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Today's

QUEENS Screenings

DAILY AT 2:30:5·15·7·2089-30 -TEL.3M55

GRAND FAREWELL CARNIVAL NIGHT!

Come and Say GOOD-BYE to the Beautiful MARCUS LOVELIES ! THE MARCUS SHOW

Presents

"LA VIE PAREE

11

FOR THE LAST TIME TO-DAY

AT 6.00 & 9.30 P.M.

COME EARLY

TO-MORROW

66

An R.K.Q. Radio

Picture

& SHOWS

DAILY

710-0.10

ONLY A FEW SEATS LEFT!

PANAMA LADY” Lucille Ball & Allan Lane

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

"NATHAN

ROAR

KOWLOON

TEL $7222

MATINEES, 201.-30. • EVENINGS, 20%-30% 50 %:70.)

TODAY, ONE DAY ONLY!

THE THIRD PICTURE OF THE FAMOTS “JUDGE HARDY'S FAMILY" SERIES BROUGHT BACK

BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Akbar Siacy of Juden Hardy's Family with Lewis Stone Mickey Rooney Caclila Parker Fay Holden Directed by George B. Seitz

JUDGE, HARDY'S Children

FRIDAY

AND

SATURDAY

ENGLAND'S GREATEST STAR OF SCREEN, RADIO AND STAGE] IN HER FIRST HOLLYWOOD PICTURE | GRACIE FIELDS and VICTOR MOLAGLEN

·WE'RE GOING TO BE RICH" A 20th Century Fox Picture..

DAILY

AT

2:30

5:20

720

HANKOW

STARE

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

JACK

in

LUCILLE!

CAKIE BALL

ANNABEL

TAKES A

TOUR

wills

·RUTH DONNELLY ► BRADLEY PAGE.

RALPH FORBES FRANCES MERCER

TO. MORROW

KOWLOON

57795

| TADIO

"MARRIED BEFORE BREAKFAST " with Robert Young Florence Rice

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS. w

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.30,5.15.7.20, 89.30.P.M.

• "TO-DAY & TO-MORRÓW-2 DAYS ONLY!

It's Got EVERYTHING! Romance and thrillt Glamour and giggles! The aureen's scrappiest sweethearts and half of Hollywood's best comics in a radiant romance rocking with laughter1

GENE RAYMOND

ANN SOTHERN

VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICK PARKYAKARKUS BILLY GILBERT

Directed by Joseph Fondleys Prodced by pity by Harry Cra and Karwell shape.

SATURDAY

M-O-M's Bas

Romance". runs into dynamilie!

She's Got EVERYTHING

Best Plotures of the Tear

One Ct the BOYS TOWN"

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Five Of A Kind" QUEEN'S:

"The Marcus ShowTM ORIENTAL:

““Farewell" Again" CATHAY:

"She's Got Everything"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA;

"Code Of The Streets" STAR:

"Annabel Takes A Tour" MAJESTIĆ: +

"Judge Hardy's Children"

KING'S:

Coming

"Made For Each Other" QUEEN'S:

"Panama Ladý” ORIENTAL:

"Son Of Frankenstein" CATHAY:

"Boy's Town"

ALHAMBRA:

"Mah's Heritage" STAR:

"Married Before MAJESTIC:

Breakfast"

"We're Going To Be Rich"

BABY SANDY

CINEMA & GENERAL

Newcomer To Screen

Makes Big Hit

BABY SANDY, a screen newcomer, steals "East Side of Heaven," from Bing Crosby, the picture's star, according to advance reports.

who

Parted By Battle In 1915,-Meet In Hospital Ward

Turning to great a new arrival at his ward in Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton. Mr. I. 3. Podder, stopped, stared.

"I've seen you "before." he "srcinimed. remembered.

Then both men

They had joined the same regiment in 1914. Together they had rone "over the top" in the battle of Loos" in 1915.

MARY PICKFORD'S

FIRST HUSBAND

FOUND DEAD

OWEN MOORE, FALLEN

STAR OF FILMS

Both had saini wounded on the battlefeld.

each other again. One was taken prisoner.

They never saw

The other after hospital treat-

ment, was discharged from the Army.

Now they find themselves lying together again, side by side in hospital beda.

ri

The new arrival was Mr. Robert William Pidgeon. At the h05- pital on June 1 he said: "It was a great thrill to find Pedder here afer twenty-four years.

Owen Moore, Mary Pickford's

"I have been in the hospital Arst husband, has been found!

Was only dead from haemorrhage in his for six weeks, but it house in Beverly Hills, the heights when my ward was being re overlooking Hollywood. He was 51 decorated that I was transferred years old.

to this ward. The first person.

Mary is holidaying in London with her third husband, the band leader Buddy Rogers,

I met was Pedder."

