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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.

DRAMA THAT STIRS YOUR DEEPEST EMOTIONS!

One man against untold menace...fighting to save his people...speeding serum through the sky- ways...giving of himself that others might live... climaxing his amazing career with a miracle that thundered his deeds to the world!

Copyright 1936 by

NEA Servics, Int

THE

QUINTUPLETS

THE COUNTRY DOCTOR

JEAN HERSHOLT

JUNE LANG

SLIM SUMMERVILLE MICHAEL WHALEN DOROTHY PETERSON Photographed under the technical supervision of Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe

• FDX Picture

DARRYL F. ZANUCK

in Charge of Production

Associate Producer

Nunnally Johnson Directed by Henry King

-NEXT CHANge at the kING'S-

Janet Gaynor Robert Taylor in

The most "blessed event"

of the enter tainment yearl.

NEXT CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA~* RUTH CHATTERTON in

“SMALL TOWN-GIRL" "LADY OF SECRETS"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

8.30-510

1.6-8.00

A Columbia Picture.

TAKI AHI Inamon Hang và tình cu

ORIENTAL

FLAMING

COAD WANGHAI

TEL. 94TE

LAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO

A GRAND ROMANTIC COMEDY with plenty of song hits, new dances, good music,

GINGER

IN

"In Person",

RKO RADIO

Picture

ROGERS

WITH

GEORGE BRENT

ALAN MOWBRAY GRANT MITCHELL SAMUELS. HINDS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY

Typhoon Continues

Northward

The typhoon, of which warning bas been given for some days, is continu- ing on its north-westerly track.

The Manila Observatory, reporting ai 8.30 a.m. to-lny, states that the position of the typhoon is about 119 Long, 21 lat., moving north-west, I It continues on Its present track, it should strike the cunst Homewhat south of Swatow.

The Itayal Observatory states that the typhoon is situated to the west of the Bashi Channel, moving north west, and is threatening the coast near Swalow.

The local weather forecast is Light southerly winis, freshening Inter from the south-west and west;

cloudy: rain later.

Stones Flung At Train

WERE THEY MEANT FOR QUEEN MARIE?

Paris, July 3.

La Soir's Lille correspondent reports that the engineer of the Hasle Cainis Express, carrying Queen Marie of Ramain route to England, was xtank seriously injured by lying which may possibly have been nimeil at the Queen's private car.

The Police "pro Investigating. United Press.

PIANO RECITAL

PROGRAMME FOR TUESDAY

The following is the programime for the piano recital bring given by Renee Florigny at the Helena May Institute al 9.15 p.m. on Tuesday: Gavolie

Rameau Joguin. Mozart.

Coucon

Sonnte Variation

Fire Dance

Minuetto, alla Turen.

Rigoletta

Verdi-Liszt,

Arabesque

Sevilla Tango

Chopin,

.Chopin.

.Chopin

.Chopin.

.Chapin.

Ballarie

Etude

Bertense

Valse

Polonaise

Booking isnt Moutrie's.

WATER

LEVELS

STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG

The following returns have been Issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Kangtang Province, showing "the-water levels-in-English feet at the places of observation named:

Highest Lowest

DO

од

record record July 2 July +70.0-2.0 21.8

West Riaz at

Wachow West River, at

Shlubing North River st

Teingyuch North liver mi

Shamsul

1.8

4-41.0 (

26.0

12.K

12.1

fi,1

0.4

21.6

3.0

5.R

East River at

Sheklung

410.5 -2.7 1.3

1.4

The number of emigrants leaving the Colony for the Straits Settlements during the month of June, was 6,503,

It is notified that Mr. R. R. Todd resumed the duties of Chairman of the Urban Council yesterday:

LOCARNO POWERS TO MEET

FRANCO-BRITISH DECISION

PARLEY, AT EARLY DATE

Geneva, July 3. Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, gave a dinner to-night to M Yven Delhos, French Foreign Minister, and M. Paul Van Zeeland, Belgian Premier, after which a com- munique was issued stating the re- rult of the conversations.

4, 1936.

Ethiopians

Organising

Resistance

Geneva, July 3. Emperor Haile Selassie informed the League of Nations' to-day, through the Secretariat, that the Government of Ethiopia had been re-established at Gere under the President of the Senate, and that Ras Imru, the veteran provincial commander and. army governor, was re-organising the mill tary forces of the Empire-Reuter,

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL

This revealed that it was agreed that a further meeting of the Locarno Powers represented at the March meeting in London is desirable, in REDUCTION IN CLASS order to discuss the present situation, nt mi early date.

