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SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1934.

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milce

for romance. She thinks life is cheating hor of it. She goes frantically groping for some- thing something vague and intangi ble. She finds it, or thinks, who has, only to discover that it's a sham. The perelai qualities of the men had

Moscow, May 18, Seldom, If ever, has the human side fooled her into believing that she had found the real thing. She discovers of prison life, with its laughter and that the man who was lacking in all The so-called norial train, con- tears, its romances, its thrilis and its the social vencor commonly attributed sisting of an aeroplano towing grim tragedies, been painted in such to gentlemen, was the one real gentle-

man of her life. Charles Bickford as two gliders, completed a success- the First National picture, Twenty Flashy Madden contributes a really ful flight at Moscow to-day, having

Suratov, 520 Thousand Years in Sing Sing which vital screen performance. He makes Rown from in coming abortly to the Queen's Theatre. This screen drama was taken it as vibrant and an colourful ne his away, in five hope.

The trip was accomplished in a from the book by Lewis E. Lawes, much-publicized red hair. Lois Moran sweel and appealing an Julia Warden of Sing Sing prison, who unqucationally knows sure about the Cavanaugh; she enllats your sym- little over five flying hours.

The machine, with its "tra{lórs" pathy throughout it all. Victor Var-

Darly criminal heart and criminal life, as well

as the technical side of prison conl is ideally east as the villainous took to the air only in

Dilloway mornings and late evenings, owing affairs, than any other man in the Count Arloff and Donald

convincing country, it is a document of facts makes Dick Webster n and truth which are stranger and inores produced. The scenes in Paris Special.

character. The production is beauti-to unfavourable weather Renter fascinating than fiction. The story fully

are Invish yet tasteful. deals with the life of a "big shot are really like Parls and the settings Humman who, when finally convicted. Beaudine has given the aim intelligent

ise can rule the prison as he believes

direction. Tuled his political gang. His personal

"Guilty An Hell" attachment for the warden becomes

Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen, so strong that he voluntarily returns to the prison and the chair when on that pair of irascible, battling bud parole, rather than let the Warden dies, are again rounited on the screen new kind of down. Besides the many thrills, In-n "Guilty as Hell", cluding a prison riot, there is a glow-murder story, showing at the King's underlying romance, made in- Theatre to-day. It's adapted from the spiring by the touching loyalty of con- successful stags play, which enjoyed victs women for their misguided hus-a long run on Broadway last season. banda

sweethearts. and.

Spencer "Guilty as Hell", in addition to bring. Tracy has the leading role with Bette ing Lowe and McLaglen back to the

kini. Davis playing

Othorn screen together, hins another point in

William

the

Altitude Record Bridgeport, Conn., May 18.. The giant Sikorsky flying, bout, S-42, reached an altitude record of 21,800 feet to-day carrying 11,023 lbs. of a lond. The pre- vious record for lying boats was 6,561 feet, and was made by n German machine in April, 1927. Reuter Special.

opponite in the cast include Arthur Byron, its favour. It's a murder story, as CONSIGNEES'. NOTICES.

Mitchell, Grant

Warrea has been said, but it's entirely differ- Lyle Talbot Hymer, Lauls Calhern, Edward J.ent from any other murder story McNamara and Sheila Terry. Warden you've ever seen. For you see

was dramatized by murder being committed, you know SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES Lawes book Wilson Mizner and Brown Holmes and who did it, and you're kept in suspense adapted for the screen by Courtenay for the duration of the picture bo exuse it seems as if the authorities Terrett and Rabert Lord.

will never learn what you already "Fashions of 1974"

"Search for Beauty"

A thousand years of research and

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"ARAMIS" Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 18th May, 1034. From MARSEILLES &c. First Nationni bax done it again.

Consignees of Cargo by the above nations have contributed to one maten In Fashions of 1934" starring Wil picture scene which lasts but a few am Powell which was seen last night named steamer are hereby informed moments: This scene, is Paramount's at the Queen's Theatre, they have, that their goods with the exception of "Search for Beauty"

which la coming came to bat, with another smashing Opium, Treasure and Valuables are on Sunday 10 the King's Theatre, hit that kept audiences roaring with being landed and placed at their risk the Hongkong shows thirty winners of the inter laughter and ghi then with breath in the Godowns of sational health and beauty contest in less interest, marvelling at the rare Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co. Ltd., an exhibition of calisthenics at a health beauty of the Busby Berkeley spect-Kowloon, whence delivery can be furm. More than seventy-five distinct peles.

