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WASHINGTON, TO-DAY-
THE NEW SINO AMERICAN UPHELD
MONETARY AGREEMENT,
The appeal of the Chinese Athle CONCLUSION OF WHICH WAS ANNOUNCED IN JULY, "IS tic Association against the decision INTENDED TO FACILITATE of the Hong Kong Football Asso THE GENERAL PROGRAMME ciation Council to omit them from OF MONETARY REFORM AND the first division of the League was THE STABILISATION OF CUR-upheld by the Appeal Board yes-
terday. RENCY.”
This is according to a letter The Board ruled that the Coun- from the acting Secretar of the fcil was out of order in miting the Senator number of teams in the First Divi- Treasury, Mr. Taylor,
sion to 12. The power to do that Dirksen.
The letter adds that much in-was invested in the Management formation in regard to the agree Committee
It was decided to refer the mat- ment could not be published be- cause "questions of foreign relater to the Management Committee tions were involved," but declared for consideration. The next meet- that the agreement was designed ing of the Management Committee
will be held on Angust 23
Chinese
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WIGHTMAN CUP
ROBBER SYMPHONY TEAMS ARE COMING TO H.K.
Hailed by European and Ameri- e ten best can critics as one of the pictures ever made, "The Robber Symphony" is to be shown in Hong Kong soon.
ANNOUNCED
Wimbledon Pairs In Doubles
New York, Yesterday. Both the English and the Ameri-
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can Lawn Tennis Associations have The amazing success of this re-announced their nominations for markable picture is due to its out-the Wightman Cup contest, which standing artistic qualities which starts at Forest Hills to-mOITOW have attracted and charmed Artland continues on Saturday...
"The Americans will be repre- and music-lovers from all parts of
sented by Miss Alice Marble, Miss the world
The exteriors taken at the Cote Helen Jacobs and Mrs. Fabyan in d'Azur, the Mountains of the Tyrol, the singles, and by Miss Marble the High Alps in France and the and Mrs. Fabyan and by Miss Jacobs and. Mrs. Van Ryn in the Mer de Glace, Mont Blane-are of
doubles. surpassing beauty, captured exquisite tastesy Eugene Schuef
ftan, á
of the camera.
thrilling
of the story
actualy
filmed 15,000:
Mont Blanc.
with
raeMiss argot
Miss Katharine Ruth Hardwicke and am
um will play in the singles for England Miss Stazomers will team her old partner Miss Freda James, in the doubles, the
The leading role is brilliantly in-other combination being Miss terpreted by Hans Feher, the "boy Evelyn Dearman
with a smile like a sunrise" who Ingram.
has been acclaimed the most accom- plished child-actor ever seen on the
screen.
and Miss Joan
BRITISH
Hans Feher is supported by an NAVY ORDER
APPLAUDED
excellent cast of players which in- cludes the beautiful and talented Magda Sonja, George Graves, Oscar Alex-
London, To-day. Asche, Webster Booth and
Commenting on the orders given andre Rignault; also Michael Mar tin-Harvey, Al Marshall and Jack by the British Government to Bri- Tracy who are supplying an abun- tish warships in the Mediterranean dance of delightful humour, put to open fire in future on any across with an exquisite nonchalant would be aggressors, the diploma- tic correspondent of the Daily sense of fun..
Telegraph" writes that according
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The lovely Viennese music which accompanies the film thoughout has to his information these orders do not refer only to eventual attacks exhausted the critics of adjectives on British merchantmen by sub- It is played by the London Sym-marines but enjoin on all com- phony Orchestra, comprising
100 manders of British warships to musicians, and was especially writ open fire on any ship, whether ten by the Austrian composer Fried-submarine or surface craft, which rich Feher, who is also the direc-should attack a British vessel. tor of the picture. This may be Special interest attaches to this the reason why music and film blend information in view of the official so perfectly, for both have sprung communique issued in London, from one and the same artistic mind according to which orders to British and developed in perfect harmony. arships referred exclusively to
US. REFUGEES REACH MANILA
Washin
The United States sion in the Philippines Washington that
Shanghai have arrived in
subma
BERLIN PLEASED
erlin, the Admiralty order is a Gernian newspaper,
London is at last
se a situation
been clearly and Rome.
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ollowed by others Trans-Ocean.
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