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UEEN'S

DAILY AT 2:30-515·7-202;9:30 ·TEL.3/453

SHOWING

TO:DAY

HÒNG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1937.

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S

AIK-CONDITIONED THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5,10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

Get into than nów kryptkun

je v prywady's

jammin "nówi

"Adaipė Tukar prezLOANS

"TURN OF

A furamavat Tidure with

THE MOON

CHARLIE RUGGLES Eleanore Whitney

ohnny Downs • Kenny Baker · Phil Harris and His Orchestro

Ben Blue Marjorie Gateson Directed by lawin Seifer

ADDED THE RECENT DERBY AT EPSOM DOWNS

NEXT CHANGE

4. SHOWS

DAILY

Claudette Colbert Melvyn Doug ar in I MET HIM IN PANIS

LACE ANY TRAN OR HAPPY VALLEY SUB

ORIENTAL

"Women of Glamour"

QUEEN'S :-

"Turn Of The Moon":

ORIENTAL:

"Under Cover of Night"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA :-- Y

"When Love Is Young"

MAJESTIC

"Cain and Mabel".

Coming

"Green Light"

KING'S:

PLENINO

BOLD

WANCIAL

QUEEN'S:

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

HERE'S GREAT FUN FOR YOU!

A new kind of a detective story in which every member of the audience helps solve the mystery,

YOUR GUESS IS AS GUOD"AS THIS SUPER-SLEUTH'S!

UNDER COVER

OF NIGHT

EDMUND LOWE FLORENCE RICE

DANCELL

HAIKU, PA

•2 DAYS TO-MORROW

& SATURDAY -

UNEQUALED STAR SPANGLED SENSATION !.

"Mrs. Cheyney" had to marry money--or steal it! The grandest entertainment you've had in months.

STAR-STUDDED

LAUGH HITI

THI

JOAN CRAWFORD WILLIAM POWELL. Robt.MONTGOMERY..

01

Last Mrs. Cheyney

● MATINEES: 20c-50c O EVENINGS: 20c-80c.-50c.-70c.

CHINESE AVIATORS

"I Met Him In Paris"

ORIENTAL:-

"The Last of Mrs. Chevey"

ALHAMBRA:--

"I Met Him In Paris"

MAJESTIC:lla

"Under Cover Of Night'

You can't live on love and Johnny Downs and Eleanor Whitney" And food a great aid to romance in Paramount's rayest musical comedy. "Turn Off the Moon," which opens at the Queen's Theatre to-day. ··

HOLLYWOOD

Fight For Fame

It all the roads leading to Holly- wood haven't by this time been

WOMEN OF GLAMOUR depressed a thousand feet below

Sparkling comedy, with under- tones of human, emotional drama... portrayed by a cast of brilliant artists, makes of "Women of Gla- mour which opens to-day at the King's Theatre, one of the most entertaining photoplays season,

sea level the world can thank the. paving department of the State of California,

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

THURSDAY, JULY 22. Anniversaries and Holidays. Salamanca, 1312. Napoleon died, 1832. St. Mary Magdalene.

or | DAM,

Auctions. Crown Lands, at Land Office, Ping Shan, 11.30 am

Cinemas (See Page 5), Each day, actors, writers, artists, Mails-(8ce Page 16).. mechanics, "carpenters, "elocution

Meetings. Too H Supper Meet teachers, electricians, and boys ing at Seamen's Institute, 7.30 and girls without vocation talent, travel those roads to the Miscellaneous-Hong Kong Anti- the new Eldorado,, the last. American Heroin" Society Conversazione, at

frontier the Wonderland where Gloucester Hotel (8th floor), 6.30) stand the great Dream Factories. p.m. Speakers: Prof. W. I. Gerrard of the world.

and P. Y. Lamb; Claims against They are drawn by the con- the Estate of John Edward Bcott, stantly circulated

myths and due. "Theodora Goes Wild" playing OP-that make the tales told Dick Bridge and Mah Jong Drive, 8 p.m. legends about Hollywood: myths Bocak—Cheero Club Contract posite him is Virginia Bruce, who Whittington about London town Civil Service What Drive, 9.20 draws the best role of her career in this Columbia production. Gor-

seem like uninspired stories. don wiles, credited with the direc- tion, has done a fine job.

