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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY An Attractive Musical Entertainment. and A Diverting Comedy Lavishly Produced with The Star of TELL ME TONIGHT"!
KIEPURA EGGERTH
MAR THA
TOMORROW
RKO-Radio Picture
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MY HEART IS CALLING
GINGER ROGERS
“VIVACIOUS LADY"
with James Stewart
ADDED! WALT DISNEY'S Latest Silly Symphony
• SHOWS
DAILY
230 670
720,930.
"MOTH THE FLAME"
GENERAL
NEW MAURETANIA LAUNCHING
Ceremony To Be Broadcast
BIGGEST SHIP EVER BUILT IN ENGLAND
The
new riant Cunard-White Star Uner. Mauretaula, will be launched today at Birkenhead by Lady Bates, wife of Sir Percy Bates, chairman of the Company. and local radio listeners will have an opportunity of listening-in to the ceremony as it will be brand- cast by the BBC.
It will be a spectacular launch- ing, as the river is so wide opposite the slipways that no drag chains will be used, and the sights and sounds as the vast hull-the big-
The new Mauretania as she will appear ghen completed. Daven- try fisteners will hear a running commentary on the launching of the vessel which will take place on the Mersey today. Built for the Atlantic service, the Mauretanis will be the biggest ship to have been launched from an English shipyard.
·SPACIOUS DECKS
There will be cabin, tourist, and DIARY OF LOCAL
third class passenger accommoda- tlon, the last-named being, on a scale never before attempted for
gest ever built in an English ship-this class in an Atlantic liner.
yard-enters the water should be unforgettable.
EVENTS
TODAY
Anniversaries Her aports and sun decks, two
and
Holidays.-
Property.
The old Mauretania had inspired gymnasiums, swimming pool, and Bismarck died, 1898.
Auctions-Leasehold such a feeling of affection through-baths or every description will
•
Cinemas.—(See Column 3 of this
Page).
out the Empire that there was a make the Mauretanie à 'keepfit by Lammerts, at 2 Connaught Road universal welcome for the news ship. Elaborate arrangements have Central 3 pm.; Crown Lands, at that another vessel was to sall the been made for broadcasting enter-Land Office, Ping Shan, 1130 a.m. Atlantic under her honoured name. tainment' to passengers. The new Mauretania, will, however, In each class it will be possible differ greatly from her famous to
hear three different PTT)TM predecessor.
grammes, such as the ship's band, A 33,000-ton twin-screw ship gramophone records, or a with her two vast funnels, terraced
gramme from Daventry, superstructure, and cruiser stern" she will present a totally different sppearance from the familiar lines of the old four-funnelled Maure- tania.
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Today's Screenings
Hong Kong
KING'S:
"I Met My Love Again" QUEEN'S:
NATHAN
"My Heart Is Calling"
ORIENTAL:
"Expensive Husbands",
pro~
(For time of broadcast. please refer to the Short Wave Radio programmes. on Page 13).
"FAMOUS WAR
FILM
Lectures.-Air Raid Precautions, The Little Flower Club, 243 Nathan Road, Kowloon, 6 p.m.: YMCA., Salisbury Road, Kowloon
11 a.m.
Malls. (See Page-16). Meetings-Hong Kong Philatelic Society, in S.C.M. Post Board Room 5.30 p.m.; Victoria Chess · Club. Gloucester Hotel, 5 pm.
Moon-VII Mocn, 2nd. Day.
Club Social. Cheero
Drive 8 p.m.
Sports. (See Page 10).
BMdge
Sunrise.-5.52 a.m. Sunset-7.08
5.m.
The Alm adaptation of Erich Maria "Remarque's famous war Low at 02.57 and 16.38.. book, "All Quiet on the Western. Front," comes the Majestic Moon Moon, 3rd. Day. Theatre today for one day.
