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TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1932.
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"AFRICA SPEAKS"
"Africa Speaks" continues
to
leather knitted bolts. Usual price draw big crowds to the new open
$2.65 sale price $2.00 each.
SPECIAL SALE NOW ON.
FOR
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THE SWATOW
TRUSTING CO.
air Garden Theatre.
Paul L. Hoefler's absorbing film of jungle life has proved to be the most startling record of jungle ad- venture ever to be thrown on the moving picture screen.
duck-billed women, Pygmies, bushman, and giant lions are seen in action-all, and more are here in a picture that no thrill-seeker
should miss.
"EMMA"
wat
THE CHINA MAIL.
“ALMOST A DIVORCE"
"Almost a Divorce", which is now.showing at the King's Theatre,
POLICE RESERVE.
Orders for the Current Week.
Orders by the Hon, Mr. T. H. King, Inspector General of Police, are as follows:--
Chinese Company.
Training Course-Part II. AÐ
RADIO.
'TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the HOAF Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on wavelength of 355 metres (845_K.C.'s) :-
I
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN CHINA-MAIL..
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Social Functions. To-day Tea Dances at Hong
6-8 p.m.--European Programme, 5-6 p.m.-A relay of the band of Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; tells a very funny story. Richard recruits will attend at the Chinese the 1st Battn. South Wales Bor- Dinner Dances at King's Restaur- and Angels Leighton quarrel, a Company's Headquarters on Tues- derers from the Military Hospital, ant and Hong Kong and Pepínsula husbands and wives do; they part day, July 12th at 5.80 p.m. for Bowen Road, by courtesy of the
Hotels frequently-often because of An Instruction. gela's objections to her husband's tipsy friends, Mackintosh,
fidence,
Training Course Part 1 All recruits of the Chinese Company On one such occasion her aunt, will attend Central Police - Station who unusually acts as peacemaker for Squad Drill on Thursday, July and home-mender, arranges that 14th at 5.80 p.m. Dress-White the young couple shall meet “acci- Uniform and Cap with White Cover. dentally" at a Brighton hotel. She Inspection Parade. All ranks of con- the Chinese Company will parade et lets the husband into her
and he is relley-Central Police Station on Thursday, ed at the prospect of
re July 21st for a general inspection viving domestic bliss. But he of equipment etc. by the Company whisky-seared friend, Mackintosh, Commander. Fall In at 5.30 p.m. precipitates further trouble by sharp. Dress-White Uniform, Cap Marie Dressler, star of "Emma" 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C.
now at the Queen's claims she pre- turning up at the hotel, and with with White Cover, Belt, Truncheon, (same as Long Hing, Photographer) fers dramatic roles to straight every good Intention escorting to whistle, Armlet and Badge, "Pocket Owing to our cheap rental and low comedy parts-because she can put Leighton's rooms (just as the wife Policeman" and note-book to be working expenses we are able to offer so much comedy into them. is due to arrive) a young lady of carried. Those not in possession of our SWATOW DRAWNWORK, CAN- Paradotically enough, this is doubtful virtue.
uniform will attend in mufti. No TON SILK SHAWLS, HANDMADE
Matters are completely tangled members may be absent from this LACES, LINEN, UNDERWEAR really true of the work of this IVORY, LACQUER AND PEWTER Popular screen star. In "Emma" and the husband and wife, instead parade without leave from the comic of being. reunited, look very much Company Commander. The Equip more are actually WARE at SUCH LOW PRICES AS there WILL ASTOUND YOU, and you will moments than tragic despite the like reaching the divorce stage.ment Officer will make it a point of see how much cheaper we are than the story's dramatic situations and Further trouble involves the party being present. Recruits will at
stirring climax. The same was when the hotel detective, who has tend true of the role of Min in "Min and been called in by Mackintosh to Bill," her latest character portrayal trace a stolen cigarette case, de- which won her the Academy award cides to arrest the husband and his for the finest performance of an wife, the case having been found actress for 1981,
large stores.
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Mias Dressler's part in "Emma" is essentially a character role. But lightening the, drama are delight- ful moments of comedy, mostly in! hits of intimate family life. "ride" in an aviator's machine is uproarious but. later becomes tense a bit of a drams as was ever devised. Clarence Brown directed
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"ONCE A GENTLEMAN”
in their rooms.
JESUIT PRIESTS
IN COLONY.
Bound For Manila.
