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"THE RETURN OF SOPHIE LANG"-QUREN'S THEATRE

1936

SILENT HUSBAND

He Got On Her Nerves

Mrs. Emily Sturgeon, of S Leonards-road, Windsor, applied to the Windsor magistrates last month for "a separation order against her husband, Reginxid, Sturgeon, on the ground that for two years he had not spoken to her, and that the strain was ruin-

ing her nerves. He had giren her no housekeeping money since Christmas.

She was granted an order, and

the husband was directed to pay her 15% weekly.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong: Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelenrth of 355 metres.

(845 K.Cs).

Daventry Relay-Tourist Trophy Motor-Car Race Dance MusİC 12.30-215 pm-European recorded

programme..

19.30 pm-Concert Items 3pm-Local:

Time Signal and

(Mr. Culbertson continues his reporting of a bridge game de-

A fast-moving story of adven- to married couples," at which he acted as referee. He tare, intrigue and romance, un- fines the players for their errors spoiled by emphasis on the melo- according to degree.)

dramatic, is presented in this pic- "Perhaps I am being con-türe with Gertrade Michael play Iceited." Mrs. Black said, "but Iing the title roley

should like to point out that up A successor to the film of two

this stage I have through with only one measly years ago which introduced Sophie this city of gold-mad, love-hungry to screen audiences, "The Notori-men and becomes queen of the This remark acted as a borabjous Sophie Lang" the picture Bella Donna, a notorious cafe weather Report

1.03 pm-A Variety Programme. to the cordial entente previous-picks up the yarn of the lovely run by Louis Chamalis, (Edward-

1.30 pm-Renter Press, Engby Press, Local: Weather forecast time ly existing between the two lifter of jewels and hearts at a G. Robinson).

Men risk their fortunes for aand arouncements. women. Mrs. White, who had date several years after the close

staile S she presides over been fined twice, once $5 and of the first story. once $10. took up the challenge Sophie Lang, believed dead, in Chamalis' crooked roulette wheel as though the gauntlet had reality is in hiding. She has given but she has grown hard and cold teen flung directly at her. up her light-fingered ways and as the diamonds with

"Yes. I've noticed

that has become the trusted companion has decked her. Hating all men, blondes pay few fines," she said of an elderly, wealthy collector of she suddenly meets a man from sweetly. "Perhaps we should gems, Elizabeth Patterson. Her another world. Jim Carmichael have asked Mr Culbertson to former companion in crime, Sir (Joel McCrea), a young miner who referee!"

Guy Standing, has returned to his has made his strike. They fall in "Helen!" reproved her hus-old ways after spending several love and Swan sees her life at the Bella Donna for what it is. But band.

years in prison. The women glared at each other. I used my handkerchief vigorously on my heated brow and the next hand was dealt.

West, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

WEST

NORTH

Mr. White S. 2.

HQJ8 3 2

D. Q J 9 6

Mr. Black

C. 4 3 2

EAST-

Mrs. Black

S. 10 7 4 3

S. AJ 9 8 6

H. 9 7

Terms: Cash on Delivery

D. K 8 2 LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. C. K 3 6 5

Hong Kong, 4th September,

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction.

от

Tuesday, the 8th. September, 1936 commencing at 230 pm.

at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

E. 10 5 4

D. A 7 5

C. A Q SOUTH

Mrs. White

S. KQ 5

H. AK 6

D. 10 4 3

C. J 10 9 7

The bidding:

North East West Pass Pass 18. 13S. Pass 4S.

Fass Pass Redble

"

which he

a

140 pm--New Dance Selections. 2:15 pm-Close Down. 47 pm-Chinese Studio Concert.

European Pro- 7 p.-12.35 am. ----

p.m.--Conchita Supervia (Mezzo-

Richard Crooks (Tenor). New Light Symphony Orchester. 1. Orchestra-

ramme. Soprano).

Two Symphonic Rhapsodies

(Eric Coates).

(a) I pitch my lonely Caravan. (b) Bird Songs at Eventide;

heard you singing.

Danza (Granados).

Granada (Albeniz)

Orchestra—

Sophie and her wealthy friend when Jim learns her identity he sail for America, having in their thinks she has been toying with possession the famous Krueger him and experiences a bitter dis-2 Songs- diamond. Sir Guy sails on the illusionment. However, his faith same boat. He recognizes Sophie in her is revived and, after and insists that she aid him in the series of exciting and perilous ad-3. theft of the rare stone. When she ventures, the lovers escape the wrath of Chamalis and jealous refuses he takes the diamond and

to throw suspicion on face the future together. manages her.

