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SHOWING "TODAY
An Island Paradise Ringe With Song
And Thrills With The High O'S!
The Silver Throated Boy You „Lave vain a Youth Boar
Adventure?
Bobby BREEN Hawati Calls
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IRVIN:S. COSS
NED SPARKS
RAYMOND PA103 and Me Orchestre
Directed by Idward F Cline Produced by Sol 'Lower & Principal Production. Formed play by Wanda Tuchock 2KQ-RADIO MCTURE
WEDNESDAY
AT THE QUEEN'S
TOMORROW
AT THE ALHAMBRA
"EXPENSIVE HUSBANDS" "HER JUNGLE LOVE
Beverly Reberts - Patric Knowles
Warner Bros. Picture
Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland
A Paramount Picture
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Two All-American Boys
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PENROD
and his TWIN BROTHER
Starring the
Mauch Twins Billy & Bobby.
WITH FRANK GRAVEN - SPRING SYINGTON • Dhevakud by Milan Motor - A WARKER BROS. Moters * Barnes Per by Willam Janaka and Hugh Dumalagi » Based on the Pouret Stories by Booth Tarkington
IN
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THE MOST MAGNIFICENT SPECTACLE EVER PRODUCED! Cast of 8,000, 600 chariots, 500 black" staves, 1.000 borses, 300 dancing giris, 1.000 thrills,
WED. THUR.
Adolph Luker presente
CECIL B. DEMILLE'S
CLEOPATRA
A Pasmoost Picture with
CLAUDETTE COLBERT • WARREN WILLIAM.
ENEY WLASTEN Joseph Schildkraut
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●MATINEES: 20c.-30 EVENINGS: 20c-30c.-50c.-70c.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY
St. Andrew's Church Bible Reading Auctions—CTOwn Lands Sales, at Fellowship and Fellowship P.W.D. Offices, 3 p.m.
Cinemas--(See Column 3 of the
Pagel
Youth, 8 p.m.
of
SocialSt." Andrew's Club Wire- less Whist Drive, 9. p.m.; Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.
Sports(See Page 10). Sunrise 5.39 a.m. Sunset-7.00
Lectures. First Lecture on "Air Raid Precautions," at Hong Kong Chinese Women's Soldiers Relief | Association, 5.30 p.m.; H.K.V.D.C.[p.m. Lecture on "Home Nuralng." by Tides High at 01.55 and 11.30. Mrs. Stewart, at P.W.D. Ofices, Low at 05.15 and 19.26. 5.30 pm.
TOMORROW. Mails (Sec Paze 16
Meetings.-Bt. Andrew's Church Meetings.-St. Andrew's Church Mothers' Union, 3. p.: Speaker: Medical Rellef Working Party, 10]The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson;
Brownie Pack, 3.30 p.m.
a.m.
Miscellaneous, St. Andrew's Church Air Raid Precautions Class.
Moony Moon, 24th, Day. Religious St. Andrew's Church
3 p.m.; Teachers' Preparation Boys' Choir Practice 8.30 p Class, 7 pm.
Moon-V Moon, 23rd. Day.
Sonrise.-6.30 am.. Sunset-7.10
[p.m.
Religious Bible Centenary Tides. High at 02.21 and 12.10. Lur ch, at Hong Kong Hotel, 1 pm.; Low at 06.00 and 20.03.
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TODAY AT THE | MUSICAL REVIEW OF THE WEEK
CINEMA
Hong Kong
KING'S:-
"Rosalie"
QUEEN'S:—
Hawali Calis”
ORIENTAL
"Penrod And His Twin
Brother"
Kowloon
"Hawali Calla"
STAR:
ALHAMBRA:-
"Prisoner of Shark Island" MAJESTIC:—
"The Painted Vell"
KING'S:-
Coming
"Penitentiary"
QUEEN'S:
"Expensive Husbands"
ORIENTAL:
"Cleopatra"
ALHAMBRA:-
STAR:
"Her Jungle Love" "The Law of the Under
world"
"Penrod And His Twini
Brother"
"Professional Soldier"
MAJESTIC:-
"The Women Men Marry"
FRIENDS OF
MUSIC
"Allegro Moderato,"
Hong Kong Daily Press Your idea of organizing the "Friends of Music" déserves support by all interested in the musical life of this Colony, and I suggest that some one should work for a meeting of all con- cerned. particularly of the teaching body, to see the pos- sibilities of laying the founda- tions of the above-mentioned organization.
