1935-01-09 — Page 11

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DANCING CONTEST

Second Heat Results At The Hotel

WALTZ TIMING POOR

The second heat of the Colony [Dancing Championship was held at the Hong Kong Hotel yesterday, a large number of dancers attend-|: ing.

The two competition "dançes were a Quick Step and a Waltz. One couple was selected by Ur-

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the other couplé by popular vote.

The results were:

Judges' decision-Mr. M. Drys- dale, and Miss G. Hing.

Popular Vote Mr. Lau Kwok, Cheong and Miss Ma Po Chun.

Of the two dances the Quick (Step was the better danced, some very snappy variation steps being introduced. The Waltz, however, was not so successful, a few of the contestants being out of time,

After the competition Ursula and Andrew gave a dancing exhi- bition which included. The Blues, Quickstep, and the Waltz.

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"BILLY AND TILLY"

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Joseph L. Steinmetz, 22 (left), former divinity student, arraigned in New York Homicide Court; was held on a charge of playing his two-weeks old bride. Ruth, and the Rev. Joseph J. Leonard, a priest, in a New York hotel following a drinking bout..

Dagger Dance

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I live for you," said Jehan Ara. cess to have patience. "Allah is "And I for you, beloved, and shall great, my lady. Have faith and he always; but this must be the end will surely deliver you," she whis between us. Better that we do not pered; it would seem that her own meet and have speech with each faith was absolute, her belief in an Although Walt Disney may re other again," said Anwar sadly eventual saving miracle unshaken, main-and probably will remain and Jehan Ars, heartbroken, agreed. Marsellles, Havie, London, Hamburg'hors concours as a creator of film

The streets were decorated; the Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Marseilles & London.

people of Yazdan rejoiced; within cartoons, there continue lively at Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, tempts in the same field. One of

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Connolly, an English artist, who within her. Only Sumbal knew of all the guests were assembled, feast- has made an English, coloured the long nights wherein the Frining and entertainment on the most cartoon with the title "Billy and cess wept, sleepless, finding her sole lavish scale were planned. Tilly." "Billy and Tilly are two comfort in the, negress's infinite The pick of Yazdan's musicians small Australian bears, who talk, love and tenderness. Only Sumbal and singers and dancers were sing and dance in. the way to which knew how deep that Borrow had chosen for the honour of perform- screen, cartoon animals have accus-

gone.

And always she proffered ing; the lists were almost complete tomed us.

the same consolation. "Wait, dear when Sumbaly unexpectedly, begged Their adventure in the East with

Lady

Have patience and do not to be included therein. For what Rajas and the appropriate exotic fear. I told you that clouds would wedding gift can 1, a poor black fauna afford opportunities for de-come: was 1 not right? Are they slave, offer my beloved mistress?" Frequent connection from Port, Said for. Passengers and Cargo to Con- monstrating a new British colou- not here? I have told you that they she said. "I have nothing; but at stantinople, Pirests, Smyrns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the process recorded by the Visatone will pass; and pass they will. I least I can dance the dances of my ystem. The cartoon is lively and have told you also that there is sure own country to give her bridegroom amusing, but one cannot avoid the happiness for you and your beloved; pleasure." realisation that it is an intelligent and it shall be so." flattery of Disney and those other American cartoonists who precede him. What is needed is a screen; cartoonist who can make use of colour and sound and not depend] of the extravagant antics of sym- and it may be that he shall inter- helping to array Jehan Ara for the pathetic little, animals, whether vene yet to save you from this mare was a very great-occasion. In

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"How if they marry me to Abdul "Let her request.be granted," ayyam?" asked Jehan Ara bitterly, said, Queen Abbasi Begum when it -"I do not see you his bride," said came to her ears; and Sumbal Sumbal strangely. "Have patience, smiled gravely, and went on smiling dearest lady. Allah is very good, even up to the last, when she was

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riage." there not possibilities in the diree-j She did not tell Jehan Ara that the vast, beautiful hall, glowing tion of the Russian ballet or the she had been in secret to Queen with colour and splendour, Abdul for Italian marionettes?

