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CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY-4 SHOWS DAILY

Át 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

A CHINESE PICTURE

The Managemont wishes to notify all our Patrons that an from To-day the Theatre has been engaged for Ond Wook for the Showing of the Sonsational Cantonoso 'All Talking and Singing Film

"THE WHITE GOLD DRAGON"

FEATURING

MR. & MRS. SIT KOK SIN

THE POPULAR CANTONESE

STAGE STARS.

PRODUCED, BY UNIQUE FILM CO.

NEXT CHANGE

YOU'RE SUMMONED...to testify to the funniest show in town!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

NOTED AIR

CHIEF

SIR JOHN HIGGINS ARRIVING

FLYING SCHOOL

ARRANGEMENTS Air Marshal. Sir John and Lady Higgins are arriving in the Colony aboard, the Empress of Japan to-morrow.

BOY'S MOTOR CYCLE ESCAPADE

BORROWS' MACHINE AND HAS ACCIDENT

OUTING, WHICH

►

COST $110

FORMER RESIDENT

DEATH OF MR. W. MORLEY

26 YEARS IN THE COLONY

The escapade of a led of 17 has cost him $110, and he imme

· Mr. Walter Morley, resident enrolled on the list of offenders of Hongkong for more than a in Police records.

quarter of a century, passed

It was alleged at the Kowloon away at Winklespruit, South. Sir John Higgins, K.C.B., K.E.E., Magistracy this morning that Africa, yesterday, 'at the age of D.S.O... A.F.C., R.A.F., (Ret.) la Wong Shun, describing himself as seventy years. Chairman of Sir W. G. Armstrong an apprentice employed by Kow- A man of charming personality, Whitworth Aircraft Ltd., Director Joon Docks, saw a motor cycle although very reserved, his death of Armstrong Siddeley Motors parked in Nathan Rond. He did will be deeply regretted by all who not know much about motor cycles, knew him. He leaves a widow Ltd.; Chairman of A. V. Roe & but he climbed on to the seat and and a daughter, the wife of Mr. Co. Ltd. and Chairman of Air somehow managed to get it A. E. Farrell, of Mosars. Butter- Service. Training Ltd,

started.

field and Swire,

Sir John Higgins has had a He had not proceeded far when The late Mr. Morley was widely distinguished career in the service he crashed into an old man who travelled. Born at Sheffield, he of the Empire. Entering the Army was walking along Nathan Rond. spent a number of years with John In 1895 he served in the South Seeing that he had injured him, Brown's, the famous armaments African War 1899/02 and learned he became frightened, and ran firm at Sheffield, before commenc- to fly in 1912. Entering the way,

ing a career which carried him to R.F.C. In that year he achieved-

The old man was taken to many countries before he settled rapid promotion being permanent-hospital and the Police instituted down in Hongkong... ly commissioned as Air Vice Marshal in 1919 and rose to his inquiries. As a result the lad present rank in 1929. He holds was arrested yesterday. the French Cross of the Legion of Honour.

He was in British Honduras.for some tinie, later going to South Charged before Mr. Butters America, where he spent many this morning on three counts of years in Chile and Peru, driving a motor cycle without u report un

It is understood that Sir John licence, failing to Higgins will be staying in Hong-accident to the Police and driving kong for several weeks during a motor cycle without the per- which time he will confer with mission of the owner, he pleaded officials of The Far East Aviation guilty to all charges. Co. Ltd., regarding the new Flying

Training School to be established On the first charge he was fined at Kal Tak and other matters in $10, on the second $20 and on the the mutual interests of the Com-third $20. He was further order- panies he represents and the Fared to pay $40 compensation to the East Aviation Co,, who act as their owner of the cycle for the damage representatives in China.

done to it and $20 to the old man.

►

WITH J, D. HUMPHREYS.

He was in Manila for some time

and then arrived in Hongkong, joining the firm of J. D. Hum- phreys and Son, with whom he twenty-six years., 'remained 29 accountant for

He left Hongkong on retirement about two years ago, taking up' residence in South Africa in the Durban district.

OHI LOOK AT EDDIE!

1933.

COOL CONTROLLED COMF

VEEN

AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE

To-day to Saturday at 2.30 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

Amorión To-day dramatized in an oleotrifying picture!

