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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1932.
PIRATES CAUGHT
SEQUEL TO COUP ON THE S.8., HELIKON
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE
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'RICE MONOPOLY
́EMPIRE PRODUCT TO BE
MILLED IN LONDON'
Canton, Oct. 23. Torty of the prettiest girls in
London, Oct. 22. Much interest is attached to a Hollywood appear with the ravishing
With the object of securing for report from Swabus stating that a
Ann Pennington in an extravagant sequence of Is Everybody Happy Empire rice-growing the monopoly portion of the gang responsible the Warner Bros. and Vitaphono pro- which foreign rices have hitherto for the recent piracy of the duction, starring Ted Lewis which obtained in Britain, a large and Chinese owned, B.s. Helikon, a comes to the Queen's Thostra shortly, most modern rice mill will be erect- Hongkong-Saigon passenger and Ann is seen on the stage of a theatred near the Thames by a group of cargo steamer, has been arrested as a member of the "Follies, singing London business men, working in by marines from Chinese gun- lilting song about the glories of onjunction with a group of Burma boata.
Samoa, and then going” into an Tho alleged pirates
Hawaiian dance which represents the rice-millers. Woxe
graceful removing their booty, locted from proverbial last word in
And the forty chorus gyrations. the Helikon, to Koishi, a coastal maidens, dressed in exotic costumes port some thirty miles east of of scant, though pleasing, design, Honglini Bay, when their fishing | furnish ́a`stage picture of particular junks encountered a Chinese gun-beauty: These girls were trained for boat.
"Is Everybody Happy?" by Larry Ceballos, head of the ballet depart ment of Warner Bros. and a danco producer who has for many years been recognized as a leader in his profession.
The presence of the cargo on the junks attracted the marinos attention and they ordered a search. The alleged pirates were immediately subjected to a close In "Is Everybody Happy?" Ted examination. and these men, Lewis, popular and talented musician together with the cargo, have of vaudevilla fame, makan his debut since been detained pending the as a talking motion star. The picture arrival of officers of the 8.8. Heli-is filled with singing, dancing, pretty kon and the responsible Police irls and the entrancing music of
Ted's own officials to identify them.
Assisting him in banil, the cast besides Miss Pennington, are Alice Day, Julla Swayne Gordon, Lawrence Grant and Purnell Pratt. Archie L. Maya directed and the screen story was written by Josoph Jackson and James A. Starr.
The Hollkon, owned by the Woo Fat Shing Company of Hongkong, was seized by pirates and held for forty-five hours. She returned to Hongkong on October 14. The was looted and four Chinese passengers were taken for ransom.
steamer
COMMUNIST REIGN
ня
"Aren't We All?"
The scheme is regarded as an out- come of the Ottawa Agreements, nder which a penny per pound Iuty is imposed on foreign rice. the mill will be on the market by It is hoped that the products of the end of February.
The wholesale price will be about 613. 108. a ton, whereas Spanish rice, plus the new duty will cost the distributor about £29.-Router.
BRITISH MOTORS
LARGE INCREASE AT OLYMPIA EXHIBITION
London, Oct. 22. The International Motor Show at Olympla, London, which has been open nine days, enda tó-night. The visitors numbered about the same total na last year, namely about 186,000, but the exhibitors agree that the business dono shows a very considerable increase.
Sir Herbert Austin, head of the
Hugh Wakelleld, who la lending his brilliant acting ability to the film "Aren't We All?", is one of the best known racing motorlats and airmen in the country. He was one of the most daring pilots in the Royal Air Forco ket tuning the war, and his skill great Motor firm, speaking at the fler gained him a great Production Engineer's Institute last RED AGITATORS ACTIVE
reputation for daring and efficiency, night, said that "If conditions In IN MANCHURIA
It is not generally known that he the motor trade are any criterion was the originator of one of the most they are so good that we are entire- Harbin, Oct. 23. spectacular and dangerous stunts usedly surprised by the big sales being According to the Russian presa in the war. This is the
new famous the movement of Chinese refugees its namo front the resemblanco of the the home market are up to seventy
"Falling Lear"
Lear" manoeuvre, which got made. Our own particular sales on in the Antachan districts has taken on a Communist character. Acroplane to a falling leaf as it twists or eighty per cent on last year and down from the tree." In "Aren't We our export sales are nearly double," and the lenders are recruiting All 7" Hugh Wakefield takes the part-British Wireless. farm labourerers for the Red of Lord Gresham, a role that is rich Spears and Big Swords, making in lumour. use of Auch slogans as "Join up with the People's Army, the Defenders of the Oppressed Workers,"
Hugh Wakefield made his first ap pearance on the stage at the age of ten at the St. James Theatre in "The Days of Old," He played a number All the villages are being sys-ductions,
of other child parts in successful pro- including "Shock-headed tematically subjected to propa-Peter" and "Bluebell In Fairyland." ganda by professional agitators in 1910 he appeared as Lord Fancourt whose main plank is: "Two cows Babberly in "Charley's Aunt." After and two pigs and no more for each his war service in the Royal Air family
Force he retired in 1920 with the The agitators and detachment rank of Major-he returned to the stage with a role in "London, Paris ΔΥΟ requisitioning and New York" at the London Pavi- train, foodstuffs and livestock, on. One of his greatest successes and the terrorised farmers are was as Count Hubert de Linncourt in quilting
their
homesteads."Blue-beard's Eighth Wife," which Reuter.
ran for over a year. "Aren't We All7, la showing nt the King's Theatre to-dry.
commanders
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MILLS TO RE-OPEN THIS MORNING
London, Oct. 23.
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under which troops will present Vouchers, the value of which will vary according to the length of the journey and the time of the day.
"To-morrow and To-morrow.
Meat plea will be of an average "Tomorrow and Tomorrow," Philip weight of 4 ounces, and sandwiches Barry's play of a courageous, uncon must contain at least an ounce of ventional wife to whom marriage is meat-Reuter, not sufficiently soul-satisfying, is the latest starring film vehicle for Ruth Chatterton, recently completed at Paramount's West' const The cotton spinning dispute hasThis philosophical, yet clearly under numerous large eltics.
studion. New York and is now playing in Miss Chatter- been settled on the basis of a wage kinndable emotional drama, is the ton's part as a woman whose heart reduction of 18. 6%d. In the pound, King's Theatre's feature, beginning is divided between her earthbound, dating from the 31st. inst.
Thursday next. Paul Lukas supports "eternal collegian" husband and a The mills which have been lying Miss Chatterton in the featured male man who uncovers hidden romantic idle on account of the atrike will re-lead. The play, the latest by the spots of her life is said by proview open on Monday-Reuter.
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