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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1932.
1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
WITH
SINCLAIR LEWIS'S GREATEST NOVEL BECOMES SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT.
HE FOUGHT FOR MAN... and lost a woman!
Ntold this story... No
TO other age could have
other world has known such a man-fighting 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.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
presinte
RONALD
COLMAN
ArrowsmETH"
HELEN HAYES
FROM THE NOVEL BY SINCLAIR LEWIS A JOHN FORD PRODUIRIN UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
Adapted from the most widely read best seller novel that had the distinction of being awarded both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes.
Produced and recorded with the latest invented noiseless sound apparatus The story is at its best, vivid, ironic and picturesquely tragic The dialogue is human and astonishingly convincing. The direction is outstanding and the acting is inspiring, brilliant and breathlessly real. It has been acknowledged by the film critic as one of the best pictures of the year."
SHOWING SOON
A Dramatic Story of a Woman's Love and Redemption. EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES
in
"MADONNA OF THE STREETS”
Coming! Coming!
Another 1932 United Artists Special Feature.
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REPUDIATIONS
PREMIER GIVES LEAD TO
REVISION.
LAUSANNE, JUNE 16.
COMPETITION
KODAK COMPANY ADD
TO PRIZES
Thanks to the generosity of the Eastman Kodak Company, we are able to announce to-day a further addition to the prizes being offered in connexion with the Telegraph's Summer Photo Competition.
Besides the cash awards total- THE FEAR THAT GERMANY MIGHT TORPEDO
now model Kodak THE REPARATIONS CONFERENCE AT THE $150,
camera will be given away. This, OUTSET BY DECLARING UNCOMPROMISINGLY in nccordance with the wish of THAT THE REICH DID NOT PROPOSE TO RE- the donors, will be awarded the SUME THE PAYMENT OF REPARATIONS HAS competitor sending in what is adjudged the best atory-telling BEEN DISSIPATED.
picture. In this way, it is possible for the camera to be won by a
The discussions will be opened to-morrow by the photograph not figuring amongst German Chancellor, Herr von Papen, with a statement the other winners, although, of on Germany's economic situation. There is excellent course, it may go to one of the
winning pletures. reason to believe that his declaration will not constitute The camera is the latest 1932 an out-and-out refusal to pay reparations, which would model Kodak 616, with F.6.3 naturally antagonise certain countries and would cer- mallest rull-film
janastigmat lena. It is the world's tainly hinder the success of the conference, but will ex-pictures as large as 2% inches X plain Germany's position, adding that the wiping off of 44 inches. reparations would bring an economic recovery.
camera taking
The Competition, which is con- fined to amateurs, is now open,
The impression that has emerged from Mr. Ram-It say MacDonald's eloquent opening address, is that any agreement for the cancellation of war debts is still a long way off.
man, I the
closes on August 31st.
TWO MOTORISTS FINED
DANGEROUS DRIVING
OFFENCES
During his address, as Chairments solemnly entered into could delegates of the not be satisfied by unilateral res eighteen nationa assembled at pudiation. Lausanne, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald He believed that the principle On a summous for speeding up stressed the extreme gravity and was not challenged by any of the Garden Road and passing a motor urgency of the problem coufront-[delegates, but it carried with it ear in the controlled area at the ing them,
the corollary that if there was 10 Peak Tram Station, T. IL. Lye was The economic crisis was such be no default, the engagements fined $30 on his appearapre before that no country could expect to which had proved incapable of Mr. Schofield at the Central Police | he immune from ita effects. It fulfinent must he revised by Court this morning. was a world crisis and none could agreement. stay out of the work of restora- tion and reconstruction.
WAR INHERITANCE.
They had met to consider onej of the causes of their distress-- the financial inheritance of
the
| war-and an agreement must be
reached regarding it.
Je rited the report of the Basic exports, which insisted that inter- governmental debts must be ad- justed, and declared that the argency of their append had been underlined by all that had hap pened since that report was is į sued.
all
The defendant was stated by Sergeant Melnain to love driven Mr. Macdonald added: "I be a motor cycle up Garden Road at lieve that a great opportunity in speed of 30 miles an hour and, Dow presents itself for us to on reaching the controlled aren, unite in checking the active in he passed motor ent. There fluence now making for general were a number of school chilifden economic deterioration. If was about at the time. do this. Europe cannot Act
In prosecuting a. public enr alone. We must welcome the driver on a summons of driving assurance that after the present in a dangerous Ratner, Sub- phase is ever, the United States inspector Saunders informed his will encourage us to believe that Worship that the defendant, on khe will co-operate in
A turning into Winglok Street from examination at any rate, qf the Des Voeux Rond West, skidded wider problems and Join with and knocked down a Chinese who us in devising a polley for the was washing himself in the maintenance of civilisation gutter. A constable who. Wis which shall be based on the nearby said the defendant had prosperity of all nations."
been driving at a fast speed,
'The constable informed
They must remember, in their deliberations and bargain- ings, that the world looked to The Conference, after the open- them, not only in need, but with ing sitting, adjourned until 10-Worship that he was also knocked impatience. It was essential that morrow, the interval being spent The roadway was not wet at the down by the defendant's car. they should act speedily, An in arranging the work programme time. agreement reached quickly would Both to-morrow's meetings will be have effect a hundred times more held in private. beneficial than one painfully and imperfectly reached in the moment
of exhaustion.
REVISION NECESSARY.
A fine of $20 was imposed.
The many friends of Miss E. A. Girling, Principal Matron of Govern The Royal Observatory reports that ment Hospitals, who has been in the shallow depressions are situated over Victorín Hospital for Monte days Japan and Tongking. Local fore-suffering from influenza, will be glad cast:-South winds, moderate: fair to learn that she is making good pro
grexs.
Que principle definitely before The conference was that engage- to showery.
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