Tides-High at 09.40 and 23.10.
to
TOMORROW
Suprise.-5.52 am Sunset-7.07
Remarque, who was swept tram]Pr.
a quiet schoolroom at the age of 18
Tides-High at 08.47 and 22.32.
by a wave of patriotism into the Low at 02.05 and 15.59.
front line, tells of the horrors, the disappointment and the
atark FOREIGN NEWSMEN
tragedy of war in this great" human document.
All the realism of the great ca-
ENTERTAINED
Hankow, July 21,
| tastrophe is faithfully portrayed in Dr. Wang Chung-hul, Minister of
the film, which features Lew Ayres Foreign Affairs,
and
ปี
entertained many other well-known party of foreign correspondents to players...
tea yesterday.(Central News).
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
ROAD KOWLOON. TEL.17222
(MATINEES: 20¿-30‹ » EVENINGS, 20. ·302:50:70,
TODAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
THE BIGGEST “OLD FAVOURITE" OF ALL TIME!
SEE IT! SEE IT AGAIN!
See what war is really like-
what war means to YOU!
"The Last Trail"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
STAR:
"Annie Oakley"
MAJESTIC:
"All Quiet On
KING'S:
The Western Front"
"The Return 01 The Scarlet
Pimpernel"
QUEEN'S:
"Vivacious Lady"
ORIENTAL:
1 Checks
Coming
:
CROSSWORD
NO. 66
THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1938. -PAGE 5
LAIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
"SHOWING TODAY AT 2.30, 3.10, 7.15 AND 28 PM.
LOVERS MEETS.
WHE
Sweethearts
will thrill as the story of their fine first love unfolds!
JUAN
WALTER WANGIR
MEMBER
BENNETT FONDA
I MET MY LOVE AGAIN
NEXT CHANGE United Artista
with DAME MAY WHITTY : ALAN BARANAE LOUISE PLATT - ALAN BAXTER - TIM HOLT Queried by ARTEJR. RIPLEY VAR JOSHUA LOGAN Screenplay by DAVID MEETZ • Kalasand thru UNITED ARTISTS
++
"
"THE RETURN OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL with BARRY BARNES – SOPHIE, STEWART;;
ALHAMBRA
TODAY AND TOMORROW
SCREEN'S NEWEST ROMANTIC COMEDY HIT REPLETE WITH SPLIT-SECOND LAUGHS & EXCITEMENT
DANGER!
MAN AT WORK...
ON $1.000.000!
EXPENSIVE
HUSBANDS
• FINCHULES • BEVERLY ROBERTS • Alyn Joslyn
DELINES BY BOCET CONNOLLY » senón Play by kassi käresos, dema
SATURDAY
GINGER ROGERS – JAMES STEWART in
VIVACIOUS
ADDED!
LADY
An RKO Radio Picture
WALT DISKEY'S Latest Silly Symphony
** MOTH & THE FLAME"
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE directed
by Lewis Milestone. From the book
by Erich Maria Remarque, Presented by Carl Laemmle.
ALL QUIET WESTERN FRONT
•
TOMORROW AND SATURDAY SCREENS MOST EXCITING SWEETHEARTS BEUNITED! TYRONE POWER-
in
LOBETTA YOUNG SECOND HONEYMOON"
DAILY
AT
2:30
$20
720
9:20
A 20th Century-Fox Picture
STAR
TODAY ONLY
Out of the roaring Eighties, with Buffalo B% Wild West!
TOMORROW
Warner Bros.
Picture
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON TEL 57795
Barbara STANWYCK
ANNIE OAKLEY
PRESTON FOSTERI HELVYN DOUGLAS, Marenf Clown --- Pert Kolton, Andy Clyde
Dick Powell
Rosemary Lane HOLLYWOOD HOTEL
"Dead End"
"Stage Door"
"ALHAMBRA
"Vivacious Lady" STAR:
"Hollywood Hotel"
ACROSS
37
JR.
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15
4 SHOWS
10
22
for carrying articles
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DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.159.30.
