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QUELA'S

"

SHOWING TO-DAY At 230, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30

The

All Hollywood holes

its breath as dooth runs

lampent in a mesa yudia

Adalah Zukа 22°•\==m?$

PREVIEW Murder Mystery

Reginald Denny Frances Drake Gail Patrick

TO-DAY ONLY

Red LoRoque

NEXT CHANGE

BE SURE TO MAKE A DATE WITH

Ürected by

ZOLTAN KORDA

MAE WEST

SHE IS ARRIVING SHORTLY IN "KLONDIKE ANNIE”

PAUL ROBESON LESLIE BANKS ®

in Edgee Wallace's

SANDERS

the RIVER

AT 2.30. 5.10

& 7.15 only

wk, NINA MAG MCKINNEY « ALEXANDER KORDA

An

Production!

CHINESE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE IN AID OF THE CHINESÈ

COMPANY HONG KONG POLICF RESERVE HELD ON

*** "TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 PM.

SIT KOK SIN & TONG SIT HANG in “SAI SHEUNG”

To-morrow

United Artists

Release

·

MIRIAM HOPKINS-JOEL McCREA in

“SPLENDOR”

TAKE AM Tisa or Harev VALLEY BUE

- SMS

ROAD

SAKY

2.30.5.13

736-4.30

ORIENTAL

THE CHINA MAH, TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936-

ILLICIT DRUG

TRAFFIC

Accused Committed To

Sessions

TELEPHONES IN

ENGLAND

Lower Charges To Be

Introduced

ALLEGED POSSESSION OF PILLS REMARKABLE GROWTH OF

'Man Yu was this morning' com- mitted to the July Sessions by Mr.

SERVICES

OLYMPIC GAMES

INDIAN ATHLETES

ARRIVE

CEREMONIAL GREETING

* CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day.

Was

The Indian team for the Olym London, To-day.

pic Games arrived here from Further important concessions Marseilles yesterday and C. B. Burgess when he appeared

at the Friedrichstrasse on the charge of possession of 500 to telephone users were annone greeted

of station by representatives of the Deacety morphine pills and paste ed yesterday in the House

Commons by the Postmaster German Olympic Committee. The sufficent of make 6,500 pills at No General, Major G. C. Tyron, who 26 Indian athletes, wearing fezes 18 Tung Man Street on June 30.

where

Mr. E. W. Hamilton, superinten- said that since October 1994, and turbans, attracted much st- dent of Imports and Exports, said when the series of reductions in tention as they drove through the that in asking for the man to be telephone charges was inaugurat- streets to the town hall, committed the reason was that jed, the growth of the system had Commissar Lippert welcomed them The 'annual in the name of the city and hand- heroin cases were on the increase been remarkable.

increase in telephones was now led the Captain of the team the and that 2 heavier sentence could be given than His Worship about double that of the years City of Berlin's Olympie souvenir

preceding the reduction of rates. medal. could give at the Magistracy.

The principal" new concession Revenue Officer A. W. Grimmmitt,

The Indian team, comprising about 9.30 is that from October 1 every competitors for athletic in evidence said that am on June 30, on information sidential subscriber will be able wrestlers and hockey players, then received. he raided the premises to make 200 penay local calls drove to their quarters in the

Olympic Village.

events,

of charge. Major with five or six Revenue Officers. yearly free The defendant was found in the Tryon said that in a large num

The vanguard of the Canadians front cubicle making the pills, ber of cases this would mean that while in the same room all the re-ja quarterly telephone rental of also arrived yesterday in the shape the normaijo their rowing crew of ten, led quirements necessary for pill. would cover all making were found. There was charges for service, and claimed by Bon Hunter. They were wel! also a large quantity of paste with pride that the Post Office was (comed at the station by represen Defendant. when questioned, thus offering inclusive services tatives of the Olympic Committee admitted that the cubicle was his for the small residential user in and Professor Mueller of

Wicking Rowing Club, which is all but the largest cities at a and that he paid the rent.

Evidence was also given by the figure closely approximating to taking care of the Canadian crew. Revenue Officer who entered the 1/6d. weekly. At the same time-Trans-Ocean Service.

sub cubicle rst, and by the police all ordinary residential interpreter who took defendant's scribers would secure a benefit rpi

to 4/2d, each a quarter. statement when charged.

The defendant's statement was that pills contained no poison, but were used for stomach-ache.

WEATHER REPORT

the

Other reductions are made in Pressure is highest in the Paci favour of small business users.fic to the east of the Bonins, and The total reductions made during is relatively low over China gener-| recent years are estimated to in-jally. A depression of considerable volve a sacrifice of revenue, after intensity covers Manchuria. South allowing for the additional busi-jard south-west winds, moderate; ONEROUS NAVAL ness induced by the lower rates, of fair to showery, was the forecast $1,500,000 in a full year.-British for to-day, 'as issued by the Royal Wireless Service.

