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CINEMA SCREENING..

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

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swindkra, A gang of wolves from a great city, pickpockets! marking a village for their Ineket- the Good and Gentle for their prey! Strangers to decency-scoffing at the Inws of God and Man, they ridicule, honesty and all the moral virtues. their greed for gold, they plan counterfeit "miracle" with the con ning of their kind, plotting to despoil the one uplifting influence ever touch their wretched lives. They fini themselven fact-to-fnet with a lower too rent for their twisted minia to understand-Ino strong for hela evil scheming, Reen their shrivelled souls are touched-quickened by the Power of Goodness made manifest before their vyram

tu

Thus the powerful story of "The Miracle Man" which is now showing ni the King's Theatre unfolds, wherein the Good triumph over Evil,

dramas perfectly constructed

forcefully fold, that it would have

fan geent a hundred years ago, and

still will be great a hundred years

hence, It tells a a story of redemptio s that will stir the emotions and chees the heart of milling, Sa overwhelm ing is the dramatic

Jer "The

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linele Man" that, in the old silent version. bought instant stardom to Fun

Chuney made Thomas Meighan a grent bux slice personality-Betty Composte a hig favourite, Yet, Kreat as they were, Paranpunt is confident thist the phyera now enting these sane roles will not suffer compacion

Sylvia Shiney, for he exceptional performance in Street Scene An American Tragedy," and "Ladies of The Big Houge, wn.

was showered with

praise by erities everywhere. Many eclaim her the finest emotioant ac tress in pictures, Chester Morri- ap. pears in the role Thours Meughin made famous. There's n lure shout Morrin that women like. He has grad looks, brond piwulders, att an engag ing personality.

Mix Het la de evident in stih hitan- “Aling”

addodery

Pirareer," "The

"Tock of

of the Au Irving Pichet

PATIE

the power to watch and lädd andienee attention.

As the

Athen it

The

Miracle Man" he has the role that #ts his splendid ability admirably. John Wray, a the Find the

thet

part zzitede Lon Chaney famous, vivid. ly personalises the twisted out and body of that infamous character. Rev. bert

child pratigy of "Ship. gives a poikanat

tend

pathas to the elaracter of Bubon, the crippled Jing Hobart

Busworth creates ngalo the inspirational charneter of the aged

Patriarch touches

and faith header.

dranialle heights

his

por-

trayal. Boris Karloff, the monster of "Frankenstein," brings a sensational ability into his underwork character of "Nikka.

"Touch-

The director, Normou Mrland, made "Monkey Business," then dawn,"

both pronounced lex offer capacity

hits. He has remarkable for putting ever heart-lugs, and has done an outstanding plece of work in the direction of "The Miracle Man."

Exceptional Cast in New Films.

Th

SHARE PRICES,

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations fanued to-day:

Banks.

Hongkong Banks, $1510 Chartered Banka i n

Mercanille Banks. £17 n.

East Asia. $115 m.

Am: 0. Finance Corp., $25 n.

Insurances.

Canton Ins., $1200 5.

Union Ins..- $445 s. China Underwriters, $2,60 'n. China Fire, $600 b. 1.K. Fire in.. $1,195 .

Shipping.

Doubanen, $27 1.

H.K. Steamboata, $21.

-Chinas, (Prof.) $45 n. Union Waterboats, $20 .

Uning.

Benguet Exp. 31 eta. n. Benguet, 16% n.

Kalkan, 22/6 m.

Explorations, 1s. 2.10 u. Raah 236 *.

Dorks, etc. Kowloon Wharves, $144' u Whampoa Docks, $18 b. South Chinn Motora $10 n. Providents told), $5.20 ". Hongkowa, Tls. 218 n. New Engineers Tla, 6 n. Shanghai Docka, Tis, 82 #.

Cotton,

Ewo Pollons, Ts, 14,40 p. Shai Potton, 94, 25% n Zoon Sings Tis. 10% n.

Lands, Hotels, etc. Hles, $12.40

i, K. Hotels Rights, $1.50 s.

1. K. Lands, 3771 b.

Metro Lands $10 n.

Shot Lands, The, 26.25 n Humphreys, $16.40 .

