CENTRAL
HEATRE
Advanco Booking at Andersons & the Theatre
TO-DAY
Telephone 25720.
TO-MORROW.
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.«
STEAL HER HAPPINESS A LIFETIME - SHE HAD TO
OF LOVE WHICH MUST BE LIVED IN SECRET!
IMMORTALIZED
ON THE SCREEN!
UNIVERSAL PICTURE Presented by Cad Laemmla.
BACK STREET
FANNIE HURST
The woman's picture supremel With IRENE DUNNE, JOHN BOLES, George Meeker, Zasu Pitts, June Clyde, Wil. liam Bakewell, Arletts Duncan, Doris Lloyd, Paul Weigel, Walter Catlett and other. A JOHNM.STAHL Production produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr.
Five Songs Sung by
Irene Dunne & John Boles.
SHOWING SUNDAY.
THE STRANGEST ADVENTURE EVER FILMED, AND
ABSOLUTELY AUTHENTIC———————
A Fight For Life
In the Frozen North—
plus a love story tre- mendous in its simpli- city....... Filmed in the Arctic circle with the biggest thrills ever photographed.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFII. FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1933.
Y.M.C.A. DEBATE
RIGHT TO LIVE DENIED
TO PEDESTRIANS
DYNAMITE PLOT.
ACTRESS'S DEATH.
ANNY AHLERS FALLS DOWN
STAIRS ON HER FLAT,
CONSPIRACY UNEARTHED WITH INDIAN GIRL'S ARREST
The question whether, the pe-i
Calcutta, Mar. 16.
London, Mar. 16. lestrian is being denied the right| A conspiracy to dynamite Reenacting, in ber sleep, the to live occupied debaters at the Government buildings and houses part she had played in the theatre
7.M.C.A., Kowloon," last" evening of Europeans is believed to havejis thought to have been the cause ind after speeches which dealt been unearthed by the arrest o", of, the death of Anny Ahlors, the with the subject from all aspects, Bangalee girl who was found in young and beautiful Gorman g*** ne motion was defeated 10 votes possession of a quantity of ex-of he play "The Dubarry," at His 10. Baven. Mr. J. H. Hant was plosives and is alleged to have Majesty's Theatre."",
nirman.
|fully confessed the purpose for
Miss Ahlers died at a nursing The motion was proposed by which they were intended. The Tev, B. L. Allen, who pointed out girl's mother, who is alleged to home In London last night from that whereas in the past the pe- have sheltered revolutionaries, has the effects of a fall downstairs at destrian had the whole road to also been arrested.
[her flat on Sunday night, while walk on, that right was, now usur-
It is believed that it is the first walking in her sleep. sod by the motorist, and the pe time that dynamite à entered festran provided with a narrow the plans of the terrorists.Rex-a somnambulist for some year? auseway at the roadside. I tie ter's Special ventured on to the actual highway.
"did'nu at great 'r.az" He dealt.
with the statistics published of
road accidents-and the fact that But the carelessness shown by the while at one time one could look pedestrian: in roaming all over to the magistrate and House of roads was "antering..
It was stated that she had been
and once she was saved by her maid from falling out of her win- dow
In the play she had to walk through a window, and it is be lieved she was unconsciously playing her part when she me with the fatal accident.-Reuter's Special.
Commons for protection, the lan He admitted there were bad now made by motorists and admotorists, but even they did not ministered by motorists so that the make themselves a danger to pe pedestrian really had no chance.estrians. Such motorists were He humorously, predicted for severely punished when thre occa- the *future two sections of sion arose. The development of ST. PATRICK'S CLUB. people, those who developed valking as a recreation during the stumpy legs for the convenienast few years went a long way
f clambering into the front seat of the car and tho, section that would develop lone inordinate legs for evading the motorist,"
Opposition Points..
owards refuting the statement ENJOYABLE CONCERT HELD that pedestrians were treated un-
airly.
LAST NIGHT
The motion was seconded by Mr.
A fairly large audience enjoyed Y, R. Luke. and Mr. S. R. Gray. a splendid variety programme at ho deputised at the last minute the annual concert of the St- Mr. A. R. Brown, for the oppo for Mr. C. E, Baker, gave an exel Patrick's Catholic Club given las ition, said in connexion with the ent impremniu anerch in which night. Of special merit was the old argument that pedestrians he pointed out that in Hongkong mouth organ band of H.M.S. Med- were being driven from the roads the alatistics showed that approx way, r'aying several old-time hat all sensible nedestrians knew imately only one in every 750 per- favourites, each one of which met that the greatest pleasure lay away jaona
Was involved in motoring with hearty applause. from the main roada in the byways accidents, despite the lack of 'road which were mostly inaccessible to sense exhibited by a large section "he motorist. The main road was of the Chinese community.
nominally the motorista' province, After the debate the proposer of and the footpaths were placed for the motion accepted a ride to his geant Carter, Mr. C. J. Coney, Mr. the exclusive use of the pedestrian.home in a car.
LAST TWO DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 € 9.50 p.m.
Other artistes who contributed to the success of the evening were Miss Alves, Mr. John Brags, Ser-
|J. H. Edwards, Mr. J. Peterson."
HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA
HIS WIFE IN THE ABMS OF ANOTHER MAN:
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313, 25332.
SUNDAY,... -9°h MARCH "You did everything
a man could do-to
make me hare you
to kill the decent lova
I held in 'you!"
my
heart for
QUEENS THEATRE
10-DAY AND TO-MORROW
*1 2.50, 5.10, 7,15 & 9.20 DRAMA, PATHOS stalk bitween the lines of a DIVORCE DECREE
Good-time parents go on their way, heedless.....but what of the children of divorce? A talkie that steps out of Life to thrill the world!
directed by CHARLES F. RIESNER.
DIVORCE
IN THE
FAMILY
WITH JACKIE
COOPER
CONRAD MAGEL
LEWIS
STING
tais
WILSON
Supported by-
"SNOW BRIDS" A Metro's, "port Ct amp o18 Special'
From
SUNDAY
THFILIING PAGE IN *** STORY of a cherr MARION
DAVIES
Robert
MONTGOMERY
Blondie
A
of the Follies
MARION DAVIES
Production
Directed by FOMUND GOULDING.
•Maro Goldugn Mayer H
with BILLIE DOVE JIMMY
DURANTE Jines
ROMANCEI
THRILLS! ADVENTURE!
An Edward Small Production directed by Ewing Scotl Presented by Carl Crommle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE!
IGLOO
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with Life Assurance.
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For full particulars apply:-- CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. Phone 28121,
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He stood
on the brink
of hell.....beart- weary... love-sick
and lonesom
THE MAN FROM YESTERDAY
W+7
CLAUDETTE
COLBERT
CLIVE A
BROOK
CHARLES BOYER
4. SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15 7.15-9.30
ANDY DEVINE
a Paramount Picture":"
TAKE ANY TRAK'OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
TALLULAH BANKHEAD
·GARY**
COOPER DevilDeep
ChasLaughton Cary Grant
Directed by Marion Gering
a Paramount Picture
ORIENTA
TO-DAY TO-MORROW
800
KARLOFF
Melvyn Douglas, "Charles Laughton, Gloria - Stuart;// Earnest Thesign and many. others
IN THE MOST MARVELOUSLY WRITTEN AND ACTED MYSTERY, PICTURE. SINCE THE ADVINT OF TALKIES.
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FLEMING
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WANCHA1
TEL. 28473
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CAUL CLIMBLE
OLD DARK HOUSE
CARLO BUYNDOUGLAS
TO-DAY: 8
TO-MORROW
STAR
▲ 2.30 5.20,
7.20 89 204
THE MIDDLE WATCH
with OWEN NARES, JACQUELINE LOGAN
TO-DAY 8
TC-MODROW
WORLD
12.30, 5.15,
$2.15 8.9.20
"BUT THE FLESH IS WEAK”"
MAJESTIC
To-day & foumor ow at 2.3 20.7.20 9 0 cm
What a Night!...What a Pair They Were...and What Fun They Hadi
He stole her heart...while she pinched, his wallet! „,.
EL LUBITSCH'S TROUBLE IN PARADISE
22% 10 LIAM HOPKINS KAY FRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL · Charlie Ruggins - Kännei Koroki Blasona
A Perunomat. Ježeve
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