1941-05-13 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

AT230-515 720 930 TEL 31453 + AT‍230-520-720-930 TEL56856

SHOWING TO-DAY

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SUAVE. SINISTER FIEND!

"A DATE WITH DESTINY"

BASIL RATHBONE ELLEN DREW JOHN HOWARD

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WEN BARBARA-ALIÊN »RALPH MORGAN - Directed by TIM WHELAN «A Puramazat Picture

COMING EVENTS

MAY

13-Tides: High 1018 nm, Low: 3.52 ani, and 5.38 p.m.

Sunrise: 544 am; Sunset: 6.55 p.m. HK. Rotary Club (Closed Meeting). 1 pm.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

On Wavelengths of 155 metros (845 kov) 114

makros (8,83 magnopsies).

Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho tel. 5.30 p.m.

Prayer and Fellowship Meeting. S. & S. Honie, 8.30 p.m.

Z..

Cheero Club Whist Drive, 8:30 p.m. Chinese Medical Association meet- ing, Chinese Merchants' Club, China Bldg. 8.30 p.m.

B

W

YMCA.: Meeting re Tournament. 6 p.in.

Water-Polo

BIZET-JEUX D'ENFANTS

And 14-Tides: High 12,07 aan. 10.51 p.

Low: 431 am. and "607

p.m.

BALLET SUITE

Sunrise: 5.44 a.m.; Sunset: 6.55 p.m. Ladies' Working Party, Govt. House. 9a.m.-12 noon.

HKF.A. Council Meeting. Associa.

tion's Offices. 5.30 p.m.

Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 pm,

Classical Bequests

| Spring (Sinding) William" Murdoch' (Plano). Valse Triste-Kuolema (51- belius)Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fantasiestucke Op. 17 (Schumann) --- Yves Nat (Piano). Let the Bright Seraphin (Handel) Elsie Suddalay (Soprano) with Orchestra: 2nd Move- ment Symphony No. 8 in F Major Op. 63: "Pastoral"-(Beethoven): Andante molto mossa - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Bruno Walter.

940 London Relay The News and News Commentary.

15 The Hope of a New World" 12.15 p. Short Service of Inter. No. 3: "Prayer and its Answer." ression.

Recorded talk by the Archbishop of

12.30 Dance Musle Ly Roy Fox and York. his Orchestra,

9.30 Elgar-Froissart Overture Up. Fox-Trois-It's Got to be Love (Oμ| 18..

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HK Chamber Music Club concert your Toes"); Cowboy. Waltzes - My London Philharmonic Orchestra Govt. House, 9.15 p.m.

First Love Song (film "Queen of conducted by Sir Edward Elgar Bart Hearts"; Would You (Any San Fran- O.M., K.C.V.O. Choral cisco"). Fox-Trots When the Sun Bays "Goodnight" to the Mountain: r'u Sing You a Thousand Love Songs

TAKE ANY TRÓN DE İLANT VALLIT SHKO

SHOWS

DAILY

FLEMING ROAD HÀNG HI TEL. 76473)

St, Andrew's Fellowship

23015 715-9.30

DAYS

ORIENTAL

20NLY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW⚫

THE NOW SEASON'S FIRST BIG MUSICAL COMEDY BIT! They've got rhythm, romance, fascinating songs and everything to keep you laughing.

YOU'LL SEE BING CROSBY AT HIS VERY BEST!

BING CROSBY

RHYTHM ON THE RIVER"

Evening, 8.30 p.m.

9.45 10.00 News In French (0

Short Wave Only).

Y.M.C.A. War Work. .9 a.m. to noon, YM.C.A.: First Swimming Gala, 9 (Mm "Cain and Mabel"), Slow Fox- 9.45 Musical Comedy Selections.

1.10.

TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1941. —PAGE 3

WINOW

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

SHOWING TODAY

AKO RADIO

At 2.30, 5.19, 715 & 9.30 pas

HONEY-HOT TUNES AND A LAUGH IN LOVE-TIME -as a small-town schoolmurm tutna Broadway glitterbug}

BOB CROSBY LETS MAKE MUSIC

with

JUAN ROGERS

and BOS CROSBY'S ORCHESTRAA

featuring "THE BOBCATS”

EXTRA!

"ON "Me and My Girl-Vocnl Selections

Trot - Sweet Leilani (Him "'Waikiki Entries close for TM.C.A Tennis Wedding"); Fox-Trot-Love and Learn-Wallace Lupino, Lupino Lane, Ted- Tournament. 6 p.m.

(film "That Girl from Paris”), Fox- die St. Denis and Choris with Orch. Trot - If I Should Lose You (film Home and Beauty-Selection-Adelphi

Rose of the Rancho").

