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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW What a Combination For Laughs and Romance!
GINGER
RONALD
COLMAN ROGERS
Lucky
Partners
LEO LADIO Picture, with
SPRING BYNESTUM » SACK CARSON • Cocila· Leftus Barry Devenport • Huck 8'Causa) NEXT CHANGE
MILLAND. DREW
FRENCH
WITHOUT
TEARS
A Parmavné Picture Directed by ANTHONY ASQUITH.,
STAR THEATRE
HANKOW DO KOWLOON DAILY AT 230-520-720-920 TEL 57795 TO-DAY ONLY
TO- MORROW
:
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DAILY
2.30-5.20
720-930
Warur
Wallari
BAXTER BEERY
SLAVE SHIP
ELIZABETH ALLAN MICKEY ROONEY
Decyl#.Zach J
"HBART OF THE NORTH"
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN -ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 57222.
(MATINEES. 20c-30; • EVENINGS, 20«.-30«-50c70x) FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY THE GREATEST THRILLS ON EARTH!!! Wonders Never Before Beheld' By Man!
The MOST EXCITING ADVENTURE IN A MILLION YEARS!
SEE!
.......70-Tom Prabicioric Mousticia jacked in Moral Conghat), ..... Dopoda di Ward Mootzuei an fhunting kerá Engalls Their
SEEI
....... Paks - rakting Junghi Escomtic Daturvan Gigottic Caro
Volcanic freptans that Hand the kirch in Torn /
and Feracions Serpent!
....... Entire Triba Manmad by 30 ft. Manomène } {}
...Weld's first Lovers Secorating Prismaal Changmės į
Hal Roach,
ONE MILLION BC
*** Victor MATURE Carols LANDIS - Lou CHANEY M.
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Directed by NAC ROACH and HAL EDACH, &. ***
Actual, Living Animals......of Kygono Agrio.
. Becrected and Flued By a New Socent Precios
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
Timely, Soul-Stirring Drama
FOUR SONS"
DON AMECHE EUGENIE LEONTOVIOT ALAN CURTIS-
20th Century For Picture
COMING EVENTS
DEC.
27-Tides: High 557 a.m. and 5.03 | pm. Low 2.29 x.m. and 1.18. p.m.
Sunrise: 7.01 am.. Sunset: 5.47 p.m. R.A.0.0. Dinner Dance..... Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Cost, House, 9am-12 noon 2,
Evacuation Representative Commit tee, Public Meting. Peninsula Hotel, €
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GENERAL
Ubrary, Supreme CGmirk
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1940. -PACE »
Radio Programmes KING'S
HONGKONG
On Wavelengths of 355 metres (845 ko'm)' _31.49
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Kowloon Tong Garden City Assn... Draw for Debentures, 6 pm.
B
Teachers' Training College Chris- mas Concert, 8 p.m."
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matres (9.52 magaayalaa).
HK Polo Club, R. A. Cup. TMCA: Xas Dance for Services. Wardens' Union Inaugural Cero- mony. 7.30 pm
Vocal and Piano My Capti Serenade (from "Top Hat and Tails"); Let the Curtain epine Down-Turner Layton Piano-Body and Soul" (Hey! man and Others): A Musical Caricn-¡ ture---Mary Had a Little Lamb (arr. Alee Templeton) Alee Templeton: Vocal–Don't. Ever Pass Me By (Den- by); A Nightingale Bang in Berkeley Square (front 'New Faces--Elsie Car- UNDER THE "CROOKED CROSS" ||Bale with Novachord aca) Orch-The Man I Love (Gershwin)—The Quintet the Hot Club of Prance with Django Reinhardt (Gultar) and 12.13 p.m. Short Service of Inter-Stephane Crappelly (Violin). Vocal
Bidin's My Time (Gershwin): Oh!
Be Lady Good (Gershwin)--The Foursome w. Instr. accomp
FEATURE FROM LONDON
28-Tiles: High 9.53 1.m, and 8,40 pm Low 113” am, and ̧155 pm.
Sunrise: 7.42 4.m.; Sunset: 5.8 p.mcession Little Flower Club Christmas Din- ner.
Mozart Concerto.
12.23 Mozart-Concerto in D. Major ("Coronation").
1st Mov: Allegro, and Mov: Larghet- to, 3rd Mov: Allegretto-Wanda Lan-
29-Tides: High 16.19 am, and 9.30 p.m. Low 3.54 am, and 2.40 p.m.
Sunrise: 202 amp; Sunset: 6.43 p.m.dowska (Piano) and the Chamber YMCA. Discussion Group, '§ p.m. Chinese Recreation Club *AC Home."
Orchestra
1.00 Local Thine Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
10 Band Music.
tibles--March
Regimental Marches of the Royal 100 Local Time Signal and Wea-Artillery (arr. John Cole)-The Royal ther Report
Artilery Band (Woolwich), The Great LES Dance Masie by Carroll Gib-Little Army (Alford); The Contemp 30-Tides: High 11.24 am and
bons and Orchestrax..
