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CENTRAL THEATRE EParamount's Sound Pictures R MONDAY to WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 to 12 Daily at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.

GIRLS AND MUSIC SONG AND FUN

And a throbbing love story that will tear your heart out. Hoar Helen Kuno's latest hits. Sco William Powell's love-making.

POINTED HEELS

A Paramount Picture

With William Powell, Helen Kane, Fay Wray and Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, A Gorgeous Revue in Technicolor

NEXT CHANGE, THURSDAY, NOV. 13-

Rapturous, Ravishing, Riotous Entertainment! The greatest galaxy of Broadway stars ever seen or heard on the screen i The glorious Mary Eaton! The riotous Eddie Cantor! The incom. parable Rudy Vallco! The tragic-voiced Helen Morgan! In a stupendous, brilliant musical show personally supervised by Florenz Ziegfeld ! Romance, song, dance and rollicking humour! Blended into two hours of captivating entertain. ment!

FLORENZ ZIEGFELD'S.

GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL

with

Mary Eaton

Directed by Millard Webb Written by J. P. McEvoy

Daneri by Ted Shawn

`a Guramount Picture

A 'Gorgeous Revac

in

TECHNICOLOR

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New Fanling Golf Course

Local Sport:

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1930.

SNAPSHOTS OF A MAN LOOKING FOR THE SMOKER

By GLUYAS WILLIAMS

CLIMBS ABOARD LAST CAR OF MORNING TRAIN AS USUAL, TO ENJOY CIGAR AND NEWSPAPER:

BEGINS TO FEEL CONSPIC- UOUS LEAVING THIS TRAIL OF STRONG CLEAR SMOKE. TRIES TO HIDE CIGAR IN PALM OF HAND

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

SETTLES HIMSELF COM FEELS UNEASILY SOME- FORTABLY AS TRAINING IS WRONG TURNS STARTS

GETS UP HASTILY AND STARTS FORWARD. NEXT AND SEES WOMEN IN THE CAR IS FULL OF WOMEN CAR. EMOXER MUST HAVE: "TOO. BEEN SHIFTED FORWARD

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON

355 METRES.

EARL HAIG FUND APPEAL.

TRAIN LURCHES.. BURNS PALM OF HAND, DROPPING PAPER

11 to 11.30 a.m.-Commercial news. 11:30a.m.-Chinesa programme. 12.30 p.m.-European programme, 1.30 p.m.-Weather report

2 p.m.-Close down,

5 p.m.-Chinese programme,

7 p.m.-European programme of Victor records supplied by Messrs. Moutrie & Co.

Organ Recital,

"Souvenir" (Drdia) and Medita

THIS MORNING

DOOR OF NEXT CAR STICKS. HAS TO PUT CIGAR IN MOUTH IN ORDER TO USE BOTH HANDS.

CONDUCTOR TAPS HIM AND DAYS. THIS ISN'T THE SMOKER

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

(a) "Morning. Dew," (b) The Old Oak Tree" and "Love's Sweet Song."-Arthur Old Meale.

"In A Monastery Gardon" (Ketel by) and "In A Persian Mar ket."--Reginald Foort, Pipe Organ Solo.

7.30 p.m.-From the Studio: An appeal for the late-Field Mar- shal Earl Haig's Toppy Day Fand," by the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. 7.43 p.m.-From the Stadio: The Rev. H. R.. Wells will give the 10th lesson on "Cantonese for Everyone."

8.15 p.m. "Plantation Songs."-Paul Robe-

805, Bass.

Negro Spiritale" Flonzaloy

Quartet, Instrumentalists.

p.m. Experimental relay period.

9.30

·

REACHES SMOKER,CI-] BAR HAVING BONE OUT! HAS NO MATCH. FEELS TOO CRUSHED TO TRY TO BORROW ONE

9-8

LESSON SERMON.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG.

THE SILVER SCREEN.

"THE KISS" SHOWING AT THE QUEEN'S.

Tho Kiss," starring Gretn Garbo, ie, being shown to crowded houses at the Queen's Theatre, and movie fans who appreciate a clever and powerful plot should make it a point of seeing this film. Greta Garbo, who takes the role of the

wife who tries to romain true tô

her husband although she has no love for him, shows some excellent noting.

