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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ·
1936.
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY
Leslie Howard
in
A COLUMBIA
PICTURE
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. THEIR HEARTS BEAT LIKE CLOCK. WORK UNTIL THE ALARM WENT OFF AND WOKE HER HUSBANDI
The LADY
IS
WILLING
Directed by GILBERT MILLER Screen play by Guy Bolson
NEXT CHANCE JEAN HERSHOLT
SINS
with
in
OF MAN
DON AMECHE - ALLEN JENKINS
20 th Century Fox Picture
YULEN
CONDITIONED THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
$1,000 REWARD
MAN
In thrills and
laughs... to everyone join- Ing history's maddast
HUNT
Tho shooting's not the half of it! It's the
fun that nearly kills you
4 SHOWS
DAILY
30-3.18
7.18-8.39
DA
with loughtorf
A Warner Bros.
With RICARDO CORVEZ MARGUERITE CHURCHILL "CHIC" SALE WM, GARGAN
THURSDAY "RETURN OF SOPHIE LANG!' A Paramount Picture.
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AYS TO DAY
PLEMINO
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TEL. 28473
TO-MORROW.
ANOTHER DOUBLE FEATURE SHOW!
STORKS' MASS_PRODUCTION!
AMOUS
JINTUPLETSİ
THE WORLDS GREATEST BABIES
NOT FIVE BABIES ANY LONGER, BUT FIVE BIG GIRLS. NOW IN THEIR SECOND YEAR!
At birth their combined weight was less than ten pounds, today their gross tonnage is about 175 pounds. They have an income of $100,000 a year.
THEY ARE THE HIGHEST PAID MOVIE STARS TO-DAY ! Last year they received $50,000, to appear in a movie, they were before the camera 38 minutes a day for six days, that's $43.87 a minute for each baby, not bad for a bunch of kkis !
COMEDY MYSTERY PICTURE.
ALSO SHOWING A DELICHTFUL
TWO IN THE DARK
WALTER ABEL MARGOT GRAHAME
• MATINEES: 20-30c EVENINGS: 20.-30c-50c, 70r.
£2,000,000 Girl Besieged ALHAMBRA
By Suitors ITALY TO
PRODUCE
HIRES BODYGUARD ITS OWN
M
San Francisco, Aug. 20. [ILLIONAIRESS ANN COOPER HEWITT has been forced to employ a bodyguard to keep would-be suitors from her San Francisco home, where she awaits the hear- ing of her £100,000 maiming suit against her mother.
More than 10,000 letters, of
CELLULOSE
FOR GUNPOWDER AND NEWSPRINT
Rome, Aug. 20. To provide Italian cannons with
proposal have reached her since "LUPO THE WOLF" powder and Italian newa-
the suit was filed last January. She still receives nearly 100 a day.
From Perry (lown) a college youth writes: "I wonder how a man can be in love with a girl he has never seen, yet I know I love you."
A Chicago widower says: "Ann, honey, I can't stop thinking of you. I want you for my wife more linn anything in the world."
IN PRISON
PUBLIC ENEMY WHO DID NOT REFORM
papers with nows-print in the event of another war. Premier Benito Mussolini has instructed his scientists to produce cellulose in Italy.
- Cellulose, normally imported from Scandinavia, Canada and New York. Aug. 19. the United States, is the base The career of America's oldest Public Enemy, the 59-year-old Igna- for the manufacture of nitro- zia Salotta, ended when President cellulose explosives and paper: Hoosevelt signed a warrant sending commonly used by newspapers. him once more behind prison bars..
Italy produces no cellulose and it Saietta, alias "Lupo the Wolf is felt the pinch during the recent war reputed to be worth three million dallars, safely deposited in Italy, with Ethiopla. Newspapers had to his curtall their editions while munitions which represents the spoils of An airplane pilot in Johnston, lengthy New York racketeering factories used their supplies sparing- Pennsylvania, told Miss Hewitt that career.
Mussolini disliked this situation. parachute jumping would provide He was sentenced to 30 years im→ her with a great future,
prisonment in 1910 for counterfeit He ordered Prol. Francesco Palazzo. Another swain said he needed ing but, in 1920, the sentence was prominent cellulose expert, to get "home, love, affection, money." He commuted on condition that he re-busy and find ways and means to would supply the first three If formed.-Reuter. Miss Hewitt would supply the
LACKS ONLY MONEY
fourth,
A San
Frnaciscan insisted that CALLED HER HUSBAND
Miss Hewitt was "the girl of any i dreams,"
With all these affers of love, hap-| piness, marriage, Miss Hewitt, what
twenty-two
her money.
"SIR"
Londen, Aug. 20.
