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TOURNAMENT TENSION

By Ely Culbertson

The Theatres

"GORGEOUS HISSY”—KINGS

·AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES

The teaming of the world-wide popular Joan Crawford with Ro- bert Taylor, most sensational "find" in the history of movies since the discovery of Clark Gable, in the Early American Romance The Gorgeous Hussy," is sidered Hollywood's masterstroke

new

The final round of an import-of casting for the year. ant tournament resembles, in

cob-

Not since the celebrated love beam of Garbo and the late John

atmosphere at least, the council Gibert has there appeared on the chamber of the League of Na-cinema horizon a romantic team FOR SALE

tions when the delegates are)

emotional power as that presented by HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY Pondering one of their weigh-0 full of allure and

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1936.--Os sale at all Book-stalls and tier problems. Tension is pain-coupling of the dynamic Miss Craw,} at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A. fully apparent. Frazzled nerves ford and the handsome and ririle are stretched to the breaking

Taylor. -point.

Wadham Street

MISCELLANEOUS

Miss Crawford, in the title role, i plays that gorgeous hussy, Peggy Neal, daughter of a Washington

Under such conditions, it is not unnatural that the calibre YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and of bridge often should suffer- innkeeper in the Jacksonian period

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and firtatious creature. Peggy Office. No. 2A, Wyndham Street more errors at such times than of America's history. A beautiful they would make in a month of real trips from one romance to Telephone 20022.

another, becomes both the rubber play. Today's hand. played in the finals of a team-and the scandal of conventional of-four event. is a glaring ex-Washington and in the end rises ample of experts at their worst. to prominence as the First Lady

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inter-

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMERTA

The following programble

will

be broadcast to-day from the Hong Koar Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wavelength of $55 metres. |($45 KGZ),

Daventry Talk "Foreign Affairs” Recorded Programme

12.30-210 pan-European

Pro

gramma.

12.30 p

-Military Band Music.

1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, and Weather Report.

1.03 pm-A Variety Programme. 125 p-Beater. Press, Rugby res Local Weather Press,

Forecast Time" and "Announcements.

1.40

PmLight

Orchestral Music.

210 pm--Close Down

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme, 7-11 p.m.-European Programme

putt Light Concert Orchestra—

The Nuremberg Doll-Overture,

(Adam).

Song-

The Windmill (Nelson)

Songs

Malcolm McEachern (Bass).

Gitana, Gitara (Romero)

La Pena (Collet)

Violin Soloso.

Raquel Meller.

Waltz in A fat major (Brahms) Danza Expanola (de Falla, a.

Kreisler}

Lacide Menges

Song

For You Alone (Gechl) Thousand Stars are Shining (Rust) Herbert E. Groh (Tenor). 7.30

pm-Closing Local Stock Quotations.

and His 7.33 pm-De Groot

s. In the night (Tate).

4. Desert Song (Romberg).

5. "The Waltz Dream"Selection

(Q. Strauss)

6. Standchen (Stranss).

7. Ay, 25, 43 (Freire).

8 pm-Local: Time Signal and Weather Report

The Studio

Taylor, as "Bow" Timberlake, officer of the ss. Constitution, is the man who sweeps her off her feet and into a marriage which

"Sanders of the River" is 80 proves a gripping test of Peggy O'Neal's character and convictions. vivid," so majestic, so sincere, Orchestra.

1. Until (Sanderson). jand

2 Under the roots of Paris, -YOURS FOR THE ASKING"— mingling of travel. romance and

(Morwith) QUEEN'S THEATRE

drams, that it cannot fail to

be

Success- the most Fast-moving comedy, put over by ful fims of the rest. some of the screen's best charac- "RASPUTIN AND THE

the romantic ter actors, spices story of "Yours for the Asking." Dolores the George Raft and

Unprecedented spectacle, a dra- 8.03 A Jazz Pismo Medley by Costello Barrymore picture which opened yesterday at the Queen's matic plot which reflects world "The Z.B.W. Troubadou Pass 2 clubs Pass theatre. Members of the excellent history, and the most notable 820 pm-Two Numbers by Sir 2 hearts Pass 4 clubs Pass cast supporting the stars include theatrical family in the world, Harry Lander,

Pass Ida Lupino. Reginald Owen, James lend glamour to "Rasputin and

I've something in the bottle for the Metro-Goldwyn- This bad heart contract was Gleason. Lynne Overman, Richard the Empress,"

Gallagher and Edgar Mayer's superfilm, telling the 8.30 pm-Erie Coates' Melodies West "Skeets" defeated four tricks!

Composer and Sym- opened the singleton spade and Kennedy.

story of the fall of the Eomanoffs, played by the the hand developed into Raft, outstanding of filmdom's and bringing together for the hour Orchestra.

CinderellaA Phantasy. cross-ruffing paradise for the polished hard gays," appears as first time on the screen, John,

By the sleepy lagoon. London Bridge-Maren defenders. East won the spadela big-time gambling house pro-Ethel and Lionel Barrymore.

