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A DRAMA OF THE REAL LOVE OF A PRINCESS AND THE HOME LIFE OF KINGS AND QUEENS.
TIFFANY
PRESENTS
"The COMMAND PERFORMANCE
Kings May Command!
The Destinies of Kingdoms May Hang on a Matrimonial Alliance-
But Love Obeys Only Que Command!
Commanded to Woo and Win a Princess For Another, or else. Die, an Actor Wina Her for Himself in Spite of Every Intrigue.
NEIL HAMILTON UNA MERKEL
HELEN WARE
ALBERT GRAN
From the Play by
C. Stafford Dickens
Directed by WALTER LANG
JCRUZE PRODUCTION
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AN AMAZING DRAMA THAT HITS YOU WITH A HEART - QUIVERING BANG
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MAD PARADE
THE THRILLING STORY OF 9 WOMEN CAUGHF IN A MAN'S WAR. WITH EVELYN BRENT, IRENE RICH, LOUISE FAZENDA, JUNE CLYDE, MARCELINE DAY, LILYAN TASHMAN, rKITZI RIDGEWAY & THE KEATING TWINS.
-SHOWING SOON
THEIR MAD MOMENT
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MACKAILL.
WARNER BAXTER
A NEW FOX PRODUCTION.
UNITED
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SAMUEL GOLDWYN GLORIA
WANSON
TONIGHT OR NEVER
ANDESER
Dennis Nelson Terry and Betty Stockfeld.
"77, PARK LANE”.
THE NHWEST 193 UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL PRATURES
THE CHINA MAIL.
ARSENAL AND NEWCASTLE ELEVENS FOR WEMBLEY TO-DAY
ANOTHER HISTORIC CUP FINAL
THE APPEARANCE OF BEASLEY IN PLACE OF HULME
IN THE METROPOLITAN ELEVEN.
ALL EYES ON LANG TO-DAY
Like the Glasgow Rangers, the the attack he has been given that the talent they have will con- Arsenal are attempting the football his blg chance, and he is not likely tribute to another memorable Final. "double"-winning the English to let down his supporters, Short Mclnrey, their goalkeeper, is a Cup and the League Championship. and stocky, he possesses one of the capital player who, like Moss, was To-day they meet Newcastle United most powerful kicks in modern foot-produced in the Preston area and in the Final Round of the Cup at ball..
was later secured by Sunderland. Wembley. They will commence Beasley, the outside right, is one He was transferred to Newcastle with ал advantage as they of the most dazzling wingers of the in 1929. He is now one of the have appeared at Wembley as younger generation. To-day at the most consistent goalkeepers in the recently as 1930. whilst New-age of eighteen he is taking country and was capped by Eng- castle are making their first Hulme's place in the Final, and land in 1927. appearance there 34 B team. all London is agog at the news. Nelson, the right full-back, is al The Arsenal have also the huge Though Hulme is not playing on sturdy and shrewd Scottish player. London crowd in support and this account of injuries, there are some He was found in a junior team in means a great deal in a nerve- who fancy that this "boy wonder" Ireland by the manager of Cardiff racking Cup Final. Indeed the is his auperior.
City, so that this star was discover- diee
are heavily loaded in their
Jack cost the Arsenal £10,000 for ed in Ireland by the English man- favour.
his transfer from Bolton Wan-ager........of a Weleh Club and "Areenal Training,
derers, and he has been worth it. then
was capped Let us then take a peep inside the He is a quiet, longstride forward Greenock was his birth-place and a by Scotland! favoured camp. The Arsenal have who is never so dangerous as when better back has not played for Scot-! spent most of the latter weeks st he appears to be doing least. His land since the war. Brighton where the team members, generalship in company with Alex Fairhurst, left full-back, is an- have been eating large quantities of Jan es has been the cause of the uther-splendidly built player.
He fish, and it is rumoured that fish is amazing Arsenal revival..
was born at Bedlington. Blyth supposed to build brain. Their Lambert is one of those dashing Spartans brought him out and he programme for the day has, without centre forwards. He has not the was playing for Walsall when oxception, been as follows:
some skill as that possessed by Newcastle came, stang. 8.30 Out of bed.
other members of the line, but hef
Terrier-Like Half. shies at no obstacle, and gives a good example
McKenzie, at right-halfback, has to his inside for- been with Newcastle since 1922. wards.
Clacknaceddin (Inverness) was the Bastin came from Exeter City as team he left behind when he went! an outside left but with the style to St. James's Park. Although on of an inside forward-hence his the small side, Mckenzie is a ter- quick change of position when rier-like halfback and has ball con- wearing the red jersey. He is a trol worthy of any forward. It is' match-winner because he is a goal- a wonder Scotland has not given scorer. There are few players in this consistent player a cap.
9.00 Breakfast.
9.30 Leave for golf at The Dyke. 1.30 Lunch at the Club house. 4.00 Hot sea-water baths at Hove, 6.00 High tea at their hotel. 7,30 A visit to a Cinema or other place of entertainment.
The Arsenal players cat plenty of fish and eggs, but drink na intoxic ants. They must keep fit and hence their fragal dinner-bread and the First Division who have a bet- Davidson, the centre halfback, cheese washed down with tea.
