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CENTRAL

SEE

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.30, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

HEAR

ROMANCE OF THE OPERA

The first All-Talking, Singing, Dancing "Sound-on-film Chinese, Picture”

FEATURING

NURMEI YOUNG

The Foremost Screen Favourite of China)

with

VIOLET WONG

(Known as TZE LO LAN, Famous Cantonese Dancing Star)

PHU KHUAN ENG

(Dancing Queen of Shanghai)

And an-all star cast including the best players of China

DO NOT MISS THIS PICTURE

Produced by Unique Films, Shangliai

THE HONGKONG” TELEGRÅPH, THURSDAY, OUTÓBER 8, 1931.

PRIME MINISTER'S MANIFESTO.”

(Continued from Page 1.j

SAILING FOR HOME.

LINDBERGHS' DEPARTING

CANADIAN DOWN ON LUCK.

TO-DAY.

SENT TO DETENTION Shanghai, Oct. 7.

HOUSE. and Sir Herbert Samuel-are ex pected be fasuled to-morrow or the The Consul-General-for-tha United States, Mr. Cunningham

John Daniola, halling from next day.

The first detailed statement re-announces that Colonel and Mrs. Southampton, but born in Mon- garding Mr. Lloyd George's at Charles Lindbergh are leaving for treal, Canada, appeared titude will probably be contained Japan at 9 a.m. on Thursday Mr. in his election address to the con-aboard the Shanghai Maru, stituents of Carnarvon,

ELECTION CAMPAIGN

OPENED,

Late Government Shirked

Its Dufy.

before

the

Williams at the Contral Police Court this morning on a charge of being in the Colony They

on will embark the without any means of livelihood.

defendant admitted President Jefferson at Yokohama The at 10 am. on Saturday for Seattle.

charge. -Router.

Dotective Sergeant C, Mottram stated that the defendant

Was formerly assistant store keeper on the, Empress of Japan, but

the September 12 he resigned

of a message of a family receipt

He wanted to ro Bereavement. turn immediately in Southampton, but what little money he had been spent, and he was waiting for more to arrive from Home. In the meantime, the police asked that he be committed to the House

sion on Monday. Many members Mr. Ramsay MacDonald opened of Parlament are already at work: the election campaign by broad-in their constituencies and there casting an optimistic address towns a poor attendence when House the nation stressing what the was prorogued to- day. National Government has been striving to do since "the inte

shirked Government

the

on

tun-

pleasant duty of carrying out what it admitted to be its duty."

The Prime Minister pointed out that while there had been no catastrophe, the dangers in the altuation had not yet passed and if it was felt in the world that there was any prospect of an immediate reversal of national policy in Great ilritain, confidence would decline,

on

As it was the last occasion which the Chancellor af Exchequer, Mr. Snowden, will the floor of the appear House-wing to health he is ending his Commons career-the Speaker and many members of all parties made a special point of bld. ding him farewell.

".

Sunday Cinemas. Parliament was prorogued after; the enactment of the Bills providing The rest of the address was de for the prevention of the exploita- voted to explaining to the mantlen of consumers of foolstuffs and in-thestreet, the value and mean-temporarily regulating the opening | ing of a hainneed budget and of cinemas on Sundays. favourable balance of trade, and arging the necessity of keeping expenditure within the untional

income.

Sir John's Inspiring Call.

on

Detention pending the arrival the money. The defendant had intimated that he would pay his passage to Southampton.

A committal order was made by his Worship.

FLOOD RELIEF. SPECIAL SHOWS AT THE KING'S THEATRE.

In aid of the Yangtaza Flood Re- Hef Fund, special showings are to be given at the King's Theatre on

14th

the instant, Wednesday. Directors of the China Entertain- ells-ment and Land Investment Co. having generously agreed to de- vote the entire proceeds to this most deserving cause.

The Executive Committee of the National Liberal Federation International Conference. to-night passed with one

MacDonald Mr. Ramsay

Nissentient, a vote of confidence in Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Donald said that the new Government would need to enter into an in-nclean, the Liberal members of ternational conference regarding the Government,

the economie and financial situa Sir John Simon, chairman of the tion of the work, and must use newly-formed Liberal National Or- its influence to remove the

ganisation, in a message to his con- ments to commerce and finance.atltuents says?— which has largely contributed to the breakdown in world stability.

Prices will be as usual, and in all there will be four excellent ple- tures screened. These, kindly lent free for the occasion by the Paramount Films of Chinn, Inc., and Fox Film Corporation, will be as follows:

"Mr. Ramsay MacDonald han He mentioned as notable among shown the courage which the crisis

debts demands and Mr. Baldwin's willing-On." these impediments, war and reparations, the economic news to stand by his side without distribution of gold and the freez Ing-up of credits.

Goodbye To Mr. Snowden, The Premier will open his elec- tion campaign in the Seaham Divi-

disputing pride of place la an exam

all ple to everyone. I call upon whom I can influence to take the saine course and to make a common cause against a common danger."- Reuter and British Wirdens.

2.30 p.m.-"Charlie Chan Carries 5.10 p.m.-"Dishonoured." 7.15 p.m.-"Vagabond King." 9.30 p.m. "Don't Bet on Women," It is hoped that there will be these relief large attendances at all shows, in order that the fund may substantially benefit.

