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CENTRAL THEATRE

Paramounts: Sound Pictures R TO-DAY to SATURDAY At 2.15, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 P.M

America's Sherlook Holmes

From the best-sel-

ling detective story,

The picture acclaim.

ed by the author

25 "better" than

the popular book. Directed by Malcolm St. Clair,

WITH

WILLIAM POWELL JAMES HALL

LOUISE BROOKS

JEAN ARTHUR

NOW

Paramount Picture

On The

All-Talking Screen

THE CANARY MURDER CASE

A PHILO VANCE STORY Mind pitted against One of the mind! mit baffling and: surprising atories

ever written and

you See and Hear the tense, gripping dramsk

S.S.VAN DINE,

You have read this detective story

YOU WILL SEE AND HEAR IT

On the Talking Screen

Another Super-Production" at Popular Prices.

NEXT CHANGE

Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Mary Nolan, William Powell In the Talking Screen's Most Brilliant Comedy-drama.“

"CHARMING SINNERS"

W. Somerset Maugham's Delightful Marital Comedy

A Paramount Picture

BOOKING AT ANDERSON AND THE THEATRE. (TELEPHONE 25720).

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1930.

CHUM

WILLIAMS

RINGS EDDIE SELZER'S DOOR BELL

PRESENTLY RINGS

BELL AGAIN TO ASK. HOW LONG DOES ED- DIE HAVE TO PRACTICE

15-31

LABOUR EGOTISM

CHARGE.

ITALIAN REPLY TO THE AUSTRALIANS.

MAS..SELZER TELLS HIM THAT EDDIE IS PRACTICING AND CANT

·COME OUT NOW

In a leading article in his news- paper, the Popolo d'Italia, the Duce's brother Araldo Mussoling takes up the question of the recent friction at Innisfail, Australia, between Italian and Australian agricultural workers. He attri butes the blame to the "Labour egoism" ruling in Australia, and

writes:-

"In Labour-Australia, an at- tempt is being made to establish a privilege in respect of agricultur- al labour. The efficiency and the propensities of other peoples for hard work are feared. "It is not so much racial jealousy as a form of downright egotism which Becks cut out competitive nations from the advantages of production and labour. This conclusion ia a'

to

PERFORMS DIFFICULT FEATS OF BASEBALL OUTSIDE WINDOW TO ENTERTAIN: EDDIE

By GLUYAS WILLIAMS

CALLS UNDER LIVING- ROOM UNTIL EDDIE LEAVES PIANO AND -„COMES TO WINDOW FOR LONG TALK.

RINGS BELL AGAIN TO ASK IS EDDIE ALMOST THROUGH NOW

(Copyright, 1930, by The Bell Syndicats, Inc.)

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON

1

3535 METRES.

11 to 11.30 a.m-Commercial News, 11.30 am to 12.30 p.m.-Chinese

programme

1230 to 1.20 p.m.--Mid-day Euro

1.30

pean programme of Columbia records selected and supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co. and p.m.-Weather report local time. Mid-day programme continued.

p.m.-Close down,

6 to 8 pm. Evening European programme of Columbia records selected and supplied by 3fessra Anderson Music Co. "Mignon "Overture, Milan Sym

phony Orchestra. "Scherzo " and Album Leaf," Cello Solo by W. H. Squire with Piano.

"Four Ways"-Suite, Northwards and Southwards, Regal Cinema Orchestra

severe one, which places the EngThe Meanderings of Monty," Fish (sic) people in a bad light, and is in ironical contrast to the too frequent assurances of Labour and democratic humanitarianism.”

Claim to Gratitude.

After stating that "every people which is prolific and active has a moral right to work in every field of activity," Bignor Mussolini

| continues: D

"In this respect the Italian peo- ple has a claim upon the world's gratitude. There is no sphero which it has not given proof of its genius, and the boycotting now reported is a particularly unjust and ungrateful nct."

It will be borne in mind that Italian statisticians forecast Italy

&$

the only European country which in thirty years time will ill be increasing its population. This assumption, right or wrong, is the one generally held and acted upon in Rome

WHERE IGNORANCE IS

BLISS.

??

HEADMISTRESS REVISES AN OLD SAW. Any-increase-in-the number of mixed schools was deplored by Miss E. Addison Phillips, the president, who spoke at the fifty-sixth an nual conference of the Association of Head Mistresses, held in the Croydon High School for Girls.

Mies Phillips said that in under taking the provision of suitable education the State had taken

Talking by Milton Hayes, "The New Moon" (Lover, Come Back to Me. and One Kiss), Evlyn Laye and Chorus." The Pirates of Penzance-Vocal Gems, Columbia Light Opera Company."

At Home, I'm "My Wife's Hus-,

band; But When I'm Away, I'm Me" and "Where Does Daddy Go To", Tom Clare at *the Piano..

My Old Kentucky Home" and Carry Me Back to Old Viz giany," The Century Quartette with Banjo Accompt. "Valse_Triste" and "Slay Dance in E Minor," The Cherniavsky Trio (Violin, Cello and Piano). "Mercenary Mary" (They Still Look Good to Me; I'm a Little Bit Foad of You), Duet: Peggy O'Neil and A, W. Baskcomb. Community Medley"Quick Step and Hunting Medley " Quick Step, Debroy Somers Band. Soberzo" and At the Brook,"?