Meanwhile, Miss Michael has "SPLENDOR"-STAR THEATRE met Ray Milland, Foreign corres-

Written by Rachel Crothers,

pondent for a New York paper.. The romance that begins is car- "Splendor" tells the story behind ried through the rapid-fire events New York's Fifth Avenue the ¡pretence, the struggle to keep up a which follow.

has front. Miriam Hopkins is cast as At the close, romance triumphed, the stone is back with a pretty Southern giri who marries its rightful owner, Sir Guy is ar the scion of the crumbling Lorri- thair name and

Conchits Superviz.

Intermezzo (Coleridge Taylor). Prelude (Haydn Wood).

WHITE GLOVES & HANDBAGS

at astonishingly Low Prices!

CHINA

EMPORIUM

Nohei I Kuolan Lani

Sweet Hawaiian Dream Girl-Waltz.

My Sougs goes round the World Underneath the Blue Hawaiian Skies

4. Songs-

O Song Divine

5. Orchestra-

Richard Crooks.

Parade of the Tin Soldiers

(Jessel). Policeman's Holiday (Ewing);* Song

Nirvana (Weatherly Adams). 7.40 pm--Hawaiian Music

(Continued on Next Column)

Hawaiian Paradise

Hawaiian Happiness Medley

Spin-Locals Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and announcements

8.30 pm-A Variety Programme. Piane Solps!--

*Medley No. 190.

Song-

Charlie Ken

Little Village Green

The Vagabond Laver (Tenor). Orchestra-

Romance in Moonlight

rested and all's right with the more family, whose sole remaidanised only so long as their] Vocal-

Oh Susannah; We'll rest at the end

of the Trail

world. To reach that happy situa-ing assets are tion, however, the principals have their Fifth Avenue mansion. How leader holds the whip of fear to

The Rocky Mountaineers. an exciting the girl is manoeuvred by her sel-restrain avarice and jealousy, and been led through

Humorous-

Sandy the Farmer series of adventures, with police fish mother-in-law into an affair one of the picture's thrill high-

Sandy Powell and his Company. and press baulked at every turn in with a wealthy and influential man lights is a revolt within the gang their search for Sophie, and with in order to secure luxury for her just as Dix closes in.

Adapted from Erie Stanley Gar-Organ Solos--

the story

The King Steps Out Medley South the diamond passing from hand to husband's family is told in defer's "Fugitive Gold."

Reginald Foozt. hand until it lands back in Miss telling strokes. The career-mad builds, to suspenseful romantic

Song- young husband is finally awakened! Patterson's collection.

drama when Dix falls in love with A Pretty Girl is like a Medley to the truth, however, and the the sister of his brother's slayer.

("The Great Ziegfeld”) istory ends on a happy note.

Margaret Callahan, who is fea-

Frances Day (Soprano) Miss Hopkins is more beautiful

tured in the feminine lead, is join-Band-Six Hits of the Day and appealing than ever as the ed in the supporting cast by Sheila Vocal-A Melody from the Sky lbride, and Joel McCrea is splendid

Les Allen and his Canadian Bacċelors Terry and Erik Rhodes. Flushed with the success of his as the husband. Helen Westley

Orchestra-Aloha, Marinha! first directorial efforts on "Sins of is grand as the mother-in-law and Man," with Jean Hersholt in the Paul Cavanagh is suavel attrac starring role, Gregory Ratoff, who tive as the "other man" Billie collaborated with Otto Brower on Burke, David Niven. Goldwyn's the production, has almost decided new "discovery," Katherine Alex to forego acting for à directing ander and Ruth Weston also shine

Pass Dble

(final bid) Mrs. White led the king of hearts and Mr. Black laid his cards down as dummy with an Black Wood Ware, Teak Dining apologetic air.. Room & Drawing Room Furnitare,, "Guess I slipped again," he Bed Room- & Office Furniture, mumbled.

FURNITURE

comprising:

of the Hong Kong and Kowloor Wharf & Godown. Company, Ltd, a‹ Kowloon, whence and/or from wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will not be lande here, unless notice has been giver 45th hours prior to vessel's arrival, bur carried on from, port to port to the final port of call to which the option. extends.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th inst. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 18th inst. or they will A

not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the

9th inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors. Messrs. Goddard &. Douglas in the presence of Consignees concerned.

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FOR SALE.

FLOWERS and VEGETABLE

SEEDS

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"SINS OF MAN” -- KING'S

THEATRE

"FRA DIAVOLO”—MAJESTIC THEATRE

An unusual predicament com-

pels Laurel and Hardy to become members of a bandit gang in this feature-length comedy.

Laurel and Hardy are seen as

a couple of carefree vagabonds. They have saved their money. At

Piano Solo

You never looked so beautiful

Carroll Gibbons.

Band-

Stars Over-Broadway---Selection Queen of Hearts-Selection

9 pun-News and announcements from London.

