1934-12-05 — Page 10

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Cinema Notes

(Continued from Page 3), THE SCARLET EMPRESSTM- QUEEN'S THEATRE

Marlene Dietrich, the glamorous German star, steals all the hon- ours in Faramount's spectacular drama of Russian royalty in the days of Catherine the Great, "The Scarlet Empreas", at the Queon'a Theatre.

an

Based on a diary by the glamor Wednesday, 12th Dec. at 10 a.mous Catherine the Great of Russia, Wednesday, 9th Jan. at 10 am.|

who ruled her country with fron hand and yet was ruled by romantic impulses, "The Scarlet | Empress" must be rated a spect- acle by any standards of judgment. It goes beyond lavishness of pro- duction and artistic beauty, how- ever, in that it is one of the most gripping dramatic stories yet to reach the screen.

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

12th Dec.

26th Dec.

Saturday,

8th Dec,

YASUKUNI MARU

Friday,

21st Dec.

HAKONE MARU

Saturday,

6th Jan.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila & Ports.

ATSUTA MARU

Saturday,

22nd Dec.

.KAMO MARU

Saturday,

20th Jan.

BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang. & Colombo.

ANYO MARU

Tuesday,

11th Dec.

†TOYAMA MARU

Friday,

28th Dec.

+LISBON MARU

Saturday

• 29th Dec.

Los Angeles. Mexico and Panama.

BOKUYO MARU

Friday,

4th Jan.

NEW YORK via Panama,

NOSHIRO MARU

INARUTO MARU

Monday, Thursday:

10th Dee. 27th Doc.

and Valencia.

#DAKAR MARU

Saturday,

15th Dec.

CALCUTTA via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

+CALCUTTA MARU

Saturday,

8th Dec.

†MALACCA MARU

Saturday,

15th Dec.

TOKUSHIMA MARU

•Saturday,

29th Dec,

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

SUWA MARU

Saturday,

KAMO MARU (Nagasaki direct)

FUSHIMI MARU

Friday Saturday,

8th Dec. 21st Dec. 22nd Dec.

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Miss Dietrich, as Catherine, loffers a characterization which compels attention throughout the compara- picture. John Lodge, a tive newcomer among leading men, acores declaively in the role of Count Alexei. Sam Jaffe an the idiotic Grand Duke Peter and

LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus. Genoa Louise Dresser as Empress Eliza-

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NEW YORK vin Japan, Les Sanyo Maru

Angeles and Panama.

Gall

Direct at Cristobal, Puerto,

Colombia, Boston Philadel-

phia and Baltimore

RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS Montevideo Maru

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS La Plata Maru

Wed.,

beth likewise make the most of colourful roles.

•

"PILGRIMAGE"-STAR

THEATRE

Starring Henrietta Crosman, Norman Foster, Marlon Nixon, and Heather Angel, the Fox drama "Pilgrimage," which is now show- ing at the Star Theatre, is one of the most outstanding film produc- tions.

The story revolves around the love of a mother for her son, which, becomes so great that it turns into burning hatred. She sends her son' to war and death to keep him from marrying the girl he loves.

In later years; however, when

she sees another romance like her

son's about to be shattered in the 30th Jan. same way she devotes herself to

saving the two lovera,

PRIVATE JONES"-ORIENTAL

Sut..

22nd Dec.

Mon.,

24th Jan.

AIRES via

Singapore,

Colombo, Durban, Port

Elizabeth and Cape Town

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MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, Africa Maru

Wed.,

DARES SALAAM, BEIRA. Hawaii Maru

Wed..

6th Dec.

2nd Jan.

LOURENCO-MARQUES,

DURBAN, PORT ELIZA-

BETH,

CAPE TOWN.

-& SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS Singapore & Colombó

THEATRE

Jacqueline Cochran, the well-known American aviatrix, who was the only girl pilot from the United States entered in the London-to-Melbourne air derby, is shown above with her co-pilot, Wesley Smith, inset, planeer U, S. airman, Miss Cochran piloted a Granville menoplane.

The Lighted Window

(Continued from Page 9.)

which had accounted for the bril liance of the glow of that nightlyi Nola was pleased in an indefinable lantern. There was a soft note in way to learn that she had been a his voice as he spoke about it: subject of conversation between Although there were shortly evi- mother, and son, and she found har dences-upon the farm of Jack's en- self being invited to the pictures. gineering expertness, even the in- Nola could not see why she should formation about his occupation fail- not go with him; she found the ed to allay suspicions.

story "They had to give some although evening a pleasant one, "Private Jones," which is now the curiosity of the good people of about what he's been doing." com- showing at the Oriental Theatre, is Oxlade at seeing her with the re-mented the sceptical Mrs. Hard- a flm of the Great War Been turned prodigal was an embarrass-acre. "Engineering's as good as through the eye of a recalcitrant

ment. [private who has to be dragged in to

join the army,

Lee Tracy, as Private Jones, fa all against the War because he had nothing to do with starting`it.

