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BRAWL NEAR POST OFFICE
Two Indians Bound Over
Khuda Bux, a licenced motor car driver, was charged before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morning with assaulting Rahmat Din, on Mon- day near the Post Office.
-Both.the defendant and the complainant. as well as a witness, Mohamed Khan, were bound over in a bond of $200 to keep the peace for one year.
Detective-Sergeant Guild said that the witness. Mohamed Khan, owed the defendant $3 and, when asked for the money, refused to give it The complainant then came on the scene and started a
fight, during which he was stab- bed in the back. Defendant re- ceived injuries on the face.
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He Worship, in binding the parties over, said that it was serious thing to use a knife in a fight, but there was a possibility that it was used in self-defence.
ANGLO-POLISH MATCH
Archery Tournament
By Post
In response to a challenge from
Poland, one-half of the first inter-
national postal archery match was
THE CHINA MAH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1936
M
Spanish Federal troops, loyal to the Government,” searched all persons walking in the streets of Madrid during the riots of 1933. Since the outbreak of fierce fighting in Spain all persons are again being searched for arms the enemy is the Fascist rebel.
BATTLE OF IRUN
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
Funisements
Cinema Notes From The Theatres
"THE LADY IS WILLING”— KING'S THEATRE
His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the British Troops in South China, Major- [General A. W. Bartholomew, will, present Colours to the 4th Kowloon ¡Garrison Pack of Cubs at 6.13 p.m. to-day at St Andrew's Church Hall
to
the
Li Lam was admitted He kidnapped her right from Government Civil Hospital suffer- under the eyes of her husband-ing from multiple injurias receiv and she loved it! That about sizes ed while blasting at Telegraph Bay up the situation in this Columbia yesterday. pictures with Leslie Koward in the leading role.
A Chinese male. Li Kam Yuk
But there aren't very many wolwas admitted to the Government men who would object to being Civil Hospital yesterday, suffering kidnapped by the extremely engag-from injuries received when he ing Leslie Howard, the most alighted from bus No. 670 while charming and popular player on it was still in motion in Queen's the screen. And the lady who is Road West. fortunate enough to be kidnapped |
In-
D. R. Ryde, of the Union in the picture is Binnis Barnes, beautiful screen player, last seen Surance Society, was this morning The Private Life of Henry fined $15 by Mr. S. F. Balfour at. VIIL" And she is willing to be the Central Magistracy for allow- held captive. He kidnapped hering his dog in Lower Albert Road for ransom-but she wanted him without muzzle or lead at 7 am to hold her captive forever. What on August 15.
is this strange power this love- thief, Leslie Howard, has over wo- men?
D. J. Santos. of No. 2 Fort (Street, was summoned before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Ma-
Howard is said to be his most appealing self in "The Lady lagistracy, with keeping a dog at the above address without a licence Willing." which is described as a gay, saucy, delightful cocktail of and with allowing his dog on the roof of the house without a muzzie naughty intrigue.
for a lead on August 19. He was **MAN-HUNT" QUEEN'S
fined $5 on the first charge while the second was withdraw...
THEATRE
(Continued from Page 1)
¡ment and renamed the "Republi- Wave after wave of the assault-can National Guard." Their uni-
The story evolves about a small
Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 shot last month near Marble Arching insurgents was mown down forms are the same, and they town reporter, his sweetheart, the hours ending at 10 am. to-day was reinforced from the country school teacher, a bank 0.17 inch. The total since January in the grounds of the Royal Toxo by the Government fire before the have been philite Society.
attackers were compelled to ranks of
Government Red bandit who has escaped from pri-1 has been 55.13 inches, against
son, and a former ex-sheriff who
an average of 68.07 inches.
Militia.
the
BASQUE SEPARATISTS
The B.L... Tilawa will sail for
7 am 10-mOITOW.
The Polish competitors were return to their defensive positions, shooting at the same time in their leaving behind scores of dead In such parts of Spain as are has told so many romances aboutį own country, and the scores will and wounded. Several aerial com-controlled by the insurgents the his battles with Jesse James and be exchanged by air mail. bats occurred between Government original organisation still exists the Dalton boys that he believes Osaka. via Shanghai and Kobe. at|
The teams consisted of six men chaser planes and squadrons of re-
his own yarns. ́and six
anti-aircraft The men were bel bombers, while women.
The gullible school teacher is Capt. Hogg, a former champion, guns were particularly busy.
The Basque Separatists are not intrigued by the handsome bandit, The 3.5. Rajputana left Shang- who owns at Chalfont St. Giles a is believed that the casualties so prepared to listen to the Bishop and believing his highly colourful hai for this port yesterday
of Victoria, who urged them to story about persecution and a dy-is due to arrive here at about 7 preparatory school said to be the far must have been severe.
give up their "unnatural allianceling mother. hides him from only one where archery is taught;|
a.m. on Friday. Mr. J. H. Davey, a
ac-Federal officers who are pursuingį Lincolnshire 1,600 Reported Killed with the Madrid Marxists."
cording to numerous reports from him.
farmer, the present champion; Mr. H. A Cox. three times champion; Group-Capt. A Shekleton. Capt. Ingham, RN., and Mr. E. P. Ber-i nard.
