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LAST TWO DAYS
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SALLY
JAMES
EILERS DUNN
FURETHRAKTS OF "BAD GIRL"
Dance Team
FOX PICTURI
1
ON THE STAGE ——
At 5.10, 7.15 & 9,30 p.m. only
THE CELEBRATED
AUSTRALIAN TRIO
JOHN PRIORA
NEXT CHANGE
COMMENCING XMAS DAY.
"HOW TERRIBLE THAT I SHOULD LOVE YOU” MARLENE
DIETRICH
IN
"BLONDE VENUS”
Golden-Volced Tenor
BERTINI
Vagabond Violinist
Paramount Picture
HARRY STORY
At the Piano "THE BEST BIG. TIME ACT"" TO PLAY THE FAR EAST SINCE THE VISIT OF
Sir Harry Lauder.
4 SHOWE
Directed by
JOSEF VON STERNBERG.
China
EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1932.
JAPANESE DUMPING BONCOUR'S MAJORITY SECURED
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to the fact that the cement fac- tories in Japan were built whore the materials necessary for manu- facture were close at hand thus eliminating the cost of transport- ing raw materials. The factor of cheap labour was important also.
He said that the variation in the price in Hong Kong was caused by supply and demand.
Plan Higher Rate
The Cement Association in Japan, he said, had already realised that
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All citizens must be ready for sacrifices, the country has been warned. Public services will bo reorganised by weeding out and simplification. In the meantime. the Government asks for an im- mediate vote of funds on ac- count, and another in January.
Later.
The Government, on a test of strength. in the Chamber of Deputies, won by 865 to 215 votes. - Reuter.
Official Opinion."- When interviewed by the "China Mall" yesterday, re- garding the dumping of Japanese products, the Japan- ese Consul-General sold that he could give no explanation of the matter since he had no in- formation. Regarding the re- markable rise la the imports Into Hong Kong of Japanese- cement, he said that this was probably due to a sudden open. ing in the market. The Japanese cement industry, the export price of the commodity he said, had been producing the was unnecessarily low, and a con-usual quota. of cement during the ference was at present in progress past months in spite of the anti- to set a higher rate. This would Japanese boycott, and consequent- probably mean an addition of about ly there would naturally con 20 cents to the existing export price, siderable stocks on hand. If there A prominent local coal merchant, which operated in Hong Kong, was an opening in the market, the speaking on the matter, said that Singapore, Java and Judis.
natural impulse on the part of tho "an alarming increase" was first "It is only with this low price Japanese manufacturers would be noticed in October, and the figures that we can sell cement in Hong to release the stocks on hand. The were a matter of great concern to Kong." he continued. "Most peo-natural competition among the local dealers. The anticipated ple buy the Green Island cement, merchants themselves would have effect on the local market, how- and are loath to change their cus- the effect of bringing the price to ever, did not materialise, and at the tom."
its present level.
present moment the local Japanese The speaker said that the fac-
That, he said, was the only ex-merchants are left with an tories throughout Japan were con-planation he could offer on
their the mense tonnage of coal on trolled by the Coment Manufac-subject, and added that he was not hands. turers' Association, and a regula-aware the cement was selling for tion was now in force limiting the a higher price in Japan than it was very low prices, so low that little output of each plant to 60 per cent in Hong Kong.
of its full capacity. Until about 18 months ago all the factories had been producing their full quota, but the present restriction was enforc- ed to keep the price from dropping.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
Interesting sidelights on the imports of Japanese coal into the Colony were revealed, dur Ing the "China Mails in- vestigations, and figures show
that Japanese coal imports have increased considerably during the past two months.
Alarming Increase.
ira-
The coal, he said, was sold at
or no margin of profit could result, but in spite of the first fears of the local merchants, the demand for Japanese coal had not increas- ed to the detriment of competitive products.
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HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF EXTRAS
used in,one of the most stupendous night 'club scenes 'ever Introduced
in any picture.
CROWDED TABLES AND EMPTY LIVES!
JAZZ BABIES..
GIN HOUNDS.. QUEER PEOPLE
SEEKERS
LIVING LIKE FURIES AND LOVING LIKE FOQLĖ.
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He was in the -sight building but the wrong andressing roomf A big doughnut dunker outwit- ung his pursuers. in the girl's gym.
mium
SAMUEL
GOLDWYN
protecti
He was in hot topishni
water with bevy of beau
ties taking sun bath?
EDDIE
CANTOR
PALMY DAYS
CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD
Zoe EDWARD "SUTHERLAND DAO
UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
"BRING THEM IN!"
"Get every crook in town
Drive them out of their dens . Round them up in the resorts Tear the town apart but
if you must BRING THEM INI
One of them killed my son .. and we've got to find him!" That's what the Police Captain told his men la this mighty mélodrama of to day.
Starring MARY BRIAN, LEO CARRILLO with Russell Glenson & Noah.
Dedicated to the
Police Force. In their war against
UNIVERSAL PICTURE
SUNDAY
THE YEAR'S SENSATION !
THE PYTHON STRUCKI
-30 Feet of Linking Fury. Hurtad
· Agalist the Ginis Gull:
· One of the thrills du
FRANK BUCK'S BRING EM
HOMICIDE BACK ALIVE
SQUAD
BAYER
Every fool of
this picture was " mede in the
Malayan jungle
country. Every
thril is reall The
wildest Fiction
pales before the gripping FAC
A Real Home Remedy
for every family is Boger's ASPIRIN, In headache, tooth- sche, neuralgia,
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Original
ASPIRINT
And
in the house.
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS JR.
in
Chances
ROSE HOBART
ANTHONY
HOLMES
BUSHELL HERBERT
This is the year's motion picture sur- prise the amazing come back of one of the brilliant. figures of the screen!
As thril-
ling as of old
JOHN
-NEXT CHANGE-
GILBERT
in his own story
DOWNSTAIRS
AT THE
with
PAUL
LUKAS
STAR
TO-DAY & At
TRANSGRESSION