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KING'S
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
RICHARD GREENE
in his first great starting role giving a groot perform- ance in a great pictura,..
Here I am
a Stranger
RICHARD DIX
scoring another dramalk conquest
BRENDA JOYCE
sensational discovery off "the Raias Come" ROLAND YOUNG-GLADYS GEORGE
Katharina Aldridge Retretí Oleasen George Tote Edword Hack · Henry Kalker A 20th Century-Fox Picture
ALSO CAMERA THRILLS
SA
SKY FIGHTERS"
NEXT CHANCE
A Warner Bros. Picture
"DAUGHTER COURAGEOUS"
with John Garfield,
Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane
QUEENS
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• SHOWING TO-DAY O
A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF THE SCREEN!
From James Hilton's best-loved novel comes the greatest motion picture of any year! Robert Donat's finest triumph! Groer, Garson a new star sensation! NEVER SUCH ACCLAIM!
The best motion plo-,
ture I have awr #oon."
"P
Alex. Woolcott
"There'll be no good bye to Mr. Chips in
the minds of thous who so 11,"
Jimmie Fidior
"Do not let anything infarfare with your sosing this fine picture."
-Lovella Parsons "Desiland to make movia hit history."
Waltor Winchell
ROBERT DONAT GOODBYE MR. CHIPS
Metro-
Chaluun
Motr
PHOTWAR
with GREER GARSON
ASAM WOOD PRODUCTION
Barmen PisybyR. Q,Sherv!!F, Claudine
W Kris Baschwi
Produced by
Victor Galle
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2.30.5.15, 7.20,89.30.P.M.
MATINE-20, ZD4, 40 EVENINGS 1–20%, 80, 80a, Tor ̧ ÑÖn
* FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY " Sho, boautiful dancer in a tropic cabaret... Ho, fighting conqueror of a brooding jungle ail SEE THEIR AMAZING ROMANCE!
-field!...
Lucillo BALL
Belle of notorious "Lenore's Place"---- AND THIS HER LOVE STORY!, told to the tom-ton's beat..the bark of Jealousy's
gunshots..
PANAMA
LADY
ALLAN LANE STEFFI DEXA
'EVELYN BREXT • DUNAŁO BRIGGS
* TO-MORROW – SUNDAY – MONDAY
Return showing of the Wondor of the World !
WALT DISNEY'S
FIRST FULL LENGTH
PRODUCTION.
Snow White
and the Seven Dwarfs
All in Multiplane
TECHNICOLOR
Oleoved by 150ZRÁDIO NCHMES
Printed and Published for the Proprietors By TaxorriCK PERCY FRANKLIN, 1 and 3, Wyndham Street In the City of Victoria, Hongkong.
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 19, 1940.
S.P.C. MAKES ANNUAL ALHAMBRA
APPEAL TO-MORROW
TO-MORROW the Society for the Protection of Children will hold its annual flag day in Hongkong, when the public will be given an opportunity to make generous contributions to this important and humani- tarian work..
Last year the Society dealt with new cases which involved 3,671 children, every case being thoroughly investigated by its trained Inspectors and proved to be deserving.
Many Problems
An inquiry at one of the centres about beggars draws, a rueful smile from the energetic Inspectors..
we can
"The relatives like them on the 'strosis, more money. But sometimes do something. We have a little cripple just now who was re- ported to us. His purents are willing that we should help him although they have no money. It may be
Providing milk for babies is
possible to get the mother a hawker's one of the most important parts Reence, or urnah work."
of the S.P.C. work, and here we The food centres are busy all day. see a tiny (ot thoroughly enjoy- After the babies have been fed. the ing her daily bottle. Inspector goes off, on her visiting reunds, but even then the sound of children's valces continue to Sil the rooms because the clubs children, recently
Bathing is a serious business work. for the youngsters who attend the S.P.C. centres. This sturdy boy, who has been attending & centre for the last four years, relishes his regular “dip".
Won't Redeem With Govt. Funds
DATHAN RD. KOWLOON-DAILY AT 230-520-2202950-TEL56836 FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
So much fun and ex- citomont you'll miss something if you even blink your eyes ・・・ as Jane bringi law and disorder to the West—the Withers brand!'