Bristol Police a maintenance
ly.
trom
produce cellulose in Italy Italian raw materials,
FREE ITALY The opening gun in the campaign to free Italy of foreign cellulose, which cosip about £3,000,000 annual- ly, has been fired at Foggia, tear Naples
en-
years old, remains A woman, who at
Here a plant has been built to without a single boy frienal. She is Court applied for
straw, It is calculated the plant will afraid to encourage one because she order, said her husband treated her make cellulose from wheat and rice could never be sure he was not after like a servant, and insisted on her produce about 10,000 tons of cellulose
calling him "sir." Miss Hewiti alleges that her She added that she had to clean his the first year and double this amount
the second. Other plants are mother, Mrs. Maryon McCarter, boots and fetch his razor, and that visaged at Bologna, Ravenna, Ferrara, hat an operation performed on her he had told her to speak up prompt- Alessandria and Catania, centres of to deprite her of a chance ofly when he asked her questions.
the grain regions.
make motherhood.
ист that case
She said she did it "to keep the
The Foggia plont is able £3,000,000 fortune would go to peace," A maintenance order was one kilo (about two pounds) of cellu Mrs. McCarter,
granted.
lose from two kilos of wheat straw by electrical treatment with chloride of soda. With a special washing pro- CCSS cellulose suitable for making explosives can be obtained.
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BRITON
RULES
ISLE
LONELY
EVERY EVENING AT SUNSET THE UNION JACK AND AN
UNKNOWN FLAG CARRYING A WHITE' SEA-HORSE ON A DARK BLUE BACKGROUND ARE HAULED DOWN TO THE SOUND OF A BOER WAR BUGLE ON A TWO-ACRE CORAL ISLAND IN THE SEAS WEST OF SINGAPORE.
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STILL WANTS MORE But the production of cellulose from whent and rice straw will only partially cover Italy's annual demand for about 100,000 tons of foreign
cellulose
Prof. Palazzo, therefore, is work- ing on other schemes, He has ex- perimented with various cheap plants and weeds found in Sicily Southern Italy and has obtained food results.
and
SHOWING TO-DAY
His Heart
LED HIM TO THE GIRL OF HIS DREAMS!
Desperate
Duty
TORE HIM FROM HER ARMS!
GEORGE
O'BRIEN O'MALLEY
FIRST
SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON
(OF THE
MOUNTED
101 Release Z LRENE WARESTANLEY FIELDS
| POPULAR PRICEX 700, 400, 204 SERVICEMON 30%.
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THEATRE
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TO-DAY ONLY. BY SPECIAL REQUEST.
GRAND IN
HEN GREATEST!
Claudette
COLBERT
SHE MARRIED HER BOSS
TO-MORROW
"TWO FISTED"
from
• SHOWS
DAILY
230 720
5 20 930
Several sultable plants have been It is the Island of Pulau Serim-land because his blood had become
in bun-the tiniest "kingdom" in the too thin and the cold made him miser-found
abundance and Prof. great Palazzo recently presented Il Duce world, ruled by an Englishman who able.
with specimens of
made from paper He leased the little island of Pulau Sicilian weeds. Mussolini ordered does not want to go back to England.
Mr. W. A. B. Goodall, who was Serimbun, a pile of rock and palin him to continue his investigations and horn at Eccles, Manchester, and later trees. from the British Government, as soon as he is ready for commercial lived at Bedford, went East after he and established his own "kingdom." had served with the 1st Battalion
He has four "subjects" a Chinese production orders will be given for Manchester Regiment at Ladysmith who was educated at Gambridge, two the erection of the necessary fnctories. Chinese-servants-und-Malay-boat-
and in other Boer War boltles.
As an engineer, states Reuter, he mar
man.
United Presà.
carried out Government contracts in The flag with the white sea-horse Divorce Called Off:
Malaya and then joined the Johore on the dark blue background is the Government service. At fifty-seven national Bag of Pulau Serimbun.
he was "too old" for engineering jobs.
TOO COLD
He found that, after many years in the tropics he could not live in Eng-
LEFT WING BAN ON
With, the Union Jack it always fles from the stuif near his bungalow, per- ched on the peak of the island.
Couple Join Cruise
Hollywood, Aug. 20. Polly Moran, the film actress, has "I am much happier here than in enile off her divorce suit against England, where most of my friends Pat Malone, who was alleged to have ; have probably forgotten me by now." Mr. Goodal told a recent visitor to Pulau Serimbun.
"From England I get an annuity enough to keep me in necessities and pay my staff,"
NATIONAL Kipling Wrote
ANTHEM
THE National
Anthem
should not be sung or played at any function of the
threatened her with a pistol.
"Pat has decided to behuve, and Pully has agreed to forgive and for-
declares her attorney.
couple are now reported to be
away on a cruise.
WICKEDEST STORY
Labour Party, nor should RU
members of the Party attend any function where soldiers, sailors, or airmen are pre-
Bent.
This is one of the revolution-i ury proposals on the agenda of the forthcoming annual confer- ence of the Labour Party.
constituencies.
IN THE WORLD
UDYARD KIPLING wrote the wickedest short story
ever written "The Story of Mary Postgate."
It is a second cousin of Kipling's-Mr. Oliver Baldwin, son of the Premier-who holds this opinion.
"The Story of Mary Postgate" tells how a German airman crashes in a woman's garden...
She goes out to succour him, but thinks of a friend's s011 who was killed in the war, and lets him dic.
