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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1990.
SHAMEEN FOOTBALL
- LEAGUE.
H.M.S. MOTH WINS FIRST MATCH.
C
be said that the Moth was lucky to Recure a win. If anything t Cicala were slightly superior in attack, though the Moth were very strong in defence, their full backs playing a very fine game.
Moth secured the first goal, a brilliant shot being netted by their inside left. At half-time the score stood at one nil in favour The Cicala of H.M.S. Moth, evened up about ten minutes after resuming, but held their opponents only for a short while, the Moth securing another goal almost immediately from a melee in front of the Cicala goal. There was no further score and the first match of the season thus resulted in a win for H.MS. Moth by two goals to one.
tion.
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CINEMA NOTES.
M. BRIAND'S FUTURE.
contain
REFUSAL TO BE THROWN OVERBOARD,
"EMPIRE JACK."
MÁN, WHO DESTROYED BIG OIL WELLS.
"MONTANA MOON" NOW SHOWING AT QUEEN'S.
The life of Sir John Norton- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has given Although the difficulty of form. movie-goera tired of seeing city streets ing any alternative Government Griffiths, head of the London firm Shameen, Nov. 3.
and apartment house interiors a fresh makes it unlikely that M. Tardieu of contractors bearing his name, Six teams have entered for the outlook in "Montana Moon," Joan will be overthrown, the French whose tragic death in Egypt was Shameen Football League this Crawford's latest starring vehicle political situation on the eve of reported recently, was one long season, these being H.M.S. Taran- which is showing at the queen's the meeting of the Chamber is spell of adventure. tula, H.M.S. Cicaia, H.M.S. Moth, Theatre. For
of this Plot
Even as a boy he began to H.M.S. Moorhen, H.M.S. Seamew is laid on a Mentana ranch and its somewhat confused.
No doubt M. Poincare could the wide! and the Shameen Sports Club. scenes of cattle grazing on
The first League match was plains, its tremendous mountains, and rally the Centre and obtain more exhibit the restlessness of the man its deep canyons make this production Radical support than M, Tardieu, of action he was to become, and played on Saturday afternoon
He when H.M.S. Both defeated H.M.S. worth-while for its pictorial effective but he is believed to be sincerely at the age of 17 he took the first
ness alone. The picture is further re- unwilling to return to power, al decisive step in his career. Cicala by two goals to one; mored from the humdrum by conta
A good match was witnessed, ing in its cast an actual group of cow though M. Leori Daudet, in the went off to ses, and there. serving that he before the mast, he learned hard though at times play became some boys whose exploits in roping steers, Action Francise, says what scrappy. The teams were riding bucking horses and otherwise is quite ready first to accept lessons which no doubt had much of Foreign Af to do with the moulding of his occupying themselves in Western pur the Ministry very evenly matched and it mights are like a fresh breeze after, a fairs in M. Tardieu's Govern- resolute and fearless character.
souson of crimes and urban sophisticament and then to be Prime Minis The Matabele war found him in Miss Crawford is seen as the daughter himself after the fall of M. command of a body of scouts and con also revealed in him a flair for ter of a retired cattle-raiser who Tardieu, which M. Daudet
ha comes from New York with a party of siders inevitable, even if he gets 6ghting. A few years later
had a command in the South friends to spend a brief vacation on rid of M. Briand.
father's ranch in Montana. Here her
There is every sign, however, African war and became captain she falls in love with
ith a cowboy whose that M. Briand has no intention and adjutant of Lord Roberts's. she fal
rugged character seems
of being got rid of unless he bodyguard. to her after a season of effete Easterners, After she marries him, brings down the Government with
But it was during the Great War however, she finds that he looks with him, and the visit of M. Tardieu
M. Poincare is interpreted that he displayed his remarkable disgust on her luxurious, wasteful to
an admission that he still qualities in the most spectacular manner of living and that he will not as
the presence of M. way. After raising the 2nd King mix with her friends. When she de considers
his Cabinet to be Edward's Horse he was attached sides to leave him and to return to Briand in Nevinces the girl that she would
to the staff of the Engineer-in- York he plans a strategy which essential to its existence.
