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The Greatest Chinese Triumph on the Screen.

THE HONGKONG

HUMANITY

With the Great Shensi Famine of 1930-as background. A picture not either the Chinese or the Foreigners can afford to misa.

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Sinclair Lewis's Greatest Novel becomes Samuel

Goldwyn's Greatest Screen Achievement

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

RONALD COLMAN.

"ARROWSMITH”.

UNITED ARTISTS

PICTURE with HELEN HAYES

SHOWING

SOON

The Story of & Woman's Love and Redemption EVELYN BRENT & ROBERT AMES in

** MADDONNA OF THE STREETS"

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COMING!

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BILL BOYD tr

SUICIDE FLEET”

ALSO

The Latest 1932 United Artists Special Feature

HOWARD HUGHES

COCK OF THE AIR

•CHESTER MORRIS

INTERPORT FOOTBALL.

NEW SOCCER AND RUGGER

ARRANGEMENTS

A suggestion made on belialf of the

Hongkong Fouthall Club by Mr. 1.

SUGAR MARKET

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close

M. McTavish, that endeavours be of the sugar market yesterday has

rande to arrange for the Hongkong been received by rugby team to visit Shanghai when

the Shanghai soccer team was due to treath and Co.

come to Hongkong, and vice versa, was warmly received by the Council) of the Hongkong Football Aanoria- tion at a meeting yesterday,

Mr. McTavish sail the Hongkong Football Club had been approached segarding the matter by the Shanghai Rugby Club, who apparently, best! money last year over the abandoned! rugby match, and could not afford to visit Hongkong this winter. From what he co

could gather they had

ap proached the Shanghai Football Club whn Tad, he 11. led to understandi. agreed with the suggestion.

The Chairmann (3r. J. Ormiston said ire thought it was an excellent en, and the Secretary was instruc- ted to write to the Shanghai Football Club to discover their attitude Luggestion.

the

There was very little business of

Messrs.

London Terminals.

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 9. 1932.

OATH BILL ANOTHER WIN FOR RED MENACE

DILEMMA

SENATE CAUSES

DEADLOCK

Dublin, June 8.

YANKEES

SENATORS AGAIN GIVE |

GROUND

New York, June 8.

The Yankees further stretched) their considerable advantage over) their nearest challengers fa the A deadlock has been caused by American League to-day, nosing the anomalous decisions of the out Detroit, in the second game Irish Sonata on the Bill for the of the series, while the Senators Abolition of the Oath, discussion lost at Chleago and the Athletics of which was resumed to-day. proved stronger than the Indians. The Senate agreed without Babe Ruthhil his seventeenthi

IN CHINA

MAJOR WAR IN PROGRESS

BITTER FIGHTING IN HONAN

division to Section One of the Bill home run and Lou Gehrig scored MYSTERY CHIEFS

abolishing the form of the Oath, his eleventh. Rogell of Detroit but rejectod Soctions Two and also hit for the circaft. Porter of

Tiree which implement change in the Constitution.

#cen

this Cleveland and Lefty Groves, the Athlotle pitcher, ambled round from big hita, Porter's clout robbing Groves of a shut-out.

Other home fan hitters in the American League were Jolley 'and

("Telegraph" Special.)

Shanghai, June 9. Graphic stories of the Na- tional Government's cam- paign against the Communist forces in Central China rè- veal that that Reds are armar- ingly well organised, armed and equipped.

In London, Mr. Ramsay Muc- Donak, the Prime Minister, pro- sided over

inveting of EL

the: Cabinet at which the Dominions Goslin Secretary, Mr. Thomas and the Minister for War, Lord Initsham assumed the leadership, though In the National, Chiengo again who had previously Prime Minister privately, report end

the they required fourteen innings to ed the result of their

Brooklyn's aspirations. vialt to Cucinello homered. Dublin, from which they returned

Boston Braves were outhit by) early this morning.

