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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE
17,
1936.
AIR-CONDITIONED THE Sleepless Millionaire Flees ALHAMBKA
TO-DAY ONLY
A: 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
AR INSPIRATION (6 ENTERTAINMENT!
No stary wat birt molt power-
Cut, no reminen ever mote enchaming than this emotional Masterpiecefrumgreat author, by gelus director, and with
an inspired cast of stere
IRENE DUNNE ..d ROBERT TAYLOR..
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION
A JOHN M. STAIL
Production. For giruter than hér formowa "Back Street", then his memorable fufy Vestershy", ar fi immortal "Imutation of Life“:
* Charles BUTTERWORTH.
BETTY FURNESS
· Henry Asthetin-Sara Haden-Halph Morgen Fr the platom.lng movet for Losd C. Bergler
UNIVERSAL PICTURE
TIXENTED
CAPL
LAENSILS
DETTENSTEINWYÜTTESES BANGSTIOTIONS PIETURUQUINTAHUVIP
Opening Gaumont TOM WALLS & RALPH LYNN in To-morrow
British
"FIGHTING STOCK"
QULLA'S
From
5,000 Letters
£2,000 For Insomnia Cure
. MR. BOBSHARDT. The Manchester-born
C.I.M.
OVERWHELMED BY ADVICE
AWAKE 27 MONTHS; THEN 20 MINUTES'
SLEEP
Calcutta, June 1.
THE Indian millionaire who offered £2,000 to any one who could help him to sleep after two years' chronic insomnia has disappeared.
He has gone away to escape
missionary who is now recuperating PLANE CRASHES the thousands of letters of advice
in Yunnanfa, after being 12 months in the hands of Communista.
TO-DAY ONLY
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11.
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MONEY I
G GUNS
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BETTE DAVIS
SPECIAL AGENT
GEORGEGBRENT
RICARDO CORTEZ HUGE ALL STAR CASTI
TO-MORROW
Memories of a betrayed
love become living formeral
Adolph Zukar presents
..That vow cost him twenty years in prison may demand his life... yet he keeps it!
HERBERT MARSHALL
"Forgotten FACES"
with
GERTRUDE MICHAEL James Burke · Robert Cummings • Jane Rhodes
TO-DAY
ONLY
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MAJESTIC
$1,000,000 TO
ORING YOU THE
WORLD'S MOST
THRILLING LOVE
STORY 1
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20
RONALD COLMAN TALE TWO CITIES
Anda. Charles Dickens" gripping novel in a giant production
p.m.
Council Spends
£750 On Bowling
Green For Women
INTO GARDEN PILOT HAS LUCKY
ESCAPE
An aeroplane piloted by Mr. Peter Nicholas, son of Admiral Nicholas, of Lee-on-Solent, crashed into Fairfield
Nursery. Wych Lane, Gosport, last
month.
him which are pouring in on from people who would like to earn the reward.
The millionaire. is Rai Bahadur Ramjidas Rajoria. --
All-
Bajorla made his offer in March. In the middle of April he nounced that he had had twenty minutes sleep-the first in twenty- seven noullis.
He has been receiving an aver of 5,000 messages a week ever since the offer was made.
The machine was completely wreckage Women now have their owned, and portions of it were scattered Cumberland tarf bowling green at over a considerable area but the pilot Ilford, Essex, provided by the caped. Three gardeners who were planting chrysanthemums land narrow council at a cost of £750,
escapes. So near was one of them, George Mason, at the tail skid of Men are not allowed to play on the plane whipped off the last four
plants he had put in.
One aving of the plane hit a straw It was opened last month. Ages:
After travelling about of the members of the newly form-berry frame.
50 yards the machine turned complete- ed Ilford Women's Bowling Cluby over. The engine was ung some range from the teens to the seven-distance away from the other wreck: ties. Deputy-mayoress Mrs. A. P. ngo Griggs is president.
The favourite remedy suggest. ed in the shoal of letters is hot milk and onions.
Bible reading, chopping wood, counting sheep and flying are al ternatives.
A cable from an old Americat woman advises him to eat lettuce.
Bajoria's health has been under-
The pilot, badly shaken, managed to mined by drugs taken to induce crawl out of the wreckage, and was sleep.
Lut Fashion note: Members wear later taken to hospital with a red blazers, white dresses.
face.
300 Grass Widows In
An Army Camp
Catterick (Yorks), June 1.
CATTERICK CAMP is the headquarters of an army
of grass widows. For months more than 300 wives have been without their husbands.
Best Man Wears
Ring-Afraid He
Might Lose It Practical note at the wedding at York Minister recently of the Earl of Feversham and the Hon. Anne Wood, daughter of Lord!
Mr. Aidan Crawley, Oxford and Kent cricketer, was best man. He was determined not to lose the ring. So he wore it on
and Lady Halifax:
Now they fear the men on not live as cheaply in their foreign service with the Fifth Division station as they could if they were the index finger of his right hand
in the East will not return this at home." summer. Scores of women with
no families, ar small ones, have "gone home to mother."
8.30-5.16 7.13-2,30
4 SHOWS
DULY
The
wives Lancashire Regiment, 1st (King's Own) Scottish-Bordercry. 2nd 2nd Gloucesters, 2nd Lincolns.
2nd South
Borderers, Wales Cheshires and 20th Brigade Royal Artillery.
widows are grass of men of the 1st
the Bast
'THIRD SEPARATION
A wife in the East Lancs lines!
said:
"This is our third separation}
We were at in four years. home while the regiment was fourteen months in Shanghai. "Then it went to the Saar for! ten weeks. Now it has been away four months, and there is little! returning. In! prospect of it eleven years of married life I have spent only four with my husband." Another woman said: "To most
it
considerable of 28 financial sacrifice. Our men can-
means
No Duke Of Cornwall
EFFECT OF NEW RULING
After nearly 100 years 95 to be precise-there is no Duke of Cornwall. This is the effect of a ruling given under the authori- ty of the secretary of the Duchy of Cornwall recently, and will correct: a misconception, held even in Court circles, about the title.
It was conlended that the title be- eame merged in the Crown on the! accession of the present King, who was the third successive holder since the birth of King Edward VII.
Actually the title has been dormant more than once since it was ercated in 1337, but the last lapae was in the Hanoverion dynasty and im- mediately before the birth of King Edward V11 in 1841.
of
until it was needed.
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Irene HERVEY
Directed by RICHARD DOLEELAWSKI
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