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SATURDAY, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FEBRUARY
1938.
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W FAY WRAY VICTOR BILJANS FRANKLIN PANGHORN
MERLE OBERON - BRIAN AHERNE in "BELOVED
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ENEMY
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MATSURS
RECALL EXPLAINED
Tokyo Annoyed By Slow Progress In Contral China
STOP
PRESS NEWS QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
SHIP SINKING IN MOJI HARBOUR Shanghai, Fob; 19.
Manlin, Feb, 18. The appointment of General The R.C.A., bus intercepted a Shunroku Hata to succeed wireless message from the Nagasaki General Iwano Mataul, which coastal station reporting that the
steamer Vogesten had met with was reported yesterday, has collision in Moll harbour, and was been definitely confirmed. Al-drifting and danger of sinking a mile though all Japanese circles are and a half from the Shimonoseki uncommunicative on thosub-customs office. The Vogussen's an-
gine room is filling with water- ject, well-informed foreign quar- United Press. ters attribute the change in command, firstly, to a desire on the part of the Japanese Govern- ment to improve relations with foreign
especially powers, Britain and the United States, which General Matsul's public
**DIETA
DE KOK-At the War Memorial Hospital, on 10th February, 1928, to Toni, wife of P. F. J. de Kok, a daughter.
WOMAN VICTIM OF ARMED ROBBERS
Three meri, one of them
armed
with a revolver, entered the ground oor of 199 Tun Chol Street at 1.30 am. to-day and robbed Kan Kwan, 27, married woman, of money, clothes and jewellery,
TWO JUNKS LOSE THEIR CANNON
Two junks have reported that Japanese seamen from launch boarded them near Salmankwon, Chinese territory, on February 10
utterances were felt to have and 10, and in each case took away
impaired.
A second reason is dissatisfaction in Tokyo over the loss of prestige by the Japanese troops at Nanking,: Hangchow and elsewhere.
Thirdly, there is disappointment over the progress of the Japanese campaign in Central China, which, apparently, has been much slower than had been anticipated in Tokyo. Foreign circles do not, for
a
LAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO minute, question General Matsui's
A THREE RING CIRCUS THAT'S FILLED WITH MYSTERY ! You'll ace one of the most novel and thrilling performances ever produced for the screen, an entire circus in fail operation with every one under suspicion for murder.
SHOW FILLED WITH THRILLING. SENSATIONS !
THREE RING THRILLER
DAYS
2 ONLY
CHARLIE CHAN
AT THE CIRCUS
Warner Oland
KEYS LUKE
GEORGE and OLIVE BRASNO
TO-MORROW & MONDAY
BIG SHOW OF LAUGHTER, MUSIC AND SONG HITS! Funny comedians in a grand comedy that turned the world into a cheering nation.
A SHOW WITH EVERYTHING NEW AND DIFFERENT I
DICK POWELL
FRED
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WIL TED HEALY - WALTER CATLETT ← PRISCILLA LAKE » ROSEMARY LANE « JOIGNE
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SHOWING TO-DAY •
MARK TWAIN'S UNFORGETTABLE STORY BECOMES THE SCREEN'S HIT OF HITS !
Romance and Adventure
Can Nover Die
As Long as This
Story Liveal
The Prince and the Pauper
MARK TWARTE most kissen storys withi
ERROL FLYNN - CLAUDE RAINS HENRY STEPHENSON - BARTON MacLANE THE MAUCH TWINS
BOBBY
His Fortean › Bienched by BEM, #HOTLET + Phosde fry thich Wallgang Emergete A. First, Hefenst Pitems » Frosted by Water Bren.
NEXT CHANGE, FOR ONE DAY ONLY !.
RETURN OF AN "OLD FAVOURITE" THAT YOU'LL LOVE
· TO SEE AGAIN !
CHARLES BOYER LORETTA YOUNG In
IN "CARAVAN”
Fox Musical Spectacle
ability as a soldier. He has been point.out. much handicapred, they
iroops to by a lack of sufficient
extension of the cope with the Japaneso Unes of communications, and the great numerical superiority
him. against of the forces pitted
General Masul, they recalled, met with a refusal when he asked more divisions. Tokyo for. four Tokyo, they believe, must now be of convinced of the justification this request, and they will not be surprised it fresh troops are now be ing sent to China, conslating of the General four divisions: for which Matsui originally asked.-Reuter.
