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LOVE OR MONEY?
(Continued from Page 5.) taking the girl by the shoulders. "Can you tell us where Barry is now?
"Holiday Island, I think. That
"Where is Holiday Island?" ask
At the King's Theatre to-day you will have a further opportunity of plelure, seeing the Gainsborough "Jack's the Bay". This is exquisite comedy with Jack Hulbert at his beat. is where-" The story, written by Jack Hulbert concernin the and Douglas Furber, ambitions of Jack Brown, son of aed Lottis sharply. potico chief who, determined to show that he can brighten the force, joins up as a constablo and sets himself to capture a gang of "amush and grai" raiders.
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"I don't know. It was an island,
For stomach and bowel troubles, that's all. Barry bought it--"
"Celente!" ronred her father constipation, Batulence, indigestion, colic, croup, convulsions, Baby's Own outside the door. "Are you there? Tablets can be administered at once in their with complete confidence of the Come out. No more nonsense!"
He does so but not before he and Mrs. Bobday, proprietress Cafe Loch Lomond and possessing a real "Scottish" accent (Cicely Court. un to some of the neidge), trent funniest incidenta seen in a comedy. Jack alno docs some delightfoi ainging and dancing.
"You may have the dress," Lot- tie said hurriedly. Unbuckling her wrist watch, she added, "And this." She motioned Mona to be all, took Barry's picture from the frame, slid it between the pages of magazine and put it in the girl's arme. The hurry and Hurry out side had subsided. The searchers Tho peculiar odour of belling rap from rubber trees recently brought were exploring the crew's quar- curioun citizenn in nearby districts to tera.
Winifred Shotter. Francis Lister and Peter Gawthorne are also in the
cant.
"Red Dust"
the high fence surrounding the Metro- "Come with me," Lottic said. Goldwyn-Mayer "back lot". Those "I'll take you down this way and who land the ambition to climb on
boxes and peep over were startled to get a bont for you. Maybe the won't recognize see a complete Jungle rubber factory quartermaster In operation.
you. Come!"
The quartermaster preferred
This elaborate Installation was made! to provide authentic scenen for "Red Dust", a a picture of life on rubber not to recognize the creatfallen plantations which features Clark young lady who hung on Lottie's Gablo and Jean Harlow. The pro-arm and grasped a magazine con- duction is now at the Queen's Theatre. vulsively. Lottie secured a boat, guve the oarsmen two shillings and bade him have off,
"Explorers of the World"
A unique film of exploration and high adventure in far away lands is
She watched while the little showing at the Central Theatre to- day, it represents the first experi-bark bobbed its way to the quay, ment of its kind, combining the ex- "Now," she said to the quarter. peditions and thrilling exploits of six celebrated explorers.
master, "take
to this message Celeste's father and that nurse. Tell them Mademoisile has gone ashore."
Explorers represented in the ple ture are James L. Clark, vice-Director of The American Museum of Natural History, with motion pictures of
Mona mel her with a white face. Africa; Harold McCracken
and hin of his Siberian-Arctic Expedi- "Look here." Lottie began with- Aims tions; Gene Lamb and his scenes of out waiting for her to speak, "if China and Tibet: Dr. Laurence M. you are going to faint at every girl Gould and his story of the Byrd An-who fa in love with Barry down tarctic
Expedition; Lt. Commander J.R. Stenhouse and his adventures in here you'd better get a grip on the Southern Seas, and Harold Nolce yourself. That kid has a high with his opectacular scence of the school crush on Barry. She ad- headwaters of the Amazon in Brazil. mits ho didn't care for her and he It is the best film of its kind pre- probably didn't even know she was vented to the Hongkong public, and around.
enck and every explorer in the film represented a leading scientific institation or a government in his undertakings, the authentielty of every scene and episode is beyond
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You know what men are when they go hunting."
"I know what pretty French girls are when they go hunting!" returned Mona. "And you her his picture!”
gave
"A Passport To Hell" Charmingly
"You can get a dozen others by youthful, daintily feminine are the modes designed and cabling and having them sent air created for Elisan Landl in "A mail. Sallie would attend to it, or Passport To Hell", coming to the Mrs.
the Faxon. I gave her King's Theatre.
portrait to get rid of her because she gave us quite a tip.”
They range in type from negligees to stunning formals. The sports clothes are especially attractive, and all forgotten is the theory that in
Lottie sank into a chair. "In
order to be correct they must the first place she said Barry had
be masculine in inspiration. There bought Holiday Island. That par-
is
sports costume of white gabardine with a wool lace blouse that features
full A
Town things down somewhat. bifurneled There's a man at Port of Spain, the skirt which is the essence of fem- captain told me, who can tell us where Holiday Island Is. We faity.
A negligee of royal blue carmena rench Port of Spain to-morrow. erepe in trimmed in red, white and We can charter a plano there and blue Strass bends. A street costume fly to Holiday. It's easy!" Ist of white crepe Rama with royal
blac soume blouse. And a formal of white alligator satin which boasts a bolero of baquet sequins boasts of a spit skirt with a alight train. It is one of the most attractive gowns of the collection.
Playing opposite the star are Paul Lukas and Alexander Kirkland. In the east are such other favourites as Warner Oland, Yola D'Avril, Donald Crisp and Earle Foxe.
Madame Butterfly"
The treasured romance of the Litea tre, Madama Buterfly," turned into a motion plcture by Marion Gering and a cast headed by Sylvin Sidney, Gary Grant and Charlie Ruggles, has been booked for the Queen's Theatre to open to-morrow.
"We may have passed Holiday Island," Mona suggested.
"Yes; but if we charter a plane we can fly back or down or across whereover we must go in no time" Mona nodded miserably. "I'm glad I brought you along, Lottie," she said meekly.
"Listen, Mona. I'm as anxious to see that dark-haired friend of Barry's as you are to find Barry."
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their baggage, took it through the customs and found a taxi.
"Let's drive through the park," suggested the doctor, smiling. "It is going to cost as the large sum of 12 centa!"
They drove up Frederick street and, skirting the Savanna, drew up at the Queen's Park Hotel.
"Ton," said Lottle, indicating the cool open lobby which looked out on sprending saman trees, famished. Why, great "I'm heavens! Monn, do you see what
"Are you in love with Steve?" "Maybe. That remains to be seen! Come on, let's have ten."
The evening dragged. The girls The story by Jahn Luther Long and went to the dance at the Aquatic the play by David Belasco have Club to make the time pass more both been brought up to date in the quickly At midnight the party I see?" process of filming. R.P. Schulberg, returned to the Miranda and st There, seated at a table, dressed who produced the picture for Para- one o'clock she had cleared for in aviator's tops, and pensively mount, and Gering, who directed, Port of Spain.
sipping a cooling drink, sat Bud novertheless took pains to retain the But at Port of Spain Lottie and Moran. spirit of the ori
original.
Miss Sidney, her dark eyes and Mona, in the kindly guidance of eyebrows slanted, her hair lacquered, young Dr. Allen, falled to find the her figure draped in colourful oriental man who they hoped would direct costumes, plays the role of Cho-Cho- then to Holiday Island. He had San, the emiure Japanese maiden gone fishing at Gasparce and wooed by the young American naval would not be back for several officer stationed in the city in which days.
she lives. Cary Grant, husky, virile Then we'll stay several days,” Englishnan who is trending Holly-
Mona decided. wood's path to stardom. plays thie lalter role.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
They drove back to the quay for
(To be continued.)
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