CT
ENTERTAI
INME
QUEENS
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1935.
TO-DAY ONLY
KINGS!
• SHOWS
DAN
1.30–3.18
1.15-0.30
SEASON'S GEELTINGS
ΘΑ
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 6.16, 7.20 & 8.30)
TREAT YOURSELF to the kind of entertainment' that will give you the propor cheer for the festive
"BROADWAY GONDOLIER"
with" DICK POWELL-JOAN B'ONDELL THE MILLS BROCHERS-TED FIO RITO'S BAND LOUISE FAZENDA -- ADOLPAE, MENJOU
TAKE ANY TRAN OR MAPPY VALLEY BUB
ORIENTAL
LAST
THEATRE:
PLERING
ROAD
TEL. 994TS
TO-MORROW
TIMES TO-DAY MONDAY-TUESDAY
A BIG SHOW
OF
SONGS, DANCES
AND LAUGHTER.
YOU'LL HEAR YOUR
OWN HEART BEAT!
APPINESS
POWELL
AHEAD
TUTCHINSON
CHARLIE CHANS GREATEST MYSTERY
Can
even
Chan cope with the
terrors of the unknown
CHARLIE CHAN IN EGYPT
OLAND
PATH PATERSON
STEPIN FETCHIT
· Prices-Natinees 20 c.--30 r. – Evenings 20 e.—80 a—60 -70 c
ESTARE
TO-DAY ONLY
HE'S HUMAN
DYNAMITE!
PAUL
Muni
'BLACK FURY
A FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE TO-MORROW
WILLIAM POWELL GINGER ROGERS
STAR OF MIDNIGHT”
IN
BARONESS BECOMES
FILM STAR
New Austrian Picture'
London, Dec. 1. Baronesa Luli Hohenberg has been selected from hundreds of ap plicants to play a leading part in the fim Silhouetten," which Wal- tar Beisch, author of "Maskerade," is to produce, "She will take the place of Paula Wessely, who is un- able to take the part owing to in- disposition
LADY SOUTHORN'S
APPEAL
For The Benefit Of
گر
Poor Children
The first list of subscribers to
the appeal is as follows:
Lovers discover glonous romance in the tempestuous world of grand opera. "Metropolitan", 20th Century's spectacular musical production, stars LAWRENCE TIBBETT with VIRGINIA BRUCE in a story re vealing the tangled emotions, the elemental, drama of a world i love and song are supreme.
TODAY AT THE
KING'S:
CINEMA
Hong Kong
16
"Metropolitan"
QUEEN'S
"The Broadway Gondolier” ORIENTAL:-
"Happiness Ahead"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA÷-
"Little Big Cho:" MAJESTIC:-
STAR:
"Roberts"
"Black Fury"
KING'S :-
Sunday
"Alice Adams" QUEEN'S:—
""Picture Snatcher" ORIENTAL:-
"Charlie Chun In Egypt"
STAR:-
"Star of Midnight” ALHAMBRA:-
"Little Big Shot"
'Mrs. Whyte-Smith
$ 5,00.
X, Y, Z.
,50,
Mr. F. H. Loseby .....
10.00.
Lady Southorn
25.00.
Mrs. Dunbar
25,00.
Mrs. H. 8. Rouse
10.00.
MAJESTIC:-
Mrs. Pestonji
10,00.
Mrs. Smith
5,00,
Mrs. J. T. Prior
$20.00.
Thrift Shop
25.00.
Mrs. S. V. Boxer
5.00.
25.00.
" Anon
STREET SLEEPER'S FUNDS The Street Sleepers' Shelter Bo- cięty begs to acknowledge with thanks the following, donations: Mr. Blackett
Hon. Mr. Edwin Taylor...
Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Har-
mon
A Policeman from Paris Previously acknowledged
Total
"
3
25.-
10.-
1522.24
$1561.24
"One More Spring"
́ ́ALICE ADAMS”
She was poor but she was am bitious to "win wealth and social
"METROPOLITAN".
With the glamour and galety of
mughta for his inspiration. Arthur
GOLF
cperatic backgrounds and firstTo-morrow's Starting M. Levy has designed gowns for Times At Fanling
the feminine stars of "Metropoll- tan." the 20th Century Fox 'pro- duction, new at the King's Theatre, that are distinguished for line. beauty and individuality."
Worn by Virginia Bruce' and Alice Brady, who support Lawrence Tibbett, the star, they reveal, velvets in 'combinations with pre- clous furs, brocaded taffetas, and exotic frings DS the particuli features of the screen wardrone,
Particularly interesting is the -way the new velvets are used. Some of these are woven with a rather sparse pile to show the gleam of a metallic background; others are thick and silky; Jome are plaided...
"BLACK FURY"
TIBBETT
METROPOLITAN
KATHARINE HEPBURN
in
TO-MORROW..
