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SAVIOUR OF GERMANY
HITLER'S TRIBUTE TO HINDENBURG
PRISON FOR WORST U.S. CRIMINALS.
ALCATRAZ ISLAND TAKEN
OVER...
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
MARCUST
1934:
NEW YORK STOCK CINEMA SCREENINGS
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MARKET
•
IRREGULAR
market
closed
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Why was he called "The Queen of Spades" Why did Bustere
and
the
RADIO BROADCAST
THIS EVENING
TWO STUDIO CONCERTS
From Z.D.W. on a wavelength of, 355 metres.
4-7 pm. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m. Closing. Local Stock Quota-
ton, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations. front Light Opern.
7.08-7.30 p.m. Orchestral Selections
San Francisco, Aug. 6. Alcatraz Island, a penitentiary York stock market have been received fold over men that made her the most
The following reports on the New dignified statesmen fall under her TALK BY MR. PELHẢM Berlin, Aug. 6.-
apell? What secret charm did sho in San Francisco Bay from which through Alessm Extraordinary precautions
Swan Culbertson to it is said there is no possible and Fritz: The Wall Street Journal sought after, revered, yet most feared rentrain the populace marked to-scape, has been taken over by report Oil day's meeting of the Retchatag, the Department
yesterday's market: Woman In Europe? All these start- Justice and The Stock market wan sharplying facts from the clunk which un- whore Herr Hitler delivered prepared for the most desperate of downward, due to hearish business masked one of the most amazing aptes bis funeral oration on the late this country's criminals.
news but rallied, inter and became history "Madame Spy", Universal's President von Hindenburg.
Formerly a military prison, this tendy, slue to the inert advance in newest picture, which comes to the gold and silver pelees, due to inflation King's Theatre on Wednesday with The huge crowd was kept back 12 acres of jutting rocks surround-nik, together with the strength of Fay Wray and Nils Asther in by ropes atretched between famped by awiftly flowing currents is grains, due to the continuation of the featured roles. They are supported by Edward Arnold, Noah Berry, John posts and specially erected woo-expected to be used for the in-drought. The den barriers, while the route to the carceration of Harvey Bailey, regular. There is nothing in the Miljan, Vince Barnett. David Torrence temporary Rolchstag
bullding George (Machine Gun) Kelly, news to indicate any change the and Holle Lloyd. Madanie Spy palley of the Adininistration towards peers into the heart of a woman who wan fined with armed Kunrda, Albert Bates, and other des Inflation. Many conservative traders placed love of country and duty over standing shoulder to shoulder,
believe there will not be any infin- That of a nian, "The story of “Madanie tionary moves at least until the Spy" abounds with romance and ad- September financing in completed. It venture is believed, however, that silver pur-spattered fields of Europe, Fay more attention in view of stimulating was prepared to lay her life down chases and silver printing will receive Wray is seen as the exotic spy, who commodities. Curb stocks and bonds for her fing, but wouldn't give up the were downward, with the exception of man she loved. Eventually she over- Mining issues.
came the many obstacles in her path and achieved the one without losing the other. Karl Freynd, who directed "The Mummy", with Karloff and "Moonlight and Pretzels." recently, is responsible for the direc tion of the picture,
Nael Black Guards carried re- volvers and daggers, white mount; ed police carrying anbres were held in reservc.
peradoen · -who are now ́in the Federal prisons at Leavenworth.
The Department of Justice first indicated that this "American Devil's Island" would 30-culled
he the spot to Isolate criminals Gaurly decorations festuoued the last October, when Attorney Krell Opera House, where the General Cummings was Ju the Relchetag is meeting, the build-midst of the government's drivo ing being covered" with black on crime. crept, evergreen while Willies.
garinnds and On June 19, seven officers at the Federal Penitentiary annex in Hitler passed the week-end pre-Leavenworth, left for San Fran- paring his uration, together with clace where they began prepara the speech he will pronounce to- tions for the transfer.
Later.
B.C. &
New York office cable:
The market recovered fairly well from early weakness, especially metal issues, which responded to renewed Inflation rumours, Rails were heavy, Atchison reports that car-londings for per cent over the same period last one week up August~ith were up
Grams reports that Automo
year
an it traverses the blood
more
"Stand Up and Cheer" "Stand Up and Cheer," one of the
morrow at the burial service
As soon as plans are completed, | bile production for the week entled most elaborate motion plctures ever Tonnenburg.
the desperate criminals will be August 4th totalled 58,500, as against created by Hollywood, makes its ap- Two thousand privilegeit per-moved into cella at Alcatraz, 50,100 for the preceding week. Wool-pearance at the King's Theatre to- sous, including deputies, will hear mainly for the purpose of stamp-worth sales for the month of July day. Produced for Fox Film by were off one-third of one per cent. Winifield Sheehan in nasociation with ilitler, whose address will be pre-ing out the practice in many from last year. International Nickel Lew Brown, the film is reported as eeded by an overture, played by a mainland prisons of inmates com has declared n dividend of 15 cents, the show of a thousand and one full orchestra of 100 musicians.municating with confederates on against dividends of ten cents for the wonders. Among the many elements This will be the only item of the the ontside.
two previous quarters, The American the Alm offers are hundreds of
·cergimony to be broadcast, and w"!
