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CENTRAL THEATRE

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

We are glad to announce that we will commonco showing the Best Supor and Special Radio, Universal and British Dominion pictures of 1932-33. from the boginning of next month.

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.

The newest and greatest Chinose Super Speciął Talking Picture with marvellous technicolour soquoncos.

BUTTERFLY WU

in

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"LIFE'S COMEDY"

EPISODE 1.

With an All-Star cast. Produced by the Shanghai Star Co.

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. THÚRSDAY: OCTOBER- 13. 1932.

PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY

COMIC OPERA TO BE

PRODUCED

a

"The Fountain of Youth", comle opera by W. Graham Robert son with music by Alfred Rey- nolds, is to be produced by the

LIBERALS POLICY ·

MASSED QUEEN'S HALL MEETING

MARKET FOKI SENTENCED

PECULIAR' ASSAULT

INCIDENT

Hongkong Philaramonic Society "L.G." ON TREATY of a serious happening at the

in January next.

Owing to the closing of the

Theatre Royal, the four perform OF VERSAILLES

London. Oct. 13.

Should a butcher wear a white Jackot, if he so desires? The question appears frivolous, but on its answer depends the meaning

Contral Market yesterday morning, when a Chinese was assaulted by three others, and severely wound- ances, to be glvén from January

ed over one eye with a chopper. 18th-21st; will be staged at tho King'a Theatre, which in consider-

A great audience at

Attracted to the spot by the din ed a gront Improvement over the

consequent on the affray, Sorgt. Society's old venue, affording Queen's Hall last night re- R. Davies was called upon to considerably greater Boating corded its anuroval of the re-arrest one of the assallents, and canacity, comfortable seats and an uninterrupted view for everyone signations of the Liberal ex- to take to hospital the injured man, who was hurt on the forehead in the housо.

Cabineteers, Sir Herbert above the eyes by a chopper blow Prices are to be $8, 82, an $1 Samuel, Sir Archibald Sin- which went down to the bone. with seats in the stalls for ser vice men at 70 cents each, all in-clair and their colleagues. cluding tax What is believed to

be an innovation for Hongkong will

туда Sir Herbert Samuel

the

be that every scat in the principal speaker. He claimed honan will be bookable.

that the main task for which he "The Fountain of Youth" was had joined the Government was frat produced at the Lyric finished. Then tre. Hammersmith 'by

Sir Nizel Playfair last year and en-

Fung Chee, the man alleged to have struck the blow, was charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Police Court this morning,

His Worship asked what the cause of the trouble was, and ali that Sergt. Davies could say was that it had something to do with a jacket.

The injured man, who had in the meantime had three stitches over one eye, explained that he was relating to a friend the tale of a

Adapted from the most famous novel altogether in Six Thrilling plot is full of amusing and warning of the danger ever-pre- butcher who went about wearing

Episodes.

NEXT CHANGE

"L.G." HOLDS OWN MEETING. loved a good press as the following George, who refused to attend the In the meanwhile, Mr. Lloyd ronts Indiente:

"The Fountain of Youth" is meeting at Queen's Hall, was ad- enjoyable. The tunes dressing a large peace gathering jolly and are simple and melodious, the at the Guildhall.

The veteran statosman issued a venous Aurorises, and the dia Toque is Arst-rate nonsense.scat of the world unwittingly Saturday Review,

plunging into another war. "Nigel Playfair presented. He was convinced, he said, that something that is a rare now-a-no ruler in Europe desired war in days as to be almost unique-a 1914, but the machinery, comunale comic. but genuinely whelmed civilisation. tuneful."-Daily Express.

The most amazing and thrilling inalde story of a police battle comic onera which is not only started, crashed forward and over.

against fawlesanoss.

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With ROBERT ARMSTRONG, LILA LEE, JUNE CLYDE. Behind the senos in the lives of policemen who live a lifetime twist dark and dawn. Moro thrills, more excitement, more drama than you bolloved could be packed Into any one picture.

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The production in in the capable banda of Mr. 5.A. Sweet, with Mr.

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CAPT. VON PAPEN'S LATEST

DESIRES ABOLITION' OF DEMOCRACY

Munich, Oct. 13. The reform of the Constitution was dealt with by the Chancellor, Captain von Papen, in n speech

once

a white jacket, when Fung Chec n market foki who was passing by

at the moment, overheard the re mark and thought he was the butt

of it.

In answer to the charge, Fung Chee stated: "He meant me to hear the remark, and all I said was that if he did not like my wearing a white jacket, he could throw himself into the gutter and

drown himself there."

DEFENDS TREATY IF→ Mr. Lloyd George said he was quite prepared to defend the Treaty of Versailles if it was com- pletely carried out, but he de- clared that the majority of the signatories' never intended that. "You know you might have kill- Before the Ink was dry, they ed him with the chopper," his were arranging to crente new Worship pointed out,

armies.

"I am the last man to plead for Germany, but honour demands that we carry out our pledged word and to follow Germany'a example in disarming."-Reuter,

Defendant denied having tíned than ♫ any deadlier weapon wooden clog.

His Worship sentenced defen- dant to fourteen days' hard labour without the option on n charge of assault, ordered him to The Government must be indepen- pay $5 compensation to the com- dant of political parties and the plainant, or to undergo a further Government, not Parliament, must) week's imprisonment in default, He said that a powerful authori- control the affairs of state,— and, finally, to sign a bond of $50 ty must be created above parties. Renter.

to keep the pence.

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