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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
QUEENS THEATRE
HONGKONG. DAILY AT 230-515-720-930 RM. TEL 31453
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. ADVENTURESI SHADY DAMES! EXCITING ROMANCE!
Dangerous romance ensnares your favorite “mma ka motika”i
Calling DR. KILDARE
AYRES BARRYMORE
LARAINE DAY -
SAMUEL 5. HINDS
LANA TURNER
•
LYNNE CARVER
FRIDAY
NAT PENDLETON
› EMMA DUNN
JUDGE HARDY and SON
weith
Lewis STONE Mickey ROONEY Cecilia PARKER Fay HOLDEN
Ongal Stars Stream
Play by Carey Wiz
Directed by GEIRGI B. SETZ
Mean Goluga Mayar
ALHAMBRAJ THEATRE
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From China's Rich Treasure-house of Great Romances Comes the Thrilling Story of Beautiful, Heroic Hsih-Shil "THE BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES"
A Chinese Pictare in Mandarin!
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30 - 5,20
7.20-9.30
FRIDAY
•
JUDGE HARDY
and SON
with
Lewis STONE Mickey ROONEY
Cecilia PARKER
Fay HOLDEN
Origin Story Strat
Play by Carry Wita
Meached by GEGGE, SEITE
A Mere Gouyn-Mayer
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN -ROAD
KOWLOON
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(MATINEES. 20c-30c • EVENINGS. 20-30ɑ50:70 TO-DAY AND ́TO-MORROW CHILL-JAMMED TALE OF A MONSTER!!!. KARLOFF LEARNS THE SECRET OF
IMMORTALITY
as his victims lie
cold in death!
His brain discovers
how men may live forever...as bie
hands make men dio - before their time!
BORIS
KARLOFF
BEFORE I HANG
...m Exalyn KEYES - Bruce BENNETT
7 terasa sizy by Boderi 9. Ladzawa • Prusted by
RISK QUINDE - A COLUMBIA PICTURE
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COMING EVENTS
FEB.
13-Tides: High 18.08 am and 934. D. Low 3.52 a.na, and 3.67 pm,
Sunrise: 657 a.m.; Sunset: 639 p.m. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.FJ). Gov. House, 9.-13.30 p.m.
Little Flower Chub Concert 6 p.m. Lawn Bowls: H.E. the Acting Gov. ernor to entertain Bowlsters at Govt. House, 3 pin.
Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. H.K.FA. Council Meeting, 5.30 pr Volunteer Nursing Detachment. Home Nursing Course, Helena May Last., 5.30 pm.: Practical Class, 4.30 p.m.
V. D. M. A. Committee, Christ Church: Meeting to discuss formation of Girls' Club.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
Z
On Wavelengths of 353
B
W
metres (845 ka's) 21.49 metres (9.53 megnarclas).
SECOND TALK EY FR. RYAN "BRITISH PROSE WRITERS”
London Relays
12.13 p.. Short Service of Inter-
St. David's Society. Annual Meeting. Govt. Trade School: Entrance cession. Examination and Interview for Can-
12.30 Dance Music by Harry Hoy didates ib Automobile Engineering and His Orchestra.
Course, 10 am.
and
13 Tides: High 10.12 171. 10.19 p.m. Luw 427 am and 331 pm. Sunrise: 6.37 a.m.; Sunset; 6.19 p.m. H.A. Y's Men's Club, Tiffin Meeting. 1 pr.
ittle Flower Club Concert, 8 p.m. Mobile Black-Out Demonstration p.m.
YMCA: Film Night. 9 p.. Crown Land Sale, Land Office. Shan, 11.30 am.
4.
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WEDNESDAY," 'FEBRUARY 12, 1941.-PAGE
tone) and Cathedral Male Volce Quartet.
9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
9.30 London Belay Talk: Demo- cracy Marches."
By Howard Marshall
9.45 Gerry Moore at the Plano, Quickstep --" My ·Gal
Mezzanine:
Remember?
