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HE STEPPED
OUT AND STEPPED IN —
EDWARD EVERETT
HORTON
ESTHER SALSTON LAURA LA PLANIE PAT&T RUTH MILLER
A Belt-Bursting Jamboree of Joy!
to a Lot of Trouble!
When the clock struck eight
he heard the call of the
Whoopee Bird, and stepped with abandon. He
oat
thought "Mr. Zero", his double, could fool mother* in-law, but he didn't count on wife returning unex-
and that was pectedly when the fun began!
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
There
were Leary for
its sadness...
ing hearts for its cour
age, and joy in ita
power to entertala!
sing-
SEE IT AND BE GLAD!
WATERLOO BRIDGE
From the Robert E. Sherwood Stage play, with MAE CLARKE, Kent Douglass, Doris Loyd, Enid Bennett, Bette Davis. Ethel Griffies, Frederic Kerr. Directed by JAMES WHALE.
Presented, by Carl Laemmle.
Produced by Carl
Laemmle, Jr.
UNIVERSAL PKTURE
COMING SHORTLY !
"THE AGE FOR LOVE"
with
BILLIE DOVE, CHARLES STARRETT, LOIS WILSON, MARY DUNCAN, EDWARD EVERETT HORTON. 1982 UNITED ARTISTS' PICTURE.
The
China Mail.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1932.
BETTER OUTLOOK IN INDIA.
Agitation Definitely on Decrease.
INCIDENT IN TIPPERAH DISTRICT OF BENGAL.
Rugby, Yesterday.
BRITISH FISHING INDUSTRY.
How It May Be Aided.
1 recom-
INTREPID ANZAC AIR PILOT.
Amazing Aerial Repairs,
Rugby, Yesterday.
WHILE FLYING. Proposals in the report of the sub-committee of the Civil Ro-
(Reuter's Special Service.) search Committee appointed to in-
Wellington, Yesterday. Sir Samuel Hoare said in the vestigate the condition of the Ash-
Hanging, head downward, for House of Commons to-day, that ing industry, include
that the question of over an hour, while a passenger Provincial Government's reports mendation, indicated an improvement in the Imposing restrictions on the im- was clinging on to a strap lashed Peshawar district, and a very satis-portation of white fish, of which to his heels, and a fellow-pilot was factory situation in other districts some three million pounds worth heading the machine through a of the North-West Frontier are Imported annually, should be rainstorm, air pilot. Blackmore considered by Government in con- successfully completed amazing ¡Province.
Sustained improvement was also nection with any steps taken to aerial repairs to the machine. reported in the United Frovinces, improve the balance of trade.- confirming the view that agitation British Wireless Service. was now definitely on the decrease. There are indications that the apex had been reached in several other provinces Bengal, Bihar andi Orissa, Central Provinces and the Punjab.
A
situation very satisfactory prevailed in the Bombay Pre-. sidency, and, in Bombay city, there was some indication of improve- ment.
Generally there were very few
instances of violence.
The chief activity of Congress is now boycott. Underground agita- tlon continues, but, at present, gives little cause for anxiety.
'VARSITY DEBATE.
Native Doctors and Western Trained Practitioners,
PROPOSAL LOST.
A debate between the Education Society and the Medical Society of the Hong Kong University was held) in the Union Assembly Hall. last night, the subject being
Blackmore, with colleagues, was participating in mass forma- tion flying over New Plymouth, when, in attempting to land, the machine bumped heavily, break- ing a bolt on one of the landing wheels.
realising what
Blackmore, this meant, at once opened the throttle and flew off again shout- ing "I am off to Hamilton," where his home and the aero- drome are situated. En route he carried out repairs to the wheel in mid-air and landed safely at
Hamilton.
"That native doctors should be TEN YEARS' HARD FOR replaced by western trained ACID THROWING.-
practitioners."
On February 13, in the Tipperah district of Bengal, the police were Messrs. Yeoh Guan-eng and Tan attacked and forced to fre. Three Hee-choo, were
and proposer persons were killed.
The situation in Kashmir and Chon Koxik was ably assisted by Jammu was much easier, but reac- Miaa K. Lai as the opposition. The tions communal feeling in chair was occupied by Mr: Li Ka- British India, especially in the tung of the Education Society. Punjab, are more marked.-British Wireless Service.
seconder respectively, while Mr. "Disgusting & Revolting
01
EMPIRE BROADCASTING.
