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Where recently was the scene of a collapse disaster at the Junction of Nathan Road and Kansu Street, next to the Alhambra Theatre, there is being erected a block of fints designed In European style to plans prepared by Messrs. Clark and lu, architects. The block will comprise about 20 Ants in all The entire building will be in reinforced concrete frame and
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It will be recalled that on February 19 last, three houses, Nos. 4, 0 and 8 These Woosung Street, collapsed. houses together with three others completed the block were creeled as far back as 1000 and.cer- tified in 2001. The houses were demulished in January this year.
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TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10,
1936.
John McGuire, Shirley Dasne and Warner Oland, in "Charlie Chan at the Circus," coming to-day to the King's Theatre.
will leave Blake Pier at 2
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CINEMA NOTES
the
The Informant's name will bo in kept strictly private, except cases where malice la proved.
the actress life. He discovers he George Bancroft, the screen's nume has ruined the woman he loves and ber one he-man, ends his recent retries to undo the wrong he has done. tirement from the picture fold with Paul Lukas plays the part of the theatrical manager and his re-appearance on the screen in actress'
Morgan," suitor. Sybit Jason gives a magnif Columbia's "Holl-Ship which is now showing at Alhambra cent performance as the daughter of Theatre. Co-featured with the star Kay Francis. Others in the cast are of "Underworld" and "Dorks of New Jessie Ralph, Braton MacLane, Wal- Kingsford, Harry Beresford, York" in "Hell-Ship Morgan" is Anniter Sothern with Victor Jory in the lead-Joseph Sawyer, Eddie Acull
This new melo-Robert ing supporting role,
drama is a saga of the sea present-Directed.
ing Bancroft in his favourite and
must familiar role-that of a mwash- buckling, burly taskmaster who gets
Bart
Strange. Mervyn Lelloy
"Big Hearted Herbert"
B
"Big Hearted Herbert," the Warner what he wants by right of milit, Bros. comedy romance which The film's action takes place aboard scheduled as the feature attraction at one of the typical asling boats that the Star Theatre lo-day, is heralded ply the tuna trade bi the shark-in-
inas a novel and most unusual fan thun Tested Mexican waters. On board
concerning a discordant family in
Bancroft's boot, the Southern Cross, which the wife and mutlier tomes is his new wife, a penniless girl whom the ernbbed herd of the household he had befriended but a few days bebyn bitter dose of his own medicine. fore, and Jim Allen, his mate. An Aline MacMahon heads, the all star Sothern, as Mary Taylor, who bad cast as a wife doomed to, drudgery married the blustering Morgans out by a husband who, although he has of gratitude, soon finds herself des-attained affluence, believes that a perately in love with the handsome wo
woman should do her own housework Allen. A mutinous member of the just as it was done in the tumily crew brings the hopeless romantic when he was a child, Guy Kibbee. triangle into sharp relief when hen the crab husband, attempts threatens to expose their love to the force his son into a disagrecable job unsuspecting captain. The emotional in his plumbing supply factory, and strife is forgotten, however, when lies into a terrime rage when he violent tropic storm suddenly men learns his daughter is engaged to ♫ nces the boat. Amid the terrifying college man. The wife decides to dangers of the storm.
"Hell-Ship thrust the husband's own mediel 14 Morgan rears to a breath-taking down his throat in front of one..01. conclusion. Others in the cast are his best customers and his wife who Howard Hickman, George Regas, have come to dinner, in some of the Ralph Byrd, and Rollo Lloyd. D. most hilarious and unusual situations Ross Lederinan directed from 1, story and screen play prepared by imaginable. The crab is changed in-
Harold Shumate.
CUTOUT.
