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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932.

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"GROCK”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.

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"SOOKY" ORIENTAL

THEATRE.

the Principal and Rider Mains

"Grock" a masterpiece German

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

in the aras described below will production, with the world famous

Jackie

adults.

HADOWS

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IN-CHINA MAILA

"Social Functions.

To-day Tea Dance at King's

Dinner Dances

SPORTS NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programme and Entry Forms for the Ninth Extra Racs Meeting to be held on Saturday, 17th September, 1992, (weather per mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, the Club House, Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road..

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1932.

Theatre;

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Order,

S.. A. SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary.

Cooper and Robert Restaurant; be closed between the hours of 7 Grock in the leading role, support- Coogan, of "Skippy" fame, are to Repulse Bay Hotels and King's on THURSDAY, 8th September, p.m. on THURSDAY, 8th instant, ed by an outstanding cast, opened other again in Paramount's Restaurant.

Entertainmen RAE and 7 a.m. 08 FRIDAY, 9th in-at the Queen's Theatre to-day to "Sooky now showing at the Orien

To-day King's Theatre; stant, so that certain works can be crowded performances.

The film is loaded with interest-tal Theatre a film that must not carried, out:

Area bounded by Queen's Roading turns by Grock, the greatest be missed by children as well as "Disorderly Conduct."

To-day - Queen's The two juveniles act wonderful-]"Grock.". on the North, Caine Road on the acrobat, musician and entertainer.

ly well, but their childish sorrows To-day- Central South, Peel Street on the East. After thirty years of hard work, Grock decides to retire from the and Square Street on the West.

stage, and to make life fuller he are perhaps, a little over-emphasis. "Two Swords.”.

ed. marries a young lady, Liane Hala.

There are many tearful To-day - Majestic He is unaware that his wife is more scenes, but out of them all..comes "The Misleading Lady."

·To - day" — Star Theatre; Interested in his money than his laughter, with their pranks. Irene, fame as a clown. Grock buys a Dunne, and Helen Jerome Eddy aplumb-bells

To-day World chateau. Years pass, and he even-pear in the supporting adult dast

The film is a sequel to "Skippy.""Stepping Out.” tually discovers the mistake he has

To-day

-Garden made in living the life of a noble-

"The Vagabond King...”

To-day Oriental "Sooky."

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R. M HENDERSON.

Water Authority. Public Works Department. Hong Kong, 7th September, 1932

NEW PIANOFORTE ACADEMY.

ROFESSOR MAKLEZOFF will

PROFE

man and being married to a young MAIL REVIEW girl

t

"THE VAGABOND KING"- GARDEN THEATRE.

--

Drama reaches its heights when take pupils in the pianoforte Grock recognises some of his old (Beginners and advanced). Studio friends in a circus, passing by the

Denis King's masterful singing at Room 311, Peninsula Hotel, chateau. He invites them to dia- ner, and while there, the real Telephone 58081 Graduated from guests, invited by his wife and the voice is heard to advantage in this production "The Imperial Petrograd Conservatory Count, arrive. They are shocked, technicolour. of Music.

and his wife's reputation is ruined. Vagabond King" which is having a She leaves him for ever. Later return

at the Garden Grock has a reunion with a friend, Theatre.

Jeanette MacDonald, in the lead- and commences life all over again

ing feminine role, renders excel- as a clown."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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"DISORDERLY CONDUCT

KING'S THEATRE.

Spencer Tracy, who was featured in Quick Millions," "She Wanted Millionaire and "Up The

release

lent support both by her acting and singing. King is seen in the role of a prince among Vagabonds, Lavish settings add much to the splendour of the film.

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Sally Eilers, Ralph Morgan, Allan story of a crippled boy who be Dinehart and Corbellous Keefecomes a ""regular feller" in spite The film was directed by Mr. Johp of his physical 'handicap, ". W. Considine, jnr., and was adapt- Harry Polland directed the new ed from an original story written film, and the cast includes Ralph by William Anthony.

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"DUMB-BELLS IN ERMINE"

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"Dumb-bells in Ermine" Warner: Brothers latest Vitaphone comedy, featuring Robert Armstrong, and Barbara Kent, having its screen- ings at the Star Theatre to-day, is A difficult but interesting assign- notable for its laugh-provoking ment was given Dorothy...... Arzner, Hollywood's only woman director, dialogue.

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