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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY,
JULY 30, 1932.
CINEMA SCREENINGS all these are presentated with facilo
directorial touches and skliful artistic strength in "usband's Holiday," the Paramount talkis featuring Clive NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE Brook. Charlie Ruggles, Vivienne
THEATRE.
Osborne and Harry Bannister at the King's Theatre to-day.
duced,
WB5
"Condemned to Death."
WATER LEVELS.
WEST NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
in the West, North and East Rivera:
Highest on Lowest July recurs on record, 28
July
10.0
20
10.6
+
Thingyuen 4-20,4 North fiver at
Bamatul 4.27.3 -6,3 Eal River at
Shoklung +++18.5 E.;
0
8.1 7.6
.
9.1
0.6
5:4
4.2
Platoon
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
"Men Like These!" which
A picture of families and for directed for B.I.P. by Walter Sume off in a quick start, and holds ita wangtung River Conservancy Com- The following table issued by the families, "Husband's Holiday," gets ern is the meat impressive and heart-searching picture ever propulsating tempo for more than an mission shows the height of water hour of gripping, enchanting entorn English feet on the dates named The subject of the film to the tulement. heroism of a submarine crow which Clive Brook is seen as the roman- istrapped on the ocean bed follow-tie-minded husband who yields to the Went Ilver al
The director, charms of a beautiful young woman, er at ing a fatal collision. by means of a conduit of twenty tons Julluite
vile Compton. With a lust spark of water, reproduced scenes of the of hair-mindedness he tells his wife, Vivienne Osborne, about the affair. crow being engulfed in torrent
divorce. which is atemined only by a gigantic to suggests that they get struggle to close the bulkhend doors. Unexpected developments follow and This conflict between man and water the dilemma in settled in a truly joy- providen 11 thrilling spectacle of ful manner, and all ends inppily for human courage and should inspire the family that had been so close to With reference to the account in filmgoers with an understanding of moral disaster.
yesterday's lasue of the funeral of the perils which face the men who
Sergeant A. A. Xavier, it should have go down into the seas in ships.
We are really good entertain- been stated that a strong detachment Scenes follow which show the waterment in condemned to Death, the from the Company of the decoaned. level in the helpless veusel rising by screen adaptation of George Good. the Portuguese Company, was present degrees until the captive crew in child's mystery play, "Jack O' Lun- under the command of Lieutenant S. waist deep in the flood. Before an tern."
Jarylu, M. C, with all the Apart from the engrossing
Lieutenant J. 9. attempt at escape is made, the crew nature of the story, the Alm is in- Commandern, repeat the Lord's Prayer, and the teresting because it has been directed Rodrigues (0. C. of the Platoon of fact that the production of this scene, by Walter Forde. "Condemned to J. H. Lawrence, J. V. V. Dos Re the deceased) and 2nd. Lieutenanta with its solemnity and awe-inspiring Death" is a Imma of dual personality medios, and H. J. Silva. The follow- appeal, brought about a profound and opens Upon strong note of milenco in the studio which no one hypnotic suggestion, the effects of ing also attended-Captain and D.S.0. Adjutant W.H.G. Goater, 3.0. antii Apparent film when it is shown at the Queen's mysterious murders by 'a certain Jack 3. C. (representing Headquarters) Theatre to-morrow will touch even 0 Lantern baffle the police. It in R.S.M. H. Edmonds,
then assumed by the judge who tried (ropresenting The Sergeants -Mess): and G.Q.M.S. J.C.M. Grenham (re- and sentenced Tobias Laniern to Success is a mixture of ability, luck death that one by one the principal presenting the Machine Gun Coni Incessant, but possibly not too
fond of sending the cash along. pany). and persistence, opines Jeanette Mac-actors in that court drama are belog
11 Quite exhausted. Donald, one of the screen's leading murdored, and when he himself re-
In the Busy Beca raffle in aid of 12 niver well-known to golfers. ceives a letter of warning, it is cer- actress-singer-beauties, who appears in that the dead murderer is aveng- St. Dunstans and local Charities, the 13 One of King Arthur's knights. opposito Maurice Chevalier in
Para- mount's
"One Hour With You." At in his fate by "willing" the death winning numbers were as follows.16 A catch-word.
1st prize, 83; 2nd, 207; 3nt, 440; 4th, 16 Pucille 1, this quantity in a lenat she disclosed that her own sue. of those who sent him to his doom.
