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KING'S-Coast Guard (Columbia).

Glorifying the activities of the 0.5. Coast Guard Service. With "Randolph Scott, Frances Dee and

Walter Connolly. QUEEN'S-Tell No Tales (MGM). Melvyn Douglas, as a determined reporter, brings gang of kidnap pers and murderers to Justice. Good average entertainment. Louise Platt is the girl. ORIENTAL:- Reformatory (Warner

Bros.). One of the dynamic pic- tures showD this year. and a splendid argument' for revision of treatment of juvenile ngenders. Jack Holt and Bobby Jordan are

starred. CATHAY:—Broadway Melody of 1938 (MGM). Pleasant musical with Eleanor Powell demonstrating how well she can tap. The picture is notable for being the vehicle for Robert Taylor's debut. ALHAMBRA:-The Vagabond Prince. A Chinese picture, in the Can- tonese dialect. Stars Miss Chan" Wan-sheung, who has taken the place on the Chinese creen vacated by Butterfly Wu, and Ma Sze-tsang, popular stage player. MAJESTIC;—Adventures of Marco Polo (United Artists). Gary Coo- per. as the enterprising Venetian, saves the throne for Kublai Khan,

played by George Barbler. Sigrid Gure is the girl. Marco Polo never recorded this, but it is, nevertheless, interesting.

·STAR: — Invitation to Happiness (Paramount). Story of the love between a boy and a girl who be long to different strata of society. With Fred MacMurray and Irene Dunne.

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BECITAL BY NURA KANIS

FROM THE STUDIO

*La Tosca" Act II

Eric Coates. Melodious" Intermezzo (Kotachar); La Folletta (Marchest)}---- Krich Olschowski and His OrchestZTA.. Tackleway (Collins) —" The. Richard Crean Orchestra.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

1.03 Studio-Piano Recital by Nurs Kanis.

1 Variation on a “Russian Dance” (Beethover)); 2 Intermezzo, Op. 118. No. 2 (Brahma); 3. Bees' Wedding (Mendelssohn); 4. The Prophet Bird (Schumann)...

8.30 Lladow-Eight | Russian Folk

Shart Service of Inter-DanČER. --

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12.15 p.m. cession.

12.30 Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) in a Military Band Concert.

Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- delphia Orchestra,

8.45 Studio-Talk on "A Busines Man's View on the War."

Bwastike March (Klohr); Entry Of The Bayarda--March · (Halvorsen, arr. Winterbottom)--The Band, of HM.

9.15 London Belay-The News. Coldstream Quarda. The Silver Patrol

9.30 Puccinis "La Tosos" Act`IL (from game)-Peter Dawsán

Singers in order of appearance: Baritone) with Male Quartet. Bells Appollo Granforte (Baritone): Glo of St. Male (Rimmer); Amparito Roca vanni Azsimonti (Bass); Nello Paisi (Texidor)-Callender's Senior Band

Саглер Sand (Tenor);

Mells (Soprano); The Fleet's Not In Port Very Long and Piero Paul (Tenor); with Orches- (film O'Kay for Sound"); The Rivettra of La Scala, Milan, conducted by ter (Sievler and Arien)-Peter Daw-Carlo Babajno. son (Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra and Chorus. - The Whistler 'and Els Dog (Pryor); The Whistling Farmer Boy (Fillmore)-Silver Stars Band.

A Loca! Time Signal and Wes Plano accomp. by Prana Rupp. 1.00 ther Report.

May Breeze ('Songs without Words'- Mendelssohn); Londonderry Air (aTT. ..1.03 Patricia Bossborough at the Kreisler) with Piano accomp. by Piano.

Michael Rauchetsen.

No

China Dol! Parade (Zamecník); 32nd Street-Selection Saling Along --Selection; Snow White and the Seven Dwarts-Selection.

Viennois

14.10 Violin Solos by Frita Kremler. Tambourin Chinois (Kreisler); Caprice

(Kreisler) with

10.26 Variety.

Vocal Quintette-Daddy Would't Buy Me A Bow-Wow (Tabrar)—The Maestros with Plano.

Humorous

1.15 Al Bollington at the Organ. Monologue Giner Joe (Edgar)—

Holloway with Wolseley

Once In A While (Green-Edwards): Stanley “COAST GUARD" "Real" Selection (Cole Porter)--Al Charles

Bollington "Champagne Waltz”— Selection: "Banjo On My Knee La-war Songs Medley..." If you want to find the ser- Selection-Al Bollington with Anton geant; Leap Frog; Mop it down;

Mars and The Faramount Theatre Orches had a little Lamb: Last long mile: Bell Medley-Al Bollington with Rotten Bong: Bully and Stew; And Anton and The Paramount Theatre when I die: Old Macdougal had a Orchestra

farm; I want to

to go Home: Rolling 1.30 Heater & Rugby Press, Wea-

home: Because We're Here The Big Pour with ther Forecast and Announcements.

