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A Stage Hit In 25 Countries!
"Now The Laugh Hit Of The World!
CLAUDETTE
COLBERT
CHARLES
BOYER TOVARICH
A Great Life!
A Gay Love!
A Grand Show!
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WEDNESDAY
AT THE QUEEN'S. Anna Neagle
"VICTORIA THE GREAT
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TOMORROW
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DON'T MISS THE SEASON'S GRANDEST LAUGH SHOWI The man who wrote "It Happened Que Night" panics' the world with another great comedy hit.
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ERROL FLYNN THE PERFECT SPECIMEN
JOAN BLONDELL
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SPECIAL FOR TOMORROW! ONE DAY ONLY!
An old favourite you'll enjoy seeing again.
MACDONALD NELSON EDDY
Maytime
WED BRADDOCK vs. FARR
THUR
PLUS WINTERSET". THRILLING DRAMA
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List Of Prize-Winners
(Continued from Page 2)
Attendance Prize:-Sgt. H. M. Lusitano Challenge Cup "A":-1! L/Cpl. A. P. Pereira: 2. L/Sgt. J. Britte: J. P. Baleros, V. A. Neves, D. Remedios 3. L/Cpl. G: A. RI-L/Sgt. J. D. Remedios, Cpls. J. T. P. Souza, M. L. Roza, A. F. Ferreira, Lusitano Challenge Cup "B":-1 L/Cpls. L. G. Pinna, A. A. Tavares. Pte. R. M Silva: 2. Cpl. R. V. C. M.' D'Azedo, Ptes: L. Bartos, Danenberg; 3. Pte. L. G. d'A. Re-G. M. Ozorio, A. R. Cruz, R. M. Siva, C. F. Nunes. F. J. Collaco. v. medios.
Musketry Competition:-1. L/Sgt. A. V. Ribeiro, J. E Cruz, A. Demee J. D. Remedios; 2. Pte. R. M. Silva: L G. d'A Remedios and L/Cpl. C.
3. L/Cpl. G. & Ribeiro.
Dr. Ozorio's Cup:-1. Pte. J. M. M. Alves; a Pte. A. E. Noronha; 3.1 Pte. I. M. aliva.
A. da Roza.
Best Score Non-Prize Winner: Old Boldiers' Class):-Pte. C. M. Silva.
GENERAL
How You Can Help To Fight Small-Pox
TODAY AT THE CINEMA
KING'S:
Hong Kong
"Dead End"
QUEEN'S:-
"Tovarich"
ORIENTAL:-
"The Perfect Specimen"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA :—
"Tovarich".
STAR:-
"It Happened One Night" MAJESTIG:-
"Public Enemy's Wife"
IMPORTANCE OF VACCINATION AND REPORT · Smallpox has broken out in Bong Kong about once in every five years Įsince 1911-12, when many persons dled of the sickness. Why is this?
Because people do not know that its necessary that they should be revaccinated at least every five years in a place like Hong Kong, and because cer-
Chinese believe that tain child should not be vaccinated until it has passed its second Chinese New Year.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY
Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Pagel
Lectures.-Volunteer Nursing De- tachment on "Home Nursing." at P.W.D. Ofices, 5.30 p.m.
Malls. (See Page 18)... Meetings.—Annual, of Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Com- pany,
Limited. in Company's Offices, 2, Queen's Building, at In this way a child born just neon; half-monthly, of Hong Kong after the New is two years old be-Football Referees' Association, In fore it is vaccinated, it it has es- the Offices of the Association. caped
getting small-pox up til Holland House, 8 p.m.; Meeting of then.
Bibliothique Francaise, in French In spite of the law which lays Consulate. 5 p.m.; St. Andrew's down that children must be vaccin-Church Medical War Relief Work- ated within six weeks of being born, ing Party 10 a.m. "Ready, Willing And Able" many remain undone until the so- called propilous time. Thus, there QUEEN'S ——
13 always in Hong Kong sufficient !suitable ground for the growth jand' development of the small-pox
polson.
KING'S:-
Coming
"Victoria The Great"
ORIENTAL:-
"May Time" ALIIAMBRA:-
"Blossoms Or. Broadway"
STAR:-
"Bright Lights" MAJESTIC:-
"Stingaree"
TOVARICH
Claudette Colbert And Boyer
At one time or another, every actress plays a maid. Usually it's
THREE OUT OF FIVE In previous outbreaks of smail- pox three out of five cases were hidden away from the health au- thorttles and lived in overcrowded tenements.
