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voiced troubadourt
Heart
Starring
"Boy, oh Boy, am I happy! I have lovo
in my heart... and you in my arms!"
Tony MARTIN✩ Rita HAYWORTH
with EDITH FELLOWS Alan Mowbray⚫ Eric Blore
·George Tobias and ANDRE KOSTELANETZ AND HIS MUSIC
Original Story & Screen Play by Jones Edward Grant Produced by leeing Starr Directed by JOSEPH SANTLEY
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
Also "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 Shanghal.
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FIGHTING .... LEAPING . .'. BOUNDING.
IN HIS INIMITABBLE WAY! DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
" Mr.
in
ROBINSON CRUSOE"
To-morrow: "CRIME OVER LONDON"
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DAILY
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• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
EXOTIC DANCES AND SONGS IN A SWINGY COMEDY !
HULA-HULA IN SWING TIME!
Johnny DOWNS Mary CARLISLE Constance MOORE Eddie QUILLAN Mally MALNECK and his Orchestra
HOOP11 Hawaiian Band
Hawaiian Nights
Elionne,GIRARDOT - Samuel S. HINDS Princess LUAHA: Princo LEILENE
creanplay by CHARLES GRAVEON, LEE LOER.. Original stery by John Gray Directed by ALBERT S. ROOELL • Associate Produceri MAX GOLDEN A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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• FRIDAY & SATURDAY The Funniest Comedy of the Season!
THE
HOWLING HIT
THAT HAS
HOUSEKEEPERS
DAUGHTER
SAMERICA IN
STITCHES!
IDAN"
ADDLPHE
BENNETT MENJOU
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
REGISTRY ⠀ WEDDING
Mr. Choy Wing-chiu &
Miss Phyllis Grose
The wedding took pince at the Registry yesterday of Mr. Choy Wing-chiu to Miss Phyllis Grose. Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, Registrar, ot- ficiated.
The bride, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grose, of Condult Read,
Wos given away in marriage by he
her father. She wore a wedding gown of white pearl satin, cut on princess
!
WHAT RUSSIA HAS GAINED
·OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”) LONDON, Apr. 2 (UP). ---In the Honse of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. ¡Butler, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, told a questioner that approximately 41,900 square kilometres of land and lakes have been ceded to Russia by Finland,
Pearl River Opening
No Date Fixed Says Japanese Consul
April 3, 1940.
INDECENT ASSAULT
European Fined: Will Leave The Colony
This morning, at the Kowloon Magistracy, Joseph Renee Alexander Turcotte, aged 33, described as a religious student, appeared before Mr. E. Hinsworth on a charge of Indecent assault at the Trocadero Hotel, Peking Road.
Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $100,
He was represented by Mr, J; N. D'Almeida Remedios who said that ho had been instructed to plead guilty to the offence and to say that de- fendant had stooped down to this act of indecency in a moment of weak-
ness.
No Objection To Fine
cess lines, with long fitted slee- ves, draped bodice with necldine, and Д sweeping train. Her veil of French tulle was caught to her head with a coranet of net and orange blossoms. Arum lilles composed her bouquet. Miss Margaret Grose attended her sister as bridesmaid, in a frock of
Mr. Remedios said that he had also blue French net over matching taf- fein, featuring full skirt and squar-
been instructed to ask the Magistrate, to view the case as leniently as pos- ed neckline. She also wore a coronet
in connection with report re- alble as the defendant, who was of of small flowers in pastel shades, and
intended to carried a bouquet of pink carnailons.garding the opening of the Pearl very bare means and
leave the Colony to-morrow night, The flower girl was Miss Shirley River on June 1, the neting Japaneso tea
rey Consul-General in Hongkong. Mr. hnd suficient money
only
for his Lo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Oda, stated this afternoon that while pas Lo. She wore a full skirted dress of It was the intention of the Japanese Magistrate to impose a fine according!
passage. Mr. Remedios asked thio pink net over taffeta, und on
on her
authorities to throw the Pearl River to defendant's means. hend a coronet of small flowers in
Sub-Inspector R. Cunningham, who pastel shades. In place of a bouquet, open to all trame, it was quite in- possible to say when this aim could she carried a basket of pink roses,
be achieved. There was no founda prosecuted, said that the Police hud The bride's mother was present in tion, he said, for naming any date,
objection to * fine being Imposed provided defendant left the Colony, a Chloese ceremonial gown.
Mr. Oda denied the report that
Sub-Inspector Cunningham then The bridegroom, who is the son
thirteen ships, consisting of eight went on to say that on March 20 of Mr. and Mrs. Choy Po-min, of
British, two Japanese, two Portuguese a little boy met another friend of Macdonnell Road, was attended by and one other, would be allowed to his and they went to the hotel where Mr. Andrew Tse, as best man, Berun
between Canton and Hongkonst they met defendant for the purpose The
was held in the reception
weekly.
of obtaining stamps. Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel,
Regarding the building of a rail- after which Mrs. Choy changed into a Chinese dress of white angel-skin, way between Canton and Macao, Mr. embroidered with red chrysanthe-Oda sald he could throw no light on manns, trimmed with red, over which this matter as it was purely a mili- she wore a brown squirrel coat with try affair.
a corsage of carnations,
CHILDREN'S DAY
Celebration and Display Of Handwork At Chinese Y.M.C.A. Some 350 bright children, chosen of children in from the thousands Kowloon schools will participate in the celebration of Children's Day at the Chinese Y.M.C.A., Waterloo Road, at noon to-morrow.
