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THE

HONGKONG · TELEGRAPE. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

GOLD CRISIS AND REMORSELESS DEFLATION

MR. CHURCHILL'S

INDICTMENT ·.

PROPOSED WORLD CONFERENCE

London, June 15.

In an important speech at a City luncheon to-day Mr. Winston Churchill welcomed the Government's support for the proposal to summon a conference on the money pro- blem in order to arrest what he described as the remorse- less deflation.

ROOF COLLAPSES.

OWNERS OF PREMISES BROUGHT BEFORE

MAGISTRATE

Following a

collapse

Graham Street, where the

EARLY ENGLISH

PRINTING

RARE SPECIMENTS IN BOOKBINDINGS

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at

24

roof

CINEMA SCREENING..

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.

E RADIO BROADCAST

RELAT OF THE BORDERER'S BAND.

Jy ..W. on a wavelength af 356 metres,

G-8 p.m.

It has been left to n lone male, Guy 8, Duty, to muneplan acron the world of cinema fashions and estab Oxford, May 21. lish a new record for dramatic ex- gave way under the weight of a

Almost simultaneously, import-pression in feminine wearing apparel. Formerly with Milgrim's gown chop huge pile of tiles and other building ani discoveries of early specimens New York and many of the lead-|(84. K.C.4). material, the owner of the premises of English printing have been

before Bummoned

Mr. munde in

three Oxford collogeing modistes of Paris, Duty recently turned his designing genius to the Schofield at the Central Police Ibraries.

screen and his first creations for the court yesterday for allowing work

In each case the printed docu-films are now to be seen in the pro duction, "Good Sport," which will br Linda Watkins and John Boles in the ings.

teading roles.

WAR

European Programme of Victor and H.M.V, records.

R-9.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. 9.30-10 p.m. European Relay from

to be carried on without perments had been used in hookbinil-rereened at the King's Theatre with Murray Barracks.

mission.

had

are

10-11 p.m. Chinese Programme.

Orchestral D.m. Band

6-6.35

Music.

品

21+10.

Cancert

Mr. A Brookshank, Overseer of

Works Department, A collection of fragments of

No Smarter gowns have been neen the Public

Balero (Base}} of book in pictures the past season than those

Home Symphony Orchestra directed by informed his Worship that he manuscripts taken out

Serge Kosovitzky. The tanks before the world con- was notified of the collapse by bindings in the library of Queen's which Miss Watkins, Minna Gonbell,

Cloeten Sympluny Orchestra directed by re-College was being examined, when Grete Nissen, Hedila Hopper and Gynnolis No. 1 (Satis)

fierge Koussevitzky 7251/7282. ference were to discover the best the Fire Brigade who

the premises, among them was found a printed Claire Mayard are wearing in "Good

Sport," which Kenneth MacKenna Itaymond-Overture (There are, Gillzey) practical method by which the deceived a call to

granted by Pope directed. Furthermore, they

and of H.M. Coldstream Guards, valuation of commodities could be it was found that a huge pile of Indulgence

Band of H., Gulfstream Cards substantially arrested and to in tiles and other building material Alexander VI and dated Febrisgowns that give the stamp of author. In a Persian Garden Ketelbey)

defective lary 2, 1499,

ity to what one may expect to look tipsy Love (char). Sweetheart (frank) vest that process with that autho-had been placed on a

and roof and thus caused it to col-

Experts have now declared that for in the season ahead.

International Coneert Orchestra C1402. ere-minded rity which would command

Being a thoroughly

7 p.m. (Stock Quotations, Mail one was this Indulgence was printed by Fortunately to hold the confidence of the most lapse. powerful States and also of the underneath that portion of the Richard Pynsen, who began to personally, baty first visualizen his investing classes in every land. roof which collapsed, otherwise print books in London aix or seven creations on the girl who is to wear Notice, etc.) 6.35=7.20.

there would have had to be ayears previously, and who later them and then sets about to make his Items.

designs. Inspiration plays on im-Song-A-Perting Celeron-Logger.

and and Song-At awning (herhart-Cadman) denth inquest The floor was or became the King's Printer.

portant role in the evolution

Mary Gardes (Soprano) 128 fabrics are its inexhaustible source. Organ and Pianoforte Doelenstrle cupied but happened that

It

mant). the

one of the best proofs of his prac

and Pianoforte Duet-Glockenpleien nobody was directly under

(Monicl tical aense in creating style is ther Jeollapsed portion,

way in which he daringly designs in

Arthur Meade and A. Reville Taylor media that upsets all tradition.

For instance, in

formal gown for Song-Jhelum Boat Song Woodforde-Files).

Hong-KingNaber Blue (Wandlords-Findeni Linda Watkins, he substitutes bronze

Peter Dawson los-Baritone) 02117. sequins in chiffon for his draperies, cell Rais-Intermer (Vivaldi).

