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Auction
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place at 5.15 pm. on MONDAY, MAIL REVIEW the 3rd October at Lane, Craw- ford's Restaurant.
F. J. T. LOCKE,
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"DEVIL'S LOTTERY"-KING'S"
THEATRE.
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"HIGH TREASON”—TAIPING
Basil
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BOY MUSICIAN HAD BUSINESS DIRECTORY
NO TEACHER.
Self-Taught Prodigy
From Japan.
PLAYED AT PENINSULA.
"Thirteen years old and acclaimed as one of the greatest child Xylo-| phonists, that is Sadao Iwai, "the little Japanese boy who delighted An English Peer studies the re- London in 1940, when living will the audience at the Peninaus Ho- actions of Derby sweepstake win- be in a mechanised world, is de-tel during the concert on Sunday ners in "Devil's Lottery," the Fox picted in the Gaumont British pro-night.
He is unable to speak a word THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB melodrama now showing at the duction "High Treason" which is
King's Theatre, with Eliasa Landi, having its initial screening, at the English, but with the help of Mr. Draft Programmes and Entry Paul Cavanagh and Victor Me-new Tai Ping Theatre. The trial A. G. Plovanelli, manager of the Forms for the Eleventh Extra Race Laglen in the principal roles. The of a man who killed another to Peninsula Hotel, a brief resume of Meeting to be held on Saturday, Sthlm is original and quite enter save the world, is a martyrdom the boy's interesting life was ob
provides
dramatic tained and Monday, 10th October, 1933 taining, the supporting cast of which
weather permitting) may be ob- players including Alexander Kirk climax of the production Benita When he was only seven years tained at the Secretary's Office, the land, Halliwell Hobbes, Beryl Hume,
Gill, Humberston of age, he expressed a liking for Club House, Happy Valley, the Mercer, Herbert Mundin, Ralph Wright and Jameson Thomas have the musical boards that one hits
leading roles..
with little hammers" and a special Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, Morgan and Barbara Weeks. and the Stables, Village Road.. Miss Landi portrays with dis #High Treason" is a triumph to Instrument was made for him. At Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON tinction the role of a woman of British producers. An age of first the instrument was 'a novel to on THURSDAY, 29th September, questionable reputation, Cavanagh scientific marvels and sartorial him and he played with it as a toy,
is seen as her crooked suave lover, surprises is depicted. See it! By Order,"
McLaglen is a prize fighter, while Bery! Mercer portrays his Cockney MAIL REVIEW mother, creditably. They are all invited to be the guests of a "PERSONAL MAID English Peer publisher, excellently Turnished by Halliwell Hobbes. As the picture moves, things begin to happen in a most amazing and entertaining way, culminating in a happy ending?
1932.
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary, Hong Kong, 26th Sept., 1932,
DO YOU WAKE UP
UNREFRESHED?
THEATRE.
but his parents, seeing that their son was naturally gifted with mu- sic, decided to cultivate his talent. The young Japanese disdained MAJESTIC teachers. Despite all parental pleadings, he refused the help of anyone. His entire repetoire, his direc-finesse in playing the instrument, makes has all been gained through his show-own initiative. He practiced every Theatre, moment that he could, listened to
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The spectacular clever tion of Mr. Monta Bell, Personal Maid," now ing at the Majestic Miss Land, who appeared in entertainment of a fairly high other artists, developed his own "Always Goodbye," "Body and standard. The story
of technicque and studied the tempost Sou!" with Charles Farrrell, is ad- the modern Cinderella type, of music from Europe and Americs, New Work & Repairs. Call Fine *E* mirably suited to her role, and and Nancy Carroll and Gene It was hard to get away from the
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motoru. Iboks beautiful.
Raymond appear in the leading peculiar Nipponese ythym that roles. Pat O'Brien, is also in the he was so used to, but with the help cast..
of his mother, who is an accom plished pianiste, and his father, who is a violinist of note, he suc ceeded in learning to play waltzes, marches, the classics, in fact every kind of selection so well, that even now he is the envy of the most ex- perienced Xylophonists
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"TARZAN, THE APE MAN”-
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
It falls to the lot of the film pro- ducer to try and please everybody and, failing that, to produce pic- tures which will appeal to almost everybody. Tarzan, the Ape Man,
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"AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTESCENTRAL THEATRE
The interesting. travelogue
It seems hardly any use going to bed is a picture which falls within the "Around the World in Eighty
158, any
tions.
