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CINEMA SCREENINGS. | working. And he has been "en the Guard Your Children Against
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.
Job" ever since. Am Harding ep. pears as Isabel and Conrad Nagel an Carlyle. The director, Frank Lloyd, has given Mrs. Henry Wood's Ane öld novel a splendid Interpretation.
"The Great Lover."
· Diarrhoea.
Wise parents tako special pre- cautions against diarrhoea and other intestinal alimonia. Parents A veteran salling schooner that
'cannot be constantly on the watch visited every port of the South Bea
Although there is a lull in interest for the thinga children cat and do, career has made its Inst voyage signers are gathering together their but as a precautionary measure an of the Pacifs, Sacrificed for art, it lies at the bottom supply for the winter showings.
'occasional dose of Baby's Own a charred mass of
At motion picture studion whero Tablets is a sofeguard that is well wreckage. An Its career had been fashions are created months in ad- worth while, 1.000.000 colourful, so was its ending. While vance, style creators are working on 3.894,100 flames licked avidly through its sea-designs in which furs play an
Baby's Own Tablets are speci. 130.000 soned timbers and rotting rigging, portant part,
Imally designed for the use of In- sound synchronized caméras recorded
fants and young children. They Many novel discionures the spectacle. The funeral pyre was
may be lighted for Paramount's "Tho Sea Filmpsed in the workrooms in the are pleasant in appearance and God," a nautical adventure featuring nexion with styles that will be brought laxative action, besides cleansing Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios in con- taste and have a gentle, natural Richard Arlen and Fay Wray, now ferth at the showings of the pictures and toning up the stomach and showing at the Central Theatro,
now being made. Two hundred and seventy-five na-
other internal organs. The oc- Adrian, noted stylist, has just coni. tives boro down on the doomed vessel
lelands during along and varied of furs in the summer months, do-
Authorland Capital.. Subscribed and Paki Up Reserve Fund ....
HEAD OFFICE:
112, Lendenball Street, Londen, EC. 1.
WEST LONDON BRANCH.. 14.14, Cockspur Street, London, R.W.1.
BRANCHES-Bombay, Calestia, Calicut,
Colomba, Bingspor
the world.
Itenskole.
Madras,
in fantastic shell decorated war pleted an early-autumn model suit casional preventive dose of one or canoes, staged a realistic mimic at which Irene Dunne woars in "The two
tablets will ensure that Ahanghai, tack and then put it to the torch. Great Lover," featuring Adolphe stagnation of waste matter, the Through being burned for the screen. Menjou, which will open on Sunday most frequent cause of children's AGENCIES:-to wit the principal towns of the schooner escaped rotting at a at the Queen's Theatre.
intestinal ailments, will not take Combining black fur with a grey dock. Its dayn of seafaring were General Exchange and Barking Basiores drawing to an end and it was select-cloth, he has used galynic fur of a place.
for encrifice because of that fact. fine texture of a fine fabric. This is In the prescribed doses, Baby's formed into a wide-lapel collar and Own Tablets are a speedy romedy flaring cuffs which edge the three for children's stomach and bowel quarter longth sleeves of the walk-
transacted, LORDE 3 OFerdrafts granted on accounts opened.
approred security. Current and Fleed Dept
BAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS—Inter allowed at rates which may be obtaland on application.
TRAVELLERS CUEQUES ISSUED, Passengers travelling Homeward
comansended to obtala Letter of Credit from us, which can be eashed threogh the Former of any F. and 3. or B. 1. 8. H. Sieker or at any of the Branches of the Corporation.
