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"ROSE MARIE" KING'S AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES
This musical classic features Jeannette MacDonald and Nelson
BRIDGE NOTES
British Bridge
By Ely Culbertson
American
With more sorrow" than anger I Eddy in the principal parts and quote from a recent article in a the singing of these two, makes bridge magazine published in Eng this picture ones of the outstand and One more example ing productions of the year should suffice to settle once and The "Indian Love Call" one of for all time the superiority of Bri- the most beautiful melodic themes tish bridge over the ever written and based on an ac- variety:*
Now, I have nothing but the tual Indian strain, was sung in aļ canyon with unique echo effects kindliest feelings toward my Bri- tish contemporaries. But may I be that make each note almost chord. The natural echoes were permitted to remark, apropos of considered in working out a ape-the above, that it is just a "bit
thick?" cial orchestration for the SODE, which is sung by Jeannette Mac- Donald and Nelson Eddy, the co-to NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, stars in the picture.
In another number, the British teams in every important at the Offces of the Publishers, SAN that the ONE HUNDRED a uding musical dirtation mingis unsporting of me even to men- HEREBY GIVEN springhtly "Pardon Me, Madame," match so far played. [Perhaps it
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They are permitted, of course, ignore the trivial fact that American teams have defeated
AND SIXTEENTH ORDINARY sung by Miss MacDonald and ation this. But I really must MEETING of Shareholders in the male chorus, the number was li- object, quite mildly and without Company will be held at the of-terally made a one-song musical rancour, to an opinion such as the Queen's comedy- Miss MacDonald sings above when it is based on arrant COMMERCIAL TRAINING gives infice of the Company, Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting Building, Victoria Hong Kong, the melody, composed after the ignorance.
The "irst example" used by the the 22nd French opera-bouffé manner, in ai and Business routine. Fees Moderate on WEDNESDAY,
British authority was this: Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road April, 1936. at noon, for the pur- hotel suite..
EAST WEST the pose of receiving a Report of the The stirring "Song of
S—A Q 10 Directors, together with a State-Mounties." which Nelson Eddy S.-K 8 7
H.-J 10 ment of Accounts, and re-electing sings, is sung on borseback, with H-A Q 9 2
D-AJ7 62 GENERAL NOTICES Directors and Auditors.
the baritone as a sergeant of D-K 10 9
C-Q 8 7 C-K 54 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the mounted police at the head of his Company will be CLOSED from column, in a mountain canyon. Again I quote: "They threw this were playing the 16th April to the 22nd April, Nelson Eddy's song, "Rose Marie," hand in! They ...
"I Love You," is also sung against 'Culbertson'... they were vulner- By Order of the Board of Direc-Aside from
the panorama of the Sierras. able, which meant that Culbert- the music of the son caused us to gain 660 points." original
stage production, two Now, really! Is this malicious, H. DA LUZ,
Secretary.
grand opera arias are sung by or merely naive? Does our critic Miss MacDonald in sequences actually believe that any bridge Hong Kong 8th April, 1936.
showing ber as an opera star, at player in America would fail to the opening and close of the pic-bid the East hand, or that more These two were specially than a handful would pass the West?
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NOTICE
1996, both days inclusive.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Michael Constantin Yat-ters skin of May Hall, the University, is applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any per- son who knows any reason why
(Continued from Next Column)ture. naturalization should not be acted by James Cagney, with Joan adapted by Stothart. granted should send a written and Blondell playing the part of a wo man of the streets, who is about signed statement of the facts to
to put her past behind ber and the Colonial Secretary-
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QUEEN'S THEATRE
The "one more example" previ- ously referred to was this gem:
when she becomes infatuated with The story treats of life on the this rogue with a magnetic person- Great White Way, particularly the s. J 6 5 39
the ality.
night clubs and
palatial H. Q8 5 Cagney, the arch villian, is gambling halls. It is the story of D. A 6
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to double-cross the girl a little country girl who goes to when
members of the gang
on the big city to make good in thea-: whom he squealed catch up with trical work. him, and he does the one decent. She finds it a tough job to crash
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act of his life by going to his Broadway, until she meets a big He writes: "East-West were vul- death without involving her.
gambler, who puts her over in a nerable and West dealt. Victor Jory has the role of the big way and makes her the toast table the bidding went:
THE Undersigned have received fisherman
Auction
Tuesday, the 21st. April, 1936
commencing at 230 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
lover, while Frank of the bright light district.
love
At out -24
West North East South Pass 1D Pass 5 D
There is a certain directaess
Hopton, Ralfe Comedy and thrilla follow in Harold. Sarah Padden, John quick succession until a smashing Qualen, George Chandler
and climax in which the gambier is here which I find pleasing. Samuel E. Hines are all featured slain by the brother of the woman in this firm.
"At another table, where Ameri- can hush-hush tactics held away, The loves.
Winifred Shaw, musical comedy the bidding was:
North East South “BRIGHT LIGHTS”—MAJESTIC star, has the role of the country West
*.18
Double girl who sings her way to fame. Pass
THEATRE
Chesterfield Suites, Teak Dining This film has everything. It is Talbot loves. Room and Bed Room Furniture, a first time it will provide
you
For the first time you will have Dixon.
