THURSDAY, JUNE 16,
RADIO-
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will
be broadcast to-day from the Hong
Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.
1932.
ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES
on a wavelength of 355 metres OFFICIAL SOURCES. (845 X.C.'s):-
6-8 p.m.-European Programme
of Victor & H.M.V. Recorda.
6-6.35 p.m.-Band & Orchestral
Music.
Bolero (Raval),
Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie),
directed by Sergei Koussevitzky (7251-2).
"ARROWSMITH”
THE CHINA MAIL.
It is adapted from the world- famous Viennese Operetta by 'Carl Millocker, and deals with an in- triguing and amorous Colonel who,
CHINESE LEADERS RETURN.
Dr. Koo to Accompany Mission to Japan.
-MANCHURIAN QUESTIONS.
Nanking, Yesterday, Dr. Wellington Koo, accompanied The acknowledged masterpiece of spurned by the girl of his choice, one of America's foremost novelists tries to win her by strategy. Shir-by Messrs, Wang Ching-wel, Lo comes to the screen of the Centralley Dale, Lance Fairfax and Jerry Wen-kan, Li Chai-sum and Wang
with
from Kuling at 4 p.m. to-day in
CHINESE GOVERNMENT FINANCES.
New Measures to Be Adopted.
MR. WANG CHING-WEI,
Nanking, Yesterday.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Theatre to-day in "Arrowsmith," Verno, are the principal #gures in Shac-hung, returned to Nanking viewed to-day pointed out that
Samuel Goldwyn's production of the cast.
Lewis's Sinclair Ronald Colman playing the title role of the erusading young doctor. Its author was last year rewarded
Raymond-Overture
(Thomas arr. Godfrey),
In a Persian Market (Ketelbey),
Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards (C1440).
Gipsy Love (Lehar); Sweetheart (Strauss),
International Concert Orch
(C1402). 6.35-7.20 p.m.--Concert Items. Song-
At Parting (Peterson-Rogers), At Dawning (Eberhart-Cadman),
Mary Garden (Soprano) (1216). Organ & Pianoforte Duet Pastorale (Gallman:), Glockenspielen (Mesic),
Song-
Arthur Meale & A. Neville Taylor (B3097).
Jhelum Boat Song
(Woodforde-Finden), Kingfisher Blus
(Woodforde-Finden),
Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritone
'Cello Solo-
(C2177).
Intermezzo (Vivaldi), Serenata Napoletana (Sgambati),
Pablo Casais (1542) Vocal Duet-
Thinking of You ("Five O'Clock
Girl"-Ruby), Marigold (Besty),
Winnie Melville and Derek Oldham (B3029).
Pianoforte Solo...
Etude in F Minor (Mendelssohn), Etude in A Minor (Mendelssohn),
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1266).
7.20-8 p.m.Yariety.
Selections-
"Clowns, in Clover",
The New Mayfair Orchestra (C1486).
Male Quartet
Beautiful
Chorus-
National Cavaliers
Was it a Dream?
Orchestral-
The Revelers (21616).
(C1886),
- Banjo Solo-
Teasin' the Frels, Lollipops,
Michele Ortuso (B3651),
Selection
"The Girl Friend".
Savoy Orpheans (C1409) 8 p.m.-Local Time. 8.03-9.30 p.m.-Chinese Pro gramme.
9.30-10 p.m.--A relay of the Band of the 1st Battn, South Wales Borderers conducted by Bandmas- ter Gecks, from the Officer's Mess, Murray Barracks, by kind permis sion of the Officer Commanding.
10-11 p.m.-Chinese Programme, 11 p.m.-Close Down.
novel,
"GOOD SPORT”
"There's nothing
wrong with
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SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN CHINA MAIL.
Theatre:
Queen's Theatre;
Theatre;
she's My Weakness."
Theatre:
Social Functions. To-day Ten Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong, and Peninsula Hotels and King's Restaurant. Mr. Wang Ching-wel inter-
Entertainments. To-day King's Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's private one of the most important ques-"Good Sport."
tions confronting the Chinese
To-day- aeroplane. The leaders refused to divulge details of their discussions Government at present relates to national finance and foreign re-
To-day Central at. Kuling.
lations. He intimated that as Arrowsmith," It has been learned that the
To-day Majestic the first Nobel prize for literature marriage-it's just some of the Manchurian question occupied most result of the recent conferences, ever given an American novelist.
