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FRANK CAPRA'S
PRMORTAL TRIUMPH THE WORLD
RONALD COLMAN
LOST HORIZON
JANE WANA+
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TAUMAS MITCHELL • BONAMI MERKIT My.
KONEELLJEWELL
A COLUMBIA PILERRE
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Special Added Attraction:
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1938.
CZECH ENVOY IN PARIS LEAVES FOR PRAGUE
Paris, To-day. The relaxation of tension in the international situa- tion was marked here with evident satisfaction. The Central European problem is indeed still the principal subject discussed in political circles in Paris but the situation is not being followed with the degree of excitement shown during the week-end.
In the Cabinet Council yesterday, Premier Daladier and the Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, gave a very detailed report on diplomatie events during the week-end and in the evening M. Bonnet received in succession the British Ambassador, Sir Eric Phipps, the American Am- bassador, Mr. William C. Bullitt
Special Newsreel of Hankow's welcome to Chinese Airmen after flight over and the Turkish Ambassador, Mr.
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CHARLES BOYER in
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A THREE CORNERED TRANSCONTAL RACE ! Motors pounding, wheels whirling, roaring high-powered trucks and super-speed trains in a fierce race to grab a million dollar contract to speed up a shipment of war munitions for the Chinese Army and unscramble a wild romance.
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HE ALWAYS RACED FAST!
So Why Slow Up When H Comes To Love?
CALIFORNIA STRAIGHT AHEAD!
·Boatering ·
JOHN WAYNE, » LOUISE LATIMER ROBERT M¿WADE - TULLY MARSHA
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Davas.
Mr. Davas dealt principally with the Sanjak question regarding which Turkey has lodged numer- ous complaints against the French Mandate authorities. The British and American Ambassadors dis- cussed mainly the Central Euro- pean problem with M. Bonnet.
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GENDARMES
GUARD HENLEIN
Prague, To-day. Konrad Henlein was accom-
panied by an automobile with Czech gendarmes aboard when travelling the two hundred kilo- Asch metres from Prague to yesterday, after the parley with the Prime Minister Dr. Hodza.
Other measures 'were also taken along the road to ensure his safety.
Trans-Ocean's representative learned that when the invitation was issued to Herr Henlein to DEPARTS FOR PRAGUE
visit the Prime Minister, the The question is asked in
Sudeten German Party pointed quarters to what extent and in out that Herr Henlein's return to what way French influence will be Asch could be attended with dan- felt in Prague during the negotia- ger. Therefore the Prague Gov- tions between Herr Henlein and ernment took measures for the the Prague Government. In this safety of Herr Henlein's trip to connection, it is pointed out that Prague and his return to Asch.---
Trans-Ocean. the Czecho-Slovakian Minister in Paris, M. Osusky, left for Prague yesterday evening in order to ad- vise the Prague Government of French views.
DR. HODZA REPORTS
Prague, To-day.
The Premier, Dr. Hodza, yester-
It was semi-officially stated, in the papers, that the Reichs Gov- ernment, by its attitude during thei week-end, confirmed the assurances day gave a lengthy report to the given by the Fuehrer of Germany's Ministerial Committee regarding his desire for peace. Therefore, one
can look forward to the future with interview with Herr Konrad more confidence.-Trans-Ocean. Henlein.
The "Narodny Listi”
states
DIPLOMATIC_TALKS that after the report was read,
Prague, To-day.
the debate followed, in which the principles for the negotiations for the settlement of the Nation- The Czecho-Slovakian Premier, falities problem were laid down. Dr. Hodza, received the French The Cabinet Council will meet Minister, M. de la Croix, yesterday again this evening in order to de- morning and discussed the present cide on precautionary measures situation. In the afternoon, Dr. to be taken next Sunday at the Hodza met the British Minister, municipal Mr. Basil Newton.-Trans-Ocean. Ocean.
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COMPANY IN A HAPPY POSITION
An application for the reduction of the capital of the Sandakan Light and Power Co. (1922) Ltd., from $500,000 to $250,000 was granted by His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor at the Supreme Court this morning..
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada |junr.,
CHAN IN Jun instructed by Mr. M. H.
PARIS
"DAWNS OF PARIS”
A USSR PRODUCTION with STORY OF FRENCH REVOLUTION
Turner of Messrs. Deacons, - said that the reason for the application was that there was more capital than was needed and it was pro posed to return some to share. holders.
In granting the application, His Lordship said, "The company is in a very happy position and the least "we can do is recognise it.":
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HANKOW
KOWLOON
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"He's Here Again in a Burst of Song!-
BOBBY BREEN
and BASIL RATHBONE
Make a Wish
with MARION CLAIRE HENRY ARMETTA - RALPH FORBES LEON ERROL · DONALD MEER
HERBERT RAWLINSON LEONID KINSKEY
Music by OSCAR STRAUS....... Directed by Kurt Neumann... Produced
by SOL LESSER PRINCIPAL PRODUCTIONS J. Associate Producer, Edward Gross RKO-RADIO Picture
TO-MORROW
New Universal' Picture
“MERRY-GO-ROUND OF 1938"
Bert Lahr
...with
Jimmy Savo
Mischa Auer