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CENTRAL

SEE

THEATRE

SHOWING

HEAR

TO-DAY

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

Man Against Beast!

The never-ending struggle of the jungle... the tug of straining muscles against the foreboding background of the wilderness, Then fabulous treasure and its inevitable companions, human lust and trickery. All the thrills of peril, jammed into the greatest of serials. Fifteen breath-taking episodes with TARZAN THE TIGER running wild and piling up new and excit- ing adventures. Even the king of the beasts could

not stay Tar- zan's mighty

hand.

with

Frank Merrill

and

Natalie Kingston

TARZAN

THE

TIGER

-COMING SOON

"THE AGE FOR LOVE"

WITB

Billie Dove, Charles Starrett, Lois Wilson, Mary Duncan,

Edward Everett Horton.

A 1932 United Artists Picture.

TO-NIGHT IN HONGKONG (WANCHAI RECLAMATION-9.15 P.M.) 2nd Change of Programme.

HARMSTON'S CIRCUS

30

50

EUROPEAN ARTISTS

PERFORMING ANIMALS

MATINEES

SATURDAY & SUNDAY AT 4.45 P.M.

30

50

CHILDREN HALF PRICE TO MATINEES ONLY.

2.20

PRICES OF ADMISSION

(Including Tax).

Full Box to hold six

$22.00 Second Chairy

Single Seat in Box.

Firat Chairs

$ 4.40 $ 3.30

Stalls Carpets Gallery Booking at Moutrio's Co. Sundays At The Circus Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform

Half price to stalls and second chairs only. Monageria Open Daily Frum 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. R. BELL, W. HARMSTON,

Representative

Proprietor.

$ 1.10

.65

A. J. CLOTHIER,

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1932;

HONGKONG TRADE

RELAPSE.

JAPANESE BOYCOTT

EFFECT.

According to the official returns compiled by the Statistical Branch of the Imports & Exports De- partment, the trade of the Colony suffered a relapse in the month of January, the total value of imports amounting to $54 milliona (the lowest Ggure since October 1930). while exporta tolalled $38.3 millions (the lowest Azure since Febranry the short month of 1931).

As compared with January of last year imports declined by 876) millions, while exports fell $9.7 millions.

Part of the declines in the trade of the Colony during January was due to the Chinese boycott of Inmanere goods which continued with incrensing intensity, the total imports from Jatan amounting in

$1.3 millions as this

compared January with $5.2 millions in 1981: almon goods declining by millions and fondstuffs by $1.9 $1.1 millions.

BRITISH TARIFF

SCHEDULE.

ADDITIONS TO THE FREE LIST.

Londur, Feb. 20.

An extension of the "Tren 121" de the Ingest Putler Bill was achanted by Mr Novile Chaun th Ex erinin, Chancellor d chequer. h the use of Ceme

po to-day.

The pomks now Irved from the neral Larit include

pearl. semi-precious

maize.

stones,

postinum, all animal hair, eas Epuertorruse, putank.

ured of all kinds, copper, real, coke and Bri- fisch-proceed whale nil- Reuter,

A line of $25,000, with the aftern- five of om year's hard labour, wAN

at the

itunes an a Chine who plonder guilty before Mr. Schofield Central Palice Court this morning to a charge of bring in possession of 1,580 tards of raw opium which was found by Revenue Öfkeer Trengove ander the defendant's bed at 309, Lekhart Ra The value of the oplum was given na $4,740,

!

SUBMARINE HERO.

KING INVESTS C.P.O. WILLS WITH THE ALBERT MEDAL.

London, Feb. 23, His Majesty the king held the first Investiture of the year at Buckingham Palace to-day and among thore dezorated was Chief Petty Officer Wills, who received The Albert Medal for great heroism displayed in the Poseidon submarine disaster.

After the ceremony. C. P. 9. Wilbs had private audience of the King, who talked with him for several mixutes,

A large crowd cheered Wilti ns! eft the Palace.

The allicial description of his deed recalls how, in the darkness! of the munken and slowly flooding! abmarine, he ordered the mini his compartment to put an excape apparatus, kept up their spirits, and by his coolness, contrieger ability and power of command in a desperate situation saved most their ven- British Wirless.

