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Showing TO-DAY Simultaneously

KING'S

HONG KONG

ALHAMBRA

KOWLOON

Ar 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9,30 p.m.: At 2.30, 5.20. 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

SHIRLEY TEMPLE

as you've always wanted to see her...more adorable than ever in sou'wester and slicker .......gaining new glory in this unforgettable story of a lighthouse by the sea!

CAPTAIN JANUARY

A FOX Picture with

GUY KIBBEE

SLIM SUMMERVILLE

JUNE LANG SARA HADEN

BUDDY EBSEN JANE DARWELL

Associate Producer B. G. DeSylva Directed by DAVID BUTLER Based on the story by Lousa E. Richards DARRYL F. ZANUCK

To Charge of Production

NEXT CHANge at the kING' CEDRIC HARDWICKE-MARIE GLORY" in "THE KING OF PARIS"

United Artial Rejeased.

4 SHOWG

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1.20-8.18

-NEXT CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA-- "EXCLUSIVE STORY"

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BARTHELMESS

· DOROTHY TREES

101 MORRISON CERTRÚCE MICHAEL

TOMORROW. MONDAY TUESDAY-

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IN THE GRANDEST SHOW YOU

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Starring DICK

THANKS APOWELL

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ANN DVORAK FRED ALLEN PATSY KELLY PAUL WHITEMAN

and BAND with RAMONA

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EVENINGS: 204-30c5

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1936.

MR. EDEN MEETS VOLUNTEER CORPS

M. BLUM

TALK OF GENERAL

SITUATION

London, May 15.

nt

DINNER

GOVERNOR

DISTRIBUTES PRIZES

U.S. TAKING FIRM HAND

WARNING TO PORTO RICO RADICALS

a message

Scenes of enthusiasm and loyalty San Juan, Porto Rico, May 15,

the annual dinner and prize As a result of the recent demons The Foreign Secretary arrived in distribution of the Hongkong Voluntrations against America, in which London this evening, having travelled teer Defence Corps at Headquarters United States fings were torn down to Croydon by alr Ons last night, typified the new spirit and trampled, and Nationalist banners through Paris to-day he saw the infused into the Corps by the interest holsted in their stead, the Gover French Foreign Minister, M. Flundin, and the prospective French Premier, of is Excellency the Governor, Sir nor to-day despatchod

to all Island authorities to prosecule Andrew Caldecott, M. Leon Bluin. Neither converan

His Excellency the Governor was promptly all desecrators of the tion was of an official cluiracter.

M. Flandin was prevented by accompanied by Capt. W. J. R. Crags, American flag.

A.D,C., and the following were other

Ho declared that crimes of violence health from attending the recent guests. Commodore C. O. Sedgwick, and terrorism will not be tolerated meeting of the League Council ni Brigadier If. G. Seth-Smith, Col. I. and called upon all good citizens to Geneva. In a private and Informal

C. Harrison, G. S

G. S. O. 1, Col. A. understood to have made a general survey of International affairs.- British Wireless.

talk Mr. Eden and M. Blum are Burrowes, L-Col. Derrington-Sykes, port the authorities in their pre-t

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED:

QUOTATIONS

The following quotations on New York commodity, exchange issued by Reuter.

New York Cotton

A.

Lt. Col. II. M. Fordham, T.E., Lt. Col.

Lt.-Col R. F. Jolinaon, R.A.SC.,

Marsh, 2nd. Butt. Bart L C. Regiment, Majer Crewdson, Major M. F. M. Parkes, Royal Signals, Major H. A. Davies, 2nd. Batt. Royal Welch: Fusillers, Capt. 1. J. Wilch, R.A.S.Cter Reserve, Wor Li-Comdr. J. Petrie, Royal

Naval

Comdr. A. G. Bishop, Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell. Hon. Mr. S. H. I Dodwell,

Hon. Mr. M. K.

K. Lo, Messra D. C.

Cock

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July

October

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December

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January March

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10.49/50

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11.66

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May

Juty

September

October

December

New York Rubber

servation of law and order.-Reiter.

THE LICENSING

BOARD

-NEW--APPOINTMENTS. GAZETTED.

His Excellency the Governor has

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J. R. Masson, C.made the following appointments The Swellest of all Perry Mason stories and T. A. Mitchell,

Opportunity was taken to present

the Emciency Medal to Pte. V. II. C.

under the Liquors Ordinance:

The Hon. Mr. R.A.C, North, Acting Colonial Secretary, to be Chairman Jarrett, and the awards distributed of the Licensing Board. included trophies won in Corps com- The Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, petitions during the year as well as 0.8.C.. K.C., to be an Official Member the prizes gained at the recent nand Vice-Chairman fer a nual musketry competition of the period of three years.

Mr. T. A. Mitchell to be a Member Corps, when a high standard was attained,

further

of the Board for a period of three

During his review of the year's years, work: Col. Dowbiggin sald that! despite transfers and resignations, the strength of the Corps was 180 more than last year, and over 250 15.45/45 ⚫ 15.68/70 recruits had been enrolled in that 15.53/57 16.76/77

time. 15.86/87 An excellent concert was arranged 15.88h/90s to accompany the supper, and the 15.8/90 large company accommodated In the 16.02

gally bedeckert hall spent a thorough- 25.11n

ly enjoyable evening.

Officers

16.66/66

15,76/77

16.800. 15,800

January March

Total sales: 248 1589.

Chicago Wheat

May July

925/025 9311/93 854/854 854786 September 84/84% 86/86% Thursday's safe): 17,660,000 bushels.

Chicago Corn

July September

May

July October

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS

Selling

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with WARREN WILLIAM

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TO-DAY

PATRICIA ELLIS

4 SHOWS DAILY

At 2.30, 5.20; 7,20 & 9.20 p.m.

