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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1937.

KINGS Dutch to Treat

SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

Together.

At

Last!

Imagine it! Go in the arms of Robert

Toor1 The thrill you've

been waiting for...glorifying the screen in a soul- drama destined to be the sensation of this year!

Greta GARBO

LOVES

Robert TAYLOR

Camille

Directed by

GEORGE CUKOR

• SHOWS

DAILY.

230-6.20

770-9.30

with:

LIONEL BARRYMORE

ELIZABETH ALLAN • JESSIE RALPH HENRY DANIELL LENORE ULRIC LAURA HOPE CREWS

Bored on Play and Novel "La Dama ou Comellan (lody of the Comellas)

by Alexandre Dumos

AMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Picture

MAJESTIC.

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON

TGL 57222

MATINEES:20‹.-30% ° EVENINGS: 20c.-30.: 50:70)

-FINAL-SHOWINGS-TO-DAY.

THE FUNNIEST PICTURE OF THE MONTH !

"MISTER CINDERELLA"

with

JACK HALEY - BETTY FURNESS A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Comedy-Hit ! TO-MORROW & SATURDAY THE THRILL PICTURE OF THE YEAR !

"BENGAL TIGER

A Warner Bros. Dramatic Sensation !

CENTRAL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL: CAR PARK-JERvois St.

Take Dus No, or going west, a mini, from stop oppoelto Queen's Thontro

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

The Picture Everyone

Is Talking About

“DAMAGED

LIVES"

... It tears false modesty from one of humanity's (most serious monacos. *N

A RINGING WARNING

to those parents who keep their sons and daughters in Ignorance

of the most vital facts in life ..

Ship Seizures As Acts of Piracy

FINAL WARNING TO REBELS: WARSHIPS RUSH TO SPAIN

The Hague, March 17.

Any further seizure of Dutch ships by Spanish insurgent warships will be re- garded as piracy, the Dutch Foreign Minister, Jhr. A. C. D. de Craeff, informed the Senate here to-day. It is piracy because the Dutch Government has not recognised General Francisco Franco's Government, he added.

Dutch warships have been instructed to take necessary action, he announced. His statement followed the receipt of news of the seizure of a Dutch collier at Ceuta this morning.—Rex ter.

RUSHING TO SPAIN

Aden, Mar. 17.

The Dutch cruiser, Java, returning to the East Indies, arrived here to-day and left again, at full speed, for Spanish waters--Router.--

Ready To Leavo

Lisbon, Mar. 17. The Dutch submarine, 8-10, which arrived in the Tugus last week, has received instructions from the Dutch Government to be ready to leave at a moment's notice. It is understood she is, departing to-morrow for Malaga to demand the immediate re- lease of two Dutch steamers recently seized by the insurgent flect.- Reutter.

Collier Released

Rolterdam, Mar, 17. According 10 a message received by the owners from Ceuta, the in- surgent authorities have released the collier, Jonge Johanna, reported sclzed this morning. Her cargo. has not been-confiscated-Reuter...

Arms For Rebels

London, Mar. 17. Two German ships, the August Cords and the Consul Cords, are at present at Antwerp having arms for Spain at Bremen, ing to a Spanish noto delivered to the Foreign Office to-day".

loaded.

accord-

They are now long ordinary cargo in order to disguise their real Intentions, but their crews state that the ships are bound for ports in the Insurgents' hands.-Reuter.

FRESH STAMP ISSUE.

DUTCH WARNING TO INSURGENTS

Jhr. A. C. D. de Graef, Netherlands Foreign Minister, who has warned the Spanish insurgents that any further! seizure of Dutch ships will-be-treated as acts of piracy,

PROBING CLICHY RIOTING

WORKERS DEMAND FASCIST BAN CALL STRIKE IN PROTEST

Paris, Mar. 17.

The Cabinet has decided to open an immediate investigation to ascertain the responsibility for the riots in the Clichy quarter, in which, during a clash between Fascists and anti- Fascists, six were killed and 200 in- Jored."

A communique issued by the Seine Union of Syndicates states that the half-day general strike which it is protest calling for to-morrow, as n nkalast last night's events, is not directed against the Blumi Government, which must remain in power.

In order not to place the Govern- ment is dimculties, figid discipline will be everolsed by the Krika loaders... and the men will resume work in the afternoon,

The object of the strike, says the communique, is to emphasise the need for dissolving "Fascist Leagues." Reuter,

ASKS REMOVAL OF TIN QUOTAS

Grenada, Jamaica, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika Territory, the Lee-

London, Mar. 17. ward Islands, Malta, Mauritius, The removal. of tin restrictions was Montserrat, Nigeria, Northern Rhode-suggested by a questioner in the House sis, Nyasaland, St. Christopher and of Commons to-day. Nevis, St. Helena, St. Luela, St: Vin- Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary

Slerra Seychelles, Leenland

Leone, of State for the Colonies, replied that Protectorate,

atc. Straits Set- he thought the recent increase in the tlements, Swaziland, Trinidad and quota had helped the situation. He Tobago, the Turks and Caicos Islands, added that the abolition of the quola and the Virgin Islands. Similor ar-altogether did not concern. Britain rangements are also being made for alone; it would involve legislation in Newfoundland,

many countries-Reuter.

