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CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
The girl who danced in
the side-show laughed
at the high pressure'
press agent. But he was
a master of bunk and
The
ballyhoo, Before night. fall she was famous!
"Brighteyes, the earth's axis la greased with banana oil. With your figure and my brain, we'll fly high!"
HALF NAKED TRUTH
A million-laugh-power romance...exposing the startling publicity tricks of the man who made stars in a day.
With
LUPE VELEZ LEE TRACY Eugens Palletto,TrunkMorgan Direction and Dialog by Gregory
La Cava, Suggested by the book, "Phantom Fame," by David Freedman. David O. Selznick executive producer
FIERY "LUPE"
Sings & Dances.
See Her at Her
Best!
An RKO
RADIO Picture
of course!
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1933.
LONDON AND CANTON'S CABLE ·
POMPEIA HAIR LOTION
TRADEMARK LAW
ARGUED
LOAN WARNING and political opponents.
COMMENT
USEFUL CAUTION DISUNITY IN CHINA
FRENZIED FINANCE.
4. As a result of these opera- Lions In frenzied Anance and in medlaoval warfaro, China finds herself with Government' at
a
| Nanking nearly bankrupt but still contriving to spend $16,000,000 out of a monthly revenue of $19, 000,000 on an army Incapable of dealing with the Communists in- ternally and impotent to defend the country against Japanese useful for
An interesting legal point in re- gard to trade-marks, arose in 'n summons by Messrs. Loxley & Co.,
London, July 6. Commenting upon the cablegram ngents for L. T. Piver's Pompeia received from the "South-Wost aggression, though hair lotion, against a Chinese deal-Political Council" in Canton, re-purposes of civil war, er, Leung Sam Kee for alleged in-ferring to reports that Mr. T. V.
CONDEMNATION. fringement. The ense was heard Soong is trying to negotiate loans 8. Inasmuch as Mr. Soong is no abroad and declaring that any longer able to float further internal Buch loan would be "nationally re-loans (the Shanghai bankers refusu
before Mr. Schofield to-day.
BUEENS
AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE
ENJOY YOUR PICTURES
•
in COOL COMFORT!
Final Showings To-day at 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
ROARS
CHAO-H
LAUGHS haha
MILES
FUN
GIGGLES
Although registration of the pudiated" the Morning Poat, while to assist him, since his so-called Two Hours of Riotous Laughs!
now
to
Pompels trade-mark was refused admitting that it does not know conversion loan last year was es In Hongkong because in the view by what authority the South-West sentially a partial repudiation of
Political Council speaks, says that previous loans) he has of the Registrar It conflicted with the statement serves to illustrate resort to foreign horrowing in another, European mark already the present disunity In China. order to finance seasonal clvil on the register, Mr. O.E.C. Mar- It ads that the message is wars. ton contended that it came under useful caution against the grant- "4. Foreign borrowing for pro- the general protection extended to ing of credits to the Chineseductive or constructive British Colonies of the Home Act. Government at the present time.
purposes, for otherwise for the ceonomic de He pointed out that the mark was The message sent from Canton velopment of China or for national registered in France and England to London follows:—
defence against Japanese aggres- between which two countries there "There are persistent reportajsion, would undoubtedly serve vital had been a mutual regulation of that Mr. T. V. Soong, Chinese Chinese interests, But foreign trade-marke,
Finance Minister, is trying to loans involving either the payment loan in London. of money or the supply of arma and Mr. F. X. D'Almada, Snr, for the negotiate defendant, disagreed...He said While he is not likely to find munitions credit guaranteed London as responsive as Washing-under the Trade Facilities Act and ton, the Southwest Political to be used for the prosecution of ed in respect of particular goods Council deems it expedient. in felvil war (which is the dominant or class of goods. The local reorder to avoid misunderstanding purpose of Mr. Soong's loan activi- gistration was absent from the
and prevent the possible recrude-ties abroad) arc clearly anti- scence of anti-British feeling in national, and call for emphatic After further discussion Mr. South China, to state as follows.-condemnation and repudiation on Schofield up-held Mr. Marton's "1. Mr. Soong is the person res-the part of the Chinese People. submission regarding the appli-ponsible for the series of internal "In these circumstances, the cability of the Home Act and long, aggregating $1,200,000,000. Southwest Political Council hps Order-in-Council.
