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SINCLAIR-LEWIS'S GREATEST NOVEL BECOMES SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT.
HE FOUGHT FOR MAN. and lost awoman!
No other age could have
told this story...No other world hasknown such a man-Sghting humanity's battles...his restless mind searching for truth... his steadfast heart clinging to the woman whose love he lost in his hour of triumph.
presents
SAMUEL GOLDWYN RONALD
COLMAN Arrowsmith
WITH
HELEN HAYES
FROM THE NOVEL BY SINCLAIR LEWIS
* JOHN FORD MODUCTION
UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
SHOWING SOON
A Dramatic Story of a Woman's Love and Redemption.
EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES
in
"MADONNA OF THE STREETS" Coming! Coming!
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ALSO
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Another 1932 Unitod Artists Special Feature.
CHESTER MORRIS
in
"CORSAIR"
HALITOSIS
(unpleasant breath)
IS AN
UNFORGIVABLE
END IT WITH
SOCIAL
FAULT
LISTERINE
ANTISEPTIC
Printed and Publishod for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY FRANKLIN, st 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.
THE WARNER PRIZE.
IN MEMORY OF A FORMER ST. STEPHEN'S MASTER
Taun-on.
Sixth Form
EARLY ENGLISH PRINTING
RARE SPECIMENTS IN BOOKBINDINGS
Oxford, May' 21.
WAIT AND SEE
SIR ROBERT HO TUNG AND CONFERENCE ·
London, June. 15.
In memory of the late Mr. J. E.
The vlow that it was beat to Warner, M.A., formerly Private
await the Lytton report before Secretary to 1LE. Sir R. Stubba, and afterwards
Almost simultaneously, import-coming to definite docisions in Master at St. Stophen's College, the sum of $1,005 has been sub-ant discoveries of early specimen regard to the conference, was CX- when seen to-day by Router in re- of the scribed by his friends and for of English printing have been pressed by Sir Robert Ho Tung,
three Oxford college mado in
gard to the prospecta
enid warded to the College per Mr. Tao libraries.
In each case the printed docu-Shaughal Conference. He
and both Shanghai
Manchurla they The fund in to be invested to monts had been used in bookbind-that if the conference were held, provide an annual "Warner His-ings.
collection of fragments of should be discussed, since tory Prizo" for the Sixth Form
out of book wore closely related.
Sir Robert Ho Tung, who em- at St. Stephen's College, Stanley, manuscripts taken
The prize le to perpetuate the bindings in the Bbrary of Queen's memory of a friend "Whoso ideal- College was being examined, when phasised that he was expressing ism was never tedious or over-among them was found a printed an unofficial and personal opinion,
Indulgence
granted by Pope said he saw no objection to re- bearing, but who, in his quiet cul-
zone, provided the present methoil tured and sociable way, communt. Alexander Vi and dated Febru-taining Shanghai for a neutral of administration Continued, and were ented a stondy feeling for the bestry 2, 1490,
advisers Chinese things in life."
BRIGANDS SET ON CORRESPONDENTS.
ATTACK NEAR HARBIN ON AMERICAN AND SWISS
Peking, June 15,
Experts have now declared that the this Indulgence was printed by gradually increased to 50 per Richard Pynson, who began to cent.-Reuter. print books in London six of seven years previously, and who Inter became the King's Printer.
Other Discoveries. Similar discoveries have been made in the braries of Balliol andton,
Oriol.
Question In Commons.
to
London, June 16. The gist of a long question put by Mr. Geoffrey Mander, Nation- altst member for East Wolverhamp- Capt. Anthony Eden, Foreign Under Secretary, in the At Balliol the binding of a House of Commons to-day, was n Missal of the year 1512 was found request to the Government not to -A message received from Harbin to contain an almost complete copy allow the inclusion of matters in says that two foreign correspon-of another Indulgence issued by the agenda of the Round Table Con- in dents, Mr. A. T. Steele, of the New Pope Julius I. in order to raise furence, not immediately connected York Times and a Swins whose ransora money for some Christian with the restoration of peace
Shanghal, but to tlofer all other name is unknown, were set on and prisoners of the Turks.
discussion to Geneva The actual imprint of Richard issues for robbed by brigands, a few miles to
with the, final Pynson (now styling himself the in connexion the east of Harbin on June 11.
It is reported that these corres- King's Printer is borne by a do-settlement of the whole of the Sino-
at Oriel College, | Japanese conflict. pondents had been to see General rument found
Capt. Eden replied that any Ma Chan-shan on behalf of the This document, the lower half of
regarding Shanghai League Commission as the Com-an Indulgence in English granted conference mission was unable to visit the by Pope Leo X. in favour of the could not be decided by the British redoubtable Ma.-Reuterin Special Hospital and Contraternity of the Government alone, but must be net- Holy Ghost at Rome, was contain-Led by discussion and agreements ed in the binding of a book print- between the-participating partics,
-Reuter, ed in Paris in 1519.
CUSTOMS ALERT
FRUSTRATE ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE ARMS
is
Pynson takes L high place among early English printers, for] he was the first to use Roman type in English printing. He thought to surpass his rival, Wynkyn de Worde, in technical excellence.
Unsaleable.
ROOF COLLAPSES.
OWNERS OF PREMISES BROUGHT BEFORE
MAGISTRATE
summoned
24,
roof
Tsingtao, June 15. Three Japanese sailors, allegedly
Following a collapse at attempting to smuggle firearms,
An official of the Bodleian Grabata Street, where the were discovered by the Tsingtao Maritime Customs yesterday, when Library stated that the probable gave way under the weight of a of these flads was huge pile of tiles and other building the steamer Harada Maru docked, explanation
before Mr. Customs agents boarded the vessel that English printers, having material, the owner of the premises
copies of Indul. Was on arrival and found three auto-printed more matic pistols and 700 rounds of grences than were saleable, used Schofield at the Central Ammunition, which the samen the unsold remainder for the mak-court yesterday for allowing work to be carried on without per- were smuggling ashore.
ing up of bindings, The contraband was confiscated, The Bodleian itself has made an mission.
of a Mar- Mr. A Brooksbank, Overseer of and the three sailors handed over interesting discovery
Works Department, to the Japanese Consulate for trial. prelate tract
manuscript. the Public --Reuters Special.
WATER LEVELS.
WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS
The following table issued by River Conser- the Kwangtung
Commission shows the vaney height of water in English feet
on the dates named in the West,
North and East Rivera:
Highret ca Lowest Juns record, un recorů. 14
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The only previously known copy Informed his Worship that he of the tract, "Certaine Minerali was notified of the collapse by had re- and metaphisicalt schoolpoints to the Fire Brigade who
the premises. be defended by the reverende caived a call to Bishops," printed at Coventry in It was found that a huge pile of 1680, is in the library at Lambeth tiles and other building material had been placed on a defective Palace.
thus caused it to col- The Bodleian copy is slightly roof and
one was lapse. Fortunately no imperfect.
West Ever at
underneath that portion of the
roof which collapsed, otherwise
there would have had to be
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GOOD SPORT
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JOHN
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