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CHARLIE CHAN IN RENO
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RICARDO CORTEZ PHYLLIS BROOKS
·SLIM SUMMERVILLE - KANE RICHMOND SEN YUNG • PAULINE MOORE EDDIE COLLINS KAY LINAKER LOUISE HENRY ROBERT LOWERY
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Lifting the brooding cloak of mystery which concealed, since the beginning of Time, the secrets of the most inaccessible and untres- passed regions of the deep Belgian Congo, "Dark Rapture," the 20th Century Fox release, which opens at the King's Theatre to-day. brings to the startled screen sin in- timate and breath-taking account of the life, loves. dangers and ecstatic rituals" of jungle denizens never before witnessed by Ocel- dental eye. It is an experience of sheer excitement such rarely gets in a theatre.
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A land of unseen women, beauties seven feet tall, none of whom can venture under the gaze of man unless they belong to the country's royal family form the subject mat- ter of other scenes a "Dark Hap- ture."*
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FROM THE STUDIO Beethoven Concerto
Humorous Golf Clapham
and Dwyer, Vocial-It's Like Reaching for the Moon Long Ago and Far Away (film Three Cheers for Love')— Frances Langford with Orchestra. Humorous A Surrealist Alphabet (Clapham and Dwyer-Clapham and Divyer.
8.00 Local Time Signal Weather Report and Announcements.
8.33 Beethoven-Triple Concerta In C Major, Op. 58.
Richard Odnaposoft (Viola); Ste- fan Auber ('Cello); and Angelica Morales (Piano) with the Vienna 'Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by 12.15 pm. Short Service of Later Felix Weingartner.
cession
1840 Stadio - Recital by Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor) and E. O'Neil Shaw
2.
12.30 Compositions of Dellus, Eventyr-London Philharmonic Or (Piano). "chestra conducted by Sir Thomas 1. (A) The Wild Rose (Schubert);
Beecham To The Queen of My (b) Who is Sylvia? (Schubert). Heart; Love's Philosophy-Heddle. (a) A Granada (Alvarez); (b) Frince-
(Padilla) - Gaston (Tenor) with Gerald Moore sila
D'Aquino (Piano). Sylvia Ballet London Pril (Tenor). 3. Players (Granada)...E harmonic Orchestra conducted by O'Neil Shaw at the Plano. 4. Three Efrem Kurtz,
Songs by Tosti: (1) A Vucchella, (1) Luna d'Estate, (i) 'A Maro- chiare. 3. Lolita (Buzzi-Peeela)- Gaston D'Aguing (Tenor).
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen ther Report
1.03. Sam Browno (Vocal) and Primo Scala's Accordeon Band.
9.05 Studio Comments on Recent Events.
COMING EVENTS Smiles Primo Scala's Accordeon 5r. From/uernann).
alm, and 542 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.21 a.m.; Sunset; 558 p.m. | Hits of the Day-Intro: Alone; Foor Auna Plazo Medley No. R.
EKRA Stoo, 1.45 p.m. Rugby Trial at Happy Valley. Reception at 0.8. Consulate General to P.I. High Commissioner, p.m.
Dianer at Government House to PL High Commissioner, 8.30 p.m. Criminal Bessions Open, 10 a.m. Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 pm
S. and S. Home. House Committee Mtg 5.30 pm
St.
Hall-Mtg re forth-1 Andrew's coming fete, 8.45 p.m.
Taikoo Club, Quarry Bay, Kaltting and Bandage-Making, 10 am also at U.S.R.C. 10 am, Helens May, 10.30
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Six Hits of the Day-Intro: Lovely
9.15 London Relay--The News. Lady: The Glory of Love; Saddle
9.30 The Comedy Harmanists. Your Blues to a Wild Mustang; I'm
Little Sandman (Brahms, arr From- Putting all my Eggs in one Basket: Flease Believe Me: Don't Save Your mermann); In Silent Night (Brahms.
Congo Lullaby Band Gee. Oh Gosh, I'm Gratefuli (film Sauders of the River); Lore OCT.
(Nesbitt Bros. and Car): What's Good Me A Little To-day (Herbert and with Plano accompani for the Goose. Is Good for the Gan- Brodsky) 18-Tides: High 245 pm. Low 1.06 der (Friend)-Sam Browne and Girl ment.
9.43 Charlie Kuns at the Plano, Friend (Vocal) with Two Pianos. Six
Old Bohemian Town; Roll 'Little-Angeline:
The Goody-Goody:
She wore a Covered Wagon: Touch of Your Lips Three Minutes
Jacket Title of Heaven; In & Little Rendezvous in
of blue: Pop goes your Honolulu-Prime
Bcala's Accordeon Heart: I believe, in Miracles: Okay Band. Would You (Alm San Francis No. R. &Intro: Rehearsing a Lula Toots Charlie Kuna Plano Medley co) Sam Browne (Vocal) with O by: There's
Lake in London: chestra. She Came From Alsace Lor Chasing Shadows: Lovely to look at: raine
thda-Carr: Don't Save Your Red Sails in the Sunset; On the good Similes (Davis and Others)-Primo
Ship Lollipop. Plano Medley No. R Scala's Accordeon Band
18-Intro:
When Irish Byes 120 Beater and Rugby Prem, Wen-Smiling; Comin' Thre' the Rye: Oh! ther Forecast, and Announcements.
