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ONAT
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"LA VIE PARISIENNE” with CONCHITA MONTENEGRO - NEIL HAMILTON UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE.
QUEENS
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To-day Only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. 5 Brilliant Stars in One of the Snappiest, Peppiest, Gayest Pictures You've Ever Seen!
GENE
in the
She's stunning · : lough drama of love-on-a-budget.
BAR BARA
STANWYCK
"Bride Walks Out
THE
ROBERT
RAYMOND - YOUNG
NED
HELEN
SPARKS BRODERICK
IKO-RADIO PICTURE.
Directed by Léigh Jesca
An Edward Small Froduction
TO-MORROW
"MURDER OF DR. HARRIGAN”
RICARDO CORTEZ & MARY ASTOR
TAKE ARE THAN ON HANDS WALLIST BUD
- DALY
HOND
DAYS
2D
3
ORIENTAL
ONLY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW.
HERE'S VERY FUNNY COMEDY!
CHARLIE IS A SLEEP-WALKER
HE DOES THE STRANGEST THINGS AT NIGHT! When the moon comes up, he comes out and the fun begins, his dream becomes a nightmare of laughs..
When Charlie steps out.
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there's no holding him!
His honeymoon is nothing but a sleep-
walkar's holiday!
Adolph Zukor presents
MARY BOLAND CHARLIE RUGGIES
"Early to Bed"
A Punt Picture with George Buckier · Gail Powick Directed try Horian McLeod
THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1936
LABOUR PARTY
CONGRESS
Important Questions To Be Faced
བ ཇ་ མར །
DISARMAMENT AND NON- INTERVENTION IN SPAIN
Edinburgh, To-day.
The British Labour Party will have to define its attitude on 'such {important questions as the Gov- ernment's rearmament policy and also its policy of non-intervention in Spain at the Congress, which has opened here.
There was
an immediate re-
percussion of Sunday's East-end rioting. Mr. Herbert Morrison moved a resolation which was carried unanimously, calling on the Government to institute an immediate enquiry into the recent disturbances and the activities and finance of the Fascist or ganisation
The Spanish question was reached in the afternoon, when
the-conference' debated a resolu- tion of the Labour Party execu- tive, amounting to a request that the conference should subscribe] to the policy of non-intervention. The resolution was carried on 器 card-vote by 1,836,000 for and 519,000 against.-Reuter.
UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN
Seasonal Rises Shown
The seasonal
JARROW MARCH ON LONDON
Petition To House Of Commons
PRAYING FOR MEASURES TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT
London, To-day.
A town's deputation, composed of 200 employed and organised with the approval of all the
POSTAGE parties on the local Council, left
In accordance with tradition that the picture of the reigning. King of England appears on all -stamps of the United Kingdom. this stamp bearing the portrait of His Majesty King Edward уш
recently issued in London
FOREIGNERS IN FRANCE
Behaviour Strongly Criticised
STIRRING UP TROUBLE :
-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Paris, To-day.
Jarrow, Durham, yesterday to march to London carrying a petition to the House of Commons, with 11,572 signatures, praying for measures to provide employ- ment in the town. The object of the march is to draw attention to the plight of the town, which has) one of highest percentages of unemployment in the whole coun-) try and recently suffered a blow) to the hopes of the alleviation of lits distress aroused by the plans
for a steel works, which later cancelled owing to the rationalisation schemes within the steel industry itself."
The Bishop of Jarrow pro- nounced a blessing on the march ers before their departure, andį they were urged by the Mayor to maintain the credit of the town which they represented by their conduct in London and en route..
A powerful indictment of the-British Wireless Service. behaviour of foreigners residing
in France was published yesterday under the heading "The Undesir
were
ables" in the Echo de Paris. The ROAD SURFACES
anthor is the well-known member of the French Academy, M. Ed- mond Jaloux, who complains that among the political refugees" - in France there are some that preach world revolution, while others are! inciting hatred of their own coun- tries. M. Jaloux goes on to say:
AT HOME
Many Experiments
Proceeding.
-
London, To-day.
London, To-day.
decline in em❤ ployment in the hotel and board. Jing-house service and in the dis-
tributative trades and building. "If we want peace then it is not More than 60 experiments have industry, as well as an increase in good that so many Italians who been begun by the Roads Depart- the number temporarily laid off have fed from Italy and so many ment of the Ministry of Transport Germans who have been expelled under the guidance of a technical in coal-mining, in all amounting
10,399 in the total numbers of un- employed last month compared (with August.
to over 34,000, explains the rise Germany should unceasingly committee, with the object of find- seek to excite the masses of the ing the best materials for con-] French people against the Italian straction and the surface treat-] and German. Governments. We ment of roads. These experi bave even The Ministry of Labour es- France demanding that France colour for road surfaces from the seed foreigners inments relate to the use of the best Itimated that at September 21 there were approximately 10,966. order to liberate her of Chancellor the durability of various forms ahould declare war on Germany in point of view of night driving, to 000 insured persons aged 16 to 641
the
They are
in employment in Great Britain Hitler. This point of view is all of top dressings, and to This was 5,000 more than the the mere surprising, in view of problem of skidding. month before and 433,000 more the increasing and visibly growing being carried out in various parts enthusiasm for the Fuehrer of the country.British Wireless than the year before.
Germany. At the same date the numbers
of registered unemployed totalled) "It is inadmissible that foreign- 1,624,339, comprising 1.922934 ers in France should not be for wholly unemployed, 232,122 tem-bidden to mix themselves up with to commit acts porarily laid off and 69,252 normal-jour politics and ly in casual employment.
contrary to the French interests." This was 10,399 more than at August
-Trans-Ocean. Service.
24, but 334,271 less than September 23. 1936.—British Wireless Service.
at
NATIONAL DEFENCE SCHEME DRAWN UP
(Continued from Page 1)
OBITUARY
DR. ALFRED BUTLER
Service.
ALHAMBRA
+ SNOWS DAILY
230-520 220-930
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
SHIRLEY'S GREATEST MUSICAL PICTURE.
HER BIGGEST HIT-
...“BUT DEFINITELY"!
TEMPLE
TO-MORROW
CH GIRL
"BAR 20 RIDES AGAIN"
with WILLIAM BOYD JIMMY ELLISON,
A Paramount Release.
MAJESTIC
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
·TEL SIZIN
THEATRE (MATINEES. 20<-30‹ • EVENINGS, 20Ł. 30-502700
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
SONGS? Of course! DANCES, tool.
GEORGE M. COHAN'T
SONG AND DANCE MAN
« FOI Pictone with
CLAIRE TREVOR⚫ PAUL KELLY
MICHAEL WHALEN
THURSDAY, ONE DAY ONLY
"FOOTLIGHT PARADE
AN OLD FAVOURITE" FROM WARNER BROS.
..
STAR
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A SCINTILLATING COMEDY OF HIGH LIFE
ABOVE AND BELOW. THE STAIRS FOR
NEW MINISTRY IN HUNGARY
General Goemboes To Resign Shortly
FIRST SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON
Budapest, To-day. General Goemboes is about to resign the Premiership, owing to ill-health. The Acting Premier, The death has occurred of Dr. M. Daranyi, will be forming a new
London, To-day.
| Alfred Butler, aged 86, the well- Ministry within a few days, from tive of the Mayor of Greater known Egyptologist, who in his which several of the present Shanghai, Mr. Chou Yuk, the re- younger days was tutor to the Ministers will be omitte presentative of the Chinese For-
former Khedive of Egypt. While ter. eign Ofice, and a number of at the Egyptian Court Dr. Butler Japanese military and naval of was largely instrumental in found- ficials. Mr. Kuwashima gave no
ing the Coptic Museum at Cairo- interview either
Reuter. to Chinese foreign reporters.
or
Sir Percival Clarke ¿
· London, Today. Sir Percival
He held a conference with Mr. Tamanito, the Japanese Consul- General at Shanghai, General Kita, the Japanese Military Attache, Clarke, Chairman of the London and Captain Satoh, the Japanese Sessions, died suddenly last even-
THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY aval Attache, and a number of ing, aged 64.-British Wireless
THE ACKNOWLEDGED KING OF COMEDY.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
“MODERN TIMES”
HIS LATEST COMEDY
SPECIAL!
We are donating our entire receipts
for
all performances - cr Thursday Oct. 8th of
Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times"
to the Chinese Chame ber of Commerce în
ald of the Chiang Kai-shek aeroplane fund.
high Japanese officials at Shang- Service.
hai
WEATHER REPORT
It is definitely learned that Mr. Kuwashima will go to Nanking this horning by the Nanking- 199 Shanghai Railway express to conA ridge of moderately. high
vey the fresh Japanese instruc- tions to Mr. Kawagoe. It is stat-pressure-extends from N. China. GRAND BENEFIT THURSDAYbably not interview Chinese of tively low over South Manchuria ed that Mr. Kuwashima will pro-highest over Mongolia and rela- to the Boning Pressure is
PERFORMANCES
HONG KONG
GIFT TO
MARSHAI CHIANG KAI-SHEK ON- HIS 50TH BIRTHDAY
O MATINEES: 20c.-30c • EVENINGS: 20c.-20c.-50c.-70c,�
Frinted and Published for the
“ky : Gaiman, “CAZE BUI
Bar Ken.
he Newspaper Enterpri Wyndham Street
ficials himself.
and the Pacific; to the east of IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS the Philippines. The forecast for to-day, as issued by the Shanghai: With the return of Royal Observatory this morn Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to ing was: North-east winds, Nanking last evening and the ar-moderate; cloudy.
zival at the capital this morning of
Mr. Kawashima important develop
ments in Sino-Japanese relations
are forecast by the Chinese přess.
AIRSHIP FLIGHTS
AN INVITATION TO POLAND
Unsatisfactory Position In Danzig
Geneva, To-day. The League Council has invited
the Polish Government' to seek ¡means for ending the satisfàc- toxy situation in Danzig, and to freport on the subject at the next
session-Beuter.
RAILWAY TRAFFIC
FIGURES
Increases Shown In England
London, To-day.
The railway trafic figures, pub-| lished yesterday, show that pas senger journeys made on the Bri- The Generalissimo apent a busy Frankdart, To-day The airship fish milways during the first six day following his arrival at Nan-Hindenburg started from here yes months of the year, but excinding king, receiving the various reports terday at 735 pm on its tenth season ticket holders, increased, from high Government officials,North American, trip..
compared with the corresponding "Meanwhile the press is giving Fredrichshafen:* The airship period of last year, by 18,469,678 prominence to a report from Can- Graf Zeppelin landed here safely or 8 per cent. For freight the [tong stating that General Pai yesterday at £97 p.au on the com-figures relate to 28 weeks ended un Chung hat is fying from Kwellin pletion its fourteenth South July 11, and show an fncrease, next trip to compared with the corresponding on October, period of 1985, of 6,138,509 tons Ocean Ser or 4 perce ***British Wireless:
Serví
to Nakking on October 30 for the American trip. purpose of conferring with Gener- Rio de Janeiro alissimo Chiang on the national IT from here defence pling Baya
vice
MORROW
JACK BUCHANAN in COME OUT OF THE PANTRY with Fay Wray
A British and Dominions Production.” Cerz."
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