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SEE NEW YORK SWEPT BY TIDAL WAVES AND EARTHQUAKES ! THE MOST ASTOUNDING PRO- DUCTION. SINCE "TALKIES."*

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Only half a hundred men and half a dozen women survive in the naked earthf One woman for ten men ...and no law except dealret

An astounding Imaginativ romance staged in the wash, waste of civilization!.

With PEGGY SHANNON LOIS WILSON SIDNEY BLACKMER Matt Moore, Edward Van Sloany, Ralf Haroldo, Samuel Hinds Directed by Folix E. Fels! from the book by Sy Fowler Wright, Samuel, Bischoff, ass, prodycre

NEXT CHANGE

MAID the

MOUNTAINS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1933.

CANTON PAPER MILL.

CONTRACT INVOLVES OVER

$5,000,000

PARTY FOR THE POOR.

CHINESE MOTHERS AND CHILDREN ENTERTAINED

A party given on Sunday to 200 As the outcome of three years poorer-clans Chinese mothers with negotiations, the Swedish Trading their babies, and 'other children, nt Co. Fil. in Chim, Ltd. have just the rooms of the Society for the concluded a very important contract Protection of Children, Kowloon, with the Canton Government for the was a very happy affair. supply and erection of a paper and

NANKING PEACE

DELEGATION

CLAIMS SUCCESS IN SOUTHERN MISSION

Nanking, Dec. 20. Mesara, Chang Chi and Wang Lu-yi, members of the peace de logation which visited Canton and Hongkong recently, returned pulp mill. This scheme is under the It was organised by the Senior to Nanking this morning. control of the Bureau of Reconstruc-Inspector, Mrs. A. E. Perry, and

Mr. Chang Chl declared that his tion and was passed with the Canton Miss Tam. The first part of the mission was successful, since the Government's Three Year Plan for the afternoon was spent. at a picture South-west leaders "realise the development and supervision of local show, where the ground floor was importance of internal unity at Industries.

reserved, and afterwards over 500 this time of external aggression When

the scheme was first mooled, mothers and children were enter and Communist disturbance." the Swedish Trading Company secured tained at tea, and given presents

ples of timber from the North and jof bags of cakes and sweets

Mr. Chang. Chi stated that Mr. in Hu Han-min offered much criti-

Hiver districts, and these were

factory:

available was

•Indicationsuitable for tho

that the timber

sent to Sweden for experimental pur- addition to toys, with more practicism but the delegation was deep poses. The results were most sutls-cal gifts to each mother.

ly impressed by his sincerity and The funds for thla special party genuine anxiety for the nation's were provided by Mrs. F. II. making of paper.

welfare. The whole of the machinery to be Loseby, who personally attendeil The delegation will be submit- used will be exclusively Swedish, and and presented the Christmas giftsting the report on their southern ougineers from that country will bo to the mothora.

visit to the Government Thursday-Reuter. sent out in due course to supervisu |

of the plant.

the erection good that the capacity of party vore gratefully received from Other contributions towards the

is the proposed mill will be approximate. Doctor and Mrs. Malthows, Dr. T. ly 1,500 tons a month. The product Z. Bau, Dr. F. Kew, Mr. K. K. will mostly be newsprint paper, Wong and Mies C. Crichton Imrie. although any other grade of paper

will be manufactured should there be any demand.

Hoge, Bum Involved.

The agreement between the Swedish Trading Company and the Canton; Government was signed just prior to the Christmas holidays, and involven a sum of between (II.K.) $5,000,000 and $6,000,000,

Work in to be put in hand im- mediately in Sweden, while arrange ments are being made in Canton for the selection of a suitable site

and the planning of the lay-out of the

mill.

NEW YESSEL READY.

China

REDS' VICTIM

ITALIAN FATHER IN · CAPTIVITY

on

Peking, Dec, 26. It is disclosed officially to-day that the Italian Vincentian mis- afonary, Father Glicomo Anselmo, CM, has been taken captive by Communist soldiers following the capture of the important town of Nanchang, Linklang, in Klansi, just south of

CHINA NAVIGATION CO. AWAITS YOCHOW Built in Scotland for the coast trade, the m. Yochow is on her way here from England, it was disclosed by officials of the China near to the headquarters of Gen

The Kiangal town, which is very Navigation, Co., Ltd., the owners.

eral Chiang Kai-shek, fell into the The machinery to be used in the

The new vessel is of 3,000 grose hands of the Communists on Chrla- product of the Aktiebolaget Karlstada tonnage and is 300 feet long. Ex-mas Day. The Italian priest was Mekaniska Werksind, who recently cept for her being a motoraliip, she one of the few foreigners who re- built the largest paper machine in the is a sister ship of the company's mained in an area threatened by world for the United States of vessels llunan and Holhow. Sho America. It will be the biggest and will be employed on the Hongkong-

Sn0warfare. most, modern milli in China, and the and-Tientsin run and will be com only modern one In South China to missioned towards the end of January, carry out the whole process of the line officials said. manufacture of pulp and production of paper,

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Father Anselmo makes the fifth Catholic priest now held by Com munlats or bandite. Some of the captives have been held for as long as two years.—Router,

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