1940-11-01 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

TODAY - 2 Shows At 2.30 &

p.m.

TOMORROW-3 Shows At 10 a.m., 2.30 & 8 p.m. DAVID O. SELZNICK'S

production of

MARGARET MITCHELL'S Story of the Old South

GONE WITH

the WIND

Starring

CLARK GABLE

LESLIE HOWARD • OLIVIA de HAVILLAND

and presenting a

VIVIEN LEIGH

A Selznick International Picture"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Release

Prices: $4,40, ($3.30, $2.20, $1.10, 780.

4 SHOWS

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DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW MILLIONS HAVE THRILLED TO THIS GREAT STORY !

This magnificent picture gaina new greatness on the screen. Thrill to the lives and loves, share the heartbreak and happiness of one of the immortal lave romances of all time.

THE YEAR'S MOST GLORIOUS SCREEN PRODUCTION!

Nathaniel Hawthorne's- THE

HOUSE OF

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SEVEN GABLES

George SANDERS Margaret LINDSAY Vincent PRICE Nan GREY Dick FORAN

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MURDER IN THE AIR"

A MARIA DESK-FER SÍC) PEDES

Higins Sanon Pinehur Kannand Katrod

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206-50¢ • EVENINGS: 20e.-30e.-SCc. 102.

“OF MICE & MEN" namesake, and selon

STARTS TODAY AT THE KING'S

LS

COMING EVENTS

NOY.

1-Ties: High 18.35 am, ind 8:55 WR Low i am and 5.33 p.m.

Sunrise: 9.27 am; Sunset: 5.46 p.m. All Saints' Day.

Christ Church Dance, Peninsula Hotel. 8 p.

GENERAL

Cherry, Supreme Court

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1, 1940. -PAGE

Radio Programmes M

HONGKONG

da Wavelengths of 353 metres (915 kes) - $1.49 metres Chai

"Ladies' Working Party (BW.OP), Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon. **

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Inter-School Swimming Sports, V.R.C., 3 p..

Cheero nh Fennis.

Darts and Table-

W

RECITAL BY GASTON D'AQUINO FROM THE STUDIO

2-Tides: High '11.30 am. and 10.31 p.m. Low 440 am, and 4.06 pm.

Sunrise: 6.28 m.; Sunset: 3.46 p.us. All Souls' Day.

Commemoration

Cemetery. 5 p.m.

ATI cf

Salemn Obsequies in Happy

Souls: Valley!

School for the Dent. Demonstration

by Pupils, Heep Yunn School, 3.30 p.m. Equine Sports Club Dance. Penin- sula Hotel, 8.30 pm.

t

"Flying High" Part 1.

Short Service of Inter 12.15 p.m. dession.

7.50 Marek Weber and His Orches- tra.

"Geisha"-Belection (Sidney (Jemen). Wine. buk wid Bong-Walt (Strauss); Moonlight on the Alster Waltz (Fetras). Viktoria and Her Husser" Selection (Abraham). - Hal Vienna-Potpourri (Dostál),

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announceritenia.

8.03 Stadlo - Recital by Gaston ( D'Aquino (Tenor) with E: O'Neil Shaw

at the Plana.

*

"1. (a) Cielo e mar (La Gioconda'-- Porchle; (b) Serenata ('Pagliacc)'—:

12.30 -Dance Müsle by Jack Harris Leoncavallo) Gaston D'Aquino, with Piano accomp. 2(a) La maison, prizę and His Orchestra.

(Fortunio Messager); (b) Cangia, Fox-Trois-Love Is Here To Stay cangta (Pasolo). Gaston D'Aquino The Goldwyn Pollles'): Love with Piano accomp. 3. Piano solo — Walked In Alm The Goldwyn Fol Selected E. ONell Shaw. lies'. The Palais Stroll; Quickstep-

(im

4. (E) NË

HK Jockey Club Tenth Extra Race Meeting. Happy Valley, 2 pm.

Evacuation Advisory Committee, Public Session, Councli Chamber. The Blackbird Hop. Fox-Trots--When Palitanata (Mario Costa); (b) Mamma the Organ Played O! Promise Memia, che vo sape (Nutlic) Gaston Please Be Kind Waltz-You Got The Aquino with Plano accomp. Best of the Bargain Fox-Trots- Plain Jane; Desert Star.

8.11.

3-Tides;, High 12.30 pm. and 11.16 p.m. Low 5.35 am, and 4.39.p.3.

Sunrise: 6.28 a.m.; Sunset: 3.45 p.m. Lecture on Reilgious Educations, Chinese YM.C.A., Kowloon.

4-Tides: High 1.32 p.m. and 1148 pm, Low 6.25 a.m. and 5.12 pat

Sunrise: 6.29 am: Sunset: 5,44 punt. Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

Cigar Shop, Ltd, Meeting of "Credi- tors 13 noon.

