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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1937.
KINGS Dutch to Treat
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
Together.
At
Last!
Imagine it! Go in the arms of Robert
Toor1 The thrill you've
been waiting for...glorifying the screen in a soul- drama destined to be the sensation of this year!
Greta GARBO
LOVES
Robert TAYLOR
Camille
Directed by
GEORGE CUKOR
• SHOWS
DAILY.
230-6.20
770-9.30
with:
LIONEL BARRYMORE
ELIZABETH ALLAN • JESSIE RALPH HENRY DANIELL LENORE ULRIC LAURA HOPE CREWS
Bored on Play and Novel "La Dama ou Comellan (lody of the Comellas)
by Alexandre Dumos
AMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Picture
MAJESTIC.
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
TGL 57222
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-FINAL-SHOWINGS-TO-DAY.
THE FUNNIEST PICTURE OF THE MONTH !
"MISTER CINDERELLA"
with
JACK HALEY - BETTY FURNESS A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Comedy-Hit ! TO-MORROW & SATURDAY THE THRILL PICTURE OF THE YEAR !
"BENGAL TIGER
A Warner Bros. Dramatic Sensation !
CENTRAL
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
The Picture Everyone
Is Talking About
“DAMAGED
LIVES"
... It tears false modesty from one of humanity's (most serious monacos. *N
A RINGING WARNING
to those parents who keep their sons and daughters in Ignorance
of the most vital facts in life ..
Ship Seizures As Acts of Piracy
FINAL WARNING TO REBELS: WARSHIPS RUSH TO SPAIN
The Hague, March 17.
Any further seizure of Dutch ships by Spanish insurgent warships will be re- garded as piracy, the Dutch Foreign Minister, Jhr. A. C. D. de Craeff, informed the Senate here to-day. It is piracy because the Dutch Government has not recognised General Francisco Franco's Government, he added.
Dutch warships have been instructed to take necessary action, he announced. His statement followed the receipt of news of the seizure of a Dutch collier at Ceuta this morning.—Rex ter.
RUSHING TO SPAIN
Aden, Mar. 17.
The Dutch cruiser, Java, returning to the East Indies, arrived here to-day and left again, at full speed, for Spanish waters--Router.--
Ready To Leavo
Lisbon, Mar. 17. The Dutch submarine, 8-10, which arrived in the Tugus last week, has received instructions from the Dutch Government to be ready to leave at a moment's notice. It is understood she is, departing to-morrow for Malaga to demand the immediate re- lease of two Dutch steamers recently seized by the insurgent flect.- Reutter.
Collier Released
Rolterdam, Mar, 17. According 10 a message received by the owners from Ceuta, the in- surgent authorities have released the collier, Jonge Johanna, reported sclzed this morning. Her cargo. has not been-confiscated-Reuter...
Arms For Rebels
London, Mar. 17. Two German ships, the August Cords and the Consul Cords, are at present at Antwerp having arms for Spain at Bremen, ing to a Spanish noto delivered to the Foreign Office to-day".
loaded.
accord-
They are now long ordinary cargo in order to disguise their real Intentions, but their crews state that the ships are bound for ports in the Insurgents' hands.-Reuter.
FRESH STAMP ISSUE.
DUTCH WARNING TO INSURGENTS
Jhr. A. C. D. de Graef, Netherlands Foreign Minister, who has warned the Spanish insurgents that any further! seizure of Dutch ships will-be-treated as acts of piracy,
PROBING CLICHY RIOTING
WORKERS DEMAND FASCIST BAN CALL STRIKE IN PROTEST
Paris, Mar. 17.
The Cabinet has decided to open an immediate investigation to ascertain the responsibility for the riots in the Clichy quarter, in which, during a clash between Fascists and anti- Fascists, six were killed and 200 in- Jored."
A communique issued by the Seine Union of Syndicates states that the half-day general strike which it is protest calling for to-morrow, as n nkalast last night's events, is not directed against the Blumi Government, which must remain in power.
In order not to place the Govern- ment is dimculties, figid discipline will be everolsed by the Krika loaders... and the men will resume work in the afternoon,
The object of the strike, says the communique, is to emphasise the need for dissolving "Fascist Leagues." Reuter,
ASKS REMOVAL OF TIN QUOTAS
Grenada, Jamaica, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika Territory, the Lee-
London, Mar. 17. ward Islands, Malta, Mauritius, The removal. of tin restrictions was Montserrat, Nigeria, Northern Rhode-suggested by a questioner in the House sis, Nyasaland, St. Christopher and of Commons to-day. Nevis, St. Helena, St. Luela, St: Vin- Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary
Slerra Seychelles, Leenland
Leone, of State for the Colonies, replied that Protectorate,
atc. Straits Set- he thought the recent increase in the tlements, Swaziland, Trinidad and quota had helped the situation. He Tobago, the Turks and Caicos Islands, added that the abolition of the quola and the Virgin Islands. Similor ar-altogether did not concern. Britain rangements are also being made for alone; it would involve legislation in Newfoundland,
many countries-Reuter.
