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Showing TO-DAY Simultaneously
KING'S
HONG KONG
ALHAMBRA
KOWLOON
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.: At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
na'you've always wanted to see her...more ndorable than ever in sou'wester and slicker Margaining new glory in this unforgettable. story of a lighthouse by the seal
CAPTAIN JANUARY
A FOX Picture with
GUY KIBBEE SLIM SUMMERVILLE
JUNE LANG
BUDDY EBSEN
SARA HADEN JANE DARWELL
Anonole Producer 8. C. DeSylva Directed by DAVID BUTLER Based on the story by lourd E. Richards DARRYL F. ZANUCK
in Charge of Production
-NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S
CEDRIC HARDWICKE-MARIE GLORY
in "THE KING OF PARIS" Unlied Artists Released,
STARES
See
Shirley's new dances!
with.u now puzlaci.., doing
new stopå
bait liet is
-NEXT CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA---
"EXCLUSIVE STORY"!“
with FRANCHOT TONE-MADGE EVANS A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1936.
WEATHER Hopes U.S.
DELAYS AVIATRIX
AMY MOLLISÓN STOPS AT GRAZ
10,000 WAIT AT CROYDON
Will Help
Philippines
MURPHY TELLS OF MISSION
NEW LIFE IN MANILA
When President Manuel Quezon London, May 14.
arrived here this morning on the Bad weather in the Ales forced President Coolidge, he decliited to Mrs. Amy Mollison to land near Graz comment on current affairs, except at 7.02 p.m. British Standard Time, to, state that he had made the trip after she had announced her intento llongkong to discuss with Governor tion of lying non-stop from Athens Frank Murphy, during the voyage, to Croydon
some matters which had not been
in Manila. concluded
Graz is about 800 miles from Athena and the same distance from London. Mrs. Mollison will resume her flight to-morrow morning, still hoping to catablish a record for the return flight from Capetown.
KING'S GREETINGS
He will be returning to-morrow night on the President Jackson.
Governor Frank Murphy, now High Commissioner in the Philippines, din- cussed the object of his mission to an enthusiastic America and drew picture of the Philippines.
OFFICER FINED FOR SPEEDING
SECOND OFFENCE IN FORTNIGHT
SEVERAL MINOR]
OFFENCES
Llout. P. de N. Ramus, Royal Artillery, was convicted on the mum- mans of driving private car No. 2100 without due care and caution at 1,45, p.m. on April 26 in Lockhart Road, when te appeared on remand before at the Central Magistracy this morning, and was Mr. W. Schofield, fined $50.
Mr Schofield said he had calculated the speed defendant's car was being driven to be about 39 miles an hour, and there was a possibility that if car had been further defendant's ahead than fifty yards of the Police ear, his speed would have been even more. In any case, 39 miles an hour in Lockhart Road was dangerous.
last, defendant was On Tuesday
Bummons of convicted on another driving the same car on the left side of the road in Queen's Road, East, and fined $7.
Thore жего astonishing scenes at Croydon aerodrome where, anticipat ing Mrs. Mollison's arrival at about
The party was met on arrival by 10 o'clock, some 10,000 persons an
Mr. Charles Hoover, the United sembled Special polico, wera. sum States
Consul-General, and Mrs. Alunan, moned to control the throng, which Hoover, and Mr. Raphael
the finally dispersed most disappointed former Minister of Finance in Renter.
Philippines and at present holidaying
family. in Hongkong with his
Governor Murphy stated that his
Two summonack against Pau Yuen- trip, which would keep him away for about three to four months, was made wat, driver of private car No. 1099,
object
of making the for falling to report an accident at the with the
Arrangements preminary
Arsenal Street, on May 2 and for and trade conference which junction of Queen's Road, Eant, and would probably be h hold in Washington failing to stop after the accident, hearing at 11.30 in the fail and spring. He hoped, he were adjourned for 1. B. D'Almada Makle
could be a.m. on May 21, that arrangements She is attempting to break the made at the conference to help the Remedios appeared in Court and Asatisfactory stated that Mr. M. A. da Silva was Cape-to-London record, having al- Philippines and for ready set up a new fast time for the arrangement between the two coun- defending, but had been called away financial to Macao and was unable to attend journey in the opposite direction tries regarding trade and
Court this morning, Reuter Bulletin Service,
matters.
