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CINEMA NOTES
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Secretaries and Treasurers.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child.
"Crash Donovan," which is show- Anyone knowing of a child who ing at the Alhambra Theatre to-day has been assaulted, neglected, or in a fast-moving drama filled with ill-treated in a manner likely to
This Universal Intense excitement.
unnecessary suffering or -screen offering reveals thrilling in-enuse cidents in the lives of state highway injury to henith, or knowing of police and builds up to a climax that a parent who is seeking advice on
Jack Holt
chlid, makes the, blood race. portrays a motor cycle officer whe any matter concerning a has to face unusual dangers in per- would be doing an act of kindness forming his task. The part of the by communicating at once With hardbolled "cop" Ats him splendidly. The Hon. Secretarios, II.K.S.P.C, c/o G.P.O. Box No. 513, Hengkong. Nen Gray, winsome in the lending feminine role, is delightfully pro- vocative as the girl who is loved by or the Inspector, 49, Pokfulum two different cycle patrolmen. Holt's Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, rival is John King, handsome new- Violet Peel Health Centre, Wan- comer to the screen. The romantic) sittiation the fact that King and Miss Gray are Yeung engaged, in the screen story. This Kowloon. love triangle has a different twist at the finish. "Crash Donovan" given
is further complicated by thai; or the Inspector, 12, Sal Choi Street, 1st floor,
All further steps will be taken,
un intimate picture of the eventful and expenses borne, by the Society
lives of men who strive to make the
The Informant's name will be
cases where malice is proved.
highways safe. It presents uoumial kept strictly private, except in happenings on the rond, with mount ing Interest and rapid-fire pace,
"Moscow Nights”
Every now and then a film crops
skilful handling of a difficult role,
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Now Phone No. 31133 Dec. 1, 1936.
THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
MRS. F. C. HALL GIVES
ROTARY TALK
were
The work of the Hongkong Benevolent Society was explained at the "Ladies Day of the Rotary Club yesterday, when Mrs. F. C. Hall (President) delivered an interesting address. The contents of the Club collection boxes for the day given to the Society's funds,
In addition to appealing for mara
members, Mrs.
Hall subscribing stressed the Society's urgent need for old clothing, household goods articles and said and other unwanted
generous response to she hoped for a the Society's Christmas appenl.
wel- The following guests were comed:-Rotarian A. J. Ramondi, of Amoy: Rotarian Dr. R. E. Beddow, Vice-President of the Wuchow Club: Surgeon-Cmdr. R. B. McVicker, of H.M.S. Tamar; Mr. H. G. McDavid, of Liverpool; and Mr. U Sz-wing, of Hongkong.
OVER A LAKH
will heroid him as one of the fore-GIFT TO KING GEORGE
up which captures the imagination | most British stars, and Penelope of audiences who will see the pic- Dudley-Ward, the beautiful young ture again and again, and "Moscow society girl who scores an outstand- Nights," now at the King's Theatre, ing hit in this, her first starring ia, just such a film. The quality of yelp It Had To Happen" its production, Anthony Asquith, the director, having all the resources ni A new star team of irresistible London Film Studios at his disposal, lovers ipps the film horizon as and the brilliant performances of George Raft and Rosalind Russell Baur, Laurence Olivier and step out arm-in-arm together in the Perclope Dudley Ward alone make runder 20th Century comedy it a worthwhile proposition for all comance, "It Had to Happen.".com- people. Scenes ing to-day to the Majestic Theatre. entertainment-seeking unparalleled in their brillance and With Raft playing the part of an dramatle intensity have been created Irresistible lover, and Miss Russell a by Anthony Asquith who, in his lady who thought she was too ritzy. direction of "Moscow Nights”, has for romance, "It Had to Happen" is provided for the screen nfl with pulse-pounding romance of two widespread appeal. A colossal people who found the world well- ballroom scene, the events of which lost for love. Roy Del Ruth,, who
the picture "Thanks prove the turning point in the lives brought of the central characters presents Million to the screen, directed the spectacle of magnificence vieing in production of "It Und to Happen." realism with the Court Martial scene under the personal supervision of which provides the dramatic climax Darryi. F. Zanuck. Prominent in the of the film. A brilliant enst is head-supporting cast of this romantic ed by Harry Baur, who gives one of comedy are Arline Judge, Andrew the most powerful dramatic inter- Tombes and Arthur Hohl. pretations ever seen on the screen
"Your Uncle Dudley"
a
and will, in this picture, rise to the In the rale of a small-town booster very heights of stardom. Others in who was nice to everyone but film- the cast are Laurence Olivier, whose self, Edward Everett Horton offers a
TO-MORROW at the
ALHAMBRA
INNOCENT
... but in 60 minutes the noose draws taut around har lovely nack unless ho traps the unknown killar!
