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CENTRAL SEE THEATRE HEAR

TO-DAY ONLY

A1 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

NOT EXACTLY

GENTLEMEN

C

WITH

VICTOR McLAGLEN

Fay WRAY Lew CODY Eddie GRIBBON

His weakness? Only blondes, bru- nettes, and red- heils Was he off dames? So HEчaici. Then she smiled. And another bold

bad man went for #buggy ride.

Directed by

BENJAMIN STOLOFF

AFOX

AND PICTURELIAN

COMMENCING TO-MORROW |

THE ·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1931.

́LONDON-JAPAN IN|NEWSPAPER RADIO CHARGE AGAINST

17 DAYS.

THANKS TO C.P.R. SERVICE.

One of the farts of the entry of the Empress of Britain into the Atlantie servies which is not yet sufflelently realised is that this new liner brings Japan within seventeen days of London by the Canadian Puelfe, trans-Atlantic,

OFFENCE.

RECEIVING SET IN WRONG PLACE.

Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Postinster

JAPAN:

MYSTERY FLIGHT BY YEN HSI-SHAN.

Peking, Aug. 12.

General, appeared at the Central Serions allegations against Magistracy this morning to pro-Japan have been made by the Wat-man, mannger and linetype ing the surprising revelation that secute Leng Yuk-chau, and Cheng Manchurian Government follow- operator respectively of the Marshal Yen Isl-shan, who for trans Wall Tee Yat Po, for having kept some Lime past has been a politi

unlicensed the receistat exile at Dairen, was taken in This is due to the wonderful coll ordination of ships and train ser-set in the basement of 47, Wynd Japanese plane from Tsangchow The case against the Shehindung en raute to Tai- vices organized by the C. P. R., and ham Street.

Canola-and-trans-Pacific coute

'the' records

the

Empres ofcently made by the rator was dismissed, while the yuanfu.

manager was fined $25. Japan play naturally a

The Chinese authorities sinte Mr. Horace to, for defendants.that Japanese neroplanes have no very important part be-this new de velopment. !! Way just eight sured Mr. Schofield that

right to fly over Chinese territory offence was purely a technical

permission from without

the months ago that the Empress of Japan set up the record of 7 days

movement apart from the inter- 20 minutes between Vancouver anill

ference in Chinese polities. Yokohama.

The Empra, of Britain will also bring New Zealand within 27 days af London by joining up on the Pacifle with the 25,000 ton Aorangi, of the Union Steamship Conpany of New Zealand.

TIDAL WAVE AND QUAKES.

MUCH DAMAGE IN NOVA SCOTIA:

Otanea, Aug. R. Trote Xova Sential and vinity were to-day victims of # combination of earth quakes aud] tidal waves, which resa Red du damage amounting by millions of dollars

Many buildings were purtially or wholly demolished,

BATHING BEACH SNAPSHOTS.

frize of $20 for Best

Sent In.

Amateur photographers are renzindvel of the Telegraph Bathing Brach Snapshot Com- putition. A prize of $20 is ofered for the best picture sent is during August,

Competitors are redesfed to gend in their pictures without delay: there is no pressity to The end of the Wait until

No limit to number of month. entries; de entraner lei,

Japanese vireles have emphati- ently denied the report. -Newsha;

A

SQUATTERS STILL OBSTINATE.

MAN ORDERED TO DEMOLISH HIS SHED.

un

In anothe attempt-lærce "squatters" Lo demolish the matsheds they have built Crown Lånd at Wongneighong, a party from the P.W.D. raided the (locality yesterday afternoon, but eviduntly 14 warning had been Jened, for. when the lleials arrived, everyone had disappear ed, except a young Chlouse; and he was found asleep in one of the sheds.

The sel was the property of the newspaper, and was registered for the newspaper at Wellington! Street. On July 26, the operator Mr. R. E. Stott, of Dhe P.W.D. removed the red to his private ad- outlined these facts to Mr. Scho- The tidal waves wore blamed dress, purely as an experiment, to field at the Central Magistracy to the earthquake An electrical see whether that reality was bet-this tenning in bringing a charge storm, raged at this bright at the ter for reception than in Wetling-against the Chinese, who, he said, had been thed $5 a month ago for

other distànbanees,

SHOPLIFTER'S NEW DEVICE.

TIN BOX WITH PANEL OPENING.

ton Street.

