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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1932.
AN APPRECIATION.
:
THANKS BADGE” PRESENTED
TO GEN. SANDILANDS
As a token of appreciation for all "The Call of the Sea," British flm 'ho had done in the furtherance of featuring those two popular English the Girl Guide and Brownie move- artists, Chrissio Whito and Honry mont in the Colony, H. E. Major Edwards, is coming to the Queen's General J. W. Sandilands, C.B., Theatre shortly. The film is said to C.M.G., D.S.O, the G.O.C. the Bri contain plenty of action, a pleasing tish Troops in China, was yestor love Interest, and a quiet vein of day presented with the Girl Guide humour, bealdes being a clean and re- "Thanks Badge" at Sandilands' freshing feature with excellent net- tings and fine photography. "The Hut, the spacious headquarters of Call of the Sea" concerns the adven- the local Ciri Guido Association. tures of a naval Ifcatenant who, while It will be remembered that per- on a visit to a former sweetheart, mission for the building of this now married to the deputy govorner on its present site was obtained of Pablo Island, finds that she is un- from the War Department by happy and is also convinced that her Major General Sandlande, who faband in engaged in nomo mys- terious occupation, which eventually also laid the foundation Atone.
Amongst the company present turns out to be the operation of a
Lady Feel, the Colonial secret platinum mine, worked by kid-were
the Hon. Mr. W. T. napped officers. How the lieutenant Secretary, ovades his clutches and gets in touch Southorn, and Mrs. Southorn, who with the authorities, leads up to the Is Colony Commissloser, Mrs. Grist dramatic climax of the picture. Mr. (Colony Secretary), Mrs. Kotowall Leslie Hiscoft who made several re: and Mr. Tang Shlu-kin. Hongkong cent British dim successes, directed Girl Guides Association. Unita The Call of the Sea," whose story of the Association attending were was by Captain Prank Shaw.
the 1st. Hongkong (Garrison) Girl Gulde Cay,, under Miss Steele and Mrs. Brazier Creigh, the Hong- kong (Garrison) under Mesdames Elshop, Wood and Skinner, and the Kowloon (Gun Club Hill) Pack, under Miss Coracne.
"Thunder Below." Romaining at the top demands much greater netual work and worry than arriving at the pinnacle of scree famo, recently declared Tallulah Bankhead, who is starring in Para mount's "Thunder Below," which will be shown at the King's Theatre this week. "Bronks," those quirks of for- tuno in
Brownie Pack,
The presentation was made by every player's career, aid Madge Hein, of the Kowloon materially in bringing one to popu Troop, who drew the lucky ticket! iarity but are almost useless when in a ballot for the honour of pre- one has attained this prominence, the star believes. "An actor with a per-onting the Badge. At the pro- Bonality which will register favour-sentation the following was read ably with the public, is equipped for by Miss Nora Didsbury, of the
"Then all ist. Hongkong Coy.:- atardom," he explains.
that is needed in a fortunate chance, which nearly always comes if a player is of stellar material. It is compara- actor has tively simple. Unless un
Dear General Sandilands- This Thanks Badge comes to you from us with thousands of thanks for all you have done! for us.
Until you came to Hongkong we had no home of our own but now we have this lovely Hut where we can work and play.
We are so sad that you are leaving Hongkong and we shall think about you often. We hope you will sometimes think of us.
this so-called personal magnetiam, he Davor reaches the top, so his worries are uver curly. But once a pubile figure, real work begins. Luck playa no further part: Then, the star must study night and day to keep from growing self-satisfied; to continually add now mannerisms which will re tain public interest; to safeguard against a bad part or a poor story: and to alter his work when it appears
Much love from us all, Girl that publle intrigue is wanting. The
Guides and Brownies of Hong- public soon tires of a favourite if he
kong. 12th. December, 1932. remains the same and develops no-
Replying, General Sandilanda thing now as his career continues. Those players who neglect this part thanked all for the Badge, adding of their careers are thone who fadu that he was now the proud pos early: intelligent stars can, bysessor of the badge given to bim judiciousness and hard work, remain by the Girl Guides and also the favourites for years."
Boy Scouts of Hongkong. When he came here it never occurred to Romance and Intrigue. The "wild onts" nowed by youth him that his name would be per- one of the petunted on any building. They form the structure of
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The purchaser was Mrs. Chalu Ya- yne, executrix of Li Cheung-hing There was remarkable bidding nt (deceased, care of Messrs. Clark and the P.W.D. Crown land auction yester. lu. The price paid for the lot was day, and a plot of land which was $30,700.
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amazing screen plays of the year in could rest assured he would al-HIGH PRICE AT LAND "Letty Lynton," in which Joan Craw-ways remember the Girl Guides. ford and Robert Montgomery appear One of these days he hoped to
Based on at the Queen's Theatre. the famous novel by Marie Belloc come back and would expect to Lowndes; and directed by Clarence find thousands of Girl Guides and through the house about twelve stories Brown, the picture moves colorful revels in South America and high (laughter). He wished them romance beneath tropic skies, then all good-night and said he would catapults its hero and heroine into keep the badge for the rest of his
in New Jife. the midst of grim reality
Dances were York, In a lightning-like anlit of
given by the Brownies. dramatic trend. Montgomery, as the flppant young American who turns #ghter when the happiness of the girl ho loves in menaced, makes the most of an excellent role and adds another hit to his list of scoring characteriza- tions. Nis Arthur, the Swedish screen hero, returns with his newly mastered English and is a fascinating villain as Renaul, the South American, Lewis Stone is compellingly forceful as the dialrict attorney and May Robson, the famous stage star, con- tributes a masterly performance as the stern old nother. Louise Closser Hale contributes comedy in the role of the maid. Emma Dunn, Walter Walker and William Pawloy round out the excellent cast.
"The First Year."
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell together are always the best possible bets for an evening's entertainment, but when they are given material in keeping with their talents, they be- come the brightest stars that shine. This was forcefully and delightfully borne out at the King's Theatre where their note Fox comedy drama, "The First Year," had its premier local showing. Frank Craven's well- known stage succes proved to be the strongest vehicle Janet and Charlie havo had since 7th Heaven." If not for all time. Both Janet and Charlie are acen as young moderne, with up- to-the-minute frocks that will arouse admiration in the heart of every woman. As the hore, Charlie, in the rolo Craven originally wrote for him- Belf and sometimes considered strongest part in the show, is given nore of an opportunity, as far an the plot
is concerned, than is usually his An ex- when playing opposite Janet.
the
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