"Policeman's

Orchestra, Military Holiday 145 Dance Musia.

Rumbas-You've Got The Wrong The Band of HM. Cold-

Wee Macgregor Patrol

Vocal Clems

Unique in theme and based up- on actual incidents in the thrill- tense history of the United States Coast Guard, Columbia's new

Rimmha: Farewell, Sweet Senorita stream Guards. screen drama opens to-day at the

Don Miguel and His Cuban Muste. İ Old Timers-Vocal King's Theatre with Randolph Fox-Trots-My Boy Friend-Harald ! Won't you come home. Bi Scott, Frances Dec, Ralph Bellamy Mortensen and His Orchestra. Week: The ship I love: Olt ver 'air cut: and Walter Connolly heading the end-Louis Preil and His Orchestre. Champagne Charlie: After the Ball; Tango-Play Gypsy (from Maritza"); Break the News to Mother: Ta-ra-za- Important cast. Sald to be among

Waltz Vienna 80 Gay (from Marit boom-de-ay: In

Good Old Sum- the most important motion plc-za-Victor. Silvester and

His Ball-

Ball- mertime: My Gal is 6. High-Born tures of the year, "Coast Guard" room Orchestra.

Fox-Trots-Desert Lady: Little Alabama Coon; I Can't has been halled for its dramatics Orchestra. Slow For-Trot-1 Letv Gray-The Big Four with Piano. Plain Jane Jack Harris and Tell I Love You: Clood-bye. Dol-

Tell Why departure from the beaten path of

A Song Go Out My Heart; Waltz-Orch.-Drinking Songs (LIT. WI- action melodrama.

Cinderella Sweetheart-Oscar Rabinliams)—Intro: There's a tavern in the town: In cellar cool Little Brown Jux and His Romany. Band.

|--Jack Hviton and His Orchestra with

Vocal Refrain.

The story, dedicated to courage- ous guardsmen who have risked their lives in the pursuance of duty." reveals the manifold activi- tles of an organization which has protected the shores of America since the birth of the nation,

The film, which was directed by Edward Ludwig, reveals the wide spread duties of the Coast Guard, with its centre of action shifting from the annual ice break in the Arctic to disaster-ridden" com- munities in time of flood, Romance is painted against this exciting background of Coast Guard work.

“THERE'S THAT "WOMAN AGAIN” AT MAJESTIC "There's That Woman Again," referring to Melvyn Douglas' dim- witted detective spouse in "There's Always a Woman." will appear at the 'Majestic Theatre to-morrow with Virginia Bruce in the role introduced by Joan Blondell. Douglas, who created the charac-" ter of the wife-troubled BD Rear-

don in the original romantic mys- tery-comedy, again plays the har- assed detective.

2.15. Close down. 3.45

StudioChildren's Hour. 645 Light Orchestral.

"The Walts Drama" Selection (0. Straus)-De Groot and The Piccadilly Orchestra, Babylonian Nights

11.00 Close down.

mecnik): In The Sudan (Bebek)-A-COMING EVENTS

fred. Van Dam and His Gaumont State Orchestra.

#LST Closing Local Block quota- tions.

6.59 Songs by Hubert Eledell

(Tenor)

Looking For You (Taylor and San- derson): Love's Song Is Sung (Sal- mon and Russell), Always As I Close My Eyes (Handfeld-Jones and E. Coates); Thinkin' Of Mary (Ashby do Bennett).

OCT.

26.Tides; High 207 a.m. and 2.20 pm. Low 1.a.m. and 1.56 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.25. a.m. and 5.51 pm.

Legislative Council Mtg, 2.30 p.m. 肚 Andrew's Club Bocial Even- ing. p.zi

Entries Close for HK. Jockey Club's Tenth Extra Meeting, 12 noon.

YM.CA. Pantomine. Rehearsal, 8.30 pm: Ladies' Night, 7.30 pm; Games Morning, 10 am.; Pirst Aid Lecture,

1.19 Elgar Sonata In E Minor, 10 am. Op &

Cheero Club Contract Bridge Les- Albert Sammona (Violin) and "Wilsons 8 p.m. Ham Murdoch (Piano).

Theosophical Society Mtg 6 pm. Speaker Mr. D.. O. Bilver "Hypno- -7.37

| tism."

