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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

VEEN'S

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TODAY AND TOMORROW

A Millionairess! ... A C.O.D. Husband!..

Lessons in Love

FRIDAY

at a Dollar a-minute!

WABNER, KROS Pysynt

EXPENSIVE

HUSBANDS

A Paramount

Picture

ADDED!

4 SHOWS

甫

CAILY

2.30-5.11 7.15-9.30

DAYS

with

PATRIC KNOWLES BEVERLY ROBERTS

Sensational-exposure of a

woman racket'!

TIP-OFF GIRLS with Lloyd Nolas Mary Carlisle

First Pictures of the Recent Crisis in Europe Depicting Germany's Annexation of Austria and the Triumphant Nazi Entry into Vienna

TAKE ANY TEAM DE HAPPY VALLE? But

ORIENTAL

20 TO-DAY.

FLEMING ROAD

{TEL 28473

TO-MORROW ||

CHARLIE CHAN TAKES A MILLION-TO-ONE CHANCE!

Triple murder for high stakes, a new high in mystery

excitement, with thrills and laughter.

THE WORLD'S ACE DETECTIVE AT THE WORLD'S GAYEST PLAYGROUND!

CHARLIE CHAN

at

Monte Carlo

WARNER OLAND

RETE LUKE

SIDNEY BLACKMER HAROLD HUBER

VIRGINIA FIELD

KAY LINAN FR

- ROBERT YEND

ALL IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOUR

"GOLD IS WHERE YOU FIND IT

FRI. (4 SAT.

with George Brent. Olivia De Havilland, Claude Rains

MATINEES: 20c-30c ❤ EVENINGS: 20c,-30c.-50c-70c.

HANKOW

ISTARE

TODAY ONLY

UPROARIOUS as only a Demon Runyon yarn con bel

TOMORROW

VICTOR

McLAGLEN

FREDDIE

BARTHOLOMEW

M.G.M. Pictury

A

Wallace BEER Y

in "AH

KOWLOON

57795

GENERAL

REVOLT IN GERMAN MUNITION

TODAY AT THE CINEMA

KING'S:-

Hong Kong

"Penitentiary"

QUEEN'S

Expensive Husband"

...

CRIENTAL

"Charlie Chan at Monte

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:~~~

Carlo"

"The Law Of the Under-

world"

STAK:i

"Professional Soldier".

MAJESTIC:-

"The Women Men Marry"

KING'S:-

Coming

"Dreaming Lips"

QUEEN'S:—

"Tip-Off Girls” ORIENTAL:-

*Gold Is Where You Find It" ALHAMBRA:-

Sinners In Paradise"

STAR:-

Ah Wilderness" MAJESTIC:

"Captains Courageous"

EXPENSIVE" HUSBANDS

FACTORIES

Labour

Unrest

Spreads

News reaching Paris by secret sources reveal” that workers in the big German.... armament factories are revolt- ing against their extra-ordin- arily long working hours and the alarming increase in la- dustrial accidents due to the frantic speeding-up of produc- tion.

Serous labour unrest has brok- en out in a number of tig plants in Berlin, Potsdam. Munich and Cologne. The first result has been arrest of hundreds of workers and they have been interned in con centration camps.

Attempts to strike have. been suppressed by police and troops.

çes,

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY.

Anniversaries – and tulidays--- Summer Solstice. (Hsla-chih)

Auctions.---Miscellaneous

Goods,

at Lammert's Hong Kong Sales Room. 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas-(See Column 3 of this

Page).

Dances-Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 p.m.

Entertainments.

Hammond

Organ Recital by Lindsay Ar La Ford, at St. Mary's Church Causeway Bay, 9.15 p.m.

Lectures-Air Raid Precautions and First Aid to the Injured, for Lady Members and Subscribers at Kowloon Cricket Club, 10 am, at St. Andrew's Hall, 9 p.m.; at Helena May, Garden Road," 0.45 pm; at Indian Recreation Club, 6.30 p.m.

Mails. (See Pare 16).

Marshal. Goering has informed Meetings-Annual, of the Alice Hitler of the alarming disturban-Memorial and Aflated Hospitals, in the Club Room attached to the Challenge

Queen's Book Shop, Bldg. 1 Ice House St., first floor, noon; House Committee, at the 8. & 9. Home, 5.30 p.m.; Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild, 10 1.1.

