1939-12-02 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

HONG KONG

KOWLOON

AT 9:30-515·7·80-9:30 PM AT‍ 230 · 5:20.720 & 9:30 PM

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Jeanette MACDONALD

XRobt. Z. Leonard Production

BROADWAY SERENADE

with

LEW AYRES IAN HUNTER FRANK MORGAN Screen Play by Charles Lederer

SEE

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"Mayume"..."Sweet- hearts"...and now,” lovely Jeanette'i greatest triumph of song, heart- drama, spec« tacle, glamor!

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STAN LAUREL

OLIVER HARDY

ia

"BEAU HUNKS”

An MGM Picture

ALSO.

A Galaxy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Shorts! "EVERY SUNDAY" featuring DEANNA DURBIN "HOW TO SLEEP" An Academy Award Winner "NEW AUDIOSCOPIKS" Another Film Wonder

TO-MORROW

RKO Picture

ANNA NEAGLE

*60 GLORIOUS YEARS" In Technicolour

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Smart! Gay! Hilarious! The Bright Spot of the Season 1

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Loretta. YOUNG

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BAXTER

WIFE, HUSI AND and FRIEND

BINNIE BARNES - CESAR ROMERO GEORGE BARDNER - J. Edverí BROMBERG EUGENE PALLETTE • HELEN WESTLEY

A 20th Century-Fox Picture

EXTRA ADDED!,

Latest Fox Movietone News

WESTERN AND EASTERN FRONTS

1. Actual Pictures of Artillery Battle and Infantry in Action.

2. Aftermath of Battle."

3. Polish Prisoners of War... Civilian' Refugees.

4. French Artillery and Mechanized Units at the Front.

5. Czechs Enlist in Czech Legion.

6. Belgium and Switzerland Prepare for Eventualities.

7. Australia's Preparedness.

etc.. etc. etc.

„TO-MORROW AND MONDAY

BOBBY BREEN, in

"RAINBOW ON THE RIVER"

PĻUS: NEW EXCITING ISSUE OF MARCH OF TIME presents "WAR, PEACE & PROPAGANDA” Europe's 1939 Propaganda- What is It

And How Does It Work?

Can Propaganda Win A Wart NOW-See for the first time on the screen-the real story behind the visit of Their Majesties King and Queen to America l'

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

On Wavelenrihs of 355

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TODAY

A BRC. RECORDING OF

LIGHT VARIETY

COMING EVENTS

DEC

Tides: High 2.27 pm. Low 7.33 am and 6.07 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.47 ami; Sunset: 537 puta, Boy Scouts Assn. Parade and In- spection by HE the Governor, Mur- ray Parade Ground, 3 pm.

Lawn Bowls: Yorkshiremen's So- elety vs. Northumberland & Durham ASSEL

Kowloon Bowling Green, 330 pam.

Claims against estate Louisa

Parade cont'd. The Red Maple Leaves Dan Donovan, Says my heart-Alice Mann Music, maestro, plense-Jack Cooper, Accordeon Band Dan't Enve Your Smiles (Davies & Others) She Came From Alsace Lar- raine (Ilda-Carr-Primio Beala's Ac- cordech Band Vocal

Wilson due Duets By The Wishing Well (Fimmel): Accent on Youth (from the Alm

Curtis mes with Piano. Ames

Impersonations-

And

Intro: wood Bridge Game A Hollywood

Durante, Zasu Pitts, Lupe Jimmy Velez Mae West-Florence Desmond Vocal Ducts-A More Or Less Volga Boat Song (Alex McGill); Tricky Lit- tle Tune (Alex M¢GI])-Major and Minor with Orchestra.

London Relays

12.15 p.m. cession.

12.30

Short Service of Inter-

6.57

tlons.

The

Borweb Slaters and Teddy Foster and His Kings of Swing.

St. Andrew's Church Fete, 3 pm. and Dance, § p.m.

H.K. Jockey Club's 12th Extra Meet- ing-2 p.

REW.ON and Sergia, Mess: Whist Drive and Dance. 8.30 p.m.

Entries Close for Ladies Championshipe at U.S.R.C

Tennis

Carola Goya at HK. Hotel, 9.30 p.m. South China College, Kowloon; Lec- Closing Local Stock Quotature on "Judicial Reforms" by Mr.

11 a.m. George Heu-chien,

3-Tides: High 12.55 am, and 3.27 p.m. Low $27 am. and 721 pm.

Sunrise: 0.46 am; Siset: 5,37 pm. Wanchai Convent Chapel: Celebra- of Solemnity of St. Francis Xavier.

St. Andrew's Day Service at Union Church, Kennedy Road 10.30 am

Golf - Second Round of AKO.C.

