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CENTRAL

THEATRE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.

THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 29, 1933,

‘ALL THAT GLITTERS' OFFICERS: THIRD PARK SONGS TO STOP

EX-KAISER'S PRESENT OF

CUFF-LINKS

Gilt cuff-links presented by-the ex-Kaiser figured in a recent auc- of the famous tion of souvenirs

French nelor, Coquelin. On coming

CLASS

NAVY'S TRAVELLING "ECONOMY”

to lat 38, described in the catalogue EMBARRASSMENT na pair of cuff-links in gold pre- Hented to Coquelin by the Kalser William," the auctioneer

5,15 & 9.30 only,

12.30, 2.30 & 7.15

A CHINESE PICTURE

:

to

THE STAR MOTION PICTURE CO.

AFRAID TALK

with

ERIC LINDEN SIDNEY, FOX

prosents

CHINA'S QUEEN OF

THE SCREEN

Miss

Butterfly Wu

in

"THE FLOWER

OF LIBERTY”

AN ALL-TALKING CHINESE FILM.

A CREAT PICTURE SELECTED TO REPRESENT CHINA

IN THE CHICAGO" ·

EXHIBITION.

WEDNESDAY,

TOM MIX TALKS

for the first time on any screen, In the Smashing picture made from a famous novel!

MIX

DESTRY RIDES

AGAIN

(and Tony, "too, of... course)

With Claudia Del. Zasu Pitts. Direct- ed by Ben Stoloff. Produced by Stan- ley Bergerman: Presented by Carl Laemmle.

By MAX

BRAND

UNIVERSAL PICTURE

M.P. IN WILD MEETING

HOUSE OF COMMONS HOOLIGANISM

London, April 25. One of the most amazing meet ings ever held in the Palace of Westminister ended in a "row" last night.

After Dr. Thost had spoken there was a storm of questions,

Mr. Doran began to speak again, and there were loud erics of "Bosh!" "Rubbish!" and "Humbug"

At this point Major Proctor, a Conservative member, jumped up and proposed a motion condemn ing the German Government for its attitude to the Jews. The motion was carried with acclama- tlon, Mr. Doran protesting loudly all the time.

Following further uproar! Mr. Doran (to Dr. Saltor): Your remarks are very crude and rude

to me.

Mr. Edward Duran, the Conser- vative .M.P. for Tottenham, had called a meeting in a Committee

Dr. Salter: Intentionally so. Room to hear a statement from Dr.

Mr. Doran; I don't want to turn Thost, described as "Herr Hitler's'

this into a bear garden. I know right-hand man," on the prosent where the finances come from. pogitian in Germany with particu-This is hooligan behaviour by certain members of the House of lar relation to the Jews.

Commons. We will deal with them as they deal with them In Germany.

"In a statement issued before the meeting. Mr. Doran said that it was proposed to form a "Libora tora Group." Alrongly anti-Jowish,

The meeting eventually broke with a secret code for use in com-up without passing any official municating with "outside bodies." resolution,

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK, PEROY FRANKLIN, at 1. and B Wyndham Street, In the. City. of Victoria Hongkong:

FOR ALL RANKS

LC.C. REFUSES TO HELP CONCERTS

Unless the Parks Committee of the L.C.C. reverses its decision the concert parties in the London parks will cease to give concerta there.

concerts were More than 300 given last summer in Batterson and other

paused to explain that there was a From May 1, officers of and be-Park, Clapham Common, the Em- inlatake, The cuff-links were not low the rank and relative rank of tukment Gardens

R.N., and places. gold but gilt. They had been sent Lleut.-Commander,

The cost of the concerts wan Coquelin by the Emperor alter Major, R.M., are allowed only

third-class travelling by railway borne by those who paid 34. or Ud. a performance at Lubeck.

Coquelin naturally treasured this while on duty within Great Britain for a seat, and as these have been a dwindling number the London mark of Imperial esteem with and Northern Ireland, except when

Concert Parties' Association has pride, never suspecting that the necessarily travelling in uniform.

given in This instruction was gift was not what it seemed to be, and it was only when the links were Admiralty Fleet Orders, which informed the LC.C. that it can- submitted to experis before the states that it is in the interest of not any longer carry on the con- sala that they were discovered to national economy and in pursuance certa unless the L.C.C. abures the be glit.

of a general decision of the Goy- cost.

The L.C.C.'s reply is that "the After relating their history, the ernment applying to all the Ser-

Counell dore not see its way to auctioneer opened the bidding at vices of the Crown. 1 franc. The parsimony of the First-class accommodation will make any alteration in the exint-

Inge arrangements." Kainer, however, appears to have still be allowed for journeys in the increased the value of the linka. Irish Free State, on cross-Channel They were sold for 300 francs a steamers, and on boat trains in figure which they might well not this country run in connexion with the boat on which the officer travels, have reached had they been gold.

Discretionary powers are given

WOMEN IN A TORY CLUB ANOTHER BARRIER TO GO?

Band concerts are not affected.

are

to the Commanding Officer to grant will hardly disturb the equanimity a first-class voucher when it is of junior naval officers, but should check by desirable, but officers travelling on the new regulation thus involve men, whether to official business are instructed to such officers in travel take "the fullest possible advantage jowl with their

join n ship, or when drafts of any available cheap furcs.".

travelling from one port to another, in the regulations, if applicable such cases, would certainly be re- Women may soon be allowed to

In days when economy is in sented by the men as much as by Lunch in the Lower Grill Room of everybody's mind exception is un-the officers. the Constitutional Club in North-likely to be taken by the Nuvy to umberland-avenue.

Criticism Expected.

sonie curtallment of first-class)

A

Apart from the obvious question. They are already allowed to take travel when off duty. The number of discipline, men and officers alike ten or dinner with members there, of officers when travel first class do not want to have their freedom

silence which and at the fiftieth annual meeting at a reduced rate when not on duty of speech and enjoyment turned in-

much less than to that stony of the club on May 11 the chair-is certainly very man will propose that the rules formerly, if only on account of natural and proper reserve in one another's presence would tend to be altered to permit them to lunch straitened means. there between 12.30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Pride or prejudice, therefore, will produce.

five not be a cause of what is likely to

Though the new regulations do Although during the last years the number of tens served be a widespread criticism of certain not make it clear that under such regulations circumstances the third-class rule to women has dropped from 662 aspects of the new

would be relaxed, it may be taken to 343 last year the number of when travelling on duty. dianera has increased from 2,131 The minor discomfort of a long for granted that, in practice. It

Journey in third-class carriage will be.

to 3.421 in 1932.

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