CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
A MERRY FEAST OF LAUGHTER IN A STAR-STUDDED BRITISH COMEDY.
Sydney HOWARD
NIGHT of the GARTER
WINIFRED SHOTTER
and
ELSIE RANDOLPH
Its a British & Pomimins
Activ
Cast includes Harold French. Austin Melford, Connie Eddis.
An RKO
RADIO Picture of course!
NEXT CHANGE
Guerillas from the City Slums
invado the
Ho-man West.
Actions, Thrills, Comedy in a Grand
Picture as
Red blood rides to wear against the enemy within our guter!
THE GREAT DECISION-
A heart-thrilling romantic drama of Gong- land's inusion of the West today. If you want to know who's boss around here, see it! With
WILLIAM
'BILL' BOYE
CHABLES
CHIC' SALE
and DOROTHY WILSON Directed by Ralph Ince. David 0, Sdz nick, executive producer.
MAJESTIC
"LOVE ME TONIGHT
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.30, 5.20, 7,20 & 9.20 P.M.
THE ROMANCE OF A TAILOR WHQ SEWED UP THE HEART OF EVERY WOMAN IN PARIS!
with
MAURICE CHEVALIER, JEANETTE MACDONALD.
"HAILING” TRAFFIC the extended arm in the Fasciat
COMPLICATIONS IN
BERLIN
manner.
At crossroads hore, for instance, theso salutes on the part of the police controlling the traffic have been misinterpreted as signala, to stop-causlag much congestion.
So now the Prussian minister of Unexpected. complications have the Interior has forbidden arlson as a result of the order that officer on traffio control to give any every official must give the new kind of salute whatever-"German"
German Salute"-namoly, raise or "non-German"-Router.
Berlin.
any
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER
LARGER FERRY
BOATS
NECESSITATE LAW BEING. AMENDED:
REPULSE. BAY HOTEL
· DOCKYARD R.C. CONCERT
MANY GUESTS AT
DINNER DANCE.'
PRIZE GIVING ON SATURDAY
The Gazette contains the draft
A very auccessful party was An enjoyable concert was held of an Ordinance to amond the given by Messrs. E. C. Palmer and by tho II.M. Dockyard Recreation law relating to Merchant Shipping. J. M. Preston, officials of Sarawak Club on Saturday Inst in" con- It is explained that the proviso ollfelds, Miri, Sarawak, on Satur-nexion with the annual distribu- added to section 4 (2) of Ordin- day night in the ball-room oftion of prizes. The chairman, ance No. 10 of 1890 by section 2 Repulse Bay Hotel, the following Mr. A. Nicholls, R.C.N.C., Intro. of Ordinance No. 11 of 1981 per- being presont among others:-Mduced Commodore and Mrs. Frank mitted the Governor in Council & Mrs. W. Buyers, Mr. R. N. Elliott to the members.
Mrs. to grant special exemption from Bell, Mr. Bock, Mr. Cochrane, Elliott gracefully presented the the requirements of that section: Miss Dunnett, Mr. Hunt, Miss various trophies and was the In the case of ships which, ro-Humphreys, Mr. H. G. Lowe, Mra. recipient of a beautiful bouquet, gularly ply between the Colony Lowe, Mr. Smallwood, Miss Weller. The following guests were and certain neighbouring non- Mr. J. A. Gow, of the Chinese
present: Mr. and Mrs. Nicholls, treaty porta. Those vessels were Maritime Customs, Amoy, and Mr. and Mrs. Holmes, Mr. and virtually ferry vessels.
Mrs: Gow, who ara spending their The ferry vessels which regular- boneymoon at Repulse Bay Hotel, Mrs. Merry, Ener. Capt. R. C. ly ply between two or more points were hosts to several friends at Hugill, M.V.O., O.B.E., R.N. Mr. within the Colony and do not a lively dinner dance party at the 0.. A. St. J. Knoller, M.1.C.E., Mr. proceed beyond its watera have Hotel on Saturday night, the foland Mrs. Richards,. Surg. Com hitherto been vessels not exceed-lowing guests being in attend-mander P. Ninnis, M.B., B.S., R.N., ing sixty tons register and have aneo among others:--Commander Kev. F. N. Chamberlain, Comman. therefore been treated as launches Stewart, Mr. W. McLaughlin, Mr der and Mrs. Cowland and Mr. A. under acction 37 of Ordinance No. A. Pittendrich, Mr. A. Arntzen, Potter.
Mr. 10 of 1899,-
A.
