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Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 14, 1941.

Miset

from the

British Commonwealth

is the basis of this

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BLUE

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HONGKONG

BEER

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More people are drinking

Blue Label

CHAD HANNA

Caroline. ส

while

Notes From Hollywood

It took a girl "extra" to uncover the secret of Hedy Lamarr's per- fume.

Since Miss Lamarr's arrival In Hollywood several years ago, every- one has wondered what mysterious perfume the star uses, di-seems to change on every occasion.. But по one ever asked the actress directly,

"It must be specially made for her -perhaps I's from Asla-some ad- mirer sends It," were some of the whispered comments whenever Miss Lamarr walked into a room or onto #flm set,

Recently, one of the beauties оп the "Ziegfeld Girl" get walked up to the star.

Miss Lamarr, would you could you, tell me the secret of your per- fune?" the hesitantly asked.

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* £,000,000 Reserve Fund · reserve lablilty of Proprietors £3,000,000 ***£3,000,000

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Talping Fairlie lace Kucking

"Secret? It's no secret," answered Canton the actress, "I just mix two, three, Cawnpore sometimes four scents together Colombo, whatever is nearest at the time!"

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Greta Garbo will play a dual role in, her new picture. I will be comedy, as yet untitled, George Cukor will direct.

William Powell has put an end to talk of his leaving Hollywood for Broadway.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencles at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at ratės obtainable on spplication. The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustco busi

claims recovery of British

ascertained at any of 1

W. H. EVANS THOMAS,

Agencies and Branchen.

"I have no intention of ever re- Interesting, colourful and hu- bany that Chad forgets the girl Linda Darnell scores again

stare 4 man is the story of "Chud Han- at his side.

Dorothy turning to New York for

play," the star declared. "I've been ne na," now showing at the King's Henry Fonda, whose remark- Lamour makes the part of Al- away from the stage since, 1922, and Income Tax overpaid, on terms which

able performance lately in "The Theatre. The film is a fine Return of Frank James" esta bany alive with a glowing fire. In that time I've grown to love the enter

mulion picture industry so much that adaptation of the novel by Wal- blishes for him a new reputa- The rest of the cast includes there is only one place for me and ter D. Edmonds, and its enter- tion, plays the part of Chad such excellent players as Guy that's Hollywood." + tainment value is heightened by with sincere appreciation and Kibbee, June Darwell and Ros- elaborate mounting and excel- feeling, lent technicolour.

Set in the turbulent carly quarter of the last century,

with the Erie Canal as a back- POWER

coe Ates:

ESCAPE

Riso Blevens, young American mezzo- soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Com- pany, who was recently signed by Metro-

been Goldwyn-Mayer, has

River the feminine lead, opater This, one of the Nelson Eddy, in

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED Head Office:-15. Gracechurch Street, London, E.C3. Authorized Capital monocled on George Bernard Shaw's

the Man," with music by Oscar Biraus. It Subscribed Capital Was Arst presented on the New York Paid-up Capital ......

Reserve Fund and Rest stage in September, 1909.

"The Chocolate leading International Hight operatio sucerssea of the present century, is based "Arms and

•

Charles Ray, famous star of the silent

BANKERS:

£3,000,000

1,000,000

1,050,000

1,254,600

The Bank of England & Midland

OWERFUL ́and moving, tend her apoplectic

now at the general friend. ground, the story revolves

Queen's and Alhambra, is fami- This is a brilliant production, around the adventures of a sim- liar exposure of Germany's fall of tenterhooks and tension; screen, who has never looked belter, has ple country boy who runs away brutal internal discipline.

charged with the spirit of a been cast for the role of a United States. Benator in "Dionom In the Duit,"

Creer to join a wandering circus

Carson and Waller Here we have a young Ameri- crushed intelligent Teutonism starring show. Intertwined with the

scene with Ray is. Jerry Storm, who Bombay ex-actress under the iron heel, and handl- Pidgeon. Oddly enough, also in the same langkok con seeking his

many al እር outstanding Calcutta destiny of "Huguenine's One mother (German-born) who is ing divided loyalties very fair directed

successes in the silent ara.

