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TO-DAY'S RADIO "THE THIN MAN" HAPPY THOUGH
PROGRAMME
Broadcast by Z.B.W.
on 355 Metres
At The Queen's
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ROBBED
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
New Method Used PUBLIC AUCTION
By Thieves
"The Thin Man," with William Powell and Myrna Loy in the lead- ing roles and which opened its run Monday, Oct. 1-
at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, 1-2.15 p.m. European Progra.ame, is one of the most unusual mystery Ladislaus Fodor, author of "Te- I p.. Local Time and Weatherms we have ever seen on the lowel Robbery, by Warner Brust,
cal screen"
starring William Powel and Kay The story is that of a man be-Francis, nothing if not originar 1.15 p.m. A Relay of the Honging suspected of murder and later and consistent. In creating the
Report. 3.03 p.m. Recorded Music.
Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room. 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins,
Rugby Press News, etc, 2.15 p.m. Close down.
"Z.EK. Programme" 68 p.m. European Programme. 6-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden,
7. p.m. Clasing Local Stock Quota- tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity. Quota Blank 7.08.-7.25 p.m. Feer Gynt Suite, No. 1 (Greg Op. 46). New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra conducted by Georg Schnee volgt
1. Morning.
2. The Death of age. 3. Anitra's Dance.
4. In the Ear of the Moun-
tain King.
proved to be innocent, and the way in which the actual murderer is found out is both thrilling and surprising. In fact the audience is kept guessing until the very last
minute..
4
Brought to life upon the screen, "The Thin Man" is said to be even more gripping than the book. William Powell, the motion pic- ture screen's outstanding detective character, plays the all-important
robber character played by Powell, Fodor made sure that everything the robber did would be in thorough keeping with his sunre, Take the mater of qufets gentlemanly method of operation.
victims after he has rubbed them: and insuring against their rage, s ing and out cry before be, thể mưa.. ter robber, could make his get-k AWAY,
THE Undersigns have received
Instructions from
THE REGISTRAR, SUPREME
COURT,
SKEL BY
FUREID AUCTION
ON
MONDAY, OCT. 1, 1934- AY 12 O'CLOCK NOON
AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET.
WONG
SHUN KEE CONTRACTOR
mentel brutality of their natures Most thieves reveal the funda
role of Nick Charles, the ex-de- and the coarseness of their technt ONE MOTOR LORRY, No. 4095,. tective who is dragged into the que by the manner in which triple-murder investigation against they dispose of their victims, his will. Myrna Loy, in the co- starring role, appears as his char-
fore or after robbing them They ming wife, Nora. Maureen O'Sul- unnecessarily painful manner. If truss them up or gag them in an iran portrays "The Thin Man's" they show any resistence; they TEAMS :—A COTOMARY. loyal daughter and supplies a knock them out with a blackjack young and beautiful romance with young Henry Wadsworth, a new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player and
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or a lad pipe. Now and then a high-strung, over-nervous: robber has been known, to wound' and even kill, in a moment of pardon- able excitement.
youth of much promise. Pat Pendeton varies from his usual gangster and dumb underworld
At what he deers the progér ? 25-8 p.m. Variety.
character roles to play the part of, moment-usually after his victims Bong-A Couple of fools in Love Minna Gombell also deviates from ables-he offers them a cigarette. a bewildered detective lieutenant. have been relieved of their valu- "Give me a Ring."
her usual comedy roles to give one They may be in no mood for smok- Song-I Only want one Boy of her best performance & bearing, but a second, and warmer in- "Give me a Ring."....Margaret one, of the scheming Mimi, the vitation from their host, backed Bannerman (Soprano).
former wife of the thin man Por- by an eloquent revolver, and they Instrumental-The Blue Danube.
ter" Hz, noted Broadwar stage | Night up. Instrumental-Liebestraum (Lo-player, who scored his most re- vé's Dream)......Ivory Keys cent auccess in the mage produc- Grand Plano Orchestra.
tion of "The Dark Tower" makes Song I envy the Moon.
his debut before the motion. bio- Song-You've got
ture camera as Maccaulay, Wyn- crying Charles Carlisle
ant's attorney. William Henry, re- celves his baptism as a full-fledged acreen actor, in the dimcult role of Gilbert, the neurotic son. Henry only recently graduated from the school and his portrayal in "The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer dramatic
Thin Man" is his. Arst.
again
me
(Tenor). Piano Duet There's a Ring
around the Moon, Plano Duet--Nymph Errant
Selection...Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green. Instrumental-The Grasshopper
and the Ants. Instrumental-Nasty Man......The
Four Bright Sparks.