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at all for what rest it brings you. You latter classification. It is a won-Minutes" produced by Douglas Practice, he was accomplished en- bam Street,
KAM certificates for 25 New awaken tired and stiff and it requires derfully produced picture which Fairbanks, senior, is attracting ough to make a tour of his own Shares .and 12 New Shares a great effort to rise. This state of AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for
ori-affairs means that there is a continuous might have made almost as good a large crowds at the Central Thea- country. upon statement that the
depletion of nervous energy without silent film as it does a talkie be- tre where it is having its second of Japanese music lovers at the One night, before a large crowd schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and
receipts Numbered W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale Kinal
any recuparation, a condition which cause there is so much that is real-release. Excellent scenery plus. and 160 issued by the cannot go on very long without seriously thrilling that the absence of humourous dialogue make this pro-ed so well that the Emperor, who Imperial Theatre in Tokyo, he play- at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-150 prise, Ltd., BA, Wyndham Street. Bank of East Asia, Ltd., have been results,
sound would not be noticed. How duction extremely interesting, and was present, took an interest in him LOST or MISLAID; and Notice is The trouble has a nervous
The nerves are unhealthily tensed and ever, there is no denying that one that should not be missed. hereby given that, if within one cannot relax, causing sleep to be fitful sound effects and speech do add to week from the date hereof, no and disturbed with bad dreams. Tonle the entertainment value of this MAIL REVIEW claim or representation in respect treatment through the blood is required Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer pieture."
As a result of the Emperor's in Latest steps in all ballroom danc» and of such receipts are made to the to build up the nerves anew and to re- Even those who dislike the far-
terest, the little boy, then only ing for ladies and gentlemen, Company; the Company will then plenish the depleted reserves of nervus fetched themes of Edgar Rice Bur-
nine years old, studied with all his aught by Shanghal professional THEATRE. proceed to deal with such applica-Pink Pilis has proved "of immense roughs will and the picture in-
might He concentrated on his be Lady Teachers A benefit in countless cases of this teresting because the jungle scenea
loved instrument until last year he
Filipina Orchestra and Gamblingon Williams Pink Pills, are good and some
the Mississippi| kind. Dr.
Russian-Pianista in of the wild by a unique process of axy-
river boats forras the background was accomplished enough to plan
attendance..... a world tour..: genization of the blood saable the red salmal acts really amazing. See to Universal's presentation Show
Plans World Tour. world's Boat" now showing at the open-air corpuscles to increase, thus enriching Johnny Weissmuller, the
SHOES the blood and providing the starved champion swimmer, wrestle with Garden Theatre. Joseph Schild-
He played first before the Inter eves with the nourishment they re real, live lions and leopards, swim kraut and Laura La Plante head the Rotary Club in Shanghal, at the SQUEAKS as all
National Club-In Nanking, then rivers infested with crocodiles, large and capable cast. For all nervous derangements and climb upon the backs of elephanta
Luneta in Manila, with the South my shoes are made blood Dr. Williams Pink Pills are an and swing dizzily from tree to tree OFFICIAL SOURCES.
Wales Borderers Band in- Hong by a new process: efficacious treatment. On sale at che-and you will wonder how it is all
Kong, at Z. B. W., Hong Kong's Ra- Gentlemen's Shoes mists and medicine dealers everywhere. done. Those who want to know
dio station, and finally to his most from $6.00 pair. *SpHntera In The Navy.” how Tarzan cut his hair and shaved
qutstæding success, at the Penin-200 din his chin and how he escapes from
sula Hotel. the clutches of a ferocious lion, as told in "Splinters in the Navy father, Sadao will be leaving Hong
The story of life on a battleship
Together with his mother and which has apparently chewed up is utterly irresponsible, but is Kong on October 4. He intends to |his shoulder, without displaying a scratch upon his beautifully pro-wholesome The "story" speedily pore. A tour of India and Egypt great far, and, what is more, it is first go to Java, thence to Singa portioned body, must write him a Coming To King's Theatre On letter gets lost in a series of hilarious in-will follow and then on to Europe, The picture gives a genuine thrillcidents culminating when the weird The United States will also have and the experience of Mr. W S. B. hero, Joe Crabbs (Sydney the pleasure of hearing his master- Misa Beth Berl, the famous young Van Dyke, who directed Trader Howard), and his pal, Bill Nivens, ful renditions caring his American dancer who is appearing Horn, is reflected in the excellent 80 ashore at Playmouth, and per- In a return engagement at the ly made scenes of typically Afr.suade Lew. Lake to bring his Splin two years and at the end of that) King's, Theatre commencing Octo- can jungle. The cast includes Neil ters aboard to celebrate the ad A Fine Collection of
ber 1 is returning to Hong Kong Hamilton and C-Aubrey Smith as VALUABLE POSTAGE STAMPS. after
There is also a boxing match A most successful three- the intrepid ivory hunters, and On View from Monday, Septem- months tour of Malaya, Java, Siam Maureen O'Sullivan as the girl who which is sheer joy. Everybody ¡ber 26, 1932,
eventually decides to share Tar will like this pitcure which is sche Terms: Cash on Delivery.
duled as the next change at the The danseuse is bringing
zan's wild life Weismuller makes LAMMERT BROS., Hong Kong an entirely new reper
Corvincing, Tarzan and Queen's Theatre Auctioneers toire, although it is likely that throughout the picture Hong Kong, September 23, 1932. popular demand will make it neces- evidence this amazing athletic
sary for her to repeat some of the
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