Asin Realtics "R" $263 m. Realties, $12 sa

Asia Healties "A", $155 u. China Hatates, $100 n. Public Utilities.

Tramways, $229, 1

Peak Trams tally $16 n. Star Ferries, $90 b. China Luchts, $20.60 b. II. K. Electries, $74,50 b. Macao Electrics, $24 b Telephones, $381⁄2 n. China Buses, T. 12 . Singapore Tractions, 24.

Industriais.

Malabons, $21 n. Canton fees, $6 b. Cements from. $18.50 1. Ropes, $14 b.

Stores, etc. Dairy Farms, $28 b. Watsons new) $16 n. Watsons foll) $14% n. Der A. Wings. $1 n. Lane, Crawfords; $6%1⁄2 n. Mackintosh, $21 n. Sinceros, $16.50 1. Pawells, $3.36 n.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, $221⁄2 n. Entertainments (old) $14.25 . Constructions fold), $5 b.

S. C. Euterprise, $5 n.

B. Ind. . $ Bonds, $58% n. Constructions (new) $1.70 8.

out learning things.

Some of the most widely known character actors in motion pictures appear in "She's My Weakness." Ita- dio Pictures all-talking remandi

drant comedy

which is coming Thursday to the Queen's Theatre,

Headeit

by Sue Carol and Arthur Luke, youthful featured plays, the cast includes such players as Lurien Littlefield, noted for his portrayals of eomic middle-aged men: Willis Col lier, stage star and Featured "In my opinion the key to serven actor: Helen War, dennistic modern inatrimontial problems lies in actress, in a comedy characterization: the lines of the elimny of and Alan Bunce, stage star, in his, ture, Good Sport": screen debut.

in it. In other words, prople today don't take the interest in marringe that they once did; it's a sort of trival interlude, and if things

go wrong, well there are always trains leaving for Reno,

new pic.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

Keeping eml in cotton new meshy Hish weaves a fresh on the mahest li dar. sleeved cuffs made adindarle small bows that tie, It is a golfer or the girt who never white cotton mesh suit with a the Trant. The cardigan al

PARIS

NOTES.

And the

is a grand solution this year to hot-weather problems.

chie and that indefinable scrunchy crispness that makes you feel For hot days there is n Halo mesh freek, with beltline and short- by ribbed weaves. The collar too is made adjustable, by two sinart dress, easy to wear, easy to under and pack. feels quite right without a jacket, there is a three-piece chalky tuck-blouse with close-to-the-throat neckline and buttons down buttons and mesh cuffs hug the wrist. The Seret is of the

sanje weave as the suit.

The Return of the Fan.

BEAUTY HINTS.

[By Alicia Hart.]

you

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For the

FOR THE HOSTESS.

Arranging Cut Flowers.

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carnations, lilies

ure

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OUR BRITISH

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1 An Oxford scholar who spectatizes

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Cigarettes in the lowest forms,

10 This makes ten tess,

11

Scene, generally of still life.

12 Nothing course should

Lin

Ket past

作 Peuple generally do in a 20.

11am in odly surroundings, and

hurts.

16 Ted's yariest (anag).

18

A champion boxer, apparently, causes trouble.

An article of primary

haps, at dinner.

9 Ends.

120

jar-

4.If you depend on this, lack af an

opening ny be disastrous,

Chie as Tom (anag).

17 Turned up for work or a fight.

ninn of secourt,

20 Aliunt record generally made by

20,

A why to avoid traffic.

124 An old-fashioned exclamation, for extuple found in wieked surround- ings.

21 Bress für a backward Arrhbishop, 26 Does the free sort use freestone?

23 Thr

light weet of stitch to join countries together.

25 Even when with

penny this

place in the country would be a healthy pince.

97 Ointment.

28 She'r a B. A, tanaga.

Saturday Solution.

SIDELIGHIZTOAST

FE ANDELTENH ETAROSNERASCHE

20 This may give the suitor quite MQUE 12 AS MCH® 8

.

3 The young parson when

venerable.

DOWN

BREAK A

may

This drink might lay anyone

2 Pompein, apparently,

above this.

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KANGOONSREVILES

out..