ALICE ADAMS**
ALHAMBRA
TBESTEC.
RKO. RADIO
OPENING TO-DAY
Ár 2,80, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
THE WONDER CHILD OF THE SCREEN
Hear her sing,'c 'Little, Big Shot!!
See how this 5-year- old dimpled darling shook down the tough- est mob on Broadway
...for lollipopat
See her dance
and act in this picture
Meet
SYBIL® JASON acclaimed · by all cerisies as the: greatest Reeks siker
Times At Fanling LITTLE BIG SHOT
Starting times to-morrow for the Royal Golf Club at Fanling
arex
OLD COURSE 9.24.a.m. D. Hutchison & Co
and Education Dept. 9.28 am-J. Harrop and J. Forbes 9.32 am-A T. Lay and E.
Bathurs 9.36 a.m.-J. M. Gray and G. T.
May
...
9.40a.m.-8. Dodwel and N.
1 Smita 9.44 a.m.-E. M. Bryden and L. H.;
Geare
8.48 am-R 8. Webb and E..
G..Smith Wright
4*
9.52 2-DA. O'Keffe and A
M. Hirsh 9.56 a.m.-D. 3. Robb and R
YoungA
#
10.00 am.-H. Peddow and H. A picture packed with tense {
A Rodgers drama, tempered with humour, 10.04 am-A. B. Parve; and E. des lomance and ` astounding: specta-
Voeux
J.
cles best describes "Black Fury" 10.08 a.m.-C. W. Jeffries and W. which opened its season, at the
A. Mackinlay Star Theatre yesterday.
10.12 a.m.1. R. Rowel and
W. E. Mackenzie 10.16"a.m.-W. J. S. Key and N. K
Littlejohn '10.20 a.m.-H. N. Williamson and
W. W. C. Shewan 10.24 am-W. A Stewart and F. M. Eids... 10.28 am--D. S. Edward and G. E. S. Thomson, 10.32 a.m--L. R. Binghurst and P. Morrison
Paul Muni well-known for mas- terly portrayals surpasses ail his. previous efforts in this picture, while Karen Morley who plays opposite Muni has the role of the sweetheart, William Gargan is excellent as the treacherous mine policeman who betrays the simple girl and then discards her.
The locale which is a coal inine
la resplendent with all the fas 10.36 am-D. J. Keogh and A. K cination of a coal mine-dark
Forsyth ..
and moist, with dripping water on 1040 a.m.-Col. Blake and L. R all sides and tons of coal cur for loading.
Other in
the cash who
are
Andreweg
10.44 a.m.-W. G. Birnie and D. J.
GLmore
A Warner Bros. Picture with OLINDA FÄHRELL KOST. ARMSTRONG EDW. EVERETT HORTON
TO-DAY MAJESTIC
ONLY
STHEATRE
BY SPECIAL REQUEST
I. EN
UNNE
FIED.
BASTAIRE
GINGER
ROGERS
In
ROBERTA
Jerome
Kern's)
dazzling musita!| stage hit.. screen- ed in splendor! with Randolph Scott, Helen Wesley, Victor Varconi, Clave Dodd.
· MADAME LOTTIE GORDAN'S CONCERT
worthy of special mention include 10.48 a.m.-Wing Car. Bishop and Vince Barnett,: Tully Marshall,
F. B. de la FitzGerald Mae Marsh, Willard Robertson 10.52 a.m-Comdr. Barry and X. of works.
Macdonald
will witness a production that s heralded by competent critics as
Australian
At 2.80, 5.20,
7.20 & 9.20 PM:
COMING
JANET GAYNOR WARNER BAXTER
IN
"ONE MORE
SPRING
FLOOD AND DROUGHT DAMAGE IN CHINA
Nanking.-Dec. 427
Additional requested items ar
The total areas of land affected Madame Lottie Gordana Concert and recital, in addition to an in: food and drought during the current your measured 36,002,000 teresting and varied programme
Vocal and Instru- and 58,618,000 municipal mow res- mental from the great Masters Dectively and the total losses suf
fered in the damage of crops and Hong Kong - and Music, Madame Gordan will, by amounted to 55,318,000 and 77,-
songs, and also will include two vel
Calculated at the average cost "Aussie Soidler Sway" and "Hong of $3 per municipal picul the total monologues composed by herself
value of crops damaged by flood Kong "Jack" Tar."
She will be assisted by Frau amounted to $165,915,000 while 9.28 amA. McKellar and A. Aise Schroeter (Violiniste), Ma- that damaged by drought $231,-
Sedgwick
..
and Comadr, Hole
and Burg. Lieut. Cdr. Marks
Burg. Lt. Cdr. May NEW COURSE.
recognition, and Lved in a make believe world of pretense in 20 effort to achieve her desires.