Our photo shows one of the warder victims of the Dartmoor muliny, heavily bandaged. The

LUSITANO CLUB SWEEP.

RESULT OF LAST NIGHT'S DRAW.

The Lusitano Club draw on the Champions was made lost night. The rat prize is $8,616,08, the second, $2,433.16 and the third,

Unpinced $1,216.58.

qualified ponies receive $61.44 ench.

The draw resulted as follows: Buchanan Much Ado

Beho

Gay Grusader

·Wild Life

11066

GOIB

7092

Lunar Star

7428

Sitting Bull

1944

Racing Boy

6227

Flying Tourist

4909

King's Bounty

1707

7140

12200

Diana Bay

G470

Swash.

4923

Durlor's Mandate

6570

Cyclamen Bay

5227

Bistre Liberty Bay

4159

4209

Gleneagle

6064

Workable Stag

4566

Helier Skelter

D-122

Meridian Star

8372

Sadko

74-40

Path Finder

11180

Princess Hall

7783

Apoile

11211

The Field

2441

SILVER RATHER

STEADIER.

NEW YORK MARKET FIRM.

Silver in rather stronger to-day, [advances being reported both from London and New York. The Joe#i dollar, however, remains un- thanged, with practically nothing passing.

In London, silver advanced 1.8th spot and foward. China haught. and the Continent bought and sold, Sellers held off. After the (official Axing. the market ruled

quielly steady.

New York reports a rise of three Governor quarters, with the market firm.

bas been given charge of Cardiff

The cross-rate continues to Im- Prison, control of Dartmoor being entrusted to his former second in- i prove, the latest quotation being

command.

(B47%.

QUEENS

TO-DAY ONLY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20. MIGHTIEST SWEEP OF

DRAMA YET SHOWN!

heart

Radio's miracle drama setting the the world afro gorgeous fabulous splendour.

opulence.

DIXIANA

REBE

DANIELS

BERT WHEELER, ROET. WOOLSEY.

Everett Marsha!!

RESTLENDENT

DRAMA of the MARDI GRAS CARNIVAL

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TO-MORROW

The ROSARY

MARGOT GRAHAME

ELIZAHEUR ALLAN

SHOWING TO-DAY

KING'S

A 2.30. 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

AT I'ME

STAR

LAWRINCE

TIBBETT

in "NEW

Final Showings To-day

at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20

GRACE

MOORE

MOON"

A Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Production.

MAJESTIC

To-Day

Only.

At 2.80, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

A DOUBLEṆATTRACTION,

LADIES

OF THE

BIG HOUSE"

A Paramount Picturo

with SYLVIA SIDNEY

AND

AN EXTRAORDINARY ADDED ATTRADEDA SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF

ZIMMY

Cas Well'a Juanici lesglass. Swim nət

ia

A series of Astounding fonts in a specially

constructed glass tenk on the stage.

L.TS.

DRINKS.

SMOKES

UNDER

Lives. WATER!

You have heard of nli klade of ¿varora and desert bal coma and was the lagtası danıır,

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE. TEL. 25818,

DAILY

SMIKE VELRON OR TREMENDOUS STAGE SUCCESS

-NEXT ATTRACTION.

FREDERICK LONSDALES

"CANARIES SOMETIMES

SING"

with TOM WALLS

With bed

Carrillo, Jobunie Mack Browa, Dorothy Durgone, Slim Summerville.

LASCA

of the RIO GRANDE

? She Dared

Death for

Love!

COMING SHORTLY TO THE QUEEN'S.

CAN THERE BE A PERFECT MURDER?

GUILTY

HANDS

LIONEL BARRYMORE'S NEW TRIUMPH.

Charged before the Hon. Comdr. Inspector Hillyer, wald the accused Hole, at the Murino Court this morn- was at Cheung Chau. Comdr. Hale Eng, with having used his motor bost remarked that it was a very serious outside the local trade limits on offence, not only because recused way February 10, the coxswain, Loung| óutside the limits, but also beèäine Ping-kwan, was fined $100 or three his boat carried only two illo-savin months' imprisonment Chief Junk! appliances.”

Agent,

10 A.M. 9 P.M.

HONGKONG

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OPEN

DAILY

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MAN HING

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