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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 24, 1940.

TO

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE'

TO-DAY ONLY

AT 2:30. 5.10, 7.15, 6, 9.30. P.M.

ROWDY ROUGHNECK RIVALS FIGHTING FOR CONTROL OF THE GUTTER I

BILLY HALOP and HUNTZ HALL

DEAD END KIDS: LITTLE TOUGH GUYS Calla MESSENGER

Mary CARLISLE Larry CRAJBE, EI BRENDEL • Anna NAGEL

Victor JORY. Robert ARMSTRONG,

ADDED ATTRACTION—

- MORROW

A COLUMBIA

PICTURE

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30 - 20

220 -0.30

藏巖

''RHUMBA LAND" (Musical-Short!

JOE E. BROWN in

BEWARE SPOOKS'

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON

TEL 57722

(MATINEES: 20‹-30c • EVENINGS, 20«. 30e:50%;70) FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

MURDER BY PROXY! A MAN-MADE MONSTER ON THE LOOSE!

GENIUS OR MANIAC?

He created a monstor

in the name of science!

BORIS

KARLOFF

BELA

LUGOSI

in

BLACK FRIDAY

with STANLEY.

RIDGES

Anne NAGEL

Anne GWYNNE

James CRAIG

Original screenplay by Kurt Siodmak and Eric Taylo

Directed by ARTHUR LUBIN Associate Producer BUR1 KELLY

A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE

TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY

RETURN SHOWING BY POPULAR DEMAND !

"ANOTHER

WIDOWED COUSINS NAZIS MARCH OF ROYAL DUCHESS INTO PARIS

TWO cousins, of the Duchess

of Gloucester have been widowed, by the war. They are the wives of two Irish Guards officers reported killed in action: this month,

Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Douglas Faulkner, aged forty-two, who won the M.C. in France with the Irish Guards in the last war, is one of them. He was appointed to the command of "the lat Battalion in 1838. His widow is Patricia, daugh ier of Lord and Lady Herbert Mon- lógu-Douglas-Scott, Lord Herbert is brother of the late Duke of Buccleuch, father of the Duchess.

There are two children, boy girl Dorir . In

borti in 1932 and Major!

1937. 1

The other officer

Thomas Archibald Häcket-Pain, who married ́ ́tn ́· 1935 -- Marjorte- Katherine, twin daughter of Lord) George Montagu - Douglas-Scott, also an uncle of the Duchess,

Emergency Hospital

Successful Trial Period At Kowloon School

A portion of the building of the Central British School was last week turned into a "telal" hospital; und It was visited by a representative of the Government Medical Department, on Monday,

The representative found that the lower floors of the School had been sand-bagged, like the Supreme Court and other buildings, and by courtesy of the Medical Authorities in charge, he was permitted to see that portion of the building now serving as an Emergency Hospital for a fortnight's trini.

The

Government representative

found a large airy room, which not. as a ward for about 20 men surg.cnt mally functioned us a hall, serving cases who are being attended by members of the Auxiliary Nursing: Service. Including fully trained

On un upper floor was seen a smul- ler ward containing about 12 women surgical cases, and all of them were very happy to be in such a clean und well ventilated place. A portion of the School, formerly given over to Lite teaching of domestic science, pro- vided excellent culinary facilities.

Along the same

me corrider the

the re- presentative

found rooms allocated for the use of a dispensary, an operat-

Ing

Radio picture from Berlin, passed by Gorman consor, shows Naxi troops marching past Arc de Triomphe, built by Napolcon. Note they do not pass under arch. Is that privilege reserved for Hitler?

This is the

e Story of Eugene Leopold Alphonse Duke

He Lived and Died in

the Workhouse

EUGENE LEOPOLD ALPHONSE DUKE, five theatre, and anaesthetic and x-years-old, lived in a workhouse, of which his father was ray rooms. On making enquiries, it was discovered that the head of the the master. nursing service

vice was

the Matron of the Kowloon Hospital, who was com bining her own work at the Hospital with that at the School.

The representative was also in forined that the response for volun- teers to co-operate at the Emergency Hespitol was 100

was 100 per cent., in so far!

as concerned the European section of the Auxiliary Nursing Service.

Mss. Unsdell, wife of the Headmaster of the Central British School, was act-

Ten years later he followed his father into.the Poor Law service as a clerk, and at 21 was casual ward superintendent.

Steel Magnate In Colony

In order that they could do every-

Two years later he gave up this post and lived on un allow- ance from his father. When that allowance stopped he re- entered

the workhouse-this

time as an inmate.

When 35 he had a £50 legacy.

Ing as Lady Superviser of the now thing possible to help the Govern. The guardians tried to persuade him medical work of the Hospital, with the assistance of two voluntary assigment of India towards the prosecu-4 cmigrate and offered him a free „tant-supervisera-----

tion of the war against Germany, Passage..to..Australia... Mr. Jeshanger Ghandy, General But Manager of the Tata Iron and Steel familiar surroundings was too muchi the prospect of leaving his It was learned from an authorita- Company Ltd., of Jamshedtur, Indio, for him. He took lodgings a few tive quarter yesterday that, in spite went to the United States about two yards away, and when the legacy

First Aid Posts

of the somewhat disappointing re-months ago to expedite the shipment was exhausted returned to the work- sponse from the Chinese members of of a US$2,000,000 order for

ma-house. the Auxiliary Nursing Service, in chinery. This was revealed by Mr. connection with the present work at Ghandy when he arrived in Hong- Recently the Central British School yet of the tong from America by Cilpper yes- 70 nurses who were asked to volun- lerday. teer for duty at 19 First Aid posts,

ull

reported for duty. Needless to

THIN MAN”

WILLIAM POWELL . MYRNA LOY

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

CENTRAL

DAILY AT 12.30. 2.30, 5.15, 7.20

and 9.30 p.m.

