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BOY TROUBLE
CHARLIE RUGGLES
MARY BOLAND
DONALD O'CONNOR Joyce Mathews-Billy Lat
Bilby Game Bedmintond
Rudyard Kipling's
THE LIGHT THAT FAILED"
Starring RONALD COLMAN
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Pictura
BREATH-TAKING IN THRILLST
HELL BELOW
Mayer nerum
with
ROBERT MONTGOMERY
MADGE EVANS-W. HUSTON
Rudyard Kipling's
"THE LIGHT THAT FAILED" Starring RONALD COLMAN"
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MOTINY OF MURDERERS ON THE ISLE OF THE DAMNED!
KING OF THE DAMNER
with CONRAD VEIDTY
HELEN VINSON
Scenario and Dialogue by Sidney Giffist Director, Walter Forde
PRODUCTION
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Directly After Showing At The King's Theatre/ COMMENCING SATURDAY
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"HOLLY WOOD CAVALCADE"
ALICE FAYE. DON AMECHE
COMING EVENTS
APRIL
25-Tides: Bigh 10.55 m; Low 4.28 am and 3.55 pm.
Sonrise: 3.57 am; Sunset: 647 pm. Anzac Day: Ceremony at Cenotaph, 11 a..
Army Inter-Unit Athletic Meet, Entries close for Macao Races, 12
Doon..
GENERAL
Leary," Steprones Court-
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
Polo Ground. 2.30 p.m..
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On Wavelengths of 333
R.N.Y. Police Recreation Room Whist Drive, 8:30 pm.
B
H.K. Eugenics League. Annual Mtg. Gloucester Bldg., 8 pm.
W
metres 1345 k.eu) 31,49
meiras (9.53 megacyolae)......
HK, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co., Ltd. Annual Meeting. 12
noon..
of
HK. University: Ichibition Paintings.10 - p.m.
Y.M.CA.: Games Morriing, 10 am, L'gislative Council Meeting. 2.30
p.m.
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HERBERT AND BERNHARD RUFF FROM THE STUDIO
Minstrel Boy; Sir Roger de Coverley; Auld Lang Syne--Reginald Dixon Vocal-Slipping Through My Fingers from It's love again")-Jessie Mat with Orchestra. (Soprano) thews
Thousand Plano A (Donaldson); True
(Samuels
Goodnights. and
Whitcup)-Rale Da Costa with or
and chestra accomp.
Vocal Chorus
Com
Vocal-Let Me Give My Happiness 10 You (alm The Good panions); Three Wishes (film "The Good Companions)Jessie Matthews Organ with Orchestra. (Soprano) Dancing Time No. The Fox-Trot Grandma said; I miss you in the
The Waltz-I ways remember you smiling: Where the Shannon flows down to the sea- Reginald@Dixon.
Saint-Saens Balte. 12.15 p.m. Short Service of later. morning.
cessions.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.P.), Govt. House; 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
-12.30 Coleman Hawkins (Saxo Women's Fellowship. phone) and Jack Harris. Cathedral
and His Cathedral Hall, 3:30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship. 1.30 p.m..
Busy Bees Knitting and Bandage Making, Central Fire Station, 9.30
a.m.
Colony Tennis Championships. H.K. M.C.I. Annual Meeting Helena May Inst., 11.a.m.
Cheero Club: Mahjong and Con tract Bridge,
Theosophical Society Meeting.
Mr. R. K. Laing p.m.-Speaker:
Miclus and His Teachings."
H.K.
Club Y'a Men's
"Ladies Night," St. Francis Hotel, 7.30 p.m.
HK Philatelic Society. 8.C.M.P.
5.30 p.m.
Chess Championship Continued Ladies Bible Study, 216. Nathan Rond. 10.30 8.10.
26-Tides: High 12.33 am, and 11.30 am. Low 4.56 am and 6.46 p.m. Sunrise: 5.56 am: Sunset: 648 pm. Softball League Presentation Night Dance.
er:
Inter-School Sports (Finals). Caro line Hill
Referees' "Assn. Dance, Hotel Cecil. R.A.0.C. Monthly Meeting--Speak- Mr. Justice R. E Lindsell on "Meanings of Place Names in HH.
Diocesan Old Girls Assn. General Meeting and Dinner, 7.30 p.m.
Cheero Club: Concert 9 pm. H.K. University: Exhibition Paintings, 10 am-6 p.m.
and Mixed YMCA Badminton Swimming_from_6 p.m.
Annual RA. Golf Meeting at Fan
of
Actoria Recreation Club, Annual
Meeting, & p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.Q.F). Govt. House. 9 am-1 p.m.
Colony Tennis Championships. 27-Tides: High 1.55 am, and 12.06 p.m. Low 5,30 p.m. and 7.40 pm.
Sunrise: 5.30 am. Sunset: 648 p. R.E.O.CA. Grand Cabaret Dance, 8.30 p.m.
