1940-10-04 — Page 3

HONGKONG

PRESS

QUEENS THEATRE

HONGKONG, DAILY AT 230-515-720-9-30 RM.TEL 31453)

TODAY, FOR ONE DAY ONLY THE MOST GLORIOUS MUSICAL ROMANCE"

OF ALL

TIME!

Grace Moore

TO-MORROW

EKO Picture

4 SHOWS

DANT

HT OF LOVE

IRENE DUNNE - CARY GRANT

"MY FAVOURITE WIFE"

TAKE ANY TRAN DR HAPPY VALLEY BUG

ORIENTAL

RETURN ENGAGEMENT

PLETING

ROAD

WANGKAI

TEL. 90475

TWO TRULY GREAT PICTURES OF THE PAST! SPECIAL FOR TO-DAY ONLY

A THRILLING COMEDY WITH A LAUGH A MINUTEI See Joe as the crazy super salesman from the famous Saturday Evening Post story, his fantastic demonstrations wreck a town and his colossal nerve creates roars of laughter.

JOE E.

R

WE'LL TELL THE WORLD HE'LL SELL THE WORLD!

Super-salesman Alex- ander Botts, fresh from Wm. Hazleti Upson's fa- mous Saturday Evening Fast stories and done up Brown by the screen's most comico? laff-stari

ALEXANDER BOTTS I

JUNE TRAVIS

GUY KIBBEE

Dick Farm Carat ghep

Cena beckhart - Ime=”

Cotton Clint Howic

TRACTORS

FOR TO-MORROW

UNIVERSAL'S MIGHTY MILLION DOLLAR SUPER SHOW !

The Great Sequel to

“All Quiet On The Western Front”

ROAD BALK

© MATINEES: 20c.-30c ✪ EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c,-70c. Q

STAR THEATRE

BANKOW DO KOWLOON, DAILY AT 2-30-520-720-920 TEL.57795

TO-DAY ONLY

"EDWARD"SMALS presente

the Aleronder Danj TÜRK

THE MAN * IRON MASK

WARREN WILLIAM

TO- MORROW

LOUIS HAYWARD

▲ United. Artists Picture.

RONALD COLMAN THE PRISONER OF ZENDA

COMING EVENTS

OCT.

and

4-Tides: - High 11.25 am. 11.04 p.m. Low 4.48 mm, and 666 pun. Sunrise: 616 sm; Sunset: 6.00 pm,

· Christ". Oburch · Concert, BLAD- 'drew's ; Hall..

Ladies' Working Party (B.W,OP), "Jovi House, 0 km-12 noon.

Kowloon Cricket Club Annual Meeting. 8 p.m...

|016

Cheero Club, Daria and Table:Ten

HK. University Medical Society, Presidential address. by Prof. C. R. Robertsan on "Pathological Aspects of Chemical Warfare," HK. University, 8.30 p.m.

Auxiliary Nursing Service, First Aid Lecture, Helens May Inst. '5.15, p.m.

St. John's "Cathedral Hall, Volunteer [Nursing Detachment Rehearsal for

Entertainment, 5.30 pm

and

| 5-Tides: High 11.28

11.39 p.m. Low 5.39 am and K.17 p.m. Sunrise: 618 a.m.; Sunset: 607 pm HK, Jockey Club's Eighth Extra Race Meeting (First Day), 2 p.m.

Boy Scouts Assu. Annual Swimming Sports, V.R.C., 2.30 p.m.

GENERAL

FRIDAY OCTOBER 4, 1940. PAGE

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

·Z.

B

W

On Wavelengiða ef- SIE metres ̈ ̈(845′′ k.o°s) - $1,49 metres (9,52 megacyclas).

"EEYORE'S" REPORT ON "G"ETKUDE BROWN" Clasical Requesta

14

9.00

London Belay---The News, 930 London Belay—“World Affairs" -Wickham Steed.

