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Cinema Notes
(Continued from Page 3.)
QUEEN'S THEATRE ·
(Continued from Page 10) ness? Did I not even humble my-"HERE COMES THE GROOM"... "The normal fare, thou brain-self to plead with you.. 2" less child, is one gold franc. If "We have, in any case," inter we are very lucky we shall get two [posed Faik philosophically, "made
. "Here Comes The Groom," a francs a head. There are," glan- exactly one hundred and ninety- bilarious comedy romance, featur- cing round, "twelve men, which five napoleons." means 24 gold francs, or one and.
ng Jack Haley, Mary Boland. They had set out to confirm the
a half napoleons in all, and news that Ahmet Bey had des Nell Hamilton and Isabel Jewell, glancing round again as they near-cended like a thunder-boit with Is Paramount's current attraction! ed the jetty-"they are all of them his armed forces and seized the at the Queen's Theatre. Fanoli's ministershe abandon capital, much to the capital's ob- Trying to prove to his girl that fed rowing-which means shall get nothing at all, sinee rumours that, after he had left he can be a big success in his co- ministers do not pay for any-Albania, he had been collecting fession, burglary, Jack Haley gets thing."
followers in Jugoslavia and Dibra, himself into quite a mix-up while
Yashmina could have cried.
we vinus delight. There had been
The
but as there were always rumours holding up a poker game. They heard the voice snow, Lut-in Tirane no one had been parti- cops spot him, give chase and v Pasha, Minister of Finance, was cularly interested. Now, however, Haley finds escape in the pullman calling loudest. He was burden in the teeth of the expenditure of, compartment of a railroad train ed with two large and heavy bags. 50,000 rounds of Government am- waiting at the station. "Two napoleons if you will row munition, he had obtained an en- me to the liner, brother.".
The compartment in which he tirely bloodless victory and was hides belongs to a Mahmet Jacova, Minister of already appointing his new Min-whose husband,
young bride, 2 famous radio! Isters.
tenor, has deserted her because her Disconsolate, Falk and Yash-father's money had suddenly dis- mina sat in a cafe and watched lappeared. She's on her way home, the Dibranis rejoicing.
land forces Haley to pose as the hus-
War, was shouting him down,
"Five! I will give five to obtain
શ
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.) passage!"
9.9.
From
Toan | Hong Ko
About
1934..
3rd Nov. Noon 6,000 10th Nov.
-5,300 14th Nov. 15.000 17th Nov.
15,000 1st Dec.
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Hayre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull S'pore. Penang, Colomb, Bombay. Marseilles & London.
4,100 24th Nov. Bombay, Marzellas, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull Bombay, Marseilles & London. 7,000. 8th Dec. Bombay, Marsellles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
RAJPUTANA
**BHUTAN
JEYPORE
17,000
CHITRAL **BEHAR
CARTHAGE
+SOUDAN
RANPURA CORFU **BURDWAN
RANCHI
NALDERA
*SOMALI
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
17.000 15th Dec. 15,000 29th Dec 6,000 5th Jan.
17,000 12th Jan. 16.000 26th Jan.
7,000
17,000 9th Feb. 17,000 23rd Feb.
DO
bay, Nare., Havre, Lendon H'burg Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hall. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
-DO---
2nd Feb. Bombay, Murs., Havre, London, Ham-
burg, R'dam. Antwerp and Hull. Bombay. Marseilles and London.
DO
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
...
The bidding rose steadily.
and have gained Ellis, Sidney Toler and Larry Gray. Others in the cast are, Patricia for the man they
At last Faik pulled and picked | "Let them rejoice, poor foola," band. up his first load, With gunwale said Yashmina bitterly, "for they awash he left the shore, leaving have success six of His Excellency's ministers great honour on the jetty, waiting for the se-love. Whilst cond trip and still bidding. Eventually the job was and man and girl counted spoilk.
en-
we, and more pecially you, friend of Fanoli, done, have, by your plotting and schem- their fing, lost everything.
"THE GREAT JASPER" MAJESTIC THEATRE
Faik sat scarcely heeding her
"The Great Jasper," now show- "One hundred and ninety-five remarks.
ing at the Majestic Theatre, is a He mechanically click- Yashmina, nearly crying with ecs-sented a third of the Ninety and screen version of Fulton Oursler's napoleons. Oh. Faik," breathed ed the 33 amber beads which repre- specially interesting and amusing tasy, "this with your hundred and Nine Sins, but his thoughts were
famous novel of the same name. iny ten makes more than we want. Inot in the prayer he should have
Richard Dix in his portrayal of But Faik by now was thorough been saying.
the Great Jasper gives one of the ily roused.
