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Here is a story of love for the ágon. Charles Dickens wrote it. M-G-5 has made & mighty plo ture of it. Yourheart will never let you forget it

DAVID

COPPERFIEL

With a star cast of 85 playere

featuring

W. C. FIELDS MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN MADGE EVANS ADNA MAT OLIVER FRANK LAWTON ELIZABETH ALLAN

Maro Attigun Mot

PATUL

LIONEL BARRYMORE FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW LEWIS STONE ROLAND YOUNG

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

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"Get that

Picture

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enc, thơminio.

juws of deathịn

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ESTARE

SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. FAMOUS BOOK COME TO LIFE! MARGARET. KENNEDY'S "THE CONSTANT

NYMPH"

with

BRIAN AHERNE & VICTORIA HOPPER

Directed by BASIL DEAN

THE SCREEN'S MOST POIGNANT LOVE STORY! A Gaumont-British Picture.

NEXT CHANGE-

FRED ASTAIRE & GINGER ROGERS

"THE GAY DIVORCEE”

WITH HALF THE BEAUTIES OF HOLLYWOOD IN A GIDDY GIRL SPREE ! ! !

OLD-BROKEN-USELESS

GOLD

ARTICLES

such as rings, brooches, bracelets, watches, chains, medals, dental plates, trinkets, necilets, cufflinks, cigarette cases, purses, etc., etc.

BOUGHT AT HIGHEST PRICES. M. BERAHA-Gold Merchant. Asia Life Building-i4, Queen's Road Central,

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.

· LAID TO REST

FUNERAL OF WELL-KNOWN SOUTH CHINA RESIDENT

The funeral of the late Mr. Henry John Howard, for. · Aftoon years connected with the Standard- Vacuum Oil Company, whose death occurred in Canton on Friday, took place at the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley, yesterday, evening, In the presence of a large gather- ing of relatives and friends.

The deceased, who was only 35 years of age, was a keen tennis player and a member of both the Craigengower Cricket Club and the Kowloon Tong Garden City Club, having formerly resided in Hongkong. He is survived - by n widow, three children, two brothers, Mr. W. J. Howard and Mr. E. Howard (Shanghai), a sister, Mrs. T. Lay, and an aged grandmother....

SILVER JUBILEE SUPPLEMENT

WEDNESDAY,

Free With Saturday's Isauc

#

Telegraph renders should make a point of securing copy of the issue of Saturday, May 4, with which will be pre- sented a special-12-pago illus. trated Silver Jubilee Supple- ment.

Printed on art paper, the Supplement will contain near. ly thirty pictures, including the official Jubileo portraits of the King and Queon.

There will be numerous feature articles, specially written for the Supplement,

MAY:1, 1935.

CHINESE IN SIAM

|SUGGESTIONS MADE TO START

BOYCOTT OF RICE

Shanghai, April 30. The recont appeal of the Chinese delegates from Slam to the Nan- king Government has caused a stir

the among circle here.

focal Chinese

A circular letter auggesting a

THERE IS ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW

at the

CENTRAL

Nathan Road Kowloon

Var Park Diivelly osporite

Queen's Road Central

Car Park, Ferrols Birses

ALHAMBRA

THEATRES

boycott of Siamese Rice as reprisal The loader in offering first run pictures at the most popular prices.

to the action taken by the Slämoge Government has been sent to Chambers of Commerce, rice mer- chant association and other public bodies concerned in Canton, Amoy and Swatow by the Over- seas Chinese Association here.

Reports given by the Chinese delegates from Siam were outlined In the circular lettor describing how the laws of Slam offect the Chiness communities there. It is also pointed out in the latter that Siamese rice must rely on markets in China. "If we boycott Siamese rice it will draw the attention of

Pastor Charles F. Larsen, of the Seventh Day Adventist Mission, W. Way, Mr. and Mr. C. G. An- offeinted at the graveside, while derson, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Churn Mrs. Wilcox, of Canton, rendered and family, Miss M. A. Bough, Mr. an appropriate hymn during the and Mrs. Johansson, Misses the Stamose Government to the

service.

Johansson.

and

situation."

The chief mourners were the de-

Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Wood

The Overseas Chinejo Associa- censed's widow and children, Mr. and Mrs. T. Lay and children, and family, Mra. S. Broadbridge and tlon hore urged that all Chineso Mr. W. J. Howard, while others family, Mr. Y. A. Razack and Chambers of Commerce should present included Mr. R. Sanger, an family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Kitchell, give a helping hand to the over- Attorney of the Standard-Vacuum Mr. and Mr. C. M. Larsen, Mr. and seas Chinese

Slam and at the

Oil Company, Rov. Loo Kau-yan, Mra. A. Rahmin, Mr. and Mrs. E.aame time appeal to the Nanking Dr. N. P. Karunjin, Dr. F. B. K. Seyer, Mr. and Mrs. P. I.Government to negotiate with the Fernando, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Rutheam and family, Mrs. A. B. Siamese Government on the mat- Decker, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Sugglad and family, Mr. and Mrs.ter-Wah Kiu Yat Po. Hamson, Mrs. H. L. Fox, Mr. and Wong Sik-chung, Mr. and Mrs.

