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Showing TO-DAY Simultaneously

KING'S

HONG KONG

ALHAMBRA

KOWLOON

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.: At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

SHIRLEY TEMPLE

na'you've always wanted to see her...more ndorable than ever in sou'wester and slicker Margaining new glory in this unforgettable. story of a lighthouse by the seal

CAPTAIN JANUARY

A FOX Picture with

GUY KIBBEE SLIM SUMMERVILLE

JUNE LANG

BUDDY EBSEN

SARA HADEN JANE DARWELL

Anonole Producer 8. C. DeSylva Directed by DAVID BUTLER Based on the story by lourd E. Richards DARRYL F. ZANUCK

in Charge of Production

-NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S

CEDRIC HARDWICKE-MARIE GLORY

in "THE KING OF PARIS" Unlied Artists Released,

STARES

See

Shirley's new dances!

with.u now puzlaci.., doing

new stopå

bait liet is

-NEXT CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA---

"EXCLUSIVE STORY"!“

with FRANCHOT TONE-MADGE EVANS A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1936.

WEATHER Hopes U.S.

DELAYS AVIATRIX

AMY MOLLISÓN STOPS AT GRAZ

10,000 WAIT AT CROYDON

Will Help

Philippines

MURPHY TELLS OF MISSION

NEW LIFE IN MANILA

When President Manuel Quezon London, May 14.

arrived here this morning on the Bad weather in the Ales forced President Coolidge, he decliited to Mrs. Amy Mollison to land near Graz comment on current affairs, except at 7.02 p.m. British Standard Time, to, state that he had made the trip after she had announced her intento llongkong to discuss with Governor tion of lying non-stop from Athens Frank Murphy, during the voyage, to Croydon

some matters which had not been

in Manila. concluded

Graz is about 800 miles from Athena and the same distance from London. Mrs. Mollison will resume her flight to-morrow morning, still hoping to catablish a record for the return flight from Capetown.

KING'S GREETINGS

He will be returning to-morrow night on the President Jackson.

Governor Frank Murphy, now High Commissioner in the Philippines, din- cussed the object of his mission to an enthusiastic America and drew picture of the Philippines.

OFFICER FINED FOR SPEEDING

SECOND OFFENCE IN FORTNIGHT

SEVERAL MINOR]

OFFENCES

Llout. P. de N. Ramus, Royal Artillery, was convicted on the mum- mans of driving private car No. 2100 without due care and caution at 1,45, p.m. on April 26 in Lockhart Road, when te appeared on remand before at the Central Magistracy this morning, and was Mr. W. Schofield, fined $50.

Mr Schofield said he had calculated the speed defendant's car was being driven to be about 39 miles an hour, and there was a possibility that if car had been further defendant's ahead than fifty yards of the Police ear, his speed would have been even more. In any case, 39 miles an hour in Lockhart Road was dangerous.

last, defendant was On Tuesday

Bummons of convicted on another driving the same car on the left side of the road in Queen's Road, East, and fined $7.

Thore жего astonishing scenes at Croydon aerodrome where, anticipat ing Mrs. Mollison's arrival at about

The party was met on arrival by 10 o'clock, some 10,000 persons an

Mr. Charles Hoover, the United sembled Special polico, wera. sum States

Consul-General, and Mrs. Alunan, moned to control the throng, which Hoover, and Mr. Raphael

the finally dispersed most disappointed former Minister of Finance in Renter.

Philippines and at present holidaying

family. in Hongkong with his

Governor Murphy stated that his

Two summonack against Pau Yuen- trip, which would keep him away for about three to four months, was made wat, driver of private car No. 1099,

object

of making the for falling to report an accident at the with the

Arrangements preminary

Arsenal Street, on May 2 and for and trade conference which junction of Queen's Road, Eant, and would probably be h hold in Washington failing to stop after the accident, hearing at 11.30 in the fail and spring. He hoped, he were adjourned for 1. B. D'Almada Makle

could be a.m. on May 21, that arrangements She is attempting to break the made at the conference to help the Remedios appeared in Court and Asatisfactory stated that Mr. M. A. da Silva was Cape-to-London record, having al- Philippines and for ready set up a new fast time for the arrangement between the two coun- defending, but had been called away financial to Macao and was unable to attend journey in the opposite direction tries regarding trade and

Court this morning, Reuter Bulletin Service,

matters.

Athens, May 14.

to His A personal aide-de-comp Majesty King George of Greece welcomed the British airwoman, Mrs. on behalf of the Amy Mollison, monarch when she landed at Athens on her way to England to-day,

The King wished her a successful

flight home.

