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QUEEN'S THEATRE
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following prògramme will be [broadcast to-day from tha Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 KC) ;—
12.30 p.m.-European programme of recorded music kindly loaned by a Lis- Lener.
1.30
I p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re Splendid acting and magnificent
port
Hong 1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the backgrounds are features of "The
Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of Sign of the Cross," one of the big-the Management. (During the intervals gest screen spectacies shown for recorded music will be broadcast from
the Studio). some time, which is the current at- traction at the Queen's Theatre. The cast includes such famous Studio To-night. players as Elissa Land!, Claudette Colbert, Fredric March and Char.)
les Laughton.
It is a colourful cross-section nij Call Flag "L"life in Rome during the career of Kelvin Motors.the mad Emperor Nero and the events which took place. in the course of the persecution of the early Christians.
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THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
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SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Down. Pianoforte & Vocal Recital from the
of
2 Close Press News, etc.
Selections by the "Empresa Canada" Orchestra.
4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 6-6.15 p.m.—Children's Studio Con- cert.
7-10.30 p.m.-European programme. 7-8,30 p.m.-A programme of re- cords kindly loaned by a Listener.
7-8 p.m.-A Concert. Orchestral-
Crown Diamonds-Overture (Auber) Sir Dan Godfrey conducting the
Bournemouth Mualcipal Orchestra.] Song-
Τη Trovatore--D'Amor Sulf All
Rosee (Verdi)
Aida C Patrin Mid. (Verdi)
Eva Turner (Soprano) |
Elissa Landi is perfectly cast as the Christian maiden who changes) the heart of a Roman Prefect, Mar-Pisno Solo- eus Superbus, played by Fredric March, and teaches him the secret of her pure love.
Charles Laughton makes A fine Impression as the Emperor Nero and Claudette Colbert shows acting powers as the degenerate Empress Poppaen.
EXTRA RACE THE TWELFTH
MEETING will be held (WeatherMAIL REVIEW Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY. 4th November, 1933, ¡commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be Rung at 1.30 p.m.
Prelude in C Sharp Minor
(Rachmaninoff)
Prelude in G Minor (Rachmaninoff)
Song.
Liebestraums (Notturno 3) (Liszt)
Ave Maria (Schipa)
Willam Murdoch.
new
Tito Schipa (Tenor). Orchentral--
Potpourri of Waltzes
Kirloff's Balatalks Orchesthra.
Violin Solo-
the
Song-
A Wee Bit O' Love (Perkins) Smiling Irish Eves (Perkins)
Helen Clark (Soprano)
Little Grey Home in the West
(Lohr) Wait (d'Hardelat }
Manueln.
"I LOVED YOU WEDNESDAY”— KING'S THEATRE.
"I Loved You Wednesday,"
'MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their Ledles must wear their Badger Fox screen presentation of the suc- |cessful Broadway play of the same prominently displayed.
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Song-
Ireland, Mother Ireland
(O'Reilly-Loughborough)
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Programme
1. Trade Winds (Keel)
2. Cergoes (Martin Shaw)
3. To Anthes (Katton)
6.
"Mistrese of Atlantis," now 4. showing at the Central Theatre, is the English version of Pierre 8. Benoit's famous novel "Atlantide," produced by Nero Films.
Mr. Victor Banders. Polonaise in C minor (Chopin)
Madame Kathleen Chappelle. Passing By (Pureci!) The Cloths of Heaven (Dunhill)
Mrs. Tetley Clair de Lune (Debunny)
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CULBERTSON
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CONTRACT
C. B. BROWN,
Hong Kong, 30th October, 1838.
1.
Secretary
It is a fantastic romance laid in | the heart of the Sahara, dealing with
2.
Madame Kathleen Chappelle. Bonga my Mother Taught Me
(Dvorak)
the fabled continent of Atlantis.
3.
You in a Gondole
Brigitte Helen gives a splendid
|Gibb, McLaughlin and John Stuart are admirable in their respective roles.
4.
The Vagabond Song
(By ELY CULBERTBON) World's Champion Player and
(Vaughan Willism)
Mr. Victor Sanders.
6.
I Hear a Thrush at Eve (Cadman). Mr. Victor Sanders,
6. Invictus (Bruno Rahn)
Mr. Victor Sanders,
THE Undersigned have received GENERAL NOTICES. performance as the Queen, while
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A Collection of Valuable Curios
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STANLEY
5 the "school year" in Hong
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"THE SPIRIT OF NOTRE DAME" -MAJESTIC THEATRE
"The Spirit of Notre Dame", now showing at the Majestic Theatre,
Greatest Card Ansiyat
A VERY BIG CARD
As long as there remains a
S.-8 7 6 3 2 H.-2 D.-K
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East:-
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SAJ 10
9.30-10.30 p.m.-From the Studio, Canada Orchestra directed by Mr.ment of a contract, the Declarer
Selections by The "Empress of mathematical chance of the full- South:—
G. Redfern.
1. March-
Examinations will is a splendid college story with the 2. S
present school year of St. Stephen's Jade ornaments, Ivoryware, Por- College, Stanley, will close on celain, Cloisonne and Bronze ware, October 31st. Bowls and Plates, Blackwood & finish on FRIDAY, Oct. 27th. Jade Inlaid screens, etc., etc.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
American football game as its back-8. ground.
The first Term of the New School
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ENOH REMEDY.
Lew Ayres is in the leading role.
POP
Programme
and Ladies (Zameenik)
Les Fleurs (Waldteufel) : Selection- Pirates of Penzance (Bullivan) Entracte-
Danne Espagnols_(Bizet)
(b) Dance Orientale (Lubomirsky) (e) Moonlight Dances (Finck) (d) In a Chinese Temple Garden
(Ketelbey)
B. Dance Music--
A Group of Far Trots
10.30. p.m.--Close Down,
As A Cook Ma's A Good Cement Mixer.
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN ABSTRACIĮ
AND
CONCRETE
should not abandon hope, no mat- ter how absurd that chance «pë pears to be. This in the settled conviction of Mr. Charles. H. Goren
IL-A OJ 10 7 D-10 2
C-A Q 2
Through a misunderstanding in
of Philadelphia, Pa., who offer the bidding, South had reached the
matter of course,
The Opening lead was the club Knave, and when the Dummy went down, it was, of course, apparent that the contract was an entirely hopelesss one. However, as the play of the other hands had been fairly rapid, and play was in progress at other tables, Mr.: Goren decided to play it out. The second round of hearts was won in the Dummy, and a low diamond led toward the Ten in the closed hand. Esat could not wait, and went up with the Ace, dropping his partner's singleton 'King. The ful- Allment of the contract was now routine, since both losing spaden were discarded on the established. diamonds...
While West was
delivering a the text,
in proof of it the hand below. contract of aix hearth. Although short lecture from which was played in the Philadel- lacking a trump trick, East could "Becond Hand low," Mr. Goren's phia Mixed Pair Championship not be blamed for thinking that partner suggested that the Slam Tournament at the Wissahickon the contract was an over-ambitious bid was slightly optimistic.
WELL.
Club in Philadelphia Isat Juna.
South-Dealer.
Both sides vulnerable. North:-
IF YOUR MOTHER
PROMISES TO MAKE
A CAKE
THAT'S
ABSTRACT!
one, so he doubled, and South still
"Ah, but I had a very big card · thinking that his partner had you knew nothing about,” he retart- given two Raises to his heart blded as he proudly pointed to the rather than one, redoubled ■"al diamond' Ten,
By J. MILLAR WATT.
SHE
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