QUEEN'T

THEATRE

KE

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY- At 2.80, 6.10, 7.15-&-8.20 –

WARNER BROS, present

ON WITH THE SHOW

with

FIRST TOOK NATURAL COLOR ALL TALKING

HALL SHONG

ALL DAMONG PICTURE

BETTY COMPSON, ARTHUR LAKE,

"SALLY O'NEIL, JOE E. BROWN, LOUISE

FAZENDA, and a chorus of 100 beauties,

NEXT

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY

CHANGE

DOUGLAS

·FAIRBANKS.

REACHING MOON"

THE

DEBI DAVINS

SZA ANG PINPETER TOVUND COULDING

DIC FUNF

STAR | 4 2.80, 6.20,

The LAUGHING TALKING Movietone

7.20 & 920

HOT PARIS

NEXT CHANGE

in inver You say you......why doesn'!TM*

he defend you now? Now you need him, where is be?

Who

is he? Why doesn't

he dare comYE for. ward ?

THE

VICE SQUAD

A Paramount Picture

LAST TWO DAYS

At 3,30. 5.10, 7.15

6 9.30 p.m.

**CT BETW

ALWAYS COMFORTABLY COOL

KING'S

BOOKING

AT THE THEATRE

Telephone No. 23313.

NEXT CHANGE

10TH OCTOBER

Mark Twain's

merriest jests in

a comedy classic WILL

PEX

ROGERS

A Connecticut

Presented by WILLIAM Fox

With Victor McLagen, Fifi Dorsay and El Brendel.

PRINCE'S THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY, at 2.30, 7.15 & 9.15 Special matinee at 5,15 on Sat, and Sunday. WILLIAM FOX Prosents

SEVEN FACES" with PAUL MUNI who plays seven characters.

Seven distinct person-

alities in one great actor this -Come and see miracle man of the

MARCIA from Oregon

"I want clothes

3. back first of alt

I want a bat

Did they get what they wanted in CHICAGO?

NORBEN from Kanes "I want to live Jifs, be a part of the beart of

the big city!"

DON'T MISS IT

ADDED

LATEST FOX NOVIETONE SOUND NEWS.

RDNA

from Nebraska

Handsome, th

thrill me nout me vi Ray Foot!!!

PICTURE

GIRLS Yankee IOST

LORETTA YOUNG

and JOHN WAYNE

ATRACTION

UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWS.

- COMEDY —

[1

Howdy Mate”

PLINK goes the pistoll PLUNK go the knights!

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTI

+

There will be Special Showings on

WEDNESDAY, 14th OCTOBER,

When The Entire Proceeds are to be given to

THE YANGTSZE FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

The Programme will be as follows:-

2,80-p.m. ** CHARLIE CHAN CARRIES ON" 5.10 p.m. "DISHONORED "

7.15 p.m. VAGABOND KING "

9.30-p.m.

"DON'T BET ON WOMEN "

These popular picturés huve kindly lent for the occasion by Messra, PARAMOUNT FILMS OF CHINA INC. Messrs. THE FOX FILM CORPORATION.

(Prices as Usual} BOOKING NOW OPEN, ⠀

TEL.

screen!

Added Attraction:

"Flor Del Mal" "Winnie Lightner"

and

Fox NewWa

Commencing October 10th Fox: "They had to see Paris"

THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE. SPLENDID CONCERT FOR TOMORROW.

WILLIAM MOX

SEVEN FACES

PAUL MUNI who plays seven

characters

BALELTELY BY BERTHOLD VIERTEL

BLOW TO SWEEPS. BRITISH BANKS NOT TO HANDLE NUMBERS.

London, Oct. 7. The Dally Express states that

A splendid programmte has been arranged for the concert to be held British banks have decided not at the Helena May Institute at to handle sweepstake numbers in 1 p.m. to-morrow, under the future, following the request of patronage of Lady Feel. Admin the Home Office, which practically sion tickets are $2 arul $1. The terminates the dostribution of

Calcutta BWOOD numbers programme is as follows:

Britain.-Reuter.

1. S.W.M.H. Male Vdics Choir:-

(a) Comrades in Arms, Adam (B) The Jolly Roger, Condlah.

2. Mr. G. D'Aquino, "Lost LovS",

(b) Song of the Volga

Boatman, Dixon. Massieta. 8. Miss W. Honderson, Liebesfreud,

Kriesler,

3. Mrs. H. L. Lockhart, "I did not

know Trotere. 1. Mr. W. McLean, songs, enlected.

4. Miss W. Henderson Hungarian 10. Mr. P. O..E. Rendall, “Down in

Danco, Brahmm.

the Forest", Ronald.

6. Mr. W. McLean, nonga, selected. 11. Mr. G. D'Aquina, "Boses Int

6. Mr. F. C. Rondall, Brown Bird

June", Getinan. Singing Wood: 12, Mrs. H. L. Lockhart, "Down Here". 7. 8.W.B. Male Voice Choir:-

(a) Milanwy,

Parry, Accompanist, Mrs. C. Scott, Lailler: