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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME-
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hons
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THE FLOOD."
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European Pro- gramme of Victor and H.M.Y. re cords.
"FOLLY OF THE CIRCUS.”.
"Acrobatic cameras" and trapeze |
7 p.m. Stock Quotations, etc. microphone booms were devised by Eleanor Boardman the youth-
7.03.7.25 p.m.-Orchestral - Director Alfred Santell for aerial ful star of Columbia Pictures' lat-Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Linst),
in "Polly of the est spectacular gymnastic shots
feature, "The. Philadelphia Symphony Orch.
directed by Leopold Circus," Marion Davies new Tar- Flood" which comes to the Central ring vehicle, which will open on Theatre to-day, is straightforward. Tales from the Vienna Woods
direct and sincere. Sunday at the Queen's Theatre.
To photograph and record the genuine acting talent and wistful spectacular action and dialogue beauty. Her widely spaced gray taking place ninety feet above the eyes, her broad forehead and re ground" on flying trapezes, Santell gular features are set in an oval mounted cameras on swinging plat-of shining brown hair,
She has
(Strauss)
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ม Stokowski (D1296).
Philadelphia Symphony Orch. directed by Leopold Stokowski (D1218). Philadelphia Symphony Orch. directed by Leopold Stokowski (D1288). (By Special Request) 7.25-7.50 p.m.-Operatie,
Invitation to the Waitz (Weber)."
forms. that operated in synchroni- "There was a lot of hard work TRUSTING CO.sition with the acrobatic equip-in making "The Flood." she smil
ment used by the dare-devil per-ed, "but at the same time it was) 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C.
formers. Microphones were at-mighty interesting. We worked in Song- (same as Long Hing, Photographer) tached to the trapeze bars. ley cold water and driving to get) Owing to our cheap rental and low The Condona Brothers, world: the actual flood scenes shown in working expenses we are able to offer famous aerialists, executed their the picture. Ask Monte Blue. He our SWATOW DRAWNWORK, CAN- TONSILK SHAWLS, HANDMADE sensational triple-loop acrobatics swears that he doesn't feel com-
In mid-air. UNDERWEAR, LACES, LINEN,
It was with this act pletely dry yet. But I was simply IVORY, LACQUER AND PEWTER that Miss Davies appeared in the wild about my part. I felt I was WARE at SUCH LOW PRICES AS opening and closing sequences of really living the life of a email WILL ASTOUND YOU, and you will the picture, Guinn (Big Boy) Wil town girl who is driven from home see how much cheaper we are than the liams and Clark Marshall imper-by unnecessary and malicioua scan- large stores. -
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Elizabeth Rethberg (Soprano) (7179). Orchestra)-
Aida-Fantasie (Verdi, arr. Tavan),
Marek Weber & His Orchestra (C2067),"' Africana-Lead me Toward the Vessel (Meyerbeer),
Enrico Caruso (Tenor) (7158).
Martha-Selection (Flotow),
Regimental Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards (01453).
Band-
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Eleanor Boardman was an in- Clark Gable plays opposite Miss terior decorator in New York, an Davies as the modern minister who artist. and then received nation- falls in love with the hoydenish wide acclaim as the Eastinan
8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather circus performer when she is Kodak girl. She received many brought to his home following a screen offers and made her first ap-Report,
7.50-8.40 p.m.-A Concert. trapeze accident..
pearance is "Souls For Sale." Included in the cast are C. Au- After many screen successes she Vocal Duet brey Smith, Raymond Hatton, was engaged by Columbia to play David Landau, Ruth Selwyn, Maude the feminine lead in "The Flood." Eburne, Little Billy, Ray Milland
and Lillian Elliott,
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Paramount's "Reserved for Ladies,"
No. 236
in which Leslie Howard plays the leading role, and which is the King's Theatre's feature picture beginning Sunday next.
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A Paradise for Two (From "The Maid
of the Mountains"-Tate). The Keys of Heaven (Broadwood),
Alice Moxon and Stuart Robertson (C2014);
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 (Liszt),
Mischa Levitzki (D1383).
SHANGHAI GUARDS Piano Solo
AGAINST STRIKES.
to see how a big hotel is run, is Martial Law In Chinese
City.
Shanghai, July 31. With a view to curbing the labour
In this picture will be seen faith-unrest which has prevailed in ful replicas of the kitchens and Shanghai since the Sino-Japanese service stations to be found in the hostilities, the Greater Shanghai most efficient hotels. The picture Municipal Bureaux of Public Safety also demonstrates many of the and of Social Affairs have jointly closely guarded secrets of an effi-issued an order strictly prohibiting clent head waiter, and the art of the declaration of any strike "dressing a fashionable restaur-walkout.
OT
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ant; an art that ensures that the The order points out that will be seen, the wrong people special authorization must be ob
right people are placed where they martial law has not yet been lifted,
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where they will not be seen, and tained from the competent authors- divorced people where, they will be ties for the holding of any meeting seen, and divorced people where for the formation of any organiza- they will not be annoyingly near tion. Meetings aiming at the de- each other, and that everyone is claration of a strike are especially happy while dining.
likely to cause disturbance of publle Leslie Howard enacts the part order and peace, and must there- of the highly efficient head waiter fore be strictly prohibited.-Kuo of one of the world's most aristo- Min. cratic eating places for the wealthy and socially prominent. monstrates the suavity and effi- ciency of popular maitres d'hotel and shows why it is, they command such fabulous salaries.
