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fn of the years, "of motion pictures ̧ão emotional event outshines FRANCIS LEDERER
In his first picture) rolal
LEDERER
The star of "Autumn Cro- cus"... wha captured Lon don and Now York, hurls his blazing genius Into a drama of barbaric lovel
"LANDI
EKO RADTO
MANOFTWO WORLDS
PICTURE
A Pandro & Berman
production
with
HENRY STEPHENSON J. FARRELL MACDONALD Directed by J. Waker Ruben.
tive producer. Merlan C. Cooper, execu-
MAJESTIC
Harmony
BING CROSBY JACK DANIE Skorta GALLAGHER
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1934
WITHIN THE HOLLAND & RUBBER CHINA'S FUTURE
NET
TIGHTENING UP OPIUM
ORDINANCE
DRAFT OF LATEST
AMENDMENT
The Gazette contains the draft of an Ordinane to amend the law relating to oplum.
RESTRICTION
PUZZLING
POSITION
REVEALED
London, Apr. 13.
It is understood that the
POLICY
Colonial Office has been authorised THE NANCHANG
CANTON MAY BE CONSULTED
CONFERENCE
or
(Special to "Telegraph”)
by the Dutch Government to de- clare, that no official statement of
any kind regarding rubber ros-
triction as been made authorised by them.
A further message from The Hagus states that the Dutch pro-
Shanghai, April 14. posals, although
Although not offfelally
very little
has sanctioned by the Government, lenked out. regarding the It is explained that section 3 of emanated from a Government triumvirate" Conference "be- the Oplum Amendment Ordinance, source which insists on the ac- hind closed doors" at Nanchang, 1933, amended section 15 of the curacy of the report-Reuter, it is learned, in official quarters, principal Ordinance by "bringing within the scope of the section owners, occupiers and managers of premises who knowingly suffer) them to be used as divans,"
In a recent case the Full Court decided that the tennut of a floor
MOTOR MISHAP
of a Chinese tenement house who FOUND had sublet a portion of that floor)
was not an occupier of the portion:
so sublet within the meaning of thei amended section.
LESSORS INCLUDED.
VICTIM
that a "definite decision". has been reached on future policies in handling the political pro- blems of North China, as a re sult of a close examination of the situation.
However, according to a certain UNCONSCIOUS high official of the Nanking BY EUROPEAN
Government, in vlow of the impor tance of the declalons of the con- Found tying in the roadway at ference, Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the Junction of Ma Tau Chung President of the Executive Yuan, Road and Tam Kwong Street, Kow-will consult the opinion of the The present amendment sub the Kowloon Hospital last night is reached.
loon City, a coolie was taken to Canton authorities before finality stitutes for suction 15 of the prin- by Mr. Charlton, of the Govern cipal Ordinance an
The general impression prevails section on the lines of section 13 ment Marine Surveyors Oflice, In Nanking official circles that, of the Criminal Law Amendment later and stated that ho was knock-Wang Ching-wei, whatever rany The man regained consciousness judging from the attitude of Mr. Act, 1886, re-enacting in different ed down by a motor vehicle which be the results of the Nanchang terms the provisions of old section did not stop.
amended
15 relating to persons who smoke
Int, keep or occupy an opium-divan,
Conference, China's future polley
will not lead to the restoration
and, I new paragraph 1 (d) ex-with regard
The Gazetto contains regulations of postal and railway communica tending those provisions to include offences
to
ngainst
a lessor or landlord who knowingly Marks Ordinance. lets, or having let wilfully consents
to the use pf, his holding or any
prosecutions
fortion with the Puppet State, be- the Marchandise cause this virtually means accord-
ing recognition to it.
Besides the North China pro- blem, Mr. Wang Ching-wet is said
part thereof for the purposes of an and the steps which a lessor or to be also discussing with Chiang oplum divan.
landlord who becomes aware that Kai-shek the financial problem Sub-section (2) of new section the premises let by him are used fand 15 indicates the scope of the terms as an opium divan should take in foreign finanelal assistance in the
the method of Invitingi "lessee," "tenant," "lessor" and order to discharge the liability im-economic development of China. "landlord" used in the section, posed on him by sub-section (1). Central News.
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Programmo
3 Little Pigs
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Bad Wolf
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MICKEY MCUSE
บริ
the
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With machine guns and pineapples, they try to take the open spaces for a ride and muscle in on a new racket...until this reckless cowboy teaches the bad boys new tricks about their own, game. ZANE GREY'S The
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George O'BRIEN
CLAIRE TREVOR ·
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FREDRIC MARCH GARY COOPER MIRIAM HOPKINS
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WALT
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ALL- IN NATURAL
COLOURL
"LULLABY LAND"
In the
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
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Paramount's Thriller Supreme “TERROR ABOARD”
with
JOHN HALLIDAY.—— CHARLES · RUGGLES SHIRLEY GREY · VERREE TEASDALE
HONGKONG GRADUATE. year at the Hongkong Government Bacteriological Institute, and was Inter awarded a Rockefeller fellow. ahlp for three years at the Johns Hopkins University in the United States, where to received his doc torate degree In.pubile health.
BECOMES CHINESE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT At the general biennial con- ference of the Chinese Medical An- sociation hold Nanking from April 1 to 7, and attended by over 300 Chinese and foreign delegates from all the principal eltics of China, Dr, CE. Lim was elected in- coming president of the Association for the next two yeard.
At prosent Dr. Lim occupies the chair in bacteriology and Immunology at the Paiping Union Medical College, one of the loading medical institutions in the Far East, established by the Medical Board of the Rockefeller Founda. tion at a cost of over thirty million dollars.
Dr. Lim is a graduato in tiedicine of the Hongkong University of the class of 1910, nad has had a most brilliant caroor. In his student days he won practically all the available scholarships at the local University.
After graduation he studied for a monthly In Engilah.
Dr. Lim has also served an acting directors of the National Epidemie Prevention Bureau and bae, for the last few years, edited the Chinese Medical Journal, an official organ of the medical profession, pubilahed