QUELA'S
To-day & To-morrow at 2.80, 5,10, 7.20 & 9.30
The world acclaimed his heroism the woman he loved worshipped him but every beat of his heart told him he was a
COWARD
WHOM
the GODS DESTROY
From the 4!314 Ta
Albart funsun Tainund
Adaptorum di fram Nibia Se
WALTER CONNOLLY
ROBERT, YOUNG
DORIS KENYON
A Columbia Picture Directed by Walter Lang,
MAJESTIC
όττο
KRUGER,
NANCY CARROLL
in
"Spring Time
for Henry
FOX PICTURE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
A 2.30: 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M. ALSO
ON THE STAGE
At 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. Only
HOLLYWOOD
6 BLONDES
CENTRAL
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, -5.15, 7-15 & 9.30
NEW! REAL! ASTOUNDING!
THE PICTURE THAT BROKE ALL LONG-RUN RECORDS IN EUROPE,
The Historical Film of War
“STORMTROOPS OF 1917”
Printed and Published for the Proprietora by FEEDERICK PEROY FRANKLIN, at I and 8; Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG
S'HAI MARKET REPORT
EXCHANGE RATES VERY FIRM
(Special to "Telegraph”)
TELEGRAPH.
Shanghai, Jan. 23. Exchange rates are very firm on the Foreign Exchange Markot here this morning.
WEDNESDAY,
· DULL SESSION. ON WALL STREET
INDE INITE TREND IN MARKET
(Special to "Telugraph")
New York, Jan. 22.
Trading on the Stock Market
JANUARY 23, 1985,
GOLD CLAUSE ISSUE REVIEW
NO OCCASION FOR ACUTE ALARM ·
(Special to "Telegraph")
Washington, Jan. 22. A leading article in the cutrent here to-day continued to be dull, laste of the Annalist states that with virtually no change in quota-the uncertainty of the Gold Clause The Banks are reported nations, due to the uncertainty pre-cases overshadows all the elements being good sellers of exchange on vailing on the ultimate outcome of the business outlook. account of the money shortage, of the Gold Clauso' case. but many speculatora are holding Moody's Statistical Service. In aloof, watching whether Sassoon's their weekly bulletin state that Interests, resume selling sterling, they consider the current reaction The Sassoon interests sold ater-in the Stock Market to be simply ling at mid-morning here where-a temporary case of nerves, upon the market showed a firmer tendency, which, however, has since eased slightly.
MEAT IMPORTS
EMPIRE DISCUSSION IN LONDON
London, Jan. 22.
A meeting took pince nt the Dominions Office to-day between United Kingdom Ministers and representatives of the Govern ments of the Dominions Southern Rhodesla.
and
Standard Statistics forecast an Indeterminate period of irregular fluctuations in the immediate Lature.-United States.
COOLIE SELLS
HIS SON
SENT TO GAOL FOR
SIX MONTHS
However, it saya, there is no occasion for acute alarm, oven if one more case is decided, an un- favourable for the Government.
Further it anys, the calamitous aspects of an adverso doclafon against the Government have been greatly exaggerated.
As an hypothetical Illustration, the article continues, an adverse decision and a consequent law providing for a return to the Gold Standard, for example on February 1, 1036, would result in the Tres- Bury losing the profits for which it has no legitimate use, and might also eпune a general al- though temporary decline in stocks and second grade bonds.
Confidence would be engendered in the United States by a pro- Rective return to the gold stan- For selling his two-year-old son, dard, the Annalist continues, and Yu Kwong, aged 42, a coolie, was might cause a return of expatriated sentenced to six months' hard capital and thus cause temporary labour this morning, when he embarrassment for the gold stan-
LOCAL DOLLAR
A preliminary discussion took appeared before Mr. E. W. dard countrics-United Press. place regarding meat imports into Hamilton at the Kowloon Magia- the United Kingdom for the period tracy. Two women, Li Chuen. succeeding March 31, when the aged 50, widow, and Fong To, a period of the existing scheme for married woman, were also charged regulating imports of ment, which in connection with the sale. The hns hoon accepted by all the former was fined $100, or, in Dominions, will come to an end.default, two months' hard labour. British Wireless,
and the latter was fined $50,
IN WIRELESS TOUCH
The following ships are expect
RISES
OVER THE 18. d. MARK
The Hongkong dollar rose 1/8th
It was alleged by Inspector K.) W. Andrew, of the S.C.A., that the first defendant sold the boy with- out the mother's knowledge to the third defendant, and the second this morning to 18. 9.1/8d. At the defendant acted as a go-between. apening, the market wan steady ed to be in wireless communica- When the first defendant sold the and business was done at 18. tion with Hongkong to-day-child, he stated that the boy's 9.9/16d. for the latter half of Nagara Maru, Rajputana, General mother was dead. The husband February. Later, buyers came Sherman, Nakera, President Me-of the third defendant actually out and the market became Kinley, Conte Rosso, Shelton, handed $85 to the first defendant, slightly casler, although the President Coolidge,
President but he had absconded and could undertone remained stendy.. Hayes, President Pierce, Naebisan not be found. The child's mother In London, silver price remain- Maru, Kungping, Tangshan Maru, made a report at the Shamshuipo ed unchanged yesterday. Speculn- Jinkai Maro, Halyuen, Hydrangea, Police Station which led to the tors' bought and India sold. Bust-
arrest of the defendants.