Slow Fox-Trot - Just Quickstep - Don't Yêu Care What Anyone says; Slow Fox-Trot--When Two Love Each Other.
9.58 Variety.
Orchestra.
Vocal Lonely Ciondolier from 'Broadway Gondoller' Outside of You (from Broadway Gor.dolier') — Fox-Trots I Can't Give You Any Dick Powell with
Orch. thing But Love; My Last Year's Gal and Vocal - The Bassoon (Ashiya Quickstep - I've Got A Pocketful of Ya Got Something There (Hylton & Dreams film Sing you 'Sinners, Others) Jack Hylton and His Or- Slow Fox-Trot-It May Be. Rumbas chestra with Sid Buckman and Sam When A Cuban Say's I Love You'; Browne (Vocal). Comedians → Bad When Bomba Plays A Rumba. Fox- Show Chaps: Lord Haw Haw of Zee- Trot You Can't Stop Me From sen- The Western Brothers with Dreaming. Quicksteps-King Porter Plano acc. Two Planos - Tin Pan Alley Medley No. 24-Intro: When
Ping Stomp: San Sue Strut.
1.00. Local Time Signal and Wea- You Wear Your Sunday Blue; It's a 14-Tides: High 11.16 am.
lovely and ther Report.
day tomorrow: Moonlight 11.07 pm. Low 5.93 an. and 4.37 p.m..
Avenue; Careless; A little rain must 1.03 Hawalian Selections. Sunrise: 6.56 am.; Sunset: 6.20 p.m.
fall I cried for "you-Ivor Moreton St. Valentine's Day.
Tropic Love (Tonerlin & Long) and Dave Kaye with string bass and Sweet Hawaiian Chines (Sandford & drums. Vocal-This Can't Be Lov Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF.) Govt. House, 9 am-12.30 p.m.
Others) The Haralian Islanders (from 'Up and Doing'); No Souvenirs with Vocal Chorus. Police and Police Reserve Dinne
Drifting and (Boyd). Adelaide' Hall with Instru. Dreaming (Gillespie) Dance, Peninsula Hotel. 8 p.m.
Ferera and sec.
Vocal-The Laughter Parade i Paaluhi (Hawaiian Guitars) Fare-(Dawn-Montague) The 15-Tides: High 11.55 J and well Haval (Phillips and Others): Makers
Laughter 11.57 p.m. Low 5.37 m., and 5.27 p. Broadway's Gone Hawaii (film 'Love Whispering of the Mowers (Bion): with Orchestra. Organ- Sunrise: 6.56 am.; Sunset: 6.20 p.m. and Hisses')-The Hawaiian Islanders Magic Chimes-Intermezzo (Rust) --- HK. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting with Vocal Chorus. First Day, 11.30
ELE. the Acting Governor leaves for Fanling Lodge.
1
16-Tides: High 12.37 p.m. 6.14 am and 6.22 p.m.
Low
1.18 Billy Mayer at the Plano,
*Twenty To OneSelection Mayer]); Over She Goes-Selection (Mayer)).
1:30
Marcel Palotti with Hawalan Guitar. Vocal-Where Yorkshire and Lanca- shire Meet (Evans and Others): A Melody from the Sky film "The Tra of the Lonesome Pine)--Kitty Mas- ters with Orchestra. Banjo-On A Southern Plantation-Medley Ken Harvey with Plano acc. Vocal-The
the Alm); Covered Wagon Lullaby (Freeman and Leonard) -- The Fill Bulles with Their Own Novelty Acc.
11.00 Close down.
Sunrise: 6.55 2m; Sunset: 6.27 p.m.
Reuter & Bugtry Press. Wea Lawn Bowls: KC.C. v. Lane Craw-ther Forecast and Announcements. Junior Golf Championship - Semi- 143 Mozart-Symphony in D Ma-Trail of the Lonesome Fine, (from
Final
jor (The Trague" Symphony).
T.M.C.A.; Discussion Group. p.m.
1st Mov: Adagio-Allegre,' 2nd Mov; --Speaker: Rev. E Morton on "The Andante; 3rd Mov: Finale-Presto Man Who Didn't Know the Meaning Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
of Can't."
