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CINEMA NOTES
"The Irish In Us"
"Tho Irish In Us," tho' Warner
Joo E. Brown, who portrays tho|trayal as his brother officer and rival title role in the new Warner Bros. for the affections of the same woman
which laugh riot, "Alibi Ike,"
de- whose love for one breaks up thoir Notice la hereby given that the lighted crowded houses at the Queen's friendship only to reunite them in a Theatre yesterday, actually hates stronger spirit of comradeship, is Forty-seventh Ordinary Yearly albis. He has made a lie habit of given by Cary Grant. Gertrude Meeting will be held at the Com- never using alible himself and has Michael as the woman both men love laulable and appealing in_her pany's Offices, P. & O. Building, no respect for anyone who does use in
them.
Tot ho's Alibi Ike," and part. Kathleen Burke and Colin on Wednesday, 11th March, 1936, better than ever, for he has a fun- Tapley are in the cast. Charles Bar- at 11 am. for the purpose of nier role than usual and one in which ton directed. presenting the Report of the he is given a real opportunity. The Directors together with a State-story was written by the late Bing mont of Accounts to 31st Decem- Lardner, who probably knew baseball "Alibi Iko," is a big league ball ber, 1935, and electing Directors Ayer better than any other author: Bros. Intesi comedy drama "arch player, a crack pitcher and a batter presents James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Frank Mellugh and Olivia de Havil The Register of Members of the whose average, contrary to Company will be closed from 20th over makes a play on the field popular supporting castle
twirkere, runs around the 400 mark. land at the head of an unusually is scheduled February, to 11th March, 1936, or off it without alibing. Even when to open at the Queen's Theatre at an both days inclusive, during which ho falls desperately in love with the early date The title is said, based period no Transfer of Shares can sister of the captain's wife, ho alibls on traditional characteristics of the bo registered.
about it The girl happens to hear Irish-to alternate between laughter of it, and so she turns him down cold, and tears, to jump from comedy to tenso drama, to fight with those they which causes a series of events as
love and love those with whom they thrilling as they are ludicrous, Trefight. The story itself in the story
Joo Picture, his love affair winding up but a common front against an out- more romance than usual in a
of most familles Internal battler, in a climax that is most unusual. alde attack. Mary Gordon, a 65 year Olivia de Havilland, a newcomer old Irish widow whose leap from a iseen lately in Max Reinhardt's "A
and Auditora.
And notice is hereby also given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will bo, held at the same place Immedinte- ly after the termination of the
most
above mentioned Ordinary General | Midsummer Night's Dream") has the job as restaurant cook to near star- Meeting for the purpose of con- sidering and, if thought fit, passing the following resolutions,
namely:-
(1) That it is desirable to capitalize the sum of $1,500,000. being part of the undivided pro- fits of the Company standing to the credit of the Reserve Fund,
and accordingly that a' bonus of and that $1,500,000 be declared auch bonus be applied on behalf of the persons who on the 29th day of February, 1936, are the registered holders of the 450,000 issued shares of the Company in payment in full for 160,000 shares of the Company of $10 each and that such 160,000 shares credited A# fully paid be accordingly allotted to such persons respec- lively in the proportion of one of such shares for every three of the said 150,000 shares then held by Fuch
persons respectively and that such shares shall rank for dividend as from the 1st day of January, 1936.
one
feminine lead. The role is an ideat dom in Hollywood is in itself a ro
for Joe E. He was a big leaguer manco, portrays the part of an Irish mother whose three sons are Pat a cop: Frank Mellugh, a for several years and still owns a mother ball club. The big supporting cast includes William Frawley, Ruth Don-fireman: and James Cagney, who TC- nelly, Rescos Karns, Eddie Shubert, fuses to take a steady job, but de- Paul Harvey, Joseph King. Joseph votes himself to managing broken
down prize nightors. Crehan and Adrian Rosley, besides a the mond Enright directed the picture.
score of expert-ball players. Ray-to
"Your Uncle Dudley"
but soon
cont
tibo
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catering one non-produser of her brood keeps the family in constant turmoil, but the tempest breaks in yhen Cagney takes O'Brien' Miss do Havilland nway from In the role of a small-town booster the sorrows and joys, the anxieties who was nice to everyone himself, Ed- and triumphs of this little family of ward Everett Horton offers a delight New York Irish folk is wald to have (Letters only) London 13th Feb- ful variant on his recent screen roles made one of the most laughable and ruary and Air Mail en "K 1. M.
