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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1937.“
TO-DAY AT THE
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KING'S:-
"Dodsworth"
QUEEN'S
"Top Of The Town" ORIENTAL:-
"Give Me Your Heart"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:-
The Public Menace" MAJESTIC
"Laughter In Hell"
STAR:~~
"Rainbow On The River"
KING'S:-
Coming
"Pennies From Heaven” QUEEN'S :---
"On The Avenue" "Lloyds Of London"
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SCOTS ON PARADE
Troops Part In Procession
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
THURSDAY, JUNE 3.
Anniversaries and " Holidays.— George V. born, 1865; died January 20, 1838 St. Clotilda, Queen. Cinemas ---(Sen, Pára. 5)/ Lectures.-Theosophical Society, (
p.m.
The "Bulletin" states that the following detachments of Scottish troops took part in the procession of the King and Queen from
Meetings.--Women's Guild, in 'St. Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, led by Colonel H. F. Grant John's Cathedral Hall, 3 pm,
Social-Civil Service Whist Drive, Suttle, D.S.O., M.C.-The Scottish 9.20 p.m.: Cheero Club Contract Horac. the Lovat Scouts, the Bridge and Mah Jong Drive, 8
Lanarkshire Yeomanry, and the
p.m.: Mah Jong, Bridge and Whist Ayrshire Yeomanry (each repre-Drive, in St. Andrew's Hall, 3 p.m. sented by one officer and three St. Andrew's Club "Open Night,” 9 men). the Royal Scots Greys (one officer and seven men), and the band of the Royal Scots Greys.
The procession from the Abbey included the following Scottish contingents:-
Pa*
Sports-(See Pare 10). Moon-IV Moon. 25th. Day, Sunrise-5.36 am. Sunset.-7.04
J;
p.m.
Tides-High at 04.20 and 15,37; Low at 09.58 and 22.33.... 'FRIDAY, JUNE 4
"
Band and pipers of lat Battalion HLI, Royal Army Ordnance Corps (two other ranks), Royal Army Medical Corps. (one oficer and Anniversaries and Holidays. three men), Royal Army Service | George ML born, 1738 F. R. Spor- Corps (one officer and four men), | forth died, 1926. Feast of The and 20th Armoured Car Company Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. R.T.C. tone officer and three men).
Auctions-Business and Good Nineteenth Armoured Car Com-will, of Kwong Fook Cheong Ship- pany, R.T.C. (one officer and three yard (in Bankruptcy), at Cheang men), 4th Battalion Gordon High: Sha Wan, 11 a.m. landers (one officer and three Cinemas.—(9eo Page 5). men). 9th Battalion HLL. (one
Lectures-Helena May Christian officer and three men), 7th Batta-Fellowship, 10.30 am, lion HLL. (one officer and three men). 68th Battalion HLI. (one Most Blessed Sacrament, 5.30. p.m. officer and three men) 5th Batta-at Catholic Cathedral Compound. ' Hon HLI. Cone officer and three men).
Religious-Procession
of the
Social.-Y.M.C.A. Chinese Chow,
Contract Bridge, 8 p.m. 7.30 p.m.; Cheero Club Duplicate
Sport.--(See Pare "10). Moon.--VI Moon, 26th. Day Sunrise 5.38 am Sunset 7.05 p.m.
The 7th Battalion The Cam eronlans (one officer and three men). 5th/8th Battalion The Cameronians (one officer and three Sinclair Lewis' ** Dodsworth." men), 4th/5th Battalion the Black "which thrilled millions as a novel Watch (one officer and three men),
Tides. High at 04.59 and 17.08; and as a stage play, now comes to 6th Battalion the Gordon High-Low at 11.44 and 23.20. the screen in Samuel Goldwyn's landers (one officer and three film production which begins to-men), 9th Argyll and Sutherland day at the King's Theatre, with Highlanders (one officer and three Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, men). Paul Lukas, Mary Astor and David Niven in the, leading roles.
SATURDAY, JUNE 5.
