1932-03-14 — Page 17

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

It has been left to Twickenham Film Studios to give us the most con- vincing picture to date of the famous

FREE VACCINATION.

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

DRIDGE'S WORK:

THE

Number vaccinated free of charge by members of St. John Ambulance Brigade up to and including Thurs

Holmes and Watson collaboration,day, March 10 was:

1,037

9.004

2,230

1,715

*3,A28

"The Sleeping Cardinal," is not, Chinese Y.M.C.A. (Hongkong) 5,802 coume, a Conan Doyle story, but King's College (Old) blending of two "The Empty House" and The Final Froblem" and a bar. King's College (Present) prisingly good job has been made ofIndian

Railway the blending, for, with such old fami- Kowloon flar friends as Professor Moriarty Mongkok Colonel Moran. Inspecta: Lestrade, and Men. Hudson, ngain' in skilled and austained na nciation with Helmes and his devoted sedies, a rattling good mystery-thriller has aceriled.

Shoukiwan

21,046

2,750

Chinese Y.M.C.A. (Kowloon) 12.723 St. Joseph's College

iness Athletic Association.. 11,531

Total

75.861

Production of “Private Lives” and in turn a Hollywood contruct.

Aurl the same thing applies to the Walter important, playera, other Byrur Rita Laitoy, Sarah Padden and Mizehn Auer, all of whom gained the poise, the dramatic talent and per- feet direction demanded by the talk in; seroon by years of experience in sterk, vaudeville and on the legiti

male slage.

Ticket," eparted

The main development is born of "The Empty House." for the other story is only touched upon to in troduce the sinister personality of Moriarty and to emphasise his fer- rifying menare. We see how Ronald Adair, card cheat, is threatened with exposure by the Moriarty zung if he will not convey to the Continent a number of forged notest, Sherlock Holmen is entled in, and, by a series of amusing yet convincing deductions, recognises the hund of Moriarty, nat in the forged notes saution, but in the subsequent mysterious murder of Adair. Holmes Hys an elaborate trop for the master "riminal, who is Anally enught and banded over tongainst a background of mystery, in- trigue, oppression and cruelty in a Jontier

netting of prewar Rossinn, detalls the This skeleton vorne o the bar. tragic adventures of a benatiful and rative does but feeble junties to the whalesome young pensant girl, who variety, of thrilling and deamație | by etrcumstance becomes the posses. situations which form this main des sor of a yellow ticket which brands velopment, all shrewilly alternatori || her as suchal outcond, and the victim with touches of light Flief of the of the brutal and merciless heard of "elementary, my dan Watson") orders | the Czar'a secret police, or aly dignt the Scotland Yard

The story was adapted for the

The Yellow

mentality. Such importent situations. screen by Jutes Parthman and Gay as the guilt of Adair, his trapping by tohton from Michael Morton's fameus play and was directed by the man

- Moriarty, and the latter's carefully

concealed personality are pur(jeularly- I who gave the Alms soch success as well done, while the dual uninusking (What Price Glory," "The Cock Eyed of the fatter must infallibly create a World The Man Who Came Back" profounel surprise, except to thom

"Sadie angel

Thompson,"

"Rand familiar with the ortni story.

Walsh"

No less entertaining is the excellent all-round characterisations, which ngreeably conforms to the Conon Deyle træstion, Arthur Wintner, for instance, gives an extremely realistic study of Sherlock Holmes, deviating only with interpolated touches of diverting whimsically foreign to the nature of the moel famous detectivo in fiction.

"The Chend."*

"The Chat! which is coming to the Knoch Theatre nex! Wednesday. ↑ Paramount's new modern dialogari calition of Hretor Turnbull's famous story of silent days with Tallulah Bankhead and Irving Pichel in the roles originally done by Fanny Wardi | and Sesstie Haynkawn, is entertais.

nient of the type that will mtisfy the i mast voracivas tyf excitement eruvers.

