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"VARIETY PROGRAMME".
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"MARRY ME" KING'S THEATRE.
"RUSSIA'S HOUR IS
RADIO APPROACHING" TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMA
The following programme will
End Of Communism Prophesied.
be broadcast to-day from the Hong GRAND DUKE'S DENUNCIATION
Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845) K.C.'b) :-
The Queen's Theatre is now The numerous admirers of Ren The new laws for tournament showing a variety programme of ate Muller's art since her brilliant Columbia & Regal records. play, recently released by the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer productions.
United States Bridge Association. The programme includes as a fea.pertorioance in "Sunshine Suble” |
five members.
King's Theatre.
Paris.
An impassioned indictment of the Bolshevik regime is contain- 12.30 p.m.-European programme af ed in a proclamation issued by the Grand Duke Cyril, head of 1 pm Local Time & Weather Re.the Russian Imperial House, who
writes:-
"I accuse the present gover 1.16 p.m-A relay of the Hong nors of Russia of having, during
Include a provision that a team-of-ture the two popular characters, will be delighted with another (port four may paradoxically consist of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, in bright Gainsborough musical.
a short comedy entitled "The Lau-Marry Me," now showing at the Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of 15 years of despotic rule, brought My associates, Messrs. Oswald rel and Hardy Murder Case,” which
the Management. (During the inter-the Russian people nothing but Jacoby and Walter Malowan, penis thoroughly amusing:
vals recorded music will be broadcast innumerable ills. Gering on this paradox, though the Other attractions include a co-
A fine cast is in support of Miss from the Studio). idea might well be extended. In lourtone burlesque, A Hollywood Muller, and includes such asmes as their opinion, a team of five is not Premiere." Charlie Chase, in "Has Harry Green, George Robcy. enough. They believe the ideal ty Marriage," a Cartoon, Filp the team-of-four at Bridge should con- Frog in
Ian
"Africa Squeaks, and Hunter, and Sunday Wilshih. sist of at least fourteen players. "Mleroscopic Mysteriek""which is Some of the most tuneful-mum. made up as follows:
a clever film of arts greatly en-bers yet heard in talking time are.
Four bidders-Experts who will larged. bid the hands, and who, as specia-: The latest Hearst Metrotone presented in this production. It lists in bidding, will not be expect-News-film is also shown.
does not pretend to be lavish nor ed to play the cards.
elaborate, but all the characters are natural, which gives it a won-
adequate successor to "Sunshine
Two Dummy players (only two[MAIL REVIEW will be necessary). Assuming our]
Susle."
The story tells of the love of Ann
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side to be the Declarer, the bidding "THE HALF NAKED TRUTH”derful appeal. It is a lovely and member will give his place to one CENTRAL THEATRE. of the Dummy players, who will proceed to squeeze out an extra Lupe Velez, the Spanish actress, trick
is seen as a specialty dancer, in Four defensive players -These company with the fastest talker Linden, a pretty recordist in a players will specialize in brilliant of the films, Lee Tracy in "The modernistic gramophone factory, leads,
discards and Half Naked Truth," which is now for Robert Hart, (Ian Hunter) deceptive ability to dodge squeezes and end-showing at the Central Theatre.
fellow employee, 018 of three plays.
Instead of a newspaper reporter, One pinch bidder, who occa-Lee Tracy new takes the part of [brothers who share a happy-go- sionally will be called in when one an energetic press- agent. His lucky flat. When Ann's affections of the regular bidders is at a loss clever "line of taik" is material in are not reciprocated she has re- as to the correct bid. He will also leading Lupe Velez, a second-rate course to a marriage bureau rup be particularly valuable in bidding dancer, to the highest point of har by Harry Green, which puts her in Grand Slams, and will be expected career.
touch with a wealthy Hungarian LAMMERT BROS. to put in an hour's practice daily in
The film is a fast moving one farmer (George Rober). the bidding of Small and Grand with a delightful romance moving romance ends in the only possibl> Slams.
throughout the story.
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when he sees a "goat-getter" enter cheer-leader
They of a Jewish boy in "The Symphony
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The story is centred round a and sympathizer girl's ride to fame on the impetus the game, can put in one of his with the players who are taken of an unsavoury reputation, {own "goat-getters."
Cortez who plays the New York The above list of players should would also be called upon to man-about-town, is only interested
1.30 pm Edgby Press News, etc. 2.15 p.m. Close Down,
Two. Studio Items To-Night.
