1932-06-06 — Page 3

MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1932.

ROUND HONG KONG'S

CINEMA THEATRES

OFFICIAL SOURCES.

"THE FLYING FOOL"

an

For filming purposes British In- ternational Pictures took over aerodrome for

of exterior

scenes on

The

BT:

THE GREATEST CHINESE TRIUMPH ON THE SCREEN.

RADIOL

TO-DARS PROGRAMME

The following programme will

be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZĖ.W. jon a wavelength of 355 metres

(845 K.G.'s) :—

5-7 p.m.-Chinese Recorded Pro.

One of the best picture ever gramme.

7-10,30 in the Colony WEA shown

acen

p.m.-European Pro

hard-

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Leopold Stokowski (58). 8 p.m.-Local Time.

THE CHINA MAIL.

“BOTTLING”

ELECTRIC

CURRENT

Unique Demonstration in England. LIQUIFIED HELIUM

(Reuter's Special Service.)

London, Saturday.

A remarkable demonstration

MORE INDIAN RIOTING Hindus and Moslems Clash.

STARTED OUTSIDE NEW DELHI

Trouble Spread Fast All Over City.

of "bottling" electric current at

New Delhi, Saturday. 425 degrees (Fahrenheft) below

According to the leading ver zero was given for the first time nacular newspaper a

serious

The experiment consisted of

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN CHINA MAIL.

**Social Functions. To-day-Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong, and Peninsula Hotels and King's Restaurant.

Entertainmenta. To-day-Kings

the completion to packed houses at the Central gramme.

7.3-9. p.m.-A Programme of Theatre yesterday. It was special- Flying Fool," showing on Wednes-ly produced by the United Photo-Victor and H.M.V. Records.

play Service Ltd., Hong Kong with The Fire-Bird (Igor Stravinsky), day at the Queen's.

Walter Summers who directed English titles.

in England at the Royal stitu- communal riot has broken out at "Girls About Town."

Theatre: the picture and is himself The story is a powerful one and

tion. intrepid airman, transferred his contrasts the sufferings and

Alwar.

To-day Queen's Theatre; cameras, light waggons and sound ships of the poor in China to-day

7.30-8.20 p.m.-A Selection of applying a powerful electric cur-! It is reported that a large num."No Lady."'Q apparatus from Elstree to the flying with

the luxury and waste that Ethelbert Navin's Music played by rent to a special flask containing ber of Hindus had collected to To-day on among the wealthy. The the Victor Salon Orchestra and a small leaden ring. and filled the temple outside the City when grounds and there Henry Kendall Ko

inaugurate their god Shivas at "Humanity.” based ол the great Group under the direction of with hellum which had been li-two: mammoth processions, one "Delicious." and Berita Hume, the two principal theme is members of the cast, were filmed in famine in Shensi In 1992, and the Nathaniel Shilkret.

C-5. quified at Leyden, Holland. plight of those in the affected A Day in Venice- various exciting scenes.

Many well-known flying aces and areas, even the wealthiest of the trans-continental pilots were inter-villagers, is shown with horrible reality. While all these aufferings ested spectators of the filming operations and several became so are going on, life in the city is enthralled that they actually took Proceeding with much gaiety and scenes of "The Flying callousness and the appeals of

part in Fool"

"GIRLS ABOUT TOWN."

those who are working to succour the sufferera fall on deaf cars.

In the matter of giving the world a true glimpse of life in China, the

"Girls About Town" which is producers have accomplished far now showing at the King's Theatre more in their Alm than any author is the story of a gold-digger who or lecturer ever did through book

fell in love with her victim.

It

or lecture.

·

has a background of gaiety. The film is not only worthy of Cocktail parties, yachting partles, the attendance of the Chinese but night-club parties. I presents also the foreigners who would gorgeous girls in gowns that will know something of the life and make your eyes pop. It is three existence of villagers in China. parts hilarious comedy and one part romantic drama. Romantic drama that is HUMAN and effectively so..

The cast is a big one and a good! one. There are half-a-dozen names in it that are audience-pullers, which include KAY FRANCIS- firmly established as a favourite because of splendid work in enter-; taining pictures, JEOL McCREA one of the current romantic rages. of the screen. LILYAN TASHMAN | ~~ smart

modern-EUGENE,

and

SMOKING IN THE NAVY

Official Permission Repercussions.