Softball League.
May Hall HK. University, Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Supper Dance. Peninsula Hotel.
17-Tides: High 12.54 ạ.m. and 125 p.m. Low 647 am and 7.27 pm
Sunrise: 6.54 a.m.; Sunset: 621 p. HK. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting, Second Day, 11.30 am.
Ladies Working Party (BW.OF.; Govt House, 9 am-12.30 p.m.
London Remembers Its Pets
Before London felt the full force
of the air blitzkrieg, an elaborate animals' ARP. organisation was
2.35
Close down,
5.43
Indian Programme.
Closing "Local Stock Quota-
6.30
tions,
SHORT WAVE
6.32 Excerpts from Grand Opera. Call "Carmen" - Micaela's Air: Je Dis G.S.G.
Dans Ce Revi
DAVENTEX
Wavelength 17.795.c. (16.86m.) 2.51m. (31.35mm.) 2147.c. (3197m.) .15.18m.c. (19.70m.) NEWS IN ENGLISH
Que Rien Ne MEpouvante (Bizet); G.S.B. Romeo et Juliette Je Veux Vivre G.8.3. (Ggunod)- Elde' G.8.0. Norena (Soprano) with Orchestra. "Damnation of Faust" Hungarian March (Berilos); Les Sylphes-WiTransmission I-Newa Sum- liam Mengelberg conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra
The Pearl Fishers" I seem still to hear. (Bizet); "La Boheme" Your tiny hand is frozen (Puccini - Cluseppe Lugo (Tenor) with Orchestra, "Aida" - Selection (Verdi) The B.B.C Wireless Symphony Orchestra.
7.00 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay -- 'Questions of
7.30 Londrm Relay 'Crosstown
get up, with 500 first-aid posts in the Hour." telephonic communication with "Animal Flying Squads"-animal New York.' ambulances. travelling dispen- saries. etc. These squads, each led;
An exelting feature programme,
8.00 Local Time Signal. Weather
by a veterinary surgeon, patrol Report and Announciants, ' bombed streets In casualties,
search of
They have a number of minia- ture stretchers for bad cases; slighter injuries are dealt with an the spot.
in
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8.03 Compositions of Grieg.
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A. SWELL CAST STARS IN A VERY FUNNY COMEDY! Here's a grand successor to last years comedy riot "Brother Rat' it's the same cast with a new baby star that starts the fun by swallowing a diamond ring, this leads
. They sure
were great
in '38...
But wait 'tit
you see thems
in '401
to a bundred surprising complications.
Brother
Rat and a
Baby
(POSCILLA LAJE » BATIE HORNS » JAKE BRYAN - EDDIE ÁLDOTT - JUE WYMAN - POKLAD REÁGAN
mary
4.00 p.m
Full Bulletin fransmission V-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletin
do.
60.
5.00 p.m.
6.45 p. 7.00 pm. 9.06 p.ro. 12.00 mid-
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FRI. SAT.
:
night
7.30 8.m 8.30 a..
Praus. 11 & II-News Suid-
mary
Full Bulletin
WEIRD FILM
Is old age a disease? Wil man ever discover how to prevent death? Somewhere in the realm
.I Love Thee Richard Crock 01 science will an actual fountain (Tenor) with Orchestra. Norwegian of youth "be found? Dapitein D Major, Op. 35-Gustave These vital questions furnish the Cloes and L'Orchestre Philharmoni basis for the new Columbia thrill- que de Paris. To The Spring. Op. 43.
One acute animal problem which | No. 6; Summer's Eve, Op. 71, No. 27er, "Before I Hang," at the Maj- has arisen is the care of pets left Elleen Joyce (Piano). Peer Gynt estic Theatre, Starring Boris Kar- bombed houses whose owners Suite No. 1. Op. 46-(a) Morning; (b) loff. king of horror, in the most are not allowed to return to them Death of Ase; (c) Anitra's Dance: terrifying role of his career.. the in case they are unsafe or for fear (a) In the Hall of the Mountain picture tells the story of a brilliant of time bombs.
