1931-02-28 — Page 3

CENTRAL

THEATRE

TO-DAY ONLY

At2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

CLARA MAKES LOVE

TO A FLEET-FUL OF SAILORS

Why

Sailors cothe homel

CLARA

BOW True to

the Navy

& Groominent Glets

Cobs of Love! And Clara singe There's Only One Who Matters."

CLARA'S GOT A BOY.

FRIEND IN EVERY

PORT-HOLE

Starting Sunday

Once in a Lifetime a Show Like This!

Paut

More.

BODA hits than

Tou vo ΟΤΑΝ beurd in a picture be foro.

WHITEMAN KING JAZZ

A

AND HIS BAND IN

Including the fret dromatizusion al Gershwin's "fkap- sody in Blue." A Corl Laemmin, Jr. Produc lion directed by john Murray Anderson. Presented by Carl Laemmle.

thousand

and one

wonders. Gorgeous all

Technicolor beauty,

Bookings at Audersons and

the Theatre (Tel. 25720),

wl!!

$8.00

korp you touch with Hong Kong for six months

Bewa

AFTER YOU GO AWAY

and you will certainly want to know what le happening Send order for the · Weekly Press to be sent to you.

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WEEK-END WIRELESS

PROGRAMMES.

BROADCAST BY ZB.W. OX 355 METRES.

RUNNING COMMENTARY ON TODAY'S FOOTBALL.

11 to 11.30 h.m-Stock quotations. 11.30 a.m.-Chinese programme, 12.30 p.m.-European programmo 1:30 pm Weather report, loen!

tine and commercial news,

2 p.m. Close down,

4.15 p.m.-Runping commentary of

RAILWAY

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931.

String Bass Solo- Minaret IPA

GBrothoven),-Serge Kous

vitzky.

20 to 9:30 pm-

Oporatie,

Samon and Delilah--Baochat-

al" (Saint Sacris). Philadel phin symphony Opoh. - "Pagliano-Chorus of the Bella Can On". (Loongallo). Metropolitan Opera Chơ¬u», "Trovatore-Tremble Yo Tyranta'

A". (Verdi). - Enrico Caruso 1 (Tenor).

19.30 to 11.30 p.m.-Danoe

the football match to lie held 11.30 p.m.-Close dow on the Kowloon Football Club ground, Kowloon

1. South

Chinn. By kind permission of the Kowloon Football Club.

Plan of Football Field,

3.

7.

8.

HAVE THIS BEFORE YOU WHEN YOU LISTEN IN.

CHATHAM ROAD

3.15 p.m. (approx.). - Chinese pro

gramme.

7

pro.

to 11.30 p.m.-Europeno

gramme of Victor records sup. plied by Messrs. Trang Fook Piano Co,

ter 5 p.m.--

Variety

Orchestral "Honolulu Sweet- heart of line."Hilo Hawai. ian Orchestra.

· Orchestral -.

Along

Miami Shore."-Hilo Hawaiian Orch. Chore Mr. Hoover Mr. Smith."The Happiness Boys. Chorus-Sing Sister Sing."

Happiness Boys.

Chorus Sing Sister Sing."

The Happiness Boys, Arcordion Solu-Haste to the Wedding.John J. Kimmel. Song The Little Things in Life"-Lewis James (Tenor), Chorus Watermelon.

SUNDAY.

HING THEATRE- ATTACHMENT..

COURT MAKES ORDER FOR RESTITUTION.

PLAINTIFF DESCRIBED AS MAN OF STRAW,

A wris issued against the pro- prietor of the Po Hing Theatre,

made two years ago, ims mention-

ANOTHER-RUBBER SUBSTITUTE.

WILD PLANT IN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS HAS POSSIBILITIES

THE SILVER SCREEN.!

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

"LET US BE GAY."

Along with the slogan of kei school girl" complexion"

Manila. Another soitreo of rub. he supply that may serve to les. that sett. the four of a possible world should be'a reminder to "'relain shortage of this commodity was that youthfully slender silhouette.”, fernt discoverad here.,

A certain sperien of the "baleto," Those who have noglected this item wild plant that thrives aboundant-can vouch for how awfully sîm- |ly throughout the Philippines wAS"

Pro with an attachment on the property fund to possess properties of rul. I El" it ws.to lense the slender

10 to 11 am-St. Joseph's Church;

Morning Service Serpon: "The Spirit of Lent," by Rev. 6. W. Gallagher.

11 nm, to 2 p.m.-Chinese

gramme: 1,30p.m.-Wenther report,

time, vie

2.p.-Chise: down,

rd at the Supreme Court yesterday bor. The discovery was made after contours and how "simply awful" before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. long research work by Doctorit is a try to regain that former Justice-Wood)," when an applicu-Joaquin Marnnon of the insular slendernesss.

tion was nude on behalf of the Bureau of science, and by Joac defendant

Santos and Pacita Cabato of the Li Wai Tong, of & Quem's Street, University of the Philippines. the plaintiff, originally claimed Laboratory investigations, con- 23,23.04 being balano due for ducted to test the possibilities of work done and materials supplied producing rubber from the sap of to the Po Hing Theatre, from the the plant revealed that about one pro-defendant, Chai Wai, of 27, Pot cahth of thy balefe specica posses inger Street. With the issue of theses the genuine properties of rub localirit thy plaintiff plné obizined an ber

8 to 10 p.European programs of H.M.V. and' Victor, records supplied by Messrs. Moatrie & Co.,

8 to 8.12 p.m.~~

Instrumental Music.

