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MIRACLE MANTM
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CHESTER
MORRIS
IRVING PICHEL JOHN WRAY.
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The
China Mail.
EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION :
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1932.
ARMED ROBBERY
IN CENTRAL.
Rusty File Daggers Used.
WOMEN TERRORISED.
Six Men Escape with
Big Haul.
TO-DAY'S TRAFFIC COURT.
(Continued from Page 1.).
Horn Annoyance.
Pang Choi, who sounded his horn extremely loudly in Holly- wood Road outside the Central
Police Station was fined $o. Ser-
geant Melonis said that car drivers were inclined to "blow" their way through crowded streets-instead of driving slowly and steadily,
Speeding.
CONFERENCE AT OTTAWA.
Consultations Not Yet Complete.
MR. J. H. THOMAS,
2.
Further Negotiations With Irish Free State.
London, To-day. Consultations between the Cana
Rusty file daggers and rolls of wire were used by six Chinese who perpetrated a robbery on the first Lee Lok, the driver of a public floor of 23 Lee Yuen Street Weat, vehicle, who drove from Bonham dian and other Governments to be Street East, through Queen's Road represented at the Ottawa Confer Central district, shortly before Central to Pedder Stroat, at alence are not yet complete but the seven o'clock this morning. They speed averaging 25 miles per hour Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. made good their escape with
was fined $25.
स
haul of jewellery and money to
the total value of $745.
on
Thomas, in the House of Commons Sergeant's Chase. Going at a speed of 45 miles an to-day states that during the de- hour on his motor cycle, Traffic-bate on Friday all the information Ho Heung, a married woman, Sergeant M. Clarke was unable to available will be given. who together with another woman catch Cheung Man, who speeded in Mr. Thomas was asked whether Hennessy Road. By the time, the were the only occupants
the Sergeant did catch him, the defen- as a result of the recent converza- premises at the time, told the dant had driven to the, Canton tions with the members of the Police that she was aroused by a Steamship wharf and was return-Irish Free State Government it noise at the stair door. On opening to Wanchai. Defendant had ing It she saw a man, who had two
was now proposed to conduct any previous convictions for called five days ago, and who had negligent driving,
further negotiations in preparation arranged to оссиру а rented In Imposing a fine of $40, his of Ottawa. cubicle, which had been advertised. Worship recommended the defen-
He had nothing to add to the Whilst talking over the anal dant's licence to be cancelled. bargain, five others followed, and
official communique issued last $20 Fine brandishing their fle
Friday except that he understood Cho Fau-sang, the driver of a it is likely that further communi- drove the two women to a cubicle public car, who cut across a tram cation would be received from the where they were bound and gagged. car in Des Voeux Road Central, and President of the Executive Coun- The robbers proceeded to ransack in turning into Wardley Street, just all of the Irish Free State after he | the floor, taking with them all the missed running into Traffic-Sergeant had had an opportunity of discus- money and jewellery they could A. R. Brittain was fined $20. lay their hands on. The jewellery included a platinum ring set with
daggers
Taxi Driver Fined. Yick Lam, the driver of
a
nasty
a diamond, valued at $100, also a taxi-cab, who overtook - A pair of rattan bangles mounted private motor car at with gold and another pair of bend. near Shing Wong Street twisted pattern bangles, to the in Caine Road, was fined $90 and}' value of $100,
warned against a repetition of After the women had freed the offence by his Worship: themselves from their bonds, the Traffic-Inspector C. F. Alexander Police were sent for, Inspector J. said he was riding in motorcycle Murphy taking charge of the in-combination in the opposite direc- vestigations.
tion, and a collision was luckily avoided.
“MARTYR SQUAD.”
Cagney Hollywood's Latest "Recruit."
MARLENE DIETRICH
SUSPENDED.
Lady Driver Fined.
sion with his colleagues. British Wireless Service,
"BANDIT QUEEN.”
Exciting Story of Capture.
HORSE RIDDEN TO DEATH,
Belgrade,
A woman who is alleged to be For failing to obey the traffe Queen of a tribe of wandering light signal at the Junction of gypsy bandits has at last been [Queen's Road East and Arsenal caught.
Police were
searching for
Street, Miss Iu How-ming was But only after a thrilling race' fined $10.
between gypsies on horseback Defendant pleaded that the hood and a police patrol in a motor of her car was low and she was on car. able to see the lights.
His Worship, on being informed and James by Inspector Alexander that the paies whom they believed to Cagney, two of the most highly post had recently been lowered, re
have committed a particularly paid performers in filma, have marked that it was the owner's fault brutal robbery near Vrapcha, been suspended by their studios if he or she bought a car with a low where a peasant was left for because of disputes over work and hood.
tead after his house had been salary respectively.
sacked.
Marlene Dietrich
HOW
Latest Cabled
Quotations.
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The Paramount organisation SHANGHAI SHARES. suspended the contract of Josef von Sternberg, the German direc tor of Fraulien Dietrich's best: known films, following a quarrel over the form in which "The Blonde Venus" in which Dietrich and Herr von Sternberg are engaged, was to be filmed, and the company intimated then that they would not pay Fraulein Marlene's salary any longer. if she continued to refuse to work without Herr von Sternberg. Now they have suspended ber contract too.
Meanwhile James Cagney, tho star of "Taxi", and "Larceny
Lane," whose rise to fame has been beth recent and meteoric, be
Messrs. Carroll Bros. have re- ceived the following latest quota tions of Shanghai Shares :-—-—-** Ewo Cottons Mills, Ltd., Shanghai Landa, T25,
OFFICIALS CUT OWN PAY.
י.
13.75.
Reno, Nevada. „ Voluntary reduction of salaries
Seeing a band of mounted gypsies on the road ahead, a patrol in a car gave chase. The gypsies tried to get to the open country to diaperse among the boga and trees where a car could not follow.
A desperate race ensued. Riders thundered along mile after mile. forward mercilessly. One horse They urged their horses
fell, ridden to death. Then two more fell,
Police jumped from their cars, and captured the riders. One of the prisoners was found to be a woman, who had ridden astride and without a saddle like the men.
is becoming common among Nevada officials holding elective positions. comes No. 8 in the martyr squad Recently all officials In Nye County of suspended Hollywood lumin- reduced their salaries voluntarily She is believed to have been aries. He has threatened to re- by 10 per cent, below the figure set the "brains" of a band which turn to college and continue his by law, Douglas Country, officials has robbed and plundered from studies for a degree unless his speedily followed suit, with several the north of Slovenia to the salary is ralead to $4,000 a week. going beyond the 10 per cent, mark south of Bosnia.
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