1938-11-01 — Page 6

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Today's

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SHOWING · 10`DAY

3 Shows at 2.30, 5.15 & 7.20 p.m. Only

HOWL! HOWL! THE GANG'S ALL HERE!

Jane WITHERS

RASCALS

ROCHELLE HUDSON ROBERT WILCOX BORRAH MINEVITCH

AND HIS GANG

-TO-NIGHT AT 9.30. P.M.-

The Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club

Presents

"ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER

$5.50, 84.40, 83.80, 82.20 $1.10 & 55c. < All proceeds to be donated to the China Relief Furid.

NEXT CHANGE

New Universal Picture

4 SHOWS

DAILY

1.50-5.19 7.19-8

1J

Novel I Different! Great! *LETTER OF INTRODUCTION"

Adolphe Menjou • Andrea Leeds

Edgar Bergen Chare MacCarthy" -

TAKE ANY TRAN ON HAPPY VALLEY IKME

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SEE THIS MOUS PICTURE NOW AT POPULAR PRICES!

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STARRING

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MUNIRAINER

2 DAYS ONLY – TOMORROW & THURSDAY

A QANT SHOW THAT TOPS THE SCREEN'S MIGHTIEST !

GRETA GARBO-CHARLES BOYER!

Two brilhant stars in a love story

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MARIE WALEWSKA

A CLARENCE BROWN ...fin toim

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DIANA WYNYARD

"CAVALCADE

An Epic of the British Empire 20th C. Fox Picture

TO-MORROW

4 35th C. For Picture-

Shirley Temple “LITTLE" COLONEL

Solution No. 147 BETSU ET1OVER

ALATES-NEVARA

RIMINE APELAN

EDICTTMES.NETT RELY FEETITÉ A 111NQELIALERT

NATIVET CREDIT ERIC AIDAT AJ, 11 BATTBART SORA JADEPT 18 TREW LENERICETEVA EPIC TAVO WI AUK RICKITED SIDEB

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Lancer Spy". QUEEN'S:

"Rascals"

ORIENTAL:

"The Good "Earth"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

"White Eagle” STAR:

"Cavalcade"

MAJESTIC:

CINEMA & GENERAL

"The Emperor's Candlesticks"

KING'S:

"Yellow

QUEEN'S:

Coming

Jack"

"Letter Of Introduction" 'ORIENTAL:

"Marie Walewaka"

"Rage Of Paris" ALHAMBRA:

"Change Of Heart" STAR:

"Little Colonel" "Servant's Entrance" MAJESTIC:

"Silent Barriers"

EXPLAINICATES BUT LEAVES US FLABBERGASKET

Father Divine, the Harlem negro evangelist, is going to write a dictionary contalning the new words he has made'

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Not only does he use such worda as "tangibllate" and "extremlate," but he has a special meaning for ordinary words.

Judging by their shouts or approval. Father Divine's fol- lowers instantly grasp the But meaning of such words. the uninitiated are, sometimes puzzled and for their benefit | Father Divene explains:

"The average person speaks theoretically. I speak inspira- tionally. Being an inspiřa» ∙tional speaker I speak volition- aily. That which cometh of God cometh by inspiration volitionally."

MICKEY MOUSE AIDS DOCTORS

Colour Drawings To Cure Squint

Walt Disney's famous film characters have fulfilled a var- léty of roles since their area. tor invented them, Their latest task is to help in the euring of squint, among child-

ren.

At one stand at the Medical Ex- nibition at the Horticultural Hall, Westminster, there were seen little pictures of Mickey Mouse in colour, in pairs. In one picture he is without a tail and carrying

bunch of flowers. In the other hls tail is restored, but the floweri are missing.

The pictures are inserted into a special- instrument which is ad+ justed until "the" child con see Mickey complete with tall and flowers. By the daily use of the Instrument, with minute.readjust- ments, a valuable aid to the cor rection of some forms of squinting

NEW MOTOR ROAD afforded. PLANNED FOR

This is one perhaps rather tri- vial novelty of the exhibition. At the same stand are to be seen colour transparencies, and magni-

CZECHOSLOVAKIA fed prints from them, of the back

of the human eye.

