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TODAY AND, TOMORROW
, '
An Intimate Page From A Society Girl's DAIRY." Fast Fun ! Breathless Exci'ement!
MAID'S NIGHT OUT
NEW!
EXTRAL
MARCH OF TIME
and what a night for lovel
With
JOAN FONTAINE ALLAN LANE
Directed by Ben Holmes. Produced by Robert Stek Screen play by Bart Granel
BORADIO PICTURE..
ADDED
"RUSSIANS IN EXILE"
"OLD DIXIE'S NEW BOOM" "ONE MILLION MISSING"
Warren William
Gail Patrick
THURSDAY
New Universal Picture
WIVES UNDER SUSPICION"
BALT £26-K.X
TS-480
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ORIENTAL
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CONDEMNED TO LIVE, HE DIED A THOUSAND DEATHS:
Doomed to America's Devil's Taland, a burning white hell where life imprisonment was an ironic ses tence to slow death in the world's worst torture chambers.
MORE POWERFUL THAN FICTION'S STRANGEST OREATIONS!
The PRISONER OF SHARK ISLAND
starsing
WARNER BAXTER
A
Dr Samuel A. Mudd
o cast of one thousand
A DARRYL F. ZANUCK 20th Century Production
2ONLY
DAYS TO-MORROW & THURSDAY
A THRILL WITH EVERY CLICK OF THE METER! Throttle wide open 1 Tires screaming! Bullets whiping!
Hong Kong
KING'S:
"Beau Hunks" "
QUEEN'S:
"Maid's Night Out"
ORIENTAL:
"The Prisoner of Bhark Island"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Wild Horse Mesa" STAR:
"Piccadilly Jira” MAJESTIC:
"Heldi"
KING'S:
Coming
"Paradise For. Two" «" QUEEN'S:
"Wives Under Suspicion"
// ORIENTAL:
"Midnight Tax!"
ALHAMBRA:
"Hawail Calls"
STAR: ...
"Wild And Woolly"
"Danger-Love At Work" MAJESTIC:
"When Thief Meets Thief”* "Elptide"
"Dead End".
CINEMA
MACLEAN CHIEFSHIP
CASE ENDS
Lord Lyon Now Considers
Judgment
Would prospective young husbands 'ssarch the records at the Lyon Office to see if their future brides had differenced or undif- ferenced arms?
That was the question Mr. Hector M'Kechnie asked the Lyon Court in Edinburgh recently when summing up in favour of Lieut.- Commander Maclean at the conclusion of the hearing in connec« tion with the chiefship of the Macleans of Ardgour."
The Lord Lyon King-of-Arms right to use his arms. In his sub- (8 Francis J. Grant) intimated mission, the losing of this case that he would take the ease to would do Miss Maclean no harm avizandum. This came after a at all
nine-day sitting and two years of "The awful results," concluded litigation, and all that remains Mr. M'Kechnie, "which my friend. now is for the Lord Lyon to give Mr. Innes, contemplated from de- would not his judgment after consideration | cision in my favour
eventuale. The true interest of of the evidence.
the family will be preserved so far
"PATHETIC PICTURE"
The counter-petitioners are 18-as possible for all time.”—(The year old Catriona Louise Maclean Bulletin).
of Ardgour and her kinsman- opponent is Lieutenant-Comman-
der H. H. Maclean of Windhover. DIARY OF LOCAL
Hampshire, a retired naval officer.
EVENTS
TODAY
and Anniversaries
Holidays.
Mr. M'Kechnie, said that Mr. Thomas Innes of Learney. Albany Herald, appearing for Miss Mac- lean. had presented a pathetic picture of what would happen if St. John Mary Vianney. Cure of
| Ars. Miss Maclean lost her case.
*Cinemax (See Column 3 of this Page).
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"What difference will it make to her prospects of marriage ir her
Lectures.Gas. Lecture at the arms were differenced or undif- ferenced?" asked Mr. M'Kechnie. Helena May, 11 a.m.; Air Rald. Pre- Maryknoll Convent "I think that it will make none at cautions,
School. Kowloon, 4 p.m.; Hong all," he continued,
'Did they imagine that prospec-Kong Women's International Club. tive young husbands would search 8 pm; Indian Recreation Club,
NEW ZANE GREY the records of the Lyon Office be- 5.30 p.m.
EPIC
The latest Zane Grey film, "Wid Horse Mesa" opens at the Alham- bra Theatre, today.
Randolph Scott, who scored such 1 success in "Heritage of the per- Desert gives another fine formance in the leading role. He appears as Chane Weymer, friend of the Indians, who makes it his business to bring to justice Rawlins has been (Fred
who Kohler) rounding up wild horses belonging to the Indians.
RIGHT TO USE ARMS
Did they see Malls (See Page 161. fore proposing?
Meetings-Monthly, of Women's many young husbands with tears: in their eyes leaving the Lyon Auxiliary of the S.P.C., at Helena Office, having found that the girl May, 10 a.m.; Kowloon Chess Club does not have undifferenced arms? at Peninsula Hotel, 5.30 p.m. An- nual, of United Hockey Clubs, at, "No husband worthy of marry-European YMCA, Kowloon, 6.15 ment Committee. S. C. M. Post ing would do such a thing." dem. Hong Kong F. A. Manage clared Mr. M'Kechnie.
Board Room.
Miscellaneous-Rotary Tiffin, Hong Kong Hotel.
