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HUMOUR AND SENTIMENT IN A HOMELY STORY !

å British &. Dominion Production directed by Jack Asymond

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FREDRIC MARCH - MERLE OBERON - HERBERT MARSHALL

in

THE DARK ANGEL"

UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

ULLA

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Adolph PERSONIA

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CLARENCE E. MULFOROS Hopalong CASSIDY

Watch Out, You Rustlers! Here Comes Cassidyl

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PAUL MUNI

THE STORY OF

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With JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON • ANITA LOUISE • MANY OTHERS.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY,

FRANCE GUARDS

CREDIT

PUNISHMENTS FOR RUMOUR-MONGERS BIG ADVANCE FROM BANK

Paris, June 23.

The Senate to-day adopted, by 184 votes to 90, a Bill authorising the Bank of France to advance the Gov. ernment ten milliards of francs.

Two Government Bills have been published. The first provides penal- ties of from three months' to two years' imprisonment, and fines up to ten thousand franes, for anyone, olr- culating false rumours calculated to shake publle confidence in the or inciting the public to with funds from savings banks or

to

FLEET MUST BE FREE

TO MOVE

M. LITVINOV

M. Maxim Litvinoff does not want the Russian fleet to be bottled up ini

JUNE 24, · · 1936.

CHICAGO PRESSES ST. LOUIS

BUT PITTSBURGH

ALHAMBRA

BATHAN RD, HOWLOON-DAILYAY 230-520-730 €950*7(L, 30600

BY POPULAR DEMAND ! ..

DROPS BEHIND TO-DAY - FOR ONE DAY ONLY YANKS FALL

TO CHICAGO

Now York, June 23. Chicago Cubs took another stop up. wards in the National League stand. ing today, beating. Boston, but St. Louis, lending the race, kept pace by beating Philadelphin. The Pittsburgh

Pirates, irt third pince, were beaten

by New York.

Demarco's homer won Chicago's game. It helped to turn eleven hits Into eight runs and Boston's nine were only enough to score six. Each had

one error, ·

Pittsburgh went down before the

York Giants

when onslaught, nen

abstain from buying public securities, the Black Sea by Turkey's rofortifică- | Now and Whitehead`smacked homo

The second Bill provides that detion of the Dardanelles, but to have berately Inaccurate declarations of the right to through the holdings abroad will be punished by a trait hen obligations under the Ano equalling the value of the holdings League Covenant make the movement concealed. This will apply sino to property inherited abroad.

The Bill revising the statutes of the Bank of France provides that the State will be represented on the new General Council by bank officials in charge of the public debt, while the Interests of commerce, industry and agriculture will also be represented. The Bill authorising the advance of ten millards of franch from the Bank of France also authorises the Govern- ment to issue a further twelve mil- Jards In Treasury Bills--Rruter,

Mr. M. J. Quist Dies At Home

WORD CABLED TO

HONGKONG

Nowa was received to-day by the Netherlands Consulate here that the Consul-General, Mr. M. J. Quist, home on leave, had died suddenly. Mr. Quist's home was at Laren.

adet, quiet was appointed a consular cadet, eleve-consul as

hen, on 12th March, in position was 1005, and there- had

completed

more than 30 years' service. His first appointment was to the Consulate General in

don. He did not arrive a stranger,

Recensiary.

Canada Names

runs. But with nine hits and these two homers tho Giants could only score three times. Pittsburgh scored on six hits, and gave away an two error.

St. Louis only nosed out Philadel

by the odd run, three to two, and were lucky to win, for the Phillies had nine hits to their five. These Ave were well

however. There bunched,

ph

were no errors.

Halohan pitched a va hit Fane

Ministers to for Cincinnati against Brooklyn, and

High Posts

Ottawa, June 23.

did not allow a score. The Rods bit Lwolve times and tallied three. Dodgers had one error,

BOSTON WINS

Boston won a hard game from The Prime Minister, Mr. W. L.

Detroit, seven to six, Foxx and Cronin Mackenzie King, has announced the whociting out homers for the winners for the appointment of Mr. Herbert Marler and Simmons hitting twe to be Minister to the United States. Tigers. Both had eleven hits and no

Mr. Itandolph Bruce, former errors.

-Lieutenant-Governor of British Colum. bla, will succeed Mr. Marler as Minister at Tokyo-United Press.

Arab Ambush

Chicago whipped New York, the leaders, for their second defeat in re cent days. The White Sox scored thirteen runs on as many hits, and without a single homer. New York nine blows. four managed The Yankees fell into four errore, and Chicago had two.

runs on

Moses hit a homer to lift Phila- delphia Athletics score to eight on twaive hita, while Cleveland could by Trosky's homer. They

Takes Toll on only make six on the samb number,

Haifa Highway

Jerusalem, June 23.

A Jewish shoemaker was killed and three other Jewn seriously injured

As for time he was in a commercial when a Jewish omnibus, en route from office there in order to learn business Haifa to Safad, was ambushed. methods and improve his English. Police and troops pursued the He remained in London for two years, attackers-Router Special.

then being transferred Hamburg.

