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*KINGS
"CLIVE OF-INDIA" THEATRE
The great pictures of to-day pictures without war. Darryl F. Zanuck, who made "Clive of India,” with Ronald Colman, his first $1,000,000 "pro- Iduction for 20th Century Pictures, makes this seemingly paradoxical statement.
*I selected" "Clive," he goes on to Jexplain, “because the background has the sweeping breadth and
the roaring of cannon.
GENERAL NOTICES (dramatic brilliance of war, without
NOTICE
THE WORLD STATE FELLOWSHIP
art
previous production, The House of Both- schild. proved the popularity" of this type of film. The story centred around Napoleon'a cam- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN paigns and his final downfall at that The World State Fel-Waterloo, yet Napoleon and his and heard for lowship was established on the soldiers were seen First Day of June, 1935, by its only a few seconds on the screen. Members in accordance with its Constitution.
N
The World State Fellowship
RS. WOODRUFF,
Secretary- Hong Kong, 14th June, 1985.
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NOTICE
HEREBY GIVEN ICE IS that MICHAEL DRYSDALE
*Wars are not so important of themselves, for defeated people rise to fight again. The effects ofļ war on those people is the signi- fcant thing the thing which makes great drama. Looking back over the big pictures of the past, jwe find not only "The House of Rothschild," but "Cavalcade," Seventh Heaven" and even “Smilin' Thru'' with war as an undercar- rent.
the Western i
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FREAK FACTS. ABOUT FILM FAVORITES
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Some of the mammoth cast assembled for “Bordertown will be screens at the Alhambra Theatre to-morrow.
“RECKLESS QUEEN'S
THEATRE
BRIDGE NOTES Helping Declarer To Decide
By Ely Culbertson
One of the prettiest stratagems
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
of defensive play is to help the The following programme will declarer make up his mind to be broadcast to-day fun adopt the losing line instead of Hong Kong Broadcasting Station
ZBW. on a wavelength of the winning line when he has a
choice of plays. Naturally this metres 1845 KCS); stratagem depends upon several factors. First, the declarer mast Lave a reasonable choice; second, one line of play must lose and the other win, third, his opponents must be able to infer the entire port {sitiation; fourth, the cards held
Dance Music from Hong Kon Hotel To-night
Recorded ProSTARME 12:30-2:15 pm European Fre Framme.
other
12:30 pm Recorded Music.. 1 pm Local Time & Weather R
| 1.30 p.m.si: Reuter Press Bulletins
by the defence must admit of a Barby Press News, etc.
235 23----Close„Dosen. persuasive false-card or play that will induce declarer to
4-7: pie-Chinese Programme.
continue an actually losing linem-12 midnight Earopeas Pra
South Dealer.
Neither side volerable
North
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-7-7:30 pme--Light Orchestral Music In a clock Store (Orth)
A Hunt in the Black- Forest (Veolier)
| A. Night in Venice Potpourri (Strauss, arr. Weininger)
Wood Nymph's--Valsette
(Bric Coates)
Viennese Bemories of Lehar
(arr. Betry" Hall). 7.30-9.46
pa-The L. E. Sẹ
| Colestě Getet.
Barcarolle."Tales of Hofimam”
(Offenbach)
Salat: D'Amour (Edward. Elgaz) Andantine (Song of the Souly
Temare)
| Andante Si-G. (Batiste);
~~ 2448 pm-Songs from the "The "Naughty Marietta" sung by Jennetta. MacDonald and Nelson Eddy,
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp along the
highway.
2 I'm falling in love with someone
Nelson Eddy. Italian Street Song
Ab! Sweet mystery of life
Jeanette MacDonald.
Neath the Southern Moor
Nelson Eddy
& paLocal Time & Weather Re-
8#39 pm BBC Recorded
part.
Pass Pass
Vaudeville Programmė.
