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CENTRAL THEATRE

We are glad to announce that we will commence showing the Best Super and Specia! `Radio, Universal and British

Dominion Picturos in 1932 to 33 from next wook.

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.

THE LATEST CHINESE TALKING & SINGING SUPER SPECIAL PRODUCTION IN CANTONESE DIALOGUES.

"The UNCONQUERED LOVER

WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST PRODUCED BY THE TSE MEE CO. OF CANTON. SHOWING SOON

RKO-Radio's Greatest Wonder Show.

| A JUGGERNAUT OF THRILLS COME! SEE! WONDER! Bach of the Scenes With an Ali Show IN THE MAKINGI., „Hollywood Gave lie Magic Soul to Make This Picture ... Men' Darad Denth! Directors Dreamt Airacies! Cameraman Riskad All.......To Give YOU the Supreme Thrill... Superlative Novelty of the Hour!

LOST SQUADRON

Richard DIX

Mary ATTOR... Erich von STROJENIA.. Jodi MPCRLA Dorothy JOEDAN.. Raben ASMSTRONG.. Diverted by DIORDS ARCHAINSAUS

ALL GLORY TO THE DEVIL-MAY-CARE WINGMEN WHOSE HERDIC DARING AND COURAGE HELPED MAKE THIS THE "PICTURE WITHIN A PICTURE'

COMING!

COMING!

THE PICTURE TERRIFIC! THE "ALL QUIET" OF 19321

"The DOOMED BATTALION"

WITH TALA BIRELL, LUIS TRENKER, VICTOR VARCONI. THE LATEST UNIVERSAL SUPER SPECIAL PRODUCTION,

MAJESTIC

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932,

THE MEANS TEST BRITAIN IN

ANOMALIES

PREMIER HINTS AT.

THE

CRISIS

SOME REFORM | UNEMPLOYMENT GROWS:

LABOUR MOTIONİ

OF CENSURE

London, Oct. 28.

EXPORTS. DOWN

GOVERNMENT'S DEFENCE

BETTING ON BIG RACE

CAMBRIDGESHIRE PROBABLES

FIELD OF THIRTY THREE

London, Oct. 26.

When a Labour Party motion

A large fleld and n keen battle of censure on the Government was moved in the House of Com-

London. Ort. 25. is almost assured nt Newmarket mona to-night, the opposition

The failure of the Nation-to-morrow when the Cambridge- leader, Mr. Georgo Lansbury; al Government to contribute shire Stakes will be run, criticised the economies effected

final call-over at

the

in the social services and the im- anything of importance to- The position of the Means Test on wards remedying the indus- Victoria Club revealed Derigen that section of the unemployed trial crisis in Britain was and Totaig as warmly supported. The Intest betting figures, to- whose right to beufit under the mplied in a question sub-gether with the probable starters

Insurance Act had expired.

mitted to the Prime Minister and jockeys an revised, follow: in the House of Commons 11/2 Dorigen...Weaton (t, and o.) forld Totals .....Rosen (t. and on) 13/1 Andrén....Henry (t. and o.) Galdemnis Hunter (t. and o.) Picket. G. Richards (t, and p.) Double Arch

J. Childs (t, and o.) Glannarg....Sirett (t. and o.) Dismante

Tho

The Premier, in replying, stated that the increase in the un employed. had been greatly de-to-day, celerated uince the National

growing unemployment 100/6 Government took office and he re-figures, loss of export trade and 100/6 called that the Moans Test had

18/1 the weakness of sterling were been instituted when the Labour

quoted as evidence of the weak- Government, including the mem-nean of the Government's policies. ber of the Opposition, was in

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, reply- power.

Jing, sald the Government was atriving its utmost to improve the Bituation.

He said the Government had no intention of making a clean sweer

W. Rickably (o. 26/1 ) Beneficial

20/1

22/1

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2171 25/1

3/1

S. Wragg (o, 25/1 t.) Diolite ....... Fax (t, and D.) Seatlercash

Smith (o. 28/1 L) Wyvern A. Wragg (1. and o.) Slipper Perryman (o. 43/1 t.) Ada Dear

S. Donoghue (t. and o.) Royal Athlone

James (t. and o.) Abbatsworthy.

35/1

of the Means Tent administration. Its policy would continue to be The Test had to be imposed, but to provide in every way in their there might be disability pensions (power, the conditions requisite 3/1 to be considered and the questior or a national revival of trade and 35/1 19 10 how far thrift and savings industry, by balancing the bud-| had to be taken into account. get, by converting the national 9/1

The unemployment problem, he debt to a lower rate of interest said, was one, not merely of sym facilitating a supply of cheap and 10/1

ne opportunity offered, and hy pathy, but of business and finance, abundant money by stimulating 40/1 and of devising ways of providing trade within the Empire and by work. To do that they had to

negotiations with foreign straighten out such problems tries for the removal or reduction these left by the financial clauses of the existing barriers to inter- of the Veranilles Treaty, to go on national trade. applying the Lausanne agreement, and to get an international agree- ment at the World Economic Con ference to go, in effect, to the root of the unemployment problem.

