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1933

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ARTHUR WONTNER and

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THE SIGN OF FOUR

CONAN DOYLE'S

GREAT SHERLOCK

HOLMES

ADVENTURE

AN ASSOCIATED RADIO PICTURE

Released by the BRITISH FILM Co., Hong Kong.

* SHOWS

DAILY

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-NEXT CHANGE- SUNDAY, 9th APRIL.

GH YOUR STREET-

on unfaithful wife ... A neg- lecting husband... An un- derstanding daughter... A love tryst ....Tragedy!

Birth, 108, demon, dozík recs faršone-

ly read the clock of Fall

Samuel Goldwyn presents

Street Scene

with SYLVIA SIDNEY

Wm. Collier, J. and Estelle Taylor

A KING VIDOR PRODUCTION.

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LAWAND ORDER

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

PLERING

ROAD

MANOMA)"

TEL. MATH

TO-MORROW-SATURDAY.

A STARTLING PICTURE! Adapted from the FAMOUS STAGE PLAY

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CHARLES FARRELL

1

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BODY

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SOUL

CHARLES

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ELISSA

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China Mail.

EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1933.

Russian Bill Passes Second Reading

(Continued from Page 1) Jadequate grounds for the Govera

ment's demand for the liberation of Three or four days before the the arrested men without a trial or shooting of the 35 Russians, the for granting to the Government, for Soviet press stated that 45. Rusthe purpose of reprisals against | sians had been arrested for the Russia, the exceptional powers crime of agricultural sabotage.

Sir John Simon said, amid laughter, that deliberate pro- pagation of weeds in fields and the lowering of crop fields, was one of the charges.". The British Ambassador, he continued, had immediately en-

granted in the Bill-Reuter and British Wireless Service. :

NO INCREASE IN WARSHIPS

ON CHINA STATION

(Continued from Page 1.)

quired the charge оп which An increase of warships onl the British arrests were made. the China Station was not con- where the arrested

persons templated at present, he added.

.

AIR MAIL DELAYED

BY BIRDS.

Verey Light To 'Clear Landing Ground.

SALISBURY INCIDENT.

Bulawayo.

The presence of swarms-of- locust birds on the aerodrome caused 'delay in the landing of the north bound Imperial Airways machine "City of Delhi at Salin

bury.

Long before the 'plane arrived the birds were gathered on the

were located and whether they In a leading article yesterday, the aerodrome, and it seemed that a could be visited. As it was rest Daily Mail stated that the reappear-curious problem would be present- day, the answer was delayed until ance of piracy in the Far East wased to the pilot in landing without the following day.

one of the most unwelcome сеп-

At the time of incurring the at- sequences of the recent heavy reduc- the birda interfering with the pro- cusation of a prejudging issue on tions of the Navy, and emphasised pellers.

which legal remedy could not be ex that the Nanchang affair might be] As the pilot approached he-soon hausted, the British Ambassador only one of many similar incidents. realised the position and encircled told the Soviet Minister that if hla The article urged

aerodrome several Sir Bolton the

times, Government wished to continue Eyres-Monsell to

promise more swooping close to the ground in an friendly relations with Britain effective protection in the future, endeavour to scare the birds away. they must refrain from being Reuter. drawn by the police into trumped up, frivolous and fantastic accusations against a friendly and reputable British Company, Sir John Simon concluded.

Labour Move to Reject Bill.

SOMERSAULTS TO DEATH

Lowville, New York.

The presence of the 'plane did not have the expected effect, and the birds did not leave the ground juntil the pilot fired a Verey pistol, the projectile from which landed. on the surface of the aerodrome

A 67-year-old farm hand, who with a report like the explosion of The Labour Opposition rejection had turned somersault for years to ja bomb and emitted a dense white was moved by Sir Stafford Cripps, keep himself in physical trim has cloud of smoke. former Solicitor-General, on the died of a fracture of a vertebrae The shot had the desired effect, ground, that the White Paper issued in his neck, caused by this unusual and within a few seconds the flock by the Government, does not disclose exercise.-Reuter.

had disappeared.--Reuter.

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IT'S COLOSSALI?

JACK OAKIE, SIDNEY FOX, Aline MacMa- hon, Russell Hopton, Louise Fazenda, Gregory Ratoff, Zasu. Pitts, Onslow Stevens.

ONCE IN A

LIFETIME

Produced by Ceri Liammla, Jr.; From the play by Mosi Hart and arya Kaulum, Dirüsted by Russell Moak.Presented by Carl Leemale.

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MARIAN

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石玉

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DRAMATIC THUNDERBOLT!

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AMERICAN

MADNESS

WALTER HUSTON

PAT OUREN CONSTANCE CUMMINGS

KAY JOHNSON

GAVIN GORDON

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