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THE

Parliamentary System Abrogated

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THE MAJESTY OF SHAKESPEARE ! MELODY OF MENDELSSOHN!

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MAX REINHARDT'S

"A MIDSUMMER

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By Wm. Shokesovare • Musit by Mendelssohn 15 story in cest of 1000

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LAST 4 TIMES TO▪DAY•}

A SENSATIONAL STORY OF THE PRISON CAMPS ! Convicts chained like dogs... the desperate victims of a shocking system at last blaze their story to the world

·A· THOUSAND FEAR-CRAZED CONVICTS ON A RIOT OF THRILLS. WARNER BROS. MOST DRAMATIC REVELATION SINCE “I AM A FUGITIVE"!

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Janet GAYNOR

Salonika. To-day".

THE VICTORIA LEAGUE Helping Students Going Home

-

REPORT OF SECRETARY

•

SECURITY PLANS IN FRANCE

Huge Expenditure Approved

In 1931 a local Committee of

Paris, To-day. The Cabinet has approved M. The Parliamentary regime the Victoria League, under the

bill, costing over has definitely ended so far as chairmanship of the Colonial Se-Daladier's Greece is concerned, declared cretary, was formed in Hong Kong 4,000,000,000 francs, for im- General Metaxas in a speech and since that time has investi-proving the equipment of the and air forces, in- yesterday. The bankruptcy of gated many cases of students from land, sea the Parliamentary system had Hong Kong proceeding to England creasing the number of regular encouraged audacious Com-who wished to avail themselves of troops, and strengthening the particularly against The King had sp-the assistance offered by the defence, proved all the Government's League in London. The assistance tanks and armoured-cars. Also gratuitous, and takes 100,000,000 francs will be de- When healthy social and eco- the form of meeting students, voted to strengthening naval nomic conditions were restored finding quarters, advising on edu-armament and harbour defence General Metaxas contemplated cational matters and, as far as works."

munism.

measures.

2

offered is

representative system, in possible, helping in regard to ad- The Government states that which workers would be able to mission to the Universities.

the new burdens on the people co-operate in the national re- The League also gives facilities are rendered necessary by the construction. Reiter's Bul- for visiting places of interest and dangers of war, these measures letin Service.

generally in bringing students being necessary for French into contact with English social security, in view of the present situation in Europe. Reuter.

life.

The League reports

the

KING EDWARD'S health of students and will if so

HOLIDAY

Precautions Taken At Belgrade

Belgrade, To-day.

desired, act as guardians.

Students are furnished with per-| sonal introductions to prominentį - people, and are given the oppor- tunity of visiting The Houses of Parliament, Hurlingham, and

Ranelagh besides attending many large receptions, dances and par H. M. King Edward broke his ties. The League, will furnish journey home for an hour and personal reports on students un

a half here yesterday. He visited der its care for the benefit of par- Prince Paul, the Regent, resuming ents and guardians.

his journey at 11.45 pm.

The police precautions his brief visit were very

during

Secretary's Report

SPAIN

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(Continued from Page 1)

San Sebastian's Fate In the Balance

SUBMISSION OR TOTAL DESTRUCTION?

Irun: In

are

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QUEEN'S

HUNG XONG

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THE MOST SENSATIONAL STORY EVER FILMED !

THE DESTINIES OF NATIONS! THE LIVES OF MILLIONS!

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Cad Laemmle presents

SUTTERS

GOLD

THE PICTURE THAT CAN NEVER DIEI

starring

EDWARD ARNOLD By arrangement with D. P. Schalborg) with LEE TRACY

BINNIE BARNES Kalberine Alexander

AUniversal Picture

TO-MORROW

The Sensational Battle of the Century!

MAX SCHMELING vs. JOE LOUIS

SHOWING. WITH

Fort Guadaloupe. The report of Mr. A. G. Morkill. strict. Joint Secretary for the Committee which, contrary to other reports. even the members of the British which concerns itself with stu-has not yet been captured by the colony being kept 200 yards from dents from Hong Kong and Ma. Nationalists, 100 Militiamen the train. Journalists were not laya, for the first half of 1936 still holding out, and it is stated. allowed on the platform.

that they are determined to defend contains the following:- His Majesty was met at the sta-

as a body are the fort to the last. "The studerts tion without ceremony by the

their

beleaguered Reports from the Prime Minister and the members pursuing their studies in

usual cheerful way and most of city of San Sebastian give rise to of the British Legation staff.

them will make a success of them the hope that it will not be the Renter.

There is still in spite of propa-scene of such bloodshed as was the ganda, a tendency for half educat-case with Irun, since the Basque At the ALHAMBRA At the QUEEN'S

APPOINTMENTS GAZETTED

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ed men to come over before they section of the defenders are said are qualified to enter a University. to be opposed to desparate opposi-

It cannot be repeated too oftention, in order that the city may that such men have great difficulty be spared. Iran's fate.

This attitude on the part of the in gaining admission and should). complete their education up to the Basques has already, it is said, necessary standard. It is only given rise to serious disputes, and His Excellency the Governor fair to point out that of the two even shooting between them and has been pleased to appoint the recent cases of students sent down the Anarchists, who demand that following officers to be his Hon-from Universities one came over the town be dynamited and set un orary Aides-de-Camp. with ef-li defiance of the advice tendered fire if the Nationalists capture it. fect from to-day:

to him by the Victoria League and Captain Thomas Addis Mar- the other was brought over by his tin, Hong Kong Volunteer De fence Corps.

Lieutenant Rupert Harold Stocker, Hong Kong and Singa- pore Brigade, Royal Artillery.

Subadar Major Waris Khan; Brigade. Hong Hong Kong Kong and Singapore Eoyal Ar tillery.

Subadar Major and Honorary Lieutenant Lal Khan, Bahadur, 1st Battalion, 8th Punjab Re- giment.

Second Lieutenant Henrique Alberto de Barros Botelho, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

Lieutenant-Commander Rob-) Jert Shearman Barry, Royal

Navy.

Lieutenant Ronald James Douglas Clerk Grieve, Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force..

Flight-Lieutenant Reginald

PARIS STRIKE

own beadmaster without consult Paris: A one-hour strike parole, ing the League. Owing to the as a protest against the French action of the League Committees Government's attitude towards these cases are fewer than they non-intervention in Spain, was used to be "

Local Committee

followed by the workers of the engineering trades în Paris yester- The local committee consists of day afternoon. Hon. Colonial Secretary, (Chair-i In many factories the workers. assembled and shouted in chorus: man).

and The Vice-Chancellor, University "Cannons

aeroplanes for of Hong Kong, (Vice-Chair-Spain," but no untoward incident

occurred--Trans-Ocean Servicé. mar).

Hon. Secretary for Chinese A-l

fairs.

San Sebastian's

Danger

The Director of Education. Honourable Mr. S. W. Ts'o

C.B.E., LL.D.

Irun: The Nationalists have Honourable Mr. T. N. Chau.

succeeded in capturing Rentiria Miss Alice Kwok

and Pasajes without fighting. Inspector of English Schools,

These two successes have brought j (Education Office) Jont Hon-

the Nationalist forces within four, orary Secretary, (Hong kun of San Sebastian. It now re- Kong).

įmains to close the gap in the west,

Cyril Field, Royal Air Force. Mr. Ts'o Tsun On, Joint Hon-when the city will be entirely sur

Mr. Alfred Reginald Seymourorary Secretary., Major, Hong Kong Police.

TAYLOR Brigade.

Small Town Girl

BINNIE BARNES LEWIS STONE ANDY DEVINE-ELIZABETH PATTERSON FRANK CRAVEN · JAMES STEWART Gome

Directed by

William_A._Wellman

Produced by HUNT STROMBIEG

Mayer

MOTENI

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WILLIAM POWELL %

MYRNA LOY in

THE THIN MAN”

rounded, and a general attack will Such persons as may wish to be launched. Mr. Fung Ping-fan. St. John avail themselves of the assistance Ambulance Association and of the League should apply to one Profiting from the experience of Risalder and Honorary Lieu-of the Honorary Secretaries, with Irun, the Reds had already eva- a view to obtaining a letter to the cuated all women, children and old tenant Miran Bux, Bahadur.

Secretary of the League in Lon-men from Pasajes and Rentiria before these places were occupied, LD.S.M, Hong Kong Male

don. Corps.

by the insurgents, and brought| them to San Sebastian.

Mr. Tso Tsun-on, Hong Kong Police Reserve.

ENGLISH JURISTS IN GERMANY Eulogistic Speeches Delivered

“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Berlin, To-day. Beichsminister Frank

MR. LLOYD GEORGE IN GERMANY

BURGOS GOVT. RECOGNISED?

Hendaye: The radio station at Munich, To-day. On his Burgos announced yesterday that return

to Munich yesterday the Japanese Government has fin- Mr. Lloyd George, accompanied ally withdrawn its Embassy from by his son and daughter and Madrid, while the Chilean Govern- Ambassador Joachim von Rib-ment has provisionally recognized. bentrop as well as the Chief the Burgos National Government. of the Munich Police, the S. A. Argentina, Brazil, and the United Group-leader Herr von Ebers-States also intend to recognise the tein, deposited a wreath on the "Committee of National Defence," war memorial Trans-Ocean according to Burgos-Trans-Ocean

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Washington, To-day "A general realise their responsibility and by present in Germany to study war now would loose forces be realistically envisaging the ineri- the legal conditions here.

"AND SUDDEN DEATH" Paramount's Thrilling Presentation of Traffic Dangers of the Road.

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tion.” declared the Secretary of the acting President of the con- their name to the fifth Route Army 6. The 19th Route Army will closely connected with Eng State, Me Cordell Hull, in wel-ference, replying, expressed the and General Li Chang-jen will be located in the districts of lend as German culture and his-

Commander-in-South Kwangtung and Hainan tory was The German "Guar-coming the delegates to the Third opinion that the possibilities of a concurrently be

He Chief and General Pei Chung-hsi island, while General Lá Chai, dians of the Law" desired to World Power Conference here European war were remote. Frinted and Fablished for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd., work hand in hand with their yesterday. He added that the declared that Eurupesus had al-concurrently, Vice-Commander-in- sum and Chen Ming-she will be

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5. The Kwangsi-- Government Government.