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ON THE SCREEN.
A Monumental Human Document Flames, Anow As A Masterpined of Screen Entertainment !
Edward Arnold
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
PETER LORRE
TO-
Robert Alien, and Mr. Palick Campbells
JOSEF VON STERNBERG COLUMBA PICTURE 3
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ON THE STAGE
At All Performances
TOMMY'S
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12 Talented European
Artistes!
8 Charming Girls!
In a Third Complete
Change of Programme
Victor McLaglon-Freddie Bartholomew in MORROW" "PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER"
QULL.
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TELEGRAPH.. SATURDAY,
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END OF STRIKE IN SIGHT
RENAULT FACTORY WINS AGREEMENT
PRELUDE TO SETTLEMENT
Paris, May 20,
An agreement has been reached be tween a delegation of workers and the directors of the Renault works, one of the blg motor car and munk tiens factories tied up by the "stay-in atrike" of over 3,000 workers.
forty-five factories Altogether employing 80,000 men are affected by the strike.
The Renault agreement is considor- ed a prelude to the und of trouble.
The agreement followed numerous talks between members of the Gov ernment, the future Prime Minister M. Jouhaux, AL Leon Blum, and leader of the Workers' Federation. Reuter Special.
BRITISH DEFENCE
PROGRESS
BIG FIRMS HELPING GOVERNMENT
London, May 20.
A close friend of Dr. Francis lownsciiuitlckEluckle, (above), regional director of the I Western states, in attempting to stem the tide of insurrection Aweeping Townsend ranks.
Estate Duties Increased
MAY 30, 1936.
Good Friday Fire In India Church
SALESIAN LOSS
Vatican City, May 24.
The 'Catholic Cathedral of Shit- long, n centre of missionary activi ty to north-eastern Indin, was destroyed by fire, on Good Friday, April 10, according to a wire Just received at the Vatican.
The telegram also hide that the Bishop's house and the new.Salo- sian Seminary were destroyed In the fire. All the buildings were af wood but solidly built in earth- is quake-proof style. The loss extimated at several hundred thousand rupees, 3 vie
No one was injured in the firo de. but 200 persons have been prived of living quarters. Sixty Ave Salesian students; und fifty novices lived in the seminary, al- most all Italians who are complet Har their religious and theological training in the land of their future missionary career,
The cathedral, bulit before the world 'war by the German Salva- torian Fathers who staffed the missions of Assam at that time, was situated on a bill. Banked on one side by the clergy house, and on the other by the Bishop's rest- Idence.
The seminary, erected by Mon- signor Methias, the present Arch- bishop of Madras, was a few min-
United Press.
Replying to the debate raised on RATE FROM ONE TOutes' walk below the cathedral,
the House of Commons adjournment!
by Sir Edward Grigg, who, supported
by Sir Robert Horne, contended that the responsibility of the Government
TWENTY PER CENT. The Gazette contains the draft of
in relation to the manufacture and an Ordinance to amend the Estate supply of defence requirements were Duty Ordinance of 1992.
Century heavy and urgent, as to warrant
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30.,
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the appointment of un additional Minister, Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister
Of progress already made, he gave as exemples the arrangements con- cluded for the manufacture of air frames and air engines to the Air linisiry. An agreement had been reuched with the Austin Company and with Messrs. Rootes, two of the largest motor undertakings in country, to erect factories for the production of air frames, and designs and lay-out, including plans for rail- way sidings, diversion of roads and aerodromes, were already, complete and specifications for tenders were about to be issued.
The object of this Bill is to make
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of persone for Co-ordination on Defence, argued an increase in the rates of Estate) that the change of responsible direc payable in the ense
IN HONGKONG tion would not affect the rate of dying on or after. the 1st July, 1936. progress in meeting the problems in The estates of persons dying befor: | that date are to be dealt with under
Universally, known as the World's. question.
First and Second smallest Movie camern, the existing the Schedules to the principal Oniinance.Filmo Straigh: Eight is being in. To carry put this object, clause 2troduced to Hongkong by the Bell & Howell Company, of Chicago, manu- new defacturers for the past 28 years of the of the Bill substitutes finition for "applicable Schedule" and movie equipment used in producing of the world's professional clause adds a new Third Schedule. mast the Clause 3 of the Bill will repeal photoplays,
the present Third Schedule, which This new personal camera, which is provided a Table for use in the cal-distinguished by its quality, versati- culation of reversionary interests lity and ense of use, takes 10-foot aspools of 8 mm fine-grain panchroma- which is not required, as well
this includes processing und post pakil action 29 of the principal Ordinance tie movie film, costing only $3.95, and return, ready to project. "This film is which related to i
The new Third Schedule sets out long enough for about fifteen movie ranges scenes, thereby bringing new economy As to engines, seven arms of a new table of duty. This knowledged eminence in the manu- from 1 per cent, on estates between and simplicity to the making of
of internal
combustion $500 and $5,000 to 20 per cent. on quality personal movies. It costs less facture
Rootes, Daimior, extates of over $20,000,000. engines Austin, Standard, Singer, Rover and Wolseley -were co-operating and had put for- ward a detailed scheme for securing with the outpul the necessary absolute minimum of delay.-British | Wireless.
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NOMINATIONS NOW T
INVITED
India
T.T. San Frisco & New York T.T. Java It is notified that nominations are T.T. France Manila Invited of a Justice of the Peace to T aerve on the Legislative Council as a TT. Bangkok representative of the Justices of the TT. Saigon Peace during the absence of the Hon..T. Lisbon Sir Henry Pollock.
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SENATE ABOLISHED
than one In the event of more nomination being received for the 4 m/s, L/C, vacant ollee, a meeting of the Justices 4 m/s. D/C. other than Government officials will be 6 m/s. L/C, held in the Supreme Court on Friday, 4 m/s.. San Francisco &
for 1 p.m., June 6, from 12 noon to the purpose of electing a Justice of 4 m/s. France the Peace to be recommended to His New York Excellency the Governor for appoint- mont as a Member of the Legislative; Council. Justices of the Pence who not are Government Officials are
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Dublin, May 29. The Governor-General of the Irish in writing by one Justice and seconded Free State has signed the Bill by another, and the nomination delivered to Mr. W. Schofield, First abolishing the Senate, which has now Magistrate, not later than Wednesday, ceased to exist-tenter Bulletin Ser
June 3.
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TYPHOON WARNING
The Manila Observatory, reporting at 8.30 a.m. to-day, states that the typhoon is situate in about 125 Long, 10 Lat.. recurving north-eastwards.
COMMONS ADJOURNS
London, May 20. The House of Commons adjourned the Whitsuntide this afternoon for recess. It will meet again on June 9.
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Margaret Sullavan
SO RED THE ROSE
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ETHEL MERMAN, SALLY EILERS PARKYAKARKUS WILLIAM FRAWLEY and: the GORGEOUS GOLDWYN GIRLS
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