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TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 19,
1935.
CINEMA NEWS
ABYSSINIA ABANDONS ALL HOPE OF PEACE
(Continued from Page 1) tribesmen on the Eritrean frontier on May 31.
Ona attack was accomplished when raiders swept into the Mauda plains, killed a shepherd and a child and stole 1.000 cattle
The Italian
report says the raidera mutilated a number of other children and carried off some prisoners as slaves.
The Italian forces pursued the Invaders but halted at the frontier, --United Press.
PEACE PROPOSAL
NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
Indulible. Th
1
PICKPOCKET AND SNATCHER
PRISON SENTENCES IMPOSED
handbag
For years, Spencer Tracy, the movie star, wanted a scar! He en- German duelling students vied the
After snatching #1 their privilege of being slashed down
a girl at Johnstone Road the face with a wound that would be from
Now Spencer has realised about 7.30 o'clock last night, Lam On his face in Acar, Sung. unemployed. ran off, but jarely noticeable to the casual had only gone a few pacen when invisible an the screen. But it's
arrested by A district there. Spencer's happy. The sear is he was
heard the plate, tossed by Wendy watchman, who had Barrie in a scene in their new Fox victim's erlea, the result of his recent skirmish with Film comedy, "It's A Small Worte
dinner
The
The min was produced in Court al Magistracy this morning. World" before Mr. W. Schofield, at the which comes on Saturday King's Theatre. "The plate rot an charged with theft, from Lan Mel- inch long gush in his forehend that king, and was sentenced to six
four stitches to
months hard labour. doctor warned him that a small wear might result. True enough! When Inspector Logan said the com- the Bandages were removed, he bad plainant and her sister were wait- Johnstone a little white line between his eyes
for a friend in for a memento. In the sumporting | Road, when defendant .enme up cast of thin Edward Butcher prinde- from behind and snatched the lag This suggestion, it is learned. tion, directed by Irving Cummings, from under her arm. The bag con-
Raymond Walburn. Virginia inspired an exchange of views for
Hintained $1,69 in money and a pow- Sale, Astrid Allwyn, Irving Racun,
Rome, July 18. is authoritative armed |that France has proposent that Italy be granted protective rights in Abyssinin similar to those of | England in Egypt.
inx
between France, Italy and Britain. M Charles Sellon, Nick Porun. Bente der bx, to the total value of
Bat Britaid opposed the plan for varitain reasons, and apparently it ; is doomed before Abydeinin has
had
he to refuse $1.- United Press.
FL
LEAGUE RIGHTS
|
a Frank McGlynn, St. Frank | $2.60, Metilynn Jr., Hill Gillis, Ed. Brady,
While
watching it football
and Harold Miniji. "It's A Small match at the Children's Play-I Work. WAN adanted freni Albert ground. Wanchai, about',7 p.m.) Treyton's story "Highway Robbery,"
"Vagnhoud Indy"
yesterday. Mok Wai, a carpenter, was the victim of a pick-rocket who stole a ruler from his pocket.
watchman.
A good plot, plenty of netion, anol The defendant, Lae Yin, was London, July 18.
lots of comedy make Vagabond seen in the art of taking the Replying to a House of Commons Lady," the Hal foreh-M-G-M feature, question regarding the mainten directed by Sam Taylor one of the ruler, and placing it into his own ince of Abyssinia's rights n
fastest moving screen efforts of the pocket, by a district members of the League of Nations, | season. The comedy due on Shu- who effected his arrest,
the Queen's Theatre,
On wmitting the charge, when the Minister for League of Nations day at
before Mr. brought up Eden Affairs. Mr.