HONGKONG'S FIFTHnt,
IN TWO YEARS
CORONATION SERIES
The portralls of both King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are to ap- pear on special Coronation stamps for Hongkong, and the rest of the Brilish colonies.
The Coronation issue, which will consist of three denominations in one common design, will be on sale in Hongkong from May 12, the day of the Coronation, until the end of the year.
The new permanent issue for Hongkong will not now be ready until It was previously pro- early in 1938. posed to issue a few denominations of stamps in a standard King's head the date of the design at about Cononation, which would have formed part of the new permanent issue,
ew Coronation stamps will be
The new
of the same shape and size as the 1935 King George V Jubilee issue, and will be printed in single colours by. the recess process.
The design of the stamps includes of King George VI and
cortraits
4.SHOWS
DAILY
7:18-220
TAKE ANY TRAK OR HAPPY VALLEY BUD
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PLAST 4 TIMES TO DAY
NIGHT-CLUB QUEEN'S NEW 'SMART MONEY' RACKET ! The most sensational exposure over screened, BEATS ALL PREVIOUS GANGSTER PERFORMANCES !
"Little Caesar" Blasts His
Way Back To The Dictator-
EDW. G.ROBINSON Ship of Modem Gangdom BULLETS BALLOTS
Queen Elizabeth in a setting of coronation emblems, including
2 Orb, Sword of State and
the
The date of the Coronation is la scribed at the top of the design and the words "Hongkong" appear at the base of the stamps, with duly labels
in the lower corners.
'desi
in
and
The issue of the special Coronation the ones of standard will mean that stomps of live different types
ypes will have beca on sale Hongkong within about two years, In addition, there is every possibility a special that Hongkong will have issue of stamps for its Centenary loss than four
four years hence,
In addition to Hongkong, the special Coronation issuc will apply to the following territories:
Aden, Antiguu, Ascension, the Bahamas, Barbados, Basutoland,
A Medical Educational PictureBechuanaland Protectorate, Bermuda,
British Gulana, British Honduras, the
A picturo everyone must see! British Solomon Islands Protectorate,
the Cayman Islands, Ceylon, Cyprus, Dominica, the Falkland Islands, FJjI;
Ellice Islands, the Gold Coast,
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1976
JOAN BLONDELL BARTON MacLANE HUMPHREY BOGART FRANK MCHUGH
TO-MORROW & SATURDAY NOVEL COMEDY WITH MUSIC STARS ! A phony Count shows you how to tame an heiress in hilarious mad romantic comedy musical,
this
High-tension romance, with
3 new song hits!
ANN
RAYMOND - SOTHERN
GENE
WALKING ON AIR
BATRAMEJESSIE RALPH BKO-RADIO HENRY STEPHENSON |
PICTURE
dund by Ehmed Kaufman - Diriaid by 10SEPH SANTLEY, Suwis kry bis Eart Kalmar
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ALHAMBRA
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
THE LAUCH-LADEN SAGA OF A WELL SPOILED GIRL WHO DROVE HER UNSUSPECTING POPPER INTO LOVE & TROUBLE !
Herbert
Anne
MARSHALL SHIRLEY MAKE WAY FOR A LADY
SATURDAY A Paramount Picture
with Gertrude Michael Margot Grahame
Two women in a Anish fight for à man who wasn't consulted t
Cócil D. De Mille's Grandest Achievement I
"
THE PLAINSMAN “
with GARY: COOPER`- JEAN · ARTHUR-
QUEENS
DAILY AT 2:30-5:15 ·7-20 &9:30 TEL 31453
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
Greek Meets Greek in a Hug of War }
Gene RAYMOND
ann SOTHERN
martest Yorl
SATURDAY
in Town
Erik Rhodes
A
The love story of a fashion model.
wa Helen Broderick Eria Blore;
Harry Jans Directed by fouph Santley. Produced by: Edward Kaufman, RKO-RADIO PICTURE:
GARY COOPER & JEAN ARTHUR
in Cecil de Mille's "THE PLAINSMAN”
HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON
ISTARE
LAST TIMES TO-DAY
Why won't this boy talk
to save his life?.
Adulphi Paksi precenla
Id Give My Life
A
Paramount Plaisiru with SIR GUY STANDING FRANCES DRAKE-TOM BROWN
Richard A. Bauland's Prod veilan · Diensted by Edwin Marin Hard on the play "Ti[E NOOSE" by K. X
Vantaan and Willard Moch
TO-MORROW
"CRIME OF DR. FORBES” with GLORIA STUART
SHANGHAI
A
ROBERT KENT
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