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THE SCREEN'S GREATEST SPECTACLE. A FRIGHTENED GIRL, IN 1933, BEHELD THE MOIT AMAZING COMBAT SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN!
Electrified with passion to pos sess the strange white female creature...a living thing no larger than his hand... the apelike hairy mountain leaped at the throat of the paleolithic reptilel
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The ape as big as a battleship who ruled the world before Man, invades our world today! What if such a thing, could happen? Liva the screaming bours when it does! From a list onceived by
EDGAR WALLACE
and MERIAN C. COOPER
SEE the flying lizard.
the 20 ton bronto-
tassus, and
the
thing, fighting mon
sters of Creation's
dawn' rediscovered
WILL FAY WRAY
ROUT, ARMSTRONG
BRUCE CABOT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1933.
CONVERSION
SCHEME
AMERICAN LIBERTY LOAN OFFER
JAPANESE SILK DUMPING
BRITISH TRADE DEMAND
PROHIBITION OR QUOTA
London, Oct. 11.
BRITISH DEBT PROPOSAL
STORY OF OFFER OF
TWO CHOICES
In a copyrighted article the Washington, Oct. 11,
United Press quotes "authoritativo The Treasury has issued a
sources" saying that Great Britain refunding call for $1,875,000,000
has definitely decided not to re- auma payment of full war debt of the outstanding six billion
annulties to the United States, dollars' issue of Fourth Liberty Bonds and has simultaneously Strong pressure is being excrt-regardless of the outcome of the of ed on the Government to take negotiations now under way In announced # new issue twelve-year bonds for the same action to prevent the flooding of Washington.
the British market with Japanese [amount.
exchanged for boads of Fourth Liberty Loan.
It was understood that two niter natives will be proposed by Great Britain:
1. A lump gold settlement not exceeding $140,000,000,
Of this sum, $500,000,000 will goods, be offered at the cash price of A suggestion is now being made 101 while the othors will be
he that the Government take steps
2. Token payments of $5,000,- Immediately to regulate the im-
somi-annually commencing ports of Japancap alik, goods by the coo Introduction of a quota system, or, Décember 15, which will be con- if necessary, by total prohibition. aldered as full payments against
each six-months
The new bonds will bear inter- ant at the rate of four and a half per cent. in the first year and three and a quarter per cent. thereafter. Reuter.
AMOUNT UNSPECIFIED,
Later.
It appears that the amount of the new lasue of twelve-year bonds has not been specified, but it is
The demand for action was made by the Joint Industrial Council of $95,500,000. the silk Industry after a meeting hold in Manchester yesterday.
IMPOSSIBLE TO COMPETE,
The Council declares that the position is growing Increasingly!
expected to exceed two thousand, corious. Many British workers are being kept out of work owing million dollars.
The announcement in a surprise to Japanese competition.
from six to eight milliards of
obligation of
It is enid that Britain is pur- chasing bar gold to be shipped. to America in the event of a lump Bettlement being accepted,
A TEN POUND MUSHROOM
as the government must borrow It is contended that in view SCIENTISTS TO STUDY dollars in addition to the conver-of the difference between the sion of the Fourth Liberty Loan. --Router.
economic conditions of the two countries, it is impossible for British Bilk manufacturers market products at prices which can compete with those of Japan.
CASH FOR CURRENT NEEDS,
Mr. Woodin has issued a state---Router. ment announcing that the new issue will provide the Treasury with $500,000,000 in cash for current needs.
Notes will also mature:
to
AMAZING GROWTH
Cologne..
A mushroom found growing among the ruins of the cantio at Dillenburg, on the Lahn, weighed 10 lba. 7 ozs. and measured 19 inches across.
The mushroom was of the variety known as Bovist, and be- cause the castle among whose ruins The conversion would mean ait grow is connected with the The operation constitutes the start of the refunding of over material reduction in the annual famous William T. of Orange, it $0.260,000 which, unless previous- Interest charge on the public debt hes been named Bovist-Orange. It ly redeemed, will mature in 1938 and a reduction in the volume of has been presented to scientists
who wish to study it. Reuter when $900,000,000 of Treasury near-term maturities-Reuter.
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DEATH OF A NEW YORK BANKER
MR. CHARLES SABIN PASSES AWAY
At the ceremony at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day this year the
New York, Oct. 11: space on the ground floor of the north Law Courts under the
The death has occurred of Mr. verandah, and including the pave Charles Sabin, the well-known New ment, will be reserved for those York bankor, chairman of the board who took part or had relatives of the Guaranty Trust Company. who took part in the Great War, Ha was 85 years of age, but who are ineligible to view the
ceremony from the Hongkong Mr. Sabin began his career as a Club. Admission will be by ticket, flour merchant's clork, but joined. Applications for tickets should be the National Commercial Bank, made to the Staff Captain, China Albany, in 1889, making rapla Command, by November 8. Bom progress, becoming vice-President. bers of the Services and the Police in 1902, should apply through their Com He was a director of many lead manding Officers."
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