1937-04-28 — Page 17

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE' OPENING TO-MORROW

WHAT WAS THE SIN OF GRAIG'S WIFE?

Behind drawn curtains the town

whispered about her... at sha lived her lifa af sham in a Ecuss locked to the world!

ROSALIND

JOHN

RUSSELL BOLES

IN THE

Pulitzer Prize Play

I

CRAIG'S WIFE

The play that alextriñek Mave

Brand

won the Pulitzer

now lage burn the

kurt si ə kombild watsan uzd

Prize

kor mag`consumisy passirat

BILLIE BURKE JANE DARWELL DOROTHY WILSON ALMA KRUGER THOMAS MITCHELL From the play ♪ GEORGE KELLY

Pied By DOROTET ARITEI A COLUMBIA PICTURE

SHE KEEPS THE RIOT SQUAD ON THE JUMPI

"Ginger" Jane is in the Navy now

...and when sho starts her mile-

a-minute mischief, the whale

flaot clears decks for action!

WITHERS

THE HOLY TERROR

Tingling with

new tanesi. izzling with Jane's poppy new dance Alapal

ANTHONY MART

10AN DAVIS EL BRENDEL

COMING ATTRACTION

ALHAMBRA

NY.K

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Ottawa Pact Amendment

Approved By House Of Commons

WEDNESDAY,

STILL TRYING FOR RECORD

London, Apr. 27,

It is learned that the British air- man, H. L. Brook, has not yet given up hope of beating the record for a flight between London and the Cape. Brook was forced down yesterday

at Bor, 100 miles north of Jubn, with

APRIL

28, 1937.

Noyel Cargo

By Air

Medals, A Film And Margarino

The Imperial Airways

Service

eple flight from Japon. Both these consignments left London on April

7.

London, Apr. 27. A resolution amending the Ottawa a broken tail-wheel, whilst Bying which arrived from Penang yester

He now in- day brought some interesting freight: Agreement Act of 1932, for the pur- from London to Africa,

consignment of silver pose of giving effect to the new tends to proceed to the Cape and at-One was n

for Hongkong, Canadian Trade Agreement, was ap- tempt a record on the homeward run. Coronation medals

and another a film of the arrival at proved by the House of Commons by-Reuter.

Croydon of the "Divine Wind," the 203 votes to 126, after certain fea macroplane which recently made the tures of the agreement had been criticised by Labour and Liberal

H.K. CORONATION speakers on the grounds that it was inopportune at a time when trade

PICTURES negotiations might be impending to diminish the elasticity of the tariff position.

Special Class In The President of the Board of Trade recommended the agreement as

Competition purt of the Government's general policy of reducing trade The duty reductions covered about forty per cent, of British trade with Canada. He thanked the Canadian Government for having met the Bri- tish most generously. The agree- ment would increase Imperial trade without increasing a single duty on foreign goods on either side.

barriers.

It is the constant alm of His Majesty's Government's policy in all spheres to altain the greatest possi- ble measure of political appeasement and economic collaboration, declared the President of the Board of Trade in answer to a question in the House to-day-British Wireless.

LATE LORD GREY

GLOWING TRIBUTE

BY PREMIER

London, Apr. 27.

A tribute to the late Lord Grey was

paid by the Prime Minister in un-

With the approach of the Coronation, amateur photogra- phers are reminded of the special CLASS to be included in this year's

"Telegraph" Amateur Photographic Competition for pictures of the local celebrations.

This section will form part of the general Competition, which will extend from June to August, Inclusive, but advance notice is given thereof in order that amateurs may make a point of will re- which

getting renation spirit**

flect the

For this special class, two handsome trophies, kindly don- ated by Dr. F. Bunje and Mr. J. C. M. Gresham, will be offer- Entries for all ed as prizes. sections of the Competition open on June 1..

WEATHER SPOILS

BASEBALL

New York, Apr. 27.

There was only one game in the

velling a memoriai tablet qutside the Ambasandors' entrance of the Foreign Major Leagues to-day, rain and cold Office to-day before a distinguished ruining the programme. company C statesmen, diplomats. politicians and personal friends.

#

Mr. Baldwin sald Lord Grey was great man, who was a source of Inspiration and strength to all those with whom he worked, a man who will be an example to future genero- tions of statesmen and a type, in my mind, essential to the preservation of sane and wholesome public life in the democratic Fystem."-British Wireless.

GEIMAN LEVENUES

The Delphinus also enrried the Arst freight for the through air journey to the Philippines-a consignment of margarine from Bangkok!

CHINESE ENVOYS GREETED

London, Apr. 27..

the The Chinese delegates to

Wang Coronation, headed by Mr. Wen-hao, were welcomed on arrival at Victoria Station by the Chinese Ambassador, the staff of the Embassy, representatives of the Foreign Offee and the Admiralty, and a large num~ ber of members of the Chinese colony in London.

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STRIVE TO STOP BUS STRIKE

London, April 27. There is still hope of averting a bus strike in London though the posi tion appears somewhat critica).

St. Louis Browns, in spite of a The conferences at the Ministry of home rurs by Dockshut. lost

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The lives of one Washington,

hits 10 Senators had eight

Each committed une Browns' six. errur-Reuter.

. COLLIERIES FINED

the cmplo e Transport Board and bus

London, April 27. Fines totalling £140, with 350 costs, have been imposed on the de- fendants on the Gresford colliery dis- aster case,

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CORONATION RECESS

London, Apr. 27. Defendants were found not guilty The Prime Minister announced in Berlin, April 27. on summonses concerning ventilation, the House of Commons to-day that German revenues for the year but guilty on elght summonses of ke would adjourn for the Coronation the and. Whitsun recess on May 6 and ended March 31 amounted to £617,- | fallure to keep records of

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