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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Today's

QUEENS Screenings

DAILY AT 12:30-5:15·7·202.9-30 ·TEL.31453

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY.

Fast-stepping Comedy

Hosping Laugh

upon Laugh as You Revel in Rofreshing Romance!

Jack's Fairie

A meria star and bar press agent ....... Vizat he thinks no she does, and what she does is 'NEWSI

JACK OAKIE LUCILLE BALL

The AFFAIRS OF ANNABEL

RKO RADIO, aut fun and romanes screamshow," with RUTH DONNELLY BRADLEY PAGE. FRITZ FELD. THURSTON HALL - ELISABETH RISDON

Directed by IEN STOLOSF Produced by LOU (UNTY Screen Play by Ben Granet and Paul Yowitz

are ut në MOVE GUM)

SODAMON CONTEST PICTURES

ADDED!TM

NEW

ISSUE

MARCH OF

TIME

45

"

MEN" OF MEDICINE, 1938 '

A portrayal of your doctor.. his life... bis work, ate.

TOMORROW

RKO-Radio Picture

SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.15

7-15-9.30

The pictare you have been waiting for!"

[

♦ FRED ASTAIRE GINGER ROGERS

in "CAREFREE”

TAME ANY TRÀM ON HAPPY VALLEY MOR

ORIENTAL

FLEMING ROAD

TEL. 28473

CLAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

GLAMOUR RIPPED FROM THE UNDERWORLD “BIG SHOTS! It turns the spotlight on a fresh and startling angle of gangsterdom, a heart-tugging and thrilling picture.

THE PICTURE THAT RIPS THE GLAMOR FROM UNDERWORLD "BIG-SHOTS'!

HUNTED MEN"

MARY CARLISLE • LLOYD NO: AN lynek Ovremen • à Christ. Norsk

Anthony Quinn Darothy Prameyan

2 DAYS ONLY TOMORROW & SATURDAY AN" FXTRAORDINARY PICTURE NO ONE SHOULD MISS!

HE LIVES AGAIN- AND THE WORLD

ACCLAIMS HIM!

Mr. PAUL MUNI

The Life of Emile Zola”

with GALE SONDERGAARD-JOSEPHI SCHILDKRAUT Gloria Holders Donald Crisp · Erm O'Brien-Moore » Henry O'Neill Luolo Calhora - Morra Carnovsky - Directed by Willinen Disserta - Servan Play by Norman Meilly Kaino, Hans Herald und Gess Hereseg

„Promenadi by WARNER BROS

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

STAR

TODAY ONLY

HAMKOW

KOWLOON

TELY

57795

Vive La Dance! Vive La Romance! Vive La France!

GOLD BAGGERS

RUBY VALLEE!

ROSEMARY LANE HUGH! HERBERT ALLEN JENKINS!

SCHMICKELFRITZ GANG

GLORIA DICKSON » MELYKLE COOPER - MABEL TODD - FRITZ FELD • A VÕUEBA MIDS Fiches v Düsend by BAY BIKORT = Hadení Hankans Created and Directed by Busby Bochaley sen. Pine by Karl Skänka vnd Waran Dell - Haury in Jurry Wild,, Ridard Lisember, Maurten Län an Khan by Jerry Harvia and James Seymane a Maula and Lyrim'by Barre Warren bed d) Denie

TO-MORROW

M.G.M. Picture

Robert Taylor

"A YANK AT OXFORD

REAL BOX-OFFICE

45

·SUCCESSES"

Of the six box-office champions for the month of August in the United States, Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer garnered 50 per cent of the box-office honous with the produc- tous entitled "The Chord Roara,” “Love Winds Afldy · Bérby" vaná "Marie Antoinette," respectively.

"The Crowd Roars” is very short ly to be released at the "King's

Theatre.

Bolution No. 155 TSATERAIS PAR AIDERE SI TELA BRANDE 181EAT S ¶ M-E E DAYSERIT

TONE GRINSILA.

