March 2 , 1924
Hi Mlljesty's
Opiuio11 11.a) d1ffN· rh 1 o wh0tlior
~ h,ttc--1(are \;1-, right in hisaLtitude to .Je\\1) hu~, tbo f.tcl' 1on1nin.:; tl.at ho left it tu lho int~J\ 1d~1 d [(> l)liteO
hi 0\\'11 · n l rprotation u 1 < n t lio pa1 t u1, 1, 11 o tlit ell~, t!J,tf, gin'n O) • f I'.
fat ril'' :iro~co\ itch i, the linet">L I hn\e ·een. l'o1J,e., H )l)Lrtson '\\hum 1 s.i ;-. in he • tn e 1iieco so1no ~ear:::.
n.t..o ]Jla~etl th 111it ,,~11 and . o did Sir l•rnnk Beni,on hut, o Lhe tho 01
six gn al ar' 1 ' ' hc.,rn l lrn' tJ seen in t l. i '.P, un~ on• c.,i Lh •tn ·o~o to stwli h0: ,bl in till p. 1ticula1 pa1t as (1 c · Ir. 1\fo::ic·o, i I ch If i · pur-
t'"H) nJ i'j i•icl ·ul, a memoraLl ouc .Ile shO"iY 'h,1t \\e .Tc\\s liacl Ill
sul er i i host' dim au<l clist:u1 cla~ s and ''
:10,
un lcr Urn cirC"umsl11.nce<i, wotilrl Ill L ha Yu dullo as, Ii~ lod1. tho'!] n ilH pn1"'e11l prodtwtion. one i he! l '"'l • .... 11-h >ll'l(l Ii> tho '' omle1 fL l actin:.r, f"l ~"ci dl:i ~r tlio scene'.., we1e Shyl(lck entc1 ~ i t 1 tl c cor Lr11ct with Anto11io, hi l cu:11~ 1f tli Jos..;
of Autonio'.; <::Jii1 ~ nurl inoro padi- clllarh· in the C'om l ,'ccu• \\ht rv liu dem i~c.l" h•l'" th•' l 1w lio ·1cllwr d to so that, the fair 11a1i10 f ·t ic:· fol' granting just.ec to n.11 linll ki nrnin- tained. ~UPI ortinµ tho g ·ral actor i n.11 oxcep l•>tnlly st1011g company.
I1s-; Jano \\ ood, as Po1tia, dep.tl'ts from tho usunl lt, ditionnl 1n ike-up in the C,)UI t ~ Cl'e ~t ncl giye;;; ll'l n more con\ ineit'g cli-:~l; i .. e, he; a...:t ing too i Yrry 1ino a-; well as sineere.
Mr. ~·at ::\fndtli~ou. as L'.lncelot C:fol>bo. al ') f:l\'C.:.- ti;; an entirely now renr1ition cf nn i~Lpor'aL. part and cmtainly l l l'. l~l' it to llw lhllal interprel<ttion, wliil:;"; ?\fl'. S~anley
Drewitt':::. ,\n cmio i;:; perhaps morn of n, ll!elat.choly one Limn one expects. All the oGlier parts a re well trtken l1y fllH1 ono c1rnnot fail to expres rleli~ht. :.t the m:rnnor in which the pL1:-- is stngecl. {'n- aouhteclly, i; i.., tho finest pr0:;cnta- tion I lrn Y) er ~'r sec l n.rnl M es.;r,;.
Afric::m Tlw1t:·c ~ ·11 e to he cnngratu- htccl npon t !iu 1111nncr in ,,·liicli
the~· luv~ s;\ • ._•:1 it~ ono of tho finc:::L n.tt,ra.ctions irJ tl1J lli5tory d Lho
~,a;~e in Snutlt .\t1ica. ( ~.
N l: \XI BlJOU
Th e Fi g h tin g Bla de.
