QULLATM
TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
Gorgeous Girls! Gay Spectacle Comedy
ARTHUR...... NAUNTON
-IN-
Music!
RISCOE WAYNE "FOR
LOVE OF YOU
A MAGNIFICENT MUSICAL MELANGE Staged in the Picturesque Selfings of Old Venice.
with
FRANCO FORESTA DIANA NAPIER
and
Directed by CARMINE GALLONE A Windsor-Sterling Production
Associated British Film Distributors, Ltd.
CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY TO SATURDAY DAILY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
Chinese Picture...
"IRON BIRD”
UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE PRODUCTION
NEXT CHANGE Chinese Picture
“AFTER MARRIAGE”
COMING ON THE 10th, FRIDAY A Universal Thrill
KEN MAYNARD
IN
"KING OF THE ARENA"
LEE THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
JACK HULBERT
LILIAN HARVEY
THREE GREAT SCREEN ARTISTS in
SONNIE HALE
HAPPY EVER AFTER
Sparkling Romance and Excellem Comedy
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST
HEAVY RAINS: CONTINUE
NEARLY SEVEN INCHES SINCE MONDAY
Heavy rains were experienced in the Colony, during last night and the early hours of this morning, but the total recorded at the Royal Observatory for the 24 hours ended at 10,00 a.m, to-day- was only 170 Inches, due to the fact that the rain was spasmodic.
Since Monday, a total of 0.88 inches has been recorded at the Observatory.
There have been heavy falls in the Wast River district, with the result that the river at Shlubing rose nearly nine feat yesterday; from 17.6 feet to 28 feet.
MANOEUVRES AT SHANHAIKWAN
BRITISH TROOPS
COMMENCE
KOWLOON | CUSTOMS CRUISER
DOG CASES
TWO SUMMONSES DISMISSED
THEFT
WATCHES AND MONEY. STOLEN
The theft of two gold watches. two motal wrist watches and $92 In money, to the total value of 8164 from the Chinoso - Gustoms cruiser, Fei Sing, at the Kowloon Docks on July 17 formed the sub- Ject of a charge against Lam Yan, unemployed, before Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Maxistracy this morning.
BITING INCIDENT
Holding that the evidence of the prosecution was not complete, Mr. Lee this morning, diamissed a sum
3. A. Tarrant, of No. mons.against
Inspector Hourihan said. de- 1 Chatham Rond, for allowing his dog in the street without a muzzle. fondant was recommended by, the Defendant denied the charge. complainant, Ha Chill, a board- Indian constable No. 8501 stateding house keeper, as a boy on the. that at 10.15 a.m. on July 13 he cruiser. The cruiser had gone saw defendant's dog In Minden away, and would not be back for Avenue without a muzzle. It had three months. The watches wore licen roaming about for half an recovered in a pawnshop. hour. He then followed it and Mr. Haquilton imposed three saw it entering No. 1 Chatham monthe hard labour, remarking. Road,
that it was à brench of triat.
Defendant, however, produced two witnesses, Mr. Alfred Jackson and Mrs. Tarrant, both of whom testified that the dog was never out in the street that morning but was in the dining room all the time, ALSO DISMISSED.
Tientsin, Aug. 2. In spite of the objec- tion by the Japanese to The summons against G. A. foreign troops holding military Noronha, of No. 17 Ashley Rond, manoeuvres in the Shanhalkwin for allowing his dog in the street area the British forces commenced without a muzzle was also dia- exercises yesterday at Erblong-missed mino, and will continue until August 4.
-Central News.
ing
MORE DOG-BITES
EUROPEAN LAD IN LATEST LIST
Two further cases of dog bite have been reported to the police,
la one of which the young son of
It was stated at a previous hear- Mr. Shustor, of 68 Canton Road, that the dog had a muzzle. Kowloon, was bitten by a dog be The British authorities have no but, despite that, it had been able longing to his father. The lad has Intention of giving up trenty to bite the daughter of Mrs.received medical treatment, and rights along the Peining Railway. Remedios Sarreal, of No. 39 Ashley the animal has been sent to the
Mataukok' depot. Rond.
