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STARTING SUNDAY
TOP FLIGHT FUN
ROGOGAYE
Robert MONTGOMERY
in
Rosalind RUSSELL Robert BENCHLEY LIVE LOVE LEARN
HELEN VINSON
MICKEY ROONEY
«MONTY WOOLLEY-
Directed by George Fitwaaurich
Produced by Mary
** CHARLIE MCCARTHY
GOLDWYN FOLLIES TZ BROS. 100 orukas
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The woman who threw away a throne for lovel
IKO-RADIO PICTUR
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RKO Pistare
Katharine HEPBURN
Fredite MARCH
MARY OF SCOTLANDTM
WHA
FLORENCE ELDRIDGE
DOUGLAS WALTON JOHN CARRADINE
Directed by JOHN FORD
William Powell STAR OF
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MAE WEST FORMS FILM COMPANY
·
Produced by
PANDRO S. BERMAN From the play by Manwell Anderron
Ginger Rogers MIDNIGHT »
Solution No. 162,--... GNATISPEARTSTEM LIRETPASSEIWAVE
AMIET ASSETTALEE DEALERS TAILMENT
Mae West, the nim actress, has formed her own film production 18E TRE P111 company. It be known as Mae West Empire Pictures Com- pany, and the buxoni star will be vice-president,
CIDILADTFEDTMAB ATOMINARESTSOLE FELEEITATIALATE EMEERUTEIMANOR "Four flims a year will be made TTDRAM 18MU GTTT by the company, it is announced. | A TETONIITOSTMAT Two of them will star Miss West,
HEPORTS CREMATE the fat with Her as "Catherine AN ONTLACES ETON
the Great.
RODETETUDE 8.1NE.
ARES REBELLANET
Screenings
* KING'S
Hongkong
"You're Only Young Once" QUEEN'S:
"Campis Confessiona", ORIENTAL:
"Live,
Love And· Leam"
Kowloon
ALHAMBKA:"
"Crime School"
STAR:
"Mary of Scotland" MAJESTIC:
"I'll Take Romance"
Coming
Crowd
Roars"
KING'S: **The QUEEN'S:
"Professor Beware" ORIENTAL:
"The Goldwyn Follies" ALHAMBRA:
"Professor
STAR:
"Star
Beware"
Of Midnight" "The Life Of Emile Zola" MAJESTIC: "
"Live. Love And Leam"
CHINESE POETS
GIFT TO STAR
Richard Dix Finds Out
The mystery of who receti- ly sent him an ivory carved pipe with dragon's eyes of Jade in the bowl Was solved and an unusual college-day acquaintance renewed when On Ling-po Chinese Dott visited Richard Dix at hu studio recently.
CINEMA & GENERAL"
STAHL PROPOSES FILM STARS ON. STAMPS
Interest Would Help American Recovery
murd
In a proposal to Postmaster General James A. Farley, John Mt. Stahl, Hollywood motion picture producer and director, receully suggested issuing a series of postage stamps com. memorating Hollywood the motion picture industry. Stating that the stars of motion pictures are, in a sense, ambas- sadors of good will to all the world, Stahl advocated atamps bearing the likenesses of acreen persona-
ex
A philatelist himself, Stahl de- clares that such Hollywood issues would bring into the ranks of stamp collectors millions of the. younger generation who are most enthusiastically interested in mo- tion picture personalities.
BURIED LETTER TO PEOPLE OF 6939 A.D.
Einstein's Message
On Present Age
Among records of the present are to be buried in the grounds of the World's Fair La New York is a letter in German ad- dressed by Professor Einstein to the people of the year 6939 -5,000 years hence.
Stressing the economic impor- tance of the "motion picture in-
The records will be placed in a ¡dustry, Stahl states that increased long torpedo-shape container made national and international inter- an alloy which, it is believed, est in it would prove of great value will endure until the 70th century. to the nation's recovery drive.
It will be buried 50ft below the
"I am convinced that the plansround,« presents exceptional economie and
4 translation of the letter reads: artistic possibilities." Stahl states.
