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HOTELS
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Des Wagons Lits, Peking.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Most Modern and Central Hotel In the Colony, all Bed Rooms newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also Telephone,
TEA DANCES:
blonday, Wednesday and Friday, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Hotel launch meets all steamers.
($25 for thirty Tin Tickels can be had at the Office of the
above Hotel).
Tel. Add: "Victoria"
Telephone C. 373
HOTELS OF
J. II. WITCHELL,
Manager.
DISTINCTION
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
"MONDAY, JULY 16, · 1928.
PRINCE OF WALES PRESENTS CUP TO HAGEN.
A SOCIAL SATIRE!-
THE AMUSING STORY OF THE IN- TERWOVEN LOVES OF THREE MEN AND THREE WOMEN, DIRECTED BY THE MAN WHO MADE "THE GRAND DUCHESS AND THE WAITER,"
Florencedor
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Tel. Address "PALACE." Tel. Kowloon No, 8
Three minutes from Kownon Wharf, Ferry and Railway Station. Entirely under English Management. Electric Light and Fans throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge, Bar and Billiard-Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the propristress. Terma moderato. Special terms to families on application to:
Mra, J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietress.
KOWLOON HOTEL
KOWLOON.
SPECIAL SUMMER RATES:
Daily from $5.00 Monthly from $125.00
Under the Personal Supervision and Attention of
Phone Nos.
K. 6084 K. 809.
MR. & Mrs. H. J. WHITE.
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Walter Hagen, American winner of the British Open golf championship, was all smiles as the Prince of Wales presented the cup to him at the Royal St. George's Sandwich recently. Below you see the gallery which followed the players, photographed at the sixth hole, "Maiden Green." Hagen is at the right of the green, studying his putt.
AMUNDSEN RESCUE
RUMOUR.
(Continued from Page 1.)
he was unaware that expeditions were seeking them.
'Major Zappi is well but Major Mariano is seriously ill-Reuter.
the Another
messnipe
from
PELETZUNGE
ADOLPH
JESSE L. LASAY
WITH
CLIVE BROOK GRETA NISSEN PHILIP STRANGE
IN
THE
POPULAR SIN
MALCOLM ST. CLAIR PRODUCTION
Also at 9.20 p.m.
The BAND of the 2nd Bn. K.O.S.B.
(By lind permission of
Lt. Col. L.J. Comyn, C.M.G., `D.S.O., and Officers.)
MAID BEATEN BY MISTRESS.
SHANGHAI FEARS TROUBLE.
AT THE
R. N. OFFICER'S WIFE SENT TO GAOL.
NOTE UNDER GATÉ.
(Continued from Page 1)
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has ordered all public opium ¡divans in Changsha to be closed as
from July 18th.
Shanghai, July 15. According to reliable informa-
WILL APPEAR
QUEEN'S
ice-breaker Krassin reports that Described an the wife of an tion from Peking, the conference LEW CODY owing to dense fog it must proceed ofeet in the Royal Navy, Mrs. between the Big Four (Chiang Kai- carefully in its search of the Ales-Agnes Helen Malet. Warden was shek, Feng Yu-hsiang, Yen Hsi-ROY D'ARCY·
1 month at than and Li Chung-yen) has result.
Handri party, which consists of sent to prison for seven members who were carried Rochester for beating her servant. ed in the issue of an order to the CARMEL
away with the balloon portion of
It was stated that the servant, effect that subordinates of the four
Nationalist military MYERS
DOROTHY
the "Italia" and were feared to Eva Pittilla, who, was 17, came to principal have perished when the balloon Mrs. Warden from Sunderland last leaders shall not retain tax funds caught on fire. It is thought that November. She was, to have been of any description.
paid s. a week, but alleged that An order has also been issued Amundsen is possibly with them.
If the Krassin is unable to pro-one payment of 4s. 6d, was all she prohibiting the peizure of rolling PHILLIPS
the Peking-
stock on the railways, with parti- ceed, she will return for the Soviet had received. airman Tehuknovsky, who is The girl said that she was frecular reference to stranded near Platen Island with quently beaten with sticks, and de- Hankow Railway..
damaged machine, and send him cured that Mrs. Warden had broken out on a search fight. Tehuknoy-two hair brushes over her. sky is reported to be well-Reuter could not lift the sheets, she was Every washing day, because she) Seeking Lost Aviator.
thrashed.
Likin Abolition. *.
