1938-07-16 — Page 20

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

16

M

TO-DAY ONLY

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

SHE'S Madcaptivating-IN HER

GAYEST MUSICAL ROMANCEI

Grace Moore I'LL TAKE ROMANCE

Melvyn Douglas

HELEN WESTLEY STUART ERWIN

A COLUMBIA PICTURE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1938.

ENGINE TELESCOPES CARRIAGE

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

F HONG KONG

MERYKOWLOON

AT 250-515 7-20-930 PM AT 230, 320-720 & 9:30 PM.

• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

2 Grant Dramatic Stars In Great Love Drama

Surpassing Their Provious Achlovamants I

They have to steal..their love, their kisses! The true-life story of love on parole.....

SYLVIA SIDNEY GEORGE RAFT "YOU AND ME

BARION MULANI •HRHHY CARÉT-POSTUI KANIS

traduied jeg levested, ». FRITZ LANG

TOMORROW

M.G.M. Picture

DAILY

AT 2:30

5-20

720

920

JOAN CRAWFORD SPENCER TRACY in

MANNEQUIN

STAR

SHOWING TO-DAY

·THE SCHCEM'S BID CAST IN THE YEAR'S BIG PICTURE !

Stage Door

KATHARINE

GINGER

HEPBURN 'ROGERS

with

ADOLPHE

MENJOU

GAIL PATRICK

Constance Coffler

Andras Leeds - Samui S. Minds

ICO RÁDIO

Picture

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON TEL

57795

WAIT TILL YOU SEE THEM TOGETHER! Die amazing 3daplation of the play

by Edna Fether and George S. Kaufma

Directed by GREGORY LA CAVĄ, Prodvend by PANDBQ, S. BERMAN

Warner Baxter

NEXT CHANGE

Alice Faye - Jack Oakie

"

"KING OF BURLESQUE

A SHOWS

DAILY

230-6.20

720-9.30

A 20th C. Fox Picture

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON

TEL 57227

(MATINEES: 20.-30. EVENINGS: 20-30-50:70) FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

"

A GAY AND SPARKLING ROMANCE IN THE MOOD OF TO-DAY! "Three who tried to out-guess love!

Gay! Smart! Grand entertainment! One of the year's great, pictures... a twinkto in its eye and a catch in its heart!

LORETTA

YOUNG

WARNER

BAXTER

VIRGINIA

BRUCE

AUIFE, DOCTOR

and NURSE

JANE DARWELL SIDNEY BLACKMER MAURICE CASS MINNA GOMBELL MARGARET IRVING;

› TO-MORROW, MONDAY, TUESDAY

"VIVA. VILLA'S" GREAT STAR RIDES AGAIN! "THE BAD MAN OF BRIMSTONE" Starring Wallace Beory, with Virginia Bruce

A Motro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

CENTRAL

DAILY AT 2.30, 5:15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.

PRICES: 35 cls, - 45 cis, - 55 cis.

QUEEN'S ED. CENTRAL: CAR PARK JERVOIS: STREET

Take Bus No. 4 or 5 going west, 8 min, from stop opposite Queen's

TO-DAY

[TO-MORROW & MON.

This striking picture reveals how one of the engines telescoped a carriage when two trains collided on the Hongkong-Canton railway line near Shatin on Thursday night. Seven Chinese were injured in the crash, but there were no fatalities. (Photo by King's Studio)

Vanished Ships'

'Twin'

Ablaze

Los Angeles,

STOP PRESS

Egypt Guards Against H.K.

Cholera

Passengers travelling from Hong- kong by air will, in future, require agoinst Inoculation certificates cholera before they will be allowed to land in Egypt.

of

As a Board of Trade in- quiry was being opened in London into the mysterious disappearance of the British steamer Anglo-Australian, her sister-ship, Anglo- Indian (5,609 tons), with smoke billowing from her hatches, reached here, hay- ing won a race against fire.

This is the first time in history Her crew of 38 had been

Egypt has adopted cholera restrie- fighting the Bre at sea for three tions against Hongkong.

Before the advent of air travel the days. The vessel made for Los Angeles while her captain sent period of cholera incubation did not necessitate such restrictions, as the wireless message for the fire-disense Invariably developed before boat to be prepared.

Fire-hoses and steam frem the boilers were used to keep the flames under control,

As soon as the ship entered ar- bour the fire-bout was moured along- side and started to nitack the danes. Built at Sunderland, and completed this year. the Anglo-Indian Is on charter Voyage fronti Montreal to British Columbia with gold concentrate.

Cargo of

Like the Angio-Australian, she is owned by The Nitrate Producers' Steamship Co, managed by Lawther. Latte and Co., and registered in Lon-

don

1

ships reached Egypt.

YOU MAY NOT BELIEVE

That when flying from New York to Buenos Aires, you pass through every season of the year, la five day

That Alberto Santo Dumont of Brazil was the first man to make xurcessful aeroplane flight in pubile. The new International In hlx

named

Airport at Rio is hostour:

Tant

nowadays "airsickness" is almost non-existant because com- mercial planes fly higher, faster. and the air inside their cabins is conditioned, while temperature is regalated to provide comfort re- gardless of season:

specil

That at normal cruising the strain on an aeroplane's moter is less than on

on your automobile's motor

for when you are travelling at a speed of 30 m.p.b.:

photographic sur- That aerial

film in use infra-D veyors now mapping from great heights, be- cause this new film sees thirty por cent more than the naked eye and will cut through fog and ground haze.

