1934-10-20 — Page 20

FU-DAY, ONLY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9 30

with

VIOLET LORAINE

GORDON HARKER KAY HAMMOND

"This is grand stuff. Everybody will love it. Violet Loraine is mag- nificent, and sho has

an ideal partner in Gor- don Harker,"

Sunday Pictorial

Britannia

of

Billings- gate

A RARE AND JOYOUS

PICTURE OF THE LONDON COCKNEY

CENTRAL

HEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

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FOG

MURDER IN MID-OCEAN,

BY AN UNKNOWN HAND/

COLUMBIA PICTURE

MAJESTIC

TO-DAY ONLY at 2,30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

WILD GOLD

PICTURE

with

JOHN BOLES CLAIRE TREVOR HARRY GREEN

TYPHOON IN POPULAR NAVY

PHILIPPINES

MANILA AGAIN THREATENED

OFFICER

TRIBUTES TO CAPTAIN

BENN

Canton, Oct. 19,

FREEDOM OF DUNDEE

GENERAL SMUTS HONOURED

A cocktail party was given on According to advices received by board H.M.S. Tarantula yesterday

London, Oct. 19. the American Consulate General in evening by Captain and Mrs. Benn The Freedom of Dundee" was Hongkong; a typhoon is bearing as a farewell to their friends in Can- conferred upon General Smuts down on the coast of the Philip-ton. Captain W. G. Benn le the to-day, and in the course of his pines to the south-east of Manila. Senior Naval Officer of the West address, In reply, he enld the best. At 8.20 o'clock this morning the River Flotilla and has just com- hope for the world was that in typhoon was situated at about 123pleted his two years' service on the years to come we should re- Longitude. East and 14 Latitude the West River. He has been turn to the good old way to enrich North, moving west, and within a most popular member of the com- ourselves, not at the expense of munity and both he and Mrs. Renn others, but by enriching others few miles of the coast.

Although on its present course will be much mised by all their also. the storm contro, should pass well many friends, both foreign and south of Manila, the Philippines' Chinese, capital will probably have a stiff Dlow,

The country over which the typhoon must pass is not yet re- covered from the death-dealing wind which awept, the Islands October 16, when more than 70 Lersons lost their lives,

Barbed wire entanglementa

Among those present were the should be taken down and the Consular Body of Shamen, repre. "No-Man's Land," which was being sentatives of the Chinese Army, built up round every country, dono Navy and Air Force and local away with, In so-called economic and economic na- Government officials and their isolation wives, Commodore Elliott of Hong- tionailam, he saw only the doom of trade; the doom of good re- kong ulso attended.

A short speech was made by Mr.tationships in the world and the Herbert Phillips, the British Condoom of much that was dear to all. sul General, in which he expressed-British Wireless. the regret of all at the departure

COLONY'S TRADE of Captain and Mrs. Bern, and

Nine Months' Figures

Reveal Decline

wish them both the best of luck

in the futuro. He also expressed IN MEMORY OF M.

This appreciation of the co-opera- tion ho had received from Captain Bean, who had always been both diplomatic and capable In his work, and hoped that he would shortly receive the promotion he justly deserved.

TREASURY BILLS

The Statistical Omeo of the Im- ports and Exports Department

Captain Bean thanked the Con- reports that the declared values: of imports into the Colony of aul-General and all those present for their good wishes. Our Own Hongkong during the first nine Correspondent. months ended September 30, 1934, amounted to $302.1 million (£22.3 millions), as compared with $381.1 millions (25.5 millions) in the corresponding period of 1933, and $477.8 millions (£31.4 millions) in the corresponding period of 1932. In terms of Hongkong currency, Imports in the first nine months of 1934 declined by 20.7 per cent, as compared with the corresponding period of 1983: and 36.8 per cent. as compared with the correspond- ing perlod of 1932,

Exports were declared at a value

London, Oct. 19. The total amount applled for in tenders for 35.000.000 Treasury bills was £52,840,000. The amount allotted in bills at three months was

£32,000,000. The average rate per cent. was 14/3.27d, as compared with 14/6.74d last week, -British Wireless.

The name of Mr. II. Q. Hunt, of the of $237.6 millions (£17.5 millions Colonial Dispensary, has been added In the first nine months of 1934, to the register of chemista” · and i as compared with $307,0 millions druggiats.

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(£20.5 millions) In the frat nine months of 1933, and $352.3 millions (£28.2 millions) in the first nine per cent. compared with the months of 1932.

firat nine months of 1933; and 32.8, Exports in the first nine months ner cent. as compared with the of 1934 declined in value by 22.6 first nine months of 1932.

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POINCARE

SERVICE TO-DAY IN LONDON

London, Oct, 19. A memorial service for the great French statesman, M. Raymond Polneare, will be held at West- minster Cathedral to-morrow moralnk.

H. M. the King will be represent- ed by the Earl of Granard, Master of Horse, the Lord Chancellor will represent the Government, and the Spa kar of the House of Commons will attend.

The Prime Minister will be re- presented by his Private Secretary, and other Ministers represented will be Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Secretaries of State for Foreign Affairs, War and Air and the Lord of the Admiralty. British Wireless.

His Excellency the Governor has received information from the Secret ary of State for the Colonles that Mr. Tetsujira Kohrl has been appoint aeting Japanese Consul-General at Hongkong.

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