16
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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