THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1927.
CHINA NEWS.
MONEY FOR GERMANY.
(Continued from Page 1.)
PROJECTED US. LOAN MAY: BE SHELVED.
"VICTORY CLAIMED.
Semil-Oficial Despatch From
sides.
Conton.
WASHINGTON'S ATTITUDE.
Washington, Yesterday.
COMPLICATED CASE.
LANDLADY REFUSES JAM TO LADY LODGER.
WRONG ADVERTISING.
[By Robt. MacWhirter.]
I see from the last "Linkumdodie
THE CHINA MAIL.
CINEMA NOTES.
FAMOUS CHAPLIN COMEDY RETURNS.
EAT QUEEN'S. A DOG'S LIFE
Charlie Chaplin's famous comedy, ["A Dog's Life," specially reissued, day as the feature attraction until
returns to the Queen's Theatre to
Shadows Before.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAIL ”
Entertainments.
September 29-Queen's Theatre; Charlie Chaplin in "A Dog's Life.
September 29-World Theatre; Jackie Coogan in "Old Clothes
In the absence of a formal re-
September 29-Star Theatre, Interest in Canton is chiefly quest from the American bankers
September 29-Forbes Russell "Fallen confined to two topics, what will interested in the projected Prus-Herald" just to hand that a case happen at Swatow, and what wili sian State loan of thirty million camo up. in London about a woman Saturday. "A Dog's Life" is the Kowloon; "The Boob." inclined to believe it is more or for her room because she couldna' Charlie shuffles along the prim- Comedy Co., presents
rose paths of a great city by day Angels" at the Star Theatre, Kow be the disposition of the Iron-dollars, Washington officials are that was sued for no paying rent story of a rolling stone.
Now that sounds a kennin' com- and sleeps in a vacant lot at night. loon, 9.15 p.m.
September 29--Informal dance Semi- official announcements less definitely shelved. The bank ret, jam for her tea. are that the Communist Army ers have been informally informed
September 30-Open-air concert has been pushed out of Chao- that the U.S. Government does plicated but it's wonderful how Life to him is but a song. Trouble
gat hold of the news the way they and romance.
Hunger is an instinct that sends and social, St. Andrew's Church chow-fu and that they will be not favour the loan. Reuter's some of yon country newspapers is a stepping stone to adventure at the "Cheer 0.7 pm.
American Service.
do. No, that I think for a minute
September 80-Informal dance" -driven from Swatow at any mo-
that Aleck Forbes was sent all the him on a search for free lunches. Vicarage, Kowloon, 9.30 p.m. ment. Successes are claimed for
way to London to report the inci-Adversity is a spur that drives
September 80--Concert In the all three columns of the pro-Can-
will win wealth and happiness dent but all the same, I think it's him to think up now ruses that at the "Cheer O 7 pm,
City Hall for Service men, 6.30 p.m. ton relief army,
just little short of miraculous how without work
7ow he eventually reaches a nearly a Linkumdodie was read- ing aboot the case little short of a haven of peace, largely through the week after the thing happened. aid of a mongrel pup he has be That just shows ye how careful ye friended in the streets, makes one that first brought him wealth and have to be, no matter where ye of those ever delightful comedies
The fame.
"The Claw.
The Ironsides now control the whole-length of the Canton-Han- kow Railway (Kwangtung sec- tion), from Canton to Shiukwan.
Ironsides' Denial,
A SOVIET STEP. RECOGNISES MONGOLIA AS INDEPENDENT.
Moscow
Ye Bee it was this way.
October 1--HK &W.G. & M.C.L's "Fun o' The Fair," Lee Gardens, from 8.80 p.m. to mid- October 18-First of a series of night.
concerts for the winter eleven season, Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m., starting with "Gilbert and Sullivan."
October 21-Nelson Day. Navy Annual Concert
Shanghai, Yesterday.
to The Chinese delegate Moscow, Mr. Cheng Yin Chi, They vigorously deny allega has telegraphed to the Peking are, tions of a desire to overthrow Government to the effect that Government has General Li Chai-aum, the present the
Showing with "A Dog's Li commander-in-chief of Kwang- officially recognised the Mongolian Woman was sued for no' taking 'al· been issued in their name has also of the Chinese Government. Its go into. Her defence, I thought until Saturday is a romance of League hold
Propaganda which has Government as being independent room that she'd pledged herself to
the landlady,ed from a story by Cynthia Stock-ments, Ltd., Queen's Theatre), 9.80 been denied and attributed to also appointed an ambassader to was very woman-like, very human darkest Africa, "The Claw," adapt (through courtesy of H.K. Amuse
She'd fixed up wi
presenting the "eternal P.m,
Sports plotters who wished to involve Urga.
