1939-09-08 — Page 5

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Today's

UEENS Screenings

DAILY AT 230-515-7-2029-30 ̈TEL.31453

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY

BING AT HIS BEST... JOAN AT HER JOLLI-

EST

MISCHA AT HIS MERRIEST!

"BING

JOAN

CROSBY BLONDELL MISCHA AUER

East Side of Heaven

TO-MORROW

M-G-M PICTURE

NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE.

KING'S:

Hongkong

"Marie Antoinette"

QUEEN'S

"East Side Of Heaven"

ORIENTAL·

"Four's A Crowd"

CATHAY:

"Thanks For Everything"

ALHAMNRA

Kowloon

"Mutiny On The Bounty"

NELSON EDDY

VIRGINIA BRUCE

STAR:

in

"LET FREEDOM RING”

"Message To Garcia" MAJESTIC:

CINEMA & GENERAL

CROSSWORD NO. 406

ACROSS

12

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1 Coarse hair

5 Beverage

8 Looplike

structure

12 Pledging of a

vessel as

security

17 Parcel of

land

18 Myself

22 Symbol for

tellurium

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24

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20 Note of the

scale

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50 Palm leaf

51

Amazement

54 Actual being

55 Insect

56

On the shel-

29 luminated

31 Receptacle

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tered side

DOWN Counterfeit

32 Chinese

,,2 Pertaining

"The Romance Of

Wood"

The Red liquid sauce

33

Section of a

3 Imitate

window

"Stand Up And Fight" ALHAMBRA

34

Beverage

35 Declare

"Let Freedom Ring" STAK:

"Three Blind Mice" MAJESTIC:

"There Goes My Heart"`.

fully

39 Quantity of

36 Rule

-37 Sing cheer-

8 By

9. Nothing

10 Calming

paper

40 Symbol for

11 Poker player's

stake

45

iran

13

"Hard To Get"

..

KING'S:/

FLEMING

ROAD WANGHAI

TEL. 29473

Coming

"The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt"

QUEEN'S:

Let Freedom Ring"

ORIENTAL:

"Trade Winds"

23 Loop with a

running knot

26 Exact coun-

terpart

27 Becomes

withered

28 Grate

to marriage

4 Depart

5 In that place

6 Wriggling

7 Air herO

26 Maintair,

27 Mineral

spring

38 Happiness

30 Number

* 32 Posed for a

portrait

33 Fuel

35 Slumbered

36 Lariat

38 At home

30 Smiling

40 Visage

41 Greek god

of love

43 Woodland' plant.

44 Succulent plant

4 SHOWS:

DAILY

2.305.15

7.15-9.30

TAKE ANY TRAM DA HART VALLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

PAYS TO-DAY

⚫ZONLY

TO-MORROW⚫

HERE'S A COMEDY YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS!

They wanted to get married the worst way

and they did! Mad, merry and "funny show.

ERROL FLYNN

OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND ROSALIND RUSSELL PATRIC KNOWLES

FOUR'S A CROWD

STARTING

SUNDAY

ON ANY HONEYMOON

and

...WE KNOW!

WALTER CONNOLLY-HUGH WERBERT

„Started by Michael Danie

MELVILLE COOPER WHEN Mes Petr

TRADE WINDS'

IN" FREDRICK MARCH

JOAN BENNETT.

• MATINEES: 20c.-30c EVENINGS: 20-30c.-50e.-70c.

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AT

$50

5:20

720

9.20

ISTAR

TO-MORROW

20th Century Fox Picture

TODAY ONLY

HABBOW

1040 COMMILDONT TEL:

57795

SUBLIME WITH COURAGE! LUSTY WITH LAUGHTER!

A MESSAGE BEERY to GARCIA

WALLACE

BARBARA

STANWYCK

JOHN

BOLES

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in

willy

ALAN HALE - MONA BABRI

HERBERT JAUNDIN

■ DARRYL F. ZANUCK

20th Century Production Presented by Joseph Al. Schunță '

Loretta Young Joel McCrea

THREE BLIND MICE"

TAKE ANY TRAM.. or' HAPPY VALLEY BUS. w

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.30.5.15,7.20,89.30.P.M. MATINEES 11. DÖLÜ 206, 40%. EVENINGS 1–20%... 306, 60s, 70c #02-

TO-DAY ONLY

1939's FUN INNOVATION 2. WITH THE YEAR'S

GREATEST FUN COMBINATION!.

ASCANDALOUSLY FUNNY PICTURE

ABOUT 'MISTER AVERAGE MAN'!

TOMORROW

MONDAY

Thanks for Everything

FACK

MENJOU - OAKIE: HALEY

TOWY S

WHELAN MARTIN BARNES ZNA Tā 200 Connery-Fax, Picturs.

M-G-M's Mightiest Drama of Love & Danger!!!