"Not everything, Yashmina," he finest performances of his career. "We will not need your ten nor said dreamily: "we are, as I have! Vera Engels, a young and beauti- my hundred, Yashmina," he said said, one hundred and ninety-five ful German actress, plays the part grimly, "for there stands the dog napoleons to the good, and are no of Mrs. McGowd and Edna May Panoli himself. Look, on the jet worse off under Ahmet Bey than Oliver as the fortune-teller is her ty. And he has that popinjay we were under Fanoli Pasha,." with him. By Allah, he shall pay "One hundred and ninety-five
usual amusing self, us one hundred napoleons or he napoleons," istormed Yashmina.) Florence Eldridge, Bruce Cabol: shall miss the reception, which he Bitterness had given place to and James Bush are other notable dare not do..
fury.
players in the supporting cast.
Then hailing the jetty he cried: "The price of your son's future, "Blay a poor fisherman be of you grabber after money: the service to Your Excellency?"
"MISS FANE'S BABY IS price of my happiness and his, STOLEN"-ORIENTAL THEATRE
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"He may and will, and that unnatural and * Cargo only. + Calla Carablanca.
quickly," came the reply; but as father; the price of Frequent connection from Port Said for Paarengers and Cargo to Con-Fanoli recognised the rower:
Dorothea Faik glanced up with mild în-'actress,' stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the
"What is stalk of fishermen terest. He wondered if rage had 'Brady, ia now playing in the lead- Khedival Mail Steamship Co...
and excellencies between us two. made her pause and stammer, or ing role of "Milas Fane's Baby Is O Faik, my brother. Grant me if she could not think of another Stolen," the current picture at the boon of a short ride in your commodity which this unpopular the Oriental Theatre. lso beautiful boat for the sake of hundred and ninety-five napoleons four past friendship.".
might purchase. He felt grateful "What else have ye brought but for the pause in either case. pen of Rupert Hughes and adapted friendship, Faneli Pasha?" de-
o the screen by Adela Rogers St. more than these Johns, is Alled with the emotions First sailings from Hongkong: M.S. "NEPTUN" 31st Dec., 1984 manded Faik.
things which had checked the flow
Interesting rente via Philippnes, Sandakan, and New Gaine "Ten napoleons, thou mountain of Yashmina's eloquence. Hardly
of a woman's heart. of flesh. Twe hundred times noticed by either of them there your legal fare. But this I only had come a stir in the crowd. The bereavement, joy, and love of a
1934.
TALMA *SIRDHANA
10,000 9th Nav 8,000, 24th Nov, 7,000 8th Dec.
-TAKADA
TILAWA
10,000 22nd Dec.
·
Calls Rangoon
S'pure, Jenang and Calcutta. DO
→ DO
DO
Call Rort Sweetenham
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South,
1934.
NELLORE
7,000
2nd Nov, Stanila, Raban
4 p.m.
7,000 7,000, 28th Dee.
7.000 1st Feb.
TANDA NANKIN NELLORE
1st Dec.
But it was
The story, originally from the
It calls for the grief, terror,
rooms.
M.S. "MERKUR" 2nd Feb., 1935.”
offer, not because ther is any blure of trumpets and the ruffle carefree mother who can offer her For Freight & Passage Apply To: MELCHERS & CO.
great need to use your a foul and the rule of drams,
adopted child everything before
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for boat, but because of the affection Ahmet himself, riding at the lhe is torn from her grasp. 1st and 2nd class passengers.
I bear for you. Quick, pull in, head of a motley collection of his. The picture also features Baby Faik, and let us have no more wild followers, was coming down LeRoy, Jack LaRue, Alan Hale. talk."
the road. But Faik was busy rolling a ci-
George Barbier,, Dorothy Burgess Faik regarded him sourly, but and "Spanky" McFarland. garette.
Yashmina regarded him not at all. "Ten napoleons. Your Excellen-Through the dust she was staring Aishane Sviner scy," he jeered, "and also... .?" at the slim khaki-clad figure of Melbourne, and Hobart.
"And also you and your son the officer with whom Ahmet was — DO
BRIDGE NOTES and that girl there shall know the talking earnestly, and who rode at DO
inside of my prison if you delay his right hand. further, fisherman."
"Look, man of action, she
(Continued from Page 3). Faik's courage. never of a high breathed. "Thy son has come order, was obviously wilting, but back to us...come back from the was, of course, in the nature of a East's Opening bid of one heart Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Japan it was Yashmina who saved the north instead of the west. He mild psychic, and South had the and Hong Kong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney 19 days,
has joined Ahmet Bey in Jugo-alternative of a Double rather than "Our fee is one hundred napo-slavia...and oh. Falk-din," she an Immediate bid of a spade but! leons. Fanoli Pasha," she said, cried, "hast thou forgotten Yash- reasoned that the vulnerable Over- "but this we will return thee on mina and that monument of in-call would secure free rather than paused, "and in writing." she And judging from the speed ner and that upon the basis of forced information from his part-1 added firmly, and Fanoli winced, with which Faik din slid from the whether he responded freely or not "to appoint Faik-din to thy staff saddle and arrived in the cafe he South could determine how far the
hand sould go.
