1937-06-12 — Page 2

China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

Page

SHOWING TO-DAY

ADHESHDITIONA NGANGMY

AT LAST! The long-awaited sequel to "The Thin Man”: It's funniør::

and more thrilling than their original successi

WILLIAM

MYRNA

POWELL LOY

continuing the fun in their now mit

AFTER THE

THIN MAN

JAMES STEWART

ELISSALANDI

JOSEPH CALLEIA JESSIE RALPHI

ALSO CORONATION NEWSREEL

And Latest M.G.M. Colour Cartoon

NEXT CHANGE

Warner Bros.

|–SHOWS

DARY

7.19-8.30

At 2.30, 5.10,

716 & 9.30 p.n

I'm back

9am Mr. Mrs. Thin Man in their Brand New Movie!

“LITTLE. CHEESER'

""

MARY STEVENS M.D.”

with

KAY FRANCIS

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

A sensational and suspense laden comedy Scotland Yard mystery.

BULLDOG DRUMMOND ESCAPES

Standing.

with Ray-Mulded, Sử Gay Si

· Houther Angel, Porter Hall, Reginald

Baird an the play":

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY

Barbara Stanwick, Gene Raymond "THE BRIDE WALKS OUT”

O MATINEES: 20c.-30c

TO- MORROW

SUN.

MON.

FLEMING

ROAD

SAFEMAI

TEL. 2647S

TUES.

20 of the screen's funniest comics in a giant show of music-madness.

ness."

College Holiday

JACK BENNY GEORGE BURNS GRACIE ALLEN

MARY BOLAND

MARTHA RAYE

FRIDAY & SATURDAY Bette Davis, Warren Williams "SATAN MET A LADY” EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c.

STAR

LAST TIMES TO-DAY

SEE IT.

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON TEL 57795

„FOR THE FURY OF ITS DRAMA!

IT:::FOR THE FIRE"OF ITS LOVE!

WARNER

BAXTER JUNE LANG

White Hunter

GALL PATRICK

MANILA WORRIED BY

INSANE

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 12, 1937.

Manila.

WORLD TELEPHOTO

SERVICE

To Begin Next Summer

An average of three insane per- sons a day out of a total popula-

Tokyo, June 6.-Transmission of tion of 290,000 are being admitted telephotos on a commercial basis, to the Psychopatic Hospital in

on the London-Berlin-Los Angleb- Manila, according to official records

Tokyo circuit, will begin next the

at just divulged here, and, with

summer, it was learned to-day hospital already full to capacity, the Ministry of Communications. city officials are alarmed at the pos-

The ministry has already ear- sibility of having to confine all marked Y.1,000,000 for the initial further cases in police stations without medical supervision.

be

expenses of the service. Negotia- tions with the National Broadcast- The Director of Health, in a let

the United ing Corporation in ter to the Mayor of Manila urges States, the British Broadcasting the immediate appropriation of ad- Corporation in England, and simi- ditional

emergency money from

lar concerns elsewhere, will funds in order to increase the per opened in December, simultaneous- sonnel of the Hospital.

The admission of provincial cases with the submission of a special bill to the ordinary session of the of insanity, he says, has been sus-

Diet. pended for more than two months

Officials of the Ministry said the ad, with over 100 patients from

use of telephotos during last year's the the provinces on the waiting list,

Olympic Games” and “during the Manila police are still bringing Coronation festivities last month in an average of three insane per- had shown the practicability of the sons daily. Owing to congestion,

service. Each transmission, they they will have to be confined in fu-

thought, would cost between Y.500 ture in police stations without pro and Y.600. per medical care.

the In spite of the urgency of Health Director's appeal, it is fear- ed that the City Council will not be able to grant the additional appro- priation because of lack of funds, and major crisis is expected to occur shortly unless the govern- ment intervenes.

|REICH OFFICIALS TO BE REQUIRED TO GET MARRIED

FIRST ZOO LION PAPA

To Be Allowed Near New-Born Babies

their

For the first time in the history of the London Zoo, a family of lions, father, mother and newly-born cubs, are living in den together.

A

The parents are Jock and June, and though Jock does not venture too near the babies, he is the first Zoo lion who has not been shot away from his family on becoming a father.

Berlin, June

"In the future, all holders of public positions in Germany will be required to mar- ry," Herr Reinhardt, State Secre tary to the Reich Finance Minis- The number of cubs is not-yet try, told the Congress of the Feder-known, but from the volume of ation of Large Families to-day.

sound coming from the den, their keeper hopes there are triplets at least.

One of the most important tasks of the National-Socialist regime he said, was to promote marriages and a high birth rate, and he told of the great progress that has been made since 1933.

Since August 1 of that year, he said, the Government had granted loans of R. M. 750,000 to young married couples. For the two year period of 1983-1985, there had been 420,000 more marriages in Germany than in 1930-1932. The birthrate which in 1983 was 971,183, has leapt to 1,279,029 în 1936.

BACILLI THREAT TO ACTRESS

During the daytime, Jock sits on At night he guard at the door. stretches himself out just inside the bedroom. At feeding time he takes his meals on the bridge con- necting indoor and outdoor cages.

Then, when he has fed, Juno's ration is put into the cage. His ownL hunger

appeased, along comes Jock, picks up the meat and car- ries it inside to his wife, who has not yet ventured away from her

cubs.

Up to now, Jock's behaviour has been exemplary. Fears that he would injure or eat his children have proved unfounded. Vienna, June 6.--The threat of If he continues to be on his best infecting her with lepra bacilli behaviour, Zoo visitors will see a was sent in writing by a young lion, a lioness and their cubs all man to Paula Wessely, the popular together, within the next few Viennese film actress, if she fail-weeks.

ed to hand over 50,000 Schillings

without delay. Followed by de- BID 38. BOUGHT tectives the film actress met the

young blackmailer at an indicated BOX OF TREASURE spot just outside Vienna,

+

The

money was duly handed over to the would-be infector who is now him-looking box put up at an self undergoing an isolation cure in a Viennese jail.

Feast Of St. Anthony

The Feast of St. Anthony will be celebrated at the St. Louis Indus- trial School at West Point, on Sun- day, June 20.

The following is the programme: 8.00 a.m. Holy Mass and General Communion.

..

BULLDOG DRUMMOND ESCAPES 3.30 am. So

Sir Guy Standing

Ray Milland

a.m. Solemn High Mass.

Rosary Procession- Panegyric in Portuguese and lemn Benediction.

Dealers ignored the heavy rough- auction sale of a well-known Monmouth- shire family's effects.

But dairyman Joe Nash, Cle- ments Endgreen, Coleford, on the look-out for a tool chest, decided the box was the very thing.

He got it for three shillings, and when he got it home he found in- side a quantity of silver believed to date back to the time of Charles I.

There were solid silver meat covers, skewers, bottle holders, and vegetable dishes.

- All were carefully wrapped in chamois leather and they nestled in Now | plush-lined compartments.

they are in a bankat Coleford.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.