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SHOWING
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THE BIGGEST HIT THAT EVER HIT TOWN!
The lunaland nhất ...34 bai tri thức Tes beautiful girls... plus the one and only Jack Bonny!
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BENNY
LAMOUR
ARNOLD
DOROBLE
"MAN ABOUT TOWN
BINNIE BARNES
PHIL HARRIS
SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-3.15
7.15-9.30
BETTY GRABLE "ROCHESTER"
ADDED at the QUEEN'S!
DANZIG... Free City ?
First Pictures Taken on Eve of War 1
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUN
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
Today's Screenings
KING'S:
Hongkong
"Wife. Husband and Friend" QUEEN'S:
"Man About Town"
| ORIENTAL-
"The Lady's From Kentucky".. CATHAY:
Too Hot To Handle"
ALHAMBRA
Kowloon
"Man About Town”
STAR:
"Evelyn Prentice". MAJESTIC:
"Angels with Dirty Faces"
KING'A
Coming
"News Is. Made At Night" QUEEN'S:
Madam Butterfly"
Vacation From Love" ORIENTAL:
"Code Of The Streets" CATHAY:
FLEMING
ROAD VINCHAI
"Camille"
ALHAMBRA:
"The Girl And The Gambler".
STAN:
TEL 28473
CLAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY.
THE GRANDEST RACING STORY EVER FILMED! Four great stars winning romance and laughter in the thoroughbred of all racing pictures.
THE GREATEST
TURF THRILL.
OF THE YEAR!
George Raft Ellen Drew
"THE LADY'S FROM KENTUCKY
with HUGH HERBERT ZaSu Pitts
A Paramount Picture" Directed by Alexander Kaif
SPECIAL FOR TOMORROW ONE DAY ONLY.
ONE OF THE GREATEST PICTURE OF THE PAST! A great love story done with consummate passion. The love drama of a Yankee Sailor and a Geisha Girl.
BUTTERFLY
SYLVIA SIDNEY
CARY GRANT - CRYCIA PIGGLES
MATINEES: 202.-30c • EVENINGS: 206.-30c.-50c.-70c.
AT
1:30
$20
720 9.20
STAR
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A Warner Bros.
Fiscuro
TODAY
ONLY
HANKOW
ROAD KOWLOON TEL
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William_____
POWELL MyTTALOY
утга
in
"EVELYN PRENTICE"
"HARD TO GET"
ORIENTAL THEATRE PROGRAMMES
The management of the Orien-
DICK POWELL OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND
H.K. SINGERS' MEETING
"Hard To Get"
MAJESTIC!
EPIC OF OLD WILD WEST
GENERAL
Violinist Has A Star Part In "They Shall Have Music".
A REPORTER MET SAMUEL GOLDWYN AT LUNCH THE OTHER DAY, AND ASKED HIM A QUESTION THAT HAS
OF
FILM BEEN IN THE MINDS OF MANY LEADERS BUSINESS HERE IN HOLLYWOOD
"What induced you to sign up Jascha Heifetz for a star part in your picture, They shall Hare Music'?”
"That's easy ¡ been domg Goldwyn replied
since he .forsook to answer. Helfetz is
for 'Holly- great Washington politics violinist. He's the greatest prowood ciriemnatics' six months ago. perty in the show world to-day. He returned only recently from He's known everywhere. He's visits to London and Paris where booked solid on the concert he supervised the opening engage.. stages of the world for the next ments of Wuthering Heights." starring Merle Oberon, Laurence seven or eight years.
"Besides," he continued, "Olivier and David Niven, know that due to his presence
draw In it, the picture will additional 1,000,000 people to see
11
ILEX
it who otherwise might remain
at home.""
