1933-07-17 — Page 12

CENTRAL

HEATRE

TO-DAY TO WEDNESDAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

A SPLENDID DOUBLE SPORTING ATTRACTION

DOROTHY BOUCHIER-HARRY MILTON

in

KINGS CUP

BIR ALAN COBHAM

ENGLAND'S AIR CLASSIC ON THE SCREEN. A BRITISH & DOMINIONS PRODUCTION.

ALSO

A THRILL FOR BOXING "FANS"

A GREAT SOUND FILM RECORD OF

"THE WALKER-SHARKEY FIGHT"

FROM THURSDAY

MERE WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE CHARM OF THIS SPARKLING OPERETTE. AS BEAUTIFUL A FILM AS ANYONE COULD WISH TO SEE-

WILLY FRITSCH-KATHE VON NAGY

In

"RONNY."

A UFA SUPER SPECIAL.

GERMAN DIALOGUE WITH ENGLISH TITLES

THE FINEST MUSICAL SINCE "TELL ME TO-NIGHT !"

MAJESTIC

| Zane Grey's

GOLDEN WEST

GEORGE O'BRIEN

Directed by DAVID HOWARD

FOR PieniTE

TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

IT'S BIG

IT'S THRILLING

IT'S INSPIRINGI

Two goderations of fighting Amarican pioneers carvi an empire out of the west.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 17, 1933.

THE RACE OF LI. G. AND MODERN

THE BARGES

WINDJAMMERS OF LONDON

TRIUMPH OF THE

VERONICA

Fourteen fine salling barges Jockeyed for position at the start of London's great river holiday

MUSIC

REMINDED OF HIS 400 CHICKS FEEDING

Mr. Lloyd George had something to say about mederh music when he presided at the opening moot-. ing of the Harlech Musical Feativni and Hstened to the por- formance of "Elljah" by a choir of 1,600 volces conducted by Dr.. Adrian Boult.

IN SEARCH OF TREASURE

LOST FOR 572 YEARS

AN ENGINEER'S VENTURE

Stockholm. Plans to recover treasure, bo-

M. Lloyd George said that he lieved to be of immense valuo,

In 1361 a number of warships belonging to the famous Danish King Waldemar Attordog wore Bunk of the west coast of the Island of Gotland after they had pillaged the wealthy Hanseatic city of Visby.

This is the treasure which Hall plans to recover,

He is proceeding

on strictly modern business lines, and has invited the publle to subscribe for shares, promising dividends of a thousand

per

cent. Ife

from the obtained permission with the scheme, but the Swedish Governor of Gotland to proceed

public at least so far remains in- credulous. The engineer is also tions to Cocos Island and the West proposing to make similar expedi-

Indies-Reuter.

COOL CONTROLLED COMFO

QUEENS

'AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30

I-Undersen fighting. photographed for the first time by the amazing periscope

camera.

2-Trapped at the bot-

tom of the ocean. 3-Running the block-

ade, alone aboard a submarine loaded with T. N. T.

recently-the Thames Salling old not like what they called this which has lain at bottom of the NEVER BEFORE such THRILLS I Barge Nace.

now music. If music was any sea for 672 years have been made Sturdy tugs, decked out with thing it was melody and harmony.by A Swedish-borni American |bunting and flags, fussed around On a vinit to his farm in Surrey, engineer named Hall, at present

the paddle-steamer which carried where they reared 400 chicks, the living in New York. the Commodore and the starter, Roise made during feeding time and all manner of small craft reminded him always of this new circled about the ships, like music. seconds at a boxing match.

He did not think this modern A gun banged from the bridgeule was written for melody, and of the Royal Englo, and the race he did not agree with what was started. White sails and brown, called u

new art in music and huge anils and small, bobbed and terature," bent as the barges "crossed the line." There were snub-nosed river barges, shapely bowsprit the barges rounded the point. barges, .and powerful barges The Veronica came gliding up, and whose track lles anywhere along passed under the stern of the the coasts of Britain.

steamer. The Londoners on the The paddle steamer was throng- decks cheered, but the crew hard- ed. The annual barce race is the ly heard the applause. They were best holiday in the year for werking like Trojans, hauling on "down" river lovers. Leadenhall, what a landsman would call ropes. street and St. Mary-axé had sheď One after the other the barges their business clothes, and turned game round, and started back to out to watch their ships compete Tilbury. The run back was very for the "blue riband" of the slow, for the wind dropped almost Thames.

entirely. But the Veronica kept| her lead, and eventually loud made their. craft shipshape, and bangs from the steamer, and came aboard the steamer, And hilarious hooting from passing there were long and loud cheers ships, told the skipper that he had for the men whose hearts won, and summoned him to the still in sailing ships, and who do steamer to receive his silver cup. not mind working hard for the

Happy and perspiring crows enke of "rat-line" good sport.

THE TURNING POINT.. Opposite Southend Pier the paddle steamer stopped, and, the guna went off again. This was the turning point of the race. and the Commodore waited to see how

TO-DAY ONLI At 2.30.

5.10, 7.15 8

9.30 p.m.

HONCKOND'S FINEST CHEMA"

The Air-Conditioned

• She was not dead nor alive

just a

WHITE

ZOMBIE

Performing his every desire!

The strangest of

all love stories

with

BELA LUGOSI

{DEACULA)

4.SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.15

7.15-9.30

Starts where all other thrillers leave off!

A VICTOR AND EDWARD

HALPERIN

--PRODUCTION Directed by Victor Halperia. RELEASED BY UNITED ARTISTS

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Heart-breaking love: scence-she's married, so he dares death. for her sake.

LAUGHS Jimmy Duranto fights a Kangaroo—it's a riot!

Greater than

"HELL DIVERS

with ROBERT

MONTGOMERY

WALTER HUSTON, MADGE" EVANS, JIMMY DURANTE,

·EUGENE PALLETTE, ROBERT

YOUNG.

and thousands in the cast

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FRANK CAPRA's fines{}

"with

LORETTA YOUNG ROBERT WILLIAMS

JEAN HARLOW

A. Columble Picture

STAR

UFA presents

At 2.30 5.20, 7:20 89.20

LILIAN HARVEY

VIENNESE MUSICAL OPERETTA & TALKING PICTURE

JOHN BATTEN

The LOVE WALTZ