and
ta "Big Hearted Berberi" in a highly amusing climax. The picture carries
ja heart throbbing romance as well as comedy with Patricia Ellis and Lowell, who made such a hit as the "Old Dell" in "Midnight Alibi," has
"Ceiling Zero"
Thus inimitable nima team of James
"Charlie Chan at the Circus" You have seen Charlie Chan trackPhillip Reed as the lovers. Helen and trap dangerous criminals in Paris, Egypt, Shunghai
San Francisco, but never before has he a hilarious comedy role as "once-a- been faced with the task of solving week" maid, who is the only person so fascinating a crime as the one he with the temerity to "use" the boss. unravels under the big top in the Robert Barrat, Henry O'Neil, Mar- new Fox thriller, "Charlie Chan at Jorie Gateson, Nolla Walker, Halc the Circus", showing at the King's Hamilton and Claudia Coleman, all Theatre to-day. With deadly cobras famous on both stage and screen, ready to strike with poisonous fangs, have other important roles, white the savage gorillas raging at his back two sons of "Big Hearted Herbert" and the shrewdest criminal brains are portrayed by Trent Durkin and plotting his destruction, Warner Jay Word. Olond, as the welly Charlie Chan, eleverly outwits his adversaries and solves the most buffling crime of his
Chun's presence at the circus Cagney and Pat O'Brien, who made is purely for entertainment, but the such outstanding hits in "The Irish murder of the circus chief during the in Us", "Devil Dogs of the Air", and performance soon rouses him to act other pictures are again co-starred lon. Since the dend owner's relations in the Cosmopolitan production "Ceil- with the performers were none tooing Zero" which is showing to-day at friendly, all of the troupe becomes the Queen's Theatre. The picture is open to suspicion, including the glant
based on the successful Broadway gorilla, missing from his enge at the tine of the crime. With only a few Frank Wead, and it is packed with stage play by Lieut. Commander clues to work on, Chan slowly weaves thrilling action,
dynamic a web of evidence around the sus comedy and romance.
drama, It is the story pected party. However, before the solution of the crime is reached, three war buddies who are thrown others fall victim, and Chan himself together in commercial aviation. nutrowly escapes death. Realizing Cagney, O'Brien and Stuart Erwin that the murderer will return to the bave the roles of the three buddies. scene of the crime to silence one of O'Brien is superintendent of Hyers the performers who knows too much, at a Western airport where Erwin in a pilot. Caguey is the spectacular Chan uses one of the murderer's own aviator of them all and Pai gets him. victims as a decoy and cleverly traps to join their forces. June Travis, a the suspected 1 person into revealing his true identity. In the supporting newcomer to tlie screen has the lead-
role, that of an ol cast is Keye Luke, who in the role na feminine of Chan's son, proves of valuable hostess.Cagney is a devil with the assistance in aiding the Oriental deadles and makes a play for the pretty hostess, although he knows she is tective to solve the crime. Our engaged to a fellow pilot, a part play- prominent in the cast are Francis
#ed by Henry Wadsworth. In order Fard,
Maxine Reiner und John
the McGuire.
The new film, which was to keep an engagement with directed by Harry Lachman and pro- hostess Cagney gets his friend Erwin, the to take his run for him. Erwin doce duced by "John Olive Brasno, smallest people in the world, and a 90, runs into a fog and is killed, host of other circus performers.
"I Found Stella Parish"
A dinner dance will be held at
【大
The Hongkong University Modical launch plenic on Saturday, June 13. The Water Bay.
AT
TO-DAY THE
KING'S
ANOTHER GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION ! ON THE SCREEN
IT TOOK 12 CHANS
TO HELP SOLVE THIS MYSTERY!
CHARLIE HAN at the CIRCUS
A FOX picture with
Chan's children come to the aid: of their detec tive daddy, baf- fled by murder under the Bi
WARNER OLAND
KEYE LUKE • George & Olive BRASNO FRANCIS FORD • JOHN MCGUIRE Associate Producer John Stone J. CARROL NAISH • WADE BOTELER Directed by Hany Lachman Based on the character "Charlie Chan" created by Earl Derr Biggers
ON THE STAGE
AT ALL PERFORMANCES
REX STORY PRESENTS
THE NINE
NEW
STYLE
OF
SONG
and
Cagney is completely broken up, and when
en an order comes through to send Wadsworth out in a terrifle storm, he sees an opportunity to make Based on the powerful drama by amends. He knocks Wadsworth on John Mank Saunders, "I Found the head in order to save him for Stella Parish" is due shortly at the June, and makes the run himself, Queen's Theatre, with Kay Francis, which he knows will result in cer- Ian Hunter, Paul Lucas and Sybil tain death. Martha Tibbets plays, Jason. Miss Francis portrays the the part of O'Brien's wife, with whom part of a brilliant ectress who mys- Cagney has had an affair in the past. DANCE teriously disappears after the pre-Isabel Jewell plays the role of the miere showing of a new and success- wife of the pilot sent to his death ful play startles the world and leads through Cugucy's philanderings. to a search for her by a briliant Others in the cast include Barton young journalist, played by Ian Hun-MacLane, Craig Reynolds, Richard ter. He discovers the reason for liv-Purcoli, Carlylo Moore, Jr. Addison ing in disguise and after publishing Pichords, Gary Owen, Edward Gar- her secret past that brings a secondal gan, Robert Light, James Bush and that rocks two continents wrecking Pat West
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