English Children
Not
Exchange At
WWW To Be Evacuated Yet A Glance
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE
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AF 230, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 PM,
THE WORLD OWED HIM A LOVING!
A Traveling Home
sece pad to compete
Lover's Lane sail
ke meets up with
Mize of the
Road to Bounce!
OH JOHNNY How You Can Love
TO - MORROW
A New Universal Picture
TOM BROWN:
PEGGY MORAN Allen JENKINS
Donald MEEK Isobel JEWELL
Betty June RHODES.
Set to the Sucing
Sung Season
the King!
ROW TO CLE
LOVE
DEANNA DURBIN
“IT'S A DATE’
TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS.
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SIXTH DAY OF M-G-M'S GLORIOUS Single-Performance Revival Week EVERY SHOW A BIG PICTURE ! EVERY PICTURE A BIG SHOW!
2.30 p.m.
TREASURE
ISLAND
Wallace Beery
Jackie Cooper
5.20 p.m.
#
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'BOHEMIAN
GIRL"
Laurel and Hardy Antonio Moreno
7.20 p.m.
"TARZAN ESCAPES "
Johnny Weismuller Maureen O'Sullivan
9.30 p.m.
DAVID COPPERFIELD"
Freddie Bartholomew Lionel Barrymore
4 TO-MORROW
2.30: "OUR RELATIONSTM- 5.20: "ANNA KARENINA"
• SHOWS
DAILY
130-620
710-930
$
7.20: "SAN FRANCISCO“ 9.30: "ROSALIE"
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
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YEL, 67222
MATINEES, 20ɛ •30. • EVENINGS 20, -30,-50:70)
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
A RIOTOUS, EXCITING, FREE-FOR-ALL ENTERTAINMENT !
ROWDY,ROUGHNECK RIVALS
FIGHTING FOR CONTROL
OF THE GUTTERI
BILLY HALOP #nd HUNTZ HALU
DEAD END KIDS LITTLE TOUGH GUYS
Call MESSENGER
Mary CARLISLE » Luery CRANDE
EL BRENDEL + Anna NAGEL
Victor SORT • Hakiri ARMSTRONG
Ivesti KEN GOLDSMITH
NEW
COMMENCING SATURDAY
HE ISTIRRING
TECHNICOLOURI
SWANEERIVER"
VE ALBIOLSON
LONDON, Oct. 2 (Router). --The Governinent have decided that until further notice no mors children can be sent overseas under the Children's Overseas Reception Scheme, RS& The recent loss of children in the City of Benares has illus trated the dangers to which the passengers of vessels are exposed even when in convoy under weather conditions prevalling in the Atlantic.
The Government have come rolue- tantly to the conclusion that during the winter season of gales and heavy sens they cannot. take the responTM sibility of sending children overseas under the Government scheme.
Although operation of the scheme Is suspended, for the lime being, it has not been abandoned. The ques- tion of whether the Board wih be able to resume operations next year
SYRIA RESISTS
now
Italy's Claims
CAIRO, Oct. 2 (Reuter),—
must turn on conditions then obtain-Complete failure of the Italian
ing.
Some 2,650 children have already | Mission to Syria to reach their
gone overseas under the
scheme. goal and flat rejection of their The parents of these children may be demands by M. Puaux, the assured that there will be no sus French High Commissioner In pension of arrangements made for Syria, is reported in a Beyrout their welfare in their new home.
message to the newspaper, "Al Alisri."
Overseas Hospitality The Government recognise the keen
M. Puaux, it is said, has re- disappointment that will be felt by parents who had hoped to be able to jected the Italian demand for send their children overseas under the surrender of 800 warplanes the Government's schieme and they
warm
thanks to the very on the grounds that part of the miny people in the Dominions and air force in Syria had "left the the United States, who have so country for the Middle East," offered hospitality to and part had been purchased by generously children from the vulnerable areas of
the Lebanese Government.
express
Refuse Aerodromes
this country.
that They
sure, however, tre
“The demand for placing perodromes friends and kinfolk oversens will be the first to appreciate that the Gov under Italian control was also re ernment's decision was taken solely Jected, M. Fuaux declaring that they out of consideration of the best in-were located in Lebanere territory terrats of the children themselves,
SELLING
TUT. London Demand London T.T. Shanghai 7.1. Singapora T.T. "Japan T.T. India TT. USA.
415.
105
.3214
TT. Manila
40%
TT. Batavia
T.T. Bangkok
140
T.T. Saigon
100%
T.T. `France ...
Nom
TT Switzerland
.98/
TT. Australia
.1/0
.1/3/2
1/8%
.24%
Nom.
.04%
BUYING
4 m/s. L/C London
4 m/s D/P London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s Fronce
30 d/s indin
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.', .4.03
Traffic Accidents In Colony
Three Persons Killed
During Past Week
In-
In the Colony of Hongkong, cluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories, during the week ending 8 m. last Saturday, there were altogether 7 trame accidente and that according to stipulations as the result of which three persons the French mandate over Lebanon, were killed and 37 were injured. France had no right to dispose of them.
