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CENTRAL THEATRE

*

25720

1

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.

THE LATEST UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL FEATURE WALTER GREEN'S FAMOUS LIBERTY MAGAZINE NOVEL THAT THRILLED MILLIONS NOW BECOMES A GREAT SCREEN TRIUMPH ROLAND WEST & CHESTER MORRIS NEWEST GREAT SUCCESS IN A SURGING, FAST-MOVING, HIGHLY-THRILLING AND GREATLY-ENTERTAINING DRAMA OF THE HIGH SEAS.

TERROR OF THE HIGH SEAS... Vicious in vio tory, courageons in osm bat, lawless in love-yei be met with defeat in the arme of a beautiful girl!.

ROLAND WEST'S

RSAIR

STARRING

CHESTER

MORRIS

ALISON LOYD

SHOWING SOON

UNITED ARISTA PICTURE

$

THE STAR OF STARS IN A WONDERFUL STARTLING STORY,

ANN HARDING

•DEVOTION.

ALSO

CHARLIE MURRAY & GEORGE SIDNEY IN THEIR NEWEST LAUChing hit

"CAUGHT CHEATING"

-RECLAMATION GROUNDS, WANGHAI

GARDEN

·OPEN-AIR CINEMA atten

THEATRE

TALKING PICTURES

2 PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY, 7.30 & 9.30.

A

RIOT

OF

LAUGHTER

See Radio's Funniest Blackface Comedians in their screaming war picture.

THE TWO

A "Knock-out Comedy production with a gripping plot thut holds

You in auspense to the very finish- this picture contains enough laughs to make the ordinary comody feature jealous.

Stalls 35 Cts.

THE FUNNIEST SHOW IN TOWN

BLACK CROWS MORAN and MACK

in

"Anybody's War"

a Paramount Picture

SAME BARGAIN PRICES.

Circle 50 Cts. Boxes $1.00. WE PAY TAX.

SAFEGUARD YOURSELF

AGAINST

FINANCIAL LOSS

THROUGH

ACCIDENT & SICKNESS

BY A POLICY

WITH

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD. Hongkong Bank Building, 4a, Des Voeux Road Central.

HONGKONG.

Talophone 28121.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1932.

LONDONER'S SHAKEN NERVES PAYNTER TO

TRAVELS

BUS EASILY MOST POPULAR

EXTENSION OF THE UNDERGROUND

London, Aug. 31. Five new stations and four and a half miles of railway track will be added to the equipment of the Underground. Railways within the next three weeks.

The total number of stations will

MOLLISON NOT TO

GO TO FLY HOME AUSTRALIA.

MEDICAL ADVICE K. S. DULEEPSINHJI

UNWELL

SUSSEX'S LAPSES EXPLAINED

London, Aug. 31. The Atlantic airman, Mr. J. A. Mollison, who has been awaiting favourable weather in Nova Scotla to continue his return flight to England, has, on urgent medical advice, docided to abandon the

London, Aug. 31. project and will leave Quebee for In view of the illness of K. S. England on Saturday aboard the Dulcepsinhji, the brilliant Sussex Empress of Britain.

skipper-batsman, the M.C.C. Mollison's nerves were severely have selected an extra man, shaken during his experiences on Paynter (Lancashire) to accom-

pany the team to Australia.

the outward flight across the Atlantic.

He received several appeals

his

Duleepainhji has been suffering

from neuritis which has kept him

then be raised to 130 and the track mileage to 192 miles, including 46 miles of deep level tubes,

Extensions of the line in other from this side to accept his doc-

out of the Sussex team for the directions will be completed later tor's advice. including a cable in the year.

last few matches, heavy blow to from Lord Wakefield, who has the county which had a distinct Trains run on London's Under-supported most of long-chance of carrying off the cham- ground from 5.30 a.. to 12.30 the distance flights..

pionship. untit Dulcepsinhji's following morning at an average Mollison is Rying to Quebec absence destroyed much of their frequency of one every two and a to-morrow, it is understood. half minutes, bat the latest statistics show that although nearly 042,000,000 passengers travel by Underground every year, the omnibus IN the inost popular means of transport.

Of every 496 journeys, per head, which were made in 1931 by Lon- doners, 236 were by omnibus, 130 by trams, 78 by Underground, fifty by suburban trains and two by

couches.-British Wirclens.

SHORE-TO-SHIP TELEPHONE

SERVICE TO SIX BIG .

LINERS

London. Aug. 31.

The Postmaster General an-

HUMAN MACHINERY.

power.

The famous Indian player will be unable to sail with the other The famous airman says: "I have members of the M.C.C. on Septem- already demonstrated the super- ber 17, but he hopes to be able iority of British aeroplane manu- to join the side later.

