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、 AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE

› SHOWING TO-DAY

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

TRIUMPH of THRILLS

but GREAT because it touches your heart! Not since "Captains Courageous... such a soul-stabbing experiance? The making of a man ...in a man-size dramatic triumphi

THOROUGHBREDS DON'T CRY

with

MICKEY ROOKLY

SUDY GARLAND SOPHIE TUCKER - C. AUBREY SMITH RONALD SINCLAIR • Scream Play by Lawrence Haxord Birnaled by „„Alfred E. Green • Produced by furry ap

• Mera Girgor Magi PERM

ALSO COLOURED TRAVELTALK

"COPENHAGEN

NEXT CHANGE

WILLIAM POWELL

.

"

LUISE RAINER in

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

14, 1938.

MOURNING FOR Japanese Take Cut In Air

PRINCE ARTHUR

London, Sept. 13.

Reliefs To

King George has ordered the Court U.S.S.

to go into mourning for a fortnight

in memory of Prince Connaught.

Arthur of

Their Majesties plan to attend the funeral at Windsor Castle on Friday. --United Press.

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

Monocacy

Rates From Hongkong

Big reductions in fares and freight rates on the Imperial air routes 10 Indo, Malaya, Australia and long- Shanghal, Sept. 13. kons were nnnounced by Imperial

yesterday. Arrangements are under way for Airways

They with Japanese raval planes to effect re-operate from October 1. The redue- placement of 24 members of the tions on Hongkong rates are about crew of the U.S.S. MonocuCY at 20 per cent.

ΠΟΥ

Klukiang. It is understood that two The reductions affect fares to de- groups are leaving to-morrow and stinations east of Karachi, but fares Thursday, the sailors carrying full from stations west of Karachi to equipment but no food. The same stations east have been adjusted number will be brought back in a roughly in proportion. For example, like manner.

the present London-Singapore single The Monocacy is a virtual prison-fare of £150 is £20 (20 per cent.). Ter as she cannot proceed upriver to above the new rate. While I as "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry" Harkow on account of the fighting not been found possible to reduce (King's Theatre fo-day).-A senti- come down because of the mented saga of the American turf. Japanese refusal to give permission the London-Rome or the London- and the redemption of

alleged mile fields. a young for key

through

reduction

the Rome-Singa- by an English buy of remarkable The Japanese have been carrying | purity of speech and ideal. With supplies, mainly luxuries; to HMS. Pre fure by £27, and the Alexon-

Other swing-singing Judy Garland, precise Cockchafer during the last two orria-Singapore fare by £28.

reductions, governed by litle Renald Sinclair, and tough three weeks, it was revealed by operational and other factors, vary. Mickey Rooney, who makes every British enval ofleer here.

The return London-Australia fare is watchinut. in placements were needed.

The scene he plays worth

single the cast, the picture is good enter-

down £14 to £274.

tabment.

Sydney-London is down £20 (Aus- trahan) to C188 (Australian).

"She's Got Everything" (Queen's Theatre, to-day)-Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern are a tried pair and can always be relied upon to provide good entertainment. In this picture they are together again in a tale of young love which does not always run smoothly.

Honour "Love,

'Behave" and (Alhambra Theatre, (o-day).--An at

'THE EMPEROR'S CANDLESTICKS' tetive aim which owes much more

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

QUEENS

DAILY AT 2:30-5·15-7·20 &9:30 ·TEL. 31453

SHOWING TO-DAY

Here's A Grand Show For The Whole Family!

GENE RAYMOND ANN SOTHERN

Shi's Got EVERYTHING

WWE VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICK - PARKYAKARKUS BILLY GILBERT

A girl who goes angling

for money falls in love

with the gold fish who

swallows her hook.

Directed by laugh Sonday. Produced Albert Lawie Verwan play by Harry Segul and Noxwell Shage

Mickey & Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck,

ADDED! Pluto the Dog & Cooty in Walt Disney's

"HAWAIIAN HOLIDAY"

NEXT CHANGE ✪

Warner Bros. present PAUL MUNI'S Triumph "THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA“ For the first time at popular prices

4 SHOWS

DAILY

230-6.20 720.9.30

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON TEL 57222

(MATINEES: 20-30 ° EVENINGS, 206-30-50-70)

• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY •

A HILARIOUS MUSICAL FARCE REPLETE WITH CATCHY TUNES AND LAUGHTER !

