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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY NOVEMBER 24, 1930.

By CLUYAS WILLIAMS

(Copyright, 1930, by The Bell Syndicate, (ne)

ACENTRAL THEATRE

Paramounts Sounds Pictures R TO-DAY & TO-MORROW Daily, at 2.30, 5.10, 7,15 and 9.20 p.m.

THE WILD PARTY

SNAPSHOTS OF A YOUNG MAN TELEPHONING AT HOME

CLUYAS WILLIAM

a Paramount TALKING

Gicture

Starring CLARA

BOW

WHOOPER! Let's

go! Clara talks

-and how! Hand-pick cd beauties doing cute tricks! The "It" girl carload of uncorks a "Licke"! Clara goes to college, gets a lot of knowledge and she's passing it on! Get in on the "know" for the hey hey whoopee! You've never heard or seen any. thing like it!

NEXT CHANGE

BACLANOVA NANCY CARROLL SAEL LUKAS

George

Bancroft

"THE WOLF OF WALL STREET" a tramount Picture

COMING SOON

WITH BYRD

AT THE

SOUTH POLE

[A Paramount Picture

Bookings at Andersons and the Theatre (Tel. 25720).

SEIZES MOMENT WHEN FAMILY SEEMS OCCUPIED, TO TIP-TOE OUT. TO "TELEPHONE

·SIVES CERTAIN YOUNG LADY'S - NUMBER, IN LOW, VOICE - SO

FAMILY WONT HEARTM***

HEARS MOTHER REMARK. WHY, WHERE HAS WILLIAM DISAPPEARED TO

- MSHES OPERATOR. WOULD

GROANS AS HE HEARS MOTHER, REMARK WHY WHOM IN "THE. WORLD CAN THE BOY BE CALLING UP

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY ZBW. ON

335 METRES.

CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO,

11 to 11.30 a.m.-Commercial newa, 11,30a.m.-Chincse programine,

19.30 p.m.-Europeau programme. 1.30 p.m.-Weather report.

2 p.m.-Close down:

3 p.m-Chinese Studio Concert:

7 p.m.-European programme of . Columbia records selected and supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

Orchestral.

**Light Cavalry "Overture (Von Suppe)-Vistor Symphony Or- chestra.

"Roman Carnival" Overture

(Berlioz)-Philharmonic, Orch. "Cosi Fan Tutti"- Overture (Mozart), Berlin State Opera Orchestra.

"Hearts and Flowers"-Intermezzo (Tabani).-Victor Concert Or

chestra.

WAITS. ANXIOUSLY REALIZES THERE IS DEAD SILENCE IN LIVING ROOM.

HURRY UP JIGGLES 'HOOK: HEARS MOTHER CALL"OH, WILLIAM !"

ANSWERS' WHAT IS IT?' AND REPEATS NUMBER TO OPER- ATOR

HEARS RECEIVER BEING TAKEN OFF AT OTHER END, JUST AS. MOTHER CALLS NOT TO FÖRGET HE

HAS TO TAKE A BATH TONIGHT.

Humorous,

6 p.m.- "She's the 'Sweetheart of Six Other Guys" and "Ho Ain't Never Been to College."--Happiness Boys. "Bohunkus."- Frank

Crumit,

GROANS "WHAT'S THE USE,"

AND HANGS UP

9-20

THE WONDERS NEW DELHI.

(Continued from Page 1.)

THE SILVER SCREEN.

"THE WILD PARTY"

"When botter, whoopee is made, Clara - will make it," might well have been the motto of the Para- monnt sponsors of Miss Bow's

QUEEN'S

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 0.20.

latest confection of the screen, Laughs | Cuties! Gobs! --the thrills and ro-

"The Wild Party," which opened

At the Central Theatre last night.

The story of "The Wild Party" mance of the destroyer from one written by Warner Fabian, fleet!

calls for youth's maddest flaunting

of the conventions, and the action renches many a crescendo pitch na Clara and her mates have their wild, unbridled flings in night clubs and at week-end parties.

There is an undercurrent of true romanes throughout the play which bubbles to the surface triumphant- ly in the last few scenes,

Fredric March furnishes the heroic male appeal in the piny, carrying off the role of a college professor with a delightful intel- ligence. He is dark-haired and handsome, and his directors did well. to choose him as the lover.

