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OW can she see true love
1 blooring in the sterile toil of cowardice? How can abe mar- ry a man who is without pourage? So she turns bim out of her heart, out of her life.
But it redeems ber love in the most amazing series of breath-tak- ing feats of high courage the screen hes ever known. Into the plilless jungle, into the lawless Sudan he plunges, battling the terrore of wild beaks and wilder men.. fighting the disgrace of the four white feathers...and winning back hoo-
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大英八月廿九號一禮拜五 中華民國庚午年七月初六日
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1930.
ROBBERY FROM
SCHOOL GIRL.
STRIKERS IN UGLY HOME HOTTER THAN
ATTITUDE.
Wrist Watch Stolen in Cabinet Meets in House
the Street.
PRISON AND THE BIRCH.
Banished three times turning on each occasion
and re-
of President.
"BRISTLING WITH GUNS."
HONG KONG.
Temperature of 94 in
Shade Recorded.
MANY DEATHS FROM HEAT.
Buenos Aires, Yesterday:
London, Yesterday. before The genees) discontent of After eight weeks of Autumn workers here, of whom the tele-tike, chilly gales and rain, Summer the term of banishment had ex-phonists have already declared a suddenly burst in Great Britain pired, a Chinese named Chan Pui 24 hours' strike, has led to extra- this week. The temperature was (21) who was last sent away on ordinary precautions being taken 92 degrees in the shade in Lon- July 21 and returned to the by the authorities.
don yesterday, which was the The Cabinet met specially this hottest day for seven years, but Colony almost immediately after afternoon in the house of the it was exceeded to-day, when 93.5 he was landed on Chinese 'terri-President, Senhor Irigoyen, to degrees was recorded. tory, was to-day charged before discuss the situation. The house Mr. R. E. Lindsell on two counts
as under:
(1) Highway robbery on Bon- hum Road on August 27 by re- lieving a Chinese school girl nam- ed Lung Chik-wan (18) of a wrist watch worth $10; and
(2) Unlawfully returning from
banishment.
Accused admitted both charges, whoroupon Detective Sergeant Clark told his Worship that he had been instructed to apply for committal.
After examining the aceüsed's record. his Worship inquired: 'Don't you think one year and the birch is enough for him?"
Six deaths from the heat oc- and roof were bristling with ma-curred in Britain yesterday, and chine guns. Troops are standing ning have been reported up to by, and are prepared to intervene to-day. in the event of trouble.-Reuter's American Service.
"NOT FORGOTTEN.”
H.M. THE KING ACTS HOST TO 400 WOUNDED TOMMIES.
TEA AT THE PALACE.
Rugby, Yesterday.
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Factories Close.
Later.
The heat death roll of yester day is now reported to be 19. The maximum temperature registered in London was 94 degrees. Iron and steel works in several parts of the country closed down be- cause it was physically impossible for the workers to continue in the fierce heat. Many girls in fac- tories fainted and were sent home.-Reuter,.. !
A large number, of wounded ex- } Service men was entertained at Buckingham Palace this afternoon Sun Scorched Streets. at the invitation of H.M. the King.
Rugby, Yesterday. This is the first a series of such The heat wave continues. The Request for Committal. Sergeant Clark: My instruction parties to be held there weekly dur-shade temperature in London at from the Second A.D.C.I. (Mr. T. ing the coming month, as has been 3 o'clock this afternoon was 92 Murphy) is to ask for. committal.customary every year since the war. degrees fahrenheit, the same as con- yesterday. Six people died to-day In view of the accused's plea of The 400 guests were to-day "guilty" to both charges, the eyed to the Palace in motor coaches from heat and from all parts of Magistrate directed the Sergeant from various hospitals under the the country comes news of men to get confirmation
aegis of the Ministry of Pensions. and women collapsing and faint- Murphy as to the application for. The parties have become known as ing in the sun scorched streets.-
the !!not forgotten" parties.British Wireless Service. British Wireless Service,
committal.
from
Mr.
On his return to Court Sergeant Clark announced that Mr. Murphy had agreed to the case being dealt with summarily.
Addressing the accused his Worship said: "For robbing the girl you will go to prison with hard labour for 'six months and receive 24 strokes of the birch. When that expires you will do an other six months' hard labour "and
receive 24 strokes for returning from banishment.
REDS MENACE.
ADVANCE EAST OF CHANGSHA.
POPULACE UNEASY.
ent parts of Hunan to save the capital from a second invasion.
"Reds" Defeated.
The Communist disturbances ni Tayeh, the famous iron mining dis- trict to the south-east of Hankow, have been suppressed, and the Japanese gunboat seat to protect The Communist army under Chu Japanese mining interests has re and Mo, which occupied Liuyang turned. thirty miles east of Chang-
Hankow, Yesterday.
Populace in Panic.
Peking, Yesterday.
sha, has advanced further and is Five hundred members of the fast approaching the latter capital According to foreign reports International Poultry Congress to the great uneasiness of the here, the Communists are again visited Windsor Castle and by Chinese' and foreign residents, within two miles of Changsha, special permission of the King spent General Ho Chien bas summoned and the inhabitants of that city an hour in the royal aviary.
troop reinforcements from differ are panic-stricken.-Reuter,
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Moon Bride Wedding "
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