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A SIMPLE HUMAN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL REACH THE
HEART OF EVERY MAN AND WOMAN I
A MOVING PIECE OF CHARACTERISATION PERFECTLY
PLAYED BY ENGLAND'S FAVOURITE ACTRESS:
JOAN BARRY
SALLY BISHOP
HAROLD HUTH
ISOBEL. JEANS EMLYN
WILLIAMS --
BENITA
HUME. ANTHONY BUSHELL KAY HAMMOND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY EVER TOLD !
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-CHINA ARTISTIC FILM CO-presents
"THE VEIL OF TEARS"
with TONG SHAK-LAM MUI MUI
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5,20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
FOR
BRITAIN
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1934.
KOWLOON SHOP
ENTERED
EIGHT SUITS TAKEN
AWAY
Two months imprisonment was the sentence imposed by Mr. Wynne-Jones, at the Kowloon Magistracy
morning,
RECOVERY IN THE DOLLAR
LOCAL MARKET
STEADIER
UNEMPLOYMENT FUND chain it, charged with having FARTHING RISE
SURPLUS
DECREASING CALLS
London, May 1. A highly encouraging statement concerning the absorption of the unemployed into industry was made by Mr. Neville Chamberlain to-day, appropriately enough Labour Day.
Fund.
broken into.
a shop at No. 86
Nathan Road on May 1.
Inspector Rozeskwy said the
shop was a second-hand dealers
TO-DAY
After yesterday's panicky state alop kept by a man called Nobron of the exchange market, the Yesterday morning defendant and Hongkong dollar opened at 1s. another man broke into the shop 42d. this morning, showing an and stole eight suits of European advance of a farthing on yoster- style clothing, a raincoat, a pair day's closing quotation. fof shoes and soven metal watch chains, The other man was not arrested.
AUSTRALASIAN TOUR
DUKE OF
| GLOUCESTER'S PLANS
London, May 1.
The rise occurred 'despito a drop of 5/16d. In the London price of silver, the dominating factor being jan advance of a'quarter of a cent In the New York price, the quota- tion being 43.1/8. The London decline is attributed to the fact that silver prices there had been too high as compared with New York quotations.
MARKET STEADIER.
+
There is a possibility that the Government may be able to As previously arranged, the; The local market was decidedly authorise a cut in the contribut- Duke of Gloucester will leave ious of employers and employed to England on his visit to Australia atendier on opening to-day, and the the Unemployment Insurance and New Zealand on August 31. inter-bank rate was ls, dead.
He will make the voyage in H.M.S. Asia Lands issue the following Speaking in the House of Com-Sussex, and his programme will be report on the silver market from moes to-night the Chancellor of practically the same A that Messrs. E. A. Pierce and Co., of Exchequer said that with unem- arranged for Prince George. New York:-"There was an early ployment moving rapidly down- He will return Home via the weakness due to the accumulation wards as at present, there was Panama Canal in the Australian of overnight selling orders through every prospect that the unemploy cruiser Australia, having been commission houses and Far-Eastern ment Insurance fund was going to absent from England for about six interests. Stop-loss selling was have a substantial surplus after months,
Also encountered. The market
cuts.
paying the debt charge and after At the end of this month the later rallied on commission the restoration of the econotay Duke is paying a visit to Ulster house buying and short covering. and will make the journey by air. The persistent strength of rubber Under the provisions of the Un--British Wirelcas.
kad sontiment influence." cumployment Hill, the disposal of Chat surplus was not in the hands a reduction of contribution. of the Government but of the It seemed to him pretty clear Statutory Committee,
that there would be surplus, which
that kl.
It was within the power of the would allow them making some Committed to recommend, if they recommendation of thenghi fit, that there should be British Wirelcas.
SHOWINC TO-DAY
At 2.30,
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The wedding is announced to take place shortly of Mr. Ronald Ma. merchant, of 3. Arbuthnot Road, and Miss Margaret Fung, of 01, South Wall Road, Kowloon City.
KINGS? RALPH LYNN
IN
UP TO THE NECK
WITH
WINIFRED SHOTTER REGINALD PURDELL FRANCIS LISTER
DIRECTED
-by
JACK RAYMOND
DIRECTOR
QI PILDERICTIONS
HERBERT WILCOX
"Its a Burth mutions Production
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THE LID'S RIGHT OFF!
Is there an Invisible Government at Washington that seaks to hamper the
President and Conprost
te this a govermont "of the people, by the people” and now almost
stolen from the people?
Here's the most stirring blast of genuine entertainment
of the agai
MERRYS WOUND
LEE
TRACY
CONSTANCE CUMMINGS
TO-DAY and TO-MORROW
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
The GRIPPING thrilleR
"The
SHADOW"
with
STAR Henry KENDALL
Elizabeth ALLAN
At 2.30, 3.20. 7.20 & 9.20
Joanne STUART
A
United Artists Production
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Kowloon
STAR
Phone
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COURAGE
Should she keep silent and save the fragments of her own happiness or reveal her heart's secret and blight her daughter's future. A power ful drama of a fascinating mother of seven children who faces a terrific prob- lem. You'll be sorry if you miss it.
EDMUND
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A dramatic exposure of the ambul. anco chasing racket. Racing with. death through rot. fon politica.
ROMANCE! THRILLS!
KATHARINE HEPBURNTM -“LITTLE
in
WOMEN"
with JOAN BENNETT-PAUL LUKAS-FRANCES DEE
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TO-MORROW FRIDAY SATURDAY
A soul-stir- ring human
story rolling across the
screen in the
RICHARD
might heart. DIX
boats of a nation in turmoil!
As Extremely Sensational Picture !
ANN
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RKO-
RADIO Picture
FLEMING
ROAD WANGHAI
TEL. 28473
Blazing days! Impassioned nights!
with
BELLE BENNETT MARIAN NIXON Bex Bell, Richard Tier, Leon Janney, Carter de Hayen, Jr., Blanche Frid- erici. Adapted by Walter Anthony. From the play by Tom Barry. by Archie Mayo.
Directed
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