Canka ** instead of the soft tan at crepe, the of S-Serenata Natas)

which the gówn is

Voent Duei-Thinking of You ("Five O'Clock material from

he us by

Calya, made and which would he gine out of ten designers to give ex-" Viral Due-Marigold (Desly)

Then. pregion to the draperies, again, he wants a rose fter the collar adornment of one of Miss Watkins Plate Solo-tels in A

Or word? Or chit-

Referring to the enhance- the price of gold, ment in which he described as a mon strous process which had sa- botaged every form of human effort, he said that gold had been cornered, scrambled for, and boarded.

In the last few years, the price! of gold had risen by nearly seventy, per cent, and the value of every- thing else had fallen in a lik de gree. The remarkable feature had been the way in which the prices of all these thousands of comme dities had kept steatly in relation with one another. They had march ed forward together in an orderly arruz.

BROKEN FROM RANKS. One commodity alone, gold, had broken from the ranks and since it was at present our supreme med. sure, all the rest in brea casti down.-British Wireless,

WAIT AND SEE

SIR ROBERT HO TUNG

AND CONFERENCE

London, June 15. The view that it was hest to: await the Lytton report before; Ini coming to definite decisions regard to the conference, was ex- pressed by Sir Robert Ho Tung. when seen to-day by Reuter in re-i

"If the gard to the prospects

He al Shanghai Conference. that if the conference were held, -

Manchuria. both Shanghai and should be discussed, since they: were closely related,

Sir Robert Ho Tung, who em phasised that he was expressing 7 an uneficial and personal opinion. Bald he saw no objection to re- taining Shanghai for a Heutral. zone, provided the present method" of administration continued, and

advisers the Chinese

gradually increased

cent.-Reuter.

were

A fine of $100 was imposed,

HONGKONG SHARE

MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY

STOCK EXCHANGE

it the Tesel now established.

Other Discoveries. Simitur discoveries have been made in the libraries of Balliol and Oriel,

At Balliol the binding કર્યું 8 Missal of the year 1512 was found to contain an almost complete copy of another Indulgence issued by Pope Julius . in order to raise ransom money for some Christian prisoners of the Turks.

The actual imprint of Richard Pynson (now styling himself the King's Printer is borne by a de

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many street suits. or less unenient found at Oriel Collegetent leather? Quotations were mure changed this rang, but there ap-This document, the lower half of fon? pears to be more interead belag taken an Indulgence in English granted by Pope Leo X, in favour of the Hospital and Contraternity of the Holy Ghost at Rome, was contain ed in the binding of a book print- ed in Paris in 1519,

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South Chinn Mator "B" SD S. C. Enterprises $5

BRIGANDS SET ON CORRESPONDENTS.

ATTACK NEAR HARDIS ON AMERICAN AND SWISS

Peking, June 15,

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No, he dues not. This flowers? clever man creates a beautiful white rose of ermine and, presto, sets a new For Minen fashion for the season. Gombell, he designs a formal gown of white satin, lambs it with crystal Lube bending and then takes.ime of Pynson takes 21 high place the banding and creates Artistic and among early English printers, for picturesque draperies for her firms, ያኔ mind that is fabric. he was the first to use Roman type It takes 111 English

is conscious to do that sort of thing. printing. He thought to

surpass his rival, effectively. Wynkyn de Worde, in technical excellence.

Unsaleable.

"She's My Weakness.”

National Cavaliere.

Male Quartel-Beautiful Chern Was It Des

The Revellers 23016 Orchestral-Selection of Bonery ind

Jack Hylton and the Orebesten CIRC, and SalesTerein the Frets. sarja Hoh-Lollip Selections-"The Girl Friend"

Melefo Arturo Basst.

Sovay Orpheons Etno.

8 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re

port.

8.3-9.30 p.m. Chinese Program-

me,

9.30-10 p.m.

Refreshing, diverting and enter. taining dues nol begin to tell the

A relay of the ant 1 Int Baltn. South Wales Bordeters endurted by tal story about the current attraction at

munter (ireka, from the Officer's Mess, Murray the Queen's Theatre.

"She's My Wenknar, Radio Bearracks, by kind permission of the Offer An official of the Bodleiani

fures all-talking romantic comedy 10-11 p.m. Chinese Programme. Library stated that the probable drama, co-featuring Arthur Lake and

10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day. Press explanation of these Gnds Was Sue Carol, opening there today, HaNews.

Kammanatug.

I that English printers, having reception demonstrated without a 11 p.m. Close Down.

printed more

copies of

Adapted

All records in the above. Kumpenn

| Moutrie and Ctr.

KZRM PROGRAMME. Today's hondenal from the Manila Salont 3.00 pm-Studio Music.

