1933
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ARTHUR WONTNER and
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THE SIGN OF FOUR
CONAN DOYLE'S
GREAT SHENLOCK
HOLMES
ADVENTURE
A
AN ASSOCIATED RADIO
PICTURE
Released by the BRITISH FILM Cá. Hong Kong.
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an unfaithful wifa ....... A neg- facting husband... An un- derstanding daughter... A Jove trysi..... Tragedy!
death roce fundame by read the deck
of Fatel
Samuel Goldwyn presents
Street Scene
with SYLVIA SIDNEY
Wm. Coltler, Jr. and Estelle Taylo! A KING VIDOR PRODUCTION.
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Meting Out Jus- tice to Other Souls While His Own Hid a Secret No Man Dared Face Freely...
ONLY SHE KNEW" AND THE MAN HE THREATENED. TO HANGI
BARRYMORE WATES ATTORN
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China Mail.
EIGHTY - EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1933.
PALESTINE LINKED NEW GOVERNOR OF A SHERLOCK HOLMES
WITH ENGLAND
Telephone Service
Inaugurated.
GIBRALTAR.
Appointment Of General Sir Charles Harington.
WANTED
Reorganisation Of
Santiago C.I.D.·
Santiago.
His Majesty the King has been London, To-day, pleased to appoint. General Sir Telephone service between Eng-Charles Harington to be Governor An official advertisement appear. land and Palestine was inaugurat- and Commander-in-Chief, Gibral-fed here for a "civil adviser" to the ed yesterday by Sir Philip Cunliffe- tar, on the expiration of Sir police investigation department. Lister, who conversed with the Alexander Godley's term
The candidate had to be a detec- -of High Commissioner, In Palestine, office, next October." British tive with a scientific training and schooled in the theory of deduction General Sir Arthur Wanchope. Wireless Service.
The Colonial Secretary express- General Sir Charles Harington, a veritable -"Sherlock Holmes." D.SO was He had to reorganise the criminal ed the hope that radio-telepathy G.B.EK.C.B., C.B., would prove an augury of a clear.D.C. to His Majesty the King in investigation department and the 1930. In 1831, he was General Offeer er mutual understanding and, ulti-Commanding-in-Chief, Aldershot Com tracking down of murderers who had escaped justice under the mately, of a happy solution of the mand.
He was mentioned in despatches informer police administration. many difculties which distance the South African (where he gained tended to complicate and magnify, the D.5.0.) and European wars. For
Applicants for the post numbered 1,500, his services in the Great War he was promoted to Major-General, and was made a Commander of the Legion of Honour by the French Government.
*
COLONIAL SECRETARY · TO ···
VISIT PALESTINE.
The Colonial Secretary, Sir Phi-
TO WASHINGTON
ip Cunliffe Lister, leaves London U.S. INVITES HEADS OF POWERS to-day by Imperial · Airways for Egypt on a visit. to Palestine and Cyprus. He hopes to pay a short, visit to Baghdad.
While in the middle East he will travel in Royal Air Force machines.
British Wireless Service.
TRAFFIC CONTROL
Of these, 200 were university pro- fessors who claimed that they had specialised in crime detection. The remainder included:-
A general,
Two admiralą,
47 ex-officers, and
Three British Unemployed
(Continued from Page 1)
The Chilean, government has come Washington reports state that to believe in the abilities of amateur
Chancellor Signor Mussolini,
detectives because one succeeded Hitler and M. Daladier have been recently in solving the mysterious invited to visit Washington per-death of a newspaper editor after sonally or send representatives to the whole organised police force had discuss the preparations for the failed. World Economic Conference. If
A special commission has been the Ministers are unable to ac appointed to examine the qualifica- Instead of fixed time intervals, cept the invitation, the United tions of the aspirants for the post. the new system actually operates States will be glad to exchange-Reuter. colour light signals in accordance views through the regular diplo- with the varying traffic require-matic channels.
IN LONDON.
(Continued From Page 1.)
Notification is made in the Hong
ments by means of a detector unit, Exchanges of opinion with Kong Government Gazette, that the which indicates the presence and other Powers are also contem-Hop We Company, Limited, will, after movement of approaching vehicles.plated: British Wireless Ser-off the Register of Companies and the three months from April 8, be struck -British Wireless Service.
company will be dissolved.
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