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QUELA'S

Final Showings To-day at 2.80, 5.10 & 7.20 "Love mo moro to-day than yesterday and loss to-day than `to-morrow... "-thie was the radiant song in her heart.

The Screen's Most Glorious Love Story Since "7th Heaven!”

Man's Castle

SPENCER TRACY LORETTA YOUNG

^g«lendi01@drill® Abbed Bodi!

Matiorje Bamborac• Flecku. Monaga

tann, she plan in talerence Mutarst

A TRANK BÖRZAGE

Proudantoin

CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.

SCREAMS

soon silenced forever!

SHADOWS

that murderously strike in the dark!

TERROR

that gripped every member of

this house haunted by

dread, and weird - ́eerie mystery!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER -8, 1934.

BUSY DAYS FOR

SOUTHAMPTON

MOST CROWDED PORTİ FOR YEARS

London, Sept. 7.

will total about G49,000.

MURDER WAVE

"BRITISH EMPIRE” DEFINED

ANOTHER TRAGEDY Hongkong Ordinance To

LAST NIGHT

UNKNOWN MAN STABBED

oc-

be

The Port of Southampton la in the midst of one of the most crowd- ed periode it hus experienced in the past two or three years and it, is estimated that in the three days ending to-morrow the tonnage of

Yet another murder shipping arriving and departing curred in Hongkong last

night, the sixth to The vessels being handled in-recorded in less than three clude twenty-seven linera, Four weeks. The victim in this of the arrivals and five departures case is an unknown man, are of linera concluding or netting off on holiday cruises and eight of the ships leaving the port are taking returning holiday makers back to the United States and Canada,

Be Amended

.

The Gazette contains the draft of an Ordinance to amend the Em- pire Proference Ordinance, 1932. It is explained that in a dez- pately dated June 2, 1933, the Secretary of State gave instruc- tions that a uniform definition of) the British. Empire" should be included in the tariff legislation of all Colonies and Protectorates granting Imperial Preference. amendment is to give effect to The purpose of the present those instructions and to adopt the definition of "the British Em- at 8 o'clock last night at the June-In place of that appearing in the The body of the man was found pire" set out in the sald despatch tion of Hollywood Road and Tungprincipal Ordinance. Street, with a stab wound just The revised definition is na fol under the heart. The wound had low:-"The British Some quick turas-round" are apparently been inflicted with a means the United Kingdom of Empire" being made notably that of Em-

Great Britain and Northern Ire press of Britain which arrived last Apparently earlier in the even-land, the. Donditions, India, the evening and leaves on Saturdaying there had been a fight in an territorios administered by Hla after being refuelled, revictualled opium, divan at 207 follywood Majesty's Governments In the and cleaned up in thirty-six hours, Road, in which the combatants Dominiona under Mandate" The Andorn Star which will have made free use of porcelain pillows, otherwise, the British Colonies spent about the same time in port It is believed that the murdered and protected States, and tho and the Strathaird and Esperanza man was Involved in the quarrel Mandated Territories of Tan- Bay which arrive to-day, depart on and that he was chased into the ganyika, the Cameroone under crulses to-morrow.

street and later murdered.

British Mandate and Togoland un- In addition to

The body, which has not yet der British Mundute. the trana-ocean been identified, has been removed services, the port traffic is exceto the mortuary. No arrests have tionally heavy, at present with channel steamer passengers of

yet been made, whom an average of 3,000 pass through the port tally-British Wireless.

CHINA'S SEAT ON LEAGUE

NOTIFICATION OF CANDIDATURE

Nanking, Sept. 8.

sciasor blade,

BRITISH STOCKS

FIRM

GOVT.

SECURITIES

IN DEMAND

COLONY FINANCE

FIGURES

or

RETURNS FOR FIRST HALF OF YEAR

Financial returns for the Colony for the first six months of the year have now been issued. These show that the credit balance on June 30 was $14,779,- 313; as compared with $15,020,075 at the end of May.

London, Sept. 7 The feature of business on the London Stock Exchange, which was generally very restricted, was the continued investment demand totalled $15,172,142,

Rovenue for the six months *compared

3

of

The Waichinoru states that the for British Government securities, with 318,181,796 in the previous Chinese delegation at Geneva per cent. War Loan being un-year. The estimated revenue for formally notified the League charged at 105.1/16. Secretariat yesterday that China |

the whole year is 831,731,626, would stand as candidate for re- atrengthened to a new high record $33,442,695, the expenditure for

Three per cent, Funding Loan On Д year's estimate election as non-permanent mem- of 99%. Consolidated 4 per cent. the six months ber of the League Council-to 113.1/16 and 3 per cent, Local compared with

was $14,216,454, Central News,

Loans to 52%-British, Wireless. 1933.

7.

SHOWING

TO-DAY

DAILY AT 2:30, 5.10, 7.15

and 9.30 P.M.

NIGHT

OF

TERROR

BELA Dracula''

LUGOSI

Story by Willard. Mack.

A Columbia:

Picture

Amillion-dollar baby... drop. ped into the melting pot of morals...when her daddy hocked her for twenty bucks! She showed wise guys how dumb they were when it came to love!

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KIDNAPING

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BETTE DAVIS. LEWIS S STONE PAT O'BRIEN GLENDA FARRELL

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WRITTEN FROM PADLOCKED FILESI Every scene based on actual incidenta from the 272.000

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TO-MORROW

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KING of the WILD HORSES

William Jennsy

Dorothy Appleby". Directed by Earl Haley

Rupert by Georgs de Seitz

A Columbia Picture

also KRAZY KAT.CARTOON

STAR

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ONLY

MAJESTIC

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MURDE

TRINID

NIGEL BRUCE

KAVICTOR JORY

From the, povat, by Lahoy W

DAMON RUNYON

·who wrote "Lady For a Day"...twists your heart anew with this drama

ittle MISS

MARKER"

with

SHIRLY TEMPLE

ADOLPHE MENJOU — DOROTHY DELL

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-5.15

7.15-9.30

LAST

-4 TIMES TO-DAY.

FOR. A. REAL

[HEARTY LAUGH

SEE

THESE MARINES IN ACTION: THEY MEET ALL COMERS BLONDES

BRUNETTES

NOR BANDITS? ·

EDNA FERBER'S

The love

lifo

of an

actress

GLAMOUR

TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS

WINO PAUL LUKAS CONSTANCE CUMMINGS

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COME ON MARINES!

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-TO-MORROW.

Monday Tuaiday

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Gold Diggers

31

1933

LET'S

ET'S FALL IN LOVE

TO-MORROW

with

Edmund Love:

Ann Sothern:

Janet Gaynor & Lionel Barrymore

in: "CAROLINA

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