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AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES

TO-DAY ONLY

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M. A HITI A WOWI A LAUGH RIOT!

The most hilarious comeNCE 20 giving you the inside story onj the movie-studios-and the fore aflair of the Wall Street banker) and the stand-in ....... A panic- by the author of "Mr. Deeds"!" WALTER WANGER presents

JOAN?

HOWARD BLONDELL Stand in

HUMPHREY BOGART

Alan Mowbray • Maria Shelton C. Henry Gordon • Jack Carsonj Serrenviar as ̈GERS TOWNE End GRANIM : BAKER

Also Latest "POPULAR SCIENCE" in Technicolour

TO - MORROW

United Artists

• SHOWS

DAILY

230-6.20

720.9.30

"

BLOCKADE

with Madeleine Carroll Henry Fonda

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD „KOWLOON

TEL 57222

(MATINEES; 20‹-30. • EVENINGS. 20-30-50:70)

• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY TWO GREAT STARS IN A BRILLIANT ROMANTIC COMEDY:

•

ARTIST'S MODEL for an

Just for a lark... but what a madcap es. capade it turned into!

Also:

NEWS OF

GOT THE DAY

Mover

hour!

William

POWELL

Escapade

with LUISE RAINER Frank Morgan Reginald Owen Mady Christians-Virginia Bruco

A Robert Z. Leonard Production

Produced by Bernard H. Hyu

•

TO-MORROW, MONDAY, TUESDAY DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S NEW-IDEA MUSICAL ! WALTER WINCHELL - BEN BERNIE - SIMONE SIMON

in "LOVE AND HISSES" 20th Century-Fox Musical Sensation !

Music hath

hath charms

Sunday Classical Concert

at Repulse Bay Hotel

Under leadership of.

Geo. Pio-Ulski.

Programme for Sunday, 25, Sept., 1938.

1 p.m. --- 2.30 p.m. PROGRAMME

1. Lo Barbier do Seville. Ouverture. Rossini,

Brunette or Blondo. Waliz Woldteufel,

3. Rapsodie. Andalouse

4. Faust. Selection

....loss. ....Gounol.

5. Je me souviens de Naples ...Boninconto,

6. Was Blameň Traeumen .....Translateur.

J. London Again

For Reservations

phone 27775,

REPULSE

BAY

HOTEL

..Coates.

THE

HONGKONG-

MILITARY CHILDREN'S AQUATICS

TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY,

FOORD RETIRES

SEPTEMBER 24, 1998.

FAR EASTERN

London, Sept. 23. Ben Foord, Former British heavy- weight champion, has announced lil retirement following his recent knockout defeat at

by Cardif George James,

former miner. Interest. Reuter Bulletin.

that

REVIEW

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

HONG KONG

KOWLOON

AT 250-580×720⋅E 9·50 ̧P.M 'SHOWING TO-DAY

Loads of Love, Laughs & New Song Hits!

The latest issue of the Far Eastern Mirror contains a number of articles on Far Eastern affairs of outstanding

AT_230-515 7·80-9:30 PM Timothy T. Mar direussen the reasons for Japan's occupation of Amney, Y. C. Koo provides an in- His Excellency the G.O.C., Mujor- and

teresting essay on Japan's economie General A. W. Bartholomew Mrs. Bartholomew were present

PHILHARMONIC REHEARSALS structure, while David J. Martin is cynient at the expense of Henry W. yesterday afternoon to witness the Swimming

und modern Anals of the annual

rehearsals Kinney

propaganda It is understood Sports of the Army Children's for the Philharmonic Society's pro-methods.

the Schools in

Hongkong Area, duction

are of "fuddlgore" U.S.R.C. whilch took place at the

Bressing satisfactorily, and Pool, by kind permission of the auditions for the principal parts are to be held following Monday's re- Chip Fleet Club At the conclusion of the sports,hearsal at the

Theatre. the Mrs. Bartholomew distributed

The next Tombola arranged by the prizes.

Competition was very keen be-Corps of military Police will be held tween the Hongkong and Kowloon on Sunday, October 2, nt 9.15 p.m., Schools for

trophies, at the Military Police Burracks, and particularly the Championship Flag, fortnightly thereafter. presented

Committee.

various

the

for nnnuni

competition

they

pro- That

STOP PRESS GIBRALTAR ON

WAR FOOTING

Gibraltar, Sept. 24.

