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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
AMAZING ROMANCE IN AN UNBEATEN JUNGLE I-
Lucille
Bull of noterices “Leaora's Placa”-- AND THIS HER LOVE STORY told to the
BALLam-ton's best..the kark of jealousy's
Eubatsi..
PANAMA
LADY
· ALLAN LANE • STEFFI BUNA
·EVELYK DRENT'. RAKELD BRIKAS
ADDED! ANOTHER SCOOP!
NEW
ISSUR MARCH OF TIME
A Magnificent Timely Subject, Presented
In An Impartial And Forceful Manner
JAPAN!
MASTER OF.
THE ORIENT?
The Screen Has Never Told a Story Like This
Unquestionably The Masterpiece of
Pictorial Journalism.
Before
TO-MORROW
An R.K.O. Picture
"WRONG WAY" CORRIGAN Win "THE FLYING IRISHMAN"
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN RD. KOWLOO
AT 2,30 3.20.730 & 9.30 • TEL. SC
SHOWING TO-DAY
AN INTENSE HUMAN DRAMA
HEARTACHE... LAUGHTER... STRUGGLE !.
JACKIE
FREDDIE
COOPER BARTHOLOMEW
NEXT CHANGE
A Paramount
Picturé
DAILY
MAN'S HERITAGE
New UNIVERSAL Picture
"GRAND JURY'S SECRETS"
John Howard
with
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KING'S:
Hongkong
"Made For Each Other" QUEEN'S:
"Panama Lady" ORIENTAL:
"Son Of Frankenstein” CATHAY:
"Boy's Town”
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Man's Heritage"
STAR:
"Mad About Music"
MAJESTIC:*
"We're Going To Be Rich"
KING'S:
Coming
"Highway Patrol"
QUEEN'S:
$
The Flying Irishman" ORIENTAL:
"Topper Takes A Trip"
"Prison Break"
CATHAT:
· "Rosalie"
ALHAMBRA:
"Grand Jury's Secrets"
STAR:
"Blind Alibi"
"She's Got Everything" MAJESTIC:
"Hold That Kiss"
CINEMA & GENERAL
Marriage And COMING EVENTS
Nationality
JULY
8--Tides:: High žit am, and 12.25 p.m. Low 6.46 am, and 7.32 p.m.
Sunrise 5.44 am. and Sunset 7.11 p.m.
Kowloon
0.0. Tennis". Tourney: starts
REOCA Flannel Dancë, '2.30 p.m.- YMCA Launch Picate 130 p.m. Baseball-Carolina Hill, 2.30 p.m. Diocesan Ghris Beh, Speech Day 4
Recent developments noroda have once again brought to the fote the much-vexed question of the nationality of women married to aliens. Under the existing law a Britlih woman marrying a for- eigner or a foreign woman marry-P.m ing a British subject acquires the nationality of her husband.
CBA. Bathing Flanic, Launch leave Kowloon ·Pier 3.30 p.m. -
Charity Concert at China Fleet Club Theatre
Last summer Lord Alness-11- troduced into the House of Lords p.m.
British bill providing that a woman marrying a foreigner or
Tides: High 2.38 am and 1.18
Low 1.83 am and 8.25 p.m. Sunrise 5.44 am Sunset 7.11 p.m. Chinese National Day Macao Races.
Baseball, Caroline Hill. 11.4m. YMCA Discussion Group 9 p.m.
foreign WOMAN marrying à British subject should retain her original nationality unless she Speaker: Miss N. litt "Social Pro- made a specific application to the blems in Hong 3.10 a.m. and 2.15
contrary.
The bill failed to reach a second reading owing to the opposition of the Government, but a recent conference of women's organīga- tions decided to launch a cam- paign its favour,
* PRINCIPAL REASON The principal reason that was urged by the Government against Lord Liness's measure was that the nationality laws ought to be; uniform throughout the Empire, and that until unanimity could be obtained with the Dominions it would be undesirable to modify the existing law.
10-Tides:
pm. Low 0.35 am and 8.66 pm Sunrise 5.44 s.m. and 7,11 p.m. Crown Land Sale, PWD, 3 p.m. Military Police Mess Whist and Tombola 8.30 p.m.
Exhibition of Paintings by Miss Llang Pro Tze at St. Francis Hotel,
5.30 D.I
HEPA Annual Mtg 5.30 pm Wedding at St. Andrews Monks-- Turbett 10.30a.m.
Sports Committee Mig. Volunteer gre
HK, & New Territories Ferry Co. Ltd. Mtg. China Bldg. 12 noon.