Iron and Steel Institute reports, that | dazzling girly, a vocal chorus of 500, be heard over the whole of Ger
Modern Prison,
| steel operations are at 25.8 per cent, one thousandl players, 335 many and in many forekan coun-
of capacity, which is off /t0ths of 1,200 wild naintals and five bands of Alcatraz Island, despite tries, including Italy, Amerien and 18th
Its one per cent. The magazine of the music. The large cast nesembled for Century appearance, Is Steel Institute says that operations this, elaborate production includes Japan.
equipped ля one of the most are off 3
points to 26-1/2 of such stellar names as Warner Baxter. modern of prisons. Popular ba-handlers' strike has been settled. The Bales, Ralph Morgan, Nigel Bruce, capacity. The Chiengo livestock Madze Evans, James Dunn, John Shortly before Hitler left the lief had it at the time the govern-Federal Reserve Board reports slow Shirley Temple, Arthur Byron and Chancellory, two additional linesment announced it would use the business improvement in the North- Stupin Fetchit. In the supporting of police formed up with their sinnd, that Alcatraz would be a Eastern and South-Western backs to the procession, fucing Devil's Island."
vast are Business donet--780,000.
number of leading per-] the crowd.
konalilies from the sloge' and radio. No member of the public is isolates its prisoners is much the reports
New York & Chicago commodity among whom are Sylvin Froon, Jimmy
receivind through allowed within 200 yards of the same manner as the French penal Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:--
Mesara Dallas, "Aunt, Jemima," Nick Foran, Opera House, which is guarded by colony in the Caribbean, this beheavily. The
Mitchell and Durant. Although musi- Wheat:-Foreign interests bought cal in theme, the screen play contains detachments of the Reichswehr.
It was notfeuble that Hitler's is true. But the similarity changing and they now believe that The President of the United States story that is timely and toplent,
followers, were also kept under
stops at that point,
prices will go much higher. This was appoints a famous Broadway, producer close observation.
responsible for our advance. The to the cabinet post of Secretary of situation still favours higher prices. Amusement. It is his duty, to help The weather is hot and dry in the restore prosperity by reviving tile South, with scattered showers and spirits of the people. Selecting the moderate temperature in other parts country's lending entertainments, the of the Belt. A foreenst weather indicates scattered showers tion with magnificent and lavish stage of the producer proceeds to amuse the nn- in the South and South-West, but dry productions in which the wonders of and hot in the middle States. The
the film are revealed. market is strong. We would buy on every setback.
The proceedings in the packed Opera House spened with the averture.
nf
the
playing Beethoven's "Coriolanus,"
Crown Prince Greeted. One of the first arrivals at the scene of the ceremony Was the
In the sense that Alcatraz
to
be
the
Department of Justice officials say. Alcatraz is sanitary and healthful, the original Devil's
believed island is opposite.
Alcatraz has mild weather the year round; the French prison out the year. has tropical heat and rains through-
sweep
arcas.
sentimient abroad
Dollar Princess (Full),
Not Shilkret and hla Orchestra. Mensiour Beaucaire (Rosse).
New Light Symphony Orchestra. The Merry Widow-Waltz (Lehar).
Paul Whiteman and his Orches
tra. 7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. (Baritone) and Mr. A. W. Lorena A Recital by Captain O. P. Joca Pianoforte),
Programnic.
1. Pianoforte
... E. German.
Morris Danco
2. Two old English Songs,
(a) More Love or more disdain 1 Crave.
(by Fickle Phyllis. Young.
Purcell
3. Pianoforte.... Two Sen Pieces,
(a) From a wandering Iceberg. (b) Song... Macdowell.
1. Song ... Flame .... Walford
Davies.
b. Pinnoforte
2, 17, and 22.
4. Two Songs,
Preludes Nos.
Chopin.
(n) Bright is the Ring of Words, .... Vaughan Williams. (b) The Smugglern Song. Mullinar.
7. Pianoforte
Minor..... Chopin.
Waltz in E
8.p.m. Local Time and Weather Re-
port.
pourd of Popular Melodies),
8:03-8.20 p.m. Old and New (Pot-
Herman Finck and His Orchestra. 8.20-8.45 p.81, A B.D.C. Recorded Programnie.
