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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER

CINEMA NEWS BADMINTON LABOURITIES, FACE

NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

Metro-

LEAGUE

RECREIO "A" WIN LADIES DOUBLES

OSTRACISM

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Mr. E. de, Sousa and Miss A.drawal of the Bill. Remedios (Recreio) bent Miss M. Woolley and Miss P. Gittins, 21-8; beat Miss M. Churn and Miss J.

CONTRADICTION

Lord

CAER CLARK CUP NEEDLE MATCH

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amid cheers from the Labour peers. 100% Pure", the new

"I recognise, however holly it Goldwyn-Mayer picture that brings

may be denied, that Lord Justice Jean Harlow back to the screen after

Slusser la suffering from his poll-side-left. To date she has netted an absence of eight months will be In their Ladies Doubles Bad- tical views. There can be no five goals in the compotition. the attraction from to-morrow at the minton fixture with St. Andrew's other

"insisted reason,

Joan Churchill, leader of the Queen's Theatre. The production

champlons attack, and one of the tells the story of Eadie Chapman,eaterday the Club de llecrelo "A" Ponsonby, very modern girl, much desired by won all their games. The scores

fle then demanded the with-best forwards in the Hongkong Ladies leam, will need to be care- all rich men who meet her, but who are appended:

fully marked, by the Saints de- is determined to remain a lady and

To date she has registered dence. have nothing to do with anyone ux

six goals. Another forward who capt in return for a wedding ring The picture fits "with lightning

will need close watching will be rapidly from the luxurious haunts of New York to the pleasure palaces

Mrs. P. M. Harrop. She too hat netted six times, to date. of Florida and hack again. Franchot, Tone, who has the male fend, makes with Miss his second appearance

in Blonde Harlow. Flis rat was

he Bombshell". In 100% Pure" plays a rich man's sun who fall madly in love with Fadle. Linne! Harrymore, dean of stare and screen. shares lending honours in the role of the exceedingly wealthy Paige, Inther Franchot Tone. It is also the second time that Miss Harlow and 'Barrymore have played together. Additional humour is supi. popular plied by Patsy Kelly, the

T. R:

New York stage comedienne who has been featured in Hal Roach comedies

THE TEAMS

Lord Hailsham averred that there Wong, 21-6: beat Miss E. Landolt was no sinister or improper design afoot to undermine or destroy the and Miss G. White, 21-8.

Miss O. Riborn and G. D'Almada ¦ position of Lad Justice Steuner, or The match will be worth watch- Recreio) beat Miss Woolley and position of Lord Justice.

ing. Both aldes have strong teams MIRA Citins, 21-9; beat Miss Churn and Miss Wong, 21-6; bent]

He most strenuously and strongly in the field and I would not care Mies Landolt and Miss White, 21-3, protested, he said, against the to forecast the result.

Miss C. Silva and Miss M, Silvauggestion that this clause of the (Recreio) bent Miss Woolley and Bill frelating to the appointment of

St. Andrew's will be represented Mina Gittins, 21-6; best Missin Vice-President of the Court of Churn and Miss Wong 21-3; beat Appeal) was designed that in some by the following:--R. Rose; E Miss Landolt and Miss White, 21-4, way it would have some political Landolt and G. A. White: I. L repercussions against somebody Woolley, J. Wong and M. Berreux; who belonged to the same party, F. Wong. P. Everest, M. Woalby. as the Prime Minister and Lord P. E. Gittina and M. Churn. Sankey, the Lord Chancellor.

The longkong Ladies team will

RATE REFUNDS

IN COUNCIL

His Excellency the Governor in Council has ordered under section or The Itating (Refunds) Ordinance, 1926, that refund of rates for the 1st and 2nd quarters.