Athens, May 14.
to His A personal aide-de-comp Majesty King George of Greece welcomed the British airwoman, Mrs. on behalf of the Amy Mollison, monarch when she landed at Athens on her way to England to-day,
The King wished her a successful
flight home.
SPEEDS HOME
Athens, May 14. Mrs. Amy Mollison arrived here from Cairo at 11.25 Am. and after receiving greetings from the King of Greece while her plane was being refueled, took off for Croydon, She paused in the Greek capital for only
A few minutes-United Press.
U.S. Denies
China Loan
Agreed Upon
TREASURY HAS NO POWER TO ACT
MAY PURCHASE MORE SILVER
Washington, Mny 14. Authoritative sources denied the rumours of a Sino-American agree ment which would provide for a large American loan to China or set a price at which the U.S. Treasury world immediately acquire additional Chinese silver.
for
A fine of $4 was imposed on H. G. Mansell, driver of private car No. 3790, by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kow-
In Hankew loon Magistracy this morning, when he pleaded guilty to a summons of leaving his car unattended Rand near the Peninsula Hotel.
The general bellof seems to be, Bald Governor Murphy, "that the Islands have an insoluble problem, but I'de not believe that is so. There is a new life in the domestic capital of the country and a new vigour in the
A. Bower, driver of private car No. Commonwealth Government about all matters business, trade and economic
this, coupled with the arrangements 08, was fined $3 on a summons for which I hope will be negotiated with obstruction in Saigon Street. De- the United States, seems to me to be fendant pleaded he left the car out- grocery, store while he went very encouraging
"Politically the Commonwealth inside to make purchases.
A. L. Fisher was fined $2 for having Government is extremely well, and
Defendant its success is manifested every day. no rear light on private car No. 360
driving. Under the capable leadership of Bir. which he was Quezon and following a sound policy, said the car was not his, and he
thought the battery was alright. the government has excited a new Interest throughout the islands in political, social and economic life," he asserted.
There are difficulties, just as in every country. There are great jobs a new to be done but there realism coming to the people and they are not afraid to face it. The United States, and other powers, should be helpful. It is an enormous practical, commonsense
ense job, and am hopeful of the way it will work out beenuse of the way it is going at present. There is no change the people; they still want indepen- dence; and there is a change in the want to U.S. altitude they still grant tham independence, as is their right.
OTHER PASSENGERS
in
side
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Lord Allenby Stricken
SUDDEN DEATH IN 75TH YEAR
London, May 14. Field Marshal Lord Allenby, con- queror of the Turks and deliverer of the Holy Land during the Great War,
died to-day.
ils collated in his study and died Accompanying President Quezon almost instantly at 12.30 p.m. to Hongkong areCaptain Bonner
lle was 75 years of age and in good
F. Fellers, his A.D.C., Hon. Jose Yale, henith up to the time of his death. Mrs. Yulo, Mr. E. Yulo and Miss M.Reuter Bulletin Service,
E. Yulo, Hon. Manuel Roxas, Miss
Eva Araneta.
It was pointed out that there was no authority under which the Tren sury could grant China a loan,
In Governor Frank Murphy's party Although the agreement may pledge
Miss Eleanor Bumgardner, his the United States to buy additional are Chinese silver when China needs addi-Secretary, Mr. E. G. Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. William Teahan and Col, Fre- tional gold to stabilise its exchange, derick W. Manley. It is understood the agreement will not require immdiate purchases on the part of the Treasury and probably will not fix a price for any future At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. purchase, other than the market price.
-Reuter.
4 SHOWS DAILY
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
THE SCREEN'S MOST ROMANTIC TEAM!
IN THE SEASON'S SMARTEST LAUGH-HIT !
Kay at her loveliest in the
story of a woman who nover know what love was until she had to fight to win back hor mant
KAY FRANCIS
A Wel wijk
THE GODSE AND THE GANDER GEORGE BRENT GENEVIEVE TOBIN RALPH FORBES
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY
SYLVIA SIDNEY
IN HER GREATEST dramatic triuMPH SINCE "MADAM BUTTERFLY !':
MARY BURNS, FUGITIVE”.
