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"The Blue Danubo" is the story of the gripsy, the Countess, and the girl he really loved but lost because his infatuation for the aristocrat led him to forget.

....

FRIDAY, MARCH 3. 1933,

FATAL ACCIDENT.

DEATH OF CHINESE YOUTH

AFTER CANING

An inquiry was held yesterday afternoon before Mr. Butters at the Kowloon Magistracy into the circumstances surrounding the death of Wu So, a young Chi- Alfred Rode and his Royal Tziganenese boy of eleven year, who, band supply the music and excellent after a caning, on the morning of music it is, You will soon be sway- February 16, jumped over the ing with the lilting rhythme und verandah of the Pan Man School. singing the gipsy love songs. "The 3 Lime Street. Blue Danube” la British-and Dominions picture with Dorothy

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The jury consisted of "Mr. John Bouchier, Joseph Schildkraut, Des-L. Bobinson, Mr. William J. Carroll pend Jeans and Brigitte Helm, and Mr. Edgar Thompson. Doris Zinkeisen wrote the story and Mr. Butters in outlining the facts Herbert Wilcox directed. "Bluo | said that the boy, Wu So, had en- Danube" is showing at the Central rolled at the Pan Man School short- Theatre, to-day.

ly before the accident, On February 16 he went to the school with his "Sherlock Holmes"

mother Cheung Tai Tai, and on Detectives may come and detect account of having refused to go to ives may go, but "Sherlock Holmes school a few days before, she asked apparently goes on for

ever. Lui Tak-po, the master, to cane

of Despite the success of soine

the boy. He did this, ordered him Holmes' more recent imitators, the great figure of Conan Doyle's in- back to his desk and turned to

to hold its place converse with the mother. The YESTERDAYS CONCERT agination continues against all comers, in the heart of boy went to the verandah and was seen by the masters wife to jump the reading public. The head of any public library will varify this asser- over. The mother and mastor tion and will add that there is a rushed down to the street and the steady demand for Doyle's stories boy was taken to his home at 994

of the drama sleuth. A new "Sher-

་་

Doctor's Evidence.

ENGLISH MUSIC

AT

HELENA MAY

Gilbert is attributed as having once said: "Posterity will know

that depict the thrilling adventures Canton Road, Afterwards Ser as much about us as we shall know. lock Holmes" comes to the King's geant L. J. Wagland, on having the about posterity," but he was ap- Theatre next Sunday with Clive case reported to him, telephoned forparently wrong, for that small Brook in the title role and Miriam an ambulance and together with the section of posterity that crowed in- Jordan portraying the leading femia-mother took the boy to the Kowloon to the Helena May institute yaster- familiar day was evidently on ine role. Miss Jordan is from the Hospital.

terms with the small selection of English stage and recently won wide neclaim Yer her performance in

Savoy opera airs rendered by a. quartette of local vocalists. They occupied the second half of the programme, which coupled with a number of old English dira, resultad in one of the most entertaining concerts that the past seaspa has heard.

in

Shaw,

i,

"Cynara" on Broadway. She is now Dr. J. B. Mackie, M.O., said that tinter contract to Fox Films and on February 16 the boy Wu So, made her screen debut in Six Hours aged eleven, had been admitted to To Live", opposite Warner Baxter

the Kowloon Hospital suffering and John Boles. The role

from a fractured skull." He died at the arch enemy of 4 p.m. the same day. On February is enacted by Ernest Tor-17, a post-mortem was held at the rence. Others the strong cast are

Hospital the body being identified Mowbray, Montague Alan

While severe critics may sneer, Arnold Lucy, Howard Leeds, Lucien by the mother and master. Dr. these light frothy melodics are right Brival, Roy D'Arev. Stanley Fields, Mackie found no

marks on the in public popularity, and yester Brandon Hurst, Eddie Dillion and child's hand or arm.

day's audience gave them a recep Robert Graves. The picture was

Refused to Attend School,

tion, which for enthusiasm, is directed by William K. Howard whe

seldom seen at the Helena May. The transferred to the screen such out

next witness, the boy's The Gilbert and Sullivan selections stafiding successes as "Transatlantic" mother, Cheung Tai Taf, zave in particular were provocative of and "The First Year."

evidence that she had enrolled her sustained applause, and served as son at the Pan Man Boy's Free yet another illustration of how "Red Hended Woman"

School on February 13. He attend-eminently suited is Sullivan's music "Red Headed Woman," Katharine ed school that morning but went to to the concert platform. Only Brush's widely-read novel of a a marriage festival that afternoon. three operas had been drawn on to stenographer who, capitalized on her He stayed at the feast during the provide the numbers yet they sup sex appeal, comes to the screen, at next two days (February 14 and plied a variety of items, tuneful. lost with Jean Harlow, her famous (15) against his mother's wishes short, self-contained, that needed platinum blonde hair changed to a flaming rod, in the title role. The Wu So returned to school on Febru-nothing but vocal ability to make

is due at the Queen's on ary 15, with his mother, who, being them score. peture Sunday. Practically every red-haired annoyed at the child's naughtiness, actress in Hollywood was given tests asked the master Lui Tak-po to

