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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 3, 1940,

FEARS HE MAY HAVE

KING'S TO FIGHT HIS COUSINS ALHAMBRA THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

MUSIC

in the air!

2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

on the screen!

ROMANCE FUN everywhere!

Also

Now thrills from Radio's golden valced troubadourt

Sie in my

Heart

Starring

"Boy, oh Boy, am I happy! I have love in my heart...and you in my arms!"

Tony MARTIN ✩ Rita HAYWORTH

with EDITH FELLOWS Alan Mowbray ⚫ Eric Blore Goorgo Tobias and ANDRE KOSTELANETZ AND HIS MUSIC

Original Story & Screen May by Jomes Edward Drand' Produced by Irving Stor Directed by JOSEPH SANTLEY

A COLUMBIA PICTURE

"POOR LITTLE BUTTERFLY"

A Colour Rhapsody

This exquisite cartoon in technicolour is a free adaption of Puccini's famous opera Madame Butterfly" and was banned in Shanghai.

STAR THEATRE

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• TO-DAY ONLY

FIGHTING... LEAPING... BOUNDING....... IN HIS INIMITABBLE WAY! DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS

"

in

ROBINSON CRUSOE "

Mr.

To-morrow:

+ SHOWS

DAILY

1308 20 720.930

'CRIME OVER LONDON”

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON

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(MATINEES. 20. · 30 · EVENINGS 20.30c-50c70k) → TO-DAY & TO-MORROW > EXOTIC DANCES AND SONGS IN A SWINGY COMEDY !

HULA-HULA IN SWING TIME!

Johnny DOWNS Mary CARLISLE Constance MOORE Eddic QUILLAN Mally MALNECK and his Orchestra Sol HOOPII Hawaiian Band

Hawaiian Nights

Etienne GIRARDOT Samuel S. HINDS: Princess LUANA Prince LEILENI

Original story by John Oray Directed by ALBERT S. ROGELL • Associate Producer: MAX GOLDEN

Straeaploy by CHARLES GRAYSON, LEE LOZI

A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE ADDED ATTRACTION;

LATEST BRITISH

NEWSREEL

Specially Imported in Response to Popular Demand

Distributed by Department of Information

FRIDAY & SATURDAY. - The Funniest Comedy of the Season !

The HOUSEKEEPERS

DAUGHTER

AZ THE

BOWLING HIT THAT HAS AMERICA IN

STITCHES!

JOAN

ADOLPHE

BENNETT MENJOU

*

in

"Oh, good

shot sir!

OBJECTOR'S MOTHER

IS A GERMAN

SHOULD a man whose mother is of German birth

Well hit"

hit" be expected to fight against Germany--perhaps against

IN their battle with the Graf Spec, Britain's naval men did not lose their sense of humour.

Mr. E. J. Ruse, of Kenwood- avenue, Hale, Cheshire, writes: "As shell after shell registered direct hits on the German battle- ship-the observer in the British plane who reported progress be- came more and more, excited-- exclaiming Oh, what a beauty!' Well hil, xir 11' Damn good shooting f Nice work ! ! ! *

The commander of the cruiser. sent out this message: 'Real in- formation, please, not so many compliments "

STOCK MARKET

REPORT Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial

Suminary issued yesterday says:

H.K. Banks were deall in al $1.400, and a few Unions at $510 and some ILK. Fires at $185, the rest of the few dealings was conline to the

junior issues. Market generally still

quletish.

Buyers

162

11.К. Оляни 31,405 1.K. Fire In,

H.K, Docks C. R. #214

llauius 50GS

H. & S. Hotels £3.10

II.K. Electrics $5

Cements $19

Watrons SU

Sinceres $2

Wing On (11.7.) SH Entertainments $0.80

Berri

Canton Ins. $2321 Union Ins. $500 1.K. Fire Ina :85 H.K. Docks C. R, $22

B.K. Lands $379

I.K. Transways $17.60 Telephones (Old) $30 Telephones (New) $11.20

Kales

I.K. Bank $1,400 Union Ins. $310

1.K. Fire Ins. $185

H.K. Docks C. is. $2155

Providents $15

11.IC. Lands $37

1.K. Docks Ris. $1

11.K. Tramways $1735

China Lights Old) 10

1.K. Electries $8533

Telephones (Old) $20}G Telephone (New) il Watsons $0.15

Atakes

MANILA GOLD MARES

Ps.

14

Antamok

Baguin Gold

2016

Iatong Putray

ille Wedge

Coco Grive

Consolidated Mines

Demonstration

1034

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00

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до

Hogen Mining

Manbulae Consolidated

Masbate Consolidated

Mindanao Motherlode

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1. X. L.

Mine Operation North Camarinco Paricale Gumaus San Mouricio

Surigao Consolidated Suyer Convalidated "Syndicate" Investment

United Paracale

unguoted

21

Turkey's Loyalty

To Pledges

ANKARA, Apr. 2 (Reuter).--The main tople of the Press is the re- port, subsequently formally denied London, that the Allies have asted Turkey to allow the passage of warships through the Dardanelles, Responsible quarters emphasise Turkey's loyal adherence to all her pledges, and that she will scrupul- ously observe the Montreux Conven- tion and allow no belligerent war- ships to pass the Straits while she is outside the war.

