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CINEMA NEWS

NOTES FROM THE

THEATRES

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HONGKONG.

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ing at the Oriental Theatre on Fri- Unn O'Connor, who is the 'screen's day and Saturday now belleven with most noted portrayer of house. the rest of his professional brethren keepers Aluco her performance In that comedy roles are far more "Cavalcade." Itobert Lorraine, one diflcult to play than those of dramatic of Britain's noted stage actors, had

With

acenes several

In the part of the baffled Scotland Yard that are inspector, aided by E. E. Clive na the almost pure slapstick,

who that his new picture will cause a loses his diamonds was played by complete revaluation of his acting Halliwell Houben. Others in the cast ability in the eyes of the picture are Gwenllan Gill, Eldred Tidbury going public. A cast of stellar and King Baggott. Hollywood comedians have been as sembled to assist

RUE Laughton

They Include Young and Leila

No matter whether you're In terested in aviation or not-whether you can tell a plane's type by the nolso it makes in the sky or whether you're unable to tell an aileran from a wing-you have a stirring, dramatic sembl

॥

Red

"Car 99"

TOKYO'S : POLICY

CO-OPERATION WITH

· NORTH · CHINA

Diren, Oct. 16.

LADIES' SALON

NEW DEPARTMENT

SOON COMPLETE

Progress which has become the It is reliably reported that the keynote of Land Crawford's recent milltary conference has activities, for the past six months, agreed to push plans for the con- is exemplified to 21 romarkabla version of North China Into a extent by the alterations which and Michigan Sino-Japanese co-operailun area, are now taking place on the

When California in Paramount's "Wings Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles, Za State Police clanhed on the Ventura and to request the Chinese Gov-mezzanine floor.

trent and an hour of

In tho

grand com

chills

Roland next change at the Pitts,

who distruste lovely Myrna Loy he

CAURO he belleves her spectacular,

18

hns

A new screen personality made them for queeded to over- that "Japan should deal with Nau-three weeks' time, be added to

follows, bringing him one of This

love.

the

now at the med. "Car 90" in the picture

very

comes

of

he

The Chinese

MTH.

be

Lane

Queen's Theatre, Although the plot Hyams. Set in the gusty and boom-Boulevard near fiellywood as an un-ernment to root up all enuses of

Incident in the course trouble there, failing which the The former Sports Department is based on an aviator's THg fing, 19800's, Ruggles of the Red Gap/expected

of the

been entire Paramount's Japanese Government will insist work for

rémodelled safety in the air,

comedy of a couple who wins of the filming

"Car 09." Now

showing at the Queen's on the divorce of North the perfection of "Dind dying the perfect butler in a poker game in

A

China and re-panelled and has now picture is no replete with drama, eus Cap, U.S.A. to dazzle their pravin- Paris. They bring him back to Red

the will on both

waa n draw with from Nanking, Including with been added to the Ladies' Salon." heart-tugging romance and

drawal of Central Government The other side of the floor space, cin society. To their amazement

California

State Highw novel and original slants that

wave of and his own, the gentleman's gentle patrolmen, noting a fleet of five cars troops and complete severance of occupied until recently by the sweeps you along on a

all bearing Michigan State police car financial relations. enthusiasm for its aheer entertain- man turns into a regular guy.":"

numbers

Ladies' Salon, is in the hands of and all filled with blue The conference also ment value. Its here is Cary

decided decorators and will, in about Grant,

Father Brown"

uniformed men, haul

However, king, but only on condition that its the existing facilities given over the Michigan State "Officers," with the dual diplomacy of co-operation to feminine patrons. This will publicity hunting flights bring dis- debut who promises 10 be- nid of the

studio repute on his beloved profession. came as popular as his other fictitiousers, finally Paramount to employ with Japan on the one hand and

on the other floor will shortly be devoted to the mean that the entire mezzanine When, as a result of an accident on the coilenges, Philo Vance and Charlie oficers the3 zere peacefuly inclined of ILs reslatepee eve of the fight that will climax his Chan. He is Gilbert K. Chesterton's and on their way to the Paramount should be abandoned."—Reuter,

Ladies' Suton. experiments, he is blinded and Mist short story hero whom Paramount ranch where "Car 93" was being

Note to Ambassador Loy comes to his aid: Soul sick and put into

"Father

When Nanking, Oct. 16.

visited yesterday, desperate, he flees to the woods. Detective."

