CENTRAL
THEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS' TO-DAY, AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M. LO MING YAU Presents
"HUMANITY"
STARRING
RAYMOND KING-ROSE LAI
WITH
GRACE LIN and LEE KENG Directed by BOB MAN CHONG A UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE PICTURE,
TO-MORROW
HAROLD LLOYD.
IN HIS FUNNIEST COMEDY
KID
"SAFETY LAST"
REISSUED WITH SOUND AND MUSIC.
MAJESTIC
To-day 6 Ta-morrow at 2,30, 5,20, 7.20 8′ 9.20 p.m.
THE ROMANTIC TEAM
James
Sally
DUNN and EILERS
HOLD ME TIGHT
Directed by David Butler
Fox Picture⠀
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LANCASHIRE M.P.
ATTACKS COLLEAGUES
AN UNMITIGATED NUISANCE
AGITATION IN COMMONS
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THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1934.
SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSIES
Planned for Paris And Berlin
Capetown, Mar. 21. General Hertzog told the Senate to-day that the Government Intends to establish Embassies in Paris and "Berlin.
The South African Premier said that nothing could exceed the readiness of the British Embassies to serva Union interests, but their hands were full.-- Router.
AIR MENACE STAYS
·INTERNATIONAL CONTROL IMPOSSIBLE
BRITAIN GIVES UP HOPE
London. Mar. 22. London, Mar. 22.
The view that it is impos- Accusing the Government
sible completely to remove of attempting to avoid fac-
the menace of air attack by ing the issue, Mr. E. A.
means of a system of inter- Bailey (Con. Gorton) voiced
national control of civil avia- Lancashire's dissatisfaction
tion was expressed by Mr. with the result of the Anglo- The Indios Club, let, et lang d Stanley Baldwin in the Japanese textile negotia- whist Drive and Tembols in Murray House of Commons to-night. tions, on a motion for the Barracks on Saturday, March 31 adjournment of the House of Commons.
3 p.m.
Battalion. The i
Mr. Baldwin was winding up the debate in the House on Bri- 'tain's problems of defence and he aways called any successful com, recalled his speech of two years Mr. Balley said that the pro-petition unfair. biems must be faced realistically. He urged the abolition of the most- (avoured-nation clause and that the whole Empire be naked to do Ilkewine.
ago when he suggested that solution could be found by inter- national control.
QULLA'S
To-day & Tomorrow at 2.30, 5.10. 7.20 & 9.30
a
BIG
examined. A
GOVERNMENT REPLY. Colonel Colville, replying for the Government, alluded to the
Immediately afterwards, ho Japanese Government Bill to denl Sir Nairne Sandeman, another with unfair trade competition. He said, the Government had the Lancashire member, agreed with had not seen the text and did not subject closely Mr. Balley's sentiments, but urged know whether it would be scheme was actually worked out, patience. IIp WAS certainly against the abolition of the M.F.N.fective, but it indicated that the examined and altered, and re- Japanese Government was moving examined; after all this work, in- in the right direction regarding volving a great deal of time and the complaints of Infringemonta of trade marka.
trouble over many months, he was Mr. Austen Hopkinson (Ind. Regarding the breakdown of the not antiated that a satisfactory Mossley, Lancaster) told the mem-textile negotiations, the Governmethod could be found. bera who raised the matter that ment did not intend to stand with the Lancashire cotton industry re- folded arms and allow matters to garded them ag an unmitigated nuisance.
clause.
A NUISANCE.
Not a single country had sub- take a course detrimental to Bri-mitted anything that was workable tish interests, but it would not be for of the faintest practical use in The negotiations, he said, de- wise to make a pronouncement solving the problem into which pended on maintaining a court while the two governments were the British Government had put cous attitude towards Japan. Ho reviewing the grave questions In- re much work without success.- told the House that people now-volved.-Reuter.
Router.
SHOWING
TO-DAY
Men know his strength women his weakness).
}. His businesi- affairs rock the world .. His love af- fairs make the front pages.
Parmount
Picture
EXECUTIVE
with.