(Stanley)-The Band 10.08 p.m. Low 432 am and 320p.m.
Slow Pox-Trots---Goodnight my Lucky of ELM Royal Marines, Plymouth Sunrise: 7.02; Sunset: 5.49 m. Day: The Mood that I'm In Fax. Division, "Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Trots-1 stl Love to Kiss You Good- 8.15 London Relay-"Under the Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.
night; "Blossoms on Broadway (from Crooked Cross" 31-Tides: High 12.06 pm. `and the fim)--Carroll: “Gibbons and the 200 Londen Refay-The News and 10.45 p.m. low 5.10 am, and 4.02 p.. Bavoy Hotel. Cepheans, Fox-Trots News Commentary.
Sunrise: 703 am.; Sunært: 549 Smoke Gets in your Eyes; You've Got 8.30 London Belay--Talk: 'Books New Year's Eve.
to Admit (from Diddle Diddle')—and People." - Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and His Doy. Friends Fox-Trot-Please Remember. Fox-Trots-Sweet as a Song cflm Maiden' - Rimsky-Korsakov); Storm Sally, Irene and Mary: Please Be Music (Tan The Terrible'-Romsky- Kind-Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Korsakov)-London Symphony Or
Fehestra, Song of the Viking Guest Hotel Orphears
Claims against Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen (Agents Melchers and Co Chien Hsin Engineering Co. Ltd.) due.
Watchalght Service, St. Andrew's Church, 11.30 pm.
5.45 A Russian Programme, Dance of the Bumbiers ("The Bnow
TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.38, 5.10, 7.15, & 9.30. - P.M.
For its beauty...
For its greathuman story...
You will remember, it as your most, treasured experience
in the theatre.
TO-MORROW
RELEASED THRO UNITED ARTISTS
Sym-
+ SHOWS DAKY
1.30 Benter and Hagby Press, Wes-] (Backo-Romsky-Korsakov? - Theo- dore Challapine (Bass) w. Orch. 'Le CULTURAL ASSOCS. ther Forecast and Announcements
1.45 Variety.
|Coq_D'Or-Hymn to the Bun (Rim- FORMED IN KIANGSI. Vocal-The Return of Abdul Abul-sky-Korsakov—Pranko) - Mischa - bul Amir. I'm Bettin' The Roll. on man Violin) w. Flano acc Fow KIAN, Dec. 28 (Central)-Under-
Roamer Frank Crumatt Piano-Goes It Prince? ("Prince Igor'—Boro- the Jolut auspices of the National
Gershwin Medley-Renara. Vocal—I din-Theodore Chalapine (Bass) w. Chungcheng University and the Can't Give You Anything But Love Orch. Gopak (The Fair at Sofot- Kiangsi Provincial Government, s (McHugh); That Old Feeling (Brown chinsk--Moussorgsky)-Londca Klangsi Cultural Reconstruction and Fain)-Adelaide Hall w. Organ phony Orchestra. Association is being organized. acc. by Fats' Waller: Vocal - The 18.09 Rayel-Sonatine for Plano,
1st Mov: Modere. 2nd Mov: Menuet, The promoters have issued a Very Thought of You (Hoble); A
Mov: Anime-Alfred Cortot statement Welcoming cultura) Place in Your Heart (Cosiow)-Sam 3rd
Join the Association. Coslow. Orch-Waltz Medley-Intro: (Piano). workers to
10.20 Cesar Franck-Symphony in The Department of Reconstruction Night of Gladness; Destiny Waltzi
Voices of Spring; Santiago Cocktal-Minor. K being asked to appropriate Intro:
Natalie del Pierroti 1st May: Lento-Allegro non trop $200,000 for the purpose of estab-Humoreske Noia-Harry Chapman po. 2nd Mov: Allegrettä 3rd. Movi- Eshing a science Institute and a
museum.
BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
A meeting ut the Hongrong and China Hranch of the British Medical Association will be held at 9.15 pm. today, in the Urban Council Chamber with Dr. P. 8. Selwyn-Clarke, President, in the
chart.
Dr. E. W. Kirk will read a paper. entitled "Medical' Practice in Hongkong in 1940."
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(Harp) and His Music Lovers.
2.15 Close down.
5,45 Indian Programma. 8.20 Closing local Stock Quotatious. '6.32 Dance Music,
Fox-Trots-There's A Ranch in the Rockies; Let's Stop the Clock-Geral-) do, and His Orchystp Quicksteps- Make Belleve; Moon Love-Victor 80- vester and His Ballroom Orch. Fox- Trots-Taint What You Do The Bpider, and the Fly-Fats Waller and
Allegro non troppo-Phil-deluhla Symphony Orchestra cond. by Leo- pold Stokowski,
11.00 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
Calle
G.S.G. G.S.B.
