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"CATHERINE THE GREAT —
KING'S THEATRE
The marriage of Prince Peter, nephew of Empress Elizabeth of Russia and heir to the throne, tôi Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zebst, forms one of the most spectacular. scenes in the new film, Catherine the Great," produced by the London
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The kivish staging of this British film a setting a new standard in the production of motion pletures,
Catherine: played by Elizabeth Bergner, invents a regiment of imaginary lovers in order to arouse Peter's jealousy. This she is suc cessful in doing, and after scenes of great dramatic intensity, they are tomporarily reconciled. Upon the death of the Empress, which he has for some time been eagerly anticipating, Peter, played by Douglas Fairbanks,, Jr., becomes Cear. His cruel and vicious tem- perament soon makes him unpopular
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NEURA - LECITHIN - PEARLS
Paramount 'nútriment for Nerves and Blood
‚in concentrated palatable form. „
What nutriment does our body require to develop and to preFETTE the functions of its organis?”
The small proportions of Lecithin contained in our foodstu sufficient as a rule to provide our nervous organs," with of easily digestive nerve nutriment and, subsequent to
our nervous organi, soon a variety of nervous-affectionse nerves control the activity of all organs, soonyleads to
allments. We may only cita Tack of appetite
of the blood, anaemia, kend and backac
iùsamala: In 'all these cases it is pe
tinual supply to the body":"
with artificially prepared
which latter are insignine Nents Ledthis: Peach
era not
amount
Claire Clarence Schreckengost, 20, of Dayton, Pa., who is being
́s changed from a girl, 10ja boy by a series of operations to remedy
her dwarfism, is Anding it hard to choose between feminine and mas» » cyline habits.
reign of six months. Catherine, THE MAN WHO PLAYED GOD" FORTY YEARS OF
mindful of the Empress's dying wish that she protect the people's interests, arranges his banishment:
--ALHAMBRA THEATRE-
George Arias; whose portrayals
FINGER-PRINTS
Elementary System At Scotland Yard,
ORIENTAL ORIGINATION
BRIDER "NOTES
Defence Or Attack In Bidding
by Big CulberLKOM.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGÍANNIE
The followik pro
The defending, hand in the bid- Hong Kong Broadcat
mine“ will
ding namely, the hand which, en-Z.B.W. on a Wave Jength- 255
ters the calling after an Opening, metres (845, K.(""); |-- bid-uses u different kinds of bidding
eituations to show minimum, strong
1-215 1. p.m. port
or very strong hands, and, strong hands with, freakish distribution. §1.03. pint- Minimum defensive strength is 1.80 p.m. shown by Simple Overcalls. Hands Rugby Pre with long suits but with little out Light Caval side strength are shown by Jump Overcails.
Experience han demonstrated that with the present scoring Jump Overcalls are most effective when used ne aggressive defense rather than to show very strong handej For strong handa the Taképfit Double and, the Immediate Overcall in, the, epponents suit are avail- table.
It was
a misunderstanding of this situation which brought about disaster to Mr. E. F. Arnold of Vredenburgh. Ala., and his part- nor on the hand below:
South, Dealer Both sides vulnerable North-
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C-K
West-
5-10
to a fortress, with Instructions that of statesmen and laymen were inter- he be well cared for. She assumes nationally acclaimed, appears in a the reins of government.
new gulze in "The Man Who Played Catherine at the pinnacle of her tion, now at the Alhambra Theatre. News of Peter's death reaches God," a Warner Brothers' produc-
triumph. In a seane which taxes
In this picture he plays the role even Misa Bergner's great emotional of a famous musician whose melody powers, she realises that she would places the world at his feet. sooner have him beside her than bo is adored by women and admired of India and of China too, acknow- acclaimed by the cheering mul 'men..
by
These, who are on ledged receipt of their pay by im-East- titude as "Catherine the Great.”
