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Fashionable Designs for SPRING

EVERY SPECIALITY IN SILK. SILK GOODS AND MILLINERY ' AT SURPRISINGLY LOW PRICES. ANOTHER SPECIALITY ! GENTS SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS MADE TO PERFECT MEASURE AT SHORT NOTICE.

CHINA EMPORIUM

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN The Society asks for $25,000

in 1936 to continue its work for

sick and destitute children. Hon. Treasurers:

Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A..

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co..

P. GO. Building.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'Indo Chine,

Hongkong.

THE

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL

SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking

RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., PENANG.

CRAG HOTEL,

Febang s

(2,100 feet above senlevel.)

Refreshment Rooms. tucar summit station) Hi Railway.

"THE ISLAND'S MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE."

RUNNYMEDE. HOTEL

On Sea Front.

Private Cars for Excursions Anywhere,

Caterers etc. to Imperial Airways.

Meals are Interchangeable, no extra cost wherever you have your breakfast, huncheon, tea, or dinner.

Rooms of both hotel have private bathrooms and modern anitation. At the Runnymedo each room has its own pablię telephone.

The Runnymede Iestaurant has undeniably pride of place among hotels of the. East with i'n cuisine, and justly claims by its scoriation to offer the traveller such as le not to be found elsewhere.

2Qworth

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 23. 1936.

""

"FIRST NIGHT Sees

THE PICTURES JUMP

OFF THE SCREEN

A film which combines colour, sound and stereoscopic vision has arrived in Hongkong. It is a trick film which runs for about ten minutes, but is a shape of things to come in moving pictures.

Before I saw it. I was comfortably, conservative about the cincina. After all, one can completely lose oneself in a good film. The fact that the images on the screen are in two dimensions and not three does not bother the ordinary man.

I was inclined to think that one can touch them by stretching demolition of the three-limensional cinema out a hand. would be no great advance, that it would add nothing to the love- liness of the face of a Dietrich, nor increase the realism of the screen dranin.

NEW REX RECORDS

RECORDINGS BY:---

GRACIE FIELDS, CHARLIE KUNZ, REGINALD DIXON, JACK PAYNE AND HIS BAND, CASANI CLUB ORCHESTRA, LARRY ADLER, MORTON DOWNEY AND MANY OTHERS.

COMPLETE LIST ON REQUEST.

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

9.Ice House Street.

Hongkong.

the

a building, the stopping and starting of a train. A girl is seen swinging. When "Audioscopiks" is, in the same the swing comes forward she state of development. But spems to leave the screen and her man with the gun and the girl feet endanger one's head. A man on the swing will be as important offers you a drink. He holds out in the progress of "living pic- Now, having scen Metro-the glass and one would swear fures" as the boat, the train and Goldwyn-Mayer's "Aurlioscopiks that it was six luches away, Then the falling building. And we which is released for public enter- he turns the sodawater siphon on shall not have to wait another 10 tainment at the King's Theatre as you and n stream shoots out years before the principles of from yesterday, I have changed my straight at your face.

stereoscopy will be an essential -minel, I can see the perfected

part of the cinema. stereoscopic film becoming another forward step in the cinema,

"Audioscopiks" has fortes

of Instinctively presses the carpet. spectacles, one lens red and the colour, but they are not important. Another man brings out a ritle, other green, to sce the third Its dramatic quality is its power raises It, so that it sticks out from dimension. Drop the spectacles, | of making images leap right off the screen, the muzzle, seemingly, and the picture on the screen is the screen and into the Aughing within a foot of your head. Just a blur of the two colours. torium. It gives an entertain-

This is R sensation that the ment which is no longer bounded

moving picture of to-day. 1s by the size or the plane of the incapable of giving. sheet on to which the pleture is projected.

Within "Touch"

There is a motor-car ride with is swerves and collisions and it

| mo' reallatie think ane's Tool

The catch about "Audioscopiks"

Is that one has to use a pair of

has

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer will not mako a feature film by the procesa until invention has overcome the Last month neveral of the need of the spectacles. But in

the meantime the company original filmes shown by Lumiere given the King's Theatre 20,000 In London forty years ago were spectacles so that when "Audios

These copiks" is shown to-day and

con- Friday and Saturday the audience like will be able to enjoy it. And it in the most amusing and sensations! the short I have seen.

in London.

It does more than give the pic-screened ture the roundness of the stage pioneer efforts were entirely production; it projects the actors cerned with showing events into the audience so that one feels the launching of a bout,

Russia's Huge DOG HERO OF WAR

Submarine Fleet

BIGGEST IN WORLD

The German Admiralty states that Russia has secretly built the mightiest submarine armada in the world.

According to official figures which have emanated from Berlin, 96 Soviet submarines are already in commission, while many more are under construction.

The present strength of other Davies in submarines is as follows:

France

U.S.

Italy

Japan

British Empire Germany

42

99"

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67

59 29

IS DEAD

SOLDIER'S FUNERAL FOR

Renounced.

