QUEENS
directed by EDCAR
SELWYN
FROM THURSDAY
at
Something now in comedies fast! Loo Tracy as the wins - cracker who lives his life all ovor again! It's startling, it's full of broaxy action and 1001 laughst
LEE TRACY in
Turn Back the Clock
› Mega Goldwyn Maya nOTHIN
with MAE CLARKE, OTTO
KRUGER, GEORGE BARBIER What would you do in his place -fall in love with the same girl.
or pick another sweetheart? Turn back the clock with Led Tracy-it's a new thrill, a riot of fun!
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CINEMA SCREENINGS DEBTOR'S BAD LUCK.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
NO MEANS TO SUPPORT FAMILY,
HONGKONG TRADE.
REPORTS BY IMPORTERS FOR. PAST FORTNIGHT.
From French Ambassador to French The misfortunes of Mr. G.. butler is the leap made by Adrian Kemble, sometimes known as Kee supplied by importers to the Hong- The following reports have been Rosley, character actor, now playing Fok-ying, reached the final stage kong General Chamber of Com- a role in B.G. De Sylva's musical pro- on Saturday when his public merce: duction for Fox films, "My Weakness," examination in bankruptcy
at the King's Theatre, Lillan Harvey closed.
| and Lew Ayres sharo starring honours)
Gindya Blake,
"Deluge"
WAS
The examination was closed.
Cotton plece goods & fancy cotton goods. The following reports have been received:
stocks.
Australian
Totni
Market: Quiet.
20,000 baga 20,000 bags 120,000 bags
160,000 baga
in "My Weakness" and others in the left the Diocesan School ho went tremoly poor due to competition from Debtor narrated that when he remains very dull and prices are ex- The market for Groys and Whites cast fnclude Charien Butterworth, 9d to. Shanghai and after working Japanese cloths and domestic pro- Silvers, Hurry Langdon, Henry a clerk he obtained shares In a ductions. Piece Goods imports In Travers, Irens Bentley, Dixie Frances, China land investment company general from the U. K. have shown Irene. Ware, Mary Howard, Barbara on money borrowed in expecta-a tremendous decline in the past few Wecke, Susan Fleming. Marcelle Ed-tions of an Inheritance. Ho months and unfortunately there is ward, Jean Allen, Marjorie King and received over £10,000 from hia nothing to indicate any, early revival. Hrandfather in England but Higher duties, exchange fluctuations owing to the immense loss on the any appreciable Improvement in Plece and untouchable competition, preclude exchange, the fall in gold, and the Goods Imports at present. The world comes to an end. A obligations he had to meet with
The Intent Cotton prices to hand mammoth tidal wave sweeps around friends and with the bank. ho are those of the 21st Insti the universe in the wake of a destruc-could not get out of debt. He American Mid. "Spot"
5.241. ture earthquake.. Skyscrapers crumble Anally returned to Hongkong and Egyptian Sakol, F.G.F. "Spot" 7.28d.
Woollens The end-of-the got a post with Messrs. Butter their foundations. Mountains field and Swire, a Chinese friend stock period is in evidence and there year crumble. Territories bordering the standing security for him in the Prices have been caster in spite of Is little doing in Woollen goods. seven seas are completely devastated.aum of $5,000. When his friend the firmness in Wool rates. Local So do the first reels of "Deluge" in- dled the security lapsed and he market values are far below replacing troduce a distinct variant of the was unable to find another one. costs and "spot" cargo is being sacrific- eternal triangle in the RKO-Radio He was now out of work and had ed at cut prices. Clearances have been. Picture which is coming to the Central a wife and 10 children to support, slower and qules of Woollen Yarn have Theatre soon with Peggy Shannon, He had no means and was not in been on a smaller scale. There is n Sidney Blackmer, Lois Wilson in communication with any relatives fair demand for Blankets and Rugs, featured roles, "Deluge" was adapt-who could help him. Up to the with prices firmer on acount of small ed from S. Fowler Wright's best-time he lost his job he had been Metals Market absolutely dead. welling story which was sensational in paying $30 a *month Lo the Flour.--Stock: America and England. The manipula- Official Receiver since he filed American tion of the settings, photography and
his petition in bankruptcy 12 Canadian lighting to depict world-wide destruc-
months ago. tion of Ife and property is truly im pressive. Peggy Shannon as Claire, Sidney Blackmer as Martin and Loir Wilson as Helen carry the meto. ingenious plotting of the story, Joe dramatic leads with Intelligence, over again, to marry this wealthy girl RUBBER RESTRICTION. Gimlet is given a chance to start all brilliance and understanding. They and to become one enact the triangular drama under-prominent men in the country. standingly, emphasizing its pathos this new position, however, come com and suspense, and in the climax plications and adventures which the SATISFACTORY capecially offer gripping histrionies.