Moodle-Heddle, General Chiang Tao-pin, Chin-Ladies Salon, was enthusiastic over the Michigan State Police,

who is in charge of the ably played by Wal-from Karl Detzer's recent Saturday ese Ambassador there grant Seeing Eye dogx (about tor Connolly, brings a new note to Evening Post stories. It features leave Tokyo on October 20 for present moment, it is of course, caus to Japan will the alterations even though, at the whom you've heard in Alexander detective story films. Despite the Fred MoeMurray, Sir Guy Standing. Nanking to attend the Sixth Plening inconvenience in that stocks, which Woolcati's broadensis). Between her calm background of the character Ahn Sheridan, love and the dogs devotion, they work

Marinerley Ary Session of tussador called on away until the entire leur enn be elf, the picture is full of breath- Dear. Jagger and Marina Schubert.

should be on view, have to be packed a miracle and Grant resolves to

netion, adventure and a goodd] return

by this department. Lo hin work and share of comedy,

"Lilles of The Field" Robbery, instead

the Foreign Minister, Mr. Koki

However thence to a happy

the half-department now ending after a of murder, is the theme. Plambenui,

Hirota. yesterday and was asked in use looks most attractive. Every thrilling climax.

international crool:,

Anthony Bushell, leading man in to convey three Japanese pro- day, a different colour scheme is tu steal a set of famous British and Dominions' new comedy, England "Curly Top"

diamonds. Four of them are la the "Lilies of the Fieht, had two de posals to the Nanking Govern-used--yestering, all the models were -wearing pink evening gowns in every possession of Father Shirley Temple is already a veteran the balance, to help complicate the the sinping of her career. One was

Brown, white cisive strokes of luck that helped in ment.

The Japanese proposals are as variety of material,

Everyone will soon be thinking of of the aver screen Fox Fan's plat, belong to the uncle of the girl meeting the late Sir General Du follows: 'diminutive singing and dancing star,

SAP with whom Flambeau has fallen" in

buying the most important evening (1) Thut China and Japan shall dress of the year-the ane to urier, through whose kindness who began her film career at the age This Continental Raffles our second was meeting stage; the maintain peace in the Far Eust worn at St. Andrew's Bull.

his debut on the of three-and-a-half and who was wie Scotland Yard

at every

Arliss. in view of the grave development Crawford's Ladies' Salon is prepared brated her sixth birthday just before by n clever ruse, obtains the wha offered him his first screen part in East Africa; nationally famous star at five, cele-ne

in the love in "Disraeli",

to serve up some outstanding gowns As a result this tall, she began work on her new starring cle's diamonds, thus losing the

(2) That in North China there of the girl. It is Father Brown who genin!

Englishman wa young

landed, picture, "Curly Top", which comes on gives him his big

big battle of

it, and literally

nded will be co-operation among China, wits,

well as metaphorically, 21M the ausplees or fax Films, the the kindly priest leads the entire cast among the "stars?" In "Lilies of the Japan That China and Ja

of Fox at the into a series of adventures before he of Fox

which in at the King's (3) Japan shall studio's ciniorate and beautiful new succeeds in outwitting the crook and Theatre to-day, he has a part ideally co-operate to suppress Communist Cafe de Paris

restaurant. Shirley snoothing the path of love. Paul suited to his easy half-jocular style. influence in North Chna and Mon- entertained her twenty-Ave juvenile Lukos gives

deft portrayal of As a rather romantic expert in angolia. guests. Coloured balloons and favours, the gentlemanly but wily Flambeautiques he descends

upun

an old In foreign circles here. it is cream and birthday cake were all in wiccasionally loses his patience furniture, but finds something more involves the recognition games and liberal helping of ice

vicarage intent

examining believed that the second proposal Brown.

of the the order of the day. Shirley topped the cunning of Father he

of attention in a pair of de puppet Manchuria and that the off the event by presenting an auto. ↑ "gether with Walter ConnoRy, affchtful "twins" graphed, coloured photograph of kær- Provides the major interest in the winifred Sholler

pic-

These, played by

Sino- self to each of her guests. "Curly Gertrude Michael, wie is evidently at instantly

and Judy Humn, third proposal implies is provided by

sel about ensnaring the Japanese alliance against Russia Top", Shirley's new picture, takes

Full hom where

ingenious dodge of going Mongolia.-Union News, advantage of the star's extraordinary concerned, having been featured late down by the Winifred winning hunds whose influence is paramount, itt singing and dancing talent. Five newly in

"Menace," "The Notorious/all Victorian to engage

his anti-

Befriending China songs, all with music by Hay Hender-Sop

and "Murder at the quarian sympathies. Sophie and several fascinating Jack

Canton, Oct. 16. This netress has a per- Vanities,'

