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Four Men and a Prayer
A 20th Century-Fox Picture with
LORETTA YOUNG
RICHARD GREENE
QEORGE
RAYED ← AUREST
SANDERS NIVEN-SMITH
J EDWARD BLOMMENT - VILLAS BENET - KEN CATLAPORE - ALAN HALE - RICHALS DIRET BERTON KUVICELL - SAKST FITZGERALD
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NEXT CHANCE “THOROUGHBREDS DON'T CRY” M.G.M. Picture with JUDY GARLAND - MICKEY ROONEY
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CAT
2:30
520
720
920
STARE
SHOWING TO-DAY
IRENE
DUNNE
Living
Joy of
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS Jr.
with
ALICE BRADY
Guy Kibbeo, Jaan Dixon,
Eric Blore, Luclifs Balt,
Warren Hymer
KOWLOON
57795
Lyrics by
DONOTHY FIELDS
Directed by Tay Garnett. Produced by Felix Young. A Tay Garnett Production. Screen play by Gane Towne, Graham Baker, Allan Scott. Based on an original story by Dorothy and Herbert Fielda.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1938,
Japanese
Air Activity In S. China
Canton, Sept. 9.
Japanese planes, operating from the former pirate stronghold in Blas Bay, made spasmodle ralds on various parts of South Chian yesterday. despite ndverse weather conditions.
A squadron of planes dropped four bombs near Namkong, two bombers later cutting adrift from the squadron to strafe the road from Cheungmuk- tau to Walchow. Attempts to bomb a bridge on the Hongkong-Canton highway were unsuccessful.
Shortly after dawn two planes New over the Chungshan district, bombing Nai Wan and Chim Fury, two unprotected and non-military villages Our Own Correspondent,
Yugo-Slav
Polls This Year
Belgrade, Sept. 9.
It was resolved at a Government session on Thursday that elections for the Yugo-Slavinn Chamber uf Deputies will be held this year,
The elections will take place s soon as possible after the dissolution
of Parliament to avold uneasiness among the people.
STOP PRESS NEWS ALHAMBRA
Legislation
To Meet
Drug Menace
CHINESE DEMAND
LEAGUE ACTION
Hankow, Sept. 10.
were
Maas meetings and parades held at Honkow, Chungking, Cheng tu, Nanchang, Slon, Kunming und other big cities an the occasion of the opening of the League sessions Recording to reports anilicred
A special bill with the object off enacting special provisions for the Resolutions, demanding positive prohibition of heroin divans, storage action to hali Japanese aggression spaces and factories, in announced in and the invocation of Article 17 of the Government Gazette.
the League Covenant were adopted and cabled to the League.
The new bill will effect the respon- albility of landlords on lines similar
the
provisions enacted by the bill relating to houses of fame.
to
A second paragraph of the same bill will make it 021 offence to ossess a pipe fit for smoking heroin with intent to use it or that it shall be used, and in such a core throws the burden of disproving that it is | intended for use on the defendant.
CONGRATULATORY
"ALL-UP" LETTERS
When nny
At Hankow n delegation appointed]} by the mass meeting called at the local offices of the British, French and Soviet Embassies, asking them to wire to their home governments to uphold justice and give substantial assistance to China.-Central News.
RUSSIA PROMISES
AID TO PRAGUE
Prague, Sept. 10. As the result of Russian and French reassurances of military support it is announced that
Dr. the first "All-up" Mail Edouard, President
Czecho- of arrived in Hongkong yesterday, two Slovnicia, on the advise of Russia
will
deliver new pro- It is possible that the Chamber wil | congratulatory letters for Mr. E. 1. and France, meet on October 10, when the Wynne-Jones, Postmaster General, posals to the Sudeten. Germans on a Socialist Minister, M. Zwetkowitch, were received, One was from Sir "take it or leave it" basis. will offer himself as a condidate for J, C. W. Reith, Chairman of
Russin is said to have stated that the Presidency of the Chamber Imperial
Airways.
slie is ready to support the Govern Trans-Occan,
The second letter, from Sirment with armed forces in the event Thomas Gardener, Director-General of the necessity arising. only of the General Post Onier, London, condition that no further concessions
rapid speeding up of Empire
somewhat similar assurance.-United munications, the auguration of the Pres. first All-Up' letter mail service to)
110
STOCK EXCHANGE as follows: "In these days of are made, while France has Riven
UNSETTLED
com-
PRECAUTIONS
London, Sept. 10.
