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ENTERTAINM

QUEENS

TODAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30

MEET BASEBALL'S NEW MIRACLE MAN

It's a Miracle They Don't Kill Him)

JOE E.

BROWN

in Blag Lardner s

TO-MORROW

ALIBI IKE IRISH IN US

Warner Bros, Home -Run Comedy

with

Olivia De Haviland Ruth Donnely

JAMES

PAT

*CAGNEY O'BRIEN

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1936.

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

---་

Hong Kong

KING'S:-

"Your Uncle Dudley" QUEEN'S:

"Alibi Iko" ORIENTAL:-

Eadway Melody of 1938"

CENTRAL:-

"Never Too Late"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:-

"My Marriage"

LAJESTIC:

"Hooray For Love".

STAR:~

"The Last Outpost

J

KING'S:-

Coming

Steamboat

Bend"

Round The

"The Irish In Us'

QUEEN'S:-

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS

4 SHOWS

DAIL

FLEMING

ROAD

CHU

1.30-5.10

| 7,19-5.35

Cast

OWLOON

ORIENTAL

LAS 4 PERFORMANCES TO-DAY

FELL 18473

WORLD'S MOST GORGEOUS MUSICAL HIT!

All Langh Records Broken! All Beauty Records Sinushed!

THE SHOW OF A THOUSAND SURPRISES! THE CHAMPAGNE OF ALL SCREEN MUSICALS!

FKVVAJALKERETA –

with

• JACK' BENNY ELEANOR POWELL ROBERT TAYLOR

Broadw

Melody

₤1936

*

NEW

HIT!

מי

Can of

15

STARS

FOR TO-MORROW & THUR DAY

THE FUNNIEST COMEDY THRILL FICTURE YOU EVER SAW!

BIGGER THAN "HERE COMES THE NAVY"!

Devil Dogs of the air JAMES CAGNEY PAT O'BRIEN

MARGARET LINOSAY » FRANK MƏHUGH

Priess: Matinees 20 c.--39 c. Evenings 20 c -30 e-50 e-70 ́c. Servicemen admitted Evenings to Dress circle 40 cts..

STARE

LAST 4 SHOWS TO-DAY

A glorious drama by the same studio which gave you "Lives of o Bengal Lancer"

*THE

LAST OUTPOST"

A Paramount Picture with

CARY GRANT CLAUDE RAINS GERTRUDE MICHAEL

KATHLEEN BURKE COLIN TAPLEY

TO-MORROW

ELISABETH BERGNER IN "ESCAPE ME NEVER"

"Everybody has to uve on some- thing." said a witty magistrate in a London court case:-.

Soldiers live, on hash and beans,

Bailors live on stiips,

Workers live on what they.carn,

ALIBI IKE

"Bride Comes Home"

ORIENTAL:-

11

"Dev Dogs 0: The Air" STAR:-

"People Will Taik" "Escape Me Never" MAJESTIC:-

"Call Of The Savage"

'MY" MARRIAGE"

ac

LOCAL GOLF

H.K. Golf Club's,

Competitions

3 D. Hutchison and Co., repre- sented by Messrs T. A.- and T. E. Pearce, wor the Stubbs Shield competition for 1935 when, they beat P.W.D., represented by Messrs. W. S. Key and W. C. Shewan by 3 and 2

KING'S VISIT TO WINDSOR

To See Alterations At The Castle

Windsor, Feb. 15. Belvedere, his country hone in The King motored from Furt Windsor Forest, to Windsor Casti. to-day, and spent over two hou In the Captain's Cup tournainspecting the various alterations ment over the Old Course at Fan-ing made, in the State" apart ling during the week-end, J. 9 inents of the Castle. These altera Mackle (80-8-79) and F: M. Estions were begun before the death (89-1772) tied and will play off.

of King George. There were 43 entries.

The King was particularly in- terested Audience

in the work in the beautiful hand-painted ceiling is Chamber, where the being restored. The old oak beams. op which it rests had been decay- ing,

Over the New Courie, A Ander- son qua ed with a card of 98 1874

KOWLOON GOLF CLUB

The to: owing is the draw for the Open Foursomes of the Kow. ioon Golf Cab. 1st round to be rlayed on or before Sunday March

15.

|

The ceiling is now in the hands of the artists, and the King watch ell them as work for some time. He also

gave instructions about ang carried out in the private and arious other works which are l State apartments of the Castle. and later visited the Royal farm and gardens at Windadt.