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with Thelma Todd and with Marien ORDER BY GOVERNOR Davies in "Going Hollywood". Miss Kolly made such a success of her role in that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, that the officials have kept eyes on her ever since, with anticipation of featuring her in another picture and 100% Pure" was chosen as the exact spot for her. The Afth members of the notabls quintet that leads the cast of the new picture in Lewis tony, who can always be depended upon for a first-class performance, Jack Con- way directed the new Harlow feature. "Little Caesar"

In answer to those who claim that no attention is paid to the realistic presentation of stories by motion nie- tore companies, First National ap pears with a screen version of

Literary recent

Guild sélection. "Little Caesar, which is scheduled to open at the Alhambra Theatre on Tueniny, was/adapted to the screen from the novel of W. R., Burnett. In this story of underworld life Mr. Burnett has chosen to present his material from the "inside" viewpoint. He tells history as one who knows; one who intimate with his locale and characters. Burneit madh an intensive study of life in gangland during the time he was working on the story and an result the charac ters are particularly well-drawn, and the aliosphere mnck of grim reality. In his search for authentie gangster material. Burnett net and fraternized with some of the most important figures in the racketeer ing world. Many "Little Caesar" claim to recognise well-known gangsters in the charae. ters. Edward G. Rullinron plays thes leading role, the part of Rico, “Little,

and is ably supported by Caesar." Doug Fairbanks, Jr., Glenda Farrell and William Collier, Ir.

who has seen

"Stingaree

"Stingaree", a spectacular dewasa. tization of the curver and personal romance of the lovable Australian of that name, renches the talking ple- ture screen this season as a venture into a picturesque new locale and ps n recognition of the popularity, of heart-interest

neladrama.

Those

He regretted, he said, that this be:-B, Hance; E. M.. Gray. . debate should have occurred for it Smalley; N. McKella, B. Pope, E would add to the dignity of the Helblink; W. Marsh, P. M. Harron, bench or to the public estimate of. Churchill, C. Ferguson and Ä. |the administration of justice,

NO SILLY INTENTIONS There were no silly or improper

Jucks.

"y". CB.S.

The Y. M. Ladles/should have of the year 1936 be made in any intentions behind the, Bill, said little diffealty in accounting for cake where, although a tenement Lord Hailsham, which was the the CBS. They will, however, be

most innocent and mild reform, without the services is not beca wholly vacant, two

month in the said quarter.

01 Mins

or more flours thereof have beene urged that the House pass it; Thomson, their centra half of last Isenson who recently returned from vacant during the whole of any through grond reading.

Home. As it is their half back Lord Sunkey, the Lord Chun-line will be Miss M. Gardiner, Miss cellar, then spoke in defence of the Blumenthal and Miss ificky.

The teams will be:- measure.

Sugh refund will not be of the whole of the rates attributable to such varant floore but will be made having regard to the allowane in the assessment for partial vacancy, No refund of rates for the said quarters will be made in any case where such rates have not been pald in advance as, required by the Rating Ordinance, 1901.

include

le. vigorously maintained that the provisions of the Bill relating to the appointment of a Vices President of the Court of Appeal made for the better administration of Justice.

DEPRECATES ATTACK The Lord Chancellor deprecated the atack of the Lord Chief Justice

» Ladiles':--M. George: 4 and A. Fowler; M. Wilson Gardiner, B. Blumentha) and L. Hickay, V. Bradbury, R. Walker, P. McCaw. S/ Dalziel and O. Brown (Captain).

C. B.-J. Whileman; M. Lam- mert and R. Stephenson: K. Moir (Captain), M. McCaw and J. Lake. H. Kill, A. Martin and P. Stringer.

TO-DAY

E. Rousseau, J. Humphreys,

Central

MAMAK TOURNEY

of characters and the surt of drama you're going to are win Warner Bros Silk Express" opens to lay on Sir Claud Schuster, Perman-j at the Alhambra, It's a very un- ent Secretafy to the Lord Chan- usual sort of mystery this, photocellor. He regretted that on such

Caer claRK' CUP graphed nlnost entirely on board the question of reform personal only train that takes precedence over argument should have arisen,

British School a President's private special-the silk

follow Lord Y.M.C/A., King's Park, b.o, 3 p.m. express. Spectacular hats

He proposed to

TO-MORROW rolling shots down inside the entire Reading's advice and put a proviso length of the speeding train-and into the clause under discussion many interesting and exciting shote that it should not operate to the of the landing silk train, A large that includes such outstanding players, prejudice of seniority rights of * Neil Hamilton, Sh siin Terry, Giny anybody. That happy compromises Kitee, Dudley Digges, Arthur Byroa, jought to satisfy everybody, he Allen Jerkins, Harold Huber, Robert thought. He intended to proceed Barrat, Ivan Simpson, Arthur Hohl, in Committee stage, he explained. George Pat Collins and Tom Wilson on Wednesday, and hoped that the The story is by Houston Branch. Bill would be passed before the whose own observations, as a boy in

Christmas recess. the middle west, of the fast paasen- ger trains drawing to ore side to four car silk express allow three train to pass them, fed him to work out this enga of the silk teile.