The cast is headed by Melvyn Douglas, whose gift for modern humour was so aptly illustrated lai "She "Married Her Boss". and

CAIN AND MABEL

Two of the foremost stars of the Aliver screen, Marion Davies and Clark Gable, are brought together in "Cain and Mabel." a Cosmopo-

WHEN LOVE IS YOUNG| tan production replete with par pular music, comedy, romance,

After describing his tour of With the completion of the ple- spectacular feature numbers and China, carried out for the most ture at universal Studios and its the blasting action of the fight part by alr, Mr. H. McEvoy, a well-previewing by critical audiences, it arena, which will have its local known Australian businessman. was discovered that Virginia | premiere at the Majestic Theatre "paid a tribute to thTM China pilots Bruce, feminine lead of "When to-day, as a Warner Bros. release.

engaged in operating the internal Love Is Young." herself had soared air services of that country. He into the front rank of singing stars of the screen on the strength of her remarkable performance.

said:

*the

"It is marvellous how Chinese fly through their country. .. Its purely local knowledge of the country. They flew ma through weather that the Ameri- can pilots would not go into, and I or any other Australian pilot would not fly in either."

In aviation China's progress has been remarkably quick and mate- rial. Her existing system of roads,

*Besides the glittering back- ground, of the theatre, with its beautiful pageantry and Its revela tion of back stage life, and the thrill of a championship battle in the squared circle, there are two mammoth specialty numbers, one

D.

exactly thirteen stars have come In all the history of Hollywood

up from the extra ranks. Among these are Janet Gaynor, Clark D.m Gable, Gary Cooper, Jean Harlow, Carole Lombard, Adolphe Menjou | Low at 01.25 and 15.25: and Randolph. Scott.

Sports-(See Page 10: Moon.VI. Moon, 15th. Day. Sunrise-3.50 am. Bunset.~~~7.09 |

Yet. to-day talent scouts, es- timate that in the United States alone there are three million per- sons who are considering leaving their homes to go to Hollywood.

PARENTS

ABROAD

Children Without Home Life

Tides-High at 7.55 and 22.55;

FRIDAY, JULY 23- Anniversaries and Holidays.---. General V. S. Grant died, 1885. Great Heat (Ta-shu).

trict Office, South, H.K. 11 a.m.

Auctions. Crown Lands, at Dis

Cinemas. (See Page 5). Lectures.Helens May Chris- tian Fellowship, 10.30 amL Mails(See Page 16), Meetings Kowloon Chess Club, at St. Andrew's Hall, 5.30 p.m. Annual, of Australian and New Zealand Association, 6.30 p.m.

Miscellaneous. Claims against. the Estate of Dr. Filomeno Maria Graca Ozorto, due.

Bocial-Cheero Club Duplicate The problems of the family se-R.E.W.O's, and Bergts. Mess, Whist and... Contract Bridge. 8 p.m.; Drive and Tombola, 9.15 p.m.

Unde the adroit direction of Hal Mohr, this story of a country girl who smarted under the snubs of of which is said to eclipse in mag-parated by the high seas were dia classmates and went away to New nitude and splendour anything of cussed recently at a conference York to win fame in a series of its kind ever presented on the. of parents, school-masters and exciting and sometimes hilarious screen. adventures, moves swiftly to a brilliant climax.

"When Love Is Young" has its

Sports. (See Pare 10).

Moon-Full Moon 8.46 pm, VI

heads of holiday homes, organizedMoon, 18th. Day.

by the Overseas League in co operation with the Parents' Na- tional Education Union and other

opening at the Alhambra Theatre TURN OFF THE MOON societies, at Overseas House.

particularly arterial roads, is not to-day. adequate considering her size, "and

it is only to be expected

that

China should resort to the

latest and speediest form of com- WHAT'S THE MATTER

munication-the airways.

