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KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

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

Naughty

I go for Ann

And kisses bilstery.

When she makes love

Boy, she makes

history!

but

Nice

A WARNER BROS, Picture with

ANN SHERIDAN

DICK POWELL

GALE PAGE

HELEN BRODERICK RONALD REAGAN ALLEN JENKINS ZASU PITTS MAXIE ROSENBLOOM and THE HATIONAL JITTERBUO CHAMPIONS

Directed by Ray Enright

But I'm fire for

Gale, that charmer.

And, wow, that fire's.

A four alarmeri

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 20, 1940.

LATE NEWS

Japanese Lift

Blockade

coast

DARING SHIP'S

11-9.00 P.M.-ALBURY STAKES. (Second Bection)-Winner $1,000, Second $400. Third $250. For Austraban Ponies, Grimns of this Meeting. Weight for inclies a per scale. Winners of one race, Jockey Allowance. Entrance 10. From In comunemaration of his splendid the 4 Mile Post (About Halt Mile

Yards). work in rescuing 313 passengers from

CAPT. HONOURED 10 1. penalty, of two races, barred.

173

2

TSINGTAO, Feb. 20 (Domel).-) The Japanese naval authorities to day announced that the temporary the blazing Italian iner Orazio in 8.M.. MELODY STAR 153

(8. A. Proulx) 1 coatini blockade has been lifted be the Mediterranean recently, Captain. APRING SHINE 152, 10.

(B. Chad) tween Tsingtao and Haiyang on the Giuseppe Ferrari, commander of the

the Shantung Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Blan-L...'s PRINCESS CLARO 152 lb. :. southern

(9. C. Llar) 3 band-

Nine Startera, Peninsula

cumono was presented with n

Wan by Six lengths; Three lengths. The Navy proclaimed on Febru some piece of silver plate by the

Time-1.03. 15 that the coast of Shantung Italian colony in Hongkong to-day.

Pari-mutuel.--Winner $7.00. Princes ary 15

Picking up the S.OS. of the Peninsula between Chefoo exclusive and Tsingtao exclusive was tempor-stricken 11,000-ton Orazio when he 35.90; 17.50; 38.10, arily closed to shipping and junk was near Spezia in the Meditarrapeun, traffic. Partint lifting of the blockadent aan. Captain Ferrari raced back is understood to have been made into the spot at nearly 22 knots. Ar- view of the progress in the Japanese riving on the scene at 6 pm, the same eastern day he found a very rough sea raging mopping-up operations in Shantung.

DAILY DOUBLE

רונן

This Time and Phoenix won the

which 69 daily double event, backers were each paid $87.30. The total pool was $6,028.

RACE 11

No. 173

H

5572 5471

$5,857.60

1,673.00 630.80

which prevented the French des- Unplazed ponies ($100 each): Nos, troyers and a transport on the spot 2458, 3277, 2603, 3543, 5015, 4107. from

lowering thele boats. Pas-

sengers were crowded near the bat of the Orazio which was blazing amidships.

The Conte Blancamano, however, managed to lower several life-boats! jand took off 313 people. The Colombo of the same company res- cued 130 and the French ships about' 40.

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• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

THURSDAY

So funny that even the dogs howled!

The season's funnies? thrill-and-chill show!

DEATH OF A

CHAMPION

with

LYNNE OVERMAN

VIRGINIA DALE

DONALD O'CONNOR

Also

Cartoon

NEXT CHANGE -

United Artists -

Release

"PARKY'S SUPER

SERVICE"

STAN LAUREL & OLIVER HARDY in "A CHUMP AT OXFORD"

QUEENS

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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

REAL AS LIFE ITSELF!

The story of a man the

·world called bad...sad

the woman who dared to love hirat

BACK

DOOR TO HEAVEN

THURSDAY..

An RKO Picturo

• SHOWS

DAILY

2.30 - 20

7.209.30

Wallace Ford-Patricia Ellis Stuart Erwin Aline MacMahon

Prać choć ty 296mm 1. Hoved

A PARAMOUNT, RELEASE

"FIFTH AVENUE GIRL"

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with GINGER ROGERS - JAMES ELLISON

MAJESTICE

THEATRE

MATINEES:20c.*30‹ • EVENINGS: 20-30e-50x70

• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY TWO GRAND STARS IN THE GAYEST LOVE STORY OF THE YEAR!

MYRNA

LOY TAYLOR

ROBERT

with

JOSEPH ALLEN

HENRY O'NEILL

DOUGLAS FOWLEY.

YOUR

The happy-go-luckiest love story of the year! Hoart-throbbing hila- rily as Bob and Myrna

re together for the

first time!

LUCKY

LUCKY NIGHT

ADDED ATTRACTION: '

LATEST MOVIETONE NEWS DIRECT AFTER SHOWING AT THE KING'S THEATRE !

