CENTRAL THEATRE
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PROGRAMME.
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11 to 11.30a.m.-Stock quotations.
At 2.30, 5.10.7.15 & 9.20 p.m.11.30 am-Chinese programme.
GOOD NIGHT NURSE!
RICHARD
DIX
The
Love Doctor
A Joy-maker if there ever was one, Heart-troubin's catoking and the doctor uccumbs to his beautiful turme:"
Qaramant Guita
2.
ACTION-LOVE-LAUGHS
Starting Wednesday
COHENS KELLYS
ING
AFRICA
It's a hot time in Africa when
·Cohen' and Kelly are turned loose in the jangle, wilda, But it besta hotter time for you when you see their funniest picture
with
George Sidney Charlie Murray Vera Gordon and Kate Price
Coming Soon
A GALAZY OF BRITISH STARS IN A BRITISH "TALKIE" PRODUCED IN A BRITISH STUDIO
ALFS BUTTON
Gaumont British All-Dialogue.
Productions Ducted by WPKELLINO During tha
"TUBBY EDLÍN, ALF GODDARD NORA SWINBURNE POLLY WARD
Based on WA HARLINGTONS Famous Farce Extravaganza.
Bookings at Andersons and the Theatre (Tel. 25720).
13.30 p.m.-Europene programme. 130 p.m.-Weather reperi, local time and nugby-Press news, p.m.--Close 'down.'
5 to 9 p.m.-European programinė of Victor :ruvords supplied by Messrs. Tsang Fork Piano. Co.
3 to 5.20, 31, ****
Hawaiian Malcdiles.
Ramona."-Giulietta Morino, "Could L."--Giulietta Morino. "Meet Me in Hawaii."-Priec,
Pressor. Teasley,"
"Wabash Rues.”—Price, Pressor,
Tonsley.
"Silver Threads Among the Gold- en-Walter Kolomoku's Hano. Julans.
The Rose of Heaven."--Walter
Kolomoku's Honolulans.
6.90 to 5.30 13.01.-
" West Wind." -- John Boles
(Tenor).
**Carnival of Venice, Fred
Brano (Ocarita Soloist), My Dream of the Big Parade."—
Peerless Quarteite (Vocal), 5.30 to 6.10 p.m. Gotterdam- merung " (Wagner). Berlin State Opera Orchestra, con- ducted by Leo Mech. (Aet - 2 and part of Act 3). The end of Act 3 will be broadenst neXL Tuesday, These records hayo been kindly loaned, by i listener.
$0.10 16.8.28 p.m.-Four pianoforte sulos by Ignace Jan Paderew- ski:
"Minuet (Paderewski).
Mounlight Sonnta" (Beethoven).
·Song of Love" (Stojowski). Reflection' on the Water" (De.
bussy),
8.25 to 7.15 part--
Concert Items,
Song- Proch's Air and Varia-
tiofis."-Galli-Curci.
Mad-
Violin Solo" Shepherd's
rigal (Kreisler).-Fritz Kreis
ler..
Violin "Gypsy Caprice! (Kreis-
ler).-Fritz Kreisler, Song" Love's Old Sweet Song " (Bingham and Molloy),--John McCormack (Tenor).
Song- Kathleen Mavourneen "
(Crawford Crunch), -John-Me- Cormack (Tenor)..
Violin Solo- Air for G String" (Bach, arr. Wilhelin).—Mischa Elms.
Violin Solo - “Ave Maria"
(Schubert Wilhelm),
Elman,
:
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1931.
KINGS THEATRE
GRAND OPENING, TUES. MARCH, 31
NAVAL & MILITARY
Commander C. T. Wilson, who has been placed on the retired list at his own request, with the rank of captain, became a lieutenant in
1903, when serving in the Alacrity in China. He was again in China,
I'll be seeing you at the KING'S
GRAND OPENING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 31ST and we'll go the laugh limit together 1"
IT'S an Ernst Lubitsch Production.
"MONTE CARLO"
with.
ARN
JACK BUCHANAN and
JEANETTE MacDONALD
A Paramount Picture.
Shewing Daily at
2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30.
ASTANA PI man700:
The Kent which left Hong Kong un March 8, is due at Colomb March 25-36, Aden April 6-7 Sucz April T, Port Said April 12, Malta April 15-20, Gibraltar Apri 93,Portsmouth April 27-28, Sheer ness April, and Chatham April
30.
of Following the retirement Rear-Admiral -B. M. Money
D.5.0, Captain S. R. Bailey,
Booking at ANDERSON'S and at the THEATRE Phone 57313.
THE TARIFF TRUCE
CONFERENCE.
EVIL RESULTS FOR EUROPE
IF NO SOLUTION.
Geneva, March 16.-The Dutch President of the European Tariff Truce Conference Mr. Coljin in
THE SILVER SCREEN.
QUEEN'S THEATRE,
"MADAM SATAN.”