3D
TMCA Whist Drive 8.30 pm.“ YMCA WB. Bridge 10 Mxd Swimming p.m. Badminton 8.30 p.m
11-Tides: High 3,51 am, and 3.45 pm Low 11.29 am and 9.36 p.m. HR Rotary Club, Ladies Day, Speaker: Mr. C. B. Brown,
H.K. Telephone Co. Interim DİM.
It should, however, be remarked that New Zealand has passed a dend payable. measure more or less on the lines Committee of Chinese
Special Mtg. of HK. Promotion
Indus. Co-
of Lord Alness's bill, with a pro-operatives. Chinese Merchants' Club, viso that, to preserve the un-5 Wedding
formity of practice within the Empire. It should only be ap- picable within New Zealand itself. Solution No 354
Such a position is somewhat ACROBS: 1, Fight. 5. Below. a, anomalous, but it perhaps sug Educe. 9, Lover. 10. Gowns. 11, gests, the direction in which a be sought. Mania, 12, Songs. 15. Nurse. 18, Pan, compromise might 20. Inmate. 21, Espied. 22, Now. 24, The best, but in present conditions Greet. 27, Craft. 30, Hedge. 31, unattainable, solution would be a Angle. 32, Lemon. 33, Snail, 34. general international agreement.
In default of that there seems Niece. 35, Otter.
means
at Rosary Church, Kowloon, Xavier-30, 3.10 p.m. YM.C.A. Mahjongg 10 am. 13--Farewell Dinner to Mr. E. L Reitao, Club de Recreio.
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Bridge and Mahjongg Drive 3 p.m.
YMOA "Keep Fit Class 10.30 am. Mxd. Swimming & p.m. Badmin
14 St. Paul's Girls' Sch. Speech ton 8.30 Day: 5.30 pm.
p.m.
Women's Health League Classes for Children start at Kowloon C.G 9.30
A.m. a strong case for devising some Crown Land Sale D.O. South) "11 DOWN: 1. Films. 2, Given. 3,
of alleviating the 370 a.. Terms. 4. Guinea. 5, Began. 6. doubted hardships suffered Бу French National Fete: Reception at Lower. 7, Waste. 13, Owner. 14. many British women through the French Consulate. Peak Road, 11:30 Grave. 16, Upper. '17, Sheaf. 18, loss of their nationality by mar- Pen, 19, New. 23, Ordeal. 24. Grain, riage.
25, Eagle, 20, These. 27. Cello. 29, Admit. 29, Tenar.
CROSSWORD
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4 Live (7)
8 Letter (7)
9 Indicate (5)
10 Stadium (5)
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Undress "(7)
13 Psf (4)
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Brood (6)
17 Senior (8)
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20 Sport (4)
20 121
22 Sweetmeat
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Gail Patrick
24 Suficient
(5)
26 8mell (5)<
27 Mimic (7)
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON
28 To free (7)
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TO-MORROW
TODAY ONLY ·
DEANNA DURBIN
» NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE ..
MAD ABOUT MUSIC
Herbert MARSHALL
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RKO Picture
GALL PATRICK ARTHUR TREACHER William. Frawley
BLIND
TEL
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ALIBI”
Richard Dix Whitney Bourne
TAXI DRIVERS
ESCAPEES FROM STRIKE IMMINENT SPAIN'S REPUBLICAN
IN PARIS
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2 Din (5)
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12 Detail (4) 14. Impel (4) 16 Disturb-
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ance (7)
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5 Happiness
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SOLUTION ON MONDAY
AMERICA'S WAR REFERENDUMS REJECTED
WASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuter) Two war referendums, which were sponsored by twelve Senators, were rejected by the Senate Judi- clary Committee but were sent back to Benate for consideration.
The first proposed an amend ment to the Constitution by order- ing a popular vote to decide on the or United declaration of war States participation in "wartare
overseas."
The Committee rejected it by GIBRALTAR, July 7 (Reuter)-nine to five votes. PARIS. July 7 (T/Ocean)-The drivers in Paris threaten to go on Sixteen Spaniards swam ashoré st strike on August 1, as the various Gibraltar yesterday.
owning undertakings
They were
taxicabs in an
and exhausted condition, have announced that the collective one died soon afterwards. agreement with the drivers will be
It is understood that they are terminated on that date.
excoldiers of the Republican army, from The undertakings in question who were trying to escape wish to increase tarins to com- the country. pensate for losses incurred owing
to the decrease of trame whereas ---- the chauffeurs including the driver-owners fear that such in- crease would only have the result of a still further diminishing of the number of clients.
It is consequently probable that unless an agreement be reached before August 1 the whole tax- cab trame will be paralysed.
