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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1932.
Laval Also LORD READING'S EARLY MORNING
CENTRAL Slamming
SEE THEATRE HEAR
TO-DAY ONLY.
at 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.
IT'S A GREAT TALKIE.
The Mightiest
Romance the
Melo - Drama
Ever Conceived in
Mind of Man.
" (
- power deritful
The fury of Nature Fame lap a two farers of savage man. Iarking beast hungry coprile
ja gleer and swamp!
N
to
A vernas in fall trupu n. Layan waren ley ha and grgeous pilare, haud to enw unarased non and raven ans le predsa the brooday yawning eroanding Things even ir amed of taking pang right before yo in the picture that pack a thrit in during neones.
INTO, the heart of the wildest jungles of the Stralia Settlements sesta talversal movie troupe--and came back with the most thrilling pirtare ever screeted! ... A dar. als different drama staged midst H dangers of the wilds...with man- sting feopreds... panthers... leerything that creeps
work stalks-taking part... A melo. Jematic sumianer that will make
pulses leap with its Gery, otic emotion A it makes your hair statul on end with its thrillef'
UNIVERSAI PICTURE
EAST OF BORNEO
wiele ROME HOBART, CHARLES BICKFORD, dovr Henarent. Produced by Car! Laemmle, Jr.
Felford. Presented by Carl Lacnimie,
Logo
ALSO
SLIM SUMMERVILLE
IN
"SARGIE'S PLAYMATE" Commencing To-morrow.
Doors.
FRENCH FOREIGN POLICY.
ILLNESS.
NOW REGARDED ANXIOUSLY.
Luxor, Jan. 22.
There is now little doubt
that Lord Reading is very ill.
very Boon
BLAZE.
WELLINGTON STREET
OUTBREAK.
INMATES ESCAPE.
To the long list of fires which have occurred in the Colony
A doctor and a nurse arrived at Luxor by alr from Cairo al three during the past couple of o'clock 'Paris, Jan. 22.
this afternoon. The months is to be added yet an
afterwards other "The French Government will doctor
disastrous outbreak. not allow any of the treaties diagnosed the illness as fluenza Fortunately, in the present in- decreed by its predecessors to and breachitin,
It is believed that in all likeli- be proscribed, declared M. Laval, obviously referring to the agita-hood it will prove a lengthy can; tion against the Treaty
The Anglo-American Bospital Versailles, in the course of his statement of foreign policy to a packed Chamber this after-
noon.
of
M. 1 aval, who is Foreign Mini- ster as well as Premier, said that Franre would only necept reduc- ties in reparations as reductions ween granted her on war debts.
The provisions of the Young Plan, he went on, could not be medied. Al that could be done was to alleviate the charges by moratorium.
France bad nindo many gestures of gomhill to thelitate Kurupena Inion, but would not accept that the will of Germany should alone dielate the solution.
Franco-British Agreement?
stance, there were no casualties, the inmates either escaping or being rescued by the Fire Brigade which was immediately on the scene,
The outbreak occurred in Wel- linton Street, jont of Pottinger Street, in house No. 63, which was occupied by a joss-paper mercluint, with the two upper floors used as tenements.
Futile Attempts.
The
On the ground floor, where the manager of the Pak Wah and his fokis were asleep, the fire broke out at 245 this morning. floor was alight for some little time before the inmates became aware of the danger. They in stantly attempted to extinguish the flames by murana of blankets, The alarm |but without success.
W#M
Vibessenger to Luxur to-night with the fed and a messure sent to
Cairo is despatching a special
matieni supplies.
Later,
from
πολέσει
and the Fire Brigade, Being within a stone's thrown ni the Central Police Station.
The same rules of honesty s
It was announced this evening police officers were quickly on the applied to the relations of men that Lord Reading's condition scene and were immediately tol
towed by the appliances applied to international relations was slightly worse, He is now the Centrali and
other fire general cheers) and be that
suffering from acute bronchitisk
stations. Jeta
directed at an agreement. between Mr.nd sight congestion of the lungs.
oppsite Pamsay MacDonald and himself In essard to the future Reparations ¦ Conference was only a question of
11.