Gibraltar on Saturday assumed a war time footing and all dockyardi workers, accordlig to reports, were some time ago by Major-General J. Sissors, 1. Bradley, P. Green. W. Sandilands. As the Kowloon Soper, P. Bennett, P. Harvey,

Kow-called upon to barricade the harbour Tean Race-Hongkong v.

entrance and reinforce the defences children won the greatest number of

loon (Girls and boys 11 years and polots at yesterday's sports,

Cup presented by and guns guarding the Straits. Challenge will hold the flag this year.

Air Force The cruiser London which The Navy. Army and

scheduled to sail for Malia is remain- by Institutes)--Won

Hongkong. D. Binn, P. ing here-United Press.

T. This team included Cook, F. Williams, J. Rodgers. McConnell, G. Hudson.

Prize Winners

The results of yesterday's are as follows: .

events

over,

MARTIAL LAW EXTENDED

་ས་

Prague, Sept. 24. Simultaneously with his order, for mobilisation, the President extended martial law to the district of Knplitz near the Austrian border, where the said that unruly elements are 3t Germans are reported to be massing, stirring up disorders in this district, necessitating the intervention of the

(Boys 50 Yards Championship

Only children who could not swin (12 under 11 years). Harvey W. Sissons (K), and 1. Bradley (K) distance of 23 yards a year o (Girls were permitted to enter the "novice" 50 Yards Championship under

years). Bennett (K), raves.

The Championship flag was won M. Somerville (K) and V. Greenn-

- Kawloon.

Prizes Presented way (K)

100 Yards Championship (Boys 11

the

Mrs. Following

sports, Challenge cup pre- years and over. sented by Major-General Sir John Bartholomew presented prizes to the When asking the children Fowler)-D. Bland (LK.) P. Cook vinners

to cheer Mrs. Bartholomew, Major (II.K.), R. Maton (K).

Education 100 Yards Championship (Girls 111. H. Joseph, Command year

Challenge Cup Officer, said that this would be the military. and over

Major-General · and presented by Lady Fowler)-Alast time that Green (K), F. Williams (1.K.), d. Mrs. Bartholomew would be able to

be present at such a function. Maton (K).

An attractive sheal of mixed High Dive (Boys Challenge Cup

presented was presented by Major-General C, flowers

P. Cook Luard-R. Maton (K).

Dennett. The (K.), J. Rodgers (ILK.).

Dive (Girl Challenge Cup presented by 14. Battalion Light Somerset

Infantry).

Bartholomew by little

to

Mrs. Maureen

following assisted

iti

(Referre),

the

Theolonel N.M.S. frwin

Lt.

Sale, Joseph, Captain F.

Coplain

(H.K.). Green (K). J. Maton (K). S. Barron Res. 5. Hinchclife, Major II. II.

Back Stroke (25 yards. Girls and W.D.P. A. o'Grady (Judges) Boys)-P. Cook (HK), D. Bland PM.M. Man (Starter), Sgt. Instr A. J. Sims (Timekeeper). W. O. (11) G. Hudson (11.K.).

0. (11) Instr. J. Imric

Novice: (35 yards Doys unden instr. F. A. Fabel (Chief Whip), W. nine years).-A. MacCormac (H.K.).

P. Shephard (ILK.), M. Winn (HK) Sveretary and recorder).

and J. Bayner (K) (tied).

Novices (25 yards. Girls under' nine years).-M. Bennett (K), M. Cooper (H.K.). E. Bennett (K).

Inter-Schools Race

Race

Colony Inter-Schools Relay (160 yards. Open to one team of four under 14 years, from School in the Colony,

DAILY

AT

230

5:20

780

each

920

Challenge

A. W.!

Lil

ning McConnell

(HK.). P.

Cup presented by Mrs. Bartholomew): Cup won by

Satte College.

years

Novices (25

yards. Boys

and over)-T.

(ILK.). II. Howieson

Green (K).

Novices

(25 yards, Girls nine

years and over). Soper (K), M. (HK), J.

McConnell

(K).

Chesterman

Long Plunge (Giets and boys).— G. H Hudson (II.K.). A. Green (K), D. Ottoway (H.K.).

100

and

Yards Free-Style (Girls boys who left an Army Children's Burns School in July, 1938).-D.

(II.K.), J, Woodenck (K), J. Lobban

(H.K.).

