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CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWING 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

parandant

NOT

a motion picture

theme song...

NOT band...

phonograph record

but

REAL erroring their

death threat...

their lives...

REAL battling for REALLY med in

the dense jungle

deep in the world's most primi.

alve jungle, and brought in the

screen in "Rango"...

An ERNEST SCHOED.

SACK Production

A Garmount Picture

Stranger than Fiction and

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 ets, each. for their Pupils to see "RANGO"

NEXT CHANGE.

EPIC of FAR-FLUNG BORDERLANDS!

FILMED IN GRAND SCALE AGAINST NATURE'S OWN SCENERY A VIDRANT OUTDOOR THRILLER WITH THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE GLAM. OROUS QLD WEST BRING- ING YOU NEW MOTION

PICTURE THAILLS!

GREAT OUTDOOR-

TALKING CLASSIC

Tired of nice song-duoce ferias - - - heavy drawing room drapest Ther you'll welcome with open arms this entering action show--Simed with ali

outdoors as ita stage!

LAROCQUE

The Scroen's Lovable 'Bad Man

at His Debonaire. Bost in His Gent

est Screen Sensation!

BEAU BANDIT

A powerful departure for the sound acroen

mobsted, red-blooded action des

you've waited monche to piel

WL DORIS KENYƠN - MITCHELL LEWIS'

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

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROT FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, to the City of Victoria Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1931.

INFRINGED TRADE MARKS.

FOUR CHINESE FIRMS FINED AT KOWLOON.

MERCERISED SILK.

KAI TAK VOTE IN.

COUNCIL.

APPROVAL SOUGHT AFTER THREE YEARS.

The Legislative Counel is to meet to-morrow, the business be-

BRITISH SHIPS' IMMUNITY.

VERY FEW STOWAWAYS ON BOARD.

AT TH

QUEEN'S

ing a resolution together with one REASON EXPLAINED. first reading

and four second rendings.

When ten Chinese' appeared be|

The managements of four dif- ferent shops were summoned e- The Hon. Colonial Secretary is fore Mr. Hamilton at the Kowloon to move the following resolution: fore Mr. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, at the "That this Council approves of Police Court this morning on instigation of Mesars. Clark and the expenditure in the year 1928 charges of stowing away from Co., Ltd., under the Trade Marks from the surpuls balances of the Singapore to Hongkong on the s.. Ordinance. alleging an infringe- Colony of the sum of $692,783.00, Van Heutz, his Worship com- ment of the "Anchor" marku ap-In respect of the construction of the piled to the firm's mercerised slik Kai Tak Aerodrome, auch um bemented upon the fact that stow

Ing recoverable from the first in-ways rarely came to the Colony The defendants were Ying Fat-[stalment of the contribution made on British ships.

thrend.

OF

SHOWING │⠀ TO-DAY At 5.80, 5.10, 7.15 à 9.20

HELL'S

ANGELS

chung, of 190. Shanghai Street, by the Imperial Government," His Worship remarked that it You will not only SEE and HEAR this picture....

Luen Yick Kwan Kee, Arm of 200, Shanghal Street, the Wing ing. of 52. Shanghai Street, and the Wing On of 487, Shanghal Street Mr. H. C. Macnamara appeared for the complainant firm,

A BI to amend the law relating was always on foreign ships that to the Registration of Births and stowaways were brought to Hong- Deaths is to be read a first time, kong and asked whether none was whilst the following Bills will ever found on British ship or came up for second readlog:- whether nothing was said if stow- A Bill to amend the law relating|aways were found on such ships. In answer to the summonses, to Bankruptcy, a Bill to amend the defendants all stated that they further the Merchant Shipping Elston replied that it was because Detective Sub-Inspector A. H. bad purchased the skeins of thread Ordinance, 1899, a Bill to amend of the strict searches on British from travelling traders and were the Vaccination Ordinance, 1923," ships, made under the anti- met aware that the trade marks and a Bill to amend the Legal piracy regulations. were infringements.

His Worship asked Mr. Macna-- mara what evidence he had that| the defendants were wilfully, de- frauding the complainants.