Reports on the 'Dairen confer- Donohue dance routines are included sonality which gives her more in- in the picture's action. Topping the terest for the audience than just her)

ence received here state that Six weeks hard-labour on the first Japanese military attaches und supporting east of "Curly Top, which ability to k pretty and get her charge and one month each on the commanding officers of garrisons was directed by Irving Cummings, man. Beside the gripping interest of last two charges, was passed upon Li are John Boles and Rochelle Hudson the story and Edward Sedgwick's Tak-chal, aged 37, when he appeared in China including Canton, are to direction, which very cleverly takes on rewand before Mr. Wynne-Jones at follow the new China policy adopt- "Ruggles of Red Gay"

full advantage of every situation, the Rocfoon Magistracy this morning ed by the War, Navy, Foreign and Charles Laughton, eminent English very fine supporting east added much changed, on two counts relating to the Finance Ministries in Tokyo. actor who plays his first full-length to the enjoyment of the picture. The theft of cotton singlet, a cock and These officers are Instructed not comedy part in the title role of Para- famous Mrs. Boggs, house-keeper to three hens, and with having posses to take independent action, as was mount's "Ruggles of Red Gap" show-Father Brown, was played by ion of a picklock,

recently dene in North China to the embarrassment of the Japan- ese Government.

KOD,

alt 19jøver

very

ure. The love interest

at

TO-MORROW the

turn.

upon

KING'S

AFTER PREVIEWING "CURLY TOP" WE FEEL IT OUR DUTY TO TELL YOU THAT NOT ONLY IS THIS "SHIRLEY'S" GREATEST PICTURE, BUT IT IS -TRULY-OUTSTANDING-ENTERTAINMENT-FOR-EVERYONE.

THE MANACEMENT.

HERE'S SHIRLEY AS SHE REALLY IS!

A story of hap-

piness and song.

of romance

and dancing. of dreams that come true...

to

keep you in the seventh heaven of delight!

Shirley TEMPLE Curly Top

AFOX PICTURE with

"JOHN BOLES. ROCHELLE HUDSON JANE DARWELL Produced by WINFIELD SHEEHAN Directed by Irving Cummings

IT SPILLS OVER WITH SUNNYSONG

vo: húm-able hits

Ray Henderson; melódy makers,

GIVEN AWAY TO ALL CHILDREN

FREE: A SHIRLEY'S MOVIE-BOOK

over

tu

Heretofore, the Okada Cabinet has had no control

the Ministry of War, which in turn allowed military attaches and gar- rison commanders In China have their own way in present- ing terms to the Chinese authori ties. The new policy is to be friend the Chinese people while efforts are-to-be-made-to-unseat General Spécial,

Chlang

Kai-shek.-

I. C. I. ENTERPRISE

MR. MACDONALD OPENS NEW PLANT

London, Oct. 16.'' Mr. Ramsay Macdonald opened yesterday the plant established at a cost of £1,500,000 by Imperial Chemical Industries near Stockton- on-Tees for developing conl by the hydrogenation petrol process.

The output of this plant la forty- five million gallons of petrol an- nually and the process ensures work at the factory for some 2,000 men, while the mining of the coal re- |quired will account for the regular

employment of 2,000 men.

The new plant is the first in the world to make petrol on a commer- clal scale by hydrogenation of bituminous cont~British Wireless,

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Greenwich Time Signal at 3.30 .. 11.49 m. The Nawa, 13 p.m. Close down.

Transmission 2

(0.5.J., G.9.11. and G.8.)

7 D.in.

Bir Ben, The Bath Pump Room Cerhestra, related from thr Pamp Room, flath. 7.20 p.m. "Home Hecollections ol Piert

and other Streets,** 7.45 p.m. Interlude. 7,40 p.m. "The Copy," by Helge Krog

A play translated from the Norwegian by Marianne Helvig. Greenwich Time Sienai at 12,0 Noon H.20 p.m. The Rutland Square and New

Victoria Orchestra, #1..

The News, 9.15 pm. Organ Heelta). 9.43 pm. Close down.

Transmission 3

IG.9.0. 10-11.45 p.m.; G.8.E. 10 p.ms/1 a.m.i A.5.0. 1-1 m.)

10 p.m. Higen. Tuses of the Times. British Composers of the 18th Century, The 1.0.C. Empire Or. chestra.

11

P.M. Evensong, relayed from West-

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Transmission 4

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Danra Merle,

7 a.m. The News.

2.15 m. Variety,

2.30

a.m. Guelda

ifaconochie.

Waller And Vera

Greenwich Time Rignal at 7p.m.

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down.

Greenwich Time Signal at 3 p.m. 4m, Yatfety Fish,

4.15 4.m. Royal

Concert.

Philharmonic

..inner la Servid.”

5.30 ..

4.13 ..

Close down.

PART II

Hociety's

The ... Military Band. .m. The Nowa.

4.15 .. 4.1a.m.

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