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AIR CONDITIONED THE AT

TO-DAY ONLY. At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

ANNA NEAGLE and Sir CEDRICHARDWICKE-

AWAINTER CHAN ALL STAR CAST

Aletl Gwyn

ALSO WALT DISNEY'S

"CAMPING OUT"

TO-MORROW. 20th Century FOX

...A MICKEY MOUSE CARTOON

THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS in "THE COUNTRY DOCTOR"

QULLA'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30

What more can you want of a picture?

This has grand comedy! witty dialogue and lick. melodrama!

CARY GRANT JOAN BENNEIT

She got confidential with a con- man and fell in love with a cop...

918.

then society's smooth. est racketeer laund himself on the spoil

BROWN EYES

win Walter Pidgeon - Lloyd Nelan Alan Baxter A WALTER WALIOZE Production

Diensted by Ruegi Wsách • A Forumsert Howe

NEXT CHANGE

PUBLIC OPINION PUTS THE FINGER ON HER!

A. Paramount Picture with Arthur Treacher Alan Baxter Beulah Bondi Alan Mowbray Directed by William A. Saltar A WALTER WANGER Production

Adolph Zyade preinte

MADELEINE CARROLL and GEORGE BRENT

THE CASE

agains

Mrs. AMES

* SHOWS

TAKE ANY TRAN OR HAPPY VA LEY EVE

BANY

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ORIENTAL

FLEMING

NOGO

WANGHAI

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THE HONGKONG

PROBING AMERICAN

- FINANCE

MORGENTHAU

DEFENDS POSITION

ENORMOUS EXPENSE

Washington, July 2

In his review of the fiscal year. which was broadcast throughout the nation to-day, Mr. Henry Morgenthau raid that the United States Trometry's revenues were increasing while ex- penditures wore decreasing,

and business was steadily improving.

The Secretary of the Treasury efted figures showing that the deficit had Increased and the public debt increased wholly as a result of the expenditures.on relief measures, tho Bonus payments and losses, antici

from the processing taxes re-

pated

venne.

"We spent $8,500,000,000 excluding debt

ebt retirements," he asserted, "while netual recepts aggregated $4,116,- 000,000. The net excess of expendi- tyres over receipts was $1,400,000,000, but without considering the veterans' payments of $1,700,000,000 the

cx- penditures exceed receipts by $2,700,- 000,000,"

Further Mr. Morgenthau pointed out that the invalkintion of the A.A.A. cost the Treasury $500,000,000 in

revenue.

cent.

Also he said that income tax revenue and increared by 30 per

scellaneous taxes by 20 per | and Customs revenue by 12 per Mr. Morgenthau added that exclud ing the Bonus payments the listed expenditures included

operating expenses of $3,500,000,000, including $760,000,000 for defence purposes; the annual continuance of payments interent on agri- and other

the

public debt, cultural ald.

ts veterans,

purposer

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1936.

Lord Stanley

British Chief

At Montreux

Landon, 'July 2

Lord Stanley, it is learned, is roceeding to Switzerland to replace Lord Stanhope as leader of the British delegation at Uie Montreux conference. concoming Turkey's remilitarisation of the Dardanelles,

The conference will probably is resumed on July 6.

It is understood Lord Stanhope returns to aume his duties as First Commissioner of Works, Sereira,

Reuter,

-

Siam Wants

Bigger Tin Production

Bangkok, July 2. The Siames Pareign Minister interviewed by feuder to-day, declared that Stan, while favouring à continua tion of the production restrictions, wants a quota of 18,000 Lo 20,000 tons on the ground that many provinces would find it possible to mine the. metal and there is a real need to re- duce unemployment-Kenter.

CONQUERORS COME HOME

WARM WELCOME FOR ITALIAN TROOPS

Rome, July_2.

The first troops to return to Italy purposes $500,000,000.

from Ethiopia battalion of Binek Recovery and Roller

cost shirts and university students, was $3,000,000,000, including Publle works, given a triumphant welcome when I

direct

rellef. $500,000, marched to the Palazzo, Venezia, 000; relief, $4,250,000,000; Civi- where Signor Benito Mussolini tools tian Conservation Camps,

miscel

and Homeowners aid, 0,000,000 the salute.

Inaruus expruses, $250,000,000.

Thousands strewed flowers before the marching column and girl

He said that one of the outstanding students embraced the men as they developments of the past three years I passed, -Reuter Special.

was thint the Governinent had reiluced

the average interest rate by nearly 1/4 thereby saving $260,000,000 an- nually.-United Press.

