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...FRIDAY, › JANUARY 22, 1932.

LOOK IN

FOR HALF AN HOUR. AT THE

KING'S

THEATRE

FOR

A SPECIAL SHOWING

OF

ALL - BRITISH NEWS REELS

EVERY

SATURDAY & WEDNESDAY

FROM

11.45 am, to 2 p.m.

CONTINUOUS PROGRAMMES

EACH OF HALF AN HOUR'S

DURATION.

PRICES:-- Dress Circle .. 50 Cts. Stalls

20 Cts.

INCLUDING TAX.

PROGRAMME SATURDAY 23rd instant.

GAUMONT SOUND

MIRROR.

Caught by Camera,

JAPAN'S FOREIGN

POLICY

MR. YOSHIZAWA'S SPEECH TO THE IMPERIAL DIET,

We are indebted to the Japanese Consul-General, Hong Kong, for the text, published below, of the speech made by Mr. Yoshizawa, Japanese Foreign Minister, at the Session of the Imperial Diet held yesterday, and briefly referred to in a Reuter cable already published:

Mr. Yoshizawa said:-

It gives me much pleasure to ment has been actively promoted lay before you my views on out- by unofficial organisations, such standing diplomatic questions as various anti-Japanese socie- confronting the Japanese Govern- ties under the direct or indirect ment to-day. The most important guidance and encouragement of and of these which not only the Chinese Government but! affects us very profoundly but has against the freewill of Chinese engaged the attention of the en- merchants and the general public, tire world, is the Manchurian Besides: no small number of affair.

Chinese actually make a profes-

CHINA MAIL.

LOCAL SHARE

MARKET.

"Quietly Steady"

Opening

FEW CHANGES.

BRITISH NEWS REELS

Continuous Screenings

from 11.45 AM.

KING'S THEATRE.

The official summary issued by It is a coincidence that, Imme the Stock Exchange to-day states: diately after we went to press The morning Bession opened yesterday, with the news of a quietly, and there are few changes being formed at Home

sers, we learned of a further local development.

SALE

OF

COLUMBIA RECORDS

to report, the turnover being on a to boost" British films over DARK BLUE LABEL 50 CENTS EACH,

restricted scale.

Sales. Ewos, Ts. 164.

Bank of East Asias, 81274 Telephones (part paid), $27.55. Hotels (old), $15.15. Trama, *$2214.

China, Lights $26.10.

Buyers.

Douglases, $23. Venezuelan Goldfields, $14. Hotels (old), $15. Realties, $11.60,

Trams, $22 M

Singapore Tractions, 8/ Cements (combined). $19.20. Cementa (new), $5.60;

The management of the King's Theatre informs us that it has been decided to give continuous screenings of British news reels from

11:45 am to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Wednesdays, commencing to-morrow. Each screening will take half an hour and there will be an overture be- fore the succeeding screening. The admission charges will be 50 cents and 20 cents, respectively.

The first programme to- morrow will comprise Gaumont Sound News and two Gaumont

H.K. Government Loan, $8 per Mirrors. :- cent premium.

Benguets, $11.

Providents (old), $5.35. Providents (new), $2.45 Chinese Estates, $95. Telephones (part paid), $27. Canton Ices, $54. Sincerea, $16. Constructions (old), $51. Constructions (hew), $1.85.

Sellera.

Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $45. Indo-Chinas (Def.), §32. Wharves, $158.

Providents (old), $5.40. Malabon Sugars, $38. Kailan Mining,"$0/. Raubs, $39.

Venezuelan Goldfields, $2.. Telephones (part paid),.$23. Entertainments. (old), $18.

RESCUED · MINERS'

ORDEAL.

A Terrible Seven Days.

Caught by the Camera.

Chic Beach Costumes, by Le Touquet.

Whence a City Gets Its Water] (Birmingham Reservoir)..

Defying Deep Sea Dangers (with co-operation of British Admiralty, showing new safety apparatus),

And others of equal interest which are advertised elsewhere in this issue.

Doubtless there will be many with half an hour to spare be- tween 11.45 and 2 p.m. who will be glad to drop in the King's Theatre, whose enterprise fully deserves to succeed.

ST. ANDREW'S, CLUB

A Review of the Past Year.

St. Andrew's Club held its annual general, meeting at the St. Andrew's Church Hall last evening, under the chairmanship of the President, the Rev. W. Walton Rogers.

