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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY Smashing His Way Into Mysterious Morocco'
In Pursuit of Daring Adventure!
EVERY LUNGE OF THE LION BROUGHT DEATH CLOSER!
One of the thrilling cones in Bulldog Drummond's amazing adventure
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"BULLDOG DRUMMOND IN AFRICA
"SNOW
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JOHN HOWARD HEATHER ANGEL
[H. B. Warner · J. Carrol Haish
TO-MORROW
HITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
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AN OLD FAVOURITEĮ SMART COMEDY WITH GAY MUSIC You'll scream with laughter at the captivating antics of these girl when they bust upt er daddy's wed sing to save him from a gold-digger."
DEANNA DURBIN The sensation of a nation in
SMART GIR
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(OH-LA-LA! HERE THEY ARE!
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PARIS
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SCHNICKELFRITZ
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The screen's charming romantica la a gay story of rival reportaram
GENE RAYMOND ANN SOTHERN THERE GOES MY GIRL
with a OORDON JONES/GI FRANK JENKSZ RICHARD LANE"
́BRADLEY FADE
Dicted by Ben Holmes. Meduced by William Setra EKO-RADIO PICTURE
TO- MORROW
"ON THE TENUE"
KING'S:
Hongkong
"Test Pilot"
QUEEN'S:
CINEMA & GENERÅL
“Bulldog Drummond in Africa” ORIENTAL:
Three Smart Girls"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"The Lone Battalion"
STAR:
"There Goes My Girl”
MAJESTIC:
"Thoroughbreds Don't Cry".
KING'S:
Coming
"Lancer Spy"
QUEEN'S:
"Snow White And The Seven.
Dwarfs "
ORIENTAL:
"Gold Diggers ALIIAMBRA:
In
Paris"
"Snow White And The Seven
Dwaris"
STAR:
"On The Avenue”
· ·MAJESTIC:"
"Stand-In"
BAND CONCERT AT PENINSULA
Programme For Sunday
The programme of the concert to be given by the Band of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots, in the Peninsula Hotel lounge on Sunday at 9 p.m. is as follows:=" 1. Spanish March-Amparita Roca
(Texidor)..
2. A" Nautical Overture-Plymouth
Hoe (Ansell),
3: Cornet Solo-L/C. A. Weller,
4. Valse-Moonlight on the Alster
(Straus).
5. Selection of Sullivan Songs.
.6. Selection-Il Trovatore (Verdi).
Xylophone Solo-La "Juana---
7.
Bdsm. R. Phillips.
8. Fantasia
(Winter),
Alpine Memories
9. Violin Solo-Souvenir-L/C. A.
Alsey.
10. Selection-The Thistle (Myd-
dleton).
Bandmaster H. B. Jordan, A.R.C.M., will conduct.
INCIDENTS IN
CINEMAS
Managers Advised How To Act
Dimculties of dealing with cases ́of misbehaviour in cinemas "with-
cut running the risk of an action?' for assault are discussed by the Asso- Cinematograph Exhibitors' ciation in a pamphlet issued to its members, says the "Daily Tele- graph."
Even the laying of a hand on a man's shoulder may constitute as- fault, it is pointed out. Damages were awarded in a case where ac- tion was taken after a woman patron had made a complaint.
Managers are advised that, in cases of misbehaviour," they should follow one of two courses.
When the proprietor or manager
Robert Armstrong In Story
Of Waterfront
"
Robert Armstrong used guys in films, and one of the for over six months
a flm correspondent
now
to be one of the bustest tough most likeable. Hasn't been seen and he hasn't been worrying, writes
रा
He's made real estates the first business of his life with films as
only a sideline. Now he feels like DIARY OF LOCAL
taking of from building houses.
EVENTS
He'll do Hell Bent for Head- lines, a story of the San Frani- cisco Waterfront, for that shead,independent company. Re- ANNIVERSARIES & HOLIDAYS.—
public.
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TO-DAY
Surrender of Mets, 1870. St. Sabine.
AUCTIONS.-Crown Lands at Land
Office, Ping Shan, 11.30 am. CINEMAS.(See Column 3 of this
Page).
ECONOMY CAMPAIGN Fay Bainter found out just how in earnest M-G-M are about the economy campaign. They want ed her to play Joan Crawford's and Margaret Sullavan's acid LECTURES.-Theosophical Society, spinster sister-in-law in The Shin- ing Hour.
But Miss Bainter was asking
“Rationalisi." by Mr. John Rus-
· sell, -6- p.m.;-First Aid,-at-Helena May, 5.30 pm.
a weekly Ave, hundred dollars MAIL'S (See Page 16).
more than she gets at home at Warners. The part Is almost as big as those of the, two stars.
But M-G-M, known never spare thousands in the interests of bettering a film, boggled for days at that hundred pounds,
to
| MEETINGS.—Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Hotel, 5 p.m.; How- loon Chess Club, at Peninsula Hotel, 5.30 p.m." MISCELLANEOUS.—St.
Andrew'a Women's Fellowship, 3 p.m.; St. John's Cathedral Women's Fel- lowship. Cathedral Hall, 10 am.