C. E. Terry F. L Rapley v. G. Mance & A. Anderson; A. T. Braey & A. L. Eastman v. F. C FAST PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT Barry & W J. Woolley; B. C. Bor- The Kings, first public engage ner & W Kershaw v. W Ahernment will be his visit to the British. &D. Parsons; J. G.. Charlton & L.

Industries Fair, which "opens of Olympia and the White City, Lon- hunday in its three sections a* on, and at Castle Bromwich, will probably Biriningham. The King's

visit tako place Wednesday.

& Longbottom v. H. H. Mundy & W. Staker: J. S. Smith & Jack v. T. S. Wiley J. J. King: J. D. Thomson & D. C. Wilson v. H. P.

Wesake & J. Ge 'atly.

into the second round.

The following have received byes

The stories bed the gripping headlines of today's newspapers: the fey hauteur and snobbery of

S. Jex & C... Roe v. W. A. society's elite: the menace of the Stewart & G. Milne, A. A. Lopes madierworld these things creste the

& E Christensen v. T. Henderson deaurane situacions of the enthral-W. Otr; W. G. Hrst & E. C. Jing Fox picture, My Marriage," Fincher v. R. Henderson and E. P. which

opens the Alhambra Barnes: W. Taylor & J. McKelvle Theatre today.

With Claire Trevor in the trad ing role org lovely and effective than ever bejorr it tells of a girl who silently endured the ostracism 'ands persecution of society because of the strange death of her father: but who uncovered. sperets that were social dynamite to win back the love of the man she loved;

The Art dramatic impact of, the story decurs when Miss Trevor s futhor is killed and police reveal that he, who was one of society s favourites, was actually a powerful racketeer.

Kent Taylor, scion of an ari-Loeratic family, marries her and brings her back to face societ when she attempts fee publicity. Working insidiously and quietly Taylor's mother, Pauline Preder- ick, finally creates a rift between these two.

When Miss Trevor is abandoned by Taylor, she turns for aid to Paul Kelly, a police bein and quer à friend of her father, Work. ing together they delve to the bot tom of the mystery surrounding the death of her father, discover a scandal that would rek Park Avenue.

After thrilling encounters with underworld killers. the picture moves rapidly to its emotional climax as the girl is taken back by the society which had marked her as an outcast, restored to her posi Twenty-five former big league tion and the love of her husband. baseball stars are cast in the new Warner Bros. picture, "Albi Ike," "which closes to-day, after a most

success.ul

run at the

Queen's Theatre, with Joe E. Brown in the tite ro.e.

Many of these players, former icals in the National of american League. are still playing ball with the Pacific Coast and other minor league teamg

"DEVIL DOGS OF

THE AIR"

You can call a Marine a "devil but smile when you dub him as dog. or most any other name,

"leatherneck." or prepare for battle.

This warning was given to James Cagney, and other members

of the troupe which went to the

Five former stars of the New York Yankees put on their finger marine flying fed to makes scents mitts when the umpire called "Play Ball. They are Ed. Wells, for Devil Dogs of the Air" which comes to the Oriental Theatre on

Archie Campbell, Mike Gazella, Wednesday and Thursday. Bob Meusel and Cedric Durst.

Fermer members of the Brook-

More than 1,000 Marines take lyn Dodgers include. Dick

part in the picture which is a Cox. Wally Hood, Ray French and Lou thrilling drama, with some of the snapplest action and mest hilarious comedy ever screened.

Others in the cast include Pat

Koupal. From the natural enemy of the Dodgers. the New York Glants, there are Irish Meuset and O'Brien, Frank McHugh, Margaret Herman Bell

Lindsay, Helen Lowell, Johnny

Walter Colvin, Pat O'Shea and Arledge. Robert Barrat, Pussell Don Hurst are one time members Hicks and Gordon Elliott.

