"FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1932.
STRANGE
CASE OF
WOMAN RECLUSE.
Jewel Box Lashed To Bed.
NO KNOWN RELATIVES..
An Inquest was held recently in the nse of a woman recluse who ved a fe of mystery alone in a large house in Russell Square, Brighton, where she was found dead.
The woman, Polly Mary Fitz- patrick, aged 78, had shunned the companionship of other people for several years.
A steel box containing jewellery
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TRAGEDIES AT GALLIPOLI RELIVED IN TELL ENGLAND"
HIGH PRAISE FOR "LOVERS COURAGEOUS."
R.M.N. Tisdal Likely To Join The Pictures.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Chester Morris and Allison Lloyd in "Corsair." All about a hijacker who pirates cargo from bootlegging ships off the American coast-full of thrills and metion Coming, some day to the Central;
Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in the Interesting play "Politics," followed by Edward Everett Hor ton in a racing comedy, "The Hot-
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of considerable value, lashed to An impressive British war "pic Frederick Lonsdale wrote this her bed, was found when police ture. from the story by Ernest Ray-play, and it is rumoured that it to make possible the success of his. rival-who has married his daugh- "officers broke into the house. mond, "Tell England" narrates of the early struggles and failures of
ter. Both these parts Mr. W: D. Peskett (the coroner), the ghastly tragedies at Gallipoli. the famous author himsef. It is played by Frances Dee and the who sat without a jury, said that We see the stark vividness of it not a big production, and dependa late Robert Ames. The most ap- David if ordinary circumstances it would all. That memorable April 25 on worn-out story, which will pealing figure is little not have been necessary to hold when the Anzacs landed and were make you rather doubt bow such Durand (take your handkerchiefs). an inquest, but the police had been mowed down like grasa. Regiment a charming idyllie love tale can be Juliette Comptu wampa "as usual. unable to trace any of the dead after regiment struggling for oc-made so intensely interesting. A Bancroft is in his element. The Calves' Head & Feet Fo woman's relatives or anyone abiecupancy and after months of rich girl tosses everything over story was suggested by Dickens Mutton Chop
fighting against the greatest odds board to starve with a struggling "Dombey and Son"--British critics to register death.
EVACUATION.Just that playwright. The whole cast is awarded it three stars. I liked it. after thousands of lives had been British (with the exception of the immensely.-Oriental. wasted. This film hides nothing stars). Roland Young, as usual, It is slow in starting, but don't go makes you want to see more
In the cast prepared for criticism-just look him.
Dr. William Lindeck said that he saw the woman's body lying on the floor of one of the bed-rooms near the bed. She had been "dead for at least a fortnight.. He had made a post-mortem examination, and found that death was due to heart
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Birth Certificate. Sergeant, H. C. Wren, the coron- er's officer, said that he was hand- ed at the police station a deed box looking Tony Bruce (ex-Naval "The Outalder”—(NOT a racing arrested, sent: to life imprison- and an attache case in which were officer)
sensation on the ment. He escapes to a Southern Sheep's Hand & Feet little story) was pagers and documents. some relat amateurish, but there, to me, lay stage, with Beslie Faber, Isobel city, works hard, and falls for the ing to Polly Mary Fitzpatrick his chief charm. He is so natural Elsam and the late Norman Me- daughter of his employer. Cannot One was a birth certificate show-that one is bound to lose sight of Kinnel (who re-enacts his part in propose till past is revealed and ing that P Mary Fitzpatrick had the environment of the studio and the film version). Harold Huth, his innocence proved. I feel like Sucking Pigs, to order been born on January 28, 1860,
You are just ex-motor salesman, nephew of Eva writing "To be continued in oar Suet, Beef stage technique. and baptised in the Roman Cathe-looking at real boys. eager for Moore, tying for first place with next." Go to the Oriental and see lic Church, in the parish of Ravens duty-willing to die. The rest of Jack Buchanan as the most popu- Natalie Moorhead is lovely, Vent Grange, co. Wexford. There were the cast do well in small parts-lar leading man in British films, while Marian Shilling is a pretty several cheques signed "Mary Fitz-
are ably as Anton Ragatzy. He adopts a conventional and the battle scenes
heroine. Richard patrick."
directed by Anthony Asquith and broken accent, but reminds me Tucker and the rest of the cast The steel box was forced open Geoffrey Barkas...
considerably of Paul Cavanagh are up to standard, but the unusual and found to contain a large At the Anish I was reminded of Joan Barry, as the crippled girl, finish, and the whole thrilling Barbel amount of jewellery.
those glorious lines... by the late proves that she has
drama plus the grand performance Bream. "She lived entirely alone," said Rupert Brooke-"If I should die, sugary prettiness Sergeant Wren, "and although think' only this of me that there's Frank Lawtony as the unfaithful have made every possible inquiry some corner of a foreign field that lover-remembered on stage and I have been unable to trace any is forever England, there shall be screen as "Young Woodley"-Mary relatives."
in that rich earth, a richer earth Clare, Annie Esmond, and a most Sergeant H. W. Harmes said concealed. A dust whom England capable cast, under the able direc. that, he forced a window at the bore. shaped, made aware-avetion of Harry Pachman (American work with "Rex back of the house and found the once her flowers to love, her ways who learnt his body. He and other officers made to roam-A body of England, Ingram), and the able assistance a search of the whole house, which breathing English air."-Queen's. of a famous German
a gripping being called the Scandinavian ac-Dog Fish help to make this consisted of ten rooms, all fully
"Levers Courageous." drama. It is from the interesting tress. A little while ago in the Eals, Conger
The Shanghai cabarets, she was Polish. Norbert Lusk, the famous ple- story by Dorothy Brandon, The gas installation had ture critic wrote to me of "Lovers question called forth to answer in In Jack Oakie's release about the been turned off.
Courageous" "It is delightful, this play is, whether Doctors, Olympic Games "Million Dollar Frogt Without hearing further evidence dialogue sparkling and revealing, bound by convention, should recog-Legs," she has the role of the Garoupa the coroner recorded a verdict of and the two leads-Robert Mont-nize unqualified genius-and we see vamp. Lyda was a chorus girl on Gadgeon.
Broadway.
a chance. one Halibut She was given death from natural causes, adding gomery and Madge Evans, are per-the so-called quack succeed where that he was satisfied that the body fection, and have never done any- the experts failed.
night to understudy in "You Said Labrus was that of Polly Mary Fitzpatrick, thing better." High praise indeed. this. King's.
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