Observatory this morning.

DUTIES

Appreciation Expressed By Admiralty

London, To-day.

The Board of the Admiralty have sent a message express- ing high appreciation of the services rendered by the off-

•LAST 4 TIMES TO▪DAY⚫ much hardship"

TRIPLE FEATURE SHOWS

3 SHOWS IN ONE!

LAST

Pagans

MALA~~PLOTUS

Benutzen in Cast of 5,000

PA+,

7 date a

PLUS-LAUREL & HARDY

In their latest laugh riot “LIVE GHOSTS”

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FOR TO-MORROW ONE DAY ONLY

BY REQUEST

Ernst LUBITSCH'S TROUBLE IN PARADISE

20G BETRIAM HOPKINS #FRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL Camelie Burgglar - Edward Kett

ALHAMBRA

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

BEET

WHEELER

ROE'T"

WOOLSEY

The "Cuckoos"; "

roam the Bed Lands while the redskins yell with glee!

SILLY BILLIES

Wah DOROTHY LEE Directed by FRED CUIOL Asso. producer, Les Marcus -

• TO-MORROW •

"AND SO THEY WERE MARRIED” with Melvyn Douglas and Mary Astor.

FIRST SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

STAR

THEATE

4 SHOWS DAILY At 230, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. {

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

A THRILLING TALE OF OLD SAN FRANCISCO !

CACKEY SWAPS HIS G-GUN FOR BARE FISTS

Tu Bale The Work's Most Famous Hubemarki

J A

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CAGNEY

LOCAL FETE NATIONALE FRISCO KID

CELEBRATIONS

(Continued from Page 1)

but a

cers and men of His Majesty's without meeting on that auspi-jher tricolour, France intends to Ships which have been stationcious necasión as many as possible be not simply a ruler ed in the Mediterranean and Red Sea waters for the last 10 of their foreign friends; therefore mother, being not satisfied with a improvement of their I thank you for having accepted mere months "a daty which has the invitation to join us to-day.material standard of life, but aim- been arduous and has involved at allow me to mention speciallying at an increase of their intel how honoured we are by the pre-lectual and moral value, because The Board have also sent a

sence of His Excellency the in each human body, without dis- message of appreciation to the Australian and New Zealand Governor, the direct representa- tinction of origin, race, class or Navy Boards of the services tive of the Angust Sovereign who creed, she discerns a divine soul, rendered by the officers and Presides over the destinies of the because, from each stone, she will

ever try to flash s'spark. men of the Royal Australian British Empire.

"For the Frenchmen of kny Navy and the New Zealand

BRITISH EXAMPLE Division

"So far as the French citizens

both

to

while detached for generation, it is a matter of duty in the Mediterranean and course to have for this Sovereign are concerned, they were called Red Sea. These ships, the almost the same respect and affect this year to show which way they tion as his own subjects. How intended to follow to fulfil their Board declares, brought a

overwhelming valuable access of strength to could it be otherwise? Hare we destinies; by an

successively on the the naval forces in those waters. not seen

majority they have decided -British Wireless Service.

throne first, King Edward VII,

keep faithful to their forefathers, the promoter of that Entente Cor- diale which proved so beneficial to and to stand. by democracy and liberty. If some of their our countries and to the

the world; and, then, King George V. foreign friends disagree on who, for more than a quarter of wisdom of their choice, how many a century, during peace as durore will give them a warm ap

first rank of. this, their British sister demo It is understood that Professoring war, was, for France, a mest Proval, and in the

faithful friend, 2 most loyal K. H. Digby, of the University of

ally; and, now, King Edward VIacy, that lucky country where will Hong Kong

attend the

¦of devotion to duty, of under- second congress of the Pan Pacific who, whether on studies, on leisure Royalty gives a splendid example Surgical Association, to be held or on military duty, has spent 50 standing, interest and practical much of his time in our country love for the humblest of his sub- early next month in Honolulu.

that.we confidently believe that

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

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TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY! KAY FRANCIS and LFSLIE HOWARD

IN "BRITISH AGENT"

AN "OLD FAVOURITE" FROM WARNER BROS.

TO-DAY

&

TO-MORROW

MAJESTIC

Edmund LOWE

THE GREAT

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

UMPERSONATION

glorious past.

in summary KING GEORGE V

FUND

Memorial

London, To-day.

Jan account of all that France and His Majesty has sympathy for her jects, where the Monarch, far tempting here even

contributed jointly A Dinner Dance will be held on because he knows her under each from being a threat to the public gritain have the Open Roof of Repulse Bay one of her different, and maybe liberties, is their strongest guar (whether in hostility or alliance, Lido weather permitting and disconcerting aspects, from the anter. Such Ringe do not possess in competition or collaboration) to "Britannia's" Share In at Repulse Bay Hotel in the event |silent patience of her peasants to any Bastille, but, for them, history (the book of history; there is no need for me to do so, however, asļ of bad weather, to-morrow at 9 the acuteness of mind of her has to record, no July 14.

