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CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

Western films have been brought) up-to-datel

"Gun Smoke," the Richard Arlun slurring picture which is showing at the Central Theatre to-day, le s modern as the "mckets" of the big ition yet it cumbines all the rel blooded fervor, alt The free-riding glamour, all the picturesque outdoors Scenery of the true Western pleture

The action of "Gun Smoke" taken place a little horse and entile trading contre le blaho. Arlen is en n the enterprising young wild broncho hunter who makes a living by winding up choice riding stock from among the owneries enguser that runn the wild rejcions of the state,

Into thin untroubled community comes William Boyd, a gang leader from a big city in the East, with a half score of his henchmen, out for a vacation while their latest activities in the bly town blow aver

Mary Brinn, towner of the big ranch where they come to kiss the clare, la fascinated by their big city MABEEN. She falls for Boyd. Ite tells her he is n nnneier who, with his anoleater, in prepared to spend harge funds in booming the pretion where she liven.

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21 YEARS AGO.

SOME EXTRACTS FROM THE **TELEGRAPHI" FILES.

The following extructs are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended March 4th, 1911.

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The rate of the dollar on demand was 18, 9d.

Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., report- The Hongkong and Rowlson ed a profit of $365,037. A divi- ilend of six per cent, was declared.

Participants in operations around Liufysmith in the Hoer War held a reunion dinner.

dinner dance at

The St. David's Society held a the Hongkong Hotel, Mr. J. Owen Hughes (Pre-

ident) presiding.

E the Governor (Sie Frederick Lugard) visited the Dairy Farm› establishemment and was shown over the farm by Mr. J. Walker, the manager,

This knowledge was essential to the

She fitto Arlen, who has outspoken | direction of "The Phantom of Paris," opinions of the real einracter for the production i continental to These visitors, 71M nepale joos

the extreme, dealing with the decid- verified when Boyd sing. Strike Jack- nt mobility prevalent some of son, veteran pansjeetor who has dis the metropoll of Europe. Baliretson, covered a rich gold vein which Royd who has directed such sturs or trein enleplates he approp inte by force, turbo, Mary Pickford John Harry-

Thus the batile

precipitatel. more. Ramen Novarro and Bilie Arlen on one side, with his mustang Harle, wie durably equipped to hunting pals Boyd on the other give

the 1922 with his desperate comes who harva | eslaur. by this time taken over the COWA, ruling it with a reign of betrou

continenta}

"I was a pleasure to bar ampervia. ted with Juba tülbert in this petur," After a series of thrilling seene, the veteran director and recently. Arlen Festes Mary from The talons "for he was xurtly the type for the

of the trent leroy Bbye, and there; Par son chororter, Cheri-štibi, wol

is a very happy pennellation befteen w The lovers.

teen

equally at Ipone in the dullenit part of the Marques du Touchnis.

Auroka

The story of "Gun Sowke" WILA "Gination Lerosury, whos

the written by Grover Jones and William tale from which the film was up- Slaven McNutt, a team wh have lost, is one of the mort noted of the worked together no slapting

French authors, and his coupling of arists a number

bove with old world intrigue is deft, Paramount pictures, including The way the least. He has that rare Mighty" and "Tom Sawyer **

successful

The

It was directed by Ellward Sloroan, Die run who ninde "Pat" Ritz," "The Kibitze" and "The t'on- quering Hordo,"

"Once A Lady."

ability of building op n mystery, let. *ing the audience believe they know how it in going to be galves stad Thea -pringing a startling chance at the roost unexpected momeITS.

"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”

For forty-four years Rabert Bouls Stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll d 3r Hyle" ns. been the leading mystery thriller of the stage, with its some struggle between the beautiful

hideous in a man's soul,

The pageant of depressious, income slasher and budget systems for homes, very much prevalent in recent upunkia, recalls her own experience in a previous downtrodden ern Ruth Chatterton. She recalls tbr days the and her mother were re To-day, after two generations quired to live au ten dollara a week! } use in thrilling

nwe

nudiences, it

in

The Chatterton family fortune had brought to the talking screen for the vanished and the future "first lady | Arst time with Frederic March in the of the screen," fifteen years of age, was struggling to get Job Brundway. Miss Chatterton and her

mother were living in a furnished

rates.

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"During the weeks 1 searched for a job in New York, we evolved midget budget system." Miss Chutter ton evealed in the set for "Once a Lady," which is raw chowing at the King's Theatre, at Upe. Paramonal Hollywood studios.

“I was given twenty cents a day. for earfare and hynel; which explaini ed why my midday mal invariably consisted of a chordate sonda. In the evening, I drew another twenty com from Blu family velasquer and fought food al bi debentes An

surder of warm meat most ten went s potatoes were five went gand a dich of vegetablet completed the men, On wands we inve, terl an nudy - tional five cents in desert,"

Mi Chatterlun kept making the round of thentrial ‘agencies" until she landed a job, in a plug opening in Chiengo. Her most vivid recollection. of that three-month engagement la the midwest metropolis, in a play called "The Great Thing".be that the greatest thing al

did was plenty and aften.

