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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.
DRAMA THAT STIRS YOUR DEEPEST EMOTIONS!
One man against untold menace...fighting to save his people...speeding serum through the sky- ways...giving of himself that others might live... climaxing his amazing career with a miracle that thundered his deeds to the world!
Copyright 1936 by
NEA Servics, Int
THE
QUINTUPLETS
THE COUNTRY DOCTOR
JEAN HERSHOLT
JUNE LANG
SLIM SUMMERVILLE MICHAEL WHALEN DOROTHY PETERSON Photographed under the technical supervision of Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe
• FDX Picture
DARRYL F. ZANUCK
in Charge of Production
Associate Producer
Nunnally Johnson Directed by Henry King
-NEXT CHANge at the kING'S-
Janet Gaynor Robert Taylor in
The most "blessed event"
of the enter tainment yearl.
NEXT CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA~* RUTH CHATTERTON in
“SMALL TOWN-GIRL" "LADY OF SECRETS"
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.
4 SHOWS
DAILY
8.30-510
1.6-8.00
A Columbia Picture.
TAKI AHI Inamon Hang và tình cu
ORIENTAL
FLAMING
COAD WANGHAI
TEL. 94TE
LAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO
A GRAND ROMANTIC COMEDY with plenty of song hits, new dances, good music,
GINGER
IN
"In Person",
RKO RADIO
Picture
ROGERS
WITH
GEORGE BRENT
ALAN MOWBRAY GRANT MITCHELL SAMUELS. HINDS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY
Typhoon Continues
Northward
The typhoon, of which warning bas been given for some days, is continu- ing on its north-westerly track.
The Manila Observatory, reporting ai 8.30 a.m. to-lny, states that the position of the typhoon is about 119 Long, 21 lat., moving north-west, I It continues on Its present track, it should strike the cunst Homewhat south of Swatow.
The Itayal Observatory states that the typhoon is situated to the west of the Bashi Channel, moving north west, and is threatening the coast near Swalow.
The local weather forecast is Light southerly winis, freshening Inter from the south-west and west;
cloudy: rain later.
Stones Flung At Train
WERE THEY MEANT FOR QUEEN MARIE?
Paris, July 3.
La Soir's Lille correspondent reports that the engineer of the Hasle Cainis Express, carrying Queen Marie of Ramain route to England, was xtank seriously injured by lying which may possibly have been nimeil at the Queen's private car.
The Police "pro Investigating. United Press.
PIANO RECITAL
PROGRAMME FOR TUESDAY
The following is the programime for the piano recital bring given by Renee Florigny at the Helena May Institute al 9.15 p.m. on Tuesday: Gavolie
Rameau Joguin. Mozart.
Coucon
Sonnte Variation
Fire Dance
Minuetto, alla Turen.
Rigoletta
Verdi-Liszt,
Arabesque
Sevilla Tango
Chopin,
.Chopin.
.Chopin
.Chopin.
.Chapin.
Ballarie
Etude
Bertense
Valse
Polonaise
Booking isnt Moutrie's.
WATER
LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
The following returns have been Issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kangtang Province, showing "the-water levels-in-English feet at the places of observation named:
Highest Lowest
DO
од
record record July 2 July +70.0-2.0 21.8
West Riaz at
Wachow West River, at
Shlubing North River st
Teingyuch North liver mi
Shamsul
1.8
4-41.0 (
26.0
12.K
12.1
fi,1
0.4
21.6
3.0
5.R
East River at
Sheklung
410.5 -2.7 1.3
1.4
The number of emigrants leaving the Colony for the Straits Settlements during the month of June, was 6,503,
It is notified that Mr. R. R. Todd resumed the duties of Chairman of the Urban Council yesterday:
LOCARNO POWERS TO MEET
FRANCO-BRITISH DECISION
PARLEY, AT EARLY DATE
Geneva, July 3. Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, gave a dinner to-night to M Yven Delhos, French Foreign Minister, and M. Paul Van Zeeland, Belgian Premier, after which a com- munique was issued stating the re- rult of the conversations.
4, 1936.
Ethiopians
Organising
Resistance
Geneva, July 3. Emperor Haile Selassie informed the League of Nations' to-day, through the Secretariat, that the Government of Ethiopia had been re-established at Gere under the President of the Senate, and that Ras Imru, the veteran provincial commander and. army governor, was re-organising the mill tary forces of the Empire-Reuter,
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL
This revealed that it was agreed that a further meeting of the Locarno Powers represented at the March meeting in London is desirable, in REDUCTION IN CLASS order to discuss the present situation, nt mi early date.
FEES
It is understood that recent talka between the three Powers revealed a One of the happiest events of its closer approximation of viewa thankind was the Speech Day and Prize had previously Icen
reached-Giving of the Diocesan Boys' School
Reuter.
