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PAT O'BRIEN WAYNE MORRIS GEORGE BRENT

FRANK MCHUCH DORIS WESTON

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Directed by

LLOYD BACON

Saroen Play by Frank Wand, Warena Dutt and Louronen Kluckie › Front « Story by Trink, Wend

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TODAY AT THE

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KINGS:-

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"Thrill Of A Lifetime" "Rumba"

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"Stella Dallas” "Cafe Metropole"

A MOTHER'S SACRIFICE

GENERAL

IN EPIC OF MOTHER LOVE

Barbara Stanwyck: and John Bries, who have leading parts in the picture. "Stella Dallas," showing now at the Majestic Thestre.

DISPUTE OVER CARE OF CANADA'S QUINTUPLETS

Famous And Wealthy Babies May Be

Subject Of Judicial Investigation

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY⚫ today at the Majestic Theatre, is ment of their persons and their Henri St. Jacques, K. C., declared

A FLAMING SOUL-THRILLING STORY OF CHINAT He took his wife into a plague-racked district... to kill her... yet in the midst of death he learned to love her.

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GERMAN GIRLS VISITING BRITAIN SAID TO BE ACTING AS SPIES

The fear thai German girls coming to England on holidays or for jobs as companions and domestics were being employed as spies, was expressed by Mr. Geoffrey Mander (Lib) in the House of Commons recently.

He said many such girls were Any persons found engaged in employed by the families of offices activities inconsistent at Aldersbót.

He added that German subjects in England were under the strict! control of the Gestapo (German secret pollee). In addition to British

with the purpose for which they we mitted were got rid of.

"Stella Dallas," which is showing

adapted from the famous novel of: the same name by Olive Higgins Prouty.

Jalat

fortune

$600,000

of

more

As the celebrated Dionne quin- asking for a judicial enquiry into tuplets approached their fourth the supervision of the quintuplets; birthday-they were born May 28, by Dr. Dafoe and the management 1934-they had recaptured, front of their assets by the official page space in the newspapers as board. the centre of a loud and angry

PROTEST MADE argument concerning the manage- Speaking for his client, Mr. than the legitimate desires of the father to have control of his own family Starring Barbara Stanwyck, John The babies are wards of the had been "crushed pitilessly," and Boles and Anne Shirley, the pic-King, by virtue of an Act of the he protested against "the cruelty ture deals with a mother's many Ontario Legislature which set up of certain scientists who tried to sacrifices for her daughter. As the board of guardians that includes make the children subjects for tawdry woman whom everyone re- Oliva Dionne, their father, and Dr. experimentation," and called for gards as a ball-and-chain staying A. R. Dafoe, the country physician reforms in the management of the her daughter's, happiness. Barbars who shares their fame because he nursery, in the education of the Stanwyck rises to supreme heights brought them into the world and bables and in the administrative rot drazas.

kept them alive under the most expenses. The picture was directed by King unfavourable conditions.

Dr. Dafoe, discussing the reques. Vidor, who has been responsible for .

Apparently dissension in the for

an enquiry, said he might many notable screen successes,

Dionne establishment at Callander, make a full statement later. Bu: where the babies live, in their meanwhile he pointed out that the

SUBMARINE D-1. exclusive "Dafoe Nursery." came to quintuplets now have $410,000 in ahead with changes made by the bonds and other contracts that Life in a submarine, with all its guardians in the nursing staff, probably will bring their fortune harsh draina and grim reality, are Shortly afterward Oliva Dionne tos million dollars in three o revealed in "Submarine D-1," a engaged counsel and his lawyer four years. Warner Bros. picture featuring Patrate the Ontario. Government O'Brien. Wayne Morris, George Brent, Regis Toomey Frank Me- Hugh and Doris Weston, showing! at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres today.

The United States Navy co- operated with the producers in the making of the film, and all the facilities at Newport (Rhode Is l'ard), Cocos Island (Panama Canal Zone) and San Diego (Callfornia) were placed at the disposal of the producers.

Y

WHO TOLD YOU THAT!

Jones: "How'd this hap- pent The last time I was bere you were running a fish mar- ket, and now you've got s cheese shop."

Smith: "Tes. Well, you see, the doctor said ' I needed a change of air.”

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE" CROSSWORD-NO. 26

ACROSS

1 Winged.

6 Mineral

spring.

9 Undermine.

12 Direct. else-

where.

13 Attempt.

11 Number.

15 Banish..

2

34

126 127

18

19

121

122

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124

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125

131

matheniu tician (1826-65).

133

15 German

18 Masculine name.

19 Stinging

insect.

52

24

36

37

BBF

1451

ad

20 God of war. 21 One spot.

18.

ས་

5!

52

53

22

Decreus of

the sultan.