Pride of the South,
Was
ter eye for an opening than Bastin. was born in Aberdeen and joined He has already earned a Cup medal English football at Newcastle in Yes, the Arsenal are the fittestin record time.
and a League Championship medal 1930. On Merseyside he did not
make and strongest team that the South
much of B mark and John's Versatility.
in 1930 he went can produce to answer the challenge.
along to John has proved himself in the Newcastle, of the North. The latter has al-
Here, he cannot past to be a perfect link between ba
Baid to ways proclaimed its superiority the defence and the attack, but his the Newcastle tradition in stylish have maintained over the South, and records of the extraordinary versatility has caused half-back, play. He la of the mo game prove that these assertion the authorities to place him on the dern football style a stopper. are abundantly true. The Arsenal,left wing, which position the Ar- the champions of the South. have, senal are experiencing great dif
Amazing Throw-in. Weaver, the left halfback, is an now taken a hand in the Cup and ficulty in filling to their satisfac- Englishman. during the last five years they have tion. John, however,
He was secured by reached the Final on two occasions. with a boot on his foot and his most interesting player.
born Newcastle from Hull City and is a It is almost true to say that money ability to prove his worth is indis- all-round half-back of great skill. He is an unfortunately has played a
con- putable.
While at Hull he found that he pos siderable part in the rise of the
Now that we have had a glimpae sessed a longer throw than most Arsenal. The famous London side of the Arsenal's "wonder team," a opponents and so practised assidu- has been built up on the expenditure look at the Newcastle combination ously. To-day he of large sums of money.
Can throw twice the distance of the average half-back, and regular- ly he lands it from the touch-
into The Arsenal Eleven.
In their side, Nelson, Boyd, Mc-will readily be understood, there- the goalmouth. It Moss, the goalkeeper, once assist. Menemy, Lang, Davidson and Me-fore, that this unexpected move is! ed Preston North End, but he came Kenzie.. It is quite like the New disconcerting to opposing defences. to the fore when with Oldham castle of old, that the team pos- His throw from near the corner Athletic, and it was not then, long seases 80 'many Scotsmen. Tho
Eng is something like a corner-kick. Boyd, at outside right, went to
fast with Ал Telusive awarve, but recognises that the first duty of an outside man is
In this costly Arsenal combina- tion there is not a single London)
1440.
would not be amiss.
The Newcastle Eleven. Newcastle possess six Scotsmen line
before he was appearing in the team may not have the flourish and green jersey at Highbury. He is a style of the Newcastle of twenty Newcastle in dost accomplished goalkeeper with years ago, but there is little doubt Bernard's. He is from St.!
an electric leap.
Parker, the right back and cap. tain of the side, is the veteran of
1925
the team. He helped Southampton, TO-DAY'S INTERPORT to get along the wing.
for many seasons before he was transferred to Highbury. He is, on account of his years, a little slowį of расе,
but his headwork la magnificent. He helped Arsenal to win the 1930 Final.
TRIAL GAME.
Capt. Moir May Fill Comforable Victory
THE SELECTED TEAMS.
Much Sought Player. Richardson, a most promising and attractive inside-right, is an- other discovery of Newcastle's in the Blyth Spartans team. He was a much sought player, and Aston Villa were one of the clubs who de sired his services.
From Allen is expected the punch. Their heavily-built centre- forward can be claimed as a local,
Hapgood came from Kettering and is a Bristol-born player. He has been most unfortunate not to get an English cap, only the bril liance of Blakinsopp keeping: him out He helped Arsenal to win the The China Mail is informed that for he was born at Newburn. Hej Cup in 1980.
the following players will take played for Leeds, Brentford and Jones, the right half back, was a part in to-day's Interport Cricket Sheffield Wednesday before going Welsh schoolboy International, beTrial game at the H.K.C.C.— back to Tyneside. One of the most fore he began to travel around the Mitchell's XI:-E. J. R. Mitchell, dashing forwards in the game, country. He had played for Car J. E. Richardson, L. T. Ride, A. G. Allen's value lies in his ability to diff City, Stockport County, and Beck, G. C. Burnett, F. D. Fereira, disturb defences. Backs know no Notts Forest before he gainet re- A. R. Minu, A. H. Madar, A. Hun- peace when he is about. On his day cognition in the Welsh team, and ter, E. F. Fincher and E. Zimmern. Allen is a very strong shot, but this thus he came before the notice of The Rest XI:—A. Reid," E, R. season his form has been unreliable. the Arsenal. He is a most versa- Duckitt, A. C. Hamilton, W. Patter- tile player, who is at hote in any son, E. C. Fincher, Pat Madar,
Not Great Goal-Getter. position in the forward line and E. L. Gosano, A. A. Rumjaho,. Da son of McMenemy of Scottish pre- McMenemy at inside-left, who is can all creditably either flank in McLellan, NA, E. Mackay and war fame, was born at Glasgow and the half back line. METAJA, N. Other..
Roberts, the centre-half, was one The vacancy in the Rest side will Newcastle United snapped him-up. was playing for Strathclyde when of Mr. Herbert. Chapman's "dis- probably be filled by Capt. Moir, He is following in the family foot- coveries". He was playing in the who is now back in the Colony. It steps as he relies on wit and skill Birmingham League before he was will be called that Capt. Moir is to deceive opponents. A quiet, persuaded to come to London and a first-class wicket-keeper and a clever, scheming player, McMenemy there be taught the third back tac- very forceful and enterprising bata is always attractive to which, al- tics. Having the advantage of man. His inclusion in, the Inter- being tall, Roberts is the finest de port eleven would greatly strengthen though not a great goalgetter. fensive half-back to be seen in Eng-the side all-rou
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