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CENTRAL THEATRE
26720
We are glad to announce that we will commenco showing the Best Super and Special Radio, Universal and British Dominion Pictures in 1932 to 33 in the near futura.
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
The Newest & Greatest Chinese Super Special Talking Picture with marvellous, tochnicolour sequences.
BUTTERFLY WU
in
"LIFE'S COMEDY"
EPISODE 2.
Adapted from the most famous novel to be divided in 6 thrilling 'episodes. With an All-Star Cast produced by Star Co.
NEXT CHANGE
BY SPECIAL REQUEST
RE-SCREENING OF
A Surging, Fast-Moving Comedy-Drama of the High Seas.
CHESTER MORRIS in "CORSAIR'
A 1932 United Artists Special Production, SHOWING SOON
A juggernaut of Thritis!
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RKO-Radio's great wonder show! Comel Soo! Wondor! Back of the scenes with an Air Show in the Making! Hollywood gave its Magic Soul to make this Picture!
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The LOST SQUADRON'
With RICHARD DIX, MARY ASTOR, ERIC VON STROHEIM, DOROTHY JORDAN, JOEL McCREA.
Not an air show, but an air show in the making! Amorica's fore- most acos! War dovila! Air mail wing mon! Derby winners! Endurance wizards! Monarchs of the skies! All helped to make this whirling hippodrome of action in the air!
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COMING! COMING!
THE PICTURE TERRIFIC! THE "ALL QUIET" OF 19321
"The DOOMED BATTALION"
With TALA BIRELL, LUIS TRENKER, VICTOR VARCONI. THE LATEST UNIVERSAL SUPER SPECIAL FEATURE.
Fex TAI PING THEATRE
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QUEEN'S RD. WEST. TEL NO.27178
SHOWING TO-DAY.
GARY COOPER, SYLVIA SIDNEY
in
"CITY STREETS"
NEXT CHANCE
21st (FRI.) & 23rd (SAT:) OCT. JEANETTE MacDONALD
in
"OH, FOR A MAN"
A Fox Picture.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1932.
PRES. HOOVER
HITS BACK
DE VALERA'S LITTLE JOKE
CHINESE LABOUR
STORY DENIED
Cleveland, Oct. 15.
of Home hundreds of million of pounds, but also in re- spect of matters arising since the Trenty, including un- specified lossen unid sustained by them through Britain's departure from the gold standard.
to
NOT A NEW POINT.
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Aroused by Democratic attacks, COMMONS INFORMED OF During the discussions Mr. de
President Hoover struck back Pharply in strong language here to-night and other important, developments enlivened the pre- sidential campaign with the elec-
FANTASTIC CLAIM
Valera insisted that the only real solution of the difficulties was a united Irish Republic, with some sort of connexion with the British
tion little more than three weeks PARLEY FAILURE Commonwealth.
away.
He described a" columny" one statement from "the copy of Instructions issued by the Demo- cratic national committee."
INEVITABLE
London, Oct. 18.
The British delegates were unable to find that any new point was brought forward affecting the validity of the 1923 and 1920 reements. These, in the British. Government's opinion, were made in complete good faith, and had, in fact, been acted upon until this
“A united Irish Republic, with He said the statement Implied some sort of connexion with the that he had been "ongaged in the British Commonwealth" was the slavery of humans" by contracting only real and permanent solution year by both sides. for cheap Chinese labour in his of Irish difficulties according to The British delegates again ex- early engineering days which took Mr. de Valera, said Mr. J. H. pressed their willingness to ar- him to the Far East and Australia. Thomas in the House of Com-bitrate on the legal issues, but He fintly denied thin.
this Mr. de Valera was unable to "I happen to have filed at Waghmons to-night.
accept, since he maintained his Ington from the man who hat A full White Paper on last previous attitude towards an Em- penned those lines a statement work's abortive Anglo-Irish nogo-pire tribunol. under oath humbly and abjectly tiations will shortly be published. withdrawing them," Hoover de- Mr. Thomas's statement to-nightj clared. It was the first time he revealed clearly that there was not Had taken notice of the attacks hope of an agreement from the made in a book and in speeches on commencement. his private life.
FRAME D
CORRESPONDENCE.
MADE IN GOOD FAITH.
