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Today's
CINEMA & GENERAL
CROSSWORD
UEENS Screenings NO. 357
DAILY AT 230:5·15 72089:30 ·TEL.3M55
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY AMAZING THRILLS | EXCITING ADVENTURE !
DID HE REALLY MAKE THE WORLD'S MOST AMAZING MISTAKE?
See the "lusida zhory" bakfind his flight in this flàming par-
BOUGL
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CORRIGAN
FRIC
RADIO Matera
soasi history of the youngster who twisted the hell of Fale and · Irod to laugh!..FPS_SWELL!
FLYING IRISHMAN
PAUL KELLY ROBERT ARMSTRONG GENE REYNOLDS. DONALD. Men isteka it
EDDIE QUELAN
FANDEO S. BERMAN M cborge of production. Directed by LEIGH. JASON Screen Hay
by Emest Fagena and Button Trumbo.
ADDED!
JAPAN!
TO-MORROW
M.G.M. Picture
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MASTER OF THE ORIENT?
"KID FROM TEXAS" Dennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN RO, HAWIDON-OBILY AT 230·3,20-720 & 9.30 •TEL..
FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
AN INTENSE HUMAN DRAMA . HEARTACHE ... LAUGHTER STRUGGLEI
TACKIC
FREDDIE
COOPER BARTHOLOMEW
TO-MORROW
A Paramount Picture
MAN'S #
HERITAGE
A New UNIVERSAL Picture
"GRAND JURY'S SECRETS"
John Howard Gail Patrick
with
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To-morrow
Thursday begins SUNDAY
:
EDDY POWELL
TRANK MORGAN - EDNA MAY OLIVER
RAT BULGER ILONA MASSEY, BILLY CHUBERT
REGINALD OW!N
The Greatest Laugh-Riöf from Fox f
John Barrymore
HOLD THAT CO-ED Marjorie Weaver
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COMMENCING TO-MORROW
sensational Drama of To-day!
The struggle for Liberty in a Totalitarian State Asia Film of China Presents
NO GREATER SACRIFICE
UOTONSwith ENGLISH SITELTII
Hongkong
ACROSS
1 Frown (5)
& Gossip (7)
9 Borrow (5)
Garden *,
KING'S:
"Made For Each Other" QUEEN'S:
1
12. Gems (5)
"The Flying Irishman" ORIENTAL:
"Topper Takes A Trip" CATHAY:
"Rosalie"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRAS
"Man's Heritage”.
STAR:
""She's Got Everything"
MAJESTIC:
"Hold That Kiss"
KING'S:
Coming
"Highway Patrol"
QUEEN'S:
"Kid From Texas" ORIENTAL:
',
"Prison Break”.
"Garden Of The Moon" CATHAY:
"Hold That Co-ed"
ALHAMERA:
"Grand Jury's Secrets" STAR:
"Charlie Carlo"
Chan At Monte
MAJESTIC:
"Secrets Of An Actress'. ***Test Pilot".
IDIOT'S DELIGHT
tool (4)
14 Man's ser....
vant (5)
15 Cash (5)
17 Summit (4)
19 Give re-
freshment (6)
21 Decoy (8)
H4 Narrow
path (4)
27 Positions
(5)
29 Life-like (5)
31 Exppen-
ing (5)
32 Secured. (4)
33 Smokes (5)
34 Apparition
(7)
35 Wind m-
strument (5)
DOWN
2 Bloodshed
(7)
7 At what
place (5)
4 Plan (5)
5 Cleric (6)
6 Wander (3)
7 Faith (5)
10 Deadly (5)
13 Fuel (4) 16 Cattle (4) 18 Throw at
(4)
20 Later on
(4)
SOLUTION TO-MORRÓW
Solation No 356
ACROSS; 2, Lobella. 7, Mute. 8.
22 Ne'er (3) 23 Nationa}
'gam'è, (7) "
23 Lung coni-
plaint (6)
26 Provoke (5)
27 Foot rest
(5)
28 Declare (5).
30 Visionary
(5)
Load. 9, Apricot 10. Heap. 12, Over COMING EVENTS
15, Chalk. 18, Notch. 19, Notes 20. Extra. 21, Races, 22, Vicar, 23, Serve, 26, Dyed. 29, Once, 31, Re- galla, 32, Flee, 33, Tall. 34, War- ders..
JULY
11-Tides: High 3,51 am, and 145
Low 11:33 am, and 1.36 pm. Sunrise: 5.45 km. Sunset 7.11 p.m.