Mr. Cheng Informed the Peking right enough, but when she dis- ley
September 29-Steele & Coul- them in trouble with the Canton) army. The police have been ask-Government that he was taking up covered that there was nothing do triangle" in a dramatic new man-
The
Claire Windsor plays the part of son's Billiard League: Queen's v ed to note that persons not in the matter with the Moscow Goving in the way o' afternoon tea,ner.
she was for drawing back. drawing room was just by way o'a beautiful English gir) who goes R.A.; K.O.S.B. v. Northants; Police uniform found posting slogans in ernment.-Reuter.
camouflage, she said, and jam was out to the veldt, Norman Kerry the Y. St. Patrick's Club; Garrison Sat.. September 29-Club de Recreio only dished out once a week. She part of her handsome lover, and Mess. y. Revenue.
September 30--Ping wanted her afternoon tea and jam Arthur Edmund Carew the part wi' it when she felt like it. In fact, of the major commanding the out-v. Hop Ying Club (C.C.Y.M.S.).
post who comes between them, because she couldna' get her jam. The picture is very exciting, there League: WY.O.B.U. v. C.C.Y.M.S. September 20-Kowloon Dock she wanted it worse than onything being more than one fight with (Y.M.CA.).
Club United Services
aquatic at sports (preliminary heats) else in the world. It had to be jam Zulus. er nothing.
Dock's bathing beach.
the city do not belong to the Ironsides.
Discussions between General Chang Fah-hui (commanding the Ironsides) and Li Chai-sum con- subjects, .cerned three main
yiz. →→
1-ignment of territory, to the Frontdes and provision of their maintenance,
GERMAN AIRMAN.
KDENNECKE ARRIVES AT
BAGDAD.
Bagdad, Yesterday. The German airman, Koennecke, has arrived at Bagdad.-Reuter.
Why Held Up.
THE BOOB AT THE STAR,
Pong
October 1-Friendly Cricket match? LR.C. v. Craigengower, I.R.G. ground, 2 p.m.
October 2 Full Military band
Tenant For Life, Beirut, Yesterday.
Now, if yon landlady had had ony 2. the policy of the Canton Gov-
The mystery as to the where-
Modern adventure and knightly ernment towards the Nation-
abouts of Koennecke since his de-savec she'd have put a big pot of alist Party,
in the continuous programme at of 1st Battalion Cameronians, at But 20, the Star Theatre to-day, "The Kowloon Dock United Service Club 3-the Government's plans for parture from Angora on September jam down in front of her lodger
a tenant for life.
and aired Boob, which has been adapted to aquatic sports
(finals), Dock's a campaign against the Com-24 has been cleared up. Engine every day for a week and thereby lore are offered by the new picture
trouble compelled him to land in had
"Don bathing beach. munists.
the neighbourhood of Mouslimie, she'd principles instead North Aleppo and the French Air them in court, wi' the result that the screen from the story
.. Cricket October 2-Friendly Quixote, Jr,," by Kenneth Clarke. force effected repairs enabling she lost her care..
Emulating the lordly knights of match: LR.C. v. C.L. and P. Co., How is it that we all have a Koennecke to proceed to Basrah
desire for the things we cannot get the days of chivalry, the hero rides R.C., LR.C ground, 2 p.m. yesterday morning.--Reuter.
or to do the things we're prohibit-away on being repulsed in love to
NO SOVIET REPLY.
BRITISH TRADE UNION ACTION.
London, Yesterday.
Mr. Citrine, General Secretary
unions.
ITALIAN WORDS. NOVEL PLAN TO RAISE MONEY.
U.S. INDUSTRY. GENERAL INCREASE IN PRODUCTION.
your
JACKIE COOGAN PICTURE.
October 3- Steel and Coul-
October 5-Hong Kong Hockey Club 1st XI v. H.K.S.R.A,, U.S.R.C. Ground, 5 p.m.
October 10--Interport
Lawn Bowls match; Shanghal v. Hongi Kong.
October 8-10 Hong Kong Jockey Club's sixth extra race meeting at Happy Valley, Hace Course.