STAGEXBRADLEY

ORTJEREADS WIT 1810REENIPATE

COLLEEN TGATES TLAWN TFARETT RAL 8 HA DUBALM

HUME TAGATLENA

YEASYETTEDIT

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Action For Slander"

QUEEN'S:

"Affairs Of Annabel"

ORIENTAL:

"Hunted Men"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

"Three Smart Girls"

STAR:

"Gold Diggers In Paris MAJESTIC:

Woman Chases 'Man"

KING'S:

Coming

CINEMA & GENERAL

***The Adventures Of Marco

Polo"

QUEEN'S:

"Carefree"

"Prison Breat"

ORIENTAL:

"The Life Of Emile Zola" ALHAMBRA:

"Carefree"

STAR:

"A Yank At Oxford" "Smilin' Through" | MAJESTIC:

"The Goldwyn Föllies"

A RIOT OF FUN

It's gloriously, gooty. It's gor- geously insane. And will love it!

נוסע

We mean "Woman Chases Man." Samuel Goldwyn's four- alarm comedy in which

blonde Joel

Miriam Hopkins and

McCrea will begin racing ACTOSS

the screen of the Majestic Theatre

DID YOU KNOW THAT

MARCO POLO DISCOVERED AND EXPLORED REGIONS OF PERSIA AND CHINA IN THE THIRTEENTH

·CENTURY, WHICH WERE NEVER AGAIN PENETRATED BY WHITE MEN UNTIL 1860 -...

THE MARCO POLO BRIDGE

·WAS THE SCÈNE OF THE

OPENING OF THE PRESENT SINO-JAPANESE CONFLICT, THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT AND NAMES

IN HONOR OF MARCO POLO IN LUKOWRIAC NEAR PEKIV”---

THE CHINESE

INVENTED CUN

POWDER FOR

FIRECRACKERS, POO

TOOK IT BACK TO EUROPE

SO IT COULD BE USED FOR WAR--

MARCO POLO DISCOVERED

THE ITALIAN NATIONAL

DISH AMONG THE CHINESE.

THEY CALLED IT SPAG HET.

HE WAS ALSO THE FIRST TO

TELL THE EUROPEANS ABOUT COAL ****

THAT TENDER ROMANCE, TINGLING THILLS BLEND IN THE STORY OF MARCO POLO-ONE OF THE GREATEST ADVENTURE DRAMAS

OF ALL TIME-

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

PRESENTS

GARY COOPER

IN

THE ADVENTURES OF MARCOPOLO

INTRODUCING SIGRID GURIE

竹

to-day to the accompaniment CHILD BEATEN WITH DIARY OF LOCAL

of almost incessant gales of HUNTING CROP laughter.

A hunting crop with which," it Miriam seems as happy as the

herself rest of us to ind

back was alleged, a four-year-old boy

in the comedy sphere again and was thrashed until his back, face what a grand, little comedienne and arms were a mass of bruises, was produced at Plympton police this great emotional star

court recently, herself to bel·

shows

ORIENTAL THEATRE

SHOWINGS

Edward Bartlett and his wife, Beatrice May Bartlett, of Park- Street, Ivybridge, Devon, were each sentenced to a month's hard labour for ill-treating the boy.

EVENTS

TU-DAY

Anniversaries and Holidays.—St, Andrew Avellino.

Auctions-Old Curios, at 25 Hankow Road, Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Page)..

Lectures-St. John Ambulance First Aid in Chinese, at King's College, (for women) 8 pm; at

10 p.m. “The Protestant Church,”

by the Very Rev. Dean Wilson.

Mail-(See Page 18). Bleetings - General, of St. John's Cathedral Women's Fellow-

The management of the Orien-stated to be the legitimate child Hors. 8 p.m.: Theosophical Society, tal Theatre announces the fol- Mrs. Bartlett. lowing pictures for the rest of

Both the accused denied using the month;

the hunting crop, declaring that Life of Emile Zola (11th and they only slapped the child with 12th), Her" Jungle Love (13th to their bare hands, but the chair- 15th), Swing Your Lady (16th and man. Mr. W. E Payne, said the 17th). Bove, Live and Learn Bench was of opinion that it was (18th and 19th), The Goldwyn aase of revolting cruelty.

·Follles (20th to 22nd), Stolen

Heaven (23rd and 24th). The 28th), and Crime Emperor's Candlesticks (25th and and 28th).

School.

CROSSWORD

NO. 156

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21 Fish eggs

22 Compact

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23 Flower

24 Agreement

25 Orient

26 Shrink from

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27: Dismay Ascend 32 Ethereal 33. Narrative

34 Remain 33 Bet 1in

roulette

38. Consumed 19 Be Atting,

40 Stop

41 Chinese

measure

42 Unaccom- panded

43 The armadillo 44 Deck above

the war. 46 Entangled 18 Feminine name.

