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CHARLES
-Don AMECHE WINNINGER
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Louise HOVICK RUBINOFF TONY MARTIN PHYLLIS GROOKS
„ARTHUR TREACHER
TIP,TAP&TOE-LOUIS PRIMA - TYLER BROOKI
AND HIS BAND
Music and Lyrics by Mock Gordon and Harry Reval
MARTIN JOHNSON'S LAST PICTURE
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MONDAY
MAY
1988.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE
Communists
RESCUED!
Concentrate
On Victory
Hankow, May 1. Fifty thousand workers took part in the first May Day celebration since 1927, when they paraded at the Bun Yat-sen contre In Hankow, before which they dipped banners and uncovered their heads, while holding up their Asis in the worker's ralute.
Earlier, the crowd heard Com- munist leaders urge more activo participation in the war, especially in assisting in communications units, by striving to improve their livell hood, by strengthening the labour urganisations, and by limproving their education, especially their political knowledge.
Kuomintang speakers emphasised that it was trensunable to declare or lo strikes at the present time, advocate the class struggle. After- wards they appealed for a united national defence front.-United Press.
Pledge Support To Chiang Kai-shek
Hankow, May 2. Despite a stendy drizzic, 00,000, workers, representing over 50 organi-| sations, participated in a May Day parade and moss meeting here.
The mass meeting passed a num- ber of resolutions, including i pledge of loyally to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, an appeal to the workers throughout the world for support in China's struggle against Japan, an appeal to the workers of the entire nation to support the Gov- ernment and the army in the present und an appeal to the Political War, Affairs Department of the General- issimo's headquarters to guide and, help the TEL. 28473
Chinese workers in the organisation of the Chinese National
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2DORETO-DAY • TO-MORROW Workers Union.
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TWO GREAT STARS IN A
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DAYS
ONLY
LUISE
RAINER SpencerTRACY
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This little boy miraculously
when escaped injury bomb blast wrecked his home in Canton. One of the militiamen is carrying the dazed little fellow away from the scene of carnage.
Japan Organ Condemns
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Britain's Aggression"
Peiping, May 2.
The Japanese army orgail, the Tien- tain Yung Pao, in an editorial on the "True facts of Britain, America and Russia", condemned British "aggres- slon" and Soviet political inßuence throughout Chino.
The comment said that the Ameri- can display of eagerness for South American friendship was only a shield covering Imperialistic ambi- Hons. The newspaper condemned the American stiver policy, stating that "all of China's silver is swallowed by the huge maw of American enpiinils- tic Imperialism.".
The paper added: "America's falsely charitable and peaceful mask Is shattered. Now the provisional reformed regimes will savo China from these disasters and establish an anti-Communist defence which will effectively wipe out American and European aggression."United Press.
BOXING IN MANILA
Tears are rare with this Shelaeff And Vicente In
little stoic.
Jewel Thief Caught; Loot Recovered
Drawn Fight
Manila, Apr. 30. Andre Shelaeff, the young Russian, fought a drawn match against Kid Vicente In a fast ten-Found bout. Both were cager, while Vincente was much more aggresive.
Shelucff's weight was 144 Jbs.. while Vincente tipped the scale at 149 be-United Press.
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For Gold ...
For Love
Mon Ravaged The Mighty Mountains
They Sacrificed Gold
And Life!
FOR GOLD...
Men Ravaged the Mighty Mountainst
FOR LOVE...
They Sacriliced Gold
and Life Staolfi
GOLD
is where you find it
GEORGE BRENT• OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND "CLAUDE RAINS MARGARET LINDSAY
WEDNESDAY
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The larceny of jewellery valued at
Win On Points $3,700 from the residence of Mr. L. A. The meeting was under the chair Tobias, on New Year's Eve, had a
Hollywood, Apr. 30. Frankie Valeriano, 147 lbs., manship of Mr. Chang Li-sen, Minis sequel during the week-end
when
36-on points against Billle Barnes, 148 fer for the organisation of the Cen-police arrested Wong Chou, tral Kuomintang.
year-old servant formerly employed lbs., at Salt Lake City in their ten-
round bout,
Approximately 4.500 persons saw Most of the loot was recovered last the fight, and included dozens of night, pawn tickets found in Wong's movie stars-United Press. Recovered jewellery is valued possession leading police to the haul. $1,200.