25 Idiot.

years of

AUSTRIANS PROBLEM Mr. Lloyd said a particularly complicated position had arisen

oyer Austrians in England who

police. The Government should, consider clearing Gestapo agents were refusing to be Germans now out of England.

that Germany had annexed their The Under Secretary for the

country. Home Office (Mr. Geofrey Lloyd)) sald existing regulations did not'

If Austrians, refused to register at the German consulate

25

permit girls and women to come Germans they could, under Ger- to Britain and take up domestic man law, be deprived of German service without permission and nationally, and apparently they each case was investigated care became Stateless, fully.

Individual cases were being con. sidered on their merits and the

WALTZ OUT OF fact that persons had not register-

STEP IN NEW

VIENNA

Fewer of the characteristic Vien- nese waltzes and more marches are being played in cafes and restaur ants. or by the broadcasting stations,

An oficial stated that there was no intention of, cutting out the Vierinese waltzes, though probably the waltzes of Lehar and Strauss would be less frequently included.

“We will encourage new works," the said, “giving preference, oti coume to Aryan composAIS,“

ed would not, in itself, be con- sidered a ground for refusing per- mission to stay in England.

Solution No. 25 A.CHETAPETBELT BOORTLARTALOE ERNETERICE SON LEOTWEETHEAFS TILAITTAIL¶¶¶

24 River in

Ttaly,

25 Stuf

26 Strip of

leather.

30 Breathed

noisily.

32 Stow by

means of a jackscrew.

33 City in. Prussia. 34 Peep. 36 At home.

36 Bank officer. 38 Strike

lightly.

30 Gatiment of a

Hindu

woman.

42 Goal.

43 Heavy, 44 Issue from a

source.

46 Feminine name.

48 Unit of“

weight.

THURSTON 179 PA HALTER TRACED EMUI TELSINORE 4.4 LOTI PITT 19 Each. -FA-DUKTFHETEOW

OVERRATE PAVE LIMEL EATENID O.DESTE B BY ÁTAD, SA

50 Malicious

burning.

51. Irisect. 52 Bitter vatch.

53 Certain

one's age.

DOWN

1 Exist.

2 Diction- aries.

3 In flames,

4 Tissie.

5 Before.

6 Body of

water.

7 Raised with

a lever.

& Affirmative

vote."

9 Fly alart.. 10 English

queen.

11 Writing.

implements.

17 Expert. 19 Thin, small

nail.

.21 Projecting.

part of a building. 22 Feminine nams

23 Ether com-

pound.

138

27. Note of the

scale.

28 Art of flight,

29 Confined.

31 Bone.

32 Appear.

34 Small.

pincers.

37 At a future

time.

38 Analyse

gram- matically. 39 Bristlelike organ,

40 Egyptian

father of the gods." 41 Rave.

43 Cost of

transporta- tion.

|42%

45 Imitate,

46 Cloth to

wipe the feet on. 12. Being in the

most abstract sense.

BOLIFÍION. OM... MONDAY-

Income from the estate now 13 sufficient to pay running expenses of the nursery, said to be about $2,000 a month, and the monthly payment of $300 made to their parents.

This spring under their con- tracta, the quintuplets are to make another full-length motion picture. and still another is on the programme for 1939.

Then, according to Dr. Dafoe. they will drop movie-making dur- ing their years of education. At any rate Marie Yvonne, Annette, Cecile and Emilie do not need the additional money. intensive screen work would bring them.

Since their birth the babies have been one of Canada's foremost attractions for tourists, and ar rangements finally were made by which visitors could see the chil- dren from # screened corridor while they themselves were Invisi ble to the bables. Whether this plan will continue is not known.

The desire of Dr. Dafoe and all associated with him is to resr the young Dionnes in the most natural atmosphere that can be devised. and the wishes of tourists cannot be given first thought.

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

TODAY

Anniversaries. and

Holidays.***

Ember Day. St. Barnabas. Richard Strauss born, 1864.

Cinemas (See Column 3. of this Pagel

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OBE. FOR FORMER SHANGHAILANDER

London, June 8.. Captain T. G. Rennie formerly of Bhanghal, la Included in the list of those honoured on the King'a birthday, and receives an OBE

FAMOUS MEN

London. June 10, Lord Baldwin as Chancellor of | Cainbridie University, presided at

IRISH PRIMATE

London, June 10, 124 St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, yesterday, the Most Reverend John Godfrey Fitz-

a congregation yesterday at which maurice Day was enthroned Lord

Archbishop of Armagh and Pri seven honorary degrees were colmate of all Ireland.--(British Wire- Zerred.--

(The recipient; included the Lord Chancellor, Lord. Maugham, the former, Foreign Secretary, Mr. "An- thony Eden, the former Governor the author, poet and critic, Mr. T. of Bengal Bir John Anderson, and E. Eliot (British Wireless

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