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SOCIETY GIRL
JAMES SPENCER
DUNN TRACY
PEGGY
SHANNON
Besed on the play by John Larkin, Jr. and Charles Bachan
Directed by SIDNEY LANFIELD
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In Six Swift Hours...
He had to correct the mistakes of a lifetime...avenge his own murder....,save his country from ruin...rescue the girl he loved -from an eternity of unhappiness.
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"From origiani mory.
Mail.
EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933.
LOCAL DOLLAR New Zealand
DECLINES.
Pound Advances In
New York.
The local dollar has declined Y,
BRITISH PAPER FOR
CHILE'S CURRENCY.
Dismissed For
Poor Results With
158 Runs Home-Made Paper,
(Continued from Page I.)
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In future, only British paper TODAY & TO - MORROW AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 &
being quoted this morning at 1/3%.)
Silver prices both spot and for This is the last match the M.C.C. will be used for the printing of ward showed a decrease of 4. open-will play, the former Test at Christ-Chile's paper currency. ing this morning at 17 9/16 and church having been drawn in The National Treasury, in an [17% respectively.
favour of the tourists.
official statement, confessed that
:
Cross-rate prices were quoted this! Dempster, continued to bat well an experiment with notes print-] morning at G$3.42% and 3.4344 after lunch, but he lost James with ed on home-made paper had been for the London on New York and only two runs added. Bowes was
a failure... New York on London rate respec-again
Sixty million; the successful. bowler. (worth £1,500,000 at par) it was one pèso notes tively, as compared with Dunning was clean bowled soon learned, were worn out within G$3.41% and -G$3.42 yesterday. after 123-8-12.
YOUNG MURDERERS IN BERLIN.
Only Three Unsolved Killings Last Year.
With Newman in Dempster partnership yielded 26 valu- collared the bowling and the
able runs before Newman was ' deceived by an inswinger from Voce 1499
a month thousands being return- ed to the Central Bank, the source of issue in a threadbare condition. In many cases shop- keepers had refused the notes because they were unserviceable: A rush order was sent to Eng- The inninga was terminated at land for a better quality paper, 158, as the result of Dempster at-but in the meantime other notes! tempting to secure the bowling had become worn to such an ex- and running out Freeman.
tent that an additional 80,000,000 Undefeated with 83, scored out pesos (£750,000 at par) had to be There were 16 murders injof 188, Dempster batted for 161 withdrawn and temporarily re- Berlin last year. In 13 cases minutes and hit five boundaries. placed by nickel and silver money. the police succeeded in inaking He revealed all his beat strokes-Reuter.
Berlin.
an arrest and obtaining a convic-and fully atoned for his failure at tion.
Christchurch:
church with 24 before being Clean bowling all his victims caught off Freeman. Bowes bowled at: his fastest to re-
FINAL SCORE. turn the following brilliant Wyatt and Hammond, particular-|
gurea:-
ly the latter, gave a fine exhibi-
1
The majority of those
con-
victed were between. 17 and years old.
28
On the other hand, the victim's
ages varied from 6 to 37.
.0. 19
M. R. W.
5
34 6
tion of hard hitting after tea, the
100 being hoisted after 83 minutes' The pair were together at
These figures do not include the England had just over an hour's play. large number of political killings,batting before tea and scored 71 the close of play with 127 on the which do not entail capital for the loss of Sutcliffe, who fol-board, Wyatt being 56 and Ham charges.-Reuter.
lowed up his "duck" at Chriat- mond 41,
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Duke Ellis defied the -man-crushing orm of the
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