1937-03-25 — Page 14

THE

THURSDAY, MARCH HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

KING'S Government

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY. AT. 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

Love Takes a Gamble

with romance, wealth and life itself the stakes! A beau- tiful spitfire tries to outwit a cunning killer... and finds herself in the tightest spot of her young life! Plenty of excitement and surprise, a howl with every thrill!

SINNER TAKE ALL

with

BRUCE CABOT Margaret Lindsay JOSEPH CALLEIA

TO - MORROW Warner Bros.

.SHOWS

DAILY

8.30-8.19

719=-0.30

Directed by Erol Taggat

Produced by Lucien Hubbard and Samuel Marx

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ICTURE

EIROL FLYNN - OLIVIA de HAVILLAND IN

"THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE"

TAKE ANY TRANÍ DR HAPPY VALLEY BUE

ORIENTAL

FLEMING

ROAD WANGMAI

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY.

1000 GOBS LAND IN PANAMA CITY A gag-filled, rapid fire riotous laugh festival.

A Paramount Pictura +

with LEW AYRES MARY CARLISLE

Larry Crabbe Benny Baker GrantWithers

DAYS

2 ONLY

There's an epidemic

of lova..

In Panama!

Adelph Zyner protézis

"LADY

BE CAREFUL"

TO-MORROW & SATURDAY

2 BIG SHOWS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE GRAND VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINMENT MAGNIFICENT SCREEN PRODUCTION

FAMOUS 5 GAETANO GIRLS

America's greatest whirl-wind dancers will appear on the stage at each performance in sensationul dances.

A THRILLING OUT DOOR SPECTACLE

An unequaled screen performance with thousands in the cast.

GEORGE

OBRIEN

DANIEL BOONE

2.

HEATHER ANGEL

MATINEES: 20c.-30c • EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c, 70e.

CENTRAL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CAR PARK JERVOIS STREET Take No. 4 or 5 Bus going west, 3 min, from stop opposite Queen's Theatre

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

AT SPECIAL TIMES:

2.30, 5.00, 7.15 & 9.20 P.M.

A GREAT DOUBLE BILL

TWO FULL LENGTH PICTURES FOR THE PRICE OF ONE !

SAVAGE GOLD"

16 FATHOMS DEEP"

Wind Pub

SUICIDE

Wins Two · ATTEMPTS By-Elections SUSPECTED

WITH SUBSTANTIAL PLURALITIES

(Special to "Telegraph")

London, Mar. 24. Government candidates retained scals for their party in

two by elections held to-day with substantial majorliles.

FARNHAM RESULT

There were no fewer than four candidates for the by-election at Farnham, caused by the elevation of Sir Arthur Samuel (Conservative)

The result was

to the Peerage. follows:

ព

Mr. Godfrey Nicholson

(Nat. Con.).... Mr. Peter Pain (Lab.)_... Mr. Linton Thorp, K.C.

(Ind. Con.)

Mr. Edwd. Milfer (Ind.) ..'

20,580. 7.702

2,327 154

Con, majority

12,788

CLAYTON BRIDGE

The vacancy at Clayton Bridge was caused by the death of Colonel Spender (Conservative), and the re- sult was as follows:

Sir Adian Baille. (Con.). Mr. Harold Smith (Lab.) MAT.

Lorinse Annews

(MID.)

Con. majority

18.802 8,147

6,075

10.655

Pensions For Ministers

AND LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION.

London, Mar. 24. The text of the Ministers of the Crown Bill, now issued, shows that the Prime Minister's salary will be doubled, at £10,000, whilst all other Cabinet Ministers will receive £5,000 o year, except the Lord Chancellor, who at present gets £10,000, includ- ing £4,000 as Speaker of the House of Lords,

The Leader of the Opposition and ex-Premiers-will-rosolvo-£2,000 per

annum.

While all other salaries will be liable to Parliamentary discussion, the salaries of the Opposition leader and the pensions of former Prime Ministers will be paid from the Con- soldated Fund and will therefore not be raised in Parliament.

The Bill involves increased expen- diture totalling £37,000.-Reuter,

ITALY OUSTS SPAIN FROM H.K. MARKETS

(Continued from Page-d.)

Hongkong goods to the value of $3,- 075,852, as compared with $2,268,655 for the same period last year. Hong- kong purchases from the United States, however, showed a decrease from $2,065,146 in February last year to $1,703,108 last month.

Australian Trade

The biggest increase in export to Hongkong was made by Australia, which leapt from $450,410 in Febru- ary last year to $1,208,000 last month, an increase of almost 300 per cent.

Honkong's trade last month showed

a substantial increase over the figures

Two cases of alleged attempted ucide Fre contained in Polles re- |ports this morning.

kan Chiu, male aged 30, of 20 Tung On Streat, is stated to have attempted to end his life by jumping off the Yaumati Ferry. He was pluckily rescued by a seaman, who jumped into the water after. him and held him up until, help brrived. The

“TELEGRAPH”. ART SUPPLEMENT

Saturday's Picture Features

of

Numerous Illustrationa topical Interest will appear in Saturday's issue of the Tele- graph Pictorial Supplement.

Weddings illustrated will be those of Mr. E. Marschall and Miss It. W. M. Tillery, Mr. R. Woodcraft and Miss Doris Egan.

There will be some excellent pictures of the Boy Scouts rally, whilst other events illus- trated will be the Defence Ocrps Inspection and Quarry Bay School, aports. Among groups will be one of the staff of the Kowloon Magistracy, and another of lady golfers at the recent annual meet at Funling.

TEBOOKY

25,

1937.

Entertainers Return-But

On Vacation

SANDS AND DAWN IN EAST FOR VISIT

By "FIRST NIGHT"".

