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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934.

VALEDICTORY

MR. AND MRS. A. CAMERON LEAVE ON WEDNESDAY

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Mr. Allan Cameron, who rBi For shoer entertainment value. Ik tired from the position of Orion is doubtful if any motion picture has excitement of tal Manager, Canadian Pacific ver boon gevised which carries tro

interest, colour and

stupendous Railway Company, at the end of

ucro-Goldwyn-Mayer's be leaving the production of "Dinner At Eight." lust year, will Colony with his wife when the which opened last night at the round-the-world liner Empress of Queen's. It is easy to understand Britain sails for Southampton on why "Dinner at Eight achieved it Wednesday. They will later re-long-run popularity as a stage play. turn to Canada, where they will its ingonious arrangement of plot and in sub-picts, its diversity of character!- make their permanent home

zations and its shrewd insight into the British Columbia. Birs. Cameron's complex emotions which rise to under- preference is for Victoria, but as

mine the happiness of marital Ho Airs. Cameron has strong parare matters of engrossing interest, tiality for Vancouver, it is not and as presented in this arresting and hard to guess where their future always vivid photoplay, they fer the moviegoer panorama of dramın- home will be..

Mr. Cameron attained the grand tie entertainment which leaves very desired. Even if the play were not as clever as it is, the mero age of seventy on February 14, little to when his successor, Mr. David spectacle of seeing so imponing an Tourist Class Drummond, was among the first array cf celebrities in one aim as to wish him many happy returns, Marie Dressler, the two Barrymores. and Mr. P. A. Cox, the Company's Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lee U.S.$240.00 Assistant Oriental Manager in Tracy, Edmund Lowa, Blille Burke, U.S.$196.00 Shanghai, sent greetings by cabin. Madge Evans, Jean Hersholt. Karen Morley, Louise Closser Hale, Phillips their retired Chief due homage on U.S.$240.00 The staff then followed to pay Holmes, and May Robson, would he lant enough to stimulate one's cinema what will probably be too

appetite. Moreover, the picture has occasion that-they have of paying been so artfully, contrived that prae- one of these porson Letienily each and every him this respect Hongkong.

well-known Hollywood headliners has Bir. Cameron has been a big scene to himself. Of the act- Director of many local Arma, chiefing in this unusual picture, one can among which were the Hongkong only say that the various stars more and Kowloon Wharf and Godown than live up to them. The inimitable Co. Ltd., the Hongkong and Marie Dressler efters another, of her CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. an old-time musical comedy star. Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd., the memorable performances, this time as Hongkong and Shangha! Hotels, The two Barrymores, as usual, give Ltd., and China Underwriters, flawless portrayals, John as a broken. Ltd. He has also served the Co-down movie acter no longer able to lony in various capacities as a secure pats; Lionel as the host on the Justice of the Peace. a member vergent breakdown from overwork. an unscrupulous of the Harbour Advisory Com Walince Beery a mittee, of the Court of the Hong-financier, Jean Harlow, as his social- The Steamship, kong University, and of the 'Com-climbing wife, Lee Tracy as a breezy Broadway play gent, Edmund Lowe mittee of the Miaslona to Sen.

as a society doctor more interested in his woman patients than his wife, As a keen golfer he will be ille Burke as the hostess, Madge missed by his many friends and Evans un her daughter-all act their a fincase and Bnished opponents on the Fanling and parts with Shek D courses. It is learned sense of accuracy. nuthoritatively that his golfing friends in British Columbia are now brightening up their clubs, in readiness for his return when many an old feud will be

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Goods not cleared by the 24th Hollywood was combed for a three- March, 1934, will bo aubject to rent

Damaged packages must be left in year-old boy with Clark Gable's smile the Godowns for examination by the and Jean Harlow's hair to play

tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at their new co-starring vehicle which 230 p.m. within the free storage part of their son in "Hold Your Man," Consigneo's and the Co.'s representa of For the examination Mr. will be showing at the Oriental period.

| Theatre to-day and Tuesday. In the damaged dutiable goods, the con- story; an original by Anita Loos, signees must arrange for a Revenue there is a scene in which the little officer to be present child appears.