Introducing the Famous Tango "My Heart" (Serdse) Now Known All Over The World!

THE FIRST SOVIET RUSSIAN COMEDY TO BE SHOWN HERE !

asia Films of China

A

MOSFILM COVIET RUSSIAN PRODUCTION

Presents

The MERRY FELLOWS

A MUSICAL FARCE

bave

the

and

been

No re-

It is reported that the crew of the British steamer Wenchow are happy aboard and ashore at the AFC. in- stallation. They have plenty of pro- visions-Relter.

STOP PRESS

LEADERS TO.

CONFER

Prague, Sept. 14.

ALHAMBRA

MATHAN RD. HOWLOON,DAILY AT 2, 30.

SHOWING TO-DAY Featuring 1938's Top Song. Hit, "BEI MIR BIST DU SCHOEN"

HE LOVES

EM. . . .

AND

LEAVES

Alexaruiria.

of the proportionate |

L'EM

Simultaneously there has been substantial seallig down in rates for freight and excess baggage. The rate from Hongkong to London has been reduced from

10s. per kilo- ram to 13. 6rl.

Black and

Blue!

"LOVE,

and ·

HONOR BEHAVE"

starring

WAYNE MORRIS PRISCILLA LANE

JOEN LITER - THOMAS MITCHELL » DICK FORAN - Directed by STANLEY LOGAN A Warner Bros. Picturo

•

•

NEXT CHANGE GINGER ROGERS - DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr.," RKO Picturo "HAVING WONDERFUL TIME” ADDED: Walt Disney's "WYNKEN, BLYNKEN & NOD"

New and 014

Following is a table showing the new rules compared with existing schedules from Hongkong: -

New Old

DAILY

AT

230

520

720

想

920

40 72 52 0-4 100 100 127 200

30 30 02 112

Single Return Single Return

**

£

Hongkong to Akyab Alexandria

to cast and production than to story und whose principal merit introduction of Priscilla Lane, sister of Lola and Rosemary Lane, to motion

Morris, pletures. Wayne John Litel, Thonus Mitchell Dick Foran are others in the east,

"Boruco" (Oriental Theatre, lo- It has been learned here that the Allahabad day)Martin Johnson's last picture,Sudeten ultimatum was not actually Athens nede in the wilds of Bornen. Many delivered to the Prague Government Bagdad unusual jungle beasts

con- Bahrein unt pm. yesterday and filmed.

first, not an 11-p.m. to-day-This is the

The Premier, M. Milan Hodza, in Brisbane Calcutta Russian comedy tu be shown in his reply, has invited Herr Frank, Ca

to Cawnpore Hongkong The Blin was made by who actually signed the telegram, to

Production.

Prague

to discuss the Delhi come students of

Gwalior they wan situation, pointing nut that I might possibly reach an agreement Jodhpur Karachi that would lead to the pacification of Carcho-Slovakia.

Banra

"The Merry Fellows" (Plajestic (sequently it expires at midnight and is

Theatr

Mostliny Soviet Russian21 Interesting picture for the silver screen.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchang effelal summary issued at 3.15 pm yesterday, says:

There were indientions of renewedi interest in the market and small enquiries found an absence of sellers.

EYPTA

Hongkong Bank $1.450 Union Insurance $310 Its Fire Insurance $205

1.K. & K. Wharves $120

1. S. 11tels 16.33

Peak Trains (Old) 162%

Sandakan Lights $9.35

BLK, Govt. 4% to 8 pmn.

Setters !.. Steamboats 5221- H.K. Tramways $175

Sales

H.K. Transways 317 Antamoks P. 40 Baguio Gold .25

Benguet Consol 12.40

Coen Grove 42%

I. X. I., 60

Son. Maurielo

Suyor Consol 15

Unted Paracal 341

BARCELONA BOMBED

Barcelona, Sept. 13. Five Insurgent planus dropped more than 20 bombs on the port dis- trict and damaged several buildings, after which they were driven inland by gunfire. Five planes also bombed Palamos-United Press.