Miscellaneous.-St. John Ambu-
lance Brigade Inspection by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry A. 8. Northcote, K.C.MG., 31 the open Naval Recreation Ground, Causeway Bay, 5 p.m.; 9%. Andrew's Fellowship of Youth, s p.m.; Teachers' Preparation Class.
7 p.m..
Moon-II Moon, 27th, Day. Social-His Excellency the Gov- ernor will lunch with His Excel- Remember that one out of every lency Dr. Artur Tamagniini Bar- four who get small-pox 'dle and bosa, Governor of Macao, at Re- that already one thousand persons pulse Bay Hotel, 1 p.m.; Cheero have died this year, and that those Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.: St. who do not die suffer from a pain-| Andrew's Clüb "Open" Night. 8.45 Tut sickness which may end in blindness or in searring of the face and body.
Surely, with such a terrible sick her first play. when she entersness, it is very little to ask that left as the curtain goes up, puts houses, clothes and bedding should the bowl of flowers on the mentel
or occasional "table, gives a fick made free from the germs of the illness whenever a member of to the curtain and exits right the family or one of the household nary & word.
with
But not Claudette Colbert. They waited until she was a star to put a black silk dress and a white cap and apron on her and send her around the table with the course.
Miss Colbert 15 4 mald "Tovarich", Warner Brothers new Alm version of the Broadway stage success. But she isn't the usual maid. She's just doing it because she was a Grand Duchess first and ran out of money and needed the caviar and cham
vent suffering.
7.m.
MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1938.-PAGE 5
KING'S
SLOWING TODAY AT 2.30. 6.10, 7.16 & 9,90 P.M.
Bruna scraped from the stress of
☐ great city...the elemental dosh of human beings with the liễu they : dumpire.....24-hours of throbbing life in an exciting matropaļīs...
SAMUEL GOLDWYN sinte
DEAD END
ALSO LATEST MICKEY MOUSE 15
CARTOON IN COLOUR.
NEXT CHANGE Warner Bros.
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Tides. High at 08.28 and 17.53; Low at 00.40 and 12.00.
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TO-MORROW Lectures. Presidential
at
Address
Fets small-pox. This is a very entitled "Murder in High Places; small upset to save life and to pre- A Page from the Past, and a Modern Tragedy." by Father G. T. Parents and relatives sometimes Byrne. S.J.,
the University do not wish to leave their children Union Assembly Hall. 6 p.m. with small-pox at the hospital. Meetings-Annual. of Hong Kong If this is not done. the child suf-Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the fering from the sickness has far omces of Messrs. Jardinė, Mathe- less chance of getting well and, in son and Co., Ltd., noon; St. A11- addition, the child will pass on the drew's Brownle Pack, 3.30 p.m.
lness to other children in the
Miscellaneous. Rotary house and any person who may Hong Kong Hotel Roof Gardel 1 p.m.; St. Andrew's Lenten Discus- sion Group, in, the Vicarage, 8,45 p.m.
Moon.-II Moon. 28th. Day. Sunrise.-4.25 a.m. Sunset.-6.3€
enter the house.
HOW YOU CAN HELP pagne she Was accustomed to.
Very little can be done in a fight Chrles Boyer. co-starred with against small-pox without the help her to the picture, gets a come and co-operation of the general down, too: He appears as Miss public. Colbert's husband, 1 Russian The health authorities are there- for the help of Prince reduced to butling for a fore appealing living-and caviar and cham-every person to stamp out the ill
pagne.
ness.
-
Besides the two stars, the cast You can help the health author- of "Tovarich" which has its runities by:-
at the Queen's and 'Alhambra (1) Making sure that you and Theatres today. Includes such not-your family and servants are well able names as Anita Louise. Basil protected against small-pox by, Rathbone, Melville "Cooper, Isabel vaccination.
Timin
p.m.
Tides. High at 13.15; Low at 23.58.
TWO WEDDINGS
ON SATURDAY
Jeans, Morris Carnovsky, Montagu (a) bables should be vaccinated Naval Officers Grooms
Love. Heather Thatcher. Maurice within six weeks of birth. Murphy, Reine Riano and Victor Kulan.
The picture is based on the Internationally famous stage play of the same name by Jacques
Deval
GANGSTERS AND THE SLUMS
"Dead End" Is Big Screen Hit
re-
(b)
should everyone
be vaccinated once every five years.
Free vaccination is carried out
at all Government Hospitals and Dispensaries and by units of the St. John Ambalance Brigade..
(2) Reporting at once to the health authorities any damage caused by the disinfecting squads.
