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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Honr Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW. for a wavelength of 355; metres.
355 (845 K.C.'s).
Relay of BB.C. Dance Orchestra The Radio Four 12.30-2.15, p.m.--European Pro- Tamme.
12.30 p.m.-New Light Symphony Orchestra.
1 pm-Local: Time Signal and
The First Bell will be rung at Weather Report 1.30 p.d
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1.03 pm A Recital by Peter
Dawson (Bass-Baritone).
1-15 p.r-Relay-Hong
Hotel Orchestra.
1.30 p.m. -- Reuter
Kong
Press
Rugby Press, Local Weather fore- least, time and announcements.
1.40
p.m.-RelayHong Kong
Hotel Orchestra.
2.15 p.m.-Close Down 4-7 pn-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m-European Programme.
Schubert's 7 p.m.-"Franz
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7.25 p.m.--The Two Grenadiers” (Schumann) sung by Theodore Chali- japine (Bass).
7.30 p.m.-A Relay from London. The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. directed by Henry Hall.
7.30 p.m.-From the Studio.
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8.03 p.m.--Two Humorous nombers
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1.
The King of Zulu,
12.
There's no one with endurance. 8.10 p.m. From the Studio.
THE CHANA MAIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1936
At top, left, a rescue worker is shown being helped out of the shaft at Moberly, Missouri, where four men were imprisoned last month as hundreds of tons of coal and dirt sealed the passages of a coal mine. At right, top, are shown women who waited for hours at the shaft- head. The woman at the left is Mrs. Edna Jarbone, sister of Ed Stonet, Jr., aged: 22, one of the mer entombed. Below, the rescue workers are shown in their desperate efforts to dig a path
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“SPENDTHRIFT”—QUEEN'S THEATRE
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A Jazz Medley by "The Radiovided by some of the screen's best talent in a story neatly combining romance and humour, marks the
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Programme.
You're a honey,
The Scene changes.
3. Wake up and king
14. Yes, we have no bananas-
(Novelty)
5. Little Rendezvous in Honolulu.
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Chopinata Potpourri
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Village Swallows from Austria
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A Night in Venice Potpourri
(art. Weninger)
The Caravan (arr. Leopold)
The Coolies of Sumatra (Jessel)
was firmly convinced that the cycle of semi-operatic musical productions which she launched with “One Night of Love" had run its course. The formula which had proved so successful for her! heretofore was relegated to limbo,) and a newer, more refreshing musical type of film devised. How well she succeeded is evident in her current Columbia production,
FLYING BOAT LEAVES
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TOUR OF INSPECTION ENDS
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Pseudo Thrown-In-
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By Ely Culbertson –
The elimination and throw- in play leaves a profound im pression on average and lesser players who have been its vic- tim. Often they are too cowed to consider whether they really are "caught" or not. They merely make frantic efforts to escape from a trap that may or may not be in working order. The declarer in to-day's hand took full advantage of this state of panic.
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
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West opened the deuce of spades and East cashed two tricks in the suit, after which he led the seven of clubs. Declarer won, drew the adverse trumps, and then played the king and eight of clubs. West won with the jack, East's queen having fallen second club lead.
West should not have been in difficulty for safe exit. He bad, if he chose to use it, a perfect count of the declarer's) hand. Declarer had shown an haps, was too lazy! All be exact holding of four hearts knew was that on some other and three clubs; East's vulner-hand he had given the declarer able two spade bid could not a ruff and a discard, with the have been made on less than horrible result of letting him a five card suit and, therefore, make his contract. South's spade holding was wouldn't do it again! marked as the two 'cards
So he
already played. This left four Instead, he did exactly what diamonds and, since dummy South hoped he would do. He in which Franchot Tone, Walter the second of the R.A.F. Singa-aleo had four, a ruff and a dis- led the jack of diamonds. Connolly and Raymond Walburn pore flying boats which
card could do declarer no earth-Dummy's ace won and the ten WEL to
of diamonds was successfully lend their able support.
have come to Hong Kong in con-
ly good. The most unusual departure apnection with the inspection tour of
But West was incapable of finessed through East's queen-
new offering of Walter Wan-parent in The King Steps Out" Air-Commodore Sydney Smith, counting out a hand or, per-for contract, game, and rubber.
ger's "Spendthrift.".
is the music which was written by A.0.C. will now not be
coming Chief roles in the screen play Fritz Kreisler, voilin virtuoso and here, word having been sent to the of a millionaire youth who had to outstanding.composer. Heard, too, plane at Natrang ordering it to: lose his fortune to find the right will be Kreisler's famed compost-proceed direct to Manila. The girl are carried by Henry Fonda, tion, "Caprice Viennois." Unlike flying boat now in Hong Kong,
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8.30 p.m.-Marck Weber and his young Paramount star: Fat Pater-the accepted classical arias which which brought Air-Commodore ash-blonde English were interpolated in former films, Smith here on Tuesday, took off son, petite actress who plays her first part the songs which Miss Moore sings at 6.25 2.7. this morning for under a new Wanger con-in "The King Steps Out" are all Manila and will meet the other {tract in the film: and Mary from the pen of Kreisler, with plane there.
Brian, cast for the first time Lyrics by Dorothy Fields.
