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KINGS
LAST TWO DAYS
AT 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
A KISS THAT SET THE WILDERNESS ABLAZE!
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 1, 1037.
CAR'S PLUNGE KILLS LADY PASSENGER
While travelling to Hong-
kong from Repulso Bay
fast night this auto-
mobile crashed
off the rock,
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
HONG KONG
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. LAST TIMES TO-DAY
The Document That Will Live Forever -
A Tragic Indictment of War I
ROADBALK
A, UNIVERSALS PICTURE SI
PEJOHN KINO, RICHANI- * CROMWELL SLIN BUIL
UMANVILLE, ANDT DEVINE,', MARMARA READ, LOUISE
·YAZINDA, JOHN EMERY, NOAH OKERY, JR. MAURICE MURPHY, 271ENNE GIRARDOT
"GOD'S COUNTRY
AND THE WOMAN"
Bareened my Marnay Moon, JR JAMER OLIYEK Lukwangred migrat imenid northchaat, with
GEORGE BRENT BEVERLY ROBERTS
BARTON MILANE + ACIERI JARRAY
PHOTOGRAPHED IN TECHNICOLOUR
Mina Vera Thomas Tan, 25.
suffered fatal injuries, and the
driver Mr. K. A. Bidmead, A.S.P.,
escaped with minor hurts,
WEDNESDAY “I PROMISE TO PAY"
Columbia
-
DAILY AT
2-50
320
720
920
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ISTARE
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
THEIR
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Barbara STANWYCK
BAN
•
Jocl McCREA
On my knee
A 20th Century Fox Picture.
TO-MORROW
CHARLES LAUGHTON in "REMBRANDT"
SHOWS
DAILY 280-315
7.15-80
A United Artists' Release.
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SURPASSING ANYTHING IN PREVIOUS MUSICAL SHOWS !
Elaborate dance spectacles, wonderful song hits, marvellous musle and laughable comedy situations. FROM START TO FINISH IT'S A GREAT SHOW !
Control yourself!..
They're coming on
skates! Listen 25
the choaring la
the streetst
FRED ASTAIRE GINGER ROGERS Shall We Dance
WED.
THUR.
FRI,
SAT.
Edward Evanti Morton • Die Bars Jacomo Ceria · Estti Galliam • WHHam Brisbane » Harriet Roster » Musin by George Gershwin. Izrics by Ira Gershwin, Directed by Mark Jandrick, A Pondro 3. Derman Production.
"STOLEN HOLIDAY”
JOE E. BROWN
MATINEES: 20c 306 EVENINGS: 208,-
KADIO
Filters
KAY FRANCIS
CLAUDE RAINS
"RIDING
CANTON AGENTS for the
AIR"
ON
Hongkong Telegraph
WM. FARMER & CO.
Victoria Hotel Building..
Shameen. Canton.
Tel. 13501.
HONGKONG STOP PRESS
STEAMER WRECKED
Forafric In No Danger
SALVAGE VESSEL SENT TO HELP
Another ship of the William-3 son & Co. line is in trouble. The! s.s. Forafric, 3,475 tons, built in 1909 in Glasgow, grounded in the Paracel Islands on Saturday, : and yesterday the tug Henry Keswick was despatched by the Kowloon Docks Company to her aid.
The latest news of the Fordfrie was! received yesterday when it was In- illeated that the ship was in no im-1 mediate danger.
She is commanded by Captain W. russthwaite and was on her way
Hongay to Mnaila with a cargo
of coal,
The Paracel group is approximately
| north-west of Manila, about 500 miles
from the Philippines port.
It is understood that some of the cargo is being jettisoned in order to lgbten her.
NOTICE TO Mariners
on
The following notice has been posted at the Harbour Office!
Commencing
Wednesday, November 3, boring operations will take place from a junk anchored off the Harbour Office not more than 200 feet from the Praya Wall. The vessel employed will exhibit two black balls, two feet in diume ler, six feet apart, vertically, and at night two red lights.
Vessels are warned to keep clear and exercise care in passing the craft. so employed,
RECEIVER OF SMUGGLED GOODS CAUGHT
Leung Yin, 32, widow, was charged with possession of dutiable tobinces ul No. 116 Des Voeux Road West, second floor, before Mr. R. Edwards nt the Central Magistracy this inorning.
Senior Revenue Officer A. Grimmilt stated that the ftat was used as place to receive smuggled tobacco, which
was re-packed there. He asked for a serious view to be taken.
The defendant was fined $500 six months' imprisonment.
of
1601
GHASTLY FLOODS
Syria Swept By Raging Waters HUNDREDS MAY
BE LOST.
Damascus, Oct. 31.
It is estimated that 50,000 have been rendered homeless through floors which have devastated the surrounding countryside..
Along the Damaseus-Aleppo rond nu houses remain. In the village of Deirastily alone 500 people are missing. and the village of Mouddamiye has been
wiped out with the loss of 200 lives.
There is still no news of Shelk Youssef, King Ibn Saud's Chancellor, who left Damascus on Thursday for Baghdad.— Reuter.
ONLY PEOPLE IMMORTAL
̈RUSSIAN LEADER'S
PHILOSOPHY
Moscow, Oct. 31.
It is revealed that M. Iossif Stalin, the Soviet dictator, in his first public speech for seven months, last Friday, addressed the leaders and workers of the metallurgical and coat industry atti Kremlin.
He did rot directly mention the "Purge" which has been carried out lately, but he did say: "Unforium- iately some of our leaders have frilet
to understand that they must have the faith of the
Leaders
come and go, while peuple Lea
the people remain, It is only the people who are immor- tal, therefore one must know how to value the trust of the people.?
He toasted "The health of all our economists who understa the important role of the leaders of Soviet economy."--United Press.
Judgment for the plaintiffs, Messrs. Wah On firm, was given by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell at the summary Caurt this morning, in the sum of $50.04, balance due for five bags of rice, and $11.50 costs, ugainst Messes. Shee Cheong Company. Mr. G, S. Ford of Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist appeared for the plaintiff firm,
NEW ATTRACTION
AT
THE GLOUCESTER
HOTEL
DINNER DANCE
ON
WEDNESDAY 3rd
NOVEMBER
DEBUT OF
HUGO AND JACQUELINE
NEW
WITH THE
GLOUCESTER ORCHESTRA
FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 28128
NON-DINERS $1.00 COVER CHARGE
The Mighty Sequel To
"ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT"
- WEDNESDAY -
At The QUEEN'S
George Arliss in
*"'SUCCESSFUL CALAMITY
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.305 70 720-930
TO-MORROW -
At The ALHAMBRA Buck Jones in
"RANGE
FEUD"
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
(MATINEES: 20-30 EVENINGS 20.
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 57222
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
MORE DANGEROUS, MORE DARING, MORE DRAMATIC
THAN EVER BEFORE!
BETTE'S
BACK!
-And Better Than Ever!
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MARKED WOMAN
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✪ TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY ✪
RETURN OF AN "OLD FAVOURITE" Fredric March
M
Evelyn Vonable in
"DEATH TAKES. A HOLIDAY”
A Paramount Picture
FINE AND WARMER
HUMIDITY'S INCREASE
RECORDED
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
The following list of unclaimed telegrams was hurd by the Radle Office to-day:
Sept. 12th Ralph Lynn e/o Bul- terfield Swire, Shanghal
Oct. 12th Mr. Freuder U.S.S. Barker
· A rise of tuce dergoes in tempera-1 ture was shown at 10 am, at the 213, Shanghal. Royal Observatory to-day, the ad- Oct. 15th Consugerma Professor
Lacing Boyesterday's von Hayek, Shanghal. correspondit Braven 65 77. ilmid-1 Ort
Oct. Gp A Plain Felixroussel, the war Te, two per cent more than Amsterdam. the previou, recording
Oct. 16th Mrs: Luty Chow 8. Victoria, Canton.
Inimum temperature yesterday Was B1, one degre lower than
Oct. 16th Leung Ping-ho Kowloon Saturday's highest, and the mini Customs, Amoy.
was 73, one higher than the previous) reading.
No quin fell during the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, the total zince January 1 being 00.88 it. against an average of 82.30 Ing.
The anti-cyclone has moved ‹ into, the Pacife 16 the east of Japan, andį there are indfentions that another developing over N. China. *
-A depresston is inoving eastward ucross Manchuria,
Local forecast:--North-east winds, moderate to fresh, fine to cloudy,"
POPPY FUND CABARET
Out. 16th Ambrosini Felixrousel. Shanghai,
Passenger
Out: 17th Ernest Widmer Stakpo San Francisco, Seengen.
Oct. 17th Guunmohchinax, Salgon. Oct. 18th Pchuo, Nanking. Oct. 18th Yibzeufoni, Shingha Oct. 21st Oliveira 24 Road, Shanghal,
Oct.
21st Cochingyan Hotel, Manila.
Granville
Kowloon
naught Road, Manila.
Oct. 21st. Ignaelo Gochulco 71 Con-
Oct. 21st Mnelen Kowloon, Saigon. Oct. 22nd Mrs. Buyers Passenger Potsdom, Shanghul.
Oct, 23rd Stehr Potsdam, Tientsin. Oct. 23rd Wuwaiman Ground floor 10 Keelung Street, Salgen.
Oct. 24 Morton Smith Peninsula
Hotel, Shanghai.
Canton
Oct. 20th Makholchoy Road. Medan.
20th Mrs. Martin 4 May Road, Chungkinh.
OLD COMRADES OF R.E. PLAYING HOSTS
· On Armistice Night, 1937, the Royal Engineers Old Comrades Asso cintion Is holding a dance and cabaret in ald of Earl Halg's Poppy 50081, Shanghal, Fund at the Peninsula Hotel cabaret will bo
The
Canton Hospital, Shanghai.
Oct. 27th Wong Man Chairman,
Oct. 27th Helen Udeleft Telephone
Oct. 28th Brimblecombe Stanley,
by presented courtesy of the Hongkong und Shanghai.. Shangha! Hotelo Lid., and dancing will be from 8.30 pm. Ull 2.00 nm. miitee, Chief Engineers Office, Com- Table reservations may be made by mand Headquarters or to the Penin- applying to the Hon. Secretary sula Hotel. Reservations must be R.E.O.C.A. Entertainments Com made by noon on November 10.
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