Today Star "Arrowsmith" is additionally people in it-people like you Rex" of the attention of the Government a new measure to cope with the "Just Imagine."
matters de- financial difficulties had been de- notable in the fact that it gives With this declaration, Linda Wat-leaders.
clded was the decision for Dr. Koo cided upon, but before action, "Behind Office Doors"
To-day Ronald Colman his first American kins' sums up the results of her to go to Japan with the League of Chiang Kai-shek's views on the
new measure must be ascertain- "Sins of the Children." role. In the character of Martin.
of Nations Commision. A brilliant three-months investigation Arrowsmith he plays
Dr. Koo went to Shanghai to-day, ed. young doctor born in America and matrimony in general and her own
to Nanking to will returni and battling his way through pre-marital situation in particular in morrow, and is expected at Peking judice and difficulties to the top of "Good Sport," the unusual screen on Friday.—Reuter. the scientific world, risking his life
anvage offering that shows to-day at the to battle disease among
POPE'S CALL TO negroes, sacrificing everything to King's Theatre. his passion for science.
WORLD.
B
an
Of immense interest to feminine
One of the
To Renounce Games and Amusements.
Theatre:
World Theatre:
Home Matia To-morrow-Outward for Europe He also intimated that as soon as a decision had been reached in via Siberia by Empress of Russia, this connection Mr. T. V, Soong 10a.m. would withdraw. his resignation and resume his duties as Finance Minister.--Reuter.
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Land Sale.
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List of Guests.
The following are guests at the Peninsula Hotel:-
Mr. and Mrs. G. Abily, Major N. U. Adams.
Mesars. J. E. Barnes, Berlincioni,
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OCTOPUS AND WORKMAN.
Sydney.
To meet two such famous names patrons through its frank revela-
Ronaldi Sinclair Lewis and
tlons of why and how Bght-fingered Colman, Samuel Goldwyn gathered women ateal other women's hus together a brilliant cast in support bands, "Good Sport" is a picture to
Helen Opposite Colman plays
intrigue every spectator. Hayes, the stage star whose per.
Rome, May 18, With John Boles opposite Miss formance in "Coquette" was
A call to the world for prayers event in the American theatre; she Watkins in the leading roles and al has recently become an overnight supporting cast headed by Greta and atonement will be sounded by of. Madelon Nissen, Minna Gombell, Allan Dine-the Pope in an Encyclical to be success in "The Sin
Hedda Hopper. "Good broadcast from the Vatican 'City's Claudet." Then there is Richard hart and Bennett, another first flight star of Sport" is said to furnish some not-high power wireless station this O. D. Barnette, R. G. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bigazzi, Col. and the legetimate stage, and father of able acting, in addition to its novel evening.
The Encyclical, a circular letter Misses H. and J. Boyd, Capt. J. W.
While an employee of the Rock- Constance, and Joan Bennett, Beu-story. Kenneth MacKenna direct- lah Bondi, the individual hit player ed the production from a screen addressed to the patriarchs, Arch-Bundred.
Messrs. L. G. Cousins, C. Crett-dale Council was removing piles of "Street Scene" and Myrna Loy by William Huribut. The film al-bishops, and Bishops of the Catho- are other famous names.
so presents some of the season's Me Church, will deal with the evils well, Dr. J. E. H. Cogan, Mrs. E. from a disused wharf at Botany measuring 8 ft, across which threw Besides being a brilliant story newest fashions in the gowns worn that are affecting the world at the Cogan, General M. A. Cohen, Mr. Bay, he was seized by an octopus in its own right, "Arrowsmith" is by Miss Watkins and the other present time, The chief causes of and Mrs. F. H. (apnell.
the world's troubles will be describ-
its tentacles round the man's body an accurate inside picture of the feminine principals.
ed in the Encyclical as:-
rendering him unconscious. profession of scientific medicine.
Atheism, Communism, exaggerat Lewis derived his material for it!
ed nationalism, and corruption. from Dr. Paul de Kruif, author of "Microbe Hunters" and "Hunger Fighters"
"Arrowsmith", the
"SHE'S MY WEAKNESS."
"AMBASSADOR BILL".
Imagine having a big, husky giant saunter up to you lefsurely and say:
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Mr. and Mrs. B. Daniels, Col. and Mrs. Doughty, Mr. and Miss Douglas, Mr. R. N. Drake, Dr. and Mrs. Drenkhahn.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook, Mrs. B. Elder. Lieut. and Mrs. F. C. Eyre..
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. and The Pontiff will express the Mrs. V. Havlicek, Mr. and Mrs. opinion that mankind does not pray G. H. Hodgson, Mrs. L. Howie.
Messrs. H. S. Janes, E. P. Jen- to God sufficiently, But turns its at- tention exclusively to the improve-ninge, H. de Jongh, Mr. and Mrs. ment of a marial and mechanical F. Jones. civilisation. Men, the Fope will declare, think too much of increas- man. ing the speed of life. The pursuit of speed has results that are ultimately harmful and useless.
