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HONG KONG DAILY

SEPTEMBER

CENTRAL

TO-DAY ONLY

2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.

WALK

COCK &

A James Cruze

Production

Latin Lover's Flaming

Conquests Daring Differant

Starring JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT

wilh

“MYRNA LOY OLIVE TELL

In Answer To The Many Requests We're Showing Again

Commencing SUNDAY

*THE LOVE PARADE

with:

AN ERNST LUBITSCH

Production.

COMING ATTRACTION

HIS KISS IS DEATH!

THE SILVER SCREEN.

QUEEN'S THEATRE

IT'S A WISE CHILE.

Finding nothing in the vicinity èles even remotely, as

bucolic as which plays a prominent part o It's a Wise: Child;"düren Davius new starring vehic, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio had to go into the country town news paper publishing business pro vide vapers for the picture.

Several editions of the smal

town, paper were: FUD “OH

presses with typography and up matching the stilted

style associated with such publicat tions, few of which exist, today.

Mozart Leonard directed the now Davies film, which is showing at the Queen's Theatre.idnes. Blackmer plays opposite the star. Included in the castro James Gleason, Polly Moran, Lestor Vail, Marie Provost, Ciara Blandick, Robert MeWade, Johnny Arthur, Hilda Vaughn, Ben Alexandr and Empily Fitzroy

KINGS THEATRE

FINAL SHOWINGS TOD AT 2.30, 15.10 7.15 & 9.30 PM

BED AND BREAKFAST

with

JANE BAXTER and RICHARD COOPER TA GAUMONT BRITISH TALKING PRODUCTION."

For information about the role- brated English author and-"play wright, who wrote the original "scredu stoly..... und dirtogue for Ronald Colman's latest talking pie ture The Devil To Eas, which comes to the Queen's Theatro to morrow, one must consult Who's Who. An Englishman seems to re sunt inquiries into what the right fully considers nis privata

Affairs and can conceive of nonsable the last time today. It les de public interest in his age, whom lectable dish containing purely Eng- he married, and when; what his dish ingredients with the exception of a good dash of Scotch (Johnny clubs are, or the nature of bla ravi ourite recreation.

Walker) and congratulations are due to that celebrated British Chef -Gaumont for giving us such an intriguing and sparking deliency,

Even consenting to be listed in "Who's Who seeing to be con- descending gesture. But the public is interested, and the mentioned.

Those of us who like good Eng book of names and personalities onlish food, well seasoned and with being consulted giver partaji im suspicion of mustard and red pep portant details at least. From the per, should make a point of sam- fat red volume we learn that Fre pling the excellent fare provided at derick Lonsdale is English, born the King's Theatre,

in 1881, is married and has two daughters. He is listed as ära matic author, and is credited with nearly a score of "publies, tions." For the works of dramatic authors, the successful ones at

arty the FORBIDDEN ADVENTURES

MASONIC PEACE

MEMORIAL.

NEW BUILDING'S RAPID PROGRESS.

OCCUPATION PLANS.

ты

NEXT CHANG

TOMORRO

MITZI GREEN EDNA MAY OLIVER LOUISE FAZENDA JACKIE SEARL

Forbidden Adventure

Magacmount Gicture

BOOKING

AT THE

THEATRE

TEL: 25318.

LOCAL ESTATES.

WILL OF LATE MR. T.. F.

O'SULLIVAN?:

Hong Kong estate to the value of 'was loft by the late Mr. Francis O'Sullivan, former

There has been rapid progress only head bailiff at the Supreme the building of the Masonic Peace Court, who disappeared from the Memorial in Great Queen Street, Public Gardens on May 8, lust year, London, W.ONCHO

and has not been seen singe. "On August 4, this the Supreme Court

urt gave liberty for his death to be wor

So far as the exterior la concern ed, little remains to be done of the present contract. The street pay ings in Wild Streets and Wild Court are being renewed and, the aren wall in the former street is now built. The old buildings be tween Wild Street and Drury Land Are being demolished, and it is hoped that by the end of the year the naw frontage between these two streets will be built up this com- pleting this much-needed widening scheme

Robinson

GUIMARAES CASE

RELATIVES AS WITNE

FOR DEFENCE.

