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KINEMA NOTES.
HONGKONG-THEATRE
Thos. H. Ince presents Charles Fay, in "The Son of bis Father," a fine stary of love, youth and ambis tion This is a paramount Star attraction in five parts. It will be screened at the Hongkong Theatre fram to-day at the Matince and 9.15 A shows until Friday night. A specially good comedy will be given abo. A new orchestra will soon he organized.
THE LOST CITY.” -
The first two episodes of the Coronet's new serial The Lost City" are now being shown. Already the film shows distinct signs of proving ane of the most popular and success. ful serials shown at this theatre. It has all the elements necessary to achieve this result. There are un usual scenes and thrilling sitaz- tions which hold the attention' the whole time. Photography again is a strong point, especially with regard to animals. Among the most sen- sational scenes is that of the bons from which the heroine is resumed by theans of an aeroplane. It is closely rivalled by that in which she is threatened by alligators. It is certain that further episodes of this story will be eagerly looked for,
A picture of local interest is that composed of scenes taken at the recent V.R.C. sports. They have been well taken and several people wit have) the opportunity of seeing themselves on the Screen. A Chaplin picture completes an excellent programme.
WEATHER REPORT.
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W
May 31d. 11h 55m-Pressure" bas decressad moderately. Fom Foochow to Hongkong, and slightly over the Philip
pines and Indo-China. It is lowest over S.W. China.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am today. 0°18 irch. | Total" since January laż 3973 inches,
against an average of 23 32 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending t Doon on June lat.
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1.-Hongkon to GHE Reck. Sinds, moderate; squally, cloudy, ahowery.
TEL- 2511.
2 ----Faroen Chinonel. The same an Na I..
3.South court of Chins between Bensking and faxocks. The mme us Nr. 1.
4.—South coast of Chiles between Hongkong and Hainan. The exe aš
TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1921,
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
PICK OF THE PICTURES
TO-NGAT
V. R. C. Sports
THE LOST
"Episodes 1 & 2
CITY
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
IN
* THE BANK
At 230, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15-
"
THE CORONET
The Coronet programme is shown is Canton at
THE SINCERE THEATRE TO-DAY'S programme includes Episodes 1 & 2 of PIRATE" GOLD.”:
THE
THEATRE NATHAN ROAD WATCH THIS SPACE FOR OPENING DATE
HONGKONG
THEATRE. T
TE-NIGHT, at 5.15 and 915 Farewell appearance of The Well-brown-English Comedienne DAISY HARCOURT
is her own Comedy and Song Successes
LAST NIGHTS!
2511.
- LAST NIGHTS 1 PARAMOUNT presents The Great Italian Character 'Actor ́ GEORGE" BIBÁN Ís
FROM
TUESDAY, MAY 31.
Shazzini.
Shanghai
Shanghai Japan
...Andre Lopes
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2.
THURSDAY, JUNE 2.
Saiyang
Straits
Strai
FRIDAY, JUNE 3.
SATURDAY, JUNE 4.
SUNDBY, JUNE. 5.
Calestia and Straits
Japan
..Chinking
Areston Apar
-Tsuruga Maru
Dynėra
Totomi Mara Malacca Mart
ROTAL OBSERTATORY,"
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HONGKONG.
-AN - EXTRADITION CASE.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
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RECORD SUEZ CAWAL PROFITS.
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TIMES.
TUESDAY, MAY 31.
4.15 p.8. 4.30 p..
5 p.
tablos
MAY 31, 18]=>
Wind
Hour.
Barrel.
Pomponatura
Humidity.
Dienstjan.
Forco
Vidfrostock, a Semipro IL HsFodate
Tokia Kochi Sagrali Esgeshires. Ochtend
Sahar
8 a.m.
Bearfa Ltland! Wellalvelu Km. 29.81 63 Heakor
Yushimi Karu Fooshing Chaksack Kisha Maru Alcar
Kiukang com Changuita..
1 v.m.
V.H
2 pm.
Borbu Mar Shansi Sunning- Lisa Plessy Wingshing Hydrangea
10 am. pm.
