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Cinema Notes
*THE SUVER STREAKY
NEW MUSICIANS FOR
HONG KONG
Gloucester Trio To
Make Debut
SPECIAL PROGRAMME NEXT
SATURDAY
BRIDGE NOTES
DECEIVING THE
-DEFENCE
By Ely Culbertson
When & Duplicate game is scored où a board-a-match basis, a 30-f point overtrick very often is just
THE LITTLE
COLONEL AT
THE KING'S
fightful Shirley
Temple
APPEARS AT HER BEST IN MOVING STORY
TADIO'
TO-DAYS PROGRAMME
KING'S THEATRE
The following programme will be Marvelous pictures of Colorado's!
broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW well-known Mafat Tannel sre-in-
ona wavelength of 855 cluded as the backgrounds of R. K
(845 KC.*3). O-Radio's latest thriller: "The Sil-
-- Music that is distinguished for as important as ́a swing of many ver Streak", which is showing guests that are discrimimating
|:27 pm-Chinese PrograUSIČN more points in rubber Bridge.
7-11 pan-European Programme. the King's Theatre to-night
a brief but accurate When you are playing, for in- that is
1-7.30 pastOrchestra Music, This is a delightful production One of the interesting features
story.
stance, in a board-a-match team-of-that no child should miss, though Les Preludes Symphonic Poem of the film is the fast, streamline: Make your plaus now for a four game, a difference of 10 points it is difficult to say who would Night on the Bare Mountain train of the Burlington Railroadcocktail in the Gloucester Lounge, may be as good as 1,000
enjoy it more, child or parent. (Moussagsky) S +America's first Diesselmotored that delightful
air-conditioned To-day's band occurred in the Shirley Temple does wonders as Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinek) Leather Handbags, Sultrain, which had the distinction of
rendezvous in Hong Kong's dis-Preliminary qualifying round of the The Little Colonel and Lionel Yakse (Ravel)
230-7.63 pm Four Songs by Stuart Cases. Piznes. Hat officially opening the famous tun-
William Farrum and Martinctive. Hotel beneath the Clock recent team-of-four tournament at Barrymore as the old Colonel is Robertson (Baritone). Boxes, Collar Bores, nel.
The South at his best. They might be call 7. Myself when young (Lehmann Belts, Etc.
Cars, who both occupied of silent on Saturday evening next, and ar- player, who was the Declares at a ed mother well-matched. "Bila Silent Moon. (Vaughan Williams) Carr, who both occupied the spot-Tower, from seven to eight o'clock Asbury Park, NJ
the ring of words pictures, are in the leading roles. range a dinner party upstairs in ame contract which was absolute pair! You will certainly enjoy 3. Bright is
(Vaughan Williams). thely iron-clad, succeeded in winning the scenes where they match The story of "The Silver Streak the spacious dining-room. on
the board for his team be making their traditional family tempers revolves around a thrilling sequence terrace from 8:30 to 10.30
The new Gloucester Trio will five-odd against the best possible! How stern and frightening the in which the streamline is inter- SPORT NOTICES
on this occasion, opening lead by the opponents.] Colonel is until his Ettle grand-] woven with a drama of modern life make its debut which has its clizar in a race from and it will be an evening you will He did this not by stealing a trick daughter. Lloyd wins her way into but by deceiving the his beart Whether she is running OFFICE ROOMS at Hong Kong Stock!
are each well-known soloists, and pponents in such a manner that off with his sheets to use for the Exchange Apply to Secretary, Hong THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Chicago to foil death at the Boul-remember. This trio of musicians himself
not take advantage of "haptism" of a piccaniany, or Kong Stock Exchange.
The cast in addition to William their ensemble work is considered they did
whether she is singing an old song Farnum and Mary Carr includes of exceptional merit The music their opportunities.
her grandmother used to sing. she Sally Blane, Charles Starrett. Harl consist of piano, violin and
camot but delight the old man die Albright, Theodor von Eltz, Ed-cello, and will be under the direc
and tion of Mr. D. J. Wolff.
And when her father (John Lodge): gar Kennedy. Irving Oichel
Mr. N. Kanis will play the North
įreturns home to the cottage ill she Doris Dawson
piano, Miss Prudence Lewis the
bas to go and live with the Colonel Song She is most unhappy to have to riolin, and Mr. Wolff the *cella
The programme for Saturday
leave her mother (Evelyn Venable) evening will include:
and not be able even to salute Fapa Piano Solos Jack, but what a difference she make to the Colonel's big.
