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1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music. 1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room.
2.15 p.m.-Close Down.
Recorded Programme from "ZEK.” To-night
Hawaiian Selections from the Studio.
5-8 p.m.-European programme.
5-7 p.m.-A Relay of the Honk Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the
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7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- tions, etc.
7.03-7.40 p.m.-Musical Comedy. Vocal Gema
The New Moon (Romberg),
Light Opera Company. Selection-Bitter Sweet (Coward);
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.
my The Thought. Never entered
Head (The House that Jack Built,
Vocal Duet
Winnie Melville & Derek Oldham. Selection-
No, No, Nanette (Youmans), Show of Shows,
New Mayfair Orchestra with
Edward O'Henry (Organ).
Vocal Gema-
The Girl Friend,
Light Opera Company. | Orchestra-
Music in the Air-The Song is
You (Kern),
Song
Albert Sandler & His Orchestra.
Wanting You (New Mooni
(Romberg),
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). 7.40-8 p.mFrom the Studio. Hawaiien Selections by Raymond
Programme and Danici Lul
"Pan-American Day" Celebration
Wash. D.C. Senor R. de Lima E. Silvo, Ambassador from Brazil; his wife: Senor Don Juan Francisco de Cardenas, Ambassador from Spain; and Senor Dan Man uel de Freyre Y. Santander, Am- bassador from Peru, (left to right), are snapped at the celebration of Pan-American Day at the Pan- American Union, during the address of the American Secretary of State Mr. William Cordell Bull
PARSEE FACES U.S.
DEPORTATION
Comes Under Ban Against Asiatic
CLAIMS ROYAL DESCENT
BRIDGE NOTES
{A DOUBLE VIENNA
COUP
by Ely Culbertson.
rather
SYNTHETIC PETROL PRODUCED
500,000 Gallons Annually In Pretoria.
Amusements
Gümma. Notes «
"ONLY YESTERDAY"—"QUEEN'S "ÁND - ALHAMBRA "THEATRES
An conflicting drama among wo- men, who eraye for love and men, - who ever forget, is the general theme of Universal's current^, st traction, featuring Margaret Sul- livan and John Boles.
of
All the frenzied. excitement New York's celebration of Armie- tice Day, November. 11, 1918, is seen in "Only Yesterday.".
The film, which
was suggested by a book by Frederick Lewis Al- len, the now famous author of "Anthony Adverse," is directed by John M. Stahl,
"Back Street.”
the
director of
Other notable stars in the cast include Edna May Oliver and Ell- lie Burke.
“GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS"
--KING'S THEATRE
"George White's Scandals," fox- turing Rudy Vallée, America's famous radio crooner and jazz band leader, la Fox Film's current attraction, now showing at the King's Theatre,
Fox's new musicale' 'could only be a success with such stars in the picture As Jimmy (Shaorsle) Durante, Alice Faye, Adrienne Edwards, Gregory, Ames, Cliff Ratoff, Dixie Dunbar, Gertrude Michael and George White."
In addition to the numerous songs and dances, the film is en- riched by one of the tenderest love stories ever screened.
"SITTING PRETTY”—MAJESTIC
+
THEATRE
ORDERS BOOKED AHEAD
Trenton, New Jersey,
Johannesburg. Dr. Dinshah Pestanj Framji The Vienna Coup is a
Artificial petrol is being pro- Ghadfall of Malaga, who in 1917 rare form of squeeze which induced in South Africa. became a United States citizen volver the setting up of a high
This is one of the implications after serving with the American card in the hand of a player who of the commencement of operations army during the World War is later to be squeezed. It is rare, at the by-products plant of the "Sitting Pretty," film, with one When the Moon Comes Over The may be deported, on the grounds indeed, that, a hand presents an Pretoria Steel Works, saya the or two catching songs in it, featur
that he is a Hindu and therefore opportunity for more than
one Johannesburg Sunday Timer. comes under the ban against such play, particularly when there When the Hula Maide are Strum-Asiatics. This was learned from a question of taking all the ming. 8.03.10.30 p.m.--Chinese Studio Con- Mr. Harlah- Besson, District At tricks by means of it.
torney, who announced that Dr.
However, playing in the Experts Room of Crockford's Club. New
distinguished himself
1. Love Bird.
2.
Mountain.
3.
The Wefted Fragrance.
cert.-
Ghadiali would be given a hear.
necke
ing Jack Oakle and Jack Haley, in › Five hundred thousand gallons Paramount's current attraction at of. Benzel, which is regarded Majestic Theatre.
The film is the story of two like- chemically as among the highest-
grade motor fuel in existence, will able song writers from Broadway
10.30 p.m.Close Down. All Relays of the Hong Kong Hotel ing before Judge John Boyd York, recently, Mr. Walter Bel-be produced annually as part of who can write selling tunes, but Orchestras ure by courtesy of the Avis, in Camden, New Jersey.
the coke ranking of the "Incor" un-whe encounter difficulty because of bydertaking.
the female element. Management.