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TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1939 PAGE
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
SHOWING - TODAY AT
DYNAMITE HURLED FROM THE SKIES SPREADS FLAMING FURY ON EARTHI
HIGHWAY PATROL
Robert
PAIGE
Jacqueline
WELLS
SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION PICTURE OF MASS AIR RAID ON CHUNGKING
THANKS FOR EVERYTHING
shith
NEXT CHANGE
20th Century Fox Ficture
Adolphe Menjou, Jack Onkie, Jack Haley, Arleen Wh
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4 SHOWS
FLEMIN
DAILY
ROAD
2.30-5.15 7.15-9.30
WANCH
ORIENTAL
HK Rotary Club, Ladies Day, LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY
Speaker: Mr. C. B. Brown,
DOWN: 1, Pure. 2. Leap. 3. Berth, 4; Local 5, Alta. 8, Bane. 10, Hun- dend
DUE IN H.K. SOON red. 11, Article. 13, Vatican, 14,
article on The following is an the foremost subject of the day by Robert E Sherwood, the noted
·American dramatist, who won the Pulitzer Prize for his stage play
Delight," "Idiot's
which adapted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for the screen and which will be shown shortly at the Queen's and Alhambra theatres.
was
HK. Telephone Co. Interim Divi
payable.
Special Mtg. of HK Promotion Reserve. 15, Chess. 16, Aster, 17, Committee of Chinese Indus. Co Knave. 24, Eager, 25, Value. 27 operatives, Chinese Merchants Club, yule. 28, Drew, 29, Dats, 30, Calm.
"HIGHWAY PATROL" AT, THE KING'S
in
Thrill con-
races after thrill Let me express here the
drama, viction that those who shrug and Columbia's latest action say, "War is inevitable," are false Highway Patrol," which opens to prophets. I believe that the world day at the King's Theatre. The is populated largely by decent new picture is a hard-hitting nar-
people, and decent people don't rative of a gasoline price-cutting
Craigengower C,C. Tombola 9 p. Cheero Club Waist Drive 8.45 p.m. 12-Tides: High 4.35 km. and 631
Low 12.28 p.m." and 10.31 p.m. Sunrisa. 5.45 am Sunset 7.11 p.m.
Wedding at Rosary Church, Kowloon, Xavier-GL 3.30 p.m.
YMCA
Mahjongg 10 am, Cheero Club Dance 8,30 p.m. Farewell Dinner to Mr. E. Leitao, Club de Recreio.
6th Exec. Commtee. Mtg Shum chun Rural Welfare Centre 530 pao.
3rd Exec. Comtee. Mtg. Sino-Ameri- can Institute of Cultural Relations
16.30 pm;
13-Tidea: High 5.25 am, and 7.10 p.m. Low 1.21 p.m. and 11,24 p.m.
Sunrise 5,45 am, Sunset 7.11 pun. Cathedral
Fellowship Women's Bridge and
Pit Class 10.30
VMCA dongg Drive 3 p.m. miting tactics of business competis.m. Mxd, Swimming 6 p.m. Badmin- tors seeking to destroy it.
ton 8.30 pm,
HK Y's Men's Club Speaker: Mr.
B
graph an "The Romazice of Photo,
want war. Nor do they make war, war, with its major sequences de- They fight and die, to be sure-voted to the defence of a mam- but that is because they are de-moth oil refinery against the dyna- luded by their exploiters, who are members of the indecent minority.
Of course, this delusion may Robert Paige, likeable young lead still go on. If decent people will last seen in Columbia's "There's continue, to be intoxicated by the Always A Woman," here shares top
"At Home by Mr. and Mrs. Peter synthetic spirit of patriotism, honours with pretty Jacqueline am at 17. Kent Road, Kowloon, Tp.m. 14-Tides: High 8,16 am, and 8,23 pumped into them by megalo- Wells. Paige plays a state high- maniac leaders, and will continue way officer who arrests his pm. Low 2.07 pan. to have faith in the "security" way into the lives of the young provided by those lethal weapons woman and her father, owner of Day 5.30 p.m. sold to them by the armaments the refinery. ' industry, then war is inevitable;
Sunrise 545 sim. Sunset 7.11 pm.
18.
B.II.
Paul's Girls' Sch. Speech
Women's Health Lesque Classes for The romantic team of Paige and Children start at Kowloon 0.0., 9.50. and the world will soon resolve Wells presents the spirited comedy Crown Land Sale (D.Ó. South) it itself into the semblance of an of the boy-ignores-girl, boy-gets-a.m.
