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KIDDERPORE given the leading role. On March Great Wall.
All claims must be sent to the th, 1900, the play was produced at the old Harald Square Theatro and
undersigned before. Thursday the KAIBAR-1-HIND
not **BURDWAN Bliss Bates scored an instant success. tions take, however, it is fairly 1st June, 1933, or they will Jans 14 It was her start to fame, the role that certain that Peking will not be be recognized
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at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 29th nt the Duke of York's Theatre with vance and the removal of Central May, 1955. Consigaces must have famed Evelyn Millard in the leading Government troops has deprived role, Giacomo Puccini, was present, and although could not understand the invaders of any pretext for the lines, saw the great dramatic taking the former capital by an possibilities of the play in an operatle sault.
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November reported on
Between that date and February 12th, 1907, it was so popular that it wan presented more than fifty times.
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"State Fair"
near Tungchow. Our Special Correspondent.
Calmer Feeling.
Peking, May 24. Following last night's announce-
All ronds lead to the fair grounds!ment that a temporary pence Streets ure jammed with open-air agreement had been reached with crowded overflowing intrepid the Japanese authorities, Peking youngsters slinging precariously to woke up this morning to find the handrails as they light for a foot-calmer and more peaceful atmos- huld on the stepa.
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The city is in gala attire. Mer.phere than had been the case for chants have joined in friendly rivalry many days, with relief at yester to decorate their store fronts and day's truce being most marked.
A Chinese news agency windows to attract the thousands of visitors to town on what is for most nouneca that "war censed on all of them their annual shopping and fronta yesterday."
Gay banners plensure trip combined.
streets overhead. Fings apin the nee every where, on lamp posts, twined about wires, in sockets sunk in roughly from Lutai directly to Tungchow and then circles Pek- the pavement.
Country ronds for miles around areng on the East and North, about
rural twenty miles distant, dusty with heavy truffle as
tourists, tents and camping equip.
ment lashed to both aldes of their
The line to which the Chinese have withdrawn forceH
runs
The exodus of nations from the
cars, converge on the Main Entrance. city is now slowing down and the There is a holiday spirit in the air. City this morning wears a normal Inside the fair grounds, there is 15 aspect. Reuter: tremendous flurry of last-minute pre- parations. Exhibitors are sweating and pulling as they haul their dis plays into place. There is everything under the sun for the convenience and comfort of the farmer and his wife.
On the dirt trnel in front of the рассги amphitheatre, trottera and are warming up
the afternoon
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It is the opening day of the State Fair. To anyone who has ever at tended a State Fair, especially in the Middle West, the above scenes are
snow houses in the winter and travel. ing over the tundrn with them in the summer. He was shipwrecked twice, and was once sentenced to death for breaking an Eskimo tabu. He has flown from Egypt across the deserts of Iruk, and over the mountains to Teheran, the capital of Persia, to pay his respecta to His Imperial Majesty, Reza Shah Palavi, King of Persin. He has led a number of expeditions to the jungles of South America, In Phil Stong captured and imprison-the picture he tells the story of his ed the atmosphere between the covers Journey by dugout chance through the of his novel, "State Fair," so success. fuaming cataracts of the river to fully that it became the most popular study the ethnology of the wild" Tariano Indians on the headwaters best-seller of the year. And there is of the Amazon in Northwestern every indication that the screen pro
Brazil. duction will be an even greater best- seller. It Comva to the
King's Theatre on Sunday next.
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"A Passport to Hell" Like the doughboys who landed in The story woven into the back- ground of a great State Fair deals France and were able to recognize with a family, every member of which but one word, "omelette" on the gets what he wants upon going to the restaurant bills of fare, thus creating immediate egg famine, Paul state fair. Pa wine prize with his n dog. Ma for her pickles, Son Ratisfles Lukas, popular screen actor, knew but word, "beefsteak": when hel la feverish love-hunger, dreaming one even of marriage, while Daughter arrived in America from Hungary in As a result he got his fill of also realizes her romantic desires.
When Lukas went to Hollywood he "Explorers of the World" Harold Noice, Director of the began the study of English, employ- motion picture "Explorers. of the ing every means known or suggested
perfect himself. He World", now showing at the Central church services twice a day and "Thunder Below "Tomorrow and recent talking pictures have been Theatre, has led a life of high ud-
sometimes three times, going from Tomorrow", He venture on land and RCA.
"Anybody's Wo "Beloved Bachstrictly Dishonorable". salted away presumably on a summer one place of worship to another.
He shared quarters with
young man" and "A Passport to Hell", in cruise to the Arctic, and did not re-college man and learned much from which he appears in the leading male turn to civilization for six years. In less than six months he was role apponite Elissa Land! Part of this time, he spent exploring
ence
to
attunded
This picture, a Frank Lloyd produc- the islands of the Arctic Ocean for speaking the English language fluent
tion, is showing at the King's Theatre. the Canadian Government. then hely.
ethnologist Lukas' first picture WOR Pola Alexander Kirkland, Warner Oland, turned himself into an and lived for three years with the Negri's "The Love of an Actress". Earl Foxe, Donnid Crisp, Eve Denni famous blond Eskimos on South Later he played opposite her in two son, Ivan Simpson and Yola D'Avril
His most play important roles eastern Victoria land, living in the other silent productions.
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