3.45 A Clamical Request Programma.

Fastorale and Capriccio (Scarlatti)- “Brailowały” (Piano)."""The" "Title" O Minor Fugue (Bach) Philadelphia. Symphony Orchestra. ..." Ave - Maria (Bach-Jounod)-Cota Ljunberg (80- prano). Tocata and Fugue (Bach) -Fhiladelphia Symphony Orch. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach) — Myra Ress (Piano). Sinfonia (Bach)-Men- gelberg and His Orchestra Aria of 15.15

the Queen of the Night-

cession.

from. The Magic Flute Erna. Barger (Soprano). Madrigal (S)- 12.30 The Ballyhooligans,

"monetti) New Mayfair, String Or Foxtrots Bugle Call Ras: Tiger chestra. FaustMaphisto Serenade... Rag. The Ballyhooligans Make Whoo Kipals (Bass). Meditation de Thais pee-Medley Foxtrot.

Massenet)-Elman (Violin). Norma

tra.

เจ้

Short Service of Inter

12:40 - Glenn Miller and his Orches--Casta Diva (Bellint)-Claudia. Muzto

(Soprano). Overture to "The Master Foxtrots-Ding-Dong! The Witch is stagers of Nuremburg" (Wagner) Dead; Over The Rainbow. Too Ro Isolde The Love Duet (Wagner)

State Opera Orchestra. Tristan and mantle: Sweet Potato Piper. It's a Frida Leider and Lauritz Meichlor

11.00 Close down."

Central British · Association Dance, 9 pm.

H. K. University Swimming Club Inter-Hostel Meeting, Y.M.C.A, 2 p.m. Blue World.

Picnic. for girls of Pokfulam Kòme for the Blind.

-6=-Tides: High 135 pm; Lox 6.56 p.m. Low 6.36 “am, and 547 pm. Sunrise: 615 a.m.; Sunset: 6.06 p. TM.C.A. Discussion Group, 9 p.m.

Tides: High 12.27

and |2.52 p.m. Low 7.39 am, änd 8.19 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.16 zim: Sunset: 6.05 p.m. St. Andrew's Fellowship Weekly Meeting, Church Hall, 8.16 p.m.

Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF.), Govt. House, 9 s.r.-13 noon.

Crown Land Sale, P.WD., 3. p.m. Army Tennis Finals, Sockuppoo, 4.30 p.m.

*

8-Tides: High 1.21 am and 427 pim Low. 9.01 am."and 6.58.p.m.

Sunrise: 617 am: Sunset: 604 p.m. St. Andrew's Fellowship -"Social in aid of B.W.OF.

ELK. Rotary Club Tifin Mesting, 1 p.m.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report

10%. KBD, Recording --"London"-- a Somewhat misconducted tour of the) Capital of the British Empire.

1.30 Reuter & Bugby Press, Wer ther Forecast and Announcements.

143 Variety with Flotsamand Jet- Call's

51.711,

SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

17.796.4.

WATE/Karth

(1693 £5ime(31.35m.)

·11.47PLA. · · (1.97m.) 18.18m.6. (18,TERA)

NEWS IN ENGLISE

G.3.G G.S.B. Bats in the Betry; Pipe and C1- G.S.H. garette-Flotsam and Jetsam. Happy, G.30, I'm Happy; Wine Song-London Flano Accordeon Band. La Petite Ton- kinoise:

J'ai deux Amours-Josephine franamission I-News Bum-*** Baker, King Canute - Flotsam and Nimion-Cavan O'Connor (Tenor) with Trans I & H-News Bum- Jetsam Love, for Ever I adore You;

Reginald King's Orch.

tra.

2.15 Close down.. 6.00 Dance Music....

Foxtrots Jiminy Cricket; Three HK. Reel Club, Annual Meeting, chio")-Victor Young and his Orches Cheers for Anything (from "Pinoe Gloucester Hotel, 5.45 pm.

Quickstep-Punchinello; Foxtrot YMCA: A.D.C Rehearsal for when the Oircus came to town "White Cargo." 9.15 p.m.

Jay Wilbur's Band. Tangos Pobre Francesita; Manila Bernardo Ale- many and His Orchestra. Foxtrot - Parade of the Little White Mice; Waltz-Start the Day Right Quy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians.. Foxtrots — The Sphinxi. Flea on a Spree Teddy Powell's Orchestra.

9-Tides High 2.24 am, and 6.08 p.m. Low 10.21 am and 8.19 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.17 am; Sunset: 6.04 p.m. YM.C.A. AD.C. to stage "White Cargo." 9.15 p.m.

Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt, House, 9 am-12 noon,

National Women's Relief Assn. Fete at Ritz.

6:32 Closlog Local Stock - Quota- tions.

6.34 Two of Charlie Ann Plano

HKFA. Council Meeting, 5.30 p.m. 10-Tides: High 4.01 am. and 7.07 Medleys. p.m. Low 11.33 am, and 18.57 p.m.

Sunrise: 6,17 am: Sunset: 6.03 p.m.-A Competition. Chinese Double Tenth-Bank Holl- day.

HK. Jeskey Clubs Eighth Extra

Race Meeting (Second Day), 2 p.m.

Charity Soccer-All-Chinese v.. Rest, Club Ground.

HK Hockey Assn. Council Meeting, St. Andrew's Hall, 6 p.m.

National Women's Relief Assn. Pete. at Ritz

11-Tides: High 5.24 am. and 7.37 pm. Low 12:21 p.m.

6.45 London Belay--"Melody Match"

7.15 Boston Promenade Orchestra. Where the Citrons or

Full Bulletin

Full Bulletin

do.

do.

Transmission V-News. Summ-

mary Fell Bulletin

4.00 p

5.00 BIEL

6.63.p.m. 7.30 p. 9.15 p. 17.00 mid- night

7.30 am

8:30 am

GUNNER'S SUICIDE

At the conclusion of the Inquiry into the death of Lance-Bombar- dier James Henry Simpson, of an anti-aircraft battery of the Royal Artillery, who was found hanging by his neck-tie in a room in a hotel at Jalan Besar, the, Singapore

(Strause). Thunder and Lightning- Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned Polka (Strauss); Entrance of the Lipa verdict of suicide. “ tle Fauns (Plerne); Mosquito Dance (White).

11

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

8.02 Studio a talk by Eeyore" an Sunrise: 6.18 am; Sunset: 6.92 p.m. kong Radio Review during Septem- the Competition held in the Hong- YMCA AD.C. to stage "White ber on "Cautionary Tales” Cargo" 9.15 p.m.

Suile.

London Palladium Orchestra 8.42 A ('Cello).

Recital by Fenermann

Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OP.), 8.25 Ressa-Merchant of Venice — Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

12-Tides: High 632 am, and 8.05 p.m. Low 12.17"a.m. and 12.59 p.m.

Banrise: 6.19 a.m.; Sunset: 6.01 pm, 13-Tides: High 727 am and 8.28 p.m. Low 1.08 a.m, and 1.34 p.m. Sunrise: 6.19 am; Sunset: 6 Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group, p.m.

"SWANEE RIVER”

SUPERB FILM AT MAJESTIC

The beloved and famous meid- dies that are America's only real folk music, and the thrilling story: of the man who wrote them, will; come to the Majestic Theatre tomorrow in a magnificent Teen- nicolor motion picture. 20th Cen tury-Fox's "Swanee River," the story of Stephen C. Foster, the great American troubadour.