In their struggle to subjugate Their discussions with Mr. de found the bleachers with a great forces have been called upon to Louis. though Schulmerich the Communists, the Government Valera and the Irish Free State hit. The Cardinals tallied fifteen Ministers yesterday were

brilliantly led rops, eff- preliminary character and the con- Lee (Phillies) and Barber cient in all respects, equipped versations will be continued on (Pittsburg) hit for the elreuit in a with the most modern weapons Friday when Mr. de Valera will tight game at Philadelphia, the of war, and communded by men visit London for this purpose. It home nine taking the long end of who, in many instances, liave at- is understood that the Primeja 11-10 score. Minister will participate in Fri- Resulta:-- day's discussions.--British Wire-

of

PAWNBROKERS CRITICISED

FAILURE TO MAKE ENQUIRIES

The encouragement which some pawnbrokers give to people dis. posing of stolen goods by not mak- ing adequate enquiries was com mented upon by Mr. Wynue-Jones at the Central Police Court this morning when A young Chinese WILS charged with stealing Six yards of silk from the Krisian Silk Store.

St.

Boston

National League.

5

Cincinnati Chiengo

# St. Louis 11 Pittsburg American League.

New York

Brooklyn

Philadelphia

Cleveland

'Detroit

Chlenge

St. Louis

Philadelphin

4 New York

Washington 11 Boston

-Reuter.

THE OIL EXPORT PROBLEM

ANOTHER WORLD

CONFERENCE

New York, June 8.

14

incet

tended Europe.

military academies. in

The Government's campaign is anything but one of clearing - up the depredations of a lender. less bandit rabble. On the contrary, the size and strength of the Communist armies give the operations waged against. them, the proportions or major civil war.

The tide of battle flows first in favour of one and then the other and the outcome is by no means certain. This accounts for the fact that Marshal Chinog Kal- shek is himself tow en route for Hankow, He intends personally

to conduct the Government forces.

HEAVY FIGHTING.

Indicative of the

task heavy before him la the news that ex-

between

now

The defendant, who pleaded It is understood that the Pre tremely severe fighting is Kuilty, was stated by Inspector sident and the Vice-President of raging it. Shannon to have been employed Socony-Vacuum Oil Corporation Army. under

the Fifteenth by the Krishna Store and when the are leaving

he Mohammedan for

Ma Europe early leader. General management took stork it was dis-next week in connexion with the and an army of twenty thousand Hung-kwei. covered that six yards of silk were international oil. situation aris- Communists. missing. The defendant was

fered on both sides. The scene

Bero

questioned but he denied all knowing from the breakdown of the Heavy casualties have been suf- ledge of the material. It was not recent On Conference, until given in charge that he ad- It is believed that another of battle is the Itunngchuan dig- mitted the theft and that he had World Conference for the stabili-trict in Routh Honan, and

sation of the all export markets plune squadrons are being de- The defendant was sentenced to will be held in Paris or London spatched from Hankow to bomb three weeks' hard labour and the at the end of June, or early in the Reds, who will be able to silk ordered to be returned to the July.—Renter.

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complainants without payment to

Ten-

the pawnbroker, who was criticised

by his Worship for not making

August 1932 4/83, up 1. December 1932 3-4 up lid. March 193 5/5 up 1d. May 1984 5 4, down Buyers at above prices, sellers asking bed more.

pl.

0.

New York Terminals,

Spot 42 no change. July 1932 .63 down September 1922 .69 down 3 pts. December 1982 76 down 2 pts. March 193 83 down 2 pts. May 1933

Londup (8 6/321,

Cuban Raw

public interest. The following alloen-859 al., 12,000 tons Juar ship- tion of the Sunday Herald Charity) Cup receipts for 1931-32 were aument have been

sold f 4/TV nitted and approved:

CIF. UK, with further buyers Mission to Seamen, $150; Kat the price. Benevolent Society, $159.27; Solliers

& Sailors' Home, $150; G.G.II. Pati- enta Xmas Gift Fund, $25; St. John's Ambulance Society, $160, St. Vincent de Paul Society, $160; Donation Air. McGreavy Fund. $50, Total $834.27.