Internal air services in China

are handled by two companies.

WITH YOU?

Mrs. M. K. Connor said that Mix a girl who steals a doughnut many English families in the Far because she's hungry, a store de East felt that the only solution tective who follows the girl, a boy was for the mother to come home who puts another person's name with the first child and stay till on his songs because he needs a the last child left school. If that Job in a department store's music were true, great harm would be counter, a merchant who belleves done to British life here and over- one of thein being the China Mr. Sakutaro Koidzumi, a well-in horoscopes and refuses to make sea,live, National Aviation Corporation, known Japanese politician, has a move without the stars being in "This is an exclusively Chinese caused a wide-spread sensation by their proper aspects, a merchant's concern. and it will interest many to know that it is the only firm that is operating air services in China profitably without Govern- ment subsidies.

パ

Sunrise.-5.50 am Sunset-7.09

Tides High at 08.31 and 22.48: Low at 0208 and 16.00.

SATURDAY, JULY 24 Anniversaries. and Holiday Simon Bolivar born, 1783, Viscount Cardwell born, 1813.

Cinemas (Bes Page 5) Dances-Flannel Dance at Hotel Cecil 8.30 pm. ›

Emotions surge.....

drama

flamesas passions clash

in a penthouse studio. and a nightclub blonde bares her fangs to win

'male beyond

NEXT CHANGE FIRST NATIONAL “

her reachi

The Play That Rocked Bluse

D7W O`XT

WOMEN

of GLAMOUR

VIRGINIA BRUGE MELWYN DOUGLAS

Reginald Denny aqui falen-Thurston Hall. From the story by Hilton Harbert GroopDirected by Gordon Wiles, A COLUMBINECTURE

"

ERROL FLYNN ANITA LOUISE in

GREEN LIGHT

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RD. KOUJU

AT

SHOWING

250 8.9,30 •TE

TO-DAY

A PICTURE OF YOUNG ECSTASY!

· NEXT "CHANGE

A Paramount → Picture

·4- SHOWS

DAILY.. 2.30 & 20 720 R30

1:

VIRGINIA BRUCE

WHEN LOVE IS YOUNG

with

KENT TAYLOR - WALTER BRENNAN

NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE

“I MET HIM IN PARIS" with Claudette Colbert "Melvyn i uglas

MAJESTICON

ETHEATRE |

TELEPIER:

MATINEES. 20%-3020 EVENINGS, 20, 30-50-700 -TO-DAY, TO-MORROW SATURDAY ROMANCE 1 HUMOUR SPECTACLE! FIGHT!

IT'S FIGHT AT FIRST LOVE WHEN THESE TWO MEET!

MARION DAVIES CLARK GABLE "CAIN and MABEL' 1: ALLEN TENKINS ROSCOE HARKS

SUNDAY AND MONDAY UNDER COVER OF NIGHT with EDMUND LOWE, FLORENCE RICE

A METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER THRILLER!

FRANCE'S AIR MIGHT

GARDEN PARTY FOR NURSES

Paris, July 20, M. Pierre Cot, the French Air

London, July 20 p.m.

Minister, said that during the

One hundred and fifty nurSEK last year modern airplanes in the from all parts of the worlddale- Tides-High at 08.10 and 23.05; French defence service had in gates to the International Con Low at 92.50 and 16.39..

creased by eighty per cent. Thisgress of Nurses at present meeting meant, he added, that the effec in London were the sta of the

of carrying out bombing operations had increased by 500 per cent.

