CENTRAL THEATRE
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
We are glad to announce that we will commenco showing the Best Super and Special Radio, Universal and British Dominion pictures of 1932-33. from the beginning of next month.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
The newest and greatest Chinesa Super,Special Talking Picture with marvellous technicolour sequences.
་
BUTTERFLY WU
in
"LIFE'S COMEDY".
EPISODE I.
With an All-Star chat. Produced by the Shanghai Star Co. Adapted from the most famous novel altogether in Six Thrilling
Episodes.
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The most amazing and thrilling inside story of a polico battlo against lawlessness,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1932.
VISCOUNT BYNG PROMOTED
FIELD MARSHAL'S RANK
(Our Own Correspondent).
London, Oct. 19.
TAXI DRIVER FINED
FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
FURTHER LOCAL PROBATES
ESTATE OF MR. J. P. CHRISTENSEN
A summons for dangerous driv- ing was brought against a tax retired merchant, of Owen Street, In the estate of Mr. Tam Sic, driver, at the instigation of Mr. Innisfail, North Queensland, Aus- W. P. Thompson (Assistant It fe oficially announced that Superintendent of Police), before tralia, who died on the 20th Viscount Byng of Vimy has been Mr. Schofield at the Central granted to Mr. Tam Lim, trader, of October, 1981, probate has been promoted to the rank of Field Police Court this morning. Marshal in succession to the late
14, Koon Ma Torrace, Hongkong. Vlacount Plumer.
The Incident occurred outside The value of the local estate. Is Viscount Byng,, who recently Mesars. Butterfield & Swire's $117,700. retired from the post of Chief officers on the afternoon of Commissioner of Metropollton September 24 last, when Mrtenson, cement-burner, formerly Polico, has had n most active Thompson was about to park his of 3, Kimberley Villas, Kowloon, career, having seen service in the car on the stand in the middle of loft estate valued at $20,800. In Soudan, South Africa and the the road. He was travelling in his will ho Great War. In the latter, he was the direction of the ferry wharf Christensen, his son, sola executor named Engelhardt promoted General after his brif- and bad signalled, his intention of lant advance towards Cambrai in turning into the park. He had his estate in Hongkong, and November, 1917, while he gained ed, through his driving mirror, and his son, Oof
awerved when he suddenly notic- Engelhardt Christensen, his another big succoss in August of taxi almost on him. Ho then executors of such part of his daughter, Helga Christensen, the following year.
Christenson,
thu
13
The late Mr. Jens Peter Chris-
For his War services, he was swerved to the left and raised to the Peerage and received
defendant's vehicle passed al festate now in the Kingdom of a grant of £30,000. He retired speed estimated at 20 miles an to his wife na well as various Denmark. He loft 25,000 kroner from the Army in 1919, and from taxis were apparently in a hurry Denmark, and to his grandson,
hour. It was a Race Day and building and hereditamenta 1921 to 1926 he was Governor- General of Canada.
to return to the stand for Harold Peter Gerard Christensen,
THIS
MORNING'S BLAZE
THREE BUILDINGS INVOLVED
passengery.
in
the num 1,000 kroner. His real The defendant stated that he and personal property in Victoria was following the complainant and he left to his son, the executor. when they had reached Connaught in Hongkong. Probate has been Road, Mr. Thompson turned to go granted to Englehardt Christen- into the park. The defendanten. sounded his horn and the com-1 plainant then turned to his left. defendant then passing.
the
Weru
ARMY CRICKET
R. A. S. C. TEAM FOR THURSDAY
When questioned as regards the At about 3 o'clock this morning. speeds, the defendant said that, a fire broke out at No. 22, Jer-Mr. Thompson was travelling from vola Street, in the Nam Pak Hong10 to 15 miles an hour when he business quarter, and burnt for turned to the right, while the taxi Jan hour, causing extensive damage was going about ten miles
to the building and involving the hour. two adjoining buildings, Nos. 20
The undermentioned have been and 24, before it was extinguish
His Worship pointed out that selected by the R.A.S.C. in a League
speeds jed by the Brigade.
cricket match against the R.A.O.C, in impossible the Smali Units League to be played The firemen were carly on the line of $25 was imposed. '
and registered a conviction. A
at Sookunpoo commencing at 2.16 scone after the call, locating the
m. on Thursday:-W.O.1. Pamplin outbreak in the cockloft of the
(A.E.C.) In another case
(Capt.), Skt. Tipple ground floor of the building. The driving. Sub-Inspector Saunders /Cpl. Orr. £/Cpl. Spain, Pte. Funnel, (A.E.C), Cpl. Joyce, Col. Barlow, Jurigin. of the fire still remains a summoned the driver of a motor Dvr. Powell, Dr. Whitley, Dvr. Gray, mystery as the building had re- torry who took a corner in Cain Der. Buckland. Reserve:-Pte. Tull, mained unoccupied for some time, Road at an excessive speed. The Scorer:-Sgt. Kirk, Umpire:-S/Sgt. fand. in defnult of a better theory, defendant was fined $20.
Randal. It can only be surmised that a coolle or other person sleeping in
of dangerous
pumped into
The players should be on the ground 10 minutes beforr commence
With ROBERT ARMSTRONG, LILA LEE, JUNE CLYDE, Behind the seas in the lives of policemen who live a lifetime twist the cocklaft had inadvertently set partially damaged before the vast ment of match. dark and dawn. More thrills, more excitement, more drama thane place alight with a carelessly amount of water you believed could be packed into any one picture.
discarded cigarette-end.
Although strenuous efforts were them had the desired effect. made by the Brigade to locallee The South British Insurance the outbreak, Nos, 20 and 24 were Co., and the Heung On Insurance The quarantine restrictions fruposed in a short space of time involved the concerns affected by the fire. arrivals from Hongkong on necount Co., are reported to be amongst by the Japanese Government against In the conflagration,
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