For M. Poincare has been at Chief at General Headquarters in rather have him for a husband than all the mannered gentlemen in the tacking M. Briand in the Press, France to initiate and organise world.
is believed to tunnelling companies. and M. Tardieu Miss Crawford as the daughter have intervened to secure a mo-
Why Germans Hated Him. combines her well-known "Modern dification of these attacks. The
His two greatest achievements The teams were:-H.M.S. Moth youth" manner with a more mature presence at the same interview of
Brandon, Avery:
revealed Dewey feeling not
in previous 1. Maginot, Minister of War, the in the war were the planning of Shawyer,
roles. The part also gives her ample most determined opponent in the the vast mining operations which Nunn, Coxswain: opportunity to appear not only in a Cabinet of M. Briand's Hodgkinson, Beckett, Denstone,
foreign resulted in the wreck of the of the newest Varity and Lieutenant Short
Purdy. but also in cowboy regalia and she policy, illustrates a curious de Messines Ridge-a wonderful feat H.M.S. Cicala-F. J. Stacey Tooks stunning in both
velopment of the situation. Not which undoubtedly saved the lives Render, CL Hicks; H. H. Wil- John Mack Brown gives a sterling only part, but probably the of thousands of British troops- liams, D. H. Demonay. H. H. performance as the cowboy while majority of the Cabinet is opposed "Stevens: Lieutenant-Commander good work is done by Ricardo Cortez, to M. Briand, and the reception Rumanian oil wells just as they Havers W. T. A. Rees. Dorothy Sebastian, Karl Dang, Benny of his report on the League of were about to fall into the posses
Bolton,
M. Rubin, Cliff Edwards and Lloyd In Nations Assembly at the Counsion of the Germans. He himself Surveon-Lieutenant McKessick and F. Pinder.
cil of Ministers is describe carried out the most perilous past "The Bishop Murder Case."** H.M.S. Cicals meet the Sharmeen
ed by the Socialist Popidaire Sports Club in a League match
One of the many changes brought as having been glacial. More of the work of setting fire to the
oil and barely escaped with this afternoon. Our Own Corres-about in the moving picture indus
attention is called in try as a result of sound developments over
life. pondent.
is the present importance of the the Press to the fact that M. mystery-film as a
form of entertain-Tardieu in his recent speech
It was this exploit that made ment.
While the sereen has had its transposed the order of the three him for some time the man most "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the watchwords of French foreign hated by the enemy. The fact art-cinema its "Cabinet of Dr. Cali-
Dalt policy to make them read that he also prevented enormous gari," movie-goers on the whole have
disarma- quantities of corn from falling not displayed an ardent interest in "Security, arbitration, screen murders and mysteries. The ment," whereas M. Briand had into their hands in Romania in- coming
of the talking film seems to only given them as "Arbitration, creased their rage against him. have brought a decided change and security, disarmament."
His work in now we have theatres packed with The wording of the communique.
peace was dis the showing of such thrillers as issued after the Council of tinguished by the vigour, deter- brilliance which The R.A.S.C. met the 12th Heavy "Unholy Night", or "The Thirteenth Ministers, which congratulates, not mination, and Battery, R.A., in Garrison Chair.'
