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KINGS MAJESTIC

AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 G. 9.30 P.M.

SHOWING

TO-DAY

AN EXCITING NEW TEAM IN AN EXCITING

ROMANTIC THRILLER!

HELBERT WILCOX Proponts

Margaret

Michael

LOCKWOOD WILDING

also sing

Orson WELLES

Trent's Last Case

WITH

"$TEC BENTLEY_V-

John MCCALLUM

Somerley by PAPILA BOWIN

Produced and Brected by HIRBERY WILCOX

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EXCLUSIVE SHOWING

"HOW WONDERFUL TO BE ABLE TO SECURE THIS DELIGHT FOR THE PRICE OF A SEAT". LEJEUNE (THE OBSERVER).

C. A.

OSCAR WILDES CLASSIC COMEDY!

ATTIMANE DOGANISATION PRESLATÍ

Michael DENISON Edith EVANS

Joan GREENWOOD Miles MALLESON

Hichael REDGRAVE

Margaret RUTHERFORD

Dorothy TUTIN IN OSCAR WIDE'S

The IMPORTANCE of BEING EARNEST

-CMMI TECHNICOLOR, DEELTED BY ANTHONT ASQUITH PRODUCED BY TEDDY BAIRD

We are now accepting bookings for "The Greatest Show on Earth" at Our Theatre or Town Booking Office, side lane, Shell House. "The Greatest Show on Earth" is about a threo hour show and as we are only giving Three Shows A Day we have been granted permission to increase our prices slightly. Front Stalls $2.40, Back Stalls $3.50, Stadium $4.00, Dross Circle $4.70.

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LEE GREAT WORLD

HONOTONG

KOWLOON!

TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.40 P.M.

(Please Note Change of Time)

One of the 10 Best of 1952-1953. Awarded at Venice Film Festival.

Awarded "Oscar" to Jahn Ford, holder of 3 "Oscars" ter Best Direction.

Awarded "Oscar" for Best Colour Photography by techialcolor.

FEATURING THE LONGEST FIST FIGHT IN SCREEN HISTORY!!

THE QUIET MAN

JOHN WAYNE MAURIEN O'HARA

TECHNICOLOR

TO-DAY GAPTOL LIBERTY

AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1958.

ARGUMENT OVER TARIFFS

Financial Becretary

married Rosebud,

Captain Hamish Killar-Craig, Assistant

has of the Gold Coast, West Africa, daughter of a farmer and niece of a Chlef of the Akwapim tribe. Captain Cralg says that he does not think the Colour question will cause any difeuilles with regard to lifs ometal post. The bride has been studying at Barrelt Street Techni. cal College, London. The couple are honeymoonlag in the

Scottish Highlands.-Express Plioto.

PORTUGAL'S

PLEDGE

TO SPAIN

Madrid, May 18. President Francisco Cravelro Lopes of Portugal pledged, today before General Franco, Spanish Chic! of Stale, that Portugal would fight in detence of civili- sation and of the Iberian Penin- sula.

President Lopes was thanking. General Franco for making him an Honorary Lieutenant-General of the Spanish Army and pre- senting him with a Sword of

Honour.

President Lopes, who is on a Gix-day official visit at the in- vitation of the Spanish Govern- ment, stood beside General Franco as over 300 Spanish parachule troops made a

moss

in

drap a few hundred feet away. It was the first time parachute

taken

part troopy hind Spanish Army exercises.

The manoeuvres-in honour of. the vialling President were held at Carabanchel military airfield seven miles south of Madrid.

It is generally understood that general European

if a

war troops broke out Portuguese would fight alongside Spanish on Spain's Pyreneca troops

the linc,

natural mountain defences of the Iberian Penin- sula-Reuter.

Decision On Rosenbergs Postponed

New York. May 18. The

United Stalen Supreme Court adjourned for a week today without ruling on the appeal of the convicted atom+ Julius

were

spire.

and Ethel Rosch- to death berg, sentenced more than two усата око.

Julius

34. Rosenberg,

also wife Ethel, and his

on convicted 34. March 20, 1951 of giving atom bomb secrets to the Soviet Union. After number of appeals to Lower Court of Appeals they were granted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court for a review of the cast.

Opposing Views

Presented

Το

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QUEENS ALHAMBRA

★ SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2:30-5:30, 7.80 019.30

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THE SCREEN'S NEWEST SHOW IDEA DUO-DRAMA

Committee In U.S. JAMES

Washington, May 18.

The United States Chamber of Commerce told Congress today that the American economy thrives on competition and does not need "artificial" pro- tection of high tariff barriers.

The nation's leading business organisation threw its full support behind President Eisen-

MASON

"THE SECRET SHANER"

by JOSEPH CONRAD

FACE

TO

FACE

ROBERT PRESTON

THE

BRIDE COMES TO YELLOW SKY"

STEPHEN CRANI

hower's request for a one-year extension of the ROXY & BROADWAY

Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.

I's views were presented to the proposed protective remedics Houre Ways and Means Com- for cant, lead and zinc on the mittco

by Mr A. B. Spirbol, | grounds' fint emergency situn- Vice-President of PIR-bury Mills ons existed in these industrica. and a member of the Chamber's However, the receptiveness of Foreign Commerce Committee. the Republican-controlled Com- mitico to tariff appeals e- The House oup is consider- | *!!!! Ing President Elrenhower's re-couraged other mining Industries

to quest along with a bill oponeoret present their cases. by Representative Sid Simpron, Republican, illinois, which would Himi: the President's powers to cut tariffs and impose new dutter on specific imports, including all and some metals.

whether

Meanwhile, tho Cabinet witnesses before the Commítico have merely asked for a one- year extension of the trading "unul a proposed status

commission could Presidential review the entire foreign trado "Unnecessary barriers to teste situations

national or Inter-

mining industries, there- national, spell isolation and pro- fore, found it expedient to pre- duce starvation," Mr Sparbox sent a broad case for protection. said,

If the President's commission is

and American economy, he approved

other Are added, would ultimately benellt changes from the removal of quotas, tremendous

of the currency restrictions or tarifs documentary

records which "reduce competition and House Ways and Mouns Com- create an artificial scarcity of mittee will obviously have to be goods" and tended 10 protect taken into account either by the those less able to compete.

commission or the 1954 solon of Congress.

The

Mr Sparbof said world economy was

plex that the United

that the

03

com

States

ONE QUESTION Industrial observers

tariff

the

And

orc

could not afford to give up "all protection for home industries.recptical, that the present session of Congress will do much more than extend the Reciprocity Act one year as Congress has never) been able to agree on a de. finitive revision of foreign tariffs at a single session. Even if the House were to approve

But, he added, the desirability of tariff protection in each case should be weighed against the knowledge that "tariff barriers Increase the price of many goods the consumer-by creating artificial shortages in a sheltered market."

Ta

OPPOSITE VIEW

A

A majority of the mining in- dustries of the United States the political have joined in clamour before the Committee

for legislative protection against competitive imports,

the proposer! tariff chung

Senate committees would un- doubtedly want to have long. hearings of their own. There fore, President Eisenhower süll has considerable time to exert tarift influence against major changes.

One of the great futuro ques- tions in the Congressional treat- ment of tariff questions will be They gave formidable support whether to give higher protec- and criileal to the Simpson Bill which would tion to strategical the

a decade these give a protectiorist slant to the minerals. For reciprocity programme.

have been required in maximum quantifica from

all avaliable

Today Was the third time the court had con- sidered the case.

There is no limit to the time the appeal may re- main before the "court.-- Reuter.

LYTTELTON

HEARS

ALL SIDES

Nairobi, May 18.

The rapidly mounting pgita- foreign and domestic sources.

It the war tion was apparently predicated

threat

the

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To kiss or to kill?

ENG & ARINE ZANG DICASSATION presens

Jotin Miils John McCallum/ Elizabeth Sellars Eva Bergh

The LONG MEMORY

★ NEXT CHANGE ✰

THE

SILVER WHIP

DALE RORY .ROBERT

20 ROBERTSON CALHOUN WAGNER

WATCH FOR. THE OPENing date!

PRINCESS

Would

YOU

say

the

woncs

words

she

longs

to

hear

on an outlook for world peace domestic producers will demand rather than a third world war a larger share of the home and producers were seeking to market for domestic metals and strengthen their position in the minerals even though

production "home market" in a transitional here might be less efficient and period of international.com- more costly then browsed in

This situation was merce when demand may be less

a sta

statement by urgent.

American Mining Congress-the largest Missing from the "protection | unofficial · industrial organisation parado" were industries such as to the House Ways and Means copper and iron ore

where Committee which stated in park defence industries demand is

"A further serious problem is still great. The coal, lead and that of the reduction of duties

spearheaded zinc industries

on strategic and critical minerals the drive for protection and in general, clalmed, that depressed condi-

tions and spreading unemploy= | CRITICAL METALS ment must be considered,

"The American Mining Con- advocated the The producers of many other greas has long metals and independent oll exclusion of strategic and cri- minerals from further groups representing about one-tical

that

London, May 18. Mr Duncan Sandys, Minister of Supply, said today it would be unwise to try to standardise on guided rockets among At-

Mr Oliver Lyttelton, the sixth of the total national duty reductions. We further re- inatie Pact nations until it was

which method of Colonial Secretary, spent the petroleum production found it commend established

of his week's politically convenient to pro- established under which propulsion and guidance was the lost full day most effective.

Копуд visit today conferring duction to join the campaign. materials be restored at the with European, Asian, Arab and

Protection appeals were made African raembers of the Colony's for manganese, tusgaten, made earliest possible date.

cury, antimony and other pro- Legislative Council.

ducks.

He was replying in the House of Commons to Labour Henderson, former Labour Mhister-Reuter.

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MUSICAL SHOW

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John Philip Sousa's

MARCHING ALONG

TECHNICOLOR H

"She"floiled"

to fame with

"An American

In Paris"!

Now she's the fuscous, lovely

"LTP of France ***

danding and singing. your heart away!

COLOR BY

TECHNICOLOR

YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH

Hear her sing the hit sang

"I HALO"}

Lili

M-O-M

Laus

CARON

FERRER AUMONT

WICH

GABOR KASZNAR

Say MEIN BEBISCH • Batud On a Story by PAUL CALLICO

Directed by GHARLES WALTERS » `Pradiced by EZWEI A, KARPE + AAM-OM PIONER

IFTON

WEBB

PAGER WAGNER HESSE:

樂韻振军威

20. W. THE GREEN YEARS

*, T. The Key of the Kingdom

22. F..

#1, 8. The Cong of Bernadetto

24, B.

10 -

1. 4. The Secret Heart

Mr Michael Blundell led the European delegation which, it was understood, again pressed terrorism to be for Mau Mau declared a rebellion and for Kikuyu land to be confiscated by the Crown.

VERY WIDE RANGE

the

policy be the statute rates of duty upon such

"Of the strategic and critical metals and minerals there are certain ones which are not available in this country опу significant quantities and The proposed "protection" de- generally such materials are on vicca are of un extraordinary the free list under the existing would range, some groups favouring Tariff Act and," hence, higher tariffs, others asking for not be affected by our recom-

mendations. import quotas, state youning sliding scales of import taxes

"On the other hand, many dependent

eritical and strategie metals and upon price, and These demands, it was learn others asking for re-grading or minerals, including the major metals, together re-classification ed from usually reliable sources

of commo- non-ferrous tonight, were opposed by the dllies which would make them with fluorspar, tungsten, anti- mony, mercury, molybdenum, Aslan and African_delegations, vulnerable to higher tariffs.

aluminium, barite, olc. nrc The clamour for protection led respectively by Mr A. B. Patel and Mr E. Mathu, who deprived its inital impetus from normally produced in substantial

States. a well organised campaign by anies within the United saw Mr Lyttelton separately coal producers for Import quotas "If these minerals are given residual fuel oil from reasonablo tarif protection our against the Caribbean

area and a severe own mines can supply a major In prices of lead and zinc portion of our requirements. leave for London tomorrow night, also had final talks today the Committee hearings, did not ask.

safeguard a legislativo with senior members of the propose a generat revision of the against any further reduction in

metals and minerals tariff but Import duties."-United Press.

later in the day.

Mr Lyttelton, who is due to Simpson But, subject of it is for these materials that we'

Government-Reuter.

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