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Love! Mystery! Thilllal.. and plain hysterics!
JACK QAKIE ANN SOTHERN
SUPER-SLEUTH
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Alan Bru CA Edgar Kennedy.
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THE CRIME NOBODY SAW
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LIBELED LADY" Rosalind Russell.. John Boles "CRAIG'S WIFE"
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Economy Killed Them
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"The Crime Nobody Baw"
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LOVE FROM A STRANGER
Ann Harding comes to the King's Theatre to-day in Love From A "Stranger," the first flo the popular star has made away from Hollywood.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Ü Anniversaries and HolidayA :----- Armistice Day (1918), Manchester Canal Inaugurated, 1887. King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy born, 1869.
St. Martin. Martiamas. General Holiday.
Cinemas-(See Page 5). Dances-R. E. O. C. A. Dance and Cabaret, at Peninsula Hoter, 8.30 p.m.
Entertainmeuts, Hong
Kopg Singers' Armistice Day Recital, in St. John's Cathedral, 9.15 p.m.
Minils-(See Page 16). Meetings.--Victoris Chess, Club, Gloucester Hotel; 5 p.m.. Miscellaneous-Street
Sale Popples; Armistice Day Ceremony. at the Cenotaph 11 a.m.; at the Chinese Memorial Arch, 11.45 am.; Christ Church Ladies' Guild "Sewing Party at 3 Duke Street, 10
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Special Remean- brance Service at St. Joseph's church, 9 "am.
Social--Kowloon Docks Weekly Whist Drive, 9 p.m.; St. Andrew's Club "Open Night," p.m.; Cheero Cino Contract Bridge, 8 p.m.
Sports (See Page 101. Sunrise-8.33 a.m. Sunset —5.43. p.m.
Tides. High at 00.43. 08.27.
Low at
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Cinemas. (See Page 5). Malis (See Page 16).
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Frominent in the supporting cast are Binnie Hale, Bruce Beton Jean Cadell and Donald Calthrop. Rowland V. Lee, one of Holly- wood's leading directors. handled the megaphone on this Trafalgar French: Market Prices, Rates of Philip Tannura is respon-Exchange. 12,40 1.0 News 1nt "sible for the photography, the sets Spanish. 12.30
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SUPER SLEUTH
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NEW VETERINARY COLLEGE
Splendid Buildings Opened By King
The
London, Nov. 9. - Queet: accompanied the King to-day when he opened the new building of the Royal Veter- Inary College and Hospital."
1. a.m. Talk by Mme. de Gramont (English).1.15 a.m. Close Down. 3. a.m. Gramophone The College was founded in 1791, Records: 4. am. News in French. and its new buildings have been Market Frices. Rates of Exchange. erected at a cost of about £295,- A thrilling and humorous myGramophone Records. 5.45
4.30 p.m. News in English. 4.45 000, towards which the Govern- stery story laid in the colourful
amment gave £150,000. The full News In German. 8. a.m. Cicse scheme provides for the erection cinema capital is "Super Sleuth."
Down which co-stars Jack Oakie and
of a large animals' hospital in Ann Sothern and which opens at
future. the Queen's Theatre to-day.
NAZIS DESTROYING GERMAN MUSIC
Famous Pianist's Criticism
Providing audiences with an hour of spine-tingling, laugh- provoking entertainment, here is a hilarious travesty on sophisticated murder mysterios. presenting Oakle in a brand new type of role and one that should win him of Germany. a host of new tans: and present-Jews, who always have been her ing' Miss Sothern in her loveliest and most vivacious mood.
"COMEDY AT ORIENTAL
"Dangerous Number is showing at the Oriental Theatre to-morrow, and Saturday.
