HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1930.
DIFFICULT DECISIONS
A
CENTRAL THEATRE
Paramounts Sound Pictures R
TO-DAY to TUESDAY Daily at 2.15, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.
She recognized no barriers to love
-this lovely, lonely wife!
HER husband. His
best friend. His younger brother. She loved and laughed at them all in turn. All who met her knew, her as
DANGEROUS WOMAN"
with
BACLANOVA CLIVE BROOK NEIL HAMILTON
a
Paramount News:
Paramount Picture and Sound Novelty.
NEXT CHANGE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22-
Arthur Lake Sally Blane
IN
"TANNED
June Clyde
Ann Pennington
LEGS"
Radio's Dazzling Bathing Beauty Revue
Hear New Hit Songs of the Hour,
Bookings at Andersons and the Theatre (Tel. 25720).
Glazos
CONTAINS SUNSHINE VITAMIN D {Ostelin)
H. K. Benevolent Society.
A Jumble Sale will be held at the City Hall on Wednesday, November 5th, at 2 P.M.
Clothing and Household Goods will be gratefully accepted at the City Hall on Monday or Thursday from 10.30 to 11.30 A¡M.
Interestel In Wireless?
Then look for some interesting news the. "Daily Press next Thursday,
18-19
WEEK-END WIRELESS.
PROGRAMMES.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON
355 METRES.
DANCE MUSIC TO-NIGHT,
By GLUYAS WILLIAMS
THE TELEPHONE RINGS AND THERE'S NOBODY HOME
BUT YOU
(Copyright, 1930, by The Bell Byndicate, Inc.)
11 to 11.30 a.m.-Commercial news. 11.30 a.m.----Chinese programme. 13.30 p.m.-European programmio. 1.30 p.m.-Weather report.
Close down. 7-European programme ol Columbia records selected and supplied by Messrs. Anderson
Music Co.
"Lilas Time? — Vocal.
CL
gems.- Columbia Light Opera Co
Tommy Handley Calling."-De- asriptive Sketch, Tommy Hand- les.
SWYAS WILLIAMS
THE SILVER SCREEN.
LAUGHS AT THE QUEEN'S.
Laughs galore are 'provided by "Freo and Enay" a fast moving comedy featuring Buster Keaton
which is now on at the Queen's
Supporting this famous 'star aře other popular, stars liko Anita Page,
Robert Montgomery, Lionel Parry
more, William Haines and last but not the least, Karl Datic.
The programme opens with a moat interesting Metrotone Newareal followed by a musical filmi "Titto Ruffe." These only serve to pre- pare the house for something botter still in "Free and Easy" which 13 the story of Elmer (Buster Keaton) a garage man of Gopher City, Kinens, who goes to Bolly- wood with Elvira (Anita Page), in an effort to launch her to fame in the movies. She goes as
"Miss Gopher City," and her a goca along tuo.
On the tram they meet a movie star and he promises to help. When they arrived in Hollywood Elvira, is taken on as an extra while Elmer gets a job, driving a studio car. In the inoantime Elvira loses intorest in the film while Elmor and.." Ma 1J get along quite well together and they climb the ladder towards stardom while
Elvira marries the star who helped them.
The film provides some very funny scenes and Buster Keaton is nt his best. The remainder of the
"Drinking-Malcolm McEachern, WHERE BARRIE WAS BORN. cast give him every support to make
Bass.
Free and Easy" help chase all your blues away, so if any of you
ed ailment, go to the Queen's.
"Ain't It Great to be Home
Again" and "Silv'ry Moon. COTTAGE AGAIN FOR SALE. are suffering from that much-dread-
Layton and Johnstone, Duct- tists.
"The Mikado" (Gilbert and Sulli- van)-Harold Williams, Bari-
tone.
Guards,
B.B.C Orchestra.
"By The Blue Hawaiian Waters " -Tone Picture-Ketelby's Con
cert Orchestra.
The Two. Impa" and "Dancer of Seville."-Bournemouth Muni cipal Orchestra. "Operation"
Melodies.). Potette.
The little pld-fashioned house at No. 9, Brechin Road, Kirriemuir, is devoloping a new claim to Famo
Was
"A DANGEROUS WOMAN."
