તેના ઉપાસનાન
AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY •
DAILY AT. 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
JOHN LODER
DESMOND TESTER
JOSEPH CONRAD
A Praduction
TO - MORROW United Artists
4 SHOWS DAILY
2.30-5.13 7.15.0.30
DAYS
12
SYLVIA AT HER BEST
as a woman alone...facing the world with every man apalnet kør, i, except the fast man in the world she would go to. A GREAT STORY... AND A GREATER LOVE STORY!
Mila--Alimate Maločimomy.. Ken WAURED HITCHCOCK who give you Robert Donal
In "The 27 Steps
7
DIMUL KA
WOMAN ALONE
JOAN BENNETT HENRY FONDA in "I MET MY LOVE AGAIN"
TAKE ANY TRAM OR MAPPT VÁLSZT QUE
ORIENTAL
FLEMING ROAD
VAN HAI TEL 20473
028NLY TO-DAY OTO-MORROWO
ROMANCE AND ACTION
The
RIDE AGAIN
Hair-calcing stunts... high-speed oction...and dynamic romance... sa a dare-devil rancher takes a mob of gangland racketeers for a ride. ZANE GREY'S
LAST TRAIL
wich
GEORGE O'BRIEN
CLAIRE TREVOR
EL BRENDEL LUCILLE LA VERNE Directed by James Haling
FOR FRIDAY & SATURDAY
THERE'S NEVER BEEN A PICTURE HIT LIKE THIS! SYLVIA SIDNEY #
JOEL MECREA DEAD END WENDY BARRIE
► MATINEES. 209,303 ► EVENINGS
4 SHOWS
DAILY 2.30.5 20 720.930
ALLEN JENKINS
30a-506-703. ●
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON
MATINEES: 20c.-30‹.° EVENINGS 20%.-30er 50c:70) FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY GAY EXCITEMENT RETURNS TO THE SCREEN !
Romance races with mystery...as Arsene Lupin
and an American G-Man match wits...tą win a girl... and solve a double murder!
ARSENE LUPIN
Returns
MELVYN DOUGLAS VIRGINIA BRUCE WARREN WILLIAM JOHN HALLIDAY NAT PENDLETON
Okeched by GEORGE FITZMAURICE
Prodead by JOHN W, CONSIDING WA
BRITISH DECISION PRAISED
Lord Runciman's Mission Wins Wide Approval
Berlin, July 27.
Factory May
Be Removed
CHOLERA
RAGES IN
To Hongkong | SHANGHAI
772 New Cases In Single Week
Shanghai, July 27.
| Replying to the petition made by ratepayers to the Singapore Munich- pal Commissioners alleging that the noise created by the Hume Pipe (Far East) Ltd. factory in Bukit Timalı Routh is a nuisance, the company, which spends $1,000,000 a year in Despite all efforts of the Health an- Lord Runciman's peace mission Singapore, points out that if it is thorities in Shanghai the cholera to Prague is a front page story, the steel pipe factory may have toment is rapidly growing worse.
forect to vacate premises leased to epidemie in the International Settle- in all newspapers here. The
It is officially revented that no less utmost importance is attached to
than 772 new cases have occurred the British action, not only in
This was pointed out to the Muniel-in the settlement alone during the connection with the Sudeten pal Commissioners at a recent meet past week when 173 Chinese lives German issue in Czecho-Slovakia
and one forel lite were claimed by the discuse-Reuter. but also with regard to its bear- ing on the Treaty of Versailles and post-war politics generally.
be transferred to Hongkong.
In reply to the petition lotter signed by five European residents not suffered inconvenience or annoy- was presented stating that they had
Pipe Works.
ance from the noise from the Ilume
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung de- clares it is the frat clear-cut effort since the war to revise an essentiul part of the Versailles Treaty.
Another reply, signed by over 700 Nachtausgabe declares that Mr. Asiatle ratepayers pointed out that Neville Chamberlain has undertaken | many of them would lose their live. on exceptional responsibility in send-hood if the factory was removed.
Lord Runciman to Prague.
The Nazi organ, Angri, argues: "The tactics of the Prague Govern ment will now be more exposed to the criticism of the British pubile Renter Special.
PARIS REACTION
Parla, July 27. Le Temps describes the despatch of Lord Runciman to Prague as the most important development since the crisis of May 21 and says it may lead to new phase of Central European politics.
The company, stated that its lease only lasted until 1943 but if it were wanted a long lease of 30 years it could easily build a factory, which not sound-proof would be so for sound resisting that it would remove the nose nuisance of which Tole- payers had complained, not granted,
On the other hand if a dense was
the company would: transfer its Hongkong, resulting in the loss of steel pipe factory to over $1,000,000 a year to Singapore,
In its reply to
the petition the
ratepayers' company says: "We regret to
that we are)
Rhy
It draws the conclusion that in no event will Britain any longer renmin trapassive when faced by any Euro-under the impression that all this some person or persons whose names #gitation against us is motivated by do not appear in the petition,"
pean problem.