Dr. Ghadiali, in his own de making all 13 tricks on a contract Recorded
The entire output for a consider- Ginger Rogers, provides the love "ZE.K." on 640 fence, pointed out that he is not to take 12 by establishing winning able period ahead, says the paper, interest, while Thelma Todd pro-
subject to the ban because he is cards for both his
opponenta, has been bought by a consortium vides the laughs. descended from the Parsee Zo Messrs. Hugh Jackson and Oswall comprising the big South African roastrians, rulers of ancient Per
Jacoby. sla, classed by, historians as Ar- yans.
8.30-70 p.m.-Europeen Programme from Kilocycles.
8.30-9.13 p.m.-Concert Items. Violin Solo-
Rondino (Beethoven-Kreisler). Song of India (Chanson Indouc)
(Fimsky-Korsakov-Kreisler),
Yovanovitch Bratza:
Pianoforte Solo-
Polichinelle (Rachmaninoff), the obvious grounds that an En. The hand was:
East, Dealer.
"WILD CARGO" —CENTRAL THEATRE
Con-
oll companies-with one exception. For a while the experts in the
Details of the prices cannot yet to determine be givent, but it is intended to uso "The complaint," he said.room were unable
"Wild" Cargo," Frank' Buck's se Sung-Serenata (Toat!),
"seema actuated by some iden just exactly what to name the play the beazol for blending with cer- Carceleras (Prison Song) (Chapi) that because the respondent was
although they knew it was goodtain higher grades of motor fuelquel to "Bring 'Em Back Alive,” Madame Amelita Galli-Curci
Eventually the name was agreed The supply will be rationed out is RKO-Hadie Picture's latest re- (Soprano).born in Bombay, India, he was
upon the Double Vienna Coup.
among the interested firms. lease, now showing at the Central therefore ineligible. However,_on!
By special arrangment the Theatre. Prelude in B. Flat (Rachmanino).glishman born in Africa does not
methods of grading and refining Buck's former sensational pic- Le Ponishnoff.
became a negro, the respondent
approved by the National' Benzol ture dealt largely with the Song-
Association of born in India is a free white per-
England have stant struggle for survival in the The Admirale Broom (Bevan),
been adopted at Pretoria.
jungle, but the present picture The size of the output is re-deals with the fulfilling of orders gulated by the coke requirements for circus, zoo, and carnival. The for the steel plant, in the making cargo consists of more than 100 of of which the benzol Industry is an the strangest specimens that sneri Africa-could hiss, and strike out to save them- incidental. South absorb far greater quantities; and selves at the slightest opportunity. It is expected that before long the production will rise-Reuter.
A Jovial Monk am I ("La Poupee")son and racially eligible."-Rev-
(Andrán).
Peter Lawson (Beas-Baritone), Violoncello Solo-
Adagio (from Toccata in G Major)
(Bach; - Goyescas Entermezzo (Granados),
Pablo Casals,
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La Mattinata ("Tix the Day)
(Leoncavallo),
O Sole Mio (Beneath thy Window)
(di Capua).
Riccardo Stracciari (Baritone). 9.13.9.10 p.m.-Midsummer Night's Dream (Eandelssohn, Op. 21),
Ban Francisco Symphony Orchestra
directed by Alfred Hertz. 9.40 p.m. Variety. Orchestra-
I Love you so (Tengo Serenade}
(The Queen),
Geraldo & His Orchestra.
Vocal Duct
To-night (The Queen),
Anna Neagle & Trevor Jones, Pianoforte-
Billy Mayerl's Own Selection,
Billy Mayerl Song-I envy the Moon,
You've Got Me Crying Again,
Charles Carlisle (Tenor). 10 pm-Close Down.
ter.
ENGLAND'S YEAR AT WIMBLEDON
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(Continued from Page 8)
Both sides vulnerable.
Mr. Walter Beinecke. NORTH:-
S-J
H.-A 10 8
D-K Q 8 2..
C 10 9 64
Mr. Osward Jacoby..... WEST:-
S.-10, 0,3
HQ J7 6 2
D.-6 3
C-8 3
Mr. Hugh Jackson
3-Q 9.8 4 H-48
D. 10 9 64 C-Q 7 Ms Willard ·Kara SOUTH:~~
Miss Helen Jacobs, the United States champion, will be the chief EAST:- threat to the English women players' side. She has three times beaten Miss D. Round since Miss Round: beat her in the semi-final at Wim- bledon last year, But, then, en Vironment affects Mine Round more
S-AK 762 than any other player I know. She
H-K 5 is at her best in her own country and, now that she has become ac D-AKG 2 customed to it, on the centre court. C-A K 52
Miss Jacoba is more placid and
The bidding: plays well in any clime, but her best bids in' table
after (Figures refer to numbered
who might stage a come-back, and Pass 6NT no victory would be more popular. Pas
is not as good as Miss Round's best. explanatory paragraphe).
