QULLA'S
Final Showings Today at 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30- THE NEW GOLD RUSH IS ON!
A ghost town's stracis ringing with the cries of female treasure seekers and male pleasure -seokers in thli 1934
gold stampede!
WILD GOLD
A FOX FICTURE with
JOHN BOLES CLAIRE TREVOR HARRY GREEN
Produced by BOLM WÜRTZEL Directed by GEORGE MARSHALL
CENTRAL
SHOWING TO-DAY & TO-MORROW Daily At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MORRO CASTLE
INQUIRY
SATURDAY,
MODERN DANCE
DEMONSTRATIONS.
ADJOURNED UNTIL TWO CHINA STARS
NEXT WEEK
(Special to "Trziograph")
13, 143 m)
(By Telegraph. Copwright. Teleprashie Man angra Ordinance, 1871, Reversed, September
New York, Sept. 14. Sanman Joseph Spilgis, of the ill-fated Morro Castle, testifying at the continued inquiry into the disaster, to-day asserted that the ship's lifeboats were in poor con- dition.
The store-kooper, William O'Bul- Ilvan gave evidence relating to the highly inflammable cleaning fluid used on board. Its use, he said, was a violation of law and com- pany rules.
The inquiry was adjourned until Monday-United Press.
ARMS EMBARGO
HONGKONG COMES
INTO LINE
·· DELIGHT -
SEPTEMBER 15, 1984.
BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
August Returns Show Expansion
London, Sept. 14.
The demonstrations of modern ballroom dancing at the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden by Miss Evelyn Chon, dance queen of China, and The Board of Trade returns her partner, Mr. Theodore Chen, for August shows an expansion International champion of Shang-of both imports and exports, as hal and champion dancer of China, are deservedly attracting much at- tention. Both artistes show them- selves to be extremely talented exponents of the latest steps in dancing.
the
|compared with August 1938,
Imports were of the value of £60.027,050, being an increase of 2,000,832 as compared with the Aguren for July and of £3,261,783 on August last year.
Exporta were of the value of, £32,090,009, a decrease of £130,012 figure for July, which, on the owing to the holiday season, had more working days than the month under view, and an increas
the total for
Miss. Chen, who, incidentally, is star of the Morlin Opera Com- pany, is the type of Chinese girl whose graceful figuro is the envy of all. Western women. Grace fulness is not limited to her figure, for her torpsichorcan deportment stantly shows how she became August of 1988. is even moro admirablo, and in- of £1,008,261 over
China's Dance Queen for 1934. The value of re-exports during
Mr. Theodore Chen's Interpreta-the past month was £3,301,697, tion of modern ballroom dancing is fascinating to watch. The dolightful pair are especially at-| tractive when waltzing. their demonstrations of this particular dance evoking more than the usual applause.
In exercise of the powers con- kong especially, should make a European residents of Hong- forred by Section 4 (0) of the point of not missing the attraction Importation and Exportation Or-provided by these talented dancers. dinance, 1915, the Governor in Incidentally, this is the first time Council has made the following that a Chinese couple have appeared in nji entertainment feature at "The exportation of arms, war Hongkong Hotel. matoriai, neroplanes, aeroplane
Order:
motors, separate parts
thereof
and munitions to Bolivia and CHINA'S LOSSES Paraguay is prohibited,
"Provided that this Order-fil- Council shall not extend to arme,' war material, aeroplanes, plane
дего-
motors, separate parts thereof and munitions carried into the Colony by water and which, are, without transhipment into any other vessel, carried out of the Colony on the ffmo vessel on which they were carried into the Colony."
THE TYPHOON
DROUGHT
++
EIGHT MONTHS FIGURES:
For the first eight months of this year Imports totalled 3470,- 444,259, an increase of £49,281,061 compared with the corresponding Forlod of last year, while exports for the eight months, of £18,910,- at £255,089,324 show an increase 695.
The increase in the volume of
imports during the past aight months, of nearly fifty milllona,
heaviest in the category of raw materials and unmanufactured articles, which, compared with IN the corresponding period of 1933,
MILLIONS LOST BY FARMERS
Nanking, Sept. 15.
show an advance of £27,654,964. Articles wholly or mainly manu- factured Increased by £17,026,- 342, and food, drink and tobacco | by £4,016,220. '
In regard to exports during the eight months, articles wholly or mainly manufactured show an The Nanking Ministry of Indus- advance of £16,091,088 on Inst try has published the results of year's figures, while raw materials the investigation recently under-exported increased by £1,831,076, taken in Kiangsu, Chekiang and and food, drink and tobacco by Anhui Provinces, showing the £1,980,815-Britisk Wircicas. extent to which the formers
suffered through the recent The Gazetta contains detalled drought.
schedule in regard to the various re- creation grounds of the Colony,
The report states that the total The Royal Observatory, report- losses of crops in these three pro- ing this morning, states that the vinces alone are valued at $628,- typhoon is situate over South | 000,000. At least 50 per cent, Hainan, moving west Another, and upward of the whole aren of typhoon is situated to the north- anch of the provinces was affected west of Yap, moving W.N.W, {by the drought.-Central Newa,
A second dividend or return of. capital at the rate of $17 per share has been declared in the case of the Fol Lun Steamship Co., Ltd., In voluntary Hquidation.
