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5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m.:- European Pro-
gramme.
:
celle Corday, directed.
Nicholas
Grinde
"THE SQUAW MAN."
1 p.m.:-Stock Quetations, Mall duction, Notice, etc.
Victor Records.
7.5-7.21 p.m.:-Operatic. Song-
Thats-Mirror Song (Massenet), Maria Jerliza (Soprano) 1214. Orchestral-
Baxter, who
high
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN CHINA MAIL, TRENI
Social Functions.
Hong To-day-Tea Dances at "TONS OF MONEY."
Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; This Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pro-
Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Ralph Lynn's rapid rise to fame now showing at the
in talking films is well deserved. Peninsula Hotels and King's Res- Queen's Theatre, reveals
the taurant.
Entertainments. 7.6-7.36 p.m. Programme of technical production skill and de-Although his popularity on
-Theatre; To-day King's picts a story that grips interest stage has, owing to his great suc-
cess, kept him at the Aldwych Tons of Money." throughout.
scored Theatre, London, for many years,
Theatre; Warner
To-day Quean's heavily in "Behind That Curtain," his name has become known all Squaw Man."
on the
Today Central Theatre: "Renegades" and "Daddy Long over the country advent
meteoric rise "Lonely Wives." Legs," is in the leading role; he is screen. His is no
He had
Theatre: acts splendidly, film extra to film atar,
To-day Majestic The Flying Dutchman-Overture convincing and
Miss Boardman also shines, but to worked and struggled for quite aThe Smiling Lieutenant."" (Wagner),
a very long time before he gained notice! Today Star Theatre: Berlin State Opera Orch. 9275 Lupe Velez is accredited
fine portrayal of the almost mute, on the London West End stage. "Condemned." Song--
To-morrow-Harmston's Circus, The supporting cast, When the British and Dominions Norma-Haughty Roman! (Bel-Naturich.
which includes Charles Bickford, Film Corporation contracted with Wanchai, Hong Kong. Equal to rea! diamonds
lini),
Home Mails. in brilliancy of lustre
Ezio Pinza (Bass), 3053. Roland Young, Julia Faye, Lilian Tom Walls to produce his most
as talking films, To-morrow-Inward from Europe Cats and hardness.
Bond, Raymond Hatton and J. popular farces dia- 7.21-7.36 p.m.:~~ glass like monds. Proof against Peer Gynt Suite No. 2 (Grieg Up. Farrell MacDonald, among a host there was still the possibility that via Siberia (Athos A); Outward Ralph Lynn might not "come over" for Europe via Suez (Aenaes) 2 of others, all do well. 55).
(Athos I) 2.30 p.m. The newsreel, which supports well in sound pictures. By study- Played by the Symphony
by the feature talkie attraction, is as ing hard and adapting himself to America and Europe via Siberia Orchestra conducted
as ever, and depicts the new conditiona, he proved him- (Pres. Grant) 2 pa. Eugene Goossens, 9327-9323. Interesting
Meetings. 7.46-7.66 p.m.:-From the Studio, the launching by Mrs. Roosevelt self, if anything, even greater as a comedian than 8 stage
To-morrow-Hong Kong Land In- A lecture by Mrs. H. M. Broad- of the new U.S. luxury liner Man-screen
"Rookery Nook," "Plun- vestment and Agency Co., Ltd.. bent on "Twenty Years in Burma."hattan, also the bells of St. Peter's artiste, (Mrs. Broadbent will conclude this Cathedral, Rome, being manipulat- der" and now "Tons of Money" Messrs. Jardine Matheson's office, lecture at the same hour to-mor-jed by electricity-a novel innova- which is now showing at the King's 12.15 p.m.
