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7.15-19.30
At 2.30, 5.10,
.30 p.m.
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John BARRYMORE.
Herman BING - Tom BROWN, A ROBERT Z. LEONARD Production
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"ESPIONAGE”
with EDMUND LOWE— MADGE EVANS
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TO-DAY AT 2.30
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4 GREAT STARS IN A RIOTOUS COMEDY
Libelled Ladu
Villiam POWELL Jean HARLOW Myrna LOY Spencer TRACY
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SPECIAL CONCERT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 FAREWELL APPEARANCE
WORLD'S FOREMOST VIOLIN VIRTUOSO
JOSEF
LAMPKIN
INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS MUSICAL GENIUS Presenting an all new pro- gramme of popular selections. by famous composers. NOW AT POPULAR PRICES $3.00, $2.00, $1.00, 50c.
All Servicemen half price except 50 cts. seats
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 7, 1987.
LONDON READY
CORONATION
Streets Going Gay In Anticipation
MORE CEREMONIAL REHEARSALS
London, To-day.
Rehearsal for next Wednesday's great occa- sion, both along the processional route and in West- minster Abbey, are now drawing to a close.
Nearly everybody who will participate in the event from the King and Queen to messenger boys have now assisted at the preliminary ar- rangements and has an excellent idea of the part he or she will play.
EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE FORESEEN HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN ORDER TO GUARD AGAINST HITCH OF ANY KIND.
THE DOMINIONS AND COLONIAL TROOPS, INCLUDING THE INDIAN CAVALRY, STILL HAVE TO MARCH OVER THE ROUTE, AND THIS WILL BE THE THIRD OF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING REHEARSALS WHICH HAVE ATTRACTED THOU- SANDS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL PARTS OF LONDON.
Some carriage processions will also be formed then.
ter, other members of the Royal Family and many notables attended the rehearsals at the Abbey.
The processional route is already a long avenue of striking decora- Princess Elizabeth and Princess tions but many other parts outside Margaret Rose also attended the the favoured thoroughfares are not rehearsal and gravely took their al- behind, notably the area governed lotted places in the chancel-Reu- · by the City Corporation and the ter.. City of Westminster.
MAGNIFICENT SCENES
Thus Fleet Street and the Strand
are themselves magnificent.
Suburban residents have been equally at pains to display loyal emblems.
JOSEF LAMPKIN
Chinese Song In Recital To-night
The violinist's interpretation of But perhaps the outstanding Mr. Harry Ore's arrangement of the signs of pleasure are afforded in Chinese Melody, Raindrops Falling the poorer parts, where streamers On The Banana Tree, should be an have been hung across the streets unusually interesting feature of Mr. and bunting and loyal greetings Josef Lampkin's violin recital at the have converted mean streets into Oriental Theatre at 9.30 to-night. joyous thoroughfares.
The recital is in the nature of a as he will
Local subscriptions for this pur-farewell performance Malay States,
pose and for open air festivities leave for Manila; on Coronation night have been col-Indo-China and Java next week. lected this last twelve-month.
SEATS SOAR IN PRICE Coronation seats at all figures up to 25 guineas, affording in some
His first appearance in Manila will be the occasion for the first public playing of the Filipino Raphsody composed by Dr. Santiago of the Filipino Conservatory of Music and cases such amenities as running Director of the Philharmonic, who buffets, wireless and sitting-rooms has also offered his service as ac- for the spectators, have been a companist steady market for several weeks, Mr. Lampkin'
programme to-
though in some cases the oppor night is an entirely new one includ- tunity for seeing the Royal procès-ing "The Prayer," by the late Pro- sion is not particularly favourable. fessor Hubay who was Mr. Lamp- Grandstands have been erected at kin's master a few years ago. Fol- every conceivable point of vantage lowing is the complete programme:
1. Larghetto, Handel. 2. Sonata (Devil's Trill) Tar-
tini.
of
-on railway bridges, tide and
Park Lane on the Park
even as superstructures on the decks of Thames steamers which moor up to the Embankment.
QUAND SCALÉ
The illuminations will be on the grand scale. From the lofty Shell Mex building, on the Victoria: Em- bankment, where stood formerly the Hotel Cecil, which is visible for miles from London, will glow two huge electrical beacons with flame effects.
3. Concerto A Major y (Huba
Cadenzas) Mozart.
(a) The Prayer (1st Perform-
ance) Habay. (b) Chorus of Dervishies, thoven
Arbe
(c) Valse of Sadness,. Vecsey. (d) The Wind (By request)
Vecsey.
(e) Chinese Song, "Raindrops falling on the Banana- tree
(f) Moto Perpetuo, Paganini. Mr. Harry Ore will be at the
Yesterday Queen Mary, the Prin- cess Royal, the Duchess of Glouces- Piano.
A
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