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CROWD FLEE BEFORE FIGHT- ING SEAMEN.
AFRICANS AND ARABS.
POTIPHAR'S WIFE.
LATEST SUCCESS AT THE GLOBE.
A "RISKY PLAY.
"
We give the following account. by the London Daily Telegraph GLASDOW, Aug. 18th.
Dramatic Critic of Mr. Edgar Mid- Tazora Ktives, revolvers, and were used in a desperate scuffle in dleton's play. "Potiphar's Wife." which has created a good deal of James Watt-street, Glasgow, to-day stir at Home. It looks like run between coloured men and Arabaing-perhaps some of cur readers seamen over the question of sign-may ever have a chance of looking!
in at The Globe. Our contempor ing on as an engine-room crew. Eight men were arrested, and four were, taken to hospital suffering from knife wounds.
The injured are:-Nagi Sabh, aged thirty-two, Arab; Ali Hassan, aged thirty, Arab; Joseph Green, aged thirty, and Peter Robertson, both natives of West Africa
The trouble started outside the National Sailors' and Firemen's Union offices. The Africans resent- ed the Arabs being given pre ference, and began an argument, during which an Arab is said to have attacked one of the coloured men. The two grappled with each other, and one was thrown into the entrance of the union's offices
Native Shot.
ary says:
CHINA HOMEWARD CONFERENCE.
FREIGHT TARIFF No. 9. DATED 7TH MAROH, 1937.
ADDENDUM N 18
PART
ATES of FREIGHT for BEAN.
Col. 1: Col..
85/--
ROLL from Date as follows:
Ou (Bean) in Bulk per
Oil
30 cwt.
*
(Bean) Canes or Drama per 40, cwt.
54- 60/- Hong Kong, 2nd Sept., 1977, (3355
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
You know the story of Potiphar's CONSIGNEE NOTICES. wife? The censor has insisted that: the judge in Mr. Middleton's play should assume that the jury knew all about it, so we will assume that you do, too. Very well, then be- hold the same story in its modern dress, Potiphar is now Lerd | Aylesbrough, an elderly and in- credibly loving peez, who has mar ried a flighty young wife, and mukes no effort to amuse her. She fills the house with a colles. tion of the cocktaildrinking, scan- dalmongering, treeliving automata with which the contemporary com mercial draina is crammed, and he makes no objection. makes love to Joseph (otherwise Allen, the good-looking chauffeur) and he does not observe the fact. Finally, the lady attires herself in a garment like a spider's web, cuts the cord of her electric fan, and sends for the chauffeur to mend in She offers him a cigarette; he re- fuses; a drink he refuses; herself he refuses, and politely intimater that if, as she suggests, they are to drop the mistress-and-servant
Then she
A revolver was drawn and a bul- fet fired, which struck one of the batives standing in the street out! side. The man run screaming up the street until he collapsed. The two rival factions then entered the portico of the building, and attack ed each other with knives and relation, he must inform her that she as womia does not attract Another revolver was drawn and him. Whereupon she flies into a two shots were fired. The yells of rage, alarms the house, and accuses the fighting men attracted han-Joseph of having forced his way in dreds of people, who scattered and upon her. Potiphar,, running true fied when the combatants surged to form, calls in the police, and the into the road fighting and hacking sequel is the trial of Joseph for attempted assault. Lady Potiphar. forced into a corner, lies and lies:
TAZOTS:
at each other.
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Goods are landed. by Mark
Tessel brings on Cargo from the dark and Delivery can be obtained as Persian Gull ox B.I.8.N. and E. & P.S.N. Co.'s Stamar
Optional Goods will be landed here les instructions have been given to the contrary Six hours before arrival of
the Steamer
Goods not cleared within 8 days in- cluding date of arrival will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any caro whatever.
Damaged Packages most be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors Mesars. GODDARD & Douglas at 10 am.
the ages to pick holes in the evidence; Free Storages the Steamer mut
Joseph goes free. He goes free in spite of the fact that the most de finite proof that his story is true namely, the cut wire of the electric faa-is entirely lost sight of.
All Claims
be presented to the Undersigned on or before 12th October, 1927, or they will not be recognized
All the seamen, it is stated, were armed. The Arabs were armed but gradually Joseph's counsel manon Mondays and Thursdays, within the chiefly with knives, while coloured men attacked their ep-antil the jury stop the case, and ponents with weighted canes”
An alarm call was circulated, and the police arrived in motor tenders. "Eight arrtsis were made on the spot. An ambulance was also summoned, And the four men who were most seriously injured were removed to hospital. The condition of three of them is criti- cal.
All
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No Claims will be admitted after, the Goods hers left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
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are hereby notified that the Cargo will be
For full Particulars, apply to:— And, most important of all, it has discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon,
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すま CONSIGNATICN-TRANSIT-REPRESENTATION A Stage Seductress.
Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will ery from Godown en for Delivery Eastern boundary-A line drawn
ready Miss Jeanne de Casalis, who must from the north east corner of Aber- deen Island to the mainland, bear-be one of our most experienced and after 22nd September
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, by two atage. seductresses, here, goes
amless Notice has been given prior to ing 158° 14, marked bercons in transit on Aberdeen through her repertoire with a skill Steamer's arrival, bus tarried on from to the final port of call to which is no less emphatic. because
port to port it is doomed not to which the option extends.
All broken, chafed damaged Goods Paul Cavanagh is as handsome a Joseph as any seductress could de-are to be left in the Godowns, where they aire and incidentally is an actor will be examined on any Tuesdays and of real ability whose control of his Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A technical equipment is increasing and Noox within the Fres Storage period. No Claims will be admitted after the with every part he plays. Miss Martita Hunt, who gets cast very Goods have left the Steamer's Godewa, fore-frequently for faithful friends and and all Goods remaining undelivered is one again now, provides a plea after the 28th September, will be mbject sant oasis in the desert of the Aylesbrough's house-party; and in the court scene Mr. Henry Oscar and Mr. George Bealby get good chances, and take them admirably, as opposing counsel. Mr. J. R Tozer does well as a young man of a Satanic cast of mind; perhaps the author found inspiration for the character in another,
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
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All Claims against the Stramer must be presented to the Undersigned un or before the 12th October, or they will not be recognised......
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
{5347 22nd September, 1927,
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af September, 1927, abject to Rente will be effected by
Damaged Packages must be left in the in any case whatever, Godown for examination by the Con
and the Company”, Surveyor, dignees and the Com Means, Anderson & Ashe at 10 am, on September, 1927
ber,
2958 the 28th Septem-Temperature 80 cleared by
Wmther
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be
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Month
Height
Mon 269 45 8.9m 3 12 297
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10. Wed 28
Best All broken, chafed and Idamaged Fack Wind
Direction E will be examined on the 37th Forts ages are to be left in the Godowns, wher
at 10 am, by Bo
Goddard and country," said Mrs. Green in an interview. She can build for her Grods have left the Godown and el!
within Two Olaims against the Steamar must Claims self a big business future and 4 weeks of the Ship's
presented
Fri D substantial income if she will refuse which date they will not be recognised after arrival of Steamer, otherwise they Lowest open-air Temperature, 25th 1.77
Consignees are requested to surrender ill not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by B-Blue sky C-Cloudy
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