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"THE CRIME OF DR. FORBES”

KING'S THEATRE

Unusual for its love story and its dramatic suspense, and pack- ing a fast-minute punch that! stamps it one of the screen's cur- rent triumphs, this picture has 3 noteworthy cast, including Luxury air touring, which has Gloria Stuart, Robert Kent, Henry already been provided by Imperialį Armetta, J. Edward Bromberg, Airways, is now organised on a Sara Haden and Alan Dinehart. big scale by Pan-American Air-Bringing to the screen a topic blazoned in the newspaper head- ways. Sixteen luxury cruises are lines, a daring theme that startles to be carried out, the first having and surprises with its implica begun on August 16 and the re-tions, the film presents a problem mainder beginning on each follow-jentirely new to the cinema. Does this doctor violate his sacred oath ung Sunday.

Is his

Sister ships of the famous Clip-because he loves so much? per, which pioneered the Pacific deed murder or compassion? service, are being used. They are Rebert Kent, chief assistant to Sikorsky $42 fying-boats, fitted. Edward Bromberg, noted paysi- with four 800 hp. engines, and cian engaged in research seeking carrying 32 passengers, a crew of a cure for a fatal spinal disease, is seen as "Dr. Forbes," who is four, a purser and a steward.

steamer in 12 days.

George Arliss and Gladys Cooper are in "The Iron Duke," which will be shown at the King's Theatre to-morrow.

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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON

Subject: "Substance"

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG

The subject of the Lesson Ser- mon in all Christian Science Churches to-morrow, September 15, will be "Substance."

The Golden Text will be "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." (Hebrews II: L)

Among others, the following citations from the Bible will be read:----"Unto you, O mes, I cali; and my voice is to the sons of naan. I wisdom dwell with pru dence, and find out knowledge

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of witty inventions. -Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; 1 understanding; I have strength. My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my 'revenue than choice silver. I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will All their treasures. The Lord passess- ed une in the beginning of his

Way, before his works of "old. I wzg set

from #p everlasting, from the beginning.

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One schedule is for a 14-days faced with the dramatic dilemma. In the story, Bromberg goes to cruise, while another will last 21 days. The cruises will begin at a prohistoric cavern in Arizona, Miami. From there it will take il canection with his work in re- four days to fly to Rio Janeiro, starch. He leaves the laboratory New York-Used blocks of four by a prominent New York retailer, or ever the earth was. When be which can only be reached by and his pretty young wife, Gloria of the commonest recent United which quotes cancelled blocks of gave to the ses his decree, that'

Stuart, is charge of Kent,

States commemorative stamps are our alongside the usual listings the waters should not pass his All-In Cost

Kent and Gloria; attracted to proportionately scarcer than can- of unused singles, unused blocks commandment; when he appointed leach other by youth, are almost celled blocks of more desirable and used singles. Cancelled blocks the foundations of the earth: The cost, including all expenses, will be £132 for the 14-daya' constantly together during Brom-collectors' items.

of four of recent issues ordinarily Then I was by him, as answare of This cruise, and £138 for the longer one berg's absence and.

vagery of philately. islare priced at four or five times the brought up with him: and I was The 14-day cruise will allow one, the fact, fall in love.

brought into sharp relief by a quotations for used singles, which daily his delight, rejoicing always day at Trinidad on the south- A enve-in traps Bromberg radically revised price list issued means "that the stamps are not before him; Now therefois herken bound flight, and three days at Rio. Arizona and crushes him. Kent

necessarily scarcer in blacks than unto me, O ye children; for bless- The 21-days' cruise will give 10 and Gloria rush to the scene and

in singles.

ed are they that keep my waya.” find Bromberg, hopelessly injured, day's in Rio.

Proverbs. 8: 4, 12, 14, 19-23, in frightful agony.

“SHOW_BOAT"-QUEEN'S AND Passengers will fly only by day,

ALHAMBRA THEATRES and accommodation will be pro-

Doomed to an indefinite perrod vided in the airway hotels. Meals of pain, his plight can only be al-

Music and romance and drama, leviated by death. Suddenly, "the during fight will be served from

jinjured man, dies--and unmistak-fused together by magic that the dying boat buffet.

Entertainments will be given dose of drugs.

jable evidence points to an over-weaves an enchanting spell. This Issued Description

briefly describes "Show Boat aboard the air-liners, and when

Kent is suspected because of his which will sweep across one's emp ashore passengers may avail them- selves of escorted sight-seeing when it is discovered that he is in Mississippi,

association with Bromberg and tious like the rushing tide of the 1932-3 bicentennial †1932–6c bicentennial tours. The cruises will take pas-love with Gloria Stuart, he is

What memories the Kern-Ham-332-2 Arbor Day...

| 1932-8e. bicentennial sengers over 10 countries.