The
will consist programme singing, dancing, masquerade, fanry skating,
walking on suits, and physical exercises, including Chinese
of
cm-
There will be an exhibition of 0 thousand paintings, sicetches, broideries, essays, and scrolls of Chi- nese writings. Handwork by some 900 children will be on display,
The public is cordially invited to attend the celebration and exhibiton. The latter will be for three days, be ginning to-morrow. There will be no charge for admission nor will there be solicitation of funds.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exeltange Omelal Summary Issued yesterday says:
HK. Banks were dealt in at $1,400, and a few Unions at $510 and some H.K. Fires at $105, the rest of the few dealings was confined to the
junior issues. Market generally still quietish.
Buyers
IK. Banks $1,435 1. Fire Ins. $102
K. Docks C. RES. $21(5
Raubs 0.05
H. & S. Hotels $3,10
ILK. Electricn $65
Cementa 810
Watsons $9
Ainceres $2 Wing On (1.K.) $44 Entertainments $0.50
Seler
Canton Ins. '#23211 Union Ins. $500
TUK. Fire is $105
H.K. Docks C. hits $27 H.K. Lands $3146 H. Tramways $17.00 Telophones (bid) 130 Telephones (New) #11.20
Bilea ILK. Banks $1,400 Union Ins. $310
HKC. Fire Inim,
105
1.K. Docks C. fits. $2135
Providents $435
.K. Lands $37
IK. Docks Film. #83%
1.K. Tramwayn #1739
China Lights (Old) $0.10 ILK. Electrien_45552
Telephones (Old) $29}{ Telephones (New) '#1] Watson $5.15
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LATE NEWS
1
no
Unsavoury Case
י
On March 22 at 10 am, they visited. the hotel again and were given some stamps by the defendant. The de-
tendant asked the boy to sit by him and the boy did so.
At this stage, the Court was clear-
FINE WAR WORK ed, and when the Court was resumed.
BY CATHOLICS
Mr. Himsworth described the case as unsavoury
He asked the defendant to give an CHUNGKING, Apr. 2 (UP)-Re-undertaking that he would leave the sponsible Catholic missionaries in Colony and Turcotte replied in the
affirmative. Chungking revealed that, since the war began the
A fine of $100 was imposed on de Catholic churches
fendant. have cared for 782,700 refugees.
Catholic hospitals have given 10,324,000 free treatments 10 re- fugees and poor peoplo.
ISTANBUL, Apr. 3 (Reuter)---The- Brilish Ambassador, Slr Hugh It is sold that the Catholic hospitals, Khatchbull-Hugessen, had on inter- doing medical work numbered 267 in view with the President last night. and 1940, in 1830 and 143 in 1939 At this interview the Foreign Minis-
[ter, M. Sarajoglu, was present,
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A Contral Motion Picture
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"An Imaginary Soldier"
趟母侗
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The Mother. of
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傳烈忠
我現中國軍
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"SACRIFICED
FOR THE
NATION"
(The story of a heroine of Ming Dynasty)
with Miss Violet Koo
* TO-MORROW
SONJA
HENIE
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A
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Irving Berlin's VALLEE SECOND FIDDLE
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EDNA MAY
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MARY BIALY LYLE TALBOY ALAN DINIHART
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smashing new chapter play with an all-star cast'
· ́A COLUMBIA PICTURE
.TO-MORROW
A PARAMOUNT VARIETY PROGRAMME including
"ALADDIN & HIS WONDERFUL LAMP" A. Popoya Foaturetto in Technicolour
QUEEN'S THEATRE
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• FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION ! ON THE STAGE
EXO
RADIO
VARIETY VAUDEVILLE ·
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JOE PENNER
"THE DAY THE
BOOKIES WEPT"
with BETTY GRABLE
Divestad by LESLIE GOODWINS, Prodused by ROBERT TISK. Sawan Key by Kert Granet and Org Jesk
•
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ALADDIN and his
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THE SAILOR in
- By urangsurand with King Festeres Byadizate, Inc. and Legai
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FIRE
OVER
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FOR TO-MORROW — ONE DAY ONLY
CHARLES LAUGHTON
The Private Life of HENRY VIII
FRIDAY—One Day Only
Gary Cooper. -- Jean Arthur
PLAINSMAN
CARX
GRANT
FOR SUNDAY
MADAME
INTRAKTER SORAN.
CHARLIE ARTISTO
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Where the strong survive the, wenk
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