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Captain J. K. Chaplin, R., R.N.A., has been appointed Staff Commander of the Strathaird which sailed from Tilbury for Bombay and Australia on February 31.
CINEMA NOTES
The way to learn to be actor is to not to act! This in the old learn opinion of Fritz Lelber who appears in "A Tale of Two Cities", the David 0. Selznick production for "Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, now nt the King's Theatro and Alhambra Theatres, Lei- ber is an International stage figura celabrated Shakespearean
Captain Chaplin has been for many years in the service of the P. & O. and In known to a very large circle of re- and a
the
To the novice In the theatre t immediately suggests posturing
exaggerated gesturing. and in its professional interpretation
it is nothing of the kind. I should Children's Skin Complaints. like to see the word-entirely elimin-
SHE-KO
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gular passengers on the Company's star. "Acting", he continues, "is the services to Indin, the Far East and most sadly misused word in the Australia, as well as to friends at the vocabulary." ports of call,
Captain Chaplin, after three years training in
Worcester, servex his apprenticeship in sall in the vessels
Head and Face Sores are not of George Milne's well-known line of ated from any connection with the Invers. He joined the P. & O, as stage or screen, for it is a misnomer. 'infrequent complaints with little Fifth Officer in 1906, and nerved In In its pince should be used such children, especially in the East. It is various vessels until 1014, when was words as 'interpreting' or 'imperson-therefore advisable to keep She-kn ported to the cruiser New Zealand ating These more truly express the handy. Many stubborn cases of Eeze- and served for three years in Admiral actor's Job. "The actor who acts is inn, Ringworm, Dry and Wet Sores, a believable figure. The actor who Itch, have been successfully treated Bratty's Battle Cruiser Squadron in the North Sea, during which he was intelligently interprets or imperson with this delightfully fragrant, non- the fictitious character he is irritating, highly antiseptic, soothing engaged at the Battles of Heligoland atex
Is the netar whose ointment. Bight, Dogger Bank and Jutland. į representing,
Leiber makes In 1817 he commanded destroyers of work is in demand". the Devonport and Portsmouth his debut on the serum after a notable Patrols and after the Armistica stage career. "A Tale of Two Cities" served in the Monitor Mersey in the is his first picture. For many years starred in s own he has been Black Sea and Danube.
On being demobilised in 1919, he theatrical company, and has appeared returned to the P. & O. and Since the in virtually every city in the limited Ins lectured on the War has served in their liners More States. He
to the skin, Cuts, Burns, Scalds, Naldera, Mirzapore and Assaye when dramatic arts and on Shakespeare in a likewise helpful in cases of injuries
university, in most of the the last named was engaged in troop every ing the Shanghat Defence Forces and colleges and in hundreds of the high Bruises and similar hurts which ben
schools of the nation. Ronald Col-rapidly when She-ke is applied.
For the treatment of all manner of as a hospital ship.
Inter servico was in the Ranchiman, playing Sydney Cartan in "Akin troubles there is nothing to: and as Stat Commander of the Tale of Two Cities", is appearing in
direct from the Dr. Williams Medicino Maloja, Moallan and Narkusda on the the most lavish production of his urs She-ko. Sold by chemists, or
With him is a distinguished Australian run, He was in command career. of the Allpore previous to his trans-cast directed by Jack Conway, and Company, 451, Kings Road, Shang- including Elizabeth Allan, Blanche hai, at 70 cents per package: post fer to the Strathnird.
Henry B. Rathbone, Captain Chaplin is Cambridgeshire Yurka, Edna Mav Oliver, Reginald free.
Woods, Walterstars as Dick Donald born and is an "old boy" of the Pere Owen, Ansil
Walthall, School there: Is home is still Catlett, Il. B. Warner, Mitchell Lewis, Mary Astor, Frank Mellugh, Lyle Cambridgeshire.
Claude Gillingwater, Billy Bevan, Talbot, Patsy, Kelly, Barton MacLane, Isabel Jewell, Lucille Laverne. Tully Allen Jenkins, and Hobart Cavanaugh Marshall and many more.
far the leading roles. Miss Davin "Stars Over Broadway" and Dick Powell sing a duet written "State Over Broadway." Warner especially for the production by Bros, new musical comedy drama, follywood's leading song hit produ now at the Queen's Theatre, taken evra, Warren and Dubin. "Page Mies. the audience beltind the scenes of Glory" is nnid to be the finest of Miss vehicle, and the broadcasting stations and night clubs Davies stellar
NEW POLICE STATION
UPPER LEVELS BOUNDARIES NOTIFIED
Upper Levels BMW above the Government Civil Hospital, will be opened on April 1.
The
Police
The boundaries of the new station are as follows:-
contour to Robinson Road;.
