1937-11-19

QUEEN'S

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THE FASTEST-MOVING MYSTERY EVER DROPPED IN DRUMMOND'S LAP!

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"BULLDOG DRUMMOND. COMES BACKTM

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JOHN BARRYMORE - JOHN HOWARD ÚLOUISE CAMPBELL · REGINALD DINNY •E E. CAYE

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ON THE STAGE The Most Dangerous Parförmance Ever Attempted !

THE CIRCLE OF DEATH"

Before Your Eyes A Beautiful Lady Is Cu Iu Half With A Big Motor-Driven Circular Saw.

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-ON THE SCREEN- The Hotcha-Topsa Of Musicals

"WAKE UP AND LIVE"

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NEW AND SENSATIONAL DETECTIVE MYSTERY THRILLER!

THE MERRIEST MURDER- SOLVING SPREE THAT'S EVER BEEN FILMED!..

"THE CASE OF THE

Perry Mason's married .......... but he's still mixing · cocktails, corpses, kisses and killings in the most mysterically hilarious hit of his laff-loaded career?

VELVET CLAWS

Another mystory masterpiece by Este Starter Gardner

With WARREN WILLIAM CLAIRE DODD · WINI SHAWS

CLUE CLUB

STARTS

Addison Richards • Eddie Acuff • Dick Purcell

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Winifred Shotter

Peter Penrose

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Leslie Howard

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Merle Oberon

·SCARLET PIMPERNEL'

KING AND CHORUS

GIRL

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1937.

TO-DAY AT THE HONG KONG VOLUNTEER

CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S:-

"The Good Earth" QUEEN'S:-

"Bulldog Drummond Conies

Back"

ORIENTAL:---

"The Case Of The Velvet

Claws"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:--

"Robber Barons"

STAR:

MAJESTIC:

"Sorrell and Son"

"The King and The Chorus

Girl"

QUEEN'S:-

Coming

"Wake Up And Live" ORIENTAL:-

"East Living"

ALHAMBRA:—

"Windjammer

STAR:

"Scarlet Pimpernel" MAJESTIO:-

""Personal Property"

|BULLDOG DRUMMOND

COMES BACK

An adventure mystery that races excitingly from the drop of the first clue through a series of situa- tions alternately romantic, funny. dangerous and sinister piles up plenty of thrills for "Bulldog Drum- mond Comes Back," Paramount's 'second dramatizatiom of the famous "Sapper" MeNelle detective character, which is showing at the Queen's Theatre to-day.

King and the

Chorus Girl," a delightfully humorous romance, the first Alm which the brilliant young War- film star-handsome, I ner Bros.' director, Mervyn LeRoy, talented and infinitely likeable- has made under his new rank of flashed across the screen of the producer.

A new

•

Majestic Theatre yesterday, win- The King and the Chorus Girl" uing a multitude of friends and is glamorous; whimsical comedy at admirers in to first · American | It, best. M. Gravet plays the role picture.

of 4 wealthy, profligate CR He is Fernand Gravet, famous monarch who becomes a

Paris Continental film star, and the playboy.

DEFENCE CORPS

(ORDERS BY LT-COL R. C. B. ANDERSON, M.C. COMMANDANT

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS)..

All members to make a special

APPOINTMENT Honorary Colonel Of The II.K.V.D.C. | effort to attend.

It is herby notified that His Ex- cellency Sir Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote. K.C.M.G., has been pleased to accept the position of Honorary Colonel of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps. (Government notification No. 811 "of November 10, 1937),

Honorary A-D-C To HE THE GOVERNOR

Ha Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the follow- ing omcers to be his Honorary Aldes-de-Camp. with effect from October 28, 1997:-

Motor Machine Gun Platoon” The platoon will proceed to Camp at Fanling On Friday, November 26. Drivers as detailed for fast camp will paråde at HQ. at 4.45 p.m. sharp in prder to em- bark on the 5.18 p.m. vehicular ferry wharf, Kowloon at 5.30 p.m. 'Private solos are not to be taken to camp without permission of O.C. Platoon.