Innerstein songs bring back! What 1932 Olympic Games brought to trial.

The climax, a sensational sur- thrills in the love story of Magno-19343c Mothers Day prise for every spectator, comes in lis and Ravenal, portrayed by Iréne

NEW AIR TERMINUS FOR LONDON

A new railway station åt Vic- toria for Imperial Airways, from which passengers-máy more eas- By reach air liners airports, is to be built if present plans are carried through.

“ROAD GANG”—STAR

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Mind And Love

Evidence Of Price List - But among the 30 commemora-29, 30, 32.) tives regularly issued in the last! five years, there are eight excep The Lesson Semmon will also in- tions, as follows:

clude the following passages Used Used from the Christian Science Text- Single Block book, "Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy:----

1932--1 cent bicenten-

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"Mind is the same Life, Love. 40 and wisdom yesterday, and to- .08 day, and forever. Spiritual un- 16 |derstanding unfolds Mind - Life, Truth, and Love - and demon-

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.08. strates the divine sense, giving the a crescendo of dramatic episodes Dunne and Allan Jones! There is 1934-c National Parks 01

With the possible exception of spiritual proof of the universe in that mark The Crime of Dr.the convincing throb of life in the Forbes" as one of the most unarrative, peopled with 3,500 play-the 8c bicentennial, all of these Christian Science. How true it is stamps are the commonest comm-'that whatever is learnt through usual and engrossing of the ers on the screen. Proposed Building At Victoria screen's productions.

There is the rhythm of the ages memoratives issued during the material sense must be last be Executive Producer Sol M

in Paul Robeson's songs "Old Man five-year period. Yet the prices cause such so-called knowledge is Wurtzel selected George Marshall River" and "Ab Still Suits Me". for used blocks range from 8 to 16 reversed by the spiritual facts of to direct the film. The screen tone there are pulsing waves

Behind his splendid robust bari-times the price of a used single being in Science. That which ma-

of In the case of the &c bicentennial, terial sense calls intangible, -is--- play, an original, was written by harmony, swelling from 200 London

it may be pointed out that its com-found to be substance. What to Frances Hyland and Saul Elkinsonant voices that rise and fall, panion stamp, the T-cent valce, is material sense seems substance, and beat like tree branches vibrat-priced at de for a used single, but becomes nothingness, as the sense- ing in the wind, or like ship's only 16c for a used block, as com- dream vanishes and realty ap- sails, billowing full thrusting|pared with 40c for a used block of Pears,

understanding against a swift-running sea the Se. Approximately the same changes the standpoint of life and Donald Woods has to trade There is Helen Morgan, the quantities of both were issued. intelligence from a material to'à punches with "Sailor Vincent-Julie who captured audiences when One explanation of the relative spiritual basis, we shall gain the former welterweight boxing cham-she sang "Bill" and "Can't Help scarcity of the blocks of common reality of Life, the control of Soul pion of the United States Navy, in Lovin' That Man" on the stage stamps is that mail-order houses over sense, and we shall perceive, this picture.

OF She gives her screen role the same do not use them on mail from Christianity, Truth, in Both Woods and

which the cancelled stamps are Vincent have appealing charm

divine Principle.. the roles of convicts, and it is dur-

This must be Charles Winninger, the show-removed for sale to philatelists the climax before harmonious and ing an insurrection, in the mines boat Captain, possesses a warm Mail-order houses, or businesses immortal man is obtained and bis where the prisoners are working human friendliness that seems to with many branches throughout capabilities revealed. It is high- that the two come to blows. ・・・ reach out and cheer up the whole the country, are the principal y important in view of the fine Woods himself was ordered by world. His wife, Parthy, portray-sources of the trade for cancelled mense work to be accomplished the director to go after the "Saled by Helen Westley, is sharply-stamps.

before this recognition of divine

The scheme will involve the demolition of the existing wall along the Buckingham Palace- road frontage between Elizabeth and Ebury bridges, and the erec tion of a building, the elevation of which will take its place.

ESCAPE IN AIR COLLISION

Pilot's First Jump By Parachute

ULSTER WORLD

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liar with everything he has and as etched characterisation of a lady Suppose a large business re-Science can come to turn our a result he throws himself heart with a talent for uttering words quires daily bulk reports from its thoughts towards divine Principle, The pilot of an aeroplane which and soul into his work, but the that burst like fire and brimstone. branches, the main office sends the that finite belief may be prepared had been in collision with another "Sailor" proves equal to the occa

(Pages There is the smart dancing of branches supplies of desirable to relinquish its error." 1,500ft up last month at Weston siork and shows that he has not Queenie Smith and Sammy White commemoratives, which are put on 283, 505, 312 and 322) Turville, Backs, realized that he forgotten the art of blocking and emphasised by a chorus of 48 this mail. The stamps are later re- could not land without crashing. timing."

beauties who probably learned to moved and sold to wholesalers. He had never, it is stated, used a "Road Gang" is a powerful dance as soon as they could walk. parachute, but he made a para-drama which bares the terrible Sunnie O'Dez offers a winsome |chute jump and landed safely. (conditions in a peral institute run performance.