The FINAL
HOUR
RALPH
LLAMY
J
MARGUERITE
CHURCHILL
Directed by D. Ross Lederman A COLUMBIA PICTURK
FUND
The Hongkong and Shanghial Bank has received the following further donations to the King George V memorial Fund: Previously acknowledged $91,002.55 Sir Elly Kndoorle and
Sons to bring the Fund up to a round figure of $100,000 as on 30th November
Fung Heung-chuen Mr.
Mrs. T. S.
and Whyte-Smith J. Ormiston ..... His Hon. Mr. J. J. Hayden Professor W, 1. Gerrard
variant
on
0,007.45
200.00
20.00 25.00 50.00 25.00
$100,320.00
recent
delightful
his screen roles as the star of the Fox comedy, "Your Unele Dudley," which is showing at the Star Theatre. Lois Wilson is the charmer cast opposite Horton, with John McGuire and Resina Lawrence the principals in a minar romance. Directed by Eugene
Uncic
Gateson
Forde, "Your cle Dudley features Alan Dinehart and Marjorie Ga in the chief supporting roles..
"Lady Be Careful"
Lew Ayres, Mary Carlisle, Lurry Crabbe, Benny Baker and Grant Withers head the cast of Paramount's uproarious comedy at gobs and girls,
which is "Lady Be Careful," wit
ing to-day at the Queen's 50W.
The faree deuls with the exploits of a mild young sailor who suddenly Hinds that he has gained a reputation demon with women, and has been slated to make a date with the most inaccessible blonde of Panama City, Miss Carlisle. Dialogue of the Dorothy Parker vurlety she colla- borated with Alan Campbell and Harry Buskin in penning the screen playmarks the comedy throughout.. J. T. Reed, nee Paramount director who made the picture, lined up an outstanding cust to support the chief players, Comedy talent is packed into the
"Lady Be Careful" group. opens aboard a battleship, where Larry Crabbe, a marine, is boasting of hia prowess with women.. He makes a bot that he can meet troup of society girls, seen aboard
his
a sailing boat nearby. Crabbe fails. but Ayres. known as "Dud" to his fellow sellore, goes fishing and chunces to get scow rammed by the giris sailboat. They rescue him und take him ashore, bringing him back to his ship several hours after the deadline set by ship's officers. "Dud" becomes "Dynamite" in the eyes of his fellows. They cock up a bet that he con dute Miss Carlisle In Panama City, a girl whose cold- ness to sailors has won her the name of "Stonewall" Jackson. This bet is the basis of the hilarious story which follows. Ayres incets, dates and be. comes engaged to the girl by the end of the ship's Panama stay.
Christmas
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white lie starts
on the
Star for a Night
Claire TREVOR DARWER
ARLINENJUDG EVELYN VEN J. Edward BROMBERG DEAN JAGGER Executive Producer Sól M. Wurtzel Directed by Lewis Soller Besed on the Play "Dia Halliga
· Luogu" by Karin Michanlin
A laught
A filth-A thrill!
A heart-pang! And
1936.
POST OFFICE.
CHRISTMAS LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS
FOR AUSTRALIA
The Christades Letter and Parcel Mails for Australia will be closed In the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office as follows!.
Parcels
4 p.m. December 3. Registered Letters
5 pm. December 3. 5.30 p.m. December 3.
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This mall is expected to 'arrive at London on December 23.
Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than five written. words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, Le. 4 cents per 2 ozs.
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Tilawa Hurdwan
December 2.
December 3.
December 3,
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Manila Maru
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