TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
CENTRAL PROGRAMMÉ.
THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.
THE PARAMOUNT GREATEST PICTURE THRILL OF 1931.
PLENTY OF TIGERS AND LEOPARDS AND ORANG-
UTANOS.
5,000 miles
from safety
...you'll fight for your life
...with"
RANGO
ERNEST SCHOTRACK brings you this real and thrilling drama from a hidden corn- er of the word!
STRANGER THAN FICTION AND TEN TIMES MORE THEILLING.
A GREAT ADVENTURE PICTURE FOR BOTH YOUNG AND OLD..
Booking at Anderson's and the Theatre (Tel. 25720).
Befreshes the happy dancing bours
POL ROGER CHAMPAGNE
(Vintage 1921)
Sole Agents'
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
CHEERO CLUB
The Final
DANCE
for this Season will be heln in the CITY HALL TO-NIGHT Commencing at 8 o'clock. Mrsic by
Mr. G. W. TRUE'S "Cheero Band".
Wednesday Next, 18th May MONTHLY CONCERT. at 8 pm. First-Glass-Programme arranged by Mrs. L. C. F. BELLAMY.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON
355 METRES.
MOZART CONCERT FROM HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.
11 to 11.30
.--Stack quotations.
11.30 am-Chinese programme, 19.30 p.m.--European programme, 1 p.m.--Local time, weather report,
1.30 p.m.-Commercial news, etc. 2.0.Close down.
5 to 7 pm-Chinese programine,
9.15 p.-European pro- gramme of Victor records sup. plied by Messra, Tang Fook Piano Co.
7 to 7.02 p.m.-Stock quotations.
7,02 to 5.45 p.m.--
Variety.
Orchestral The Shaters" (Wald- teafel-International Concert Ocelestra.-MON,
In-trumental Tuet Waltz Bril- bute" (A. Rizzi).hoviale- (Gannelli. 41372.
Mandolin Solo- Luria Sexeite" (Donizetti, arr. Gioviale).——. (Hovinle.
Song In My Boinet of Mem-
Oris Young Akst). - Gienc Austin (Tenor), -37-4.
Song Jack O'Dianouds."
Jales Allen with Gaitar.-21470, Instrumental *** Fitzmaurico.
Poika-Jebu Kinumel with Ac -cordian.-, 214K,
Male Quartet Ready for the River" (Kahin Moret). — The
Rounders.—23342,
Organ Solo-" For Old Times' Sake-Jeane Crawford.--21503, Song-Treasures: Untold" (Rod- gers-Cozzens).-Jimmy Hodgers with Guitar.- 21435.
Male Tris-"Out of the Dawn." -Mair Trio accompanied by Jesse Crawford.--21410. Choral Too Busy". (Miller- Cohn). --The · Four · Injaks. — 21550.
Sp.m.ceal time and weather
report.
7.15 to 8.20 p.m.
Orchestral.
Sylvia Ballet "
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(Delibes)-San
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931.
HONCKONG'S FINEST CINEMA FAST AND LOOSE
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A NEW.
ANGLE ON
THE MAD
MODERNS!
FEATURING
MIRIAM HOPKINS CHARLES STARRETT
WANTED-DEATH-WATCH
BEETLES.
SPECIMENS TO LIVE IN LUXURY.
The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research in London is planning a war on the death-watch Francisco Symphony Orch.beetle, whose attacks have ravaged so many beautiful old buildings, and has issued a lenflet, hended "Wanted," apponding to all con- cured to send timber containing live death-watch beetles to the
“ Russlan" and Ludmilla" (Glinka), Traume" (Wagner, arr. Theo, Symphony
Thomas).-Chiengo Orek.-712). Orpheus Ballet." (Cluck-Mott).
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Making love with to-day's youth! See how youth takes its fling now-a-days.
'SCORES WOUNDED IN FRAY
WITH POLICE,
REBEL MASSACRE
"OF TROOPS.
ENTIRE GARRISON WIPED OUT IN HONDURAS.
NOT A SINGLE MAN LEFT,
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, May 4---
Brussels, May Political in- terest is foessed on the anuun! Flemish convention held yesterday and its prolible repercussious as the convention adopted a resolution Government officials to-day fur voicing a string protest against the mally announced that rebela, who Belgian French military treaty attacked the city of Santa Rosa The matter forms the main topic de Copan over the week-end, mur-
THE SILVER SCREEN.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"TAID."
