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ALIGE FAYE The RITZ Brothers 2nd GEORGE BARBIER
Loretta Young "SECOND HONEYMOON"
Tyrone Power
20th C. Fox Pictore
PEIPING BRITON
IN GUN DUEL.
Pelping, Oct. 27,
MORE RECRUIT
FOR ARMY
London, Oct. 27. Recruiting for the Regular Army The British chief of police in the diplomatic quarter of the city, Mr. was brisk throughout the country P. J. Lawless, yesterday engaged in last week when total returns were 4 gun battle with the notorions 850, compared with 620 in the cor- Criminal Puhalski, who is a Pole. responding period of last year.
The battle occurred at midday. British Wireless,
and although Lawless remained
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unscathed, the police officer suc-through the body, seriously wound- ceeded in shooting Puhalaki jing him.-Reuter.
CINEMA & GENERAL
LEAGUE'S PARTICIPATION IN N. Y.
Today's Screenings
KING'Nİ
Hongkong
"Test Pilot"
QUEEN'S:
"Snow White And The Seven
Dwarfs "
ORIENTAL:
"Gold Diggers In Paris"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:.
"The Lone Battalion"
STAR:
"On The Avenue"
MAJESTIC:
"Stand-In"
KING'S:
Coming
"Lancer "Spy"
QUEEN'S:
"Rascals"
URIENTAL:
"The Mystery Of The
Museum”
ALHAMBRA:
Var
"Snow White And The Seven
Dwarts"
STAR:
"Second Honeymoon”
*MAJESTIC:
WORLD FAIR
Good Site For
Pavilion
Following a decision in prin- ciple taken by the eighteenih Assembly of the League of Nations in 1937 and later confirmed by the Connell at Its meeting in Jaudary 1938. the nineteenth Assembly, which recently concluded its meetings in Geneva, voted an appropriation of 1,200,000 francs to enable the League to participate in the York World's Fair. which will begin in April 1939.
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
TO-DAY
Anniversaries St. Simon and St. Jude.
Auctions-Household
·Holidays.--
Furniture
jat '19 Felle Villas. Mount Davis
Road, 10 am.
Cinemas,—(See Column 3 of this
Page).
Danses-Reel Practice at Helena May, 5.30 p.m.
Loetures-Prof. LT. Ride on First Aid, at PWD Onces, 5.30 pun; ARP., Maryknoll Convent School, Kowloon, 4 New
Jun; Full Course Anti-Gas Training at Police Reserva Emergency Unit Hqız., 20 Ice House Street, 5.20 p.m.
Model af The League Pavilion
The site chosen for the pavilion is on the access
League to zn
Mail(See Page 16).
Meetings. Helena May Religious Fellowship, 10.30 am.
Miscellaneous.-YMCA, Ladies' Bridge Lesson 10 am.
Moon.-IX Moon, sth. Day. Rehearsals. — YMCA "Pan- tomime, in the West Lounge, 9 p.m.
Social,--Whist Drive and Tom- bola, In R. E. Warrant Officers, and Sergeants Mess, Wellington Bar- racks 9.15 p.m.; Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong Night; Ball at Government House. 9.30. pim..
Sports-(Bee Page 10). Sunrise.--8.25 am. Sunset.-6.49
p.m.
Tides. High at 13.50 arid "23.20.. Low at 08.32 and 17.04.
TO-MORROW
Moon-IX Moon. 7th. Day. Sunrise.-6.25 a.m. Sunset.--5.50
"The Emperor's Candlesticks" important avenue and 扣 the D..
STAND-IN
"
area devoted to foreign govern- ment buildings.
"The architectural conception of the pavilion, which was finally chosen after consultation 'with'
а
Tides-High at 12.47 and 22.53. Low at 05.47 and 16.38.
