TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1928.
THE NATIONALISTS,
POLICE RESERVE.
VOLUNTARY SERVICE OF
CHIANG KAI-SHEK SPEAKS ON UNITY.
MEMBERS.
LOCAL DISTURBANCES.
The following urder have been issued by the Hon. Mr. E D. G.
Wolfe, C.M.G., Captain Superinten- dent of Police,
Training School.
REVOLUTION & IMPERIALISM.
TO-DAY'S FILMS.
THE CHINA MAIL,
SHADOWS BEFORE.
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“STOP THAT MAN" AT QUEEN'S COMING EVENTS" ANNOUNCEĎ
THEATRE.
LAUGHS AND THRILLS.
IN THE “MAIL.”
To-day-Queen's Theatre; "Stop" That Man."
To-day--World Theatre; "Butter-
The youthful stars, Barbara Kenties in the Rain." and Arthur Lake, are the leading players in a new comedy, "Stop That Man," which is to be screened at the Queen's Theatro to-day ́and The story concerns to-morrow,
To-day-Star Theatre; "Lady Windermere's Fan."
September 6 Queen's Theatre; "Titanic":
September 6----
Star Theatre; "Irish Hearts."
Shanghai, Yesterday. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, in the course of a lengthy statement to critics of his policy, urges party unity-the only means whereby The weekly classes for Police Re-the Nationalist Party can carry out servists at the Police Training "revolutionary reconstruction." the amusing and thrilling adven- He goes on to say...At present we tures of a youth whose ambition in School, Kowloon, will be held on
A policoman.A Tuesday, September 4 and 11 at must at all cost stand united to de- life is to become 6.00 p.m. sharp. All members offend ourselves against foreign in- Compelled to stay at home and do the Chinese and Indian Companies,sults and wipe away our national the housework, he borrows his police uniform and and of the Flying Squad who have humiliation." He adds: "I have brother's not yet passed Part 2 of Training keenly realized that the ultimate promptly gets into all sorts of lively "The Light Of Asia."
Course must attend.
Squad Drill..
opponent of national revolution is imperialism."--Reuter,
Manchuria.
All recruits of the Chinese and
Shanglial, Yesterday. Indian Companies, and of the Fly-f
According to a report from Nan- ing Squad will parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, Septem-king, a bureau representing Man- ber 6 at 5.30 pm. sharp for Squad churia will shortly be opened in
under Sergeant Condon. Nanking
under
Drill Dress-Mufti.
Reuter.
Finance.
September 6-8-World Theatre;
Woman of Paris." September 9-Queen's Theatre; "Hot Heels."
September 9-World Theatre;
9-Stär September
Theatre; "Little Annie Roonie.”
September 21-Promenade Con- proves himself a hero of the hour cert at Volunteer parade ground, by rounding up a gang of criminals, 9.15 p.m. receives a blue uniform and wins
and alarming escapades. After many adventures, including, a fall from the window of a skyscraper, the youth, in a surprise climax,
Lammerty Auctions.
Ilu Yoh-yu.the girl of his heart as recompense.
There is an excellent supporting:
September 6--At Sales Room, cast which includes Eddie Gribbon, valuable household furniture, etc., George Seigmann nnd Warner etc., 2.30 p.m.
September! 7-At Sales Room, Richmond.
valuable collection of Stamps, 5.15 p.m.
Meetings.
Chinese Company.
Nanking,-Yesterday. Strength. Constable 162 Sim Ping Cheung is permitted to resign on The Nationalist Government has leaving the Colony and upon com- appointed a Central Financial Re-
LAURA LA-PLANTE. picting one full year's service with organisation Committee to assist
September 10-At "Woodside," effect from August 30.
the Minister of Finance to carry
Captivating Laura La Plante is Mt. Parker-road, Quarry Bay, valu- All advanced men of the Chinese Jout its unification programme and Company will attend at the Central In particular, to deal with local vest- the leading player in "Butterflies in able household furniture, etc., etc.,
the Rain," which comes to the2.30 p.m. Police Station on Thursday, Septem- ed interests in a practical manner. World Theatre to-day and to-mor ber 6 at 6.30 p.m. sharp for Rifle The duties of the committee are row. With many scenes filmed in Exercises, Extended Order and among others, to carry out a plan
To-day-Meeting of the Sanitary Baton Drill under Sergeant Condon. for the abolition of likin, to enforce beautiful. English country Dress-Muftl; Rifle, Belt, Side- new taxes and improve the system roundings, the story tells of the ad-Board, '4.15 p.m.