TO-MORROW & THURSDAY

RICHARD GREENE

In His First Croat Starring Role...

In A Great Picture !

"HERE I AM A STRANGER"

A 20th Contury-Fox Pictura

WOULD IMPROVE M.P.S' BRAINS

"AS I watched you doing those exercises I thought what a good thing it would be if we had physical Jerks' in the Touse of Commons. It would greatly Improve our mental capacity."

Bir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister, sald this to girl recruits when he inspected the Women's Auxillary Air Force reception, depot. Ke stayed so long that it was after black-out time and the moan was shining when he saw the march past.

DAILY

AT 2.50

5.20 7.20

9.20

HANKOW

STARE

• TO-DAY ONLY

LORETTA YOUNG

DAVID NIVEN

WALTER WANGER presonte

KOWLOON

57795

Eternally Yours

To-morrow: “FIVE CAME BACK” RKO Picture

14 SHOWS

DAILY 2.30-9.15 7.15-9.30

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SCREEN'S, MOST THRILLING WESTERN PRODUCTION

CAGNEY RIDES...

SHOOTS...KILLS!

The fustiert spirit of America's stormlest days rides with 'The Ald'

JAMES CAGNEY

OKLAHOMA KID

HUMPHREY BOGART • ROSEMARY LANE

DONALD CRISP - Dicaded by layd Bacon • A WARNER BEDS, PIPWE

· Mods by Blen Below * Haanu Phry by Where Duff, Hubert Bundoor and Bead 6. Formats + from an Ovighed Bary by Reed & Ponours and Wiele Klebe

FOR TO-MORROW AND THURSDAY

LOADED WITH COMEDY ACTION PACKED PICTURE

RISKY BUSINESS

GEORGE MURPHY Eduards Chanarik · [zon Amer

Te Brendel "Richard Tüsker

DOROTHEA KENT MATINEES: 20c-30c. EVENINGS: 206.-30c-50c.-700,

MOLLER STABLE

SCORING

FROM PAGE ONE

(D. Flack) 1

Credka's MUNRUMBRIDGEE 130 ... 195lu Kang's A ROARING TIME

143 1......

(P. Y, T. Well

Cocoa's ANNABELLA 165 15. ..........

Five Starters.

Won by many lengtha; Time.2.15.1

Parl-mutuel. → Winner $11.30 $7.50.

(2. 3. Chan) 3 many length.

230.40.

Places

CUP.com

41.30 PM.-RUYAL NAVY Presented by the Ollicers of HM. Navy, with $750 added, far Winner. Second $300, Third $200 For China Ponfes, Subscrip tion Grims of this Club of any SeasOTI. Winners Weight for inches as per scale. anywhere during 1939 of one race, 3 of Iwa races, 5 b; of three or more races, 71b; at this Meeting, 3 lb. penalty. Win- ners of the Garrison Cup or of the Royal Navy Cup at any time barred. Jockey Allowance. Penalties secumulative. En trance $10. From the Two Mile Post Once Round & In (About One Mile 171 Yards). II. Leigh's GUINNESS TIME 163 b.

(P. Y. T. Woli 1 J. F. Macgregor's STRATHBANNOCK

171 10.

. (D. Black) 2 5. L. K's CELTIC STAR 105 16.

(F. Marshall Five Starters. Won by three lengths: three lengths. Time.-2.15.4.

Parl-mutuel.-Winner $20.50. Pinces $11;

$13.30.

3.-3.00 P.M-ALBURY STAKES.-{First Section) Winner $1,000. Second $400. Third $250. For Australian Panies, Griffins of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per Bcnic. Winners of one race, 10 ib, penalty. of two races, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. From the Mille (About Half Mito 170 Yards),

Neerlanda's

*FLYING

DUTCHMAN

Post

182 PARROW 157 16-

_Y_L... YIR.

(V. V. Needa) 1 (--Chno)---2

Williamson's BEA JAY 155 lb.

Ten Starters.

(B. A. Proulx) 3

Wan by dead hent; klar: head. Time-1.01.

Pori-mutuel.Winner' Flying Dutchman 811.90. 15.80; 85.50.

Sparrow

$0.10:

Places $5.60 and

$200.

6-3,30 PM-KILLARA ‘HANDICAP.— Winner $700. Second $300. Third For Australian Subscription Ponies classi fled "B" Claas as at list December, 1939. Entrance $10. Six Jockey Allowance. Furlongs.

Lucky's SYDNEY, LAD 153 1

(H. J. A. learne) 1 Jesson's PUMPERNICKEL 132 b

(B. A. Proulxi 2

Chau's DERBY DAY 155 1.

( B. Chao)

3

Seven Starters.

