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"Never love your husband to excess; chronic adoration will drive him into the arms of another woman". So Irene Dunne's friends tell her in R.K.O.-Radio's comedy- drama. "This Man Is Mine," now showing at the King's Theatre. But far from heeding their advice, she even trusts him into tempta- Kowloon Bay,tion as a drastic means of insur New York & Repairs. Call Flax "L"ing his loyalty, only to discover Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors. that her friends are right

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How she manoeuvres.to win bnek his love forms the bulk of one of the most satirical situa- tions shown en the screen, and when she does Miss Dunne la stamped as a woman who is not afraid to fight for the rights and for the love of the man she loves. Supporting Miss Dunne in the cast are Ralph Bellamy, Constance Cummings, Sidney Blackmer, Kay Johnson, Charles Starrett, Vivian Tobin and Louis Mason.

"THE MAD GENIUS”~~ALAMBRA

THEATRE

"The Mad Genius," a melodrama featuring John Barrymore, Mar- ian Marsh and Donald Cook, ja Warner Brothers' current release Dow showing at the Alhambra Theatre.

20

At the gateway of the Caribbean ses, President Roosevelt, aboard the U.S.8. cruiser Houston, made his first land stops on his 10,000 mile vacation voyage, which 'offered a well-needed rest after the turbulent congressional session. Here are scenes showing, top, the chief executive with his son Franklin, Jr., landing at Mayagues, Porto Rico, with Governor Winship second from the left; bottom, President Roosevelt, being greeted by President Blenio Vincent of Haiti, left, in the anelent West In dian town of Cape Halten, his first stop on foreign soll as President.

The story of this British Inter- Barrymore, in the leading role, national picture is adapted. From plays the part of Tsarakov, the the play, "Conflict," by Miles Mal- mad genius of the Russian Im-leson, and a strong cast, Includ- Iperis! Ballet, one of the mosting Owen Nares, Adrianne Allen, and C. M. weird roles that Barrymore has David Hawthorne

Hallard, makes it an appealing ever been called upon to act.

Taarakov, embittered because of film.

a physical blemish which pre-

..

BADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

YANKEES HELD TO TIE

BY INDIANS Magnificent Pitching By Gomez Wins First Game

`ATHLETICS BASEBALL WIN

F

New York, To-day. Gomez, of New York Yankees, shut out Cleveland Indians for nine innings in the first game of their Idouble-header in the major league American baseball yesterday, giv. ing the Yankees the verdict by a 9 to 0 margin.

The Indians, however, replied by taking the second game by a 10 to 4 tally, Trosky, Hale and Burnett hitting homers.

Boston Red Sox nosed out Chi- cago White Sox by a 8 to 2 tally. after an extra innings.

Dietrich blanked St. Louis Braves giving Philadelphia Athle- tics the game by 2 to 0.

No National League gamea were decided.

Results, as cabled by Reuter

were:

American League

Detroit Washington

Cronin hit a homer.

St. Louis ...

Dietrich pitched. Philadelphia

Chicago

R. H. E.

5 8 0

7 13 2

0 8 0:

2 7

2

7 1

Game

BRIDGE NOTES Defending Hand.

by Ely Culbertson.

Boston

Ferrell hit two homers.

went to 10 innings.

3 10 1

It is rare, indeed, that even the

Cleveland

0 2 2

Gomez pitched. New York

.9 14 0

Cleveland

10 14.

1

homers.

The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Stat.on

A wave length of 355 best of Bridge players get every

in defending a Trosky, Hale and Burnett hit trick available metres (846 K.C.'s) -

difficult hand. The problem of 1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 1pm-Local Time & Weather Re-denfence is at best a knotty one, New York

as frequently the player must grope in the dark to find the woaki spots in the Declarer's hand while the Declarer can combine his and

1.03 p.m. Recorded Music, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.

2.15 pm-Close Down.

Planoforte Recital from the Studio. the Dummy's holdings almost in- ZEK. Recorded Programme."

vents him personally becoming the "CARL HAGENBECK CIRCUS”—Z.B.W. oh

CENTRAL THEATRE embodiment of the dance-kid- haps a homeless lad, pours into

Carl Hagenbeck, the noted him all the fanatical ambition thwarted in himself, dominates his circus man, is presenting a pic-port body and soul, and finally banishes turisation of his famous circus at the dancing girl whom Feder the Central Theatre.

The greatest circus in the world loves.

Tsarakov's ruthless selfishness provides 100 attractions, 1,000 finally alienates the lad who has trained animals, and the largest become the world's greatest aggregation of circus artists ever dancer. Then follows scenes of assembled in tremendous power in which figure a drugcrazed ballet master, and a strangely glittering concourse of persons and situations, which lead the melodrama to its inevitable end;

film.

