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HONGKONG

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1932.

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NOTICE.

WATER SUPPLY.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

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on WEDNESDAY,

the 15th June, 1932,

at 5.30 p.m.,

at the Paddock

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SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE PONIES. Persons who wish to dispose of their ponies will please forward full particulars to the Stable Manager, Hongkong Jockey Club Stables not later than the 13th June, 1932, at noon.

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When ment

little girls her age were learning their abe's Sue Carot WAY speaking Bucht German French and didn't know a word of English, although she was born and reared in America. Until she was

six, Suo received instruction in two Euro. pean tongues so that when she grew up she could speak them without accent, Sue was born in Chicago,

'Straits and Calcutta

She was christened Evelyn Lederer, Samshui and Wuchow bat nasumed her present name when

Amoy she joined the motion picture colony. Snigen To make sure their daughter was not subjected to outside influences which might affect her language studies, Sue's parents never permitted her to associate with other children. were also afraid of diseases. Despite Foochow ..... these precautions, Sne contracted

They Japan

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playmates. These

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Siberin

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Swalow children. Thus the

ended

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Bangkok early

years of did not affect her outlook Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U, S. A., Central and South America and on life. Her vivacity and wit have

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and Europe, vio Siberla motion pictures.

in

The latest picture in which she is permitted to piny her natural self is apposite Arthur Lake in Radio Plc tures all-talking romantic-comedy drama, "She's My Weakness" Opening to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre.

"Good Sport"

As a forerunner of the style trendl of milady's coiffure, the fact that six blondes are to be found among the lending feminine players in the Fox production. "Good Sport," which opens its local engagement at the King's Theatre next Thursday, may be of decided interest to women. And especially so when une considers that the picture is one of modern matri.

of

laid in the fashionable sections

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mell and that each of thest Haiphong fair haired ladies enacts the role of Manila a member of the smart set.

These golden-tressed actresses are Linda Watkins who made her screen debut recently in "Sob Sister" and who is cast in the title role, Greta Nissen, noted for her siren pertrayals, Ninna Combell, known to you per- hape as Elnu, the girl friend, in "Bad Girl," Claire Maynard, Betty Francisco and Eleanor Hunt.

For years it has been the dark- baired maiden who has held sway in the masculine eye, but since the publication of a certain popular

hair-dressers have noted novel, great increase in the sales of these

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preparations guaranteed to give the hair the colour that gentlemen now

of

Good Sport" deals with the story

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a young and trusting wife, who sud-also includes Wallace Ford and Sklots neither the ravages of the black death denly discovers that her husband hos Gallagher.

transferred his affections to another

woman. Rather than turn

to

the

"The Miracle Man."

nor the perils of the men who have sought to stamp out such scourges are fictitious.

divorce courts for help she decides Boasting one of the most distin- Nowadays the civilized world pays to find out just why this other woguished all-star casts of the cur- little attention to bubonic plague be man was able to lure him away from rent делкоп of cinema; "The cause it is no longer a threat. But her and in doing so she meets up with

ith Miracle

Man,"

Watking is to be seen John Boles, star of "Rio Rita" And Seed." The

Time and

elannic American until a few years ago it was not even some rather startling revelations. play, in showing at the King's Thea-known that it was rats which tra-

In the male lead opposite Miss tre to-day.

volling from one continent to another The cast of "The Miracle Man" is on, ships carried the terrible disease other featured players include Allan Cheater Morris play the leading ro- to Europe and America.

an important one. Sylvin Sidney and from its breeding places in the East Dinehart and Rodda Hopper. Ken-mastic roles, the girl-friend and again, both in medieval and modern neth MacKennn directed the film. "Joan Crawford in "Possessed." Jonn Crawford has bowed to the requests of hundreds of letter re

whole

the dapper young confidence crook.times, the Black Death came out of These were the roles played by Betty the East and exterminated Compson and Thomas Meichen in '10, cities and countries. Hobart Desworth plays the central In the fourteenth century it killed role as the faith-healer patriarch, half the population of England. In

Wray, of studio with the result that she sings take paralytic. "The Frog-the part people in London alone. New Or- new song in her intent picture, which made Lon Chaney famous on cans and San Fracisco have both "Possessed" which is showing at the Wi

had frightful epidemics of it in ro- Queen's Theatre. Mine Crawford's

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the screen 13 years ago.

"Arrowsmith."

of

voice caught on with the pubile when Others who are cominently cast cent times and it is said to have she sang "Golta Feeling for You" are Irving Pichol, Robert Coogan, killed six million people in India be in "The liallywood Revue of 1929." Boris Eario, Ned A. Sparks, Lloyd tween 1898 to 1007. And it is only Subsequently the sang several songs Hughes, Virginia Bruce and Fille through the fearless investigations

men ilke Mr. Lewis's, Dr. Arrow- In "Montana Moon" and also intro-Elleler.

Amith that the plague has finally boeix duced.

1 a new number in "Dance, Fooir,

removed as a constant meance to the Dance" and "Laughing Sinners" res- "Arrowsmith," Samuel Goldwyn's civilized world. pectively.

picturization of Sincinir Lowie's novel, When Congress recently awarded However, two of the star's most starring Ronald Colman, which comes a medal to the last surviver of Dr. recent pictures, "This Modern Age to the Central Theatre to-day, re. Walter Reed's yellow fever expedition and "Pald," were songiess and she cords the thrilling, tragic story of in Havana in 1898, the world was has been bombarded with protests by what fearless scientists have done to agala reminded of how gallantly nil. Consequently a highlight of stamp out the great plagues which scientists have faced death for the "Possessed" is "How Long Will It have always been the worst enemies general good.

Last 7" by Max Lief and Jes Meyers of mankind.In the role of its crusad- So that this “Arrowsmith”, which which Miss Crawford sings in a Parking doctor-hero, Ronald Colman goes row serves Ronald Colman for one Avenuto

Requence of the picture.

down to a savage Inland in the West of his greatest rples, is a story of Possesscu" is a striking story of Indies to risk his life against bubonle modern heroes, lighting with test- modern New York and its modern plague, the historic Black Death, in tubes and microscopes instead of with lack of conventions. The picture was hopes of proving that, he has dis- sword and shield, but crusaders all adapted from the Edgar Selwyn stage covered its cure.

the same. It is a faithful record of Clack. Galile, the anal at Atrawemith, acknow.. a grim comanes of madens die and th The Miraca.” latest, screen sensation, playa op- ledged to be Sinclair Lowin's master- ¡a a pleturo everyone is waiting for posito Miss Crawford and the cant piece, Is of couTRO flotion. But and longing to see for a long time.

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