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FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE, THIS WEEK
3 SPECIAL PICTURES
THE CLOWN-COLOURED MAX LINDER IN SEARCH OF A SWEETHEART, THE SCEPTRE.
MISS VERA FERRACE,
Miss GRACE VYVEENE. Arriving Shortly
MISS GRACE WILSON.
Look out for VERA FEYRACE BENEFIT on FRIDAY, 28th April, 1911.
Lesson and Manager: R. II. STEPHENSON. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1911, 18577