(3) Reporting at once to the health authorities or to the nearest police station if you see or hear or any person who may be sick with small-poz
"Dead End," the stage play by
(4) Telling everyone you know Sidney Kingsley, ho wrote "Men in that there is no charge for the use White" ran for two solid success of the ambulance which carries
it
In Both Cases
Miss Daphne Laurie Fulbrook, younger daughter of the late Mr. LA Fulbrook and Mrs. Fulbrook, of Shanghai, was married to Sur- geon-Lieutenant Stanley John
Wheeler. R. N., at St. John's Catherdral on Saturday.
The bride was given away by Surgeon-Captain G.D.G. Fergus- son, R.N., while the best man and #txe, respectively, groomsman Surgeon-Lieutenant J. L S. Steele- Perkins, R..N.. and Surgeon-Lieu- tenant AE. Ginn. The Rev. H.W. Baines officiated.
ful sears on Broadway, and now people to hospital and that no
comes to the screen with charge is made for food or treat-sidence of Captain Fergusson and Sylvia Sidney and Joel McCrea inment at the hospital. the leading roles. The dim opens
at the King's Theatre today.
FRIDAY'S RETURNS
A reception was held at the re-
the honeymoon is being spent in Repulse Bay.
REGISTRY CEREMONY
Sylvia Sidney gives a magnificent Eighteen cases of small-pox were Best Score Non-Prize Winner:--
At the Registry, Supreme Court, Inter-Unit Musketry:-No. 10 Platoon-A.A. Coy: Sgt. J. P. (Recruits' Class):-Pte. F. M. Ta-performance as Drina, the little girl notified during the 24 hours ended
of the slums who fights a valiant midnight Friday. Beven cases came Miss Winifred Elizabeth Bitchle. Boleros: L/Cpl. J. M. Xavier: vares.
but losing battle to save her small from Victoria and 11 from Kow-daugter of Mr. Robert Ritchte. Master mariner, and Lieutenant L/Cpl. G. A. Ribeiro: L/Cpl. A.
motherless brother, Tommy, from Joan. d'Aquino.
Tile Competition:-No. 10 Pla- toon-A.A. Coy.; Sgt. J. P. Baleres; L'Col. J. M. Xavier; L/Cpl. G. A. Ribeiro: L/Cpl. A. d'Aquino.
Sergeant Xavier's Cup (Revol- Inter-Platoon Efficiency Cup: No. 11 Platoon-(No. Gun Coy)-2/Lt. C. D'Almada O.C. Inter-Section Efficiency Cup:
ver: Sgt. V. M. Nunes. 'l
5 Machine
entanglement in gangster elements. Other diseases reported during John Frederick Gruning of H.M8. Herald, were married by special Joel McCrea is Dave, a penniless the perlod were
Licence. young architect whom Drina loves. measles, ave Wendy Barrie plays the part of a meningitis,
ΟΙ cases of cerebro-spdnal two of chicken-pox girl who has found a dubious way and one case of enteric fever. out of the slums into a rich apart- ment and who also loves Dave.
The picture has the original
Small Arms Competition:-No. 11 No 2 Section-No. 3 Gun No. 11 Platoon-No. 5 Machine Gun Com-Platoon, No. 5 Machine Gun Com- pany: Cpl. J. T. P. Souza; Cpl. R.pany. (2/Lt. C. D'Almada, Section U. Danenberg: Pte. M. M. Gutierrez: Commander: Cpl. J. T. P. Souza, 2/Lt. C. Almada: 8gt. M. A. Section Corporal: Col R. U. Danen- Dead End kids, of the stage" play. Baptista; L/Sgt. J. D. Remedios; Pte. La G. d'A Remedios.
Team Competition: Mixed L/Cpl. G. A. Ribeiro; L/Cpl. L. G. Pinna; Pte. R, M. Silva; Pte. J. R Olaes.
Revolver Competition:-1. Cpl. R. U. Danenberg: 2. Captain F. P. Sequeira.
High Qun-Lewis Gun Classif- cation:--Cpl. M. L. Roza.
BestAggregate Score-Riße: L/Cpl. A P. Pereira.
Best Improvement-Rifle:-It.
H. A de Barros Botelho,
Officers' Prize:-Captain F. P. Sequeira.
berg. Gun Team: Ptes V. A V. Ribeiro, F. J. Collaco, J. E. Cruz, L G. d'A Remedios, J. R. Olaes.
Lewis Gun-I, A Stoppages Competition: (Prizes presented by The Commandant, HKVD.C.):—
Officers and N.C.Os-1. Lt. H. A, de Barros Botelho; 2. Sgt. H.