Introduction and Allegro for harp with strings and woodwind seconponCH (Ravel)-Vir. tuoso String Quartette, 8.12 to 8.37 p.m.-

14

Choral Music.

va purth writ of altwchment on the The discovery is regarded signi- building, which let the property of feant inasmuch as it may be del defendant.

veloped to contribute to the econo- The matter ene for investigation i mie development of the Islands and before the Registradof the Supreme to the progress of the world rub Court, wha, after sitting for thirr industry. teen days, found that insterd of any, money being owing to the plaintiff a sum of 81,190,04 was due to the defendant. Defendant, there fore, asked for confirmation of this finding by the Court and an order compensation in respect of the

attachment.

started the motion in rather paaliar circumstances and at the same time obtained an er parte order for at- tachment of the Po Hing Theatre on the ground that defendant owed

There are a few who have kept silent vigilance over this creeping avoirdupois who aren't too wellish to reveal their metlod; among them being Norma

Shearer, Metros Coldwyn-Mayer star, whose Intent picture, "At Us Be Gay," will be! shown at the Queen's Theatre to-

morrow.

Diligence and silf-discipline are her two bywords when i portins- to figurative things. Diligence in "excercising and" self-discipline" when

it comes to eating.

A set of exercises that the bas found affects every part of the body starts with the hands against the wall, pushing the body forward

him n suun of 823,000. This was not Mr. Shaldon's Application,

slsta tiated when the Registrar until the chin also rests against the In the present proceedings plain: investigated the matter on an order | wall. This keeps the arms firmu and tiff did not put in an appearance, of the Court and his certificate

In sups time throws the client Elijah ** (Mendelssohn).~~[loyal.) and Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed showed that a sum of money was

out. Bending the body with the Choral Society accompanied by Messrs. Deacons, for the deủng to the defendant by plaintiff. the New Symphony Orchestra fendant, moved that the report of Counsel continued that the ob

arme swinging from above the head (recorded during the actual the Registrar dated February 2taining of an attachment of the Po

to the floor keops one lithe. Ani- performance at the Royal Al. 1931, be adopted and carried into Hing Theatre was a serious Batterather body slaaightener is found in hert Hall),

effect; that judgment be entered for i for the defendant, who was pro 8.37 to 3 p.1-

defendant in the sum of $1,483,04 kibited from the use of his property | touching the fingers to the shouldnía with costs; and that the prohibition for two yeary or of mortgaging it.and out at the sides. This niso lifts order for hitachment made on Further, $11,000 typhoon damage February 22, 1929. be discharged. and been done to the building dur; the whole figure in an upstanding tiff was a man of straw and there

Mr. Sheldon said that the plain-ng the attachment.

Organ Bolos.

Storm (Merle).-Arthur Menle, (a) Morning Dew," (b) "The Old Oak Tree" (Power).-. Arthur Menle.

March on a Theme of Handel"

(Guilmant), Arthur Meale, "The Pilgrim's Song of Hope "

(Batiste).-Arthur Mende, p.m.-Weather report, local time,

etc.

1.03 to 0.30 p.8-

Orchestral.

"Dohnanyi's Suite" played by the.

Chicago Symphony Orch.

0.30 to 0.65 pm. --

Quartette in A Minor" (Schu- maat).-Flonzaley Quartette.-

9:55 10 16 p.In.— "Brigg Fair" (arr. Grainger).—

Orinns Madrigal Society.

10 p.m.-Close down,

MARIA GOMES.

Ution AN ENJOYABLE CONCERT AT

Institute Jubileo Singers. Chorus Ain't It à Shane.”

Utica Institute Jubilee Singers. Dialogu "Ballyhootch, "

Joeph O'Donnell and Nancy. Van.

.

HELENA MAY.

It is a pity, that Hong Kong could not have giver a wariner welcome

Singing with Guitar Choaring to so charming a visitor as Maria

Gum"The Carter. Frunily.

Gomes. There were only 28 people

"I Ain't Goin' to Work To-morali told in the Helena May, to hear

row."The Carter Family.

Chorus-"Goin' Home."-Ever.

rendy Hour Group.

her sing yesterding.

Miss Gomes has a pretty voice with a very pure note. Que missca

Chort Down South."--Ever somewhat the fullness and soundness

ready Hour Group,

of tone which an operatic training

Humorous Song-"A High Silk generally gives, but if something was He and a Walking. Cane."-- | facking in the full power of her Frank Crummit.

voice it in hardly to be wondered at in the face of the very poor audience she had.

Chorus Deep Night."The

Rounders.

5 to 8,18 p.m.-

Musical Comedy. Coms from "Hold Everything."

-Victor Light Opera Co. Gems from Follow The Victor Light Open Co. Gems from "Whopee."-Victor

Light Opern Ca Grm from

i

The New Moon."- Vitor Light Opera Co.

8.18 to 8.48 p.m.-

Orchestra),

She rendered the group of three Portuguese songs very well, bring. ing out the sombre inflexions with skill and a nice sense of tonal pro- portion. It was in the two operatic ais, however, that she seemed really to find her voice most effec- tively. The "Jewel Song," alesitating beginning, was very well sung and gained her a hearty buret of applause.

alter

The little Englisle song, "No, Sir," was given with a sprightliness

*** Patais "—Overture (Bizot),—New | and humour which made it one of

Light Symphony Orcht.

11

(R) Russian Soldiers' Song

(Altschuler, (b) Marcha Miniature" (Tchaikowsky).—

Detroit Symphony Orch. "Valse Serenade (Tschnikow- sky).-Nn4 Shilkret and The Victor Orch

Danes Orientale " (Glazounom). Philadelphis Symphony Orch "March of tho Chugginn Chiof" (Ippolitow-Iwanow).-Philado). phia Symphony Orch

8.49 to 9.20 p.m.

1

Concert Items,

? p.m.-Weather report, local time,

Song-"Sunshine Song" (Groig). Isabello Marsh (50

"My Lovely Calia" (Munro, arr. Wilson),-Reinald

ate.

Lucy

prano). Song

Violin

Warenrath (Baritone).

the best items of a very enjoyable programme.

was

His Lordship made an order jú

no chance of goiting any forms of the motion, and also an money out of him. He (plaintiff's order for 8500 compensation, with

(Continued on next Column) costs.

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| before a chair and kicking first one

eg and then the other over the,] rack, keeping the kus straight. Swinging the legs lukk and forth- while holding on to santo object for balance also keeps one youthful. The importance of all these motions, however, is in continuing them until they became a habit in place of just following them spasmo: dically.

Appearing with Miss Shearer are Rod La Roque, Marie Dremier; Gibert Emery, Hedan Hopper Raymond Hackett, Sally Filors, Tyrrell Davis, Wilfred Noy, Wil lan O'Brien and Bybil Grove.

CENTRAL THEATRE,

"TRUE TO THE NAVY"

Seven leading men support Carn Bow in her latest talking picture, True to the Navy" Frodrio March heads the group of roman- tically-inclined milors who pursue the lively redhend afloat and adore: True to the Navy," is showing ht Le Content Thure for the st time to-day.

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March wag. Mies Baw's favourite The Wild Party." His rienta "True to the Navy" include Eddio Dunn, Rox Bell, Eddie Fetherston. Harry Sweet, Ray Cooko and Chiarlo, Sullivan. Dunn has appeared in two previoues Bow pictures, "The Fleet's In " and The Saturday Night Kid." All the members of the sextetta have won screen recognition in romantic, and comedy rúles,

#KING OF JAZZ.”

"King of Ja," the Universal musical extravaganza starring Paul Whiteman and his famous orchestra will be the offering of the Central Theatre, starting on Sunday.

"King of Jazz" bringa to the all-talking, all singing, all-dancing and all-Technicolour soreen one of the most colourful sound produe. tions so far envisioned by any film producer. It is the most costly, elaborate, spectacular and enter. taining revue over presented on oither stage or screen, a véritable. which is loaded revile of revureG with celebrated stage and vaude- ville hondlinore and great gunts of the studios.

The picture, consisting of right stupendous musical spectacles, to."" tween which are interpersed in- numerable specialties and comedy nele, dramatic skite and blockouts, is filmed entirely in Technicolour.

Besides Paul Whiteman and his band, King of Jazz" presents an array of stars hitherto unapproach ed in a single pictaire. Laura La Plante, John Boles, the sensation of the singing screen; Jeanette Loff, Stanley Smith, the famous Russoll" Market dancers, Grace Hayes, Billy Kont, Charice Irwin, Paul Howord, Al Norma, Tommy Atkins' sextette and Nell O'Day, all headliners of the mudeville stago; tho oblegated: Sisters "G" thos

of “Lulaid, brongüe“ supezial from Herlin: Rose State, Jennie, Jang, countless others from ali aphores of the entertainment korid appear in their choicest numbere.

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY Ar 230, 5.10, 7.15 -39.20

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Prajunt

BLACKMAIL

ANNY ONDRA

JOHN LONGDEN

DONALD CALTHROP

TYRK RICHNES SARA ALIGIDO

ALFRED HITCHCOCK

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ADDED ATTRACTIONS PATHETONE WEEKLY

—— FEATURETTE

AN OLD WORLD GARDEN

-TS-MORROW

**The

Divorcee Star--

NORMA

SHEARER

In

LET US BE GAY

Mero Goldenyn Mayer ALL TALKING PETUNI

THE YEAR'S OUTSTANDING TALKIE

with

Marie Dreisler- Rod La Rocque Gilbert Emery Hedda Hopper

A Robert Zoo

Leonard

** Production *

STAR

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

At 2.30 5.30 & 9.20.

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