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1000 LAUGHS IN 90 MINUTES!
The world's favorite comedy from returns from the
war:
20 year late? Thousands cheer --but l'i Dilla's wife mat gives them, sha radi cacaption)
STAN
LAUREL
OLIVER
HARDY
HAL
KOACH
CKHEADS
PATRICIA ELLIS
MINNA COMBELL BILLY GILBERT JAMES FINLAYSON
Metro
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AUDED BILLY ROSE (The Modern Ziegfeld)
THE
QUEEN'S presents his "CASA MANANA REVUE'
WEDNESDAY
AT THE QUEEN'S
"Wallace Beery Mickey Rooney in "SABLEMATES " Ap M.G.M. Picture
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.159.30
WEDNESDAY
AT THE ALHAMBRA Violet Koo "EMPRESS WU CHEN TIRN
A Chinose Historical Spectacle
TAKE ANY TRAM OR MAPPY VALLEY MIR,
ORIENTAL
FLEMING ROAD
CINEMA & GENERAL
STARS IN PRIZE PHOTOPLAYS
LERN:
BIE
APP!
Caricature of Jeaa Arthur and James Stewart in an up- roarious sequence from the" picture, "You Cant Take It With You," now showing at the King's.
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ACROSS
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LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY
SUPER JOE THE OREATEST ATHLETE ON EARTH! He' the modern miracle man of the gridiron, capers with college cuties and battles to the last grunt with Man Mountain Dean in a championship wresting bout.
A COLONBID FILTERS
DAVID L. LOEW presents
JOEE.BROWN
GLADIATOR
MAR MOUNTAIN BEANG JUNE TRAVIS - BICKIE MOOSE-LUCIEN LITTLE-
FIELD - BOBERT KENEFI
SPECIAL! #ETURN ENGAGEMENT! TOMORROW ONE DAY ONLY
HERE'S A GREAT SHOW YOU'LL ENJOY SEEING AGAIN!
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RAINER TRACY BIG CITY
MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 20c.-30e.-50c.-70c.
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CATHA
Dally at 220, 515. 7.20 & 9.30 PM WANCHAI ROAD, WANCHAL TEL-26558
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW-2 DAYS ONLY! ONE OF THE 10 BEST PICTURES OF 19381
An American cava cade of powerful drams glorious love.. emotional thrilla ... here is a production even greater than: they say it is nagnificently full ing your expertati na e£inclimparable enter sinment!
JJ
Irving Berlin's ALEXANDERS RAGTIME BAND
An American Covoltade
E TYRONS
ALICE MENS DON
POWER FAYE AMECHE
** 201h Century-Fax Picture.
SPECIAL DVASING PE, FORM NUE for TIE-DAY UNLY
AT 10.15 A.M. (Admis3on — 104 — 206) ANOTHER PROGRAMME of. VARIET ES "SELECTED M-G-M SHORT SUBJECTS
including Colour Cartoons, Comedies, etc.
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What is the
most populous dominion of
the British
Common-
wealth of Nations?
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16 Short sleep
17 Note of the
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scale
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20 State of
60
US.A.
23 Lava
25
Pronoun
26 PronounÍ'
27
American
part on Gulf
* of Mexico
32 High in the
scale
34 Half an em
35 Period of time
36 Snake that
crushes its prey
38 Maiden loved"
by Zeus
Mediterranean
neet
85 Walks in
water
DOWN
1 Instance of
the kind.
2 Upon
3 Insane
4' Object of
worship
5 Roman
statesman
6 Canadian
39 Greck letter
7
41 What is the
.popular name
of the northern
constellation
Ursa Major?
44 Sick!
46. Make
47 Part of
"to be"
48 Song writers
52 Posed for a portraft
55 By 5s Tin
- receptacle
57 Hesitate in
* speaking..
59 Jumbled type 60 Blver coina
of Abyssinia
62 Cryptogamic 64. "Island base
of the British
DAILY
AT
2:30
520
720
920
province.
Exclamation
8 Ä stone
9 Prefix: not
What is the
10
missing part
of the maine
of the well-known actress: Os Skinher?
11 Drinking
vessel
13 Body of
water
.19 Salt
21 Out of
(South Africa)
22 Exclamation 24 Haul
27. Turn to the
*right
28 What decisive
battle of the Anrerican
41
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58
162
Civil War
ended the first attempt to -Invade the
North?
-29 Unit of work
SOLUTION TÓ-MORROW
30 Island in
Mediterranean separated
trom Corsica ·
by the Straft
of. Bonifacio
31 Negative
Today's Screenings
KING'S:
Hongkong
"You Can't Take It With You"
QUEEN'S)
"Blockheadst
ORIENTAL:
"The Gladiator"
CATHAY:
**Alexander's Ragtime Band".
Kowloon
ALITAMERA
"Blockheads”
STAR:
"Mother Carey's Chickens'
MAJESTIC:
"Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm"
KING'S:
Coming
"Kentucky Moonshine"
QUEEN'S:
"Stablemates”
"The Shining Hour"
ORIENTAL:
"Big City"
"The Shop Worn Angel”
ALHAMBRA:
"Empress Wu Chen. Tlen" "Son ✪ Frankenstein".
STAR:
"Wide Open Faces" MAJESTIC:
"Mademoiselle. Docteur"
GREAT STELLAR
CAST
Romaneing stars, dancing stars, comedy stars: singing stars— there are stars "all around the screen's Number One star, Shirley` Temple, in her best-of-all musical hit, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Fazın," 20th Century-Fox picture at the Majestic Theatre,
Randolph Boott and Gloria Stızart ate gloriously in love; Jack Haley and Siim Summerville make metry: tap-king Bill Robinson'dances with Shirley at tapspeed; and other top talent includes Phyllis Brooks, Helen, Westley, The Raymond Scott Quintet, Alan Dinehart and J. Edward Bromberg.
