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A refreshingly new treatmont of ous quet of laughs. The gags the conflict between marriage and fash past the screen like cometa, | career is given in "I Dream Too Once the milkman wins confidence in
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and Eric. Blore have other principal son give good performances. Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 22nd roles. Milan Pons sings not only April, 1936, at noon. for the pur- operatic arias, but four popular songs
"Coronado Lavishly garnished with catchy poso of receiving the Report of composed especially for the picture tunes and bringing two now youthful the Directors, passing the Ac with the melodies fitting logically into Paramount's musical romance, "Cor by Jerome Kora and Dorothy Fields, and talented players to the screen. counts, and electing Directors and the plot fabric of the human interest onado", which opened yesterday at Auditora.
story. The pelite and lovely diva the Star Theatre, is a film worth any The Transfer Books of the iso displays talents as an actress body's time and money, Eddy Duchin Company will be closed from the which equal her superb gift of song, and his orchestra provide the musical Elsie Finn and David G. Wittels background for the film and this 15th April to the 6th May Inclu- wrote the original story for "I Dream popular dance band's first motion ple- alvo.
Too Much," which was adapted as ature engagement is auspicious, to any screen play by Edmund Nerth and the least. The performances of the By order of the Board.
James Gow. John. Cromwell directed two leading players, Johnny Down JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., the Pandro S. Berman production. and Betty Burgess, indicate to thin
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Alice Faye's unorthodox way of covered something refreshingly new. Hongkong, 2nd-April, 1936.
learning a new tap dance is called These two young people not only act Aro talented the "lying-down-visual-method". It competently they
singers and dancers as well. The cast Is highly successful but a bit annoy fits the story perfectly, and thero in Shanghal ing to Instructors. Miss Faye, who performs three dances, in addition to no end of comedy in the pleture, con- Straits onacting the femmine romanție lead tributed mainly by Jack Haley and Australia and Manila and singing in "King of Burlesque" Andy Devine as two marine-hating Air Mail by "Imperial Airways direct Service-London date, 4th which is now showing at the King's sailors, and Leon Errol as father of
April. Theatre, learns new steps in this ex- the two girls. The performances of traordinary fashion: She lies on her Berton Churchill as the tolerant mo- Calcutta, Straits and Airmail back and beats out the
tor magnate and of Alice White as rhythm on a woeden wall. In this
"K.L.M. Service"--Amsterdam 1st Vi Wry" merit special mention
April. fashion, she says, she gets a clear
"Big Hearted Herbert" view of what her feet are doing. Bros. comedy romance, coming soon faniia "Big Hearted Herbert," a Warner Manila Dance Director Sammy Lee preters
the Queen's Theatre, "stand-on-your-feet-and-dance-to
as the Europe via Suez (Letters and method", but offers no objections as featured attraction. There is an all- Papers) London, 19th March and results are perfect. Warner Daxter star cast headed by the inimitable
London Parcels-London, 12th enact the leading role of the picture, comedy team, Alina MacMahon wit
March Thug, according to these statistics,
which reveals the drama and comedy Guy Kibbeo, whom audiences will
Japan the value of imports from Canada
behind the scenes of America's "low-remember for their hilarious team in Manila in the first nine months of 1935
theatre. brow"
Sidney Lanfield
Diggers of 1033."
The pic-f Calcutta and Straits amounted to $10,126,000 and their
directed the production for 20th Cen"Gold in "The Merry Frinks" and Australia and Manlia
ture, based on an uproariously funny Saigon exports to Canada amounted to
tury-Fox.
"The Milky Way"
story by the famous author. Bean and Shanghai only $4,149,000. Canadian foreign
Kerr, while largely comedy is trade returns, however, show ex-
Harold Lloyd is up to new tricks with a delightful romance with the Japan and Shanghal in "The Milky Way," now thrilling charming Patricia Ellis and Phillip
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai ports to France in that period
audiences ni the queen's
(Seattle, 28th March) Theatre, Read in the roles of the lovers. Their Manila amounting to $5,360,207 and im- credit Great Britain with the pur-
Somotime during his life every man affair runs the gauntlet of exceoding- ports to $4,780,000. While the chnge of all goods re-exported.
