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CENTRAL
THEATRE
ZUKI (
On Account of Big Demand for Seats. ⠀ Showing Extended to Tuesday, Aug. 19th.
Return Engagement of
THE LOVE PARADE
THE BIG PICTURE OF ALL TIMES.
JEANETTE MCDONALD LLIPINO LANE LILLIAN ROTH
A Paramount Picture
My Love Parate
Lover
NEW YORK stood in line to
pay $2 a seat to see it! The screen's first musical-rumare". Spectacular! Toneful! Witty 1 Ro mantic! The perfect combination -Chevalier directed by Lubitsch.
MAURICE
CHEVALIER The Love Parade
AN ERNST
LUBITSCH
PRODUCTION Hear Chevalier sing "Anything Jo Please the Queen." "Nobody": Using it Now" "My Lovey fa rade" and other hits. Hear Jea netle MacDonald sing "Dreaza Lover."
NEXT CHANGE
CHARLES ROGERS & NANCY CARROLL
IN -
"ILLUSION"
A TALKING-SINGING-DANCING LOVE STORY.
Booking at Anderson's & The Theatre.
(Ticket box telephone No. 25720)
MENSOU
Like a vision from the Arabian Nights, this fasci- nating stranger wanders into the smart Parisian life, commanding, demanding, conquering even the woman who held the world enthralled at *** her feet.
TO-DAY ONLY
Daily at 2.30, 5.30, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. AT THE
MAJESTIC THEATRE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1930.
DUTCH EXPLORERS
'SUCCEED.
MAP OUT GLACIER REGION
OF HIMALAYAS. -
·WONDERFUL FEAT.
Srinagar, Aug. 15,
ふ
The Dutch Expedition to Karakorum, led by M. B. Visser, has arrived safely after great dif- ficulties, owing to storms, intense cold and heavy andw.
da
FALL OF TSINAN DESCRIBED.
(Continued from Page 1.) General Chan Ming-shu, the Civil Governor of Canton..
HELEN'S STATUS
INVOLVED.
£4,000 BEQUEST TO MRS. WILLS-MOODY.
"PRO" ISSUE RAISED.
Later in the day the Nationalist Headquarters, at Taian received messages of the successful offen- sive at Kiehshow, and General Líu
New York, Aug. '15. `· Chi immediately sent several A béquest which might make regiments of the First Nanking Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody a pro- march towards | fessional player is providing an Division to Tainanfu, exploiting the Nanking unusual problem for the United
States Lawn Tennis Association: success.
Consuls' Advice.
Yesterday evening while the Nanking vanguard was bombard-
The late Californian Senator, Mr. J. D. Phelan, left Mrs. Wills- Moody £4,000, in appreciation of her winning the tennis champion- ship for California," and it is this bequest which is involved.
Owing to the non-arrival of aup plies on the appointed date, the Ex- pedition was obliged to return to China, but its second attempt to cross the Karakorum Pass was successful.
The Expedition mapped out the ing Tsinanfu suburbs, the foreign whole of the unexplored and most consular authorities conferred dangerous glacier region to the with the Shansi military Comman- west of Shyok and Kashmir. Many dera and advised them to retreat glaciers were surveyed and the immediately the following morn-tennis career. Expedition's two-year programme ing to save foreigners and Chinese successfully completed. Rentér. ·
from undue danger.
Interviewed by Reuter's 'corres- pondent, Mrs. Wills-Moody said the bequest would not affect her
An official of the Lawn Tennis Association suggested that the position was parallel to the case of the golfer, Bobby Jones, who was offered a house by the people of Atlanta, Georgia, but who declined to accept it.
Karakorum is the name given to the Mustagh range in the Western The Consuls stated that on ac Himalayas, being that part of the count of the rapid advance of the Himalayas which lies to the west of the Indus and extends as far Nanking troops, any further delay as the head of the Gilgit Valley, in the Shansi retreat might result It embraces some of the loftiest in the interruption of railway com- panks in the Himalayan system,munication between Tsinanfu and Dapsang being 28,700 feet high, Tientsin, as plain-clothes Nanking The name is appropriate to a troops were said to have arrived Pass of 18,550 feet, which is the near Tsinanfu. The Consuls ad- culminating point of the route be-sised the Shansi leaders to effect by threatening to make her ai
tween India and Eastern Turkes-
13.
ALLEGED THEFT OF N.A.A.F.I, FUNDS.
SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST
EUROPEAN CLERK.
A charge of larceny, involving sum of $2,350 alleged to have been stolen or various dates during the past three months, was brought against Fitz Edward Schuster, a clerk employed in the N.A.A.F.I., before Mr. Lindsell at the Central
Police Court this morning.
the
A leading member of Amateur Rules Committee, how- ever. has indicated that it would be going too far to compel Mrs. Wills Moody to decline the bequest
professional. Reuter's American
a peaceful turn-over and to re- Service. treat while the railway situation was normal.
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Rapid Retrent. This morning all the Governi- ment offices at Tsinanfu. were closed, with the Shansi troops re- treating rapidly towards Tehchow, situnted on the Shantung-Chihli frontier. The Nanking Comman- Aders report that it is anticipated that the fast of the Shansi soldiers will leave the vicinity of Tsinan- fu this evening.
The defendant was nccused of having stolen the money in various sum on different dates between May 26 and August 15, the money be longing to the N.A.A.F.I.
Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones was for the complainants and Mr. Horace Lo for the defendant.
Mr. Hugh-Jones:-} am asking for one week's remand, your. Wor ship.