French National Pete: Reception at ant hill, governed by commissars goat, boy-gets-heart type. Miss who owe their power to the pro-Wells plays an active part in the Prench Consulate, Peak Road, 11.30
15 Exhibition fundity of their contempt for the melodramatic, developments, melo-
of Painting at mdividual members bi their drama that is given the air of cathedral Hall by Miss Llang Pao- species.
reality by the authentic back-tza. ground of a huge oll refinery in California.
B.III.
16 T's Men's Club Launch Picnic. 17-Military Police Mess Whist and Tombola, 8.30 p.m.
Criminal Sessions Open 10 am." 18-Kowloon. Union Ch, Mahjongg
"I And that Ludmalia Cherry DAVE CROWD Land Hale (D.O. Ping-
shan). 11.30 am,
SERMON ON THE MOUNT But I don't believe this will be Su. I believe that a sufficient number of persons are aware of the persistent validity of the
was murdered on the night of Sermon on the Mount, and they
June 19. 1938, at Flat 305,3
China Emporium Annual Mtz. 4 pm. remember that, between 1914 and No. 181, Avenue Dubail Shang- 11—HERA, Ann Gen, Mig. Chins 1918, twelve million-men died in
person not sub-Fleet Club 5.30 PELÚ violence to make safe for demo-hat, by some
24-Entries close for All-Cycling the ject to
Jurisdiction of cracy the world which we
Mtg. this Court Death was due to B
Military Police Mess Whist and about us today. That awareness and remembrance can be strong pistol shot wound in the brain." Tombola. 8.30 p.m. enough to resist the forces which This was the verdict given by Mr. would drive us back into the con- C. H. Haines, Coroner in H M. Po- fusion and the darkness and the lice Court on July 1, in the death alth of No Man's Land.:
of "Mrs. Cherry, after the two last The megalomaniac, to live, must witnesses, Mr. Robert Maitland inspire excitement, fear and awe. Cherry Widower of the deceased,
see
28-HK.V.D.O. Annial Aquatic Sports V.R.C
31-Rates for Third' Qtr. payable in advance.
Pining for his master, Errol
If, instead, he is greeted with and Mr. Thomas Hill, Detective Flynn's dog has been flown from calmness, courage and ridicule, he Inspector of the Shanghai Muni-Hollywood to join. Flynn, in Vir- becomes a figure of supreme In- cipal Police gave evidence. ***** significance.
By Tafusing to imitate policies of heavily fortined Isolation..... hysterical self-worship and pay- chopathic hatred of others, we may achieve the enjoyment of peaceful life on earth, rather than degraded death in a cellar
AND LOSING ITS
***STARCH?
According to a muitary corres pondent, The Japanese front in China is four times the length of the Western Front in 1918 No wonder It's "dickey!
Fred Astaire went to New York the other day for a Tow dayr
holiday. As the
A policeman pushed back a
of men and
struggling
of the star
there!” sáló
quely.
DARY
ginia
STAR
TODAY ONLY
GENERAYMOND ANN SOTHERN
VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICK PARKYAKARKIES. BILLY GILBERTE
то- MORROW
CHARLIE
HARKOM
VANISHING GIRL WITH HER NEW BAG OF TRICK Driverless Taxis-Riderless Bicycles-Invisable Jail Breaks.
Disolving Rumba Dancers and 100 other laughable mystic situations.
HAL ROADH
TOPPER TAKES A TRIP
CONSTANCE BENNETT: ROLAND YOUNG
BILLIE BURKE
106 ALAN MONERAT VERISE TEAZUALE - FRANKLIN PARTBURN ALEXANDER D'ARCY - "MR. ATLAS"
FOR TOMORROW AND THURSDAY
DESPERATE MEN FIGHTING FOR THEIR FREEDOM
It's turbulent uncaged drama! The brawn of a brate versus the wiles of a woman.
Barton MacLANE
Glenda FARRELL
PRISON BREAK
MATINEES: 20z. 20c ℗ EVENİNGS: 20c.-30e.-50c.-JQ:
MAJESTIC
ANTALI O
TODAY AND TOMORROW
A GAY AND ENTERTAINING COMEDY-DRAM
Romance runs into dynamite!
DIARY
...and Twice As
Secrets
ACTRESS
KAY FRANCIS GEORGE BRENT
TAN HUNT
BY
GLORIA DICKSON:
BABIL JEANS ·A First Nati Directed by WM
She's Got EVERYTHING
CARLO
THURSDAY ONE DAY ONLY
BETURN SHOWING BY PUBLIC DEMANI CLARK GABLE
MYRNA LOY
"TEST PILOT
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