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CENTRAL THEATRE
The best ventilated Theatre in the Colony, with over hundred windows which, open at night, give fresh and natural air to the whole house. Our machine is of the biggest size--the sound is the clearest and the price is the highest. We have two large sized lifts for the convenience of our patrons.
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. The Greatest RKO Super Special Feature that takes the place bosido "All Quiet," "What Price Glory," "The Big Parade" and all other enduring Screen achievements It's loaded with laughs that will warm your hearts and with thrills that will knock you cold.
What price the glory of the navy as they sail the seas of the cock-eyed world, loving, fighting and winning!
SUICIDE FLEET
BILL BOYD ROBT. ARMSTRONG JAMES GLEASON GINGER ROGERS
and thousands of fighting gobs supplied through the courtesy of the United States Navy.
TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SEATS EARLY. -NEXT CHANGE-
THE LATEST UNIVERSAL SPECIAL PRODUCTION. LEW AYRES (of "All Quiet" Fame) and ANITA LOUISE (Successor to Lilian Gish)
in
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
"CLEAR OUT
ORDER TO
STUDENTS
DEVELOPMENTS IN VARSITY SQUABBLE
(Telegraph Special.)
MONDAY, JULY 4, 1932.
GOVT. TROOPS MASSING
ANTI-COMMUNIST DRIVE READY
Shanghat, July 4.
BIG RUSH
TO CONVERT
WAR LOAN
BUSINESS FIRMS
GIVE LEAD It Is reported that the situation long the Peking-Hankow Railway near the Honan-Hupch border,
London, July 4. where Communists have been The Bank of England, and the creating trouble, is rapidly return-Post Office Savings Bank report Ing to normal.
a big rush to convert the 5 per This is a result of a defent in-cent. War Loan. flicted on the Communists by the Government forces,
Shanghai, July 4.
Among the early applications Two national Universities-the The troops are now massing at are those of Messrs. Harrod's Meaara. Whiteley's Nanking Central University and Hsinuangchow and Kwangsui pre-| (£600,000),
and the National the Taingtao University--to-day|paratory to the launching of a big- (£145,000) deserted their Alma Mater.
senie offensive by General Liu Union of Teachers (£172,000)..
Shih, who is directing the drive, The N.U.T. secretary cm- Students, who have made in-and who has established his tolerable the lives of their respec-headquarters at Alingkian, on the phasises that the Union is con- tive Chancellors, were ordered by Peking-Hankow Railway-Renter verting its holdings "despite the the Government th leave the premises.
Those at the Central University did no after many protests which failed
authorities, to move the whilst the students at the Tsingtao) University carried out the evacua tion without demur.
PROFESSORS' POSITION.
A peculiar position prevails at
the Central University, where the
THEFT OF RAZOR BLADES
FORMER GODOWN MAN GAOLED
The theft of 1,000 packets of va- professors notified the authorities zor blades from the Kowloon Go- they would not leave the building downs had a sequel at the Kowloon until they had
their Magistracy before Mr. Fraser this
when Yeung Yin, ai salaries and arrears from the morning Exerative Yuan to whom the pro-farmer employee, was charged with theft of 25 packets of these blades. fessors had appealed.
received
The Executive Yuan referred; them to the Ministry of Education, but as yet the demands have not been met.--Reuter,
ALLEGED ROBBERY
SEQUEL
10 per cent, salary "cut" which the Government has imposed up- on us."
One holder has applied for can cellation of his holdings instead of conversion.--Reuter,
NEW YORK TRAMPLE ON BOSTON RED SOX
Pittsburgh's Important Win Over Chicago
Prosecuting. Inspector Elston said on June 29. a case containing
New York, July 3. razor blades was broken open and;
Acting on 1,000 packets taken.
Following two defeats by the information, the police, raided de-Boston Red Sox, the New York fendant's house and found three Yankees left nothing to chance in packets there. Questioned, defen. their game to-day and ran out- dant admitted having stalen 25 winners by 13-2 The Encounter between The senators and the packets.
The police oflicer nilded that de Athletics resulted in the Intfer fendant was formerly employed | svenring another "ictory. at the Godowns. Sometime ago he was charged with theft with two others, but was discharged, He was, however, dismissed by the becompany.