FEES

It is understood that recent talka between the three Powers revealed a One of the happiest events of its closer approximation of viewa thankind was the Speech Day and Prize had previously Icen

reached-Giving of the Diocesan Boys' School

Reuter.

SUICIDE

hohl yesterday and attended by somi Hundreds of pupils and guests,

His Excellency the Governor Sir

QULLA'S

TO-DAY ONLY

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 BENNETT

She get confidential with a con-

men and fell in love with a cop...

shen society's smooth- est racketeer found himself on the sport.

BROWN EYES

Walter Pidgoan Boyd Halen Alan Baxter a WALTER WANGER Froshocton

Directed by Kaevi Walsh - A Formsent Pictori

TO-MORROW

Andrew Caldecott, captivated the ANOTHER BEST PICTURE OF THE MONTH!

IN LEAGUE which itsile the aware of the in-

CHAMBER

MAN SHOOTS SELF AS PROTEST

youngsters

fl with speech which kept them in roars of laughter but yet held

an undertone of seriousness Portance of their school life.

His Excellency and Lady Caldecott received a great ovation. Lady Cablecott what presented the prizes, receives a handsome banquet front the hand of Master A. Bertram, and His Excellency

IT. the B riven three hearty cheers conchesion of the ceremony.

S.

ኂዮ ነ ሂሩ

In his report for the year the Rev, Nash. Acting Headmaster. Arnova, July 3. spoke of the educed fens in four eunble more Stephen Lux, a Czecho-Slovakian clases which would press photographer, died of a self-rents to send their boys to the indicted bullet wound at 9 o'clerk to school.

night, declaring he had killed himself

as a protest against the treatment the

Governor's Speech'

Jews were steriving in Germany, H. fis Excellency sald: Mr. Chair-

killed himself to draw attention their sufferings,

Lo

man, Mr. Headmaster, Ladies and a terrible He left a note addressed to King El-Guntlemen, Hongkong is ward and others addressed to Mr. place for spurclification. I hardly Anthony Eden, M. Joseph Avenal and dare look at a petrol pump by the roadside for fear that it might ask M. Albert Lebrun. They have

me bren opened,

not

The man shot himself while standing the League of Nations Assembly chamber's gallery-Reuter,

Coronation

Committee

Appointed

013

to say a few words in passing. (Laughter).. I still retain of the schoolboy's horror of hot air, and I therefore ask you to try and forgive your acting Headmaster for turning this the gubernatorial gas-tap afternoon. (Laughter). Anyhow the escape shall be brief; for I will con- too often fine myself to a duly that omitted from prize-giving ceremonies. I wish cordially to congratulate those boys who have not won prizes ar Sports' trophies. I am aware that of prizes and number nowadays the trophies has become so multiplied that failure to obtain either one or the other is an even greater distinction than it used to be when i was of

yet Scho suppose that the this after- noon will still form

go out to that

my congratulations London, July 3

the majority, I am not of course out The Privy Council has nominated ato felicitate any who have been lazy, panel of forty-two eminent personages inattentive, or unpersevering to their as a commitiée to make the necessary work or play. If there are any such nrrangements for the Coronation on

present I ask them now to stand up May 12 next year, under the King's in their seats in order that we may direction.

a contemptuous look at them. The panel is headed by the Duke of and Laughter). As I ex- York and includes the Archbishops of pected, there are none in this school. Canterbury ani-York, the Primo-So-that-1-am-now-adressing there Minister, representative Peers, prin: who through no fault or slackness ! cipal members of the Cabinet, and their own have, fafted to secure a lending members of the three political place on the prize ist. parties.

DUKE OF YORK AT (Laughter). And

HEAD OF PANEL

have.

reely, and

"Average" Importance

40

It is understood that the Comunittee

Now it is you boys who have work- will deal with the United Kingdom aspects of the preparations, while the ed and played hard without any question of arrangements for the tangible reward that represent the participation of the Dominions with "average" boy, and when you leave man." It the United Kingdom, in the work of school and go out into the world you

Coronation on will become "the average man preparing for the

the average boy who sets the tone aspeels of general concern, is still under discussion between the various and standard of his school, and it is the average man who sets the tone Governments.Reuter Spectib

and standard of the community. We prize winners and there Can't all be is no worth

in a prize if the average # high Warships in harbour were dressed boy or man does not maintain overall his morning In honour of level for the prize-winner to exeel. In other words it is the fellows who American Independence Day.

prizes

zes who make the ception is being held by the Consul- don't get the General and the American community prizes worth.geltlag. And that is why อ ceremony lik nt, the American Club to mark the it is right that at

this we should duly remember and day.

thank them: That, Indies and gentle-, nen, is all that I have to say CX- cept to thank you very sincerely for the warm welcome extended to my velte and myself this afternoon.

re-

I can assure you that when the

An amendment to the Post Office Ordinance provides that the rate of Tenders are being invited for as postage on small packets shall be 50phaltie roofing to two blocks of flats cents for the first ten ounces and 10 at Queen Mary Hospital. The work | cents for each additional two ounces consists of the supplying and laying weather is more comfortable we shall or part of two ouners. The postage of asphaltie roofing material to two be happy to pay another visit to your

hool. (Applause). must be fully prepaid by the sender. blecks of flats and six garages.

