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SHOWING
TO-DAY KING S
At 2:30,
-7.15 & 9.30 pm.
DOUBLE FUN! DOUBLE ROMANCE!
That "Thin Man” couple's on the loose again! It's Rowdy! Rioi- pus! Swell!
POWEL
LOY DOUBLE WEDDING
FLORENCE RICE • JOHN BEAL
EDGAR KENNEDY - JESSIE RALPH
NEXT CHẲNGE Gaumont British
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.30-5:15 7:15-9.30
DAYS
“NINE DAYS A QUEEN”
with CEDRIC HARDWICKE-NOWA PILBEAM
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A FUNNY SHOW OF LOVE, LAUGHTER AND SONG ! With a wrestling match at one end and a duel at the other you'll get a flood of laughs and punches.
With the deft touch of an elephant
Oakie the fixer steps into their troubled love affair, and seis everything riot!
Hear him sing...in this
riddled romance of an stor who fall for an encha
Directed by Ban Stoloff Prod by Albert Lawis Screen Ernest Pegona, Harry
Harold Knall IKO-RADIO PICTU
JOHN
BOLES
JACK
DAKIE
Fight FOR
YOUR LADY=
IDA LUPINO Mançɗf GRAHAME
Gordon Jones Erik Rhodes Paul Guiifovis Billy Gilbert
STARTING SUNDAY.
THE SCREEN'S MOST GORGEOUS ICE SPECTACLE !
SONJA HENIE in "THIN ICE"
MATINEES: 20e.-30c
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LAUREL HARDY "OUR RELATIO
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 22, 1938.
WEDDINGS A PLANNED IN GAOLS
son's
Men released from British pri- are being paid to marry foreign women in France to con- fer British citizenship on them.
DODGERS TAKE PHILLIES TO CAMP
INDIANS SCALP THE BROWNS
York, To-day.
featured
Several close finishes yesterday's baseball programme în both the National and American Details of this "bargaining in Leagues, the Dodgers taking- the ex- Phillies to camp in the former marriages" were prisoner from Wandsworth Gaol, League with a sweeping win, Arthur James Anderson, aged 31, caused by Pressmell blanking Phil- who is now living in Brixton.``
told by an
Scotland Yard some time ago stamped out a gang which special ised in smuggling alien girls into Britain and providing them with “accommodation" husbands.
Now another gang has re- versed the process-it-sends men abroad, and pays them £40 and all expenses to marry... foreign girls whom they can bring back to England as their brides.
The couples then say good-bye- and the new "Englishwoman” is at the mercy of a vice gang.
CAFE IN SOHO
ladelphia.
གཐཱ མ ནམ དྷཱར
win
The Giants had a narrow over the Braves, winning by a nose, while the Pirates likewise out the Cardinals.
nosed
The Yankees also lost narrowly to the Red Sox, in the American League, while the Indians scalped the Browns by a one run margin.
Boston
♡
*H
2
අය
NATIONAL LEAGUE
2
8.
0
Cunecinello hit a homer. New York
3
Leiber hit a homer.
Brooklyn
9 15
Philadelphis
0 9
Pressmell pitched.
Chicago
2
4
1
Odea hit a homer.
Cincinnatti
6 13
2
Kampouris hit a homer.
6 15
1
5 11
2
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York Boston
2 13
3
3
Detroit
9
8
3
9 0
3
.0
1
411· 3 -Reuter
“During my last three months at Wandsworth I was at work in the pittsburgh mail-bag shop." Anderson said. "A St. Louis fellow-prisoner asked me if I would like to make easy money.
He told me I could earn £40
in less than a month and be given a free trip to Calais, with a visit to Paris.
"He gave me full instructions of what to do when I left the prison gates.
"When I was released from prí- son I remembered my instructions. and on reaching the pavement I stood still and 'adopted a thought- ful attitude, as I had been told.
Greenberg hit a homer. Chicago
St. Louis
Heath hit a homer. Cleveland
en
TRAMPS FORM COMPANY
00
to
An industry in which the share- “After standing like this for holders, managers and salesmen about a minute I walked off, and, sure enough, before I had walked: far a car drew up and I was told to jump in.
are all tramps is now working in Britain.
Tramps buy up "fag ends" at theatres and the tobacco extracted is rolled into full-length cigarettes "I was taken to a cafe in Soho sold at 10 for 320 and introduced to two men.
GIVEN £10 ON ACCOUNT
A circle of tramps, who consti- tute the board of directors, control the collectors, and the "ag ends" are pooled.
“There were more instructions,
The "company", has been named and I was given £10 on account and Fag Ends, Unlimited." Its offices driven to Victoria Station. A ticket
are în any roadside hedge where to Calais was bought for me, and the principals happen to be resting. an identity card was put into my pocket.
"At Dover I flicked the ash off my cigarette as I got out of the train, and a man took me by the arm and saw me on to the boat.
"At Calais I made the same sign and another man took me to a small
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Tuesday, the 26th April, 1938 commencing at 515 p.m. at their Sales Boom, Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps
On View from Monday, the 25th. April, 1988.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BR08,
"That night two men both. E- glish called and took me to police bureau, where I was given one-month permit to stay country.
riage
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