Powell, Pat O'Brien,
"Red Salute"
in
Following an absence of six months during which she a well-earned
in one of the most entertaining and charming star herself is declared to | Station, situated in High Street tuneful pictures to come to the screen have risen to even greater heights
in many a long day. The glamorous her
chambermaid who romances of radio atars, the struggles hotel hays on the naive country of aspiring song "Dawn. Glory," America's outstand- and tribulations
ing beauty. 'Tho birds, their rise to success and their
plot is hilarioudy downfall, is presented for the first funny, but a charming
Mias Davies East:--Peak Road from the 700 time in a most colourful picture filled through the humourviance runn
with thrilling action,
hilarious introduces many new style creations South:--The 700 ft. contour from comedy, catchy songs and gigantic for her by Orry-Kolly. Peak Road to a point above the north-spectacles, all kait into a dramatic east corner of the University recren-nni esnerste plet af definite unity. line to There is an exceptionally talented tion ground, thence by a
recreation James Melton, Jane Froman, Jean ner of the University
Muir, Frank Mellugh, Marie Wilson, screen in the Reliance comedy, "Red ground.
story Salute", which begins on Wednesday West:-Pokfulam Road from the Frank Fay and others. The
Broadway at the King's Theatre. Barbara is no University recreation ground to High concerns Pat O'Brien,
theatrical manager, down on his Juck, longer under contract to one studio, Street.
North-High Street from Pokfu-who accidentally pick a man with a and in future will select her own voice and rises to fame with starring vehicles. She feels it will lam
am Rond to Centre Street, by Centre gren
much more interesting to work -Street, Second Street, Eavern Street, its possessor, James Meiten, famous be
for various companies,
be- primarily Queen's Road, Hollywood Road, Lad radio star who plays the part of
who leaps to fame almost cause of the opportunity to play der Street, Bridges Street, Shing porter Wang
Street, Caine Road, Peel Street,vernight, proves that he is not only diversified roles. An opportunity of Mosque Street and Robinson Road to a great singer but an accomplished this nature was offered her by pro actor. The picture also introduces ducers Harry M. Goetz and Edward Peak Rond.
all complaints Jane Froman, another radio star, to Small in Rod Salute," and she It is notified that and cases within ti e boundaries given the screen in the role in which she really necepted the assignment. In- slove should be reported at the enacts in real life. Jean Muir sings stead of her familiar strong emotional her Bral song for the screen, proving roles, Barbara plays light, breezy, station.
the she has a talent for music as well remantle comely part as Drue Van Sub-Inspector A. Kirby is officer-in-charge and Bench duty in acting. With O'Brien she supplies Allen, a tempestuous college girl with the charge room will be carried out the love interest of the production, a flair for bizarre escapades. She is
although their romance run anything quick-witted, trigger-tongued, by Police Sergeant T. 11. Daly and but smoothly. Much of the humour withal a lovable creature. Robert Polics Sergeant T. R. Hunter on is supplied by Frank Mellugh as the Young, Harlle Albright, Ruth Don- pal of O'Brien, William Keighly has dene an excellent job of direction in nelly, Cliff Edwards, Gordon Jones The R.A.0.C. Association will hold harmonizing the various parts of the and Paul Stanton head the support story and making of it a well knit in enst of this rollicking comedy,
which Sidney Lanfield directed. China a fancy dress dance at the
"Collegiate" Fleet Club Theatro to-night dancing|
"Page Miss Glory"
One of the most remarkable in- being from 0 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thol
Cosmopolitan comedy "Page
stances of auto-suggestion Dance Band of the 2nd Bn. East Miss Glory," with Marion Davies in encountered occurred at Paramount Lancashire Regiment will be In the stellar role and a supporting
the hilarious attendance. Tickets:-Single $1 and cast composed of more than a score studios during production of "Col. musical double $1.50. Late launch for Kow-of Hollywood stars
and featured Jegiato,"
Penner and Jack loon and Shamshuipo at 1 a.m. players, will be presented by Warner featuring Joo
which apens shortly at the Bros. at the Siar Theatre te-lay,
Penner, Lynne Based on the sensational Broadway Queen's Theatre
Overmann and Ned Sparks were all At the meeting of the Rotary Club stage hit by Jose Schrank and Phion set for a scene in which they were to-morrow, March 31. Mr. E. Nelson, Dunning with the A..AC.F., M.I.M.T., Superintendent of written by Delmer Daves and Robert supposed to be asleep in bed. Al Kai Tak Aerodrome, will speak on Lord, "Paxe Miss Glory" was as three has been set up, Director Ralph "Some Difficulties of Air Line Opera-signed to Warner Bros.' nee director Murphy found that they were really
Mervyn LeRoy, who selected such sleeping! tors."
Pokfulam Road at the north-east cor-cast which includes Pat O'Brich rest. Harbar turns to the
alternate days.
entity.
The
screen version
Dakle
but
ever
AT
WEDNESDAY THE KING'S
BARBARA STANWYCK
A.fast moving, light-hearted romance that takes a pair of young lovers over the bumpkin'a motor, trailer with a laugh for every turn al the wheels!
RED SALUTE! ROBERT YOUNG
with
AN EDWARD SMALL Production
Directed by Sidney Lanfield
A Reliance Picture
Presented by Jerry M, Kibecz
Released the United Acti
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