THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SEVERE
CENTRAL FLOODING
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Telephone 25720.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9:30 p.m.
Packed Houses have greeted this exciting film. Come and be thrilled by a different kind of a thriller!
WHAT STRANGE MONSTER WAS THIS WHO KILLED SO HE COULD LOVE?.
"MUCH DAMAGE in
ENGLAND
THAMES VALLEY
IMPROVES
London, Feb. 28.
The serious flooding of the countryside in the North of England is still causing con- siderable anxiety, but in, the South, although the situation has not materially improved, there are strong hopes that the worst is over.
W
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 1933.
PRINCE VISITS
FAIR
'WITH ARGENTINE MISSION
London, Feb. 28. The Prince of Wales visited the British Industries Fair at Olympia this afternoon, in company with Dr. Roca, Vice-President of the Argentine Republic, and members of this mission.-British Wireless.
It
DISARMAMENT
CHINESE DELEGATES
APPOINTED
Unless more rain falls in the next forty-eight hours, there is
Geneva, Feb, 28, little likelihood of the floods in ster to Denmark, has been appoint Mr. Lo Chung-vi. Chinese Mini- the Thames Valley becoming ed chief Chinese delegate to the worse as the level of the water Disarmament Conference, Mr. Kuo at the highest lock on the river Tai-ihi will act as assistant dele was to-day steadying and the tri-gate-Reuter. butaries of the Upper Thames were falling.
Wide expanses of meadow-land in the low-lying districts and are under water in the Staines and Maidenhead area and the streets in Maidenhead are, flooded at some points.
AIR FORCE
FOR CHINA QUEENS THEATRE
BIG CAMPAIGN IN
16
SHANGHAI
DRIVE TO RAISE $2,000,000
(Special to "Telegraph") ·
(B9 Telegraph. compright. Talapraskie Meampes Ordinager, 1814, Received, March 2. Bell Dm]
Shanghai, March 1.
A campaign to raise two million dollars for the purchase of a hundred and fifty fighting aeroplanes for the Government is. being launched to-day "in Shanghai.
by the China National Aviation The campaign is being organised and the drive for funds will last for two months. It is being active- ly supported by all the local vernacular newspapers which are publishing half-page advertises ments, gratia, while the, Chinese many roads are under water, com- broadcasting stations in the Settle- pletely impassable. Much damage ment area will give "speeches on has been caused and communica- the importance of building an air tions are seriously impeded. force for the salvation of the All along the river, the banks
Many roads in the higher parts country and
defence against have overflowed between Pang-of Derbyshire, Yorkshire and the Japan's air weapons. bourne and Windsor, but the North-Western counties are still. More than two hundred pro- damage is not serious.
impassable owing to snowdrifts.minent merchants, residents and In South Wales, there has been bankers are busily organising In Yorkshire and the Midlands, rapid improvement.—British Wire-teams to canvass new members the Hooda cover very large areas | Tess.
for the Association.-Router.
'ROADS SWAMPED.
Final Showings To-day at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
HE TRADED THE CHEERS OF A NATION FOR A SIREN'S KISSI
THE
Washington Masquerade
with the screen's idol in hir
greatest role.
LIONEL
BARRYMORE
KAREN MORLEY NILS ASTHER
directed by CHARLES
BRABIN
The MOST
DANGEROUS
GAME
with JOEL MCCREA, Fay Wray Leslie Banks, Robt. Armstrong 'The story of a hunter who huntedman..... wracked thoir ships...tralled them fike beasts through the wilds.....took their woman asprizes of the kill!.....A picture throbbing with strange new thrills!
STARTS FRIDAY
A GLAMOROUS MUSICAL
ROMANCE-
DOROTHY BOUCHER JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT BRIGITTE HELM DESMOND JEANS ~
940 BLUE DANUBE
With ALFRED RODE 'and his ROYAL TZIGANE BANO →→→
BRITISH. & DOMINIONS/PRODUCTION 99.
She'll Get You.
If You Don't Watch Out
The
RED HEADED WOMAN
See Her On Sunday
SHOWING TO-DAY
As_2.30, 5.10.
7.15 8 9.30 p.m.
HONCKOND'S FINEST CINEMA
Can't Believe
Your Eyes!
SEE Magic rifes in the Yogi
Temple! Chandu bur-
led alive in the Nile! Death Ray Machine! Escape from Rock Temple
ucient Kings
CHANDU
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EDMUND
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NEXT CEANGE SUNDAY, 5th MARCH
SOMETHING NEW IN DETECTIVE DRAMA.
CONAN DOYLES
-ADDED.
** UP
** CHALK
A Sport Champions Special
TO-MORROW
WHAT A MANI
WILLIAM
OWELL
HIGH PRESSURE
with
EVELYN BRENT
WARNER BROS. VITAPHONE. HIT
Master Detectiva ·
AT
THE
STAR THEATRE
To-day & To-morrow
LOWE SHERLOCK
Bela Lugosi Irene Ware
Henry B.Wälthaft
From the sadig diambi
Botry A. Berisha Vera K. Oldham and R. R. Morgan
Directed by Marcel Värnel) and William C. Menzies;
-FOX PICTURE
HOLMES
Played by
CLIVE BROOK
MIRIAM JORDAN
A FX PLU, URZ
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.15-9.30
""NINE
PRESENTS
TILL' SIX
by
AIMEE AND PHILIP STUART -
MARCH 14th, 15th and 16th. at 9.20 P.M.
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STARTING TO-MORROW
ALL TALKING TOR_KOTLETOM É PEATER WEILLYM 19% nitrate":
The BLACK WATCH
mash VICTOR MoLAGIEN
A Powerful Production. Actionful, Colorful, Romantic,
An Exceptional Story for
As Exceptional Photoplay Thousands in the Cast,
CONSTANCE
BENNETT
BOUGHT!
with
BEN LYON Richard Beanett
At 2.30, 5.20.
7.20 & 0.20
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.20, 7,20 & 9.20 p.m. Two Gorgeous Women! One Wants His
Money, The Other His Love t
And the Law Wants His Life! Who Wins P
WILLIAM POWELL
IN
"Shadow of the Law
#
a Garamount Picture E
BRITAIN'S LATEST
· TALKIE
ROYALTY ATTENDS
MATINEE
London, Feb. 28.
casion on which Their Majesties have attended a public perform- ance of talking nims.
The proceeds of the matinec, over 20,000, were in ald of the Personal Service League-British Wireless.
Leiters of administration to the Their Majestices the King and estate of Ho Wei-shi alias Wej Pui- chun, Inte of 10, Sap Yat Po Wong Queen this afternoon attended a Hong, Canton, have been granted to gala performance of the Gaumont her daughter, Ho Lal-mel, of Sai Chip, British talking film," "Good Com Nom Chan Sha, Nam Hoi district, panions," based on J B. Priest temparaily residing at 25 Te ley's novel. This was the firet oc-Ling Road, Kowloon Ch
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