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Louie Wolheim, Robert Armstrong 117.123. Leadenhall Street, London, EC. 8. and Jean Arthur appear in the prin elpal roles and are supported by such
well known aciors as .
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The picture was produced on "oen-BIANCHES ember. Calcutta, Callout CALOUTTA tions" in twelve states. The company singapore
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CAWNPORE travelled 81,000 miles on three speciál AGENCIES (--In all the principal towns of CEBU trains. Scenery of the Rocky Moun-the world. tains, plains of the north and middle west and metropolitan backgrounds in Chicago have given opportunity for transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on HAIPHONG unusual photographic effects. Through *pproved security. Current and Fixed Deposit HAMBURG
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"The Night Angel” Prague, anciently the capital of Bohemia and now that capital of the modern Czecho-Slovakia-is a city whose glamorous traditiona Are A match for Vienna or Paris. It with this thought in mind that Ed-
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mond Goulding brilliant author- director, wrote his latent film play. "The Night Angel" coming to the King'
Theatre on Sunday next. Goulding set the, action of his play In modern Prague. The plot centres around one of those Kay cabarete in which the plenasure-seeking Bohemians. and their likewise excitement bent American visitors seek their synthetic Capital & Surplus over H$8,000,000 happiness. Nancy Carroll and Frederic Total Resources over H$30,000,000 Berlin
March play the leading roles in this colourful romance drama. Miss Care. comur
HONGKONG.
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Alexandria
Batavia
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Every description of Banking Caletta rell is seen as the young daughter of and Exchange business transact- Cantore
broken down countess. She is entertainer in the cabaret which hered.
Kobe
London
Los Angeles
Nagoya
Changchun Iron
Dairen (Delay) Manla mother owns and which is the bane Current and Fixed Deposit Ac- Fengilen Nagmak? of the legal forces of the elty, counts in local and foreign cur-
March, as a prospering young low-rencies opened for ellents, yer, beconies city prosecutor and de- Savings Account and Safe De- cides to clone up the counters' pleposit Boxes. sure resort his first step in reforming
(Mukden) Hamborg
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Branches and Agencies all over
the town. The result is a conflict of personalities, attended by much ac- the world. tion and suspense-an
and finally be-
calmed by the realization of true
lave. The picture has a happy ice
This is the second picture in Miss Carroll and March have appear- ed together, They were the stars of "Laughter," which like "The Night Angel" and "Stolen Heaven," Wee made at Paramount's New
York studio.
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Ceska J'elping Intereas allowed on Carxant Accounts. Depoalta received for Axed perioda at rates to be obtained on application.
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Hongkong, 13th March, 1031.
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holders
"Delicious," What may be described as "the chose" in motion pictures takes on a new form in "Delicious," the. Fox Basle.-£2 116. 6d. musical romance with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in the stollar roles, now playing at the King's
Theatre. It occurs when Miss Gay barrassing social problem. It nor, as an immigrant girl from Scot-directed by Lloyd Bacon. land attempts to evade the immigra- tion officials,
"Their Mad Moment."
Surplus
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Hongkong, fih April, 1932,
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FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CZNE MADREST. Hongkong, rich February, 1952
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
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Three days were required to film "Their Mad Moment," new Fox pro- the principal cities of the world. his episode, during which time Janet duction in which Warner Baxter and hinese transacted. fed from stateroom to stateroom on Dorothy Mackaill are co-featured, the huge liner, raced down companian showing at the Central Theatre to- way's slid down mail chutes to land day, is laid in the picturesque Bas amid a mountain of sacks and pack- que country, ages, at last to take refuge from her
Basques are a remarkable race
Thele dwelling in the south west
pursuer's in the box stall of a polo of
pony.
corner
to
be
Manager.
BANK OF CHINA. foreign currencies taken at rates that
of Exchange and Cable Transfors brought and sold. Current accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and may be ascertained, on application to the Bank,
We are also able to offer our The dramatic situation that leads of Spain on both sides of the Pyrenees Recorganised October 11, 1928, under special
charter of The National Government sa su Customers the to her predicament in brought about mountains. They are believed
services of the when she learns she is not to be per- the desendants of the ancient Iberi
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Branches of the International Bank- milted to enter the United Staten who occupied Spain before the Celts
Subscribed Capital
#28,000,000.00ing Corporation in Spain and also of because of the change of heart suffer- although their origin is shouded it
Fald-Up Capital
24,710,000.00 The National City Bank of New York, ed by an uncle who had promised to
10 mystery. The French Basques, know Reserve Funde
8,826,565.8) (France) B.A., in Paris and Nice. take care of her nerant orphan sixth century on the nor
ne Gascons, settled at the end of the
R. M. MELAY, north side of
Manager. from Sto
Scotland. Janet is so set upon the Pyrences between these moun-
Hongkong, 4th March, 1982. becoming an American citizen, how-tains and the Garenne rivers.
After submitted to ever, that she determines to land, dex- $1.80 Yd.
pite the attempts of a dozen officers a long struggle they
of 1.60
the Franks. The Basques Owing to our numerous branches in China. to to it that she does not.
their ancient languages, "Delicious" is 靄 Fox
nelody former manners and their national and large connections in the important com romance that marks Miss Gaynor's dances, and make admirable soldiers, mercial centre of the world, we are able to return to the screen as. singer. She They are good seamen and are the domestic and foreign bashing and exchange, introduces "Somebody From Some-first Europeans who
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extend to
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men both at home and abroad.
alienta special facilities feri
where," which is but one of the six what Basque man at homeeter Palito Funds of the Chinese Covers
George Gershwin tunes featured David Butler directed.
"Kept Husbands."
wear rope soled canvas shoes, bright coloured shawl and of course
a beret. A time honoured custom From the football field at Pomona is that Basque shall return home at College where he carried the pigakin harvest time from wherever the world Many of the families to many hard-fought goals, Joel Mc-they may be, Crea gravitated to the screen where have accumulated fortunes and thou- ho now carries many a fair heroine sands of acres of land. to romance,
WAR Co-
Among famous Basques of our day This young ginnt of the alma ap-are Uzcudun, the prize. fighter, Jean pears
in Radio Pictures" "Kept Hus-Boratra, the French tennia wizard bands," now showing at the Queen's and Rascal Meller, the famous singer
composed Theatre with a cast
of and dancer, who is n Spanish Bas- Clarn Kimball que, Dorothy Mackrill,
In this picture, which Young, Bryant Washburn, Mary Carr
directed by Hamilton MacFadden and and others.
McCrea leaped from the obscure Chandler Sprague, Warner Baxter has ranks of the "extras" overnight with the role of a romentic Basque with sensational performance in "The whom Dorothy Mackaili as a frivo Juzz Age," and has since been conais- lous American society girl, falls in tently starred.
love. "Kept Husbands" is the story of a The supporting cast including ZaSu young college athlete who marries & Pitta. Nance O'Neil, Lawrence Grant rich girl and gives rise to em and other equally well known.
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