CENTRAL THEATRE
25720
́TO-DAY, AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 THE NEWEST CHINESE SUPER SPECIAL MELODRAMA WITH ENGLISH TITLES.
"THE POWER OF LOVE"
With AN ALL-STAR CAST PRODUCED BY THE STAR CO. SHOWING SOON
The Latest United Artists Super Special Feature.
AN AIR COMEDY THAT ZOOMS RIGHT UP INTO THE CLOUDS OF ENTERTAINMENT....TAKES YOU ON A CRUISE THROUGH MERRY GALES OF LAUGHTER!
HOWARD HUGHES
PRESENTS
COCK
OF THE
AIR CHESTER MORRIS
UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
ALSO
།
AMERICA'S PREMIER COMEDIAN SHAKING THE WORLD'S SIDES IN AN EXTRAORDINARY LAUGH PRODUCTION!
EDDIE QUILLAN
NIGHT WORK
With SALLY STARR, FRANCES UPTON, NORA ·LANE. -COMING
A. Stirring & Thrilling Drama of Caliente Days. MAURREEN O'SULLIVAN & TOM BROWN
in
FAST COMPANIONS
FOXTAI PING THEATRE
MOTURES
QUEENS RD, WEST,
TEL. NO, 27176
Accessible by both bus (Queen's Road W.) and Trams (Des Voeux Road W.)
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30.
ANN HARDING East Lynne
CLIVE BROOK-CONRAD NAGEL
FOX
PICTURE
NEXT CHANGE-SUN. to TUES. "HIGH TREASON "
A British-Gaumont Production.
Students & Service Men in Uniform Half Price for Dress Circle & Buck Stalls.
K.B-Stopping station for Bus In front of Theatre already fizod
LIPTON'S
CHOICEST PURE CEYLON TEA
From all Compradore Stores
TON.
KING CEORGE V
Agents W. R, LOXLEY & CO.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1932.
TRAFFIC CASES IN EVEN WORSE THAN THE HAN RIVER
COURT
THE REDS
FEARED
BATCH OF OFFENDERS "PEACE PRESERVERS":
FINED
FIRE APPLIANCE OBSTRUCTED
Convicted of failing to give way to a fire appliance, which was on its way to a land collapso in Villago Road, on September 3, the driver of a Hongkong Hotel bus who a peared before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court, this morning
was
of
the
local
DISASTER
Sixty Lives Lost in Launch Mishap
Swatow, Sept. 20. The recent disarming and execu tion of the members of a Pence Preservation Corps, due to LEADING MERCHANTS their discovered connivanco with banditti, is illustrative of the con- ditions outside Shanghang and Yungting..
two
(Our Own Correspondent). Country people in these districts
Swatow, Sept. 21. It now transpires that the declare that they fear the Reds "three parts," and the local Peace recent launch disaster, in which Preservation bands "seven part the lives of several prominent
Information received from fined $10. The defendant
reliable sources condemns, as in- Chaochwfu business men were denied the offence.
and was at first indicated, Evidence was given by Mr. J. W, accurate the former reports of the lost, was far more serious than
evacuation of Shanghang
When Fire
news of the mishap Woollard, officer
Chaochowfu, represen- Brigade, who was in charge of the Yangting by the Cantonene gurri-
of the five charitable appliance. He said that at 2.51 one. The ovacuation was tlally reached
in time, jorganisations hurried to the spot, p.m. on September 3 a message was expected by the people of the tatives
countryside and came, Central Fire received at the
to be reported as a fact. Actual- and they succeeded in recovering Station of a collapse in Village Rondly, the garrisons have remained the bodles of no fewer than forty- where two persons were
sitting tight in these two cities. two victims.
It appears that there were under a quantity of
The Swatow nowspapers report appliance was proceeding along that 2,000 troops are being sent to about a hundred passengers on of reinforce these garrisone. Our jtho launch when the craft sudden- Queen's Road and just east
ly sank, and the Intest estimate of Murray Road he caught up to Own Correspondent.
the death-roll a sixty. bus which was travelling near the centre of the road. The applianec followed, the bus for a distance of over 20 yards, sounding the syren and ringing the bell the time.
buried
earth. The
that the stand in Connaught Rond whole between the Star Ferry Pier and Blako Pier was reserved entirely for chairs and rickshas and not for the use of private cara.
It was not until opposite the Garrison Sergeants' Mess that the bus stopped and allowed the an- pliance to pass. The bus have-given way either before after passing the Naval Yard on
could
or
Besides the heavy loss of life, the bullion estimated to have been lost is about $20,000.