COLOUR METHOD

Colour photography will in fü-

Prague, Oct. 30. Construction of a 1,000 Klio- metres motor highway running across Czechoslovakia from east to west has been decided by the ture play a great part in diagnosis, and these pictures are the latest highway will be connected with and most perfect examples of a those of the neighbouring coun method which has been developed further in this country than any- where else..

JANE WITHERS Czechoslovak Government. The

LATEST

Jane Withers is in town

with

tries.

It is planned to start construc- romane-tion early next year and to employ

a caravan of roaming, ing revellers; in the "hit of season. "Rascals" # now, at Queen's Theatre,

Possibly the most important, it the 50,000 workers at the beginning. unspectacular, exhibit is a sub- the and 100,000 later.

stancë "called “Immune globulin." The construction is estimated to which has been found to provide With Jane as the gypsy princess, tcke five years. The Government. limited immunity to measles in

merry series of events

un-moreover,

decided to start healthy children exposed to in- ravels itself in a galé of fun as very soon road building necessitat- fection, and to, modify favourably Rochelle Hudson wanders into ed by the new frontiers. It is the cause of the disease when it their camp.. Robert Wilcox, a hoped to procure thereby work tor has been contracted. collego youth who is seeing life, 40,000.-Transocesu.

#

his

is a member of the gypsy crew and Borrah Minevitch with harmonica gang supply a rare treat in

Jane, of gypsy music. course, is fortune teller, so

1 romance is assured to Rochelle

has

WHITE EAGLE

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Is The Alhambra Theatre ing to be one of the relay stops Hudson and Robert Wilcox in for the pony express to-day when typical, gypsy style.

INSTRUCTION IN

BROADCASTING

London, Oct. 31.

Buck Jones arrives in his latest Columbia " picture "White Eagle," in which he portrays â {colourful character of the early

West, an

the Indian rider of mails.

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One of the many thrills is a

The proposal is under considera- hand-to-hand fight between 1 tion by the Guildhall School of slinking mountain Hon and Music in London to install a Buck Jones, with the lon studio at the school on the lines ing 'out second best.

the

com-

of a broadcasting studio for special Barbara Weeks is featured · op- instruction in microphone tech-posite

star, Ward Bond, Ellis. nique and to permit of study of Robert

Jason Robards. television and film, stagecraft-Jim Thorpe and Frank Campeau British Wireless.

also appear.

CROSSWORD

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1 South

American

Indian tribe

4

Offers

8 Gnaw

12 Rodent

13 Seaport in

Arabia

14 So be it

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21

30 32 33

18 Greek' letter

15 Farewell

17 Hastened

18 Stift felt hat 20 A vessel for

the transporta- tion of all 22 Bert 23 Spinning

machine

24 Anglo-Saxon

money of Bocount

27 Rend 29 Pigeons

31 Mother 34 Consents 35 The white poplar

34. Uttered a

falsehood.

37 Colour 38 Grain that

has been artificially germinated

by molstitre the heat 5-

30 Japchase of the Scottish zaghlanders

44 Coromet 40 Fetters 47 Chief of the gods (Norse Myib:) A. 49 Sprites #1 Kettle

47 48

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52 A surface

enclosed for some sport 53 Navigate 34. Before

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35 Urgen 36 Ancient

family of Italy Weight of India

1 Rank

DOWN

2 Projecting

edge of a roof

3 Bevere.

4 Infant

5 Cyprinoid fish

6 Toundabout

way

7 Gastropod-

molinsc..

8 Foundation Rectify

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11 Terminate

19 Shrubby plant 21 Shelf

SOLUTION TO-MURROW

24 [25,2′′

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23: Smail-ring"

25 Female rutr

28 Beast of

burden

28 Clyster

30 Command

31 Strike gently 32 Bleeveless

garment 33 Euring 34 Small island 36 South MR American

animals

39 Ascent

41 Lassos 42 Breathe

noisily in sleep

43 Ether

compound 45 Writing

liquids

46 Island

(port.)

