1939-09-16 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

GENERAL

me Court

HOLLYWOOD HAS NEW WONDER GIRL NOTED SWEDISH SCREEN STAR

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA IN

HONG KONG

4T 2-30-515-790-930RM

KOWLOON

AT 230:520-720 & 9-50 °P.M.

SHOWING TO-DAY

THE BIGGEST HIT THAT EVER HIT TOWN!

"MAN ABOUT TOWN

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5:15

7.15-9.30

BINNIE BARNES

PHIL HARRIS

The funniest sist... the basi kange.......ihe most kemužiču! giria......... plus the ana and baly Jack Bonny!

BENNY

LAMOUR

W

ARNOLD

BETTY GRABLE "ROCHESTER*

by Man fordeles f

ADDED at the QUEEN'S!

DANZIG

Free City ?

First Pictures Taken on Eve of War 1

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ORIENTAL

FLEMING

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VANCHAI

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⚫LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY®

A RAPID-PACED COMEDY DETECTIVE STORY! You'll see the screen's most popular sleuth in another thrilling adventure in his latest mystery.

Romance Races with Mystery

in the screen thrill of the year!

BULLDOG DRUMMOND'S BRIDE

A Paramount Picture with

JOHN HOWARD HEATHER ANGEL

K. B. WARNER

Directed by James Hogan -

TWO DAYS ONLY! TOMORROW AND MONDAY

ONE OF THE SEASON'S BEST RACING PICTURES!

GEORGE RAFT-ELLEN DREW

THE LADY'S HUGH HERBERT · Zasu Pitts FROM KENTUCKY

A Persunt Hatuta

ested by Arsander Mat

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

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS, w

CATHAY

DAILY AT

2.30.3.15.7.20,89.30.P.M.

MATINEES———-20%, 30c.. 40%., EVENINGS:-20%. 30. 50€. TO $4,

TO-DAY-TO-MORROW - MONDAY M-G-M's Top Thriller with Your Top-choice Stars! LOVE IN ACTION ON LAND, SEA AND AIR!

...Homance flames. Excitement sizzles... Advanture scorches

TUEN, ONLY

M-G-M Picture

And laughter boils over!

CLARK GABLE

26 AR WERNER NEWSREEL ZAAKERANGE

· MYRNA LOY

15 THE DAPUČE AVIATRIK

TOO HOT

TO HANDLE

Directed by Jack Commer

Mod

Greta GARBO, Hobert TAYLOR in

CAMILLE"

Wednes': DOUBLE attraction!.

ON THE SCREEN —

A MAN TO REMEMBER'

with Anne Shirley, Edward Ellis

ON THE STAGE

RAYMOND LUI AND HIS

HAWAIIAN ORCHESTRA

Z&ZVI4, 20

IN

Today's Screenings

KING'S:

Hongkong

"There's That Woman Again"

QUEEN'S:

"Man About Town".

ORIENTAL:

"Bulldog Drummond's Bride"

CATHAY:

"Too Hot To Handle"

ALHAMBRA

Kowloon

"Man About Town"

STAR:

"One New York Night"

MAJESTIC:

"The Three Musketeers"

KING'S

Coming

"Wife, Husband And Friend" ORIENTAL:

Miss Ingrid

Bergman

Hollywood is demonstrating lo-day in spectacular manner why it is no longer necessary distant to film pictures on locations. We saw good ex- ample of this over at the Goldwyn studio the other day. The Island "ot Mindanao. in the Philippines, complete with a U. S. Army post, a native village and a jungle which includes a huge lagoon,les there. in the heart of the film city, behind a high wall, for use in the production, "The Real Glory," with Gary Cooper in the starring role, and with Andrea Leeds and David Niven featured

SKILLED CRAFTSMEN

have village

on

Skilled structed ត thatched

craftsmen

whole bamboo huts

SATURDAY'S

MENU

BREAKFAST

Chilled Grape Juice Cereal

Suusages & Fried Apple Rings Bran Muffins

Coffee

LUNCHEON

Ox Tall Soup Artichoke Salad Chicken Fie Stewed Com

Green Peas Baked Onions Blackberry Jelly

con- of

the

Apple Sauce

are

$

edge of a large lagoon on the

also There 'lot. back headquarters and a hospital, off- arid complete cers' quarters interior

furnishings, mosquito-netted beds.

even to

More than 500 workmen devoted two months to the construction.

