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said to be a delectable, ray and giddy TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS. MAID AND SECRETARY
romance of a spoiled and wilfpi giri whọ has been loading a hectic exist- unce, Charifs Starrett, the young man who gave so excellent a perform: ance in "Mr. Skitch," has tho mascu lino lead opposite Sally Eilers. The comedy situations, of which there are sold to be many, are portrayed by that illarious comedienne, Zalu Pitts, The other members of the cast are Hearella Creaman, Ireng Horvoy, John Mack Brown. Russell Simpson and Cornelius Koefe.
ONLY ONE PERSON KILLED
LAST MONTH
·AUSTRALIAN “HELLO" GIRLS' WORK
Only one fatal traffic accident
More than 2,000 calls have been occurred on the Island last month,
Chinese woman being knocked registered in Sydney alone under)
"Wake Me Early" down and killed by a motor bus in the
And Queen's Road Central on June 24. "Appointments Reminder" gervices A total of 98 accidents were ro-instigated by the Australian Postal ported to the Police authorities (Department inat year. “Whistling-In the Dark"
during the month, and fifty per These are two of many innova- With Ernest Truex, internationally sons were injured as a result of famed comedian, heading a cast of these traffic mishaps.
Lions made to stimulate business. film favourites in a flim version of
Another is the Key Town plan. one of his rentest Broadway suc- The largest number of accidents To increase the use of long_dis
The following replies have boon NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Cones, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer produes were caused by private motor cars, tanco telephones by business firms
received:-
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tion, "Whistling in the Dark" is show-which wore involved in 44 acck and their travellors, a robato is ing from Thursday at the Queen's donta and injured 29 persons, allowed according to the time used Theatre. Also prominent in the cast Motor lorries were involved in 23 in calls, says Austral News. are Usa Merkel, one of the screen's accidents, five persons being in.
most popular comediennes Edward Jured, and 15 accidents were at The fixed time calls on trunk Arnold, who was in the original stage tributed to cant with Truex; John Miljan, G. which caused injuries to six per advance for a specified time.
public motor cára,lines enable calla to be booked in Henry Gordon, Johnny Ilines, Joseph Cawthorn, Nat Pendleton, Tenen Holtz sons. Non-payment of Water Accounts, and Marcelle Corday. "Whistling In the Dark" is the story of a mystery
Injuries wore sustained in all Water accounts are pasted 10 novel muther forced to devian a "per-four canca in which motor cycles the person who signed the Form fect crime" for a band of crooks who were involved. Two persons were "G" guaranteeing payment. This plan to kill a man who is far away injured in five motor bus accidents person is generally, the landlordon speeding train. In "Whistling and there were two accidents in-
in the Dark," Ernest Truex is making volving hand trucks. or his recognized agent.
his first appearance in talking ple- Tram-cars, were involved in five tures, although he starred in Alms accidents during the month, four in several aflent productions. On the persons being injured. stage he starred in "The Fall Guy," both in New York and London, and is the only American of the modern stage to win a permanent place in the London theatre, whero ho kopt England laughing for four continuous | years.
"Laughing Boy"
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Changes of ownership of pro-lead in "Laughing Boy." stirring Mr. Li Ping-hang, Chinese dele- should be notified im Indian dean filmed by the Metro-gate to the International Labour perly
Goldwyn-Mayer studios from the Conférence at Genova, who le The Department has also detail. mediately to this Office.
famous Pulltzer Prize story, by Oliver La Farge. The picture is showing tur visiting here, hold conversations ed an officer to instruct students at Water Authority. day and to-morrow at the Queen's with Lord Stanhope to-day regard-siness colleges on the operation Theatre. The story from which the ing the enforcement of the Chinese of private exchange switchboards. new picture was adapted was one of Factory Act at Shanghai. America's "best-sellers" of a years ago, and in probably the most on the British view is that widely read Indian story ever printed, several details need to be threshed It concerns the life of a young Navajo out bofcro the Chinese proposals Indian who comes from the mountain can be made workable. regions of his reservation home to The international status of learn of life and love. Col. W. S. Yan Shanghai precludes any separate Dyke, famous globe trotting direct action by an individual power, it noted for such successes as "White
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Shadows in the South Seas," "Trader is felt. Horn," "Eskimo" and recently the The conversations were most fight drama "Prize-fighter and the friendly, and Mr. Li returned to Private Wilson, of the Lincoln- Japan "Long Lost Father," REO-Radio's Lady," handled direction of the film. Geneva later in the day.
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Stanhope told Mr. Li that while thorities of peraone being attack-Straits King's Theatre, on Thursday, as a "Son of a Sailor." the newest First he viewed the Chinese proposals ed and bitten by dogs.
with much sympathy it was essen-
Shanghai father who is the toast of London's National screen comedy for Joe E.
