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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH
THIRD VEHICULAR FERRY LAUNCHED,
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Hot
man
1933
one of
must
CINEMA SCREENINGS story and a character to portray that is worthy of her talet. Herbert Marshall, as the husband, and Jary Grant,
as the lover give Dietrich ex- cellent support Little Diekia has the role of the child. Without Dietrich, MRS. HOLE PERFORMS.
"Blonde Venus" would be a pletare
· THE CEREMONY
The Hot Heiress," the First Nato regret missing; with Dietrich's tional and Vitaphone picture, whickmarvellous performance, it's Coinciding with the commences due at the Queen's Theatre on the screen achievements you inent of the new vehicular harbour
love story in an ultra-mo-
"Red Headed Woman" service, the Man Yeung, the third fashioned' presents a delightful old sec
is the of the fleet of vehicular ferries to be dorn setting. One of the most note-
Jean Harlow, of the famed platinuïn- worthy features of the picture "operated by the Hongkong launched thoroughly original manner in which blonde tresses, offers a surprise t
mati Ferry Co., Ltd, was by Birs. Hole, wife of the Hon. Com-captivating tunes are interwoven Almgoera in her latest screen role, as mander G. F. Hole, Harbour Binster, through the delightfully human r the heroine of "Red Headed Woman,"
can "be at the Kowloon Dock slipway yes mance. It has long been contended now showing at the Queen's Theatre.
that
In order to play the title-relo. in songs and action terday afternoon. A large gather- combined in logical fashion with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's alm version ing witnessed the ceremony.
the progress of of the sensational Katharine Brush the story of sacrificing the best best-seller, Miss Harlow was required The Man Young, a sister ship of out retarding
and The the Man Kung and the Man Kim, effects of the music
to change ber hair to a flaming red, entered the water gracefully amid prolonged applause. The new vessel,Hot Heiress" prove that such a com-i a change which is reported to make
bination possible. Tho
a difference in her appearance quita was then taken in tow by the Kow- Heiress" is the roughneck romance of and y. "Red Headed Wo vivid character loon Dock tug Edith and later was Julietta Hunter, an heiress, and Hap
a woman who stops at not- moored alongside the pier.
Harrigan, a steel riveter. Juliette study of After the ceremony, the party ad is a girl of wealth and education who hing to gain her unscrupulous ende. journed to the Dock main office, conducts herself in quite the manner The story is said to give Miss Har
the greatest acting opportunity where refreshments were served and one might expect of any sensible law the fature success of the Man Yeung
young person Park Avenue will of her career. That the film version
has its share of humour and surprised also was toasted. ··
be both pleased probably Addressing the gathering. Mr. J. to see itself so intelligently portrayed guaranteed by the fact that the novel a motion pleture, Hap is char-was adapted to the screen by Anita P. Warren said:
Loos, author of that sidesplitting acterized by boyish ardour and contradictory way of treating every-satire, "Gentlemen Prefer Blandes," thing in a matter of fact manner. and was directed by Jack Conway. There is of course, the usual parental responsible for many William Haines objection which is surmounted in a comedy hits, as well as the Barry unique way. Ona Munson, late of the more mystery satire, "Arsene Lupin."
"Sherlock Holmes" musical comedy stage, makes a be witching Juliette. Besides possessing
Sherlock Holmes was the Ärzt beauty and charin she dances and has
has a pleasing voice. Big Ben psychological criminologist, a Lyon is perfectly cast as Hap. The nowned master of the art of make- cast includes Walter P, even, on frequent occasions, fool- supporting Pidgeon, Tom Dugan, Elise Barlett, ing completely his friend and com- Thelma Todd, Inez Courtney, Nella panion, Dr. Wasto, with his inpene-
and Walker, George Irving, Holmes Her trable disguises. He was a magician in their place. He bert and Aggie Herring. "The Hor who made things disappear a good deal about ferries in general Heiress" is an original story for the thing else appear
in screen by Herbert Fields with in-was the greatest sleuth ever known, in "Sho fact that he proves again and the new vehicular service
do not propose tocidental songs done in the best Rod-1 clock Holmes", the new Fox picture particular, and
Rurs and Hart manner. Clarence showing at the King's Theatre, with Lake up your time by enlarging on these subjects this afternoon. How Badger's direction is responsible for Clive Brook in the title role Miriam ever I must add that it is very gratia smooth, well-done picture. fying to know that, the Mun Kung running on a regular schedule na from this morning.