Mr. Hamilton said he was sure¦n similar offence, and was urderest the case was not an attempt to dete demolish the house. frand the revetne, If it were, hej

Mr. Stotf said there were more would certainty order the confisenthan 200 sheds in the locality, and tion of the set. At the same The pressed

for a conviction, as other it would be an expensive busines wise. muscrupulous people might for the P.W.D. to demolish them. Defendant W**** ordered tr take advantage, and the officers demolish the shed, and was fined of the department had

gone to gro

iri default, 12 greal trould

deferting the! Impsunment.

the manager or

A tin box with a panel opening offence. The only point was, who |in the side, described by Det-Set, was responsible. Naughton as something new, was the operator.

this morning produced at the Cen-¡

to procure it and in his absence; defendant was even by another. assistant to pick up a costume; sand slip it into the tin.

tral Magistracy when a Chinese size 36. The assistam went away was charged before Mr. Williams with

at the Wing On establishment, Sgt.

showed The Magistrate how articles could b Defendunt; pleaded guilty and quferty pushed ima the box was ordered imprisonment through the panel, in addition to three months. A sty Wing the ki fle said the with having returned Chinese weat tr

the

bothing banishment, a further costume counter and asked for a months was imposed.

KING AND QUEEN,

SANDRINGRAM VISIT OF TEN DAYS.

London, Aug. 11, fur The King and Queen left London charged today For Sandringham, where From they will spend ten days before.pro- seren ereiling to Scotland.--British Wire-

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KING'S THEATRE

MODERN-COOL-COMFORTABLE

SHOWING TO-DAY

I'THE

Another

Paramount

Sensation

The Daring Differ- ent Amazingly Real Production

SILENT ENEMY'

A Paramount Picture

of

Two years fighting courage beyond civiliza

tion-cranting this

wild, primeval

romance!

and adventure

Booking at the Theatre. (Tel. 25720)

WINE AND TOBACCO.

SMUGGLED GOODS ON

A JUNK.

Charged with possession of seven

CUBAN UNREST.

MARTIAL LAW DECLARED

AT HAVANA.

Havana, Aug. 1).

jars of dutiable liquor and a quan- -Acting under his Congressional tity of Chinese tobacco, a mut was powers, President Machado has de- fined $150 or one month on the firstclared martial law, in view of the count and $100 or one, month on grave situation.

the second by Mr. Fraser at the

Ex-President Monocal is report. Kowloon Magistracy this morning.ed to have landed, in order to lead Detective Sergeant Humphreys, the rebel forces.-Reuter's Ameri- whe prosecuted, said the defendant can Service. was the cook of a junk which he

on

stopped at Capsuimun in the early was solely responsible. His im- hours of this morning. The liquor pression was that everybody was found concealed under some board had a share in it, but the de- firowood, while the tobacco was dis- fendant shouldered the respon cavored in another part of the siblity, saying the contraband ber beat. He did not think defondant,longed to him.

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A Breathless

drama of Love

At 2.30, 610, 7.15 & 9.30 pm.

The dramatic

movietone.

Edmund Lowe with Joan Bennett

、家柄で

SCOTLAND

FOX

PICTURE

YARD

NEXT CHANGE

SUNDAY, 16th August.

If One Kiss

COSTS $10,000-

who can afford LOVE ?

DON'T BET ON WOMEN.

with

Edmund LOWE

MacDONALD

BOOKING AT - THE THEATRE.

Telephone No. 25313.

-

QUEEN'S

མ:

THEATRE... KE

Final Showings To-day AŁ 2.30, 5.10, 7,16 & 9.20

MARY PICKFORD'S BEST

'KIKI'

Starring

MARY PICKFORD

TO-MORROW-

A PICTURE EVERYONE SHOULD SEE A STORY OF EVERYDAY LIFE

SINS OF THE CHILDREN

Metro-Goldwyn Mayer ALL TALKING noture

AT

THE

STAR

TINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A 2.30, 8,30, 1.20 # 9,20

Buster

KEATON

the Laugh-Buster

DOUGH BOYS

THEATRE SEE HEAR

SHOWING TO-DAY

The Metro-Goldwyn Mayer production, ALIAS JIMMY VALENTINE

For 2 days only (August 11-12.)

He could even steal a lady's heart!

WILLIAM

HAINES

ALIAS

in

Jimmy Valentine

ALIAS JIMMY VA' ENTINE he had a thousand-aliases

but each one was a laugh.

It will indeed be interesting to see that he wont crooked for

fun, went straight for love, sacrificed forduty.

JIMMY outwitted the police of every city but was captured

by the heart of a nice girl.

Daily performances

2 30.

5 15 Saturday & Sunday only

7.15 9.15.

Next Change

Watch and see, the Fox Movietone production: GIRL FROM HAVANA.

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