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TO-DAY KING'S.

7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

South Sea Adventure Calls

to the island paradise where nature's anger and the law's vengeance struck at the fee- ing lovers....magnificent drama from the authors of “Mutiny on the Bounty

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

THE URRICANE

4 SHOWS

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715-9.30

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DOROTHY LAMOUR

JON MALL MARY ASTOR • C AUBREY SMITH THOS MITCHELL -RAYMOND MASSEY

Directed by JOHN FORD

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FAREWELL PERFORMANCES OF FAMOUS COMEDY ARTISTS

A trio of the best vaudeville artists that Hong Kong has ever seen, sensational acrobatic dances, burlesque, and funny comedy numbers superior to anything ever seen.

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Early morning romance, adventure and laughter.

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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 16, 1938.

Washington, To-day.

BROADBENT FLIGHT

Sydney, To-day- The well-known British airman H. F. Broadbent, took off at 4 o'clock P.ML British Standard Time, in an attempt to break the Sydney-London solo flight record.

-Reuter.

FRENCH STRIKES COMING TO AN END

Paris; To-day.

Following the settlement of the

In the course of a fireside chat, broadcast to the nation yesterday, President Roosevelt make a striking and emotional bid to maintain his nationalised aircraft industries dis- is proceeding pute, arbitration rapidly in the dispute between the employers and the workers in the private aircraft factories.

personal leadership of the country. He warned his listeners: "The very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the deter- mination of our government to give employment to idle men.”

The Secretary of the National Defence Council is acted as arbitra- He declared that he had always tor in the nationalised aircraft sought beyond the “officialdom of factories dispute, had conversations the national capital into the hopes with both sides yesterday and he and fears of men and women in has announced that he will issue their homes.”

his arbitral award shortly.-Reu-

"I cannot expect," the President (ter. went on, "all people to understand all people's troubles, but my job is to try and understand those prob- lems.

NEVER GIVE UP

"I know I must never give up- must never let the greater interest of all people down merely because that might be for the moment the easiest personal way.

"I feel sure your hopes and help are with me.

"To reach port safely we must sail, not tie at anchor sail not drift."Reuter.

JUNK PIRATED IN BIAS BAY

Arriving in the Colony

yester-

day morning a Chinese reported to the Police authorities that his junk was held up by pirates near Bey on Thursday morning.

Bias

The pirated junk was No. TH.881, and left Tunghai on Wednesday for Hong Kong, laden with livestook. The following morning after 9 2.m. near Bias Bay they were held

up by seven pirates, armed with volvers, who came alongside their junk in a smaller boat, and ransack- led it

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Total loss sustained is estimated to be about $2,000.

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