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THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1934.
are a few of the elements that dis- CONSIGNEES NOTICE. tinguish "Eskimo," which is showing
to-day at the Queen's Theatre, as one of the most spectacular films of all
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"DENWYVIS" ture, "Sons of the Desort," opening to actual, experience among peoples of Consignces of Cargo árs hereby in- morrow at the Queen's Theatre. It's the North And through all this formed that all Goods are being land. a funny story and the comte pair make spectacle runs the love story of Mala, ed at their risk into the hazardous It even funnier. As the husbands who Mighty Hunter, who battles the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of have to deceive their wives in order courge of the white man to protect The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf to attend the "Sons of the Desert" con- the ones ho loven There can be no and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or vention in a distant city, Laurel and praises for his acting, becauso ho lives from the wharven delivery may be Hardy keep their audience convulsed before the camera as do all the other obtained. as comic situation after comic_situa- | natives in the cast. There is not a No claims will be admitted after tion unfolda to their extreme discom- moment of "camera consciousness" the Goods have left the Godowns, and fort in each case. Stanley's cry-baby during the entire picture. Joseph all Goods remaining undelivered after tactics and Hardy's disgust at his Sauers, Edger Deering, Edward Hearn the 5th April, 1994, will be subject mato's dumbness have never been bot-fand other white men in the cast are; to ront. ter portrayed than in this exceeding powerful in their portrayals. Two All claims against the steamer must ly riotous comody, It will keep the roles of special interest are played by be presented to the Undersigned on entire family roaring. Hardy's meat- Col. W. S. Van Dyke, na Inspector or before the 10th April, 1934, or they Ing with his practical-joking brother White of the Canadian Mounted Police will not be recognized. in-law effectively and humorously and Captain Peter Freuchen 28 To comply with the General Bonded played by Charley Chase, a star in his | Captain of the whaling ship CoL Warehouse Regulations consignoes own right, creates laugh-provoking Van Dyke directed scenos while he must have 'a Itovence Officer in situations that add considerable life acted and Captain Freuchen author of attendances when damaged dutiable to the film. Mao Busch, as Hardy's the book "Eskimo," grew a beard and goods are examined. hard-boiled wife, and Dorothy Christy, long hair to keep his part realistic, as the beautiful, if nagging, spouse of Stanley's, prove perfect folla for the buffoonery of this inimitable "duo of
comica.
"Carolina"
You Cannot Avoid Crowdg4th But You Can Avoid Colds!
In theatres, cinomas, dance halla and at sporting events, as woll as in trams, buses and trains, we are con- tinually exposed to the risk of catch- ing coughs, cokts, and throat jaffections.
In "Carolina", Janet Gaynor will play her seventeenth distinct charac-. terization anco her groat success in "7th Heaven". While retaining her own personality, Miss Gaynor has managed to enact a diversified set of characters, so that she rarely appears twice in a similar role. As Joanns in
Respiroids, tho now inhalant "Carolina", hor next Fox picture, com- lozenges, provide an effective barrier Ing on Sunday next to the King's against coughs and colds, and Theatre, Miss Gaynor will be seen as minimise the risk of infection. They the daugther of a Southern settler, are pleasant to take, and gre who introduces tobacco to, the South, designed that their curative elements The difference between this type, and are conroyed immediately to the the farm girl of "State Fair" is al- nasal passages, throat and lungs, most the difference between modern where the risk of infection 13 and old-fashioned farming. She is a greatest. Carry them with you; they young girl in a world filled with a
are convenient for the pocket, and radio, electrical machinery and con-be prepared for their immediate use venienres, and the other a youngster when you encounter a crowd. Res. who lives on a pioneering establish- piroids are obtainable from medicino ment and who springs from the earth, vendors everywhere, or direct at returning to it in a single generation. $1.20 per bottle post free, from The Dr. Williams Medicino Co., 451, Kiangse Road, Shanghal.
"Gallant Lady"
The "Harding voice,” eloquent with emotion and vibrant with sincerity, la the envied of all caviers m Hollywood, and the dramatist whose destiny awards him the privilege of having Ann Harding assigned to interpret his character on stage or screen considera himself blessed of the gods. When Gilbert Emory, rated playwright and dramatic critic, and Douglas Doty, wrote the story of "Gallant Lady," they had one actress in mind and she
was that one. This information was passed on to Joseph M. Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck when the script was submitted for their approval, and it was not until they had ascertained that her services would be available for this picture that they bought it
LONDON (via Australlo) from £128.15.0 for 20th Century. "Gallant Lady" 4 (Australian Newspapers on file),
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United Artists release which opened yesterday at the Alhambra Theatre, tells the story of a girl whose lover loses his life in an attempt to fly the Atlantic, ignorant of the fact that she is to bear his child. From that tragedy, and the surrender of her son for adoption immediately after his birth, she rises to business success. Destiny brings three men into tho pattern of her life and at length offers her the privilege of reunion with her boy under penalty of silence regarding her true identity, Miss Harding & "gallant lady," is appealing in every way, a girl who has known both the bitterness of poverty and sorrow, and
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