DANCE.
TO SNAPPY TUNES
WITH CHARMING PARTNERS
EVERY NIGHT.
THE
YELLOW DRAGON
DANCING ACADEMY,
King's Theatre Bldg. (Top floor)
KINGS
SHOWING TO-DAY
黃跳舞平院
學
AT 230, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
FACE TO FACE WITH THE KING OF KILLERS
A girl...an explorer...a boy... lost in the terror-Infested jun- gle. Trapped by the very beast they hunted...a crafty creature of fiendish ferocity...Devil Tiger!
Asia's fiercest jungle beasis clash in mortal combat!
DEVIL TIGER
SHOW
DANT
Haudette
COLBERT Richard ARLEN
7.-8.000
Mary BOLAND
Directed by
CLYDE E. ELLIOTT
director of
"BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE" *ry by James O. Spesring
-NEXT CHANGE——————
THREE CORNERED MOON
A Paramount Picture
TERMANY FAAN OR HAMMER VALLET SOD-
ORIENTAL
LAST 4 TIMES
TO-DAY
THEATRE
Here's a new kind of a Western Comedy Drama
buys out-wit Cow
the gangsters at their own
game.
The
LAST TRAIL
with
George O'BRIEN
CLAIRE TREVOR
EL BRENDEL
BOOLEANI
PLEXMA
RÖMƏ WANDELA
TAL WATA
TO-MORROW, MONDAY & TUESDAY.
THE
ENTIRE WORLD PROCLAIMED THIS PICTURE
THE
SCREEN'S GREATEST
MASTERPIECE.
CHARLES LAUGHTON
N
The Private Life of HENRY
VIII
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY AT 230, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
THE HUMAN SIDE OF THE
WAR 01 seen through the
‚ eyes of Youth. A passion. ataly poignant talking pic. turization of the novel that
set the world a-ştir. See 'it, [hear it, FEEL IT! With Louis
Wolhelm, Lewis Ayton, John Wray.
IWER
The
China Mail.
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, MÀY 12, 1934.
STOCK EXCHANGE CONTROL BILL.
McNary Optimistic Over Passage.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegra- phic Messages Ordinance, 1991. Re- ceived May 12, 5.24 asm.)
Washington, To-day.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
MEMBER
Hon. Mr. C. G. Mackie's Appointment.
MR.. D. BURLINGHAM'S NEW POST
The United States Senate häs The Hon. Mr. Charles Gordon adjourned with voting on the Stewart Mackie is to be a tem
Senator
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY.
Silver Prices Advance.
The local dollar has remained steady, opening on demand to-day at 1/44.
Both spet and forward silver prices advanced 1/16, closing yes- terday at 194 and 19%, respec- tively.
The London on New York cross
Fletcher-Rayburn Stock Exchange porary Unofficial Member of the rate, which closed on Thursday at McNary Executive Council, in place of the U.S.45.11%, closed yesterday at Control Bill. said that he would vote for the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt., K.C.-U.S.$5.11%, while the New York Bill, and therefore believed that it LL.D., who is temporarily absent on London rate closed yesterday at would pass.-United Press, per S. from the Colony, with effect-U.S.$5.1154, se compared with
from May 4. according to the cur--U.S.$5.11 on Thursday. C. Gold Bar Co.
rent issue of the "Government Gazette."
TREASURY BILLS ISSUE.
£35,000,000 Allotted.
London, To-day.
The total amount applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 worth of Treasury bills yesterday was £76, 690,000.
The Hon. Mr. John Owen Hughes is to be a temporary Unofficial Mem-1 ber of the Legislative Council, in place of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt., HC., LL.D.. to take effect from! May 4.
aci ZUS
SILVER TO PAY WAR DEBTS
(Continued from page 1.) Observers agree that President Roosevelt control the silver situation. With the silver advocates divided it is impossible to obtain a clear Mr. John Barrow la to Superintendent of Imports and Ex-conjecture of what might develop.
It is fairly cerlain, however, that ports in addition to his other duties, during the absence on leave of Mr. any legislation which materialises John Daniel Lloyd, or until further will provide that gold and silver shall be held as monetary stocks The Maximum amount was al-notice, with effect from May 9.
as 25 per with silver ultimately lotted in bills at three months, the Mr. Thomas Henry King, is pro- average rate per cent. being 17/visionally, and subject to His Ma-cent. of the preserve. 2.31d. as compared with 17/1.95d.jesty's pleasure, temporarily to be] last week-British Wireless Sera Member of the Legislative Coun-lation will not force the Treasury to cil during the absence on leave of purchase a certain amount of silver vice.
the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., monthly, but will be solely permis- sive.United Press. per S.C. Gold with effect from May 1
DEATH
of
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the
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AND
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Hail to the Queen!
THE
With reference to Notification No.
ONE AND ONLY.
BREARLEY-In England on
10th May, 1934. Mrs. Beatrice Mr. William Arthur Cornell is to Crosby Knight is to be a Member of the Committee to administer the the Authorised Mary Brearley, wife of Mr. Al- be a Member of
Mercantile Marine Assistance Fund frod Brearley, late Manager of Architects Consulting Committee. the Chartered Bank,
Hong vice Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.O., 0.B.E., of Hong Kong, vice the Hon, Mr. J. 1. Paterson. resigned, with effect Kong.
who has resigned.
from May 4.
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love was never fiercer than the Jora of these two
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RANG
Together they fought the killer-shark...for together they would live...or die!
-TO-MORROW.
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