A GRIPPING, SWIFT-MOVING DRAMA CRAMMED WITH
ACTION, THRILLS AND, ROMANCE !!! -
FINANCE LEADER PASSES
SIR F. SCHUSTER'S NOTABLE CAREER
London May 14.
The death has occurred, at the age of 82 years, of Sir Felix Schuster, the well-known financier and banker. itember The late Sir Felix was a
of the Council of India from 1900 to 1918, Governor of the Union of Lon- don and Smith's Bank, Ltd., from 1016 to 1018, and latterly a Director of the National Provincial Bank.
He served on various Commissions, and amongst the posts he had hold were those of President and Chair- man of the Council of the Institute of Bankers and of the Central Association of Bankers, President of the British Bankers' Association, and Ilon, Secretary and Vice-President of the Alpine Club-Router.
Rich Artist Kidnapped
ONCE AIDED POLICE TO. TRACK KILLERS
New York, May 14. Police broadcast an alarm Lo-day that Bir. Seymour Dekoven, 31, wealthy Chicago artist, had disappear- ed from his suite at the Ritz Carlton. fio has been missinge since yesterday. It Is feared he has been kidnapped. It is recalled that Mr. Dekoven alded the authorities in approlrending the murderers of tris uncle, Mr. Ely advertising A Chicago Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY Daiches,
fow ́months -- ago.— FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, executive & United Press. Hougkong.
A Paramount Super Production.
Also on the President Coolidge is Hon. George White, former Governor. of Ohio.
Mr. White said he preferred not to discuss politics since this trip was
his honeymoon! Mr. and Mrs. White will leave the President Coolidge here and join the Rajputana for Marseilles, whence they will return across the Atlantic to America.
Former Colony Resident Dead
MR. WALTER SHARPE DIES IN ENGLAND
B
News has been received here to-day that Mr. Walter Sharpe, 28 years of age, has died in England after brief illness.
Mr. Sharpe was formerly employed Company and Lady Caldecott, wife of His Ex-in Anderson Music cellency the Governor, is, at present resided at the YM.C.A. ile had on her way to the Colony, travelling large elrcle of friends here. by the P. and O. liner Corfu, due here on June 10.
He left for England nearly a year ago.
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TO-MORROW
ANOTHER DOUBLE ATTRACTION
On the Screen
VICTOR McLAGLEN in "LAUGHING'AT LIFE"
On the Stage
THE NOVARA & RICARDO · CO.
A troupe of French Dancers & Acrobats.
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CAPTAIN
By actual court, a million dollars' worth of adventure' Starring KREOL FLYNN OLIVIA DI HAVILLAND LIONEL ATWILL BASIL RATHBONE. '1,000'S" MOʻREI
BLOOD
TO-MORROW
“Guo glor" jaus voicesta i Biends ¿d in fore songs! Burope s singing standa AmeriC 3Wlady of melody ...in af iking romance under a Mediterranean moon!
Padys
KIÉPURA SWARTHOUT "Give Us This Night"
with PHILIP MERIVALE · BENNY BAKER Lyrics and Music by Oscar Hammerstein II and Brich Korngold A Paramount Picture Directed by Alexander Hall
4 SHOWS
YAKE ANT TRAM ON HAPPY VA LEY SUB
PLERUNG
AD WANCISAI
DAILY 2.30-8.10 V.10-0.00
ORIENTALE
TEG DATE
2DALY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW.
HE WALKED THROUGH HELL TO GET HIS MAN ! Here's dramatic dynamito ! A daring picture that pulls no punches. Positively the most exciting story over shown on - the screen.
A LITTLE GUY WITH A BIG HATE!
A killer on the foose In a
Broadway theatres He tangles the lives of people like YOU
dynamites them out of their seats and into the storyl
...
Adeish Zukou StoSPAIN
HOURS TO KIT
Richard BARTHELMESS
SeeMorrison«Gertrudaasickast Helen Mack + Dočačky Tres: Rosing Harus » Ray Millenal
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7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
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