"Our time is rich in inventive "Certainly the post office business minds, the inventions of which
would increase with stamps bear- could facilitate our lives considera-
ing replicas of Shirley Temple, bly. We are crossing the seas by Norma Shearer, Irene Dunne. Lower and use power also to relieve
Deanna Durbin Clark Gable, Char- humanity from all tiring muscular
ille Chaplin, and even Charlie, Me- Carthy and "Snow White and the ¦seven Dwaris”
work.
L'
"We have learned to fly, and we are able to send messages and rews without any difficulty over-
also of Tu Fu and Han Yu of the the entire world through electric Tang Dynasty, famous
lyric writers
waves.
IoT Its
On Ling-Do, suspected by Dix of having seat him the rate ivory pipe, anonymously, admitted was the donor.
He explained that the pipe. with its dragon carvings, is a poem in ivory. significant of the human snul's ENCORSINg search for adventure.
he
On Ling-po, whom. DX recali- éd as a Chinese youngster. tending the University of Min- "As I remember you," Dix told nesota as student of Western the Chinese poet. "you called languages. Is now living in San yourself Bill Jones and you were a Francisco.
pennyante poker player." He told the star he was ex- The
erstyhile, "Bin gaged in making new translations blandly admitted that he attend- of Chinese verse, especially. that ed college under 0.11 assumed
of his reputed ancestor, LA Po, and name.
CROSSWORD
NO. 163
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14
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something
repeatedly
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A Shun
121
22
14 The herb of
Fu
25
126 127 128 29
grace
15 Substance
30
31
37
133
134
Used In
35
32 30
16 Cling
39 40 41
K
23
45 46
Bo
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50
Oriental soups
17 Completely 15 Ardent
affection 19 Sought
diligently 20 Precipice
22 Conroy
24 River in
Siberia
25 To be applied
20 Long, naITOW
aperture
30 Constructs 32. Basis for perfumes
34 Bustle
35 Inclined
5+
42
150 (32)55)
12
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no
12
70 Resort of a
wild beast
71; Looked
narrowly
12 Observes
73
Before
37 Messenger
.1
A who
expressionTM
42 Makes
2
Form s
21
groote in
44
Concretion
2
Catlike
formed within mollus
4
One of two
equal parts
39 Gunner
beloved
45 To Incense
47 Go astray
48 Place of
Napoleon's frat exile. 50 To hawk 54 Quantity of
medicine taken at a time
50 Ignore 50 Pastures 50. Part of B
gazzent
81 Factions 42. Gubstance
45 Otherwise
87 Consumed
| 69 A naked seed
69 Tensely
stretched
DOWN
5 Past
Bird formerly
an object of veneration
7. Infer
2- Resounds
9. To slight
to
Valled
Btates colna
11 Covering for
the head
13 Close of the
day (poetic)
13 Espouse. 21 A constituent 23 Having less
Anish or polish
25 Small island
27 Melted mark
28 Any smell
29 Playthings.
SOLUTION TU-MORROW
13
31 Appellation
33 Bmall anchor
38 Soprann
38 An instrument
.for sewing
39 Hastened
40 Central
personage in an event 41 - Rowing
Implementa
43 Back of the
neck
40 Artlessness 49 Looked
obliquely
51 Period of ten
Years
52 The second
mentioned
63 A Jew of
Palestine, in 2 B.C. 55. An animal
fat
57 Procrastin-
ation
80 The smooth
breathing 61 Appoints 62 Chart 63 A unit 64 Demonstra-
tive word. 66 Plead
"However, the production and distribution of commodities 13 entirely unorganised, SU that everybody must live in fear of belag eliminated from the .econd- mic cycle, in this way suffering for the want of everything.
FEAR AND TERROR "Furthermore, people Iving in different countries kill each other
regular time intervals, so that also for this reason anyone who thinks about the future must live in fear and terror. This is due to the fact that the intelligence and character of the masses are incom parably lower than the intelligence and character of the few who pro- duce something valuable for the community.
"I trust that posterity will read these statements with a feeling o: proud and justified superiority."
The World's Fair is to be opened jon April 30 next year.
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
Anniversaries
TO-DAY
And Holidays... King Haakon VII of Norway ac- cepted the Crown, 1805; Galli- Curel born, 1889.
Cinemas-(See Column 3 of this
Page).
