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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928.

ADOLPHE" MENJOU IN SPICY FRENCH FARCE.

The debonair young artist, Adolphe Menjou, makes fun of the well known "eternal, triangle" theme in "Blonde or Brunette," a piquant French farce which comes. to the World Theatre to-day. Greta Nissen and Arlette Marchal, respectively. Norwegian and

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charmers, aro the "triangle's" other points. To give thò comedy the proper French spice, Menjou marrles

WOMAN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Orange-Blossom

Land.

Inland from Cannes-whdre the them both the one a blende and Mediterranean stretches away to the other a brunette, The climax the horizon like a sheet of lapis- of the picture arrives when lauzuli in the sheltered valleys Menjou finds himself stranded at a country estate with the twof the Maritime Alps, is orange women on his hands. He is divorced from one and married to the other, but his hosts are un aware of this and Insist on putting

The

him into the wrong, room. outcome is at once extremely laughable and not a little during. The director, Richard Rossen, is said to have created one of the

Apply for further particulars to cleverest comedies seen for same

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time, and gives Menjou a rare opportunity for a display of his polished humour... "Blondo or Brunette" will be screened at the World Theatre until Saturday.

"SUNRISE."

HOME PRESS COMMENTS.

The following notable tributes were paid to "Sunrise," the big fim, at the Queen's Theatre, by three of the most famous directors in the motion picture industry:

"F. W. Murnau's 'Sunrise' is the greatest advancement In motion pictures since the invention of the

blossom land.

Here orange, orchards are not Bo much cultivated for the round, golden fruit as for the flowers which and their way into nearly all the countries of Europe "to adorn the brow of fair brides.

The little, red-tiled cottages scattered over the lower slopes of the hills are completely surround-

ed by plantations, and the clusters of fragrant blossoms that so won derfully relieve the abiny dark green foliage of the bushy trees shine with dazzling whiteness and All the air with a delicious scent.

Demand Exceeds Supply.

Life in the tle white-walled towns among the sombre moun- tains is vastly different from the hoetic gaiety of the Riviera, but the peasant folk are happy and contented, for the growing of orange-blossom is both pleasant and profitable.

Though the crop of orange- blossom is almost unending, 'and. there is hardly any time of the year when there are not some clusters of bloom, the demand is

Something Smart for the Traveller-

On the left is a smart ensemble in ash grey crape; the frock, has a side jabot of navy and white foulard, and the sting-on cape is lined en suite. Beige Kasha and patterned crope are combined in the second model, the crepe fashion-

ing the jumper and edging the coat.

motion picture machine-Raoul greater than the supply at all The Car and the Skin. Glory

Walsh, Director of "What Price times.

[By a Beauty Specialist.]

Simple Garb.

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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Horizontal.

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37..

38

1 What relish is made from the

roe of the sturgeon?

8 What large canal was opened

for ocean trafic in 1914

11 Unoccupied.

1440

12 Maple tree.

13 Largo fabulous bird. Y

15 Weapon.

17 Door rug. A

19 What is the native name of

Persial

21 Rodent

22 Large single-edged knife,

21 Auriculate.

26. The shipworm

26 Promise.

28

27 Flightless ratite bird,

Rhythm.

32 The substance remaining after a

⚫ fire,

36 Pertaining to wings.

37 Any flat fish.

39 Handsome evergreen tree.

40 Frost bite.

41' Claw of a bird of prey.

43 To rot flax by exposure.

44. To elect.

40 Greater in quantity.

* 48 In what continent is Mount

Kibo

In allotting the blame for this

40 What is the name of the nerd- plane which flew from Ireland to Greenely Island?

Vertical.

1 Who is the greatest of the

feminine chemists?

2 Clergyman.

Hypothetical structural unit. Every.

When the finest sprays have "The Greatest achievement in been despatched to Paris, the

OVERALLS FOR CHURCH. motion picture that have ever farmers have to meet the insati- seen. A picture of this sort in-able demands of the great per- Now that it is no longer fashion-

People are never tired these! It is able to envelop one's head in a days of telling us that the Church creases our ambitions and makes fume factories at Grasse. us happy to be identified with the only on the rarest occasions that chiffon veil when motoring, many has failed" because of the large same profession."King Vidor, an orange plantation comes into women run the risk of ruining number of people who choose to Director of "The Big Parade " the market in this quiet "back their complexions when driving in remain outside.

