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AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

LAST TWO DAYS

At 2.30, '5.10, 7,15 & 9.30 p.m.

H.G.WELLS THINGS TO COME

Raymond Massey.

Cedric Hardwicke

Ralph Richardson

Margaretta Scott.

ALSO ADDED ATTRACTION

"PLUTO'S JUDGEMENT DAY"

A MICKEY MOUSE CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR

NEXT CHANGE

20th Century Fox

FRIDAY

United Artists

SHIRLEY TEMPLE in

"THE POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL"

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. --- ELISSA LAND! in "THE AMATEUR GENTLEMAN”

QUEEN

AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m." BY POPULAR DEMAND !

GRANDEST ENTER

COOPER

NI

Jours

Mr. Deeds Gors To...

CAPRA

topekte na "best

of the year"" an "IE

Happened Ons Nigh

Kan

ARTHUR

George Bancre!!

Loal Stander Douglass Dumbile H.B. Warner Screen play by Robert Nekta

A FRANK CAPRA Production

A Columbia Picture

NEXT CHANGE

ANOTHER HILARIOUS COMEDY,

GEORGE BRENT

GENEVIEVE TORIN SNOWED UNDER”

PATRICIA ELLIS

FIRST

SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

POPULAR PRICES: *

STARE

THEATRE

SERVICEMEN 306.

THE HONGKONG

BRITAIN

DENIES INVOKING TREATY

ANSWER TO JAPAN PRESS CHARGES

London, Oct. 12.

It is officially denied that Great Britain has approached the signa- tors of the Washington and Nine Power Treaties to suggest the relative clauses would be Invoked with regard to, the pro- sent Far Eastern situation.

This disposes of the report published in the Japanese newspaper, Kukumin Shimbun, yesterday, to the effect that Britain' was using her Influence to encourage treaty signa- tories to take joint action in the Far East, prosumality against Japnu.--

Reuter,

MAKE NO COMMENT

London, Oct. 12. - Ometals denied to-day the Japanese newspaper reports that Brilafn had approached Nine Power Pact signa- tories with a view to Far East action. However, they declined Lo xinic whether such a move

Tvere under consideration.-United Press.

NOT APPROACHED

Washington, Oct. 12.

The State Department announced

|

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER

13, 1936.

LORRY FATALITY

This pleture was taken when a mater lorry dashed into the parapet

of the bridge connecting Island Road with South Bay Road, at Repulse Bay, pesterday, throwing out its vecupants, one of whom was killed and tuto others injured. The body of the man killed can be seen behind the rear wheel.

Gold Clause War Renewed

Demonstrators Warned

to-day that the United States had not U.S. supreme coURT ATTACKS ON POLICE

been asked by any signatory of the Nine Power Treaty to join in pretest ngainst alleged Japanese demanda upon China. Reuter,

NEW STEEL QUOTAS

BRITISH TREASURY INSTRUCTIONS

TO REVIEW CASE

Washington, Oct. 12. The question of the "gold clause before the contracts" was again Supreme Court of the United States to-day, which granted a review of the Holyokes Water Powers Com- 1s pany's case, in which the company to collect $28,874 from the American Writing Papers Company of Masna- chusetts.

Claim was originally made under the gold clause of a rental contract which, contended claimants, was not affected by the 1933 Act abrogating payment obligations in gold.

ARE INTOLERABLE

London, Oct. 12.

In connection with the charges arising out of the East End clashes, the Commissioner of Police declared to-day that he would not tolerate brutal assaults on police officers,

In Bow Street Police Court, the Magistrate commented:"

This mischief is getting beyond inits.

More drastic steps may be taken."

Fines were infileted in number of cuses and others were bound over to keep the pence.--Reuter Bulletin Service.

"

London, Oct. 12. Important changes affecting the British iron and steel industry are The Supreme Court consented to made in a Treasury order establish-review the decision of the Court of rentals might be paid in the de- ing a system of quotas for foreign Appeals, which affirmed the ruling valuated currency now used, In spite supplies.

of the Federal

The effect of the order is that cer- tain prescribed quantities of iron and steel may be imported from each exporting country represented on the International Steel Cartel on payment of a duty of twenty per cent. Goods not sent the quota will be charged speciul rates,

The new system is the result of the agreement concluded last year between the British Iren and Steel Federation and the International Steel Cartel, giving the British industry a share in foreign markets.

-Reuter Special.

TREAT FOR THE CHILDREN

SPECIAL CHILDREN

~SHOW-BY-MALINI~~

A rare treat is promised, for children on Saturday, October 17, when Max Malini with give a special matined at the Gloucester 1101ci. The management has made a special arrangement whereby ten, ice-cream, etc., will be provided at the in- clusive charge of two, dollars,

and Malini, who has as happy mystifying a manner win children as he has with adults. promises to produce rabbits and to give them away to the youngsters. Booking may be made at the hotel, adul companying children being charged at the same rate. Tea will be served at 3.30 p.m., and at 4 p.m. Malini will appear and entertain for one and a half hours.

