Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH'
March 13, 1940.
MANY A MAN IS DISCUSSED
LIKE THIS by his employers
Heres the salary list. Johnson's asking for a rise... says he's
got heavy
expenses...
two girls to educate
That's not the point. Does Johnson's work. justify a rise? Personally!
think not...
I agree, Johnson's a decent chap, but he seems half asleep lately. Look how he bungled those two truck orders. Pure slackness!
Well, I'm sorry for Johnson. He's done excellent work in
the past. Still, the general feeling seems to be aqainst him,so.
THAT EVENING
But all the girls are going to camp. Daddy! Why can't we go?, It won't cost much...
Can't pronuse now, children, We'll see about
it later-
I'm tired
HOW
A LITTLE LATER
THINKES -POORTGES-
I HATE TO DISAITOINT THEM, BUT WHAT CAN IPOP NO RISE THIS YEAR... ANYTHING MAY HAPPEN IF I DON'T FULL MYSELF TOGETHER. SHAKE OFF THIS
EVERLASTING TIREDNESS
THINKE IT BREAKS MY HEART TO SEE HIM SLUMPED DOWN LIKE THIS EVENING AFTER EVENING. IM SURE
THIS TIREDNESS OF HIS IS AT THE BOTTOM OF
EVERYTHING.
IF ONLY HE'D §.
SEE A
DOCTOR
ENTERTAINMENT
PAGE
WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE-
Wilbert Call-And You'll Fans Out
of Bed Fall of Viquod Vigour. Your liver should bour est twe pinka nf liquid bile into your bowels daly, Jr this bil not flowing freely, your food Loven's diguel. It just decays in the bowale. Get blante up
Your
mur atomach. You Fret sovelipaloch stop..
whole system is poisoned and you sunk and the wutkl looks punk
A mere bowal tnorament doona% got at the eat it taker tlung fameus Carberr Little Liver Fills to get those farm pints of Bile flowing freely, and make yon Emil tan and up", Harmless, gentis, pet ammuttur fa rusking ble flow freely, Look for the na Carter'stle Silver Pills on the rod pach- bre. Iefuse anything elan
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Here
AT THE DOCTOR'S
It's like a
dead weight
pulling on me all the time doctor. teven wake fined
Well naturally, Air Johnson- that
always happens with Night Starvation. You see) evén at night you go on using up energy in breathing, heartbeats and other automatic actions' Unless duergy is replaced during sleep you're bound to wake. firal, feel unequal-
to your work.
l'advice
Horlicks
TWO MONTHS LATER
K7
5D HORLICKS
EVERY NIGHT-
Is that Mrs. Johnson?] Darling;1 must tell you-
with the boss, and he said some pretty nice things! Shouldn't be surprised if I'm put in chame of the Branch
office!
AND ALMOST AT ONCE JOHNSON BEGAN TO GET BACK HIS OLD VITALITY:
AND ALERTNESS
Thanks to
you darling,
·and...
Look out,old lady! Here comes a fast one!
DOES YOUR HUSBAND WAKE TIRED, FEEL RUN-DOWN, WORRIED ABOUT HIS JOB?
TF to, give him Horlicks, a cup. ful regularly last thing at night. He'll wake refreshed every morn- Ing. In few weeks he'll get all his vitality, "drive" and self-confidence oark. Get Horlicks to-day. Horlleks is best when made in the special Karileks mixer obtainable at all good atorės.
Horlicks! HORLICKS |
GUARDS AGAINST NIGHT STARVATION
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Count the "TELEGRAPHS" everywhere
Walt Disney with figurines of the principal characters which appear in "Pinocchio," which has been booked for a ten-week run in the Radio City Centre Theatre, New York. According to cable advices, this film is well on the way to shattering the all-time record created by "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.". The film is expected to be shown in Hongkong early in May.
Hitler Is In This Film
GAUMONT-British - Gainsbor-
ough Studios recently com- pleted a spy picture entitled "Gestapo" in which Charles Victor, English actor, plays the role of Adolf Hitler.
The flim, it la said, is one of those suspenseful yarns about which too! much detail should not be disclosed In advance.
Margaret Lockwood (last seen here in "Rulera of the Sea") is the Czecho-Slovakian daughter of n munitions chief. The Nazi invasion puta him to flight. He trics to take the girl with him, but the enemy in- tercept her and she is in a concen- tration camp when the old gentle- man, holder. of a secret plan which, the Germans covet, arrives in Eng- land.
