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HOWL! HOWL! THE GANG'S ALL HERE!
Jane WITHERS
RASCALS
ROCHELLE HUDSON ROBERT WILCOX BORRAH MINEVITCH
AND HIS GANG
-TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. P.M.-
The Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club
Presents
"ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER
$5.50, 84.40, 83.80, 82.20 $1.10 & 55c. < All proceeds to be donated to the China Relief Furid.
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New Universal Picture
4 SHOWS
DAILY
1.50-5.19 7.19-8
1J
Novel I Different! Great! *LETTER OF INTRODUCTION"
Adolphe Menjou • Andrea Leeds
Edgar Bergen Chare MacCarthy" -
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ORIENTALE
FLEMING
ROLA
WANGHAI
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BY SPECIAL REQUEST FOR TODAY ONLY !
SEE THIS MOUS PICTURE NOW AT POPULAR PRICES!
THÌ
OD
EARTH
STARRING
In all show history, there has been nothing to compare with the giant picture it took M-G-M three years... Ewo fortunes...to make from Pear! Buck's world-famed novel!"
MUNIRAINER
2 DAYS ONLY – TOMORROW & THURSDAY
A QANT SHOW THAT TOPS THE SCREEN'S MIGHTIEST !
GRETA GARBO-CHARLES BOYER!
Two brilhant stars in a love story
a thrill wo
pudv at d soul' Coat
at plomovareas! A year to make!
MARIE WALEWSKA
A CLARENCE BROWN ...fin toim
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TODAY ONLY
CLIVE BROOK
in
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57795
DIANA WYNYARD
"CAVALCADE
An Epic of the British Empire 20th C. Fox Picture
TO-MORROW
4 35th C. For Picture-
Shirley Temple “LITTLE" COLONEL
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KING'S:
Hongkong
"Lancer Spy". QUEEN'S:
"Rascals"
ORIENTAL:
"The Good "Earth"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"White Eagle” STAR:
"Cavalcade"
MAJESTIC:
CINEMA & GENERAL
"The Emperor's Candlesticks"
KING'S:
"Yellow
QUEEN'S:
Coming
Jack"
"Letter Of Introduction" 'ORIENTAL:
"Marie Walewaka"
"Rage Of Paris" ALHAMBRA:
"Change Of Heart" STAR:
"Little Colonel" "Servant's Entrance" MAJESTIC:
"Silent Barriers"
EXPLAINICATES BUT LEAVES US FLABBERGASKET
Father Divine, the Harlem negro evangelist, is going to write a dictionary contalning the new words he has made'
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Not only does he use such worda as "tangibllate" and "extremlate," but he has a special meaning for ordinary words.
Judging by their shouts or approval. Father Divine's fol- lowers instantly grasp the But meaning of such words. the uninitiated are, sometimes puzzled and for their benefit | Father Divene explains:
"The average person speaks theoretically. I speak inspira- tionally. Being an inspiřa» ∙tional speaker I speak volition- aily. That which cometh of God cometh by inspiration volitionally."
MICKEY MOUSE AIDS DOCTORS
Colour Drawings To Cure Squint
Walt Disney's famous film characters have fulfilled a var- léty of roles since their area. tor invented them, Their latest task is to help in the euring of squint, among child-
ren.
At one stand at the Medical Ex- nibition at the Horticultural Hall, Westminster, there were seen little pictures of Mickey Mouse in colour, in pairs. In one picture he is without a tail and carrying
bunch of flowers. In the other hls tail is restored, but the floweri are missing.
The pictures are inserted into a special- instrument which is ad+ justed until "the" child con see Mickey complete with tall and flowers. By the daily use of the Instrument, with minute.readjust- ments, a valuable aid to the cor rection of some forms of squinting
NEW MOTOR ROAD afforded. PLANNED FOR
This is one perhaps rather tri- vial novelty of the exhibition. At the same stand are to be seen colour transparencies, and magni-
CZECHOSLOVAKIA fed prints from them, of the back
of the human eye.
COLOUR METHOD
Colour photography will in fü-
Prague, Oct. 30. Construction of a 1,000 Klio- metres motor highway running across Czechoslovakia from east to west has been decided by the ture play a great part in diagnosis, and these pictures are the latest highway will be connected with and most perfect examples of a those of the neighbouring coun method which has been developed further in this country than any- where else..
JANE WITHERS Czechoslovak Government. The
LATEST
Jane Withers is in town
with
tries.
It is planned to start construc- romane-tion early next year and to employ
a caravan of roaming, ing revellers; in the "hit of season. "Rascals" # now, at Queen's Theatre,
Possibly the most important, it the 50,000 workers at the beginning. unspectacular, exhibit is a sub- the and 100,000 later.
stancë "called “Immune globulin." The construction is estimated to which has been found to provide With Jane as the gypsy princess, tcke five years. The Government. limited immunity to measles in
merry series of events
un-moreover,
decided to start healthy children exposed to in- ravels itself in a galé of fun as very soon road building necessitat- fection, and to, modify favourably Rochelle Hudson wanders into ed by the new frontiers. It is the cause of the disease when it their camp.. Robert Wilcox, a hoped to procure thereby work tor has been contracted. collego youth who is seeing life, 40,000.-Transocesu.
#
his
is a member of the gypsy crew and Borrah Minevitch with harmonica gang supply a rare treat in
Jane, of gypsy music. course, is fortune teller, so
1 romance is assured to Rochelle
has
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Is The Alhambra Theatre ing to be one of the relay stops Hudson and Robert Wilcox in for the pony express to-day when typical, gypsy style.
INSTRUCTION IN
BROADCASTING
London, Oct. 31.
