1938-11-09 — Page 4

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ACTION FOR SLANDER

CLIVE BROOK

ANN TODD • Margaretta SCOTT Produced by ALEXANDER KÖRDA

Directed By, TIM WHELAN - AND VICTOR SAVILLE

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At 2.80, 6.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 9, 1988

PANTRY BOY AND THREE + FOOTMEN MAY RECEIVE FREEDOM OF LONDON

“A DAY IN VENICE”

(Travelogue) ~ :

GARY COOPER în

“THE ADVENTURES of MARCOPOLD": with BASIL RATHBONE—SIGRID GURIE

MAJESTIC

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NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL. 57222

(MATINÉES. 20%-30. • EVENINGS. 20.-30.50x70. FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

THE YEAR'S SURPRISE STARLET IN A THRILL-FUL COMEDY

SEASON'S SWINGY SUPRISE!

LITTLE MISS

ughneck

EDITH

FELLOWS

LEO

CARRILLO

COLUMBIA PICTURE

TO-MORROW AND FRIDAY

THE GREATEST MAN-HUNT OF THE CENTURY !

A pantry boy and three footmen ; as "ordinary" Freedoms, not to be have been nominated to receive the confused with the "honorary" Free- Freedom of the City of London. They doms which are conferred on dis- are employed at the Mansion House. tinguished people for outstanding

The list also includes the Steward public services, of the Lord Mayor's Household and the Usher of the Menservants' Hall at the Mansion House.

The pantry "boy" is grown up. Nobody can be a Freeman under the age of 21.

They come in the category of Free- doms which must, in most cases, be paid for, but which are comparative- ly easy to obtain.

be

A successful applicant must able. to show that he or she is of A reporter was informed at the British nationality and "of known Mansion House that the nominations

respectability." If the applicant's are "a kindly thought on the part father was a Freeman, there may be of the Lord Mayor, Sir Harry Twy- admission "by patrimony" and with- ford. The names, together with

This does not apply: out, fee. the rest in a list of 17, will come understand, in any of the six cases before the Common Council.

now being put forward from the Mansion House.

“ORDINARY" FREEDOMS All these honours, if conferred, will be what are known in the City

PENNIES BUILT THIS HOSPITAL Queen Mary To Open New £60,000 Wing

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An apprentice "bound as accor- ding to the custom of London," comes in "by servitude," and is.

Others have charged two guineas.

of

to pay the "redemption”, fee

.

three guineas.

are not many.

The privilexonour.

There is the

If a Free-

man dies poor his children can be educated for nothing at the Free-

When Queen Mary opens the men's School at Ashtead. new £60,000 wing at Manor

'Funds also exist for assisting dis-

House Hospital, Golder's Green, tressed dependants. she will be paying her visit to the most romantic hospital in London.

and

by

wealthy patronage, but by the MEXICO BANS

pennies of thousands of Trade Unionists. Manor

have been swelled by user funda LANDING OF

a splendid

gift, from a Trade Union leader.

Mr. A. G. Walkden, M.P., on GERMAN JEWS

retiring from office as general secretary of the Railway Clerks Association, received from his

fellow members £1,000.

Mexico City, Nov. 3.

The immigration authorities here Nearly half of this he has pre- have prevented 21 German Jewish sented to Ruskin College, Oxford, refugees from landing on Mexican and the remainder, is an uncon- Boil.

ditional gift to Manor House The refugees, who arrived on the Hospital. A tablet is being un-liner "Orinoco," had their tourist

late wife.

"WOMAN CHASES MAN" veiled there in memory of his passports in order but were not in

TO

with MIRIAM HOPKINS JOEL MCCREA

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A United Artists Comedy-Hit !

HANKOW

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

"You certainly give

wall imitation

of a lady!"

“Don't let the make. Gap fool you!"

The hilarious story of a girl who plays both ends against the middle and winds up in love!

ANN DVORAK JOHN TRENT

"SHES NO LADY

HARRY BERESFORT GUINN WILLIAMS AILEEN FRING

MORROW GOLD DIGGERS IN PARIS

Now that the new wing has possession of the sum of money de- mandeti as deposit from those been completed the organisers are concentrating their efforts wishing to land in Mexico. on the companion hospital for An official explained that these and that women, the site of which is the were not political exiles beautiful garden of Pavlova, the it was a matter of a flagrant ́at- tempt to effect an illegal landing famous Russian dancer.

in Mexico.

PIROW AT PALACE

also

The authorities here have sent on board the ""Orinoco" to be shipped back to Europe several

London, To-day. German Jews who had arrived re- Mr. Pirow, South African Minis-cently. ter for Defence and Commerce, was ́received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace last evening. British Wireless.

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The MYSTERY QUADDON

Final)

WASHINGTON INDIGNANT

The incident in which several German Jewish refugees arriving in Mexico were not allowed to land by the authorities and ordered to bé sent back to Germany has caused considerable indignation in shington,

Several of these refugees were already interned in concentration campa in Germany and their return to the Reich would be equivalent. to a death sentence.

Well-informed circles in Wa- shington point out that several mem- bers of the Gurman Legation in Mexico conferred with the Mexican Home Minister this week, the talks probably bearing on thi estion.

They further emphasized that, the German Consul. in Vera

| first to board the

"THE SLAVE SHIP” norted, out, the

Jawa among the Go

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and the

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