PALLETTE, ALLAN DINEHART, MILDER TOBACCO FAVOURED GEORGE BARBIER and· JUDITH WOOD.

MAS

"HEARTBREAK.”

career

The official permission for naval cadets and boya embarked to smoke openly is not likely to make much The

of Madge Evans difference except to reduce the who is co-starred with Charles amount of smoking in the service, Farrell in "Heartbreak," Fox Most of the lads who have started romance coming next Thurs-carly have only been copying their day to the King's Theatre brothers on shore because they an interesting example of know that it is against the rules, the "idiosyncrasies of the movies,jand no amount of symmary punish- in 1916 Miss Evans was a childment would ever have stopped it. screen star at the old World Film Now that it can be done openly Studios, located in the then busy the glory is gone from it, particu- centre of films Fort Lee, New larly as so many of their seniora Jersey. She was doing nicely for to-day are non-smokere, six years and then she started to

This comes as a surprise to most landsmen, for the sailor is always grow,

Finally, in 1924, Dick Barthelmess imagined as an inveterate smoker, gave her a chance 88 his leading but the truth is that a steadily woman in "Classmates." Though growing proportion of every ward- she scored, Madge was not satis-roum and mess does not touch to fied with her work.

bacco at all. Why this proportion She decided to improve it. She has gone up so steadily since the went on the stage and played a war is difficult to explain, for naval Finally some tobacco is still of its old excellent variety of roles. scout-who probably never heard quality and remarkably cheap, but of her child stardom-signed her for it undoubtedly is 50. pictures.

ment is probably more pronounced She

is said to give a splendid in the wardroom than on the lower. performance in "Heartbreak" and deck, but it is noticeable among all she has grown in beauty and ranks..

surety.

The move-

She approaches stardom Added to which is a general for the second time. something movement towards milder tobacco.| that not but Jackie Coogan and The old shellbacks who like it may Pola Negri have accomplished." still draw their monthly supply of Alfred L Werker directed tobacco in the leaf and make it up "Heartbreak" which was prepared in the traditional perruque, but for screening in continuity and very few of them do. In a ship'a 'dialogue by William Conselman. company of 800 men half a dozen The featured support, includes followers of the old way are Hardie Albright, Paul Cavangh and many as can usually be expected. John Arledge.

As for chewing tobacco, it is prac tically dead, for the bluejacket only took to it on account of the {former stringent restrictions against smoking on account of the danger of fire in the old wooden Isailing ships.

DON'T WASTE WATER.

Bringing Up Father.

18

Narcissus,

Country Dance,

A Shepherd's Tale, Lullaby,

My Desire,

Mighty Lak' a Rose,

Oh

Twilight

oh That Wa Two Were Maying, Little Boy Blue,

The Night Has & Thousand Eyes, In Winter I Get Up at Night, Every

Night,

Beat Upon Mine Little Heart,

Life Lesson, Barchetta,

Serenada,

Twas a Lover and His Lass, The Rosary.

8.20-8.28 p.m.-

The Beggar Student-Selection

(Millocker),

Marek Weber & His Orchestra This record is kindly loaned by a

listener).

8.28-9 pm.

The Entire Musical Numbers of "Trial

by Jury" (Gilbert & Sullivan),

Recorded under the direction of Rupert D'Oyly Carte (C-4).

All records in the above Euro-i pean Programmes are kindly sup- plied by Messrs. Moutrie & Co.

Concert from the Studio Programme.

1. Songs-

(a) A Pastorale

(Carey, arr. Lane_Wilson),

(b) Mimi's Song (From

Boheme") (Fuseini),

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

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Evening Gown

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To-day Majestic

Today Star

World

Theatre;

Theatre;

Theatre:

A Specialty.

Theatre;

Colonel The Master of Sem-connected with the temple and: phill specially flew to Holland to the other celebrating the Moslim "To Oblige A Lady." bring the flask.

anniversary of their saint Pir clashed.

It was found on examination that the electric current did not diminish in intensity.

CHINA AND THE SOVIET.

Question of Resuming Diplomatic Relations.

Nanking, Saturday.