AIR ATTACHE HERE
The High Commissioner has fur Wing Commander J. Warburton, her refused to consider the demand Air Altacht to the British Embassy for a reduction of the French Army. As a result of the Mission's failure, In Chinn, has arrived from Chungking where he has been relieving Group Signor Muscelini is sad to have re- Wing Commander called Bve generals, who are member: Captain Altken. Warburton will visit the Legation In of the Misalon, and to have replaced returning to then by others who have now arrived Shanghai
in Syria. Chungkink.
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before
PARE ANY 1046 DR HEPNT VALLEY BUS
ORIENTAL
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TEL 23473
OF FAMOUS PRODUCTIONS OF BY-CONE DAYS! SPECIAL FOR TO-DAY
A BELOVED STORY THAT ENTHRALLED MILLIONS!
It is There never was a production like this one.
perfect, exquisitely portrayed with fidelity to oach details to this renowned story. YOU'LL SEE RONALD COLMAN AT HIS VERY BEST !
Selchick International presents
RONALD
COLMAN
Prisoner Zenda
MADELEINE CARROLL DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS,
FOR TO-MORROW — ONE DAY ONLY
A SCREAMING LAUGH RIOT WITH ROMANTIC THRILLS!
BROWN AS BOTTS HAS
THE TOWN, IN KNOTS!
Alexander Bym. En
convulsing Saturday Traning Port erudars Layer in those Him, Heilen byronşterisil
JOE E
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CHANTECLER
A Chinese male, age 10, was knocked down and killed by a bus while crossing the carriageway, and and a age 50, Chinese female, Chinese mnie, age 32, died from in- jules received while alighting from:
moving from and a moving lorry, respectively.
Of persons Injured, 27 were pedes- trians who were struck by vehicles while crossing the carriageway.
A motor cyclist and a bicycle rid- es were injured as the result of col-
sions between vehicles.
Four bus passengers and two tran passengers were injured while alight- ing from moving buses and moving trains, respectively. A bus passen- Iger and a lorry passenger were in- jured while attempting to board a moving bus and a moving, lorry, res- pectively.
Of the accidents, 32 were colll- siona between vehicles, 41 were col- Istens between vehicles and pedes
to other trinns, and 24 were due
Causea.
BRITONS SENTENCED Espionage In Japan. Alleged
Takyo, Oct. 2.
The British Embassy here to-day said the seven Britons convicted for have been sentenced as spying follows:-Caplain J. H. James fined
300
Yea without trial, Messrs. E. W. James, 11. C. McNaughton-and-J.-F. Drammond fined 200 Yen without trial, Michael Ringer sentenced to 14
months imprisonment with a four year stay of execution, Vanya Ringer Bined 150 Yea and 18 months' im- prisonment with a four year stay of execution and W.P.C. de Trafford released after trial without sentence. The remaining three are still under investigation-United Press.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange official Summary issued yesterday tays!
Quiet.
Lands $36.50
Troms $13.85
Buyers
Yaumati Ferries $22.50 China Lights (old) $6.80 Cements $15.50
Entertainments $0.60
Hotels $3.50
Trams $10
Sellers
Electrics (new) $38.
Telephones (old) $24.25
Telephones (new) $10
Cements $16
Ropes $6.10
Vibro Piling $8
Bales
Lands $30.85 Yaumati Ferries $22.75 Cements $15.70
LATE NEWS
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NATHAN RO KOWLOON DAILYAT 230 520 720 930 TEL.56856 TODAY & TO-MORROW
Morma SHEARER
Leslie
HOWARD Romeo Juliet
lin Wüllam Khakanjaara's,
with JOHN BARRYMORE
-And Fix Cool,
SATURDAY
WIFE, HUSBAND-AND BRIBE..The new angia on the sternal triangle! Thene
Cary UNNE GRANT MY FAVORITE
WIFE
The funniest honey AKO RANDOLPH SCOTT
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QUEENS THEATRE
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TO-MORROW.
1 DAY ONLY
TO-DAY ONLY
TWO'S A CROWD ON A TRAILER TRIP MEANT FOR ONEI
Gene
Wendy
RAYMOND. BARRIE
Cass Country Romance
Love and laughs All Over The Mep!;
The funniest honey moon ever screened!
RKO RADIO Bichere
GRACE MOORE In ONE NIGHT OF LOVE
SATURDAY
RKO
·RADIO-
WIFE, HUSBAND AND BRIDE)..The
new angle on the eternal trianglet
"one-
Cary
UNNE ⋆ GRANT MY FAVORITE
WIFE
RANDOLPH SCOTT
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women of the sky! FAYE BENNETT KELLY
TAIL SPIN
JOAN DAVIS CHARLES FARRELL JANE WYMAN
To-morrow: “THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK!
Two Soldiers Six Injured In
Missing
Two men from the Hongkong`and, Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery have been reported falising and posted as deserters, according to a police. Tenort:
The men, Bahadur Khin and Gunner Zahwor Mohammed Ahmed have not reported for duty at Gun Club Hill since Tuesday.
FAMOUS CANUCKS
LONDON
famous Canadian, ceived by HÍ MĚ day at Bucking
Bishop," VA Walsh, uti comba now in England
Explosion
Distillery Blown Up
AL TO THE TELEGRAPHY
Oct 1 (UP) violent wrecked, an alcohol!
lion and
Hon and
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