1931-11-14 — Page 18

CENTRA

THEATRE

TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 ̊6 9.20 p.m.

He coddled

his son into a

r-then

waster-

saked another

father to re-

build him into

THE

YOUNG SINNERS

A

sparkling

comedy drama

As daring as youth, itself

As romantic, as a first kine

As intimate as a lover's secret

As invigorating as the great outdoors

with

THOMAS MEIGHAN HARDIE ALBRIGHT

Dorothy Jordan

Directed by JOHN BLYSTONE

From the sheer play by ELMER HARRIS

-COMMENCING TO-MORROW-

80

THIS IS PARADISE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

LIVELY REVUE AT THE STAR.

CAPITAL SHOW FROM

HOLLYWOOD.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1931.

-WORLD CRISIS.

(Continued from Page 1.) ·

taken was by Governments,

PREMIER'S PLAIN SPEAKING.

(Couljuned from Page 1.)

ninety

"Was this," asked Mr. Balds between eighty five and win," the nontent for the in five per cent. of the population itiative to come from Britain, not merely of British Indiana bul Some kind of agreenient between of the whole of India and that he France and Germany was one himsett, represented a vast mass of the mont important pre-of untouchables.. liminarles.

There was nearly a full house at the Star Theatre last evening. when Rex Story, the British comedian, and and Len Mantell their Hollywood presented -ili-Lights revue of American and

vaudeville artistes to aj "The Government British

very much longkong audience. To

dis- judge hoped that Franco-German merely by the laughter and repeat-eussions would lead to an agrée. ed demands for encores which ment and believed there was greeted at the performers, this good chance of it. They desired musical company is assured of a the necessary negotiations to be very successful short season at proce with without loss of

procecited time. No agreement could be ne- and rived at without the consent of Lee, gave a very Britain and when the time came

with skillful performance Rex to express their views they would

ment. sketch entitled be ready to do so. By preparing

Star Theatre.

The noted comedieune

Ringer, RoRe

Story in a

"Kiss Me

responsible

itema

including

They were their proposals with care and con- for several other vincing other nations that they clever would be to their interest as well Oriental

Homo

Inggling by Rex Story.

and classical dancing to our own they could make a Chann were delightful novelty dancing numbers

Other

most useful contribution.

London and Germany.

were

He submitted that the con- gress offered a most workable solution of the communal pro- blem but an alternative course suggested was that there should be Impartfal arbitration. If none of these, proved acceptable it was better to remain without A so-called responsible Govern-

Premier's Appeal.

The Prime Minister emphasised had that the documents which been put in and the spooches which had been made would be

He pointed out that London had examined. The Government had

excellently presented by Isabel been largely Instrumental in wanted the closest co-operation.

'O'Brien,

A strong enst gave a delightful Onancing Germany during the

in a comedy number called the past ten years and thereby and had taken every step to get

Carry un her it. Hotel Topsy Turvy, in which Rex enabling her to

show

Story again

her

his international trade and pay scored with sparkling dialogue.

The advances made Betty Benn reparations.

They were dianppointed that

and Patsy Shannon charmed the by British financial houses had the Federal Structure Committee audience with the violin, and their not been of a speculative charac-could not in the circumstances

Harmony ofter. They were founded on the finish its work, special feature. Violin.

well best type of security known to exceedingly WAM

the market. pryscuted.

Mr. Muntell's magk and non- It was clear, said Mr. Baldwin, kin show deserves special mention that the security of these obliga- as the best puppet show seer in tions must not be endangered by Hongkong for some considerable polical debts. Time Mr. Mantell is no stranger

Prejudices.

in Hongkong. He had made

If that were to take place it) former visits and he has

won would

destroy Germany's com- genevnt approval. He surpassed mercial credit and once that was himself Inst night,

20 HOURS' FLYING IN A DAY.

MOLLISON'S RACE TO CAPE TOWN.

London, Nov. 13.

be

no

destroyed

would there future prospect at all for repara- tiona. He trusted, therefore, that an agreement on this be, reached, but this point would question In- volved political prejudices and

in other preoccupationa

Kreat Countries. He asked the Moune

"Gandhi has made a very, Im- pressive declaration-other int pressive declarations have also been made. Will every member of this committee sign a re- quest asking me to give a de- cision, even of only a temporary one, on the community question, and accept and work to it 'to best of his ability under the new constitution? I do not nsk for an answer now. Thal would certainly straighten out the position."