From

o the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago's American League Team. the White Sex there is Frank Sheltenback, now playing manager

of the Hollywood Club. He is one

THE IRISH IN US

The longest prize fight in his-

of the remaining few. "spitballers" tory was fought on the back lat

n any league.

of Messrs. Warner Bros.' studios in

the making of the Alm "The

v A. J. Dennis & E. O. Murphy: T D. Paton & W. C Simpson v. E.

Judd and H. H. Watts.

BILLIARDS

Local Championship

Games

At the Club Lusitano yesterday, two semi-Anal rounds were play ed in the local billiards champion ships, one for the Junior title and the other for the senior,

1:

The King is considering what public engagements are to be ru!

led by members of the Royal family.

It is understood that it has not yet been decide what public fun- tons will be performed by Le Luke of York during the period ut Court mourning.

The Duke of Gloucester has no clicihl gagements in the near Inture as he is taking a course at the Staff College, Camberley.

While the Duke of Kent may pay

a private visit to the British In- dustries Fair, he is likely tful- h any public engagements before: Easter.

Լ THE ROYAL HOMES

The Daily Telegraph" learns that ne changes of the Royal residences will take place until the summer, the time at which Queen Mary

These changes will depend upon cides to House,

to Marlborough

Inove

Already the Duchess of Kent ha paid several visits to The Coppins, Iver, Bucks, which was left to the Duke and Duchess of Kent by

This will be their country re

In the formeh, event, L. T. Yung defeated Tam Hun Bun by 400 to J94. Th game was poorly contest-Princess Victoria ed and both contestants only suc- est breaks. ceeded in making 28 as their high-sidence, and the Duchess's yists:

have been preparatory to altern tions and renovations at the house When the King moves to Buck- ingham Palace York House, St. James's, will become vacant. The present intention is that the Duke and Duchess of York will go there from 145, Piccadilly, their present residence.

The serior semi-final saw some splendid billiards played by W. Heng Sling and Lam Cho-Cha, which the former won by 750 to 682. When an interval of five min- utes was called, Hong Sling was leading his opponent by 356 to 329. The winner's highest break was 58 while Lam

on the other hand scored a 76 break. Kong Sling. however, in his visits to the table consistently scored in the fifties to attain a higher average, his other breaks being 55, 38, 39, 46, 32 and 41 with which he ran out while Lam scored 33, 37, 37, and was ten :imes over the twenty mark.

are

This arrangement may anderg a change in view of the limited ac commodation at York House for the young Princesses.

who growing up and require room for their studies and indoor pastimes. Apart from this, the proposed Duke and Duchess of York, move is greatly favoured by the

At

SHOWING TO-DAY

SKINGS!

NEXT CHANGE

•

YOUR

UNCLE DUDLEY

A

5

At 9.30..5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

Edward Everett

HORTON

LOIS WILSON - NOSTRA LAWRENCH' JOHN N«GUIES - ALAN SIMINARY -MARKININ DATESON

WILL ROGERS

in STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND"

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SHOWING TO-DAY

My Marriage

CLAIRE TREVOR

FINAL SHOWINGS

TO-DAY

MAJESTIC

At 2.30, 5.20,

THEATRE

7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

It WAS stated. Eastbourne yesterday that the Duchess of York week to Compton Place for rest 19 expected

and recuperation after her recent attack of influenzal pneumonia.

Wednesday:- to pay a visit next

The billards was staged in the dance room of the Club Lusitano which was transferred to a pre- rentable billard hall by the erec tion of temporary accomodation 'n terraces. There was a good

rowd present, and the other semi-day. Anal ties should attract good at-

tendances.

Fast

"

of.

King George occupied Compton Place a year ago for a winter holi-

THE LOYAL TOASTS The following order and form of the loyal toasta to be used in future at oficial and public din. have been approved by the King:

pers

1. The King.

#

2. Queen Mary, the Duke ne Duchess of York, and the other members of the Royal family. the Home Office inst night.

This announcement was made by

ORGANISER OF AIR RAID PLANS

First In London

Hecial FOR LO

Ann Sothern-Gene Raymond

"CALL OF THE SAVAGE"

(PART 1)

'FLU EPIDEMIC SWEEPS RUSSIA

Mobilisation Of All Doctors

Moscow. Feb, 25.

