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Uproarious comedy ro mance in the land where women woo and men repel advances.
THE
WARRIOR'S HUSBAND
with
Elissa LANDI Marjorie Rambeau
Ernest Truex
David Manners
From the play by Julian Thompson
Directed by Walter Lang'
A Jesse L.Lasky Production Presented by Fox Film
HE NEEDED TWO WOMEN
One to cherish
One to love
•
The best of us
are only human in "The Animal
Kingdom."
ANN HARDING LESLIE HOWARD ANIMAL KINGDOM
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W-MYRNA LOY WILLIAM GARGAN
Neil, Homilies Maney Stephenson
ttho Chan
TO-MORROW
EYES
Under the Nazi regime condi- tions are none too easy for the the While German house-wife, necessities of life can be obtained at prices equivalent to our own in Great Britain, the luxuries are extremely expensive. Such items as butter and meat are dearer in Germany than in England, but eggs, cream, and cheese are, on the other hand, cheaper.
Rents are reasonable, and com- fortable, roomy fats can be got for £60 £70 a year in small towns. The houses are well built, and the planning of modern towns includes spacious parks and gardens.
"
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 71933
U.S. TRADE REVIVAL
JULY IMPROVEMENT, DESPITE MARKET CRASH
NEW YORK, August 1. Despite the severe break in the stock market July 19 to 21, the vol ume of business continues moving upward during the period when vessonal duliness usually prevails, This is according to the monthly cable circulated to American trade business condi- commissioner, on tions in the United States during July.
"
The recent heavy output of the factories has been largely for meet ing urgent needs and replenish ment of depleted markets, although some July purchasing evidenced speculative tendencies.
CELEBRATIONS IN HARBIN
WAR DEBTS REVISION
IMPRESSIVE MEMORIAL Little Hope of Success
SERVICE FOR TSAR
HARBIN, July 91. The Russian emigrant popula- tion of Harbin are at the present moment holding memorial services nad anniversary celebrations as they have not done for many years in this city.
In the first place they have open- ed a camp on the bank of the river which is called the camp of the General Military Union and over its tents there flies the old Russian tri-coloured Bag.
in Washington
DISCUSSIONS THOUGHT
TO BE HOPELESS
WASHINGTON, July. 29.
A considerable section of Capits! opinion to day was skeptical of ̧ any successful discussion of the war debt problem, now that the World Economic Conference has
broken down.
On Sunday, July 16, not leas While the President is under- than 500 Russians gathered at this stood to be willing to discuss s camp to hold a memorial service proposed revision with representa- The industrial recovery pro- for the late Emperor Nicholas. On tives of debtor nations, circles out- Shops are clean and efficient; all perishable articles are kept either gramme is gradually correlating the platform there were large side the White House were frankc under glass or covered with mus all industrial expansion with the portraits of the Emperor, Empress, in saying they would be useless.
The reason advanced is that the in. All prices are clearly marked. interests of producers and consum- the young Duke and Duchesses. Pastrycooks. Koddittorei) displayers and with special referencee to while over the portraits wera Rus- United States is no longer in a fascinating cakes, biscuits and employment hours and wages. To sian national flag and the Royal position to offer anything in return the Standard. A special memorial for the debts. Before the London open fruit tarts. Whipped cream counteract delays pending (eaton with all such delicacies) is preparation of specife codes for service was conducted by the priest conference it was believed that a 16. 90, a pint. Elaborate ices and each industry, the government on of the Chinhe district of Harbin inreduction in United States tariffs fruit ice puddings cost 36., and are July 19, proposed a blanket code which the camp is situated, the would make it far easier for the selves said that payment could not asking all voluntarily to accept its Ghior of the church rendering the debtors to pay. The debtors then sufficient for six people.or more.
provisions as part of an immediate vocal part of the servsco. “
There was quite a number of Rus-be expected while the high torift plan for increasing mass produc
sian generals and colonela present wall existed in the United States. tion and purchasing power.
at the service and by one of the Present uncertainty in the future latter a shont account of the life of the dollar is preventing busin and death of the late Emperor ex leaders from undertaken long General Verjbitsky in a short but time projects involving, heavy con very strong speech reminded Rus mitments. Employment is increas ing in both agricultural and in-sian people of their duty to save Russia, and the decessity of being Good clothes are dear, and come dustrial areas with some subetan strong in the years of national under the category of luxuries. tial wage advance but not yet com- disaster and for aver to remember Duly the rich can afford silk stock-mensurate with rising retail prices the cruel murder of the Tsar and ings and fancy shoes. For a hand The administration's recovery plans the sufferings of his family. made rush shopping bag I bad to are receiving generally hearty sap pay as much as 11s.
port.
Prices,
Fruit is plentiful and cheap. Cherries were 4d. per lb. when I left Thuringia last week. Oranges sold by the and bananas Are pound. Beer is excellent, and the best German brandy costs only s
marks a bottle.
Meals in restaurants vary, but are all on the expensive side, as is average middle-class German tra vels third class in a compartment resembling a wooden horse-box.
also hotel accommodation.
No Pets,
The 'Dollar.
was read
There was no tariff reduction at the London meeting and there is no prospect of any reduction now in
view of the President's industrial
recovery progamme which will te quire tariff. increases in the event
of an emergency.