PARTNER ACCUSED OF LARCENY Three Chinese were brought fore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning on charge of larceny by partner of partnership property of $200 the morning of July 2,
of
A
It will be recalled that a report a highway robbery in Taipo Road was made to the police by Ngai Yau, one of the three delen-| dants, who stated he had been! robbed of $:00. Detective Ser- Keant ioodwin was detailed to
Sentence of six weeks, hord la- bour was imposed.
CASTLE
In the National League Pitts- assume the top burgh again position by virtue of a victory over Chiengo who displaced the Pirates over the week-end. Boston Braves are losing their grip on the cham- Ipionship and have suffered another
refrat.
The results follow:
National League.
ROAD
New York Brooklyn Cincinnati
Chiengo
5 Boston
3
Philadelphia
4
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
American League.
MOTOR CARS IN COLLISION
PEAK INCIDENT
Whilst dels og his motor car Washington hind another vehicle on the Castle Boston afternoon, ¡Detroit Peak Road yesterday
of 197. Nam St. Louis Yêu Tung,
with the In the tie between Detroit and Chang Street, collided front ear when it suddenly stopp Cleveland Indians, Earle Averill railway scored a home run for the winners. ed as the gates of the crossing were being lowered.
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To-day & To-morrow at 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 (at 2.30 Usual Picture Programme Only)
"THERE IS NO ONE IN THE WORLD WHO CAN EQUAL THIS PAST MASTER OF STAGE-CRAFT"
--S.C.M P.
LONG TACK SAM
Assisted by
His
Beautiful Daughters
MI-NA
NEE-SA
-On The Screen-
WARNER BROS. present
Comedy!
Dancing!
Acrobaties!
Vandeville!
DUMB-BELLS
IN
ERMINE
ROBERT ARMSTRONG-BARBARA KENT
NEXT CHANGE
Philadelphia
đ
'
New York
1233
4
Cleveland
7
4
A REMARKABLE ·
Chiengo
2
-Reuter.
make inquiries, and as a result of his investigations, he was not sa- tisfied that the story was tree.
Accordingly, acting on suspicion he questioned Ngai Yau and his wo fokis who were said to be pre- sent when the robbery took place. He finally decided to search them.
Ma Sai-yuen, Police interpreter · and on one, he found a $100 note tied to his leg. The police. alleged at the Shamshuipo Police Station, that this was part of the money who was a passenger in the rear The Royal Observatory reports that car, struck his head against the pressure is highest over the Pacific to purported to have been stolen.
The money is said to have be- wind sereen and received a cut over the south-east of Japan. It is rela- longed to a firm of contractors of the right eye. He was taken to the tively low over the Northern Chinn which Ngai Yau was a partner.
Kowloon Hospital for treatment, Sen and to the north-west of Shan- winds, Sergeant Goodwir applied for a but the injury was not of a serious tung. Local forecast:-S.E.
moderate; cloudy, showery. formal remand which was granted. nature,
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He Dared Not Speak
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Headlines
Screamed. “Guilty"!
TEL. 25313
NEXT CHANGE. THURSDAY, 7th JULY
LEW
AYRES
AN
HEAVEN ONEARTH
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
SHOWING SOON
The Newest 1932 United Artists Special Feature
Roland
Werthe CORSAIR
kinibed Artists Picture
Chester Morris
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK FERCT FRANKLIN, at 1 and 9. Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoria Hongkong.
WHY-did murder end the
hectic love life of this gorgeous blondle?
WHY did her young lover's
father forbid him to talk?
WHY-id the boy consent to hide
what he know?
The SILENT WITNESS
with LIONEL ATWILL
Weldon Haykeret
Helen Mack
Geeta Misso
Drawwell Fletcher
Directed by Marcel Varnel
and K. L. Hangh
FOX PICTURE.
ALSO
COMEDY
"THREE
HOLLY
WOOD
GIRLS"
A FOX PRODUCTION
WITH AN ENGLISH CA! T-
The Low-Down on The HI-JACKERSI
They pass up a million dollars worth of loot for a million dollars worth of love!
CHEATERS AT PLAY
Thomas MEIGHAN
Charlotte GREENWOOD William Bakewell
Barbara Wocks
Linda Watkins
James Kirkwood
Story by Louis Josepha Vázson
Directed by
Hamilton MoFúddən
FOX PICTURE
GERMAN FILM!
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All Quiet On The Western Front”
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