Buck Jones arrives in his latest Columbia " picture "White Eagle," in which he portrays â {colourful character of the early
West, an
the Indian rider of mails.
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One of the many thrills is a
The proposal is under considera- hand-to-hand fight between 1 tion by the Guildhall School of slinking mountain Hon and Music in London to install a Buck Jones, with the lon studio at the school on the lines ing 'out second best.
the
com-
of a broadcasting studio for special Barbara Weeks is featured · op- instruction in microphone tech-posite
star, Ward Bond, Ellis. nique and to permit of study of Robert
Jason Robards. television and film, stagecraft-Jim Thorpe and Frank Campeau British Wireless.
also appear.
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12 Rodent
13 Seaport in
Arabia
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18 Greek' letter
15 Farewell
17 Hastened
18 Stift felt hat 20 A vessel for
the transporta- tion of all 22 Bert 23 Spinning
machine
24 Anglo-Saxon
money of Bocount
27 Rend 29 Pigeons
31 Mother 34 Consents 35 The white poplar
34. Uttered a
falsehood.
37 Colour 38 Grain that
has been artificially germinated
by molstitre the heat 5-
30 Japchase of the Scottish zaghlanders
44 Coromet 40 Fetters 47 Chief of the gods (Norse Myib:) A. 49 Sprites #1 Kettle
47 48
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edge of a roof
3 Bevere.
4 Infant
5 Cyprinoid fish
6 Toundabout
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11 Terminate
19 Shrubby plant 21 Shelf
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25 Female rutr
28 Beast of
burden
28 Clyster
30 Command
31 Strike gently 32 Bleeveless
garment 33 Euring 34 Small island 36 South MR American
animals
39 Ascent
41 Lassos 42 Breathe
noisily in sleep
43 Ether
compound 45 Writing
liquids
46 Island
(port.)
47 Native
48
compound
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50 Cavity
A "rediscovery" now scientifi- cally acknowledged is the efficacy of cod liver oil applied externally to burns. Hull fishermen have known its value for generations, but only now has, its claim been fully recognised by doctors.
SUBWAY CRASH,
VERDICT
Wrong Connection, Signal Fails
Immediate
1
compliance
with a rule of the London Board Passenger Transport would have prevented the Charing Cross Underground railway smash on May 17, when six people were ktiled and 45 injured.
This is stated in the official report of Heut.-Col. E. Wood- house, the Ministry of Transport | inspector who conducted, an Ix- quiry into the cause of the acct- dent.
·
The rule quoted in the report says that when a signal fails the signalman or: ̈ stationmaster at the station in the rear-must be informed and must stop. all trains, proceeding towards the signal and advise drivers ne- cordingly.
The primary cause of the ac- cident was a "faise-clear" signal Indication being given, due to a wrong connection made during the previous night.
an
Shortly after leaving Charing Cross, an east-bound Circle train collided with the back or Ealing-Barking train which "was standing at a signal in the tun- del midway between Charing Cross and Temple stations.
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EVENTS
TO-DAY
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1938.—PAGE 5
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"SHOWING TODAY
DAILY AT 2.50, 5.10, 7.15 AND 13 PM
LOVED BY A WOMAN WHOSE BUSINESS IS BETRAYAL!
The untold spy story of the war...brought to the screen with all its jotting realism!
LANCER SPY
23
DOLORES DEL RIQEFORGE SANDERS PETER LORREROINIA FIRO • SIG RUMANN
·POSIEN SCHILDKRAUT • MAURICE ́MOSCOVICH
LIONEL ATWELL « LUTHER ADL' Directed by Ovigáry Katall– Darryl 1. Zamech in Chorge of Product an
ALSO TERRY TOONS
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Ride The Thundering Frail Of
Old West" Indian Warfare!
BUCK
JONES
WHITE EAGLE
with Barbara Weeks
THURSDAY
Gloria Stuart Michael Whalen
130 $30 720-30
Red Action
CHANGE OF HEART”
A 20th Century Fox Picture.
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
TWO GREAT STARS IN A GAY AND THRILLING ADVENTURE PICTURE!·
"IF I SPEAK.......
YOU WILL DIE!"
But women don't kill the men they love...and dan ger has to make way for gay romance...when the stars of The Great Ziegfeld are thrillingly brought to gether again!
WILGAN
POWELL
LUISE
RAINER EMPERORS CANDLESTICKS
ROBERT SA ŠMAUREIN 309, TRANK YOUNG "OBULLIVAŃ MORGAN
HENET STEPHENSON
TOMORROW AND THURSDAY THRILLING, RED-BLOODED" ADVENTURE!
RICHARD ARLEN
LILI PALMER
in..
"SILENT BARRIERS"
A. Gaumont-British Picture
Gas for A.R.P. Volunteers, Kowloon YMCA, 6 pan.
Mall(See Page 18).
Social Women's Section, YMCA Sewing Bec, 10 am; Cheerd Club Waist Dive, 8.45 pm:
* Meetings/Rotary Meeting, Craigengower Cricket Club Weekly Hongkong Hotel, 1 p.m.; Kowloon Tombola, 9.15 p.m. ..Entertainments-The Romance Chess Club, Peninsula Hotel, 5.30- Sports(Bee Page 10).
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Sunrise.27 am. Sunset.-5.47 Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
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Tides-High 2 01.32 and 19.06.
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Moon-IX: Moon, 10th Day
Pan- vent School, ARP, 4 pm, Anti-Rehearsals YMCA.,
tomime, in the West Lounge, 9 p.m.
TO-MORROW Moon-IX Moon, 11th, Day, Sunrise 827 m, Sunset,-547
Tides--High at 00.31 Low W 19.26;