12
CENTRAL THEATRE
The best ventilated Theatre in the Colony, with over hundred windows which, opens at night, give fresh and natural air to the whole house. Our machine is of the biggest size--the We have sound is the clearest and the price is the highest. two large sized lifts for the convenience of our patrons.
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. The Greatest RKO Super Special Feature that takes the place beside "All Quiet," "What Price Glory." "The Big Parade" and all other enduring Screen achievements It's loaded with laughs that will warm your hearts and with thrills that will knock you cold.
What price the glory of the navy as they sail the seas of the cock-eyed world, loving, fighting and winning!
SUICIDE FLEET
BILL BOYD ROBT. ARMSTRONG JAMES GLEASON GINGER ROGERS
and thousands of fighting gobs supplied through the courtesy of the United States Navy.
TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SEATS EARLY.
--NEXT CHANGE-
THE LATEST UNIVERSAL SPECIAL PRODUCTION. LEW AYRES (of "All Quiet" Fame) and ANITA LOUISE (Successor to Lilian Gish)
in
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
CHINA & JAPAN AGREE TO EXTENSION OF TIME
Genova, July 2 At a special meeting of the League Assembly held to-day, the Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Yen of the agreed to an extension time limit, but pointed out that delay was dangerous. China was in no way to blame for the delay, under the existing circumstances, and it should be reduced to the absolute minimum.
1.
MONDAY, JULY 4, 1932.
LESSON SERMON.
THREAT TO EDITOR
BANDIT OBJECTIONS TO ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG
"God" was the subject of tho
Harbin, July 3. The Editor of the Japanese- Leason-Sermon in all Churches of
owned Hassinn newspaper, the Christ, Scientist, yesterday."
The Golden Text was.-"[ am Harbin Times, which recently has the Lord thy God, which have been denouncing the activities of brought thee out of the land of a gang of kidnappers known as Egypt, out of the house of bondage, the Black Dragon gang, has re- Thou shalt have no other gods ceived a letter stating that unless no further such items are publisit- before me." (Exodus 20; 2,8.)
Among the citations which ed, bandits will raid the premises comprised the Lesson-Sermon was and kill the Editor and the entire Bible.staff. Yesterday morning the He hoped that the study of the the following from the Manchurian report would be ac-"Hear, O Israel: The Lord our police raided all the cabarets, rea arresta for non- complished long before November God is one Lord. And thou shalt taurants and hotels and carried.
love the Lord thy God with all thine out wholesale
and with all thy soul, Possessing of satisfactory docu- "The situation in Manchuria," heart, continued Mr. Yen. "is now parti-and with all thy might." (Deut. ments" or for being unregistered. Among thoac arreated and taken into custody were musicians and cularly grave as the result of the; 4,5.)
The Lesson-Sermon also in-
"important Manchukuo
others described as activities of the forces. There can be no peace it cluded the following pasange from Kuomintang agents and alo it is based upon disrespect for the Christian Science textbook, alleged communists.--Renter.
Key treaties," This declaration was "Science and Health, with
Scarcity of Food.. to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker greeted with applause.
Harbin, July 3. Other delegates spoke in a Eddy-"The divine Principle of
bases Owing to the scarcity of food- similar strain, though the Spanish the First Commandment
which
stúffa In Algun and Tahelho, the representative complained of the the Science of being, by delay that had occurred before the man demonstrates health, holl Chambers of Commerce in those ness, and life eternal. Que in-two cities have wired here for the Commission got down to its work. finite God, good, unifies men and na immediate despatch of supplies,
President Hymns, summing up]
tions; constitutes the brother- The bandit altuntion near Har- the debate, said he regarded his
brood of man; ends wars; fulfils bin continues serious. The rail- proposal ne having been adopted the Scripture. "Love thy neigh-way employees at the
Meitaitze and declared that nothing should
bour FL8 thyself." annihilates station, five miles west of Harbin, be done to hamper the Commis-
pagan and Christian idolatry have been warned by Hsian Ho- sion's work or enquiries. No
whatever is wrong in social, civil, tung, one of the leading bandit situation should be recognised which was in violation of formal criminal, political, and religious chieftains, that they will all be codes; equalizes the sexes: an-killed unless they pay rankoms trenties.
2.000 nuls the
60 and varying between The text of the Assembly's pro-leaves nothing that can sin, suffer, dollars, posal lays stress upon the ex-be pan{shave| [
destroyed. ceptional character of the measure] (5340). and takes note of the fact that both Chinese and Japanese repre- sentatives had notified the Pro- sident of their willingness to agree to the extension of the time limit.
It further states that the exten- sion of time has been limited to; that which is absolutely necessary to enable the Commission to com plete its work, and is only granted, on the understanding that it shall not constitute a precedent.
The Assombly then adjourned until next week; the Japanese de- legate having maintained silence throughout the whole session.
Reuter,
DISARMAMENT
JAPAN REJECTS U. S. PROPOSALS
100
Curae 1911
LYTTON COMMISSION.