SAZURE- EO

STAND UP AND FIGHT" Wallace Beery

Robert Taylor

CATHAY:

"Marie Antoinette”

Opens At The

King's To-day

42 Compass

Volcanic turf

14 Perfume from

point

· flowers

43

Sanction

19

Christinas

44 Indian mad-

carol

21

Pronoun

46 Metric mea- sure of area

24 Large bag

window

der

Twenty years of dramatic his 48 Fold of cloth tory, four years of intensive pre- paration and three months before the camera have been compressed into two hours of thrilling enter- tainment in "Marte Antoinette." the spectacular new picture star- ring Norma Shearer and Tyrone Power, which opens to-day at the King's Theatre."

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Norma Shearer

her. resumes brilliant motion picture career as Marie Antoinette, a girl who look- ed upon her marriage to the Dauphin of France, played by the young English actor, Robert Mar- ley, as the great adventure of her life. Instead, she found herself wedded to a dull clod, soon to be- come King Louis XVI who gave her neither love nor protection the from her many enemies at Palace of Versailles.

In setting and costume, the ple- ture, directed by W. S. Van Dyke elaborate II. depicts the most period the world has ever known.

Featured in the supporting cast of 162 players are John Barrymore as King Louis XV, Anita Louise as Princess de Lamballe, Joseph Schildkraut “ Duke d'Orleans, Gladys George as Madame du Barry and Henry Stephenson as Count de Mercey, and others.

25 Month SOLUTION TO-MORROW

Solution No 405 RAIN URED MIR ONDE POPULATE CABOT TAPETRL

TALS PACE DRY SHY WATT LOTS HE RISES WIGHT AMBITS VENEER MARCHIDEA DISO

AHHEIR GID

LAT PENNIMATI AL PERICE D'AR MADAGASCA-RITO BEE STEELE EM

X'MAS FUNDI STARTED BY

"OUR GANG"

Members of "Our Gang," who have made, thousands laugh at their antics on the screen, have started on campaign to spread joy by their off-screen activities,

SHAPE OF FILMS play between scenes

TO COME

Action With Minimum Dialogue

Narrow road

47 Being in the

most abstract sense

49 Meadow

50 Lubricaté

52 Symbol for

selenium

53 -Symbol for

tantalum

"

COMING EVENTS

SEPT.

*-Tides: High 3.10 am, and £10 D. Low 11.30 am and 810 pm

Sunrise 6.0 at Burke chung Thiên YM.C.A. "Keep Fit Class 10.30 am. Mixed Swimming & p., Bad- minton 8.30 pm

club

AR.P.

Lectures-(English) Lusitano, 5.30 p.m.; A.R.P. (Chinese) Chinese

Chamber of

Commerce, 7 p.m.; ARP. (English) YWCA, Bon- am Road, 7.30 pm.; ARP. in Eng- lish, 20 Ice House Street, 5.30 pm.; A.R.P. in English St. Andrew's Church Hall, 6 pm.

Cheero Club, Bridge and Mahjongg

3 pm.

Drive High 125 am. and 7.10

الابيو

D. Low 122 pa and 10.57.p.m. Sunrise: 6.08 am Sunset 8.33 pan. HK. Police Club House Opening -3.30 p.m.

Seventh Day Adventists: Dedica Sory Service of China Pioneer Memo- Hal Church, Ventris Road, 245 p.m. AR.P. Lecture at Taumati Govt- School 7.30

10 Tides: High 545 am and 7,50 p.m. Low 1.10 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.08 m. Sunset 6.32 pan. Races at Macno.

Lawn Bowls Patra Pinal, Civil Ser

vice

Club, 3.30

Rosary

wp.m

Church: Wedding. Hussain- Macintosh, 3.30 p.m.

YMCA Discussion Group -p.m. Speaker: Prof. R. Robertson on "Na-

the

International

They are building a Christ- mas fund for needy children. Spanky McFarland suggested the tionalism and

of Metro-Ideal" Goldwyn-Mayer's "Gang Insar- ance." The others were so en-pm thusiastic that donations began' pouring in immediately after the furid was started.

PENNY A DAY

The average weekly allowance given members of the gang ́18] Out of that twenty-five cents. they have agreed to contribute Action pictures with a minimum one penny a day, plus any toys of dialogue is what the Paramount or games of which they have tired. Film Studios have planned for the Their teacher, Mrs. Fern Carter, next year, according to Mr. F. V. consented to act as banker and Kennebeck, Manager Paramount also store all the toys in her Flims of India Ltd., who arrived in | garage. Ceylon recently.

Mr. Kennebeck was met by Mr. Jabir Cader, Managing Partner of the New Olympia Theatre and Mr. NV. Krishnan. Paramounts" local 1 agent.

Speaking to an "Observer" re- porter, Mr. Kennebeck said that the public taste in films was for stories full of action with a min

Club Tambals 11 an. Tides: High 6,52 1.m.`and 3.28 | Low 12.27 am and 2 pm Sourier: 4.08 m. Suntet £71 p.m. Miccesan Boys School *Term starts

St. Stephen's College Term Starts. Diocesan Girls' School Term starts: HK Singers Rehearsal, Union Church Kennedy Road 620 p.m.

HK. University Opens Crown Land Bale, P.W.D. 3 p.m. YM.0.A.-Bandaging

Class 10.30 Flag Whist Drive 830 p.m. "Military Police Mess Whist Drive (aggregate) 8.45 pm.

able

12 Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Stor age Co. Ltd., Interim Dividend pay. T.M.C.A. Bridge 10 a.m.; . Mxd. p.m.; Badrainton 9.30 Swimming 8 Then, the week before Christmas, 13YMCA. Lecture by Burg. Capt.