FILM CAREER
If Goldwyn is correct in his forecast he will have a
career
PENSIONS
ORDINANCE AMENDMET
tremen- The
on
"Hongkong
Government
dous success in "They Shall Have Gazette," notifies that in exercise Music." Not only that, but Jascha of the powers conferred by section Helfetz will be launched a 3 (1) the Pension Ordinance, Jm filmland that might 1932, as enacted by the Persions easily bring him a personal popu- Amenument Ordinance, 1934, and larity with Alm fans such as the with the sanction of the Secretary popularity enjoyed several years of State, the Governor in Couneli ago by Helfetz' wife, the former amends Pension Regulations C, set forth in Government Notification film star, Florence Vidor.
No. 781, published in the Gazette of October 12, 1934, as appears hereunder.
PRESIDENT'S SON Speaking of "They Shall Have
that Music," reminds us
Gold- wyn has signed up James Roose--
01:
AMENDMENT
The following paragraph is add
"Romance Of The Redwoods" velt, eldest son of the Presidened at the end of subsection (1) of of the United States, an a long regulation 5 in "Pension Regula- term contract to continue bis tfors C after paragraph (b) there- work as vice-president of the Goldwyn film producing organiza-"
For the purposes of paragraph tion.' One of young Roosevelt's
(b) person's service shall be immediate duties will probably deemed to be terminated by his be to go to Europe 'in the next death if he dies as a result of a few weeks to launch the pre-continuous illness Incapacitating Imlere erigagements there of the him from work from the last day
Heffetz im."
"Union Pacific" Previewed
This will be in line with "Jimmy"*
ᅦ
B
on which he drew pay, provided
the that he has actually completed ten has year's unbroken service before
ceasing to draw pay.
HOLLYWOOD COMING EVENTS
"Union Pacific," which was pre-type of work that viewed at the Queen's Theatre on Saturday, may well serve as a memorial to the love for exhaus- tive and authentic detail that is). Cecil B. DeMille's. The master producer of screen epics, after 26 years of experience and experi-
GIVE WAY
ment, presents a comprehensive TO NATURE
digest of every thrill in the calen- dar that can be associated with the Old West.
SEPT.
18Tides: High 129 p.m. Low 6,25
| am. and 5.53 p.m.
Sunrise!" 8.11 "am....... Sunset 6.25 pm. YMCA. Bandaging Class, [a.m.; "Y Ladles Hockey Meeting." of 5.15 p.m.
10.30
Richard
Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3 p.m. H.K. Singers Rehearsal Union Church, 5.38 pri
Hollywood. the mistress special effects, has at last given 1л Walter Included in the story of the way to nature, and race against Central Pacific to Wanger's "Winter Carnival," which Utah's "Promontory Point are astars Ann Sheridan and fight on a train, a gambler taking Carlson, real snow is used in all There isn't a white- sequences. a pot-shot at a friendly redskin, a murder at a card game, a friend painted cornflake in a carload.
It was discovered that the most|6 become an enemy, a train robbery.
Union Church, Annual Gen-MIR, 5.30 pm.
Club Lusitano. 5.30 pm: ARP in Dipensary, 7.30 p.m; in English.
English. Diocesan Girls Junior School, in Chinese, College,
ARP. Lecture-Shaukiwan - Public
as
an Indian massacre, a last-minute sledding surface, and so, at tre- cost. erough genuine rescue, gamblers galore, a train mendous
manufactured wreck, and a final gun duel in ice and snow was which the disturbing point to the to blanket the entire set. triangle dies nobly.
p.m.
p.m,
a chase on horseback through clever imitation, while giving the 138 pin, Yattmati Government schepe the night, a buffalo herd, a bully-proper pictorial illusion, left much 7.39 p.
HK
Rotary Club, Directors Meet- a skiing and ing, HK. Hotel, 5.15 pm. ing foreman, a noble sacrifice, to be desired
Military Police Mess Whist Drive. 15 Tides: High 12.35 am, and 2.30 Low 1.28 năm, and 85 p.m. Banrise G.11 a, Sunset 6.24 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Bridge. 10 am; Mid Swimming 8pm.; Badminton 8.30 p.m. ARP. Lectures Yaumati Govern Solution No 413
ment School, 730
A.R.P., in ACROSS: 4. Scarlet, 8, Flacid. 9, Chinese, Queen's
7.30 p.m.