A man-hunting woman in the land of mun-eating lions is the central figure in the plut of “A Dangerous Woman," Paramount · all-talking pièture directed by Rowland V. Lee which comes to the
Central Theatre to-day.
"Voyage in a Troopship."-Negi-
mental Band of H.M..Grenadier besides boing the birthplace of Sir James M Barrie. In recent years "High Society Blues"-Fox Trot it has been many times in the Medley, Juck- · Payne and market. Recently it has been sold,
and is for sale once more.
Formerly tho bought and sold along with other
property
separately, with the little wash actresa, plays the title role in this buildings. It is now to be offered Baclanova, the dynamic Russian house which provided Barrie's first theatre. The Wizard of Thrums, tale of three white men and one (Famous Operatie who was made a freeman of his white woman in the jungle past of
Squire Celeste nativo burgh this summer, "piakes
reference to the wash-house in his the Congo. "Little Dolly Daydream" and introduction to "Peter Pan," when The story has a gripping plot "The Lily of Laguna."-Kit he states: This washing-house is in which Badlanova tangles the Keen, Baritone.
not only the theatre of my first omantic yearnings of the men into "Through" and "SPosin'" "Vaa play, but has a still closer con
Phillips and his concert band. nection with Peter. It is the twisted disappointmente amidst the p.m.-Weather report, local time original of the little house the Cost mystic background of the steaming,
and Presa news.
Boys built in the Never Never Land for Wendy."
matted jungle with its native tribes Two years ago Barrie's birthplace men and weird, aboriginal dances. was bought from a locul miller by Splendid support is given by 1. Fox Trot "What a Wonder- Major R. D. Lauder, a Scot in Clive Brook, Neil Hamilton, and
ful Wedding That Will Be "London. It was intimated then and Just Give the Southland to c."
"The Fly Be on the Torinuta."—
Harry Dearth, Baritone." "Show of Shows "-Selection.-
Regal Cinema Orchestra. You Were Meant för Me" and "Broadway Melody."-Layton and Johnstone, Duelists. "Old Music Hall Favourites."-19.03
Herman Finck end orchestra. "P. C. Lamb" and "The Modern
Diver."-Flotsam and Jetsam.
ALL MUSIC
ALL SOUND
ALL DIALOGUE.
THE
GRAND PARADE"
with
Helen Twelvetrees
and Fred Scott
Thrills galore in this min strel story of love and intrigue. You can't afford to miss it.
TO-DAY
At 2.80, 5.80, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m
AT THE
MAJESTIC
Nathan Road, Phono : 67222.
advance at Moutrie's and at Theatre.
DANCE PROGRAMME,
p.m.~~
that the nation might buy, nothing Leslie Fenton as the white repre- transpired. Kirriemuir Town Coun- sentatives of the British Govern- 2. Fox Trot "Just a Night for efl had been offered the house, butment in this strange little outpost
Meditation" and "I think of had no money. When Major Laud- What You Used to Think ofer recently placed the properly in of civilization. A large personnel
Me."
9. One Step "The Toymaker's
Drenta"
4. Fox Trot-"At Twilight"
sad"Heaven for Two."
o market he gave the Council the first offer, but again they were un able to accept. It has now gone into the bands of a London char tered necountant, Mr. Lacon Threl
D. Waltz Love Me" and "Ton-ford, of Prince's Gate,
deleyo."
Jonner's House Agency, Edin
d. Fox Trot-" Old " and " Inburgh, hos received instructions to Little Town Called Homesell, ut Mr. Threlford is anxious Sweet Home,
that some means thould be found
;
of negroes is cast in the picture to furnish the tribal atmosphere.”
The strange universal language of. the Dark Continent," Swahili," is used throughout the film'sequences, the entire cast having studied the language for several works previous. to the camera and sound recordings
7. Bluca Tip Too Through the for the property to pass to public of the production. It is the first Tulips with Me" and "Wish-ownership. It has been suggested time "Swahili, has ever been re ing and Waiting for Love. that a fund might be
8. Fox Trot" I've Got A Feel. | Kirriemuir.:
opened in
ing I'm Falling" and "Rid- It is a simple two-storey cottage. ing on a Camel."
with its back to the Brechin Road, 9: One Stop Back to Gay and at the end of a long block of. Paree" and "The Clatter of houses built at a later time. This the Clogs"
10. Waltz Sweet Memories
and "All Is Quiet."
