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TODAY AND TOMORROW
AMAZING ROMANCE IN AN UNBEATEN JUNGLE I
Lucille BALL
Balle 17 notorious “Lenora's Place”—
AND THIS HER LOVE STORY..told to the tom-tom's beat..the bark of Jealousy's
gmshots!...
PANAMA
writ
LADY
ALLAN LANE STEFFI DUNA
EVELYN BRENT
DONALD BRIGGS
ADDED! ANOTHER SCOOP!
NEW MARCH OF TIME
The
ISSUE
A Magnificent Timely Subject, Presented
In An Impartial And Forceful Manner
JAPAN!
MASTER OF
THE ORIENT ?
This Screen Has Never Told a Story Like This Before Unquestionably The Masterpiece of Pictorial Journalism.
SUNDAY
An R.K.O. Picture
[4 SHOWS,
DAILY 2.30-3.15 7.15-9.30)
WRONG WAY" CORRIGAN in "THE FLYING IRISHMAN"
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FLEMING
ORIENTALE
ROAD WANCHA!
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20DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW•
ONLY
NEW WIERD CHARACTERS! NEW TERKOBS! NEW THRILLS! After twenty years the monster is loose again, brought back to life »,
by the mud impulse of a crazy scientist.
HALF MAN...HALF DEMON!
To defend his loved ones he re-
sorted to sinister science...but the
blight of blood proved too strong!
MARIL
RATHBONE-KARLOFF·LUGÖSI „
SON OF FRANKENSTEIN
· LIORIT
· ATWELL"- HUTCHINSON
DONNIE BUNAGAN • Emma Punx · Bågar Kartun
FOR
SUN.
MON.
TUES,
More laugha more pranks
KING'S:
Hongkong
"Made For Each Other" QUEEN'S:
"Panama Lady"
ORIENTAL:
"Son Of Frankenstein"
CATHAY:
"She's Got Everything"
Kowloon
ALHAMBRA:
"Code Of The Streets" STAR:
"Married Before. MAJESTIC:
"We're Going To Be Rich"
KING'S:
Coming
"MADE FOR EACH OTHER” AT THE KING'S
Honest-goodness" thrills and highly emotional drama are in store for Almgoers when they witness David O. Selznick's new comedy-dráma, "Made for Each Other," which opens to-day at the King's Theatre......
COMING EVENTS
JULY
T-Second Anniversary of Sino- Japanese War.
Tides: High 1,40 km, and 11.45 a. Low 5.56 am, and 7.30 p.m.
Sunrise 8,44 x,m. Sunset 7:11, p.au.
Exhibition at Kam Ling Art Restaurant
Shum Chun Rural Welfare Mtg at Shum Chun,
Diocesan Boys' Sah. Speech... - Day ' and Prize Giving, 6:30 p.m.
YM.C.A. "Keep Fit Class 1030 am Mrd. Swimming 6 p.m., Badmin- ton 8:30 p.m.”
The new film drains not only
Bowls Match: HE the Governor's Introduces a new screen starring Team v. Mr. T. E Pearce's 'T'esin. teams in Carole Lombard and HK, Cricket Club 4.15 p.m.
Charity
Concert at China Floet James Stewart, but it brings Miss |
Club THELETO Lombard forward in a type of 8-Tides: High 2,07 am and 12.35 role far removed from the cycle p.m. Low 6.41 am, and 1,53 pm,
of day and nit-wit characteri- Sunrise 5.44 am and Sunset 7.11
zations which have brought her to the top of the screen's list of comediennes. Miss Lombard, in a word, looking more beautiful and than ever, plays a Breakfast" arresting
straight dramatic role and the does it stirringly and brilliantly.
The story introduces us to Jane and Johnny Mason, young couple deeply in love. Marriage follows a whirlwind courtship, and although the sweethearts are dedicated to the proposition that they are made for each other," the patterns of everyday life catch up with them.
"The Flying Irishman" ORIENTAL:
"Topper Takes A Trip"
"Prison Break" CATHAY:
"Boy's Town"..
ALHAMBRA:
"Man's Heritage"
STAR:
"Mad About Music"
“Blind Alibi”
MAJESTIC:
"Hold That Kiss"..
rate Miss For
P
Kowloon CC Tenuds Tourney starts.
REOCA, Flannel Dance. 8.30 pm: YMCA Launch Picnic 2.30 p.m. Diocesan Girls 8ch, Speech Day "4
PCBA
Bathing Picnic, Launch leave Kowloon Pier 3.30 p.m.
Charity Concert at China Fleet Club Theatre.
