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ULLA'S

SHOWING TO-DAY af 2.30, 5.10, 7,20 & 9.30

30 BIG STARS'

IN THE YEAR'S SNAPPIEST S WI

EDMUND LOV.

RUTH ETTING

Gloria Stuart

Phil Baker

Paul Lukas

Chester Morris Binnie Bamer Karloff Graham, McNamee Alice White and many others, in

GIFT of GAB

Produced by Carl Liemmle, Jr Directed by Karl Freund Presented by Carl Laruszała.

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE.'

CENTRAL

THE

SERIAL

WRITTEN

BY A

MASTER

OF

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30,

MYSTERY!

IN 2 BIG

CHAPTERS

LOST SPECIAL

from the story by SIR ARTHUR CO ·AN DOYLE the tremendously exciting. thrilling, bffling story of a railroad train that DISAP- PEANED from the face of the earth! With FRANK ALBERTSON, ERNIE NEVERS, (the famous "all American "st-r) C CILIA PARKE » CARYL LINCOLN. An Adventure Sorial. Directed by HENRY MACRAE.

A Universal Picture

1st CHAPTER TO-DAY

NEXT CHANGE

2nd CHAPTER “LOST SPECIAL"

NARCOTIC SENSATION

Following a fire in her home, on January 2, the police are alleged

to have unearthed a regular mor-

BRITISH WOMAN CHARGED IN Phino factory,

SHANGHAI COURT

Shanghal, Jań.' 9. ·

A sensational drug case opened

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY,

DUKE AND DUCHESS Charges Fail

OF KENT

HONEYMOON TOUR TO

WEST INDIES

London, Jan. 9.

Against Coolies

INDECENT ASSAULT-

ALLEGED

JANUARY

10, 1985.

CANTON LAUNCH HITS SEAWALL -

MISHAP IN FOG AT MACAO

With a Chincae crew of some It is understood that the Duke Charges of fighting, using insult- forty membors, the Canton Govern- and Duchess of Kent contemplate ing language, and indecently mont launch Hat Hang, belonging concluding their honeymoon with assaulting Tae Yau, 20, who del to the Canton Anti-Opium Smugg- A cruise to the West Indies. scribed herself an a widow, were ling Buriau, crashed into one of According to present arrango not proved against Chan Choi-yip the sea walls of the New Port in mente, their Royal Highnesses will and Loung Wing, coolles, on their Macao on Monday evening, ac- leave England at the end of appearance on remand before Mr. cording to reliable Chinese reports January and will be, absant for Schoßeld at the Central Polico from Marzo, noarly two months. It is expected Court this morning,

Encountering for at about ten that they will make a short stay The men were said to have o'clock at night, the Hai Hung at Jamales and also visit Barbados followed the woman up to a floor almost collidid with a big flahing and Trinidad.

nt Queen's Road Went, whore. the junk while passing the New Full plans for their cruise will door being banged against their Port waters. To avoid a collision not be settled until the return of faces, they proceeded to break it the coxswain crashed the launch the Duke and Duchess to London. down. They told the Police after into the wall,

Members of the crew were not They are at present at Munich as being arrested, that they knew the

from the distressed guests of Count Toerring Jetten-woman was a prostitute and that rescued bach, whose wife is a sister to the the floor into which the woman had Inunch until the following after Duchess-British Wirelcas.

ANGLO-INDIAN TRADE

NEW

AGREEMENT

SIGNED

London, Jan. 9.

noon. The

Rona wax a sly brothel.

Canton authorities Inspector Fender, prosecuting! have engaged two junks and one In the case, this morning, con-big steam Inunch to effect tho firmed that the floor was bolng salvage of the launch.

used for the purpose stated, and said that he could find no witness: fin respect of the alleged assault

Incidents.

His Worship dismissed the charges, retaining only the one) concerned with damaging the door. Ite ordered payment of two A trade agreement, supplemen-dollars for damages, and bound tary to the Ottawa Agreement, be, both men over in a sum of $50 to tween the British Government and the Government of India was! laned at the Board of Tri le this afternoon.

The signatories were Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board

of Trade, on behalf of the British

keep the peace for six months.

