GVIENS
a laugh programme for THE
STAN
LAUREL
HOLIDAYS.
to start you off
In
"THE CHIMP"
JACK
PEARL
OLIVER HARDY
The Baron Himself and
SCHNOZZLA
DURANTE
When they crash into a
- girls' collogo, you'll find yourself at the year's 'funnloit farcq!..
Jimmy says:
'DIS PITCHER IS
COLOSSEAL
MEET
THE BARON
الجراح
with ZASU PITTS
EDNA MAY OLIVER
TED HEALY
and HIS STOOGES
and the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Girls!
A Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1934.
SERIOUS RIOTS IN following a general strike declar-city since noon.
AUSTRIA
TROOPS OPEN FIRE ON MOB
Curfow Order.
The Government is contemplat ed to-day by. Socialists.
Police wore being foiled in their ing martial law throughout Aus- attempt to search the Socialist tria
the headquarters and summoned aid of troops, who turned their
A curfew order has been pro- on the Socialist claimed in Upper Austria. Hotola machine guns atronghold. The Socialista phed to the fire with a barrage and dance halls have been ordere.l of grenades and a battle developed to close at 9 o'clock and street
gatherings have been prohibited. in-the, Postalozzi Square. A
Martial law has been proclaim ed.
TO-
The Austrian Government has
lasued an appeal to the nation, particularly the workers, urging them to remain calm, and thraa- toning the most severe penal.les
Vienna, Feb, 12. A general strike has been de clared throughout Austrin, follow- ing rioting in Linz, where polico attempted to occupy the Socialist Meanwhile, clashes have occur headquarters, Arkelterhelm, bit red in Vienna, where the Sociallat were greeted by a shower of hand leaders have issued a proclamation for acts of violence against the grenades thrown by workers. denouncing Fascism. Trams are regime. The Government assorts There were a number of police no longer running, gas and elo- that Socialists have planned this casualties and under the circum-tricity have been cut off from the outbreak as a coup d'etat-Router. stances the raid was abandoned. Troops were summoned.
hastily company of soldiers, brought to the sceno, was met by a riotous and hostile crowd. The troops turned their machine guns on the mob and opened fire.
A
Many were wounded and some are belloved to have been killed. Martial law has been procinini- ed in Linz, while the Government here is contemplating declaring: martial law throughout Austria.
Electric plants in Vienna have closed down, and the city is with- out light. Some of the tramcars have been halted.
In Linz, railwaymen have de- clared a local strike, and are doing their utmost. to force a rail strike throughout the country.
Later.
It la now reported that 15 rioter were killed in Linz.
Martial law has been declared in Vienna City and the Cabinet has been called to an urgent' acanion to consider the situation.
Later.
The Cabinet has declared mar- tial law in Upper Austria.
Police carrying rifles are patrol- ling Vienna. Motor trucks, on which machine guns have been mounted, are scurrying about the streets.
Linz,
Fighting continues at where police and troops controll the inner city. Linz hospitals report 20 killed.-United Press,
Battle In Square.
Vienna, Feb
Fifteen are reported to have bean killed and at lenst «Kixty wounded in Linz, Upper Austria, |
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TEN COMMANDMENTS”
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KING OF KINGS"
1932
'SIGN OF CROSS"
THE
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WHEELER & WOLSEY
SO THIS IS AFRICAT
FRA DIAVOLO
INSTAN
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LAUREL-HARDY
DENNIB KING
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Story and Dialogue by Hormon KrasAN Directed by EDDIE CLINE
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