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CLAUDE RAINS FAY/BAINTER JACKIE COOPER BONITA GRANVILLE
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To-morrow
A Paramount.
Picture
DAILY
920
Jack Benny
Joan Bennett
in the love-and-laugh show of the season “ARTISTS & MODELS ABROAD"
HANKOW
STARE
TO-DAY ONLY.
DEFIES
'SO BIG. IT
HUMAN IMAGINATION!
H.G. WELLS
Things
Come
ALEXANDER KORDA production
TO-MORROW
United Artists
Picture
KOWLOON
57795
Wonders You'll Never Live to See
How your Kreat grand- children will live and love a hundred years from now!
Warner Baxter Joan Bennett
in "VOGUES OF 1938'
TO-NIGHT'S DINNER
1. Consomme a la Princess
2. Boiled Fish & Anchovy, Sauce -3. Chicken & Ham Croquette
4. Ox-tongue a la Poulette
5.
Cold Bologna Sausage..
6. Marmalade Pudding
7.
Cheese & Biscuit
Tea or Coffee,
Price 90 ets.
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
FRANCO AND
COUNT WELCZECH
REICH CONCLUDE AT QUAI D'ORSAY CULTURAL PACT
Paris, To-day. The German Ambassador, Count Burgos, To-day. Welczeck, conferred with M. Bon-
A cultural agreement was sign-net yesterday afternoon, the topic ed yesterday, between Germany discussed being Spain.
* and. Nationalist Spain at Burgos
M. Bonnet had received a visit by General Count Jordana and earlier. from Senor del Vayo. the German. Ambassador. to Trans-Ocean. Burgos, Eberhard von Stohrer.
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 25, 1939.
FEEBLENESS BY BRITAIN
www.
AT THIS TIME WILL BRING WAR NEARER
London, To-day.
"Feebleness at the present time on the part of Eng- land will only bring war nearer,” declared the former Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Lord Cranborne, speaking at Weymouth yes- terday.
Lord Cranborne declared he saw little sign of res- ponse to Mr. Chamberlain's policy of appease- ment from either Germany or Italy.
He was-not-so-optimistic_as_Mr. Chamberlain.
"I think we are in for a year of great anxiety; and possibly crisis.
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ALLEGED SALE
OF CHILDREN
Two women were alleged to involved in .the sale minor, in the gistracy
be
"These dictators have tasted blood. They have applied force and have had some suc- cess at it. Why should they abandon a policy which seems
the Kowloon Ma- to have worked so well?
before Mr. E. Him- "If we want to preserve liberties of our country and Euro-sworth, when Inspector E. G. Post, pean civilisation, we shall have to of S.C.A., prosecuting officer, stat- make this country an impregnableed that Lau Ho, 46, a widow, re- fortress at whatever cost.”. Reu-siding at Kowloon City, and Cheung
ter.
EUROPEAN WITHOUT FUNDS
to
Ki-lin, 40, a married woman, living at No. 80, Sai Kung Road, had, on December
3,
attempted to sell Yu Fung Nui, a 3-year-old child. The case was remanded until January of 81. Accused were allowed bail $250 each.
Before Mr. Q.A. A. Macfadyen,
a similar case was brought against a 49-year-old widow, Leung. Lin,
A * 50-year-old miner, Henry who, pleaded not guilty to taking George Evans, was sent the part in a transaction for sale of a House of Detention by Mr. R. Ed-|3-year-old girl.
wards this morning, when charged In this case, the child was said with being a vagrant in the Colony: to have been left in her care tem
Det. Sergt. Loughlin said defen- porarily by the father on January dant came to the Colony from Can- 18 when he had to go to work and ton on January 18: He had some the mother was away." money with him at that time, but had none when detained.
RADIO LICENCE SUMMONS
An aged woman, Lam Mui, re- siding at No. 15 Lan Kwai Fong, was summoned to-day for posses- sion of a wireless set without. licence.
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Inspector Key said the radio set did not belong to defendant; it was registered in her name. The owner of the set was a fellow tenant,
Defendant said that the set was given to her by a friend who had left the Colony for about three months.
Defendant was fined $10.
Three days after, the mother returned and was told that the child was at accused's home in Tai Kok Tsui. She found her daughter had been sold.
This morning, the widow accused. the child's parents of having had knowledge of the selling. ::
After evidence by the parents she was sentenced to six months' hard labour and recommended for banish- ment.
MEGAN TAYLOR LEADING
London, To-day. The women's European cham-- pionship competition in figure- skating which began at Earls Court yesterday saw three English skatera in the lead the end of the com- pulsory figures.
Megan
The world champion, Taylor, fed with 1,090.2 points.
the
RUBBER FACTORY closely followed by Colleges, th
FINED
champion, Cecilia with 1,088.1 points:
---Third place was held by an Eug- lish girl, Daphne Walker with Before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen 1,085.6 points, while Hanne Niern
at Kowloon this morning, the man- ager of the Wah Keong Rubber Fac-berger was tory, No. 951, Sham Chun Street,points. Tran was fined $50- för allowing 36
with 1085.6
female workers to work at 11pm. CONSUL DISMISSED
The agreement is on the same tions. The agreement in 22 para-on January
He was also fined $100 for hav lines as the cultural agreements graphs and deals with theatre, signed last year between Germany music, film, broadcasting, makes ing partly locked, both fire-ex and Italy and Japan.
arrangements for exchange of uni- A fine of $15 was imposed on the The preamble states that Hitler versity professors and scholars, manager of the Chan Wah Knitting and Franco wish to deepen friend- and provides for German schools in Co, of No. 10, Tung Chol Street, orkers ship between Germany and National Spain after the German teaching for employing 18. female Spain by developing cultural rela-system. Trans-Oceah,
at 9,55 p.m. on the same day,
is announced “that An Governments. Consul in Berlin, "fo pplying to Jewishi emigranti
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