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FRAMED! By the innocent act of the man she loves Who can save her from the fale the law deerees ?
A big new, exciting drama of the times
.. the hushed secrets of a little-known side of big-city life laid bare ! Revolv-
ing around this thrilling story of
a love that surpasses all love !
With
PAUL LUKAS
KAY FRANCIS
Directed by JOHN CROMWELL
THE
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VICE SQUAD
A Paramount Picture
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
ATTENTION!
A DOUBLE ATTRACTION
Columbia Picturet
MEXICALI ROSE
A COLORFUL ALL-TALKING ROMANCE,
OF OLD MEXICO
COLANGÉA
BARBARA STANWYCK
SAM HARDY
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China
Sir
The
Mail.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
HONG KONG, - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1931.
RESULTS - STATE
FIRST DAY'S
OF PARTIES
(Continued from Page 1.)
English Counties.
LANCASHIRE DARWEN.
MIDDLESEX.
Hendon.
Herbert Samuel (Liberal) Mr. Graham (Conserva-
tive).
18,923
The most crashing victory hitherto reported. Result:-
Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister (Con.) 66,305 15,305 14,636 Mrs. Blanco White (Lab.)
Mr. Rothwell (Labour).. 5,184
Majority over
Conservative 4,287 1929 ELECTION. Herbert Samnet (Liberal)
Majority
Sir
15,714
Sir F. B. Sanderson, Bt.,
(Conservative)
1929 ELECTION. Cunliffe-Lister (Con.) Lysons (Lab.) Mrs. Ashby (Lib.)
15,252
Mr. T. Rumsden (Labour) 7,504
Majority
STERLING'S SHARP SET-BACK.
British Government and Window-Dressing.
HEAVY SALES.
New York, Yesterday. Sterling rate on Exchange fell to 3.87 us the result of heavy selling.
Banking circles bellove the selling was due to the British Government liquidating large accounts, which, supposedly, were acquired by the Government to strengthen its post- 51.000 tion before the opening of the polls.
-Reuter.
[It will be recalled that keen ...31,758 satisfaction was expressed in Lon- 15,434 don last week at the news, that the Bank of England had repaid £20,- 000,000 of the ninety-day credit for from the £25,000,000 obtained 16,324 Federal Reserve Bank on August 1,
13,449
1931. The period of credit did not expire till this week, and it was be- lieved, New York banking circles:
M. LAVAL HOMEWARD | KOWLOON SLANDER had expected the credit would have
BOUND.
France Gains More Than America."
EVENING POST COMMENT.
CASE.
Judgment for Plaintiff.
$100 DAMAGES.
was
New York, Yesterday. Judgment for plaintiff, with M. Laval sailed on the Ile De $100 damages and costs, France for France this evening.given by Mr. Justice R. E. Lind- The liner was held up several sell in the Summary Court this. hours to allow M, Laval's daugh- morning, in the action for slan- ter, Josette, to attend a party der uttered in Middle Road, Kow- given in her honour.
loon, by Miss Gertrude Stavely, There is scant comment in the of the Airlie Hotel, Nathan Road, The evening newspaper on the conclu-Kowloon, on August 16. sion of the Laval-Hoover "talka," plaintiff in the action was Mrs. although the Evening Post is of Rose Irene Remedios, of 5, the opinion that France will re- Julia Avenue, Homuntin, who ccive more of the gains there-claimed $1,000 na damages. from than America.-Reuter.
FORCED DOWN.
Hamilton Brothers' Bad Luck.
The
NOT INJURED.
Vienna, Yesterday.
airmen, the Hamilton brathers, have been forced to land at Tulln, Lower Austria.
They are injured and resume
Judgment.
to be renewed.
Was
comment City (London) highly favourable, and it was sug- gested that this indication of the strength of the British financial position would have a steadying in- fluence and promote the revival of general confidence.
New York, at the time, was re- ported to be gratified at the un- expected repayment.]
AFTER SHARE SETTLEMENT.
Steady Undertone in Market.
BUYERS IN EVIDENCE.
The officials summary issued by the Stock Exchange to-day states:
The Settlement having passed off! satisfactorily, the market opened this morning with a steady under- tone, buyers seeking parcels at current rates.
China Underwriters were in de mand at $5.
In giving his decision, his Lordship said that it was quite clear to him that the defendant was, as she obviously is now, a thoroughly unbalanced woman. At the time of the occurrence she was upset by the passing close to her of two motor cycles, one be- Wharves were wanted, at $155. hind the other, and in what was
Providents (new), after being said there was no intent, to the medium of sales at $2.36 and blacken the plaintiff's character, $2.40, closed in demand at $2.40. but, he was satisfied that there
Hotele (old) were in demand at was knowledge on the part of $15.20, but sellers were asking defendant that plaintiff was a $15.70. The new shares were want- woman and defendant believed at {ed at $14.60.
in demand
at
their flight to-morrow.-Reuter. the moment that the plaintiff Humphreys (old) were in request [The Hamilton brothers set out was a prostitute. Abuse in such at $18%, after sales at $18%. The from England on Monday, just terms and actuated by such a be- new shares were in request at $18. after midnight, on a fight to Auslief, his Lordship sald, was ac Realtles, which were put through tralia, in an attempt to break the tionable. He could not read into at $12.65, closed existing nir record. Incidentally the defendant's letter of August $12.60. they also hoped to establish a re- cord for a flight from England to India. They expected to reach Karachi, India, in 3 days, and Port Darwin, Australia, in 7 days; and
after 24 hours' rest start upon a return flight.
The machine they are using is the one in which Cap tain Barnard flow to Malta and back in one day last year.]
UNLICENCED RECEIVING SET."
(Central Magistracy.) Yu Wah was fined $80 this morning for having possession of a receiving set without holding a licence from the P.M.G.
It was stated that there were about 1,000 wireless sets in the Colony for which the owners had
Trame were in demand at $22. Star Ferriea were wanted at
18 any real desire to apologise. Ewes were wanted at T16.85, but In view of the circumstances sellers were asking T164. under which the slander was ori- ginally uttered, however, he did not think the case was one for $284. heavy damages. He was quite
China Lights were in request at satisfied that the plaintiff was a | 82814.. lady of irreproachable character. Electric were in demand at $772. Judgment would be entered for Cements (combined), after being; plaintiff for $100 damages and done at $19.60, closed at this costs.
quotation in demand.
Mr. M. K Lo was for the plaintiff, whilst the defendant was represented by Mr. F. C. E. Rendall.
Lane, Crawfords (old) were put through at $6.60, and they closed in fequest at $0.
In de- Constructione (old) were mand at $4.80, and the now shares
no licence. The P.M.G.'s Depart-were wanted at $1.15. ment had gone to the length of offering a $10 reward for informa- tion leading to convictions in theso cases.
Oxford can sometimes turn women into the most dreadful beings.—Mr. Frank Roscoe.
DENTALINE
(Concentrated "Antiseptic)
Is more than a mouth-wash it actually. KILLS GERMS
Dentaline is an Antiseptic Germicide and Astringent..
Properly diluted it is delightful to taste and
refreshing to use.
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