HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
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SHOWING TO-DAY
The Amazing Story of the Emperor's Stallion I
FOR TWO HE LOVED
..he searched
the wide world ¡over!
NEXT CHANGE
RKO Radio Picture
Florian
Robert YOUNG HELEN GILBERT
CHARLES COBURN
LEE BOWMAN REGINALD OWEN • LUCILE WATSON IRINA BARONOVA ond,"FLORIAN'
Directed by
EDWIN L MARIN
Produced by
WINFIELD SHEEHAN
RAYMOND MASSEY
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ALHAMBRA THEATRE
NATHAN RO KOWLOON DAILYAT 230-520-720-930, TEL.56856
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
"Ann SOTHERN
with
JOHN CARROLL RITA JOHNSON-
SHEPPERD STRUDWICK
Quemon Plaż by MARTI: MAJALAH
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"CONGO MAISIE
SATURDAY
BEO Picture
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Raymond Massey
COMING EVENTS
AUGUST
29-Tides: High 1.57 'am, and 7.36Į p.m. Low 1.02 a.m. and 11.27 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.04 sun; Sunset: 6.43 p.m. Legislative Council Meeting, ·2,30
p.m.
Claims against estate of Thomas Bradford (Fisher) due.
Auxillary Nursing Service, First Ald Examination, Kowloon Hospital. (for initials A to L).
Exhibition of Films of Australia, and New Zealand, Y.M.C.A., 9 pm.
Cheero Club, Bridge and Mahjong. Vice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton and Lady Layton and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr due to Arrive in the Colony.
H.K. Ya Men's Club Tiffin Meeting. 1 p.m.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
zon, Wavelength of 385
metres) ~ (848 kov) 31.42
metres (9,52 megacyolos).
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A PROGRAMME OF LATEST DANCE MUSIC
"La Boheme" -
12.15 p.
chestra.
try. Supreme Court
to Singapore)--Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. Quickstep Tarentelte D'Un Soir; Paso-Doble Manola Ma} | Brune--L'Accordeoniste · Deprince and His Orchestra. Fox-Trot
Sing A
Yippy-L-Ay Slow It's A Blue World Music in my Heart")-Ken "Snake. hips" Johnson and His West Indian Orchestra Quickstep-This Can't Be Love (from Up and Doing); Fox-TroL When Night Is Through-Joe Loss and His Band. Waltz If I Should Quickstep The Pall In Love worker
Loss and His Fox-Trots Jazzmocracy Short Service of Inter-Chillum Get Up-Jimmie Lunceford HK. Philatelic Society Meeting ression. 8.CMP., 5.30 p.m.; Speaker-Capt. E,
and His Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trot W. H. Fillmore, M.BE
12.30 Hungarian Musio by Magyar! Rainbow
Valley; Fox-Trot When Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- Imre and His Hungarian Gypsy Or- June Comes-Joe Loss and His Band. tel. 5 p.m.
Tangos-Pobre Francesita-Bernardo Out In The Pusats I Plough and Alemany and His Orchestra. Fox- Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho, It's A Great Pity: Your Gave Trots-Shuffin' At The Hollywood tel. 5.30 p.m.
Me The First Kiss; In The Cafe With Hot Mallets-Lionel Hampton and His Cathedral
Fellowship lit
Mirrors. Little Glittering
White Orchestra. Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 3.30 Hollyhocks; Full Of Acacias Is Our 9.00 London Relay The News and
White and Red Roses. Village There are Unkissed Lips; Topical Talks,
9.43 A 'Cello and Plano Recital by 12.43 Concert Waltzes.
Pau Casals and Vladimir Horowitz, Thousand and One Nights Musette (Bach); Mazurka, Op. 11, (Johann Strauss)-Felix Weingartner No. 3 (Popper)-Pau Casals (Cello). 30-Tides: High '6.02 am and 8.04 cond. the British Symphony Orches Dream Visions, Op. 12, No. 7
(Schu- p.m. Low 1.12 p.m.
tra. Charles Ancilife Waltz Medley-mann) — Vladimir Horowitz (Piano). Sunrises: 8.05 am: Sunset: 6.42 p.m.
Intro: Nights of Gladness; Shy Prelude" In G
A G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5 Rachmaninoff) Viadimir Horowitzi Ladies Working Party (BWOF),
- House. fam-12 noon.
Women's
{p.m.
Cralgengower C.C. Weekly Whist Drive, 9 p.m.
St. Andrew's Ladies' Working (Medical), 10 am.
Party
Diocesan Boys' School-Test for new
boys, 9 a.m.
Auxiliary Nursing Service, First Aid Examination Kowloon Hospital (for Initials M to Z....
Kowloon Football" Meeting, 6 p.m.