Jack laughed casily.

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anything."

This was even when the farmers "I'm a suspicious character," he of the district were visiting the Ed- smiled, with a reference to the ward's farm to see the electric mot- starea bent upon them during the or. Jack had installed to provide of light for the homestead and power interval. "I'm a prodigal,

It is a picture with plenty of good boisterous humour and amus course. I never did have a very for the farm. Nola felt irritated ing wisecracks. Shirley Grey and great interest in cows that,

of by Mrs. Hardacre's attitude,

and

feminine course, shows a debased nature. But actually got angry when she heard I'm not wondering about the whis-her discussing Jack Edwards with pers about me as long as they don't a friend, :

OLD RESIDENT DIES IN COLONY

Mr. Vincente Atienza

MELBOURNE, BRISBANE, Sydney Marn

Thurs.,

Gloria Stuart head the

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Fri.,

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4th Jan..

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Fri.,

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Hague Maru

Thurs., Sun.,

+

23th. Dec. 2nd Jan,

JAPAN PORTS

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Mon.,

10th Dec.

JAPAN via Takto & Keclung Canada Maru

Tues.,

11th Doc.

KEELUNG via Swatow and lozan Maru

Amoy

Canton Maru

Sun., Sub.,

9th Dec. 16th Dec.

TAKAO via SWATOW and

AMOY

Thurs.,

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affect your good-opinion of me."

.

"Well, Mrs. Maggins, they tell me "But you have done nothing that they teach them trades in pri-1 You don't know where wrong. The people are only cur son now. ious about your return after an ab-he's picked up his knowledge. You Bence."

can't tell me that a scamp who goes "No; they suspect me. I'm a bad away and leaves his mother, and character, I'm afraid," he banter-causes her incessant worry---" The death of Mr. Vicente

ed.

Nola passed on, ashamed at her Atienza, a well-known member "of

Mrs. Hardacre provided supper involuntary eavesdropping, but very the Fillipino community of the when the pictures were out; when angry. She liked Jack; the friend- Colony, occurred yesterday at St. Jack had gone she turned to Nola: ship with him, although it had re- Paul's Hospital.

her attitude very definite.. mained only that, had made life in The late Mr. Atienza who was

"I wouldn't be seeing too much Oxlade more pleasant; but it was 85 years of age had been suffering of him, Miss Halpin. He's wrong. useless, she knew, to argue with for some time from, lung troubla Everybody knows he's been

An such critics as Mrs. Hardacre. 18th Dec. from which malady he succumbed anxiety to his mother for the last

(Continued on Page 11.) Mr. Atienza had been a resident two years; and, although he seems of the Colony for over 30 years, to have plenty of money, how did and much sympathy is extended to he get it? And what's he doing hia son Dr. Vicente Atienza in his back here after all these years?"

"It's natural that he should come. The funeral takes place to-day some time, to see his mother. Out the cortege passing the Monument of curiosity I looked up the old lat 5.15 p.m..

school records to-day. He appears to have been the bright boy of the school"

bereavement,”

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"Huh!" returned Mrs. Hardacre. Ob, he's smart enough a bit too emart."

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Victoria Leave Arrive Dec. 19 Dec. 21 Dec. 28 Jan. 2 20 Jan. 23 Jan. 24

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Empr. of Japan Mar. 22 Mar. 24

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When Nola, as she had promised; called to see. Mrs. Edwards she The sensed in her a spirit of ill-case,

"BENCRUACHAN" which was something quite foreign Consignees of Cargo are hereby Tel. 80331

informed that all Goods are being to the anxiety she had always landed at their risk into the hazardous hibited about the missing son.

and/or extra, hazardous Godowns of "You've met my Jack," said the The Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart ald lady, proudly. Jack came in & Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or at that moment. It was rather fine from the wharves delivery may be

ontained to see him standing beside his No claims will be admitted after mother, with his arm over her shoul- the Goods have left the Godowas, and der. Jack's made a success, you all Goods remaining undelivered after know; he's an engineer. But I do the 8th December, 1934, will be sub-

Ject to rent. wish he could come and live here, All claims against the steamer must where I could hav my eye on him bo presented to the Underiigned on There ought to be some of this en-fod before the 22nd December, 1984, or

they will not ha recognised. gineering in Oxdale."

To comply with the General Bonded

| Jack laughed as he patted, her warehouse Regulations a consignes

shoulder.

must have a Revenue Officer in attend- when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

Poor old mother! She's never happy unless she has someone to worry over hd she insists that It must be me Did you ever see the reflector she made for that

you know; her

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodere, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 7th Dece

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