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HE COULD TALK A JURY......OR”
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GEORGE
BRENT
VIRGINIA
BRUCE
Brenda MARSHALL · Richard BARTHELMESS - William LUNDIGAN
Directed by Vincent Sherman --A WARNER BROS.-Piret Kational Pleuro
FRIDAY
A Warner Bros. Picture
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A
COLUMBIA
PICTURE
Joe E.BROWN SO YOU WON'T TALK?
STARTS FRIDAY
FRANCES ROBINSON
: "VIRGINIA CITY"
" ERROL FLYNN
• MATINEES 30c. 40c. EVENINGS 30c. 40c. 55c. 70%, *
+ SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5,20 7.20-9.30
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL.57222-
Matinee: 30 c. - 50 c. Evening: 30 c. 50 c. 70 c. › 1.20 c.
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT LESS THAN ROADSHOW OR FIRST RUN PRICES! THE WONDER PICTURE OF ALL TIME!!!
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS
THRILL to the monstrous Spider King ten times human size!
arda presents
The
THIEF OF BAGDAD
THRILL to the magic cepet as Abu learns the magic word tha sends him winging to aid his frienu?
in Magic Technicolor! with CONRAD VEIDT · SABU JUNE DUPREZ · JOHN JUSTIN REX INGRAM MARY MORRIS RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTS
THRILL to love that dares death and all the powerz of black magict
SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS AT 1200 NOON
ON
SATURDAY THE 3rd MAY AND SUNDAY THB 4th MAY
Admission 80 and 50c..
COMING EVENTS
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30-Tides: "High 12.58 p.n, nad 10.48 pm. Low: 4.44 năm, and BJ§ pæ. Sunrise: 5.52 a.m.; Smset: 0.49 p.m.
Annual Mty. of Macno · Electric Lighting Co., Ltd., Offices of Messrs. Lowe Bingham and Matthews, 11.30
ят.
H.K. Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd. Annual Meeting, Offices of Mesars. Sir Ely Kadoorite and Sons,
досп.
Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 pm. General committee meeting of S 8 Hathe, 5.30 pm.
Zadies Working Party (B.W.OF.) Gort. House. 9 a.m. to 12.30 pun.
YM.C.A. War Work, 9 a.m, to noon. HK. Yenching Alumni Assen. Tes Reception, Gloucester Hotel. 5.15 p.m. DIAY
1-Tides: High 12,33 am, and 113 p.m. Low: 5.04 a.m. and 1.06 pm.
Sunrise: 551 a.m.; Sunset: 6.30 p.m. YADC. Presentation, Mrs. Dot,"
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
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8.00 Local Time signal. 8.02. Light and Humorous Variely, Vocal-Give A Little Whistle; Turn on the Old Music Box (both from flm "Finocchio")
- Arthur Aakey w. Orchestra. Vocal - Nice, Kind. Ser- geant-Major (Burnsby, Long); In Our Village A.R.P, James. Long) Norman Long. Piano-Carroll Cails the Tunes--Intro: Begin the Beguine; Love is All; Memories Live longer than Dreams: In A Moonboat; Haven't Tline to be a Millionaire — Carrail Gibbons. Vocal-Roll Along. Covered Wagon (Kennedy)--Walsh & 12:15 p. Short Service of Inter- Barker. Comedian 'E's A Wonder cession.
STUDIO TALK WITH EXCERPTS FROM FAMOUS PLAYS
China, Letter
12.30 Teddy Foster and is Kings of Swing with Maxime Sullivan (Vo cal)!!
Fox-Trots Pennies From Heaven -- The Skeleton in the Cupboard both
(Burnaby); Soused 'errings (Burnaby, --Will Kings. Comedienne-Florric --- Florric Forde Old Time Medicy Forde with Chorus and Orchestra. | Trio-A Choice Of Colour Tatro: Plük Lady Waltz: A Brown Bird | Binging: Over the Rainbow; Coal
in aid of War Charities at Home. Alm "Pennies From Heaven"-Teddy Black Mammy; Twp. Eyes of Grey;
9.15 p.m.