In the other case, Au Young. Mr. Lee had, ruled in the Inst hearing that a dog which was able of 82 Lockhart Road, has been sent to bite through its muzzle must be to the Government Cilvl Hospital deemed to be unmuzzled.
after having been bitten by a dog Evidence was given this morning belonging to Lai Shu-king, of the by Mr. Sarreal, who stated that same address. The dog has been at 4 p.m. an-July 5 she heard her seat to the Kennedy Town 'depot. daughter crying just outside the house. She rushed out and found complainant's daughter or not. He her daughter bleeding from the definitely knew that the dog was log and arms. A dog was atanding. muzzled,
As nobody actually saw the bit- nearby with his collar and muzzic
ing, his Worship dismissed the sum- loose.
COMMUNIST WAR IN FUKIEN
GOVERNMENT CLAIMS
SUCCESS
Foochow, Aug. 1. The "Red" menace has been de- finitely warded off as a result of counter-attacks by Government troops, who claim the capture of Isuch Wo Ling.
The battle is alleged to have cost the "Reds" n thousand ensualties. Central News.
LAST TWO DAYS
DAILY AT
2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 P.M..
Her
After learning that her darighter had been bitten by this dog, she followed it and found it to be the property of the defendant.
NO DIRECT EVIDENCE. Defendant said he did not know whether his dog had bitta the
KIINTO
mons.
C. E. Terry, of No. 11 Belfran Road, was fined $5 for not having a licence for his dog on July 11. Defendant admitted the offence but stated that it was a Spaniel puppy only just over three months fold.
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
er beauty was like a diadem, of brilliant stars that overwhelmed him with its sparkling brilliance!
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.15-9.30
LAST
Columbia Picture
ET'S FALL IN LOVE
A glorious musical romance of two hearts 21-song time
with
EDMUND LOWE
Ann Sothern. Miriam Jordan
'TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25313, & 25332,
SATURDAY
1934.
ALHAMBRA
THESTRE
To-day to Saturday at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20
Look behind the scenes and see what actu» ally goes on
at a
COMING
OUT
TO-DAY ONLY
PARTY
Frances Due „Gane Raymond Allson Skipworth
Nigel Bruce~ “Harry Green"
STAR
A Josie L. Lanky Producios Priced br.
At 2.30.5.20,
7.20 89.20
WORTH THE MILLIONS HE LOST IN ONE WILD HOURI
to win the whiper,
GOLDEN
with RICHARD ARLEN,
"I thought I was in
love with a gentle- man, but thank God I'm In love with`a
"man!".
HARVEST
CHESTER MORRIS & GENEVIEVE TOBIN
REDUCED PRICES
Dress Circle: 70 c. Back Stalls: 50c. Front Stalls: 30e. Servicomon: 40 ct..
STAND MAJESTICA
UP
and
CHEER!
WARNER BAXTER
MADGE EVANS SYLVIA FROOS. JOHN 60 LES JAMES DUNN "AUNT JEMIMA” A SHIRLEY TEMPLE ARTHUR. BYRON RALPH MORGAN
A FOX PICTURE
ORIENTAL
Ronald
4 TIMES COLMAN
TO-DAY
THE
INTRICATE BAFFLING SENSATIONAL MELODRAMATIC HAIR-RAISER
OF THE YEAR
BULLDOG DRUMMOND
The Daring Exploits of Fiction's Most Reckless Adventurer!
TO-MORROW
& SATURDAY.
THE
VERY BEST BRITISH PICTURE
YOU EVER SAW!
HAS SPEED ACTION COMEDY: PLAYED BY AN ALL STAR CAST
1BOAT
FLEMING
ROAD
MANCHAI
TELI 28473
AGAUMONT- BRITISH PICTURE
An old romance ́is revived ESTHER RALSTON and HUGH WILLIAMS
in a scene from one of the greatest pictures ever made.....
ROME EXPRESS
To-day to Saturday at 2,30; 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
_THE_CALL_TO_ARMSIĘ
COME ON
ON MARINES
RICHARD ARLEN » IDA LUPINO ROSCOE KARNS - 'MONTE BLUE GRACE BRADLEY - TOBY WING
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KING'S RESTAURANT
(Mezzanine and Second Floors)
King's Theatre Building..
TO-NIGHT'S DINNER
Fruit Cocktail
$1.50
Hot or Cold Beef Tea Tomato Cream Soup Baked Fish Chasseur-
Turkey.a la King
Veal Cutler, Tomato Sauce
Roast Saddle of Lamb, Mint Sauce
Roast Tame Coose Apple Sauce
Chocolate Ecclere or Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee
ENTRANCE
Through Main Theatre Door or by Lift From Wyndham Street.
Morning Coffee
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by Fa FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8, Wyndham Street in the City of Hongkong
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