CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
THE
ONLY
FILM THAT COMPARES
·WITH “TELL ME TO-NIGHT"
WILLY FRITSCH & KATHE VON NAGY
RONNY"
UFA's Spectacular Operette German Dialogue-English Titles. HEAR THESE CHARMING "SONG-HITS——
"YOU'RE THE SWEETEST BEING.""" "WHY ISN'T TO-MORROW A HOLIDAY." "HOW OFTEN I'VE DREAMT OF A KISS."
"DON'T GET THAT IDEA." }
ALSO
PATHE ENGLISH GAZETTE
BOOK EARLY.
SUNDAY
ANOTHER TRAVERS' FARCE
UPROARIOUSLY FUNNY !
THE HONGKONG
EXCELSIOR CAFE SOLD UP
AUCTION REALISES
$1,675
In the plethora of business failures with which the Ofcini Receiver's 1st. is filled, typical Instance is provided by the Ex- eclator Cafe which to-day has pass ed out of the realm of catering enterprise.
A few months ago it set out with a flourish of many exotic dishes to tempt the jaded palate of dinors-out, and yaakusky as a do liency imported from Muscovy and eatthay from Hindustan where all rish food is expressed in terms of curry, were two tit-bits..
But times were hard, and com- petition keen, and it was difflent to retain the custom particularly of that clnes of gourmand who vine while they dine."
Their application for selling quor with food was associated
FRIDAY, JULY
BRITISH TRADE TO BENEFIT
·SPAIN'S. LATEST
DECREE
FOR RECIPROCAL BUYING
Madrid.
Britain, which importo more Spanish products, than any other country, will probably bonellt by a new decreo establishing that Spain should buy from the nations buying from her.
The Government is authorised to reciprocato purchases from coun- tries with which Spain's balance of trade is favourable and which con- sume 85 per cent of the total ex-
Serious forest fires have been rag-portation of any one of Spain's ing in Finland.. Photo shows efforts being made to stam the spread,
basic agricultural products during a period of three months.
Fulfilmont of the terms of the decree, and regulation of the by the authorities. with the fittinge; plate, linen, glass, china, amount of the roturn purchases, is business of a dancing academy cutlery, etc. etc. of Puran Chand left in the hands of the Inter- situated in the same buliding, until carrying on business as the Ex-Ministerial Commission on foreign the case was made to look as if celsior Restaurant," were put up commerce. an advantage ordinarily conferred for auction.
catering business would be shared by the dancing institution
оп
also,
The business of the Excelsior Cafe declined and last month It was placed in the hands of the Official Recolver, principally as a result of the pressing claims of creditors,
Great Britain's imports from exception of the goodwill, which official
It was offered in one lot, with the Spain in 1931, last year for which figures are available, was held to be of some account amounted to and was offered as
287,021,683
gold separate pesetas (approximately £9,900,- value. It produced only moues 000), and Spain's Imports from from the fairly large number of Great Britain totalled about half Chinese present, and the auctioneer, the amount.-Reuter, Mr. L. Lammert, did not seek to press the matter.
The business entered on its Without loss of time, he proceed.than that. Half-hearted bids im- final stage this morning when on ed with the visible part of the proved the original offer to $1,675. instructions of the Official Resale, and got a first offer At this figure, the whole business celver, the "goodwill, stock-in- of $1,000. The soda-fountain came into the possession of trade, furniture, tenant's fixtures, installations and modern style Chinose who cloaked his Identity electric fans and lampa, and furniture wore worth for more under the name of "Charles."
FINAL SHOWINGS
TO-DAY
At 2.30,
5.10, 7.15 8 9.30 p.m.
KINGS THEATRE
The Air-Conditioned Theatre
BOOKING
AT THE THEATRE - TEL. 25313, 23332.
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
The Fury of the Jungle
was the back-
ground to this tender, youth.
ful romance.
a.
COOL
OLLED COME
QUEEN
AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE
To-day & Tomorrow at 2.80, 6.10, 7.15 & 9.20
Like James Dunn in "Bad Girl,"
* ROBERT
WILLIAMS wins stardom overnight in
PLATINUM BLONDE
a Columbia picture
FRANK CAPRA
productionTM
with
LORETTA YOUNG JEAN HARLOW
Also MICKY
MOUSE CARTOON
FROM SUNDAY
BUSTER
KEATON
with
JIMMY
ROSCO ATES PHYLLIS BARRY
JOHN MILJAN.
They thought Prohibition was ended...they bought a brewery “.....but they didn't know how to
make beer! A
*Funnier than "Speak Eaisly
DURANTE
RALPH LYNN
As a doleful Music Teacher is delightfully funny
JUST MY LUCK
At
worth, WINIFRED SHOTTER
ROBERTSON HÄRE & VERA PEARCE, BRITISH & DOMINIONS LAUGH RIOT!
the MAJESTIC TO-DAY & TO MURNOW
While he sought a Glamorous Love...
his father sacrificed his honor and fame as a doctor that this son might carry on his work for humanity
Humanity
Ralph MORGAN
· Alexander · KIRKLAND
Story from
"The Road to Hoween”
by
Harry Fried
FOX Picture
4 SHOWS
146 2.30, 5,20, 7:20 & 9.20 p.m.
FXPLORERS
of the
WORLD
Actual, Authentic,
Amazing ace
and loy
life in the Jung Desar Ste~lands of the world
Brought to you amous explorers:
DAILY 2.30-5.15
$7.15-9,30
MORE DAYS
Boots MALLORY
Irene WARE
Directed by John Francis Dillon
-FOX FILM presents
■ JESSE L. LASKY Production
ZOO IN BUDAPEST
with
Loretta YOUNG Gene RAYMOND
O. P. HEGGIE · :
Directed by Rowland
Story by Malville Dakar and Jack Kirkland
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
ORIENTA
THEATRE
TO-DAY-TO-MORROW
THE SCREEN'S MOST AMAZING
and 2
THRILLING ADVENTURE STORY!
KARLOFF
THE UNCANNY
THE MUMMY
INCREDIBLE! IRCONCEIVABLE!
“FLEMING'
ROAD
WANGHAI
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EERIE BEYOND ALLIWORDS!
Stranger than
“DRACULA'
More fantastic than
“FRANKENSTEIN"
More mysterious than “OLD DARK HOUSE"
WHAT!
NO BEER?
TO-DAY 8
MORROW
(STAR)
At 2.30 5.20, 7.20-89.20
Unashamed
She defied the finger
of scandal-to sve
life!
Starring Helen TWELVETREES
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
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Faris,
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