CENTRAL THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30. THE YEAR'S NEWEST & GREATEST LAUGH PICTURE.
It is farco of the broadest type. It has gripping intrigue and thrilling mystory. It is delightfully naughty and risque. It has a bang-up gang
And it has plenty of “IT."
It's overy type of picture rolled into one.
war.
TIFFANY
Presents
CAUGHT CHEATING"
Charlic
George
MURRAY and SIDNEY
The Laughing Truth about two chaps who
did some high, wide and fancy stopping with two beautiful chillers
With special added attraction for the Kiddios. Be sure to
bring your children to see
46
THE BIG MUSICAL REVUE "
Two Reels of children Acrobats, Songs, Dancos, & Music all actod
....... by children from 2 to 12 years old. First time shown in the Colony.
Also "SPANISH RHYTHMS"
By FELIX FERDINANDO.
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SIDNEY FOX'S LATEST SCREEN TRIUMPH.
WOMEN
RECLAMATION DROUNDS, WANCHAI,
GARDEN
P=OPEN AIR
CINEMAdvan
THEATRE
-TALKING PICTURES:
2 PERFORMANCES-NIGHTLY 7.30-9.30.
Sea Deep Mystery of Love and Hate!
FIFTY FATHOMS DEEP
Mighty Thrills and Heart Throbs
JACK HO.LT
Loretta Sayors Richard Cromwell
Mary Doran
Directed by
Ray Wm. Nel
A Columbia
Picture
OVER 2,000 8CAPS
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932.
Uncle
Arthur-
Optimist
GERMAN ⠀⠀ EQUALITY CLAIMS
London, Sept. 16. Germany's arms equality claim and the impending re- sumption of the Disarmament Conference are affording lively toples of discussion in interested circles.
Mr. Arthur Henderson, the President of the Dlearmament Conference, speaking to-day at
National Pence luncheon, said:
the
Council
"I cannot bring myself to bellove will who that the statesmen assemble at Geneva: in the next few days are prepared to take the responsibility of encouraging a competitive race in armaments and the inevitable danger of war arising from the existence of armles, navies and air forces..
"The apprehension that exists, in no way causes surprise, but I
The Earl of Harewood, who gavë, ovidence before the Sweep- stakos Commission yesterday.
GANDHI TO BE FREED
GOVERMENT AND. FAST THREAT
PROPOSALS OUTLINED
London, Sept. 15. The Government's intentions regarding Mr. Gandhi, In view of his vow to begin on Septem- ber 20th a "fast unto death," were announced in the Legiala- tive Assembly at Simla this afternoon.
LEGALISED following statement issued by the
SWEEPS
י.ו
LORD HAREWOOD'S OPINION
The proposals are set out in the India Office in London:
"Gandhi has made it clear by his correspondence with the Prime Minister that he proposes to starve himself to death, not as a protest against his detention, or against the measures taken to deal with civil disobedience generally, nor with the object of securing his release, but on a point of principle which is not related to the civil
do not fully share the apprehension JOCKEY CLUB IN disobedienca movement.
because I am convinced that the failure. of this Disarmament Con- ference would be a terrible dis- aster in the life of Europe and the world.
"I refuse to contemplate n failure."
Referring to Germany's equality
elaim, he thought they could go
forward with their work next week
feeling that with good-will and conciliation this incident could be settled to the advantage not only
of Germany and the vanquished countries but of Europe and the world-British Wireless,
OFFICIAL ATTITUDE.
London, Sept. 16. It is learned that the German armaments claim has been under discussion at the Foreign Office'
OPPOSITION
(Special to "Telegraph".)
+
AT LIBERTY,
"It has been decided that as goon as Mr. Gandhi actually begins his fast he should be removed from Jall to a suitable place of private residence and the only restriction
there.
London, Sent. 15. From the standpoint of that will be imposed upon him there, as at present contemplated, horse-racing interests, the is that he should be served with Jockey Club opposes sweep-an order directing him to remain stakes.
