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MAD ABOUT MUSIC
Herbert MARSHALL
TOMORROW
GAIL PATRICK ARTHUR TREACHER
William Frawley
AT THE QUEEN'S
FRANCISKA GAAL
of "BUCCANEER" fame
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SPRING PARADE" "ROMANCE IN THE DARK'
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"Double Wedding"
QUEEN'S:—
"Mad About Music"
"Thin Ice"
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STAR:-
"Mad About Music"
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"Big City"
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"Nine Days A Queen" QUEEN'S:-
"Spring Parade"
ORIENTAL:
"Daughter of Shanghai” "Ever Since Eve." ALHAMBRAY
"Romance In The Dark"
STAR:-
Talent Scout"... MAJESTIC:-
"Head Over Heels In Love"
LUISE RAINER AND TRACY
GENERAL
LONDON GAZETTE
TUESDAY, APRIL” 12.
REGULAR ARMY Maj -Den. E. À. Osborne, D.B.O., is placed on the h.p. list under the prov. of Art, 88, Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1931 (March 131
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING
SERVICE
Matron-in-Chief. Miss D M. Martin, R.R.C, retires on ret. pay (April 13); Principal Matron Miss The follg. Cols, are granted the C. M. Roy, R.R.C., MM, to be temp. rank of Brig.-A. V. T. Matron-in-Chief. (April 13); Sister Wakely, D.S.O., M.C., while empld. Miss K A Jones to be Principal as Brig. Gen. Starr E. Comd., India Matron. War Offee (April (13); (Feb. 8); E. N--F. Hitchins, D.SO., Sister I. L. Perer resigns her appt. M.C., while empld, os Signal. Of,-|(April 10).
In-Chief, Army Headquarters, The following to be Staff Nurses India (Feb. 17).
on provi appt.:-Miss M. H, Strick-
Col. C. E. Colbeck, MC., having fland, Miss D. Flaher, Miss M. "Sco- attained the age for retirement, is feld (April 1); Miss N. K. Durrant placed on ret. pay (April 11).
April 11).
COMMANDS AND STAFF
ESTABLISHMENTS The "Tollg: relinquish their Small Arms Sch-Capt. G. D. J. appts.:—Maj.-Gen. E. A. Osborne, McMurtrie, Somerset LI, re- D.5.0., 13 Comdr., Cairo. Bde.linquishes. the appt. of Instr. (C). (March 31); Ma). (nöw Lt.-Col) A. |EE), Anti-Gas Wing (April 4). N. Travers Rountree, OBE., AME Inspn. 'Dept-Capt. L. B. Lewer, Mech.E., · R.A.S.C., as Dép. Asat. R.A., from 2nd Asst. Bupt, (01. Dir. of Supplies and Trans... War CC); Design Dept., to be Aast. (Office (April 4); Lt. .P. H. Labou- | Inspp. (C). CC)·(April 1).
chere, 3rd H.. as AD.C. to the Experimental Extabt., Shoebury- (0.0.0.-in-0., E. Comd. (April 12).ness.-Lt. E. 8. Townend, RA, re- The follg. appts. are made:-Lt.-linquishes the appt. of Experi- Gen. Sir Robert) Gordon-Finlayson, mental Off. (March. 191;. Lt. A. |K.C.B, C.MO., D.8.Q.. Coi, Comdt, Vaughan-Jones, RA, to be Experi-
R.A. h.p., to be 0.0.C., The British |mental Off, (March 19). Troops in Egypt (March 31); Capt. RE and Signals Board.-Col, c. A. P. C. Crossley, K.D.G.. to be E, Colbeck, MC., relinguishes the AMS and AD.C. to the G.O.C., appt. of Member (CL. X) (with British Forces in Palestine and Engr. Pay) (April 11). Trans-Jordan (temp.) (April 1):
Lt. H. C. E. Gillman, RA, to be The stars of "The Good Earth" A.D.C. to the G.0.0. The British and "Captain Courageous," re- Troops in Egypt (March 31). spectively, are united in the new
CAVALRY Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, 3rd H-Lt. P. H. Labouchere 13 "Big City," which opens today at restd. to the estabt. (April 12). the Majestic Theatre with Luiss 16th/5th L-Lt. G. A. Gundry Rainer and Spencer Tracy co-star-resigns" his commn. (April 11). red for the Erst time...