The story concerns that of Irone Guarry, wife of a wealthy silk mer. chant of Lyons, who is leading an intensely unhappy life because alo 13 in love with another man who is not her husband. On account of the mad jealousy of her husband, she realizes the futility of asking him to grant her à divorco in or der that she may, marry her lover, Andre, a young barrister. The husband is not aware of the affair botween his wife and Andre, but feels madly jealous of the atten. tions given to his wife by an sigh teen year old boy, Pierre.

.. Returning home one night, the husband finds the infatuated Pierra forcing his attentions on his wife, In his rago, he was almost killing the boy, and Ireno fired a shot at her husband which kills him.

At the Police Court, Irene is charged with murder. Andre, hor lover, was her defending counsel. How Andre succorded in convincing the jury that Irene did not murder her husband, and subsequent do- velopments after Irene had been tread provided a thrilling climax

"Adam and fallen man" was the aubject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, onto the story. Sunday, November 9,

The role of Andro, the lover, in As by ably taken by Conrad Nagol.

The Golden Toxi wds. the offence of ana judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift cams upon all mon to rondemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift. came upon all men unto justifica- tion of life." (Romans 5; 18.)

"FLORODORA GIRL" AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE:

Marion Davies, who is starred Among the citations which com- in "The Florodorn' Girl," which prised the Lesson-Sermon was the will open on Wednesday at the folowing from the Bible: "Whoso

ever is born of God doth not com- Queen's Theatre as a now Metro- it sin; for his good remaineth in Goldwyn-Mayer' picture, was Dorn him: and he cannot sin, because in

tion from "Thais" (Massenet). p.m.-Weather report, local time he is born of God.” (1 John 3; 9.) Brooklyn, N.Y.,. and educated

-Jesse Crawford, Organist. "Serenade" (Grigo) and "Boll

Across the Meadow" (Ketelhy). -Reginald Foort,

A

IN SOUND

WITHCOLOUR I

ERICH

VON

STROHEIM'S The Weddling March

FAY WRAY

ADOLÍM ZUROS 1152) 5. LADET H&LOSET WITH AN Fowlan a Garamount Picture-

von

Warm. Throbbing. Mighty.. A love story with Stroheim, a handsome gold- braided Austrian Prince. Dissolute, hard-living. A magnificent spectacle awaits you in The-Wedding March"!

TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.80, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

AT THE

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and Press nows,

Irish Music,

0.03 pm- "Irish Cradle Song."-Flonzaley

Quartette. "Kathleen Mavourneen." John

McCormack, Tenor.

Eddy: "The standard of porfee-

in a convent at Hastings-on-the-

The Losson-Sormen also includ ed the following passage from Hudson. Miss Davies won recogni the Christian Scienco toxtbook, tion in "When Knighthood was in "Science and Health with Key, to Flower," and since that time has the Scriptures," by Mary Baker son ostablished as one of the tion was originally God and man. scroon's foremost personalities, Has God taken down His own making her talkie debut. in "The standard, and has man fallen 1 God The Irish Washerwoman."-Vic-is the creator of man, and, the Hollywood Revue of 1989,"

tor Concert Orchestra,

divino Principle of man romaining Bells of Killarney."-The Silver perfect, the divino idea or reflec

Masked Tener..

tion, man, remains perfect." (p. 470.)

"Mother Macbree."-Victor Salon

Trio.

The Fride of Tipperary."-Peter

Dawson, Baes Baritone.

"Old Irish Air."-Archer Gibson,

Orgauist.

9.30 p.m.-

Variety,

SULTAN OF JOHORE.

QUIETY MARRIED IN LONDON.

CENTRAL THEATRE.

A big array of Broadway talent is featured in "Glorifying the American Girl." Florear Ziegfeld. who originally conceived the idea of “glorifying" girle for his famous The marriage of Sir Ibrahim, ravuos, personally supervised this Paramount production, and J. P. "The Black Jacka"-George Le the Sultan of the State and Ter

Maire and Rex Vau, Humour-ritory of Johore (Malay Peninsula), McEvoy, the creator of the vivaci- ous Dialogue.

mrd Mrs Helen Wilson, formerly our Dixie Dugan of “Show Girl" "I'd Do Anything for You" and the wife of Mr. Willin Brockie faint, wrote the story. "Glorify.