Theatre Orchestra.

15-Tides: High 1.68 am, and 11.42 p.m. Low: 5.03 am, and 658 pm,

Sonrise: 3.43 n.m.; Sunset: 6.50 p.m. Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong. 16 Tides: High 2.11 sm. and 12.28 p.m. Low: 5.39 am, and 154 pm.

Sunrise: 5.43 am; Sunset: 6.56 p.m.

1.00 Local Time Signal.

10,00 Dance Muslo w. Vocal Variety.

101 Songs by Raquel Melter.

Fox-Trots - Copenhagen; softly, A. Clavelito Del Gen (Romero); Flor in a Morning Sunrise from New Del Mal (Padilla Montesinos). Moon")-Artie Shaw and his Orches tra. Tango-Summer evening in San- ta Cruz: Slow Fox-Trot-The moon remembered, but you forget (from Lil Bizet Jeux d'Enfants - Balet Let's be famous")-Maxwell Stewart's Sulte.

Claims against Estage of late Mr. Gitana, Chitana (Prado and Romero)-- . . Gallot due.

Claims against Estate of late Mr.

| R. M. McLay due.

ן.

Annual Meeting of China En-

with Orchestra.

11

London Philharmonic- Orchestra

| porium. Ltd. Queca's Road Central, conducted by Antal Dorall.

4 ni.

·

Ballroom Melody Vocal-America, I love You (Leslie Gottler); Dear Old Pal of Mine (Robe-Gitz-Rice Barry

1.30 Beater and Rugby Press and Wood (Baritone with Orchestra. FOX-

theo Club Darts and Table Announcements. Tennis.

.

La Salle Old Boys' Assen, Lecture, Lighter Shades In Education." 8 p.m. Crown Land Sales, D.. South 11

am.

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• MATINEES 30c. 40c. • EVENINGS 30c. 40c. 55c. 70c. •

STARTING THURSDAY FOR FEW DAYS ONLY! FIRST TIME AT REDUCED PRICES

Charlie Chaplin

The Great DICTATOR

MATINEES

Front Stalls 350. + Tax. Back Stalls 40c. + Tax. "Dress Circle 600. + Tux. Lodge Seats 800 + Tax.

SEATS NOW ON SALE FOR ALL PERFORMANCES

EVENINGS: Front Stalls 35c.

+ Tax. Middle. Stalls 50c. + Tax. Back Stalls 600. + Tax. Dress Vircle 80c. +. Tax. + Tax. Lodge Senta 31 Box Seats $1.40 + Tax.

SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES FOR CHILDREN & SERVICEMEN

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.

CATHAY

DAILY AT 230 515 720 & 9 30 PM. Matiners: 3,400. Eveninyo, 30.40.55.70c

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW THE FLOT.... Des'ray the Cinal! Trap the Flest! Can CHAN. Strike fast enough? HE MUST! THE MOST EXCITING CHAN HIT EVER MADE!

CHARLIE CHAN IN PANAMA

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JEAN ROGERS LIONEL ATWILL

· · MARY MASH » SEN YING - JACK LA 191 KANE RICHMOND • LICHEL ROYCE CHRIS-PIN MARTIN • NEXEN ERKSON Exportin Procon Set Al Wertsof

A 20th Cantory-Fax Picture

"SOPHIE LANG GOES WEST"

Cecil B. "CLEOPATRA”

FRIDAY, De Milles

MOTHERS' DAY

WELCOME TO GAUSS

il

1.45 Bournemouth Municipai Or- chestra.

Trot-Fled on a Sprea-Teddy Powell and his Orchestra. Blues-The Ghost of Smoky Joe; Fax-Trot-Floogle Walk (both from Cotton Club Parade") th Idylle Bretonne J. Genuin). Crocus The Six Swingers with vocal Chorus. Time Serenade for Strings (De La Vocal - No Souvenirs (Boyd); This Riviere). Echoes of the Valley (J. Can't be Love (from "Up and Doing"> 17-Tides: High 319 a.m. and 123 Genning The Merry Brothers (J. - Adelaide Hall with Instrumental Low: 6.24 am, and 8.55 p.m. Gennini, Oriental Dance Novelty Accomp. Slow. Fox-Trots-Moonlight Sunrise: 5.42 a.m; Sunset: 6.56 pm Duet (C. White); Carlsbad Doll Dance and Mirsoss: When I Dream of Home HK and Yaumati Ferry Co. Ltd. | (L. Pleler. The Two Imps (K. J. Al-Joe Loss and his Orchestra. Fox- Annual Meeting. Company's Offices ford: Dancer of Seville (C. Grunow! Trot I've Got no Strings from Jordan Road, Perry, Pler, 11 a.m.

conducted by Str Dan Godfrey.