"Sunrise" marks a great step water," for they are jealously re-fan open car,

Practi- Forward in motion picture pro-garded by their owner's

The tingling sensation that state of affairs, I often think it duction. It is something that will eally all of them are family po follows a long drive and the stifis extraordinary how the party. supply a pattern for lesser films, sessions, and they are haptedness that remains in the skin for played by the ordinary human but, of course, there can, unfor- down from one generation

to some time afterwards are warn weaknesses of the congregation Lunately, be but one "Sunrise" another.

ings that should not be ignored if one wishes to avoid a weather-the Church is calmly declared to are ignored, while the message of Frank Borzage, Director of "th

beaten look.

be Inadequate. '

How far, for instance, does the the pores by the force of the wind, dressing-up, habit reach in its and unless these are released they will enlarge the pores and give an church, and through whose fault power to keep people away from nasightly thick look. The troubles is it that the dressing-op habit

Heaven."

"Sunrise" is being screened at the Queen's Theatre unil Saturday. performances starting each day at the special times of 2.30, 5.00 7.15 “and 9.30.

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

SOMETHING NEW IN JAZL

Au additional attraction much interest will be the appear-

of

8, Pes Vœux Road, Centralance at the 9.20 performances at

the Queen's Theatre for whole week commencing Sunday next, of two juvenile dancers of" International reputation, Mis Cherie Valentine, and Miss Toma- sita Birdwell, who have captivated audiences wherever they have played with their novel and cepets trie forms of dancing.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE

Expert Masseuse

Among the special items in the artists repertoire, which will be presented in Hongkong, are, "The Black Bottom, The Vision of Salome;" and "The Bellini Toe Dance." It is of interest to note that these two accomplished dan, cers were members of Theodore Koslo's Ballet in the Motion Pic- ture Exposition of 1925, und húve won renown all over Europe and America by their graceful dancing. Young, dainty and charming, Miss Valentine and Miss Birdwell are literally dancing their way around; the world, and coming, as they do, with an enviable record, should re- ceive a real welcome, in Hongkong,

Asked why he left his situation,

a boy of 17, giving evidence at the Old Bailey, said he had been re-

67, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor. placed by an "elderly man of 26." |

Mackenzie's

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gives instant RELIEF

THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY

-14, Queen's Road, U.

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For Travelling/

Here is pictured one of the Intast sports Costumes in beige and brown."

Particles of dust are driven inlo

exlats?

6 Agreement between two or more

persona,

WOMEN JURORS”

APPEAL.

45

42

7. Ono in cards,

8 Point of compass...

9 Coat of mafi.

10 What was Joseph Jeferson by

profession?

14 English cofn.

16 Woolly surface of cloth,

18 Boer.

20 At no time.

22 To brag.

24 Drone beo.

26, Feather senti,

28 While

wandered

the Jewa through the wilderness, what food fell from heaven to supply their needs?

20 Prophet who trained Samuel.

30 Small candio.

81 Constant companion.

33 Seraglio.

34 Female sheep.

35 Smooth, shiny silk.

37 Granted facta

38 Explosive shell.

41 Twitching.

42 Neither.

45 Third note in scale.

47 Second note in scale.

Yesterday's Solution

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"THE GREAT GATSBY.”

ANOTHER HERBERT BRENON

When these

· SUCCESS. does not end there.

-NO DESIRE TO SERVE IN particles come up against i thin

Women I suppose, must be UNPLEASANT CASE.

Herbert Bronon, the famous skin, there is not sufficient pro

director of "Benu 'Geste," "Pater tection to prevent a ahock, with counted the worst offenders in this

When a jury, which included Pan" and "The Song and Dance matter of dressing or wanting to the result that tiny red veins dress spectally well for church, three women, was being sworn at Man" once more reveals his skill gradunily appear,

The skin must be protected by but it is easy to see that it would be the Old Balley to try the case of a in "The Great Gatsby," the now the application of a layer that willa difficult problem for reforming scoutmaster charged with seriousmcture which comes to the Star absorb the dust and break the spirits to tackle singly force of the wind.

skin

*

*

the more protection required.

offences, the foreman informed

199

to earth when accusations which

he cannot deny are made against him, is admirably told by a strong cast, the leading players of which

A pastor in Iowa has taken the Recorder (Sir Ernest Will Theatre to-day as the chief picture drastic steps to prevent his church K.C.) that all the women jurors until Saturday. The story con- heing a place for dress parade. wished to be excused from serving.cerns a man of wealth, long a The process is: Apply a founda-