Under the recovery law the Presi-¡¡ dent could not guarantee reduc tion or even under bis powers raise
lower tariff after an investiga tion of relative production costs at home or abroad. The recovery law requires him to raise fari to pro- tect industry if he finds that m ported articles can undersell dom- estic brands
The "Army and Wary. Meetings of a similar nature Average commodity prices are rising. The department of labour were also held in other parts of reports the June average at, es per the town with the full permission cent. with the first three weeks of of the Manchukuo authorities. The question has been reviewed July averaging 68.7 per cent. For the buildings used for these mest by foreign diplomats here and, as the week ending July 15, loadingsings "being draped in black cloth, yet they cannot see the way out! the Russian national of the maze. None of them blame of revenue freight reached the high baving, est weekly total this year, above colours burg over the entrance. the President for-they-admit that Manoboukuo by lowering the value of the dollar There are many the corresponding week last There is a lamentable lack of pet During June nots worthy gains citizens who declare that if the thy made, debt payments ensief in were made in oow floor space and Russian emigrants are Manchoukuo a way. On the other hand Con for keeping a dog or a eat is al-valuation of building under con- citizens they should not indulge in gress by passing the industrial act most prohibitive, and dogs have to struction with July estimate high-such celebrations as Manchukuo made it vitually impossible for the is on friendly terms with Soviet debtors countries to sell more goods Russia and such action on the here.
of part of Manchouko citizens Russian nationality is liable to en- danger relations between the two "countries.
animals in all the towns. The tax
take their owners' names. The tax on wireless is 23. Cd. monthly.
er.
year.
Commercial failures in June de- clined to 800,000,000,, the lowest for the month of Juce since 1920, when the total ached. $31,000,000..
Most housewives do all their own work, but in households of six or more persons one maid may be kept. The Nazis are everywhere-er moved upward and for the week at the stations, on the trains, in the streets, and at public build ngs. Even children of 2 or 3 years old are dressed up in uniform. No work is obtainable for people "holding anti-National Socialistic
viowe.
The production of electrical pow-
The Russian sigrant organisa ending July 5, recorded a gain of tions in Harbin are so sure of re 15.4. The bank situation is im- turning to Russia that they have proving in most states under the already appointed governors of reorganization plans. Money con- provinces from amongst those who tinues easy with New York call are resident in the city and in al- loans at one per cent, with the most all these organisations & list market quiet. Commercial paper of persons who have been selected is in brisk demand. while bankers to fill important positions in Rus- acceptances remain quiet, with sin can be found. the Semitic race are treated with financial demand from outside In a letter published by a Japan- scant courtesy. If they buy goods banks. The Federal reserve redis from a shop owned by a Jew, their count rates remained unchanged husbands are liable
instant dis- The amount of money in circula- missal from their jobs.. Jews themselves have no rights ns citition was also reduced.
Women married to members of
I zens.
July gold reserves showed a slight increase compared with the Yet the Nazi regime is largely previous month while discounted declined steadily including supported by women, and Herr bills Hitler's house is usually surround those secured by government ob- ed by hysterical female admirers.ligations The intelligent women are, how. Following speculative excesses. ever, mostly, against Hitler's me- the stock market suffered a collapse diaeval intolerance, but only the July 19 to 21, comparable to 1925
can break. very brave or the very rich afford to citicise, for to complain is to lose one's job, and at best to invite continual espionage.
Various factors combined· to bring a break in overhold mar- ket. Foreign exchange rates in- ereased until July 20 when the course was reversed. The present stock market is nervous with prices
buit stock fluctuating
exchange
ese in the "Harbin Times" not long time ago he stated that the old Russian population of Harbin lived in a dream of older days and certainly the celebrations that are being carried out at present in the city by these Russian emigrante. fully confirm what he said.
There is "a strong Russian Fascist party in Harbin, but whether they will ever be able to have any say in the affairs of Soviet Russia is very doubtful.-N.C.D.N.
"
LESSON SERMON FIRST CHURCH OF OHRIST. SCIENTIST, HONG KONG Spirit was the subject of the to avoid pirce gyrations. Bonds Lesson-Sermon which was read in As a door slammed and the which suffered with stocks
all Churches of Christ, Scientist, gradually recovering. house quivered;
on Sunday, August 0
A crash of glass and a thunder-authorities are watching carefully.
clap.
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RADIO Pictura
David C Selznick,
A clatter of hoofs, a loud "gid- dap
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THE CENTRAL
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The Golden Text was Teach. me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good" (PE 143:
Steel and Cotton. «.- The reail demand for steel is re- ported above June and unfilled or Our bottle of milk has been deders of United States. Steel in-.10), livered.--Judge.
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Kowloon Coal Dump
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Anti-Slavery Celebration
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it is written, Eye hath not seen, are averaging about se per cent capacity with nor ear heard, neither have enter present production proceeding ed into the heart of man, the things along general level, and consumers which God hath prepared for them that love him. But God hath re asking immediate delivery.
The cotton crop production is vealed them unto us by his Spirit; considered favouable with
for the Spirit searcheth all things, farmers voluntarily reducing pro-Now we have received, not the
yes, the deep things of Godava duction according to arrangements spirit of the world, but the spirit with the new agricultural admins which is of God; that we might tration regulation. Textile manu- know the things that are freely facturing registered an exception given to us of God" (1 Cor. 9, 10, ally high monthly average. While 11). June cotton consumption was re- The Lesson-Sermon also includ ported the highest, cotton goods ed the following passages from are rather marking time as mand the Christian Science textbook, facturors organize business on new “ Soiesce and Health with Key to cost differential. Prices of Cotton the Scriptures" by Mary Baker goods remain steady.
EddyThe three great verities of Spirit, omnipotence, omnipresence, omniscience--Spirit possessing all power, Alling all space, constituting
The department of agriculture reports crop acreage reduced and yield estimates low. The wheat crop was estimated at 420,000,000 all Science, contradict forever the bushels, the smallest since 1893. belief that matter can be actual, The corn erop was estimated much (Continued on previone, colviment ), below last year. All grain markete are nervous no account of the stock"
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