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SHOWING TO-DAY AT THE MAJESTIC THEATRE At 2 30, 5.20, 7.20 and 9.20 P.M. YOU'LL HARDLY BELIEVE
-what your own eyes won't
seol
--what your own ears will
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--what your own sense tells
you is impossible .
-YET WHAT HAS BEEN ACTUALLY AC- COMPLISHED AND PUT ON THE SCREEN. TO GIVE YOU THE MOST AMAZINGLY MYSTIFYING THRILLS OF YOUR LIFE!
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1934.
INVISIBLE MAN
Crom the story by
H.G.WELLS
UNIVERSAL
PICTURE
With Gloria Stuart, Claude Rains, William Harrigan, Dudley Digges, Una O'Connor, Henry Travers, Forrester Harvey.Screenplay by R. C. Sherriff. Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. Directed by James Whale. Presented by Carl Laemmié.
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LATEST
ROYAL NAVY
Latest Appointments
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London, Sept. 22. "The Admiralty notified the fol- lowing appointments yesterday:
Cmdr.-G... A. French, to Pre- sident, for duty with NID., Ad- miralty, Oct. 18.
Fayr. Comdr.-B. H. 'Bowen, to
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| Ajax, Oct. 12,
Lt. Cmdrs.-J. Hext-Lewes, to Drake (attached 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards), Sept. 1: C. P. Robertson, date of retirement Sept
LONDON
THE CHEESE
With Cigars And Champagne
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London, Sept. 22.
AIR
MAIL NEWS
LONDON NOTES
By The Air Mail
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London, Sept. 22,
ASTON VILLA
Need Plan Of Campaign
(Special Air Mail Service),
London, Sept. 20. Aston Villa are in trouble this
The King's cars which brought Princess Marina, Prince' ' George, i This was a great day at Simp-end other members of the party. Bon's in Cheapside where City from Ballater to, Balmoral made Benson because of the third-back men who do congregate for lunch short work of the journey as com- game. They paid a record five and the daily ceremony of "guess-pared with the carriages and gure transfer fee to Portsmouth for Allen, "the England centrehalf, ing the cheese,”
outriders of an eariler perfo
Allen is playing his usual third- For to-day, for the first time for
The drive up the valley in eight back gaine, but the Villa wing two years and six months, the miles long, It might have been halves-Gibson and Gardner--and cheese was correctly "guessed much shorter had not Queen in the inside forwards-Beresford and weight, height, and girth. The toria issued a ne plus ultra de Astley showed few signs of being correct guesser was Mr." E. W. cree to the railway, which stopped able to fall in with this system in Johnson, a fur and aidin' merchant, the line at Ballater and not at the match with Sunderland. The of College-hill, E.C. The figures Braemar, the obvious terminus. reault was a rep in the middle of were: height, 12 inches, girth. It is some time since Balmoral the field in which Sunderland cut 314 inches, weight, 30lb.
has had so many Royal persons all sorts of capers, The ceremony of the cheese within its walls as it has now,"
Sunderland are an exceptionally Lts.-C W. B. Milner, G. N.:
clever and attractive teain, but goes 'way back to 1793,
At one period or another, prac that does not excuse the humiliat Beaumont, F. M. Crichton, and R.
Whosoever guesses it correctly tically every crowned heading comparisons C. Harrison, to Excellent, for Oh-
produced on has his name printed on a card. Europe had been there, including Saturday. The, Villa's servers' Course, Oct. 22; and C, D. framed, and put up on the wall behe Emperor Frederick, William need an overhaul.
methods Bonham-Carter, to Orion, as Flashind the chairman's table. Andr. and the unfortunate Tsar
14; G. D. 9. Johnson, to Osprey A/S, Sept. 21; D. L. Johnston, to Excellent (G), Mtaff, Növ, 3; and H. T. Powell, to Exmouth (T.), for fotila duties, on commg.
Lt. to Rear-Admiral S. J. Meyrick. to mark the occasion champagne Nicholas II. Dec. 14, and as Squadron (S.) ad and cigars are served on the WT on transfer of Hag,"
house."
NAVY'S NEW ROLE
To the many duties which the British Navy performs in Chinese
The Tear was heavily guarded the brief visit he pala to his grandmother-in-law, as an asas sination attempt by Nihilists was feared.
Sunderland's Combination Wing-halves and inside-forwarda must confer and form a system of linking-up with the third-buck" if the new Villa football, which is coming in for much criticism in Birmingham, is to be made to pay. But it is doubtful whether the
waters another has been added THE NEW COLOUR Last year King Boris of Bulgaria Villa's friends will ever be pleased
This is the dissemination of news from troubled areas-news which is eagerly seized upon by the Chi- nese population as being the only Information upon which reliance can be placed.
