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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

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"THE ACE OF CADS” AT

QUEEN'S THEATRE..

Adolphe Menjou, who is often apokon of as being the best dress- ed man on the screen, has a dual role-that of villain and horo-in The Ace of Cads," Paramount's latest picture which comes to the Queen's Theatre today and to- morrow. The story is by Michael Arlen, the famous British author of "The Green Hat," and the cast includes

aix no fewer than British actors. Adolphe 'Menjou plays the part of a dissolute young dard's lieutenant, who, having reformed for love of a woman, la

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Wives & Chintz

Destroyers.

[By Jane Ramsay-Kerr.]

"He gives me good advice-but

betrayed by a false friend. He if I give good advice, I. nag! It's comes back twenty years later only

this

to kill a second love that the first not fair." A young wife recently! may live. The plot then takes a expressed hor views in distinctly unusual turn, and great skill is shown by Luther Reed, tho director, in the working out of the

The pic Coniplicated situation.

fashion, adding that it was hard that any criticism she received from her husband should be called ture has actual outdoor scenes of "wise counsel" while her words,to London, Paris and the parade of a him were condemned as "nagging." Guard's Regiment, and, although

an American production, convoye

"Don't nag" ls considered to be

an excellent British atmosphere one of the golden rules for wives, throughout. Supporting Adolphe and yat-men being what they are, Menjou is Alice Joyce, another indispensable and charming, but favourite, while other members of the cast include Norman Trevor and Philip Strange.

often poorly endowed with com- mon sense what are women to do about it? After all, we are in charge of the creatures." If they Secret Service Drama.

drink port when they know that With Blanche Sweet as the it gives them gout, refuse to heroine and no fewer than four change their damp boots, put down leading men, the screen version of wet tumblers on the best polished the play by Victorien Sardon, tables, and commit other follies "Diplomacy" will be the new and crimes, are they never to be picture at the Star Theatre to-day told of their misdeeds?. Must we and to-morrow. The leading men hold the forbearing angel pose in- are Neil Hamilton, Matt Moore, definitely; nurse them out of their Arthur Edmund Carew-and-Earie gout-and through their chills, and Williams. The story opens in polish the tables after them with Deauville, Europe's fashionable out a word of reproof? It seems pleasure resort, where an inter-rather a counsel of perfection. national conference of diplomats la taking place. The plots and in- trigues of the secret agents

countries, each one different atriving to secure an important document, make the picture ex- tremely interesting and gives a

Into insight remarkable

Feminine wit and tact can methods of the secret services of various countries. Throughout manage a man to a very consider-who struck the first blow at this the picture there ruas the romance able extent-but their empire has really absurd. convention.

attache certain distinct boundaries--and women discard their hats during of a young couple, an

with good wifely the day even in the smartest re- of the British Embassy and anthe woman English girl who are unwilling technique knows by intuition staurants if they feel inclined. pawns in the hazardous game of which masculine habits can be. international politics,

"The Sap" At World.

The truth is that "nagging" is of not exactly giving good advice." It is protesting continually against habits which cannot be changed- and that is why it does no good.

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You can reform a man from vice

The beautiful Charlotte Hanna, daughter of Mre, Stuart Hanna and granddaughter of the late Mark Hanna of Cleve- land, recently became the bride of Richard Hume of .Washington.

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behind, pin it into position, and years. has not done so by the age of 30.having to put it on again, tie it than she has done for several

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A lad who has been pampered all his life by his mother is the central Agure in "The Sap," which comes to the World Theatre to-day and 10-morrow. During the war, the mother's boy is drafted to France, and through a mistake he is crodit- ed with having effected the capture of twenty-two of the enemy and is decorated for his supposed

ENGLISH WITNESSES. bravery, Back home he is uc-jup with him. Whatever action popular mode at the moment is to wear; also. lends in this direction. HER VIEW ON. ABSENCE OF

sequins in gold and silver, and was

Miss Mercedes' Gleitze arrived claimed as a hero until the town you take he will continue to loll let it fall just over the eyes, loop One attractive scarf was covered

worn so that the point of the in London récently after her swim

London, Apr. 4. bully steps in and reveals the fact about in the Chesterfields until it up on the brim, and then let the thickly with square and circular

triangle fell deeply over the right across the Straits of Gibraltar.

There was an amazing scene in thai the lad is a coward. After they look as if their loose covers ends full down like car-pieces.

shoulder. It was wrapped up She was dressed in a fawn furthe House of Commons to-day, many humiliations and straggles, had been worried by mad dogs, but

The vogue for covering the ears round the neck and the ends loop- trimmed coat, pink and brown hat during the debate on the evils of however, he finally vindicales him-unless you want your chinizes to

and wore a necklace, bracelets

the syndication of the Press. self in a terrific fight with the last longer than your married life you'll refrain from chatting about

Mr. Snell (Labour) was express- bully. Kenneth Harlan is ably, or rushing at the chair and with side pieces to the hat hased through on the left shoulder.

Other examples of these sequin- and gold earrings.

When she stepped from the train smoothing its cover out as soon as brought about another new fash-

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overwhelmed her.. ports for the week ending April and many husbands infinitely pre-and lapislazul are all used for pastel shades of the dawn sky and parasols, cheered her to the strangera' gallery Jumped up and "I had 60 or, 70 witnesses accom-Peers' gallery, which runs the 28 gives the following incidence offer having a cold or an attack of different coloured hats.

Sequins, are very much "in,"

she length of the Chamber, at right plague.-Suez two cases, Aden 34, gout to being asked to change their (30 deaths), Bassein, one death, clothes or to refrain from the port.

and the all-over sequin scarf is panying me in the boats," Bombay 19 deaths, Rangoon three

That's the whole truth of either a long one or a choker, get only one example of the mode. Aand the fact that there is no Eng angles to and below the strangers longlish witheas can only, in my gallery. The man was apparently deaths, Bangkok one case, infected rats were found at Cheri- "nagging." It's trying to shake a erystal beads and mix them with considerable number

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ding recently and rose quartz very wide and long, worn in the the honour of the achievement to struggle. Other attendants rush- evening at the theatre, was heavily Great Britain had there been theed up and after further struggling

doubt regarding the the interrupter was carried out. chokers at another.' Moulmein four. Rangoon five, slip, mistake, or crime.

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My Gibraltar swim his cost £150 Davies, a member of the House of Commons, who gave the opinion not "the table. It is quite a new idea, but

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