14
CENTRAL
THEATRE
-Reached by West Bound Queen's Road Bus.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
CAN YOU IMAGINE!
The Cohens and the Kellys-all
the of 'em-footloose among painted beauties and sleazy sheils of movielandi...Ol, Oil Begorra! You'll be surprised...and pleased and mightily amused at the funni- est Cohens and Kellys picture ever made-and that's saying a lot.
GEORGE
SIDNEY
CHARLIE
MURRAY
June Clyde, Norman Faster and many others. Directed by John Francis Dillon. Produced by
Carl Laemmle,Jr. Su- pervised by Stanley Bergerman. Present- ed by Carl Laemmle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE.
THE COHENS AND KELLYS IN HOLLYWOOD
Thome Song "Girl of My Dreams" distributed free.
--STARTING SUNDAY-
ANOTHER BRITISH TRIUMPH!
Together Again! RALPH LYNN
AND
TOM WALLS
IN
A NIGHT LIKE THIS"
Irresistible humour inɑ. Ben Travers Mirthquake.
IT'S A BRITISH & DOMINIONS PICTURE.
-COMING SOON-
ALL IN TECHNICOLOR!
EDNA MAY
OLIVER
BELOVED STAR of CIMARRON
HELEN CHANDLER JOHN DARROW
FANNY FOLEY HERSELF
AN RKO RADIO PICTURE,
TSUN WAN MURDER
COOLIE ATTACKED BY
• FALSE FRIEND
but the three assailants have es- caped.
According to the solo exo-wit- меня of the murder, Wan Tak- choung, uncle of victim, they wont to cut wood in the hill-sido Police in the Now Territorios yesterday at noon and while no ara making a vigilant search for proaching a path at Taun Wan three Chinesa alleged to be ros- they were approached by thras ponsible for commilting a murder mon; thought to be frlonds. The yesterday afternoon at Taun Wan, three men set on Wan Pan and in where War Pan, 35, a labourer con- his excitement Wan Tak-theung nected with the Shing Mun Water fled. On returning to the scene he #chome was done to death in a found his nephew had been murder- lonely hill-side.
ted. Ho attributes the murder to rocovored 'revenge over a woman.
The body har barn
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. `FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1932.
SUNDAY CARGO
WORKING
IMPORTANT RULING
BY COURT
DISARMAMENT
FIVE-POWER MEETING
An interesting ruling regarding GERMANY WILLING TO
the working of sugar cane cargoes on Sunday was made by the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Marine Court
this morning, when he dismissed
* case brought by Sub-Inspectar
RE-ENTER
LATEST NAVAL MOVEMENTS
•FOREIGN WARSHIPS
LEAVE
Wright against Captain T. F. Owen, ON CONDITIONS gunboat Asheville departed for
the master of the 8.8. On Lee, for having worked cargo on Sunday, November 27, without a permit
Mr. M.K. Lo appeared for the accused, and tendered a plea of not guilty.
Sergeant Hill said he boarded
Naval movemouts during the past two or three days have been confined to foreign vessels, three of which have loft the Colony since yesterday morning, The U.S. Swatow yesterday morning and was followed this morning by the Geneva, Dec. 9.
crtiner Portugese
Adamastor, Germany has declared her will-which departed for Macao, and ingness to re-enter the Disarma-the French gunboat Argus, ment Conference under certain route to the West River, conditions.
The U.S.S. Fulton arrived from
On
This was announced following West River early this morning, the On Lee on the day in question another meeting of the five prin and at 8.30 fired a salute of 17 and found a cargo of sugar cane cipal Powers, Britain, France, guns to the Commander-in-Chief, being worked. He asked the
United States, Germany and Italy, the salute being returned by H.M. compradore whether he had permit to work cargo on Sunday, Sr. John Simon presiding in the S Hermes.
The Commander-in-Chief, Ad- Mr. Ramsay Mac- absence of and received a reply in the nega: Donald, who is now on his way miral. Sir Howard Kelly, will
tive.
2
Comdr. Hole said that a few back from Paris, wacks ago he had a similar caso where the complainant was пос prosent, and he dismissed it. He had since gone into the case rather carefully to find out whether sugar cane could be considered us cargo of a perishable nature, to be landed at once. As a result of his inquiriós, he came to the conclusion that sugar cane could be classed in that category, and he therefore was going to give a ruling that in future sugar cano will in considered of a perishable nature.