Won by A neck; Two and a half lengths., Thine 1.17.3.

Karl-mutuet-Winner

$7.30: $7.90: 13.00,

$16.70.

Places

HANDICAP- 74.00 F.M.-CHEFO0

$750, Second (Firul Section)-Winner $300.

For China Ponies Third $200. classified "D" Clam as at 31st December. 1939. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. From the Two Mile Post Once Round & In (About One Milo 171 Yards),

LI Po Chun's TIM18 TIME 140 lb.

(P. Y. T. Wei), 1! LR'S NIGHT VIEW 103 C. P 2

Lucky's SOME HOPE 145 lb.

Seventeen Starters,

(1. J. A. learne) 3

Won by length and half; short head. Time.-2.17.

Part-mutuel Winner $30.10.

#18.70: 30.40 $30.60.

"FIFTH AVENUE GIRL"

An RKO Picture with CINGER ROGERS - JAMES ELLISON

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DAILY AT 2,30, 5.15, 7.20, 49.30.P.M. MATINESS,JO4, 106, 404 EVENINGS –206. 30, 60, 70, 206

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TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY! *:

When life's a lark and all the world is full of happy song!

PICTURE

YOUTH

The Now Valversal prestats DEANNA DURBIN 100 MEN «nda GIRL

LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI ADOLPHE MENJOU • ALICE BRADY EUGENE PALLETTE MISCHA AUER

EXTRA SPECIAL ! ! ! LATEST UNIVERSAL WAR NEWSREEL Just Arrived By Clipper FIRST TIME SHOWN IN HONGKONG Red Terror in Helsinki-Morciless raids by Soviet Bambers. America's,ald to Finland1st shipment of 'planes. The dog, christened "HITLER"! by the British, in quarantino. Ancient Chateau somewhere, in France-taken over by. B. E. F. For the wounded.

Graphic evidence of Britain's blockado at sea. President Roosevelt's appeal to Congress for increased budget of Army and Navy. Etc., ofc., atc., ate. ...

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* TO-MORROW & THURSDAY, Two Days Only!"

PARIS! CHARLIE CHAN

BLACKOUT

CITY IN DARKNESS

·A 10th Century-Fox Picture

with

SIDNEY TOLER

LYNN BARI HICHARD CLARKI HAROLD HUBER PEDRO de CORDOBA DOROTHY TREN C. HENRY OORDON DOUGLAS DUMILELLE

NOEL MADISON

THE CHINESE SPORTS CIRCUS

SHOWING AT HENNESSY ROAD

topp. Lee Garden)

COMMENCING TO-NIGHT

Place 2nd BIG CHANGE OF PROGRAMME

84.36 P.M-NOOTY-KILL DENDY' SPORTH CLUN CUP—A Cup presented by Members of the Sports Club, A Bworps-

ench takes of 20

additional for $23 Starters, with $2,000 added. For Aшira- 1lan Ponies, Grillin's of titis Meeting. Win- ner to receive 70 per cent., Second 20 per Seant. Third 10 per cent of the total amount. Weight for inches as per sepie, One and a Half Miles.

Lan's FAR VIEW 185 b. Mira, Ciensatt's BAPPER 155 11,

(H. C. Pilt 1

(C. Encarnacao) Lee Bros' AMICUR CURIAE 155 [..

(P. Marshall) a Nine Starlors, Won by of length; aix length, *Time.-3.41.4 a record (previous record 2.433).

Pari-mutuol-Winner $10.40. Places 80.30; 40.20; 10.00, -

MEAT SUPPLIES

IMPROVE

LONDON, Feb. 19 (Brilish Wire- {leas)-A more satisfactory condition of home meat suppiles was shown jo- day by the Parliamentary Secretary of the Food Ministry. Speaking, 10- day, Mr. A. T. Lennox-Boyd ald:

"I think we can claim without boast- fulness that the home, meat supply ituation Improving very, consider ably indeed."

its revealed that the current week's

MORE HAIR-RAISING ACTS !

MORE BREATH-TAKING THRILLERS!

MORE DEATH-DEFYING DARE-DEVIL STUNTS! COME AND SEE OUR ACTRESS TAN SIEW ENG DEMONSTRATING HER EXTRAORDINARY

FEAT OF STRENGTH !

UNBEATABLE BY ANYONE OF HER AGE! DEFINITELY A

BETTER THREE HOURS' Show

AT

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ADMISSION:

Box of 6 persons Box, single Reserved

1st Class

2nd Class. 3rd Class

$8.-

$1.60

$1.10

$0.80

$0.50

$0.30

COME EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, offerings for sale to the Ministry at 1 and 3, Wyndham; Street Insthe City of Victoria, Hongkong. showed a cofsiderable Increase.