APPOINTMENTS GAZETTED

ap.

Mr. John Barrow has been pointed District Officer, North, with effect from July 11.

הן

morning's

The following appointments are niso notified

this Government Gazette as having been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies:

Mr. Frank W. Shaitan, appointed Police Assistant Superintendent of

on February 19.

Mr. Huber!

Marks, appointed

Assistant Superintendent of Poller on

February 19.

Kine Exakta

Jhans

AND

TELE-PHOTO LENSES

JEANETER

MACDONALD EDDY.

"Rose Marie"

SHIRLEY TEMPLE

in

"DIMPLES"

SUN, & MON. Chiñoso Dancing Shows. Added On Stage

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING -

HELMUT NOCHT

NOCHT

7, CHATER ROAD.

TO-MORROW

The Jumbo of Musical Jamborees!

**

"DOCTOR RHYTHM"

BING CROSBY - MARY CARLISLE - BEATRICE LILLIE A Paramount Picture.

ADDED! Efforts to Aid Homeland,

4 SHOWS DAILY

2.30-0.15 7-15-830

Paramount News: U.S. Chinese Unito Their

Also "Twitker Pitcher”—A Popeye Cartoon.

TANS ANY TRAN On nappt våklet Bus

ORIENTAL

||FLEMING

ROAD WANCHAR TEL. 28473]

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY:

TRUE ADVENTURE IS MORE THRILLING THAN FICTION !' The grandest sub that ever took a crash dive and the swellest crew that ever laughed in the face of danger.

SUBMARINE D-1

2

DAYS ONLY

THREE RECKLESS BOSKETTÈRE OF THE 3. 2. SUS MATTI

PAT O'BRIEN WAYNE MORRIS GEORGE BRENT

FRANK' McHUGH DORIS WESTON

•Pangled by M3IREX 1868.

TO-MORROW & MONDAY

THE SCRAPPIEST, HAPPIEST OF

ALL COM

COMEDY HITS!

A two fisted laugh riot as a fighting, romancing Yank goes to Oxford and wins all sporting honours.

ROBERT

TAYLOR

A YANKOXFORD

with LIONEL BARRYMORE EDMUND AWENK MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN, VIVIEN LEIGH

MATINEES: '20c.-30c

FLOODS BESET JAPAN

Continued Rains Bring Death

Tokyo, July. 15.

GAITZITH JONIS

Metro- Gotturn Mayer

MOTUAN

EVENINGS: 20e.-30c;-50c.

Brotherhood Of Airmen, Hughes' Hope

“All This Killing Would Come To An End"

New York, July 16. At least four were dilled und a

Howard Hughes and his fellow- hundred houses were flooded by lers were given a tremendous re- heavy rainstorms which have swept ception when they drove through the part of Tobuku, in the north-eastern streets of New York to-day. district of Japan, since Wednesday night.

Thousands of madly cheering people. thronged the pavements, torn paper About 1,500 houses have been showered like heavy snow from sky flooded, eight embankments destroy-scraper windows, bells pealed and ed, 12 bridges washed away, muny motor horns and ship's balls and! ronds inundated and several houses strong added to the bedlam. demolished in Aomori prefecture.

Mayor La Guardia welcomed the In Akita prefecture 800 houses airmen at the City

ve

have

Hall

been flooded, two bridges

Hughes, 'replying to the welcome, destroyed and a third bridge, on said that the time and effect given to which six persons were walking, was the fight had been well spent if it washed away.--Reuter.

served to increase the brotherhood MINISTER ON INSPECTION

between fliers, throughout the world. Tokyo, July 16. "It fliers of the world would begin Admira! Suetsugu, Minister for the to realise that they are something Interior has completed his tour of more than pawns on a chess-board- inspection of the various flooded dis- that they are flesh and blood-then I- tricts in Japan.

belleve all this killing would come to.. He estimates that the total damage an end," he said.--Reuter, will exceed 400,000,000 yen.-United Presa.

SERVICE NOT INTERRUPTED

Radio-telephone communication be- tween Canton and Hankow was nol Interrupted yesterday, as

WELD re-

ported; the interruption, which was only temporary occurring to the

TRANS-SIBERIA RAIL SERVICE INTERRUPTED

Harbin, July 15,

The overflowing of the Yalu River

trunk-line service between the two as a result of heavy rains has caused

cities.

several washouts, on the rallway

It is pointed out that. landline) track between, Ghealdiz Khan and service is utilised between Canton Chulantun.

and

Hankow during the dayling The trans-Siberian service has except on ocenalous when it is inter consequently been. Interrupted since rupted by bombings, the radiophone July 13. Service will be resumed to cireult, being utilised at night-time. | ding-Reuter Special.

Printed and Published for the Proprietora by FüzDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoriq, Hongkong

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.