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Douglas,
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Elizabeth BERGNER Catherine the Great
With FLORA ROBSON : SIR GERALD DU MAURIER,
Directed by
PAUL CZINNER
4 SNOWS
CELY
180-E15
7.19-8.50
ALEXANDER KÖRDA
“SONGS OF YESTERYEAR”
(ORGANLOGUE)
Brdo Penandata
-TO-MORROW-
HOLD THAT GIRL!
James
DUNN
with
Claire
TREVOR
TEAK'ARY SHAN on HAPPY VALLEY BUN
ORIENTALE
LAST 4 TIMES.
TO-DAY
BIGGER, BRIGHTER FLASHIER, FUNNIER AND MORE LAVISH THAN ANY MÚSICAL PRODUCED.
GEORGE
WHITE'S SCANDALS
with
RUDY VALLEE
JIMMY DURANTE ALICE FAYE
GEORGE WHITE,
¡Entire Production Conceived, Crested and Directed by GEORGE WHITI Executive Producam ROBERT T, KANE MILLION DOLLAR SHOW
AT MAJESTIC
THE
FLEMING
ROAS WANONAI
TEL · KHATA
TO-MORROW
& THURSDAY.
with
It rocked Broadway laughter for a year and a half...now it's the grandest Bercen entertainment in many months!
He knew every} thing - except when to shari
up!
Spencer TRACY
THE SHOW OFF
MADGE EVANS
-TO-DAY ONLY
∙AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
THEY SWEAR OFF DAMES.
AND AT EACH OTHER!
They haven't had enough,
but they've had all they can stand! What they need is a
rest, and they never get it!';
EDMUND VICTOR.
LOWE MOLAGLEN
the roughest, toughest mugs that aver- swung crowbars at each other in
NO MORE WOMEN
SALLY BLANE MINNA GOMBELL?
Directed by Albert Ragell Charles R. Rogers Pro
·A Paramount Pic
uction.
China Mail
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1934.
EXPORTS
CANADIAN SILVER 5TH. NATIONAL
CONGRESS MAY
BE DELAYED
PLENARY SESSION
Slight Increase Reported In September
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phie Menang Ordinanca, 1894. R |neived October, 23, 12.06 aan.)
Montreal, To-day.
FIRST
CHIANG'S MAJORITY ASSURED
(From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Oct. 22
BANKERS' OPTIMISM REGARDING FUTURE
Mr. Francis Law Speaks
On "Our Job"
PUTTING IDLE MEN AND DOLLARS TO WORK
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL.
Washington, To-day.
The commodity exchange an- nounces that Canadian silver ex-
Mr. Francis Law, President of ports for September totalled Convocation of the Fifth Na- the American Bankers Associa 1,182,331 ounces, as compared with tional Congress of Kuomintang re-tion, before the convention, stated 1,027,973 ounces in August and presentatives will take place on that bankers view the future with 1.096,851 ounces, In September last November 12 at Nanking according optimism and are ready for active year.
to scheduled time, since all the re-participation in recovery. They be For the 12 months ended Sep-presentatives will be. assembled by lleve that uncontrolled inflation is tember, exports reached 11,944,394 then, stated Mr. Chu Man-yi, unlikely. ounces, as compared with 10,569,319 Secretary General of the Executive "Our job is to help to put idle} 'ounces for the year ended Septem. Yuan, at Nanking yesterday. "
men and idle dollars to work," he Isaid. ber, 1933.
On the other hand, another
SILVER, EXCHANGE RUSH
re-
be
- Bankers, he continued. will!
The silver exchange opened here port from Nanking stated that the stimulate businessmen's confid- yesterday and in the first few meeting of the Congress will ence. The former realise that it minutes, 130,000 ounces for Decem-postponed for one month in order is impossible to balance the ber were traded at 62.97 cents to to call a Fifth Plenary Session of Budget at present. They are the Central Executive Committee not worried about United States
53:15 cents.
Closings, in Canadian mones, which will adjust preliminary po credit.
were as follows:
December
January
March
*May
July
September
litical matters.
·
62.70
53.15
53.74
64.16
64.80
55.40
Several Chinese newspapers in Hong Kong go so far as to say that the Congress will be postponed for one year in order to arrange terms of co-operation between Canton and Nanking during the interval,
- United Press, per 8. E. Levy and Company.
ROOSEVELT
CRITICISED BY
lis
(Continued on Pape`6)
AMERICAN BANK DEPOSITS
UP THIS YEAR
New York, To-day-The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has From well-informed quarters, reported that 90 per cent of the learned that the Nanking banks in the country increased authorities. have all preparation their deposits between December ready for the Congress and that 31 and June 30.-United Press per resolutions will be rushed through S. E. Levy and Company..
in record time. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is visiting the Nurth-
HIGH BANKERS western provinces of Shensi, Honan,
¡Continued from Page 1)
and Kaneu, and finds that every- thing is well there. He will there- fore have more than the necessary Mr. Clyde Hendrix, a banker majority support at the Congress.
NO PROPER LOAN REFUSED
STRIKING CONTRAST
(Continued from Page 1.) The President of the Association, Mr. Francis Law, declared that) there had been a marked improve-
from Decaturala, said that critics The Congress was to have met ment in the banking situation, that! were dissatisfied notwithstanding the last November, but it was put off bankers were not greatly disturbed fact that the banks were tending until this year as a concession to by the unbalanced Budget, and that freely and co-operating most fully the Canton faction. According to there were no more fears of uncon- with the Government in promoting Kuomintang regulations, the Controlled inflation. recovery. He doubted that there gress-is-to-meat-once-every two|--In contrast-to-last year a friendly was a single instance where a pro-years, and in the circumstances attitude towards the Government per loan had been refused.
further delay, is unlikely..
was the keynote of the opening! speeches, though, later, speakers harshly criticised the recovery polle-
ca.
Mr. Frank C. Bennett, a Boston ¦financial editor, warned that the would not in any sense be'similar ¡creation of a "politically dominated to the Bank of England or the central bank would be a wholly new Bank of France."-United Press,
President. Roosevelt will address and untried experiment which per S. E. Levy and Company.. the Convention to-morrow-Reuter.
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