M. Laval went on to say that the disarmament policy of France was in conformity with The Lengte of Nations Covenant, but she was! not prepared to rept any impru stations that might compromise. her security.
Set an Example,
Renter.
DOLLAR RISES A FARTHING.
REFLECTS SILVER
ADVANCE.
With silver up both in London France in the last ten years had and New York, the Hongkong at an example in the reduction of altar has appreciated a farthing armaments, but she would go furto lay, the rate being 18. 5,1,16d. ther and would submit positive on demand. posals for the realisation of politi tal conditions of immediate mutual assistance.
i
werk
from the buildings
and from the streets.
. House Destroyed.
hour's In about half an
Lime the
the fames were subdued. lighters effectively preventing the Are from spreading to the
-
4. វ រ៉ង់៖
QUEEN'S
Final Showings. To-day
At 2.30, 5.10. 7,13 & 9.20.
WAS SHE ANY HAPPIER
MARION
iz
Metro- Goldwyn-
Mayer
FICTURE
MARION DAVIES
PRODUCTION
than the girls
in her father's
atores?
They had their men –
but she was even locked
out from lovel
DAVIES
FIVE
AND
"GOLDWYN MAYER)
PROTCRES
joining buildings, The Inse NORMA involved SYLLA completely barnl out but the twn houses next dour were but th damaged.
A nege quantity of joss gaper floor was stored on the ground in readiness for the Chinese Now Year and once alight this highly inflamable material suon
made
the building a blazing furnace.
The alarm was ruises before In Londen, the advance WOR the ontbreak had assumed serious 3-8ths spot and 5/16ths forward dimensions and a number of the due to the Continent buying inmates were able to make good
offerings. Amall The technical pincedure of a re- There
their escape through the duction of armaments would then After the official fixing, the market dears on to the roof before the
Ho conclad-ruled idle, with buyers satisfied. be easy to work out.
arrival of the brigade. ed by appealing for a party Trike
New York reports an advance and received a tremendous ovation. If a quarter. with the market
were
The cross-rate is down
Rescued by Firemen.
trap
A few ovenpants of the upper flours were rescued by the fire-
The Chamber then expressed Estendy, its confidence in the Governo 245. ment by rejerting un opposition Shanghai is quite steady, due to men whose arrival on the scene motion moved by M. Herrioft by the Japannese developments, at almost immediately the alarm was 303 votes to 265.
is. 10.7/8d.
of Lacally, the market is steady. Subsequently a duet votr
being about emonfidence in the Govs cument was the outside rate carried by #12 votin 34201. 4s, 5jet, but there is little busi- Heater.
ms doing.
GVD
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
KING'S
It Might Have Been You! One little slip makes a past. Some girls hide their secrets, other toil freely to tho men they love. But some don't dare-for fear of losing everything. Untold thousande are caught in their own net and pay
"HUSH MONEY"
PICTURE
with JOAN BENNETT
HARDIE ALBRIGHT
OWEN MO0 E
MYRNA LOY Directed by SIDNEY LANDIRI D
given prevented any casualties.
It is understood that the goods. on the ground foar were worth about $3,000 and were insured for $2.000.
At 2.30, 5,10,
7.15 & 9.30 p. m.
·TA-MORROW
JAMES DUNN SALLY EILERS
in
Fox Picture
BAD GIRL
LASCA
OF THE
RIO GRANDE
LEO CARBALLO JOHNNIE MACK BROWN DOROTHY BURGESS
Slim Bucurelle, Fronde Camziren. Preuzestral 19. Carl Ente Padured by Caul Jomante, 20 Dieved by Silv, Lacendo
116 way The toast of every date-hal ko Old Callfor isla Bukie law stepped 1n... Bite was arrested for murder to fall in love wil her captor] Naver tafore such romaner, auch drama, such action. See chouum of stormend stened extile stampein. See the frenzied lovers in their path, in the great ellmax to ilds great pleture!
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