QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
AIR-CONDITIONED
AIR-FRESHENED
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
FIRST STORY OF THE JET PLANEST
HUMPHREY
BOGART
ELEANOR
PARKER
WARNIA BROST
CHAIN LIGHTNING
RAYMOND MASSEY RICHARD WICK
NEXT CHANGE QUEEN'S
By Popular Demand
"THE LADY TAKES
A SAILOR”
Jane Wyman Dennis Morgan
[4]
Turful Woman Appeal pro!
TO-MORROW ~
ALHAMBRA
Wallace Decry
Richard Contc in
"BIG JACK"
ORIENTAL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1950. A
CIVIL
SERVANT
ニン
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION ABOUT THE BRITISH CLIMATE
AIR CONDITIONED £100
Take Any Eastern Tram Car or Happy Valley Bus
SHOWING TO-DAY: 2.30-5.30-7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
A very fast action picture in Fighting & Loving!
BLOW BY BLOW...
KISS BY KISS...
HE WAS THE
CHAMPION
Sesso Maya Capp prosento
KIRK DOUGLAS
in Ring Lardner's
CHAMPION",
Co-alatting
MARILYN MAXWELL ARTHUR KENNEDY
with Paul Stewart
Ruth Roman Lola Albright Produced by STANLEY KRAMER
the Sailed Arts
Next Attraction "THE OTHER LOVE"
TO-DAY
ONLY
World Copyright. By arrangement with Dalis Heratá.
to
£100,000-
the salmon
No. 2
Rest basin
Rost basin No. 1
Salmon ontor hare
AT 2.30, 5.20,
P.M.
MAJESTIC 7.20 & 9.20
MYSTEERICAL! HI-LYRICAL!!®
Bandit Begins presents PAULETTE GODDARD - MEREDITH
JAMES
BURGESS ****
HENRY DOROTHY STEWART FONDA LAMOUR
VICTOR
MOORE
we they appear in
+
FRED
MacMURRAY
ON OUR MERRYWAY
Pastored by Sanadicí Bogeron and Burgers Marybeth ·
Bach by King Tikat and Latin festão
WILLIAM DEMAREST HUGH HERBERT
EDUAROG CANNELU) - CHARLES D. BROWN and Dryer Cerf Bottone - Elara Jarman Boty Callámal-Fresk Aleren. Denkä vikar
by Leaca Stallings
La Breslow
Destiny Arch Obairr
-Very Funča Retorial to Jana Ditara
TO-MORROW! GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION
Hollywood's Loveliest Girls! "HOLLYWOOD BURLESQUE" ADDED, A COLUMBIA OUTDOOR PICTURE ́ ́ KAZAN” with STEPHEN DUNNE
14 SHOWS
TO-DAY
Cathay
A COMMUIDIER
DIALOGUE & MARDARIN ANU.S.S.R Picture
AT 2.30, 5.30. 7.30 & 9.30
P.M.
I'
Total height 63 it.
Eusy climb for the fish-the horse-shoe rise, with three resting places on the way,
by
RICHARD MCMILLAN
F anyone has cause to cuts silvery ares through the
smile in Scotland these walers?
days it is the salmon. It It is because when the back- is going to be the life of room boys Riley for them.
Rest basin
No. 3
12 MEN-AND ONE WOMAN-INQUIRE:
WHY
NO BOOM?
by CHAPMAN PINCHER ....
and To reduce the number of
THIRTEEN doctors en chiidless marriages the doctors
ם
recommend that every couple a woman-have made their should be given fourth report to Health instruction pamphlet when they Minister Aneurin Bevan on marry.
How to get More and Better They try this would C11- Babies for Britain.
courage couples who want tables, but cannot have them, to THEY CONDEMN cek medfeal advice. Mr Bevin urged to set up special
before
Scheme.
maternity hospitala which is rend mothers home after fertility dinies under the Health the ninth to tenth day
Some couple unable for children, have achieved success shortly after Feeling advice although no THEY ARGUE that if treatment had been given, The that the visit mothers in maternity wards report suggests
alone may be enough to restore were allowed fewer visitors, confidence.
have been they
taught how to care for their years to have
Lables.
fewer babies would contract
fatal infections.
to prove
The doctors say that there is
evidence 110
that to live than they wero in
The report from the people are less allo Royal Commission on Popu- babies
Victorian times. Experiments lation-gays that at least to improve human male fertility
one mother in every three Lre being made.
suffers
some disabilities after normal childbirth.
The danger
"While many of these are MORE than 90,000 British trivial complaints, serious V babies are known to be lost
disubility.....has
bool every year
catimated us following
percent of births."
through abortions. 10 Thin in far greater than the number of still births and infant denihs put together.
The doctors add ial since women are reluctant to talk about abortions tho actunt sumber may be for higher.
make leap
the man on the job at Pitlochry or Loch Sloy for that matter- would just have to press button to lay on the juice!
the
As well as the Pitlochry and Loch Slay schemes, there is the Cast Tummel-Garry project above Pitlochry), the Fannich project in Ross-shire, the Cowal scheme
and In Argyllshire,
of lesser degree. others many
Loch Sloy and Clunie (the Tummel-Garry scheme) have
begun to operate.
As the plant have mush- roomed, the "Highland Grid" to far and wide carry the power has kept paec.
Opposition
ALTOGETHER
10,000 work-
have been toiling at the task. When the schemes were mooted fierce opposition began to sear through the Highlands.
Kill the tourist trade, destroy the salmon fishing, spoilate Scotland's crowning glory!
THEY CONCLUDE: "Criminal nbortion would undoubtedly be reduced if there were a greater awareness of the danger of such an act to the mother's health and her future capacity to bear children."
