CENTRAL THEATRE
46720
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH.
TO-DAY, AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 THE FUNNIEST COMEDY EVER BEEN SCREENED. MACK SENNETT'S BATHING BEAUTIES IN A MUSICAL FASHION REVUE FULL OF JOKES & FUN.
MIDNIGHT DADDIES
MACK SENNETTS BEST TALKING FEATURE
COMEDY
Mack Sennett directed it, Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Alma Ben- nett and big cast of Beauts and Comics. It's Gorgeous-and Big
NEXT CHANGE
A BRAND-NEW CHINESE SOUND-ON-FILM WONDERFUL TALKIE IN CANTONESE DIALOGUE.
"A PRETTY ORPHAN ON THE FRONT" SHOWING SOON
THE NEWEST UNITED ARTISTS SUPER SPECIAL FEATURE. An air comedy that zooms right up into the clouds of enter- tainment takes you on a criuse through merry gales of laughtor.
HOWARD HUGHES
PRCSINES
COCK OF THE AIR -CHESTER MORRIS
ALSO
UNITED
ARTISTS
PICTURE
A CHARMING COMEDY PACKED WITH DRAMA & LAUGHS.
EDDIERTAQUILLAN.
NIGHT WORK
With SALLY STARR, FRANCES UPTON, NORA LANE,
TAIPING
THEATRE
Accessible by both Busca (Queen's Rd. W.) & Trams
{{Des Voeux Rd. W.) SHOWING TO-DAY.
BEYOND VICTORY
with BILL BOYD • JAMES GLEASON
ZASU PITTS • LEW CODY MARION SHILLING MARY CARR
- An RKO PATHÉ Feature
ADVANCE BOOKING AT MEE CHEUNG STUDIO, 15, fee House Street.
From 9 p.m. to 5 p.m.
NEXT CHANGE FRI, & SAT, “A WOMAN OF EXPERIENCE” A Charles R. Rogert Production,
STUDENTS AND SERVICE MEN
N.B. Stopping station for Bus
IN UNIFORM HALF PRICE TO in front of Theatre is already
DRESS CIRCLE...
fixed:
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK, PEROY
at 1 and B Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hong
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 1932."
PAWNED STOLEN THE WORLD
GOODS
CHINESE ADMITS HIS GUILT
Charges of, larceny, receiving and unlawfully pawning were brought against a Chinese before Mr. Schofield at the Central Polico Court this morning in connexion with the theft of a gold pocket watch, a metal watch chain with a gold Turkish coin attached, and $2 in money, to the total value of
SERIES
YANKEES TRIUMPH IN FIRST GAME
BUSH AND GRIMES GO TO SHOWERS
MAKING ENDS MEET
STOLEN BIRD-CAGE BUYS A MEAL
to
The amazing behaviour of a man named Hong Kam was related by Detective Sergeant Meadows Mr. Buttora at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy this morning when ho wan charged with committing series of thefts in Kowloon during the past few days.
It was atated that defendant
New York, Sept. 28. The New York Yankees drew $102, the property of Mr. A. first blood in their seven-game was arrested on the morning of Hamet, of 31, Morrison Road. battle with Chicago Cubs, September 24 for stealing potatoes, The defendant said the articles National League champions, for and while he was in custody the were given by friend from whom the world championship to-day, police discovered he was respon- he had tried to borrow some
winning thrilling game by isible for the loss of a push- money. He denied stealing and
bicycle and three bird-cages the recelving but admitted the charge twelve runs to six.
The Cubs made ten safe hits loss of which had been reported to of unlawfully pawning.
Detective Inspector C. Rozeskwy, against eight by the Yankees, but the police together with a descrip who prosecuted, accepted the the New Yorkers made the most tion of the thief.
It appeared that after stealing pleas, remarking that he could of their punches and a number of
the bicycle, he took it to a house not prove larceny or receiving free passes given by the Cubs.
The Cubs opened with two runs, in Battery Street where he left it against the defendant, The only proof the police had was that he and blanked the Yankees. Both na deposit for the hire of a bed- was in a pawnshop trying to dis-sides were blanked in the second space. He never returned.
In the case of the bird-cages, and third innings. The Cubs) pose of the articles.
A Chinese detective noticed the wore sent empty away in the defendant took one to an eating- defendant in a pawnshop in fourth, and allowed the Yankees to house where he left it in exchange for a meal, which cost 96 cents. Yaumati at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and score three.
When the Cubs had batted six He left another in another shop. after questioning the accused took him into custody. It was sub-times, they had not improved saying he wished to sell it. He sequently discovered that the their tally, but the Yankeea rannavor returned for it.