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“SHADOW OF DOUBT”— QUEEN'S THEATRE
A romantic detective story, with
"
Von Flotone Simonetti
Richard Cortez and Virginis Brice Selections from Martha in the leading roles, "Shadow of Doubt is being shown at the Canzormetta Queen's Theatre to-day.
Violin Solo by Miss Lexis The story commences with a wo- Selectiine from the Barber-
GENERAL NOTICES man who emerges from her hiding! of Seville
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place and taras detective. After Valse der Fleurs
many narrow escapes from death
Rossini Tschaikowski
įshe finally solves a crime which You Are My Heart's Delight ihad baffled the New York police.
Franz Lehar
Constance Collier,
'Cello Solo by Mr. Wolf Aust 3.3 Melissa. the recluse, makes her The Toreador's. Song from Carmien debute for MGM, while Isabel Collier, the torch singer, sings "Be- yond the Shadow of Doubt” during la night club scene:
"SMART MONEY” ALHAMBRA THEATRE
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The date and place should be South merge it into a new organisation to
as it is likely to be E be established on June 1st, Peace; For the first time Edgar Robin-remembered, Day, 1935. It is sincerely hoped son and James Cagney will be seen a delightful evening of music for 3 H support will be forthcoming. All acting together, in "Smart Money," patrons of the Lounge. ¡who are
interested please send the Warners Bros. picture which is their names and addresses to, or being screened at the Alhambra correspond with
Theatre to-day.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
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Chesterfield Suites, Wardrobes, Dressing tables, Hat stands, Bed-TOTICE IS steads, Side Boards, Dining tables, 1 Armchairs and Chairs, Chests of ARY
Edgar Robinson plays the part OPIUM SMUGGLING
of Nick the Greek, a sma3l barber, who runs crap-games in the back room of his hair-dressing parlour-considering life- to be nothing but one glorious round of gambling and girls.
in lovel
ALLEGED
Into Demilitarized Zone
does [lonely house?
With The Roadside Fire
7-43-8 Selection-
Vocal Gems.
Light Opera.
The Beggar's Opera. (Gay) The Maid of the Mountaing
(Fraser-Simeon}
8 pm-Local Time and Weather 8.039 pm—Fariety. Report
Piano Solo-
Stars fell in Alabama.
Vocal-Feminine Fancies
Camroll Gibberis.
The Carlyle Conxins.
You and the night and Music..
Leslie Enfchinson.
Sweetmeat Jee the Candy Man A Cavalcade of Martial Tunes
Vocal
Patricia Rossboroughs
How am I Doin' Hey, Hey I Heard
The Mills Brothers.
Albert Sandler.
Violin Solo-Grinzing Songs
Just by your example Dancing on the Ceiling Vocal
Negro Tap Dances Walker, the Negro butler, does tap dances up and down the stairs to coax her to bed, and unheard of things happen-though the Colonel still declares that he "cannot stand ļa noise." But before long he is buying her new and lovely clothes, playing games with her, and even giving her little piccaniauy friends Organ Solos- rider, in their cart.
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Jessie Katthews (Soprano):
Dan Dan the Yodelling Man Sitting in a Jail House
↑ Harry Degrani (Todier).
Musical Comedy Marley
Sydney Gustard. Instrumental.......
Shine, My Sweetie went away
Sweet Jenny Lee Band-
Part of the story, too, centres round the lovely young mother and! her husband who experience such dificulties that the Colonel notices The Man on the Flying Trapeze: holes in Ettle Lloyd's shoes when
9-9.30 pm From the Studio. "Half and Hour" of English Munic. abé comes to visit him Cireum-
Singer: Mrs. J. Anderson Miler. stances change, however, and in the At the Piano T. Col. C. H. Kahne, Jend a reconciliation takes place!
between, Lather and
Lloyd is
The crux of the entire play care thanks to the "Little Colonel All daughter, at the very first trick--before the thus ends happily and Declarer had played from Duminy:: West chose as his opening lead the given a "pinky": everything is pink as the roses, even the ice five of clubs, the top of a worthless. doubleton.
and the big spots on the The Declarer did not
negro“ mama's dress. And we see quickly play a low card from: Dummy as a great many fair Bridge that too, for the party is all-in 2.
colour, the little heroine in a lovely dress of the time looking sweeter than ever.
players would automatically do. but instead stopped to think. AL
Cream
rich and
4
Piano Solos
D.S.O Programme
Five short pieces for old eyed
Instrument by Oriaude Gibbons.