45 On the ocean

50 Worm

DOWN

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1... Brillarit-

coloured parrot.

2 Chaltivated

land

3.Prodded

04 Vulgar fellow

5 By

Helpful acts.

7 'Cake baked

on a griddle

8 Ox of Tibet

9 Suffix:!

pertaining to 10 Sultanate in

Africa 11. Make sugary 13 Chess pieces 17 Bone

20. Quantity of

medicine 21-Hindu queen -23" Appraise

24 Have con-

miseration

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the body in water Fragrant

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amental

Mineral spring

43 Beverage. 45. Upon 47 Myself.

ship, in Cathedral Hall, 3.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship, 3 p.m.; Formation of Chamber Concert Club, at Government House, 6 pm; St. Andrew's Club, 9p.m; Peace Pledge Union "Peace Week," in the grounds of St. John's Cathedral, 5.30 pm.; Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Hotel, 5

p.m.

Miscellaneous. - St. John's Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, 10 am to noori.

Moon- Moon, 19th Day. ·· Rehearsals-Hongkong Singers,

at the Cathedral, 9 pm; “Rud- digore," HK, Philharmonic Society, at China Fleet Club Theatre, 8.45 p.m.

Social-Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong Drive, 8.30 p.m.; YMCA Ladies' Game Morning;'. Public Works Recreation Club Tombola, Causeway Bay, 8 pm.

Sports(Bee Page 10). Sunrise.-8.33 am Sunset,-5,42

p.m.

Tides. High at 11.24 and 22.20. Low at 04.57 and 15.55.

TO-MORROW

Moon TX Moon, 20th. Day. Sunrise 4.32 a.m. Sunset_5.42 p.m.

.."

Tides.--High at 10.30 and 21.37. Low at 0410 and 15,23.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, '1938. --PAGE 5

PUPILS OBJECT TO A WOMAN "HEAD"

Schoolchildren and their parents at Hackney Wick are protesting against the appointment of a woman as head of the Berkshire- road sedfor "mized school, an ap

| pointment which -- it - is claimed. | is without precedent,

Beparate Detitions to the LC.C. from parents and scholars are planned. Miss Spender," who is {headmistress of ** giria" school at Bloke Newington, has been sp- pointed to the DONG

school", is alterations

The 3 Berkshire-road undergoing structural and will be opened as, à senior---- mixed school next morith. The papila will be boys and giris up to the age of 15,

Tillere will be more girls than boys at the school and many of the older boys fear that under & headmistress the spurte record, of which the school hsa·been justly proud, will suffer.

M

AIK-CONDITIONED 'THEATREN

TODAY ONLY AT 2.36, 530, 7.18 AND 9839 P.M. "

CLIVE BROOK in

"ACTION for SLANDER"

with Ann Todd — Margaretta Scott", United Artists Release

TOMORROW

United Artista

GARY COOPER in "THE ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO"

with BASIL RATHBONE-SIGRID GURIE

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RO, KOWIDOKI DON

56656

TO-DAY, FOR ONE DAY ONLY !! RETURN SHOWING BY POPULAR REQUEST!

TOMORROW

KKO Picture

DAILY 130 $10 720-920

Univeral provats DEANNA DURBIN

3 SMART

GIRLS

with

BINNIE BARNES ALICE BRADY RAY MILLAND

FRED ASTAIRE GINGER ROGERS

in

"CAREFREE"

MAJESTIC

THEATRE""

NOAS

【(MATINEES, 206–30. • EVENING). 20% 30–5icho

TODAY AND "TOMORROW

+

YOU'LL LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY AT THIS MAD.

INSANE, HILARIOUS MAN-HUNT!

SHE GOT HER MAN!?

Samuel Goldwyn

PRESENTS

WOMAN CHASES MAN

with

MIRIAM HOPKINS · JOEL MCCREA CHARLES WINNINGER ERIK RHODES BLIA LOGAN LEONA MARICLE<BRODERICK CRAWFORD -

RELEASED' THRU SNITED ARTISTE

COMMENCING SATURDAY

THE ARISTOCRAT OF FUN SHOWS1, THE SHOW „THAT. HAS EVERYTHING !

THE

IN TECHNICOLOR

GULDWYN:

ADOLPHE.... MENJOU

THE RITZ BROTHERS "ZORIA} KENNY BAKER : "CHARUE McCARTHY'

GERSHWIN SONGS

POLLIES®

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