CENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre
Telophone 25720...
FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY. At 2.30. 5.15. 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. A HAUNTED HOUSEI YELLS OF LAUGHTER! YOU WILL LAUGH UNTIL THE TEARS ROLL DOWN YOUR CHEEKS.
M
A film to cure the blas!
RALPH LYNN and TOM WALLS
ghark
By Ban Travera •
THE ALDWYCH FARCE STRAIGHT FROM A RECORD-BREAKING RUN IN LONDON. IT'S A BRITISH & DOMINIONS PRODUCTION.
-STARTING TO-MORROW
FOUR MEN AGAINST A TOWN OF BAD MEN-AND RECKLESS WOMEN:
Raymond Hatton
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1933.
LATE REV. C. I. BLANCHETT
FUNERAL SERVICE AT SHAMEEN
Shameen, Feb. 6.
at
A most impressive funeral ser- vice was held this morning Christ Church for the Rev. G. 1. Blanchett, the Bishop of Victoria coming up especially from Heng- conduct the service. kong to There was a large gathering of friends, both foreign and Chinese.
The deceased's son-in-law, Rev. Wittenbach, was the only near re- Intive who could be present at the funeral. The coffin was covered with many wreaths and crosses.
RULING BY DECREE
GERMAN GOVERNMENT'S NEW DECREE
SNATCHER SENT TO PRISON
STOLE WOMAN'S EAR-RINGS
Sentence of twelve months' hard labour and twelve strokes of the birch was passed by Mr. Wynnc-| Jones, at the Contral Police Cour
PRUSSIAN DIET this morning, on a Chinese who
DISSOLVED
pleaded guilty to a charge of snatching a pair of ear-rings from a Chinese woman in Gage
away.
Street. Berlin, Feb. 6. Overriding the decision of the According to Inspector Brannan, Leipzig Supreme Court regarding the woman was walking in Gage constitutional requirements, the Street when the defendant snatch- Government of the Reich to-day od her ear-rings and ran enforced the dissolution of the He was chased by a constablo and
arrested in Che Mi Street. Prussian Diet.
It was stated that in 1926 the defendant was convicted of un- lawful possession and in 1931 ho given six months' hard
for larceny from the
The Rev. Mr. Binnchett had been
The Prussian Government has in China for 33 years, and led n wonderful life of sacrifice and decided to appeal to the Leipzig charitable effort. He will be very Supreme Court against the legal was greatly missed. He was a tenchor ity of the dissolution decree, but labour and twelve strokes of the for many years in St. Hilda' girls' the Court's decision is not likely birch school, and many of his pupils to be rendered until after the clec-ornea. showed their great respect for him tion, which hins been fixed for and their sorrow at his passing by March 6, when the Government attending the service, when an ad- jexpects a Nazi majority.
Another new stringent decree dress was given in Chinese for the benefit of his many Chilnese friends which has been loaded with Pre- and co-workers-Our Own Correo-sidential sanction imposes restric
tions upon the freedom of the pondent.
Press and provides for heavy pennitles for
LOCAL PROPERTY
SALES
TWO LOTS FETCH $152,000
Incitement to a general strike,. false accusations likely to in- jure the Interests of the State, and
the betrayal of military secrets. Offenders will be dealt with sumimarlly and the periods allow able for the suspension of publi- cations has been lengthened.- Reuter.
Messrs. Fred Kew & Co., stock, share, land & estate brukers, act--- Ing on behalf of vendors and pur- 619 8. C. and I. L, 1213 R. P. No. 9. chadors, have negotiated the sale Garden Rond "Inperville."
The consideration for the of J.L. No. 1545 & 1684, Nos. 33 & 25 Conduit Road, also I.L. No. lote was $162,000.
LAST TWO DAYS
Walton Huston
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 89,30 p.m.