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RADIO BROADCAST

Boxing Commentary From The Theatre To-night

A STUDIO RECITAL From ZBW on a wavelength of 356 metres (845 kilocycles):

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme,

Pro- European 7-12 midnight. granime. 7 p.

London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.

Orchestral Pro- 7.85-7.30 p.m.

(gramme.

Korsnkov). Lortege des Nobles (Rimsky-

London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Albert Coates, Gopak ("The Fair at Sorotchinsk")

(Moussorgsky). London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Albert Contes, Nursery Suite (Elgar).

2.

Sir Edward Elgar, Bari, O.M

K.C.V., conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.

Aubade (Awake).

The Serious Doll.

Busy-neas!

The Sad Doll.

The Waggon Passes,

4. The Merry Doll.

7. Dreaming, Envoy (Coda). 7.30-8 p.m. Variety.

Organ Solos By a Waterfall, Organ Salos My Seng geves round

The World.

Frederic Dayco, Voen-Sung Carnival of 1932 Stars. Debray Somers Band with Flanaga

and Allen, Carlyir Cousins and Dan Donovan, instrumental--The Grasshopper and Instrumental-Nasty Man,

the Ants.

The Four Bright Sparks.

·Songs- Masquerading in the Name

of Love. Songs-Over on the Sunny Sitte,

Hugh Morton (Baritone). Np.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

8.00-8.35 p.m. From the Studio, Mins Ollin Derwin (Piano), Miss Ruby Walton (Violin).

Programme.

1. Selection-White Horse Inn.

Violin and Piano, 2 Fantasie in D Minor (Mozart). Pinnoforte Solu

3. Serenade (Schubert).

Moto Perpetua (Bohms),

Violin Solon.

4. A Dreamer (Bartlett).

Chanson (Friml).

6. Marche Militaire (Schubert),

Violin and Piano, 8.3.3-8.37 .. Light Orchestral Selections.

The Grasshopper's Dance

(Hualoss).

The Palindium Orchestra, Tangeland.

Geraldo and his Sweet Music. Love Tules (arr. 11. Hall).

New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.67-9.30 p.m. The entire Musical Numbers from "He Wanted Adven- Civilians v Combined Services, | lure" with Bobby Howes, Judy Gunn, Marina, bo, 3.30 p.m.

Marie Burke, Raymond Newell, Wyile Theatre Orchestra and Radio Sports v Polier. Caroline Watson, Chorus, Lurd Chief Justice Hewart sait| Hill, bo. 4.45 p.m. he had been deeply touched by the kind expressions of eminent mem- bers of his profession, and added: ORIENTAL

assent to Lord Reading's i

"Dench on the Diamond"

Comedy, a detective mystery, and gripping dena mingle with the exulmirable suggestion.” two high calibre sturs, Irene Dunne, eifement of the baseball Ackl in and Richard Dix, who seared so pro- "Death On the Diamond", Metro- digiously several seasons ago, when, Goldwyn-Mayer's new thriller which emerged clearly from the debate: termed "Cimarron", a production

on

He added that one thing had

9.30 p.m. Runter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

9.35-10,30 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra ATHLETICS from the Hongkong flutel Grill Room.

General Meeting.In April and May

Tokyo. Der. Ek.

in showing at the Quema's Theatre in the notion that the Ministry of conjunction with the Ithapsody Girls Justice in Britain was dead' and

The story based Revue,

an, buried. original by Cortland Fitzsimmons, They had agreed on the author of 70.000 Witnesses" deals fundamentals. It with mysterious crimes is a base make peace and get on with the tete Federation, held this afternoon, teám during a pennant race. It was adapted to the screen Harvey work, he declared.' Cheers follow-representatives of Japan, the Philip Thew and Joe Sherman, dialogued by fed his address.

by

remained

to

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock" and Commodity Quo ↑ Tuliona.

