16
CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY to SATURDAY
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
ANOTHER SUPER! A PICTURE EVERY
MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD
SHOULD SEE !
Men defied "death" to bring you the thrills of a life-tinic!
RASPIN. Productions present
The WILDEST ADVENTURES
EVER FILMED!
EXPLORERS THE WORLD
Directed by HAROLD NOICE
SOB THESE AMAZING INCIDents caught BY THE CAMERA! Blephante-untamed, ferocious, in a death struggle for supremacy, Lions-the king of beasts, In a hair-raising attack on jungle prey. Jaguars-reach- erous, crafty, vicious Jungle cats sinking teeth in the throat of a peccary. Stampeding wild animals. A walrus hunt in the Arctic. Mammoth grizzlies. Four ton sea elephants. Harpooning whales the Antarctic. Wild savages of Africa. The ragged edges of the world brought to your doorstep!
Brought to you by their famo explorers-
HAROLD NGICO
Indian Expedition HAROLD MCCRACKEN bakerien frais Expedition
GENE LAMB | Tibet Expedition JAMES CLARK African Expedition
LT. COM. J. R. STENHOUSE Trans-Antarctic Expedition LAURENCE M. GOULD Dyad Antarctic Expedition
SUNDAY
5.15 & 9,30 only. ̈
AFRAID TALK
with
ERIC LINDEN SIDNEY FOX
12.30, 2.30 & 7.15
A CHINESE PICTURE
THE STAR MOTION
PICTURE CO.
presents
CHINA'S QUEEN OF
THE SCREEN.
Miss
Butterfly Wu
in
"THE FLOWER
OF LIBERTY"
AN ALL-TALKING
CHINESE FILM.
A GREAT PICTURE SELECTED TO REPRESENT CHINA
IN THE CHICAGO EXHIBITION.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria
Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
25-FT. FALL. FROM A TRANSPORTER
DOORS JAMMED BY 3 FT. OF MUD
THURSDAY,
MAY 25, 1933.
SPEED LIMIT FOR DEATH OF FAMOUS
OXFORD
30 M.P.H.: FIRST IN ENGLAND
Oxford's application
to
the
MASCOT
THE GOAT OF THE WELCH REGIMENT
Taffy the Fifth, the goat mascot
Six men had narrow escapes when a motor-car crashed through Ministry of Transport for a speed the carriage gates of the Tecs limit of 30 miles an houd in the of the 1st Battalion Welch Regi- transporter bridge and dropped main
beement, is dend. into the river bed, 25ft. below. granted.
Tally's death was announced in In the car was Percy Bloom,
In Rerimental Orders issued at auctioneer, of Gromond-street Sunderland (the drived), with England to have a speed limit since Cardiff by Colonel Linton in the
thoroughfares has
The city will be the first
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5,10, 7.15 & 9.20 ACCLAIMED THE WORLD OVER A PICTURE YOUR WILL
George Gillespie auctioneer, of the linilts under the old Act were following torma: "The Command- CHERISH IN YOUR MEMORY!
The Chief Constable stated that the new regulations will come into
peration at an early date.
North parade, Whitley Ilay, and abolished. Ella Stuart, of Salem 1 South. Sunderland, as passengers.
The car was being carried the river from Пcross
Port Clarence to Middlesbrough, and the transporter was within 10 yards of the landing stage when the car burst through the iron the railings and dropped into river.
Three Middlesbrough Corpora- tion employees were renewing thei protective netting inthe basin of the landing stage, and as the motorear fell they had to jump for their liver.
Imprisoned By Mud The three men in the car were in a desperate predicament as the vehicle had sank two or three feel in the mud and the doors were jammed,
Before they could be released The roof of the car had to be ripped off.
They were taken to hospital,! where Gillespie was found to have
sanc-
Ing Officer of the 1st Welch regrets to announce that the Regimental goal and mascot, Taffy the Fifth. presented by H.M. the King In 1920, died on Thursday at Alder- lot."
It was also reported that the Ministry of Transport has
Taffy came from the Royal goat and was tioned the resumption of work on herd at Windsor Park, the northern by-pass road connect known all over the world.
the Witney- ing Oxford with Cheltenham road, which had been stopped on the grounds of economy. When the road is completed much heavy traffic will be diverted from the centre of the city.
on
On one memorable occasion he mutinied, and it happened Church Parade. The battalion was drawn up on the Salamanca parade Kround at Aldershot ready for its ceremonial march to the garrison It has been complained that church. Orders were shouted, the college buildings are being damaged band burst into music, and
the hy the vibration caused by heavy battalion stepped out--but Tally traffic and that the noire interferes quietly lay down and refused to with the work of the colleges.
move.