"He's So Unusual."-Helen Kane, Comediente.

Wilson, took place at Prince's Rowing the Ameriran Girl has boon produced as a show within a show, "Sergeant Flagg and Sergeant Registry Office, Westminster, an Quirt" and 1 Can't Sleep in October 15. The age of the Sultan

It is the story of departament the Movies. Any More." The was given at 67, and that of his store salesgirl who dreams of be Happiness Boys,

coming ♫ Ziegfeld star. Kaite, Keep Your Fest on the brido as 40, tho address of both Eaton is the Gloria Hughes who

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being Grosvenor House.

Mary

Ground and "Oh, Baby, What a Night."-Billy Murray,

The Sultan bae known Mrs Wil. dreamne of bright lights and fame Walter Scanlon, Duet.

son for a number of years, and has comes to life with a refreshing and "Where Were You-Where Was I1" met her on several previous visits believable touch Miss Eaton in a

and Billie."Polly Walker, Comedienne.

"If I Give Up the Saxaphone" and Hello Sunshine Hello" -Eddie Cantor, Comedian...

10 p.m

A Concert,

"If I Were King "Overture.

Vietor Symphony Orchestra.

in London. He returned to Lon-delight to behold and is disarming- don five days ago after a special

visit to Joliore to make arrange. y gay and charming. meuts at his Palace for the return Millard Webb directed "Glorify- of the Sultana when they returning the American Girl," which will from their honeymoon...

he presented at the Contral Theatre.

Mrs. Wilson is the daughter of a Sootsing business man who lived at on Thursday. Kilmarnock. She went to Singa- pore to marry a young doctor. Her husband's father was tha

*Painted Houls 'i

Two Helen Kanes will be soon

"Little Brown Owl"-Mavis Ben-State physician of Tohore Bhead heard in forthcoming Parn

neth, Soprano,

"Now Sleepa the Crimson Petal."

-Dorok Oldham, Tenor:

The Waltzing, Doll" Victor

Concert Orchestra.

"Lyric ** Buile "

(Grieg)-Royal

often visited, Johoro Bharu, tha capital of the State, and there she mount film production-one of them met the Sultan. Later her marri wholly different from the little girl: 80 turned out unhappily. She who baby talked her way into lame returned to England, and now she

is free. The wedding is the results a Broadway, radio phonograph Love Went A-Riding."—Brown- |of a dash noroes Europe on the and talking picture entertainer,

ing Mamwery, Tenar.

part of the Sultan, and followed The other will be her true solf. Down the Vale.Essic Ackland, the proposal within a few days a

For a time Miss Kano “goca Contralto.

In the notice of marriage the Sultan was described as a widower uporativ but she soon becomes her. Mrs Wilson described herself, and sof William Powell plays the formerly Bartholomew and former male lead and A. Edward: Suther Is the wife of William Brockie Wilson, from whom, it was added, Tinu "directed Pointed-Heals/Ba To-morrow's service at St. John's him and his Gancoe went to the re-

Albert Hall Orchestra, 10.30 p.m-Close down.

pany and The Saturday Night Cathedral to be held at 0.45 am. gister offco together to apply for Kid. will be relayed by Z.B.W.

the marriago·lícènce,

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.90, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20; Even Better Than

The Single Standard'

GRETA GARBO

in

Mayer

THE KISS

GRETA GARBO, the divine

beauty, in a sweeping drama of a woman storm tossed by life.

A new triumph 1:

with

CONRAD NAGEL HOLMES HERBERT

ALSO SHOWING THE COLOURTONE REVUE THe doll shOP

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Do you remember when?

-tandems were all the ragel

-the Florodora Sextette was

the Toast of the Town!

millionaires buzzed around the famous beauties by the scorel

THOSE were the days! Go back to the gay, glorious 1905

with

MARION

DAVIES

The

L

FLORODORA

GIRL

with

LAWRENCE GRAY WALTER CATLEIT Men Gotten Mayer ALL TASKING

STAR

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