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Final Showing To-day.

at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

EPIC of FAR-FLUNG BORDERLANDS!

FILMED IN GRAND SCALE! AGAINST NATURE'S OWN SCENERY - A VIBRANT OUTDOOR THRILLER WITH THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE GLAM. OROUS OLD WEST BRING. ING YOU NEW MOTION PICTURE THRILLS!

GREAT OUTDOOR TALKING CLASSIC

Tired of brite song dance perons `·.· heavy drawing room drapes? Thes you'll welcome with open arms this stirring action show-filmed with all

ound sora se iza omega?.

LROCQUE

The Serien's Lovitis Bad Man

Hi Debonaire, Best in His Great

em Screed Sensacio!

BEAU BANDIT

A permeial departure for die sound screen

...a vo-Greed, red-blooded action draco Fou've waited monghe to met

Wick DORIS KENYỚN – MITCHELL LEWIS

Wednesday, May 20th

NOW IT'S ON THE SCREEN! 1930'S BEST-SELLER NOVEĽ If you saw it in The Saturday Evening Post If you read it in book form!

You'll know that.

"YOUNG MAN OF MANHATTAN”

is the most captivating love story ever put on the screen.

YOUNG MAN of MANHATTAN

a garainount Picture

THE HONGKONG --TELEGRAPH.

PLAN TO AVERT

REBELLION.

NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE SHANSI GENERALS.

DISBANDMENT FUNDS

TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1931.

SHIF'S SUMMER

· PROGRAMME.

INDIA SAFEGUARD ISSUES.

ZEPPELIN TO MAKE SIX ATLANTIC TRIPS.

RESERVATIONS RECOGNISED AS ESSENTIAL.

AT THE

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New York, May 18. Six ércsaings of the Atlantic between Friedrichshafen New York will be made by COMMONS STATEMENT. Shanghai, May 19. the German dirigible Graf Zepplin

London, May 18, Fearing a rebellion by the Kuo- during the coming summer, it was

Answering a series of questions minchun and Shansi forcs in announced, hore to-day by Mr. North-Western China, Marshal Martin Wronsky.

directed to elicit information as to Chiang Kai-shek is negotiating The representative of German acceptance of the necessity of the Shanal commanders scronautical Interests also an safeguards in the Indian Constitu- through General Chang Hauch-nounced that Lufthansa, the great ten by Mr. Gandhi the Secretary

aviation combine, is Ilang aiming at a settlement of the German

for Indin Mr. Wedgwood-Bonn, disbandment disputes which have planning a five days mali service gaid the published result of the caused considerable resentment between the capitals of Europe Among the Shansi lenders.

and the principal elties of the conversations between Lord Irwin and Gandhi showed that the con- Following the instructions of United States.

detalle of the plans for stitutional discussions were to be Marshal Chiang, General Chang

f Zeppelin this summer and resumed on the scheme outlined by has sent a telegram to Gen. Sheng the

airmail operations of the Round Tablo Conference, and Chen, Chairman of the Shansi for the Military Council, informing him of Lufthansa will be announced In a that it was explicity recognised that the decision of the Nanking Govern- few days. ment to assist the Shansi Govern- ment with $1,000,000 a month,

The Shansi leaders are asked to HONOUR FOR BRITISH

send delegates to Nanking to In- terview Mr. T. V. Soong concern- ing the disposition of the military! funde,

MOTOR MAGNATE.

Just as a Federation and Indian responsibility were an essential part of the scheme, so also were reservations or safeguards in the interest of India for such matters

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defence, external affairs, minorities and the financial credit of India.

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Replying to other questions, Mr. Benn stated that he hoped to be in a position to лn- nounce the decisions reached as a result of the consultations of the Viceroy na to date of the resumed session of the Federal Structure Committee.

