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CENTRAL

THEATRE

Under New Management.

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY, At 2301, 515, 715 & 9,30 p.m. A LOVE STORY THAT FIRES DRAMA WITH THE HUMAN SPARK!..

Love Their Pilot Through Hollywood's Thrill-Shot Skies...While Far Below a Woman Waited-Eyes Hungrily Scanning the Clouds, Heart With Them in the Heavens...

THE LOST SQUADRON

Starring

RICHARD DIX

MARY ASTOR, RODT, ARMSTRONO JOEL M:CREA, DOROTHY JORDAN Directed by George Archainbaud

Not an Air Show, but an Air Show in the Making!. Behind-Scenes With Hollywood's Thrill Machine!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932.

BRITAIN'S. WAR SCARE MONGERS

JIB AT PLANS FOR

DISARMAMENT

DEMAND IN HOUSE. OF COMMONS

London, Nov. 2. France's now disarmament plan and the recent recommendations of the Churches deputation have evidently caused alarm in British Imperialistic circles.

In view of the reassembly of the Bureau of the Disarmament Confer- ence the Prime Minister was asked

the House of Commona to-day for assurance that the Government would not commit themselves to any such proposals as thoso bôing| advanced for the total abolition of military and naval aviation, coupled with International control of civil aviation and for the aboli- tion of warships over 10,000 tona, without first affording Parliament in opportunly for discussion.

NORMAL PRACTICE.

He said it was not intended to make any departure from normal ractice when Governments were engaged in important negotiations. Replying to a question in which reference was made, in particular, to Article 16 of the League Coven-

Herr von Hoaich, the naW German Ambassadör to Britain, who arrived in London yester. day.

BRITISH STOCKS

APPRECIATE

LOAN CONVERSION REACTION

OTTAWA

AGREEMENT QUEENS THEATRE

NOT BINDING ON FUTURE

GOVERNMENTS

PARLIAMENT'S POWERS

London, Nov. 2. Nothing in the Ottawa Agreement Bill absolutely binds any future govern- ment to carry out its provi-] sion.

This fact was admitted during a debato in the House of Commons to-day, on a motion by the Labour Party for the insertion of a special classe in the Bill, providing that nothing in the Bill should prevent the Government from roducing the general advalorem duty of ten per cent. imposed under the Import Duties Act of 1932.

Mr. Hore-Belisha, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, inform- London, Nov. 2. The announcement of the Gov-nothing in the Bill to

ol the Opposition that there was prévent jernment's £300,000,000 threo per Parliament from legally reducing

which is the last of a series of cent, Conversion Loan issue. Any tax. conversión

without operationa parallel in volume in this or any other country, was received with enthusiasm by the City.

The success of the operations is

L

MORAL OBLICATIONS. There was nohing, he said, sanc- tioning the agreements for period of five years. Parliament remained supreme, though the Ministers who signed the Ottawa Agreements had, naturally, a

were carried out.

SHOWING TO PAY at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

A meart-touching Drama of tua Youin-01 Tu-daj |

Inew MORALS FOR OLD

Metro foking Mat ARTUNG

with Robert Young, Mürgerat Perry, Lewis Stone, Laura Hope Urewes

NEXT CHANGE

A DRAMA OF

AMERICA'S GREATEST" PROBLEM.

THE

WET PARADE

ofviously be repouled by another Parliament, therefore a new clause was unñecessary.

u and to the Government's ut-regarded as oloquent testimony to titude towards the Protocol, the the work of financial and economic Prime Minister assured the House rehabilitation carried out during moral obligation to see that they that the Government would not the past year..enabling the British involve the country in further Government to take the fullest This Act of Parliament could ob- naval or military commitmenta in advantage of the conditions Europe without the consent of the monetary ease prevailing. House

Great activity developed in the

The Opposition insisted When asked for a speelfie de-gilt-edged market on the London claration that nothing was design Stock Exchange, and although the and their motion was rejected by pressing the point to a division for the abolition of the Air earlier sharp advances were not 268 votes to 67-Router Force without the permission fully maintained, quotations re of the House. the Primemained considerably higher on Minister said the Government balance. War Loan assentail clos- must have complete freedom ad at 104%, well under the best.

оп

In negotiation. which, however, Increased demand for sterling The weekly Police whist drive will would be conducted with the land, an all-round Improvement in tako place at the Police Recreation full knowledge of the House, with rates were recorded on the Lon-Club this evening, commencing at 9.30 An admission fee of 50 cents the House's final consent retained. don foreign exchange market.m

will be charged. -British Wirclenn.

British Wireless,

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TO-DAT

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8 9.30 p.m.

KING'S THEATRE

Doubles the Delight of "Daddy Long Legs":

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE

TEL. 25313

--NEXT CHANGE——

SUNDAY, 6th NOV. .

MATHESON LANG

DOROTHY BOUCHIER.JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT-

IN

CARNIVAL

IT'S A BRITISH ⚫ DOMINIONS PRODUCTION

The

COMING SOON

All Quiet" of 1932.

The

Doomed Battalion

Its a Universal Super Production. *Banking at Anderson's and The Theatre.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERGY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hong-

kong.

A picture to make hearts hap- pier and romances sweeter, With the Daddy of “Daddy Long Legs" as its star!

WARNER

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MARIAN.. NIXON

FOX PICTURE

SHOWING

TO-DAY

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HIS GREATEST MANHUNTI Creepy thrills. suspense....mystery

action!

CHARLIE CHAN'S CHANCE

Warner OLAND Alexander KIRKLAND

H. B. WARNER

Linda Watkins Marian Nixon Desctod by John Blystone

ORIENTAL

SHOWING TO-DAY

Something New!!

100% Cantoneso-Talking-Pioturo

“The TWO ORPHANS"

Featuring MISS WU BAN Entertainment Guaranteed for Oantonose-Speaking Foreigners in this Unique Chinese Production. ADDED. ATTRACTION-

Young Chinese Songstress as Curtain-Balzers. Will Sing with Cantinaio Accommoaniment.

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NEX & CHANGE Commencing Tyrs.. Bib.

November

The

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Ticket"

with

Lionel BARRYM¬RE

Elissa LANEZ"

AT THE

STAR

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Walter Huston Jimmy Durante 'mary more

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MAJESTIC

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"The

Unconquered

Lover"

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