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ON THE SCREEN
20th Century Fox Fresents
"LITTLE MISS NOBODY”
with JANE WITHERS RALPH MORGAN
ON THE STAGE
AT ALL PERFORMANCES
"THE VIENNA CABARET”
WITH
DUO ROSSILIANO
THE
AND
GRUBEL TROUPE
JUGGLING, ACROBATIC, MODERN AND ULTRA MODERN DANCES, XYLOPHONE-VIRTOUSO
Grand Modern Entertainment.
TOMORROW
20th Century
Fox
“SONG AND DANCE MAN”
with CLAIRE TREVOR-PAUL KELLY
QUEEN'S
Tel. 31453
AIR-COOLED THEATRE
To-day Only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. Just the kind of two-fisted action you'd expect from the Public Enemy of "G-Men" and the mobster of “Dr. Socrates"!
FIRST
SEE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN
BARTON MacLANE
THE PUBLIC ENEMY OF 'G-MEN' SMASHES HIS WAY TO STARDOM IN
“MAN OF IRON"
MARY, ASTOR - JOHN ELDREDGE
TO-MORROW
A Bolt of Drama That'll Blow the Fuses.
! SHOWINGS IN) KOWLOON
"DANGEROUS ”
BETTE DAVIS and FRANCHOT TONE
STARE
THEATRE
4 SHOWS DAILY. At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
ANOTHER “OLD FAVOURITE" FROM RKO RADIO!
The prehistoria ape, a moun main ofhair and muscle, cracked, the Ingerzmank like a toothő pick, and five men fell to theirs? death:
Bronks Lonze in Our World Today!
FG EDGAR WALLACE
concaved b
VERIAN C
COOPER food ERNEST &
SCHOEDSACK
ProducTION
THE BEST
and MERIUT C. COOPER With FAY WRAY "ROBERT ARMSTRONG BRUCE CABOT Devid O. Selznick, executive produces
ADVENTURE
PICTURE OF ALL TIME !
An RKO. RADIO Picture
of course!
TO-MORROW AND SATURDAY
KAY FRANCIS and IAN HUNTER in
“I FOUND STELLA PARISH”
TO-DAY
.ONLY
A FIRST NATIONAL-PICTURE
MAJESTIC
STORMY
--- At 230, 5.20,
7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
'THE GREATEST HORSE STAMPEDE EVER FILMED
WITH
NOAH BEERY, JR. JEAN BORERS
TO-MORROW
SYLVIA S SIDNEY
IN
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936
TRANSFORM THE CINEMA
Pope's Call For Purity
BOYCOTT FOR BORDER LINE FILMS
Rome.
BRITAIN FACED
WITH THREE NEW
MAJOR PROBLEMS
(Continued from Page 1).
The Soviet Goverment has also informed the French Charge D'AZ- faires that it desires that Portugal; should join the agreement, and
US. BASEBALL RESULTS
Tigers Defeated By Indians
NEW YORK TEAMS, WIN
New York. To-day. The following were the results
National League
In an Encyclical letter to the the assistance rendered by certain of yesterday's major League Base- Roman Catholic Archbishops of States to the rebels abould be im-ball encounters: America, the Pope condemns the mediately discontinued-Reuter. Immorality of the cimens. He er-
FRENCH DECISION
R. HE horts the world to follow the ex-
4 9 2 Paris: The majority of the Boston
Cuccinello hit a homer. jample of the American “League of members of the Foreign Political
Purity" in boycotting all films that Committee of the Chamber, voted New York
$ 12 border on the indecent.
for the maintainance of a policy Melvin Ott (2) and Ripple hit His Holiness urges that Roman of neutrality in the Spanish Civil homers. Catholic Archbishops in every War on the part of France. Only
country should set up committees the Communist members and one Erooklyn for the classification of films as Socialist member were opposed to Philadelphia follows:
Those that are harmless;
Files that may be shown
reserve, and
such a policy, declaring that the
situation had completely changed St. Louis
with since the last statement was made Dairs homered.
by the Foreign Minister in the Chicago
Those that are "absolutely re- Chamber, and it was evident that prehensible."
ALHAMBRA
„2,30 =TEL.
SHOWING TO-DAY
SHE TRIED-TO BE A “WISE GUY"!
bat she just wanted to be à
wife!
You'll howl at this comedy
of racketeers vs. Jansocel
DAMON RUNYON'S
The
grand comedy
THREE WISE GUYS
7 9
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3 9
3
&
0
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other powers were not remaining. In a night. game, in the Na-
tional League, Cincinnatti - deat ;
a The executive Committee of the Pittsburgh' to 6 to 4. in-Communist group of the Chamber
NEXT CHANGE
American League
4. 14 ...16 17 1
The cinema" the Pope writes neutral "should be transformed from school of corruption into an strument of education."
He informed the press that it was un- Chicago praises Governments that have set animously holding to the view that St. Louis up film censors.