You Beautiful Doll; Yip 1 Addy; Lilly 1.45 Frances Faye, The Hatch, and of Laguna: Loch Lomond, If You Horace Heldt and His Alemite
Were the Only Oil in the World: Brigadiers.
Daisy Bell. Waltz-Ferdinand The Bull (alm
10.02 Dance Music, same): Fox-Trot Lillian -- Horace Fox-Trots Jubilee Heldt and His Alemite Brigadiers. No Day's a Holiday'); The Dipsy Doodle Regrets (Tobias and Ingraham-Nat Gonella and His Georgina. You're Not The Kind (Hudson. MILs) Waz-A Waltz was Born in Vienna -Prances Faye (Vocal) with Drums
The Music Maker's Quickstep Sky and Bass Accomp. Fox-Trots at dered; There's A Brand New iphethm") --Harry "Roy "and His Or
New High Eoneymoon (film "Everything in 19-Tides: High 2.25 p.m. and 12.17 Picture In My Picture Frame Horare chestra. Pox-Trots-Star Dust; China- sam. Low 5,42 pm, and 8.07 am. Heldt and FIS Alemite Brigadiers town. My Chinatown Henry Jacques Sunrise: 6.21 a.m.; Sunset 5.56 pm Sing Me A Swing Song (Carmichael and His Orchestra. Waltz One Kias Theosophical Society Mtg., 8 pm. Adams): There's & New World (from In A Million: Fox-Trot-Love, Flease Speaker Mr. C. A, 8. Rust "Psycho-O-Kay for Bound-ke Hatch (Ve Stay-Henry Jacques with His Correst logy from the Theosophical Stand-cal) with Orchestra. Fox-Troba nance Tempo Orchestra Novelty point.
When They Played The Polka: A Fox-Tros Knock Knock, Who's
Told Me (film 'Happy Land-
Quickstep-Wood and
Ivory ine Borace Heidt and His Alemite
-Ambrose and B's Orchestra. Brigadiers.
Tan- Ros-Love's Loneliness; Nora-George Boulanger and His Orchestra. Waits 6.00 Compositions of Brahms.
Oh, Mr. Man, In The Moon; Quick- Das Madchen Spright, Op. 107, No step--I Wasn't Lying When I said “I 3: Standchen, Op. 108. No. 1-Eliza Love You Henry Jacques with His beth
Schumann (Soprano) with Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra. Piano accomp.
Quartet In A Minor, Tangos-Monika; Cara Mari-Barza- Op. 51. No. 2-Lener String Quartet bas Von Geway and His Orch. Pax Waltzes, Op. 39-Nos, 1, 2 and 3; Bal Trots Somebody Stole My Gal; lade In D Minor "Edward" Op. 10. Temptation Rag The Ballyhooligans. No. 1-Anatole Eitain (Piano). Hun Quickstep-Take A
Tio Prom
The garian Dance No. 1-Grisha Goluboff Tulio (fim Radio City Revels"); (Violin) with Piano accomp. by Ivor waltz-You Got The Best of the Bar- Newton
zain-Henry Jacques and His Correct 6.45 London Relay-News Supple Dance Tempo Orchestra.
11.00 Close down.
Polo
Competition at Boundary Street, 3.30 p.m.
Cathedral Women's
Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 10 aft
V.M.CA. Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. Light Gun Firing Practice, 6 p.m. to-mid-night.
YM.C.A
8.30 p.m.
B...
Pantomine Rehearsal
St. Stephen's Giris School Prize Day, 5.30 pm
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 3.30
D.IT
Prison Officers' Club: Knitting and Bandage-Making, 9.30 a.m.
Philharmonic Society, Cathedral
Hall. 8.45 p.z
Y.M.CA. Games Morning. RN. Police Recreation Room, Whist. Drive, 8.30 pm.
HK Y's Men's Tin Mtę. St Francis Hotel, 1 p.m.
Cheero Club, Contract Bridge Les- sons, 8 p.zo.
Annual Harbour Race, V.R.O., 5 pm. Light Gun Firing Practice, 8 p.m. to mid-right
Vagabond Rotarian Mtg., Cafe de Chine,
10.m.
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho tel: 5 p.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 p.m.
Women's Bible Study, Nathan Road, 10,30 am.
Cathedral Scouts, Bishop's House,
5.30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship, Games. Afternoon. 2.30 p.m.
20-St. Andrews Hall, Christ Church Concert, 8.45 p.m.
2.15 Close down.
ment.
6.55 Sydney MacEwan (Tenor), Jean Day (Soprano) to a Bcottish Programme.
There?
