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England's Outstanding Actor in an Outstanding Picture,
MATHESON LANG" CONSTANCE CUMMINGS.
CHANNEL
CROSSING
...A GAUMONT-ENTISH
-PICTURE
MILTON ROSNER WITH EDMUND GWENN
it isn't Only.
grand and glorious
MUSICAL MELODY!
...a three ring circus of LAUGHS and THRILLS!
the latest technique in
· MOONLIGHT ROMANCE!.
a grand new form of
COMEDY ANTICS!!
It's all of These
Wrapped Up Jogether
In the grandest comedy-musical-romance of all time!
LAUREL HARDY
"in their greatest
laugh success
VICTORY HERBERT'S
METRO. COLDWYN-
MAYER FICTURE
lamed Broadway
stage triumph."
nowa inagni
leent motion, picture hit!
BABES in TOYLAND
with CHARLOTTE HENRY Presented by HAL ROACH
QUEEN'S SUNDAY
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No, 6 Queen's Road Central.
THE HONGKONG
FINANCIAL OPINION
WASHINGTON.
OUTLOOK
Washington, Jan. 80, According to Informed European opinion, the Gold Clause decision; will not seriously affect the Roose- vėlt programme or the present United States gold price.
If the American Government's position is sustained, the Gold Bloc will be promptly forced to bring its currencies into economic balance with the pound and th dollar at a level probably near the old parities.
TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1985.
TEAR GAS GUNS
FOR SALE BY SEAMEN
SEIZED BY
H.K. POLICE
EMBEZZLER SENTENCED
SPENT LITTLE OF STOLEN FUNDS
The case in which Lau Yip- shu, 21 unemployed, was charged with the theft of $23,845 from the safe of the Tuon Hing Fung Keo import and export firm, 8 Des Voeux Road West, was dealt with summarily by Mr. B.I. Wynno Johea at the Central Police Court yesterday,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months' hard labour.
The defendant
Yau Kam-shu, a seaman from a French ship, was this morning sontinerd to one year's hard labour by. Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy, on charge of possession of two pencil.
Detective-Inspector J. 0 Dono- like weapons designed for the discharge of gas, and 13 cart van appeared for the prosecution that the defendant ridges, without the authority of and stated
was arrested in Macno, and $22,- His Excellency the Governor.
sum stolen had The amicable settlement of a You Fuk. ocaman,
dia-390 of the total Wna wage agreement affecting 150,000 charged,
Detective-Sergeant been recovered. Manchester weavers is considered Fitches.naking that, the charge: an extremely optimistic point for against him be withdrawn as there British Industry;-Swan, Culbert-was no evidence. Bon and Fritz.
Increasing consumption and more effective control, makes the rubber outlook more favourable.
PENITENT PRISONER
WOMAN
HAWKER
CAUSES UPROAR
Inspector Lane was named as the complainant in a case before the Kowloon Mr. Macfadyen 'at Magistracy this morning when a woman hawker, Yeung Mul, was charged with causing an obstruc- tion with her wares in Yu Chau Street and disorderly conduct in the Shamshulpo Police Station charge room yesterday.
"I thought the Government was giving a respite to hawkers dur- Ing the Chinese New Year and allowing them to squat. I am Borry for what I have done in the charge room. I was told by the Polleo that my licence would be taken from me and I asked for it back. That llcence is my only means of livelihood," remarked the woman from the dock
Sergeant Ritchie stated that It was reported by Inspector Lane that the defendant was causing a very bad obstruction. She had assisting her and he
her warned (Insp. Lane)
1
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Sergeant Fitches sald that the men were arrested on Information. A party of police walted for them in Cross Street. There were al
men, but when together throe they saw the Police they scatter- ed, and only the two defendante, wore arrested: The weapons, and the found in were
chi zuges of the frat defendant.}
SWIFTEST WARSHIP
FRENCH
DESTROYER
SETS RECORD
Lorient, Jan. 30.
A world speed record
for for the
He was carrying the weapons, destroyers was claimed wrapped up in a piece of news newly-completed French craft of paper in his hand, and the cart 2,669 tons, which in its trials off ridgea
were concealed in two this base to-day attained a speed match boxes. They were loaded of 46 knots per hour.
Le Terrible is the destroyer's with tear gas. The men told the
were going to sell name, and aho is one of several of Police they
French Navy-Reuter. them to people, whom the Pollee her class buliding for the renovated believed to be robbers.
Mr. Schofield passed sentence, and ordered the confiscation of the weapons and cartridges.
several occasions, finally arrest- ing her. In the charge room she lay on the floor and made quite a stir. Stre had to be carried to the cells.
SILVER DECLINES
IN LONDON
BUT LOCAL DOLLAR
UNCHANGED
is rather
Insp. Lane did take her licence The Hongkong dollar remains away to give to Sergt. Ritche for unchanged at 1a. 9d. this morn-
was told by ing, but the market endorsement. Sho the Inspector that she could, have easier than it was yesterday. The her licence back if she went to business rate in about 1s. 91⁄2d.
In London yesterday, silver the hawker's office.. Her record
prices declined 3/16ths. being was clear.
The Magistrata imposed a fine 24.9/16 spot and 24.11/18 forward. and speculators market at the fall, the of $3 or two days and assured Indian sold,
closing steady. the woman that she could get her bought licence back.
KINGS
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Love!
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THE WORLD MOVES ON
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JOHN
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Dauntless bravery,
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JOAN BENNETT LLOYD HUGHES
MAY BOLEY WALTER LONG sed a great CENĖ.
Adapted for the screen by J. Grubb Alexander. Directed be Lloyd Bacon.
SATURDAY
DICK POWELL & JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON in
"HAPPINESS AHEAD"
Warner Bros. Intimate Musical Successor to "Dames"
with
FRANK McHUGH, ALLEN JENKINS, JOHN HALLIDAY & RUTH DONNELLY.
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WALTER HUSTON FRANCES DIR MINNA OOMBELL
CLOSER CULTURAL
CONNECTION-
in Sino-French cultural work, re turned from France to-day afte an extensive tour of Europe, wiser he has been for the past seventee months
In an interview, he said that as result of a series of meetings wit the circles interested in Sin Frosch cultural relations severs practical plans had been worke Mr. Li Shih-tang, a leading out for closs co-operation betwee member of the Nanking Govern- the nations In this fold-Cen
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