1939-12-05 — Page 3

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A Robt. Z. Leonard. Production

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A VALIANT THREE... IN A LAND AFLAME!

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON'S

Kidnapped

with a cast of 5,000 featuring

FREDDIE

WARNER

BAXTER BARTHOLOMEW

ARLEEN WHELAN

C. AURREY SMITH-RESIKALD OWEN

ACTION THRILLS!

LAUGHS!

S<ZUI<- 40

“CHASING DANGER" Preston Foster

"GENEVA"

REVISED

Lynn Bari

ROMANS DIED HERE

Digging

F small hole in the

Mr. Bernard Shaw has been basement of a London cice bulld- making alterations. in his playing for a column which was "Geneva," to bring it up to date. support a heavy strong-room, a

COMING EVENTS

DEC.

5 Tides: High 3.37 mm. and 5.19 p. Low 10.24 mm. and 11.25 pm.

Sunrise: 649 a.m.; Sunset: 539 pan. Meeting of Creditors af HK Meat and Dairy Produce Oo, Ltd, Room 35. Bank of Canton Bldg., 3.15 P.S.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

"HK. Rotary Club Tiffin Mig. 1 p.m. Ladies Day.

YMCA Bridge Class 10 am.; Badminton. 8 pm

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On Wavelengths of 355

metres (845 kow) 31.49

motres (9.52 magscycles).

HE. the Governor to watch 5th (A.A.) Battery. HKVD.O. Shoot at Island Beach. 11 am,

International Women's Club: Salva- tion Army Sale of Work, 11 am, to 6.30 p.m.

Scandal Point Hall: Soldiers' Guild of St. George. Fortalghtly Mtg, 7.30 pun.

Cheers Club, Whist Drive, 843 pan. Kowloon Chess Club. Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 p.m.

English Assn... HE. Branch, Helena May That., 5.30 p.m."

8. and S. Home: Methodist Ladies Mtg 3 p.m.: Prayer and Fellowship Mig.. 30

pun.

St. Andrew's Mothers' Union Mtg..

3 p.m.

Tides: High 507 am and 6,07 p.m. Low 11.18 m.

Sunrise: 6.49 am: Sunset: 5.39 pm. Claims against estate of Chunta Tien Sin Chas due.

a.m

HKRA. Rifle Shoot 1.45 pm, Quarry Bay School Prize-Giving, 10

All-China Photo Exhibition. cock Room. Cafe Wiseman.

YM.C.A: Badminton.

Pea-

Lawn Bowls: HE's team vs Kow- loon P.C. Gort, House.. 3.15 p.m.

Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. Broadcast Address (in Cantonese) by Sir Robert Kotewall, 6.30 p.m.

Chamber of Commerce. Chinese Monthly Mig.. 2.30 p.m.

7-Tides: High 8.33 am, and 6.49 p.m. Low 12.43 a.m. and 12.06 pm

Sunrise: 6.49 a.m.; Sunset: 5.39 p.m. Legislative Council Meeting. 2.30

p.m.

Y. M. C. A.: Games Morning. 10 am: AD,C. Rehearsal, 8 p.m.

Peninsula Hotel: Recital by Prot. Ettore Pellegatti and Mrs. Nara Kanis, 9.30 p.m...

Cheero Club, Contract Bridge Les-

8 p.m.

sons,

Theosophical Society: Speaker-Mr. John Russel "On, Occult Study."

Entries Close for HK. Jockey Club's 13th Extra Meeting. 12 noon.

B-Y.M.C.A.: Women's Section Com- mittee Mtg., 10 am.: Badminton, 6 p.m. Hockey Dance at Peninsula Ho tel. 9 p.m.

Central British School Speech Day. 5.45 p.m.

Cheero Club, Darts, Ping-Pons, Bul Hards.

Institute of Engineers Lecture, 0

pm.

Sino-British Cultural Assn. Garden Party H.K. University.

H.K, and Canton Ice Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. Annual Mtg, il a.m.