"A Scottish National Programme."
written by Christine Orr, and pro- duced by Gordon Gildard in the Broadcasting Corporation. Edinburgh studies of the British
8.46-9 p.m. Hawailan Music. Hawaiian Stars are -Gleaming, Ohl Rosalita.
Linn Milford and his Hawaiian Players. Hawaiian Love-Waltz. A ekoki-Fox-Trot. .. Noi Lane's Hawailatı Orchestra, In the Heart of Hawaif,
.Hawaiian Guitars. 9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio, "Topical Talks 4:31 the United
Programma
"Six of A Kind" former Crown Prince, Wilhelm, whosoners and officials have ever set Few persons outside of pri-
Hollywood han five famous mixed Cotton: The drought and Inflation was warmly greeted by General foot on Alcatraz, San Franciscans news checked selling but new buying comedy teams and three of them are Kingdom" by Mr. G. C. Pelham (H.
M. Trade Commissionér). Blumberg.
is not in evidence. The weather is together in Paramour's "Six of a
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulleting, All members of the Governments I know it as a prison. that from the the Eastern cotton Beit continues to Kind," now playing at the Central |
shore looks like a medieval for-be favourable, The Trade
Theatre. Брун were present by this time. Mast of
Charlie Ruggles, Mary London 1 pm. Stock and Commodity them were wearing brown shirts,ing tier on tier above the water- quiet and the basis is firm.
tress with villas and turrets ris-moderately an declines. Spot cotton Boland, W. C. Field, Allmon Skipworth, Quotations.
The George Burns, and Gracie Aden are.
9.35-10 p.m. From the Stadle. like the Deputies. The Diplomatic line. Swift currents
Chamber Music by Professor N. A. American Crop Service estimate the all in the cost.. The other two tennis Gallery was crowded,
(Violin), Mr. H. Evelo Cotton crop at 9,400,000 bates. Cen-are Wallace Beery and Marie Dressler, Tonoff around the rocky island, a mile tinuation of the drought in Texas and and Zasu Pitts and Slim Summerville. (Violin), Mr. Ch. Renner (Viola) and Facing the auditoriuma พ ส great bust of von Hindenburg, de-Only an expert swimmer could are having a steadying effect; pending across the country. To help pay ex
and a half from the mainland. Oklahoma and inllation possibilities in "Six of a Kind," the Ruggles. Mr. M. Carluen (Pianoforte).
Holand team starts ал auto trip JL profusion
possible cover the distance to
the Govermanent report. A forecast shore, and few would care to try indientes partly cloudy conditions in penses, they take the Burns-Allen to make the trip.
Oklahoma and generally fair condi. team along, but with annoying and tions with no rains in Texns.
laughable results. After escaping Rubber: The market was firm.un the perils of the Grand Canyon, they Trade and Commission. Flouse buying is further complicated by W. C. land Nevada, where the situation and prices look as if they may 59Fields by a Nevada sheriff, Miss Skip higher.
worth as a hotel keeper, two detec tives chasing Ruggles who li suspect. cd of bank robbery, and other clements which add to the gaiety.
corated flowers.
with
Funeral Oration.
of
to
the
Spanish Fortress. Spanlards, first Golden Gate, had a fortress on Alcatraz. Prisoners. working round the island continually dlg up old gun replacements and the rock is sald to be honeycombed with tunnels.
Dow Jones Averages Aug. 4 Aug. 6 30 Industrials
B8.43 88.11 20 Rails 20 Utilities 40 Bonds
34.22 33.01
20.07
10.04
03.88
93.72
11 Commodity Index 60.28 62.03
Herr Hitler, the now-Reichspre- sident, wearing the simple brown uniform so much in evidence and a black arm band of mourning, and standing beside von Hindenburg's son, commenced his funeral oration in this atmosphere of tense silence. Contrary to all expectation he 'did not refer to political conditions
or the matter of the presidency. The island, up to now, has been "Von Hindenburg is not dead," principally used as a disciplinary le said, "He still remains with barracks for erring soldiers of the Amer. Con. ... us." Thla was the key-note of Pacific Division. It was turned Amer. Smelting & Ref... Hitler's oration.
into a military prison during the Amer. Tel & Tel. The whole address required only Civil War and resembles Auburn Afteen minutes. He praised van sanitarium with its cool cells and J. I. Case Hindenburg's services in the modern facilities.
Do. Pont Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prus- Out of Aome 12,000 federal Elec. Bond & Share aian wars and paid a tribute to his prisonern in Government Institu- Int. Tel. & Tel. General Motors labours in the long following yearstions and 6,000 being boarded in Mcintyre Porcupine of peace, and until 1911 when he State Institutions, only the worst Montgomery Ward retire from the Army.
will be sent to Alestraz-meaning | Not. Distillers Pelican in Spanish-it is under- N. Y. Central stood. Selection will be munde Socony-Vacuumi The world first learned of von after consideration of the nature United Aircraft
Union Pacific Hindenburg's xinme when the of a prisoner's crime, his beU.S. Steel Kaiser entrusted him with with the haviour record, the length of his Westinghouse E. & M. ... command of Germany's armies on sentence and the prospects of his
Saviour of Nation.
the Eastern Front. Hitler said. | réform-United Press,
By defeating the Russians at Ortelsburg, von Hindenburg saved the German nation from utter destruction, he declared.
