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THE HONGKONG

CENTRAL THEATRE

TEL

25720

SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.80, 5.00, 7.20 & 9.30 p.in.

THE MIGHTIEST WAR DRAMA EVER SCREENED The Story for Which the Whole World Waited

LRICH MARIA RUPAMPOUSE'S

MONKS

Actopiahs and draing by Moxwall Andarion and George Animal Continuely

by Dal Andrews Drected

by LEWIS MILESTONE

A CATI LAŠIŠIZE, Jr Pro- duction presented by CARLLANIMAL

Now faithfully and graphically It pictured on the talking screen. presents the human sida of the wor -the fierce, poignant drama of bub. bling youth inthe clutch of circumstance -tender, emotional, stark realism, touched with romance and tinged with glory, with Louis Wolhelm, Lewis Ayres, John Wray, Slim Summerville, Russell Gleason, William Bakewell, Scott Kolk, Walter Browne Rogers. and hundreds of others.

ALL QUIETON

THE WESTERN FRONT

Commencing Saturday-

The First 1932 United Artists Super Special Production to Arrive Here and will be shown for the FIRST TIME in the Far East.

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932.

1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

We are very glad to annouber that we have secured the exclusive and sole rights for exhibiting a majorny

of the best and latest 1982 United Artistä super and special productions within the Colony.

Come On/LET'S GO /

loop around this pockeyed globe with jering, dauntless, happy-go-lucky Doug! Now exten timments Eple a event as the birth of

the talkies! Halled by press and pubile as Dong's greatest screen achievenwne!

21,000 MILES OF LAUGHS, GAGS, THRILLS and ROMANCEL -

Sell the clouds... hurdle oceans.......lesp continents ... meet kings and poten- rates to the clamoring roar of milion... In

the joy ride of all times!

AROUND the WORLD

in 80

MINUTES with

Douglas

ALL THE WORLD HIS STAGEI CONTINENTS HIS PLAYGROUND! « UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

Owing to the abnormal high value expended for exhibiting this picture, we are obliged to increase the price of admission in accordance with the following rates:--

Dress Circle $3 00, Back Stall $2.00. Upper Circle $1.00; Front Stall $1.00, Advance bo king will be opered from to-morrow. All complimentary tickets, previously issued, will be ineffective

during the running of this picture.

CHARITY FOOTBALL.

ASSISTANCE FOR WIDOW OF MILITARY SERGEANT. Charity football matches, the pro- ceeds to be donated to Mrs. Mullen, the widow of Q. M. S. Mullon, who died In Hongkong recently, will be staged by the Hongkong Football As sociation on Saturday, April 2, on the. Hongkong Football Club ground at iluppy Valley.

Tentative arrangements for these games were made by the Council at their monthly meeting lant evening. It was decided that two matches be- arranged, the more important between the plek of the Servies players and a side

from representative

chosen elvilian footballers, to commente at 4.30 p.m.

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The other match, between the Ser- vicen al civilian players appearing In the Second and Third Divisions of the League, will start at 2.30 p.m.

The Council selected a date that would not, they huped, clash with other important engagements, so that a large crowd could attend the two matches.

LEAGUE CRICKET.

HONGKONG C.C. PLAYING UNIVERSITY.

The Hongkong C.C., in their league snatch against the University at Puk- fula on Saturday, will be represent. ed by the following eleven: H. Owen Hughen (Capt.) A. C. Baek, G. S. Dunkley, J. E. Potter, A, Heid, E. R. Duck, 0, 1. 1. Marton, R. P. Edwards, A. J. R. Wolf. G. E. Mirehouse nad R. 11. D. Wnde,

Junior Match.

The Junior eleven of the Hongkong C.C. will inert the South Wales Borderers in a league intel on the town ground and wil he represented by the following pinyers: R. S. W. Paterson (Capt.), F. A. M. Elliott, L. A. R. Duncan, C. E. Gahogan, I. W. J. Planner, . D. Kilber, J. M. Sunley, J. A. H. Plansmer, L. A. Whipps, J. R. Way and W. Stoker.

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close of the sugar market yesterday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

London Terminals.

March 1988 G/-, no change. May 1932 673 down d. August 1932 5/6 down d. December 1932 5/9 no change.

New York Terminals. March 1933 1.03 up i pt. May 1932 78 up 2 pts. July 1932 84.up 1 pt. September 1982 91 op 1 pt. December 1932 95 no change.

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EXCHANGE RATES.

Oslo.

New York.. Amsterdam Vienna.. Madrid

Bucharest.

Previous Day. Yesterday,

Paris.

Geneva Berlin.

02

.18.23732 35.20

02

18.76 15.22

.18

18.7/16

Helsingfors. .217

2704

Athens

.285

287

Buenos Airs...38% Shanghai.