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1934.
15,000 2nd Nov, 8,000 2nd Nov. 7,000 4th Nov. 7,000 16th Nov. 17,000 16th Nov. 6,000 26th Nov, 10,000 29th Nov. 14,000 30ŁK Nov. 207,000 2nd Dec. 8,000 18th Dec 17,000 14th Dec. 10,000 27th Dec.
7,000 26th Dec." 16,000 28th Dec. 7,000 -2nd Jan. 8,000 10th Jan 17,000, 11th Jan.
Shanghai Kobe and YokohamK
Amey, S'hai, Moji, Kobe and Osaka
from the steamer's siren,
balance of the three hundred na- Faik gazed at the two children, whether this reasoning was ser- poleons which thou hast demand-for whom he had striven so hard, rect or fallatious, it succeeded in with contentment, for indeed their There was a prolonged wall happiness was very near his heart, this particular case, and North of And, moreover, Yashmina's mar spade Overcall; whereupon Mr. course have a free Raise to the "I have never liked your future riage would be a great relief to Groesbeck bid four spades., father-in-law, woman, but I can him. think of no more fitting punish "Allah," he murmured, and the The Opening lead was the heart ment for his insolence than that ember beads clicked again, "Pro. Ten, and when the Dummy was you should be married into his tector of the Righteous, I com- spread upon the table. Mr. Gross
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S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka and Thama family disturber of homes." he mend to your notice Faik Zenel, beck could count as possible losers and ruffed in the Dummy..
purred."It shall be then as you you also extend your
Amey, S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, S'hal, Kobe and Yokohama. S'hai, Kobe, and Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe Osaka, S'hat, Kobe, and Yokohama. S'hai, Moil, Kobe, Osaka, Yoho. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka. S'hal, Kobe, and Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka, S'hal Kobe and Yokohama. S'hal, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka,, Tokohama. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Koboj: Osaka. S'hai Kobe and Yokohama,
-And-Falk, having aucceeded by skilfully careless rawing in dren- ching the popinjay very thorough- ly by the time they reached the liner, he felt that he had in some measure compensated, himself for his disastrous visit to Tirana.
"(The End).
COMIC COW FIGHT AT HENDAYE
Franco-Spanish Frontier Event A Success
and
losers, of
Hearts and diamonds were thus
+
Agents Telephone 28021
being one upade, .one diamond BAY
Pull in." And he produced fisherman and diplomat, and I pray two clubs. The fountain pen
FOR SALE. and note-book and sympathy to Faik-din, his son, who course, would be reduced, and eliminated from both the open and started to write the promise is about to he married."
the contract assured with Iclosed hands. The next play was Selection of the best varieties of successful spade finesse, but South a small club from Dummy to the
Reliable and Tested thought there was another method Ace, and when East played the of play that gave a greater assur Queen the success of South's Flower and Vegetable ance of success against any prob- strategy seemed to be assured un-
Seeds. able distribution.
less, of course, East was false- This was the strip play, which carding.
"The opportunity of serving you much succeed it, after hearts and At this point the spade finesse will be a pleasure and your diamonds had been eliminated from was taken. West covered with the commands will have our best at- THEY heard. the news as soon
they reached the
both the open and closed hands, King, which was won by the Acetention East could be put in the lead with and a small spade returned, picking that evening. The town was see-A "Novillada," or comic cow a club and was unable to return up all the adverse trumps. Now thing with excitement. the new President's cavalry had the streets of Hendaye on the Acting on this plan Mr. Grces forced to win, but his hand now
Already fight, took place on September 27 in that suit.
South led a club, which East was All Cabins are fitted with Electrie Fans or Fanks Louvre System, And Steamers on London and Australian Lines are fitted with Laundries.
arrived and were searching the Franco-Spanish frontier.
beck won the first trick with the contained nothing but hearts and Parcels measuring not more than 6 cu. ft. will be received at the Cons place for Fanoli, fugitive and Two picadors who faced the cows heart Ace led a small diamond to diamonds, He returned “a dia- sany's Office up to Noon on the day previous to sailing.L
outlaw For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc, apply to:-Idiot and descendant of idiots. Ing pada had been placed on the diamond, which was won by East ruf in Dummy and discard his last were mounted on donkeys, Protect the Ace in Dummy and returned a mond, which permitted South to this, then, is the result of all our cows borns. The Novillada is an with the King. Esat now return- club, thus not only fulfilling his schemes. Did not do my ut-annual event, and proved a great ed a heart, which South won with contract but making an overtrick, most to restrain your hot-headed-success,
the King. He led his last heart
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