"The name of Von Hindenburg has become a symbolic expression for the indestructible and ronged vitality of our people," said Hitler at one point.
ever-
The title of Reichspresident, he
SOVIET HOAX
18 Leading Stocks
Aug.G 934 34 108%
19
37
84%
11
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48%
21%
18%
20
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POLICE RESERVE.
ORDERS FOR THE WEEK
BRIGHT SIDE SHOWN TO
↑ TOURISTS
Police: Riga, Aug. f.
The following are the Pollee Reservo orders, by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, CM.d., Inspector General Or went on, had become Inseparable The hoaxing of foreign tourists
Chinese Companý. from the name of the dead Field in Russin, in order that they may
Traluing Course Part II. Al Marshal, and the greatest struggle earry home rosy impression of attend at the Chinese Company Head- recruits of the Chinese Company, will in the world's history had been the living conditions of the coun- quarters on Tuesday. August 7, at inseparably linked with the nam try, was the subject of a formal 17.30 hours for instruction of Hindenburg.
complaint to the Moscow authori-
Indian Company. "As chief of the German Army ties by Bya Ehrenburg, one of the
Training CoursePart II. Al he saved the nation from destruc- foremost Russian writers of the recruits of the Indian Company, resid tion. If the political leadership of day.
ing at Kowloon will attend 4, Chi-Woo our people in those days had been
Kowloon The complaint declares that the Street,
on Wednesday, equal to the leadership of the Soviet Tourist Travelling Agency August 8, at 17.30 hours for instruc Army, Germany would have been chaperones foreign visitors and spared the deepest humiliation of surrounds them with a false nt- her history," he asserted.
mosphere of
tion.
With this note of high praise hein special herity and galoty Chinese Company Headquarters, 17,
closed his oration.
The proceedings closed with the march of mourning, "Goetterdaum- merung."—Router.
All recruits of the Indian Company residing at Hongkong will attend staffed with Queen's Road Central on Thursday, trained waiters, whore plenty of August 0 at 17.30 hours for in- food, musle and dancing carefully struction. prevents them from secing the Emergency Ainit Reserve, squalor and hunger which are the Lee has been taken on the strength Strength-Constable R435 R. E. ordinary lot of the masses.
Ehrenburg says that the herole of the Emergency Unit Reserve, na achievements of the Soviet, should from July 18, 1934.
Sorgeant 1435 E. P. C.
Lance
As a result of the Bridge and Mah. bo shown as well as the other side Fletcher has been permitted to resign jong Drive, held by St. John's of the picture, represented by food from the Emergency Unit Reserve, as Cathedral Women's Guild In the Cathedral Hall on July 31, the sum queue, empty shops, ill-clad people from July 18, 1931.
Reuter.
of $278 has been given to the and the brutalities of mun to man.--- Benevolent Society.
SOVIET MOBILISES WAR GAME ALONG EASTERN FRONTIER
Dairen, Aug. 6. Telographic advices
received here from Changchun state that the Soviet is mobilising her Far Eastern troops for carrying out large-scale manoeuvres on her eastern frontiera.
It
is stated that 150,000 picked troops of the Red Army and numerous air squadrons will be, participating in the manoeuvres, which will be carried out under rigid war-time conditions.
The
area over which tho manoeuvres are to take place is along the
the Amur River, northern natural boundary be tween Manchukuo and Soviet territory, and in the Trans-Balkal region, which lies to the north- west of Manchukuo.-Reuter-
People who are atrapped usually find themselves in a
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting, D. S. P. (R).
jam.
1. Trio No. 3 for two Violins and
Viola, Op. 18.. .Mnzas.
(n) Allegro moderato,
(b) Andante.
(c) Presto.
2. Concerto In D Minor for two
Violins and Piano...Bach.
(a) Vivace.
(b) Largo, ma non tanto.
(e) Allegro.
10-10.30 p.m. The Latest Dance Munic.
Fox Tret-Little Dutch MUI
-Because it's Love, Goodnight Lovely Little Lady. -If.
Waltz
Fax-Trot-After all, You're oll
I'm Aftor.
She Loves me not. --Under ♫ Blanket
Bluc.
of
Beside My Caravan. Tango Waliz -One Life, One Love, 10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press Nows, Further London Stock and Commodity Queta- ions, followed by New York Opening Quotations,
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uses.
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