Annie Laurie (Trad-arr, Murray "King Of The Turf"
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER '18, 1939. —PAGE
Will Ye No Come Back Again? (Baroness Matraear. Scott-Wood) Sydney MacEwan (Tenor) with Piano. Skye Eightsome Reel (arr. Dlack) - Scottish Country Dance Orchestra. Tam Glens (an. Stephen & Burnett): Deirdie's Farewell To Scotland (Songs
When Edward Small's new ro- of the Hebrides BT. Kennedymantic film drama, "King of the Fraser-Jean Day (Soprano) with Turt." Piano. Meg Merrilees (arr, Dinck):
opens at the Majestic Theatre to-morrow, it will present Glasgow Highlandera (arr. Dlack) Seat Scottish Country Dance Orchestra. Adolphe Menjou in a screen char- The Road To The Isles (MacLeod-
acterization which shows him first YMCA. Lecture by Mrs, A. M. Kennedy-Präser}; Ye Banks And Peters "First Aid for Gas," 6 p.m.
as a down-and-outer of the lower Badminton
Braca (BIT. Murray)---Bydney Mac- Asm Executive Com
Ewan (Tenor) with Instrumental fringes of humanity and then as mittee Mtz, 5.30 p.m.
Cheero Club, Darts, Ping-Pong and Petronella
Trio. Strip The Willow (arr. Diack); one of the most spectacular änd
(SIT. день
Diack) Beattish colourful figures of the racing and Country Dance Orchestra.
1.52 Closing Local Stock Quota-gambling world, tion
The Alm also introduces to 7.34 Variety with Clapham and screen audiences 15-year-old Roger- Dwyer, Frances Langford and theDaniel, who is being hailed in For Acer
Hollywood as the screen find of Vocal-Melody from the Sky (from "The trail of the Lonesome. Pine) the year. Daniel was selected for
VocalMelody Trumps No. 1-Intro: after Small completed one of the Frances Langford with Orchestra. the important role of the jockey.
Shoe shine boy; Lost; Would you? talent hunts known in the film Is it true what they say about Dixie? most thorough and painstaking
Four Aces Robins and roses; Goody-Goody-The
(The Vocal Orchestra), city
Billiards.
Nursing
Detachment, EKV.D.C. Lecture at Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.
Polo Competition st Boundary
Street
Inter-School Swimming Sports, Finals at V.R.C.
21-Ninth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
REO.CA. Supper Dance. Peninsula
Hotel.
Rugby HKFC. "A" y. Navy: HK F.C. 1st v. Army.
H.B. the Governor and Lady North- cote leave for Fanting Lodge,
St. Andrew's Fellowship of Youth, Scavenging Party, 8.30 p.m.
Entries Close for H.K. Chinese R.C. Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourné-
open
ment.
Golf Championships,
Geover C.C. "at Home."
for HE Chinesa R.Q. open. Mixed Doubles, Tenala Tournament,
30 p.m.
6.30
23-YM.O.A Pantomine Rehearsal,
8.30 p.m.
24 Cisims against: Estate of the Rev. John Keers due.
Wedding at St. Andrew's: Moors-
31.m
School for Deaf: Annual
a bit of gunplay in at Heep Yumm School..
thrown in for thrilla Parkyakar Kowloon City, 5 p.m. kus, whom Eddie Cantor "intro-"
Cheero Club Women's Advisory duced to pictures, is starred, and Committee. Bridge and Mahjongg the cast includes Allan Lane and Drive, Joan Woodbury, dancer.
QUEEN'S:-Burn 'EM Up ́O Connor (MGM). Motor racing melodrama with a favour of mystery. Excel- lent race track thrills and a breezy, performance by Dennis | ALHAMBRA:—Code : of
. O'Keefe make this quite an enjoy- Alable little pictura. KING'S:-Dark Rapture (20th Cen- tury-Fox), Armand Denzin," who filmed "Wild Cargo," here presenta a pictorial record of strange cus- toms and exotle practices of little known African tribes encountered during an expedition to the Bel- gian Cooga. ORIENTAL:-Women in the Wind
(Warner Bros)? Another picture of those to climb into the air in planes, but, this time the central figures are women, Kay Francis as an aviati
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Theosophical Society Mtg... 6 pm: Sneaker Mr. D. O. Silver Hypno- the Range Har (Columbia), Charles Starrett in a thrill-packed western picture. MAJESTIC: Charlie Chan in Reno
26-St. Andrew's Club Social Even- ing.
9.p.m. FM.C.A. Pantomine Rehearsal, 8.30
Ladies Night, 7.30 p.m. Peters First Aid for Chas." € p.m.
Central British Asia. Peninsula Hotel, 9 p.m.
29 HER A. Shoot. 9 am. ↑ Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney at and becomes a political celebrity. H.A.0.0, in sld of War Organisation, Good acting by John Barrymore, 11 aim
1! (20th Century-Fox). Sidney Toler A. Lecture By Mrs, A. M. |
does a good;, job as the famous (2) Chinese detective, but he Werner Oland. The story is above, the avizage._*** STAR: The
Grest Man Votes (Columbia), A father reforms,
Dance at
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MARCH OF TIME presents, "INSIDE THE MAGINOT LINE! "THE LADY'S FROM KENTUCKY
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DARK RAPTURE
Preduced by ARMAND DENIS who made “Guonà Goona” and directed “Wild: Cargo”.
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