CENTRAL
NOW PLAYING
At 2.30, 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30.
MORALS OF TO-DAY DARINGLY TOLD IN A TERRIFIC DRAMA OF 20TH CENTURY YOUTH.
DANGER
The AGE OF CONSENT
With DOROTHY WILSON Arline Judge, Richard Cromwell, Eric Linden, John Halliday, Aileen Pringle Directed by Gregory La Cava David O Selznick, Executive Producer
ALSO
́ ́ ́ THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1933.
AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCES
STARVED FOR
3 YEARS
First Bloom For 20 Years
QUEEN VICTORIA'S
WATER LILY
"GOLD LEFT IN TINS
MINERS WHO TRUST
ONE ANOTHER
Adelaide. Canboira. "Australia's defences have beon
Nobody would dream of stealing fields starved for three years, and are
another man's gold on the Durban, now at bedrock," said the Minister Queen Victorin's giant water-lly of an exceptional type, leave valu- in New Guinea, where the miners, for Defence Bir George Pearce), the Victoria Regis, is in flower at able quantities of fine gold lying Questioned concerning the pro- the Durban Botanic Gardens for the round in tine in their huts, accord- posals now under consideration by first time for twenty years. It has Ing to the Rev. F.R. Bishop who the Government for the streng been grown from a seed which was pioneered the mission field in the thening of the defences of the Com- obtained from the royal plant at Mandated Territory of New Guinea monwealth, Sir George Pearce said Kew Gardens by Mr. P. Robert for the Church of England, and is that until they word finally con- Shaw, director of parks at Johan returning to England by the More- sidered from the financial -view-nesburg, who in turn sent the sec ton bay. He spent nine years in point, it was impossible to set out to Mr. P. Robertson, director of New Guinea, 'what would' bo dono. All that parka in Durban. could be said pow was
The Victoria Regla, is generally effort would be made gradually to found growing in water from four strengthen every branch of the to six feet deep in equinoctial Amer- defence forces. It would be Im-ica. The peculiar formation of the possible to do all that the Ministry great leaves gives them such great would like the near future, but buoyancy that a small child can it was determined to move as far easily stand on them.-Reuter.
It could in the right direction. It was planning for several 'years ahend but, of course, could not at
that an
present commit itself to any ex- tensive future expenditure owing to the uncertainty of the financial| position.
WORLD'S
ELECTION · RECORD
"
NOT SINGLE PERSON GOES TO POLL
Ladysmith (Natal).
"At Bulolo the miners have a fino club-house and in their spacious dining hall I saw them enjoying Ico cream!" he said. "Everywhere the men aro well looked after by the companies, but in fow cases wages Include keep. Consequently, savings are small.'
do
Mr. Bishop said that the aortal services had done much to develop the territory and break down isola tion. Wau 40 miles from the coast, could now be reached by plane in 25 minutes. Previously, native carriers had taken eight days to climb the mountains with supplies. Transport had been chenpened,
Sir George Penrco added that Important investigations were bo ing made in London by Air-Com- A world's, election record la modore Williams into the
most claimed by a polling officer who had too. Before the advent of the modern types of air machines charge of the Hartebeestfontein planes, beer used to cost G/- a bot- suitable for Australian defence.booth in the Klip constituency dur-tle. The cost was now down to In its proposals, the Commonwealth ing the recent South African 3/-. But whisky was comparative had the advantage of close contact Parliamentary Elections. The poll-ly cheaper, There was no drink with three branches of the Briting station has a roll of 76 names, problem on the fields because
of
Ish defence forces, and any im- The officer sat for 13 hours, but these, high costs. provement in the Austrailian de-not a single voter appeared and he Mr. Bishop was the first clergy- fences would be undertaken in the arrived at the Central Polling man to conduct a service at Edie light of recent developments in the Station at Ladysmith with an empty Greek, the scene of the first gold British service-Reuter..
rush.-Reuter.
RK
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"Where Can I Find A Husband?"
VERY PRETTY BUISS..........3 nm the The Heart-Gry of a
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Million Lonely Woment
1 AM A LONELY GIRL... and 1-
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HERE I AM1 Not a Birt. Sapper or gold digger bus e tre bonest girl Have means and will inherit, LONESOME LITTLE WIDOW roared in refinement, farad of home. pets: would like to hear from
AndThisIstheStory of a girl Who Balds "Thave right tolove! I want to satisfy the
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STRICTLY PERSONAL
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with MARJORIE RAMBEAU EDDIE QUILLAN.... DOROTHY JORDAN
"Directed by RALPH MURPHY a Paramount laure
FROM SUNDAY 120 MILLION VOICES SHOUT THE BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM
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LUCIEN MURATORE
Tonor of the Paris Opera
• in
"THE UNKNOWN SINGER"
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12.30, 2:30, 7.15
A CHINESE FILM WITH MUSICAL ACCOMPANI- MENT.
PEARL ING & SIU LING SHEN
in
"BELLE OF THE SOUTH SEAS”
A BEAUTIFUL STORY OF THE SOUTH SEAS.
Produced By
THE UNITED PHOTOPLAY COMPANY.
MAJESTIC
MAKE ME A STAR
Gerstendunt
Picture
10AN BLONDELL STUART ERWIN,
Zasu Pitta and BenTurpin
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2:30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
There's a heart break:
in this nonsense........in the @most sacred ambition of
this boy to make h
good be
..
www.fore the Moris Cameras!
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the
featuring
SANDY POWELL:KAY HAMMOND ALF GODDARD MARK DALY
& CHARLES PATON
A GAUMONT WELSH PEARSON FILM Directed by GEO. PEARSON
AT 2.30 AND 7.15 P.M. ONLY
A Chinese Picture
"SUCH HEROES”
with
HAU LAN KAN
· LIU CHI CHUEN
TAN YING-
A Unliad Photoplay Barvica -Piolare.
4 SHOWS DAILY.
2.30-5.15 7.15-9.30
G. Aubrey Smith Maureri
O'Sullivan
In
JACK HULBERT LOVE on WHEELS
with
GORDON HARKER ∙LEONORA CORBETT
· A Gainsborough-British Picture,
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YOU WILL NEVER SEE ANOTHER JUNGLE PICTURE LIKE THIS ONE!
1000 JUNGLE THRILLS
LORD OF THE JUNGLE !
He had never seen a white woman before!
A giant white man, he seized what he wanted-
and he wanted her as his mate |
BIGGER and BETTER THAN “TRADER HORN
OF
SONG EAGLE
CHARLES BICKFORD RICHARD ARLEN MARY BRIA JEAN HERSHOL
THE PRESSEN GEORGE E. STONE DEVINE
a Paramount Picture
TO-DAY 8 TO-MORROW
The story of 120 million people told. thru the fortunes two lovers sirvagling for their inalienable
of rights to freedom and
happinen
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