"Therefore, it is with sincerity the chapters are well known to us thinkers, from the traditional love

their national day, the all and contain deeds and achieve- for the bas de laine to the total that, on

A cheque for £974-88-4d.for. gift, of oneself which sends so Day of Democracy, the Frenchments to which both our great Na- Cheung Ching, aged 27, ne many of her sons

and daughters community of Hong Kong, being tions now look back with a com- the King George V National ployed, was remanded for 48 hours into a missionary career, from the the guests of Old England in this on pride; fast friends to-day we Memorial Fund has been received by Mr. C. E. Burgess at the Ce-alleged frivolity of the

man in beautiful Colony, remembering may truly be said to share our by the Lord Mayor. It was sent tral Magistracy

at the direction of the King, who this morning

mon work of the past, looking

has already made à personal con- when he was charged with loiter-the street to. the burning patriot-with pride and gratitude the com-

"But I do want to take this oc tribution of £1,000 to the Fund, ing at No. 125, Robinson Roadism of the man in the trenches.

TWO PRINCIPLES

[with hope and confidence towards the residence of Mr A. Salter. A *To the casual observer, the the common work of the future, casion to acknowledge a very pre and represents the amount realis police sergeant in Court said that political life of France may, too, propose now to this distinguished sent debt of gratitude which the led at the recent sale of gear and defendant had a very bad seem difficult to understand; but gathering the health of - if I people of our British Eastern Co-

racing yacht Britannia, which was cord, and, asked for 48 hours in fact it is inspired by two great may vexture to use that expres-/lonies owe (and, I hope, will fittings of the late King's famous remand, as further charges might principles. First, the French sion the First Democrat of ways continue to ows) to France; settled off the Isle of Wight last I allude to the wonderful work Friday, in accordance with King be preferred against him.

that word is too feeble, Great Britain. the French will peace,peace for "Your Excellencies, Eadies and performed in Hong Kong, and a George's wish. British Wireless

laya by the French Convents and A block of Crown land, situate them, peace for others, peace with Gentlemen: the King!" Pun Taen-fang, a spinster, wased on the south-east of Eural justice and honour, and are but HIS EXCELLENCY'S SPEECH the Little Sisters of the Poor It this morning remanded for 48 Building Lot No. 388, on Island too glad to shake hands with every In giving the taxat of the Pre-is a matter of great gratification hours, on bail of $100, when she Eoad, and registered as Rural loyal nation. But, with their sident of the French Republic, to my wife that one of her first to the great work which is being London to-day-Among the appeared betre Mr. W. Schofield at Building Lot No. 395, was put up usual logic, willing pesce, they His Excellency the Governor said: privileges after arrival has been done in our midst by those noble new Civil List pensions is £120 for the Central Magistracy, charged for public auction at the P.W.D.will also the ways and means of "On behalf of all my country-a visit of inspection to the French Frenchwomen who serve the com munity as Sisters of the Convent with affixing used 10 cents receipt offices yesterday, and Mr. Taps peace, not deeming it possible to men in Hong Kong I tender to our Convent here in Victoria in recognition of his servies: to LiteratureBritish Wireless Ser-

8 last year and on April 7 this messy Boad, was the successful nor a Court without gendarmes sincere and warm falicitations on from my dressing room at Govern "I ask you, Ladies and Gentle bidder at the upset price of That their concrete proposals to their Fete Nationale; and on be- ment House, is, not the Ualan men, to remember them expecially $2,600. The lot, consisting of an that end have not always met with half of all his guests present here Flag of Britain, masted on the when you honour the toast which area of 13,000 square feet, is to success will be for them a reason this morning thank our kind host roof above me, but the Tricolour it is now my pread privilege to be held from the Crown for a term not to cease their efforts, but to most heartily for this opportunity of France flying from this Consa-propose

of observing the happy occasion late; and as I see it every morn- “The President of the Frenc prise Ltd, of 75 years, with the option of re- redouble them.

Street, newal for me further term of 75 "Secondly, to the one hundred so enjoyably.

years from the date of sale.

millions of men sheltering under] Time will not admit of my st

© MATINEES: 20c.-30¢ • EVENINGS: 206-30¢.-50c.-70

SIR WILLIAM WATSON'S SERVICES RECOGNISED

want.

Service.

the widow of Sir William, Watson stampe to rent receipte on Angust Kit-wal, residing at. No. 27 Hen-have gendarmes without a Court, French friends in this Colony our "The only flag that I can see or Little Sisters of the Poor.

year.

and Published for the

The Newsparer

by Daym Cu

ing my thoughts gratefully go out Republic"