TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1929.
COMPANIES' LAW
FILING THE ALLOTMENT OF
SHARES
APPLICATION IN FOURT
Involuntary mission to comply
THE
CHINA MAIL,
“RED” LITERATURE ROUND THE CINEMAS SHADOWS BEFORE.
1.
NOTICE ON YAUMATI POLICE STATION
COOLIE SENT TO PRISON
ROMANCE OF THE UNDERWORLD
BRILLIANT CAST
hour
at
"No doubt about It, he is a
Picture goers
who delight in stated with one of the provisions of the Communist".
Detective-In-screen stories that catch the inter- Companies Ordinance of Hong Kong(spector C. P. Fallon at the Kowloonest in the first hundred feet of pro- was the cause of an application in Magistracy this morning when Lájected film and hold them tense for the Supreme (Miscotianeous Yuk-plag 1499. an earth cooliean
will do well to see the living at 281. Temple Street, was "Romance of the Underworld" Proceedings this morning.
Mr. Hineshing to instructed by charred before Mr. T. S. Whyte the Queen's Theatre to-day. Messrs. Lysun & Hall) appared for Smith with posting a notice, writ- the Tungar Press Co., Ltd. and an in Chinese, on the wall of the Mr. Ng Ngok-sang, No. 27, Wong Taumati Police Station on Sunday afternoon, when he was arrested by a detective.
Defendant struggled with the detective. but luckily, Sub-Inspee:
tor Cotton came on the scene, and helped to take the Communist to the station.
Based on the stage play of the sanc name, wrilicn bay Paul Armstrong, this melodrama of the underworld
is throughout logical brilliant cast headed by Mary Astor, and is marvellously acted by a Ben Bard and Robert Elliott.
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COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA · MAIL"
Social Functions To-day--Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bay Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Entertainments
To-day Queen's Theatre; "Romance of the Underworld."
Theatre: To-day World "Rosenkavalier": at 5.15 and 9.20 p.m、 "The Unconquerable" (Chinese picture), 2.30 and 7.15 p.m.
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THE HONG KONG BRANCH OF THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION
Theatre; HERNOR, Si Cecil Clementi,
Theatre;
Today Star "Morgan's Last Raid."
Today Majestic "The Count of Ten."
Sept. 12-At Theatre Royal, open- It tells the story of a girl driven by circumstances to uke out a live-ing performance of Forbes Russell Flikuend
Comedy Co., "By Candle Light," 9.15 p.in,
ду
an
entertainer in
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nei-chong-road, mannger.
This company, said Mr. Lo, was promoted by a few rather well-know Joval merchant. It was incor- porated as a public company па March 25, 1929, with nominal capital of $300,000 in $10 bares,
Jospector Pallon intimated that On March 28, a declaration made the charge was only that the defen-cabaret and who resolves to go on behalf of the company by Mr.
Įdant put the notice up without straight; Harry Hong Sling the Secretary permission from the S.C.A.
conditions of section 89 of the
too many drinks in Yaumali that the assistance of Ordinance (of 1911, had been com-dar. He staggered about and did detective. plier with, was filet with the not know what he was doing. Registrar. On the same day the certificate to
effort an heartaches many
And
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without struggles.
and use of the Directors), that the Defendant said that he had had She finally achieves her goal through a good-hearted
Thrills abound and the tensest Iazpretor Fallon: No, no, he was momenta are lightened by some business sober all right! Commence
genuine comedy situations. was sued by the Registrar.
Manager's Death
His Worship gentenced the del Tendant [0 two mouths hard Ou Segaember 2, 1920, the statu- labour--the maximum penalty. tory report was duly fled. Be- twon March 26 and May 34, 18.120) shared $10 arb. fully paid up) ha hoon alloftyd.
Prior to registration, Mr. lio Phorechi, who was to have been ap- pointed fret manager on account of his pr found lavviedge of printing, added Mr. Lo had instructed) Mowers, d'Alada & Mason to take all steps
in orter Lion with re-
OPIUM TRAFFIC CHARGE AGAINST ABERDEEN
BOAT FOLK
OFFENCE ADMITTED
AT THE STAR
Colonel Tim McCoy, hero of a score of Western thrill dramas, is star of a more historical and deeper. sentimental story in "Morgan's Last Raid," the new Metro-Goldwyn. Mayer picture showing at the Star Theatre to-day. Previously, a Majority of the dynamic McCoy's adventures have been in the land of the Indians, the cattle country, the desert. In his new
The 61-year-old master of anland in
gistration, but ne had died before annumbered fishing boat of Aber-picture, however, he wears the gray
the company was incorporated.
