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TODAY & TOMOROW

FRED ASTAIRE

GEORGE

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Damise in Distress

JOAN FONTAINE REGINALD GARDINER

RAY HOBLE

A FANDEO E. BRIMAN PRODUCños. Directed by GHORSE STIVENI.

ADDED COLOURED CARTOON Walt Disney's Donald Duck in

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1938.

TODAY AT THE

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"Head Over Heels In Love." QUEEN'S:-

"A Damsel In Distress." ORIENTAL:

"History Is Made At Night.")

Kowloon

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LOVE BEGINS AT TWENTY

CLAN MACLEOD DIARY OF LOCAL

GATHERING

Welcome To The Chief

TRADITIONS OF

800 YEARS

EVENTS

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Anniversaries and Holidays.--- Pushkin died, 1837, Mrs. H. Wood died 1887.

Auctions.-Old and Surplus Naval Stores, etc, at HM. Naval Dock- yard, Hong Kong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, 9.30 am.

Cinemax-(See Column 3 of this

A gathering of the Clan Mac-page) Leod, described as the first of its Lectures-Theoesphical Society, 8 kind held in England, took place P; Dr. Parrin Ruttonjee on at the Rooms of the Royal Empire Home Nursing." at St. John Am- Society recently to welcome their bulance Hqrs., Tal Hang Road, 5.30 Chief Flora Mrs MacLeod of pim. MacLeod, states the Mimes.

Mails. (See Page 15). Mealings.-Annual, of the "Star" Co.. at Messrs. Jardins

11 a.m

Ferry

Mr. Robert J. McLeod, chairman of the London branch of the Matheson's offices, society, said that they extended Kowloon Chess Club, at Peninsula their greeting to Flora, the 28th in Hotel, 5.30 the line of succession of the Mac- Club, Gloucester Hotel, 6 pm; St. p.m. Victoria Chess Leods of Dunvegan, and the per- Andrew's Women's Fellowship. 3 sonage in whom the arms of the p.m. Chiefs of MacLeod of Dunvegan

Miscellaneous. Christ Church under the description "of Mac-Ladles Sewing Party at 3 Duke Leod had been matriculated by street, 10 am the Court of the Lord Lyon as Flora, Mrs. MacLeod of MacLeod

Muon-I Moon, 11th. Day. Social, Chinese Chow at Y.M. in the Isle of Skye. They took CA., West Lounge, 8 p.m.; Busy pride in the fact that the direct Bees Bridge and Mahjong Drive at line of blood of Tormod had been cathedral Hall, 3 p.in.: St. Andrew's maintained for nearly 800 years. Club Social.. 8.30 p.m.: Cheero Club and that the present owner of the Bridge, 8 pm, ancestral lands and Castle Dunvegan had taken so lively an interest in the clan socitey and had personally welcomed many ot them at Dunvegan.

of

The Chief, in acknowledging the

Sports(See Page' 10). Sunrise.-6.58 a.m. Sunset.-8.17

p.m.

Tides.--High at 06.35 and 17.14. Low at 00.18 and 09.15.

One of the livellest romances of welcome. said that the society was the year was shown at the Majes-doing something well worth while tic theatre yesterday for the first in trying to help to keep alive the Radio

time locally. It was entitled "Love clan split. The MacLeods were Begins at Twenty."

extraordinarily lucky as a clan to

The ridiculous antics of Hugh have Dunvegan as their home. Herbert, Hobart Cavanaugh and She always felt sorry for a clan other comedians in the cast were that had not a territoral base. The extremely funny, while Warren fact, that for 700 years Macleods Hull and Patricia Ellis furnished in an unbroken line had ved at the romantic episodes that kept Dunvegan gave them something the younger element of the au- real to which to attach their affec- diences agog with interest,

tion and loyalty.

Not that it is all romance and comedy. however, for there are plenty of thrills in the picture when a band of bank bandits go on a rampage, and attempt to shoot up the town. It remains for the lovers to capture the despera- does in one of the most unique situations imaginable.

Dorothy Vaughan is excellent 28 the virulent housewife who has a yen for the long lost Robert Gleckler, who proves to be Mugsy O'Banion, leader of the despera- does."

Frank McDonald has done 3 fine plece of direction, bringing out all the humor of the original play by Martin Flavin.

CHINESE ARMY IN A FILM

What was introduced as the first alm to be shown in Europe of the Chinese 8th Route Army was seen recently at the Memorial. Hall in "Farringdon Road, states the Man- chester Guardian.. Harry Dunham, an American whose word it is. took his camera over the mountain ranges of North China Into Shensi Province, where the army Was training.

The impression derived from the photographs is that of a fit, con- tented, and enthusiastic body of men, on good terma with the peasants of the province, whose

aim is a China united against the Japanese aggressor. The film showed their manoeuvres on horse- back and on foot, their recreations (which include basket ball and a form of skittles which the com- mentator described as "beat the Japanese"), and their studies in their own university.

"There followed views of corpse-

The Astor Trio appearing nightly at the Hong Kong Hotel in sensational acrobatic and comedy dance creations.

