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Famous Beautie
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1930.
A
BATH NIGHT
CENTRAL THEATRE
Paramounts Sound Pictures R
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.
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İZIEGFELD'S CLAMOROUS GIRL & MUSIC SHOW!
You've waited for this! The most lavish, most Breathtaking, girls and music extrava- 'ganza - revao"- romanos ovor shown on stage or More. Glorious oye and ear entertain-·
Mary Eatonment. Promonted by
the master magiciau.
Florenz Ziegfeld's
GLORIFYING
THE AMERICAN
Eddie Cantor GIRL
A Garamount Picturé
with Gorgeous Revue Beenes in TECHNICOLOUR Hear see Eddie Can- tor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee in "the revuo scenes. Tod
Shawn's new Juncès. Donaldson-Barlin song hits. Mary Eaton's love-making.
Helen Morgan
Rudy Vallee
Comedy
STARTS FOR BED. 16 REMINDED THAT THIS
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IS THE NIGHT FOR A BATH
EXHAUSTS ALL THE OTHER ARGUMENTS HE CAN THINK UP. STARTS SIGHING UPSTAIRS
9-13
Comety Chorines
Pepay Music
NEXT CHANGE
THE NEW LILA LEE and CONRAD NAGEL,
Second
WIFE
ALL TALK
DRAMATIC LOVE SENSATION
COMING SOON
Paramount's absolutely authentic feature record of the greatest adventuro of modern times!
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RETRACES STEPS WITH BRILLIANT SUB- GESTION THAT HE'LL GET UP EARLY TOMOR ROW AND TAKE ONE
By GLUYAS WILLIAMS
TRIES TO CONVINCE FAMILY THAT IT WAS. JUST LAST NIGHT HE TOOK ONE, NO SUCCESS
60ES UP THINKING HARD THOUGHTS ABOUT STUBBORNNESS OF PARENTS
AND THEIR NOTIONS OF CLEANLINESS
(Copyright, 1930, by The Bell Byndicate, Inc.)
THE SILVER SCREEN.tory, and in the disguised part of
a servant in the household Armand Founs to forget himself often when ROMAN NOVARRO AT THE his beloved Leonie is near. Ar
QUEEN'S.
POINTS OUT THAT ANY- WAY HE WENT SWIM-
·MING YESTERDAY AND GOT VERY CLEAN
GOES INTO BATH ROOM. MANAGES TO HAVE SICH! A GOOD TIME IN TUB, TAKES DIRE THREATS. T. GET HIM DUT AND-
TO BED
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"SECOND WIFE."
Besides Miss Eaton there are any other actors and actresses in the dazzling production who have gained fame under the direction of mand, pursued by the Royalists, Ziegfeld. In a highly diverting evades them in a series of thrilling tevue sequence of the picture, pur- [exploits until. · Napoleon's trium-sonal performances by Eddie Can- "Devil May Care," featuring phant return, and finally rescues. tor. Helen Morgan and Rudy Val- Ramon Novarro, an idel of the sil. Leonie from the hands of the Roy are seen and heard. ent film, in his first all-talking alista io crown the close of the
usica!
to romaner, uponed a charming love story, crowded houer at the Queen's Theatre yesterday. Novarro, or Armund as he is known in the pic ture, makes a romantic lover, whe ther as a dashing young lieutenant
A camgin mounted on a gun-ear of Napoleon's time, or in the as
riago on a battleship is one of the sumed rúle' of a footman surround-novel effects worked out by Clar- ed by an array of ladies' shoes which inspires one of the beautiful theme songs in which his rich tenor voico je beard to advantage. A gorgeous ballet seeno in technico- lour is introduced towards the end of the picture.
"NAVY BLUES."
in scents in which i seen pointing
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
PROGRAMME.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W, ON 358 METRES..
11 to 11.30 a.m.-Commercial nowa 11.30 a.m.-Chinese programme. 12.10 p.m.-European programme. 1.30 p.m.-Weather report.
p.m.-Close down,
4 p.m.-Chinese programmno,
7 p.m.-Europent programme of Columbia records selected and supplied by Mosura. Anderson Music Co.
"Three Blind Mice" and "Sweet Carolina.-The Two Gilberts, Comedinos,
"The Coffse-Stall Keeper" and Mandring." -Billy Bennett, Comedian.
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In the Moonlight and An Old Italian Love Song."-Lion Mil- ford and his Hawaiian singers.
"Ike and Mike-Ike Sells a Car" and A Nice. Quiet Flat."- Comedy Sketch by Ike and Mike.
"When My Dreams Come True" and Yet You Forgel."-Nornh Blanes, Soprano.
7.20 p.m.-From the Studin: The Rev. H. B. Wells will give the Dth lesson on Cantonese for Everyone."
8 p. I.-***
"Mephisto Valse" (Liszt).-Or- chestra of the Brussels Royal Conservatoire.
QUEEN'S
FROM TO-DAY
AT 2:30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
RAMON
NOVADRO DEVIL MAY CARE
MUSICAL ROMANCE
"Il Trovatore-Miserire" (Verdi). To the Novarro of "Ben Hur"
Cornet and Trainbone Duel by Jack Mackintosh and Jesso
Stamp.
(Popper).
** Tarantelic "
Solo by W. H. Squire.
'Cello
By Delia's Ardour."-The Salis
bury Singers.
