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CENTRAL

LEW

THEATRE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

Bars of Steel and Walls of Stone couldn't shut out his love!

AYRES

Dorothy Peterson, Richard Tucker, Purnell Prutt

and other

favourite-

......directed by

MONTA BELA. from his own original story.

UP FOR MURDER

with Genevieve

TOBIN

the girl who made such hit in

"SEED**

Carl Latinsale presents this UNIVERSAL Picture

This favourite of the millions, ator of All Quiet on the Western Froat"......"D. orway to Hell" and "Iron Man never had a better abmaon to show his power to move your hearts and stir your pulses than in this tempestuous story of hot-blooded love against the power of money!

with

Added attractions!

Short Features

No Privacy

Broken Statues Universal Newsreels

NEXT CHANGE

Starting Wednesday

(THE) HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,''MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931.

WAR ON INDIAN TERRORISTS.

REFORMS SUGGESTED BY JUDGE.

MURDER GANGS TO BE TRAGEDY OF WOMAN WITHI

BROKEN UP.

Calcutta, Nov. 30.

LARGE FAMILY,

London, Dec. 1. British newspaper readers have:

CLAIM AGAINST BELFAST.

DESTRUCTION OF THE "BERMUDA."

London, Nov. 30, Cares of attempted murder by been regaled during the past week Furness Withy Shipping Company An announcement made by the terrorists will be punishable by they striking obiter dicta from the death penalty under the new Ordiu- bachelor Judge, Sir Henry Me- to-day gives the reasons why their ance to which the Governor of Ben-cardie, on the Increase in erime huge claim for compensation for gal, Sir Stanley Jackson, referred in the British Isles, on the neces-malicious injurios to the liner Ber at the St. Andrews's banquet here sity of reforming the divorce inwa muda was lodged with the Belfast to-night.

anit

The Ordinance gives the authori- lies drastic powers in dealing with known terrorists and with a view to the frustrations of anticipated

attacks.

The Under-Secretary of State for India, Lord Lothlan, announced a few days ago that there had been 85 terrorist offences in Imlia from

the beginning of this year up to the end of August. This announce- ment was followed by the formation, in Calcutta, of an anti-terrorist or- ganisation by young Europeans.

Immediate steps are being taken to break up the terrorist gangs, and the combing out of the Chittagong aren has already begun.

on birth control.

Leeds Assizes, To-day at the Sir Henry hud before htm woman who had been the mother of seven children at intervals of

Corporation.

The presentation of this claim, mounting,to £2,000,000, caused t great deal of speculation and large and expensive litigation was fore- shadowed.

taken

It now appears that the claim at years, and who had measures to prevent another ow-

this juncture is a mere, formality. It is considered a necessary step to that to poverty, "My view," he said, "Is Great Britain is over-populated. take, however, in case subsequently Knowledge of birth-control ought facts may be established showing to be more widely extended, and there was malicious damage and the law regarding abortion needs justifying a claim on this grounds. The Bermuda. was at Belfast un- substantial amendment. It should

be recognised that we are living dergoing repaira when the fro broke fire was plan- in 1931 and not in medieval times. out which destroyed her. If it is

Turning to the woman, he said, found that the You have had seven

ned by criminala it is considered children,

arise.

The authorities here are at pre-born in poverty and reared that claims for compensation may sent searching for 30 terrorists, 1e poverty. You are without money

and your husband is lazy. lieved to have been concerned in

fear that another burden is about the raid on the Government 21-

to fall on you." mabury at few months ago. Renter

RIOT AT POLITICAL MEETING.

NAZIS INVADE UHRISTIAN SOCIALISTS.

Vienna, Dre. 1. it is reported from Innsbruck that a rather serious riot broke out at the beginning of a meeting or- ganised by the Christian Socialists.

You

The sum of £2,000,000 mentioned is not regarded as excessive in this connexion as the Bermuda Was 4

Then turning in the jury, Sir Vessel of 20,000 tons and one of the Henry McCardie said: "Gentlemen,world. Beuter,

most luxuriously fitted ships in the

a mother with seven children”--- and the woman was bound over. Referring recently to the mur- der nw, Sir Henry said that the Just thing that a certain woman wanted who was charged with murder in connexion with ten 41-! successful igeration for abortion. was the death The wennan she had operated en Reuter.

EARL KITCHENER The trouble began when several

CHARGED. hundred Nazis entered the hall and commenced throwing chairs, glasses

LOCUST INVASION OF and other missiles. A panic ensued in which

KENYA. several persona were

About underfoot. trampled hundred polleemen were dispatched!

