THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, APRIL 16,
1937.
KINGS
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ACROSS THEIR ROMANCE FELL THE SHADOW OF A 12-INCH KILLER!
Not since Lon Chaney's The Unholy Three" such a thrilling mysteryl Unbelievable but you see it right before your oyes! Something new- something different-in screen annals!
The
DEVIL POLL
Starring LIONEL
BARRYMORE
Maureen
with
O'SULLIVAN
Frank LAWTON
Directed by TOD BROWNING
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LATEST NEWS OF
THE DAY Including "WORLD CONGRESS OF CATHOLICS" "NO HOLIDAY FOR DEATH IN MADRID" "GEORGE VI BUSY
AS NEW KING"
MAJESTIC
NATHAN
STRICKEN SPANISH REFUGEES
Utter weariness and resignation to whatever fate lies ahead are marked on the faces of these women refugers from, Malaga, Spain, arriving in Valencia. Malnça, seaport city on the Mediterran- can, was recently captured by the Insurgents, after it tuas subjected to severe shelling and bombing.
Many refugees like these fled their homes.
GANDHI
SUPPORT LOTHIAN
Electors Fitted To Settle Disputes Recalls Precedent For Arbitration
Lindun, Apr. 15. Mahatma Gandhi Issued a supple- mentary statement to the Times at Poona to-day, when discussing the non-cooperation polley of the All- India Congress Party where the new constitution was concerned.
Ile said: "Lord Lothian's sugges-
not
RUMANIAN PRINCES QUARREL
Nicholas Prefers. Banishment. To End Of Romance
Iron Guard Threat To Make Trouble'
Bucharest, Apr. 15.
The banishment of Prince Nicholas by the King threatens a serious clash between the Iron Guard and
Government.
the
..
RUNNING SPANISH BLOCKARD
British Steamer On Venturesome Voyage Skipper Confident He'll Fool Rebels
Bayonne, Apr. 15.
intention of Credited with the running the Insurgent blockade to ship Santander, the British cargo Mary Llewellyn, carrying 1,000 tons of potatoes,, left in a south-westerly All the commanders of the Iron direction to-day without disclosing' tion to refer disputes to the cle] Guard to-day allended a speciul her destination, And Charlie Chase Comedy "MANHATTAN-MONKEY BUSINESS" torate is sound, if it can be proved council meeting, at which the leader,
workable and
prohibitively Commander Codreanu, read
Prince
Her master and part-owner, Cap- expensive,
Nicholas' letter to the Crown Counel! taiu Nrola, stated he was confident "The precedent I had in mind of explaining why he preferred banish-in his ability to run the blockade, the arbitration was that of the reference, ment to renunciation of his mor effeney of which he and the masters
marriage with by the Transvaal and British Gov-ganatic
Madame of two other British foodships t ernments on the grievance of British Saveanu,
present here, are Inclined to think is Indians in terms of the Transvaal law of 1885, to the Chief Justice of In an emotional setting, Com- much exaggerated,
These other two masters, of the the then Orange Free State, as sole mander Cordeanu exclaimed: "If the arbitrator.
Prince is forced to leave the country,Seven Seas Spray and the Hamster- Iron* Guard will show itsley have reported they had informed "The Calcutta statesman's sugges-the
their owners that in view of their of tion with regard to the Governors strength."
meeting own opinions as to the state A deputation from the inviting the Congress Party to go
Prince Nicholas, Bilbao harbour and the Basque thead with the programme as out-later went to see lined in the party's election mani- who is making preparations to de- Government's guarantees, they were festo, would go a long way to satisfy part, but the Prince refused them an convinced there would be no difficulty counselled the Iron in delivering their cargoes in de- me, if the manifesto be regarded as audience and merely illustrative," Gandhi declares. Guard not to choose this moment in Bance of General Franco.
Ite-odds-it- should be understood which to cause trouble.-Reuter. that all his statements are purely personal and made without consult
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A triple murder mystery- played for fun and laughs and thrills! Bob Young and Florence Rice take care of the romance-and how about Ted Healy for howls!