M. Briand for his attitude at made his war-time services 80 What accounts for the new de- League match on Monday at Sook-mand? Sound is believed to be the Genera, as has been done in pre- memorable. He was responsible While audiences of the vious years, but the French de-for the planning and execution of Batting first, the R.A.S.C., after silent film were only slightly stirred legation as a whole for "having many notable feats of engineering, losing Fry with only two runs on by the unwinding of film mysteries, happily defended the point of one of the earliest of which was the board, reached 76. Cadman the ability of the talking screen to view which the Government had the completion of the first section hoarse entrusted to it" is taken as being nearly 100 miles of the Ben- (16), Mackay, (13) and Andrews achieve hair-raising screams weird evidently intended to show the guela (West Africa) Railway in (10) were the chief scorers. The Whispers, clanging of
sounds of
a windowpane Gunners tried six bowlers, all of and other such uncanny noises which separation
Government 1905-a task which had been de- them sharing the wickets, W. are fundamental requirements of a from the personal policy of M. cleared to be impossible of achieve- Moore and J. Moore each taking good mystery vehicle, has given them Briand, especially as the delega- ment.
an entirely new character and fresh tion this year was composed, not two for two runs.
for "shocking" possibilitica The Gunners could do
GARRISON LEAGUE
CRICKET.
DOWLER TAKES SIX WICKETS FOR NINE RUNS.
unpoo.
a
graham.
answer.
fashion modes ||
of tapping on a
enter-
of the
presentatives of the Right.
AFRICA.
nothinginment.. It is said modern sophis. of M. Briand's friend, but of re- with Fry and Macnamara when ticated audiences bored with almost they went in to bat and were rat-every form of amusement now tarn tied out for 18 runs. Fry, who to thrillers as the only form of enter-M.C.C. TOUR IN SOUTH bowled at the top of his form, in tainment left which will give them a six overs took aix wickets for "kick. nine runs. knocking the middle stump out on three occasions.
Macnamara, with five balls less, took two wickets for four runs, the other two batsmen being run out. The R.A.S.C. therefore won by 58 runs.
LOCAL HOCKEY.
YMCA. TEAM AGAINST UNIVERSITY.
the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer took. foreguing facts into consideration during the making of their latest mystery-film, "The Bishop Murder Case" which Hongkong movic-goers may expect at the Queen's Theatre on Thursday. The new picture, an all- was taken from
CAPTAIN EXPLAINS DROP- PING OF SUTCLIFFE.
Capetown, Nov. 3. The M.C.C. cricketers have arrived. Mr. A. P. F. Chapman suggests that
talking production, Dine whose the reason for Sutcliffe's omission
the book by 9.5. stories centred about detective Philo was the desire of the selectors for Vance have been sold to the tune of younger men.--Reuter, more than two million copies.
The Sophomore" at the Majestie. Eddie Quillan gets the break, of his life in "The Sophomore a new 'Pathe Pathe vocal attraction to be shown at the Majestic Theatre, Kowloon, com- The Y.M.C.A. engage the Uni-mencing to-day. He has two leading versity in a friendly match at the other a ravishing red head. Sally women, one a beautiful blonde and King's Park this afternoon at 5 O'Neil is the one with the titian p.m., when they will be represent tresses and Jeanette Loff is
gentlemen the type B Mundy: Mitchell, A. . Other. Others in the cast inciale Stanley
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and A. R. Brown; A. Tate, P. W. J. Smith, Lew Syres, Russell Gleason, Planner, F. Martin, F. R. Ashton Sarah Padden, Brooks Benedict and
Spee O'Donnell. and T. J. Price.
The following will represent; Club de Recreio in a hockey match vs. K.B.S.F.P.A. 2nd XI on Wed- nesday, at 5.10 p.m. sharp at King's Park: A. P. Eca da Silva, R. Robarts,, D. C. Alves, H. A. Noronha, F. Barros, F. V., Ribeiro,
"The Cuckoo." Just a little girl from Hollywood trying to get along amid the bright lights of Broadway!
picture scouts saw
She was getting along, too. But her performance i12 "Hello Yourself," Broadway musical show, and sent her back to F. J. Remedios, N. Beltrao, A. M. the city of her birth. Now Dorothy Lee is under contract to Radio Pictures and at present is
Xavier, H. Botelho, and J. A. De
V. Soares...
LPARKER
Even a man who sets the world on fire. can't always. make his lighter work.
in that musical riot Cuckoos "
at the
movie
Central the
of wild fun, Dorothy really wanted to be a
actress
all the time.