He has suggested, and hila con "I do not see why the ladies of mysterious member of society ow tion cream all over the face and gregation have agreed to adopt the jury should be released," ing to the uncertainty as to the leave it on for a few minutes for his suggestion, that the Sunday commented Sir Ernest. This is origin of his fortune. Although the skin to absorb. Then a pro- go-to-meeting" elothes for his a case affecting the honour of he is a good host, he is friendless, tective lotion with a sediment church shall be overalls! young children, and I should have and lives but for one thing-the should be evenly distributed and: The men will wear overalls as thought that ladies were the pro- girl he left behind on going, to war. She is now married to an- allowed nearly to dry before wall as the women who attend per persons to serve." powder in used. The thinner the church, because many of them

Turning to the women jurers, other man. What happens when is feel that they cannot dress up to the Recorder added: "If you do the pair eventually meet and the The result will be a more or less the occasion, and the minister not wish to do your duty as citi-man is able to make her forget himself will wear this simple zena I will release you. Do you her husband only to come down "made-up look," but if the com-garb.

desire to be released? plexion is to be saved this is a

The idea seems an excellent one,, A woman juror-We all do. small price to pay..

though one can imagine that it The Recorder Very well then, In the case of a delicate skin u little gentle massage will help the will take a long time to "entch you shall be released, but I think circulation, and prevent coupe on" over here.-11. M. In Exchange, your decision is very deplorable. are, Warner Baxter and Lols Wil- The trio of women then left the son who are ably supported by rose, which aometimes staris from:

Jury box, and three other jurors Neil Hamilton and Georgia Hale, exposure to sun and wind.

being no cream left in the pores. two women and a man-look the heroine of Charlie Chaplin's

production "The Gold Rush." As soon as the drive is, over all A lotion consisting of three parts their places. dirt should be removed from the eau-de-Cologne and one part rose- The Recorder asked the newly- face. Choose a very loose cold water will be very good for this called women if they had any ob-1. cream for the purpose, and you purpose.

fection to doing their duty as cili- The Rev. John White, a former will have to use it two or three Eyes are often affected by a long zens, to which they replied that Moderator, at the Church of Scot- land. Assembly at Edinburgh_ad- times before the pores are free, motor run. The dust should be they had not. Be careful to wipe off one lot of washed out with an eye lotion (une The Recorder-if the charges invocated the regulation of immigra- cream before applying another, sa teaspoonful of boracic powder dis- the case were with regard to girls tion to Scotland. He suggested the as not to rub the dirty cream inte solved in a pint of boiling water). I should not give you ladies any passing of immigration laws for the the skin.

A pad of cotton wool soaked in option. If Parliament says you United Kingdom aimilar to those in The skin should then be wiped rose-water and laid on the eyelids are to do your duty you must do operation in British Dominiona. The Assembly decided to nak the over with a lotion containing for a few minutes will take away it.

The rearranged jury was then Home Secretary to receive a de This will ensure there any discomfort or burning. spirit.

putation on the subject. sworn and the trial proceded.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

I JUST RECENED WORD

THAT MY BOAT IS IN PORT~ ^) MUYAGHY-Z

Do You KNOW IF FRECKLES AAS ALL HIS TAINGS

READY FOR OUR

TRIP?

THINK HE HAS -MOTHER IS IN THE NEXT ROOM -WE'LL ASK HER!

WELL, MY TIME IS |GETTING SHORT-IS

FRECKLES AROUND ANYWHERE? IF HE IS,TELL HIM THAT WE ARE LEAVING MONDAY AKORNING.

Excitement!

YOU MEAN THAT YOU START FOR AFRICA

MONDAY ?? YOU'LL HAVE TO TELLAM I'M

GETTING WEAK!

I'VE GOOD NEWS FOR · 1YOU, FRECKLES=YOU AND I LEAVE FOR OUR BOAT MONDAY MORNING!!

HONESTAND TRULY, UNCLE MARRY?? ON MONDAY.

MORNING?

As THE

clock.

STRUCK

TWO THAT

NIGHT

A

CERTAIN

PARTY

WAS

STILL

AWAKE

By Blosser

GEE! I DON'T KASOAN WHATS THE MATTER

AWITH ME THAT: I

CAN'T GO TO

SLEEP!!

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