Tides: High 2.38 am and 1.10 pm Low 7,63 am, and 9.35 p.m.
Sunrise 3.44 am Sunset 711 pm. Macao Races.
Y.M.O.A. Discussion Group 9 p.m. Speaker: Miss N, Fillott "Social Pro- blems in Hongkong
10-Crown Land Sale, P.W.D. 3 p.m. Military Police. Mess Whist and Tombola 8.30 pm
Exhibition of Paintings by Miss Liang Pao Tre at St. Francis Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
KPA Annual Mtg. 5,30 p.mn Wedding at St. Andrews Konks... such Turbett 10.30 am. of
In addition to the first performances turned in by Lombard and Stewart, "Made Each Other " la embellished by the talents excellent players. BS Charles Coburn, Lucile Watson, Ruth Weston, Eddie Quillan and Donald of Briggs, Johh Cromwell, one
has directors," Hollywood's ace
Y.M.C.A. Whist Drive 8.30 p.m. TM.CA. WS Bridge 10 an Mid Swimming 6 pm. Badminton 3.30
11. Rotary Club, Ladies Day, Speaker: Mr. C. B, Brown,
HK. Telephone Co. Interim Divi.
"WE'RE GOING staged the aim with remarkable dend payable
TO BE RICH”
&
"We're Going To Be Rich," surprising, different and thorough ly enjoyable 20th Century-Fox pro- duction,
to-day opens
the Majestic Theatre.
at
force, suspense and La sense of dramatic purpose.
amazing
his devoted showgirl wite, "We're Going To Be Rich" presents a broad, lusty story of fe in Ana tralia and South Africa.
These two stars, Victor and Miss With Victor McLaglen. in his inest role as 2 somewhat res- Fleids, are set in two points of a ponsible "devotee of the "get-rich-triangle which is completed by Donlevy in the principle quick" idea of getting on in the Brian world-and with Gracle Fields as featured role,
CROSSWORD
NO. 354
ACROSS
Battle (5)
5
Under-
neath (5) Infer (5)
Wooer (5)
10 Robes (5)
Madness (5) 12
BROK
12 Melodies
A NEW UNIVERSAL
PICTURE
more camera magic.
TOPPER TAKES A TRIP'
Positively the funniest show you ever saw.
MATINEES: 20c.-30c • EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c.
DAILY
SAT
520 720
STAR
TODAY ONLY
They met at midnight........were
held up at two... landed
in jail af five... and were married before breakfast,
The Season's fastest,
Funniest Pomance!
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Married
Before Breakfast
ROBERT YOUNG FLORENCE RICE JunC CLAYWORTH - Barnett PARKEH
(9)
•
15 Care for (5) 13.Cooking
vessel (3)
20 Occupant
(0)
21 Sighted (6)
22 At this time
(3)
24 Welcome
[5]
27. Shipping
(5)
Conditions
30 Boundary
" (5)
(5)
31 Corner (5)
4 Old coin
(8)
32 Fruit (5) 33 Univalve.
.(5)
5 Commenced
(5)
34 Female
relation (5)
35 River
animal (5)
DOWN
1 Platures"
(5)
(5)
2 Donated
6 Depress (5)
7 Refuse (5).
13 Possessor
..(5)
14. Serious (5) 16 Berlous (5)
16 Superior
(5)
17 Corn
"SOLUTION TO-MORROW
128
'bundle (5) 18 Writing
implement - (3)
19 Fresh (3) 23 Beveze
trial (6)
24 Cereal (b) 25 Bird of
prey (6)
28. Those here
!(5)
-
27 String
strument (5)
28 Allow (5)
29 Ainger (5)
and
Special tg. of ELK, Promotion Committee of Chinese Indus. Co operatives, Chinese Merchants Club.
12-Wedding at
Rosary Church, Kowloon, Xavier-GM, 3.30 pm. TMCA. Mahjongg 10 am, 13-Farewell Dinner to Mr. E I.
Club de Recreio.
Heledal
Women's Fellowship Bridge and Mahjongg Drive 3 pm,
10.30 YMCA "Keep Fit Class am. Mxd. Swimming & pm, Badmin- ton 8.30 p.m.
14-St. Paul's Girls' Sch. Speech Day 5.30 p.m.
Women's Health. League Classes for Children start at Kowloon C.C., 9.30
Crown Land Bale (DO. South) II French National Fete: Reception at French Consulate, Peak Road, 11.30
16-Y's Men's Club Launch Picnic. 17--Military Police Mess Whist and Tombola, 8.30 p.m.
