1939-08-14 — Page 5

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

HONG KONG WARR

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SHOWING TO-DAY More than a Love Affair

ALSO

A story as deep, as strong

as

a woman's 'wart ..!

IRENE

FRED

DUNNE MacMURRAY

65

INVITATION

TO

HAPPINESS

LATEST POPEYE CARTOON

Produced and Directed by

Wesley Ruggles

A Formmmuni Pichere

ADDED! At the QUEEN'S Only

"FRENCH GAUMONT NEWS"

WEDNESDAY

AT THE QUEEN'S

TO-MORROW

AT THE ALHAMBRA

"BULLDOG DRUMMOND'S “HERITAGE OF THE D·SERT”.

JOEN

BRIDE with HOWARD

EVELYN VENABLE

DONALD

· WOODS

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HS RULED ALL WITHIN THE REACH OF HIS. WHIP: You'll thrill to Tamiroff as you never have before.

TAMIROFE IS TERRIFIC!

"RIDE A

CROOKED MILE"

4

AKIM TAMIROFF LEIF ERIKSON

FRANCES FARMER LYNNE OVERMAN

J. M. KERUISAN - JOKK BILJAN

Diraded by ALPEED I. CHREN

* Here's a Tamiralt your'en never pour: be- fare le a new kind

of picture thril

Today's Screenings

KING'S:

Hongkong

Wuthering Heights"

QUEEN'S:

“Invitation To Happiness" ORIENTAL"

"Ride A Crooked Mile” CATHAT:

"Ben-Hur"

Kowloon

ALHAMERA:

"Invitation To Happiness"

STAR:

"Service de Luxe" -

MAJESTIC:

"Four's A Crowd"

KING'S:

Coming

"Boy Meets Girl"

QUEEN'S:

"Bulldog" Drummond's

ORIENTAL:

"Elephant Boy". "Highway Patrol”**

CATHAY:

CINEMA & GENERAL

36,000 PLANES PER YEAR

MASS PRODUCTION PLANS IN THE UNITED STATES

THE UNITED STATES WILL SHORTLY: BE IN MA POSI- TION TO BUILD 28,656 STOUT, CHEAP, FAST: AKROPLANES PER YEAR, EVEN MORE" MIGHT BE "CONSTRUCTED, FOR THIS IS AN ARBITRABY FIGURE BASED SOLELY ON THE FUSELAGE PRODIGION" OF A ̈ROUND NUMBER OF ́UN- SKILLED WORKMEN TOTALLING 9,000.

spectacular · · sohture- ment, eclipsing by the tens of thousands the planes which Germany cary baili in a. yOUT. which production" forced the Munich agreement, last Sep- tember, will be soon an complished Lact when the new, completely" "practical process for moulding fuselages and wings roes into commercial production.

In

ם!

DEAD MAN'S

IOU FOR £10,000 VALID

Judgment against the estate of the late Sir Thomas Lipton-- famous yachtam arı (and, tea blender for £10,000 and interest from 1931 was given in the King's Bench Division on July 27 in an action started six years ago over a £10.000 10.U., signed by Sir Thomas

Fuselage Problem Hitherto the bottleneck

has plane production

been the construction of the fuselage. All other plane parts and equip-

Mr. Hugh Godfrey 'Nicholson, of ment can be made by mass pro the Swan Hotel, Thames Dittam duction methods, yet each fuse Surrey, sted the executors, claim- Bride" lage has always been handmade

ing on the I.Q.U., for sevices ren- and has required days of work to dered to Bir Thomas. The action pat millions of rivets into its was being retried by order of the metal skin to hold the struts and court of Appeal stringers in place..

"The Notorious Sophie Lang"" ALHAMBRA:

"Heritage Of The Desert".

STAR:

"The Road Eack" MAJESTIC:

"The Kid From Texas"

Your Screen Test

the name,

be

By the new process, two unskilled labourers can toys out an exceptionally strong fuselage, complete in two sections, in a little over two hours, ready for assembly,

The process itself is a relative-

Mr. Justice Cassels, giving his reserved judgment, said the story started at the beginning of this century, when Mr. Nicholson then a man of means, began a 'friend- ship with Bir Thomas which lasted until the latter's death.

