1941-05-22 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRO

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ROLLICKING ROMANTIC MUSICAL LOVE STORY! LANA

GEORGE TURNER BLONDELL - MURPHY.

JOAN

"TWO GIRLS ON

BROADWAY

Metro-Goldwyn-Maye: Malody Shit with

KENT TAYLOR - WALLACE FORD - RICHARD LANE

Directed by S. SYLVAN SIMON Produced by JACK CUMMINGS

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THE FANTASTIC ADVENTURES OF A GHOST Who Was Haunted By The Living !"

TODAY'S

N PICTURE MAGIC

EARTHBOUND

storming

WARNER BAXTER ANDREA LEEDS

with

LYNN BARI

CHARLEY GRAPEWIN

HENRY WILCOXON

ELIZABETH PATTERSON

A 20th Century-fer Picture

COMMENCING SATURDAY

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

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COMING EVENTS

MAY

22-Tides: High 727 m, and 737 pm. Low: 1223 am, and 1.24 pan.

Sunrise: 5.41 am; Sunset: 6.59' p.m. Entries Close for Sixth Extra Meet. ing of Hongkong Jockey Club, noon

St. Andrew's (Medical War Work. 10 An

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

8.03 A Bollington at the Organ.

Berlin Memories Intro: Irving What I do; Blue Skies: Always; How deep is the Ocean: Say it with music: You forgot to remember; Say it isn't so; The song is ended., Med- ley of Serenades Intro: Serenade "Frasquita (Lehar); Serenade (Hey" kons): Serenade (Schubert; Serenade (Tosell: Second Serenade (Heykens); "BROADCASTING IN THE BLITZ Serenade ("Student Prince" -- Rom-

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St. Andrew's Social Club. 8.45 p.m. Special Mtg. of "Volunteer-Officers' Moss, St. John's. Place. Hut No. 6 8 p.m.

Z

B

Y's Men's Club Tiffia St. Francis Hotel, pn.

W

On Wavelengths of 355

metres (845 k.eu) 31.49

metres (9.52 megacycles).

1 Brings You The Most Magnificent Outdoor Spectacle

GARY COOPER as

Ever. Filmed !!!

4

"THE WESTERNER"

A United Artists Picture

Victoria Chess Club. Gloucester Po- tel. 6 p.m.

Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Fo- tel 0.30 p.m.

Cheer Club Bridge and Mahjong 23--Tides: High 7.52 a.m1, and 8.33 p.m. Low: 1257 am, and 2.09 p.m. Sunrise: 5,40 a.m; Sunset: 7 pm. British Foreign Bible Society Annual! Mesting. Cathedral Hall, 5 pan

TALK BY M. J. ABBOTT

Beethoven Quartet

12.15 p.m. Short. Service of Inter- ression.

12.30 Ambrose And His Orchestra, Fox-Trots Whotcha Gotcha Trem- La Salle Old Boys' Assen. Lecture, bone Fort Ill Step Out of the Picture. "How I Became An Old Boy." 8 p.m." A Selection from Walt Disney's "Suly Christ Church Concert. St. Andrew's | Symphonies" (arr. Munro); When Day Hall 8.45 p.m.

is Done (De Sylva). Fox-Trets. Lecture: Volunteer Nursing Detach-Don't You Ever Cry: When I Dream ment, A.R.P. Hqrs.. Happy Valley, 5.30 of Home. 3.m2

Tennis.

12-50 Turner Layton (Vocal). Cheero Chitb Darts and Table Let the Curtain Come Down New

man): My Capri Serenade (from Tep Hat and Tails"). Don't Make Me Laugh (Simon and Stimanı.

St. Andrew's Fellowship "et Together" Evening. 8.45 pm.

Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF), Gort. House, Pam, to 13.30 p.m.

24-Fides: High 214 füm, and 9,18 p.m. Low: 1.37 am. and 247 pat

Sunrise: 5.40 a.m.; Sunset: 7 pan Mandarin Oratorical Contest, 3 Stephen's Girls' School.

S

1,00 Local Time Signal,

berg).

