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CENTRAL
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
Dally at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.
An All-Talking, Singing. 1931 Universal Super-production
FIRST TIME SHOWN IN THIS COLONY With Four Big Song Hits.
The Glory of Human Love!
The Damnation of flaring Pausa!
A Man's Story A Wom70
ar's Stors
Wah Note of
Human Pity sa Wong the Hardest Heartı!
RESURRECTION
John BOLES
Lupe
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1931.
THE HONGKONG
MUST REMAIN ON DEFENSIVE.
CHIANG'S ORDERS TO
TROOPS.
Nanking, Sept. 15.
BRITAIN'S AIR DEFRAUDING THE
RECORDS.
RAILWAY.
CHINESE SOLDIERS
FINED
THE KING SENDS Although the Nationalist Govern- CONGRATULATIONS-before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon ment has despatched 100,000 troops
to Southern and Central Hunan,
Chinese soldiers appeared
Magistracy this morning on charge of defrauding the Kowloon-
of the defndants, Too Yau-shing, was further
her charged with presault ting the ticket collector.
QUEEN'S
THEAT OF
ᎨᏒ
To-day & To-morrow at 2.80, 5.05, 7,15 & 9.80
A RADIO
A
PICTURE
Marahai Chiang Kai-shek's latest ANOTHER EFFORT. Canton Railway last evening. One
decree to his subordinates requests that the Nanking generals should remain on the defensive and not open war on the Cantonese inva ders.
London, Sept. 14. The King has sent his сол- It was stated that when the Can- gratulations to Squadron Leader ton exprese vening, the defendants
on ite way to Kow Orlebar, Flight Lieutenant loon fast The greatest anxiety in entertain. Boothman, Flight Lieutenant were found to be in the second- ed by the foreign residents and mis- Stainforth and all the officers class compartment with third-class, alonaries in Klangai at the possibi- Iity of a revival of Communist ne- and men of the High Speed tickits. It was also alleged that TAG Yau-shing asanulted the ticket
when
naked
for his tivities because of the wholesale Flight, on their victory in yes- collector withdrawal of Marshal Chiang Kai- terday's Schneider Trophy con- ticket. shek's troops. In this connexion, test and the achievement of, a Defendants admitted being in the Government yesterday an- new world's high speed record. the second-class compartment with third-class tickets, but denied that nounced the appointment of General
The Royal Aero Club to-day issu- they intended to travel in that com- Hatung Shih-hul (Commander of the Garrisons in Greater Shanghai) ed the ocial speeds of Lieut. partment. They stated that they to lead the bandit-suppression ex-Stafnforth's attempt on the inter-
had only gone over to a friend. It was stated in avidence that the pedition in Klangst and to preserve national thran-kilometre recort, order while other Nationalist Divi- which differ somewhat from the defendants were in uniform at the
announced Immediately lime but were not armed. sions and Commanders are engaged figures in the war against the Cantonese In after the event which were used
on stop watch readings. the neighbouring Provinces.
Defendants were fined $10 each on the first charge, his Worship pointing out that they were bring- ing their uniform and the Chinese Army into disrepute by committing offence. With regard to such an
General Ho Ying-ching, the War! Tho spends as measured by the Minister, has been ordered to pro- Automatic Timing Device required ceed immediately to Changsha to by international regulations show direct Hunan military affairs. The that Stainforth accomplished the assault, his Worship was antts- Nanking military intelligence ser mean speed for four runs of 379.95 fted that there had been an assault, vice has informed the authorities miles an hour or G10.01 kilometres hat he was not sure it had not been The new record, there provoked, and he would dismies this of the arrival at Chengchow of an hour,
fore, alightly more than twenty-
charge. General Li Yang-ching and
one miles an hour greater than lehang of General Tang Sheng-chi,
the record of 367.7 miles an hour twn Cantonese Commanders leading the expedition to Hunnn.
д
Large consignments of arms and ammunition ordered by the Southern Government and seized by
the Nanking Government on August 23 and 24 felt here yesterday morn ing on the steamers Yu Shun and Kong Hua for Hunan, where they will be utilised hy the Nationalist forces.--Benshe,
et up in 1929 by Squadron Leader Orlebar.
Ir weather conditiona favourable Lieut. Stainforth will make a further attempt this week | on the world speed record, and a specially tuned Rolls-Royce engine will be fitted to the Vickers Super. marine seaplane for the purpose in place of the Schneider standard engine used yesterday.
LOPIUM FROM WUCHOW.
HIDDEN AMID CARGO
OF WOOD.
A cargo of wood was being un- loaded at Shamshuipo yesterday evening when a suprise visit by a party of Revenue Officers brought the operations to an abrupt ter- Pending the result of this mination, with the arrest of a boat- ROBBERS GAG MANtempt, it is uncertain whether man, who was on board at the ti
yesterday's record will be submit-A search of the lighter re- Led to the Federation Aeronauti-vealed over 1,000 tuels of illicit que Internationale.