10.35-11.10 p.m. (Approx:), A Run- ning Commentary on the fight for the Lightweight Championship of the Colony; from the Lee Theatre; by Suker Pryall At a meeting of the Orientai Ath-courtesy of the Boxing Association.

v. Stoker Dev. (H.M.S. Suffolk) (HM:S. Phoenix),

A lad the Main Supporting 10 round contest.

v. Battling Chan (H.M.S. Tamor) (Flying training Cpl. Marsden

School, Kai Tak). 11.40-12 midnight. Dance Music.

of similar great scope, play the here- ine and the hero of the title respec- tively, with Mary Boland featured in astrone serio-comic character part, Adapted from the vividly colourful stories by E. W. Horning, creator of "Raffles”, and laid in the Australia of the seventies, "Stingaree" in the

pines and Manchukuo were present. tale of a dashing adventure of the Ralph Spence, famous comedy writer, The Bill was passed through The meeting approved of the Orien Robin Hood type, who steals from and rected by Edward Sedgwich, second reading and the House ad Lal Athletic Federation's constitution the rich in order to finbnce his bene- ; noted for such spurts picture factors. The film deals with his "Side Kelly Silde" and "Love in the journed, the Lord Chancellor, the and decided to invite China to Join

Lord Chief Justice and Lord the body.

The Federation also resolved to supreme adventure, kix love for a Rough". Filmed with the co-opera- pour girl whom he promotes into a lien of the St. Louis Cardinals, who Reading cordially shaking hands notify all Oriental countries and the world-famous operatic success. Pre- are seen in the picture, many famous as they left the Chamber-Reuter International Olympic Committee of sented by Merinn C. Cooper, producer haveball players appear, in addition | of."Chang" and "Gradds, similar blk successes of epic sweep, "Stingaree" is an RKO-Radio Picture, which ins been lavishly produced and is now showing at the King's Theatre.

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to a notable cast that includes Robert

the formation of the Oriental Athle Lic Federation,

The Federation will hold its next general meeling in April or May, and will create a committer, conposed of

Young of "House of Rothschild", ili Exculteney the Governor Jus Madge Evans, C. Henry Gordon, Kat! appointed Lieutenant M. J. Muspratt Pendleton, David Landau, Ralph Williams, 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Bushran and others. Lucien Hab Regiment, to be one of his Honorary delegates of the three member coun bard was the producer of this hilari-] Aides-de-Crimp.

love Dus comedy and u blended into thrilia and surprises.

"Love Time"

romance

A pictate said to be unexcelled for

It is notified that Mr. Philip Jacks resumed duty as

Oficer December 14.

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trius, to carry on the organisation of the O.A.F.

Senor Quezon, of the Phillunines, was absent at to-day's meeting, be ing indisposed-Router.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN

BRIEF

"Whistling in the Dark" For laughter and thrills, the Metro. Goldwyn-Mayer mystery comedy, "Whistling in the Dark" which is showing at the Star Theatre, cau be recommended without reservation. Idyllic romance and gay, youthful There is not a single dull spot, and appeal, the Fox Film production. with such comedy experts as Ernest: "Love Time", is scheduled to arrive Truex, leading comedian of the New at the King's Theatre on Sunday, CHURCHES IN ALL AGES ARE DIVID- The name of Mr. Mak York-chan York and London stage, and Unu; Advance reports refer to "Love Tine" Merkel, who head the east, the laughs "the kind of a love story the Whole ED INTO THOSE ON THE ONE HAND has been added to the list of authoris ter crowds fast upon the dramatic world loves". The new film, which WHO THINH MOST OF INSTITUTIONS, ed architects, action. The fun revolves around the features the exquisite English beauty, AND THOSE ON THE OTHER WHO

The Colony's credit balance at the attempt of Truex, as an author of "Pat" Paterson, and Nils Asther as THINK MOST OF THE TRUTHS ON murder mystery stories, and Miss the principals of its romantic story, WHICH THE INSTITUTIONS REST AND end of September was $13,622,312, Merkel, as his society girl flancee, to deals, with the youth of the world-j OF THE SPIRIT THAT GIVES THEM against $14,305,749 ni the

August. plan a "perfect crime" for bond famed cproposer, Franz Schubert, and LIFE-Morien of crooks, who threatens them with the first great love of his life. Set

His Excellency the Governor

century,

"Love

* Ji Excellency the Governor has. appointed Alexander Kurrik to an Analyst for the purposes of the

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12 midnight. Close Down..

