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"A Family Affair" QUEEN'S:

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ORIENTAL:-

"Conflict"

The CORONATION of KING GEORGE VI" ALHAMBRA:-

in Superb Technicolour!

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CONFLICT

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“TRADE WINDS

Three Pictures For Errol Flynn

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TUESDAY, JULY 3 Anniversaries and Holidays.—Sir George White, born, 1834. Reginald McKenna born, 1863.

Auctions Household furniture at Lammert's Hong Kong Sales Room, 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas.—(See Page 5). Meetings. Mothers" Union, in St. John's Cathedral Hall, 3 pm:

Ronald colman will star for prom. ducer-director. Tay, Garnett in "Trade Winds." This will be the firstborn of the new Tay Garnett-' | V. D. M. A Committee, at St. An- John Ford-Lester Cowan produc- | drew's Hall, 6 p.m. tion company, reported In Film Weekly recently.

Carnett has a long start over those producers who are "all ready to go if only they could and a

story."

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"Trade, Winds" has been in his hands for over a year. He abot backgrounds for every sequence of it during that ́famous cruise on' his own yacht “Athese."

So the picture should be in the can almost as quickly as a quickie. And after, that Garnett. has two more in hand, for which he took backgrounds on the same trip, "World Cruise" and "Singapore Bound."

IN

Originally Colman's character in Trade Winds" was a "conceited American detective." Garnett's first casting choice. being. Lee Tracy, seems it may, be somewhat altered.

Modest or conceited Colman will play a detective who follows, a beautiful murderess round the world, taking Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai. Ceylon and Cairo in his

stride..

It should be good to see Colman

Robert Young and Alice Faye supply the appealing romance in Shirley Temple's latest Twentieth- Century-Fox

triumph. астееп "Stowaway," which is showing ät the Queen's and Alhambra Thea-modern story, after his triple dose of so-romantic heroics. Latest instance of Colman chivalry: dis-

tre, to-day.

"Stowaway" finds Shirley in

in

# down-to-earth-or-water

Miscellaneous. Rotary Titin, Hong Kong Hotel: Art Exhibition at Chinese Y.W.Q.A., · 38c. Bonham Road, 10 am. to 6 pm.

Mails.-(Sec Pare 16).

Cricket

Social. — Cralgengower Club Weekly Tombola. 9.20 p.m. Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

Sports-(See" Page 10). Moon-V Moon, 28th Day. Sunrise.-5.43 a.m. Bunset.-7.11

p.m.

$

Tides-High at 03.58 and 21.22; Low at 00.07 and 14.40.

WEDNESDAY, JULY- 7. Anniversaries and Holidays.-- G. ' Ohm" died, 1854, Lion Slight Feuchtwanger born, 1884.

•Heat (Hslap-shu), -

Auctions-Household

Furniture,

35. Hankow Road, Kowlood. 2.30

p.m.

Cinemas. (See Page 5). Meetinga, Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild. 10 am. Circult Quarterly, at "S. and S. Home, 5.30 p.m."

"Malls.(See Fage 18).

Miscellaneous. Exhibition of Microscopes, Metaphot and Oph- thalmological Instruments, in Uni- versity, from 5 to 7 pm; YMCA. Chinese Class, 'Mezzanine Room. 6.30 p.m.

Social Euchre Drive, Garrison

p.ti

China, in a delightful role in Densing balea of roses from his Bergts'. Mess, Queen's Road, 8.30

of "Lost garden to audiences Horizon" on Mother's Day.

FLYNN

which she sings and speaks in Chinese to win'a Chinese amateur contest. Robert Young and Alice Faye are featured in the cast sup- porting Shirley. which also in- cludes Eugene Pallette, Helen Westley, Arthur Treacher, J. Ed- ward Bromberg and Astrid Allwyn. Darryl F. Zanuck, Twentieth Century-Fox Production Chief; selected William A. Beither to direct with B. G. De Sylva, Earl Carroll and Harold Wilson as as- sociate producers.

