12
CENTRAL
THEATRE
Reached by West Bound Queen's" "Road Bus, Telephone No. 25720,
SHOWING TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. The Sensational Record-Smashing All Authentic Jungle Thrill Spectacle ! LIKE COILED LIGHTNING THE PYTHON STRUCK! 30 feet of lashing fury hurled against the giant cat! While monkeys screamed in every tree they settled a grudge that started in the morning of the world!
One of the great thrills in
FRANK BUCK'S
Amazing Sound-Film Record of His Greatest Adventure
BRING EM BACK ALIVE
Go with Frank Back,
Lord of the Jungle, into
the trackloss wastes where savage beasta hold sway! Hero to millions, his picture is a thousand times more thrilling than the book
that held the nation
spellbound!
RKO-RADIO Picture Produced
by the Van Dorna Corpondon
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII.
SNATCHER'S TWO ATTEMPTS
KOWLOON LADY'S
EXPERIENCE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1932.
REFORMS IN INDIA
BILL TO BE READY
IN SPRING
SUCCESS OF ROUND TABLE PARLEY
London, Dec. 27.
$500 FINE ON CONTRACTOR
INFERIOR CEMENT
MORTAR
Following on the recent prosecu- Itions by the P.W.D. against build- ing contractors for using material
tho
Walking along Nathan Rond} near Humphreys Avenue `on Box- ing Day. Miss E. Best, of Pratt Building, had a nasty experience
contrary to the requirements of when a Chinese youth came up be
the Building Authority, hind her and tried to snatch her
manager of the Choong Hop Co. handbag. He failed in his first
was summoned before Mr. Buttera attempt and wna about to try again
at the Kowloon Maglatracy for the when Miss Beat called out for The newspapors record with 'aame offence in respect of build- help, whereupon he beat a hasty satisfaction the evidence of pro-ings at Nos. 1-6, Chatham Road. retreat. He ran into Carnarvon gross in the Indian problem con-i Mr. A. F. Reynolds, who prose- Rond where he was caught by
tained in the speeches at the Binal 'cuted, informed his Worship that Portuguese gentleman who handled session of the Third Round Table the material complained of was him over to an Indian constable. Conforence on Christmas Eve, and used for building walls. It was Charged before Mr. Butters at the prospect held forth by the supposed to be cement mortar, but the Kowloon Magistracy this Lord Chancellor, Lord Sankey, in fnet WAS A very inferior morning, the youth, named Cheung that the next stage in the Gover-material. Lam, pleaded guilty and stated mont's programme, namely the sub- that he had had no work for over mission of the Reforms Bill to the a month. He was driven to this consideration of a joint Select net by desperation.
His Worship:Did defendant use much violence?
Inspector Roszerky:-No, not much, your Worship.
His Worship:-Four months.
CHRISTMAS DAY AT WUCHOW
SPECIAL SERVICE IN HOSPITAL
Wuchow, Dec. 26.
A fine of $500 was imposed.
a
Committeo of Parliament may be beginning, has been to plan reached In the Spring.
Constitution which should strike In a leading article hended a balance not only between the Success at the Round Table," the claims of Britain and of India, but Times, after complimenting, Sir also between those of British Samuel Hoare and the whole body Indin and of the Indian Staten, of delegates on the nehlevemont, with their traditions and their saysFaced with a number of treaty zights, between the complex and highly controversial Intereats of the literate classes of questions, they have discussed the towns and the masses of the them in a large spirit of com countryside, between the claime promisa and have already reached of rival communities, the majority understandings of immense imin this. Province and portance to the Government.
minorities in that, betweon higher and the humbler enstes,” GOOD FAITH.
the the
HONEST DIFFERENCES. "It is true that on many points, Christmas Day was appropriate- such as the size of the Federal ly celebrated by the foreign com- Chambers and the allocation of The Daily Telegraph says the munity of Wuchow. In the morn-sents, where there is r'nom for Government's view that the con- ing at 10 o'clock a service was honest differences, the British forment of self-government an held in the chapel on the top floor Indian and Indian States
India is the object of British dele- of the Stout Memorial Hospital. gates have been unanimous.
But policy,
which must be honestly More than 60 foreigners and Eng-what matters is that on most im- pursued under euch safeguards as Hah-speaking Chinese attended the portant questions Bufficiently provide against serious disaster, service, which wan addressed by large measure of agreement has for the betterment of the country Rev. W.II. Oldfield; of the Chris-baen reached to enable the Govern- Irrespective of party. tinn and Missionary Alliance ment to frame legislative pro- Tho. News-Chronicle says tho Mission Wuchow, who chose as his posals for submission to Parlia-Conference placed the good faith text Luke 2, and spoke on the sub-ment, with a real understanding reasonable doubt, and adds that the of the British Government beyond ject, "No Room in the Inn." H.H. of what will be acceptable to the next stop lies with the Indians Snuggs, B.S., and Rev. Ray, both of great body of Indian public opin- the American Southern Baptist fon." The Conference had been themselves. We hope they will Mission, also took part in the businesslike,
respond without delay to conciliatory and Bervice.