September 6-Annual meeting of arms, and Truncheon to be carried. for the collection of revenues, and ventures of a young society girl in
All ranks of the Chinese Con- to carry out currency, reforms, her mad search for pleasure. James Mid-levels Residents'. Assen.at Kirkwood appears opposite the star, Ladies' Recreation Club, Peak-rd., pany will parade at Central Police Reuter.. Station on Thuratiay." September 13
who receives further support from p.m. Dorothy Cummings, Robert Ober for the monthly inspection of Arms,
and Grace Gordon. Equipment etc. by the Company
Reconstruction.
Shanghai, Yesterday.
Mr. F. W. Maze, Commissioner Commander. Fuller particulars of Customs at Shanghai, has been will be announced in next week's appointed Adviser to the National- orders; in the meantime every mem- ist Board of Reconstruction.-Reu ber is requested to keep the date ter.
open.
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Flying Suaqd. Training Course-Part 2. Constable 0 James Kotwall has passed his examination, in Part 2 of Training Course (knowledge of Police Duties. and Regulations).
Strength. The following recruits have been taken on the strength of the Flying Sqund as from August 29.-
Constables RARD So Mon-son. R340 Chung Sul-raen and R341 Adolphe Philippens.
Note: Mr. Maze is the senior officer in length of service in the Chinese Customs.]
:
SHANGHAI “REDS.”
PLANS FOR OUTBREAK END
IN FIASCO.
Shanghai Festerday.
sur-
* RONALD COLMAN,
Ronald Colman, of "Beau. Geste" fome, and Irene Rich, heroine of many screen romances, are featured together in "Lady Windermere's Fan," which will be screened at the Star Theatre to-day and to-morrow. Based on the famous play by Oscar Wilde, the story is a dramatic one and tells of a beautiful woman's sacrifice for her daughter that the latter may continue to enjoy the things in life which had been hers
In commemoration of the Inter-since childhood. Directed by the naitonal Young Men's Day on Sept. famous director Ernest Lubitch, the 2. the communistic Shanghai Gen-stars are supported by a strong cast eral Labour Union ordered a five of players, which includes Berl The weekly instructional patrol minutes silence, a strike in all the Lytell, May McAvoy and Helen of the Kowloon Section will take mills and factories on Sept. I-and 3. Dunbar. place on Tuesday, September 4 and a demonstration in Nasking-| Fall in at the Tsim-tsa-tsui Fire/road on Sept. 2. All the plans Brigade Stutoin at 6.30 p.m. sharp. | proved a fiogen. Students and la-] Dress-Khaki Uniform.
hourers distributed communistic The weekly instructional patrol literature and attempted to create of the Hong Kong Section will take disturbances in. Nanking-road yes- place on Thursday, September 6 terday, but were frustrated by the' and all members are requested to excellent police arrangements.. attend, Fall in at the Central Twenty-four arresta · were made Police Station at 5.15 p.m. sharp. while the Chinese police and troops Heels," with Glenn Tryon and in Chapel were also very active. Reuter.
Dress-Khakis Uniform:
Voluntary Service, .. All Police Reservists are notified that in the event of a casual distur bance or emergency (such as the re- cent fire on board the 8.9. "Sui Tai") where the regulur Police may need immediate. assistance, any voluntary offer of service on the part of Individual Police Reservists will be readily accepted. In such cases, the Reservist will at once display his armlet. and badge and report to the Senior Police Offler
(Sgd.). W. KENT, Á.S.P.
Adjutant. Hong Kong, September 4, 1928.
S.S. “SUNKIANG.”
REVOLVERS AND AMMUNITION' FOUND ABOARD.
A DOG'S CHANCE,
AN APPEAL TO MOTORISTS.
"HOT HEELS.”
GLENN TRYON IN A NEW COMEDY.
Another lively comedy, "Hot
Patsy Ruth Miller in the leading roles, comes to the Queen's Theatre as the chief attraction on Sunday and Monday, according to a special advertisement in this lasue, The story concerns the amusing advan- tures of a country boy who invests his money in a bankrupt theatrical Company, and travels with the show The following pathetic letter to Havana, only to discover that he was recently sent to the Editor of has been made the victim of a con- The Daily Mail" and published in fidence trick. Thrilla and comedy that popular journal:-
mark the hero's attempts to re- Sir, In the hope that this may trleve his fortune. Glenn Tryon catch the eye of the motorist who will be seen in another extremely on Tuesday night ran down my funny dance, which is an entertain- good pal Tinker-a beautiful pediment in itself. Tod Sloan, the Free Airedale of one year and famous jockey, also makes an ap- eight months I shall be extreme-pearance in the picture, and further ly grateful if you will publish this support is provided by James
Bradbury and Lloyd Whitlock.
letter.
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If the unknown driver ever com- plains that in any circumstances during his life he has not had An application for an order a "square deal" from his fellow for the confiscation of 400 men, perhaps he will think of the rounds of ammunition and four "square deal" he gave to my little
38" long revolvers was grant-
ipal. He approached along the ed by Mr. W. Schofield Watford by-pass road at Golders
at
Green' at nearer 40 miles an hour
TO FIGHT AGAIN.