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Errol Flynn's hopes reached a Hollywood high at Marion Davies's latest party, when Norma Shearer asked him how he'd feel about playing Darcy to her Elisabeth in "Pride and Prejudice."

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Sports—(See Fage 19). Moon.-V Moon, 29th. Day. Bunrise--8.44 a.m. Sunset.-7.11

p.m.

Tides--High" at 07.53 and 22.12; Low "at 01.0% and 15.25.

THURSDAY, JULY 8. **Anniversaries and Holidays— J. D. Rockefeller barn, 1839. Agnès Strickland died, 1874. St. Eliza. beth. Queen of Fortugal,

Cinemas. (See Page 3). Lectures Theosophical Society, 8 p.m. Dr. Dovey on * Gas," 7.30

Seems Norma, may make the "Marle Austen classic before Antoinette" after all.

Warners have, three pictures waiting for, Flynn: The Perfect Mack Gordon and Harry Revel Specimen, a new version wrote five new tune hits and Irving "Robin Hood," and "The Campm Caesar composed a happy. "topteal | blers," a slab of Dostoievsky for song for Shirley and Alice to sing. Flynn, Bette Davis, Edward G. Robinson and Basil Rathbone. But they might feel induced to loan Flynn, because, Norma is pro-MB.E. distributes prizes at Dioce- mised to Warners for one picture: sdh Girls Junior School, Kowloon Let alone the honour and glory of Tong. 11.30 am playing opposite Miss Shearer.

CONFLICT

The throbbing excitement of man battling against man; the thud of fist against flesh; the love of a handsome giant for a beauti-

ful girl; all these are woven into RICH GIRL, 22,

the Universal drama. "Conflict" to be screened at the Oriental Thea- tre on Wednesday and Thursday, starring John Wayne and featuring Jean Rogers.

The story, taken from Jack Lon- don's unforgettable tale, The Abgamal Brute," was filmed against the marvelous background of the Sierra Nevadas. The splendid photography, of the film reveals the grandeur of the towering trees and the majestic mountains. The offering presents the romantic era of 1890. in California.

PRIVATE

DETECTIVE 62

"Private Detective 63," a fast

WEDS GHILLIE

Life On Hebridean Islet

father.

The only persons present at the action melodrama with tasty love ceremony were Mr. and Mrs C. episodes, by Warner Bros. opens W. J. Tennant, of Stratton House, at the King's, Theatre to-day with Piccadilly, the bride's stepfather William Powell in the leading role.and mother, and two of her ser-

The plot concerns a love rackes vants.

which a private detective The word "obey" was omitted agency to obtain or manufacture trom the bride's vOWL. evidence for the divorce courts, at

Malls (See. Page 16). Meetings-Tod H. Supper Meet- ing. Seamen's Institute, 7.30 p.m.

Miscellaneous-Mrs. T. H King,

Sports.—1See Pare 10). Moon V Moon, 30th. Day. Sunrise.-5.43 a.m. Sunset.-7.11

D.III.

Tides High at 06.03 and 20.18;

Low at 1350.

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PRIVATE DETECTIVE

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Glasgow Honours Famous Son

Glasgow honours its most fa- He appeared before them

trick

Miss Monica Allan, wealth) 22- years-old Scots Society girl who owns Shana Island, off the Argyll- shire coast, was recently married *“secretly" in the little church" of St. Conans, on une banks of Loca Awe; to handsome 36-years-old Mr. Robert M. Sutherland; a ghillle ing to Miss E R. Gwatkin, of muus musical son, Frederic La house in Apsley Place, and the once employed by Miss Allan's Streatham Hill High School, who mond-world famous pianist who piano on which he exhibited his presided at the annual conference had once to play before a Glasgow | youthful skill is still preserved in the Association of Head Mis-tirk session to prove that he would a house in the Pollokshields dias tresses at Brighton, states the be a suitable organist.