Club Hockey St. Andrew's Badminton Dinner Dance, St drew's Hall, 7.30 p.m.
Orchestra
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9.15 London Relay-News Summary. 9.30 London Relay "Ylve
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Fox-Trots In Santa Margherita;
Some
These of
Days 9.45 Cry, Baby, Cry-Jack Harris and His France.""
A Light French "Programme. Goût Orchestra. (Brookes); After You've
La Polka Du Rol (Trenet); Le (Creamer, Layton) Coleman Haw- Grand Cafe. (Trenet)--Charles Trenet
the kins (Saxophone)" accomp. by
(Vocal) and His Orchestra. Le Bon Hamblers Dance Orchestra. Fox-Trots heur est entre dans Men Coeur
Mama.
I Wanna Make Rhythm Goualeuse); Dis-Mo! Pourquel (alm Manhattan Music Box'); Have (al
La Goualeuse)-Lys Gauty You Ever Been In Heaven (im (Vocal) with Orchestra.
II Est Un Doux
Pays (Nutile-Laurent): Colom- Manhattan Music Box') Jack Harris Voo
It Sends Me and His Orchestra
(Pierlas-Fernay) bells (Hawkins) Coletpan Hawkins (Saxo Tenor) with phone) with "Buck" Washington at the Plano,
-Micheletti Mon Mell-
-Tango-Romany; Quick-leur: Amtarebel mabet); En-
traineuse
(Tabet)-Lusienne Boyer
step You Must Have Been A Beau (Vocal) with Orchestra. Pigeon Vale tiful Baby. (zim Hard to Get-JackFor-Trot (Misrak!) Em Quittant Harris and His Orchestra,
Une Ville (Trenet)-Charles. Trenet 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- and His Orchestra. ther Report.
(Vocal)
10.15 Peer Gynt
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1940. —PAGE 3
KING S
"SHOWING TO-DAY."
AT 230, 510, 7.15, & 8.30 PÅL.
SHE BROUGHT OUT THE WIN HIMI
He was a Bad Man...full of Brimstone ......until he met a Sagebrush Siren!
MAE
W.C.
WEST FIELDS
My Little Chickadee
JOSEPH CALLEIA - DICK FORAN
DONALD MEEK-FUZZY KNIGHT
Original screenplay by MAE WEST and W.C: FIELDS Directed by EDWARD CLINE Produced by LESTER COWAN
"THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES"
with
BABIL RATHBONE, NIGEL BRUCE IDA LEPINO.
NEXT. CHANGE
to
A 90th Century Fox Picturn
Grieg-Incidental Murie 1.03 Hawallan Selections, Waltzes-Good-Bye, Hawaii-Nor-
Vienna Symphony Orchestra with man Clark and His South Sea Is Chorus conducted by Paul Kerby. landers: Rose of Mau-Don Barrien-
10:30 Half an hour of Dance Music. tos and His Hawallan Orchestra.
Fax-Trots I Could Use a Dream- Beautiful Woman (Kahale)-William Ewaliko (Vocal) with Royal Hawaiian (fum Sally, Irene and Mary'); Sweet Liliu E (Kaula) Lizzie as a Song (film 'Sally, Irene and Glee Club.
with Royal Ha- Mary'-Roy Fox and His Orchestra. On the La Plata: Alchikes
Fox-Trots-Sere- Tangos-Night wallen Glee Club,
Buen
Amigo-Juan Llosses and His nade in the Night: Slippery Fingers"
Tango Orchestra. Fox-Trols-wing, The Kealoa Hawaiian Players.
Brother. Swing: Basin Street Blues- and Els Orchestra. 1.20 Songs by Jeanette MacDonald wie Lewis (Боргало).
Waltz Dance The Moonlight Waltz Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life film with Me: Slow Fox-Trot-I Still Love Naughty Marietta; Italian Street To Kiss You. Goodnight (im 52nd Song film Naughty Marietta"). To-Street - Victor Blvester and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots--So night will teach me to forget (alm Ballroom The Merry Widow").
130 Renter and Rugby Press, Wea ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Compositions of Saint-Saens. Carnival of the Animals--Suite - Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel phia Orch. Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28-Alfredo Campoli Violin and the London Symphony Orchestra.
2.15
Close down.
and AD-
5.45
Studio-Children's Hour.
Little Time: Says My Heart (m Cocoanut Grove-Jack Harris and His Orchestra.
11,00
Close down.
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6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota 4.8.0.
St. Andrew's Club, Mixed Seven-A-flons.
King's Tournament, Bide Hockey
Park, 2.30 pm.
H.K. University: Exhibition of Paintings, 10 am-6 p.m.
Mountain Lodge: Entertainment to Girl Guides Association. 3 p.m.
28-Tides: High 3.05 am and 12.49 p.m. Low 6.04 am and 8.48 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.55 a.m.; Sunset: 6.48.p.m.
Adamson
Cup H.K. Golf Club, Final due to be completed.
Doubles Tennis KO.C. Mixed Tournament. 2.30 p.m.
Military Band Concert at Peninsula Hotel.
Six-a-Side Hockey Tournament. 29-Tides: High 4.22 am and 1.50 p.m. Low 0,45 am. and 9.52 pm.
Sunrise: 5,55 a.m.; Sunset: 6.19 p.m. St. Patrick's Hall, Garden Road: Lecture by Rev.
P. W. Mac Donagh The Faith in Europe."
Cheero Club: Gala Dance, 8.30 pm
An- Children's Playgrounds Assn. nual Mtg., 6.15 pm.
30-HK. Telephone Co. Ltd, An Qual Mtg.. 12 noon.
St. Andrew's Church Hall: Drama tic Performance. 9.15 p.m.
HE. Agency for Netherlands In surance Co., Ltd.. to be discontinued
St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship. Charity Mahjong Drive, 3 p.m.
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DAVENTRY
Wavelength 17.720... (16.26.1.) 8.51m.. (31.551.) 2149me (81.97m3 15.18m.a (18.79m)
NEWS IN ENGLISH
6.47 Elgar-Bogata in E Minor, Transmission I-News Bum-
MANY [Op. 82
Albert Sammons (Vicum) and Wil- llam Murdoch (Piano),
Fall Bulletin
4.00 1.
5.00 p.m.
TYRDS. II & II-News Summ
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6.45 1.00
Full, Bulletin
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790 р.д. 9.15 pm
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12:00 mid-
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7.15 Studio An appeal on behalf of "Toc E"
7.18 Songs by Peter (Bass-Baritone),
¡Cowan, art. Waltzing Matilda Wood); Walata Poi (HI)--with Or- On The Road chestra and Chorus. to Mandalay (Oley Speaks): Sylvia (Oley Speaks)-with Piano accomp. by Hubert Greenslade and Organ ac comp. by Herbert Dawson,
7.30 London Relay The News. " 8,80 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Stadio-Two-Plano Recital by Herbert and Bernhard Buff from the Gloucester Hotel).
8.23 Marek Weber and His Or chestra:"
Potpourri Waltz Dream" “A
The Music (Straus, arr. Dostal).
Song of Para- Comes (O. Straus). dise (Reginald King): Columbine's Rendezvous (Haykers). "Die Fleder- maus-Selection (J. Strauss).
(Soprano), Jessie Matthews 8.45 Rale da Casts (Plano) and Reginald Dixen (Organ).
Gentlemen. "Chorus Organ -- PleaseIntro: Hunting we will go; A Sally in our Alley; "John Peal; On "I flatter myself I can lay table and black boots well"-T.TS: Dear what can the matter be; Lon- donderry Air; There's a Tavern in the Town: Men of Harlech: Drink to me only: British Grenadiers; The
Chief Dame Vaughan.
Helen
Gwynne-
CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Reel
5 Imitate
8 Pastern
9 Wash.
10 Swallow.
12 Wealth
15 Wooden
hammer
16 Cunning
17 Gone
19 Corn tops
20 Only
22 Hits
23 Judged 20 Tree
28 Cake dem`·. coration
29. Guarantees 30 Bird 31 Infinite
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3 Warder
4 Garden
tool
5 Deadly
6 Cheroot
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11 Enter-
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13 Head cover
14. Tension
591
17 Game 18 Moving
smoothly :19 Orb
20 Sparse 21 Loaned
24 Code
25 Portions 27 Bees'
SOLUTION TOMORROW
home
Transmission V-News Sum-
mary
Full Balletin
1.30 2.3
6.30 1.2.
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) Monday-Background
to the News ........ 11.00 juta.
Tuesdays Background
the Newa
8.15 1.0.
11:00 p.m. England Now ID Cards on the Table 8.00 pm.
Wednesdays - In Eng.
6.45 a.m. Land Now Cards on the Table 8.15 am. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursdaya-Matters - of
6.45 1.m. Moment
the Background to
11.00 pm. News Fridays in England
11.00 PL
Now
Saturdays in England
Now
5.45 a.m.
London Log London Log Sundays-London Log
3.30 p.m. 11.18 pm. 6.45 ..
MY LITTLE CHICKADEE
There was a time when W. C. Fields couldn't think of even one good word, to say for a bunch of tough Philadelphia kids. But today The sings their praises.
at
Those kids, Fields declares, were responsible, in a measure, for his 42 years of achievement, as actor. They used to pick fights with him constantly-with Bill invaria- bly taking a beating. But those beatings were the cause of Fields' enlarged. proboscis. And that nose has had a lot to do with his success, which reaches new hights in Uni- versal's "My Little Chickadee." showing today at the King's. Fields stars with Mae West in this In'cture.
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