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"THE LITTLEST REBEL”
KING'S AND ALHAMBRA "THEATRES-
and
Irresistibly decked out in crino lines sweetek, happich funnier than ever bffate, Shirley Temple returns to play her first great dramatic role in "The Littlest Rebel” în this picture..
Adapted from the never to be foregotten, play, "The Ittlest Rebel" presents Shirley Temple with the opportunity to set scenes of genuine pathos and drams which the marvellous child actress carries off in her usual easy man-
ner.
The songs Shirley sings in- clade that immortal favourite, "Believe Me If All Those En-j dearing Young Chazing" and
GENERAL NOTICES Poolly Wolly Woodle," which was
NOTICE
especially composed by Sidney Clare and B. G. DeSylva.
A series of tap dances, per- formed with her old partner, Bill Apply & Aini Villas, Austin RoadEE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE of Robinson, are among
THE
the high- 57-59 Nathan” Road," is in no way Kowloon
connected with the International spots of the picture. John Boles, Boarding House formerly cried on Jack Holt and Karen Morley are at the same address and the Cosmo-prominent in the supporting cast politan House is, in un way respon-of the picture, directed by David sible for any habilities of the Inter- Butler. national Boarding House.
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ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd. on WED- NESDAY.
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Dated 7th February, 1936.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, LONDON:
LOCAL EXAMINATIONS
|-PETER IBBETSON”—QUEEN'S THEATRE
This picture tells of the love of ja boy and girl separated in exzly
reunited childhood and later just long enough to discover that their devotion to each other
years
The following are the dates of is that all that each one lived for. the forthcoming Examinations:-After their meeting they never
PRACTICAL
(Vocal & Instrumental) From 16th to 28th May 1936 Last Day of Entry: 28th. February 1936
THEORETICAL (Paper Work) On Saturday 13th. June 1936 Last Day of Entry:-6th.. March 1936
Entry Forms, Music and all particulars
from the Local Secretary:—
Wm. ANDERSON, -
The REGISTER of SHARE of c/o The Anderson Music Co. Ltd. the Company will be CLOSED Phone 21342
from MONDAY,
the 3rd Fe
bruary 1936 to WEDNESDAY, the 12th February, 1936, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
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Ice House St.:
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see each other again, but their love brings them together in their dreams until death carries them away united.
This idyllic romance is per fectly pretrayed by Ann Harding and Gary Cooper, while Ida Lapino, John Halliday, Douglas Dumbrille and Virginia Weidler give excellent support.
Henry Hathaway, who also directed "The Lives of a Bengal
One of the newer and more eri- ginal versions derived from the Grecian source is shown in this
white and silver lame gown of fluid lines won by Helen Wood, the screen actress. The keynote of simplicity is carried out in the shoulder straps of braided ma- terial, and a narrow girde of the
WEDDING AT CATHEDRAL
O'Brien Strahan
Lances directed the picture and LOCAL "DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER
tells the story charmingly and effectively.
THE NITWITS ORIENTAL
THEATRE
WEDS NAVAL OFFICER
SUBURBAN LIVES
CONDITIONS THAT WOULD WEAR DOWN
EVEN CLEOPATRA
BRIDGE NOTES
Three Notrump Responses
By Ely Culbertson
DADIO
It is a great advantage to give IP-DAY'S PROGRAMME
our partner all possiate faforma- won the bidding Sd his
Narrow Drudgery And Monotony
reason the new requirements for be unadcast, „fo-dag... from... the opening notrump hids show hands Hong Kong Broadcasting Station DEADENING EFFECT ON MANY ∞ 4 3 3 3 diambution, and a de ZB
anite limited number of Honour (metre Itricks. While these game. homonz-
YOUNG-WOMEN 2
The "narrow” and mono- tricks and distribution Invitations tonons life of young wives in apply to a response of three no- suburbia was referred to by trimp when partner has opened Mr. Wilson Harris at the con- the bidding, the three motrump re- ference of Educational Associa-sponse is not nearly so valuable The new, requirements tions at University College, a hid
are $34 to 4 honom tricks with London, recently.
