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CENTRAL
SEE THEATRE HEAR
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.
ROMANCE OF THE OPERA The first All-Talking, Singing, Dancing "Sound-on-film Chinese Picture”
FEATURING
NURMEI YOUNG
(The Foremost Screen Favourite of China)
with
VIOLET WONG
Known as TZE LO LAN, Famous Cantonese Dancing Star)
PHU KHUAN ENG
(Dancing Queen of Shangbai)
And an-all star cast including the best players
of China
DO NOT MISS THIS PICTURE Produced by Unique Films, Shanghai
THE
HONGKONG
BARBERS GUILD PROSCRIBED.
POLICE RAID ON HEADQUARTERS.
DOCUMENTS SEIZED.
TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10,
PRESERVATION OF AMATEUR PHOTO
PEACE.
COMPETITION.
AMENDMENT TO THE ORDINANCE.
MANY PICTURES OF MARKED MERIT.
INDEMNITY CLAUSE.
The Governor-In-Council yester- The Gazette to-day contains the
diny made an order under the Emer- gency Regulations, proscribing the Wan Yin Kung She, or the B- bere Guill
A large Police raiding party. headed by the Assistant Director
Criminal of
draft of an. Ordinance to amend
PRIZE WINNERS.
We have pleasure to-day in a- the Peace Preservation Ordinance, nouucing the result of our Sept- ember Amateur Photograph Com-
1886.
Section 14 of the Fence Preser-petition.. Close on 200 entries Intelligence, Mr. vation Ordinance, 1886, Is amend-were received, many of marked eu by the addition after the word merit, and the task of the Ju-lges, "Ordinance" at the end thereof Mr. E. A. von Kobza-Nagy, B.A.
1. H. V. Booth, Mr. T. Murphy, A. S. P. and Chlef Detective In
pector Reynolds made a sudden Aweep on the premises of the Gallof the following words: in Des Voeux Road Central at about 1 p.m. yesterday,
They found within the Vice- Chairman of the Guild, another man occupying the position of Treasurer, a clerk and a sorvant. all four were afterwards taken into custody.
Rapers and books found on the premises were seized and taken to Police Headquarters.
Bus and Lorry Taken.
In anticipation of their being required, a Hongkong Hotel bus and a lorry had been taken along.
The Guild which has now closed i only! unu restablished four or five months ago after lacki of funds had compelled the elo. sure of its predecessor.
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As to the reasons for the pro Ben drastic official measure, it was stated at Pölke Headquarters this morning that the Guit hui gone beyond its legiumate Cums ons and emerged itseli with formenting agitation in connexion 1 with the anti-Jagatiese movement.
It had come to the knowledge of the adhorities that the Guild bd held a number of meetings expressly for the purpose of pro maliar The movement locally, which in their view templed to create disorder in the Colony and render diflicult the work of the Police Department in the present period of emergency.
"or in respect of any act, matter or thing done during the con- tinuance of any proclamation heretofore or hereafter Issued under this Ordinance, or within the period of five days before the date of any such proclania-- Elon, if doing in rond ith, and| done or purported to be done in the execution of his chaty of Parl
and Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E., was not by any means an easy one. The winning photographs will be found in to-day's Pictorial Supplement. They are as follows:
ist, Prize of $50.--Shared by Mr. J. Kooler and "II.S." 2nd. Prize of $20.-“J.C.M.G." 3rd. Prize of $ID.—"R.5"
In addition, the Judges singled
the bike safety or for the out a number of other entries for will slefone of the Colony or for the special commendation. These enforcement of discipline or all be found in to-day's Pictorial otherwise to the public interest, Supplement, with the exception if such person he
hold- one entitled "All Ashore," by Mr. Ingolfier andhr or
inS. B. Tan, which we published last employed in the service of the Crown in a week, anil unother, "the Enthu rajarity, whether navel, milisinst," by "J.C.M.G." which will tars, airstores or rivil, or be appear with other pictures in next pem holding office under or world's Supplement. employest 111
in the reste at the It should be explained that in Governin the Polony
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pening their conclusions the Judges did not autjadurale on the To had the authority of a technical qualities of the pictures perzy or holiday fller or submitted, it being a difeall mat. ekaployed, onde a public oficer, for for amateurs to secure perfect
member of the Volunteer technical work. The main Defence Corpe, a minor of the judging were based on to Hongkor Police Reserve, or a sperial constable,"
The Ordinance strengthen
and artistic quality, 4
•Lif excellent pictures could
not las enusidured, as they did not intemnity provision of the princicomply with the rules of the m pal Ordinance.
