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Roaring Romance in the Greatest American Epic of them All!
Cecil B. DeMilles
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"SUDDEN MONEY"
́CHARLES 'RUCCLII & MARJORIE RAMBEAU
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SUNSET TRAIL"
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SHIRLEY
TEMPLE
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CHARLES FARRELL · JOAN DAVIS AMANDA BUFFRENT LAHR BILL ROBINSON
A 20th Conury-x Picture
Greta GARBO, Fredric March in
"ANNA KARENINA”
LAD PERISHES IN
YAUMATI FIRE
RATING AMENDMENT
ORDINANCE
Trapped by a fire which broke out In exercise of the powers' con- at No. 13, Pitt Street, Yaumati ferred by section 49 (2) of the shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday Rating Ordinance, 1991, as enacted and which spread with 'rapidity, a by the Rating Amendment Ordin- three-year-old Chinese lad living in ance, 1935 the Governor in Council the premises was bitrned to death, declares to be an urban area that Three appliances from Tsim-portion of the New Territories shatsuf and Mongkok were called locally known as Taun Wan and out, and the fire was subdued in its vicinity (including the villages about half an hour. The entire of Tsun Wan Wai, Sha: Trui, Sam ground floor was gutted and con-Tung Uk. Hoi Pul, Muk Min Ha and siderable damage was caused, Sam Pak Tain) which is delineated and bounded by a Red line on the With reference to Government plan thereof approved by the Gov- Notification 917 of 20th November, ernor in Counei and deposited in 1936, it is hereby notified for the office of the District Officer
Bouth. general information that the Gov- ernment of Greece have acceded
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to the International Convention Lillian Hah, who has been call- regarding the Taxation of Foreigned back to broadway to appear in Motor Vehicles, 1931, with effect a play, is still determined to make from December 6, 1939.
́a screen comeback,
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B.F.R.D.C.
The British Fund for the Rellef of Distress in China acknowledges the following donations:-
Previously acknowledge. $488,918.42; The Hongkong Chinese Journalist As- sociation. 365.16;. MİS. Ann
Chan $25.00: Anonymous, $20.00: Through B.F.R.D.C... EX and 8,0. Branch Subscription Committee: MESETS. Fook Wing, $10.00: Hong Chow, $5.00: Hong Chow Tin Fook, $7.00; Tia Chang, 35.00: Kwong Wa Loong. $3.00 Kow Chang, Tai Chang, Fat Hing, Ching Wa. Wa Chang, Lo Smum Loong, Lai Chang, Lai 1 Bans. Sui Chang Ho. Kun On Tal. Wong Kün. Mai Chang and Loong, Tal Chun, Chung Yuen O Yee Hing,$5.00 each: Shum Wa. $1.00: Mai Chang.
10. Then Hung 1200; Shum Ngol $1.00; Lau Chun Kee. 11.00; Chang Man Yut, $35.00; Yuen Sang Tong, $10.00; See Yick Chan,
Chan $50.00:
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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
ZOn Wavelengths of. 355
„metres · (345 Lex) 31,49
metres" (8.52 megacycles).
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BRETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 3
IN C MINOR, OP.#7 Variety "and Dance Music.
12.15 p.m. Shart Service of later cession.
12.30 Two Plano Selections by Bayles and Landauer.
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| Winifred; Lawson, and Nelle Brier clife. The Mikado, The Sun, Whose "Raya "Are· AN Ablage-Ekle Griffen Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day- E Griffen, D. Hemingway, D. Oldham, G. Bater.
140 A Spanish. Programme,
Cordoba (Albeniz)—Orquestra Odeon. Granada (Albenis)---Orquestra Odeon, Princesita lttle. Princess)-(Padilla). Grantainas (Farewell; My Granada)-
Schipa (Barrera)-TILO
(Tenor). by
本
Triana (Albeniz Orchestrated Arbos)-New Light Symphony Orches tra cond: by Eugene Goosens, Spanish Dance No. 3 (Granados)--New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Local Time
Sigan, Weather Chopinezza (arr. Rawica and Lan: Report and Announcements,
303 Studio A Tak dauer). Viennese Waltz Medley
£20 Sulfe-Le Bourgeois (Strauss. Rawicz and Landauer). homme (Strauss); played by the 12.40 Duke Ellington and His Or Walther Straram Orchestra of Paris, chestra.
Bongs by Milla Korjus (So-
Three
Fox-Trots-Ring Dem Bells. Lutle Words. Fox-Trot-Black Beauty. Slow Fox-Trot-Black and Tan Fan tasy. Fox-Trots-Jazz Convulsions. Moon Over Dixie.
