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PATRICIA ELLIS MICKEY ROONEY? DENNIS
Voltam Bett
ORE Jordan:
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ELISABETH BERGNER as ROSALIND
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General
DISSENSION AMONG
SIANFU TROOPS
Shanghai, Feb. 4.
Generul Wang I-chich, one of the most trusted Heutenants of General Chang Hauch-lläng, was, killed by rebels at Sianfu for refusing to countermand his order for the with- drawal from positions taken prior to the present truce.
General Wang, who distinguished himself in the fighting against the Japanese in 3031, following the Mukden incident, was murdered as he lay, 1 in bed-Reuter. -
TWO PLANES MISSING
ONE MAY BE DOWN
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IN TASMAN SEA
London, Feb. 3.
A search is being carried out for an acroplane which has been miss- Ing for twenty-five hours.
The missing plano was surveying suggested new air routes and was fy- Ing from Glasgow to Liverpool.
It is learned here that fears are expressed in Australla for the safely of a plane which was on n Right from Melbourne to Tasmania. It is feared that the machte may have down at sea.--Reuter. ·
APPOINTMENT WELCOMED
come
SIR ERIC PHIPPS TO GO TO PARIS
London, Feb. 3.
The appointment of Sir Eric Phipps as Ambassador to France is welcomed in Paris, where he served for many years in various capacities. Particular satisfaction is felt that Sir Eric is coming from Berlin, bringing first- hand Information regarding Germany.
The German papers express regret ct Sir Eric's departure, but astisfac- tion is foll that he will take with him to Paris a full knowledge of German conditions.-Reuter,
NO AGREEMENT WITH ENGLAND
Dublin, Feb. 3.
1937.
MARRIED YESTERDAY ALHAMBRA
Mr. J. Gardiner and Misa G. S. Dalztet, photographed after their wedding at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. (Photo: King'a
Studio.)
INVITED TO THE Flutist Drove
CORONATION
NATIVE CHIEF MAY ATTEND
London, Feb. 3. The Colonial Secretary announced in the Commons at question-time that the Kebaka of Buganda and the Paramount Chief of Barotseland had Mr. Enmon De Valern, President of the Irish Free State, told the Dail to-been invited to attend the Corona- day that no agreement had been tion. The Kababa had been advised tary, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, duron medical grounds not to undertake ing the recent discussions in London.
the journey, but it was much hoped The conversations were purely in the Paramount Chief would attend. formal, he sold, and concerned matters in dispute between the two countries-Reuter,
reached with the Dominions' Sccre-
KING PROCLAIMS HOLIDAY
London, Feb. 3,
His Majesty the King has proclaim- ed that Coronation' Day, May 12, will be a public holiday throughout the British Empire.
Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, announced in the House of Commons, that His Majesty was al- tending a display by the Royal Air Force on June 20,-Reuter Bulletin Service.
STRIKE NEAR SETTLEMENT
There will be no gir review in con- nection with the Coronation, but the
Friend Mad
Cleveland, Feb. 3. Cloude Moore, amateur guller player, was sentenced to life impri- sonment to-day because he murder- ca his friend, a Autist.
Moore shot to death. Willle John- son, also on amateur musician, on December 3, using both barrels of a shotgun.
Willie's practising, the oceused de- clared, drave him mad.-United Press.
PRESENTATION OF CHEQUE
King will attend a Royal Air Force REV. E. C. H. TRIBBECK
display at Hendon on June 20. This
Information was given to the House
of Communs to-day by the Under-
GOING HOME
Great regret at the Impending de- Secretary for Alr, Sir Philip Sassoon.parture for Home of the Rev. E.C.IL -British Wireless.
PROTECTION FOR ARABS
London, Feb. 3. Asked in the House of Commons
Tribbeck was expressed at a farewell gathering beld at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home Inst night, at which there was a large gathering. Warm tributes were paid to the work of Mr. Tribbeck, 118 President and Chaplain of the Home.
A cheque, subscribed for by many friends, was presented by Mrs. to give the number of treaty engage- Bartholomew, wife of H. E. Major- ments under which His Majesty's General A. W. Bartholomew. Government in the United Kingdom dressed the gathering, and in his Major-General Bartholomew ad- has undertaken liabilities in which reply Mr. Tribbeck spoke of the they have agreed to supply armed great interest taken in the Home by forces to protect the territories of Mrs. Bartholomew. the Arab rulers of the Persian Gulf, the Under-Secretary for India re- plied: "The Arab States of Kowelt, Bahrein, Qatar and the Trucial Const are in treaty relations with Hia Majesty's Government under which they enjoy in varying degrees His been Majesty's protection-British
leas
San Francisco, Feb. 3. Shipowners announced to-day that
an informal agreement had reached with seven unions which would facilitate quick resumption of, operations when the maritime strike onds. Shipping men
report that wherever possible strikers will roturn to their previous jobs.
It is expected the results of the
| balioting will be announced late this
afternoon.---United Press.
TWO NEW CRUISERS
London, Feb. 3.
Sir Samuel Hoare; First Lord of the Admiralty,, announced to-day In the House of Commons, that Portsmouth and Chatham Dockyards would begin construction of two cruisers of the Dido Class on March. 15, whose dis-. placement was estimated at 5,000 tons.
-Reuter.
AFGUAN PREMIER
London, Feb. 3.
The Prime Minister of Afghanistan was entertained.at a dinner, given.at the Foreign Once this evening by Mr. Majesty's Cleverurient, Brittan Wireless,
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DAILY
DIPLOMATS RECEIVED
London, Feb. 3. The King received, at Buckingham Palace this morning, the new Portu- guese Ambassador and the Ministers for Iraq, Panama and Roumania, who Wire-presented their letters of credence.-
British Wireless,
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GEORGE ARLISS in
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ELLALINE “TERRISS
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W. C. FIELDS in "POPPY" With Rochalla Hudson - A Paramount Comedy
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