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TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

TO-DAY AT THE CINEMA.

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W." ON 355 METRES,

HONG KONG

Central.

Queen's.

The Slooping Cardinal."

Around the World in 80

Minutes."

"

King's

World..

11 to: 11.20.a.m.-Stock quotations, 11.00a.m.-Chinese programme. 19.30 p.m.-European programme of

Victor recorta.

1 pan-Local time and weather

ropert.

1.00 p.-Mail notion, etc.

p.m--Close down.

3 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programne,

to 10.00. p.m.--European pra-

gramme of Victoria records. p.m-Stock quotations mail no

bier, etc.

7.04 7.20 pan.-

A British, Sherlock Holmes

Thriller.

"The Chent,"

"Thunder,"

KOWLOON.

Star.

"A Wärm Corner.""

With Lollo Henson.

COMING.

To-night a Never,"

Concert Waltzes.

Central

Thousand and One Nights-

Medley Waltz

Johann

Strauss),Griml

Solon

Or.

Queen's.

chestrar-V-10023.

Eva (Lahar-Scholt).

Carmen Sylvin " (Ivanovici).-

**Corsair."

Na Shilkret and bis Inter-King's, national Orchestra-V-30013.

8 p.m.-Loch time and weather res

part,

7.20 to 8.10 p.m.---

Beau Bunka,”

Stan Laurel and

Hardy,

W. Plan."

"Young As You Feel"

"The Man I Killed."

World.

À Concert.

Pin

Bolo-Valse

C'ublier "

Liszt).

Star.

Plane Solo- Caprigriq «in F. Minor" (Dohananyi).-Vladi- mir Horowitz.-1456. Song- Clair De Line? (The Wistful Moon) (Værlnine-Szule). Song- Beau Hoir (Evening Fair) (Bourget Debussy)—Mary Garden (Soprano).-1430. Violin Sob-Nocturue" (Tsehai-

kowsky-Hartmann).

Violin Solo Minuet" (Hayda- Hartann).--Rene Chemet

BBON.

Choras Wheeler You Walk"

(Handel-Spross).

Chorus-"Bedouin Song" (Fonte) --Asociated Glee Clubs of America.-36012. *

· Instrumental—” Elegie " (From

String Serenade in C Major)· (Techaikowsky).-Tho Philadel-. phi Chamber String Sim- foaletti.-$151.

Song-Bois Epais" (Sombre

Forest) (arr. Lully).

Sunshine. Susie."

Palmy. Days."

Sou! and Flesh,"

Chinese picture.

A Man's Man." *Say 10 With Songa. "Robin Hood.”

Paid."

Sen Bat." "Whoopee."

Oliver

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1932.

SHOWING

પ

TODAY AT 2.30, 5,10,.. 7,15 & 9.30 P.M..

KING'S

WILL ROGERS

Young as You Feel

with

Fifi Dorsay Lucien Littlefield

Directed by Frank Borzage

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL., 25313.

NEXT CHANGE

So Long Hamospun! BY SPECIAL REQUEST Hello Glad Ragat FOR ONE DAY ONLY

WEDNESDAY, 28rd ́ MARCH

All dressed up with plenty of places to go. Every thing new from his "spots to his topper-except the smile and the drawl

MOVIE NEWS

On the Screen in Hong Kong.

THE W

Laurel "PLAN."

and, Hardy

**Batu Hunks

BRIAN AHERNE'S FUNNY MOUSTACHE.

Brian Aherne looks different "ir his first talkie, The W Plan,'

Song- The First Caress" (De) which will be shown as the Queen's

"Crescenzo), - Enrico Caruso,

Tenor--1187.

8.10 to 9 p.3. ---

Orchestral and Band Selections.. "Lehariana " (Geiger).—Marsk

Weber and his Salon Drchestra. --V-54602.

"

"Cleopatra " (Mancineli arr

Creatore).Creatore's Band.

36045.

+

Appearing to-day at the Queen's Theatre in their latest feature-length comedy,

BEAU HUNKS."

EXCELLENT FOOLING BY LAUREL AND HARDY.

STERLING FILM CL

present

Tilly of Blomshar

4 LAN HAY

Directed by JACK RAYMOND

Starring

SYDNEY HOWARD, PHILLIS KONSTAM ELLIS JEFFREYS. & EDWARD CHAPMAN

COMING SHORTLY

"HUCKLE BERRY

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTES.