"Pinocchio") - Bob Chester and his Orchestra.

Little Vocal Sweet Sweetheart Mentire and Aligiret; Love Lies (Sigman and others) - Turner Layton and his piano. For- Trots The Singing Hills: Cuban Romeo Ambrose and his Orchestra. Manon-Fantasia Marez Weber Waltz-Don't Ever Pass Me By--Jack| and his Orchestra. "Saphor de Payne and his Band Jean-Georges Tail (Tenor) with Or- 11.00 Close Down.....

Far East Flying Training School Students' Union Graduation Tea Dance. Peninsula Hotel, 6 p.m.. D.J. Low: 731 am, and 957 pm/"

BOB CROSBY AT KING'S THEATRE

LET'S MAKE MUSIC

"Let's Make Music," long" àwall- ed with interest by his many fans Bob from coast to coast, presents Crosby, nationally famous maestro of swing. in his cinematic bow at the King's Theatre today. Also ap- pearing in the picture are Crosby's popular "Bobcats" and "Boblíziks," as well as the rest of the Dixie: land "Band,

ro-

2.15 Close Down.

5.45 Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota

6.32 Half an Hour with Massenet.

tions.

chestra, 'Thais”—Meditation—Boston)

Promenade Orchestra.

Soprano) with

Thris" -Tell

me I am Beautiful-Maryse Beaujon Orchestra, Scenes Pittoresques - Fetes Doheme - The London Palladium Orch. "Werther- Pourquoi me Reveiller?-Tito Schipa Calls (Tenor) with Orchestra.

7.04 London Relay The News. 7.15 London Relay the Hour."

SHORT WAVE

G.S.G.

G.S.B

G.S.H.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 11.79b.c. (16.36m.) -0.5pc. (31.35m) 21,470.0. (31,97m) 15.18m.c. (19.79m.) NEWS IN ENGLISH A-Transmission I-News Sum-

"Questions of G.S.O.

7.30 Portuguese Programme. 8.00 Local Time Signal and nouncementa.

rary"....... Full Bulletin Transmission V-News Sum-

mary

Full Boletin

do.

do.

NOW

!

TOGETHER WITH

MARCH OF TIME

LATEST

ISSUE

FOREIGN NEWSFRONTS"

HERE is the exciting story of America's Foreign Correspondents,

today reporting the big war news from Europe! you can see how America's great newspapers and prese associations-proud of their heritage of freedom-are today. fighting consorship to give U.S. citizens the true facts about what is happenning abrood I

NEXT CHANGE

DEANNA DURBIN in

A Universal Picture "NICE GIRL"

with FRANCHOT TONE-WALTER BRENNAN

LEE THEATRE

DAILY AT 2.30, 5.15, 720 & 9.30 P. M.

SHOWING TO-DAY & SUPERB - PRODUCTION IN MANDARIN

AER THE WIND AND THE WILLOW"

Starring CHEN YUEN SHEUNG, H.K.'s Favourite Actress

• TO-DAY ONLY

•

STAR THEATRE At 2.30, 5.20, 120 & 9.20 PM.

ROBERT TAYLOR · in Alexandre Duma's Immortal Story

GREAT GARBO.

"CAMILLE"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

41

TOMORROW BEAU HUNKS

DAILY .2.305.20 720-9.30

4.00 pm.)

5.00 p.m.

6.45 pm.

4 SHOWS

7.00 p.m.

9.00 p.m.

.12.00 mid-

might

1.7.30 am. 8.30 Jn.

802 An Hour of Classical Requests, Lovely Jean Rogers, in the

Etude in F Minor (Liszt) - Simon mantic lead, and Elisabeth Risdon. Barer (Piano). Jeanne d'Arc-Fare- beloved character actress, Joseph well, Ye Mountains (Tchaikowsky) Buloft and Joyce Compton head Marie Jeritza (Soprano) with Orch. the supporting cast in this sparkt- Incidental Music to "Mary ing comedy which divides its locale O'Ne!)-New Light Symphony Orch. Trans. I a 10-News Sum-

mary between Newton, a small, upstate Gladsome Light (Sullivan) — The town, and New York City,

Deftly woven throughout the amusing action are various musl- cal renditions by Crosby's clever Band Two brand new romantic ballads are offered: "And You For- got About Me." by James Harley.