petition, which called for eni street arenen, typilent studies of China life or photos of local be
It is further pointed out that jauty spots.
the pamphlets scized in connexion Our thanks are due to the Judges with these cases had borne the for their painstaking work in ad- Impress of the Guild's chop. judicating an such a large number
After the, Police, party had res of entries, turned to Headquarters from the raid yesterday, the Chairman of
Literature Chopped. While it was not known if the Guild had been responsible for the printing of inflamable tera- the Guild of his own accord went
Hongkong registered trading ture, nt any cafe it had had and presented himself to Mr.
Junk, which left here at 2 p., on the large share in Is distribution. | Booth. He was questioned and 29th of lust month for Macua, has not witness the two cases recent his statements and those of the reached her destination, according to ly brought into Court, in one of four men found on the Guild pre-advires received by the owner, which a high offeial of the Guild mises were taken, after which they Chong Chung, and fears are express- was charged and convicted, were allowed to leave.
ed regarding her safety.
HIN
1931.
QUEEN'S
THEATRE - KE
Final Showing# To-day At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 WARNER BROS.present
ON WITH THE SHOW
with
FIRST FOOT NATURAL COLOR ALL TALKING ALL SINGING
ALL DANCING
BETTY COMPSON, ARTHUR` LAKE,
SALLY O'NEIL, JOE E. BROWN, LOUISE
FAZENDA, and a chorus of 100 beauties.
FluBl
·TO-MORROW
Showings To-day
DOUGLAS
FAIDRANIK
·REACHING MOON'
DIGI DANITUS
UNICE D
AKTUATE RICTURE
STAR | 4 2.30, 5.20,
The LAUGHING TALKING Movietone
7.20 & 9.20
PARIS
HOTE
Presented by
WILLIAM Fox
With Victor Me Lagen, Fifi Dorsay and El Brendel.
NEXT CHANGE
CHARLES (Buddy)
in
ROGERS "Young Eagles
WITH
JEAN ARTHUR
PAUL LUKAS
Ɑ Paramount Picture
E. A. VON KOBŻA-NAGY B.A.
Appointments
arranged by
KOMOR & KOMOR.
ART PHOTOGRAPHY,
Paintings from the Life.
Paintings Restored..
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FIREBIOK · PERCY- FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong,
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A 2.30, 3.10, 7.16
9.30 p.m.
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Myrna Loy
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„SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!,
There will be Special Showings on
WEDNESDAY, 14th OCTOBER,
When The Entire Proceeds are to be given to
THE YANGTSZE FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
The Programme will be as follows:-
CHARLIE CHAN CARRIES” ON
5.10 p.m. " DISHONORED ".
2.80 p.m.
7.15-p.m.
9.30—p.m.
VAGABOND KING "'
DON'T BET ON WOMEN "
These popular pictures have been kindly leht for the occasion by
Messrs: PARAMOUNT FILMS OF CHINA INC. Mesars. THE FOX FILM CORPORATION.
BOOKING NOW OPEN,
(Prices na Usual) TEL. 25318.
PRINCE'S THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY, at 2.30, 7.15 & 9.15 Special matinee at 5:15 on Sat, and Sunday.
WILL ROGERS They Had To SEE PARIS
"ALE TALKING
Jas Muentur Cynich Muna
Added Attraction.
MG.M-Dad's Day-Comedy & Fox News.
M.G.M. 21 WONDER OF WOMEN" will commence on October 18th.
Children's Fete and Sale of Work
to be held in
The Volunteer Headquarter Grounds
Saturday October 31st. 1931. from
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2.80, p.m. to 6 p.m.
Entrance Fans:----
Children Non-Members
Children Members
Adults ...
- Sailors and Soldiers in Uniform
TO cents
20 centa
50 cents
20 cents
Girl Guides and Boy Scouts in Uniform Free.
Stails and Side Shows details to be announced ister. Teas will be served from 4 to 5.30 p.m.
Prios por head 60 cents,
In aid of local Children's Charities under the auspices of the
HK WG. & M.CL.