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A VIVID DESTINY-LADDEN-THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE CALL OF AN EMPIRE AND THE DEATHLESS LOVE OF A WOMAN.
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A
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THE KRY MAN OR HIKERE VALLEY BUB
EORIENTALE
LAST 4 TIMES
-TO-DAY
A NEW STORY
OF THE OLD WEST
Fearless...
·
Courageous... subduing outlaws in a town where might was right and Queente's curves set the style. ROARING DAYS OF THE WICKED 90's.
GEORGE O'BRIEN
FRONTIER MARSHAL
TO-MORROW
MONDAY TUESDAY TOPS EVERYTHING
THE SCREEN EVER PRODUCED! ·
Too big for any Broadway White stage...So George brought his 1934 Scandals to the motion picture screens of the-world.
GEORGE
WHITE'S SCANDALS
RUDY VALLEE JIMMY DURANTE
ALICE FAYE
GEORGE WHITE,
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THE NEW GOLD RUSH IS ON!
„FOX-PICTURE_whis
JOHN BOLES CLAIRE TREVOR HARRY GREEN
ghost towin's straats ringing with the cries of female treasure seekers and male pleasure seekers in this 1934 gold stampede l
BUREAU OF GOLD BLOC NATIONS
MODEL COUNTY
MAGISTRACY
Brussels Establishment To Be Permanent
*SPECIAL TO CHINA, MAIL (By Telegraph Copyright, Telegra phic Messages Ordinance, 1894, Re- ceived October 20, .15 .m.).
Brüssels, To-day.
TAKEN OVER Hon. Mr. D. Tratman's
;
(Continued from Page 1)
Notwithstanding that many peti.
Appointment
The Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman,
tions were sent to the South-west C. M. G.. has been appointed to act Political Council asking it to diemiss as Colonial Secretary with effect
Mr. Tang, no action was taken. The
情
from yesterday, it is notified in the The gold bloc countries, with aged magistrate stood by his guns current issue of the Government the unexpected last minute ac and refused to surrender taking Gazette. cession of Foland, met at the the position that the charges against Mr. B. D. Evans, F. R.-G. S. has Belgian Foreign Office at 3 pm him were mere trifles. He also rest-been appointed to act as Director yesterday. It is understood thated on his prestige gained while oc of the Royal Observatory during it was
decided to establish in cupying the premiership and other the absente on leave of Mr. C. W. Brussels a permanent "Bureau important posts during the Manchu Jefferies, F. R. A. S.,, with effect of Gold Bloc Countries."-United
monarchy.
from yesterday Press, per S. E. Levy and Co.
VIGOROUS TRADE ADVANCE
Cheering Report From U.S. Analyst
DEFINITE CONFIDENCE
1
The climax came when the county
It is also notified that Mr. F. guards. staged a mutiny and sur Meade, resumed duties as Inspector rounded the official quarters of Ma-of Labour. Factories, and Work- gistrate Tang. A regiment of the! shops on October 18, and Mr. Wil first model division was rushed to Ham Elliott as Assistant Inspector. his rescue, and he was eventually
The appointment of Dr., Phoon
brought to Canton on a river gun-Seck Wah, as a member of the
boat,
Nurses Board for a further term Since Mr. Tang is a member of of three years, with effect from the South-west Political Council Octobe 16, is also notified.
and Kuomintang South-west Execu- The appointment of Mr. Toteu- tive Committee, his colleagues here jiro Kohri as Acting Japanese Con- are urging him to resume his dut-sul-General in Hong Kong is also
announced. Refies as soon as he gets well.
I
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (ný Telegraph, Copyright, Telegro phic Mensages Ordinance, 1894.
Mr. Liang Hung-kuang is accept- ncived October 20, 9.15 a.m.)
New York, To-day. able to the people of Chungshan, Messrs. Dan and Bradstreet.' in being one of the five candidates of
their weekly market survey, report their choice. Several junior of that general trade last week adficials also aspire for the Chung- vanced were vigorously than at any shan magistracy, but the authorities time this Autumn. Public buying believe It is better to select the was the most liberal since 1931. choice of county people.
After long agitations against Mr Retail sales, so far, for 1984, are
Tang, the people there are looking U.S.$500,000,000 above last year.
Confidence is more definite des-for a model magistrate in Mr. pite some fundamental uncertain. Liang. Their so-called model coun- ties most of which have been re-ty, is the native home of Dr. Sun ¡moved.
"There is more re-assurance that] policies in future will be construc. tive," they add.-United Press. per S. E. Levy and Company.
COMMODITY INDEX UP
Yat-sen,
U.S.$41,236,358 WORTH OF
NEW ISSUES IN AUGUST-
DEPARTURE FROM POLICY
Private Firms To Sell
Holder Bonds
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.. (By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegra ohio Messages Ordinance, 1884, Re- crived October 20, 9.15 u.m.),
Washington, To-day.
It is reported that the United States Government will next week! use private Investment firms to sell New York, To-day. US$50,000,000 worth of 3 per cent. The Securities Commission has holder bonds, which is a departure announced that new issues float from the recent Treasury policy, al-
totalled August during
New York, To-day. The "An-led
for the though similar transactions have nalist" commodity index is U.S.$41,236,358." and 116.7, as against 116.5 last week eight months ended August 31 been previously carried oul-Unit- and 104.9 during the correspond-amounted to U.S.$892,490,588ed Press, per S. E. Levy and Com- Ing period of last year, United United Press, per S. E. Levy and Presa, per S. E. Levy and Co..
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