Lusitano,
The central character of the story is an Irish postmistress, play-
from
Club
(full
Head-
ARP in
ed by Miss Barbara Stanwyck, Bloater. 11, Cactus. 14, Fur. 15, AR.P. In
English, whose Irish brogue falls only at Arson, 17, Tents, 18, Rosy. 18,
5.30 p.m.; A.R.P. Chinese
nese, St. John
Amber Course) in those points where emphasis shifts Bowed. 21, Debar. 25 Curls. 26,
7.30 p.m. A.R.P. Volunteer the dialogue to the story. Acre, 27. Cheap. 28, Epoch. 30. Headquarters, 8-10 am. Other players in the film are Joe Leg. 32, Sweeps. 33, Artisan. 34. Chinese, Chinese Chamber of Com McCrea, Robert Preston, Brian Severe, 35, Rebound.
Y.W.C.A., Bonham Donlevy, Akim Tamiroff. and Lynne Overman.
Nat Pendleton has been
merce, pm: ARP in
Road
ad: 7.30
DOWN: 1, Spectre. 2, Carcass. 3. ARP, in English, St. John's Plous. 5, Calf. 6. Reared. T; Elects. dral Hall, 5.30 pm: AR.P., in Eng- 10. Outer, 12, Try. 13. Sober, 16, lish, St. Andrew's Church Hall, 8 pm; Course, Bt. John added Noble. 20, Wasps, 21, Dupes, 22
5.30 p.m.; Schemes. 23, Measles. 24, Charge. ARP. fri
Diocesan Cris 25, Calico. 26, Ace, 29, Owner. 31, Junior Gain.
to the cast of Another Thin Man.
CROSSWORD
NO. 414
ACROSS
4 Bright
colour (7)
9 Calm (6)
herring (7)/
plant (6)
3
י
10
1/2
--9--Prepared
11 Prickly-
14 Animal
coat (3).
15 Firing (6)
17 Outdoor
125
dwellings (5)
18 Reddish (47
30
10 Bent (5)
21 Frevent (5)
25 Twists (5) 26 Land
measure (4) 21. Inexpen sive
.
20
16
School, 6 6 p.m.
ARP Artes
HK. Rotary Club Tin Mtg. 1 p.m. Speaker: Lleut. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell
The Lighter Side of War"
at
20-Lecture on First Aid (Chinese) Queer Mary Hospital 6 pm--Zec. turer: Dr. (Miss) P. C. Lal.
Gen.
Y.M.C.A. Women's Section-Annual Mtg. 11 a.m.; Lecture by Burg. Capt. G. V. Hobbs on "Anatomy" "6 pan; Service Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.
H.KRA Shoot, 1.45 p.m.
Rosary Church, Wedding ---Prate- Xavier,
"2 p.m.
21-Lecture on Home Nursing (Eng- at Queen Mary Hospital, 8 pm. Lecturer: Dr. (Mrs) LJ. Dovey,
YM.CA Mahjongg Class 10 am: Annual Winter Programme Mtg. 5.15
St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship Annual Mtg. at St. Andrew's Hall, 8 PARP. "Black-Out.”
TMOA
"Keep Fit". Glass, 10:30 am.; Mxd Swimming, 6 pm: Bad minton, 8.30 pm.
Reel Class for Children at Helena May Institute, 445 pm.
Club
Annual Meeting of Hongkong Reel
Helens May Institute, 5.30 p.m. Meeting · of
Foreign Station Radio
Listeners, 5 p.m.
South Ching. AA. Swimming Cham
pionship, 730
* 23-Jockey Chib Extra Race Meet-
ing. Happy Valley.
"Annual Outing for Bin
3.
South China A.A. Swimming Cham-
pionship, 7:30 pm
p.m.
