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OPENING SUNDAY

THEY'RE COMING YOUR WAYI

Joan and Clark...your romantic favorites.....“ in a rib-tickling, heart-walloping adventure that takes thom strook. ing across the map from laugh to love and back again! Joan is an hoiress who flees from her own wedding-and Clark and Franchot battle it out for the inside track to her heart! With this trio-and

W. S. "San Francisco")

Van Dyke directing-it couldn't help being

SWELLI

JOAN

CRAWFORD Clark GABLE

Love on the Run

Colinon

Franchot TONE

Reginald OWEN

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CINEMA NOTES

Singing, dancing and dimpling her way once more into millions of hzaris, Shirley Temple's new

Twentieth Century-Fox triumph. "Dimples," opens at the Queen's and Alltagnora Theatres lo-day. Hailed is Shirley's wonder how, and feu- turing swingy new song bits and brand new dance stops, "Dimples" is hernided an the outstanding” hit in | the little star's parade of brilliant triumpha. An exceptional cast, head- | ed by the irrepressible and Inimitable Frank Morgan. supports Shirley in the film, with Helen Westley, Robert Kent, Astrid Alwyn, Delma Byron, the Hall Johnson Cheir und Stepin Fetchit prominently featured. Replete with lughter, romance and drama, "Dimples" tells the story of n, lovable little street minstrel, Shirley, and her incorrigible bul irresistably funny

guardian, Frank Morgan. With Morgan and Stepin Fetchli contribut- ́ ing Allarious laughter, Robert Kent, Astrid Allwyn and Delma

Byron youthful romance, Helen Westley und Berten Churchill providing stirring drama, and Shirley better than even her previous bests, "Dimples," in the greatest in the succession of Shirley, Temple pictures.

"The Devil Is A Sissy"

"The Devil In n Sissy," showing to- day at the King's Theatre, teams, for the first time, three of the biggest young names in pictures: Freddie Bartholomew, Jackte Couper und Mickey Rouney. It is story of to- day, of three boys facing life on the sidewalks of New York. Freddie is the young son of a wealthy American mother and an English father who have become separated because her money stands in the way of his realising his ambition to breume on architect and build his own life. Katharine Alexander is the mother. Ian Hunter, brilliant young British netor, is Freddie's father, who places him in a New York East Side school that he may meet life in the raw and learn to fight his own way. In 11t school Freddie meets his two Young American Idents, The first in Buck Murphy (Jackie Cooper), son of a braggart ex-soldier (Gene Lock- hart), who would keep out the "Toreign element" such as Freddie represents. Gene's wife, Kathleen Lockhart, plays Jackie's mother, thus maintaining the celebrated Lockhart busband and wife team. Freddie's second pal is Gig Stevens (Mickey Ilooney), row of an electrocuted ex-

Peterson,

the gangster. Dorothy nurse of "The Country Doglar," plays Mickey's mother.

"The Amateur Gentleman"

A few months ago. Douglas Fair- banks, Jar.. formed R company, Criterion Films Ltd., to produce his own flims in this country." Last night at the Majestic Theatre, was scon his first effort as an actor-producer, "The Amateur Gentleman." in which Doug..

co-stars with Elissa Landi. Adapted from Jeffery Formol's best- selling novel of the same name, "The Amateur Gentleman" is; without hesitation: the best produced and most thrilling and colourful costume druma ever screened. Doug.. Inr., has not allowed his cares us a pro- ducer to weigh him down, and in scoring a personal triumph he reveals

virile personality cent of his famous strongly reminis

Inther. The pic-

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ture is packed with action from start to finish. The romantic scenes bc- tween Fairbanks and Elissa Landi are masterpieces of restraint.

Gordon Harker's Naily Bell is

perfect of cockney characterisations and is, about the best per

performance he bas ever given. Esme Percy stands out in a rather smaller part than usual as a "fop. Peominent among the rest of the cast are Frank Pettingell. Bash Sydney. Athole Stewart and Hugh, Williams.

"Anthony" Adverso"

In

Hervey Allen's monumental literary classic, Anthony Adveruo," brought to the screen with all its wealth of colour and dramatic fire, has been booked by Manager Hugo for the Oriental Theatre for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Fredric March has the stellar

role, with beautiful and talent- Led Olivia de Havilland

and playing the leading feminine role. In order to give this sweeping panoramic story the angnificence and magnitude merited, Warner Brothers, the pro- ducers, are said to have spored neither time, nor effori, nor cosi. fact more than two years were spent in preparing the script, in research work to make perfect the atmospheric settings. There never ins been a chat to approach this one size. and tow

that

equal in talent. There are ninety eight principals with speaking parts, 2.550 bit

and extras, and nearly a ponyers

artisans and techntelans

behind worked

the cameras to make the picture letter perfect. More than 1,000 scenes were

Do" for

the production on 131 mammoth sets. The colouful and ple- Luresque bar grounds are so in five countries

ries on three continents. The scenes open in France, in the beauti Tul countryside and

a great chateau, sweep through the Swiss and Italian Alps to the quaint city of Leghorn, then to Havana, Cuba, on to and the great slave marts of other days, back to Italy and again to France to the court of Napoleon

shol"