815 Studio-Local Newsletter. 8.30 Musical Comedy Selections,

#Cole Anything Goes Selection Porter)-Carroll Gibbens and the Sa voy Hotel Orpheans w. Vocal Cherur. Crest of the Wave-Selection -Patri- Music Selection Debroy Somers cla Rossborough (Piano), Words "n

Band with Vocal Chores by Dan Do

Gems from "No. No Nanctte, (Vincent Yompans); Gents from Rose-Marie" (Friml) Light Opera Company.

ROVAL.

9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.

9.15 Studio "Broadcasting in the Biltz

Talk by M. J. Abbott.

930 Bournemouth Municipal Or-

1.01 Mozart ---- Quarter in E Flat chestra with Maria Olczewska (Con-

tralto). Major-K. 193.

"Le Prophete" - Coronation March (Meyerbeari-Bournemouth Municipal

1st Mov: Allegro; 2nd Mov: Larghet-j to 3rd Mov: Allegretto Hortense Monath (Piano) and the Pasquier Orchestra. Let Me Weep ("Rizaldo" Whit-Trio.

-Handel' -Marie Olczewska (Con- tralto) with State Opera Orchestra. A Fairy Bellet (White); Raindrops- from "The Marriage Pizzicati for Strings (Riviere)

R.K. Polo Ob Gymkhana field Barracks, Kowloon.

25-Tides: High 8.36 a.m, and 14.03|| p.m. Low: 210 am, and 3.20 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.40.a.m.; Sunset: 7.01 p.m. Laying of foundation stone of ex- tension of Po Leung Kuk, 5.30 p.m.. by Lady MacGregor,

26-Tides: High 8.57 am and 10.43 p.in. Low 2.43 am nad 4.00 p.m.

Suprise: 5.40 a.m.; Sunset: 7.01 p.m Crown Land Sale, P.WD... Office, 3 p.m.

27-Tides: High 9.24 a.m, and 11.2: p.m. Low: 3.14 a.m, and 4.44 p.m.

Sunrise: 540 a.m.; Sunset: 7.02 9.m La Salle Old Boys' Assen. Lecture "Education Abroad." 3 p.m.

1.25 À Song. Grant Love

of Figaro" Mozart) Tiana Lemnitz Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, (Soprano) "with Orch.

·9.45 — 10.00 News In French (on. 130 Reater and Rugby Press and Short Wave only). | Announcements.

9.45 Benno Molselvlich at the 1.45 Louis Levy and His Gaumont Plane." British Symphony.

♫

Rhapsody in E Flat (Ershins). "Radio City Revels" Selection. Polonaise in B Flat Major, Op. 71. "Head Over Heels"-Selection. Jingle No. 3 (Chopin); Grillen (Schumann). of the Jungle (fim London. Melody"). Mouvements Perpetueis (Poulenc), "Everything is Rhythm" -- Selection

10.00 London Relay To Talk of Goldwyn Fellies-Film Selection.

Many Things."*:

9.15 Close Powa.

5.45 Indian Programme. 6:30 Closing Local

28-Tides: High "9.52 a.m. Low: 8,41 tions. 1.m, and 5.24 p.m.

6.32

Sunrise: 5.29 am: Sunset: 7.02 p.m.

...

Stock

Quota-

By Shaw Desmond (Trish author).

Beethoven 10.15

"Prometheus" Overture Op. 43 and Quartet in Fi Major.

ů

THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1941.-PAGE 3

KINGS

SHOWING TODAY

THE GOOD OLD DAYS ARE BACK AGAIN! HISS THE VILLAIN OUT LOUD It's that kind of a heart-rending drama..and a riot of fun for you!

At 2.30, 530, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

VILLAIN STILL

URSUED HER

ADDED!

featuring

HUGH HERBERT

ANITA LOUISE ALAN MOWBRAY

BUSTER KEATON JOYCE COMPTON

RICHARD CROMWELL · BILLY GILBERT MARGARET HAMILTON DIANE FISKER

RKO RADIO PICTURE-

MARCH OF TIME

PRESENTING ANOTHER INTEREST - PACKED SUBJECT

"GATEWAYS TO PANAMA"

NEXT CHANGE

A 20th Century' Fox Picture

THE CARIBBEAN

MUNI

1 71

PAUL 'HUDSON'S BAY"

LEE THEATRE

DAILY AT 2.30, 5:15. 7.10 & 9.30 P.M.