His fame as the slage and screen's favourite palice detective has brought much woe into the life of Robert Emmet O'Connor, although it sometimes saves him ft Giz14 ] ticket..
Working late one night during the filming of Jenu Crawford's new starring falkie, "Paid," now
the Queen's Theatre, O'Connor. blew out a tire on his way home and sought a telephone to summon ak from a garnge. Ho rang the doorbell as the only use still lighted and waited expectantly on the porch.
No due muswered the hell but from within O'Connor heard scuf fing of hurried feet, running water and sinashing of glass. While he pondered upon the unusual situn- tion, the door was opened and a rather breathless chap peered out,
"Okey, bring in your bulls," was the welcome, "They ain't a drop teft in the whole joint."
O'Connor is seen as the detective in "Paid," which Metro-Goldwyn. Mayer adapted from the widely. known Bayard Veillor underworld' drama, "Within the Law." Th supporting cast includes Robert Armstrong, Marie Prevost, Kent Douglas, a new comer to the screen who has the romantic par; opposite Joan Crawford, John Miljan and others.
Sara Wood, who recently produe ed John Gilbert's successful "Way for a Sailor," directed.
HELL'S ANGELS.
The biggest air fleet ever assem- bled for a non-government enter prise was gathered together by Howard Hughes for the making of "Hell's Angels," the multi-million- dollar air spectacle which opens at the Queen's Theatre on Wednesday. Reversing the usual practice of renting any type planes available, regardless of the story, Producer. Director Hughes drew upon the government surplus stocks from
all points of Europe and the United ships used at each period of the
States to obtain authentic typ
war.
The wartime planes used
ia
Minuet from Serenade" (Brahms) Forest Products Research Labora of the press to-day and is exhaus eilessly massacred no less than 150 "Hell's Angels," included 3 Avros,
Detroit Symphony Orch. tory, at Princes Risborough, Bucks.tively commented upon. To-day's loyal soldiers. Every officer and like many other reports also emphasize the gravity soldier on duty at the Santa Rosa
0984.
"Vaise De Concert" (Glazounow). San Francisco Symphony Orch.
0920.
5.20 to 9.17 p.m.---
Hawaiian Music.
*Kawalaho Waltz
་
Apparently,
criminals, the death-watch beetle has a subtle cunning.. Very fre- quently an attack on a building
cense for reasons nut-yet fully
derstood before all the available Kane'e timber is affected; thus, when the damage is discovered, it often hay pens that no live insects are found working in the timber.
Hawaiians. 21419. Moani Ke Ala."Sam Kuu West
Harmony Bays,
A flucbue, Bluebue."Sam Kuu West Harmony Boys.21415.
of the clashes which accompanied
which the gathering and
the Flemish newspapers describe As without precedent, Mounted polier
repeatedly charged, the crowd with
B Sopwith Camels, 18 Fokker D-7's, 3 Sopwith Snipes, 3 Spads and de Copan garrison was killed, the
3 J. N- D's. Government announced.
Government troops are seeking to
capture and punish the rebels reg
ponsible for the slaughter, but as drawn sobres, wounding many, including the prominent Flemiah yet the federals, inve not been able leader. Dr. Burms, who, however,
to force an encounter with the in- surrectionists, who are in hiding. was ableiter leave hospital to-day.
Not a man in the Santa Rosa The incensed througs eventually garrison remained to tell of the Anyone who is harbouring death; turned upon the police, brandish-events which led up to the capture Jei Hina (Native Flower) watch beetles and may be deterred ing sticks and showering them with of the city by the rebels. For by misplaced humanitarianism volleys of stones. In the ensuing three weeks the insurrectionists, al- from delivering them up to the pitched battle scores were wounded though failing in their attempts to scientists, may rest assured that they will be well treated. Speci- on both sides and order only rester overthrow the Government of Pre-
Holona. Triv.
Lilin E" (John. Kuulia).--Kane's
Hawaiians.-21417..
Alekoki" (Hawaiian Hula Song)
Kane's Hawaiians.
