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ROBOT IN ACTION,
TRAFFIC ELECTROMATON NOW OPERATING
TUESDAY, AUGUST
14,
CINEMA SCREENINGS
NOTES SUPPLIED DY THE THEATRES
The Electromaton traffic control, Sylvia Sidney screamed her way in- installation of which was complot to the movies. That's how she hap- ed on Saturday, is now in opera-pens to be the star of "Jonaia Ger tions
hardt," picturization of Theouore Dreisor's famous novel, which comes A practical demonstration was on Thursday to the King's Theatre. held at 0 p.m. yesterday and, in Mias Sidney screamed at no-one in view of its success, it was decided particular. Her howlings, in fact, to place the robot traffic-indicator took place nightly, with matinees en Into immediate operation.
Wednoaday and Saturdy, many miles
1934.
from Hollywood. It was all part ofAre You Being Forced Into Chater Road is now only for one atago play is which 'sho was cast, way traffle and motorists are pre- and her screaming was considered Premature Retirement? hibited from approaching the five scout to sign her up for a part in at forty-five, wouldn't you? but not unique enough for a Hollywood studio
You would like to be able to retiro way intersection along this street pietura called Through Different if you were forced to do so through
In order to instruct motorists, was put to use. It is a far cry both
in which her expert screaming lness. Eyca," Police officers were posted at the literally and Aguratively speaking, health seriously impaired and com Many a man at this age finds his mats yesterday evening.
ening from that rolo to the characterisation pulsory rotirement is the inevitable The main difficulty experienced Donald Cook, Mary Astor, H. B.
ako gives in "Jennie Gerhardt." result. by motorists was the amber light. Warner and Edward Arnold play the condition there are many algns of Don't allow yourself to get into this This light, it is explained, merely principal supporting roles In the pic falling health which serve denotes "stand-by" for the next ture which was produced for. Para-warning, and if prompt measures are, eignal.
mount by B. P. Schulberg. The film taken mattem may speedily be put is the story of a girl who gives her right. Motorists are not allowed to entire life to a great jove, reaping her. cross the intersection until the happiness from the great sacrifices sho green light is showing. As the makes for the man she loves, lights flash back to amber and red
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MANON 10 Sept. a weakened, run-down condition
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pleasure contres. A surprise finish lends a most exciting windup to the
Manufactured by the Automaticim. Electric Company Ltd., Liverpool, the electromaton has been installed
"The Invisible Man"
1. G Wells, the great British writer by the Electrical Department of whose brain conceived the sensational the Public Works Department at story of "The Invisible Man," Univer
a cost of approximately $14,000. wal's startling film which is thrilling Mr. A. Spary, of the P. W. D. was
theatregoers at the King's Theatre, is the technician.
| known as "the author who never wrote anything but a est seller." Wells'
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list of literary triumphs includes "War CONSIGNEES'
NOTICE.
Besides the Inspector General of Police, also present yesterday were
of the World", The Sleepor Awakes," Mr. T. H. King, Deputy Inspector Utopia", "Ann Veronica,"one SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES "Foo of the Gods," "A Modern General, Chief Inspector R. II. E.Bungay", "Men Liko Gods"
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and the Alexander, Traffle-Sub-Inspector S. "The Invisible Man," from which fanious "Outline of History." His
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
C. Saunders, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, R. C. Sherrill prepared the screen play The Steamship, Mr. V. Walker, Chief Assistant for the strangely fascinating picture Engineer of the Hongkong Tram is one of his own favourite storios, and
ways. There were also many on lookers who crowded the corners of! the pavements.
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From New York via Manila From Pacifio via Japan
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"ATHOS II"
Arrived Hongkong on Sunday,
'EAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES
it intrigues those who are thronging intrigued him with its possibilities an
the 12th August, 1934. Со все its screen version. Claude
From MARSEILLES &c. itnina,
Gloria William Harrigan,
Coraignees of Cargo by the above Stuart, Dudley Diggers, Una O'Conner named steamer are hereby informed Henry Travers and an unusually large that their goods with the exception of cast of brilliant, stage and screen Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are players portray the strange Wells being landed and placed at their risk characters in "The Invisible Man," in the Godowns of the Hongkong which James Whale directed with ex-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivory Sean be obtained as the goods are landed.--
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be sub- Ject to rent
BIG INCREASE, DESPITE MORE ceptional finesso.
POLICE SUPERVISION
Traffic accidents and fatalities, des- pite stricter supervision and the recent "Safety First" campaign, are on the increase in Hongkong,
-CROWN-LAND-SALE,
Statistics reveal that since the ARCHITECT BUYS TWO LOTS beginning of the year, deaths as the result of
street accidents have occurr
ed at the rate of over one a week.
to
AT MT. CAMERON
Three rural building lots, Nos.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Wednesday, 22nd recognized August, 1034, or they will not be
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- voyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas
Up the end of July, there were 382, 388 and 384, situated at at 10.00, a.m. on Friday, the 17th 889 accidents on the Island, while a Middio Gap Road, Mount Cameron, August, 1934. Consignees must have further 871 have occurred on the were disposed of at a Crown Landa Revenue Officer in attendance when mainland. These figures represent a sale at the P.W.D. offices yesterday damaged dutiable goods are examined substantial. Increase over those
for
afternoon,
by the Co.'s Surveyors.
1002.
Thirty persons were killed in the
No claims will be admitted, after streets of Hongkong in the first soven total area of 34,850 square feet
Tito first two lots measuring a the goods have left the Godowns. months of the year. The greatest
No Fire Insurance will be effected number of fatalities occurred in Jan- were purchased for 86,382 by Mr.by us in any case whatever. vary, when six persons were killed. W. A. Cornell, the well-known The greatest number of truffle acel- local architect. The annual dents took place in March, when no rental for the first lot is $178, and less than 168 were reported to the for the second $222. authorities,
Forty-two persons were injured on
Miss L N. Biggins, of No. 4 the island last month, hon 100 ac- Queen's Gardens, purchased the cidents were reported to the author-hird lot, No. 884, which has an ties. A further 58 accidents were re ported to the Kowloon authorities, making a total of 168, which is, the ipset price of $1,940. The annual highest gure for the year, with the rental is $138. exception of March.
reg of 12,000 square feet, for the
Mr. Cornell intends to build The number of deaths last month European styled flats while Miss were three, of which two wore the result of accidents on the Island. Ono Siggins is intending, to build s death was caused by a motor bus and bungalow.
the second by a police van.
The auctioneer was, Mr. E. B. Private motor cars were responsible Reed, Superintendent of Crown for most of the acclients.
Land and Surveyors,
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