WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1980.
ROUND THE CINEMAS
"SUNNY SIDE UP" FOR THE QUEEN'S.
SCREENING TO-MORROW.
Dinting
is just a lot of non- senie.
Sharon Lyun, film beauty and featured member of the cast of "Sunny Side Up", Fox Movietone musical comedy featuring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farroll, tosses this bombshell into the ranks of feverish dieters.
AIR CONQUEST.
23,000 FEET OVER A VOLCANO.
EX-PRESIDENT'S FLIGHT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MR. C. L. SHANK SUMMONED.
Complaints by the Sanitary Dept.
HEARING ADJOURNED.
A
NEW
SHADOWS BEFORE ADVERTISEMENTS.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.
Entertainments.
Today' Queen's Theatre "The Air Circus:"
To-day Central. Seven Days' Leave."
To-day-World
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To-day Majestic Theatre; "Fashion Madness."
n height of 23,000. Souring to feet over the volcano, "El Popo,”
Mr. Charles L. Shank, one of Ex-President Portes Gil, of Mexico, just before his retirement from the directors of the Hong Kong office, led the way in Mexico's air Excavation, Pile Driving and Con-Twe Butterales"," week observances in commemora-struction Co., Ltd., appeared be tion of Captain Emilia Carranza, fore Mr.. E. H. Williams at the Mexlean flier who was killed in Central Court to-day, in answer A to several summonses preferred New Jersey in 1928 while on
United against the Company for failing certain notices "Although I eat anything I like good-will fight to the
to comply with and never limit my own menu."States.
From a huge, Ford tri-motored served on them by the Sanitary Day "At Home," City Hall (St. she continued, between bites of strawberry short cake smothered all-metal monoplane, Portes Gil Department. with whipped cream, "I have stay- had the following message radioed ed at 116 pounds ever since leav- to his wife:- ing high school. Activity, mental and physical, is the way to keep AL."
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. She is credited, by the way, with having the most perfect figure in Hollywood.
"Sunny Side Up", in which Janet Gaynor and Charles, Farrell are featured, will be seen and heard to-morrow an the Queen's Theatre screen.
"SEVEN DAYS LEAVE."
"Seven Days Leave," now show- ing at the Central Theatre, struck a new note in cinema entertain-
ment.
Here is a play, a during play For it has not the slightest hint of boy-and-girl love in it anywhere.
Social Functions. October 10-Chinese
National
As-
and
George's Hall), 11.30 a.m. Mr. P. M. Hodgson appeared'
October 10-Compradores for the defence and asked for an sociation "At Home" China Bulld- "From an altitude of 23,000 adjournment, stating that he was ing, 10 a.m.
over the not ready to proceed with the October 10-Annual Dance fect, ns we are now crater of El Popo Volcano and case. Sanitary Inspector Bradley Concert at University. enjoying the gorgeous beauties appeared as the complainant.
His Worship adjourned the of nature, I send to you, to mother and to Chacha, our little summonses to Tuesday next at 8.
2.15 p.m. girl, loving greetings."
BRITON'S MURDER.
THREE INDIANS TO PAY PENALTY.
Many radio messages were ex- • changed with the President's plane during its hour and a-half flight ever the Valley of Mexico. Among them were several from American pilota flying over the Gulf of Mexico between Tampico and Brownsville.
a glittering party of It was
Lahore, Yesterday. cabinet officers, gövernment off-
The special tribunal for the cials and Toreign diplomats that! participated at the ceremonies at Lahore conspiracy case has Valbuenn Field and visited the cluded a protracted trial, of the many exhibits in the hangars. persons accused of being concern.
LAHORE TRIAL.
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APPEAL SEQUEL.
DATE OF REHEARING OF TRIAL.
HEALTH BUREAU CASE.
Referred back to the Central Magistracy by the Court of Appear,
See Special Sports Diary on page the case was to-day mentioned be- |
fore Mr. R. E. Lindsell in which Kwok
former Chun-shing. A manager of the Health Service Intel- ligence Bureau, Wyndham Street, was twice acquitted on charges of alleged misappropriation of funds belonging to the Bureau.
p.m. "
Home Mails.
