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CENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Telophone 25720.
:(0)
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30, 5.15.7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
UNIVERSAL'S SUPER SENSATION THE THRILLER OF THRILLERS
IT'S TERRIFIC!
Wild animals tearing madly through the jungle before a monster brush fire ... fighting fiercely among themselves .. menacing the lives of a beautiful woman and a brave man.
A THRILLER!
-the greatest ever dared for the screeni With the glamorous TALA BIRELL, MELVYN DOUGLAS, Onslow Stevens. Directed by Erast Laemmle. Story by Lester Cohen. Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE pre- sented by Carl Laemmie!
NAGANA
NEXT CHANGE
THEY CANT TAKE M AR
BENNETT
Glamarkt.
of the gr
ROCKABYE
The Harbory of a-milba
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CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.. MONDAY, 'MAY 1, 1933.
WAR CLOUDS' LOOM
SOVIET RESERVISTS SAID TO BE MOBILISING
Harbin, Apr. 29. Soviet Troops are entrenching in the vicinity of Borzia, miles from Manchull, and resor vista between the ages of 28 and 35 years are mobilising. In the Chita and Irkutsk districts, accord- ing to the Chinese press here.
NOVEL CHURCH FOR HONGKONG.
MAGIFICENT EDIFICE TO BE BUILT OPPOSITE 'VARSITY
SOVIET PRESTIGE
MAY PREVENT RELEASE OF TWO BRITONS
London, Apr. 30. It is learned from Moscow that
A magnificent church to take the 68 place of the old St. Anthony's the possibility of the release of Church which until 1919 occupied Thornton.and MacDonald under the amnesty for political the site where King's College now general stands, las boon planned in con- prisonera is unlikely, as the Soviet nexion with the seventh centenary would not want to lose prestige by of the Saint. It is to occupy a site auch a pardon.
now It is pointed out that as consisting of two terraces
Amnesties aro only. being prepared from a slope below general rule It is stated that Soviet citizens Pokfulam Road and opposite the granted on the November 7 an have been warned to prepare for western gate of the Hongkong niversary proclamation All eventualities and to refrain University. When completed it Soviet Republic. from any action calculated to, pro-will be handed over to the charge Thornton and MacDonald were voke the already strained Russo-of the Salesian Fathers whose In-sentenced to terms of imprison- Manchukuo relations.
dustrial School and Home (the St. ment on. charges of capionage, Louis' Industrial School) adjoins following one of the most senan- tional trials in the history of the which will Republic-Reuter Special. the famous
The new edifico,
to adhere closely
Meanwhile, the Soviet Vice- the sito. President of the Chinese Eastern Railway has advised Manchukuo that the U.S.S.R. in the sole owner' of the railway and that the Man Church of the Salesian Order at chukuo cinim of joint divnership is Turin (Italy) in its main architec- equivalent to an attempt to nullify tural details, is something of a the Peking Mukden Agreements novelty for Hongkong, for in its of 1924.-Reuter.
of the
NEW AMBASSADOR?
three storeys, space will be found
SOVIET REPRESENTATIVE for an assembly room, a theatre or
DUE IN NANKING concert hall, and a parisht school. The place of worship will on be a NEW BANDIT PUSH level with Bonham Road, from
Shanghai, Apr. 28. which there is direct access.
M. Bogomoloff, newly-appointed Supporters of the Salesian In-Soviet Ambassador to China, will stitute, termed "Co-operators," be returning to Nanking on May have been responsible for a month- to present his credentials on ly dollar fund which has gone far either May 2 or May 4-Reuter. Lowards meeting the outlay on the preparation of the site, amounting to $30,000.
AEROPLANES TO BE USED
IN DRIVE
Mukden, Apr. 30. The formation of a new railway corps, equipped with a number of aeroplanes, la envisaged in con- nection with a new bandit elimina- tlon drive.
headed by Messrs. F. H. Barnes (President), J. B. Almelda (Hon. Secretary) and L. A. Burton (Hon. Treasurer).
