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KING'S:
Hongkong
"Stagecoach"
| QUEEN'S:
"Honolulu"
ORIENTAL:
"Little Miss Thoroughbred"
CATHAY:
"Kidnapped"
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STAR:
"Honolulu”
"Stamboul Quest"
MAJESTIC:
"Topper Takes A Trip”,
KING'S:
Coming
""Girls' School" QUEEN'S:
"You Can't Cheat An
Man", ORIENTAL:
CINEMA & GENERAL
Honest
"Arrest Bulldog Drummond”. *ZIZE"..
CATHAY:
"Darkest Africa"
ALHAMBRA;
"Ranger Courage” STAR:
"Kentucky Moonshine" "Affairs Of Annabel" MAJESTIC: "
"Always Goodbye"
"STAGECOACH"
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Guests at the Garden Party held at Government House in "cale- bration of the King's Birthday on June 9. (Photo by Leics).
A BROKEN
NECK!
Tom Brown can tell you of the discomforts of having a broken neck, although he has never suffered such a misfortune in real Hfe.
HER NAME TO A DESTROYER
at
The last of the ""K" Class des troyer fotilla was launched Southampton on June 1. Brown is now playing in "The She is HMS. "Kimberley, and Duke of West Point," an Edward the launching ceremony was per- Small production for United Artists formed by Lady Kimberley, wife release, along with Louis Hayward of Lord Kimberley.
Joan Fontaine, Richard Carlson Each destroyer in this class has and Alan Curtis. The script required been launched by a woman asso- that his neck be broken in 'ciated with the name. practice game of ice hockey.
HMS. Kelly was launched by Brown didn't mind the heavy fall Miss Antonia Kelly, daughter of an the ice, which was painfully the late Admiral of the Fleet Sir realistic. But he was. quite John Kelley, EMS. Kingston, and uncomfortable when he faced the HMS. Kipling by the sister of neck brace which Director Alfred Mr. Rudyard Kipling.
HMS. Kimberley will perpetuate
scenes.
name
Across a vast panorama of PriE Green told him he would have mitive splendour, several thousand to wear in ensuing hospital room, the name of the present Lord Kim- feet above
level under
who berley's grandfather,
was
burning sun, a solitary stagecoach.
Eight Hours In Bed
Colonial Secretary at the time of
careers and
the discovery of the famous dia- six rocks behind galloping horses. Every
Early next morning a doctor was mond ́mines, and gave his mile brings the coach and its odd as-
summoned" and the brace placed to. Kimberley, in Bouth Africa. on Brown's neck. He then had to sortment of passengers closer to
he bed for eight hours, going a waiting band of murderous Apaches, led by Geronimo, fiercest through scenes with other players
in the picture. After the ordeal,} his neck was so stiff he could hardly
of them all.
and thrilling
This is the tense background of Walter Wanger's "Stagecoach," a frontier drama” of the 1880's when Indians still roamed the sagebrush. showing at the King's Theatre to-day with Claire Trevor and John Wayne in "the starring roles. Miss Trevor, appearing as Dallas, a girl of shady reputation who has been
move it and had to call in a
masseur before he felt in shape for the next day's work
EMPIRE NEWS
driven from tonto by a self Sir Dudley Pound's
righteous group, or women, and' Wayne, impersonating Kid Ringo, another social outcast. are passen- gers on this coach.
Ghost Voice Calls 999
Science's
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Jews Go To Germany
HUNGARY LOSES HER ENGINEERS
BUDAPEST, Juze 2——A Presa discussion about the dearth of Hungarian engineers has unveiled the curious fact that Hungarian- Jewish engineers, who find no work In this country, are being engaged in Berlin and Hamburg for road- GIBRALTAR, June 3 Admi. making and in electricity works Sir Dudley Pound, former Com- and the machine Industry
the mander-in-Chief of the Mediter-It is stated that half ranean Fleet, will arrive here on engineers in private employment in Thursday on his way home to take Hungary are Jewish, and since the up his new appointment as First passing of the much modified Sea Lord.
Jewish law...those who fall outside
burglar-the automatic alarm the
which dials 999 and sets â gramophone record in action. was operated successfully at Leytonstone, E., on May 21.
Early in the morning an opera- tor in the Information Room at Scotland Yard heard the voice on a gramophone record saying that barglars were at a furrier's shop in High-road.
"Q" cars were rushed to the shop, which was surrounded, and later, when the manager arrived. housebreaking implements
were found inside,
Later a man was taken to Ley- torstone police station
The apparatus and all the pos sible contacts of the new device are of course hidden, and the re- cord "plays": for 10 minutes,
EARL BALDWIN & NAZIS BLUNDER
"Roused Anger Of
The World"
Farewell
•
He is giving a luncheon on board the quota are obliged to seek
employment elsewhere. battleship Ramlilles, 29,150 As a consequence of this, one of tans, in honour of the French Re-Hungary's largest fron sident-General in Morocco, Gen. received no applications when it Nogues, and will attend" a garden advertised for forty engineers to party at Government House in
fill well paid posts.. the afternoon.
works
Several hundred engineers are re- In the evening he will go to quired by the State for offices, Tangier in the destroyer Garland, buildings." road-making, and the 1.335 tons, and will return here railways, but as these are in the morning to bid farewell to forthcoming it has been found the ship's companies of the Medi- necessary to re-engage "pensioned terranean Fleet.
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