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MIZESI THIS 'CHINESE' CAPTION I* : <■ " w Ills Rhaßs t' W* ‘ You don’t have to be Chinese to read the message which captions the photograph above —and if you can, you may be one of the six readers of this newspaper who will get a pair of Guest Tickets to see Anna May Wong and Akim Tamiroff in “King of Chinatown” when it opens TOMORROW at the REGENT THEATRE. All you have to do is translate the "’Chinese.” The "Chinese” is really j English, written to look ' like Chinese, the same as the drawing below, which, when taken apart, <sj ik gives you the word Akim. a ok Translate the Chinese and rush your answer to the box office the Regent Theatre. THIS SYMBOL m„ r( C - m rm ,<■ SPELLS "AKIM" The first Six Correct Translations , ' . ' , i Here's a sample to help opened will receive a pair o> you in solving the contest. Guest Ticket? for th'S ouletai.a.n I ,’, The symbol above spells film. An amazing story of a ruth- "Akim”! Note the “A” less racketeer who used gangland "K" , , , . , , . (right), the I (bar used methods to rule a c.Ly of a thousauu in anJ an<J tke shadows! Now. get going! "M” (below). “A Paramount Picture” — a . -. . —

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1939, Page 2

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206

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1939, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1939, Page 2

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