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KINGS?
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15, & 9.30 p.m. Steel on stoči!,!. A kingdom tromblas and a woman's heart thrills!.......as the reckless sons of the flashing blado ride and fight and love again!
Dumas
Glorious Romance-
THE THREE MUSKETEERS
with WALTER ABEL-PAUL LUKAS-HEATHER ANGEL
MARGOT GRAHAME-LAN KEITH-RKO-RADIO PICTURE
TO-
MORROW
Wallace Beery-Jackie Cooper in "O'Shaughnessy's Boy" with Spanky McFarland
QULL
SHOWING TO-DAY
M-G-M. PICTURE
Af 2.30. 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30
JOIN THE NAVY AND SEE THE WHIRL OF BIRTH, MELODY
* AND MIDDIES IN THE NAVY'S 'FLIRTATION WALK'!
Each Ruby samad agria see a whole pro's separation in a grond laugh-and-hell comanenf
DICK
OWELL RUBY KEELER
Skipmates Fore
With ROSS ALEXANDIR
LEWIS STONI • EDDIE ACUFF
DICK FORAN JOHN AKLIDO:
NEXT CHANCE
A fast-sailing comedy with music about a sailor who was all at sea in high society!
◄ SHOWE
DALY
30-1.11
7.13-1.30
"SHIP
CAFE "
with CARL BRISSON
TAKE AND TRAN OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
ORIENTAL
SETHEATRE PANA
FLEMING ROAD WANCIAL
TEL ·22472
LAST 4 PERFORMANCES TO-DAY.
HE KNOWS WOMEN FROM EVERY ANGLE !
He steps out, with his camera when the millionaire steps out with his blonde. He spills the lowdown on the world's
newest profession in his greatest SOCKess !
CAGNEY PICTURE SNATCHER
FOR TO-MORROW—MONDAY—TUESDAY. THE LAUGH HIT OF THE CENTURY ! Entertainment packed with side-splitting Mark madness, glorious with music and girls
GREATEST COMEDY since CHAPLIN'S “SHOULDER ARMS”*·
Groucho «Chico- Harpo ·
MARX BROS:
A Night at the Opera
with KITTY CARLISLE • ALLAN JONES'
EVENINGS: 20c.-30c,-50c-70c.
MATINEES: 20c.-90c.
The MING YUen studio has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6 Queen's Road Central.
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NAVAL SALUTES
COURTESY TO JAPAN
AND AMERICA
were ex-
Naval courtesy salutes changed this morning on at 11- usually profuse scale with the arrival the Japanese cruiser Yukari coin- cident with the birthday anniversary of Goorge Washington.
of
LIQUOR'S SALE IN HONGKONG
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22,
NEW REGULATIONS
GAZETTED
The Japanese cruiser arrived at 8 .. with
with Roar Admiral Inushoro Hosakaya nboard in
It is notified in the Gazette that con- command of thedition No. 3 of form No. 5 in the First 5th Destroyer Squadron
1031, relating to restaurant adjunct Schedule to the Liquors Ordinance of licences, has been rescinded and the following substituted therefor:
"Intoxicating liquor shall only be Bold between the following hours and
The cruiser fired a salute of 21 guns to the country which was replied to from Blackhead Fort. H.M.S. Tamar fired thirteen guns in salute to the Rear Admiral.
The Japanese Consul General, Mr.at no other time: K. Midzusawa, visited the Yubari and on leaving was accorded n anlate of nino guns,
Commodore C. G. Sedgwick also anluted with 11 guns.
In connection with George shington's birthday all warships in harbour dressed overall. At noon the U.S.S. gunboat Tulsa led a salute of 21 runs in which other warships ha harbour foinat.
that
PUBLIC MOURNING
KİNG'S SOLICITUDE | FOR TRADE
London, Feb. 21. Much antisfaction was expressed by exhibitors and buyers at the textile
etion of the British Industries Fair
to-day with the announcement that the King does not desire that public mourning shall be worn at the Arcot Race Meeting.
The announcement was made fol- with trade experts at the close of his lowing the King's 'privato discussion iour of the Fair with Lord Derby, who had referred to the effect of the Court mourning order on the textile trade.
The announcement is regarded on all hands as another example of Hils death of his father should cause the Majesty's anxiety that the lamented
trade.—British Wireless. minimum disturbance to the country's
Victoria situated to the east of Arsenal "(a) In that part of the City of
wasp.m. and between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Street, between 12.30 p.m. and 2.30
Wa-tween 12.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. and
(b) Elsewhere in the Colony, be between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. General of Police in his discretion and
"Provided
"the Inspectar THEOSOPHICAL CREED where the licensed premises or u portion thereof are reserved for a private party may grant a permilt in writing permitting the sale of liquor on the premis
promises or portions to reserved to members of such party up till 1 a.m. on payment of the Official Signn- tures fee of 86 or beyond that hour on payment of the fee prescribed in the Second Schedule to the Ordinance,
The French ganboat Argun arrived
here this afternoon,
CORRESPONDENCE
Birth Control
(To the Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph.) Sir. It is execedingly and that birth control advocates are forcing their way into our happy country of China.
currying with them doc- trines
which will disturb the peace which reigns in Chinese hames.