His Rhythm. Swing-Skaters' Waltz G.BI
in Swingtime; Blues-Wolverine Blues -Bob Crosby and His Fox-Trot-Bay It with Music-Henry
Orchestra
King and His Orchestra:
7.00 London KelayThe News. 7.15 London Relay—"Questions
.AI members of the British Medical Association are cordially |the Hour." ". invited to be present.
730, Latest Variety.
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW 2
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WHEN TORCH AND TOMAHAWK SPREAD THEIR TERROR AND FRONTIER WOMEN FOUGHT BESIDE THEIR MEN!
G.8.0.
DAVENTRY
Wavelength
17.78h. (16.86m.)
0.51m4
2147me.
(81.3im. ›
(3197.)
....18.18ma. (19.79m..
Mizarice MAETERLINCKS THE
BLUE BIRD
in TECHNICOLOR
with
Shirley Temple Spring Byington Nigel Bruce Gale Sondergaard.. Eddie Collins 'Sybil Jaron · Jessie Ralph Helen Ericson Johnny Russell Laura Hope Crews - Russell Hicks • Cecilia Loftus - Al Shean Gene Reynolds
Directed by Walter Lang.
A 20th Century Fox Picture
- Darryl F. Zanuck in Charge of Production
STAN LAUREL
OLIVER HARDY
"SAPS AT SEA”
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THE MOST NOVEL · EYE-WIDENING · HEART-TINGLING" ENTERTAINMENT EVER, FILMED }
NEWS. IN ENGLISH Transmission I-News Sum
mary
4.00 pm
pl
Full Bulletin”
5.00 pm:
Transmission у-News Sum-
mmary
6.45 pm.
Pull Bulletin
do
7.30 p.m.
9:15 p..
12.00 mid-
RE
-night
7.30 am
8.30 am
DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK
TECHNICOLOR
Walter D, Edmonds": great novel "of adventure and co monce when Aiter- ica was young!
Claudette
Henry
COLBERT FONDA
EDNA MAY OLIVER - EDDIE COLLINS JOHN CARRADINE DORRIS BOWDON JESSIE RALPH ARTHUR SHIELDS; ROBERT LOWERY ROGER IMHOF
Perry Arsacīare Producer, Raymond Gotta l
::Sonen Play by taman, Trani and Sonya Garson
Kiss Dizeared by JOHN FORD
SUNDAY
RKO Radio Pictate
George OBrien, Virgin Tale
"LEGION OF THE LAWLESS
TTADA. II & III-News But-
mary
Full Bulletin
"AIRMAN RESCUED
BY WOMAN IN CANOE
A 22-year-old woman in a 10-ft. canoe saved the life of an airman | in the Channel late in August, The airman, one of ave of an RAF. bomber forced down into the Channel, was picked us in "a state of collapse by Miss Peggy Prince.
Miss Prince, who la a physical training instructress, said that early on the eventful day a soldier came to her home and asked for the loan of her canoe to go to the rescue of the bomber's crew. several of whom could be seen swimming in the sea sone dis- tance from the shore. "I did not think they would be able to manage my cance alone, so I offered to go with them."
We were unable to find any trace of the airmen at first and returned to the shore, from where
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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
A PAPAMOUNT PICTURE
Contract 1975,
STARTING TUESDAY DEC. 31.
HAIR-RAISING PICTURE OF PRE-HISTORIC MONSTERS !!
Hal Roach
ONE MILLION BC
Vice MATURE Carole LANDIS Low CHANEY.
we could see three men in the 500-POUND
I put off again, this time alone, and reached one of the airmen, but I cannot say how I succeeded in getting him into my little craft. He was completely exhausted, hav ing been in the sea an hour and a quarter
EVENINGS: ADE.
The long-range programime at the muaitions department will evrotually embrace all sizes and types of bombs for which there is a demand. They will range in weight from 40 to 1,000 pounds und from the common high ex- plosive bombe to serial projectiles Production in Canada of 500 capable of piercing heavy armour.
AERIAL BOMBS
The Minister's statement said.
Miss Prince covered six miles in the two Journeys and her hands pound aerial bombs will be started plate.
next February in a huge plant were badly blistered
Two other members of the now being completed somewhere Canadian plants will be ready bomber's crew were rescued by a in Quebec," the Minister of Munwithin a very short time ta ber fishing boat under the direction of tuns and Bupply, Hon CD in manufacture of a large quan- Mr. H. Griggs, ex-coxswain of the Howe, revealed "Normal outout ity of two-inch and three-inch Hythe ure boat, who was dismissed of the plant will be well aver trench morter bombs and 303 recently by the ENLL because, it 100,000 bombs a year." he said, rifle grenades, Plans are also un- wes alleged, he refused to take his "This will be the first time that der consideration for the produc lifeboat to Dunkirk for the BEF serial bombs of any kind other tion in Canada of anti-taur miner evacuation We were only just in than a comparatively few practice and depth charges. This type of time to save the other two men bumin. have been made in a munition has never before been
made in Canada. he said. "The bomber has sunk.” Canadian factory.