THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY
1988.
No Helium
KING'S For German
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Scorned by her husband and her daughter's friends because she wasn't "good enough" but you'll see her true magnificence! SAMUEL COLDWYN PRESENTS
STELLA DALLAS
BARBARA
STANWYCK
JOHN BOLES ANNE SHIRLEY-
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Alan Hale Barbara O'Neil
TO - MORROW
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.PLEASED THE UNITED ARTISTS
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A Merry Tayle Of Olden Days, With Gay Musick, Comely Quecnos, And Maiden's Faire To See ! BERT WHEELER ROBT WOOLSEY
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DOROTHY LEE
"WE WENT TO COLLEGE"
Charles Butterworth
Walter Abel
LEE THEATRE
Presents
CHINA'S GREATEST ACTOR
Mr. MEI LAN FANG
Gala Opening on
WEDNESDAY, 11th May at 7.30 p.m. Presenting
"HSI SHIH”
The romantic story of the beautiful HSI SHIH who lived
742 B. C.
12th May, at 8.00 p.m. Presenting
"THE DOUBLE REUNION”
13th May, at 8:00 p.m.
Presenting -
"LADY PRECIOUS STREAM” Booking now at
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
Zeppelins
U.S. FEARS USE FOR WAR PURPOSES
Washington, May 8.
BRITAIN, Roosevelt
AMERICA SHOW WAY
Joint Jurisdiction Over. Disputed Isles.
:
Washington, May 8:
On Errand
Of Mercy"
HIGH SEA DRAMA IN U.S. CRUISER
Charleston, S. Carolina, It is authoritatively stated
It is understood that the terms
May 8. that unless President Roosevelt of a new Agreement between How President Roosevelt par- intervenes, Mr. Harold Ickes, Great Britain and the United Secretary of the Interior, will States, which will be signed ticipated in a dramatic errand prohibit the sale of large quan- shortly, will provide for joint of mercy on the High Seas was told here to-day by railograms dia- jurisdiction over the two tities of helium gas to Germany.puted islands in the South Sens. Philadelphia, in which the Pre- received from the cruiser
Hellum is the only non-indammable These smail pln-points on mapy of gas suitable for use in dirigibles, the Pacific-Canton and Enderby Bident has been holidaying on a Germany requires supplies prin- islands are of strategic importanco trip to the Bahamas. cipally for the new dirigible, now in view of the forthcoming network
The cruiser picked up a radio under construction, which will re- of commercial air services between place, the Hindenburg, destroyed at the United States, Canada, Australia, message from the Norwegian freighter Immediate Lakehurst, New Jersey, when its ni- New. Zealand and New Guinea. Marathon, asicing for flammable hydrogen gas exploded. According to the New York Times medicul assistance for an injured negotiations will be extended to cover) scuman. The US.S. Philadelphia, Dr. Hugh Eckner, the famous the Antarctic regions, where huge which was Afty miles distant, Zeppelin commander, is expected on areas are at present in friendly dis- Immediately turned and headed at Monday to seek authorisation for the pute between the two countries. full speed for the Marathon. export from America, which controls teuter. the world's 19,700,000 cuble feet). of hellum.
It is indicated that the Secretary of the Interior will inform Dr. Eckner that such a quantity constitutes "on amount of military importance," and its export would therefore violate the Hellum Act.
There are no indications that Prest- dent Roosevelt will interfere with Mr. Jekes' decision,-United Press.
President Roosevelt, who had been watching a movie performance, went TRIED TO ROB POLICEMAN
on deck immediately the Norwegian WRA sighted, and WHA zn Picking a European sergeant of the ship Police Force as his victim, Lom Kong, interested spectator is a boat was 20,
In was lowered unemployed
Carpenter,
the choppy sentenced to two months hard labour took a doctor to the Marathon. by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central| Magistracy this morning for the theft of a wrist watch from Sergeant P. Sherevera at Queen's Road Central near Wing Wo Street.
STOP PRESS
JAPANESE
PRESS
TOWARD NINGPO
SCO
and
The Philadelphia's doctor removed a steel splinter from the eye of the renman, who is reported to be pro- gressing favourably-Reuter.
PRESS NEWS
SMALLPOX CASES INCREASE BY 7
Seven further cuses of smallpox were
to
Health the reported Shanghai, May 1.
Authorities during the past 48 hours, Shaoshing, famous wine-producing bringing the total to 2.220 since centre in northern Cheklang Pro- vince south-west of Hangchow, was January 1. Occupied on Saturday by Japanese forces moving in the direction of cases of diphtheria, three of measles Ningpo. 15 Japanese communique issued at 1 o'clock this afternoon
said.
in
the
land
The Japanese column engaged this operation was reported to be tontinuing its advance along railroad towards Yanyu.
Assisting the advance of forces, Japanese naval aircraft on Sunday bombed Hofel, strategie city' In central Anbwel; Anking. and Liyuan, in the same province, and Ningpo and Chukl in Cheklang.-
Dumci,
Additionally there were three new
und one of dysentery.
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RETURN OF ANOTHER “OLD FAVOURITE”
EDDIE CANTOR in "KID MILLIONS” A United Artists Picture,