"RAGS"

A Million-

Left £37,000

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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ACROSS

7 Acting a dog outside in. B Any old thing will answer this.

10 The walk that finthes like a sai-

lor's.

11. Put through the hoop-covered

with gauze,

12 It's an easy job-ta make the

remedy follow a straight line. 14 What we all did between 1934

and 1938.

16 The head enfeebling port. 18 Where it's whiter outside. 20 Suggests that it stopped her,

being more proper. 24 Exist twice as a smile, 21 It sounds as though balance was

wanted to walk, in the Reu.

Washington, Apr. 9, "Rags," renl' dog of war, mascot of the First Division of the U.S. Expeditionary Force, is to have a soldier's funes:51).

He saw more actual fighting 20 A strange beast, truly, its tail than many a soldier, once saved 20 This should be cold when it's his life by a parachute descent,.

has wings

hot.

30 Course Yarıs—always excepting

the one about the window. fought mear this Belgian town.

The brewer's son who, as a fand died yesterday at the home young man, renounced the life of a millionaire's heir to devote himself to East End mission and temperance work, Mr. Frederick Charrington, left £37,319.

of Lieut.-Colonel R. Harden-31 Several great battles have been burgh, here.

and

Jation.

DOWN

This doggy hero joined the U.S.32 Pinched, due largely to one re- Army one night when Private Jimmy Donovan, absent without leave, was observed by keen-eyed military policeman straggling along a Paris

KLIC street: Tucked under the soldier's

re

very emaciated and dirty

To the Tower Hamlets Mission, German information on Russian which had been the centre of his life naval matters is usually very re-for more than 6 years, he bequeaths Arm was liable, and, in the present instance, 10,000 and the proceeds of sale of wire-haired terrier, pup, which he

house property. The secretary of the Ind picked up in the watter

of them in The M.P. took both full evidence is offered in support mission, Mr. John Lawrence,

The

WAN christened of this revelation of Soviet naval his assistant, Mr. Frederick Harding.

charge.

Ruga" and tak

on the strength. recelye £1,000 and £500 respective

Went through the Meuse-Argonne campaign, carrying messages through and other members of the staff share £2,000.

shell-torn and gas-hung sectors until he and his master, Donovan, were gased and wounded together and the dog lost the sight of an eye.

power

The official statement adds that, since 1932. Russia has been enere

Osca Island, Essex, on which stands retically building submarines, des troyers, and high-speed motor the Mission's convalescent home, is torpedo-boats, to the neglect of lar to follow trust for the upkeep of ger vessels. Now, however, the the home. shipyarda are turning out cruisers as well.

11 destroyers;

FAR EAST 30 submarines "probably very many more"- and 30 motor torpedo-boats.

I For fourteen days the castle

stond by from dusk to dawn.

2 Nothing comes between a tavern

and the money, silly!,

3 Bragged, if the second letter contained fifty more it would be ruined.

4 Renegade.

& More than once, remember, I've

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Trouble Quick

Kidney

30

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inld you a cold sweet to finish with. Below there.

A Frenchman takes a hammer to this.

13 Undertone.

14 Why the girl's in, ses me!

17 The feeling is that it was for-

warded before I intended,

19 Man's name or chapel's,

31 Though imperishable I'm deadly. 23 Give up, and let yourself go.. -26 then give a hundred in a string

27 Ins once.

28 Like the brush of a fox, but

shrinking at one-end,

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One of the couple's most thrilling experiences pccurred in an observa- tlon balloon. A German aeroplane swooped down on it, and Donovan leapt out with "Rags" in his armas, Thousands of nufferere from DISPOSITION OF FORCES

As his parachute drifted to earth trouble and Bladder weakness have stopped thu German Birman

followedting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, According to the same authority.

manoeuvring to bring his machine gur Thouniails, Dizainest, Lumbago, Burning, the present disposition of the

into netion. Then he noticed the 10g, teching, Banting. Acidity and Loss of Russian light forces is as follows:

In the Baltic and the Black Sea and grinning, and soared away.

he waved his hand. vigent by Doctor's new every cnited BALTIC-10 submarines, 71 the light forces are supported by:

Innked

Cyntax (Sintex). Gently Boothes, tones, WM. FARMER & Co. destroyers, and motor torpedo battleships and cruisers. "Prac- FOOTPRINT IN WAR MUSEUM leans, and head, raw sore kidneys. In 18 minuty Cintex atarie purifying your blood. A footprint in ink of "Rags" apie new health, youth and vitality in. 48 tically all the submarines enumer- boats;

pears in a copy of his blography,

- BLACK SEA-~"At least 20 sub-stel are brand-new," the German which the 1st Division, sent to the hours. Guaranteed to end, your troubles in a marines," 27 destroyers and official statement continues. They Imperial War Museum, London, to lie days or mainey back.. Cet Cyntex at motor torpedo-boats;

are of various types and of original | besite the records of other war WHITE SEA-6 submarines and Russian design."

herocs

chemista.

No. 1.

Thongkong Telegraph.

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