1939-01-23 — Page 5

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S Today's

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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

A Galaxy of Tea NEW Disney Shorts in One Program!

Walt Disney's FEATURES

MOTHER'

THE {FERDINAND

GULL

1939

RELEASES

TOMORROW

DOLF GAME

THE

BILAYE

LITTL

BAY

ALL IN

TECHNICOLOR

Mary Carlisle & John Howard

A Faramount in "TOUCHDOWN ARMY”

Picture..

Screenings

KING'S -

Hongkong

Butler"

QUEEN"..

\ CINEMA & GENERAL

Baroness And The

"A Galaxy Of Ten New Colour

Shorts"

ORIENTAL·

"Everybody Sing"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA

"The Mad Miss Manton” STAR:

"Madame X" MAJESTIC:

"The Adventures or Tom

Sawyer"

KING'S:

Coming

"Love Finds Andy Hardy" QUEEN'S)

Touchdown Army"

ORIENTAL:

"Mad About Music"

ALHAMBRA:

"White Banner." STAR:

"Divorce,Of Lady_X" MAJESTIC:

"The Little Tough Guy"

THE BARONESS AND

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY WUB

4 SHOWS

FLEMING

!

THE BUTLER

The gay, dignified-

DAILY 2.30-5.15 7.15-9.30

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

ROAD WANCHA TEL 28473]

A.A. GUNS MADE AT HIGHEST PRODUCTION RATE ACHIEVED

A bush-hush light anti-aircraft run that was hauled through London's streets in the Lord Mayor's Show is soon to come off. the secret list and will be issued to all Territorial units. Its job will be to make power-dive bombers keep on diving-right to earth. Its sting is in its light, high explosive shell, rapidly fired. Thus, when this Little Brother of the mighty 3.7 A. A. gun is handed round the drill halle much of the muddle over air de- fonces that sickened even the General Staff at crisis time will he straightened out.

BROUGHT UP TO FITCH To-day the Territorials, guar- dians of home defence, are the War Department's "peta."

The 3.7 anti-aircraft gun, king of alkits kind, is now being manufac- tured at the highest rate of pro- duction ever achieved in artillery pleces.

To-day there are at least three

引

AMBULANCE BRIGADE

Ralph's Shield Competition

in every drill hall, with full re: The annual competition for the placements. (It's no Official Secret award of the Ralph's Shield has that the 9.7 fires a 28ib, shell, been arranged for Sunday, Jan-

twelve times a minute, 40,000 feet into the air).

uary-29 and February 6, on the

In January 1936 the A-A units open naval ground opposite Head-

quarters. of the Territorials totalled 10.169 |

Divisions will "fall in" under officers and men. To-day they the command of their respective muster 65,870." Since October 24,570 |

Tomcers at 9.30 8.10. 20d be ready have joined up. The War Depart to receive the inspecting officers ment has blessed them with the title First A-A. Corps. A call is soon to be made for a second Corps.

P

COLONY TO HAVE DOG SHOW?

It is learned

from

at 10 am. The order in which- Divisions take part will be

drawn on the ground.

The conditions regulating the Competition remain the same as

in previous years, save, that the mininyun "number of men repre-

a reliable seating a division must be not saürce that efforts are being made less than 70 per cent. of the ef-

Company

and

to stage a dog show in the near fective strength of the division.

CA larger proportion may be en- future of peerage

for the It is hoped to stage the show intered and its coming a cropper in a St. John's Place on March '11 and Stretcher Drill if considered de- middle- European New

Deal for the convenience of those en- sirable by the Divisional, Officer) A delightfully exciting tercd from Kowloon. it is expect- Jan. 29 (a) Company Drill (b) theme for "The Baroness and theed that special permission will be Stretcher Drill-Stretcher closed Butler." which is showing at the forthcoming from the Colonial and open.

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY || fors

Go Gay! Go Goofy!

GREAT HIT SONGS AND HILARIOUS LAUGHTER1

ALLAN

JONES

JUDY

GARLAND

FAIRY BRICE

EVERYBODY SING

REGINALD OWEN BILETE WORKE

RECHALS GARDNER - LYINE CANYEF.

