1940-05-06 — Page 3

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WEDNESDAY QUEEN'S "ESCAPE TO PARADISE" with BOBBY BREEN

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-3.19

7.15:9.30

A farm Firmen with

Lamour Tamiroff

Akim

Juhu ..

Howard

traband and rebut le

FRANK BORZARE

Botad on the Berat By Leyt. Dergis

TOMORROW ALHAMBRA PARAMOUNT VARIETY PROGRAM "Aladdin & his Wonderful Lamp"

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⚫LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY YOU'LL THRILL TO TAMIROFF THE TERRIFICI

Ho climaxes his amazing career with the most startling inpersonations ever conceived.

THE MOST SENSATIONAL PICTURE OF TO-DAY!

HE GAMBLED HIS LIFE AGAINST HIS GENIUS to enact the most amazing. impersonation ever conceived!,

The MAGNIFICENT FRAUD"

AKIM TAMIROFF-LLOYD NOLAN PATRICIA MORISON-GEORGE ZUCCO Bebe Badan Merry - A fortement Pietyve

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SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE AND SCREEN SHOW WITH NO ADVANCE IN PRICES ON THE STAGE

HARVEY YER SISTERS

the

Positively the funniest, most novel and sensational vaudeville act ever seen in Hong Kong.

EXTRAORDINARY

SCREEN ATTRACTION

SINNERS IN PARADISE

with MADGE EVANS, JOHN BOLES AND A BIG CAST Thrilling adventure story on wierd tropical islands, terrific storms, shipwrecks, isolated from all laws among fierce native tribes of the jungle.

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TODAY ONLY

LESLIE HOWARD

in

"PYGMALION"

with WENDY HILLER

An. MGM Pictura

TO-MORROW : "THE KING STEPS OUT"

HEALTH RETURNS Ports for the week ended on April

27 are: Three cases of diphtheria, one PLAGUE, Calicut, one case. of enteric fever, three of chicken-Bassein three: CHOLERA. Bassein, pox, two of cerebro-spinal tever, 10 cases, Calcutta 69; SMALL-POX- Ave of dysentery and 38 of tuber- Jodhpur four deaths, Delhi 10-cases. culosis were reported to the Me-Suak'n one. Allahabad six, Cawn- dical Authorities for the 24 hourspore 12, Calicut one, Bombay 107, ended at midnight on Saturday. Calcuta 63, Madras three, Ran- zoon 17, Porbandar 10, Tollicher- "EASTERN PORTS

Ty one, Veravni five, Macao 34. Hongkong 15, Shanghal two.

The health returns for Eastern

COMING EVENTS

MAY

6-Tides: High 829 am and 3.20 p.m. Low: 2.10 sm, and 3.06 pm,

Sunrise: 547 a.m.; "Sunset: 65 pu First Aid Lectures by Dr. Dovey at SCMP.. start, 4.30 pm.".

Reception at Government House, 6

p.m.

Crown Land Sale. P.WD., 3 p.m." EKTA. Council Meeting, 3.30 p.m. Halcyon Circle Meeting at residence of Mrs. G. van Wylick, 4 pm.

Y.M.C.A. War Work, 9.30 am; Members' Council Meeting. 8 pm. Chamber of Commerce Meeting. Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House, 9am-1pm.

CHEETO Club Dance, 8.30 p.m

RK, Philatelic Society Dinner, Cafe Wiseman.

Military Police Mess, Whist Drive, 9 p.m.

7-Tides: High 8.45 am and 10.05 pui. Low: 3,40 am and 3.45 pm.

Sunrise: 5.47 am; Sunset: 6.15 p.m. HR Rotary Club.

1 p.m.

St.

Andrew's Church: Joyce-Woolley. 4 p.

Wedding--

Monthly Meeting of HK Football Referees' Assa and Lecture. 8 p.E.

St. John Ambulance Assa Brigade Hqrs. Pirst Aid Lecture 3.30

D.21.

YMCA. Bridge Class, 10 s.r.: Badminton and Mixed Swimming. 6

.m.

H.K: Rotary Club Tin Meeting. 1

p.m.