BRITISH INDUSTRY

FAIR

BIG BATCH OF DEPORTEES

HANDCUFFED MEN

FROM STRAITS

Considerable speculation was aroused this morning by the sight of over fifty handcuffed Chinese, under close guùrd. being innrened through the business centre of Hongkong on their way to the Cen- Enquiries, however, showed that the men were a batch of deportees London, Jan. 9. from the Straits Settlement. They Catalogues for the London are being sent from Hongkong to in the DOLLAR SHORTAGE section of the British Industries their respective homes

Government, and Sir Bhupendra OPENING NEXT MONTH|tral Pollec Station.

Nath Mitra, High Commissioner: for India, on behalf of the Govern ment of India.British Wireless.

IN TIENTSIN

SHANGHAI BANKS TO SEND HELP

IN LONDON

Fair, which will open at Olympia | country. and the White City on February 18, are being issued in ninu

languages and a large number of

VISIT TO COLONIES

London, Jan. 9.

buyera from overseas is expected.

The biggest foreign contingent will come from Holland, with The Earl of Plymouth, Under Belgium next, but Germany, Den-Secretary for the Colonies, accom- mark, France and Switzerland willpanied by Mr. Creasy, of the also be well represented. Among Colonlal Omee, left London to-day Empire countries, Irish Free atato on a visit to the West African

Colonies. British Wireless, buyers will be most numerous.

Exhibitions at the Fair will

Shanghai, Jan. 10. At the request of their branch offees at Tientsin, the Central Bank of Chinn, the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications have decided to ship $5,000,000 to Tientsin in order to use the number 1,550, money, market there on the ap

heavy the London section, will take place proach of the Lunar New Year.-section of the Fair at Birmingham, this year in the last fortnight of Central New.

usually held concurrently with May-British Wireless.

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TO-DAY

DAILY AT 2.30, 5.10. 7.15

and 9.30 P.M.

The Sensational Star of "TELL ME TO-NIGHT"

and The engineering

KINGS

Jan

Kiepura

the

Screens Golden Voice Romantic Star in

CITY OF SONG

4 SHOWS

DAILY

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LAST

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The defendant fainted when it at the British Court in Shanghal this morning, whan Mrs. Victor V. was announced that she would Johnston, the fashionably-dressed have to remain in gaol during the Spanish wife of a British Master trial. -Marinor, was charged with un-

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AND NOW SHE DIPS HER BOUL IN FIRES OF

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| RALPH GRAVES----

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Buddies again--and howl With Sally Blane · Susan Fleming

Edvard Sedgwick

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TO-MORROW

ROGERS

HE'S BUSTING LOOSE IN

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·TO-MORROW.

Conrad Veidt in "THE WANDERING JEW"

MAJESTIC

a Neagle and James Rennie

Anna

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BLE IS BEAUTIFUL BUT HE IS PAID TO PARKE HOË

CURRENCY REFORM

"BIG DOLLAR” ADVOCATED FOR KWANGTUNG

Canton, Jan. 9.

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At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

A CHARMING LOVE STORY THAT WILL

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"LADY PRECIOUS STREAM” GREAT SUCCESS.

London, Jan. 9,

In order to bring the Kwang- The performance of "Lady tung currency system up to the Precious Stream" Professer! national standard, a currency re- Hslung's translation of a thousand formation conference was hold year old Chinese play, which was under the auspices of the Finance suspended at the Christmas hol Department of the Kwangtung days owing to the Little Theatre Provincial Government this after-having been previously engagel noon to Institute a preliminary for other entertainment, was re- study of the possibilities of adopt commenced yesterday evening. ing the "big dollar" as tho The popularity of the play shows, standard coin in place of the no signs of flagging and Professor twenty-cent pieces now in

has become quite cir- Halung ulation in the Province. Lead-Society lion. ing financers and currency experts) The Chinese Minister to Lon were among those who attended don. Mr. Quo Tal-chi, in a speech the conference.

It

after the performance, compli manted the company on the skil is, learned that

Athey displayed in catching the expert committee, on which a Chinese spirit. He said the points number of local loading bankers in this old play which suggested and members of the Finance De most modernity of thought and partment are to be represented, phrase wore actually those In will be appointed in order to which Professor Hsiung had most institute a careful study"" of the closely followed the original- problem and draw up recommen- Reuter Special.

ations for submission to the Government.

“It will bö ̈recalled,tust,this 60g Finance, as a result of Mr, Ou kreation had recolved. full approval Fang-pu's recent visit to the from the Nanking Ministry of Capital-Central News Agency,

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