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HORIZONTAL
1-Pltiablo
10-Gresk god of love 14-Chalce
15-A town In B., W.
New York
16-Elevation 17-Avoiding society 19-8plre
21-Pronoun
22-Measure of weight
23-Stock of plant
24-An age
26-Tikis of respect
(Bp.)
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RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 motres:
THE CHINA MAIL.
ROUND THE
CINEMAS.
LOCAL
Reviews from Official Sources.
"FORBIDDEN ADVENTURE”.
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme." If your neighbour suddenly fell 6-6.30 p.m. Chinese Children's heir to unexpected millions, would Programme.
she ritz" you! 7-10.30 p.m, European Pro- That's not a world problem in gramme of Victor and H.M.V. Re-economics, but it is the question cords kindly supplied by Messrs. which is raised and expanded to Moutric & Co.
the accompaniment of scores of laughs, in "Forbidden Adventure," the comedy which is now showing at the King's Theatre.
703-8 p.m. Variety." Orchestral-
There's No Other Girl,
I'm All Dressed Up With a Broken
Heart,
Song-
Manolo Castro & His Havana Yacht Club Orchestra (22708).
Black Eyes, Farewell, My Gypsy Camp.
Pola Negri Mezzo-Soprano (V-73).
Orchestral—
Makin' Faces at the Man in the
Moon, Hikin' Down the Highway,
Song
Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees (22751).
Travellin' Blues, I'm Lonesome Too,
Jimmle Rodgers (23564), Orchestral-
The First G I Met,
Bert Lown and His Hotet
Biltmore Orchestra, Orchestra)—
When the Clock is Striking Twelve,
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN CHINA MAIL.
Entertainments To-day King's Theatre; "Forbidden Adventure."
To-day Queen'e' Theatro: "The Devil to Pay."
Today Central Theatre; "Dracula."
To-day- Majestic "Stolen Heaven,"
Today - Star The Girl Said No."
Theater;
Theatre:
Home Mails, Friday-Outward for Europe vla Suez (Hakusan Maru), p.m.
Edna May Oliver, as Bessie Tait in "Forbidden Adventure," provides the answer to the question.
As an owner of tumble-down way
Meetings. side gasoline station who takes in
To-day-Hong Kong Amuse- Laundry on the side, she learns ments, Ltd.. Queen's Theatre, noon. that her old-time rival in the
October 8 Hong Kong Horticul- laundering business, Louiso tural Society. Jardine, Matheson Fazenda, as. Maggie Tiffany, has Co.'s Board Room, 5.15 p.m. gained a quick, fortune by taking October 9-Hong Kong and Can-
her little son, Jackie Searl, to Holly-ton lee Manufacturing Co., Ltd., wood and pushing him forward 2 Lower-Albert Road, 10.45 a.m. until he has become the "boy king! of the movies."
The snobbery evidenced by Louise | when she pays Edna May.a call per- suades the latter to go out and make a fortune for herself. She does it by the same method as her rival, exploiting her little daughter, Mitzi Green, until
HOTEL GUESTS
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September 28, 1981. Mra. C. M. De Abadille. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Bergheer,
The Troubadours (22754). Mitzi becomes "the child queen of Mrs. G. C. Botaford, W. T. Barrett.
Organ Solo-
Marin My Own,
++
Siboney Jesse Crawford (22748). Band-
Heeble Jeebles,
Minnie, the Moocher,
the movies."
"Forbidden, Adventure" is based upon the humorous books, "Let's Play King." Sinclair Lewis' latest
Mill's Bluo Rhythm Band work since he won the $30,000
(22703).
Nobel Prize as the, foremost in the world in 1980.
Southern Moon, Silvery Arizona Moon,
Vocal Duet-
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| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont)
47-The limits of =
sentry's beat
48-Having no end 50-A beverage
51-Uneven 83-Require 84-Prefix. Through 55-Aurum (abbr.) 57-Told
169-A fruit (pl.) [61-A class of birds j62-Vantured
164–Hair on horses' neck
26-A spring fabled for 65-7o speak timidly
65-Treated as a tone
by syncopation (MSN)
Inspiration
28-Ruminant with
antiere
30-Mate (slang, U. S.) 31-Necessarily 34-Moved
swiftly
38-inhabitant of Poland 86-Lost to view 37-Pronoun 38-Promentory (abbr.)
30-A
40-Note
small hores
vory
wall (Latin, abbr.) 41-A thin layer of
wood on a commoner surfhon
45-A condiment 44-A church chcial
(abbr.)
48–Masculino nama
VERTICAL
1-Weight measure 2-Comfort S-Profix Before 4-One who reads
lessons in a church
B-A soft sheepskin
leather 5-The whole 7-Exist
:8-Endured
B-Penetrate 10-Before 11-Maturod
48–E. contrať State of [17-New name for
U. &
Christiania
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A cast of capable actors, includ-
Bud Billings and Carsoning a score of Hollywood's cleverest- Robison (22753). kid actors, supports the featured
players.
8 p.m.--Local Time & Weather Report,
8.05-8.50 p.m.---Operatic, Carmen-Selection (Bizet),,
Creatore and His Band (35841-2).
| Mignon-Overture_(Thomas),
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (G650).
La Boheme Fantasia (Puccini),
Victor Symphony Orchestra (36781). Madame Butterfly-Fantasie
(Puccinil),
Victor Symphony Orchestra (35786). 8.50-9.38 p.m.-A Concert. Piano Solo-
Die Fledermaus-Paraphrase (The
Bat) (Strauss-Godowsky),
Benno Molscivitch (7257),
Song
When I Was Seventeen
(Lillebjorn), The Wren (Rosier-Benedict),
Marion Talley (Soprano) (1158).
Violin Solo-
A Dream (Cory-Bartlett), Macushia (Rowe-MacMurrough
arr. Chemet),
18-An atom bearing an
Plano Solo-
electric charge 20-Famou
23-An aged person
25-Lair.
26-Part of the hand
nest of an eagle
27-The
28-Impel 120-Consumed
| 30-Indigent. 32-Sand-hills 33-A Jewish month 85-Gift
36-Game played on horse-back |28-A fuel
142-Sewing. Implemant
(PT.) 143-A tah
44-Female-dear 48-Bome indefinite day +474Viscous materia) of
-45-Tall grass 'stema
50-cal
51-Vocal
62-Aɖgoddess (Bank) {54-On= 'of the faces of
* pedostal 65-Feminthe game.
Employed 68-Poisonous snaka 69-A month (abbr)
160-A grain
03-Royal Navy (abbr.) The solution of the above crossword puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issus along with a meso groza-word puzzle.) |
Renee Chemet (1442).
Clair Do Lune (Moonlight)
(Debussy), Novelette in D(Schumann),
Harold Bauer (7122). Song-
Star of the East (Lohr), The Garden of Allah (Marshall),
Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritone
(C1680).,'
Violin Solo -
"THE DEVIL TO PAY.”
Mrs. Cheng, Mr. and Mrs. Chen Fen, J. Carbounier, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Carmova, C. Y. Chan.
J. H. Denham.
Mr. and Mr. A. Fellahman. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Gray.
R. Gerber, Mr. and Mrs. Godet. Miss H. B. Howic.
Mr. Ling.
G. C. Murray.
C. Nopper.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Penhallow, C W. Poat.
J. F., Rhame, Miss P., Ranola,
P. Smith, Miss A. M. Shepard. Mrs A. H. Tripler, Mrs. B. Villasenor.
SOUTH SEAS ROMANCE.
£500,000 Inherited by Samoa Resident.
Loretta Young, who has the lead-Miss S. Ranola, Ed. M. Rossiter. ing feminine role with Ronald Colman in his new starring picture, "The Devil To Pay," which is now at the Queen's Theatre, was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on Janu- Ary 6, 1913. When she was four years old her parents moved to Hollywood where she appeared as a child actress her first screen role, in support of Fanny Ward. There followed a series of child parts until she was seven; when she enrolled at Ramona Convent in Los Angeles Le Roy, knowing of her sister's resemblance, asked Loretta to come to the studio in Polly Ann's stead. When Loretta; then known 38 Gretchen arrived on the set, officials; were so convinced of her screen pos- elbilities that she was offered First National contract.
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Wellington, August 31. The romantic story of how he has unexpectedly become a million- aire is told by an old Sammon real- dent, Mr. Wellesley Foster, while at work on building a church at Funaguti.
Mr. Foster, who is the son of a
has inherited a fortune of $2,500,000 former American Consul at Tahiti,
(£500,000) in Florida from a man who stood as god-father to him In "The Devil To Pay," she plays afty-nine years ago. He la now the the part of the wealthiest heiress
richest man in Samoa, where ho in Britain, betrothed by her aspiring father to a penniless Grand Intends to remain. At present he Duke. What is more to the point is negotiating for the purchase. of a Ronald Colman na Willie Leeland property at the village of Vailima, a prodigal son type, falls in love made famous through its associa with her at sight, which to many would not require any great effort.
"MURDER BY THE CLOCK.”
Caprice Viennois (Kreisler), Humoresque (Dvorak-Kreisler),
Fritz Kreisler (8692). 9.38-10.28 pm-
Creeps and shivers are in store Concerto in D Major
for those who see and hear "Murder (Beethoven Op. 61),
by the Clock," Paramount's Fritz Kreisler & the State
the mystery-thriller booked as Opera Orchestra (Berlin)
feature at the King's Theatre to- (M-18).
morrow.
1st Movt. Allegro ma non troppo. 2nd Movt Larghetto.. 3rd Movt.-Fondo Allegro, 10.80 p.m.Close Down. N.B.--Commencing on Thursday, October 1, European "Programmes will begin at 5 p.m. Instead of 6 p.r. on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Winter months.
tions with Robert Louis Stevenson.
around this spine-tingling double demise forms an hour's entertain- ment that holds audiences frozen with intense interest.
"SINNERS HOLIDAY?
With a cost headed by Grant
and
Knapp .: Withers
Evalyn
This story, based on the mystery "Sinners Holiday," a Warner Bro- novel of the same by Rufus King, thera' Vitaphone melodrama with
at the Queen's, tells the story of the unhappy comedy, opens marriage of a young man who is Theatre to-morrow.
Adapted to the screen by Harvey murdered twice in a single evening. Several hours after he is found Thew from Marie Baumer's suc dead in his home he is alive again, cezaful stage play, "Sinners' Holi- due to the reviving effects of day" vividly depicts the lives of adrenalin treatments given by the people of the amusement world, Mr. Home C. Philley, wife of a family doctor. Some minutes after showing-how a girl, faced with Vancouver accountant, has given he has regained life-and just as the horror of seeing eliber her bro- birth
Vancouver's first he is about to tell who killed him, ther or sweetheart go to the electric quadrupleta all girls. Three of he is slain for the second and final chair, makes the supreme sacrifice 'them have died..
time. The web of events woven for the man she loves.
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