ARGYLLS ARE THERE
Anniversaries and Holidays- The 8th Battalion Argyll and Adam Smith born. 1723. Igor Huston again plays the title role Sutherland Highlanders (one officer | Stravinsky born, 1883. À of Sam Dodsworth, the easy-going and three men), 6th Battalion Sea- Cinemas.--(Sée Page 5). American husband, who retires to forth Highlanders (one officer arid. Miscellaneous-Hon. Dr. A. R. travel and find himself but, three men), 5th Battalion K.0.8.B. | Wellington. Director of Medical instead ands out his frivolous (one officer and three men), Services, opens the Precious Blood selfish and extravagant wife. | 4th/5th Battalion Royal Scots Children's Hospital, Castle. Peak Sidney Howard, who adapted the Fusiliers (one officer and three Road, 3.30 p.m. stage play. also prepared the men), 4th/5th Battallon Seaforth screen play..
Highlanders (one officer and three men).·**
THE PUBLIC MENACE
Sport-(See Paze 10).
Moon. IV Moon, 27th. Day. Sparise.-5.38 a.m. Sunset.-7.85
p.m.
The 8th/7th Battalion Black Watch (one officer and three men), Tides-High at 05.43 and 18.37; 4th Battallon Cameron Highlanders Low at 12.55. (one officer and three men), 5th/7th Battalion Gordon High- landers (one officer and three
men), 8th Battalion The Cameron "BLONDE" OF 12.
"The Public Menace," Columbia production, featuring: Jean Arthur, George Murphy and Douglas Dumbrile, will be the new feature ans (one officer and three men), attraction which opens at the Alhambra Theatre. to-day.
and a blonde ship manicurist who
7th Argyll and Sutherland High DANCES IN
landers (one officer and thres
Court Asked To Protect Her
The film relates the hectic mis-men), 5th/6th Argyll and Buther- NIGHT CLUB adventures of a newspaper reporter land Highlanders (one officer and three men), 7th/9th Royal Scots (one officer and three men). get themselves involved in a thrill-4th/5th Royal Scots (one officer ing manhunt for a gangster, and three men), 4th/5th Royal affectionately called. "Public Rat Scots (one officer and three men). No. 1." The girl needing an
Royal Corps of Signals (1 officer American husband to get into the
and 4 men), Royal Engineers (2 country, offers the gullible repoл-officers and 7 men), Clyde Heavy ter a cock-and-bull story about an
Brigade R.A. (1 officer and 3 men),
escaped kidnapper's Confession Forth Heary Brigade R. (1 officer which she possess-provided he and 3 men), 56th Medium Brigade. marries her. He agrees, only to be RA. (1 omcer and 3 men), 62nd fred when he submits the wild Medium Brigade R.A. (1 officer and yarn to his editor.
3 meri), 80th Field Brigade B.A. (1 officer and 3 men).
HONG KONG HOTEL
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Revelations regarding child ca- baret artistes in night clubs were
made at the South London Juve
nile Court recently.
A pretty 12-year-old Brixton girl being in need of care and protec was brought before the court as
tion.
She was asked to take off her ARTILLERY CONTINGENT red beret, and a shock of streaky 76th Field Brigade R.A. (1 oficer platinum blonde hair was reveal- and 3 men), 75th Field Brigade | ed.
RA. (1 officer and 3 men), 54th Inspector H. J. Russell, N.B.P.
Mr. Ernest Haywood of Shang-Field Brigade (1 officer and 3 men), C.C.. said the girl's hair, once 79th Field Brigade R.A. (1 offeer brown, had been changed by her and 3' man), 77th Field Brigade mother by the use of peroxide and R.A. (1 officer and 3 men): 78th ammonia. The child, was taken Field Brigade R.A. (1 officer and 3 to night clubs in Brixton and Hen- men), 101st Field Brigade RA (don, where she performed in ca officer and 3 men?, band and plpera paret turns, having been taught of 1st Battalion, K.0.8.B.