R.A.0.0. Monthly Dinner, Glouces ter Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Club. Annual
Cheers Club, Darts and Table Ten-
nis:
Crown Land Sale, D.O. South, 11
8.m.
Glances; Smiles then kisses: Tempta tion, Archibald Joyce Waltz Medley (Piano). Menuet (Haydn);-Les-Com-
sand Kisses; When the birds began (Cello) Intro: Passing of Salome; A thou- įpliments (Cassado) — Pau Casals
Valse Oubliee (Tiszt); Cap-
to sing; Dreaming: Songs d'Automne riccio. In F Minor (Dohnangi)-Viadi-
-Viennese Waltz Orchestra.
mir Horowitz- (Piano).
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1940. —PAGE 3.
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN
SHOWING TODAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 pan.
SONJA HENIE EVERYTHING HAPPENS NIGHT
10.15 Puccini's "La Boheme" Acts II-and-m”
NEXT CHANGE.
A New Universal Picture
11.00 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea ther Report:
1.03 Selections from Ivor Novello's
Ov Shows
· "Careless
Rapture"; Bridge of Lovers-Drury Lane Theatre Orches tra with Solo by Olive Gilbert. Why Is There Ever Good-Bye-Olive, Gil-
with. Orch. bert (Contralto)
and Chorus Studio Scene-A bit of Opera Calis
Ivor Novello, Dorothy Die
Dickson and G.S.G Olive Gilbert "Glamorous Night"... Selection-Drury Lane Theatre Or SA chestra. "Crest of the Wave", Haven G.8.0. of Your Heart-Olive Gubert (Con
NEWS IN ENGLISH tralto); Rose of England Edgar Transmission 1-News Sum→→ St. Teresa's Church, Service of In-Elmes (Baritone) with Male Chorus tercession with the Way of the Cross, 6.15. p.m.
31-Tides: High 7.03 a.m. and 8.37
Volunteer Nursing Detachment, First Aid Lecture, St. John's Cathe dral, -6.30 p.m.
Mass Meeting of Members of Christ Church and all interested, at Vicar age. 8.30 p.m.
Low 12.43 am and 2.21 p.m. Sunrise: 6.05 m.; Sunset: 6.41 p.m.
Tax.
130 Reuter & Bugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Dance Music by Jack Harris and His Orchestra.
Fox-Trois- In An Old Cathedral
...Wavelength.
17.10.0. (11.8671) 1.81me (31.55 (1.) SLITALO. (31,37m.) 15.18m.c. (18.7903.)
mary
4:00 p.m.
Full Bulletin Trans, I'&m-News Suma-
mary
5.00 p.m.
6.45 p.m.
Full Bulletin
730 p.m.
do
9.15 p.zn.
"do.
12.00 mid- night
7:30 am 1.30 TL
Final Date for Payment of Property Town: It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom Laxe. Rumba Say "Si, Si";" Fox-Trot How Many Rhymes Can Transmission V-News Sum- Kowloon Golf Club Annual Meeting You Get. Fox-Trots Blossoms on and Prize Distribution, 6. p.m.; Four-Rros
mary Bail Match, President's Team v Cap-Home.
from Broadway.
the film Sailing tain's Team.
Fox-Trotz I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak (film 'Rose of Washington Square The Weather.
Square)There's Bome- thing Wrong
SEPT.
MEX
1-Tides:
PICTUR
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WARRENWILLIAM GAIL PATRICKI
A NEW
UNIVERSAL PICTURE
SATURDAY: "MIDNIGHT"
GAIL
High 8 am, and 9.08. pm. Low 1.38 am and 2.58 pm..
Sunrise: 6.06 am.; Sunset: 6:40 p.m. ELK Golf Club: Captain's Cup st Happy Valley.
215 Close down
Full Bulletin
SERGT. MADDEN
6.00 Tebalkowsky - "The Sleeping New York police, and of & father
Grimly gripping story of the
Princess" Suite.
Sadler's Wells Orchestra conducted | who must put a halt to the crimi- || nal by Constant Lambert
activities of his own son. 428 Closing Local Stock Quota-Sergeant Madden," screening at
Y.M.C.A.: Discussion Group, 9 pm 2-Tides: High 8.52 a.m. and 944tions. p.m. Low 2.30 am-and--3-3-5-£.£ta-
||
6.30 An hour of Popular_Classics, the Majestic Theatre tomorrow. Comfort Ye My People (Messiah' presents Wallace Beery. In his -Handel): Every Valley Shall Be most masterful characterisation to Exalted (Messiah-Handel)-Walter date. Widdop. (Tenor), with Orch. Nocturne
Sunrise: 6.06 a.m.; Sunset: 6.40 p.m. Bank Hoilday. Government Trade School Courses re-open.
As Sergeant Madden, Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), In E Flat Major (Chopin, Op. 9, No.
thirty- Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.
