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CENTRAL
Reached by West Bound Queen's Road Bus. Telephone No. 25720.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. At 2:30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
IT HELD THE NATION
BREATHLESS
WITH
LAUGHTER AND TEARS
CARL LAEMMLE prosonts
STRICTLY DISHONORABLE
with
PAUL LUKAS
as the opera singer
SIDNEY FOX as the sweel young thing
LEWIS STONE as the kindly Judge GEORGI MIEKER as the boy from Orange
WILLIAM RICCIARD
as the waiter
SIDNEY TOLER
at the Irish cop
Directed by JOHN STAHL
Produced by Carl Laemmie Jr. from the Brock Pembar- ton stage hit by Preston Sturges'
STARTING WEDNESDAY
COMEDY IS KING!
It's A Merry Holiday..!
Carnival Fills the Air as Broad
way's Smash Hit Comes to
Town! Fun, Songs, Beauty
Corralled in One Grand Laugh
Show. Big Chiefs of Comedy
Heading the Year's All-Star
Roundup of Headliners!
BERT WHEELER 2017 WOOLSEY
GIRL CRAZY
EDDIE QUILLAN DOROTHY LEH MITZI GREEN ARLING JUDOR
Hollywood's Prettiest Oller Funniest Comedians! Lavish Production Hot Of Broadway's Ranch of Hi! Whoop It Up! Join the Big Laugh Pow wow! Big Chief Cigar-in-the-Face and Linie Chief Bertie-ha-hs on the War Path to Lift the Scalp Of 'Old Man Gloom'!
...And the Great Gershwin's
1 Got Rhythm' and Other Song Hit!
10,000 BUSMEN
ON STRIKE.
LONDON BUS SERVICES
CRIPPLED
London, Jan. 22.
bus now The busmon's strike spread to many parts of London. and 10,000 men and 160 routes are affected.
The stoppage, however, is quiet and unofficial, and is frowned on by the executivo council of the men's Union, which has passed a resolu- tion declaring that the agreements with tho companies- must be abserved.
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The Council further affirms its Inability to support the strike, and requests the men to return work. Our Own Correspondent.
Earlier News.
London, Jan. 21. An additional 800 men, making a total of 1,300 are now Involved In the unofficial strike of busmen and over 250 buses are lying idle.
The services on nino routes are affected by an extension of the disputo which has arisen grievances regarding the time schedule for speeding up the services.
men
over
now
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1933.
PRISON FIGHT RECALLED
CONVICT SENTENCED
AT SESSIONS
S'HAI. SOCCER TEAM
INTERPORTERS
THE COLONY ·
IN
HOPE TO WIN
A plea of "Guilty" was made by Taa Kau, a convict, in answer to a charge of assault with intent o do grevious bodily harm to Tam Tak, a short-time prisoner at the
The Shanghai Interport football Victoria Gaol, on December 7th.
toam, accompanied by five reserves when he appeared at the Criminal and their managers, Mr. Watson Sessions this morning before the Pulens Judge (Mr. Justice Wood, and Mr. Freeman, arrived here on the President Hoover this morn In a statement to the Court, ing, all at, and very confident. prisoner said "I did not intend to
They were met by Major am and disable him (Tam Tak), As the result of a quarrel between Manners (Chairman of the HK us, I get up my temper and I cut F.A.), Mr. G. T. May (Hon. aim. did not intend to do all Secretary), Mr. W. E. Hollands, this grevious bodily harm to him, Mr. Pardoe (captain of the Hong- but in a moment of temper I haya kong teum), Mr. S. Strange and injured him in this way and I feel others.
The whole team, which is led by Borry about it."
It was stated that as a result of that stalwart Stan Gash, express- the assault, which was made with ed themselves at being in first an are, in the Prison, Tam Tak rate condition and eager for the had a permanent injury on each fray next Thursday.
Although they appreciate they arin and was partially disabled.
Prisoner, who is at present are up against a good team and 30rving a term of five years for n proposition made more difficult obbery, imposed in 1929, was by reason of the'r playing away sentenced to soven years' hard from home, the Shanghai men are ahn, the anntence to run con-quietly confident of taking the necutively with the other term.
Telegraph Cup bask with them.
