CINEMA NOTES.
HIGHLAND GAMES:
SONG HITS IN "GOLD DIGGERS | GATHERING OF ARGYVLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS,
OF BROADWAY,”
The screen as definitely proven itself the outstanding means อ bringing a song to the public for the Arst time and to helping to plug it into "hot" proportions.
Numeroua talking pictures have brought to, the world catchy melodies that have proven to be extremely popula--many of them, in the best seller class.
Ten brand new songs are introduced for the firsal time in "Gold Diggers of Broadway", the newent Warner Bros. and Vitaphone 100% natural dancing colour, singing, talking, special showing to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.
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A typical national gathering was withered at. Sookumpoo on Saturday, when the Argyll and Sutherland Highlandera axsömbled to indulge in Bighland games and sports, which in- cluded many items rarely seen in this part of the world.
The Highland fling and other national dances formed a prominent part of the programme and each event was watched with considerable in- terest by the many spectators present, the assembly including His Excellency
General Officer the
Commanding Sandilands), (Major General J. W. the Admiral (Sir Howard Kelly), the Commodore (Capt. A. H. Walker), (OMeer Com- The songs in this comedy picture of Majot N. C. Bennett Broadway's cherus girls and offunding the Argyll and Sutherland stage are presented by several of the Highlanders), Leat. Col. R.F. Gross (Ulcer Commanding the South Wales most famous footlight stars and em.
Borderers), Lient. Col. J. H. Thom (Offleer Commanding the Hongkong Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery) and Col. Lecky.
bellished with surroundings in charge t with each number.
Thene ten new tunes are "Song of the Gold Diggerd", "Mechanlend Man",
And Still They Fall in Love", "Keep ing the Wolf from the Dear", "What I Do Without You", "The Totson Kiss of That Spaniard", ""Go to Hed”, "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine"
13 Kitchenette" at "Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Me".
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The outstanding event of the day's
sport was the breaking of the Batin- top record for throwing the hammer, Fraser ndziing seven and a half inches to the previous heat effort. The in- dividual championship was won 1 Shepherd
Such well known state stars singulor Bennet referred
At the monelesion of the meeting, in the ex- these elections in the pictures as Ney
ochent day's spirt, and congratulated Welford. Ann Pennington. Winnie Lightner, and Nick Luens.
Capt. J. II. Carmichael and other The eflclent muniner 112 The Lunes were composed especially offers for
which the meeting was carried out. for this comedy production by Al
He remarked that if the men of the Dubin and Joe Burke, two of New
Battalion maintained their form they York's best known song writers who should do well in the Area Sport: are now under excludve contract 14 Warner Mros. Other principals in the alitur cast of "Guk Bigger af Brandway" are Conway Tearle, Lilyn Tushman, Willi Bakewell, olen Foster, Albert Gran, Gertrude Short, petitora:
meeting.
The Results.
Mrs. Brunett distributed the prizes. the following mercessful com
190 Yards. 1, Shepard; 2. Metirat-
Noely Edwards and others. Ray felt. Craig, Time: 10.1/5 sers. Roth directed.
"The Man 1 Love,"
Audience who saw "The Man
Throwing the Discus.—1, Fraser; 2, Melane: 3. Fergasan. Distance: 134 I 7 ins,
One Mile, 1. Walker; 2. Reid; 3, Lave, the Intest Paramount all talk. Neilson. Tinue: 5 mins. Li zeek, Ing picture, at the Central Theatre 120 Yards Hurdles.---1, Craigs yesterday, were treatest to a fine dis- | Mold: 3, Blackburn, · Time: 183/% play by Richard Arlen and Marysees
Wiledx; 2. Livingston; 9, Gilston.
Brien. They talk. Miss Brian shug Highland Fling (Novices).-1. and they not the entely, adventurous drama with delightful abandon and Jarve. A superb enst, including Blue- nova, Harry Given and Jack Onkle, Assist the principals.
It fo the Arst time that the screen lans recorded the voices of Arlen and Miss Brian and their tonal charm equals their
Highland Fling (Open),--1. Donk; 2 Anderson.
