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THE HONGKONG
FRIDAY, JUNE 10, TELEGRAPH.
1932.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
STRUGGLE
JUMANITY
With the Great Sheusi Famine of 1930 as background.
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The Latest Chinese Talking Super Feature CHAN YU MUI
"MISS
IN
YUN LAN
SHOWING
SOON
Sinclair Lewis's Greatest Novel becomes Samuel
Goldwyn's Greatest Screen Achievement é
SAMUEL GOLDVYN
RONALD COLMAN...
ARROWSMITH" UNITLO ARTISTS with HELEN HAYES
VICURE
ALSO
A Dramatic Story of a Woman's Love and Rerlemption. EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES in MADDONNA OF THE STREETS"
THIRD SYMPHONIC CONCERT
IN
THE
GROUND
FLOUR
LOUNGE
At the
PENINSULA HOTEL
PROGRAMME
Part J.
G. Meyerbeer.
1. CORONATION MARCH.....
from Opera "The Prophet." VALSE ESPANA ....
E. Waldteufel. INDIAN LOVE LYRICS
A. Woodford--Finden. PIQUE DAME
P. Tschaikowsky. (Selection) Dramatic Opera....
INTERVAL.
Part II. THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
PRELUDIUME
G. Rosin.
A. Jarnofell.
National Finland Song
1. MELODY IN F.
4. LOTUS LAND
A. Rubenstein.
S. Scutt.
Piano Solo by NURA KANIS
INTERVAL.
Part III.
THE SHAMROCK
W. Mickleton. Selection of Irish Melodiva CZARDAS.CSIKOS ET BOHEMIENNE Bohn-Sitt.
Violin Sole by
MISS NORAH FÉINT. Accomparámont by
NURA KANIS.
SONG OF THE VOLGA ROATHAN (Ej ochnein)
P. Drosdoff.
SUNDAY, 12th JUNE, 1932
MASSED BANDS
Jsion t
Commencing at 8.45 p.m.
Cordial Invitation
Admission Free.
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SHANGHAI INFECTED.
JAPANESE DECLARATION AGAINST CHOLERA
Shanghai, June 9.
of Messages from Tokyo report (that the Japanese authorities have declared Shanghai a cholera infected port, owing to the fact that
aboard a two passengers steamer which arrived from Kobe on June 4 from Shanghai, were found to be suffering from the dread diuense-Reuter,
TECHINICAL DENIAL
PLANK OF PROHIBITION REFERENDUM
Washington, June 9. Although the White House has offefally denied that President Hoovor has given his apporval for the re-submission of the prohibi- tion question as a plank in the Republican platform for the Pre- sidential election, this denial ta
gonerally taken to be merely a |"technical"-one.-
STERILISATION
OF UNFIT
BRITAIN SETS UP
ENQUIRY
London, June 9.
.A Committee to Inquire into the sterilisation of mental defec. liven has been set un by the Health Ministry, with Director L. G. Brock, the Chairman of the Board of Control, as Chairman.
and
It will examine and report on the information available regard-| ing hereditary transmission and other causes of mental disorders
deficiences and
consider preventative sterilisation 48 measure, having regard to Ita physical, phsychologic and social effects, and the experience of legislation in other countries and any further jines of inquiry....... British Wireless.
LATE ITALIAN AMBASSADOR
The late Mr. E. R. Dovey Gov. ernment Analyst, whose death oc
curred yesterday. ·
BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR
POLICE MAKE GRIM DISCOVERY
The discovery of the body of jan unknown Chinese donling in the water was unde by the golfer yesterday in the Southern Fair
Street]
FUNERAL SERVICE IN LONDON
London, June 9. The funeral of the late Italian Ambassador. Signor Bardonalen, wharf, will take place on Saturday nod his remains will be given full military and naval honours Britain,
Eway
hrar
the
Eastern
BOTH LEADERS ARE DEFEATED
New York, June 9. Chicago and Boston both lost ground in the National League fo- day, while Brooklyn, defeating the leaders, agaiu got on terms with the Phillles in the cellar.
Melvin Ott hit a home run for the Gianta, who squeezed.home against Cincinnati, for whom Grantham found the bleachers for the second time in the series.
Hack Wilson, hitting his tenth homer, contributed to Brooklyn's 5-2 win
Chicago. Harnett chose the wrong time for his cir- Leuit clout.
over
Virgil Davis's homer for the Phillies was not sufficient to give them success over Pittsburgh, who strengthened their hold in the up- per division.
