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LAURA LA PLANTE

· A CAPITAL NEW COMEDY COMING.

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WORLD SPORT

MACAO RACES. ...

PEERS IN £60,000,000

£100,000 SYNDICATE TO BACK- MR. ALLERY.

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HARNESSING THUNDERSTORMS.

TO THE CAR OF INDUSTRY.

Dramatic developments are ex- During severe thunderstorms, Laura La Plante's latest pic-

pected this week, anys the Daily the electric fansion between the ture, "Finders Keepers," comes to

Chronicle of Apr. 30. In the fight clouds, and the earth is expressible the Queen's Theatre on Thursday

Bir. William Adrian Allery, the only in millions of volts. If this next for three days, according to

83-year-old Clapham pensioner, is energy can be caught and harnesa- a special advertisement in this

making for the $60,000,000 Angelled for industrial purposon, we Issue. Adapted from the enter-

Estates to which he claims to be shall find ourselves in possession taining magazine story by Mary

of *Finders Rincheart,

a practically inexhaustible Roberts

Cheser; Major B. C. Lake's As You the sole heir.. Like--It-Southgate; Mr.Moon's

∙A1· £10,000: syndicate, with re-bource of power. Keepers" Is said to be the famous- blonde atar's most sparkling pic-

Full Moon; Dr. S. To Wong's Fair sources amounting to over $100,- With this in view, experimenta ture to date. The story concerns In colonel's daughter who sneaks ENTRIES FOR NINTH EXTRA yea; Mr. Lee Wan's Branco; Mr. 000, has been formed during the on the subject ware made at the plose of last summer by Professor, Luca Fick's Aristophanea; Mr. week-end. MEETING.

Sport's Seventh Heaven." Mr. Io says that his solicitor has A. Brasch, Professor F. Lange and soldier sweetheart just before he

Three's One Third: Mr. Union's just come into possession of some Professor C. Urban of the Physi The following are the entries for Fook Shau; Mrs. Priestley's My more information.

Eat Institute of Berlin University, kaila for France. She is sean by the overpowering sergeant who the ninth Extra Race Meeting of the Toy; Mr. Seth's Harlene, Brat

"The syndicate is to be called the spot selected for the work be thinks she is a missing recrust and International Race and Recreation while; Mr. Hoste's The Haugh; the Angell Estates, Ltd.," he said. ing Monte Generose near Lugano

in Switzerland. hustles her Into à general parade Club of Macao, Ltd., to be held Mr. Eve's Festive Evo. with extraordinarily comical re-on 3rd June: .. sults. John Harron plays oppo- aite Miss La Plante, while others mile):-Dr. L. Reddy's Isostacy; in the cast Include Edmund Breese, Mr. Topside's Caviare; Mr. Tang's Arthur Rankin, William Gorman Sutherland; Mr. S. W. Hee's Ching and Joe Matk: The picture was Hoi; Mr. R. O.'s Glenmorin; Mr. produced by Wesley Ruggica, who S. Y. Liang's Six Hundred; Dr. ing been identified with many P. N. Cheng's Fir Dee; Mr. F. of Laura La Plante's other big Usher's Castle; Mr. H. T. C.'s Cacser; Mr. Moon's Full Moon; comedy successes.

Dr. S. To Wong's Fair Eyes; Mr. Yam Man's May; Mr. Lee Wan's Warlordship; Mr. Eve's Festive Eve Mesars. Kiangwan and Co.'s

"THAT'S MY DADDY.”

REGINALD DENNY AT THE QUEEN'S.

The June Novices Race (One

Sugar Loaf,

The Handicaps.

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"Two peers, a General, 裁

Such experiments naturally wealthy meat Importer and licensed victualler are among the arouse recollections of Benjamin Franklin's efforts to draw sparks The handicaps are as follow ahareholders. Trial Handicap "A"One Third "For their £10,000 they will get from the electrically laden clouds. (175), Mo Kau. Slac (171), San £12,000,000 at least when I come Obviously, of course, in those days at turning such enormous energy to Dlogo (161), Fifty Fifty (105), into possession of the estate. But of the 18th century, the idea of Seventh Heaven (late Ok Fee) then, with the estate valued (152), Chemal (148), Wild Fellow £60,000,000, what is £12,000,000 to practical account could not have (148), Wachang (145), Glory me?" he remarked.. (145), Branco (140), Chow Taze Lon (140).

Old Manuscripts.

entered his mind. Indeed, to us now, the wonder is that, with his simple kite and key experiment,

Trial Handicap "B"-Mowgli

Before him on the tablo wore he escaped with his life.