Cast
Alexander, and Hose Charlie Cobor
Jean Harlow, the famous
To the Editor, “China Mail*** of No. 152, Prince Edward Front" and "The Big Farade" were placinom blonde star, has an en- Road, Kowloon in the Colony of significant not so much for their tirely different role in this picture
Sir, May 1 through the medium Hong
Kong is applying for big battle effects as for their pro to those she has portrayed in the
William Powell, of "Thin Man" of your columns, draw attention to certain matters which need re- naturalization, and that any per test against the inhumanity son who knows any reason why wan The actual fighting scenes
a comparatively should not be could have been eliminated to the fame, is co-starred with her formedying in
The bidding: naturalization
ranted should send a written and extent that we minimise them to the first time, and supporting is neglected district in Kowloon? 1
pictures still would Franchot Tone. Miss Harlow refer to Hommatin, in particular South West North East
Pass ID signed statement of the facts today, and the
this time as a singer and to that part South
of Waterloo 10
INT the Colonial Secretary. Hong have been great.
Pass 25 and reveals unsuspected Road.
3NT In "Clive of India,' which ex-dancer,
Pass Pass Kong.
dramatic talent. Her characterisation of the
This district has only one West opened the five of hearts. ploits the daring and manner in which Robert Chive temperamental dancer is superb street, called Hemintin Street.
which is in a bad state of disre and South won the tea with the rose from the position of humble and wholly convincing. clerk to become England's great- Powell can be relied upon, and pair, there are large ruts in the Queen Declarer could est hero, the scenes by which he gives his usual polished perform road, and the road-is so stone count two top hearts, four dia- obtained his victories on the bat-ance Franchot Tone, however places that it is unpleasant mond tricks and the Ace of clubs.
It is high time repairs For the two additional tricks he! walk on. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENtlefield
mere not out-shone and reaches
must develop either the spades) greater heights than those be were taken in hand. the THIRTEENTE fashes
For the clubs. He would have to here is in the life of Robert achieved in "The Lives of a. Incidentally, the locality in ques-develop his two additional tricks, ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
-9-9.20 p.m.---Band Musie OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held Clive a greater drama than the Rengal Lancer.”
tion is the home of a good nam probably with only one interven-Radletaicy March (J. Stremb) "Beckless, directed by Victor
ber of families. Having nowhere in loss of the lead, since the Rakocky March ("Damnation in the Lounge adjoining the Com-stirring scenes of his conduct in
anted to find, for Flaming, presents several dancing else to play in, the dozens of child-moment be lost the lead another Selection The Gondalers (Sullivan)
Faust") (aiz. Godfrey) pany's Restaurant, 1st Floor, Ex-battle. I
of really and musical numbers—one by
beart lead would establish the Swastika March (Klohr) change Building, Hong Kong, Ronald Colman a story SATURDAY, 29th June, 1985, at great, breadth. When I saw
on Jerome Kern-and has a cast living here hare of necessity to use the street as a playground."
Entry of the Boyards-March- London stage that private life cluding Franchot Tone. May Bob Could not some open space near Declarer could be fairly cera Winterbottom) 11 o'clock a..
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the story of Bobert Clive, without any son, Ted: Healy, Nat Pendleton by be reserved for them 2tain that East held the club King &g=Nights”—Waltz G. Strauss).
Company will be CLOSED from of the rattle and pomp of warfare, and Henry Stephenson." 21st June to 29th June 1935, both I knew I had found the story I days inclusive.
was looking for. That is why I By Order of the Board of selected it as my first $1,000,000
Directors.
production for 20th Century Pic- tures."
A. W. BROWN, Manager & Secretary.
Hong Kong, 18th June, 1935.
"THAT'S A GOOD GIRL,”
MAJESTIC THEATRE
The Tai Ping Theatre on ZERK (Chinese) on a Zze- quency of 640 kilo:ycles, frost “ 8-HD.M.
