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TO-DAY'S CONCERT

PROGRAMME FOR HELENA

MAY MUSICALE

The following is, the programme of the concert to be given at the Helenn May Instituto to-day at 6.30 p.ma

Planoforte Solos:

Prelude

..(Chopin) Danse Negre......(Cyril Scott)

Mrs. Murray Lowin

Songs:

A song and a Dream..(Cadmian) Bird Songs at Eventide .(Contes)

Mr. Li Chor-chi Monologues Mr. Howard Fairtlough Sennin Op. 137 No. 2....(Schubert)

Violin, Mrs. Schroeder; I'lano, Mr. Rinch

Planoforto Solon:

Nocturne in F. Sharp

Liobestraum

(Chopin) ..(Liszt)

7 Mr. Murray Lewin Monologues Mr. Howard Falrtlough Songs:

Elogie ...

(Massenet)

Si vous l'aviez compris (Denza) Violin obligato, Mrx, Schroeder; Accompaniment, Prot. E. Gualdi.

Mr. Howard Fairthough bas 1471- fortunately been ill for a few days and there is a possibility that he may not be able to appear. If this is su the monologues will be omitted and songs will be sung by Captain 0. 1. Juce.

The next concert will take place on Thursday, February 21, and will be n Dramatic. Entertainment arranged by Diane de Priveourt.

the Office Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Tuesday, the 12th February, 1935, AT

Robert Donat, young English screen famous divorce colony, is the feature NOON, for the purposo of receiving the Report of the Direc-id. stage star who plays the title role attraction showing at the Alhambra in Reliance's million dollar production, Theatre. Margaret Lindsay, Glenda tors together with a Statement of of The Count of Monte Cristo", Farrell, and Ruth Donnelly are the Accounts for the year ended 31st released through United Artists and three merry wives who ron.p to Reno, coming to the King's Theatre on Mlas Lindsay and Miss Domelly to December, 1934.

Sourday, had difficulty getting accus- seek divorces and Miss Farrell to findi tomed to four things in Hollywood, a new world of men to flirt with. One was piloting a left-hand drive Donald Woods, Guy Kibbee and Hugh car on the right side of the street, in Herbert are the three husbands in- The second was volved; the former two frame their stead of the left.

situation asking for gasoline when he wanted wives into compromising "petrol". The third was the fact that with the latter, Woods with the idea small, thin dime is worth more than of effecting a reconciliation with his big, plump nickel. The fourth was bride and Guy Kibben of reducing his California night birds that sang all wife's demand for alimony.

Involved in this night and seriously Interfered with his mix-ups which are

patience and marital scandal are said to be hilar- sleep. By practising patiently practising, however, helous enough turn the judge's hairi managed, in time, to get used to all grey and set the court-room, to rear- four, and now he can take " like a ing with laughter. In addition to its Rallye.

humorous side, the story carries delightful romance,

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 4th February, 1933 to Tuesday, the 12th

February, 1935, both days inclusive.

By order of the

Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary Hongtag, 25th January, 1935.

America's Sweetheart :

MissMoore's performs ance utterly charm. ing and the whole

delight picture, a ful entertainment!? -Mary Pickford

Grace Moore

IN

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MONA BARRIE

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Edmund North

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"The Gay Bride" A grand acting combination, a thrill- Ing fast-paced and imaginatively Comedy with a bang and the Inst directed story, and n human and laugh on America's racketeers are appealing theme, are, the elements packed into "The Gay Bride", story of that Paramount put into the making post-prohibition "big shots" that was of "Now and Forever" coming to themed recently by the Metro-Goldwyn Alhambra Theatre Saturday, that į Mayer studios. Carole Lombard and make that pleture one of the most Chester Morris are-co-featured in thoroughly delightful and entertaining leading roles of the picture that wil hours of Alm. fare that have been he seen very shortly at the Queen's uffered in a long time. Romantle Theatre. Miss Lombard, who proved Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard and herself An adept comedienne In lovable Shirley Temple are the three "Twentieth Century" plays a luscious who play out this tale of a reckless blonde who in just a bit too clever young international crook, his light for the self-styled "supermen" of of love, and the child who changes gungsterdom. She shows them up as the whole course of their gay lives. It cowards and blockheads. The picture manages to make the bocurled and is based on the widely-read story. bright-eyed Shirley, even a more Repeal by Charles Francis Coe, resistible than she was in Little Miss written an hilarivus force lampoon- Marker, the picture that made hering the essential dumbness of gangs- the greatest child sensation. One of tors. Supporting players in the cast the highlights of the new film is the include Nat Pendelton a gunman with scene where she sings "The Grass more wealth than sense, Leo Garrillo, hopper and the Frog," hopping alwut us Mickey, his bodyguard with a to show how the big bad frog goes, heart as hard as hullets, Zasu Pitts, a Sir Guy Standing and Charlotte Gran- wardrobe girl in a musical show and ville, two of the most competent Sam Hardy, as gang chieftain. "The character players in Hollywood, have Gay Bride" was directed by Jack

The Conway. important supporting roles. story, adapted by Vincent Lawrence and Melville Daker, in strong in in- tense human quality, which has been well, brought out by the direction of Henry Hathaway.

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and general wirth are a certainty no When a beautiful spy neglects her matter how serious the cllution, And "Babes in Toyland" is no exceptiun duty to her country to fall in love to the rule set down by these sicilar the invariably signs her own death

com.edians. Their efforia to warrant. Out of this unwritten law Barnaby, the sinister menace of Vie- of espionage, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer tor Herbert's operetta, proves hilarious had produced a vitally gripping to an extreme. The antics of Stan screen drama that is different from Laurel and Oliver Hardy as well as all of its spy predecessors. The ple- Victor Herbori's immortal music aro ture la "Stamboui Quest", with Myrna seen and heard in "Babes in Toyland” Loy and George Brant presenting to the screen publle an entirely new team in which the well-known comedy tears of screen lovers. As "Fraulein Doktor" in ably supported by a cast including

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"The Gay Divorces"

RKO-Radio's film version of "The Gay Divorcee" now at the King's Theatro, in the 480th performance of the noted slago musical. It ran 288 performances on Broadway and 200 in London, establishing what is be loved to be an international record Fred Astaire, star of the original production, both in New York and England, is co-starred with Ginger Rogers in the screen version. Alice Brady and Edward Everett Horton, are strongly featured in this screen brisk, musical comedy. The story, spectacular romance, with glamorous music and dancing, deals with a love- elele dancer's mad pursuit of a lady, and the hilarious complications which arise when she mistakes him for an- other man and issues a strange in- vitation which embroils the whole cast In a highly amusing misunderstanding. "Merry Wives of Rensh

"Merry Wives of Reno", the Warner Bros. pictate which gives a humorous alant on the doings in the world's

production entertains everyone, both young and old, and is showing to delighted spectators at the Queen's Theatre:

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