1.00 Selections from Light Opera.

The Three Waltzes." (Willemetz- Marchand); Je T'Aime-Waltz Song Fox-Trots Pennles.From Heaven-Yvonne Printemps (Soprano) with "Duchess of (from the film); The Skeleton In The Orchestre and Chorus. Cupboard (alm Pennies from Hea- Dantzig Vocal Clems (Caryll) ven')-Teddy Foster and His Kings of Light Opera Company with Orchestra. Swing. Alexander's Ragtime Band "Tolanthe"-Overture (Gibert, Sull- (from the film)-The Boswell Sisters van-The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra. ster Les Cloches De Comeville" - Vocal (Vocal Trio, with Orchestra. Fox Gems (Planquette)-Columbia Light Trots-Harlem; Sing, Sing, Sing- Teddy Foster & His Kings of Swing. Opera Company with Orchestra. Don't Let Don't

Your Love Go Wrong

1.30 London Relay The News, (Johnston and Others); Why Don't

8.00 Local Time Signal Weather You Practice What You Freach (Hoff- Report and Announcements. man and Others) The Boswell

8.03 Dance Music. ters (Vocal Trio) with Orchestra, Pox-

Poor Trots-Sugar Rose;

Blues: Fox-Trats Washboard Dinah- Teddy Foster and His Kings of Swing Weary Blues-Tommy Dorsey and His 1.00 Local The Signal and Wes- eller the Truth'); Boch Orchestra. Fox-Trota-Sing Brothers

Caroline (from Tell her the Truth" 1.03 Cicely Courineidre, Jack-Ambrose and His Orchestra. Waltz Buchanan and the New Mayfair Orch.

-Little Str Echo Fox-Trot The Comedienne-The Sunshine Cruise

Pretty

Little "Quaker Girl-Mantovani Quickstep-That (McLaren, Hulbert and Ray); Hamp and His Orchestra. ty. Dumpty (Ray) Cicely Court Sly Old Gentleman (film Tast Side neldge with Orchestra, Orch-Rag-of Heaven"); Tango South Of The ging The Rags (A Selection of early Border-Jack Harris and His Orches

Fox-Trots-How Many Rhymes Ragtime Favourites); The Whirl of The Walts (A Selection of well-known

Continued on Page 8 Waltzes) New Mayfair Orchestra. 1-Alone With My Dreams A Man of Mayfair); You Forgot

Gloves Your

(Lehak) Jack Bucha- nan (Baritone) with Orch. Sketch- The Cure (Hiccoughs) (Dion Tither- adge)-Cicely Courtneldge and Jack: Hulbert assisted by Laurence Green and Cecil Dixon.

ther Report.

Focal

1:30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45 Dance Music. Fax-Trots-How Can You Face Me: She Fell For A Faller From "Copsala” Jack Jackson and His Orchestra. Fox-Trot-Delishious (from the film): Waltz) Someday I Find You (film Private Lives')-Leo Relsman & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-A Shack In The Back Of The Hills: Shenanigans (Alm Outside of Paradise')---Horace Heldt and His Alemite Brigadiers. Slow Fox-Trot-You Passed Me By: Tango Once Only-George Boulan ger and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots -- There's Something Wrong With The Weather: You Grow Sweeter As The Years Go By-The Organ, The Dance, Band and Me.

2.15

Close down

6.00 Varlèty with Curtis and Ames, Frances Day, Major and Minor, Flor- ence Desmond and Others.

ti

Vocal Duets Cheer Up from the him); You Can't Pull The Wool Over My Eyes (Ager and Others)-Curtis and Ames at the Plano. Vocal Mid- night And Music (ilm Who's your lady Friend? Because You Are You (Sopin and

Day Taylor)-Frances way (Soprano)

Orch. with

Accordeon Bard-Boo-Hoo (Heyman & Others); Delyse

(Gilbert - Nicholls) - Primo Scala's Accordeon Band Singers Ön Parade-I'm gonna lock my heart - Bam Costa. I'm sorry I said I loved Helen Clare. You couldn't be you cuter-Faula

The Sweetest Green Song in the World-George Barclay. A-tisket, a-tasket-Pat Hyde. Little lady make-believe-Al Bowlly. Love walked in-Marjorie Stedeford Time and time again Jack Flant. It's

Singers diovely Dinah Miller.

British War Organization Fund, H.K.

KNITTING SECTION'S

WORK

The Emitting Section des- patched to England last week. 335 mufflers, 58 sweaters, 1 pairs of mittens and 549 pairs of socks.

SHORT WAVE

Calls G.S.G G.S.B. GSE G.S.O.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.796. (16.86m) $.51me (31.55m.) 21.47o. (31,97) 15.18m.c. (19.79m) NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission I-News Bum-

mary

Full Bulletta Trans. II & III-News Sum-

masy

Full Bulletin

do. do.