$10 am
St Andrew's Medical War. Work. Entries Close for Fifth Extra Mecl. ing of HK. Jockey Club, coon.
V.D.MA. Committee Meeting. St. Andrew's Church, 5.30 p.m
St. Andrew's Fellowship Committee Meeting, 6.15 p.m.
Christian Fellowship Helena May Meeting, 10.30 am.
Y's Men's Club Tiffin, St. Francis Hotel, 1 p.m.
Poster and his Kings of Swing. I'm Happy About the Whole Thing (AlmMy Blue Heaven-Albert Sandler Trio (Albert Sandler-violin; Reginald Kil "Naughty but Nice"; Corn Pickin' (film Naughty but Nice" Maxine Cello: Jack Byfield-piano). You cal Duettists-Ding Dong, Ping Pong Sullivan (Vocal). Fox-Trots—Swanee; Ole King Cole-Teddy Foster and is and Mabel (Walsh)--Wash & Barker (Walsh and Dundas); Daisy, Tessie
Kings of Swing. The Folks Who Live
with Plano. Entertainer — SM-Y-} on the Hi-Maxine Sullivan "'(vocni) with Orchestra... Quickstep With A
T-H-E (Pounds and Long) - Norman Banjo on my Knee: Blues-Where the Goodnight. Sergeant-Major Noet and Long at the Plano, Vocal-Kiss Me Lazy River Goes By-Teddy Foster & Peios); How Ashamed I Was (Barony His Kings of Swing,
and Holmes)-Arthur Askey with Or 1.00 Local Time Signal.
chestra. 101 Variety.
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Vocal Goldilocks and The Three
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- tel. 5 p.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho-Bears (Carr, Kennedy); Waltz for tel. 5.30 p.m.
Those in Love (Carr, Kennedy)--The Street Singer (Arthur Tracyjn
Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong. St. Andrew's (Medical) War Work
10 a.m.
2-Tides: High 1:52 am and 11.5 p. Low: 5.20 a.m. and 7.57 p.m.
Sanrise: 5.51 a.m; Sunset: 651 p.m. H.K. Chamber Music Clit Concert, Govermnent House, 9.15 pm
"Y" A.D.C. Presentation, "Mrs. Dot."
Intercession
|
Vocal Tea (Herbert and Sullivan); Love Me Home and Beauty-A Nice Cup of
9.00 London Eelay--News and News | Commentary.
9.15 Studio - Letter from Free China.
9.30 Compositions of Bavel... Sonatine for Piano-1st Mov: Mo- dere: 2nd Mor: Menuet: 3rd Mov:
Binnie Hale with Orchestra. a Little Today (Herbert and Suljivan) | Anime--Alfred Cortot (Piano)." Nico-
Aclette:Honde The Lyons Mixed cordeons--Melody of Love (Arale and Chorus. Piece en Forme de Habaners Davis: Vagabond Fiddler (Damerel Maurice Marechal (Cello). Trols and Myers) The Gypsy Accordeon beauz olseax de Paradis The Lrops Band with Vocal Chorus. Vocal -
Mixed Chorus Scarbo ("Gaspard de
in ald of War Charitles at Home, Moonlight Down in Lover's Lane (Pit. man and Others: One Minute to 9.15 p.m.
One Coote and Lewis)---Deriękson & Vocal-"Magyar Melody - Brown. Music For Romance (Maschwitz and Sherwin) Binnie Hale with Organ Accomp.
St. Andrew's Church Service. 6.30 p.m.
#! 3-Tides: High" 3.02 am and 12.41 p.m. Low: 8.44 m. and 9 pm.
Sunrise: 5.30 a.m.; Sunset: 6.51 p.m. Claims against Estate of late Mr. J.
da Silva due.
"Y" AD.C. Presentation, "Mrs. Dot," in aid of War Charities at Home, 9.15 p.m.
Chinese Youth Day Celebration Meeting. Chinese Y.M.C.A.
C.M.B. Hee Yun School Physical Training Display. 3 p.m.
Cyclone Softball Club Dance, Penir
sula Hotel.
