.18
CENTRAL
THEATRE
Reached by West Bɔund Queen's' Road Bus.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
Directed by
ZEW AYRES
JAMES WHALE from the novel by Donald Henderson Clarke, Produced by Carlasmule, Jr. Presented by Carl Lammle A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
MAE CLARKE UNA MERKEL JOHN HALLIDAY ANDY DEVINE
in
the intimate drama of a young doctor and his prettiest patient, who could not wait for life's greatest thrills!
IMPATIENT MAIDEN
SHOWING FRIDAY
"BRING THEM IN !'' "Got every crook in town. Drive them out of thair dans.' Round them up in the resorts.. Tour the town apart if you must.... but BRING THEM IN !
One of them killed my son ... and we've got to find him!"* That's what the fighting-mad polico captain told his men in this mighty molodrama to-day.
Co-starring
LEO CARRILLO MARY BRIAN
with
NOAH BEEYY RUSSELL GLEASON
of
Dedicated to
the Polico Force in Their War Against Crime !
UNIVERSAL PICTURE
HOMICIDE SQUAD
STARTING SUNDAY
FRANK
Amazing sound-film record of BUCK'S adventure in the Malayan jungle!.
BRING EM RACK ALIVE
RKO RADIO' PICTURE Produced by Van Beuren Corp
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1932.
PROBLEMS OF RIGHT HAND STRINGENT
AFRICA
PAYS LEFT
ECONOMY
ANGLO-FRENCH LIAISON NEW BRITISH “LOẠN" IMPROVEMENT IN
ESTABLISHED
(Our Own Correspondent).
(y Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Micampos Ordinames, 1985. Received, December
31, 184 Aut99).
London, Dec. 21.
TO AUSTRIA
TO REPAY BANK OF ENGLAND
London, Dec. 20.
CREDIT
Nanking, Dec. 21. Despite the world industrial de- pression, the slump in the value The House of Commons to- of silver, the anti-Red campaign The problems of Africa furnish- night approved a resolution au- and the invasion of China by ed the theme of an interesting thorising the Treasury in pur- Japan, the Chinese Government speech by Mr. Stanley Baldwin at suance of the Austrian Protocol, had been able to balance its Inst the annual meeting of the Empire drawn up at Geneva on July 15th Budget. Parliamentary Association held last, to guarantee the payment
last night.
the on
Mr. Baldwin said that liaison of the principal and interest on Without giving any precise lan been established
A loan of such amount as would figures, Mr. T. V. Soong, the Nun- Colonial side of the Association produce a sum not more than one king Minister of Finance, made a between British people interested million gold shillings.
atatement to this effect at to-day's
In African problems and French- The Chancellor of the Exche-meeting of the Third Plenary men interested in the French quer, Mr. Noville Chamberlain, Scasion of the Kuomintang C. E. C. colonial problem.
explained that the protocol provid-
Tho extraordinary financial He predicted that Africa would ed, on the side of Austria, for in- provide some of the most tremend-ternal reforms, including the bal-dimculties at the opening of 1932 ous problems of the next genera-lancing of the budget, and aimed at had had its inevitable effects upon tion and consequently, it was very the abolition of exchange control Important that the countries who and the strengthening of the Na-trade, he said, with a consequent panle and a remarkable drop in were responsible for the guardian- tional Bank. ship, both af native rights and The Austrian Government un-the quoted value of domestic western civilisation through large dertook to meet, in futuro, all its bonds. areas, should have a common pur- foreign obligations. pose and understanding.
BODY FOUND ON FORESHORE
POLICE SUSPECT FOUL PLAY
HAPPY POSITION.
The proceeds of the amount of the loan to bo guaranteed by the This situation rendered any British Government was to be used prospect of fresh leans out of the to repay the temporary
advance question, but by stringent made by the Bank of England just
the economy,
of Improvement year.-British Wireless.
administration and taxes and the conversion of domestic loans, the its
Sergeant Headridgo at 3 o'clock Government had balanced yesterday afternoon. The wrists budget. were bound tightly behind the
The decomposed body of a Chi-back with son grass, and the body The result of this happy posl. nese, approximately 40 years of was clothed in a white cotton tion, he added, was that the credit age, was discovered on the fore- singlet and four blue cotton of the Chinese Government had and hore at Nim Wan, in the Ping Jackets, with a purse attached to much improved at home Shan District, yesterday afternoon. the leather belt. Between the lin- abroad. Domestic Bonds were The circumstances and the condi-ling of one of the jackets were now, on an average, forty per cent. tion of the corpse give rise to sus found $3. In Chinese twenty-cent higher than early in the year and pielons of murder having been pieces.
there had also been an appreciable [committed.
