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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. Ambulance Heroes Race with Death THROUGH POLITICAL
BARBED WIRE
The hospital racket,
oxpost to the glaro
the spotlight in a dropd
of love and thriller
O BILL BOYD WYNNE GIBSON WILLIAM GARGAN
BETTY FURNESS GEORGE E. STONE
RK O RADIO
Picture
SUNDAY
Directed by Edward Cohn from the screen ploy by
John B Clymar and Joseph L Moniewicz {Menon C Cocpet, exec-
virve producer.
OF ALL THE PEOPLE!
IT HAD TO BE HIM!...
RKO
RADIC
the night watch- man who slept in her room in the daytime and paid Thalf the rent!
ROMANCE
A Laughter Romance!
With
GINGER ROGERS
NORMAN FOSTER
GEORGE SIDNEY Robert Bonchley, Laura Hope'
Crows, Gufor Williams
Directed by William Soitor from the novel by John Wolls
MERIAN C COOPER. exec, producer
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1934.
BELGIAN CRISIS
KING INTERVENES SUCCESSFULLY
REINSTATEMENT OF OFFICIALS.
Brussels, Jan. 4. The intervention of the King has apparently led to a solution of the acute political
PACIFIC HUGE SUMS
FLIGHT
US. NAVY PLANS VENTURE
It is believed the light over
FOR MILITARY AFFAIRS
AMERICAN BUDGET
PROPOSALS
NEW WARSHIPS PLANNED
Washington, Jan, 3. The forthcoming flight of six naval plants from San Francisco to Honolulu may be called "an efficiency "yardstick" for patrol though the flight is described in planes, naval offelale admitTM al- loffelal circles as merely routine,
2,000 miles of the open Pacific may
Washington, Jan. 4. crisis which developed aud-provide the Navy with answers to
President Roosevelt to-day.] denly in Belgium this week. how quickly and emciently main-asked Congress for an ap
The crisis arose over the ques- Innd aircraft. could be dispatched propriation of nearly $54,000,- tion of the reinstatement or to the islands for duty in caso of 000 for naval. construction, seventy-four Govrnment officials, war or other emergency.
including new vessels apart who were dismissed after the War
"It appears to require emphasis from the thirty-two new vessels at this time that the performances which are to be laid down with of these flying boats and the naval the $238,000,000 appropriation aviation personnel aro ኪ proper
yardstick by which to measure the from the Public Works Fund. emelency of that part of haval
The Budget for 1935 provides aviation concerned with patrol ple for an allotment of $288,000,000 nes," gnid Rear Admiral Ernest J. for naval purposes, which with King, chief of the naval bureau oficcrued balances carried forward.. After a five-hour meeting of the aeronautics.
will put a total of $316,000,000 at Cabinet to-day it was announced The flight is scheduled to start the disposal of the Navy Depart- that the Government had un on Jan. 12, afx commissioned ment. animously agreed to the sugges-uileèera and 24 non-commissioned to provided to increase the per- An additional $2,750,000 will Hon of the King for the appoint-officers under the command of ment of a Commission of three Lleut. Commander Kneller magistrates to investigate the Ginnis taking part.
for alleged unpatriotic conduct during the war.
They were men in the occupied regions and were dismissed for alleged co-operation with the Ger- man invaders.
CABINET DECISION,
Mc-
cases of those officials, thereby The exact time of departure will averting the threatened resigna- depend on weather conditions. Six tion of the Cabinet which was naval vessels will be stationed divided on the question of their along the course of the fight ap reinstatement.
proximately 300 miles,apart.
sonnel of the Navy from 79,700 | men and fifteen thousand marines to 82,500 men and 16:000 marines. The Estimates for the naval air forces are nearly a million dollars below the figure for last year, but this is offect by the sum of $7,000,000 recently allotted from the Public Works Fund. which will permit the mainten- programme. ance of the thousand eroplano
The Flemish-Catholic Ministers, on whom the Premier, Comte de Brocqueville depends for his officially denied, concerning the majority in the Chamber, insisted alleged defencelessness of the on the reinstatement, to which Belgian frontier, and also alleg the ex-Service men were very ing that
The Army Estimates total the Belgian Foreign 2294,000,000 which is fifteen mil- strongly opposed.
Minister in conversations inions above those for the cur- COMPLICATING RUMOURS, Paris favoured toleration of Ger: rent Gnancial year and includes The situation was complicated mang's claim to increase her an increase of $10,000,000 for the by rumours,
have been armed forces.-Router.
| Air Fores.-Reuter.
LAST TWO
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At 2.30..
5.10. 7'15 8
9.30 p.m.
The
which
KINGS
Fenderness. . *
framed in treachery!
ance.
Love***
by venge.
forced out of law. lessness.
MAD GAME
with
Spencer Tracy
Claire Trevor
Ralph Morgan
Directed by
Irving Cummings
Story by William
Conselman
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