He de
"THE WORLD AND THE FLESH.".
"The World and the Flesh" which is showing at the Oriental Theatre is romance in a world gone mad. A mighty love story of when the carmine days of 1917 Russia's servants became the mas ters drunk with power!
Here is a tense, vigorous back! ground that is perfect for George Bancroft's dynamic personality and Miriam Hopkins' pulse-quickening beauty. It adda colour and excite ment to a story that is punch-pack- ed from the startlə
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The World and the Flesh" is excitingly. sensational material. The type of authentic adventure- romance that made "Shanghai Ex- press" the record-smasher that it The type of story that audi-
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Love, Could, I Only Tell Thée
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Song-
So We'll Go No More A'Roving
(White),
Derek Oldham (Tenor). (D1228). Violin Solo-,
Malaguena (Albeniz Kreisler), Cancion Populare
(De Falla-Kochanski),
Fritz Krailer (1244).
Solveig's Song
(From "Peer Gynt-Grieg),
Mavis Bennett (Soprano) (C1229). Piano Solo
Staccato Etude (Rubinstein), La Campanella (Paganini-Liszt).
Mischa Levitzki (D1489). 8.40-8.57 p.m.-—-----
Tattoo-1931;
Aldershot
"
Command Searchlight
Played by the Massed Band of the Aldershot Command (02250-1). 8.57-10.27 p.m.-Variety; Humorous Sketch-
A Smoking Concert,
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra Continued in Next Column,
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Major N. U. Adams.
Major A Barker, Mr. and Mrs. | A. D. Bennett, Mr. Berlincioni, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bigazzi, Mr. E G. Bird, Col. and Misses H. and J. Boyd, Capt. J. W Bundred, Mr. 0. D. Burnette, Mr. R. G. Butler.
Mr. A. Caplan, Mr. R. L. Clark and family, Dr. J. E.K.. Cogan, Mrs. E. Cogan, General | To-day-King's Theatre;" "One M. A. Cohen, Miss S. K, Cohen, Mr.
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To-day Central “Flood."... "
To-day-Majestic "The Common Law"
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To-day--Star Theatre; "Just A Gigolo."
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To-day Oriental "World and the Flesh."
Theatre:
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Mr. R. W. Gardiner, Mr. I. H Theatre: Geare, Mr. R. D. Gillespie, Mr. L. L. Gilson, Mr. W. T. Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gould, Col. and Theatre; Mrs.. F E. Gowan, Mr. and Mrs.
W. N. Gray, Mr. T. M. Gregory,
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. R. B Hall, Miss Julle Hammel, Mrs. W. Hannevig, Mr. E. Hausu- mann, Mr. and Mrs. V. Havlicek, Mr. J. N Hayden, Mr. and Mra. G. H. Hodgson, Mrs. L. Howie.
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Continued from previous Column. with Chorus (2306). Orchestral-a
Five O'Clock Girl-Selection, Love Lies-Selection,
New Mayfair ·Orchestra
(C1608)..
Orchestral-
Further Old Songs,
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
(C2307)... Vocal Duet-
It Always Starts to Rain, Jolly Good Company,
Orchestral... Cavalcade,
Mr. and Mrs. L; E. Lamorie, Mr. G. B. Lane, Mr. R. F.. Lazier, "Côl. J. G. Lecky, Mr. R. E. Lewis.
Mr. E. J. McCann, Mr. W. L McKenzie, Mr. E. H. Melbye, Mrs. M. Mien, Mr O. Mojizicek. Mr. A. H: Morant.
Mr. Palmer, Mr. A. M. Parker, Mr. W. G. Pirie.
Mr. F. Reck, Mr. F. C E. Ren Jack and Claude Hulbertdall, Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Rubino,
(B4003).
Mr. W. O. Ryan.
New Mayfair Orchestra and Noel Coward (C2289).
Song-
The Clockwork Courtship,
Gracie Fields (Comedienne) (B3795). Humorous Song-
Pass, Shoot, Goal!
Gracie Fields (Comedienne) ..(B$796). Orchestral-
Song of the Drum-Selection,
New Mayfair Orchestra (C2148),
Negro Spirituals-Mediey,
Paul Robeson & Jack Hylton
& His Orchestra (C2287)
Orchestral-
Clowns in Clover Selection,
New Mayfair Örebestra
(C1456),
Song
Alone With my Dreama, You Forgot Your, Gloves,
Jack Buchanan (Baritone) (B4005).
Chorus
Songs of Good Cheer,
Light Opera Male Chorus (59161). 10.27 p.m-Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.30 p.m.-Close, Down.
Col and Mrs. C. R. Savile, Mr. E. Scott, Mr. L Scott, Mr. E. G Smith, Mr. R. Stillard, Mr. L. E Stone, Mr. and Mrs C Syquia"..
Mr. J. Thomson, Mr. G. Travers, Mrs. A. Tromp, Miss MM. Tyrrell.
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Ulderup. Mr. L. P. Van Calcar, Mr. M. J. Van Schreven.
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