TAKE ANY THAN OR HAPPY VALLEY BUR
ORIENTAL
FLEMING ROAD
HÀNG HẢI
TEL 28473
LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY®
GUN-PLAY AND GANG-PLAY
6 Doctrinės
10
Hastened
14 The Ameri-
100
can quail
"Trouble In Morocco"
23
15 Mild of
temper
25:24
27
18 Receptacle
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81
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35
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"Personal Property"
MAJESTIC:
"Second Honeymoon"
| FLAMING YOUTH
DISILLUSIONED
Joan Bennett and Henry Fonda are seen at the King's Theatre to- day in "I Met My Love Again,” a thrilling romantic drama based on Allene Corliss' novel, "Summer · Lightning."
Joan plays a headstrong maiden of the jazz and flapper era of 1927, and Fonda as the studious young New Englander to whom she is engaged.
17 A sphere of
action
18 Pass into by
force
20 Turned
backward
24 Penmon
23 Pertaining
to a space on the surface 24 Blunts 25 Ancient
places of sacrifice
27 Violence..
28 Be in a state
of ebullition
29
Person or thing greatly loved
heath
35 Personality 34 Knotty. 38 Broken part
. of flax 139 General ten-
dericy
The romantic girl meets adven-31 The true ture in the person of handsome Alan Marahal, an irresponsible, Bohemian writer. She is swept off her feet and the pair elope to New York. Her dialllüsionment and her. reawakened love Zor her old sweetheart is told in some of the mast human sequences in recent pictures.
Solution No. 65 CARDILEATCAKE OVERALLSATEN
MODAL METSOLD ONTMA BTCRIMPS AITANI 8.1 ENJI
CHA STENI VOTER AILER AS EVER E PETER TPORTER S 11 ANT STIRIT BRASSY BEETRO "R ́ANTOFI SALAD
ERNELE 1 TIME,
E ERKENTYEAR
41 A coarse nie 42 Streamlet 43. A company
of persona 45 Reparation 47 Agrees 50 Place of oc- currence
51 Impaired
52 Was of in-
!portance
55
A food of
the western
United States
57 Conscious 58 Gone from
one's pos session
59 A pöker term
60 Language of
ancient Rome
81 Besides
62 Useless plant
.63 Fine driving
Icy particles
DOWN
1 A disfigure-
ment
2 Pulled for-
cibly apart'
3 Height
4 Inorganic 5 Entrapper
• Incite First prin ciple
8 Adult males
9 Pin for fas- tening meat 10"One who
walks with
long steps
11 Babble.
12 Corroded
13 Colourers'
19 Tracked
21 An antelope
24 Child's pup
Dets
Egg on
க
26 Box in a
theatre
21 A raid 30 Javelins
32 Travelling
from place to place
33 Gelid
34 Boring tools
36 Reduced to a
level
37 Moon's age at
beginning of calendar
40 To work
42 Act of re-
...making
44 Make a re
draft
45 Elementary
substances fusible by heat
47 Easy gait 48 Song" bf joy 49 Plant used in
salads
50 Glutted
52 Bpeck
53 Canal from
'Buffalo to
Albany
-54 Small hollow
56 Undivided
SOLUTION TOMORROW
A fearless gunner of
the
open spaces clash.
with modera
"gangsters and shows them new tricks about their own racket.
FOX FILM presents
ZANE GREY'S
The
LAST TRAIL
Sarvan play by
George O'BRIEN
CLAIRE TREVOR
EL BRENDEL
Stwort Auchany LUCILLE LA VERNE
DAYS
ONLY.
Myomed by
· James Thuling
TO-MORROW & SATURDAY •
"MOST ASTOUNDING BOBEEN PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR!
SAMUEL GOLDWYN presepts
DEAD END
SYLVIA SIDNEY JOEL MCCREA WOR HUMPHREY BOGART. The racóïd-run staga viamph becomes an own grouler" filmi!· KAMING EZPOREK 1 zitted Artists
● MATINEES: 20.-30c EVENINGS: 20c.-30.-50c.-70c.
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