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The dean of American comedy

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ROCHELLE HUDSON

A Paramount Picture

POPPY

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A Better Than Ring Side Seat For The Heavy Weight Battle of the Century !

MAX SCHMELING.

VS.

JOE LOUIS

With EveryBecond of the 12 Exciting Rounds Shown upon the Screen and with the Sensa- tional Fourth Round Repeated in Slow Motion.

TO-MORROW

"THE ROAD TO GLORY"

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1936.

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

Hong Kong

| KING'S:--

"The White Angel" QUEEN'S:-.

"Poppy"

ORIENTAL:- "Speed"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:-

"Meet Nero Wolfe" MAJESTIC

"Anything Goes"

STAR:--

"The Moon's Our Home"

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KING'S:--

Coming

"Piccadilly Jim"

QUEEN'S:—

The Road To Glory' OBIENTAL

"Professional Soidler"-

ALHAMBRA:-

F

"The Road To Glory"

STAR:

"King Of Burlesque" MAJESTIC:-

"Moonlight On The Prairie" "The Staging Kid”

NEW DANCING TEAM

First Appearance

In Colony

Appearing for the first time "in Hong Kong Miss Eula Hot and Mr. Bob Bennett, teaming together, will give a performance at the Hong Kong Hotel to-morrow.

Starting when children, they took up dancing as a career in California, specialising in Balle dancing and later on took up Ball- room, and Tup dancing.

When Cafes became popular in America they went in for produc-" tion work. Eula and Bob gave performances in all the leading Hotels and Cafes in all the states such as the Central Park Castro, Hollywood Restaurant, Edgewater Beach Cafe and Drake Cafe.

Combing the United States, Mexico and Canada they came to the Far East, Shanghai being their first port of call, where they re- mained for four months and drew large crowds of delighted patrons to the Park Hotel,

Eula and Bob will be staying at the HK. Hotel under contract for eight weeks where they will give two performances a week, which will compose of tap dancing, rumba (Kareblia) and the latest type of Ballroom dancing.

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Their programme will change

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DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

Holidays.-B.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6

Anniversaries and Leonard of Port Maurice.

Auctions-Educational and Instruc tive Books, and Household Furniture, st Jammert's Hong Kong Sales Room, 4.30 p.m.

Cinemas.

King's The White Angni," Queen's :-"'Puppy-" Oriental:-"Speed," WorldChineas Picture." Lor. Deeds Goes To Town," Alhambracat Nero Wolfe." Majestic "Arything Grows.** Star :-"The Moon's Our Home." Dances.--Fancy Dres "Bal Masqué, st Gloucester Hotel, in "akt of funds for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Entertainmenis-Night Must Fail," at Chins Fleet Club Theatre.

Lestures.---Helaca May Christia Fellowship Meeting, 10.30 m; Mr. D. W. Morley, or Mechanical Cal- oulator," University, 8.30 p.

Keetings-Creditors, of American Oriental Finance Corp., Fed., Inc. U.S.A., Supreme Court, 3.30 p.m.

Miscellaneous.--Jumble Sale at Chero Visitors' Club, 3.00 p.m.; Canton farewell at Queen's Pier, 8.10 am

Social-Hong Kong Ladies Hockay Amociation, Bridge and Mah Jong. Drive, at Gloucester Hotel, 3.15 p.m.; Cheero Club Bridge, 8.00 p.m.; Annual Dinner of Royal Artillery Association (Hong Kong branch), at Hotel Cecil, 8.00 p.m.; R.A.M.C. Association Whist Drive and Tombola in" Military Hos pital, Bowen Road, 8.00 p.tu.

Sports. Tennis-Hind Doubles Tourney, G. Bediker and Miss Holmas v. A. E. P. Guest and Mias M. Griffiths (Kowloon C.C.), 3.00 p.ni

Moon.-Last Quarter, 9.29 am 11

"THE WHITE ÄNGEL twice a week and the dresses that Moon, 33rd. Day.

