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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

HONG KONG

KOWLOON

AT 250-515-7-20-930 BAL AT 2·30 - 5′′g0·720 & 9:30 PM. SHOWING TODAY

OGETHER AGAIN!

-and how you'll wel- come them back ...in the show that tops the top of all their previous efforts!

ASTAIRE ROGERS

Fred and Ginger

NEAR: The Mightie Filled With Me

dancing to your heart's content

"CAREFREE"

Music and Lyrics by

IRVING BERLIN

with

RALPH BELLAMY, Luotla Quer, Jack

"Used In Be Color Hind":"Chinas Zumes". Cerner, Glursuse Kolb, Franklin Paughers.

mit Yam

NO PASKO PICTURE

$250.00100 CONTEM

· NEXT CHANGE

AT THE QUEEN'S

PRISON BREAK"

NEXT CHANGE

AT THE ALHAMBRA

£6

Barton McLake Glenda Farrell

KING KONG” Robert Armstrong Fay Wray

+

SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS

SUNDAY, 18th Nov., at 11.00 A.M.

*

ENTIRELY NEW VARIETY PROGRAMMES

At the QUEEN'S COLOR CARTOONS CHARLIE CHASE

COMEDIES

KRAZY KAT and

SCRAPPY CARTOONS

At Usul Popular Pices

At the ALHAMBRA

POPEYE The SAILOR

BETTY BOOP CARTOONS.

etc...

PRICES: 50c., 35c., 20. & 10"

Including Tax.

Complimentary Tickets will not be valid .or these shows.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.19 7.15-9.30

TAKE ANY THAN OR HAPPY VALLET JUS

ORIENTAL

ONLY

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TEL 28473

2DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW• EULIPSING 18 BRILLIANCE EVERY PAST PRODUCTION! This vivid page from history belongs among the finest filmy, not jast this year but of Hollywood's long istory, one of those extraordinary pictures no one abould miss. FIRST TIME AT POPULAR PRICES!

STARTING SUNDAY

HERE IS TRUE CREATNESS'

Mr. PAUL MUNI

climating a brilliaur career with hir german sriumph sa

· The Most Distingeishen and Most Important Contubulin

To The Screen This Year!"

THE LIFE OF EMILE

ZOLA

CALE SONDERGAARD JOSEPH SCHILDKI AUT-Chemie Haldors · Donald Crimp

Erin O'Brien-Moon - Harry O'Hall. Lanie Collar

HER JUNGLE LOVE

MATINEES: 20c.-30

.

DOROTHY LABOUR RAY MILLAND

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

DIARY OF LOCAL ADVENTURES OF

Pazel.

EVENTS

TO-DAY

A

MARCO POLO

magnificent cavalcade

Today's Screenings

KINGA 1

Hongkong

CINEMA & GENERAL

"The Adventures Of Marco

Polo* QUEENTS:

"Carefree"

ORIENTÁL:

"The Life Of Emile Zola”...

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

"Carefree"

STAR:

"A Yank At Oxford"

MAJESTIC:

**Woman Chases Man”

QUEEN'S:

Coming

"Prison Break"

ORIENTAL:

"Her Jungle Love"

ALHAMBRA:

"King Kong"

STAR:

"Smilin'

MAJESTIC:

Through".

"The Goldwyn Follies"

MARCO POLO FINDS ADVENTURE

Gary Cooper and Sigrid Gurie, who play the principal parts in

"The Adventnres of Marco Polo,' now showing at the King's Theatro.

WUHAN SONGSTERS TO BROADCAST TO-NIGHT.

ALL INDIA

ROGERS-ASTAIRE WOMEN'S TOGETHER AGAIN CONFERENCE

The thirteenth session of the All India Women's Conference

After appearing separately in other pictures for a year and a halt, Ginger Rogers and Fred Will be held at Delhi from Dec. 26 to 31 and preparations in this Astaire are together again in

being made the connection are

by to "Carefree," which comes

the local branch of the Con- Queen's and Alhambra Theatres

ference. to-day.

The pair has become to be ac-

Music lovers will have an opportunity of hearing the gallant band of young Chinese, the Wuhan Songsters, through the co-operation of station ZEK. from 8 to 8.45 p.m. to- day. They will sing songs from their extensive repertoire which have been thrilling crowded houses wherever they have appeared.