said: "Hin starts when Tony, the irrespon- he was
silde sum of R. D. Spine, millionaire | Schofield the defendant was sen- Majesty's Government in 1'TI-
to three months' deavouring to further the amicable department store owner, returns from tence Bettlement of the Halo-Ethiopian dispute, has had and will continue to have full regard for the rights and obligations of the State as a member of the league of Nations,"
British Wirelesa,
RED CROSS CONVENTION
In round-the-world tour in a sailing loop. He comes bon just in time to complicate the wedding plans of his brother, dom, who is arranging to marry Josephine Spurges, daughter of the department store's highly in responsible and somewhat Printexan Head Janitor, Evelyn Venable Inkes
of "do" ofertively, the part
with Robert Young searing; n« "Tony" and Reginald Denny playing the dignifi-
John Uthers in the cust The Abyssinian Government-ha-Borton Churchill, Ban Comming and expressed the desire to adhere to Ferdinand Gottschalk. Robert Young the 1929 International Red Cross Tong" is ablutely irresistable. Convention concerning the relief Mass Vinalte ale proves a stellar. and transporation of wounded in the Beld. Discussions are now in progress here.--Reiter,
Berne, July 1K.
NEW PROSPERITY FOR BRITAIN
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CYMNASTIERA PRATTANTE JUEREINTAHITI INDIENNE
“TELEGRAPH" ART
SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Picture
Features
A varied selection of topical photographs will appear in to- horrow's issue ot the Tele yep Pictorial Supplement, including another batch of entries in our Amateur Photo- graph Competition,
Coalianed from Page 13
The current year, and sales in the first five months were very nearly 45 per cent, higher than in the | corresponding period of ROM.
Speaking of the effect of thei tarif statem on employment. Mr. Handiman declared that the stimulus given by tariffs the past three years recounted to a large extent for the prosperity of ngr internal trade and h return in vome directions ad our Forelin markets as well. Tarifs had not Poly provided employment at Home, but they had alse provided 120 million for the Exchequer, ¦ The direct effort of the OLED wa
agreements had come up to exi pectations and the agreements had
ended to sfinurate Empire trade.cra
Geventeen" foreign trade agrees ments had been signed, and in performer in her role, with Heginald 1994 British
in his usualty- Trade in- | Denny Auring Terrased about per cent. With work.
"The St. Louis Kid”
GVOTMATUM
British countries the rise and
The opening of the Lido and the visit of the Shanghai Can- tonese Union Church choir will he illustratsef, whilst. gramps. will include one taken at the wedding of Mr. Frat Cunha. and Miss Dalin M. Remedios, another
Yau of the Wah College volleyball team, and a dashlight taken at the ditiner of the Chinese Company of the Police Reserve. **
RAPTUNK
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CHOLERA
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FOLLOWS
FLOODS
¿Conband from Page 14
lerably, he ackled.--('cntrol News, Yangtze River has droppert consi-
AID FOR STRICKEN
Nanking, July 196 The Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission has received a tele- gram to-day from the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Singa- pae stating that a sum of $20,000 has been remitted to the Central overnment to assist in the relief Ja sufferers from the Yellow River floods which have recently wrought such havor in northern China.-- Contral News,
This is the first line Boa Merkel and
have Charles Butterworth
played leading roles together. They were tested as tant in "The Night is Young" with such success that the new feature, written expecially for them was rushed into production. They play a small town couple who inndvertently become embroiled with the law. Harvey Stephens. Eugene Pallette, Nat. Pendleton, Ruth Selwyn and others are in support.
"Haboona"
Without a doubl..one of the most astouding revelations of the nation meture erit in the new Martin John- son, adventure film. "Eaboona', now ut the King's Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson the greatest present- day explorers of Wild lands have dazzled the worl time and
time again with their exploits, and with their photographie records of gigantie E against trymendous ndd“. But "Baboona" pkgates to sevenl
"f the
been about 12 per cent, and in Not for a long, long time has there place anything that they or anyone
has ever brought out
of the the ease f foreign countri: *] been as game a leading lady ne
than twenty monthe chief jungle. Mure with which agreements had been Patrick Ellis, who has the
were required in the making made the rise was 53 per cent.feminae role opposite James Cagney Baboom, it is -inted, and British Wirclens,
in the Warner Bros. production. "The St. Louis Kid," which is show uses few some 6,600 rail above ing for the last time to-day at the adventures give added significance to Africa while curing the film. Their Allambra Theatre. Patricia, although the sayin that truth is stranger she has been playing feats for the than fetion, for here is a triumph of
Gales of laughter... a stormy romance... blew them into each others arms! You don't know what to expect - but you'll never stop howling at this merry mix- up of The Bride and The Best Man!
