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THE

with EDWARD ARNOLD** FRANK MORCAN MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN

WILLEM GARGAN

- LOWEL STANDER JACE WETIKAN

Directed RICHARD THORPE Prodword by SAM ZINKALIST

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ORIENTAL-

The Crowd Roars"

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ALHAMBRA··

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Rich Man, Poor Girl"

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"That Certain Woman"

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Test Pliot"

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"Breaking The Ice" "Women Are Like That"

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"Top Hat"

"My Heart Is Calling"

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"The Crowd Roars"

Married Four

MEDICAL RELIEF WORK

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1938.-PAGE 5

IN KWANGTUNG Malaria Rampant But There Is Shortage Of Quinine

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(SPECIAL TO THE “HONGKONG DAILY PRESS":

Shiukwao, December 19.

The

for Medien! Kwangtang Provincial Joint Committee Relief has been administering roller work throughout the province of the The chairman trum Canton. since the withdrawal Committee, Dr. Cheung Kin, is now assisted by Dr. Wong Man. Military brother of Dr. S. T. Wons," eyespecialist of Hongkong. hospital which were established before the invasion of Hwang-

these being directly administered tung have been extended. Dr. Cheung Kin.

11,

by

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CALLING ALL LAUREL-HARDY FANS!

HAL ROACH

STAN

Dr.

activities keep both extends assia- † field The Commitee tance to

the mission hospitals Cheung Kin and Dr. Wong Man con-busy. Medical headquarters. 13 throughout the province in tinuation the work begun like a busy hive.

of

AL the centres, *Intensive prior to the invasion. Dr. Wong Man, with headquarters at Bhiu- recruiting kwan, is in charge of this work.

and training "of first-aid personnel

Pro-

In addition, there is an inno-gress The training classes are at by Nanziung and Sihing. After

workers a short course, the re-

sent to the fronts. Some have

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vation in the work of relief the introduction of medical lief boats and trucks for opera. tion along the waterways and the been despatched to the East River highways of the province. Various front and are depots have been established ensure

adequate supply

subject- "A branch office medicines for the areas en to attack or bombing."

ari

reported already

to to have reached Walchow and of Tamahui.

TO MEET EMERGENCY In addition to the work of ad- ministration, the personnel of the Committee travel between the different centres at Nanzlung, Louchang, Kukong. Sunfung, Wo- and ping and others to Inspect supervise the arrangements taken to meet the emergency. In con- trast to the work done formerly

Days, Youth

Accused Of Bigamy

A fashionably dressed married

four

at

of the Com- mittee has been opened. Inhalen to maintain contact with the Provincial Gover_ment. at Dr Tso Wel-ming, who is present in Hongkong, has resigned from his post as Provincial Health Commissioner. It is .reported that he may be succeeded by Dr. Wong Man.

been

A representative in the person of Mr. Lan Chun Lin has sent to Hongkong to co-operate in the trans-shipment of medical supplies and ambulances which are urgently needed in the interior. There is a shortage of quinine for malarla which is rampant.

Chinese gizi who had only been NUFFIELD TRUST

days appeared in the First Special District Court in Shanghai last week to witness x hearing in which her husband was questioned by the judge in regard to a charge of

made by "double marriage"

a woman who claimed to have husband The accused the man last year. been married to

wanted

was released on bail at the request of the police, who the acensing woman to produce more evidence.

ROYAL SOCIETY

MEDALLISTS

The chief character in the case was the 24-year old manager of a motor car repaft shop in Wel- halwei Road named Hou Kai- ming. He was said to have lived for with the accusing womari many months during which however, they often quarrelled and council of the Royal Society:

Copley Medal to Prof. Niels Bohr, Recently, the woman found out that he had fallen in love with in recognition of his distinguished another girl, Miss Chao Ching-work in

The following awards of medals have been made by the president

SAVES 2 PITS

The Nameld Trust has offered to contribute £30,000 to the £50. 000 fund required to Save two South Wales collieries' from being closed.

Some time ago it was discovered that the International and Aber- crave collleries, owned by Amalga- mated Anthracite Collieries Ltd., were uneconomic unless the lower veins of coal could be developed. This the company found too ex- pensive to contemplate.

The workmen offered to put all' theoretical physics and their savings into a fund for the niel, whom he married in a wed-particularly in the development of purpose. Even then the money that restau- the quantum theory of atomic could be raised was not sufficient. ding ceremony held in a

structure.