She Brew up almost within sight of
of the studios. Time and again she tried to enter their
a part of the gates and become a
world. Her efforts failed. So Dorothy decided to try the New York stage. She had studied voice and dancing; her training and personality secured her a role on Broadway almost immediately
screen
The lucky performance rolled around, the stage having done for her what months of persistent effort had failed to do. Dorothy won a featured role in Radlo Pictures "Syncopation," with Warhigs Pennsyl
She was an instantaneous hit. It was but a short step then to the role of "Dolly" in the screen version of "Rio Rita." Teamed with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in that musical extravaganza, she turned in a remarkable performance.
vanians,
·
She has a leading part in the med musical comedy. "The Cuckoos." and once again she works with Wheeler and Woolsey. Dorothy in- troduces a new song hit, "I Love You So Much," which promises to be even more effective than her "Sweet- heart, We Need Each Other," with Wheeler in "Rio Rita,"
land the destruction of
the
his
For eight years from 1910 he was Conservative M.P. for Wed- nesbury and he represented Wand- sworth Central from 1918 to 1924. and
He was an ardent partroit, because of his wide knowledge of Empire and also because of the Ifact that it was his custom during his election campaigns to display a map of the Empire and a Union Jack, he was admiringly dabbed. "Empire Jack"-a name that he delighted in.
5th of November
GUY FAWKES CARNIVAL
AT THE
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB
By kind permission)
To be opened by
LADY PEEL. open`ng speech by
Hon. Mr. E. R. HALLIFAX.
Proceeds in aid of the Kowloon Branch HELENA MAY INSTITUTE
BANDS
3-5 p.m.-Bind of 3rd. Batt. 15th. Punjab Regt. 5-5,30-Combined Pipers of 2nd.. Batt. Argyll
and Sutherland Highlanders and 15th. Puujib Regt. By Kind permission of Lt. Col. RG. Maclaiue M.C. and Officers of 2nd. Batt. A. and S. Highlanders and Major R. Todd and Officers 15th Punjab
Kegt.
CONCERTS:
4.30 p.m. Miss V apell's Dancing Display
The Liliputiaus.
6.
p.m. 8.45 p.m
Variety Programme, Including Band items by Members of Regimental Band of 2nd Bait. A&. Highlanders by kind permission of Lt. Col. R. G. Maclaine and flicers.
Stupendous collection of
SIDE SHOWS; STALLS & ENTERTAINMENTS.
Including.
Cocoanut hies
Shooting Gallery Miniature Golf Course
Chutes
Aerial Railway Aunt Sally See Saws Lucky Ring Fishing Pond
Gold Fish Gallery
Human Seal
Fortune Telling
Museum of Arts
Paddle Wheel
White Elephant Stall Woolleys
Cigarettes
Candy
Home Made Cakes
etc., et.
CULMINATING WITH
GRAND ROCKET DISPLAY
AND BONFIRE:-
ADMISSION
30 cta,
Refreshments available at all times.
8.30 to 10.30 P.M.
an the coming year. The first of these Messrs. Moutrie and Co., nounce that Mr. Strok, the well-will be Mme. Toti Dal Monte v ho has made ar will appear in the Spring, and the known impresario
three popular two others Jascha Heiretz and Tito A baronetcy was conferred on rangements for him in 1922.
artists to visit the Colony during Schipa in the Autumn.
MR. KODAKA'S ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF
NATURAL & CULTURED
PEARLS
At Kotor and Komor, Chater Road,
FOR TEN DAYS ONLY
Mr. Kodaka, is on bis way to the Straits Settlements and Java,
has brought
a
collection of Natural and Cultured Pearls worth over $100,000.00 and the prices, notwithstanding the low exchange, remain as last year. PLATINUM AND WHITE GOLD employed for the mounted jewellery, are now very cheap in Japan and this advantage is being offered to Hongkong residents.
KOMOR & KOMOR.
ART & CURIO EXPERTS,
CHATER ROAD.