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4-Tides: High 408 am and 1.47 pm Low: 6.25 a.m. and 10.07 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.49 a.m; Sunset: 6.51 p.m. Tea Dance in Aid of St. Vincent de Paul's Society, Club Lusitano
|
La Nuit No. 3) Walter Chesnking (Plano).
9.45-10.00 News in French (on Short Wave Only).
10.00 Studio-The Third of a Series of Talks on Drama of Yesterday and Today with; excerpts from .Famous
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Flays" by the Studio Players. Ar Announcements.
1.43 Paul Whiteman & Hb Con- errt Orchestra.
ranged by Evelyn. Wood.
10.35 Arntzenius-At the Court of Frederick the Great"
Musica Antique--Speakers: N. Dain
*Second Rhapsody (George Gershton, C. Barrett, N. Angler, H. Sarton,
win).
Reart and Soul "from Pilm: A Song is Born"); while a Cigarette Was Burning Charles & Nick Keany). When Day is Done De Sylva -
"The Merry Widow" Katscher). Waltz (Lebar); "The Chocolate Sol- dier"My Hero Waltz (0. Strauss),
2.15 Close Down.
5.45 Indian Programme.
6.30 Closing Local Stock tions.
6.32 A Bizet Programme,
HEALTH BULLETIN "Carmen" Fantasia-The Charlot
directed by Nicholas Roth
..
11.90. Close Down,
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTBY
Wavelength
17.79b.c. (16.86zm.)
9.31m.c. (31.35m.)
21.47m.c. (31.87) 15.13m.c. (19.7pxx.)
Calls
G.S.G.
G.S.B.
Quola-G.SH,
G.S.O
NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission News 'Sum-
MAXY Fri Bulletin. Transmission V-News Sum-
павгу
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
Full Bulletin
do. do
6.45.m. 7.00 pm. ..... 9.00 p.m. ....12.00 mid- night
1.30 a.m. 8.30 am.
tenburg Opera Orchestra. I Stul The following are the Returns Seem To Hear ("The Pearl Fishers")— The Fair Maid of notifiable diseases notified as Luigi Fort (Tenor).
of Perth-Suite - (1) Prelude; (2) having occurred in the colony (a) Aubade; (b) Serenade; (3) March; during the week ended at mid-(4) pay Dance-Sir Thomas Bee- night on Apr. 26:-Cerebro-Spinal cham conducting the London Philar- Fever, five cases (two deaths); monic Orchestra Chicken-Pox, three cases; Cholera, 16 cases (12 deaths); Diphtheria, 14 cases (three deaths); Dysentery, 35 cases (13 deaths); Enteric Fever, 21 cases (six deaths); Measles, 20 cases (three deaths); Small-Poz, two deaths: Tuberculosis, 208 cases
137 deaths).
DAILY RETURNS
7.00 London Relay The News,
7.15 London Belay - "Questions of
the Hou
130 Balf an Hour of Dance Music.
Trans. II & III-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletin
Slow Fox-Trot-Moonlight & Roses; KING'S THEATRE
ATTRACTION
Henry Jacques and his Correct Dance. Quickstep-Something Tells Me
Tempo Orchestre. Tangos - Love's Loneliness; Nora-George Boulanger The Returns for the 24 hours and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots--Ra-The Lone Wolf Strikes" jended at midnight on Apr. 23 are bow on the River; On A Little Baru- as follows:-Cerebro-Spinal Fever, boo Bridge Billy Bissett and His Or chestra. Waltzes-Throw Open Wide öne case; Cholera, six cases: Your Window; Espana-Sydney Kyte Diphtheria, three cases; Dysentery, and His Piccadilly Hotel Band Fox seven cases: Enteric Fever, two Trot--The Girl Who Loves a Soldier cases; Measles, four cases; Tuber---Sidney. Lipton and fils Grosvenor culosis, 77 cases.
House Dance Orchestra.
STAR THEATRE
HANKOW BO, KOWLOON DAILY AT 2:30-5,20-720-920 TEL 57795. FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
Charlie Chaplin
In his new comedy
The Great DICTATOR TO-MORBOW—" SAN FRANCISCO "Clark Gable
shk Spencer Tracy.
