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JUBILEE STAMPS
-HONGKONG WILL HAVE A
SPECIAL ISSUE
Hongkong Is "to havo a new sot
of postage stamps next year,
Enquiries in official circles yes- terday revealed that this Colony, In common with other parts of the British Empire, will issue a set of four special stamps to com- memorate the King's Silver Jubiles, Although no definite information Is forthcoming, it is understood that the four stamps to be issued In Hongkong will be of the thros, five, ten and twenty cent denomina- tion.
The designs for the stamps are now being mudo in England, where, In commemoration of the Jubilee, more than a hundred different kinds of postage stamps are, now being designed.
It is understood that the new stampa for the Colonies, including Ilongkong, will be oblong in shape, and superimposed on the top cor- ners will be the Royal Cyphers "G. R." and "M. R.", surmounted. by the crown.
The name "Hongkong" will, it is understood, be reproduced on each side. Undernentli will be the in- scription "Silver Jubilee."
Commemoration stampe are being
prepared in England for the. British Isles and other parts of the Empire.
On the stamps to be issued in the United Kingdom and Northorn Ireland, the portrait of the Queen will, for the first time, appear with that of the King.
In addition to insuing now stamps, the Viceroy of India has decided to strike a special Jublice medal, showing the heads of the Emperor and Empress on one side, and on the other inscriptions in the chief languages of India as to the meaning of the medal.
The British Admiralty will send a warship to A hundred lonely Scottish families on the Island of Tristan da Cunha, in the South Atlantic. The ship will arrive on May 6, Jubilee Day, with provi. slons, clothes, n message from the King, and a new Union Jack.
To all lonely British settlements, in the Pacific and Atlantio ships will be sont with supplies.
CINEMA NEWS
war-
(Continued from Page 6) instantaneous success of "The Church Alouse" Moon had many novic pro- ducers bidding for the screen rights. Warner Bros, renlixing that the story fitted perfectly with the personality and ability of Marian Marsh, outbid all other companies, and "The Church Mouse was mit Into immediate pro durtin under the title of "Beauty And The Boss," Miss Marsh plays the rale of an efficient but unattrac tive secretary to Warren William for whom she has a deep admiration, But not until she learns all about the Love Methods Of Modern Girl docs
she win the eye and the heart of Mr. Willinn. How she accomplishes this And forms the beals of the story. Charles Butterworth's dry whimsies make a delightful contribution to the general galety of the theme. Sex uppeat is supplied in large dosen by Mary Doran, Lillan Bond, Pelly Walters, Yola D'Avril and Barbara Leonart. Others in the cast David Manners and Frederick Kerr, "Beauty and the Boss" was directed by Roy Del Huth whom work with Tax," a recent James Cagney pro. duction, won wide acclaim.
Thirty-Day Princess"
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Sylvin Sidney, figuratively speak- ing, has emerged from the cocoon and now is a butterfly, "Thirty-Day Princess", her new Paramount film, showing at the King's Theatre, with Cary Grant as her leading man, gives Sylvia more than thirty changes of modern, fascinating clothes which fairly scream with luxurious newness. Directed by Marlon Goring from an original story by Clarence Budington Kelland, the film version was written by Preston Sturges, nuled Broadway playwright, and Frank Partos, Sant Helmon and Edwin Justus Mayer adapted and wrote additional dialogue. B. P. Schulberg is the producer.
"Son of Kong”
Another gigantie ape, the son of "King Kong", is to make his appear- ance on the screen in u sequel to that sensational adventure fantasy. The sequel film from RKO-Radio titled "Son of Kong", is a continuation of the adventures of Carl Denham, In- trepid motion pleture explorer of the original story, coming Sunday to the King's Theatre. Though the great ape will be the control charac- tor in the new adventure, as was his forbear in "King Kong" the story of "Son of Kong" is written around an entirely new thems, and presenta, a new romance. In "Bon of Kong" the heroino le Holon Mack. Frank Reic jer, Leo Kohimar, Victor Wong and John Marston are other members of the cast.
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