For the experiments at Monte (166), Sunning (165), Caviare spread & mass of documents The Trial Handicap (Six Fur.(161), Little Sit Tang (160), War- genealogical tables on parchment Generoso very different apparatus lenge) A., B., C., and D. Classes lordship (160), Erstwhile (155), a yard square, which he has was used. As conductor, a coarao Messrs. Dunbar and Reidy's Tar- As You Like It (154), Full Moonbeen working for the last 60 wire net, several hundred square metal points, was employed. To age. macadam; Dr. L. Reidy's San (lato Mira) (154), Man of War years; manuscripts yellow with metres in size and provided with "This," he said, picking up a ensure high tension, it was essen- Those who like wholesome and Diego, Mowgli, Tarzan, Isostacy: (161), Tarzan (149), May (146), refreshing comedy should not miss Mr. N. Hashim's Sunning; Mr. Hee Ben Hur, (145), Sutherland (140), discoloured sheaf of parchment, tial to stretch this not as far as possible above the earth's surface, "That's My Daddy," now showing Cheong's Man-of-war; Mr. Top. Ching Hol (140), Gold Mine (140), my brief for the Court."

It was a copy of the will of Consequently, it was hung at a at the Queen's Theatro: It is a side's Caviare; Mr. Tang's Suther Tarmacadam (140).

height of 80 metres in the middle story written by Reginald Denny, land; Mr. S. W. Hee's Ching Hoi;

Trial Handicap "C".-My Lady John Angell, dated 1774.

Mr. Allery ridiculed the claim of a metal cable 660 metres in who plays the leading role. Mr. R. C.'s Valour; Mr. S. Y. (162), Velez (159), Westlake Everybody knows how fanny Liang's Six Hundred; Dr. P. N. (158), Pekin (168), Six Hundred of Mr. Francis Angell, a young length and having each of its enda Reginald can be, and in this film Cheng's Fir Deu; Mr. S. W (166), Ullswater (156), Isostacy Sheffield rallwayman, who has fixed to a different peak of the he has ample scope for his talents, Cheng's Wuchan Westlake; H. (156), Tap Sine (165), Spring been making inquiries in London mountain. These ends were sup-

Veloz; Mr. Vasconcelos'

of withstanding a tension of 2,500,- although there is more than fun Es in this tale of a marriage tangle. Hoilo: Mr. Recreation's Wild Fel- Day (162), Valour (149), The on behalf of a large number of plied with isolating chains capable

Haugh (149), Fook Shau (148), other claimants. There is an excellent supporting low, Little Darling; Messrs. Copper Mine (148), Duke of They had one stormy meeting 000 to 3 million volls. The an- cast, noteworthy amongst whom Kalugwan and Co.'s Silver Mine, Nieblung (148), Diana (148), Har-together. High words arose, but tenna served also to conduct the may be mentioned little Jane La

lene (147), Ifaile (142), Fir Dee in the end the old and the young electric charge from the net to the

man shook hands and parted good gauging apparatus...

Owing to the orographic difficul- . Verne, of whom we shall doubtless

friends.

tics, it took n long time to erect hear and see more in the futuro.

Con- For the holiday, no better type

the experimental plant. of film could have been chosen, and we can commend it as being well worth seeing.

GERMAN DISASTER.

THREE KILLED IN. AN AEROPLANE CRASH.

FERRIS WINS POLYTECHNIC

"MARATHON RACE.

was observed. This, however, was adequate for present purposes. It sufficed to establish that the mini- num current caught by the not was 1,700,000 volta.

In view of this success, the in- London, May 20. alallation was left intact for fur The Polytechnic Harriets open ther experiments in 1928. It is in- marathon race from Windsor to tended, however, to make various London, finishing at Stamford Bridge,

Gold Mine. Diana, Sugar Loaf:

(140). Messrs. Wing Fat and Co.'s Tap Sine, My Lady, Lucky Star:

Trial Handicap "D".-Southgate Spring Day; Mr. K. H.'a Chemal Messrs. Cheng and Ng's Glory: (late Liberty Hall) (158), Simon Messrs. Hynes and Mackie's King Legree (153), Wing Sin (162), WINDSOR TO LONDON.sequently, only one thunderstorm Constantine; Mr. A. A. Miller's King Constantine (152), Rupert Scooter, Tarzali; Mr. M. D. (150), Silver Fox (150), 'Slang] Brakine's Rupert, Pekin: Mr. Hay River (150), Movanagher (150), Un's Little Sit Tang: Messra. K. Silver Mine (147), Little Darling C. Lau and II. C. Lee's Duke of (145), Scooter (145), Lucky Star Nieblung: Mr. Splits Simon (110), Tarzali (140), Little River Legree; Mr. II. T. C.'s Ben Hur; (140), Golly (140), Sugar Lonf Major B. C. Lake's As You Like It (140), Pitchfork (140). Southgate; Mr. Moon's Full Moon; i Dr. F. Pierce Grove's Siang River, Little River; Dr. S. To Wong's Copper Mine; Mr. Huen Chung's Chow Taze Lon; Mr. Chin Leo's Wing, Sin: Mr. Lee Wan's Branco, Warlordship; Mr. Luen, Yick's Fifty Fifty, Ma Kau Slack Mr. Spori's Seventh Heaven; Mr.

A London rate return for Three's One Third; Mr. Union's Fook Shau; Mr. C. W. P. Richard- current half-year shows son Movanagher, Silver Fox; Mr. minster to have the lowest rate, Seth's Harlene, Erstwhile; Mr. 48. 8d. in the £, and Poplar the losie's The IIaugh; Mr. K. Hhighest-128. In the £ Kay's Golly; Mr. S. W. Cheng's Pitchfork.