"The Phantom of Paris."

title rale, Paramount's vivid dra- Lization of this cluonie is the feature picture at the King's Theatre next Sunday..

Butler the heel

f Rouben Manoulian, director of "ity Streets" March will fend his own personality to the Jekyll-Hyde role, although fol- lowing the examples faid down by Richard Marefield in first mist the stage part and of John Harry. more in this first film portrayal,

ינריונן , - ו- -ו* +" ון 1.1

As a play. "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. lych" is attaiset write a famous writje, than the ori vinn! Stevenson story.

THE

for thin, syn.the critic, in dự to the fact that the theme persents unlimi- fed possibilities for an aetor anti hemose seeing the transitions from Hyde to Jekyll ne neige realistie than merely veuling of them,

Since Mansheld first, stepped upon the stage as Jekyll and itgile on May 9. 1887. the plug has been a popular and much-used vehicle.

The great neler was responsible for

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1932.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

BRIM GIVES BERET A NEW STYLE.

Something quite new in a boret is this one which boasts a me-wicked half-brim. It is made of bright red faun-suede, u new leather that is so soft it can be manipulated like a fabric. Hlas lille self-haw thal areenis the upsweep of the brim. boss ride and slants downward with the brimmed half.

THE RIGHT SHAMPOO.

By a Beauty Specialist.

Many people contrael that woonten with altenntave hair enn be confulerint, plaža,

Beautif of Foh as roatainly an restart, fave in the careful arrangement of vita semure kan is stuggy Jacial defe to mon 12 comoril vred.

vir

But i umst be tantiful huit, dry, pola clean and brittle ruined by the wrong shitations,

What Sampes to you ne? Hava yang manalejad the suture of your) hauri

and stimulate, and did greatly in Reeping the colour glaucis netive.

To make it, beat up the yolk of an eng thoroughly then add it camell teaspoonful each of heas and soup ken. Ts is the fimulation af n nutrient skampor suntable for hair? of any tyre and colour.

If it in tus adud, met a dosartež Espiontiful of al vas vila of dan is prente 1.1 nd dessertspenfat of tar 1. tion Apureumable at hairdess and jebemiste); and if a grit shmpoo teqsted meld a Caflevounaful of methylated spirit to this mistare.

Whatever the misture the ** provodare, musi he followed in all

CARRY

First, wet the hurt all over, then

the throughly rub in Dey hair, for instance, neodha a

mixture, the first dramabzation of the Mleven-nutrient shampon containing oil,gaging it into the seal until it

tingles. Contine the son story, which was

Failed ba ́s, and hair inefined to go premesturele grey, als i needs ar at least five minutes. Rinse the lair in three waters, the last two to pe mataining oil.

written as a play ni Mansfield's request by Thomna Ruell Sullivan,

Mansfield has left a vivid descrip. tion of his feelings on the night, whên

2010ements

A grense sealp, on the other hand, gonin the jaive of a lemon for fair

tablespoonfuls of vinegar.

he first parented the play in Boston. is all the letter for a spirit shape, but for dark hair id two

He wrote "That night in the third | A senip affected with dandruff ro. act where, as Hyde, i grasped the posters, meri rapidly if a var mixture When John Robertson was assigne potion, swallowed it writhed in theed. White bais reula a nutrist ed to direct. "The Phantom of Parin,”

awful agony of transformation and new John Gilbert starring vehicle, reme pale and erect, the visualized lamton with a little washing - which will open on Sunday at the

embodiment of Jekyll-an ague of in the rinsing water if it is to retain

ite individual ebam. Queen's Theatre, it was for a two-

apprehension arized ine and I suffered fold reason. Because of his long un- a lifetime in the silence in which the

Each type of hair needs a different sociation with Europeans while a re-

curtain fell. In another instant I

shampoo. Tu are essential, however, sident over-sens, Robertson has an realized that silence was a tribute n they are all the same, and Dit is; intininte knowledge of continental awe and terror,

the inspired by

in their woul of cleanliness, friction, affairs and people. Coupled with reality of the scene, for through the that, his sixteen years of directing canens screen came a muffled I rouraani nutriment. outstanding American store have which was the sweetest sound I ever xiven him a most intimate knowledge heard in my life, and I breathed The foundation of all good shum of what the American public wants, again."

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pos in the egg mixture. Eggs feed

Whenever possible dry the hair in the open air, failing that with warm Fowels. Deying the hair by the firm dries up the lubricating oil under thu sendp and arcmints often for the hair being dry and manageable after a shampoo.

