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THE SCREEN'S
GRANDEST CLOWN DOES TOWN UP BROWN !
Columbia Picturo
OWN Wide Open Faces
LYDA ROBERTI . ALISON SKIPWORTH • JANE WYMAN
ALSO
Krazy Kal Cartoon "MASQUE RAID"
Andy Clyde Comedy "MY LITTLE FELLER":
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN
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6. 97772
( MATINEES: 20« •30..° EVENINGS: 20.-301-50-700) B
• SHOWING TO-DAY
THE SINGING SWEETHEARTS OF "MAYTIME" IN THE
NEW THRILL MUSICAL ! .
LUSTY THRILLS EXCITE!”
Like nothing that has
gone beforol 10 great
stars! 10 grand song
Cast of
hital 100 big roman- tic thrills 10,0001
FHRILL AS THEY
SINO THESE
119MUND ROMBERG- CUS KAHN
LOVE SONGS,
"Who Are We
TO BAT "Shadows On The
Moon" "Dream of Love" "Boldiers of Fartus
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER. 3, 1938.
New Head For Planes Will Fly Day ALHAMBRA
Navy's
University
RADIO PIONEER
ONE of the youngest flag officers
And Night, 4 Miles Up
There will be a three-day air service between London and Sydney in 1914. Passengers will fly in the sealed cabins of multi-engined liners at a height of four to five miles. Thus, what seemed an incredible dream three years ago has become a practical-possibility.
"ABOVE THE WEATHER
of recent years and a wireless telegraphy ploneer, Vice-Admiral C.
Six days will be cut from the "By the new system air will be E. Kennedy-Purvis is to become recently Inkygurated Empire flying- pumped in and automatically con- president of the Royal Naval Col-bont service and five days from that trolled so that variation in beight ege, Greenwich-the Novy's univer-of K.LM. (Royal Dutch Al Liner). will make no difference to breath. ally-and command the RN. Wor
{ing,” he added. Mr Albert Piesman, mopaging College in October.
director of KL.M. and K.NjLL.M. The present president of Green-(Royal Netherlands Indies Airways), wich College la Vicc-Admiral Sie has announced the intention of these weather and is especially important "This will permíl flying ‘above the Sydney R. Bailey, who has held the companies to have
three-day post since Morch, 1937.
for night flying. Passengers will be schedule in operation in three years able to sleep in perfect comfort at
It is understood that Imperial Air- ways have the same object in view, any height and irrespective of rapid though no offelal statement has been ascent or descent. made. Airports on the route are to "We understand that
Admiral Kennedy-Purvis, who is 54, has spent 40 years in the Navy. As a cadet, he passed out at the top of his term from the training ship Britannia, and first went to sea in 1000,
be
the
successful
equipped 1 for regular night flying. experiments have been made in "Seesci festa for the American Ameries at 30,000 feet. Air Force have shown that big "Five machines with four 1,200 He took five firsts" in his ex-muki-engined machines can be bullth.p. engines are being built for the aminations for licutenont, and out with sealed cabins in which constant | five main American air-lines by the paved all his contemporaries in the air pressure to maintained," a K.L.M. Douglas company. hazardous race to flag rank, which he reached before he was 50.
He 11:3 commanded the First Cruiser Squndron "up the Straits" for the past two years.
STOP PRESS
NO BIG CHANGE
AT
JUICHANG
Peimenlon, Sept. 3. There has been no major change en the Juichang front.
After suffering heavy reverses, the Japanese are waiting for reinforce- imals and strengthening their de
Lenee around the city.
Fighting in the outskirts yesterday | was conaned to
exchange artillery fire-Central News.
His
an
CADET OFFICERS
APPOINTED
of
Excellency the Governor. under instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has appoint- led Mr. Edmund Brinsley · Terzda! and Mr. David Ronald Holmes, to x Cadet Omeers, on probation, as from August 31.
official said. "The Lockheed_anet "The machines will carry 40 Bocing companies have been able to passengers for day lying and 26 for do this,
the night service.
Present Imperial Airways and
could make K.L.M. machines
the Journey to Australia in three days Bying night and day, if they were equipped for night journeys, and the ground arrangements made suit- able.
"The outside height for comfort- able Dying in the present commercial | machines is 11,000ft.
"Passengers who fly over the Alps have to be supplied with oxygen by a complicated apparatus, for ex- ample.
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Special Newsreel Depicting
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MADELEINE CARROLL Froded by DOUGLÁS VAIÍBANKA, Jr. SELENICE
NORMA SHEARER
RATIO.OVI
RIPTIDE
Robert Montgomery - Herbert Marshall
HEAVY BOMBING CONTINUES
It is estimated that 1,308 bombs
- SHIPS IN BADIO ·
· COMMUNICATION:
The following ships are
to be in wireless communication
the Hongkong Radio Omes to-daýt
Steel Traveler Tilsad
were dropped in Kwangtung, during the month of August from 870 Carthage, Conte Japan
planis in 55 nir ráidh, kills | Chaksang, Bulaan
wounding 547 and chat Joffre Amp
· B35 – hodiles, - the 2 Air | President Cir
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