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GENERAL

BOBBY BREEN'S VALUED GIFT

A foe air rifle from his producer, Sof Lesser, proved Bobby with juvenile Breen's most valued present. He is seen here members of the cast of his new musical film "Hawall Calls" an RKO Radio Picture due for release at the Queen's and Alham- bra Theatres in the middle of this month.

CHARLIE CHAN ON BROADWAY

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY

Anniversaries and Holidays-

After a long career of screen ad- ventures Hivolving daring · skir - mishes with the most dangerous and desperate of international John Masefield born. 1878. criminals. Charle Chan, famous "Goodbye Broadway" opens at Oriental sleuth created the Queen's Theatre today

for the screen by Warner Oland from the Charles Winninger and Alice

original character by Earl, Derr Brady who were so funny in Bigges. finds his greatest match of Three Smart Girls" are together wits and test of courage in New rain in this picture and the re-

York City, stalking murder through ult is one of the most rollickingManhattan's Great White Way. comedies to reach the local screen in months.

As Pat and Molly Mally, former 3roadway vaudevillians, who buy a small town hotel and a series of hilarious headaches with it, Miss Brady and Winninger have two arts they can revel in. They And a powerful cast, including "a comer-Tommy Riggs, who rings his Betty Lou act to the "creen from Its record breaking run on the Rudy Vallee radio pro- gramme.

*ew

makes a

Cinemas. See Columri 3 of this Page1

Dances.Cheero 8.30 p.m.

Club Dance,

Mail See Pare 18) Meetings Ladies' Christian As- sen.. in Assembly Hall. S. & 8.

by

Home, 10.30 a.m.

Miscellaneous.-Investiture H.E. the Governor, at Government House, 11.2.m.

In his latest film, "Charlie Chan On Broadway." Twentieth Century Fox picture opening today at the King's Theatre, Oland

MounV Moun. 4th. Day. neat, and interesting combination Social. Women's Gund Bridge. of the Chinese detective's charac- and Mahjong Drive in Kowloon teristic. "Chan-o-grams." bit of Union Church Hall: Whist Drive laconic philosophical observation, and Tombola in Garrison Sergts. and the newest of the new Ameri-Mess. Queen's Road, 9 p.m.; Bridge can fads, the craze ni andid-Drive. Prison Branch M.CL., at photography

Stanley, 3.16 p.m.

At the instance of the Provincial, Tom Brown, Dorothea Kent Government, the Central Govern- ment has agreed to despatch four Frank Jenks, Jed Prouty and

Szechuan to others impersonate the vaudevil-pursuit planes to lians and rustics who contribute stage demonstrations in the tribes measure to to the merriment of this screen men's regions as "daptation of James

force them to uproot the popples Gleason's

they have grown there.

famous play.

"HAWAII CALLS"

Raymond Paige.

In The Cast

of

Raymond Paige, musical direc- tor of the Hollywood Mardi Graş national broadcasts and" one radio's outstanding conductors, and urrangers, is a featured member of the cast of "Hawali Calls," Bobby Breen's next musical starring vehicle for RKO Radio, Palge and his orchestra not only recorded all- the songs, but also appeared in the nim in an elaborate number staged aboard a passenger liner bound for Honolulu.

on

For many years Paige, headed the musical activities of the West Coast Broadcasting System, and inaugurated the guest star policy the air with his "California Melodlės programme on which he introduced for the first time such artists as Bing Crosby and the Boswell "slaters.

All the Walt Disney tunes have. been given their first radio per- formance by Paige, and his band. The conductor many years ago directed the Los Angeles high- school orchestra for several years, and was leader of a theatre or-

A police report yesterday reves-chestra in Los Angeles before he made his radio début over Station ed two piraciès at Sam Mun.

Tan Sin, master of a cargo junk. KBJ.

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Three special songs were writ-

ten-for the use of Bobby Breen in

"Hawail Calls," his new musical

Ned Sparks and Irvin S. Cobb From the island of primitive reported that when he was sailing tercely, legendary with the terror near Sam Mun, two shots were fired head the cast supporting Bobby of wild men and Dyak pirates, of from a sampan which was ap- Breen in "Hawall Calls," which headhunters, of unexplored water- proaching his junk.,

Bol Leaser produced and Edward ways that twist through impene-

Cline directed. Six robbers armed with trable wilderness, of inconceivable revolver, rife and kalves, boarded marvels strange to the eyes of the craft and decamped with them man, comes Martin Johnson's last and exciting adventure, "Borneo 21 baskets of eggs valded at $300

and clothing valued at $24. Twentieth Century Fox release, which opens today at the Majestic Another cargo junk was also starring vehicle for RKO Radio

attacked in the vicinity of The first is Down Where the Theatre.

Sim Mun. About ten men Trade Wind Blows," by Harry "Borse is the pictorial climaxrded the junk armed, and re-Owens, whose recent weet Lei- 01 Martin Johnson's adventuró de career. Filmed in the land of the moved resin and wolfram ore to lani" is one of the popular hits of the day: the theme song of the Incredible, the inconceivable, and the value of $480.

picture, also written by Owens,

The third is **That's the and most exciting motion picture Johnson's production Lowell Thom yet to come from the dark. my famous commentator of screen Hawaiian in Me," by John Noble sterious -bywdya' of unknown and radio, and “Professor" "Law and Margarita Lake furing the worlds.

Lehr, narrated Lew Lehr and course of the picture Bobby will con- also sing two old favourites. Truman Talley supervised the Russell Shields wrote the editing of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Unulty.

"Macuahla" and "Aloha"

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WHO TOLD YOU THAT?

The owner of the restaurant walked menacingly toward his cashler.

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Sports-(See Page 10)

Sunrise.-5,39 a.m. Sunset.-7.03

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Tides. High at 10.35, Low at 04.00 and 18.01.

TOMORROW Moon-Y Moon, 5th. Day. Sunrise.---5,39 am. Sunset.-7.03

p.m.

Tides-High at 09.47 and 23:55. Low at 03.18 and 17.15.

R.A.0.B. DANCE

As a farewell gesture prior to their departure for the North, Jimmie Green and his Band wil play at a dance to be held in the Guest Room of the RAO.B. Club. atp.m. tomorrow. It is anti- pated that the R.AM.C. Players will also be in attendance, and un excellent social evening should re-

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SOLUTION: TOMORROW

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1938.-PAGE

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