"Directed by Edwin L. Marin

Prodead by HARRY RAPE

King's Theatre. This Darryl F. Vetinerary Surgeon - for all dogs Feb. 5 tal General Inspection— Zanuck production for 20th Cen-participating, to be transported Uniform. Equipment, Haversacks. tury-Fox co-stars William Powell across the harbour without the (b) Treatment of Cases and Col- and Annabella. in a blithe screen usual permits. version of the stage hit that had half Europe agos.

The supporting cast of **The Butler" "fea- Baroness and the tures Helen Westley, Henry Stephenson, Joseph Schildkraut.

J. Edward Bromberg, Nigel Bruce and Lynn Bart.

..

ALLEGED ARMED

ROBBERY

lection of Wounded.

I

Professor Gerrard has kindly agreed to provide Examiners.

Friends, Vice-Patrons and 'others Interested in the work of the Bri- gade are invited to witness the Appearing before Mr. Q. A. Aproceedings. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Court Mok Cho Chuen Trophy-Sun- on Saturday on a charge of high-day, February 12 at Headquarters way robbery. Ip Wah, 19, and Lo commencing 9 a.m. Ka-fu, 20, were remanded for 48

SPECIAL FOR TOMORROW! ONE DAY ONLY!! HEALTH RETURNS hours on the application of Detec-

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EVER PRODUCED!

THE BLÖST

"LAMART

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DEANNA DIRBIN

FAKE A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE, “

mad about mu

HERBERT. MARSHALL GAE÷PATRICK → ARTHUR::TREACHSE

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

DAILY.

AT

250

520

720

920

STAR

TODAY ONLY

HANKOW

ROAD

KOWLOON TEL

Who Will Judge Her GUILTY?

GLADYS

*.when her, only crime was o

great love! A dramatic smash!

X

GEORGE Madame

Meiro- Gjohtuen Mayer

PROTUAN

TO-

MORROW :

John BEAL

Warren WILLIAM

A Sara Kard Production

Merle Oberon •

<3

Lawrence Olivier DIVORCE OF LADY X"

Radio Programmes

(Continued from Paɛo 3)

Chorus and Orchestra (Sung in German),

10 London Relay-In Town To- night.'

Introducing personalities from every walk of life in interviews with Lionel Gamlin, flashes from the news of the week, and Stand- ing on the Corner (Michael Stand- "ing interviews the man in the street). Edited and produced by C. F. Meehan.

"

Solution No 214 ENSTSTELAS PY

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ERNTENIDIM AB K 1 GHENT PI¶¶¶ OMTALE BUDGET

PETESPERANTO ARIATSENTS ANK LINDBERGHITAI STYMIETAIRI

YAYIN VALTER 11 TEXTEVIL¶OFF

OVAT ALONETORA WET MINERTTOY

Six cases of measles, three each of dysentery and diphtheria, two of enteric fever and one each of cholera and chicken-pox were re-

ported to the Health Authorities for the 24 hours ended at midnight

on Friday.

TUBERCULOSIS

tive-Bergeant J. Johnston, who was

tr charge of the case.

Defendants were alleged to have been responsible for the robbery of $ilu from a woman, Tam Mul. the Yaumatt district on Decem-

ber 29.

+

CROSS HARBOUR PIPE LINE

It is notified in the "Government Gazette." that the Governor in

It is notine in the "Govern- Council declares Tuberculosis to be ment Gazette" that on January included within the expression "In- 24 (to-morrow) and until further fectious disease." The effect, of notice. dredging, diving and rub. this notification and declaration is ble depositing operations will take to make Tuberculosis a notifiable place within two areas in the disease,

harbour pipe line:

CROSSWORD

NO. 215

ACROSS

of Arabla

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13

4 15

1 Fabulous bird

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16

17

14

4 At one time

8 Huze

12 Bengal

sweet-son

13 Back Art

14 Medley

15 Pinch

16 Procession on horseback

18 Move 'Ar

action

20 Fertile spots

in a desert

21 Possessive

pronoun

22 Inland sea

of Russia

24 Foot covering y 26 Let it stand 27 Bense organ 30 Up-stroke of

violin bow

32. Put aside 34 Affirmative 35 Confined 37 Vessel 38 Bark of the

paper mulberry 39 -Unit of

weight

40 Savoury meat

Jelly

43 Enters

quickly

47 Lizard 49 Beverage

ed by Henry Hall with Vocal 10,30 Dance Music,"