4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 6-6.15 p.m.-Children's Concert... 7-10.30 p.m.-European programme. 7-7.40 pm-Concert Items. Song-
Air Larg Han Eilean
(arr. Kennedy-Fraser)
Coal Mulle
Margaret' MacInnes (Contralto) Instrumental
Traumeri-Transcription
(Schumann)
DB200
Adagio (Bach Trans. by Weiner)
Lener String Quartet DB717. Vocal Duet
The Little Irish Girl
(Teschemacher & Lohr) (n) "To my First Love
(Hamilton & Lohr)
"In the course of the years of suffering the people have been reduced to the worst misery and the country has been soaked in blood.
"Industrialisation, reorganisa- tion of the workers', and pea- sants' lives, which, according to the promises of the Communists, should lead to the well-being of the population, have by their fault resulted in ruin and
ide- solation.
"The Communist power in the course of these fatal years has reaped nothing but hatred and Įmalediction,"
The grand Duke Cyril then prophesies an overthrow of the Soviet regime. He continues:
"Discord reigns between those who hold power: Everything proves that the hour of judgment is near. The dawn of a new era Dora Labbette & Hubert Eisdell which already illumines the
(b) You'd Better Ask Me
(Lover & Lohr)
Violin Solo-
Madrigale (Simonetti) Czardas (Monti)
DB431.
Yvonne Curti 5290
La Mattinata (Leoncavallo) O Sole Mio (di Capus) Riccardo Stracciari (Baritone) DB264
મ Octet
Memories of Chopin
(arr. Willoughby)
J. E. Squire Celeste Octet DX123. 7.40-8 p.m.-From the Studio.
future of humanity is, throwing its beams over martyrised Russia. The Nationalist move- ment already foretells the near end of Communism.
"Present governors of Russia, it is time to accuse you before the whole world of the crimes of are responsible for all the suffer- which you are guilty. You alone
Hawaiian Selections by Ho Yuk Lumings endured by the Russian na- & Ho Yuk Ming.
Programms.
1. Beautiful Fnals.
2. On the Beach at Waikiki.
9. King's Serenade.
4. Hanohano Hanalli,
Guards 4069.
be broubht in the game only would take the place of the of
8 Six Million" is starred in p.m-Local Time & Weather Ro against special opponents whose partner,
"Broadway Bad," now showing at port.
8.3-8.30 p.m.-Band & Orchestral "goat" they will get. Of course, the manager of an opposing team, occupy
Mr. H. Huber Boscowitz would the Star Theatre.
Music. special position of
Secand to None (Ord. Hume) El" Abanico (Javeloyes) -Reg. Band of HM, Grenadier
Mephisto Valse (Liszt) Orchestra of the Brussels Royal
Conservatoire DX110. Valse dea Maicottes (Gennin) Piazicate Plerrette (Gennin) Bournemouth Municipal Orch, DE261
Faust Prelude. (Goanod) Faust-Valse (Gounod)
probably be sufficient for
it should consist
out of the game for errors. He
singleton Kings
on осед-
in feminine beauty, until he meets "the girl" and falls in love with
minor drop team matches, but when a team is sion. engaged in a major league contest, Mr. William J. Huske, Editor her.
of twenty-five of The Bridge World, has insisted members, including specialists in upon becoming specialist in two MAIL REVIEW card-dropping, end-plays, squeezes, notrump contracts, while Mr. Wal- notrump hauds, major. and minor ter Malowan has preserved the "DANGER LIGHTS"—_—_-ORIENTAL ruit hands falsecarding, and the
right to play other notrump con- like.
tracts. In this connection,
my BK80-
Mr. Jacoby,
THEATRE.
"Danger Lights," now showing | Mr. Oswald Jacoby will play ciates have started the develop all hopeless hands to go down as at the Oriental Theatre is a spec- The Alm tacular railroad drama. ment of the unbeatable team and little as possible.
is notable as one of the last pic-| expect to extend invitations to the through his psychic bidding, haetares made by Louis Wolheim, hero following players:
had years of experience in play-of "All Quiet on the Western Bidders-Mr. Harold S. Vander-jing hopeless contracts.
