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CENTRAL

SEE THEATRE HEAR

TO-DAY & TOMORROW Showing Daily at 2.30, 5.10, 7,15 & 9.20 p.m

Directed by Vin Moore

The most daring

screen comedy of

the season.

Starring

JOAN BENNETT

LEW AYRES

with

Klim Summer skle

anal 'n favoürde

MXUY A SLIP

Next Change

PLUNDER

The Celebrated Aldwych Farce by BenTravers

THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1931.

GLASGOW'S NEW GREAT DOCK.

Above is a general view of the new Shieldhall Dock, Glasgow, which was officially open-

ed by His Majesty the King on Friday. It cost two million pounds sterling to construct. In his speech, King George said for a century Glasgow ships had sailed every ocean, and there were few corners of the world in which a Glasgow engineer could not be found.

MR. E. G. ACHESON.

DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN INVENTOR.

PUBLIC MONEY.

FREE PASSAGES HOME.

$30,000 FOR STORM DAMAGE.

-

OVER HALF MILLION SPENT IN F.M.S.

New York, July 7.

Kuala Lumpur, July 4. The Federal Council is fo b The death took place to-day of!

WIDOW'S GRATUITY.sked to approve the special pro- Mr. Edward Goodrich Acheron.

viston of $46,0490 for the repatria. Mr. Acheson, who was 75 years;

Votos foralling $219.756 are to tim of decrepit Chinese indian of age, was a well-known invictoria brought before the Finance Tabenrera,

" the mund in his early years.

Legisintive K'omnilter WWM an!

Connell for aproval on Thursda assistant to Thomus A. Edison,

afternoon.

to work which is being done on Among his Inventions was 2-

A sum of Sanyun is being asked! I out, and this sum will in due borundum, siluxicon, Egyptianized |

be re-imbursed, to the for to pay for the damage which course lay, Aquaday, Dild and

wis caused to roads, bridges and Levomes of the Colony from the method of making graphjtr.

Mr. Acheson had received many water works by the heavy mate Tasso Puad.

term in the Sex Terituries un! A gratuity of one year's salary honours in recognition of his

the dea pensiu niready drawn has April the same day as the duner ile was work.

hom pranted to the estate of the $25,000, in 1928, to the American Shatin railway disaster). Electrochemical Association

Under the heading of Personaliste Mr. P. Aslett, who was

Public

Works Sanitary Inspector and who died establish the Estward Goodrich, Emolaments,

of the Acheson prize to be awarded every { Department, a supplementary stm in February. The cost Ewo years to the person contri-lat. 2001.921 is asked for, bui it istum is $8,671, and the Committer ained that this is for salaries will be asked in approve of the bating most to the advantenes

of officers who have been seconded | yate.

of 4 obgrets of the society,

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KING'S THEATRE

MODERN-COOL-COMFORTABLE

The most comfortable and the only Air-Conditioned Theatre in the Colony.

NEXT CHANGE

Thursday to Saturday

were

"I had to say wo married or they wouldn't

let me see you.

To-day and

To-morrow

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

AMBOEMBATS

HONGKONG (Govern

AT THE

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW A: 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.20.

Crushed by a

false love, he found

real romance, man's

adventures---and the

wages of sin--in the underworld!

A Swell melodrama, a touching heart story. enacted by a cast of great stars i

› Metro Goldigyn Mayer mana

...John

GILBERT

in the tensely exciting melodrama

LA

GENTLEMAN'S FATE Louis Wolheim

HEAR

Directed by

Mervyn

Le Roy

From the story bu

Ursula Farrell

with

Leila Hyams

Anita Page

Marie Prevost.

ADDED ATTRACTIONS

JOHNNY MARVIN

THE LATEST

HEARST METROTONE NEWSREEL

NEXT CHANGE

SING

ROMANCE in the FOREIGN LEGION

Adfox (momatone

musicaÈxromIGNOR

Directs by

MEXANDER KOMEDİA,

7

Song

With Added Attractions GAUMONT'S BRITISH SOUND NEWS, PETE MANDELL'S JAZZ MUSIC

Starring

Jom Ralph & Walls

Lynn

THE ST. FRANCIS HOTEL

ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF

AMSTEL'S FASS BEER

(Iced)

ON DRAUGHT

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY PRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong,

GARY

COOPER

SYLVIA

SIDNEY City Streets

With

Paul Lukas Wynne Gibson William Boyd

This girl faces prison

-this man faces 'deathi To

win the right to- love each other-because

a ruthless power wants hor-hates him↑

BOOKING

AT THE THEATRE DAILY FROM 11 A.M.

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Anul

TOM WALLS

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ROOKERY NOOK

The Celebrated Aldwych Theatre Fares by

BEN TRAVERS WE

TOM WALLS

FILM SERVICE

hits

Women Everywhere

they were merely his playthings Til belmet Lili....then the learned how a real woman loves.

Jesturing

J. HAROLD MURRAY FIFI DORSAY

QBORDE GROSSMITH

CLYDE COOK