Tais is the story of "Alice and George Pat Collins-J. H. F.S. Adams," wiuch starg Katharine The First National picture | 10.56 am.-Commujore Hepburn in the t.tie role. Not" Black Fury" is at the Star 1 since she soared to the belgats of Theatre to-day, local audiences 11.04 am-Surg. Lt. Cdr. Graff request aing Scotch and Irish 027,000 municipal piculs respec-
screen, fame in "Morning Glory" has Miss Hepburn had a role so atted to her unusual genius, one calculated to make one laugh, cry, In last week's list, a donation of live and suffer with the heroine $50.--was acknowledged from the of Booth Tarkington's Fulitzer --Diocesàn Girls' School-we-regret | Prizs nove, now an RKO Rado
this was ar error-it would have Picture. read as from the Annual Bazaar of the Diocesan Girls' School.
Further donations may be sent to the Editor of the "B. C. M. Post," to Mr. Andrew Cheung, 9 Norfolk Road, Kowloon Tong or to Miss R. Mow Fung c/o Gilman and Co. Ltd.
..
ST. FRANCIS”. HÜME,
Brother. Rector of the congrega- tion of the Third Order of St. Francia bega gratefully to acknow- Tedge receipt of the sum of $88.00; proceeds of a collection made by` the "Kowloon Tong Carollers” on Christmas Eve, 1935, in aid of the above home for street sleepers.
The wealthy city merchant gazeo up sternly at the young man who had just entered the room.”
- "Well, sir, so you desire to ba
come my son-in-law?" he boomed,
Baroness Hohenberg, who is at present in London, will leave for Vienna in 10 days' time to start
The young man fidgeted uneasy work on the picture. She is well- known in England and appeared before replying A BELLAN n the London stage a few years "Not at all, Mr. Botterill,*nb protested. "But I cannot see how Walter Reisch was the producer can get out of it if I marry your
#Episode!?
daughter
go
the RKO P4115)
sure to be one or the ten great 11.08 a.m-Pay Lt. Morant and pictures of 1935, and one which will make Paul Munt a leading contender for the award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this year.
damas
Bremner
dame Dreffa,(Rizssian Gypsy 081,000. Together they aggregated T. McMullen and Asonga), Clolide Andrade (Plantste), a total sum of approximately Dorothy and Winifred Rave $400,000,000,o
9.40 am-G. E. Cortello and T. Samson Moore in a start Shake These statistics have been pub-
9.38 am
M. W: Scott
R. Chassels
U. Ireland
G. Cotesworth
$.48 a.m.-T. C. Monaghan and H and the Junior Music lovers in Research Bureau, based
spearian scene from "As you like shed by the National Agricultural
3.52 2.m.-D. Drummond and
CHRISTMAS MEETING
upan
Children songs jainvestigations i conducted last The proceeds will go to the girls September in 730 districts in 10.00 am---Mrs and Miss Jeffries blind Home, Pokfulam, and the 13 Provinces namely, Shensi Hong Kong Music Link for the Shansi, Hopel, Shantung, Kiangsu, assistarice of young musical artists Anhwel, Honan, Hupeh, Hunan and Unik Extension. The pro- Klangai, Cheklang, Fukten and gramme will commence at 9 p.m.
Kwangtung,A CEAVA Of the 13 provinces investigated, Hupeh suffered the heaviest Madame Lottie Gordon's Concert | damage of crops by flood, amount- arranged to be held at St. Andrew'sing to 14,461,000 municipal picuts. Church Hall to-night has been Bhantung came second with a (9) down, frat T. R. Howell (22) postponed for two weeks owing to total of 12,834,000 municipal down, second. He won the the indisposition of the two assist piouls, while Honan and Hoper second prize as he had the best
In the Bozey Fool play at Fan- ing on Christmas Day, the follow- ing cards were returned:
ULD COURSE: A B Raworth
Homeward scoreng a g
Others returning two down were
ing artists.
3. Edward (3) D. J. Gilmore scores
Were
(6) R. Winkted (9) Major R92-22-70, and Withington (13), F. C. B. Black 851471 Ther
(18)
ranked third and fourth-with
439,000 and 6,482,000 municipal picule respectively
deva
Rowel;
Union -News,
were: 33 MIXE “BOGET. The Mixedy Bogey on the New Coute resulted in a win for Major 3G and Mrs. Withington, 2. down,
Trimble and
of the winning pair. There were
12 couples entered
CAPTAIN'S CUP
There were 62 entries. The Bogey (Par) Pool on the new course-was canceled. Pavle
MEDAL ROUND Play in the Modal Round on the o'd- courre, résulted in a win for son also had 2 down, but their and I. W. Mistin— 85—18
c1679—10—60, Other | homeward score was behind that Vesume()
Reaults of the Kow Club's play Wiliam 22 were Christe
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