The Cherniaveky Trio, "Invitation to the Valse" and

Chaut Sans Paroles," J. H Squire Celeste Oetelte. "Homing "and Softly Awakes My Heart, Muriel Brunskill,

Contralio

"La Gioconda Dance of the Hours," Columbia Symphony Orchestra,

MRS, SELZER, APPEARS FROM KITCHEN WHERE' SHE IS GETTING READY

·FOR 'A TEA-PARTY AND DRIVES EDDIE BACK TO

PIANO

MRS. SELZER REALIZES THAT AT THIS RATE SHE'LL NEVER BE READY FOR TEA-PARTY AND EDDIE IS EXCUSED FROM FUR- THER PRACTICING

THE SILVER SCREEN.

WESTERN ROMANCE AT

THE QUEEN'S.

Theatre patrons at the Queen's

Theatre prefer their entertainment packed with expectancies and a pronounced note of romance, if the enthusiastic reception accorded

r

Romance of Rio Grande can be accepted as a sign of popular taste.

The new all-talking Fox Movie.

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tone, featuring Warzer Baxter,

Mary Duncan, and Antonio Moreno, has proved a magnet to local fans, the management. according to With its gripping incidents growing out of the conflict between early settlers of the Western wastelands, and the exploits of Baxter as the romantic cabellero, "Romance of the Rio Grande" (which is, an Alfred Santell production) is win- ning high praise as one of the out- standing Western dramas to appear since the enception of talking pic

tures.

The Canary Murder Case."

The perfect figure and superb dancing grace which brought Louise Brooks fame on the stage and the opportunity for a screen career, was responsible, in a large measure, for her selection to play the rôle of "The Canary in Paramount's.

The Canary Murder Case," which will open to-day for five days at the Central Theatre.

S. S. Van Danc, author of this detective story describes Margaret Odell, The Canary" as "the most beautiful, the most tantalizing, and the most expensive playing basking in the glow of Broadway'a midnight sun.

In The Canary Murder Case," Miss Brooks is the featured figure in a gorgeous-stage-presentation: which includes a chorus of 70 girls. In addition to unusual demanda upon acting skill, the rule alto re- quired that its portrayer display a

"Two Eyes of Grey" and "The

Your Garden of

Heart, Charles Harrison, Tenor Loves Old Sweet, Song" and figure which easily put in the "Poem," The J. H. Squire shadows those of 70 of the most Celeste Octette. pm Chinese programme relayed beautiful girls the casting depart

from the Ko Ching Theatre. great wisdom and a true sense of 11 p.m.-Close down.” values. The Board of Education/ had done a great work for second

upon itself a spirtual responsibil8 ity which demanded in its officers

ary education during the past; quarter of a century.

The horror of anything highbrow, Continuing, she said that girls and a feeling of superior honesty Lduring the period, e adolescence in declaring this horrar, expressed poeded the care and guidance of by the ciders at home, was apt to wonen. Tekeners would, therefore choke the good med tea tarer deplore that, in the interest of preciation of the arts that was economy, the number of mixed struggling to life in the more fav schools should be increased; they ourable temperature of the schools believed that they might as well The old egregious motto "where kill a man as kill a good school, ignorance is bliss 'tis folly to be

ment of the Paramount studios Hollywood could assemble.

Miss Brooks toured with the Ruth St. Denis dancers, played in George White's Scandals of 1924," danced

and returned t Xork to Appear in Florenz Ziegfeld's "Louis the Fourteenth and in his Follies. Then she sigaed Paramount contracts pape

William Powell, James Hall, Jean

and they would therefore desire to wise needed to be replaced by Arthur and Miss Brooks are the safeguard the existing secondary where attainable knowledge could

CanseYN schoolsd

have changed the issue of events featured players in "The Cas (Continued at foot of neat column). ignorance has the guilt of vice. Murder Case.

She Risked Her Life

Attempting to disarm the man she hated to the man she wanted. But the man she loved wanted another.

intri-

guing beauty.

WILLIAM FOX BRITI

OMANCE KIO GRANDE

with WARNER BAXTER

MARY DUNCAN *•, ANTONIO. MORENO From the novel Conquistador? by Katherine Fullerton Gerouid ALFRED SANTELL production

An All Talking FOX MOVIETONE With Music.

AT THE

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

At 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

Romance and intrigue in a clever new comedy-drama-

AT THE

POLA NEGRI

IN

GOOD

ANDTM

NAUGHTY

STAR

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.

JOHN BARRYMORE

AT THE

WORLD

Come

ETERNAL LOVE

At 5.30 & 9.20.

TUESDAY TO THURSDAY

At 230 & 7.15–Interpreter At 5.15 & 9.20—Orchestra

Come and see these two big chiefs in The Life of Riley." They'll make you

you cry.

laugh until

Cherie Murray and Georfa Sidney The Life of Riley

MAJESTIC THEATRE

TO-DAY ONLY 2.30, 5.30, 7.20 & 9.20 PM.