THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1936.
A. D. C.
"LOVERS' LEAP"
APRIL 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th. BOOKING AT ANDERSONS.
@ COMING KING'S
TO THE
The KING OF CASTS
in
THE KING OF SHOWS
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(Even greater then in 42nd Street")
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"HONGKONG HI-LIGHTS"
A Fox Movictona Magic Carpet filmed under the Auspices of the HONGKONG TRAVEL ASSOCIATION. This is the Short all HONGKONG HAS BEEN WAITING FOR.
See Your Home and Your Friends on the- Screen.
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Bette Davis, winner of the Motion Picture Academy Award for 1935, who is starring in "Front Page Woman," showing at the Star Theatre to-day.
GERMAN VARIETY
SHOW
BIG SUCCESS AT CENTRAL THEATRE
Large and appreciative audiences yesterday witnessed the change of programine at the Central Theatre by the German Variety Show, which has attained such great success that the Management has decided to retain it na an Easter attraction.
The stage show is worked entirely | by one familly, Mr. and Mrs. Hatler and their daughter, Mary Batler. Each of the three, in their respectiv "Lurns", drew and deserved applause. that called for encores. As a trick cyclist, Hatter is superb. Ar nero- bats. Mrs. Hatler, and her husband, are excellent. As a contortionist, Little Mary stole the show,
The stage entertainment is in addi- tion to the usual Central screen show, advertised elsewhere in this issue. Usual popular prices, however, are be ing charged, there being no increase for the delightful entertainment pro- vided by the three Germans.
CHAUMONT LEAVES
HONGKONG
TRANSPORT GIVEN FINE SEND-OFF
The U. S. S. transport Chaumont left. Hongkong 'This morning to the cheers of the assembled men of the
band.
SERVICES PLAN MANOEUVRES
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MILFORD-ON-SEA TO BE LOCATION
London, Apr. 7. Combined manoeuvres by the Army und Navy are being arranged to take place at Milford-on-Sen, according to an announcemeat made to-day in the House of Commons by Mr. A. Dull- Cooper, Secretary for War.
Air Force units will also co-operati in the exercises between July and October.Regter.
DEFENCE PLANS
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account of the new situation in the German Rhineland. "
The publicity given to the meeting of the feneral Staffs is merely to im- press Germany with the unity of the three western Powers.
The extent to which France'z svepti- ty would be threatened by the coming of a German army to her eastern frontier, the construction of fortifica- Aions in the Rhineland and the cree- tion of acro tromes and hangars there, is one probleni to be considered at the military conferences.
Britain received a shock to-day when I was disclosed that there is only sufficient grain in the country for less than
weeks, 200
$11
U. S. S. Augusta, Bagship of the the event of supplies being cut oll in Asiatic Fleet, and the strains of her any emergency. A remedy for this Ishiation will probably occupy the "The Chaumont has been in harbourminds of those concerned with MA- several days transferring reliefs for tional defence-United Press, the C
cruiser preparatory to her summer cruise. She is taking away many officers and ratings and their families 10 the United States via Shanghai.
The U.S.9. Isabel, Admiral Murfin's yacht, brought the Commander-in- Chief back from Canton this morning in time to see the transport leave,
NEW CAPITAL ISSUES
. Promise Renewed
London. April 7. The War Minister, Mr. A. Dur Cooper, in the House of Commons to-day in answer to questions regardi- hug General Stuff Conversations_pro- vided for in the draft proposals or March 19 and which it has now been arranged shall begin in London 11 Wednesday, April 15, said so fur as the War Ofice was concerned they would be conducted solely throuși New capital issues in the first the Director of Military Operations quarter of the year totalled £80,011,and Intelligence, Major General J 1100, compared with £11,598,000 and G. Dill-Britash Wireless. £24,012,000 respectively in the cor responding periods of 1985 and 1934. --British Wireless.
London, App. 7.
FLYING FACILITIES
London, Apr. 7. The British Air Ministry has co tended to Colonel Charles Lindbergh facilities for private flying in the United Kingdom-Reuter Sprejal,
LOCARNO CONFERENCE
Geneva, Apr. 7
It is officially announced that the meeting of the Loenrno Powera will be held on Friday instead of Thursday, us was first expected—Reuter Bulletin
Service.
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