Dances.-Last Reel Practice at Helena May, 5.30 p.m.; Police Branch of the Ministering League Dance at Peninsula" Hotel, 9.15 p.in.
Lectures.-Prof. L T. Ride on First Aid, at P.W.D. Offices, 5.30 p.m.; AR.P., Maryknell Convent School, Kowloon, 4 p.m.; Full Course Anti-Gas Training at Police Reserve Emergency Unit Hors., 5.20 p.n.; St. John Ambulance First Aid at Ying Wah College for men only. 7.30 p.m.; at Yaumati Government School, 8 p.m.; Prof. Lautenshiager at Chinese Y.M.C.A. 8 pm.
Mall (See Page 10). "Meetings -Helena May Religious Fellowship, 10.30 an..
Miscellaneous. -- YM.CA. WO- men's Section Contract Bridge Class, 10 a.m.; Exhibition of Chi- nese Water Colour Paintings, by Miss Ling Po-kuen, at St. John's Cathedral Ball; Jumble Sale at Hongkong
Union Church
Hall, Kennedy Road, 2.30, p.m.
Moon. Moon, 27th. Day. Rehearsals. YMCA Pant-
omimë, 9 pm.
Social--Whist Drive and Tom bola, in R. E. Warrant Officers' and Sergeants Mess, Wellington Barracks," 9.15 pm: Cheero Club Bridge night
Sports--(Bee Page. 10), Sunrise 6.38 am Sunset 5.39
p.m.
Tides-High at 06:36 and 19.05 Low at 00.40 and 12.20.
TO-MORROW
Moon.-IX 'Moon, 28th, Day.
Sunrise. 6,37 am Sunset 5.39 [p.m.
Tides High at 05.11 and 18.28. Low at 11.39.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1938.-PAGE
KING'S
TODAY ONLY AT 2.38, 5.10, 7.15 AND 1.36 P.J.
I'M 17! I'M NO BABY, DAD!"
She thought the knew ~1 all about love and life .......and then hoe zoman- He world tuinblad about hart Laughs, thrilla, heart-throbs...in a dra- ma sa walm and mowing an "Ah Wilderness!”
YOU'RE ONLY YOUNG ONCE
STAR.
LEWIS STONE CECILIA PARKER MICKEY ROONEY
Directed by GEORGE B. SEITZ
*Ham-Fottage Haver n
נו
TOMORROW
M.Q.M. PICTURE
Also CAPLAIN & THE KIDS CARTOON
"BLUE MONDAY”
And Our Gang "HEARTS ARE TRUMPS "
ROBERT TAYLOR-in THE CROWD
with
ROARS"
Edward Arnold 'Maureen O'Sullivan Frank Morgan
ALHAMBRA
HOTIENSIS, Houth Call or Led bar L
"
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY It's a crime to turn these kids into killers! THRILLING DRAMATIC!
"AFTER THIS WE'RE
GOIN' STRAIGHT
Yes, Straight to the Electric Chair!
TO-MORROW
A Paramount Ficture
L SHOWS
DAILY
230 670 720-930
REVEALING I
CRIME SCHOOL
Cara Buat ARNER RYGni
THE DEAD END KIDS
Lesly attor - MAPEI JUNAAN DAL DÜRKİY CAGNIE; DELI - HINTZ HA, E - BERNARD PEN:ELE
HUMPHREY BOGART
HAROLD LLOYD
in the fun show of the year "PROFESSOR BEWARE "
MAJESTIC
NATHAN ROAD
| KOWLOON
TELS7722
THEATRE (MATINEES. 20€ -30° EVENINGS. 201-30%-50%:70%) TODAY AND TOMORROW
A New Grace Moore at Her Grandest in an Outstanding Comedy !
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SHE'S Madcaptivating - IN HER
GAYEST MUSICAL ROMANCE!
Grace Moore I'LL TAKE ROMANCE
Melvin Douglas
HELEN WESTLEY STUART IRWIN
MA COLUMBIA PICTURE
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY Three Hilarious Stars in a Romping Romance of Love and Hiuses !
ROBERT MONTGOMERY, ROSALIND RUSSELL, ROB'T BENCHLEY
in
LIVE, LOVE AND LEARN"
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Comedy-Hit!
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