To-day Inward from London (Teiresias).
Kwok first appeared before Mr. for. W. G. H. Grantham on 19 counts of alleged embezzlement of moneys
ployed to finance 'a typewriting which he was alleged to have em school which he had opened in Old Bailey.
To-morrow-Inward from Europe via Suez (Morea); Outward Europe. via San Franselco and Europe via Siberia (Chichibu Maru) 8.30 p.m.
Miscellaneous. October 20-Bridge and Mah
The case was argued at great
But not alone for this courageous; Quaintest among the displays was ed in the murder of Mr. Saunders. Jong Drive in aid of H.K.W.G. & length by Mr. M. K. Lo for the pro
pet a ship made entirely of Mexican the Assistant. Superintendent of M.C.L. funda, Peak Club, 3.30 p.m.secutor, Siow Choon-long. and Mr.}
Police, în 1928.
omission of an, hitherto formula of moviedom are its pro products in 1918. It was dwarfed
It has passed sentence of death ducers deserving of praise. "Sever, beside the mammoth, seven-ton Ford, Days Leave" is worthy of the plane which spreads its wings on three-Bhagat Singh, Raj Guru biggest laurel tiara for the reasor over seventy-seven feet and carries and Sukh Dev. Seven have been that it is one of the most poignantly fifteen passengers besides pilot sentenced to transportation for life, including Kishori Lal, and Jai human pieces of audible screen pro- and assistant.
During the Right the plane was Dov; while Kunan Lat has been ductions..
Based on the successful stage not loaded to capacity since at one sentenced to seven years' rigorous, Three others were play. "The Old Lady Shows Her point it was required to climb to and Prem Dutt to five years' im- Medals," by Sir James M. Barrie, more than 24,000 feet to clear en-prisonment.
Fully loaded acquitted.-Router. "Seven Days Leave" guins con-feircling mountains. siderable substance by its transi- and under ordinary conditions the tion to the celluloid medium. Its Ford plane can reach an altitude But of more than 18,000 feet with its scope, of course, is widened.
savour of its dramatic substance.
R.101 Victims to Lie in State.
(Continued from Page 1.)
A Warm Tribute.
CONVICT LABOUR.
USED ON SHIPS. IN RUSSIAN PORTS.
F. X. d'Almada, san, for the de fence, and Mr. Grantham discharged the accused on all counts remarking that if the accounts had been check- ed with the accused the charges would not have arisen.
Later Kwok appeared before Mr H. R. Butters charged with falsifen- tion of accounts, it being alleged that Messages written upon logs dia-sums of money Kwok purported to charged at Hartlepool from the have paid to T. K. Leung (or Leng) steamer Dorothea are believed to had in fact gone into his pocket, ber have been inscribed by convicts who cause, the prosecution alleged, the are said to be employed at Russian name T. K. Leung (or Leng) was ports in loading timber into ships fictitious.
One which was submitted to
This case was again argued by Russian interpreter reads:"I-Mr. Lo and Mr. d'Almada, one of (giving the writer's name) am an whose pleas on behalf of the accused orthodox Christian, and all of us was autrefois nequit.
in addition to this there is a cer- three motors delivering the maxi- tain favour of indescribable force- mum 1,275 horse-power.
When the plane alighted, Presi fulness about it that could not possibly exist in a stage produc-dent Gil and his companions said
The Govern tion anywhere. Perhaps this 1s they were enchanted with the trip
are believers in God.
After a protracted hearing, Mr. We Butters rendered a lengthy judg- just that old Barrie whimsy per- and the excellence of the plane
London, Yesterday.
ment are trying to destroy it.
for our Tent in which he allowed Mr colating through, much as it did Ther. the party went to the review-
Reference to R101 was made by are waiting anxiously
Some of the words are d'Almada, autrefois acquit and in "Peter Pan." Suffice it to Bay ing stand to witness death-defying that one must see and hear this stunts by Mexico's crack pilots Mr. Ramsay MacDonald In an liberty."
