Tuesday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
August 6, 1940.
SHOWING TO-DAY
.AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
SA! HOW ONE SMART GIRL CROSSED UP THE TWO SMOOTHEST GUYS IN TOWN!
WALTER WANBER
SLIGHTLY
HONORABLE"
NEXT CHANGE
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
4 BHOWS DAILY 2.30-5.15
7.15-2.30
•
& TAT CARNETT PRODUCTION
PAT O'BRIEN - EPWARD ARNOLD
BRODERICH GRAWE GED » KUTA TERNY Roth UNITED ARTISTS
LAURENCE OLIVIER in
CLOUDS OVER EUROPE "
ORIENTAL
FLEMING ROAD
TIL 18473
2DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW.
ONLY
A GOOD OLD FASHION WESTERN THRILLER! It is just filled with exciting trigger action, wild riding, gun play and thrilling stunts.
CHS BOAR! HOOFS POUND!*
Cassidy's off to his
greatest advanturei
Clarence E. Mulford's
“STAGECOACH
WAR'
#
hens
WILLIAM BOYD,
Russell Hayden Julie Carter Harv
SPECIAL
Fon
THURS.
“DAUGHTER of SHANGHAI
ANNA
MAY WONG
• MATINEES; 20c.-30c. EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c.
• SHOWI
DAILY
2.30.6.20
7.20 030
MAJESTIC)
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
DRA MASEL 57**2
(MATINEES:20<-30%.° EVENINGS, 20μ•30ɑ50x70)
• SHOWING TO-DAY •
THE MOST BELOVED CROOK IN FICTION!
The family jewels or the family's daughter were easy gam e to Raffles!
SAMUEL GOLDWYN prezants
RAFFLES
DAVID
with
OLIVIA
NIVEN de HAVILLAND
·
with DAME MAY WHITTY - BUDLEY DIGGES Based upon the calabrated adventures al "The Amateur Crocksman" by E. W. Hornung • Kolomé fhru UNITED ARTISTS Directed by SAM WOOD
• NEXT CHANGE ·
"KID
NIGHTINGALE"
JOHN PAYNE * JANE WYMAN A Warner Bros. Comedy-Hit!
Count the "TELEGRAPHS"
everywhere
GOING PLACES7-Huge now British luxury linor Queen Elizabeth takes on oil supply from barga beside her, at dock in New York City. This led to tumor she might be about to leave for war, duty. Officials said, however, they were trying to beat expected price rise..
SICK BOY WINS THE Police Warning
SCOUTS
V.C.
Loose Talk
POLICE have wide powers to deal with loose talk, it was stated
Folkestone
Court Police
FOR two years James Hall, a sixteen-year-old Boy Scout, at has lain in Hartlepools Hospital encased in a plaster suit suffer- when mention was made of a ing from tuberculosis of the spine. Yet he has always a smile morse message tapped on an for everyone.
|| +++++++++..........................................*** | hotel bar counter.
COHEN MUST FIGHT.
Nurses and patients have described him as the most cheerful and happiest patient in the hospital.
"Sitting by his bedside a reporter saw tears of jay run down the boy's face as news was brought to him that for his courage ho had been V.C.-the the Scouts awarded
Cornwell Medal.
The award had been made by Doy Scouts' headquarters following
reports of the boy's bravery.
"I am the happiest boy in the British Isles," he said. "This is wonderful.
"It has been easy to be cheerful, because by brother Scouts, nurses and friends have all been so kind to me.
"I don't know how much longer I shall be in hospital, but I am looking forward to be out in the world again, I have planned everything and I intend to transfer to the Sea Scouts. It is my ambition to go to se,"
TEACHERS' COLLEGE
Successful Candidates
In Entrance Exam
the
Out of 400 entrants, the following were successful candidates in Entrance Examination. of | Teachers' Training College.
the
A Jew told the Con- scientious Objectors' Ap- peals Tribunal in London that a Cohen:
. Must not fight;
Is forbidden to enter the house of a dying person;
May not remain under the same roof as a dead body, even in a cottage in the same row;
no
And is allowed to say certain
prayers that other Jew may pronounce.