Paynter facturers, which was what I set

is a left-hander, out to prove.

possessing considerable scoring "If anything went wrong on the power and commendable smart- return trip through the failure of ness in the field. His stroke play human machinery, it would be is held to be rather limited and detrimental to British aviation," he has not revented in respresenta -Reuter nad British Wireless. ¡tive games his prowess in county

matches-Router,

TYPHOON, FLOOD,

CHOLERA

FOOCHOW FACES

the barometer had recovered most

of the ground it had lost, and on Friday it was blowing strong from the east and southeast. Since then the rain has been incessant. (and a large part of the Foochow plain is flooded to quite a depth. TROUBLES

No doubt the water will continue to rise, as there must have been a Poochow, Aug. 27.

heavy rainfall up country. It is nounces that the radio telephone briefly describes the history

Cholera, typhoon, flood this to be hoped that the wind, rain, service with ships on the North Foochow for the last few weeks.drive away the last remnant of of and cooler air will effectually Atlantic route now covers the Em-On Wednesday, 24th inst, the baro- the cholera. press of Britain, the Homeric, the meter began to fall rapidly, and. The air is still thick with rum- Leviathan, the Majestic,

the between the evening of the 24th oars of impending changes in the | Olympic and the Bremen.

anel noon on the 25th it foll at personnel of The charge for a person-to-per- least four-tenths of an inch. The Government, and it will be almost the Provincial son call to any of these ships is wind Increased in twelve shillings per minute when veered round from North to North-fually take place, if they are intensity and comfort when the changes Re- the ship is within 500 miles of west and then to west with the re-to take place. Land's End and twenty-four shit-sult that considerable damage governors and governed are in a Meantime both lings at other times, with a was done tá house property. minimum charge as for three

state of uncertainty which is not It was still blowing strong the good for either.-Our Own Cowes- minutes. Britial Wireless. Inight of Thursday (25th) although pondent.

SHOWING

TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10.

7.15 89.30 p.m.

KING'S THEATRE

Romeo and Juliet Lunching

at a Soda Fountain!

Dreaming of tomorrow and the

five-dollar raise that will raise. them to heaven on earth

-and pay for the marriage licensol

From the Great Broadway Play of Young Lovel

BOOKING

AT THE THEATRE

TEL. 25313

-NEXT CHANGE- SUNDAY, 4th SEPT.

CAN A PRETTY GIRL

GET AWAY WITH

MURDER?

This one

thought so till she faced a real

murder charge!,

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

SALLT

with

After Tomorrow BRENDEL

with Charles Farrell

Marian Nixon • Minna Gomboll - William Collior, Sr. From the stage hit by John Golden and Hugh Stange FRANK BORZAGE PRODUCTION FOX PICTURE

SHOWING

TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5,15, ·

7.159.20 p.m

SPENCER

EILERS TRACY

Directed by

Jobs W. Considion, J.

BOX PROXXONE

ORIENTAL

with

Carole LOMBARD

Ricardo CORTEZ.

PAUL

LUKAS

This girl seeks PERFECTION in love-and Ends

NO ONE MAN

Ja Guramount Picture;

FLEMING ROAD, WANOHAI TEL. 28473

NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 4th SEPT.

JACKIE COOPER

and

ROBERT COOGAN

in

“SOOKY"

A Paramount Picture

QUEENS THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 GARBO'S SENSATION!

Garbo the unrivalled, and Novarro, tho Prince of Romance, bring you now a drama that will remain forever in

mind and hearti

A greater triumph than any before this romance of tho spy who died for love, will be the year's

sonention!

GARBO NOVARRO

Mata Hari

» Meuro Gullwyn Mayer nerum

with

LIONEL BARRYMORE - LEWIS STONE -ALSO IN THE PROGRAMME

The 3rd Series of M-G-M-Flit's Voice Guessing Competition

COMING

ATTRATION

A man's picturo, euacted by a boy who learned to be alman-

JACKIE

COOPER

with lovable, laughable`

CHARLES

LESALE

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

PICTURE

Every purent should sec

this picture!

A@smopolitan Production

When a Feller Needs a Friend

AT THE

STAR

with

RALPH GRAVES

Every paront should tako

his child to

Heo itl

TO-DAY ONLY

at 2.30. 5,20. 7.20 & 9,20

The Charge of the Laugh Brigade 'The HOTTENTOT"

with

ED EVERETT HORTON-PATSY RUTH MILLER·

MAJESTIC

MURDERS M THE RUE MORGUE

with

SIDNEY FOX

and

BELA LUGOSI

TO-DAY to SATURDAY

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

DEAD? or just sleeping,| under the mysterious influ- ence of Dr. Mirakle, the mad scientist who would blend the blood of woman and gorilla?

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK, Pr FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria

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انها . الدرسة .