H.K. Rotary Club Tifin Meeting, 1 p.m. (closed Meeting).

1,00 Local The Signal and Wea- ther Report

•

8.30 Black-Symphony No. 1 in C Mrfor. {I ·

1st Mor: Allegro vivo: 2nd Mov: Adagio 3rd Mor: Allegro vivace: 4th Mov: Allegro vivace-London "Philhar- monic Orchestra..

9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentaries.

9.30 London Relay Talk: Books and People'

1.03 Luigial Ballet Egyptien. Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 1.15 Songs by Richard Tauber (Tenor) and Evelyn Laye (Soprano). All Thro' A Glass of Champagne (C. B. Cochran's 'Lights Up') - Evelyn Laye (Soprano) with Orchestra and Chorus I Know of Two Bright Eyes (Clutsam): Somewhere A Voice Is Calling (Newton Tate)-Richard Tau- 10.15 A Variety and Dame, Pro- ter (Tenor) with Orchestra. Nobody grantide

$43 BBC Recording High" Part I.

"Flying

Written and arranged by Alan Rus- sell and Charles Brewer.

Meeting at Peninsula Hotel, addreas by Dean J, L. Wilson, 5.45 p.m.

Crown Land Sale P.W.D., 3 p.m. 5-Tides: High 245 pm. Low 7.0 a.m. and 5.45 pm

Could Love You More: Lave

Quickstep I hear bluebirde, Fok. Sunrise: 6.30 a.m.; Sunset: 544 Never Comes Too Late (both from Licencing Board Meeting, Council Operetta Paganini)Richard Tauber Trot This year's roses near Rabin Chamber, 4 p.m.

(Tenor) and Evelyn Laye (Soprano) and Els Strict Tempo Dance Band. Vocal-De Temps En Tempe. (Misraki); with Orchestra.

Sur Deux Notes (Migrat)osephine Baker and Orch. Piano-Charle Kunz Plano Medley No R. 23-Intro: A Star Pell out of Heaven; Berenade in the Night; A Pine Romance; No Regrets; Vocal I'm Sending A Letter to When the Popples bloom again; This')) 6-Tides: High 12:28 am, and 405

Santa Claus (Williams); IT Remem- make you whistle-Charile Kuns with Vocal-Le Danger p.m. Low 8.22 .m. and 6.28 p.in.

Sunrise: 6.31 am; Sunset: 5.43 pm.ber (Connelly) - Arthur Askey with Rhythm accomp. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF),

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wear Kowloon Chess Club Junior Chamther Forecast and Announcements. plonships.

Claims against estate of David Brown due

145 Arthur Askéy and Billy Mayer in Variety.

Jack Hylton and Some of His Boys. De La Valse (Carr); Son Coetir Est Plano-Song of the Fir Tree (Billy Pres De Vous (Carr)-Tino Rossi with Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

7-Tides: High 1.23 am and 5. Mayerl)-Billy Mayeri. VocalNo Orchestra. Pasadable-Nino De Jerez: Strings (from "Top Hat)-Ginger Ro- Rumba-Maracas Tejada and His Or p.m.. Low 9.30 am, and 8 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.31 a.m.; Sunset: 1.43 pm Sers. Vocal Good Morning (film chestra, Humorous Sketch Sandy Kowloon Chess Club Senior Cham-Babes Arms"); It's A Hap-Hap Goes Fishing-Sandy Powell, assisted Happy Day (film 'Gulliver's Travels by "Little Peggy Duet Accent on pionships

Arthur Askey with Orchestra. Plano Youth (from the film): By the With In My Garden (Mayerl) Bulging Well (Himmel)—Curtia and Ames

with Plant Mayerl

HK. Y's Men's Club Tifa Meeting,

1 p.m.

IM.CA: Variety Entertainment in ald of B.W.OF.

2.15 Close dowpane 8-Tides: High 3 am, and 6.20 p.m. 6.00 Billy Cotton and His Band. Low 10.30 am and 10.40 pm.

Fifty Mullion Robins Fox-Trots Sunrise: 6.32 a.m.; Sunset: 5.43 p.m. Can't Be Wrong: Carelessly. Fox-Trots HK. Chamber Music Club, Concert-Counting Crotchets is My Sleep: at Government House, 9.13 p.m.

11.60 Close down.

SHORT WAVE

Everybody Kiss Your Fartner. Waltzes Calls Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF-Where the Shannon Plows Down to G.S.G Govt. House. § a.m.-12 noon.

the Sea; The Umbrella Man (from G.8.B. GS.H

O.F.

Dance at HK Hotel in aid of B.W: These foolish things'). Fox-Trots, G.8.0.

Sweet Leilani (from Waikiki Wed- 9-Tides: High 4.35 am and 6.52 dig); The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down. Fox-Trot - Little Lady Make p.m. Low 1122 am

Belleve.