LORRY MISHAP SEQUEL

ac

CYCLIST THROWS TAR

ON DRIVER

。

Chan Hing, driver, of the Shing reports Fat Garage, Nathan Road, that while driving lorry No. 1774 p.m., along Kem Tin Road at 12.30 with the sides of the lorry un- fastened and hanging down, he pass ed a Chinese cyclist named Yau Lan and the hanging sides accidentally tore the cyclist's trousers,

Chan turned the lorry around and returned, to find that the cyclist was

-TO-DAY & TO-MORROW Daily at 2,30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. uninjured. The cyclist then picked

"BOULDER DAM"

HE ESCAPED THE POLICE! HE GRAPPLED WITH DEATH! HE PLAYED WITH DYNAMITE!

but he found gutting this alı o bigger job than building

ROSS ALEXANDER

with PATRICIA ELLIS

A Warner Ilros. Pilure.

MARY BOLAND

NEXT CHANGE *

In CHARLIE KERUGGLES

"EARLY TO BED"

A Paramount Ficture.

up some hot far from a bucket, and threw it over the driver and two coolles who were accompanying him. The three men were sent to the Yuen Long Dispensary for treatment, and You Lan was délained to be charged with assault.

· SIR GODFREY COLLINS ILL

London, Oct. 12. Reports from Zurich, where the Secretary for Scotland, Sir Godfrey Collins, has been if in a nursing home, state that he is gradually los- Ing strength-British Wireless.

For a breach of the Deportation Ordinance, Chen Cheung, 44, deport ed on September 26, 1934, for im years, was brought before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy und schienced to

hard five months'

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY labour. Sub-Inspector W. Armitt FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoriappeared for the prosecution.

District Court that of any gold clause contract-Reuter.

CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE

THE HONG KONG SINGERS will give an All-Elgar Programme including

KING OLAF

SOLOISTS: Mrs. Anderson Miller (Soprano), Mr. Edgar Warner

(Tenor) and Mr. A. V. Sanders (Baritone).

Also the "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor" (Bach-Elgar) and unaccompanied Works.

TWO PERFORMANCES THURSDAY, October 15 at 9.15 p.m. SATURDAY, October 17 at 9.15 p.m.

Conductor:-), ANDERSON MILLER.

NET PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE T.B. CHILDREN AT ST. JOHN HOSPITAL, CHEUNG CHAU.

Tickets at $3, $2 and $1.

Booking at ANDERSON MUSIC CO.

ENJOY GOOD MUSIC AND HELP A DESERVING CAUSE.

MALINI

THE MAGICIAN

CANTON CLUB THEATRE

(Shameen)

WEDNESDAY

14th OCTOBER AT 9.30.

Tickets at Victoria Hotel, $3.00.

ALHAMBRA

NATHAN RO, HOWLOON-DAILY

ITEL. 50650

• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

A Thrilling Picture Replete with Action & Suspento,

For 72 hours you're going to live in the arms of death!

Who's afraidĺ Let the killer try if he darest

Any second the bow- and-arrow murderor may strike!

Guard that Girl

with!

ROBERT ALLEN, FLORENCE RICE Directed by Lambert Hillyer, ACOLUMBIA FICTURES

THURSDAY

Flashing out of the laboratory comes the newost onomy of crime !

"TRAPPED BY TELEVISION

with LYLE TABLOT. MARY ASTOR A Columbia Picture.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

1.30~$TB

TAKE ANY THAMOR HAPPY VALLINN MUN *

ORIENTAL

ASTHEATRE- -

PLANING

ROAD WANDHAI

TEL. BOLTS |

A MOST MAGNIFICENT PRODUCTION.

A THRILLING OUTDOOR ROMANCE IN NATURAL COLOUR PRESENTED ON A LAVISH SCALE!

by Love as enduring as the towering:

that shelter it 22 flamos atross the stingr

NATURAL COLORI.

Sylvia

De Fred

SIDNEY MAMUARAY FONDA The TRAIL LONESOME PINE

"Xiona, Ngel Rivce, Boulah Basdi, Robert Bgreat |Knight," A "Poermount-Pierre

DAYSH ONLY

20NY TO MORROW & THURSDAY

THE BEST OF ALL WILD ANIMAL THRILLERS !

A TON OF THRALS

FROM THE LAND OF

TEN TON BEASTS

BRANK BUCKS

FANG CLAW

AND

EKO-RADIO -PICTURE

Produced by the

YAN BEUREN COU

➡ MATINEES: 205,-30c • EVENINGS:- 20e,-30c.-50c.-70¢! @

• SHOWS DAILY

230-6.30 720-9.30

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON

TEL 67222

MATINEES: 20-30 EVENINGS: 20-30-5070)

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

A GOLDEN SYMPHONY OF THRILLING SONG, VIBRANT ROMANCE AND SOUL-STIRRING EMOTION ! ! !

NANNY M. GOETR pramenta en

EDWARD SMALL

production

The MELODY

LINGERS ON

买

Josephina

HUTCHINSON Joseph HOUSTON

THURSDAY, ONE DAY ONLY

THE BIGGEST OF ALL "OLD FAVOURITES” 1 JOAN CRAWFORD, CLARK GABLE, FRED ASTAIRE

in "DANCING LADY"

A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER SUPER PRODUCTION,

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

The total Expenditure in 1930 on behalf of sick and destitute, children is estimated at $22,000, against which the Income to date is $20,000 only.

In order to continue its work, the Society naks for the balance of

$2,000

before the close of the financial year on 31st October.

Hon. Treasurera;

Mr. A. McKELLAN. C.A.,

c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co...

P. & O, Building.

Mr. KWOK Chan,

c/o Banque de L'Indo Chino.

Hongkong.

September 15. 1838...

Hongkong.