One message reached Hitler while he was attending a great parade of the Italian Army with

King Victor Emmanuel and Mus- solini.

CHILD WORKERS Unrest has been spreading In German Industrial centres for some time, but this is the first open manifestation of the grow ing dissatisfaction of the workers

In certain factories which have been carrying out Government In "Expensive Husbands" snow-arms contracts, men have been ing at the Queen's Theatre today. compelled to work as much as 20 Beverly Roberts plays an actress| hours a day..

whose star is in the descendant, sb Other factories are working six- she goes after publicity" in a big teen hours a day. Many of the way, even to the extent of buying workers are boys 14 and 15 years a titled husband to get newspaper old. space.

A

smooth-running,

Bay

Plants at Kassel are working

As it turns out, she gets not only from 80 to 100 hours a week. the pubiletty but love and hap- Under these conditions sickness piness as well

and accidents among the workers little show a tremendous Increase. plece, full of laughs and romance. The capable and good-looking Patric Knowles, from the Lundan stage, is the leading man.

LAW OF THE

UNDERWORLD

The sinister activities of a gang. and an under-cover plot within | the gang itself to depose its leader, make for action and suspense in "Law of the Underworld," RKO Radio's latest thrill drama with Chester Morris heading the cast as the mob's chief.

The romance of the Alm is sup plied by Anne Shirley and Richard Bond as a young" couple who are forced to join the gang; while Eduardo Clannel as Marris' dis- loyal assistant, Lee Patrick as double-crossing girl member of the group, and Walter Abel as a pro secutor, have other principal roles. Said to be one of the season! most exciting pictures. "Law of t Underworld," opens at the Alham bra Theatre today.

PROFESSIONAL PENITENTIARY

SOLDIER

with

GLORIA STUART Constance Collier

Michael Whaler

C. Henry Gordan

a DARRYL F. ZANOCK "20th Century Production Present-loseph M. Schenck

Lionel BARRYMORE WILDERNESS '

Chinese Girl To Take Films Of Her Country

A petite, resolute Chinese girl studying in Rome to be a cinema camera woman plans to project the real China on the screen.

She is Augusta Chang, aged 23, daughter of Dr. L. N. Chair. former ambassador to Chile, now in the Foreign Ministry at Han kow, and one of the early associates of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Chinese Republic, says the Evening Standard.

scenario "I'm working on 2 A desire to be "doing something different induced Miss Chang to now," she said, "that will show study cinema photography. the Chinese girl as modern, cap

CURRENTS

The season's most powerful blast

WHO TOLD YOU THAT?

Pat arrived home in a ter- rible state. His face was al- most entirely. hidden by ban- dages, s clothes were torn and dusty, and he walked with a decided limp.

"Good gracious?" exclaimed his wife, when she saw him,' "and phwat have ye been at now, Pat?"

Pat groaned dismally.

"I've had me nose broken in three places." he replied.

"Well," said his wife, fierce- ly. "perhaps that learn ye to keep out o' them places!"

Moon.-V Moon; 25th. Day. Social-Peak Branch of Minis- tering Children's League Bridge and Mahjong Drive, at the Peax Club, 3p.m.; Whist Drive and Tombola, in Garrison Sergt.' Mess. Queen's Road, 9 p.m.; Social and Fellowship Club Beetle Drive in Kowloon Union Church Hall, 8.45

p.m...

Sports. (See Page 10).

Sunrise.-5.39 a.m. Sunset.-7.10

p.m.

Tides. High at 03.59 and 15.30. Low at 10.40 and 22.02.

TOMORROW

Moon.-V Moon, 26th Day. Sunrise.-5.39 a.m.: Sunset.-7.10

p.m.

Tides. High at 03.20 and 14.10: Low at 08.38 and 21.21.

Solution No. 34

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CROSSWORD

NO.

35

ACROSS.

1. Vehicle. 5. Incite.

9. To make jace.

12, State.

of thrills comes to light in Colum- 13. Language

"Penitentiary." with Jean

bia's

Parker falling in love with a

of the Bcottish Highlanders.

young convict, John Howard; Wal- 14. Self. ter Connolly as a warden, who 15. Lukewarm. decides to obtain freedom for one:

stand.

of his charges even if it blasts 17. Ornamentai his own ambitions, and with John Howard throwing away his chance 19. for release when it means violat- 20. ing the code at his fellow prison- ers.

