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'FIVE OF A KIND

JEAN KERSHOE

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Jake Owelen

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United Artists

CAROLE LOMBARD - JAMES STEWART in "MADE FOR EACH OTHER"

QUEENS

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LAST TWO DAYS FOR MARCUS SHOW

ANOTHER GRAND NEW SHOW OPENS TO-NIGHT AT 6.00 & 9.30

"LA VIE PAREE

BRAND NEW 1939 EDITION See "THE DEVIL'S PLAYGROUND" and "THE VINEYARD OF GIRLS" SPECTACLES OF BEAUTY !

GALA FAREWELL TO-MORROW ! PLANS FILLING! $4.40, $3.30, $2.20, $1.10

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NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TG187122

(MATINEES. 20.-30. • EVENINGS" 20. -30%-50«:70)

• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY ℗

ONE OF THE BEST BRITISH MUSICALS OF THE SEASON!

Wednesday,

SILVER

WEDDING

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CHOLERA TOLL.GROWS

Hundred Cases Reported

Last Week

July 5, 1939.

Agricultural Show

Mr. And Mrs. Grimmit year, set of tens the of Centenary Exhibition In

Givo Cocktail Party

Mr. A. W. Grimmitt's best man and Mrs. Crim- mitt's bridesmaid were pre. sent at thoir Silver Wedding cocktall party in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel yesterday. THEY were Mr. J. Brook, of the Standard Vacuum Oil Co., and Mrs. E. Andrews, who is Mrs. Grimmitt's sister.

Mrs. Grimmitt, who is the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Patrick Murray, formerly manager of North Point Installation of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., ro ceived the guests in a smart light blue frock with a round Ince collar, Multi-coloured flowers trimmed the crown of her small hat of navy-blue smooth strany.

Mr. Grimmitt is the Acting Chief Preventative Officer of the Revenue Department and is due for retirement in 1841. He joined the Hongkong Police Force on February 0, 1011, and on January 1, 1920 was appoint- ed First Class Revenue Omeer.

Mr. Brook, proposing a toast to Mr. and Mr. Crimmitt, cald."I was my happy privilege to be best man at the wedding of my dear friend, Mr. Grimmitt, and his charming spouse 25 years ago. They have been blessed with a quiverful of happy children and now it is my duty to ask you to charge your glasses and drink to the health and happiness of our worthy host and hostess."

Mr. H. A. Taylor undertook the) duties of Master of Ceremonies,

Mcs. Andrews was present in a charming green and white print: trock, Miss M. Murray, anolher Bister, and Mrs. R. H. Murray (xister-in-law) also attended.

The ve daughters. Gladys, (whe is now Mrs. D. Wass), Helen, Flo, Winnifred, and Paddy, and the son, Arthur, looking very happy, helped to look after the guests. Mrs. Wuss chose a dark rose frock, with white | turbart for the occasion, while Winni- | fred also were a white turban, with u navy frock. Flo looked charming 11 a princess frock of pale blue organdy with a white picture hat. Helen came in gay dress of floral stripes, while little Paddy looked enchanting in printed organdy trim- med with navy rick-racic braid.

The cake was presented by Mr. and Mrs. J. Hollands, of Ashford, Middie-

sex.

Among the many friends who at tended the celebration were; Mr, und and Mrs. V, C. Andrews, Mr. F. A. Fowler, Mr. H. R. Darby, Mr. and Mts. D. O. Silver, Mr. C. M. Wall, Mr. K. Tack, Mr. D. J. Ruttonjec, Mr. Chaw Tick, Mr. L. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Dance, Mrs. Junet Taylor, Mr. D. Wass, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hollends, Mrs. Doris Howard, Mr. Sam Howard, Mr. Cocks und Mrs. Midgle Cocks, Mr. P. Polson, Mr. Len Slack, Mrs. Honor C. Slack, Mr. J. Chalmers, Mr. J. Cunningham, Miss I. Cunningham, Miss Flo Cun- ringham, Mr. J. E. Jacks, Mr. H. Hingston, Mr. W. Courder, Mrs. Doli Hollands, Mr. and Mrs. Powell, Mr. J. Mooney, Mr. Kenneth Chan, Mr. P.E.. Baskett, Mr. W. M. Thomson, Mr. H. Millington, Mr. E. Brown, Mr. P. O'Neill, Mr. W. E. Hollands, Mr. M. B. Davidson, Mrs. Gibson, Mr, G. Merriman, Mr. W. H. Colledge, Mr. W. J. Burling, Mr. and Mrs. D E. Davis, Mr. Lo Kwong-to, Mr. Walter Old, Mr. F. Shaftin. Mr. and Mrs. G. Hunt, Mr. A, Fraser. Mrs. Norma Fraser.

