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BENNET'S LAST LONG STORY

(Continued from Pago 3.)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1932.

CINEMA ́SCREENINGS. BANISH THE COUGH.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

Take PEPS and Obtain Freedom from Cheat and Lung Troubles.

the famous drama of "To-day,"

Tho commion dry cough of our modern marriage film, now showing climate is set up by throat weakness They knew what was what. Thoy at the Tai Ping Theatre, is one of land dust irritation. A chronic cough accompanied by huskiness, pain and sorious, were realists. They knew women, the finest pictures seen in Hongkong tightness of chest, is more

of for many months. Based on a great for it warns of bronchitis or in- and the astounding egotisms rich and handsome women, Women Broadway, stage sensation, It tells anflammation in the breathing tubes.

They all alike.

hated amazing story of the trinis besetting A cough accompanied by choking i women. In the sincere realism of married couples to-day. It will un-pasms and gasping for breath, In-

dientes bronchial asthma. their vision of women they grew questionably start no end of discus-

Peps are the only rational and sentimental. And in their senti- mentality they had an extraordin-lon among movie patrons and will direct treatment for all such coughs. nry, half-morbid sensation of hap-be easily among the beat films of the When dissolved in the mouth, Peps year. Conrad Nagel and Catherine breatheable tablets give of valuable pineas.

Dale Owen play the leading roles, and medicinal fumes which are both heal- "To-dns"

not only gives Nagel his ing and germicidal. The Peps fumes first real part, hut shows off his are breathed through the throat into than over. A Thus in a safe, direct and most effec- talenta in a way which will make him the deepest recesses of the lungu. even a bigger star splendid supporting company appears tive way, Pops rellovo congestion In the breathing tubes and loosen stringy with the principals.

phlegm so that it is easily expelled. In its allent form with Florence Pepa soothe the throat and heal the As the delicate membraneos and tissues made Reed and Edmund Breeso And principals, "To-day rated as one of raw and inflamed by constant cough- the film smashes of the time. With ing. At the same time, Peps streng the dynamic dialogue and the careful, then the chest and lungs and afford production it has been given by valuable protection against infection Majestic Pictures, "To-day rates au from other sufferers. an even greater triumph than before.

"Yes," said Tommy. Roland thought, reverting in privacy to himself: "And they're hysterical too." He said aloud: "And what's going to be the next I move 7"

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EMPRESS OF ASIA

"There isn't going to be any next move. Not from ms. there won't be from her, that I'm ecrtain of. But I'll tell you what After a semi-oratorical pause,

One cannot over-estimate the im- holding his mouth open, Tommy spoke with more deliberation and

portance of taking Peps regularly. For coughs, colds, chills, sore throat, more emphasis-"I'm glad I'm

nearly. glad about it! I may as well be

Gorillas in mortal combat, a pygmy taryngitis, bronchitis, night honest with you. I came here to courtship, wedding and honeymoon, morning cought, branchial asthma, be honest. I'm glad about it. Iith huge elephants, ferocious lions, catarch, etc., Peps are the genuine Empr, of Japan

world-famed romedy. Sold in handy Empr. of Asia Nov. 4 of that girl, and it's, and rhinoceri and other wild beasts led bottles, of medicine dealers of Empr. of Canada Nov. 18 was fond

I lost my Bomething of a wrench.

ដ witnesses, a white womian narrow- in head about her. And

a charging somely escaping death from ways she's splendid. But I hadn't rhino, a river alive with floating is- been engaged to her three days lands of flush and slithering reptiles, before I began to have my doubts the capture of two kings of the apes, whether I'd done right, the best and hyenas menseingly teasing a lion

The and his, kill," for myself-for either of us. way she sort of took hold of me, Assumed things. I didn't like it. I pretended it was all right. But I hnd a feeling it wasn't. But picture what could I do? You have to go through with a thing. Well, she's broken it off. Funny how it's only the woman who's entitled to break off. Not the man. Oh no! Not the mai . I say, you've been awfully decent, I knew you would be. What do you think of it all? Say anything you like. I'll stand for it."

"Well," Roland replied slowly, "If it's off, it's off. And if you're glad I'm glad. I'm sure you've done right."

"You never cared for her?"

"I don't say I never cared for her. I really don't know But-

on 1"

(To be continued.J

screen

of every

the heart in fare after These are just a few of the hun lover of the mysterious. Many mem dreds of unparalleled thrills, and bers of the original cast of "The Case sights revealed by the greatest Jungle of the Frightened Lady" are included ever made, "Congorilla", in the film version, notably Cathleen made by Mr. and Mre: Martin John-Nabitt, Emlyn Williams, Gordon son who also appear in it. Inciden- Harker, Finley Currie, Percy Parsons tally, it is the only talking picture and Julian Royce, niso those popular ever entirely taken in the African artists, Norman McKinnel, Belle jungle. The audience has Chrystall and D. A. Clark Smith. never beheid so sensational a spec.

