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THEATRE

HEAR

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'WHEN A HUSBAND

GOES ON THE LOOSE HE'S NEARLY ALWAYS TIGHT!"

LONELY WIVES

A Quadruple Dose of the Spice of Life!

with

EDWARD EVERETT, HORTON

(SINC RAISTON LAURA LA PLANTE PATSY RUIM MUR

AUDACIOUS ACTIONI DARING DIALOGUE! SNAPPY SITUATIONS!

THE BIGGEST LAB CH HIT OF THE SEASON

NEXT ATTRACTION!

Deste

RUSSELL MACK

A PADR Proveriy

There were tears

for its sadness... singing hearts for its courage, and joy in its power to

entertain: SE IT AND BE GLAD!

MATERLOO BRIDGE

From the

bort E Sherwood Stage play. with MAE CLARKE Kent Dougins, Deris Lloyd En Bonnett, Botte Davis, El Grif lips, raduric Korr Directed by WHALE. Prasenteil by Carl Lnemumie Peadneed

JAME

by Carl Lemmle, Jr

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1932.

"WIZARD" SMITH'S

TIMING.

LIGHT BEAMS RECORD START AND FINISH. An original method for ensuring accuracy in the "invisible" timing apparatus of his land at Ninety speed record success Mile Bench was adopted by "Wizard" Smith.

ray

SCIENCE AND ́CIVILISATION..

ALDOUS HUXLEY'S, BROADCAST.

ECONOMISTS VERSUS

HUMANISTS.

were

75-YEAR-OLD ROYAL

HERD SOLD.

THE KING'S WINDSOR HEREFORDS.

Windsor, Jan. 14. Breeders of Hereford cattle from all parts of the country were pre-

Farm, Windanr sent at Flemish Great Park, to-day, when the larger part of the King's famous herd of Mr. Aldous Huxley in a broadcast Herefords was sold by auction. Any object passing through the talk on "Science and Civilisation" The Windsor herd had been in beams of light which record the stated that we

pussing existence for three-quarters of a start and finish of a run is liable through a time of crisis, the reason, century, having been founded by to operates the automatic electric in the last resort, being that science the late Prince Consort. timing, and in a cable to London had been applied to hunun affairs Smith explained that birds were neither adequately nor effetently.

Nature used to be the enemy of No numerous on the anda that special guards were stationed at man; now that enemy had been ench end of the measured section largely conquered and our present with shot to prevent birds pass- troubles were entirely artificial, due ing through the beams and appartly to wrong polley and partly

to mal-appilention of science. Petting the culculations.

Birds flying across the track of the car were also a danger, and Smith was protected by a wire guard.

Smith says that although

the bench has been improved, it is not yet entirely suitable.

miles The former ten

speed

TLTZ

Wo were told we must return to nature and bantion science and live like primitives, "The trouble Is that such advice cannot be follow- ed except by sacrificing eight or nine hundred lives."

The King has now decided to give up Flemish Farm, although he will still carry on Shaw Farm, the other Royal farm at Windsor. where a small herd of Herefords will be retained.

Included in the sale were four bulls, Captain R. S. de Quincey, of Hereford, paying 100 guineas for Windsor Matchless, and Mr. H. M. Moore, of Hereford, 50 guineas for Windsor Regai Knight. Windsor Royal Duke was sold to Mr. Lous- ey for 32 guineas, and Eyton Mr. Maber for 20 Viceroy to guineus,

Selence had enabled the world's population to double itself in three

Of the 32 cows and helfers dia. record, with a flying start. is held Kenerations. Tolstoi and Gandhi were repated to be humanitarions, by

posed of, the highest price was 35 Mrs. But they. English woman,

in effect, advocated Stewart, who covered ten miles on slaughter beside which that of guineas paid by Mr. Morgan for. the Montbery twack, nehr Paris Genghis Khan would be negligible, | Windsor Dorothy,

n April 3, 1981, in four minutes

"The only cure la more science,

152: 28,13 vende, equal to an aver and not less."

Till per must be regulated scientifically. horn babies in z spend of B126 hour, driving twodil Derby Velence was a means to an end-create in their subjects any pattern

but 311r racing ear.

to what end? Mes. Stewart niso held the 19 was this patent instrument to They would thus have the State in Kilometres record at a speed of wielded? 189.41 miles per hour, made the same course on April 7, 1981.

BEAUTY OF ST. PAUL'S

REVEALED.

EFFECT OF CLEANING THE THE NAVE.

Retivities

By what hands of behaviour

Brunomista demanded for their work the maximum of stability and uniformity. The most profitable method of production was production.

JIMAS

creches, and

which they

liked.

their own hands, although by re- taining the forms of democracy they would leave to the people the illusion that they were exercising A free choice.

consumers.

For the economist ruler, scienti- It was perhaps a hopeful fenture fie propaganda would be a heaven- that the interests of the economists sent means of creating a race of were opposed to the philosophy of ideal producers and

fact, the Nationalists, whase policy had Scientific propaganda, In been so disastrous. International might enable fature rulers to de goodwill paid handsomely, and what medieval Popes attempted therefore, economic pressure might but failed in doing to create a the peoples out of their great world-wide community, unit- Half-way between door and ceil- force

Mass producersed by a common faith and a com- lng a swaying ladder supports two mutual hostilities. workmen, their brushes and pails, needed world markets, which immun mentality, a Holy Roman Em-

pire without the Christianity. against the Grinting Gibbons car-plied peace and Free Trade.