1.06 Local Time Signal and Wen-
Report
Num
un Shun, $5.00: Ng Cho Kum 11.00: Leung Chal Tong. $10.09: Ngal Säng Knitting Co., 350.00; Wing Shun Chon. $10.00; Sun Sun Shoe, Factory. 15.00: Kum Shan Chon Wa On Euther Shor, $1.000.00: China St, Association 130.00: Hsu Yeung Sing, $100.00; Yat Ting Ho
Tea Shop, $5.00: Wo Hing Buliding
Contractor. $20.00: Hung Cheung Compradore. $20.00; The
Messrs Chuen
1.03 Scottish Programme with WII- Ham McCulloch.
pratio).
Gentil-
Oriental Prayer (from» Lakme's— Delibes) Bell Song (from 'Lakme"-- Delibes). Variations On "* Mozart's "Ahl Vous Diral Je Maman" (Adam),
203.
Studio Comments an Recent
1.10 London Relay-The News. 3.30 Choruses,
The Laus (Bantock)-Glas
Laird O'Cockpen (Roberton). Bouquet of Spanish Songs Intro: Dumbarton's
Perjura; Loilta; La Paiorna; La Par
Shanghai Hotel, $5.00: The Wo Pine gow Orpheus Choir. Unaccompanied tida: Ei Relicario: Ay Av. Ag-Berli
The Portree Men-March: Because Helian Serenadera Drinks All Round Hotel $10.00;
Was A Bonne
Bonnie Lad-Strathspey: The Intro:
Vive la Compagnie: Come. ind
That Shock The Earley-Reel Landlord fill the flowing bowl; Little The
Gibraltar brown lug The 79th Farewell To
Drinking: Old King Cole: March: Monsmusk-Strathspey. Lady What Shall We
Johnny:
Bang, $20.00: Kong Sing Cheung. 32000; Man Sang. S1000; Trung King Co., $10.00; Tin Poy Co, Wing on
do with the Drunken
Tal. Kwong Yuen Mon. Mr. Yu Wing Murray — Reel Pipe Band of HM. Sallor?ore's to the Mala
Heting $5.00 each: Messrs. Sun Wa Co $10.00; Wa Leun and Co. $5.00: Mr. Bin $10.00; Mr. Me. Ming 40: Mr. L. 350.00; The St. Shee, $1.40: Joseph's College $54.10: Messrs. Yung Kee, $100.00: Dr. C. F. Rab, $17.00: int. 82 ct.. Students of
of Chee Yeung (Including $21,59: Students of St. Joseph's College. 380.63; Yee Hop Fac- tory and Staff $4.70
Tung Hop Fac- tory and Staff, $2.15 Tung Pat Fac tory and Staff. 40 cta.; Staff of Tung Factory $1.10 Pung Sing Hop
On
and Staf. $4.10: Staff of Sing Hop Tal Hung Factory. $3.10. WIDE
Fat Factory and Staff. 50 cts.: Lay Hop Factory and Staff. $1.80 Tung Shun Factory and staff, 30 cts. Yau Hop Factory and Staff, $5.00; Ng Har Kee and Staff. $1.30; Pu San Kee and Staff. $1.80; Star of Tung Asso- clation, $10.00: Staff and Wing Hop Factory. $5.00: Kwong Hop Bamboo Scaffold, 31.00; The Bunding Con- tractors Association, $200,00.. $480.344.15,
Total
REFUGEE WELFARE The Hongkong Refugee and. Social Welfare Council acknowledges the following donations received in Sep- tember:-
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Previously acknowledged $325,891.45: H.K Associated South Chinia War Refugee Relief Committee $100.00: Sympathisers 2/0 S.C.M. Post $20.00 Master Willy Tcheng $10.00; Star of Sk Stephen's College $17.80; Two Eympathisers of $10 each, $20.00; B.P. RD.C. 315.000.00; Mrs. Emma Lee for Food Kitchen Specially $50.00; Sale of Cigarettes given to ERC. $6.00: Sympathisers c/o S.CM. Post $20.00. Total: $341.134.95.
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ORIENTAL THEATRE
PROGRAMMES
The management of the Oriental Theatre announces the following programmes for "the month of October:-
2nd Battalion Scots Guards Mrs.
2400
2920 Wee Shop (McCulloch) | won
McCulloch, (Humorous), (BIT. Harry Lauder - Vocal Clems Byng)-Scottish Male Voice Singers with Orchestra.
In 0
Auld Kem
the Callarer: Whiskey Malden; We home go
till morning:
Vocal Lang Syne Columbia Company with Two Planos.
947 Dance Music and Variety. Blues-Barbary Coast Blues Rum-
Shots
be-Antigus Joe Daniels and His Hot "Drumbasticks". Fox-Trots
Your Letters. Say
Sorry"The and Me.