Sword Dubre-1, Deak; 2, Gillgon;
3, Ferguson,
Piping Marches
Lamb; 2. Lenaghan..
personalities, Missoni Brian sings the theme song, “Celin." with great effect.
The picture tells the story of a couple of youngsters deeply in love who go to New York tu svek fortunes. Although they are married, the temptations of the metropolis lead the boy astray and adventure Follows udventure til They come together again. Bactatova, the rilliant Meow Art theatre artist, whose performanos in "The Wolf of Wall Street" and "The Docks
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(Novicus)-1,
Mr.
Piping Marches, (Open)...---1, Ander.
1; 4. Doak; 3. McCalman, Pipping Strathspey Reel-1. Caimant 2. Doak; 3. Anderaun.
Piping Probaireachd-1. Mertal mant Mons; . Lamb
Pitting the Shet. 1. Prner: McPheet Me Bane, Distance: 34 ft. 1 i.
Children's Race (Girls). I, I, Mhell; 2. M. Mullen; 3. 31. Iniler, Children's Race (Boys). A. Campbell; 2, G. Gordon; 3, A. Davie,
Rich Jump. 1. fakley: 2, fingus;
of New York" established her ass. Wiley. Height: 5 ft, & ins.
severn actress of note, is need and
heard in the motivating role,
Tuwing the Caber, 1. Hasting M-Phee: 3. Fairbrother.
Two comedy men, Harry Green and Jack Oakie, provide a continuat ripple.
of Inughter and the rest of the bad
4 their parts very well. "Ta Man
I love is a full evening's entertain
Walker. 190 Vanda 1, Sonard; 2. Oral.
Time: 58.4/5 spes. Pale Vault. 4. Walkera 2, MeBay. 1. Barroch. Height: 8 21. & ins
Fur Fun, Tetall: 931-prat
Distance: 13 14 in
alf
Baru 1, Rela Walker: Shepard. Time: min.
mer and William A. Wellman, the Hogarth man who made "Wings," has earned new honour. It will be shown for the last time toity,
first
"Monte Earl" at the King's Jack Buchinau is the newest r cruit to the Hollywood talking rereen from the realm of singe musical shows, fe will be seen and heard in his production far l'aramount, "Monte Carlo" which will New King's Theatre on
open the Tuesday. Buchanan was born in Glasgow. Seat- land, and has just turned Be years of age. His stage debut was le al the Grand Theatre, finsgow in 1912, and bis fest London appearance was in 1917 at the Apollo Theatre,
Buchanan's success has been built upon his genius as a dancer, his talent as a singer, and his engaging per sonality as a leading mats and come- dian. Sanze years ago he made a few silent hus for Warner Brothers. But most of the attention has been do voted to the stage. One of his greatest success "Battling Butler." which he himself produced in Londor and later in Amerien. Other of his Stage hits are "Sunny," "Tonight's the Night," "The Grass Widows' and "That's a good girl," which ran for 16 months in London.
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Hop. Step 2 Loan 1. Inadmert; 1. Tetetail; 3. Rolduson, Bistume: 40 ft. 11 ins.
"Throwing the Bammer.-- 1, Prater; MeBay Metal, Distatus
Old Soldiers Race, -1, Campbell McTavish; 3. Wair.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 30. 1931.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS,
WOMEN'S WORLD
FOR OUR LADY READERS.
PARIS -ACCESSORIES
1. The new asymetrical fan is made of black velvet and silver lame. 2. Tippets and mufs of fur-bordered silk will be worn in the early spring. This model is of belge fail with a 'sable order. A white crepe satin nightgown shows the new Empire waist- line and a lover's knot of real lace encrusted is the only decoration.
4.
Even-
π madern clasp ment 1 black afternoon ensemble is shown in a black afternoon bag with ing comple- of ivory. A white chillen handkerchief with black design is another novel idea. 5. ing shorts of georgette and in on show delicate handlucking. 6. Evening handkerchiefs may match the froek with the wearer's name printed down the centre. 7. Chevrons decorate another evening handkerchier of chiffon. 8. The newest garters are marrow, tucked bands. at satin to match trocks. 9 A white velvet fan has lack sticks. 10. White suede gloven with black polka dots would complete either a black or white ensemble. 11 and 12. Black antelope begs have novel Castenlurs.
