1931-05-12 — Page 14

14

CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWIG TO-DAY

at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

The Paramount Greatest Picture Thrill of 1931.

Plenty of Tigers, and Leopards and Orang-Utangs.

RANGO)

NOT

a motion picture theme song...

NOT bandora

phonograph reened

but

REAL ren oing their

death threat...

REAL huling for

thric lives...

REALLY

in

the stenar janzte

drep in the worlds med par tive japple, un brengla se de arteen in "Rango"..

An ERNEST SCHOED.

SACK Production

A Gurmount Ficture

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ‘TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1931.

HONGKONG ROADS

DANGEROUS.

CHINESE MOTOR DRIVER FINED TO-DAY.

TOOK BEND BADLY:

ANGLO-RUSSIAN DEBTS.

www

BREAKDOWN OF PARLEY DENIED.

NEW AIR FORCE FOR INDIA.

TO SHARE RESPONSIBILITY WITH R. A. F..

INDIAN PERSONNEL.

London, May 11.

London, May 11. The reported breakdown of the negotitations by the Sub-Committee of the Russian debts and claims The rond bends of this Colony Committee was the subject of aeY- are particularly dangerous, sald erat Parlimentary questions to- Mr. Schofield at the Central Police day,

In the House of Commons to- Court this morning in enjoining

The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Henment's intentions regarding the day, questioned as to the Govern-: caution on a Chinese owner-driver.dersen, sald the debt negotiations Indian Air Force. Mr. Wedgwood- Chun-tang, who WAN aum-were still, pracceding. A statement Benn said what was contemplated moned-for-dangerous driving, published to the contrary was un-was the creation of an Indian

Defendant proclaimed the (net official and inaccurate. that he had been driving in Eng Mr. Henderson added that the service, formed on a

Air Force as a new sad separate tand for four

years before ro- Sub-Committee was reporting the basia, under the command of the turning to the Colony. He was present position to the main Com-Air Offeur Commanding in India.

ensed by Inspector Alexander of

Clixe

en-British Wireless.

going, round newer or amittee, which would meet shortly nedy Road at a very sal speed and on the wrong side of the road.

Presenting the

for the police, inspector Alexander

Nakl the Incident occurred un April 26. shortly after 1 p.m. A hun dred yards from the P.W., depot there was a very bad bend only,

11 feet wide, arestad which defen- dent in his car was appearing as de witness! was approaching on his moter-yel from the opposite direction. Within ten Yards of the bend, he had to pull up to Atert rollision with the

car, which was well out on the wrong |

DEATH OF PROLIFIC NOVELIST.

MR. FRANK FORT MOORE.

London, May 12, Frank Fort Moore, the well-known The death has occurred of Mr.

velist and dramatist on the eve of his 76th birthday.

combatant

with a prospect that in due ting

i would share responsibility for the air defence of India with the Royal Air Force establishment in India.

It would be manned exclusively, by Indian officers and Alrmer, af- though provision would be

made for the attachment of Royal Air Force Ofleers and non-commis- assist in the development of the aloned officers to supervise and

Force in its early stages,

It would consist of one light.

Born at Limerick, he had travett. with a small Headquarters Staff ed extensively and was from 1876 in the first instance, with the

side of the rout and traveling 1892 in the Journalistir profes-prospect of expansion to a fall sion, when he began writing verse Squadron Ister-British Wireless,,

Very fast.

"I shouted out to him to stop,” and stories of the sea and adven- said insprefor Alexander, and future. Later he wrote a series of

Eight of his plays wore written between 1877 and 1895, Renter,

AUSTRALIA,

ANOTHER NOW NEARING ENGLAND.

stopped 30 yards away from me" nic novels. The Life of field. AIR MAIL REACHES

This was not to say that the de-, smith, and some esinys, zenitant en not jull up in shorter drtuner, han 36 yurts, but that at any

rute wa

was the distance at which he stopped when wit a shouted out to him. He Then shown aver the wheel Trac of his ear around the coraer, which were well

out on the wrong itle of the roat. He replied that

w

24

difficult in Case of rollistat around a corner to get to the bot Tom of the audier. One driver woul! blame the other. Lately there had been some bad cases of catting across corners. he had sounded his horn twice. - but was

Replying to a remark by the de- told by witness that in fendant that he had four years' view of such necessity, there was experience in car-driving in Eng all the more Prison for the exer-fland, the Magistrate pointed out ne

ise of caution.

