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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1936
SERVICEMEN AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Excellent Exhibition At S. & S. Home
INTRESTING COMMENTARY BY MR. VON KOBZA-NAGY
The judging and prize giving of the photographic exhibition and competition for Servicemen, or- Xanised by the Sailors' and Sold- iers' Home, took place last night, the presentation of prizes being. performed by the well-known local photoraphic artist, Mr. E. A. voa Kobza-Nagy.
Following the presentation, Mr. Kobza-Nagy gave an informal talk! on some of the exhibits, illustrar- ing the points of the winning prints.
The Prizewinners
The following were the winners: Section A (Indoor). 1st. Mr.
S. R. Smith ("That's where I sawi the Tiger); 2nd. Mr. H. H Snaith ("Sunflowers").
Section B (Outdoor). 1st Mr. ¡G. F. Crouch ("Cobweb"); 2nd.
Mr. C. Gaskin ("Market").
Section C (Story-Telling). - 1st. Mr. W. A. Makepeace ("Scout- ing): 2nd. Mr. C. S. 31. Clews!
•LAST 4 TIMES TO▪DAY⚫ ("Spring Cleaning").
THE BIG FUN. SHOW!
13 STAR VAUDEVILLE ACTS IN A GRAND SHOW OF LAUGHTER.
Who's Got the Whole WorldWoczie? You tell 'em, Gracie !
sdelen Zurer gravema
"Here Comes COOKIE
à Peramanat. Picture with
Gasket
Gancit
~ BÚENS-ALLEN,
George Barbier-Betty Furness
TOMORROW-MONDAY-TUESDAY•
ROMANTIC Old Monterey
excitement
daring caballeros dashing through danger to win dark- eyed senoritas! It's a grand picture.
A thrill-packed fiesta
of melody, romance
and adventure...)
SOF
! "Highly
Gladys Whitwood,- above, pret-. ty, Geneva, New York, high school girl, won the New York State 4-H Club award for cherry pie, and is now headed for Chicago to compete in the national contest.
Commended. Mr. S. The
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
final-
U.S. BASEBALL
י
RESULTS
Yankees Trounced
By Red Sox
New York, To-day-
Results of major league base-: ball matches played yesterday were as follows:
Boston
American League
R. Ferrell hit a home run.
New York
Chicago Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
R. H. S 10
E
I
0 2 4
5
8 1
7
*
3 13
$
2 2 0
Pinkie Higgins hit a home rus.
Cleveland
13 19
3
Trosky hit a homer. ¡St. Louis
10 18
1
Game went to 10 innings.
National League
F. Herman hit a home run. ¡Chicago
Cincinnatti
Philadelphia Brooklyn
of performance
12 12
3 7
1
3 8
1
4 13
1
Game went to 10 innings.
It New York should not Boston
6 12
0
÷ 11 1
W. Green At the Well"), Mr. A. "Lovers' Leap" by the AD.C. will! J. Hills ("Botanical Gardens"),!be given at the China Fleet Club Mr. H. E. Jee "Garden Bridge"), Theatre to-night at 9.15. p.m. Mr. G. F. Grouch ("End of Day is a grand show and and "Spinners"), Mr. W. A. Make- be missed. peace ("Glamour" and "A Temple Corner"), Mr. ·H. H. Smaith'
*Face of a Girl"), Mr. C. Gaskin managing director of the Hong tionally cold weather-Reuter.
Temple Shadows" and "It might Kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.,
The game between St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates
Mrs. J. H. Taggart, wife of the was postponed because of excep-
be the Mag"), and Mr. A. E. Bar-is leaving for America to-day by nard ("The News").
MADCAP MONTHS"
Playlet At Kowloon Union Church Hall
SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT
the President Hoover. return in the autumn.
She will!
