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"FRANKENSTEIN"

Produced by Carl Laem. mla, Jr., with COLIN CLIVE, MAE CLARKE, JOIN BOLES, BORIS KARLOFF, Dwight Fryo, Edward Van Sloan, Frodoric Kerr, Band on the story by Mary Woll stonecraft Shelley. Adapted by John L. Boldar. ston from the play by Peggy Webling. Diracled by JAMES WHALE.

FRANKENSTEIN

THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER

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GLORY

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LEET

THE NAVY'S

BIG PARADE

ROBERT ARMSTRONG,

JAMES GLEASON and GINGER ROGERS.

SHOWING SOON

The Latest 1932 United Artists Special Feature

Roland

Werte CORSAIR

United Artists Picture

WITH

Chester Morris

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TRIDAY, JULY 1, 1932.

INTERPORTERS AT Eve of Ottawa

DINNER

A. R. MINU PRESENTED WITH BALL

Mr. A. R. Minu, the Indian Re- creation Club eficketer, who per- formed so well with the ball in the Interport with Shanghai, in which Hongkong were victorious, was presented with

21 bull suitably inscribed with the words, "A. It. Minu, Hongkong v. Shanghai, May 1992, 6 wickets for 49 rung", by Mr. E. J. R. Mitchell, captain of the Hongkong eleven at the Interport dinner given at the Hongkong Cricket Club last night.

Conference

London Dinner to Delegates

London, June 30. The condition of the Prince of Wales, who is confined to bed with a chill, is improving and the indis- position is not regarded as at all serious.

DEATH OF MR. S. LACK

FORMER CABLE CO.

MANAGER

Many residents will learn withi the deepest regret of the death, which occurred in England on Wednesday, of Mr. Stewart Lack, former manager in Hongkong of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. The sad news was re- ceived to-day by the local office from the Head Office in London.

Mr. Lack proceeded on furlough The Prince was not, however,

retirement. able to preside at the Dominion in January last, with his family, Day dinner to-night in honour of prior

CO-OPERATION URGED.

to

He suc

A gathering of over fifty which the delegates who are attending cumbed suddenly to internal hac- Included many post Interporters the Ottawa Conference, when hemorrhage on Wednesday. The great- attended the dinner. The guests was to have delivered an important est sympathy will be fell for the widow and three children in their of honour were Mesars. E. J. R. speech.

heavy bereavment. Mitchell A. C. Beck, G. R. Sayer,

The late Mr. Lack had been in Captain A. C. Hamilton, Messrs.

the service of the Eastern Exten- J. E. Richardson, E. F. Fincher. A.

His brother, Prince. George. sion Company for over thirty years, H. Mador, A. R. Minu, G. C. Bur- acted in his place, and bidding the In the Straits, Java and China. nett, S. W. Patterson, and J. MeLellan, Mr. l. R. B. Hancock delegates Godspeed, expressed the He was, until his leave in Jan- presfiled, and among the guests opinion that it was of the utmost uary, manager of the llongkong present were the Very Rev. Dean importance that far from taking branch, a position which he had any steps that might discourage hell for about three years. Prior Swann and Mr. T. Hayward,

At the conclusion of the dinner, foreign countries, we should make to that he had previous service in every effort at Ottawa to put Hongkong. He was succeeded as Mr. Hancock addressed those pre-

to concert local manager by Mr. C. C. Clarke. sent, and congratulated Mr. Mit heart into the world chell on his fine leadership of the measures in which other countries. team, and the eleven on its victory,ny later co-operate, lie made special reference to A. II. Madar. A. R. Minu and G. Barnett. who in their fest Inter- port had acquitted themselves su creditably. He also made a paas- ing reference to old ting Indian and Parsee ericketers, who had done well in Interports.

Mr. Hanrock then proposed the Count of Hhe Hongkong team, which was duly honoured.

While recognising the ditieul- ties, he went on, we must not allow misgivings to overwhelm us.

Under-

COAL FIRM FOR CANTON

DIRECT TRADE WITH INDIA

COLONIAL TRADE POLICY. Asked if the Government had formulated # definite colonial! trade policy for submission to the

Canton, June 30: From to-morrow, the firm of tawa Conference, the Secretary for the Colonies, Sir Amrital Ojha & Co., Ltd., colliery Robert Hamilton, said in the Com-proprietors, tea, rice and general mons to-day that the Minister for merchants, will open up an agency the Colonies had been consulting in Canton in order to transact coul with all the Colonial Governments business here. This firm has its and representatives in Britain of Head Ofier in Calculta and branch the the various Colonial trade in-offices in Rangoon and Hongkong. exterests.

Mr. Mitchell, replying, thanked Mr. Hancock for the complimen tary remarks he had made on the teain and said it was only splen- did team work which had carried them through. He thanked members of the team for the

the

cellent support they had given As a result of these discussions, him, and also remarked on

a number of proposals innd afready splendid showing put up by A. H been submitted to the Colonial Minder and Minu which gave them Empire and the Dominion Govern the victory. He then made the!

ments have been invited to state presentation of the ball to A. R. what adjustments of the Colonial Mhu.

castoms tariffs would be of real value to them. Kruter and British Wireless.

Musical items by Messrs. G. W. True. Aquino. Galagan, Holmes and Hyde Lay wound up a very successful dinner.

GENERAL TSAI IN CANTON

HONOURED BY MANY FUNCTIONS

:

Tan Chi-shao, e then drove for an official tour of the city with General Tan Yick-him, Chief of Staff of the Military Headquarters. General Tan Chi-shao, and Mr. Wony He-lai, a Kuomintang leader! in Canton. He later had Junch with General Chan Chal-tong and Fother military eers at the Army

Headquarters.

Up to now all coal business from India has been transacted from Hongkong, and this will be the first direct business from inlin with China. biliongkong during the past six months the firm has executed transactions totalling 50,000 tons. The Asiatic Traders will hold this agency at 242 Shakee Road, under the managership of Mr. Pierre H. Agostini-Our Ora | Correspondent.

FLIGHT FRUM YEN

GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL EXCHANGE

Tokyo, June 30. Two important Sancial Bla approved at the recent Diet ses sion would be enforced on July capital

Canton, June - 20. In the evening he was the guest1. They are the law for the pre- General Tsai Ting-kai was met of honour at the Provincial Gov-vention of the flight of on arrival yesterday by Generals ernment Building at a banquet which virtually entails the Gov- Li Chum-jen, Heung Han-ping, given by the local officials and ferment's control of exchange Au Pong-po, Messrs Ten Chak-yu. Kuomintang members, A recep-and the convertible bank note

the law. expanding Lin Yun-kai, Shiao Fu-cheng, Liution will be held to-day at

the maximum Chi-wen and others. After legy, Chung Shan Memorial Hall by of the fiduciary issue of the Bank ing the station, he inspected the the Canton people as a mark of Japan from the present guard of honour provided by the respect for the gallant leader. 120,000,000 to a thousand million. 19th Route Army under General Our Own Correspondent,

-Reuter.

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IN LOVE"

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