Finally, after A Iong huddle, they decided the outlay wouldn't break them, so Fay Bainter's in. MOON.IX Moon, 5th Day. She's perfectly "cast and Will REHEARSALS,––Hongkong Singers. give any star stiff competition.
NEW SCREEN FAMILY
Bing Crosby seems to have started a new screen family series all on his own.
has liked Sing, You Sinners so well, Paramount are planning to carry on the adventures of the Beebe tamily,
Union Church, Kennedy Road, 5:30 pm: "Rudhigore," Hong- kong Philharmónio Society, at China Fleet Club Theatre, 8.45 pm.
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America SOCIAL--Public Works Recreation Club Tambola, Causeway Bay, 8 pm: YMCA Ladles Quest Morning at 10 am, and Ladies' Night, followed by Concert: Cheero Club Bridge might, SPORTS. (See Page 10).
Quite in keeping, too, Bing be- ing so much of a family пап in real life
Warners are planning "Give Me a Baby," a story about adop- tion, due for November produc- tion.
a.m. SUNSET.
| SUNRIJE.—8.25
5.50 p.m. TIDES.—High at 12.47 and 22.53.
Low at 05:47 and 18.38.
TO-MORROW
| MOON.--IX Moon, 5th. Day.
SUNSET...
The Passion film, From Manger SUNRISE -6.24 2,m. to Cross, begins a season at the
5.50 p.m. Grotrian Hall on September TIDES. -High a 11.58 and 22.30.
Low at 05.04 and 16,12. -
19.
CROSSWORD
NO. 144
ACROSS
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5 Worthless
9 Male swan
12 Membrane
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1938.-PAGE
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SHOWING TODAY AT 2.30, K18, 1.15 AND 131 PM.
THE ENTERTAINMENT
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TODAY AND TOMORROW
The
LONE
BATTALION
with
Full English Sub-titles
Presented by
THE POLITICAL BOARD OF..
THE CHINESḤ MILITARY
AFFAIRS COMMISSION":
SATURDAY
FOR THE FIRST TIME AT PJPULAR PRICES I Walt Disney's TECHNICOLOUR TRIUMPH “SNOW WHITE & THE 7 DWARFS”
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
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23 What is the
name
second in size
57 Golf mound 58 Orient
of the Great
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59 Salamander
DOWN
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Roman name
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near Naples was cele-
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What was the
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of either
himself sees the incident or in 32 What city cidents, the
best
course
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to ask the' offending patron for his name and address and then to prosecute in the courts. Statements should be taken at the same time from the patron' annoyed
times?.
ence
If the offending patron refuses 35 Have exist- to give his name the proprietor
has done all he can by asking for 36 It. He is not entitled to use 38 threats or force. If a policeman' is handy the incident should be reported and left in the hands of 139 the police.
"USE NO FORCE"
Where the incident takes place
The sun Buddhist temple in Japan Outer coat of wheat 41 Biblical
name"
in semi-darkness, and there are 43 Notse no witnesses, the manager is ad-144 Teuar vised to invite the offending 45 wide destruc- patron to the office,
tion.
He is warned to be careful to 47 Gain as clear use no force, which would lay proft hìn open to an action for dam-
48. Musical ages for assault, and to refrain
instrument from detaining a patron and thereby risking an action for un- lawful "detention and false im- prisonment.
A patron creating a disturbance may be ejected by using no more force than is reasonably neces sary. Even here, concludes the association, the management shopld, preferably, let the police deal with the situation.
50 What month.
was named by a Roman emperor after himself?
53 Make a
mistake 54 King of
beasts
:
first name of the man who
became Lord Protector of England in 1853? Former US. Secretary of
the Navy
5 Abyssinian
prince
6 Paid publicly
7 Veisel with
twin hulla
"8 Inland sea
of Russia
9 Agreement
between
opposing nations
10 Be indebted
to
11 Article of
furniture,
16 Symbol för
tantalum
18 Kind of cloth 20 Pertaining to
an isomeric. acid
21 The ones -
referred to
SOLUTION TO-MORROW
north of the Forth and Clyde?
25 Who was the
father of Leah and Rachel?
28 Authorised
representative 29 At home 33 By
34 What Mex-
lean president
was assassin- ated in 1928 on the eve of taking oike?
37 What is the
capital of the "Punjab?
40 Having the
apex rounded 42 Member of a
low Budra caste
48 Morally base 47 Greek letter
48 Former army man (colloq.) 49 Wrath 50 Insect 51 Join with
stitches
52 Make lace 65. Bome
STAR
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of
Zenda
THE YEAR'S GREATEST HEART-STORY!
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"Broadway Malady"
the singa
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Courageous"!
THOROUGHBREDS
DON'T CRY
STAR
Brandway Melody" in a dreamiće
with JUDY GARLAND MICKEY ROONEY. - SOPHIE TUCKER -- C. AUBREY SMITH
"
RONALD SINCLAIR
Servon May by Lawrence Hazard Directed by Alfred E. Green
Produced by HARKY RAPE
TOMORROW AND SATURDAY (@
A HILABOUS BEHIND-THE HOLLY WOUD-SCENES
LESLIE HOWARD
JOAN "BLONDELL
UMEDY I
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