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Ing the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounta for] the year ended 31st December,
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JOURNALIST TO LEAD EXPEDITION.
Sahara Desert Trek From Algiers.
Paris,
A Paris journalist, M. J. B. Mathieu, is to load - an expedition through the Eastern Sahara from Algeria to the region of Lake Chad
TO-BAY'S PROGRAMME.
CINEMA NOTES
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong| Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. MAIL REVIEW on a wavelength of 355 metres |(845 K.C/s) :—
11.30 p.m.-European programme of
Victor & H.M.V. records.
"RED-HEADED WOMAN”
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Joan Harlow, who made her
MR. H. G. WELLS
DISCUSSES DISARMAMENT
Tragic Effect Upon Employment.
WHAT IT MEANS TO BRITISH WORKERS.
London.
1 p.m.--Local Time & Weather Re-screen nit in "Hell's Angels" docs attention to one aspect of disarma- It was Mr. H. G. Wells, who draw
port.
1.30 p.m. Rugby
Press,
Stosk Quotations, etc.
excellent work in "Red-Headed Wo-
NOWL
the
Selected London & New York man," the screen adaptation of the ment that was in danger of being sensational Kathleen Brush novel, overlooked. The nations, he point- 7pm-Close Down.
current attractions at the ed out, would have to find some 4-5 p.m.--Chinese recorded pro Queen's Theatro. A very compe thousands of men thrown out of alternative employment for the 5-5 pm relay of the Band of the tent cast is assembled and the pro work by any slackening off in the
1st Batin South Wales Bor-duction in good. derers, conducted by Bandmas-
gramme.
་་་
In her initial appearance as a manufacture of materials of war. tor J Geeks, from the Mill-red-head, Miss Harlow portrays a
Disarmament, therefore, is only tary Hospital, Bowen Road. by
L.
kind perminion of the Officer role which is described as "a mir-one side of a multilateral problem Commanding (During the inter-acle of impudence, covetousness which has as its basis the need to recorded music will be and general female viciousness. As eliminate waste in the use of humax broadcast from the Studio).
the home and heart-breaker, the energy, 6-7 p.m.--Chinese recorded pro-
What Admiralty contracts for gramme.
star acts admirably.
7-10.30 7-7.18
Contody. This Year of Grace Selection Blue Eyes-Selection
Co Musical re. ProgueMANIA, Į
The New Mayfair Orchestra C1516. Selections from "Good News" Selestions from "Funny Face" Victor Arden-Phil Ohman & Their
Orchestra $5018.
Excellent support is given by warships mean to the workers of Lewis Stone as the father, Chester Britain is well illustrated by the an- Morris as the husband, Leila Hyams nouncement that orders for 27 craft as the disillusioned wife, Una Mer- are being placed with shipbuilding kel, Henry Stephenson, and May and engineering concerns of the Clyde, Tyne, Wear and Hersey, and Robson.
at Barrow and Belfast, involving the expenditure of £6,000,000 in wages over a period of two years,
7.18 pm Closing. Local Stock MAIL - REVIEW.
Qustations, Selected London & New York Quotations, etc. 7.30-8.10 p.m.---Variety,
8 pm
"SHERLOCK HOLMES"-- KING'S THEATRE.
The orders are worth in the ag gregate more than £10,000,000 and will cover three cruisers, one flotilla
Local Weather Report & Negro Spirituals Ezekiel Saw de "Sherlock Holmes,” based on one leader, eight destroyers, three sub- Wheel--Swing Low, Sweet Chariot of Conan Doyle's most gripping de marines, two sloops, two minesweep- -Keep
Yo Hand on the Flowtective stories, produced by Foxers, one destroyer depot ship and Hold On Good News-Standin' in Films with Clive Brook in the title several smaller craft. de Need of Prayer-Religion in a Fortune
role, is now showing at the King's They will provide employment in Hall Johnston Negro Choir 36020. Theatre.
shipyards and engineering establish- Mandoline Solo-
Concert Mazurka, Op. 120
Banjo Solo-
Frivolous Joe
Te Miriam Jordan, beautiful En-ments for 15,000 men; and will also glish actress, falls the honour of employ nearly 50,000 men in other the leading feminine role. Ernest industries dependent on shipbuild- Mario de Pietro B2820. Torrence appears as the mastering.-Reuter.
crook, Moriarty, while Reginald
Vocal Medley
Clarice Mayne---Medley
Clarice Kayne (Comed.) C2331. Owen plays that part of the amus V.D.M.A. ANNUAL
Chorus-
Songs of the Past
-
ing Dr. Watson.