M. Britto; 3. L/Cpl. J. M. Xavier.
Privates:-1, Pte. A. E. Noronha:
2. Pte. E. S. Marques; 3. Pte. H. E. Osmund
LADIES' PRIZE
"PUBLIC ENEMY'S
WIFE"
Pat O'Brien And Margaret Lindsay
No more dramatic thrills ever were shown in a picture embracing
SIR HENRY POLLOCK TO ENTERTAIN ROTARIANS
Sir Henry Pollock will entertain Rotarians at tomorrow's tiffin
meeting at the Hong Kong Hotel
with "Some Legal Anecdotes."
The ceremony was performed by Mr. T. 8. Whyte Smith, and was
Grossman and G. 8. Ritchie.
witnessed by Messrs. Edward
-OTHER MARRIAGES
•
Marrings
SYLVIA SIDNEY
and JOEL MCCREA HUMPHREY BOGART - WENDY BARRIE
• --ALLIN JENKINS CLAIRE TREVOR
Released Show UNITED ARTISTS
DON DONALD"
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Claudette. COLBERT
Clark GABLE
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"IT HAPPENED
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
A SHOOK CRAMMED SEQUEL TO "PUBLIC
ENEMY"!
At last, the producere of "Public Enemy" screen THE CRAVE PICTURE FOR -AN ASDOT-VOMEN! The blood-and-tuar visited revelations of the stinte is of
"PUBLIC
ENEMY'S WIFE
Pat O'BRIEN - Margaret LINDSAY
ROBERT ARMSTRONG •CESAR KOMIKO-DICK FORAN HICHARD PURCELL • Bienched by NiC) GRINDE
TOMORROW, ONE DAY ONLY! RETURN OF AN "OLD FAVOURITE"! IRENE DUNNE.
RICHARD DIX in
"STINGAREE"
AN RKO-RADIO MUSICAL ROMANCE!
ANNUAL CHARITY DANCE
TO HELP COLONY'S POOR CHILDREN
The Hong Kong Society for the ley and C.P.O. Gu will contribute Protection of Children are holding items, and for the convenience of Other Registry ceremonies yes-their annual charity ball at the the public the Bociety has arrang- terday were:-
Peninsula Hotel on Friday, April ed for the sale of tickets at the Mr. Ng Yun-cheung, of the In-8, and judging by the elaborate Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, ternational News Agency, to Miss preparations made for this very while they may also be obtained Ling Hon-yuk.
popular annual function, it is go from members of the Society. Mr. Sze To-shin, artist, residing ing to be even more successful at No. 455, Lockhart Road, to Miss than all its predecessors, Kwong Man-hing.
It is notified in the Government His Excellency the Governor, Sir Mr. Yul Yin, paymaster in the Geoffry Northcote has very kind-Gazette that at the expiration of of the the activities of G-Men than in woman in the title role, the wife Peace Preservation Corps of Can-ly consented to be the patron and three months, the riame
the cabaret programme that will Teung. Dal Flavouring Products the Warner Bros.
production, of a public enemy, although at ton, to Miss Chan Sik-yui.
Mr. Tang Shul-ki, police inter- be presented in the course of the Company Ltd will, unless caude is "Public Enemy's Wife," which is the time she is the x-wife.
evening promises to be one of the shown to the contrary, be struck the now showing at
Majestic There is an unusually talented preter, and Mia Wong Chul-to.
best of its kind ever given in the off the register. cast which includes Pat O'Brien, 1. Mrs. V. M. Nunca "Champion" | Theatre.
Mr. U. Sze Wing of Messm. Dod- Colony. Yet the picture has a unique and Margaret Lindsay, Robert Arm- L/Cpl A. P. Pereira.
In addition strong, Cesar Romero. Dick Foran, well and Co, Ltd, reports the loss the exciting episodes, there Joseph King. Richard Purcell and of a Morris Minor car. No. 1946, 3. Miss G. D'Almada"Cham- 18 fascinating romance be- Addison Richards in the featured from Hill Road on Friday between nolds, Mia Rosemary Gambler, appointed nursing sizers in Hong
9 and 11.30 p.m. plon" L/Cpl. G. A. Ribeiro.
tween the ace G-Man and and the leads.
2. Miss E. Sousa "Champion" unusual, flavour, sa L/Sgt. J. D. Remedios
to
Captain Sequelra's Cup:-Pte. R. M. Bilva.
a
Bach well-known artists as Mrs. Misses Marjory Grafit; Dorthy Esme Haskell, Miss Azalea Rey-Baker and Ellinor Colle have been
Messrs. Erik Nelson, David Spreck-Kong.
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