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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1928,
CAMBRIDGE'S EASY VICTORY IN BOAT RACE.
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DISTINCTION
The finish of the Varsity Boat Race, showing Cambridge winning. On the left, Oxford is scon
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GREAT FOOTBALL BATTLES.
SEALING SHIP'S FATE. | FURTHER ’QUAKES
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SUFFERERS' VAIN SEARCH FOR SHELTER,
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LL BEAWITA
HUDDERSFIELD GO - DOWN AT HOME
2
WRECK ON ISLAND OF DESOLATION.
Johannesburg. Mar. 21.
month After a voyage of through the Roaring Forties the steamer Kildalker, of only 300 BRITISH RENDER am. LEEDS UNITED LOSE.
tons, arrived at Table Bay to-day with 62 souls aboard, having re London, Apr. 25.
scaed the captain and crew of the
Athens, Apr. 25. Huddersfeld, whose sudden loss French sealing ship, Lozere, which Further violent earthquake Island of shocks, followed by rain and hail METROPOLE-SAVOY-BOA VISTA of form has been the most strik was wrecked on the
ing feature of football in the past Desolation, the largest of the storms, occurred at Gorinth carly few weeks. were defeated on Kerguelen group, on February 12.this morning.. their own grounds by Burnley to- The Lozere, which had two
Many tenta which were being 2 women and one child aboard, had used to shelter refugees were day, the visitors winning by gonis to 1. Huddersfield are now been cruising off the Kerguelen blown down, and the earthquake three points behind Everton with group since October, killing a hufferers were thus exposed for
extracting elephants and two games in hand.
the hours in torrential rain. Many Manchester United were win-valuable oil. She had several gave the appearance of having lost ners, but they are still in the thousand pounds worth on board, their reason as they sought vainly danger zone, while in the Second The ship was just preparing to Division, a match between the two return to France when she struck
The few buildings in Corinth leaders resulted in a win for Man-a, submerged rock, like a church
and Isthmia which remained, after chester City after a great struggle.spire," off Desolation.
Yesterday's resulta cabled The ship was abandoned in a the previous shocks, collapsed. rising sea, after the captain had A woman said to be 120 years of broadcast by wireless пешн of age was killed by the collapse of a the disaster to South Africa. The wall. crew reached share in the ship's The 2 motor-boat, and took refuge in two hats, where they prepared to face the Antarctic winter with the few stores they had been able to save from the Lozere. As the days passed, however. It was winter, for already their hardships' were telling on many.
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UGLY RUMOURS IN SHANGHAI
1
Continued from Paya 1.)
Tsinan Situation,
Peking, Apr. 25.
1 It was therefore decided to make
for shelter.
vineyards In ancient Corinth have been destroyed.
· British warships are rendering Five hundred every assistance. tents and a large quantity of brend are coming aboard II.M.S. Eagle.
Reuter..
L
the
The Bulgarian Disaster.
Sofia, Apr. 25: a dash towards Australia in
The motor-boat.
attempt, if Oficial statistics of the Bul- made, must have ended dis-garian earthquakes show that 103 astrously, but the Kidalkey arrived were killed and 700 injured. Over in the nick of time. All were two hundred thousand persons are rescued, including the women and homeless. Thero Wax another the child. Among the rescued was shock felt in various places yesler- the Desolation "Island's oldest day, but no casualties are reported. inhabitant, Joseph Jezu, who sur-Reuter. vived for three winters in that treeless, wninhabited place on the sealing company's representative.| The Lozere is a total loss, mak
Foreign messages from Tainan-ing the fifth ship to be wrecked fu suggest that the city was still of the Kerguelen group, in the hands of the northern for- ces last night.
A WOMAN'S "TITLE.".
"Engle" Arrives with Tents.
Later. The violent earthquakes at Corinth to-day were felt at Patras and Athens. !'.
H.M.'s aircraft-carrier Eagle has arrived, and hundreds of tents which she has brought are being pitched in the Central Square, ac- "HUSBAND" OF BOGUS commodating all the distressed re- PRINCESS SENT TO PRISON,fugees. Soup kitchens are also
being started.
The British assistance is much
Charles
Morris Wandesford
Sun Chuan-fang, Chang Chung-! chang and Pan Fu, the Premier, met last night at Tsinanfu for a conference. According to the ver- nacular papers Pan Fu will urge Chang Chung-chang. to retreat eastward and leave the Man- churian forces to hold Tehchow..
In the meanwhile the Fengtien Prior, 25, was sentenced to six appreciated.--Reuter. forces will attempt to break months' imprisonment in the second
ut the Old Bailey through the Kuominchun line to division
marrying Marcelle HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? the Peking-Hankow Railway or the bigamously Taming fronts, their objective Langlands, daughter of an Eust being the Lunghai line.