Immediately upon their arrival, arrangements were made for the team to put in some practice, and The Philharmonic Society excelled
at 8 o'clock this afternoon trey heuwelves on Saturday when they gave their final performance of "The turned out on the Hongkong Foot- *omain of Youth" converting a piaceball Club ground and stretched which has aroused moro critic- their legs.
than credit into a highly enter The team will have a further aining and cheerful show. The struc-practice to-morrow, whilst the ure of the piece makes the beginning local alde expect to have a final very slow, but once Mirn. Tolley a
eared on the singe went with a decided swing. The happy finale was llowed by a supper backstage when Sir William Shenton, President of the ociety, congratulated the performers and all concerned in the production in dance 1 happy speech. Afterwards was held in the Grill Room of the King's Restaurant.
LAST TWO DAYS
At 2.30, 3.10, 7.15 € 9.30 p.m.
Is Today's Smiling Boy
trout on Wednesday.
The Shanghai team, which is atavine at the Peninsula Hotel, is composed of:
Turner; Turner and Voon: Remedios, Gash (capt.), and Vance: Ken's, K. C. Chen, Collet.. Bossuet and Hughes.
UNMANIFESTED CARGO
ANOTHER CASE IN COURT
waa
Another case taken out under- the amended Import and Export! Ordinance was heard before Mr. Butters at the Kowloon Magie- tracy this morning when a man named Wong Chik-anng charged with taking unmanifested cargo on board the 5.8. Anhui.
It was alleged. by Mr. E..W. Hamilton, Superintendent of Im- ports and Exports, who prosecut- ed, that defendent was found on board the Anhuf yesterday after noon with four crates of sugar and oranges. This cargo was not
defendent could not produce any the ship's list of cargo and ship's order.
As a matter of fact, went on Mr. Hamilton, it was possible that defendant was an intending stow- away, as no ticket could be found on him and no permission been given by the master to be on board the ship.
had
Sugar boing a dutiable commo- aty, defendent was obviously at- amuggle it into tempting to China. The ship was bound for Amoy and defendent's offenco might place the ship's owners in a very awkard position with the Chinese Customs authorities, who could impose a fine of Tls 1,000.
the
Bir. clrcumstances.
Hamilton asked his Worship to 1 long view of the case. His Worship: How much is the sugar worth?
Mr. Hamilton:-I understand it worth about $120, your Wor-
ship.
A fine of $100 was imposed, his Worship further ordering the su far to he confiscated.
Reserves:-Wallace, Lining, Hay, Jack and Boisserie.
HONCKONE'S FINEST CNEMA
Tomorrow's
Vicious Criminal?
Startling-tender-entertaining!
Your heart will be touched by this picture of youth at the cross- roads of life l
FRANK BORZAGE'S
YOUNG AMERICA
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2,30-5.15 7.15-9.30
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Tommy
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---NEXT CHANGE—— Wednesday, 25th Jan.
Shut up and kiss me!— good times are just.
around the corner!
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Two Eves...an Adam-who was something, of a snake ...How those dames fought over the apple he offered
them t
Crist LUBITSCH'S TROUBLE IN PARADISE
MIRIAM HOPKINS FRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL Charlie Racegler - Edward Everolà Harken
Paramount Pictur
ORIENTAL
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TO-DAY-TU-MORROW and WEDNESDAY
A PICTURE WORTH GOING MILES TO SEE |
THIS
FILM DREW
THE
BIG PRIZE
to
The efforts of the Transport Union to persuade the return have been unsuccessful.— Our Own Correspondent.
SUNNY SIDE UP
Criečnal Song, Jury and Dialog by DE STEVA ZROVNA ÁT VENDERSON
JANET GAYNOR
CHARLES FARRELL
SMART LYNN
Aburnt by 119:15 BUTLER,
EVEN
HARD-BOLIED CRITICS OF HONG KONG AWARDED THIS FILM
WITH **** FEW FILMS ARE SO HIGHLY HONOURED. It must therefore bo an exceptionally good
picture.
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mian it!
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Soola Woman's Wit foll G gang of lot rnational oruocs. and the hund lung rush of the Royal Bout V. Racing Care.
BENITA HUMF,
HAROLD HUTH
and
.PETER HANNEN
in
HONEYMOON
ADVENTURE
FROM WEDNESDAY
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