Transmission V---News Sun-

MARTY

Full Bulletin

100 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

6.45 pm

7.30 p.m.

9.13 p.m.

12.00 mid- night

7.30 8 8.30 $.10.

SHORT TALKS

FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Time) Mondays — Background

to the News.................... 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays - Background

the News

to

8.15 In England Now 11.00 p.m. Cards

on the Table 8.00 p.m. Wednesdays ---In Eng-

land Now

6.45 J Cards on the Table, &15 am. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursdays-Matters of

Moment... Background to the

tion

Club Championship.

H.K. Cycling Club Outing. Round- the Island. 9.30 am.

Softball Leag

League.

YM.C.A.: Discussion Group-Speak-

er: Mr. A. E Gree The Philosophy of the Ordinary Man," 9 pm.

Clerical Assn. Anniversary. uk Kwok Hotel. 1 p.m. Luk

Fanling Hunt! Opening Meet at Tenpingshan, 2.45 pm.

Claims against estate of Chan Shu Ming due

Connaught Road Mub for Girls: Open Day and Sale of Work, pa

HK, Football Assn. Council ́ ́MER.. 5.30 p.m.

Crown Land Sale P.W.D. 3 p.m.” YM C.A.: War Work, 10 a.m.; AD. C. Rehearsal, 8 p.m.; Whist Drive. 8.30 p.m.

Strength Display by Tamn Man-pul Southern Flayground, Wanchal, P.L

4

Cheero Club Dance. 8.30 p.m. Official Dinner at Govt, House, 8.15 p.m.

Canton University English Club: Lecture by Mr. Percy Chen on "The Introduction cf Constitutional Gov- ernment in China.” 7 p.I

F.K. 5-Meeting of Creditors of Meat and Dairy Produce Co., Ltd. Room 53, Bank of Canton Bldg... 3.15 p.3.

H.K. Rotary Club Tian Mig., 1 p.m. Ladies Day.

M.CA: Bridge Badminton 6 p.m.

CILSE,

10 &JEL

HE. the Governor to watch 6th (A.A) Battery, HK.V.D.O. Shoot. at Island Beach. 11 am.

Claims against estate of Chunta Tien Sin Cha due.

EKRA RIDe Shoot, 1.45 p.m. Quarry Bay, School Prize-Giving. 10 A.271

"All-China Photo Exhibition. Pea- cock Room, Cafe Wiseman.

Sino-British Cultural Ass. Garden Party. EK University.

ILK and Canton Ice Manufacturing Co. Ltd.. Annuel Mitg..il a.m.

M.C.A.: Badminton.

Lawn Bowls: HE's team va Kow- lögn F.C. Govt. House, 3.15 p.

10

YMCA: Games Morning. am: AD.C. Rehearsal, 8 p.m.

Peninsula Hotel; Recital · by Prof. Ettore Pellegatti and Mrs. Nura Kanis, 9.30 p.m.

8-YM.CA: Women's Section Com- mittee Mtg, 10 am; Badminton, 6 p.m.

Hockey Dance at Peninsula Eo- tel. 8 p.m.

9 HK Golf Club 1st Round of

·Stubbs Shield due to be completed.

REO.C.A Supper Dance, Peninsula Hotel.

6.45 a.m.

usch.

News

NOWB

11.00 pm.

Claims against Laing Peach due.

ridays in England

NOW Saturday in England

Now

6.45 a.m.

Fridays

Now

London Log London Log Sundays--London Log

11.00 p.m.

3.30 p.m. 11.15 p.m. 6.45 am.

estate of

Ruby

Lawn Bowls: Bt. Georges Society vs St. Andrew's Society, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, 2.30 p.m.

Russian Orthodox Church Bazaar, St. Andrew's Hall, 3 p.m.

10-RK. Golf Club, 1st Round of G.M. Young Cup due to be complet- ed; Semi-final of Club Championship.

Macao Races First Bould Ladies Tennis Championships due to be completed

Charity Hockey Match to Ald of

NOTABLE FILM BW.OP 3 p.

AT KING'S

TODAY

"Find Livingstone!"

Exactly 10 years ago this October 16. James Gordon Bennett barked these words at his crack reporter, Henry M. Stanley,

It was apparently the most hope- less assignment in all journalism. No one but a mad man would brave the terrors of unknown Africa to hunt for a missionary- These were packed by the Talkoo explorer from whom no word had Sugar Refinery in cases provided come in two years. by them and were shipped by

the Front

How Stanley found Livingstone,

of

11-RK Society for Protection of Children, Annual Mtg. Helena May Inst. 5.30 p.m.

