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CENTRAL

THEATRED

Advance Booking af Andersons & the Theatre Telephone 25720.

FINAL SHOWING TO-DAYTM

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 pm

THE SPORT OF KINGS! TORNADO

OF CYCLONIC ACTION!

The thunder of hoofs « « l'and frenzied crowds cheering the greatest race ever caught by the camera!

More excitement than you'd

get at Belmont Park, Saro-

toga, Hávana, New Orleens or Tia Juana!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1933.

"HONGKONG A.D.C.

PRODUCTION OF AN ALL- LADIES DIVERSION

on

to realities in cycles and, after all, is not the theatre the most real thing in the world?:

A NEW ARRIVAL.

MARANOA ARRIVES FROM

AUSTRALIA |-

"all-ladies" cast. If for no fairles dodging in and out of other | China. Consignment of cargo

to

BANOW

The A.D.C. has presented to us problems of unreality aplenty "be- The forthcoming production by cause we want to be Intrigued and The .s. Maranoa, which, arrived the A. D. G. of this highly sus amused. From "Charley's Aunt" yesterday from Australia, is the first cessful diversion in three acts by to "The Middle Watch" we have of a number of vessels charfired by Australian shipping firms to carry- Aimee and Philip Stuart possesses! unusual interest inasmuch as it is scen a kaleidoscope of fascinating large

it also happens other reason, it is unique in the people's bedrooms and bathrooms to be her frst visit to Hongkong. history of the AD.C., for as re the plot that never changes, but Hor local agents are Mackinnon Mac- cently as the early eighties all never fails the box office. We have kenzie & Company, Ltd. female characters in Hongkong trodden new paths through matic The-Maranoa was formerly tho

a steel amateur productions were imperwoods and living dreams with "Dear Eromanga. She is

Brutus' and raised our corrugated vessel, and was built by the Govern- sonated by men..

There is no reason to doubt that brows at the diseased impres- ment Dockyard, Newcastle, NS.W., alonism of "Art and Mrs. Bottle." for the Australasian United Steam- the good ladies of those spacious we have seen through thirty years ship Company. Her port of registr days were not lacking in talent nor

is Melbourne She measures 331.0 wanting in energy and it may dress parade of ghosts belonging feet in length, 47.9 feat in breadth therefore, be reasonably assumed to Henry Arthur Jones and A. W. that the reputation for raffishness Pinero and we have even, thank and 23.6 feet in depth.

survived to slobber over associated in olden times with God,

Bernard Shaw, the only real "rogues, vagabonds and stage players" died a rather more linger humanist of them all.. How he ing death in Hongkong than in must laugh! pakk other less sophisticated places in the East. It is not very difficult to

Something Different.

visualise the versatile performers Now comes the A.D.C. to present of that period accommodating them-to us "Nine Till Six," something

The other Australian skipa placed permanently on the cargo service to Baranga and the well-know passen-. China and Japan are the Tarcoola, ger vessel the Moeraki.

The Maranoa sails at 10 am, to- day for Shanghai.

BRITAIN PREPARED FOR UNIVERSAL ACCEPTANCE

selves to the frills and furbelows quite diferent something of rea! AIRCRAFT ABOLITION. of the seventies and even to the life. No slapstick farce, but the tempestuous petticoats of the simple tale of a soulless business eighties. It is not so easy to con- the veneer of the semi-snobbish template present day amateurs im saleslady-the vague bohemianism personating mediste apprentices of the basement changing-room---- wearing their simple souls outside the petty jealousies of the very

Gezeva, Feb. 20. their silken lingerie-as in "Nine petty but, very lovable nitwits who

"Britain is prepared to sub- Till Six."

pose as mannequins before equally brainless but more fortunately-scribe to a universa! keceptance of the abolition of naval and circumstanced patrons.

military aircraft and airbombing, i

Times Changé, k

It is well therefore that times) have changed and that the A.D.C.

It is all there. All the humani except for police purposes," said of our age; if still not quite restica, some of the frailties and most the British Air Minister, Lord pectable. Is yet permitted to do ita of the silken underwear-and be- Londonderry addressing the Air best. The cynic may still speculate cause most of us are human, be Commission of the Disarmament on the awful possibility that a cause some of us are frail and Conference. generation hence an "all-male" cast because all of us wear flannel next Lord Londonderry emphasised ke "Journey's End" will be filled to our skin we may confidently pre-the proviso that an effective by' feminine and fulminating diet a full house at King's Theatre scheme for international control sergeant-majors and seductive on the opening night 14th. March of civil aviation could be devised Boldiery with sex appeal. Who and for two succeeding nights to preclude the misuse of civil knows? Time brings its revenges thereafter.

aircraft for military purposes.- The Imaginative world comes down

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CORRESPONDENCE.

The Schneider Trio

[To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph.1

Sir,-At. rather short notice we learn that the Schneider Trio is: again giving a concert here, ou Tuesday, February 28, at 9.15 p.m. at the Helena May-Institute.

Owing to the dißßculty of obtain- Jing a full hall on their previous: visits, we are trying the experi- ment of reducing prices to $3.30 and $2.20, and hope this will prove successful. Tickets are now ob- tainable at Anderson's. ·

Advertisements will appear this week, but in the meantime I shall be glad if you will give publicity to this advance intimation,

A. M. BOWES-SMITH,

Hon. Secretary,

Hongkong Musicai

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