The women's team, most of
E. Atkinson, Mrs. C. W. Nettleton,
In Two Days
It!
BITTER FIGHTING
formance
and
Gail Patrick and Erin
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hysterical Leslie Fenton
that region. ôn the contrary,
Her lover, however, after a the activity is increasing from series of comedy mishaps, con- Hendaye, later: The Sghting day to day, and on Monday 2vinces her of the error of her O'Brien Moore are alluring women: continued until dusk, but, despite detachment of 1,000 was formed ways, and with the ex-sherif ef- of mystery. Eric Blore turns in the insurgents' great superiority to fight on the side of the Govern-fects the capture of the robber and an arresting performance as a har
assed and frightened batier who is whom are ex-champions, was: Mrs. of artillery, the military position ment-Trans-Ocean Service. his aides.
of the front at Irun remained
There is a large and talented suspected of having killed his em- Miss M. Williams, Mrs. Inge Sim- practically unchanged. While the
Paris, later: Reports from cast with Ricardo Cortez again ployer, and Eris Rhodes farnishes Government troops were compelled Hendaye have it that the battle at playing the role of villain, Wil.comedy relief as on Mrs. E. Williamson. who has won the International Competition are on the bank of the
to withdraw under heavy artillery
Irun is still raging
bit.liam Gargan as the small town re- foreign violinist. Cup, and Mrs. P. Barneby.
teriy
and that hundreds porter, Marguerite Churchili as also has an important role. Most of the archers were dark Bidasoa and their position at San
have been killed' on both sides, the school teacher and Charles Marcia! was constantly shelled, green. The original uniform of
without the insurgents obtaining (Chic) Sale in the role of the ro- they did not surrender their main the Royal Toxophilité Club is a
any success. The attempt they mancing ex-sheriff. tefe:.cés. green tail-coat with gold buttons.
made to storm the village La Twenty-seven buildings are re- ported to have been struck at Irun,Puncha, the possession of which would facilitate the capture of The most serious damage occurred
Vehobia, and thus Irum, broke at the Jesuit College, now used as
STEADY GROWTH
SHOWN
Gloria Vanderbilt's £767,000 Estate
River
London: The
“O'MALLEY OF THE MOUNTED—ALHAMBRA THEATRE
“TWO-FISTED" STAR THEATRE
An engaging story, swift-paced action and hilarious performances on the part of all concerned form the basis for romantic comedy in which the inimitable Leo Tracy is
high pressure, wise-cracking role
the headquarters of the trade un-down in the face of the deter The flying fists, fighting"heart ions, and the vicinity of the rail-mined resistance of the defenders, and spectacular horsemanship of given the typically fast-talking, way station. General Mola is per-using armoured trains.-Trans-George O'Brien, Hollywood's ace which he does so well and withị
adventure star, are enlisted on the sonally conducting the mass attack Ocean Service.
such gusto. Employing all the and making a desperate attempt ADVISORY COMMITTEE side of the gallant red-coated police familiar tricks and gestures which New York. to capture Irun.
British Govern-of Canada in this picture. The estate of Gloria Vanderbilt, The official estimate of the killment is known to share with the Playing the title role in this have made him famous in fast- moving light comedy, Tracy romps the 12-year-old daughter of the ed and wounded in the two days' French the sense of great impor- tingling adventure story, adapted through with a spontaneous ease
tance which attaches to the set- from the original by William Swhich definitely stamps his na late Mr. Reginald Vanderbilt and fighting is 1,600..
ting up of an advisory committee Hart, O'Brien is a Mountie sent on rural acting. composed of representatives of a man-hunt who returns with his the-Rowers who have adhered toman but loses his heart to a pretty the agreements for non-interven- į girl. tion in the Spanish civil war.. In
of Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt. "
is now worth £167,000, and is in- "Hour Of Victory creasing steadily in value.
This
Approaching"
The story centres around the amazing experiences of two Fighters when they accidentally O'Brien's adventures include a crash Park Avenue society. Lee daring gaol-break, in which he Tracy is seen as the manager and
jhe hopes to catch.
was disclosed by a report to the New York magistrate who super- Lisbon: "The hour of victory is the absence of such a body as is vises the work of the child's guar- approaching. but the war will con- contemplated there is no con- dians. Her mother and her auntinue until the end of the winter," Ivenient method of bringing, under trees a member of the bandit gang|promoter of Boscoe Karps, a dull
The total rainfall for the month i of August was 20.99 inches, the biggest fall (8.68 inches) occurring
on the 1st, though 4.21 inches was recorded on the 3rd, 1.11 inches
Dynamite Reserve Hit From Air
Mrs. Whitney, are still engaged in declared General Mola, interview-disenssion a number of points aris-
witted, second rate leather-pusher. a legal battle for her custody. The Ee added that he did
On the basis of this feat O'Brien Broke and disgusted they are ec.
