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CENTRAL THEATRE

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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 Foature that takes the place beside "All Qulet," "What Price Glory," "Big Parade" and all other enduring Screen Spectacles. 5,000 in the cast. $55,000,000 worth of actual Navy Equipment.

A big clipper burnt. A A real vessel sunk. floot of gigantic destroyers in action along with the submarines. With the co-operation of the whole fleet of U.S. Navy Destroyers and Submarines and thousands of gobs before the picture can be made possible. It's loaded with laughs and thrills tha tare heartily welcomed by every family and every member of the family.

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 gobi 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

LEW

AYRES

IN

HEAVEN ONEARTH

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

DAIREN CUSTOMS

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROT FRANKLIN, at 1- and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

TUESDAY, JULY:5, 1932..

RUSH FOR SEATS

.

MANY QUESTIONS ASKED IN COMMONS

MRS. BARNEY ON TRIAL AT OLD BAILLY

London, July 4.

tions.

AIRMEN FOUND

GERMANS GOOD FORTUNE

Sydney, July 4.

Captain

or

Lundon, July 4. Excitement, almost unprece The German afrmen In the House of Commons to- day, Mr. A. M. Samuel asked: dented in the annals of the Old Hans Bertram and his companion "Has the Foreign Secretary yet ob- Bailey, marked the opening of the Clausner (7) who have been miss- tained from the Japanese Govern-trial for murder to-day of Mrs. Ing for nearly two months, have ment, a declaration of its inten- Elvira Barney, attractive society been found, when hope had al- most beon abandoned. In succes- tions as regards the Dairen Gus-womina. toms, or alternatively, any under-

More than a hundred foshlon-alon it was thought they must have been lost at sea, killed" by taking by the Japanese Governį ment that the integrity of the Chi-nbly dressed people, including pro blacke, died of starvation nese Customs and the debt services minent theatrical artistes, jostled will be maintained in accordance at the entrances, competing for thirst in the bush, or drowned in the 36 seats allotted to the public. their efforts to proceed along the coast. They have been discover- with the 1907 Treaty 7"

The privileged ticket-holders, ed alive, but in very weak condi- The Foreign Under-Secretary, Capt. B. Anthony Eden replied among whom were Marie Tempest tion, near Cape Bernier.

These airmen left Germany on world trade that the Japanese Government had and Marie Lohr, were mainly now promised to endeavour to young women in oummery frocks. January 2 on a effect a satisfactory arrangement Mr.

Justice Humphreys took tour, in a Junkers sea-plane, fly- manner. The and added that the 1907 agreement his seat punctually at 11 a.m. Mrs. ing in leisurely only concerned the establishment Barney was pale and dressed on-plot was Captain Hans Bertram, of the Chinese Customs at Dairentirely in blnek. In pleading not who had with him Count Lagoria for the prevention of smuggling. guilty to the charge of murder, (well-known film operator), Herr Mr. Samuel then asked: Is the she gave her answer in an audible Klausmann (mechanic) and Herr at Cal- Foreign Secretary

named had an accident aware that if voice. The second charge of in- Thom (second pilot). The last- the 1907 Treaty is broken, the re-tent to do grievous bodily harm cutta and was left behind there, sult will be that the whole of the was not read.

but rejoined the party at Singa- overacas trade of Manchuria will

Mrs. Barney, who is the wife of pore, where they were at the end) fall into Japanese hands.

John Barney, celebrated singer of April. Capt. Eden replied he was quite

Engaged in a tour of the world aware of the importance of the now touring the United States, is agreement, hence the representa- the daughter of Sir John Mulleris, at his own expense, Capt.. Bertram well-known Government broker, said he was seeking convenient Capt. Eden announced at ques-She is charged with having mur- connexions for land and sea air of April. tion time that the text of the re-lered Michael Scott Stephen, son lines; and for airports. They left solution of the Shanghai Chambers of a Kent magistrate, following a Singapore at the end for Australia. They of Commerce, proposing a Round-cvcktail party at a Knightsbridge dying down the Dutch East Indies

Hat on May 31.

Bima, in Sumbawa, on May Table-Conference, had just been

to Kupang, in Timor. received and was under considern-

and flew

for Port tion. Fruter,

They left on May 15

dis. Darwin, in Australia, but appeared.