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS AT THE CENTRAL.

"Around tho World in BQ Minutes," Douglas Fairbank's new picture, which has just started ite

run at the Central, is a new form

FINN"

A PARAMOUNT PICTURE

with

JACKIE COOGAN JACKIE SEARL MITZI GREEN. JUNIOR DURKIN

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.

SUNDAY, March 19, 1999:-

The following dined at Govern- ment House... Major-General. Sandilands, Sir George and Lady Lambert, Hon." Mr. and Mrs. Southori, Pay.-Comdr. Grace, Cap tais Cameron, Mr. Baskervylo Clegg,

MONDAY, March 14: 少

His Excellency the Governor visited the Cosmopolitan Doek, where he was received by Mr. R. M. Dyer.

Sir George and Lady Lambert Fleft Covernment House.

TUESDAY, March 135

Mr. Corbett arrived at Govern- ment: House..

WEDNESDAY, March 16:

Captain La Motten. H.M.S. Devonshire called on His. Excel- ency the Governor und lunched at Government House

His Exceloney the Governor and Lady Peel performed the opening ceremony of the War Memorial Nursing Home.

THURSDAY, March 17:

His Excellency the Governor pro- sided at the meetings of the Execu tive and Legislative Councils.

Lady Peel presided at a meeting of the Empire Food Committee held at Government House..

Representing His Excellency the Governor. Captain T. A. H. Colt- man, A.DIC, attended the funeral of M. Koechlin, late Consul-General for France at Shanghai.

and Mrs. Simpson, Professor and His Excellency the Governor and Mr. Forster, Professor and Mrs. Lady Peel attended the Annual Ball Faid, Professor and Mrs. Totten- given by the Society of St. Patrick ham Professor Davis. Me. and, at the Peninsula Hotel, Mrs. Goldsmith, Commander and

Mes. Nowill, Mr. and Mrs. Lowick, FRIDAY, March 18: Dr. Farr, Mr. and Mrs. Murdoch, Miss Farr.

SATURDAY, March 10:

Mr. A. E. Wood left Government House.

Mr. At E. Wood arrived at Covernment House...

The following were the guests at dinner-Hon. Mr. and Mrs. King, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsell. Mr. and Mrs. de Martin, Mr. and Mrs. His Excelleney the Governor, Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Jacks Mr. accompanied by Mr. G. W. A. Claxton; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Pot- Tufton (Private Secretary), attend tor. Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen Hughes, ed the annual dinner of the Oxford Prof. Middleton-Smith, Professor and Cambridge Society.

',

(Continued on previous Coluvin.)

GOSSIP

FACT.

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7

Mr. Tiplady said to the reporter To the best of my knowledge, I

of film entertainment. Tragedy, Tilly of Bloomsbury.... comedy," farce and drama are overy

On Wednesday, in response to have never shown a single harmful

day offerings: the travel film in-special requests, the King's Theatre film. Tarnished Lady may have tended to instruct" and. interest, a recaing, Tilly of Bloouisa sordid theme, but it deals with

Ian Hay's famous play life and has a definite morál bury,"

comes occasionally, and is often will, however, be shown on that day

Sunshine Susie.

spoilt by misplaced quips on the only part of what Hollywood calls the [ " interlocutor." But here we have

sotmething differant -

travel

2

film in which the traveller 'is

!

As far as possible I try to show films which combine interest with education, such as Trader Horn" and Abraham Lincoln, but here are not sufficient of such films avail Fable.'

Sunshine Susic," 11.

British Musical Picture is to be shown shortly at the King's Theatre, start- the most important feature. This agon April 3rd. Most of us have Dusky Beauty" for "Timbuctoo," wondered why Elstree and Tedding is: "Doug's film from beginning ton have been a bit slow in giving

1

a

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY. AT 230, 5.10, 7.15 AND 9.20

-G-M'S JEWEL PROGRAMME

LAUREL

THE

DOLE-

FULL

OLIVER

HARDY

THE

SELF-

SUFFICIENT

in their latest mirthquake

"BEAU

HUNKS"

a mis adventure in the "FOREIGN LEGION'

ALSO SHOWING

Metro-Goldwar.Mayer" COLORTONE REVUE

BABY FOLLIES

Entirely in TECHNICOLOR

NEXT ATTRACTION READ BY MILLIONS NOW IT LIVES ON THE

Grahama

SCREEN

SETON'S

The

One of the principal parts in the

with

FAMOUS

NOVEL

PLAN

to end record of a triumphans musical pictures. England ex- "B.I.P. film, Timbuctoo," which in BRIAN AHERNE - MADELEINE progress of a world-famous man, and its just because he is so fully aware of this situation, and so naively pleased about is, that the film is a success.