A general mobilisation of Rus- sian doctors has been ordered to fight the worst intuenza epidemic! of the last 10 years. It is attri buted to the recent exceptionally mild and damp weather watch has been followed by severe

frosts with temperatures dropping to below zero..

to

THE LAST OUTPOST

Cory Grant, Claude Rains, "The Invisible Man" fame, Ger- rude Michael, Kathleen Burke and Colin Tapley head the cast of the Paramount film. "The Last Out- post." which is at the Star Theatre. It is a story of a handful of men who control the destinies of mil- Mons of people in the fierce, mys- terious deserts and jungles af Arabia. Filmed by the same com- pany that made "The Lives of a Bengal Lancer," this film tells of a three-cornered romance between

The epidemic would appear two.. officers.and

London, Fe. 17. a nurse in a behind-the-lines hospital.

Cmdr. R. H. Errington, R.N. be of the kind which swept west- ward to France and Britain in The Washington Senators are

(Reid), has been appointed hon- friends, inseparable, the

1918. two men go through many dangers cautions by the Holborn Borough orary organiser for air raid pre- represented by Wes Kingdon: Irish In Us" commencing

"Prot. Pavloff, Russia's greatest together. Grant's fo is saved by The St. Louis Browns by Wally morrow at the Queen's Theatre.

Council. his brother officer, who in turn.

It is the first appoint-physiologist, who visited London Hebert and Jim Levy: the Boston The battle lasted five days. The

because of the girl, goes through

ment of its kind made in London. last summer for the International Red Sox by Guy Cantrell, Wally contestants were Jimmy Cagney Rohg and Smead Jolley. Detroit.

a million hells to kill him. and Harvey. Parry, former coast

He will work with a special com-Congress of Neurologists, is one of How

and will the victims of the present 'epidemic. last year's American League pen-

amateur champion. The fight was

these two friends are reunited is mittee of the Council, told in an exciting climax. The

have office accommodation at Hol-He is gravely III and has leng nant winner, is represented by part of Cagney's work in his cur-

film

born Town Hall. directed by 'Charlie

complications. He is now Bd. "Babe". Pine im "Johnny Bassler cent picture. "The Irish In Us." and

"Cmdr. Errington will keep in Gené

A conference Desautels.

In the finished picture, the fight

of the leading Cleorge

close touch with the special de- "medical experts Stovall, former mariager and first

lasts about Afteen minutes. In the

at the Health partment of the Home Offee, Ministry yesterday ordered all basamen of the Cleveland Indians, last round Cagney knocks out his

which is planning a national sche- rooms and corridors to be swabbed plays the part of a coach.

opponent, supposed to be the

ine," said the Deputy Mayor with a lightweight champion of the world.

chlorine solution and all The pleture combines a riotous (Councillor W E. Mullen) on 8a victims of the disease to be isolated For cinematic purposes, however, comedy with tense drama situaturday. He now working out where possible. the night had to be lined from a tions and a most unusual romance. the practical details for Holborn." dozen different angles. There are The cast includes Cagney. Pat

A mass sale of tablets of calcium Cmdr. Errington, who distin- chloride and urotropin- sterilis close-ups. medium shots, Jong C'Brien, Frank McHugh, Olivia de guished himself as a gunnery of ing preparation was decided upon shots. Blows are shown, as they Havilland, Allen Jenkins, Mary Bicer during the war, retired from They are offered both as a remedy Falla and "knockdownia Gordon and J. Farrell MacDonald. the Navy about eight years ago. and a preventive Adults are more

Walters live on tips. Old men live on gin and pep. "Old maids live on tea, But why the heck do relatives

Always live on me?

strike,

to

was

Barton,

are almed individually. All this required time..

with

NOAH BBERY, Jr.

CENTRAL

THEATRE O-DAY - ONLY

At 2.30, 5.16. 7.20 4 9.20 P.M.

THE ACE OF SCREEN DARE DEVI: 9

RICHARD

TALMADGE

in

"NEVER

TOO LATE"

A Thrilling Police Drama! chock full of whirlwind action and spine "tingling thrills!

Matinees: 50c, 30 c., 20 c. Servicemen: Evenings: 65, 40, 30. 30c. to Circle)

seriously affected by the epidemic than children,

The peculiarity of the disease this time is the protracted mild symptoms which last a week or more, to be followed by a sudden collapse. with lung, throat, or ear complications.

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