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather
Report.
3.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio
Concert.
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Cum- modity. Quotations.
THE REUNION
Of Two Popular Stars
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News.
Always a popular team with Further London Stock and cinema fans on the world over, Commodity Quotations, follow-Janet Gaynor and Charles Garrell ed by New York Opening Quo-Flearts" which is being shown at are together again in "Change of tations.
the King's Theatre and which, drawn crowded houses to the popu since its opening on Saturday, has
ar "King,s,"
pleasant farm.
fret puff, the robber's charming 'As they cautiously take them
tones are heard reassuring them: less smoke.
"My specialty.
They look at one another, in- credulously, suspiciously The Rob- ber continues:
Two puffs and you'll be hearing soft music the world will begin to revolve pleasantly
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONKERS
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL M
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
TUESDAY, OCT, 2, 1934
COMMENCING AT 11 A.M.-
AT THRIE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
And presently it happens. The A world suddenly takes on the aspect of a huge joke. The smokers be- gia to laugh, the more they laugh, the funnier everything becomes, especially the situation which they were horrifed TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY,
FINE SELECTION OF E. P. WARE. JEWELLERY ·
AND FANCY GOODS
at
a moment before. And in a few more seconds they are gone into
some far-off land of dreams.
And The Robber makes his exit.
THE SHARE MARKET
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
CANTON SILK MARKET
The Kwangtung Raw Silk Tést,
struction, Cantón, China.
Harriman's Weekly in Bureau. Department of Recon-
Report
10.40 p.m. Close Down.
All Relays of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management. .
The new vehicle, which, incident- 8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded ally, marks the first Gaynor and Programme from ZEK. on a Charles Farrell in a year and a frequency of 640 kc's.
half, presents the petite star as &
September 29, 8.30-8.56 pm. Light Opera.
college graduate who goes forth Mr. G. A. Harriman's weekly Vocal Gems-The Mikado (G!)-
from the halls of learning to face share /report and market "review bert and Sullivan...Columbia calm philosophy and a microscopie
a depression-torn world. With issued at noon states:- Light Opera Company.
bankroll she sets bravely about the
Quiet conditions again prevailed Selection Florodora (Stuart).... taak of making good in the hostile on our share market during the The Band of HM Coldstream finds her university degree with on a moderate scale. There were a atmosphere of a city where she week under review with trading, on
highest honours" of little use. few spasms of activity but invest- This role, calling as it does for ment issues were generally easier i maturity and womanliness with Telephones (old) dons at $23. heretofore foreign to her portra su for October Settlement. Wharves yals, is acclaimed by film fans.
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Guards, Vocal Gems-Les Cloches de
Corneville (Planquette)...Light | Opera Company.
8.55-9.16 p.m. Orchestral
Perpetuum Mobile (Weber, arr.
Crooks).
Valse Caprice (Rubinstein., SIT. Crooks)......J. H. Squire Céleste Octet
dio.
(Time Signal from Greenwich at 12.00 noon). 7.46 pin., Haydn Heard and His Band, relayed from the West End Cinema, Birmingham 8-9.30 pm, Light music.
Canten Quotations -
September 28. Extra 0.5. 13/15 HK. $430N. Small Extra O.S. 13/18 H.K.
$365N.
Crack NS. 14/16 ELK $300N. Extra' Extra 20/22 HR. $230N. Waste US. Open H.K $50N.
Yokohama Quotations.
"September 29.
Opening Yen 495
Spot
Bourse six months Yen: 498
New York Quotations
"December
February
Apzi
September 26.
