THE HONGKONG
CENTRAL THEATRE
TEL.
25720
SHOWING TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.00, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
THE MIGHTIEST WAR DRAMA EVER SCREENED
The Story for Which the Whole World Waited
1
Now faithfully and graphically pictured on the talking screen. presents the human side of the war 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 Wolheim, Lowis Ayres, John Wray, Slim Summerville, Russell Gladson, William Bakewell, Scott Kalk, 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.
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. Mullen, who died in Hongkong recently, will bu staged by the Hongkong Football As- Kociation on Saturday, April 2, on the Hongkong Football Club ground nt Happy Valley.
Tentative arrangements for these Kames were made by the Council at their monthly meeting last evening. It was decided that two matches bo nrranged, the more Important between the plek of the Service players and a representaliye
from side chosen civilian footbaBern, to commence at 420 pan.
The other match, between the Ser- vices and civilian players appearing in the Second and Third Divisions of the Lengte, will start at 2.30 p.m.
The Council selected a day that would not, they hoped, clash with other important engagements, so that a large crowd could attend the two matches.
LEAGUE CRICKET,
HONGKONG C.C. PLAYING UNIVERSITY.
The Hongkong 6.0, in their lengue antel against the University at Pok Fulam on Saturday, will be reprenent.
Following! hevon 11 el by the
Buck, Owen Hughes (Capt) A. C. 6. S. Dunkley, . E. Potter, A. Kral, . . Dovilti, 0 E Marton, K. 1. Edwards, A. J. 1. WOHN GE. Mirehouse and I. 12. 1 Wate
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Junior Match.
The Junior eleven of the Hongkong The Sutalh Wale. will meet Bordes era in a learne match on the lon pround and voll be
R. W 1 following player Paterson Capt.3., F. A. Malout LA. R. Hunt. C. E, Gabagam, J W. J. Planner, J. D. Kilber, J. 31 Sunley. J. AH. Paramart. 1. A Wu J. R. Was and W St der
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
The following cable at the los the augur market yesterday ba
Mesars Pen- been received by Breath and Ch.
DARIISIS PICTURE!
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London Terminals, March 1932 6. no clatte, May 1992 14 duwa Vid. Anjast 1992 576 down l December 1982 579 on change.
New York Terminal. March 1:0 1.03 up 1 p May 1978 up 2 pls. July 182 81 up 1 pt. September 19me 91 up 1 p. December 1992 95 no change.
EXCHANGE RATES.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.
WILM
HANDSARD AS A BEST SELLER.
REPRINT NEEDED OF OFFICIAL REPORT.
Feb. 18.
this There
inquiry som
"Hansard. The official report morning, but the offers. submitted
of the proceedings and debates of wern submitted were on a tower basis the House of Parliament: collag, than that of yesterday.
so enlled us having been compiled
ward. Alko transf."
Not, you will observe, "collo, a best seller." The Dictionary is tos pronale for that.
Sales.
Union Insurances $446, Hongkong Lamls $74. Ewo Cottons Tl. 14. Telephones (P.P.) $22%. Constructions (New) $1.85.
Buyers.
Providents (Old) 4.80. Providents (New) $2%. Hotels (Old) $13.65. Hotels (New) $13.30. II.K. Realties $0.70. Chinese Estates $95. Ewo Collodin Th. 24 Hongkong Tramas $20. Hongkong Electrics $73. Cunton Ices $5. Cements (Combined) 317. Lane, Crawford $5. Amurements $20. Constructions (Old) $5. Constmetiora (New) $18. Govt. Earns 34 Premium.
Sellers.
Hangkong Bank $1466,
Dock - $29.
South China Motors "8" $12. Ynumat: Ferries $39,
Chinn haghts (1961) 8201% Malabon Sugars 520.
STANDARD.
for a long period by Messrs. Han-1
Yet such is the hard, cold fact. insard, like Mr. J. B. Priestley, is n hest seller.
SUNDAY FOOTBALL.
AN ASSOCIATION FORMED.
Fourteen antateur football lengues and a number of football organisations representing nearly GOU amateur clubs has met in Lou- don and formed a National Sun- day Fuotball Association.
A council of 32 was appointed to make rules.
Representatives of numerous glubs expressed dissatisfaction
La with
present regulations, whereby clubs affiliated to Football Association are
from Sunday play.
red
the debur-
The next move will be for cluba
to express opinions upon the best On Saturday the Stationery method of establishing Sunday Office sold out the entire issue of football, and a meeting of repre Inusard for the previous day:
and it was
disclosed yesterdayentatives of leagues throughout that this is not the first time that the country is to he held. such an
been orcurrence bas known.
absorbed as if came hot from the press, Supplies ran out, and some were actually kept writing for their copies.
the debate took Last Friday place on the Children Bill. So avid was the general public to de- vour the wisdom of Parliamentary lipa on the topic of oppressed children that hard-worked officials
Now and again a Ruigot debate has left supply talling lamentably
on the following day were hard on the heels of demand, and it is in frequent occurrence for supplies but to it to garner in the sixpences only to reach a bare sufficiency. which were hurled across the coun- ter for 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 feion of their danger, fresh supplies were on the way.
But
Sold Out."
Eurer to satisfy the just cray- yearning publle, the ings of Stationery Once endeavour to es- timate in advaвer the number of copies which are likely to be asked for en the following day, and rare-
their ly indeed, do they err indgment.
Often. It is true, they find that and here's the rub-an- sard he sold out over and again, sudden rush has taken them un- Burime the troubles days of the awares, but they are able to place Simon Commission, every debate reprint orders in time to avoid de priving faithful readers of their of the topic of India was eagerly: 1 refreshment.
QUALITY.
ECONOMY.
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Every racket, we sell is covered by our mos! of generous guarantee satisfactory service for at least 6 months from date of purchase.
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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 $300, 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.
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KOWLOON MARATHON.
TO BE RUN ON MONDAY NEXT.
Owing to the settled weather, the annual Kowloon Marathon race has been postponed to Monday, March 21. 102, starting at 130 p., as on previous orensions. 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 neur four o'clock as possible. Further en- tries will be accepted by the Hon. Secretary, St. Andrew's Club, up to to-morrow.
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