The story pivots about the ad-
Victor Mixed Chorus 36825. ventures of Sherlock Holmes in his
Song-
Far Away-Clarice Mayne
High and Low
Sylvia Cecil (Soprano) B3666. 8.10-8.25 p.m.-Orchestral Moment Musicals (Schubert)
Rosamundo-Balet Music (Schubert) Philadelphia
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OPTICIANS.
battle with Moriarty and the Ameri- Bishop's Advocacy Of A THE HONG KONG OPTICÁN
čan racketeering methods the arch criminal employs in his effort to}"
wipe out the great detective.
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directed by Loony Orchestra MAIL REVIEW Irish Rhapsody (Horbert)
Stokowski 1312.
Wedge oplighti(Ketelbey).
Symphony Orch. $5997. "THE ROADHOUSE MURDER”- Blow (Ketelbey)
CENTRAL THEATRE.
In the
The London Palladium Orch. C2309. 8.35-9 p.m.-A Concert. Piano Solo
Capriccio (Scarlatti) Serenade for the Doll
Song-
(Debussy) Vladimir Horowitz 1353.
Songs My Mother Taught Me.
(Macfarren-Dvorak)
Since First I Met Theo
(Watson-Rubinstein)
Roan Pontelle (Soprano) 1319.
Violin Solo-
Blavanic Dance, 'No. 1 (Dvorak-Kreisler)
Songs my Mother Taught Me
(Ďvorak-Krekler)
Frits Kreisler 1414.) Oh, How I Miss You Tonight
(Davis-Burke).
You Forget to Remember
(Berlin)
John McCormack (Tenor) 1121.
Plano Solo
Alburn Leaf (Grieg) Capriccio (Brahms)
Harold Bauer 1413. 9.9.20 p.m. From the Studio. An Recital by Professor Barna
(Cymbalist)
Programme.
1. Xylophone Belo-
Allegro from William Tell (Rossini)
Xylophone Bolo
2.
Hungarian Serenade (Danko)
8. Veraphone Solo--- Traumerel (Schumann)
Garnking Solo
(Rappo)
5. Xylophone Metalaphone Solo-en Roumanian Dance (Screbe) 4. Zim
Zimbal Boló-
Mazurka (Wienawiski)
7. Zimbal Solo-
8.
(arr. Barna)
9.20-9.30 p.
No. 6 (Brahm
Le Coq D'Or (Rimsky-Korsakow} Introduction E
Le Coq D'Or (Rimsky-Korsakow)
Bridal Cortegy
Forward Policy.
COMPANY,
1
*Phone XXXIX.
64. Queen's Road Central,
SHOES.
The Right Rey. Ronald Owen Hall, Lord Bishop of Victoria, advocated a vigorous forward policy in the work of the Victoria Diocesan and→→ Missionary Association in his pre-l 【 guaranica sidential address to the members at "The Roadhouse Murder,” a thrill-the annual meeting yesterday. เ
In his address his lordship cover ing story of a newspaper reporter's success, is the current attraction at ed many fields of Church work and the Central Theatre.
paid a tribute to the local English;
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The plot which is centred round a community, for their help to the mysterious murder at a lonely road-V.D.M.A., remarking that no other house is full of action and thrills, diocese received such help. and newspaper men, their offices and The 1983 budget was approved. staffs are fully depicted.
In it, $1,500 was appropriated to Eric Lindon, who fills the major enable two Chinese communities in role of the crime reporter, is the outer districts to build churches. well supported by Dorothy Jordan The Bishop of Victoria presided and Rose Ates.
and with him at the table All the newspaper office scenes are the Rev. N. V. Halward, the Rev. very realistic and the photography W. W. Rogers and Mr. P. E. Barker: Is excellent.
(treasurer), Among those present
scenes,
were
BQUEAKS all
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Calidren's Shoes from $3.00 juht, FACTORY DIRECT TO YOU Soleing a spacialty Bolding orders executed in 24 hours WONG BIU WOON 271, Hennessy Road. Tel. 21474.
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The picture abounds in action, were, Lady Pollock, His Honour, Mr. E and is not spoiled by drawn out Justice Wood and Mrs. Wood, Mr.
M W. Schofield and Mr. J. H. Hunt.
Annual Report. · The Rev. N. V. Halward pro- N posed the adoption of the annual G report, which read as follows:-
Membership. The Association
MAIL REVIEW
"HELL'S DIVERS”—STAR- THEATRE.