Twe entertainers who broke all- Shanghai and Hongkong records for the length of their stay in the two elties, are back in town."

They are Morty Sands and Mildred Dawn. Under the stage name of Sands und Dawn they played here two yeurs azo at the Hongkong the Hotel, and were undoubtedly most popular couple seen at that social rendezvous.

Sands and Dawn are not accepting jengagements on their present visit to the East at least, not for the time being.

"We felt the call of the Orient after twelve months back home in the States, and decided to visit all our friends again," Marty told me.

They are remaining in Hongkong until to-morrow, when they will leave by Cariadian Pacifle liner for Manila. During their previous tour, Sands und Dawn introduced to Hongkong twa song hits that became the ragea of a season. Dawn is best remem- bered for "This, Little Piggle Went to a song that was as popular Market", In Hongkong as its counterpart on the screen,

Walt Disney's "Three Little Pigs,

Sands'

was "Flying song hit Trapezo", Introduced to Hongkong in ja specialty number that probably had the best reception aver given by a Hongkong Hotel audience, to any

man has been admitted to the Kow- entertainer. loon Hospital..

Thousands of people in Hongkong Disinfectant figured in the second know Sands and Dawn as best enter- case, in which a girl. Su Tai-rauf, talners, and hundreds know them as red 16, was Involved. She was personal friends. They were, during rushed to the Government Civil their six months In Hongkong, among Hospital in a semi-conscious condi- the very select circle of stage enter- tion, but is stated to be out of dan- [tainers to be received into that holy,

of holles-Hongkong society!

ger now.

ROSE ROOM

PENINSULA HOTEL

Reservations phone 58081

EASTER EVE

DINNER DANCE

SATURDAY

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RD. HOWLDOT DAR

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

●Love's a funny thing... you never know where It's going to hit youl

“ALONGE CAME LOVE"

A Para Phering with Irene Harvey. Charles Starret Doris Kenyon H. 8. Warner Irene Franklin • richard, A.--.

· ROWLAND'S Production • Pripina Scrven May by Austin Stang (Author of "Sevanih Heaven") • Directed by Bret Lyte!!

ADDED COLOUR SPECIALTY

His first ALL-COLOR ødventure!"

Acalan Zuber astmes

SINDBAD

POPEYE THE SAILOR

THE SAILOR Mecta

SATURDAY

20th Century- Fox Picturo

Á Max Fleischer Cartoon

A Paramount Picture

By auangement with King Fraturen fyndicate, Inc. and Segal

“LLOYDS OF LONDON"

■ with Freddie Bartholomew - Madeleing Carroll

QUEENS

DAILY AT 2·30-515·7′20&9:30 TEL.31453

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

Those "Pixilatad" Sisters Get the Drop on Eddiel

"LET'S MAKE A MILLION"

& Faramount Fulgre with

EDWARD EVERETT HORTON Charlotte Wynters Porter Hall Cenced by Tay Mitrary

"LOVER'S PARADISE" in Technicolour

ADDED ATTRACTIONS

BETTY BOOP in "YOU'RE NOT BUILT THAT WAY" SATURDAY..

·THE ONE PICTURE YOU CAN NEVER FORGET 1 "LLOYDS of LONDON"

DAILY

AT

2:30

27th MARCH

520

720

for the same manth in 1930. Total THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

Imports were valued at $39,308,028,

compared with

$35,003,170

February, 1936, while exports were £33,132,851, compared with $31,- 753,900.

Woman Who

Has Slept For 70 Years

Rome, March 15.

N Italian girl named Betting Piert! AN

went to bed in 1864, when she was Afteen years old.. She has not left it

since...

She has slept all the time, except for rare "spells of wakefulness, when her mind is very clear. WAL

Bettina le now aged eighty-eight, and her home. la at Massactuccoci, rear Via Reggio.

The me newspaper, Triouna states · thất "scores "of superstitious peasants and villagers have viited her. She is credited with miraculous powers during these intervals.

Bettina's skin is like silk, and her hair is snow white. She is very thin and has been nicknamed "the human shadow."

[In America a pirl named McGuire has been asleep for six years.)

NAVAL CHANGE

As from Sunday, March 28, LL Comde, N. do C Waymouth R. N., HM. S. Tamar, will take over the dütlen oly Flag-Lieutenant « to the Commodore. He & swill-déal with÷a}l- for the Proprietors by BENJAMEY WYLIE social engagements, calls and ap

pointmentsoris customary

stim Bireet in the City of pria, Hob-kong.

• SHOWS

DAILV 1.10

& 20

720 9.30

MAJESTIC

THEATREG

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL-STERR

MATINEES:20¿. 306.o EVENINGS, 20%.-305070

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW THE STORY OF THE G-MEN'S NEW JOB I THE SCREEN'S *SENSATIONAL & NEW

Little Caesar" Blasts His

Way Back To The Dictator.

HIT!

EDW.G.ROBINSON

ship of Modern Gangdom BULLETS BALLOTS"

JOAN BLONDELL BARTON MacLANE HUMPHREY BOGART FRANK MCHUGH

Hutiamut PiETWOR Up Way Kap

COMMENCING SATURDAY".

'M-G-M's DAZZLING SUCCESSOR TO "THE GREAT

ZIEGFELD"

THE MELODY-PACKED WONDER SHOW OF ALL TIME LA

BORN DANCE

Eleanor OWELLY

A 20th Century Fox

Picture

STAR

LAST TIMES TO-DAY

With

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON

TEL

57795

Crime doesn't pay in this man's town!

in

Fred STONE GRAND JURY

Davis, 31. Louise Latimer

Directed by Albert; 5. Rogell) TOMORROW.

RKO Picture

"EKO, RADIO, PICTURE,

Katharine Hepburn - Herbert Manhall. in "A WOMAN REBELS"

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