Rose"

B.B.C. Wireless Chorns. Rustle of

DANCE HALLS' PROGRAMME

Detroité dance halls, which fel

Full Bulletin

THE BOYS FROM

SYRACUSE

"The Boys From Myracuse” „opers Dick Robertson and Sammy Mysels afoul the law on charges of im today at the Majestic Theatre and and "Central Park, by Matty Mal-morality and underpaying the tax is full of tuneful music, fast- neck and. Johnny Mercer. One of dancers, have had a 12-point regu- moving direction and all-round the big production numbers fea- tures Crosby's novelty tune, Biglatory programme laid down by a production class.

new city ordinance, Policewomen The story is one of domestic mix- had charged that the girls were ups arising from double identity.

Noise from Winnetka."

In prominent supporting roles are Bennie Bartlett, Louis Jean leaving the halls with customers, Allan Jones has a dual role is that spots were dimly lit and there twin brothers, one an overbearing Heydt and Bill Goodwin, popular

the premises. Grecian general and the other a was drinking on radio announcer: Leslie Goodwins

The

ordinance, termed a romantic, golden-voiced lad from new directed "Let's Make Music," which was produced for EKO by Howard model one by Mayor Jeffries, pro- Syracuse (Greece). He has twin slaves, both played by Joe Penner. Martha Raye is married, to one of the Fenner twins. Irene Hervey is married to one of the Jones twins and Rosemary Lane becomes the sweetheart of the other.

Benedict from a screen play by Nathurael West. Lee Marcus was Executive Producer.

HARVARD COLLEGE TERCENTENARY FILM

videa:

:

No drinking of immoral dancing No employment of taxi dancers under 21.

Recording with the Police de- partment the names of all dancers hired.

Cast honours are divided among Employment of a mature woman nine players, prominent among TO BE SHOWN HERE to chaperone and supervise the them an Allan Jones who shows

kg and their friends.

dancers.

more versatility than in any other A film showing the Tercentenary Setting aside a prescribed place performance, of his career. Celebration

Romantic assignments opposite of the foundling of where the taxt dancers will sit ne-

the two Jones twins are attrac- Harvard College in Cambridge will tween numbers..

Minimum shartly be brought here for a pri-

pay of $2 a night.tively and capably handled by vate showing to Harvard, then in (Girls must get as a minimum 45 Rosemary Lane and Irene Hervey.

per cent of their fees)

New comedy vistas open for Arrangements for the occaston No dance to last less than 2 Martha Raye and Joe Penner, also given the most versatile roles of KWEIYANG, May 12 (Central)— Americans in Shanghal are mak are being formulated by a Com- minutes,

DATA NO BARKERS

their respective careers. Women circles in Kwelyang ob- ing preparations to welcome. Mr.mittee composed of Dr. J. Heng Lu, served Mothers' Day yesterday. Clarenc G. Gauss, new American of the Union Drug Company," and No sidewalk barkers to advertise

A meeting in celebration of the Ambassador to China, who is ex-Mr. W. W. Hoffman of the Ameri- the dance places and the number premises of the dance halls.

It is re- of charming hostesses.

In letting the taxi halls go under occasion was held somatly by the pected to arrive in the port city can. Consulate-General

No taxi dancer to leave the hall these rules, Mayor Jeffries warned, -different women organisations in next week, according to a Shang-ported that there may be a dinner

party during which a Harvard Club with a patron

"Remember, you are operating, a the afternoon when speeches em- hai dispatch

Mr. Gates who was formerly of Hongkong may be inaugurated. Blackballing in all dance halls of borderline busineas. Any monkey phasising the importance of

are through." Consul-General in It is requested that, all Harvard any girl discharged for miscon- business and you Mothers' Day were delivered American

Policewomen had advised the Amusementa were held and gifts Shanghal. has many friends there. men in Hongkong send their names duct

Uniform lighting throughout the mayor that there had been plenty were distributed to the familles of His arrival in his new capacity at and addresses to either member of

of shady business going on in four soldiers fighting at the front.

No drinks" may be sold on the of the main spots.

this funsture is eagerly awaited the Committee so that notices may hall with no more dark patches. by his nationals(Central News. be sent to them.

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON

TEL. 57222

MATINEES. 30c.-40c.. EVENINGS. 302.-402.-600,-70c,

SHOWING TO-DAY

THE FUNNIEST, CRAZIEST COMEDY OF THE SEASON!

A NEW DESIGN FOR LAUGHING!

THE

BOYS from SYRACUSE

ALLAN JONES · MARTHA RATE - JOE PENNER

E - İrené HERVEY · Charles BUTTERWORTH Rosemary LANE.

· ÁLÉ MOWERAY • EIK BLORE · Sammół S; HINDS

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Screenplay by LEONARD SPIGELGASS, CHARLES GRAYSON and PAUL GERARD KRITH Directed by A. EDWARD SUTHERLAND A MAYFAIR PRODUCTION A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

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