1938-07-18 — Page 5

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1938.

ELABORATE PREPARATIONS FOR BRITISH ROYAL VISIT TO PARIS

Paris, To-day.

Elaborate preparations for a great welcome to the King and Queen to-morrow afternoon have been completed and the streets are colourfully decorated.

Many provincials in picturesque attire have come

here to see Their Majesties.

The press is filled with tributes to Britain's Royal

Family..

Seven French destroyers have ar- rived at Dunkirk as part of the naval escort for the cross-Channel journey, while the band of the Grenadier Guards, which will play in Paris during the visit, arrived to-day at Boulogne, where they will be massed with the band of the French Infantry Regiment at quay when Their Majesties arrive.

-Reuter.

JAPANESE SPORTS CHIEFS RESIGNING

Tokyo, To-day.

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QUEEN MARIE'S CONDITION GROWS WORSE

Bucharest, To-day.

Late last night an official bul- letin about the state of health of the Dowager Queen Marie of

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

HE HONG KONG

KOWLOON

AT 2:30-315 7·20-930 PM. AT. 2:30. 5·20·7·20

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

The Jumbo Of Musical Jamborees!

The Height Of Screen Entertainment!

MORE FUN THAN A BARREL OF MONKEYS I

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voiced buddy spread hey-hey fever in the tuo.

WEDNESDAY

At The QUEEN'S

"DOCTOR

RHYTHM

PÁRAMOUNS

";

BING CROSBY

Mary Carlisle-Beatrice Lillie-Andy Devine Laura Hope Crews Rufe Davis An Emsal Cobes Prostatics

Rumania was issued and it stated Gene Raymond. Olympe Bradna that the Queen's condition had "STOLEN HEAVEN"A

grown worse,

On Friday, the Dowager-Queen left Dresden where she had been undergoing treatment at a gana- torium. She arrived in Cernowitz on Saturday, remaining there 12 A Japanese member of the In-hours because the journey had ternational Olympic Committee, proved very. exhausting. Towards Count Soyeshima, has resigned 9 o'clock yesterday morning, the where she and it is stated here, although no Queen reached Sinaia confirmation has yet been ob- was received by King Carol and tained, the whole Japanese Or- Crown Prince Michael and the re- ganisation's Committee has taken maining members of the Royal

Family. the same course.

The Queen was at once conduct- A In a telegram to the Members ed to the Royal Castle of Pelisor. of the International Olympic Examination made by Physicians- Committee, the Japanese Commit-in-Waiting revealed that the liver tee declared that they had had to complaint had grown more serious abandon the organisation of the and that a periodical haemorrhage Summer and Winter games in of the stomach had also set in. 1940, at the order-of-the-Japan-One of these attacks during ese Government.

Journey from Dresden had neces-

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The Japanese Committee thank sitated the rest of 12 hours at the International Olympic Com-Cernowitz. The doctors order ab- mittee for the support they re-solute rest-Trans-Ocean. ceived and closed by saying "Jap-

anese sportsmen remain 'ever faithful to the Olympic spirit."

In a telegram to the Chairman

of the International Committee, TOKYO AGREES

Count de Baillet-Latour, the Committee expresses the hope that it would be possible to hold the Olympic games in Japan in 1944. Trans-Ocean.

BATTLE OVER NEUTRALITY LAW PREDICTED

*

Washington, To-day.

TO BRITONS

RETURN TO NANKING

Tokyo, To-day.

After lengthy negotiations the Japanese Government has declared

SHOWS DAILY 2:30-8:20 720-930:

DIRECTED AT FRANK THEPLICAS

WEDNESDAY

At The ALHAMBRA

Shirley Temple "LITTLE COLONEL”

MAJESTIC

THEATRE -

·NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL`S7722.

(MATINEES 20‹ -30; • EVENINGS 20, 30250:70)

TO-DAY AND TO MORROW THRILL-CRAMMED ACTION-DRAMA FILMED IN SCENIC

WESTERN WONDERLANDS I

"VIVA VILLA'S'' GREAT STAR RIDES AGAIN!

BAD MAX OF BRIMS

WALLACE

BEERY

featuring VIRGINIA BRÜCE

• DENNIS O'KEEFE JOSEPH CALLEIA - LEWIS STONE

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ME

WEDNESDAY, ONE DAY ONLY

RETURN OF DE MILLE'S MOST THRILLING ROMANCE !

Itself willing to allow British sub- GARY COOPER THE PLAINSMAN

at

"OLD FAVOURITE" FROM PARAMOUNT.

INTERCESSION FOR PERSECUTED JEWS

GER-

Opposition to any intention by jects to return to Nanking, provid. JEAN ARTHUR in the Government to wipe out the ed that the British Consular author- Neutrality Law in the next Ses-ities would give a guarantee "r sion of Congress was announced garding all those making applica In a manifesto by five Feace So- tions for the required permits. cieties who state that they in- In a statement issued by the Ja- tend to make the matter an is-panese Foreign Office about this sue in the coming elections and agreement, it was stated that the

LONDON, TO-DAY. PERSECUTED JEWS – press for I

legislation providing Japanese decision was arrived that a referendum before war after taking into consideration can be declared.

glo-Japanese relations as a whole A SPECIAL PRAYER COMPOS. MANY AND AUSTRIA.”

Prayers for the same cause were The circles that are close to and represents acknowledgment of ED BY THE CHIEF RABBI, DR. the Government believe that the the endeavours of the British Am- J. H. HERTZ, WAS RECITED IN offered in Anglican churches in Neutrality Act is not workable bassador in Tokyo to make these EVERY SYNAGOGUE IN THE Britain following a request from the Archbishops of Canterbury and in its present form and will vote relations as friendly as possible.

York, and also in Roman Catholic for its repeal, or for drastic modi-At same time, American subjects BRITISH ISLES AND DOMIN-

have received permission to return IONS ON THE OCCASION OF and Non-conformist churches, fication In the next Session, Reuter,

Nanking Trans-Ocean,

INTERCESSION SUNDAY "FOR Reuter,

An-