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CENTRAL THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY
at 2.30; 5.15; 7.15 & 9.30.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
The latest Chinese moviefone singing and talking
Super Special Drama
YANG NOI MUI & SUN King lam
in
"THE LAST LOVE"
with an All-Star cast produced by the Unique Co. SHOWING SOON
The mightest aviation spectacle the whole world's talking about now perfectly synchronized with sound.
THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1932.
FLAME THAT FREEZES. NEW YORK STOCK IN BORROWED PLUMES
HOUSEWIFE'S DELIGHT IN
THE HOT SEASON Among the latest articles of house- hold comfort and necessity introduced | in the Colony is a new model of the famous Electrolux refrigerator, placed on the local market by Mesars, Showan Tomes and Co.
EXCHANGE
A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY
New York, July 7.
CHINESE POSTAL OFFICIALS RESORT TO DISGUISE
Peking, July 27. Despite all Japanese efforts to perenade the Chineso postal em-
Dow Jones Averagen: July 20 July 27 ployees in Manchuria to remain in
30 Industrials 20 Rails
20 Utilities
49.04 17.78 19.58
51.34 the service of the Manchukun, it is 18.82. learned that 2,500 out of 3,000 cm- 20.08ployees have remained loyal to the Mesara. E. A. Piorce & Co. report:Chinese Post Office, and are now Murket strong.
dono:-ovacuating Manchurin to report
for duty at Post Offices in China. 1,700,000 shares.
The necessity for some kind of re frigeration is demonstrated in every tropical and sub-tropical home and generally takes the form of ice-boxes which, however, seldom if ever rise to the standard of adequate protection ugainst that pent, the cockroach, which
Air Reduction makes its home in it and is very apt to Allied Chemical & contaminate food preserved therein.
Dye
To-day'n Price
It is reported that the Japanese jare instituting a rigid search of Shanhaikunn in order to detain the evacuating employees, and as a re- auit a number of high postal of- cials have been forced to resort to disguise in order to leave Man- churia.--Reuters Special.
Making Loss Good.
Nunking, July 27. The Government has decided, in view of the revenue deficit result- ing from the seizure of the Cuu- toms in Manchuria, ilat a 10 por eent, surtax will be imposed for flood relief purposes, and which, should the deficit be reduced on August 1, will carry on at the same rate for not more than a year. Reuter.
Business
Lalat
Price
$37%
$3932
The ice-bax has also the disadvan- tage of falling to give a regular ro-American Can frigeration, the Interior temperature American Telegraph & Telephone... being constantly varied by the mere opening of the box, so that a safe and American
ንጉ uniform temperature becomes pracli- cally impossibio.
50%
5244
86%
3716
78%
Bh
Tobacco
631⁄4
Auburn
53%
57%
it is claimed for the Electrolux,
on the market which have very dis-Drug, Inc. tinct advantages over the old method Du Pont de Nemours
have Eastman Kodak of preserving food, all of which have excellent ints in their favor and General Fond:
ir favour, but General Electric
A perfect larder must be really Canadian Pacific cold all the time or food will decay. Consolidated Grs of
New York There are a number of refrigerators
Borden Company
2544
2074
124
13
40%
44
32
22-17%
305%
2014 424
12
10
275
24
the claim was borne out by an neular
Motors
9
11
fest, that it has certain advantages
ilar-
Guramourd Gutun
not to be found in any other appara-1 vester tis. For instance it has no motors or International Tel, &
Tel. other moving parts: a small amount | of water takes the place of these Liggett Moreover the running costs are low as the refrigerator is run by kerogenie. gas or electricity, consuming from Pacific Gas & Elec- one-55th to one-third of a gallon of kerosene, from two to three rubie Feet of gas, or from 200 to 308 watts of electricity a dag necording to the size of the apparatus.
15
161
53%
64
Myers
LABOUR GAINS SEAT
SON
Loew's Inc.