West South
North But Miss Bound is not our only East
Dbl. 2H (2) 2NT hope. There is Miss Betty Nuthall, 18(1)
Face Pass
RAILWAYMAN IN A Miss M. Scriven, the holder of the 1Mr. Jackson was using a bid-
QUANDRY.
Stood In Centre Of Snake Nest,
French championship, is capable of beating anyone. She has been prac tising hard throughout the winter and has materially improved that service of hers.
INDIAN AIRWAYS' NETWORK
Permission Sought For New Service.
COLOMBO TO BE LINKED
Bombay. The Croydon-Karachi Imperial weekly service has fairways
hitherto been extended only to Delhi, Calcutta and Rangoon in the easterly direction, and Bombay: and Madras in the direction.
"BEAUTY FOR SÅLE”— STAR THEATRE
Reminiscent of "Our Dancing Daughters" which, as a silent film was the forerunner of a new vogue in screen, entertainment. "Beauty for Sale," is a Metro Goldwyn-Mayer
in production which three girls Madge Evans, Una Merkel, and Florine McKin- ney, share the story interest,
Phillip Holmés, Otto Kruger, Alice Brady and May Robson are in the supporting cast.
“KONGO” —ORIENTAL THEATRE
Southerly Throbbing of war drums, the muffed beat of countless black foot
A regular air service between trampling the underbush of the ⚫ding system in which the Open- Bombay and. Calcutta, a distance of African jungle, and a "white de- ing bid meant nothing as to over 1,000 miles will, it is expected, vil" in a wheel chair, emphasising sult, but indicated only the shortly be an accomplished fact, his commands with a long bull- number of high-card tricks if Tata Sons Ltd. obtain the neces whip. That is "Kongo," a Metro- held. In this case, though, he sary permission from the Govern-Goldwyn-Mayer melodramik featur-
ing: Walter Huston, Mias K. Stammers has yet to whe just making an out-and-out ment of India.
psychic.
Tata's who are operating the In the feminine roles ́opposite Melbourne, Victoria. learn more control, but it is hard to While a guard was holding a think of any rival who has more 2-Mr. Tacoby in also guilty of an service between Karachi, Bombay Huston are Lupe Velez, and Vir Dial
out-and-out psychic,, vulnerable..and Madras, had an important Kihla Bruce. point fever
during shunting ace-winning shots, than, she. 27761. operations at the Fernbank railway Miss Mary Heeley, Miss Freda Although his Small Siam Wat a conference with the Government
yards, Gippsland, Victoria, he had James, Mrs, Fearnley Whittingstall, lay-down, Mr. Beinecke was out of India recently and they propose "GIRL CRAZY LEE THEATRE to choose between deserting his Mrs: M. B. King, and a whole array for a maximum total of tricks. He to make a further application for
won the Opening heart lead with the operation of the new Bombay- RKO-Radio's gay all-star comedy post and probably derailing a train of others" have good chances,
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"Girl Crazy," features the inimit for taking the risk of being bitten France has been experiencing with King and experimented with Calcutta route,
They also contemplate extending able Bert Wheeler and Robert by a large black snake. His plight rather a lean time in the production two rounds of clubs.
The sult breaking, he proceeded the service from Madras to Woolsey, who start the film as cits: was made worse by the appearance of good women players. That coun of a second snake,
try will rely on Mme. Mathieu, who to lead out three rounds of dia- Colombo-Beuter.
tonds, sting up the Knave Ten The guard, James Maylor, clung is always dangerous.
t
slickers and wind up as rough and. ready westerners,
'Eddie Quillan is in the romantie to the lever, at the same time mak- From Germany, Fraulein C Aux-in Mr. Jackson's hand, and then
lead bf gileraxy youth who ing frantle efforts to attract the at-em may arise again and give us all another round of hearts; setting up tention of the crew of an oncoming a fright. I remember her as the the Queen in Mr. Jacbby's hand diamond Knave, was squeezed. He transforma pectable cattle ranch into a whoopes dude resort: 'train..
champion In 1981, In the absence of (Mr. Jarobý split his equal" hon-dilscarded a sprite,
Mr. Jacoby, with three spades Mitsi Green, Bollywood's child mi- Three men noticed Maylors ap- Mrs. Moody, Fraulein Ausnours on the second lead),
The clubs were then laid down, and the heart Queen, also had to me wonder, plays a pestiforoas peat for help, and ran to his as-munt always be considered as a pro-
sister, and the romanes and sistance, "They found that he had bable char 'any field. But 1 Dümmg being left with three throw spade, whereupon Mr. been standing among a nest of do not yield a far ppinion that specks to the Ace-King On the Beinecke led a spade to the good beauty is provided by: Dorothy full-grown blackd snakes, nins of whoever; challeng
English Lit dub had Mr Jackson, with suit in the Duminy, taking all 18 Lee, Aline pdas, Kitty Helly and
fifty well chosen girls. three shaded to the Queen and the tricks, which the men killed;"-Benter;
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