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"SHE" coming on Saturday to the King's Theatre is 1 tale uf high adventure and Berce con- Alct. Two scientists. following an ancient legend, search an ice-lock- civiliza- ed country far beyong tion's last cutpest for a flame of life-giving fire. It is a story high ly charged with mystery. They find a kingdom of fabulous gran- deur, a lush tropical country ruled by a woman of immortal loveli- ness a woman two thousand years over old who doesn't look a day thirty.

RKO Radio has brought "SHE" to the screen, an impressive spec- tacle that provides a veritable showcase of motion picture magic and wonders. Primarily. however, It is a saga of conflict. There, 19 physical conflict. fierce and thrill- ing, but the real battles are moral and mental and are waged in the heart and soul of Randolph Scott. He faces a temptation no mortai man has ever been called upon to face. What that temptation

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and the exciting events with which It is surrounded are stirringly un- "SHE". folded in the story "of Helen Gahagan, noted stage and operatic stat, makes her screen Helen debut in the title role. Mack and Nigel Brüce, appear in

4 SHOWS

DAILY

12,30-5.15

7.16–820

How

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modem police forces use radio In trailing and tracking down criminals £ strikingly lilustrated in Paramount's "Car 90 coming to the Queen's Theatre at ari early date, with Fred Mac- Murray, Sir Guy Standing Ann Sheridan heading the cast.

and.

The picture, based on the popu- lar short stories by Karl Detzer. which recently appeared in The Saturday Evening Post" goes be- hind the scene of activities with the Michigan State Police, most arti- the motor zed famous "of crine forces. It shows how a CEL small body of trained men emciently patrol an" entire state with the help of radio communi-

True incidents from the cations. annuals of the Michigan State

casés

the

Police are used to illustrate the effetency and dispatch with which the police handle routine

climax. of gripping The picture shows the "Great round- up" in which all the forces of the state are massed to track down

a gang of desperadoes and bank

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robbers.

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other important parts in this Mer ian C. Cooper production.

TAKE ANY TRAM DE KAPRY VALLEY BUB

ORIENTAL

2 MORE TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

DAYS.

POSITIVELY

THE MOST LAVISH AND THRILLING OF ALL SCREEN SPECTACLES !»

Adalah Zukos pendente

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FLEMING

ROAD

WANGHAI

TEL. 9847E

THE LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER

Prices Matinees 20 c. -80 c.

ITALIAN WAR LOAN

Paying For East Africa

with

GARY COOPER FRANCHOT TONE RICHARD CROMWELL SIR GUY STANDING

C. Aubrey Smith · Monte Blue

and Kathlaca Burk

A Paramount Pic Brenings 20 c.-30 e.~50 c.~70 €.

latest to leave were 1,500 men of the Assietta Division, who sailed from Genoa yesterday.

The decree providing for the new loun grants facilities to holders of the old Five per. Cent, Consols," which were converted last year into Three-and-a-Hal! per Cent. Redeemable Bonds. This security (which is quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at 68.25) will be

accepted, on certain conditions, at a price of 80. Apart from the yield from the new loan, it is calculated <Special- Air Mail Service)

that all the Three-and-a-Half London, Sept. 25. per Cent. Redeemable Bonds were Signor Mussolini held another converted the State would receive lire (£150,000,000). Cabinet meeting here this morning 9,000,000,000

The conditions offered for both at 10 o'clock. Among the mea- sures approved by the Cabinet the the new loan and the conversion nost important was one authoriz- of the redeemable bonds are at

tractive to investors and holders. ing a new national loan "with the object of securing the means to The other financial measures ap- meet expenditure connected with proved by the Cabinet have a fiscal the defence of the East African character: an increase of the tax colonies," The new bonds will bear on business turnovers and of cer- an annual interest of 5 per cent. taln direct taxes with concessions free of all tax. present or future. to small incomes), and a new tax and will be issued at the price of on goods transported by motor- vehicles (with the idea of favour. 95.

The Cabinet did not occupy it-ing transport by the State rail- ways. It has also been decided.

HONG KONG "DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1935.

NAU LEMNERID PAPËS TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M. A NEW EMOTIONAL EXPERI-NCE THUNDERS FROM THE SCREEN !

TO-KORROW.

TITOR BALAUČENÍ HENDUR ANGEL! PHESTON FUSTER

AMAZON CHAHAMU

"SHE"

RKO

HELEN CAHADAN-RANDOLPH SCOTT-HELEN MACK

BAD:

THE CRUSADES

At The Queen's

One of the nest pictures ever to come to the screen, surpassing even the magnificent spertacle o. the old silent days "The Ter Commandments" is now showing "Gru- at the Queen's Theatre. sades," another of Ceell B: De- Mille's wondrous" productions, is the drawing card.

The film relates one of the most dramatic stories of history; ot the mustering of the great Kings march or Christendom, of their

of the against the great forces Saladin, of the siege and conquest peace at of acre, and the final Jerusalem.

QUEEN'S

wastening →→ HEATRE ZERREN

SHOWING TO-DAY at 2,80, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M. THE AGE OF CHIVALRY LIVES AGAIN IN THE SCREEN'S MIGHTIEST SPECTACLE !

