CENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre.
Telephone 25720.
-:(0):
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
YOU'VE HEARD HIM OVER THE RADIO-NOW SEE HIM ON THE SCREEN.
HEILL CROON INTO YOUR HEARTS WITH SONGS YOU WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER.
"It's a Butish; '& Dominions Production"
Payne
and his Band
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU. WEDNESDAY,
THE STORAGE OF FAMINE IN
KEROSENE
HIGH FLASH LIQUID
DANGER
Following a conviction in the Central Police Court last week, four Chinese dealers of Holly- wood Road and Graham Street,
PRISON!
ASTOUNDING STORY FROM NANKING
APRIL 12, 1933.
INFRINGEMENT OF TRADE MARK
CASE SETTLED AMICABLY
Mr. F. C. Cleary, of 3, Cantor Road, Shanghai, appeared as the complainant before Mr. Wynne-
were suraimoned before Mr. NO FUNDS FOR Jones in the Central Police Court
Schofield this morning, for spring kerosene without a licence. De- fendants plended that they had old licences.
Mr. FilzHenry. Deputy Superin- tendent of the Fire Brigade, said
FOOD
Nanking, April 12.
this morning, against Messrs. Tung Hing Cheung, Queen's Road Central, and the Charm Ting Co. Fat Hing Street, who were sum-
The first model prison at Nan-mened for infringement of the" that the premises were not suitab-king is threatened with famine registered trade mark of Richard according to an astounding story Hudnut, Paris and New York, for which has been placed into "Three Flowers" face powder and circulation by a leading Chinese vanishing cream, news agency.
le for the storage of high-flash liquid and the licences were cou sequently not renewed.
His Worship said that ns, de- fendanta had lost their business he world impose nominal fines of $20, two of $10 and one of $10, respectively;
A WEAK EXCUSE
The
“MUST HAVE KNOWN REGULATIONS”
excuse that she did
not
know the regulations was ad- vanced by a Chinese woman who was charged at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning with bringing an unregistered muti tai Into the Colony on September 29, 1932.
Inspector H. W. Fraser, staled)
The agency asserts that the prison officials have not received any of the usual remittances for the feeding of the prisoners from the Kiangsu Provincial Govern- ment for the past two months.
In consequence, the plight of the prisoners Is described as ap palling. Many of them are on the verge of starvation according to the report which points out that ordinarily only tan cents dally is allotted to each prisoner for food. Renter.
that she had another girl in the house, registered. She must have known, the regulations...
A fine of $25 was imposed.
Mr. O. E. C. Marton appeared for the complainant while the de- fence was represented. by Mr. F. H. Loveby,
had
Mr. Loseby said the goods were bought from a firm in Jervois Street, and rightly or wrongly that firm stated the trade marks were
He not an infringement. taken Mr. Marton's word that they were, and he was prepared to pay the costs of the prosecution. He accepted Mr. Marton's offer for the goods seized to be return-" ed and an apology entered in one European and two Chinese news- papers.
Mr. Marton then withdrew the summonses accordingly.
QUEENS THEATRE
To-day to Friday at 2.30 5.10, 7.13 8 9.20
YOU WILL BE SHOCKED
by these Clever Coin Chasers
LESSON IN LOVE
3 WISE GIRIS
with MAE CLARKE - JEAN HARLOW MARIE PREVOST - WALTER BYRON
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
Wonderfully Staged-Brilliant Music
SONG-HITS INCLUDE:
"I'LL DO MY BEST TO MAKE YOU HAPPY"
"LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING"
"GOOD MORNING MR. SUN.”
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10.
7,15 89.30 p.m
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THEY TORE HER TO PIECES LIKE A PACK OF WOLVES |
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TO-MORROW
'At 5.10 6 9,30 p.m.
only.
FROM SATURDAY
Woman Incarnate!
A vision of loveliness and desire ...was she really Zara the dancer, who had known many loves, or the charming bride who had van-
ished on her honeymoon?? 1
Strange...mystic... "thrilling..played
as only Garbo
can play a
great role i
NEXT CHANGE.“
THE WEIRDEST FILM EVER MADE. THE PRODUCERS "FRANKENSTEIN" DO THE DIFFERENT AGAIN!
Now they offor you the weirdest picture ever conceived — a mummy come to life toʻsook his lost lova.
with
ZITA JOHANN DAVID MANNERS
Edward Van Sloan, Arthur Byron. Story by Niza Wilcox Putnam and Rishard Schayer. Produced by Carf Leampie, Jr. Directed by Karl Freund, Presented by Carl Laimule.
KARLOFF
ME UNCANNY
IN THE
MUMMY
FIFTY DROWNED TOWBOAT COLLIDES WITH RIG. JUNK
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
It's untrue" not MY mother
lided with a Tai Yuan towboat. The towboat travels between Hong- kong and Tai Ping, in the Tung Koon district, and when just out- side British territory, it ran inte
About 60 Chinese, many of whom the junk. were Hongkong residents, were All the passengers on the junk Arowned on Sunday morning when were thrown into the water.
The
funk laden with Chinese return. Tai Yuan picked up about 40 and ing after spending the Ching Ming brought them to Hongkong where
oliday in the Po On district, col-they arrived last night.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEBCT FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8.ndham Street, in the City of Corie Mongkong,
They pointed the finger
of scorn at her.... Ber
Mother,... Her Father
. Could these things
be true?
Samuel Goldwyn
THE PULITZER PRIZE DRAMA
STREET SCENE
RICE..
by ELMER SYLVIA SIDNEY WILLIAM COLLIER,JE 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-Hate-Fury
--Freezy--Com flict--Imotica--
EVERYTHI⚫G!
Hair-trigger action Thrilling TONIGHCE
"Zane Grey's
ROBBERS ROOST
George
O'BRIEN
Maureen O'Sullivan
Directed by
LOUIS KING
FOX Picture
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"SHANGHAI NIGHT"
A Chinese Silent Picture with Musical Accompaniment and English Subtitles,
Produced by
The United Photoplay Service Ltd.
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ORIENTA
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LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY AN AMAZING BACK-STAGE ·
COMEDY DPAMA WITH MUSIC, SONG AND DANCES.
The GRAND PARADE
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FLEMING ROAD WANG HẢI
TEL. 28473
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You Desire Me
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OWEN MOORE MELVYN DOUGLAS LRICH VON STROHEIM
PICTURE
STAR
The Famous Detective Thriller
At 2.30 5.20,
7.20 € 9.20
"BLACK COFFEE
with
TO-DAY 8 TO-MORROW
AUSTIN TREVOR
EWORLDA
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JACK HOLT in "Behind the Mask"
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