NATHAN
SHOWING TO-DAY
THE FLIGHT OF THE ROCKET SHIP THROUGH THE UNIVERSE !
SEE!!!
Mars and its
weird citizens! The clash of rival
planet people! The spectacle of
Most somačomé full-length
Tortura de film-thell Mctory!
ROCKET
the Earth from a Solar plane! War in space with deadly beam-ray guns! The flight of the rocket ship
on
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Warner Bros. Picture
Hongkong is an occasion for mutual ADMIRALTY TAKES Landon, Sept. 10,
und
I The Stock Exchange was unsettled congratulations between s
He should like to use this first despatch to-day, the European situation versely affecting business and best wishes."
as a means of conveying to paù my influencing all sections. Buyers were
It is ometally announced that the unwilling to open up. fresh commit-
The plane which arrived with the Firet Mine-sweeping Flotilla has been to first "All Up" letter mail from Home ordered to increase to full strength ments and prices generally moved to enrried 750 tbs of mail. lower levels. An exception. however,
jimmediately, urki The destroyers 11 is proposed to return a special Versatile,
Vimy was Pelters, the manufacturers of oil
Vorigern engines, which rose from 30 shillings Complimentary bag on nextį Walker have been taken from to 46s and 3d following the announce plate, which will contain His Excel serve and recommissioned in view of ment that John Brown has purchased leney the Governor's replies. The "the disturbed situation in Europe.
blue ratio,l a controlling interest in the Company, bag, which to be of
Morning newspapers, with Among foreign exchanges the dollar will have the seal of, the Colony biggest headlines since the Abdica-
of on
was Armer on renewed continental affixed. buying and in the commodities market wheat closed firm in response in over-
rens buying-Reuter Special.
A.R.P. Poster Causes Storm In London
London, Sept. 9. Discovery that a publicity poster designed for an ARP, organisation contained a portrait of the head of a German girl has caused a mild furore In London.
Nearly all the morning newspapers comment in semi-humorous manner on the lack of patriotic sentiment. The Board of Directors of the organisation has taken the matter
were seriously, and orders
issued to-day for the recall of all the posters.
The Daily Express fails to see the need for such drastic action:
"What's wrong with the ghi?" 11 "She is beautiful and attractive
asks.
and does not in the least look war- Hike."-Trans-Ocean.
CENTRAL
the
and Rc
their
tion of King Edward VIII, believe that Britain may abandon her usual caution and throw in her strength fevour of Czecho-Slovakia.-
Unlted Press.
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Nat Levine Presents
"THE FIGHTING MARINES"
A MASCOT'S" SERIAL
CHAPTER II
The Finale
SHIP
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LARRY "BUSTER" CRABBE
JEAN ROGERS CHARLES MIDDLETON Trump, 1. JM, W
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
"LOVE, HONOUR & BEHAVE” with WAYNE MORRIS PRISCILLA LANE
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SHOWING TO-DAY
Two Weeks Vacation at Camp Kare-free and
a Lifetime of Laughs for You!
A Broadway Stage Hit Hits the Screen! Ginger and Doug in the roles that made folks howl.
DOUGLAS
GINGER
ROGERS FAIRBANKS @).
Having derful
Time
Peggy Conklin, Lucille Ball, Luc Bowman, Richord (Red} Skelton, Ann Miller, Donald Meek
EXCL-RADIO SIGTURE Dievoted by Alfred Santeil, A Fandro 3. Berman Production. Screen play by Arthur Kober from the play ou produced by Maro Connelly.
ADDED ATTRACTION
Walt Disney's Latest Silly Symphony "WYNKEN, BLYNKEN & NOD"
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LAUREL HARDY
OLIVER
In A Completely New
COMEDY PROGRAMME
"DIRTY WORK"
"BUSY BODIES”
Including
Laurel & Hardy Comedy Laurel & Hardy Comedy
also "Our Gang" Comedy, Cartoons, Pete Smith
Sport Specialties and other selected Motro-Goldwyn-Mayer Short Subjects
THIS COMEDY PROGRAMME HAS NOT BEEN SHOWN IN THIS THEATRE BEFORE !
TO-MORROW & MONDAY
A CLORIOUS SEQUEL TO "THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL" ! Barry K. Barnes in Baroness Orczy's
“THE RETURN OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL”
· An Alexander Korda Production.
A London Film.
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SPECTACULAR ROMANCE WITH MUSIC, GAYETY, LAUGHTER Three women in his life and they kept him on the jump, they thought he was a Lotharlo ---- but one woman knew better.
'WILLIAM
HELMUTNOCHT
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