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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme be broadcast to-day from the Hoog Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. metres.
will
"THE GHOST GOES WEST”— KING'S THEATRE
Cinema Notes From
The Theatres
The cast includes, besides Miss Sullavan, James Steward who has appeared in "Rose Marie," Bay A new type of ghost makes his Milland, remembered for his work debut in the person of handsome) in "Gilded Lily," "The Glass
and *Four Robert Donat in "The Ghost Goes Key"
Hours To West." Alexander Korda's gay Kill" Grant Mitchell. popular new romantic comedy in which favourite of many screen hits.
Jean Parker and Eugene Pallette are featured in Donat's suppert.
"MAN OF ARAN"-STAR
This
THEATRE
BRIDGE NOTES
Wild Bidding
By Ely Culbertson
"Dear Mr. Culbertson, "I have been married for six years, but only during the last eight months have I been able to The story was originally writ-
get my husband to take up can- ten by Eric Keown for London
tract. For years he objected on "Punch" and presents Donat
picture is a fascinating the ground that he was ‘a peace- the struggle to ful man and, as far as bridge spirit human story of charming and attractive who hates frightening people and earn a livelihood of the islanders went. a conscientious objector." retains an eye for feminine beau-off the coast of West Ireland. The He even intimated that I must be Donat also plays Donald picture opens with a breath-tak-looking for a divorce to suggest Clourie. the young heir to the ing thrill. the three principal such a horrible thing." haunted castle, who sells it to an actors being nearly overwhelmed Finally I persuaded him to American millionaire. named and swept to sea with one of give it a trial. But unfortunate- Martin, who has the edifice razed those sweeping "ninth waves" ofly he has turned out to be such a and transported to America stoneja rapidly-flowing tide.
wild bidder, and takes such huge by stone. Unknown to. Donald.¦ The folk of the Aran islands penalties, that I am sorry I ever the ghost goes along.
live 2 hard life, wresting sasten- persuaded him to play.
A series of side-splitting situa-jance from nature with determina- "My question is: What can be tions develop when the ghost tion and courage. The charm of done to make him more conserva- turns
the transatlantic the picture lies in its unrivalled tive? Just last night he got-me: up on
the into a 1,400 point penalty by his liner and all his antics are credit-closeness with nature and ed to Donald, whom he closely re-cheery optimism with which the frightful bidding of the following
daily hand: sembles. The film reaches a sur-islanders go about their prise comedy climax at the re-business-whether it is making a ception which Martin holds in potato patch on the barren lime- the restored and modernised cas- stone rock, fishing, or harpooning! tle to pablicise his line of Mar the basking shark. Thrill follows] tin's Fine Food, and introduce thrill in these exciting encoun- the ghost to the press.
The love interest is by the romance which between Donald and
pretty daughter, Peggy, Jean Parker, Eugene plays Martin:
"East, dealer.
"Both sides vulnerable.
NORTH
|ters, but even the desperate na- provided ture of this work is overshadowed develops by the tremendously engrossing Martin's scenes of a fierce south-west gale, played by with a "boiling" sea, threatening WEST Pallette to "submerge not only the people S. 9 6
“NEXT TIME WE LOVE..
QUEEN'S THEATRE
but the islands.
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"Thirteen Hours By Air” is the
"Next Time We Love" starring story Margaret Sullavan, is based on aboard
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pas- the novel by Ursula Parrott, and senger plane. It is an oddly-as- the film has been produced by sorted lot of passengers the ship Universal as a modern romantic is carrying — a girl who
Saya East drama with settings in New York she is a socialite; a nine-year-old 1 spade Fass Siberia, China, Rome and Swit heir to a fortune of millions; a 2 spades Pass
"doctor" who reveals a surprising Pass The story concerns a
lack of information about medi- Pass Young couple, impulsively married, who cine; and two other suspicious-Pass
"The opponents took three careers. looking male, passengers. try to pursue individual THE NEW ZRW. DANCE The husband's wanderings around The entire story is played with spade tricks before I got in and the world, the wife's longing, the such swift speed and finesse that West discarded a heart on the
In ad-third spade. Then East RECITAL BY EDGAR WARNER love of another man for the wife it leaves you breathless.
12.30-215 pm-European, recorded programme. ›
DRAFT PROGRAMMES and on a wavelength of 355
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ORCHESTRA
12.30 p.m.-Orchestra! Music.
