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FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER SEEN IT.... FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN.... Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents once more the beautiful Firsl Lady of the Screen in the most heart stirring of all romances!
Norma nearer
FREDRIC MARCH LESLIE HOWARD
SMILIN THROUGHI
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WILLIAM POWELL - 'LUISE RAINER in
M.G.M. Picturo "The Emperor's Candlesticks"
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SHOWING TO-DAY
The Triumph of PAUL MUNI
For the first time at popular prices.
CALE SONDERGAARD
35 MADAME DREYFUS
MORRIS CARNOVSKY,
** ANATOLE FRANCE"
"JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT
[RtH O'BRICK MOORE
11 CAPTAIN DREYFUS
RL NAKA
Mr. PAUL MUNI in his great-
est role as EMILE ZOLA
Mr. PAUL MUNI
is the Glm The N. Y, Times calls "The best the cisco can accomplish” ·
The Life of
Emile
Zola
WITH A CAST OF THOUSANDS INCLUDING.
Gloria Holden Donald Crup · Henry O'Neill Louis Calbern, Prented by Warner Bros. Directed by William Dieserle Sevenplay by Homan Reilly Raina,
Holas Barald and Gesu Banting
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RUDOLPH VALENTINO
in
"THE SHEIK
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SPECIAL MORNING SHOW
SUNDAY, 18th. Sept. at 11.00 a.m.
EDDIE CANTOR
in
'KID MILLIONS'
A pictura of 2 million dollars worth of fun... and beauty ! PRICES: 50c.. 35c. & 20c. CHILDREN: 35c. & 20c.
INCLUDING TAX-
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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1938.
COLONY FINANCES Passenger On SUPPLEMENTARY VOTES Star Ferry
PASSED
Votes totalling $119,207 were ap- proved at yesterday's meeting of the Finance Committee, which was pre- sided over by the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith.
Collapses
CHOLERA SUSPECT
H.K. Ladies Pass Air Raid Tests
Precau-
The Women's Air Raid tions Union announces Referring to an item of $37,270 for
that the personal emoluments in respect of
A first-class passenger
was re- undermentioned Indies were success- the Hongkong Magistracy, the Chair- man said: This of course is one of moved from a Star ferry yesterday ful in the Anti-Gas Exumination Course D. A.R.P. Mem- those ordinary transfers. Since we as a cholera suspect and the boat (Short ceased to have a separate head of and Hongkong wharf were fumigated. orandum No. 5) which was held at estimates for the Cadet Service, ench The passenger, a Portuguese wo- department has to make ils own man, collapsel as she was about to the Helena May Institute on Septem- guess as to what sum it must allow disembark at 0 a.m. She was taken ber 6 and 7: during the coming year. There will to the whart where three doctors who were on the bont altended her be corresponding savings, I think,
The Financial Secretary; That's and discovered symptoms of cholera. The woman was taken to the right.
Lalchikcok hospital.
In connection with an ilem of $18,000 for drainage works In Kow! loon, the ion. Mr. M. K. Lo said: May I ask whether the work can be proceeded with forlinwith because I believe there has been quite a delay and a lot of houses are held up.
The Director of Pubile Works (the Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson): If we get the money we will start right
away
BOCCA TIGRIS NOTICE
RINGS ON THEIR FINGERS
Credit.-Mra. S. W. Cressy, 'MINH. O Basto Sousa, Mrs. M. Nemedios, Mrs. Winifred Phillips, Mrs. J. J. Basto, Mrs, E. M. Raymond, Mrs. A. Raymond, Mrs. G. J. Brokenshire, Mrs. Dalsy Booker, Miss E. M. dos Remedios, Misa Gertrude Choa, Miss A. M. Noronha,
The engagement is announced of Mrs. B. Reza Pereira, Mrs. M, S. Buckweil, Joan Colville, youngest daughter of Jack, Ms Evelyne Qlaca, Miss Hetty Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Chisholm of Brewer, Miss Jessie W. Shanghai, and John Malcolm Ovans Men. D.
W. Becker, Miss Alice of the Chinese Maritime Customs, Remedios, Miss Betty Fair, Miss Miss M. A. Shlona MacKeelian, Ribeiro.
Kowloon.
The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced between Lance Corporal Ernest Alfred James Fishlock, R.E., Wellington Borracks, and Miss Rose Herdlika alls Ruše Zilovn, saleslady, French Conveni
Owing to the shortening hours, realding at the of daylight, the Chinese Naval Au-Hostel, Causeway Bay, Hongkong. thorities have announced that the times in which slips can pass Bocca Tigris will be altered.
The existing times for ships to pass are from 7 a.m. to 7 pan., but This is changed to from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
STOP PRESS
China Pays Dollar Liner Compensation
Shunghai, Sept. 18.
China has paid the indemnity and compensation involved by the bomb- ing of the American-owned Dollar Line ler President Hoover.
The amount handed over by oficials from Chungking to the American Consul was $201,887.47.
The President Hoover, now a total toss, was attacked by Chinese planes just after she had left Shanghai on her way to San Francisco when the fighting was raging near* Shanghai Three bombs actually hit the ship and considerable damage was done, several people being injured and one killed. United Press.
PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLING
London, Sept. 16.
It is learned that Parliament will re-assemble as soon as Mr. Chamber- Jain returns from Germany in order to hear from the Prime Minister a report on his mission-Renter.
KING RECEIVES
MINISTERS
an
London, Sept. 10.
Balmoral Sluce his return from Castle the King has given audience to the four leading British Ministers. They are Sir John Simon, Lord Halifax, Sir Thomas Inskip and Sir Samuel 1ioare-Reuter,
CZECH PARLIAMENT
DISSOLVED
Prague, Sept. 16. The President of the Czech Re- public, Dr. Edouard Bencs, has dis- solved both Chambers of the Czech Parliament.
It is considered probable that this move is for the purpose of preventing scenes in the House and to hinder the leaders of the, various minority groups from making demands before the House.-Trans-Ocean.
4 SHOWS DAILY 2.30-5,15 7.19-9.30
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STARTING SUNDAY
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DOUGLAS
ROGERS FAIRBANKS
Having
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Peggy Conklin, Lucille Bull, Lee Bowman, Richard (Red) Skelton, Ann Miller, Donaid Meck
EXO-RADIO FICture · Directed by Alfred Sanosti. A Pandro 5, Bacman Production.' Screen, aky by Aether Rober from the play as produced by Atam Cosselly.
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RICHARD DIX CHESTER MORRIS
"SKY GIANT”
HANKOW
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Those Two Wore Innocent.. Yot They Were Tossed Into The Inferno Of Men's Maddest Passions !
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URY
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AN-"OLD FAVOURITE" THAT YOU SHOULD NOT MISS ! One of the Best Horror Pictures Ever Made!
THE MONSTER
WAN
A WIFE!
OR DEATH TO THE SCIEN- TIST WHO CREATED HIM
CARL LAEMMLE SKIERT
KARLOFF
** & UNIVERSAL PICTURE.
THE
MONSTER TALKS
Bride of FRANKENSTEIN
• UNA O'CONNOR
COLIN CLIVE • VALERIE HOBION
ELSA LANCHESTER
DIRECTED BY JAMES WHALE
PROLLED BY
CARL LAEMMLE, JR.
COMMENCING TO-MORROW BLAZING WITH GLAMOUR, CAIETY, GORGEOUS GIRLS!
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STARRING
NELSON EDDY ELEANOR POWELL
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FRANK MORGAN EDNA MAY OLIVER Directed by W. 6. YAN DYKE OF
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