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was run to-day, the distance being improvements in order that, inter An Isle of Wight girl, Marjorie 26 miles and 385 yards. Theretalia, a much higher tension may

be possible. The pilot, and two passengers Ullswater: Mr. Yam Man's May Day, has won the first place and we winner was J. Farris (Air

It goes, without saying that these gold medal in a

Shakespeare Forco), whose time was 2 hrs., 41 experiments are of great signi competition for her recital from mins. 1/6 secs. "As You Like It."

Dortmund, May 26. were killed and one passenger seriously injured when the Dort mund-Frankfurt-Main Lufthansa passenger plane erashed and eaught fire near Rade Vormwald, -Router.

A world congress on gratu growing and marketing has been planned to be held in Canada, at Regina, Saskatchewan, in 1923, the year which will be the 50th anniversary of the opening up of the Canadian West by the C.P.R.

When Laura Joined

· Army!--

CARLLAEMMLE

Finders Keepers

Harring

Laura

LAPLANTE

Mary Roberts Rinehart

LES PRODUCTION

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE -

The

With a great cast Including John Harron, Edmund Bresso, Arthur Rankin, William Corman. Eddie Phillips and Joe Mack

She found a dinky little army roaming around and she tried to keep it! What a fascinating time Laura had getting herself engaged to half the regiment! Until She'met the handsome new recruit! See what happened when she went on parade to be near her soldier sweetheart! Don't miss this delightful, exhilarating comedy! COMING TO THE"

QUEEN'S

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY Usual Times and Prices.

The Whitsun Plate (Five Fur- longs):-Dr. L. Reidy's Isostacy: Mr. R. C.'s Glemmerin, Valour; Dr. P. N. Cheng's Fir Dee; Mr. S. W. Cheng's Pitchford; Mr. Vascon- celos Hailo; Mr. Recreation's Little Darling; Messrs. Klangwan and Co.'s Silver Mine, Diana; Messrs. Wing Fat and Co.'s Lucky Star, Spring Day, Tap Slac; Mr. Hap Kee's Ztreon II.; Mr. F. Usher's Castle; Messrs. K. C. Lau and II. C. Lee's Duke of Nieblung; Dr. S. To Wong's Ullswater; Mr. Yam Man's May; Mr. Laen Yick's

Dr. Aristophanes;

F. Pierce Grove's Slang River; Mrs. Priest- ley's My Toy.

The Hongkong Plate (One Mile): Dr. L. Reidy's San Diego; Mr. N. Hashira's Sunning; Mr. Luen Yick's Ma Kau Biac, Fifty Fifty; Mr. S. W. Cheng's. Wuchan: H. E.'s Veloz; Messrs. Kiangwan and Co.'s Gold Mine, Sugar Lonf; Messis, Wing Fat and Co.'s 'My Lady Mr. Hau Un's Little Sit Tang; Messrs, Dunbar and Reidy's Tarmacadam; Mr. K. H.'s Chemal; Major B. C. Lake's As You Like It; Mr. Three's Ond Third.

The June Selling Race (One Mile):-Mr. N. Hashim's Little Jade; Mr. S. W. Hee's Ching Hol; Mr. S. Y. Liang's Six Hundred; Mr. S. W. Cheng's Westlake; Mr. Recreation's Wild Follow; Mr. Yam Man's Copper Mine; Mr. Hop Kee's Zircon II; Mr. F. Usher's Castle; Mr. Lee Wan's Branco, Warlordship; Mr. Sport's Seventh Heaven; Mr. Union's Fook Shau;. Messrs. Chong and Ng's Glory; Messrs. Wing Fat & Co.'s Spring Day.

The June Consolation (Plate (Half Mile)-Messrs. Dunbar & Reidy's Tarmacadam; Dr. L. Reidy's Tarzan; Mr. N. Hashim's Sunning: Mr. Hee Cheong's Man- of-War; Mr. Topside's Cavlare; Mr. Tang's Sutherland; Mr. S. W. Heo's Ching Hoi; Mr. S. W. Cheng's Westlake; Mesara. Kiang- wan & Co.'s Silver Mine, Sugar Loaf; Messrs. Wing Fat & Co.'s My Lady; Spring Dady; Messra. Cheng & Ng's Glory; Messrs. Hynes & Macide's King Constan- tine; Mr. M. D. Erskine's Rupert; Mr. Hau Un's Little Sit Tang; Messrs. K. C. Lau & H C. Lee's Duke of Nieblung; Mr. H. T. Cis

the West-

The runner-up was 8. Jones (Cam-ficance to the future of technology. bridge Harriers), who completed the There is every likelihood of their race in 2 hrs. 60 mins. 50 2/5 aces, leading to the exploitation of a while the third man home was H. vast and cheap source of electric Bignall (Highgate Ilarrlers), whose energy. In these circumstances, Limo was 2 hrs. 53 mins. 4 3/5 secs. scientists and industrialists aro This is Ferrin's fourth consecutive naturally looking forward with win and constitutes a record for the extreme interest to the further ex- periments to be made in the ap- proaching summer.

race-Reutor.

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THE REAL SIGNIFICANCE

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