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THE CHINA MAHL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1936

A 250, 510 NARROW ESCAPE FOR INTRIGUES IN

7.35 & 9.30 pm HE PAID FOR SINS NOT HIS OWN WITH ALL HE HELD DEARI

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TO-MORROW WARNER BROS.

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DON AMECHE ALLEN JENKINS

A DARNEL I ZANUCH 20-k Century PinamCTION Hongeanting toy fourgh M. Schraes, in

MAX REINHARDT'S Production of “A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM”

WUEENS

AIR CONDITIONED THEATRE

Showing To-day at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. FAST MOVING ADVENTURE DRAMA PACKED WITH EXCITING SITUATIONS AND COMEDY TWISTS

She's got werve enough to steal the Empire State be

The Retum of

SOPHIE LANG

A Perved Picture walk

Gertrude Michael Sir Guy Standing Ray Milland

NEXT CHANGE

THE MOST GLORIOUS OF ALL EPICS!

"SUTTER'S GOLD"

EDWARD ARNOLD and BINNIE BARNES

The an TRAM OR MAKEN VALLEY BUS

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ORIENTAL

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AMERICAN FLIERS

..

ATLANTIC CROSSED IN

FIFTEEN HOURS

AMERICA FOLLOWS SUTT

RUSSIA

High Army Officers Arrested

FOUR GENERALS INVOLVED

KCHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Leningrad, To-day.

London, To-day: After crossing the Atlantic in approxim- ately 15 hours Harry Richman, a Broadway night-club owner, Reports in the foreign press and Dick Merrill, an aeroplane pilot, who set out from Floyd of the arrests of Generals Bennett Seld, New York, at 3.37 pan. on Wednesday, made a Shaposhnikoff, Schmidt, Kusaezoff forced landing at Llwyncelyan, Carmarthenshire, owing to a and Talijn have now been con- shortage of petrol The fliers were not hurt and the machine was armed by news received from re- not damaged.

liable sources here. Representa- 1 Mr. Richman, interviewed by tives of the former Right or Left Reuter, said that they had opposition, against whom inves- had a perfectly good trip across tigations ar proceeding, have! the Atlantic and intended to now also been arrested. continue their fight to London NORWAY STANDS FIRM in the evening. The machine!

Oslo: In response to the steps averaged about 210 miles

an taken recently by the Soviet Rus- hour, while occasionally doing sian Minister to Norway here con- 250.

cerning the political activities of Mr. Richman added that they M. Trotsky in international poli- had a fright half-way across tical affairs, the Norwegian For- the Atlantic when the machine eign Office handed the Russian went into a steep nose-dive and Minister an Aide Memoire, de- they were thrown out of their claring that the Norwegian Gov-| seats. It seemed ages before emment was unable to perceive

Washington, today. The United States intends to follow the British lead by retaining 40,000 bans of over-age destroy- ers in excess of the limitation provided by the London Naval Treaty, according to an an- nouncemeat by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull-Reuter.

HITLER'S GIFTS CONFISCATED

Japanese Councillor Victimised

+

prevent

they regained control of the ma- how it had rendered itself at fault chine, which lost 3,000 feet in through neglecting to height.

activities being undertaken on its They circled round for 90 soil prejudicial to the safety of | minutes before finding a suit- the Soviet Russian State. The able landing-plane. -Reuter. Norwegian Government refutes

PETROL SUPPLIES SENT

all charges of this nature. London: The Atlantic Avera

Even before the protest raised Harry Richman and Dick Merrill, by the Soviet Russian Minister, who left New York on Wednesday M. Trotsky" had been

put under night. made a forced landing yes such strict guard that he Was terday afternoon in a small field virtually cut off from the outer near Llwyncelyan, in Wales, owing world. The Norwegian Govern- The whole German press is in-to petrol shortage. Fuel was atment was not aware at the time dignant that Russian Customs and once sent by air from Croydon to that M. Trotsky had violated his railway officials have taken the Carmarthenshire so that the Ameri-promise not to undertake political gifts of the Fuehrer from the can aiman could continue their

activities while in Norway.

ACTION BY SOVIET RAIL OFFICIALS

“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day.

ALHAMBRA

-TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

A striking criminal law suit.

The amazing story of a criminal lawyer who turned on the killers he had defended ... to take. temible revenge!

MARGARET CALLAHAN Erik Rhodes · - Owen Davis, Jr. Did he LOUIS KING.” Am. pindyou, CLF Rail“ RKO-RADIO MCTURE

Special Investigator

Carl Laemmle

presenta

FIRST

SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

SUNDAY

SWEEP: POWER: MAJESTY: that's

SUTTER'S GOLD

THI PICTURE THAT CAN NEVER DIE!

Katring

Edward ARNOLD

with

LEE TRACY BINNIE BARNES Katharine Alexander Montagu Love Addison Richards A Univera! Picture.