The Judge referred to the

ly simple one of forming plywood services upon which Mr. Nicholson

in a die. partially impregnating selfed in support of his claim. The it with a phenolic resin, and then first was in connection with Court pressing it" into aliossive. I proceedings In 1913. The second

& smooth-surfaced mass.

"Winged Fear".

1. What was fore she entered

Among officials there la Alms, of the

doubt that other nations will actress recently married to Clark anally develop A Ilke Gable?

process. When this happens the "winged

was for the Introduction of Bir John Ferguson to the board of Little Liptons. The third was concerned with the sale of Sir Thomas Lipton's shares in Liptons, «

In 1927, when he was bordering

plc-ble need never be repeated. No

fear that made Munich possi- upon eighty, Sir Thomas signed

the I.O.U.

2. What Wo Emily Bronte novels have been made into tures?

3. What is the first movie from Hollywood in which the agents of a foreign dictatorship, pictured unsympathetically ` are called by their right names?

4. What screen actress re- cently was praised unanimously by New York theatre critics in what they called the greatest acting performance of career?

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Wednesday The First & the Beat of the Sophie Lang Series !

Thursday THE NOTORIOUS SOPHIE LANG Paramount

Tai O Salt Pan

TaoTo Let

Picture

H.K. DOCTOR CENSURED

her

another from the air long. one nation will be able to cowe

Judgment was given with costs and a stay of execution for a

It is believed that with planes month was granted with a view.

to a possible appeal" So easily but, no one can main- tain a preponderant number and

"

the military plane will fall into COMING EVENTS

that of rifles. a category like where the weight of numbers will have little influence on interna tional relations..

GIRL'S SERIOUS. ALLEGATION

400.

Tides: High 7.56 xm. and 9,31, p.m. Low 124 am, and 309 pm

Sunrise 5.50 am.. Sunset 8.58 p.m. HK and Shanghai Bank Half- Yearly Interim Dividend payable,

Crown Land Sale, P.WD. 3 p.m. St. John's Ambulance First Aid Lec- tares start in

in "SCMP" Board Room, 5.45 pm.

V.RO Extmordinary Mtg.

p.m

5. In what picture (a) did an actor attract attention by sipping | a coln; (b) war a comic pan-

once 'performed with two A serious allegation was made by forks and two rulls; (c) did an a 17-year-old Chinese girl, Chan, tension Scheme actress sit änd watch herself Fung-kan, against her master, a dance; (d) We an Important Eurasian, in her report to the appointment made for the 102nd police on Saturday night, after she floor of New York City's Empire had been rescued when she plung- State bullding? ・・

ed. Into the harbour while travell-bala and 1st Night, 8.30 p.m.b

Each question is worth 20 points. A score of 90 or above is colossal,

80 is excellent and 60 is good.

The Answera

ing on board the ferry, Man Tak.

lowship Committee Mtg. 10 BIL

St. John's Cathedral Women's Fel-

YMCA. Whist Drive 8.30 p.m. Tennis: Thailand vs Hongkong.

St. Andrew's Club Open Night Military Police Mess Whist Tom-

15.----Tides: High 8.51 a.m. and 8.10

In her report, she alleged that pm. Low 3.19 am and 346 pin.

she had been thrice molested by

ber master, and the last time was

1. Jane Peters" (Carole Lom-seen by her mistress who had re- bard).

turned home," and her mistress or-

David Niven..

Olivier

3. "The Confessions of a Spy."

and

Sunrise 5.59 8.m. and 6.56 pm.

Sale (D.O. North,

In Crown Land

Teonis:

Annual

11.30 a.m EK Rotary Club Tin 1 m

p.m. TMCA Bridge 10 a.m. Mzd. Swim 2. "Jane Eyre" in which, Vir-dered her out after assaulting her. ming 8 pm. Badminton 8

p.m. She was sent to the Queen Mary HE the Governor to Open Long ginia Bruce appeared; and "Wur-

Thalland vs. Hongkong. thering Heights,” with Merle Hospital for medical examination Distance Telephone Service 11 am. Oberon, Laurence,

-HX Land Investment and After a five-month investiga-able,

Agency. Ltd. Interim Dividend pay. Nazi tion tour, the Szechwan-Bikong YMCA. Hockey Section

Investigation Commission has re-Meeting 6.30 p.m. "The turned to Chungking. They hava YM.QA Mahjongg if am.

