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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ALEDICTORY,
MR. AND MRS, A, CAMERÓN LEAVE ON WEDNESDAY
inst
their retired Chief due an what will probably be too occasion that they have of paying him this respect person in Hongkong.
in
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934.
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Mr. Allan Cameron, who. re- For shoor entertainment value |1| tired from the position of Urionis doubtful if any metien pleture has gtor been woved wajch carries tak tal Manager, Canadian Pacific interest, colour and excitement of Hallway Company, at the end of me.ro-toldwyn-Mayer's aLupendou lust year, will be leaving the production of "Dinner At Eight," the which opened last night at the Colony, with his wife when round-the-world liner Empress of Queen's. It is easy to understand Britain saila for Southampton on why "Dinner at Eight" achloved it a stage play. Wednesday. They will lator re-long-run popularity turn to Canada, where they will ta ingenious arrangement of plot an sub-patata diversity of characteri make their permanent home zations and its shrawd insight into the British Columbia. Mrs. Cameron's complex emotions which rise to under- proference is for Victoria, but ng mine the happiness of marital life afra, Cameron has a strong parare matters of engrossing Interent, tiality for Vancouver, it is not and as presented in this arresting and hard to gucas where their future always vivid photoplay, they ffer the moviegoera panorams of drama. home will be.
Mr. Cameron attained the grandtic entertainment which leaves very little to be desired. Even if the play age of gevonty on February 14, were not as clever as it is, the mere when his successor, Mr. David spectacle of seeing so imposing an Drummond, was among the first array of celebrities in one filmn to wish him many happy returns, Marie Dressler, the two Barrymorer and Mr. P. A. Cox, the Company's Wallace Boory, Jean Harlow, Lee U.S.$240.00 Assistant Oriental Manager in Tracy, Edmund Lowe, Billie Burke, U.S.$196.00 Shanghai, sent greetings by cable. Madga Evans, Jean legaholt, Karen Morley, Louino Closser Halo, Phillips enough to stimulate one's cinema U.S.$240.00 The stair then follow home. Holmes and biny, Robson would he appetite. Bloreover, the picture has been so artfully contrived that prac tically each and every one of these well-known Hollywood headliners hos has been # Mr. Cameron
a big scene to himself, of the net Director of many local firms, chlef ing in this unusual pleture, one can among which were the Hongkong only way that the various stars more and Kowloon Wharf and Godown than live up to them. The inimitable Co. Ltd., the Hongkong and Marlo Dressler offers another of her CONSIGNEES'
memorable performances, this time as Whampon Dock Co. Ltd., the an old-time musical comedy star. Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, The two Barrymores, as usual, give Ltd., and China Underwriters, flawless portrayals, John as a broken-. Ltd. He has also acrved the Co- down movie acter no longer able to lony in various capacities as a Recure pats; Lionel an the host on the Justice of the Peace. member vergo of breakdown from overwork. Com Wallace Boery as an unscrupulous of the Harbour Advisory mittee, of the Court of the Hong- Arianeler, Jean Harlew as his social- climbing wife, Les Tracy as 'n breezy kong University, and of the Com- Broadway play gent, Edmund Lowe mittee of the Missions to Sea- an a society doctor more interested in his woman patients than his wife, be Bille Burke us the hostess, Modge Ав a keen golfer he will
and Evans as her daughter-all act their missed by his many friends
A the Fanling and parts with finess and finished opponents on Shek O courses. It is learned sense of accuracy. authoritatively that his golling friends in British Columbia are
Hellywood was combed for a three- now brightening up their clubs,. in readiness for his return when year-old boy with Clark Gable's smil many an old feud will be revived und Jean Harlow's hair to play the and settled on the golf courses of that wonderful country, Mr. Cameron's feelings in this regard being reflected in his own words "I'm getting to be a worse golfer every day."
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Of a naturally retiring diapost tion and averse to being in the limelight, Mr. Cameron has opened his purse-stringa to many a stray LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.0 and down-and-out, who now may well havo reason to regret his (Australian Newspapers on Allo).
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Mr. Cameron carries his years well, and many a much younger man has envied his immense energy and vitality. Gifted with robust health, a genial disposition and a readiness to meet and make lasting friendships wherever he goes, he will be missed by his many friends in the Colony.
"Hold Your Man"
part of their son in "Hold Your Man,"
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their new co-starring vehicle which will be showing at the Oriental Theatre to-day and Tuesday. In the story, an original by Anita Loss, there is a sceno in which the little child appears.