He spoke of it when he ad- "The war provided the tra-
It is being moved by the delegates dressed elocution; teachers at gedy that changed Kipling from from Upton, one of the West Ham the summer course of the a great human being to a man
Another group of. delegates, from London. Academy of Music re-with a great sorrow. Croydon, will move that all titled cently.
nounce their titles.
members of the Labour party re "There is nobody living who knew Rudyard Kipling in certain Wood moods as I knew him," he said.
A CHALLENGE
Still another group, from Green and Southgale, demands that at the forthcoming Coronation "the party's attitude shall be more in keeping with the interests of
Jublice and working class than it was at the George V and that it should "ex- pese vigorously the class nature of the institution of the monarchy and the hypocrisy on which this in- 'stitution is based."
the
the funeral of King
•
Will
ILS
THIS AGE OF YOUNG
"In September, 1915, his son was pasted as missing at the Battle of Loos,
"From that date Kipling became different man. He was stopped dead from, this urge of war. Imperialism stopped dead for him.
"IT BROKE HIM" "There was that awful bug at the brick of his mind saying, "After all, didn't you want this war? Didn't
with
LEE TRACY ROSCOE KARNS
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 57222
MATINEES: 20c.-30. EVENINGS: 20%-30e:50:70c) -TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF "OLD FAVOURITES" TO BE SHOWN IN THIS THEATRE !
KING
The preblitoric ape, à moun-" talnofbalt and muscle, cracked the huge trunk like a tooth pick, and five men fell to their Teachi
TONG KOM
Breaks Loses in Our World Today!
From EDGAR WALLACE
conceived
COOPER
and int
SCHOEDSACK
Production
...and MERAN C. COOPER With FAY WRAY
NOBERT ARMSTRONG
BRUCE CABOT David O. Selznick,
expentive producer
THE BEST ADVENTURE
PICTURE OF ALL TIME!
An RKO- RADIO Picture
of costal
✪ TO-MORROW & THURSDAY
AN EXCITING DRAMATIC ROMANCE JAMMED WITH ACTION.
"UNKNOWN WOMAN"
with MARIAN MARSH, RICHARD CROMWELL A Columbla Picture.
you urge it on? Didn't you want KOWLOON WOLF CUBS,
people to go and wave flags and beat
5. Just. A Bone,--Sketch.
drums? And have you not paid for | PROGRAMME DRAWN UP FOR Colours by H. E. Major General A. W.
PEOPLE
"It broke him completely. He shut
up like a clam. All his creation
London, Aug. 20. went. Fourteen-year-old boys and girls
"He concentrated himself on re- venge. He looked on me le be the one to revenge his son againat the German people.
PARENTS EVENING
Church Hall, commencing at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow. The items are as follow:
Part 1.
1. The First Bono.-Who we are,
what we are.
6. A Knotty Bone-Relay Race. A. Special Bone: Presentation Bartholomew, C.D., C.M.O., C.DE, D.H.O.; GO.C. British Troops in China.
Part II
1. A dry Bone. Just a Few Words,
C.M. No
above Thes Bont-s
2.
3. A Worthy Bone-Our Signal
Class.
4. A Broken Bone.-A Little First
Ald.
..
These resolutions, put forward!
programme has An entertaining by the
the extremist wing of the movement,
All the lovely side of his nature been drawn up for the Parents' Even- regarded аге challenge by the party leaders, have just as much intelligence as went all the Jungle Book, all the ing of the 4th, Kowloon (Garrison)
Tableaux, their parents or their schoolmasters playing with children, all the love for Pack of Wolf Cubs in St. Andrew's who are confident' that a vote on the issue will reveal an ever- That is the opinion of Dr. Thomas people, whelming majority for the con-Wright, headmaster of Scotbridge (Scotland) Secondary School, who tinued support of the monarchy. They
point out in opposition addressed a teachers conference in to these resolutions that Britain Londen.
"The Germans had killed his son, The growth of intelligence," he freedom enjoys great stability and under the present system of con-ald, "ceases at the age of 14, and the and he wanted to see the end stitutional monarchy, and that what- man of 40 has no more intelligence Germany. He wrote the wickedest short story ever written in the history over odd groups
than the girl or boy of 14. of republicans may feet the Labour Party, is offelálly
"It is suggested that intelligence be of the world The Story of Mary committed
the gins to decline at 35. That may ex- Postgate." upholding .: monarchy, and on no account will plain why such matters as peiliies the polloy of the party be modified are sometimes handled in such an new world entirely, and he could not FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria
absurd fashion.”
keep pace with it.” to planso the hot-fiends!
10
of
In 1923 he realised there was a
麻
2. A Nasty Bone-Inspection.
3. A Snaky Bono,-The Dance of
Kan.
4. A Tough BoneJust a Littro į
Exercise.
6. A Rough Bone. Just a Few
Rounds.
0. A Juicy
Obstacle Race.
Bone-Inter Six
During the interval light refresh-
Iments will be provided.
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Hongkong.
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