"ALL MEN ARE ENEMIES”— MAJESTIC THEATRE

A

.7.08-7.40 pmA Programme - cords kindly loaned by a Listener. Tescriptive Ballad-The Trumpeter Raymond Newell, Jon Swinley

4 10 1

TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC

Associate Diploma For Miss Choy.

HÔNG KONG SUCCESSES IN THEORY EXAMINATIONS

The results of the Theory Exam-

variably to the best advantage. 6-8 p.m.-European programme, An instance in which Mr. Bene- 5-7 pm A relay of the Hong Kong Ilotel Dance Orchestra from the Hong diet, Jarmel and Mr. Albert H. Kong Hotel Roof Garden. (By cour. Morehead found a defence that was far from apparent on its face tesy of the Management),

7 p.m-Closing Local Stock Quota- to defeat, a game contract occur- tions, London & New York Stock and red in a recent Duplicate game in Commodity Quotations.

There were in of New York City. "All Men Are Enemies,"

all twelve tables engaged, and at powerful romantic drama, which

every one the same eventual con-inations of the Trinity College of Music, London, held at the Univer- tract was reached. With the Others featured in "The Mad affords Hugh Williama, the Cap-

single exception of the table sity of Hong Kong, on June 9, last tain Stanhope of "Journey's End,”: Genlus" are Carmel Myers,

Al- and Helen Twelvetrees to attain

where Messra. Jarmel and More-are now to hand.

and Miss Choy Oi Chee, having how Charles Butterworth, Louis

head were seated North berni, Andre Luget, Boris Karloff, new heights in stardom, is Fox's

Stanley Holloway South, respectively, the contract passed the full examination, has Frankie Darro and Mae Madison. current release.

The story, written by Richard Descriptive-The Village Blacksmith

was made. Actually, the pro-had conferred upon her by the Aldington. is one of the most

Columbia Dramatle Players blem should have been solved by College, the Professional. Diploma Associate of the... College and powerful

beautiful Jove Humorous-

many of the astute Bridge play-of Old Sam's Party stories yet shown in the Colony.

Stanley Hollowayers who participated in the event. (A.T.C.L.). Other awards are as

follows: 8 p.m. From the Studio.

The hand was:

Senior Division: Pass - Julia A Pianoforte Recital by Mr. A: W. West, Dealer.

Liang.

*ALL OF ME”—QUEEN'S

THEATRE

"All Of Me," a conflicting drama It deals with the romance of an Australian between a man and a woman, is English boy and an forcefully Queen's Theatre,

presented at.

Humorous

Sam's Medal Many Happy Returns

Chorter

Programme

Venetian Gondola Song Spring Song,

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH:

Mendelssohn

the girl who seek amid the fascinat- Lorena.

ing surroundings of the Island of The story centres round a min-Capri the full expression of their ing engineer and a rich society yearnings. girl, two roles excellently played

Others in the cast are Mona

by Fredric March and Miriam Barrie, Herbert Mundin, Henry, Hopkins.

Stephenson, and Walter Byron.

2...Prelude No. 13..

Nocturne in F Sharp major

8. By the Fireside Danso Greole

S-A QJ 65

H.-Q 5

D-Q 8 7 4

Chopin Lorena C-43 Chaminade WEST:-

8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- -port.

cert.

S-4.8 2 H.-A K 10 6 4 2 Did

С-АОБ

HJ9 D-K 10 9 82 C~1972

Miriam Hopkins is afraid that marriage will spoil romance and "KING KONG"-LEE THEATRE true love. In a speak-easy they'

8.09-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studió Con- The possibility of an ape yearn- meet a pair of underworld lovera

9.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins, -Helen Mack and George Raft,g for the companionship of a

& Commodity SOUTH:— whose fragile, golden London 1 p.m. Stock whose honesty and courage so im Woman

-8-K 7 10.39 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulleting, press Miss Hopkins that she helps beauty has stirred it to a never Quotations."

before experienced emotion of pro- Mr. Raft to escape from an island tective tenderness, is given a mo-Rugby Mid-day Press News, Farther] prison and Miss Mack from andern interpretation in RKO-Radio London Stock & Commodity Quota

tions, followed by New York. Opening son officials come to take them Pictures" "King Kong" now at the quotations.

Lee Theatre back, and the lovers jump from

Fay Wray plays the girl whose the window, rather than bo separated. Their suicide teaches champion, greatly to her dismay the lovely heroine the lesson she and terror, is A gigantic anthro- needs to bring about her mar-pold, fifty feet tall and perhaps

seven million years old." riage to the man who loves her.

latter advancing to $545 and "HIDDEN GOLD”—ORIENTAL

stitution. Unfortunately the Fri-

THEATRE

Tom Mix. the daring Western cowboy star, and his new pony,

UNITED KINGDOM INDUSTRY.