HELENA MAY CONCERT
Amongst the passengers due to arrive on the m.v. Potsdam
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Monday from London is Mr. Cor "Ten-A-Penny" Band
Of H.M.S. Hermes
GREAT SUCCESS OF NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT
nelius Kaar, of Messrs. Seymour- Sheldon Co.. Londos, on a visit to the Hong Kong branch
office. The length of his stay is at the A delightful playlet, entitled moment indefinite. days crammed with "Madcap Months" was given in the
A keture on "French Law and A highly successful concert of Kowloon Union Church, Eall last nights filled with music
night by children of the Church Lawyers" will be delivered by Mr.ja novel kind was given last night School, with the assistance of aH. C. Macnamara, B.A., LL.B., on at the Helena May Institute by number of grown-ups.
Thursday next, at 8.30 p.m. in the the "Te-a-Penny" Band of HMS.
Assembly The play, which was described Union
Room of the Hermes, in aid of the funds of the are Cheero Club. The soccess was 2 as "a musical travesty of the En- University. All interested glish climate." dealt with the va- cordially invited by the Law and repetition of many similar enter- tainments given by the band while garies of the weather, in which Commerce Society to attend.
in Singapore. It was announced the months refused to keep to
unique collection of ¡their proper seasons and had to The "Incognitos" Concert Party that this
broadcast be corrected by the Clerk of the will give a farewell performance musicians will
in the St. John Ambulance Head- Z.B.W. on Wednesday next.
The band consists of 35 artistes, The parts of the months were quarters
on (Tai Hang Road)
cornets, taken by twelve children, and four Wednesday next, beginning at playing mouth-organs,
the 8.30 p.m. There will be no charge banjos, garukas and the piano. May Queen and Clerk for admission 28 the concert is Under the able baton of Leading
ROSE RANCHO
JOHN BOLES GLADYS SWARTHOUT
Willie Howard - Herb Williams.
◆ MATINEES: 20-30c O. EVENINGS: 20c-30‹
TO-DAY
ONLY
MAJESTIC
At 2.30, 5.20,
| 7:20 & 9.30 p.m.
THEATRE
STARS!
Joe &
SONGS:
GIRLS!
GAGS!
BROW N BRIGHT LIGHT S
ANN DVOLAI - WM GARGAN, PATRICIA ELLIS-Scores of Others
TO-MORROW "O'SHAUGHNESSY'S BOY" with Wallace Beery
Jackie Cooper
LEA& PERRINS'
ONG PERRIES
HONCRETER, ENGLAND. VANALINN
SAUCE
The original
and genuine Worcestershire
Weather.
grown-ups took the roles of Reasons.
from
Seaman Garbett, over twenty musical numbers were played last evening, and every item was well received by the audience. It was
of the Weather were also taken by for the benefit of Service men and elder folks.
Brigade members. Much of the success of the evening was due to the sympathe The Indian pictare **Illusion" tic accompanying of Mrs. F. Short, which will be screened at the Aldelightful to see what a fne effect wife of the Rev. F. Short, who hambra Theatre to-morrow mom could be produced by over twenty also produced the play..
ing at 11 am and at the Grand month-organs Solo items were also rendered by the pianist. the Wanchai. a Another performance will be Theatre, given in the Church Hall to-night, and 9.30 p.m. the same evening is cornet player and the banjoist
A tap dance by one of the commencing at 8.30 p.m. Admit- considerably out of the
the band also con- tance is $1 for adults and 50 cents both in denouement and in techai, members of
tributed to the evening's success. for children.
que.
7
Pazz
Common
The Cast Spring. Dorothy McCaw; Sum- Three cases of enteric fever and
smallpox and! mer, Miss Johann Holland; Au-one case each of
the tumn, Miss Edith Thomson; Win-diphtheria were reported to ter, Mrs. J. D. MacLean; January, Health authorities in the 24 hours Flora Thomson: February, Mary ended on Thursday. Cuthill: March, Mary Laing;
April,
Joyce Fergusson; May
The "Incognitos" Concert Party:
STRAITS ZONE REPORTED OCCUPIED
(Continued from Page 1)
Joyce Sturgeon; June, Mona will give a Farewell Performance would even wish Greece to fortify
men
in the St. John Ambulance Head- besides these islands also Mytilene Shand: July, Elsie Morrison; Au;j
In other words, gust, Peggy Fergusson; Septem-quarters (Tai Hang Road) on and Cimnes. ber, Nora Ayrea; October, Emily Wednesday next, commencing at Turkey, so the Greek press states,
18.30 p.za
There will be no charge would approve of a strong Greece. McKelvie; November Naa Taylor;
for admission as the Concert is
The Bulgarian aspirations to December, Eva Grady; May
for the benefit of Service
territorial access to the Aegean Queen, Miss Margaret MacAlpine;
Sea are characterised by the Greck Clerk of the Weather, Mr. George and Brigade members.