The spirit of "The White Angel" flew from the screen of the King's Theatre to-day straight into the hearts of enthralled audiences.

FREDRIC MARCH-WARNER BAXTER--LIONEL BARRYMORE There was not a dry eye in the house

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The roar of the grandstand is music to their ears as these driving devils of the speedway dash on to fame and romance on a short out to bell!

A 1936 RECORD BREAKING THRILL PICTURE |

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HERE IT COMES!

and there it goes... the grandest fun- and - thrill to- mance of the year hun-19 along m

100 miles an hare!

SPEED

SUN. MON. TUES.

James Stewart

Une Mockel

Wendy Barrie Waldon Haybur

Tad Healy Ralph Morgan Directed by Zawia la Maxin Produmd by Lautan Hubbard

PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER

With Vietor MeLaglen and Freddie Bartholomew.

MATINEES: 20c.-30 C EVENÎNGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30 620 720-9.30

MAJESTIC

HEATRE.

NATHAN ROAD

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(MATINEES. 20%-30%.° EVENINGS, 20%-30% 50ɑ70,

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

A BIOT OF SONG, DANCES AND COMEDY !

Crything Cors

BING CROSBY

Ida Lupins

Grace Bradley

ETHEL MERMAN

CHARLIE RUGGLES

SUNDAY AND MONDAY

THE GOLDEN VOICE OF THE PLAINS! DICK FORAN, NEW SINGING STAR

IN HIS FIRST AUTION-CRAMMED ADVENTURE ROMÁNOE MOONLIGHT ON THE PRAIRIE FIEST OF THE NEW WARNER OUTDODE PICTURES:

when this picture culminated in a smashing climax, with the "White Angel," in the person of Kay Fran- cia being decorated by Queen Vic- porta for her courage and bravery and her service to humanity.

First National has given the screen mary ane productions, but none have been greater than "The White Angel" in dynamic and sheer tragedy, romance and artistry. There is that indefinable something In this heart throbbing drama that grips and holds the attention from start to finish.

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The two male leads are handled by accomplished actors, one an Englishman Ian Hunter, noted

are

be worn by Eula will be of the latest and most modern style. Evila is bound to cause favour- able comment, as her hair is made in a very unique fashion-some- thing entirely new to the Colony!

From Hong Kong Miss Eula. Hoff and Bob Bennett plan to go -south on a tour which will even- tually embrace the whole world,

MADELEINE

CARROLL'S FIRST

MUSICAL”

Tides. High a 1.19 ud 17.16;

Low at 9.21 and 19.03,

p.m.

12 Sunrise.--8,31 6.DE. Sunset.-5.43

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7.

Anniversaries and Holidays.Begin ning" of Winter. "[Listung).

Cinemas."

King's-"Piccadilly Jim."" Queen's: The Road To Glory," Oriental Speed." World-Chinese Picture.” Lee Mr. Deeds Goes To Town." Alhambra The Road To Glory," Majestic :---"Anything Goes." Star:-"The Moon's Our Home."' Dances. Health and Strength League" final Competition Dance, at Ectel Coc Royal Artillery Association Dance, at Hotel Cecil, 8.30 p.m.

Entertainments, "Night Must Fall," at China Fleet Club Theatre. 9.15

Madeleine Carroll is to make an Irving Berlin musical in Hollywood. she will be starred with Dick Pop.. well, one of the screen's most pro- Meetings.-Final, of the Tai Tung- minent erooners In "On the Match Co., Limited, (ia Liquidators'

both on the London stage and in Avenue" for 20th Century-Fox.office), Mercantile Bank Building, noon.

American films, the other En American, Donald Woods, known to every lover of the drama in the country.

Others who do splendid work in- clude Charles Croker-King, Phoebe Foster, George Curzon, Georgia Caine. Halliwall Hobbes, Elly Malyon, Montague Love, Ferdinand Munier, lan Cooper and Egon Brecher. In fact the entire cast was well selected.