This is in addition to the cost of the structure, for which a sum of between $150,000 and $200,000 will bo needed. The architects are A garden party and feto are A largely attended conference Messrs. Hazelend and Gonclln. being arranged by the committees now taking place here will dia- Strong and representative Com- on the Salesian Instituto grounds cuss ways and means of eliminat-mittees for the canvassing of the in connexion with the Inying and ing the bandits, especially from necessary funds have been blessing of the foundation stono those districts along the railway established in the different dls- of the now church by Bishop lines. Reuter.
tricts on the island and mainland, Valtorta on June 18.
LAST TWO
DAYS
At 2.30,
6.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
HONGKONG'S FINEST CHEMA
The Most Amazing Dramatic Thrill the Screen Has Known!
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.43 7:15-9,30
HOWARD HUGHES
THE
Prescri
FRONT PAGE
LEWIS MILESTONE
A
DUCTION
ADOLPHE MENJOU-PAT OBRIEN MARY BRIAN EDWARD EVERET HORTON
WALTER CATLETT, GEDIGE ELSTONE MAF CLARKS SLIM SOMMELVILLE
Based on the stage hit by Ben
Hecht
The Most Modern.
of Modem_Dramas!::
and
Charles Mac-
Arthur.
UNITED
ARTISTS
PICTURE
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
Two groat stars in a thrilling romands of the penniless rich!
TALLULAH
BANKHEAD
ROBERT
MONTGOMERY
A
AITHLESS
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer POTURK
FROM
Only when wealth was snatched away did they and what love really meanti
directed by Harry Beaumont
THURSDAY
Puppets of fate
GODFREY TEARLE
RUSSELL THORNDYKE
and.
ISLA BEVAN
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25315, 25532.
NON-STOP
ACTION
MYSTERY
and THRILLA
TWO DAYS ONLY Wednesday 3rd. & Thurday 4th, only
A FILM THAT WILL KEFP
·YOU IN A CONSTANT RIP- PLE OF MIRTH.
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'MISCHIEF"
with
RALPH LYNN WINIFRED SHOTTER
and
Jeane Stuart
James Carew
A British & Dominions Production. Released by The British Film
Distribution Co., Ltd--Hongkong.
- "TAKE ANY TRam on Happy VALLEY BUS
ORIENTAL
ONLY 2 MORE DAYS TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.
THRILL FOLLOWS THRILL IN
IN THIS MAZE OF ORIENTAL. MAGIC MYSTERY FILM SEN- SATION THAT STARTLED THE ENTIRE WORLD.
, A THRILL PICTURE!;
THE BIGGEST AND BEST YOU EVER SAWI
FLEMING
ROAD
HANGHAI.
TEL. 28473
YOU CAN'T BELIEVE YOUR EYES).
1000 Startling mysteries of India's famous Yogi Temples never shown on the
Borean before.
TRAILS. POLLOWS THRILL IDE
CHANDU
THE MAGICIAN
AD PREND LOWE
**/ Belu LUGOSI
Fox Picture
ARKAL ART PROBUSTION
'PIRESTED" BY ÜEORGE COOPER
TO-DAY and TO-MORROW
STAR
At 2.50 6.20. 7.20 8 9.20
USKEATON DURANTE
JIMINY
make you laugh
till it hurts.
PEAK EASILY
the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Uproarious Comedy
TO-DAY ONLY
AWORLDA
At 2.80, $45. 7.15 8.9.20
The MASTERPIECE of COMEDY
GROCK'
MAJESTIC
Forkmount
Fider
Pirected by JOSEF
VON STERNBERG
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.20,
7.20
& 9.20 P.M.
'A Fugitive from Love! MARLENE DIETRICH
in
"Blonde
Venus
· Printed and, Published for the Proprietors by FREDER FRANKIAN, at^ 1' and 8; Wyndham Street, in the City of Hongkong
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