which he floated solely to enable to declare that any loan or loans Chiang Kai-shek to wage a succes-negotiated or to be negotiated The case was then adjourned for sion of dianatrous clvil wars and abroad by Mr. Soong evidence to be heard..
private vendettas against personal nationally repudiated,
that a trademark must be register-
case.
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ONLY
At 2.30,
on
will
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be
Metro-Goldwyn - Mayer's
Burlesque Programme
Including
"THE LAUREL and HARDY MURDER CASE
CHARLIE CHASE
in
"Hasty Marriage"
FLIP-the-FROG in
"Africa Squeaks”.
COLOURTONE BURLESQUE
A HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE"
MICROSCOPIO MYSTERIES Ant Antics Made Gigantic
A DESERT REGATTA Novel Racing in Utah
'HEARST METROTONE NEWS
TO-
MORROW.
70,000 CHEERS BECAME SHRIEKS AS THE HALF- BACK FELL, MURDERED!
NEXT CHANCE
IDEAL OF WOMEN! IDOL
OF MEN!
At Her Best in This Modern Story of a Girl Too Rich in Wealth" Too Poor in Love.
She'Rises Resplen- dent Above Her (Triumph in "Bought!
Constance BENNETT
LADY WITH A PAST
SEE THE NEW PARIS CREATIONS WORN BY MISS BENNETT
Sparkling! Dramatic!
With Tang of New York and Zestful Spirit of Paris, BEN LYON DAVID MANNERS
Directed by Edward H, Griffith, Charles R. Rogers Production,
RKO PATHE PICTURE
BRITAIN AND GOLD. Bolleha, Parliamentary Secretary
ULTIMATE RETURN TO FORMER STANDARD
London, July 4.
to the Board of Trado, “we must reserve complete liberty to choose our own time for it,"
In reply to a questioner, ho noted that a large volume of bual- ness opinion in Great Britain felt A Government apokesman in the House of Commons to-day reiterat that an attempt to stabilise the
standard
Was
ed that the return to the gold onsuring that there was an ade- Great Britain's quate volume of trade, would be ultimato objectiva when the a rovaraal of the proper pro proper conditions were assured. codure and harmful to the nation's "But," declared Mr. Hore commercial Interests,--Reuter.
| means or exchange without first
and
Hongkong.
the Egoptlötöra by. FarbkRTOIT, dham Street, in the City of Victoria
5.10, 7.15 8 9.30 p.m.
HONCKONG'S FINEST CINEMA
The Air-Conditioned · Theatre
A MERRILY MUSICAL MATRIMONIAL MELANGE!
"MARRY ME"
Starring
RENATE MULLER
(Tho "Sunshine Buslo" girl)
HARRY GREEN, GEORGE ROBEY, BILLY CARYLL, IAN HUNTER, MAURICE EVANS.
A Gainsborough Picture
"Marry Me" A lively and lovely successor to "Sunshine Susie", starring Renate Muller, the "Sunshine Girl".
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.15
7.15-8.30
3
-TO-MORROW-
Another Big Double Attraction!
The PAINTED WOMAN
with Paddy Shannon
Spencer Tracy
William Boyd Irving Piche!!
Directed by John Blystone
FOR PICTURE
-Added Attraction
ON THE STAGE
CHIN LOO
Company of 22 Chinese Acrobats and Jugglers in new thrills & bewildering tricks.
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GINGER ROGERS*
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THEY JUST HAD TO GET MARRIED
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