22
11. Fox Trot A Little Kias each" Morning" and "You're My Silver Lining of Love," 12. Fox Trot " A Yoskee at the
Court of King Arthur," 13. Fox Trof Loncrome Little
Doll."
11.30 p..Close down.
SUNDAY,
10 a.m.-Relay of Service from St. Joseph's Church Sermon: The fissions? Rev. Father F. Joy.
produced on the audible screen.
STAMMERERS CURED.
Sir SUCCESS OF LONDON COUNTY
COUNCIL CLASSES.
is not The Window In Thrums" accented traditionally ILE James's birthplace on account of the descriptions in his books?
1
The London County Council is prepared to open more evening clpeses for stammerer if there is suivient demand. Ich classes have been held Clerkenwell and experience shows that two years' steady tuition generally, gives a student suflejent confidence for normal speech. At prezent men students are in the anjority, as women who stammer have hitherto been reluctant to let their speech defect be known.
QUEEN'S
TO-DAY to TUESDAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
You'll Never Stop
Laughing I
AND
FREE EASY
WATER
BUSTER KEATOK” Talks and Sings! See and Hear WILLIAM HAINES ANITA PAGE
FRED MIBLO
TRIXIE FRIGANZA ROBERT MONTGOMERY LIONEL BARRYMORE KARL DAKE
GEGËL: B. DE MİLLE
----many more! ALL LAUGHS! ALL STARSI
-it's a rjot!
DANS
NEXT CHANGE
THEY'RE
A
RIOT!
Song hita! Laugh fital Dance bits). Thoes · famtue. stan of Broed.
The
Meta-
מש
DUNCAN
SISTERS
It's a great
Life!
SAM WOOD production with LAWRENCE GRAY. and BENNY RUBIN
STAR
TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.30 & 9.20.
LILLIAN GISH'S MIGHTIEST DRAMA
THE
"Great is Jehovah (Schubert)
and "The Lost Chord (Sul livan)Organ of the or mon Tabernacle. "To A Wild Rose" (MacDonald) and To A Water Lily (Mac Dowell).- Chicago Symphony Orchestra. "Ave Maria" (Schubert) and "The
Swallows" (Villanelle).-Dar
Some years ago the London WIND win Bowen, Jr., Boy Soprano.
County Council started special pro-"Tales from the Vienna Woods classes for school children who Waltz (Strauss).-International stammer, and stammering among Concert Orchestra.
the child population in London has "All Through the Night" and been reduced by about 50 per cent. My Lovely Coli-Reinald Already opt or two striking BUG- Werrenrath, Baritone.
cesses among adults have been re- Faust Soldiers Chorus March ported. One man who threatened (Gounod) and-" March Relf suicide because he stammered so
badly that he could not even con коно (Chambera). Arthur verse with his own family has been Pryor's Band,
completely cured and has obta red Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 (Grieg); good employment. Last ten two
Victor Symphony Orchestra. Me Curly Headed Babby"
11 am to 1 pm.+Chinese
1.30 p.m.-Weather report. Dp.m.-Weather report, local time
and Press Nowy, European programme of Victor records selected and supplied by Mesars. Tg Fook. Messiah Hallojujoh Chorus "
(Handel)
"Angelus " (Massenet).Charles O'Connell, Organist. "Just for To-day" and "The Holy Child." -- John McCormack, Tenor.
Mighty:
A Rose" Lak!! (Nevin) Filz Kreisler, Violin- (Continued at foot of next column.)
(Plantation Song) and "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" Hulda Lahundrea, Sognuð,“
"Soaring (Schipman)-Wilhelm Bachaus, Pianoforto. Soloist!.
10.30 pm. -Closs deyn.
oner-men or
young men who had been considered hopeless stammerers won prizes in an elocution
Stammering.
the County Hall, A story actually Education Officer, so that he may consider whether dramatic-an epic help can be given them to overcome and strange roma their speech. defects..
and
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