1936-06-17 — Page 12

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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE

17,

1936.

AIR-CONDITIONED THE Sleepless Millionaire Flees ALHAMBKA

TO-DAY ONLY

A: 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

AR INSPIRATION (6 ENTERTAINMENT!

No stary wat birt molt power-

Cut, no reminen ever mote enchaming than this emotional Masterpiecefrumgreat author, by gelus director, and with

an inspired cast of stere

IRENE DUNNE ..d ROBERT TAYLOR..

MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION

A JOHN M. STAIL

Production. For giruter than hér formowa "Back Street", then his memorable fufy Vestershy", ar fi immortal "Imutation of Life“:

* Charles BUTTERWORTH.

BETTY FURNESS

· Henry Asthetin-Sara Haden-Halph Morgen Fr the platom.lng movet for Losd C. Bergler

UNIVERSAL PICTURE

TIXENTED

CAPL

LAENSILS

DETTENSTEINWYÜTTESES BANGSTIOTIONS PIETURUQUINTAHUVIP

Opening Gaumont TOM WALLS & RALPH LYNN in To-morrow

British

"FIGHTING STOCK"

QULLA'S

From

5,000 Letters

£2,000 For Insomnia Cure

. MR. BOBSHARDT. The Manchester-born

C.I.M.

OVERWHELMED BY ADVICE

AWAKE 27 MONTHS; THEN 20 MINUTES'

SLEEP

Calcutta, June 1.

THE Indian millionaire who offered £2,000 to any one who could help him to sleep after two years' chronic insomnia has disappeared.

He has gone away to escape

missionary who is now recuperating PLANE CRASHES the thousands of letters of advice

in Yunnanfa, after being 12 months in the hands of Communista.

TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.05, 7.20 & 9.30.

11.

TƏM I

MONEY I

G GUNS

CON'T

BETTE DAVIS

SPECIAL AGENT

GEORGEGBRENT

RICARDO CORTEZ HUGE ALL STAR CASTI

TO-MORROW

Memories of a betrayed

love become living formeral

Adolph Zukar presents

..That vow cost him twenty years in prison may demand his life... yet he keeps it!

HERBERT MARSHALL

"Forgotten FACES"

with

GERTRUDE MICHAEL James Burke · Robert Cummings • Jane Rhodes

TO-DAY

ONLY

A Paramount Picturo

MAJESTIC

$1,000,000 TO

ORING YOU THE

WORLD'S MOST

THRILLING LOVE

STORY 1

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20

RONALD COLMAN TALE TWO CITIES

Anda. Charles Dickens" gripping novel in a giant production

p.m.

Council Spends

£750 On Bowling

Green For Women

INTO GARDEN PILOT HAS LUCKY

ESCAPE

An aeroplane piloted by Mr. Peter Nicholas, son of Admiral Nicholas, of Lee-on-Solent, crashed into Fairfield

Nursery. Wych Lane, Gosport, last

month.

him which are pouring in on from people who would like to earn the reward.

The millionaire. is Rai Bahadur Ramjidas Rajoria. --

All-

Bajorla made his offer in March. In the middle of April he nounced that he had had twenty minutes sleep-the first in twenty- seven noullis.

He has been receiving an aver of 5,000 messages a week ever since the offer was made.

The machine was completely wreckage Women now have their owned, and portions of it were scattered Cumberland tarf bowling green at over a considerable area but the pilot Ilford, Essex, provided by the caped. Three gardeners who were planting chrysanthemums land narrow council at a cost of £750,

escapes. So near was one of them, George Mason, at the tail skid of Men are not allowed to play on the plane whipped off the last four

plants he had put in.

One aving of the plane hit a straw It was opened last month. Ages:

After travelling about of the members of the newly form-berry frame.

50 yards the machine turned complete- ed Ilford Women's Bowling Cluby over. The engine was ung some range from the teens to the seven-distance away from the other wreck: ties. Deputy-mayoress Mrs. A. P. ngo Griggs is president.

The favourite remedy suggest. ed in the shoal of letters is hot milk and onions.

Bible reading, chopping wood, counting sheep and flying are al ternatives.

A cable from an old Americat woman advises him to eat lettuce.

Bajoria's health has been under-

The pilot, badly shaken, managed to mined by drugs taken to induce crawl out of the wreckage, and was sleep.

Lut Fashion note: Members wear later taken to hospital with a red blazers, white dresses.

face.

300 Grass Widows In

An Army Camp

Catterick (Yorks), June 1.