Greece press as inacceptable." Offord; Harvesters, Roland Of-
M. P. FINED:
has always been prepared to grant ford, Angus Wilson, Neil Robert-i
Bulgaria an economic outlet at son, Telford Fergusson, Nigel
Mr. Aneurin Bevan, Socialist Salonika, which, according to the Pearson, David Baldwin.
fined Greek view, complies with the
Christmas Fairies, Catrina RoM.P. for Ebbw Vale,
Was
bertson, Sadie Murray, Norma 10s, with 2s 6d costs, at West-Treaty of Neuilly-Trans-Ocean Blakey, Ann McKenzie, Betty Ad-minster last month for a breach of Service.
dison, Jean Grady.
car park regulations.
Maids of Honour, Nan"Provan Joan Thomson
BOGUS FIRE CALLS
Pages, Maurice Offord, Dene Wilson.
NEW METHOD OF ILLUMINATION
Italians Surprised Near Neghelli
Addis Ababa: The Abyssinian
Fifty-three fire engines turned out in response to 15 bogus calls! received in rapid succession by Supreme Command in the South received on Fire Brigade recently, reports that on April 9 Abyssinians with came into violent collision strong Italian detachments north of Neghelli, when the Italiansi
white
University Lecture By System. Mr. Martin related the were repulsed, leaving 321
Mr. H. Martin results of certain experiments officers and soldiers and 19 Somalis
and dead on the field. which he had carried out
The
At Hong Korg University illustrated his lecture with lantern
Abyssinians captured six lorries full of ammunition and one last night Mr. F. Martin, MLEE., «lides. Chief Electrical Engineer of HLM. At the conclusion, Professor C. larry with 12 machine guns. The Dockyard, delivered a lecture of A, Middleton Smith. President of Abyssinian losses were 17 dead great interest, entitled "A New the Engineering Society, thanked and 25 wounded, this small aum- Method of Diuinination” and dealt the lecturer not only for his dis-ber being due to
with course but also for the kind inter- that the Italians were taken com- the est which he had always shown in pletely by surprise-Trans-Ocean
Service Lighting the University.
with projection lighting, Erticular emphasis
"Stelmar" Projection
ON
Showing TO-DAY Simultaneously
KING'S
BONG SONG
ALHAMBRA
KOWLOON 1
At 230, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 pm. :-At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
M-G-M's
AND HOW THEY SING
MIGHTIEST
'Rown Maziwˆ "Indian Love Ca??"
"Song of the
Mounties
You
*Serenade Just for
*Pardon Me,
Madame
JEANETTE
TRIUMI
THE
HE producers of “Mutiny on the Bounty", "Tale of Two Csee" and other picture - smashma_nowglorify the sormens of the world with the finest of all mentoni zuzanoes...thrill-drama ast to marvelous melody,' with the singing sweet. hearts of "Naughty Marietta”in a production of unparalleled size and magnificence!
NELSON
MacDONALD EDDY
"Rose Mariε
Reginald
OWEN
Allas
JONES
Alan MOWBRAY
James
STEWART
Gild. GRAY
Directorý by N S Vin Diy yin an Peoriacmi by Hurt Stromberu
ESTARE
• SHOWS DAILY
at 2.30. 5.20. 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
TO-DAY ONLY
TOGETHER AGAIN!
Jimmy and Joan blazing to triumpà in their first big dramatic hit since "The Crowd Roars"!
HE WAS
HER MAN
JOAN
CAGNEY BLONDELL
JAMES
VICTOR JORY - FRANK CRAVEN
ADDED 'ATTRACTION:
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