King-London Philharmonic Orches scientist and his desperate search tra cond. by Eugene Goossens,
for the fearful formula of immor- 8.30 Studio-Britbh Prose Writers" tality. Advancing far beyond the No. 2: Defoe.
monkey gland theories and other contemporary methods of prolong- ing fe, Karloff, in the role of the
restores youth to aging people. scientist, perfects a serum which
GREAT DANGERS Members of the Animals' Help Society mostly women-assisted by voluntary helpers are continual- ly braving great dangers to take dogs' food, bird seed and scraps to pets in such houses, while at the
Talk by Father T. Ryan, SJ. 8.30 Sea Shanties;
Rio Grande; Billy Boy (arr. Terry, end of roped off streets evacuated One More Day: On The Banks of residents wait to give their door- Sacramento CAT. Harris); A Dolla
With the utmost faith in his
keys to helpers who are searching and a Half a Day: The Hog's Eye serum, Karloff tries it out on an for imprisoned dogs, cats, rabbits Man (arr. Teny)-John Goss (Bari- aged pauper.
or fowls. Recently a dog and her
Ave puppies were dug out, unhurt, from the wreckage of a bombed house
Sometimes a faint mewing be- hind a locked front door leads to the discovery of a starving cat who is then fed daily with scraps through a broken fanlight or win- dow
DEVOTED HELFERS These devoted helpers put food! and water in many bomb-cratered: gardens in the hope that, scared nimals will return home to eat and drink. They find fresh homes for dogs and cats left behind by evacuated families and doing all that their very limited means will allow to carry on their good work in every bombed area.
It has been found that cats are not afraid of the noise of bombs
Major K. M. Bourne and officers; In the presence of a large at- and guns. Often after a terrifc of the Shanghai, Municipal Police tendance of relatives and, mourn- burst of frantic aircraft fire, a were hosts at a dinner party era funeral services were held on momentary stillness will be broken given in honour of Colonel J, w January 31 at the Hungiao Road by one cat calling soulfully to its Hornby, the retiring Commandant Cemetery, Shanghai, for the late mate. Dogs are more sensitive to late Frederick James Rowsell and masters are unafraid, they take Mrs. Nellie Rowsell, widow of the noise," but when they and their
mother of Mrs. Manuel A. Ferras, courage and grow used to stren Annie and Harry
and bombs allie
of the Shanghal Volunteer Corps, at the Police Club recently.
J.
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A Paramount Picture
"ONE NIGHT OF LOVE"
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TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY "Thundering over the plains! Sweeping through the sky
An idol of the soreon becomes the terror of the range... as the guns of gangland roar !
GEORGE O'BRIEN
to the story of a madle. atar who become the terror of the plains ・・・
HOLLYWOOD COMBOY
With
CECILIA PARKER
A GEORGE HIREIMAN P duction. Directed by Enting Seats Asciate dacať. Loqnuşd
TO-MORROW “AINE DAYS A QUEEN”
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Cedric Hardwicke Nove Pilbeam
"Fred Astaire
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STARTING "BWAY MELODY OF 1940" Rinor P
SATURDAY
GEN. FRANCO TO | RUMANIAN MISSION
MEET HITLER
IN LONDON
LONDON, Feb. 11 (Reuter> The Rumania Legation here has. received no instructions so
far from Bacharest about withdraw- ing.
NEW YORK, Feb. 11. (Reuter)- It is reported from Rome that. General Franco has arrived at San Remo in Southern Italy.
An earlier message from London states that General Franco, Dicta-
Reuter learns that the decision
and it General Antonescú in-
tc of Spain, and his Foreignhether to withdraw naturally lies with the Rumanian Government Minister, Senor Serrano Suner, are to meet their German. oppo- sites, Hitler and Ribbentrop short. structs the Charge d'Affaires to ass for passports there would be no ly, according to reports from
difficulty about the departure of Spain last night.
'the Rumanian Mission.
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