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From the world sweeping novel by SINCLAIR LEWIS
IRENE DUNNE WALTER HUSTOM with EDNA MAY OLIVER Conrad Nagel Bruce Cabot A Pandro S. Berman productios, deeled by John Cromwell, MERIAH C. COOPER. executive producer.
The
China Mail.
NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
HONG KONG SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1934.
SWIFT GIVES PIRATES TRADE ENTHUSIASM GLORIA SWANSON'S WIN OVER CARDINALS DECREASES IN U.S.
Brilliant Pitching Leads
To 4-0 Success.
GIANTS BEAT PHILLIES
Too Many Unfavourable Factors.
SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL (By Telegraph, Copyright, l'eleas nhio Monnages Ordinance, 1891. Re celved July 28, 8.42 0.7.)-
ADVICE
"Don't Make Public Addresses.
"STUDY BUSINESS-GIRLS”
New York. New York, To-day.
Two little girls asked Miss Bill Swift, star pitcher of the
New York, To-day. Pittsburgh Pirates, aided his team Trading enthusiasm here has Gloria Swanson, screen to victory in the major league decreased on the rallying tendon-what they should do when they
grew up. American baseball yesterday by cies obscurring the outlook.
"Study business, girla-no shutting out the St. Louis Cardin- Favourable market factors are
star.
als for nine innings to give the some improved dividend actions matter what you may decide to become--and stand up to the Pirates the game by 4 to 0. and continued inflation talk.
Miss Swanson answer"] The New York Giants, world Unfavourable factors are
the boss." ed. champions, beat the Philadelphia immediate steel outlook, the un- Phillies by a 6 to 3 tally, Vergez favourable continuation of the should never let anyone persuade The actress added that they hitting a circuit clout for the European difficulties, the drought them to do anything that they
and the strike-United Press, per did not think was right.
¡Glants.
All American League games S. E. Levy and Company. were washed out by rain, includ- ing the double-header fixture. be- tween Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browne.
Results, as cabled by Reuter,
| were ;----
National League
R. HE
9 7
John Moore hit a homer.
Philadelphia
New York
6 10
1
Vergez hit a homer.
St. Louis
0
7
0
Biol Swift pitched Pittsburgh
4 11
Columbia
Picture
TO-MORROW
"LADY FOR A DAY"
A FRANK CAPRA PRODUCTION
WARREN WILLIAM-MAY ROBSON GUY KIBBEE- GLENDA FARRELL-NED SPARKS
SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-8.18
1.36-6.30
with
TARE ANT ERAM ON PAPPY VALLET BUB-
ORIENTAL
LAST 4 TIMES
TO-DAY
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A SUPERIOR MUSICAL COMEDY WITH SPECTACULAR DANCES
CRAWFORD GABLE
CLARK
DANCING
LADY
AT
THE
MAJESTIC
Onoe... Jadios and gentlemen.« the lastremnants of civilization slipped from them with their tattered clothes... Now they were male. and female battling the jungle for life... wach other for love!
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BABY LEROY
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IN A
GREAT COMEDY. PICTURE.
Maurice
CHEVALIER A Bedtime Story
HELEN TWELVETREES EMLARI ĮVERSTE BOLTON
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FOUR FRIGHTENED PEOPLE
·CLAUDETTE COLBERT. HERBERT MARSHALL MABY BOLAND EY WILLIAM GARGANA
BRITAIN'S DAVIS
CUP CHANCE
(Continued from Page 11.
In the doubles on Monday. however, the Americans, George Lott and Lester Stoel- fen. the Wimbledon, cham- · plons, are expected to secure victory.
On Tuesday Perry, if he is not
feeling the strain of one singles!
LOCAL DOLLAR STEADY.
Silver Prices Decline.
The local dollar remains steady, opening on demand this morning! at 1/52.
Spot and forward silver have declined 3/16, closing prices yes-
terday being 20 1/16 and 20 3/16, respectively.
"And." she continued, "don't forget to draw up a contract,
Some of the other advice which Miss Swanson vouch safed included:
"Don't let little men stand on your shoulders and tell you that you can't do this.or that"
"Don't try to become suc. cessful too early."
"My dears, whatever you do, don't let anyone get you to make a public address unless you are a born Will Rogers."
"Don't wear clothes you; don't like just to be stylish." The London on New York cross- The girls, aged nine and eleven rate, which closed on Thursday at respectively, called at the theatre }£—U.S.$6.08%, closed yesterday at where Miss Swanson is making £-U.S.$6.03, while the New her first appearance on the York on London rate closed at legitimate stage.
£--U-S.$5.03%, as compared with | The younger one wanted to go £—U.S.$5.03. on Thursday.
BRITAIN ON THE RIGHT PATH
(Continued from Page 1)
and one doubles match, should about 88,000, and in the coal trade again demonstrate his superiority by about 26,500, as compared with over America's No. 1 ranking play-a year ago.
er, Shields, while Austin again There had been, during the last has a good chance of victory.
POLICE REVOLVER RANGE TENDER.
At King's Park,
Tenders are invited by the Direc- itor of Public Works for the erection of a Revolver Range for the Police, to be situated at King's Park.
on the stage through the tap dancing route. Tap dancing had, however, affected her heart. Did Miss Swanson think that she
could be a dancer, even so?
"Dancing isn't the only way you could get into the stage." Miss Swanson said. "You could| be an actress.??.
$
The elder one wanted to be- come a newspaper woman..
Miss Swanson declared that she never read anything about; herself.
"Why not?" asked the girl.. eighteen months, a remarkable
"Oh, I don't know. change in the country's unemploy-
May be, ment figures, but a further big tits because if it's nice. I am shy I'm bored with myself. Perhaps, duction could not be expected from
happy."-Reuter,
an expansion of the home market about it, and if it isn't, I'm un- alone, which had already done so well as nearly to reach saturation point.
RELYING ON WORLD TRADE It was necessary, he continued, to rely on world trade for a further substantial improvement in employ-
Tenders are also invited for the ment figures. World trade was un-
{STOCK · EXCHANGE ECONOMIST DIES
New York, To-day. Mr. J. Edward Meeker, the fam-
supply of postal pillar boxes, the fortunately still paralysed in many ed stock exchange economist, died work consisting of the provision of regions: The best they could say yesterday-United Press, per S. E.
seven cast iron boxes.
GIRL ALMOST RUN DOWN BY TRAIN.
was that the decline was being dr-Levy and Company, rested and that Britain's share in
the restricted world trade was de-
finitely on the increase.
DEADLOCK REACHED
(Continued from Page 11
The National guards have.
the been withdrawn and Mayor, Mr. Rossi, hsa declar- ed the emergency over.
Mr. Runciman said that he had signed commercial agreements with Arran, Saskatchewan. 13 countries, and negotiations were Listening to a train almost proceeding with four others. In cost the life of two-year-old Mar-every case the agreements showed Beno Fraser.
an increase in British exports to the With her ear to the rails she countries concerned. listened, as she had seen other He expressed an opinion that The waterfront is very active, children do, to the rumble of an world trade was too much at the although it is alleged that strike- approaching Canadian National mercy of gadden political distur-breakers are still loading and un- Railways express.
bances for him to make sny opti- loading ships rending the long- She. omitted, however to look mistic prophecy, but he thought the shoremen's decision of the date on in the direction that the train essential conditions for a trade which they will return to work. was.coming...
revival were, if only a general res. This will probably be to-morrOW The engineer stopped the train toration of confidence abroad could and Monday. United Press, per two feet away-Reuter.
be secured-British. Wireless Ser-S, E. Levy and Company.
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