Apart from that the Government

to trust the Government to choose will not allow the community dif- the moment when Britain could ferences to prevent it from carry- intervene in the negotiations with ing out its pledges and producing

Iess.

Mr. J. A. Mollison holder of the greatest effect.--British Wire-a constitution. A solution of the Australia to England light record, who left England for Cape Town this morning, landed at Furbars. near Rome, tą refuel this after- noon, and immediately afterwards few us to Brindisi.

CANADIAN "REDS"

SENTENCED,

PRISON AND SEIZURE OF PROPERTY.

community difficulty ought to have been reached by you here, but manent form they will be available having got your views into per-

for the guidance of those who are going to tackle this extraordinarily. complicated question".

Gandhi, who will have converan- tions with Lord Irwin during the next few days, hopes to return to India at the end of the week.- British Wireless.

He intends to have short rest there and to fly throughnut the night to Cairo, his schedule en- tailing twenty hours flying out of twenty

four, during which time he hopes to Cover

Toronto, Nov. 13. over two thousand miles.

Seven communists have heen Mollison is lying the anme Gipsy sentenced to five years_imprison- Moth machine he 18 13 hisment by the Toronto Court, to- second journey from Australia.gether with

The death occurred yesterday,ut recommendation the Old Shamshuing Police Station of British Wireless,

for their deportation at the ex-Lauce Sergeant Pi Shi-shu of the piration of that time.

Shantung contingent of the Hongkong His Excellency the Governor has An eighth man has been given Police Force who was invalided appointed Mr. R. A. D. Forrest to net a septence of two years imprison October 17. The deceased who joined a District Officer in the Southernment, and the Court has authorised the Police Force in 1923 was awaiting District of the New Territories in addition to his other duties, with effect the ecizure of all communist owned a ship to take him back to Weihaiwel

property in Canada,--Reuter.

from 9th November, 1931,

when he died,

on

AT THE

QUEEN'S

Final Showings-To-day At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8′ 9.20,

MIS CHARM AND READY WIT WITH WOMEN

•

HIS LEADERSHIP ANONG MEN; Swaged an Empire'}]}

WARNER BROS

GEORGE

ARLISS

DISRAELI

TO-MORROW

Her Finest Picture!

NORMA

SHEARER

Strangers May Kiss

A Metro-Goldeoyn-Mayer Picture

with

Robert Montgomery, Neil Hamilton, Marjorie Rambeau, Irene Rich.

AT

THE

STAR

FINAL SHOWINOS TO-DAY A 2.50, 5.30 € 7.20.

ALL TALKING - SINGING DANCING.

11

IN

hear the 'IT' voicy of Broadway

Harry Richman'

ON

PUTTIN RITZ

́ ́JOAN BENNETT James Gleason Aileen Pringle-

* Liljum Tashman

BOARD

MAJESTIC

Part II

Another All-talking, Singing and Dancing Chinese Picture

Starring

BUTTERFLY WU

Queen of Chinese Screenland

with

Shaw Pei Chen.

Directed by

S. C. CHANG

Recorded by

PATHE ORIENT CO.

Produced by

THE MASS CO., Shanghai,

COMING VERY SHORTLY

ANN HARDING

in

"HOLIDAY"

The Greatest Picture of the Year !

a RKO-PATHE Super Special.

Wrinted and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, A 1 and 3.. Wyndham Street, In the City of Victorin Hongkong.

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AT 2,30, 5.10, 7:15 & 9.30 p.m.

HEADS

Dashing CHARLES ROGERS

in the Sea-going

hit

with

Helen Kone

Victor Moore

and a crew of girls, grins and gaiety. From the N. Y. Stage Bit.

A Paramount Picture.

Commencing

AT 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. only

TO-DAY ONLY,. NELLIE FARRENS

WHOOPEE GIRLS

12 ARTISTES 12.

in

THEIR FINAL PERFORMANCES

A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME New Songs, New Dances

New Costumes INCLUDING

THE OLYMPIC TRIO

To-morrow

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FOX

PICTURE

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hand bit

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McCoy Stanley

Bmith

Charles

Winninger

in

Rube SOUP

Goldberg's

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cast of clever comedians.

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