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Orchestral Selections. Springtime Suite Cric Coates)- HE Y's Men's Club Time Mig. Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by St. Prancis Hotel, 1 p.m

PREMIER CALLS ON KING: QUEEN VISITS FACTORY

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Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho tel. 5 p.m.

Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula' Ho- tel. 5.30 p.m.

H.K. Philatelic Society, B.C.M.P., 5.30 pm.

Ladies Bible Study, Nathan Rd, 10.30 am.

Knitting and

Bandage-Making,

LONDON, Oct. 25 (Reuter)-His Prison Officers' Club. 9.30 am

R.N.Y. Police Recreation Room. Majesty the King received Mr. Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

Philharmonic Society. Cathédral in audience last night.

8.45 p.m.

Hall

27-Tides: High 841 am and 8.37 Low 2.37 am, and 227 p.

Sunrise: 6.23" summ; Surizel: 5.50 p.m. YM.C.A. Lecture By Mrs. A. M. Feters First Aid for Gas"-6 pm. "Keep Pit" Class, 10.30 am; Badmin- ton and Mxd. Swimming, §.p.m,

Margaret Lindsay plays the dan-

Her Majesty the Queen yester- gerously attractive Mrs. Nacelle day visited a large clothing fac. with Tom Dugan the role of Flan-ory in the east part of London. nigan, Douglas slap-happy side. She watched hundreds of girls Other members of the supporting making clothes for the troops. cast include Gordon Oliver, ↑ Pani Although her visit was un-

there Harvey, Jonathan Hale. Stanley announced,

large Ridges and Pierre Watkin.

crowd outside the factory and she was warmly cheered, ...

GERMAN & AUSTRIAN REFUGEES OFFER SERVICES

was

&

HELP NEEDED FOR HARVESTING.

Central British Ass Dance at Peninsula Hotel, s p.m.

Police Branch of British War Of ganization, Central Pire Station, 20 8.11.

HK University Union Medical So- dety Lecture by Father G. Byrne, 8. "Where Doctors Meet Psycholo gists-The Keurological Law"--0.15 ,p.12.

Sino-American Institute Luncheon, Yin King Restaurant, 1 p.m.: Speaker While harvesting is proceeding-Dr. Aribar Woo

satisfactorily in most parts of the Cheero Club, Darts, Ping-Pong, Bil-

un

I'

Lards

Stubb's Cup Polo, 3. p.m.

Inst..

A.M. 10.30

NAIROBI, Oct 25 (Reuter) German and Austrian refugees in

rcountry, there are some places Kenya have offered their services where further immediate assistance

Bt. Joseph's Church - Wedding: to the Government,

would be welcomed, atates Bir D'Oyly-Cregors.

HK Reel Chib, Helena May Inst In a petition, they ask to be Reginald Dorman Smith,

the 4.45 pm accepted for military and other Minister of Agriculture,^„in

Christian Fellowship, Helens May duties in the Bame manner as appeal for voluntary belpers. Kinga subjects. In a letter they After emphasising the need for express gratitude for the leave securing this year's corn harvest given them to rebuild their homes in good condition, he adds: The and to live in liberty after "the job has to be done quickly, and it degrading oppression, of the Hitler would be most useful from the regime."

national standpoint if individuals

Knitting and Bandage-Making, Cen trai Fire Station, 10-8.m.

28-Tides: High 9.26 am.. and . 3 P., Low 2.15 am. and 2.58 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.25 km; Bunset 540. p.m. RE. O. C. A, Supper Dance at Peninsula Hotel.

Lawn Bowls-Aitkenbead Shield,

who are able to spare a day or halt a Badminton, 10

a day would give their help.

YMCA

cases voluntary 12 ate at C.R.Q.

The new mystery aim, The "In many wizard of Oz, has been made in M-workers may be able to get into G-M's most lavish style. The cast direct touch with farmers who still of players includes Judy Garland, have crops to save'

as Dorothy, the hertine of the "The Minister has arranged with story, Jack Haley, as the Tn the National, Farmers Union in Woodman, "Ray Bolger, as the put notices in local papers. wnere Scarecrow, Bert Lahr as the Lion, assistance, is needed, showing Sto and Margaret Hamilton as the whom inquiries should be address Witch.

ed.

A.ITL

Close for Mixed Double

29-H.K.R.A. Shoot. 9am. Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney, at R.K.OC, in aid of War Organization.

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30-7.M.C.A. Pantomine Rehearsal. 8.30 pm.

EK.C.C., annual Meeting 5.30 pm. Crown Land Bale, PWD.. 3 p.m. Cathedral Women's - (Perowithly, Jumble Sale at Cathedral Hall, I p.m. 31-HR Rotary Club Tifin Mtg, 1 p.m.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26. 1939. —PAGE 3

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