The body had apparently been rise in Chinese securities on the The discovery was made by washed ashore by the tide,
foreign markets,-feuter..
KING'S THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7,15 & 9.30 P‚M.
A DOUBLE ATTRACTION !!
THE BOY AND GIRL
MADE “BAD GIRL 2}.
James
DUNN
Sally
EILERS
LOVING with the
seme tendermans. SQUABBLING with the same hış. manness.
WISE-CRACKING in the tama lingo. STIRRING you
twice as deeply m. they did in thake" first great hiel
Dance Team
FOX Picture
ON THE STAGE
Story by Sarah Addington Directed by SIDNEY LANFIELD
At 5,10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m, only
THE CELEBRATED AUSTRALIAN TRIO
JOHN PRIORA
BERTINI
HARRY STORY..
-NEXT CHANGE- Commencing X'Mas Bay
"HOW TERRIBLE THAT
¦ SHOULD LOVE YOU!!!
Marlene ETRICH
BLONDE VENUS
HERBERT MARSHALL CARY
GRANT
19hs had affered [kƐja Tova «o part)
hot a barguin,
[How the wik.| Thold it ha cause it w
Tealt
Golden-Voiced Tenor Vagabond Violinist .......................At the Piano.
Directed by JOSEF
VON STERNBERG
QUEENS THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
· Lifo i
Action!
Romanoot. Spoctaolo !
Grandour Nothing
aparod to make this the ONE GREAT DRAMA of the
war!
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS, JR. CHANCES
ROSE HOBART
ANTHONY BUSHELL HOLMES HERBERT Mary Forbes
Story by
A. Hamilton
FROM SUNDAY
Gibbs
John GILBERT
raturas once more in the type of romantic devil-may-care role that won him world' famo in ""The Merry Widow" and "The Big Parado"
Ha este feminine hearts aflutter- whether mistress or maid-with bis love-making. And when he kissos a bride-she admits he's tho bost man at the wedding!
GOWNSTAIR
by
Story
John
Gilburt
himself
ROTARY CLUB
MEETING.
ADDRESS ON A.D.C. PRODUCTIONS
Jer dealt with the subject In a witty manner and was heartily thanked for his address.
The Hon. Dr. S.W. T'so presided, and during the meeting it was de- cided that Messrs. D. Maynard, F.A. Mackintosh, M.F. Key and H. Hong Sling be appointed a com- mittoe to arrango for the annual A mont Intoranlingroylow of dianer on January 14th. The A.D,C, production at the Theatro dinner is to be a "stag" party, and Koyal during the past twenty the only guests will be members zasra, In-whisch be bad played a of the Canton Rotary Club. arominent part hablad the sounes, It was announced that H.E. the won glyon, by Mr. W.A." Cornell Glavoranor had wont n donation of during a talk at the Rotary Club $30 towards the Childron's Play- funulioon yosterday. The sponk-fground Fund,
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by PAROKRICK PERUY VRAHHLIN, at I and B. Wyndham Htrost, in the Olly of Victoria Hong kong
**THE BEST BIG TIME ACT"
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DAILY
2 39-5 15 7.15-930
To Play tho Far East Since the Visit of
SIR
HARRY: LAUDER -
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
TAKE ANY TRAK OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS,
TO-DAY &. TO-MORROW
“DISORDERLY
CONDUCT"
with
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EL BRENDEL
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A Paromavn! Picture
FLEMING ROAD
WAN KHAI
TEL. 28473
YOU'LL LIKE THIS PICTURE
IT'S a story of an honest police. man who turned orook. The picture moves with broath-taking spood, has plenty of nation and comedy galore. Ths is one of the most entertaining platures you have seen in a long time.
AT THE
STAR
rità
PAUL LUKAS
VIRGINIA BRUCE
TO-DAY ONLY
at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9,20
"The SIN SHIP
"
A TENSE ADVENTURE DRAMA with. LOUIS WOLHEIM-MARY A TOR
October
COTTON & WHEAT May July LATEST NEW YORK. Spot..
QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz December have received the following quota May tions on the Now York cotton and July wheat exchanges for yesterday:
Cotlon
December
January March
Opening Closing Rango Range
5.93-5.92 5.93-5.03 6.95-5.05 6.02-6.03 0.09-4.10 6.00-0.07
4.20-0.20 0.17-0.17
0.02-0.82 0.28-0.29 0.59-6.51 0.47-0.49
Wheat
6.10
Chicago Winnipeg
:
44
30%
40
424
40% 4834
· A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Lam Kong, who was employ- ed as manager of the Po Hing Cheong firm of Connaught Road, on a charge of fraudulent misappropriation of "a Irum of $23,200, on December 10 last.