Mrs. Johanssen, Mrs. A. Allen, Mrs. James N. Wong, Mr. and Mrs.

་

HOW IT HAS AFFECTED U.S. TRADE

Musso. Mr. and Mrs. EL Kenneth Chan, Mr. and Mrs. F. DOLLAR DEPRECIATION Williams, Mrs. Coysh, Miss Dora Gonzalez, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wong, Ellis, Miss Eva Lang, Miss Rose Mrs. Winyard and family. Sum, Mr. Tso.

Geo. She, Messrs.

Richard Меняга. Geo She, W. A.

Sanger, Ziminern brothers, J. Zimmern, F. R. Zimmern, D. Alonco, A. I, E. S., and E. Oram Sheppard, S. V. Gitting, F. J. L. Cunningham, U. M. Omar, Kelly, G. Lai, S. A. Caseumbhoy,

Brown, A L. Cunningham, R. Basa, A. E. Coates, F. KA, W. Millar, H. W. Randall, E. B. Modi, G. Kelly, G. Lai, R. Lay, Samson, H. Q. Hunt. E. K. Laing, A. Broadbridge, B. C. Randall, W. Ho Sun-hing, Yee King-chun. E. C. H. Peters, F. J. Neves, S. SC. Johnson. B. G. Butler and James Sequeira, A. V. Gosano, R. Choa, Mckenzie.

L, A. da Costa, S. A. Cassumbhoy,

other

T. Lock, Mr. and Mrs. T. C.

Monaghan, Mr. and Mrs.

Hongkong.

C.

Washington, Aprli 30. . to a large extent the valuable foreign The United States is maintaining trade advantages gained through devaluation of the American dollar, official figures showed here,

The extent to which the United Stater has met depreciation of other world currencies In an effort to hold i world trade is shown in Department of Commerce figures.

Devaluation of the dollar to 59.00) per cent. of its former gold content B. A. Hyder, J. R. Soares and Vacuum Oil Company: Chinese to cheapen ami thus increase the sale Staff. Standard-more than a year ago was calculated many others,

Staff, Standard-Vacuum Oil Com- of American goods in the world Besides family wreaths, Boral tributes included those from Pany; President, Committee and market. This, it was reasoned, would

alna discourage imports. Mr. and Mrs. Percy C. S. Chan.Club; Headmaster, Staff and boys Members, Cralgengower Cricket Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kent, Mrs. Hoof the Diocesan Boys' School; and In and family, Mr. and Mrs. U. P. Cheung and family, Mr. and Mrs. Pioneer Store, Kowloon.

Former Customs Officer J. S. Landolt, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

At Shanghai

During 1034, the United States exported goods worth U.S.$2,133,400,- Hamson, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. The death

1900 and Imported goods worth; U.S. occurred at the $1,055,000,000, a "favourable" balanco Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. V. F. Canosan Hospital yesterday of Mr. of trade of U.S.$478,000,000. D'Azevedo, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. George William Waite, late of the 1933 exports were U.S.$1,074.974,575 Sheh, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Randall. Chinese Maritime Customs, Shang and imports U.S.$1,449,207,082, n Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Fox, Mrs. S. bai, at the age of 59 years. He is favourabite balance of trade of only Broadbridge, Mrs. K. Ellis, Mr. survived by a widow, Mrs. Isabel U.S.$225,766,802. and Mrs. R. J. Neves, Mr. and Mrs. Faitli Walte, and a dughter, Mrs. Japan. Argentina and Brazil in the Only four major countries, England, W. II. Peters, Dr. and Mrs. F. S. Winifred Evelyn Dabelstein. Fernando, Mr. and Mrs. L. A.

The funeral took place at Osmund. Mr. and Mrs. Kwan Sit-

Protestant Cemetery, kwan, Mr. and Mrs. G. W Millar, Valley, yesterday evening, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Poy, Mr. and presence of the family and Mrs. H. M. Gregory, Misses Dorn friends. Ellis, Eva Lang, Rose Sum, bira.)

The Rev. G. K. Carpenter Scott, Mrs.Tee, Mr. and Mrs. Kcinted at the gravenlde.

-SHOWING.

TO-DAY

AT 2.30,

5.10, 7.15 G 9.30 P.M.

In

past two years have depreciated their the currencien substantially to meet de- Happypreciation of the American dollar, in the thus neutralising the effect to some personal extent of the American devaluation.

off

In relation to, other world currencies, the dollar has held at levels ap- proximating a 40 per cent, depreciù- tion-United Press.

•KINGS

THE FIRST MRS.

FRASER"

with HENRY AINLEY - JOAN BARRY

DOROTHY DIX - HAROLD DUTH A BRITISH Picture

:

"Bast british film... is a wondórful piece of work.. the production as a whole is lavish and very beautiful."—NOTTS JOURNAL.

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ORIENTA

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· ALCAHRO CORTEZ WYLE TALBOT

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ON THE STAGE An entire change of Programme of vaudevillo acrobatics, The Human Frog. Roman Rings. Paraffel Bars. and weird feats of Contortion.

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In an amazing drama of Murder und Mother-iove 14 » ANY 7. t. 15

"THE

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|_RICARDO CORTEZ

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ANITA LOUISE

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