His plane crashed into a farm by crooked politicians for graft yard. Hundreds of people watched The picture also carries a glowing his parachute descent.

romance in which a beautiful girl The pilot of the other aeroplane battles to free the man she loves, brought his machine down on one wheel at Upper Heyford.

The pilot who made the jump is

whom she knows to be innocent of the crimes for which he has been convicted.

"KLONDIKE ANNIE”

ORIENTAL THEATRE

AIR PIVOT

Lord Londonderry's Forecast

·Common Issues Overlookedi Naturally, the Office manager] thinks the common stampe will not bring as good prices as the bei ter items, such as the 3e Byrd or the 3c Maryland stamps, which he knows were short issues.

A forecast that Northern Ire Paramount's blonde Mae West

Berult: Large supplies of land would in the future be a moves into her newest contri-

blocks of the better class comm-pivot for world air services was bution to the reconstruction of the memoratives reach the trade, the made recently at Newtownards, glamorous "90's in "Klondike commoner stamps are overlooked Co. Down, by the Marquess of Annie."

and comparatively The new West film is a gay and turn up for sale to dealers, the for Air.

few blocks Londonderry, formerly Secretary gusty tale of hale and lusty day commoner stamps in time become! Expressing regret that the Irish It opens on the Barbary Coast in obsolete.

and wholesalers find base for the projected trans-At- San Francisco, where Mae is held; prisoner in a gambling house. It celled blocks on hand:

they have only small stocks of can-lantic air service would be in the Free State instead of Ulster, he shifts to the high seas after Mae)

said: makes her escape -- an escape in There are many points of ap- which a man is killed. It winds

Mr. J. E. Quertier,, a member of Kay Linker has the role of the the London University Air Squagirl, while others in the cast in dron, in training at Halton, Bucks elude Carlyle Moore, jnr.. Henry During flying operations with O'Neill, Josepis King. Addison his squadron there was a collision Richards and Joseph Crehan. between his plane and the under- BULLDOG JACK"-MAJESTIC carriage of another machine,

Four, chickens were killed by Mr.. Quertier's plane when it crash- [ed.

Y:M.C.A. BRIDGE-DRIVE.

THEATRE

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I should have liked the base

here. However, I think the time will come, as air services expand for the establishment of othe bases in Ireland, and we shall have It has been reported that the fone hereTM

trans-Atlantic air base will be at. Foynes, Co. Limerick, Iriak Free State.

peal in "Bulldog Jack" a bright up in Alaska, during the Gold PILOTS DEATH IN story, with big thrills, big laughs, Rush, where Mae, to escape deten BURNING PLANE spirited action and great team tion- for the San Francisco affray, work by the Hulbert brothers disguises herself as a girl mis-

Aldershot The whole production maintains a stonary, and skips through : a A young officer of the Irish At the Mah Jongg and Bridge high, hilarious level ending in a series of exciting and amusing Guards made an heroic attempt to Drive held in the West Longe of crescendo of riotous laughs. The complications.

save his brother when the sexo the Y.M.C.A on Thursday, the tusales between Bulldog Jack and Victor McLaglen is Miss West's plane in which they were flying following ladies were the prize Morelle, the villain, have excellent leading man in "Klondike Annie." crashed through a roof and burst winners: --Bridge: 1st Prize-

background in the Underground He plays the role of the ship cap- into flames at Farnborough last {Muz." Browning; Consolation Friza and British Museum. The biggest tain. He is not the only gentle-month.

Force, from the blazing máchme. : Mrs. Davis, “

thrill of all, however, is "atazed man on the scene, however--there The young officer, Sec. -Lient Pilot Officer Gilliat was dead - Mah Jongg Ist Prize - Mi in the runaway train, where the is Phillip Reet, who is the Federal John Gillist, was himself severely when firemen got to his body Boulton; 2nd Prize--Mrz."Bloom"; issue is finally settled amidst tre-operative stalking Miss West; and, barned as he tried to pull hir The machine," which war gri Consolation Prize --Mrs. Younge, mendous" excitement and great Conway Tearle, who aids her brother, Pilot Officer S. E. Gilliat, vately owned, crashed in to the Mrs. Lanchester presented the Imm. The romance is supplied by escape in San Francisco, to men of the 6012 County of Lendon root of a cookhouse at the RAT.

Fay Wray

tion only a few.

Squadr of the "Auxiliary Air Aerodrome at Farnborough