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CENTRAL THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY,
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1932.
The weirdest character of book and stage over brought to the No picture ever held auch drama! No picture over held such thrills! No picture over gripped like this super feature!
DRACULA
with
BELA LUCOSI.
HELEN CHANDLER, DWIGHT FRYE, ETC. Tod Browning's Greatest Triumph.
STARTING TO-DAY
The Greatest War Drama of the air now perfectly synchronized
with sound.
WINGS
RECLAMATION GROUNDS, WANCHAIRMAN
GARDEN
OPEN-AIR CINEMA Voice
THEATRE
TALKING PICTURES
2 PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY 7.30 & 9,30.
'PAUL
Whiteman KING-JAZZ
AND HIS BAND
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CLEMENTI RUMOURS.
LONDON DENIAL; SIR MILES LAMPSON RETURNING
would be promoted to Ambassador, and that Sir Cecil Clementi, Governor of Malaya and formerly Hongkong Governor, would suc ceed him at Nanking, were dented to-day.
London, Aug. 8. Sir Miles is returning to China Ramours that Sir Miles Lamp-at the end of the year, when his so, British Minister to China, six months leave expirès-Router.
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OTTAWA
RUMOURS
REFUTED
LICENCE, THEFT ALLEGED
YOUTH CAUGHT
MOTORING
The escapade of a youth named
TWO IRISH DELEGATES Ko Wal-yan was related at the
TO RETURN HOME
MOUNTAIN OUT OF MOLEHILL
|
Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. Fraser this morning when he was charged by Trattic Inspector Mason on four counts, (1) theft of a
YORKSHIRE DOMINANT
THIRD SUCCESSIVE INNINGS WIN
VERITY-SUTCLIFFE COMBINATION
driver's licence belonging to Mr. F.
London, Aug. §. Clemo, (2) récelving the licence,
Yorkshire are in brilliant (3) driving a car without a licence and (4) driving a
form. without championship Car
To-day lights.
they obtained their third succes- Inspector Mason said he was driv-sive victory in a single innings ing a car along Nathan Rond at 1.15 since the beginning of August! young Chinew driving a car with-innings and 5 runs, Liecestershire Lancashire they defeated by an a.m. on Monday when he saw a out lights. He stopped the car and | by an innings and 69 runs and asked him for his licene. He pro- Derbyshire, to-day, by an innings duced one, but the police officer and 89 runs. found that it belonged to Mr.
ant.
The result was foreshadowed on
Ottawa, Aug. 8.. Sensational rumours were in circulation to-day to the effect that Mr. de Valera had ordered the withdrawal of the Irish delegation from the | Imperial Conference as a re- Como. This circumstances were Saturday when Derbyshire com- sult of his dispute, with thought it better to take defendant ing of Verity and Sutcliffe became very satisfactory and hepletely collapsed before the bowl-
Britain.
to the Palice Station for further concerned in valuable partnershipa inquiries,
with Holmes and Leyland. Sut- The next morning. Inspector cliffe completed his eight century Mason rang up Mr. Clemo and ask of the season in effortless fashion ed him whether he had his licence and Leyland also reached three rewith him. Mr. Clemo replied in figures.
The affirmative, hnt Inspector Mason then informed his that it had been stolen, herause he (Verity, 6 for 321, Yorkshire were In reply to Derby's total of 78 sporter Mason) had it with him.. able to declare with seven wickets Defendant denied the first two down and 416 runs on the board. charges, but admitted the other
Sutcliffe contributed 182 ani Ley- two.
land #3.
There was, of course, no truth in the reports, which were based upon a hint that certain members of the delegation had been called.
URGENT SUMMONS.
It was offcially explained later that in response to an urgent summons From Mr. de Valera, two members of the delegation. Mr. Ryan, the Minister for Agriculture in the Free State Government, and Mr. Meyrick, the Secretary of the Agriculture Department. are leaving for Dublin to-night.
