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CENTRAL THEATRE

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M. LO MING YAU presents "ROAD TO GLORY”

with TAM YING AND CHANG KWAN LI

A United Photoplay Service Picture."

TO-MORROW

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1934.

SIBERIA

·MAILS

PRESSURE IN THE COMMONS

THE MANCHURIA ROUTE

London, April 16, Britain does not contem- plate taking any step likely to compromise her political relations with China. This was made clear in the House

THRILLS AND CHILLS IN A SPECTACULAR of Commons to-day.

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The

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RADIO

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NEXT CHANGE. Commencing Thursday

RICHARD DIX, ANN HARDING

“The CONQUERORS”

SILVER BATTLE IN

AMERICA

Immediate Passage Demanded

Washington, Apr. 16. A special Senate Silver Committee meeting to-day. unanimously demanded the immediate passage of silver legislation-Reuter.

BANKRUPTCY DENIAL

PARTNERSHIP ISSUE RAISED

Sir John Simon, Foreign Secro- tary, replying to a series of Com- mona questions concerning the Siberian mail route, gave an assur- Respecting the bankruptcy of the ance that no opportunities would Tai Hing Knitting Factory, a mo- be lost to promote the resumption tion was made before the Chief! of the maft service through Justice, Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor, Manchurin.

this morning that Chin Yue-sum, As the matter involves political alleged to have been a partner, Januca, however, he was forced to should be allowed to contest the deeline, for the present, to accept jallegation in court, the suggestion that representations be made to China that mails be Mr. II. L. Dennys, made the applica- Mr. F. C. Jenkin, instructed by transmitted vin Manchuria

and on which was agreed to by Mr. Dairen.

The nature of the British Reply D. B. Evans, for the Trustee In H. C. Macnamara, Instructed by Mr. to the recent Chinese Noto in re Bankruptcy. gard to the Treaty of Ticntain,

1868, and the Commercial Treaty, It was stated that a receiving 1902, is now being considered in order was made last year against consultation with the departments the factory and in due course the of the government concerned, and Trustee registered that receiving pending the completion of such order against property belonging consultation, it would be im to, or standing in the name of Chin possible for him to make any state-Yue-sum. The Trustee had stated ment regarding its terms.-Reuter. that his action was justified in that Chin vas a partner of the factory, An affidavit had been filed denying Four cases of small-por, were re-partnership and both parties were ported to the local health authorities agreed to ask his Lordship to order during the week-end.

the issue to be tried in Court.

LAST TWO DAYS At 2.30.

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PROMOTION RACE

BRADFORD FORCED TO DROP OUT

SECOND DIVISION

FOOTBALL

London, Apr. 16.. Notts County to-day defeated Bradford in a Second Division match, scoring the only gon). The result has an important bear-i Eng on promotion and relegation problems. Notts County havo little further ranson to foar re- legation. Bradford's interest in promotion has virtually conged..

In the Scottish Langue, Mother- well won comfortably at Tyne- castle Park, Edinburgh, defeating Hearts of Midlothian by three goals to one.

The struggle for promotion in' the Second Division presents in extremely interesting problem, Brentford (47 points), Bolton (47) and Preston (48) are left in the race, with the following fixtures: Brentford. v. Hull City (a)

Lincoln (h)

V.

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Bolton

v. Swansen (1). v. Millwall (h)

Preston

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v. Swanson (a) v. Fulham (h) v. Southampton (4) -Renter.

The removal of six gunny bags from a house under construction in Wynd- am Strret led to a charge of theft being brought against unemployed named Wan Hang, before Mr. pleaded guilty and admitted a previous Macfadyen this morning. Defendant conviction for stealing two years ago. Three weeks' hard labour was imposed."

•KINGS

The story of

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VESIGN FOR LIVING

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Paramount's Drama of A Woman's Loves!

SONG of SONGS"

Marlene DIETRICH

STAR ECLIPSED. KARL DANE COMMITS SUICIDE IN DESPAIR

1917 he made his screen dabut la the film dealing with the ex perlerces of Mr. Gerard, the American Ambassader in Berlin, "My Four Years in Germany." He Hollywood, April 16. then appeared on the vaudevillle Karl Dane, formerly well known stage till 1920, when he took up as movie star, shot himself to film work altogether and went to day and was found dead.

America. He came to the front. For some time he had been un- by his work with John Gilbert employed, and was penniless and "The Big Parade," in 1925, since despondent-United Prese.

which he has had important roles Born October 12, 1888, Coponhs-The Son of the Shelk." "Bardelys gen, Denmark, Karl Dano was the Magnificent" (with John Gil- trained for D mechanical engineer.bert), The Scarlet Lettor" (with He was a member of Denmark's Lillian Gish), Wat Paint" "Alas first aviation corps.

Jimmy Valeting," "Rookien," "Baby Having previously had stage Mine, "The Trail st 98 and experience in his childhood, in Navy Blues,"

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