J
visitor
Hollywood has been kidded by number of experts, consists of ave peripheral halls. In passing experts. Now Hollywood goes in two parts symbolising the two through these halls the for kidding itself and the cine- planes on which the League will obtain an impression of the ma city proves it has a sense of operates. There will be a penta- history of the League conception acti- humour by giving itself the works gonal base expressive of the work itself and of the multiple with a capital W.
done in the five continents of the vities of the League in the Beld
circular
of social welfare, health, The W. stands for Walter Wan.world, while
mic questions and means of ger. that brilliant young, producer structure supported by whose pictures have a way of being ber of pillars suggests the ideal peaceful settlement. off the beaten track-witness "You the crown of the League of Na- Only Live Once" and "Vogues of tions the whole representing 1938-and as was to be expected ideal founded upon a technique. his "Stand-in," the screen version
SYMBOLIC MOTIF
land
super- num-
an
econo-
The decision by the League, to participate in the New York World's Fair, whose theme is "The World of To-morrow," elic'ted many statements of apprecía- States
of the Clarence Budington Kel- The centre of the ground- tion both in the United
Saturday Kvening Post floor rooms will be occupied by a and by various delegations to the story, which is showing at the symbolic motit · surrounded
Majestic Theatre
Leslie. Howard and Joan
dell head as handsome a
Blon- roster
on
of players as ever flashed screen, including Humphrey Bo- gart, Alan Mowbray, Marla Shel- Lons, C. Henry Gordon and Jack Carson.
SECOND PLENARY
SESSION
Quorum For People's Political Council
* Chungking, Oct. 26. The quorum of 98 members is practically assured for the second plenary session of the. People's Political Council, scheduled to open" at, Chang- king on October 28.
The total number of members
of the Council is now 194.
To exchange preliminary opin-
by League Assembly,
CROSSWORD
NO. 145
ACROSS
1. Pillage
6. Repairs 11. Harangues
13 Graceful
dance
14. Indefinite
article
15. Ensnares 17. Father
18. Monetary
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20
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127
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130
unit of
132
Latvia
20
Rescues
33
21. Craggy hill
Celestial
39
body
24
Range of perception
252 22 3
ions, Mr. Wang Ching-wel and 25 Geometric
Dr. Chang Po-lin. Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively.
of 24
.
the Cound, called an informal meeting this morning.
During the meeting, Mr. Wang made a report on the latest mill- tary situation and explained to za his audience the Government's strong determination in the war
Azure Football team Order of
aquatic
mammals Bacred Egyptian bull
of resistance against Japan.-30. Warm- Central News.
weather drink
31. Plane
The Chinese Women's Reller
surface Association has received from the 32 Leaves of a International Peace Campaign ..nórolla.. £118 10s. 6d. amounting to over 34. Exterior $3,000 (Chinese currency). The
seed covering fund. represents recent donations 5. Cushion from the British public for relief 38 Immerses" of wounded Chinese soldiers.
Solation No. 144
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spring
39. Danger 41. Kind of
cloth
42. Personal
pronoun
43. Fished for
pearls...
5. Box: per ...teining. to 46. Make
beloved -48. Mako pOS-
rible
50. European
"ermine
31. Fat
DOWN
1 Colts
2. Elaborately adorned
3. Egyptian
sun god
4. Consumed 5. Intense
tongings (alang.)
A Units for
measuring wire
7. Being in the
most abstract Rense
8. Greek let-
ter
9. Assert
under oath
•-10. Look at
faxedly
12. Prizes in a
contest
13. Deport-
iment.
18. Baking
structure Winged #hoes of
o:
Mercury
21. One who
keep score
SOLUTION TO-MORROW
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23. Drive back 25. Tree
2. By way of
28. Folding bed 30. Seat near
the altar: 31. Old French
land mea-
sure
32. Family
name of s
wife of Henry VII
33. Takes
Illegally 34. Substance remaining after com- bustion
Fruit 37. Drunken carousal
38, Substance
used as fuel 40. Open cot- ton fabric
49. Beed of a
well-known
vine
Small
quantity
47. Make
49. Have
existence
720-930
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The most hilarious romance-- giving you the inside story on the movie-studios--and the love 'affair of the Wall Street banker and, the stand-in ....... À punic- by the author of “Mr. Derds”i
WALTER WANGER presents
A
HOWARD BLONDELL Stand in
27
HUMPHREY BOGART
Alau Pinatarina a Martie Nie Plun
C Rem, tordou
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY
TWO GREAT STARS IN A GAY AND THRILLING ADVENTURE:
WILLIAM POWELL
LUISE RAINER
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.
ESTICKS
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