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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1932.

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N FRIDAY, the 9th inst., at MAIL REVIEW

8.45 pm.. The Talkea Club "GROCK”—QUEEN'S THEATRE. are having an exhibition game of Badminton doubles Playera.Mr. A. E. Gollins

Mr. W. C. Williams Mr. D. H. Hazell Mr. S. A. Gray"

Tea and dance will follow from 10.30 p.m. to 1 a.m.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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FRIDAY, September 9, 1932, at 5 o'clock pumi...

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"Grock” a masterpiece German

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"SOOKY"--ORIENTAL THEATRE.

production, with the world mons Jackie Cooper

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme, will, be broadcast to-day from the Hont Kong Broadcasting Station ZEW. [(on a wavelength of 555 metras

(845\K.C.!#) :ame

and Roberta

Grock in the leading role, support- Coogan, of "Skippy" fame, are to- Paramount's ed by an outstanding cast, opened |gether again in

at the Queen's Theatre-to-day to "Socky"-now-showing at the Orien

tal Theatre-a film that must not crowded performances.

The film is loaded with interest-be alssed by children as anilinis ing turns by Grock; the greatest adults.

5-8 p.m.

relay of the band of the 1st Battn. South Wales Borderers, conducted

by Bandmaster Gecks, from the Military Hospital; Bowen Road, by courtesy of the Officer Com- Manding.

Inese recorded 'pro-

6-9. p.m.

8 p.m.-Local Time. 9.5-8.30 p.m

acrobat, musician and entertainer. The two juveniles act wonderful- After thirty years of hard work, ly well, but their childish sorrows gramme Grock decides to retire from the fare perhaps, a little over-emphasty-

There are many tearfad1" stage, and to make life fuller heed. marries a young lady, Liane Haidacenes, but out of them all comes He is unaware that his wife is more laughter, with their pranks. Irene Quartet in A Minor (Schuman, Interested in his money than his Dunne and Helen Jerome. Eddy ap fame as a clown. Grock buys a pear in the supporting adot chrt. chateau. Years pass, and be even- The film is a sequel to "Skippy.!! tually discovers the mistake he has

made in living the life of a noble-MAIL REVIEW man and being married to a young girl.

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"THE VAGABOND KING"-

GARDEN THEATRE.

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Drama reaches its heights when Grock recognises some of his old friends in a circus, passing by the

Denis King's masterful singing chateau. He invites them to din voice is heard to advantage in this ner, and while there, the real

technicolour production "The Sep-guests, invited by his wife and the Vagabond. King" which is having a

Count,, arrive. They are shocked,

release at the Garden return and his wife's reputation is ruined.

Theatre... She leaves him for ever. Later

Jeanette MacDonald, in the lead- Grock has a reunion with a-friending feminine role, renders excel and commences life all over again lent support both by her acting and as a clown..

singing. King is seen in the role. of a prince among Vagabonds. Lavish settings add much to the splendour of the film.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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The supporting cast includes Betty Bird, Max Van Embden and Harry Hardt.

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"DISORDERLY CONDUCT”— KING'S THEATRE,

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