· A dazzling group of "baby stars"? supports the inimitable Clara, fur- nishing an It" complement that rounds out the film in the full curves of wholesome feminity.

WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTHI

POLE"

-

The story of Admiral Byrd's ad- ventures in the uncharted, icebound regions, of the Antarctic has been thrillingly dramatized on the nud- OFible seren by Paramount. In order

Tehor. "Oh, How I Weary, Dearie, For

Many people ask whether Delhi You."--Sir Harry Lauder. "The Maid That Left the County." will ever became an all-the-your- John Sheridan, Irish Flute. round capital of India. They "For Seven Long Years I've Been wonder whather, in these days of

Married-Kelly Harrell, Tenor. "If I Give Up the Saxaphone." electric light and fans, and other Eddie Cantor, Comediao. amenities, the yearly exodus to "The One I Love Just Can't BrSinks is necessary. The answer is Bothered with Me."-Johnny that attempts to extend the period Marvin, Comedian.

food weather occupation of New Dólhi have already been made without success, and that whenever the question has been dobated in

8,30

TnExperimental relay

period. p.m.-Weather report, loeal time, . etc.

STUDIO CONCERT.' ·

20.00 p.m.

1. Mr. J. J. Levintoff (Pianist)-

(a)" Waltz"

to film Byrd's outstanding modern adventure, Paramount, two years ago, commissioned two well-known cameranen to go along as members of Byrd's party and photograph this intimate story |courageous fight against the almost insurmountable forces of nature: -

of man's

The result of Paramount's efforts is the moving picture," With Byrd at the South Pole," a vivid story, depicting in dramatic terms the ad and the humour of men who face venture, the heroism, the tragedy.

death, 2,30-miles beyond the last

outpost of civilization,

There are many intimate touches the India Legislature a decided that make With Byrd at the South vote" against hot weather occupy humour, and there is a goodly por- Pole entertaining. Much of the tion has been given. Circumstantion of foolery, is supplied by the

against summering in

Bey are

E. Shroeter. Belhi. The Mogul Emperors used dignified, portly, white-vested Pen, "Kolnidrei "Fritz Kreisler. to journey in their slow, old man with the explorers. Only Igloo, guins who, knowing no fear, hobnob. Fritz Kreister.ner all the way to Kashmir rather

(c)" Eli-El "

2. Mrs. G. McLeod (Mezzo,

Soprate) (n) Bonnie Wee Thing"

George Fox. (b) Selected.

Accompanied by Miss

MoNeillio.

..

"Sometimes in My Dreams"

Gay D'Hardelot.

7.20 p.r.-From the Studio: The 3. Mr. II. Glover (Tenor)

Rev. H. R. Wells will give the 21st talk from Cantonese for Everyone."

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BILLIE DOVE ROD LA ROCQUE]

"THE MAN

AND THE

MOMENT

Married for convenience only- a loveless contract marriage that aoon turned to lore. But she FEARED love-and tried to live. down its inemory by dissipating in the fastest smart set this side of life. See the startling new recreations of pleasure-mad plutocracy introduced, in lavish spectacle.

4. Mr. J. Grenham (Entertainer). 3. Mr. G. McLeod (Baritone)—;

(a)" Lighterman Tom"

W. H. Squirc. (b) Tomorrow F. Keel.

Accompanied by Aliss. W.

than bear the best of the Delhi Byrd's pet fox terrier, feels the summer, and the main conditions granted and takes it. upon herself Penguins are taking too much for of the vise have not materially alto teach one of them a lasting lesson. But the Penguin proven to tered since then, nor is the present genaration better able to bear what holds his own with the impathous be a good fighter and more than compelled the older generation to Igloo. Attention too is focused on floo, Simla is not in the practical" the Huskie dogs who draw the senso far from Delhi, for by taking miles. In particular there is the Bleda over hundreds of ice-covered

train at Delhi at 0.30 p.m. you tragedy of Spy, the team leader, may be in Simla by next morning who, lame and broken, persists in taking his place at the head of the team. He is unable to go on and Gould, the scientist in command of this trail-breaking outat, is fareed

put Spy out of his misery.

1 10.