Postmaster-General's Statement.
Rugby, Yesterday.
Crime."
оп
On a charge of throwing cor- rosive acid fluid on u man, Wong Mr. Eng said that the question Tong, in Shing Wong Street, of native doctors came into pro- October 30 last, Tsui Pun was found minence because of the superiority guilty by a jury at the Criminal of western trained practitioners. Sessions this morning, and sen- He contended that the western tenced to ten years' hard labour by
better! the trained practitioner was
Puigne Judge (Mr. Justice than the native doctor, not only be- Lindsell).
His Lordship, in passing sentence, cause he was in possession of his diplomas, but also because he had said that prisoner had been rightly'
a systematic training, was trust-convicted of a most disgusting and Moreover, pri- worthy, and observed a strict medi- revolting crime.
ical etiquette, especially in relation soner had been a coward in that he The Postmaster-General, in the to the Drug Act; and he underwent attacked Wong Tong, whilst he was House of Commons to-day said that a system of training that took six asleep. work of constructing the new years to complete.
station
MAN'S PREJUDICE AGAINST WOMAN.
for Empire broadcasting! Mr. Kozik, in reply, pointed 'out was in hand, and that the British that it would be impossible to dis- Broadcasting Corporation hoped to cuss such a subject without going provide a regular service from the Into the native system, which was Even In School Arithmetic Books.
5,000 years' ex-) atation before the end of the year. based on over
men
The scheme, he added, was being perience, an experience of trial and A complaint of prejudice against financed out of the Corporation's error. No native doctor could con- women, even in school arithmetic | revenue, and no question of Over-tinue his practice if he killed one books, was made by Miss Fisher of Beas' contribution would be raised, or two of his patients he contend- Swansea at the annual conference of National Union of Women until the service had been establed that the native system had stood; lished. British Wireless Service. the test of time.
Teachers at Southend. Urging Miss Lai pointed out that the equal pay for
and women: speakers for the proposal had not teachers, Miss Fisher said that PLANE RECORD.
mentioned the innumerable cases even in arithmetic booka the Held By United States Air Lines. where diseases, incurable accord-superiority of men was emphasised. Ing to western standards, had been There were sums stating "If three Having as many as eighteen cured by. native doctors, and said men do in five days the same plece seven women do in planes in light at one time and that if the native doctora were re- of work that
(Laughter). never less than twelve planes in placed by western practitioners, twelve daya, etc."
The headmistress of a mixed the air at any hour of the day or no one would make a study of the night, the United States Air Line valuable medicinal contributions school at Birmingham said that she is believed to hold the record for the former have made, which would had to hand to her chief male assist- eventually be lost to the world. ant each month a much larger the number of planes in service.
Professor W. J. Gerrard, in reply cheque than the one received by
According to a Reuter's message to a statement by Misa Lai, said herself. from Washington, the House of that Western practitioners would
An entirely new idea in gaso- Representatives has passed the be only too glad to utilise the Credit Extension Bill. This will native herbal medicines, if they meters is now being erected at Prague, Czecho-Slovakia, and is now release a thousand million were found beneficial. dollars of free goid" in the A vote was put to the meeting, claimed to be of greater strength Federal Reserve Bank, which gold and by a narrow margin a negative than the conventional .cylindrical will be used to thaw the frozen aa-vote was recorded, 42 voting for, type. The structure is in shape of Bets of a thousand banks.
and 48 against, the proposal, le hugh ball and stands ou four legs.
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HE SACRIFICED EVEN HIS HONOUR TO THE DESIRE OF HIS LOVE-MAD SOUL!
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IN Cecil B.
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PRODUCTION
Cecil B. de Mille has added another to his galaxy of great pictures in this dramatic triumph of a man tossed by Fate be tween two opposing loves !
by EDWIN MILTON ROYLE directed by CECIL B. DE MILLE
SQUAW MAN
with
LUPE VELEZ ELEANOR BOARDMAN CHARLES BICKFORD
-NEXT ATTRACTION......
Joan Crawford
She and
MODERN
her mother had been as
girls together
until scandal swept
across both their lives!
A romantic thriller, with this exceptional cast: Pauline Frederick Neil Hamilton.
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THE
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"The BRIDGE of
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