The dramatic action All claims must be presented within be instantly re- ten days of the steamor's arrival demands that he cognized as the son of the characters hore, after which date they cannot be portrayed by Miss Harlow and Gable. recognized. Director Sant Wood, trying to figure

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tentification, decided it was neces sary to use a child who has the out! standing characteristics of the co- stars. The casting office sent out a all which was responded to by more han a half hundred anxious mothers with sons of all sizes and description, rich insisting their child was a dead- inger for Miss Harlow and Gable. Little Bobby Burns finally won the part with his smilo and hair. much

Nothing has purely been seen on! Mr. Cameron carries his years to the chagrin of the brigade of dis well, and many a much younger appointed mothers who thronged the the screen in quite the same vein bo- offices with ing an original and completely out of mari has envied his immense dietro-Goldwn-Mayer energy and vitality. Gifted withheir offspring candidater. Included the run ordinary entertainment.

in the cast of "Hold Your Mun" "are

Of a naturally rettring dispost tion and averse to being in the limelight, Mr. Cameron has opened his purse-strings to many a stray LONDON (via Australia) from £128.16.0 and down-and-out, who now may his well have reason to regret (Australian Newspapers on file).

departure. His big heart has never allowed him to turn a deaf car to any appeal, and his office clerks know of a story where an old coolie made a regular living out of him, and to get rid of the man he pensioned him off to his native village.

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robust health, a gonial disposition and a readiness to meet and make lasting friendships wherever he goes, ho will be missed by his many friends in the Colony.

Mrs. Cameron, who has not been in the very best of health of late. will carry with hor the best wisher of a host of friends whom her kindly and veniat nature haz made for her during her sojourn here. The beautiful climate of British Columbia cer- tainty makes life worth living particularly after a spell in the Orient, and it is the carnest wish of all their friends that Mr. and Mrs. Cameron may be spared many years to enjoy their well earned retirem

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

"Merry Monarch"

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 17th March, 1934.

is finally forgiven and allowed to be human and tied to only one, who after all as he says "385 wives are too many for any one man".

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Wednesday in her new starring pro- duction for Fox Film, "Hoopla." It with iy spectacular picture, filled turbulent action, milling crowds, This pictorial and musical. fantasy riotous colour and stirring dramn which opened yesterday at the Central it has inspired Clara Bow Theatre has all the, qualities that a emotional heights-more impassioned Agulst the rood picture requires. From the and fiery than ever. Fery beginning the gorgeous pagean-kalekloscopic background of an active

ry and significant music in it carnival Clara Bow given the

bust She is attracts the interest of the spectater. porformance of her career. it la no lavishly and richly prosented carnival dancer enmeshed in a love kat one wonders what else will there that in a love that is simple, yet Jans the picture goes along, but one strange to this magnet of men!

urprise follows another and each one elter and more luciously staged.

CHINESE FUNERAL. Pierre The picture is based on Louys' famous story of a mythical

MRS. LOUISE SHUM LAID King who had 206 wives. Incidental-

TO REST. these wives

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There was a large attendance at uses" can one surpussing the other ni beauty and charm. Our Hero the the funeral of Mrs, Louise Shum, Sing (Bir. Emil Jannings) finds him- wife of Mr. Simon Shum, which welf in hot water attending each and was held on Saturday afternoon very one of his 305 wives but is in the Catholle cemetery, Happy Valloy. The chief mourners in- particularly fond of Diane (Miss Sidney Fox) truch to the disccnten- cluded the two young sons and ment of the other 864 remaining wives. His daughter, a charming daughters of the deceased, her Miss Helen Yu, two blonde falls in love with an intrepid sister, aylator who lost his way into the brothers, Messrs. Yu Chick-shunson of Mr. Shum Tae-leung, former king.

Many wreaths were sent by sferry Monarch's kingdom, and after and Yu Fock-sung and other re- Superintendent of the Chinese

of and frienda sloping with her meets his future intive and friends."

Telegraph Administration, is on relatives The deceased is survived niso his way to Hongkong from Nan- bereaved family. father-in-law what also has escaped from the fury of his wives, excepting by her mother. Mr. Simon Shum, Diane who also escapes with him, 1

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PRINGLE

ROOTERS GO WILD, AFTER FRECKLES SENSATIONAL BACKWARD

RUN OF 76 YARDS!!

DAZED AND

STILL NOT! REALIZING

HIS MISTAKE,

HE IS HELPED OFFI "THE FIELD!!!

DONTCHA CARE, FRECK...WE'LL

BEAT "EM YET!!

JWHAT DID

I DOF WHAT

DID I

DO?

YOU'LL

BE OKAY

SCON

YA ALL RIGHT,

PRINGLE STILL LEADS 6 TOO IN THE THIRD PERIOD.... RED TELLS CRASH TO GET HOT !

YOU CALLED

Boy

Z

THAT PLAY

FOR HIM, SO

NOW YOU KICK

US OUT OF HGRE

OKAY... WATCH

ME!

DEEP IN PRINGLE'S TERRITORY, CRASI GETS OFF A PUNT.....

A PRINGLE LINEMAN BREAKS "THROUGH AND BLOCKS IT......

OHOH!

BITTING ON THE BENCH, FRECKLES SUDDENLY, GETS. A CLEAR HEAD !!

W-WHAT A GOAT ILL

BE!

SMACK

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