"When a Maiden Takes Your Fancy
from. Il Sernelio!" (Mozart). -Norman Allin Bass. "Maritana "~Overture. (Wallace). Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Lucia Di Laminormoor-Alfin son Tua" (Donizetti).-Madia Get- tile, Soprabo. "Miunon-Gavotte ?. ('Thomas).—
The Harp Ensemble. "La Gioconda-Si Morir. ella. De "
· (Ponchielli). —Tancredi Pasero, Bans
p.m.-Weather report, local time.
9.03
p.. Experimental relay perioil.. 8.30, p.m.-In a Persian Garden from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam."Liza Pehmann.
A short description will be given
before each record of the above- 10.30 p.m.--Close down.
suite..
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ST. JOHN AMBULANCE. BRIGADE.
WEEKLY VACCINATION.
RETURN,
The number vaccinated-free
Conrad. Nagel and Lila Lvo hrad the rust of Radio Piotures all talking drama, "Second. Wife," which opens to-morrow at thu Central Theatre. Fulton Oursler. ence Brown, director of William wrote the original play under the nincs first all-talking Metro- title of "A! the King's Men" and Goldwyn-Mayer production, "Navy is the author of the book which was Blues," which will come shortly to called "Step-Child of the Moon." the Queen's Theatre,
The all-talking screen version de. Haines picts with dramatic clarity the dif camera fenities encountered by a man and Armand is arrested when Napo- a unique "shot" of what his "second wife," with step. loon is exiled to Elba, and his he aims at was obtained by child in the background. Unusual escape and subsequent adventuros removing the gun from its trest-situations of a very human charac are interwoven in a fast movingle and mounting the camera in its ter. are met by Conrad Nagel as charge-by members of the Ambul plot with Leonie (Dorothy Jordan) place so that it pointed through the the husband-father, and Lila Lesance Brigade, up to and including
a the heroine of the story. Louise cannon's sights
in the role of his second wife. Thursday, November 13, is as fol- (Marion Harris), as the Countess
The new picture is a comedy Hugh Huntley, who plays the part and friend of Armand, has an
romance of life aboard a destroyer, of the "other mün," makes his talkie equally delightful part in the
with Haines as a gob. Anita Page | debut in the picture, having beep. the heroine, and Karl Dane, brought from New York especially
·Edythe Chapman, J. C. Nugent, for this part. He played the same Harry Woods, Wade Hoteler and role in the stage play during its others of note are among the play- Broadway rua. Mary Carr is ers. William Haines gives an out- cast as an old nurse, and for the
first time in her long career furni shee the comody relief. Little Freddie Burke Frederick, as the stép-pon, gives a performance which reveals a genius for acting seldom seen on the scredń. ).
TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.30, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. standing performance displaying a talent for dramatic acting which equals his noted ability as a come. dian of first rank.
Carl Laemmle's TALKING, SINGING
TRIUMPH
"SHOW-
BOAT"
with
LAURA LA PLANTE
Edna Ferber's poignant romance brought to thrilling life on the screen in a picture with a scope as broad, as deep and as compelling as life itself!
ÁT THE
MAJESTIC
"GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN
GIRL"
If it had not been for a borrow- ed 8100 bill, Mary Eaton might not' playing the leading child rolex, in "Glorifying the American Girl" showing of the Central Theatre for the last time to-day.
While Mary and her sister were laying the leading child-roles in The Bluebird" in a
stock coin-
pany in Washington, DC., thoir work attracted so much attention that they were given au offer to up- pear in the same roles in a big road company being assembled in New York. Their mother borrowed 8100 to finance, the children's trip to the metropolis. It was this journey which paved the way to Mary Eaton's debut as premier tenseuse of the Ziegfeld Follies.
When Paramount, decided to film "Glorifying the American Girl Miss Enton was chosen as the log
LESSON SERMON.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG.
"Mortals and immortals" was the subject of the Lesson-Sermón in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, November 16.
lows:-
Chinese Y.M.C.A. Division.
(Hong King) King's College Division
(Present Boys) Railway Division,
Indian Division Kowloon. Division
Mongkok Division
Shaukiwan Division Chinese Y.M.C.A. Division
(Kowloon).
298
3.151 112
142
1,170
3,325
76
1,197 Victoria Nursing Division 137 Motor Drivers' Division....
MEN AND WOMEN TEACHERS.
152
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HEALTH DIFFERENCES.
According to the post of the Schrol Medical Officer for London recently published women teachers break down more often than men, but more men proportionately die during their term of service. Roughly, it is said that a woman The Golden Text was: "As wo teacher in London is about twies Jave borne the image of the cartby, as likely to retire prematurely as we shall also bear the image of tho is on, but only one tried us likely leavenly." (1 Cor, 15: 49).to die during her service,
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Among the citations which.com Three reasons are offered for this frised the Lesson Sermon was the difference. Many man with family following from the Bible, "So obligations struggle on when for when this corruptible shall have their health's sake they should re- put on incorruption, and this mort tire. Women tend to age earlier al shall have put on immortality, than men, and cortain organic dis then shall be brought to pass the onses, which interfere markedly with waying, that is written, Death is a teacher's career are magre common: swallowed up in victory.” (1, Cor. in women than in men, such as 115, 51)
D' docfner, blindies, and mali điện The Lessun Sermon also includ-of the larynx.and hand ed the following passage from As to the mortality among "mon" the Christian Science textbook, tenchers, it is suggested that many "Solence and Health with Key to of them live too sedentary life dyreuth will be to us the hot get enough outdoor exercise de Die Scriptures," by Mary Baker and win in lodgings possibly do cal actress to play the leading role resurrection and the fife only as the sert of diet they need. It is this Invish musical spectMy The cups was attention should
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