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FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1934.

CINEMA SCREENINGS THREE NEW MARKETS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES "Operator 13," Marion Davis' Intest starring picture, with Gary Coopor as bor leading man which is showing at the Queen's Theare, is based upon the lant and greatest novel from the pro life pon of the late Robert W. Chambers. With the Civil War, the Just of the romantic wars, as the Lackground, the story deals with the Intriguing spy systems of both the northern and southern armies out af which arlues one of the finest romances of the rebellion.

TWO IN HONGKONG AND ONE

IN KOWLOON

In a short time, Wanchai will be nerved by an additional market, which is being erected at the corner con- necting Arsenal Streat and Lockhart Road.

Work has already commenced on the market, which will have 21 stails, with room for another eight should

the necessity arise. Provisions will 'ON TOP OF THE WORLD! be made for the sale of beef, pork, That's How You'll Fed After

PINKETTES. fleh, poultry and vegetable,

It will be a single-storeyed build- Pinkettes are the ideal little laxa- ing of the same type as the one in Live Rvor regulatora; non-habit-form- Lockhart Road, and its estimated costing, and tion-purging. An occasional is $18,000.

doso gently assists nature to perform Another market will be erected near the natural functions, and ensures that the Bowrington Canal. This will be daily elimination of waste matter! of the same size and pattern as the front the food tract which is no

essential to good health, one at Arsenal Street,

If you are bilions off-colour, suffor Government is taking cognisance of from liverlshness, lack of appetite, the rapid development in Kowipen sick-headache, constipation, or piler, and has prepared plans for the eres take a dose or two of Pinkettes, they tion of a big market at the function will soon put you right, Obtainable of Laichikok Road and Tong Mi Road, at all chemists. This will be a single-storeyed build-

That the new pléturo will exceed it allant predecessor in mogaltade has not been denied. This has been made possible by the vast strides achieved by the film industry since twenty-one years ago. This, alliod with the modern facilities of production-the advanced perfection of set construc. tlon, photographic and sound selence, and the ability to organize and direct every move of entire armies before ing with room for 32 stalls. It is CONSIGNEES the modern cameras-promises "toexpected that this. market will be establish "Operator 13" as the most opened before the end of the year. spectacular of war romance produc- tion.

The Only Girl.

It would be difficult to imagine a Ufa production without Miss Lillian Harvoy in it, and so it is natural to ses this petite screen favourite star. ring in the latest offering from the German studio which opened at the Alhambra Theatro last night before

a delighted audience, which, although

of

It may not have found in the picture

the substance the swing and "Congress Dances," none the less on- joyed the lighter fare furnished by Miss Harvey and all those supporting her in the cast.

The plot of "The Only Girl" is of the thinnest order, but one does not enre for plots where Miss Harvey is concorned. She somehow makes any picture go. From the time the Duke, played superbly by Mr. Charles Boyer, picks up the garter, inadvertently dropped by Juliette, Hairdresser to the Empress Eugenie, to the moment when she is in the arms of the Duke, whom she brought back to life, unbeknown to him, with a lilting song, the pic- ture proceeds with a merry swing. Mady Christians makes an adequata Empress. Ernest Thosiger provides the comic relief as the Court Chamber. lain. Julius Falkenstein ns Offenbach puta in omo excellent work. "The Only Girl may confidently be rocani-

laugh film coming to the King's Theatre on Sunday.

"Schnozalo" portrays a radio comie who contends he is really a John Drew in a clown's cloak. His microphone: mato thrusts her affection on bla

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No Fire Insurance will be effected forthcoming British production-"The Wandering Jow," a really striking by us in any case whatever, and impressive production with Con-

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"The Wandering Jew"

One of the biggest as well as the fincat sot, over constructed for a British Flim was built by James Carter in the grounds of the Twicken- ham Studles for "The Wandering Jow" the picture corning on Bunday to the Queen's Theatre. The grounds of the studio wore, in fact. miraculously transformed into a portion of Joru- salon, the Holy City. An exact replica of the famous Damascus Gate, the Great Practorium whero' Chelat was brought on trial before Pontius Pilate, the home of Matathias the Jew, and an entire street of native shops, where among the more important fea

turos included in his remarkable struc.

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specially erected to accommodate the picked crowd if many hundreds who took part in the various-cencs,-and- to whom Maurico Elvey issued his instructions by means of amplifiers.

"No More Women"

When the World War broke out, Victor McLaglen, co-starred with Edmund Lowe in the Paramount pic- ture, "No More Women" now playing at the King's Theatre, was travelling through Bombny and Ceylon.

Is left immediately for England, his native country, and enlisted. Be cause of his experience in the Life Guards,, during the Boer War, Me Laglen was made a lleutenant.

He was sent to Mesopotamia with The Irish Pualliers, with whom he went through many exciting engagement with Arabs and Turka.

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His fighting qualities were recognized and he was made Marshal, in Bagdad, an official position he held until the close of the war,

In "No More Women," McLaglen is once again teamed with his famous pal and_severest girl-thief, Edmund Lowe. This time they are cast -as deep-sea divers.

Sally lane and Minna Gombell carry the feminine rolen.

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