"Vallant is the Word For Carrie" Gladys George, celebrated stage actress, "Valiant Is The Word For Corrie" is a picture which will live long in the minds of those who have seen fi. Not only is it a well-told and inspiring story but the excellent performances by every member of its aleberate cast, and the fine

production elements which went into it, make of this flm a candidate for top cinematic honours in every department, In- cluded

in the cast are Arline Judge, John Ioward, Harry Carey Isabel. Jewell, Dudley Digges, William Collier, St. John, Wray and the tyto

P. O. Box 717 charming youngsters, Jackie Maran and Charlene Wyatt. The film is now at the Star Theatre.

NEW APPOINTMENT

TEA PARTY IN ÚONOUR OF DIC FERUZ"ALI

Well over 100 members of the Police Reserve gathered at a tex party In the Gloucester Hotel yes- leroy, given by members DI 14 Incim Company of the Police ku- Berve ju_counting Mir, FC10Z AU,

Inawa Company, upon his appomument le

in the pust 01 Assistant Supermtendent of Manita,

Following tea, Mr. C. Chompkin, D.S.P. (16), congrautmed Mir, Feroz Au and stid in porti

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I have been asked to act as spokes- tungrauating mṛ, Feroz Au lus new on his appoiitment to

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poimmietit in 50 tir og an hús never previously neid the

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it is not necessary to say that the frichus of Mr, an-und he is in ne enviable position of having many - are graded we learn of us good fortune, The incident tips seized upon, however, by members of the luuium Company as an upper- lunity to express their oppreciation for the energy and emhususin which Mr. All has devoted to the affairs ol the Company.

When i see a good company and know that the members are loyaliy backing their captain, I know that this is more satisfactory to him than uny praise

se I can offer. I will say that I am very sausted will the Indian Company and I do believe

the best appreciation

the Company's work should come from the men who work for Mr. All rather than from me who works with him.

of

In a memorandum given me by members of the Company It is polni- ed out that Mr, All served with the Police Reserve during the war, then was a member of the Special' Con- stabulary and later joined the Police Reserve when it was first formed in ils present form.

In the warm tribute from the members they have covered, most of

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All's work on accomplishments. | MULLER, MACLEAN & CO., INC. and there is nothing I can add ex-

cept to say that I think the praise behalf and on behalf of the Regular well deserved

ved and I hope that the

Indian Company under his leader Police Force our hearty congratula- ship will continue to prosper,

Hon. Mr. King # Praise The Hen. Mr. T. II. King, Inspec- tor General of Police, then suid:

1 ask that you let те say a few words because I want this opportuni- ty to convey my own good wishes and those of and congratulations the regular l'olice Force to Mr. Feroz

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Mr. Ali's Reply

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In his reply to the congratulations READY MADE

Mr. Ali said in part:

I

In

ain at a loss to reply to Mr. Champkin's and the Ilon. Mr. King's remarks, which I do not entirely de-

done nerve. Whatever I huve have done because I thought I was connection with the Police Reserve

doing my duty, und were You will notice that when

It not for Chumpkin gave his praises of

the loyal support and co-operation from members of the Company and plause in a burst of thunder, and so and Mr. Eager and the encourage-

All.

Mr. Mr.

COATS

ENGLISH TAILORED.

All even the heavens added their up- the able guidaner of Mr. Champlin SMART

It is unnecessary for me to add my praisel

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nieni

and

help of the Hon. Mr. King, I would not have been able

would recall, however, that in the Post Office I have seen a notice to do anything towards the efficiency which says that good news from a

of the Company,

I thank the members of the Indian far country is as water to a thirsty Company for this tea party, and I traveller. So did the news of Mr. shaft try to continue the work to the All's appointment give u23 Brea: best of my ability, for I have no plensure. I always think that

Mr. doubt Feroz Ali made one mistake in that loyal co-operation of the members. can safely depend upon' the he joined the Post Office instead of

Among those r

present were:

The

the Police Force, but he has dune his Lion. Mr. T. II. King, I.G.P., Mr. C. best to rectify that mistake by join-Chamokin, Deputy Superintendent of ing the Iteserve Force, and it gives Police Reserves, Mr. S. W. T'so, Mr. ine pleasure to know that he will H. A. Mills, Mr. Tro Trun-on, Mr. continue his work with the Re-. Eages, Mr. Abbas Khan, Mr. A. R. S. Major, Mr. R. Shannon, Mr.

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