1 Miss Maclean does not get
arms of her' the undifferenced father, the late chief of the Mac- leans of Ardgour, she still remains his daughter, and still has the
IN LOVE WITH
Moon.-VII Moon, 14th. Day. Religious-Bible Conference in Cheung Chau: 'Prayer Meeting in the Chaplain's Room. S. and S. Home:
Cricket Social. Craigengower Club Weekly Tombola, 9.15 p.m.; Police Branch of the MCL, Mcn- thly Bridge and Mahjong Drive, at Police Recreation Club, 3 p.m.
Sports(Bee Page 10 Sunrise.-5.58 3.1. Sunset.--7
Tides.-High at 07.50 and 21.55:
Sally Blane, the heroine of "Heritage of the Desert," is charm- ing in the romantic lead. James
A MILKMAN Bush does a good job as, Chane's younger brother, and Lucille La
"Maid's Night Out, RKO Radio's Verne and Charley Grapwin con- tribute magnificent characterisa-new comedy romance" which opens tions as the mother of the heroine at the Queen's Theatre today, provides the audience with an and a retired sailor.
hour of lively action and sparkling dialogue, with Joan Fontaine and Low at 01.09 and 14.54. Allan Lane in the leading roles.
INNOCENTS IN THE SAHARA
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy Join the Foreign Legion in the comedy. "Beau Hunks," which is showing today at the King's Theatre.
after being rejected by 2 'MIDNIGHT TAXI'
BRIAN DONLEVY FRANCES DRAKE
ALAN DINEHART SIG RUMANN GILBERT ROLAND
Heartbroken and disillusioned stren Hardy decides to forget her and induces Laurel to make the trip to the Sahara with him.-
There they run into all sorts of scrapes with "the natives and vell- ed beauties. making the picture one of the best this famous team has made.
TOMORROW
"Moon--VII Moon, 15th, Day.
Sunrise-5.57 a.m.- Sanset.-7.01
The amusing story reveals Miss Fontaine as a society girl whose contrived a fluttery mother has
between her and 3 pm," marriage wealthy top, but who has fallen in love with a milkman
Tides.--High at 07.06 and 21.30; Low at 00.14 and 14.21.
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THE LAUGHS ARE GUARANTEEDI
LAUREL HARDY
"BEAU HUNKS"
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Picture
ALSO THREE STOOGES in "THE BIG IDEA"
"STRIKES & SPARES
CHARLIE CHASE in "SOUTHERN EXPOSURE” M-G-M SPORTING MINIATURES
"TRICK GOLF"
OUR GANG COMEDIES
"NIGHT "N" GALE"
NEXT CHANGE
UNITED ÁRTIS | S
•
RUSH IN BALLET"
JACK HULBERT & PATRICIA ELLIS in
"PARADISE FOR TWO"
ALHAMBRA
TODAY AND TOMORROW
SEE, THE MAD STAMPEDE! 5000 WILD HORSES IN RAGING ATTACK AGAINST MAN'S INVASION!
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Zane Grey's
WILD HORSE MESA
with RANDOLPH SCOTT, SPILY BLANE, FRED KUMLER EXECILLE LA VERNE. CHARLET GRAPENZI, HAI THOMSE a Paramount Picture
THURSDAY, FOR ONE DAY ONLY HAWAIL CALLS
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THE STORY LOVED BY MILLIONS
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THE PICTURE YOU WANTED HER TO MAKE!
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remember it always.
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P. G. Wodehouse Fun Is On The Screen With 7 Great Laugh Stars In The Cast!
Production
TOMORROW
20th C. Fox
Picture.
Robert MONTGOMERY
PICCADILLY JIM
Madon EVANS FrankMORGAN • Billie BURKI From the Book by F. G. Wadelouse, e
JANE WITHERS WILD AND WOOLLY
ORIENTAL THEATRE
PROGRAMMES
The following forthcoming fea- ture attractioris during August, with dates of showing, are an nounced by the management of the Oriental Theatre:-
15 Sewing
Implement
16 Sphere 17 Rise and
18 Electrified
particle
20 Support for
Happy Landing (7th and 8th); Prisoner of Shark Island (9th only); Midnight Taxi (10th and 11th); Hollywood Hotel (12th and 13th: The Good Earth (14th to 16th); Romance for Three (17th and 18th); The Garden of Allah 23 Military cap (19th and 20th); Oll for the Lamps 24 Antitoxin- of China (21st and 2nd); The 26" Changes
28 Portuguese Kid from Spain (23rd only): EX-
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Lady (24th and 25th); Mannequin (28th and 27th): Girl of the 30 Title of
respect Golden, West (28th and' 29th); Tarzan and His Mate (30th only). 31 Foreign
Solution No. 75
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40 Short sleep 42 Baseball team
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FLEE 46 Greek letter SEET SIR1 14TH A SPERI
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which an EDAMTONE TOGEE
animal is fastened NORURNIBRE 9:T
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succession of PAINESOWYMEN
Alight sounde 51 Greek moon
goddess
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of prey.
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tra lover 13: Patron satrit
of France
combat
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Manchuria
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SOLUTION TOMORROW
Shirley TEMPLE HEIDI
A 20th Century
JEAN HERSHOLT
ARTHUR TREACHER. HELEN WESTLEY PANĚNÉ MOORE - THOMAS BECK
· MART NASH · SUBPY BLACKKER
MADY CHRISTIEKJES - SHUG RIUMANH
• TOMORROW AND THURSDAY A Thrilling Story of a Human Fly" Burglar DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR. and VALERIE HOBSON in WHEN THIEF MEETS THIET ?
A United Artists Mystery-Thriller!
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