On Tuesday next the members of the choir will be the guests of the Rotary Club at the regular weekly tliin in the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel. They have a full programme of activities before they leave the Colony on the first leg of their tour abroad.

An exhibition is also being or cepted by the Hongkong cine-ganised in this connection and ma-going public as a "must" on will be held at the same time.

Sub-Committees дате been their favourites list, and a Ro-

collection formed för

of funds gers-Astaire picture is certainly

The Wuhan Songsters state that and enrolment of members of the an eagerly awaited event.

Mrs.

They Asaf their first task is service. Reception Committes The new fun has all the in-

All Secretary, Delt! Women's have adopted the policy to give gredients which made their pre-

Leagite, is in charge of the pre-concerts in the places which they vious appearances 84 successful,

work in Hminary

connection visit for the benefit of the local with the addition of several new with the Conference."

organizations which are engaged dance numbers to music by Irving Berlin,

in war relief work for China. This

The "Tam" number, which pro- HONGKONG NAZIS group of ardent young patriots

mises to be very popular, is one of the highlights of the plcture; while the Dream Dance is a gor- geously imaginative routine in a woodland setting which is at the same time ✡ startling novelty, photographed as it is with the alow motion camera.

QUINS' OPERATION SUCCESSFUL

CELEBRATE

evoke enthusiasm among their countrymen for the victory China.

of

מwיים

The Munich Putsch of 1923 was

They have reduced their at celebrated by local Germans

expenses to the utmost minimum, the German Club on Wednesday which is an incredibly small sum. evening when Herr M. Hess, secre- They are lodging in St. Mary's tary of local Nazis, was host at a church Hall, by kind permission of "One-Pot Meal"

the Church authorities, Their Quests included the Italian board works out at the tiny sum Consul-General, Marchese G. of 11 cents per person per meal. Pagano di Mellto, the Italian Fascist secretary, Signor Scarpa.

PUBLIC SERVICE

"

and the well-known sculptor, "In addition to boarding us at Cavaliere Monti

such a low sumn the caterer,

Callander, Ontario, Nov. 10. The Dionne quintuplets were auccessfully operated on yesterday cellor.

a

A bust of the German Chan-Cantonese, has given $5 as a dona-

the

of work Cavalleretion to the collection in aid of

for the removal of tonsils and Monti, was unvelled in the course refugee children, which was taken adenoids-Reuter.

of the evening.

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48. Quality of a

Anniversaries and Holidays, romance, splendour, excitement Twentieth Anniversary of Armis- and fûn moved swiftly across the the King's Theatre tice Day, 1918; King Victor E-screen of manuel III of Italy born, 1889: St. to-day when Samuel Goldwyn's 19 Worship Martin, Bishop; Martinmas; Bank "The Adventures of Marco Polo" is

shown. Holday.

The production offers Gary Cinemas.(Bee Column 3 of tins

Cooper in his most romantic role Dancra-R. E O. C A. Armistice as the swashbuckling adventurer Carnival Dance, Peninsula Hotel, who was the world's first travell- the in Aid of Earl Haig's Fund, 8.30 Ing salesman, and opened p.m.; Cabaret Dinner Dance, at first important trade route be- Hongkong Hotel, in Ald of Hong- tween Europe and Asia kong Bonevcient Society, and Pop- the colourful reign of the great Chinese Emperor, Kublai Khan, py Day Fund.

Entertainments.--Armistice Day fighting and loving as he went, Concert by the Hongkong Bingers, The picture also introduces at St. John's Cathedral, 9.15 p.m.; Sigrid Quite the Norwegian 28 Mate Ylu Chung Girls' School Concert, beauty discovered by Goldwyn,

24 Trapping during 26 Musical

instrument

Alferent

at Alhambra Theatre, for War, who has completely captivated 29 Dwelling

audiences with Her rare loveliness. 31 Chest to hold Afflicted Refugees.

Lectures, ARP, Maryknoll charm and ability.

