1932-12-15 — Page 12

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I DON'T ASK PITY ▴

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away from this tonali

wess, Ikla heat, this

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all 1 des (3 MSSP, WERE

turned soyagesi

TALLULAH

-the axoils

th

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...

at Will as a big blade-and- razor man driving keen bargains and eyeing keen dames in Damascus

WILL ROGERS

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Business

and

Pleasure

with JETTA GOUDAL

from BOOTH TÄRKINGTON'S novel "The Plutocrac" FOX PICTURE

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China Mail.

EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1932.

PRESIDENTIAL PLAN DENIED IN NANKING.

Rumours Cause Fear Of Dissention.

'REIGN' WITHOUT ''RULE.

Nanking, Dec. 8.

In view of the rumours which,

COMMERCIAL PRESS PLANS DISASTROUS FIRE ATT

PLANT HERE,

(Continued from Page 1)

Mr. Wang added that the Com- mercial Press is now publishing an Encylopaedia, and the Depart ments of Education and Home Affairs have already ordered every district in every province to have a set.

MONGKOK.

Firemen Engaged All Night.

BLOCK DESTROYED.

From midalght until 8 o'clock this Mr. Wang lectured at the Sat morning, the whole of the fire- Nam Middle School this morning, fighting forces of Kowloon were fire and tomorrow he is speaking at engaged in extinguishing a the Mei, Fong Girls' School. which broke out in a timber yard at

have been current recently that the Central Authorities intend to propose at the 3rd plenary ses- The Commercial Press Build-Mongkok. In spite of the efforts sion of the C. E. C. a revision of ing in Chanel were also destroy of the Fire Brigade, the timber the Organic Law of the Nationalled during the 1927 troubles. Government providing virtually

yard and a block of adjoining

"bulldings were completely gutted.

A strong breeze fanned the flames]

until the whole area was a raging

for a reversion to the Presidential (Continued from previous column.} system of government which ex-of the C. E. C. members. The question, It is understood, was isted prior to the Canton-Nanking finally referred to the Standing furnace and the firemen were help- rapprochment last year, it is un-Committee of the C. E. C. less owing to lack, of watır. By derstood that the matter WAS In this connection, it will be the time the water had been turned. brought up for discussion. at yes. recalled that, under the present on, the fire had complete grip of terday's meeting of the Central system of Government, the Pre- the yard and the block, and attention sident of the National Govern- was turned to the surrounding bull- Political Council.

ment "reigns but does not rule." dings which were in imminent dan- that Moreover, as the Central Politi-ger of becoming involved in the

*, } are cal Council has no chairman but fire.

As it has been reported thege rumours, which unfounded, are said to is headed by a standing commit- The flames, were first noticed at have deterred some of the tee of three members, there is about 12.30 am. this morning, and C E. C. members in the little possibility of the govern-by two hours later the fire was south from coming to attend the ment power being centralized injunder control. The timber yard session, it was suggested that one person. The Executive Yuan, and block is in the centra of the the Party and Government Au-in fact, now carries on the cen-Mongkok district, being bounded by thorities should issue an official] tral administration and functions Shanghai Street, Canton Road, denial in order to dispel possible as a Cabinet practically approxi-Bute Street and Mongkok Road.

No one was injured in the fire, possible misunderstanding among mating to the British or French| the public as well as among some! system—Kúo Min.

the cause of which is unknown.

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CHAS BICKFORD ROSE HOBART PATO'BRIEN Produced by Carl Lacomic, From staty by Emile Genyrern Directed by RunRH PARKING

UNIVERSAL PICTURE

YOU'LL

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BORN TO LOVE

with JOEL MCCREA

Directed by FAUL L. STEIN

Coresival

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should tepa

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BILL BOYD

THE BIG GAMBLE

With

Charles

Rogan

·Production)

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LORD BABS

From The Uproarious Vandeville Musical Farce. by KEBLE HOWARD

GST FILM

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Starring BOBBY HOWES:

JEAN COLIN Pat Paterson Alfred Drayton,