The man Was named Cohen, but the tribunal de- clined to vary the decision. of the local court refusing to grant exemption,
Stole Stockings
For stealing khaki stockings from her platoon commander, Joan Mullard aged seventeen, employed at an A.T.S. centre in Cheshire, was fined 10s, at Chester Castle.
Two ex-R.AF, men Peler Roberts, twenty-five, of Leicester, und Peler Laurence Wagstaffe, a Canadian, were churged with "communicating ear- tain information purporting to be Information in respect of signals to aircraft which might be directly or indirectly useful to the enemy."
Chief Inspector W. Hollands sald the police did not wish to press the charge but wanted to emphasise that they had wide powers to deal with loose talk, and whenever a case came to their notice the persons concerned would be brought before a magistrate, Detective Bates said Roberts and were talking to a man Wagstaffe
said named Maxted. When Maxted he did not know what the message tapped on the counter was, Wagstaffe made a noise with his mouth and explained: "That is the code we receive on the beam when about to land."
Roberts sali: "Yes. There are Iwo beams and they are like this"-- riving a demonstration with his
arms.
tion"
The accused men said the conversa- related to American aircraft and they did not divulge any secrets.
Dismissing the case, the chairman
sald he hoped this would be a lesson to them of the danger of talking in a loose way.
SAW HER HUSBAND
HANG ON SILL
The charge was denied.
The Judge said that in February, 1038, Mr. and Mrs, Cooper quarrelled,
Lưu Yun chauc, Châu Tin-clieuk and Lau Yan-hung (Queen's College); Ng Wei-leung (King's College); Cheung Koon-yat (Wah Yan College): G. L. Lan-sung Fong (La Salle College); Tsui Yu-shing A wife's refusal to look ut
-Wong Chuk -St-Joseph's Colleure) lau and Siu Shick-hey
nudist picturea was stated-in-the- (Munsang College): Cheng To-lam (Ying Wah Divorce Court to have been the and the husband struck his wife on College) Ma Lin-tong (Bellllos
She left him next day with the de- Public School); Lai Chung-cause of a quarrel with her the head and blackened her eyes.
husband, who on one occasion termination not to return. Was that Shan-lan, Pauline Tick and Chak Fook-chun (Sacred Heart School); was alleged to have climbed out state of mind to be accounted for by
asspult? Juin Ho, and 1o Yee-kwan (St. of a window at his home and one quarrel nd one
It was
without significance that, Stephen's Girls School); M. Sheila
hello hung on to the sill by his fingers. if Mrs, Cooper's story was untrue, it Rodrigues, Margaret Tank and Mr. Justice Henn Collins granted a must be an extraordinarily vivid Millicent Leong (St. Mary's School):
Wong
combination of lies which would take Girls (Diocesan
decree pisi to Mrs. Matilda Violet School); Joyce A. Chinfen (Maryknoll Estelle Cooper, at Eriniger-road. some time to concoct. Convent School); Dorothy Lee (Holy New Cross, S. E., on the ground of Spirit School). Magdalen Fung the cruelty of her husband, Mr. (French Convent School); Sung George William Cooper, now in the Ngan-wai (Ying Wali Girls School). Army.
Frances
LATE NEWS WORLD JEWS
WANT TO
FORM ARMY
Representatives of the New
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
AT 230-545-7-20-9-30 TEL:31453 + AT 230-520-720-9-30 TEL,56856
NOW
SHOWING
THE GRANDEST GENT EVER TO DECORATE A PALM-STREWN BEACH
‚ and capture a South Sea
mulden's heart!
CHARLES LAUGHTON
"THE BEACHCOMBER”
-2006 ELSA ENCIESTEN » Insed on a tory by W. Somerest Manghon
A Maybewus Fidoro • Produced and dirvend by Erich Pommer A Paramount Hebreor
Thunday At QUEEN'S
To-morrow At ALHAMBRA
"TARZAN, THE APE MAN" "BONNIE SCOTLAND"
STAR THEATRE
HANKOW. DD. KOWLOON, DAILY AT 230-5-20-720-920 TEL.57795 TO-DAY ONLY
Grace Moore
I'LL TAKE ROMANCE
Melvyn Douglas
Helen Westley Stuart, Erwin
CTUAL
. TO-MORROW
OLIVER HARDY in "ZENOBIA
"
TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS. »
CATHAY
✡
DAILY AT
2.30.5.15.7.20.&9.30.P.M.)
