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THEATRE
To-day at 2.15, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.
A Kiss in Jest...
yet it broke a heart... toppled a throne.
and tangled loves of three into the most
intriguing drama ever screcried!
Hear! Seel-
Bewitching
Street GIRL
"BETTY COMPSON
Fiddles-Dances-Trssipes Ned Joseph Jack Sparks-Cawthorn-Oakle
in rapid-fire laughs
IVAN LEBEDEPR
GUS ARNHEIM'S BAND
100 Dancers-80 ́Singers
Crack Supporting Cast
ALSO
**MICKEY'S SURPRISE? a 2 reel sonnd' comedy
NEXT CHANGE, MONDAY, OCT. 6
GARY COOPER
Seven Days Leave
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1930.
A LIFE AND DEATH FENG'S RETIREMENT RUSSIA'S DEBTS TO
STRUGGLE.
Feng's Pathetic Message to Yen Hsi-shan.
"IF I AM DEFEATED."
Nanking, Yesterday.
_SEQUEL TO ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Claims and Counter.
Nonking. Wednesday,
an
It is reliably reported from the Iront that Feng Yu-hsiang,
made attempt on whose life was recently, has announced his retire- ment on the earnest request of his
DELEGATES IN LONDON. Rugby, Yesterday, British and Russian members
portant towns, which the Kuomin-assist the re-organisation of the gation
the
were
Further success is attributed subordinates, General Ma Fu. of the Anglo-Soviet Debts and to the National Forces by the oe-halang and Ching Chih-chiang have Claims Committee were received
Secretary, Mr. | cupation of San-kuan-miu, in west been telegraphically requested by by the Foreign of Chengchow, and Sap-li-pao In Marshal, Chiang Kai-shek to proArthur Henderson, at the Foreign introduced by South Chengehow, two very imceed to Chengchow immediately to Office to-day. The Russian dele- M. Soviet Ambassador, Sokolnikov. Afterward the Bri- tish and Rusisan delegations with- drew in order to make arrange- ments for the date and place of; future meetings.
chun, under Liang Kuan-ying, Liu ratwhile Kuominchun forces.
Chun-yung, and Chao Teng-yu, The two Generals were formei held on desperately. However, associates who had entreated Fena being unable to resist the repeat-Yu-hsiang from rebelling against the ed severe attacks of the National Central Government, but, being un- ists, the Kuominchun were com- successful, have been associated The Debts and Claims Com- towns, with the National Government ever nittee is provided for in the pro- pelled to give up the two last Monday, the fall of which since.-Canton News Agency.
tocol signed by Mr. Henderson would undoubtedly jeopardise the
land M. Dovgalevsky on October safely of Chengchow.
13 last year.
The Nationalists who were ay- signed various directions to attack Chongchow have now been able to converge in the suburbs of that city, where very heavy fighting has taken place during the last two days, and is now reported to be still in progress.
Serious Situation.:
sont a message
en-
batisfied with Yen Hai-shan, for making no determined attempt to hinder the Nationalists, thus abling the latter to concentrate from various fronts against the Kuominchun.
A
According to the terms of the protocol the Committee of Ex- perts was to meet in order to en-1 quire into the whole question of claims and counter-claims as
to the necessary preliminary treaty in settlement of the ques- tion which is eventually to be negotiated between the Secretary for Foreign Affairs and the Soviet Ambassador in London.
Attack of Chengchaw. A wire received at Canton from In view of the serious situation the front states that the 60th in Chengchow, the Kuominchun, Cantonese division under Tsai Ting
The Committee will meet again who had retreated to Yenshih and kai joined in the assault on Cheng- Yungyang, are, according to the chow, immediately upon their ar shortly to set up sub-committees National scouting 'planes, moving rival, and that they are now fighting for the purpose of dealing with Idetails of the questions under dis- eastward again, in order to re in the suburbs of that city.