SUICIDE
hohl yesterday and attended by somi Hundreds of pupils and guests,
His Excellency the Governor Sir
QULLA'S
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 What more can you want of a picture? This has grand. comedy! witty dialogue and lick melodrama !
CARY GRANT
JOAN BENNETT
She get confidential with a con-
men and fell in love with a cop...
shen society's smooth- est racketeer found himself on the sport.
BROWN EYES
Walter Pidgoan Boyd Halen Alan Baxter a WALTER WANGER Froshocton
Directed by Kaevi Walsh - A Formsent Pictori
TO-MORROW
Andrew Caldecott, captivated the ANOTHER BEST PICTURE OF THE MONTH!
IN LEAGUE which itsile the aware of the in-
CHAMBER
MAN SHOOTS SELF AS PROTEST
youngsters
fl with speech which kept them in roars of laughter but yet held
an undertone of seriousness Portance of their school life.
His Excellency and Lady Caldecott received a great ovation. Lady Cablecott what presented the prizes, receives a handsome banquet front the hand of Master A. Bertram, and His Excellency
IT. the B riven three hearty cheers conchesion of the ceremony.
S.
ኂዮ ነ ሂሩ
In his report for the year the Rev, Nash. Acting Headmaster. Arnova, July 3. spoke of the educed fens in four eunble more Stephen Lux, a Czecho-Slovakian clases which would press photographer, died of a self-rents to send their boys to the indicted bullet wound at 9 o'clerk to school.
night, declaring he had killed himself
as a protest against the treatment the
Governor's Speech'
Jews were steriving in Germany, H. fis Excellency sald: Mr. Chair-
killed himself to draw attention their sufferings,
Lo
man, Mr. Headmaster, Ladies and a terrible He left a note addressed to King El-Guntlemen, Hongkong is ward and others addressed to Mr. place for spurclification. I hardly Anthony Eden, M. Joseph Avenal and dare look at a petrol pump by the roadside for fear that it might ask M. Albert Lebrun. They have
me bren opened,
not
The man shot himself while standing the League of Nations Assembly chamber's gallery-Reuter,
Coronation
Committee
Appointed
013
to say a few words in passing. (Laughter).. I still retain of the schoolboy's horror of hot air, and I therefore ask you to try and forgive your acting Headmaster for turning this the gubernatorial gas-tap afternoon. (Laughter). Anyhow the escape shall be brief; for I will con- too often fine myself to a duly that omitted from prize-giving ceremonies. I wish cordially to congratulate those boys who have not won prizes ar Sports' trophies. I am aware that of prizes and number nowadays the trophies has become so multiplied that failure to obtain either one or the other is an even greater distinction than it used to be when i was of
yet Scho suppose that the this after- noon will still form
go out to that
my congratulations London, July 3
the majority, I am not of course out The Privy Council has nominated ato felicitate any who have been lazy, panel of forty-two eminent personages inattentive, or unpersevering to their as a commitiée to make the necessary work or play. If there are any such nrrangements for the Coronation on
present I ask them now to stand up May 12 next year, under the King's in their seats in order that we may direction.
a contemptuous look at them. The panel is headed by the Duke of and Laughter). As I ex- York and includes the Archbishops of pected, there are none in this school. Canterbury ani-York, the Primo-So-that-1-am-now-adressing there Minister, representative Peers, prin: who through no fault or slackness ! cipal members of the Cabinet, and their own have, fafted to secure a lending members of the three political place on the prize ist. parties.
DUKE OF YORK AT (Laughter). And
HEAD OF PANEL
have.
reely, and
"Average" Importance
40
It is understood that the Comunittee
Now it is you boys who have work- will deal with the United Kingdom aspects of the preparations, while the ed and played hard without any question of arrangements for the tangible reward that represent the participation of the Dominions with "average" boy, and when you leave man." It the United Kingdom, in the work of school and go out into the world you
Coronation on will become "the average man preparing for the
the average boy who sets the tone aspeels of general concern, is still under discussion between the various and standard of his school, and it is the average man who sets the tone Governments.Reuter Spectib
and standard of the community. We prize winners and there Can't all be is no worth
in a prize if the average # high Warships in harbour were dressed boy or man does not maintain overall his morning In honour of level for the prize-winner to exeel. In other words it is the fellows who American Independence Day.
prizes
zes who make the ception is being held by the Consul- don't get the General and the American community prizes worth.geltlag. And that is why อ ceremony lik nt, the American Club to mark the it is right that at
this we should duly remember and day.
thank them: That, Indies and gentle-, nen, is all that I have to say CX- cept to thank you very sincerely for the warm welcome extended to my velte and myself this afternoon.
re-
I can assure you that when the
An amendment to the Post Office Ordinance provides that the rate of Tenders are being invited for as postage on small packets shall be 50phaltie roofing to two blocks of flats cents for the first ten ounces and 10 at Queen Mary Hospital. The work | cents for each additional two ounces consists of the supplying and laying weather is more comfortable we shall or part of two ouners. The postage of asphaltie roofing material to two be happy to pay another visit to your
hool. (Applause). must be fully prepaid by the sender. blecks of flats and six garages.
n
The Case Against Mrs. Ames”.