Ian Fleming, too, is delightfully wooden-headed ns "My dear Watson, Miss Bankhead, who has made per- while Philip Hewland and Minnie

sonal triumphs of her previous Am Rayner are both well in the picture erivan photoplay opportuniten, has a as Lestrade and Mer. Hudson respers

more dramatle and suspenseful story tively. A word should also go to In The Cheat," and her supporting

Gorge Abbott shows the same fine.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1832.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDB.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

NEW LINGERIE.

BEAUTY ON THE RIVER. Now Cut on the Cross.

is

The beautiful blue Danube something more than a favourite waltz tune to Coun- teas Mary Radetzky. It's a river te row out The Conn- tess, shown here in rowing attire, is struke of the cham- pion crew of the Viennese Women's Rowing Club, Sho

ix

great-granddaughter

of famous Field Marshal Radetzky.

Straight goods are scorned by the Paris higerie-makers. All the now smart lingerie is cut on the cross. There is a ronson. Garments cut on the cross are slendorishig aud a blessing to the stout.

Frenchwomen profer their lingerie in crepe-de-Chiue, washing silk, and pure white Linon.

They do not like much ince trim- ming. proferring hon-stitching, Locks, and a little embroidery.

Ninety per cent, of them choos either palest pink or white for their undergarments. A fansons maker of lingerie in Paris says his clients pre- for white, that pal pick in second, and pale blue third.

This season many of the new neck. Inves and bracelets serve a double purpose. As well as being an entire. ly original ornament,, they take the pluer of white collars and cuffs, with the all-popular black and white

ensemble.

A fringed necklace or innumerable four-inch strings of tiny whito beads, mide so that the bottom of the fringe just reaches the edges of the "V" decolletage produco a white eplared effect.

Apart from the white lingerie," jewellery, steel seems all-conquering as far as necklaces are concerned. The variations of strei rings are

They really incumerable.

range

Астони

123

∙1 How is a poor pubilean to grow really rich nowadays? (hidden). To bold this one remains apart.

D Occupy this: it describes how the keen (bat out of date) eques. trienne loves to dress.

10

11

If you make a mistake here don't

worry.

You must take them for

subject.

thin

12 A famous Victorian singer would look very singular as' a-steward -Chas.

13 If a girl. flying from a cow,

dropped her bag, it would

be

enten by the cow, and more aine.

16 When you rub its head look out

for n flare-up.

10 A name with fragrant narocin-

tions.

20 Drive crazy about part of this.

branch of the business,

from wint look like the worke of an alarm clock to benvy, triangular 22 There is something very clean-

cut about the tone of this Scot tish seaport.

| Cubist designs,

that

KrŇAK Reems to suggest study in itself.

The scarlet nad stwel necklaces) awil bracelets are very attractive, 24 A kind of course although the black and steel ver. sions lack even smarter. A lapis 25 Send the time coming hack. lazuli blue variety is much 31 Sometimes one gets a turn after

27 One cannot do less.

this.

Levidence, Al the micement Inpisi

Inzuli bends of every sort. Te B3 There's some trouble about the much seen in Paris that it is to be

will be feared the fashion for theme will he

TO-DAY'S RECIPES. baking sheet with rice paper, force killed by too much attention.

the mixture on to it in small rounds, dust with sifted icing sugar and place two pieces of blanched almond

oven für thirty to forty minutes. Dishes made with chocolate are ni

Chocolate Tartlets: Line Rome; pleasant variation in the menu.

Chocolate Trifle: Make a custard Patty pans with pastry-about n' dozen-and fill them with a mixture with a pint of milk, two eggs, made by grating four ounces of utitres of enena and 12 lumps of

Gordon Begg for his realistic charnecast is adequate to an exacting detail. Make It with Chocolate, on top of each. Bake in a slow top work in the small part of the butler: he is an admirable type, and directorial quality of naturalness in sympathetically combines professional allowing the charners to delineate ignity with an austere urbanity, the proper tynes. which was not Lelle Perrins and Louis Goodrichworthy in his "Secrets of A Secre carry on the good work with credi