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ROYAL REGIMENT OF
ARTILLERY ·
MEMORANDA”
LL-COL· E. W. N., Wade, M.C., b.p.. late E York R., retires on ret, pay (April 10); Lt-Cól. (Qr.-Mr.) F. M. A Morris, ohr LRE L hai. Ing attained the age for retire- ment, is placed on reh pay (April 10); Lt. (local Capt.)--W. P. Sweet- man, N. Stafford, R., relinquishes the local rank of Capt., on ceasing The new picture, presenting a J
to be empld. with the Iraq Levies cross-section of American metre- The follg. Lts, to be Capts::--J. Į (April 6); Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) S. A, Rose,' politan life. with Tracy as a New D. A Lamont and remains secd.R.ABC., s transferred to the York City taxicab driver who be- G. M. T. Morphew (March 26); MERE List on appt. as Camp comes involved in a war between F. Kemmis Betty, C. O. . Morris Comdt, Egypt (April 10); W. Lông- rival taxicab companies, and Miss and remains, secd., M. R. Mackenzie burst, late KR.R.C., Serv. Bns., on Rainer as his immigrant wife and remains secd.. A. F. Johnson completion of a period of serv, In whom he barely saves from de- and remains secd. (April 1). the ranks, is granted the rank of portation, is from the pen of Nor-
La K. C. R. CHillman is seed. for Sec. Lt. Hộpríl 13). man Krasna the brilliant young serv, on the Staff (March 31). playwright whose "Fury" was con- sidered one of the outstanding photoplays of last year.
R.A.M.C. OFFICER
MARRIED
Lt. Levis And Miss Doris Tall
IN
CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS
Capt. Hon R. J. Napier to be
Adit. (March 16); L. M. D. Mac- DIARY OF LOCAL
lagan, B.A, to be Capt. (Jan. 29),
The folls Mech. Berjt.-Majs. to
be Lts. (IREM) (April 19):-F, C. Easterbrook, N. D. Mends."
INFANTRY...
EVENTS
TODAY
R. Scots, Sec. Lt. A. D. Mac-
Anniversaries and Holidays. kenate from Supp. Res. of Off., R. St. Marks Day. Scots, to Sec. Lt. (April 10).
Auctions-52 Packages Wool, at Leicester R. Capt. (Qr.-Mr.) LGodown No. 1. (Second Floor). of Wale to be Maj. (Qr.-Mr.) (April the Wing On Co., Ltd., Connaught
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A large gathering of friends | 13). witnessed the wedding of Miss Oxt. and Bucks. LI-The follg. Doris Constance Tall, nursing Lts to be Capts. and remain secd. sister attached to, the Queen Mary (March 21) --R. EL. G. O. Spence, Hospital, and Lieut. Derek George J. D. Falmer, G. W. Lathbury. Levis, M. D., of the Royal Army Essex R-Capt: and Bt. Maj. N. Medical Corps, which was sole- R. Upton, M.B.E., to be Maj. (April mnised by the Rev. M A. Farren,1). Assistant Chaplain General to the Forces in the Far East.
Road West,' 11 s.m
Cinemas-(See Column 3 of this
Page).
Lectures-Hong Kong Volun- teers Nursing Detachment Lecture on "Home Nursing," by Mrs. Stout, at P. W. D. Offices, 5.30 pm.
Malla (See Page 18).