SPEEDS HOME

Athens, May 14. Mrs. Amy Mollison arrived here from Cairo at 11.25 Am. and after receiving greetings from the King of Greece while her plane was being refueled, took off for Croydon, She paused in the Greek capital for only

A few minutes-United Press.

U.S. Denies

China Loan

Agreed Upon

TREASURY HAS NO POWER TO ACT

MAY PURCHASE MORE SILVER

Washington, Mny 14. Authoritative sources denied the rumours of a Sino-American agree ment which would provide for a large American loan to China or set a price at which the U.S. Treasury world immediately acquire additional Chinese silver.

for

A fine of $4 was imposed on H. G. Mansell, driver of private car No. 3790, by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kow-

In Hankew loon Magistracy this morning, when he pleaded guilty to a summons of leaving his car unattended Rand near the Peninsula Hotel.

The general bellof seems to be, Bald Governor Murphy, "that the Islands have an insoluble problem, but I'de not believe that is so. There is a new life in the domestic capital of the country and a new vigour in the

A. Bower, driver of private car No. Commonwealth Government about all matters business, trade and economic

this, coupled with the arrangements 08, was fined $3 on a summons for which I hope will be negotiated with obstruction in Saigon Street. De- the United States, seems to me to be fendant pleaded he left the car out- grocery, store while he went very encouraging

"Politically the Commonwealth inside to make purchases.

A. L. Fisher was fined $2 for having Government is extremely well, and

Defendant its success is manifested every day. no rear light on private car No. 360

driving. Under the capable leadership of Bir. which he was Quezon and following a sound policy, said the car was not his, and he

thought the battery was alright. the government has excited a new Interest throughout the islands in political, social and economic life," he asserted.

There are difficulties, just as in every country. There are great jobs a new to be done but there realism coming to the people and they are not afraid to face it. The United States, and other powers, should be helpful. It is an enormous practical, commonsense

ense job, and am hopeful of the way it will work out beenuse of the way it is going at present. There is no change the people; they still want indepen- dence; and there is a change in the want to U.S. altitude they still grant tham independence, as is their right.

OTHER PASSENGERS

in

side

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Lord Allenby Stricken

SUDDEN DEATH IN 75TH YEAR

London, May 14. Field Marshal Lord Allenby, con- queror of the Turks and deliverer of the Holy Land during the Great War,

died to-day.

ils collated in his study and died Accompanying President Quezon almost instantly at 12.30 p.m. to Hongkong areCaptain Bonner

lle was 75 years of age and in good

F. Fellers, his A.D.C., Hon. Jose Yale, henith up to the time of his death. Mrs. Yulo, Mr. E. Yulo and Miss M.Reuter Bulletin Service,

E. Yulo, Hon. Manuel Roxas, Miss

Eva Araneta.

It was pointed out that there was no authority under which the Tren sury could grant China a loan,

In Governor Frank Murphy's party Although the agreement may pledge

Miss Eleanor Bumgardner, his the United States to buy additional are Chinese silver when China needs addi-Secretary, Mr. E. G. Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. William Teahan and Col, Fre- tional gold to stabilise its exchange, derick W. Manley. It is understood the agreement will not require immdiate purchases on the part of the Treasury and probably will not fix a price for any future At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. purchase, other than the market price.

-Reuter.

4 SHOWS DAILY

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

THE SCREEN'S MOST ROMANTIC TEAM!

IN THE SEASON'S SMARTEST LAUGH-HIT !

Kay at her loveliest in the

story of a woman who nover know what love was until she had to fight to win back hor mant

KAY FRANCIS

A Wel wijk

THE GODSE AND THE GANDER GEORGE BRENT GENEVIEVE TOBIN RALPH FORBES

SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY

SYLVIA SIDNEY

IN HER GREATEST dramatic triuMPH SINCE "MADAM BUTTERFLY !':

MARY BURNS, FUGITIVE”.

A GRIPPING, SWIFT-MOVING DRAMA CRAMMED WITH

ACTION, THRILLS AND, ROMANCE !!! -

FINANCE LEADER PASSES

SIR F. SCHUSTER'S NOTABLE CAREER

London May 14.

The death has occurred, at the age of 82 years, of Sir Felix Schuster, the well-known financier and banker. itember The late Sir Felix was a

of the Council of India from 1900 to 1918, Governor of the Union of Lon- don and Smith's Bank, Ltd., from 1016 to 1018, and latterly a Director of the National Provincial Bank.

