DONALD DUCK
Armament Loans
British Plans Rally Stock Market
Sir J. Simon's Speech
Well Received
London, Feb, 21.
The speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday was r: ceived with profound relief in Stock: Exchange vireles who, in common) with other cetions of the city, infer from it that no substantial increases
int direct taxation are envisaged in The coming budget.
The main problem sow aglating the minds of people what formu the borrowing of the huge summ of
£350,000,000 will take. With del nation's total and savings in the neighbourhood of £400,000,000 it is evident that the total will not be borrowed from the public in the form of long-dated ours.
Papal Conclave
To
Wednesday,
HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH
February 22, 1939.
By Walt Disney
ED'S GARAGE
TOWING SERVICE
OBITUARY
Open On F. Xavier D'Almada March 1
Rome, Feb. 21.
It is oficially announced that the Vatican City evlave to elect the naw Pope, which will not open until March 1, will be attended by 62
Cau dinalis,
The last of the nine-day funeral chuted yesterday with a service at St. ceremonir: for the late Pope con- Peter's conducted by the Archbishop
of Ma-Reuter Bulletin.
IN HONOUR OF POPE As yesterday was chosen to be the day to mark the hurral of His late Holiness Pope Pius XI, flags on local were flown at half dust from 8 ans Government buildings and launches
to sumet.
e Castro Dead
One of the best known of the Colony's residents parsed away at 1 aan. to-day when Francisco Xavier D'Almada e Castro died at St. Paul'a Hospital.
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Catholle churches in Hongkong did the same inonth he was admitted to Paraur's. To allow for this difference Shemalt H. Lytton, D. Old-land Hadley with Orchestra.
pot hold any special services in con- having been held on the actual day retion with this obrervance, such of the Pope's funeral.
It is believed that the Chanceller THE POLICE RESERVE of the Exchequer may resort to in- ercasing the floating debt by issuing heditional Treasury bills.
It is point- ed out that $175,000,000 may thus be found without exceeding st ytar'a Hoating debt level. This short "
ing
the
1901 he commenced to
own
the
the Hagkong courts on his arents, cventially fourting the Jetting it remain as usual Firm of Messrs. D'Almada Smith, of which he was the head. tose that it would take thousands of The Criminal Cried....A. Davies, However, in
leap year for three centuriat years and .B. Lewis, D. Fancourt and nut Grove
Grove'; So So
und Hls
The
Medical Aid For China
Duncan China-Reuter,"
London, Feb, 21.
Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young
It is no longer necessary to suffer
and verturint your, a ay arm on the fourth Chorus: A More Humane Mikado.... Harris and His Orchestra with Vicht 24 Hours 1911 Mr. Crowther genre to make up another day's differ. A. Lytlon. L. Shefeld and Chortierende To The Stars (film 'Mad neop, because an Aniorien Doctor an Police Reserve ontiers by the tion. Smith and he separated and both sitne in time. The calendar me is See How The Fates....D. Fancourt,Ser
Orders Issued for The Current Week
Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo 1.40 Latest Variety Numbers.
Dance Orch. Yes, There Ain't No A Stockholm message slates that From the Studio Moonlight-Fox-Trit; If You Were Dr. Holt will teave for Hongkong The Only Girl In The World-Fox- February 25 on behalf of the Mir, D'Almada e Castro came from divisible by four without a remainder,
KENTUCKY MINSTRELS Trul...Na Gonella and His Swedish National China Rellet Com- Georgians with Vocal Refrain; Vocal mitter to join the international Red family connected with Hongkong, it will not be leap year. Twelve yenta
Itadio Programme Broadcast by Donkey's Serenade (film Firelly) Cross as surgeon and bacteriologist. the occupation of the must stapso before the Interesting BW on a Frequency of 845__k.e's. Island by the British. He
Gracie Flelds with Orchestra; He will take WAA of event takes place; it was just the same and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. Comediums
with him a vahtable is 1800 al 1700, but not in 1600, Cur Portuguese extraction.
Sonny Boy--A Vocal comment of instruments, medler- His father, who was at one time will be a leap year also. Why this second.
tint was a leap year, and the year 2001 and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.e's. per Burlesque (Henderson, Joison)....tments, serums and vaccine. in the omer of the Commissioner of should be in a problem. To explain in
Jerry Colonia with Fud ILKT. Trai
at Macau, came to Hongkong | detail would be a tiresome task, but it
Faddy Bears; Cinema Organ-Lesle Dr. Holm served with the Swedish 120-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service Stuart and for forty years was engaged in
Selection. reals on the principle that
Reginald Foort: Ambulance in the Abyssinian war. differener of Intercession of 1 minutes per day exists between Cathedral.
frum SL the public service of the Colony.