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Typhoid, tour of Measles, nine of Dysentery and 20 of Tuberculosis were reported on Monday.

During last week 100 cases of

Windsor Great Park

London, July 4.

ALHAMBRA

30-320*720

SHOWING TO-DAY

THEY MADE THEMSELVES !

Cholera with 62 deaths (three In- The Centenary Show of the Royal THE ONLY LAW THEY KNEW WAS THE ONE ported), one of Small-pox with one Agricultural Society, which opens death, two of Diphtheria with one to-day: In Windsor Great Park, Is dentli, 20 of Typhold with 10 deaths, the largest agricultural show ever nine of Measles with four deaths, held and is likely to break all pro- she of Meningitis with four deaths, vipus records in many directions. 27 of Dysentery with eight deaths, Covering one. of Puerperal Fever, 180 of 4,000 tons of ümber have been used 120 acres, on which (one) Tuberculosis with B1 deaths for stands and sheds, it illustrates Imported) were also reported.

The total number of Cholera cases a century of farming progress. is now 207, with 181 deaths,

Foreign Repert

The Anal entries of livestock toinl 1548, compared with 4,014 in the Windsor Shaw of 1889, and 2,050 ut Cardiff last year.

The Health bulletin of Eastern

Amung them are 32 animals en- ports for the week ended June 24tered by the King from the Royal shows the following cases of in-farms at Windsor, Sandringham and fectious discuses:

Stoke Climsland in Cornwall. There is also an entry from Buckingham Palace-a 17-year-old Cleveland bay mare named Woodlands.

Plague Itangoon, one case. Cholera-Cawnpora 4. Calcutta 243, Rangoon one, Hongkong 50.

Small-poxJodhpur, one death,}

The King and Queen will visit the Delhi City 22, Bombay 10, Calcutta Show to-morrow and again on Fri- 31 Cochin one, Mndrna 2, Shanghal day, when they will be accompanied

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LATE NEWS during the week, is the Duke

Another Royal visitor expected

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Among the 430 stands is erected by the Ministry of Labour designed to bring to the notice of the agricultural community the ser- vices which the finistry is provid- ing on an incrensing scale in obtain- ing work propic for farmers and employment for farm workers. These Cacilities includo assistance

THE

LITTLE TOUGH GUYS

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Harry CAREY Frankie THOMAS

CODE

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STREETS

rendered by a moblie officer service JACKIE

organised by the Ministry for main- taining contact with farmers and en- couraging registration of workers and organising labour, to ensure that It is used to the best advantage.

A placing hut which has been es- tablished at the show ground by the Ministry has filled more than 1,000 vacancies for work people

ai tho show-British Wireless,

Tomatoes Call For Ladder

Salt Lake City,

Waller Crane, University of Utah graduate student, bought a stepladder to plex tomatoes from the 16-foot tomato plant he grows in a bucket of water,

HANKOW

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STARE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

JACK

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OAKIE BALL

ANNABEL

TAKES A TOUR

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RUTH DOMHELLY - BRADLEY PAGE RALPH FORBES FRANCES MERCER

FRIDAY!

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"MARRIED BEFORE BREAKFAST" with Robert Young Florence Rico

JAMES MCCALLION⠀ JUANITA QUIGLEY

EL BRENDEL LEON AMES

NEXT CHANGE `

COOPER FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW

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A THOUSAND LAUGHS AND A HUNDRED THRILLS ! Based on real news relating to an English troopship "Bumersetshire” arrival at Southampton with a regiment returning from India who are on a six hour shore leave.

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PATRICIA HILLIARD

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TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY

The Third of the Sories "JUDGE HARDY'S FAMILY" Brought Back by Popular Demand!

JUDGE HARDY'S CHILDREN

LEWIS STONE, MICKEY ROONEY, CECILIA PARKER A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

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TO-DAY ONLY-LAST FOUR SHOWS ! Behind The Headlines With The Ex-G-Man Who Moved In On The Racket Empire. Where tho. "Big Boys" Laugh At Laws! Don't Miss The Thrill Of This Inside Story Of Hidden Crime!

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CHESTER MORRIS“

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FRANCES MERCER - RITA JOHNSON - BRUCE CABOT

* TO-MORROW-& FRIDAY 2 DAYS ONLY!

America's, park bench moon-time team, with four of Hollywood's funniest people in an all-fun" romance.

GENE RAYMOND ANN SOTHERN

VICTOR MOORE HELEN BRODERICKÉ PARKYAKARKUŞ! BILLY GILBERT*

Direpted by Joesph Sandler, Produced by Albert Lewis. Sareen

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Harwell Shaan,

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Romance. -runs-into dynamite!

Shi's Got EVERYTHING

TMICKEY ROONEY

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