12 Nomination of J.P.'s representa- tive on Legislative Council.

Kowloon Chess Club, Annual Din- ner. Peninsula Hotel, 8 pm.

13-HERA. Shoot, 1.45 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "No! No! Nanet- ter

9.30 pm. 14-Queen's

Theatre:

"No! Nol Nanette, 9.30 p.m

A.K. Chiness Women's Club, Chari- ty Dance, Peninsula Hotel

Election of J.P.'s representative on Legislative Council

Hongkong Golf Club, Annual

dre,

Matheson and Co.'s..

5.15 p.m.

First Church of Christ Scientist Lecture by Mr. Colin Rucker Eddison.

13-Queen's Theatre: Rol Nanette"-9.30 p.m.

1.

Not

Central British Assn Dance. University

sty Women Undergraduates

HK Football Referees Asm. An- Cub Concert in Great Hall, 8.45 pm.

nasi Dinner.

courtesy of the Blue Funnel Line how the world called the news- some cases being sent to the Navy and some directly to the men at paperman "the most colossal lar [of his age,” and how he later be-

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. The wool for these comforts came the greatest hero of his era,

is the story of the 20th Century-Ltd third interim dividend payable.

HK. Chamber Music Club Concert was bought by private subscrip-

at Govt. House, 9.30 pan. tion; the largest donation of $180 Fox picture, Darryl F. Zanuck's being given by the ladies of the production of "Stanley and Living

stone." It opens today at the Taikoo Club Working Party.

King's Theatre, an important event and a notable occasion for all;

SATISFACTORY SUM

As a result of the showing of: the "Nurse Edith Cavell" Film at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres on Nov. 10, the satisfactory sum of $2,120.44 was realized for the Fund.

CHARITY HOCKEY

LOCAL ESTATES

16 H.K. Jockey Club's 13th Extra Meeting. 2 put.

Queen's Theatre: No! No! Nanet te--9.30 p.m.

17 HERA Shoot, a.m. Golf Club Championship Final, 18-Claims against estate of Thomas Meek

due. Cheero Club, Gala Christinas Dance, 8.30 p.m.

Sandakan Light and Power, Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg, Bank of East Asis Bldg. 12 nooti

18-Claims against estate of Gaston Desmutter due

20-KKRA. Rifle Shoot, 1.45 pm.

The late Marian Gilchrist Hoer- ter, who died at Bradpole, near Bridport, Dorset, England, on De On Sunday, Dec. 10, two hockey cember 12 last left local estate Mr. Percy Chen will speak on matches will be played at King's valued at $55,800, Probate has The management of Jebsen and Company was fined $800 by Mr. R. "The Introduction of Constitu- Park. a ladies' match at 2.30 pm been granted to Mr. G. G. N. Tin-Peak School Prize Day, 6.16 p.m Edwards at the Central Court yesu tional Government in China" be- Island Y. Mainland, and at 4 pm son, solicitor and lawful attorney. Texas Championships and to cons terday on summonses for selling fore the Canton University Eng- the Combined Service v Civilians

plete The Pipers of the 5/8th Raf- Estate of $900 was left by radios and possession of apparatus lish Club on Monday at 7 pm,

MCA. Pantomime, 5 pm without licences. Mr. M. J. Abbott, After the lecture, a dinner party Putana Rifles will play during the the late Mr. Bantiago Loo, alias 21-Launching at Kowloon Docks, Assistant Crown Solicitor, prose will be held at the Kowloon Con-money will be given to the Bri-tration have been granted to the afternoon, the proceeds of the gate Lee Nai-king Letters of adminis-

fectionery.

tinfong widow, Ng Shi,

cuted, while Mr. O. E. C. Marton was for the, defence,

tish War Organization Find:

Bp.m.

due be com-

B p.m.

9 p.m..

St. Andrew's Club Carnival Dance,

YMCA Pantomime. 9 p.m.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1939, -PAGE

KING'S

SHOWING

TODAY

AT 2.30, 6.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

AN IMMORTAL ADVENTURE BECOMES 1939's GREATEST MOTION PICTURE!

Gorral & Zanucks Production of

STANLEY and LIVINGSTONE

SPENCER NANCY RICHARD

TRACY KELLY GREENE

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Walter Cranean - Cherlos Coburn - Sir Cedric Hardwichy » Haszy Hall » Huary Trevors Directed by Henry King

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"The DAWN PATROL"

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WARNER BROS

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CHANGE.

The Year's Gayest Laugh Hit I

LORETTA YOUNG, VARNER BAXTER, BINNIE BARNES

WIFE, HUSBAND and FRIEND"

„A. 20th Century Fox Picture