17 You must put At last Scotland Yard have a basis 391; 5th, 243, cess had held this mixture.
pot to make time, Miss upon which to work, and the thriller MacDonakl
akl plays the leading femi- increases in dramatic power as the
startling nine role in Maurice Chevalier's latest story develops to a starring pleture, "One Hour With clusion. You," which comes to the King's and
Garden Theatre Oriental Theatre
Her to-morrow.
Today is the last chance to see Theatre. first appearance with the interna that startling and blood-curdling with a cast of the best Chinese actors 27 By no means an invitation to stay tional star was in "The Love Farnde." thriller, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" at and
Is a picture which was one of the notable pictures the new Garden Theatre. Saturday a truly modern story. Its scenes of two years ago.
marks the ending of its run in Hong- contain dancing and musical numbers 25 This might be well brained. "Husband's Holiday."
kong and the last opportunity to see of both Chinese and European type. Family life-ita joys and disap-Frederic March, supported by an op- The dialogue is entirely in Chinese pointments, its excitements, itspropriate cust, enact the role of gentle-and will undoubtedly appeal to the human drama, its laughing hours-[man doctor and grotesque fiend. Chinese public.
enred to bronk, indicates that this which do not become
the hardest heart.
"One Hour with You."
Now for the second
con-
Sunday will find a real Chinese talk. ing picture made in Shanghai by the Unique Film Company at the Garden "Romance of the Opera," with
netresse
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Who's Harry?
Across
1 Instruments, or a bishop's degree
in military formation.
4 Put a tree in an insect for food.
island.
powerful.
10 A dallesey that starts in the City
and ends in the air.
20 Comes out of a trance. 22 Kingsley's Anabaptist. 25 Clears off with a bit of the roof
after fifty.
20
(two words). Jollification.
31
Welah market town.
international arrangement re 32 An inter
-
garding criminals that rather sounds as if it came hot from Fleet street,
33 Complaint that nothing but the senside could so easily afford you.
34 This sum (anag.).
Down
1 Increase in the handwriting for the rider of some absurd hobby. 2,
am more antique Roman than a (Hamlet).
a Is dismissed in Press jargon when
only one is left.
F
A bell of ill-omen in an okl musical instrument.
Where they make money.
7 Sure not to indiente a priest (7)
A NONAGENARIAN RESIDENT.
8 The face that is invariably wise
after six..
9 The sort of Indian an invoterato
borrower would avoid.
10 Ludy.
13 Here you'll find cars and a lot of idlo talk about the latest fashion. 14 Infected.
17 Endeavour to get a little saint to follow, and it will be a rendezvous,
18 The soldier in Concord.
21 Town houses are on great days; town pavements are every day. 23 Incorporate. 21 A
A great name is mid-European music.
26 China town.
27 For nothing.
30 Not the kind of spindle our great-
grand-mothers used.
31 Nonsense.
Yesterday's Solution.
VETERINARIANS XLN B ̈N I PICKLED UNCURL B LICEUSB V T UTAH SOLTIT PAL 1
POMPOMS ENSLAVE
DUFFIN GJ KINDRE
INN 8) FAINT IBLA IN MC ■DGRAMOKE
GRIPPET DEVILRY
D
DRAWINGMASTER
years of age, having bean born in Macao on February 26, 1841, and came of a remarkably long-lived family, several relatives attaining
FUNERAL OF THE LATE MRS. a great age. She was the widow
PLACE DA SILVA
of the late Mr. Jpao M. A. da Silva, who had been in Government ser- Tho funeral of Mrs. Maria vice from 1850 to 1893, when he Antonia Place da Silva, who died retired on pension. Ho died in in the early hours of yesterday 1907. The couple were married in morning Elt her residence in 1861, and at her funeral yesterday Humphreys Avenue, Kowloon, took more than one person present re place last evening at the Roman called the wedding. There were Catholic cemetery in Happy Valley, five sons and two daughters of the Father Spada officiating. Owing. marriage, some of whom are since however, to the exceedingly heavy. deceased. Three generations of... rain which had fallen all the after- descendants are surviving to-day. noon, the family vault was found
The deceased lady's family has
to be flooded, and the coffin was not been connected with the Colony for buried but was temporarily placed the whole of Its history. Her in the chapel.
father was the late Antonio Joao There was a large attendance of Place, who was a captain in the relatives and friends, and a pro-Portuguese mercantile marine, fusion of wreaths was sent.
trading with these parts more than The late Mrs, da Silva was 91 in century ago.
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TUESDAY THE 2ND.
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