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HILARIOUS FILM AT THE KING'S
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 23, 1939
romance, "Four's a Crowd" was shown at a premiere at the King's Theatre last night.
QUEEN'S ROAD COLLISION
Supporting this excellent are Walter Connolly, Hugh bert, Melvine Cooper and Franklin Dr. Sepher. Pangborn.
That the title is an apt one be- comes more and more apparent as the loves of the handsome quartet get more and more involved.
Doo Kwan-ming, son of Mr. Jack- man Doo, residing at Nám Koo Terrace, was summoned at the With a cast topped by Errol Central Magistracy before Mr. R. Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosa-A. D. Forrest this morning for driv. lind Russell and Patric Knowles, ing a motor car without due care Warner Bros swift moving comedy and caution in Queen's Road East,
and with failing to keep to the: left side of the road, on May 30.
Traffic Sub-Inspector Clarke told cast the Court that the summons was Her-issued as result of a complaint by It was said that Dr.. Sepher was driving along Queen's Road East near Wellington Bar- racks, when defendant overtook him at an excessive speed, and collided with the rear mudguard, which was Rosalind Russell, a newspaper damaged to the extent of $16. reporter, induces Patric Knowles, Defendant was fined $15 on the playboy publisher, to hire "Errol first count, and another $10 on the Flynn, a whirlwind press agent as second, and also ordered to pay $16. his editor. Flynn picks Walter Con-compensation to Dr. Sepher. nolly, a piratical captain of indus- try, as the butt of his circulation building campaign. Then he makes love to Olivia de Havilland, Con- nolly's granddaughter, and this makes the lot go mad. With Rosa- lind in love with Flynn, Patric in love with Olivia, the remainder of the picture is one. long laugh.
TRAFFIC FINES
Mr. C. J. Encarnacao, of 'No. 6B Leighton Hill Road, was summoned Throughout the story are scatter-before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the ed scores of hilarious incidents Central Magis racy for allowing his such as the race of the miniature motor car to remain longer than trains.
The direction, under the aegis of Michael Curtiz, is flawless, keeping the riotous situations just far en- ough off the slapstick side as they go along at an almost breathless pace. The script, written by Casey Robinson and Sig Herzig and bas- ed on a story by Wallace Sullivan, has far more story value than the usual comedy, and the dialogue, is very witty.
ESCORT BUREAU GIRL IN WITNESS-BOX
Li Yee Wan, 20-year-old escort bureau girl, testified at Central Magistracy this morning in the case in which she is charging Wong Hei with stealing gold rings, from her after she had been drugged.
The girl had alleged that defen- dant had given her chewing-gum, after she became unconscious.
The constable who arrested de- fendant also testified.
The case is continuing.
DOGS LOOSE
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Gunner K. T. Faith, of the 12th Battery, Stanley Barracks, fined $15 at the Central Magistracy this morning for allowing his dog on Tynam Beach without a license. Mr. Hoebich, of South ClM, Stanley, failed to appear in answer to a summons for allowing his dog out without muzzle or lead. It was stated that Mr. Hoebich had left for Shanghai, and the case, was remanded:
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necessary outside Holland House in. Queen's Road Central, on May 29.. A fine of $5 was imposed.
Mrs. G. R. Payne, of No. 14 Tai“ Hang Road, was fined $5 for a similar offence.
Mr. G. W. Murray, of No. 47 Hillwood Road, was summoned for failing to, use that part of the road- way which was on the left side of a centrally placed traffic island, in Connaught Road Central, on May 22.
Traffic Sub-Inspector Clarke said that defendant drove his car into the Vehicular Ferry wharf, from the exit side, instead of the right side.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY REPORT
The Royal Observatory reports: that a weak anticyclone covers the Pacific to the east and south-east- of Japan.
An area of low pressure extends: from Mongolia to east China.'
A shallow depression remains over Tongking.
FAILS TO APPEAR
Chan, Kwai Chan, 44-year-old married woman, accused of keeping 36 Staunton Street, ground floor, a common gambling house at No.
failed to appear to-day at the Cen- tral Magistracy before Mr. K. Ed- wards and had her bail of $30 es- treated.
Det. Sergt. Brooks stated that a raid had been carried out and that the door had bee undi
LEARNER CAUTIONED se ne gambling houté.
Mrs. Wu Yat Chih, a learner
as a
driver, was cautioned by Mr. R. A
D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy
ferry ferry
70 cents.
per portion,
this morning when she was sum-launch Man Chun yesterday moned for driving without due care Shamshui to Hong Kong a youth and caution in Tai Hang Road, on' named Seto Kit was this May 25,
from
ing
fined $10 or,
10
Delivered to VIV A PRODUCTS
21811. Voeux Rd.,
- Mr. C. Y. Kwan pleaded guilty on days hard labour, b behalf of the defendant.
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