130 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wes-ba ther Forecast and Amicancements.
145-Beethoven-Symphony No. 3
O Minor, Op. 67, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra cond. by Sir Landon Rona
Ronald. 2.15 Close downg
"
Didn't
nce Band and
Dance
Sorry I Organ, The TWO
Planos Transatlantic Rhythm Medes Little Silhouette. Caesar and Ray Hen- derson
Jolly Fellows-The Three Vir- us on three Planos). Tangos
and
Novelty Fox-Tret-When *Tize
8.00 "For the Children" Noah's Ark (Zoological" Tunes Children Old and Young)-The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra Pote Champetre Retintin Lotano-Orquesta. TiDICE Polka-Columbia Quintet with Actor-
cor- Francisco Canaro. Fox-Trots-Says deen. Studio Story by Aunt Eusar Ms Heart (alm Cocoanut Grove') The Birthday
The Litle Princess So Little Time Jack Harris and His (Gay)-Bully Cotton and His Band Orchestra. Vocal On At Mother's Knee (Some favourite Arden
Of A Bus Top Others). We Agree Fer Lullabies)-Essic Ackland (Contralto) fectly
Bermon (David-Coots)-Len Orchestra and Chorus.
with
Blow Fox-Trots.The Orchestra. S 6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. Red Maple
There's Rain In 132 Bonald Gourley at the Piano.
My Eyes-fi and His Orches Plano Medley Intro: Smoke gets in your eyes: Who made little Boy Blue: If Love again; Continental; when The Circus Came To Town Stay as sweet as you are: Sweetmeat Fox-Trot They Gave Him A Gun TV Joe, the Candy Man. Plano Medley. Fay With Jay Wilbur
and His Band Intro: Easter Parade: With every! Vxal-Pour Qui Tant De Folies (Alm. Breath I take: His Majesty the baby Voyage de Noce') Bignorina (Elm June in January: One good tune de Voyage de Noce) Albert
Prelear serves another: The big bad wolf was with Orchestra. Tangos-Buen Amigo. 'dead.
Night On The La Plata Juan Llossas 6.45 George Elliatt and His Sweet and His Tango Orchestra. Pox-Trots Mude Makers Ma
-The Donkey's Serenade (Alm Pire Heart's In Old Killarney. The Down and Out Blues (film Fox-Trot--Speaking of the Weather Happy ReturnsJay Wilbur
Waltz My
and Alm 'Gold Diggers of 1937). An My His Band.
Came To Town Fax-Trot
Life Fom: Laughing Irish Eyes"). 11.00 Close down Sundown In Old Waikiki (Carlton and Ritz). Far-Trots "what Have You Done To My Heart (film Cafe Collette", Thru The Courtesy of Love (film "The Voce of Scandal') Rose Dreams (Shannon and Stasny)
COMING EVENTS
OCT.
2-Tides: High 11.30 am. and 11.04
Swanee Moon Leon and Others).pm. Low 5.25 am and 453 p.m.
Fox-Trots-On A Typical Tropical Night him 'Go West, young Man"). Let's Call A Heart Heart (Alm
Pennies from Heaven").
A
Crown Land Bale P.W.D., 3 pat YM.CA Members Council Mtg. 8.30 p.m.; Bandaging Class, 10:30 am. Philharmonic Society, Rehearsal for 7.15 Excerpts from Gilbert and Sul-"No! No! Nanette," Cathedral Hall, Ivan.
5.30 p.m.
Trial by Jury. For these kind H.E, the Governor and Lady North- words.
When L Good Frienda-Leojeve return to Government House. Sheffield and Chorus. Patience.
K.K. Singers Rehearsal,
Union Hear the Soft Note of the Echoeing Church, 5.30 pm. N Briercliffe. L. Hands, W. Lawson. D. Volce-Sextette. But Who is
This?
A.D.C. Rehearsal of YM.C.A.. 830
Lusitano. 5.30 p.m.; in English, Dioce 300 Girls Junior School, 6 p.m.; in Chinese Queen's College. 1.30 pm:
Prisoner of Zenda (Oct, 3rd only), Pirates of the Skies (4th and 5th). East Side of Heaven (6th and 7th), Captain Fury 8th to 10th). G Baker, R. Mackay, M. Evre, B. A.R.P. Lectures.-In English, Club I Promise to Pay (11th and 12th),rewts. D. Oldham. D. Fancourt, M. Wuthering Heights (13th and Green, and Orchestra. The Yeomen 14th), You Can't Get Away With
of the Guard. A Man Who Would Woo A fair Maid---Derck Oldham. Taumati Murder (15th to 17th), Women in the Wind (18th and 19th), Broad- way Musketeers (20th and 21st), Invitation to Happiness (22nd and 23rd).