Owing to quite unforeseen circum- stances. his stay in the Hanan town. couple of weeks. At a

only

lasted a

Inoment's notic

he had to leave for

Singapore. There his chief was Mr. II. Spakier, now a rentier in Paris, perhaps the most brilliant

Consul General the Dutch Government ever had east of Suez. Mr. Quist went honie in order to prepare for the vice- consular examinution in the autumn of 1909..

early

APPOINTED TO HONGKONG

ITALO-GERMAN CO-OPERATION. COLLABORATION IN

AIR OPERATIONS

Rome, June 23.

helped, fvo orrors, Athletics on tho

light end.

Washington overwhelmed St. Louis ten to five, though each hit twelve Louis had aix errors, times. St

which resulted in the Senators romp- ing around the bases. Washington

errored twice.-Reuter,

To Plead For His Country

HAILE SELASSIE TO VISIT GENEVA

London, June 23. It is understood that Halle Selassic The announcement of an ale will probably go to Geneva, and that Towards the close of 1910, he was German commercial agreement which he may address the League Assembly in Shanghai as a vice-consul. In will be signed on Wednesday to-day on behalf of his country.

of predictions May, 1914, he came to Hongkong precipitated

German.aviation collaboration.

to.

Italn

It is learned that the Emperor's in the same position; on the eve of nhome teave he was "lent" It is noteworthy that Italian officialsect in asking Mr. Anthony-Eden-to

visit him

to inform him of the Wits Singapore for six months. The war are shortly proceeding to Berlin for at

attitude which the Ethiopians pra- which will possibly posed interfering with transportation, he discussions

to adopt at the meeting of the obliged to travel home via Hong-brace, collaboration between nir

League. where Is likely that it wi Siberin,

Finland. However, a full air agreement is be indepe

lines in Europe and South America. be argued that Ethiopia is still an and that all the present reached

resistance is not yet ended.

WAR

kang and Germany. Jeved unlikely for

of

his, however, he after five weeks. In 1917, United Press. when promoted u consul during hoine

leave, he was first attached to the

Dutch Legation in Rio de Janeiro, but it was impossible to proceed there

SYNTHETIC RUBBER

Berlin, June 23.

indent nation

A strong appeal for further support from other nations is expected to be made.--Renter' Special.

CANNOT REMAIN

►

Berne, June 23. without grent delay and as Shanghai The purchase, sale and manufacture The Nexus has been informed, on wanted a sorond man who could re-of synthetic rubber has been placed behalf of the Swiss Government, that place the consul-general during home under the control of State rubber he will be expected to leave Switzer- leave, he was sent back to the East. manufacturers and buyers'must have] land as soon as the meeting of, the In February, 1918, Mr. Quist was a special licence for the carrying on League Assembly on June 20 is con- sent to Yokolianin to take charge of of their business.--Itruter.

cluded. Reuter Special. the Vice-Consulate, formerly ally looked after by the Belgian Consti

Bastin and

General, Monsieur

Monsieur. Polnin, later Charge d'Affaires in Bangkok for Belgium. He stayed there 2 years, after which, he was promote Consul ini Kobe with consular jurisdletion in the Japanese Empire.

In February, 1923, Mr. Quist was promoted Consul General and since the beginning of March of that year

had been in Hongkong.

R.A.F. CRASH INQUIRY

PLANE LANDED ON LINER'S DECK

London, June 23. Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, replying to a question in the House of Commons concerning the forced landing of an R.A.F. torpedo- bomber on the deck of the French liner Normandie, stated that in normal circumstances it should not be neces sary for aircraft to fly low over ship. ping during training.

He added, that the whole circum- stances of this crash were being care- fully investigated. -

He was unwilling to way more at present, ho hdded-Router Bulletin

Service.

FAIR TO SHOWERY

Pressure remains highest over the -Pacific to the east of the Bonina, and is relatively low over China and Indo-China. Local forecast:-South and S.E. winds, modernte; fair to showery.

CAPONE STABBED BY

FELLOW CONVICT

San Francisco, June 23.

Warden Johnston to-day announced that James C. Lucas, of Texas, serving thirty years on Alcatrez Island for bank robbery, had stabbed Al Capone, also incarcerated there, with a pair of scissors,

►

Lucas struck Capone from behind,the attack was motivated by his belief indicting a wound which physicians that Capone had informed against

later and was not serious. Capone him.

whirled on Luens and felled him with 题 terrific blow of his fist, The guards

intervened t.this juncture.

Capone has been taken to the prison hospital

However, Capone asserted that Lu-

cas had asked him for financial

sistance, which he had refused.

13-

United States Attomey S. II. Me- Pike said that both men "undoubtedly Lucas was placed in solitary con- would be prosecuted on a result of the finement after he had revealed that fight"--United Press.

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With music and lyrics by IRVING

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