cess was small, Tatyo Muru, Arabin Maru.
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SHOWING
TO-DAY
DAILY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.30 P.M.
KINGS
JOAN
LOWELL
Adventure girl
RKO. G. RADIO Picture
LOST AT SEA-CAPTURED BY BARBARIANS.. ATTACKED BY A GIANT REPTILE! ON THE STAGE- NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. CARTER THE GREAT
THE BIGGEST FHEATRICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
The world's master of Magic, Mirth and Mystory, on his 8th tour of the world.
4. SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.13
7.15-8.30
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
BOOKING AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313,
& 25332.
NEXT CHANGE
UNAFRAID
She went forth to live a strange ád- venture .. and finda strange happiness
I Believed
in You!
*
Rosemary A
Ames John Boles
ORIENTAL
2 DAYS ONLY TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.
HE FLIRTS WITH DEATH I
HE RUSHES IN
WHERE BRAVE MEN FEAR TO TREAD!
SPECTACLE
2,000 fear-craxed buffalos in a mad stampede.
SPECTACLE
1,000 war painted Indians on
rampage.
SPECTACLE
1,001 other thrilling events.
a wild
THEATRE
THE
EPOCHALI
FOX Picture
FLEMING ROAD MICH
TEL. 28473
SPECTACULARI
Zane Grey's
THUNDERING HERD
with
A Paramount Picture RANDOLPH SCOTT JUDITH ALLEN HARRY CAREY BUSTER CRABEE NOAH KERY RAYMOND HATTON MONTE BLUS
ALHAMBRA
THEATRE
NATHAN: ROAD, KUWLOUN. PHONE No. 56856. SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.10; 7.20. &.9.30 P.M. The Most Unusual Story of the Year! CAN ONE WOMAN'S LOVE BE MORE IMPORTANT THAN ANOTHER'S LIFE? Chatterton rises to new heights of dramatic achievement in the story of a wife who sold her soul to hold her mant
RUTH
Chatterton
HE LOVED HIR But expected her to share his devotion with another
SHE HATED HER
-passion of a woman
thwarted in fave
with the consuming
HE PITIED HER because he knew that a man ance fosf is last forever.
HE REDEEMED HER
giving his useless fifu
in
“JOURNAL
OF
A
CRIME
Page after flaming page ripped from the tear-stained diary of her guilty heart!
A First National Hit with. ADOLPHE MENJOU CLAIRE DODD GEORGE BARBIER
NOEL MADISON
A'so
with a laugh to expl-Vitaphone Musical Shorts
ale her crime of
passion..
SATURDAY
KAY FRANCIS & WARREN WILLIAM
in a story never whispored... even by wife to wite
"Dr. MONICA
with Joan Muir & Verree Teasdale You'll marvel as you watch the supramo artistry of Kay Francis sweep truimphantly through a role only the Greatest dared to play!
First Showings in Kowloon
STAR
Popular Prices:
70c. 40. 206. Servicemen 30c.
TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
Constance Cummings and
Leo Tracy
WASHINGTON
MERRY-GO-ROUND
→ TO-MORROW
FREDERIC. MARCH în'.
"DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY":
HOME RAILWAY.
: AGREEMENT
Railwaymen's Unions upon the ro organisation of the existing machinery of conciliation and negotiation.
Proposals were unanimously agreed upon which will bo re-
OWNERS AND MEN IN commended to both sides for adop
ACCORD
London, Jan. 22.
The agreement concerne 400,000 railway workers, deals with all questions arising out of the condi-
A satisfactory conclusion: was tions of service, and makes of reached to-day to the discussione mutual Interest to the staff and between representatives of the lead-management the actual services, ingrailway companies and the British Wireless.