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MIMI
Freely adapted from Murgers Masterpiece LA VIE DE BOHEME
Directed by PAUL L STEIN
Bronco RED WALON BLOSSOM TI
Murgor's Immortal Story of the Love of Mimi and Rodolpao, Brought to the Screen in one of Elstree's Most Lavish Pro- ductions A Super Attraction for Everybody!
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JANUARY 21, 1936.
CHARITY FUNDS
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ROD G
In "Page Ming Glory," Marion The Hongkong Society for the Pro- Davies, as Lorreta Dalrymple, comes tection of Children, acknowledges the to New York Kvin n job as following subscriptions received due chambermaid in the luxurious Parking January, 1930:
she becomes Previously acknowledged (for Begin Hotel.
Chick
period ended 11/1/30) Wiley, a promoter with nothing to Received for the week ended
January 18: and Frank Meliugh as promato, Ed Olsen an out-of-work newspaper photographer. Broke, the boy's enter
content
big cash pelag of the most for the h beautiful girl in America. They make a composite picture using ano movie beauty's eyes and hair, on- ather's nose and, mouth, another's
They
call this imaginary figure.
Kirl "Dawn Glory" and wins the prize. Then their troubles begin, A "Dawn Glory"
the country. craze sweepa There are "Dawn Glory" gowns, hats, air-bobs, beauty-treatments. News
movie radio systema, papers, ningnates, all demend to see "Down Ginry" and pay her enormous fees for the e. Yet endorsementa and "Dawn
Lorrela, Glory" there is no the humble chamber-maid, succumbe
Mr. N. L. II. Railton The Vernacular Middle School (Further Subscription) ... acknow- already Donations
Jedged through the South China Morning Post ›..
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H.K. UNIVERSITY
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of Hongkong.
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advised by the Examination Yuan that, since the University of Hongkong in one of such foreign universities as have been secorded recognition by the Ministry of Education, its graduates are thero- føre eligible candidates for the Examinations. I have, etc.
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ST. ANDREW'S
WOMEN'S FELLOWSHIP HOLD
ENJOYABLE MEETING
Washington, Jan. 20. Senator Nye plass to request for to the craze. She has her hair done 39,000 as an additional appropriation in a new way, takes beauty treat to clean up the munitions investiga.
120k-
ttons-United Prean. ments and becomes a stunning ing girl. Meanwhile, she has adored (Dick
An enjoyable games afternoon was Nelson front afar "Bingo Fowell u dashing young aviator,
Mrx, with whose photographs, in the news tim baneri Sacrates in a thrilling sent by the St. Andrew's Women's in love. How drama on the novel by W. R. Fellowship on Thursday last, January Coerick paper, she has Miss Davies is pressed to service as Burnett, author of "Little Caesar." 16. The prize winners were:
Ann Dvorak plays opposite Muni Chambers (Bridge,). Mr.
Jong) and Mrs. Howarth "Dawn" by Pat O'Brien and Mellugh while others in the cast include Barton (Mah
(Whint.) Robert Barrat, MacLane. how she meets Powell through the how they and others get entangled Eldredge, Hobart Cavanaugh, Helen in a mess of farcical complications
all this makes up the plot of "po Lowell and Henry O'Neill. William talk on "England" by the Rev. Mr. Miss Glory". Following the high Dieterle directed the picture.. standard of comedy portrayal set Miss Davies, every member of the Powell, O'Brien, cast-expecially McHugh, Miss Astor and Miss Kelly turns in a splendid performance. "Page Miss Glory" is scheduled th open at the Queen's Theatre during the Chinese New Year holidays.
"Mini"
by
very
This was followed by an interesting
Higgs, who read several interesting poems of Patriotle Poetry including "The Song of England" by Alfred Noyes, "The Call of the Sea", "Sen Fever," "The Call of the Country"
11. Ling's and Alhambre Theatres, Fordham will be the
"Here's To Romance"
the mere handful of As one of world celebrities who held the Col- umbla Medal for achievement in the and others. field of broadcasting, Nino Martini,
in A cordial welcome is extended to famous operatic star, in travelling
exclusive
company. Martini, all women of whatever denomination who makes his film debut in Jesse to join in these excellent afternoon.
"Here's to Romance," now each Thursday, at 2.45 p.m.
Next Thursday, January 27, Mrs. #peaker. The fumeihating costumes are at the Sunse
was the recipient of the medal in is entitled "Famous Women."
this B.L. Dim, "Mimi," in the Winn which will be showing at the King's 1933. The others who possess
Diana Unusual award are Sir John C. W. Theairn
Wednesday. 0771 Napier, who so charmingly portrays Relth, Director General of the British Corporation; Colonel the role of Sidonie, the actress, wears Broadcasting
A. Lindbergh, Leopold મેં beautiful ensemble, the dress being Charles
masterful of cherry red taffeta bordered with Stokowski and Amelia Earhart Put-
Martini's kam. It black satin and lace, worn over white satin bodice and underskirt, rendition of classical and opera songs that contributed channels over the which is stripped with black braid, over
o much to the changing taste of the The puffed sleeves have frills
A binck satin hat American public. With "ler's to hroidered linse.
"Martini turns to another trimmed with bows of black and white Romance," ribbons and white rones in worn with field in the effort to popularize opern this gown, together with black. Ince with motion picture audiences. The Four
of the new picture features selections from the works of
D
em-
nir
WAR
mittens. At the Venetinn ball the concavallo and Massenet, {
wears a fancy dress of pale blue
blue
orgundie, trimmed with deeper in addition to two new
of pink
of whose role
trails Ant
ribban Gertrude Lawrence,
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The supporting cast | "Mimi" necessarily attires her in simpler costumes, nevertheless paks of the picture also includes Genevieve Louise and Madame in a Quaker- Tobin, Anita bewitching, particularly in Like Kown trimmed with black velvet Ernestine Schumann-Heink, equally off the shoulder frills, with delicate famous for her accomplishments in The the concert field. Alfred E. Green at the neck. lingerie touches
directed "Here's to Romance."
men are romantically attired in the costannes of the Regency perlod and Austin Trever, in the role of Lamotte, the actor, looks particularly well in hip: the elegant attire which suits admirably.
"Dr. Socrates" Variety not only in the spice of life but ls the backbone of art This
"Top Hat"
Six new song numbers by Irving Berlin, veteran erentar of melody hits, are included in the score of "Top Hat," RKO-Radio's Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers starring film, showing at the Alhambra on Friday. The
"No Strings, titled Paul Munt's creed as a mauri't This a Lovely Day Cheek to
White Tie anal as actor. His role of a sinall town doctor in "Dr. Sarrates," the Cheek," "Top
and "Get Thee The melodies nte Warner Bros. production now thrill-
It
new songs Bre
Behind 2 Me,
and
ing audiences at the Queen's Theatre, the six best selections twenty com- contrasts effectively with these played previously. These include the positions written especially for "Top
coal-miner of "Black Fury" Bot." Those who have heard ignorant
are Thusiastle,
enth
is said the ambitious and powerful Mexicanore
of "Bordertown" the newspaper re-
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