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CENTRAL

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SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE presents "ORPHANS OF THE STORM"

A CHINESE PICTURE WITH ENGLISH TITLES. NEXT CHANGE

Cobra!

Cornered by the deadliest enemy of- man... he met the fanged destroyer single handed and unarmed... and brought it back alice!

THE HONGKONG

RUSSIA'S ENTRY TO THE LEAGUE.

FRANCE TO ACT AS SPONSOR

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, MAY

CANCER CAMPAIGN

STREET COLLECTION. HELD TO-DAY

It is now understood that Russia Cancer Research Fund campaign. has waived her original stipulation that she should be invited to join,

23. 1934.

AMERICA. AND. SILVER

WHAT LONDON, THINKS

London, ny 22. London silver, cireles do not

May 24, Empire Day, will be set Genova, May 22. aside throughout the British Em- Longue circles are most optimis-pire this year as a day to be de tle about the prospect of Russia vated towards the collection of anticipate that President Roose- Joining the League..

funds for the British Empire velt will make any sensatona! statements on silver, and inter- pret his surrender to the silverites In view of the fact that Empire an a politient sop; his real ním as Mexico was, by a unanimous Day, however, is a public hoilday being to obtain the greatest poll- vote of the Assembly.

in Hongkong, and consequently all tical good' in America with the and schools least harm in the International be-Government offices conversations Following

ins economie aphere. on vacation, it tween M. Litvinoff (Soviet: Com-will bo

In the City speculation in missar for Foreign Adairs) had decided to hold the local street

(French Foreign collection in connection with the rifo regarding China's ro-action M. Barthou Minister) last week, France will campaign to-day,

act na sponsor and will endeavour Broadcasts on cancer were given to secure a smooth election, which from the studio of ZBW Inet night requires a two thirds majority of by Dr. J. II, Montgomery and Dr. the Assembly.

Arthur Woo, the latter being in 3. Barthou and M. Litvinoff at Chinese.. their meeting (which, it is note worthy,

to the sudden rise in the price of silver. It is pointed out that she is not likely to permit her export trade to be ruined by adverse ex- change..

It is anticipated that if America market Further donations have been re-buys silver in the world was solicited by M.

celved by Sir William Shenton, China will unload her stocks and Litvinoff) also discussed Disarma Treasurer of the Campaign in than possibly adopt the gold stan-

dard, ment, especially the Russian plan Hongkong, the following amounts for a mutual security pact: but the being received yesterday: suggestion emanating from some

quarters that an offensive and de- Mr. and Mrs. N. V. A. Creu- fensive Franco-Russian alliancecher...

was discussed finds no credence Mr. Andrew Harper

Mr. M. K. Lo... here.Reuter.

German View.

Berlin, May 22. "The League of Nations la mere- ly an association of nations in which, nominally, equality of rights prevails; but in reality it is

a political force," declared the Vice-Chancellor. Captain Von Papen, in a speech at Trier.

The Ilon, Mr. C. Gordon

Mackie Madame M. M. Montargis In memorium of "E. S. S." Inspector 8. C. Saunders J. Hennerney Seth. Ex Mr. and Mrs. M. S. J. Walsh

Tata!

Thousands of Germans assembl-arbitrary

dominion for

Mr. E. F. Mackay, in a letter to The Times, in reply to Sir Henri 360.00 Deterding, states that he is unable G0.00 to visualize Shanghat land specu- 25.00 lators Influencing the Chinese ban-

kers.

50.00

១៥.០០ He suggests that if countries 25.00 having large gold reserves retain 50.00 20 to 30 per cent. of their holdings

0.00

In silver the surplus stocks would 25,00 soon be absorbed. The demand he $350.00 believes is equal to the supply.

ed from all parts of the Relch and years in the interests of the coalfa quarter of the American neighbouring countries heard him business.

cur-

A monetary expert, Interviewed by Reuter, stated that ho under- stood there was not enough in mar- Afteen ketable supplies of silver to back Mr. Captain Von Papen denounced He concluded with an appen! for Mackay's suggestion is impracti

also might the Sanr. provisions of the European goodwill and declared cable. The scheme Versalles Treaty, which he de-that the New Germany le seeking cause the price of silver to reach clared had subjected eight hundred a way to European co-operation,-30 or 36 pence an ounce, which is thousand Germans to foreign | Reuter. ·

not acceptable to China-Router.

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They change so fast, there should be

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play on Friday, when the following olhor matches will also be played:

E.Joseph and R. Pearce. v. the Hon. Mr. R. E. Lindsell and J. W. Franka; M.. H. Lo and Horace Lo v. Mrs.. Fordham and Capt. H. Marshall; P. N. da Silva and H. Barros v. Comdr. II. Legge and Capt. T. Riggs or M. K. and M. W. Lo; Mr. and Mrs. W. T.

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CONTRACT BRIDGE.

FOURTH ROUND MATCHES PLAYED YESTERDAY The fourth round matches in the Open Contract Bridge Tournament were hold at the Sports Club last evoning. The results were as follow: Stanton or 11. 13 Joseph and M. N. Mrs. C. II. Bradley and Mrs. P. Rakusen v. Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Younghusband beat Messrs. D. C. Johnson or Col. Fordham and Dr. Duncan and R. E. Russell.

Smalley; Mrs. Willamson and Mrs. Messrs. R. C. Banoborg and L. A. Bryan v. Mejor Duclos and Mrs. Muz- Ozorio beat Mrs. Odell and Mrs. zalt or Mira. Colte and Mrs. Phillips v. Forbes.

Pay Com. Bayloy Jones and Mrs. Menses. D. Judah and M. E. Polit! Henderson; Mrs. Simon and Mrs. boat Messrs. M. David and J. Edgar.・・ Tynon v. Mr. A. Hayward and E. B. Mossrs. C. J. Tacchi and D. S. Raymond; P. Abbesser and Chung Green beat Mosars, D. A. O'Kleffe Upul v. Dr. and Mrs. D, J. Valentino: and W. L MacKenzie,

Mira. Keary and Mrs. Withington v. The winners of these matches will F. C. Darry and W. Patterson.

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