31r. Ng Nok-sang, the new murer, as I have had the advice of Mr. Chan Yun-ting aust Mr. Kan Finn-po Chairman and Vice-Chair- man in all sulters relating to the organisen had working of the company. He was under the io
preation that as a declaration had baen fled no further step need be taken, and did not know that a re- turn of the allotment of shares the company was also required:*for that reason he had omitted to file the requisite return.
Nobody Prejudiced"
before
a loyal Confederate. dren together with two boatmen, uniform of were charged at the Kowloon who, when Tennessee secedes from Magistracy
Mr. T. S. the Union, joins the colours and Whyte-Smith. this morning, with becomes the leader of one of the having on board their boat in the most aggressive hands of raiders in harbour of Hong Kong, 300 taels the conflict.
Sports
To-day Meeting of the foot- ball Association Council meeting at French Bank Bldg., Queen's-rd. Ct., 5.30 p.m.
Sept. 9-18-Open Tennis Tour ney, North Pi. Stadium.
Sept. 21 Vistoria Recreation Club Night fete.
Miscellaneous:
Sept. 18.K.V.D.C. Promenade Concert, on Parade Ground, Volun teer Headquarters, 9.15 p.m.
SWEDISH EXILES
THE JOURNEY FROM RUSSIA
Stockholm, July 31, Pay more than a week the Swedish papers have contained long despatches on the dramatic pilgrimage from Southern Russia of the 500 inhabitants of the village of Gammalsvenskby, who are now returning from exile to their home country which their fore- fathers left hundreds of years ago.
of prepared oplam, and 672 tacki McCoy's military training, his
raw oplur. without respective expert horsemanship and compell-Red Cross delegates met the Gammals-
ing personality have never
permits.
been
A three pleaded guilty." more manifest than in "Morgan's Mr. F. C. E. Rendall, who apLaet Raid."- Miss Sebastian looks red for the defence, in asking like a cameo in her dainty crinoline his Worship to fix a date, said frock and makes the most of a that he had not been properly in-part demanding a very fine bit of structed yet by, one of their clans-acting. Wheeler Oakman, Hank men. which was usually the ease. Man, Montague Shaw and Allen Ile had not had an opportunity of Garcia are prominently cast. seeing his clients ret.
Grinde has directed "Morgan's Last His Worship fixed the date for Raid" from the screen play by Saturday at 11.45 a.m.
Bradley King.
Mr. Chan Yuet-ting, and Mr. Kan Ying-po had bath been out of the Colony at various limes. Mr. Lo stated, the former often vikiling Nanking in connection with, the
Shop Employee Fined Sunning Railway, and the latter' That a friend had given it to going to Shanghai in connection him was the statement expressed with the Canton Nanyaur Brothers by a Chinese cigarette-shop em Tobacco Co. The applicant badployee when he was charged at been deprived of the benefit of their the Kowloon Police Court this advice. Nobody in the company morning, before Mr. T S. Whyte- had been prejudied by the omission Smith, with being in possession of and he, counsel, therefore asked 2.5 taels of raw opium, found in leave to file the rotura in seven a bag which he carried in Yen days.
Kuk-street.
A fine of $75 or, in default. anthree weeks' hard labour has im-
Hia. Honour the Chief Justice (Sr) Henry Gollan, C.R.E.) made order for extension of time for posed. filing until Saturday, September 14.
AVIATION
SERVICE BETWEEN CANTON & HONG LONG
PLANES ON ORDER
BACK AGAIN
JAIL FOR A RETURNED BANISHEE
a mouth.
The 'planes will be employed to Inspector? transport maile and passengers be-
www.
TANKER BLAZE
Nick
OIL ON WATER SETS SHIP AFIRE
TEN MISSING
Swedes read with deep cination of the touching scenes when the Swedish venskby party at the Black Sea. The exiles met them with tears of joy, sing- ing the Swedish national anthem in the Swedish language, which they have carefully and lovingly retained throughout the hard and leah yenes in | Russia. From the moment of landing at Constanza the return journey of the exiles has seemed to them like fairy-1 tale.
