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Concerted action by other European powers to prevent Austria from being made a German dependency by a Nazi coup was indicated, following the "putsch" In which a crowd Major Emil Fey (1), Minister of Safety, and Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss (2) were captured and the latter killed in the Chancellory in Vienna, before which
(5), Nazi leader, became principal of demonstrators is shown Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg (3) became acting-Chancellor and President Miklas (4), and 'Dr. Anton Rintelen actors in the drama staged to the accompaniment of rattling machine guns, A machine gunner is seen on duty at a Vienna street corner as the shadow of Adolf le ler's (right) Influence in Austrian' affairs lengthens.
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IS DEMOCRACY NOW]"
PLAYED OUT?
(Continued from Page. B)
Amusements
Cinema Notes
Of course, this involves a bellef "CHANGE OF HEART”—KING'S
THEATRE
""THE WORLD CHANGES”.
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme.
1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Re- port.
1.03 p.m.-Recorded Programme, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter. Press Balletlost,
Recorded Programme.
Tom Jones-Selection (German)
The Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. George Miller. Geme
Paul Mpni, the noted stage and screen star, makes his frat ap- pearance in the fibus since his memorable charaterisation in "I Am A Fugitive From the Chain. The following programme will be It is very rare that when the that the nationalistic democracies
Gang," in the World Changes," broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW. combined hands contain over seven will find a method of overcoming
After a period of 18 months, now at the Alhambra Theatre.
Muni gives a brilliant and on a wave length of 355 metres hono tricks there is difficulty in the tariff barriers which have
#846 K.C.'):- fulfil
three-no-trump con-grown up between them, and of Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell
developing their foreign trade with are again paired in Fox Film's forceful performance in the pre- tract.
latest release. "Change of Heart," sent picture in the role of an On the hand below, which was each other.
1 tale of four lonely college American pioneer,
The story, based on the novel | played in a rubber game, the North I believe the problem will be graduates who are brought to- and South hands contained all the solved both here and in Europe gether by accident in their search "America Kneels," by Sheridan Aces and Kings in addition to three without surrendering our age-long for a job.
Gibney, deals with Muni, as Rugby Press News, etc. Knaves, and yet it was only by rights as freemen.
The film, based on Katherine youth of unbridled ambition and Band guessing a finesse correctly, that three notrump could be made and It has been rather the fashion in Norris's "Manhatten Love Song," dominating character, willing to follows the only through an end-play that ten some circles in the United States, tells of four College graduates-dare all obstacles to gain his
mainly journalistic, to discredit the two boys and two girls-setting ends. The story tricks could be won.
League of Nations, to belittle its out for the big city make their character through various stages Vocal
of his life winding up with a Chu Chin Chow (Norton) North, Dealer
accomplishments and to treat its fortunes.
Janet Gaynor is "the little smashing climax in which he ap efforts with cynicism. This is in part the unfortunate result of the mother" to the quartette. She is pears, as an old man, bitter and Piano Solo political controversy fifteen years eating her heart out with love for broken by his disappointment at ago as to whether our country "Chris" (Charles Farrell), while the life his worthless sons and should join it.
he has eyes for none but "Madge" their children lead.
It is a colourful picture of (Ginger Rogers). On the other America Linked Up With Europe hand, "Mack" (James Duan is American life with an epochal "that way" about "Catherine sweep of four generations cover But auch an attitude is in the (Janet Gaynor). There is quite a ing some of the most important highest degree short-sighted. The faint echo of "Seventh Heaven" events in the history of the na League of Nations represents the when Chris, turned
bytion. deliberate and mature effort of the Madge, lies ill, and is nursed by statesmen of Europe to save their the adorable, understanding, and Continent and, incidentally, the rest patient Catherine.
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of the world, from the perils of a
modern war. If it can be brought
home to our intelligence in no other
way that we are vitally, concerned
down
"SEARCH FOR BEAUTY”— ORIENTAL THEATRE
"MURDER IN THE PRIVATE CAR"-QUEEN'S THEATRE
Fifteen
young
The story is a vivid account of
perfeet couples of men and woman, called from all over the English speak in the success of such an effort, our Eerie situations, combined with ing countries, are starred in Para experience in the great depression humour, are provided by Charles mount's production, "Search for which we are suffering to-day Ruggles and Una Merkel in Metro-Beauty." The bidding: (Figures after bid should have done this.
Goldwyn-Mayer's latest remedy- refers to numbered explanatory World-wide dislocations which mystery-thriller, "Murder in the how two Olympic Games winners disgrace to keep away the war produced in economic civili-Private Car," now at the Queen's fight.
brought on by money-mad pro South Westsation have been so disastrous to Theatre..
Miss moters, who use their charm and Pass 2NT. Равв our wealth and comfort and the Supporting Ruggles and BNT (1) Pass Pass Pesa
livelihood of many of our fellows, Merkel in the cast are Mary Car ability to further their crooked 1-Despite the possession of five that we regard the last four years lisle, Russell Hardie and Burton schemes,
Support the 130 contestants, honour-tricks and despite his as one of the great crises. of Amer Churchill, partner's fairly strong recan history. Do we need any Hourly Miss Carlisle, who pro-"Search for Beauty" features Crabbe, Ida sponse, North decides not to try further lesson of the far-reaching vides the love interest, receives a Larry "Buster" for a Slam. The distribution indirect effects of war?
note warning her that her end is Lupino, Robert Armstrong, James of the worst possible type, with
Do we need any clearer evidence being near. Toward the climar, Gleason, Roscoe Karas and Toby no suit to establish.
that our welfare, even in far-off the rear car is uncoupled at the Wing. America, is so closely interwoven top of a steep mountain grade, with the welfare of Europe that and begins to roar backward down they cannot suffer without bring-the hill out of control. Steel shut- tera slide down from the roof, Ing suffering upon us?
manipulated by an unseen hand, By the inventions of the past enclosing the occupants in an century the European civilisation "is
escape-proof coffin. And from
-
West's Opening lead was the heart Ten, and Declarer, guessing the situation correctly, did not, go| up with the Knave in Dummy, but won the trick with the. King in his own hand. A low diamond was
"PROFESSIONAL SWEET- HEART,”—MAJESTIC THEATRE
Light. Opera Company.