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R.W.K.-Capt. C. §. Durtzell re-
Meetings, Half-Monthly, tires on ret. "pay (April 3); Lt. G. Hong Kong Football Referees' As- The bride, wearing a creation of G. Elliott to be Capt and remains sociations, in Room 106, 1st Floor, white net with veil to match, was secd. (April 3).
Holland House, 8 p.m.; St. And given away by Lieut-Col. G. 14. Q. KO.YLI-The follg. Lts. to be rew's Church Medical Relief Tayleur, DSO, RA, while the two Capts. (Jan. 17)-P. St. Clair-Working Party. 10 am. daughters of Lt,-Col, A. B. Austin, Ford and remains secd.;., B. W. Miscellaneous, Bt. Andrew's "Pat" and "Barty." attended the Wood.
Church Fellowship of Youth, 8 bride. Lieut. E. F. P. Dobson, R.A., N. Stafford R-L. W. P. Sweet-p.m.; Teachers' Preparation Class. man is restd, to the establ; (April The Church Choir, assisted by 8). Mr. Rupert Baldwin at the organ.
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON
was the 'best man.
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Gordons-Capt. H. More Gordon WAS also in attendance.. The retires on ret, pay (April 12); Lt. health of the happy couple was J. M. Lawrance to be Capt. (April toasted at a reception held later 12).
· at the Arlington Hotel.
WILLEY--THIRLWELL
ROYAL TANK CORPS .
.p.m...
Moor-III 'Moon, 25th, Day, Religious-St. Andrew's Church Holy Communion, 7.30p.m.; Bible Reading Fellowship, 6 p.m.
SocialSt. Andrew's, Club Beetle Drive, 9. p.m.; Cheero Club Whist Capt. G. E. Knight is restd. to Drive, 8.45 p.m.
Sunrise.-5.58 a.m. Bunset.-6.46
Tides.--High at 14.00. Low at
At St. Joseph's Church yesterday, the estabt. (March 14). Miss Veronica Dorothy Thirlwell, | ROYAL ARMY SERVICE | CORP${p.mn. one of Hong Kong's most promi-. 1st Cl. Star Berjt.-Maj, A. Eagle, neat lady swimmers and the eld-M.B.E., to be Lt. (Qx-Mr.) (April 22.55. est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. |10).
T. Thiriwell of Talkoo Docks, was ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS married to Mr. Frederick John Wil- Short Service Commission.--The ley. Rev. Father A. Rizanti off-appt. of Lt. R. D: Menzies, MB., ciated.
Is antedated to Feb. 1, 1938; under
#
TOMORROW
at
Auctions.Postage Stamps, Lammert Brothers Sales Room, Duddell Street, 5.15 p.m... Attended by her two sisters, the prov. of Art. 36, Royal Warrant of the Chinese Chamber of Com- Meetings Monthly Committee, Ivy and Mildred, the bride was for Pay and Promotion, 1931, but merce, in Chamber's Board Room, given away by her father, while not to carry and allces. prior to Connaught Road Central. 30 her brother Charles was the best Feb. 1, 1937; Lt. R. D. Menzies, p.m.; St. Mary's Church Mothers man. Miss Alleer Thirlwell "TALENT SCOUT"
was M.B, to be Capt. (Feb. 1), with Union, 3 pm.; Brownie Pack, 3,30 the flower girl and Misa Marie seny. Feb. 1, 1937. (Bubstituted for p.m.; Cornell Meeting in Cathe- Picture Donald Woods & The Gold Digger Troupe Alves was at the organ. the notifn. in the Gazette of Feb. drat Hall, 5.16 p.m.
11.). ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORES Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, 1. Miscellaneous. →→ Rotary- Turin,
The follg. Lt-Cols. (OMEs. 1st SNATCHED WATCH GERMAN NATIONAL
Cl. to be Cols. (OMES. 1st C.) Outing to Repulse Bay,
p.m.; YMCA. Women's Section.