THE S.A .. JE\VISH C HHONICLE
The
fmp ire
Fol' the f1t·st t!:rl'e nights of !be
' ' L,fk tlint r reat. gc111·1 of tho piano, ITcrsrlwl Ifenlcre, ui.tde ~l welcorno renppear,rneo a.t tho Ernpiro n.ncl, as 11--u·tl, 11P arnnsetl ihe entlrnc..;ia.srn of tlw ·rnd !cnco b~ Iii-, ln1ll10nr ancl mu..;ir• 1 T nforlnnately, hi· l1a ·in~
to rc•turn t) Engln,ncl on Thur:-clay JllO\i.mtecl hir:n fro111 heing ahlo to
i c1nain longer. Tlrn11 for the \\hole of ~he weok <1 wonderful rnu;,ic< l i•em ha lieon prc::-:enled Ii · the Femina < >uartutte who hllYl3 :oi11ed f orco with , 'ignnr Cappcll i "110 ..,;ang with :\1iss Es1elle Mai+, the Miserere
f.:COlle f1 om
"r r
1:'ronltore.'' The. e l\yo iYondedul aiti ... ts recei\'ecl a iou iug reception and tlii~ wn.,; men g rnlPl' vhen they .:;ang tho duet, frorn "C,1v,tlern Huc,tic,1na," so much i:,o that i lw latter !incl to be repeatt'•l in ro;:;pon~o to tho per istent clon1n.ncls of llrn e11tln1r..iastic aucli- 011cu Included in Lhi.:; qu, rt tt\Yere 8tella Amln·o:::;e (t el.i::;h') and Iieno \\ utt · (1 in.11iste) In fact, the
\\!tole c11scrnblo was ono o the mo t artistie wo li·n o 'ecn oniiu to lho o lier turns all f wbou1 main- tained a, high standat·d Wet'e ~a11t11 i ·i and Copelli \\ho ga\u lL gtnccful dancing display, \\ lnlst the l\lcLean
Twiu~ cha1 mecl C\ cry ono with tlteil' clcyor work, thu11 Lho Grear (;enrnl slio\\'crl what an act:omplished atliletP lio i!-;, j11ggli11;; wit.Ii all niannc'I'
or
n1 ticles H.eg Thornton, /iurm Zanip:i au cl D,l wu nntl Dl'rris ·d o c.:011tribuled to one of tho mu-.t ont- skrndiug programme \YO Ii lYu lrnd at the f·~rnpiro for quite a long tinw.
l he Or pheum.
rr \ 9 lino n.ttrnc ions " l ' l e pro- Yicled at tho Orpheum thi:; "ec·k.
.For the fast three da:ys "1 !Hm entiiled "My American \\'ife" w·-i.c.,
screened and in \vliic.:h G lori.1 Swll.n1-:on plu~ eel tho lei.ding pa1 c in n pichtru \\ hich lnc1 many l rctty etting ... , "hibt ch11 in~ tlie latter portion of the week lo\·er=i of JU~
were am11ly c1terec1 for in ''Thn'e O'clock in the l\lorning". T11e n.utl 1\·ille ilems 'iYero p.·ovidecl J,y .Jock Mac.:ka:-', tlie Scottish t'.!ome,frrn
!lllU Douglas Stew1'rt ancl i\lollr
Stoll.
lb! t\ew P.ijJU
Two pidure.;; al t 110 l~iJou 1 hi·
\\·eek hnYe !icon well \H•rtli seeing.
Tho firsc \Y:t:; a !ilm wr.:>ion of HocJlh Tarki11gton'.-; ory ''1.'lto Fh·L" ancl
&ho•,y::; h~w much tngccl~ aml ~oiro.v
an attract ;,·e, hut f1" ·'-douc: r,i1 l cnn
brin~ on tho;e n1unt cl i1er. 'l1lio other \Y<tS one i11 \\l1icli ~h'lt 11rin<.:n of comecfrui,.;, 'h:l1 lit' Cli tplin is
scc11 in emu of Iii..; ftt!lniost rnoocl..; ,t...;
a :-,orjc~:; rnr.n \\li ~ .. !11r.s l1om
il b.:e n t-rr1 i1'ci eel ne;::::.
~ h:.'n deJlin& with
adverliw
~ p!u equ~tl
thi1
pa per - it he! p u~273
A Wonderfu l Violinist.
One of tho features of tl10 week in the nn1sical wodd has heon tho appcarnnee of Anton l\Iaaskoff one of the tino~t Yioli11icsts we haYe had Yisiting South .\frica. As is nlreacl) well known 1\[L· l\f aa koff is the son of thn.t brilliant actor i\Jr 1\faurico l\Ioscovitch and by his beautiful interp1eti tions he has created a Yer· fine impression. There were ln.rgo attendances at both of hi conc:crt · arnl he undoulJtecll~ fulfilled all tlmt was claimed he woulcl He wns assistecl hy Miss Kate 11, me·
ancl l\1i s Haie Da Costa. .\ word of prai<se i'i cl no to l\Il's J . .J. Salomon for tho manner in wliich sho orgru1i- sec1 I he concerts.
H
: A fri<''ln 'I heatre.'l, Ltd.)
Every Evening at 8.15 Matinee at 1r-day at 2.30
THE ACTOR GENIUS
M aurice Mo~c\ vitch
I N 111 ' G Im .\. T I N l' Imp H LO: f.:\. n (). ~
of the 'haracter
"SHYLOCK"
in
Shake•µeare': Immortal Mas!crpie~e:
,, e
Of
Merchant Venice"
Pl.rn:; at. Carlton Hotel.