"The Lady's From Kentucky". Five hundred native Filipinos clad

CATHAY:

"Camille"

STAR:

"The Crowd Roars" "Evelyn Prentice"

MAJESTIC:

"Angels With Dirty Faces"

SIX CASES OF "CHOLERA ON

THURSDAY

Bix cases of cholera (3 from Victoria "and 3 from Kowloon), cases of dysentery (3 from Vie toria, 2 from the New Territories

In authentic costumes. appear as

in Moros

the village savage sequences, and an equal number of the in the uniforms work

about famous Filipino Scouts,

the story heroic lives

whose

centres

service. Army.

About 200 additional ex-

compose the

Ginger Cake

Iced Tea

DINNER French Onion Soup Deviled Chicken Salad Fot. French Bread White Whe Radishes & Relishes

Rum Omelet ..

Coffee

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1939. -PAGE 3

TRU

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE

· TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.80, 519, LIE AND 9.30 P.M.

Melvyn DOUGLAS Virginia BRUCE

WITH

THE MYSTERY WILL STUMP

YOU THE KILLEES WILL SLAY YOU THE "HEARDONS" WILL TRACK DOWN THE LAST LAUGH LEFT WITHIN YOUR ACHING SIDES {"

There's That Woman Again

MARGARET LINDSAY STANLEY RIDGES

A Columbia Picture Also Latest Colour Cartoon **GIFTS FROM THE AIR"

and 3 STODGES COMEDY "SLIPPERY SILK

LORETTA YOUNG WARNER BAXTER in.

TO-MORROW "20th Century Fox Picture

DAILY

CODE SIGNAL

AT

2-30

DISREGARDED

520

720

Pleading guilty to the charge of

9.20

tras, all veterans of the American disobeying the code signal "K" American given on the siren of No. 5 Police Chinese launch, on Bept. 7, the coxwain of s/1, Loong Shing was fined $5, or, in default, Ave days imprisonment, by Commander G. F. Hole. at the Marine Court yes- terday.

TECHNICAL ADVICE On the other side of the wall, a scant fifty feet distant, les the humming, motorized civilization of Santa Monica Boulevard. Goldwyn

Defendant was also charged has literally brought Mindanao to

the 5.5. with making fast to Hollywood. Official War Depart-

Sept 1, to which he ment photographs provided the Anhul on

$10, or, in default, 10 days im- prints for the sets, exterior and pleaded not guilty, and was fined interior.

and one from Kowloon), 5 cases! After they were completed and Drisonment. of enteric fever (one from Victoria 1.500,000 gallons of water poured and 4 from Kowloon), 17 cases of into the 900-foot lagoon, the tuberculosis. and one case of whole panorama was subjected to COMING EVENTS diphtheria were notified to the the scrutiny of Col. W. H. Shutan. Health Department on Sept. 14. U. S. A retired, former military governor of the island, who is technical adviser for the film.

"J

UNLICENSED RADIO

SET

SEPT.

18-Tides; High 1125 a.m. and 11.17 p.m. Low 4.45 a.m. and 4.58^ pun. ** Sunrise 6.10 am. Sunset 677 pm, Police and Prison Dept. Aquatic Sports

st .V.R.C. Diocesan Old Girls Assn. "At

On a charge of assault occasion- ine grievous bodily harm to Chau Home.

grocery shop. Appearing before Mr. R. A. D. Bam, master of a

ARP, Lecture (Chinese) Ysumati Forrest, at the Central Court yes and Chau Sam-chuen, a cook, at Govt. School, 7.30 pm; Queen's Col

ip.m terday, on a summens for the pos- No. 7, Peking Road, on the night lege 7.30 pm; Chinese YMCA, 7.39 session of a wireless receiving set of July 25, when he is alleged to

17-Tides: High 12.19 pm, and 11,53 without a licence. Leung Shiu-po, have attacked the two men with p.m. Low 5.33 am and 5.23 p.,

Sunrise. 6.11 am Sunset 6.28 p.m. a shop-keeper, of No, 319, Queen's a chopper, odd-Job coolie,

Club Radio and Postal Sports Road West, was fined $40.

named Wah Tung-lun, was com Tombola, Caroline Hill, 7:30 pm.