TO-DAY AT THE

CINEMA

Hong Kong

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KING'S:—

"The Informer

QUEEN'S:~~

The Crusades'

OKIENTAL:-

"The Lives of a Bengal

Lancer"

NOTE - Oving to the Length of the Feature the Performances will start promptly on time!

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Henry Wilcoxon is given the most amazing role of his career as Richard the Lion Hearted, and Loretta Young, who is more suit- ed to these kind of raies than any (re- other actress of the screen member "Clive of India"), makes a poignantly beautiful Berengaria, For superb acting this picture is hard to beat and will please even the most hardened fan.

a delightful story, well WILL OF MADAME DELIUS Woven acted.--"C".

(Special Air Malt Service)

London, Sept. 25. Madame Jelka Dellus, of Ken- sington, and Grez-sur-Loing," Seine-et-Marne, France, widow or

JOHN BOLES S portrays a handsome society lawyer, who gets trouble', while wrecking the business of pretty JEAN MUIR, who plays the part of a young florist in Fox Film's latest dramatic comedy, "Orchids To You," in hich CHARLES BUTTERWORTH also

a leading role.

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In it is

"GOETHE MURDERED

SCHILLER"

Minister of Education.

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the famous composer, left estate in Great Britain of the gross value of £2,190.

After various bequests she left the copyright and interest in the musical works of her husband to

AN EMPRESS'S SPA

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA:---

"Ginger"

MAJESTIC:-

"Little Colonel"

KING'S:-

Coming

"She"

ALHAMBRA:--

"Orchids To You" "Young Eagles"--pt. 2

ROYAL MARINES

IN THE CITY

Ancient Privilege Exercised

(Special Air Mail Service).

London, Sept. 25. The Royal Marines Battalion. which came to London on August 17 to undertake the duties of Guard at the Royal Palaces, end- ed a popular visit yesterday by exercising the ancient privilege marching through the City with colours Dying. bayonets Axed, and bands playing, This right 15 shared with the Grenadier Guards, the Buffs, the Royal Fu Killers, and certain other regi ments and had its origin in Roya Warrants granted in the seven- teenth century to authorize the raising of recruits within the City walls by "the beat of the drum."

The battalion, left Chelsea Bar racks shortly before 2 o'clock }!) the afternoon, and were cheered by a large crowd which had ga thered to see the departure. They

(Specia) Air Mail Service)

"London, Sept. 16. Adis Ababa to-day is sleeping off the effects of its New Year celebra-were played to the City boundary tions. This capital is less than 50 on the Embankment by the band of the Coldstream Guards, and years old. A former member of

marched with rifles at the slope

MAJESTIC

THEATRS

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.30, 5.20. 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

Mori Endearing

thesa

Shirley

TEMPLE

Lionel

BARRYMORE

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'The LITTLE COLONEL

B C Dm Swen. Prediction - +9

EVELYN VENABLE JOHN LODGE and BILL ROBINSON Based on the story by Annie Frilows Jahriston

A Genuine Photograph and Figurette of Shirley Temple will be presented to each Patron Free." Come and Bring your Children Along.

his black and go'd robe waited on a balcony to take the salute.

With the Lord Mayor were the

the Lady Mayoress. the Sheriffs. Sword Bearer, the M-ce Bearer, and other Corporation officials. A number of inv ted guests of the balcony included 8'r Bo'ton Byres Monse!! L'eutenant-Genera Sir. Richard Foster (Adjutant-Gen...of the Marines); and Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes. The Mar ines marched by with Colours held aloft and the band playing "A Life on the Ocean Wave." Hearty. cheers from the massed spectators the battalion were a tribute to and a recòrnition of the interest in a privilege which had not been exercised by the regiment for more than two centuries.

After, passing the Mansion House the Marines proceeded by King William Street and Abchuren" Lane to Cannon Street Staticu.

LORD MAYOR'S MESSAGE Lt Col Hunton subsequently re- celved the following letter from the Lord Mayor.-

"I shall be glad if at a conved ient time you will kindly convey to al ranks under your commană my congratulations of the high standard displayed during

the

our Legation there tells the raman-and bayonets unfixed. The Col-march-past through the City this,

tic story of its origin.

The prairie in which it now

ours at this stage of the marc were cased. Near to Temple Sta

afternoon. I have during the bat- in London heard tallon's stay A

many words 0! commendation which are undoubtedly thorough- ly deserved. A citizens who had the opportunity of witnessing the march-past must have been de- lighted to see this distinguished branch of H.M. forces, which from Its earliest history claims associa- on with Cty of London, a link which the City wil always re- member with great pride."