Their presence in Dublin is Court.
connexion urgently required in with an "important agricultural report," but, says the official an- nouncement, their departure in dicated no change in the position of the Irish delegation at the Con- ference. Other Irish Ministers and officials remaining at Ottawa.
DECLARATION MADE.
After Mr. Clemo harl given evidence testifying to the owner- Derby fared better in their ship of the licener, the ense was second knock, though Verity again adjourited for 21 hours fo allow bowled skilfully. The only player defendant's parents to appear into resist the Yorkshire attack for long was Worthington, who batted doggedly for 102 runs. After his dismissal, Derbyshire's fight ended The concert
to be held at the and the last wicket fell at 249. Peninsula Hotel un Sunday promises Verity took 5 for 37 giving him a excellent attractions. Mrs. Sharphum, match average-of-14-for-67---- the delightful soprani. who has Reuter. already Bung once during these functions, will again appear, as well as Mr. Maklezalf, the pianist, who won such well-deserved applause on the past two occasions when he gave solos. It is anticipated that another erowi na large as that of last Sunday
MR. RYAN'S ASSURANCE. Mr. Ryan also assured the Con- ference personally that the depar-will attend. ture of Mr. Meyrick and himself did not imply, in any shape or form, the withdrawal of the Free Stale delegation.
These statements have effective
Dominions are proceeding smoothly.
It is presumed in Ottawa
LEAGUE RUMOURS
ITALY TO REMAIN MEMBER
Rome, Aug. 8. Authoritative sources declare quite there is no question of Italy leav ing the League. It is recalled that that the recent resignation of ly disposed of the series of the important agricultural re: Signor Grandi, who advocated con-port" refers to the position of diplomacy by conciliation was ac- agriculture in the Free State as a companied by strong assurances Meanwhile, the negotiations he result of the Anglo-Irish tariff that Italy's foreign policy would tween the Free State and the war-Reuter and British Wireless,be unchanged-Router.
{ sensational rumours to the
trary,
ON
LAST TWO
DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10,
7.15 89.30 p.m.
KING'S THEATRE
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LESLIE HOWARD,
George Grossmith,
Benita Hume Elizabeth Allan
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Marion DAVIES CLARK GABLE
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POLLY of the CIRCUS
"COMEDY"
LAUREL & HARDY
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THE
A-MARION-DAVIES-
production with
C. AUBREY SMITH directed by ALFRED SANTELL
NEXT CHANGE- DARING DRAMA OF A DESPERATE VOYAGE
SIN
AT THE
'A RADIO PICTURE
SHIP
STAR
LOUIS WOLHEIM MARY ASTOR
TO-DAY ONLY
at 2.30. 5,20. 7.20 & 9,20
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Comedy “REDUCING"
with MARIE DRESSLER-POLLY MORAN
MAJESTIC
Thieves Who Found Love While They Hunted for Loot!
CHEATERS AT PLAY
Thonias MEICHAN [Charlotte GREENWOOD
William Dakoweli Barbara Weeks
Directed by
Hamilton McFadden ̈ ̈ ̈
FOX. FICTURE
DANGEROUS
PRACTICE
MOTOR
CAR MOUNTS THEATRE PAVEMENT
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
Their
Million
Dollar Robbery
Became
a
Milllion Dollar
Romance!
the entrance
Theatre.
into the Contral
Defendant's plea was that it was a rainy evening.
of
His Worship warned defondant. pointing out tho danger pedestrians being knocked down and killed, in which event he would bo hold liable at least to a charge of manslaughter.
When Ma Kong-hong, an owner driver, was summoned for reckless Defendant was fined $50, driving before Mr. Schofield this James Choa, the owner of an morning, it was stated that his Austin baby car, summoned fo
liko offence, on the same evening offence consisted of mounting the at the entrance into the Central pavement to deposit passengers at Theatre, was fined $40.-
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