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1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
A British Famous Players Guild Triumphant Malden Production
WILLIAM HUTTER presents
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·UNITED BRISIS
With
DENNIS NEILSON-TERRY BETTY STOCKFELD
DIRECTED BY ALBERT 'DE COURVILLE,
A sophisticated thriller that is as witty as it is exciting, as charmingly romantic as it is sus- penseful
THE LATSST UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL RELEASE
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A DYNAMIC DRAMA OF RACKETS, "RIDES" AND RAPID-FIRE ACTION JACK HOLT & CONSTANCE CUMMINGS
IN
THE Last Parade
THE HONGKONG
Peace Army in Firing Line
Visit to London's Dockland
London, May 23. The Quaker's "Pence Army,” at the time of the Sino-Japanese organised by Miss Maude Royden hostilities in Shanghai, went into the "Aring line" for the first time yesterday.
TELEGRAPH MONDAY, MAY 23, 1932.
ASSASSIN THE BANE OF THE PLOT FAILS
STARTLING FIND IN MADRID
SPANISH UNREST
PITCHERS
FOXX STILL HITTING HOME RUNS
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New York, May 22. Foxx is getting his homers with almost monotonous regularity. He hit his thirteenth of the sensori to- day against the New York Yankees, for whom his nearest rival, Babe Madrid, May 22, Outrages by a group of anar-Ruth, could not connect.
planned to Martin, Orsatti and Collins hit chists which were take place on Sunday next on a home runs at St. Louls in the one for the torrible scale, are belloved to National, Hurst got have been frustrated by the Phillies, and Kress and Hodapp did a police, who have unearthed the the trick at Chicago in the Ameri-
plot and brought nome of the enn. principal figures to book.
The Peace Army' assembled in London's dockland to prevent clash between contingents of dockers and the police.
The dockers were demonstrating against the alleged loading of Vessels with munitions for Japan. The Peace Army aimed at support ing the protest but to prevent hostilities.
The terrible downpour of rain throughout the day, however, pro- vented heroles-enter.
the
138 KILLED: 1,600 INJURED
TOLL OF BOMBAY RIOTING
Bombay, May 22,
It is now officially stated that the Hindu- casualties in Moslem rioting up to midnight on May 19, were as follows:
Dead Injured
man une
138 ...1,600
The tension has lessened to-day, but
was killed and seven injured in sporadic assaults. -Reuter
JAPANESE DIET MEETS
WAITING CABINET
FORMATION
Tokyo, May 23. In accordance with decision reached prior to the death of Mr. Inukal, un extraordinary session of the Diet was convened for this morning, but after its organisation, both Houses adjourned pending the formation of the new Cabinet. Reuter.
The Yankees-Athletic duel pro- The assassination of the Primeduced three home runs, all the for of the Athletics, though they won by Minister, Senor Azana, and the Minister of the Interior, Don 4-2 only. The successful batters Santiago Casares Quiroga, and a were Simmons. Cochrane and Foxx. rising in Andalusia, are said to
National League
have been among the designs of the conspiratora.
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THE CUBAN LOVE SONG
THE GREATEST MUSICAL ROMANCE YET!
with LUPE VELEZ
Cincinnati Brooklyn
4 Chicago
2 New York
1
St. Louis
1 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
3
Directed by
W.1. YAH
BYKE
A quarter of a ton of dynamite St. Louis have been discovered during the Philadelphin Philadelphin investigations and
in ralds Madrid, while a hundred power- ful bombs were found at Man- resa, nd many others elsewhere Washington
Cleveland in the provinces.
Chicago
The police claim that they Chicago have arrested nearly all the lea New York ders.---Reuter,
BUS ACCIDENT SEQUEL
DRIVER ASSAULTED BY COOLIES
4 Boston Boston
American League.
7 Bonton
2 St. Louis
3 Detroit
8 Detroit
2 Philadelphi
-Reuter,
PRUSSIAN 'DIET STATEMATE
COMMUNISTS HOLD
BALANCE OF POWER
An accident, in Canton Road on Saturday evening had a sequel at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- Ing when a coolie was charged be fore Mr. Grantham with assaulting the driver of a motor bus and with causing damage to the vehicle. tion.
Berlin, May 22.
As a sequel to the big Nazi successes in the recent elections for the Prussian Diet, the Prus- sinn Cabinet headed by Dr. Otto Traun. has tendered a resigna-
Detective Inspector Elston said The Nazia, however, cannot the complainant was a driver in form a government as they are the employ of the Kowloon Motor still without a majority, their Bus Company. He accidentally keenest rivals, the Communista, knocked down a small boy in Can-with 57 seats, holding the balance ton Road, and was set upon by of power.
who were in the some coolies
In view of the difficulties likely neighbourhood. Sergeant Riddell came upon the scene and stopped to be experienced in forming a the trouble.
new government, it is anticipated His Worship imposed a fine of that the Braun Cabinet will carry $50 or one month.
on provisionally for some time.- Reuter.
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"You ought to be a member of the Nudist Society," remarked Mr. Grantham at the Kowloon Magistracy
Following complaints by residents! in the neighbourhood of the Children's
The Royal Observatory reports this morning when a coolie was charg Playground at Chatham Road, several | Grantham at the Kowloon that the depression has moved into led with: bathing in a nullah at Sham-Chinese adults were charged before the Sea of Japan. Local forecast: shuipo. It was stated that the defen- Mr. -S. W. winds, moderate; cloudy dont was washing himself in full view Magistracy this morning with using of people on the main road. He was the see-saws. They were each fined generally; occasional rain.
fined $t.
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The story of a girl who delled convention in search of a good lime
CROUCH PRODUCTION Directed by. VICTOR SAVILLE-D
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SILVER PROBLEM.
EXCHANGE EQUALISATION. TO BE DEBATED
London, May 22. Parliament is contemplating one of the most interesting debates of the session this week, on the Occasion of the Conservative
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Tho sponsors of the amend monta aro Bir Robert, Horne and Mr. Amery, both members of the Silver Association who will urge inter alia that the treasury be empowered to purchase allver as well as gold-Router.