BANK DEPOSIT EXPLAINED

QUEEN'S

FINAL SHOWINGS TO DAY

3 & 0.20

MARION

www.called

inthur

the Criminal: Sessions yesterday

araos, "seconds accused, inotel caso. Accused's sister. were called na witnesses

and wore closely questioned on the

how he came

explanati

2,000 which, was,

Jon Muly:35:s that da

allozed

which the accuson's elder

Mr. structed;

Stokes

faster

Jahnson, defending

Quimarace, while Mr. Hin Shing

Lo instructed

JM Hall,

appearing for the first accused Kong Sze, Vik

Loan of $2,000 by Sister, Mrs. Jsabella Maria Guimaraes Remedios made the following state ment from the witness-boz swer to Mr. D'Almada'

The second accused is my brother. I did lond him 82,000 on July 22, Tremember the day becauES WAS shis birthday He had been poster

ing me for a loan of $2,000 since March. He wanted $1,000 to pay off his debts and the other $1,000 asa margin for speculation in shares, I did not give him the money at once as I wanted to make certain that the share market was good

Ihad 81,000 which had been loft as a legacy to my eldest son. I also had 8700 on ixed deposit in the Hong Kong and Shanghal Bank, which withdraw Mate in March. I did not give him the money then, and finally, as the share marked was good, I decided to give him the money in July. He assured me that he would make enough profit to repay the loan in full, and if there was any surplus it was to be divided equally be

Witness added that the remain, ing 8800 to make up the amount to $2,000 was her own money, 8200 of which she had received from n Probate of the will has been money loan association, while 8100 MAURICE CHEVALIER

granted

came out of her household savings. Mary Because of his charming English

Frances Road, who is the sole executrix. In answer to Mr. Fitzroy, witness

Speculation in Shares p JEANETTE MACDONALD least, are nowadays published as becent and his regal features, youth

appointed in the will and to whom, said that the first 31,000 had been well as played.

ful Brace Line was chosen by

everything is bequeathed, kept in the house since last Novem *Frederick Lonsdale's devotion to paramount to enact the rûle

The late Chiu Xuen Shi, alius ber. As regards the speculation i his profession

and to ・tho

Yuca Ching, widow, stage iss ovidenced by his little Max, the boy king of

who died shares, witness had heard for sever London clubs, the Garrick, the Slovacia, în Forbidden Adven

intentate at No. 13, Upper Lascar Much trouble has been taken to Row, on September 2, 1930, left

al months that other people were Beefsteak and the Gree Roomture," the comedy chronicle of kide arrange for the occupation of a per local estate worth $25,000. Let

making money on the Stock Ex That he is not a reclus is shown and grown-ups in Hollywood and tion of the building by the timeters of andinistration have beer told her that he could make money, change, and her brother had also by his recreations which are given London which comes to the King's the Masonic season begins in the granted to Chiu Chung Bhi, widow, as golf, tennis, and mctoring, in Theatre to-morrow

autuma. The part to be occupied No 88, Bonham Road, who is the the order named,

The search for the proper led to is that on the Wild Court and Wild guardian of Chin Sze Ming, one of In the past decade the New York enact this year in the screen, ver Street fronts, with the entrance in the grandsons and the next-of-kin, stage haa harboured a constant srsion of Sinclair Lewis novel, wae Wild Street. It is hoped to put at present a minor 19 years of age. succession of smart comedy drames an intense one, lasting more than into commission six of the lodge. Two persons entitled to the Yet none can resist his allure from his pen, their opening al- month rooms, with the necessary adjuncts, estate, Wong Chin Bhi, daughter. ways being heralded se events and Bruce, who is ten years old, was and also to remove the adminis and Chiu Sze Ki grandson, hays Dead 500 years,

their future as hits secuing from born in Marlborough Massachu-tration

ounced their title to administra he lived by night the record to be well nursetts, while his family was in the This temporary occupatamontioning to her son. This was to be ro

number of these have been played United States on a visit Except make possible the entire demolition on the blood of "on the road so that Lonsdale's for nocompanying his parents to of the present

the living lambras (nwriter of sophisticated. America on a subsequent trip, except the existing temple, and so proprietor of Messrs. W. Watt and

plays in the modern manner has Bruce has lived mostly in Australia expedite the completion of the Compeay import and export mer prend widely on both sides of the where he went to school tire memorial. The contract for the song felt Hong Kong catate which Hang "Atlantic. A few have been adopt-

Ambition to be an actor, was erection of the final section of the ed for the screen, but The Devil aroused in him when Nancy Carroll new building was authorised by has been sworn at $231,000 He. To Pay is the author's first essay was on the same boat coming from Grand Lodge last March If the died at the Cancossian Hospital, at writing, directly for cinematic Honolulu recently. Miss Carroll whole building is to be completed on April 32, 3931 zoos! fascinat production is reticence see as to and Braco become great friends before the opening ceremony of the

be strictly personal, as be is said during the voyage

memorial, the latter could scarcely take place until early in the summer of 1932, when, it is hoped, the Grand Master, the Duke of Con naught, may be able to see the aim

The strangent,

ing character

the greatest of

i

Freemasons Hall

in fiction, in to write the most brilliant tuk or Bruce was attending the Holly dialogue of any living playwrightwood Community school but now all briller Among his outstanding stage will join Mitzi Green. Jackie successes are The Last of Mrs Seart, and other motion picture Cheney Spring Cleaning, and children at the Paramount school of his appeal fulfilled, "Aren't We All

PRACTI

STOD

BROWNIKO'S Greatest re Production

with Bela Lugos, David Manners, Holon Chandler Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan, Herbert Bunston Frances Dade, Charles Gerrard:

Presented by Produced by

Cart Laammie! - CarlLsemmio, dr.

