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CLUB TEAM.
Against Navy and the University.
CINEMAS.
What Mail Reviewers Say.
The following teams to represent "TILLY OF BLOOMSBURY."" the Kowloon Football Club in their For sometime. there has been League matches on Saturday have Another milestone has been considerable activity amongst the been selected,
reached, in the progress British Troops stationed within the Area The senior eleven will play the films are making on the road to 48 regards boxing voluntary Navy at Chatham Road at 4 p.m. perfection, with the film version classes have been formed and the and will be composed of the follow- of Ian Hay's excellent comedy, attendance at these classes hasing players:—
which starts showing at King's teen very gratifying; the quality Gurevitch; London, Martin; Theatre to-day.. of the boxing in general has im-Blise. McKelvie, Duncan; Dominy, proved greatly, so much so that it Gillott, Timberlake, Simpson and ing this picture at a recent Prese We had an opportunity of see. has been decided to hold the Army Eastman, Reserve: Hast.. review, and have not the least: Area Championships earlier than The juniors will meet the Uni-hesitation in suggesting that, if versity at Chatham Road at 2.80 you wish to be well-entertained
usual.
It was hoped that the City Hall p.m. The following have been and amused, you should not mies could have been engaged for this selected:
seeing this British production. Tournament. but owing to this be Fowler; Wells, Williams L.; The film is cleverly produced. Wiliams, and excellently photographed; and
| Ing declared "unsafe,” the Naval Greenberg, Whitfield,
Canteen, Wanchal, (by kind per- A.B.; Nicholls, Everest, Cotton, the all-star cast puts it acrosa just
Phillips.
and White, and Noonan,
mission of the Naval Authorities) | Blake has been decided upon.
The preliminary bouts will be fought abert a week before the Semi-finals and Finals, and only the latter bouts will be staged at the Naval Canteen, the date Axed being Friday, January 29, 1932, the prices for seats will appear in the advertisement columns in due
course.
Reserves: as it ought to be put across. It is no exaggeration to say it is a winner, and we expect to find King's Theatre drawing good houses at every show during the next three days.
KOWLOON GOLF.
Two Qualify for the Captain's Cup.
(83-13-70), both qualified.
One piece of sound advice- book early,
"ANNABELLE'S AFFAIRS,”
Playing in the Captain's Cup, on From Official Sources. January 9 and 10, J. D. Litton About 50 entries have been re-(82-13=69), and G. P. Murphy ceived, including quite a number of men who have had experience in boxing before joining the Army, and a real good evening's sport) can be looked forward to by local boxing enthusiasts.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
Making the right guess at a cri- tical moment decided the career of Jeanette MacDonald, beautiful screen actress, who is co-featured with Victor McLaglen in "Anna- All bouts are of 3 rounds dura- tion, which necessitates "action" The following programme will King's Theatre next Sunday.
belle's Affaire," coming to the all the time the men are in the be broadcast to-day from the Hong Miss MacDonald was a Philadel {ring, and, of course, all these Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. phia high school girl, still in her Military boxers are amateurs in on a wavelength of 355 metres! 'teens, when she visited her sister, 5-8 p.m.-European Programme. Edith, in New York, who had a part in a musical show playing at the Capital Theatre. Ned Way-
interested in the youthful sister.. "Can you dance?" he asked her. The reply was affirmative.
"Then do a time step for me," commanded Wayburn."
the sense that they do not box for! cash prizes.
5.5.25 p.m.-Operatic. Alda (Verdi) Ritorna Vinciter,
Eva Turner, Soprano (L2150),
Sir Thomas Beecham
FIRST MACAO EXTRA The Magic Flute Overture (Mozart), burn, owner of the show, became
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1. The Chefoo Handicap; First Division; One Mile.-Bay of Bellingham 11, 152; Brown Eyes, Stag, 147; Mascot, 145; New King, 148; Silver Key, 149; Sunning; 160:
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2. Welhalwei Plate: First Divi-! slon: Six Furlongs. Arminius,
Conducting London Symphony Orchestra (L1001R).
Il Trovatore, (Verdi)
Balen Suo Sorriso,
La Cioconda (Ponchiolli),
Riccardo, Stracciari & Chorus (D1025). 5.25-5.43 p.m. Brigg Fair An English Rhapsody
(Deļus),
Sir Thomas Beecham and Symphony Orchestra (L2294). 5.43-6.13 p.m.-European Chil dren's Concert from the Studio.
6.13-7.12 p.m.-Variety. Vocal Duet--
Rio Rita-I'd Rather Have a Memory
of You,
G. Gwyther & Edith Day.
Rio Rita-The Rangers Song,
G. Gwyther and Rangers (DX54).
Song
163; Golden Glory, 159; Hectic, Monologue-Old Sam-- 158 Hsin Sui Woo, 153; Indian Plain II. 153; Jingo, 156; Jus Gentium, 158; Lightship, Stirling Castle, 163.
(a) Pick up that Musket, (b) 'Alt Who Goos There!
Stanley Holloway (DX168). 153; Orchestral—
3. The Hong Kong Handicap:] One and a Quarter Miles.-Crown
..
With a Song in My Heart,
E. Coates and the Court Symphony Orchestra (DX68).
Caller Herrin', My Ain Folk,
Prince, 157; Duke of Chantilly, Descriptive Sketch- [152; Herodom, 145; King's Counsel,; 158; Lobster Bay, 148; One Third, 150; Orlando, 165; The Gomeril,] 140.
4. The Pelping Handicap: One; Round-Blue Heaven, 155; Cream Cracker, 140; Edenbridge,· 148; Mount
Band-
Columbia Dramatic Players (DX200).
Review of Reviews,
Not at all sure she knew what a "time step" was, Jeanette tried. She guessed right and Wayburn, |gave, her `a place in the revue, ⠀
When MacDonald joined the "Night Boat" company, it having been discovered she' possessed a soprano voice of unusual quality.
This led to leading roles in sev eral musical productions including Yes, Yes, Yvette" and "Sonny "The Magic Ring," "Tip Toes,”
Days."
in
Then Ernst-Lubitsch-signed-her
to play opposite Maurice Chevalier the screen's first musical romance, "The Love Parade," and she rose to immediate fame in hor first picture,
Subsequently she was placed under contract to Fox Films, ap- pearing in "Oh, For a Man" and "Don't Bet on Women," in both of which she scored heavily.
on
"Annabelle's Affairs" is based the farce, "Good Gracious. Annabelle," wall remembered as a success on the stage.
The supporting cast comprises Debroy Somer's Band Roland Young, William Collier, (DX257). Sr., Ruth Warren, Sam Hardy,
Joyce Compton, Sally Blane George Andra Beranger, Ernest Wood, Jed Prouty, Walter Walker, Wilbur Mack and Louise Beaver, Alfred Werker directed.
Elburz, 185; Shaughal Humorous Sketch- Beau, 140; Tango, 155; Thunderous
Stag, 158; Vamoose, 140,
Motoring.
Harry Tatt & Co. (DX215), 7.12-7.34, p.m.---Orchestral.
6. The Chefoo Handicap: Second A Village Romeo & Juliet (Delius),
| Division: One Mile.-Choctow 11,
151; Country Club. 150; Flornotta,
156; Happy Choice, 146; Hello Anagreon trope Leaf, 155; Movanagher, 155; Sunny Day, 160.
Sir Thomas Beecham & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (12087). Overture (Cherubini),
Willem Mengelberg and Concertgebrow Orch. (L1972) 7.34-8 p.m.Pianoforte Solon Impromptu No. 1 in F Minor (Schubert), an Impromptu No. 8 in B Flat
6. Welhafwei Plates, Second Division: Six Furlongs,Bonzo, 159; Genghis Khan 150; Gold Standard, 168; Matsushima, 156; Pasha, 158; Pure Music, 159; (Schubert), Shawnee, 168: The Slow Bird, 158 Violin, 159.
7. The Chefoo Handicap, Third Division: One MileAs You Like |It 157; Blue Plane, 155; Bright Eyes, 157; Celerity, 160; Grumpy, 158; Silver Arrow, 147; Tai Ping Yang, 157.
the
"THE MAN THEY COULDN'T ARRESTE
„For" one scene in "The: Man They Couldn't Arrest Miss Renee Clama had to cry, and did the tearful business so well that she was still crying some minutes lat Ethel Leginska (9477), er when an interviewer sought " word with her in her dressing room. Between, sehr she admitted (Schubert) MEGANET
that she was enjoying the picture ("Ethel | Loginska" (9478), immensely and she was perfectly Bam-Local Time & Weather sincere! Miss Clama bas an
Impromptu No. 2. in 4. Flat
(Schubert), Impromptu No. 4 in F Minor
Report.
citing part in this most unusual 8.08-10.30 p.m.--Chinese Studio of dramas, seeing that her lover Concerte GRANA
**| (High÷Wakefield): was instrumen- 10.85 Close Down, *tal in discovering her, father's art
IR.C. CRICKET TEAMA records in the above Earo-sociations with a notorious rang
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Speaking of soc
Saturday's Home League to the Queen's Theatre to-day did what abould a roman
neither when it happened to him: do
Fixture,
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It was during the filming of this sweetheart picture that the unfortunate inci: Naples under “ dent occurred to King While re
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