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A scene from Mr. and Mrs. Startin Johnson's interesting travel Picture, “Baboona,” which will
be shown at the King's Theatre soon.
Travelling Companions
(Continued from Page 11.)
I realised then that I had made Ino kind of reply to her last re-some
mark. I felt rather guilty about
Short Shots
(Continued from Page 7.)
I turned to the pictures, I read what was written, both in English and French, beneath each. There Wallace Leslie Howard has already
introduced his daughter, "Leslie" was one picture of folk skating the microphone in a sketch with her lake near London, and a on the Radio. They all realise that blurred picture of the six-year after all film acting is the easiest and old daughter of a fireman, whose quickest way of making fortunes. "Yes," I said, "and then on father had been killed on holiday
Douglas Montgomery will be m Portofino.”
trying to stop a runaway horse the cast with Alice Brady in her next "Will you be there for the and lorry.
Alm "Moz festc ?"
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"I hope so." I said.
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1 thought it all very interesting. at Camogh the lady in black Julie Hayden, who hardly had a "Oh, I wish I could be," she got up and began to pule her lng-chance when last in Hollywood, has said, "but I can't spare the time." gage on the noor and on the sea: scored so big a hit in the Hecht-
"It's pretty good. It's their at her side. great day. San Giorgio day.”
i said something about the warded her with a contract.
They carry huge crosses about, beauty don't they? Old Tren carry here..
them?".
of the country
MacArthur-Noel Coward film "The Scoundrel," that Paramount has re- By the around bye, the critics write in high praise of the picture and especially of Noel Coward, although it is hardly the type that will appeal to any but the
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I am glad to say Mary Ellis will year be seen in two pictures this with Paramount. She is at present the London stage with Ivor Novello.
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Anne Grey, seen so often with Tom Walls, will be the leading lady with; Laurel and Hardy in their latest,
Bonnie Scotland DIANE.
It turned out that she had once "That's right,” I said, "they rented a villa on the hillside upmost sophisticated audience.
the chestnuts towards pay to. They get off a thousand amongst years of purgatory-or something.Fortofino-Vetta. But the garden There's keen competition.” had been a disappointment, so that The lady in grey jerked herself year she was going to try Santa around in one fierce, fowing Margherita. Some friends of her movement
had been there a few seasons back! "Why can't women carry them, and had been very well pleased. too?" she demanded. "Don't wo-They said it was quite gay. men want to get off purgatory too2j "Gay!" said the other womaz
the without
her turning Why shouldn't they have chance?**
"Gaiety comes from within.” She was looking at me preity The lady in black smiled at me hard. I didn't like the look of her as though we were sharers in a
was continually! eyes much She ignored the lady secret. She in black, and stared at me. plunging ber funereal hands "Well, I said: "the women foi-through asd, through her heap of low behind and sing——”.
small parceis on the seat; finger- "Anyway," she interrupted. "they ing them. I imagined she must can't get off hell like that. Not be a nervous type.
bend,
last by carrying crosses. Not so easily! We dived through the as that.”
tunnel The painted villas began
She slumped back against the to run less swiftly past the train, Thurs., 4th July red upholstery and began again to though they did not seem in the
7th July look out of the window her side. least tired.
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The other lady looked from her The lady looked across and to me and back with a faint, leaned sideways towards me.
"Do you know... she com- malicious smile. It seemed to me:
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MASS MARRIAGE IN NANCHANG
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The first mass marriage cere- ony was held here recently when six couples were married then at a simple but dignified cere mony held at the auditorium of the Nanchang Municipal Gov Mr. Kung Hsueh ernment. she had some private information menced in a low voice, "shu Commissioner of Civil about the lady in grey.
She-stopped and looked Affairs of the Kiangsi Provin over ber shoulder. "On San Giorgio Day”
cial Government, officiated at began. Then I saw that no one I, too, glanced over at the wo
the ceremony, which was wit- was taking any more interest, solan about whom my compania nessed by more than 500 people| Sun, 30th June
I stopped and picked up my news-was evidently attempting a confid-in view of the novelty of the Sattle
7th July
Sir Joseph and Ladyjence. She was not looking at us-event-Chekiai Agency- paper. Bloggs, I read, had arrived at the She was staring beyond the cor- Hotel Magnifico at Mentone. Helen ridor; beyond the olive clad hills; Wills-Moody was going great in beyond time into timeless- mem- practice matches for her attack ories. I thought, however, sbe
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"You remember that case," she
on the Wimbledon Championship-knew all that was taking place in said, "last spring in the West of In New Zealand an earthquake the carriage. I thought she knew England. The woman who potsen- had eaten up three small towns in all that was happening in Italy-ed her husband, but got off a night.
in the world. I thought that she through lack of evidence?",
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and the grave fiy balancing on the window-pane were partners in a spaceless secret more profound than any I could ever bear to hear.
“Ah!" 1-said, "Was that?!! "Yes," she said with a grin. "Foor thing." I said.
Just then her porter dropped
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