W. J. WADDINGTON,
Aeting Manager,
ease
"East Lynne." Places and scenes shown in "East line jacket. A close fitting hat of the troubles generally, correcting ind- Lynne." Frank Lloyd's Fox Movietono for harmonizes with the two-tone igestion, constipation, colic and production which is coming to the
colour scheme, King's Theatre very soon, can be gloves, purse and slippers complete expel worms, allay fever, colda while black suede flatulence. The tablets will also vouched for as realistic by Clive the costume. Brook, who, with Conrad Nagel, This suit shows the new autumn)
and croup. plays opposite the lovely Ann Hard- length, reaching just above the
During teething, Baby's Own ing.
ankies, a length that will establish Tablets, have a special value, for Most playgoers know by this time the costume as belonging to dressy in a remarkable way they that Clive Brook came to the films afternoon wear. from England. Perkaps they do not
teething paina instantly and thus The old standby, ermine fur, is aise know, however, that ho is as fami-represented in the wardrobe worn by
induce
sound natural
aleep, liar with Paris, Vienna and ather Miss Dunne. It is used for an even-aithongh they contain no places on the continent where scenca ing wrap showing a bloused body with deleterious drug elementa what- of "East Lyane" are laid. Previous Day. Yesterday.
atted hipline and flaring Bounce. over. Brook served for four and one half 8336
83% years with the Britial forces in
"The Smiling Lieutenant."
To safeguard your children's France during the World War, and Such rollicking happiness a
health, always keep Baby's Ownt afterwards he was on "location" oc-generated at the King's Theatro Inst Tablets handy in the home. It is 1casionally in France for British films, night
must be enjoyed! There your duty to them as well as to
love and yourself to be prepared. deliciously
EXCHANGE RATES.
Paris...... Genuen Berlin..
Osler....
10
WWW.A
All
18 He travelled extensively in Europe, Maurice Chevalier made 102 while a youth, before the war and sang; Ernst Lubitsch'a 246 during a recent visit abroad browsed comedy created tears, and Claudette chemists can supply you with this
about among his favourite haunts. Colbert's brunette beauty competed for ideal children's health regulator. 40 Some of them, such as Versailles, favour with Miriam Hopkins' vivacious 1/11 figure prominently in "East Lynne." loveliness.
Clive Brok arrived in the United
3.25%
.10
1494
JAK
Helsingfors.
192
Athens
.250
Buenos Aires
-101
Shanghaf
New York..
Amsterdam.
.1/10.27/32 14.25M .8.1/15
Stockholm..
Vienna.
18 20
18
Madrid..
HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street New York.
Bucharest
Hangkung
Capital, Surplus
Branels,
.394% 545 1/5.18,02 23.7/16
Milan
11435
IRA
18
Prague.
110
Lisbon:
ju.
107% 414
Bombay
.1/6.8/32
.3/01
.3.86!%
.2035
and Undivided Profits .......U.S.$224,654,29› | Copenhagen :
-Hernita $20,000,000 | ARGENTINT
$,000,000 DELDIUM 4,000,000 | FIIAZIL
Authored Capital
Torped Capita
Paid-up Caplini
Rose Liabilities of Shere
holderm
Barpius
HEAD OFFICE1—SINGAPORE.
CHILE
4,000,000 CHINA
Branches in:-
LONDON
MEXICO PANAMA
J'ERU
PHILIPPINE
1
2.526,000 COLOMBIA
JUDA
18LAND PORTO RICO
DOMINGAN
STHAFTS
REPUBLIC
JAPAN ITALY
Yokohan.
Montreal
Silver (spot)
30%
had
in
Laat
acnson's
vie
8.1/16 States in the fall of 1924, playing to town bringing the inimitable some right to the fore. Mias Cel- "The Smiling Lieutenant" has come cesses, in "The Smiling Lieutenant" apposite Florence Vidor in a Thomas and
beloved Chevaller Ince production entitled "Christina" 28 Of The Hungry licar
romantic comedy role auch as he never Hopkins, whose blonde beauty cap bert and the irrespresathlo Miriam the screen; the kind of role tivated audiences in Since that time ho han gained that combines the wistful beauty of} 547 steadily in prestige, playing in such his part in "Innocents of Parla" with popolar Broadway auccess, "Lynis- 1/5.15/16 serven successes as "Declanse," "You the gorgeous galety of his role in the screen in "Fast and Iouse,"
trata,"
flashed for a moment on 23.7/18 Never Know Women," "Underworld," "The Love Parade" with songs that with each other for first honour. And "Interference" und "The Return Of vie in catchiness with the numbers he the cast also includes that jolly Sherlock Holmes," until to-day there sang in "The Big Pond." 100%
is no more genuine favourite with It's good to feel to the full the en-
Tellow, Charlie Ruggles. playgoers. 107%
gaging Chevalier friendliness.