3 Devout (5)
21 Tools (5)
28 Time
5 Young
perlod (5)
animal (4)
The annual general meeting of 30 Limb (3)
tal Theatre announces the follow-the Hongkong:"Bingers" is being 32 Uses broom
(6) held at 5.30 pm to-day before Ang feature programmes
Madame Butterfly (Sept. 19 the usual weekly practice, for the 33 Worker (7) only Code of the streets (dept. purpose of receiving last year's 34 Strict (8) 20 and 21), Man's Heritage (Sept. report, passing accounts and elect 35 Recoll (7) 22 and 23), Confessions of a Nazi ing office beaters for the ensuing Spy Bapt. 24 to 19); Prison year-
Without Ban (Bept 27 and 28);The Society will welcome any Four True Adventures. (Sept. 29 newcomers to their ranks and and 30), Zenobia (October 1 and cordially invite them to attend
this meeting.
DOWN
1 Ghost (7)
1:2 Dead body
❤
Brought up
(0)
Chooses (6)
10 Exterior
28.8
Flans (7)
Infectious
disease
'(7)
Onrush (6) Cotton fabric (6) Card (3) Possessor
12 Attempt (3)
(5)
Profit (4)
13 Temperate
(5)
16 Stately (5) 20 Insects (6) SOLUTION TO-MORROW
Football siphong Y.
Chinese - 5.90 p.m.”
24-EKRA. Bhoot, 9 a.m.
Combined
Football-Haiphong v. Rest of Co- long. 5.30. p.m. B
23—H3 Cricket. Assn. Annual Mig. Crown Land Bala, PWD. 3 p.m.) 27ER.RA. Shoot 1.45 pm,
22 Claims against estate of Ernest
Oppenheim de
Ferd areas Club
THE
8t
Annual ". Gen. Mtg Church HATI MEMES
Unveiling of Plaque at Morrison Hall by HE the Governor: 6.30 p.m.;
"29.-Claims ársinst estate of Charles Hargid Bringwin nine; me
Crown Land Sale (DO. South) 11
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1939. -PAGE 3
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE
SHOWING TODAY AT
THE FUNNIEST, WITTIEST
K10, Z152 9.30 P.M
COMEDY OF THE YEARİ
Wifa hits high C.......Husband Why the Wife hite Husband...and the roof... battle is on... with the Girl Friend try
ing every angle la moke it a triangle!
LORETTA
IN
WARNER
YOUNG-BAXTER WIFE,HUSBAND and FRIEND
NEXT CHANGE 4 20th Century-Fox".
Picture
with
"BINNIE BARNES - CESAR ROMERO
• Also LaresT CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR.
"HOUSEWIFE HERMAN'
A 20th Century Fox. Picture
"NEWS IS MADE AT NIGHT "
with PRESTON FOSTER
LYNN BARI
MAJESTIC
TODAY AND TOMORROW
A Story, Mighty With the Glash of Ment
A Picture, Unforgettable in its Greatness!
ANGELS WITH DIRTY FACES
JAMES
PAT
CAGNEY O'BRIEN
THE DEAD END KIDS HUMPHREY BOGART
ANN SHERIDAN GEORGE BANCROFT Brested LY WARNED BRUS.
Misba
Berzy by Jobai Wexley and Wario Du From Story by Rowland Brown ¿Munte ho akce Scolmora A. Pirms Find'). Picture
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
Jack London's Immortal Story of Mortal Love and Hate!
ROMANCE OF THE REDWOODS
with CHARLES BICKFORD and JEAN PARKER A Columbia Picture.
TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.
CATHAY
DAILY AT 2.30,5.15.7.20,&9.30.PM.
TO-DAY ONLY
LAST FOUR SHOWS!
Thrills of Your Lifetime...On Land, Sea and Air!"
TO-MORROW ONLY
M-G-И Picture
CLARK GARLE
· AN AM MEREPO DEVIRIEL ZIMENAREN
MYRNA LOY
'15 DE BAPAÍS, AYATRİN.
TOO HOT
TO HANDLE
Greta GARBO, Robert TAYLOR in
"CAMILLE
Wednes: GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION!
ON THE SOREEN
MAN TO REMEMBER”
with Anne Shirley, Edward Ell
ON THE STAGE
RAYMOND LUI AND HIS HAWAIIAN ORCHESTRA