Then the case was taken before picture to assimilate, the full who looped the loop, nose dived, address to the Labour Party Con- illegible, but the purport of the accused was again discharged.
barrel rolled, tail spinned and ference at Llandudno. He allud-statement is as above,
A member of the crew who knew the Appeal Court,, the case being Gary Cooper is starred as the otherwise dramatized man's con-ed to humanity's inherent quality
of pioneering, that had driven our Russin, before the revolution, and argued there by Mr. F. C. Jankin soldier-hero, the lanky Canadian quest of the air.
forbears to the uncharted seas and had recently traded with Russian (instructed by Lo and Lo) for Slow by Mr. Lea untrodden lands: "At last we are ports, confirmed the suggestion that choon-shing, and in the air. We shall conquer the convict labour was employed in the d'Almada, jun.,, (instructed by air as we conquered the desert and loading of ships, and says that thore d'Almada and Mason) for Kwak
Chun-shing. the sea" (Cheers). He paid a warm must be about 5,000 of them. Arrested on apprehension by De- tribute to the Government and and tective-Sergeant Kellett on the s. people of France for their wonder Nellore's arrival at Hong Kongful, friendly helpfulness, from Australia, a Chinese made his finally the honour they were show appearance before Mr. Lindsell thising our dead.
Crepe Draped Streets. morning. Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P.
of the "Black Watch," who is adopted as her son by a pathetic Scottish charwoman of London. He plays the part admirably, and, of course, looks every inch the hero that he comes to be in the eyes of movie audiences everywhere.
If your budget allows you to see but ore picture this month, spend the allotment on, "Seven Days
·Leave."
"PARAMOUNT ON PARADE"
. WANTED'IN SYDNEY.
said that he had been informed to
A
Beauvals, Yesterday.
A-number of
The
wear
Their Lordships the acting Chiet Justlee (Mr. Justice J. R. Wood)
Justice P. Jacks), who heard the and the acting Pulsne Judge (Mr. appeal, in which it was argued by of that the plea Mr. Jenkin autrefois acquit was not good in this case, and by Mr. d'Almada that i was proper, expressed the opinion Butters) was correct in treating the that the learned Maglatrate (Mr.
"When they come aboard the ship soldiers stop them." they must not talk to us, or the these men were, he asserted, priests of the Orthodox Church of Russia.
Soldiera patrol the decks of a ship all the time, it is in port, and thousand people packed the the convicts are warned that if they day by the fugitive's son that he
square and crepe- try to escape they will be shot. was unwilling to ball his father out Town Hall More than thirty-five of Holly. There was a ship leaving for Ausdraped streets leading to the stamen are, he declares, cooped up in Wood'a best-known stara
of the R101, small wooden buts. and tralia on 19th instant. Defendant tion, and saluted the passage of convict settlements, and live in featured players will entertain at would remain in custody until then. the bodies of victims
They start work at 5'a.m., and the Central Theatre tomorrow in Mr. Murphy called on Sergeant Kel-which were on forty-seven gun
carriages, from which the coffins the end of the day he has seen them one of the gayeat entertainment lett to give evidence of arrest.
collapsing. They revels ever brought out of Holly- Prior to this, the fugitive, who is were transferred to special traine almost
clothes of canvas, and some have wood." "Paramount on Parade" charged with the alleged theft of for Boulogne.
All the banks and most of the bundles of rags tied round their opens its seven days' run.
$100 from his employers in Syd-
were closed in conformity feet, whilst their food consists Stars who have enamoured the noy, said, in reply to Mr. Lindsell, shops public imagination engage In that he was quite willing to go with the decree of national moura- black bread.
Aeroplanes hummed over- "It would take $10 a week to Joyous rivalry of acting, singing, back to. Sydney to stand trial. ing.
order. head as the cortege moved off, keep a man in Britain as the work- dancing, comedy and love-making there. in this festival of the stars. Mr. R. E. Lindaell said that, if preceded by a squadron of plcers lived in Russia before the War," Featured players who have drawn that was the case, there was no turesque Spahis and other repre- said another of the crew, but crowds to see them when they ap need to take evidence of arrest, or sentative detachments; and in the case. procession walked M., Tardieu, the paared alone are here joined to any other evidence in the. gether in one big melange of He adjourned the matter to October Air Minister M. Laurent. Eynac, Lord Tyrrell, the Under Secretary, aprightly happiness. "Paramount 15.