Songs
(a) Fantasiz
(b) Galliard.
(c) A Fancy.
(d) Daretto
(e) A Toy
Hark! the Echoing Air
The Knotting Song
fly.
Parcell.
Bullock
William Baines. Mazurka and Waltz for a little girl Delius. Sir Nicholas Caper
Robin Milford Songs:-
I love my God Goddess of Night
Herbert Howells. Song of the Palanguin BeareTS
Martin Shaw,
"Nimrod" No. 9 of the "Enigma"
Variations
Elgiz, 9.30-9.40 p.m.
"Rosenkavalier Walkies" (Strauss) played by Bremo Walter endacting the Berlia Philharmonic Orchestra.
Nick has dreams of riches, and Peiping. It is alleged that first glance it seemed possible that:
I attempt from, love's' sickness, to to make them materialise, he moves!
jlarge quantities of prepared the five of clubs was a fourth-besz Something more to enjoy in this 3. Piano Solne to town to look up the "big ́shots"
A deep sea caVE jopium are being smuggled into lead. South soon realized, how-film is a negro meeting and the in the gambling profession. HEREBY GIVEN
the Demilitarized Zone from ever, that if the lead were a fourth- singing. The voices are his becomes rich, but downfall Jehol at what may be termed best West that the ANNUAL ORDINcommences when he falls
must hold the Ace-full as negro voices are, and es- GENERAL MEETING of with a blonde who has attempted dumping prices: During the Queen-nine, as these were the only pecially when the victim of "hap Drawers, Cupboards, Desks, Glass SHAREHOLDERS will be HELD to commit suicide. The story hoidsi past month, more than 1,000.000 three higher cards which remain- tism” riser from the depths of the Cabinets, Filing Cabinets, Book at the HONG KONG HOTEL, the spectator spellbound from the the War Zone for distribution to such a combination against a suit "Little Colonel" who finds the cere ounces of opium were brought to ed Since a fourth-best lead from river. We enjoy it. ́all with the cases, Tables, Stands, etc., etc, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the beginning to the end.
other districts in North China contract is almost. inconceivable,mony most intriguing and also Ice Chests, Typewriters. Sewing 11th. June 1935, at 11.30 am, for The huge cast includes James; Machine. Gramaphones and Re-the purpose of receiving the Be Cagney Evalyn Knapp, Noel Fran-e price per ounce was only South decided that the lead was al wants to be "saved.
iS20 Part of the smuggled most certainly the top of a double- It is certainly a film that all will 5. Piano Solo:-. cords, Cutlery. Silver Ware, Brass ports of the Directors together is, Morgan Wallace, Paul Porcasi, drug, it is understol, had been ton.
enjoy immensely." Ware. Porcelain Ware, Glass Ware, with a Statement of Accounts for Maurice Black, Margaret Livings transported to Peiping and Tien-
If this were the ease, both the ton, Clark Burrough, Billie House, tsin and was sold there at $30 Ace and Queen were marked in the Tea Set. Dinner Service, Wall and the year ended 30th. April, 1995. Table Clocks, Ornaments, Carpets, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Edwin Argus, Ralf Harolde, Boris! *per ounce-Chekiai Agency..
East hand and in addition there] Rugs, Table Lamps, Linen, O Company will be CLOSED from Karloff, Mae Madison, Walter Per-, Paintings, Pictures, Wash Basins, SATURDAY, 1st day of Jme, to cival, Larry McGrath, John Larkin, Agency.
was the danger of a third round ruff South knew that to get a nor-l TUESDAY. the 11th, day of June Polly Walters and Spencer Bell.
mal or better than normal result on 1935, both days inclusive..
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers, Hong Kong, 23rd. May, 1935.
Electric Table Fans, etc etc.
also
A Quantity of BLACK WOOD FURNITURE including:
Joss Tables, Opium Stools, Tes Foys, Tables, Table Screens, Arm-}· chairs and Chairs, etc, eten
and
One Piano “Moutrie”
Oce Radio
One set Lawn Bowls
On View from Thursday, the 30th
May, 1935.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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FOR SALE
Hong Kong
Silver Jubilee Stamps
complete set.
used on cover of First Day Sale 6th May, 1935
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Alfred L Green has created an- other directorial masterpiece "Smart Money." See Robinson Nick, the Greek
The picture is packed with "WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS drama, thrills and romance
ORIENTAL THEATRE 20
which
PROPOSALS FOR INCOME-TAX
Draft-Regulations Completed
9:40-10. pm2-From the Stadio
A Violin Recital by 0. Y. Lyen se- companied by Professce E. Garidi.