Front," before his death. Robert bilt and Mr.. Waldemar von Mrs. Emory Clement will have Armstrong and Jean Arthur also Zedtwitz; not only expert bidders, a special job of underleading star in this production. but specialists in tiring out the Aces, and Mrs. O. J. Hilliard is
The story is taken from opponents before the next players reserved to counteract overbid- railroad life and contains get in. They would be assisted by ding tendencies of any other thrilling episodes. such players 23 Mr. Edward players. Hymes, Jr., and Mr. Samuel Fry,
true many
"THEY JUST HAD TO GET MARRIED"-MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Milan Symphony Orch. 9878. Hail to the Prince (Miller) Galatea (Miller)
Reg. Band of H. M. Grenadier
Guards. DB154. 8.28-8.47 p. Cavalcade Selection (arr, Somers)
Debroy Somers Band DX305, 847-8 p.m.-Organ Solos. Nautionna--An Organ Roll
(arr. Casey) Rustiques A Rural Organism
(arr. Casey)
Torance Casey DE262 At the Temple Gates (Bellars).
Catty Sellars DB992. 9-9:30 pm-From the Stadio. A Pianoforte recital by Mr. Harry Ora
Programme
1. Sonata No. 27 (Beethoven)
(a) Gon vivacita e cempre con
sentimento ed espressiono.
(b) Non troppo presto e molto
cantabile.
2. (a) Romance (Schumann)
(b) Whims (Schumann)
c) Finale from Symphonie Studies
(Schumann)
Mr. David Burnstine becomes MAIL REVIEW Jr., who would go the distance chief of the "goat-getters,"" to themselves.
be assisted by Mr. Raymond For Dummy players, they sug-; Balfe and Mr. P. Hal Sims, gest Mr. Theodore A. Lightner neither of whom has been able' and me-Mr. Lightner for de- to compete with Mr. Burnstine's ception and me for brilliant at offering of chewing-gum to m
"They Just Had to get Married," 3. (a) Serenade (Mosrkovsky)
(b) Concertvalse (Techaikowsky) tack.
lady who was playing a difficult at the Majestic Theatre, features On defense Any four players contract.
those two comedians, Slim Sum- including Mr. Willard S. Kain In addition to the players, there merville, and Zazu Pitts. They are Vocal Quartette and Mr. Michael T. Gottlieb, who will be a large staff of nonplayers, both employed as servants, and on would be the natural captains, such as the manager, the trainer, the death of their employer, he
Song probably assisted by Mr. E. A. the alibi artist; the weeper, the left them all his money; the conse- Wetzlar and Mr. Howard Schen-glarer and three gloaters the lat-quence was that they just had to ken. Mr. Gottlieb 'would also ter to be cailed in, in case one pair get married.”. be a Doubler.
neual
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9.30-10.30 ́ ́p.m.--Variety. Black-Eyed Suean Brown
tion.
"Present governors of Russia, an inexorable fate condemna you, for everything that goes against Nature is doomed to inevitable ruin: ་་
"Enough of suffering. The Russian nation will no longer
be trodden under foot, Russia is reawakening, The hour of triumph of the national forces is approaching."--Router.
Babby Howes & The Chiyle
Censins DB1024.
Piano Solo--
Have You Forgotten 7-
Song-
Billy Mayer DB777.
Always in All Ways
Jack Miller (Baritone) DB379. Vocal Quintette--
Hurt
Octet-
The Maestros DB432.
The Ants' Anties
3. EL. Squire Calexto Octet DB332 Vocal Quartotte-
At the Baby Parade
Song
The Harmonians DB1097.
Let me Give my Happiness to You Jessie Matthews (Soprano) DB1102. Orchestral
Love, Here is my Heart
Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB840. Bong-
Please
Bobby Howes (Comedian) DB1024. Piano Solo-
- Delen-Selections
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Song..
Billy Mayer! DE777.
Bomeone Bang a Sweeter Song to
Mary
Jack Miller (Baritone) DB379. Vocal Quintette—–—–
By the All the Star Above You
The Maestros DE457.
Octetm
The Fly's Courtship
J. H. Squire Celeste Octet DB832. Orchestral
Here Lies Love
The Harmonians DB1097.
Three Wishes Jessie. Matthews (Soprano) DB1102.)
Ambrose & His Orch. MR700, Orchestral
10.30 p.m-Rugby Mid-day Press Casino Dancer
New Albert Sandler & Hu Orch. DE840, 10.35 p.m. Close Dawn,
of players has achieved magní- Siim Summerville is his i Mrs. Josephine Culbertson and ficent results, to take the place of laughable self, and Zazu Pitts of Song Mr. Louis H. Watson would be these players and shake hands the waving hands excels herself the pinch bidders, and would be across the table.
in this picture.
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It's The Man
Who Pays And Pays.
Let's Pat Out the Lights
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