Shanghai The animal in this which is showing at the tially a matter for discussion be- night life, and pursued by countless Brown,
ense le a Straite women.
administrations, black and white terrier belonging Calcutta and Straits but despised by his own Alhambra Theatre, is sald to be the tween the local daughter. Is "Long Lost Father" most laugh-provoking vehicle ever Britain would at all times use such to a man named Tao, of 112, Lock Straits Barrymore is Cart Bellaire, manager of navy life. Al Cohn and
assigned to this star. It is a comedy influence as she possessed with a hart Road. It bit Private Wilson Australia and Manila
Paul view to securing a fally satisfac as he was passing the house. The of a fashionable cabaret to which Gerrard Smith supplied the story.
hero from history outcome of the discussions, dog has been sent to Kennedy Canada. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan itm
Town for observation.
and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C.. dance. Cari deserted Lindsey when kallor's hammock aboard the aircraft
30th June) Suffering from hydrophobia, Japan and Shanghai she was a babe in arms, and, through carrier of the Pacifie deet to mis- | out her life, the daughter has fostered adventures in a wealthy home ashore
Chinese woman aged 45 years U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- sheer hate for her renegade parent.and back again to the decks of the
was admitted to the Kowloon hat (San Francisco, 22nd June) Now Carf essays to govern Lindsey warship. "Handsome" the boastful,
Hospital yesterday. Sha was Japan AR a father does his child. She the hopeful, the wistful, is said to
bitten by a dog some six weeks Japan studiously remists him. The debonair represent one of Joe E. Brown's major
ago when coming ashore from a Straits and stave Carl, seeking the love, of a film achievements. The star's sup-
junk at Hunghom, but her condi- daughter in a paternal way, en-porting cast for "Son of a Sailor" is counters greater deulty than in his one of the finest he has ever had. In
tion did not become serious until amours with strange women. Ernest important roles, are such screen not- H. Schoedsack directed "Long Lost abies as Johnny Mnck Brown, Thelma) The funeral of the Into His yesterday, when friends took her
to the hospital.. She ia in Father" from
adaplation an
by Todd, Jens Muir, the now Firat Royal Highness Henry, Prince of
eritical condition. Dwight Taylor. Helen Chandler and National "discovery" who has been the the Netherlands, Duke of Mecklen Donald. Cook play. featured, rotes locause of great enthusiasm and high burg-Schwerin, Consort of Her Barrymore's support, with Alan expectations_ in Hollywood: Frank Majesty Wilhelmina, Queen of the Mowbray, E. E. Clive, Reginald Shar McHugh, Shella Terry, Kenneth Netherlands, who died at the Hague land, Nataile Moorhead and Ferdinand ] Thomson, George Blackwood and Gottschalk.
Myrna Kennedy.
"I Loved a Woman"
Maxwell Arnow, enating director for First National, insists that any famous character of history can be portrayed more than adequately by some of the many character actors in Hollywood. That is why he sent for E. J. Rateliffe when he found that Theodore Roosevelt, wielder of the {"big_stick" was to be prominent in ***** Loved A Woman," the Tatent" Edward G. Robinson starring vehicle which
opens on Thursday at the Alhambra. The value of Ratcliffe'r extraordinary resemblance to Teddy Roosevelt was only realized long after both statesman and actor had become famous in their respective fields. For lifty years he has been prominently identined with both the English and An.erican theatre. "I Loved Woman" Д sensational drama centring about a millionaire meat- packer who seeks to gain world food control to please a woman whom he cretly loves. Roosevelt comes into the story through bin prosecution of this packer for selling "embalmed" mest to Spanish War veterans, Edward G. Robinson has the role of the unusual hero with Kay Francis, as his inamorata. Others in the cast uro Genevieve Tobin, Robinson's wife and the other woman in the love triangle, J. Farrell MacDonald, Henry Kolker, Robert Barrat, George Black- wood, Murray Kinnell and Henry O'Neill.
"Cohens and Kellys in Trouble***
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The famous Seven Years War in over! George Sidney and Charlie Murray, 'co-starred in "The Cohens and Kdilys in Troubles," their novonth pictura together, refuse to go on with their racial hostilities, and the result Is that when the picturo, comes to the Oriental Theatre, on Wednesday and Thursday, the pubille will find them united against e belligerent world. In the last six pictures of the "Cohens and Kollya", Bories, Sidney and Murray have elawed, shoved, kicked, bitten and smacked each other through Atlantic City, Scotland, Paris and Hollywood, not to mention Africa and a few other places. They quarrel over 'their difference in rato, over their business, their children. their
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