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KED HORS

CIGARETTE

AT

ANDERSON'S

A Virginia Cigarette-de-luxe

imported fresh

from London

LLOYDS'

RED HORSE

CORK TIPPED

75cts. per tin of 50's.

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA

26, Queen's Road C.

DAIRY FARM NEWS

China, being Japan's neigh-sion out of agitating against bour, always stands both econo- Japan. Since the udvent of the mically and politically in intim- present situation in Manchuria ate relationship with this coun- the anti-Japanese movement has try. With regard to Manchuria, Į begun to display unpleasant in particular, through historical symptoms and the number of and geographical reasons, politi regretable outrages have been eal considerations must become perpetrated. As compared with of preponderant interest. It is the complete protection afforded beyond argument that the wel- Chinese nationals in Japan the fare of Manchuria is of the indescribable persecution of! greatest consequence to Japan. Japanese nationals presents a More than million Japanese) glaring contrast. The truth, is subjects are in Manchurin and that foreign relations in China we possess there, in connection have often been sacrificed to with leased territories, railways, domestic politics during the past mines, etc., vitally important years of civil and factional strife. rights and interests securel The anti-Japanese movement un either by treaty or contract. I doubtedly derives its origin from recent years Chinese authorities China's domestic politics. I be have been ignoring the historical lieve, the hostile attitude of the fact that the present develop Manchurian authorities in the ment of Manchuria has been due period immediately preceding entirely to Japanese efforts, and the recent incident are also trace- taking advantage of our com-able to the same source. Brief- plaisance have pursued oppresly, it is undeniable, that China's sive policies toward Japanese ant civil was and domestic politics again set at naught_treaty rights have exerted the most harmful and interests. Protests and influence on China's foreign rela- Chic Beach Costumes at Le warnings by the Japanese Clov tions, and Japan, her nearest

Touquet.

ernment have availed little. Thus neighbour, has suffered more the situation became politically than the others. worse, more and more disquiet- Thus, unfortunately, Japanese

The Chairman's report showed ing, a menace to our position, relations with China have for the

that the year was commenced with and increasingly grave. The present.come under the influence

69 members; forty new members patience of the Japanese nation of the complex internal and ex-

joined during the year under re- was tried to breaking point, termal relations of that country,

Efforts to reach the remain view; and five resigned, so that the when the railway bombing inci- It is to be apprehended that der of the 14 miners who have Club starts 1932 with 104 members. dent suddenly occurred on Sep some time must. elapse before been entombed in the Karsten pit tember 18 of last year, precipitat-the necessary adjustments can at Beuthen, Upper Silesia, since

Sporting Activitiės. Sporting activities, both indoors ing a collision between Chinese be effected to bring back rela- last Monday were redoubled last and Japanese troops, the latce tions to a normal basis. The Man night, after seven of the party and outdoors, have been enlarged Ad- developments of which are well churian incident was thus caus had been found alive by the reseas ever. Tennis and hockey had

considerably. And the who had been given up for dead

Marathon Race was as successful Fed, and we were compelled to re- Manchuria holds the key fort to immediate self-protective hope that the others might con- visit to Macao during the Easter

cue squads, reviving the faint peace in the Far East. That measures, and the anti-Japanese ceivably still be alive.

many followers and teams paid ja was true before the Russo-movement is due to the mis- The newspapers publish poign-holidays. The ladies' hockey team Japanese war,, and is even truor guided views. entertained by..the today. In the past, the Japanese Chinese. Solutions of the issues ant accounts of the ordeal of the Cup Competition. A team is also

was runner-up in the Caer, Clagk|| Government has always. done involved, therefore, awaita.com-stated, owe their lives chiefly to Mamak Shield Campetition, and The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co. Ltd. rescued seven men who, it is taking part in the newly formed everything possible to prevent plete change of heart and rever- the thirty year old platelayer Launching of H.M.S. "Leander." Chinese civil commotions sal of policy on the part of China.

spreading into Manchuria, bo However, I am convinced that the Slama who kept up their cour- efforts are being made to obtain cause we

possess there rights Chinese people, as a whole, and age throughout the terrible seven one. The usual bathing picnics and interests rendering the their enlightened leaders are not days by his unfailing wit held through the Summer were as maintenance of peace and order hostile, rather in their hearts and humour, resorting in between Popular as ever. 200 Bands 31 Year's Record. absolutely essential. Thanks to are amicably disposed to Japan six.comrades, attempted to com-

to brutal force when two of his!