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gifts of divination in respect. But best, and in the balcony, discreetly "ANN VICKERS”—MAJESTIC

ruined, she earns a living by writ all the negress's urgent prognostica hidden by bead" curtains that en-

ing, and awalta his release. Pri- tions of evil did not turn her or abled them to see without being

son reform is touched upon in ¡Continued from Pade 3) King Farrukh Shah from their seen, the ladies watched also, Jehan

"Ann Vickers" a poignant and Passing, and the scenes dealing Many hundreds of British purpose.

Ara drooped a little, as if she were powerful story of the modern mind- Miss Duone makes "Anne" lov- with it are poignant and realistic, families depend on

"I have sean terrible things in my weary, and her finery weighed her ed girl who is brilliant enough to able and human, while Walter - pensions drawn from India. These will be crystal, majesty!" Sumbal declar-down; she looked on with a wan win success after love and romance Huston deplets his role with Als stopped.

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Must We Commit Suicide? Majesty, be warned! Unseen and dance.

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Then she danced.

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We are told that we cannot crystal is truth to no galisaying coloured scarf in her hands; she She cradled the weapon as if it

These things are

we

are

L

tontury Louis Me Alcott

fear-

who included her

and now avoid this calamity because decreed, and

committed to the them! Oh, head your poor slave's wielded it until it seemed a living were a child; she held it up and Government's policy of acuttie warning while there is time!" thing-a glant butterfly a flower laughed at it lovingly as if it pro-set in the toas. Jo, one of the

Louisa Alcottv and surrender; because “India Sumbal implored her; but utterly miraculously endowed with life. She mised her her heart's desire; the fe demands it or because it would in vain.

was, smiling no longer, but grave, tried its blade, and smiled with

en is interpreted by hurt the self-esteem of com- It is enough. You have our leave as she went through the strange, flashing eyes that told of long-

the bril

new star Katharine placent politicians to admit that to depart," was all the queen would intricate movements; her face promised, long desired revenge. She

heads the cast of 20 they have for years been on a say

might have been the face of a statue circled the flooring growing rep hopelessly wrong course. There was a glint that boded, ill in black marble; she did not glance ture of speed, spinning and lau

other Little Women, Meg, Yel, however deliberately a in the royal eye. Sumbal boned to again towards Jehan Are all her ing, and tossing the thing up

Beth, are interpreted by oan Bennett and man may adjust the noose round the ground and went, but her look being was concentrated on making catching it again, as one who seen his own neck, he is not bound to and her gesture on going were those her dance a thing of sheer delight. her life's fulfilment near; she came

spectively, commit suicide. I belleve that of one who knows her predictions It ended at last; and she bowed low to hall at last before Abdul actors of the novel want out of the Ughtful, lovable char- the tish only too true and trembles at the at Abdul Qayyam's feet, while the Qayyam, breathless, swaying still in fan thought of their fulfilment great hall resounded with the plan a mad ecstasy of rhythm with all

Thereafter Princess Jöha Ara dits of the behold

and Abdul men's eyes upon her she Taleed the werful and good in American home

out all that is simple, po Beg was formally betrothed to aryam, enchanted, leaned forward. dagger on high. She brought - It|j|resi

Qayyan of Kurd

Your dancing is a thing of down with her whole strength, in

S'hal, Moll, Kobe Osaka, Yokohama.

Amoy, Shal, Mol, Kobe, Osaka,

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the common sense

nation, which bub

Amoy, S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Osaka. Empire and who

titled to that

S'hai, Kobe, Yokohama

Bhal, Moji, Kobe, Oanka & Yokohama, yet hay Amoy, Shal, Moji, Kobe & Osaka cata Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohama.

the

It was to be very splenas, Sumbal," he said I would swoop like the pounce of a hawk

and re-enact this beautiful

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