vour
First of all let me thank you for presence here to-day. Mrs Hole, on behalf of the Directors and Management of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. and the Hong kung and Yaumati Ferry Co. I should like to express to you our deep sense In of gratitude for your kindness coming here this afte
afternoon to per the Christening Ceremony of the Man Yeung, thus completing the Acet of 3 double-ended vehicular ferries for the new harbour service for passengers and vehicles.
form
+
On the occasion of the launching of the two previous boats we heard
well.
is
some-
m-
Torrence,
THE
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Honourable, the Harbour Master, star of "Shanghai Express", "Mir-enacts the role of the arch criminal, BUTTERFIELD"& SWIRE,
should have been
invited by the
who Jordan, English stage beauty, "Rlonde Venus"
came to pictures from Broadway and Marlent Dietrich in "Blonde Venus", made her screen debut in "Six Hours Baxter I am sure you will agree with me which opens at the King's Theatre To Live", eppesite Warner that it is very atting that Mrs. Hole, again on Thursday, emerges trium and John Bolcs, portrays the leading
a a role marked by recurrent femminine role. Eraest wife of Commander Hole. the flashes of pure atung genius. The outstanding character actor of films, Much care was exer acro, Dishonored", "The Blue An-Moriarty." Honkong and Yaumati Ferty gel" again proves her claim to cut-cised in the selection of the entire to christen the Man Yeung, although I do not suppose this fner will have standing distincion in the motion pic-cust which includes such favourites any influence on the Honourable, the ture renim. "Blende Venus", fikr Howard Leeds, Ainn Mowbray, Mon- of action Miss Dietrich's fuur previous pictures, tague Shaw, Arnold Lucy, Lucien Harbour Master's line
is filled with the inspiration of Josef Prival, Stanley Fields, Brandon Hurst, should the Man. Yeung contravene
Herbert Mundin. the rules of navigation in Hongkong von Sternberg, who has here taken Roy D'Arcy and harbar. Laughter).
Mrs. Hole, I nevt hardly say how very much we appreciate your pre- sence here to-day and I beg to thank you once more for the service you have rendered to the Hungkong and Yaumati Ferry Co. and the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. and I would nsk you to accept this brooch not of the happy only as a memento occasion, but as a small token of bur esteem and regard and apprecia- tion of your assistance this after
noch.
Ladies and gentlemen, I would ask you to rise and drink success to the Man Yeung coupled with the name of Mrs. Hule the gracious sponser. (Applause).
a gripping and human character and The picture was directed by theme and woven them into panorama of human love and hate. as he handles and puts down a reign embraces This picture gives Dietrich two im-of terror inaugurated by American portant assets, a real down-to-earth racketeers in London. It
not only adventure, but romance and comedy. "Holms" enjoys his first Conan real love affair in this new Doyle story.
magic K. Howard and it deals win William
"The, Roadhouse. Murder"
Extreme, 43 ft.; Depth Moulded to Vehicular Deck,12 ft. 3 ins.
for provided A large space is
A wayside inn abandoned by all vehicles on the Main Deck, 21 ft. in breadth and 11' 6" clear height for but the grizzled care-taker and his the full length of the ferry, and will black cat, provides a background for accommodate 18 private cars, or 12-3 RKO-Radio Pictures mystery thril ton lorries. Abreast of this on each ter, "The Roadhouse Murder now the showing at the Central Theatre, The side..and in the saloon below
and 100
two moment appears
main deck, 100 3rd. class passen-story concerns a cub reporter and his gers will be carried." 275 first class girl friend who seek refuge at the will inn when their car breaks down in a second class passengers" be carried on separate shade decks. storm late at night. What for the Mrs. Hole Replies.
a mere romantic The ferry is
propelled by Replying, Mrs. Hole thanked both "Gardner" Full Diesel Engines, each escapade, suddenly takes a sinister the Hongtong and Yaumati Ferry developing 100 B.H.P. and by means turn when they stumble across a dou- to face pro-ble murder and eume face Company and the Kowloon Ducks for of clutches will operate twin
with the Billers. Eric Linden the honour they had done her, and pellers at either, end as desired.
