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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY 24,
CENTRAL Larger Defence Votes MANAGUA
HEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS
Af:2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9:30 P.M. UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE CO. PRESENTS
LILY YUEN & GRACE LIN
IN
THE
"FRAGMENTS OF LIFE"
A CHINESE PICTURE
WITH
CHEN CHUN LI-LEE K’ENG
Foreshadowed
THE FIRST
ESTIMATES
A
reduction in income and restoration of the salary cut could safely be anticipated.
SOUND FINANCES. Mr. Neville Chamberlain sought to-night to moderate expectations. more Nobody, ho said, waa
SLIGHT REDUCTION ON Anxious than he to mitigate the
PAPER
SOUND FINANCE regard to the soundness of the
DOCTRINE
MASSACRE
ARREST OF ASSASSINS
NOT EXPECTED
STATE OF SIEGE CONTINUES
(Special to "Telegraph")
(By Telepraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Mos
heavy burden of taxation and to rostore the cut in pay a Boon and as far as he could when he felt mors Ordinance, 1994. Rasaived, February ho could safely do so with due.. (ma)
Managua, Feb. 23. The swift measures. taken by country's financo.
But, he said, there are certain the Government to prevent dis- charges which are continuing to orders following the massacre of increase automatically and next General Augusto Sandino and his
proved effective. Civil estimates and the year was bound to cost more than principal followers, have so far
the present. estimates for the revenue
DEFENCE NEEDS.
The state of stogo which was departments for the coming Then again, the position of our declared by President Sacasa la financial year were issued defence forces must be consider still being strictly enforced and ed. The reductions which has the consorship has not been lifted, It is indicated that the murder this evening to
total been effected in expenditure on В amount of £408,676,222, the army, navy and air force by of General Sanding was plotted by the postponement, of building his political enemies, who feared of stores the famous leader's great ambition compared with £417,051,151, and the development
Referring to the outery far aing towards Communism.
The apprehension of the as- Miss CHAN YEN YEN and LAU KAI KWAN including the supplementary could not be continued indefinitely, and who alleged that he was lean-
larger air force, Mr. Neville Chamberlain remarked that the assins in considered to be very aeroplane was no substitute for unlikely.
General Sandino recently wrote. the cruiser.
His speech is generally inter-a letter to President Sacasa de- preted as a warning of bigger nouncing the National Guard. as defence appropriations in the unconstitutional, and he coming Budget-Reuter and Bri-negotiating for their reorganisa- tiah Wireless,
tion when he was treacherously murdered.-United Preas.
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"NEW YEAR'S EVE".
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WEDNESDAY
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bebe DANIELS
THE SONG
Beautiful Songs Corgeous Gowns Lavish Settings Gay Comedy
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VICTOR VARCONI
DIRECTED BY PAUL STEIN
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 &
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TOM MIX
in
""Rider of Death Valley"
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LOIS WILSON
WANTED AT ONCE
MEN'S AND BOys' Clothing,
SHOES, HATS, ETC. -
will be very gratefully received by the HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY at the Old Police Station, Wanchai
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estimates.
es.
The Civil Estimates alone total £335,603,067, compared with £345,- 145,400, but the latter figure included
a supplementary timate for £26,872,167..
The total for the revenue de- partments is £73,078,065 against £71,905,685 for 1933.
A warning against too high expectations in the coming Budget was, uttered by the Chancellor' of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, in the course of a
peech at Plymouth io-night.
It has been openly suggested
A
WAS
A warrant has been issued for the shipbuilder, employed at the arrest of Wong Kou, for allegedly Kowloon Docks, was fatally injured having, between January 16 and Feb-yesterday. In a police report, it is ruary 1 last, fraudulently converted to stated that the man, Chung Wan, was his own use silk and other materials, struck by a belt which became dia- to the total value of $1,700.02, the lodged from a machine. He was re- property of the Wing On Company, moved to the Kowloon Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries at 5 p.m.
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AS THE
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