Talk 17 5.43 m. Hraith

Dr. Reberca Pari 6.00 pmPopular I of the Week. $.10 p.m.yanlab Informational Perlot, 6.30 pm. Informatunn Period 7.00 1er Maisie 7.30

Puyat Products Party Samsta Twins, xylophonists. 7.45pm. Record nong recital.

Indul- doubt that this cleverly handled pro- genees than were saleable, used duction will be welcomed by theatre-grammen are kindly supplied by Messra. S. the unsold remainder for the mak-goers,

fram the

stage play ing up of bindings,

which had a run of almost The Bodleian itself has made an two years on Broadway, the story interesting discovery of a MarGfled with romance and comedy. The prelate tract in a manuscript.plot drals with the struceles of n The only previously known copy young man in love with a girl who Their Jap. of the tract, "Certaine Minerall professes love for him. and metaphisicall schelpointa dopiness is threatened by energetic ap

Riven by the girl's parents. e defended by the reverende preval

Arthur Lake and Sue Carol play Bishops," printed at Coventry in the roles of the young lovers. Their 1589, is in the library at Lambeth characterisations shown them at their Palace.

The Bodleian copy is slightly imperfect.

LOVE'S YOUNG

DREAM

A message received from Ilarbin to 5 per, says that two foreign correspon- dents, Mr. A. T. Steele of the New Swiss whose York Times and a name is unknown, were set on and robbed by brigands, a few miles to YOUNG MAN ACCUSED

OF HARBOURING The gist of a long question patthe east of Harbin on June $1.

A charge, of harbouring

Question in Cominona,

-

London, June 16.

by Mr. Geoffrey Mander, Nation-!

in

best.

Lucien Littlehold, inimitable char neter comedian, lives up to his usual standard of comedy and adds many subtle touches. William Collier, sr. is an important member of the cast. "Ambassador Bill"

It is reported that these corres- alist member for East Wolverhamp-ondents had been to see General ton, to Capt. Anthony Eden, Foreign Under Secretary, in the Ma Chan-shan on behalf of the teen-year-old girl was brought

League Commission as the Com- against a young man who appeared family. House of Commons to-day, was a mission was unable to visit the before Mr. Grantham at the Cen- request to the Government not to redoubtable Ma.-Reuter's Special.tral Police Court this morning. The allow the inclusion of matters the agenda of the Round Table Con- ference, not immediately connected with the restoration of pence in Shanghal, but to defer all other Geneva issues for discussion to

the final connexion with settlement of the whole of the Sino- Japanese conflict.

WATER LEVELS.

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Events by Robert

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m-Dellar 8. 8. President Coolidge

Orchestra. 19.10, p.m.--Chee down.

Daly are but a few of the many points of distinction this fine British talkie posscenen, Picture-goers here are na sured of an enjoyable evening's enter- tainment when they go to see "Th Beggar Student."

Brilliant Cast In "Arrowsmuti." The neknowledged masterpiece of one of America's foremost novelists comes to the screen of the Central Theatre

"Arrowsmith,

clair Lewis's novel, with Ronald Col- Samuel Goldwyn's production of Sin- man playing the title role of the Its author crusading young doctor. was last year rewarded the first Nobel prize for Rterature ever given an Am- erlean novelist,

Will Rogers took his wife with him when "They Had To See Paris" und again he was accompanied by his "better ball" in "So This Is London," but in "Ambassador Bill," the Fox picture, coming next Sunday to the King's Theatre, he leaves his domestic consort at home, setting him free to become advisor to a queen, playmate

Lo-dny in affaf a youthful king and a player among the other members of the royal Rogers, in commenting on this situation, leclared it reminded him of the man who was asked if he took defendant admitted the charge. his wife with him when he went to Detective Sergeant D. C. Mac- l'aria and who replied: "Would n

"Arrowamith" is additionally not- donald informed his Worship that man take a ham sandwich to a ban-

able in the fact that it gives Ronald In real life, Rogers is a devoted Colman his first American rule. Al- the girl was reported missing from quet?" her work as an anah in Hollywond husband and an indulgent father. He though he has been one of the streen's Road. She informed her employer has three children, Will, Jr., Mary most imminent stars for nearly ten that her mother was ill and thus and Jimmy, the oldest being Will dr.. years, his previous roles have always left her employment. She had ap- who recently celebrated his 18th been English or European, in Buch sucecanes .n "Bulldog Capt. Eden replied that any The following table issued byparently known the defendant for birthday. The only thing Rugers has memorable

In the character of some considerable time. This aunt ever denied his family is a telephone. Drummond" und "Rafles" and "The Conser-

Martin Arrowsmith he plays a bril Shanghai the Kwangtung River conference regarding

had bought the girl when she was He refused to have one in his home Magic Flame."