HONGKONG'S FIFTHnt,

IN TWO YEARS

CORONATION SERIES

The portralls of both King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are to ap- pear on special Coronation stamps for Hongkong, and the rest of the Brilish colonies.

The Coronation issue, which will consist of three denominations in one common design, will be on sale in Hongkong from May 12, the day of the Coronation, until the end of the year.

The new permanent issue for Hongkong will not now be ready until It was previously pro- early in 1938. posed to issue a few denominations of stamps in a standard King's head the date of the design at about Cononation, which would have formed part of the new permanent issue,

ew Coronation stamps will be

The new

of the same shape and size as the 1935 King George V Jubilee issue, and will be printed in single colours by. the recess process.

The design of the stamps includes of King George VI and

cortraits

4.SHOWS

DAILY

7:18-220

TAKE ANY TRAK OR HAPPY VALLEY BUD

ORIENTALE

PLAST 4 TIMES TO DAY

NIGHT-CLUB QUEEN'S NEW 'SMART MONEY' RACKET ! The most sensational exposure over screened, BEATS ALL PREVIOUS GANGSTER PERFORMANCES !

"Little Caesar" Blasts His

Way Back To The Dictator-

EDW. G.ROBINSON Ship of Modem Gangdom BULLETS BALLOTS

Queen Elizabeth in a setting of coronation emblems, including

2 Orb, Sword of State and

the

The date of the Coronation is la scribed at the top of the design and the words "Hongkong" appear at the base of the stamps, with duly labels

in the lower corners.

'desi

in

and

The issue of the special Coronation the ones of standard will mean that stomps of live different types

ypes will have beca on sale Hongkong within about two years, In addition, there is every possibility a special that Hongkong will have issue of stamps for its Centenary loss than four

four years hence,

In addition to Hongkong, the special Coronation issuc will apply to the following territories:

Aden, Antiguu, Ascension, the Bahamas, Barbados, Basutoland,

A Medical Educational PictureBechuanaland Protectorate, Bermuda,

British Gulana, British Honduras, the

A picturo everyone must see! British Solomon Islands Protectorate,

the Cayman Islands, Ceylon, Cyprus, Dominica, the Falkland Islands, FJjI;

Ellice Islands, the Gold Coast,

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by BENJAMIN WY Gambla, Gibraltar, the Gilbert and At 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

DAYS ONLY

1976

JOAN BLONDELL BARTON MacLANE HUMPHREY BOGART FRANK MCHUGH

TO-MORROW & SATURDAY NOVEL COMEDY WITH MUSIC STARS ! A phony Count shows you how to tame an heiress in hilarious mad romantic comedy musical,

this

High-tension romance, with

3 new song hits!

ANN

RAYMOND - SOTHERN

GENE

WALKING ON AIR

BATRAMEJESSIE RALPH BKO-RADIO HENRY STEPHENSON |

PICTURE

dund by Ehmed Kaufman - Diriaid by 10SEPH SANTLEY, Suwis kry bis Eart Kalmar

MATINEES: 20c. 30c EVENINGS: 20c..30c..50c.-70c. ●

ALHAMBRA

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

THE LAUCH-LADEN SAGA OF A WELL SPOILED GIRL WHO DROVE HER UNSUSPECTING POPPER INTO LOVE & TROUBLE !

Herbert

Anne

MARSHALL SHIRLEY MAKE WAY FOR A LADY

SATURDAY A Paramount Picture

with Gertrude Michael Margot Grahame

Two women in a Anish fight for à man who wasn't consulted t

Cócil D. De Mille's Grandest Achievement I

"

THE PLAINSMAN “

with GARY: COOPER`- JEAN · ARTHUR-

QUEENS

DAILY AT 2:30-5:15 ·7-20 &9:30 TEL 31453

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

Greek Meets Greek in a Hug of War }

Gene RAYMOND

ann SOTHERN

martest Yorl

SATURDAY

in Town

Erik Rhodes

A

The love story of a fashion model.

wa Helen Broderick Eria Blore;

Harry Jans Directed by fouph Santley. Produced by: Edward Kaufman, RKO-RADIO PICTURE:

GARY COOPER & JEAN ARTHUR

in Cecil de Mille's "THE PLAINSMAN”

HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON

ISTARE

LAST TIMES TO-DAY

Why won't this boy talk

to save his life?.

Adulphi Paksi precenla

Id Give My Life

A

Paramount Plaisiru with SIR GUY STANDING FRANCES DRAKE-TOM BROWN

Richard A. Bauland's Prod veilan · Diensted by Edwin Marin Hard on the play "Ti[E NOOSE" by K. X

Vantaan and Willard Moch

TO-MORROW

"CRIME OF DR. FORBES” with GLORIA STUART

SHANGHAI

A

ROBERT KENT

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