3 piz
'FRIDAY," "JUNË” 2.
M &
EARLY REDUCTION IN CHARGES FORESHADOWED.
PARIS, May 31. Record profits for the Suez Canal Company last year totalling 267,000,000 franes are disclosed in the new report which foreshadows an eatly reduction of 25 centimes per ton in the shipping charges.
UPPER SILESIA.
BRITAIN APPROVES COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS.
PARIS, May, 30.
blacio
Samshui and Wachow
Philippine Islands ................................ Quinhon and Tourane
Japan and Seattle............ Saigon, *Straits, *Bangkok. Ceyloc, Hauritius, L. Marques, South Africa India via Dhanushkodi, Aden, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES. Begieta tion 5 pm. on Wednesday, 1st Letter 8.30 ...
Chreschow Taiming Talthy bius Yangtsekiang
Edmore
Andre Leban WEDNESDAY, JUNE. 1.
Loksang......ssá Telamachus. 9.
Hoihow and Haiphong - *Zairon
Shanghai, North China, Japen
Canada United States, Central and South America, É ‘EUROPE via VIG. TORIA, B.C. Registration 845 Letters 9.30 .....
Swalow and Bangkok
Straits, Bangkok, Calcutta and ADEN......... Saigon. Straits, and Bangkok
The British Government has agreed to the constitution of the com-Ceba **** mittee of experts on the Upper Silesian question but has expressed the apinion that ite commission should be appointed by the Supreme Council and work in Upper Silesia.
TIXAS TERROR GANG.
•
WHITES AND NEGROES TARRED AND FEATHERED.
NEW YORK, May .30.
Hector
Straits. Bangkok. "Egypt and EUROPE via
LIVERPOOL Registration 4.15 pm- Letters &p.mignons de The Faroe Mail will be closed of
Wednesday, 1st, June at Noon.
THURSDAY, JUNE 2
Bwatow, "Amoy, and Takso ................. *Swatow, "Straite and Bangkok Bhanghai and North China Amoy "Straits and "Bangkok Shanghai and North China.... Strate and Bangkok .........................
Masked raiders after the manner of the Ku Klux Klan are terroris ing various parts of Texas. They have tarred and feathered whites and Fort Bayard, Eloiboy sod Baiphook Degroes and inflicted more painful and serions indignities. They affirm Japan
Swatow, Shanghai and North China that their object is to "uphold the supremacy of the white race." Their Philippine Islands victims include a lawyer named Hobbs, of Houston, who was counsel in 5walow, Amoy and Foochow
#watow, Straits and Bangkokan several negro divorce cases, also a white'doctor.
WAR CAMP HORRORS.
CRUELTY TO BRITISH PRISONERS PUNISHED,
"LEIPZIG, May 30.
Captain Mueller was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for cruelty
to British prisoners of war at Fiavy-le-Matel.camp.
MORE TRO P3 FOR IRELAND.
LONDON, May 30.
Hr soi
Hopsing
Fooksang
SUNDAY, JUNE 8.
Amakusa Marni MONDAY, JUNE, 6,
Hinstag TUESDAY, JUNE 7. Shanghai and North China mu Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow Hathong Ezechner "TRIDAY, JUNE 10. Shangbai, Nor h China, Dairon, Japan,"'",
Honolula, · Ostada, Daited State Central & Fouth America & FURUPE IBAN FRANCISCO. Registration 5.45 am. Letters 10:30
Eiberis Maru MONDAY, JUNE:
the "ouse of Commons at question time Mr Lloyd George said that Amvy and Philippt
át va proposito strengthen the Crown Forces in Ireland. It was not intended to send reservists thither,
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Sharp Pk.... Amay 200 Barstow Tarboks
Things w
Pesadores Canton Hongkong Gap Rock Read w
Hollow
3.30 pm. Flußen, w
OF MURDER.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
BRUNNER, MOND & CO. (CHI), LANDITED,
Afkeli Manufacturers.
