CENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Telephono 25720,
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2:30, 5.15.7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
"YOU'VE HEARD HIM OVER THE RADIONOW SEE HIM ON THE SCREEN.
HE'LL CROON INTO YOUR HEARTS WITH SONGS YOU WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER.
"It's a British & Dominions Production“
Payney
and his
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Band
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933.
THE DUTCH BOXER REMISSION
HYDRAULIC WORK CONTRACTS
The Hague, April 10. Following an exchange of Notes between the Chinese, and the Netherlands Government through the Dutch Legation at Peking. it has been agreed that part of the Dutch share of the Boxer. In- demnity is to be used for hydraulic contracta in China and part for the creation of fund for the pro-
motion of cultural relations be
tween the two countries.
CHINA'S RAILWAYS
M.P.'S PROPOSAL REJECTED
MAKING POSITION
WORSE
WANCHAI RAIDS BY POLICE
BROTHEL KEEPERS
ARRESTED
on
Police raiding sly houses in the Wanchai district last night, were compelled to use an axe wooden door, which was too solid" Reids for a shoulder charge. were carried out in Amoy Street, Lee Tung Street, Tai Wong Street Four nhd Stone Nullah Lane.
the Central Polica Court this
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London, Apr. 10. Chinese railway purchases women keepers were arrested and in England were the subject brought before Mr. Schofield at of questions in the House of morning. Holland's recently announced re-Commons to-day. mission of her share of the in- demnity is retroactive to January 1926. Reuter.
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BRITANNIA ALL READY
KING YACHT; AT COWES
Londen, April 10. The King's racing yacht "Britannia" took the water again to-day at Cowes after her, whiter overhaul
Detective-Inspector Baker stated that in one instance on previous Mr. J. S. Wardlaw Milne asked occasion the Europeans had been whether Sir John Simon was pre-locked in the house." pared to make 'requesentations to the Chinese Government in favour of restricting advances to the Chinese railways out of the Bexer Indemnity Fund, British share, to such railways as had made definite arrangements for the liquidation of past loans.
Sir John Simon pointed out that the rehabilitation and completion
One woman, who admitted a previous conviction, was ined $100 or four months' hard labour, while a fine of $100 or two months was imposed on each of the other three defendants.
A memorial service to the late Sir
of the existing railways would tend. Claud Severn, whose death was on- to increase the revenue of such rail-nounced yesterday will be held m St. John's Cathedral to-morrow, com- ways and thus improve the position mencing, at 5.15 p.m. His Excellency. of the bondholders of loans already the Governor, Sir William Peel, will secured on these railways.
be amongst those present.
UNSOUND POLICY.
Ji.
The yacht will compete at all On the other hand, the policy advance for revenue producing ex- first-class regattas this season suggested by Mr. Wardlaw Milae penditure without which the re- and will make her first appear-might have the contrary effect venues might stiti continue to be ance at Harwich on 27th May.- through making it impossible for insufficient to meet normal expendi- British Wireless, '
a particular railway to receive an ture-Renter.
QUEENS THEATRE
Final Showings To-day at 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20)
GREATER THAN
PA MOTION PICTURE
SPECTACULAR
-A daring, timely, original theme!
drama of tremendous power thundera, across the screen and finds in every- one an answering echo.
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A dramatic thunderbolt challenging the world, it hurts a smashing answer- to the burning question of the hour,
with
WALTER HUSTON Pat O'Brien Kay Johnson Constance Cummings Gavia Gordon
AMERICAN
MADNESS
Wonderfully Staged-Brilliant Music
SONG-HITS INCLUDE:—
"I'LL DO. MY BEST TO MAKE YOU HAPPY” "LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING"
***COOD MORNING MR. SUN." ·
LAST TWO
DAYS
A 2.30, 5.10. 7.1589.30 p.m.
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THEY TORE HER TO' PIECES LIKE A PACK OF WOLVES {}
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TO-MORROW
YOU WILL BE SHOCKED by these Clever Coin Chasers
LESSON IN LOVE
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THE WEIRDEST FILM EVER MADE. THE PRODUCERS OF "FRANKENSTEIN" DO THE DIFFERENT AGAIN!
Now they offer you the weirdest picture... ever conceived-a
·mummy come to life to'sook his lost love.
with
ZITA JOHANN
DAVID MANNERS
Edward Van Sloan, Arthur Byron, Story by Nine Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer. Produced by Cal Laemmle, Jr. Directed by Kad Freund, Presented by Car Ladmnie.
KARLOFF
THE UNCANNY -
IN THE
MUMMY
SEDITIOUS POSTERS
IN INDIA
REPUBLICAN ARMY" REVIVED
"A"UNIVERSAL PICTURE
It's untrue* not MY mother
In some cases the posters have been pasted upon walls by night. They are headed "A call to you," and some of them declare that re
over. volutionaries will take March 6, the "national work of Congress, which has failed."
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A revival of the "Hindustan Re- Leaflets have been distributed in publican Army" organisation is in- Allahabad calling upon shopkeepers dicated by a display of posters at to close their shops in memory of Agra, Muttra, Meerut, Cawnpore, a leader who was shot in an en-
counter with the police Alkhabad, and Delhi,
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FRIDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Pietaria Hongkong,
· They pointed its finger
of corn at her... Her Mother.... Her Father Could these things
tra tut
Samuel Goldwyn presets
THE PULITZER PRIZE ORAMA
STREET SCENE
by ELMER, RICE..
... will
SYLVIA SIDNEY WILLIAM COLLIER, Jr. ESTELLE TAYLOR
KING VIDOR'S
Production
UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.15-9.30
Gossiping neigh-
bors--Neglected wives-Suffering
children - Life! Love-Bate-Fury --Frenzy--Com- flict--Emotion--
EVERTTAINGI
Hair-trigger action Thrilling" romance
Zane Grey's
ROBBERS ROOST
George
O'BRIEN
Maureen O'Sullivan
Directed by
LOUIS KING
TOX * Picture
At 11,30 à ̧m, 2 ̧30 & 7.15 p.m.only
"SHANGHAI NIGHT" A Chinese Silent Picture with Nusical Accompaniment and English Subtitles. Produced by
The United Photoplay Service Ltd.
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ORIENTAL
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A Gripping, Amazing, B. N
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An Excellent Story of Old Time Minstrelay with Its Street Parade, Band Concert and Stage Performance. Splendid Singing Dancing and Music.
THE
FLEMING
ROAD ·
VANCHAI TEL. 28473
GRAND PARADE
with
HELEN TWELVETREES FRED SCOTT'
3WISE GIRIS
with MAE CLARKE - JEAN HARLOW MARIE PREVOST - WALTER BYRON
TO-DAY.
ONLY
*A 'COLÒMBIA, PICTURE
(STAR)
At 2.30 5.29.
7,20 8 9.20
Robert SHEARER Norma MONTGOMERY
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WORLDA A 2.0, 5.15,
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Wm. HAINES in “FAST LIFE'
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with
STUART ERWIN BING CROSBY
LEILA HYAMS
9.20 P.M..
Not only the combined talents of every star of the air to gloriously en- tertain, but the great heart story of the people behind the “MIEE”