The electric hydraulic steering and Dorothy Jordan, two of Holy expressed the wish that Young may ply the harbour always gears each controlled by tele-meter wood's most popular young players, fully loaded. She also expressed from separate wheelhouses are fitted are featured. They are supported by the wish, amid laughter, that the below deck and are direct connected Rosvo Ates stammering comedian: Kowloon Docks would have to work to two rudders at each end. Warp Phyllis Clare blonde beauty from the build more and anore ng and anchor handling is carried London and New York stage; Bruce
with the out by means of four electric caps- Cabot, and Rosco Karns. vehicular ferries to cope
tans, demand! (Applause).
In conclusion, Mrs. Hold express.
overtime
thre Man
An amusing incident was witness
The Flag Lieutenant,"
An instance of the heroism that is ed thanks for the beautiful present, ed by those present at the launching based on sacrifice is to be found in the
vehicular ferry Man and toasted the health and prosperity of the new
Yeung at the Kowloon Docks yester-story of "The Flag Lieutenant," in of the builders and owners.
Just after the ferry which Henry Edwards plays the Among those present were the dayafter noon,
for the berio act, but he gives credit Ilon. Cumdr. and Mrs. Hale, the Hon. was launched sumpans clustered to principal role. He performs a very
E. Cock gether and the occupants, both ment E. R. Hallifax, Mr.
in this way Chief Manager of the Kowloon and women, attempted to scoop the action to a brother officer. Not only Docks) and Mrs. Cock, Mr. J. P. grease's from the ship's side in the does he sacrifice himself Warren (Chairman of the Board of water, Apparently precautions had to benefit a friend, but he gets into
taken to keep them off but they trouble with the Admiral because Directora
of the Postuan Docke persisted. A water he was turned cannot account for his time when he Mr. Lau Tak-pe (Chairman of the
Mr. and Mrs. On them, but they continued to collect is performisg the brave deed Yaumati K. E.
Col, and
E. D. Matthews, Mr. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. L. Dod
and
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Col! K. Duns- the grease, although not; a few of thus lays himself open to a charge
Cal
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Gordon well. Mr. W. Lambert (Government Marine Surveyor), Mrs. It. Pestonji, Mr. D. A. Purves, Mr. Howell, Mr. and Mrs. White, Mr. Lo Kun-kan, Mr. Lo Kun-hang Captain and OB- cers. Empress of Asin, Captain and Officer, U.S.S. Mindanao, and many others.
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them were drenched to the skin.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
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Mar. Zi
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COME ON,..WE'LL" GO OUT ON THE FIELD 'WHERE THE BOYS ARE GOING THROUGH THEIR.
STUFF!!
S
Y KNOW, COACH-AFTER
THAT TALK YOU GAVE ME, I'M BEGINNING
"TO THINK I COULD PLAY. FOOTBALL...
FIRST OF ALL I'LL HAVE TO FIND OUT IF THIS KID HAS ANY BACKBONE... DON'T WANT ANY YELLOW LADS ON THE SHADY-
SIDE TEAM!!
LISTEN, BOYS! FRECKLES LOOKS LIKE A PROSPECT...
I WANT YOU TO GO OUT AND GIVE HIM A GOOD ROUSHING.... SEE HOW,
HE TAKES IT!
OK. WE'LL PUT HIM THROUGH SOME SCRIMMAGE AND BLOCKING HE WON'T LIKE
THAT!!
S
FRECKLES GETS IT
AND LIKES IT!!
OH BOL
SHOW UP FOR PRACTICE TOMORROW,
FRECKLES!
GEE! THAT'S
SWELL, COACH!!
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