AND WIFE.
+
GET AWAY WITH A GOOD HAUL.
A
No. 1, Bute Street was the scene of an armed robbery yesterday,
At about half-past three in the afternoon, three men secured ad-i mission into the house through elec- one of them posing as an trician. Finding the tenant of the premises alone with his wife, the robbers easily terrorised them
room
and bundled them into a VELEZ
in EDWIN CAREWE'S Ser- sational Production of Count Leo Tolstoy Immortal Story
By All Odds the Outstanding Dramatic
Smash of the Season!
Presented by
Produced by
| Cail Laemmle
A Universal Picture
Carl Laemmic, Jr.
The record for the hundred kilo.
oplum.
The arested man was brought be-
on a
metres was also beaten yesterday fore Mr. Schofield at the Central by Lieut. Boothman, in the course Police Court this morning
of his winning fly over of the charge of being in possession of Schneider course at a mean speed 49 taels of prepared and 960 thela
of 349,08. His speed over a hun-of raw opium. dréd kilometres was 342.8 miles an Hour.British Wireless,
SILVER FUTURES.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
where they were kept, bound and wagged, until the intruders ha
Messrs. Pentreath and Co. have searched the place and made away been advised by cable of the fol- with money and personal effectslowing quotations for New York mounting to over $200 in value. silver futurna as at the close of
A relative returning subsequent-the market yesterday:
Jy. retensed the Imprisoned couple.
In a report received by the police,
it was stated that one of the rob
bers had a revolver,
The defendant, who stated that he was a cook on the lighter, plended guilty to both charges.
Senior Revenuo Officer W. J. Bul. fer prosecuted and informed his Worship that the lighter, belonging In the Sai-Cheung Company, had come from Wuchow, with a cargo of wood. The opium was found un- der the cargo of wood.
On the first charge a fine of $3,000 or nine months' hard labour in default was imposed, while on the second the defendant was fined $28,000 or one year's imprisonment.
A fine of $3,000 was imposed on September 1931 28.00 down 25.- a Chinese who was arrested on the December 1931 28.20 down 30. |seafront yesterday in possession of September 1931 28.00 down .25.100 taels of raw opium which was
concealed around his waist. May 1932 28.40 no change.
EDNA FERBER'S
COLOSSAL
MARRON
with
Richard DIX
CHANGE
DUNNE
THE LATEST BRITISH PRODUCTION from the tremendous Garrick success
ALMOST A HONEYMOON”
with "CLIFFORD MOLLISON—DODO WATTS—DAN CALTHORP
AT
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STAR
TO-DAY 5 TO-MORROW KI 2.30, 3.20, 1.20 # 9,80
METRO GOLDWPN-MAYER'S MUSICAL ROMANCE
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"FOC jresents the first Vlemaan
ALL
SONG
HEAR
Showing To-day
at 2,30, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m..
Special matinee at 5,35
on Sat & Bux.
ALSO SONGS
SLIM SUMMERVILLE
In
GEORGE
SIDNEY In
"OOH LA LA”
"COBEN TELEPHON B''
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COMMENCING TO-MORROW
ALOHA®
A TIFFANY PRODUCTION
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'PICTURE
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and
FIFI DORSAY
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Mr.Jemon
UP THE RIVER
The Fox Fun Feature Movistons directed by JOHN FORD
_with_____
SPEROER
TRACT
Claire
Luc
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William Fox
DOG'S DEVOTION TOLD
BY-WITNESS.
A PRINCE in LOVE.
with
AN ACTRESS.
The matter Founde ridiculous!
But CUPID knows how to handle the situation,"
..
Just think of the name
·Hollywood', and you can rest assured that there'll be plenty to see.
Added Attraction:
Fox Morletone News,
CHANGE, "ON THE LEVEL"
HIS MASTER'S DEATH. he was walking over some", "wasta ground when a small dog ran up and jumped "round him. I tried to send it away," he said, "but would not go 1-ald where s your master and the dog i begun to How a dog gave warning of a bark furiously, "As it would not go“ tragedy was described at an inquest I said, 'Come on I will walk a little at Lewisham on Sidacy Alfred way with you. Before I had gon Phippen, aged, 45 a general clec for I say a man who was leaning trician of Pearcefield avenue, Forest against. a tree apparently dosing, Hill, S.E., who committed suicide
“You might call your dog away
by hanging himself from a tree,
I don't want him,' I said." Thend A sister said that the dead man found he was hanging from a rope. had suffered from nourasthenia and I cut him down with my penkalfa should have attended hospital for and the dog, lumped all over him treatment but he disappeared from and licked his face Wat home.
William Shackleton, of Ulvers- A verdict of sulcide whic croft-road, East Dulwich said that I unsound mind was recorded.