1938-06-20 — Page 5

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.

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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

HỒNG XONG.

KOWLOON

AT 230-515-7-90-9:30 RM AT 230 5-20-720′ B 9:30 PM

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SHOWING "TODAY

An Island Paradise Ringe With Song

And Thrills With The High O'S!

The Silver Throated Boy You „Lave vain a Youth Boar

Adventure?

Bobby BREEN Hawati Calls

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IRVIN:S. COSS

NED SPARKS

RAYMOND PA103 and Me Orchestre

Directed by Idward F Cline Produced by Sol 'Lower & Principal Production. Formed play by Wanda Tuchock 2KQ-RADIO MCTURE

WEDNESDAY

AT THE QUEEN'S

TOMORROW

AT THE ALHAMBRA

"EXPENSIVE HUSBANDS" "HER JUNGLE LOVE

Beverly Reberts - Patric Knowles

Warner Bros. Picture

Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland

A Paramount Picture

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PENROD

and his TWIN BROTHER

Starring the

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WITH FRANK GRAVEN - SPRING SYINGTON • Dhevakud by Milan Motor - A WARKER BROS. Moters * Barnes Per by Willam Janaka and Hugh Dumalagi » Based on the Pouret Stories by Booth Tarkington

IN

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WED. THUR.

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CECIL B. DEMILLE'S

CLEOPATRA

A Pasmoost Picture with

CLAUDETTE COLBERT • WARREN WILLIAM.

ENEY WLASTEN Joseph Schildkraut

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●MATINEES: 20c.-30 EVENINGS: 20c-30c.-50c.-70c.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY

St. Andrew's Church Bible Reading Auctions—CTOwn Lands Sales, at Fellowship and Fellowship P.W.D. Offices, 3 p.m.

Cinemas--(See Column 3 of the

Pagel

Youth, 8 p.m.

of

SocialSt." Andrew's Club Wire- less Whist Drive, 9. p.m.; Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.

Sports(See Page 10). Sunrise 5.39 a.m. Sunset-7.00

Lectures. First Lecture on "Air Raid Precautions," at Hong Kong Chinese Women's Soldiers Relief | Association, 5.30 p.m.; H.K.V.D.C.[p.m. Lecture on "Home Nuralng." by Tides High at 01.55 and 11.30. Mrs. Stewart, at P.W.D. Ofices, Low at 05.15 and 19.26. 5.30 pm.

TOMORROW. Mails (Sec Paze 16

Meetings.-Bt. Andrew's Church Meetings.-St. Andrew's Church Mothers' Union, 3. p.: Speaker: Medical Rellef Working Party, 10]The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson;

Brownie Pack, 3.30 p.m.

a.m.

Miscellaneous, St. Andrew's Church Air Raid Precautions Class.

Moony Moon, 24th, Day. Religious St. Andrew's Church

3 p.m.; Teachers' Preparation Boys' Choir Practice 8.30 p Class, 7 pm.

Moon-V Moon, 23rd. Day.

Sonrise.-6.30 am.. Sunset-7.10

[p.m.

Religious Bible Centenary Tides. High at 02.21 and 12.10. Lur ch, at Hong Kong Hotel, 1 pm.; Low at 06.00 and 20.03.

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GENERAL

TODAY AT THE | MUSICAL REVIEW OF THE WEEK

CINEMA

Hong Kong

KING'S:-

"Rosalie"

QUEEN'S:—

Hawali Calis”

ORIENTAL

"Penrod And His Twin

Brother"

Kowloon

"Hawali Calla"

STAR:

ALHAMBRA:-

"Prisoner of Shark Island" MAJESTIC:—

"The Painted Vell"

KING'S:-

Coming

"Penitentiary"

QUEEN'S:

"Expensive Husbands"

ORIENTAL:

"Cleopatra"

ALHAMBRA:-

STAR:

"Her Jungle Love" "The Law of the Under

world"

"Penrod And His Twini

Brother"

"Professional Soldier"

MAJESTIC:-

"The Women Men Marry"

FRIENDS OF

MUSIC

"Allegro Moderato,"

Hong Kong Daily Press Your idea of organizing the "Friends of Music" déserves support by all interested in the musical life of this Colony, and I suggest that some one should work for a meeting of all con- cerned. particularly of the teaching body, to see the pos- sibilities of laying the founda- tions of the above-mentioned organization.