Escapo
camp
is a
AT THE
CINEMAS
King's: "Juntez" (Paul Muni, Bette Davis).
Queen's: "Our Neighbours The Carters" (Edmund Lowe, Fay Bainter).
of the Alhambra: "Law Pampas". (William Boyd),
Oriental: "Flight To Fame" (Charles Farnell).
Majestic: Secret Service".
"Code of the
Movie Star's
War Effort
"The Rains Came"
"THE Rains Came," 20th- .for Century-Fox production screening at the King's and which will commence on Friday, is said to be an excellent pic-i turisation of Louls Bromfield's popular novel.
The author has declared himself delighted with the production and from India comes the news that the fim has pleasect audiences there
Mayor Sri. S. Satyamurthi M, L A. (Central), Deputy Leader of the Con- gress Purly in the Legislative Assembly, President of the Indian Motion Picture Congress, recently Issued a message about this film.
The message reads: "For the first time Hollywood has MADELEINE Carroll Holly-produced a pieture (The Rains Camo) wood's busiest star as a result depleting an Indian story, In Indian
and
an Indian with of her determination to do every- Surroundings
the photo- and
wor
14
sufferers
background. Of
graphy cellent.
the
are
CX-
in Marie ce for mem-
In the concentration young German and the girl and he thing in her power to aid in the re- plot an escape together. They reach ler of civilian England but the Germans are still England and France. · ́ after the girl because they hope she will lead them to her father and his precious documents.
and
daughter are both re- Father captured and taken back to Germany and there all sorts of exciting hap-
penings before the British Serret Service scores over the sleuths of the Gestapo.
Two big American companies are concerned with this pleture, accord- ing to news from Home. One Twentieth Century-Fox, for whom Gainsborough produced it, the other is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, announced as its distributors.
Local
Entertainments
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Northesta will be present this evening at a variety concert which is to be held at the Kowloon Cricket Club in ald of the British War Organisation Fund. The concert will com- mence at 9.15 p.m.
On Friday, the Central British School pupils are slaging to physical training display com- mencing at 0 p.m. The display will include gymnastics, recrea- tional games, classical dancing. tram
free standing games, rymnastics, English country dan- eing, vaulting and
and agility.
The St. Patrick's' Soclely are bolding a dance at the Peninsulä Hotel on Friday: Proceeds of the dance will go to the British War Organisation Fand.
"Jesse James”
Sequel
Darryl F. Zanuck announced re- cently that 20th Century-Fox are making a sequel to the "Jesse James" film which was shown re- cently in Hongkong,
It is to be. entitled "Return-ot! Frank, James" and will bring back Henry Fonda as the character be played in "Jesse Jarnes."
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bers of one race having to act the characters of persons belonging to an- At the outbreak of hostilities, Miss other race, the acting is of very high Carroll turned over her chatenu in order. But what pleases me parti- cularly is that every attempt has been
to DVD the South of France for the use of
any caricature or even
Avold
children removed from Paris and mude
unconscious mis-representation of
On
the
her big French cities. Since that Indian life and character. time she has sponsored numerous other hand, every attempt has been benefits In Hollywood and. Los made to be true to Indian life and Angeles and has supervised the send-character and motif.
"I am glad that Hollywood has re- ing of money to Europe for rellot cognised that India is very sensitive on this matter. This picture deserves purposes.
to be seen by all Indian and friends In order to carry
this work of India. But this is only a begin- Miss Carroll turned her dressing hing.
on
sulte in the Edward Small studios "By and by, we must get real pic- Into an office. She installed tele-tures of Indian life and character, acted by Indians themselves. Mean- pliones and had her personal secto-time, I cordially thank the Producer of
dutics there. tary take up
As this picture for the service they have though this were not enough, she has rendered to India and to the human wood may well now begin to show on the set to knitting, sweaters and wo
pictures not of the India that was, other articles which are shipped and perhaps is, but will soon vario
but rather of the India that is to
devoted her time between "takes" understanding of India. But Holly-
abroad.
TYRONE Power (as Major Saft) and. Myrna Loy (Lady Edwins Raketh) as they appear in the 20th Century-Fox film
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