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THEATRE

Commencing TO-MORROW, June 14th.

FOR OUR GRAND OPENING

We are pleased to announce the First Showing in South China.

a Garamount Picture

THE best of the season's musical playst It's 'gay, rollicking and tuneful," says The New York Telegram. All New York raved about it. The screen's first original musical-

romance.

MAURICE

CHEVALIER The Love Parade

AN ERNST..

LUBITSCH

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JEANETTE MACDONALD LUPIKO LANG. LILLIAN ROTH

At 2.15. p.m.

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大英六月十三號 禮拜五目 中華民國庚午年五月十七日

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1930.

BOYCOTT OF BRITISH DOCTOR'S PRAISE OF

LABOUR.

AUSTRALIAN FARMERS FAVOUR ITALIAN WORKERS.

BITTER RACE FEELING.

Sydney, Yesterday.

Why are Australian farmers fa- vouring Italian labour and re- jecting British applications for work? This is the question which is being actively discussed here following the dispute in the cane felds.

The position has only been in- Hamed by the refusal, recently to employ 200 British workers who sought employment as cane cutters at Goondi. The following day 277 foreigners, most of whom Italians, who applied for joba were taken on without hesitation.

were

In view of the bitter racial feel- ing engendered by the dispute, the Police are closely watching the altuation, but they do not antici- pate any serious disturbances.

The workers in the Government sugar mill at Tully have threaten. ed to go on strike, since they con- tend that the farmers have failed to

honour their agreement to employ British cane cutters. Some satis- faction has been caused by the pro- mise of the Government to enquire into the situation-Reuter.

Earlier News. British-Italian friction in the labour market in the Queensland sugar-cane fields has been marked by increasing racial bitterness,

The "British Preference League" ie strenuous fighting for a higher

of percentage labour.

British

The Sydney Sun says that in the Ayr district, hitherto regarded as a stronghold of British labour, forty-three cane farms have pass- ed into the hands of Italiana, who work them on a community basis; while sixty farms in the Tully dis- trict are held by aliens.

ALCOHOL.

"I AM A GREAT BELIEVER IN WINE"-SIR W. A. LANE.

VALUE IN DIPLOMACY.

Budapest, Yesterday.

"I am a great believer in wine," declared the eminent specialist, Sir William Arbuthnot Lane, in an address to over 100 delegates from 12 countries attending the eleventh congress of the International Anti- Prohibition League,

DIOCESAN GIRLS' SUCCESSES.

SENIOR AND JUNIOR CERTIFICATES AWARD.

À CAPITAL DISPLAY.

The bright girl students of the Diocesan Girls' School were amply rewarded for the pains they took over their studies, and in no uncertain terms dic Mrs. W. T. Southorn Inud them yes- terday for the excellent resulta achieved in the local Junior and Senior Examination.

"Alcohol may even be considered As one of the many advantages of The certificates won by the suc civilisation. The Greeks under-cessful student were distributed stood the value of, wire, especially by Mrs. Southorn. who In in diplomacy, in which they were happy speech reminded tho past masters."

winners that education was not a means to an end of their scholas- tic careers. It was the means to

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There was the political value of wine, he added, amid applause. The moderate and reasonable con- sumption of alcohol was more effi- cient as a ploneer of international

than understanding

diplomacy. "Over their cups shall ye know them" (Laughter).

Medical Benefits.

In outlining the medical and phy- siological benefits of alcohol, Sir William strongly denounced Pro- hibition in America as being res- ponsible for a large increase in crime in the United States.

The delegates were chiefly drawn from the wine growers, dealers, and Ncensed victuallers' industries. Reuter.

[Sir William Arbuthnot Lane is President of the New Health So- ciety and Consulting Surgeon to Guy's Hospital.]

House of Representatives, said the Cabinet was considering the whole

question of control of the sagar

industry..

Meanwhile, it is reported from Milan that Mussolini's brother, Armaldo Mussolini, writing in the Popolo D'Italia, refers to the "egolang" of the Australian au- thorities in preventing Italian workers from settling. at Innisfail.

A Canberra message says that Mr. Scullin, questioned in the-Reuter.

Genuine

BAYER

ASPIRIN

SAY "BAYER ASPIRIN" and INSIST!

PALS

FIRST

LLOYD

HUGHES

with

AT THE

DOLORES

DEL RIO

MAJESTIC

Nathan Road, Kowloon

een hals through the

Word

Into their refuge chimne

higher attainment in life, and with this means at their disposal. she did not see any reason why! they should not win laurels In other spheres.

In celebration of the occasion a capital drill display was given by the girls, under the capable instructions of Miss Lee. All those present were much thrilled by the spectacular display, and; with one voice they acclaimed it a great success,

The opportunity was also taken) in presenting the Guide Cup to the successful company of Guides who had earned the highest marks. whilst Miss Ethel Barker was pre- sented with the prize offered by the S.P.C.A. for the best essay.

NO TRAFFIC SENSE.

Coolie Woman Knocked Down.

As the result of a motor accl dent yesterday afternoon, a coolie woman named Au Au (44) is now in the Government Civil Hospital suffering from injuries to her lega.

In 瑟 report to the Police. Cheung Shek-chuer, th.... driver of a motor lorry, stated that as he was driving, along Arsenal Street, a number of coolie women cross- ed the road in front of his vehlele They had all got clear when the woman Âu Âu sudden ly changed her mind and tried to dash back. It was then Impos- sible for Cheung to avoid colild- Ing with her. She was struck by the running board and thrown to the ground. The two right wheels

of the lorry passed over her legs.

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