12
CENTRAL
THEATRE
Advance Booking at Andersons & the Theatre Tolophone 25720:
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
THE SPORT OF KINGS! TORNADO
OF CYCLONIC ACTION!
The thundor of hoofs... and frenzied crowds cheering the greatest race ever caught by the camera!
More excitement than you'd. get at Belmont Park, Sara- toga, Havana, New Orleans or fia Juana!
EDDIE QUILLAN
SWEEPSTAK
witht
JAMES GLEASON · MARION NIXON'
LEW COUT
A CHARLES R, ROGERS production
WEDNESDAY
SAUCY! SOPHISTICATED! STARTLING!
TOM WALLS
WITH ANNE GREY & JEANNE STUART
in
LEAP
YEAR
FEBRUARY
29
TOM WALLS
STEALS YOUR HEART!
A British & Dominions Picture.
COMING TO THE CENTRAL.
Strange! Terrifying the story of the man who hunted men!
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME
With JOEL MCCREA PAYWRAY LESLIE BANKS ROBERT ARMSTRONG Dorlé O. Seizaki, Kane, Prodover
A Cooper-Schodack Production RKO-RADIO Ficture
124 Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK. FERCY HELIN, at 1 and 8., Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria hing
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1933.
· ́LEAGUE REPORT
PRESS COMMENTS ON THE DOCUMENT
London, Feb. 18. The Times, in an editorial com- ment, characterises the Committee of Nineteen's report as temperate, just and well considered, and one which will stand on record as a deliberato opinion reached by the nutions composing the League on a dispute of major importance.
"If a wholly new situation la created by violent action on
part of either party, it is con- ceivable that the Council may have later to reconsider the whole position.
and are also a summons to her to negotiato, through the organs of tho League, a settlement loyal to
HONGKONG TRADE.
the Treaties which she has sign-REPORTS BY IMPORTENS FOR
ed.
PAST FORTNIGHT
If Japan rofuses to accept the League assistance which the
The following reports have_boen offers, then, acting together with supplied by importers to the Hong- the United States and Russia, the kong General Chamber of Commerco:
must
what League
consider
Cotton Ploce Goods & Fancy Cotton measures it can take to make it Goods. The following reports have impossible for Japan permanently been received: to stand her ground.-Renter and British Wiralcas.
EENS THEATRE
QUEENS
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
A
Warner B:01.
Fore
Vitaphone
hst!
FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN
In
Brilliant
Natural Colour
The demand for Grey and White Shirtings continues to be fairly good and sales of "spot" cargo have been If Japan Refuses?
antisfactory. Clearances during tho London, Feb. 19.
firal two weeks of this month What the League of Nations good but have since shown a tendency will do in the event of Japan re-to decline. Local prices for Spring Batisfactory, fusing to accept the recommanda-Fancies, although still tions of the Committee of Nine- are not so firm but the decline in ex- teen is discussed in to-day's load change is likely to provent any great change. Manchester quotations are a ing articles
blt eneler but there is not much new Japan's Increased Rights.
The Sunday Times points out business passing as doalors are not "The Report recommends that much will depend on tho keen to operate at the present lower wide autonomy of a kind which is attitude of the United States and level of exchange. obviously intended to reserve to Russia. If they associato them. Japan more rights than she enjoy-selves fully with the League and ed under the old dispensation, to Powers, the position of Japan will which it is not proposed to re-be very difficult. vert.
If she finds herself utterly "If the Assembly adopts the Isolated and without a friond in Report, as it undoubtedly will, the world she may be impelled to
not im the League members will be ex-roconsider, perhaps
full pected to abstain from any act mediately, but when the which might prejudice or delay Impact of the censure is felt, and orders this year are again likely to be of its recom- the dificulties of the campaign below normal na the dealers are adopt- the carrying out mendations, and to continue not in China are better appreciated. ing a cautious attitudo. to recognise the present regime As regards the possibility of
advanced Metals Local market elther de jure or de facto.
fighting in China, the Sunday following Home prices. Business Times suggests that a ban on the small. Local dealers curtailing up- export of arms to the Far East country credits. and on foreign Innns might bring Flour.--Stock!