After the parade, the workers by Mr. Tobias
gathered before the bronze statue of Sun Yat-sen und paid their respects. On the occasion of May Day. Mr. Wong Ming, recognised as spokesman of the Chinese Communist Party, issued a statement urging Chinese workers to give every help, to the Chinese army, especially in the production of transportation and munitions. Reuter.
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TO THE CINEMAS
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Central Pleading guilty at the Magistracy this morning. Wong was sentenced to six months imprison- ment with hard labour.
CHINESE
CONFIDENT
OF VICTORY.
(Continued from Page 1.)
was making some progress,-United Preas.
New Attacks Expected
Liuan, May 2. Following weeks of inactivity, the situation on the southern section of
"You Can't Have Everything” (King's Theatre, to-day),—Final op- portunity of seeing this fine musical, It has almost everything to make it the Tientsin-Pukow Railway has enjoyable, as to be expected from n again become tense with the occupa Darryl Zanuck production. Alice Lion by Japanese troops of Hohsien Faye, Don Ameche, the Ritz brothers, and Hanshan last week. Louis Hovick (alias Gipsy Rose Lee), Rubinoff and his viciln and Tony Martin.
Military Intelligence reports the preparation of strong defence works by the Japanese in the vicinity of Wuhu and Hsuancheng, indicating an attempted withdrawal of surplus troops for a new thrust northward along the railway.
"Gold Is Where You Find It" (Queen's and Alhambra Theatres, to- day).A colour eple with impressive
the California backgrounds of the mining
same time large numbers of and Chinese people in the Japanese and wheat-growing districts, with a story well-stocked with the occupied area are being pressed to romantle ingredients. Good repair highways damaged by Chinese usual performances by George Brent, guerilla troops-Central News. Olivia de Havilland, Tim Holt and better Claude Rains lift it into a than average picture.
"Big Cliy" (Oriental Theatre, to- 3.--Two winners of last year's day). Academy awards, Spencer Tracy and Luise Rainer, in a picture fully worthy of their talents. It is a fine show, nicely blended with laughs and pathos.
"King Solomon's Mines” (Majestic Theatre, to-day)—A saga of heralc adventure, made by GB Productions, Those who care for British pletures will find this satisfying.
HOME CRICKET
Bradman Hits Up A Double Century
London, Apr. 30. The following were the close of play scores in the opening matches, of the cricket season to-day:
Warcaster
V. Australings, at
Australia 474 for G (Bradman 250 and Badcock 67).
Worcester;
M.C.C.C v. Yorkshire, at Lord's: Yorkshire 444 for 8.
Oxford U V. Gloucester,
Oxford 220.
Oxford:
Gloucester 32 for 0.-Reuter.
at
CHARLES I COINE FOUND
LONDON-A smalt jar con- taining gold coins of the reigns of Charles and James I was found by two labourers, Arthur Little, 36, and Henry. Marshall, 25, while they
trench were digging in a estate at Calford. A jury held an inquest and declared the coins to be treasure trove. According to custom, four-fifths of the treasure, approxi- mately $1,300, will be divided tween the two men.
on an
be-
Thalil to the stirnale of 1930
TECHNICOLOR
TO-MORROW
at the ALHAMBRA "SHE'S GOT EVERYTHING" Gene Raymond Ann Sothern ADDED
A Championship Knock-out Boul JOE LOUIS vs. NATHAN MANN RKO-Nadlo Picture
HANKOW
KOWLOON
STARE
LAST TIMES TO-DAY
EDWARD G.