TO THE HOUSEWIFE. TO-DAY'S RECIPE.
Spring-Cleaning A Piano.
Apple Custard.
Stew dor & apples with water and a little lemon juire, and sugar
ABOUT BLOUSES.
Waist Lines · Slightly Lower.
at
the
fashion-
Spring cleaning time tempts to swerten. When coul, put them Blouse jackets, that end in a Many a housewife to give her in a pie-dish and pour over them band-belt---buttoned living-roots that "different look eustard male with 2 beaten natural waistline-are. by playing gameral past with the eggs, the pint of milk, and sugarable. furniture. But where the ping to swerten.
They are very smart, and Bake in a slow oven
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is concerned, appearances cannot until e custard is a pale brown, undoubtedly will be popular with be the first consideration.
slim young people, They Are sporin ans murning unwelcome moisture trickles down frocks, and they are used to comi- between the keys, both eloths{plete' some of the smartest morn- should be thoroughly ruin the
wrongjing ensembles. before use.
instance, no woman who values: ( her instrument will dreams of
moving it ful that inviting porn hoside the fireplace.
She knows that the heat wosti delicate mechanists,
30
Across
3 Here you may be more than u little hazy and yet quite correct. For pluck-ne the boys any.
9 Oil producers.
10 Fruit that resembles a lemon. 11 Captain Kirk is and to have
buried much of this-half of il for certain.
Scriptural measure equal to 32 necks.
13 A mirage, for example.
14 What a school inspector does, 17 Where movie stars may be seen. 19 Lean and hollow-eyed, but after 31 ncross he has delighted many readers.
23 Long Turkish dagger that may
be used again and yet again- and now let us hurry on to the next clue.
27 is Christian naine WIL
Roderick, and, really, he was not at all nice fellow.
29 What Cretan mountain names a
girl?
30 These are where rolling-stock
censes to roll.
31 Sound equine negatives. 32 Agree.
33 These holes may frequently be
aven in a new pair of shoes.
34 Horseman.
Down
1 In a watch this always works on
its first half. 2 Infure.
An old English freeholder who is, probably, better known as an Anierican.
4 Stomachic.
A Class which seldom proluees Sentor Wranglers.
STICKERS
A youngster cat four picces of wood of the sune length and for mart, twice as long as the first four. With them he made two spares, as shown in the da gran. Then he moved the eight pieces of wood around until they formed three. smaller squares, all of the same size, Can you do it?
MADAME HANAU.
Ladies' Race.--1, Mrs. Willerton:
Discoloured plano keys will The pianist eels a youd light 2. Mrs. Mitchell: . Mrs, Parker.
Dressy afternoon suits of velvet 420 Yards, 1, Shepard; 2, Crair:on her music. Yet she avuida egan their glossy whiteness or broadelath have tunie blouses. 3. McGratton.
pluring her plano ngar n window rubbed with a my dipped in salt These tunie blouses have almost Rand Rave.-1. Lewis; 2, Cunnow: that is ennstantly left open. Anil and lemon juice. Candle-grease, driven the inside-blouse from town 3. Nayd.
how many people realise that which will sometimes drip from circles into the sports ring. Paris Offer Race-1. Capt. Caring should never stand against
those attractive old-fashioned continues fa.ouring short peplum michael; 2, Lieut. McKay; 9, Capt. an outside wall?
candle-brackets, however careful
cut-away basque effects, Stewart.
Sergeants' Race--1, McCulloch; 2. Cleaning the instrument is scraping with the back of a knife, and blousen.
we may be, will yield to gentle which are smart for both coats Campbell: 3, Livingston,
simple matter. For the case, a Individual Championship, She-solution of one part paraffin to
A dump cloth finally removes all Waistlines are often slightly SENTENCED TO TERM WHICH herd (10 points), 2. Fraser (1 pts.) three parts, warm water quickly/traces of stain.
lowered, to balance the longer brightens French polish that has Once thoroughly spring cleaned, skirts. Some become dull or greasy. A good a little melhyinted spirit rubbed above the hip-bones, others show productions in which their peculiar blend of comedy has been rulished by | eure with a mirroi-like finiali. perfect condition.
are placed juat
IS ALREADY SERVED.