-(London Express Service)
C.V.R.. Thompson
Estes goes crusading
NEW YORK.. THE biggest clean-up of Tur of
the bad old Al Capone days has begun.
is What
roughly. the equivalent of a British Royal Commission met to elect Senator Estes Kefauver, a good-type erusader, as its chairman.
Kefauver and his associates will be after the men who took where the prohibition LD gangsters left off.
quarries
Their
provide easy
аге
will
not. hunting New- style gangsters hide their illegal- netivities so well that it is break almost
to Impossible down their pose as businessmen. If it cannot Ect enough Lords of the manor, lairds, evidenco against gangsters for
they of which and the ghillies,
hotel-keepers, crimes
suspected, the Kefauver Com- the
shop-folk
rolltee will use methods similar were ready metaphorically to
tu those with which Al Capone draw the claymore.
was finally brought to justice. That is all changed. Every- He was gaoled not for murder, ene or almost everyone-agrees for bootlegging, but for incomo the projects it into the scheme, tax evasion.
Note of lament Tower
Into the deep, At Pitlochry the great dans journey's end.
of The wide tumbling waters already blocks the river.
stream plunges upper power station
is about to get
pampered, contented fish. Hoing.
On the right bank twines the fish-pass-a mate-like serpen tining series of swimming poots rising by cosy stages to by-pasa
The salmon, sæcking to make
Collecting data
RUT that is not all the story,
King Salmon's last leap will
B
be
electrically recorded enable fish-wutchers
10
on the
The cost of the fish-pools fo
shermen and
the passage barred by the dam. be erected at the various water. UT there has sounded a note claims
of lament. Lament for the
work out all the the dam. uncountable brain tensers majestic plan Haked with this And they have to thank they had to think quite a lot their way upstream but finding ramparts above to collect data. the back-room boys of the about King Salmon, Scottish Hydro Electric
"What's going to happen to Board, the scientists who the salmon when you dam the have been planning the rivers-when you block up the £100 million project to 'salmon's leap'?" These kinds harness the power of the of questions met them at every Highland lochs and streams in the service of British | industry.
will enter the Arst (the lowest) harnessing stations, I was told, road to the Isles.
should be somewhere around (ish-pool.
£100,000.
turn,
Up the ladder
"How will the fish make their FROM the first pool, they w
jump through a connecting way upstream to the spawning sluice to the second; then they grounds?
will progress in similar fashion "You'll ruin one of Scotland's up the fishes' ladder. glorles-her almon fishing."
The 'fish-pass'
Already the power plant at Loch Sloy and mother at Chunic, above Pitlochry— the first of 27 stations to be built are pumping fresh energy into the nation's a back-room boys found over-tired electrical LT- the answer, It was a brain
wave. They called it the "Ash- teries,
INES."
Brain-teasers
17IY the giddy kyrations of Wthe King of Fish?
Why does the mighty salmon cock a snook, as it were, as hu
Pot Luck
After
"fish-passes" this
salmon If, at half-way, the feels tired there will be a rest- room convenkntly provided by the back-room boys.
or
There Muster
Mistress Kingfish can have a breather or a nap before resuming the climb of about 60 feet.
the
seeing, al Pitlochry, After 30 pools have been migrant will the most spectacular of all the negotiated,
have reached the last of the apt name for this ald to nature tom-thumb "salmon's Icaps." when it begins to operate will be the "Salmon's Lido" or "ho ishes' escalator."
The final sluice will be wide open.
. One lungo and-it is
tussle with
the lawnmower muy Boon
Am be something of the past, American rubber
company developed a to have
called chemical
maleic hydrazide, which kills off weeds and retards the growth of gross fabled highway of for six weeks or more For the
without This colossal venture as 11 be- song and story is no more-injuring it. Only six mowings all the summer will be necessary gins to emerge into a complete least a goodly stretch of it. mosale is a tribute to a nation's
The Pitlochry scheme has in- if the elnims are proved.
NE OF THE FEW things The Scottish Board itself is volved the creation of a new loch immediately north of the
Americans still buy with drive energy, and courage.
town,
their "threepenny bit," thu million £100 not subsidised, but ita borrowing powers-up to outstanding at any ong time—
road to the Isles. as nickel, is going up in price. The The
got per મા are bucked by Treasury indicated in Kenneth Macleod's Telephone Company gurantee.
marching song, la "By Loch mission to raise the price
to 10 cents Part
of the output of the Tummel and Lochaber and Loch Flot-machine calls Tilgher
wales (8 d.). Board's major projects will be Rannoch." It runs along the "Hello girls" and repair men, sold to the British Electricity River Tummel up to the loch.
and the growing cost of expand- Authority, and fed Into the
ziven of the ing cervices, are And DE the waters national network of transmission
have risen the reasons. River Tummel tines which serve all Britain.
road has been engulfed.
IRLINE BO88 Ralph Damon Other Schemes
pooh-poohed composition But cnco again the back-room
They from British jet airliners. They boys have stepped in.
for com- out have sliced
new road to will be impractical
nierelal flying for several years, the Isles higher up tho magenta hillskle-over tance of 15 miles.
US, for example, if Liver-
of
pool wanted to put o another couple
hundred tramcars to carry the lads to a on a Salurdny, football match
NANCY
THAT NEW SPANISH
GIRL IS REALLY VERY PRETTY
OH, DEAR --- I WONDER IF SLUGGO
HAS SEEN HER
YET
By Ernie Bushmiller
YEP-- HE'S SEEN HER, ALL RIGHT
of
for
份
a dis- he said. He argues that they use too much fuel and present too many "traffe control prob.. lems."
London Express Service)
bif
INSECT SPRAY
WITH DOT
When there's bif Ineedn't use my fist!
SURE KILL
PHONE NAN KANG CO.