Chorus. Fox-Trots-Wah-Noo. 1'Se Fox-Trots I'm An Old Cowhand | A-Muggin-Roy Fox and His Or (from Rhythm on the Range') chestra with Vocal Refrain, Waltz 50 Ripped Empty Saddles (from Rhythm on Alice Blue Gown Rumba- 51 Sea eagle the Range")-Ambrose and Els Or- Flower of my dreams-Henry Jac- 52 Make lace chestra with Vocal Chorus, Paso-ques and His Orchestrá. - Tangos—| 53 Hastened Doble-Le Touquet, Fox-Trot—The Madrecita De Pompeya Mi Musa 54 Watched Merry-Go-Round Broke Down Campera-Orquesta Tipica Fran- The B.B.C. Darice Orchestra direct-cisco Canaro.

4

10

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27 28129

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49

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55

25 Garden

40 41 42

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55 Being in the

most abstract

sense

DOWN

1 The frog

2 Auditory.

3 Fault-Anding

4. Grampuses

5 Tidy

é Legal writ

7 Period of

~8 Oral

9 Exclamation

of despair 10. Faction

11 - Digits

17 Reluctant

19 Members of

23 Respite

24 Discover at a

distance

SOLUTION TO-MORKOW

implement

26 Percolate slowly

27 Lengthen

28 The Kava

29 Steep ina.

moisture.. 31 Room 33 Very black

38 Table linen

38 Clocked

39 Bounded in

harmony

40 Performs 41 Retail store 42 Cut the outer

part from

44 Bolitary 45, Dash

46 Places

48 Sheltered

side

...

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY

ANNIVERSARIES and HOLIDAYS

-The Espatial of Our Lady. St. Raymund. AUCTIONS.-Crown Land, at P.

-W.D. Offices. 3 p.m CINEMAS.(See Column 3 of this

Page). DANCES.-Cheero

Club Dance,

8.30 p.m.. LECTURES.-Dr. French Oliver on "The Pace That Kills" (men only), at Kowloon Union Church, 7.45 pm; First Ald, Ying Wah Boys' College, 8 p.m.; at St.

Hqrs., 7.30 pm.

John Ambulance

MAILS. (See Page 16).

MEETINGS. Kowloon Urion

Church Fellowship, 8.45

p.m.;

Fi

· Annual General, of the Ouild of Martha and Mary, at Christ Church, 3

5.30 Duke Street, St. p.m.;

Andrew's Church Medical Reller Working Party,

10.4.

MISCELLANEOUS.—St. Andrew's Church Teachers' Preparation Class. 7 p.m.

| MOON.-Chinese XII Moon, 4th.

Day.

REHEARSALS.-Hongkong Sing-

ers, Union Church, Kennedy Road, 5.30 p.m.; H.K. Philhar- monic Society, Orchestral Sec- tion, at Seamen's Institute, 8.45. D..

RELIGIOUS.-Bt. Andrew's Church

Fellowship of Youth, 6 p.m. SOCIAL.-Y.M.C.A. Bervice Whist

Drive, 9 p.m.

SPORTS.(Bee. Page 2..

BUNRISE.-7.05 am,

8.05 p.m.

SUNSET.—

TIDES.-High at 11.57 and 22.40.

Low at 05.20 and 18.32.

TO-MORROW

MEETINGS.-St. Andrew's Church

Brownte Pack, 330 p.m. MISCELLANEOUS.—St.

Joseph's

College Annual Prize Giving, in the College Hall, 5.30 p.m. Youmati

Government School

Annual Prize Day, in the School Hall, 11 a.m,

MOON.-Chinese XII Moon.

Day,

5th.

| RELIGIOUS,—St. Andrew's Church Boys' Choir Practice, 6.30. p.m. ROTARY MEETING.--At Hong- kong Hotel Roof Garden, 1 p.m. SOCIAL-YMCA, Women's Bec-

tion Bewing Bee, 10a.m. SUNRISE 7.05

.6.04 p.m.

a.m. SUNSET-

TIDES.-High at 11.35 and" 2214.

Low at 04.48 and 15.58.

MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1939. —PAGE

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

DAILY AT 2.39, 518, 7.15 AND 1.99 F.M.

Butlers (she believed) are born to obey... BUIT BILL OBEYS SUCH UN-BUTLER-LIKE.

IMPULSES!

HAN, GEND

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The BARONESS and the BUTLER

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The MAD MISS MANTON

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