Anglian chauffeur,
stated, went The morale of the Shantung Prior, it was
The following ure the replies to troops is reported to be bad and through the bigamous marriage they are likely to retreat further with Marcelle Langlands at Port- to-day's questions:--
1. The Attorney-General gives the total n
for
A
on the approach of the Southern-man-square. The woman assumed 1.892, 2. No; leap year le omitted three times ers, but the lack of rolling stock the title of Princess Strodkoff, and during every 100 years. 1. Canada's rain is hampering the latter's advance. the two were charged at Marl-for the seizure of the schooner Lord Nelson by an American warship in 1K12, for which borough-street with obtaining yet is nur beina mada to 12 dicer- -Reuter.
goods from West End shops. Priordants of the original owners, 4. Queca Chris tina of Spain, who married, Private Munoz, Southern Irregulars. was sentenced to four mouths im-whom she made a cuke, C. in 1920, when I
Peking, Apr. 25. prisonment in the second division, was made the smallest denomination. 0.
was bound over; which is to be shown at the Grafiny Gal- letter engraved on baked clay, found at Ur Japanese reports state that and the woman
Detective Sergeant Sands saideries.. 7. Parment made to the crews who Southern irregular troops have ap- peared along the Shantung railway, that Prior was the son of an Armyleep shoard certain types of marine craft. 8. Isceauso William IV. in Ela sea-going days 60 miles to the east of Tainanful officer of high rank, and had p388- was too tall to stand upright in the ward- ed his qualifying examinations as room. 1. Wood palp. 10. 1.366, 5,688, and Reuter,
2.687. 11. The wiresafe drawn through a solicitor.
diamond dies. 12. Tho Security of God."
The bigamous wife, the detective added, represented that she had
Rifles and Guns Taken..
Naniding, Apr, 25.
married a Rusalan Prinse in. Bel- Engineer Lieutenant-Comman Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has gium, and she, and Prior had der Henry Charles Humphries, of telegraphed that the capture of swindled some West End firma HM.S. Impregnable, was repri Tainantu is now completed. The While these cases were being inmanded by Naval Court-martial at Nationalists captured 00,000 rides vestigated they went to France, Devonport. There wero three and 110 field guns.--Reuter. and there the man was arrested for charges: Embezzling 12 bat- an alleged cheque fraud.. Ho. was
and an
"The demand for gramophone liberated and the couple returned teries from H. M. S. Saumarez; records is speedily increasing, to England. Prior had since stealing 12 batteries
electric bell; and giving ап
said Sir Herbert Cunliffe, K.C., at been sentenced to a term of two order to Stoker' (First-class) the Board of Trade Inquiry into yours' imprisonment in Paris. royalty rates, "and the rato Mr. Walter Frampton, for the Henry Hastings to take out of the of royalty to copyright own-defence, said that Detective Sership 12 batteries and a bell to be era of mechanically produced geant Sands had described the applied to unauthorised private works is not at all in proportion bigamous wife at Marlborough use. Humphries was found guilty to the output and financial success street as "the brains" of the case, of the first and third charges. of record. manufacturers."
and had stated that, as a Russian It was stated that he had 28 years He suggested that Instead of the Princess she had insisted on service to his credit, and was duo' present 5 per cent. royalty, the jobelsance at every place she visited. shortly to retire on pension. He The Recorder (Bir Ernest Wild, took the batteries and bell to carry same rate should be paid as for printed music, namely 121⁄2 per C) Bald that he could not pass out some tests in a car, and had
bo offence over without sentence. no intention of embezzling them. cent., or at least 10 per cent.
Funnier Than Ever
The famous bickering partners in a new and greater production- The amusing sequel to their first big comedy success!
New Gags New Story New Laughs*
GEORGE SIDNEY
JFARREL MACDONALD
A wilßam Beaudine Praeto
The COHENS and KELLYS IN PARIS
THE
with Vera Gordon,.
Kate Price and
. Gertrude Astor.
"HE COHENS AND KELLYS, grown rich in business partnership, never cease to squabble. When pretty. Sayde Kelly announces her engagement to young Pat Kelly in Paris, the irate parents take the same boat to France to stop the wedding!
See what happens to them in Paris -The 'surprising adventures, the diverting complications and the thrilling climax!
AT THE
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TO-DAY. TO SATURDAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
ROMANCE, comedy, thrills and valour in the
most famous of the war filma !—
THE BIG
With
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JOHN GILBERT-RENEE ADOREE
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WORLD
TO-DAY TO SATURDAY
At 2.30, 6,30 &o·9.15,
Footloose Widows
AT THE
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WARNER BROS. Production
With
LOUISE FAZENDA JACQUELINE LOGÁN
TO-DAY to SATURDAY Continuous 2.30 to 11.15.