3 Blind animals before tea rume to

haein.

lang! This means delay.

IXTON REPARABLE

5 Such lows are to be found on the Ca NTES EN EN SY AME

Clyde.

7 Candidate's chief of staff.

END OF A GEAT DELUSION

the Swedish

ERARDEWESTERNER

his assets. And not one

of the eight well-known banking houses banding the debentures took the trouble to check up on his state- ments.

at present debt owed it by a

in

Small lace fans in the same Powders, rotge aid even

Continued from Page 6.) From now colour as the evening dress they have changed their colours slightly every home should have its daily $24,000,000 from

en through summer

Planned to Invade U. S. necompany are much liked by this spring. Have

changed bouquets.

the collateral Parisiennes, and little Pompadour youts yet. 7

The bearing also revealed that which was supposed to have stood the largest single asset of Inter- There are 10W and fans in satin with a painted six-

striking Bue of the most interesting new ways of fixing flowers. For in- behind our issue of bonds in this national Match is a $73,000,000 teenth century design are chic. adjuncts to beauty is a liquid pow. stance, the all-white dinner in new country. the quarrel

Faus entirely covered

hitherto con- with der have that comes in different and lovely. Only white flowers centres mainly around the question sealed subsidiary called Continen- paillettes are a sparking addition, colours, to match the powder that roses, One more "frivolity" to mention goes on over it. It is, soft, pleasant valley,

of the of whether the bankers who were tal Corporation A. G. But two calle lilies, tuberoses the fiscal agents were negligent in International Match, testified that bankers, who also are directors of the hand painted storking to use and excellent for those who gardenias, and an on are used. decorated with eolas that are jose inclined to have i dry skin.

When such flowers

the permitting him to do this. washable.

they were not acquainted with the The flowers that 2230 Rotige has elinnged more even choice, paty clear crystal Vases scattered here and there on the thumpowers. You don't have should be

Non-Existent Assets,

subsidiary and consequently knew used. Square glass instep and above the ankle must match your general tone.any more bowls are now and modern and

nothing of what has happened to The International Match Com- the $73,000,000, follow the tours and colours of for rouge. Especially for evening.

can see the flowers stenia pany was organized in 1923 under There's nothing other trimmings and decorations You can make sourself thing through them very well indeed. wrong with marriage it's the people of the tuilette, so that stockings quite different, if you learn the different heights, each height con. Which is a subsidiary of the Kreu The picture is an mlaptation of the

form an important part of every of using different make up for day

Match Company. Step-down vases, two or threo. play, "Tommy" by Howard Lindsay

carefully studied ensemble. and Bertrand Robinson. It

taining a different flower, are cand evening.

xex and Toll hohling was

company. adaptest to the screen by J. Walter

Powders changed this winter nut

novel and catching,

International is a holding commoli- Ruben, who has collaborated on sever.

Flower Coloured Shoes

now it is no longer unusual to

Low. beautifully arranged bowladation of Swedish Match manufae-f ni pictures witts Metville Brown, the

Shoes, coloured like flowers, palea lovely girl dusding green, bine or table

of flowers, perhaps are nicest forturing and director.

sales companies "In my rale in Go! Sports I am

ornament. iris, pale yellow and pale green, lavender powder' over her face heather short-stemmed flowers lend

Pansies Sue Curol and Arthur Lake have confronted with a marital problem, a are being shown. The delicate fore she steng onto the dance floor,themselves to patterned designs.

and North and South America. heen given roles which fit them to per-serious one, having discovered that toned leathers are made in on-

It originally was capitalized, for fection. "She's My Weakness," is n

Daytime Powders. most amusing comedy of young live, hart, has transferred his affections to quite comfortable in appearance.

my screen husband, Mr. Allen Dine strap sandals, quite decolletre, but

Three low bowls often are better $73,000,000. Since 1924, $163,- Daytime Powders have a little than one high one for Boriability's | 000,000 worth admirably directed and well played by, another woman, Kut instead of en-

of its stocks and nibre tone to them than they had stike at table. splendid all-round cast.