Dainty Melodies. for this highly-coveted part before cane him. This done, the boy dis- The artistes comprised Mrs. E

reached by Metro appeared and later the master's Snowdon-Jones (soprano), Mrs. N. Goldwyn-Mayer. officials to assign the wife called out that the boy had Mathieson (contralto), Mr. H. G. role to Miss Harlow, providing she jumped over the verandah. Wit-Annisa (tenor,), and Dr. L. T. Ride- would change the colour

ther herness immediately rushed down to (baritone), and the arrangement tresaca. Report has it that the altern- the boy, who was by this time of quartettes, trios, and ducts found tion has given the noted heroine of standing up, but bleeding freely them in perfect accord, while they "Hell's Angels" an entirely new from his nose and mouth. Shaadapted their solos to fit in with the personality, as well as giving her could furnish no reason for his daintiness of the melodies. appearance a totally different aspect. action. The novel was adapted to the screen by Anita Loos, author of the sensa Lui Tak-po, a master at the Pan tional "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," Man School, gave similar evidence, and was directed by Jack Conway, saying that he had caned Wu So on one of whose recent hits was the the back of the hand because the Barrymore picture, "Arsene Lupin." dad was clutching so tightly to his A stellar cast was lined up for the mother's coat. production, with Chester: Korris of "Corsair" and "Miracle Man" fame,r. Butters: Did the

me mother ask you to cano him? playing opposite Miss Harlow and

Witness: Yes. with important roles filled by Lewis Stone, Leila Hyams, Una Merkel, Henry Stephenson, May · Robann, Charles Boyer and Harvey Clark."

decision

was

,

boy's

Mr. Butters: Why? Witness: Because he refused to go to school on February 14 and 15.

"Chandu The Magician"

Yen Pak Lau, Inspector of lene Ware, the lovely princess of Schools, in evidence said that the Chandu The Magician, now showing Pan Man School was a subsidary at the King's Theatre, wears some school. It Was inspected about of the most fantastic costumes ever three times a year. According to seen on the screen. Nevertheless, the school rules, teachers were only two of them at least are easily adapt allowed to cane the pupils on the able for wear in one's wardrobe. palm of the hand. One, in particular a white camera

erepe, trimmed with silver bugle Schoolfellow's Evidence. beads, could easily be modified to Kwok Kum-tim, a schoolfellow of create a

for dinner the deceased, said that he had in stunning dress dance wear. Another Is of the pale pink stign crepe. These and ali troduced Wu So to the school. He other gowns work, by Miss Ware were also saw deceased being caned and diusignal by Earl Luick and created heard him say, "I am going to die" in the Fox Film wardrobe department when he rushed out to the at Hollywood. Miss Ware is a new. verandab,

comer to the screen and is a noted Sergeant L. J. Wagland received beauty, formerly of the stage. She report of the accident from Lui is five feet, six inches tall, weighs Tak-po und wife. He telephoned 115 pounds has auburn hair and for an ambulance, went to the rather greenlah eyes. She is graceful boy's home in 994 Canton Road. and wears cloths with.

distinction. The boy was wrapped in a blanket Edmund Lowe

plays the title role

Bu

known are

in the production and others, well and attended by a Chinese doctor. Bola Lugosi, Henry He was later taken to the Kowloon B. Walthall, Herbert Mundin, Weldon Hospital. Heybern and Virginia Hammond.. Mr. Butters, in his summing up, Little June Vlasek, blonde and beau- thought that there was no doubt tiful, is also making her screen" debut that the lad had deliberately jumped over the verandah. He pointed

in Chundu."

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Reminiscent of the madrigal "April is in my Mistress Face" was the popular. "Brightly Dawns our Wedding Day" from "The Mikado," which the quartette rendered in quiet, but well-balanced form. Morley's number was un- recompanied. The four also joined in "Now 16. the Gentle Season," When a Wover goes a A-Wooing" from "Yeomen" and they could have chosen no better finale than the brisk and whimsical "Regular Royal Queen" of the "Gandoliers." It was a delightful finish to the enjoyable programme.

The male duct from "Yeomen," the bright "Hereupon we're both Agreed," tickled the palate of the audience,, as did the old English traditional "Jon, Come Kisse me Now by the soprano and baritone, and both were encored. Mrs. Snowden-Jones was in excellent voice, and Mrs. Mathieson's rich contralto well suited to the sepul- chral "Tower Song" of the "co- men." Dr. Ride's quiet humour and pleasing baritone did much to as- siet the brightness and Mr. An- nies tuneful tenor was a feature of the ensembles;

Mr. Frederick Mason gave able assistance at the Piano.

out that the master had no right Lo cane the boy on the back of the hand, but he did not believe it had been severe or had been the cause of the boy's subsequent action.

The jury after consideration re- turned the verdict of death by Jumping over a verandah.

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HOME, FRECKLES

GREAT! AND BELIEVE ME I'M GOING TO TAKE IT EASY. TOO.... NO EXCITEMENT

OH LOOK!" LETS GO OVER AN'

WATCH THE SHADYSIDE

FOR ME!! HIGH IN

FOOT BALL PRACTICE!

O.K. WONDER

WHAT KIND OF A TEAM WELL HAVE THIS

SEASON F

SHADYSIDE HIGH,

HOW'S THAT, COACH?

RIGHT BETWEEN

THE EYES,

GOOD BOOT, RED!

RED!

UNDER COACH ROOSE, IS DETER- MINED TO MAKE

A GOOD SHOWING THIS YEAR...

THE BALL ROLLS. OVER TO WHERE FRECKLES AND

OSCAR ARE STANDING...

DON'T THROW IT...GO ON AND KICK IT.... SHOW 'EMA

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