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The Case Against Mrs. Ames”.

FIRST SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

with MADELINE CARROLL

STAR

4 SHOWS DAILY

THEATRE

|| POPULAR PRICES: 4 70c, 40c, 20%. SERVICEMEN 30%.

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. © FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY ℗ 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!

DRY

THE GORGEOUS ECLOTHES SHE WEARS I

Katharina

HEPP

BOYER

Break of

Hearts

An RKO Radio Picture.

→TO-MORROW, MONDAY, TUESDAY CLAUDETTE COLBERT and FRED MacMURRAY

in THE BRIDE COMES HOME“

TO-DAY

ONLY

A Paramount Picture.

MAJESTIC

THEATREZZO

A Milk Punch to the

Solar Plexusl

Adelph Zvant presenta

HAROLD

LLOYD

The MILKY WAY

A Puramount Picture with ADOLPHE MINIOU VERREE TEASDATE HELEN MACK WILLIAM GARGAN GEORGE BARBIER DOROTHY WUSOH Directed by LEO McCAREY

TO-MORROW:----

TRIAL IN PEIPING

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20-G-9,20 p.m.--

"THE IRISHINU S

BRITISH SOLDIERS TO FACE

NEW CHARGE

Peiping, July 3.

CHARITY FUNDS

DONATIONS TO ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

The Director of Ambulance has the

The magistrate hearing the case honour to acknowledge with grateful respecting the death from a fractured appreciation and thanks the following. skull of Kisaku Sasaki, a Japanese donations: affizer of the Manchukuo Department fr. 11. 11. Beddow

Funk

Mr.

of Defence, to-day found there war Yue Woo Tong (rer. Mr. Tang insufficient evidence against elther of Hop-shiu)

$100

•,72

two British soldiers, H. Cooke and Mr. Chan Yul Plog (per Ms. Tunt, suspected of having been im pleated in the fight which caused hia death.

Tang Lai Kwong (per Mr. Tang Hop-shiu) .Was

Slieung (por Mr.. Mr. Chan

Tah

10

Tang Hop-shiu)

10

Mr.

10

TOMORROW MONDAY TUESDAY.

DOZENS OF ROMANTIC THRILLS

in this novel comedy continental crook story!

Hoavanly Days of

Glorious Romancel

Adolph Zukor presenti

MARLENE DIETRICH GARY COOPER

Desire

A Pyromanni Proteze with John Nelisday

William Famiayn Diinaked By Tank Bloc

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EXAKTA

THE IDEAL

PRECISION

MINIATURE

REFLEX

HELMUT (0) NOCHT

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING;

7. CHATER ROAD.

case

However, he found there 2 prima fado case against Couke in the of the assault another

on Japances, Onishi, and decided to deal with the charge summarily.

Mr. Li Ying Hel (per Miss Kwan

Wal-Chuen) Mr. Wong Slu Chion (per Mins

Kwan Wal-chaon)

'Lator. Formally charged with assault and causing bodily harm to Mr. Onishl, Mrs. Mok (per Miss Kwan Wai- Herbert Cooko pleaded not guilty. Hi Mr. Lau Taoi Yin

chuen) defence has been opened-Reuter.

1

did not doubt that "certain witnessca Intended to accuse particular men of the particular assault."—Router,

Evidence Insuficient

Peiping, June 3.

Defence Opened

Peiping, July 3. Council for Cooke sall the defence would rely on an all. He admitted that Cooke visited the establishment but would prove that he left before A Japanese Embassy spokesman the time of the alleged assault on stated this afternoon that though the Onishi. Moreover the bulls of the British Court had decided not to pro oaccution viilence linked Cooke ceed dralust, Hunt and Cooke is con

Hunt Loyalber, but actually noction with the death of Sasaki 1 be- Hunt never left Barracks out the cause of insuficient evidence, there night of Mny 20. Coake patrolled was no doubt that Sasaki's deathvar the town as a milltary policeman in caused by certain British soldiers and company with soldiers named Heal the Embassy has asked for instruc 'fand Kent. Counsel added that he tlons from Tokyo.-Reuter,A

intri