MATINEES 1–10%, 30%, 40% EVENINGS 1-20%, 30% Boon This Bou
TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY !
At Last! A STORY AS BIG AS THEIR DANCINGI
-The dramatic_remasse of the temple who fought the
wuild how to dança).... Tau utery of a glamorous yesterday? TRUE! THRILLING!
BEAUTIFUL!
го
PADIO
Picture
ESTORY OF
VERNON AND IRENE CASTLE
ASTAIRE ROGERS
TO. MORROW ONLY
Was the wife's mind so ingenious that she could invent a story that her refusal to look at nudist plc- tures
Was
the origin of a quarrel FOR with her husband?
Mr. Cooper had said there was no THU. question of nudist literature being in
the home, but the Judge could not FOR conceive
cive anyone would hit on such
an incident is the origin of a quarrel SAT.
it was true.
unless
Was Mrs. Cooper likely to have invented the tale that her husband climbed out of a window and hong by his hands? The story might have been exaggerated and, accord- ing to the husband, It was pure in- vention.
GINGER
Wilh
EDNA MAY OLIVER WALTER BRENNAN
LEW FIELDS. ETIENNE QIRARDOT JANET BEECHER
WARNER BAXTER in
"THE RETURN OF CISCO KID"
Shirley Temple, Alice Faye in
"STOWAWAY
Carole Lombard - Anne Shirley in “VIGIL IN THE NIGHT "
WHY BE DOWNHEARTED?
***
FOR THE BEST OF GOOD CHEER
It might not be such an astonishing Zionist Organisation are nego-gymnastic feat as it appeared when tiating with the British Govern- described in Court, but the Judge was convinced it was not a fight of ment and arc "pressing strongly as possible" for an offeandation. ficial pronouncement made in favour of the formation of n Jewish army.
COME TO THE CHANTECLER
as imagination by the wife, It had some and enjoy Good food Good wine and Good music.
Mr. A. Abrahams, chief of the political branch at the headquarters
at very moderate prices.
Boy, Aged 2, Special monthly rates for Breakfasts, Tiffins and
in London. Baid recently that Jews Killed Baby
in all parts of the world are ready
and willing to give their services to
the Ailles..
"The Jews have two aims," he
Brother
said: "First to do all we enn ta ́secure: A BOY of two, Eric Martin, was the defeat of Germany, No Jew can stuled af a fuddersfield inquest to regard himself as neutral, whatever
have killed bls eight-weeks-old
the standpoint of the country In brother Colin by hiting him on the which he lives.
head with a feeding bottle.
"Secondly, we wish to ensure They were the sons of Mr. Eric that Jewish services in war are Martin of Marsh, Huddersfield. rendered under the Jewish banner, Another brother Kennelli, nged so unt the world would know that five, told the coroner that Eric lifted the Jewry is doing te part in the the baby dut of the pram in struggle.
garden, Inid him on the ground, and hit him with the bottle.
"We have conducted private re-
He (Kenneth) put the baby buck cruiting campaigns In the United States and South America, bol what| the pram, but did not tell his
fr
we want now is the recognition of mother because he thought the baby the British Government so that we was all right.
The verdict was that Eric, under can open up recruiting and training depots in Canada for the Jews of the the age of discretion, killed the baby Americas. We also have plans for (which died from a fractured skull), almilar depots in London and South but not feloniously or with malice America."
Inforethought.
Dinners. Fish and Chips 80 cents at Snack Bar,
CENTRAL
DAILY AT 12.80, 5.15 7.20 and 9,30 p.m. PRICES: 45 cts, 85 cis., 80 eis.
QUEEN'S RD, CENTRAL; CAR PARK-JERVOIS STREET Take Bus No. 4 or 5 going west, 3 min. from stop opposite Queen's
FOR TO-DAY ONLY
merian C. Cooper's WUGHTIEST PRODUCTION"
THE
LAST DAYS OF POMPEII
· EKO RADIO Picture.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEACH Franklin, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of, Victoria, Hongkong.