Bought £200 Stamp For 3s
"Mr. Herman Larewaki, the com- poser and band leader, who is a keen stamp collector," believes that a stamp which he discovered in à little shop at Scarborough and which he bought for 38 is worth £200.
He noticed the shop while stroll- ing through Scarborough's oldest quarter. Mr. Darewski spotted a one cent blue-Amèrican issued in 1851 in a small collection produced by the trader, who said he would. be satisfied with 3s for the stamp. Mr. Darewaki also bought for a shilling 8 24 cents violet purple. American issued in 1870 which be considers "Is worth £N.
Solution No 353
ACROSS; 1, Perfomted. 7, Elope.
B. Lathe. 10, False 13, Peel 16. Blue, 16, Avarice. 17, Near. 18, Lazy, 19, Channel, 20. Inch, 22, Bash. 24, Steep. 27, Equal. 28, Adder. 29. Settlement.
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DOWN: 1, Prone, 2, Reef, 3, Opal 4, Able: 5, Extol. 6, Serpentine. §. Everywhere. 11, Adainant. 12) Bcience. 14, Larch 15; Bells. 21, Crude, 23, Audit, 24, Blot, 25, Ease. 26, Pale.
FRIDAY, JULY. 1939. PAGE
WXMING
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN
SHOWING TO-DAY
DAILY AT 3.30, 5,10 7.15 & 9.30 PM. Ez
ade for
Also Latest Cartoon in Technicolour TOM
THUMB
ALHAMBRA
RD, KOWLOON-DAILY AT
0.30 •TELUJ
FINAL SHOWINGS "TODAY THE LITTLE TOUGH GUYS
"Harry CAREY • Frankie THOMAS
THE
CODE OF STREETS
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
STARTS TO-MORROW
Jackie Cooper
•
Freddie Bartholomew
in “MAN'S HERITAGE”
MAJESTIC
ALTO
TODAY AND TOMORROW
IN'S GREATEST STAR IN HER FIRST
HOLLYWOOD PICTURE!
Got-rich-quick Vic, and
spend-it-quick belum perila It out over the site»
only Gracia Fields, the con- “Hrani'a queen of comedy
and melodyl
TO-MORROW
Now Universal
Picture
Claudette
in
Deanna Durbin
MAD ABOUT MUSIC "
-Comedienne
Claudette Colbert and James Stewart will be co-starred by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in "It's A Wonderful World" This is an original story by Ben Hecht. which W. 8. Van Dyke I will direct, with Frank Davis producer
forty years on the stage and screen, has been enrolled as
胁
private detective, a new departure for him, in the film
BROKEN HEARTS
Bobert Taylor, now a happi- ly married" man-you remem ber he married lovely Bar- bara Stanwyck-had a bit of resumed a setback when he duties on the set after his honeymoon."
He got there
expecting Com
open-
gratulations, but when he
ed his dressing-room door he got
He plays Cap Streeter, grizzled a shock.
veteran, who co-stars with James The windows, walls and mirrors. Stewart and Claudette Colbert. He had been crudely painted to re- almost solves a murder, and is semble prison bars instead
hot on the scent of the criminal, the usual lavish decoras when Miss Colbert mistakes him solitary prickly cactus stood for policeman, tent on her cap- the table, and on the divan ture, and lays him low with a lead
a complete convict, mul
Nearby were handcuffs.
The part gives Kibbee ampte millstone the latter for The cast will include Nat opportunity for hilarious comedy, ing purposes while a quo Pendleton, Guy Kibbee, Edgar in the rollicking story of two you don't live longer Kennedy and Frances Drake. young people, who become seems longer, hung trom
:!
Cur Kibbee, who has portrayed involved in a murder through no lamp. every type of character during his fault of their own
the
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CATHAY
DAILY AT 2,30,6.15.7.20,88.30.PM TODAY ONLY LAST 1 SHOWSI
The Screen's Berappient Sweethearts and Half of Hollywood's Best Connica in a Radiant Romance Rocking with Laughter!
GENE RAYMOND
ANN SOTHERN
VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICK #PARKYAKARKUS BILLY GILBERT
Romance
TUNS
Info dynamite!
She's Got EVERYTHING
GRACIE FIELDS
VICTOR MCLAGLEN WERE GOING
TO BE RICH
BRIAN DONLEVY
CORAL BEÓWNE CTEN SURING
WY MOMASUNTON • CHARLES TANSON
COMMENCING SUNDAY
HE FUNNIESE KID IN PICTURES IN A NEW LAUGH RIGE
MICKEY
DONEY
"HOLD THAT KISS!
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