(Feb. 8):-C. "L" "Gmnsden ML FROM. STUDENT
Mr. Henrique R. de Pinna, of the MechE J. D. White, Dao. M.C.. 5 Far East Aviation Company, son A.MIMechEF Before Mr. R. Edwards at the May 1, the German National Day (of Mr. and Mrs. 8. F. de Pinna,
will be celebrated in the Colony [And... · Mias ́ ́ ́ Angusta Central Magistracy on Baturday, a
Guterres, by "a Chlidren's Party at the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. 19-year-old street coole, Tam Lu!, German Tennis Club, King's Park, Guterres, were married at the was found guilty of the theft of where an enjoyable afternoon is Rosary Church" yesterday. a wrist watch from the person of being prepared for children and The bride was given away by her 12).
DAY
After the ceremony, a reception was held at the Gloucester Hotel The honeymoon is to be spent in Macao.
PINNA-GUTERRES
a student, David. Charles Chos, on adults, Germans and their friends father. Miss M. Pinna the April 14.
alike
1:
groom's sister, Mlaser P. Yvano-
A
Hlibor
MBE, AM.I.Mech.E
THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS: Short Bervice Commission.—-LL.
E. Smith. B.D.S.. to be Capt. (April
·HO-LEE
vich and A, Sequeira acted BA The wedding of Miss Agres Les It was stated that while com- "In the evening a dance will be bridesmaids, while Miss Marie and Mr. Patrick Ho, a teacher of plainant, was riding bicycle held at the German Club, Cop-Guterres was the nower girl St. Josepa's College, took place defendant came up and pushed | naught Road, and many friends Attending the kroom ware at the St. Joseph's Church yes- him off the vehicle and at the of the British and International Messrs. Fred. Lenfesty and C. Pterday. Rev. Fr. A. Riganti offici- same time spatched the wrist communities have already received Roza Pereira. The Rev. Father ating at
invitations.
Rossi officiated.
Mood-III Moon, 26th Day, 'Religious St. Andrew's Church Boys' Choir Practice, 5.30 p.m
Sunrise-5.57 am Sunsetmé.47
p.m.
Tides High at 15.25. Low at 2343.
ROTARY CLUB ADDRESS
The "speaker at tomorrow's Rotary Club timin at the Hong Kong Hotel will be Professor R
watch which he was wearing.
Mr. Dol Eng Bee was best man, Robertson, M.A., professor of Bentence of six months' impri-The official reception will be A reception was later held at the and the bride was given away by Economics and Political Science at Botiment was imposed and * given by the Consul-General, Club de Recreto, after which the her father A reception took place the Hong Kong University. Vrie recominendation for banishment Herr H. Gipperich, at the German newly-mirtied couple Jeff for their at the Gloucester Hotel after the title of his talk la: “Managed was made.
| Club on Monday, May 2, at noon. honeymoon at Repulse Bay.
wedding.
Currency,"
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1938. -PAGE 5
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LUISE
RAINER TRACY
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BIG CITY
Charley GRAPEWIN - Janet BEECHER Eddie QUILLAN - Victor VARCONI
A FRANK HORTAGE PRODUCTION
Trash from triumphs in ""Good Earth" and''Captains Conrageous"
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WEDNESDAY "AND THURSDAY
THE LATEST BRITISH DANCE-JING SENSATION !
JESSIE
HATTHEWS in "HEAD OVER HEELS IN LOVE"
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DUE HERE
His Excellenc Bir Archibald Clark Kerr, K.GMG, British Am- basador to Chips, who last week presented his credentials to Pre- sident Lin Ben in Chunghing, will arrive in the Colony next Wednes- 1 day) Sir Archibald will be accompanied by Lady Clark Kerr, Mr. WO, ANGE, Tura Bécretary of the Bettlab FunBaday and Mr. W.G.C. Graham Tzivate Secretary, The Amlinssadorial party will be guesta at Government Honso unill Friday when they will leave for Shanghai.
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