ACT
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33 Jagged cli
OR
37 White linen
vestment
40 Everything.
42 Goddess ot
dawn
43 Prussian
resurt Not widespread
48 Anything
growing .bickly
49 Short lance
50 Melt
51 Medieval
narrative
53 Sacred
Egyptian ball
54 Involuntary twitching.
68 Compact
maks
61 Note of the
scale
83 Myself
HASIKOW
STARE
KOWLOOM
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FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY
Kate Douglas Wiggin's
MOTHER CAREY'S
CHICKENS
with
ANNE SHIRLEY • RUBY KEELER" JAMES ELLISON - FAY BAINTER WALTER BRENNAN.
Frank Albertson
„Alata Kruger?
MAID'S NIGHT OUT”
TO-MORBOW
RKO Picture
Joan Fontaine
Allan Lane
Solution No. 278
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NOTOMER 1.80 UP ODORTACHE REA
RENT THATODD
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
TO-DAY
ANNIVERSARIES ́AND'HOLIDAYS.
-Easter Monday.
CINEMAS (Bee Column 3 of this
Part).
MAILS.-(See Page 16). MEETINGS.-St; Andrew's Charch Medical War Working Party, 10
MISCELLANEOUS. —St. Andrew's Church Sunday School Teachers? Preparation CHEM DAS MOON-Chinese II Moon, 22nd.
Day.
RELIGIOUS--St. Andrew's Church
Fellowship of Youth, 6 p... SOCIAL-YMCA Whist Drive, in the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's Club Open Night, 9 pm. ́SPORTS.~(See Page 2).
SUNRISE-6.13 am, SUNSET.-6.39
pim TIDES.-High at 10.01 and 22.58.
Low at 03.39 and 16.11. TO-MORROW
AUCTIONE"-Crown Lands, at P
W. D. Offices; 3 pm.... MEETINGS Monthly, of Women's Auxillary of the Society for the Protection of Children, in Old City Hall 10 am.; St Andrew's Church Brownte Pack, 3.30 p.m.; Urban Council, at Post Office Building," 4.15 pm
MOON Chinese II Moon, 23rd.
Day ; ་ ་ REHEARSALSADO.
Rehearsal,
in Y.M.C.A. West Lounge, 8 pm. RELIGIOUS/St. Andrew's 'Church Confirmation Class, 5.15 p.m. Boys' Choir Practice, 6.30 pm, ROTARY MEETING-At Hongkong
Hotel Roof Garden, 1 p.m. SUNRISE 0.12 am SUNSET
6.40 p.m
TIDES, High at 10.32 and 23.47
Low at 04.09 and 16.58.
MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1939-PAGE 5
KING'S
SHOWING TO-DAY
DAILY AT 2.30, 5.10
7.15 & 9:20. P.M.
MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY AWARD FOR THE BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR!
ZOWAŁO ARNOLD)
Frank Capra's YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU
ARTHUR BARRYMORE STEWART ARNOLD
OWING TO THE LENGTH OF THIS PICTURE PATRONS. ARE REQUESTED TO BE HERE ON TIME FOR THE OPENING OF EACH PERFORMANCE
720-030
MAJESTIC
THEATRE -
MATINEES: 20:36. ◄ EVENINGS, 200
SHOWING TODAY
OUR SPECIAL E STER ATTRACTION—A PICTURE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY !!!
STREAMLINED STAR-STUDDED You'd never know the old farm now!
Shirley TEMPLE REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK
FARM
(It's a new Radia Center now!)
WTAT
RANDOLPH SCOTT
JACK HALEY® GLORIA STUART PHYLLIS BROOKS HELEN WESTLEY SLIM SUMMERVILLE BILL ROBINSON 'RAYMOND SCOTT QUINTET
ALAN DINEHART
J Edward BROMBERG
Directed by Allan Dwor
Darryl F. Zanuck in Charge of Predumal
A 20th Century-Fan, Picture ··
NEXT CHANGE
The seweil in don on forel The latest in, laughs
and romance!
THE THRILL-LADEN LIFE-STORY OF A WOMAN SPY!
66
́MADEMOISELLE DOCTEUR"
DITA PARLO.
JCHT LODER. ERICH YOU STROBEJM;
A United Artists Picture"
EXTRA!
EXTRA!
TO-DAY at 12 NOON
OUR SPECIAL ® NOLIDAY
MORNING SHOW !
A COMPLETELY NEW PROGRAMME OF CARTOONS, COMEDIES, Etc.
ADMISSION: 20 cts. & 30 cts.
M. LEBRUN'S GIFT TO THE KING Before President Lebrun left London he presented the King with a gift to commemorate his' visit. Though souvenirs are cristo mary on such occasion, M. Lebrun's gift was an exceptionally happy choice."
For the statuette of King George V, he worked from photographs of the late King at Trooping the Colour ceremonies, T SURPRISE FOR PRESIDENT -
When the President and Mme. Lebrun returned to France they took with them a new idea of the English character.
In
private conversation they have both expressed-delight It is a bronzé equestrian statu- amounting almost to astonishment, ette of King George V. in the und-at the reception they have had. form of a Field-Marshal. Standing here.
about 2ft. high, it is the work of In France it is not usual for i the noted French sculptor. M President on official occasions -
be greeted demonstratively. Lon Malissard.
don's vociferous enthusiasm came as a surprise to them."
· M. Malissard's work is already well known to London. He is the sculptor of what is by general consent the most successful mo- dern equestrian ngure in London It is the statue of Marshal Foch in Grosvenor-gardens,
Their pleasure was intensified by their having previo the general French English restraint la even at times of great stress.
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