Programmes

(Continued from Page 4)

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12.33 p.m. "At Home And Abroad" The Watchman." 12.50 p.j. Recorded Music, 1 p.m. Time Eignal. Victorian News Bulletin. |1.3 p.m. Interstate Weather Notes. 1.15 p.m. Luncheon Muste.· 1,30 p.m. Description of the Empire Games, in Sydney, interspersed. with Musical Items. During the afternoon results of the Pakenham Races will be given as they come to hand. 5.15 p.m. Close. 6.30 p.m. Fifteen Minutes of Popular Music. 6.45 p.m. Sporting News and Notes. 7 p.m. News, Markets, and Weather for North Australia. 7.20 p.m. Overseas News Service. 7.25 pm. Commentary on Overseas News. 7.30 p.m. Queensland and North Australian News Bulletin., 740 p.m. News in French for listen- ers In New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. 7.55 Musical Interlude. 8pm. "The Play's The Thing”--- "Taming Anne.” 8.52 p.m. Musical' Interlude. 9 p.m. Programme by the National Military Band. Con- ductor, Stephen Yorke. 9.30 p.m. "I Remember." 9.45 p.m. Clement Q. Williams Baritone. in "Folk Songs From Near And Far.” 10 p.m. Jim Davidson's A.B.C. Dance Bond. 10.30 p.m. Australasian News Service. 10.50 p.m. Musical, Interlude. 11 p.m. Recorded Fes- ture. 11.20 p.m. News Brevities. 11.30 p.m. Close.

CHILD SAVED FROM DEATH

Smiles At World After Remarkable

Operation

Lying in a tiny cot in a London | to be a hopeless case, but a famous strewn streets guarded by Japan-hospital with a huge woolly dog surgeon was summoned. and he ese marines with fixed bayonets, beside him, a little boy recently performed an operation similar to A sympathetic audience grected looked in wonderment upon the one which he had carried out once the appearance on the screen of world about him and smiled. He before upon an adult patient. General Chu-teh and the "people's is Geoffrey, blue-eyed two-year-old

In order to make the heart ac- leader," Mao Tsetsung, with pro- son of a Dover miner, and he is cessible, he cut away two of the longed clapping, and speakers at the meeting, the purpose of which quite unaware of the fact that he child's ribs. And, after the heart owes his life to a remarkable oper- had been washed, the pericardium was the relief of the victims of ation performed a few days ago. was stitched to the wall of the Fascism, suggested methods by

Geoffrey was on the point of chest. Twice a day the heart is which those present could play death when he was rushed in anwashed out with warm salt water, their part in combating Japanese militarism,

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ambulance from the Royal Victoria and it is a somewhat startling ex- let her chateau near Versailles to The latest scheme for extending Hospital, Dover, to Quy's Hospital, perience to see the heart beating the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the training of RAP. pilots by London. One of a family of five beneath the incision in the child's is France's only woman newspaper giving them individual experience R.A.F. OFFICER KILLED children, he had contracted pneu-cheat.

monia, and when he was admitted For 24 hours after the operation With her brother-in-law, M. of long flight outside the Britian IN MEDITERRANEAN to the hospital in Dover it was the child lived in an oxygen tent Pierre Dupuy, she represents the Isles was started at the end of found that fluid had entered the with mica windows, which enable second generation of the family last month, when the first batch of Pilot Officer Charles Henry heart, which was enlarged to three the nurses to watch the oxygen air which runs the "Petit Parisien.” Heper-Percy, of No. 802 Squadron, times its normal size.

gauge and temperature. The tile

She is an American woman or selected pilots few on the Scan- CENTRAL CHINA HM. Alr-craft-carrier Glorious, was

chup was fed by a nurse through keen administrative ability, and on dinavian service of British Airways. killed in a flying accident in the

HOPELESS CASE

an arm-hole in the tent.

the death of her husband began They were thus able to study at Hankow, Feb. 9. Mediterranean recently.. He was His pericardium (the membrous Now he lies cuddled up in his to extend the family newspaper | first hand the methods of A careful conservative estimate practising landing on the deck of ac which encloses the heart) was cot. He is in no pain. and just interests. She was intrumental in radio control and navigation that The Finance Minister of the made by authoritative sources the Glorious when his machine tapped 11 times to relieve the pres-look around the ward in bewilder-founding the "Excelsior," a Paris enable commercial aircraft to Union of South Africa, Mr. Pirow, shows that there are between stalled and fell into the sea. The sure of the fuld, but the Dover ment. He has become the pet of evening newspaper with a circula-maintain scheduled services in. stated that no Itallian, Dutch, or thirteen and fourteen hundred body has not been recovered.

doctors came to the conclusion that the nurses and women patients. tion of 215,000, and other perio-every kind of weather. Britiairy=" German air service will be allowed foreign residents now in Wuhan Pilot Officer Heber-Percy, who nothing less than the complete One of the surgeons told a re- dícals, and plays a personal part Airways, which carry, mails in ad- to operate in any part of the fand the cities of Hankow, Hanyang was 23. was a son of Mr. Neville draining of the child's heart could porter that Geoffrey has a sporting in their direction.c dition to passengers on the service. Union as air service over the coun- and Wuchang

Henry Heber-Percy. of Tower save his life..

chance of pulling through and Mme. Dupuy's son and her son to Scandinavia, operate Lockheed try must be absolutely recipricol These figures are exclusive of the House, Tuxedo Park, USA a king- He was taken to Quy's by ambu being restored to his anxious far-in-law, Prince Guy de Follgnac, Electra airliners. They were all and the countries mentioned can- personnel of foreign gunboats in man of the Duke of Northumberlance and arrived, in the early ente, with the possibility of deve are associated with her in the equipped with de-icing apparatus not do so.-(Reuter)

|port.~~(Reuter)

land.

hours of the morning. It seemed loping into a healthy fellow.

and blind-spproach receivers:

Cape Town, Feb. 9.

business.

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