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CENTRAL THEATRE

We are glad to announce that we will commenco showing the Best Super and Special Radio, Universal and British

Dominion Pictures In 1932 to 33 from next week.

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! Buch of the Scenes With an Air Show IN THE MAKINGI... Hollywood Gave its Magic Soul to Make This Picture... Man Dared Darthi Directors Dreamt Mitacies! Cameramen Riskac All... To Givs YOU the #upenie Thrill... Superfative Novelty of the Hour!.

LOST

SQUADRON

Richard DIX

Mary ASIO... Erich wo STRONEM .... Jed wyczna Dky JOAN, Bater ARMSTRONG.. Denced by OBORDE AZCHA:NBANÓ

ALL GLORY TO TIN DEYIL-MAY-CARE WINGMEN WHOSE NEROJE BARING AND COURAGE MELPED 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.

-RECLAMATION GROUNDS, WANENME

GARDEN

THEATRE

TALKING PICTURCK

2 PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY 7,30 & 9.30. COLOSSAL DOUBLE SHOW.

FEATURE PICTURES AND SUPERB VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.

Show No. 1.

Past masters of Oriental mysteries, The most marvelous troupe of conjurers,

• Jugglers, Acrobats and Gymnasts.

THE JOY FUN TOY COMPANY

WITH MISS CHEE TOY FAMOUS CHINESE SONGSTRESS.

The most amusing, bewildering and sonsational vaudoville

actists that over visited Hong Kong.

Show No.2.

A Fox Special Russian niyatory feature

production with Kay Johnson supported by an all Star cast.

"THE SPY" THE AMAZING TRUTH ABOUT

MODERN RUSSIA.

RIPPING THE LID OFF SOVIET RUSSIA-whore marriago is a matter of moments-divorco a more thing of minutes----- where no homo is safo from the piercing oye of the Soviar's. spy system,

THE BIGGEST SHOW IN TOWN. OVER 2,000 SEATS AT BARGAIN PRICES.

Stalls 30 cts.

Circlo 50 cts: Box Scats $1.00. WE PAY TAX.

Servicemen in uniform 30 cts.

TAI PING THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY.

An ERNST LUBITSCH

Production

“THE MAN I KILLED"

with

Lional BARRYMORE, Nancy CARROLL

& Phillips HOLMES.

A · Paramount

Pictures.

NEXT CHANGE, SUN, & MON.

DENNIS KING

"THE VAGABOND KING"

with

JEANETTE MacDONALD.

Printed and Fublished for the Proprietora by FREDERICK PEROY KLAN 1d Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hong-

THE HONGKÒNG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1932.

WATER ACCOUNTS BANK SCRAPS OLD MORE LOOMS PER

CHANGE

NEW "QUARTER DAY”

ARRANGEMENT

It is notified under the Water- works Ordinance that the regula- tion which required readinga to be taken not more than ten days before or after the calendar date

LAWS

MR. NORMAN'S £2,000 "HARDLY

A LIVING WAGE”

Dust of centuries, in the shape

WEAVER

DISCUSSION BEGINS ·

•ON ISSUE

London, Oct. 28. Following the recent settlement of the wages dispute in the weav ing section of the Lancashire

of the termination of each quarter of ancient bylaws, has been swept has been repealed. This re-away by the Court of the Bank of cotton Industry, manufacturera and operatives to-day began joint gulation resulted in great pressure England.

Mr. Montagu Norman, the discussion of the proposal for

of work around each quarter-day

delay

in the office of the Water Authority Governor, aurprised the stock-more looms por weaver, which holders with a speech-for him-was left over from the general and the Treasury and in

settlement. and inconvenience to members of of unprecedented length. public making payment of their accounts.

Mr. Norman gets £2,000 a year. on to hardly a living wage," de clared Mr. Thomas Fisher, one of the proprietora.

cach.

Falling agreement through the existing machinery, the problem

con-

Under a now regulation the work of preparation of accounts

At present £15,000 is shared bn-will come before the new can be distributed over the whole tween the Governor, the Deputy ciliation body set up under the quarter and It is contemplated Governor, who receives £1,500, and recent general agreement.- that the "quarter-days" for water the other directors, who get £500 British Wireless, accounts for the various districts should in future be as under:

Mr. Norman admitted that he Victoria-1st March, 1st June, vaid his own travelling expenses

to America because he was 1st September, lat December.

Kowloon and New Kowloon velling on his own account,” (Urban portions).-1st January, An additional £30,000 a year 1st April, 1st July, 1st October,

placed was

disposal at the Pank, High Levels and districts of the directors by the stockhold- other than the above mentioned.ers to enable them to increase the st February, 1st May, 1st August, number, and the remuneration of 1st November.

their full-time directors.