RICARDO CORTEZ RICHARD BENNETT ELIZABETH YOUNG
TO-DAY ONLY
STAR
FOX'S
MERRY COMEDY
"Weekends
Only"
Af Hankow Rd. Kowloon
STAR
with
Ai 2.30, 5.20,
Phone
JOAN BENNETT
7.20 8.9.20
57785
DIN LYON
At 2.30,
5.10, 7.15. &
.9,30 p.m.
KINGS
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE
TEL. 25313, & 25332.
SHE HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO GET WHAT SHE WANTS
FINTYPES
PICTURS
ALSO
She knows men's tricks... and trumps them with a woman's charms
The
most full-souled performance of Clara Bow's amazing career.
Clara BOW
HOOPLA
with
Proston Foster, Richard Crom- well, Herbert Mundió, James #Glaason, Minna Gombell
An Al Rockett Production From the play The Barker" by John Kenyon Nicholson
Stage play produced by Charles L, Wagner Directed by Frank Lloyd
LATEST CARTOON
FOX
"FANNY IN THE MOVIETONE
ALHAMBRA
THEATRE-
To-day to Saturday at 2.30, 5,20, 7.20 8.8.20.
More lo my Wandering doy"
LION'S DEN"
NEWS
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
Investment bankers and brokers in securities and commodities
Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service. Commodity Futures on the principal American markets,
Members of:
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade. Commodity Exchange, Inc,
(Silver, Rubber. Silk Copper, Hides and Tin). New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange.
Correspondents for Hayden, Stone & Co.
Cable Address: Swanstock Asis Life Bullding, 24, Queen's Road.
Telophone 80244,
Printed and Pubilähed for the Propristors by FREDERICH PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1' and 8. Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria
4 SHOWS DAILY
230-5.13
7.15-0.30
LAST
4 TIMES
TO-DAY
The very beat Enter-
NEXT CHANGE
"ANN VICKERS"
FROM THE WORLD SWEEPING NOVEL BY SINCLAIR LEV IS Starring
tainment:
in Town!
IRENE DUNNE
WALTER HUSTON
RKO-RADIO FICTURE
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
ORIENTAL
Extra added Robert
feature
LAUREL
THEATRE
MONTGOMERY
and Sally EILERS
HARDY'S
Laugh Riot MADE ON "SCRAMP BROADWAY
FOR
marie
FLEMING
ROAD.. WARTHAI
TEL. 28473
TOMORROW DRESSLER
SATURDAY Wallace.
Hongkong's Favorito
Stars
in the most Welcome
Scroon
Production
In Years.
BEERY
TUGBOAT ANNIE
YOUNG:
Great Star
In 'His Greatest Picture!
JOHN BARRYMORE
COUNSELLOR AT LAW
With BEBE DANIELS, DORIS KENYON, Onslow Stavans, Isabel Jawel, Melvyn *Douglas, Thelma Todd. Produced by Cerl Laemmie, Jn from the
play by ELMER RICE. Directed by William Wyler. Presented by :-
ve Carl Léemnia. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE
FAREWELL CONCERT.
MR. RONALD TRUE AND. OTHER ARTISTS HEARD
Mr. G. Goncharoff, tap, dance, Mrs. A. M. Bowes Smith, soprano, "Snowflakes" and "A Birthday."
The Cheero Band Conducted by Prof. N. A. Tonoff:-"Rhapsodie Russo," Arranged by Joseph Nuss
num:
"Simeon" Curl Hobrecht; "From Meadow to Mayfair Eric.
The Country
"A Song by.
There was a full house at Mr. Ronald True's farewell concert at Coates: "In the Y.M.C.A. Inat night when the well-known musician delighted both the audience and listener's-in to ZBW with a well-rendered and by Joseph Nussbaum; Tw varied programma of music
The programme was:
Mr. G. F. D. D'Aquino, tenor, "I Hear you Calling Me" and "La do Ojos Azules.”
MAH. Bowen Smith, piano
in
"Fountainstte" Arranged
Symphonic Rhapsodies Eric Coates, "Pitch my Lonely Caravan "Bird Songs at Eventide" and heard You Singing"; "A Southern. Wedding': Adolfs Lotter.
The Rev. J. N. Lowa Bryan ad- dressed the audience and contribute fed a diversion' to the entertaine ment.