BIG WHEAT SALË TO CHINA
AMERICAN GROWERS. AND A LOAN
leave by HMS. Tarantuln early to-morrow morning on a visit of The meeting inspection to Canton. He will not was very brief, return to Hongkong for a few days.
Jaron
Von
Neurath inform- Mr. Norman and the ther delegates that, as a result f his communi-
ations, with the German Govern- ment. he Was able to announce of the
STOCK MARKET
REPORTS
DULL CONDITIONS
IN LONDON
M. Boncour.
London, Dec. 8. According to Messra. Swan, Germany's acceptance American plan and willingness to Calbertson and Fritz, the marketa re-enter the Disarmament Confer-on the London Stock Exchange ence provided she was conceded have ruled very dull. Gold-min- "equality in every respect." ing shares, especially, are weaker, On the New York Stock Ex- M. Paul Boncour, the Fronch delegate, French Minister of War. change, slight rises are reported Jones averages. asked him to state in writing what in the Dow he meant by "equality in every Messrs. E.A. Pierce and Co.
port-The market undertone hus
{rexpect,"
re.
of
It is generally felt that the substantially improved since the Washington, Dec. 8.
French will not accept the prin- end of last week, but there has The Reconstruction Finance
ciple that equality should be the been no appreciable increase in Corporation has agreed to the starting-point of the future dis-outside buying. The lack
Baidation continuca to be the terms upon which they will cussions.-Reuter.
important feature. We would ex- entertain the application of the
pect stock prices to be higher North Pacific Grain Growers')
later in the month. Business done: 700,000 shares.-Reuter,
Association for a loan to finance, have been sent in the Association the sale of six million bushels of officials for their consideration. wheat to China.
This huge purchase of wheat by
Amongst passengers arriving by It is stated that no formal Nanking has been the subject of the Empress of Japan to-day were application has been received for very strong criticism from Canton Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Bousfield and Mr.. such a loan, but the conditions recently-Reuter.
A. Cameron,
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10.
7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
RALPH LYNN}
in
"MISCHIEF”
with
WINIFRED SHOTTER
JEANNE STUART, JAMES CAREW.
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.30-5.15 7.15-9.30
A BRITISH PICTURE
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25313 25332
NEXT CHANGE
SUNDAY, IIth DEC.
GLORIOUS
romance
DELIGHTFUL
comedy
Janet GAYNOR Charlos FARRELL
in
First Year
ORIENTAL
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS.
NOW SHOWING
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
in a Rovival of one of His Bost Comedios
THE BIG ADVENTURE
with Minns Gombell
From Frank
Craven's
stage hit produced by
JOHN GOLDEN
FOX
PICTURE
•
The first year -;
in the boat year of all rumdaco!
FLEMING ROAD HAMCHAI
TEL. 28473
THERE IS A SOMETHING ABOUNT CHAPLIN
that no other scroon comio possesses. Chaplin can put the Hall Mark of rófi tomont on slap- atlok domody that makos it cooptable 10 alt olayaca. The Ble Adventuro is a oroam, Don't Miss it.
STARTING MON., DEO, 12. *Metro-Goldwyn-Mator's Thrilling Gangster Picture *THE SECRET 6"
QUEENS THEATRE
To day & To-morrow at 2.30 5,10, 7.15 & 9.20
Anothe Hit for the Girl whose 'Sabra* Won the Heart of the World-and this Timb its laugh-packed Taree
Bachelor
APARTMENT
FROM
We have just seen
tay!...silcont... Hilarious!... Ro. mance with a Walloping Now Kick!
IRENE DUNNE
LOWELL SHERMAN
SUNDAY
JOAN CRAWFORD and ROBERT MONTGOMERY in "LETTY LYNTON"
It is tremendous!
We give you the tip. !
"Letty Lynton is the biggest Joan Crawford hit of them all.
Their Finest Romance
Jobn
Robert
CRAWFORD MONTGOMERY
AT THE
LETTY LYNTON
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer neturi,
STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW at 2.30, 5.20 & 7.20 only
The
REFUSES
BETTY COMPSON GILBERT EMERY
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9:20 P.M.
She Sinned to Serve Her Country.
HELEN TWELVETREES
in
"A WOMAN OF EXPERIENCE"
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROT FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hong- kong.