JARRING NOTE. realistic and dono much for the Sankey's urgent appeal." prestigo
Indian political leadership in British eyes,
The Morning Post, which apolo- STRIKING A BALANCE.
gises for introducing a jarring note Into the Christmas carol sung with such goodwill by Sir Samuel
ak
Regarding the character of the
Lord
The officers and crow of H.M.S. Moth attended the service in body and contributed to the pro- gramme by singing a Christmas. anthom, "O Come let us adoro) Him." At the conclusion of the great dificulties with which the Hoare and the other delegates, is service a special offering was re- Conference had to deal, the critical of the usefulness of the colved for the Orphange for Blind
continues:-"Thero has conclusions reached, in the ab. Girls at Shiuhing West River.
no question of merely sence of Congress representatives, Special services were also held resolving the supposed antagon and finds the proposed safeguards in the Chinese churches of the lam of British and Indian hollow mockery of the realities city.—Our Oton Correspondent, Interests. Its business, from the power."-British Wireless.
Directed by Clyde E. Eliot
Actually filmed in the
Malayan Jungle country!
TO-DAY ONLY
7.15
COMING SOON
A Special Picture for the whole Family- A Picture Everyone will Enjoy-Bring the Kiddies to See Little Mickey Rooney As the Ten Year Old Boy "King").
TOMA
with
Timis been
HONGKONG'S FINEST CINEMA
FROM THE LIPS OF ONE MAN TO THE ARMS OF ANOTHERI,
MIX Dietrich
and
his
Pony TONY
MY PAL the KING
"BLONDE VENUS"
Before the first one's kisses had faded from her lips, she longed for the other's embrace because she loved them both. What could
"sha do but Rea from lovel
Directed by JOSEF VON STERNBERG HERBERT MARSHALL - CARY GRANT
Imagine wildfire TOM MIX as the star of o Wild West show touring Europal ........ He guts mixed up with the boy king of a small country... Is hurled Into a local põlíticul plot...WOWI
· THRILLS — ACTION - LAUGHS!
TO- DAY
With Mickey Rooney, Stuart Holmes, Noel Francis. Produced by Carl Laemmla, Jr., from the story by Richard Schaver. Directed by Kurt Neumann.
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
presented by Cart Laemmia
„4 SHOWS DAILY
WARNER
BAXTER
Amateur Daddy
FOX PICTURE
BE SURE AND SEE
** AMATEUR DADDY”.
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TAKE ANY TRAN OF HAPPY VALLITY BUG
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25332
TO-MORROW.
You'll Be Shocked As Love Clashes With Revande-
WHILE PARIS SLEEPS
VICTOR
MĊAGLEN
ORIENTAL
Helen Mack William Bakewall. Directed by
Allan Dwan- FOX PICTURE
ROAD WANONAI
TUL SEATS
TO. MORROW
THE WEAKEST PART OF THIS FILM IS THE TITLE
‘AMATEUR DADDY"
(It's all "Wet")
The picture is really a good one. Splendid-human and full of action.
Rarified humor, pathos and a gripping story. EVERY woman always is in love with Love, every man pretends to laugh at Love. Warnor Baster and Marion Nixon in this magniäsent pioture give both man and woman their chance in the best plature of their career.
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY af 2,30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
THE LATEST BRITISH MÚSICAL BETTER THÂN 'Sungsino Susia.*
Adopted from
THREE OF A KIND by "SAPPER"
LOVE ON
THE SPOT
1
with
RICAHRD DOLMAN ROSEMARY AMEB
You will be whistling the song hits for months DON'T FAIL TO HEAR
"Shady Lady" "I'm Falling For You"
FROM SUNDAY
BUSTER
KEATON
JIMMY
DURANTE
the funniest team in film
Buster's
face
Thelma's
oo-la-la
Jimmy's "Schnozzle" put them together and its a triplo feature laugh riot!
SPEAK
EASILY
AT THE
STAR
in Metro Goktuyn Mayer meTUVA
A
BUSTER KEATON production
Directed by
EDWARD SEDGWICK
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.80, 5,20 & 7,20
'SUNSHINE SUSIE"
At 9.15-
The ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO, presents “CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA" and "PAGLIACCI”
MAJESTIC
THE
LOST SQUADRON
starring
RICHARD DIX
MARY ASTOR..JOEL MɗREA ROBERT ARMSTRONG BRICH VON STROHEIM
Directed GBOROB ARCHAINBAUD.
SYBKO RADIO
* PICTURE?
MRS. ROOSEVELT.
"
IN COLONY
HERE TO MEET HER MOTHER-IN-LAW
..
TO-DAY
ONLY
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
Men Dared Death to Screen Its Thrills!
Not an Air Show ...
But an Air Show in the Making!
Been aboard the liner early this morning, Mrs. Roosevelt told a Telegraph representative that sho was in Hongkong to meet her mother-in-law, 奶, Theodore
RODBovelt, Br, who would arrive hore to-morron aboard the liner President Madlin, They will then proceed to Manila. Mrs. Theodore Arrivals from Manila this morn-Roosdvolt, Sr., is the widow of the ing by the Canadian Pacific liner late › President of the United Empress of Asia included Mrs. States
Theodore Roosevelt, the wife of During her short ela ” in Hong- the Governor-General of the Philp the guest of Mr. Douglas Tonkos,
kong, Mrs. Roosevelt, will be · pines Jslands.
the American Consul Genera
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