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SHOWING TO-DAY

at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. A happiness picture full of love, life to laughter, with a powerful, thrilling, spectacular background and the favorite of a nation supported by a new wistful charmer, Anita Louise. It's a Sweetheart Drama for all the Sweethearts of the World and for every class of Movie-Goers.

REALISM and ROMANCE ...... MIRTH

and DRA MA ...HEART APPEAL and HEOTIC THRILLS

CARL LAEMMLE presents

LEW AYRES

HEAVEN ON EARTH

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

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.NOT EVEN THE FLOOD WATE 8 OF A MIGHTY RIVER COULD KEEP THEM APART

delightfully tender, human drama with all the emotional appeal of "Seventh Heaven."

Directed by RUS SELL MACK, with ANITA LOUISE. Harry Beresford. Elizabeth Patterson Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr.

WITH AN UNUSUAL SPECTACULAR

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SHOWING SOON

The Latest 1932 United Artists Special Feature

Roland

Wath CORSAIR

United Artists Picture

WITH

Chester Morris

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REDUCED PRICES FOR BACON.

From the 7th July, 1932

The following pricòs will be offective.

"D.F." Bacon in rashers-

85 cts. per lb.

Cumberland Bacon in rashers $1.00

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1932.

POLITICAL FLUTTER

SENATOR BORAH MAY CONTEST FOR THE PRESIDENCY

AS OUT AND OUT PROHIBITIONIST

sident Hoover (Republican) and

LARWOOD

13 FOR 76

FAST BOWLER

IN FORM

SUSSEX AND NOTTS WIN

HA

New York, July 7.

TATE INSPIRED The possibility that Senator William E. Borah may run for the TAROLD Larwood and Presidency as an out-and-out Pro-

Maurice Tate, England's hibition candidate against Pre- two "speed" bowlers enjoyed Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt (De-a field day in county cricket mocrat) has caused considerable on Wednesday and Thurs- fluttering in the political dove day, the former capturing 13 wickets in one match and the Sussex trundler bagging eight.

cotes.

This development follows the nomination by the National Pro- hibition Party, a minor "dry" or ganisation, at the Convention held nt Indianapolls of Mr. William D. Upshaw, a Democratic Congress man and an ardent Prohibitionist, as candidate.

BORAH TO "Wait and see.”

The Party allempted to persuade Senator Borah to accept the no- mination, but he has refuseil pending a decision in regard to the

strategy

to be followed in the

Senator Barah.

forthcoming Presidential eam Paign by the major Prohibition organisations, which are to hold their Conference In Washington

next week.

If this Conference decides to koch a special Prohibition can- didate for the Presidency, it is believed that Mr. Borah may ac cept the candidacy.

INTERESTING POSITION.

If Senator Borah does conte into the field, a most interesting poli. tical situation is likely to develop, as there is little doubt that the Prohibitionists could muster sever. al million votes, thus considerably embarrassing the two principal political parties-Reuter.

LAST TWO DAYS

At 2.30, 5.10.

7.15 8 9.30 p.m

Their work enabled Notts and Sussex to win respectively by nine wickets against Worcester and an innings and G6 against Glamorgan.

SPLENDID FIGURES, Larwood's figures read:---

1st inas

2nd inns Tate returned Analysis:-

1st Inns

2nd inns

8* for 49

runs

5 for 27

the following

4 for 25

4 for 51

Another feature of the Notts- Worcester match was that Notts finished their first innings one run devastatingly

Iz arrears, but so

Larwood

diel

¡ bowl, that they were only set 65 to win and this was accomplish- ed with case. Worcester took first knock and put together 205, Larwood being unplayable. Notts. however,

found it just as Larwood.

hard to score against a keen al- tack and were dismissed for 204.

Sir W. Hornell & Boxer Fund Trusteeship

QUESTIONS IN HOUSE

OF COMMONS

London, July 8. The resignation of Sir William Hornell, Vice-Chancellor of the Hongkong University, from the Board of Trustees of the Boxer Indemnity Fund was tite subject for discussion in the House of Com-

mons to-day, when Mr. G. lo M. Mander (Lib., Wolverhampton) en- quired of Captain Anthony Eden falra) the reason for Sir William Hornell having taken this step.

Capt. Eden, in reply, said that he understood Sir William had found it difficult to absent himself from Hongkong for a fortnight in each month, and

the Bourd of Trustees ware primarily concerned } with financial, rather than educa- tional business, he did not feel the expenditure of time and money in- volved in frequent visits to Nan- king was justified.-Reuter.

(Under-Secretary for Foreign Af-

"HOME BONUS”

MARCHERS

VOTED G$100,000 BY SENATE

Washington, July 7. The House of Representatives and the Senate have voted G$100,- [000 as requested by President Hoover to provide for the trans- portation of the "lome Bonus" narchers.--Renter.

IRISH DUTIES BILL

PASSES COMMITTEE

UNADMENDED

London, July 8. The irish Free State special passed through the

GLAMORGAN TWICE COLLAPSE. Duties Bill

The Nottingham fast bowler committee stage in the House of again came into prominence when Commons to-day without amend-

ment-Renter. Worcester returned to the crease, and against him they totally collapsed, being dismissed for 63.

INDIANS WELL HELD. Staffordshire more than held: Glamorgan batted first against Sussex, but Tate was in irresistible their own in a two-days match) orm and capturing four wickets with All India. They not only

the tourists

the Brat for 26 runs helped to send the led

jinnings, declared their second back knock, but had dismissed mix of runs, the indians in their return to the batted!

crense for 31 runs when stumps stolidly to pile were drawn.

ΤΑΤΕ.

Welshmen

for 93 Sussex

on a useful lend, Staffordshire compiled 209, to their total rench-which All-India replied with 162. ing 311, putting The county team applied the Glamorgan

218 closure

at the second time of runs in arrears, hatting after 12 had been put on Glamorgan never the board for 6 wickets. The looked likely to Indians had to fight hard to avoid avert the innings defeat and were finally saved by defent, and wore the clock, for the close of play eventually all out found them still 95 behind with for 152.

four wickets outstanding-Reuter,

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A THRILL

PICTURE!

For those with iron nervos and

a steady paleo. It starts with

thrills. It builds to thrills. It

ends in thrills.

CHEATERS

AT PLAY Sydney Howard

Stary by Louis Joseph Vanson Directed by Hamilton HasFadden

FOX PICTURE

seich a great cost including Thomas MEIGHAN Charlotte GREENWOOD William Bakewell

Linda Watkins Barbara Wocka James Kirkwood

| ALMOST A DIVORCE A Smilestorm

Two emiuent stage comedians bring their artistry to the screen.

GARY

COOPER

SYLVIA

SIDNEY "CITY

STREETS

A Gurmount Gictum

This gi1 faces prison- this man faces death! To win the right to love each other because a ruthless power wants her - hates him!

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