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CENTRAL THEATRE
We are glad to announce that we will commence showing the Best Super and Special Radio, Universal and British Dominion Pictures in 1932 to 33 in the near future.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
The Newest & Greatest Chinoso Super Special Talking Picture with marvellous technicolour sequences.
BUTTERFLY WU
in
"LIFE'S COMEDY”
EPISODE 2.
THE HONGKONG
CHARITY BALL.
IN AID OF SOCIETY. FOR PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19,
TEA RESTRICTION
EFFORT TO STAY RAPID FALL OF FRICES
London, Oct. 18.
JEHOL TENSION
SITUATION REPORTED TO
BE GROWING SERIOUS
The first meeting to arrange a
Shanghoi, Oct, 18, of the increased turn- Reports from Polping continuo Charity Ball in aid of the Hong- Much kong Socloty for the Protection of over in ten shares yesterday the to refer to the growing tenalon on Children was hold at the Hotel Financial News attributes to the the northern border of Johol, and statements in the Ccell, yesterday when the follow-growing probability that some according to Ing were elected: Chairman, form of restriction will be agreed Peiping pross, the situation will Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton; Vice upon between the Indian, Coyton again becoma serious.
The Johol Governor, Tang Yu- Chairman; Hon. Mr. S. W. To'o and Dutch East Indies growers. and Hon. Mr. T. N. Chnu; Hon. The paper remarks that anent in is reported to have issued per- Treasurer; Mr. Chan Wal-chuan; the opposition to restriction In emptory Instructions to all mill- Hon. Secretary, Mr. T. O. To'o. Colombo, that Coylon interests Intary and civil officials to remain After the election, Mr. Shenton London strongly Favour restrie- at thoir posts. No leave le to ba therofore not taken without express permission. took the chair and said that he tion and it is
Japanese planes are said to ba understood the Hongkong Society thought that the local objections
th Government supervised making further flights over Chao- for the Protection of Children had to
yang and the border villages, gratefully accepted the very gen- scheme will be pressed. orous offer of the Managomont of The willingness to restrict is dropping leaflets urging the volun- the Hotel Cecil to organisa aunquestionably dug to the rapid toers to thrown in their lots with charity ball in ald of funds for fall of ten prices since Spring, Manchukuo.-Reuter's Special. the Society by providing supper but it is hoped that in those try- and allowing the use of the Dining conditions the growers will
the
punle ing Hall, gratis and therefore, as avoid
danger of chairman, he had much pleasure, remedies.
If the condition of the estates la on behalf of the Committee, in
the shureholders thanking the Hotel Cecil and par-satisfactory ticularly Mr. Chan, the Manager. should support the scheme as ar-
Subsequently, the following re-rangements are being mado to en- Geneva.. solutions were passed:-That the sure a subscription of at least Berlin. Ball should be held on Novem-1,200,000 of new shares-Reuter. Helsingfors.
Oslo.. ber 25 from 9.15 p.m. to 2 a.m.;
Adapted from the most famous novel to be divided in 6 thrilling the cover charge including supper! opliodos. With an All-Star Cast produced by Star Co.
NEXT CHANGE
RE-SCREENING OF
BY SPECIAL REQUEST A Surging, Fast-Moving Comedy-Drama of the High Scas,
CHESTER MORRIS in "CORSAIR'
A 1932 United Artists Special Production. SHOWING SOON
A juggernaut of Thrilla Como! Soo! Wonder!
""
RKO-Radio's great wonder show! Back of the sco..es with an Air Show
in the Making! Hollywood gave its Magic Soul to make this Picture!
66
The LOST SQUADRON '
With RICHARD DIX, MARY ASTOR, ERIC VON STROHEIM, DOROTHY JORDAN, JOEL MCCREA.
Not an air show, but an air show in the making! America's foro- most acos! War dovila! Air mail wing men! Derby winners! Enduranco wizards! Monarchs of the skies! All helped to make this whirling hippodrome of action in the air!
COMING! COMING!
THE PICTURE TERRIFIC! THE "ALL QUIET" OF 1932!
"The DOOMED BATTALION”
With TALA BIRELL, LUIS TRENKER, VICTOR VARCONI. THE LATEST UNIVERSAL SUPER SPECIAL FEATURE.
FOXTAI PING THEATRE
VICTURES
¿QUEEN'S RD, WEST,
TEL. NO. 27174
SHOWING TO-DAY.'
GARY COOPER, SYLVIA SIDNEY
in
"CITY STREETS"
NEXT CHANGE
21st (FRI.) & 23rd (SAT.) OCT.-
JEANETTE MacDONALD
in
"OH, FOR A MAN"
A Fox Picture.