time most touching Service" Amsterdam 29th February Muinam as the star of the Fox comedy "Your at Uncle Dudley", which comes on Tues
Tues acreen dramas of
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japân, and Shang the year. In the day to the King's Theatre. It le are Allen Jenking
hai (San Francisco, 21st February) Fres. Coolidge. Harvery Horton's fate, in this picture, to be Parry. J. Farrell MacDonald and Amoy
Santhia Manila
General Poraking one of those people who are always Thoming Jackson in addition to so involved in civic affairs that they number of noted prize fighters and have no time or energy left to live many college athletes. Lloyd Bacon their own life. For a time silver directed from the screen play written loving cups and adulation feed his by Earl Daldwin hasad on an original yanity,
he begins to look story by Frank Orsatti. more substantial. for something With his business falling off, this girl "The Man Who Broke The Bank At
Monte Carlo" friend threatening to walk out and clamouring for his parasitic sister
Not since his "Bulldog Drummond" money, Horten takes stock of him- self all decides to chance his course. roles has Ronald Colman had a part What pappens when this now per
perso particularly suited to his talents sonality bursts on this horizon is re- and a story in keeping with his flair (2) That if, on such distribu-vealed in the chuckle-filled climax of Century Fox's "The Man Who Broko for the suave and dobonnie na 20th SA aforesaid, any person the picture, and in its happy roman the Bank at Monte Carlo", which is tion would be entitled to a fraction of tie clase Lois Wilson is the charmer
showing to-day at the King's and cast opposito Horton, with John
Romance and a chare, the Directors shall, in fcGuire and Rosina Lawrence the Alhambra Theatres.
comedy go hand-in-hand in this pie Hou of issuing fractional certi- principals in a minor romance.
"Your ture, in which Joan Bennott has the 1/3.7/10 ficates, cause the whole share-to Directed by Eugene Forde, 1/3.7/16 be allotted to a person or persons Uncle Dudley" features Alan Dine leading feminine role. Cast In im- hart and Marjorie Gateson in the Nigel Bruce and Montagu Love. roics are also Colin Clive, portant to be named by the Directora and chief supporting roles. 64%
Ronald Colman plays an impoverished 100% such share shall at such time as
Russian Prince who goes to Monto the Directors think fit, be sold
Carlo with his meagre savings and
rubs and the nett proceeds distributed
A worthy successor to the famous the stake up to 10,000,000 franes at 32% amongst the persons entitled "Lives of a Bengal Lancer," Para- baccarat, breaking the bank at the mount's newest contribution to the Sporting Club. He returns to Paris, 46 Buch fractions making up
courage and loyalty of British officere divides half his winnings among his share.
in the face of grim warfare in the friends and then uses the remainder Arabian deserts and jungles during in pursuit of romance in the person the World War, "The
Last
Outpost," of Miss Bennett, Miss Dennett, who which opened yesterday at the Star has been hired by the gambling
bids fair Theatre,
to
to lure Colman "back to becoming one syndicate of the most spectacular cinemas of another session at the gaming tables. the season. Claude Rains, in one of leade him a merry chase through the leading roles in his courageous the gayest continental centres until and magificent drama in the fascinat- she falls in love with her intended vic ing Sudan country, delivers a vivid, tim. She tries to save him, but Colman outstanding performance as a British returns and loses his fortune on a secret service agent. A notablo por turn of the cards. All ends happily
for the o
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Selling
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The decres nisi granted to Mr. T.T. Bangkok James McCloskie, marine engineer, on T.T. Saigon November 28 last, for the dissolution T.T. Lisbon
of his marriage with Mrs. Lillian
May McClosky, was made absolute by
Mr.
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the Justice R.E. Lindsell in Divorce Division of the Supreme 4 m/s. L/C. Court this morning.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 47th Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will bo held at the offices of the Company, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 18th day of March, 1936, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1935,
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By Order of the
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Secretary. .Hongkong, 18th February, 1936.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Colman discovers, however, when
is
The
that Miss Bonnett really loves him despite his loss. One of the highlights of "The Who Broke the Bank at
Monto the playing of the song, Moon Is in the Sky", composed by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby Colin. Clive playa Misa Bennett's com- panion in intrigue, while Nigel Bruce enacts the role of Colman's servant and friend. Stephen Raberts directed "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monto Carlo" The pro- duction
under the
persons! supervision of Darryl F. Zanuck.
SDAL
LAWN BOWLS
Yorkshiremen Beaten At The K.B.G.C.
The annual Lawn Bowls match be- tween the Kowloon Dowling Green Club and the Yorkshiremen's Society was played on Saturday afternoon at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, the home team winning by 72 shots to 45.
The following are the results: R. Duncan, R. White, S. Randlo and G. Sherrif (K.B.G.C.) beat J. H. Bottomley, A. Hills, W. Gl and A. E. Silkstone by 20 shota to 19.
-C. B. Hosking, J. Macdonnell, F. C. Goodman and M. J. Henderson (K.B.G.C.) beat J. A., Shaw, J. A. Howe, L. E. Longbottom and J. G. Moyer by 20 shots to 19.
S. Bright, A. E. Jefferies, J. Honbon and G. E. F. Thompson (K.B.G.C.) boat J. G. Haigh, O. B. Ravon, J. L Tetley and J. Deakin by 20 shots to
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