1932-09-29 — Page 24

CENTRAL THEATRE

46720

THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH.

TO-DAY, AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 THE FUNNIEST COMEDY EVER BEEN SCREENED. MACK SENNETT'S BATHING BEAUTIES IN A MUSICAL FASHION REVUE FULL OF JOKES & FUN.

MIDNIGHT DADDIES

MACK SENNETTS BEST TALKING FEATURE

COMEDY

Mack Sennett directed it, Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Alma Ben- nett and big cast of Beauts and Comics. It's Gorgeous-and Big

NEXT CHANGE

A BRAND-NEW CHINESE SOUND-ON-FILM WONDERFUL TALKIE IN CANTONESE DIALOGUE.

"A PRETTY ORPHAN ON THE FRONT" SHOWING SOON

THE NEWEST UNITED ARTISTS SUPER SPECIAL FEATURE. An air comedy that zooms right up into the clouds of enter- tainment takes you on a criuse through merry gales of laughtor.

HOWARD HUGHES

PRCSINES

COCK OF THE AIR -CHESTER MORRIS

ALSO

UNITED

ARTISTS

PICTURE

A CHARMING COMEDY PACKED WITH DRAMA & LAUGHS.

EDDIERTAQUILLAN.

NIGHT WORK

With SALLY STARR, FRANCES UPTON, NORA LANE,

TAIPING

THEATRE

Accessible by both Busca (Queen's Rd. W.) & Trams

{{Des Voeux Rd. W.) SHOWING TO-DAY.

BEYOND VICTORY

with BILL BOYD • JAMES GLEASON

ZASU PITTS • LEW CODY MARION SHILLING MARY CARR

- An RKO PATHÉ Feature

ADVANCE BOOKING AT MEE CHEUNG STUDIO, 15, fee House Street.

From 9 p.m. to 5 p.m.

NEXT CHANGE FRI, & SAT, “A WOMAN OF EXPERIENCE” A Charles R. Rogert Production,

STUDENTS AND SERVICE MEN

N.B. Stopping station for Bus

IN UNIFORM HALF PRICE TO in front of Theatre is already

DRESS CIRCLE...

fixed:

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK, PEROY

at 1 and B Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hong

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 1932."

PAWNED STOLEN THE WORLD

GOODS

CHINESE ADMITS HIS GUILT

Charges of, larceny, receiving and unlawfully pawning were brought against a Chinese before Mr. Schofield at the Central Polico Court this morning in connexion with the theft of a gold pocket watch, a metal watch chain with a gold Turkish coin attached, and $2 in money, to the total value of

SERIES

YANKEES TRIUMPH IN FIRST GAME

BUSH AND GRIMES GO TO SHOWERS

MAKING ENDS MEET

STOLEN BIRD-CAGE BUYS A MEAL

to

The amazing behaviour of a man named Hong Kam was related by Detective Sergeant Meadows Mr. Buttora at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy this morning when ho wan charged with committing series of thefts in Kowloon during the past few days.

It was atated that defendant

New York, Sept. 28. The New York Yankees drew $102, the property of Mr. A. first blood in their seven-game was arrested on the morning of Hamet, of 31, Morrison Road. battle with Chicago Cubs, September 24 for stealing potatoes, The defendant said the articles National League champions, for and while he was in custody the were given by friend from whom the world championship to-day, police discovered he was respon- he had tried to borrow some

winning thrilling game by isible for the loss of a push- money. He denied stealing and

bicycle and three bird-cages the recelving but admitted the charge twelve runs to six.

The Cubs made ten safe hits loss of which had been reported to of unlawfully pawning.

Detective Inspector C. Rozeskwy, against eight by the Yankees, but the police together with a descrip who prosecuted, accepted the the New Yorkers made the most tion of the thief.

It appeared that after stealing pleas, remarking that he could of their punches and a number of

the bicycle, he took it to a house not prove larceny or receiving free passes given by the Cubs.

The Cubs opened with two runs, in Battery Street where he left it against the defendant, The only proof the police had was that he and blanked the Yankees. Both na deposit for the hire of a bed- was in a pawnshop trying to dis-sides were blanked in the second space. He never returned.

In the case of the bird-cages, and third innings. The Cubs) pose of the articles.

A Chinese detective noticed the wore sent empty away in the defendant took one to an eating- defendant in a pawnshop in fourth, and allowed the Yankees to house where he left it in exchange for a meal, which cost 96 cents. Yaumati at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and score three.

When the Cubs had batted six He left another in another shop. after questioning the accused took him into custody. It was sub-times, they had not improved saying he wished to sell it. He sequently discovered that the their tally, but the Yankeea rannavor returned for it.