Observer"

Glasgow University will confer So small was the youthful pro- After stating that children were on Lamond the degree of Doctor digy that members of the church more independent than they used of Laws, proudest tribute that his at that time who are still alive Fe to be, and now shared in house native city can bestow on the mas call that he was lifted up to the hold responsibilities at an early ter planist, who was once a re-organ stool each Sunday, and that age, Miss Gwatkin, in her presi-markably studies little boy in a eventually the stool was lowered so that the small feet could reach The bride, who is the daughter dential address, said that a girl of South Side tenement: ⠀⠀ and heiress of the late Mr. Charles sixteen, or even younger who did pitals of the world, where he la

After half a century in the ca- the pedas. Allan, the Belfast and Glasgow the household shopping cooking,

Even at that time it was reall shipping magnate, own a 35-room- and management when her mother acknowledged the greatest ed in the city that, he passess ed castle on the shores of Loch was laid up was not likely to sub- Beethoven pianist of his time, ne talent seldom found in a child, and Linnhe and overlooking Shuna mi engily to school authority of wil return and thank Glasgow he was sometimes invited to

his own way by giving a recital form, in other churches. Island. She met her husband, the old type.AL who taught her fishing and shoot children had in their home live Almost 10 years ago, in January,

in the University Anal arrangementeng taught her shing and shoot-

a large degree of freedom and 1888, Frederic Lamond was born in even responsibility and if they Glasgow, and durid his boyhood were treated quite differently in years his home was in Spath Port school an unreal atmosphere was laid Street, where his brother La-

eated, from which they wished to wd gave him early piano lessons "The"

first steps in the great career › TEACHERS" "BUSINESS which brought him, world fame realised that the young "There 10% much less "difèrerice

When only 11 years of age he future master musician, and between the younger staff and the was organist of Laurleston Church, yon Balow's recommendation the

young Lamond was accepted as pupil by the venerable Last bad then been the world's nes plonist for a century...

the instigation of Jealous husband

and wives.

CORONATION ROBES FOR SCOTLAND

Although have not yet been made, there is

exhibition

IDEALLY SUITED”

blue

the hem

escape, as soon as possible.

a decided probability that the Mrs, Sutherland and her hus magnificent robes in which the band have set out by car on a King and Queen were crowned, to- honeymoon tour throug gether with those worn by their Highlands, and few retinue, will be on view in Edin- recognised the giri burgh when their Majesties visit | trousers and Scotland abortly. The robes are bridé, at present OD

atr At Fort William, Mrs Sutherland iris than there used to be," said in Norfolk Btreet, near his home, the Royal School of Needlework, said with

Mias Ciwatkin. "Much has been but not before, he had convinced where they were mads, and the was beautiful

debunked the post- VERIS, the worthy elders of that day that Intention is to continue the dis- We shall be

owe some grati

to the be could play play until the end of this month Bert and 1

inger college, won

their and then remove it, entire to Scot- We're land. Already over 60.000 people have taken this opportunity of

distance world record, flying from GLIDER RECORD the Wasserpuppe to Hamburg, seeing the wonderful embroidery

hsë not yet been deteri

Tong they will rem

distance of 350 kilometres. Hein! work which is a feature of the Berlin, July 1, Dittmar well known for his glider- | robes, Flight-captain Hanna Reitsch; fights in South America, did the the dust woman to receive such a same coursC/

ink, has just made a new gilder

Transocean: News: Bercici.

on show

have also

by one or

English cities while

In the debunking of the pro-

follow natur mistress just down want to exert does uddenly be

and feel that she now

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boy set out on a great adventure When only 14 the young Glasg

to study in Germany and 712 Tatar 36 was torturats to

the attention of Hans von Bialow

Treat Germ friend of Wagner an

them to HMS. REPULSE SAILS FOR

HAIFA

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