The Social Side. The Club's social activities also our untiring efforts Manchuria We need not be over pessimistic has remained free from the con-ut the prospects of a restoration mit suicide. The seven subsist proved immensely popular, and a stant turmoil of China proper of normal Chinese and Japanese (Continued at foot of next Column) and has been turned into a land relations. Undoubtedly, it would of peace and prosperity. But be best, in the interest of the

Whence a City gets its water--- Birmingham Reservoir.

Defying the Deep-sea Death.

сол-

Special photograph in junction with British miralty showing new safety apparatus.

Tropical Talkies.

Musical Blizzard at Crystal Palace.

Called to the Baa!

Sheep dogs exhibition.

Welcome to Kaye Don.

known to all

RESCUER'S WORK.-

Berlin, Jan. 11.

T

for Chinese misconduct in late two countries, that they love tlal and has not interfered in

..

annual

1

!

Flannel Dance held in April helped to awell the Organ Fund, to the ex- [tent of 458.50, The Christmas social was attended by over 100 persons.. Whist Drives, also proved

Mr. Gandhi in the Cotton-shire. Years and Chinese disregard of and respect each other, and that the present affair, I desire to ex popular, and helped the Organ Furid treaty contractual obligations I friendliness should be the rule, press the satisfaction of the with 8136.80. The Amateur Drama- believe last September's incident and any strained relationship Japanese Government.... would not have resulted in the merely a passing phenomenon.

tics branch in April presented two In regard to the Disarmament short plays, "The Grand Cham's present complications. At any The Manchurian incident out- Conference, scheduled rate, as we have been chiefly ac-side caused considerable shock to February 2, this Government has play and two sketches are now in for Diamonds," and "No Servants." A countable in the past for the the League Council and Assem- formed definite plans and given preparation and it is hoped to pro- Drama in the City.

maintenance of peace in Man-bly then in session at Geneva: instructions accordingly, to her duce them in April. The Club's churia, so our responsibilities, in On September 21 the Chinese de representatives. This most mo Literary activities have not been so Scene showing suspending of this respect, will be enhanced legate requested the Council in mentous conference, being the well supported during the year. Gold Standard.

rather than lessened in the fu- accordance with Article XI of first whose deliberations cover

the League Covenant to take the entire armament field, involy been adopted, the following office

After the report and accounts had I desired to add a word in this cognizance of the matter and the ing the land, sea, and air forces bearers were elected for the ensuing connection and make it clear that question was officially made the of the world, we are eagerly an year: Japan harbours no territorial subject of investigation by the ticipating its outcome. The President... designs in Manchuria and will League Council Japanese Government will strive Rogers, Hon. Secretary, the Rev. South Africa calling the British uphold the principle of an openSince then the Counell has held to carry its points, but at all Wong: Hos. Treasurer,

door policy and equal opportunis three, sessions and passed two events earnestly hopes the con- Mackay.

Scintillating City.

Isles.

Sicily in Song-

Oriental and Ornamental.

Mr. Kaneko designing lacquer

work.

Mr. Barrington Hooper.

The Thunder of wheels.

A Railway Symphony

COMPLETE

ture.

ty and all treaties relating there resolutions. On the other hand ference will yield tangible reCommittee Miss M Woolley, to. Japan desires only to secure the United States, though not a sults, alike national and equitable, M L Gittina Messrs. P. C. Robin peace and order in Manchuria and member of the League, took thereby, contributing to the es-

to make the region safe for concerted action with that body tablishment of the permanent Chinese and foreigners, and open evidently because as an ir anti- peace of the world.

to all for economic development War Pact Nine Power signatory Last, the spirit of progress Turning to conditions in China America was deeply concerned in manifested, when Japan firat was proper, anti-Japanese, agitations, the Far East, altuations. The thrown open governs as ever have been carried on there for Japanese Government, exercised our national policy.... | many years past without Inter- ita utmost efforts

se clear knowledge in the wide

mission, except for brief inter- the position both to the League expressed in the oat vals of co-operative calm which and America." "Al were fo d by agitations of have been occas Increase lence and intensity, present incident

that these Japan into mo

alyan relation

there

to lead

H. Kew, E. H. P. White, and

Fincher.

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may be consumed as delivered to customers. This step has the full approval of the Medical Officer of Health.

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