Basing their case on the view that the 1923 and 1926 agreements were made in complete good faith, air. Thomas, said that prior to land that the 1926 agreement was last week's meeting, the position Intended, and stated in terms to WAB
that the Governmont had be, an ultimate financial settle- offored either arbitration on the ment, the British delegation could the validity of the Irish Free State not accept the claim that
bligations to the United Kingdom settlement could be re-opened un- Exchequer, or direct negotiations, less nome manifest injustice was So far provided there was a prospect of disclosed in its terms.
chao, the finality. Mr. de Valera agreed to from that being the negotiations on this basis! and discussions confirmed their view. they were directed to the financial that the settlement then made was advantageous to the Trish Free Sir-On behalf of the Com-matters outstanding.
State. mittee of the M.C.L. Children's! Swimming Gain, held on Septem-
M.C.L. Gala Result.
To the Editor, Hongkona
Telegraph.1
DE VALERA'S CLAIMS.
ber 6th last. I beg to inform you · The Irish delegation presented · that the sum of $1,127.76 has been their ease from historienl; tech- handed over to the Hon, Treasur-nical and legal viewpoints. They er of the II.K.W.G. & M.C.L. This denied the validity of the agree- amount represents the total profit ment from which result the pay- from the Galn.
ments claimed by Britain to be May I take this opportunity of due, they asserted that no ul. again thanking the many kind timate financial settlement be. friends, who by donations and tween the two countries was ever; hard work, made the Gala such amade, and they claimed, on this success. Yours, etc.,
basis that { new settlement MARY KING, ahould now be made covering all
matters between Chairman, M.CL. Swimming Gala financial
Committee.
two Governments.
For failing to stamp a receipt for $38.31, a shopkeeper of 31, Stanley Street was summoned before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court this morning and lined $10, .....
TO-DAY.
ONLY
At 2.30, 5,10,
7.15 89.30p.m.
In this connexion, they put forward a claim not only in respect of pre-Treaty matters, such as alleged over-taxation of Ireland since the Act of Union in 1801, to the extent
Was
that The view
there neither legal nor moral basis for the Irish Free State claim re- the garding over-luxation in past was supported by Illustra- tion and argument, and it was also made clear that the claim regarding matters subsequent to the Treaty and the agree ments could not for one moment be accepted.
were
Mr. Thomas added that though the ther
British Ministers netuated by a sincere desire to end this unhappy dispute, it was jobvious from the discussions that the Irish Free State representa- tives had no intention of admitting either the validity or justice of previous agreements-Reater and British Wireless.
KING'S THEATRE
Smashing Through
THE EMPIRE OF DEATH!
THE CORE OF THE WORLD! Sights you have never seen before. Peril and death stalk. ing among primitive 'savages and primeval
monsters ...
TWO YEARS
IN MAKING.
ONE AND ONLY TALKING PICTURE ENTIRELY MADE IN AFRICA
CONGORILLA
SHOWING.
TO-DAY
AT 2.80, 5.15, 7.15 & 9. 80 p.m.
MRS.
MARTIN JOHNSON
Humans played! Beasta penyed! It's Different, Is Authentic.
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& LITTLE
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TO-MORROW
TALLULAH BANKHJADI.
in the kind of a portrayal
that made her world famous!
The sot ablaze a dramatic bonico in thin characteriza
tion of a woman
who took life sho found it. and found it bitter and sweet
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TALLULAH
BANKHEAD FREDRIC MARCH
My Sin
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
JACK OAKIE
ia
"JUNE MOON"
with
FRANOES DEE WYNNE GIBSON
A Parang! Picture
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Gamount
Pictur
FLEMING
ROAD,
WANURAL TEL. 28473
—— NEXT CHANGE The Latest Chinoea Movietone Singing & Talking Supar Drama YANG NOI MUI 8 SUN KING LAM
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“THE LAST LOVE”
with An All Star Cast
Penduced by THE UNIQUE, COMPANY Shanghai
QUEE
INS THEATRE
Final Showings To-day at 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9,20 THREE LUNATIOS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE]
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KEATON
Jimmy
DURANTE
Polly
KORAN
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TO-MORROW
*THE LEBANON FAMILY GOES ON FOR EVER”—BUT·
THE
FRIGHTENED LADY
THE GREATEST MYSTERY
DIRECTED BY T.HAYES HUNTER
DRAMA EVER WRITTEN . EDGAR WALLACE
BY
NORMAN M'KINNEL CATHLEEN NESBITT EMLYN WILLIAMS GORDON HARKER AND BELLE CHRYSTALL
AT THE
STAR
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at 2.30, 5,20. 7.20 & 9,20
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IN
HOLLYWOOD Alice White
Jack Mulhall
MAJESTIC
/ PAUL LUKAS
in
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 &. 9.20 P.M.
Woman loved him by the score but none got him for keeps until little Miss flourished her girl.
The BELOVED Nobody
BACHELOR has i
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