John's Vocal---By
By A Wishing Well Calm 'My The subject of this notice received actual time unit calendas time. This a
Lucky Star'); This May Be
The record of the Swedish China his education at St. Joseph's College, year in computed on 30 day, Selections from Gilbert and Sullivan's Tony Martin with Jerry Joyce and small country. One out of every
is at 365 three 12.30 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Night (lm My Lucky Star')....
Relief Cunumittce is noteworthy for and on leaving school he was articled fourth year 3 days. In fact, the year! his final examination
"The Mikado". to Mr. C. D. Wilkinson. He passed is 365 days, & hours and 45 minutes
His Orchestra: Vocal-Ti-Pi-Ti | 19 in the country has sent a gift to
Deal The Come Sing To Me (Thompson)........ (Leeven-Grever).. 1.nw fans, or 11 minutes short of 365 days. Derek Oldham (Tener) with Orch.: Sisters accomp, by two planos; Hanja August 13, 1897, and at the end of The leap year every four years in said "The Mikado" With Aspect Stern Duet Popular Party 11its... Morgan
to have been on invention of Julius practice in the Supreme Court of Hongkong.
of eleven minutes per year, one leap am, E. Griffin, A. Davisų, B. Elburn,
2.15 Close down. Sear was dropped every hundred years. G. Baker and Chorus: Your Revels continued for a time to act as that this was found not to be exnet, and Cease. Be
6.0 An lieur of Dance Music. the managing clerk for the firm of Pope tire war Cease... Lewis Pres
D.
Quickstep You're an education: Here's Messrs Wilkinson and practice in furial year divisible by four should be ham and H. A. Lytton: Mi-Ya Sa-Ma Trots Snya My Heart film 'Co
provenient and decreed that every cen- A How-De-Do!...E.
E. Griffin
Tango-My Lost Love....Maxwell D. Old-Stewart's Ballroom Melody, Fox- a leap year. Then, by onitting
Time....Jack Waltz-Giannina Refrain:
Mla C (Alm 'Firefly'). Victor Silvester and His from long of vigour and manhont, wealt Ballroom Orchestra; Slow Fox-Trot
blood, nervousnean, inipuro lektynki, dapiression, and poor the still not exnet mathematically, but H. Lewis, A. Davies, H. A. Lytton about Music'); Quick Step-It's discovered a quick, easy way to end
no change will be necessary for 4008 and years, it will not fall to the share of Bloom In The Spring....D. Oldham His Orchestra; For Dancing: Tango to-tako tablet form, is absolutely harm- the present generation to correct the
L. Shefleld; The Flowers That Wonderful....Howard Jacobs and the troubles,
This discovery is in pleasant, cany discrepancy.
and II. A. Lytton.
Fox-Troy An Old Pogada. Jos lens, doen away with land operationd 1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Loss and Itis Dand with Vocal and to bringing new youth and virour Report.
Clurus: Fox-Trot-I've Got A Wonglands and nerves, and puts now, rich to thound. It works directly on tho 1.93 Esste Ackland (Contralto) and derful Feeling...Na First hours you can now and feel yournair Genella and blood and onery in your veins. In 24 Alfredo Campoll and His Orchestra. His Georgians;
Your eyen nunrise, The Great Awakening (Johnstone Quarrel; Slow Fox-Trot-Good-Night Fett Younger. and Kramer); A Summer Night (A. Angel....Maxwell Stewart's Ball- vigour and power.
You feel alive and full of youthral to credit expansion which, while adering effective
What is prembly a record in auto-Goring Thomas)....Essie Ackland roun Melody: Tangos-Champagne verer, sulled Dr. Nixon's V
And amazing, now gland and London. Australis, British mobile travelling has been made in the Contralto) will Organ, accomp. by Bubbles: Son Of The Sea... JOS Tabr, JA Fanteed. It has City bould be bent del face of a herdile crowd, lol. C. B138 Countries and Europe: Imperial Air-South of England by one of the repre- Herbert Dawson; With The Classics M. Lucchesi and His Orchestra: Fox-by thousands in topline ben proved exists, should have it beneficial test13usta Singh in the execution of his ways.m. Feb, 24. Imperial Air-| (1,04.), the jam makers, who has covered Orchestra: Gentle Zephyrs (Jensen)er's Daughter.... Billy Cotton, from 19 to 20 years younger, or you sentatives of Messrs. Chivers and Sung Alfredo Campoli and His Concert Trot-There's A Lady In Calais, intributed by cheint here under a
nrunten of satisfaction or Novelly Fox-Trot The Chocolate back. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs inust make uver a hundred thousand miles in less. The Fairy Tales Of Ireland (Eric) For Chungting, Stan, ete. Eurasiathan four years, in a single car. The Coutes). Essic Ackland (Contralto) and His Band with Vocal Chorus: for the empty Package and you feel full of vigour and energy and whole of this disanen, he has driven with Orchestra; An Old World Garden Waltz--You Got The Best Of The get your money back. A special, double- himmelt.