STAR

THEATRE

20. 4. 20c

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 pm. Tokyo Councillor Mr. Sato, on his light, but it was not expected that The Norwegian Government

SPLENDOUR take off emphasises that even if M. Trot- way back to Japan with the Japan-they would be able to

AT WHAT PRICE? again for Croydon before this sky had had anything to do with ese Olympic team via Siberia

SEE The Lokal

Ser-the murder of M. Kirov, this was Anzeiger writes: morning.-British Wireless "The theft of the valuable pre-vice. sents by Soviet Russian

officials

EMPIRE FLYING BOAT'S TRIAL FLIGHT

on the trans-Siberian route cannot cause any surprise. During the Olympic Games the Soviet Gov- ernment poured out a torrent of: London, To-day. It is expect- base lies and calumnies against

ed that one of the earliest long- National-Socialist Germany, and range experimental flights to be naturally this demoralised their carried out by new Empire flying- own oficials. For a long time past boat Caledonia, in preparation for the officials of the Trans-Siberian the trans-Atlantic service, will be

inflicted Railway have

needless 2,500 miles non-stop, round the annoyances on the passengers epasts of Britain-British Wire- countries not in sympathy with

less Service. Soviet Russia. The feeling of in- security in the Soviet Union is so great that every stranger is be- lieved to be a spy.”

of

The Boersen Zeitung heads its!

report "Soviet Authorities plunder

2DAYS TO-DAY • TO-MORROW foreigners in transit" and states:

"THEY TOOK THE LAW INTO THEIR OWN HANDS

IN THE TOUGHEST TOWN ON EARTH!

Glittering harbour of destruction

staked on the turn of card.

against roving hordes of killers.

where lives were vigilantes fought ̧·

"In Moscow it seems as though one no longer cares to keep the mask

The Deutsche Allgemeine Zei- tung saya: "Soviet Russia zobs its travellers, and thus violates the most primitive claim to hospitality that every one obliged pass

-Trans-Ocean Service.

to

CHAMPION OF "FLAPPERS'

when he was not yet in Norway, the murder having taken place in December 1934, while M. Trotsky arrived in Norway in July 1935.

Trans-Ocean Service.

CONTEMPT OF COURT

Newspaper Fined In England

PREJUDICIAL HEADLINES

London.

Six persons representing news- papers and news reels were fined a

"Pretty, Pink-Legged total of £2,050 last month for pub-

Breadwinners"

WELL-KNOWN PAINTER'S

DEATH

lishing captions on July 16 word- ed: "An Attempt on the King's Life" or "The King: Assassination Attempt."

That was the day that George Andrew McMahon, a spectator at: Mr. Terrick Williams, BA, King Edward's military parade on whose death in a Plymouth nurs-Constitutional Hill, drew a re

A CITY OF UNTAMED EMOTIONS THAT KNEW NO LAW! through the country is entitled to."ing home at the age at 76 was an- volver as the monarch passed by

BARBARY

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SAFETY IN MINES

Reductions In Injury

Rates ShowN

London, To-day.

of

Some remarkable instances

Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCren in Samuel Goldwyn's ~“Splendor," released through United "Artists: SUNDAY, ONE DAY ONLY

intend to harm the King, bu "FOOTLIGHT PARADE”

nounced recently, was a champion on bis horse. He says he did not of the modern "dapper."

Speaking once at a London din-threw the weapon into the street ner he referred to the "refinement as a “protest” against police "per- and prettiness of the pink-legged secution." bread-winners to be seen leaving] the West End about 6 o'clock each evening."

The "defendants were charged with contempt of court for preju- dicing the case against McMahon before he was committed to trial! "The young men of the same class cannot be compared with accused of producing a weapon

with **intent to alarm them," he added.

Majesty."

Noted Painter

Mr. Williams had been presidenti

the reduction of injury rates in of the Royal Institute of Painters mines by the use of safety cloth-in-Water Colours since 1933.

Apologies Tendered

His

An attorney for Ganmont Eri- tish, the motion picture distri-

ing are given in the annual report He was well-known as an oil, butor, tendered "sincere and ham-f of the Safety in Mines Research water-colour and pastel painter, ble apologies" for a poster exhibit Board, just issued. The chief and had done many scenes of Brited outside a cinema and said that among these are an improvement tany and Cornwall.

the caption had been changed from Assassination” to in the head injured rate obtained This year he had several works "Attempted by the use of hard hats, which in in the Royal Academy, to which he "Dramatic Return to Buckingham several cases has been so marked began to contribute 46 years ago. Palace" at 263 motion picture that colliery owners and indemnity Born in Liverpool, he studied art houses in England. companies have found it worth in Antwerp and Paris, and had The editor and proprietor of the while to contribute towards the been an E.A since 1933. He re- Evening News and the Daily Ex: cost of equipping the workmen ceived honours from a number of press each were fined £500, or a with hard hats.--British Wireless Continental countries, Service.

IRAQ MILITARY CHIEF IN ENGLAND

total of £2,000, and two Gaumont) British representatives were fined a total of £50,

A total of about £1,000 - costs was assessed against tho defen-

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WEATHER REPORT

Pressure continues highest over dants. Japan and the Pacific to the east- London, To-day. Lieutenant-ward. The typhoon near Shang- General Taha-al-Hashimi, Chief hai yesterday has moved north- of the General Staff of the Iraqward into the Yellow Sea; another Army, has arrived in London from typhoon is situated to the west of Baghdad. He was met at Victoria the Bashi Channel, and is moving London, to-day. Considerable Station by a representative of the north-west or north-north-west Progress has been made with the Army Commeil and yesterday The local forecast for to-day, as demolition of the piers of the old morning visited the War Office issued by the Royal Observatory Waterloo Bridge, and the work is and was subsequently entertained this morning, is north and north-being further expedited. at luncheon.British Wireless cast winds, moderate to fresh; contractors Service, kt

cloudy, rain inter, a to

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One, case of diphtheria and two Printed and Pabished for the Proprietors," Bulgaria pa Tisit to Signor London, Today-The King cases (one imported) of enteriel

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