Mr. Macnamara replied that once the goods were found in the possession of the deleninuts it was for them to show ignorance. The anus was thrown on them to sher that Heey hast

ruthy knowledge.

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Addressing the defendants, his Worship asked if they wished to offer any evidener which, would how him that they had takes al reasonable precautions against ar jeepling gotula bearing false trade

nurks.

The neLendants repented that

Practitioners Ordinance, 1871.

KING'S BIRTHDAY RECEPTION.

CORRECT DRESS FOR THE OCCASION.

We are asked to state that the correct dress for the Reception at Government House on the evening

June 3rd will be: *

Defence

For officers of flis Majesties Re utar Forces and officers of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, Mess Dress.

For all others,--Pull eveningg devora-

they had purchased. the Threaddress with orders and without knowing it bore false trade lions, or white or civilian

marks.

mosu

His Worship asked if they rentis-jackets with miniature orders and ed that, feally, it was their duty

to know.

Mr. Macnumara said complain-:

decorations.

In reply to his Worship, Mr. Feintz, second officer of the Van Heatz, said the ship left Singa pore on Thursday fast and nine of the defendants were found mixing with the other passengers while the tenth WAS found In a life boat, they being discovered the day after the ship's departure.

Each defendant was fined $50. or six werks' hard labour in de-) fugl.

YOUTH'S CANDID

ADMISSION.

TELLS COURT "IM A SMUGGLAR“.

The candidness of a youth at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing brought smiles to the faces of Court officials. The youth was charged with having been in pos- was session of 12 taels of opium, on E thread. The infringed river boat.

ants had written to each of the from that on which was the 3dsfendants and in ench ense allfringed trade mark, which

information possible was supplied ordinary

in-

to the complainants by the defend-articles were als sold much

that They all stated

the cheaper.

ants.

"What do you do for a living?"

stouds had been bought from travel-i His Worship, in convicting the Mr. Srbofield asked. ling traders, which seemed to he defendants, said they probably knew "I'm a smuggler," replies the. trno ennugh. As far as the de-perfectly well that the goods found boy, who went on to say that he fendants, who were dealers, were in their possession bore infringed had been doing that business for concerned, they must have known trade marks, but that they hoped about two weeks. Before that he perfectly well that the packages they would not be found out. They was pantry boy on a ship, but Tre

infringed trade

Inhad however. subsequently given had been dismissed because rach case they also had the genuine all the information in their power. dropped and broke a kettle. Jurtick in their possession. Thej Fines of $25 each were impused, Ife was fined $1,400, or after-

genuine article was mercerised silk the infringed thread to be cori-natively sent to prison for and was clearly distinguishabic sficated.

months.

marks.

HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA

SHOWING TO-DAY.

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

Caught in the Web

of his own past, he

waged a courageous fight for honor and the woman he loved.

:

drama

he

Bix

A thrill filled

of the great North- West and its "Mounties''

FEATURING:-

LOIS HORAN-

· J. HAROLD MURRAY.

UNDER SUSPICION

A romance in the Canadian Rockies.. Booking at the Theatre.

Tel. 25313 & 25330.

You will LIVE IT!!!

Daring! Magnificent! Unforgettable!

The unparalleled screen sensation ·

of the age.

HOWARD HUGHES' Thrilling Air Spectacle

HELL'S ANGELS

The first multi-million dollar talking picture

BY

with JEAN HARLOW

"The sensational screen find of the year" BEN LYON JAMES HALL

United Artists. Picture.

NEXT CHANGE

SPECIAL REQUEST

A $6.60 Attraction

The laugh tornado that cost New Yorkers $6.50 a sent now show- Ing at popular prices. America's loveliest beauties; the most dazz- |ling of spectacles and comedy's peak funster in the merriest myth ever told. A wonder of wonders!

FLORENZ ZIEGFELD

SAMUEL. GOLDWYN

EDDIE

CANTOR

WHOOPEE

Founded upon tha' zutage, slay by Owen WILLIAN

Davia unililad "THE NERVOUS, WRECK? Based upon the story: ** THE WREOK" by E. J. Rath in cálikbitalian with Möhsas H. Davis „Produend) on the sinku by Davis by Bardon.

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