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"SPEED"

OWD

the music by Berlin.

Sports

Miss Carroll's visit to HollywoodC.C. v. University (L); Kowloon C.C.. Cricket-Fit Division, Civil Service

was not a success. But she went . Army (L); Nary v Hong Kong C,C back this year and made "The Craigengower C.C. v. Indian R.C. Case Against Mrs. Ames." Since then he has been in great demand. In her latest picture, ""The General Died at Dawn," she plays opposite Gary Cooper. ".

Darryl F. Zanuck, of Fox, bor- rowed her from Walter Wanger to play the main feminine part in "Lloyd's of London," now in pro-. duction.

The cast is almost entirely Bri-. tish, with Freddie Bartholomew, Standing, C. Aubrey Smith, J. M. and Miles Mander. Im-

"Speed" is the thrilling, breath-gir Guy taking story of that small group of daring men who risk their lives daily to save scores, possibly mediately "Lloyd's of London," a hundreds of other lives--the au-story of the insurance world, is tomobile test drivers. The picture Anished, Miss Carroll will begin her will be seen at the Oriental Then-musical the first in which she has tre to-morrow and Saturday.

The picture goes behind the scenes of the vast, interesting and intricate automobile industry.

It takes the audience ringside seats at the famed Indianapolis Speedway, with its crashed and thrills waged in the campaign to make automobiles safer to man- kind, and to the noted testing. ground of Muroc Lake, where Bir Malcolm Campbell broke the world's automobile speed record and where the audience 'virtually rides over the course al lightning speed in the seat with the intrepid test driver.

The cast includes James Stewart, Wendy Barrie, Weldon Heyburn, Ted Healy Patricia Wilder, Una Merkel, Ralph Morgan and Robert

Livingstone.

ANYTHING GOES"

"Anything Goes," which opens to-day at the Majestic Theatre

appeared.

MR. GEORGE ARLISS, LECTURER

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE

LAST TWO DAYS AT 2.80; 5.10.7.16 & 9.30 P.M.

SHE SPURNED AN ONE MAN'S ARMS ...TO EMBRACE ALL HUMANITY! The gallant story of the "immortal war heroing

whose blood-stained uniform became the rod badge of courage of the Red Cross nurse)

KAY FRANCIS

FLANT {

VISHTINGALEG

The White Angel

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A kagat Nakuoti. Pietar

ROBERT MONTGOMERY in "PICCADILLY JIM"

with Frank Morgan - Madge Evano

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TO-MOKROW

The Year's Most Impressing Smash Hit !

"THE ROAD TO GLORY"

FREDRIC MAROH· JUNE Lang ·"Warner Baxter 20to-Century - Fox Picture.

THE KING'S MEDAL

FOR POETRY

(L) Second Division, University, Girl Service C.C. (Lii Aray "A" và Kowloon C.C. (L); Hong Kong C.C. v. Navy (L); Indian E.C. v. Craigen. ġower C.C. (L); Police C.C. v. Army B. (L); Recreio v. Army "C" (L)."

Football-First Division, Club v. C.A.A. (Club), 4.16 p.m.1 Recreio. v. R.U.B. (King's Park), 4.15 p.m.; Police Eastern (Kowloon), ~4.15- p.m.; East Lanes. v. South Chias "B" (Bookunpoo), 4.15 p.m. Second Divi tion, 'Club Y. C.A.A (Club), 2.45" p.m.; East Lancs. v. South Chins (Bookun- poo), 2.45 p.m.; R.A. (S) v. B.UR. (Chatham Road), 4.15 p.m.; Chinese Police v. Eastern (Kowloon), 2.45 p.m.; R.A. (L) v. Kowloon Chinese, ME; B.E. Fusiliers, J2. Third Division,

The committee appointed by the R.E. v. Fusiliers, ML; Kwong: Wahov. King to consider the award of the R.A.F. "(Chatham Bosd), 2.45. p.m.; | King's Medal for Poetry has re- Recreio v. Liga (King's Park), 3.45 commended that no award should p.m.; East Lanca. v. RAM.C. be made for the year 1935, and this (Prince Edward Road), 4.16 p.n...