Harry Carcy
OUTDOOR romance, action. drama !. A red-blooded. tale of the taming of a wild frontlar town! A romantic drama that will make you Both glad you're alive!
combined in a picture whose emotional clash and physical conflict will make
pulses pound f
With
WALTER HUSTON
your
Harry Carcy, Raymond Hat- ton, Russell. Hopton, Ralph Ince, Andy Dovine. Pro-
duced by Carl Lacmmlo, Jr. from story by W. R. Burnett. Directed by Ed. L. Cahu. Presented by Carl Laemmle.
LAW ORDER
AND
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
Sho plays falso with ovory- thing in life, until MOTHER- LOVE melts her atcol hoart! KAY FRANCIS in
"THE FALSE
MADONNA'
19
two
DOLLAR SLIGHTLY
DOWN
LOCAL MARKET
UNCERTAIN
The Hongkong dollar declined 1/8th this morning to 18, 3.1/Bd. is uncertain, The local market
waiting developments North.
In the
In London, alver dropped 1/8th on a quiet market. China bought at the dealine, and the market closed steady,
New York reports silver up steady. 1/8th, with the market The cross-rate has improved to 3.482.
HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA
Gracie
FIELDS
JULIAN ROSE
LOOKING
on the
BRIGHT SIDE
RICHARD
DOLMAN
"Gracie Fielda gets abundant scope for her vocal talent and comic genius in a piece of first-class screen craftsmanship"
4 SHOWS DAILY
2.30-5,19
| 7.15--8.30
(Sunday Chronicle)
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313,
25332.
NEXT CHANGE Thursday, 9th FFB IT'S
LANDI'S MOST FLAMING ROLĖ!
The mystery woman of ten accused of love... and finally accused of murder.
ELISSA
LANDE..
Henry King's Production
The WOMAN
Lin
ROOM 13
TAKE ANY Tram or HapPY VALLEY BUS
RALPH BELLAMY NEIL HAMILTON MYRNA LOY GILBERT ROLAND FOX PICTURE
ORIENTALE
LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY
Here's a
ren!
good detective
story full of
mystery.
"
M. H. HOFFMAN
PRESENTS
THEATRE
FILE 113
with
LEW CODY
MARY NOLAN
CIARA KIMBAIL YOUNG
GEORGE E. STONE WILLIAM COLLIER,JE
*JUNE CLYDE
Big in its ontertainment values of romance, mystery, suspense, and novelty. A wonderful story of the greatest dotea- ilyn In Pango
TO-MORROW and THURSDAY
big British
comedy
packed
with
real
laughs.
SYDNEY HOWARD SPLINTERS....NAVY
A DIS TICKUNG NAVAL EXTRAVAGANI
Bos that irresistible funny Foglish comedian at tile boot. See the famous Splinters Concort party 'who made war
history.
QUEENS THEATRE
To-day & To-morrow at 2.30, 5,10, 7.15 & 9.20
Maya
INTUAL
Norma
YOU HEAR THEIR SECRET THOUGHTS!
Shearer Clark Gable
IN EUGENE O'NEILL'S. GREAT DRAMA
STRANGE INTERLUDE
FROM
THURSDAY
Greta GARBO-
AT THE
The most
ol BARRYMORE eagerly await.
CRAWFORD BEERY BARRYMORE
G
HERSHOLT
ed pleture of
youre is hero!
Imagine
all these stars in one triumpli of the motion
pictures !
RASA A
SPECIAL BOOKING TAQLLITES
AT THE
H. K. HOTEL LOBBY
AT THE
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
STAR
TO-DAY ONLY ··
at 2.8020, 7.20 & 9,20-
Greta Garbo "MATA HARI"
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
'CHANGE ACTIVITY.
sharp advances were again regis- tered. This follows heavy doal- HEAVY DEALING IN SOUTHings on Saturday morning when a widening of demand was reported. AFRICAN MINES
After the closing of the Stock Exchange on Saturday, the Street London, Feb. G. Considerable excitement still Market carried on business until prevails in the South African 12 p.m. It is inany years sinco such mining section on the Stock Ex-activity prevailed in mining mar change, and this morning further ket--British Wireless. „A
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