Cheero Club; Whist Drive, à p.m. 8-Sale of work at. School for Deaf. 3.30 p.m.

Philharmonic Society: General Meeting. EK Hotel, 5.30 pm.

Y.M.CA: Bedminton, 10 a.m.; Flag Whist Drive and Cold Supper, 7.30 3,OL

Cheero Club: Dance. 8.30 pm. 9-YM.CA.: Games Morning. 10 a.m.: Squash Racquets Meeting. 8 p.m. Cheero Club: Bridge and Mahjong. 10-Calms against estate of Andre Charles Eugene, Brand due

Inspection of. H.K.V.D.C. Nursing Detachment at St. John's Cathedral Hall, 3.45 p.m.

Anglo-Chinese Tiffin at H.K. Hotel. I .m.

Y.M.C.A.: Badrunten and Mixed Swimming. 6 p.m..

Cheere Club: Darts, Table-Tennis. Billiards.

5.30 p.m.

11-REO.C.A. Secial.

13-R.K. Jockey Club's Flith Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.

GENERAL

Radio

HONGKONG

Programmes

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On Wavelengths of "355" medres (345 kv) 31,49

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matem (35) magsaycles).

MOZART SYMPHONY NO, 29

Cezary, Supreme Court

-Billy · · Mayerl Comedian-Sandy Goes to Sea: Part 1-The Stowaway; Part 2-The Shipwreck-Sandy Powell, PianoThree Dances In Syncopation: (a) English Dance, (b) Cricket Dance. (c) Harmonica Dance-Billy Mayer. Comedienne-Wish Me Luck (fra 'Shipyard Sally'): Danny Boy Kaim Shipyard Sally')-Oracle Fields with Orchestra.

9.15 Lendon

mary.

Relay...News Sum-

9.30 London Relay "Under Naxi Rule."

IN A MAJOR

London Belays 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Interces- Sullivan, ston.

11.30 Mozart-Symphony No. 19 In A Major.

Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestru. 12.55 A Mozart Song sung by Ivar Andresen. (Bay),

9.45 Excerpts from Gilbert and

Isis and Osiris (from "The Magic Geors":

Flute)-with Orchestral ment.

accompani

"The Yeomen of the Guard"; Tower Warders. Under Orders-Henry Mil- Lidge and Chorus Alas! I Waver To and Pro-Nellie Brierchie. Walter Gyinne, Peter Dawson. Is Life a Boon-Derek Oidham. Here's A Man Of Jalite Chorus I Have A Song To Sing. Ol-Winifred Lawson

Bater and Chorus. The

With

Ducal Pomp Henry A. Lytton, Bertha Lewis and Chorus. On

The

To Help Un- Commoner-Henry A. Lytton had Bertha Lewis The

Lewis "The Gondollers": Am A Courtier Grave and Serious- Henry A. Lytton. Bertha Lewis, Mavis. Bennets,

Derek

Oldham George

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wear Wedded-Bethat when I

ther Report.

1.03 Hildegarde (Vocal) Six Swingers.

and The And

Slow Fox-Trt--Sha-Sha; Fox-Trot- The Latin Quarter, film The Gay Impostors) The Six Swingers direct ed by George Scott Wood, The Moon Got In My Eyes (alm Double or Nothing"); It's The Natural Thing To Do (film

fim Double or Nothing)ilde Full Company." garde (Vocal) with Orchestra Quick- step-Nelle Dean; Slow Fox-Trot-Ide Sweet As" Apple Cider-The Six Swingers The Scene Changes (Billy Hill Hildegarde (Vocal) with Or- Modern Miss: Plastered in Paris-The chestra. Fox-Trots-Minuet

Six Swingers.