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, sep. 29. The Goethe Society celebrated its fiftieth anniversary as Weimar

her trustees, for the advancement stands was famous for its thermal t'on the battalion balted for

quarter of an hour, and bayonets the other day, but, contrary to

in England and elsewhere of her

were then axed for the more cere- expectation. no members of the

husband's musical works under and sulphur baths known as Fil- German Cabinet were present.

conditions in which "the making Uaha or "The hot waters" Mene-monial progress through the City. One, at least, of them had been

of profit is not the object to be

drums, the Marines moved for expected-namely. Herr Rust, the attained and which might be lik and his Empress Talts were Preceded by their own band and The rea-economically impossible by any frequent visitors. They lived inward at a word of command to-

tents or-

stone wards the point where a son why he cancelled his visit is

concert, operatic, or other ganisation," and she directed her

a formidable tablet set in the rallings of Tem- as follows.

One day Taltu.

western trustees before carrying int this woman who had had four previous ple Gardens marks the

the the City. As trust to obtain and fully observe husbands. turned to Menellt: boundary of

of Sir the advice and opinion

"I should like to have some land column approached. the City Mar- shal. Captain Derek Massy, wear- here to build a house." Thomas Beecham and Frederic Austin.

"Build the house," said Menelik, ing his uniform of scarlet and gold and plumed hat and riding a dark bay horse, took up a post- "and I'll give you the land.”

on in the centre of the road in challenge the entry of the bat- tallon with the words "who comes there?" Lieutenant-Colonel Hun- ton... gave the answer. "Royal ancient Marines exercising their privilege and right to enter the City of London with Colours fly- ing, drums beating, and bayonets axed," he replied.

The more radical National So- Cialists do not approve of Goethe. He was, in the first place, a Free: mason, which in the new Germany. is almost as bad as being a Jew. In the second place, he showed a lack of patriotic fervour in the wars of liberation and tried to dissuade his son from joining the to fight against To these charges German armies Napoleon. which are true the National So- cialist have added a third-that Goethe poisoned his friend, the Friedrich poet and dramatist Schiller, because he was jealous of

his achievements.

Goethe, according to the more

was

self with the crisis, nor was this to in order to lighten the present be expected, as messages from burden on the Budget, to fund for radical Nailonal Socialists, Geneva indicated that the pro- a total of 750,000,000 lire (£12,500.- just the sort of man the Walmar posals of the Committee of Five 000) a year the War pensions. The Republic would have honoured, would not be communicated to National Insurance Institute and but the Third Realm would only Italy before the afternoon. The the National Social Provident In-i dishonour itself by honouring him. nature of these proposals is not atitute will advance the difference known here, but the Italian corre- between this figure and the much spondents at Geneva, on the basis greater sum which the State must of their information, state they actually pay out each year. After- have created the greatest disap- wards the State will return to the pointment in Italian circles. No two institutes the amounts ed- body is surprised at this, and Ita-vanced.

It was representations to this effect that dissuaded Herr Rust from going to Weimar,

The Goethe Society have held a private meeting ((that lasted for two hours), to decide whether they should clear Goethe of "the charge that he was a murderer. Their deciston has not yet been made public."

lians, it is said here, can only feel The "Communiqué" issued after very pessimistic about the outcome the meeting says that the citizens. of the Committee's labours.

will be able to support the new sacrifices because the general con- MORE MEN CALLED UP

ditions of industry, trade, and Men continue to be called up agriculture have Improved" "By for military service. The official means of the benefits which the "Gazette" publishes a decree re- new measures will bring, says the calling the N.C.O.s and men of the communiqué,” the deficit of the 1910- Class who belong to the mi- Budges for the present financial you come around the bend, I said tary motor transport service. A year will be reduced and wildteto myself. Forty-Ave, at least," stream of troops continues to flow appear in the Estimates for the Lady Driver: How dare you?

It's this hat, it doesn't sult me." steadily into East Africa. TheDnancial year 1836 to 1937.

Impolite

Policeman. As soon as I saw

The residue of her property she left to her brother. She deszed be buried at Limpseld to Cemetery in her husband's grave. This wish, it will be recalled, was carried out..

She built the house and called it Addis Ababa, "The New Flower

A few years later Menelik made it his capital.

Nina, Mas MacKinney, and Paul Robeson is "Sanders of the Rivaï," an Alexander Korda Production, relesed through United Artists

City tones the In firm, clear Marsha announced: "I have the Authority of the Lord Major to receive and attend your regiment through the City. He saluted

the colone and, wheeling his battalion, ES horse. preceded the It passed into City territory.

AT THE MANSION HOUSE

Thousands of people had ga thered on the Embankment

and in Queen Victoria Btreet to BEN the Marines go by, and for a lex minutes along the route the usu traffic gave way to Bervice pageartry. Blue, and red uniforms touched with yellow, white hel- mets, and bayonets which glisten- ed in the strong sunshine of the afternoon, made a trave show

colour, and the smartness of the battalion gained general appre- ciation. The crowd was most dense around the Mansion House, where the Lord Mayor, wearing

ALHAMBRA

TRUSTEE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 8-30 P.M.

Now

the Meanie of

“Bright Eyes"

is the Tomboy of

the Tenements! And her ca pers will keep you roaring

with laughter

while she's stealing your

heart!

GINGER

Afichero with

JANE WITHERS O. P. HEGGIE

JACKIE-SEARI

KATHARINE

ALEXANDER

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