Sunrise: 6.32 a.m.; Sunset: 5.42 p.m. Cathedral Fete..

10-Tides: High 551 a.m. and 2.20 p.m. Low 12.05 am and 12.05 pm.

Sunrise: 6.33 a.m.; Sunset: 5.42 p.m. H.K. Golf Club, Jasper Clark Cup. Lecture .on Religious Education Chinese YMCA, Kowloon.

Macao Races.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.790.c.・ (19.BRKA). 9.5imo. (31.55m.)

· 2147me. · (31,37m.) 18.12m (19.77m.)

NEWS IN ENGLISH Crazamission 1-News Sum-

mary

Full Bulletin 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota Trans. I & III-News Sum-

mary tons.

6.32 Variety.

Pull Bulletin

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"Wake Up and Live" Selection; The Hit Parade Belection-Anton & The Paramount Theatre Orchestra. Sransmission V-News Sum- London, with Al Bollington at the Or- gan. Vocal-Prairie Schooner (Nelson Claims against estate of Jean and Others? The Hin Büller with Dubois due.

11-Tides: High 9.56 a.m. and 143 p.m. Low 12.58 am. and 12.43 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.34 s.m.; Sunset: 5.42 p.m. Remembrance Day.

mary Jult Bulletini

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GREAT MOMENTS FROM THE YEAR'S

Great PICTURE!

"OF MICE AND MEN'

URRET ARTÈTs

by JOHN STEINBECK-

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TO-MORROW! “THE WOMEN "

4.00 p.ED.

5.00 p.m.

• SHOWS

8.45 p.03.

7.30 p.m.

9.15 p..

1200 mid-

night

1.30 a.. 8.30 1.30.

Y'S MEN'S CLUB WEEKLY TIFFIN

their own Novelty Accomp Vocal - Pre Clot A Himch (Alin Let's be Fa- mous"); The Moon Rémembered (Alm Let's be FamousBetty Driver with Orchestra. Vocal Paradise" Trail

Mip Kal-tong, editor of the ToFurby; Enily Bify Love Song (H0) Bis-The Hill Billles with their Sing Tao Tat Pão, was the speak own Novelty Accomp. Vocal and Orer yesterday at the weekly tiffin gan-Let's All Bing Like the Birdles meeting of the Y's Men's Club, Sing: She Was One of the Early Birds; held at the St. Francis Hotel..

Mr. Ip gave an interesting re- In the Shade. of the Old Apple Tree: The Chestnut Tree-The Audience of

his tople being "World Affairs,” and touched on the war in China: 7.15 London Relay Topical Talks. He spoke in Chinese,

Charity Soccer Match. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OP), Govt. House, 9a.m.-12 noon.

12-Tides: High 7.30 am, and 8.04 p.m. Low 1.40 am and 1.19 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.34 s.o.; Sunset: 5.41 pm. Kowloon Chess Club Junior Chamthe Paramount Theatre, London, led View of the situation in Europe, plorships.

HK. Rotary Club Timni Meeting, 1 by Al Bollington at the Orga

7:00, London Relay The News.

p.m.

DAILY HEALTH

RETURNS

The following is the Return of notiHable diseases notified 85 the Colony having occurred in during the 24 hours ended mid-l night on Det. 30:

Enteric

one

Cholera, one case; tever, six cases; Measles, case; Dysentery, three cases; and Tuberculosis, 35 cases.

of a great movie family. In the supporting tragedy, the humor and pathos of cast of the film are such top-these central figures; it details notchers Charles Bickford, ranch Hfe and its vast implications Roman Bohnen, Bob Steele, Noah for those humans who go from job Beery, Jr., Granville Bates and to. job on the path to nowhere. Leigh Whipper.

Most of the action of "Of Mice and Men" transpires on a ranch Betty Field, the Hollywood ac-. The story of "Of Mice and Men" tress who says: "Unh-Unh" to was transferred to the screen from which was built exactly, as it was glamour and means it, plays the a script based on the Broadway described in Steinbeck's novel. It role of Mae, the heroine of Hal stage hit and written by Eugene was located in a sun-seared valley Roach's production of "Ot Mice Bolow and dramatizes the life of 40 miles north of Hollywood. In and Men," the screen version of the "bindle-stiffs" or migratory side of eight days, studio tech- John Steinbeck's powerful novel, workers on Aguora Ranch in Call-nicians erected nine buildings-not flimay sets either, but subtantial which has its initial showing atfornia. the King's Theatre today....

Against an impressive pictorial enough for actual farming our Produced and directed by Lewis background, or Mice and Men" poses Men were able to sleep in Milestone, this new production co-highlights the careers of two men the bunkhouse, livestock were kept stars with Miss Field, Burgess George and Lennie. It shows the in the bare, water actually camé

and Lon Chaney Jr., hopes and dreams, the drama and out of the well.

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