Alfredo Campoli und His Salop Bargain; Quick-Step--Take A Tin irength battle of 48 Dr. Nizon's Vi- Orchestra.
From The Tulip (film Radio City Taba conta little, and the guarantos pro- For France via Hanoi: Air France,
Feb. 22, 1920, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- Revels').
toota you. If your chemist is out, write The Postmaster General stated in the ther Forecast and Announcements.
Henry Jacques and to Muller & Phinps, (China), Ltd., Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra: 20 Queen's Road C., Hongkong. 6.30 am. Feb, 25.
House of Commons to-day that in
tish, Countries: Imperial Airways 5 Inward
1928, 196,900 letters originating in this)
Fox-Trots-Please Be Kind; Sweet Frnen London, Australia and Brl-eututry were carried by nir mall,
pan. Feb. 23, Imperial Emergency Unit Reserve
pan. Feb. 25. A. R. P. Courses-The A. R. P. Course will be held at the Club Lusi Kweitia: C.N.A.C.,
From Chlt/£icing. Younantu, Lundudale's andrical play, "On Appro- SHANGHAI YESTERDAY Drinks All Round; Intro: Vive la lano, 16, le House Street, on Friday, indefinite
Eurasia Service val."
Compagnie: Come, Landlord fit the Feletory 24, at 17.30 hours.
Bowing bowl; Little brown jug There are but four characters, and it From US.A., via Honolulu, Guam, speaks well for the A.D.C. that its mem!
(Continued from Page. 7.) Patrol
| Drinking; Old King Cole; What shall Duty Nightly between Manila: Philippine Clipper 12.30 am.bers entrusted with the respective rules beneath the pseudonym "Hermit in the Celfarer; Whiskey Johnny: Here's 20.00 hours and midnight by mem- Feb. 23.
we do with a drunken sailor?; Simon bes as retalled by the Officer in
gave such execilent purtrayals of these From France, Charge of Company,
via Huno: Air characters. To take the order of the Lone Castle" saying that if the to the Maiden; We Won't Go Home France, 12.30 p.m. Feb, 23.
rant as appearing on the programme, Japanese reusin irresolute in dealin.; Till Morning: Auld Lang Syne... C. CHAMPKIN,
the Duke of Bristol was played by Mr with the forel nuthorities in con- Columbia Vocal Gem Company with D. S. P. (B). kong, will
A. M. Mass, lehurd Halton by Mr. nection with the deliver an illustrated Set-Winton, Marla Wainek by Mes terrorism, patriotic Japanese should
of two planos, of LECTURE AT Y.M.C.A.lecture on Pan-American Airways to Davidson, and Helen Hayle by Mr. band themselves together and march
7.10 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.12 B.B.C. members of the women's section of Lacy Greensmith, Mr. Phil S. Delaney, traffic manager
Recording "Playing the European Y.M.C.A. at 10 am.
The Game", for Pan-American Airways in Hong- to-morrow.
5 YEARS AGO
in independent practice in Commissioner of
Colony
Ila Holiness Pope Pius XI nam- inated Mr. D'Almada e Castro to be Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester in June 1933.
AIR SERVICES
Arrivals and Departures Of Planes
term naucitig would alleviate the Mr. T. II. KIK
of the bill position by allord-Pulic, states scarcity of
banks an opportunity to in-
Chinese Company crease their bill holdings by 130,- QU0,000 £180,000,000.
to
Patrol Duty Nightly between is em phushed that
the
the 20.00 hours and midnight by members swelling
***as detailed by the Offer in Charge Lanka'
would also en- bill portfolios able them to take up additional long-
of Company. dated gill-edged securities.
Nevertheless it is considered that, Commendation. ---- Constable loan expenditure, will inevitably fead Sayel Zaffar Alam is commended by i
the Commissioner of Police for ren-
For assistance, in the
Indian Company
R200
between
nationally, while industry is certain duty at Anton Street et Jamiary 29, to profit by the entranced circulation of money.