9.20-0.30 2. pa— “A Thousand Coming into Homuntin Street and the spade Ace for his heart: 9.30 pm-12 midaight-A Relay of from Waterico Eoad, say when one bid, but there was no way of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orches is returning in a car from the placing the spade Queen and the tra
10 mm Renter Press Bulletins.. Star Ferry, one has to swerve to club Jack. It was fairly certain trick
10.30-p
pm Rugby Mid-day Press Jack Buchanan, together with the right side of Waterloo Road (a that one additional dub
large open nallah being in the could be won through the finesse 12 midnight Close Dorri centre of the road) a little way of the Queen, but the second Note: There will be a Relay from Loretta Young is seen opposite Elsie Randolph, makes this one of light-hearted musical Colman as the lovely wife who the most
The past the railway bridge and then must come out of winning
turn a sharp bend into Bomantic finesse against the Jack of cluba inspired Clive's bold deeds, in comedies of the season.
tells of a young- Street The nullah being so close this Joseph M. Schenck presenta-story tion with Richard directed from who has to watch his
with little TOOM for turning a script by W. F. Lipscomb and carefully if he is to inherit bis Homuntin Street, the car is left Elsie Randolph round in A high wall belonging R. J. Minney, authors of the Lon-jaunt's money.
takes the part of an amateur to a private residence at this cor- don stage hit of the same name. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Clive
zer obscures oncoming traffic from of India is released detective.
The scenes where she dresses as view and I have witnessed several that the THIRD ORDIN-through United Artists and is now
a maid and continually pester irow escapes from collision be ARY YEARLY MEETING of showing at the King's Theatre.
him with her attentions, much to tween cars coming into and leav- shareholders will be held in the Company's Board Boom, 3rd-A LOST LADY”—ALHAMBRA Jack's consternation, are masualing Homantin Street Floor. Button Buildings, 7, Duddell Street, Hong Kong, on
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step very
ly amusing. When he finds out The nullah is a real source of who she really is, of course, and danger at this point. It extends
WEDNESDAY, 26th June at noon, Few stars, in recent years, have sees her without her disguise, be for the purpose of receiving the been able to boast as brilliant an falls in love. Directors Report and statement of array of leading men in one pic- accounts for the year ended 31st ture as can Barbara Stanwyck, in "ALL OF ME" STAR THEATRE from Peace Avease have to be ex- bigan, kuna ennaDecember 1934,
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past Homontin Street and as far as Peace-Avenue, so that drivers of buses, entering Waterloo Road
tremely careful lest they run the title role of the First National
Directed by James Flood," "All their buses into the unliah- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the picture "A Lost, Lady" which is
the Of Me," which is now showing #tå. I strongly urge that the nulish Company will be CLOSED from the current attraction
the Star Theatre, is an adaptation should be covered over, as has 19th June to 26th June 1935 both Alhambra. Theatre-to-day.
Four famous leading men of the of Bose Albert Porter's play been done farther down Waterloo days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direc-stage and screen contribute bril entitled "Chrysalia and it was Road, for at least a few yards liant, dramatic support to Miss brought to the screen by Sidney clear of Homuntin, Street, other Stanwyck as her lovers in this Bachman, Thomas Mitchell and wise a serious accident is bound
Keene Thompson Secretary.production.
toxa.
EM-BARRETT.
Hong Kong, June 19, 1935.
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Frank Morgan plays the part of The story concezis an American corporation attorney, Hopkins, a millionaire society girl,
who is deeply infatuated who marries Miss Stanwyck to aave her from the wreck of her Fredric March, "professor life after her fiancee has been but when he is her to slain, on a basis of honesty rather him and go to the than love.
struction job she re
She wants love,
to take place here one of thes Miriam days
There is perhaps not with other district in Kowloon which is so infested with- mosquitoes. The presence of market gardena in the vicinity is, I suppose, far- gely responsible for this Cases of malaria have been very numerous. Nothing seems to have been done
experiments
Riendo Cortez is the arrogant self-assured lover, who sweeps the with it, yet she fears it. lost lady off her feet and" brings] Thruwn against a pair of lovers to eradicate the evil. The healtn her to the verge of leaving every from the slamns, George Raft and of the residents in the neighbour- thing behind her for his sake Helen Mack, she is interested in hood certainly demands that some Lyle Talbot, junior partner in their intense devotion Buffeted official action be taken in this mat- her husband's law firm, is madby fate, even in prison their love ter
and hopelessly in love with her, is supreme, while Miris in her In common with the although she does not reciprocate eagerness to help gets mixed up in Homuntin, this dist his affections.
their escape:
prison and the without flohiy
Tast, but Phillip Reed one of the most subsequent
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(Continued on Page 10)
STILL AHEAD!
1930
1935
BLUE GILLETTES
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