MEMBERS LEAVE SEOUL
FOR JAPAN
Seoul, Judy 2. The Lytton Commission left for Tokyo this morning and is expect, to reach the Japanese capital on Monday morning.-Renter
Shimonoseki, July 3.
The Lytton Commissioners
rived this morning from Seoul and were welcomed rousingly by a large crowd. Including Government presentatives
The situation at Imienpo is now fairly peaceful and #18 # conse- quence the refugees who evacua- ted here have sleelded to return to their homes. Conditions be- tween Imienpo and Hailun how- fever, are atiti unsettled, and maay of the inhabitants are evacuating.
-Renter's Speriol.
CURTIS CONVICTED.
ECHO OF THE LINDBERGH KIDNAPPING CASE
con-
Flemington, N.J., July 3. John H. Curtis has been revicted of hindering justice by the circulation of Inte reports in connexion with the kidnapping of the Lindberg baby. The jury re- commended him to mercy..
Later the Commissioners left for Tokyo on a special thin, frater,
CHOLERA
DEATHS
NO MORE COFFINS LEFT ARE POYANG
The sentence has not yet been pronouwred. Reuter's Special Ser- rice.
EX-KING MANOEL OF PORTUGAL.
Tokyo, July 2. "Tantamount to the flat rejec tion of Mr. Hoover's proposals" is the description of a spokes- man regarding the instructions
Shanghai, July 3. of the Foreign Office sent to Mr. Over 1,000 persons have suc Matsudaira, the Japanese Minis-cumbed from cholera at Poyang. ter to London.
in North Kiangsi, during the past Similar instructions were sent week, according to Chinese by the Navy Offices to the Naval ports, which state the supply of
while the coffins Delegation on June 20 as
is exhausted, the many instances. whole families consider Navy declined to proposals even as a basis of dis- have been wiped out.
nʊon The epidemic has also broken cussion, although several
Nanchang and features were acceptable, accord-out at ing to the spokesman.-Reuter. Kiangsi citles.-Reuter.
minor
re-
.in
YOUNG RULER DIES
IN EXILE
after-
11
London, Titly 2. Ex-King Manoel of Portugal died at Twickenham this
of 42 from at the age other throat malady which developed
rapidly-British Wirdess.
QUEENS THEATRE
The Air is Always Cool and Fresh No Circulation of Old Air, but Natural Ventilation Comfortable - Healthy Safe
To-day & To-morrow at 5,10, 7.15 & 9.20 (at 2.30 Usual Picture Programme Only)
"THERE IS NO ONE IN THE WORLD WHO CAN EQUAL THIS PAST MASTER OF STAGE-CRAFT"
-S, C. M P.
LONG TACK SAM
Assisted by His
Beautiful Daughters
MI-NA
NEE-SA
-On The Screen-
WARNER BROS. present
Comedy!
Dancing!
Acrobaties! Vandeville !
DUMB BELLS
IN
ERMINE
ROBERT ARMSTRONG-BARBARA KENT
NEXT CHANGE·
A REMARKABLE
↓
GERMAN FILM!
A NERO SUPER
LEW
AYRES
NI
HEAVEN ONEARTH
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
SHOWING SOON
The Newest 1932 United Artists Special Feature
Boland
WEST CORSAIR
Enited Artists Picture
Chester Morris
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCI FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoris Hongkong.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10.
7.15 89.30 p.m.
KING'S THEATRE
He Dared Not Speak
/-did murder end the
hectic love life of
this gorgeous blonde?
WHY-did her young lover's
father forbid him to talk?
WHY did the boy consent to hide
what he knew?
The SILENT WITNESS
with LIONEL ATWILL
Greta Nisse
Walden Haybars?
Bramwell Fletcher Holor Rack
Directed by Marcet Varnel
and 12. L. Hemphi
FOX PICTURE
-Though
Headlines
Screamed “Guilty”!
ALBO COMEDY
"THREE HOLLY WOOD GIRLS"
A FOX PRODUCTION WITH AN ENGLISH. CAST
BOOKING
AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25313
--NEXT OHAIGE-- THURSDAY, 7th JULY
The Low-Down
on The
HI-JACKERSI
They pass up a million 'dollars worth of loot for
■ million dollars worth
of love!
CHEATERS AT PLAY
seich a great vast inaluding
Thomas
MEIGHAN
Charlotte GREENWOOD William Bakoweji
Barbara Wooks Linda Watkins James Kirkwood
Story by Loui Joseph Vânes
Directed by
Hamilton MoFadden
FOX PICTURB ·
4
INFANTRY MEN
G. W. PABST'S REPLY TO
** All Quiet On The Western Front"
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
T
E
STAR
Robert
Daily at 2.50, 5,20 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
MONTGOMERY
in
SHIPMATES
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NCTURE
MAJESTIC
a
The
Gay
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20,
.9.20 P.M.
7.20
HE PUTS THE
"IT" IN BANDIT!
W romancing Romeo who is the fiercest out- law on the Rio Grande.
Caballero He dodges the sheriffis
with
GEORGF O'BRIEN
VICTOR McLAGLEM
while he chases the girls!