THE LONGEST
Directed by Errol Taggart
Produced by
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JIGHT
ROBERT YOUNG FLORENCE RICE
TED HEALY JULIE HAYDON CATHARINE DOUCET. «Young Gundrym Maverionet
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Jews Banned From Sports
Reprisal For Anti- Nazi Propaganda
Berlin, Apr. 15. The secret police have forbidden Jews and Germans to Indulge to- gether in any sport like lawn tennis, foolball or rowing, in public, until June 15.
It is explained that the ban is a reprisal for Jewish anti-Nazi' propa- this ganda outside Germany. In connection, the showing of the alm. "Christian Martyrs in Germany", In New York is mentioned-Reuter.
ALBERTA CALLS ON DOUGLAS
MAN TO MAKE SOCIAL CREDIT SCHEME
Edmonton, Apr. 18.
A cable has been sent to the Social Credit expert, Major Clifford Dou- glas, inviting him immediately to act as technical adviser in connection; with the establishment of Social Credit in Alberta.
This fact was to-day announced by Mr. MacLachlan, Chairman of the Social Credit Board.-Reuter.
PREMIER BEES KING
London, Apr. 15. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, had an audience with His Majesty the King at Windsor Casto to-night-Reuter,
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CLYDESIDE STOPPAGE INEVITABLE
Glasgow, Apr. 15. Last-minute efforts to prevent 120,000 Clydeside shipbuilding and engineering workers from engaging in a one-day strike to- morrow have failed.
The workers are striking in sympathy with the apprentices, -and it is now almost certain that the stoppage will be complete Reuter Bulletin Service.
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Meanwhile, the Basque Govern- ment has issued another statement declaring Insurgent warships dare not venture within Basque territorial waters for fear of being shelled by shora batteries or striking mines originally laid in Bilbao. harbour, The harbour mines have been re- moved or rendered harmless by the Busques'
mine- Improved own sweepers, It is claimed-Reuter,
MONTREAL STRIKE
Montreal, Apr. 15. Approximately 5,000 women in the International Garment Workers' Union struck to-day and picketed some 100 plants, demanding higher wages, a collective bargaining agrec- ment and the recognition of their union by employers-United Press.
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2DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW. CROOKED RACE TRACK RACKETS EXPOSED!
Among a frenzied shob of 80,000 Charlie Chan finds his man, but a most exciting racing story ever screened.
THE BEST OF ALL CHARLIE CHAN PICTURES !
London, Apr. 15. Since yesterday, three consign- STARTING inents of Russian geld totalling SUNDAY about 120 cases, each ease weighing over 100 pounds, have arrived at Tilbury for trans-shipment to New York. Reuter.
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THE WORLD... HE RACES NECK AND
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WARNER OLAND
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"Kaup it coveredi” was
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Ses what happens when this doctor talks
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A Paramount Picture
"Tell it and sava_kros!”
begged his sweetheart.
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SUNDAY.
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CHARLIE RUGGLES MARY BOLAND in "WIVES NEVER KNOW".
$151.84 For Poor Box Seventy Gamblers Arrosted
Chi, aged 23, unemployed, and Lau Ki, aged 61, coolie, word charged with keeping the premises as a common Auming house. They admitted doing 180 and were each fined $50 or six
wicks' hard labour.
Of the 67 other men arrested, -22 |felled to put in an appearance. In Court and had their bail of $3 each estreated. The other 45 men, who ali One of the largest gaming houses pleaded guilty to gumbling, were fined dircovered by the police for some time $3 or seven days! Imprisonment each. A sum of $151.84, one of the largest come to light last night, when a party seizures ever made, was confisented
Dotective detectives Under
the Court, and ordered to be by Sergeant T. Pilkington ralded No. 40 placed in the Poor B. All the Shanklwan Road, ground floor. In the house were 70 men, and they were all engaged in playing a throo-dice.
The gamblers included blacksmiths, game.
boiler maker carpenters, apprentices, Brought before Mr. K. Keen at the earth coolies, hawkers, and a theatre Central Magistracy this morning, fokl. Their ages ranged from 17 to Yung Shing, aged 40, unemployed, Li'over 50,
gambling paraphernalia was also confiscated,