His Worship:-Is he rational? articles had been stolen from Mr.wild for a brief space, five runs

Sergeant Meadows: Quite ra- Hamet, who had left them in his being sent across the plate before bedroom at 3 д.т. He found the orgy was checked. The Yan- tional, your Worship. them to

His Worship (to defendant):- be missing when hekees thus led 8-2 and the match awoke at 7 a.m. The thief had was practically over. The Cubs (What have you got to say?

Defendant:I have nothing to gained admittance by climbing up scored two runs in the seventh

with three more and led 11-1. Sentences totalling six weeks A fine of $50 or one month's The Cubs gathered in two in the were paased. hard labour in default was Im-eighth but were. binnked In the pased.

to the verandah and then through inning, but the Yankees replied say. a window into the bedrooni.

NEW TERRITORY ROBBERY

THIEVES RAID ON MATSHED

A brief message from the New Territories reports that a robbery carried out, without arms, occur- red after midnight in an un- numbered matshed in the hamlet of Shet Wu Tong, Pat Heung.

Four men engaged in the affair, which resulted in the victim being dispossessed of a sum of money and a quantity of clothing, of a value unstated. No arrests have 80 far been made.

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10,

7.1589.30 p.m.

ninth.

Lou Gehrig hit a home run in the six inning.

.... 0003051x-12)

DOLLAR SLIGHTLY

IMPROVES

BUT LOCAL MARKET LIFELESS

Score by innings:

Yankers Cube

200000 220–5 Huffing pitched for the Yankees and Dlekey was catcher. The Cubs employed three pitchers, |

The Hongkong dollar rose 1/8th Bush, Grimes and Smith. Hart-to-day to 18. 3.7/8d., consequent on nett was catcher. The Yankees

slight advance in silver rates.

| were guilty of two errors and the There is, however, very little.

Cubs of one. -Reuter.

movement in the local market, which in still dull.

Mr. C. B. . Sergent, Headmaster In London, silver advanced of the Diocesan Boys' School, will 1/16th. China and India bought, deliver a lecture to the Hongkong and China sold on a quietly steady University Education Society on market. After the official fixing, Tuesday, October 4, at 8.30 p.m. in

the Union Assembly Hall. The aux the market ruled steady, due to ject will be "The English Public speculative buying.

New York reports allver School System," and the lecturo will be open to the public.

1/8th, with the market dull.

KINGS THEATRE

HER FACE

IS HER FORTUNE

IN

SINNERS SUN

SHOWING

TO-DAY

WITH

Carole LOMBARD Chester MORRIS

ADRIENNE AMES ALISON SKIPWORTH a Garamount Picture

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313

-NEXT CHANGE Saturday, Ist. OCT.

The Wedding

Was Grand!

-but somebody ties

a jangling tin can

to their Married Life!

SYLVIA

SIDNEY

FREDRIC

MARCH

MERRILY

WE GO TO HELL'

a GazmentŸkTr

with

ADRIANNE ALLEN

Har day of love! But

she won finds that a

man, once won, musi be HELD-thru

laku

sho never sow la ber girlhood dragmui..

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

FLEMING. ROAD, WAROHAI. TEL. 28478

AT 2.80, 5,15. 7.15 & 9.30 p.m

CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS

NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 2nd OCT.

"A HOUSE DIVIDED" "Over. The Hill"

with

WALTER HUSTON KENT DOUGLASS

LEN CHANDLER

with"

JAMES DUNN SALLY EILERS MAE MARSE

QUEENS THEATRE

SHOWING, TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10,.7.15 & 9,20

A RIB-TICKLING. BRITISH EXTRAVAGANZA

SYDNEY HOWARD in SPLINTERS in the NAVY Riotously Funny Entertainment.

NEXT CHANGE

IN RESPONSE TO INSISTENT POPULAR REQUEST "TARZAN" is brought back to continue ita record run.

TARZAN

THE APE MAN

Again M.G. penetratos

the dark continent of Africa and takes you

on the most exciting soreon adventure you've ever known. It tops "Trader Hom" for thrille- and

hat's going

Up

-Homo.

Based upon the characters created by EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS

AT THE

STAR

With Johnny WEISSMULLEN

directed by the man who TRADER HGRN

W.8. VAN

DYKE

C. Aubrey SMITH Maureen O'SULLIVIAN

To-day to Saturday at 2.80, 5.20. 7.20 & 9,5

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Romance

'CHASING RAINBOWS?

with CHARLES KING~BESSIE LOVE

MAJESTIC

Sbo signed her Lover's.

Death Warrant,

THE

SPY

then Risked her Honour

to Save Him.

with

KAY JOHNSON, NEIL HAMILTON.

EXCHANGE RATES

Parla.

TO-DAY to SATURDAY at 3.20, 5.20 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

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.110%

Madrid

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Previous Day. Yesterday. Brussels.: $24.20/32

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