9.20 pm-Vocal Gems— “White Horse Ian”. (Ezik Charell)

the Dance 9.30 pm-A Relay of Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room

10 p.m.-Big Ben from London. 11.15 pm-A Relay from London. A commentary on the Royal Auto-

band surround the

£37,500,000 BILL

What Insects Cost India

Glass & Porcelain Ware, Alamin "Yes. I guess you did!" his um & Brass Ware, Cutlery, Orna- wife said, with a vitriolic glare. ments, Linen. Electric Table Fans "That's quite a double raise you

have there?". Lamps, etc. etc.

The ace of hearts followed career.

Eatoff is one of Hollywood's "SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR”—– One Refrigerator (Kelvinator), the king and then a club shift

sought-after character

ALHAMBRA THEATRE On View from Saturday, the was made. Mrs. Black took the most

ace and led the club queen. actors. His Russian dialect is fami- September 1936.

She ruffed her third heart and liar to every moviegoer and he car} Terms: Cash on Delivery led a spade to the jack, losing play comedy and drama with equal -Using to-day's battle against and decide to take life easy.

LAMMERT BROS., to the queen.

Later, South's facility. Ratoff, however, has had crime as the background for tur. which moment a couple of bandits Auctioneers. trump king took the setting a long-standing ambition to be be-bulent romance, Richard Dir's hold them up and take away their

hind the camera instead of in new picture "Special Investiga savings. It then occurs to Laurel mobile Club Tourist Trophy Motor Hong Kong, September 4, 1936. trick.

Belfast, Northern Ireland. "Well, how much?" asked front of it, and Producer Daryl tor," in which he teams with Mar- that it is easier to steal than to Car Race over the Ards Cirenit near

make money honestly.

12.15 am-News and Announce- Undertaking the career of high-meats. Mr. Black with pseudo-hearti-F. Zanuck acceded to his request garet Callahan, dashes the myth that he be allowed to participate of gangland efficiency to show that

they eventually way robbers,

12.35 am-CLOSE DOWN. I hesitated before I answer in the directing of Size of Man, the co-operation and courage of

confront Diavolo, known through- Selection of the Best Varieties of er I realised that this was in which production he has more G-Men can lead to only one end in jout the countryside as the notori- |

the battle of their organisation RELIABLE and TESTED going to be the most difficult than an ordinary, interest.

ious bandit chief. Pretending to It all began a few years ago on/ with mobs disorganised by greed, be the great,chief himself, Hardy situation yet encountered, be- cause again I had to brave the a train journey between Chicago jealousy, and cowardice..“ wrath of the red-haired Mrs. and New York. Ratoff had taken

Dix, in this role, has more than or discovers his mistake, but it is too late to make a getaway.] White. I thought wistfully of along several books to pass away loyalty to the Department of Jus- The chief's Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Reading

dodging the issue, fining only the time and one was a novel by tice to spur him on, portraying a comedians and make them prison-

gangland lawyer CI "mouth-ers. Southampton. Mr. Black, who, I knew, Joseph Roth, signees are requested to inform the Messrs. Arthur Yates & Co., Ltd. wouldn't "squawk," and keep- Ratoff was immensely impressed piece' who turns Special investi- Hardy is sentenced to be hang- Imports and Exports Office that thes

Sydney-ing myself out of an explosion, by the work and upon reaching gator, and swears to wipe out the cd, and Laurel is given the job of 000 is done to crops in India every have such goods for examination.

in the hangman.

The comedians are year by insect pests, it is calculat but my stern Scotch heritage New York opened negotiations to most dangerous mobsters Philadephia.

to country, when they murder his saved temporarily when they con-ed by the Imperial Institute of came to the fore.

purchase it On his return "Five dollars from you, Mr. Hollywood he had it transcribed brother. This RKO Radio sent to be the personal aides of Agricultural. Research

"But

The havoc is equal to about 10 said: Black," I

you into screen form and submitted it pays especial tribute to the United the bandit chief, who is in quest

per cent of the total value of weren't the only culprit. Your to Mr. Zanuck, who immediately States Government Men through of a beautiful lady's jewels. wife, by expert play, could have decided to put it on the produc- the fact that each of them is In addition to the comedy team India's harvests: made the hand! South's tion schedule.

jshown to fight as fearlessly as and Dennis King," the supporting Intensive research which gives [double strongly indicated that Ratoff confessed his interest in though he had Dix's desire for re-cast includes Theima Todd, James great promise of progressive re-

Finlayson, Lucille Brown, Arthur ductions of this waste is she held both trump honours the production to Zanuck and be- venge. After the ace and queen of cause of the fact that. Batof had¦

The killers however, remain or-Pierson and Henry Armetta. being made at the institute. clubs were out of the way, the first recognized it as excellent heart should have been ruffed screen material, Zanuck rewarded and the club king cashed for him with the post of co-director. diamond discard Then the fourth club should have been For the information of visitors led and ruffed in the closed the following list of some of the hand. Next the ace and king! highest points on the Island and of diamonds and the diamond. Mainland is published:----

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