The second proposed the 1fistifn--! tion of a referendum regarding the declaration of war, followed by final action by Congress. This was rejected by nine votes to six.
The radio broadcasting station, which has just been established in Kwelyang, capital of Kwelchow! Province has commenced to give daily broadcasts. The station operates on a wave length of 441 metres, or 6800 Kilocycles.
16
19 In that place (7
21 Mountain-
ons (6) 22 Singers (5) 23 Blend (5) 25 Musical
instrument
#9
8.11.
16-Y's Men's Club Launch Picnic, 17-Military Police Mess Whist and Tombola, 8.30 p.m.
18 Kowloon, Union Ch. Mahjongg Drive, 3 p.m.
20- Orown Land Sale (D.0: Ping. (shan) 11,30 am.
China Emperium Annual Mtg. 4 p.m. 24-Entries close for All-Cycling
| Mts.
Muitary Police Mess Whist and
| Tombola, 8.30 pun.
28-H.K.V.D.C.
Sports, V.RO.
Annuai Aquatio
31-Rates for Third Qtr. payable in advance.
"HOLD THAT KISS” AT THE MAJESTIC TO-MORROW
Deception that makes a tangled web of young romance; and the trials and tribulations of lovers enmeshed in a hectic plot of mis- taken identity, bring Maureen O'Sullivan and Dennis O'Keefe, Hollywood's newest leading man in a discovery," to the screen hilarious adventure in "Hold That Kiss" which opens at the Majes- tic Theatre to-morrow.
Mickey Rooney provides the principal comedy character as the
brother clarinet-playing younger
of the heroine and shows the public for the first time how he conducts his boys' orchestra, which has become a Hollywood - institu- | | tion.
The supporting cast includes George Barbier, Jessle Ralph, Fay Holden, Frank Albertson, Philip. Terry, "Edward B. Brophy, "Ruth Hussey, Charles Judels. Barnett Parker and "Buck," canine hero of "Call of the Wild."
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TO-DAY-TO-MORROW - MONDAY ONE OF THE TEN BEST PICTURES OF THE YEAR! Mors Laughs than "Love Finds Andy Hardy. More Thrills than "Test Pilot... More Tears than "Captains Courageous".
Tracy's Greatest Bole. Mickey Booney's Finest
THE "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" OF 19381
MICKEY:
TRACY ROONEY BOYS
TOWN
MULT DENTON METHYLES
Tuesday onlye An MGM Musical
*Wed, & Thu. A Fox Rint
ROSALIE
Spencer Performance!
GREAT
a draw
Jarn from, lite..
ORBATER
BECOME.
Nelson Eddy Eleanor Powell
HOLD THAT CO-ED Marjorie Weaver
SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1939-PAGE
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
SHOWING TO-DAY_ "DAILY AT 2.30, 6,10 7,16 2 8:30 P
Made for
Other
Also Latest Cartoon in Technicolour “TOM THUMB
4 SHOWS DAILY -230-5.16 7.15-9.30
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FLEMING
ORIENTAL
ROAD
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LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY”
THE MONSTER MAKER PASSED FROM FATHER TO SON! Driven by the same crazy ambition that made his father create the ferrifying monster that stalks in the night.
NEW weird characters! NEW thrills!
RATHBONE KARLOFF LUCOSI
SON OF FRANKENSTEIN
•ịch
Lionel ATWILL · HUTCHINSON
DONBIE DUNAGAR
Emma Dunn - Edqar Naztan
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
TOMORROW-MONDAY-TUESDAY
MORE CAMERA TRICKS-MORE SPOOKS-MOBE LAUGHS! Bringing ever louder laughs-eren goofier situations, even a far more fannier performance than “Tooper"?.
HAL ROACH
TOPPER TAKES A TRIP
CONSTANCE BENNETT-ROLAND YOUNG
MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 20c.-30.-50c,-70c.
MAJESTIC
THEATREO
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
BRITAIN'S GREATEST STAR IN HER FIRST HOLLYWOOD PICTURE 1
Get-rich-quick Vie and
spend-it-quick Belan battle it out over the one-and- only Gracia Fields, the con- tinent's queen of comedy and melody!
GRACIE FIELDS VICTOR MOLAGLEN
WE'RE GOING
TO BE RICH
BRIAN DONLEVY
BUS MEMANGNTON • CHARLES CARSON
Denced by Monty Berkesan *** stunda and Lyric by Sarated and per
COMMENCING TOMORROW
THE FUNNIEST KID IN PICTURES IN A NEW LAUGH RIOT
MICKEY ROONEY
MO'SULLIVAN
HOLD THAT KISS
Comedy Hit 1
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