That the road hends in the Colony

London, May 11.

air malls from Englanai to Aus

The second of two experimental | tralia reached Part Darwin to-day, enerying approximately 10,000 Futters. The mail hul been -16 days making its £1,000-miles jour-

The Brst of the Air mails from

The defendent had been driving were particularly dangerous and Australia to England has heer since 1928, and his driving recordealled for the exercise Was absolutely clear,

of every Nying to schedule since It left Port Darwin on April 27th and is due in Ifis Worship inflicted a fine of Lonton

on Thursday. British Wireless.

caution.

Foncluding his case, Inspector : Alexander said that it was always s

AT THE

VJEMB

Kaw, HONGKONC.

QUEEN'S

Final Showings To-day At 2.80, 6.10, 7,15 & 9.20. -

THE COLONY'S COOLEST AND

AIRIEST THEATRE

with the

BIGGEST

AND BEST

SELECTIONS

“Ile robbed mo

of three years of my life....”

"I prives, I swore to mahu tim papuuz eja spele 1927

for

Begard Vallie's Broad-

way maash kit “With the Law," costs * senzustamat Trikfe Trisuph of gorgeous) Зомм

A

OF PICTURES

CRAW

JOAN

bold,

beautiful,

bewitching n

she's unforgettable in

Bayard Vellier's great Talkie

PAIDE

Mary Goblen Mayer ALL TALKING

aitly

Robert Armstrong Marie Prevost

Parunonat

HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA

Stranger than Fiction and

FINAL

ten times more thrilling.

A Great Adventure Picture for both Young and Old.

School Masters may arrange with the management for Special Tickets of Admission at 20 cts, each. for their Pupi's to see " RANGO “

NEXT CHANGE.

EPIC of FAR-FLUNG BORDERLANDS!

FILMED IN GRAND SCALE: AGAINST NATURE'S OWN SCENERY - A VIBRANT OUTDOOR THRILLER WITH THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE GLAM. OROUS OLD WEST BRING. ING YOU NEW MOTION PICTURE THRILLS!

GREAT OUTDOOR

TALKING CLASSIC

Freed of sover song-dener rerum --- any douwing room drapes? Then j'ou'ti welcome with open arms this vering action shown-filmed with all

outdoors as is rugzi

LAROCQUE

The Serben's Lovable Bad Man

at Hu Debonairt. Best in His Gr

SHOWING

TO-DAY

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

MAKING LOVE WITH TO-DAY'S YOUTH!

SEE How Youth takes its Fling

Now-a-Days.

with

TO-MORROW

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

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PELOT FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victeris Hongkong.

FAST

AND

LOOSE

A Paramount Picture

Henry Wadsworth and Charles Starrett.

Booking at the Theatre TELEPHONE

25913 & 25380

NEXT CHANGE

“UNDER `SUSPICION " A Song Romance of the Canadian Rockies,

Commencing To-Morrow

Daring! Magnificent! Unforgettable!

The unparalleled screen sensation

of the age.

HOWARD HUGHES' Thrilling Air Spectacle

HELL'S ANGELS

The first multi-million dollar talking pieture:

with JEAN HARLOW

“The senzational screen find of the year" BEN LYON JAMES HALL

United Artists Picture

est Screen Sensation

BEAU BANDIT

„A powerful departure for the sound acron

***m two-lasted, red-bleeded action draai

you've waited wowɛlsa te, ana?”

With DORIS KENYON — MITCHELL LEWIS

A foursome of the

Jolliest Lovers,

Miriam Hopkins,

Carole Lombard,