Summer Aftermoon kyll lead with his king: West ruffed prietor who arranges with a society Rasputin, the Mad Monk, is

The Jester at the Wedding. the return of the suit and led agiri, Miss Barrymore, to set up an played by Lionel Barrymore, the

9 pm-News and Announcements diamond. Declarer finessed and ultra-swank gambling layout in ill-fated Czarina by Ethel, and from London East's lone king won. From Miss Barrymore's mansion, which Prince Chegodieff by John in the! 9.20 pm-A Fariety Programme, then on spades and diamonds has been plastered with mortgages production. The Czar is played Song were merrily cross-ruffed until since the death of her banker fa- by Ralph Morgan, previously seen the declarer was dizzy.

ir "Strange Interlude." In the other room, the North-

Miss Parrymore sids him in giv-Wynyard, London South team reached the proper contract and had a chance to ing the place a society atmosphere. makes her American tall pick up 1,000 points, but threw and in drawing the wealthy class in the part of the

4 hearts Pass

Pass!

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Mr. John Mackay.

Take my heart..... Greta Kellez, Song Diana

Bing Crosby. Empty. Sadder stare star, Orchestra

debut Alice Blue Gown

Gay Lombardo and His Boyal incess

it back in the play. Their bid-with which she has always been Natasha, whose romantic affair Focal Duet-Cheer Tip

associated. All is proceeding with John Barrymore rang as en

ding was:

Canadiens.

Curtis and Ames. Judy Garland Reginald Dixon.

Mae Questal.

The Four Aces.

Sandy Powell's 1938. Road Sheera

Sandy Powell and Company.

Vocal-Melody Tramps No. 2

Novelty

South West North East nicely and everybody is happy, but undercurrent throughout the en-Song-Swing, Mister Charle Gleason, tire picture. Tad Alexander is Organ Solo-Waltz Selection 1 heart Pass 2 clubs Pass three of Raft's sides:

Overman and Kennedy. They are seen as the invalid Czarevitch, 12 hearts Pass 5-clubs

Edward (fin'l bid)sfraid the boss is falling for the and prominent roles are filled by Song Party-Welly-Doodle -

C. Henry Gordon and East was hard pressed for a lovely socialite.

To check the romance, they-ar-Arnold.

Authentic makeup reincarnates Safety Razor good opening lead and finally

decided on the fourth highest range with Ida Lupino, beautiful spade. Dummy's ten held the adventuress, a scheme by which the original actors in the strange trick, and now the heart king she is to win Raft, then jilt him, drama, and huge settings, abso- was led East played the ace, She poses as a Society woman, solutely true to the originals, säd declarer ruffed and returned to that Raft will be disillusioned further read dummy with the trump ace. In about society in general.

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cashing the queen and jack of Meanwhile, Miss Barrymore has hearts, declarer had a chance realised that she is in love with)

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"THE THREE GODFATHERS”—! ORIENTAL THEATRE

10 pm London-Big Ben, A Tilk "Foreign Affair" by Sir Frederick LEAD. 10.16

"Whyte, ** Elmous Mar-j

"Bains of Athens (Beatherin Polovtsi March (Burodin) Primitive life of the desert, Prophete Coronation March

(Meyerbeer) to cover himself with glory, the gambler. She concesis

10.30 pm-A Jubilee Music, Hell but slipped. He discarded one fact, however, and aids him in plot-gripping drama of a great sacri- spade and one diamond, ting his campaign for the affee-fice and haunting romance are all

in the screen's bringing to life of Parade.

10.47 pm Cab Calloway and His then. took the diamonditions of Miss Lupino.

Orchestra. finesse. East's singleton king Baft has seen the light at the Peter B. Kyne's epic story "The of diamonds won and another close, but not before the machin-Three Godfathers," with Chester spade lead was ruffed by West, tions of his three sides, Miss La-Morris, Lewis Stone, Walter Bren- declarer losing his spade acel pino and Reginald Owen, posing nan and Irene Hervey The king of clubs accounted for as the girl's uncle, have led him the setting trick.

through a laugh-filled comedy.

"SANDERS OF THE RIVER”

STAR THEATRE

“Sanders of the River,"

Kyne's tale of the three bad men who find a dying woman and her baby in the desert, and, who, one by one, sacrifice their lives

to bring the child to civilisation and safety, is told with elaborate in the new picture. is staging

11 pmClose Down

FIVE CONVICTS ESCAPE

Following Murder Of Warder

Proper reasoning by declarer would have brought his contract home. He should have discard- jed two spades, including the jace, on dummy's queen and jack of hearts! He knew he could something quite new in Am Morris plays Bob, leader of the Paris. Five convicts escaped and is based outlaws, a hard-boiled" liker last month from the prison at An- afford to lose two tricks to the entertainment

Wale who is the list to lay down his necy, Haute Savoie, after killing a king of diamonds and clubs, the popular Edgar The one thing to guard against lace stories of the same title. If life for the safety of the mite of warder. * - was a ruff in the spade suit. He deals skilfully with British rule in humanity, he and his two cohorts] could hardly guess that East Africa, a subject which hitherto set out to sa72,

Frontier-güirds were looking) had the unguarded king of dia has been conspicuously and sur-Lewis Stone is "Doc, second making for the Swing frontier. monds, but that was unimpor- prisingly ignored by British film of the bandits, and Walter Bren- tant except for an extra tricic producers. It represents quite the nan plays Gus, who lends comedy out for them. most dificult fim task ever at to the trio. Morris gives & virile, usin tempted by a producer in England, convincing performance, and his

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