8.17 to 9.15. pim.-.
have lived off the countryside. They use teen brutal in their trent
Inent of federal forces.
mens will be placed in a large cage ed when Flemish deputies and off-sident vicente Mejia Calidoes Quartet No. 2 in G Major with plenty of nice old timber to eins of the Ministry of the Interior (Beethoven), played by the feed on. There they will be en intervened, inducing the police to Flonzaley Quartet Adolfo Betti, couraged to breed the thousands of release their prisoners and to with First Violin Alfred Pochon, insects which are required for re- Second Violin-Nicholas Molda
Viola-Iwna d'Archam-arches into the life, habits, and draw. beau, Cello
methods of control of the beetle which are being undertaken at the laboratory.
yap,
9.15 to 10.45 p.m. (Approx.).--Re- lay of the Mozart Concert from the Helena May Institute. 10.45 p.m. (Approx.).-Close down.
When a sufficient stock of the in- serts is sveured experiments will be carried out to discover the condi
nitark by the boottes. Once such
Military Treaty Denounced. The strongly worded resolution which was necepted by the conven- tion is being featured by the press. It denounces the military treaty
CENTRAL THEATRE.
"RANGO."
Should you ever travel in the jungle-don't trust any tiger you might chance to meet. Thus advises Ernest B. Schordsack, the soldier of fortune cameraman who filmed "Rango" in the primeval wilds of
the Sumatra forests. Schoedsack is qualified to speak since ha has studied the habits of all big animals, elephants, hippopotami, thinus, leopards, panthers, and tigers in his picture-making activi- Four Chang," "Grass" and "The
ties in
No Foreigners Among Victims.
The tiger is the supreme killer asserta Washington, May 4-Reports of of ali jungle beasts,"
brutal massacre in Honduras Schordsack. "Unlike the lion, ho wore received by the Departments does not kill only when he can eat, but murders for the sheer love of of State to-day Upwards of 50 inflicting suffering and terror upon min are reptirted to have lost their his fellow creatures...
Fires are little if any protec lives in the revolt-torn Centraltion from the attack of a hungry American Republic, Mr. Julius G. tigor, which is the only anima! Lay, United States Minister to known to prowl beyond a blaze in
tions in timber most conducive to with Franco as well as the propos Honduras, cabled from Tegucigalpa search,of food. Unless he is lazy conditions are known the authored further extension of the Belgian all information regarding the mas FILL YOUR FOUNTAIN PEN is sponsible hope to be able to chain of fortifications along the
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Mr. Lay informed Colonel Henry L. Stiason, the Secretary of State, that his information regarding the massacre came from government sources in Tegucigalpa.
from a recent feast, the striped cat does not try to avoid an encounter with men, but will stalk them country's Eastern frontier and.
through the tall grass awaiting an opportunity to spring." violently attacks: France as crack
According to Schoodsack, tiger hunting require a cool head and ing the whip over Belgium. All
perfect marksmanship. rifles carrying two 450 calibre bul- Express these comments irrespective of the
lets are used for this type of hunt- polition affiliations of the papers The reports cabled by Ministering, offering the man behind the rifle but two chances to bring down publishing them, clearly show that Las indicate that at least 50 mon
his tiger or meet an unspeakable and perhaps more were ruthlessly end. Rene, May 4-The courts here the day is not far off when the massnered when the rebels, who The tiger gives you just one to-day granted 83 divorces. The country will have to find a more have been causing trouble in Hon. fair break, and only one,
Schoedanck. "He crouches for a now law making a residence of only definite solution of its two out- duras for several weeks, captured full two minutes before he springa, six weeks in Nevada necessary be fore applying for divorce came into standing problems, the domestic the city of Santa Rosa de Copan.belowing terrifying roars in the The victorious rebele are alleged hope that the pray will turn his effect and the divorce mill began Flemish question and the foreign to have spared no member of the killing a simple matter.
back to escape, thus making the During grinding swifter than ever. political one, which in the main loyal garrison at Santa Rosa do these two precious minutes it is up to the hunter to nim between the With the advent of the new law
means either military alliance with, Copau. several hundred applications for
It is not believed that any for. eres or at the chest of the heast
and shoot to kill.". and, subordination to, France or quivotes-have-already been filed-
aigners were among the victims of "Rango a picture in which Most of these will be granted with friendly peaceful relations with all the massacre reported by Minister tigers play the parts of line comes to the Central Theatro to- in six weeks.
neighbouring countries.
Lay.
'dny.
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declares
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