T..
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Air thrills are depicted in Me-has a membership of 284 which tre-Goldwyn-Mayer's epic produce a slight decrease on the figures N tion "Hell's Divers" the current shown in the last report:-Cathedral Star Theatre attraction. Life in Group, 142, St. Andrew's, Kowloon the U. S Air Force is admirably Group 57, St. Peter's Group 19, Chinese Church Group 41, Outports portrayed by such well-known play- ers as Clark Gable, Conrad Nagel, Group, 25. Wallace Beery and John Miljas. Well worth seeing again!
MAIL REVIEW
"THE PAINTED DESERT”---- MAJESTIC THEATRE.··
BANISH THOSE DISTRESSING HEADACHES
They simply nearly drive you mad at times. Drugs such as aspirin or other sedatives may bring temporary relief in the first instance, but every one knows that habitual use of such Wise people
"The Painted Desert," Zane things is inadvisable. -Grey's famous Western romance, is meist on treatment of the cause, not
the current attraction at the mere relief of the pain.
London Symphony Orchestra conduct.
ed by Albert Contes 0656, Majestic Theatre, ́ ́,
Action, drama
and
· görgeous;
Headaches Are a Symptom of Blood Impoverishment. 9.30-10 p.m. From the Studio,
Except in cases, where defective eyen A Talk on "This Changing World-mountain scenery figure prominent are the cause which can usually be Progress 21 Years Bence by Pro-ly in the picture which has a good corrected by glasses-these continuous
fessor C. A. Middleton-Smill 10-10.80 p.m.-Dance Tunes. Fox Trot
I Only Found Yon for Somebody
Else
Isham Jones & His Orch;
It Don't Mean a Thing Onl
You
Sweet Thing
cast headed by Bill Boyd and Helen beadaches are symptom of weaken- Twelvetrees. William Farnum, well- nerves, the result of nerve starva
tion. The blood has become thin and known for his characterisations of scanty, deficient in those elements Western roles, also gives the picture which the nerves require .60 24110.prominence
maintain themselves in a healthy condition and The plot is centred round a plon- to pair the wear and tear Imposed
by the daily strain of work, Billy Banks & His Orch, 24148. cera caravan trip over the Arizona" Build up the Elood and Nerves. Beside the Sunset Trail
Desert to the wide plains beyond. With Dr. Williams". Pink ́PUs.
Thrills and romance, not overdone, This old and tried blood and pervo make this picture one of the best bonte rapidly increase the end cot Westerns shown in the Colony,
puscles tha" blood, bringing new nourishment to the nectar and. In fact revitalising the whole system. For MAIL REVIEW,
citronie, headaches and other symptoms of anaemia (impoverished blood) such as insomnia,
mania; neuralgiag neuresthenia,
morbid depression,
Waltz
FI Never Have to Dream Again
Isham Jone & His Orch. 24134, Masquerade
DANCING ACADEMY.| GENERAL NOTICES, and Fort Lamy. M. Mathieu hason
Latest Ball Room Dancing Nightly.
New Lady Instructresses havə nowürzived. All the latest
NOTICE:
24026.
Banking on the Weather already carried out some remark
Ted Black & His Orch. 24046. able explorations of the desert, *If I Were Only Sure of You
All of a Budden The expedition will map out a
Low Conrad & His Musketeers land route, and it is hoped that an air route will eventually be able to 19.30. DERSONS who have received follow the same line. Dancing Steps taught, Class Cards of Invitation to the Two large lorries will carry the 19.35 p.m.-Close Dewa,
pa Rugby. ↑ Mid-day Press Afternoon; 'Practies 'Nightly 8-12):
University Congregation to be expedition, which includes a cinema All records in the boys European Newly redecorated
are kindly supplied: br and many held on the 15th March are advis- and wirelesá opbrator. Ethnological
programm
Lesara, 8. Montzie & Col is oharming lights to lend enchanted to send their replies of accept- and archaeological investigations will The Buudio programSUSE ment to your; pleasured
anos or otherwise to the Privata be carried out, and the mysterious 7th 1 KING'S THEATRE BLDG. Secretary to the Vice Chancellor. Tibest mountains, so little known i
not later than 128 101år inftant, present, will be expjórða
“SKY DEVILEY-ORIENTAL THEATRE,
the leading roles Spencer Tracy, severs, pallor and
Boyd, Ann, Dvorak, is the
"Sky Davila”” which festures In
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Milmente
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