Mulhall and Blanche Sweel in He 44 was completing a film on loca-The Smiling Lieutenant" the popu-
Same Film, 1/4.7/81 ton in Paris for an English company lar French entertainer gives every-
3/014 when Thomas Ince cabled him to come thing he has, in
After a professional separation of lovely romance nearly fifteen years, Jack 3.80 to Hollywood. Ten days from the with two lovely feminine leads.
Mulholl 20.11/12 time he received the cable he arrived The subtle humour which Claudettu historic Biograph
and Blanche Swost, members of the 207% in Los Angeles and two hours after Golbert has mixed with her romantic
stock company, -British Wireless.
his arrival he was before the camera seriousness in a score of screen
(Continued on Next Column«}
(forward) 20.7/16
In!
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Clive Brook Cosed Togel
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8
She welcomed life with open arms-love with a frusting heart.
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Reorganised Gelader 16, 1928, under special
SETTLEMENTS
URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
Commercial and Travellers Let ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques Bills of Exchange and Cabi.
Transfers bought and sold. Cur
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24,719,000.00
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charter of The National Government se En INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK Subscribed Capital
Paid-Up Capital
Reserva Funds
HEAD OFFICE: BHANGHAI,
HONGKONG BRANCH,
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We are also able to offer ou Customers the services of the Branches of the Internationa' Banking Corporation in San Fran
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Established 1918.
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HONGKONG.
Capital & Surplus over 1158,000,000
F. McD. COURTNEY,
Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1931
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Societz.)
DANKERS.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Hongkong Ofice; 11. Queen's Nond, Centra
| Autharbad Capital ....Gelidare 150,000,000,
(£12,800,000.
Total Resources over $30,000,000 Paid-Up Capital ........Quilders 80,000,000
Every description of Bankinger Fuad and Exchange business transact
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Current and Fixed Deposit Ac- counts in local and foreign eur.j rencies opened for clients.
Savings Account and Safe De- posit Boxes.
Branches and Agencies all over! the world.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Blend fees 15, Cracechurch Birol,
Lenden. K.C.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Vaplai
Paki Up Capital
Reserve and und Hest
DANKEES.
£8,000,000
3,800,000 1,000,000
1,650,845
The Bank of England à Midland Bank, Ltd.
(0,669,120.
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have just arrived in Hongkong by the S.S. "Giftship"--and as I drove through your streets I noticed the
lights of the--
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SILK
where I made my
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Why? because my ship brought all the Tajmahal Christmas Gifts for you!
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are in the samo picture again in. "Show Girl in Hollywood," coming to-day to the Queen's Theatre,
When Mathall, who is featured with Alice White in this new First National picture. left the stage (to enter pictures he became a member of the first film stock company. The Blograph. Among the players
In it who were later destined to become world-famous wore LAHan Gish and Dorothy Giah, Henry B. Walthall, Mary Pickford, Wallace, Rald, Lionel Barrymore, Antonio Moreno, Marshall Neilan, Norma and Constance Talmadge, and many others. "Show Girl in Hollywood" is the first pictoro Mulhall and Miss Sweet bavo appeared. In together since the turiliers of those early days. Although both have played for nearly every producing organization in the motion pcture buskonna", during · that time, their patha: somehow never' crossed. Mulhalt has been playing... continuously since the early days while Mas Sweet, who left silant pictures a few years ago, is making sensational "comeback Bowin the talkien
In the supporting cast of "Show Girl in Hollywood" are Ford Eberlidg John: Miljan, Virginia Bale, and Leo. Shumway, Mervyn LeRoy directed.. Part of the ploture lin
colour,