His Worship:-Is he rational? articles had been stolen from Mr.wild for a brief space, five runs
Sergeant Meadows: Quite ra- Hamet, who had left them in his being sent across the plate before bedroom at 3 д.т. He found the orgy was checked. The Yan- tional, your Worship. them to
His Worship (to defendant):- be missing when hekees thus led 8-2 and the match awoke at 7 a.m. The thief had was practically over. The Cubs (What have you got to say?
Defendant:I have nothing to gained admittance by climbing up scored two runs in the seventh
with three more and led 11-1. Sentences totalling six weeks A fine of $50 or one month's The Cubs gathered in two in the were paased. hard labour in default was Im-eighth but were. binnked In the pased.
to the verandah and then through inning, but the Yankees replied say. a window into the bedrooni.
NEW TERRITORY ROBBERY
THIEVES RAID ON MATSHED
A brief message from the New Territories reports that a robbery carried out, without arms, occur- red after midnight in an un- numbered matshed in the hamlet of Shet Wu Tong, Pat Heung.
Four men engaged in the affair, which resulted in the victim being dispossessed of a sum of money and a quantity of clothing, of a value unstated. No arrests have 80 far been made.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10,
7.1589.30 p.m.
ninth.
Lou Gehrig hit a home run in the six inning.
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DOLLAR SLIGHTLY
IMPROVES
BUT LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS
Score by innings:
Yankers Cube
200000 220–5 Huffing pitched for the Yankees and Dlekey was catcher. The Cubs employed three pitchers, |
The Hongkong dollar rose 1/8th Bush, Grimes and Smith. Hart-to-day to 18. 3.7/8d., consequent on nett was catcher. The Yankees
slight advance in silver rates.
| were guilty of two errors and the There is, however, very little.
Cubs of one. -Reuter.
movement in the local market, which in still dull.
Mr. C. B. . Sergent, Headmaster In London, silver advanced of the Diocesan Boys' School, will 1/16th. China and India bought, deliver a lecture to the Hongkong and China sold on a quietly steady University Education Society on market. After the official fixing, Tuesday, October 4, at 8.30 p.m. in
the Union Assembly Hall. The aux the market ruled steady, due to ject will be "The English Public speculative buying.
New York reports allver School System," and the lecturo will be open to the public.
1/8th, with the market dull.
KINGS THEATRE
HER FACE
IS HER FORTUNE
IN
SINNERS SUN
SHOWING
TO-DAY
WITH
Carole LOMBARD Chester MORRIS
ADRIENNE AMES ALISON SKIPWORTH a Garamount Picture
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313
-NEXT CHANGE Saturday, Ist. OCT.
The Wedding
Was Grand!
-but somebody ties
a jangling tin can
to their Married Life!
SYLVIA
SIDNEY
FREDRIC
MARCH
MERRILY
WE GO TO HELL'
a GazmentŸkTr
with
ADRIANNE ALLEN
Har day of love! But
she won finds that a
man, once won, musi be HELD-thru
laku
sho never sow la ber girlhood dragmui..
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
FLEMING. ROAD, WAROHAI. TEL. 28478
AT 2.80, 5,15. 7.15 & 9.30 p.m
CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS
NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 2nd OCT.
"A HOUSE DIVIDED" "Over. The Hill"
with
WALTER HUSTON KENT DOUGLASS
LEN CHANDLER
with"
JAMES DUNN SALLY EILERS MAE MARSE
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING, TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10,.7.15 & 9,20
A RIB-TICKLING. BRITISH EXTRAVAGANZA
SYDNEY HOWARD in SPLINTERS in the NAVY Riotously Funny Entertainment.
NEXT CHANGE
IN RESPONSE TO INSISTENT POPULAR REQUEST "TARZAN" is brought back to continue ita record run.
TARZAN
THE APE MAN
Again M.G. penetratos
the dark continent of Africa and takes you
on the most exciting soreon adventure you've ever known. It tops "Trader Hom" for thrille- and
hat's going
Up
-Homo.
Based upon the characters created by EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
AT THE
STAR
With Johnny WEISSMULLEN
directed by the man who TRADER HGRN
W.8. VAN
DYKE
C. Aubrey SMITH Maureen O'SULLIVIAN
To-day to Saturday at 2.80, 5.20. 7.20 & 9,5
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Romance
'CHASING RAINBOWS?
with CHARLES KING~BESSIE LOVE
MAJESTIC
Sbo signed her Lover's.
Death Warrant,
THE
SPY
then Risked her Honour
to Save Him.
with
KAY JOHNSON, NEIL HAMILTON.
EXCHANGE RATES
Parla.
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Previous Day. Yesterday. Brussels.: $24.20/32
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14.50% bbon
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