Theatre all show him at his best,
February 37–Hong Kong & and shortly he will be shown in Shanghai Banking Corporation, 11 another capacity as producer of Queen's Road, Central 11.80 am, "Chance of a Night Time," a musi-
Feb. 29-Humphreys Estate and) cal romance written by the author Finance Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Hotel, of so many successful Aldwych 11.30 a.m. forces, Ben Travera, In this la Ralph Lynn also plays the lead.
retl
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7.56-9.56 p.m.:-Programme of of Victor Records.
8 p.m.:-(Local Time) 7.56-8.56 p.m.:-A Concert. Piano Solor
Serenade fur the Doll (Debussy), Capriccio Scarlatti),
$12.00
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Song-
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the E.E. Tale- graph Co.'s office,
Alexander, s.8. Carthage, from Macao.
Bapeo, from Shanghai.
Jaeger, from Remscheid.
Karpo, from Basel.
Nelson, from Shanghai.
C. C. CLARKE,
Manager
Hong Kong, February 11, 1982.
The following unclaimed tele grams are lying at the office of the Groat Northern Telegraph
of (Limited) Company mark:
Abramoff, Hotel Cecil, from
Shanghal.
Tienihvemo, from Shanghai.
Vladimir Horowitz, 1353.
1 Know a Lovely Garden (Tes-
chemacher-D'Hardelot),
The Cuckoo, (Lehmann),
Violin Solo-
Song
Uncle Ned (Foster), Old Black Joe (Foster).
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone),
Piano Solo-
1265.
Cradle Song (Brahms), Under the Palms (Albenis),
Alfred Cortot, 1271.
tion!
OFFICIAL SOURCES.
"THIS MODERN AGE"
A highly sophisticated and smart story of Paris is told in "This Modern Age," which bringe Joan Crawford to the Queen's Theatre on Thursday.
child- her divorced mother since hood. They are reunited and re- act more like friends than mother
p.m.,
for
March 2-Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., 2, Lower Albert Road, 11 a.m.
March 2-Hong Kong Realty & Trust Co., Ltd., Exchange Build- ing, noon.
and daughter, for the ultra-modern/Superior cast assembled for "Lonely Hai Hotels, Ltd., annual meeting,
it is this ultra freedom of ber tral Theatre last night..
romance.
the
HIS WAR SOUVENIR.
"LONELY WIVES."
Evidence of the complete unifica- Miss. Crawford plays the role of tion of the stage and screen which
March 15-Hong Kong, Canton & Maria Jeritza (Soprano). 1301./a young woman who has not seen has taken place during the past two Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., 1,
years through the medium of the Queen's Building, 11 am. talking screen, Is given by the
March 18-Hong Kong & Shang- Invocation (Owen-Kreisler), Oriental Romance (Rimsky-
Wives," a Pathe Comedy which Exchange Building, 11 am., extra- Korsakow),
Fritz Kreisler, 1209. parent does the same things her boasts an all-star aggregation of
ordinary meeting, 11.30 am. daughter does. When her daugh-players, and which was shown with
Flower Show. ter finally falls in love with the son highly flattering results at the Cen
March 3-Hong Kong Horticul of conservative Boston aristocrats,
Appearing in an amazing dual tural Show, Volunteer Headquar breaks up
ters, 3-7 p.m. mother's that
role is Edward Everett Horton, The lover doesn't want whose activities. have been almost A girl whose mother "runs around."
equally divided between the foot- A series of exciting events lead up lights and the studio incandescants. to the denouement, which is cap Sharing honours in the two prin- ped with a surprise climax.
elpal feminine roles are Esther Canadian Offers Part Of Church The picture, which was adapted Ralston and Laura La Plante, both Pirate Dreams (Garnett-Huerter)
from the Mildred Cram' novel,] At Parting (Peterson-Rogers),
The Municipal Council of Ernestine Schumann-Helak "Girls Together," gives Miss Craw prize favourites among film fans. ford opportunities in the 'whoopee Patsy Ruth Miller, another popular actress who first achieved success in
Saint-Nazaire (Notre Ablin (Contralto), 1300.
type of part with which she has the days of silent plctures, also fille Dame de Lorette) a village which Violin Solo-
so successful in the past, an important role. Hearty laughs was entirely destroyed during Cancion Populare (De Falla- been
although the story obviously
punctuated their artistic perform the war, has just accepted, from Kochanski),
ex-Service mad, A a Canadian Malaguena (Albeniz-Kreisler), Its serious moments.