The House of Premier Showings of the Best Pictures at the most Popular Prices.
ALHAMBRA
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20
Shadow of mystery draded the path of their
The
Oth 9 GUEST
DONALD COOK GENEVIEVE TOBIN
JVEN DAVIS Directed by
ROY WILLIAM NERA,
ance
til love cutwitted the unseas
menace to thiis happine
Added Specialities SCRAPPY in “TECHNORACKET" "Roaming Throught the Roses" Musical
and KRAZY KAT CARTOON—“STAGE CRAZY"
TO-MORROW
JOE E. BROWN
Supported by a great Cast Including BERNICE CLARE - JACK WHITING LAURA LEE FRANK MCHUGH
In a speedy, broozy, pleaso - easy Musical Comedy.
LILIAN HARVEY. Chenly
Girl
Romance and Intrigue in a Delightful · Story
COMMENCING MONDAY.
He tells 'em how, why, what, when, and where, as the devil-may-cara "big-shot who rovas
· the world ontho trail of excitement!
LEE TRACY
ILL TELL THE WORLD
with
GLORIA STUART, Roger Pryar, Alse Francis, Lawrence Grant, Produced by Cart Lammle, Sr. Directed by Edward Sedgwick, Presented by Carl Laemmle.
A UNIVERSAL PICTURE. ·
TO-DAY ONLY
DAILY AT
2.30, 5.10, 7.15
and 9.30 P.M.“
· AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE
He thought he was Casanova when the cuties and beauties bloomed in the Spring!
A JESSE E LASKY Production
SPRINGTIME FOR HENRY
OTTO KRUGER NANCY CARROLL · NIGEL BRUCE
HEATHER ANGEL
HERBERT MUNDIN
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313, G 25332.
TO-MORROW.
A TRULY GREAT NOVEL BROUGHT TO THROBBING LIFE ON THE SCREENI
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY at 2,30, 5.20, 7.20 &′ 9.20 p.m.
Ken
MAYNARD
KING ARENA
AVOID INCONVENIENCE by booking.
Party" and "Tarzan
"SHIPWRECKED.
BROTHERS"
TERRY CARTOON!
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.13
7.15-0.30
LAST
4 TIMES TODAY
ALSO
LATEST FOX
· MOVIETONE NEWS
Margaret SULLAVAN
LITTLE MAN, WHAT NOW?
IS,TAKE ANYTRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY, BUS
-BARTALASS MONTGOMERY;
ORIENTAL
THE YEAR'S SCREEN:
CLASSIC.
Produced on, a lavish scale with all its thrills, humor, pathos and haunting qualities:
ties
DON'T MISS IT
FLEMING ROAD
MANGHAS TEL"-2847S
TO-MORROW, MONDAY, TUESDAY
THE
KINGS
:of
AOMEDY
MADAME BUTTERFLY
SYLVIA SIDNEY CARY GRANT
IN THEIR NEWEST LAUGH RIOT SEE THEM CRASH THE BEAUTY RACKETI
WHEELER WOOLSEY
thenberick the way
to glory in a shower
pink chives
HIPS, HIPS, HOORAY
TO-DAY
ONLY
STAR
the
At 2.30, 5.20 $7.20 & 9.20
Women
IN
HIS LIFE
Cills Otto KRUGER
TO-MORROW
GRETA GARBO
in the Grosfest and Bast Picture of Her Glamorous Caroori
"QUEEN CHRISTINA"
KING'S RESTAURANT
(Mozzanino & 1st Floor King's Theatre, Bldg),
TO-DAY'S TIFFIN
Hot or Cold Clear Soup
Sabayin Soup Grilled Fish, Parsley Sau
Macaroni au Gratin
Fried Chicken A La Maryland
Roast Leg of Veal, Sage and
o Onion Dressing
Cold Danish Ham
Red Plum Pio
Cheeto
Fruit
or Coffee
-TO-NIGHT'S DINNER
Grape, Fruit
Hot or Cold Consomme
Hotch Patch Cream Soup Baked Fish Spanish Style Vol-au-Vent Toulose.
Braised Canton Snipo on Toast
Lamb Cutlet,, Pea Sauco
Roast Capon and Bacon Pear A La Tosca, Ice Cream
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