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"SPEAK EASILY” QUEEN'S THEATRE.
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"THE LOVE CONTRACT"—— CENTRAL THEATRE.
Buster Keston, frozen-faced An agreement binding an attrac- comedian, and James "Schnozzle" tive Society girl to be chauffeur for Durante provide a full menu of fun
in their attraction, "Speak Easily," three months to the man who, she which is now showing at the belleves, caused her fortune to Queen's Theatre.
crash, forms the centre of the plot The story provides an excellent of "The Love Contract," the British vehicle for the forte of the sober-and Dominions production showing faced star, Keaton, and he drives it,
faithful to the last shot.
The
Winlfred Shotter plays the part PROGRAMMES and ENTRY home, with a characterization that at the Central Theatre:
for the FIRST more obvious humour of Durante of Antoinette, the charming girl EXTRA RACE MEETING to be also has its opportunity in the role chauffeur, while Owen Nares is hor held at Macao on SUNDAY, 16th of the tank-town stock producer "employer." It is a light, engag January, 1933, may be obtained at suddenly boosted to Broadway by ing romantic comedy, artistically Club Stables, or at the Offices of ter, cast as Professor Post. the Sports Club, Hong Kong Jockey the mythical inheritance of Bus-set and delightfully portrayed by the principal actors; among whom Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth &
The cast includes Ruth Selwyn, are Gibb McLaughlin, and Miles Fleming, 6, Des Voeux Road Cen- Thelma Todd, Hedda Hopper, Wil-Malleson
It is one of the best films Win!- liam Pawley, Sidney Toler, Law- on renco Grant, Henry Armetta
and fred Shotter has yat made. Edward Brophy.
ENTRIES close at 4 p.m. FRIDAY, 6th January, 1993.
Por the Sale by Public Auction be held on MONDAY, the 9th day of January, 1933, at 8 p.m. at the Offices of the tral. Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ma Tau Chung, in the Coluny of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Ront to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
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"THE UNHOLY GARDEN!"— KING'S THEATRE.
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"THE DOOMED BATTALION"
MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Luis Tronker, who actually com Ronald Colman, the debonair manded a band of men on Mount British star, is cast in the leading Lagazol when the Italians were role in the United Artist's picture mining underneath, plays the prin "The Upholy Garden" now showing cipal part in "The Doomed Bat at the King's Theatre. It is a Sam-talion" the current attraction at uel Goldwyn presentation and Col- the Majestic Theatre. man is ideally cast.
Tala Birrell, a new girl, Victor
In "The Unholy Garden," Colman Varconi, Henry Gordon, Gustav Von
is seen as a bank robber sought by Sefferitz and Albert Conti also fill
the European police. He seeks re-important roles.
fuge in an old house in the Sahara mended!
desert. Fay Wray is his leading
lady, while Estelle Taylor, Warron MAIL REVIEW.
Hymer, Tully Marshall and Ulrich
Haupt figure in the supporting cast.
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Highly recom-
"THE RAINBOW TRAIL"~~~- ORIENTAL THEATRE
Fex's Western production. "The Rainbow Trail" is the current at-
"ALIAS JIMMY VALENTINE”-traction at the Oriental Theatre.
STÅR THEATRE.
William Haines is his inimitable
George O'Brien heads the cast of players.
Scenes of this Fux production
GENERAL NOTICES. self in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's were actually taken at the Grand
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