1939-04-17 — Page 5

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S Today's

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SHOWING, TO-DAY

* She danced... ON MEN'S HEARTS!

THE

Jean's

dancing bride... and soul-stabbing drama follows in her gay footstepel Dar- ing love advanture ... glorified by the Year's Stor Cal

CRAWFORD SULLAVAN

OFERT

MILVYN

* YOUNG DOUGLAS

Shining

bining Hour

„A Frank Bursage Prodcoilan

Jane Murit and Ogden Nasha Gome Directed by Frank Borzage

Produced by Joseph L. Mazkiawigs

NEXT CHANGE

DOROTHY LAMOUR “ST. LOUIS BLUES"

LLOYD NOLAN 'in

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MAJESTIC

THEATRE.

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TODAY AND TOMORROW

UNITED ARTISTS JUBILEE WEEK ATTRACTION ! A NEW KIND OF ADVENTURE DRAMA Suspense and excitement and danger rarely known to the creen in the great story of an adventurer's last stand 1.

STRANGE LOVES Hiding in a City of Secrets The swift dráma of an adventurer's last stand...his dangerous life and loves...

WALTER WANGER presents

ALGIERS

Starring

CHARLES BOYER

with

SIGRID GURIE

HEDY

•LAMARR Relead the United Artis's

WEDNESDAY, ONE DAY ONLY! • RETURN SHOWING BY POPULAR DEMAND"! Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Doa Ameche

66

́ ALEXANDER'S ́ŪRAGTIMÉ BAND"

A 20th Century-Fox Super Production

CINEMA & GENERAL

Screenings

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Trade Winds”

QUEEN'S.

"The Shining Hour"

ORIENTAL:

The Adventures of Marco

Pola

CROSSWORD NO. 285

ACROSS

4 Charan-

teed (7)

8 Confusion (6)

9 Kidnap (7)

11 Tool (8)

110 -

10 14

14 Spoil (3)

15 Poison (5)

17 Relles (3)

19

16 MM17

|20.

18 Chair (4)

18 Social set (5)

"Rebecca Of

Farm

Sunnybrook 21 Boon (5)

25 Untrue (5)

20 Apart (4)

·CATHAY:

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:

יי

"Son Of Frankenstein"

STAR:

"The Great Waltz" MAJESTIC:

"Algiers"

KING'S:

Coming

"Sailing Along"

QUEEN'S:

"St. Louis Blues"

ORIENTAL:

"My Bill"

"Nothing Sacred"

ALHAMBRA:

St. Louis Blues""

CATHAY:

"Non-Stop New York"

STAR:

"The Goldwyn Failles". "The Squeaker"

MAJESTIC:

27 Excuses (5)

28 Bird (5)

30 Cat's

sound (3)

32 Felipe

animals (8)

33. Abased (7) 34 Spring

holiday (6)

35 Under (7).

DOWN

1 Prosperity »

(7)"

2 Coming (7)

3 Held (A)

5 Pretence

(4)

6 Lying (6)

7 Mission (6)

ACTRESS

10 Entertain-

ment (5)

12 Solidified

(3)

18 Ho

piace (5)

16 Damp

land (5)

20 Driving

rain (5)

"21 Picture

support (5)

**28

29

SOLUTION TO-MORROW

TAKES

A NEW COURSE

"Alexander's Ragtime Band" Maureen O'Sullivan's

Lingnam Art School's Exhibition

Ji

The Exhibition which is

being

Latest Picture

Describing her picture career in Hollywood as an education in which a series of helpful dir- ectors have been her taisher, Maureen O'Sullivan terms her latest picture a "post graduate course."

22 Integrity

(7).

23 Fruit

roume (7)

24 Sheep's

coating (8)

25 Scarcity (6)

2 Diary (3)

29 Opponent

(5)

31 CompasY

point (4)

Solution No. 284

ACROSS: 1. Rebate. 4, Lumber,

7, Cherished 9, Shoe. 10. Kilt. 11,

Steep. 13, Nymphs, 15, Alters. 17,

Hussar. 18, Paces, 20, Spot. 22

Lads. 23, Nonpareil. 24, Double. 25, Settle. DOWN: 1, Reason. 2, Ache.

3 Berets, 4, Lames, Meek. 6,

Rector. 7, Commotion. 8, Dismissal, †11, Sharp, 12, Plous. 15, Abgurd. 18, Sample. 17. Hearts. 18, Rescue. 21. Tomb, 22, Lift,

NAVAL ORDER FOR BIRKENHEAD

Three thousand men, belonging to 350 different trades, will be kept

The picture is Columbia's "Let busy for three years by the held at St. John's Cathedral Hall Us Ive" directed by John Brahm, decision of the British Admiralty under the auspices of the Hong-in which Miss O'Sullivan is featured to entrust the construction of a kung Working Artists Guild, of with Henry Fonda and Ralph new battleship, the Temeraire," Chinese paintings by the Ling Bellamy.

to a Birkenhead firm. nam. Art School under the acgis The actress, on finishing her of Mr. Chiu Shiu-ngong reveals dramatic role in the production, ever built on Merseyside. It will at once the genius of Mr. Chlu

high pald

tribute to Director cost between eight and ten million not only as a capable artist but Brahm's mentorship.

pounds: six millions of which will be paid out in wages. As soon as the Princess Royal has launch-

as an art instructor, and he is to

be congratulated for his success

"VERY FORTUNATE"

fortunate

This will be the biggest ship

in establishing his school in Hong- "I have been verty kong which will no doubt develop ever since I left a convent in ed. M. S. Prince of Wales on yet further local talents in the Ireland at the age of 17 and came May 3, the reel of the new battle-

sald to Hollywood," painting of birds and flowers,

Maureen ship will be laid on the same A glance of the exhibits shows "Beginning with Frank Borzage, silpway. that Mr. Chlü, has successfully who gave me my first chance, I

work, however,

EVENTS

TO-DAY.