Stability

and

uniformity which Eugenics was not yet practical vings of St. Paul's.

could economists demanded wore politics, but propaganda They are making the Cathedral the

The humanist easily make it so. nave us fair and clean again as menus to an end. Wren first planned it. Now that They wanted to keep the world would see in eugenics a sure way of the higher their work is almost finished the safe for political economy and to to the cultivation beauty of his design is strikingly create a race of mass producers and qualities, but would the economist mutas consumers. They might sup-be anxious to improve the race? emphasised.

The aisles are still dingy black press science itself because selen- On the contrary, he might wish to round the carvings, brown round tific research would be subversive deteriorate it because he wanted a the walls, and a weary buff round and might make at any time equip perfect maas consumer and pro- ducer, and industrialists might the ceiling. The contrast with the ment and technique obsolete.

We had ourselves aeen the power find that the majority of jobs could renovated nave is astonishing.

The ceiling vaults that were buff of mass-suggestion by wireless and be better performed by stupid

stili til they were cleaned are poster, though

Economists might wish to lower snowwhite, the inky wreaths of fully used. Parchical science people than by intelligent. sculpture which girdled them are showed how propaganda could be the average mental standard, and now a warm-brown, and the great dised effectively. Freud and his that would mean breeding a small walls and piers, with their capitals school bad demonstrated how the enste of experts. In fact, society ami scrolls and cherubs, are ivory, entire philosophy of life might be would have to be organised on a All these surfaces reflect the light shaped by the experience of the caste basis of Brahmins and Un- and transform the appearance of early years how conditioned re-touchables. But the unintended ef- flexes become unbreakable habits feets of any action were often more the Cathedral.

The aisles will be cleaned next, and how unconditioneal reflexes are considerable than the intended, and for a long time acfence would be and one day perhaps the transepls very few.

Some day our rulers might have unable to eliminate those unintend- and the chancel mas see themselves

ascherae for the control of new-ed effects. Transformed.

SHOWING TO-DAY

now

was

KING'S

At 5.10,

2.30, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

QUEENS

SHOWING TO DAY at 230, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

with

LUPE VELEZ ELEANOR

BOARDMAN

CHARLES

--BICKFORD

Directed by

WARN

BAXTER

Cecil D. DeMille's

OKOIL B. DE MILLE

TATUNI

AW

QUA

THE

AT THE

PRODUCTION

NEXT ATTRACTION Metro-Goldwy-Mayer's Modern Drama

STAR

RAWFORD This Modern

Age

Final Showings To-day

at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20

RONALD COLMAN

in

"CONDEMNED"

with ANN HARDING

- LOUIS WOLHEIM

MAJESTIC

5.20, 7,29

& 9.20 p.m.

TO-DAY ONLY FULL SPEED AHEAD

FOR

AT

RANSA

ANTIC

A UNIVERSAL PICTURÉ

COMING SHORTLY!

THE AGE OF LOVE”

BILLIE DOVE,

with.

CHARLES STARRETT, LOIS WILSON, MARY DUNCAN,

EDWARD EVERETT HORTON.

A 1932 United Artists Picture.

Priated and Published for the Proprietors by FREDRICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

Real Fun in a

Scintillating Play.

RALPH LYNN

A GENIUS FARCE

IN

NEXT CHAGE WEDNESDAY, 17th. FEB.

Elissa Landi

ALWAYS

"TONS OF MONEY" GOODBYE

A BRITISH PICTURE with

YVONNE ARNAUD—

with

LEWIS STONE

MADGE SAUNDERS. Directed by TOM WALLS.

FOX PICTURE

Wita and wiles, tears and amilca and a gor geous woman

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE. TEL. 25318,

Aoating palace of spendthrifts and sirens, swindlers and scapegoats

EDMUND LOWE

HONGKONG

with

LOIS MORAN

10 A.M. O P.M.

AQUARIUM

OPEN 2 DOORS FROM WHITEAWAYS. DAILY

WHITEAWAYS OPEN

EPIDEMIC OF HOUSE ROBBERIES.

DAILY

looked through the shutters as he passed along, the street.

Bed-rooms in the house of Mr. George Blay at Ditton Hill, Sur biton, were ransacked while the family were at dinner, and valu ables worth £700 were stolen. There were ton persons in the house at the time.

RAIDS WHILE FAMILY ARE AT DINNER. Scotland Yard and police in the southern counties are investigat- Jowellory worth £500, was also ing an unusually persistent wave reported to have been stolen from tho residence of Mr. FE. of burglaries and petty thefts. Richards, Combo Hall, East Grin- On one day Jewellery worth stead. Hore also the burglars en- £200 was stolen from the shop of tored bed-rooma while the family Mr. Charles C. Allon a few. yards wore at dinner and completed their from Chichester Cathedral. The coup without making the slightest thieves gained an entry by break sound.

ing a window at the back of the Casos of house and shop-break- promises, and are believed to haveing have been reported from Sur- been "at work" when Mr. Allen roy and Buckinghamshire.

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