RE
I A 'nc.tll rncatrC!I Ltd.I To ... Night at 8.15 Matinee Satut,day at 2 30
Anria and Louis The Fcmina Qua11tette &
Signor Betl ino Cappelli Tho Great Gerard The Mclean Twins Sand risi and Copelli
?.eg, Thor:nton Zena zgmpa Dawn and Derris MONDAY NIGHT.
Mr. and Miss Tt.,ec
Plan~ at () • rlton H<it el.
THE CARLTON
l{ouged Lips
He llou!.e d ~uped3tive Attractijn~
rHE ORPHEUM
Where The North Be g ins
AND VAUDE'IJILLE
274
latest Music.
The L1test li ·t of irnblicalions ii;s11ed by Messrs. B. :Fclc1man & Co., include quite a number of selections from that enterprising µroducer, .J.
l.i. Sack 8 latest Ernpire Theatre Production entitled, '''I'he Three
<-traces" The music is by the famous composer Frnnz .Lehar, whilst other songs include: - "Tumerl l 'p." "No \Yonder they callcc1 you .:\lary," "Natural History," "A smile
\'ill go a long, long way," "Reuben, Reuben, Where have you been:>",
"Horsey, keep your ta(l up,'' "I'm
~itting pretty in a pretty little city,"
"I'\'e got a Cross-eyed Papa,''
"Bambolina," 'Cigolette" and "Oulc1 Donegal."
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Thirteen appears to be the l110ky number of :Jlcssrs. Francis Day &
Hunter's publications fol' this is, we believe, the thinl or four th time that
\\'e have received this number of publications of new music i sued by this enterprisin(, as well as 1 ading tinn of music publishers in the British }jmpirn. Lookin~ through the latest list, all of which :no well printed we notice thn.t cfance songs are still a pleasing f ea tu re and there are fox-trnts, \\·altzes nnd blue' An entrancing song is, "\\'hen lights are I.1ow''1 whilst for pu.rticular meri~ it is indeed difficult to choose from any of the following:-" Down by tho River", "Nobody knows but my Pillow and l\fe'', "Oh you Litt.le , 'un-uv-er-gun", "Tn.ke, oh, Take
1rhosc Lips .\way", "Manm loves Papa, Papa Loves Mama", ' In the I.in.nil of Shady Palm Tree '', "Sn.cl n~·\.\rniian Sea", "Hitzi :\Iitzi'' ':·=omehotly'8 Wrong'', 'i\Iaggie!
Yes, Ma", '·Ea5y :\Iclody'', and
• I.iinger ~\while''.
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:\1essrs lfawkes .\: . 'ons are the publishers of three now compositions the first of \\'hich is, "Southern Love", fl delightful wrdtx song, ''IIn.ssan" a fox-trot song anci
•· .\ pril Bloo111".
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The South African Jewish
Orphana~e.
On 8a.wrdity I J.~t no Jes: than . i.· of the inmat s of the f:hntb ..Afri ·an Jewi ·h 01·phnnag-e were hur111il :,1\1/t and, at the 11sual S thbath SerYice held jn the Home, all of them were called np lo the Re1din<4' of 1 he Law. Tho R~v. l·I ani-.: who t:oncl nctetl ·er-
·ice deli\'CJ cd a sermon appro- p;·iate to the occasion and in the evening ,tll the <'hildnm were suitably entertained in honour of the oee~vi()11. Hpeeches were
<leli\'Cted hv ~1cs:-.;r~. M. T. l~a;i ·- :-;on. ~I. Gn;·<h)i1, H,. G'.:>ldn1an, the Hev. 1 [ani:--; antl H. T. U-l~idnrnn.
~\_touching ~p2ech of thanks was gh' 11 by une ct h 11 1·111i Z\1,th hoy ..
THE S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE March 2 , Hl24
GUILD NOTES.
Among t the attrac~ion-.: for next 111 mth will be one provided by the Dramatic Section when so fine a pltty and one of ~pecifi
cally Jewish interest namely, John Gal:-;worthy':; ''Loyalties", will be read. It i:-; hoped in the near future th. t the Dramatic
ection will produce this play.
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Members of the general public who wish to attend the Seder Service. to be held in the G nil d building on the fi1·st two night.
of Pas ·over are requec;;ted to :-;end their names to the Secretarv in order that sufficient ace om 111.ocia.- tion may be provided.
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The Physical Cultme Sec:tion will commen c it~ activitie: on Tuesday evening next when the Wanderers Gymnastic 8ection will give a Gymnastic Demon- stration. Owing to the limited accommodation members would he well ad vised to apply to the 8ecre1ary for tickets of admis...,ion.