Paris, Mar. 28.
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120
A Cloth of gold or silver-that'
Rounds rather sternutatory. 71 proter retrying in Germany,
Howard (hidden).
13 Something which no one can do --the dictionary notwithstanding.
15 This anime! always starts eff
pugnaciously.
18 French fashions, which
simply must take up
ond
18 One would thinic that the poorest beggar need never be really hungry with this inside him,
20 Organiser la a much better word
for this.
21 Jews cannot be this.
22 An aromatic flavouring. 24 The best form of defence.
25 Branch of a stag's horn.
28 The industrial equivalent of the
Army bugle.
Saturday's Saludon
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EASTER PARTY.
THE ROYAL FAMILY AT WINDSOR.
London, Mar. 28. The King and Queen will go to Windsor on Thursday, where the Madame Hanau, founder of a family party at the. Castle for furniture cream will complete the over the white keys keeps them in some sub-nermai walsts, while bank and other enterprises, who Easter will probably include the Black keys sume go in for frankly Empire was arrested over two years ago Duke and Duchess of York and Even the best behaved children only require to be wiped with a silhouettes. In Paris, knees have on a charge of promoting baru their children, and Princess Mary,
elean duster.
from
the
companies, has been sentenced to Viscountess Harewood, and her
sona.-British Wireless. three years' imprisonment and
ne. Her former husband, Lazare Bloch, has been sentenced to
the cinema-going public. Then two Queen's Attraction.
comedians with their screen spouses
disappeared entirely. The majori have again made another notable bit sometimes forget to wash grubbyl In the course of further peregrina- in the "Colems and Kellys in Sent, angers before sitting down to When the room is set to rights, or dressmakers favour street ons, the Kellys and Cohen
Much fun, of course, is puked practice.
Inches clothes ten have lund." Bomb to Scotland, this time in a de- at the Scottish people, but against of warm water strengthened with open the top lid so that warmth fght.
But a cloth wrung out and the fire is lighted once more, ground, and for afternoon, about lightful picture walch is being shown these is set a number of delightful at the Queen's Theatre. George situations and plenty of clever dialogue
a dash of ammonia soon removes may circulate among the wires Sidney and Charlie Murray, by many which sustains the mortiment until surface dirt and stickiness, and and hammers Inside. Occasional Sporta skirts are as long as remembered for their first notable the very fast. This film con he whake the kers can be "riased" by wiping breaths of frushi, warm air have a eight Inches from the floor, but, Joint appearance in "Potash and Perl-heartedly recommended for the en-
with a second cloth wrung out of tonic effect upon a piano's internal there are, of course, sliding akiri- mutter," have since appeared in many terbiinmout it provides.
cold water. To ensure that no organs.
scales.
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
WHATS THAT FLYIN'
MACHINE DOIN' AROUND
THIS WILD COUNTRY ?.
I DON'T MIND TELLIN YOU I DON'T LIKE
THEM BUZZIN'
HORNETS !!
WHY, THAT MIGHT BE SOMEBODY THAT COULD HELP US
OUT!!
RY A BIT LOWER, RILEY- LOOKS LIKE TWD PEOPLE
IN A CANOG
IT COULDN'T
eighteen months, and the logai nd-thereupon went into bankruptcy. viser attached to their concerns Sho will be released immediate. has been subjected to a light finely, as she has already served hoi
Madame Hanau was arrested time while awaiting trial.-Rou after a run on the bank, which 'ter.
By Blosser
BE FRECKLES FOR WHERE WOULD
UE SET A
CANDE?
Sighted)
WHAT DO You MAKE OUT, NOW, BROWN... SEE ANY
BETTER?
YES..AND ITS HIM !!!
FRECKLES AND SOME OLD MAN IN "THAT
CANOG...BUT WE CANT LAND HERE,
CAN WE?
HARDLY. THE ONLY THING "TO DO HOW IS TO FLY BACIL "TO THE RANCH AND WIRE
FOR A SET OF FLOATS SO WE CAN CONS DOWN ON THAT
LAKE JÍ
ANGELL HURRY!
GIVE HEA
THE CON
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