Ambassador Goes North In Falmouth
H. E. Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr, boarded H.MS. Falmouth at 10 a.m. to-day to call for Shanghal
to
hla preparatory
presenting credentials to the Chinese Govern ment. He is accompanied by Lady Clark Kerr,
H.M.S. Suffolke saluted the flag of the Ambassador with 19 guns
The Falmouth, which-is-the-Ad- miral's yacht, is commanded by Cmdr. N.A.C. Hardy. She was re- cently in drydock and made a trial run fast week.
Why Athletes Past Thirty Are Old
Cleveland, Jan. 26.
A highly technical reason for loss
of athletic agility by perzons pass- the age of 30 was advanced IDE here by Dr. Virgil Halliday, anatomy Instructor in the Still College Osteopathy,, of Des Moines.
of
Lack of outstanding athletes over 30 is due to reduced elasticity of the "nucleus pulposus of the interverte
L told bral disk,"
meeting of Ohio osteopaths.
their
These elastic disks lose spongines in persons past 30 there- by reducing the pleasure of exercise as well as agility, he sald-United Press.
their cannon and shot. From one Junk the Japanese took a quantity of fish and clothing.
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TWO PONIES IN FIRST RACE
Only two ponies started in the first race nt to-day's race meeting.
(Mr. V. V. Necda) Dynasty's King's Warden, 101, L. Dunbar's Wild Life, 161,
(Mr. H. Maitland) Won by:-A length and half. Time: 3.02. Winners, $8.70; Places, 30.10.
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange weekly report issued yesterday, mays:
CLAUDETTE
RONALD Aka
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VICTOR 20
ROSALIND
NOLAGLEN RUSSELL
Lands $315, $39. Humphreys 80%.
Healties 13% $530, $5.10, 15.20" Tramways $103,815.20
Yaumati Ferries 623.33 –
China' Lights: (014) 510.40, $19.30, 421
Electrica $504
- Mkono, Electrics #193%|
Telophones (Old)- $29.90
Cements $13.05, 913,00, $14.10, $14%. Hopes #MAD RANG THR Dairy Farms $25.10, #23}{ Watsona, 50
Marunana. ILK. B/- 5/4
Market ruled quiet in the be- ginning of the week but during the latter part prices advanced appre- clably and a fair general amount of shares changed hands. Advances reChanges (3.11 p.m.). Closing Queta gistered are notably in Comenia to $14.85, Hotels $6,45, Kowloon Bay S Wharves $127, Providents. (014): $2.75, Watsons $0 and Trams $15.20. Market closed very firm with ass-up- ward tendency,
In the Sterling section, Banks Im proved, from $1,480 to $1,540, and Unions to $305. Both atocha are k In demand at these rates but sollers are holding oft.
The steady improvement in Manliu during the beginning of the wook has not been maintained at the close,. and a small decline has been-regis- tered all round,
KINE EXAKTA 1′′ X 11⁄2′′ | masturss Done paring the Week
HELMUT NOCHT
St. George's Building
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7. Chater Road,-
Hongwongank $1,400 $2,400,001,405, $1,000, 91,810, $1,010
Unim Insurance $001, $304, B104 Bteamboats 10% 11AM Wheresa $1171⁄21⁄2/ $110, $120, $181 Docks $20.20 med meg!
Providenta (Old) $3.00, $2.00, 12.00, 93.50,
Providents New) 30.50, $0.00
Hotels $1, $0.50 #1
"Hingkong Bank, $1,500- Kowloon Wharyon: $127: 'Docks $28.50 KE
Providents (OM)", BANG" "
Providente (New) 90.75 Notais* $6,49 Kaaliles $5,1077) Trama $15,00
· Chỉ Lights" (030), FLA On Light (Nam) TÂY
- Electrics - #1N
Comments $1.15
Dalry' Farma 87516
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Trama $10,00
Kowloon Wharves #190/1 -Providente:(OH). BUM/TR
Iloaities 30
Ch. Light (Old) 410,29/11 Electrica: 1865
Cenunte Dis
Watuotis 25
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