Golf at Shek-O-Over 43 vs. Under. made a thorough study of the

45. 5. (a) George Raft in "Scar-political administration, conscrip 11-Star Ferry Co., Ltd. Interim face; (b) "The Gold Rush," with tion, policing. people's livelihood, Dividend payable. Charlie Chaplin; (c) Shirley Tem- and economic reconstruction in St. John's Cathedral Women's Fel- pie in "The Little Princess" (d) these two provinces and are draft gwahip Bridge and Mahjongg Drive in "Love Affair? Charles Boyering a report to be submitted to YMCA. Mahjongg for Beginners and Irene Dunne

... were

sup the fourth session of the People's am. Flag Whist Drive 830 p.m. dosed to meet there

Political Council.

H.E. The Glovernor and Lady North-

4. Katharine Hepburn, in Philadelphia. Story:””

CROSSWORD

ACROSS

Buy back

(6)

4 Bummary

2 (6)

7 Talks of

two (9)

9 At that

-time (4). 10 | Veer (4) 11 Equals (5).

13 Trust

14 Chr(8)

(6)

15 Token (6)

17 Claim (8)

19 Nervous" (5); 20 Desolate

23. Unpre

20

NO. 384

22 Land

It is published in the "Govern-

Tai O Salt Pan No. 6 on Lantao ment Gazette" that as a result of Island containing 5.66 acres will an inquiry held by the Medical

20

measure (4)

pared (9) Of the mind (6) Departs (6)

DOWN

Bard (4)

Eire (6)

11 BleersIENI

(B)

be let by public anction at the Board on June 6, 1939, a resolution

was passed that Dr. Arthur Fun be censured for signing two vac- cination and inoculation certi- ficates in hisak thereby enabling

District Office, South, Queen's Building, second floor, on Friday, August 25, at 11. ar

The Lot, the upset annual crow them to be mined to persons who

had not in fact been v

tent for which is $283 is to let for a term of 15 years from Aug.

1939

of moculated as purported to stated in the said certificates,

1 Rural (8)

2 Ireland (4)

3 Hammer

4. Isteem (8)

Rescued (5)/

SOLUTION TO-MORROW.

quently (6)

In a line (6) Drive away

Visions (6) Way Out (4). Unaccom

pitnied son

13 p.m.

10.

cote to visit Little Sisters of the Foor at Kowloon

B.E. The Governor a and Lady. North- cote go into residence at Mountain

Lodge.

Glenochy To Be Launched from Taikon Dockyard 10 am.

1 H Tramways, Ltd., Interim Dividend payable, ange

St. John's Ambulance A.R.P, Lec- tures" (English), at Hars, 1,48 p.m.

HK. Y@ Men's Club Social at No." 9. Norfolk Road, Kowloon Tong“ 7.20.

"Keep; » Fit Class 10M

am; Swimming 6 pm. Badminton 8.30 p.m.

| 19—YM.C.A. Launch Picnic. 220

Bt. Andrew's Club Bathing Picale $

20-VDMA. Conference at Stanley,

neu.ao

pm.

210laims Against Indate of Henry George Baker dae.

22 Area Ball-Mme Team Race (Swimming) Stonecutters Is. 3.30 pm 25 Charity Concert af China, Fleet

28-9. Andrew's Club Bathing Pic nic-8.30 pm

R

| 28- St. Andrew's Club Moonlight

xcursion 8.30 p.m. S }.30-Area-Marathon" "Team". Race:

} (@wimming), Repulse Bay 3 pm. 20

Solution No 182

ACROSS: 1. Lithe. 8, Obliged, 0, Scarf 11, Down. 12, Bense 14, In-

fer. 15, Essay, 17, Core, 19, Beaten,

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