Mr. Montegi, Captain Wedgwood Salmond, and
on Parade" is an intimate medley
mirth and music, the new-type Thieves who smashed a window Benn, Sir John screen frolic originated by Para of a jeweller's shop in Cleveland French civil and military officials, Place, Bath, and stole jewellerý
mount.
King's Appreciation.
Paria, Yesterday.
now--*
at plea at the convenience of the Court, in accepting it as a good plea. but on the other hand he was wrong Therefore their Lordships ordered i
Magistrate. re-hearing of the case before a To-day's application for re-hear- ing was made before Mr. Lindaali Mr. Horace Lo appeared as the result of the Appeal Court
-of
Mr. Mr. K. Lo, whilst Mr. F. X. before, the Magistrate on behalf of d'Almada, sen, appeared, in per Bon. After the Magistrate had heard the circumstances of the outlined above, Friday afternoon was fixed for the re hearing..
case, as
Mr. d'Almada suggested that the entire evidence in the case would have to be re-taken, but the Magis trate decided to consider that point in the meantime.
ABOUT TELEPHONES.
NORTHERN WAR. NATIONALISTS, CAPTURE CHENGCHOW.
Nanking. Yesterday. The beat-known, players on the valued at £40 and two gold watches
In connection with the trans- It is officially reported that the talking acreen appear, Individually are believed to have been disturbed
troops" entered and in groups. Maurice Chevalier, by the crying of the owner's cat. portation of the airship victims Government
Lord Tyrrell on behalf of H.M. Chengchow at nine o'clock JES for instance, sings two new song
Harry sirga "I'm the King has written to M. Tar- terday evening, bits and appears in two Chevaller laughs gaing,
Peking, Yesterday. interludes. One of them was Isadore, the Toreador," in gordleu expressing deep appreciation
The vernacular papers state directed by Ernst Lubitsch who geous Spanish costume, in a skit and personal gratitude and thanks
that the main Kuominchun made "The Love Parade." Clara in which he is supported by Kay for the assistance rendered the Bow is heard singing her new Francis, and a glorious chorus of French Government by the local armies are withdrawing towards VERY POPULAR AT SEASIDE love-ballad, "True to the Navy, boys and girls Jack Oaklo does authorities at Beauvais and the north bank of the Yellow and Nancy Carroll singe, dances his stuff, and Skeets, Gallagher Allonne, also dwelling on the pre- River, while Lu Chung-lin and and makes merry to the music of cracks wise. Helen Kane croons sence of M. Tardieu and official other Generals in the vicinity of Abe Lyman's famous band, in an What Did Cleopatra Say? representatives of the French ser Chengchow are covering the re-
These are only a few of the vices at to-day's ceremony, a treat. Interlude called "Danco Mad.": "%
Then there's Harry Green's happy scenes prepared for enjoy mark of the tles of friendship and hilarious comedy to keep the joyment In Faramoant close sympathy uniting the two
Parade. Many of the scenes are countries.Reuter. I-81 452 Ø 308 / 293302 QUAƒ6¢¶311213144434££Á¶¶¶ in technicetour, and ahow hun-
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The cast includes such big names as Richard Afles, Jean AF- thur William Austin, George Band croft, Clara, Bow, Evelyn Brent, Mary Brian, Clive Brock, Virginia Bruce Na
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Tientsin, Yesterday, Mr Lenor Simpso rives ground for more that he is.
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RESORTS.
A telephone census of Great Britain shows that London that one Colephone to 9.2 inhabitants, Guild- ford one telephone, to 9.7 Inhabi
Feng Yu-hslang is reported to have gone, from Chengchow to tants. Shihchiachuang, danger
Wang Ching-wel has gone thither from Taiyuanfu to meet him used t
Other towna with a high; figure; of telephone merit are Harrogate one telephone to 10.0 inhabitants, Bexhill-on-Sea one telephone to Nanking, Yesterday 11.0, and Eastbourne one telephone A message from Hankow states to 12.1. inhabitants. that the Government forces haye captur Lithe west railway station
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at Loyang, which is expected to than some of the provincial
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