Reginald. Dendy as he was before. hr became a picture comedian; the Reginald Denny who sang "Prince Danilo" in "The Merry Widow" in London; the Reginald Denny of -New-York's Winter Garden and of featured baritone roles in "Tho Dollar Princess," "The Quaker Girl" and
10 Chocolate Soldier" this "Regiunid Denny will appear almost as a stranger to the thousands who will are him as he appears in the featured male role of "Madam Sutan," Creil B. De Mille's new and striking, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, comedy with musić, now Showing, at the Queen's Then
tre.
"In 'Madam Satin,'" Cecil B. De Mille stated recently, "Mr. Denny will be shown in a guine absolutely new to 90 per cent of his thousands of friends. He has
QUEEN'S
SHOWING JO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.00, 7:15 $ 0,30
Cecil B.
De Mille
crashes thru the Sex and Silks of Society with
keen tied so definitely with silent film comedies for several years that - most prople have forgotten that his earliest Fame was won with his singing voice. When admirers of the most dar- this capable star hear him sing, ing of all All I Know la That You Are in
Talkies- My Arma, Forgive, Forget and Love Me and several other of the songs in this production, they will be delighted at a revelation of now powers. Denny in *Madam Satan' gives one of his nest por- formances. He is not only n finished film player but a singer of extraordinary range and poser."
· CENTRAL THEATRE.
"THE LOVE DOCTOR."
Bud Woodbridge. prominent young social scion, whose engage- ment was announced the week to
Grace Tyler, is at his mother's estate fecovering from a severe ense of love," Dr, Gerald Sumner to-day
admitted.
It is rumoured that Grnes has thrown Bud and is now madly in love with Dr. Sumner, Other sour evs any that Bud's benntiful nurse,
as physical training officor in the C.B.E., D.S.O., A.D.C., has been 14-day's session warned the dele. Virginia Moore, is also in love)
flagship Minotaur, when the late promoted to the rank of Rear
at broke out.
The Air Ministry, announces the Mischa appointment of Air Vice-Marshal Felton Тениу Holt, CALG.. Song-Love-Tide of Spring." D.S.C., to be Air Clear Command- Piano Solo Minuet" (Padering, Fighting Area, Air Defence owski).Bergei Hachmaninoff. of Great Britain, and of Group
Lucrezia Bori.
Piano Solo-" Nocturne in E
Flat Major" (Chupin)-Sergei Captain Henry Meyrick Cave- Rachmaninoff.
The Fire Bird Browne-Cave, D.S.Ö., D.F.C, 10- (Ignor Strawinsky). Philadel
7.15 to 7.35 pm.
phin Symphony Orch
1.35 to 8 p.m.
Organ Bolos,
Diane."-Jesse Crawford,
Admiral. Captain Sidney Bailey was a 'midshipman in China during the Boxer War.
Captain R, St, P. Parry, D.S.O., M.V.O., commissioned the cruiser Vindictive at Chatham; on Feb; 17,
for a cruise to China with relief half crews for the gunboats in the Yangiate and West Rivor, a relief crew for the surveying ship Horald,
gates that unless a solution of the problem occupying the conferencó was found, evil consequences worg Libe expected for Europe's econo mje life including the repudiation of a series of commercial trentien.
The German delegate thereupon announced that Germany's ratifica ties of the agreement reached at last year's conference, having pass ed the third reading in the Reichs-
A few ratings for the depot-ship1ng on Monday, would be laid on
the table in the course of the pre- sent week. Germany would at the saine time make known the condi tious which she sets to the coming into force of the convention, the chief among which would be that it should be ratifical by France and Great Britain.
ally upset the canoe in which she with Dr. Sumner and that she re
and the doctor were riding last week, and non result of which, they were both nearly drowned.
Dr. Sumner gained prominence, recently through his announcement of the three essential rules for love and at that time was very emphn
tic in his statement that he would always remain single. If all the rumours are correct it looks as though the doctor would soon join the ranks of the married men.
A this is just a sketchy outling of the plot of "The Love Doctor,' the Paramount all-taking feature at the Central Theatre, showing for the last time to-day, in which Richard Dix has the role of Dr. Sumner "The Love Doctor" is. taken from the stage play "The
Le Director of Technical Develop-Medway, and a submarine draft. ment, Air Ministry. Air Vice. The programme of the Findictive is as follows:-Leave Sheerness, Marshal Holt was during 1920-22 March 0; call Portsmouth, March seconded for service with the Chin 7-0; call Plymouth, March 10-11; ese Government Group and Captain Gilbraltar, March 16-17; Malta, "Among My Souvenirs."-Jease Cave Browne-Cave was in
March 20-23; Fort Said, March 26
Boomerang." com. "What Does It Matter."-Jessemand of the Far East Flight, 27; Suez, March 27; Aden, April 1-2; Colombo, April 9-13; Sings- Crawford.
which left England in October,
pore, April 18-21; Hong Kong, 1927, for Bingapore, and after April 26-May 1 Shanghai, May wards flow from Singapore round 45, Hankow, May 7 Australia, back to Singapore, and
Crawford.