It is revealed here that the question of resuming diplo- matic relations with Russia was discussed yesterday at a meeting of the Central Political Council, when it was decided to refer the mat- ter to the next Plenary Ses- sion of the Central Execu- tive Committee. - Reuter.

has resulted in rioting all over The news is spreading and

the City. Reuter.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

EDGE- HALM SNOB ROM SIRE ACE MOaOR PAR HA SECEDES DO EMIT GRE TIED PLOT E POND IIRON L

GAME O SPED MADE LDE CAI AM OREOSCO NÓ RCP ATONE LED SLCO ONG BARS STEP WEOS

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert bl our redders are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

La

8

:

Mrs. Doris Blair, L.R.A.M.

Miss Luba Pecker.

2. Humorous Song-

(a) Mathilda

(Weston & Bert Lee),

I

(b) Think of You

(Kenneth Weston).

Mr. Bryan Lewis accompanied by Nura Pehroff.

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3. Pianoforte Solos

•

(a) Etude (Scriabine),

(b) Soaring (Schumann),

4. Songs-

Mira Luba Pecker.

(a) The Blind Ploughman

(Coningsby-Clarke),

(b) The Sweetest Flower That

Blows (Hawley),

Mrs. Helene Lockhart accompanied by Miss Gren Nicholls.

5. Songs-

6.

(a) Because (d'Hardelot), (b) The Carnival (Molloy),

Mr. Li Chor-chi (Tenor) accompanied by Miss Luba Pecker.

Pianoforte Solos-

(a) Fantasia-Impromptu

(Chopin),

(b) Golliwog'a Cakewalk

(Debussy),

7.

Songs

Miss Laba Pecker.

(a) Melisande in the Wood

(Alma Goetz),

(b) You Alone O Me

(Sanderson),

Hr. Helene Lockhart (Contralto) Accompanied by Mias

& Humorous Song→→

Gwen Nicholls.

Dr. Jonathan Jay (Clifford Grey),

Mr. Bryan Lewis accompanied by Nura Rehroff. Pianoforte Bole Selected... Miss Luba Packer. 10. Songe

9.

11.

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(Sanderson),

(b) Poor Wandering One (From

The Pirates of Penzance),

Gilbert and Sullivan),

Mrs. Do Blair (Soprane Accompanied by Miss Laba Pecker.

Songam

(a) Tristezza (Tosti),

(b) Aprila (Test),

Mr. Li Chor Chi (Tenor)

Accompanied by Miss Laba Pecker. 10.38 p.m.-Close. Down.

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flour ́10-Divialon of a year

15-Speed 14-Frog (Latio) 16-8panish title 16-Man's name 18-Certified publie

accountant (abbr) .20-Milakn

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25-Having a creat 27-And (Fr.). 28-Very thin

* 80-Those who tell

falsehoods 12-Paradise

33-River in England 34-Fermentag grapa

Juices

85-Declars vold

38-Either.

89-Unusual:

42-Proposition

44-8kin

59

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Highlanders 46-Organ of the hand 51-Part of the body {58 Consumed [64-Row

50-A kind of cream

58-Courlar 60-Bind again 68-Large monkey 66-Chart

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[(abbr.)

6-Man's name

7-Bearches

uncertainly B-Narrow rosé

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10-Begin

11-One time

D

VERTICAL (Dont) 18-City of Italy. 15-Pat

17-Recline 1-Altitude (abbr) 11-Stops [E-Edge of woven

fabris 25–Surrandera Sö-Female Titan

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67-Tear

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(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle, will appear in to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word puzzle,)

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To-morrow Sanitary Board, 4.15

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THE MAN WHO HIT CARNERA

He Lives to Tell the Tale,

He is small and not particularly strong in the arm, but he shall go down among the immortals of his- tory as The Man Who Hit Carnera and Got Away With It

He watched the Italian apar at the Ring, Blackfriars, and when Carners made for his dressing-room afterwards, barred the way with his slight body.

For a second he hesitated then, putting everything he knew into it, he punched Primo full on the jaw.

Carners looked at him for a moment and said: "Would you like to break your other 'and?".

Refused Offer. "No," said the little

man, and was thereupo removed from the danger zone a couple of police

men,

Leon See, the boxer's manager, refused to lodge a charge-and the man who hit Carners had got away with it.

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