The dramatic action demands that he be instantly cognized na the son of the characters portrayed by Miss Harlow and Cable. Director Sam Wood, trying to figure
No clalms will be admitted after the best way to clines such aube goods have left the Godowns. identiñention, decided it was neces sary to use a child who has the aut standing characteristics of the co- stars. The casting office sent out a. call which was responded to by mere than a half hundred axo
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with sons of all sizes and description. each unisting their child was a dead-is finally forgiven and allowed to be ringer for Miss Harlow and Gable.human and tied to only one, who after Little Bobby Burns finally won the all as he says "365 wives are part with his smile and hair, much many for any one man". to the chagrin of the brigade of dis-
Nothing has surely been seen on appotated mothers who thronged the the screen in quite the same vain be
ng an original and completely out of Metro-Goldwn-Blayer offices their offspring candidates. Included the run ordinary entertainment. in the cast of "Held Your Man" are Stuart Irwin, Dorothy-Burgess, furiol Kirkland, Garry Owen, Barbara Bar- ondess, Paul Hurst, Elizabeth Fatter- son, Theresa Harris, Blancho Friderici and George Resi,
"Merry Monarch"
with
-"Hoopin":
to
Shc
new
Clara Bow is here again! comes to the King's Theatre an Wednesday in her new starring pro- duction for Fax Film, "loopla." It Mrs. Cameron, who has not been.
is a spectacular picture, filled with In the very best of health of late,
milling crowds, u-bulent action, will carry with her the best wishes.
This pletorial and musical fantasy riotous colour and stirring drama. of a host of friends whom her which opened yesterday at the Central has inspired Clara Bow kindly and genial nature has Theatre han all the qualities that emotional heights--more impassioned
during
Against the her good picture requires. From the and hery than ever. made for her sojourn here.
beautiful very beginning the gorgeous pagean kalekdoscopic background of an active The
anil significant music in carnival Clara Bow given the best climate of British Columbia cer- try
She is Work lying attracts the interest of the spectator performance of her career. tally makes life particularly after a spell in the It is so lavishly and richly presented carnival dancer enmeshed in a love that one wonders what else will there that in a love that is imple, yet Orient, and it is the earnest wish
bo as the picture goes along, but one
atrange to this magnet of men! of all their friends that Mr. and surprise follows another and each ene Mra, Cameron may be spared many better and more luciously staged,
CHINESE FUNERAL. years to enjoy their well earned retirement.
MRS. LOUISE SHUM LAID TO REST
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE. LATEST DONATIONS TO FUNDS ACKNOWLEDGED The Hon. Treasurer of the St. John Ambulance Brigade acknow. ledges with grateful thanks the following donations!
J. E. Joseph $200.
LiPo-chun $100.
M. Nemazco $25.
M. J. B. Montargla $25,
T. P. Kan $25.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
The picture is based on Pierre Louys' famous story of a mythical King who had 366 wives. Incliental- ly these wives who formed his Haren would be termed as "cute cuties" each one surpassing the other
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There was a large attendance st in beauty and charm., Our Hero the the funeral of Mrs. Louise Shum, King (Mr. Emil Junnings) finds him- wife of Mr. Simon Shum, which self in hot water attending each and was held on Saturday afternoon every one of his 305 wives but is particularly fond of Diane (Miss in the Catholic cemetery, Happy Sidney Fox) much to the discrnten- Valley. The chief mourners in- ment of the other 361 remaining cluded the two young sona and vives. Flls daughter, a charming daughters of the deceased, her Mies Holen Yu, two blonde falls in love with, an Intrepid sister, aviator who lost his way into the brothers, Messrs. Yu Chick-shun
Hon of Mr. Shum Teo-leung, former king.
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Telegraph Administration, is on relatives father-in-law who also has escaped The deceased is survived also from the fury of his wives, excepting Diane who also cacapes with him. . by her mother. Mr, Simon Shum, his way to Hongkong from Nan-bereaved family.
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PRINGLE
ROOTERS
SO WILD, AFTER FRECKLES
SENSATIONAL BACKWARD.
RUN OF
76 YARDS
DAZED AND
STILL NOT REALIZING HIS MISTAKE,
· HE IS HELPED OFF THE FIELD!!
DONTCHA CARE, FRECK...WE'LL
BEAT 'EM, YET!!
JWHAT DID
1. DO? WHAT DID I Do?
S
YOU'LL
BE OKAY
SOON
YA ALL RIGHT,
Boy
3
THAT PLAY
(PRINGUE STILL LEADS 6 TOO IN THE THIRD PERIOD.... RED TELLS CRASH TO GET, HOT!
YOU CALLED
.OKAY... WATCH
FOR HIM, SO
ME!
NOW YOU KICK
US OUT OF
HGRE
Chagrined!
DEEP IN PRINGLE'S TERRITORY,
CRASH GETS OFF A PUNT".....
A PRINGLE LINEMAN BREAKS THROUGH AND BLOCKS IT......
OHOH!
[SITTING ON THE BENCH, FRECKLES SUDDENLY GETS A CLEAR HEAD
W-WHAT A SOAT I'LL
BE!
SMACK
S
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