1931-05-06 — Page 12

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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

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Come and see why

"LADIES LOVE BRUTES".

Ladies Thrill to his love making

GEORGE BANCROFT 'Ladies Love Brutes

L

MARY ASTON, FREDRIC MARCH

a Garmount reture

Two-Fisted

win betica women! Bancroft

hot

Paramount

Pictorial

into a woman's heart and break

again. You can't judge El man by the clothes he wears or aan's heart by his manners, See, why! And get a bigger thrill than you got in

**The Mighty."

Next Change

and "Pulling a

Boat" Comedy

The "IT" Girl's First Musical Romance

Stanley Smith

Skeets Gallagher

Stuart Erwin

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1931.

CHIANG CALLS ON HU HAN-MIN.

ALSO VISITED BY MUKDEN LEADER.

Nanking. May 6. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek visited Mr. Hu Han-min yesterday and asked him to attend the National | Convention, which opened its Arst

session this morning.

General Chang Hauch-Bang and | Messrs. Tal Chi-two and Wu Tze- hui, members of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee, also called on Mr. Ha Han-min yester- (day. Subsequently, the officials

stated that politics were not dix. feusand at the. Interview with the

ex-Chairman of the Legislative Counell.

The Minister of Communlea- tions, Mr. Wang Fah-chin, told Chinese newspaper correspondents in Shanghai that owing to ladis- position he was unable to attend The Convention, Rensho,

DUMPING PLACE FOR STOWAWAYS.

MAGISTRATE'S REMARK AT

KOWLOON.

Were

Six stowawave, who were found on board the sis. Tjikarany on her intul in Hongkong From Java

yesterday,

brought before Mr. Hamilton the Kowlo

al this Police fourt

Bucking #11141 feach sentenend to ix weeks ar41

Jaboner.

py 10 his Worship, offers of the ship sand it was in- pessible for a seared to be made prior te the ship's departure. | Stowaways usually secreted them- selves 4711 board immediately before the vessel sailed.

SMOKELESS FUEL RESEARCH,

PULVERISED COAL FOR MARINE PURPOSES;

OFFICIAL INTEREST. London, May 5.

YOUNG ANNAMITE

AT THE

SENTENCED.

QUITE RESIGNED TO THE GUILLOTINE.

Saigon. April 26. Sald to be the youngest member! of the Communist-Revolutionary | Party of Indo-China, the 19-year- old Annumatic who shot and killed Inspector Legrand during a demonstration in this city, has been sentenced to death by the Political Tribunal.

At the age of 17, he secretly left Saigon to attend a sceret Congress of all revolutionary parties in China which was the

In the House of Commons, in re- Mines ply to n question, the Secretary, Mr. Skinwell, said he had consulted with the Depart- Industrial ment of Scientific and Research on the best way in which the Government could assist in the development of low temperature carbonisation and other process.prelude to the short-lived, revolt es for the scientific treatineat of in February of last year, culminat- ing in the execution of the lenders toni.

at Yen Bay.

Substantial progress had been made in the last four years, and certain processes were being operat- ed on a commercial scale.

Effective help would be given by the Government, Srat in experi ments for the purpose of improv inst, by refining, the value of tar oll. a by-product of low tempera- lure carbonisation: areondly, by inducing wider use in the Govern ment service of smokeless fuel.

He was considering what could be done to increase the use of pul verised fuel, especially for mariae purposes. Important research ind been carried out at the Turd re search station and would continue

British Wireless,

SHIPPING PARLEY

IN INDIA.

HONGKONG DELEGATES LEAVE FOR CONFERENCE.

Asked by the President of the Court how he viewed being sent to the guillotine, the youthfull rebel declared he had expected that fate and was resigned to the inevitable.

TENSE FEELING IN CANTON.

AN AIR OF EXPECTANCY PREVAILING.

Canton, May 5. To-day being the National Peo- ple's Convention Day # holiday. and while everything is quiet and orderly in the city, there is a teel- is expecting ing that everybody ¦, something to happen.

Feverish activity is apparent in 21st about Government Depart- ments, while an amsund number of men of the Peare Maintenance Corps are in evidence averywhere, holding up motor-buses and search- Among the passengers Win' lofting passengers, meeting all trains for India 1) The B.I. Mtentmen Takada this morning were the on, Cominis, ti, P. Hole, B.S., the Harbour Master of Hongkong. and Mesara, W, O. Lambert and G. Swan, both at the Government Surveyor's Office,

His Worship remarked that everybody göemed to dump their stownways in Hongkong and asked what would be done to men foumi slawing away on British altis toing the delegation from Hongkon Java: would they be sent back to Hongkong?

The Beer replied that they would be handed over to the nuthorities at Java in the same

WAY.

The Hon. Comdr, Hole is brad.

and passenger beats arriving, and generally displaying alertness and active supervision of all public wer- vices.--Uur Owțe Correspondent,

REFEREES MEETING,

The monthly menting of the

Football to the Round-Table Suipping Con- Hongkong

Referees' ference to be held at Simla this Association will be held at 5,30 month. This Conference will be p.m. to-morrow in the UL.K.F.A. attended by delegations from all [ offices, Ice House Street. All re- important ports in the Near East | Terees and others interested are and Far East.

welcome.

Final Showings To-day`

QUEEN'S At 3.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.70

You've heard beautiful voices on the screen before

BUT

Wait till

Lawrence

directed by JACK CONWAY

Never two

such

marvelous voices in

one

picture!

TIBBETT

Grace

MOORE

sing "Lover Come Back to Me” lu' the Ro- mantic Drama from the

Broadway SmashTM Hit-

4 Metro-

KINCS THEATRE NEW MOON

HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA

SHOWING TO-DAY

at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

He's the Beau

Who rings the

Belles!

M

with

ADOLPHE”

Goldwyn

Mayer TALKING

MENJOU Roland Young PICTURE ADDED ATTRACTION STAN LAUREL and OLIVER HARDY"

in ANGORA LOVE” TO-MORROW

Muzi Green

as Clare's

sistor

You thrill when

yuu kan

CLARA

BOW

Love Among the Millionaires

a Paramount Picture

Coming Soon

Paramount's adventure film of wild animals “RANGO"

Taken in Sumatra by Ernest G. Schoedsack the maker of “CHANG "",

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

· Printed and Published for-the Proprietora by Fammick Panor FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street. In the City of Victoria Hongkong.

MAURICE

CHEVALIER

IN

"Playboy of Paris"

A Paramount Picture

Booking at the Theatre.

Telephone 25313 ✯ 26330.

BACK OF THE HEADLINES !

--the true love story of an heiress and her chauffeur!

They defod Society to

marry, but then the bus- band falls under the spell of an exotle "passion Blower."

Kathleen Norris'

with

KAY FRANCIS' CITAS. BICKFORD

KAY JOHNSON LEWIS STONE

ZASU PITTS

A

Wullam fe Mille

Production

~ Metro- Goldwyn. Mayer

TALKING

FICTURE

PASSION FLOWER

1

2'