. He advocates commissions censorship under the control fathers and mothers of families.
of
the free commercial intercourse de-į West and Clift homered. tween the legal Spanish Govern-
ofment and France should not be Chicago
interrupted in any way.-Reuter. St. Louis
SIR CHRIS. BULLOCK DISMISSED
(Continued from Page 1)
welcome to him if it were in re- cognition of his services in linking up the Empire aerially.
MODERN FIRE-FIGHTING
DESTROYER ESCORT FOR THE YACHT NAHLIN
Cleveland Detroit
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Dimaggio homered.
2. 7 -Reuter.
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.30-5.15
7.15-8,30
-The Lon-Philadelphia London. To-day. don fire brigade, which is in the Washington process of re-equipping every! department with the most up- New York to-date fire-fighting appliances, has arranged for delivery, to Boston be taken shortly, of three turn- Sir Christopher said that be able ladders, each with a 500. Iwould like to succeed Sir Eric
3 gallons motor pump. A crew chairman of the board of directors of five is required to man each of Imperial Airways and Sir Eric unit, each one of which can be. replied that he had no idea of giv-made ready for action in half-
British ling up that position. Sir Christo-|a-minute. —
Wireless pher then suggested that he might Service. be able to get himself nominated as a Government director of Im- perial Airways and supposed the Board would, not objest. He did not ask for or receive any promise
London, To-day. It is an- that be would receive Sir Eric's nounced by the Admiralty support. The latter did not com- that the destroyers Grafton mit himself nor was he asked to!
and Glowworm, attached to the do so in any way.
20th Destroyer Flotilla in the At an interview on June 21, 1934, Mediterranean, will act as es- Sir Eric asked why his name had corts to the yacht Nahlin « in which H.M. The King is taking not appeared i the Birthday
it the cruising holiday Honours list and Sir Christopher Adriatic, commencing replied that the bonour would, be given later, when the agreement had end of this week.
Wireless Service. been signed. Sir Eric replied warmly that if it was to be the reward for negotiating the agrEE- ment it was out of the question at present and they had better just forget it
"BEST FORGET IT”
2
at the
British
WEATHER REPORT
The weather forecast
for
to-
The Board of Trade's report day, as issued by the Royal 03- concludes by expressing the opin-servatory, is-"South-east winds, ion that Sir Christopher's handl-moderate; fair to showery.” ing of the matter was ill-conceived
and injudicious.
FRENCH ACTION
Pressure is highest over the Pacific to the east of Japan, andį is relatively low over Manchuria, London-Press messages from China and the Pacific, to the east Paris state that the French of the Carolines. A depression | Government has instructed its is moving eastward across south Ambassador in Moscow and the Japan. Minister in Lisbon to invite those! Governments to associate them- selves with the principle of 100- intervention in the Spanish Civil War. The French Government will
British keep the
Government,
HINDENBURG LEAVES FOR LAKEHURST
in ad-
Frankfurt. To-day. which yesterday sent a favourable
The Hindenburg started reply to the French note on this airship subject, informed as to the re- from the airport "Rhein-Main" sults of its enquiries in the other here for Lakehurst, New Jer- capitals. The British reply, which sey, at 8.28 p.m. last evening. has been warmly welcomed in the The passengers for this flight, all available places press, is known to have emphasis for which ed the anxiety which the British had been booked well Government shares with the Vance, include Max Schmeling, French as to
the ex-world heavyweight box- which might ensue from the suping champion, his trainer Max!
Machon, the American film port of any of the parties to the Spanish conflict by outside Powers, actor Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.
and Lady Ashley. ---- Government Ocean Service. welcome [agreement to obviate these risks,
the conseqUENCES,
OBVIATING. KISKS While the British would, undoubtedly
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t is likely that they will have BRITISH CONDOLENCES FOR pointed out the necessity, if it is!
to ensure that the result of that agreement should be simultaneous-
fed.'
BEREAVED FAMILY
The Secre
accepted by all Powers concern-tary for Air and the Air Council
London, To-day.
have sent messages of condolence would be no objection, of the death of M. Louis Bleriot,
There
however, in the British view to the distinguished French pioneer declaration, by the Powers most of aviation, to the French Govern immediately interested; that they ment and to the bereaved family. would prevent the supply from British Wireless Service their territories of arms and munitions of war to Spain in ad- vance of the general agreement to the same effect. M
£310 FOR VENEZIAN GOBLET The British Government itself
A has been acting all-along in con-
Venetian glass goblet, formity with the principle of non-mounted in silver-gilt, which was ACCENT ON YOUTH" intervention, and therefore it made over 400 years ago, was would certainly be ready to join sent from Vienna to Sotheby's bý in making such a declaration it, Count Moriz Falffy After some
ROBERT
with
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They create roars of laughter with this circus Chimpanzee.
Hello Pop TED HEALY
AND HIS
STOOGES
All colour musical comedy revue,
with girls, laughter and songs.
Men ruäugn Mayen
FLIP FROG
THE
IN THE
CIRCUS
Amirth-provoking cartoon with Flip at the head of a big circus.
CHARLIE CHASE
IN MR. BRIDE"
A real good comedy skit that's as good as a full length feature.
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