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On the proposition of the chair-i Tani, Biessrs. Lowe, Bingham___ and ! Matthews were re-elected auditors. Mr. Ormiston also announced that the Annual meeting would be held July 8.

HOCKEY VISITORS

INDIAN OLYMPIC PLAYERS APPEARING TO-DAY

on

In

LAWN BOWLS

TAIKOO CLUB RINKS FOR SATURDAY

The Talkoo R.C. rinks for Saturday will be:

Ist team v. Kowloon Dock R.C.—. Away. J. Watson, D. B, Bone, W. Weir, W. Wotherspoon (Skip); A. | Stalker, J. Polaon,” J. - Chnimers, J.

Russoll (Skip); G. McLeod. Peoples, J.-B. Chapman, D. Munro (Skip).

D.

Launch will leave Dock ut 2.45 pan. The Indian hockey team which.

2nd team v. Kowloon Cricket Club. on a way to the Olympic Games has Home. W. Brown, T. Swan, H. Ste- arrived in the Colony and

wart, R. Keown (Skip); A. Muelndoe, arrange ments have been made for a repre- (Skip); E. Greenwood, J. Wald, T. C. Summers, S. Hope, C. B. Matthews wentative Hongkong team to meet the visitors this afternoon. The Grimes, 11. McKechnie (Skip). match will tako placo on the Marini ground, Kowloon at 4 p..

Games to start at 3.39 p.m., 18th June, 1932.

The following players have boun selected to play for flongkong:--Cor- poral Grant (93rd Regt.), Ple. Pole (24th Regt.), L/NK Kishen Singh (H.K.S.R.A.), W. Reed (Hongkong Hockey Club), Sepoy Sirdar Khan (3/9th Jata), Corporal Hogart (09rl ilegt.) L/NK Baklitawar Singh (II.K.S.R.A.), W. E. Williama (Hong- kong Hockey Club), Lt. J. K. Mac- farlane (H.K.S.R.A.) (Capt.), Sepoy Tall (3/0th Jnts), Pte. Jolinson (24th; Rogt.).

CALCUTTA

SWEEP.

FIRST PRIZE TO BURMESE SCHOOLMASTER'S WIFE

Rangoon, Juno 8. Daw Swo, wife of a schoolteacher,

is reported to have won the first prito

Reserves:-Lt. Cresswell, Lt. Tylor in the Calcutta Sweep on the English (24th Regt.), Sunder Singh (HK-Derby, amounting to £58,000.

SR.A.), Fraser (03rd Regt.), Capt.

Macnab (93rd Regt.).

Referee: Lt. Biffer.

Colours:-White.

It is said that a Caleutia syndicate purchased a half-aharo for $1,000,-

Router.

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HENRY KENDALL

· BENITA HUME,

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that

these

proper enquiries. Iis Worship re-fed them to steal. If pawnbrokers It may be noted narked that neglect by pawnbrok-carefully interrogated people offer Communists now bitterly brought ers to make proper investigations in things in pawn, it would be to bay are only a small part of made it easy for people to-dispose more difflent for stolen goods to: the. Red armies in Central China. of stolen goods and thus encourag. lui disposed of.

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Renter

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ROMEO of MEXICO. ROBIN HOOD of the RIO GRANDE!

Stealing gold for the poor and kisses for himself. Saving the day for his friends...but saving the night for his senoritas!

The Gay Caballero

OZONGK O'BRIEN

VICTOR

McLAGLEN

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with" PHYLLIS HAVER JAMES MURRAY

A William Nigh Production

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The spood, the danger, the ex- citement of the roaring raits fill this pic- ture!

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PICTURE

THE

MIRACLE

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a Garamirint Picture

with this mecompllikad rout SYLVIA

SIDNEY

CHESTER

MORRIS

IRVING PICHEL JOHN WRAY and ROBERT COOGAN

'HONEYMOON LANE mater

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