SHOWING TO-DAY A CHINESE PICTURE IN MANDARIN

IN DE "FLOTSAM

• TO-DAY ONLY

String

STAR THEATRE

A "Swing" Programme. Fox-Trot I Bought a Wooden

""Frometheus” — Overture, Op. 43 Concert in aid of Airplane Fund Whistle Jimmy Dorsey and His Orch. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Campaign, Lee Theatre.

Fox-Trots-Love Gave Me You: Little Albert, Coates. Quartet in F Major, Annual Meeting of V.M.C.A. Ama-Sally Water-Al Cooper & His Savoy Rasoumoffsky"-Op. 59. No. 1 1st teur Dramatic Club, West Lounge, Sultans. Fox-Trots-So Far, So Good; Mov: Allegro; 2nd Mor: Allegretto You, You Darlin'-Diike Ellington and vivace e sempre scherzando; 3rd Mov: e. mesto: 4th Mov: 29-Tides: High, 12.01 am & 10.24 His Famous Orchestra Fox-Trot Adagio molto

Alive, Alive O-A and Bob Harvey Theme Russe Allegro--Roth p.m. Low: 4.09 am, and 4.05 p..

Sunrise: 6.39 am: Sunset: 7.02 p.m. (Vocal Duet) with Orchestra. Fox-Quartet." Half-yearly General Meeting of Trot--Ferryboat Serenade-Billy Cot- 11.00 Close "Down, Voting Members of Jockey Club, Club ton and His Band. Fox-Trat Hear House. Happy Valley, 5.30 pm.

30-Tides: High 12.52 am, & 11.02 p.m. Low: 4.37 a.m. and 6.48 pm.

Sunrise: 5.39 a.m.; Sunset: 7.03 p.m. La Salle Old Boys' Assen. Lecture, The Foundations of Civilisation." 8 the flour." p.m.

31-Tides: High 1.37 am, and 114); p.m. Low: 5.08 m., and 7.33 pm.

Sunrise: 5.39 a.m.; Sunset: 7.03 pm

in

Bluebirds; Quick-Step-Rumpel-Stilts- Kin-Arthur Young and Ratchett's Swingtette.

700 London Relay The News. 1.15 London Relay "Questions, of

SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 7.79b.c. (36.stm.) 9.31m.c. (31.35m.)

Calle G.S.G. 7.30 Humorous and Vocal Variety. G.S.B. Vocal-Love Song of Renaldo (Fain, G.S.H. Kahal)--Tony Martin with Orchestra | G.S.0. and the Century Quartet. Dramatic. Monologue The Quest (Kenneth Blain); Vocal A Ballad (Kenneth Transmission I-News' Sum-

KING'S THEATRE Blain Arthur Askey with piano acc.

ATTRACTION

"The Villain Still Pursued" Her"

Way back in 1844, when it first saw the light of gas footlamps at the Boston Museum, it became at once the most thrilling melodrama jever to be presenteu on die Ameri- can stage, Today, it emerges as uproarious comedy screen' tare!

The famous old play which was

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 PM.

SYLVIA SIDNEY in

"MADAME BUTTERFLY"

A Paramount Picture

"BOHEMIAN

5

21.47mLe.. (31.97x) 15.18m.c. (19.7) NEWS IN ENGLISH

TO- MORROW

Okay

Full Bulletin

Full Bulletin

do.

do

Vocal You Do Something to Me Porter); You Go to My Head (Coots. Transinission V-News Sum-

mary with Gillespie Marlene Dietrich

Comedians The Lady and the Orch. Bottle; At the Zoo-Brad and Al W plano accompaniment. cheta (Schertzinger);

Vocal-Mar

Sierra

Sue

(Carey)-Bing Crosby with Orchestra. Trans. I, III-News Sum-

8.00 Local Time Signal and An- nouncements.

ART EXHIBITION TOMORROW

called, among other things, "The An exhibition of Chinese paint-

Fallen Saved," bears the screenings by Prof. Pao Shao-yu, Princi-

J.

tomorrow

mary

Full Bulletin

4.00. p.m. 5.00 p.m.

*6.45 p.m.

7.00 pm!

9.00. p.m

12.00 mid-

night

7.30 a.