G. V. Hobbs on "Anatomy" 6 p.m. the gang plan to spend their en-

YM.C.A. Flag Whist and Mah- tire collection on groceries for Jongg 10 am: Social Whist Drive 8.30 deserving youngsters and along p.m.

with the toys, begin distributing EKRA. Opening Rifle Shoot 145 their goodwill around Hollywood.

Tard

14--Area

Inter-Unit Swimming Championships at VEC, 2 pm..

Lecture on Home Nursing (English) "French Without Tears" with Ray at Queen Mary Hospital §. p.m.-Lec- "At Confuetus Milland and Ellen Drew, "Bean tirer: Dr. (Mrs.) 13. Dovey

to Mr. Haleo

Fu-chen Y.M.CA-Mahjongg Class-10 s.XL* WS. Committee Mig: 10.30 am

15-Area Inter-Unit ·Swimming Championships at V.R.C. 3. p.m.

Patries

imum dialogue. Mr. Kennebeck Geste" with Gary Cooper and service

close for Trinity College of Music Examination sta

said that Midnight" shown - "Rulers of the Sea" one of the cently was one of the anest comedy biggest madtime films with Douglas films of the vear. The "highlight" Fairbanks Jr. "Gullivers Travels" of the series was Cecil de "Mille's a full length reature cartoon made "Onion Pacific"-depicting the in technicolour by Max Fleischer.

YMCA "Keep Fit" Class it am "wedding" of the Oceans, so to "The Light that Failed" based on speak. The star roles were taken Kipling's book

with Ronald Mad Bwimming 6 pm: Badminton

8.30

D.m by Joe Mcrea, Barbara Stanwyck. Colman, and an unusual techni-

15-Police and Prison Dept.

Aquatic Akin Tamiroff.

colour film "Dr. Cyclops."

Sports at VRO

Old Girls #Dorothy Lamour in "Disputea "London After Dark and Thei Passage," "Man About Town" and Admirable in a technicolour, film "Typhoon" Charles Laughton, Mr. Kennebeck were some of Paramount's out picked out as extraordinary films. A "classic" in the shape of the standing productions of the year. :

story of the life and love of Victor NEXT YEAR'S FILM The studio had planned out Herbert the musician and "Ger- Afty-eight alms in all for the next on me the story of the chief of the Apache Indians of Arigona, year, he said.""

They included a popular play he said were in the making m

ABSOL

Crichton" starring First Aid (Chinese)

at Queen Mary Hospital 8 pm-Lec turer: Dr. (Min) P. C. 14.

23-Jockey Club Extra Race Meet Ing. Happy Valley

Annual Outing for Blind Girls, Hongkong League

Football Season starts,

28-Claims against estate of Ernest Ferdinand Oppenheim" due. Glass Claims against estate of Charles Harold Bmarwin "due.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1939. -PAGE 5

MRITORY

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES

SHOWING TODAY

DAILY¤ AT 12.00, 14.30, 7.10 & 9.40 PM.

NEVER BEFORE, SUCH UNIVERSAL ACCLAIM

** Last night we saw-sar best mɔdia sinou we

same to Hollywood —"Maria Autoinette.**

*Pazdano & STARAN,

Unita) Prem doltywood Carrocpandens

"A triảmph là gia nour and reallem, a damaling vities for the rotara of Norias Chakree."

As

COMEDIEN BEHALLERT, Los Angeles Timme Destined to make ninqradio history, foiluftsly splash-making na thu tunnuning of tho Queen's Mary,"

-PLANE MITTANEL,

Los Angeles Trouing News "The picture taken more than ? herein the Belling and when I say it weerand ilke no movie than 15 ruinuten thai la the grontah complimont I can pay this superb motion picture."

-LOUILLE O. Pamos,

Low Angule. Examiner "A antable trampå for Norms Bhoszer, tha

entire cast and 'M-473,"

Casilanny Missa,

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Los Angeles Daily News ***Mare Antoizotts' is a lavish, “spectacular

triumph. Nothimi ja left to be dirait."

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER "Destined to win universal aceiala si 305 of the imperative and sportscular dim after luge of all time."

—Ivan Rumar,

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"Pulsating, exotic romance, turbulent drama, mighty spectacle--in M-G-M's magnificent $2,000,000 screen triumph1

MUTINY

ON

THE

BOUNTY

CHARLES

staring

LAUGHTON CLARK GABLE

FRANCHOT TONE

A Frank Bayd Production

TO-MORROW, NELSON EDDY. VIRGINIA BRUCE MGM Picture in "LET FREEDOM· RING.

• SHOWS DAILY 2.30, $20 7209.30

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL:72??

MATINEES. 202-30; • EVENINGS, 20%:30&50-700

TODAY AND TOMORROW.

VERY FUNNY ROMANTIC COMEDY WITH SONGSI

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HEART "THERE GOES KY

United Artists Comedy: Benantion

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