All Relays of the Hongkong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy of the Management).

SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME 9.15.10 am. A Relay of the Mili- tary Parade Service from St. John's Cathedral. 10 a.m

Close Down. 11-12.15 p.m. A Relay of the Morning Service from St. John's. Cathedral.

12.15-2.30 p.m. European Recorded Music.

1 pm Local Time and Weather

AT

THE

end of

A

his

net as an Assistant Land Officer and ļu Deputy Registrar of Marriages.

His Excellency the Goverhor has

Henrique appointed

Alberto Barros Béteile as Second Lieutenant do

kong Volunteer Defence Corps,

death if they fail. Against the half-in Austrin h the early years of the Luf Hing, a woman inmate at 37 appointed Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith to dozen desperate thugs who hold them nineteenth

Tine" Second Street, West Point, took her captive in a deserted house, the dim- follows Schubert from his remote life yesterday by hanging herself. inutivo Truex pits his nimble nove-, village home to the court of the list's wit, and succeeds in turning the | Emperor Vienna. And with him laugh on them. As in Red-Hended goo the lovely Valerie ("Pat" Pater- Woman," Una Merkel surpasser all zon), who, history relates, was the expectations as a comedienne. Deft daughter of a nobleman high in the Sales of Food and Drugs Ordinance, in the Corps Infantry of the Honge characterizations are given by such councils of the Emperor, though she lesser members of the cost as Edward'‡ was reared as a villagy maid." "Many Arnold, Jobo Millan, C. Henry Gor- of Schubert's immortal compositions, Heinrich Meury, a German scampa don, Johnny Hines, Joarph Cawthorn, among them the famous "Serenade, of the .. Oldenburg, fractured his.

His Excellency the Governor has Nat Pendleton, Tenen Holtz and "Moment Musical", "Impatience" and Jaw when struck by a crate during nominated of the following as Mem- Marcelle Corday. In the direction of the delightful "Who Is Syivin?" are unloading operations yesterilay, and bers of the Court of the University Elllott Nugent is to be found due said to have been woven into the was removed ashore to hospital.

of Hongkong for a further period. of 'credit for the excellence of this story of "Love Time", pointing and

three years:Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin screamingly funny fin, which ex- enhancing its nicods end moments. Under instructions from the Secret- and Mr. M. P. Tolati, ciles even while it amusos.

James Tinling has directed "Love ary of State for the Colonies. Hi Time" with what is said to be un Excellency the Governor has appoint. The offices of the Supreme Court "Blk Expresa"

usund feeling both for its lyric mooded Mr. T. E. Lindsell, to be Puiste will be open daily from 10 am to and for the interludes of spirited Judge of the Supreme Court of Hong-1 p. during the Christmas Veen- comedy supplied by a famous corps kong, with effect from August 10. tion, except on Public and General of funsters. Among the latter are

Holidays, when the offices Herbert Mundin, Harry Green, Luelen

A closely guarded silk train racing against time, a murder in the bag

will be gage car, two special and trusted guards secretly working to stop the

The Governor in Council has order-entirely closed and en Sabirdor, whe train at any cost, still another mur- Littlefield, Georgia Caine and Roger ed that the Bank of Communications, they will be open from 10 am to dar a dying man and his daughter Imhof. A more serious role. In a foreign (..-nen-British) banking noon. The Christmas Vacation will and company carrying on business in this commence on the 24th Instant and counting the minutes from Seattle signed to Henry B. Walthail

to New York, a hick detective trying other mambers of the cast are Henry Colony, be recognised as a bank for terminate on January 1st, 1936, (both to solve the mystery--that's the list Kolker, Albert Conti, and Earle Foxe. the purposes of the Evidence Ordin- days inclusive).

ance, 1889.

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