Wishing you all success lu your venture."
ONE INTERESTED, Hong Kong, June 18.
THE WEEK IN MACAO
(From Our Own Correspondent)
'Macao. June 19.
Filming Macao for a coloured travelogue film are Messrs. Palmer Miller and Curtis Nagel, Holly- Wood photographers, who nre spending a few days in the Portu- guese Colony picking out her scenic highlights. Both camera-i men plan to take in Hong Kong on their next job.
CORPUS CHRISTI
The feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated here last Thunday by
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a religious procession as in pre- vious years. Large crowds "sembled at the recently-opened Se Cathedral, the starting point
of the processional route.
SWIMMING TRAGEDY
BY ALLEGRO MODERATO "
Barton
We have great satisfaction in move the 1stener much. publishing to another column a sounded particularly pleasant in letter written by one who is inter-the last but one item. "Live for ested in what we have been writ- Today." If he will lend more 1qg about lately. Fusion of all care to his top register he wil artistic elements is, we admit, surely progress.
quite hard work, but perhaps we MRS. NEIL MATHIESON could start as soon as possible on the formation of the "Friends of
We are sure that those who are Music." After that, we can then interested in modern English com- turn our attention to the other positions would have enjoyed the work, and we do not mind stating programme given by this artists that we need all the co-operation on Wednesday, which included we can get from all concerned. music by Armstrong Gibbs, Quilter
A contributor to another paper and Bridge. She sang with the was kind enough to take up this usual skill typical of such an old Idea and we wish to express our stager. appreciation for his interest.
ELVIE YUEN
ZBW ORCHESTRA
In the second official appearance of the ZBW Orchestra some old favourites like Luigini's Ballet Egyptienne and English Dances by Cyril, Scott were played: The happy
To our mind, and notwithstand- ing differences in opinion, the best dramatic soprano in the Colony is Miss Elvie Yuen, She has a very orchestra rich
rolce. mellow but full of medium power.
struck the
in this broadcast: The pieces were neither too highbrow nor too lowbrow. The performance was certainly an improvement on the previous one, and will soon be a real asset to ZBW.
D'AQUINO, TALBOT AND O'NEIL SHAW
However, her recent broadcasts have been slightly marred by in- judicious choice of programmes. Sometime ago she sang two con tralto arias." and again pieces which were definitely too light for her voice: The last broadcast was
We enjoyed Friday's pro- particularly unhappy in that the gramme, notwithstanding many three Italian songs she chose were minor faults. The aria from too light.
'Barblere". Se mio nome' was Of the two Grieg songs 'In the
sung by Gaston d'Aquino with his boat' was only passable. The re-usual skill, but we know he could sult was that full justice was done have done better. Harry, Talbot's neither to the songs nor to Miss offering. Even the Bravest Heart Yuen's own beautiful voice which. from 'Faust' showed some Im- being restrained, was detrimental provement in his singing. but to her higher register.
there is still a certain hardness in Singers should remember that to his voice and his delivery is lack- sing songs which are unsuited to ing finish. Perhaps more the voice is like wearing shoes about breath contral will help. In care which are either too big or to the duets, the, voices small. The result is obvious! Our blending all the time particularly were not critique should not be taken in ain
"Ah! Mimi" from 'Boheme! bad spirit, as it is prompted by The best of the lot was, we think. our desire to see due success ac- the Spanish number. corded to one endowed with un- doubted gifts.
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CONCERT
The public is, reminded that the ALBERT BARTON 1:
Choral and Orchestral Group with Tuesday's broadcast was plea the support of the Orchestra of sant. The choice of music" was the Conte Rosso and directed by not particularly good, either by Maestro E. Gualdi, is giving an al planist or singer, and did not fresco concert at the Kowloon Tong Club on Saturday. The pro- ceeds from this concert will ge towards relief of war refugees.
WHO TOLD „YOU THAT? ·
"Waitress," snapped the im- patient customer.
the spaghetti I ordered belong?" "I don't know, sir,” replied. the girl brightly, "we never ..measure it."
The first part of this concert will consist of a big Fantesta of the opera "Eigoletto," including the „mest popular pieces. The and second part will be varied will consist of intrumental and solos vocal and choral items.
