1938-02-09 — Page 17

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AT THE

QUEEN'S

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ALHAMBRA

THUNDERING ROMANCE OF THE WINNING OF THE WEST

FRANK LLOYD'S

JOEL MCCREA .BOB BURNS. FRANCES DEE

LLOYD NOLAN HENRY O'NEILL PORTER HALL ROBERT CUMMINGS.

RALPH MORGAN MARY NASH JOHN MACK BROWN BARLOWE BORLAND Associate Prodaçar Bonard Estabrosi Produced and Directed by Frank Layd A PARAMOUNT PICTURE

COUNT THE

"TELEGRAPHS

EVERYWHERE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9,

Japanese Defends Bombing

Incidents In China

LONDON AUDIENCE Japanese

TOLD REPORTS EXAGGERATED

British Mediation In Far East Unlikely, Says

Baron Tomii

London, Feb. 8.

Official quarters in London are not inclined to attach importance to the rumours of British mediation in the Far East, which is regarded as unlikely.

"Can you justify the bombing of Shanghai and other towns?" was the question put to Baron Tomii, Counsellor of the Japanese Embassy in London when he addressed the

1912 Club" in London to-day.

Baron Tomi replied that the bomb- ing incidents in China were much

gurated. Two hundred casual- NEWLY-WEDS TO

COME TO COLONY

ties in one town were magnifled to 3,000. In 1923 Japan proposed to abolish airbombing, but the proposal Britain R was defeated, due to

Amiouncement is made of the mur- France. The Japanese army had sacrificed strategic advantages to rise of Miss Dorothy M. Connell, warn towns before bombing, of what daughter of Mrs. M. J. Connell of

be their would

military objee-Seattle and San Francisco, to Mr. tives in those towns. The objectives John Francis McKiernan, dr, son of had always been military points, and Mr. J. F. McKiernan of New York they had done their best to avold City, which took place on December Lembing civilian populations--Res-1 in Cathedral Chapel, Santa Monica,

California. 1

ter.

SHIPS IN WIRELESS.

COMMUNICATIONS

The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication with the Hongkong radio station.-Chitral, Empress of Japan. President Me Kinley, President Taft. Claus

Win Flour Monopoly

Big Commercial Coup Effected

In Shantung

Tokyo, Feb. 9.

A new flour manufacturing con- cern, known as. the Shantung Flour Manufacturing Company, with i capital of Y1,500,000, is soon to be established in Shantung.

Sixty per cent, of the capital is being subscribed by the Nitle Selfun

Kaisha of Tokyo, and the remainder by the Chen Kee Flour Company of Tainan.

The enterprises of the latter com-

many are being taken over by the new concern.

The Chen Kee, which is under Chinese management, is row pro- ducing 2,000 barrels of flour daily, while the Nitto Seifun Kalsha is at present operating seven Chinese com-

in Shishchinchwani, Taiyunn and Changteh, as trustee in operation with the Japanese authori

40-

ties on the spol. These companica are producing 1,000 barrels of flour per day.-Renter.

Asking For Trouble!

1938.

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The first surreptitious smoke is apt to lead to trouble with dire results for the young offender; possibly parental chastisement, and probably in upset stomacht. The former should have a salut- ary effect, the latter consc- quence of childish mis- doing quickly be put right by a dose of Baby'n Own Tablets, the Inxative medicine cs3. pecially devis- Bed by 1 British phy- stelan for the correction of little child- ron's stomach and bowel complaints.

The sc Tablets are Kuaranteed 10 entirely

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ren.

For infantile indigestion, constipa- tion, vomiting, bile, diarrhoea, worms and teething troubles there is nothing more speedily effective than Baby's Own Tablets. Obtainable from chemists everywhere.

Building Big One drop on New Clippers

Pan-American Line's Plans Disclosed

The bride, who is the daughter of the late founder of Connell Bros. Co,, Ltd., was educated at Forest Ridge

and Convent

the University Washington. The groom was educa- ted at St. John's Preparatory School, Fordham College and New

Bigger and faster Clippers for York University. The couple are touring trans-Pacifle routes will probably be the United States, and after a visit used within the next year or so, according to Mr. E. O. McDonnell, to Japan will make their home in Hongkong where Mr. McKiernan member of the Executive Commitice

Pan-American will be manager of the General Millt of

Airways, who arrived here on the Hawaiian Clipper · yesterday afternoon.

Picluners, Yatshing. Minno Maru. Company.

Fausang. Serooskerk, Terukuni Maru, Silksworth.

KING'S

OPENING TO-MORROW *THE DANCE-SING SENSATION

1,400 FOREIGNERS

IN THREE YANGTSE CITIES

Hankow, Feb. 9.

Mr. McDonnell said that a feet of six Boeing flying boats was at present under construction in Seattle and that the first would be ready for test nights by the end of March, Some of these ships will be placed on the trans-Pacific service walle others will be assigned to the trans- Atlantic run. They are capable of

A careful and conservative estimate carrying 10 pas

10 passengers on long hops

ACHING CORNS

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CONDOLENCES FROM KING AND QUEEN

London, Feb. 8. The King and Queen have sent a message of condolence to Princess Nicholas and members of her family following-the-death of Prince.

from authoritative sources shows that and have day-time accommodallon between 1,300 and 1,400 foreign for 72 persons. residents are now in the Wuhan cities Mr. McDonnell and Mr. Carl Beal, -of-Hankow,-Hanyang-and-Wuchang-of-Los-Angeles-are-going-to-Indo

The figures are exclusive of the China on a ble game hunt and will Nicholas, father of Princess Marina, personnel of foreign gunboats in leave for Haiphong by the steamer now Duchess of Kent.-British Wire- puri, Reuter,

Canton to-morrow.

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thing leads to another

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