It is understood that the 60th and cussion.-British Wireless Ser- inforce the rebels in Changchow.
Cantonese divisions were vice. Telegraphic advices from Shih- 61st chiachwang state that because of primarily responsible for cutting off the present precarious situation of the rebels' communications between the Kuominchun, Feng Yu-hslang suchang and Hsincheng on the inin, of the Manchuria 6th Infantry to Yen Hai-shan Ping Han- line. After accomplish- Brigade and 2nd Cavalry Brigade on September 29, a resume of ing this task, they pushed north- respectively, left Peking southward which is as follows:-
ward, and were reported to have ar- on September 29 formally to take "Following the mobilization of rived at the Chengchow railway over Paoting and Tingchow from the Shanal-ites. Steps are now being, the Manchurian troops to Peking station on September 29,
taken by the Manchurian generals and Tientsin, your forces (Shansi)
The North-eastern authorities to take control of Ching-ting and have begun a complete evacuation of Shantung and Hopei. It is evid- have decided to take over Taimingfu Shihchiachwang.
According ent that your action has been dic- from the Shansi-Iles. tated by a desire to save your to General Yu Hsueh-chung, it is two governments troops. but you have also given a absurd to have 'chance to the enemy to concentrate established in one province and be- their entire strength to fight against side, the Manchurian troops are in
In spite of their defeats in Hunan my troops. Now that Chengcheow a position to take over control of the is the immediate abject of the entire sphere under the jurisdiction the Communists are now turning General Yu their attention on. Klangai. Chair- enemy, I am forced to a life and of Hopei (Chihli). death struggle with Chiang (Mar- intimates that negotiations have man Lu Te-ping of Kiangsi com- shal Chlang Kal-ahek) since my re-teen conducted telegraphically with missioned his personal delegate to withdraw all the Wang Yun-si travelling by plane on treat has been cut off by the enemy. Yen Hai-shan
stationed in September 28, to interview Genéral Should I be at last defeated, I won-Shansi troops, now der how you and": Han Ching Hopel, to Liang-tze-kuan Pass Gen- Ho Ying-ching in Hankow to obtain (Chang Hsueh-liang) would feel!" eral LI Chen-tang and Pel Feng-instructions as to how to deal with
The above message clearly in-
Peking, Yesterday.
"Yesterday saw the departure from Peking of the 44th and 18th Man-: churian regiments in 6 coaches to Paoting, very probably to take con- trol of the city.
the Red menace..-Canton News
dicates that Feng Yu-hsiang is not (Continued at foot of next Oulùmm,» l'Agency.
Genuine BAYER
ASPIRIN
SAYBAYER ASPIRIN”
Sensational 1 Band
drama with surpri
and INSIST!
"BAYER'S ASPIRIN First in the World."
►ADOLPH ZUKŐR am JESSE L LAŠKY Justi
GEORGE BANCROFT The Drag Net
WILLIAM POWELL EVELYN BRENT
oft as a case hardened, Iron-fisted, straight shouting detective:
the first hundred feet and suspense to the last.
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HERE'S THE GREAT DRAMATIC THRILL OF THE YEAR!
JOHNS
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in a drama of conflicting loves,
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role
.; his finest
Redemption
FRED NIBLO'S production
with
Renee Adore Courad Nagel Eleanor Boardman
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ALL TALKING MOTUAR
COMING SHORTLY
VILLIAM FOX presents the screen's first original all talking, sing- ing, dancing, musical comedy
SUNNY SIDE UP
...original songs, story's dialog by DESYLVA BROWN HENDERSON... with JANET
GAYNOR
CHARLES
FARRELL
Dircled by DAVID BUTLER
MODERN Trapped!
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STAR
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A tear-soaked tale of a 50-50 marriage that is 98 per cent hilarious.
It's a Universal.
TO-DAY & TO-MURKOW At 280, 6.15, 7.15 & 920 (Interpreter at all performances)
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