No. 1 (MLG) Company Unit

will proceed to Fanling Camp on Friday, November 19. Detalls as per Company circular

Lieut. Henrique Alberto de Bar-issued.

ros Botelho. Captain James Fran- Friday, November 26. Parade at

cis Wright. (Government nötifica- | HQ, at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Instruc- tion No. 813 of November 9, 1937).

tion.

CAMP" AT FANLING, NOVEMBER | No. 2 (MG.) Company (Scottish)

19-21 1937.

Corps Signals. No. 1 (M.G.) Com- pany. No. 3 M.G.) Company, and A.S.C. Company will proceed to Fanling Camp on Friday, Novem- ber 19.

Thursday, November 25. Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Instruction.

No. 3 (BLG.) Company Cump. The Company will pro- ceed to camp at Fanling on Friday, November 19 as detalled in circu- lar already sent to all ranks.

Parade at E.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Members proceeding to Camo Monday November 22. Lecture will draw their Rifles and Bayonets "Duties special to a Rearguard "from Stores before. 12 noon on Fri- | Action."

Baggage for Camp must be de- livered to H.Q. not latter than 12 noon on Friday. November :19.

Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on day, November 19.

Marching order with box respira- | Thursday. November 25. tor will be worn proceeding to and from Camp.

Uniform only will be worn at Camp., S.D. Caps will be worn; Sun Helmets will not be taken.

Trains leave Kowloon Station as follows:-

19-4.18 Friday, Nov.

p.m. Friday, Nov. 19.-5.23 p.m. Friday. Nov. 19.-7.55 D.M.

Saturday, Nov. 20.-3.30 am. Volunteers wearing uniform will receive a ticket to Fanling, free of charge, on application at the Booking Office. Kowloon Station.

RANGE TAKERS 'COURSE Tuesday, November 23. Parade as HQ. at 5.30 p.m.

The "mystery plot is wound about the kidnaping of Drummond's fiancee, lovely Louise Campbell, by a venomous female who is out to revenge herself for Drummond's previous strategy in bringing her villainous lover to the gallows. John Howard has the role of the A Section: Thursday, November swashbuckling detective Drum-25 at 6 pm. Parade at 'Belchers. mond who goes after his girl. Gun drill Dress: Overalls, caps With him are always “Algy," play- | and gun floor shoes.

PARADES

Corps 1st Battery

A & B Classes-Section Drill Direct.

C Class-T.O.E.D.

No. 4 (M.G.) Company Wednesday, November 24. Parade at H.Q. 5.30 p.m...

No. 1 Platoon-Rifle Drill. No. 2 Platoon-M.G. Training.

Portuguese Companies Parade at H.Q. on Tuesday, Nov. 23 at 5.30 p.m. The Companies have now been formed into Cate- gorles and Classes as follows:-No. 5 (M.G.) Company: Classes 1, 2 and- 3: A.A. Company: Category A, B and C. Platoon Commanders will | Inform their men and let them know to which Category or Class they belong

Training: No. 5 (M.G.) Com- pany: M.G. Training (continue from stage reached last week). A.A Company (A.A. Training): Lewis Gun Ground Training (con- from stage reached. last

week)

ed by Reginald Denny, and his L Section: Friday November 20❘tinue butler Tenny, played by E E. Clive. at 5.45 p.m. Parade at HQ. Gun They contribute the light comedy drill, dummy loaded and D.R.F. In- touches in the face of situations | struction. most sinister.

Concert Of Chamber

Music

Dress: overalls, caps and gun floor shoes.

Signalling Class:-Tuesday, Nov. 23 and Friday Nov. 26.--Parade at

H.Q. at 5.45 p.m.

2nd. Improvised) Battery Thursday, November 25, 5.30 p.m. Parade in H.M.S. Tamar. Gun Drill

Dress-Overalls, S.D. Caps.

Engineer Company Monday, November 22. Mirila- ture Range. 5.30 p.m.

Thursday, November 25. Bel-

D.EL. 5.45

p.m. Dress: Overalls and Caps.