2H
Joe E. Brown, whose mouth is Phil Regun is her assistant and "Of course, East could not fall certainly his fortune, has the most Lyle Talbot is the gambler. Gen- to make two hearts. The swing in ambitious role of his "career in rieve Tobin is the society girl our favour against that particular N-S. was, therefore, 1,020 points. Miss Shaw, besides playing the "And so on! I could give a scores Office Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, with more laughs than you have leading role, sings three songs by of examples of this character, but Gramaphones and Records, Glass enjoyed for a long time. Natural-herself and one with Regan. Phil I feel that the case is finally provi and E. P. Ware, Clocks, Brass andy Joe E. is the comedian, but there Regan also sings alone. The music ed.. Aluminium Ware, Cutlery, Pic-are acrobats and adagio dancers, and lyrics were specially written Perhaps the same "American tures, Typewriters, Porcelain and a beautiful chorus of 100 girls. for the picture by Wrubal and method" user who passed the East hand in the first example bid one Ware, Electric Table Lamps and Fans, Steel Filing Cabinet, Hand the pleasure of hearing Joe sing Two spectacles were created and spade on the North hand in the Among staged by Bob Connolly, in which second. The hand is, of course, a Sewing Machine, Ornaments, etc. and watch him dance.
those present are beautiful Ann scores of beautiful dancers ap "pass" in any American system I Dvorak (in a singing role), Wil- pear.
know, but even so, if it were open- liam Gargan, Patricia Ellis, Joe Others in the cast include Alleajed as a semi-psychic, the proper Cawthorn and The Five Maxellos. Jenkins, Marie Wilson, Spring bid would be one diamond. More- Byington, Joseph King, Donald over, a double of two hearts should Ross, Frank Dawson and Harry be promptly taken out" by North,
"HERE COMES COOKIE”— ORIENTAL THEATRE
etc.
also
A Few Pieces of Black Wood Furniture.
4
One Piano "Rosenkranz."
Three Radio Sets.
On View from Monday, the
20th. April 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
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"ROSE OF THE RANCHO"— ORIENTAL THEATRE
cho"
since he bid on less than mini- mum honour trick requirement.
Aside from these trifling dis- crepancies my British friend's
The story of "Rose of the Ran-
a
beautiful, high-spirited Spanish girl who led her people against the rapacious American
In this picture George Burns land-grabbers in the first years of and Gracie Allen provide all the case is "nally proved"
years.
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California's Statehood has thrill-laughter, and hilarious, situations ed motion picture and stage an-in a story that deals with Gracie's diences alike for more than 20 experiences when she is given a free rein over her father's vast Now for the first time this estate... dashing romance of old Monterey George Barbier, anxious to ward comes to the screen with a muai-off the attentions of a gigolo on cal score, with Gladys Swarthout, his daughter Betty, has his family brilliant star of the Metropolitan tawyer, Burns, make over his opera, and John Boles, handsome wealth to Gracie and then goes dramatic singer, in the leading for a holiday. With a fortune atļ roles.
her command Gracie almost drives Music, however, was not blend Earns insane with her reckless ed with the drama of the Spanish spertting.” Dons until its revival for Miss. The climax is reached when she Swarthout and Boles, with stages a show and turns her entire
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NEW BRITISH FILM CO.
Private Capital Of £1,225,000
"UNIVERSAL'S" ASSETS BEING TAKEN OVER
Details of the big film deal, by Charles Bickford, H. B. Warcer, house into a theatre, and there) Willie Howard, Herb Williams, produces a ludicious play and ends which an English group has ac- Grace Bradley and others in the it by a scene from Romeo and quired the Universal Picture Cor- cast,
Jullet in which she takes a part poration's English interests and a Miss Swarthout undertakes a herself.
large holding in Universal's Holly- wood assets, were revealed läst dual role in the picture. She is
month by Lord Portal, head of the jnegotiating syndicate.
cast as the heroine, "Rose" and "HE WAS HER MAN"-STAR
THEATRE
as “Don Carlos,” who rides a great!
white horse in nightly sorties
A private holding company with
against the imscrupulous. Ameri- Here is a highly dramatic story a capital of 1,225,000 is being
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"NACET” cans who are zeeking to wrest the of a thoroughly unscrupulous un-formed to acquire the Universal of America, while Mr.J. Arthur manager of the Universal Cor-RX0. studios in Hollywood, will Safety Razor Dons. She sings five songs and with women and takes his love Lord Pontal and his syndicate to be directors of the English com-associated with Mr. Woolf under output. With Mr. Wilcox as Hal-
**RBOR TRADE MARKG.**
great estates from the Spanish derworld character who has a way Corporation's assets, now owned by Bank and Mr. L. W. Farrow are poration in this country, will be reorganise Universal's Hollywood
|the new arrangement.
son executive, there will be any in- Mr. Charles R. Rogers, formerly terchange of stars, writers and Mr. Frank Ditcham, the present superviser, of production at the technicians
one duet with Boles, and performs where he finds it. The role is en- Mr. C. M Woolf and Mr. Het-pany. the intricate "Sombrero” dance as (Continued at foot of Preceding bert Wilcox become directors of the story unfolds.
moteColumn.)
the Universal Picture Corporation
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