From our earliest forefat
hora the present period, the Chinese fami- tantil lies have often and always been happy with a great number of chil dren, which they consider as a bless ing of God. Still, Chien has no in- tention to change her opinion. Only those who are Jealous of others of having reat number of children dare disapprave such a fact, and I deeply hope that they will soon realise what a great amount of harm they can do to our dear country nad the whole of mankind.
great
I do not deny that these foreigners will undoubtably have some influence la the hearts of weak-charactered people, but further than this they will be responsible for decreasing the number of God's beloved creatures, ปริ pray God to dissolve their work as early as possible and also for their speedy repentence, for they know not at what hour the bridegroom cometh."
(Mins) CHAN SHIU-KONG.
LONDON WATER
SUPPLY
HUGE SUM TO BE SPENT
London, Feb. 21. The Minister of Health, Sir Kings ley Wood, attended a meeting of the Metropolitan Water Board which is responsible for supplying Greater
London.
Proposals estimated to cont 1940,- 250 for additional filtration facilities at their Hampton works were adopted. Expenditure of £55,000 has already bren authorised for remodelling of the machinery at these works, so that a total of £1,376,250 is involved. This will increase the output of filtered water from 65,000,000 gallons per day to 120,000,000 gallons The new works are expected to take about four years to complete. British Wireless,
EXCHANGE RATES
Paris Genova
Feb. 20, .74.45/04 .15.10 .12.28
Berlin
Milan.
Athen
Shanghai
Amsterdam. Vienna. Prague Bucharest. Madrid. Lisbon. Hongkong.
62.1/16
In the previous condition, there was no lifferentiation between various parts of the Colony, the rule being that intoxicating liquor could only be sold in such restaurants anywhere be tween 12.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. and between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Costly Trial In London
£30,000 SPENT IN PEPPER CASE
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENTIAL, AGENT FOR FAR EAST
on
A public lecture wa given Thursday evening In tho Lodge Room of the Manuk Lodge of the Theosophical Society by Mr. A. F. Knudsen, Presidential Agent for the Ing a short visit to Hongkong. Dir. Far East of the Society, who is pay-
and the Spirit in Man" and an in- Knudsen took as his subject "God terested audience followed his ad. dress with great attention.
.
Jo reminded his hearers that Theosophy is not a religion: but it presents a re-valuation of the fun- damentals of religion, and therefore denls with those Trusts which are the basis of all religions, In every religion man is regarded as the Son of God, of the Substance and the Spirit of God. These religions then should be co-ordinated one with an- ether, and instead of fighting against each other should combine against
the very real danger that men of, a certain type may control the educa tive systems and so force material. ism on the, world.
London, Feb. 21.
Charles Bradiugh and other great Bishirglan, John Howeson and Louts of athelam) found fault with the The costs of the trial of Garabed kunders (who really started the len Hardy, sentenced to terms of impri that there is an God. sonment today for the part they play it is the narrow interpretations of presentation of God, but did not say
So everywher failure, the issue of a false prospectus, not the fundamentals ed in Mesars, James and Shakespeare's the scriptures which are at fault, and the loss of thousands of pounds the original writings.
expressed in of investors' money in a gamble in commodities, is estimated at £30,000.all religions, and one of its funda- Occultism as a whole belongs to
thousands of pounds in the pepper Man, why is he here
Bishirgian, who personally lost mental studies is what and who is market slump of last year, was con- he going? The Theosophical Society and where is sidered the man most responsible in the matter of the false prospectus.
has members in all religions, The court found Hardy and Howesonin wrong and another right.
does not any that the opinion of one guilty of siding, and abetting his fraud.
Dishirgian has been sentenced to twelve
months, Howeson twelve months, and Hardy nine months in prison.-Router.
APPEALS TAKEN
All are
right who are not afraid to study and look into the matter lest they should lose confidence in what they already believe, for only Truth can break down our confidence, and we should not be afraid of Truth.
Individual Value
The
One aspect we all need to realise is that our own spark of God is of London, Feb. 21. All three defendants in the pepper ward Carpenter says that every man immense value to the whole. Ed- case have lodged appeals,
comes with his own little collection When summing up Mr. Justice of wisdom, and pours his small cup-i Atkinson reminded the jury of their fui into the mighty Reservoir, which responsibilities in the case which will not be full until it has recely. were of great public importance and ed the contribution of all in the case of hypothetical analogies Divine Spark, the Fire of Life is remarked that it was a matter of in every one of us, God Is a De- corner commodities. "Maybe it is not after the end of this Solar System ordinary and legitimate trade to mocracy made up of us all ani anico thing, but there is no law the Logos will have the Wisdom of against it."-Reuter Special.
every spark that He sent Every one therefore is of vaiue: and no two are alike, for the creative power is in each one to bulk up a human character according to the circumstances in which he is placed and his reaction to them. Our diverse experiences are at once our grent joy and our great teacher: we gain too by teaching others: and the goal of man's experiences is to reach one-news with God, when he becomes and one who goes out no more.