intimate terms with him, however, pressing their, thumb marks on the respected him even more for his pay roll." human qualities and kindliness than his music,
in
"BRITANNIA OF BILLINGS- GATE”—QUEEN'S THEATRE
He
From remote antiquity the natives
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To-day that very elementary ays- tém, practically without alteration,
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The bidding: (Figures after bids
The Man Who Played God," is the Western World's chief weapon South- Violet Loraine, the noted British
presente full, opportunity for Arliss in society's war against crime and] stage actress, maked her initial apto express human emotions. The criminals. pearance in the talking pictures. drama is heightened by the sudden Scotland Yard is just about to
the British-Gaumount" film,
deafness which takes his music celebrate the fortieth anniversary "Britannia of Billingsgate," now
from him and completely changes of its adoption as an aid to the showing at the. Queen's Theatre,
identification of criminals and their refer to his life, thoughts, and outlook. Miss Loraine, who is best re
The case includes Ivan Simpson, due punishment for offences against paragraphs.) membered for her famous song "If
not, strictly South Weat North East I Were the Only Girl in the World" Louise Closser Hale, Oscar Apfel, the public. It was
Bette Davis, Donald Cook, Raymond speaking, the Indian system that Pass Pass Paas IC acquits herself with the same easy Milland and Murray Kinnell, was adopted by the Metropolitan 2H(1) 3C(2) 35(8) Dbl.(4) the public during the Great War. assurance that made her the idol of addition Petty Compson, the Police forty years ago; rather whe Pass
popular screen star in person, pre- it an adaptation of the anthropone sents "Hollywood On Parada," with tric system of identification Inven
"Britannia of Billingsgate" in
comedy of Cockney manners. Ha
Lynn Cowan and Bill Ralley, vaued by that famous Frenchman, M
deville actors. be
"FRONTIER MARSHAL”-
ORIENTAL THEATRE
Alphonse Bertillon.
story concerns a Billingsgate wo man who left her little fish and
It was not until 1901 that the [chip business in the Market to he
fingerprint system as we know I come" à film star. The ludicrous
to-day came into operation at the reactions of her husband and chil
instance of the late Bir Edward dren to their audden change of
George O'Brein, the well-known Henry, one time Commissioner of environment is the basis of many actor of Western characters, la Police for the Metropolls. hearty laughs.
starred in the leading role of Fox's During his service in India he shal," Oriental Theatre, current attraction, "Frontier Marstudied the fingerprint system. He realised that the fact that no two
are
Supporting Miss Loraine Gordon Harker, England's premier Cockney comedian, Kay Hammond, John Mills. Drascilla Wills and Anthony Holles.
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The story centres around the persons can make the same finger- town of Tombstone, Arizona, known prints was the key to the whole In the old days as a roaring, polimatter; but that, he realised, w tically corrupt mining town filled of little practical value for police with lawless elements.
work unless scheme of classifica: Irene Bentley, has the feminine tion and ready identification could 2
bers of the cast are George E. Stope He applied his mind to that pro Alan Edwards, Ruth Gillette, Ber-blem, and with such auccess, that ton Churchill. Frank Conroy, Ward when Scotland Yard formally adost
son and Jerry Foster,
CENTRAL idé opposite O'Brien. Other mem- ho evolved
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A. Talk of vention:
7-11.90
Tijucas trwosan Programme and New York Stock
and Commodity Quétations,
tions from Open
Rigoletta (Perff," "arr. -Tavan).......... Matok Weber and His OrchestŢA, Tales of Humillant “[Offenbach)....
Marek Weber and His Orchestra. The Bartered Bride(Smetana, BIT. Fatras Symphony Orchestra, 7.30-1.08 For Songs by Derek Oldham Thor).
Come away Peak)-(Quilter). (a) O Mine; (b) Blow Blow
then Winter Wine (Quilter).
(Bohi)
numbered explanatory gulf the Studio,,
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The Jump Overcall, which was at the root of all the subse quent trouble: Souths contend ed that inasmuch as he had passed originally, the two-heart bid was designed to inter fere with opponents bid- ding and was not in any sense a Forcing bid. Nerth, op the contrary, misconstrued the bid as forcing him to contiope the bidding until a game. tract was reached Inasmuch bands stronger than Opening bids had frequent been passed and that if sired to sign off he bid three hearts. West can vision
that North and
ting into trouble..
A Talk on the Shelely for the Pre- “.../*vention of Cruelty to Animals" by.