2014
20%
trir
20
25.
Pennsylvania
Rail-
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Radio Corporation Sears Roebuck
46,
Dis
TAKES WEDNESBURY FROM CONSERVATIVES
Loudon, July 27.
14
10,
10
&
Carben
Union Pacifie
189,
18
Labour gained a seat in the bye- election for the Wednesbury con- stituency of the House of !mons to-day, scoring
victory as the last election result-
Com-
R
signal
37%
NA
起
1 {
11
United States Steel Westinghorse E. &
M.
25%,
203
277.
ww -Reuter,
The election resulted: Mr. Banfield (Labour) 21,977 Mr. Davis (Conservative) 18,198
3,779
QUEENS THEATRE
To-day to Saturday at 2.30 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20
A SERIES OF GRIM MURDERS AND A SERIES OF EXCITING INCIDENTS
THRILLER
A TWICKENHAM
Production
IN A
FINE
BOW
ALSO
The latest United Artists special feature Roland West and Chester Morris, the winning combination that created “Alibi" now together again in this surging, fast moving drama of the high seas.
HOWARD HUGHES
PERCENTS
AIR COCK OF THE -CHESTER MORRIS
UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE
MAJESTIC
FRANKENSTEIN
THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER
A Universal Super Production. No Thriller Ever Made Can Touch It!
Showing To-Day
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 &
9.20 P.M.
He Lives!
He Breathes! He Walks! He Sees!
He Has Everything A Man Could Have
...Except A Soul! What is He? Man or Monster?
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BY
KING GEORGE V
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AND
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Phone: 28121.
Hong Kong Bank Building..
pany
The Electrolux, is haled as Standard Oil Cont trumph of British manufacture and has found great favour in the United States, South Africa and a score of
ther places.
MR, QUO TAI-CHI,
CONFERS WITH AMERICAN -
SECRETARY
Washington. July 27. Mr. Que Tai-chi has had a talk with Mr. Stimson, on the aulyect it is reported, of the Far Eastern situation.
Socuny-Vacuum Corp
Unio Carbale
United Aircraft
Trans
THE BOMB HOAX.
SCHOOLBOYS ACQUITTED OFİ
MALICIOUS PURPOSE
ed in a majority of 4,158 for the
Conservative candidate.
Majority for Labour
The bye-election was caused by the succession to the peerage of Viscount Ednam on the death of his father, the Earl of Dudley.-- Reuter,
[The two brothers. Basil and
Interised by Reuter later, Mr. Quo Tai-chi said that Booda, Immine, war and foreign invasion bad
London, July 27. Maurice Davenport, were involved brought the Chinese people together] Summonses against the Daven-in what is now believed to have and they were moving along on aj port brothers have been dismissed, jbeen a practical joke, when they united front, hopeful for the the magistrates holding that there planted a "bomb" on the occasion was no evidence against Pasil and of the prize giving at the St. Bee's
future.
Mr. Quo Tai-chi is leaving for that there was not sufficient evi-School by Lord Lloyd on June 18 London
Thursday--Renter's dence to send Maurice for trail.lust. The "bomb" turned out to be Special Survice,
a harmless firework.]
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Reuter's Special Service.
KINGS THEATRE
Why did her Neighbours
talk about him?
('leave fast to your wife, says the Book But he tried to be
fast on the side. dramatic Husband's Loliday.
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CLIVE BROOK
Charlie Ruggles Vivienne Osborne Juliette Compton
HUSBAND'S HOLIDAY
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Roland YOUNG Gonoviove TOBIN
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ARTHUR WONTNER GORDON HARKER
EDMUND GWENN /
CONDEMNED to
DEATH
Adopted from “JACK O'LANTERN "
DOES THE HYPNOTIC POWER PREVAIL AFTER DEATH?
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GAUMONT SOUND MIRROR
CINE MAGAZINE
AMERICAN MEDLEY"
NEXT CHANGE
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