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Two workmates rushed to his aid and succeeded in freeing him from the deadly grip.
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THE PICTURE EVERYONE IS LONGING FOR
Against Communists. It is understood that the Ency clical will point out that extremist
Miss D. Faye, Capt. and Mrs, death. United" guess you don't remember me, political parties, especially the
In an unconscious state and Selections of Boosey Ballads,
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra Artist's super picture, was direct but I'm the guy you bayoneted dur Communists, are attempting to take w. Field-Hook, Mr. G. E. Frisque.
1. H. Buffering severely from shock, the ed by John Ford, the veteran direc-ing the buttle of Premzyl". What advantage of the present, crisis to Messrs. R. W. Gardiner, tor whose work on "The Iron Horse" would you do? Would you greet subvert social order and spread Geare, L. L. Gilson, N. Godfrey, man was raised on to the whart by long since made him a leader in him like a long lost brother? Or their deadly doctrines, especially W. T. Goodwin, T. M. Gregory, his workmates, who rendered first- the picture industry. It was adapt- would you run?
atheism, which is attracting an Capt. J. C. Gambrill, Mr. and Mrs. atd. ed to the screen by Sidney Howard
Such an experience actually hap-ever increasing number of suppor J. Gould, Mrs. L F. Griffiths.
Messrs. C. M. Hall, E Hausu. with the same technique which
pened, recently to Alexander Kahle, ters. Atheists, declares the Pope, made "Raffles". "Bulldog Drum Will Rogers' pat cameraman during are finding good dille in secret mann, K. J. Hore, G. V. Hussey, mond" and "The Devil To Pay" the Alming of one of the sequences are outstanding successen.
of the latter's latest Fox starring picture, "Ambassador Bill", which opens at the King's Theatre next Sunday. Kahle was a sergeant in Sue Carol, the young actress who the German army during the war, other man had been a plays opposite Arthur Lake in and the "She's My Weakness' Radio Pic- Russian captain.'
Such incidente, are no means rare tures' all-talking romantic comedy- drama opening to-day at the in Hollywood. It is veritably a re- to fuge for the "once-great" of all the Queen's Theatre, didn't go
An ex-pre- Hollywood with either a desire or nations of the earth. ambition to enter the movies. It sident of Mexico, for instance, now just happened.
teaches singing to aspiring war-
Messrs. W. L. Mackenzie, R. T. McDonnell, G. Manaur, E. H. She lunched with Janet Gaynor bles of the screen. An ex-ballerina,
Melbye, H. H. Muller, Mr. and during her first day in Hollywood who once ranked almost with Pay; and met Nick Stuart, who now is lowa, is glad for occasional bit In order to achieve this attitude Mrs. J. M. Major, Miss M. Manuk, her husband. Sue and Janet had parts and extra work. An ex-Aus the
Pope will appoint Corpus Mrs. M. Mien.
Messrs. Palmer, A. M. Parker, been friends in Chicago and when trian ambassador is a director of Christi, the Roman Catholle festival
W. G. Pirie. Janet gave her a luncheon before "quickie" pictures. And so it goes. in honour of the Eucharist, as
she her departure for Chicago,
In "Ambassador Bill", for in-day of prayer in the churches, and met several studio executives who stance many of those who attend will suggest that amusements and dall, Mrs. C. Reyes, Dr. and Mrs. persuaded her to have a test made, the court reception would actually recreations be renounced by the A. P. Rubino.
The tests proved satisfactory and have graced such an assemblage faithful as a penance on the eight emali part was offered. Her suc- cess was so great that she was sign- ed on a featured contract.
All recorda in the above Euro- pean programmes are kindly sup plied by Mesars. S. Moutria & Co.
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REBELS IN NORTH SHANTUNG. Capture Two Towns.
Peking, Yesterday.
A body of troops who rebelled in North Shantung on June 8, have now penetrated Hopei and taken the towns of Puchow and Kaichow. They are reported to be maltreating the inhabitants
The Government authorities
“BEGGAR STUDENT"
The latest musical comedy ple-
of Shantung and Hopel are send-ture to be shown at the Queen's ing troops against them.
Theatre is "The Beggar Student."
As about eighteen American It will be there on Sunday, and is missionaries are endangered the halled by critics as an outstanding U.S. Legation has asked the British picture..
local authorities to take steps to It is a "talkin," of course, and is safeguard them if necessary and well supplied with lilting music to provide escorts to bring them to places of safety, Reuter.
Bringing Up Father.
and songs, which are used in a more intelligent fashion than is usual,
Afteen years ago.
Sam Taylor directed the picture, which features Greta Nissen and Marguerite Churchill in support of Rogers.
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