CATTERICK CAMP is the headquarters of an army

of grass widows. For months more than 300 wives have been without their husbands.

Best Man Wears

Ring-Afraid He

Might Lose It Practical note at the wedding at York Minister recently of the Earl of Feversham and the Hon. Anne Wood, daughter of Lord!

Mr. Aidan Crawley, Oxford and Kent cricketer, was best man. He was determined not to lose the ring. So he wore it on

and Lady Halifax:

Now they fear the men on not live as cheaply in their foreign service with the Fifth Division station as they could if they were the index finger of his right hand

in the East will not return this at home." summer. Scores of women with

no families, ar small ones, have "gone home to mother."

8.30-5.16 7.13-2,30

4 SHOWS

DULY

The

wives Lancashire Regiment, 1st (King's Own) Scottish-Bordercry. 2nd 2nd Gloucesters, 2nd Lincolns.

2nd South

Borderers, Wales Cheshires and 20th Brigade Royal Artillery.

widows are grass of men of the 1st

the Bast

'THIRD SEPARATION

A wife in the East Lancs lines!

said:

"This is our third separation}

We were at in four years. home while the regiment was fourteen months in Shanghai. "Then it went to the Saar for! ten weeks. Now it has been away four months, and there is little! returning. In! prospect of it eleven years of married life I have spent only four with my husband." Another woman said: "To most

it

considerable of 28 financial sacrifice. Our men can-

means

No Duke Of Cornwall

EFFECT OF NEW RULING

After nearly 100 years 95 to be precise-there is no Duke of Cornwall. This is the effect of a ruling given under the authori- ty of the secretary of the Duchy of Cornwall recently, and will correct: a misconception, held even in Court circles, about the title.

It was conlended that the title be- eame merged in the Crown on the! accession of the present King, who was the third successive holder since the birth of King Edward VII.

Actually the title has been dormant more than once since it was ercated in 1337, but the last lapae was in the Hanoverion dynasty and im- mediately before the birth of King Edward V11 in 1841.

of

until it was needed.

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MUTINY

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MOTURE

ON THE

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CHARLES

starring

LAUGHTON GABLE

FRANCHOT TONE

A Frank Lloyd Preducilon

THEATRE

TO-MORROW FRIDAY SATURDAY

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROT Cornwall, is not the Duke of and.

FRANKLIN, at 1, and 3, Wyndham Street In the City of Victoria

Hongkong.

It is officially stoled that his Majesty, while owner of the Duchy Laurel The title of Duke of Hardy Cornwall is held exclusively by the eldest surviving son of the Sovereign, who inherits it at birth.

THE LAST WORD IN SCREEN MIRACLES !- ONE THOUSAND

SCENES OF STARTLING MAGNITUDE !·

MIGHTIEST OF SPECTACLE DRAMAS!

Merian C. Cooper's

THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII

Dasted by Ernest J. Seboodsock

with PRESTON FOSTER ALAN HALK, BABIL HATH- BONE, JOHN WOOD, LOUIS

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NATHAN RD.

SHOWING TO-DAY

It's PETER B. KYNE'S

Great Romance!

..

The master creator of power- ful fiction... the magic studios of MG-M... combine to bring you, the unforgettable drama of three men who found romance, only when they courted death!

GODFATHERS

with Chester MORRIS Walter BRENNAN Lewis STONE

Irene HERVEY

Directed by RICHARD DOLEELAWSKI

Produced by 1OSEPH L, MANKIEWICS

ESTARE

MOTO-

Mayer

PICTURE

4 SHOWS DAILY

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 ₺ 9.20 p.m.

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

Adolph Zukor pravnis

TWO FOR TONIGHT

Bing sings: "Takes Two To Make

a Bargain!" And what a bargain you'll get when you take "Two for Tonight"with Bing and Joan

sweethearts of Mississipp!!

CROSBY

Foot Tant Head of You

Word of Warn....

*Wang Ala

JO BENNETT

MAR

BOLAND

A Paramount Picture

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

JAMES CAGNEY

"THE IRISH IN US”- with PAT O'BRIEN

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Maurice

Chevalier MacDONALD

an

Ernst LUBITSCH

PRODUCTION

The Merry WDOUK

MOST POPULAR PRICES MATINEES: 50c., 30c., 20c.; EVENINGS: 55c.; 40c., 30c. SERVICEMEN 30 Cents to Dress Circle

The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central:

JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.

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