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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

VEEN'S

DAILY AT 2:30-5·15-7-208 9:30 - TEL. 31453

SHOWING 10-DAY

FROM BULLFIGHT TO FIESTA Beautiful Girls ... Native Dances

Fascinating Rhytlim of Marimba Bands!

A Riot of Fun

Today's Screenings

Hong Kong

KING'S:

The

and Romance Below the Rio Grande/

ROPIC HOLIDAY

BOB BURNS MARTHA RAYE

DoporuY LAMOUR

RAY MILLAND

AINNIE BERNĖS-TILO SUIZZA

TAKE ANY THAN DR KAPPY VALLEY BUE

4 SHOWS

DAILY 230-3.15

7.15-9.30

ORIENTAL

FLEMING

ROAD WANCHAI

TEL 28473

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

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HUGH HERBERT

LOUELLA PARSONS

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-EXTRA ADDED VAUDEVILLE FEATURE

*

ON THE STAGE AT ALL PERFORMANCES. PETE - FIFI - CARMENCITA HON-STOP VARIETY SHOW!

Comedy acrobatic dancers, singers and novelty artists.'

TOMORROW - MONDAY — TUESDAY

THE BIG PICTURE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR!

POPULAR PRICE TRIUMPHI

* Thlá 'city ta wildly seclaiming the magnifisert

picturization of Pearl Buck's prize-winning naveli

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THE GOOD EARTH

PAUL MUNI·LUISE RAINER

Ao MGM Picture with WALTER CONNOLLY,

1dly doch,, £harles Giagewen ani! lesson. Halpar

MATINEES: Z0c.-30% ● EVENINGS: 20c-30e.-50e.-70c.

ISTARE

KOWLOON

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

TOMORROW

RKO Picture

MAX BOHAINS - ELISABETH

BERGNER

DREAMING LIPS

NINO

DAYMOND MASSIF GROMMET DREM

PAUL CZIMNÉR

MARTINI

"MUSIC FOR MADAME”

"Paradise For Two" QUEEN'S:

Tropic Holiday" ORIENTAL:

"Hollywood Hotel"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

"Go Chase Yourself" STAR:

"Dreaming Lips" MAJESTIC:

"Hurricane"

KING'S:

Coming

"Love And Hisses" QUEEN'S:

"Over The Wall" ORIENTAL:

"The Good Earth" "Romance For Thres" ALHAMBRA:

"Tropic Holiday”

"Jungle Princess"

STAR: ..

"Music For Madame"

"Murder At The Vanities" MAJESTIC:

"Penitentiary"

GAY MEXICAN

FIESTA

Clicking castanets and merry marimbas, twinkling feet and sparkling songs-all the gay exotic whirl of a Mexican flesta awalts you when you go to the Queen's Theatre today to see "Tropic Holl- day." the new elaborate musical with Dorothy Lamour, Ray Milland. Bob Burns and Martha Raye..

The picturesqueness of the land below the Rio Grande is brought to the screen for the first time in all Its native colour.

The picture also presents many native Mexican entertainers, in- cluding Tito Gulzar and his famous band Many songs in the picture are written by Augustin Lara, the "Irving Berlin" of Mexico...

Alhambra Theatre patrons will be able to ace the film in Kowloon, for it will be shown there simul- taneously as from tomorrow.

LONDON GAZETTE

(Continued from Fage 4) RWK-Lt. B. E. Hazelton is secd. for serv, under the Colonial Office (July 13).

Midd'x'R.-Capt. J. G. E. Reid to be Adjt, vice Capt, I. D. S. Gordon (Aug. 3); Lt. A. M. Man is restd. to the estabt. (Aug. 1)..

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Maj. (Qr.-Mr.) F. H. Barker hav- ing attained the age for retire- ment, is placed on ret. pay (Aug. 2); Sergt.-Maj. William Henry Ed- ward Hill to be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) (Aug.

21.

CINEMA

GENEVA”- THE WORLD TODAY

Mr. Bernard Shaw's New Play

The Malvern Festival opened with one of Mr. Bernard Shaw's major mind-shakers, the new play "Geneva." A ratiocinative fan- tasia whose third act did not conclude before a quarter to twelve- and it is this third act which is the whole play, it is a brilliant ex- position of today's state of things in Europe.

half past eleven

This takes the form of a Court place in this concluding. Incon- of International Justice. Holland elusive conference. provides a wise young judge. Eng- land is represented by her Forelin leaving its orbit was given about A false alarm as to the earth's Minister. who says things like "A foreigner is a foreigner," and when various potentates in various ways. and shook the faced by Christianity itself, in the This brought down the curtain in guise of an old woman in grey, says a fashion, on the judge's remark that, of course, we are prepared to that man must be regarded as "love one another. "but not indis-failure as a political animal. criminately."

the

Two European dictators are also the same, and their wit, logic, and But the arguments have been

present, one in a Roman' toga with

expressiveness all vouch for gut laurels on his brow called clarity with which our patriarch Signor Bombardone; the other in has been able to view our sorry the blue and silver garb of the state of things. young Lohengrin and styled Herr Buttler.