"What sort of life is being led 43 33 distribution, bat despite & Club Thum by the young wife living in a great amount of information Kong Hotel
1. Makenzle. suburban vills whose husband's which is given by this bid it Bows or be income is 5400 to £500 a year?" should be avoided when a suit bid |he asked. "There is no use is zailable.
pretending that her domestic The reason for this is shown life does not entail a great deal in the following deal where a of drudgery and monotony.. three notrump response killed
"It is a tremendous problem the Slam-
to know how to prevent the lives of these young women from getting na mogen Age could not wither Cleopatra nor unston stale ber infinite variety, but the one-maid villa jin Wembley would have done itis.
in 18 months."
wives
South, Dealer Neither side vulnerable
EL Q 75
Pass
Q4
6.3
SK 2 WE EJ984
$ D. 10 8:54 2
S. KJ 6 5 3 # A
C.Q 10 8 2
West North Pass 3NT Pass
East
Pass
3.40
2.10 pm (App 47gClipene.
«горени
Botary
74715 pm. Four. Smags by Stuart- Robertson (Baritone)
1. Myself. When Young: Cla
Persian Garden") (Lehnam). 2. Silent Now (Vangham "Will-
ham).
3. When Eights go Rolling (Ire-
land)...-
4. When Dulk Care) (Tane WII-
13-7.30 post
No. 3 in
|F" (Bach) played by Ialde” Menges (Violin) and Harold Sammel (Piano- forte).
7:30-7:40 p.m.-From the Studio. The 10th of a series of Erbacational alles by Uncle Mac
740-8 az "Baerpta from "Yes Madam
8 mm-Local Wise and Weather Report Closing Local Stock Quo |tafioga.
by
8:059 From the Studio. Programme of German M (the Band of the · Gerný
“Kizaruče” by Hind permission of..
Bezobr
He would like to see an in D. KJ.9 quiry scientifically carried out C 763 in a dozen centres to discover how young suburban spent their afternoons. He would like to know what sort of books they read, whether they The bidding: read a newspaper in a critical South jor credulous spirit, and what IS.
they listened to on the radio.
**The future depends GO South's opening bid of one Fregatten Kantaen I. Siemens. whether young women leave spade was 'sound but nevertheless Bazdaster — G. Doeffert, 1 Goetterfunken--March school determined to continue a minimum: When North res:| their education, or whether ponded with three notrup South they are going to their villas to could take very little construe" read their Elinor Glyus, watch tive action toward creathing la their Ramon Navarros; and lis-slam. His spade suit was not re- ten to jazz on the wireless," biddable and he had no: second Mr. Harris added.
biddable suit. He had minimam bonour-tricks so he could not raise. notrump.
Therefore, with balanced distribution, he had practically no choice but to pass The Small Slam can be made is clubs, but the principal fault for failing to bid it must lie with915 A Belay of the Da
Venny News Bulletin (Copyright by North. Tine, he made a bid Router). which showed the nature of, his hand pretty well, but he still left Piano Solo
PRISONER DIES IN GAOL HOSPITAL
Inquest And Verdict
DEATH FROM NATURAL CAUSES
2 Von Wien durch die Welt
Potpourri
Hruby.
3: Grasse Zeit, neue Zeit Praesen-
tiewaresh
Base. dem Wiener
4 Geschichten aus
Waitzer
5. Alte deutsche
potporiti
J. Strains. Trene Marsch-
6. Badeweiler March
Frantzen
Fuerst
3.35-10 pil-A Fight: Chacars.
My Heart stood Still ("One. Drama
Edythe Esker.
South completely in the dark 28 thing after another"
tain a biddable suit.
Song
Ta Mein (Hands across the Table).
Mile. Lucienne Boyer. Violin Solo
A wedding of great interest was solemnised yesterday afternoon when Miss
Elizabeth Strahan, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. Se- Combining fast-stepping music guin Strahan, became the bride of and spine-tingling thrills with Lieut. Brian E. O'Brien, who is at- their own insane brand of bilar tached to HMS. Perseus of the
to the suit in which he held four ity. The Nitwits," Bert Wheeler 4th Submarine Flotilla
An inquest into the death of La
cards. This is the reason the newest and Robert Woolsey's
The Rev. H. W. Baines officiated Kam-chang, aged 23, a prisoner three notrump bid should often comedy hit, is different to any-at the ceremony.
in the Victoris Gaol, who died on be avoided on hands which coo thing they have done heretofore. The bride, who entered the Saturday night, was conducted The elements of melodrama and Church on the arm of her father, by Mr. S. F. Balfour at the musical comedy are so lavish that looked charming in a white crepe Central Magistracy yesterday, North's proper response to the undersigned have been each could be the basis of an in- THE voted it auctions dividual production. In keeping a long mile well held in place by Mr. O. Baker (foreman), Mr. clubs. South would have raised
rousse wedding gown, set off with assisted by the following jury: opening one-spade bid was three song from Messrs. Komor & Komor to with the atmosphere of Tin Pan an organdie and orange-blossom A. M. Braga and Mr. B. T. the club suit to four, for his hand,
Alley, that traditional birthplace head-dress. She carried a sheaf Flanagan.
though holding në additional high of America's popular songs. "The of aram lilies.