·Convent School, Kowloon, 4 p.m.;

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marbles

35 To colour am: 36 Conceming

Full Course Anti-Gas Träning at Botanical Gardens, 11.45 Police Reserve Emergency Unit YMCA Contract Bridge Class, 37 Native Hops.. "5.20 p.m.; St. John Ambul- (Women's Section) 10 am; Claims compound once First Aid in Chinese at Ying against the Estate of Kam Chan-38 Wah College (for Men) 7.30pm; she therwise Chan Chit of

Notice of a proposed marriage

Moon-IX Moon) zetu, Day."

39 Dance step.

at Yaumati Govt, School, 3 pm. Shanghai, dues

Malls Christmas Partelsfer Great Britain per 'ss. Rampura, Sports-(See Page 10). close at noon.

Sunrise 6.33 x Bunset-3.42 Meetings-Helens May Religious p.m. Fellowship, 10.30 am; "Peace Tides High at 11.24 and 22.20. "Week" at Challenge Book Room, Low at 01.57 and 15.55 Queen's Bldg., 5.30 pm

BETO-MORROW

Miscellaneouse of Popples; Moon-IX Moon, at Day, Ceremonial Parade at the Ceno

Bunrise 0.32 am. Bunset,—5,42

taph, m.it Commemoration of Pa Amndetine Day, starting 10.45 am:

Tides. High at 10.30 and 31.87.

at the Chinesa. Memorial Arch Low at 04.10 and 15.23,

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11 Strong point' 42 Kind of glove 43 In general

circulation

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7 Cavity

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10 Injury 11 Preserves

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receptacles 22 Wite 22 Ordinal number

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Conceited

24 Fragrance 30 Deprived

31 Jargon

33 Harangues 33' Cosy retreats 35 Politicat

detion 38 Wild bog

Foot-soldier's weapon

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Towards

in connection with the recital we gave at the Queen's Theatre," said the director of the group.

The greatest item of expenditure of the Wuhan Songsters will be the travelling. It is to be hoped that the public and "patriotic ser- vice which they are doing for China will be recognised by the more prosperous of their fellow- countrymen, and that it will be possible for them to carry the songs of Young China for victory to as many lands as possible.

RECEIVED AT

THE PALACE

London. Nov 10.

At Buckingham Palace yesterday, the King received in addlence Bir Roger Backhouse on his appoint, nient as First Sea Lord, Sir Sidney Waterlow, Fin" Majesty's Minister in Athens, and, General Sir Charles Harington on relinquishing his ap- pointment as Governor of Gibral Ler.

The Queen received the recently appointed Japanese Ambassador Mr. Shigeinita

"Their ... · Majesties attended the

·Royal Coffímaïld performance at the Coliseum last night in sid {of the "Variety Artists Benevolent Fund. Every seat was cold many days ago, and the vast vidience gave an enthusiastic reception to Their Majesties British Wireless

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1938-PAGE 5

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11,

WINTE

-CONDITIONED THE AIRE'

"SHOWING" "TODAY AT 210, 518, 7.35 AN

presents

Samuel Goldwyn

GARY COOPER Adventures Marco Polo

BASIL RATHBONETM SIGRID GURIE

Cast of 3000, including VRNEY ERGEL, ALAN HALE, GRONSE SABBIER, SHODE BARIES

„Pĺacted by ARCHIE MAYO.

ALSO

Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE

Mickey's Amateurs

IN TECHNICOLOR

AT ROADSHOW

PRICES

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KOWLOON

STARE

TODAY ONLY

57795-

Cocky and Self-assured Athlete, Bob Taylor,

sets out to show the British just what is what!

TOMORROW

M.G.M. Picture

230: 1-10

| 720 - $30

ROBERT

TAYLOR

A YANK OXFORD

with LIONEL BARRYMORE MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN, VIVIEN LENN

Norma Shearer ·

in

Fredric March

"SMILIN' THROUGH

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

YOU'LL LAUGH YOURSELF SILLY AT THIS MAD,

INSANE, HILARIOUS MANHUNT!

SHE GOT HER MAN!8.

Samuel Goldwarn

PRESENTS

WOMAN CHASES MAN

MIRIAM HOPKINS JOEL MY CREA CHARLES WINNINGER · ERIK RHODES ELLÄ LOGAN - LEONA, MARICLÉ · BRODERICK CRAWFORD".

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COMMENCING TOMORROW

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