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The Early Morning Cough! You have probably grown so used to that early morning cough that it is treated as a matter of course, and therefore not treated at all. But if you continuo this neglect sooner or later it may develop into something much moro serious.
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THE
BLUE FUNNEL
CINEMA SCREENINGS Coward's poignantly beautiful and churning story of Sari, and Carl, | "Bitter Sweet" calls for acting talent of a high degree, and not only aro Miss Neaglo and Mr. Greavey Ideal | for the delineations of the leading characters, but they are vividly een- Twelve of Hollywood's brillant stars trasting types, iss Neagle is head the tremendous cast of noted typically Saxon, with blonde hair and players who appear in the Warner blue eyes and fair complexion, while Bros. mammoth spectacle "Footlight, Granvey le Latin to a similar degree. Parade," which will be shown having black hair and black eyes. Each simultaneously ab the Queen's and has paiso nad a thorough grasp of the, Alhambra Theatres from Wednesday.acting technique, and an exceptionally The two principals are James Cagney, beautiful singing volce. Their aevoral and Joan Blondell who played to- ducts in the picture are long to be gether on the stage and rose to star-remembered, especially "I'll See You dom together. Then there is that Again" and "Dear Little Cafe". Miss wholesome, singing, dancing team of Neagle, a flower-like English beauty, Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell who was picked by Director Herbert WII- have made three distinctive hits in cox from a field of candidates in- musical spectacles with "42nd Street,"cluding Jeannette MacDonald, Lillian "Gold Diggers of 1933" and the cur-Harvey and Evelyn Laye. Bliss Laye, rent production. The two make so it will be recalled, filled the leading perfect a team as screen lovers that role in the late Florenz Ziegfeld's Warner Bros, plan to continue them New York production of "Bitter! also in such roles in non-musical plc- Sweet". She came to Now York an Do not delay; to-morrow morning,tures. Such noted comedians unknown, and WOS Instantaneous
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"A Bedtime Story"
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A new Maurice Chevalier-a Che with Andy Devine fom the featured BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE valler of bedroom slippers and fireside cast in "Chance at Heaven", support- romancing-makes his appearance ined by Loelen Littlefeld, George "A Bedtime Story," Intest of the Mecker, Ann Shoemaker and Virginia French star's pictures, which is now Hammond. William Seiter directed. showing at the Queen's and Alhambra
Theatres. Maurice is still gay and
"Take A Chance"
debonair--but he keeps his galety and "Take a Chance" the new Para- his debonair manner near the hearth mount musical film, will be showing.
in this picture, instead of parading it, to-morrow at the Central Theatre. about the world, as he has in the it is a gay bit of nonsense concern- past. He's cast
Agenta.
MISS GERTRUDE SHARPE
eral and Mrs. O. C. Borrott, Cast. and Mrs. M. Borrott, "to Nannie with love, Daphne," Capt. and Mrs. Cyril Benson, Mrs. Douglas But- cher, Miss Parry, Mr. and Mrs. M.
as a Paris man-ing the careers of four camival side. NURSE FROM SHANGHAI DIES F. Houghton and Miss G. S. Tay- about-town who returns from show entertainers who become tired voyage abroad to find someone hos of small-town life and decide to snatch abandoned a year-old baby in his fame and fortune on Broadway. automobile. His first reaction, which James Dunn and Clit Edwards,
IN HONGKONG
The death occurred at
lor.
the
Mrs. Luiz Sona The funeral took place at the
her
he immediately puts into effect, is to who fast can't keep from pocket-Matilda Hospital early yesterday Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley call the police to take the child away, picking other people's watches and morning after a long illness of yesterday evening. But by the time the officers arrive, miscellaneous valuable.
of Atolina minkes aMiss Gertrude Sharpe, at the age Raquel Sousa (64), wife of Mr. he has become so intrigued with, the splendid team. Dunn, who has play of 49 years.
Luiz Sou The deceased lady. youngster that he has decided to keeped romantic leads exclusively in the
Deceased came out to the Far passed away at her realdence in. it and raise it. While he awaits the past, steps over luto farce comedy an arrival of a nurse, he and his valet though born to it. June Knight and East about three months ago as Johnstone Road. No Fire Insurance has been effected. attempt to care for the baby. Their Lillian Roth support them well. nurse to the child of Commander The Rev. Fr. Page, parish priest Bill of Lading will be counter-efforts lead only to confusion, but "Take a Chance" has much stronger and Mrs. J. T. Borrett, RN of St. Margaret's Church, offelst- signed by
when the nitme, an American girl plot than the usual musical film, O.BE., at Shanghai. Shortly ed. stranded in Paris, does arrive, other besides boasting of a chorus of Broad after, owing to ill-health she sall- follows immediately. The picture way's prettiest girls and at
Decensod is survived by Teasted for Home, but on arrival of the husband and a daughter, Mrs. W. reaches on amusing climax when five song hits.
ship in Hongkong was admitted to Wilkinson, Chevalier takes baby, nurse, valot, et al, to the chatenu of his fiancee for a
the Matilda Hospital where she week-end. The developments there
remained for about two months almost lose him all, but he ultimately of $08.68, and larceny, by clerk
On charges of the embezzlement prior to her death. emerges with the baby and the nurse or servant, of $100 in cash and day afternoon in the Protestant The funeral took place yester still in his possession, and the nurse postage stamps to the value of no longer merely a Durse. Helen Twelvetrees plays the nurse: Edward 26, from the Naval, Army and Air cemetery, Happy Valley, being at Pires, J. Rees, Mr. and Mrs. A. Everett Horton the valet, and Ad-Force Institute,
tended by Mrs. O. C. Berrett, wife Tavares, E. Nuttal, Mr. and Mrs. Mount Austin rienne Ames one of Maurice's former Barracks,
of Major General O. C. Borrett J. F. Wilkinson and several others, an employee the General Officer Commanding flames,
Shlu-kit 34, was sentenced to
Wreaths were sent by her sor- weeks hard labour, and ordered the troops, and Captain and Mrs. rowing husband, Mr. and Mrs. W. to pay $200 amends or six weeks' Cyril Benson and Pte. Wingfield, Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wil The Rev. H..W. Baines offelatkinson, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Medina,
AT.
THE
Showing To-day
MAJESTIC
ONCE again
they come to enthrall you!
Janet GAYNOR
Warner BAXTER
PADDY
THE NEXT BEST THING?
Directed by
HARRY LACHTAKI
Screen play by TOVAN SUIKE
from Koval
Gertrudatoss
"Bitter Sweet"
Those present at the cemetery... were W. M. Sousa, R. F. Sousa,
Silva, C. Silva, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. J. Medina, 8. Sopea, G. Sousa, E FI. T. Sousa, E. F. Medina, E
Anna Neagle and 'Fernand Graavey, the new starring team of "Bitterrison in addition by Mr. Bai-Lincolnshire Regiment. Sweet", the United Artists relcake four in the Central Police Court showing currently at the King's on Saturday morning. The magised. Theatre, are bound to achieve tre-trate took a lenient view of the Wreaths were sent by Comman- family, Mrs. E. M. 9ontos and mendous success. Built around Noel ruse.
der and Mr. Borrett, Major Gen-1 family and others.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Pires and
ESKIMO
THE BIGGEST PICTURE EVER MADE!
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