Nairobi, Dec. 1. after having Barl Kitchener's appeal against to the seene, who, chased away Phe Nazis, hemined the fine of 220 imposed on him for them in a certain quarter of the Failing to report the presence of krusts on his Kenya estate was dia. missed here to-day,

TOWIŁ.

A very serious situation has been ORTHODOX BISHOP created in Kenya Coly by an in-

EXECUTED.

PRIEST PUT TO DEATH BY SOVIET.

A

"THE HOTTENTOT.”

EXCELLENT FILM AT

THE QUEEN'S.

Comedy and humorona dialogue are plentiful In "The Hottentot,"

picture which will appeal to

Turf. Screened followers of the for the first time at the Queen's Tirostre yesterday, it had a good reception.

The plot, a simple one, is ex

detail. wellently worked out in one of the features being a clever. the ly-trained horee which has

The picture is to be ille role. recommended for the clean wholesome fun it provides.

FUTURE OF SILVER,

and

vasion of focusts. Settlers and natives are faced with the

AN AMERICAN PLAN. sibility of complete ruin and the Government is organising co-opera-

Spokane, Wash, Dec. 5. tive action in an endeavour to stamp Plans have been worked out by 50t the menace.

experts of the Committee of the Earl Kitchener, who is the son International Chamber of Com

of of the late Lieutenant-Colonel H.Hmerce for the drawing op an be- Vatican City, Dee. 1.

and sales agreement Kitchener, and who succeeded his

export News has been réceived here to-brother to the title in 1916. is between the United

ailver States day that the Russian Orthodoxfirst, victim of the

repir-producers, and the Government of Bishop Massimo, who refused toling settlers to report the presence India, with the object of in-

ereasing the price of silver. Follow the Metropolitan Sergiusfut ensia, in acknowledging the Suviet

During the course of giving judg. Government, was shot on July 6. ment, the Lord Chief Justice at Father Medvied, who was also served that he himself tried to kill sentenced to death at the same Jornal, but had found them time for the same offence, later ngil when he put his feat down had his sentence commuted to one where the "hoppers" had been te ten years' imprisonment.- discovered that he was doing the Heuters

hopping." -Render,

1

31:W

The scheme will be submitted to the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris on danuary 3 next, according to an announcement by Mr. Silas Hardy Strawn. President of the United

Commerce. --~- States Chamber of Reuter's Americun Service.

AT THE

QUEEN'S

To-day & To-morrow At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

HOTTENTOT

EDWARD EVERETT HORTON ~~~!

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AN INSIDE' STORY OF HOLLWOOD'

HOW GIRL

IN

HOLLYWOOD

AT

THE

with

Alice White

Jack Mulhall

STAR

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CECIL DE MILLE'S MIGHTY SPECTACLE!

“MADAM SATAN”

AYER

with REGINAL DENNY

KAY JOHNSON LILLIAN ROTH

MAJESTIC

TIFFANY PRESENTS:

ALOHA

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Pogether they Light

for love! Agalnai iespie

nature! Savage Canni-

THE

Love at the Ielm? Danger and Thrills

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SEA GOD

WITH

balu! Devilish routs RICHARD ARLEN

hout A shiver-s-scand

a thrill-s-minute! A real FAY WRAY, EUGENE PALLETTE

alvonture romanen!

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She was a Bird of Paradise, Gorgeous, Flaming, Passionate, and he tried to turn her into a cold, tame social butterfly,

A Love Lyric.

his fascinating blonde

with

Claudette COLBERT

Min-intimate and regulik romanes will brank your heart-with love and laughter!

Maurice

his glamorous,

brunette

CHEVALIER The Smiling Lieutenant

A. Paramount Picture

of tho 20th Birthday Jubiloo

AN E INST

LUBITSCH

PRODUCTION

Charlie Ruggles

Miriam Hopskins

COMING TO THE CENTRAL SHORTLY!

A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN⭑

A GREAT MAN• A TRAGIC LOVEL

Constance BENNETT

THE COMMON LAW

She wrecked har life to build a careas for him i

NEW FEATURES.

The lounge on the Brat floor, bas- been entirely re-designed with the demolition of walls and the creat ADDITIONAL ATTRACTIONS ||g of archways. The lounge ex-

AT ST. FRANCIS,

tonds practically the whole from During the past few weeks the tage of the bullding, and has be

Lastafully decorated. The design Hotel Saint Francis has boon. In is a futuristic one, embracing the hands of the renovators and some of the latest ideas in Interior painters, and when they leave decoration, giving the illusion of this work, patrons will find that space and a light airy appearance several modernistic touches have Fancy lights round the wall supp been added:

the illuminationska