GORDON HARKER

ceis in that form of production and to be produced at that famous Afri CARROLL GIBB MCLAUGHLIN we have all been looking for the can landmark by Walter Summer Country girl." The Rebel Maid," is that of a wild and untamed na and, of course the Gilbert and tive girl, While in Paris en route Sullives and the Beggars Opera. for Africa Summers interviewed Directed by VICTOR SAVILLE "Sunshine Susie," was very well numbera of coloured actresses, and A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL = "TALKIE” received in London and we hope finally decided to entrust the part support in Hong Kong. cinema patrons will give it, everyto Rama Tahe. Rama is by, birth a Frenchwoman, but is of a pure blooded African family which mi Edgar Wallace in Hollywood.

grated from the district in Atrica

There on Thursday. He play the part of a British officer mas querading as A German officer. which necessitates a monocle, u224 of thom lose haircuta, and a bump tious little moustache. It's the kin of moustache that puts you in your place and suggests that your spel" ling is bad and your nose too red, and your banking account over. Fantasy of Melodies by Offen-drawn. You know the kind! And, bach" (Urbach).Marek Weber Victor Saville, who nursed it into and his Orchestra. ---V-50033. being, feels all the responsibility i "Fete-Dieu a

Seville " (Holi of a conscientious gardener. Dur day in Seville) (Albeniz)-Leo-ing production of this picture, pold Stokowski and the Phila- Brian was caught smoking" a delphia Orchestra.—7158.

cigarebbe.' Victor snatched it. from "Marche Slave" (Tschaikowsky) his mouth, with the greatest in- -Philadelphia Symphony Or- dignation."Hi," shouted Victor,

There is much that is interesting chestra under the direction of" you'll burn my moustache !"

in the actual scenes of strange lande, There are really two featured in India the bird that threads Leopold Stokowski.-0513,

"People" from Birmingham are pictures at the Queen's Theatre hunt; in Siam, the Taekwar foot bonds, the rope trick and a tiger funny that way.

Luurel and Hardy in "Beau ball game and the dancing girls. Hunks and The Baby Follins In, China the little son of Mei Lan

Fang sings for the famous traveller. Probably the best commentary on which " Timbuctos will have for but the formar, of course, takes Designed really one supposes for Mr. Edgar Wallace's success in its location to France. Those who precedence. "Beau Aunks" is the Americad market, the film is Hollywood is the fact that in nine saw the beautiful French film Love probably the best bit of fooling that none the less interesting for those, weeks he wrote six screen stories, "Cain," will remember her as the who knowing perhaps more than thres of which have already been roman the castaway steals from a Laurel and Hardy have even given Doug" does about the people, produced. He made good there just passing tribe, but not until she had Eus, and that is saying a lot. customs, and places which she so as he did everywhere else

put up a frenzied fight with tooth Mari-

glibly describes, can still be awept Hollywood did not cus down his. and nail. It is a hilarious burlesque on the away on the tide of his boisterous consumption of ten. While work Foreign Legion. It has all the enthusiasm for life and enjoying he dronk from 20 to 30 cups a thritis and drama of that class of journeying with this very charming day.

1 The tercentenary of Song Walkin' My Baby Backproduction- soul-killing discipline,

He became a great friend of Mr. Pepys, who was born on February companion. Flome, Maurice Chevalier forced marches, harsh officers, the the World in 80 Minutes" especial sidered him a brilliane conversa Little Theatre, Citizen House, We think you will enjoy Round Walter Huston, the actor, who con- 23, 1032 was celebrated at the rigours of the desert, sand storme ty if you ara u friend of "Douga." tionalist and companion. He was Bath, by a production of Mr BAYARD VEILLER'S

E.M.B and marauding natives. Through

considered the most modest li erary Pepys at the Bath, giving, the finest drama that is greater man in Hollywood, his first re adventures and impressions of the all thig blunder the figures of those

mark on his arrival here being, "I famous diarist on the occasion of than his Trial of Mary inimitable comedians Oliver and

am in Hollywood to learn."

his visit to that city, Stan, painstakingly trying to do their best and making a hash of everything. It's the most hilarious laugh of the year.

