1936-09-24 — Page 23

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

A combined ceremony for the enrolment into the training school, of 34 future policewomen and the graduation of a group of polleemen from the Polles. Offleers Training Burean was held in Nantas recently in the presence of General Tsal Ching-chues, Commissioner of the Bureau of Pub- Ile Safely. Upper pleture shows a woman cadet (In black uniform) replying to a speech made by General Taal. In the background are the graduating cadets. Lower picture shows the newly re- cruited police women, who yesterday started on their four-month training.

Here's one of the highlights of the Townsendlie convention in Cleveland, Ohio, the enthusias- tie response of delegates to the appeal of Rev. Gerald K. Smith for a million-dollar defence fand to fight receivership sull fled by ousted leaders. Caalt was pouring in when this photo was taken.

A climpse into the future reveals how San Francisco's heritage from the 1330 World's Fair will look when Dils great municipal airport opens in 1940 on Yerba Buena Shoals in San Francisco Bay. The 430-acre site, now under reclamation, will be the scene of the Golden Gate International Ex- position and part of the exposition programme is the building of the three buildings shown here. The structures embody the most modern design and equipment in aeronautical engineering.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

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The Steamship,

'"'D'ARTAGNAN"

No. 23 A/34.

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c., Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 19th September, 1938.

Consignets are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the. Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loob, whenco delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me 'on or before 29th September, 1930,

or they will not be recognized,

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:--Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 25th September, 1936. Consigueca must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dull- ablo goods are examined by the Com- pany's Surveyors.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1938.

HAPPENINGS

AS SEEN

THE CAMERA'S EYE

Police officers and men of the three municipalities and representatives from foreign, military and naval forces gathered at Bubbling Well Cemetery in Shanghal to pay their, last respects to Captain Edward Kennedy, Assistant Commissioner of Shanghal Municips Police. Our plctures show, top, muntary representatives Second from left is Captain W. G. Clarke, Colonel F. R. W. Graham, At bottom is shown the long flies Assistant Commissioner W. E. Fairburn, Caplain Yost, U.S.M.C. of police, firemen and friends who lined the path leading to th chapel and burial grounds.

A four-year search that led him to all paris of the world ended in Los Angeles when Eugene Welaer, wealthy New York broker, located his missing son, Eugene Jr., 6. The boy disap- peared with his mother following divorce of the parents. The mother remarried and following her death last April the boy was placed in the hands of attorneys.

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CINEMA NOTES Every once in a while, something electrifying happens on the screen, a new personality emerges to make audiences tingic. This time it is a picture flushed with enchanting with music, cleaved

a gay, amusing story, directed with the utmost Uncase, acted by an excellent cust recovery of British Income The overpaid, on and possessed of the screen's love-term which may be ascertined at any of liest volce Grace Moore's. At the its Agencles & Branibes,

King's Theatre to-day, Columbia's

splendour.. In Miss Moore lifts

musical

romance

Out," bursts

rets forth in

"The King Steps

all

Its Viennese

her lyric sopr

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to the tune

of Fritz

music

and

suc-

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in thrilling

all within hearing.

Tone

Handsome, talented Franchet

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plays opposite the diva in the role Bangkok of Emperor Francis Josef of Aus- tria, a young monarch in search of Berla

Ano a bride; he plays the part in fashion. Bouquets

must

also who once

Karachi

Alexandria

Hongkong

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London

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Los Angeles

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New York Osaka

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Tokyo Xlogkow

thrust at Walter Cs-cye perform Fenilen

more turns in a

Dombey Caloutta Capton Dairen (Dalny) Moll

Nagma (Mukden) Nagoya ance; Reymond Walburn, an excel- Hamborg lent character actor who also, in his Hankow short film career. Elisabeth Ris-

has known no arbia

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G. KISUINAMI, Hongkong, 11th Boblember, 1996,

Manager.

romance,

pearls,

The story goes that the young ruler wants a bride, and his ambitious mother selects for him Duke Maxl- millan's daughter Helena, without for the admirable screen play. "The the girl's knowledge or consent. King Steps Out" is a winning pic- The Duke has always been on bad ture, steeped in melody, .. terms with the Dowager Empress, galety and entertainment, who is his sister-in-law.

"Footlight Parade" to be on the scene,

thousand Seventy-two his daughter Cissy with him incognito graduated in size from a pea to a to the castle town. There the Em- walnut, were used to dress one hun- peror, thinking Cissy, a seamstress, dred beautiful girls in a single in love with her just as he has number of "Footlight Parade", the announced his betrothal to her els- Warner Brothers lavish

pic-

·ler Helenu, Naturally things come tur

lure which will be

Wanting

he takes

at the

musical be screened out all right; but not before Misa Oriental Theatre on Thursday (one Moore has alled the theatre many

day

only) by special request. times with her golden voice. Josef water scene, in which camera thots von Sternberg is responsible for the actually were taken ten feet under fine direction; and Sidney Buchman the surface, shows the hundred sca nymphs, daughters of Neptune, in luxurious, although briny, roundings with Costumes of only bands of golden rubber, molded to their Bgures, and outlined with

The

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of "Footlight Parade", is which carTIC

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Arama plot in addition to its music and casembles. Two hun- dred and fifty girls appear in the various numbers. There is an all star cast headed by James Cagney Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Claire Dodd, George West- cott and Arthur Hohl.

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42nd Street"

aro

In staging the production of "42nd Street," which is at Majestic Theatre to-day, for one day only, Warner Bros. selected its all star cast, not only with an eye to their ability to for play for the screen, but also their stage training. The pleture, a taken dramatic story of the stage from the novel by Bradford Hopos, with SO intimately associated backstage life that it was considered that every player must have had At the stars auch an experience. of the cast were on the stage beford entering picture work: They Warner

Daalcis, Baxter, Beba George Brent, Una Merkel, Ruby Keeler, Guy Kibbee, Nod Sparks, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers Allen Jenkins. All the dancing girls, a hundred and fifty of them, were also recruited from the stage. As every part representa some

of the character

tho stogo oven featured playera and technicians recruited from the ranks of the legitimate stage. Al Dubin and Horry

Warren, noted Broadway song writers, both wrote the songs for the pleiure, they also played the parts of song-writers in the picture. Harry Akst, Die rehearsal pianist in the picture once did. that work in real life before becoming a composer of such song hits no "Am I Blue?!!

were