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GEORGE RAFT
He rose
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ladder of dancing ladies,
"Bolero"
NEXT CHANGE
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CAROLE LOMBARD
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SALLY HAND
THE FAN DANCER
• "FOUR FRIGHTENED PEOPLE" .
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Mary Boland William Gargan
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The
Mail.
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1934.
CHICAGO CUBS WIN SUSPENSION
DOUBLE
Red Ruffing Blanks
White Sox.
U. S. BASEBALL RESULTS
OF PAYMENTS
IN CANTON
Fear That Stabilised Banknotes Will Drop.
BUSINESS NOW EXPECTED TO IMPROVE
New York, To-day. Red Ruffing blanked the Chi- cago White Sox in the major
[From Our Own Correspondent) League American baseball yes-
Canton, To-day. terday enabling New York Yan-
For fear trat the stabilised kees to win by a 5 to 0 tally. Babe Ruth hit a circuit clout for banknotes may 'drop again, the the Yankees.
Provincial Department of Finance
CHEUNG CHAU READY
FOR SUMMER ·
Cement Paths Improve Island.
RAINS 'CAUSE LANDSLIDE
(From Our Own Correspondent! Cheung Chau, Yesterday. 'The houses on the Island are beginning to open up for the summer.
The owner of No. 12a has re-l from his six month's
Rhem also fanned the Cincinnati has extended the suspension of turned Reds for nine scoreless innings to all payments from June 11 to vacation, spent in New Zealand,
Heil enable Boston Braves to win by a June 27. Originally the period Australia and Tasmania.
Hong made the journey back to 2 to 0 margin, but the Braves were was to have ended on June 21.
Provincial notes of one-dollar Kong via Perth, Java and Singa- beaten 10 to 7 in the second game
and five-dollar denominations are pore. of their double-header..
The building of the new hospital Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn accepted on full valuca. The only Dodgers in both games of their provincial notes that remain unre-is proceeding well, the concrete deemable are those of ten-dollar roof now being finished, Progress double-header.
said to is also being made on the new Resulta as cabled by Reuter denomination, which are
be redeemed in full by the Kwang-bungalow on the site of Dr. tung Provincial Bank on July 1. Meadows' old house, and a teanls Notes of the Canton Municipal court is being made at the upper 1 Bank are alao recovering, and end of the ball ground.
were:
National Lengue
R.
H.
E.
Brooklyn
1
7
Chicago
5 10
F. Herman and Hurst
homer,
Brooklyn
Chicago
o have almost reached 90 cents per An extensive landslide occurred |
dollar.
jat No. 2a, following last week's hit a
0 7 8 12
Tinning pitched, Grimm hit a
komer.
P. Waner hit a homer.
The acute business depression heavy rains. The foundations of here is due largely to the depre- the house, however, have not been clation of the provincial and mu-effected.
A new verandah has been erect- nicipal notes. In commercial cir-| cles here, it is felt that business ed at No. 16, the house which will turn the corner, now that the changed hands last year, and im-] government paper money has me-provements have been made to No. grited the confidence of the general 22. Cement paths have been laid
down in several places. oj public.
Depreciation of the government
notes began on November 15, 1939
when the People's Revolutionary
Government was formed at Foo-GENERAL HO TO VISIT COLONY!
here which decreased the value
Boston
2 9
Cincinnati
0
7
Rhem pitched.
Paramount
Baston
7 14
1
Picture.
Cincinnati-
10 15
0
chow. Nanking propaganda charg-
ed that it was a Communist re
Philadelphia
5 13
2
Pittsburgh
11 11
0
gime, and the publicity bureaus here erroneously confirmed
it.
WANOMAL
Hence there was a financial panic
New York
9 13
1
of the government notes-
St. Louis
7
12
1
American League
Chicago
0 5
1
Red Ruffing pitched.
New York
5 8
Babe Ruth hit a homer.
Cleveland.
6 11 2
Boston
1 1 0
Rexpolds hit a homer.
¡Detroit
8 12 Greenberg hit a homer. Philadelphia
4 12 Johnson and Hayes hit homers.
2
2
¡St. Louis
0 &
Stewart pitched. Washington
7,10
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AT
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AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20.
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IDA
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Contest Winners · LARRY "BUSTER" CRABBE • LUFINO ROBERT ARMSTRONG JAMES GLEASON ROSCOE KARNS and TOBY WING See the beauty and brawn of the world... the pick of 176,000 In. the gigantic search for beauty
(Continued from Page 1)
TO DISCOVER' ATTITUDE The primary object of General o Chien's visit to Canton la to Find out the real attitude of the military and civilian leaders here. The Canton military authorities are of the opinion that as long as
DEATH BEFORE Kwangtung is left to itself, friend-
DISHONOUR.
Nine Amoy Girls In Mass Suicide.
ly relations with Nanking should be continued. Assurances that Nanking has no ulterior motive jois-a-vis Kwangtung are made by General Chiang Peh-cheng, liaison officer of the Military Affairs Commission.
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A poignant tragedy, involving the Hives of nine young girls, was re-that there will be no further po- vealed in Amoy last week, when thelitical rift in the country that will 2 bodies of the girla; tied by a rope,jupet trade. Any political distur
were discovered in the water outside!lance would have a further set- back to trade. In the event of o the North Wal On Gate.
Are
It was reported that the question serious developments the taxes WIMBLEDON STARTS TO-DAY at marriage was given as the rea-will be increased still higher.
Important meetings
held son for the act.
daily among the military men and Kuomintang veterans within! closely guarded doors.
(Continued from page 1.) Notable 'absentees this year are
Vines and Cochet, who are now Col Di Luna Refloated And Dae
professionals, and the late Jiro Satch.
With Dorothy Round, last year's finalist, and Margaret Scriven
In Colony On Wednesday
(Continued From Page 1)
CENTRAL THEATRE SHOWING TO-DAY
among the seeded eight women
This is the third vessel which has 'players, Britain's chances are con- gone aground on Pratas Shoals this sidered bright, although a great year, the other two vessels being the At 2.30, 6.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. improvement on the display In the Soviet, Kuznicizlesspu, and the Ja- Wightman Cup will be necessary, panese, Koml' Maru.
The Americans are very strong- It was later learned that the Coll ¡ly represented by Helen Jacobs di Lana will leave Pratas Island and Sarah Palfrey, while Frau carly to-morrow morning for Hong Sperling (Fraulein Krähwinkel) of Kong under the escort of the Henry Germany is an opponent who might Keswick, and is expected to arrive well prove to be a stumbling block here on Wednesday. forenoon. to British hopes.
Another report states that the [* The Australians have sent a vessel will be towed to Hong Kong
strong women's contingent, al- by the Henry Keswick. though none of them are included.
+
In the seeded eight Miss Joan According to Mr. Chu Chang-nin
MARLENE DIETRICK
in The
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