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CENTRAL

THEATRE

Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Telephone 25720,

SHOWING TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2,30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

FOUR MEN AGAINST A TOWN OF BAD MEN-AND RECKLESS WOMEN !

Raymond Hatton

LAW

Walton Huston

Harry Carcy

OUTDOOR romance, action. drama ! . A red-blooded tale of the taming of a wild frontier town ! A romantic drama that will make you glad you're alive ! combined in a picture whoso emotional clash and physical conflict wil!

make your pulses pound!

With

WALTER HUSTON

Both

Harry Carey, Raymond Hat- ton, Russell Hopton, Ralph

Pro- Ince. Andy Devine.

duced by Carl Laommle, Jr. from story by W. R. Burnett. Directed by Ed. L. Cahn. Presented by Carl Laemmic.

AWANDORDER

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

STARTING SATURDAY

OF IT'S

ACTION and DRAMA and THRILLS and ROMANCE you crave, see-

AIR

MAIL

With RALPH BELLAMY, Gloria Stuart, Pat O'Brien, Slim Summerville, Lilian Bond, Russell Hopton. Pro- duced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. Story by Dale Van Every and Frank Wead.' Directed by John Ford. Presented by Carl Laemmle. A UNI. VERSAL PICTURE,

THE SCREEN'S

GREATEST

THRILLER!

Printed and Pabiinhod for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PADDY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street; in the City of Victoria Hong

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY

9, 1933.

DR. LI LEAVES

FLYING SPARKS

outside work but Dr. Li had always placed his University work first. Ho oxpressed the hope that Dr. Li

FAREWELL GAthering at would And his now work to his ELECTRIC WIRE FALLS ON

day.

UNIVERSITY

liking. He was already sure that Dr. Li would, because he (Dr. Li)

tion.

TRAM LINES

tho

It was

нео

had a way with him which made The tram service was disorganis- Tribute to the good work done by people like him right away. In his Dr. T. Y. LI, Assistant to the Pre-appointment to the Lester Instituto ed for about a quarter of an hour fessor of Medicine at the Hongkong of Research, Dr. Li would have about 6.45 p.m. yesterday, as the

falling across University during hila alx years' ample opportunities to continue his result of an electric light wire. service with that institution was studies of childrens' lacases in breaking and

tram wires opposite the Hongkong paid by Professor W. J. Gerrard which he specialised. when he presided at a farewell ten- Not many people, went on Prot. and Shanghal Banking Corpora party given in honour of Dr, Li by

The darkness hindered the wor the University Medical Society at Gerrard, know that Dr. Li had won the Rockefeller Travelling Follow- the Union Assembly Room yestership, and taken post-graduate of clearing the obstructing wire, "Over 50 members of the Medical studies in Glasgow. He was glad and rendered it a dangerous job to time the wire that Dr. Li had condescended to tackle. as every

wire it Staff and undergraduates attended choose Scotland in which to study touched the live tram the function. Among those present Many foreign students went only caused a fusion, with sparks danc- were Dr. D. K. Samy (Assistant to as far as London, but he assured ing along the wires. the Professor of Obstetrics and them if they did not go to Scotland,

When the first fusion occurred, Gynaecology), Mr. G. K. Lim they missed an awful lot! (Laugh-

passengers in the trama made a (Chairman of the Medical Society),ter). Dr. J. S. Guzdar and Dr. Leo Ha-

On behalf of the staff and the hurried exit, while the conductors liang.

Prof. Gerrard and, inspectors with the aid of long Referring to Dr. Li's departure undergraduates, to join the Henry Lester Institute wished Dr. Li and Mrs. Li the best poles set about the task of clear. of Research in Shanghai, Professor of. Li with a camera 33 a memento an awe-inspiring sight to

of luck in Shanghai, and presented ing the obstructing wire. Gerrard and he felt it tho more because Dr. Li had been his right-of the esteem In which he was held sparks burst out along the hand man in the medical section for by the Medical Society. (Applause), head tram wire as the obstructing Dr. Li thanked the gathering and wire touched it, and the largo the last three years. He recalled three years ago when he came to assured them he appreciated it and rowd of spectators kept its din A. conductor from another tram Hongkong as a stranger, and found the camera. He would always re-tance from the lines.

'gard the latter as a proud posses- Dr. Li running the medical section:sion of hia, not so much for its ran across the lines, not knowing He was greatly indebted to Dr. Li in those days because he found the material value as for its symbolical of the live wire but was stopped After a quarter of an hour the University, especially the medical value of the goodwill and generous just in time.

an obstructing wire was cut off and He thanked the University nide, auch a peculiar thing that he spirit in which It was given to him. felt really miserable for a time.

thoritica for all that they had done talk away, and the service He had always found Dr. Li to for him during his association with sume. be a very good fellow to work with. them. They had not only given Another thing which he found in him a professional training, but had Dr. Li was his tactfulness. "Dr.

recommended him for the Rocke-make friends with him afterwards. Li's wonderful tactfulness went feller Fellowship to study abroad; (Laughter). long way towards the smooth and now they had recommended him. To Prof. Gerrard personally, he working of the medical depart for his future post.

owed a debt of gratitude. He had ment," he added.

There would be no teaching in always found his chief easy to work his new post, and in this regard he with and could not hope to work would miss the undergraduates under a better man.

To Dr. C. S. Szo, who, he under- very much. Undergraduates might

over-

NC-

Prof. Gerrard said he had always found Dr. Li to be a very able man, and knew that he could always de pend on hin whenever thero

We have thought at times that he was stood, was to be bla successor, he work to be done. He knew that a harsh man, but he generally wished the best of luck,

Dr. Li could have done a great deal found that the final year students Other speakers were Mr. G. K. more for himself in the way of and the graduates always tried to Lim, Dr. Samy and Dr. Guzdar.

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At 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 89.30 p.m.

HONCKOND'S FINEST CINEMA

Out of the Past He Came to Rob Her of Lovel

Out of the dark a woman screamed, a gun flashed. And's man fell deadl By whose hands?

ELISSA

LANDI

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The

WOMAN in ROOM 13

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DAILY

2.30-5.15

7.15-9.30

Ralph Bellamy Neil Hamilton Myrna Loy Gilbert Roland

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TRIUMPH

UKAZO

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"I am. Flaemmchen, secretary, always ready to work, eager to play." Played by

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