from an early age to dance and
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rowland, and Miss Molly Rowland have just ar- fived by the ss. Tarpan. Captain P. Frass and the Chief Officer Mr. Wolraven are also staying at the Hotel while the as. Tasman is la port
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hai has just arrived in Hong Kong by the CNA.C. plane, and is staying at the Hong Kong Hotel Weather conditions down the China Coast have been bad for the last few days, so the CNA.C. plane made a short stay in Amoy to avoid" them. Others at the 1st Battalion Argyll and Buther-"do the splits. Her mother, who Hotel are Mr. C. C. W. Sansers, land Highlanders (1 officer and iived in a Brixton fiat, spent her Mr. N. H. Levy. Mr. U. R. Eadeh, men), 1st Battalion Cameron High time "ogling" men from her bed- Mr. R. C. B. Bright. Mr. R. J. Min-landers (1 officer and 7 men), 1st
room window. nitt, and Mr. W. CA. Freeman Battallon Gordon Highlanders (1) (who has just returned from a officer and 7 men), 2nd Battalion. "I considered that the girl was business trip to Canton).
in grave moral danger," he said, Seaforth Highlanders (1 officer and 7 men), 1st Battalion HILL 1 and she was removed to a place
of safety." officer and 7 men).
Mr. Chitty (prosecuting) sald 2nd Battalion Black Watch (1 officer and 7 men), 2nd Battalion the authorities were alarmed at The Cameronians (1 omcer and 7 the number of children who per-
A woman relative who lives in men), 1st Battalion K.0.8.B (1 formed at these Cuba.. officer and 7 men), 2nd Battalion
school teachers in the Brixton the country was asked, “Would Royal Scots Fusiliers (1 officer and 7 men), 1st Battalion The Royal district are complaining that their you like your child to have plati. Scots (2 officer and 7 men), the puplis Arrige at school in the num blonde hair
"Perhaps I would if I were liv very fatigued and. band and pipers of the Scots morning.
Arsenal have so far signed Guards (3 officers and 48 men) washed-out, and unable to fol-ing in London," she replied. “Here
players for next, season, but the London, June 1.
The Scottish Horse, Lovat Scouts, Jow their lessons." he said. "What it is the fashion, but not where I
name of Alex James, is Lanarkshire Yeomany, the Ayrshire is happening is that the children come from." Payments made" to the United
Yeomanry (each with 1.officer and perform at these clubs until late The most pathetic witness was from them. James is considering states in respect of royalties on"
hours, and for their services re- the girl's 60-year-old grandmother enters outside footba 3 men)
*I reared from the age of three | came to ? Arsenal" American films exhibited in the omheers and 172 other ranks celve boxes of chocolates. United Kingdom probably amount of Scottish Command Regulars, The girl before the Coust was days in the country where I 10. June, 1929, at ed in 1988 to £6,000,000, accord- under Lient-Colonel 7. M. Hamil stated to be an excellent dancer live, she sald. It was only twp Arsenar's retained men ing to Commons answer by the ton, D.5.0. 1st Battalion The Gor and swimmer. A school report years ago that my daughter took ton. President of the Board of Trade den Highlanders, fined the pro- complained that she was con- her child to London, I would s who added that one effect of the cessional route at Oxford Circus Einually, haying her Hair dyed and gladly have her back again the Sco Films Act of 1827 had been to re-and 91 officers and
abominably, has always been my little pal Bidey 122 other her clothes we duce the proportion of cinema re- ranks of the Scottish Command short ceipts accuring to renters of Territorial Army, under" nel Hit the girl has artistic United States films÷-
M. V. Stewart, D80, were station added Mr. Chitty, they can be enf ed along Oxford Street,
couraged on the proper lines."
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ALEX, JAMES NOT RE-SIGNED BY ARSENAL
The Bench decided to take the Kirche girl from her mother as nie was: Daylino
Boul- Wilson; Male,
ts, Copping.
Drake, Bastin,
Nelson, Compton
in moral danger and she was given | (D.). Biggs, Lewis, Grifiths, Curtis into the care of her grandmother, and Bremners
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