Tony, Junior, are featured in Uni Activity On Upgrade

no

10.40 pmClose Down 8.80-10 pm European Recorded

kicam Programme Broadcast by Z.E.K, on 640

+

EAST:-

S10 9 8

H-97 3

DA 6 &

C-K @ 10.8

6.30-8.58-pm-Orchestral-Music.

The eventual contract was four (Humperdinck) Hansel and Gretel Overture

Symphony Orch: conducted by Al-heurta North had overcalled with bert Coates, spades, but this bid had not pre- of a Faun (Debussy)- vented the East and West players Afternoon

Philadelphia Symphony Orch. from reaching a game contract. directed by Leopold Stokowski. Carisilik (Elgar)

Intermediate Division. Honours- Luk Lulumal, Bells Ma, and May Chan.

Pass Lee Chi Yin.

Junior Division. Honours-Lena Chen, Choy Wing Yuen, Alicia Guterres, Maisle Kotewell, Emma Lim, and Carmelita Remedios.

Preparatory Division. Honours Kathleen Dedeoglou, Olivs Lee, Hilarie Betty Martin, Yvonne Fran cis Martin, and Mary Joan Smith. INFLATIONARY

INFLUENCES ARE

NOW SPREADING.

Further Decline In Steel Operations.

WALL STREET OUTLOOK

SPECIAL TO CHÍNA MAIL.

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra North opened the Ace of spades, phis Messages Ordinance, 1294, B4 really fine choice of an Opening solved August 23, P.81 a.m.)

New York, To-day. New Symphony Orchestra directed lead. South unblocked by playing

Inflationary Influences

Salut. D'Amour (Elgar)44)

by

Edward Elgar, OM, R.C.V.O the King, and North then took the

For Second Quarter. Love Duet from "Tristan and Izolda" Queen and Knave of spades. spreading, due chiefly to the pre-

8.55-9.10 p.

(Wagner) pak

versal's current release; "Hidden

When, West followed suit on the dictions of a huge credit expan- Gold," now showing at the

London, To-day.sung by Frids Leider (Soprano) third round of spades, North, alon

Favourable market factors yes- Oriental Theatre.

sad Laurits Melchfor (Tenor) after carefully studying the Dum- The story, written by Jack Industrial activity in the United

with the Berlin State Opers made a very brilliant con-terday were: the settlement of Natteford, is filled with intrigue, Kingdom in the second quarter of

Orchestra directed by: Albert Coates tinuation. He led the spade five. the Minneapolis truckinen's strike; love, and battles on the plains. 1934, as estimated from particu- 9.10-9.27

To him it appeared that the con- Wall Street disbelieves the likel The romance as provided by lars furnished, from the various Hungarian Fantasia (Liszt)

Arthur de Greef and the Royal tract could be defeated only if hood of a textile strike; confer Edith Barrie, while Raymond Hatsources to the Board of Trade was

Albert Hall Orch. conducted by South held an honour in trumps ences are being held at the White Sir Landon Bonald

and could be induced to raffre House to devise plans for the co- The Finance Committee acknow-ton and Eddie Gribbon lend excel-0.7 per cent. greater than in the

lent support

frat quarter of 1984, and 14.1 per 9.50 p.m-Renter Prese Bulletins, ledge with thanks. the following

cent, greater than in the second London 1 p.m. Block and Commodity gardless of the play made from ordination of all "New Deal" ac Dammy By the Declarer, tivities and to seek means to bring subscriptions to the Alice Memorial

"THE WOMAN-BETWEEN”...

quarter of 1988.--.--

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was discarded from Dummy and Ing the Autumn, p The general index for the last 9079.44 pm Vocal Gema Fund

quarter le the highest recorded Musich! Comady.

No, No, Nanette (Youmans)

Mr. Morehead played the heart An unfavourable factors was Previously acknowledged $3,668,65

Chepin's delicate and melodious since the March quarter of 1980. The Cat and the Fiddle

Krave. This play established a that the magazine "Iron Age" has 20.00

6.00 compositions Are Introduced as a while the index for manufacturing (Hatkach & Kern)

Light Opera Company heart trick for Mr. Jarmel, the estimated an additional decline in motif in The Woman Between 118.4--based on AND 3,693.68 an, enthralling drama of later in industries was 4 equal 0.44-10 pm-Band Selections.net: result being the defeat of steel operations, although the pa- Wilfred Sanderson's Songa ghest since 1937 The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guarda, contract that but for Ironclad de per aid that consumption was

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