Uew York Yankees were beaten in the third game of their Detroit series, by a 6-4 margin, and the Athleties slipped to tie for fourth place with Cleveland. Washington managed another win,
Simmons hil his twelfth bemer for the Athletics, and Glen Myatt. avored for the Judians. Schuble for the girenit at and West hit Detroit and Chicago respectively.
Result:--
Boston
National League.
The body was absolutely nakış), ! jlt the man was grasping a pair
of trousers and a pair of shines New York
Brooklyn in his hands. There was a smalli
Philadelphia When the body is taken from cut on the forebead, but this the Embassy to Westminster appears to have been caused after! Cathedral for the first part of the death. service, there will be a military!
The body has since been re- nu again when the removed to the Kowloon Mortuary Detroit escort mafret Station.
St. Louis
taken to Victorin
The body will be taken by rail WAR DEBT QUERY
le Dover, where a British warship! will be waiting to convey it to! Calais. British Wireless.
“EROS" STATUE
DESIGNER
KNIGHTED BY H.M. THE KING
London, June 9. HM the King knighted Mr. Alfred Gilbert, the 78 years-old sculptor and designer of the fam- ous "Erus" Statue at Buckingham l'alace to-day.
ANSWERED
WHY BRITAIN HAD TO BORROW
London, June 9.
Asked the amount included ing Britain's war debt to the United
to France
Cleveland
Chiengo
Cincinnati
12
5 Chicago
Pittsburgh
1
1
St. Louis
American Længue.
St
Philadelphin
X
5
New York
Б
Washington
6
Boston
MR. T. V. SOONG RELENTS
AGREE TO RETURN TO
MINISTRY
Shanghai, June 10.
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A Tornado of
Shecrest Action
FIVING POOL
with CHENRY KENDALL
- BENITA HUME URSULA JEANS
NO WAR NO STUNTS—
JUST ONE LONG THRILL
"The Thrills ARE Thrills"-Daily Mirror
A British International Picture
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CLARENCE
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Possessed
From the Slaze Jucesas
"The Mir-
Mr.
are" by Idgar
Selwyn
States represented by guarantees After consultation with given by Britain for material Wang Ching-wej, Mr. T..V. Soung supplled direct
Dhas consented to withdraw his re- French necount. Major Elliot.signation from the portfolio of
Secretary to the Minister of Finance. General Chan Financial Treasury, replied that the British Ming-shu declined to reconsider his
to the United States resignation from the Ministry war debt contained no specific items of the Communications, insisting that he kind referred to.
Only last week, Sir Alfred Gil-' The position was that if Britain bert accepted an invitation to re- had not received any calls for as: join the Royal Academy. from 'sistance from her Allies, it would which he had resigned 23 years have been unnecessary for her to ago as a result of a controversy have asked for assistance from
the United States Government. British Wireless.
over the statur.
He served in Belgium for 17 years and returned to London at
j
neded rest.
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It is understood that Mr. Wang Ching-wei made certalu promises to Mr. Seong regarding a curtailment. of military expenditure.-Rensha.
Charged before Me. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning
The invitation of the King to com!
A correspondent suggests that in with unlawful possession of 22 false plete the Memorial to the Duke of
future allocations from the Sunday American five-cent pieces, Chinese Clarence at Windsor. He then erald Charity Cup
receipts
was fined $250, or three months' hard worked on the Queen Alexandra Home for the Aged Poor and the labour. Defendant stated that he had Memorial, which was unveiled by Tung War Hospitals should be sub- the coins for a long time and never The King at Marlborough House 'stituted for the Missions to Soames intended to use them. yesterday.British Wireless.
LAST TWO
DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10,
7.15 89.30 p.m.
and the Soldiers! Home.
KINGS THEATRE
ROMEO of MEXICO. ROBIN HOOD of the RIO GRANDE!
Stealing gold for the poor and kisses for himself. Saving the day for his friends...but saving the night for his senoritas!
The Gay Caballero
OKORDE
O'BRIEN
VICTOR MCLAGLEN
CONCHITA
MONTENEGRO
LINDA WATKINS
Directed by
· ALFRED WERKEN,
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It hold in store for the big new favorites of today.
THE
MIRACLE ❤MAN
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PRODUCTION
Kissed by the screen's most fascinating man...............
CLARK GABLE
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SYLVIA
MIRIAM
she meets a man
HOPKINS,
who turns her laugh-
CARO: E
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what happens then!
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