The chief advocates or aoandon ing the Sims exouus have been

McNeillie. During the interval, the follow-Indians from the maritime provint ing record will be playeds and British people whose duty

Vale Bluette (Drigo) compels them to spend their sum nud "Estrellita" (Ponce)-mers in Delhi. Elected members of Hascha Heifetz, Violinist.

1. Mr. G. McLeod (Mezzo Sopraão)- (a) My Dear Soul"

Sanderson.

*: (b) “ Homing.".

Teresa Del Reigo Accompanied by Miss W. McNeillie.

9. Mr. H. Glover (Tenor)

"The Call" Herbert Oliver, 3. Mr. J. Grenham (Entertainer). 4. Mr. G. McLeod (Baritone)?

(a) "Turn Ye to Me"

Old Highland Rowing

...Tune. (b) "Kirkoommel-Len.”

Accompanied by Miss. W MoNeillie..

8. Mr. J. J., Levintoff (Pianist)--

(a)" Soldiers Song"

(b) Wedding March

(c) "Barcarolla?

Grieg

Grieg Offenbach (rewritten by by J. J. Lovintaff). 10.30 pm.-Close dont,

TELEPHONING TO SHIPS.

the Legislative Assembly represent- ing the inland provinces almost salidly vote for Simta in the sum-

ter.

With Byrd at the South Pole." will be presented at the Central Theatre beginning Saturday..

"THE LADY OF SCANDAL,"

Actors have to quality as quick When Lord Hardinge and his change artists and not be noisy colleagure planned the transfer of about it either in these days of the spital from Calcutta, they talking pictures Cyril Chadwick calculated upon a stay of seven had to change from sports clothes months in Delhi. This is the to evening dress on a rug behind period of occupation which they a door, doing it in time to make laid down in their critical dispatch his entrance on a given cue and to the Secretary of State upon the make the change while a talking subject. Some people argue that scene was going on. the suggestion should be regarded. as a pledge which ought to be hon filming of Metro-Goldywn-Mayer's oured; but they forget that the oal Tho Lady of Scandal," nll-talk culation was made after only a ing adaptation of Frederick: Lons comparatively slight inquiry owing dala's noted stage success, “The to the need for serecy. Two hard | High Road."-

This odd triek was done in the

TALKING

CLARENCE BROWN prodelion with Anita. Page, Karl Dane, J. C. Nugent,

——— NEXT CHANGE

THE

LADY

OF

SCANDAL

That charming and-marvelous

actress.

RUTH CHATTERTON.

STAR

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 5.30. & 9:20.

TOM MIX

"SILVER

VALLEY"

with TONY

THE WONDER HORSE

WORLD

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.16 & 9.20, Interpreter at All Performances.

Ineta nood emphasizing. Ono is The action called for Shadwick: that with the onset of the hot wea leaving the room in sporta togs and ther in Delhi the human brain re-entering during the same teene will not work nearly so "well as in

in evening dress. The scene was the cooler olimate of Simla, Con- continuous so could not be broken sequently, both efficiency and econo-ot theres as to time to hurry him my prescribe the continuance of the to his dressing room for he had to summer retreat. Beondly, people enter on eue and not slow up the having business with the Govern action. quent of India', will not come to attend to it in Delhi after it has So while the camera was turning. become hot if they can avoid doing on Ruth Chatterton, Basil Rath-

bone, Ralph Forbes and Narica JACK HOXIE The new Canadian Pacife liner, The Government last year extend. O'Neil, Chadwick anade his change Empress of Britain, launched reed the Delhi period to six months silently just outside the door and cently by the Prince of Wales, is by remaining till mid-April. This made such perfect time that he bad fitted out with one of the latest year the long session kept the Gov-aix seconds to spare before his cur short-wave radio telephone installa-ernment and Secretariat, equally.

The new picture, which will he At 2.80, 6.30, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. tions. This will allow passengers to late. The opening of the scusion shown on Wednesday at the Queen's communicate with other telephone this winter has been fixed for Theatre, is a smart comedy of Lag subscribers in Europe, Canada, and January 20, or nearly a fortnight lah socioty. Others in the cost are the United States through-land earlier than usual, and it is ex« Frederick Kerr, Herbert Bunston, Effie Elisler, hion Cyril Chadwick,

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