TO - MORROW An MGM Picture
JANE WITHERS THE ARIZONA
WILDCAT
LEO CARRILLO
PAULINE MOOSE WILLIAM HINUT HENRY WILCOXON DOUGLAS FOWLNY ETIENNE OJRARG OT A 100 Cookeryfer Plans
Robert Donat - Greer GarsON in "GOOD-BYE, MR. CHIPS”
ORIENTALE
4 SHOWS DAILY 2.30-3.15 7.18-030
DAYS:
for mali NO EXCUSE FOR 2 TO-DAY • TO-MORROW.
started, get to
THIS WAR
Portuguese Premier's Scathing Comment
Mr. Bartlett's Challenge Not long ago Mr. Vernon Bartlett wrote: "If our system of government and sense of Justice are superior to those of Germany, we should lose no
MADRID, J. 18 (Reuter}~-~-In- Limme in proving this superiority.
dications of the similarity of the Despite the war, or even because of it, we should press on with reforms Spanish and Portuguese renetions to so that our record of colonial govern the war in Europe are given by the ment shall be incomparably better Madrid radio.
This station quoted from an article than that of Germany"
appearing in the lending Spanish One may not altogether agree with paper by Dr. Salazar, the Portuguese WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Reuter), Mr. Bartlett's politics, that there is Prime Minister, in which he rald that economic problems, the population -Mr. Henry Morgenthau, the U.S.no argument against these words.
feel questions or the absence of riches in Secretary of the Treasury, stated that
Here in Hongkong we can of policy he was ati; as a matter
2 little proud that the sub-soll are not sufficient reasons und grateful opposed to using Government funds through the generosity of the public for the present conflict. in any way to take over British hold- and the Government, we are pressing Rather, it had been brought about
ings of American securities.
11,750,000 P. 0. DEPOSITORS
LONDON, Jan. 18 (British Wire- less)The number of depositos in the Past Omee Savings Bank at January 4 was approximately 11- 750,000 and the aggregate amount of their deposits was £352,380,000,
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on in some small way with the build-by a deterioration in spiritual values ing of better babies to enjoy, In time and the spirit of egotism and passion!
let loose in the world toxiny. we hope, a better world,
DAILY AT 2-50 5-20
7-20
9-20
STAR
TOMORROW B
An
MGM
Picturo
TO-DAY ONLY
RAINER GODDARD Dramatic School
with Alan MARSHAL Lana TUBNER Anthony ALLAN Henry STEPHENSON Directed by Robert B. Sincinte buolia Produced by MERVYN LEROY
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON
TEL.
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Freddie Bartholomew Mickey Rooney
in
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JEFF"
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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW "CHASE
ME
CHARLIE”
The Funniest Comedy
is
Hero Again ! You've Never Seen
Anything Like It
Ingenohl's Grand Corona
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Caco
Box of 25 $ 8.- Humidor, of 25 $ 8. Humidor of 50 $15.50
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SAILORS OF MERCY GO WHEREVER DISASTER STRIKES ! You'l thrill to the dangers of men who face death as calmly as we work and play.
YOUTH STEERS A COURSE TO ADVENTURE!
SUN.
MON.
topring across the seas to the Arctic. COLUMBIA'S mighty amo of America's **Navy of Mercy"!
EDWARD LUDWI
COAST GUARD
Kundalah Braces
Wcher
SCOTT-DEE-BELLAMY CONNOLLY
barvnplay by Babant Mahan, Brut Bully, Pary Bugall
VICTOR MċLAGLEN “EX-CHAMP"
MATINEES: 20c.-30c.* EVENINGS: 20c-30c-50c.-70c.
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-$20 720.930
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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S GREATEST THRILLER I
SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURES
"Watson, the needia!”...as the master of a thousand mysterias daras challenge the Beast from Hell that
· Farrotizes two young lovers in o nightmare of horror!
ARTHUR
ON THE MOOR!!
CONAN DOYLES THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
RICHARD
BASIL
WINDY
GREENE RATHBONE BARRIE
(or Shcock thatmer).
and NIGEL BRUCE LIONEL ATWILL
{ Dr Wot)
JOHN CARRADINE - BARLOWE BORLAND - HERTE # MERCER MORTON LOWRY - RALPH FORBES. A 20th Century-Fen Four V
MONDAY & TUESDAY
THE WORLD'S GREATEST MASTER OF THE VIOLIN MAKES HIS FIRST SCREEN, APPEARANCE SAMUEL GOLDWYN
Jascha WEIFETZ
They Shall Have MUSIC!
ANDREA LEEDS - JO1. MCCREA GENE BEYNOLDS-WALIER BRINNAN
ARANG MEN
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