14
ENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Tolephone 25720.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. at 2,30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
YOU'VE HEARD HIM OVER THE RADIO-NOW SEE HIM ON THE SCREEN.
HE'LL CROON INTO YOUR HEARTS WITH SONGS YOU WILL ALWAYS 'REMEMBER,
"It's a Butish & Dominions Production“
Parnero
and his
Band A
Wonderfully Staged-Bulliant Music
SONG-HITS INCLUDE:~~
"I'LL DO MY BEST TO MAKE YOU HAPPY"
"LOVE IS THE SWEETEST THING"
"GOOD MORNING MR. SUN.”
STARTING SATURDAY
THE WEIRDEST FILM EVER MADE. THE PRODUCERS "FRANKENSTEIN DO THE DIFFERENT AGAIN!
Now thoy offor you the weirdost picturo over conceived-a mummy come to lifo to:soak his lost love.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
STATE AID FOR JOBLESS
'NEW GOVERNMENT.
POLICY
ASSUMING FULL
RESPONSIBILITY
London, Apr. 11.
* TÈURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1933.
the primary purpose of the Bil to make n clono connection be tween the work of giving help and the
of work promoting th physical and mental welfare of
the unemployed! by training, oc- and cupation recreation.
Hilton Young.
the Exchequer,
The
FOOCHOW NOTES
REPORTED CAPTURE OF TINGCHOW
Foochow, Apr. 0.
Rumour has it that Tingchow has been taken by the Nineteenth Bill Army. If this la true, it is good would catablish
of news, an Tingchow has been the n measure Headquarters of the Reds In Wost. national con-
One
and
trol. It would ern Fuklen for four years. redistribute the hopes also that the Government duties and the will have some constructive plan functions of the for solving the agrarian
•local authori- other problems which are at the the back of the Red peril. tion and central Govern-
The Minister of Health, Sirment in relation to asalstance Hilton Young, announced in the House of Commons that before the end of this session, the Government would introduce a bill dealing on a national basis with the problem of assistance for those who were in need of assistance, including those who had been insured against un- employment, but who were no longer so insured. ·
Stating that he could not reveal the contents of the Bill, he in- dicated its broad outlines.
The essence of the problem was that they had to provide for large numbers seeking work but unable to And it and who were faced with the deteriorating effects of idleness.
The Ching Ming Festival has from public funds, whether of the been observed in and around Foo than oyer, and the brilliantly fine local authorities or the funds of chow with greater onthusiasm one of the bases of this redis-weather has boon in keeping with tribution of responsibility between the date. the local authority and the central Yesterday a large group of Government would be that the central Government would accept friends assembled at the jetty to responsibility, both adminiatra-say forewell to Miss C. J. Lambert, tive and financial, for assisting all who is going home on furlough. able-bodied unemployed who need- Miss Lambort has seen over forty years service in Foochow, and ed assistance.
an has laid the whole community The Government adopted amendment to a censure motion, under a great debt. She has been accouting responsibility for assis- specially associated tance to all able-bodied unemploy- C.MS. Giris' School, and indiced ed under aixty-five years old with it is tinlikely that that school such readjustments in the anan-would be what it is now hat for cial relations between the Ex-her energy, devotion, and wisdom. chequer and the local authorities All her friends hons for her as is reasonable, having regard to speedy recovery of full health and the necessities of the distressed strength and an early return to the field.Our Own Correspondent.
As far as possible, It would be arena-British Wireless.
SHOWING
TO-DAY
THEATRE KING'S
HONCKONG'S FINEST CINEMA
AT 5.10 & 9.30 P.M. ONLY.
IF YOU WANT
·Straight shoot ing, Galloping action, Hard
fighting and
Thrilling
romance
SEE Zane Grey's®®
ROBBERS' ROOST
with
George O'BRIEN
Maureen O'Sullivan
Wirected by Louis King
Fox Picture
with the
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313, 26332.
NEXT CHANGE" SUNDAY, 18th April
"A Girl Don't Know
What to do...
If she lets a follow maul her, he thinks she's no good...And if she doesn't, he thinks she's old-fash ioned."
"Marry me......... So I can get some sleep!"
"When did you wake up?"
QUEENS THEATRE
To-day & To-morrow at 2,80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
3
YOU WILL BE SHOCKED by these Clever Coin Chasers']
LESSON IN LOVE
WISE GIRIS
with MAE CLARKE - JEAN HARLOW MARIE PREVOST - WALTER BYRON
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
FROM
SATURDAY
Woman Incarnate!
ZA 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?
GRETA
Strange...mystio... thrilling...played as only Garbo
can play a
great rolet
with
ZITA JOHANN DAVID MANNERS
Edward Van Sloan, Arthur Byron. Story by Nina Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer. Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. Directed by Karl Freund. Presented by Carl Laemmle.
KARLOFF
BE UNCANNY
IN THE
MUMMY
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
DOCTOR KIDNAPPED a medical misalonary for
AMERICAN MISSIONARY NEAR MURDEN
the
Danish Lutheran Mission at Ilsiu-! yon, 110 miles south of Muiden, has been kidnapped by Chinese brigando
:
The affair occurred yesterday, according to a telegram received Tokyo, Apr, 12.
by the American Consulata 10-day Dr. Nielsen's wife. She Messages from Mükden declaro from that Dr. Niels Nielsen, an Attori- gives no further details.-Reuter's can citizen from Minneapolis and Special.
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·AT 11.30 Á. M. 2.30 & 7.15 P.M. ONLY LILLIAN YUEN, RAYMOND KING
ia
·"SHANGHAI NIGHT"
A Chinese Silent Picture with Musical Accompaniment and English Sub-titles Produced by THE UNITED POTOPLAY SERVICE LTD. Special Prices at 11.30 a.m. Performance
$1.10 (Including Tax) DRESS CIRCLE ...... BACK STALLS
70cts. 20cts. FRONT SCALLY
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.15-9.30
•
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY Bus
Spencer TRACY
at his wisecracking best Joan BENNETT goes comedienne
in
Me and My Gal
Marion BurNE Deorge Walah Directed by Raoul Walsh
Fox Picture
ORIENTAL
2 DAYS ONLY TO-DAY — TO-MORROW
and SATURDAY
One Long Grand, Paroxysm
of Mirth and Laughter.
See These Funny Comedians
as Drug Store Cowboys.
The Screens Mirthful Man-
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VET PICTURE.
You Besire M
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
with
OWEN MOORI MELVYN DOUGLAS ERICH VON STROHEIM
(STAR)
The Famous Detective Thriller
At 2.30 5.28.
7.20 8 9.20
"BLACK COFFEE"
with
FLEMING
ROAD
TO-DAY ONLY
HANGHAI
TEL. 28473
·A DIZZY WHIRL OF NEW NONSENSEI
THE BIGGEST-LAUGH VALUE IN TOWN.
BERT
WHEELER WOOLSEY
ROBT
DOROTHY
LEE
inca Prescribing a New Brand CAUGHT PLASTERED
́of Laugh Tonic.
[RKO-RADIO" PICTURE
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JACK HOLT in "Behind the Mask"
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