The reports are doing much to allay the alarm spread by the wild rumours continually radiated from the trouble centres.
Owing to the strict censorship which is imposed by the Chinese military authorities from areas un
taminated British naval news is featured by Chinese newspapers throughout the country.
MR. CHURCHILL'S
DAUGHTER
FILMS
“La Cucuracha "
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London, Sept. 20.
was the principal Royal guest.
THE VILLA D'ESTE
At the Villa d'Este, on Lake Como, the Prince of Wales will be able to enjoy some of the most perfect lake bathing in the world. Its waters are in genial contrast to those of the other Italian, and Swiss lakes. This is owing to
end.
with third-back tactics; the club's reputation has been built on an attacking game.
There were times when Sunder- home team. land toyed with the Their combination was "delighful There was not a weak spot in the and thier team-work admirable. side and they were unlucky not to win as they struck the framework of the goal four times.
On the Villa aide Morton in goal was the day's hero, but of the rest ton played well. They took the only Gardner, Waring and Hough-
lead through Astley, but twenty minutes from the end Allen kicked- centre from Connor through his own goal.
BRENTFORD HOLD BLACKPOOL
A new colour fim, "La Cucu-here being no outlet at the Como racha" ("The Cockroach"), which der martial law, the arcon-will shorty be shown to the public from the Villa d'Este across the Good swimmers can easily swim in London, is latest develop- ment of
three-colour lake, which there is about a mile Technicolour process used for the and a half wide. Disney cartoons.
Amid the beauties of Como Robert Edmond Jones. the New many statesmen and poets have York-theatre designer, arranged found solace since they were first the sets and costumes with a celebrated by the Roman Pliny n special view-to emphasising colour | the, second century AD. effect, and he has certainly suc The old Villa d'Este was for ceeded in getting some startling some time the residence of the un-- results, especially with blue and fortunate Queen Caroline - King. petunia shades.
The film is en- George IV's consort during her tirely free from "fringing or over-period of enforced exile. lapping "of colours, and it does
THE RECORDERSHIP OF seem to be, on the whole," an sd-
LONDON vance on any colour system yel employed. The intense heat pro- duced, however, during the Alming
The proceedings in connection of these colour subjects which with the vacant Recordership at require more than three times the to-day's meeting of the Court or intensity of light used for black- Aldermen will be purely formal. --is seeking a divorce.
and-white photography-stil The Lord Mayor will merels report the field, and when be returned a Mr. John Milner Bailey is the makes the process less successful Sir Ernest Wild's death.
Action For Divorce
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London, Sept. 22.
The "Daily Telegraph" was formed last night that Mrs. John Milner Bailey the former Miss Diana Churchill, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Winton Churchill
Blackpool Brentford almost from the start owing to au
With their team disorganised
injury to James, their centre-half, Brentford put up a fine perfor inance at Blackpool, not only by taking a point but the manner in which they accomplished it.
James received a severe gash on his fore-head when he collided with Hateman as the pair went for the ball together, Twice he went off
son of Bir Abe Balley by his first with Hving players than with car- It is too early yet to speak second time with his head swathed in bandages he took up the outside- marriage. Mrs. Bailey's petition is toon work like
the Blly Bymany confidence of his successor left position. This meant an al- expected to be heard during the phonies, and the tendency to fush. Various names, however, are almost complete reshuffling of the Michaelmas sittings, which begining and fading has not yet been ready mentioned.
team, and in the circumstances or Oct. 2.
eliminated..
One is Mr. J. D. Cassels. Two Brentford put up a display that The wedding took place at St.
"La Cucuracha," which stars the months ago Mr. Casselk who Pntitled them to the highest praise. Margaret's, Westminster, in De-Hungarian player Stem Duna, is M.P. for North-West Camberwell, Had they been at full strength cember, 1932-
really a dramatic song-and-dance announced that he would not hey were far, quicker on the ball throughout they must have won,
than Blackpool, and, in fact, were superior in every phase of the
SIR P. SASSOON.
To Fly To Singapore
(Special Áir Mail Service)
London, Bept. 23.
number in two reels. but it has stand at the next election. It hel been planned to use the new Tech-became Recorder of London he nicolour process for the Francis would not have the same reluct Lederer picture. "The Three Musance to sacrifice his seat as gir keteers," and for the Alm version Ernest Wild had on his appoint- of "The Last Days of Pompell," Went. » nów in preparation.
Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secre- DOROTHY ROUND
tary of State for Afr, will ön |Saturday start from Calshot in à new Short Singapore III. nying- boat on a fight to Singapore.
Wins Another Title
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London, Sept. 20.
A GENTAL CRIMINAL
criminal
LAWYER Another well-known Jawyer who has obvious qualifica- tens for the post is Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett,
Bag"
Some years ago he gave up poll tics. But his professional duties have not prevented him from he- ing a great or, as he has said him self a bulky diner-out.
In the course of the light he W-Bake 1 tour of RAF. Wis in the overses cotnmands and kil Visit Malta, Carro, Baghdad, áñà Basra From there. He will continue Miss Round, the Wimbledon
His genial presence adds galety he journey by Imperial Airways to champion completed a year of to many City functions. No man dharja, and make short halt atriumont by easily beating Mr. Knows better how to enliven an Jodhpur, Calcutta, Rangoon, Alor Maurica King, the holder, in the after-dinner speech with a grace- Stat, Petang and Kuala Lumpur, South of England women's singles ful story against himsel
He A àcidentally, Schlor War- Arriving at Singapore on October haal, op Baturday,
All her shots were good. Her ser den of that somewhat esoteric Sir Philip will begin the return vice alone was so severe that it won body, the Gold and ellver Wyre Journey by Imperial Airways on her thaly ácés, and her drives Drawers Company. October 14. Among other places, were so
fast and so fluent that
he will visit Peshawar and Rizal-often Mrs. King failed to make
game.
Blackpool Bewildered The swift, incisive raids of the Brentford forwards often bad the Blackpool defenders hozplussed. The Blackpool attack, with the ex- ception of Hampson, and, in lesser degréé, Finan, was poor Brallis- ford, tried at outside-right, made the opening for the first goal, but as Ant success. This is a posí tion that Blackpool #ill have to strengthen.at
Brentford's frat goal, after 14 minutes, wa a simple affair, and was directly due to a bad mistake by P. Watson, who failed to reach.
101 W LINEAN, THE Muttitt, & fast and clever forward, with a clear course for goal. Black- pool culised through, Hampson fre Minutes from the interval
Hbe Krst quarter of an hour ifter the interval the Black- pool goal had narrow escapes. Holliday shot over from
eight yards out and then the Brentford dentre-forward gave Wallnce the chance to make the best save of [the match.
Dougall gave Blackpool the lead terrific
pur, and is due to arrive at Crogany attempt to return them. It the back of the court and let his don on October 29, when he will was a great fight for afx games, opponent make the errors. But after 70 minutes with a have traveled 19,300 miles.
after that Miss Round lost only he showed once or twice that he long-range shot following a free two more. Her first appearance could produce a winning volley kick, but in a Inst desperate at Eastbourne was this very auc- when it was required T is the Brentford rally Scott equalised a cessful
first time he has won at East-minute from time.
WART COGIT
SIR FREDERICK MAZE
bourne, after several attempts/
C. E. Hare and R. Mirad a fairly easy win over G. E. Bean
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Nigel Sharpe.... won the men's title with an easy victory over É. (Special Air Mall Service) →
D. Andrews, of New Zealand.
White Sharpe whs at his very and C. M. Jones, in the - men's a vo London, Sept 20. London, Sept. 22. eur Frederick Mase, inspector best, perfectly eulfed by the corf-doubles anal axing Forte and Fifty years ago to-day the pre- General of Customs in Chin, o ditions, Andrews showed as Miss McAlpine fought liably sont General of the Salvation salled for China on September Bas terrific stressie against C. against Miss Round and Miss Hee- In the Empress of Britain, is re- Hare on Friday.
ley and were rewarded with four turning immediately England.
games in each set, all of which Reuter's Agency states that, in-
they they deserved ctions from the Chinese Goy- The mistakes Sharpe made in Mo, h kurde von the A) re the two sets were scarcely more England Veterans singles cham deriyutan a diggen, but Andrews, often pionship in the first year after the mediately book-gained position, and then-very war: he won t Kelta eli Batubilay |
imlike him-falled with the de- for the Afth time boating
nt were
conthe
Quebe and
SHARPE'S FEW ERRORS
cisive shor
Tuckey to stay at great performance.
Army, Miss Evangel ne Booth, was arrested in Hockney and marched half a mile to Mare-street Police Station by é constables
THE mspector at the station re- used to admit the charge of ob traction.
Burgeant major Booth, as the Q|then was, returned in triumph tó:
home at the Head