Gary" and "My Sir." table characterisations of Adair sal Colonel Moran,

-

Lealle incott's diretion is lick and workmanlike in its effective link ing-up of clue and deduction, and his climax of the atinck on Holmes is un inidrait piece of manpenseful treatment. Technical merits, ten, are on an effi- rient plane, settings, photography and recording being further tribute in Twickenham resources,

|

kuyar.

syrup

chocolate, adding to it half & teu- spoonful of powdered cinnamon and the grated rind of half a lemon, aj pich of salt and two annees of caster sugar. Heat up the yolks of two egg with half a gill of milk,

Daing

The story of a wenu who allows a flirtation, and gambling debt to

Spread some sponge cakes her into an intrigge wwe frun

moist.11 with her husband when she baulks on the with jam,

flavoured with sherry, anal pour over brink of fulfilling a premise to a man of wealth who code of humour has the custard. Decorate with whipped been perverted by life in the Orient, crenin and chopped pistachio nuts, she is branded with the symbol this or use split blanched aleunds, man es la identify women of con-

Chocolate Creams: Heat a pint of stir into the chocolate and stir over quest. The injured lady sheets him,

milk in double entrepan, sweeten the fire for ten minutes, when the not mortally, in consequence she and the husband, enger to shield her with 1 lump of sugar and flavour should thicken. Cool before **The Yellow Ticket.”

ventilation, are compelled to air the with vanilla. Before it reaches boil- entire fair publicly in court.

ing point make a smooth paste withi What la the shortest road to screens Harvey Stephong, Ann Andrews, two ounces of coena, two level tables. Came I?

you are one of the coun-Robert Strance, Jay Fossett, William try's countless movie aspirants you ingersoll and linnaki Yeshiwars haves of cornflour, and suficient

voli nitk, and sdir this in. Condimeį have doubtless asked this question | supporting roles, sunny fines, of yourself, of your

stering atil it thickens, then cook 'friends and of the many people who

for Eva mnaites longer, and remove from the fire, but go on stirring until it is enol. Pour into individual

cor Devonshire, erent piled on top.

Again blanched almonds can be u for decoration.

"Age for Love".

and

profers to know the secrete of Holly- Only two days remain in which ty

Judging from the various producing Howard Hughes' brilliant

wood.

Chocolate Puddling : 4oz, chocolate, juz, enke or brown breadcrumbs, 4oz. marmurine, 3 eggs, a little flavour-

ine, 30z, sugar, 1 gill milk.

Heat letter or margarine and sailk together, stir in gratról elocuinta mul crumbs. Slir over Feat leaves the aisles of the pan.

ti il LE end a little, then add sugar and egg

umpanies' roster of star and fernsational production, "The Age for glasses and decorate with whipped salke Finally, fold in stiffly beateni

Love," at the Central Theatre. The capacity crowds which have attended this picture is proof of its amazingt entertainment features,

tured players the correct answer would seem to be the stage. And the proof of this answer again at texted to by the histories of those

Not since "Hell's Angels" and "The players who make up the brilliant rant that enacts Raoul Walsh's Fox Front Page," other Howard Hughes siramatic production. the Yellow presentations, have local movie-goers Ticket," showing Al the King's been as thrilled and amused. "The Age for Love" packs a punch in every and is packing them in the In the stellar rate is the glamorous scene, and exotic Elissa Landi or inter-theatre at every performance.

L discloses national renown.

new Billic Mies Landi played

Thentre to-dny.

Dove,

man,

her first professional role on the showing the great beauty of the London stage and rose to stage fame screen in the most superb per- in New York as well as in the Eng-formance of her career. It introduces lish capital before going to lolly new and dynamic leading wood.

Charlen Starrett. And It presents Lionel Barrymore, who plays the

Edward Everett Horton, Lois Wilson leading male role, is a member of and Mary Duncan in their greatest Broadway' royal family and would film roles. still be playing leading parts on the Frank Lloyd, prize-winning direc- New York stage had the Ama not for, was responsible for the direction made him a more sttractive And Fur "The Age for Love" an ultra lucrative affer.

modern romantle-drama, based on The third featured player, Lauranes Ernest Pascal's widely-rend novel, Olivier, created the role of Captain and Robert E. Sherwood, noted play Stanhope in the London stage pro-wright and film critic, wrote the duction of "Journey's End." which dialogur. It's United Artists pie won him a role in the New York'ture.