CURRENT FILMS
KING'S: — Suez (20th Century-Fox). An elaborate production depicting the building of the Suez Canal and the struggles and loves of Ferdinand de Lesseps With Tyrone Power, Loretta Young “and Annabella
QUEEN'S "AND ALHAMBRA:-Union Pacile | (Paramount). The' bulid- ing of the Union Pacife rallway against long odds. Rich in vigo rous melodrama, punctuated by thrills and spectacle and very well acted by Barbara Stanwyck, Joel Licores,
Akim
Tamiron,
Brian Donlevy and others. Rather long but engrossing. Produced by Ceel B. De Mille, maker of film epics.
MAJESTIC: Trade Winds (United Artists). Smart romantic melo- drama, featuring Prferie' March and Joan. Bennett. Concerns the fight half, way round the world of a girl who believes herself guilty of a murder. Produced by Tay Garnett, who made "China Bear" CATHAY:-Just Around the Corner (20th Century-Fox).. Shirley Temple again delights in another fine film, filled with humour and good songs. Charles Parrell, Joan Davis, Bert Lahr and Hill Robin-
Government School 7.30 pm; Shaukiwan Public Dispensary, 730 pm; Short Course, Fear Club, 3.30 Din
Women's Internatiorial Club, 5.30 p.m.; Indian R.C., 2.45 p.m.; St. Andrew's Church Hall, 2.45 pm.
3-K., Rotary Club Tin
Hotel 1 pm.
Mtg-
TMOA Bridge Class, 10 Badminton. $30 p.m.; Mrd. Swim. ming.
4- Army Inter Elit Swimming
aports
p.an.
V.R.O.
2.30 p.in,
HKRA Shoot, 1.45 pm,
YALOA B) Badminton. All Day
Army
Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. Inter-Unit
Sports, TEC. 2.30 pm
Swimming
Y.M.C.A. Mahjongg; 18 am; A.D.C. Fichearsal. 8.30 p.m.
Kowloon Cricket Club, Annual Meeting, & p.m.
Lady Northcote presents Prizes to Busy Bees Wrkg, Party. · Hongkorig Hotel.
TMCA "Keep Pit Class 10.30 a.m.; Mad. Swimming, 6 pm: Bad- minton, 8.30 pan.
opena
League Football - Season
Eighth Extra
Race Meeting at Happy Valley-First Day.
Bey
50. 8, Upsdell "at Home" to Central British Assa
REO.CIA Social Evening, Penin Sula Hotel
י
• Gainese Amateur A. Peders
Aquatic
Championships, 8. Two charming young daughters China Pavilion.. 7.30 pint
of Prof. and Mrs. W. Fenn, Prof. Y.M.C.A. (W.B.) Badminton. 10 Feun is English Lecturer at the am Yunnan University and left Hong" kong with his family by plane for Yannan recently.
son, the famous negro Lap-dancer 150 WILLING TO
DONATE BLOOD
Track and Field Meeting, Carolina Chinese AA Federation Annual m
XE. Chinese
Federation Aquatic Championships, 8.- China Pavilion, 730 p
10-Elchth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley, Second Day.
11-RKRA
Shoot, 1.43 p.m
Annusi
against
Estate
are also in the cast. ORIENTAL:-Zenobia (United" Art-
ista). Oliver Hardy cast for the Over 150 favourable replies have Feninsula Ho first time with his new partner,
17-Claims been received by the Medical De-Frances Helen Grey due Harry Langdon, baby-faced come
partment in response to the recent 18RERA Shook 1:45 pm dian who for the past few YEARS
appeal for blood donors. A circular 21-Ninth Extra Race Meeting has been responsible for the gags in Laurel and Hardy flims The letter was issued last month to Happy Valley, picture is different in many ways; 500 persons who had passed in and there are plenty of laughs." the "A" "category in the Compul- STAR-Small Town Gut (MGM) sory Service medical examinations
In a delightful, human story and the response so far is const tense, at times with dramAZ
dered to be cuite goody
Janet Gaynor and Robert: Taylor'
ROCA Supper Dance, Pen
Hotel
Colony Golf Championship 24-Claims against Estate of the
Rev. John Keers duende
29-HKRA Shoot 9 &‚m
Kesicing Board Meeting.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 1939 -PAGE
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A 20th Century-Fox Picture with TYRONE LORETTA
POWER YOUNG ANNABELLA
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EAST SIDE OF HEAVEN'
TO- MORROW
Bing Crosby Joan Blondell
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WALTER WANGER
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TRADE WINDS
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