bonds have been suf to Ameri- training for Ren I pursued another Ivory-toned leather also is being|lish year. The tendency of clothesup

cans. Additional financing, to the course and one that led to startling Used for making sports shoes, in to make women seem more fragile i brands. Some you we at night,extent of $25,000,000 worth of de- results as you will discover when you which the moccasin joining is real plusive is reflected in make-up. others you work into your banda bentures, was undertaken in Jan- Linda Watkins, who scored vo suc-

see the picture." ressfully in her first motion picture,

designed to make a point that is your own fault if you aren't a jump before going out for the day or vary, 1931. Cast opposite Miss Watkins in the makes the fual Merm Sob Sister, and who now plays the male lead of "Good Sports," is John These last are the daintiest sports

marrow. knockout at the next party.

evening. It neerus a sensible pro- If you have dine hanging heavily duct. Why shouldn't there be a

But some startling facts have wading role in "Good Sport" opening stur of "Sed," "ne Heavenly, shoes yet seen. next Thursday at the King Tucatre Sight" and "His Rita." The remain in shoes for evening lauk over new beauty products at the nerds of busy hands 1

ou your hamis, take a day just 19 cream especially designed to inswor

been brought out concerning the is one screen atar who believes that ing honours go to the feminine sex,

condition of the company at that matrimony is not only a worth while with Misan Gombell, known for her are "in" again, they must be per-your local stores. They will gladly Along with other spring beamtime. Al the receivership hearing, venture for either man or woman, but humorons portrayals in 3nd Girl" fertly matched to chiffon, lace, or slow them to you. And explan how cleaning, why not go

now under way in New York, in- a splendid institution, as well,

nad "Sob Sister" Greta Nissen, Inst alle frocks. Gold and silver this and that should be used. There beauty, shelf? What have you on it

vestigatora testified that they were "While I have never made the leap seen in "Ambassador Hill" and Heddn shoes, charming as they are, are is something angie about trying out that you no longer use.

able to find traces of only a few of myself" she admitted recently, "I 1 Hoppes in the older featured roles. now very much on the wane. They now beauty toneh. Reve I can speak with some authority. Claire Maynard, Louise Beaver, Sally have heen rather over-popular, New and very useful is the cram yourself this spring? The only way vertisements that it possessed.

should you have to do justice to which the company declared is ad- a dozen foreign match mone polies Most of my friends are married or lane and Betty Francisco are also in have been, some of them several the east, Kenneth Mackenna directed and those wanten whose aim and for your hands, available everywhere to answer this is to look the field of times, and one cannot lend a sympa the production from the screen story ambition is to be exclusive rather now.

how beauty over just as you do thetic car to repenting divorces with by William Hurlbut.

avoid theni.

different spring clothes.

"Good Sport,"

Your need these for the

Summer.

PHARMACY'S

"SUNBURN LOTION

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION MOSQUITOL

AND

COCKROACH POWDER

THE PHARMACY.

Phono 20345.

Thers

arc

several

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

THEY WERE...BUT

MAS DIS.

COVERED FRECKLES AND OSCAR LYING

IN THE SMOKE

FILLED CLUB HOUSE AND RAH FOR A

POLICEMAN.....

IN LESS TIME THAN IT TAKES TO TELL THEY ARE

ON THE

SCENE OF

THE

CATASTROPHE

SAAAY! THIS LOOKS BAD.... L THOUGHT YOU SAID THEY WERE INSIDE THE SHANTY?

I GUESS POODLE HERE MUSTA DRAGGED 'EM

OUTSIDE !!!

OSCAR!

OSCAR!! OSCAR

over your

What

Cross Your Fingers!

The duave Kreuger boldly listed all these foreign concessions among i

HMM! LOOKS LIKE ASPHYXIATION......MAN!! I HAVE TO WORK FAST...THEY GOTTA

HAVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND HAVE IT QUICK....... YOU WATCH EM AND I'LL SEND IN AN ALARM !!

NOW WHERE'S THE HEAREST CALL BOX? OH YES... RIGHT

DOWN HERE ON THE

CORNER !!

Many a stage star has barely succeedod.

By Blosser

WHAT'S THAT? GIVE YMĖ THAT LOCATION

AGAIN, MILLIGAN.....

OK. WE'LL BE THERE

IMMEDIATELY

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