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KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

LOVELY TO LOOK ATI LOVELIER STILL AS YOU LISTENI A gay and magnificent, musical...with your "One In A Million" girl and the boy in a million!

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

HENIE POWER

NEXT CHANGE

United Artists

4 SHOWS

DAILY

2.30-6,13

745-9.30

ARTHUR TREACHEN RAY

Thrae spaciacular Ico-onsembles! Song sonsations by Pollock and Mirchoff - and another from Gordon and Raval!

MIRIAM HOPKINS in "MEN ARE NOT GODS"

TAVE AN IRAM DA NAPPY VALLEY SUE

ORIENTAL

FLEMING ROAD WANCHAL

TEL 28473)

CLAST 4 TIMES TO DAYO

2

BIG PRODUCTION FILLED WITH STIRRING ACTION!

A powerful drama of two people who sought escape from men made with hatred and lived an overwhelming love. ONE OF THE BIGGEST HITS OF THE SEASON! ALE DER KORDA Present)

Marlene DIETRICH Robert DONAT. Kaight Armor

DAYS

ONLY

in

THE HONGKONG

U.S. SECTOR INVADED BY JAPANESE

TELEGRAPH

Only Allowed To Pass After Negotiation

Shanghai, Mar. 5. Despite assurances that the United States defence sector of Shanghai would not be violated by Japanese, 75 armed Japanese soldiers, travelling in trucks, tried to pass through the zone yesterday without permission of the American authorities.

American 'marines stopped the trucks but allowed them to pass after negotiations tasting half an hour.

The American marine authorities have taken up the matter with the Japanese urmy.-Router,

GRENADE HURLED AT SCHOOL

Shanghai, Mar, 5.

SATURDAY,

VON RIBBENTROP TO VISIT LONDON

MARCH

5. 1938.

GOING HOME

ON LEAVE

London, Mar. 4.

Among the passengers by the Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, the p," & ", ner Comorin, which de- German Foreign Minister, and former ried for Home at noon to-day, was German Ambassador to London, in Major R. D. Walker, Manager of coming to London on Tuesday mainly | the Kowloon Canton Hallway, who

for taking leave of his former is proceeding to England on leave. colleagues at the Embassy, but also During Major Walker's absence possibly to carry discussions a step from the Colony, Mr. E. S. Curter further with British oMetals-Reuter will act as Manager und Chief En- Bulletin.

gineer of the K.C.R.

STOP PRESS NEWS

PETTY OFFICER FOUND SHOT

NEW D.M.S. APPOINTED

A distressing tragedy was dis- Nathletion of Dr. P. S. Selwyn- A hand grenade was thrown at a

tl Clarke's appointment as Director or Chinese school the French Con- covered in local naval elretes cession yesterday, injuring

four morning when Petty Oficer Abbott Medien! Services Is contained in this Chinese, including a young schoolboy was found dead with a Brearm be-morning's Government Gazette..

Dr. Selwyn-Clarke arrived in the side him. and a Chinese nursemald.

seized the It appears that the man, who was Colony this week, taking control of Chinese pedestrians

Thurs- HMS. the Medical Department on culprit and handed in over to the attached to the submarine pollee. The misereant explained that Furthian, shot himself but investig day. bis erime was not political, but an tions into the mishap are proceeding, No further details are avuthable act of vengeance against a person

at the moment. employed by the school.

He refused to divulge the identity of the intended vietin-Reiter.

ALBERTA ACTS QUASHED BY

PROMOTED CAPTAIN

IN VOLUNTEERS

Lt. F. Bunje, of the Hongkong! Volunteer Defence, Corps, has been eflect promoted to Captain, with from last Tuesday.

Dr. D. J. Valentine, who has been Acting Director of Modleal Services since the departure on retirement of Dr. A. R. Wellington, has duty as Deputy Director.

restined

SOLDIERS AWAIT

SENTENCES

Two Gunners who absented them-

SUPREME COURT Confirmation of the promotion is selves from their Batteries for days.

Ottawa. Mar, 4.

The Canadian Supreme Court 10-day unanimously Invalidated three Alberts Government Bills designed to Increase taxes on banks, to regulate credits, and to regulate the

press.

The Court upheld the Federal Government's authority to veto the Acts of any provincial legis- fature Unted Press.

A

SERIOUS SETBACK TO EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM

Ottawa. Mar. 4.

to Premier serious setback William Abedant's effort to intro duce social credit system in Alberta was inflicted by the Supreme Court invaliduling the Alberta Government's Dills relating to increased' taxation of Lanks and capital. licensing eredit institutions, and control of the pub- lication of 'news.

Chief Justice Duff also passed an opinion that the Alberta Social Credit Act was outside the legal jurisdiction of the province as defined In the Act.- America British and North

TO-MORROW and MONDAY Reuter Special.

THE FIGHTING MARINE IN A FUNNY COMEDY { Smash song hits, wonderful muste, spectacular revue,

FIRST IN LAUGHSI FIRST IN SONGS! FIRST IN LOVE!

SINGING

MARINE

* 1

DICK POWELL-DORIS WESTON LEE DIXON - HUGH HERBERT

4 SHOWS

DAILY

.2.30 - 6 20

7.20 -9.30

Jane Darwell - Alita fanklas Larry Adler Doc. Rockwell

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON TEL.57232

(MATINEES: 20c.-30¢.° EVENINGS: 20%-30c50c70e

• SHOWING TO-DAY

THE YEAR'S BIGGEST NEWS FROM THE HILARITY FRONT!

THE HIP-HIP.