PRICES: 45 cis., 55 ela. 80 ct.

QUEEN'S RD, CENTRAL: CAR PARK-JERVOIS STREET Take Bus No. 4 or 5 going west, 3 min, from stop opposlie Queen's

SHOWING TO-DAY

THE LAW THE WILD

OF

· KING OF

REX WILD HORSES

RIN TIN TINJR.

THE DOG WORDER

AN

OF THE

SCHECH A 1st RUN PICTURE

WHY BE DOWNHEARTED?

I

FOR THE BEST OF GOOD CHEER

COME TO THE CHANTECLER and enjoy Good food. Good wine and Good music. at very moderate prices.

Special monthly rates for Breakfasts, Tiffins and Dinners. Fish and Chips 80 cents at Snack Bar.

munity,

Extensive training is being carried on at the First Aid posts.

LATE NEWS

it was announced that Eugene Leopold Alphonse Duke, 75 years old, has died at the same in- stitution, the Queen's Road Publie "The Government were very keen Assistance Homes, Croydon, having

say, the vast majority of these nurses our having a wheel, axle and tyre spent nearly the whole of his lite are members of the Chinese complant, as it would help them in main- there..

taining their supplies of rolling He had no known relatives and

Wheels, axles, etc.. were formerly Cemetery, Croydon, stock," explained Mr. Ghandy. was hurled at Mitcham 'Road Imported from abroad, but on the arrival of the plant, we would be self-sufficient in the matter of roll-States every two or three years to ling stock," he added.

The Tata Iron and Steel Co. was the journey this time was partly to keep in touch with developments, but the biggest mill of its kind in the help the Government of India, sald British Empire, with over 30,000 Mr. Chandy. men employed in the works, he ex-

Mr. Ghandy will probably fly back plained. The town of Jamshedtur, to India by C.N.A.C. plane vin Ran with a population of about 100,000, was owned by the Steel Company; own plane flown up from Jamshed- goon, where he will be met by his the houses, waterworks, plant, ele, tur. A large aerodrome with a com being valued at about one hundred plete ground staff and a fleet of million gold dollars. A trip was made

planes is owned by the Steel Com→ pany, he said.

SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.15

.7.15-0.30

DAYS

to the Unliëd

HARD ANT PALAS QUE JAKOPU VÄLLST QUE T

ORIENTAL

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TEL. 28472

•20NLY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW•]

HISTORY'S MOST AMAZING MAN-HUNT! The master of mystery in most haunting role, he planted a bomb that almost changed history. ITS AS EXCITING AS TO-MORROW'S HEADLINES 1: SEE WHY THAT BOMB.EXPLODED TOO LATE!

BORIS KARLOFF

MARGARET LINDSAY

'BRITISH INTELLIGENCIE

FRI

SAT.

Tagad TERKY MORSE •»

"ILLEGAL

TRAFFIC

J. Cartol Nash in a smashing now thrill-film.

• MATINEES: 20.-30. EVENINGS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c.

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

NATHAN RO. KOWLOON DAILYAT 230 520 720-930, TEL.56856

TODAY ONLY ·

TROPICAL SIRENS LASHED THEM TO JEALOUS FURY !

TO-MORROW

RICHARD

ANDY

ARLEN DEVINE

MUTINY

ON THE

BLACKHAWK

Funk Beery-Constance Mem

Onlan “Big Boy" Willams

Male - Masan Dach « Priman Excisa

The Ball Richard Lan

A NEW ZAWISIAL PICTURE-

il

WALLACE BEERY In THE MAN FROM DAKOTA "

QUEEN'S THEATRE

HONGKONG, DAILY AT 230-5·15-7:20-9:30 PM. TEL 31453| TO-DAY, FOR ONE DAY ONLY

Stan LAUREL . Oliver HARDY in "BONNIE SCOTLAND"

-Presented 1

by

RAL

ROACH

A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE

WALLACE BEERY in

TO-MORROW :"THE MAN FROM DAKOTA”

STAR THEATRE

HANKOW DO KOWLOON, DAILY AT 2:30-5-20-720-920 TEL.57795

TO-DAY ONLY

· FREDRIC MARCH

in "THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI”

CONSTANCE BENNETT - FRANK MORGAN A UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE

TO-

MORROW

Madeleine Carroll-Fred MacMurray" "HONEYMOON IN. BALI”

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.90.5115, 7.25,&9.30.P.M. MATINEES ––201, 304, 401 : EVENING) 1204 394, BOL, 781, 104

TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY!!* ARIOTOUS WHIRL OF MELODY AND ROMANCE! Thrill to these two stars at their gay and gorgeous best!

Grace Moore

I'LL TAKE ROMANCE

Melvyn Douglas

TO-MORROW

Paramount Picture

Helen Westley Stuart Erwin

CTURE

An ERNEST LUBITSCH Production:

Claudette Colbert "BLUEBEARD'S 8th WIFE" Gary Cooper

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