Bla Ask
1:14 2.14
1.162.17
1.16 1:161
Rosamunde Overture (Schubert) James Dana and Ginger Rogers were quiet at $107% and Dairy ...Sir Hamilton Harty conduct-have the principal supporting roles Farms steady at $24.00. F.K. Lands Ing the Halle Orchestra.
in the picture, with Beryl Mercer, remained unchanged with enquiries Tragic Overture, Op. 81. (Brahms: Gustay Yon Seyffertiti, Irene at $50. Star Ferries at $75, and Franklin another favourits in im- Hongkong Trams at $20. Hongkong ......The B.B.C. Symphony Cr-portant
John parts. chestra conducted by Adrian directed the picture taken from Blystone
Electrics improved slightly, béing
New York Quotations are bb- Boult.
Kathleen Norris' novel, Manhat demand at $71. Minor issues tained through Courtesy of Ameri 9.16-8.30 p.m. Octets.
tan Love Song".
were a shade firmer. Hotels change can Oriental Finance Corpora ̈ed hands at $5,40/50, China Rights tion -old) at $8,60, and Cements“ at $2.30/40. Providents (old) showed strength with buyers at $1.50. Ewos, however, took à silde and were sold down to 8$10.00 for (ctober ac- count closing with sellers at this Gelsenkirch Ming- figure. In the sterling section. ing Co. Rongkong Banks were put through German Dye Trusts 142. during the first part of the week in Hamburg Amerika
Line small parcels at $1725, and Unions: at $534/5 but both stocks were Harpener Mining
Cop. neglected at the close. Philippine mining shares ruled much easter with Antamoks on offer at 69 crá, Bagula. Gold-at 45 cts, and Göla harket af the close is active on the Elvers at 23 cts. The tone of the decline in Ewoa, but duil in other .sections...
Scene de Ballet (de Beriot, arr. Bear)......J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.
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9.30 pm. Reuter Press Bulletins;
London 1 p.m. Stock and Com
BERLIN PROGRAMME modity Quotations
9 pm, Die A
Announcement (Ger 0.35-10, p.m. Albert Bandier and
man, English), his Orchestra.
German Folk Bong Programme-Forecast (German
English
I. A Little Love, A Little Kiss
(Bilesu).
2. Because (d'Hardelot),
9.15 pm The Werner Dockhorn
Wind Quartet.
3. Le Chaland Qui Passe 9.45 p.m., News Bulletin (English) 10 p.m., Popular Orchestra Con-
(Bixio).
4 Love's Last Word. (Cre-
mieux),
5. Black Eyes-Russian Im-
pression (Ferraris).
Wolizistone),
6. Kibon suug
7. The song is you "Music
in the Air Kern),
* p.m. Close Down
DAVENTRY PROGRAMME
7pm Time Signal from Big Ben. The Midland Studio Orches tra, from a Birmingham stu
cert
10.45 pm, Guardians of German
Rácial Thought
11:00 pm, A Short Musical Pro-
(Ger-
11,15 pm News Bulletin
man) 11.30 p.m., Scenes from Schiller's
Wilhelm Tell
12.15 Bids dew. Bulletin Cúnglish2> 1230 mm; Dja-close down" (Ger
man," Eurlian)
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Hongkong Banks $1.725 Unions $534/35 Bank of East Asias 893 Big Wedge 11 éta. Canton Task 124K
Benguet Explorations 12 eta, Cantón Luvurlaces #eb. Hotels $3.40/50 EWOS BEI0.30-
BERLIN SHARES
Berlin, Sept. 29.
62.75
63.
144.125
25.875 25.625
Mannesma 207
Roehren North German
Lord Rhenian West- Reichsbank
105. 106.50
·74.75 77:875
28,7% 28.25 146.
148.28
phalen
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93.376 Transucian Kuo, in.
Yeumati Ferries #214 Hoddlong. Electrics (87) ME Telephones (old) #23.65/23.80- Hongkong Tramik $20.10/30, China Lights (old) 20.40 Ceinenta $2.40