Jive:

Baker. Here Is A Case Derek Old- ham. George Baker. Mavis Rennett. Winifred Lawson, and Chorus Now Let The Loyal Lleges Gather Round-

10.15 A Dance Programme, Fox-Trots The 'Jumpin' Dixieland Detour-Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra Quickstep--The Lady Is A Tramp (Alm Babes in Arms'); other You Victor Silvester and His Slow Fox-Trot There'll Never Be An- Ballroom Orchestra. Fox-Trot The Press, Only One Who's Difficult Is You (alm "Announce- | "Band

FOX/ and Waggon. Slow Melody Maker (film 'Band

Weather

1.30 Reuter and Rugby

Forecast and ments.

for

Jack Hylton and His goo

1.45 Latest Varleiz. Fox-Trots-In An Eighteenth CenVictor Bilvester And His Ballroom Tangos Fragrant Flowers: Love Bells tury Drawing Room Scatter Brain- The Organ, The Dance Band and Me.alm Babes in Arms')-Henry_King Orchestra. Fox-Trot-Where Or When Comedien-Benger Up Of Rat Oies and Fils Orchestra. Slow Fax-Trot Warner): Are You Havin' Any Fun There goes My Dream: Quickstep

St. John's Cathedral: Interdeno-from The Little Dog Laughed You've Done Something To My Heart minational Service of Intercession, Jack Warner assisted by Sonny and from Lights Up-Mantovani and Orch. Quick Waltz Chatterbox (lm His Music For Dancing Waltz-I'm "That's right You're wrong"); Swing In Love For The Last Time: Slow H.R. Jockey Club's Fifth Extra Race Step-You've Done Something To My Fox-Trot-90 Deep 18 The Night Meeting a Happy Valley.

Heart (from Light Up?-Jack White Victor Silvester and His" Ballroom and His Collegians. Vocal-Sing Me Orchestra. Quicksteps-Good Morning

Song of Home, Sweet

Home (Damerali and

(film Babes in Arms); It's A Lovely and Others: The Hilly Billy Day Tomorrow-Victor Suvester and Band (Harvey)-Al and Bob Harvey His Ballroom Orchestra.

Orchestra,

Two Pianos Tin Pan Alley Medley No. 1. Intro: An Apple for the Teacher: They Can't Black Out the Moon: We'll Meet His Dreams; Again: I'll Remember: A Man and Goodnight Children Everywhere-Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye with string bass and drums.

2.15 Close down,

14-Lan Tenals League Sporta. China Underwriters. Ltd. Annual Meeting. 4a Des Voeux Road, 12 noon. H.K. Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting.

D.IL

M.CL Police Branch): Mahjong Drive, Police Recreation Club, 3 pm. 16-Concert by Mdme. Francesca Denies at Peninsula Hotel.

Cathedral Women's Fellowship: Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hall, 3

p.m.

17-Chinese Industrial Co-opera- tives Dinner Dance and Cabaret. Peninsula Hotel, 8 p.m.

FK. Referees Assn. Whist Drive, Hotel Cect 8.30 pm.

with

11.00 Clase Down

SHORT WAVE

Calli

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G.S.B

Mary

DAVENTEY

Wavelength 6.00 "For the 'Children."

11.75h.a. (16.86m.) 8.51m.c.** 181.88xn,) Traditional Nursery Rhymes. Intro: G.S.H.

1147ma. (31,97m.) Little Nut Tree: Bobby Shaftoe; Once | G.S.0.

15.18m.c I Saw

(19.79m) Little Bird; Pussy Cat; My

NEWS IN ENGLISH Lady's Garden; Lavender's Blue: Buy Transmission I-News Bum- B Boom-Annette Blackwell (So- prano with Plano Studio "The Fairy Cobbler" by Aunt Susan Faery So2 (from The Immortal Four)-Albert Sandler Trio. Animals On Prade Tune: Old Macdougal Had a Farm: The Who's

Zoo, at Whipsnade-And- mal Entertainers with

Novelty Ac of comp

Studio 4th Instalment of

F.K.V.D.C. Smoking Concert and Prize Giving. 9 p.m.

21-HK. Rotary Club Tia Meet. ing.ing. I p.m.

18-Claims against estates Blanche Cooke and Helen" Moffat Dods due.

Entries close for TM.C.A. "Swim- ming Gala.

19-Cathedral Women's Fellowship Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hall.

20-Peak Club: Bridge and Mah- Jongg Drive in aid of B.W.O.P. 3 p.m. 21-Rotary Club Tita Meeting. 1

p.m.