Comedy drama it is, but there obtained as the goods are landed

Goods not cleared within 7 days movements are involved in the ex- 14 д magnitude about the picture hibition directed by Telloy Prinz and which lifts it far above the usual in including date of arrival, will be sub- are based upon the world's best known this type of production. For it com-ject to rent. scientific health routines. These innes mammoth spectaclu with Its All claims must be send clude thu Palcroze eurythmics spicy romance and hilarious situations. undersigned before Monday, 28th Switzerland; Modernistic Exercis. The story by Harry Collins and War- May, 193-1.

of Germany; the "Sportakin", or Communistic Advance Revolutionary Duff is not only timely, up-to-recognized.

the-minute, as is usual with the film

Dana for examination by the Exhibits of Russin, and

Warner-First Field Extinn Health Developing" frat, of the nascented Vervenis fat tonsignees, The picture, which features the thirty the first time on the screen the unique voyer Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas winners of Paramount's world-wide talent search and Larry "Buster" and highly amusing methoda Crabbe, Ida Lupino, Robert Arm- who steni, and copy exclusive fashiona Revenue Officer in attendance when strong, James Gleason, Roscoe Karns and Toby Wing, was directed by Erle designs from the world famous cou- damaged dutiable goods are examined

turiers, A spectacle of special in-by the Co.'s Surveyors. Kenton. The story is from piny terest to women is a magnificent No claims will be admitted after by Schuyler E. Grey and Paul R. Mi fashion show set in the background the goods have left the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected ton and concerns the attempt of two of one of the most fashionable Par- mynd promoters to capitalizeian shopu. The shop itself is n by us in any case whatever.

R. OHL, Olympocence and charm of two king of kanuty but the yearWVJER

Agent. Hongkong, 18th May, 1934. two young people swing the deal into A good legitimate proposition brings an interesting, entertaining climax to an nlrenity thrilling drame.

upon the

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The Lost Patrol"

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ster ployed by unscrupulous shop keepers May, 1934. Thursday, the 24th

sport duits, elding and hunting creations in evening gowns and wraps, castemes, negligees and lingerie, are calculated lo stir the interest and These admiration of every woman. are displayed by more than a score strut A new kind of bravery is glorified of beautiful mannikins who

unique revolving in "The Last Patral" RKO-Radio their stuff on un

As if this were not en- platform. Ficture featuring Victor Melaglen, P Boris Kartoff, Wallace Ford, Reginaldough, the picture goes on to present within the main show, a П show Denay nul others of an imposing cast,

HOL

It is the sort of gallantry which can musical revue a la Moulin Rouge, in wait unflinchingly for a lurking death which Verre Tenslale sings n catchy air while 260 stunning. looking girls which strikes suddenly and without pirouette and whirl behind stricht

"of

who centres about "The Lost rather fans. William Powell, Patrol The

soldiers has the role of a dashing, high pres who make a last stand on an oasis of sure promoter, enacts his part with the Mesopotamia desert, after their more than his usund elas and good ofleer has been killed by Arabs. humoured forcefulness. Bette Davis Unaware of their exact location,

is more charming than over na Powell's) knowing where their brigade may be en-conspirator and

the rival withi hopeless ur getting nid, they wait for

Verree Teasdale for his love, death, but repulse it with a hail of lead whenever the besleging Arabs attack openingly. One soldier goes Anuther is killed at his sentry post-and another and another. Some talk of women--the girls they luft behind them, and one wails of being Jonah who brings bad luck to all round him. The grim faeed

sergeant, however remains the soldier iron willed, steel nerved, unconquered. McLaglen is seen as this heroic figure, and Karlo, plays an Intensely drama- tle role as a religious realol who goes mad. In addition to Denny and Ford. others in the cast are Alan Hale, Billy Bevan, Sammy Stein and Brand- xon Hurst.

mad.

"Men in Her Life"

A love story that is colourful ns well as sympathetic la effectively told in "Men In Her Life," a Columbia feature which la showing at the Alhambra Theatre with Lois Moran and Charles Bickford in the lending Acupunctu.o. Moxoenusis and Bone roles. Robert Biskin has adanted it Holder of Japanese and from the well-known novel by Warner Setting. Hongkong Government Licences Cures Fabian and he has done a neat job Sprained Ankles and Wrists, Recomthe inngunge is forceful at all times mended for many years by Local and the story told will hold your interest. Briefly, it is the experiences Hospitals and Doctors.

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