Chief Warder B Barrett gave card values, has very good distri- Nitwits introduces these new
The Misses Betty Gerrard, Ro-formal evidence.butional support for cluba. Over melodies: "You Opened My salie Alabaster, Elizabeth Monk Dr. G. Lagram Shaw, medical four clubs North would have bid Eyes," "The Black Widow Willton and Barbara Hance, as brides officer in charge of Victoria Gaul, four notrump and upon receiving HOLDERS in this Corporation at Messrs. Komor & Komor's Am/Get Your H You Don't Watch Out maids, wore bine moire gowns and stated he first saw the prisoner the conventional five notrump res- Lionel Tertia.
and "Music in My Heart."
Hong Kong, 27th January, 1936
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING of the SHARE
will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd February 1936, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December: 1935.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10th Feb- ruary to SATURDAY, the 22nd February 1936 (both days inclu- sive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regis-
tered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1936.
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“STRAIGHT_FROM HEART”” -STAR THEATRE
A
The Child and his Dancing Doll
All Comey Heykums).
Albert: Saule.
taught
Songs my mother
(Dvorak). Dino Bergioli (Tenor).
Vocal Daet
Fll see you again (“Bitter Sweet").
Viola Salo
Perry Wood and George
Londonderry Air (arr. Turtis).
Songs
Wanting you ("New Moon").
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone). Lover· Came back to me (New
Moon") Lawrence Tibbett (Bazione).
"I wait for FOL.
Mischa Spoliansky.
carried posies of pink gladioli.** on October 24 a day after his ponse from South, would have
The bride's mother chose a navy admission and his condition was gone to six clubs. blue silk ensemble.
My good. On January 24, the pri The duties of best man were soner complained of toothache In clubs g Small Slam can be undertaken by Lieut. E. F. P. and swelling of the left-jaw. He made and should be bid. If East piano Solom With Roger Pryor featured in
was admitted to hospital and his happens to open a diamond, then the picture, as the man whom she Cooper, of HMS. Persens
Many friends of the newly-wed condition became worse. The either of two nesses permits the will win if she thinks only of her couple were present at a reception jaw was opened on January 29 hand to be made the chance Song self, Miss Astor is confronted with held after the ceremony in the by a
The World is mine to-nigh small kicision. He was that the Queen of diamonds wil
"Welsber· Booth. one of the most perplexing pro-Hong Kong Hotel
slightly better after this, but win the first trick and, failing Vionn Solo blems ever devised for the screen
Lieut. and Mrs. O'Brien are septiesenna set in and he died that, the finesse for the King of or experienced in real life, and leaving for Canada to-day by the The cause of death, in witness's spades. If East opens any snit her solution of it supplies one of Empress of Canada.
was primarily alveolar but diamonds, six clubs the highlights of the film Uni
and, secondarily, septi- made without a messe. versal produced the photoplay in response to the demands of thou
Dr. Shaw added that three teeth sands of fans who requested that Baby Jane be given a bigger role
on January 29 and arination following her exceptional work in that two elderly people had met their
A London paper recently reported the "Imitation of life, The Man deaths through indulging in too vic
In the first case
ed Who Reclaimed His Head” and lent: exercise. other pictures
was drowned” whilst
You Cannot Defy Age But You Can Defer It
A city day nursery is the centing the cher referred to a tral scene of action in the film arte
which tells a story of modern day
politics and their relation to pro-
blems of the times. Báby. Jane
is the pivotal character of the story `and-in' this role proves her- self one of the most brilliant and outstanding child players in tures. She is the youngest pla speaking lineá ou aureen, tó di Other 1mbers of the cast 2,124 Include Carol Coombe, 1.972
McWade, Henry Arnett
Lloyd Andy: Derine chell, Louis Carter and
pular play
Fires who collapsed
opinion, abscess
caenda.
were
The jury returned a verdict of} death from natural causes.
Pale Moon (Logan). Albert Sandler.
can be Song
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