FIRST SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON
with MADELINE CARROLL
STAR
4 SHOWS DAILY
THEATRE
|| POPULAR PRICES: 4 70c, 40c, 20%. SERVICEMEN 30%.
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. © FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY ℗ THE STAR OF A MILLION MOODS. .. TOGETHER WITH THE NEW ROMANTIC IDOL OF THE SCREEN... IN THE STORY OF A HEAD-STRONG GIRL, HEAD-OVER-HEELS IN HEAVEN!
DRY
THE GORGEOUS ECLOTHES SHE WEARS I
Katharina
HEPP
BOYER
Break of
Hearts
An RKO Radio Picture.
→TO-MORROW, MONDAY, TUESDAY CLAUDETTE COLBERT and FRED MacMURRAY
in THE BRIDE COMES HOME“
TO-DAY
ONLY
A Paramount Picture.
MAJESTIC
THEATREZZO
A Milk Punch to the
Solar Plexusl
Adelph Zvant presenta
HAROLD
LLOYD
The MILKY WAY
A Puramount Picture with ADOLPHE MINIOU VERREE TEASDATE HELEN MACK WILLIAM GARGAN GEORGE BARBIER DOROTHY WUSOH Directed by LEO McCAREY
TO-MORROW:----
TRIAL IN PEIPING
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20-G-9,20 p.m.--
"THE IRISHINU S
BRITISH SOLDIERS TO FACE
NEW CHARGE
Peiping, July 3.
CHARITY FUNDS
DONATIONS TO ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
The Director of Ambulance has the
The magistrate hearing the case honour to acknowledge with grateful respecting the death from a fractured appreciation and thanks the following. skull of Kisaku Sasaki, a Japanese donations: affizer of the Manchukuo Department fr. 11. 11. Beddow
Funk
Mr.
of Defence, to-day found there war Yue Woo Tong (rer. Mr. Tang insufficient evidence against elther of Hop-shiu)
$100
•,72
two British soldiers, H. Cooke and Mr. Chan Yul Plog (per Ms. Tunt, suspected of having been im pleated in the fight which caused hia death.
Tang Lai Kwong (per Mr. Tang Hop-shiu) .Was
Slieung (por Mr.. Mr. Chan
Tah
10
Tang Hop-shiu)
10
Mr.
10
TOMORROW MONDAY TUESDAY.
DOZENS OF ROMANTIC THRILLS
in this novel comedy continental crook story!
Hoavanly Days of
Glorious Romancel
Adolph Zukor presenti
MARLENE DIETRICH GARY COOPER
Desire
A Pyromanni Proteze with John Nelisday
William Famiayn Diinaked By Tank Bloc
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EXAKTA
THE IDEAL
PRECISION
MINIATURE
REFLEX
HELMUT (0) NOCHT
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING;
7. CHATER ROAD.
case
However, he found there 2 prima fado case against Couke in the of the assault another
on Japances, Onishi, and decided to deal with the charge summarily.
Mr. Li Ying Hel (per Miss Kwan
Wal-Chuen) Mr. Wong Slu Chion (per Mins
Kwan Wal-chaon)
'Lator. Formally charged with assault and causing bodily harm to Mr. Onishl, Mrs. Mok (per Miss Kwan Wai- Herbert Cooko pleaded not guilty. Hi Mr. Lau Taoi Yin
chuen) defence has been opened-Reuter.
1
did not doubt that "certain witnessca Intended to accuse particular men of the particular assault."—Router,
Evidence Insuficient
Peiping, June 3.
Defence Opened
Peiping, July 3. Council for Cooke sall the defence would rely on an all. He admitted that Cooke visited the establishment but would prove that he left before A Japanese Embassy spokesman the time of the alleged assault on stated this afternoon that though the Onishi. Moreover the bulls of the British Court had decided not to pro oaccution viilence linked Cooke ceed dralust, Hunt and Cooke is con
Hunt Loyalber, but actually noction with the death of Sasaki 1 be- Hunt never left Barracks out the cause of insuficient evidence, there night of Mny 20. Coake patrolled was no doubt that Sasaki's deathvar the town as a milltary policeman in caused by certain British soldiers and company with soldiers named Heal the Embassy has asked for instruc 'fand Kent. Counsel added that he tlons from Tokyo.-Reuter,A
intri