47 Native

48

compound

Excavate

50 Cavity

A "rediscovery" now scientifi- cally acknowledged is the efficacy of cod liver oil applied externally to burns. Hull fishermen have known its value for generations, but only now has, its claim been fully recognised by doctors.

SUBWAY CRASH,

VERDICT

Wrong Connection, Signal Fails

Immediate

1

compliance

with a rule of the London Board Passenger Transport would have prevented the Charing Cross Underground railway smash on May 17, when six people were ktiled and 45 injured.

This is stated in the official report of Heut.-Col. E. Wood- house, the Ministry of Transport | inspector who conducted, an Ix- quiry into the cause of the acct- dent.

·

The rule quoted in the report says that when a signal fails the signalman or: ̈ stationmaster at the station in the rear-must be informed and must stop. all trains, proceeding towards the signal and advise drivers ne- cordingly.

The primary cause of the ac- cident was a "faise-clear" signal Indication being given, due to a wrong connection made during the previous night.

an

Shortly after leaving Charing Cross, an east-bound Circle train collided with the back or Ealing-Barking train which "was standing at a signal in the tun- del midway between Charing Cross and Temple stations.

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

TO-DAY

Anniversaries and Holidays, All Saints' Day. Regional Beminary {at Aberdeen; Theological Courses,

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1938.—PAGE 5

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The untold spy story of the war...brought to the screen with all its jotting realism!

LANCER SPY

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DOLORES DEL RIQEFORGE SANDERS PETER LORREROINIA FIRO • SIG RUMANN

·POSIEN SCHILDKRAUT • MAURICE ́MOSCOVICH

LIONEL ATWELL « LUTHER ADL' Directed by Ovigáry Katall– Darryl 1. Zamech in Chorge of Product an

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BUCK

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WHITE EAGLE

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CHANGE OF HEART”

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TWO GREAT STARS IN A GAY AND THRILLING ADVENTURE PICTURE!·

"IF I SPEAK.......

YOU WILL DIE!"

But women don't kill the men they love...and dan ger has to make way for gay romance...when the stars of The Great Ziegfeld are thrillingly brought to gether again!

WILGAN

POWELL

LUISE

RAINER EMPERORS CANDLESTICKS

ROBERT SA ŠMAUREIN 309, TRANK YOUNG "OBULLIVAŃ MORGAN

HENET STEPHENSON

TOMORROW AND THURSDAY THRILLING, RED-BLOODED" ADVENTURE!

RICHARD ARLEN

LILI PALMER

in..

"SILENT BARRIERS"

A. Gaumont-British Picture

Gas for A.R.P. Volunteers, Kowloon YMCA, 6 pan.

Mall(See Page 18).

Social Women's Section, YMCA Sewing Bec, 10 am; Cheerd Club Waist Dive, 8.45 pm:

* Meetings/Rotary Meeting, Craigengower Cricket Club Weekly Hongkong Hotel, 1 p.m.; Kowloon Tombola, 9.15 p.m. ..Entertainments-The Romance Chess Club, Peninsula Hotel, 5.30- Sports(Bee Page 10).

the Western Chamber." át.pm

Sunrise.27 am. Sunset.-5.47 Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.

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Tides-High 2 01.32 and 19.06.

Miscellaneous, Claims against D.mi. Lectures-Full Course Anti-Gas the Eatate of Edmond) (imund) Training at Folice Reserve Emer- E. Vong, alias Fung Tui, late of Low at 10.28 and 21.59. gency Unit Hars., 20 Ice House Watervale," Castle Peak, due; Street.. 5.20 p.m. St. John ARP. Examination, at St John Ambulance First Aid, by Dr. Arculi, Ambulance Brigade Hors, 5.30 p.m. st Higra., '8. p.m.; Maryknoll Con-

Moon-IX: Moon, 10th Day

Pan- vent School, ARP, 4 pm, Anti-Rehearsals YMCA.,

tomime, in the West Lounge, 9 p.m.

TO-MORROW Moon-IX Moon, 11th, Day, Sunrise 827 m, Sunset,-547

Tides--High at 00.31 Low W 19.26;