THE CHINA MAIL.
MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1927.
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CONCERTS AND LECTURES, THE WINNING OF BARBARA"
ARRANGED.
HOW TO HELP Y.M.C.A....
WORTH."
The story is probably the most papular of those from the pen of Harold Bell Wright and tells of the opening up of the great desert, west of the Colorado Rivar; by means of rigation.
Owing to the greatly increased number of sailors and soldiers now in the Colony a special appeal is being, made by the Naval and Mill-)
Elaborately produced by Heary tary YM.C.A. for support in provid-King, with a large number of play ors, the picture is marked with some A General Entertainment Com-beautiful scenic shots and lighting mittee has been formed and already effects, many of which are natural
a at work. This General Commit-phonomana of the region.
ing entertainments for them.
tent.
AT THE STAR.
"THE GOLD FISHA TO-DAY
AND TO-MORROW,
Constance, Talmadge in The Goldfish" is very, very good and the play is a thousand times funnier than its French nume sake
The Goldfish" very cleverly re- veals the evils of divorce, for in it, after marrying two men and becoming the widow of a third, Constance as the heroine returne to her first love and lives happly
tee consists of Messra.. A. S. D. Thore are stirring desert sandevor, after. Cousland, TG Wen, W. Lstorms, and a marvellous climax: "The Goldfish" adapted from Pattenden, J. L. McPherson, R. depicting a river swollen by rains the stage play by C. Gardner Sutherland R M. Dyer, W. A. washing away the Irrigation dam Sullivan, was directed by Jerome Hannibal, E. Hopkins, D. A. C. and water gates, and pouring over Storm. Heading the supporting. Abbey, J. H. Hunt, Rev. Raflton, the plains to engulf the refugees. Feast is Jack Mulhall. Others hav
Ronald Colman is more than satis Capt. Perfect, Lt. Garrett, R. N. and H. T. Buxton (Hon. Steretary). Mr, factory as the eastern engineer, who ing prominent roles are Jean Her- Pitts, Edward P. H. Hunt is the Chairman pro proves his real mettle because of his gholt. Zasu
love for the heroine and Vilma Connelly, William Conklin and It has bean decided to hold re- Banky is entirely lovable as the Frank Elliott. It is a First Na- rular entertainments in the various heroine, Barbara Worth, of the tale. tional picture. Y.M.CA. centres and in other Clyde Cook, carries the honours 48 places when advisable. To do this the funny. man and the Alm should it would be necessary to have a prove pleasant entertainment, con-D. sub-committee formed of those insistent throughout.
It United Artists picture: pre- terested ind for a list to be drawn up of all residents in the Colony sented by Samuel Goldwyn, and who would be willing to nasist at will be shown to-day and to-morrow. these entertainments.
Lectures on China?
"THE GILDED HIGHWAY" TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. |
"The Mother and the Law." "The Mother and the Law," W. Griffith feature production, with a typical Griffith cast of
tion, Players, will be the other attrac
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Mr. Griffith describes "The Mother and the Law" as a play of to-day founded on fact. The The General Committee has WORLD THEATRE. vivid imagery with which Mr. Griffith propounds his dramatic epprinted an Entertainment Sub- Committee under the chairmanship
philosophy of life-prominently of Mr. R. Sutherland. The first
brought out in "The Birth of a meeting of this body was held m
Nation" and "Hearts of the Mesars Jardine, Matheson's Board;
The story tells of the Welby World"-is found in this latest of Room on Thursday when a large at- tendance gave good promise of the family, who unexpectedly come his super-plays. The cast, too, is keen interest taken in this project. into a fortune, and whose heads up to that high standard always Mr. . H. Hut, Secretary of the are completely turned by unaccus-maintained by this wizard of the How through drama, and contains such namės Saval and Military YMCA, thank-tomed wealth.
fed these present for rallying round suffering and tragedy they finally as Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, the Association in the work it was come to a realization of true Miriam Copper, Ralph Lewis. trying to do for the Servicemen. values in life, is told in swift, vivid Walter Long, Alberta Lee, Mar- As the numbers of bath the Navy sequences in "The Gilded High-garet Marsh and Tod Browning. and Army in the Colony would be way," an adaptation of W. B..
There are many sensational grently increased for at least a year Maxwell's novel, "The Little scenes in "The Mother and the it was necessary to secure the co-More."
Law," including cne. wherein an operation of everybody interested Dorothy Devore and John Har-automobile races with an express Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong. in entertainments in order that atron are the featured players, the train to save a human life.
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possible talent might be available supporting cast includes Macklyn it would be very difficult to cater Arbuckle, Sheldon Lewis, Myrna for all these men for such a long Toy, Andree Tourneur, Gardner period and careful plans would James and Mathilde Comont, and have to be made to set up an orall give such stirring perform ganisation to cope with the pro-
iances in this homely little story, #blem.
Me Hunt then gave an outline) of the stationing of the troops; when they returned from Fanling. In addition to entertainments it) would be desirable to seeure some good lectures, especially on the subject of China. It might bel dicat to talk of the China politi call situation but it would be, quitel practicable to have lectures on Chinese history, manners and cue- toms. The serious as well as the humerous side must be kept. in mind
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List of ladies and gentlemen who might be able to help at ear- certs were then compiled from names suggested by those present. Lists of small orchestras were similarly made,
The Naval and Military represen- tatives present promised to seedre- lists of men willing to entertain their comrades.
The Chairman; Mr. R. Suther- land, said that, with the assistanes of experts, the possibilities of broadcasting from a special studio! were being carefully considered. The whole question was being dealt with by a special committee and a report would shortly be submitted to the General Entertainment Com- mittee
In addition to several members of tha General Committee the following gentlemen have kindly consented to serve on the Enter- tainment Sub-Committee; Mesars. F. White, V. C. Labrum, Geo. Dun- can; H. J. Fountain, O. Eager, A. N. Lucey, Geo. Grimble, J. W. R. Baldwin, R. H. Charles, W. Fleming. G. H. Potts, R. A. Brown, H. McTavish, J. A. Bullock, R. H. Keown; E. A. Howell, W. E. Price, A. E. Stone, L. M. King, T. 8. Rol land, D. Tollan, A. J. Chesterton, W. Baxter. Major Miles, Eng. Lt.. Com. A. S. Bedells, Major Mac ready and Lt. Hargreaves-Brown, Mr. T. V. Harmon, Hon. Secretary.
First Concert Arranged.
This Committee ia anxious to receive the assistance of, ail whol are willing to assist at entertain- iments and would be grateful to recolve names and addresses which could be forwarded to the Chair- man, Mr. R. Sutherland, Messrs: Jardine, Matheson and: Co., or the Hon. Secretary, Mr. T. V. Harmon, [Y.M.C.A., Kowloon.
It was made quite clear to all present at this meeting that this special work among the Service- men. was quite distinct from the civilian Y, M. C. A. The services. of the Secretaries were being given at no charge to the Naval and Mili! tary Y. M. C. A account and all money subscribed for this work was dealt with in a special banking account. The goods are sold in the centres at a very low percentage of profit having regard to the oc- casional unexpected surpluses of stock. The accounts were being audited by a qualified auditor..
The hearty co-operation. of all the residents in the Colony ds urged in this great effort to help the thousands of men who have came to live amongst us.
The first Entertainment arrang- ed by the Committee will be given in the now YM. CA Peking Road, Kowloon, on Tuesday next, at 8 o'clock All Service men, are cordially invited to attend. -
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