The ensuing orgy of enter- taining recriminations will, be imagined when it is Brmly stated that Mr. Shaw's witty trenchancy in this third act is at its sharpest and least per- and that there is an omni-present undercurrent of serious thought to keep it in its Just position and relevance.

verat,

Semitism, Soviet Russia, and a character called General Flanco de. Fortinbras are also given their sincere and pointed say..

The plece is worthily spoken, Messrs. Ernest Thesiger, Cecti Trouncer, and Donald Wolft par- ticularly distinguishing themselves as respective mouthpieces of in- sularity grandiosity, and peace.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

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TODAY

Anniversaries

and Holidays.— In comparison with this im-First Annivesary of the Outbreak mensely long act, the first two of Hostilities in Shanghai; Flor- seem untecessary preparation,

since they have little more point ence Nightingale died, 1910: Our than to show us how, and to what Lady. Refuge of Sinners: St. John

Berchmans. Htle purpose, a woman politician from Camberwell came to take her;

FRENCH WRITER

An interesting personality on the Air France plane which arrived in the Colony on Wed-" nesday was Mlle. Gabrielle Bertrand, journalist and author and "special representative of L'Illustration and Figaro.

Cinemas (Bee Column 3 of this Page).

Malls. (See Page 16).

Moon.-VII Moon, 18th Day

Sports. (See Page 10). Sunrise.-5.59 am, Sunset-8.57 Low at 03.55 and 17.10.

TOMORROW

Moon.-VII Moon, 19th. Day. Sunrise.-5.59 a.m. Sunset.-8.58

p.1.

Tides. High at 09.30 and 22.53 Low at 03.15 and 16.30.

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Short Service Commission.-Lt. 12. Mimic (on prob.).D. W. Bell, M.B.. is secd. 13. Prohibit under the prov. of Art 213, Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1931 (July 3).

ESTABLISHMENTS

Staff Coll-L-Col. A. G. Harry, DBO.. MC. hp. list (émpld.), re- linquishes the appt. of 0.8.Q. 2nd Grade (Aug. 1).

R. Mil. Coll.-Capt. C; E, R. Duff, 8th H, to be lustr. (July 24).

Sch. of Signals-Lt. A. M. Man. Middx R., relinquishes the appt. of Instr. (C1. GG) (Aug. 1).

MEMORANDA

Capt. (local ·Maj.) (Bury, of Wózka) R. J. Kent, PASL, RE relinquishes the local ränk of Maj, on ceasing to be empld. as Ber Surv,'of Works. Bcó. Comid, (Aug. 2); Capt. (Surv. of Works) C. A/ Luckin, PE, is granted the local rank of Ma), while empid. as Ben.

Surv. of Works, Sco. Comd, (Aug. 2); Lt. H. C. de Blois, R.E., rélin- quishes the appt. of Instr., Anti- Aircraft and Coast Def., Search- light (Cl. FF). British MG. Mission to the Egyptian Army Aug. 1): Sec. Lt. C. R. Jackson, late E Bur- rey R. (Serv. Bna,) relinquishes the rank of Sec. Lt, on enlistment into the T.A. (April 11).

AIR MINISTRY, AUGUST 2 ROYAL AIR FORCE GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH Air Commodore R. M. HII, M.C.. ARG.; fa, appointed --- Director · of Technical Development. Air: Minis try, vice Air Commodore R. H. Varney, C.B.E. (Aug 1),

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SHOWING TODAY

SURPASSING THE GREATEST THRILLS THE SCREEN EVER GAVE YOU I

FOR HER LOVE ... HE FOUGHT through miles of raging ocean.. he defied man's law: A turbulent story of primitive passions by the

authors of "Mutiny on the Bounty"

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

THE HURRICANE

Dorothy LAMOUR • Jon HALL Mary, ASTOR • C. Aubray SMITH Thomas MITCHELL Raymond MASSEY.

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Dirhcted by JOHN FORD

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GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION

ON THE SCREEN:

Love in the "Big House !! Murder in the Cell Blocks !

WALTER CONNOLLY, *PENITENTIARY

JEAN PARKER

ON THE STAGE : Non-Stop Variety Show |

PETU TITI and CARMENCITA

Denorzs and. Novelty Artists 'f

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