THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1934.
SATURDAY AT KING'S
first
He bought
Clarence Budington Kelland's Saturday Evening Post serial and best-seller!
next
THE
He cast it with
the best players on Broadway and in Hollywood!:
then
He filmed it magnificently against the backgrounds of dreamy China and Exciting America ]\
and now
The result is:
Everything new but these
HAROLD LLOYD
un
THE CAT'S PAW
WITH
UNA MERKEL GEORGE BARBIER NAT PENDLETON · GRACE BRADLEY
ALAN DINEHART ›
Directed by
GRANT MITCHELL
ART EXHIBITION
DISPLAY AT SAILORS" "AND SOLDIERS' HOME
ANIMAL HEROES HAVE THEIR DAY
(Continned from Pagé 8.)
Many interesting exhibits, were would be appropriate. Bat slas
seen at the arts and crafts show held
at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Hume at of omission and commission have Wanchal last night. A fencing dis-been forgiven Polly for, a recent play by several officers drew unstinted act of heroism. applause,
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Among the exhibits was a neveni The house caught on fire and storey pagoda, made of wood. It was overyone, who could have put it out constructed by a member of the St. before it gained headway seemed Andrew Troop of Boy Scoute, and
is to be displayed at the Australian to be engaged elsewhere. Polly Boy Scout Jamboree. Lald out on the knew the house should not be afire,, platform at the far end of the She flew at the small flames licking) Assembly Hall, was a complete set the woodwork. She beat at them of electric tralna. The trains werc
worked by a switch, and could be with her feathers, but the flames, nade to go forward or reverse at the didn't give touch of a button. All the buildings, whose voice has been the basis of way. Then Polly, platforms, signal boxes and caltle
pens were hand made. The two set complaints at times, took a mighty of trains, however, were suppiled by breath and uttered a long shriek. Messrs. Bassett-Lowe.
Four cases of Hongkong butter- "Come quick!" she screeched, flies were exhibited. Thene were "Come quick! Fire! Fire!" supplied by Dr. C. Herklots. A
Other exhibits were also supplied by
housemaid, hanging out!
Mr. W. 11. Smith. Among the articies, clothes in the garden, heard the on display were Chinese cokus, photo-parrot, and the words, and flew graph, ships, stampa, leather craft, indoors. Polly, with a sly com pewter work, barbola work, paleted
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kinas, radio nets, fretwork and mand of wit, rumarked, "That's home-made motor boat.
good" and set about tidying the Some skies of various worships | singed patches in her feathers. were shown and were described to the audienco, after which, a fencing dis- play was given. The participants in The story of Aaron Watson is s the demonstration wero Capt. P. queer ont. Aaron Watson was the Wilkinson, (Hongkong Volunteer De dog catcher in a town of 6,000. I fence Corps), Mr. Brody, Commisis not a particularly pleasant job.. Aloned-Gunner Charlton und Mr. On occasion Mr. Watson has re- Valeki. Commander Skryn.e was marked that little boys stoned him referee, and explained the" usest various weapons.
of
PORTUGUESE AVIATOR
DEPARTURE FROM MACAO FOR HANOI
as he went about his legal buai- ness, dog owners drove him away from their property with threats, and that the way of his department was, on the whole, exceedingly hard in many ways. Still, in these times, a man must do what he can And in the
way of work, There was a small white poodles over on the Huuth side, reported to Macao, Nov. 27. be running wild, snapping at The Portuguese aviator Ligut. passers-by and otherwise behaving Humberto da Cruz, who returned to in a manner to attract attention. Macao last Saturday after having An clusive little benst, who seemed given up his intention of dying to have a sixth sense about being from Hongkong to Shanghai, loft captured. Aaron Watson went out! Macao this morning for Portuguese one morning to pick up that dog. Indin, on his way to Portugal. The After all, there probably would be Brat stop will be Hanoi.
no difficulty, since the dog seemed Among those present at the
not to belong to anyone. He found taking-off were a Excellency the the little white dog attending Governor, Lt. Col. Bernardes de happily to a chance bone in a scrap Miranda, His Lordship the Blahop, of worn green grass before an old Dr. Jose da Costa Nunes, The Marbrick house. He stood across the quiz de Ficalho, Consul-General in street to watch it for a few mo- Hongkong, and a large number of ments and decide how to capture Incal residents,
The aviator consented to carry a small number of letters to Portu- guese India and Portugal. Our Den Correspondent.
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The little dog noticed him, and gnawed at the bone, but kept an on Aaron, Watson. Finally. the man decided 'the dog was solivery truck. Του
Aaron Watson resigned from his occupied with the bone he would Aaron Watson was in its path.job. Ho adopted the little white be able to get close enough to seize The little dog was up like a flash, dog, which he picked up from the He started across the street. hurling himself through space. gutter and revived. He stood by He heard something drop. He He knocked Aaron Watson down in while the dog was given a medal stopped, booked behind him, stoop- the roadway and rolled over and for heroism, too, a little while' ed to pick up the bunch of keys over himself and lay stummed later. Times are hard, but Aaron that must have fallen through, agains! the curb. But Aaron Watson says, "Me, the dog catcher, hole in his pocket,
Watson was clear of the wheels of after what that little homeless dog the truck..
id. for me? Not much,"
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