"He recognised me

first. Then

We've

It all came back to me. talked of nothing but dur experiences since.”

WE

"At the time of her marriage to Owen Moore in 1911' be was dashing. 25. handsome and

...The Biggest Joker with black hair, and', brown

Mr. Pedder, who was wounded pay eyea. He was Irish by birth; be

In the head, hag had to had already made a name for

Be- many visits to hospitals. himself with the early Re-

tween visits he works as a lorry lance - Majestic company, driver.

Mr. whom he joined in 1910. At the time he met Mary he was melting women's hearts ** Juvenile lead.

A bullet passed through |Pidgeon's thighs. He still suners from the effects, of his wounds. When he is able, he works in a timber, yard.

Never Acted Together she was only 17. She had begun Mr. Pedder was equally excit- her stage career when five years ed about their reunion. "It was old. Leading lady on Broadway happy moment for me when I when cinly 13, she too, had been saw Pidgeon enter my ward,” he

said, tempted into films.

St

never

before.

"They never acted together," an "I knew I'd seen him old friend of Owen Moore said, "as Then, in a second, I remembered The Photoplay reviewer says in they worked for different com- how we'd been together.

panies. There no... question part about the film:

"After we'd gorie "over the top' his ever having helped "Well, now for the story. It of

and, I had been wounded, I was career, sings her in her

Mary

I

saw begins with, Bing

taken prisoner, messages for a telegraph company was always far more in advance Pidgeon age. Joan Blondell works at a hotel than he was. But they seemed to

Pidgeon was the biggest · joker. "My switchboard and the two of them have interests in common, and

in our battalion," he said. are eternally on the verge of were very happy. marriage. Something sually stops

"Only six years later, however stay in hospital will now

much more pleasant them and this time it's Sandy. in 1917, they agreed to separate thought it would." grandson of & millionaire (C. They found they were incom-

Both men are married. Fedder patible. Three years later, in 1920, has three children.

His friend Aubrey Smith).

"His mother, Irene Harvey, is an they were divorced. He and she

has two.. old friend of Crosby's; is married both married again, Mary, Douglas to a drunk (Bob Kent) has left the Fairbanks, Sen.. and he, Miss

be

than I

drunk and is trying to keep her Kathryn Perry, who was also in COMING EVENTS

"Moore made several more pictures, but recently had been doing nothing.

child away from a court order. filima. Complications get everybody into trouble and Bing sings his way out of it. Production details are handled deftly, most of the laughs go to Auer, Joan looks piquant and very pretty: A first-rate picture, wholesome and entertaining."

Solution No 352

ACROSS 1, Club. 5, Sure. 8, Eace, 9. "Horde. 11, Risk, 12, Disgrace.15, Mess. 17, Nook. 18,

"His last years were full of the tragedy of fallen stars. One day they have everything, the next, nothing. He had not Mary's business sense,

"He was in England three. years ago." Moore once said of the divorce: "It was just fo -We drifted apart.”

His Pictures Moore's best remembered pic-

Collide. 19. Sty: 20, Add. 21, Flatter.|tures of the sitent days are The 23. Year. A, Odds, 27, Interior. 30, Sign. 31, Steer, 32, Gravel. 33, Tyre. 34, Eddy

JULY

3.HL

Tides: High 1.14 am and 11.16

Low 514 m., and, 641 pm, Sunrise 6:43 am Sunset 7AL pan. Chiness Chamber of Commerce- Election of New Committee.

D.m

Cheero Club Contract Bridge 7 p.m. YMCA Miltary Whist Drive 8.30 EK. Y's Men's Club Mtg. St F. Hotel 1 pan..

Hin

1-Second Anniversary Japanese War

Tides: High 1.40 am and 11,45 am, Low 5.50 am and 7.20 p.m..

Sunrise 543 am, Eunset 7.11 p.m.

Exhibition at Kam Ling Shum Chun Rural Welfare Mtg at Road, to Mandalay and Skyrocket, shum Chun.

Sch. Speech Day His last part in pictures was s

Diocesan Boys' Rebo small one in A Star Is Born, in and Prize Giving, 5.30 p.m

YMCA. "Keep Fit Class 1030 1937..

Am. Mxd. Swimming & p.m., Badmin ten 8.30 pm G

DOWN; 2, Lords. 3, Beca 4, Afar,

In 1934 he made a personal ap- 5. Serene. 6, Responded.: 7, Sham. 10, Disc. 13, Gallent. 14, Aviator. Dearance at the Plaza in London, 16, Extremity, 21, Fringe. 22, Root with him he had made called 25, Dread. 26. Bert. 28, Envy. 29. On and On. Isle,

CROSSWORD

NO 353

ACROSS

1 Pierced (10)

(5)

7 Run away

8 Tanding

machine (5)

10 Untrue- (5)

13 Skin (4) .

15. Colour (4)

18 Covetous-

•

ness (7)

17 Close to. (4)

18. Idle (4)

19 Waterway

(7)

20 Measure of

length. (4)

22 Waistband

24 Rugged (5)

27 8ame (5)

28 Snake (5) 29 Fixation (10%

Incline

Rock (4)

Gem (4)

4Competent

5 Praise

A

Mickey Roo

highly. (5) 04/

13

16

20.