1.

An old and intimate, friend of Honid Colman's since the latter was a popular leading man in Lon- don, Froderick Lonsdale has sup- plied a vehicle for the best loved. Jover on the screen which, though, it differs greatly from his past succossen, provides the star with K role that fits him like a glove, and reveals further evidence of his amazing versatility

A KING'S THEATRI

BED AND BREAKFAST.”

Here 18 new and delightful recipe for a local cinema-gogrs

24

Take a newly-married woman Jane Baxter) and another girl's Bang (Richard Cooper), a dignified and pompous viens with his very proper spouse, a bibulous Cock- pes bookic and his blouse wife und precocious fson, a couple of dyed in the wool-burglars and ~an- Pinebriated

i-driver Mix rainy night in tudio, with add - later anirate the other man's

well tog

a moderniati

bedrooms an

'husband: “finançĉo

dia

PRINCE'S THEATRE

SHOWING, TO-DAY \At÷230, 7:18 and 8.13′′ pm.

Special Matinee at 5.18 on Saturday and Sunday.

SEA WOLF

with Milton Silla. Jane Keith

& Raymond Hackett.

A thrilling romatice of the

High

Lots

interest people ove navigation.

Added Attracti

Fox Ne

Until the time of his death sole

chants," the late William Loh

Letters of administration with ed to Kwan Suct Mun, widow, No. the wai annexed have been grant 109, Des Voeux Road Central, de- having renounced right and to ad- ministration. In his will testator ceased's mother. Lob. Tsang Shi,

did not appoint an executor,

grunnson,

On the afternoon of that day he gave her $500 to keep for him

In answer to the jury witness said the Chinese people who called | on, her elder, son same at irregular, hours, sometimes in the morning and sometios in the afternoon.

reply to a further question, witness said that the second accused had not been contributing anything to the household expenses

Bwp Reserved Point withdrawn At the outset of the proc his Lordship dealt with reserved for Full Court tion at Mr. D'Almada

The previous, day” Mr.

Answering his Lordship, witness said that to hor knowledge her brother had not previously specu lated in shares. In consenting to lend him #1,000 for speculation ahe trusted him and never thought of was given to pay the debts was his inexperience. The 81,000 which understood to be the money belong paid by second accused in monthly. instalments. If her brother did not make good with his specula to be repaid in small instalments. tions, this part of the loan was, also

Accused Mother's Blory,

Mr Guimaraes, accused's mother the evening of July 23, some stated in her evidence that late on

visitors rang the house bell and che heard some conversation with the servants. When they were leaving

They turned down Arbuthnot Road ane looked out of the windows and

in the direction of the police saw a European and three Chinese

stationa newsuspected that they were members of the police because the previous day, there were some Chinese in the houso in com- pany with her elder son, Guilbereme Guimaraes Witness was worried about her elderson'ssociations

with Chinese, and End told

HILD

Mara Goldwyn Mayer

PICTURE

the gossips put her on the anvil fastest funniest. Ellm farce in a long. time!

Sidney BLACKMER James GLEASON

TH

Polly Moran Lester Vall Marie Prevost MARION DAVIES

PRODUCTION

Directed by ROBERT Z LEONARD

THEU FRO0- CARTOON

TO-MORROW~~

Sophisticated! Modern Gay

RONALD COLMANI "C DEVIL

? LINIYED

ARTI PICTURE

JAMUEL GOLDWY

TO PAY

A now departure in romaneSE

STAR

20 FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

On July 16, a man named Ho camo to the houses and spoke about cer- tain transactions with her elder asked to yo son.The many Away, but he refused, and eventun ly the younger son had to be called Watok put, the man

had argued that the evidence of an accomplice against a min who was albo can) "nectised was inadmi the point arising when the eused was bein

Describ

æer, incidents: the evening of July 25, witness asi that after the departure of vinitors whom rale ausboted police ofli The won

second accused to.

infors

Was

where Witness

turned mon abgut, the be annoyed,

Present

22he when #2,000 to

de recur

Continue

@joan war Made:

Wonder

omen

LEWIS **REGGYWOOD

LEILAHTAMS

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