"Pillar in the house of the Lord",
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Stewards-Mr. M. T. Johnson, Feb. 23. (Chairman), Mr. V. M. Grayburn, Dr. 7447464 J. C. Macgown, His Honour Sir Atholl 15.10% Macgregor, K.G., Mr. T. E. Pearce, Mr. 1928 E. B. Reed, Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C.. 62% Hon. Sir William Shenton and Mr. P.
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In all religions we are told of the necessity of entering into silence. In silence is the Spirit to be under- stood: speech und sound are only but silence is for communication be for communication between, forms, tween intelligeners and spirits. We should give the Spirit some little chance each day to remind itself of its magnificence, for nothing cures
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Assistant Judge. Mr. P. M. Hodg.
Theosophy teaches then that Mon
In Charge of the Scales.-His Hon-is divine; that his motive power is 119 our Sir Atholl Macgregor, K.C., Mr. E. good and what we call evil is kim- 588 B. Reed, and on. Sir William Shen-ply mistakes; that he takes body 30,6/04 ton.
after body to gain experiences; anil Clerk of the Course.Bir. T. E. that as a result of these expert- Penrco.
ences he attains to the stature of Judge. Mr. P. Tester.
A Christ or a Buddha or any great Saint.
After that, beyond our con- ception, are greater things to come for all those who follow on. Tho Theosophical Society is a phalanx bringing all roligions into line, so that instead of lighting one another they work together for that Immer. tulity which is our great, achieve ment. For every child born in the world has in him the Light that lighteth every man. Theosophy if studiod will bring one to the great- eternal Life, realisation of ourselves eat happiness, knowledge of an
really are, the Makers of our glorious Solar System in which we achieve our Divinity.
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Starter-Mr. A. H. Fotts. 197 Silver (forward). .19.13/16-
Handicapper. Mr. C. M. S. Alves, 194 War Loan.
Time-Keeper. Mr. A. E. S. Alves, 107
107.5/16 Surgeon. Dr. J. W. Anderson -British Wireless. Veterinary Surgeon.-Major Frank Hogg, M.R.C.V.B.
EXCHANGE
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
Selling
T.T. Demand T-T, Shanghai,
TT, Singapore
106%
110%
1/836 1/15
85%
T.T. Frisco & Now York
321
T.T. Japan
India
Java France
Manlio
Bangkok in Enigon T.T. Lisbon
Secretary.Mr. C. Bernard Brown. Treasurers-Messrs. Linstead and
Davis.
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INDUSTRIES' DISPLAY
DS
COLONEL LINDBERGH VISITS COMMONS DURING QUESTION TIME
London, Feb. 21. The Engineering and Hardware sections of the British Industries Fair were visited to-day by civil digni- tarles and the Lord Mayors of forty- nine towns were among the visitors entertained to luncheon by the Bir-Bought sanctuary in Great Britain mingham Chamber of Commerce. 40%
Router's Bulletin Service.
4.82
044 14334
48
6595.
Buying
4 m/s. L/C.
4 m/ D/P.
1/4% 1/4
6 m/s. L/C
1/43
Yoric.
33%
5.M
4.09
4 m/s. Ban Frisco & New
4 m/s. Franco
Now York-London....
TREASURY BILLS
London, Feb. 21.
London, Feb. 21, Colonel Charles Lindbergh, who has
with his wife and little boy, was a spectator In the visitors' gallery of the Ilouse of Commons to-day during question-time, United Pross,
STAFF COLLEGE HEAD The total amount applied for in
London, Feb. 21, londors for. £35,000,000 three months The War Office announces that. Treasury bills was £70,740,000. The Major General Viscount Gort, V.C., maximum amount was allotted. The has been appointed Commandant of the average rate per cent, was 10/4.50d. Snif Cilexo AL -British Wireless..
Camberley-
· British Wireless.
1936.
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
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SHOWING TO-DAY
BERT
ROBERT
WHEELER-WOOLSEY
The nation's leading jackosisteery In a dippy, drippy droma
of the drought.
The
Rainmakere
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Girls, Song Laughter!
MEET ALL
They make
while the
sun shines
When it rains,
you roar!
Wh
DOROTHY LEE
Directed by Fred Gulol Hear Bert and Dorothy_sing "Isn't Love the Grandest Thing."
LAST 4 SHOWS TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
THESE STARS
IN
CALIENTE
TO-MORROW...
PATO BRIEN Botores DEL RIO Edward Everett HORTON LEO CABRILLO THE DE MARCOS 100% of Girl
"THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1936" A Paramount Picture,
TO-DAY to
MONDAY
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7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
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