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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1935
ATTORNEY GENERAL ROBERT HAAS
IN COURT
Chauffeur Cautioned
The Honourable Mr. C G. BEST.Alabaster, the Attorney-General,
GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION!
ACADEMY AWARD FOR THE
FEATURETTE MADE IN, 1934. ADDED ATTRACTION
FOR 1934,
MIRIAM.
HOPKINS
In the
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RICHEST NGIRL in the
WORLD
with
JOEL MCCREA FAY WRAY HENRY STEPHENSON
REGINALD DENNY
Directed by William A. Sprze
Pandro S. Berman, execučive producer RKO RADIO Picture
SHE HAD 830,000.00 A DAY. TO THROW AWAY.... AND A BURSTING HEART TO GIVE AWAY.
NEW
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with STEFFI DUNA
RKO RADIO Picture
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DON ALVARADO, PAUL PORCASI PIONEER PICTURES' PRODUCTION
SEE THE GORGEOUS SONG AND THAT 18 DANCE SENSATION SWEEPING THE WORLD.
From “ANNE OF GREEN GABLES'
To-morrow.
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TOM BROWN-O. P. HEGGIE-HELEN WESTLEY
PARK MAY THEM ON MAPYY VALLEY 1990
ORIENTALE
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"THE GAY DIVORCEE
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CINEMA PRICE WAR INTENSIFIED
ARRIVES HERE ON
SOUTHERN MISSION Oriental Action
Following closely on the heels (Continued from Page 1)
of the reduction In the prices of He had travelled chiefly by road admission to the four major pic- was present in the First Court at while in China, in order to make tures houses, the Central, Alham- the Central Magistracy this the best possible observation of bra, King's and Queen's, comes morning when his driver, Wong the country's development.
the announcement that the popu-|| Tim, was discharged with a cau- Road communications in Cholar Oriental Theatre will make an- tion by Mr. W. Schofield for kiang, Kiangal and Hunan
other drastic cut in prices as from driving car No. 3509 without due very good, and the provinces were, care and caution.
Under the new scheme it will fast developing the main routes Traffic-Sergeant Brown, appear of the country, he said.
cost only 55 cents to obtain admis- ing for the prosecution, stated that He had also travelled, he said, sion to the best seats in the house, defendant was driving along Queen's on the newly-constructed railway the dress circle. Front stall scats Road Central from East to West between Chekiang and Kiangsi, will cost only 20 centa and the On reaching the King's Theatre he which had been built entirely by backs stalls." 35. cents. Service put out his right hand and drove Chinese labour and from Chinese men in-uniform will be admitted towards the Queen's Theatre, and
to the circle for 40 cents... resources. Only the Chekiang then suddenly swerved buck to the half of the project had at present REDS WIPED OUT IN S. KIANGSI King's Theatre, causing a motor-been completed, but work was fast cycle, which was following behind progressing on the other half. the car, almost to skid.
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Mr. Haas leaves to-night for
make
to-morrow.
(Continued from Page 1)
Mr. Alabaster stated that there Canton where he hopes to was no case to answer as nothing arrangements with the Govern The troops wero despatched to jhad happened.
ment officials for,'a visit to the the area of Sam-pak-shan to search In discharging defendant Mr. newly developed areas in Kwang-for remnant outlaws and met Schofield warned him to be more tung and Kwangsi.
with the band in a spot near, careful in future and to slow down. when turning
DANCE MUSIC NOW MAJOR INDUSTRY
RKO Radia
Picture
Huge Earnings Of Bands
ROAD
WANGHAI
YEL WHATS
TO-MORROW
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B SILVER STREAKS VAUDEVILLES GREATEST.
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90 MINUTES OF LAUGHS IN THEIR NEW FULL-LENGTH FEATURE PICTURE!
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grandense plus the la Imitablean- "rior of, the "world's fast
rodite'oùme edy forml
million.
ance.
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"China has made rapid develop-Chang-chi-shul. In the encounter, ment in wireless and telephonic one bogus captain and one. bogas communications in the North and political director. were killed and it will not be very long before the 43 of the marauders taken prison- entire country will be linked up," ers-Central Press.
he concluded.
HIS CANTON VISIT
(Continued from Page 1)
FAIRMINDEDNESS
J
ROOSEVELT ATTACKED
(Continued from Page 1).
RELIEF FUND THREAT
A Beuter's message of Sunday stated:
Following the enactment of the
millions of dollars of Federal funds
New York: "When the League of Nations Dance music has become one designated Mr. Haas to act as for A serica's major industries. Secretary General of the Lytton Louisiana State Bill which places ¡A survey just completed by Commission," Dr. Kan said, "the responsibility for spending
"American Magazine" shows that Haas was then in Shanghai, the earnings of the 20 leading had the pleasure of inviting him to under control of the Huey Long bands in 1984 exceeded $7,000,- Nanking and, as I was in charge faction, Mr. Harold Ickes, Secre- ,000. Waring's heads the list of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tary for
the Interior in the with a gross of more than a of holding the first exchange of Washington Administration, has viewa between the Chinese Govem-threatened to cut off all relief There are 19 orchestras that ment and the Lytton Commission funds to Louisiana. are paid U.S.$1,000 or more
Senator Long, who is virtually mostly more every time they] "Mr. Hans was very sympathetic appear before
the State of and I was Impressed. by his fair the dictator of microphone, a usually for a half-hour perform mindedness in reviewing the hap- Louisiana, has replied, declaring: penings on and after September 18,"If the Government starts cutting He is largely responsible off relief funds from Louisiana. for the historic document known as Roosevelt will find that someone
else. can stage à Boston tea party."; the Lytton, Report.
"In view of the growing import-
Senator Long's declaration is, ance of the South-western
pro-
taken as a challenge of a serious
He apparently is threa vinces in international relations, nature. have long suggested the visit of a tening. to attempt secessionist League representative to Canton.movement in the South unless the When Dr. Rajshman was in China, Federal Government allows him I made this suggestion to him to administer the federal relief through a friend. But new derofunds in his state as he sees fit. lopments necessitated his return to Senator Long has described the Europe. The visit of Mr. Hans Federal Relief Administrators as will surely enable the League to "crooks," thieves and rabble- gain a better knowledge of the rousere."
Approximately 150.000 profer- sional orchestras scattered the nation over, now are employed in manufacturing the product known as dance music.
| PILGRIM DROWNS IN SACRED RIVER
Enters Water And Sinks
1931.
A Hindu pilgrim walked 1,000 aspirations and desires of the Chin miles from the Punjab to bathe ese people and their efforts in con- Europe and America.
He has re
in the holy waters of the Kistna structive work and in political and cently given us a valuable pamph- river at Bezwada,
economic improvements.
VALUABLE PAMPHLET
let, China's Foreign Policy in view of the International Politics
and
As soon as he entered the water he sank and drowned. His "Mr. Wu Shiu-feng is a dis the Far Eastern Problems."
Dr. Kan added that he has sent, body was recovered later, but he tinguished student of International has not been identified.
affairs. When he was in Geneva.jhis secretary, Mr. Tsang Yuan- Chinese statesmen were very much feng, to Hong Kong to welcome the There are 40,260 theatres throughout assisted by his admirable reports distinguished visitors, who the world equipped for sound pictures. on the International situation 'In expected to arrive there to-day,
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