"Heaven on Earth." tacle as that which "Congorilla" can boast. Millions of wild jungle birds,

and Undoubtedly Lew Ayres best thousands of primitive savages primeval monsters. When the John-screen vehicle since his memorable BONA BTC not battling man-eaters, triumph, "All Quiet on the Western they are battling the elements. When Front," is "Heaven on Earth, which

elements are conquered, meances lurk in their path. Sounds, weird, penetrating, that humans have never heard, will pierce audiences and hold spectators spellbound,

now

Burman.

onens an engagement at the Oriental Theatre to-day. The story is a drama of Mississippi River life, and presents the handsome young star as the sup posed son of a steamboat captain. When he finally learna that his par The pygmics of the Itura Forest ents were really "poor white trash" afford dramatic studies that contri- in the nearby village of "Shanty- her. bute to making "Congorilla" entirely boaters," he returns to his own people different from uny sound picture and becomes the centre of an absorb- of events, Baid shown on any screen to date. Not aingly interesting serios "Come on! Come Temmy, not without impatience. phase of the native life of these tiny culminating in a raging flood on the humans is overlooked. There were Mississippi. The picture is adapted "Out with it. You never really births, deaths and weddings during from that delightful novel "Missis

by Ben Lucien cared for her."

the Johnsons extraordinary visit sippi" with these little people. And there Secnically "Heaven on Earth" takes beautiful are thousands of them appearing in high honours, with many

steamboat "Congorilla". You Bee them talk, views on the river, the sing, dance and trying to imitate ploughing majestically through their white guests. Their every water, the motley collection of rude and WEEK-END FUNCTIONS secret, hidden from civilization for "Shanty-bonts" hear the shore

centuries, is exposed in this picture.the flood which climaxes the picture. "Congorilla" is showing at the King's

"The Passionate Plumber." Theatre to-day.

"About the only difference I can The Fatal Scarf.

discover

sophisticated between There is a dramatic scene in "The comedy and slapstick is that you Buster Enjoyable week-end functions Frightened Lady", the film adapta- bounce on the floor intellectually ins- were features at the Peninsula tion of the famous Edgar Wallace tend of physically. This

thrill-draina, in which the patrician Keaton's humourous summing up of dinner Hotel. On Saturday a

Lady Lebanon makes a frantic at his latest role in the hilarious force dance took place in the Rose Room, tempt to burn an Indian scarf. Her "The Passionate Plumber" which is and "Hugo" and "Josephine", the action is observed by representatives at the Queen's Theatre.

Yard, scat to the popular cabaret dancers, entertain- of Scotland

ENTERTAINMENTS AT THE PENINSULA HOTEL

tho

In "The Passionate Plumber" I ed at intervals during the evening Lebanon's country scat to enquire

opportunity to combine before a large attendance. Each into two mysterious murders there. have an of their turns was well received Never has Edgar Wallace written a slapstick and sophisticated comedy in Many of the situations are carried and encores were heartily respond- play in which so many false elues the role of a crack French plumber. present themselves, never a drama so ed. to. These

to a certain point by dialogue to get internatiinally

un- permented with the eerie and known artistes are performing for expected. Why does Afola Crane. me in an exceedingly embarrassing the position whereupon it's up to me to period under contract with the Lord Lebanon's flances, search

"În Peninsula Hotel, and are appearing Priory grounds at night? Why is go into some form of ludicrous phy nightly, Sundays excepted, during the young Lord Lebanon under the sical action to top off the gng. the dinner dance in the Rose Room. constant surveillance of two Ameri- this way the role enables me to take can footmen? What fear impels the advantage of both types of comedy O. Sunday another pleasing chatelaing of Marks Priary, the and also makes possible the develop symphonic concert was given, and haughty Lady Lebanon, to refrain ment of every scene to get full value. the large gathering present were from disclosing the contents of an Assisting Kenton in the laugh activi- afforded a most enjoyable musical alleged lumber room? And how is it evening. It is understood that a possible for the perpetrator of two special programme is in prepara muriers by strangulation to vanish

utterly and leave no trace? tion for next

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Here, in "The Frightened Lady", coming on Thursday to the Queen's

lies of "The Passionate Plumber" are Jimmy Schnozzle" Durante, Polly and Mona Maria. The picture was Moran, Irene Purcell, Gilbert Roland directed by Edward Sedgwick who last scored with "Parlour, Bedroom and Bath."

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