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Constance

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In the story of the girl who fought for love and lost. From thoshadows of the half-world to the gilttor of the Grout White Way she livedi

BENNETT

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ROCKABYE

the dramatic heartery of a million mothers...

With

4

JOEL MCCREA PAUL LUKAS Directed by George Cukor from the play by Lucia Dronder. David O. Selznick, executive producer

THE

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH:

PEACE RUMOURS

CHINA ANGLING FOR ARMISTICE

THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1933.

afford sufficient reason for His [Majesty's Government request- extraordinary meeting

ing

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of the League Assembly to discuss

Mr. Morgan-Jones asked whether the answer implied that the League Shanghai, May 3.

Assembly was not further interest- Wild rumours appear to be ined in the operations in that area.

circulation. OMeinl circles in Mr. Baldwin replied that he Tokyo deny reports, allegedly would not comment on any implica emanating from Peking and tone that might be drawn.. Shanghai, to the effect that the

English andt American ministers:

Minister's Help.

ECONOMIC TALKS

INVITATIONS ISSUED BY LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Genova, May 3. The League of Nations has issued invitations to GG countries to attend the World Economic Con- ference in London on June 12.

The Invitation adds that the American delegation proposes to

Chinese Government, through the Replying to the suggestion of nsic the participating Governments ut Peking have approached Japau Mr. Morgan-Jones that the British to join in a tariff truce--Reuter

Mr. MacDonald Back. with a request for an armistice Minister to China, Sir Miles Lamp

London, May 3. in North China. It is emphasised son, should be Instructed to offer

After his talks with President In Tokyo that "no desirable re-s services in view of securing a

Sino-Japanese Armistice, Mr. Roosevelt, the Prime Minister, Mr. sults will come from such nego- Baldwin said he did not think such Ramsay MacDonald arrived at tiations, if ever faltinted,, untons!

nan offer was likely to lend to good Southampton at 3 p.m. to-day and China manifesta sincerity forsweare further provocations results.

left for London. Hear the Great Wall."-Reuter's Special.

League Assembly Meeting Suggested.

MR.

Replying to Mr. Cocks, who re-

He will make a statement in the qucsted a statement on the Japan. ese and Russian relations in the Commons to-morrow on his visit to Far East, Mr. Baldwin said that the United States. Reuter,

for as he was aware, Japan and Russia were in normal diplomatic relations. He had no reason to suppose that the dispute over the CER, was incapable of adjustment the ordinary way.--Reuter.

NON-RECOGNITION.

P. AND O. COMPANY

INTERIM DIVIDEND DECLARED ON PREFS

London, Muy 3, The P. and O. Company has de- an interim cumulative clared dividend on preference shares of 2 per cent. for the half year end- ing March 31.

No interim dividend has been declared on deferred shares.- Heuter.

BALDWIN DECLINES.

Landon, May 3. The suggestion that Sir John Simon, Foreign Secretary, raise the Far Eastern question as a matter of urgency, and request an extra- ordinary assembly of the League of League Secretariat Completes Nations to deal with the matter, Its Lengthy Report.

Geneva, May 2. was made by Mr. Morgan-Jones ut question time in the Ilouse of Com-

The Lengae Secretariat has coni- pleted te report regarding ques mons to-day.

Mr. Morgan-Jones made the re-tions attendant to non-recognition quest in view of the fact that of the Manchukuo Government and Japanese troops are now in posses-the report will be circulated among slon of a large aren mouth of the the member of the Sub-Committee Great Wall, in territory which is dealing with this question who will tion of Manchukoo s effecting cur- indisputably Chinese."

meet at the end of the week to dis-refey, passports, postal and tele- graphic communications, the post- Mr. Baldwin, replying for Sicuss the position. John, who still indisposed, said

It is understood that the report, tion of the Consular Body ete,

The Sub-Committee will make that according to his information, without making any recommendn-. the Japanese or Manchukuo troops tions (which is naturally outside recommendations which will be re- who had advanced to the south of the province of the League Secre- ferred to the Committee of Twenty the Great Wall were now retiring tariat) examines all aspects of in- two which may met next week.~~ The situation did not appear to ternational bearing on non-recogni-Reuter,

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MARY BOLAND

LUCIEM

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SHE

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HE knew no law

OF

GIRL PERIO

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Dolores Del Rio Leo Carrillo

NORMAN FOSTER

Adapted from Willard Mack's Broadway Stage Smash, "The Dove," as Originally Presented by the Immortal David Belasco.

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THE NAZI GRIP

2

TRADE UNIONS BEING BROUGHT INTO LINE

banking Social Democrats), the Accounts of the Labour leaders, Belzed,

boing temporarily investigated.

Doctor Ley, State Commissar for the protection of workmen's tu terests, announced that Labour

Berlin, May 8. The National Socialist Govern-organisations had to be taken over enent is proceeding with its swift by the Nazis in the interests of the movement to bring all workers workmen. He added that Chels- Nazi tlan and other non-Socialist trade unions would have to recognise the new order or be dissolved.

I

organisations scheme.

Following the swoop yesterday, in which Police and Nazi Brown unita Shirts ocupled all the premises of homogenous union of manual and the "Free Trade Unions" (mostly office workers-Router Special

The Government's aim was to all trade unions In ONG

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