Shanghai, July 15. The Likin Abolition Committee Kome, July 15.. She wrote to her father at Sun has formally opened its delibera-. The Citta di Milano has wirederland asking for honey to pay ions in Nanking. Iessed that the Braganza which is er fare home, but Mrs, Warden, it ten miles west of Cape Wrede, at was alleged, made her write an- two o'clock yesterday morning sentjother letter contradicting this. out a light mon-hauled sledge to- Then Eva complained to a new- wards the place where Tehuknovsky Jing maid, and when Mrs. Warden was. The ice conditions were good, I heard of this she threatened to take The Krassir is returning to near her into the basement and give her Brock Island, where Warnine, the the worst thrashing she had had guide whom Captain Soru left en in her life. the court as he was unable to pro-
Rescued by Airmen.
Collapse.
1.
EDITOR SHOT DEAD.
PLAINTIFF IN LAW SUIT KILLS FORMER CHIEF IN COURT.
• Vienna, June, 19. reed, joined the patrol of Alpine In April, said Eva, Mrs. Warden Herr Bruno Wolf, the editor of chasseurs who started simultane-cut her hair off without her con- the Neue Wiener Journal, in the ously with Captain Sora but by a sent. Mrs. Warden's children were course of a law suit this morning, different ronte. Reuter.
unkind to her and had occasionally in which he figured' as defendant,' assisted their mother in thrashing was shot dead by. five bullets from her.
the revolver of his former col- King's Bay, July 14, She was not allowed to go out league, Oscar Poff, the plaintiff in Captain Sora and the Dutchman alone and her life became so inthe present case.. Van Dongen havé reached here tolerable that she eventually put The editor's wife, who was in by aeroplane and report that they note under the gate to the ser-the. Court, attempted to stay the were rescued from Foyn Island by vant next door.
murderer's arm, and succeeded in Swedish airmen.
An inspector of the R.S.P.C.C. diverting the sixth shot; but her The party which rescued Sora visited the house and found the efforts were too inte. Herr Wolf and Van Dongen consisted of two girl (he told the court) in a state had already received a bullet Swedish and one Finnish planes, of collapse. She was taken to a through the heart and in the head. which, after a difficult light Church Army Home and examined through fog, sighted à flag and the by Mr. Kennedy, who gave evidence
The cause of this terrible shoot-
puss
two men at the northern point of that he found bruises on her shoul-ing scene is to be found in the law sult itself. In November, Foyn Island. They alighted in a dera, chest and legs,
Mra. Warden declared that the 1925, Herr Wolf discovered that small channel between icebergs.
Sora embarked in a Swedish whole of the girl's story was 4 Poff had misused his position as plane and Van Dongen in a Finnish fabrication, but she admitted that commercial editor of the Neue plane. The utmost skill was re-Eva had been thrashed by her chil-Wiener Journal so as to
private journalistic information quired to get into the air again, as dren, who seemed to hate her."
Evn, she said, was an unsatls-on to the Vienna polles. Herr the icebergs had closed in, reduc- ing the width of the channel.factory maid, but had begged to be Wolf dismissed Poll and openly
¡kept.
accused him of corruption. Pofil first avoided a fournalistic inquiry The Box of Eggs.
carrying provisions and a small by resigning from the Viennese but then The Tribuna's correspondent box of eggs for the Viglieri party. Press organisation, aboard the Citta di Milano says They were only able to cover five brought the present law, suit that Sora and Van Dongen were kilometres daily, owing to the against Herr Wolf. first discovered by the Krassin difficulties of pack fee. Their pro
It would appear from the cir
Reuter.
and then taken aboard the Finnish visions grew scarce and the dogs cumstances of the murder that and Swedish aeroplanes near Foyn more restless. Three dogs were Poll know in advance that his case Island.
killed in order to feed the others. was hopeless. Captain Sora reintes that they' They reached Foyn Island after had been walking towards Cupeneurly being swallowed up in Brunn. With the intention of crevasses, Their provisions were conveying help to
General exhausted, but they were unwill, Princess Ingrid of Sweden, who has been staying at Clarence Nobile's party, thinking that, theng to sacrifice the box of eggs. latter was still near Foyn Island, They killed two more dogs for food. House with her grandfather, the with a sledge and nine dogs,ing dogs kept them off-Reuter. they proceeded to Broch Island Bears approached, but the survivDuke of Connaught has returned
home.
in
GAY
A' ILE
TO-DAY ONLY .At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 8' 9.20
DECENTER!
Based on the famous alage
success.
WORLD FINAL SHOWINGS
TO-DAY Orchestra 5:15 & 9.20. Interpreter 2.30 & 7.15
A THRILLING STORY of the FROZEN NORTH!
GRIP
AT THE
STAR
OF THE
YUKON
With
JUNE MARLOWTM
NEIL HAMILTON FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN.
AN
EDWARD LAEMMLE PRODUCTION.
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY Continuous 2.30 to 11.15.