TO-MORROW ONE DAY ONLY! RETURN SHOWING BY SPECIAL REQUEST ! | ||

DEANNA in "100 MEN AND A GIRL" with LEOPOLD STOKOWSKY, ADOLPHE MENJOU A Universal Picture

DURBIN

Ou

Herr

London

Frank repli Chant Here Lytha Kundt would come to Prague and Marseilles call on Premier Mudza. He will Raj Samand travel Up road, a 24-hour journey.~ | Rangoon

Rome

Renter

LLOYDS MAY CEASE

WAR RISKS

Tiberias

110 108 138 245

BO 144 111 199

120 101 182

40

144 107 103

120 216 145 201

149

07 157

56 101

310

63 113

47 121 ་

05

65 117

108

72 130

117

77 139

135

243

100 2

171 12

129

154 277

288

GU 100 72 130

122 220 147

35

13 44 79

95 171 122 220

MAIL DELAYED

STAR

The Imperial Airways plane which TOMORROW has been delayed at Bangkok through ja hoid-up on the main London route

London. Sept, 14. Lloyds, according La rumours circulating here. are considering as now expected to reach Kal Tak proposal to ecase quoting war risks altogether.—Benter.

SITUATION

THOUGHT

LITTLE EASIER

Prague. Sept. 14. At the conclusion of the meeting Lot Council Ministers at 11.15 p.m.

1 a.m. Co-inorrow.

Though no information as to the ruuse of the hold-up on the main le has yet reached the Incal office jof Imperial

it was all- Airways.

that nounced yesterday

the plane would hop off from Bangkok at noon to-day, making an overnight stop at Hanoi.

However, if the plane leaves Bung-

MCM Picture

4 SHOWS

DARY

2.30-5.15

7.15-9.30

ODAY ONL

℗ TO-DAY ONLY

Adolph Zulo pratazio

SYLVIA SIDNEY

FRED MacMURRAY

HENRY FONDA 'THE TRAIL OF THE

LONESOME PINE

with Fred Stone-Nige! Bruce-Beulah Bondi Robert Barrot Spanky McFarland Actually Rimed out

dears in Technicolor Directed by Henry Hathaway A Walter Wanger Production. A Paramount Picture

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON TEL

57795

CARY GRANT CONSTANCE BENNETT

"TOPPER

Roland Young Billie Burke

TAKE ART TRAM OR KARPPY VALLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

FLEMING ROAD HÀN CHẢI

TEL. 28413

TO-DAY TO-MORROW•

last night, it was officially stated that ok earlier than expected. It may MOST EXCITING OF ALL JUNGLE THRILLERS!

vlt nt for Bangkok with)

no decisions had been taken. It was be possible for it to make Hongkong added that the situation was a little before to-night..

The plane Daedalus tool: easier.

Herr Kundt had not arrived at dawn yesterday Prague by midnight nor had he sent 4 kilos of mall. any message, though it is thought i possible that he has been delayed, since it is n 24 hour journey by car from Eger.

CLIPPER SCHEDULE

The next Pan Americon Airways Clipper is due to reach Hongkong on will depart on The fact that the olieint view of September 21 and the situation is that it is easier is September 22, regarded as encouraging-Reuter.

There is no plane from Alameda

'There this week.

will be another Clipper on September 28, departing the next day,

Opening

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Mankeys with "schnozzolasi

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TO-DAY

LAVREL

HARDY

in "BABES TOYLAND”

TOMORROW

MAD LOVE

FRI.: George O'Brien in “FRONTIER MARSHAL”

7 Wisdom Teeth

Extracted

Melbourne 6th Empire

City

Melbourne.

Scotts Valley, Cal. Tom P. Paten, University of Call- The latest census having given fornia student, lays claim to having) Melbourne population of 1,026,000 - had more wisdom teeth than any

other person In California. They now ranks as the sixth targest dif numbered seven, and in order to be in the British Empire. The otheid rendy to meet all challengers, he in order of precedence, are Londo carries them around with him in a Calcutta, Sydney, Glasgow dif sack, like a bag of marbles. All Birmingham. were pulled.

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