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FIRST LOCAL SCREENING OF

"WHOOPEE."

EDDIE CANTOR.

laughable but tenderly moving and credible.

Bosworth,

Bouquets to Hobart (he revels in the elocutionary bits; Bosworth is always the actor), a large one for Ned Sparks and Zaou Pitts; making the best of a tiny Cowboys, cowgirls, red Indians, part; James Kirkwood as the elder squaws, a fellow suffering from all brother-compelling.: It is a ple- the allments known to medical ture to be seen.

It is to my mlad science, a nurse with a weakness for weak men, and a half-breed Indian in love with the daughter of a ranch owner, all appear in the picture "Whaupee," Eddle Cantor's first talkie, which started ita run in the Queen's Theatre yesterday.

Eddie was the sick man, but his ailments are a fine vehicle for fua making and this is fast and furious. At times when he is able to forget that he has only six months to live, he sings and dances, There is sobie rough stuff such as

a little masterpiece, and I select it | Baaf us one of the outstanding pictures of 1930.

"BILLY THE KID."

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stone cold-it duction. leaves "Morocco"

John Mack Brown won 3oles has not received a lot of boosting the assignment to play Billy, one Tench und exploiting, but it deserves it, of the finest masculine roles in Turbot Edmund Goulding, a Briton, who

Wallace Beery, Turtles, smali, fr. water wrote and directed "The Trespass- fresh from his triumphs in "The er," has done equally fine work in Big House" and "Way for 1 this. He has everything a director: Salior," is seen in another memor- And the ultimate result of all Men's College in Great College All this time Lilla was working needs - imagination, poetry, able characterisation as Sheriff this sacrifice was the humour, intuition, and good taste. Pat Garrett. The leading feminine that yellow fever can

discovery Street.

away in the laboratory, often be trans- In "The Devil's Holiday" he has role is played by Kay Johnson and mitted by the millionth part of a carly work three fine scientists death from the deadly

While Lillis was learning his single-handed, and always facing germy lifted Nancy Carroll from mere comedy is assured by the presence drop of infected blood. flapper roles to real heights of of Karl Dane.

died from yellow fever, searching which he had to handle. The whole story lles behind the for a cure.

Only two days before he fell a announcement that a memorial The first was Professor Adrian victim to yellow fever he told his tablet is to be erected at the Hos-Stokes, who died at Lagos, West sweetheart of the risk he was run-

don to Harold Patrick Lillis, who the Rockefeller Institute "to In may get yellow fever, he. died on August 8, at the age of vestigate an outbreak of yellow told her one evening when he was twenty-one, from yellow fever. fever.

out with her, "but you must not Lillis came from a poor family, His death was followed by that worry for I shall get over it." and, burning the candle by night of the great Japanese bacterio-

Forty-eight hours afterwards ho in his home, he studied books that logist, Dr. Hideyo Noguchi, one of was lying on a bed of agony in he borrowed from doctors, so that the world's greatest authorities on the hospital.

sincerity. She gives a realistic

beautifully modulated portrayal,

It is the story of a rich wheat

farmer, and a gold-digging Chicago SEARCH FOR YELLOW

FEVER GERM.

manicurist, their marringe, and what came. of it. The regenera- tion of the shallow flashy Hallio is superbly depleted by Miss Carroll, and the new youngster, Phillipe Holmes, is splendid as the simple lad from the wheat fields,... 1 think Holmes in this difficult part will prove himself to be one of the best juveniles on the screen. Where I think his part is difficult is that

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pital for Tropical Diseases in Lon- Africa, where he had been sent by ning.

An astonishing drama has been at twenty-one he was assisting yellow fever. He contracted the woven round the intensive search the cleverest... doctors in their

in London and abroad for the yel-earch for a cure for yellow fever. low fever germ-the terror of the tropics.

The First Step. When fifteen, Lilla left a North The curtain fell with the London.council school and sat out: mystery of yellow fever unsolved to seek a job.

disease in his laboratory.

The third victim was Dr. Young, director of the Medical Research Institute of the Gold Coast.

He had stuck to, the laboratory bench until the last. There was one other assistant Mr. Frank WIL liam Foster-but he was away on holiday

A wireless B.O.S. was sent out

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Blow to Research. Their deaths were a great blow for him, and he returned the next Although victory had seemed cer- A friend of his took him to a to medical research and as day. W tain--and behind there was left a laboratory where he was working. it was known that they Lillis fought hard against the trail of five deaths, Young Lillis at once fell in love could not have been infected by fever, but in four days he

Three famous scientists died; with the work, and it was not the tiger bandit” mosquito, which dead. Three London laboratory as many weeks before he had got a transmits the disease, medical ex- sistants were stricken down by job as an assistant in the labora- perte were determined to try to the scourgelisomun astory attached to the Hospital for trace the organism of the disease.

Progress was being made in The cider unit of the new dis- One of them, a youth, died, Tropical Diseases. and He became devoted to the work, London when one of the laboratory tillery plant at Berwick started Da what would have been the and decided to give his life to assistants fell victim to yellow operatione, the other day making twenty-second birthday of his laboratory career. He gathered all fever He was placed in the Hos. 2,000 gallons of apple cider the youth Sir, Andrew Balfour, one the knowledge he could from his pital for Tropical Diseases, where first day The cider press, whes of all chiers and leader of tropf weniors. He talked with the doc-doctors fought to save his life operating at full capacity, will have cal disease research, was found tore and encouraged them to lend He was recovering when another an output of 12,000 gallons dally. dead in the garden of a hospital him books. When his day work asaltant went down with the A new market, is thus provided for. at Penshurst, Kánt.

was done he attended the Working fever.

the apple growers of the region.

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