pour little cigar-store owner never anticipated. In the end, he is brought |
IN AMSTERDAM "Ladies Must Love"
to the realization that to live
one's The bicycling craze is not most life over again is only to. make it
London, Dec. 23. popular fad which ever struck Cali- worse. Mar Clarke, remembered for
Amsterdam correspondent fornia. And the current mania for
her sensitive performance in "Water that
of the Financial Times learna pedalling furiously about the
loo Bridge," as
kas the role of Mary restriction
discussions Un country-
tha of rubber, side was introduced by none other tas Another prominent role la filled by nationa
ΠΟΥ be- the announcers are prone to say) the noted stage actor, Otto Kruger have progressed so far that negotia- Holland, appear to than Neil Hamilton, screen star. No who makes his flest talkie appearance nctor in the Hollywood screen colony in thla pleture, following triumphant tions regarding Europe are well ad- gives more attention to keeping him- Law." "Private Lives" and "The held in the Dutch East Indles on De
vanced. Broadway roles in "Counsellor nt self in condition than Nell Hamilton Royal Family of Broadway." Complet-comber 20, under the auspices of the A fresh important meeting will be For years he has employed a personal trainer. That lithe, lean figure in heig the cast are George Barbier, Netherlands government. The meet- result of constant hard work. Hamil-Pey Shannon, C. Henry Gordon and ing will be attended by interested top comes to the King's Theatre Thursday in "Ladica Must Love", Universal's gay musical picture in
"Another Language" which he is featured with June Knight, Dorothy Burges, Sally O'Nell and out of your family album hold the Characters that might have stepped Mary Carlisle, This tuneful. wise centre of the stage cracking comedy was directed by E. A. Language," which will be shown to
in "Another
Batavia, Dec. 23. duPont,
and its story details the day, and to-morrow at the Queen's European rubber growers will be Only the preparatory business of aniorous adventures of four of New with Helen Hayes York's gold-digging damsels who toil Montgomery co-starring. The pic-day to consider the Quota Draft
And Robert discissed at the meeting next Fri- not but live in luxury-sometimes. Lure, lined by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Reuter. CHUEN
from the Kose Franken stage hit that ran for more than a year Broadway, la a study in middle-class the eternal problem of marriage and family life. It deals frankly ever to form the nucleus of a films, the stodgy family of the In this case I is the
"Tura Back the Clock."
on
CHUEN
Described as the most unusual story
plot, Turn Back the Clock" will open
Clara Dlandick.
of her screen
of the most
With
on
with
The
the
DISCUSSIONS
officials and representatives of rubber Krowers, and probably by lending rub- ber planters from Malaya-Reuter, Preparatory Business.
THE UNKNOWN BLONDE
(Continued from Page 3).
en Thursday at the Queen's with Lee husband, that makes all the trouble. Tracy in the starring role. Edger in the role of the young wife who is a police department, David," Selwyn and Ben Hecht: are the co is more interested in art than wash-he authors of "Turn Back the Clock,
said. "It's not with Selwyn also responsible for the most touching and human-perform the way you see them on the stage Ing dishes, Miks Hayes acideves the dramaties. We don't do thinge a school of direction. Their story is built on the unce premise of what would happen iranding of the character is superb and in movies. My men don't go
Her man were given a chance to live his and the handles the dimerit silun-around pretending they're garden- life over again, benefited by his ex- tions as convincingly as though they ers and furnace men or whatever | perience of the past. Tracy, as Joc were her very own. There are many you call it. They're policemen." Gimlet, is the man to whom thin fantastic opportunity is
hilarious moments in the picture, given. First
"But listen, Chief- Been with his wife, Mary, cking out which it is built, and the supporting afraid it's no use to us!"
ir despite the dramatic structure upon
"It's
a crazy idea. No, I'm a miserable existence as the uwner cast was superbly selected to completo of a none too successful cigar store the family picture about which the was at
Twenty minutes later Bannister in New York, he meets again the story revolves. Included in the cast
the telephone, calling a wealthy Elvina, a girl from his home are Henry Travers,
number. whom unce might have member happily from "Reunion In we re-
"Aunt Kate," he exclaimed when married and whose money would have Vienna:" Margaret Ilamliton, Willard he heard her voice.. "I've some pinced him in an entirely different Robertson, Irens Cattell, Minor Wat- news for you!" position in life. Through thelaon. Hal Dawson and Makdel Turner.
Lown
whom he
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