1 pm-Vocal variety items,
led a
the tempestuous confict of emo-dition to Sne performances by heart up to the dummy. I led the tions against a background of MacMurray and Miss Bennett, ace, king, and queen of diamonds threatening world upheaval, com-there are grand interpretations and continued hearts, knowing 1.30 pm-Renter Press, Rugby bine to make the narrative a stir-by ZaSn Pitts 28 governess of the that when West ruffed he would Press, Local: Weather Forecast, ring- recital.
Jannoying heir, and by Bennie have to lead a club, which I then There is a play within a play, Bartlett as the heir. John Ho would be able to finesse. (There 2.40 pm-Vocal Gems from Musi-portraying Margaret Sullavan award, Alan Baxter, Brian Donlevy was, of course, no way for me to star of a hit on Broadway, and Fred Keating deserve espe- get into my own hand). West ruf- 1.57 pm-Albert Sandler and hisThe dialogue, preserving the rich cial mention, but the entire filmed the third heart and picked up| qualities of the novel, has beez is a credit to everyone connected my own and dummy's remaining given new treatment by the direc-with it.
Time and Announcements.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 1st Octocal Comedy. ber, 1936.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 28th Sept, 1936.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Anctions
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the 2nd. October, 1936
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
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A Quantity of
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Comprising:-
Black Wood Ware, Teak Office & Drawing Room Furniture, Bed Room & Dining Room Furniture, Electric Refrigerators, Table Fans & Lamps, Typewriters, Sew- ing Machines, Gramaphones & Records, Carpets & Rugs, Porce- lias & Glass Ware, Pictures, Glass
Orchestra.
215 Close Down
4-7 pm-Chinese Programme.
the
7-11 p.m.-Earopean Programme.tor Edward. H. Griffith. 7p.m-Grand Opera, Orchestral
"Aida"--Grand March (Verdi).
B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Or-l
chestra.
music).
Aria-
11.
Business in F.
12,
"La Boheme"-Yes, they call me
Nimi (Puccini).
Rosetta Fampanini (Soprano). Aria-
La Boheme"Your tiny hand is
frozen (Puccini)
Laigi Marini (Tenor). Orchestral-
Aria.
Mama don't allow it S.45. p.m. Songs of old.
9 p.m.-News and Announcement: from Loaden.
9.20 p.m.--From the Stadio.
Four "Songs of the fair," (East- hope Martin), Sung by Edgar Warner (Tenor).
"THE COUNTRY BEYOND"
ALHAMERA THEATRE Bringing James Oliver Cur- wood's stirring story of a man, girl and a loyal dog in the frozen North to the screen, "The Coun try Beyond" is now at the Alham-) bra Theatre.
trump. Then he led the club, all right, but East had the king and ran on two more spade tricks. I went down "five tricks doubled, vulnerable!
“My husband just laughed, but I was furious! Can't I do some- thing to get him to bid correctly?|
"Appealingly yours, Alice M. J.” Yes, North did overbid, but not that much! And, in the fair plac Buck, the giant St. Bernarding of blame, I'm afraid we will sensation of "The Call of the have to make Mrs. J. accountable Wild is the animal star of this for three of the five trick penalty. new picture, with Rochelle Hud-
In the first place, East was son, Paul Kelly and Robert Kent pretty well marked with the club A W. heading the stellar Hollywood king from his opening bid. But,
"La Gioconda”-Dance of the hours
(Ponchielli). New Light Symphony Orchestra.
9.45 pm From the Studio. A Saxophone Recital by Barber of Seville"-Largo al fac-Whitehead.
totum (Rossini). Riccardo Stracciari (Baritone).
9.35 p.m. Selection from The Damask Rose" (Chopin)
Band-
"Mefistofele"-Prologue (Boito)..
Creatore's Band.
7.30 pm-Closing Local Stock Quotations.
7.33 pm-Welsh Music.
Song--
The frailty of life (Nantglyn). William Edwards" (Tenor).
Song
Programme
1. Concertino Militaire.
2. The sleeping beauty.
2. Gypsy Dance.
Beeckman
10 pm-Big Ben from London.
Variety Programme
Songs.m
+
For me, for you.
My little Welsh home (Songs of)
the Welsh Mountains"> (Williams).
Lelia Megane (Contralto).
Chorus
Delyn Aur.
Gypsy laughing chorus (Bell). Rhondda Welsh Glee Singers.