Wishing you all success lu your venture."

ONE INTERESTED, Hong Kong, June 18.

THE WEEK IN MACAO

(From Our Own Correspondent)

'Macao. June 19.

Filming Macao for a coloured travelogue film are Messrs. Palmer Miller and Curtis Nagel, Holly- Wood photographers, who nre spending a few days in the Portu- guese Colony picking out her scenic highlights. Both camera-i men plan to take in Hong Kong on their next job.

CORPUS CHRISTI

The feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated here last Thunday by

25-

a religious procession as in pre- vious years. Large crowds "sembled at the recently-opened Se Cathedral, the starting point

of the processional route.

SWIMMING TRAGEDY

BY ALLEGRO MODERATO "

Barton

We have great satisfaction in move the 1stener much. publishing to another column a sounded particularly pleasant in letter written by one who is inter-the last but one item. "Live for ested in what we have been writ- Today." If he will lend more 1qg about lately. Fusion of all care to his top register he wil artistic elements is, we admit, surely progress.

quite hard work, but perhaps we MRS. NEIL MATHIESON could start as soon as possible on the formation of the "Friends of

We are sure that those who are Music." After that, we can then interested in modern English com- turn our attention to the other positions would have enjoyed the work, and we do not mind stating programme given by this artists that we need all the co-operation on Wednesday, which included we can get from all concerned. music by Armstrong Gibbs, Quilter

A contributor to another paper and Bridge. She sang with the was kind enough to take up this usual skill typical of such an old Idea and we wish to express our stager. appreciation for his interest.

ELVIE YUEN

ZBW ORCHESTRA

In the second official appearance of the ZBW Orchestra some old favourites like Luigini's Ballet Egyptienne and English Dances by Cyril, Scott were played: The happy

To our mind, and notwithstand- ing differences in opinion, the best dramatic soprano in the Colony is Miss Elvie Yuen, She has a very orchestra rich

rolce. mellow but full of medium power.

struck the

in this broadcast: The pieces were neither too highbrow nor too lowbrow. The performance was certainly an improvement on the previous one, and will soon be a real asset to ZBW.

D'AQUINO, TALBOT AND O'NEIL SHAW

However, her recent broadcasts have been slightly marred by in- judicious choice of programmes. Sometime ago she sang two con tralto arias." and again pieces which were definitely too light for her voice: The last broadcast was

We enjoyed Friday's pro- particularly unhappy in that the gramme, notwithstanding many three Italian songs she chose were minor faults. The aria from too light.

'Barblere". Se mio nome' was Of the two Grieg songs 'In the

sung by Gaston d'Aquino with his boat' was only passable. The re-usual skill, but we know he could sult was that full justice was done have done better. Harry, Talbot's neither to the songs nor to Miss offering. Even the Bravest Heart Yuen's own beautiful voice which. from 'Faust' showed some Im- being restrained, was detrimental provement in his singing. but to her higher register.

there is still a certain hardness in Singers should remember that to his voice and his delivery is lack- sing songs which are unsuited to ing finish. Perhaps more the voice is like wearing shoes about breath contral will help. In care which are either too big or to the duets, the, voices small. The result is obvious! Our blending all the time particularly were not critique should not be taken in ain

"Ah! Mimi" from 'Boheme! bad spirit, as it is prompted by The best of the lot was, we think. our desire to see due success ac- the Spanish number. corded to one endowed with un- doubted gifts.

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CONCERT

The public is, reminded that the ALBERT BARTON 1:

Choral and Orchestral Group with Tuesday's broadcast was plea the support of the Orchestra of sant. The choice of music" was the Conte Rosso and directed by not particularly good, either by Maestro E. Gualdi, is giving an al planist or singer, and did not fresco concert at the Kowloon Tong Club on Saturday. The pro- ceeds from this concert will ge towards relief of war refugees.

WHO TOLD „YOU THAT? ·

"Waitress," snapped the im- patient customer.

the spaghetti I ordered belong?" "I don't know, sir,” replied. the girl brightly, "we never ..measure it."