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NEWS OF THE DAY

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TAYLOR

THE

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EDWARD

ARNOLD

WILLIAM

O'SULLIVAN - GARGAN LIONEL STANDER • 'JANE WYMAN

Rumford Medal to Prot. R. W. The woman went to the Taku

the newly-Wood, in recognition of his dis- Road residence of married couple and, after ascer- tinguished work and discoveries in talning that her husband" was many branches of physical optics. with

another Woman,

to ran

It is understood that the Trust's ofler was prompted by the sincerity and spirit of enterprise shown by the men.

Mr.T. P. Rose-Richards, Davy Medal to Prof. G, Barger, Swansea colliery proprietor, has the Chengtu Road Police Station in recognition of his distinguished offered to contribute £10,000, and

that researches on alkaloids and other and told the officers there her "husband" was having illegal natural products. relations with another girl.

Darwin Medal to Prof. F. O. The police went to the new Bower, in recognition of his work residence and arrested the newly-of acknowledged distinction in the married couple. The arrested feld in which Darwin himself man told the police. however. laboured.

OLIVER

LAUREL HARDY

with DELLA LIND

WALTER WOGLE XING

ERIC BLUAL

Directed Juhn G. Biyojumu

The boys are bock all-star... oll-singing

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Cant, M. H. Llewellyn, "general 'manager of Amalgamated Anthra- cite Collleries Ltd, has promised personal financial support.

AT

230

520

220

920

Doctors, business men, and ministers of religion in the district nave also offered to help.

A

дет

limited company will

that the accusing woman had· Hughes Medal, awarded jointly

to Dr. J. D. Cockcroft and Dr. E. probably be registered soon. Mr. never been married to him.

In court the accusing woman T. 8. Walton, in recognition of tone-Richards is expected to con- could not produce a wedding cer- their discovery that muclei could betrof the managerial side. ticate, while the newly married disintegrated by artificially pro- couple showed their document. duced bombarding particles,

CROSSWORD

NO. 192

ACRO88

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1

5 Rodents

(4).

8 Eitable (8)

9 Tinit of

heat (5)

11 Fight of

two (4)

12 Left (8) 15 Position (4 17 Governor

(4)

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19 Lease (3

20 AffŢI-

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21 Stayed for

(7)

23 Append-

nke (4)

24 File (4)

27 Dallied (8)

30 Gage (4) 31 Conscious of (5)

32 Bacon cut.

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33 Singin

time (4)

34 Recog-

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19

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2 Require

ments (5)

3 Jewels (4) 4. Jetty: (4) 5 Interfere with (6) 6 Transpar-

ency (9) 7 Halt (4)

10: Water

plant (4)

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14 Stinging"

plant (7). 16 Surgical

Job (9) 21 Declare (6) 22" Depicted..

- (4)

13 Interpret SOLUTION ON TUESDAY"

25 Suying (5) 23 Rind (4).

28 Sport (4) 24 Social

station (4)

DIARY OF LOCAL

30% EVENTS

TO-DAY

ANNIVERSARIES and HOLIDAYS. Christmas Eve. Vigil of Christ-

mtas:

CINEMAH.—(Bèe Colman 3 of this

Pager.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

Y.M.C.A. Pantomime "Cinderella," in the West Lounge, 3 p.m.; Children's Christmas Party, China Light & Power Recreation Club. LECTURES-First Aid, at St. John 3.30 Ambulance Headquarters, p.m.

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MAIL-3-(Bee Page 18). MOON-XI Moon, 3rd, Day. RELIGIOUS.---Midnight Mass in all

Catholic Churches. -

SPORTS-(Bee Page 2).

SUNRISE,—6.59 B.Th. SONETTA-

5.45 pm

TIDES High at 12.15 and 22,20.

Low at 05.03 and 16.01. TO-MORROW

MOON-XI Moon, 4th, Day. SUNRISE 6.50 B.m SUNSET-

5.45 p.m.

TIDES.-High at 11.39 and 21.56.

Low. at 04.38 and 15.25..

Solution No. 191 AGRÜSS: 1, Tramp. 5, "Spoil. 8, Agree, 9, Eaten. 10, Ratio. 11, Too. 12. Torch. 14, Presses. 17, Celery. 19. Amire, 22, Married; 25, Alert. 28. Vat. 29, Rebus, 30, Usual, 31, Ulcer.

Enemy 31, Hence, 33, DOWN: 1. Treat. 2, Actor. 3, Pan- ther. 4. Troops. 5. Serve. 6. Osthe, (7, 7ooks, 13, Opera, 15, Bap. 16, Error. 18, Bar. 20, Stature.. 21, Advics 22. Mirth. 23, Robin 24, Isere, 28, Elude, Zi, Tully,

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