1930. Other cheering news for the market
Patrol Duty Nightly was evidence of the Government's 2000 hours and midnudt by umbers Arm intention to
overses detailed by the Officer in Charge: fostry tratte, provided by the
of Company. announcement of Mr. R. S. Hudson's pending visita
Flying Squa to the northern cupitals for trade 20.00 hours and toidnight by mem- Duty Nightly between talks, together with vigorous supporters as detailed by the Olleer in of the moves to improve Anglo-Ger-! mimn
commercial
Charge of Company. relations while eliminating the danger of undergut-! ting the world markets-Reuter.
Shoe Thief Chagrined
Camden, N. J.
The thief who stole 30 shoes from
the parked automobil.
Fames, a shoe salesnun, is probably
a little disappointed with his hot. They are all for the right fool,
Patrol
AT
ways 5 p.m. Feb. 28,
and C.N.A.C, service indefinite. Cum: Philippine Clipper 8.30 am. For U.S.A. via Manila Honoluln, Feb, 24.
25 YEARS AGO
Feb. 1914. fra supplementary, army estimate which has just been issued. £210,000 is) set alde for aviation.
10 YEARS AGO
A notable murcena was achieved by! Airways 5 the Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club!
when the first performance of Frederick
Next Change THE KING'S
#
AT ROADSHOW PRICES !
NEVER BEFORE
SUCH UNIVERSAL ACCLAIM
"Last night we saw our best movie since we came to Hollywood-Marie Antoinette,"
Frederick C, Olliman,
United Press Hollywood Correspondent "A triumph in glamour and realism. A dazzling setting for the return of Norma Shearer."
Edwin Schallert, Los Angeles Times "Destined to make cinematle" history. As definitely splash-making as the launching of the Queen Blary."
-Frank Mltfaner, Los Angeles Evening News "The picture takes more than 2 hours in the telling and when I say It seemed like no more than 15 minutes that is the greatest compliment I can pay this superb mation picture."
-Louella O. Parsons, Los Angeles Examiner "A_notable triumph for Norma Shearer, the entire cast and M-G-M."
-Harry Mines, Los Angeles Daily News "Marlo Antoinette' a lavish, spectacular triumph. Nothing is left to be dealred."
-Hollywood Reporter' "Destined to win universal acclaim as one of the most impressive and spectacular film offerings of all time."
Enepssus of Posicion night. Fabulous dusk-to-down reyntent
--Ivan Spear, Boxoffice
The mobs atoensa the Royal Palace death on the guillotina |
MOZNA
122015
SHEARER - POWER
MARIE ANTOINETTE
WILA JOHN BARRYMBRE - KOBERT MORLEY ANITA LOURIK JOSEPH SCHILDKRAVST Gladya Deargo » Nawy Klophonon *Berson May by Claudine Wert, Dawold Ogden Stawar und Erstet Valde » An M-GM Pisler
Directed by W. S, VAN DYKE R Produced by BENT SINONDERM
ANOTHER ASSASSINATION
IN
recurrence
HIA
45 A
A Song (film 'Sally, Irene and Mary').
Carroll Gibbons and the, Savoy Hotel Orpheans with Vocal.
7.0 Choruses.
across Soochow Creek under a ban- ner bearing
the slogan, "Patriotism A Farcical Extravaganza by L. du Feb. 23, 1934.
unto Death. However, he did not Garde
Peach; Music by George If Sir Henry Pollock really thought indicate what the band would do Barker: Produced by Charles Brewer; that work on the proposed new Mental after it had reached the Municipal Cast: Beriram Dench; Bobble Com-
Hopital had been begun. he was Council's side of the creek.
ber: Billy Balter: Bruce Anderson; quickly disillusioned nt Wednesday's
The
writer of the article claimed Lawrence Buskcomb; Denter War- meeting of the Finance Committee of that the Municipai Council and ren Ernest Setten; John Rorke: The Che Legislative Council, Unhappily, int
British Army though the need is pressing one,
had advance
B.D.C. Male Chorus and Theatre Or know- the project has not yet been put in ledge of the arrival in Shanghai of
chestra; conducted by Stanford haud. All that has been done is to eat the group of terrorists, who, acting Robinson, mark for the purpose of the new build under orders from Chiang Kai-shek, 3.0 Local Time Signal, Weather ing the site which had been originally were responsible for the death of Report and Announcements. preaured for the Central British School Chen Lo and other The net result is khat this site is now!
assassinations. |
8.03 Studio-An Accordeon ond
Lorenzo.
lying abrolutely idle, as it is likely to Despite this, the foreign authorities Plano Recital by Toby Gray and Hat retanin for a very long tlive, and com- had not uttempted to suppress ter- mencement on the school building kar rorism, keen quite needlessly doinyed.