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General Chang is understood to OXFORD CONFERS DEGREE be leaving this morning. for Pe- ON SIR WM, MORRIS. king where he will stay directing

al the rehabilitation

financial

London, May 12. affairs at Peking and Tientsin, Oxford University honoured t

The Secretary of General Chan leading industrial eltizen to-day Ming-shu. ex-Civil Governor of by presenting an honorary degree Canton, told newspaper correspon- to Sir William Morris, of Morris donts that Gon, Chan Ming-ah is car fame. The Publie Orator in

In the meantime informal diş leaving for Japan on holiday and presenting Sir William referred to as soon as the Chaunton troubles were his recent visit to Argentina and cussions on the subject of con- hope that its stitutional reform in all its aspects queßed he would return to his post expressed the in the South,-- Renska,

patriotle purpose will be fulfilled. were taking place all over India, Sir William in 63 years of age. but it was at present proposed to was born in Oxford and in 1904 set up any committees or other married no Oxford lady. Ile is bodies in India to deal solely with chairman on no less than nine the provincial aspects, except in different motor car companies and the case of the special problems of the Morris Oxford Pross, Ltd.

of the North West Frontier Pro- vince. Sino and Orissa.-British Wireless.

the

TILDEN THE WORLD CHAMPION.

RICHARDS BEATEN FOR DOUBLE TITLE.

STRANGE PLANE

APPEARS.

DROPS PAMPHLETS OVER PEKING.

Philadelphia, May 14. William T. Tilden to-day won! professional lawn tonnis! championship of the United States: and of the world when he dofnat- ed Vincent Richards in the third of a series of matches which began in the Madison Square!

Shanghai, May 19. Garden, New York, a week ago. A delayed Peking telegraphic

Tilden won by G-4, 4-7, 7-3, 6-2. message states, that Peking

dents were startled by the mysteri- ous appearance of a strange plane over the city on Friday morning. The plane flew over the city several times, distributing numer- ous anti-Nanking pamphlets.

The machine later left flying in a resi-south-westerly direction.

HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA

SHOWING TO-DAY. at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

The First Lady of The Screen

in The Love Drama of The Year!

RUTH CHATTERTON and CLIVE BROOK

in

"Anybody's Woman

a Paramount Picture

featuring

Claudette Colbert

Charles Ruggles

Norman Foster Ginger Rogers

Booking at Anderson's and the Theatre.. (Tel.: 25720,)

For the Beat

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Go

To

Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.

MEE CHEUNG

CHATTERTON .-- Most charming 4- Cross in talking pie. Lures. Even magnificent than in

Madams X

ur Baran and Son."

more

A Superb emotional drama, revealing the vory depths of a

oman's foul,

NEXT CHANGE-

COMMENCING THURSDAY, MAY 2Ïaf.

HAROLD LLOYD

All-Talking Comedy Riot, "FEET FIRST":

without exception the funniest pictare picture of his career. BOOKING NOW OPEN,

in His Great Paramount,

Studo,i Ioo House St.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FXEDRICK PERGI FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

Booking at the Theatre.

Tel. 25313

25330:

~~· HONGKONG

Final Showings To-day.

QUEEN'S At 4:30, 6.10, 7:15 & 9.20'

SENSATIONAL!

DARING!

You've never seen or heard anỳ, thing like it on the stage or screen-it's more than a plo- ture-it's an event —an experiance- an unforgettable achievement

HOWARD HUGHES' Thrilling Air Spectacle

HELL'S ANGELS

the first multi-million dollar

talking picture.

with JEAN HARLOW

BY

BEN LYON -- JAMES HALL

United Artists Picture

TO-MORROW

SPECIAL REQUEST

A $6.60 Attraction -

'The laugh tornado that cost New Yorkers $6.60 a sent now show- ing at popular prices. America's loveliest beauties; the most dazz- ling of spectacles and comedy's peak funster in the merriest myth ever told. A wonder of wonders!

MORENZ ZIEGFELD KVAMUEL GOLDWYYN

EDDIE

CANTOR

WHOOPEE

¡Founded upon

the

GA WALTER DONALDSON

orige OUS KAHN-

age play by Owen WILLIAM,ANTHONY MCGUIRE

Davis entitled "THE NERVOUS WRLOK" Based upon the story

"THE WRECK" by E. 3 Kath in ALL COLOUR!

collaboration with Robert H. Dacia

Produced 'on the stage by. Lewis

by Gordon.

COMING SHORTLY

Metro-Goldwyn-Mavne's Miracle Production

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