Machine Gun Troop

Camp-Members of the Portu- guese Companies are reminded that the Companies proceed to Camp on Friday evering 26th inst. Times of train etc. have already been notified. Dress: As for 1st week-end Camp. Deficiencies of uniform and/or equipment should be reported to C.Q.M.S. "Ribeiro and made good at the earliest pos-

sible moment.

Machine Gun Signals Friday, Nov. 19: There wil be no parade for Subsections A and B.

Saturday, Nov. 20: Subsection D:

D/Rs. will parade, as detalled, pre-

paratory to proceeding to Camp. Uniform, breeches and leggings,

Tuesday, November 23. Parade armbands, great coats in slung at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. In- struction.

At the Concert of Chamber "Music "which" is to be given at the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel at 9.15 p.m. on Sunday next, an instrumental Trio will play Brahms' Trio in E Flat (Op. 40) and Gretchers chaninoff in C Minor (Op. 38). In addition Grieg's Violin Sonata in F Major. (Op. 8) and the first move- ment of the Lalo Cello Concerto in D Minor will also be heard. The players concerned are Prue Lewis (Violin), Hida Arnold (Cello) and E O'Nell Shaw (Planoforte). Eva Turner (80- prano) will contribute a group of Classical songs to the programme, and Helen Lockhart (Contralto), a modern English group.

Programmes containing ex- haustive notes on the music to betion.

Armoured Car Section Tuesday, November 23 at 5.30

P.LIS.

A & B Classes-Organisation of second team-mobile-column-for M.G. Competition.

Other Ranks-Car drill and driv- ing instruction.

C Class-Machine Gur. Instruc-

position: box respirators at alert position.

Monday, Nov. 22; There will. be no parade for subsection D.

Friday, Nov. 28: Subsections A and B will parade at Kowloon Railway Station at 5.10 p.m. pre- paratory to proceeding to Camp. Uniform as before. Rifles will be. carried.

Army Service Corps Company Those detailed will proceed to Fanling Camp on Friday, Nov. 19..

Pay Section

played, with 21 musical illustra All members going to camp and tions in facsimalle, are available at proceeding by Armoured Cars. the Tsang Fook Plano Co. at parade at H.Q. 5 p.m. Friday.

Pay Sergeants will proceed to. 20 cents each. Seats may also be 26. Cars will leave H.Q. at 5.15 Camp at Fanling on the week-enda booked there for the performance, p.m. prompt..

the Units for which they are res- at $2.50 Reserved and $3 Un-

Dress-R.T.C. Cap, blue overalls,ponsible are there. reserved. The total proceeds of the khaki shirts, shorts, puttees, hose- R.O.D.C.Construction Section Concert will be devoted to the tops, tunics to be taken, "web equipment, with haversack and waterbottle, and gas respirator at alert.

International Medical Rellet funds for Chinese sufferers in the present hostilities.

Alice Faye, attractive blonde singing star, is featured with Walter Winchell and Ben Bernie in "Wake Up And Live,” Twen- tieth Century-Fox's latest musical, commencing to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.

Thursdays, Nov. 25: Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. 3rd Lecture "Test- ing electrical circuita."

APPOINTMENT

Pte. P. E Baskett, A.9.C. Co., is appointed Company Quartermas- ter Sergeant w.e.f. 18.11.37.

LEAVE

B.B.M. C. E, Moore, 2nd (Imp.) Battery, returned from leave on 6.11,37,

Pte. A. Foster, Medical Section, returned' from leave on 11.11.37.

Pte. J. Choy, A.C. Bection, is granted one month's leave from 18.11.37 to 17.12.37.

TRANSFER -

Pie. G. E. R. Divett is transferred from Reserve Bection A to Armour- ed Car Section w.e.f. 18.11.37.

Pte. A. Garcia, AA. Company, is transferred from No. 10 platoon to Flatcon Reserve, w.e.f. 18.11.37.

STRUCK OFF STRENGTH Pte. W. E Darabjee, No. (M.G.) Company, is permitted to resigh w.e.t. 9.11.37:

STRENGTH Gunner G.. H. Sherriff, Sanitary Dept., 2nd (Imp.) Battery, 12.11.37.

(Continued on Paso, 11) ·

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.00, 4.30, 7.10 & 9.36 P.M.

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