16
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREY
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AT 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
Thanks Everything
ADOLPHE
with
JACK
JACK
MENJOU OAKIE • HALEY
ARLEEN
TONY
BANNE
WHELAN MARTIN BARNES
Out of the entertain. ment surprise-bag of hit-making 20th Contury Fox... the funniest, freshest comedy idea of the year!
ALSO VYVYAN DONNER'S
"FASHION
TOMORROW
FORECAST" in TECHNICOLOUR
EDWARD C. ROBINSON in
A Columbia Picture
I AM THE LAW
"
A SHOWS
JAMA DAN TRAM 29 HAPPY VALET BUI
PURRING ROAD WANGMAI
23.305.18
718-4.50
ORIENTAL
THEATRE LUT
TEL. 20478
CLAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO
THE FUNNIEST OF 1939 LAUGH HITS !
Just alive with romance, excitement and snappy comedy
GARDEN of
the MOON
Presented the WARNER BROS
and
JIMMIE
Saturday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
LATE
Britain. Prepares
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LONDON, July 15,
July 15, 1939.
NEWS
Japan Holding Strong Cards
It has been officially announerd. that
anticipation of possible LONDON, July 14-Jupun is view- casualties in the event of an outbreak ed an unquestionably folding the must
Britain At Cross-Roads
TIENTSIN, July 15-Britain now
determine whether she
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of war, the Government has tom-stronger cards in the negotiations Jupan's enemy or not, the Comman- pleted plans to supply 350,000 whleh are opening in Tokyo on Saturder of the Japanese Gurrison declared when he was asked by newspaper- hospital beds 100,000 of which will doy. be installed in existing hospitals be- The threat of fresh amument cre- men to comment on the situation to- dits to Chlung Kol-sheic and a fur-duif Britain hesitates to uban- fore the end of July.
United PrORE,
20-Years' Sentence
her
to
Another 50,000 will be placed inther cash loan to strengthen Chinese
hostile attitude agalest temporary structures to be erected in currency, thereby blocking the Jup-don England. Wales and Scotland anese attempt to dominute North Japan, we shall be obliged to con- China economically, are the principal sider her as in the first line of the
shoulder British means of meeting the Japan-anti-Japanese · front ese challenge.
shoulder with the Chinng Kai-shek If the United States adopts the regime," the Commander sold, Pittman Bill, Britain's ability to cope "In such can eventuality, we take LONDON, July 14-Two more 20 with Japan will be immensumbly it for granted that Britain is pre- year sentences were inflicted at the strengthened und Mr. Chamberlain ispared to forfelt her whole rights Birmingham Assizes for offences almost certain to introduce similar and interests in China."-Domel. under the explosives nets, namely on legislation. Martin Patelék Clarke and Lawrence Dunlea.
Three. Irishwomen were also sen- tenced to five. three and two years respectively.
The woman who was sentenced to two years is aged 77.
The judue expressed regret in hav- ing a person of her age to deal with, hut he said the public must be pro- tected, enter Special.
Sir Clark Kerr Rumours Denied
London. July 14. Reports that Sir Archibald Clark Kerr. British Ambassador in China, bad tendered his rerignation, or that it is under consideration. are categorically denied In informed quarters in London.---British Wireless.
Japan is confident of Britain's pre- occupation in Europe and her interior fighting forces in the Orient, while Tokyo is acutely aware of the British | reluctance to risk sunctions against Japan.
Britain is likely to set leisurely pace in the British Ambassador's conference with the Japonese Farelin Minister, believing that a breakdown af negotiations and the subsequent' ggravation of the conflict, if un- avoldable, should at least be post- poned.
When Japan presents her wider demands, Sle Robert Craigie will ex-; plain that these require consultation with the United States, France and |
power-Brited other interested Press.
QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
HONG KONG
KOVYLOON
4T 250-515 7·20-930RM AT 230 5-20-720 & 9:30 PM
℗ SHOWING TO-DAY.
IN DRAMA..... IN ROMANCE IN STARS
IT'S, 1939'S GREATEST TRIUMPH {
NORMA
SHEARER Clark GABLE
SHEARER IS IN GABLE'S ARMS AGAIN! Thrilling new...as their great romantic adventure thandare from the screeni
Meto Krogtyn
PICTUR
A CLARENCE BROWN Production of
Idiot's Delight
Edward ARNOLD, Charios COBURN, Jonoph BCHILDKRAUT Band on The Theatre Galid's Blege Hit Besson Play by Robert E. Basswood – Prodpard by Hunt diremberg.
Directed by CLARENCE BROWN
り
PAT O'BRIEN
JOHN PAYNE
MARGARET LINDSAY
FIDLER
TWO DAYS ONLY! TO-MORROW & MONDAY
A THRILLING WESTERN COMEDY WITH.CAY MUSIC!
A stampede of singing, rough-riding and laughter
ROMANCE
AND
RHYTHM
DICK POWELL PAT O'BRIEN PRISCILLA LANE
DICK PORAN • ANN SHERIDAN • JQUINNIR DAVIS • RONALD REAGAN
OMATINEEST 202-02 ODEVENINGSÏZ0c: 30-50ck-700
A SHOWS
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1.30 -5 30
7209.30
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 37217
MATINEES: 20-30 EVENINGS: 20. -30«-50-70
SHOWING TO-DAY
THE DIRECTOR OF "THE HURRICANE" NOW GIVES YOU LUSTY EXCITEMENT AND ROARING ADVENTURE ! !!
STAGECOACH
A WALTER WANGER production• directed by JOHN FORD
with CLAIRE TREVOR • JOHN WAYNE Andy Devina John Corradine Thomas Mitchell Louise Plas George Bancroft Donold Meak Beston Churchill Tim Holt
Released vu United Artists
The Ritz
NEXT CHANGE
Brothers in "Straight, PLACE and SHOW"
A 20th Century-Fox Comedy-Hit!
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TISTARE
KOWLOON
• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
STARS OF "Captains courAGEOUS” in their greatest hit!
175NDER
TRACY ROONEY
KINRY
SICKET
LESUR
GINE
Drama that packs laughter and tears ...a mighty wallop al your heart!
LIULL - FENTON · REYNOLDS
MORROW
DOROTHY LAMOUR - MARTHA RAYE
in "TROPIC HOLIDAY",
TO
A Paramount
Picture
COLOUR
PHOTOCRAPHY
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A PAGE FROM ROMAN HISTORY I A SPECTACULAR PICTURIZATION OF THE MIGHT AND GRANDEUR OF ANCIENT ROME !
"SCIPIO THE AFRICAN”
with Spanish Dialogue starring
ISA MIRANDA NINCHI ANNIBALE PILOTTE CAMILLOTM TO-MORROW ONLY: The first of the old favourites- ANOTHER M-G-M. REVIVAL WEEK HAL ROACH'S FULL-LENGTH LAUGH HITI
Colturin
CONSTANCE
CARY
BENNETT GRANT
TOPPER
MONDAY July 17 TUESDAY July 18 WEDNESDAY July 19
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"MAYTIME "
Jeanette MacDonald, -Nelson 'Eddy
TREASRUE ISLAND"
Wallace Beers, Jackie Cooper
"' BABES IN TOYLAND"
Laurel-jlardy, Charoite Henry
THURSDAY "DAVID COPPERFIELD"
July 20 FRIDAY July 21
SATURDAY July 22
"
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A Star Cast of 05 Players
SUZ Y
Jean farlow, Franchot Tone
The FIREFLY
JEANETTE MacDONALD
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provides that it is the duty of every British subject who has made and Plane Arrivals
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muy be. in Hongkong and departing.
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