KING'S THEATRE
Grand Opening FRIDAY 3rd April.
LOOK OUT, GIRLS!
Hore comes Eddie (Man or Mauso) Cantor and Parkyakarkus (looking for a place to park it) in a 2 million dollar gambol of unconfined joy, howling comody, las- cinating girls and intoxicating musicl
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
Eldic
presents
CANTOR
strike
Me Pink
Here is the gialaa! Eddie Caular stary vet brought to the UTORRA LA adapted from Clarence Badiagion Kelland's bi lartone Saturday Evening Postvertel 'Druemland"
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL
ZANZIBAR CLOVE
INDUSTRY
CONTROL SYSTEM
INVESTIGATION
London, March 31, The Colonial Secretary," in con- sultation with the British Resident, has recently considered the position of the clove industry in Zanzibar, and
It has been agreed, t that now experi-
ence has been gained of the opera- tions of the Clove Growers' Associa tion, that the whole position should he investigated with a view to de- ciding if modifications are required in the general policy of the Government relating to cloves..
Mr. 13. II. Binder, Chartered
Accountant, has been appointed and will leave England on April 24 to review the position of the industry and to report whether, in the pernionent economic interests of the territory us whole, any, and what, modißcations nre necessary or desirable in the existing system of control-British Wireless.
THE ASSYRIAN CHRISTAINS
SETTLEMENT FUND APPEAL
London, Mar. 31.
An appeal was launched to-iny at an influential meeting in the Mansion House, at which the Lord Mayor pre- mided, on behalf of the fund of £180, 000 Մ
to required
augment the contributions of the British and other Governments and of the League Nations for the Aeltleinent of Assyrian Christians.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, who is sponsoring the appeal, and the Foreign Secretary were the chief speakers. Bir Samuel Hoare and Mr. Amery also supported the appeal.
British Wirelces.
BRITAIN FAVOURS
ELECTRICITY
STEADY INCREASE IN OUTPUT
London, Mar. 31. The report of the Central Electrici- ty Board for 1935, published to-day. shows that the tendency towards more rapid increase in the output of electricity in Great Britain than in rest of world continued
the
year.
fast Expansion of output in Britain from 1920 to 1935 was seventy per cent, compared with expansion in the output of twenty per cent. In the same period. Increase In em- ployment in electrical industries last year
to 30,000, 5- amounted proximately-British Wireless.
INDIA'S NEW VICEROY
LEAVING FOR POST TO-MORROW
London, Mar. 31. The Viceroy-Designate, Bard Lin- thgow, accompanied by his wife atud daughters and personal staff, leaves Landon on Thursday for Indía,
He is joining the liner Stmth- more at Marsailles the next day and is expected to reach Delhi on April 18. British Wireless.
The Manila Observatory reperis at 9.10 am. to-day-that the typhoon la situate in about 133 Long.. 1 Lat., moving NW,
HAUPTMANN'S
EXECUTION
POSTPONED 48 HOURS
(Continued from Page 1)
trial and has also refusid n' stay of execution.
- ~Guards armed with tear gas bomba patrol the streets of the city' rondy to disperse demonstrators United Press-
Record of Case
The trial of Bruno Hauptmann was heard before Judge, Trenchard at Flemington, U.S.A., commencing on January 3 luni. year. A verdict of guilty was returned on February 14,
on the electric chair on March 18,
and Hauptmann was sentenced to die
Hauptmann appealed on March 20 and the hoaring was fixed for June 20.
L
On October 9 the appeal was re- Jected.
On December 10 leave to appeal to the Supreme Court was granted.
"On January' 10 this year, Haupt- | mann was granted 30 days' reprieve, and was re-sentenced to die on March soon afterwards.
NEW POLICE STATION
The new Upper Level Police Station, situated at High Street, above the Government Civil Hospital, was open- ed to-diny. The officer-in-charge of the station is Sub-inspector A. Kirby. The first officer to do Bench duty in the Charge Room Is Police Sergeant T. R. Hunter who commenced at 0 nun, He will be relieved to-morrow Ly Police Sergeant T. II. Daly, and the two officers will do charge room duly every alternate day.
REFUGEES FROM GERMANY
London, Mar. 31.
The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Lord Cranborne, informed the Commons at question-time that the British Governmnet would be res presinted nt tho conference nt Geneva on July 2, convened by tho League Nations, to arrange a system of epit protection for refugees coming from Germany-British Wireless.
DENIES CRUELTY
Hollywood, Mur. 31. Mr. Bemmelt Clay, the New York publisher. has answered his wife Sylvia Sidacy's divorce complaint, denying her charge of eruelty and Indieating he may contest the sult. United Press.
