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TELEGRAPI, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1931.

|LAWN BOWLS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP.

POPULAR EVENT ATTRACTS SIXTY ENTRIES.

the Lawn

Sustained interest In Bowls Singles Championship for the Colony is displayed this year by an entry of sixty competitors, including last year's winner, Mr. A. M. Helland, and the runner-up, Mr. R. F. Luz. Both figure in the lower half of the draw, which has just been announced, and it is probable that they will meet in the third round.

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CINEMA NOTES.

JOAN CRAWFORD MAKES BIG STRIDE IN "PAID",

CHANNEL MISHAP.

AMERICAN FREIGHTER AND FRENCH OIL TANĶER.

London, May 11.

In "Faid", Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer'"] talkie version of Bayard Viller's stage The American Shipping Board success, "Within the Law", which is cargo steamer Wytheville, 0,000 at the Queen's Theatre, Joan Craw tons, of Newark, New Jersey, roach- ford takes her place among the ed Southampton inst night after a Bercon's foremost dramatic stora.

Her portrayal of Mary Turner, the collision in a fog with the French oll shop girl sent to prison although tanker Rhea, 7,800 tons, of Havre, The Wytheville had a hole, big innocent, in done with a depth and understanding that comes as a revela-enough to take an omnibus, above tion even to those who had every her bow, and mattresses and bedding confidence in the young actream. Her were hanging to her twisted plates. performance is a flawless one and is No-one was injured on the Wythe- destined rank with that of Jane ville, but one man is reported miss Cowl who created the role on the stageing from the Rhen, and two are In- eighteen years ago.

Jiured.--British Wireless, courtroom to the Anal fadeout, the solutions o

ed picture never loses its momentunt,

From the opening scene in the

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ill.

The draw is as follows: L Lack v. J. Adams (Bye), H. Hampton y 3. Ferguson, 1, 6. Cooper y. H. Nish, W. H. B. Muskett v. C. S. Rosselet, F. L. Rupicy v. J. C. West, A. C. Burford v. W. Russell, I. A. Gult

resolutions commending Howard terez V. F. Goodwin, W. Wotherspoon v. W Ward, A. Hyde-Ly v. G. piling up dramatic situations in so Hughes and his flyers for the "superb Sherriff, F. C. Goodman v. J. Brown, A. S. Gemes v. J. Laing, tapil a succession that one is astonish-realism" of "Hell's Angelser

was the most remarkable and authen- It. Whibley v. F. Cullen, Hed at the adroitness with which Sam stating, without reservation, that this

Wood, the director, avoided a Mitchell v. G. E. F. Thompson, C. E.

War in the Air. Marques v. A. II. Oswick, C. G. Silva dency to anticlimaxes. Suspense istic reproduction to date of the World strained to the utmost and realium is

"Rango" at the Central. v. L. E. Lammert, E. L. Holland v.

carrie for as to netually make

That much-heralded' epic of thi U. M. Omar, J. C. Lyal v. C.

Minn Crawford bk dirty and

race Alm world, "Range," opened at the Tacehl, J. J. Gregory v. R. Basu, E.

kempt in certalt scenes, el Arculli v. T. Coleman, M. V. Fieldnerifice on the part of an attractive Central Theatre yesterday, and cap- v. H. Lapsley, F. X. M. de Silen

Miss Crawford istivated the audiences with its magni- v. E. W. L. Horbin, II. Overy v. C. Alkipun, S. Deason v. F. E. Booker, to be congratulated for her willing-ficent powers of grand entertainment, "itonko" is a picture without parul- поля to check her vanity in these

el. There has never been anything scenes.

Robert Armstrong in the role of quite like it either ailent or talkie. Jee Garum, the crank on whom Mary It deals with the lives and habits of Turner relies to avenge herself upon men and wild beasts in a part of the an unjust soviety, holls the honours world-Sumatra, in the Dutch East in the supporting east, while Marie Indies--that has never been feature. Prevost nu Aggie, another member of filmed before, no for as we know. the underworld kang, comes him a close second for arting merit.

I. S. Nichol v. L. Guy, G. McLeod v. G. E. Roylance, P. T. Farrell Y. A. O. Brawn, D. Rumjahn v. J. T. Dobble, A. F. Paul v. K. F. Luz, A. E. Silk- stone v. A. M. Holland, A. Tarback e. N. Drummond (Bye),

DOUBLE TWELVE CAR TRIALS END.

THE "MIDGETS" DO VERY WELL INDEED.

London, May 11. Travelling 600) iniles in 24 hours, at an average speed of 66 miles an hour, the British M.G. Midget, with a seven horsepower engine, won the In ternational Double Twelve huurn races of the Junior Car Club at Brooklands, during the week-end.

screen personage.