Everywhere in Roamania people at every station and in every city along the railway greeted the travellers with cheers, Swedish flags, and a multitude of gifts, including quantities of food and fruits. The same reception was given them in Hungary, and their train is now on its way to Sweden, where they will be solemnly received on land- ing in Trelleborg by Prisce Carl, the head of the Swedish Red Cross, and by the authorities. They will then pro- ceed to the peaceful and picturesque little town of Joenkoeping, in central Sweden, on the Vetern Lake Herc quarters have been prepared for them in the military barracks, where they will remain for some time until spit able farms or farm work is found for them.
Rotterdam. Yesterday. While the British oil tanker "Vimeira" was being cleaned in the dry dock, the oil on the water around the vessel caught fire. The flames spread to the ship and
Sweden is preparing to give them a 10 of the crew and the dock staff rousing welcome, and many gifts of who were working on her are clothing and other necessities have al missing. Three charred corpses ready been collected for them. have so far been recovered.-Reu- ter.
400-A-SIDE GAME
WHERE CRICKET IS CRICKET
LASTED THREE MONTHS
SHAKESPEARE GIFT
BRITISH OFFER WELCOMED BY JAPAN
IS EXCELLENCY THE GOV-
KCMG., will préside at the con- stituent meeting to be held in the Cathedral Hall on MONDAY, Sep- fember 30. at 5.30 p..
All who are interested are in- vited to attend.
The business of the meeting will be to resolve itself into a Branch of the English Associa- tion. to elect Officers and a Com mittee and to approve rules for the working of the Branch.
Those meaning to join the as- sociation who would like to re- ceive copies of the agenda aud notices of meetings, are asked to communicate with the undersign-
ed.
ROBERT K. M. SIMPSON. The University.
IN OTHER PLACES
CHRONICLES FROM JAPAN TO JAVA
Lieut. Harold Bromley, the Canadian airman, attempted to take off on his Trans-Pacific Hight from Tacoma, Washington, United States, to Tokyo, but his machine burst into flames, the pilot escaping uninjur ed.
Three Japanese officers, Including: the Japanese Military Attache at- Wareaw, have arrived at Hangoc in order to study Finland's defence or ganisation. They will afterwards proceed to Estonia for a similar
purpose.
the
Having received reports to effect that Soviet Russia has sent a number of members of the "Young People's Iron & Blood Society" to China to create disturbances, the local military and police authorities| at Shanghai have ordered their sub-
adopt strict ordinates to
precau to keep a look-out for
tions and these people.
The Shanghai Waterworks on August 21 established a new record, pumping to consumers for the first This time over 50,000,000 gallons.
where in- is nearly the same as the average demand of Manchester, cidentally, they are now experi- In encing a serious shortage. order to supply this 59,000,000 | gallons, the Waterworks have, dur- ing their maximum hour, to pamp at the rate of 75,000,000 per day.
It has been disclosed from official sources. that 21 treaty affecting the Turtle Islands, off North Borneo, has been completed after a fortnight's negotiations the State Department
"What did you come back for. you were banished for five years in 1923?" asked Mr. T. S. Whyte- Smith at
Palico the Kowloon Canton, Yesterday.
The Foreign Office recently received, between Court this morning when Chan
a letter from Sir Israel Gollanez, and Sir Esme Howard, the Interviewed by a Chinese press- Chu (36) was charged with ra-
chairman of the Shakespeare Associa British Ambassador. The new man, Mr. Vaughan l'owler, the pro tarning to the Colony before his
tion, incorporating the Shakespeare treaty will make permanent motor of the Far Eastern Aerial term of banishment had expired.
A remarkable cricket match in Day Comiditée, stating that through the British-American control Transportation Company, is report- Defendant: I have come from
Samoa, which lasted three months, the generosity of their hon. treasurer.
set up in 1907, whereby the ed to have stated that the company abroad, and E.IT. just passing and in which each team had 400 Sir Charles Wakefield, the association
United States retains sovereignty has already ordered several planes, through to go to my country. which are expected to arrive within His Worship: But you must not players, is described by R. W. Tate, was offering a gift of 200 volumes of
Shakespearean interest for distribution of the islands, but Great Britain The treaty do that. How was he arrested a former administrator of Samoa.
bas One village, Tate said, had chal- among students of English in Tokyo administrates them.
already been sent to the University.