Like a thundering army, its oharactors, ite drama, its terrifie spectacular scenos maroh for

ward to meet your ́electrifed. gazo! Prepare for a grons thrill!

with WALTER HUSTON

KAREN MORLEY FRANCHOT TONE ARTHUR 'BYRON DICKIE MOORE

GABRIEL

OVER THE

WHITE HOUSE

Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Cosmopolitan Production

FROM-SUNDAY Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's

THIRD BIG ALL-COMEDY PROGRAMME

Grand Jury of Blue-Rib- bon Comedians Finds You!...You!....... and You! Guilty of Snick- ers,Howls,Bull-Roars!

LADIES OFHE JURY

A

(It's a Crime to Miss Itf) Edna May OLIVER ROSCO ATES

Rampaging comedians of “Cimarron”?

JILL ESMOND

RKO RADIO KEN MURRAY

PICTURE

A band of merry-makers guilty of every gag on the calendar...

MAJESTIC

Snappier than Ginger

LONELY WIVES

Faster than Jazz!

with EDWARD EVERET

HORTON and LAUR

LA PLANTE

LIQUOR IN A SHOP.

MANAGER FINED $200 BY MR. SCHOFIELD

TO-DAY ONLY

At 5.20 & 9.20 P. M. only

1

“At 2.30 & 9:20 P.M.

Chinese Picture.

It's a wise old

owl that knows

his own master.

The case is a sequel to a raid conducted by Detective Sergeant Fitches on the premises on tho night of September 1, when four Indians were found in n back cubicle partaking of beer.

The defondant,, in ovidence yes. The case against Ho Wai-chcung, torday, said that the Indians had manager of No; 10, Tin Lok Lane, como into the shop, and then one charged with having sold intoxicat- of them had gone out and brought ing liquor without a licence on the beer, and despite his protests September. I was.concluded before they had started -drinking-Insido Mr. Schofield, at tho Central his shop. He never stocked this Magistracy yesterday afternoon, particular brand of beer himself. the defendant being fined $200. He did not know from where the Tho accused was, defended by Indians had obtained this Lion Mr. Horace Lo;:

Brand beer.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8

9.30 p.m.

VAIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

TO-DAY ONLY

ABOMB SHELL

4 SHOWS DAILY

2.30-5.15

7.15-9,30

OF FUN

A society stowaway) with a cast-iron nerve: steals away a gorgeous blonde with a golden future from her rich fiancee

Delirious.

excitement...kilarious situations...precarious lovemaking.

It's a riot

INFERNAL MACHINE

with

CHESTER MORRIS VICTOR JORY

Novel by Carl Sloboda

GENEVIEVI TOBIN ELIZABETH ́PATTERSON

Directed by Marcel Varnel

FOX

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313, € 25332.

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

Screamingly funny?

You know it). But

hark's a mustç romance that scales

a new peak of dra matic thrills and tweeping, breath- loss beauty1 THE

·SAMUEL GOLDWYN Production

Eddie

CANTOR

in

The KID FROM SPAIN"

with

LYDA ROBERTI

The Willowy Sex Mance and THE ODROEGUS GOLDWYN GIRLS

Most Beautiful This Side of Houveni

·UNITED ARTIS!S PICTURE

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY. VALLEY BUS

ORIENTAL

"FOR 3 DAYS ONLY TO-DAY - TO-MORROW SATURDAY

A

THRILLINGLY

DIFFERENT FAST ACTION

WESTERN PICTURE

THAT'S JUT ALIVE

WITH EXCITEMENT

FLEMING

ROAD HANGHAI.

TEL. 28473.

George O'BRIEN

Zane

Your western star rides to new heights

oke" Lightning

Smoke

with

Nell O'Day Betsy King Ross: Frank Atkinson FOX Picture

Based on "Canyon Walls' Directed by David Howard

STAN

~Including:

and

OLIVER

HARDY

in

LAUREL

.

ANOTHER FINE MESS

AN OLD SPANISH CUSTOM Bulj Fighting in Mexico

OVER THE SEAS TO ́BORNEO

Travelogue

-Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd

in

"ON THE LOOSE"

CHARLIE CHASE-

in

"THE TABASCO KID"

TO-DAY TO

COLOUR SCALES

in Gorgeous Technicolour

SATURDAY STAR

The

At 2.30 5,20:

· 7.20 € 9,2

WHITE DEVIL

IVAN MOSJOUKINE

WITH LUKAN

LIL DAGOVER AND

BETTY AMANN

MIRECTEO ALEXANDER WOLKOFF.

Fristed and Published for the Proprietors FRAN at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street, In.