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ROBINSON BETTE DAVIS
Kid Galahad
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HUMPHREY BOGART
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Songs by M. K. Jerome and Jack Scholl - Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ - A Warner Bros. Hit
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STOP PRESS NEWS
Police Fight Germans In Czech City
Jewel Theft On Ranpura
A daring rabbery, apparently committed on the high sens between, Prague, May 2. Shanghai and Hongkong, was re- The May Day celebrations held in parted to the Hongkong Police yes. thou-several Sudeten German communities terday by the Commander of the
were vetoed by the Czech authorities, P. and O. liner Ranpura. the
Serious incidents occurred on Satur- Mr. H. E. Parkinson, a saloon pas- day night in Troppau where the police senger aboard the Ranpura, was
to the extent with rubber batons against victimised proceeded German crowds, injuring many, and $4,000.. dangerously Injuring the Inwyer, Thieves apparently slipped into Dr. Hampel Zottig, who had to be the first class saloon cabin occupied by Mr. Parkinson whilst he was on taken to hospital.
On Sunday morning the police deck. They extracted Jewellery intervened again, Deputy Kuenzel valued at £260 from its case and- of the Sudetic German Party handed decamped.
TWO SECRETS POP OUT
PUPILS TO BE MEASURED SALISBURY, Mass-Miss Edith Decie of Rig's Island in a confidential SAN FRANCISCO-Sixty moment told her brother William of sand school children between her marriage last September. After fourth and eighth grades are to be a moment's surprise he revealed his measured in California in an effort December elopement. They dis to establish average sizes for ready covered that both had married in made clothes to spare mothers the
in Seabrook, N, H., and that Judge necessity of alterations. The Ralph O. Bragg had performed both formation will go to the Institute of
Child Welfare at Washington. ceremonies.
It's Incredible!
The value that Rolny gives in their Summes suits at such low prices.
Rolny has in stock
in Hongkong one of
the most compre-
hensive ranges of
tailored wear for gentlemen it is possible to have.
Each line is stocked in 10 sizes and two
different fittings, and it is impossible not to have a perfect fit.
'Gentleman's Summar Suits
.$12, $13, $16, $19, $22 & $25 Gentlemen's Shorts from $2.90. Gentlemen's Summer Pants from $4.00 Gentleman's Flannel Pants from $5.60 up. Boys'. Summer Suits at $9, $10 and $13 Ladies' Shorts, $4
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Reen
of over
in a complaint yesterday to the The cabin was not. disturbed by Minister of Interior protesting the thieves and the loss of the against the assaults by the police and Jewellery was not discovered until demanding the
the immediate dismissal April 17, when the ship was en route of the chief of police in Troppau. to Japan. The Jewellery was last
Reports from Jaegerndorf yesterday
on April 14, the robbery taking evening state that 10,000 Sudeten place between that date, when the Germans held a celebration there, ship was in Hongkong harbour, and but although Czechs staged a counter April 17, when the loss demonstration demanding a "Czecho- covered. Slovakian Jaegerndorf" no incidents occurred.
In Budweis a large crowd of Czech people gathered outside "the German! Houre" where about 2,000 Sudeten Germans hold a meeting however, yesterday evening. The police,
wns dis-
SHIPYARD WORKER FALLS TO DEATH
Crashing to his death from the
framework around a ship under.
managed to disperse the crowd-construction at the Kowloon Docks,
Wong Kuen, a 34-year-old boller maker, was killed Instantly, yesterday afternoon.
Transocean.
CHIANG CONFIDENT
Wong apparently slipped from his | platform as he was using an electric
rivetting machine.
10 HOLIDAY MAKERS
· KILLED IN CRASH
Mexico City, Miny 1.
OF FINAL VICTORY
Shanghai, May 2, Firm confidence in the ultimate Chinese success was expressed by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in a circular of encouragement sent to all members of the Kuomintang through- out the country to-day.
The circular states that the cam-of holiday makers crashed into the paign of resistance has already en-concrete wall of a bridge near fered its second stage, and while the Atlaco, in the State of Puela, lo- situation remairis grave, considerable day.
progress has been made by the re-
A drunken driver with a truckload
Ten people were killed and 32 in-
gular troops and the guerilla forces jured, many critically-United Press, towards the attainment of ultimate
victory.
"The Japanese armies are already
showing signs of exhaustion, while prospects of a Chinese
victory are
growing ever brighter", adds the
mesinge.Iteutor,
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