He served on various Commissions, and amongst the posts he had hold were those of President and Chair- man of the Council of the Institute of Bankers and of the Central Association of Bankers, President of the British Bankers' Association, and Ilon, Secretary and Vice-President of the Alpine Club-Router.

Rich Artist Kidnapped

ONCE AIDED POLICE TO. TRACK KILLERS

New York, May 14. Police broadcast an alarm Lo-day that Bir. Seymour Dekoven, 31, wealthy Chicago artist, had disappear- ed from his suite at the Ritz Carlton. fio has been missinge since yesterday. It Is feared he has been kidnapped. It is recalled that Mr. Dekoven alded the authorities in approlrending the murderers of tris uncle, Mr. Ely advertising A Chicago Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY Daiches,

fow ́months -- ago.— FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, executive & United Press. Hougkong.

A Paramount Super Production.

Also on the President Coolidge is Hon. George White, former Governor. of Ohio.

Mr. White said he preferred not to discuss politics since this trip was

his honeymoon! Mr. and Mrs. White will leave the President Coolidge here and join the Rajputana for Marseilles, whence they will return across the Atlantic to America.

Former Colony Resident Dead

MR. WALTER SHARPE DIES IN ENGLAND

B

News has been received here to-day that Mr. Walter Sharpe, 28 years of age, has died in England after brief illness.

Mr. Sharpe was formerly employed Company and Lady Caldecott, wife of His Ex-in Anderson Music cellency the Governor, is, at present resided at the YM.C.A. ile had on her way to the Colony, travelling large elrcle of friends here. by the P. and O. liner Corfu, due here on June 10.

He left for England nearly a year ago.

CENTRAL

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LAST 4 SHOWS At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30.

WARNER BROS.” MUSICAL HEAT-

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A First National Plitri,

PAT O'BRIEN DULORES DEN, BIO • GLENDA FARRELL = Edw. Evasótt HORTON » LEQ CAKRILLO - The Dunring DE MARCOS 100's of Girls in Sumptunus Sang Sportacios MOST POPULAR PRICES Matinees: 50c., 30c., 20el; Evonings: 55c., 40c.. 30c. SERVICEMEN: 30 cts. to DRESS CIRCLE.

TO-MORROW

ANOTHER DOUBLE ATTRACTION

On the Screen

VICTOR McLAGLEN in "LAUGHING'AT LIFE"

On the Stage

THE NOVARA & RICARDO · CO.

A troupe of French Dancers & Acrobats.

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TO-DAY ONLY - At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30. BROUGHT BACK IN RESPONSE TO POPULAR DEMAND FOR ONE DAY ONLY !.

CAPTAIN

By actual court, a million dollars' worth of adventure' Starring KREOL FLYNN OLIVIA DI HAVILLAND LIONEL ATWILL BASIL RATHBONE. '1,000'S" MOʻREI

BLOOD

TO-MORROW

“Guo glor" jaus voicesta i Biends ¿d in fore songs! Burope s singing standa AmeriC 3Wlady of melody ...in af iking romance under a Mediterranean moon!

Padys

KIÉPURA SWARTHOUT "Give Us This Night"

with PHILIP MERIVALE · BENNY BAKER Lyrics and Music by Oscar Hammerstein II and Brich Korngold A Paramount Picture Directed by Alexander Hall

4 SHOWS

YAKE ANT TRAM ON HAPPY VA LEY SUB

PLERUNG

AD WANCISAI

DAILY 2.30-8.10 V.10-0.00

ORIENTALE

TEG DATE

2DALY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW.

HE WALKED THROUGH HELL TO GET HIS MAN ! Here's dramatic dynamito ! A daring picture that pulls no punches. Positively the most exciting story over shown on - the screen.

A LITTLE GUY WITH A BIG HATE!

A killer on the foose In a

Broadway theatres He tangles the lives of people like YOU

dynamites them out of their seats and into the storyl

...

Adeish Zukou StoSPAIN

HOURS TO KIT

Richard BARTHELMESS

SeeMorrison«Gertrudaasickast Helen Mack + Dočačky Tres: Rosing Harus » Ray Millenal

O MATINEES: 20c.-30c, EVENINGS: 20c,-30c.-50c.-70c.

TO-DAY &

TO-MORROW MAJESTIC

·HE'S "DIZTÍ

TOE E.

At 2.30, 5.20.

7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

BROWN

PENSAMERAVILLAND-RUTH DONNELLY

Alibi Ike

SUNDAY :~^AH WILDERNESS” with

WALLACE