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Come and Enjoy a Good Laugh, !

Sydney HOWARD

NIGHT of the GARTER

WINIFRED SHOTTER

ELSIE RANDOLPH

Its a Bitish & Dominio

Cast Includes Harold French. Austin Melford, Connie Eddis.

An RKO RADIO Picture

of course!

TO-MORROW

Guorillas, from the City Slums invado the

He-man West.

Actions, Thrills, Comedy in a Grand Picture as

Red blood rides to war against the enemy, teithin our

gatest

THE GREAT DECISION

A heartthrilling romantic drama of Gong. land's invasion of the West today. If you want to know who's bous 'around here, soo it!

PAL WILLIAM

'BILL' BOYD

CHARLES

"CHIC SALE

́and DOROTHY WILSON "Directed by Ralph Ince. David O. Selz

nick, executive producer.

OTARD'S

ESTÁB¤ 1795

THE BRANDY WITH A PEDIGREE

MAJESTIC

A Girl Puts

H& Faith in a Man-

"MERRILY WE GO TO HELL”

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 &

9.20.

P.M.

Marriage-19331

A mad, giddy merry-go- round. A girl steps on, and never knows when she'll fall of. Just a bitter-sweet story' of young love and lost illusions!

with SYLVIA SIDNEY

FREDRIC MARCH

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDEMOK PREST FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street. In the City of Victoria Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1933.

OPINIONS CLASH RIGHT VICTORY

RUDDER RESTRICTION SEEMS

IMPROBABLE

Batavia, Dec. 5. -

SPANISH PARTIES

STANDING

Madrid, Dec, b.

CONVERSION LOAN.

AUSTRALIA CONTINUES ECONOMY DRIVE

London, Dec. 5.

The nowapaper Java Bodo states The final composition of the The Commonwealth of Australia that the foeling in rubber grow-Spanish Cortos is disclosed to-day announces a new Conversion Loan ing circles la the Dutch Indies is by the oflolal figures of the electo amount to £16,847,349. Inter- pesalmistic in the direction of tion. The parties atanding now est rate is 8% per cont, and issua

price is 99. restriction of production, especial 1:

The Loan is redeemable in 10 years, with the option to redeem after 1946.

ly since the British condition to apply restriction until the price mounte to 60 conta (Dutch) per kilogramme, has been forward.

The Dutch East Indies attitude is disposed to favour a pries of 30 cents a Ello-Router.

Rightists Contro

Loftists

207.

167

១១

since last

The ninety-nine Leftists include Holders of 5 per cent. stocks Put the Sociallets, who have threa of New South Wales and Victoria The British condition, It is felt, toned revolution in the hour and 6 per cent. stocks of South practically excludes the possi-dofent. Tho Socialist victory in Australia and Tasmania will be in- Madrid mollided the more unruly vited to convert their holdings Into bility of practising a sliding scale element somewhat, but in the pro- the new Loan and if they do so arrangement, with an ad valorom vince of Barcelona there 18 unwill receive preferential allotment. export duty, because the native under-current of tension which The loan is being underwritten to- growers will not understand the may move rapidly to a crisis. day and subscription lists will open position, and will"foar damage

The Governor of Barcelona has and close for cash subscriptions on therefrom.

ordered the transport strikers to Thursday, but will remain open for resume work to-night, with the some days, for conversion applica- alternative of instant dismissal. tions. This is the sixth Austra-

The situation is admittedly lan Conversion Loan most critical and the authorities Autumn and will bring, the total of are fearing anarchist uprisings. conversions carried out by Austra

All newspapers are required tolla during the period to £88,212,- deliver to special tribunals all 638.-British Wireless. their copy and the hour of publi cation, while strike news ja strictly supervised. The workers' paper Solidaridad Obrera has been suppressed altogether. Senor Ler- roux's efforts at forming Д Cabinet are extremely diMcult, as Senor Azana, former Ropublican War Minister, is reported to be The Coal Reorganisation Com anxious to force the President to mission has decided upon action to dissolve the new Cortes as incom- secure compulsory application of a patible with the present regime.-|scheme of reorganisation of the Router.

Report Baseless?

London, Dec. 5. Inquiries in London have failed to reveal the basis of Batavia's report of the British "condition" to rubber restriction.-Router.

EMPIRE CURRENCY.

CONFERENCE URGED BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

London, Dec. 6.

*INDUSTRY REFORM.

GOAL COMMISSION TO TAKE ACTION

London, Dec. 5.

The Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire has addressed a letter to the

West Yorkshire coalfield, which ap- Prime Minister and other mom-

proximately 70 per cent, of the bera of the Government, to Prime

colliery owners in the ares approv- Ministers and Finance and Com- Conference of the desirability of ed, but which they decided they moree Ministers in overseas stabilising exchanges between could not apply while such a large Empire Countries, and to High Empire countries and urges the minority remained outside the Commissioners in London, calling | Governments concerned to take scheme.

attention to the resolution recent early action to give effect to their The Commission has also called ly passed by the Council of the declaration and with this object for schemes of reorganisation for Federation The resolution wel in view to assemble as soon as Durham, South Yorkshire, Not- comes a declaration of Empire de- | possible an Imperial Monetary tinghamshire and North Derby- legates to the World Economic Conference-British Wirelena. shire coalfields-British Wireless.

SHOWING

TO-DAY. At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8 9.30 p.m.

KINGS

A DOUBLE ATTRACTION!

You'll 'LAUGH

as you THRILL

-ON THE SCREEN-

to the excitement of this

mystery exposing a master. magician's tricks.

fox film presents

TRICK

FOR TRICK

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5:15

7.15-0.30

DAYS

with

Ralph Morgan Victor Jory Sally Blane

Play by Vivian Cosby, Shirley Warde

and Harry Wagstaff Gribble

Directed by Hamilton MacFadden

ON THE STAGE-

AT ALL PERFORMANCES

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FROM SUNDAY

WHICH OF THESE TWO MEN WAS HER HUSBAND?

They looked alike! They talk ed alike! They acted alike! How could she tell that the' one who made love to her. was only a masquerader?

SAMUEL GOLDWYN Production

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GREAT NOVEL OF DEVIL'S ISLAND

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a debonair racketeer of the boulevards meets adventure," things to laugh at, suffering. and finally happiness.

AMAZING!

'STARTLING! VIRILE!

ROMANCE! ADVENTURE

A BIG CLIMAX!

QUEEN'S

To-day & To-morrow at 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30

LIONEL

Real Characters, living, breathing, in an epic of the soil!

BARRYMORE MIRIAM HOPKINS

A Mama Goldwyn-Mayer

ROYUKA

The

with FRANCHOT TONE

STRANGERS

RETURN

FROM FRIDAY

DEAD LEGS" FLINT

A crawling, crippled thing that will make your blood run hot, and cold

ya wheel- chair his throne a. bull-whip his sceptre. ruling a mighty he fed black empire his hate on a

woman's soul!

Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer

ICTURE.

KONGO

TO-DAY and TO-MORROW

With this great cast:

WALTER HUSTON LUPE VELEZ CONRAD NAGLE VIRGINIA

BRUCE directed by

WILLIAM COWEN

STAR

At 2.30.5.20,

7.20 8-9.20

Herbert Marshall & Edna Best

THE CALENDAR

with GORDON HARKER EDGAR WALLACE'S GREAT RACING DRAMA

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