It seems that the Biers missed

to derided

make Darwin, Wyndham, the other air port, on the Cambridge Gulf, in West Aus- Itralia. Ships searched for them without result. Then came a re- port from the Dryadnie Mission Station, to the east of Wyndham, about a hundred miles from Cam IRELAND DEMONSTRATES

bridge Gulf, that blacks had plek- ed LOYALTY TO CHURCH

a handkerchief and cigarette case, which they gave to the Mission. Dublin, July 4. Father Cubero, of his arrival here and went to bed

handkerchief Lore Capt. onThe There were moving scenes tlu British Embassy. It is

An aeroplane believed his condition is not the cension of the departure of Bertram's initia. serions, although he is suffering the Papal Legate. Cardinal Lauri, belonging to Australian Airways from fever and digestive troubles. at the close of a fortnight's stay Ltd. was at once sent out, and on

in Ireland).

June 15 discovered an abandoned Renter's Special,

aeroplane on a sheltered bench in Manchukuo Recognition.

Escorted by cavalry uniformed Cambridge Gulf, 116 miles from Tokyo, July 4, in blue and gold, the smiling the mission station at Drysdale, Shortly before the arrival Cardinal blessed thousands who There were no traces of the air- the Lytton Commission this morn-were kneeling along the wayside. men. It was observed by their ing, hand bills were scattered.! Aboard the beilagged steamer tracks that they had been wan- demanding the immediate recogni-jehartered for him by the Govern dering about in the bush for tion of the Manchukuo Government, the Cardinal blessed Do weeks. One of the floats of their

Recovery Scheme

Peking, July 4. It is reported here that General He Ying-ching. Minister for War,

re-i

Sir Percival Clarke (proseru- tor) in opening, recapitulated the evidence given in the Police Court. Sir Patrick Hastings K. C. was for the defence.

Two women were included in

is shortly coming here to assist the Jury-Reuter. Marshal Chang Isuen-liang to "carry out his plus for the covery of the Japanese occupied territory in Manchuria." -Ren- ter's Sperint.

at

Lord Lytton HI.

Tokyo, July 4. Lord Lytton was indisposed on

ment.

to The

of

*****

LEGATE DEPARTS

Ministers, Valera and his

the

or

were ut 14.

plane was missing and it was as- With the arrival of the Com Archbishop and the Lord Mayormed correctly that they must mission, it is expected a definite of Dublin, who knelt on the dock. have used it as a boat, trying aunouncement regarding the Man- Amid the booming of guns and thus to escape by sea, paddling chukuo will be made, after Count the roar of the cheering, of the along the coast in a south-wester Uchida's installation as Foreign crowd on the quay singing "Come direction. On June 20, the Back to Erin," the ship sulled search was given up, but it was Minister.

According

vernacular while six nerdplanes in the form resumed later, and the discovery newspapers the Government will of a cross dipped over her in made that the airmen and land- make it clear that it considers salute, and the word "Vale" aped again a few miles along the the League resolution regarding peared in great gold letters over coast. Black trackers were cm- of the the withdrawal of troops into the the harbour.

ployed, but these were holds no longer

"God will surely bless this dear opinion that the missing men railway zone good, as the resolution was pass-land," said the departing Car-must have been killed by wild

to the ed while. Manchuria was a part; dinal. "I return

Holy blucks and their bodies disposed of China, whereas now it has Father to tell him of the wonderof-Reuter, declared

independence of the loyalty of this island to the! Cape Bernier is not shown

Church."Router's Special Service. the available maps. Kenter.

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LAST TWO

DAYS

Át 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 8 9.30 p.m.

KINGS THEATRE

He Dared Not Speak

WHY-did murder end the

hectic love life of this gorgeous blonde?

WHY-did her young lover's

father forbid him to talk?

WHY did the boy consent to hide

what he knew?

The SILENT WITNESS

WITH LIONEL ATWILL

Gruta Nissen

Waldors Heyberet

Braczwell-Flatciver

Hedon Black

Directed by Marcel Varnel

and Hough

FOX MISTURE.....

-Though

Headlines

Screamed

“Guilty”!

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"THREE HOLLY

WOOD GIRLS"

A FOX PRODUCTION

WITH AN ENGLISH CAST

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LONG TACK SAM

Assisted by

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Beautiful Daughters

MI-NA & NEE-SA

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WARNER BROS. presenć

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Comedy Dancing!

Acrobaties!

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ERMINE

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NEXT OHANGE THURSDAY, 7th JULY

A NERO SUPER

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

- wish a grand sunt frauding

Thomas

MEIGHAN

· Charlotte GREENWOOD

William Bakewell Barbara Wocks Linda Watkins

James Kirkwood

Story by Louis Joseph Vaños

Directed by Hamilton McFadden

FOX PICTURE

STAR

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HE PUTS THE

"IT" IN BANDIT!

A romancing Romeo who is the fiercest out- law on the Rio Grande.

Caballero He dodges the sheriffs

with

GEORGF O'BRIEN VICTOR McLAGLEM

while he chases the girls!