"It is hoped that it will prove This statement was made to-day unnecessary to impose any further by the Earl of Harewood, husband restriction on Mr. Gandhi but this of the Princess Royal and the is a matter that will depend pri- whether the liberty Senior Steward of the Jockey Club, murily on giving evidence before the Royal accorded to him is found to lend Commission on Lotteries and Bet-itself to the pramation of the civil ting.
disobedience movement, or any similar agitation directed against the Government, or to affect the maintenance of law and order."--
SMALL SWEEPS INNOCUOUS.
Lord Harewood acknowledged during the last two or three days that small sweeps were innouncu-British WirelesA.
No definite decisions have been reached. The Foreign Office isous, but the big ones, he kald, re- still considering what the British sulted in a swelling of the field with horses which have no pos-
GOVERNMENT CONTROL.. attitude shall be.-Rester.
sible chance of winning.
A more serious objection, said Negotiations with the promot- Lord Harewood, remained in the ers of the Calcutta Sweep had opportunity for fraud offered by Letters of administration have checked abuses liable to result sweepstakes. There would be less been granted to Woo Lim-shi, widow from their activities, and the same danger to sporting interests If of Won Pak-luk, who was shot dead applied to the Stock Exchange sweepstakes were legalised and in Butterfeld and Swire's office n
The estate bas Sweep and, to some extent, to the placed under some form of Govern- few months Bgo.
Irish Hospital Sweep.
ment control.-Renter. been valued at $4,100.
LAST TWO DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10,
7.15 89.30 p.m.
KINGS THEATRE
Careless Lady
JOAN
with
BENNETT JOHN BOLES
FOX
Pinture
ADDED ATTRACTION "DOWN TO DAMASCUS" Award of Merit, by Film Bureau Presented to Fox Film Corporation for the Magic Carpet, of Movietone-
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QUEENS THEATRE
To day & To-morrow at 2.30·5,10, 7.15 & 9.20
NIGHT COURT
It rings true......
because it IS true!
From the trué life-atory by Mark Hellinger and
Benhan
Oharles
with
Phillips HOLMES
Walter HUSTON
Anita PAGE
Lewis STONE Jean-HERSHOLT
JOHN MILJAN TULLY MARSHALL
A Metro-Goldwun- Mayer Picture
ALSO IN THE PROGRAMME-
·SPARTS SPECIAL
FLYING SPIKES"
FROM
Robert
THE FINAL
of the M-G-M_T}}} Volca.Guessing Contest
SUNDAY
MONTGOMERY
in
But the Flesh is Weak
Mauro Gotmyn
Miyer
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Jack BUCHANAN
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MAN of MAYFAIR
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"CAUGHT"
A Paramount Pictura
AT THE
with
Nora Gregor
Heather Thatcher Edward Evar- sit Harton
Nils Anther
Directed by
JACK
CONWAY
STAR
He could have married før monoy--but then a pair of bino eyes flashed by A youthful, dolicious comedy romance with Montgomery at
gay
his test!
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2 30. 5,20, 7.20 & 9,20
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Comedy
"Get Rich Quick Wallingford'
with
WILLIAM HAINES — LEILA HYAMS
MAJESTIC
DRACULA
BELA LUGOSI.
with
DAVIO MANNERS, HELEN CHANDLER.
Tod Browning's 'Groatost Production
-TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5:20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
What is the Lure of Dracula?
Where does he Come From at Night?
Where does he go at Day- light 1,
Who is this Strange, Awful Man Dead : 500 Years, and Yet Alivo ?
The Acting Manager of the Ho Captain R. Elvidge, master of the Hang Bank, Ltd., has received cabled steam launch Kwong Fook - Choung, Information from his head office in
was charged before the deputy Har- Singapore that the Bank's amalgama.
bour Master, Commander Nawill, at tion with the Oversea Chinese Bank, Lid, and the Chiness Commercial the Marine Court tali aernin Bank, Ltd., war unanimouslyap-hav
of all Pa
overloaded" his "vosia Fij