38.18/10

.1/9.13/10 .3.83

1/10.1/10

3.02%

.8.99

8,98

.32

32

.474

47

.007%

605

Hongkong .1/4%

1/45%

Brussels.

.25.00

Milan

.69% .18/10

Copenhagen. .18.15

70 18.5/16 18.3/10

Prague

.13244

122

.110

110

.4.1/16

4.1/16

1/6.5/32

1/6.6/32

1/852

1/0%

.30

3015

4.06

1844

18%

Stockholm

Lisbon

RIB.... Bombay

Yokohama Montevideo Montreal

4.07

Silver (spot)....18.7/16

(forward) 18.9/16

British Wireless.

KOWLOON MARATHON,

TO BE RUN ON MONDAY NEXT.

Owing to the unsettled weather, the annual Kowloon Marathon race s been postponed to Monday, March 21, 1932, starting at 4.30 p.m. as previous occasions. It has been de- cided to hold the race on this date whatever the weather conditions, and competitors are asked to be at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, as near four o'clock as possible, Further en- trios will be accepted by the Hon. Secretary, St. Andrew's Club, up to __to-morrow.......

COMING TO THE QUEEN'S Metro-Goldwugan-Mayers COLORTONE REVUR

The

BABY FOLLIES

Entirely in TECHNICOLOR,

showing with

LAUREL and HARDY in "Bonu Hunka"

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET:

this

OFFICIAL SUMMARY HY STOCK EXCHANGE..

There WAX some inquiry morning, but the offers submitted were submitted ware on a lower basle than that of yesterday.

Sales.

.

Union Insurances $445. Hongkong Lands $74. Ewo Cottons Tls. 14. Telephones (P.P.) $22. Constructions (New) $1.85.

Buyers.

Providents (Old) 4.80. Providenta (New) $2. Hotels (Old) $13.65. Hotels (Now) $13.30. H.K. Realtics $0.70. Chinese Estates $95, Ewo Cottons Tin. 144. Hongkong Trams $20. Hongkong Electrics $73. Canton Ice $h, Cements (Combined) $17%. Lane, Crawford $5. Amusements $20%. Constructions (Old) $5. Constructions (New). $1.80. Govt. Lonna $42 Premium.

Sellern.

Hongkong Hank $1-465. Docks $21.

Buth China Motors "B" $12. Yaumati Ferries $39. China Lights (Old) $20. Malabon Sugars $22.

STANDARD.

HANDSARD AS A BEST SELLER.

KEPRINT NEEDED OF OFFICIAL REPORT.

SUNDAY, FOOTBALL.

AN ASSOCIATION FORMED.

Fourteen amatour football leagues and a number of football organisations representing nearly don and formed a National Sun- 50u amateur clubs has met in Lon-

day Football Association.

Feb. 16. "Hansard. The official report of the proceedings and debates of the House of Parliament: colloq. so called as having been compiled to minke for a long period by Mesars, Han- sard. Also transf

A council of 32 was appointed

clubs

numeroua dissatisfaction

Not, you will observe, "collag with the present regulations, a best seller." The Dictionary is whereby clubn affiliated to the dobar-

tno prosale for that.

19 a

The next move will be for clubs

Yet such is the hard, cold fact. Football Association are Hansard, like Mr. J. B. Priestley, red from Sunday plny..

a best seller.

to express opinions upon the best On Saturday the Stationery method of establishing Sunday Office sold out the entire larue of football, and a meeting of repro- Hansard for the previous day acntatives of longues throughout and it was disclosed yesterday the country is to be held. tlust thin not the first time that

Huch an

known.

uccurrence han

boen

absorbed as It came hot from the Last Friday the debate took press. Supplies ran out, and some place on the Children Bill. So were actually kept waiting for avid was the general public to de- their copies."

Now and again a Budget debate of oppressed has left supply talling lamentably on the heels of demand, and it in a frequent occurrence for supplies only to reach a bare sufficiency,

your the wisdom of Parliamentary

ps on the topic children that hard-worked officials on the following day were hard put to it to garner in the sixpences which were hurled across the coun- ter fur the right to enjoy it.

Reprint orders were at once put in, and before there was a chance that the oratory-greedy men and women should learn of their danger, Tresh supplies were on the way.

"Solt Dul.** Bat-and here's the rub-Han- aard han sold out over and again. Haring the troublous days of the Simon Commission, every debate of the tople of India was eagerly

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Eager to satisfy the just cray- ings of a yearning publle, the Stationery Office endeavour to es- timate in advance the number of copies which are likely to be naked for a the following day, and rare- ly. Indeed, do they err in judgment.

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