One leaves the theatre Swithi ears ringing with the melodies! that seem to express the very heart of America "The Old Folks at Home" (Swanee River), "Old Black Joe," "My Old Ken- tucky Home, De Camptown Races," "fcanie with the Light| Brown Hair Ring, Ring de Banjo" and "Oh Susanna"

Don Ameche plays Foster Just as he was sweet and tender, headstrong, inspired and ema- tionally unstable, As Jane, Andrea Leeds is a proper inspiration for aome of our greatest music, Al | Jolson puts over the role of Christy, the blackface minstrel man, with a humor and vigor un- parelleled in his long career,

Filmed in Technicolor, "Swanee River recalls those colorful, to- mantic days of minstrels and river boate; the nostalgie touches are an added attraction picture that has everyth

Featured in the suppor are-Felix Bressart Chich

| 1- Russell Hick, Ge

And the ESIZ

whole ren

songsCafe mem

The discovery was made by al 'hotel boy at about 2.30 p.m. on; Sept. 8.

"In Simpson's coat, 2 pho- tograph of a Chinese girl and a book of dance coupons were "found.

Simpson had engaged the room on the afternoon of Sept. 7. He gave instructions that he should not be disturbed. He had recently undergone an operation for ap- Gavotte and Allegro (Valentini);ing very ill after he had left the pendicitis, and appeared to be look-

Her Bright Smile Haunts me Stii (Wrighton), Orientale (Gul); Tango hospital. He was last seen in camp (Albeniz). Andantino (Weber).

on Sept. 3.

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS,

CATHAY

DAILY AT

2.30.5.15,7.20,89.30.P.M.

MATINERE+---30%, 30%, 40%. EVENINGI i20/39%, 30%, 75%, #Sp

H..

LAST DAY OF M-G-M'S GLORIOUS Single - Performance. Revival Week

EVERY SHOW A BIG PICTURE! EVERY PICTURE A BIG SHOW!

2.30 P.M.

7.20 P.M.

"OUR RELATION

Laurel and Hardy Siday Toler

5.20 PM.

ANNA KARENINA

GARBO

Fredric March Freddie Bartholomew

"SAN FRANCISCO"

Clark Gable Jeanette MacDonald

9.30 P.M."

"ROSALIE'

N. Eddy E Powell Frank Morgan

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE

CATHAY & CENTRAL

THE SHOW-WORLD WONDER. In Technicolor!.

HAZARDO

\ AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE A

SHOWING TO DAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 °P.M.

NEXT CHANGE

Helensed THRU UNITED ARTISTS

romantic Hawa

Deanna

DURBIN "It's a Date

KAY FRANCIS WALTER PIDGEON

Lewis HOWARD -Eugene

ALETTE

HARRY OWENS one must func

JUC PASTERNAL

GEORGE RAFT JOAN BENNETT in

THE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY"

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

NATHAN RD. KOWLOON DAILYAT 230-520-720-930, TEL. 56856) TO-DAY ONLY

TO-MORROW

REO Ficture

4 SHOWS DAILY. 2.30 -5.20 -720-930

·Norma SHEARER

Lalie

HOWARD

Willam Shakarpura"o"

Romeo

Juliet

with JOHN BARRYMORE

And Big Cas

IRENE DUNNE.CARY GRANT **MY FAVOURITE WIFE

MAJESTIC

THEATREG

NATHAN: PROADME

TELS7222

MATINEES. 20.-30. EVENINGS; 20: 30-50-70, FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A Riotous, Exciting, Free-For-All Entertainment!

ROWDY ROUGHNECK RIVALS

FIGHTING FOR CONTROL

OF THE GUTTER!

BILLY HALOP and HUNTZ HALL

DEAD END KIDS LITTLE TOUGH GUYS

Calla MESSENGER

Mary CARSISIE Lucy CEABLE

• Anne MAGEL Vickie JORY • Babert ARMSTRON

ARTHUR 7 NORMAN (1

ded by ARTHUR-LUBIN:4

NEWBUNIYA

COMMENCING

COLOURFUL STIRRING!

HNICOLOURI

SWANEE RIVER

DON AMECHE ANDREA LEEDS

A. 30th Century For F