Programme Sonata No. 18 in F Major
Mozart
10 pm Rester Press Bulletin 10.05–11 pm--A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Danze. Orchestra.
1030 pm-Engby Mid-day Penas News
11 p.m. Close Down.
NEW STATUS FOR
THENTSIN
in include the introduction of "Amaz-the board for his team he had to asing Dr. Watson Elementary, Mr.jdo something to prevent this ruff's
Holmes," written by John Mercer materializing. and Bernie Kanighen, and the “Six After a few moments' hesitation, "THE FLYING SQUAD“ Spirits of Rhythm," entertainers he decided upon the winning line
Nanking. STAR THEATRE
from Onyz Club, New York City, of play. He went up with the
The draft of the regulations who will interpolate one of their King of clubs in Dummy, and
governing the collection of an in- Another of Edgar Wallace's characteristic numbers, a
when East won with the Ace, he come-tax, submitted by the Min- famous thrillers has been dramatis- Supporting the star are Dorothy did not false card from his own.
istry of Finance, came up for ed for the screes, "The Flying Burgess, Wynne Gibson, Cora hand, but played the four-spot-discussion at the meeting of the Squad," named and adapted from Witherspoon, Robert Strange, Ted With the Ten, eight and siz Executive Yuan recently, prasid the successful stage play, will be Newton, Percy Ames and others clube concealed, South realized ed over by Dr. H. H. Kung. Vice that East would most probably President of the Yuan and com com-well-known on stage and screen-
Speciał Municipality shown at the Star Theatre
read his partner's lead as a mencing from to-night
currently Minister of Finance, in After July 1 fourth-best, and that this illusion the absence of President Wang would be further heightened by
Ching-wei, who is indisposed. Tientsin It is learned that the play of the King, as the play After a brief discussion, the re-after the removal of the Hope work up to a sensational climax. Indeed, it is a typical Wallace play. Helen Hayes and Brian Aherne, of the King with the Ace and gulations were reserved for fur Provincial Government to P30- Scenes in London, at the Marble ably supported by Madge Evans, Queen both missing would seem to ther consideration before subting on July 1, Tientsin will be Arch and at Victoria Station, are are in the leading roles of For indicate that the Declarer held only mission to the Central Political created a special municipality, to included in the film.
Film's latest picture, "What Every a doubleton in the suit and Council and the Legislative Yuan be placed under the direct juris Harold Bath and Carol Goodner Woman knows," which opens at the hoping that the opening lead was for approval and enactment diction of the Executive Yuan- | head the cast of this excellent all-Oriental Theatre to-night WAS from the Ace rather than from the
According to Mr. Kao Ping Chekiai Agency British production.
Miss Hayes, who became known Queen
fang Director of the Revenge through her excellent acting: in] Put yourself in East's position, Department of the Ministry of Mary of Scotland" plays the role seeing only the Dummy and the Finance, the new tax will come of Maggie, who in her attempts to Opening lead and the Declarer's into force on July 1 this year win a husband, in spite of being play of the four to the first trick. (Chekiai Agency), Special musical features are in- known to be a "woman of "no What way would you have of tell- troduced in the For Film presenta - charm," provides strong backgroundying, that your partner had opened ition of "Gambling,” which for the plote tek a doubleton and the Declarer pad Friends
George M. Cohan, “America's first for aur annual actor" is starred treat
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Brian Aherne plays the leading four cards in the suit? East made hoping that the oper male role of John Shand, while his natural shift to the spade King, led away from the
findge, Eraan, in the distinctly new and the Declarer, by eventually East player at this role of a designing young siren, is finessing against Fast's club mine, that his partner – Been as Lady Sibyl
was able to make all of the rest of a two-card suit, or a three-card suff supporting the cast are the tricks out the clu Queen
at the worst, and Dizges, Donald Crisp, David
Declarer down the Ace-d; Henry Stephenson and “WIE MÓC BO
the permitted. West to rail the
thizd
SHIRLEY TEMPLE BRIGHT EYES
FRIDAY at the STAR
first lead comple
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