Along the Banks of the Volga (Borchert), Marek Weber and his Orchestra.-V-78.

9 to 10 p.us-

Varlety.

Voen! Duct..." Would You Like to Take Walk"-Julia Sander- son and Frank Crumit. Song- One Little Raindrop."-- | Frank Crumit (Comedian).- 22330.

Violin Solo Ramona.

Violin Solo" Could "-Giu lotta Morino with guitar and Piano-12-8120

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Song The White Dove.". Song When I'm Looking" at You."Lawrence Tibett (Bari- tone),-1147.

Orohostra "Neapolitan Nights," Orchestral The Lovers."-Vene-

tinn Orchestra.÷V-6. Song- Jimmie 'the Kid." Song- My Blue Eyed Jane."...

Jimmie Rodgers.—235-19. Whistling Solo-" Gypsy Love

Song."

J

ist."Frank Crumit.-22856.

Instrumental "Little

Nest."

Instrumental-"Night of chantment."--Giulietta

no.-V-79.

Song" Hallo! Beautiful!"

(Baritone)-22831.

10 to 10.30 p.m~ })

Operatio

Vocal Duet "Enzo Grimaldo-

Prince of Santafior" chielli).

(Pon

Vocal Duet Pearl Fishers-In comedy you have ever seen-the

the Depths of the Teraple"

art,

· (Bizot).--Boniamino Gigli and Gingeppe De Luca—8081, BindPearl Fishers-Selection"

(Bizet

Creatore).-Crea

'PAID," AT THE STAR.

**Methodist Times" and Tallulah.

New Pepys Play.

The Trial of Jesus."

(STAR)

AT 2.80, 5.20, 7.20 AND 9.20- FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

Beautiful

JOAN

' in

Samuel CRAWFORD

The showing of the Tallulah

During Holy Week the Little Bankhead Alm. Tarnished Lady Theatre, Citizen House, London at a Methodist mission hall which will produce the Poet, Laurente's "Paid” now showing at the is used on week-days as a cinema Play, The Trial of Jesus. This In The Baby Follies Gun Star Theatre Kowloon, is without is the subject of editorial criticism play, though frequently acted in Edwards, famous discoverer of doubt Joan Crawford's greatest in the current issue of the Metho-America, has never before boɑn juvenile talent, brings his latest of picture. In it she rises to magni- dist Times. The clergyman taken given in England

finds" before the public.

ficont heights as an emotional ao to task is the Rev. Thomas Tiplady, Edna Parviance Ill. Douglas. Scott, the world'stress, and still finds time to look superintendent of the Ideal Mis youngest master-of-ceremonies heads adorable, It is a picture full of sion, Lambeth; SE., who is accus tore's Band-8001/36002. the juvenile cast with specialties by dramatic action, and one's interested of showing sex, drink, and Charles Chaplin in his early Edna Purviance, leading lady of to Old Virginny."-Bob Mach10.30 -Rugby mid-day Pre Wendall McComas, Baby Brodsky is held from curtain to curtain gangster ims in the ball Telemedies, and lead in bi predzo “Gimey=T-13-

Gloria Miller, Camoo Wristen and Those who missed this fine picture. ulah Bankhead's notorinty as antion of A Woman of Paris is Humorous Song--"Taught me 0.33 p.m. (approx). Close down.

Dickey Kilby rounding out the when it was shown in Hong Kong actress who has specialised in bed lying dangerously ill at her home How to Play the Second

should take the opportunity of see room scenes where disrobing is a here, suffering from heart disease Fiddle" e

All records in the above European The kiddies give an excellent pering it during its run in Kowloon, feature of the so-called entertain and abdominal disorders. Edna Humorous Song I'm a Special-programmes are supplied by Messrs.by all local youngaters-from seren from those who have already seen one of the comments of the Metho with Chaplin in all his comedies formance which should be enjoyed while it is well worth another visit ment needs no emphasis here" is Purviance, who is now 34 played (Continued at foot of next solum.) Tsaug Fook' Piano Có,"

it.

dist Timer

precoding" The Gold Rush.”

Whistling Soin" Carry Me Back

tur'd

nowB

revue

to seventy,

Dugan

"PAID

ROBERT ARMSTRONG MARIE PREVOST

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture