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PAT O'BRIEN JOAN BLONDELL MARGARED LINDSAY

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TODAY AT THE

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"The Women Men Marry" QUEEN'S

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ORIENTAL:----

"Night Key"

Kowloon

ALHAMBRA :--

"The Go-Getter".

STAR:-

... "Prescription For Romance" MAJESTIC:—

"General John Regan"

KING'S:

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QUEEN'S:—

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MAJESTIC

"Vogues Of 1933"

LOCAL ARTISTS IN CONCERT "FOR CHARITY

Organised By Student Body"

Several well-known local artists are appearing in a concert in ald

of the Hong Kong Students Rellef Association, to be held in the Great Hall of the University tomorrow and Saturday, at 8 p.m. *

The concert is under the patron- age of the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. M K. Lo and Mr. D. J. Sloss, Vice- Chancellor of the University. The entire proceeds will be used to pur- chase medical supplies for war re- llet work.

Tickets may be obtained at Tsang Fook Music Company or at the University.

The programmé is as follows: .. 1. Overture: Golden Sceptre (R. Schepegrell); Serenade D'Amour (Von Blon.). The Chinese Phil- harmonic Orchestra.

2 Tap Dance Miss Leung Chol Wu)

3. Chinese Music (Mr. Wan Tse Chung, Mr. Taui Wai Lam and Miss Cheung Yip Yee).

4. Guitar Sole: Honolulu March (Mr. Andrew Chan).

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8. Tap Dance (Miss Leung Choi

Wul.

9. Hawaiian Selections: (a) When the sun says "goodnight" to the mountain (b) Honolulu Moon (e) Aloma. Mr. Andrew Chan and his

Patrons of the Gripps, Hong Kong Hotel, are promised 'excellent entertainment on Saturday night when Sylvia and Christian, sen- sational Continental dancers, will open a short season. They have come direct from the Galleface Hotel. 'Colombo, and from Hong Kong will go straight to New York City where they are

due to appear at the French Casino in July.

Price Of Moral Cowardice

MR. A. V. ALEXANDER'S INDICTMENT: IF JAPAN HAD BEEN CHECKED IN 1931

(BY AIR MAIL)

Mr. A. V. Alexander, BLP., addressed, a conference at Holyoake House, Manchester, recently, called by the Manchester and district Co-operative party, of which the subject was "Fighting-for peace.". Mrs. J. Thorley, president of the party, presided.

Mr. Alexander said it was curious to hear Conservative members of Earliament openly charging the working-class democratic repre- sentatives with desiring war, in view of the unbroken continuity since the Armistice of 1918 at the pressure of the working class In this country for a real peace, according to the Manchester Guardian.

When the Labour party came in-mysék in February. 1931. I got to office in 1929 it took up the him to make an agreement with question of aval disarmament me on the actual details of naval and showed clearly its intention strength in which he undertook to pursue a peace policy. It was to accept very much less than the significant that it was just after naval strength that France would the defeat of the Government in have been given under the new ar- 1981, that Japan made its attack in rangement. Manchuria, an event which had "I remember his words to me had such disastrous consequences when he accepted it. He said, I for the world.

want you to know that I only ac-

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5. Vocal Bolo: Otes Grands Yeux

If the people of this country cept these figures because, what- Noir (Ferraris) A3-Ay-Ay (Freire. had not been stampeded by the ever the press of Europe says about so-called financial crisis of 1931 me, I earnestly desire peace. I be- -Mr. Li Chor Chi (Tenor).

6. Violin Solo: Berceuse (8son Japan would have been restrained lieve myself, whether he meant Ma); Obertas3 (Wieniawak)-Mr.at the right moment. That was a what he said at that moment or Ma 81 Hon

thing he wanted to emphasise in not, that he would have kept the 1. Orchestral Selections Moral-dealing with the events leading up peace if the same British policy ma (5. Binossa): "Naila" Waltz to the present international situa- had been continued."

In recent times, owing to the (Delibes)-The Chinese Philhar. tion.

Whatever Government was in weakness of our Government, we monic Orchestra,

loffice at that time the nation as a had seen over, and over again the whole at any rate was honourably British flag treated with contemot committed, by its signature to the and British lives lost on the high Covenant of the League, to give seas while performing their law- not only support to articles 10, 11,ful duties. "If he had had to den! 15, and 16 of the Covenant but with the situation, as it had been moral leadership because of its during the last thee months his method would have been to finish 10. Planoforte Bolo: Preambule Position in the world. "(Bach)-Mrs. Renald P. Ching. If the proper leadership had the pirates in their lairs. They 11. Violin Solo: Slerra Morena been given at that time by British had no right to be allowed to come (Monasterio); Souvenir de Moscou even though Japan had moved, he out to slaughter unarmed British was convinced that we would not citizens. He did not believe that) 12. Orchestral Selections: Waltz have had either the present disas-the British Admiralty was ignorant Vienna Blood (Strauss); March trous situation in the Far East or either of the location or the dis "Cheen Jun" (Arr'd by Clement the subsequent events in Abyssinia position of the submarines. Leong) The Chinese Philharmonie and Spain. The moral cowardice then displayed by our Government Orchestra.

and by other Governments had led fo the present situation.

MERTING MUSSOLINI

Hawaiian Troubadours.

| (Wieniawski)-Mr. Ma St Hon.

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Mr. Alexander se of the threat to British and other inter- esta of the Japanese military suc- desses in China, and," referring to the question of American co- operation with - this Tantry, 'said Mr. Alexander went on, to say he got messages from the United

AS GOOD AS MARRIED" General John Regan that it was when the weakness of States which seemed to show that

Doris Nolan

John Boles

DIARY OF LOCAL| SULTAN RIDES IN

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TODAY Anniversaries and "Holidays! St. Epiphany. Bishop and Martyr. Cinemas. (See Column 3 of this Page)

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policy of the organised nations at the common talk there might be the title of the charming | Geneva was revealed that Ger-summed up in comedy films that this reviewer many adopted a more aggressive recent book "England Expects That has seen for many months is at attitude, Italy followed sult. "Evers American This Day Will Do the Majestic Theatre, this week. remember talking to Mussolini His Duty." - (Laughter).' and for a change the comedy is

of character rather than action. “General -- John Regan" is "a

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Henry Edwards GENERAL JOHN REGAN

Chrissie

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BY

DIRECTED HENRY EDWARDS

GIRECTION OF PRODUCTIONS HERBERT WILCOX.

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WARNER BAXTER

JOAN BENNETT in "VOGUES OF 1938"

A UNITED ARTISTS ALL TECHNICOLOUR PICTURE

other nations which might lead to MONTAGUE NORMAN the end we all desired.

In reply to a question by a mem-

London, April 5,

The position is," he went on, "that in the end we will be forced The 'Sultan of Muscat and Oman adaptation of George A. Birming to defend British interests, and we may have to defend them without now visiting Britain as guest of ham's Irish story of a village which alles. Wherever you look toung you see that, instead of the position

statue to a famous His Majesty's Government went to erected, a

the right to take its grievances there and expecting a judgment Portsmouth today to see the Home soldier-son who actually only ex-established at Geneva under the Covenant of every country, having

isted in the fertile Imagination of Fleet.

The inspection included trips in a practical-joking American tour, which would be against- any aggressor nation, we have a return to-ber of the audience as to whether 1:

the old methods of secret diplomacy and of manipulation for the balance of power.

a submarine and one of the fastest lat naval motor torpedo boats.- (British--wireless),

at a

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RE-ELECTED:

London, April e.

this country should go to war for Mr. Montague Norman, who for capital" in China against Japan, many years has been governor of Mr. Alexander said that all the the Bank of England, was re- circumstances likely to arise must appolated yesterday for another

Henry Edwards plays "the light- hearted Dr. O'Grady," who takes up "We are gradually being pushed if he were to try to prophesy about the American's Joke and persuades into the position of a balance of the immediate future. He was not Bocial: Cheero Club Bridge and the whole village of Ballymuy that power with the inevitable major

had a buman interest--there were The deputy governor, Mr. Basil food Chess Club," at Peninsula Mahjong, 8 pm.

It gave birth to a General who war, as a result, the unfortunate one of those who believed that the be considered In Hong Kong we year.

Was also re-elected Sport(Bee' Page 103.

liberated Bolivia O'Grady is the thing being that we have to start situation had se deteriorated that 2,000,000 of the Chinese race there Catterns,

who were British citizens. If we CTransocean), Bunrise: 6.11 am Sunset-4.40 type of Irishman who is bever the race for that balance of war was inevitable,

He believed that if the people could persuade the Government to loss in any circumstan power in a much more unfavour Tides:-High at 03.20 and 13.50. ces and who regards truth tell-able position than in 1914," he or this country really woke up and take action in defence of China Some 18 Korean revolutionists demanded a rettira to the principle as the victim of sexression, and in have arrived in Chungking with ing as an expedient to be resorted (added,

After securing to only in crises...

No one could say what the out-of collective security and construc- doing so ask the whole League to their familles. Henry Edwards plays the role income was going to be in the next tive peace and insisted on the act with us, he believed that all dwelling houses for their wives and engaging fashion, romping through year or in the next two or three Government's giving the lead. It the British people could stand in children, these Koreans will join the fim with boisterous good hu- years What was the immediate would have an infinence on the support for though capital, was the Chinste army to night the com-

mon foe on the front, ouitook? He would be a bold man minds and the operations of the one of the things involved.

Heter, 6.30 p.m.; Women's Guild, in Cathedral Hall, 9 p.m.; St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship, 3. p.m.::

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