2)-The Angelus Octet. "Carmen" year veteran of the force, soft- Prelude to Act 3-Tides: High 9.45 am and 16.22 Symphony Orchestra cond. by Leo Beery epitomizes the finest traits 1 (Bizet)-Philadelphia hearted, plodding and idealistic, pan:Low 3.17 a.m. and 4.10 p.m... | pald Stokowski. Je Dis. Que Rien Ne
Sunrise: 6.07 m.; Sunset: 6.30 p.m. MEpouvant (Micaela's
of "New York's Finest." He is the Air "Car "Anniversary of Declaration of War. men Bize)-Elde Norena (Soprano) cop on the beat to the minutest Claims against estate of Angelina with Orch. Sonata In C Sharp Minor detail. And as the father who Pattenden due.
("Moonlight") Beethoven, Op. 27, No. must track down the son whom he Diocesan Boys' School" re-opens. 2-Egon Fetri (Plano), Berceuse De has failed to impress with the
(Jocelyn (Godard)-Tino Rossi (Tenor) School: Entrance with Orch. Softly awakes my heart traditions and ideals of the job, Examination for new pupils, 9am. ("Samson and Delllah"Saint-Saens) Beery is magnificent.
H.K. Rotary Club Tin Meeting, 1 Maria pm-Speaker: Mr. J. L Tisley "Shots Lienuct from an Oil Magazine" Film).
Diocesan Girls'
Olczewska. (Contralto). (Boccherini) Orchestre Sym- (Sound phonique.
Even Bravest Heart "Faust" Gounod) Dennis Noble Maryknoll Convent School, New Baritone) with Orchestra. Pomp and
Students Registrations,
Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3 pm, 4-Tlues: High 10.37
Dabelstein due.
a.m.
h
Solution No. 693
Circumstance March, No. 4 in G "ACROSS: 1, Whim; 5, Mink: 8, (Elgar)The B.B.C, Symphony Or Oppose: 9 Heals; 11. Dare: 12, and chestra cond. by Sir Edward Elgar. Retarded: 15. Puts: 17, Lair: 18. 10.38 pm Low 4.06 am and 4.46 pm. The Maidens of Cadiz (Delibes) Strange; 10, Ace; 20, Ask; 21, Dan-
Sunrise: 6.0 mL; Sunset: 6.38 p.m.
Muliza Korjus
Korfus (Boprano) with Orch. Claims against estate of Harriet Waltz In Flat Major (Brahms)
gers: 23, Taxi; 24, East; 27, Isolde Menges (Violin).
Gleaners; 30, Ague: 31, Veils; 32, Auxiliary Nursing Service, Lecture 7.30 London Relay The News, Simple; 33 Adit; 34, Need,
DOWN: 2, Heart: -3, Most; 4, Spar: 5. Meddle;" 6, Narcissus; 7, A Programme of Latest Dance Chap; 10. Less: 13, Arrange: 14. Fox-Trots-Sweet Potato Piper: Too Dungeon; 16, Unchanged; 21. Romantic both from film The Road Digest; 22, Sere; 25. (Aside; 20,
Task; 28, Alps; 29, 'Evet.
on Home Nursing. Kowloon Hospital Report and Announcements.
8.00 Local Time Signal. Weather
'CA-I).
Maryknoll
Convent School, New Students Registrations.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.) Govt. House, 9am-12 noon.
8.03 Music.
..ps.
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ADDED! New Exciting THE MARCH OF TIME issue
"CANADA AT
WAR!”
LAUREL-HARDY, JUNE LANG in
"BONNIE SCOTLAND"
“EVERYTHING HAPPENS
AT NIGHT"
There's a different Sonja Henie
Found
at the King's Theatre, where her
1 Flower latest 20th Century-Fox picture, 4
Charges "Everything. Happens at Night," a Sur- opens today. It's even a more re- markable Sonja Henle, if that 9 Mer- were possible, for in addition to селагу her amazing artistry and genius 10 Threw On akates and skis, the famous.. water blonde star displays a new drama- out tic talent in a punch-packed story 11 Lan- that makes her tops among the
guages actresses of the screen.
13. A parti
With the support of two leading- cular men, Ray Milland and Robert-15 Far
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| Cummings, Sonja gives us a ple-17 Urgesi. .
ture that rates first in entertain- forward ment among any the season has 20 Position thus far presented.
22 Aban There's plenty of suspense, dan- get, and adventure in the timely 24 Dresses story; with hilarious comedy sup-
28 Intellect plied by the rivalry between Ray
27. Not. and Bob for Bonia as well as for
con- scious
the biggest news scoop of the 28 Coats
year. Both lads are reporters who encounter Sonja on the trail of a great story, and through her they and it. The result is a great story jus all fans,
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DONALD CRISP
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TO-MORROW AND SATURDAY Father vs. Son In Underworld Drama With
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