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CENTRAL

THEATRE

Reached by West Bound Queen's Road Bus. Telephone No. 25720.

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. SHE FOUND THE DAWN OF ROMANCE......AND THE TWILIGHT OF MARRIAGE!

The "Millie" Girl Plays Grand Drama Again... Tenderly Human as the Foibles of All Youth Chitching at Happiness. and Finding a Mirage . . .

YOUNG BRIDE

She Expected a Penthouse...and Wound Up With Two Rooms and a Baby!... But She Never Quit Loving Him HELEN

Twelvetrees

with the Sensational Kid Stars of "Are Thess Our Children?" ERIC LINDEN ARLINE JUDGE CLIFF (Ukelele Ike) EDWARDS ROSCO ("Cimarron”) ATES Directed by William Seiter

'DAVID O. SELZNICK Production · RKO Pathe picture

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. · THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1933:

ANGLO-PERSIAN DISPUTE

AGREEMENT REACHED

IN PRINCIPLE

Geneva, Feb. 1: Tho mediatory efforts of M. Jenes, who was appointed rap-

M. Bones, whose intervention in the Anglo Persian oil dispute has contributed largely to the conclu- sion of a provisional agreement.

SIR MILES LAMPSON VISITS LO WEN-KAN

"CONSOLIDATING TIES OF FRIENDSHIP"

Nanking, Feb. 22. Sir Miles Lampson, who arrived this morning, has twice visited Mr. Lo Wen-kan, who, it is un-' derstood, referred to the British stand at Geneva, and expressed. the hope that Sir Miles Lamp son's return to Nanking would help to consolidate the ties of friendship between Chlua Great Britain-Reutor.

And

TWO KILLED IN RAIL DISASTER

Sabotage Sispected

5,000 INVOLVED IN

RAILWAY STRIKE

London, Feb. 1. Sabotage is suspected in a railway disaster which occur- red in Ireland to-day, in which two passengers were killed.

The mishap occurred to a pas- senger train which was cu ronto Elght boatpeople were fined $5 or from Dublin to Belfast and which five days' imprisonment each by the became derailed near Dundalk. Bon, Comdr. Hole, nt the Marine

PARODANDONNODEONUNCIADURBONYLENTNE

Court this morning, for having an- The accident is believed to be chored their craft in the Causeway due to the removal of a rall on Hay shelter yesterday..

the track.

between the representatives of the two parties now in Genova,

.

VOLUNTEERS WORK SERVICES.

The train was at the time man-

net by voluntary workers and was operating part of a skeleton aer- This agreement provides for vice which has been maintained resumption of negotiations for a under an armed guard since the renewal of the D'Arcy concession,sirike began on Monday.

but until it is confirmed by the

Some five thousand railway two Governmenta concerned, no offical statement can be issued. workers are affected by the strike, It has been provisionally ar-which was called as a protest ranged, however, that the matter against wage reductions. shall come up at the last sitting whole of the Great Northern sys- of the League Council on Friday tem is involved in the walk-out.

Reuter.

porteur in the Anglo-Persian oil dlapute.has resulted in an agree sent in principle being reached afternoon.--Reuter.

SHOWING

TO-DAY

At 2.30, 3.10,

7.15 8 9.30 p.m.

The

HONCKONG'S FINEST CINEMA

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NEXT CHANGE SUNDAY, 5th FEB.

Gracie

FIELDS

Tho

QUEENS THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY at 12.00, 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE AT NOON

Divine Temptress of the Screen

Dramatic sen!R Ron of a siren who tried to to

LIL

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faint!'

Dagover

The Woman

from

Monte Carlo

Bensational heart adventures

of a rariching enchantress with

WALTER HUSTON WARREN WILLIAM John Wray, Gro, E. Stano Robert Warwick

A First National & Vitaphona Picture

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HARPO

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THE LATEST ALDWYCH FARCE STRAIGHT "FROM A RECORD-BREAKING RUN IN LONDON.

Core A film to cure the blues! RALPH LYNN and TOM WALLS

1

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By Ben Travers •

1

IT'S A BRITISH & DOMINIONS PICTURE!

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HORSE FEATHERS"

A scandalous record of law Marx at colfogo... or life among lovethirsty co-odst

Not a grain of sonso in tho whole food bag...but one „long screaming laugh!

On your Marxi Get sot! Camel

A Paramount Picture Directed by Norman MeLood

LOOKING

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JULIAN ROSE RICHARD DULMAN

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"SHEARER GABLE STRANGE INTERLUDE.

directed by ROBT. L. LIONARD

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in

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MARION DAVIES

"POLLY OF THE CIRCUS

A Motro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

"

jetal crisis, a special appeal WAK REVENUE FIGURES.

mado by the Chancellor of the Exchequer for-prompt payment "of DECREASE SHOWN IN INCOME this tax. Large sums await collec

TAX RECEIPTS

tion during the next two months under this heading. London, Feb. 1. Customs revenue has risen by During the month of January, 27,248,000, up to date the total income tax payments totalled £68,- being £138,814,000. Burtax re- $18,000 and total income taxes so ceipts according to latest returns far received in the present financial are down on last year. On the year are $12,710,000. It repro- other hand, Post Offles profits at sants a decrease of £28,389,000 a £11,000,000 are only £100,000 short compared with the returns at the of the budget estimate, po that this corresponding dute of last year, seems likely to be exceeded. The total amount of lacome tux Total revenue received last week collected last month exceeds by was £26,884,259, while expenditure nearly £18,000,000 the sum collect amounted to $12,377,004 and flost- ed in January 2931

jing debt was reduced by £14,655,- Last year, In vlow of the finan- 1500-British Wireless,

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