E Palamidest, Misa
The programme was contributed "Now that a forry for the car- Finlay, Mies Armstrong, Misa by the Misses M. and A. Stick- riage of motor cars and other Marsten, Mr. R. Wallace, Mrs. R. land, Mr. W. Phelps, Miss Phelps, vehicles as well as passengers has Wallace.
Mr. L. Anning. Mr. Dick Barty been established, vessels exceeding Mr. W. H. Wilson, of the Shing and Mr. C. B. Hocking, aixty tona, register are necessary. Mun Valley Water Scheme and}· Indeed even the capacity of the Mrs. Wilson, who are spending ordinary passenger ferry, vessels their honeymoon at Repulse Bay After stealing 17 gramophone is becoming increasingly taxed by Hotel, were on Saturday night records from his father's house about the growth of the population in among the many diners at the months ago, Ng Ping-kwan, 20.
failed to return. He
was arrested outlying residential districts which Repulse Bay Hotel ballroom. Mr. during the week-end and brought are separated by water from the & Mrs. Wilson entertained Mr. before Mr. Balfour at the Central city of Victoria.
Stewart Mackay, Mr. & Mrs. Police Court this morning charged This Ordinance therefore amenda Smalley, Mr. Allek Kidd, Mr. with theft. He pleaded guilty. Detec sections 4, 10, and 37 of the Louis, Whant, and several others. Live-sergeant McRobble said defendant Merchant Shipping Ordinance.
rendered overy assistance he could in recovering the records. Defendant's father, Ng Chak-ping, compradoro, was present in Court. A fine of $76 or six weel gool in default, угда
1899, so as to subject all local proved it is proposed to con ferry vessels to the launch regula-solidate them in a new Table in tione contained in Table E of the which ferry vessels will be men- Schedule as amended by the Gover-toned expressly in the heading imposed. nor in Council and for the time and in the regulations applicable in force.
to them and licence fees for ferry These regulations in Table Evessels exceeding sixty tons will be pleaded a Shanghai man, Chu "I am out of. employment; I must have been amended from time to be included in regulation 12- As time by the Governor in Council enacted by Government Notifica- at the Control Folico Court this morn
Teh-piu, charged before Mr. Balfour under sections 37 (2) and 48 (3)tion No. 77, of tho Hongkonging, with bagging for alma in Wynd- of the principal Ordinance. If Government Gazette of the 5th ham Street. A fine of $5 or Boven this amending Ordinance is ap-February, 1924.
days was imposed.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30,
5.10, 7.15 8 9.30 p.m.
•KINGS
THE QUEST OF A GREAT LOVE
A simple story that finds its roots in the soil and sweeps to a surging crescendo of tre- mendous power ....... filled with ' romance and laughter and pathos that spring from the heart.
FOX Film Presents
PILGRIMAGE
4 SHOWS DAILY
2.30-5.15
715-430
HENRIETTA CROSMAN
HEATHER ANGEL
NORMAN FOSTER
MARIAN NIXON
Story by L. A. R. Wylie,
Directed by John Ford
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A DOUBLE ATTRACTION! ON THE SCREEN
TRICK
FOR
TRICK
with
Ralph MORGAN Victor JORY - ́Solly BLANE
Play by Vivian Cosbr. Shirley Warde and
Hay Wapun
Fox Picture
Gribble
Directed by
Hamilton MacFadden
ON THE STAGE
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7. FEATURE No. I.
Red HEADED
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HARLOW MORRIS
1 FEATURE No. 2 &
LAUREL
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1933.
QUEEN'S
Final Showings Today at 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.80 THE SMASHING THRILL NOVELTY THIS SEASONI
MURDERS
NI
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Striking Savagely Thru Carefree, Crowded Aisles of Pleasure Seekers!
with
CHARLIE RUGGLESİ LIONEL ATWILL!
| KATHLEEN BURKE (The further Woman)
RANDOLIN SCOTT • JOHN LODGE !
GAIL PATRICK
A Ghramount Picture
TO-MORROW
LIONEL
Real Characters, living, breathing, in an epic of the soil!
"BARRYMORE MIRIAM HOPKINS
A Metro Goldityn Maya
TO-DAY and..
TO-MORROW
The
with FRANCHOT TONE
STRANGER'S
RETURN
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At 2.50 5.20,
7.20 8 9.20
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Including
"THE LAUREL and HARDY
MURDER CASE"
COLOURTONE BURLESQUE
"A HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE"
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