-ER Golf Club-1st Round of Stubbs Shield due to be completed.

R.E.O.CA. Supper Dance. Peninsula Hotel.

Claims, against Laing Peach due.

VS

estate of Ruby

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

LADY NORTHCOTE SPEAKS ON BW.0.F.

12:15 pm. cession.

(a) Les Filles des Cadiz (Delibes); (b) Ay, Ay, Ay (Freire); (c) Waltz Dream from The Dancing Years" (Novello) -Barbara Himar.

8.40 Lisri -- Hungarian Ehapsody No. 1 In F.

London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Albert. Contes.

8.50 Relay of Talk by Lady North- cote on "The British War Organiz

lon Fund," from Government House.

9.00 Orchestral Interlude. Woodland. Interlude (from “Carac- Barbara Gilmar

tacus, Op. 35) (Figar); Dream Chu- Short Service of Inter-dren. Op. 43, No. 1 (Elgar)—London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Law- the rance Collingwood.

12.30 Quentin Maclean Organ.

9.05

Events.

Studio Comments on Recent

8.15'' London Relay-News Summary, 9.30 London Relay "Cards on the Table"

Night Must Fall tim The Tenth 'O-KAY for Man Free from Sound'). King of Jazz"-Selection.

12.45 The Bohemians, Daddy Long Legs (Wright); Bum- 9.45 Variety with Elsie and Doris mer Breezes (King). Moss Rose Waters, Reginald Foort, Gerry Moore, Waltz (Bosc); My Dream Waltz Oliver Wakefield and Norah Blanes (Waldteufel-with Vocal Effects,

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wca- ther Report

1.03 Tebalkon iky -- Aurora's Wed- ding-Ballet Music.

London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Efrem Kurts.

Gwen Fartar.

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The Latest FASHION

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FORECAST in Technicolour " WAR NEWSREEL

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The

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Comediennes -- The Coronation Giris (Ellis and Waters); Gert. Daisy and the Knot-Hole (Waters)-Elsie & Doris Waters. Cinema. Organ-Leslie

Reginald Poort. Stuart Selection Duets Maybe

I'm Wrong Again Trent and Bennett): Another One 1.30 Beuter and Rugby Press, Wea

(Boverley Nicholls) - Norah Gone ther Forecast and Announcements.

Blaney and Gwen Farrar with Plano 1.45 Variety and Dance Music. and Cello Plano-An Evening With Fox-Trots-Poor Little Angeline: You-Slow Fox-Trot (flm Colleen');

Blues

Wild I've Got Two Lips Quickstep Gerry TO A Saddle Your

amorous Monologue Mustang-Jay Wilbur and His Band Moore. Humorous. Vocal-The Negro Preacher (Newman Voice Of Inexperience (Wakefield)

Comediennes-The and Gideon): The Parson of Puddle Oliver Wakefield.

Tale Of A Hat (Waters): Hiccups (Bari- (Newman) Stanley Holloway tone with Wolseley Charles at the Waters)-Elsie and Doris Waters, Piano. Orch.-The Corrigan Hop 10.25 Dance Mudde

Lemarr-Hudson Ain't Cha Comin' Out? (Kalmar-Ruby)-Nat Gonella & His Georgians. Vocal Suposin (Den niker. Raza; And The Angels Sing (Mercer. Elman)-Bing Crosby with Orchestra. Fox-Trota No Greater Love; Lost-Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra. Royal Canadians.

2.15 Close dowIL.

Fox-Trot I Live For Love (from the film)-Jacques Renard and His Orchestra Fox-Trots My Red Letter Day (from "This make you whistle'): I'm In A Dancing Mood (from "This'l make you whistle')-Ambrose and His Tangos -- Mon Amour: Enamorado Robert Renard Dance

Orchestra. Fox-Trots-The Ber Fileton and His Band. Fox-Trots

Billy

I'm A Little Prairie Flower-

6.00 An hour of Dance Music. Fox-Trots-I Bet You Tell That It's Raining In California: Heart of To All The Girls; On The Beach At Gold-Casani Club Orchestra. Waltz Ball-Ball-Dick Robertson and His Or--Midnight Waltz: Neapolitan Nights chestra.

Tangos-The Tango Of My-Gino Bordin and His Hawaiians. Heart: Dreams

11.00 London Belay-"In England In Spring-Robert Renard Dance Orchestra. 8/8 One-Now." Step--Teddy Tall In Town Today:

11.13 London Relay-"Band Wag-

12.00 Midnight, Close down.

SHORT WAVE

Slow Fox-Trot--Hush, Here Comes gon" with Arthur Askey and Others. The Dream Man-Henry Hall and His Orchestra

Fox-Trots-I Could be In Heaven: Anything Your Little Heart Desires-Joe Banders and His Orches tra Waltzes-Rehearsing A Lullaby: Raising

ing and Almends-Phu Green Is Rhythm.

*In Calls Fox-Trots June January (Alm "Here is My Heart): G.S.G with Every

Take (film G.S.B.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength

17.796.a (16.86m.)

9.51m..

(37.55m.)

(19.7910.)

21.47m.o. (31,97m.) 15.18m. NEWS IN ENGLISH

Here is My Hichard Bimber/G.S.H. and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra. Fox-G.S.0. Trot Jealous; Blow Fox-Trot-So- phisticated Lady--Nat Gonelia & His Transmission I-News Sum- decre

Georgians.

Fox-Trots The Mennest Thing You Ever Did Was Kiss Me: Russian Orthodox Church Bazaar, I.Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart- St. Andrew's Hall. 2 p..

HAITY

and His Orchestra. Roy 10--RK Golf Club, 1st Round of walizes Throw Open Wide Tour G.M. Young Cup due to be complet-Window: Espana Waltz-Sydney Fyte ed: Semi-final of Club Championship. and His Piccadilly Hotel Band. Fox-

Macan Races.

Trot-Lambeth Walk-Billy Thorburni Pirst Round of Ladies Tennis and Hls Music. Championships due to be completed.

Charity Hockey Match in Ald of B.W.OF p.m.

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

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

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

H.K. Rotary Club Tiffin Mtg. 1 pin. 13-HKRA. Shock, 1:45 p.zo. Queen's Theatre: No! No! Nanet te" 9.30 p.

14---Queen's

Theatre:

Nanette," 9.30 p.m.

"Nol No!

7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota tions"

It

7.02 Excerpts from Gilbert & Sul- Ivan's "The Yeomen of the Guard.".

Were I Thy Bride-Nellie Briercliffe (Contralto). Oh, Sergeant Meryll, Is

Dawson True? Peter

(Bass- Baritone) and Chor3. Forbear. My Friends-Derek Oldham, Nellie Brier cliffe, Leo Sheffield and Male Chorus. Aye. Hug Blm, Girl!-Leo Shemeld. Dere's Oldham. Nellie Briercliffe and Male Chorus The Pris'ner Comes To Meet His Doom-Full Company. My Lord! My Lord! I Know Not How To

HK. Chinese Women's Club, Charl-Tell Full Company, Night Has ty Dance, Peninsula Hotel.

Election of JP's representative on Legislative Council.

Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Annual Meeting, Jardine. Matheson and Co.'s cffice, 5.15 p.m.

First Church of Christ Scientist, Lecture by Mr. Colin Rucker Eddison. Theosophical Society: Speaker-Mr. Wei Tat "Some More Thoughts on Ancient Wisdom."

18-Queen's Theatre: No! No! Nanette"-9.30 pm

Spread Her Pall Ouce More-Dorothy Gill and Chorus.

7.30 London Relay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Studio Recital by. Barbara Gilmar...(Soprano) with A. T. Lay at the Plano,

1. Two Arless from Puccini's “Turan-

dot"-Barbara Glimar. 2. First Ara- besque (Debussy)A T. Lay at the Central British Assn Dance.

Piano. 3. Two Waltz Songs-Barbara 4. Second Arabesque (De- University Women Undergraduates Gilmar, Club Concert in Great Hall, 8.45 p.m.

bussy)- T. Lay at the Plano. H.K. Football Referees Assn. An- nual Dinner

Reub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. third interim dividend payable.

HK Chamber Music Club Concert

at Govt. House, 9.30 p.m.

16-H.K. Jockey Club's 13th Extra

D.ML

The changes are in the form of workman had to go down, through Meets Theatre: "No! No! Nanet-

a brief addition to the last act, the peaty deposit of the Middle Ages. "For this office now stands which becomes more amusing than ever. One new line should, where was formerly the great pool! of "the Moor," outside the city wall be especially effective.

on the north.

German

te" 9.30

9.30 p.m. 17-FERA. Bhoot 9 a.m. Golf-Club Championship Final. 18-Claims against estate of Thomas Meek and Edward, Tucker due.

Cheero Club, Gala Christmas Dance, 8.30 p.m.

Sandakan Light and Power Co.. Ltd., Annual Mig. Bank of East Asta

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Bldg.

12 доов. 19-Claims against estate of Charton Desmuller due.

20--HKRA. Ride Shoot, 1:48 pm. Pear School Prize Day. 5.15 p.m. Tennis Championships dție to be com

Second and Third Rounds of Ladies

pleted.

YMCA. Pantomime, 5 31-Launching at Kowloon Docks

It is spoken by Sir Orpheus Imagine the workman's surprise Midlander, the suave, apologetic when he found & nice little Roman British foreign secretary, to whom pot, with criss-cross lines scrached Ernest Thesiger, the creator of

upon it, of about A. D. 100, quifè the part, gave such an exquisite complete. There were also the neck flavour of the late Joseph Cham-

of a large two- and shoulders berlain. Battler, the

-handled jar, probably for wine, of dictator, has asked: "And suppose about the same date. And with there should be a war?? Sir.

them were human skulls. the Orpheus replies, in

gentlest The hole happened to be right and coolest of tones. "My dear

on the course of the Walbrook, : sir-we'd wipe you of the face

where it ran briskly along in the of the earth"

days before the dam, formed by Cambridge will be the first place the town wall, had turned it into to see the

version, which

a sluggish stream, overflowing its is not the second, but the third banks, and converting the whole version: for Mr. Shaw altered the district into a marsh, play between its original produc-

The finding of them goes to con- tion at Malvern in August 1938, firm the story of how the stream and its fist London performance, took its name from Gallus, the which did not take place until commander of a Roman garrison Singer and Wilhelm Maler and Co.). after the Munich Pact.

new

s p.m.

St. Andrew's Club Carnival Dance. p.m.

M.C.A. Pantomime. 9 pm

LIFE BAN LIFTED

5.

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was

fined

mary

Full Bulletin Trans. II & III-News Sum-

mary Pull Bulletin

4.00 p

5.00 pm

8.45 p.m

1.30 p.m.

do.

9.15 p.m.

do.

12.03 mid- night

Transmission V-News Sun."

mary Fun Bullen

7.30 am. 8.30 am.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.·.

(All Hongkong Time) Mondays - Background

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

8.15 am.

to the Newa In England Now.... 11.00 p.m. Cards on the Table 800 p.m. Wednesdays In Eng-

land Now

8.45 a.m. Cards on the Table 8.15 am. Matters of Moment 11:00 p.m. Thursdays Matters of

Moment Background News

Fridays In England.

Now

8.45 am. to the

11.00 p.m.

11.00 p.m.

Saturday In England

Now

6.45 8.m.