& E. P. Ware, Cutlery, Brass & Band- Aluminium Ware, Ice Chests, Orn- Songs of Wales. aments, Radio Sets, Enamelled
The Regimental Band of H. M
Grenadier Guards.
Baths. Upright Pianos, Curios, Song- Wardrobe Trunks, etc, etc.
also
One Telescope & Stand în Cases One Slot Machine.
On View from Thursday, the
1st October, 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 29th Sept., 1936.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NE1 THERAPION NIZ THERAPION NⱭ3
Dear Wales (Roberts).
Leila Megane (Contralto).
Song-
In praise of Wales (Wwlyd). The Gypsy (Czwys);
Wiliam Edwards (Tenor). 8 p.m.-Local
Darling, je vous aime beaucoup.
Hildegarde.
Piano Selos
Two for to-night-Medley.
Repara
Songs-
cast.
in any event, declarer certainly "The Country Beyond" is the could not, afford
to lay himself! trackless wastes of Northers wide open by taking out the mas- Canada. Its hero is Robert Kent, ter trumps. No more than two Tschaikowsky, playing a Canadian mounted po- rounds, should have been drawn, liceman. New to the game, he and then the ace and jack of clubs Phillips permits Rochelle Hudson and her should have been led. Bast would father. Alan Hale, to give him the win and lead another heart. Now slip. Hale is wanted for a murit would require just a little der actually committed by Alam thinking to determine the Text Dinehart, his partner in crime play. It would be only logical to While Kent's fellow mountie, assume that East's distribution Paul Kelly, tracks Hale, he goes was five spades, four hearts, and after the girl and her faithful St. four elubs. With two five · card' Bernard who is leading her out of suits, he probably would have the wilderness. The film follows shown the other over North's their startling adventures, their take-out double. This would combat with Dinehart, and Buck's place West originally with three timely arrival and savage fight to hearts and three clubs. Since he the death with Dinebart's vicious discarded a heart, he must have dog. The close of the picture a club left, and that card must shows pursuer and captive hap-be removed! After leading the pily united in the knowledge of third round of clubs, the third love.
heart would force him to ruf and lead away from his fack of] trumps to declarer's and dummyle combined tenace.
When my Matamy smiles. ·
I feel like a feather in the breeze.
{Turner-Layton.
Orchestra-
Heart's Desire-Selection.
Song
Cine Studio Orchestra,
Thirty Thirsty Throats.
Apona Winn (Soprano).
Instrumental—
Broken Doll
Alexander's Eag Time Band
Brian Lawrence and the Lans-
downe House Sextet.
Time Signal, Wes-Vocal Diet--
{ther Export and Amouncements, 8.03 p.m.---From the Studio.
tra"
All because of you.
Browning and Starz.
The New ZB.W. Dance Orches-Instrumental-
Programme
1. Rbytam is our business.
Between two fires.
2. On the beach at, Bali Bali,
4 Waltz--Sons of the Islands.
5. Every Time 1 look at you. 6. You'll have to swing it
"Ehythm on the Range."
7. Blue Sunset.
2. Waltz I adore you "Fatal
Lady,”
you
9. I can't escape from
"Rhythm on the Eange." -10. She shall have music (From
the
#She shall have]
Kohala Marck.
Frank Ferera and John Paalaki. Vocal-
Rolling down the Hilly-Billy Trail
The Hill Billies.
Piano Solos
Gershwin Medley.
Repara.
Song-
Heart of Gold
| Orchestra (*)
Tumer Layton
Waltz Medley..
Music Lovers,
11 pm-Close Down.
ANNA MAY WONG BACK AGAIN
By this correct line of play, the 1,400 point penalty would have
Will Leave For Canton been reduced to 500 points and
Soon
Mr. J. saved from wifely indig- nation
Miss Anna May Wong, the Chinese fim star, was among the a few days before continuing to arrivals here yesterday by the Canton. From there the will pro- President Hoover.
"bably fly to Shanghai and take a Miss Wong, who visited Hong ship back to America towards the Kong and Canton some months ago end of October.
when she first arrived from Ameri- Miss Wong's farmily, formerly of
Harry Chapman (Harp), and his C, is returning from her visit to San Francisco, now live at Happy
Shanghai and Nanking. She in-Valley, and Miss Wong was tends to remain in the Colony for by her sister on her arrival
met
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