The offer was warmly welcomed, and British Foreign Office for ap Inspector Phillips: The detec-lenged another for a stake of 100
kegs of beer. At the end of three the British Ambassador in Tokyo has preval. tween Hong Kong and Canton. If tive received information that he months the villagers were in a state now arranged for a suitable distribution this enterprise should prove a com- was in Sai Kung-road.
of starvation, because the men neg-after consultation with the authorities Police inquiries in connection mercial success, the company would His Worship: I see both his
lected their families. A free-fight of Tokyo University, and with Dr. with the arrest of three heroin extend its activities to Swatow, and] previous convictions are for
and resulted,
several
March lives Tsubouchi, of Waseda University. The smugglers in Vienna last later to other coastal ports.
oplum offences. Eight months'
were lost. Consequently, legie-books are intended as hard labour,
Japanese enthusiasm for Shakespeare. have led to the discovery of: a for drug was introduced prohibiting and it is hoped that they may stimu- gigantic organization
Asia. the natives from playing for any late the observance of Shakespeare Day traffic between Vienna and Blake.
in Japan.
According to the newspaper "Die Stunde," agents of the traffic state that the centre of the whole or- ganisation is in the entourage of a certain Oriental monarch, while a mysterious Japanese, with head-
Converted Planes
It will be remembered that some time ago the Canton Aviation Bureau ordered 20 Aero motor en- ON THE "JACKSON ” gines from a French firm at Shameen. Six of the engines have PASSENGERS WHO LEFT THE arrived at.Canton and have been
taken delivery of by the Bureau.
It is said that these engines will
COLONY
Aboard the "President Jackson"
lation
a tribute to
be mounted on the old 'planes, which which left Hong Kong for San Fran beautiful young Queen Salote is base, have ordered eight electri- | quarters in Tokyo, has been traced |
will be converted into fighting cisco via Ports to-day were
machines, each with a machine-gun. --Canton News Agency.
In the neighbouring friendly islands group, the natives have been playing cricket for many years, and Messrs. Sir John Jackson were very proficient At it (Singapore), Ltd, the main con- The Prince Consort-Tonga being tractors for the Singapore naval a native kingdom ruled by the
cally driven travelling aerial cable. Mrs. A. M. El-Azar and daughter, himself an ardent cricketer. There ways from Messrs. John M. Hen travelling home to the United States is a tiptop team in connection with derson and Co., Ltd., Aberdeen. after a short visit to the Orient. Mra. Tubou College, where the sons of the Azar is the wife of the manager of island chiefs receive their training. The Chinese Vice-Consul, Mr.Mallonk Bros., les merchants in It plays an eleven of every British Sung, has announced that the Chi-Swatow..
man-of-war that visits the place, and nese Government has asked the Mr. A. G. Bowker, connected with has not been defeated for years.- Federal Government of Australia Dodwell & Co., trávelling to Shanghai. As in the case of Samoa, the Ton- to modify the present restrictions M. U. Spalinger, well-known -silk on Chinese in Australia, pointing merchant in Canton, travelling to gan Government also has had to le- gislate on the subject of cricket, out that China is anxious to im Shanghai.
Mrs. S. M. Churn, wife of Mr. limiting the number of days upon prove her trade relations, but at the s. M. Churn, Director of the Union which the game could be played to same time requests better condi-Trading Co. travelling to Shanghai two a week. Before the law was tions for Chinese nationals. The with her daughter..
passed, numbers of young Tongans Federal Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. 0. D. Martinez, Port Superin-sacrificed nearly all their time to Mr. Abott, when questioned on the tendent of the Dollar Line in Shang the pastime, and their families subject, said that the document had hai, returning to that port
suffered in consequence.
··been received, but that he was not Mr. G. M. Gee, attached to the Na- able to discuss it or to disclose itational Aniline and Chemical Co., kra contents.
velling to Shanghai.
Mr. E. B. Hamson, en roate to Shanghai on a holiday trip,
An Aircraft Survey District of London is to be established by the Eighty-five Australians who in
The Rev. Father Noval of the British Corporation Register of June left Australia on a pilgrim Spaniel Mission on a pleasure, trip to Shipping and Aircraft, the Air age to the wor graves wore Japan. received at Australia House
Council, having decided to license the Corporation for the Inspection
by Sir Granville Ryric, High An unknown male visitor to of certain classes of civil aircraft Commissioner for Australia, and Westminster Hospital left a dona- for the renewal of certificates of, Lady Byrie.
[tion of £5,000 for the Radium Fund. airworthiness.
as the travelling organizer for the smuggling of drugs to many Euro- pean and Asiatic capitals.
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