በኒ

SMART SENTENCES ON SNATCHERS

SEVERAL CASES IN

COURT

PROMOTIONS IN R.AF.

AMONG OFFICERS ON CHINA STATION

Royal Air Force promotions on the China Station have been notilled and include the following:

HOARDERS

CONTINUE

NERVOUS

BUT FRENCH GOLD DRAIN. STOPPED

STERLING IN

DEMAND

London, July 2 For the first time since March 20 the Bank of France returus revenl an increase of gold holdings, which, although they only amount to £607, G00, are nevertheless noteworthy as they ploy a lang Insta iteiinite check on the drain of yellow metal out of France.

On the other hand, however, some quarters criticise the smallnces of the Incrence, pointing out that although the outward flow

of capital may have renzed

confidence apparently has not yet returned t to a point at which currency hoarders will

disgorge any large volume of holdings,

In this respect it is interesting to circulation figure observe that the British bank note record last month, which, while reached another

primarily attributable to the holiday demand, demonstrates the reluctance of Continental hoarders to part with sterling dotes,-Reuter,

THE VOLUNTEERS

CORPS ORDERS FOR COMING WEEK

Hongkong

Volunteer

Defence

Corps orders by Lieut.-Colonel II. B. 1. Dowbiggin, o..E.. Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.

General

1. Anti-Gas Course.--The next lecture will take place in the Lecture Room at Volunteer H.Q. at 6.30 p.m. Friday July 10th.

ii. Rifles and Bayonets.—A¡! rifles and bayonets to be returned to Store ut once for Annual Overhaul.

. Corps Diary.-O.C. Units are requested to attend at Corps 1.0. at 5.45 p.m. on Monday 6th July to discuss and arrange Diary for Season 1936-1937,

Parade

1. Corps Engineers.—Monday, July 6th. Miniature Range.

il. Corps Signals. Signalling Class only will parde at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesdiny, 7th, July,

3. M.G Troop-Parade at Caime- way Stuble at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 7th instant,

in LA.

iv. Armoured Car Section---Section will parade at H.Q, on Tuesday, Rh. July, at 5.30 pm. Members of the M. G. Competition Team will parade at Wing Commander.L. C. Keeble, of H.Q., 9th July, at 5.30 LMS. Hermes, promoted to Group p.m. for Captain with effect from July 1.

Flight Lical. E. 9. F. Pries (Livut-

R.N.)

Flight Commander of were light which comprises the air.

403 craft embark in cruisers on the China Station, promoted to Squadron

Several cases of theft from the person camin before Mr. J. H. B. Lee the Central Magistracy this morning, when smart sentences were imposed on offenders

the Four months' hard labour was im

28, who inhtched a

posed on Li Yaeer

|

v. Motor Machine Gun Section: (1) Members of both Machine: Gun Competition teams at 11.Q. on Moulay, 6th instant nt will, parade

5.30 pm. for instruction in pre- paration for the Second Stage of the Competition. As the Second Stage is members

Pe cintaining 38 cents from the Lender.. ameer L. C. R. Ashburner to be fired at! Monday, 130, instant,

jacket of another

her man, Chan Hung, while he was watching a medicine (Liut, R.N.), and Flying Officer Al hawker in Hollywood Road last night, Johnstone, (Lut...N.) both of Sub-Inspector Kirby prosecuted.

H.M.S. Hermes, promoted Flight u-Rau, 21,-boiler-scraper,—

-was Lieutenants.. given six months, hard labour for stealing a gold car-pick from A woman, Ng Yee. The man was re- manded for melical examination and was certified as being unfit for a birchting. Sub-Inspector Sabey pro- secuted.

ASKED TO JOIN CONFERENCE

INVITATION SENT TO SOUTH LEADERS

Nanking. July 2, General Chan Chai-tong, General

(9) Re

r

of both teams particularly requested to be on parade.

"" Recruita will parade at iLQ. -at-6.30-p.m-sharp-on--Monday, 6th instant and proceed to Kennedy Road Range to fire M.G. Course, Part 1, under C.S.M. Rogers.

(3) All members of the Section who have not already done so, will send their driving licences, as soon as possible, to 0.C. Section renewal for the year 1986/1937.

for

vi. No. 2 (Scottish) Company.— The team representing the Company in the M.G. Competition will parade nt H.Q, at 5.30 p.m., Thursday, 9th. July

vil Air Arm-Parade at Head-

Kennedy Road Range: Allotmenɛ.

