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MANILA
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6 GLORIOUS DAYS
ON THE
EMPRESS OF ASIA
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"Let's Fall in Love"
From a circus concession attendant
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can be fooled, Edmund Lowe, cast as a motion picture director in this captivating production, finds Miss Sothern working in a circus. She is the type he needs for a certain
alte won't picture, but he realises have a chance unless she is given a huge build-up. So he teaches her Swedish, buys her a stunning ward- robe, introduces her as "off the bont," and an enviable motion picture con- truck results. David Nurton directed "Let's Fall In Love," which is based on an original story and screen play by Herbert Fields. Arlen and Koch- Weather," ier, authors of "Stormy
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"The Woman Between".
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DEATH OF MR. C. J. GOMES
1
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The death occurred at his Berlin residence, No. 82 Thompson Road,cust yesterday morning of Mr. C. J. (Dalny) Moj Gomes, at the age of 60 years. Feren The late Mr. Gomes-wne Hankow employed at Messrs. Moxon & Harbin
and the stage players, Owen Nares, Adrianne Allen, David Hawthorne the
Hongkong
Paria
Palpinz
Rangoon
The efforts of the playright, Miles Taylor for the past five years, and Honolulu ..Wed., 15th Aug, at 10 a.m.
Malleson, the producer, Milica Mander, WAR a well-known` figure among •Interest allowed on Current Accounts,
brokere, being familiarly Desoelia receleed for fixed period at rates and C. M. Hallard, have combined in known as "Snowball". the screen's favour to present one of
He leaves a wife and a four- the most striking films that has come from Elstree Studios. Entitled "The year old daughter, Betty, with Woman Between," the story is adapted whom the greatest sympathy Is from Malleson's play, "Conflict," and felt.
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is an engrossing, drama of passions
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The funeral took place yester- ful situations with sparkling dialogue day afternoon at the Roman and clever characterization, this film Catholic Cemetery, and was at is everybody's entertainment. Miles
relatives and Mander, whose polished acting and tended by several production of both stage and screen friends. The obsequies were con- dramas, has directed this British ducted by the Rev. Fr. Ngai. International picture, and has at his
command artistes of distinction and Among those present were his talent. Adrianne Allen plays the mother, his wife, his daughter, title role and her appearance will be Sophie and Dolores (nieces),” Mrs, engerly anticipated by all who SAWI. Gomes (sister), A. Nissim, J. M. her in "Loose Ends." Owen Nares io, as ever, a universal favourite, and d'Eca, A. M. d'Eca, R. Moraes, A. his portrayal of the gentleman whe Gomes, R. F. Sousae, N. Baptista, has known the depths of poverty and W. Gomes, D. P. Lopes, F. A. suffering before making a comeback Loureiro, M. Silva, F. L. Silva, into political life, is the best he has M. A. Remedios, F.. Silva, N. yet given on the Hawthorne and C. M. Hallard Elarte, R. Morales and others,
screen David
to be obtained or application,
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