14
THEATRE
Reached by West Bound Queen's Road Bus. Telophone No. 25720.
TO-DAY TO SATURDAY. 11.30, 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.. A HIT ON BROADWAY! A SMASH ON THE SCREEN! Gala Event! Year's Big Laugh Show Comes to Town!
Round up your bronco ... crack the old whip we're off to see the world's greatest comics.
SEAT
WHEELER
ROBY
WOOLSEY
in
GIRL CRAZY
With a Grand Galaxy,
of Headline Comedians to make the Wild West Wilder and the Rockies Roar!
EDDIE QUILLAN DOROTHY LEE MITZI GREEN ARLINE JUDGE Directed by William Belter
KO
And George Gershwin's Song
"I COT RHYTHM"
"YOU GOT WHAT GETS ME"
•Hits
"BIDIN' MY TIME"
"BUT NOT FOR ME"
SHOWING SUNDAY.
YOU'LL STAND UP AND CHEER
When You See the Black Horse Troop on parade.
When You Hear the Stirring Music of Regimental bands.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1933.
OVERSEAS LEAGUE.
OVERCOAT THEFT
FORTHCOMING CONCERT IN RETURNED BANISHEE
HELENA MAY INSTITUTE
An announcement recently ap peared, in these columns stating that the local branch of the Over
SENTENCED
For unlawfully receiving an overcoat stolen from Mr. AN. Betts, of Schmidt & Co., Gloucester Bons League were contemplating Building, a Chinese was sent to arranging a concert, for the bene prison for three months by Mr. fit of League members and their friends, similar to the one hald.in Wynno-Jones at the Central Police
Court this morning. 1082. Since that announcement the preliminary work involved has rapidly gone ahead, and the Hon. Secretary is now able to state that the function will take place on the evening of February 10, at the Helena May Institute, commencing at 9.15.
had
The theft occurred whils 'Mr. Betts was on a business visit to the University on Monday. Ho occasion to leave the room with a Professor, and on his return, a quarter of an hour later, found that his overcoat which had been left on the back of a chair, had dis- appeared.
AMERICA'S DEBT INVITATION
· · (Continued from Page 1.)
upon Germany for reparations, which it was the object of the Lausanne Conference of last year to bring to an end.
These two things, said Mr. Noville Chamberlain, are consid- ered to be essential features of any settlement to which Britain can agree.
PROSPERITY AT STAKE. He added that to disturb the Lausanne settlement would be to destroy for an indefinite period all prospect of an agreement on matters affecting the happiness and prosperity of Europe and the world at large-Router,
The main featuro making up the programme Is the production of
A report was immediately made
OTHERS INTERESTED. two one-act plays, and that these
London, Jan. 24. show promise of being good enter- to the West Point Police Station,
Press reports from Washington tainment in vouched for by the and a detectivo on patrol discover fact that most of the artistes taked the defendant in a pawnshop Ink part are people who have had disposing of the missing coat. He state that the Roosevelt Adminis previous experience on the local pleaded to being only a receiver, tration will be prepared to discuss and took the detective to an oplum war debts with all those nations den to search for the man who was who paid their instalments supposed to have given him the December 16th. In article but the man could not be Great Britain, the other nations who paid on that dato were Italy, Czecho-Slovakia, Finland, Latvia and Lithuania-British Wireless.
stage.
The plays to be performed, and now in rehearsal, are "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals," a de-found. lightful Barrio effort, and the trial
A police record produced in scene from "The Bells." The lat-
Court showed that the defendant ter play is well known as the one had two previous convictions, be- that helped to build the reputation
as an netor of the late Sir Henrying on the latter bcension banish- Irving. Since then H.B. Irving,ed for a period of five years. equally famous in the theatre
world, Sir John Martin Harvey,
ол
addition to
ITALY INVITED.
TO DEBT CONFERENCE · AT WASHINGTON.
Rome, Jan. 24.
and other actors of the older Mies Amelia Lec, one of the best- school, have produced, and par-known local exponents of the art. It is officially announced that a Having in mind that the concort telegram has been received from formed in The Belle" from time
to time, with definite success. It last year was a definite success, the Italian Ambassador at Wash- is a production, however, rarely the Overseas League have boon on-ington stating he was received yen- attempted by amateur players, and couraged to aspire to even greater terday by Mr. Stimson who extend- ate the interesting therefore to things in this next entertainment. ed an Invitation to Italy to nond 5 see what our local thespians make They are therefore looking for- representative to Washington after of what is considered extremely ward to the support of everyone March to discuss war debts. limcult stage work.
bat particularly that of Langue The telegram was received with
members. Tickets for the concert! Apart from the Items mentioned may be purchased from the Hon.cat interest in Rome as it is the at the first official contact between the two above Mr. G.W.E. Truo's Band will Secretary of the League,
ivo some selections, and plano-Helena May Institute, at $1.50 Governments in connexion with war
dobta revision.-Reuter. forte solos will be rendered by cach.