NEW MOTOR SHIPS
London, Mar. 31. The Elder Dempster Line have placed an order on the Clydeside for the construction of two new 4,200-ton motor vessels for the West African service British Wireless,
One cast of Small-pox, six cases of Diphtheria with two deaths, ning cases of Typhold with three deaths, 12 casts of Meningitis with three -deaths, two enscs of Puerperal-fever. with two deaths, one case of Animal and 76 deaths from Tuber- Rabies, and culosis, were reported to the local Health authorities last week. On Monday one case of Typhoid, three cases of Meningitis und two CARA each of Small-pox and Diphtherin were also reported.
An interesting booklet has been received dealing with the life of Magdalen of Cancsen, foundress of the Canussian Order, wrose centen- ary was recently elobrated. It is written by a Sister of the Congrega. *ion, and is well Blustrated,
J
FELE
(Hist
1036.
THE
ASIA
GROCERIES
COY
MONEY SAVING SPECIALS
CORN STARCH HARICOT VERTS HAM, COOKED HERRING IN T.S. MIXED FRUITS PINEAPPLES, SLICED QUICK DINNER TOMATOES
VIENNA SAUSAGE VEGETABLE SALAD VEAL LOAF
VEGETABLE OIL
(From now on until the 4th of April)‚ ̈ JUST A FEW SELECTIONS
"Kingsford"
"Dalidet" "Hermcl" "Morton"
1 lb. pkt.
$0.26
1 lb. tin
.30
30 oz. tin
3.00
14 oz. tin
.34
1 lb. pkt.
.53
22 tìn
.53
1 lb. tin
..64
232 tin
28
101⁄2 oz. tin
.45
15 oz. tin
.62
7 oz. tin
.36
"Golden West"
1 gal. tin
2.60
"'S. G W." "Del Monte" ***Hedlund”.
"Aylmer" "Libby"
"S. G W." "Libby"
ALSO MANY OTHER ATTRACTIVELY PRICED VARIETIES
EASTER EGGS & NOVELTIES are noW ON DISPLAY
CALL EARLY FOR A WIDE SELECTION
OI-KWAN BUILDING, DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,
PHONES: 22338, 20416.
EXCHANGE
TO-DAY'S OPENING
QUOTATIONS
Selling
TT. India
Japan
T.T.
Demand T.T. Singapore 1.T. Shangbai
T..
T.T. Frisco & New York.
T.T. Java T.T. France
T.T. Munita T.T. Bangkok ET. Saigon T.T. Lisbon
Buying
4 m/s. L/C
4 b/s. D/P
6 m/s. L/C
4 m/s. San Frisco & New
York
14 m/s. France
New Yarl-Landon
WAH YAN COLLEGE] Nagi, and Mr. H. Luear, all names
AMATEUR PHOTO
EXHIBITION
very well known in Hongkong Photo-
graphic circles, were the judges.
Bent
PRIZE-WINNERS
Pieture. No, 11200. "Clean
Naughty." Lam Po os.
Bory-Talling Section
1.. 868, “Village Glory" and I.. 101, "Buza- mer Bunshine," at Prize, Thomas Wos: L 224, "Sunset, god Frise. Yung Fook Hol: La 231. "The Quiet Lane," 3rd. Pélie, Han
Portrait Bection
10. 200, "Ciens or Naughty," Lam Po The Wah Yan College Amatir Hon: 2,301, Dargain Hunter," John
*Watcher. Photographic Club. Exhibition opens Lam Yat Yuen; 3,-0. BIT, 1/3 this morning at 10 o'clock in the Thomas Woo; 4, G. $10, "The Dally Task,"
Thomas Woo the 1/8 Lounge DI
Gloucester Hotel
Landaraps Bection ,55) (8th floor), and will continue til! 4 ..107 o'clock on Friday, April 3. 110%
The standard of work in the Ex. 85% hibition is of a very high order, King Yurn,
.32
so, if we take into con- .46% | sideration that exceping one section.[ 4.85 It is all the work of schoolboys. 83
Although it was not a rule of the Club .1431% that pictures should be finished by the
48% e hibitors, in the greater number of Ya Yuen; 2 B, 149, "Cabbage," Yuen ging .G$95
Old Boys Baclios 3, 411,, “Onữ” Happy Family," Thang Wo
.1/436
Yen
1. P. 832, "Wan pin koh?" John Lam Yat
2. P. 2, "Mr. X." Choy Sel Flag. Sun Life Beetlin
1. §. $42, "Not In an Editor's Hoom."', Lan
Fung,
cases, the pictures were enlarged and finished by the boys.
Two of the sections in the exhibition Chol: 30, "Fishmongers," Ying We Far.
Bection Open to Other Collèges .174% | do not contain pictures taken by Wah] Cup for Best Collection, St. Joseph's Col-
1/4 Yan boys. One is open to past | lege.
students of Walı Yan, and another to 1, 109, "Weltfar? Ng Aul Choons, (OL 3% students of other Hongkong and user's College): 2, 116. "Pal," To Shun
pur, (King'a 6.13% Canton colleges.
College: ,3, 120. N Chi Yin (King'a College): Dr. F. Bunje, Mr. E. A. yon Kobza Yung Man Tia, (Qoren's College).
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·
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