Foreign Planes Over Belgium

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BRUSSELS, Apr. 2 (UP).-One British and seven German planes have violated Belgian territory dur- ing the past twelve hours,

CHILDREN'S DAY Celebration and Display

Of Handwork At Chinese Y.M.C.A. Some 350 bright children, chosen from the thousands of children ini Kowloon schools will participate in the celebration of Children's Day at the Chinese Y.M.C.A., Waterloo Road, at noon to-morrow,

Tire programme will consist of singing, dancing, masquerade, fancy

kating, walking kating exercises, including Chinese on stilts, and

boxing.

cm-

воте

There will be an exhibition of thousand paintings, sketches, broideries, essays, and scrolls of Chi- nese writings. Handwork by 900 children will be on display.

The public is cordially Invited t ntlend Üle celebration and exhibition. The Intler will be for three days, be- ginning to-morrow, There will be no charge for admission nor will there be solicitation of funds.

LONDON, Apr. 2 (Reuter).-Tho acting rank of Air Vice-Marshal has been granted to Air Commodores K R. Park and N. 11, Dottomley, stales the London "Gazette."

cousins in the German Army?

Twenty-two-year - okl Cecil Erik Faar, of Frankfurt, was in the Blowers, of Lewis-road, Sutton, German Army.. Surrey, thinks not, and at Lon- don Conscientious Objectors' Tribunal he said so.

He told the tribunal that he be lieved he had cousins in the German Army.

Talk In German

"If Cecil is in the British Army this time the same thing might happen.

"My elder son, Wilfrid, is 24, so he was registered last month, He is objecting on the same grounds.

"IIe married a Swiss girl Inst Octo- It would lie on his conscience if heber, and they live at Priory-crescent, were sent to the front llue and, after Chenin. His wife has German tien, the war, should hear that a cousin had been killed in the German linc.

too.

"When Wilfrid and his wife are But the tribunal refused his exemp-with us we sometimes talk in Ger- flon,

man and we listen to the German broadcasts."

"Fond Of Them"

Biru. Blowers added: "Although Before going back to his job as my husband is as English as any man shop assistant at a Bayswater store, he spent the lunch-hour filing out

the form he obtained from the Labour

Exchange to appeal against the decl- ision,

At his home his mother was very

unhappy when a reporter told of the

"My

people are German," she said, "although my neighbours know little about my origin.

this country, he thinks our sons

taken."

are right in the stand they have

CHILDREN'S DAY IN HONGKONG

Chinese children in Hongkong will "I kept in touch with my German celebrate Children's Day to-morrow

"Central relatives by letter until the war. I in elaborate fashion, says am fond of them and have brought up News." Celebration meetings will my two sons to think of them uste held at the King's, Queen's and friends...

Lee Theatres in Hongkong and the "I have lived all my life in Eng-Po

Hing Theatre, Kowloon, to- land, and have English nationality morrow morning. through my marriage to a Suffolk: man 30 years ago. But I still feel

I am half German.

Altogether 85 schools with 2,450 pupils will take part in these meet-

ings.

"Before my marriage I was Kather- ine Wahlen. My family lived at Bonn, on the Rhine, for generations. LONDON, Apr. 2 (UP),--Mr. "After the Inst war there was cold- Montagu Norman has been re-elected ness between branches of the family, Governor of the Bank of England for beenuse one nephew, Herbert Wahlen, the 21st term. Mr. B. G. Catterns was in the British Navy, and another has been re-elected Deputy-Governor in a German branch of the family, for the f【th term.

HO

院口

entrale

Theatre

NATHAN RD.KOWLOON DAILY AT 230-520-720-930, TEL:56856 FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY THE SECRET

of

TREASURE ISLAND

smashing new chapter play with an ́all-star, cast,

•1⁄2 A COLUMBIA PICTURE

TO-MORROW

A PARAMOUNT variety programme including “ALADDIN & HIS WONDERFUL LAMP" A Popoyo Featurette in Technicolour

DUEENSE THEATRE

HONGKONG. DAILY AT 230-515-220-930 PM TEL 31453 。 FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY © GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION ! ON THE STAGE

VARIETY VAUDEVILLE presented by International Artists Juggling. Comedy & Acrobatics ! ON THE SCREEN

JOE PENNER

"THE DAY THE

BOOKIES WEPT"

with BETTY GRABLE

Donata & by LESLIE GOODWINE, Produced by JOBERT SISK. Šoven Pay by Best Cranet and George Jesin.

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RADIO

5 SHOWS TO-DAY

at

Pieters

12.30, 2.30, 5.15,

7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

A Central Motion Picturė

Studio Production `·

"An Imaginary Soldier"

Added Attraction

"The Mother of

Guerillas

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* FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

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presents

The Greatest Chinese Historical Picture of the Year

"SACRIFICED

FOR THE

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The story of a heroine of

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with Miss Violat Koo

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TO-MORROW

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WINNER OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AWARD I

ALEXANDER

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FIRE

OVER

ENGLAND

FOR TO-MORROW ONE DAY ONLY

CHARLES LAUGHTON

The Private Life of HENRY VIII

FRIDAY Ono Day Only.

Gary Cooper Jean Arthur

PLAINSMAN

CARY

GRANT

FOR SUNDAY

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Doraly Althamas Bogsta

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