HOOROARINGEST

SURPRISE MIT

EVER 1

Eddie CANTOR

roolly goos to town in tils first picture for hit- making 20th Century Fox!

AL BABA GOES

with all these

meny making entertainers

TONY MARTIN

ROLAND YOUNG

JUNE

LANG

LOUISE HOVICK

JOHN CARRADINE

VIRGINIA FIELD

ALAN DINEHART RAYMOND BCOTT Quintet

Musi; and Lyrics by Mock Gordon and Harry Reval 20th

NEXT CHANGE, FOR ONE DAY ONLY !.

RETURN OF AN "OLD FAVOURITE" I

MYRNA LOY SPENCER TRACY in

"WHIPSAW"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

MR. C. B.

BURGESS

IN NEW POST

This morning's Gocerument Gazette notilles the appointment, as from Monday, of Mr. C. B. Burgess -as-Superintendent of Inland Revenue,

Duty Commissioner Collector of Stamp Revenue.

Estate

and

Mr. Burgess has been attached to the Hongkong Civil Service since 1932, arriving here on November 17 of that year as a Cadet.

He was attached to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs in 1935, being ap pointed Assistant to the S.C.A. on March 2. In October of the same year he was appointed Second Assist- ant Superintendent of Imports and Exports, and was transferred to the Magistracy on April 30, 1936, Mr. Burgess became Assistant Super- Latendent of Imports and Experts ive months later.

MR. W. J. CARRIE

GOES ON LEAVE

Mr. W. J. Carrie, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hongkong Travel Association, departed for Eng- land to-day by the P. and O. ner Comarin.

During Mr. Carrie's absence on flome leave, Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones will act as Chairman of the Travel Association's Board.

the

contained in Government Gazette, one because he dkt not like

climate and

he another because issued this morning.

wanted to be a cook, have been sen- tenced by Court Martint for their offences. Sentences will not be pre-

tigated until Monday.

SUETSUGU NOT TO BE IMPEACHED

Tokyo, March 5,

The accused were Gunner W. R. Hueston. 20th Battery, R. A. who was absent from Feb. 5 to 12, and Gunner The Social-Masses Party is not ex-F. D. Hamer, 24th Battery, A., who pected to introduce a motion to im was absent from Feb. 1 to 12. The ench Admiral Suetsugu, Japanese men faced a District Court Martial at Home Minister. because buth ire and Stonecutters on March 1 and pleaded The Premier. Prince Konove, yester-guilty. day promised to maintain peace in Takyo and to protect members of the Diet from assault by ruffians. The Opposition will probably introduce a general motion urging cronger efforts to maintain order-United Press,

NEW MARKET TO

COST $800,000 Messrs. Tuk Hing & Co. are the successful tenderers for the erection Market, which of the new Central will cost over $800,000.

A notification to this effect is given in this morning's Government Gozette. The amount of the tender Is not disclosed.

XAKTA

THE IDEAL

UNIVERSAL CAMERA

FOR EVERY PURPOSE

STANDARD EXAKTA 11⁄2" X 21⁄2′′

DELPHINUS DUE TO-MORROW;

LEAVES TUESDAY

The Imperiad Airways plane Delphinus Is now due to arrive here from Bangkok lo-morrow afternoon and will leave on schedule in Tues- day morning at 11 a..

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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

HONG KONG LA

KOWLOON

(AT_230:515_7:20-9:30PM 'AT 2:30:3'20:720 & 9:30_P.M.)

́ ́ SHOWING TO-DAY

A MILLION DOLLAR WORTH OF FUN AND

ENTERTAINMENT IN SWINGTIME HISTORY I ALICE STEPS OUT AND PROVES SHE'S NO. 1

GIRL IN ANY

DATE BOOK!

Now sho's a

DANCINO Alico!

ROMANCE Thai makos You glad you're alive!

A GIRL Who'll show you why you're alive!

A PICTURE

You'll remember as long as you'ra alivo l

NEXT CHANGE

at the QUEEN'S

Marion Davies - R. Montgomery

in

"EVER SINCE EVE"

A LICE

FAYE

In

YOU'RE A SWEETHEART"

wifi

GEORGE MURPHY KEN MURRAY and his stocom OSWALD CHARLES WINNINGER ANDY. DEVINE WILLIAM GARGAN

Directed by DAVID BUTLER ScreenPlayby Monto Price and Charles Grayson Original conga by Jimmy McHugh and Harold Adamson

Produced by

B. G. Do SYLVA

NEXT CHANGE

at the ALHAMBRA J. Hutchinson - Geo. Brent

in

"MOUNTAIN JUSTICE”

HANKOW

ESTARE

o TO-DAY ONLY O

FRED ASTAIRE GINGER R

FLEET

FOLLOW THE

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Lyrics and

More by IRVIN G

BERLIN

TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY

BARBARA STANWYCK

ROBERT TAYLOR

in "HIS BROTHER'S WIFE"

TO-NIGHT

DANCE

at the

CAPITOL BALL ROOM

Kam Lng Restaurant, 4th Floor, West Point. (No. 5 bus from town).

80 CHARMING DANCE HOSTESSES 10-PIECE SWING BAND

Hongkong's most spacious.ballroom, Modern, with wide verandahs and exquisite dance floor.

Admission: Mon, 50 cts.

Ladies! $1.

Manager: F. X. (Chico) Remedios.

SUIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

KINE EXAKTA 1" X 12" to be in

HELMUT NOCHT

7, Chator Road.

wireless

FOR PUBLIC PROTECTION

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