So far no word has been receiv- in her screen career as a vixenish Among other changes noted are led by E.A.F. officials at Kai Tak! “Heavy" in the role of a Southern the colourful settings- the court from the plane at Natrang, and it! belle who is revealed as a gold-of Emperor Francis Josef in Aus-is not known whether it will be digger and fortune hunter. tria and the Bavarian estate of able to carry out the instructions George Barbier, veteran chazao-Dake Maximilian; the lilting ro-ordering it to proceed to Manila. ter. actor who played his mantic screen play by Sidney (If it is unable to do so, however, (Coates) last screen role in this picture, Buchman, a story of gay intrigueļît will return direct to Singapore. 9.29 p.m.-Song Memories.
as the crochety uncle of Fonda, is) and effervesent comedy; the artis-jand will not be visiting the Colony | Form Fours-War Songs Medley aided by Halliwell Hobbes, Rich-tic direction by Josef Von Stern-in any event.
The Big Four. ard Carle and J. M. Kerrigan in berg, a master craftsman with the Sweet Genevieve; At Trinity Church
and the skilful musical Light Opera Male Chorus packing the story with skilled camera; 9.40 p.m.—From the Studio.
comedy. Variety Items by
2 p.m.-News and announcements From London.
9.20 p.m. With a Song in my heart"-Symphonic Rhapsody.
Nee Sa Long Tack (Vocal) * Pollett Gibson (Saxophone) Programme.
1. Songs-Now I'm a Lady.
Can't held lovin' dat Man.
2. Saxophone Solo-Waltz Lewellyn.
love.
2. Song Give me liberty or give me
4. Saxophone Solo-Saxotkun.
5. SongThanks for. inspiration.
10 p.m.-Big Ben from London.
5. Saxophone Solo-Saxarella
Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra Cara Mia (Sievier)
Old Bohemian Town (Marsden) Tango Habanera (arr. Hartley) Obstination (arr. Crook). Mome in the Clock (Hunt) Teddy Bear's Picnic (Bratton) Wedding Dance Waltz (Lincke) Magyar Melodies (arr. Piercy) Your heart called mine (Edgar)
10.30 p.m.----Dance Music. 11 pm-CLOSE DOWN.
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Bad Weather Struck
The two visiting R.A.F. planes, (it will be recalled, struck very bad The story introduces Fonda as
weather on their second day out a polo-playing social light who
from Singapore, and it was agreed runs through $23,000,000 by his
that one of them should turn back. happy-go-lucky habit of always)
to Natrang while the other, which footing the bill. Broke, he sells a "Dangerous," starring Bette carried the Air-Commodore, should string of polo ponies to get to the Davis and Franchot Tone, is mak-carry on to Hong Kong: Kentucky Derby, hoping to make ing a return to the Colony which
Air-Commodore Smith left Hong
a recoup by winning the race with should draw crowded houses, in Kong yesterday shortly after 9 his fast filly. At the Derby he is view of the success it secured am. and flew in the Singapore fly- spotted and landed by Miss Brian when it was first released. ling boat to Canton, where he paid
The horse loses! Fonda's bride! The story centres around Bette la courtesy call on Marshal Chiang shows herself as a fortune bunter Davis as Joyce Heath, a beautiful Kai-shek. He returned at about 3 and deserts him after she has and brilliant actress, whose ambi-pm after an uneventful journey. spent what is left of his fortune. tion and selfishness leaves a trail
The youth sets out to make a suc-of broken hearts and wrecked lives in love! It is the first cess by getting a job, and the behind her.
time in he Philo's adventures that
has mesas through which he sccom-j How Franchet Tone tries. his undergone this experience, and,
romantic plishes the end and finda romance best to reform her and his infatus-the way be reacts to close to home with Miss Pater- tion for her is vividly portrayed on situations is at once humorous son-make the plot.
“THE KING STEPS OUT”— KING'S AND ALHAMBRA
THEATRES.
When Grace Moore set the en- tertainment world' afre with herf
the screen. The picture is a mos and entertaining.
ing drama, well acted and, above). Virginia Brace is the smart
all played understandingly by the society girl who gives him pal- cest.
pitation of the heart, and to save her from police suspicion he risks not only his reputation, but his life.
"THE GARDEN MURDER CASE-MAJESTIC THEATRE
Supporting the two principals! divíne voice în the now memorable:
is a strong cast, each member of “One Night of Love,” frantic pro-i As the super scientific detec-which deserves special mention. ducers scanned the world's opera tire, Edmund Lowe" gives a per- Outstanding in their roles are märts for "ghother Grace Moore.” Zormance in this picture that is Benita Hume, Douglas Walton, They hopefully set out to produce utterly delightful. He crawls his Nat Pendleton, Gene Lockhart, another One Night of Love” and way in and out of a series of H. B. Warner, Kent Smith, Grant succeeded only in approaching but thrilling adventures, more than Mitchell and Frieda Inescort, not surpassing this history-mak force belor în actual danger" of while Henry B. Walthall, Jessie Fing film
sudden death
| Ralph; "Charlós: Trowbridge- and With her new production sche But not one of his thrils can? Etienne Girardot contribute`not- duled and imminent,” Miss Moore be compared to his sudden fallingtably.
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