for obvious reasons. ~

America the

WAS In "Ambassador Bill," Roters enliant young doctor born could not be decided by the British vancy Commission

redeemed by the acts the hilarious role of an Ameri-and battling his way through pre- subsequently Government alone, but must be set-height of water in English feet seven years of age and she

can ambasador embroiled in the poti- judice and dificulties to the top of the tled by discussion and agreements on the dates named in the West, girl's monther for $300.

ties and royal loves of a glamorous scientific world, risking his life to between the participating parties. North and East Rivers:

The girl went to Shamshuipo mythical kingdom in the Balkus.battle disease among Havage negroes, -Reuter.

and there met the defendant with

the more jagged for selence. stumbling over points of etiquette; he teaches the To meet such two famous names ta boy-king baseball and starts a Boy Sinclair Lewis and Ronald Colman, re-Scout troop. The stately Marguerite Samuel Goldwyn gathered together a Opposite Churchill plays a leading rule, that brillant cast in support. of the Queen-Rengent, while other Colman plays Helen Hayes, the stage nro Greta star whose performance in "Coquette" favourites in the east Nissen, Ted Alexander, Gustav von was an event in the American theatre; Seyfertitz, Ray Milland, Arnold she has rec bocome

recently

an overnight Success in "The Sin of Madelon Korff and Ernest Wood.

Then there in Richard Claudet." and

Bennett, another first flight star of the legetimate stage, and father of Constance and Jean Bennett, Beulah Rondi, the individual hit per of "Street Scene" and Myrna Ley are other famous names,

THE WARNER PRIZE.

IN MEMORY OF A FORMER ST. STEPHEN'S MASTER

In memory of the late Mr. J. E. Warner, M.A., formerly Private Secretary to H.E. Sir R. Stubbo, and

Sixth Form afterwards Master at St. Stephen's College, the sum of $1,065 has been sub- acribed by his friends and for- warded to the College per Mr. Ta

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The case had afroudy been ferred to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, who had gone into the mutter and suggested that the defendant be charged.

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FRUSTRATE ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE ARMS

The picture was directed by Sam

The girl's mother happened to be walking in Morrison Street saw her daughter with the defen-Taylor.

woman asked dant. The elder

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where the girl had been and the "The Beggar Student" opens at the latter suggested that the matter Queen's Theatre on Sunday. It is a Tsingtao, June 15.

itay Viennese comedy-romance with

Hesides being a brilliant story in excellent music and catchy songs.

YES Three Japanese allora, allegedly should be referred to the pollen. attempting to smuggle firearms,

The mother of the girl IndicatShirley Dale, the latest British its own right, "Arrowsmith" is an were discovered by the Tsingtao ed to his Worship that it was her screen "find" plays the lead, support accurate inside picture of the pro-BY COL, DAVID DAVILES

Bin- clair Lewis derived his material for The fund is to be invested. to Maritime Customs yesterday, when desire that defendant should marryed by Lance Fairfax, Jerry Verno and fession of scientific medicine.

Mark Daly.

The plot deals with the efforts fit from Dr. Paul de Kruif, author of provide an annual "Warner Hin- the steamer llarada Maru docked, her daughter.

Customs agents boarded the vessel

"Microbo Ilunters" and "Hunger tory Prize" for the Sixth Form on arrival and found three auto- the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs of a girl much younger than he is Fightersmith," the United Artist's

The case was referred back to an amorous Colonel to win the layo at St. Stephen's College, Stanley. matic pistols and 700 rounds of for further consideration on the When she spurns him, he tries to put

point brought up by the mother,

ammunition, which the seamen were smuggling nahore.

The prize is to perpetuate the memory of a friend "Whose ideal lam was never tedious or over-

The contraband was confiscated, bearing, but who, in his quiet cul- tured and, sociable way, commun- and the threa sailors handed over cated a steady feeling for the best to the Japanese Consulate for trial.

-Renter's Special. things in life,"

(Continued from Page 6) are these fundamentals? (1) Make reason the arbiter. Establish

together in producing an inter- national organization for this pur- pose. These are two fundamentale which everyone can understand, Once the Conference has agreed to them, other policies logically follow, to upon which it can proceed formulato a practical plan. It is Dimperative that the Conference pro- her in such a position that he will super pleture, was directed by John' be glad to accept him in order to Ford, the veteran director whose judicial and arbitral procedure-a erad on, those lines. The object. court and a tribunal for the settle-leason in the Far Eant clinches the implores it, escape from the consequences. How work on "The Iron Horng" long since his scheme fails, we leave the picture male him a leader in the picture in-

ment of all disputes, (2) Limit the argumont Justice dustry. It was adapted to the screen to tell.

of the police function. Co-operate compels it. by Slaney and "The Dovil To Top employment of force to the exercise and necessity, imperious necessity, outstanding succosses.

Ono case of diphtherin and one of to the health typhoid were notified

Spacious mettings, beautiful gownn, and the hilarious comedy of Mark authorities yesterday.