YMCA Discussion Group: 9 pm "Pleading gulity, to the charge, mitted by Mr. E. Himsworth, at Leung told the Court that when Kowloon Court yesterday, to the he bought the set he also gave criminal sessions.

an

Solution No 412"

SA Mr. T. Herman "Where Is

18 Tides: High 1.29 pm. Low 6.25 money to the shop to obtain a

2.m. and 5.55 p.m.”

Sunrise: 8.11 am, Sunset 6.25 pm. licence for him. Evidently the

YMCA Bandaging Class, 10.30 management of the radio shop had

AGROSS: 1, Abode. 8, Primate. a.m.;. Ladles Hockey Meeting.” fatted to comply with his request.9, Vicar, 11, Wide. 12 Heart. 14, 5.15 p.m.

was

was

H.K

»Singers

Leung, however, did not think it sting. 15, Amend. 17, Hare." 19, De- Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3 p.m.

Rehearsal Union necessary to call the shop pots. 21, Absurd. 24, Kine. 27, church, 5.30 p.m. assistant to give evidence.

Cross.. 29, Naive. 31, Least. 32. Union Church. Annual Gen-Mtg... Mr. James Key, Wireless In-

A.R.P. Lecture-Shaukiwan Public spector, said that he visited the Such, 33, Heals. 34. Frecede. 35, 5.30 pm Adder.

Dl:pensary 7.30 pm; In English, premises in question on August 16,

DOWN: 2, Brittle. 3. Ditwa. 4, Club Lusitano. 5.30 pm.: AEP in and found the set, which almost new. There was an indoor Appear. 5. Niche. 6. Salad. 7, Debts. English, Diocesan Gizle Junior School, aerial which aggravated the mat-10, Right. 13, Ends. 16. Mean, 18, 6 pm: in Chinese, Queen's College, Asks, 20, Cars. 22, Bench, 23, Re-730 pm, Taumat! Government School,

7.30 p.m. volve 25, Issued. 28, Slapa. 27,

19YM.O.A. Bridge, 10: Caper. 23, Otter, 30; Ahead.

Swimming 8pm: Badminton 8.30 p.m. A.R.P. Lectures-Yaumal Govern 7.30 p.m

in ment School,

AR.P Chinese, Queen's College, 7.30 p.m.:

English, AR.P., in

Club Lusitano. ARP

course) 5.30 pm.

(full Chinese. St. John Ambulance

Head-

ter.

CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Unmarried

(6)

4 Old fire.

arm (6)

7 'Enjoyable

+(9)

9 Lend (4)

10 Sport (4)

11 Shrink (5)

13 Elder (6) 14 Country (8) 15 Head gear ·

(8).

17 Disagree

(6)

19 Press

under foot (5)-

20 Girl (4)

A.R.P. EXAMINATION Despatch. Corps (Scouts): Yung 22 Cry (4)

RESULTS

NO.

pest (4)

413

15 Cuts t

"two, (6), 18 Agreement

(8)

5 Garden

animal (6)

DOWN

6 Inn (6) 7 Unafraid

(9)

8" Contented.

(B)

18 Do again

(6)

Man Tin, Cheung Chen" Huan, C3 Choked (9) J. Lens, Henry C. Ma, H. G. 24 Day of rest

.(6) The Director of Air Raid Pre-Ramage, Young Heang Wing. cautions announces the following Passed as Air Raid Wardens: Ho 25 Gnawing

Ka Lin, Cheung Wai Man, Man results of ARF. Examinations.

Hon Cheung, Lo King Lán, Ma Yick Passed as Air Raid Warden wan, Leung Kwong Hon, Ho Tsam Instructor:"Hewitt J. Bascombe. Tong, Tsui Kal Wo, Fung Hin Shui, Passed as Air Raid Warden Yuen Fai Chaw, Miss Chan Bul Instructors (Scouts); Fred V. King, Lee Ving B, Leung Ka Wong. "F. H. Chan, Richard H. Keung, Miss. Katherine Yip, Wong Wong, E. Bims, Shin Ka Wing, Kwal Yan, Ng Ho, Chan Too, Mok Passed as Members of ARP. Man Fong, Miss Mok Ching Lin.