Here in no complex modern drama of the drawing room. It is modern, Kent yes, but it is also aboriginal. The Attention is also drawn 10 Douglass, a newrimer to the sercen,evuta portrayed might have happen- who plays opposite the star in the last year or they might have hap pened centuries ago; the theme of Rango" is ageless, and therein lies the picture's greatness.

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romantic

prosnies Jend. Much seen in this new Juvenile who not only has good looks to his credit hat an abundant supply of acting ability. War Authorities Land "Hell's Angels",

romes

The story is almost as simple in ntracture nй á nursery rhyme, yet thr action is charged with tense, stirring thrills.

There is comedy, pathos, tragedy, Authorities on war-time Avintian who have seen "Hell's Angels" which every ingredient of the truly access- Lo-ful picture and al these qualities to the Queen's Theatre morrow agree that it is not only the are set forth in such a manner na to most authentic air filmi to inte, but is rench the mind and heart of the young one of the greatest achievements inns well as the old.

"Rango" is the name of a baby lovable little two The car was driven by Lord March, history of aeronautics as well. heir to the Duke of Richmond, and Colonel P. J. Brudy and Major orang-outan

William Ord Ryan, of the United year old creature who lives in the. C. S. Stanliand, a well-known air- man. Three other M. G. Midgets oc- States Army Air Corps, who flew out dank and dangerous jungle with lin

rrently Parite Const

In father, "Tun" a grizzled patriarch cupied second, third, and fourth places the

observe The Army Air Manoeuvres among the simlan hordes. The high- in the

and frequently Jolly race.

at Sacramento, San Franciso and Los y nhworbing, These cars sprang a surprise on the

the lives of these anthropoid creatures is Angeles,

ni astounded were handicappers by their remarkable perrealism

closely paralleled by the lives of Ali, of the air sequences. Both

a native Malayan tiger-hunter, and formance, overshadowing the excellent declared it was beyond belief that

his little son, Bin. running of other entrants.

such shots could be minds.

Austin Sevens among other small curs showed great reliability, as did Aston Martins and Talbots among the larger models.

One Talbot covered the largest dis- tance, ranning most of the twenty. four hours at a speed of nearly 100 miles an hour.

Three women Anished well up the list of this severe teat for drivers and (cara. —British Wireless,

KOWLOON GOLF.

SUMMER CUP QUALIFIERS.

the

The following is the list of numbers who qualified to compete for Summer Cup over the Kowloon course Jon Sunday last:

A. C. Sinton

W. G. Trice

8-10-GA

11. Mundy

79-10-69

A. Laughton

H2-12-70

J. M. Purves

88-17=71

W. Hyde

81371

11. Hampton

81-9=72 90-18-72

4. 1. Thomson

76-3=79

W. S. Hilller

81-7=74

87--12=75

81-876

29-3=76

X7-1176

89-11=78

H. T. Buxton

A. J. Braley

D. C. Wilson John Pooler P. Planner A. A. Dand

B X=77

COUNTY CRICKET.

GLOUCESTER'S EASY WIN

OVER NOTTS.

London, May 11.

Gloucester beat Notta. by un imings und 131 runE.

Notts batted first for 114, Parker taking 8 wickets for 39.

to

Gloucenter replied with 76, which Hammel contributed 103,

Notts, going in again, compiled 131, Parker again dolug the damage, with 7 for 74.--Rentor.

LORD LONSDALE AND THE KAISER.

DENIAL OF ALLEGATIONS IN VON HUELOW'S MEMOINS.

London, May 11. Allogations against Lord 'Lons- dale, who was a great friend of the ox-Kaiser,

in mado

-the memoirs of the former German Chancellor, Prince Von Buslow, who died two years ago, have led to a suspension of the publication of the memoire in England, follow- ing Lord Lonsdale notifying, the publishers that if the book were issued in the present form they might be held responsible for libel. Lord Lonsdala in an interview declared that the allegations were pure imagination. He never talk. ed politics with the Kaiser, but only on aporting mattors-Reuter.

A reminder is published that the ontries for the sixth Extra Race Meet- ing of the Hangkong Jockey Club will close on Thursday, May 14, at noon.

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"The scene in which i planes into, combat simultaneously is JELLİ Jess than miraculous", declared Colonel Brudy'

There is an association of interesta between them and against the com mon enemy, that murderous killer, the tiger.

warm spot in

One comes to have one's heart for "Range" after watch-

The army officers explained that all of their thanaeuvering was done in formation, as they considered it faring his amusing doings; and as a con- sequence ane "feels keenly the deep too dangerous to even break forma-

tragedy of the death of "Rango" in tlon with half that number of ships the final chapter of the story. flying as closely together.

by

But the tiger "get his" in one of the The air-sequences were also praised most thrilling and formelova combats the Overseas Aviators Club, there tired old eyes have ever witness. national organization of World Wared. It serves the tiger right. one pilots and observers. After witness-feels, when the water-buffalo gives ing the picture this organization passhim n fight to the death.

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