NATIONALISTS v. NORTHERN REMNANTS.
the Kowloon Court this morning, than 30,; had the whole road clear PEI CHUNG-HSI'S OPERATIONS.
The facts of the case are that when the 8.3. "Sunkiang" was on a in front, never. sounded his horn; voyage between Hong Kong and and never stopped to see what had
sel.
I
Shanghai, Yesterday.
Canton, the above ammunition was happened, although he must have General Fel Chung-hs (one of found cleverly concealed on the ves- heard the dog's heartrending cries. the Kwangai Nationalist big four)
Just a little turn of the wheels has arrived at Tientsin to direct | The discovery was made by Mr. dene it), or a sound of the horn, the Northern forces inside the (quarter of a yard would have operations against the remnants of G.. A. Evans, chief officer. The re-and at least my pal would have Great Wail. His forces are stated volvers were found in a kerosine had his "dog's" chance.
to total twenty divleions, with Li
tin, which was full of fuel and the I think in view of the approach- Ping-listen commanding the left revolvers lay at the bottom. The ing celebration of a Dog Week, I ammunition was found concealed in might appeal to people who must wing, Heu Yung-chang the right
needs travel, our roads, in auch wing and Chen Tiao-yuan the cen desperate hurry at least to give a tre Liu Chen-hus commands the chance to our canine friends. rearguard. Their objective is
Lwanchow-Reuter.
another place. Li
A ROBBERY,
ALLEGED “DECOYS", AND A CHINESE WOMAN.
CHAS. E. HOLT, 43, Wessex-gardens, Golders Green, N.W.
- WINE VAULTS FLOODED,
Raising the Wind..
Peking, Yesterday
It is understood that the Nation- alist Government has agreed to General. Pei Chung-hai's request. that he obtain: $200,000 locally, to
A sequel to a robbery in the vicinity of Castle-peak, when an old Chinese woman was robbed of $83, was called at the Kowloon Magis- When a six-inch water main cover the expense of clothing for “tracy this morning, when three bural in Queen-street, Ramsgate, his troops. It is uncertain whether Chinese girls and a Chinese man the vaults of a wine merchant, the money will be found from the appeared before Mr: Bchofield, which extend beneath the Market Fält revenue or from local taxes in
They were charged with robber Place, Town Hall, and polleg Peking and Ticntain-Reuter. The girls are alleged to have been offices, were flooded knee deep. decoys. In a plot with three men. Wines and spirits floated in all
The Magistrate in remanding the directions, and the fire brigade Mr. and Mrs. 0. Smith, of Worple- case till 2.15 pin on Friday, sug were pumping away the water for road, Leatherhead, Surrey cele gested & further dete also be kept alx, hours. By de
sted their golden wedding by clear for further hearing. Accord- The vaults were constructed visiting their birth place, Ifold. Ingly with the agreemant of the before the Napoleonic wars, and Sussex, and going late the church police, Wednesday, September 12, were used as dug-outs during the where they were christened and -was fixed for a later hearing.......” air, rafda in the Great War.
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September 7-First monthly meeting cf, Hong Kong Football Referees' Assen. at the Chaplain's Hut, Scandal Pt.. 6 p.mer September 12—1.K.D.V?C: (Shot- tish Co.) meeting at Headquarters,
p.m.
September 13-Seaplane Club meeting for local enthusiasts, in Messrs. Jardine, Matheson's board room, 5.30 p.m.
Sports, September 6-Hockey match: H.K.V.D.C. v. H.K.S.R.A. Marina Ground, Kowloon, 6.30 p.m.
Sept. 6, 7-Soldiers' Club Blillard Tournament: H.K.V.D.C. 81st Battery R.A., 6 p.m.
September 22.—American tourna ment, Ladies' Recreation Club, Peak-road, at, 230 p.m.
Miscellaneous.
To-day Theosophical Society Study Class, 6 pm.
Tattoo
September 4-6-Grand Rehearsals, City Hall 5.30 p.m.
September 14~H.K.V.D.C. (Ma- chine Gun Co.) dinner at · Head- quarters, 7.45 pm,
September 10-Reopening of "St, Stephen's College,
ton, aged 54 and 50 respectively,
Mr. and Mrs. Wooller, of Brigh-
walked from Brighton to London, 53 miles, on a recent Saturday night and Sunday morning, accem-- panied by Miss Lancaster, a cross-
country athlete, and a Miss Ford.
The Rev. F. D. V. Narborough, formerly Fellow and Chaplain of Worcester Collage, Oxford, has been appointed Canon Residentiary ́ of Bristol Cathedral.
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