River in Italy Charged

with air. 21. Snare. 24. Poem.

This picture. which steers hap pily between sentimentality and 25. Pronoun. melodramatic violence, opens to 26. Recover. day at the King's Theatre. John 28. Parent. Brahm, the director, has found a 30. Jewish rich vein of human appeal in the Martin Flavin play and emphails 32. ed it in the fiming with notable effect.

SWEDISH PRESSMEN

ENTERTAINED

London, June 21.

Lord

The Foreign Secretary. Halifax, yesterday entertained re presentatives of the Swedish press to luncheon.—(British Wireless),

month. Last part of an ancient

tic ode 33. Scrutinise.

6. Sufix.

37. Behold

39. Purloins. 40. Sense organ. 43. Greek letter. 45. Worry. 46. Military...

courier.

48. Toward.

The four Government, banks, the 40. Fierce. Central 'Bank, the Bank of China. 50. Defensive

covering. the Bank of Communications and

She spent three months in Ger- able and self-reliant as the Eng-

!! the Farmers' Bank of China, have 54, Tavern. many and also travelled through fish girl"

Miss Chang speaks Italian, Ger- decided to grant a loan of $5,000, 55. Flowerless Europe with her cousin. Miss Hilde

plant, Yen, Chinese woman flyer, study-man, Spanish, English and ave000 for the development of the tea dialects of Chiness, including Can- | Industry in Hunan and Hupen pro- ing child welfare.

57. Female of the horse. Goddess of malicious mischief (Gr. myth.).

She considers Mus Zen, now in tonese. Her mother, a graduate vinces, states a report to the Sin the United States as the proto-hof an American college, is now Wan Pao. An important part of 58. type of the emancipated Chinese, chaperoning a good will tour of the developmental project, it la emulaing in different felds Ma-Chinese students. In the United stated, consists of the opening of

a sales office in Canton. dame Chiang Kai-shek.

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27. Fish. 29. Likely. 31. Most ex-

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34. Amends. 35. Paddle:

38. Unlocked.

5. Pen-name of George W.

39.

Musical

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8. Rend.

9. Hard danse

structures, used for chewing food. 10. Amiable. 11. Having toes. 16. Accomplish. 18. Aériform **

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44. Bevere.

46. Lamb's

pseudonym.

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Compound.

21. Woody plant.. 22. Delineate. 23. Bustle.

53. Colour. 58 North

America (abbr);

SOLUTION TOMORROW

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22,

1938-PAGE

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ELISABETH BERGNER in

DREAMING LIPS

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TODAY AND TOMORROW

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BATTLE IN A BAGING

LAW OF THE UNDERWORLD

FRIDAY

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A. Gripping Gangland

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Drama.. with CHESTER MORRIS ANNE SHIRLEY EDUARDO CIANNELLI

WALTER ABEL

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John Boles

Midge Evans

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A grand romance, -ga exciting mys tory...ded on amazing new racket exposed, in a picture of 1,000 shrilla!

Sidney

MURPHY » HUTCHINSON

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DODD BLACKMER

Claire

CUFF

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Gerson May by Harry Swaida. Donabat

Henderson Candice James S. Grant

ALSO

NEWS

OF THE

DAY

A Metro-Goldwyn Mayer merana

TOMORROW, ONE DAY ONLY!

RETURN SHOWING BY SPECIAL REQUEST!

RUDYARD

KIPLING'S

06

CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS

with Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Super-Production

DEGREE CONFERRED

ON PREMIER

London, June 21, The Prime Minister, Mr. Nevate

A. R. P. LECTURES :

Air raid precautions. lectures. which are open to the public, will commence tomorrow at St. John

Chamberlain, visited Reading Ambulance Headquarters at 9. p.m.

University yesterday where the Chancellor of the University. Bir

Mr. R. P. Dunlop C.A.G.8.I. (F2l-

بھی

Samuel Hoare, conferred upon field) will be the lecturer, him the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters (British Wireless).

A. R. P. examinations may be

| taken by those who wish toʻquality.

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