1941-02-27 — Page 24

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 27, 1941.

'Curry That New Construction on Probable

KING'S Corned Beef Matsuoka Visit to Moscow UEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

TO-DAY ONLY

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LOOKA

THEM!:

THEY'RE

it

SOJERS!

THE 'DEAD END'.

KIDS. DRESS PARADE

"ON

Presented by WARNER BROS.

-JOHN LITEL - FRANKIE

THOMAS CISSIE LOFTUS

Directed by WILLIAM CLEMENS

A WARNER BROS. --- FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE + Original Berem Play by Tom Band

Also Musical Shorts in Technicolour. "MECHANIA ILLUSTRATED" And BRITISH WAR NEWS

TO-MORROW.

A 20th Century- Fox. Picture

SHOWS

BALY

1.30-14

Musical Extravaganza in TECHNICOLOURI "DOWN ARGENTINE WAY" with Don Amerke, Belty Grable, Carmen Miranda

RÁŠKU DÉPI TRAM ON HAPPY VELLET INJO

ORIENTAL

THEATRESORTS

FLEMING

ROAD

WARÓMAI

TEL. DOI

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY-

A BRIGHT AND GLORIOUS COMEDY.FOR A DARK NIGHT! With a song in his heart and a machino-gun in his hands this musical mobster crashes the hit parado. HERE'S THE SHOW OF LAUGHTER, SONG AND GAIETY !

I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE BABY

with Broderick CRAWFORD' PEGGY MORAN JOHNNY DOWNS

Gertrudo MICHAEL

Warren HYMER

FOR TO-MORROW & SATURDAY

A SCRAP-HAPPY COMEDY WITH A DIZZY ROMANCE !

Joan Blondell and Dick Powell

"I WANT A DIVORCE"

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FOUR STARS YOU'RE GOING TO CHEER IN THE FOUR STAR HIT OF THE YEAR!;

The Queen

LONDON, Feb. 26 (Reuter),Japanese circles in Shanghai assert that the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr Matsuoka, will shortly visit Moscow to sign an agreement with the Soviet, the When the Queen was look-Shanghai correspondent of a Free French Agency reports. ing round an emergency feeding The agreement is said to pro. Soviet waters on a purely commer.

Iclal basis, centre for people bombed out of vide for the demilitarisation of The correspondent emphasises the East End homes the girl in the Soviet-Manchukuo frontier: significance of Japanese circles can- vassing for the pact involving charge told her that men and The recification of that. frontier in unilateral concessions from Japan to women there had just one com-Russia's favour, and the modification Russia, and adds that these sugges- tlons seem to imply the postponement plaint,

jof Japan's southward expansion, They had been eating corned beef of the Treaty of Portsmouth, placing! for a week, and they were sick and Japanese economic privileges on the making that expansion subordinate to. tired of it.

Sakhalia and fishing rights In thelagree with the Soviet.

"You must curry it, my, dear," suld the Queen

They did-and currled corned beef became a favourite dish at the centre,

Mr B. E. Astbury, secretary of the Charity Organisation Society, told' members of Leeds Personal Service Bureau about the Queen's cookery tip.

Corned beef, he said, should be cut into small cuber, garnished with! curry sauce, and served hot with either boiled rice or potatoes.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange offelal aummary issued yesterday, says:

After easing off, Electrics have come into favour again and offerings have been readily absorbed with the demand unsatisfied. There were also enquiries for other stocks, the market displaying more activity.

Buyers

Union Ins. $412

11.K. Fires Ins. $170

Providents $5.75

Lands 4% Debentures $07.50 Lights "O" $0.10

Electries "O" $41.50

Sollers

Holels $3.60 Humphreys $7.95

Telephones "N" 59.80

Sales

Providents $5.75 Trams, $10.60 X.D. Lights "O" $0.20 Elcetrics "O" $41.50 Elcetries "N" $41.40 Telephones "O" $24 Watsons $10.75

Big U.S. Defence Bill

FROM PAGE ONE

recruits, while the Navy funds will permit work to start immediately on numerous shore establishments scat- tered throughout the Pacific, Atlantic and Caribbean, as well as on main- and bases for expanding the act- vities of United Sintes seu and alr power.

Huge sums for the Caribbean pro- jects lend emphasis to the Adminis- tration's intention of converting the Caribbean outposts into a steel ring of defences, and Puerto Rico into a "second Hawail," with naval base facilities to house the newly created Atlantic Fleet, In addition to powerful air and submarine base faclilles.

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