Now that You're Gone Can't We Talk It Over?
Instrumental
In the Heart of Hawaii Hawalian Smile
Carroli Gibbons.
Fox Trot-
Waltz Hawaiian Gullars.
This Little Piggle went to Market In Other Words We're Through
George Olsen and His Husle
Piano Dust
What a pleasant Surprise Who do you think you are?
Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green Vocal-
We Just could'nt say Goodbye. All of a sudden- ››
Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell
Fox Trot
Little you Know Goodbye Again -
Isham Jones and his Orchestra. Wer Weint heut aus Liebe Tranen
Fox Trot
Waltz
Ich schenk mein Herz nur afnem
Mann ("The Dubarry")
Barnabas von Geesy and his Orch. 2.15 p.m-Close Down Hawallan selections from the studio.
Dance Music To-night
4-7 p.m.Chinese Programme, 711.30 European Programme. 7 p.m.-London and New York Stock Commodity Quotations: 7.05-7.40 p.m.Orchestral,
Homage arch (Wagner)
Sir Dan Godfrey conducting the Symphony Orchestra. Gopak "The Fair at Borotchinsk
(Moussorgsky)
Cortege des Nobles ("Mlads")
(Rimsky-Korsakov) | London Symphony Orch conducted
by "Albert:Coates. Ginger Rogers is featured in Le Prince Igor-March (Borodine) RKO-Radio Picture's
comedy. Symphony Antar-Third: Movement
(Rimsky-Korsakov)) Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orch. Carneval Overture (Drorak)
London Symphony Orchestra.com-
ducted by Albert Contes. 708 From the Studio.
wallan Selections by Ho Yuk
now led and a low one played, from entwined with ours as never before that moment, the comedy and drama. "Professional Sweetheart," Dummy, East winning the trick and that connection is certain to thrills gain momentum like the the current attraction at the with the nine and promptly develop. The Influence of rolling racking car, and there'Majestic Theatre. turning the suit. From this play white race upon the vast aggrega something doing every minute. South realized that the diamond on in the rest of the world has
sult would not break and decided
to try to guess the location of the been great, but its leadership and "SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE
moral prestige-suffered greatly [club Queen..
during the last war, and it will
STAR THEATRE
Norman Foster, who was seen with Sally Ellers In "Walls of Gold," gives another fine perfor. mance as a youth from the Ken-Ming, Ho Yak Lan and Gus D'Aquino,
* Programme THE Undersigned have received The correct guess was made in
tucky Mountains:
Miss Rogers is especially Intri. 1. Song of Hawaff instructions to sell by Pabll this suit, and South now played (Buffer worse in the future if we fail]
2. Haola Hula to control our future wars.
Lionel Barrymore andAlice suing in her role as a radio an 8. Songs of the Islands. out his other two good clubs, his Ace and King of spades and his In all of those senses the problem Brady, "Should Ladies Behave,nouncer, and the story gives an Honolulu Hula Girl TUESDAY, the 2nd October, 1934 Ace of diamonds. East was now which the people of Europe are based on "The Vinegar Tree insight into the scenes behind the
---Osborn's ------ scintillating doors of a broadcasting studio. thrown in with the fourth round working out to-day is one of our Paul
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With a sterling cast headed by
of diamonds, and after cashing the problems. Lack of sympathy and comedy of a group of people who (Continued on Page 7) thirteenth club he was forced to cynicism of attitude towards their get into amusing difficulties at a Continued from previous Column, ) lead away from his heart Queen, efforts in inexcusable. We are the week-end house party, comes to
Mavis Bennett (Soprano) Declarer let the heart lead ride people who can most casily and the screen at last, following Its Violin Solo around to Dummy's Knave, and safely give sympathy, encourage triumphant Broadway run of eight Tzigane-Rhapsodie de Concert
20% (M. Ravel) ↑ then won his tenth trick with the ment, and help to the world in its months,
vital struggle to protect our com- The principal trio of the Osborn" heart Ace.
play, described as a wry common Four odd can also be made on mon civilisation against war. slightly different line of a play. On the other hand, should we try on modern
Augustus Mör After guessing the club finesse. refuse to assume even that meas
lovable old Declarer can return to Dummy with of responsibility, should we
la club and lead the heart Knave, upon our Government retiring
this card and isola
East: mus
Bonthr's
and turn
8 pm Local Time & Weather Re-
8.03.8.20 p.m. Variety,
Song
Why don't they Leave us alone? I was in the Mood
Hildegarde (Soprand). One Hour with you Medley
Instrumental
Rale:da-Costa.
Give me Liberty or Give me Love Melody in Spring
Piano Balda
Francescata.
Bong
include
(Vaughan Williams)
Bright is the King of Words
but
tron
The Roadside Fire (Vaughan
Willlam) NEE
Be Stunet Robertson (Baritone) intry-9-11:30 pm A Relay of the Hong
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room (by cour tésy of "the Lanage
Rolletion modity Que
Orchestra,
The Four Bright Sparks.
Good old Songs Selections
Jack Hylton and his Dreb, 8:30-9:0 Concert Items;. 'Cello Solo-
"Tarantelle (Popper, Op. "Adagistto":{Bizet, arr. Squil