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THEATRE
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FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY.
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
Packed Houses have greeted this exciting film. Come and be thrilled by a different kind of a thriller!
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WHAT STRANGE MONSTER WAS THIS WHO KILLED SO HE COULD LOVE?
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1933.
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RED LIGHT SPEEDS HOW ENGLISH FOOT LEGACY FOR LADY
UP GROWTH
VARIES
MENDL
RESEARCH RESULTS | BEQUEST OF WOMAN
PLANT DISCOVERIES
Remarkable results concerning FOR BOOT TRADE the effect of light of different "co- The North of England
Paris, Jan. 27. lours on the growth of plaats have larger and "stubbier" fect than residuary estate of Miss Elizabeth has Lady Mendl, wife of Sir Charles Mendl, has inherited the entire been obtained at the Bose Resear the South those of Wales are ch Institute at Calcutta under the shorter and more arched, and the agent, who died in New York on Marbury, the dramatic authors' direction of Sir Jagadis Bose, the have the largest of all,
North of Scotland and the Fens Sunday. Sir Charles Mendi is famous Indian scientist.
Press Attache at the British Em- An important feature is that the
basay here. explanation suggested is independ- ent of the characteristic action of and Allied Trades Research As- and stage decorator, and was en- light in building up the colouring sociation, which has the official gaged in work with Miss Marbury matter of plants, and may, there support of the Department of in Paris curing. "the War. To- Scientific and Industrial Research.gether they organised many con-
The survey is to be extended to cert troupes behind. the lines. world markets, so that British "Two properties have been left manufacturers will have direct me," said Lady Mendl in an inter- It has been found, according to knowledge of the most economical view, "one, Sutton Place, in one of the transactions of the Institute range of attings for each country, the most fashionable quarters of (Longman's 20s, net), that
Measurements have been a New York; and the other in the red
Such are some of the results! national survey now being con-marriage Miss Elsie de Wolfe, of which have been obtained from a
Lady Mendi was before her ducted by the British Boot, Shoe New York. She was
fore, be applicable to other forms of life.
期
1
actress
A feature of this
light, directly applied, Causes ready made in Japan and South country at Mount Vernon, Maine." plants to grow more rapidly. al-Africa, and nearer home it has Miss Marbury made her fortune though blue light has a retard-been found that there is a Celtic as a literary agent and gave much ing influence. It was also found foot and 'a Nordic foot, and that of her estate to charity in her that when white light was allow-both are modified by the reduced lifetime. Reuter. .. ed to fall on a plant only at some exercise of town life. Edinburgh distance from the growing areas needs larger shoes than Glasgow, aociation. the rate of growth was increased. Mr. Bradley added, and there is a device is that electric lamps are In the case of old and debilitat- similar difference between such used to indicate when the correct ed plants which want a tonic, even neighbouring towns 23 Man-amount of pressure has been when growth has practically ceas-chester and and Liverpool.. applied to the feet ed it is restarted by blue light. The survey is being conducted standardised
to give a Red light has no effect in such with the aid of a scientific nieasur-London survey is to be begun at a
measurement. ling device, developed by the. As-prominent store.
cases.
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QUEENS THEATRE
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UNIVERSITY MISSION AT Union, at whose invitation the
OXFORD
"CHOICE OF A RELIGION"
Rev. T. Dilworth-Harrison, vicar of. St. Bartholomew's Erighton, will give a course of addresses.
A pamphlet which. has been distributed to all members of the. University states: "The aim of the addresses will be to give practical help in personal religion. A mission for Oxford under-It is felt that in the centenary graduates, similar to that conduct-year of the Oxford Movement no ed by the Archbishop of York better beginning can be made than two years ago, is to be held at the by directing attention to the University Church. It has been claim of the Church of Christ. arranged by the University Church upon the individual."