Lammeris' Auction. September 30-Valuable house- hold furniture, both teak and blackwood, at Sales Room, 2.30 p.m.
October 4-At No. 2, Inverness Terrace, Kowloon Dock, Hunghom, valuable household furniture, 10.30
Meetings.
ed from doing? You tell a kid not prove to the lady, of his dreams son's Billiard League: R.A. v. LOAN TO POLAND.
to do something and as pure as that he is deserving of her regard. Police; Queen's v. Warders; D.R.C. and v. Revenue, Northants v. Garrison apples aren't nuta, it's the very Presenting love, thrills
a Sgt. meas; R.E. and R. Sige. v. St. AMERICA TO SUPPLY
Patrick's Club. thing it'll set about doing the comedy, his adventures make
very entertaining picture. back's turned.
a rising SEVENTY MILLIONS.
October 4-Hong Kong Hockey minute
George K. Arthur, Miners, for instance, are prohibit-young player, is excellent as the Club 2nd XI v. K.O.S.B., King's
and Gertrude Park, 6 p.m. Washington, Yesterday.
from smoking and taking love-lorn youth, of the Trades Union Congress
The American banking inter-ed
homes. heart. The fun is provided by was asked to-day whether any
Murray in A typical communication had been received eats which are arranging the de-matches down below and from tok Olmsted makes a charming sweet from the All-Russian Council of tails of the seventy million dollar ing explosives into their Trades Unions with regard to the loan to Poland for currency Yet, knowing the extreme danger, Charles
Folks are warned recent decision of the Trades stabilisation, of which forty-five they're always caught wi' spunks in comedy role. Union Congress to discontinue co-million will be floated in the Unit- their possession and gelinite in operation with Russian trade ed States, has been assured by the their kitchens.
State Department that official against jumping on the Ferry
The principal picture in the new! He replied that no communica-circles here do not object to this after the gangway's up, but do they
the rails every to-day is "Old Clothes," the sequel -tion of any kind had been received loan if an American representa take ony notice? Not them. If from Russia. British Wireless tive with wide powers to super- there was no gangway and they'd programme at the World Theatre
vise the project be nominated and to scramble over Service.
take up his duties in Poland. time they wanted to go across the to The Ragman," which gave harbour there would be an unholy so much pleasure when screened Reuter's American, Service.
row, though. Tell a man by print locally a couple of weeks ago.
"Old Clothes" presents Jackle ed notice no' to spit and he wants to spit all the mors. As often as Coogan again as the aggressive m
member of the firm of Kelly and
September 30-Meeting of Mem no' after a chap has read the warn Ginsberg, which is re-established ing in a railway carriage about no because the partners lose their bera at Chinese Chamber of Com- on the cushions, wealth through unwise investmerce, 280 p.m. putting his feet
October 2--Service men's meet- the first place he puts them is on ments.
Jackie Coogan's adventures are ing at the "Cheer 0 7.45 p.m. the cushions. Tell a crowd to stand
October 5-Extraordinary gen-i The Federal Reserve Board's back and it pushes forward all the of the same happy description as foreign technical words and expres- sions. In his capacity as Minister monthly report states, inter alia, more. Preach at a man and tell in the "The Ragman" and a pleas-eral meeting of the Royal Hong October 22-Meeting of the New girl turned adrift in the great
Show of Marine, he has just issued an that industrial production in-him where he's likely to spending touch of romance is introduced Kong Yacht Club, at the Cinb
city.
Territories Agricultural order to all the naval authorities creased in August, reflecting a éternity and he puts in overtime with the advent of a pretty young House, 6 p.m.
Committee, at Sheung Shul, 2.30 Instructing them to see that in growth in the output of coal. The sinning the more.
p.m. radio-telegraphy and radio-tele- consumption of cotton was un-
All of which leads me to think!
Miscellaneous. phony, words like "buzzer," "set," usually large and motor car pro
September: 29-HKV.NC. route choke," "standard," "tuning" are duction increased though it was that the M.C.L. have gone the aboot getting folk The equivalent below the level of August 1926.- wrong way never used.
down to Lee Gardens this incoming The topical gazette at the Queen's march from Polo Ground to Taikos, Italian word must always be em-Reuter's American Service.
enticing Theatre to-day gives further 5.80 p.m. Instead o' Saturday.