CROSSWORD
NO. 33
ACROSS
$2
1. 100,000 rupees
4. Young of
the horse
8. Flesh of a
calf
Death from drowning was the 12. Winged part fate of 25-year old Chan Leong 13: Melody Kan when he was seized with 14. Pen-name of cramp while swimming in
the
Charles Lamb
of neither
Porto Exterior last Tuesday after-15. Correlative noon. His companions, who were
in a row-boat nearby, were unable 16.. Escritoire
18. First appear-
ance.
20. Sharpen a
razor
to reach him in time to save him. BONEYMOONERS Honeymooning in Macao are Mr. and Mrs. A. P. da Silva recent ly married Hong Kong residents. 22. Most Mrs. Silva, Flee Miss Ismeris 23, "Predatory Ozorio, is the daughter of the late
21. Bone
incursion
Dr. F. M. B. Ozerio, of Hong Kong. 2. Play on while her husband is connected
words. with the Hong Kong and Shang-29. Paddlelike hal Bank.
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TRAFFIC CONTROL" Further improvements in the 30. traffic control system were intro- 31. duced, in Macao recently in keep- log with other progressive 32. Slice schemes. Car parking Unes were 33. Urge impor- laid out in the main city sections tunately last week, especially in Avenida 34. Upon Almeida Ribero. “
35. Cla 37, Teat
BENEFIT SHOW Rehearsals are going full swing 38. Rubber tree for a concert show which is to be 39. Front part of
the leg presented by the officers, N.C.ON and men of the Portuguese sloop 40. Lair Goncalho Velho at the Dom Pedró 41. Short for
Alfred Theatre in the early part of July. The proceeds of the chow are 42. Create slated for the Macao Salesian In- 44 Book of stitute.
mape 47. Saviour 51. Constellation 52. Eager
A.R.P. LECTURES
A lecture on Air Raid Precaution 53. Hub of a will be given at the Helena May wheel Institute, on Tuesday, June 20, and 54 Fish--''- "on évéry subsequent Tuesday until 65. Nativé öf ́a
further notice.
All interested are kindly Invited
St-European
country
to note the dates, and all are wel 58 Exclamation come.
of despair
2. Fragrant
resin.
Constituent
of coal
4. Group of ac-
tors
5. Native com-
pound
6. Plant grow-
Ing on rock or bark
7: Italian play-
ing card
8. Grown old in
experience
9. Tone in
Guido's scale
10. Ventilate 11. Reclined 17. Half an em 19. Plural
pronoun 22. Humour 24. Indefinite
ticle Object of
worship
Force In
physics
• United States
Amusement 30. Drinking
vessel
32, Yield
Clamour
33.
38. Chinese
measure
37. Amount paid
for leasing pro- Berty
38. Amount a
vessel lacks of being full 40. Feminine
name
41. By
43. Conjunction 44 Greek god of
war
45. Inland sea
of Russis
46. Hindu gar-
ment
47. Boy 48. The yellow
... bugle
49. Inclosed
place used as a: receptacle 60. Eggs
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MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1938. -PAGE
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"ZIEGFELD'S GREATEST.. NOW SCREEN-GLORIFIED!
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1STARE
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MARTYRED BY A NATION'S HATE!
TOMORROW'
Warner Br
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SHOWS DAILY
2 30 6 20
| 720-930
KOWLOON
57795
THE PRISONER
of
SHARK ISLAND
WARNER BAXTER
GLORIA STUART
Gillingwater
Arthur Byron Q. P. Reggie
"PENROD & HIS TWIN BROTHER" with The Mauch Twins
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD [KOWLOON
TEL:7223
MATINEES. 20-30 EVENINGS 20, -30-5070.)
SHOWING TODAY
IN
"THE FIRST ACTRESS OF THE SCREEN
SOMERSET MAUGHAN'S SENSATIONAL STORY!
Carbo
PAINTED VEIL
FARMART MARSHALL.
GEORGE ARENT
NEXT CHANGE
Prodere
A Thrilling Newspaper Story!
THE WOMEN MEN MARRY"
with GEORGE MURPHY, JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
CHARITY STAGE
SHOW
An enjoyable Chinese Stage
ROTARY CLUB MEETING
The speaker for Tuesday is Co-
Show was held yesterday morning lonel N. M. 6. Irvin, DS.O., M.C. at the King's Theatre by the Hong The title of his address is “Evolu- Kong Chinese Women's Bolders tion of Mechanical Warfare." Relief Association, to raise funds
for the relief, of wounded soldiers musicians took part,
All the and war refugees."
items were excellently rendered Many of the well-known local and were much appreciated by a Chinese actors and singers and large audience.
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