"I told Australia frankly, how Hitler has ruined the musical art by expelling the
greatest artists. Huberman,. Ar- thur Schnabel, the famous pianist interpreter of Beethoven and the conductors Bruno Waller
and JALK Weingartner 10 longer -ppear in Germany," said Arthur Rubenstein, famous planist, who
A
The group of buildings includes research Institute in animal pathology, and a free clinic for the treatment of animals of the poor. as well as a canine hospital and an animal husbandry department and research laboratories. The main college block accommodates four teaching departments of me- dicine, anatomy. pathology and physiology, as well as a general assembly hall, library. theatres and others.-n, British Wireless.
lecture
is à Polish Jew, in an interview SCHEME TO RELIEVE
in Singapore recently while on way back to Europe and
Marital quarrels at the rate of his one a minute, a marriage the America after a successful Aus-
legality of which is complicated trallan tour
by daylight saving time, chases "I have been surprised at the with gangsters, and mysterious genuine appreciation by Austra- meetings with a beautiful" char- llans of good classical music. mer. with romance rampant in Everyone of my concerts was spite of all, are highlights in the packed. Afterwards I was simply screen's latest mirthquake.
overwhelmed with letters
and telegrams," he said.
Rubenstein added that the private" imbresarios have Hitle chance in Australia, now that the Australian Broadcasting Commis- pion was wisely controlling the importation of artists.
GRAVES IN BATU CAVES
European Planter's Discovery
An extraordinary report by European that he found a number of dead bodies in a cave near the well-known Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur caused considerable ex- citement in Kuala Lumpur recent- Jy,
TUBE CONGESTION
on
An interesting experiment for the relief of over-crowding tube trains at rush hours is being tried by the London Transport Board.
The usual seven-coach trains on the Edgware to Morden Line have two additional coaches attached, which are reserved for passengers travelling between, a certain num- ber of stations in outer suburbs and Tottenham court road, which is the busiest station in the cen- tral London section of this line at Next year the A.B.C. have en these hours Two "through" car- gaged Dr. Malcolm Sargent, the rlages remain in the tunnel at all Lamous English conductor for a intermediate stations. nis, one return visit. and Alexander Kip- The operation of the new scheme in Europe, will tour as well a
of the greatest bassos will be watched closely by Trans- famous Polish violinist
port Board omcials to see if it whose name has not been announced yet. gestion.
provides any alleviation of con- With trains running to the capacity of platforms and at the closest possible Intervals con- sistent with safety, no further re- Hef except by a device of the sort
KING'S VISIT TO WEST COUNTRY
A police party under Mr. A. E. Jakeman, assistant to the 08.P.C.. Kuala Lumpur went hurriedly to the scene accompanied by a doc- When the King visita the West { now under test appears possible.---- tor. The party spent an hour cut-Country at the end of this month, British Wireless ting through jungle and found an the first day of the tour will in- entrance to an hitherto undis- cludu visits to Princeton, Tavis- covered cave.
Led by the informer, Mr. R. J. Codber, an assistant on Highlands Estate, Klang, the party waded through water breast deep and found flye graves on dry ground.
The graves were opened and
tock, Launceston Castle, Liskeard Bodmin and Camborne,
JEWS MOURN DEAD KILLED BY ARABS
بست
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Deaths Of Two Little Malay Boys
At Launceston Castle, the very. old custom of the presentation of fuedai dues, will take place. Tenants from the Scilly Isles will gather at Camborne to meet the day. A few hours later she was as- éxamined and it is believed they Majesties.
Jewish labouters ceased work A farmer's wife near Riga left tonished to see her five "dead" are over ten years old. The Tamil (The King - will spend the night for two hours this afternoon the Ices of some cider in a pall in geese waddling towards her-alive, priest living In the temple nearby in the Royal train, and on the during the funeral of the Ave the yard, and an inquisitive flock plucked and shivering. Realising says he knew of the existence of following day will visit Taunton Jewish labourers who were killed boys, Eusope and Byed, aged 10 of geese drank them up and stag- that they could not survive the the graves for over twenty years, and a large number of villages on, in the morning by Arabs while Fears and eight, respectively, were gered back to their pen.
cold weather in their pitiable Mr. Godber is believed to have his way to Bath, where he will, ea- they were on their way to work in picking wild flowers from a tree in Next morning the farmer's wife conditiou, she was forced to kill been exploring the caves when he train for London-
the quarries outside of the city Bedoh when they disturbed found" five of her eight géëse "dead them on,
came upon the graves.
British Wireless
Neuter
hornets' ment
On a recent morning two Malay
They were attacked by the hor- net and stung all over the body und face,
Byde died on October 20 and Eusope on October 18 after home treatment.
At an inquiry held before Mr. W. Porter, the Bingapore Coroner, a verdict of death by misadven- ature in respect of both cases, was
returned.
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