·3.30 p.m. 11.15 p.m. 6.45 1.211

London Log London Log Bundays-Londen Log

"WIFE. HUSBAND

& FRIEND" AT THE MAJESTIC TOMORROW

A life driving ban on Dr. Wu- Ham Graham, Bridge House, Manor-road, Tynemouth," Was lifted at Newcastle "in the terests of the public." In 1933 Dr. Graham

A delirious romance that's a 100 and costs on a charge of gay as New Years Eve and as manslaughter at Northumberland modern us tomorrow will be the Assizes. Two years later at New-main attraction at the Majestic. castle. Police Court he was aned Theatre tomorrow, starring lovely £150 on charges of driving "to Loretta Young and the danger of the publie and Warner Baxter as the chief driving while under the influence romanticists, in 20th

handsome

Century-

of alcohol, and his licence was Fox's "Wife, Husband and Friend." suspended for life.

MIE L. F. Etterman said

With Loretta as the beautiful

that Dr. Graham had been ap- and gay wife, and Warner as the -debonair and ardent, husband, pointed to the main casualty station at North Shields and to there's unrestrained, fun in this the emergency surgical staff at sam-bang show, which Darryl F. Zanuck, 20th Century-Fox, produc- the local hospital. It was his

Theosophical Society: Speaker-Mr. | duty to be at his post as quickly tion chief and his director, Gre- Percy Chen "The Rebirth of Nations." as possible in the event of az

22-Sino-British Cultural Asm, Mtz. Speaker: Mr. J. E. Witham "China's Tea Trade".

China Light and Power Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg.. 12 noon.

Claims against Enemy flima (Vincer

ducer Club

Christmas Dinner. 7.30

YMCA. Pantomime, 9 pm. Children's Fancy Dress Party, Pen- insula Hotel, 4 p.m.-6.30 p.m.

which was treacherously slaughter- Cheern There

dresa ed here in the year A. D. 296. The p project to ค Battler in Nazi uniform, swastikas, whole of them were beheaded and and all, instead of in the pre- their heads thrown into the

stream. posterous Lohengrin get-up.

23 YM.C.A. Pantomime, 3 pm.

air raid.

24-Christmas Eve.. 23—Christmas Day. 26-Boxing Day. REO.CA Fancy Dress Dance Peninsula Hotel....

Fanling Himt and Race Club Meet ine McPantomime, a p.m. and

YMCA

p.m.

31-New Years Eve.- Pootball Shield, First Round.

gory Ratoff, have whipped up Into just about the liveliest hit of the stason:

Binnie Barnes and Cesar Romero step into the story as soon as it gets under way and with Binnie on the side of Warner and Cesar singing along with Loretta, they prove to be no help in establishing friendly relations although they contribute tremendously to the tub.c

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ORIENTALE

THEATREND

A THRILLING DRAMA! THE BEST YOU'VE EVER SEENI

standard which fine picture of future years will strive to equal in greatness.

Setting a

K

A bowling baroc-wrecking hurricane burst forth in all its fury amidst magnificent beauty of the South Sea islands.

FOR HER LOVE

HE FOUGHT

through miles of roging ocson ... be defed man's law....A turbulent story of primitive passions by the authors of”Mutiny on the Bounty”

SAMUEL GOLDWY!!

THE HURRICANE

لاني

Dorothy LAMOUR • jon HALL Mory ASTOR C Aubrey SMITH Thomas MITCHELL Raymond MASSEY

Directed by

Kalvared He UNITED ARTISTS

JOHN FORD

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EVER SHOWN ON THE SCREEN!

ERROL FLYNN

as commander of the busvast" warbirds in history t

"The DAWN PATROL

with a dashing squadron of playasa BASIL BATHBONE DAVID NIVEN DONALD CRISP - Malville Cooper,

Barry Fitzgerald. Carl Eamond

› THE 32009-RIÐ DAWN.

OF THE WAR-TOKU KHIES!

Directed by EDMUND'GOULDING

A WARNER BROS Picture

TOMORROW AND THURSDAY

The Year's Gayest Laugh Hit! LORETTA YOUNG, WARNER BAXTER, BINNIE BARNES

WIFE HUSBAND and FRIEND

A 20th Century-Fox Picture.