Mr Russell,
8 Am--Liza) Time and Weather Re","
8.03.12, Variety
Plano · Solos Words and Musto.....
Mediny Raje, da Costa.. Boss Give me a Fine-A Couple fool In Love: Give me a Ring only want one boy Margen Bannerman (Shprandi Vocal Duct Arlene Waitin' a at the
Gate for Katy Layton!
Instrumental-
wafian Love Bid Hawaiians.
Bong lumberland
Las Allan (Baritone). Piano, Duet Nimph
Nawahlu
tion; There's a aing around the Moon Carroll. Gibbons and John
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110 pmA Belay of the Hong. |Kong Hotel' Dance Orchestra from the
SHOWING TO-DAY Bond, Edward-Saint, Russell Simp-ed the system he was able to Intro -A very dangerou bid in view of London Stock and Commodity
DAILY 2,30, 5.15, 7.15, & 9.30;
whose was the guilty hand in this tense drama of murder aboard a fog- bound ocean liner 7
FOG
"KISMET""STAR THEATRE
designed to facilitate that pos Hong Kong Hotel Grill Boom (by sibility.
courtesy of the Management)
939 Regter Press. Bulletins, duce what has proved a "fool-proof""
the obvious misfit.
Quotations, aystem of classification.
V 4–The Axe" descends.
10:30 Rafter Press, Bullpting, To-day there are stored in the North and South were set six Fiber London Stock and Commodity Criminal Record Office at Septland tricks-a total of 2700 points. In notation led by
Opërinje-Dedi A great actor in a great drama Yard the fingerprints of more than submitting the hand the question Press News is an apt description of "“Kismet,” 500,000 people, and to such high asked: “Should South's bid have the current attraction at the Star perfection has the method of classi- been considered forcing?" Theatre, with the veteran of the nation been brought that It - re- The answer for the reasons given American stage, Otia Skinner, inquires only a few minutes to find above is unqualifiedly in the nega the leading role. S
11.30 ---
the records of any person who has tive. The quedan do to whether GERMAN FACTORIES Skinner has the support of once passed through the hands of or not South, should have made the FOR ENGLAND Loretta Idung, David Manders, the police.
bid at all is obviously something
18 Firms To Establish Branches
Mary Duncan, Siduey-Blackner, Time and again efforts have
Ford Sterling Edmund Breese, made in the criminal court been else again, ie, even two hearts Blanche Frederici, Montagu Love challenge the accuracy of this is in for a considerablé penalty but and John St. Polis in the film. method of identification, but never in any event the use of this type
In "Kismet” one, scas a plece in a single instance have they been of bid as Forcing has been proved Plans are najdly complete for rich in poetry and beauty, an disproved, although once or twice inadvisable in the light of exper-eighteen Gertu firms, engaged in hour and a half of intellectual and judges and others have seen fit to ence.
then the making uk women go emotional stimulation and enjoy ignore them as Irrefutable evidence. At one time in the Culbertson and costs, to blish branch fac ment that only the arts can aup Thanks to the skill and ingenuity System a Jum) Overcall such as tories in Engline
exhibited by officers, of the Metro-this was used to flow very strong Nine factories will be situated is ply....
politan Police In Improving and hand, a hand he practical equiv: the City developing methods of classification int 13:Ophilka Förelag, Sid and identification, it is now possible two or a dark butlocal h
*“WILD GOLD"-MAJESTIC
THEATRE
A new story of the American gold rush days the quest of thousands of Avaricious Westerners for the low metal, Hidden in the hills of gan and difffernia--Wild Gold",
to telegraph, the fingerprints of any strong that i person to the uttermost corners of required. the earth.
retives the famour of the days of "FOG" CENTRAL THEATRE
The film which is now, the Majestic Theatre, Is by Fox and has an excep. strong cast John Bolen
Fine performances are given
Brian Donald Cook, Mary Reginald Dennysin Colur
drama, "Fog," now Central, Theatre.
The action of the ple
group of
by
It was found dir
had too many, strengtim and too many wes bids so that in the system made in 1988 adhered to, the Jump
guarantee of streng
filemation, of weakness,
it does guarantee: s
solid suita lation forced
Cand So
the
London
of
unes
will retain