"Song of the Wanderer."-Jesse
Crawford. “Because."--Jesse Crawford. "Oh Promise Me," Jesse Craw-
ford.
8. to 11.30 p.m.-Ko Shing Theatre hom Singapore to Hong Kong and
relay.
11.30 g-Close down.
WALL STREET TÒ FINANCE
CITY OF BERLIN.
back-n total distance of more
tinn 27,000 statuto miles..
The French delegate thereupon stated that in view of curtain economic difficulties France would be unable to ratify the convention unless various important modifica tions were agreed upon by the pre- rent conference and the signatories
The new submarines Pandora and Proteus, which wera, dimágoð"In collision off Gibraltár," "confinued their voyage on Feb. 28. The Pin. of the convention. dora is commanded' by¶Ljëñ£• The cruiser Cornwall, Captain Commander AL. Besant and the A. N. Dowding, has recommission Proteus by Lieut. Commander L. B,
Devonport for further service
A Majondie. The other two of In the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, the group which left Enginud on China Station, drawing her now Dec. 12, the Perseus, tent Com
She left under G. A 'W: Voelskór, and crew from Portsmouth. Eugland about the middle of Poseidon, Lieut.-Commander B. W. March, and is due at Hong Kong Galpin, should ronch Hong Kong
on Fei, 28. at the end of April.
Berlin, March 16-Very great interest has been aroused in Berlin eity eireles by the circumstantin though officially ..unconfirmable
The wenson's movements of Army reports saying that a Wall-street syndicats intends to finance the units to new stations are in the Berlin municipality to an extent of final stage of completion. On Feb, 50 million marks in the form of 10 the 8th Infantry Brigade at taking over the financial section of Devonport and Plymouth received the city's entire electrical under the 1st Battalion. The Worcester takings. It is understood that the. shire Regiment, from China. The scheme is to be drafted in′súcha now battalion for Singapore, the way that while the Americans 1st Gloucestershire, innded on Feb. would be given very ample seruri, and the 2nil Battalion. The ties, they would noi, Venfforded North-amberland Fusiliers auything approaching a control of plots the Far East reliefs by tak civic electrical enterprise.-Trans- | ing up duty at Shanghai' in March Ocean-Kriomin
for a year."
com-
How
$8.00
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touch with Hong Kong
news for six monthị
Captain R. B. Ramsay, who com minded the Vindictive in China, from February, 1927, has been ap AFTER YOU GO AWAY pointed to be Naval Attache at Roms.
Rear-Admiral the Hon. William S Leveson Gower, D.8.0., has been appointed Rear Admirel and Commanding Officer, Const of Scot land, to date July 8, 1931. He was promoted in Oct, 1925, after com- manding H.M.S. Cornwall in China, and is now to hoist his flag `for the 'first' time.
it
and you will certainly want to know what i hafftioning," "Brid®”_an.... order for the1·Terktý: Press to be sent in you' We, at 11, Ice Hopos Street, will do theiet.
ROYAL WELCOME PREPARED.
JAPANESE RÖYALLY GOING TO ENGLAND,
London, March 18. Elaborate preparations to receive Prince and Princess Takamatsu of Japan, when they'rench England from. France on Thursday were completed here to day.
A
On Saturday, the Imperial good- will tourists will, witness the Ox-" ford Cambridge boat race, one of the most important English port. ing events of the year.
March 23 will find Prince Taka- matsu, who is intensely interested naval affairs, at the Plymouth
MADAM
SATAN
by Jeanie MacPherson
featuring
Kay Johnson Reginald
Denny Lillian Roth Roland Young
A
Metro Gouwyn
TALKING
. FICTURE
COMING SHORTLY
RIVALS THE RAINBOW IN COLOR! THRILLS WITH ITS GORGEOUS BEAUTY!
KOOT NATURAL COLOR
ZZINGÃOS AF DADIENŲ PICTURE
Harus Brati prod
'GOLD
DIGGERS of BROADWAY
STAR
Wol
Naval Station. He will be the TO-DAY & TO-MORBOW
guest of the officers at the station and he will conduct a thorough, inspection..
Plans made here provide that on Mareli 25 Prince Takamatsu wil. visit the Royal Naval College o Dartmouth aud on March 25 he, with Princess Takamatsu, will beg entertained at Eton College.
Prince and Princess Takamatan are still in France but they are now preparing to cross the Cliannel.; High, officials of the. British Gov- erument) the diplomatic compe and the Japanese polony here are pre- paring to entertain their Japanese guats royally before they leave England to cross the Atlantic obean Szobnar arz do qiên Canada and the United States,
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