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THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.

THE SINNING LADY OF "THE DOCTOR'S SECRET" THE FIGHTING LADY IN "MADAM X" AND NOW.

Beware a Laughing Lady, Men!

RUTH

Birores, with its scandal, strike t bes with a fores that stargate bar:

But she fights back

with the Ert

power she can 900-· Band And laughs na she bas-

the

11

COVER.

SELinet ber

Try a daring. dealing story, beli

Uably neted by

star of "Matams I" fame, expported by Clive Brook, leading

man in "Charming

DER'

CHATTERTON

'THE LAUGHING LADY'

CLVI BROOK

A Guramount Picture

Starting Sunday, April 19

The Charming Comedienne

is NOW

The Great Emotional' Actress!

VarePanth Naw: Fattoll fans Swak

June! A

Along that walt spin the mars

A tax and to babago mad at fetschenstand *

brutt of huma

trakt

the

To

NANCY CARROLL

The Devil's Holiday

- Timp.

3

HEART BOSS CHOTE JAMES KIEKA HOD

Prok. Nad Sparke

reinarunt Gintar

Coming Soon

*****£££«<< **

EVERY GIRL IN LOVE-EVERY LOVE LORN YOUTH EVERY MAN AND WOMAN will want to see this startling revelation of the love intrigues of the beautiful ladies of the most romantic court of Europe.

The

BOUDOIR DIPLOMAT

with

BETTY COMPSON-IAN KEITH

MARY DUNCAN-JEANETTE LOFF

LIONEL BELMORE-LAWRENCE GRANT

NIVERS

CTURES

The Affairs of a Muster Lover.

IT'S A 1031 UNIVERSAL SUPER-PRODUCTION

Booking at Anderson's & the Theatre (Tel. 25720)

Printed and Published' for the Proprietors by FREDERICE - PERAY FRANKLIN, at 1. and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG

ORDER RESTORED IN HAINAN,

TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL

NAVAL SQUADRON SHORTLY RETURNING.

mality.

Canton, Opr. 17.

AFRICAN CHIEFS FOR ENGLAND.

VISIT IN CONNEXION WITH CLOSER UNION,

A BIG PROGRAMME.

18, 1931.

NEW RECORD. FOR PACIFIC.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN DOES FINE RUN.

The local office of the Canadian Pacific Steamship, Ltd., has just 4th It Is reported that the

received telegraphic advires tat- Naval Squadron, Marine Corpe,

ing that the Empress of Japan has under General Chen Ting, which

broken her previous speed record from lins been stationed at Hainau

London, Apr. 17. crossing the Pacific Ocean. Island since the latter part of

The Joint. Select Commitler Yokohama to Victoria by seven 1930 for the suppression of bandit activities, has completed its task was coldering the question hours, two minutes, her running of clover union in East Africa, is time being seven days, twenty hours restored conditions to Hor-

shortly to take evidence from and sixteen minutes for the voyage native witnesses selected to repre- leaving Yokohama April 9th. The squadron has been order.

Her previous record WAN es. ed by Admiral Chan Chak to re-sent various tribes and sections turn to Canton on the 20th inst. Inopinion in Kenya, Uganda and the tablished on the voguro from Yoko- the gunboats Fook-on and Hoi Mandated Territory of Tanganyika hamus February 12th Inay, the time the The native Government of Buganda being eight days three hours and short leave, shut.

After

elghteen minutes. marines will detailed for a fur-has also sent a witness.

The witnesseČ5, who represent It is interesting to note ther course in training prior to being reappointed for service. more than ten million natives in on this occasion she had on board

Enst Afric

and are for the most the Siamese Royal Party, Our Own Correspondent,

part Chiefs or members of Nn- Live Councils, will arrive in Eng- Jand on April 22nd and will stay about three weeks;

SOVIET SHIPPING

PROGRAMME.

IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF BIG FLEET.

"Thr

Riga, Apr. 17. Soviet has decided to undertake the immediate construe tion of a big mercantile fleet.

During their stay they will Jul- fan extensive provramme, includ- ing visits to London Docks, Cray- don Airport, Schools of Forestry be- and Agricultural at Oxford. sides sight-seeing and a number of rangements.

A section of the party will go

TRADE MISSION TO CANADA.

that

LEAVING LONDON TO-DAY TO STUDY CONDITIONS.

London, Apr. 17.