Delhi and Only International Circus" in a concentration camp hospi- ly. are the fates of three persons- tal under sentence of death.

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Colombo

force and the unforced Norma Eleanor Powell will bow to the request of Howrah

Dank, Ltd.

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HONGKONG BRANCH, un pariner or an elaborate, stage selling.

The number has been included in a Every description of Banking · and and is done spontaneously in the living

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,

Exchange Business transacted.

the first time since her Arlette Galle

• Robert Taylor's sympatheticumber in the rat roadway Melody Hongkong Kuala Lumpur Singapore Chail, the country lad, Albany Thwarted by official obstruc- Shearer charm are excellent; fan and do in "Eleanor Towell dance poi

routine." without benefit of either s Yates, the show's bareback tion and suspicion, he meets a Conrad Veidt, though an equestrienne with the sultry al- widowed countess, but she can likely apoplectic subject, is benu- scene for her new film, "Lady Is Good. lure, and Caroline, love- do little until the prison doctor tifully incisive, and Alla Nazi- room of an apartment, Biiss Pontell. har starved, runaway country waif connives at a faked death and mova reappears to get what is worked up a typical routine, Introducing

funeral.

possible out of a part of pros who aspires to be a star.

Then the old woman is smag- trate suffering.

a

Caroline fulls in love with gled out vin the Countess' home, Atmosphere is admirable and Chad, but so gorgoeus, is Al- but the Countess remains to crudity avoided.

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

IS NO GARDEN

A GARDEN

→ WITHOUT DARSNIPS/

many new and tricky steps which she devised during the past year.

The number will also mark the Brai pubile appearance of her invention, the precision tap shoe." The shoes, which have been registered for patent, will be placed on the commercial market so00,

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received ta Local Currency and Sterling on terms that may be ascertained on application.

.D. DENSON,

Manager.

Garden Spots

BY KEMP STÅRRETT,

#OH, BABY? LOOK?

THERES THE PERFECT COSTUME FOR PRUNING

ROSE BUSHES

EVEN THOUGH YOU DETEST, SPINACH AND PARSHIPS THERELL BE FOLKS WHOLL TAKE YOUR CHMISSION ALMOST ASA PERSONAL INSULT.

STARARFEL

CLETA WITHOUT

·SDRE HOLLAS CANT EVEJ

THESE PECOLE ADENKNOWNJ

FAHYES!

THIS IS THE DOPLIDODICUS

GRANDIFLORA...

HARRY THOSE VINES NEED- TRIMMING...AND THERE ARE LOWDS", OF SUCKERS ON THE ROSE BUSHES

IF YOU ONLY COULD "TEACH THEM TO DIG IN THE RIGHT PLACES AT THE RIGHT TIME.

YOU CAN FIND GARDEN UINTIS

| EVEN IN A MUSEUM IF YOU KEEP

YOUR EYES OPEN.

ONE CAN'T WORK III A. GARDEN WITHOUT THE PROPER COSTUMES... NOR WITH EA WITHOUT SPOILING THEA........ AS FOR ACCESSORIES... A TRACTABLE HUSBAND IS AS. GOOD AS ANY.

HE GOT TIRED TRYING TO MAKE FLOWERS GROW TO LOOK LIKE THOSE IN THE SEED CATALOGUES

COHA SEE? HES

ENJOYING

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HIT GARDEN

edgir Syndicate

THE MAN WHO HAS REALLY SOLVED THE GARDEN PROBLEM IS TUE" ONE WHO GETS ALL THE SEED CATALOGUES AND LETT IT GO AT THAT, NO STOORNO SQUAT NO BUGS IN NO BUSTERS.

THEY SAY CHE CAN

GARDEN PESTS AMEER

STOICE WOULD 67-

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