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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. A MIGHTY SALA OF BRITISH HEROISM ! ELEVEN BRITISH CAVALRY MEN LOST ON THE BURNING SANDS OF HELL ! MIGHTY ! BLAZING! GLORIOUS!

These men actually lived their roles, in the sweltering heat of the desert! Touchingly simple, astoundingly real, the crushing? power of this great drama blasts the bedrock of the

human heart!

JOHN FORD PRODUCTION

ST PATRO

VICTOR

McLAGLEN BORIS KARLOFF WALLACE FORD. REGINALD DENNY

3. M. Kerrigan, Billy Beran, Alan' Hals, Brandon Hurst, Douglas Walton, Sammy Stein, Howard Wlison, Paul Hanson

"From the novel, "Fatral", by Philip MacDonald

THE • HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934.

ELOQUENT APPEAL

HUMAN SUFFERING IN GRAN CHACO

BRITISH EFFORT SUCCEEDS

London, May 17.

PAMELA JAPAN FADES OUT

SCOTSWOMAN WINS GOLF TITLE

MISS BARTON CRACKS UP

London, May 17. After an earnest appeal by the. It was not the good fortune of British delegate, Mr. Anthony Miss Pamela Barton, the girl Eden, all members of the League sensation from Surrey, to create Council agreed in principle to a record by winning the British accept an embargo on the export Women's Open Golf Champion of ali arms to Bolivia, and ship in her seventeenth year. Paraguay, now engaged in hostilií, Miss Barton was beaten at ics.

Porthcawl in the final to-day by six A draft convention embodying up and five to play, Mr. Holm his proposal will be considered roon) registering the first Scot-

to-morrow.

meusure.

Home

SUBMITS

PROTEST

QUOTA SYSTEM

J''NOTE

MR. RUNCIMAN'S PROMISE

London, May 17. Japan's protest against the British colonial quota System, designed to restrict dapanese competition in cotton and rayon goods, was formally lodged with Mr. Walter Runciman to-day.

tish victory in the championship Concluding his speech Mr. Eden for twenty-three years. said it might be that in'

The distance defeated Mies Bar- her triumphs in the

Japan has made her first move enses Governments had not at this ton. Al moment the necessary powers to championship have been secured to obtain a modification of the put the embargo into effect. over eighteen holes. She was lend British quota policy. Where this is so, the British Gov-ing by one hole at the end of the Visiting Mr. Runciman, it enment tristed it might be found first, eighteen holes to-day. Over understood that the Japanese possible to take the necessary the second half of the final match, | Ambassador, Mr. Matsudaira. legislative action as an emergency however, she cracked up badly, on-handed the President of the Board abling her older and far more ex-of Trade, a Note setting forth Mr. Eden also recalled that in perienced opponent to forge ahead the Japanese point of view on the the report of the Commission on and win with comparative ense. quotas, raising the question of the dispute the view is expressed In the morning, Miss Barton whether the quotas Aro an that neighbouring countries, more played with the delightful case and fringement of the most favoured especially if the two belligerents freedom which marked her previous nation clause in the Anglo-Japan- refuse to accept an honourable displays and she fully deserved her ese trade agreement. and just settlement should exercise one hole lead. After lunch, she stricter control over transit traffic, was as a complement to the control Reuter. that other nations should exercise over certain exports.

SPECIAL APPEAL.

always

finding trouble-

In-

The Note also contained « re- quest that the quotas should be reconsidered.

Mr. Runciman has promised to consider the points raised by the Japanese Government.--Renter.

destruction of the heat resources f men and material of these coun- tries have already endured far too "To these countrics, anid Mr.long. I do most heartily urge upon Eden," I would address a special the Council to seize this opportun- appeal to forbid the transit of warity of bringing them to an end. supplies across their territories to It Is at once our privilege and pointed to command the gloop H.M.S. t

Captain A. D. Read has been ap- Bolivin 201 Paraguay. The responsibility to do so. Let us Folkestone, rice Capt. C. M. Black- senseless loss of life, the utterly therefore determine to take this man. Capt. Read taken passage to unjustifiable imposition of human first step and take it to-day-Hongkong on the s. Ranchi, leaving suffering, and the meaningless British Wirelesss.

London on May 26.

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BIRTHDAY

PARADE.

MARCH PAST OF GARRISON

AT THE CENOTAPH

with the Band on the right flank. Reservations are made on the Eastern side of the Cenotaph for their Honours the Chlef and Pulsne Judges, Senior members of the Governmont, Consular Body, and members of the Execu- tive and Legislative Councils; Representatives of all naval and while on the western side wilt be military units and other bodies positioned the British Legion and in the Colony will be on parade 03 | Merenntile Marine, Guardų' Asso- June 4, when the annual paradej elation and St. John's Ambulance. in honour of His Majesty's birth Brigade. day will take place.

The Rarade will be held in

HE. The Governor will arrive

jat 10 am. on the South side, of

Statue Square, as in former years. the Cenotaph, and will be met by A Royal Salute of 21 guna will be H.E. The. General Officer Com manding, Major General 0, C.

will

The Band of the Lincolnshire

fired by the 5th Battery Borrett, Commodore Frank Elliott H.K.S.R.A., and at the conclusion and the Senior Officer of the of the 7th. 14th and 21st rounds fen-de-joic will be fired by the 2nd Royal Air Force in Hongkong. Battalion East Lancashire Regi- ment formed up in Connaught Regiment will then play the first Road facing the Cenotaph. Thera of the National Anthem, at the conetosion of which the Governor the also be a march of Garrison past H.E. The Governor, will inspect the two Guards of Honour, then will follow the who will be in position at the Royal Salute with intermittent Cenotaph.

firing of the Jeu-de-joie. Two Guards of Honour, com- This will be followed by a prising two officers and 50 other Salute by all units presoni. The ranks drawn from the Royal 2nd Bn., East Lancashire Regi- Navy and the Lincolnshire Regiment will then close on the right mant, with two officers from the and proceed in Wardley Street) East Lancashire Regiment carry and Chater Road to the junction ing the Colours, will be drawn up of the matter with Murray Road, in line on the south side of Chater and the two Regimental Banda Rond facing north with the Band will move into position in Jackson of the Lincolnshire Regiment on Road. The ceremony will con the left flank,

clude with a March Past of all

The 2nd, Battalion East Lan-units, in column of route. cashire Regiment will be formed The annual reception' will be up in line on the North side of held at Government House, com Connaught Road facing South mencing at 9.30 p.m. -

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A SCHOOL TREAT. BOYS RECEIVE REFRESHER OF OVALTINE

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Two English girls dressed in the Ovaltine Dairy-maid costumes already familiar to the local publle through past demonstra- Yesterday morning the La Salle | Elons held in the hotel lounges College presented

unusual and at the Empire Fair, sorved scono, when over 800 boys with the children, explaining at the their teachers enjoyed a treat. Aamo time the ingredients of

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facturers of Ovaltinó, through The 800 boys wore Borved ini their publicity and selling agents, half an hour. A cine film was have obtained the sanction of the taken of them and of the process feading schools in Hongkong to of mixing and handing out of the Introduce their strength :- and | Ovaltine.""

health-giving beverage, Ovaltine, ...An Ovaltine competition will be to the students. The La Salle | announced' ahortly, “for students, Colloge in the first of some twolve and valuable cash prizes will be schools whose children will be distributed through the principals! given a cup of this tonic-food of the schools.