Racing-Tenth Extra Race Meeting (IIappy Valley), 2.00p.m.

Moon.-IX Moon, 24th, Day, Suoriss.-6.30 6,201 Sunsch.-6.44

p.11.

Tides-High at 0.18 and 15.55; Low at 8.15 and 17.56.

TO LAUNCH

Mr. George Arliss, lecturing-on "The Art of the Film is an event that is likely to tax the capacity GRACE MOORË of the Royal Society of Arts' lec- ture-room at the Adelphi this au- tumn." There will be a big demand for seats, too, when H. G. Wells addresses; members of the Royal Institution in November on "World

Encyclopaedia.”

"NEW CAREER

Grace Moore launches upon her, racing career in 1938, She's going to be entered in the Denmark Derby in Copenhagen. And Grace Moore, opera and screen star, even though the lan't a wagering woman, plans to have a bet down on the nose of

No Award For 1935

has been approved by his Majesty, states "The Times."

In this connection the King bas been pleased to command thất, #). a medal is not awarded in any year, it may be within the discre- Mon of the committee to récómi mend two awards in the following - year, provided that the average "or | one-gold medal a year is not ex-

ceeded.

The silver medal for poetry has been abolished.

On November 2, 1933, 15, was announced that King George fa- tended to offer each year a gold and lver medal for poetry in the English language, published in volume form within the Empire by British citizens. The gold medai for verse published in 1934 was awarded last year to Mr. Laurence

These are two of the major events in the autumn lecture pro- grammes of London's learned so cieties, which no baya, a com- her namesake. bined membership greater than

Whistler. Miss Moore, Hist back from a ever before. A big section of May- triumphant, European tour to start fair. has been attracted to them aiming of Columbia's "Interlade," an alternative to the theatre and the concert-hall

Mr. Arling was elected a Fellow

Is the comedy that created a lot the Royal Society of Arts two sansation on the New York stage during its long run thera

years ago, but this will be his first lecture.

this week disclosed that a ther oughbred Colt owned by Theopholls Hamen, noted Danish sprotaman was named for her recently during her appearance in Denmark The colt, sired by Poltava, England's Bing Crosby, who heads the cast, Sir William Bragg, Director of two-year-old, was born of a thor exchanges parodies with Ethel the Royal Institution, has promised oughbred mare Love Bird, while Merman. Everything from to deliver the Trueman Wood-lec- Miss Moore was scoring a sensation Gershwin ditty to the Great Chilure for the second time, and heat the Royal Opera House in nese Wall invoked to bring gut will explain his recent work on Copenhagen the lighter side of the "You're the crystal structure. At another date"gne's actually named Grace Top' theme

his son, Professor W. L. Bragg of Moore the Becond," said the star. Others in the cart art, Chatty Manchester University, will give Tor sentimental reasons I'm going Ruggles, Ida Lupino, and Grace an account of the latest knowledge to bet on her when she is entered Bradley,

of the structure of alloys,

in the big Danish, classic,“

COVENT GARDEN

OPERA

¿London, Nov. 4. Grest success attended the per- formance of the Dresden Elates Opera Company, at Covent Garden which was filled to the fast seat. Glowing tributes were paid by the morning papers on Wednesday, the "Daily Telegraph describing.con- ducter Boem and the sturers Poel- ter and Amy Ronnétti hea ven sent artists." Pransocean Heist Service.

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Daily at 2.80, 5.20,7.20 & 9.20 P.M (TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

The world's most popular lovers...they fought every day

and made up every night!

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Margaret

Sullavan The Moon's Our Home

Adopted from Faith Baldwin's Cosmopolinë Magazine Sarial

HENRY FORDA

KING OF BURLESQUE"

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