Straits dreams of doing the wild things that ly rough paths, however, in the shape Straits figures on Canadian Imports are in
Lloyd does in this comedy. Every of paternal wrath on the part of a Straits In the first nine months of 1936 relatively close agreement, those on
woman, too, has hoped that the man erabbed and crotchety parent. Aline
Manila exporta show so large a divergence Canadian figures show exports to
of her choice would prove a hero in MacMahon, as the mother, takes a as to be worthy of special comment. France of hides to the value of
a crisis when a bully, clever with his hand in smoothing the way for the Shanghai where French Import While mistakes of this type cannot $443,000
dukan, starts out to make the object lovers by taming her nagging, and Straits of her affections the object of "his ill-natured husband by giving him a be of sufficient importance to de-gures show a corresponding total
objections. to $4,541,000. "Cana-
Lloyd is seen .08 adoso of his own medicine, which pan- tract much from the statement that amounting
humourless, shy ineffectual boob of vides some highly amusing and novel the great bulk of Canadian foreign dlan figures credit France with the
a milkman whose only aim is to de-situations. fiver more milk bottles to milk cast role, provokes the family incord Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya.. Tlisadano ... Guy Kibbeg in the titles trade is with the other parts of the Purchase of $1,003,000 worth of Empire and the United States, it wheat during the period, and
mera. When a drunken flight cham-hi stubborn Insistence, that his docs suggest that Canadian trade French figures indicate purchases
plon takes a swing at the milkman, children be brought up in poverty Bangkok. an adept at ducking, and knocka him- and ignorance just as he himself had with other countries may be of amounting to $6,064,542,
AT CHINA FLEET, CLUB self out (how it happens is the fun- been, although he has attained af- Foochow via Swatow greater importance than is indicated There are also other causes for
niest thing that has been seen Influence.
Others in important roles Bangkok via Swałow by returns. Wheat shipments, for discrepancies and complete agree
takes include" Helen Lowell On Wednesday, April 16 at 0.15 many n moan) the milkboy
a comical A1
Amoy instance, leave Canada with their ment cannot be achieved. Fre- p.m. the A.D.C. ring up the curtain at credit for it and a launched as a once-a-week maid, Robert Barrat. papers in order, indicating that the quently, for a particular cargo, the the China Fleet Club Theatre on their contender for the middleweight cham Henry O'Neill, Marjorie Gateron, Shanghai and Japan shipment is to go to Great Britain. month of shipment is
last show of the season. In doference pionship. There is not a single mo- Neila Walker, Joy Ward and Hale
Rajputana Thurs., Apr. 18, 10.20 am. Straits In mid-ocean, by radio, orders are month of arrival It is common upa
Cromer. Thurs., Apr. 16, 2 p.m. the to the request of so many of their ment in the ploture with its gener-Hamilton
Shanghai, frequently received which divert practice among all nations to add light-something we can laugh
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Emp. of Russia....Thurs. Apr. 16, supporters to "give us something
C. and S. America and *Europe viš the shipment to another country, the cost of shipping charges to the they have chosen for
Vancouver B.O., (Parcels for Can- production
Partels, Apr. 16, 3 p.m. but in the data readily available to value of imports and there is no Philip Johnson's "Lovers Leap", a
ada only) and Europe via Siberia
Reg.... (Dus Vancouver B.C., 4th May). · Lattors, the Canadian atatistician the ship such addition to the value of ex-piece of sheer frivolity
Japan in three side TO-MORROW ment stands as debited to Great ports. Classifications vary in dif- splitting acts. For amateurs the Britain. The re-exports of Great ferent countries to a degree which really amusing presents moed, dood of a play that will-provo dim- of makes it impossible to harmonizetties
CANADA'S FOREIGN TRADE
According to French foreign trade statieties the value of French Imports from Canada is four times that of French exports to Canada.
Britain are a second source
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culties
at,
error. Great Britain is of suff-import figures completely with the than might be Between, and,
cient importance as an entrepot so corresponding Bgures for exports. even when found, depend too frequent
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Lynn in a Imbecility amounted to 10 per cent. of imports, governments attempt to secure a of professionals who have of a ghly specialized word, on
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