12
CENTRAL
SEE THEATRE HEAR
TO-DAY ONLY
at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m. Busting the Standing Broad Grin Record!
JACK
"He"!
TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1932.
THE
HONGKONG
CULTURE LOST
The Social Lion' Jumps into a new, more hilariou role with everything he's got And that means you'll get every inuph zuur ribs will land when you set and heat.
ACK OAKIE
The Sap from Syracuse
WITH
GINGER ROGERS A Garamount Picture
Based on the Broadway comedy-smash. With
Ginger Rogers, ingenus of Young Man of Man hattan.''
Also
Paramount Sound Newa and Marry or Elae (Paramount Comedy)
-NEXT CHANGE-
For LAUGHING OUT LOUD!
Charley's
Aunt"
with CHARLIE RUGGLES
June Collyer
Directed by AL CHRISTIE Fromaka alay ko.. Brendan Theme)
IN WORLD'S HURLY-BURLY.
CHILDREN GET THE
ROUGH WORK.
MOTOR BUS OUT OF CONTROL.
EUROPEAN WARDER
INJURED.
OLD WATCH HOUSE TO
BE DEMOLISHED.
FREQUENTED BY "BLACK MARIA."
One of London's lust Watch
Warder P. J. le Tissier, of Houses is to disappear shortly.
Laichikok Prison, was rather bad.
ly cut about the face by broken
Following the aerving of a The behaviour of young people after leaving school, and the ten-glass yesterday morning as a redangerous structure" notice, the dency to strive for a higher social suit of a motor bus mishap In Rev. Charles Hutchinson, vicar of
Nathan Road.
St. John's Church, Waterloo-rond. Atatus these were among the sub
According to the driver of the SE, has been obliged to order the jects being discussed in London.
he was demolition of the old Watch
which overlooks
the Here are some of the views ex-vehicle, Taoi Shu-fan,
drlying the bus along Nathan Road House,
burial ground - preusod:-
and when opposite the Police church's fermer Under-Eda ed Lads: het Training School Jie lost control of and which was need until recently It is hoped that. good deal of ritielem as to thej behaviour of young people today the vehicle which struck the kerb as a restaurant.
of the safely zone in the middle eventually a parochial centre will in their early Industrial life. think the explanation is not that of the rand and then collided with be erected on the site. they have been educated, but that some scaffolding on the side of they have not had education the rondway. enough. Mr. J. J. Mallon, Warden of Toynbee Hail, at Winter School for Health Visitors and Schoot The Rough Work for Youth:
leaving of children majority sehool at 14 are uncultivated and The little bit of culture which they do acquire soon leaves them in the harly-burly of the world, and especially in the rough kind of work
which British industry reserves for its juveniles-Mr. d. C. Stolbart. Education Director to the B.B.C.. at the Conference of Educational Associations,
Nurees,
The Watch House was built Warder Tisnier, who was a pan-about the year 1826, at the name enker, was out about the face time as the church. Local tradi- by broken glans. He was taken to tion associates its erection with the Kowloon Ilaspital, where he the need for guarding church- was detained for treatment.
SILVER KEMAINS.
UNCHANGED.
THE LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS.
The Hongkong dollar remains as also does Social "Gods": Everywhere the unchanged to-day.
London and New tendency in to strive after a poctni sliver bath in condition which is just a little York.
China reports togher than the one in which we
are striving dl buyer and India a small sel We hagen to be.
rlund quietly after gods not worth striving for,ler. The market
London
218 21
yards against body-snatchers, but Mr. Hutchinson explained to a Pross representative that the
Повле Watch
probably erected because of the lawless ways of the local inhabitants.
syna
"The chiel constable of the night would alt there to receive disorderly persons and to detain them in custody until the morn- |ing."
." he said.
Mr. Hutchinson recelled another local tradition which may well for the phrase "Black account Maria."
"I have heard it suld," he added, that at one time a woman, who to drive up and down Waterloo- acted as a sort of wardresa, used road in a cart seizing women of evil regule. She was ao drended that she obtained the nickname
At and a Shanghai the Black Marin."
later date this name was applied to police
and with the modera rash and stendy, and after the offlcin! ax noise and a desire to five fastering there was no special fenture. New York reports ʼn stendy mar and faster, and in greater greater noise, how can you expect ket. to and other than a nerve-wrack-
Locally
el euntry?-Miss Nora Miles, market is lifeless. Director of Studies in the Depart- ment of Social Study and Training. Univeralty of Edinburgh,
Girls' Beauty Training: If the physical education of boys Is half a century behind that of girls, as has been suggested, it is partly
haver heenuse women instructors not been tied down by tradition' as the men have been. In physical training they have laid great form and on beauty of
Mireas
HONGKONG
SHARE
MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
The market is virtually closed, and there is no change to report in rates.
Впустк
Douglases $24. Benguets $11. Venz. Goldfields $2. Chinese Estates $05. Singapore Tractions ... Mackintosh $19.
Sellers. Indo-China (Pref.) $4. Indo-China (Def.) $32. Itaube $39. Malabus $36.
vans.
SUGAR MARKET. THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Measts. Pen-
trenth and Co.
London Terminals. March 6/6 down 2d. May 0/8% down 21⁄2d. August 0/11% down 21⁄4d. December 7/2 down 228.
Buyers at above prices, sellers asking 4d-4d more.
New York Terminals.
March 07 down 2 pt. May 1.00 down 1 pt. July 1.06 down 2 pts,
September 1.10 down 2 pts.
posture. 7 deny that ex-Army Instructors are capable only of harrick-square drill when training bays.Mr. T. K. Martimer Booth, inster in charge of physical train- ing at Christ's Hospital, Horsham. Errors of the Elders: We adulta have made a pretty bad mess of rivilisation and the only thing we Can do in compensation for our the errors is to try to enable children to do something better with their time than we have done with ours. A teacher may, in any moment, change a child's whole Port Elizabeth.
Encountering heavy seas off Sheung hfetime for the better.Mr. John This race more than any other we
into Ma Tau on Wednesday, a cargo junk Drinkwater at the Educational know of tended to carry on
adult life the characteristics of which was on its way from Chu Lui Conference,
Action Play: Cupboards and yeath. Yet they are people with Kok to Hongkong with a cargo of windows which a child can open big heals and I cannot believe and, foundered and sank, the crew of inore that people with such fiue heads, including the steeraman, being rescued by the steam launch Cheung and close are of much importance than loys.-Dr. Mon did not make full use of them. Wo, walch was on the same course. sori. the educational reformer. Sir Arthur Keith, to members of The junk, of 415 picula capacity, was Prehistorie Peter Pans (enncern the Royal Anthropological invalued at about $500 and the sand at ing a series af skulls found nearį stitute.
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
South
Africa):
KING'S
December 1.16 down 2 pts.
At 2.30, 5.10.
7.15 & 9.30 p. m.
OVO
QUEENS
SHOWINGĮ TO-DAY, at 2,30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m. Special Performances from To-morrow at 12.00 noon at Reduced Prices.
Maver
with
SIDEWALKS FNEW YORK
What "Street Scene" is to the drama of the "Big City," the talkie riot is to its comic
Bido!
Big town fun, big town thrills, big
town throbs! starring
Buster
KEATON
ANITA PAGE--CLIFF EDWARDS
-NEXT ATTRACTION
DIXIAN
AT THE
SCENE AFTER SCENE
OF SEARING DRAMA'AMID.
THE SENSUOUS ALLURIMENTS
OF MARDI GRAS
with
A Miracle of Entertainment BEBE DANIELS
'EVERETT MARSHALL-BERT WHEELER-ROST WOOLSEY:
Final Showings To-day
STAR at 2,30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20
THE UNITED ARTISTS PRŪDUOTION
"LOCKED DOOR"
with
ROD LA ROCQUE—BARBARA STANWYCK.
MAJESTIC
PAUL. LUKAS
TO-DAY ONLY
You'll roar when
you Peo it aui
laugh for month- afterwards when you think of it!
Imagine the girls' sur- prise when they dis covered that the sweet little lady they had been embracing 25 "Auntie" turned out to be a handsome col- lege youth!
It's a riots wow!
Produced
A woman seeking love-x mas for- ing AWE Tual and divenver the power of taxe.
NEXT CHANGE TO-MORROW Gih. Feb.
Junėt
Gaynor
Charles
Farrell
MERELY MARY ANN
Pride bows to the command of love -when two hearts are destined for each other.
&
KAY FRANCIS
in
the VICE SQUAD
A Paramount Picture
At 2,30, 5.20, 7.20
8 9.20 p.m.
Caught in the Dragaet!
Inuocont, unable to prove It......... because she pluned her faith
in a man other women
! call Faithless! Does Le
fail hor tuo? Tense,
forceful, terrific drama!.
COLUMBIA
picture
Look out for
1932 United Artist Pictures. at The Central Theatre.
Take note of the following ;- "AGE FOR LOVE"
with
Billie Dove
"Around the World in 80 Minutes"
with Douglas Fairbanks.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Flomekong.
THE
Jia drama rless in-for- cific araneando-kad trashes'la a tremendou
VIRTUOUS SIN ”
with Walter II (sby 1, Ksy Fecnois, Kenneth Mokonna. à Parumant Pictura
او
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MON 8th AT 11,80 A.K. TUR. 9th
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