Probate in the will of Mr. Omar late of 34, Kitchell, sharebroker Mr. R. Y. Frost and Mr. Yew Leighton Hill Rond, has been granted Man-kit were each fined $5 for to Mr. Armin Kitchell, sharebroker, being reserved until Sakinna causing an obstruction by parking Razack Kitchell should apply for and their cars on the stand opposite, obtain a warrant. The estate is Blake Pier.
valued at $05,100. Letters of ad- Several drivers, appeared before ministration in the will of Mr. Cheng for Chuk-sam, merchant, late of Plug Aummonses his Worship on carrying too many people and ex-. Nam village, have been granted to
$14,000. cessive loads. In the majority of his widow, the value of the estate is cases the defendants were
[rance.
Witness remarked, in reply to his Worship, that it was possible
have for the appliance to
gone to the extreme right-hand side of the road, but they did not like do- ing that owing to the oncoming fined $10, but in other fines of $20
defendant were imposed. traffic. To make the
to
When the driver of a
cach
Public tion, the driver of publie car was fined $20, it being stated that both buses had to pull up to avoid accident.
give way the syren and bell were
It was Works Department lorry was sum being sounded furiously.
be moned for carrying 36 workmen, possible for the warning
mile being 29 in excess to the number heard, he thought, half away. He did not know whether it allowed, his Worship imposed a was that people were reluctant to fine of $20. It was stated that the give way to a fire appliance, but defendant was conveying work they had had a lot of trouble in 'men to the Public Garden Reser- passing traffic. It was for this voir. reason that the present summons was taken out.
NOT FOR CARS.
An
The driver of a public car which was returning from Shek O was fined $20 for taking a corner at driver of another public car was an excessive speed, while the fined $25 for swerving suddenly Ito the left-hand side of Stubbs On a summons accusing him of Road after having passed an pussing a bus
corner in Austin Seven, causing the latter
OTHER CASES.
on 12
It was emphasised by Mr. Scho-Queen's Road West, with another vehicle to pulled in hard against field in two cases heard before him ius coming in the opposite direc- the side of the roid.
ASI W
D YS
At 2.30, 5.10,
1.15 & 9.30 p.m.
THE
KINGS THEATRE
It Couldn't be True Yet they use my Baby from my Arms-
STRANGE CASE CLARA DEANE"
OF
a Paramount Picture
with/
Wynne Gibson Pat O'Brien
LAST TWO- DAYS
AT 2.80, 5,15, 7.159.30 p.m
Frances Dee.
BOOKING A1 THE THEATRE 11L. 25332
NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 25th SEPT.
.....
VOLCANO of LOVE!
Temptation smold- ered in her eyes. Peril in her kissest
DEVIL'S LOTTERY
with
Elissa LANDI
Sam Taylor Production
ORIENTAL
AHINESE SOUND-ON-
FILM SUPER SPECIAL TALKIE..
Singing and Talking Picture English Titles.
"YESTERDAY AT PEKING"
Produced by
THE SHANGHAI STAR
MOTION PICTURE CO.
1F
FOX PICTURE
NEX. CHAN
SUNDAY, 25th SEPT, UNIVERSAL PICTURE
FLEMING ROAD, WAKOHAL,
TEL. 28473
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
"He Know Only
* the Law of the
Jungle-
to
wini
10
wanted!
You'll
Chrill
when you
Leo the
superb <wimming
Idonis,
fohnny
Waist.
muiler,
al
Tarzan!
JUNGLE THRILLS!
Amazing beyond belief, what por
of the Jungie
will see! A giant white man, Tarzan, King
Fights with lions, huge apes. crocodiles, fierce natives, a thou- sand other thrille!
LORD
ELEPHANT STAMPEDE! Tko most exciting scene shown on the screen! Avast herd of wild slophants led by Tarzan in a now kind of jungir war! It's terrifying! It's un- believable!
PRIMITIVE LOVE! Would you live like Evo if you found the right Adam? Ses hou that question is answered in u romance that will leave you
breathless!
KENAZ
THE
APE
MAI
with Johnny WEISSMULLER Neil HAMILTON C. Aubray SMITH Maureen O'SULLIVAN
Directed by 'the man who made "Trader Born W. S. VAN DYKE.
MAJESTIC
ROBERT
COOGAN, JACKIE
COOPER, MITZI GREEN
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20, 7:20 & 9.20 P.M.
JACK SEARL
in
Shippy
A Paramount Picture
A joyous story of youth - frolicking in happy boyhood on the screen- Skippy and his gang!
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ZIJN, at 1 and 8) Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoria