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"LETTY LYNTON”---QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"Letty Lynton," the. 'Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer picture now alow-|
of her successful career
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUBing at the Queen's Theatre, gives,
Joan Crawford one of the best roles Од the Playing opposite Robert Montgomery and Nils Aster gives jan exceedingly fine performance.
-SIXTH EXTRA race meeting,
SUNDAY, 18th December, 1932.
First Saddling Bell at 12:45 p.m. First Race at 1:15 p.m. Admission:-
To Members' Enclosure $2 To Public Enclosure 40 Cis.
screen.
The first part of this film, is laid in South America, where Letty Lynton a rich heiress on holiday from United States, has got herself entangled in A dangerous love, affair with a fiery Brazilian.
She manages to escape from Members MUST show their badges him and reach her home by boat, to gain admittance.
and on the way falls into a steam- LADIES are cordially invited to ship romance with a young Bos NHE Undersigned have received attend the Races without charge.tonian (Robert Montgomery)..
No LADIES tickets will be issued. There is, of course, her former)
He follows her but be obtainable at the Race Course at got rid of finally when he drinks reasonable prices.
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"THE FIRST YEAR" KING'S THEATRE.
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1.15 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Great variety of goods by the best Hotel Orchestra by courtesy makers' Jaeger and I. & R. Morley
of the Management (During the intervals recorded music will be pure wool pullovers, underwears, broadcast from the Studio).
jeombinations, hosierles, waistcoats, 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc. felt hats, shoes, etc. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down.
5-7 p.mChinese programme. 6-6.16 p.m.-Children's Cameert, 7-10.46
7-7.30 p.m.ropean programme."]
Old England Selection
(arr. Baynos)
Sydney Baynes & His Orch, DX222. Songs of Traland (ner. Duthoit) Reg. Band of H. M. Grenadier
Guards DB941,
Scotch Medley Bagpipes by Major D. R. Mac-
Lennan accompanied by Thel Band of the let Battn. H. M. Seaforth Highlanders BIR570. 7.30-8 p. From the Studio. An English Song Recital by Mrs. A: M. Bowes-Smith (Soprano) accompanied by Col. G. Kunhé.
1. Slumber Song (Delius) 2. Twilight Fancies (Dellus) 3. To Daffodils Recorded Violin Solo
(Delius) Passepied (Dellbes art. Gruenberg)
Tango (Albeniz)
Yelli d' Aranyl DB108.
4. In April (Montague Phillips) 6. Love's Quarrel (Cyril Scott) 6. Fair House of Joy (Quilter) 8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- port.
8.3-9. p.m. Variety.
A Woodland Idyl-
Bird Songs and Calls
Aloe Shaw, the Scottish "Bird Man"
DB934.
Song
onedione)
Snuggled on Organ Solo-
Tell Her the Truth Sing Brothersl
Kate Smith DB871.;
Quentin Maclean DB875.
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Vocal Duct-
The Ghost of an Old King's Jester
Mr. Flotsam & Mr. Jetsam DB883. Organ Solo Swe
The Land of Sintles You Are my Heart's Delight":
Sidney Torch MR398. Vocal Duet-
The Old Man of the Mountain, Fox Trat
Layton & Johnstone DB943. Agents:W. R. LOXLEY & CO.
Humorous Song
Goodnight Vienna
Debroy Somera Band `CB441. When the Mutes Screw a Good
A. W. Baskcomb Da908, Orchestral
Albert Suniller & Illa Orch. DB972 1 Bring a Love Song de Song
Love, You Funny Thing
Kate Smith (Comedienne) DBS71. Organ Sole
Paradise
The story, à strong, well develop- Hong Kong, December 12, 1932. Not at a Meeting of the move away and work out a life of TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN cision as a small town girl to marry, ed one, revolves about Janet's-de-
Board of Directors of Green Island her own. Between two suitors Cement Company, Limited, held at Charles Farrell and George Meeker Exchange Building, Victoria, in she chooses Farrell. For a time, the Colony of Hong Kong, da affairs awing along joyously enough, WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of and then the trials of The First August, 1982, a Call of $2.75 per Year" gradually outweigh the bliss share was made upon, all the of their honeymoon. members holding shores, whose The quarrel and separation that names appear in the Company's follow, are hilariously developed in register of shareholders on the the plot and humorously enacted by 17th day of August, 1932, upon the cast. which only $1.00 per share has
NEW
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RECORDS
FOR
"A NIGHT LIKE THIS”— CENTRAL THEATRE.
been paid, and it was determined MAIL REVIEW that such Call abould be paid on the 31st day of December, 1922, to the Company's. Bankers, The Hong Kong & Shanghal Banking Cor poration, at their Head Office. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
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An interesting book
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HE WAS A SMART BOY. The lesson in natural history had been about the rhinoceros and the teacher wanted to know how well the lesson had been) learat
that is dangerous to get near to and "Now name something," she said,
här got a horn,”
KNOW...
teacher,
called Bright
Billie Brown.