Chan Kim, 19, unemployed, re manded from yesterday on a charge Miss of snatching a handbag from Lucy Tang, of the Nurses' Quarters, Government Civil Hospital, vins sentenced to three months' hard.) labour with eight strokes of the birch.

Sub-Inspector Kirby asked his Li Taung-jen and General Pei Chung-quarters on Tuesday, Tilia July for Worship to take a serious view of hat have been sent persunal invitations | lecture. the

case as the defendant had a

to attend the second plenary session previous conviction for a similar of the Kuomintang chiefs at Nanking. offence. On that occasion, S.I. Kirby All members receive invitations Be requested his Worship

a matter of routine.-Renter. to deal leniently with him as he thought the defendant was just the entspaw,

foki, Lo Tal, 24, shop

admitted

Cheung Pui-wah, shroff, of 4. Fuk Wah Street. Det-Sergt. Guild lated that both defendant and com plainant were at a party last night. and they had taken their jackels off, Defendant asked to be excused and atole the money. Six weeks' nsl Jabour was imposed,

TO-DAY OTO-MORROW lealing $16.1 from the Jacket of

HERE SHE IS! THE DANCING STARLET

OF TOP HAT", FAME. See her now as the madcap movie star with the world at her fcat... plenty of comedy, songs, dances. YOU'LL NOW SEE GINGER AT HER BEST.

HERE COMES A START

You'll love her in this moois of a moda

star in love!

SUN.

MON.

TUES.

GINGER ROGERS

In Person GEORGE BRENT

"DESIRE

ALAN MOWBRAY GRANT MITCHELL, SAMUEL S. HINDS

Samvel Hybiz bli Directed by When A seller from AKOTRADIO PICTURE

A

3. Bakan

11 MARLENE DIETRICH

CARY COOPER

Continental crooks in a comedy jewal robbery, MATINEES: 20c 30c. ❤ EVENINGS:: 20c÷30c./50c-10c,

BIG AIR BASE FOR ALASKA

Washington, July 2 Tha War Department announces that a special board of three officers, headed by Lieut. Col. W. A. Danielson

PEAK RICKSHA INCIDENT

LADY THROWN FROM VEHICLE

"

Kennedy Road flange is allated to No. 1 (M.G.) Company from 5.30 p.m. this evening 3rd. Instant.

Command

Captain J.S. Rodrigues assuntes command of the Corps Infantry vice Major S. Jarvis, M.C. (Hospital) with effect from today's date.

Leave

Captain J.S. Rodrigues, Corps Infantry, returned from leave to-day leave from 3.7.30. to 31.7.36. is hereby 3rd. Instant, Unexpired portion of

Two Peak riekaba pullers were sum.. moned before Mr. J. H. B. Leo at the Central Police Court this mor cancelled.

uing for pulling their vehicle in a negligent manuter. They plendod guilty and were each fined $2.

Sub-Inspector H. R. MeEwen stated that the defendants operated one vehlele and they took a passenger to the War Memorial Hospital and Sutton came out and they beckoned to waited outside. Just then, Mies her Miss Sutton got into the ricksha

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No. 1791 A/Cpl. J. R. Hodgin, No. (M.G.) Company, No. 2 Platoon, is anted leave from 15.5.36. to 14.3.37. Cadre, is granted 12 months leave

No. 2021 Pla Ernest Kern, A.S.C.

from 28.6.36. to 27.6.37.

Struck Of Strength

ALHAMBRA

NAT

10 & 930 TEL. 59056

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

EXCITING!

in

THRILLING!

* lighting on unsoon loo who blaats men Into

dangerous intrigue

RALPH BELLAMY Glorio Shea Joon Perry

Directed by David Saiman,

COLUMBIA PICTURE,

THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS

"THE COUNTRY DOCTOR"

FIRST SHOWINGS INİ KOWLOON

STAR

4 SHOWS DAILY

POPULAR PRICES: 70C 40C 700. SERVICEMEN 20%.

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

• TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

THE STAR OF A MILLION MOODS

... TOGETHER WITH THE NEW ROMANTIC IDOL OF THE SCREEN IN THE STORY OF A HEAD-STRONG, GIRL, HEAD-OVER-HEELS IN HEAVEN!

AAS VIVID GORGEOUS

CLOTHES SHE WEARS!

Katharina

BOYER

Break of

Hearts

An RKO Radio Picture.