The battalion had to go to church
A second motorcar was prevent-without Taffy, who was placed ed from crashing into the river,under arrest and confined to bar- its front wheels projected over the racks, but all accusations of sabot- carrier, but passengers dragged it age were withdrawn when it was
to safety.
The damaged car whon
Found that the cause of the woat's bad conduct was hía devotion to his lified personal commanding officer, Goat
a fractured arm, and Bloom and from the river bed was found to Major Serns, who was not on par Stuart injuries to body and face.jcontain valuable jewellery.
SHOWING
TO-DAY
Inde.
KINGS THEATRE
NCKONK'S
- AT 5.10 & 9.30 P.M. ONLY
YOU CAN'T SEND ME TO
A PRISON CAMP!
I'M YOUR SON'S WIFE!!
APASSPORT
TO HELL
They darod to
lore-defying.
the code of the tropics,
Elissa
LANDI
Paul
LUKAS
WARNER OLAND
ALEXANDER,
{KIRKLAND
Story by Harry Hervey
Diracted by Frank Lloyd;
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313,
-STARTS BUNDAY
25332.
Janet
Gaynor
***HE MUST COME BACK TO ME WHEN ROBINS NEST AGAIN!”
Out of the Deathless Devotion of Her Love Came This Anguished Prayer to the Gods of Her Fathers
Heart-Breakingly
True and Human → For Sylvia Sidney a Crowning Glory!
MADAME UTTERFLY"
Bu BUMADE
The
LATEST
PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL
with
SYLVIA SIDNEY CARY GRANT CHARLIE RUGGLES
GIRECTED BY MARION GERING
B.P. SCHULBERG
a [Guramint Picture
At 2.30 5.20,
7.20 8 9.20
John McCormack
in
SONG OʻMY HEART Fox Movietone. Talking and Singing Romance
TO-DAY
ONLY
(STOR
Rogers
Ayres
Sally
Eilers
Norman Foster
Bresser
Frank Craven
Jory
Victor FOX PICTURE
AT 11.30 A.M., 2.30 & 7.15 P.M. ONLY KAO CHIEN FEI, JUANITA WANG.
in
"CITY MORNINGS"
A Chinese Picture with Musical Accompaniment.
Produced by THE UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE, LTD. SPECIAL PRICES AT 11.80 A.M. PERFORMANCE
DRESS CIRCLE
BACK STALLS FRONT STALLS ...
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.30-5.15 7.15--9,30
TO-DAY ONLY
OHINESE
TALKING
PICTURE
***LIFE'S
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SONYA LEVEL FOX
and
PAUL GREEN PICTURE MALITONG
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HENRYKING
ORIENTAL
COMEDY "
4th EPISODE
PRODUCTION
FLEMING
ROAD WANGHAI
TEL. 20473
TO-MORROW AND SATURDAY ONLY NOW YOU CAN SEE THE SEE THE PICTURE THEY SAID COULD NEVER BE MADE!
You Can Hardly
Believe What your Own Eyes
Seei
SEE the terrific battle
batween an Eskimo
and a foreslous polar bæur- which is about to devour. thegid he loves!
IGLOO
TO-DAY
ONLY
GWORLDA
Metro's Pulitzer Prize Play
At-2.30, 5.15,
7.15 & 9.20
‘Bridge of San Luis Rey"
with
LILY DAMITA
MAJESTIC
Zane Grey's
ROBBERS ROOST
415.70
George O'BRIEN
Maureen O'Sulivan
DEATH OF UNLUCKY PROSPECTOR
MAN WHO ABANDONED DIAMOND MINE
TO-DAY ONLY
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20
8 9.20 P.M..
An Avenging Fury of Brawn and Courage ...
He swoops down on a band of rustlers to re- acue the girl he loves and prevents the footing of her brother's ranch.
to the Kimberley diamond fields to Bock their fortunes.
the
They worked a claim for a pèr- Hod when they atruck blue ground and, thinking it worthless, they abandoned it and returned home disappointed. This claim, along with others, Inter formed "big, hole" of Kimberley, The death of Henry Charles Only two of the six planetes are Helm at the age of 84 recalls an still alive, Wille Schenken, aged amazingly bad bit of luck, Helm 80 and Henry van der Spuy, aged was one of a company of elx 82. Both are living at Oudtshoorn. Oudtshoorn mon who, in 1869 went-Réillar.
Oudtshoorn.
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