The Federation of British In-

to Lanenshire to study the entium dustries Trade Mission to Canada Industry It is hoped that us wellthe first Mission of its kind to be

the work of the dispatched by

л

representative

The Council of Labour has in- facilitating structed the Supreme Economic Committee the visit will prove of body of British Industry-in leav Council to euarantee the con-instructive value to the natives-ing London to-morrow. struction of forty-four shijes of a British Wireless, total tonnay of 170,mil, as well

Cour oil-tankers and a number

of smaller rafi.

The programme is to be cum- pleted before the end of 1994

The plans for 1982 include the nf ship-building construction yards, flouting docks, etc.

Router

RECLUSE'S

SECRET WEDDING.

Continued from Page LJ

solicitors in London recently re TO BE HONOURED BY quested the Hayward family to pre

AMERICA.

FRANKLIN MEDAL FOR THE ASTRONOMER ROYAL.

London, Apr. 17.

sent proof of their lineage, so that the Blake estate, for which there are no claimants, might be settled. Nanking Seminary's Position.

Up to the present, there is no news regarding the effect of these discoveries on the bequest to the Sir F. W. Dyson, the astronomer Nanking Seminary, the officials of Itoyal, is leaving England to-mar-which have been planning to build row for the United States where a large central institution next month he will he presented Nanking.

Consisting of Sir James Lithgow, Sir Arthur Duckham and Mr. Moir Mackenzie. ita object la lo stimu late inter-imperial trade by a study of conditions and an ex- change of views with leading Canadian business men.-Britisk Wireless.

EMPIRE MARKETING BOARD.

F

NON-PARTY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER.

London, Apr. 17. In accordance with the decisions of the inst Imperial Conference. the Government has appointed a Committer to consider the or- ganisation of a Empire Marketing ropresenta- with the Franklin Medal for to They had been previously inform Board consisting of search luto Physical Science-one ed of the probability of the bequest Lives of all parties. Mr. William for the of the highest honours open to and their plans had been mapped Lunn, Under Secretary

be Chairman.- scientists der the world. British out long ahead of Miss Wendel's Dominions, will British Wireless.

Wierless,

death.

in

HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA

THE

Final Showing To-day

LAUGH WEEK! at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15

Monkey business is great! Smile stocks are booming! Only Old Man Gloom is out of work! When the most delightful nuts that ever escaped strait jackets come to town in their brand new cyclone of comedy. Funnier than "The Cocoanuts.” The whole town will shriek with laughter when they see the mer ry, mad new creations of

MARK

BROTHERS

"Animal Crackers

a Paramount Pictur

& 9.30 p.m.

PRICES Including Tax'

Loge Seats $2.20 Dress Circle $1.70: Back Stalls $ 1.10 50 Front Stalls

Booking at the Theatre only

Tel. 25313 & 25330.

Next Change Commencing To-morrow "INGAGI"

The Wonder Film!

Don't Miss it. Watch for further announcement

AT THE

or

GAS, HONGKONG Coming

FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY

QUEEN'S 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30

What right

have we 10

romance after marriage?

Strictly

Unconventional

with Lewis Stone

Catherine Dale Owen

PAUI

Cavanagh

Ernest Torrence

MOST romances that we se

oa the screen ond with marriage-but here is one that starts with marriage! · An all-star, all-talking pro-

W. duction of

Somerset Maugham's "The Circle" which held Broadway spell- bound for two years as A stage play!

Its daring and truth will set everyone talking!

ADDED ATTRACTIONS

CHARLIE CHASE COMEDY

SPECIALETTE

+ Mctro-

TALK

M-G-M REVUE

A Galaxy of Song Artists

TO-MORROW

A $6.60 Attraction The laugh tornado that cost New Yorkers $6.00 A went now show ing at popular prices. Am rica's loveliest beauties; the most dazz. ling of spectaules and comedy's peak funster in the merri at myth aver told. A wonder of wonders!

KORENZ ZIEGFELD SAMUEL GOLDWYN

EDDIE

CANTOR

WHOOPEE

Founded upon the

O WALTER DONALDSON

• Cosby GUS KAHN-

"alage'piny by Owen- WILLIAM: ANTHONY MCGUIRE

Davis extitled "THE NERVOUS

WRECK "Based upon the story:

THE WRECK "' by É, J, Rathin

collaboration with Robert 1 DAY BOOK TO-DAY

Predusad on the stugo' by Lawls.

Gordon. !

HEAR THE SONG HI MY BABY JUST CARES FOR "MAKING WHOOPEE" "THE GIRI