1 Climbs (8) 2 Valley (4). 3 Newspaper

chief. (6)

4 Cirt (6)

11 Trailing

star (5)

12 Quick (5)

SOLUTION UN MONDAY

17 Risk (8).

21, Fastener

:(4)

22. Fuse (4)

Mzd.

in

7.30 p.m.; A.R.P. Volunteer quarters, 9-10 am; ARP. in of Com Chinese, Chinese Chamber merce 7 pm; ARP, In Chinese. Y.W.C.A., Benham Road, 7.30

AR.P. in English, St John's Cathe

st

dral Hall, 5.30 pm; ARP, in Eng lish, St. Andrew's Church Hall, 6 p.m.; Warden's Course, St. John Ambulance Headquarters, 530 pm, ARAP in English, Diocesan Girls' | A.R.P., Junior

School, & pm. 20-Lecture on First Aid (Chinese) Queen Mary Hospital. pin--Leo-

P. U. LAI. turer: Dr.

YMCA. Women's Section-Annual Gen. Mig., 11 am.; Lecture by Burg. Capt. G.. Hobbe “Anatomy" 15

00 p.m.; Service Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

Place on Home Nuring (Eng .21-Lecture lish) at Queen Mary Hospital, 8 p.m. Lecturer: Dr. (Mrs.) I. J. Doves.

YMCA. Mahjongg Class 10 am. Annual

Winter Programme Mig. 5.15

D.m.

St. Andrew's ́

ndrew's Women's Fellowship Annual Mig at St. Andrew's Hall, 3 p.m.

Z-YMOA, "Keep Fit" Class 10.30 am; Mrd. Swimming. 6 p.m.; Bad minion, 2.30 pm.

Reel Class for Children at Helens May Institute, £:48 p.m.

Annual Meeting of Hongkong Reel Club, Helena May Institute. 8.30 p.m. 23--Jockey Club Extra Race Meet mz: Happy Valley.

Annual Osting for Bind Girls, 3 p.m.

28-Claims against estate of Ernest Ferdinand. Cutenheim due,

St. Andrew's Club Anmaal Gen Mts. Church Hall.

Unveiling of Planeat Morrison Hall by H, the Governor, 6.30 p.m.

20-Cisios against estate of Charles Harold Brantwin due,

'WIFE. HUSBAND AND FRIEND"

STAR

TODAY ONLY

1ĥ

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON

TEL"

57795

-CITEMENT MARKS THE PLOT..... in your merriest murder mystery!

TO-MORROW

A MGM ProTÜBE..

• SHOWS

DAILY 1.10 £20 720-930

One NEW YORK

NIGHT

FRANCHOT TONE UNA MERKEL

A Metro-Goklwyn Mayer Brum

with

"THE CROWD ROARS" BOBERT

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

TAYLOR

NATHAN ROAD

KOWLOON

TEL 57222

MATINEES. 20-30; • EVENINGS. 20-30:50:70

FINAL SHOWINGS TODAY RINGING WITH SONG AND SWORDPLAY ! RIOTOUS WITH FUN AND HORSEPLAY!

A

Swordplay! Hornplay!

Rousing songs!

"COURAGE, MY BRAVES,” SHOUTS D'ARTAGNAN..........

the Ritzes don't know

what be means?

DON AMECHE THE RITZ BROTHERS

"A Musical Comedy Version of ALEXANDRE DUMAS

THE THREE MUSKETEERS

ADDED

BINNIE BARNES - GLORIA STUART PAURINE MOORE · Joseph SCHILDKRAUT JOME CARRADON - LACROIL, ATWILL » BOLTS MASIDER DOUGLAS DUMBRELE - JOHN KONE

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

ATTRACTION:

THE LATEST PICTURES OF THE BRITISH SUBMARINE

DISASTER. "THETIS"

COMMENCING TOMORROW

story, mighty with the clash of men!"

A picture, unforgettable in its greatness!

ANGELS

WITH

DIRTY

FACES

JAMES CAGNEY PAT O'BRIEN

THE DEAD END' KIDS - HUMP

Y BOGART