· Malla(Bee Parb:16). Social Craigengower Cricket Club Mr., A., G. Pite, headmaster-de-fortnightly Whist Drive, 9.20 p.m. signate of Cheltenham, said that

Sports-(See Page 103. continuing to live, thereby fouting sweetheart who has walted nfteen when a boy was being left, a com Moon-VI Moon, 17th. Day. the dicta of a number of phy-years to marry him; cast it with petent relative was needed It Sunrise 5.51 am. Sunset.-7.08 sicians attending him at what they Charles Ruggles, Eleanore Whitney, was a mistake to commit any child considered his "death-bed.".

Johnny Downs, Kenny Baker, Phil completely to the care of a school- in the small hours of June 6, the Harris, Ben Blue and Marjorie master. He needed a place where doctors announced to the sad.clr-ateson, and you have, one of the the contrast with school life was as possible. Just as the cle of family members gathered season's most amusing musical great as about Mr. Koidzumi's, bedside that comedies. Turn off the Moon," school ought to be the finest intro RAILWAY CENTENARY recess of the French Air Force Queen at a garden party held in PUT ON BLACK LIST the aged politician had but a few

which opens at the Queen's Thea-

duction to institutions, social life,

London, July 20 minutes to live. His pulse weaken tre to-day and citizenship, so the other half

Turn off the Moon" opens with

of the boy's make-up-relations A hundred years ago to-day For assaulting his wife by ed and he seemed to have drawn striking her with

a batimer. his last breath when suddenly the Elliott Dinwiddy about to celebrate with Individuals, freedom, and Euston Railway Station was open

spontaneity which gave a just ba-ed to the public, Leonard Archibald Capp, aged 44,"dead man opened wide his eyes his store's twenty-fifth annivez-lance to discipline, forbearance train of 14 carriages, drawn Sumork, was sentenced to twelve gathered about him inquired, belloves his destiny is controlled by in the holidays. It was also im from the station attaining a speed

St. Edmunds, and taking in the tearful circle sary Ruggles, as the merchan and drudgery should be provided by two engines, made its first in 1835GT months's hard labour and placed "What's the matter with you peo-astrology and regulates his life portant for any boy to have femine of 21 miles per hour.

ple?" To the amazement of every according to his horoscope.

a native of Bury

on the Black List for life by Guernsey Royal Court,

Capp, a former petty officer in

the Navy, had lived in Guernsey for two years.⠀

one in the rooth, he then picked

up a telegram from Prince Saionji,

The aircrant outout had doubled during the year and in 1938 France, would be producing 60 per cent more military planes than

Transocean Hows Servics

company after a term among The Press at that time describ males and particularly the come the train se sweeping like a SWISS COMMUNISTS pany of small girls, and even bab meteor through the countryside, the Genro, Inquiring after his pany, called on him, health, and promptly set to work his favourite subjects with them

discussed tes

Reuters Bulletin Serpien Mr. Morris (Hong Kong) mald writing a reply.

since then Mr. Koldrumi re-recovery. Dr

Commenting on his astonishing parents of limited means who re

noto, one of the turned to England, as he had, after

declared: "I 20 Vesire abse

eling of ter

For the defence, it was said that the assault was the climax to,cuperated rapidly and a few days phy drinking bout.

ago, when General Minami, the Governor-General of Korea, and Bar Matanoka President of the Bouth Manchuria Railway Com po

(The Black List is a statute pro- hibiting persons from obtaining alcoholic liquor.).

of med

only attribute

of some spiritan

helpl

for the

the grounds of Buckingham Palace this afternoon. The Queen, with Queen Mary, eat under the famous Darbar Tent erected in the pare dens in readiness for Thursday's big Palace garden party, and all the guests were presen two Queena

The King this afterning from Buckingham Fals omées of the Duchy in Buckingham Gate, Over a meeting"

British

Paris, July 20, It is stated here on good author | Council sty that the Swiss Government has protested drains the holding of attitude adopted by Bwlls Communist meetings in co

territory," fear, the - Ewiss

decided to accept the of

neral Service Bureau

ague to hand on French members; such in- From

gathered from

sung educational bodies,

then leade

reason for the sys ated to be the tolerant

Tonnancean

the

drove

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