Κοιν

Team Race-Hongkong v. loon (Girls and boys under 11 years. TO Challenge Cup presented by Messrs. Kow- Mamak and Co.).-Won by toon.

included

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. !

team This

(Hon.

Commenting on his degrees Dr Benes said: "This is the last measure to preserve peace; we shall resort to arms if necessary."

The mobilisation order includes all men under 40 and all specialists over 40-United Press.

'CHAMBERLAIN SAYS

NOT COMPLETE

BREAKDOWN

Godesberg, Sept. 24. "You cannot call this a complete Chamberlain breakdown," said Mr. as he returned to his Hotel rooms, --- Reuter

STAR

TO-DAY ONLY

WILLIAM

Powell

Returns as

Philo Vance in

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON

TEL

57795

The KENNEL MURDER CASE

MORROW

w.j

Warner Bros. Picture

WARNER BAXTER RUBY KEELER

* 42nd STREET "

KineEXAKTA

Exakta

Jhagva Dresden,

ПОСНТ

HELMUTNOCHT

ST. GEORGE'S Building

7. CHATER ROAD, I

GOLD DIGGERS

They're going to

call it the Rue de

la-Pay when they meet these gals from the USA!

HEARI

-The Lan

intwer * Meme Gu Boro Bal

IN PARIS

AND HEAVEN HELPS THE FRENCHMEN TO A SIGHT LIKE THIS!

RUDY VALLEE

ROSEMARY LANE HUGH HERBERT ALLEN JENKINS

THE

SCHNICKELFRITZ

BAND GLORIA DICKSON MELVILLE COOPER MABEL YOOD-FRITZ FELD A WARNER BROS. Picture Directed By RAY ENRIGHT Musical Numbers Crected and Directed by Jeby Barkley

Screen May by Foil Baldaia and Warren Thule Sewey by Jerry Wald, Richard Monday, Murine Lae

Imam an iten der Jurry Harwin and Lumen Seymour « Maris nad Lyrics By Marre Worean & Al Dubla

NEXT CHANGE

at the QUEEN'S

"TO-MORROW'S CHILDREN" A Medlent Educational Film

QUEEN'S

NEXT CHANGE

at the ALHAMBRA

"UNDERSEA KINGDOM" A Thrilling Adventure

SPECIAL MORNING SHOW

TO-MORROW, at 11,00 A.M.

11⁄2 hours of excellent entertainment A PARAMOUNT VARIETY SHOW

including

POPEYE THE

SAILOR

&

BETTY BOOP CARTOONS.

A real treat for the Children

Prices: 50c. 35c. & 20e. Children. 35c. & 20. Including Tax Complimentary tickets will not be valid for this show.

SHOWS

DAILY 2.30-6.15

7.15-9.30

TAKE ANY TRUS HIT HAPPY VALLIT DUÍ

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

FLEMING ROAD

TEL. 28473

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY

A MIGHTY SENSATION AS Thrills FILE UN THKILLS

Cheer to the exclting swing of military bands, roaring crowds, the thrills of Army-Navy game, its fun with romance.

2

"Hear mayor Heyes momen

NY/BLUE

DAYS

ONLY

GOLD

with ROBERT YOUNG JAMES STEWART LIONEL BARRYMORE Florence RICE · Bulke BURKI Tom Brown Samuel 5. Hinds Paul Kelly Barnett Parber Screen Play by Canige Bruer A Sam Visag Pladsrtion

Produced by Sam Zımbaisst

TO-MORROW

AND

MONDAY

BOB AND MARTHA LOOSE AMONG THE LATINS ! She is the mad matador, he is the gay caballero, chen there's glorious Mexican musle

FORM ANA rewnan,

From Romance to Bullfight It's a Fiesta of Funl

TROPIC HOLIDAY

A Food Ploves with

BOT BURKS - MARTHA NAYE- DOROTTY LANCER - RAY MILLAND

· BINNE KARNES - TITO COZZER

MATINEES: 20c.-30c • EVENINGS: 20e,-30c.-50c.-70c, e

"S'HAI VISITOR

Mr. J. Alexander Collins, American

DIVINE SERVICE

His Excellency the Governor, Geoffry Northcote, will attend Di Vice-Consul from Shanghal, passed Service at St. John's Cathedra through Hongkong on his way to a 11 a.m., to-morrow and will re

Lesson. new appointment in Yunnanfu.

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