not ing from the agreement, which ins the friendship of the gang arguing their troubles out in the report praises the manner in believe in the neutrality of the in time will call for settlement leader, played by Stanley Fidde street when along comes Kent which the estate has been handled.inations, and accused the French If it were at all possible the Bri- with daring and resourcefulness Taylor, pleasstly psy. He in-
Popular Front of openly aiding the tish Government would like to see he works himself into the RAINFALL DURING AUGUST Spanish Marxists-Beuter.
con-sists on taking them into his man- the committee in session in Lonfidence of the bandits until every-sion, when he feeds them and then don this week.
France has already approached
thing is prepared for, their cap-lasks Tracy to put him in condition so he can handle his unscrupulous Germany on the subject and the ture. British Charge d'Affaires in Ber-
Then O'Brien is trapped. But brother-in-law, Gordeon Westentt, lin, Mr. Basil Newton, has been Irene Ware, who has fallen in love who is trying to swindle his wife, Hendaye: It is reported, though instructed to support the repre- with him, carries the message that Gail Patrick, out of the fortune on the 13th and 2.94 inches on so far with confirmation, that the sentations of France and to ex enables the Mounties to catch the left to their small son, Billy Lee. the 16. Eleven days during the Government dynamite reserve in press the hope that the German bandits red-handed in a hold-up, Events more fast and furiously: month were completely rainless, Irun was hit by rebel bombers Government will be able to co- and a smashing dramatic climax when Tracy and Karns take pos- and the smallest recorded amount great damage, being done.
also stated that the loyalist head-the committee as soon as possible. close.
operate in the establishment of Paves the way for a romantic session of the household as but. was .02 inch on the 22nd.
quarters was wrecked by bombs.-
Sir Charles Wingfield, British Renter's Bulletin Service.
Ambassador in Lisbon, is also in touch with the Portuguese Gov-| Hendaye: Since the early Jernment on the same matter- month for their fourth attempt hours of yesterday mornig insur-Eritish Wireless Service. to choose a Lord Mayor it was gent planes have subjected the found that the necessary notice of loyalist positions to heavy motion had not been' given, and and Caproni and Fokker, planes the following Tuesday was fixed bombed Fort Guadaloupe. It was as the date for the fifth attempt expected that the insurgents]
THE FIFTH ATTEMPT
When Cork Corporation met last
ATTACK DELAYED
It is
would make a great attack, as the
HONG KONG HOCKEY CLUB IN SOUND POSITION
“TWO IN THE DARK”... ORIENTAL THEATRE
ler. One of the langh-provoking sequences includes an exhibition boxing match staged by the two as part of the entertainment in cele- This palasting drama is based bration of their benefactor's birth- an original story by Geleti)day at a party held in his home,j Burgess and features Margot Gra-During the bout, Billy Lee dis- ng parts. Miss Grahame and and many amusing situations. hame and Walter Abel in the lead-appears, causing much excitement
On
Abel head a first-class cast. Abel does a splendid job of portraying
"UNKNOWN WOMAN"
MAJESTIC THEATRE
The annual meeting of the Hongja mentally sick victim who is ans- There was a happy gathering loyalists had not answered Gener-Kong Hockey Club will be held in pected of a beinous crime, while This picture is an exciting action i yesterday of about 200 Chinese al Mola's ultimatum. But the the Secretary's Room, Hong Kong Miss Grahame gives a highly-drama-built around a million-dol- Moslems and a large number of Government troops directed heavy Cricket Club, next Tuesday at 5226 mendable performance as the Lar, band robbery and the efforts Indian ladies and gentlemen at the machine-gun fire on the National-p.m. The financial position of the frightened show girl who sees the or undercover agents to solve the free school maintained by the ist positions near San Marcial, Clah shows a credit balance at the man she loves become entan-crime. Marian Marsh and Richard Chinese Muslim Cultural and Fra- and the attack did not materialise bank of $155.48. A sum of $83.63 gled in a net of damaging circus Cromwell supply the action 28 weit ternal Association in Wanchai. The till midday..
is recoverable from the other Cinb] stances,
as the romance, with Nana Bryant, school reopened yesterday after
using the ground for returning and Alan Hale stands out in his roje Douglas » Dumbrille and. Henry the summer vacation, and there
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL GUARD Purchase of equipment in July. A of police inspector and Wallace Armetta in important supporting were a number of new pupils and
further $100 is also due from an Ford, who as a newspaper report roles. The story, by Scott Dari- their parents present at the re- The Spanish Guardia Civil has other Club for the loan of the er tries to aid Hale in solving the ing. Al De Mond and Fred Niblo, ception.
|been reorganised by the Govern-ground on Mondays,
crime, registers a convincing per-Jr., was directed by Al Rogell,
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