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The exciting adventure of a fugitive, lov-
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CHARLES BOYER
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co-starring MADELEINE CARROLL
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HENRY FONDA with LEO CARRILLO • JOHN HALLIDAY • Directed by William Dieterle • Released thru United Artists
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"YOU'RE ONLY YOUNG ONCE"
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YOU SINNERS
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ELLEN DREW DONALD ́O'CONNOR
ELIZABETH PATTERSON
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Brigisal Story and Sernow Play by
Claude in you
Produced and Directed by
WESLEY RUGGLES
"TREASURE ISLAND"
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 10, 1989.
BIRCHING FOR JOHN MANNERS
SNATCHER
this
Macfadyen Mr. Q. A. A. morning at the Kowloon Magistracy imposed three months' hard labour as well as an additional eight strokes of the cane on a snatcher, Leung Ming, aged 21, unemployed, who pleaded guilty to snatching a pair of earrings from a woman.
EMPLOYEES REMANDED
At the request of the Police, four employees of John Manners and Co., of No. 7, Queen's Roud C., were remanded for 'three days by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen this morn- ing at Kowloon.
Accused, said Det.-Sgt. J. John- ston, was first arrested by a night Accused were Cheng Sai-lo, 42, soil coolie who chased him from coolie foreman, Lai Sui-tsin, 36, Portland Street in Yaumati district godown keeper, Lee Yat-san, 36, through several other streets, in godown watchman, and Hong Wal- Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok, im-man, 25, godown watchman. mediately after the snatching at | about noon yesterday, but was re- leased.
sen
First defendant was charged with larceny of 15 tons of coal from the Company's coal yard which
situated on the was Witness met the victim and a Chinese detective shortly after-front near Tung Kun Street, Yau- wards. At about 9.30 p.m. accused mati, on or before December 15, in while the other three accused were was met by the same witness front of the Mong Kok Theatre charged with conspiracy. and was re-arrested.
SUMMONSES AGAINST R.A.F. OFFICER
Two summonses against Flying Officer Allen, of the R.A.F., were adjourned for a week by Mr. Q. A. A, Macfadyen at Kowloon this
morning.
Flying Officer Allen was charged with not having full control over the vehicle and driving without due care and caution in Nathan Road at 9.20 p.m. on December 14.
ESCAPING CHINESE SOLDIER SHOT
Another attempt to escape from the Mataucheong Camp by interned Chinese soldiers was made last night, in the course of which an escaping prisoner was shot.
RAID ON GAMBLING DEN
Caught in a house in Kai Yan Road, Kowloon City, at a late hour last night during a police raid, thirteen coolies were charged this morning before Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon with keeping a common gambling school or with gambling.
Admitting the charges, Tse Cheong, 35, the keeper, was fined twelve other gam- $50 while the blers were each fined $1. The table money, $2.89, was confiscated for the Poor Box,
NO MUZZLE
Mr. P. B. Allam, of Prince Ed- ward Road, was this morning fined $5 by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kow- loon for allowing his dog to wan- der in Embankment Road without The man is now in Kowloon Hos-a muzzle and a lead on December pital where his condition is reported to be serious.
On Christmas Eve, one man was killed and another bayonetted by a Kumac Rifles sentry, while one of the prisoners made good his escape.
BANISHEE
20.
Two similar summonses against Mrs. Shand, of Somerset Road, and Miss Tung Mo-yin, of fong Road, who pleaded not guilty, were adjourned.
Yim Po-
Mr. P. Barten, residing at Glouces- ter Hotel, was fined $16 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis-
SENTENCED tracy when he admitted two sum-
mons of parking his car în excess of Cheung Kam-sing, aged 32, tailor, the time limit allowed in the Cha- was sentenced to six months' hard ter Road Car Park on December labour by Mr. R. Edwards at the 24 and 28. Central Magistracy this morning, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of return to the Colony, after he was banished for a period of ten years since October 24, 1938.
Defendant said that he was here to see his sick mother.
Professor Digby lost a rug, valu- ed $50; from his car somewhere be- tween Queen Mary Hospital and the Peak yesterday.
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