Pauline Frederick, as the mother, Fritz Kreisler, 1244.
The leading character roles of the souvenir of its old church bell. is also given a chance for clever
At the last council meeting the Maude Eburne, both mayor read a letter from Mr. The Far-Away Bells (Eurber-acting and the cast also includes picture are filled by Spencer Char-
Nell Hamilton, who scored with ters Gordon),
Norma Shearer in "Strangers May veterans of many Broadway suc John Paterson, of Montreal, who Kiss"; Monroe Owsley, recently cesses, although comparatively new said that during the war he was
into pictures. Both contributed much in the firing-line near Ablin.. seen opposite Gloria Swanson
After the destruction of the "Indiscreet": Hobart Bosworth, to the evening's entertainment. Emma Dunn, Albert. Conti, Adrienne d'Ambricourt and Mar-
Song-
Song-
Because I Love You (Berlin),
John McCormack (Tenor) 1215,
8.56-9,26 p.m. *---* Rosenkavalier (Richard Strauss), Played by the Augmented Tivoli Orchestra conducted by Richard Strauss, 9280-9283. 9.26-9.56 p.m.:-Variety.
Vocal-
The Thrill is Gone,
has
ances.
and
Bell To French Village.
The screen play was prepared by Church he managed to secure a Walter De Leon, while the director piece of bronze from the bell and is Russell Mack. "Lonely Wives" took it home with him. He now is a hilarious and speedy drama of offered it to the village. Rudy Vallee and His Connec-marital mix-ups, which old and
The mayor is writing a grate- ticut Yankees 22773.
ful acceptance. young will enjoy. All records in the above Euro-
Rudy Vallee and His Connec-pean Programmes are kindly sup
ticut Yankees, 22784.
Ocarina Solo-The Wren,
Fred Brano, 12-80716.
Song-
Moonlight Saving Time, Right Now!
Maurice Chevalier (Baritone),
22729. Orchestral
Soldier on the Shelf, The Alpine Milkman, Den-
Jack Hylton and His Orchestra,
22697.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent.
Tango-
Alas Caldas, Una Tirada,
plied by Messrs. Piano Co.
Tsang Fook
9.56-10.30 p.m.2——— Concerto No. 1, B Flat Minor (Tschaikowsky) for Piano and Orchestra,
Played by Solomon (Piano-: forte) and the Halle Orches- tra conducted by Sir Hamil-
ton Harty, LX19-LX22. (This Suite is kindly loaned by a llsterer).
10.33 p.m.:-Close Down. Should any additional item be- come available for broadcasting it will, when possible, be included be- Orquesta Tipica Victor, 80894, (tween 7.80 and 8 p.m..on the broad-
Hong Kong, February 10, 1982. Vocal-As Time Goes By,
Bringing Up Father.
BY GOLLY MAGGIE BROKE HER WATCH-SO SHE TOOK MINE-I'M. LOST WITHOUT IT-I'LL DROP IN DINTYS AN ASK HIM THE
TIME
WELL JIGGS- OLD SPORT- HOW ARE
YOU?
|cast programme.
MINE-DINTY- WILL YOU' TELL ME THE
TIME BY YOUR WATCH?
COMING SHORTLY TO THE KING'S.
HELLO CENTRAL! GIVE ME MÁX'S PAWN-SHOP-
ELISSA LANDI
ALWAYS GOODBYE
LEWIS STONE
HELLO, IS THIS YOU-MAX? WELL, LOOK AT MY/ WATCH AT TELL ME
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