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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

The Funniest Play

Ever Produced

Becomes the Most Hilarious Picture Ever Screened!

JACK OAKIE, SIDNEY FOX, Alins MacMahon, Russi Hopton, Loulas Fazendo," Gregory Relot, Zpéu Pina,

Onslow Stavest Produced

by Cart Leammin, Jr., from the play by Mois Hare and U94rgo Kent- wen, Directed by Russell Mack. Presantól by Curl- Lasminio, & UNIVERSAL PICTUAL

IT'S COLOSSAL!

ONCE IN A LIFETIME

FRIDAY

CLEMENCE DANE'S SENSATIONAL

ENGLISH STAGE SUCCESS.

John

THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1933.

ANOTHER BRITON ARRESTED

NAZI ACTIONS IN

BERLIN

QUESTIONS IN COMMONS

London, Api. 4.

A second Englishman is now under detention in Ber-

JAPANESE DUMPING

-IN INDIA

PROTECTIVE BILL TO BE INTRODUCED

New Delhi, April, 5. The Government has sanctioned !! the introduction in the current session of the Assembly of an anti- dumping bill having na ita object the protection of Indian textiles and

against other industries

competition. Reuter. Japanese

AIR CRASH SEQUEL

INQUEST ON MR.

VOSS:

INNOCENT VICTIM. OR SUICIDE?

London, Apr. 4.

"The jury will probably have to SEEMS decide whether Mr. Voss was an

lin as the result of the acti- BOXER INDEMNITY innocent victim of the air crash or vities of the Nazi "auxiliary

nolice."

}

A question was asked in the

Every Woman's Blood will Beat! Strong Men's Eyes will Fill with Tears!

Barrymore pours his burn-" ing genius into one of the most stirring human docu- ments the stage has ever given to the screen!

BARRYMORE

An RKO-RADIO PICTURE of course!

With three brilliant stars in Clemence Dane's magnificent heart-thrilling play

“A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT

With KATHARINE HEPBURN Billie Burke, David Manners... Directed" " by George Cukor. David O. Selvnick, Exocutive Prodzicer

THE WORLD'S CRITICS HALL THIS AS ONE OF THE SEASON'S BEST PICTURES !

CHINA'S AVIATION

AMERICAN INTEREST IN NATIONAL CORPORATION ́

Pan-American nounces that the Airways have purchased 46 per cent of the stock of the China National Aviation Corporation.

This purchase foreshadows ex- tensive aviation developments in Mr. Bixby, a representative of Chinu and one of the principal the Pan-American Airways, who objects is the eventual establish- arrived in Ching a month ago and ment of a trans-Pacific air ser- who ently visited Canton, an-vice-Renter.

Shanghai, Apr. 4...

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Pectoris Hongkong.

REMISSION

whether he, met, his death as the result of a malicious act of his own," said the Manchester coroner, opening the inquest to-day on Mr.

Commons to-day regarding the DUTCH GOVERNMENT | Albert Voss.

DECISION

+

of

Mr. Voss was a passenger in the Imperial Airways liner. City Liverpool, which crashed at Dix- mude last week, ali aboard being

His body was found approximate- two miles from the spot where the machine fell.

arrest in Berlin of Mr. Gordon! Catchpool, the head. of the Berlin

The Hague, April 4. branch of the Society of Friends, It is understood that the re-killed. and Mr. Geoffrey Fraser, employ-mittance to China of the Dutch ed by the Transocean Wireless portion of the Boxer Iadmenity News Agency.

payments, retrospective, as from The Foreign Under Secretary, January, 1926, is being made in Captain Anthony Eden, said he accordance with a Bill pared nome FUNERAL STOPPED. was informed that both these men time ago authorising the Nether.

The funeral was to have taken are detained in the Polizei-lands Government to spend the praesidium in Alexanderplatz. money in agreement with the place on Sunday, but it was stop- at the last the ped dramatically In the case of Mr. Catchpool, Chinese Government on the British Ambassador' was al- furtherance of common Sino-Dutch moment and the body removed for ready in communication with the aim-Reuter. " German authorities" with a view

to ascertaining the nature of the charge against him.

Meanwhile permission has been asked for the British Consul

to visit him.

an autopsy.

The P. and O. liner Ranpura is here from Shanghai at 6 a.m. Friday."

due

on

Mr. Fraser's case.-British Wire-

Inquiries were being made in less.

TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.10,

7.15 89.30 p.m.

Hugo Voss giving evidence, was in stated that his father financial difficulties and was ex-.. ceedingly worried by his debts. He denied, however, that his father was in the habit of taking drugs.

The inquest was adjourned un- til April 27.--Reuter,

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A NEW ADVENTURE

IN ROMANCE

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The world will love these lovers more than ever in

this delightful story

the New England coast.

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TO-MORROW

All who have read a Sher- lock Holmas story must see Arthur Wontner as the great detective.

ARTHUR WONTNER

and

ISLA BEVAN

IN

THE SIGN

GAYNOR OF FOUR

more adorable than ever as Tess

and

Charles

FARRELL

85 a carefree young millionaire

in

TESS

of the

· STORM “ COUNTRY

Directed by

Alfred Santall

JOX PICTURE

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STAR CAST

Harry Carey, Raymond Hatton, Russell Hopton, Ralph lace, Andy Deveîne.

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TOGETHER:

GREATEST STAR of TODAY — | || GREATEST STAR of TOMORROW!

Master of a thousand emotions creates his most amazing rolė 1-

JOHN

BARRYMORE

MARIAN

MARSH TRILBY

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Never such strange tions! He hypnotizes! He thrids! He commands! Aný“ woman caught in his speil, MUST obey!

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Hypnotist ! Lover! Whose evil power makes women his slaves 1

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GREATER THAN A MOTION PICTURE

A daring, timely, original theme! drama of tremendous power thunders across the screen and finds in every- one an answering echo.

A dramatic thunderbolt challenging. the world, it hürls a smashing answer to the burning question of the hour.

with

WALTER HUSTON Pat O'Brien Kay Johnson Constance Cummings Gavin Gordon"

AMERICAN S

TO-DAY and TO-MORROW

MADNESS

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At 2.30 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20

ARTHUR WONTNER GORDON HARKER EDMUND GWENN in

CONDEMNED to DERTH

Adapted from "JACK O'LANTERN"

TO-DAY 8 TO-MORROW

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The Brieish Musical Romance "HARMONY HEAVEN"

FIRE RISK

KEROSENE STORAGE

PROSECUTION

outside" 127, Queen's Road West. The whole of the "ground floor was wooden, and the shop was stocked with bulk matches. The place was being used as a depot. for distributing to dealers' in the Fines totailing $200 were im-West Point district. Defendant's based on Chu Tuting, of the Yee trade was approximately 800 gal- Wo Cheung firm, by Mr. Schofield, lons per day, and the kerosene at the Central Police Court this was conveyed by junk from Lai-

chikok. morning, on summonses for stor-

The brand is Butterfly", some Ing 16 gallons of kerosene in 427, Queen's Road West, without a obecure American make," said the licence, and for conveying 408 Fire Officer. gallons of the high flash liquid His Worship directed, after penalty, that imposing the arrangements he. mado for de Mr. Fitz Henry, of the Fire fendant to find suitable premises Department, said he saw kerosene as he did not want to stamp out in uncased tins being unloaded his business.

on a motor lorry.

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