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ADOLPHE MENJOU. ANDREA LEEDS EDGAR BERGEN and "CHARLIE MCCARTHY" GEORGE MURPHY

SUN. SHOCK-SHIVERING DRAMA

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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 24, 1939,

Better Sentiment On Stock Exchange

Social Season Big Warship Winding Up Dock Urged Dream Dancing Novelty New York Facilities

At Gloucester Hotel If Europe Bombed Exchange to-day, with prices steadily

London, Mar. 23.

were

A respite from unfavourable Euro- jean developments caused a generally better sentiment on the London Stock Improving under the of edged holdings and Kaffes. Hongkong's 1938-89 social

Washington, Mar.. 23. season is rapidly drawing to a close in a whirlwind of gaiety. The Chief of Naval Opera- Subsequently there was a general

support. tions, Admiral Leahy, has sent

Among commodities, metals While La Peri el Jean Var have a letter to the Speaker of slightly firmer, with a rather, brighter been drawing large attendances and the House of Representatives, outlook. warm acclamation at the llongkong

The foreign exchanges were quiet Hotel with their Spanish dances, recommending that Congress

the Swiss Frances and Fred, a brillant com-should authorise Government ald and narrow apart from

franc. which, after considerable bination from Europe, are delighting to private interests for building fluctuations, closed stronger.

Wall Street Gloucester Hotel patrons with a new dry dock in New York harbour

Arm was quietly and novel technique In exhibition interpretations of the wallz, tango big enough to handle the largest Reuter Special.

United States and foreign naval and thumba.

vessels..

would not only take the largest Known as "dream dancing," they!

but the: largest perform their amazingly intricate "In the case of a war in Europe. It merchantmen. steps and sequences without making is highly probable that dockyards in battleship."

'Admiral Leahy recommended that sound, nudded effect being given by Europe will be heavily bombed, he

the Government should contribute the "plantesimo

the said: playing of orchestra.

"It would be desirable to have In $3,000,000 of the estimated. $8,500,000 New York harbour a dock which total cost.-United Pren.

Frances performs some dramatic steps, and both she and her partner are completely polished in all their acis. "Dream Dancing" brings ai

Hongkong's delightful novelty to svelalites.

President's Visit Draws To Close

London, Mar. 23,

The State visit of the President of} the French Republic ends to-morrow. To-night Prealdent and Madame Lebrun, together with the King and Queen, Queen Mary, and other mem-: bers of the Royal Family, leading Ministers of State, and Ambassadors and Ministers at the Court of St. Jannes attended a banquet given at the Foreign Office by the Foreign Secretary and Lady Halifax-British Wireless,

Schuschnigg To Gain Freedom

Vienna, Mar. 23.

It is expected that Dr. Kurt von Schuschnig, former Austrian Chun- vellor, will be released in two or three weeks time--Reuter Special.

M.

Bluecher Dropped By Soviet

Moscow, Mur. 23.

The Hat of the new Palilent Bitrem just announced includes M. Stalin, M. Voroshilol. M. Andreyenov, + M. Zhdanov, M. Kaganovitel, M. Kalinin, Kikoyan, M. Molutov, M. Khrushev, M. Berin, and M. Shverntk. Field-Man hat Bluecher is among prominent figures eliminated from the Bureau.-Reuter,

Bomb Explosion In Coventry

COVENTRY, Mar. 23.

A bomb exploded in one of the" puin vireels here at 7.15 am foday, blowing a huge hole, demolishing “a“ Jomp-port and shattering, Windows with a radius of 200 yarda. There were no casualties. street was deserted at time

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