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Con:-:iderable progre,·s js being made with the work of completing the building and a veritable army of workmen are now engaged in pl<tcing the final touches. By the second week in April the hall and lounge will be available and the beautiful teak doors will a.lo be erec.;ted. The lounge and ha! l will b hand- somely furnisherl and member-;
will be able to make nse of them whilst light refreshment wil I be on sa:e.
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The large .ba ·ement of the new Guild building which b being utilised as an a 'sembly hall until the completion of the theatre, wa: far too :-:.111a.ll to hold all those who wi:..;hecl to attend the ti.rst prochtction by the Drn111atic Section CJf a play entitl 1d "Sugcl'- man the Hlindehnn." nwng..;t tho. e present "ere TI is vYor~hip
the M a.yo1· of .Joh, nnc-..Jrnrg,
~oundllor M .. J. uncl Mrs llal'l'is, Mr. and M1·s. llcy111a.n etc. The prngra111me wa: as folio\">'": An overlnre hy the Uni lrl On:.hestrn, Mr. Eddie Arnn-..;lrnl'g, Ilnmomist in a musical monologue, Mr.
Julius Karnovsky, lllu-..;ionist and n. Purim play in Two cts .. Sugerman tho Hhailclrnn"
written by Mr. I. J. Goo'liwrn.
The part: were taken as follow.-::
Mr~. t)hteinreich (fond of c.ud pa1·tie:), Miss Dollie Cohen; Mr.
ibteinreich (foncl of ·ommunal meeting:-:), Mr. Solly Pepy»;
K ·itj~ Kekkelbel-
h
'ape colour cl dome. tic), 1 fi.., · Arla , 'ol mwn;8ugerm:.tn the Hhadc.;han (whose lrnsine!:'s i" a }1itzvah), :\fr.
Ifar(ild :\lille1; Violet 8lneinreich
(>t b-uild gid), Miss Lena Malk;
Ro--e Hhteinreich (he1· sister) Mi'-': Blanche Beiles; i\·i- ~ Prie.;;t (.i Mining Engineer), Mt·.
Sam 0 ~1·i11.
The acting all through was excellent and a word of prnise mn:t be given to .:\ft-. Hurnld Miller for hi.· interpretatio:1 of the pad of the Shaclclrnn. At the conclusion there were loud c tll for the a.uthol' and :Mr. I. M.
Goodman briefly re=-poncle<l ancl appealed to members to do theil' be::..;t to make the Guilil a gl'eater success than ever.
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Pl-<.O'iH.AM.ME A D C • .\.L~~ DER.
March 1924 -Adar .)GK4.
MARCJI
29th Cinderella. 8.15 p.rn.
Strictly nmi ng ches::..;. Mem- be1 s free. ~Ton-members31 •
:30th Concert ).15 p.m. arranged by Mr. Simon :::>tein. Mem- her..; free. on-memberi-. ~ . MEMBERS PLE.ASE iTOTK Membership cards n ll.'t be shown at the dno1· and the register signed at all functions.
Another l{casnn Why You ~ hould Be com.! a Zionist.
(From the Pa.le:-;tine \Veel'ly.)
"In ::..;pite of an ap1n1·ent short- age of ban1nn.:- in . meric t and England, we le rn on good auth1Hity that the crop in Pale- stine thi~ yen has been fairly satisfactory and th:1t no appre- hensinn neecl b::i onlcrtained by the pnhlic as to a po..;:--.ihle short- age of this succulent fruit."
B-~ -B.
t lte UeneraJ lJ, aler'1:1, Krittir Eating II 1l1Se Hutcliery, and
n
rncerv hlhine~s.registerc d by rne, Hevenue and \f uni..:ip3}
office!l, 1-'o sburg. 011 3 st .Janu·1ry 19~3,
in respect of ht ind 3!5, Drief•lnteio distric~ of Boksburg, '-'ill tie tr,rnsferrfd to Le uis ~acks, a'I ano f,·orn l~t A ·ril, 1921 ::;, L Natl.an, Tru-;~ee Insolver.t g,t1te. 'I'. ~h·-iewitz 28 4.11 Notice is ller.i•1y ~·\·en ttt.1t t11e buRi- ness ot IHC.ies 011tli-.ters c 1rrie I o:l b~' Abel \lorri-ori u· der 1 hE: t tv e of Gair.·_
be rou~h. at 21. Vict•>ri.1 ~1.~thi 1:1s. Plein Str·et, lohan11<'~buq~. has teen !told and wi I be tr.rn-fe rJd to J, hanna ~l.igd.ilrna
Owe1111, ;1s a11d rrorn the 1st ri.iv o: A.pril,
UH~. lfoutledge & Dvuglas Wilrnn,
~nlil'itors for t'.e Partirs. l'. '. Bux 30 :,
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