October 2-Theosophical Society ployed, both in speaking, and if no
people there they should have warn- glimpses of the Prince of Wales Kandy in the open air; they should opening of the Buffalo "peace Tat, B.A. in Lane Crawford's Res- have been told that the Black Bot-Bridge" and visiting Canadian taurant, 6 pm. tom was bad for the thyroid gland; wounded. The gazette also gives October 8-Public lecture at that massed bande caused wax in the glimpses of Navy Week at Forts Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m. mouth, when thousands of holiday- Lecture: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachle, London, Yesterday,
ears and that Chinese dragons were
B&W H.M.S., "Rodney" arrive. One hundred and forty Ameri- menace to digestion. By adver makers visited the "Victory" and Subject: Heavenly Spheres "Stars." Even the can Legionaries from Paris, head- tising on these lines, the Lee Gar universal word "hotel" has to pay ed by a band in scarlet uniform dens wouldna have been big a tax, which any hotel proprietor and a dozen girls bearing flags enough for the crowd.
Premier Mussolini wants
to
purify the Italian language of all
Word has yet come into the com- mon uenge, then it must be coined.
..
New York, Yesterday.
Kandy Dangers.
LATEST TOPICAL GAZETTE,
The latest ordinance of Premier AMERICAN LEGION.ed them of the dangers of eating in Canada, showing him at the Lecture: Buddhism, by Mr. Wel
Mussolini is only part of a general
- plan for encouraging the native dictionary, and barring foreign expressions. All signs and adver tisements in the streets and public! places are now taxed if they con -tain foreign words.
SEEING THE SIGHTS OF LONDON.
can save himself by calling, his marched to the Cenotaph yester As it is, it's too late now and hotel an "albergo."
"Bar" on the contrary goes day and deposited a wreath, also canna be helped.
tax-free; for the reason that,
at Westminster Abbey.
There
though it is, a foreign word, no are now engaged in seeing the
be sights of London Reuter
proper Italian equivalent: can found to take its place-United] Presa.
CRUEL FATHER. HANGS SON BY FEET AND THEN
· LASHES HIM. 7
AT GINGER FACTORY,
GOVERNOR OF MACAO'S
VISIT.
PEG O MY HEART.
FORBES RUSSELL CO. SUCCESS.
MR. BEN TURNER. ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF T. U. CONGRESS.
London, Yesterday. Mr. Ben Turner has been elect ed chairman of the Trades Union Congress for the ensuing year, Among disciplinarians, the name of Felipe Tamace, who resides at Mr. Turner at the recent TU. His Excellency latened with in-performance there were loud calls 312 Int, Calle Isabel, undoubtedly Congress at Edinburgh strongly stands without peer, reports the advocated conciliation and nego "Manila Times. His methods of tlation with a view to peace in child correction bring to mind industry,Reuter. punishments of pirate days,MA
According to a report submitted
nt Police head quarters, Manila,
Felipe tied a rope around the feet
FLIGHT TO CAPE.
of his 18-year-old son, Jesus BRITISH AIRMAN COMPLETES
Tamaca, hung him from the ceiling head down and lashed him with the knotted end of a rope. Tanaca's step-daughter, Narcisa Pontilla, Fattempted to prevent further cruelty to the boy and was knocked out by the Irate father. Tamaca ran, from! the boy was brought pine:General Hospital
comp
FEDJOURNEY.
October 80 Charity Bazaar, of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood, at Catholle Young Men's Club 16. Caine RoadRAINA November 11-12 Garden Fair organised by St. Peter's Young Men's Club?
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
SASSON
TUESDAY, the 4th October, 1927, commencing at 19.30..
at No. 2, Inverness Terrace," Kowloon Dock, Hunghom. Ape A Quantity of "d VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Yesterday afternoon HE the
The Forbes Russell Comedy Co. Governor of Macao and party (in- cluding his wife and daughter) presented "Peg O My Heart" at visited the China Ginger Preserving the Star Theatre last night before Co., at Yaumati, where he paid a fair and very appreciative au thorough tour of inspection under dlence. Miss April Vivian was at the guidance of Mr Tou Hoo her best as "Per and was well cheun, secretary of the company applauded, while at the end of the
FURNITURE terest to a detailed description of of encore Leonard 8. Stephens how ginger was preserved and pre-ably took the part of Alarie and
the whole time.
Carpets, and Rugs, Extensión, Din- Side pared for export and asked various kept the house in a good humour Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, questions as to the suitability of
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