Le Journal des Debats comments to the effect that Britain has assumed direct responsibility on the Continent, ...enter Special.
CERMANY GRATIFIED
Berin, July 27. German political circles are grati- fed by Mr. Neville Chamberlain's announcement of Lord Runehane's mission to Prague. It is emphasised that the appointment was made on the initiative of the Czecho-Slovakian Government and the German role is that of onlooker.
ان
Surprise expressed, however, at The statement that Lord Runcimuan will give advice Independently Bie Bruth Government. Authorita- tive circles regard this paint as not vlenn. It is befirved it may be the kjert of diplomatic Inquiries
during the next few days.--Reuter Special.
Wasp Wrecks Motor Car
Misfortune and fortune follow- ed a motorear driver named Tse Sum as his vehicle was travelling from Aberdeen to West Point yesterday.
Misfortune came when a wasp stung Tse on one eye camming him to swerve the car sharply to one side an
and over a 40 feet h¥2. Fortune prevented him from severe Injuries and possible death, as he was only slightly cut on the forehend as
a result of the accident.
The Intahap occurred when Tsc
took one hand of
the driving
wheel to brush off a wasp. The vehicle was wrecked.
T
- TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY !
THE BIGGEST "OLD FAVOURITE" OF ALL TIME ! "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT" A Universal Super-Production!
H
E
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LACE CO. 50, QUEEN'S RD. C.
"We are produvers not consumers and as such we are benefiting the Settlement and the Island."
PORTUGAL BUYS BRITISH PLANES
Liston, July 26. The Portuguese naval authorities announce that they are ordering 40) aeroplanes from Great Britain.
The machine will be of the type used for training purposes.-Reuter.
CENTRAL
SHIPS IN RADIO COMMUNICATION
The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkong Radio station to-day:
Yunnan, Hatyang Mausang, Tegelberg. Kumsang: Conte Verde Chakang: Grunaticrepuduln; Sitala, Aslan; Yolandi; Jean Laborde: Begum Sinking; Talma; Empress of Asia: President Plerce; Suwn Minu
STOP PRESS
LAWN BOWLS PAIRS FINAL POSTPONED Owing to the sodden condition of Bowls pairs final between C. M. Silva the Civй Service C.C. green, the Lawn and F. X. Soares, of the Club de Reevolo, and J. S. Howel and R. G. Craig will not he played this after-
Rooth
DAILY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 PM.
PRICES: 35 cts. 45
- 55 cts.
QUEEN'S RD. CENTRAL: CAR PARK — JERVOIS STREET Take Bus No. 4 or 5 going west, 3 mln. from stop opposite Queen's
OF THE
and!
SHOWING TO-DAY
BROWN
SON OF A AILOR
JUST OPENED!
A NEW AND FASCINATING RANGE OF
LINGERIE,
LINENS
AND DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS
THE MOST
COMPREHENSIVE
SELECTION
IN HONGKONG AT SPECIALLY FAVOURABLE PRICES
CALL
AND INSPECT THESE BEAUTIFUL GOODS
EARLY
ALHAMBRA
NATHAN 20
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
PETER B. KYNE SPINS A ROARING YARN OF BRAVE
MEN AND RECKLESS ROMANCE!
The Mysterious
ไพรใ
Avenger
Charles STARRETT
with
Joan Perry Directed by David Selmon; A COLUMBIA PICTURE
TOMORROW Warner Bros. Picture
"EXPENSIVE HUSBAND" Patric Knowles Beverly Roberts
VEEN'S
DAILY AT 230-515·7-20&9:30 TEL. 31453 TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
An Attractive Musical Entertainment_And A Diverting Comedy Lavishly Produced With The Star Of "TELL ME TO-NIGHT" !
KIEPURA EGGERTH
FRIDAY
RKO-Radio Picturc
O
MY HEART CALLING
GINGER ROGERS
VIVACIOUS LADY"
with Jamos Stewart
HANKOW
ISTARE
TO-DAY ONLY
KOWLOON
PATSY KELLY
JACK HALEY
&
Rosina Lawrence
in
PICK A STAR
MGM Picture
10.
TO-MORROW
Barbara Stanwyck in “ANNIE OAKLEY”
COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS " EVERYWHERE
KAVALDKONDITADASUKOHANNAZIJAYASHANNONBOCKANNUDAGADIO SABADIDE
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRAHILI,310- at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.