Opinions are divided regarding the question, "How often shall I shum poo?" Personally, I think overy fourteen days is sufficient, providing the hair is kept clean in between by frequent brushing.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

TO-DAY'S RECIPE.

Hot Puddings.

Jere a basiu recipe which can be altered in dozens of ways. It is a Sponge Pudding mixture.

Cream together ozs. anch of butter and caster sugar. Gradually stir in Cozs, of flour previously mixed; with a pinch of salt and a teaspoon. ful of baking powder. Add two well- whisked eggs and beat thoroughly. adding a little milk if required. Got fairly thick butler consistency which will drop heavily from the apon. Put into a greased basin, and steam for two hours.

You cu give this a fresh fillip in any of the following ways:--

Put two tablespoonfuls of jam in tho busin before adding the mixture.

Line the basin with stoned Fuisite.

Stir two ounces of either cuts rauts or maltanas into the mixture. Make a chocolate pudding by ading two

tablespoonfula grated chocolate and serving with

cholate sanon,

Add two ounces of desiccated evout to make L enconut pud *ting.

Put in a tablespoonful of very strong black coffer to give a roffer flavour.

Add some chopped preserved ginger to the mixture, and heat the ayrup to make ance for the padding.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDA:

Across

# Bogging-letter writers muy flourish on presenta, but Seot- Innd Yard taken a keen interest in these.

* A singular form of the above in

which one must take care.

▸ One of

trin who conspired

against Moser,

10 Make it known that this is in

good condition.

11 A mural decoration. 12 Desert.

13" moult" {anag.). 14 Determine the value of it as you

will, I'm still in my own estate. 17 Clapham and Dwyer are funny.

of course, but this mbre ro.

19 The Angle of the Bottomless

Pit. He soumis it

23 Thrust a fish ander water and

Bee it wimming on top. 27 Shields of defence.

When the family is broken up this may serve in a way to re- unite them.

30 May describe a hedge or a game. of tennis between badly matched players,

Add two ounces of either chop,j jd dates, figa ar gince cherries.

or 11 Paisi Clinger, dates, figs. sultanasenn, of contrae, be used to vary plain met pudding.

PASHION NOTES.

Have you motiveti

That wrist-length gloves are being worn again?

That colour contrast has replaced the craze for erything-to-match↑

That "paperatraw" is the nowest naterial for bats1

That fur coats should be either full-onth or waist-length?

The Latest Fashion.

ion

At a recent exclusive fash-

show one of the most notable evening dresses of brilliant green wool mesh, very new material to invade the evening realin, was ac- cented with a black cire rib- bon belt and a huge cluster of shiny black grapes.

When the bone dyer does thin in a simple, straightforward man xer, one of the arachnida re- turns.

32. This will appeal to the school

buy if good, i

we will this as a likely place in which to mi the materials. Anyway, he can live n Read Long

34 Put up for this--you really

must,

Down

i Drop a latter inter the cnunl

buddily.

2 Ardent love.

3 When not itself this is a very

praper flower.

SAVINGS ON THE ESTIMATES.

BIG CUTS IN SERVICES.

INDICATED.

Landon, Mar. 3.

130

4 Discovered like the trout.

5 Supplies planks for any plas

form at the same time ODO must admit that the minerK

did.

6 Supple. 7 Car rubbish that would please

any donkey.

4

13 He who is this will scarcely

grow fai.

15 Mount it, for the site of Cybele's

temple.

16 Irish town which furnishes

good game after tén.

IN In brief, an American State.

20 One who has failed.

A matter of interest to many lucky perotiN.

22 Disturb.

24 Takes by force, and han

either way.

26 A footballer must be a thin. 26 The dark side of a tennie bail

28 Doubts he is an authority-

though rather saucy:

Yesterday's Bolution. THIRDRATE E A B UHH A PURSUE DUNSTABLE L TE ITVE SPIRIT FLAUNTINGTH A H YEUT CUCKOD UUDAABE "B" HV HGOSTER IMITATE UWO COY UN N CANOPY ET E S U KT VVINDICATE

LARIATNELEA

TO BONAPARTE VTECESUL UNU

[ 1.5 GŪNSTRICT

| Army to 13,500,000.

The total country's estimates aro £506,302,000.

The Navy estimates are reduced £1,128,700, the total boing 0,476,300.

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The.

Army estimates total

Cuts in Britain's fighting Ser- £30,488,000. vices will cost the nation £6.250,000 i The Air estimates are £17,400,- Jess, according cstimates issued | 000,- --representing -a - decronse- - of- to-day, and including the Civil 200,000. Service there will be a total saving f The Civil Service and Revenue, of nearly £13 000,000,

estimates, already reported, The Civil Service mavings amount] have been reduced by over £7,000,- to £7.600.000. and those on the|000.-Reuter und British Wirclass.

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