LIBERAL ATTITUDE.

coun- 10/1

40/1

50/1

40/1

4571

GD/1

60/1

G6/1 f/1

No country, he added, could hope to escape altogether from the effects of such a state of de- pression as now existed through- out the world, but on two of the points mentioned in the question, namely production and exports, Sir Herbert Samuel, speaking Britnin had remained relatively for the Free Trade Liberals, said unscathed since last December, 100/1 they were definitely of the opinion whilst great declines were 0C 100/1 that the Means Test could pot and curring in

United States, 100/1 should not be abolished.-British | France

and

Germany, British | 100/1 Wireless.

Wireless and Reuter.

TU-DAY

ONLY

At 2.39, 5.10.

7.15 89.30 p.m.

tho

Johnstone (o. 10/1 k.) Alluvial..Carslako (o. 15/1 t.) Blandearna

E. Fux. (0, 15/1 )

St. Oswald

C. Ray (o. 50/1 t.) Beeti. Robertson (v. 50/1 1.) Apperley.......... Lane (c.) Seraph Boy Barber (a. 60/1 t.) Grent Scot.. Collins (t. and a.) Sen Cat...Carr (o. 60/1 t.) Duodeengon Thaouka... Elliott (t. and o.)

The Pen.

Dines (o, 66/1 t.)

C. Richarda (t. and o.) 66/1 Venturer.........Gethin (5.) 100/1 Pal o' Mine Nivett (t. and o.) Leicester Lane, .P. Evans (0) Pharoah III ....Rowley (6.) Pullover Richardson (o.)

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SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

JOHN BARRYMORE LIONEL BARRYMORE

Not in fifteen years have the Barrymoros appeared together! Now for the first timo you see them in one picture}.

Both have roughed the bosk of scroon triumph!

Judgo now who is

the greater!

with

KARET MORLEY JOHN MILJAN

Directed by JACK CONWAY

Arsene Lupin

NEXT CHANGE-

WARNER BROS, PRESENT

TED LEWIS

in

"IS EVERYBODY HAPPY?”

The "High-llatted Tragedian of Jazz" lends his band and sings and dances to the magic rhythm which he has made the vogue of Young America.

with Ann Pannington Alice Day and a chorus of dazzling beauties. Directed byn

Archlo L. Mayo

A

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at 2.33,5 20,7.27 & 9.20 p.m.

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"WORKING GIRLS"

with

Paul Lukas, France Dee, Charles (Buddy) Rogers, Stuart Erwin,

A PARAMOUNT

BRITISH PICTURE

"Gertrude

Lawrence's

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is superb,"

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STAR

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NIGHT

PICTURE

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DON'T MISS THIS GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!

THIS IS THE FINAL CHANCE YOU SEE

PUAN YU JEN, LAN & YING. By Public Request

THE JOY FUN TOY COMPANY IS TO PLAY TWO DAYS

·`MORE IN THIS THEATRE,

-Commencing WEDNESDAY, 26th to 27th inst, and added timo will be given to perform NEW TRICKS that nover have boon shown in any other theatre.

With Fox Picture

"GOLDIE”.

PRICES AS USUAL.

The company only appear att—2.30 p.m., 7.30 p.m. & 9.30 p.m.

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PAUL LUKAS Directed by Richard Wallec

FLEMING ROAD, WANCHAL TEL. 28473

TO-MORROW NANOY CARROLL in

"LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE” “WAYWARD"

with

SYLVIA SIDNEY,

GENE RAYMOND, WYNNE GIBSON.

A Paramount Picture

with RICHARD ABLEN PAULINE FREDERICK

A Paramount Picture

FALSE SCALES

TWO SHOPKEEPERS

FINED

Summonses for being in posses- sion of scales which were against

THOUGHT · POISON WAS SWEETS

THREE CHILDREN SENT TO HOSPITAL

Three children residing at 641, the purchaser were brought by Shanghai Street were yesterday Inspector R. H. Marks against two | shopkeepers before, Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this

morning.

afternoon removed to the Kwong Wah Hospital suffering from the effects of poisoning, due to eating ehemicals which had been loft by the Sanitary Department for the destruction of rats.

The master of a shop at 367, Queon's Road Central was alleged to have had four weights which

The three children, Mary Yu, were from three per cent. to five aged 10, Banji Yu, a six-year-old per cent. against the purchaser. girl, and Yu Shiu-kwan, a four- The accused remarked that the your-old boy, appear to have enton weights were correct when they the polson under the Impression were purchased and officially test- that it was awcets. They were all ed, but they had since worn away taken to hospital but it is not.

thought that their condition is in `. somewhat.

any way sorlous.

Inspector Marks agreed, but mentioned that the weights had been bought 18 years ago and had never been tested since they were purchased, although shopkeepers wero supposed to test their weights every two years.

A fine of $50 was imposed.

BAG-SNATCHING IN KOWLOON

ASSAILANT. or EUROPEAN WOMAN CAUGHT

Walking along Cameron Road, In the case of a shop at 245, Kowloon, yesterday, evening, Mrs. Queen's Road, Inspector Marke J. Dick was the victim of a bag- stated that the offeneo scomod snatcher, who was 'brought before deliberate. He produced a Chin- Mr. Buttars at the Kowloon Magis- ese scale which had had a nut tracy this morning and sentenced threaded on the cord at the end of to six months' hard labour in the instrument. It was thus two addition to 12 strokea of the birch. per cont. against the purchaser.

Inspector Elaton said a certain The defendant was fined $50.

amount of Molence was used:

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