Showlas To-day a12.50.5.10, 7.15
B 9.30 p..
From Tomorrow lo Tuesday Sat at 150 ..
8.30,5,10,7 15 & 9.30 p.m. Dally
KING'S
HONGKONG'S FINEST CINEMA
ONE MODERN PARADISE ..ONE ADAM...ONE APPLE.. TWO EVES —that makes two hours of love and laughter!
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313
25332
-NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 29th JAN,
NEVER SO MANY SPECTACULAR THRILLS and LAUGHS!
Greater than "Hell's Angels"
Te-day to Saturday at 2.30 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 ROARING REELS ́ of FUN!
STAN LAUREL
OLIVER HARDY Up You
Pack Up Troubles
FROM SUNDAY
1001 Different Delightsl
OTIS
KINNER
blende his dramaile genius with the artist cansationm) trago sučene of the Age!
KISMET
(pronounced Kim-and Paep into the harems of the mighty Uve with the beggar that fate mode king for a day! WIN SORETTA TÕUND, BAVIO MANNIES, MARY CUNCĂN MO HEY PLACEMEN, FORD STEALDAJ
TOM
of
The Mighty Drama
of the Making of a Man!
~staged midst the color of Culver Military Academy. With Tom Brown, Slim Summerville, Richard Cromwell, H. B. Werner, Andy. Devine, Russell Hopton and many others, Produced by Carl Laemmle from the story by George Greene. and Dale Van Every. Directed by William Wyler.
· A THRILL FOR YOU!
A STIRRING UNIVERSAL PICTURE
presented by Carl Laemmle
BROWN
CULVER
INDIAN COTTON "'DISPUTE:
› BROKERS' BOYCOTT MAY BE RENEWED
Bombay, Jan. 24.
was transacted, whoreupon the bulk of the Indian membara walked out shouting "Gandhi Kijai."
The managing committee of the Association, chlofty Indians, threatens to resign en bloc-Rou
As a result of the agreement on A recrudescenco of the boycott of European brokers threatens a fur-October 17 between the British thar cotton trade deadlock, as the Indian brokers boycotting the Bri agreement of October has not been tinh cotton firms, picketing of the honoured by the rank and file of cottonmarkat was called off and the market has been opened for bual- Indian brokers,
ness. the
European membora of
Terms for settlement included."
Brokers Association this morning inter alia, the expression of appeared in a body at the trading sympathy on the part of the British ring demanding the acceptance of their contracta under membershipbrokers rules. A small amount of business
for Indian Nationalist napitatiors.}
ALSO
a
[Garamount
Ficture
Ernst LUBITSCH'S
LATEST PARAMOUNT TROUBLE IN PARADISE
LOUND NEWS
and
Y
SCREEN SONG "WHEN ITS SLEEP TIME DOWN SOUTH"
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.16-9.20
with MIRIAM HOPKINS KAYFRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL
Charlie Ruggles - Edward Everett Horton
HOWARD
HUGHES
PRISENTS
SKY DEVILS
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
SPENCER TRACY WILLIAM BOYD 'ANN DVORAK GEORGE COOPER High, wide and then some, it goos tearing across the screen NITED ARTISTS
FLEMING ROAD
WANCHAL
ORIENTALE
LAST 4 TIMES
TO-DAY
Janet Gaynor, Charles' Farrell & El Brendel in the greatest picture of their
career.
The finest picture the screen has yet produced.
"Sunny Side Up'
Don't miss this marvellouM
screen epic!
TEL. 28478
TU-MORROW FRIDAY-SATURDAY
Extra special morning show daily at 11 am, this is no a wild animal picture, but a thrilling advon- ture story story set in the wild's of Borneo.
"EAST OF
BORNEO
THANGAL DOCUME
AT THE
A First Wigüent and fussymene tictur
STAR
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AT THE
HOLLYWOOD
URBANES-Oway and the E SWICE DARY mag==has
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at 3.80, 8.20, 7.20 & 9,20
· SUNSHINE SUSIE
with RENATE MULLER-OWEN NARES
WORLD
"
"TARZAN the APE MAN"
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 8 89.20
HE HAD TO MAKE ONE HUNDRED Y
THOUSAND DOLLARS
IN A YEAR
—OR ELSE - AKO PATHÉ
BILL
BOYD
The BIG GAMBLE
NEW $10. NOTE.
ISSUE MADE BY THE CHARTERED BANK
engraved head of a Roman Cen-- turion, while the water-mark on the right shows the same bead. The main feature of the design on the back is a scene Izi a paddy field," with three pensants at work, and a The Chartered Bank has issued a pagoda in the background. The now $10 nose, which is the same printing is polychromatic, and the siza as the new, $5 note already general affect of the colouring is ■ Inguod.
reddish tint. A note saen yester- On the left hand aldo of the day, of this new issue, bere the front of the $10 nota is the date July 2, 1981,
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