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"THE DARK ANGEL”—
KING'S THEATRE
BRIDGE NOTES MISFIT HANDS
By Ely Culbertson
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programten will
Recently I made the statement This film is Samuel Goldwyn's that I considered it a sound-philos- latest production released through ophy not to "hang" one trick short be broadcast to-day from... the United Artists, and the chief of a game contract. But I was tors in the powerful and gripping specific in saying that this appli-Hong Kong Broadcasting. Station ZBW. on a wavelength of 355 romantic drama are Fredriced only to fitting hands, with the metres (845 KC.) March. Merle Oberon and Herbert partners voluntarily advancing to Marshall. None has ever been within a trick of game. cast to better advantage.
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Daventry Commentary on First Test Match
ZEK. Programme 12.30-215 pm.-European recorded
programinė.
LIGHTER SENTENCE
IMPOSED
Magistrate Keeps His Promise:
A promise given to a prisoner a week before was kept by Mr. Bernard-Campion, K.C., xt Tower Bridge police-court recently.
Harry" Dickenson, aged 24, Kensington Park-road, Lambeth, was charged on resaand, with stealing a bicycle worth £5, the property of Bartholomew Biley.
"I told you," mid Mt. Campion to Dickenson, “that if you would tall the police where you bad sold this bicycle, I would make a difference in your punishment, I am glad you have done so and I shall keep my promise! You will go to prison for one
If JOG month.
had not done what I suggested it would have been four."
I could have generalised by Merle, delightful in her widely merely advocating aggressiveness publicised new personality. shomon bands that it--or, to use
p.m.-Dance Music-Old of the exoticism and mystery of favourite phrase, "safe hands" favourites by Jack Jackson and his her former roles plays Kitty Vane, meaning those where Eo large, Orchestra. a sweet young English girl, who
1 pm-Local: Time Signal and since, childhood has been loved by penalty is possible]. I have found!
Weather Report.
1.03 pm-Songs by Frances Day one boy, Gerald (Marshall), while this to be winning bridge.
But I cannot be too emphatic in
(Soprano). she loves his cousin. Alan (March)..
1.16 p.m.-Cinema Organ Medley. Months in the trenches bring to warning against the "black sheep"
1.30 p.m.Reater Press Bulletins, gramme from ZEK. on a frequency
and of 640 kilocycles. Alan a realisation of his love for of the contract family-misfits!
8.05 pm--Evie Haye (Contralto). To suggest conservation in their Local: Weather forecast, time 3.
announcements.
Nelson Eddy (Baritone) finto saol and into violent adven. Kitty. Home on leave, be
1.40 p.m.-Light Orchestral Music.
1. You are free (Love is just a 2.15 p.m. Close Down ture with a couple of escaped con- fesses his love but their ecstatic handling is far too mild. One
5-8 pm-European Programme.
game)- victs, is then shown. Net natil he plans to marry on the morrow are might as well advise conservation
5-7 pm-A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. has run the gamut of professions, shattered by a sudden order can-in the handling of nitroglycerine! legitimate and not, does he get celling all leaves. They swear the Extreme, frightened-to-death cau- harriage vows to each other and tion is more to the point. It isn't! near enough to Miss Barrie
next morning- Alan returns to the even wise to try to reach the best admit his love and win hers, to
contract-in a raging fire, one trenches. his gain eventually the fruit of
Alan is reported killed, and the shouldn't be too choosey over the wager.
istory proceeds to a powerful emo-exit one finds!
South, dealer. tional climax and ends on a beauti- ful, heart-gripping note.,
by
to
Both sides vulnerable. S. 7 H 6 2 D. 5 4 2
"MODERN TIMES"-STAR AND MAJESTIC THEATRES
Magnifcently acted, handsomely Written, directed and produced mounted and brilliantly directed, Charlie Chaplin, "Modern The Dark Angel" which Lillian
Hellman and Mordaunt Shairpis. Q 10 8 3 Times" introduces
the
familiar
adapted from a play by Cuy Bolton, H. K 10 7 5 serio-comic little figure of the
most entertaining films in many a YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and tramp in the baggy trousers, der- stands out as one of the finest and D. A Q 8
cinema season. The supporting promptly printed. "China Mall" by and huge shoes into
He is first seen ALS 2 34 Wyndham Street.world." Office, No.