"While it in unnecessary for all States concerned to tie themselves down to any particular pollev for
The Intent Cotton prices to hand are those of the 17th Inst:
4.06d. American Mid, "Spot Egyptian Sakel. F.G.F. "Spot" 7.03d. Woollon-Negotiations are pro- ecoding for settlement of new Woollen business for July/August shipment but the decline in exchange is proving a serious obstacle. In view of the carry-over from Inst season, new
Australian
all time," the comment proceeds; enlutary or even rapid results, American "It is certainly most advisable to but it is moral judgment that Canadian take the League's report as the matters. Britain anyhow would starting point and pursue
the not participato in military same policy, which they should sanctions, only modify by common consent."
Sommons to Japan.
Market: Weak.
160,000 bags .100,000 .400,000
**
650,000 bags
The Observer also declares there can be no question of the Leaguo using force, resort to which The Manchester Guardian says would kill the League. It says The only wise object for Geneva the recommendations contained in the League has mismanaged the at present is to eliminate batred the report which will now be dispute from the beginning by in the Far East, not breed it, there adopted by the Assembly form a encouraging China to refuse must be no anti-Japanese cult.— strong condemnation of Japan direct negotiation with Japan. Reuter.
LAST TWO
DAYS
At 2.30, 1.10,
7.15 89.30 p.m.
KING'S
THEATRE
HONGKONG'S FINEST 12
Which is Man's.
Greatest Love?
His love of life? His love of friend? His love of country?
Or his love of woman?
Which love will he choose with only
SIX HOURS
TO LIVE
Added
Attraction!
The Ocial! Opening of}}· Canton's New Steel The
Bridge. Opening
of The Exhibi-
Lion.
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.80-5.15
7.15-9.30
Warner
BAXTER
John Boles Miriam Jordan
A PọX PoгURE
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25313, 25332.
NEXT CHANGE Wednesday, 22nd FEB. ·
AMAZING
BUT TRUE!
ITS DRAMA
is happening HOWL See 1
lu a true picture of the world millions live and Tove and SIN in today!
TORGOTTEN COMMANDMENTS
Cyclecular agitness Face Uve
CECIL & Epic TISU TEN COMMANDMAJICTS"
SANI MARITZA
GENE RAYMOND MANOVERITE CHURCHIL FAVING PICHEL
(Puramount Pictur
Two huppy lovers. two innocents, are rtught in this mate. astom of a world ged with new ideals. See what happen to them!...
DRAMA that AMAZES YOU!
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ORIENTAL
2 MORE DAYS
TO-DAY-TO-MORROW 2
OF THE SCREEN'S GREATEST COMEDIANS
IN THE FUNIEST FULL LENGTH.
: COMEDY SEEN IN HONG KONG:
IN
·MANY MÓNTHS.
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MAN CHAI
TEL. 28473
WHEELER EXCRUCIANTINGLY
ROST
WOOLSEY
IN THEIR BEODIST'ORIN
· AND GIGGLE SENSATION)...
PEACH O RENO
DOROTHY LEE ZILMA O'NIAL JOSIAL CAVITHORN
FUNNY PICTURE!
Fertilo in idone, novel·in concop- tion, and amazingly clever in animation.
3
THERE'S A LAUGH
IN EVERY SCENE!
A RIOT OF FUN
IN EVERY REELI
It's the only real comedy picture in town.
Opening
Real guffaws that start in your shoes OLSEN & JOHNSON with a hundred hand-picked French Beauties.
of new CANTON
ALKO
BRIDGE.
FROM
Cartoon
"Svengarlic"
MIDWING
ADENTURLS in AFRICA
THURSDAY
LAUGH
AND GET
Directed by Gregory La Cava
An RKO Radio Picture
AT THE
STAR
AT 1 HE
BUBBLING WITH LAUGHTER
BRIMMING WITH HEART TUCS
FLOODING YA MILLION
HEARTS WITH SUMMER -SUNSHINE
DOROTHY LEE EDNA MAY OLIVER HUGH HERBERT
RICH
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
WALLACE
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BEERY
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TOM MIX
10
"MY PAL THE KING"