24

5 London

lake (10)

Universal (10)

11 8tubborn

(7)

12 Bystems-

tised know«??!

Butledge (O

SOLUTION TO-MORROW.

14 Tree (5) 16 Chimes. (5) 21 Raw (5)

Check ac- counts (5)

24

Narrow

crack (4)

19

23 Comfort (AY

28 Colourless

Bowls Match: RR the Governor's HK Cricket Club 4.15 p.m. Team v Mr. T E Pearce's Team,

Charity Concert at China Fleet Club Theatre.

B-Kowloon .0,0. Tennis, Tourney starts.

RECO.A. Flaimer Dance, 8.30 p.m. YMOA. Launen. Pienis 7.30 pm. Diocesan Girls Ech, Speech Day: 4 phie Launch leave

OBA Bathing Picnic, Lau Kowloon Pier 39.30 p.m...

Charity Concert at Chins Fleet Club Theatre.

Macao Races.

YMCA Discussion Group 9 p., Speaker: Miss H. Elliott "Social Pro blems in Hongkongxi se

---10---Crown Land Sale, P.W.D. 3pm.

Military Police

Whist and Tombola Mtz 5.30 pm

HKFA Annual

Wedding at St. Andrews. Monks

Turbett 10.30 am, de

YMCA Whist Drive 8.20 p.m. 10 YMCA WS. Bridge 10 am, Mad, Swimning 8 pm. Badminton 8.20

Rotary Club, Ladies Day Speaker: Me, B. Brown Divi

EK. Telephone Co. Interim dend payable.

ار

Ktgaf HK Promotion Chinese Indus. | Co- Merchants Club,

Chineng

12-Wedding

Rosary! Church,

Kowloon, Xavier GM, 3.30 pm. YMCA Mahjongg 10 s.in. 13-Farewell Dinner to Mr. E I

Club de Recreto. Mtoa Ma Cathedral Women's Fellowship Bridge and Mahjongg Drive 3 p.m.

YMCA "Keep Fit Class 10.30 sim. Med. Swimming 6 pm Badmin tor -8.20, pan.

Sprech

THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1939-PACE

KITS

REAL

AIR-CONDITIONED THEAT

TO-DAY ONLY AT 230, LIE

ENTERTAINERS NOW!

#Dancing cute Quin steps singing a quaint Quin song making music and fun 、、、 ond falling you all about it!"

Astreamlined, släscale. posed story whirling in and out of New York's Broadway...alien with theilt- ing action and romance!

CAROLE

Dionne

Quintuplets FIVE OF A KIND

From Cecile ya Marie on

Time third and buit feature

·JEAN HERSHOLT CLAIRE TREVOR CESAR ROMERO

Also LATEST TERRYTOON BIG TOP

-TOMORROW

LOMBARD JAMES STEWART

MADE FOR EACH OTHER”

Released Thry United Artists

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RO, KOWLOON-DENEYRT 2,30-399-7-30

30 +TIULC

TODAY AND TOMORROW THE LITTLE TOUGH GUYS Harry CAREY • Frankie THOMAS

OF

CODE THE STREETS

A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE

STARTS SATURDAY

4 SHOWS

DARY

22.30-5.18

7.15-0.30

Jackie Cooper Freddie Bartholomew. in “MAN'S HERITAGE”

HAPPY VALLEV

ORIENTALE

•LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

Women's Health Children_start at Kowloon C.C930 Dri

Crown Land Sale (DO South) 11

French National Fete Recendon French Consulate, Peak Road, 1130 184.T's Men's Clab Launch Pienie

Tombola: £30 TIMÍ

A GREAT COMEDY OF SAILORS ON SHORE LEAVE

British troops

after five years in India arrive at Southampton

for six hours of joy sorrow and laughter.

FLORA ROBSON • LESLIE BANKS

FAR

2 DAYS ONLY | TOMO

SATURDAY

THE WORLD'S LATEST AND GREATEST THRILLERI

BATHBONE KARLOFF LUGÓSI .

SON OF FRANKENSTEIN

MATINEES: 20c. 30c EVENINGS: 20.3

Union Ch: Mahjongg

Fing

Military Tombola, 8.20 p.m.

28 EVD.C. Annua inch Picnic Sports, R.U $30 LY MICRA Group Speaker Awillcocks thanking Christian

advance:

DIGU

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