ANNIVERSARIES AND HOLIDAYS. S Anicetus. Ian Hay born, 1876. AUCTIONS.—Crown

Land,

据官 P.W.D.. Offices, 3 p.m.

Imparted his usual touch of delt-have been tutored with rare con- DIARY OF LOCAL cateness and brilliancy to his sideration by excellent directors. | pupils such as his wife. Li Sou- "From some of them I learned tsun, Au Shiu-lm, Miss Ling Po-how to handle comedy or ingenue kuen, Hul Ki-cheong and Liu role. Others taught me proper tim- Ngan-chuen and that his owning, better vocal inflection and undergone other essentials of acting. But it a change in that big touch is remained for Mr. Brahm to give becoming more vital and his colour me a post-graduate course during scheme more

sombre and har- the making of Let Us Live. This monious:

has been my most important! dramatic part and if I have have succeeded in the deeply students in the exhibition, how-emotional scenes, the credit should go to the director. For he has been a very patient and« conside- rate guide."

The

MOST ORIGINAL

most original of the

Was He

ever, is Ma Chu-hong who formerly a calendar · artist. owes, of course, to his past' ex- pertence in this connection in so successfully combining the ma-acct" which is silhouetted against tern and Western methods, and the moon.

his exhibits are all direct studies Other entries worthy of mention from nature 80 that his view are "Evergreen" by Chari Ying- point is that of a Western artist. chummy for its vital rendering, Hú Ki-cheong is another cap- "Spring Flower" by Pun Kin-wing able exhibitor. In his "Prume" for its brilliant colouring and he utilises the moon in the back- perfect arrangement and "By the ground as the backbone of the Pond" by Kwan Ho Bang" for its composition. The same, remark excellent Bärmony applies to Lau Ngan-chuen's "In- ¦ (Luis Chan)."

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CINEMAS-(See Column 3 of this

Page). DANCES. Cheero Club Dance, 8.30

p.m

LECTURES--First Aid (ARP) at European 'Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, 11 a.m.; Home Nursing, at P.WD. Offices, 5.30 p.m.; in Chinese, at Y.M.C.A.. Waterloo Road, Kowloon, 7 p.m.; and at Ying Wah College, Kowloon, 7.30 pm.; Home Nursing in Chinese, at Queen Mary Hospital, 6. p.m.; First Aid in Volunteer H., 11.30 am. ARP Warden Course, at Tung Mul Middle School, 127 Heard St., Wanchai, 7 pm, MAILS-(Bee Page 18) MEETINGS-Y.,M. C. A. Women's Section Committee, 10 am.; Art Exhibition at Kam Ling Hotel, West, Point, 10 am, to 10 p.m.; St. Andrew's Church Medical War Working Party, 10 am. MISCELLANEOUS. -—Exhibition of Chinese Paintings at St. John's, Cathedral Halli, 10 a.m. to 7 pm; St. Stephen's College New Term for Middle and Preparatory Schools: St. Andrew Church Sunday School Teachers Pre- paration Class, 7 pm. MOON-Chinese II Moon, 28th

Day

RELIGIOUS St. Andrew's Church

Fellowship of Youth, 6pm.

SOCIAL Y MGA Whist Drive; in

the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m. |SPORTS--(Stp Page 2).

SUNRISE.-6.04 8.m

6.43 p.m...

SUNSET.

TIDES.-High at 0761 and 18.37.

Low at 00.34. and -12.40

TRUE TO-MORROW'

MEETINGS Bt. Andrew's Church Browule Pack, 3.39 p.m.; Church Council, 8 pm

MOON Chinese II Moon; 26th.

Day

RELIGIOUS.-ft. Andrew's Church. Confirmation Class (Young Women) 5.15. pin.; Boys' Choir- Practice, é pm

ROTARY MEETING—At Hongkong

Hotel Root Garden, 1 pm. BUNRISE 6.03 am BUNGST-

TIDES, HIGH, at 08.03 and 19.30,

Low at 01:11 and 13.27.25

MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1939. -PAGE

KING'S

SHOWING TUDAT" AT. 1.50 £10,

UNITED ARTISTS JUBILEE WEEK ATTRACTION

"Baby, all you

mean to him “tx

that $100,000 "reward..."

"Is thorwhy you said: you loved me? Is

that why you prom-

ised to marry me?"

WALTER WANGER presents

•

FREDRIC MARCH JOAN BENNETT

TRADE WINDS

RALPH BELLAMY. ANN SOTHERN `SHREY BLACKMER • THOMAS MITCHELL - ROBERT ELLIOTT PATAY BARNETT Production * Released thru United Artists

ALSO LATEST CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR

**THREE BEARS”

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SHOWING TO-DAY HEART-THRILLING... BLOOD-CHILLING As Frankenstein's Monster Walks Again, With Death And Horror At Its Side

THE HEART OF A HUMAN, BATTLES THE MIND OF A MONSTER

in the Same Men!

Basil RATHBONE

Boris KARLOFF

Bela LUGOSI.

SON of

FRANKENSTEIN

Lionel ATWILL

JOSEPHINE. ..".

HUTCHINSON

Ana Post + Ligar Jastar

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