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To. the casual observer. Laurel Street looked like one of the nicest strecta in the middle-class suburb in trouble which it was located. But broka on the night of June 13 And that trouble is what the film, com- niencing to-day at the Queen's Thea tro and entitled "The Night of June 19," is all about.
LOCAL SPORTSMAN
MR. B. M. TALATI Ifis many friends in the Colony, aporting and darticularly Scouting circles, will learn with extreme regret of the death of Mr. Burfor M. Talati, B.A. (Hongkong at Bombay yesterday, Univ.), following an operation. Ho was only 26 years of age.
When Baby Is FRACTIOUS
You can be sure that his stomach
Give
Own
The only son of Mr. M. P. Talati, The film is an exciting melodrama, culminating in an unusual courtroom J.P., who is in Hongkong, and Mrs. sceno, with Clive Brook, as John Talati, who is at present in Bom- Curry, nearly convicted of murdering bay, the deceased was lately em- and bowels need attention, a representa-him a few doses of Baby's his wife. It features no perform-ployed in India as ancen by Brook, by Mary Haland as tive of Messrs. Butterfield and Tablets and then note what a bright
He and happy baby you have once more, nokey neighbour, by Charlie Rug-1Swire in the sugar business.
The great advantage about Baby's glen nu her husband, by Charley was educated at St. Joseph's Grapowin, by Lila Leo ante in College, Hongkong, and later be. Owa Tablets in their plenannt, weet taste. Children like to take them, nocnat cause of all the trouble. by
and thus the upset which accompanies Adrianne Allen as Curry's neurotic cama Scoutmaster of the
and Troop. He graduated at the long the administration of ordinary crude wife and by Geno Raymond
remedies such as castor oil, salts, Franco Deo as two young lovers. It kong University. He was also
senna, is nynkled. tells a strange story of commonplace member of the V.R.C., and was a 110 mean ability. people, and tells it uncommonly well.wimmer of
Deceased was popular in a very wide circle, and his untimely death will be greatly mourned.
"Yes, Mr. Brown"
College
Much sympathy will be extended to the bereaved parents in the great loss they have been called upon to hear.
LOVE OR MONEY?
(Continued from Page 3.)
It was Nicky Baumann's ambition to become Mr. Brown's partner so that the firm should in future be known as Brown & Baumann. Nicky managed the firm's Vienna factory, and was daily expecting a visit from the chief. To that end he instructed the staff in the importance of observing the courtesice and honours of the ac- ension. Mr. Brown's enquiries should always be answered with "Yes, Mr. Brown". Brown was delighted with his reception, and if he wondered at the musical refrain he did not bat an beth is remembered in the will.
gong You, ucedless to say, eyelid. Things might have smoothly if Nicky had not aquabbled membered. Save for a few small
wo legacies to the with his wife, Clary. Then
servants andl should not have had the riotous
others, you receive the Bulk of the party fun which followed a dinner
estate."- where Nicky's secretary played the part of 'Mrs. Baumann and Clary: posed as the secretary. A merry, tuneful mix-up, affording Jack that. If he had anticipated sur- Buchanan many opportunities. "Yes, prise or delight, Mr. Garretson Mr. Brown," is good entertainment.
"Sherlock Holmes"
Tux
are
re-
She had automatically expected
was mistaken.
"Barry was not remembered?" the girl repented.
In "Sherlock Holmes," the
"Barry receives one doller." Film showing at the Oriental Theatre "Then," Mona said eagerly, "all on Friday and Saturday, the great that needs to be done is for me to detective, portrayed by Clive Brook, siga over $10,000,000 to Barry! accomplishes the end of alter criminal It's as plain as day. John wished rule in England and evens the score. He said he would do anything with his ancient enemy Moriarty.
to make me happy. Ten millions While the character of "Sherlock his own figure, isn't it? In the Holmes" is preserved, the story pre-unglgned will?" She ran to the pared for the screen by Bertram Mithauser for Fox Films is new. Itdeak, searching for paper, for pen. one of Conan Doyle's "Hold on, hold on What are is based on
most fascinating tales and William you going to do?"
K. Howard, whe directed the picture, "I don't know. You'll have to is said to have given the production do it. Draw up the paper, what- both speed and polish, making ever is necessary, so that from to Holmes a whimsical and frontcat per day, from now Barry hos that sonality.
money! I'll sign it. John wished it, too."
"Red Dust"
"My child," Mr. Garretson spoke to her gently. "It isn't as simple
After being in preparation for nearly a year, the long awaited screen version of Wilson Collison's play, "Red Dust," comes next Sunday to that." He shook his hend. the Queen's Theatre with Clark Gable "Even if you were fren to give away $10,000,000 it couldn't be and Jean Harlow co-starred.
But In one of the most powerful roles done by a acratch of the pen.
not free! The Jatest chat as you are of his carcer, Gable is Dennis Carson, brutal overseer of a will, the one upon which the court rubber plantation in Indo-China, who will act, deprives you of the right becomes the centre of a dramatile love to make such a gift.". triangle. Miss Harlow portrays tho "I cannot give it to Barry?" seductive Vantine, who makes regular "You cannot give it to anyone. tring up the river from Saigon to You simply have the use of the visit the rubber plantations. Gene
isfortune. If you marry again the Gary Willis, raymond is seen as young French engineer who is fever fortune will not be yours! You stricken through one of the big crises are a wealthy woman, my child. of his marital life. Mary Astor plays That is, you are a wealthy widow. his wife, who comes into the troples Murry again and you automatical with a lot of pretentions that are soon ly enrich half a dozen charitable institutions. The Sailors' Home.
lost.
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struggles with the elements of wind, dust and rain storms provide a can- tinual menace to the lives of all con- corned.
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And from
ance, while in Brazil. Only anti-simply a sort of protest against toxin from this snake farm at Sanyoung Barry. Towny's last, you For just after your marri- Paulo could have saved his life. now. Naturally, since the place gave age, Barry wrote to his uncle that him some of the best years of his you, Towny's wife, were the young feeling of woman of whom he had spoken. existence, he had n AMBULANCE INVOLVED WITH regard for it."
MR. A. I SHIELDS' CAR
"But," Mona went on, dismiss.Barry told Towny in fact that he
wanted to marry you, ing the anake farm, "I can't marry various indications, Towny be- When entering Stubbs Road again, and retain the fortune? leved that you were in love with from Barker Road, shortly after Did John suppose that my first 0 o'clock yesterday morning, a St. thought would be marriage? How John Ambulance Brigade vehicle could he!" collided with Mr. A. L. Shielda'
"Not yours, perhaps. But a car, in charge of his Chinese wealthy young widow I always chauffeur, and proceeding down besieged by offers. Particularly! Stubbs Road from Magazine Gap.when she is attractive."
Both drivers made an attempt to "Besieged by offers? That does vert the collision. The ambulance not mean that she has to necept!" Land private car escaped with Mr. Garretson was grave In his
answer. "Mona," he said. think
condition the
minor damage,
No-one was injured.
that
was
Barry.
"I am." Mona said slowly. "And now what can I do?"
(To be continued.)
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