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Henrietta Crosman, Halliday.
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tightening bolts on a moving trackFrieda Inescort, Claude Allister, The bidding: The factory, with its fantastically Georgie Breakstone, Fay Chalde South huge and complicated machines, is like an evilly enchanted forest cott, Cora Sue Collins and others,1s to Charlie, and he gets into all is excellent. sorts of hilarious difficulties here Accordance with Government before the monotony of his work! Ordinance, the EXCHANGE "gets him and he goes temporari- BANKS will be CLOSED for the ly balmy.
BANK HOLIDAY.
Transaction of Public Business on Thereafter, his life is a series WEDNESDAY, the 1st July, 1938,
The First Week Day in July). Hong Kong, 27th June, 1936.
NOTICE
"THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR"QUEEN'S THEATRE
Pass
heart bid wasn't doubled-but if
more
have bid of two-a forcing rebid Yet North was extremely shrewd in his abrupt withdrawal from the bidding. Na-| Paul Muni comes to the screen turally, he greatly would have, pre- of adventures and misadventures in what is said to be his greatest ferred playing the hand at three in the course of which he wanders film characterisation.
clubs, but he didn't at all like into and out of jobs (ranging from Muni portrays Louis Pasteur,the trend of the bidding. Game night watchman to singing waithe great French chemist and bar-seemed out of the question, since ter) and gaol with an admirable teriologist who contributed. 80
he had neither of his partner's] impartiality, and manages along much to science. The story, by suits, and there was a grave dan- the way to play knight-errant to a Sheridan Gibney and Pierre Col-]
Iger that three clubs would serve THE OFFICES of the British lovely little gamine of the water-lings, centres 011 Pasteur's
only to encourage. South toward Tamerican Tobacco Co. (China) from This role introduces Char-battle against ignorance and pre- at least one more bid. The two Ltd. and Associated Companies allie's beautiful and gifted new lead-judice, to save life through ster- P. & G. Building and the Sales ing lady, Paulette Goddard, who ilisation and the use of vaccines the bidding should go into Office at David House have been brings a fresh, radiant young per- against disease.
raréfied atmosphere, the opponents removed to No. 2, Queen's Road. sonality to the screen.
So bitter against him, and 50 Central, (National City Bank of Modern Times" offers a gener-powerful were the physicians who might suddenly come to life with New York's Building, top floor) bus supply of the most novel and hated him, that they succeeded in a big stick.
Hong Kong, Zith June, 1936. hilarious situations Chaplin has having him banished from Paris.
The comedy. in
But Pasteur did not give up his bid three clubs. South hardly which such old familiar people as fight against disease. He strug- could be expected to pass with his Chester Conklin, Henry Bergman zied on in a different
o splendid hand And, just as cer- and Hank Mann play important France and lived to see his work tainly, West would have pounced As it was, roles, is released through United recognised finally and himself on a three heart oid.
on West's opening lead of a club acclaimed.
Josephine Hutchinson plays the and East's trump return, South: part of his faithful wife who shar-could not avoid the lose of six or But the 100 point ed his exile and aided him in his seven tricks. experimental work. The romantic penalty was small compared to Rafael Sabatini's story "Cap roles are carried out by Anita what it would have been with con- tain Blood" has been splendidly Louise, as the daughter of Pasteur, tinued bidding. brought to the screen by Michael and Donald Woods, who portrays
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As a matter of fact, had North
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and excitement.
lieved in the great chemist, Errol Flynn, the handsome Others in the cast include Fritz! young Irishman, one of Holly-Leiber, Henry O'Neill, Porter wood's latest "discoveries." makes Hail, Raymond Brown, Akim ja splendid and romantic figure as Tamiroff, Halliwell Hobbes, Frank Hoar Sous
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THEATRE
APPEAL
Sentence "Contrary"
To Justice
Mr. St. John Hutchinson. K.C., at Middlesex Sessions, last month,) "LOVE ON A BET”—ALHAMBRA described a sentence as "contrary to all modern ideas of justice." He: There are some magnificent
appeared for Fit-Lt. Alfred Ed- scenes of sea-fights-an attack on
Gene Baymond, Wendy Barrie waril Vawser RAF, who appeali Port Royal by a Spanish pirate, and the fight between Blood's ship and Helen Broderick form the led unsuccessfully against his con- three sides of this romantic trio viction and a sentence of two
in ces.
two
and two French frigates--and a who make a three-thousand-mile months' imprisonment in the se truly wonderful exhibition of sword-play in the fight between aunt of unusual love-making and cond division for obtaining
sparkling comedy.
Iringa, valued at £52, from Blood and his quondam partner, A half-clad Raymond emerges Uxbridge jeweller by false preten- Captain Levasseur. Almost every from a sumptuous limousine part, big or small, is in the hands New York's Central Park and It was stated that at the police: a feature player, amongst arrives in Hollywood ten days court Vawser pleaded guilty, but! whom are such names as Lionel later, the winner of a $15,000 he now said that he pleaded guilty Atwill, Guy Kibbee, Forrester wager by reaching the west coast to having pawned the rings, bat Harvey, Basil Rathbone, Henry arbed in a new suit, a hundred certainly not to obtaining the rings Stephenson, Rass Alexander and dollars richer and engaged to by false pretences. others.
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The fulfilment of the romantic Vawser was an MA. "of Cam-) specification of his bet looks bridge and graduated in medicine hopeless, however, with both at the London Hospital During the
*angles of the Air Force service in Irak his skull Įtriangle against himi The was fractured in an: accident,
"one and only" is a destitute deb-which affected his memory. utante who has been persuaded by The deputy-chairman (Mr. St. her parsimonious aunt to pursue John Gore Micklethwait, EC.) a stuffed-shirt millionaire across said that as Vawser pleaded guilty the continent Naturally the in the lower court they could not greedy relative continually opposes hear an appeal against conviction. They were satisfied that the sen- Raymond'a romantic pursuit.
How Raymond nullifies chaper-tence was the right one- onage and the money-marriage Mr. Hutchinson argued that no ideas of his feminine travellers, false pretences had been proved, METAL POLISH takes the blonde star into the air, and the deputy-chairman agreed (Continued at foot of Preceding to state a case on the point for
Column)
consideration by the High Court.
7 pm-A Relay from Daventry, The First Test Match. England v All-India. A Commentary by Ho- ward Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground. London.
7.15 pm-A Recital by Peter Daw- son (Baritone).
1. The Bandolero' (Stuart)..
2. Bedouin Love Song (Pinsati).
3. Don't let the river
(Harper).
4. Just Keepin' On (Phillips).
When I go too old to dreamN
Nelson Eddy
2. If you love me
3
.
My Heart and L
Evie Hayes
Auf Wiedersehen.
Love's old Sweet Song.
Nelson Eddy
3.25 p.m.-A Relay from Daventry. The First Test Match. England
All-India A
by! commentary
dry] Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket
Ground, London.
7.30 pm-From the Studio. Jazz Banjo and Piano Recital by Fred Carpio and Sofronio Faller.
Programme
1. Banjo Solos-
Dance HongTOIM.
Fret Work.
2. Piano Solos-
Bluin' the Black Keys.
Serenade for a Wealthy Widow,
3. Banjo Solos-
Flinka Plunk.
Mazurka de Concert.
Piazo Solos-
Lazy- Rhapsody.
I've got my fingers crossed.
8 pm Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements,
8.35 pm "Love Tales" (arr. Hall) played by the New Mayfair Orchestra. 8:45 pm-A Relay from Daventry. "Your Programmes from Daven- try." A Talk by the Empire Pro- gramme Director..
9 p.m.-News. Bulletin
nouncements.
and An-
9:20 pmA Pianoforte Recital by Simon Barer.
1. Waltz in A 'filat Major, (Op. 42)
(Chopin).
2. Etude in F Minor (Liszt).
3. Islamey-Oriental Fantaisie ·
(Balakirev),
9.37 p.m.-Jack Orchestra. Fox-Trot-
Jackson and his
This'll make you Whistle. There isn't any limit to my love. Jump on the Wagon. Rhythm in a Great Big Way. Pro-Comedy
8.05 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. 11 p-Close Down 8.05-10.35 P European
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My Young Man's Ever so nice. Fox-Trot-
Orchids to my Lady
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