ONLY

THE SCREEN'S MOST ROMANTIC TEAM! IN THE SEASON'S SMARTEST LAUGH-HIT !

1/38

1/35%

10734

55

111

.32 fr

473%

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644

142

487%

7500

1/415

1/44

1/44

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of the Corps present in T.T. addition to Col. Dowbiggin were: Demand Major E. J. R. Mitchell, second-in-T.T. Shanghai command; Capt. R.C.B. Anderson, T.T. Singapore

Japon T.T. Adjutant: Capt. H. Westlake, Quar-

TT. Indi Addis Marun. T.T. termuster Capt. T. O.C. 1st.

S. M. T.TT. Son Frisco New York R. 5. Joba: T. Java Parkinson;

Infor 31. A.

H.T.T. France nott, O.C. Corps Engineers; Lt. J. H. Battornley, O.C. Corps Signals: Lt. T.T. Manlia 004/604 0014/00% D. M. Richards und Lt. C. de S. T.T. Bangkok 5854/584 5814/585 Robertson of the Corps Machine Gun TT. Salzon Winnipeg Wheat

Capt. A. H. Potts,

T.T. Lisbon 195/276 275/7736 Machine Gun Troop; 2/14. G 7814/7816 7816/7814 Moutrie. O. C. Armoured Car Section: 4 m/s. L/C. 79%/70% 70/70 L. H. G. Williams, O. C. Motor Cycle 4 m/s. D/P.

Section:

Capt

H. Owen (O.C.) and

6 m/s. L/C. Capt. E. G. (M.G.) Company 1 Stewart of Capt. H. R. Forsyth, o. c.

C. No, 2 (Scottish) Company: L A. Urquhart, No. 3 (M.G.) Company; 2/Lt. A. N. Braude, O. C. Machine Gun Battalion Signals; Major S. Jurvis, O. C. Corps Infantry (Portuguese); Capt. J. S. Bird, L.-Col, G. D. R. Black, Reserve Rodrigues, O. C. "A" Rifte Company; of Officers; Lt. D. L. Strellett, O, C. Capt. 3. V. V. Dos Remedios, O. C. Reserve Company (Section "A");

B (A.A.L.A.) Company: Col. L.. G. Capt. B. D. Walker.

HEALTH SERVICES

London, May 15. Speaking at Bournemouth to-day, the Minister of Health, Sir Kingsley Wood, said the treat advance which had been made since the war in the provision of health services in the districts of the country was ilustrated by the amount of Joans sanctioned to Rural District Councils, which totalled no less than £3,078,000, in the Inst financial year- Buro which was more than half the total sanctioned over the ten years period from 1001 to 1910.-Dritish Wireless,

lahoma

CONVICTS RETAKEN

DAY BY DAY

LET US DRAW UPON CONTENT FOR THE DEFICIENCIES OF FORTUNE-Goldsmith,

One case of Measles was reported to the local Ilenith authorities on Thursday.

McAlester, May 15. Archie Herring und BiB Anderson, -two-fagitive.convicts from the Ok

The Güzelle" contains amendments State Penitentiary, have been recaptured fallowing the release of the drawback regulations of their two hostages, anti the the Tobacco Ordinance, Governor is prepared to call out thei National Guard to hunt the six re- maining fugitives.United Press,

· SCRAPPING MAJESTIC

London May 15.

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New York 1 m/s. France New York-London

NEWS IN BRIEF

H.M.S. Folkestone has arrived from Ilainan where she has been on a short cruise. She leaves on June 20 or] Woosung and up river.

The Government is inviting lenders for the construction of a quay wall and nullah walls at North Point,

The St. Joseph's College past pupils dinner is to be held in the College this evening, at 8 o'clock.

His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Cyril Champkin to be a Member of the Urban Council dur- ing the absence from the Colony of Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, M.C.

His Excellency the Governor has approved the relluquishment of his His Majesty the King has been temporary

local commission pleased to approve the appointment Lieutenant in the Hongkong Vokin

Lieutenant Defence Corps by The 50,000-ton Cunard-White Star of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C..teer liner Majestic has been bought by a to be an Unofficial Member of the W. F. Murray.

further Sheffield firm for breaking up. The Legislative Counel! fur a liner was built in Hamburg for the period of four years. Hamburg-Amerilia Line, and was named after Bismark, but she passed Into British hands with the Armistice.

-Neuter Bulletin Service.

ANGLO-RUSSIAN TALKS

has The Governor-in-Council ordered that the Shanghai Commer- | It is notified that: Mr. J. R. V.cial and Savings Bank, Limited, a Everest has been appointed "Forest foreign (Chinese) banking company Officer" in the Botanical and Forestry carrying on business. In this Colony, Department for the control and be recognised as a bank for the pur- Kuperintendence of the forests of the poses of the Evidence Ordinance.

In the place of Mr. K. W,

The Governor-in-Council has res- cinded condition No. 9 of the Liquora It is expected that naval conver-

His Excellency the Governor has Ordinance drawback conditions. The sations between Great Britain and appointed the following gentlemen to condition resclruled provided for the Kusala, arising out of the four-power be members of the Advisory Com-payment of drawbacks in convention- agreement recently signed in London, mittee of the Hongkong Volunteer al dollars. Since notification No. 312 will be opened in the course of the Defence Corps:-Mr. D. C. Edmons-of April 2, liquor duties next few days, but no date has yet ton, vice Mr. de la F. B. Fitzgerald; payable in Hongkong currency instead been fixed.British Wireless.

Mr. R. Masson.

of in conventional dollars.

Loudon, May 16.

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