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to be $5 each; the Sub-Committee to be classified into the Ticket Committee, under the direction of and Messrs. Ngan Shing-kwan Peter II. Sin, the Decoration and Flower Committee, under the
ANTI-BANDITRY. JAPANESE FORCES REPORT FURTHER SUCCESSES
Mukden, Oct. 18.
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris..
580 68.11/10
Nom.
Previous Day. Yesterday,
.87.23/32
17.83
17.70
.14.40%
14.59
20299
2321
19.90
19
Athens
.680
Milan
01.07
7.6/16
Aires
Nom
New York. Amsterdam. Vienna Prague.
1/9.5/16
179
34445
.8.07
448
.2010
2012
18
42.1/16
11
1/74%
45416
24.77%
24.55
10.17
13.4216
19.9/32
18.272
.134
136
.6.7/02
5,9/16
1/5.11/4-4 1/6.1/64
1/416
.30
110
.3.70
2,71%
.270
203
12.7.16
17%
17.36
Brussels.
Lisbon....
Oc-1 Rio
direction of Messrs. H. M. Siu and Japancae headquarters, have Madrid Chan Wai-chuen, Advertisement announced that the anti-guerilla Hongko Committee, under the direction of campaign to the cast of Mukden is Br
Stockholm Messrs. R. C. II. Lim and George continuing successfully, despite Copenhagen. Sun and Reception Committee un- the early snowfall. der the direction of the Hon. Mr.
A Japanese regiment has Shenton, Mr. Thomas Tam and the cupied Hualien, the walled city Bombay
.1/4.7/i6 and guerilla stronghold, 40 miles Yokohama.. General Committee.
committee Also on the
are south-east of Tunghua-Henter's Montevideo
Montreal Andrew Special. Kl-nin, Mesars. Lnu
Belgrade Cheung, Peter Doo and Chan Po Sang-
Missionary Killed
Mukden, Oct. 18. The American killed by bandits) near Mulantien has been identi- fied as Lloyd Putnam Henderson, aged 38, a Presbyterian mission- ary. i
LEAGUE HARD UP APPEAL TO DEFAULTING STATES TO PAY DUES
Is wife and two children are London, Oct. 18.
that at present in Koren visiting Ping-| Geneva dispatches state
Mr. Henderson was killed owing to the need for funds, an yang-Reuter. appeal to defaulting States make an effort to pay their ar-gether with two Koreans and three were being rears of subscriptions is contained Manchurians who
to
10-
in a resolution adopted at the final escorted to safety by Japanese
Assembly of soldiers. meeting of the Delegates, which has been wrest
tenance in Genern for five extra ling with the Lengue's budget.
Although it has succeeded in days engaged in that business, achieving economics totalling equalled the whole of this amount. £12,000, the cost of their main--Our Own Correspondent,
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m
Wai Loun
Assented.....
Silver (spot)...17.11/18
(forward) 17%
British Wireless,
MUNITIONS EXPLODE.
SIX PERSONS KILLED IN BRAZIL DISASTER
London, Oct. 18. A Rio de Janeiro message states that six people were killed and a dozer injured in an explosion of a truckload of munitions at Enter Rios.Our Own Correspondent.
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ing among primitive savages and primeval
monstera...
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will
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TO-MORROW
TALLULAH BANKHEADI
in the kind of a portrayal that made her world famous!
She sot ablazo a dramatic bonfire in this characteriza.
tion of a woman who took life as sho found it and found
it bister and sweet.
ORIENTA
THEATRE
JACK OAKIE
ia
"JUNE MOON"
with
FRANCES DEK WYNNE GIBBON
A Paremont Picture
TALLULAH
BANKHEAD FREDRIC MARCH
My Sin
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------- NEXT CHANGE The Latest Chinese Movietone Singing & Talking Supor Drama YANG NOI MUI 8 SUN KING LAM
in
"THE LAST LOVE”
with An All Star Cast -
Produced by
THE UNIQUE COMPANY Shanghai
1932.
QUEENS THEATRE
Final Showings To-day at 2,80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 THREE LUNATICS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!
Buster
KEATON
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Jimmy
DURANTE
Polly
MORA
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TO-MORROW
"THE LEBANON FAMILY GOES ON FOR EVER"-BUT-
THE
FRIGHTENED LADY
THE GREATEST MYSTERY
DIRECTED BY -T. HAYES HUNTER
DRAMA EVER WRITTEN
BY EDGAR WALLACE
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AT THE
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at 2.30. 5.20, 7.20 & 9,20
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aith"!
Alice White Jack Mulhal
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in
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for keeps un'il little. Mies
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