22-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., Annual Meeting. Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd.). 12 noon..

23-Diocesan Old Boys' Assn. An- nual Meeting, 5.30 pm.

Claims against cstate OI Dume Mary Ann Ackroyd due.

24-KC.C. to present "Orders Are Orders." 9.15 p.m.

*25-Y.M.C.A. Swimming Gals, 9

Full Bulletin TYRES II & III-News Sum-

mary

Full Bulletin

do. do.

"The Circus that came to Tea" by Transmission V-News Sum

mary Aunt Susan Pally, Wolly Doodle

Full BuBetin The Rocky Mountaincers. Covered Wagon Lullaby (Freeman and Leonard-Peter Dawson (Bass-Bari-

tone) with Orch, and Chorus.

632 Harry Roy and His Orchestra 6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations.

in Dance Music.

Lilacs In The Rain-Fox-Trot. Rumba-The Gaucho Serenade, 6/8- God Bless You Mr. Chamberlain. Fox-Trots You Can't Pull The Wool Over My Eyes; You Gotta Know How To

'Colleen"). $/8- Dance Follow The White Line. Fox-Trot- My Heart Belongs To Daddy Comedy Quickstep-No Words Nor Anything

(in Everything in

Rhythm'). Quickstep Sky High Honeymoon (Alm Everything in Rhythm").

7.00 Musical Comedy Selections. "White Horse Inn"-Selection (Stolz

K.C.C. to present "Orders Are Orand Benatzky)-New Mayfair Orches

p.m.

ders," 9.15 p.m.

29-Choral Group

"Cavalleria Rusticana" Theatre.

to

at

present King's

trá. "Sunny Side Up"-Yocal Gems (De Sylva, Brown and Henderson)-—--- Light Opera Company with Orchestra The Love Parade" Selection (Schert zinger)-Jack Payne and His B.B.C. . present Dance Orchestra. "Music In The King's Alr"-Vocal Gems (Hammerstein and Kern-Light Opera Company with Orchestra.

30-Choral Group to "Cavalleria Rusticana" 'at Theatre.

Indo-China S.N. Co., Ltd, Annual Meeting, 12 noon.

31-RA.O.C. Monthly Dinner- Speaker: Major R D. Walker Ex- plosives and Their Uses."

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

8.03 The Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards with Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone).

4.00 . 6.00 p.m

8.45 p.m.

·7.0 p.m.

9.15 p.zz.

12,00 mid-

night

7.30 am

8.30 1.32.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Times MondaysBackground

to the News 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays—Background

to the NewB

In England Now

8.16 am.

11.00 pm.

Cards on the Table 8.00. p.m. Wednesdays

In Eng.

land Now

.......... 6.45 am. Cards on the Table. B.15 sm. Matters of Moment 11.00 pm. ThursdayMatters of

Moment Background

News

to the

In England

Saturdays in England

Now

6.45 am.

11.00 pm.

11.00 p..

6.46 10 3.30 pm 11.15 p.

0.45 am

London Log London Log Sundays-London Log

CHINESE IN HAITI

report from

Since Chinese Immigration is legally permissable into the Re- Public of Haiti, Mr. A. Salmon of Hongkong has been nominated as Consular Agent for the Republic,' Songs of Scotland-Medley (arr. with authority to supervise and Dutholt)The Regimental Band of select suitable immigrants from H.M. Grenadier Guards, McPherson's China-80 says a Farewell (McCall); Deep Sea Mariner Port" au Prince. (McCall)-Peter Dawson (Bass-Bari- tone) with Orch, Coronation

March

The port of St. Marc, on the and Hymn (Edward German, arr. Carribean Seaboard -has been Godfrey); The Guards Patrol (Wil-chosen by the Department of liams)-Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards When The Guards Agriculture and Industries as the Go Marching By (Barker): When The most suitable site for a Chinese informa-Peter Dawson (Bess-Baritone) will be set up on the

Major's Cu Parade (Long Settlement. The Chinese Colony with Orch, and Male Quartet. Nau

American tical Moments (arr.

township plan. Winter and Dutholt-Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guarda

8.33 Variety

Gracie Fields, Billy Mayerl Sandy Powell and Others.

STOLE 13 PIGS, NOW IN GAOL Sentence of four months' bard labour was passed by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon Court on Saturday on So Wu, 31, master, of cargo junk No. 4492-W, charg- ed with larceny of 13 pigs, valued at $565, and giving false tion to the police.

Sub-Inspec:or L Tyler, prosecu- ing, said that the pigs were en- trusted to defendant at Nam Hol to deliver to Hongkong.

L

with

ASSAULT CHARGE

Comedienne- The Dicky Bird Hop

Sentence of six weeks' hard (Ronald Courly) An Old Vatin labour with the option of a fine (Taylor and Plaher)-Gracie Fields of $40 was imposed by Mr. E. with Orchestra. Orch-At Dawning: Hirnsworth at Kowloon Court on The Land of the Sky Blue Water Saturday (Cadman)

on Iu Yau-yu, 22, Alice Blue Gown (Mc-

Lombardo and His convicted of assault on the per- Royal Canadians (Frankau-Handley-Criumorous-Art son of Bau Kwau, 25, a foki, in

About Kowloon on Friday, Cruises (Frankau-Handley - Crick) *Iu claimed Murgatroyd and Winterbottom (wo complainant as "the latter had that, he assaulted

with Monte Crick at the Plano. Piano tricked him of $200 in the pplum

-Over She Goes--Selection (Mayer) business.

On April 14, accused reported to the police stating that the junk and the pigs had been "selz- ed by pirates in Mirs Bay,

The police d'scovered that AS- cused, conspiring with his

fokis. landed in Mirs Bay and came to Carthy-Guy Hongkong while the fokis sailed the funk off with the pigs.

The three fokis, however, double crossed him, not been seen1

and had since

minds with not a single thought

MONDAY, MAY 6, 1940. —PAGE

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY-

AT 2.30, 5:10, 7:15, & 8.30-F.M.

TWO SIDES OF A MAN'S LIFE

The supreme performance of Leslie Howard's brilliant career as the celebrity who divided his homet between two women.

Freresen zu BATIA 1. SELENICE banned by Dupuy Garosu Alba, man. Martoon: kesta Karageo

Salmond the INĪTO LETST

SELENICE INTERNATIONAL merenta

LESLIE HOWARD

INTERMEZZO A Love Story INGRID BERGMAN

Also Special British Newsree!

Specially brought out by British Ministry of Information, Hong Kong.

Consists of:

Discription of Hitler's mistake

British Ali.forca

Moroca - French H. Q. & Ceremony Parade Soldiers sent to Norway

English and Welsh Soccer Match

Melbourne-Red Cross and Air Force Parados

Etc., Etc., Etc.

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Stan and Babe give you fans what you've been waiting for the perfec- ly screamlined comedy... just long enough to pack nothing but roars!

HAL ROACH presents STAN

OLIVER

LAUREL & HARDY

"A CHUMP AT OXFORD

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Direct After Showings At The King's Theatre !

TOMORROW

RETURN OF AN “OLD FAVOURITE" FOR ONE DAY ONLY!..

CLAUDETTE COLBERT

CHARLES BOYER in

"TOVARICH"

A Warner Bros. Comedy-Hit!

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THE GREATEST CAST OF STAR-BRIGHT BEAUTIES IN ALL SCREEN HISTORY!

NORMA

JOAN

SHEAREN CRAWFORD

ROSAUND RUSSELL

The Women

WIN MARY,BOLAND PAULETTE GODDARD PHYLLIS POVAH JOAK FONTAINE VIRGINIA WEIDLER ALU BILE WATSON Mera bugyre serum

including HOLLYWOOD FASHION PAGEANT of the new styles for 1940-ALL IN TECHNICOLOUR |-

TO-MORROW "ONLY

FREDRIC MARCH

in Cecil B. DeMille's

"THE BUCCANEER"

A Paramount Picture

WEDNESDAY ONLY

KATHERINE HEPBURN

in Louisa May Alcott's

"LITTLE WOMAN”.

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