"Well, Billie, what is it?"
motor car,"
Quentin Maclean DB875. newer,
Vocal Duet
Big Ben Calling
ms
the amart
And the teacher probably wondered whether her leg was being pulled or
Mr. Flotsam & Mr. Jetsam DB883. not. Some children, zuen to be natar.
Let's Have a Damn Good moant
Orchestra A. W. Baskcomb DE903.
You Will Remember Vienna
Albert Sandler His Orch. DB373. 9-9.80 p.m. From the Stadlo. 0.30-9.45 D.m.-Octets. Bcent of the Jasmine (Squire). Song
of the
the Waterfall (Squire)
3. H. Squire Celeste Oetet DB107. Serenade (Pierne)
ally amarter than others at school, but that is largely a matter of the child
bright,
internal childhood is. Baby Owen Tabbis will break up cakis, allay feverishness, check
diarrhoea and expel worms,
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Organ Solo- Serenade
Sidney Torch BR3os, being always well enough to take Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls have Voen!” Dust-
keen interest in his lessons. Love Me To-night
Ghildren сап bokopt the lending roles in "A Night Like This" now showing at the Central Waltz-
Layton & Johnstone DE943, cheerful and alert by an occasional dancing for Ladies and Gentlemen
dose Theatre.
or Baby's Own Tablets. The by Lady Teachers. Upon presentation at the Office
gentle natural laxative action of these Orchestra in attendance. My Pretty Flower of the Company of Bankers' Re-
The story takes place in London Debroy Somers Band CB441. pleasant tasting table
keeps the ceipt for the paymont of such-Call, a foggy night and P. C. Humorous Song
organs clean and active, stomach and other together with the Certificate of Mahoney, (Tom Walls) directing Shares, a note of the payment will traffic in the Strand and helping be endorsed on the Certificate. nervous old ladies across the road, Dated this 17th day of August, thinks there is no place like it on earth. He receives a note; slipped into his hand by his own charming Molly (Joan Brierley) and it seems as if the fog lifts for a moment.
The note explained that the secret gambling in the Moonstone Night
J. H. Squire Celaste Octet DB828.2 Club, where Molly worked, was go 9,46-10.45 p. From the Studio. ing strong, and our hefty. "Irish Selection by the E.M.S. "Empress of policeman determined to play a lone Japan" Orchestra directed by Mr. A hand and "cop", the lot.
At a bar, Clifford Tope (Ralph Vilma Banky's first all-talling Lyu) home from Persia, is won- film "A Lady To Love" is now show-dering what to do with himself for ing at the Star Theatre. In it, she the evening. The girl suggests a visit ls seen as a waitress In a Califor-to the Moonstone Club. It is a nice nian restaurant, and there is the bright place, where the cabaret and inevitable love triangle. She is the price, for looking at it, is very ably supported by Robert Ames and good. Edward G. Robinson.
Winifred Shottor does good work as the cabaret beauty.
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"A LADY TO LOVE”—STAR THEATRE,
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,
HONG KONG
ANNOUNCES A
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ON
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
ENTITLED!
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: SALVATION FOR HUMANITY,"
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JACOBEAN ROOM, HONG KONG HOTEL
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SCANDAL FOR SALE”—– MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Charles Bickford in "Scandal For Sale, the Universal produč tion now showing at the Majestic Theatre, gives the best perform- ance of his career as Jerry Strong, a ruthless newspaper editor, whose unscrupulous methods of raising his paper's circulation cause an estrangement with his wife and the death of his beat friend.
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THE SECRET SIXZ ORIENTAL
THEATRES Wallace Heeny gives an outstan ding performance as: Scorpio, – an
ingeber: Met
Gavette Tendre (Gande)
W.
Storey
1. Grand March From "Aida"
(Verdi)
2.
Selection "Milo. Modista” (Victor Herbert)
Intermissõlm
8. Mignonette (Friml)."
1. Adegia Pathetique (Godard)
Selection. "The Desert Song (Romberg)
1. Reverie "Eleanor" (Deppen) 2. Canzonetta (Hollaender) 8. Selection "H.M.S." Finsfore"
(Sullivan) 10.45
・P.m
Nowa
LOO
Rugby Mid-day Press
10.50 p.m. (approx)-Close Down All recorda in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mesara. Anderson Music Co.
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