Girls Cannot
All Have A
Clark Gable
Vocal
8.30 Musical Comedy Selections, "Glamorous Night" Selection.... Diet Members Incensed
Debroy Somery Band with Tokyo, Feb. 21. Chorus: "Nine Sharp" (Excerpts from Following the assasination of Chen the Revue)... The Little Theatre Lu, Foreign Minister of the Japanese Company (Vocal w. Two Pianos and Sponsored Nanking Government, at Drums); "The Gold Diggers of 1933" Shanghal, and the alleged attacks
B.3.C. Dance upon Japanese in the International | Orchestra with Vocal Chorus, Settlement, all political parties ure 8.55 London Relay Empire Ex- expressing much concern at the out- change". break of terrorism In Shanghai.
Selection....The
Points of view by travellers from Some Diet circles favour the em- the Dominions and Colonies.
0.10. ployment of Japanese armed forces
London Relay Rhythm to subjugate the anti-Japaneso Classics. Botany and blology lessons were elements in the International Settle- Smash and Grab (Leach); Saxem recommended at London con-ment without relying on the Settle-| (Wiedoeft); Memphis Blues (Handy); ference recently as the best guidance ment authorities for the preservation Scene du bal (Coates); Wie nett
(Fischer); for a girl taking up the great job of order. of her life-marriage and
The Asahi Shimbun states that a Alligator rearing."
Japanese army conference in Shang- (Arndt). hai decided to employ force if neces- Mrs. Ogden, of Burnley, Lancs, cary In order to "purge the Settle- president of the National Associationment of anti-Japanese terrorists."—
family
of Insurance Cominiiices, who made Reuter.
this suggestion at a health education conference at London University,
added:
J
Nazis Ban Lambeth Walk
Berlin.
Joyfulness
(Garnett); Crawl (Waller); Noto
9.30 London Relay--Tho News. 9.50 Charlle Kunz at the Plane. Charlie Kunz Pinno Medley No. R. 20; Intro: Would You?: It's a Sin to Tell a Lle: The Whistling Waltz: Kunz Revivals No, 2; Intro: Rose In the Bud; Speak to Me of Love; Some day I'll Find You; I Never Realized; Birth of the Blues: Pink Elephants.
10.0 London Relay-The Kentucky Minstrels.
Stump
"In a country in which a large İpart of her education comes from the pictures," she said, "she needs to be told that there are not enough Clark Gables to go round, and that the for "a revolution in the private life vised and produced by Harry S. Pep-
The "S & A Mann" recently called A Black-Faced Minstrel Show de Ideal woman is not the one pictured lying on an expensive divan with of German citizens," which Nazla per: Benen, Tambourines, Corner half a dozen lovers wolting at the have so far failed to accomplish in Men, Crack Banjo Team door with bouquets of flowers, but their five years of power.
Speech, Old and New Melodies: the average mother who gives her It condemns especially the dancing Among the artists taking part will Ume to rearing a healthy family and of the "Lambeth Walk" and other be Scott and Whaley, and Harry S.
wing dances, the playing of keeping her husband in health.”
Jazz Pepper and Doris Arnold will be at muste and the singing of foreign the planes. The BBC Variety Orches Mr. Walter Elllot, Minister of music-hall bongs in Germany.
tra and Male Voice Chorus conducted Health, presiding, appealed to the Herr Streicher, has now turned his by Leslie Woodgate; Orchestral ar medical profession to set an example, attention to comic singers in cabarets, rangement by Wally Wallend; Music "If you have n man irong and He threatens violence to the clowns | arranged by Doris Arnold; Book well- healthy, like Apolo and all women and the closing a cabarets if they ten and remembered by C. Denter visitors like. Venus ho sald, "the make jokes even about the most Warren, publie would listen to them.
11.0 Close down.
Huntor of Nazi ofeials.
money
A GUY WITH NERVE - - -
A GAL WITH VERVE - in the Screen's New Laugh Hit!
fee
erstand
Alvijs Zakor Present
SAY IT IN FRENCH"
A Paramount Pisters trith
RAY MILLAND OLYMPE BRADNA
IRENE HERVEY JANET BEECHER
Directed by Andrew 6. Slevo
TO-MORROW
AT THE
QUEEN'S
AND
ALHAMBRA
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