WITH
CHARMING
PARTNERS
DANCE
TO SNAPPY TUNES
EVERY NIGHT."
THE
YELLOW DRAGON
DANCING ACADEMY,
King's Theatre Bldg. (Top Hoor)
•KING'S
-----LAST
TWO DAYS-
AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 PM.
Chipper
JAMES DUNN
Vivacious
SALLY EILERS
in a human story of newlywed life
HOLD ME
TIGHT
A Fox Picture
Directed by David Butler
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
PRESENTS
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AT 9.30 P.M.
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A SNOWS
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1.15-5.30
$1.10 (Including tax)
黃龍舞學院
-FROM WEDNESDAY——— WHAT BECOMES
OF HEROES
RICHARD
ACE FACES
with
Elizabeth Allan Ralph Bellamy
Theodore Newton Joe Souurs
The story of a war ace in his struggle to escape the hek of memory
RKO RADIO PICTURE Directed by Waker Ruben from the story by John Monk Saunders. Merian C Cooper, executive producer
fear and shAN DR MARKU VALGST BUİ
ORIENTAL
The
China Mail.
EIGHTY - NINTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934.
QUEEN RECEIVES Roosevelt Defied By Attorneys
LIFT.
Royal Car Held Up After A Shopping Expedition.
Cambridge, Jan. 29.
Authority To Dismiss
Officials Queried.
"NO STATUTORY CAUSE"
en-
It is considered, in some quar ters. that they have been couraged to ignore Mr. Roose [velt's request, by the refusal of Mr. William C. Humphrey, Trade Commissioner, to relinquish his post as desired by the Adminis tration.
A brewer's agent named Tid- worth, and his wife, on leaving Ely
Washington. this morning after a business visit.
Several District Attorneys ap- little guessed that they would be pointed or re-appointed by for giving Queen Mary a lift on their mer President Hoover, in various Mr. Humphrey who was re-ap-| way home.
parts of the United States are pointed by Mr. Hoover for Shortly after leaving Ely, they defying efforts by the Roosevelt seven year term of which he had aw the royal car stopped at one Administration to remove them served only two years, was re- Iside of the road and one of the two from office.
quested last July to vacate his
Q
chau Teura examining the engine. Although the United States post.
The chauffeurs hailed Mr. Tid-Department of Justice has de {worth, who immediately
He refused, challenging the offered clined to divulge either their right of the President to remove Queen Mary and her Lady of the names or particular districts one Bed chamber, Lady Desborough, a of them is believed to be in West him without statutory cause. lift to Cambridge where the Queen Virginia and another in North moved him by executive order on However, Mr. Roosevelt re- made a shopping expedition.-Reu-|Carolina, Ler.
October 7.
Two District Attorneys in
The Federal Trade Commis- Texas, threatened with "the
sion recognised his action but it STRONG BID FOR AIR HONOURS boot" from Washington, are is possible that Mr. Humphrey understood to have complied will appeal to the courts, to tes with the request that they leave the President's right to
It is believed most likely that him out. the President will order some of
In a statement revealing the the defiant persons removed if defiant attitudes of the District they persist in their attitude.
(Continued from Pane 1)
Australian interesta will be in the
hands of Air-Commodore Sir Char- les Kingsford-Smith, while the sole Indian entrant fa af present being trained in England.
The American team, it is report-
ceive instructions on navigation and ed, will attempt to annex all thunderge training in night and blind An elaborate ground organisation
minor
major as well
prizes. They will be provided with the
flying.
throw
Attorneys. the Attorney General, Mr. Homer S. Cummings said that only officials whose work has been unsatisfactory had been asked to leave and that "there has been no ruthless policy of
of party considerations."-Reu-
machines with a cruising speed of along the route is also said to be demanding resignations because!
planned.
200 to 250 miles on hour, while every member of the team will re-
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Meno: 1
Hot
NORMA
SHEARER
FREDRIC
MARCH
LESLIE
HOWARD
Smilin' Through
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The STAR STUDDED CAVAL- CADE of the THEATRE
BROADWAY HOLLYWOOD
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JACKIE COOPER—ALICE BRADY FRANK MORGAN-MADGE EVANS JIMMY DURANTE—MAY, ROBSON EDDIE QUILLAN-FAY TEMPLETON
Albertina Rasch Dancing Girls,
YOU MUST SEE THIS M-G-M Heart Drama with MUSIC
-NEXT CHANGE-
TERROR
ABOARD"
with JOHN HALLIDAY—CHARLIE RUGGLES
TO-DAY
and
TO-MORROW
STAR
At 2.30, 5.20,
A DRAMA OF TO-DAY.
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Man Golayn Mayer @smopoldan Production
AT
THE
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY.
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
THEY CANT TAKE
MY BABY
I'm no augel. Fot been around, bly reputation has been dragged from Second Ameneta Bravery, where they spai my name in lights.
•They've got me lubelled un i won't wash of. They've taken away every decent thing and paid me with glit ter and sham-But this is marder! They can't get oway with that!
Constance
BENNET
Glamorous
Glorious in the story
of the girl who fought for love...and lost!
ROCKABYE
The heartcry of a million mothers JOEL MCREA› PAUL LUKAS
66
STARRING
RICHARD BARTHELMESS LILLIAN GISH
AT 2.30 AND 7.15
A CHINESE PICTURE
BLOSSOM TIME"
bresival
For
Coughs
and other
ICEBERG ALAMBRA
THE IMPOSSIBLE COMES TO THE SCREEN-in a starkly realistic drama of during and adventure and of self-sacrificing love-actually photo- graphed in Greenland's Arctic wastes!
WH ROD LA BOCQUE, LENI RIEFENSTAHL, Gibson Gowlanti, Ernst Beth Story by Dr. Arnold Fanek. Music by Paul Deserts Directed by Tay Garnett, Presented by Chl A UNIVERSAL PICTURE:
Respiratory troubles
THEATRE
TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.20, 7,20 & 9.20 PM ·
DECLARED A TRIUMPH.
by Cheering, Laughing,
Joyous Thousandst
GOLD
DIGGERS
OF 1933
'O-MORROW
Claudette Colbert
"THE TORCH SINGER”
Printed and published.
by. DAVID' CHEIETI
the Proprietor