8.30 a..

EARTHBOUND' FILM

"Earthbound," an amusing and

This 20th Century Fox picture,

title, The Villain Still Pursued pal of the Lai Ching Art College, fascinating drama centering about Her as screened by RKO Radio. will be held at the Hotel Cecil the ghost of a man who can't re- It is slated for showing today at commencing

(Friday) alize he is dead and tries to make the King's Theatre.

and continuing until May 26. The his widow see, hear and under- The fundamentals of good drama exhibition will be formally opened stand him so he can prove his which made the play the second to the public by Mr. Yeh Kung-faithfulness to her and save his most successful in the annals of cho at 11 a.m. On exhibit will be best friend. from the guillotine, Ist

at the Majestic Theatre, American theatredom, were there 3 series of beautiful paintings, en- had withstood the test of time. Med "The Song of Eternal Repen- The task ahead was to see the en-tance" depleting the life of Yang featuring Warner Baxter and Ab- sire story, from the modern au-Kuei-fel, conscrt of the Tang Endrea Leeds, with a strong support- ing cast, is full of spectacular film Idience slant.

peror, Ming Huang,

magie unlike anything heretofore The selection of a stellar cast of Followers of Chinese art will re-seen on the screen. comedy favourites alded in this alm. member the tremendous success of "Earthbound" is the strange tale Hugh Herbert tops the list as Fre-Prof. Pac's first one-man show at of a murdered man who lives on derick Healy reformer and philanthe China Building four years after death, haunted by the friends thropist who helps save the hero. ago. Prot. Pao is considered one of he knew in life, The film has many a slave to drink, from ignoble ruin. the front rank Chinese painters of light comedy moments which serve Anita Louise is the beauteous hero-today. Being a versatile master of to heighten its dramatic tension. ine, Alan Mowbray the deep-dyed the brush, he has not only includ- Favourite of millions, Warner villain who pursues her and Buster ed in his series of paintings the Baxter, in the role of a wraith-like Keaton the friend who proves his entire range of subjects found in spirit, again turns in a remarkable nemesls, Joyce Compton plays Kea-Chinese paintings, but also many portrayal. As Nick Desborough he ton's half-witted sister, Richard original features, thus introducing meets death early in the film at Cromwell is the ever-thirsty hero, new effects to Chinese árt.

the hand of a woman out of his Billy Gilbert the master of cere-

past. monies who introduces the play to

Illustrated catalogues will be on the audience, Margaret Hamilton alt at the exhibition at 30 cents the heroine's mother and Diane per copy. Fisher the darling daughter.

GIRL"

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It's Dippy! It's Delirious! It's Demented!

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New LOVE⚫ New LAUGHS New LUNACY

LUFE

-with the stars of "Mexican Spitfire"-

LEOD

VELEZ ERROL

MEXICAN SPITFIRE

OUT WEST"

with Donald Woods - Elisabeth' Risdon Cecil Kellaway

Laughing Lightning Strikes Twice in the Same Place!

THE MARCH OF TIME presents

EXTRA!

"ON FOREIGN NEWSFRONTS"

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

TYRONE

POWER

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Zorro

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PEOPLE HEALTH BULLETIN LONDON, May 21 (British Wire-

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visited the YM.C.A headquarters cultural standard of the Miao peu- notifiable diseases notified as LONDON, May 23 (Renter-The WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuter) having occurred in the Colony dur here as Chief Welfare Officer of ple and ameliorate their living New Zealand Premier. Mr. Fraser,--President Roosevelt has asked ing the 24 hours ended at mid- the Home Commands of the RAF conditions, the National New Life reviewed New Zealand troops who Congress for $886,000,000 reller ap- night on May 20 Cholera, four to convey the thanks of the RAF Movement Association is planning returned from Greece. "I know propriation for the year beginning cases: Diphtheria, one case: Dy-for-the urgent needs met by the to establish a Miao People Service July 1. This amount is $109,000,-sentery, eight cases; Enteric Fever. Y.M.C.A. at isolated stations in all station at a city in western Kwel- you are all ready to perform similar task if called upon " ha 000 below the estimate in the Bud-one case; Measles, one case: Tuber- parts of the country particularly chow with Mr. Wa: Tseh-ling in

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