VAGABOND
LADY
QUEEN'S
SUNDAY
with
ROBERT
YOUNG
EVELYN VENABLE
Wien sal ben
SAM TAYLUN Produced bar
past couple of years, is just about:
wij zvality.
the youngest inportant player in Hollywood. She is seventeen! The Truth about Pat's age may come as
"The Age of Innocence"
Capturing the spirit and beauty of
"I Am a Thief'
If any actress on the screen should,
I surprise to many of her admirers, y disposition, be ourdibed to play a considering the maturity and under-woman detetive convincingly, that standing of her screen portrayals, nettess is Mary Astr, which is one Certainly her reting doesn't réval reason why she was selected to play fer youth. She looks and behaves, the role of Odette Muuclair, gifted the Surete, in several gears older that she really operative of the French
"I Am A "The St. Louis Kid" is n stirring Warner Bros. production, comaner with hilarious comedy and Thief" which enmes to the Alhambra nelodramatic thrills based on a story Theatre on Sunday, Miss Astor's abun- by Frederick Hazlitt Brenna. Jame sinnes of femining charm is augmented Cagney is the star with the cherming by a
keenly
mind that analytical
first-rate Miss Ellis playing the romantic role would be worthy of a
crimi keen student of opposite him. Others in the east in-nologist. She is n clude Allen Jenkins, Robert Barrat, modern seientine paychology. She can Hobart Cavanaugh, Spencer Charters, discuss Frend, Jung, Steckel. Adler, Addison Richards, Dorothy Dare and Watson and Havelock Ellis with a Arthur Aylesworth.
fluoney hunt would surprise, those who believe that 11 Hallywood actresses are interested in nothing but the novel from which it was star follywood physician, Miss Astor he bridge, swimming pools, clothes and premieres, Married to a prominent The Age of Innocence," starring Irene Dunne and John Boles, comes to a keen interest in medicine, and the Star Theatre today. Noted as especially in surgery. No story in one of the classics of modern Ameri- which she has been one of the players can literature, the story deals with has, for several years, given las the convention-ridder era that marked Astor the opportunity to bring into the close of the last century, and gives nation those qualities of mind that intimate gipses of life as lived by make
amang unusual members of New York's then Four actresses, as does "I Am a Thiel”. Hundred. The picture is said to ad- Frum the moment the famous Karen- here closely to the story of Edith in diamonds are sold at auction in Wharton's book, which
the the opening sequences of the drama, Pulitzer Prize in 1920, and which was i 13 continuous battle of wits he Inter dramatized by Margaret Ayer | Lween Mary Astor and Irving Barnes IL AL starring vehicle for Pichel, on the one side, and the Katharine Cornell. The Bim marks cleverent ring of international jewel the first joint appearance of Miss thieves, on the other. The picture Dunne and Boles ainco their memorin thrilling and baffling mystery able "Back Street," and the support-drama in which several murders are ing cast includes Lionel Atwill, Helen committed in an attempt to steal the Westley, Laura Hope Crews and famous Karenina diamonds. It is net Julle Haydon. Philip Moeller, one of in the colourful background of Paris the founders of the New York Theatre and the Continent.
is an al Guild, directed this RKO-Radio Plc. | star cast which includes besides Miss
Astor. Ricardo Cortez, Dudley Digges "Baby Face Harrington" Robert Barrat, Irving Pichel and "Baby Face Harrington" the now Hobart Cavanaugh, Robert Florey Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_comedy now directed the picture from the screen playing at the Queen's Theatre, intro play by Ralph Block and duces branch new comedy team. Malloy."
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These reckless drivers met in
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IT'S A SMALL WORLD
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SPENCER TRACY
WENDY BARRIE RAYMOND WALBURN
Produced by Edward Butcher Directed by Irving Cummings
From the story "Highway Robbery' by Albert Treynor
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