The first part of this concert will consist of a big Fantesta of the opera "Eigoletto," including the „mest popular pieces. The and second part will be varied will consist of intrumental and solos vocal and choral items.

CROSSWORD

NO. 33

ACROSS

$2

1. 100,000 rupees

4. Young of

the horse

8. Flesh of a

calf

Death from drowning was the 12. Winged part fate of 25-year old Chan Leong 13: Melody Kan when he was seized with 14. Pen-name of cramp while swimming in

the

Charles Lamb

of neither

Porto Exterior last Tuesday after-15. Correlative noon. His companions, who were

in a row-boat nearby, were unable 16.. Escritoire

18. First appear-

ance.

20. Sharpen a

razor

to reach him in time to save him. BONEYMOONERS Honeymooning in Macao are Mr. and Mrs. A. P. da Silva recent ly married Hong Kong residents. 22. Most Mrs. Silva, Flee Miss Ismeris 23, "Predatory Ozorio, is the daughter of the late

21. Bone

incursion

Dr. F. M. B. Ozerio, of Hong Kong. 2. Play on while her husband is connected

words. with the Hong Kong and Shang-29. Paddlelike hal Bank.

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of Israel

DOWN

process of a Dish Sweetmeat First note in Guido's scale

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TRAFFIC CONTROL" Further improvements in the 30. traffic control system were intro- 31. duced, in Macao recently in keep- log with other progressive 32. Slice schemes. Car parking Unes were 33. Urge impor- laid out in the main city sections tunately last week, especially in Avenida 34. Upon Almeida Ribero. “

35. Cla 37, Teat

BENEFIT SHOW Rehearsals are going full swing 38. Rubber tree for a concert show which is to be 39. Front part of

the leg presented by the officers, N.C.ON and men of the Portuguese sloop 40. Lair Goncalho Velho at the Dom Pedró 41. Short for

Alfred Theatre in the early part of July. The proceeds of the chow are 42. Create slated for the Macao Salesian In- 44 Book of stitute.

mape 47. Saviour 51. Constellation 52. Eager

A.R.P. LECTURES

A lecture on Air Raid Precaution 53. Hub of a will be given at the Helena May wheel Institute, on Tuesday, June 20, and 54 Fish--''- "on évéry subsequent Tuesday until 65. Nativé öf ́a

further notice.

All interested are kindly Invited

St-European

country

to note the dates, and all are wel 58 Exclamation come.

of despair

2. Fragrant

resin.

Constituent

of coal

4. Group of ac-

tors

5. Native com-

pound

6. Plant grow-

Ing on rock or bark

7: Italian play-

ing card

8. Grown old in

experience

9. Tone in

Guido's scale

10. Ventilate 11. Reclined 17. Half an em 19. Plural

pronoun 22. Humour 24. Indefinite

ticle Object of

worship

Force In

physics

• United States

Amusement 30. Drinking

vessel

32, Yield

Clamour

33.

38. Chinese

measure

37. Amount paid

for leasing pro- Berty

38. Amount a

vessel lacks of being full 40. Feminine

name

41. By

43. Conjunction 44 Greek god of

war

45. Inland sea

of Russis

46. Hindu gar-

ment

47. Boy 48. The yellow

... bugle

49. Inclosed

place used as a: receptacle 60. Eggs

SOLUTION TOMORROW

MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1938. -PAGE

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WARNER BAXTER

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"PENROD & HIS TWIN BROTHER" with The Mauch Twins

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SHOWING TODAY

IN

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SOMERSET MAUGHAN'S SENSATIONAL STORY!

Carbo

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A Thrilling Newspaper Story!

THE WOMEN MEN MARRY"

with GEORGE MURPHY, JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

CHARITY STAGE

SHOW

An enjoyable Chinese Stage

ROTARY CLUB MEETING

The speaker for Tuesday is Co-

Show was held yesterday morning lonel N. M. 6. Irvin, DS.O., M.C. at the King's Theatre by the Hong The title of his address is “Evolu- Kong Chinese Women's Bolders tion of Mechanical Warfare." Relief Association, to raise funds

for the relief, of wounded soldiers musicians took part,

All the and war refugees."

items were excellently rendered Many of the well-known local and were much appreciated by a Chinese actors and singers and large audience.

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