Yesterday afternoon at the Magis Tel. 1650, 7, Queen's Rd. Cenkk
tracy Mr. G. N. Orme beard an
application for the extradition to
Canton of a man alleged to have CHINE AGENCY & TRADING CO, UN
been concerned in an armed robbery,
followed by murder, in the village of
Sam Gia Tin
HONGKONG.
Iron, Steel & Piecé Goods.
The Assistant Crown Solicitor Tel. 2143. 10, Queen's Ré. Ceaici. (Mr. Hazlerigg) said the fugitive
CHINA OYERABIA TRADİNG CE appeared on a demand for extradi- tion based on three charges arising
(1913), LAD out of a robbery at Sam Chau Tin
Importers and Exporters, village, in Chinese territory, on Tel: 110416, Queen's Rd. Cenką. March 22. Witnesses would say that on that might same 40 armed robbers, of whom the fugitive was [one, broke into various houses in the Į višnge. At one-house, the fugitive
was, identified by the householder. Tel, In another house, as the robbers were leaving, thè aunt of one of the witnesses addressed the fugitive and another man, by name, and appealed Tel. to them to leave her some of her
CHU KYOKU TRADING CO. Importers and Exporters,
7, Queen's Rd, Confril 2108 and 2009.
EDWARD MOW FUNG. Import & Export Merchant, 1676. 60, Des Yeux Rd. CIL
| property. The fugitive it was alleged, |~- TETE KHÔNG KHI
thereupon fired at the woman with New Films and Cameras just arrived.
his revolver and one of his associates Tel. 2170. 60, Queen's Rd. Central,
0. stabbed her. She died immediately,
On April 21 one of the witnesses
saw the fugitive in a house in
LAZARUS, N. Opticians.
Yauzati and he was arrested thereTel: 2203 12, Queen's Rd. Central
a few days later. On May 17 a 'en réquisition - for extradition was
Ipensang Filoong Changchowi
3 B..
124.12.
Tacloban Дово
SATURDAY, JUNE 1.
Bhangbai and North Ching Hobor, Paboi and Haiphong
Swatow, Amoy and Keeling
Sandakan
Edirang
3 p.m.
Kailong
Labuan
6 pm
9.
Q. W, Jarmina, Director,
received from the Civil Governor of
the Province of Kwangtung. Some
of the people in the houses entered Tel.
by the robbers then gave evidence bearing out the story related by Mr. Hazlerigg. Mr. Hazlerigg also pro-
MUNDƐYA & BINO, Japanese Photographers. 254. 8A, Queen's Rd, Cental
duced two witnessen, asked for by nesses were all related and seemed the fugitive. They both said that he too confident in their identification, was living in Yaumati. At the time considering the circumstances of time the robbery took place, though they and place, and that the man they did not quite agree on all the dates identified as the fugitive was wearing b. that were mentioned.""
| dark glasses, pa
Mr. Hazlerigg reminded the Magis
Hongkong Observatory, May 21, 1931.
The man, himself, declared that be was not there and said the villagers trate of the discrepancy of time in had for worn themselves because of the evidence of the witnesses, called a dispute with him, two years ago, to prove an alibi, over the sale of cattle.
The Magistrate said he did not The Magistrate said he was inclin- regard that as of very great impor
1. BAROKETE reduced to 39 degreed to believe that the man was not tance. What struck him when the Esbrenheit, on the level of the sem in concerned in the robbery. He point- villagers gave their evidence was the inches, tenths and hundesdija, te ed out to Mr. Hazlerigg that the wit-way the whole family introduced the
TIMIZATar, in the shade to de
name of the fugitive as a man they recognised. CAUSE OF DESPONDENCY.
The fugitive made a further appes! ESPONDENCY often caused by to the Magistrate he was
grees Fahrenheit.
Luxurt, in percentage of safe
tion the humidity of air sainrated with
moisture being |--
mision of Winery to two potato, Dindigestion and constipation, and Christian rate and said he was ca
FORCE OF Win, according to quickly disappears when Chamberlain's of other witnesses
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