Indian Company. Revolver Practice. Revolver prac- tice will be carried out by members of the Indian Company on the Kennedy Road Range on Wednes day, July 18th at 5.30 p.m. under Sub-Inspector A. L Hopkins. Members will assemble, at the Range at that time.
Reserve Emergency Unit. Defendu Class. The weekly de- fendu class will meet in the gymnasium at Central Police Sta tion on Thursday, July 14th at 5.30 p.m.
Officer Commanding
6-6.46 p.m.-Variety, Orchestral-
My Song, The Thrill is Gone,
Rudy. Vallee & His Connecticutis Shanghai."
Song-
Yankees.
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To-day. Queen's "Emma"
Theatre:
Theatre;
To-day Central
Theatre;
To-day Majestic "The Miracle Man."
Today - Star "Daybreak,"
Theatre;
Theatre:
A Specialty.
Theatre;
"Misguided Love" (Chinese Film).
Theatre; To-day Garden "Africa Speaks."
A trial will be.
appreciated.
Home Mails.
Irene Beasley To-day World
Moon Song, Sometimes I Wonder,
Whistling Sok
Gypay Love Song, Carry Me Back to Old Virginny,
Bob MacGimsey. Orchestral---
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Taught Me How Second Fiddle, I'm a Specialist,
Instrumental-
Waonahele-Medley, Kanla-Medley,
Peggy Hill.
to Play the
Lammerts' Auction. Wednesday-At 6.15 p.m. Post- age Stamps.
Thursday-At 10.30 am. House hold Furniture, at 24, Lyeemoon Building, Kowloon.
Frank Grumit. UCHIDA SILENT ON
MANCHUKUO.
Royal Hawaiian Trio. 6.46-7 p.m.-**** Patrie Overture "(Bizet),
New Light Symphony Orchestra. 7 p.m.-Stock Quotations, Mail Notice, etc.
7.3-7.30 p.m.-Concert Items. Song-
Sometime (Kahn-Fiorito), Dreamin' Time (De Longpre' &
Strickland),
Madame Amelita Calli-Curci
(Soprano).
Solo- Letter of Love (Cui-Elman), At Evening (Frimi-Krame),
Mischa Elman.
Ten Jesuit priests are en route to Manila by the 83. President Hoover. Uniform. Steps are being taken They are to take the places of eight to correct the discrepancies found teachers in the Jesuit school there in the equipment issued to members -and notification will be given in who are returning to the states. "A nonchalant black cat almost
The party is charge of Father these Orders as soon as the neces-Violin lost me my job as stage manager Moran who together with Fathersary arrangements have been made. and actor, with Louis Mann's comWm. Dow intend to stay for good All members are required to pay pany," said Edward Everett Hor-in Manila. The other professors particular attention to any instruc ton, star of "Once A Gentleman" are due to stay only three years. tions regarding equipment which opening on Thursday at the Queen's The party includes; Brother may appear from time to time. Theatre, "Since then I've little use Abrams, Father Moran, Father Members who have not yet com for the furry felines, and when Dow, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Wasil, pleted and returned their Kit cards ever I see one I am reminded of an Mr. Lochboeahler, Mr. Monahan and will do so without further delay, incident that "threw me into
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"Some years ago, I toured with Louis Mann's company as stage manager for the troupe." he said "One morning at a rehearsal of a new piece, a big black cat appear- ed out of nowhere, strolled casual- ly to the centre of the stage which was then being occupied by Louis Mann and another player, and managed to tangle himself between the feet of the players, just as the explosive Mr. Mann was going through a tense scene."
"DANCERS IN THE DARK.”
Transition in character is the only requisite which Miriam Hop- kins places upon a part which she plays.
If the character she portrays does something interesting instead of just being present at events, she is satisfied no matter how small it is. In her latest picture "Dancers in the Dark", which is the King's Theatre's feature for four days beginning to-morrow, Miss Hop- kins progresses from a sophis- ticated, wise-cracking, loose-mind- ed dance hall hostess, to a contem- plative, determined, self-respecting woman, hopeful of meriting the affection of the man she loves.
Her role in "Fast and Loose" came nearest to being a straight part. In "The Smiling Lieutenant", and
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David Hutton Must Pay G.$5,000.
Los Angeles, Yesterday.
A pretty nurse, Miss Myrtle St. Pierre, has been awarded G85,000 by a jury in a breach of promise suit against Mr. David Hutton, the husband of the "hot gospeller," Mrs. Aimie Semple Macpherson,"
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