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A PARAMOUNT SUPER-PRODUCTION SHE FELL IN LOVE WITH HER
RICH BACHELOR
IN
BOSS!
CLAUDETTE COLBERT
FREDRIC MARCH
HONOR AMONG LOVERS"
a Garamount Picture
Wit
CHARLES RUGGLES, GINGER ROGERS
and Suprame Cast.
NEXT CHANGE
GENEVIEVE TOBIN CONRAD NAGEL
in
FREE LOVE
·THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28. 1931.
TYKES WIND UP WITH VICTORY.
VERITY IN CAPITAL FORM,
London, Aug. 27.
it
FLOOD RELIEF SOUABBLE.
OBJECTION TO US.
LOAN.
7
U.S. SECRETARY OF WAR.
COL. J. P. HURLEY DUE TO-MORROW.
Shanghal, Aug, 26. A difference of opinion between BOUND FOR MANILA. LANCS. RECOVERY. the Finance Ministry, and Legiata-
tive Council officials regarding the Colonel F. J. Harley, the Ameri- organisation of food relief in ean Secretary of War, la expected has led to the le-to arrive in longkong to-morrow Yorkshire won their Inst Central China match in the county champion- frank statement by on the s. President Cleveland. TV. Soong criticising the He is on his way to the Philippine ship by nine wickets, the cham- Legislative Council for proposing islands and is accompanied by pions thus obtaining a total of the issue by the Nanking Govern- Mrs. Hurley and his Alde-de-Camy, 287, forty-six better than is ment of $80,0000,000 in bonds. Major Bishop of the United States possible to Gloucester even
Afr. Soong anys the Legislative Army. Colonel Maxwell Murray, they win their remaining gamess Council has explicitly indicated its United States Army, and Mrs. Sussex were Yorkshire's victima disapproval of the Finance Minia Murray are also members of the
for the party. to-day. The Southern
It is understood that the So- county try's recommendation could do nothing with the bowling negotiation of a wheat loan with
the is proceeding to financiers. This U. S.
is con- eretary of Verity, and were dismissed for Armed by the legislative Council's Philippines to study the ocenomic 106 and 16. Verlly took 6 for D2 in their first innings and 7 for suggestion for the creation of aand political situation in the Board of Trustees to supervise islands. Ile will probably remain 93 in their second.
and administer a loan of $80,000,000 several weeks and visit Iloilo, from Chinese banks, and not from foreign sources.
Yorkshire obtained a lend of 42 on the first innings, scoring 148, (Langridge, 6 for 59; and then I made 124 for 1.
Splendid Bowling.
Won
Zamboanga and other important places. As head of the War Department at Washington the Secretary la responsible under the President for the administration of the Government of the Philip- pines and is the immediate General superior
Governor
The Finance Minister sRYA intends to issue $10,000,000 Treasury Bonds and meanwhile to proceed with the negotiations with Lanendire also
their U. S. financiers for the wheat loan. final mutth. In one sense it was
Despite Mr. Soong's disapproval. Davis, of the their best performance SOISON, Over a hundred runs the Legislative Council has sub- arrears against Derby on the Arsimitted its recommendation to the Government Connell innings, they won finally by three National wickets. Thanks to some splendidi which will meet fo-day to give its hawliaur by Dick Tyldesley,
17:3 יויו
Derby took first kunek with hit Lancashire were sent back Tar 66. Slater taking wieket: For 22 runs.
It was then Derby's turn to col kepere. Tyldesley took wickets for 21 was and the last fell t 45. Speding 173 to win, Lan- cashire scored 176 for 7 wickets. Renter.
A CLASSIC FILM.
HONOUR AMONG
LOVERS,
final decision.
Although not a professional soldier, Colonel Hurley takes deep interest in military affaire and has seen active service with! the American Army. He was n Captain in the Oklahoma National Among donatiors received by Guard and became a Major in the the United States Army during the the Government is one from
Emperor whe World War. He participated in Former Manchu has contributed to the flood relief the Alane-Marne, Meuse-Argonne funds his Tientsin residence. which is estimated to be worth and St. Mihiel operations of the American Expeditionary Forces $52,000.
when he received the American Chinese bankers here have pro-Distinguished Service Modal. He mised to contribute $1,000,000, and is now a Colonel in the United Army (Reserve Corps). the money will be forwarded to Stutes
V. Soong next week.-- President Hoover appointed Mr. T
Colonel Hurley to be Secretary of Renaho.
War in 1920. As such he is a mem ber of the Cabinet and the fifth ranking offelal on the United States Government.
WEATHER REPORT,
Upon hia arrival, Secretary Hurley will be met at the steamer. by Consul General Jenkins, Com-
The Royal Observatory reports that the typhoon is crossing Hok miander of the US.S. Helena. One of the most effective pic-kaido into the Pacifle. A depres-While in Hongkong, Colonel and tures shown in Hongkong for some sion is shown to the S.W. of the Mrs. Hurley will be the guests Temporary considerable Ume past is "Honour Paracels.
monsoon of the American Consul General
Among Lovers," at the Central conditions over N.E. China. Theatre. Produced by Miss Dorothy Arzner, it is recommended
him
as offering splendid acting and could at unco have served wonderful photography, allied to an faithfully and kept him in his place. interesting story.
although I felt all the while that he ought to have fallen for such an attractive millionaire-magnate Mr. Frederic March makes him.
The film was shown in London month ago and was warmly praised by Mr. E. V. Lucas in Punch, who wrote: Put Chaudette Colbert into sympathetic part and I sink back
ELS
and Mrs. Jenking.
FRENCH DIPLOMACY IN HUNGARY. NEW COMMERCIAL TREATY.
Budapest, Aux. 27.
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Most people will thoroughly agree Negotiations for a new com- with Mr. Lucas. Frederic March mercin trenty between France were concluded in contentment, for she has every plays his part as the "descendant of fund Hungary thing most to be valued in a movien long line of bachelors" with great to-day, when the agreement star and seldom found in such pro-success, and a wealth of quiet initialled. fusion together: beauty, charm, humour is provided by Mr. Charles dignity and a caressing voice. She Ruggles.
is alan actress enough to persuade
I!
preferential provides for treatment for Hungarian wheat in the French market, while Ilungary
me that: as the perfect private Mr. Munroe Owsley is the only grants certain tariff reductions to based on the most- secretary on dangerous Christian unsympathelia part, is to be credit-France, name terms with her employer, sheed with a distinct achievement. favoured nation clause.-Reuter.
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The
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From Sidney Howard's famous stage nüccess »HALF GODS” ·
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