STUDDED CUDGELS, POLICE MAKE DISCOVERY IN LANCASHIRE VAN

London, Oct. 28.

tro-

LYTTON

REPORT

DISCUSSIONS TO EXTEND FOR THREE WEEKS

Geneva, Oct. 28.

"Keeping the Cash."

It was learned from very re- Among the by-laws abolished by liable sources to-day that the dla- cussions of the Lytton Report by the meeting were:

The 1698 rule, by which the the League Council and Commis- whole staff is subject to re-elec- sion of Nineteen are likely to ex-

tion.

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tend for at least three weeks be

A by-law of 173, by which the fore the special assembly is con- In the House of Commons to-day, spare cash of the bunk must bevened by the League. Mr. Gilmour in a statement on yes-kent under three or more locks, Statesmen are considering how terday's disturbances, revealed that the keys of which were in the the United States and Russin may

discovered the police had

in a separate possession of three or best be induced to participate in lorry accompanying the Lanca- more directors. shire contingent, numerous mail- studded cudgels, which were con- tiarated, and they also saw the cudgela being distributed from the van during the demonstration.

of 6 per cent, was declared.

the discussions and a step has al- "We are now in 1932," said Mr. ready been taken in this direction, Norman, a semblance of a smile as it is understood that General crossing his sphinx-like features. McCoy, the American representa- The usual half-yearly dividend tive on the Lytton Commission, will be present at all discussions. The disturbances were largely The meeting of the Court was

Further, it is hoped that both due to rowdies and not to genuine being held possibly for the last unemployed.

time in the chamber where the the United States and Russia will Nineteen police were injured, of directors have mot ever since the be presented by unofficial de- whom twe were seriously hurt, in- Bank of England was opened on legates as the Lytton. report em- cluding a Chief Inspector. Fifty-ta presont aite. The new build-phasised that no settlement would eight demonstrators were hurt and ing will probably be ready for use be really effective without their there were eight arrests-Reuter. by the time the court meets again, co-operation.-Reuter.

TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 89.30 p.m

KING'S THEATRE

Lover or Husband?

RUTH

Or both? She must de- cide-for the sake of her. own soul Your favorita starather emotionalbest!

CHATTERTON

SHOWING

TO-DAY

AT 2.80, 5,15,

7. 49.80p.m.

TOMORROW

AND

TOMORROW

a Garamount Picture

PAUL LUKAS

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313

TO-MORROW

A LADY of MAGIC.

AN ACTRESS OF TRAGIC FIRE !

ORIENTAL

THEATRE

HIS PRIZET

"SPEED" Condon's lost his nervel

Grounded, but a lovely giri speed'e bim back to the Boreaming air-spaces to resous

a stowaway boy-for new fame”.

and glory!

"SKY BRIDE"

with

RICHARD ARLEN

JACK OAKIE

ROBERT ARLEN

A Paramoant Picture ·

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IAMUEL GOLDWYN

"ONE HEAVENLY NIGHT"

WITH

EVELYN LAYE JOHN BOLES

V LEON ERROL

UNITED

ARTFITS PICTURE

FLEMING

ROAD, WAVORAT

TAL, 28473

NEXT CHANGE Tuesday, Ist NOV. LIONEL BARRYMORE

in

"THE MAN 1 KILLED" with

NANCY CARROLL PHILLIPS HOLMES

A Paramount Picture

QUEENS THEATRE

Final Showings To-day at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

WARNER BROS. PRESENT

TED LEWIS

IS EVERYBODY HAPPY?'

The "High-Hatted Tragedian of Jazz” lende his band and .sings and dance to the magic rhythm which ho has made the voguć of Young America.

ARNERY

BROS.VITAPHOS

with Ann Pennington, Alloo Day

and a chores of dazzling beastlone"

Directed by

Archic L. Mayn

TO-MORROW

GREATEST:

GENE BRITAIN'S GERRARD SCREEN

COMEDIANT

BROTHER ALFRED

AT THE

STAR

IN

Molly Lamont, Bobbie Comber

Elsie Randolph,

Hal Gordon,

EGMODEHOUSE COMEDY

AME REANAT WET TRACOK

A BIT FETUSES

HENRY EDWARDS

TO-DAY ONLY ·

at 2.80. 5.20, 7.20 & 9,20

JOHN GILBERT

in "WEST of BROADWAY". with EL BRENDEL — LOIS MORAN

MAJESTIC

TO-DAY to MONDAY

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 &

9.20 P.M.

To Her Bad Behavior Meant

a Good Time!

DISORDERLY with SALLY EILERS

CONDUCT

́SPENCER TRACY:

· EL BRENDEL

WANTED AT ONCE

LA

MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, ETC.

will be very gratefully received by the HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

at its Room at the. CITY HALL

MONDAYS & THURSDAYS from 10.30 am to 12,00 noon. Send us your old clothes.