✪ SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY O CLAUDETTE COLBERT and FRED MacMURRAY in "THE

TO-DAY &

TO-MORROW

BRIDE COMES HOME”

A Paramount Picture.

MAJESTIC

ETHEATRE

A Milk Punch to the

Solar Plexus!

Adaigh Zuest pensamta

HAROLD

LLOYD TL. BILKY WAY

A Paramount Picture with ADGIENE FENIOU VERTE TEASBAIL HELEN BACK YAUJAM GARGAN GEORGE BARDIER DOROTHY WASON Direciad by UQ CAREY

SUNDAY:-

JUMPED FROM

· GAOL · WINDOW

At 2.30, 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20 p.

"THE IRISH IN US”

ACCUSED MAN BREAKS

HIS ANKLE

| unemployed "coolie, who pleaded not

guilty to the charge.

It was stated that defendant had been only ten days out of prison on

charge of larceny.

#1

Chen Tsol, 36, unemployed coollo living at 129 Fa Yuan Street, pleaded guilty to charge of having utolen nino Weng Mui, 28, charged with the pounds of lead shot from Wit

Barracks, Kowloon. Starr Ser- No. 1695 Pto A. Meg. Mitchell, theft of a medicine glass from par (Permitted to resign).

After hearing the case,

will proceed to Alaska shortly to and the defendants ran too fast. At M.M.G. Section, ns front 19.5.36) No. 2736, belonging to Mr. Wanliss.ant Naylor appeared for the pro-

MORE SCHOOLING

secution

In

worth at the Kowloon Magistracy to-

Sub-Inspector H. E. Rogers ap- day. The defendant had been held, pending trial, in prison, and on the peared for the prosecution in a case which Lau Foo, 17, was charged Arrival of the officers from the Kow with stealing a radiator cap from loon Police Court, he jumped out of car No. 836 belonging to a Chinese the prison window, fracturing his police interpreter. Mr. E. Hims-

worth sentenced him to pay $5, undergo three weeks in prison.

Rolect

site for a huge air outpost, hairpin bend at Jardine's Cormer, Homewhere near Fairbanks Uniteit Press.

Bar Homestead Ants, the rickslu No. 2110 Ft. M. dos Remedios, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, was dent to a payment of $10, or three

and parked on Austin Road near the Mr. E. Himsworth sentenced defon tipped up and Miss Sutton was thrown Corps Infantry, No. 10 Platoon, as unable to appear before Mr. E. Hine weeks in pris out, receiving injuries to her back. from 10.6.80 (Permitted to resign).

prison. She also suffered.

(Sgd) R. C. U. ANDERSON, shock. We have to make an example of

CAPTAIN, Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps. this caso un this is not the first Limo it has happened", added the prosecut-

Afiliated Units ing officer. "I should think that with

Nursing Detachment, I.K.V.D. two pullera It would be safer".

Corps Meeting-A meeting will be held on Monday 6th. July at 6.30 pan, at P.W.D. Oflees.

Resignation. — Mas A. Owen- Hughes, 3.7.36.

(Sgd.) K. DURKAN,

Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.

Paris, July 2. The Chamber of Deputies, by a vote of 488 to 80, passed a bill raising the school leaving age to fourteen, and in eome саяса sixteen.-Reuter -Bulletin Service..

FAIR TO SHOWERY

WHEAT PRICE UP

Chiengo, July 2 Wheat prices advanced thy full five ent limit here to-day reaching a new high prics for the sonson despite the A shallow depression extends from reports of rai' in the North-west, Kores across Japan to the Pacific.which is said to have come too late. The typhoon is situnted about 150 There was some realising when $1,00 miles north-east of Manila, moving per bushel was reached, but feverish N.W. Loen) forecast:-South and buying easily absorbed all offerings. $5; Anonymus, $10. This S.E. winds, moderate; fair to showers. United Press,

The Julest donations to the St. John's Cathedral Organ Fund are

brings the total to $1,825.25.

ankle.

The request for n sweelda formal re- mand was granted by Mr. B. Hims worth, during which time tho' defen- dant will be, held in police custody,

The intended larceny od

length of telephone wire from the house of Mr. Thomas Davis, of 1075 Canton Road,

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POLO CANCELLED

The polo tournament scheduled for lod to a sentence of six works im- this afternoon has been postponed prisonment on' Leung Fuk-hung, 24, unul 6.15 pm. to-morrow.

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