12
CENTRAL
THEATRE
FINAL 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-Utangs.
RANGO)
NOT NOT band...or
a motion picture
REAL
REAL
phonograph record
bust
ring their battling for
death threat...
their lives...
filmed in
REALLY the dense jungir
deep in the world's most primi tive jangle, and brought in the screen in "Hango"...
An ERNEST SCHOED- SACK Production
A Paramount Picture
Stranger than Fiction and
ten times more thrilling.
A Great Adventúre Picture for both Young and Old.
THE HONGKONG
R
School Masters may arrange with the management for Special Tickets of Admission at 20 ets each,
for their Pupils to see “ RANGO
TO-MORROW.
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 16; 1931.
IRONSIDE ATTACK
FEARED.
HANKOW PREPARING FOR DEFENCE.
WAR PREPARATIONS.
IMPERIAL TOMB LOOTED.
COFFIN OF MOTHER OF SHUN SHI ROBBED.
Peking, May 12.
SINKING OF THE DAIREN MARU.
RUNS ON ROCKS IN SNOWSTORM.
CREW RESCUED.
The tomb of the mother of the first Emperor, Shun Chib, of the Manchu Dynasty, at Taunhua, northeastern lopel, is reported to Hankow, May 15.
The report have been looted. Following the circulation from
states that the imperial coffin was
Tokyo, May 12. Nanking of the lengthy telegram found open and the troneurAS
Anxiety is felt concerning the signed by twenty-five Nationalist buried with the deceased stolen. Generals, including Generals Ho Shun Chin' roigu began in 1944. fate of the passengers and crew of the Japanese steamer Dairen Maru Cheng-chan and Ho Ying-ching, He died in IG51.
(2,238) tons), which ran on the warning the Canton Command of
General Yu Isuen-chung, Gen-rocks at Rashowa Island, in the the serious mature of their insubor
Commander for the Kurtles, late last night. dination. the Hankow Garrison darmerie
The mishap occurred in a heavy in-Peking-Tientsin area, has received Command, has received secret structions from Marshal Chiang telegram from Generai Wang snowstorm while the vessel was on Kal-shek urging the Immediately to proceed with the Provincial Government, informing date. erection of fortifications on tupel-him that the three chief culprite! Hunun frontier, fearing an invasion have by the Ironsides.
AT THE
HONGKONG
QUEEN'S
TO-DAY to TUESDAY
HELL'S
ANGELS
commanders Shu-chang. Chairman of the Hopei her way from Kamchalkn to Tinko You will not only SEE and HEAR this picture---
Urgent wireless messages sum already been arrested, mening help were received at first. Troops are being despatched for but these suddenly ceased. The Garrison Command has sup-the protection of the Imperial pressed all news pertaining to war Tombs from further vandalism, preparations, with the result that
state of high tension exists Hankow.
in
Nationalist soldiers ary digging tvorbe on the Burel frontler and this has been accompanied by troop movements along Peking-Bankow Railway and the return from Ikonan The of Nationalist contingents. Military Commanders are seizing rolling stork for troop transporta- hion.
"EXPERT CYCLIST"
FINED.
RIDING WHILST ROLLING UP SLEEVES.
The Kamishima Mara is hurry- ing to the scene and expects to rench it at about three o'clock this afternoon.
The distressed vessel ́skouk· not be confounded with the D. K. K. steamer Bairen Maru, which plies between Shanghai and Dairen.
Later.
According to a report received from the Kamishima Marn, figures which are believed to be the crew "There has been quite an epide-of the Dairen Muru are visible on
Rashowa Island, mic of this sort of thing along the
The Dairen Maru has sunk, but The Hankow Government bas Praya Eual,” declared Sub-Inspec-all almard were rescued by the been formed that the Kwangitor MeLend, in prosecuting akuho Mara. and Ironsid allies under the rom youth at the Central Magistracy mand at Gen. Chang Fat-Kwai are this morning, for having ridden a oncentrating at Keilin. Reports push eyele in a dangerous man prevail that the former Military . The Sub-Inspector declared izverment of Hugh and her that yesterday he saw the youth tion Tang Sangchi, has arrives at riding his eyele along Hennessy Kweli asist the Kwangst army Road while at the same time ruil- in the Human expedition.
He made the fing up his sleeves, turn into Fleming Rond without touching the handle bars, although there were several pedestrians and motor cars in the vicinity.
the
EMPIRE ECONOMIC
COMMITTEE.
CHANGES MADE IN THE PERSONNEL.
The Military Governor of Hunan Gen. Hrs Chien, is attending National Covention at Sanking,
London. May 16, This subordinates have hoon instruct
ta order to faciliate the ar e tu mobilize at fienschow
reached at the im- Of 171 Charusha, in anticipation
The youth admitted the charge rangement early attack from the Kvangsdal-tant claimed that he was an expert perial Conference, that the repre-
cyclist.
sentation of the United Kingdom and the Dominions on the Imperial Eennomie
should Committee
the same henceforward be an basis, Lord Snell, Sir Arthur Bul- four and Mr. Blundell have ten- dered their resignations from the
Considered most significant is the announcement by the ilunan Gov- eriment that all armies engaged in $8.
expeditions anti-Communist Central Chinu mast join in the war.
OPIUM · BOILERS SCARED.
SMASH UTENSILS WHEN POLICE ARHIVE.
1
Mr. Schofield imposed a fine of
[ing a woman for keeping an un-Committee. licensed pollre establishment,
Pending further reviews of the The officer described a raid he position in the light of the results carried out on No. 77. Hollywood of the proposed Conference at G1- Rond, where he found evidence or tawa, the Prime Minister has ap a nefarious business being carried pointed Sir Sydney Chapman, the Government's Chief Economie Ad- viser, to be one of the representa-
Jan.
The woman had a previous con-tires of His Majesty's Government on the "They thought it was a raid by vietion for a similar offence, when in the United Kingdom Revenue Officers, and smashed the she was fined $100. She was now Committee, and Sir Thomas Allen, utensils with which they were ordered by the Magistrate (Mr. one of the United Kingdom repre- boiling opium," said Inspector Williams) to pay a fine of $150, or sentatives on the Committee since Chevalier at the fentral Polfee two months' imprisonment in de-its inception, has agreed to con-
tinue to serve.British Wireless, Court this morning, in prosecut-fault,
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EDDIE
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