REDUCE without DIET

USE

LEICHNER SLIM FIGURE BEAUTY BATH "1001.”

Add it to a warm Bath.

SAFE and SURE,

THE PHARMACY

Asiatic Bullding.

Tol. 20345.

whites. Steam twn hours in battered mould, or bake carefully) 30 to 40 minutes. Serve with ensları.

DOWN QUILTS,

A cetrain amount of fluffy atoms escape from new eider-

Chocolate Mousse : Dissolve twoj ounces of cocoa in half a pint of: milk, flavour with vanilla, and cook for some minutes before pouring) very slowly on to two egg yolks. which have been beaten white with four ounces of easter migar. Stir over the fire until it thickens, but tend to do not let it boil. Put some ratafia downs. From covers that have biscuits in a glass dish, pour the developed tiny cracks there may be chocolate over a meringue made quite appreciable loss of down, with sugar and the benten egg and it in 'really necesSATY

tum the feathers into an absolutely new whites.

Chocolate Macaroons: Put to anses. This may hi of any material gether in a basin half a pound of that is flownproof, or can be matic ground almonds, n pound of casteran by nonping. Most big stores sugar, three ounces of grated choco-Į keep very pretty proofed saterna, a inte, a teaspoonful of lemon juice, few have proofed cambrics, and and a few drops of lemon ensaner, most keen proofed white cotton for and pound together lightly, working inner caser. T one of the latter be in enough egg whites to make used to hold the dawn, any kind of mixture just moist enough to drop attenelire light weight fabrio may be from a spoon ralher heavily.” Cover) used for the outer jacket.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

RECKLES AND OSCAR VERE VIATCHING THE DOG CATCHER PICK UP A

LITTLE STRAY DOG..... JUST

AS THE DOG

CATCHER OPENED THE

DOOR IN THE TRUCKA,

A HUGE DOG

MAKES HIS

GETAWAY.com

HEY! YOU KIDS WANT TO WATCH YOUR STEP, RUNNIN' AROUND

THE STREETS LIKE THIS.... IT'S LUCKY YOU HAD THE 'GO'

SIGN

OH, THAT'S

ALL RIGHT.. WE GOTTA CATCH THIG Dad.... You

CAN TURN

THE SIGNAL. Now!!

AUGHT ON THE

STOP SIGNAL, THE

DOG CATCHE GIVES UP THE

CHASE.....

THOSE KIDS CAN

HAVE THE HOUND..

I'M NOT GOING TO BREAK MY NECK TRYIN' TO GET IT BACK!!

Practical Gown.

A practical home gown in tobacco-brown crepe, made with. separate akirt and jumper bodice, the latter showing the front and sleeves of a brown and tango spotted tussore blouse.

Their Prizo

VIERE GAINING ON HIM, OSCAR...

GEE! HE'S 'A

NICE FELLA!!!

YEAH...BUT ITS GOING TO TAKE

TWO OF US

TO HANDLE

HIM!!

but everything quite clear.

34 Pray, take a note, to make a

apeech.

85 Such a one would rearce burn'

shoe-leather by the haste of his progress,

3 Look out for the traps in these

regulations.

37 No undersized Edward becomes

famous.

Down

1 An old G.P. who was always out

for blood.

2 Are in a more unusual setting.

Round shout..

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4 Sweetheart (thron-word anag.), 5 The sailor, supported by

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By entice we mean to make sa effort.

7 It's open enough out

thicket.

of

the

Not too enthusiastic as a den- cription of an egg.

14 Name,

Colour

17 Junt the place, when wat, to ob

tain na inclination from the up- right

18 Brought together by the Navy, a mate and his associate become quite motherly! Naturally this statement will create

[21 Amusement.

23 Draws out.

Not so immature.

26 A cat-call.

28 After ten the narwhal has one....-

very sharp.

29 So paint may be inappropriate.

30 Avarice.

32 22 in one.

Saturday's Solation. "CONTUMELTOUS"

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