The Lone Wolf, for twenty years one of the most exciting and enchanting figures of the screen, the stage and the fiction world,
returns to the screen of the King's Theatre today in the person of Warren William in Columbia's "The Lone Wolf Strikes".
Endowed with pretty Joan Per as his leading lady and a top- notch. cast headed by Eriè Blore, Astrid Allwyn, Alan Baxter and Montagu Love, William is superb as the light-fingered, light-hearted Michael Lanyard who steals for- tunes and kisses with equanimity. A sparkling screenplay provides the framework on which various situations, witty, romantic and dramatic, are built. The story
Library. Sigueme Court
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1941, -PAGE:
KING'S
SHOWING TODAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8.9.30 p
FICTION'S SUAVEST MASTER OF ELEGANT SKULLDUGGERY ONGE MORE BAFFLESCOPS AND UNDER- WORLD!
A Fortune in Pearls!
THE
LONE WOLF
Strikes
with
Warren WILLIAM ⋆ Joan PERRY
Eric Blore Alan Baxtor Montagu Lave Astrid Allwyn Robert Wilcox Based upon a work by Loui Joseph Vance ACOLUMBIA PICTURE
*Also Charley Chase Comedy "RATTIING ROMEO "
BRIT
CHANGE
GINGER ROGERS in
"KITTY
FOYLE"
with DENNIS MORGAN • JAMES CRAIG
RKO
Radio
Picture
LEE THEATRE
DAILY AT 1.30; 5:15: 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
SHOWING TO-DAY
A CHINESE PICTURE IN MANDARIN
堂 天 黑
"DARK HEAVEN"
TEJ NOWng
TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY Bus. W
CATHAY
DAILY AT 2.30. 5.15. 7 208 9:30 PM. Matinees301,200. Evenings30c,k0r55c70
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
More Action... More Thrills ...More" Adventures than Before! The New Chapter of the Novel Republic Serial!
PART II
HAWK OF THE WILDERNESS
TO-MORROW: 2 FEATURE HITS PROGRAMMEI
Maureen O'Hara Lonia Hayward] THE MARCH OF TIME presents
Lucille Ball in
DANCE, GIRL, DANCE
RKO Radio Picture with
Virginia Field Ralph Bellamy
Epic Story of British Magnificent Air Force 1 **The British R.A.F.”
Timely Thrilling! Sensational)
begins with the Lone Wolf being KORDA HIT AT story of the young Prince of Bag-
drawn, from his retirement by the murder of a close friend and the theft of a valuable necklace..
William is never better than in his portrayals of the Lone Wok. In "The Lone Wolf Strikes," he has. an able foll in Miss Perry as the flighty young heiress. Eric Blore, as his valet, is his' usual amusing self and the rest of the cast also
does
'very well
SHANGHAI Apr. 29 (Reuter
MAJESTIC TODAY
The Thief Of Bagdad"
Brilliant Spectacle
dad who, with his friend and com- panion, the little thief of Bagdad, seeks the band of the Princess of Basra while opposed by his evi Grand Vizier, the Magician Jantar, who desires the Princess and the throne for himself.v
The Thief of Bagdad” is ad- venturous, romantic spectacle at Its best. The screen is literally
By far one of the most colourrin dominated by the immense crowd and exciting pictures ever to be scenes in dazzling Technicolour made will be unreeled today at the and the magic and "miracles! In An early settlement is expected Majestic Theatre, where Alexander the picture leave me in breathless of the Italian seizure of the Yugo Kords presents his new all amazement. The Flying Horse, slay steamer, Tomislay. Following Technicolour production, Japanese and Italian discussions, Thief Of Bagdad,
eight members of the Chinese
Maritime Customs police bearded
The Magic Carpet, The Dancing Dolls, The All-Seeing Eye and Djinni who changes at will from a
With Babu, John Justin, June titan 200 feet high into a tiny
the steamier yesterday and wil Durres and Conrad Veldt in the being who can fit into a bottle share the watch with Ttallan leading roles, it tells & story sigare but a few of the memorable guards until the incident is settled out of the Arabian Nights:
feats accomplished in this picture.
the