The main body of Nanking
RIDDLE SOLVED BY
A CRASH.
PAMPHLETS IN WRECKAGE ›
BETRAY PILOT.
In the wreckage of an aeroplane which crashed in the St. Gothard military area packages of ant Fascist leaflets were found.
The pilot, Signor Buzzolesi, an Italian advocate, living in Paris, who received a broken leg and was taken to hospital is to be tried for having passed over a prohibited area.
troops has made all preparations to enter the eity to-morrow. So far it is learned that no foreign residences have been looted. The Japanese Consular authorities have reported to Shanghai that the Shanai troops behaved in com- mendable manner when they re-appeared treated and preserved peace in the city to the last minule.
Important Success.
Nanking, Aug. 15...
Earlier a mysterious aeroplane over Milan, and packages of pamphlets worded:
"Justice and freedam: we want; Italy free and republican." were drapped.
After circling the city for An official communique states fifteen minutes, the machine made
His Worship:-Any objection, that the Government troops re- Mr. Lo?
captured Tainan this morning, off, hotly pursued by military Mr. Lo: No objection; bail. I and the Northerners are now flee-neroplanes, understand, has been fixed at $5,-ing northward, leaving behind Buzzolesi's machine had enter- 000.
large quantities of ammunition. ed Switzerland at Geneva and pro- His Worship:-Bail has been
"On the Lung-Hai front Feng ceeded in the Canton of Tioino, found. Bail as before. Remand-Yu-hsinng's left wing was badly where is refuelled and apparently. ed this day week at 10 a.m.
defeated by the Government forces took on board the pamphlets which
afterwards dropped early this morning. The capture were of Chengchow and Kaifeng is ex- Milan. pected shortly."-Reuter.
EXCHANGE RATES.
Paris Brussels
London, Aug. 15,
123.85 31.8.11
Amsterdam
Berlin
Copenhagen Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon
Bucharest
Buenos Aires Shanghai Yokohama New York Geneva Milan Stockholm Oslo Prague
Madrid
Athens
Rio
Bombay
Hongkong
12.05
.20.39%%
108
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The accident occurred during the return journey and the crash as the machine came down on the
DOUBLE-CENTURY FOR rock was heard by the monks of
WHYSALL.
.18.16%
(Continued from Page 1) .34.44% .193.7/16 Yorkshire went in again and made 81865 for the loss of no wickets. 41.1/16
Somerset v. Warwick. .1/6/ .2/0.11/32
.4.87%
26.04
.92.97
In a law scoring match Somer-) set won by five wickets. Warwick made 185 when they opened the 18.12 match and Somerset replied with! 18.16 145. Robertson-Glasgow took five 164% of the Somerset wickets for 47 45.20 and Mayer five of the Warwick 375 wickets for 38. Going in again 6.1/18 Warwick made 145, Robertson- 1/5 Glasgow this time taking five for .1/3% 37. Somerset got the necessary .16.3/16 British Wireless." runs for the loss of half their wickets, their final score being 189 for five.
Silver (spot and forward)
LEAGUE OF NATIONS ASSEMBLY.
PERSONNEL OF DUTCH DELEGATION,
the St. Gothard Hospice.
Discovery of the pamphlets fol. lowed the departure of the pilot for hoepital, and the Swiss mili- tary authorities seized them and the wreckage of the machine, which belonged to the proprietor of an aviation journal published in Paris.
DANGERS OF TIGHT HATS.
CAUSE OF SKIN DISEASE AMONG WOMEN.
A skin specialist of Brighton. Dr. Twiston Davies, reports in the current issue of The British Medical Journal that he has been seeing several crises of skin disease in women which he is inclined to think are due to the modern type of tight hat.
Hants, v Middlesex... There was a decidedly exciting finish at Southampton where Hampshire scraped home by one
It apparently occurs, he says, wicket. Middlesex declared at only in the case of women of 36 324 for seven wickets in their first years or more who have bobbed or innings when Kennedy took four shingled hair, and who have also The Hague, Aug. 15.
wickets for 59. Hampshire re-a coarse, greasy type of skin: The Netherlands delegation to plied with only 191, Haig taking
The affection takes the form of the Assembly of the League of four for 60. Middlesex, however, Nations at Geneva will include were unable to repeat their pre-2 pigmented band; more or less Heer van
vious batting form and the whole continuous according to the shape Blokland, Foreign Minister; Heer Louden, Minister team was sent back the second of the head, tying horizontally at Paris; and Heer Colijn, former time for 126. Hampshire went in again and made the necessary 250 runs with one wicket still to fall, -Reuter
Finance Minister-Neuter.
To-day's Matches.
It is advertised that Messrs. Arnhold and Co., Ltd., have de- elded to terminate the Agency of England
*A
Australia (Fifth
the Manufacturers' Life InsurTest Match) at the Oval. To be ance Co. The afflec of the Manu-played to a finish to decide the facturers Life Insurance Co. is rubber.
In return for the visit of the together with their Group Chap situated at ib, Chater Road. Mr. Canton Boy Scout Contingent lain, Rev. Fr. E. Teruzzi, and E. J. R. Mitchell is the District some time ago, the 16th. Hong-Scoutmaster D. W. Luke. They Manager.
will be staying at the Catholic kong (Catholic Cathedral) Group Cathedral at Canton. Sports have of Boy Scout loft last night for heen arranged and the party will Canton. The party consisted of be staying at Canton for six days, over fifty Rovers, Scouts and Cuba, returning on Thursday next.
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Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
The friends of Mr. Noel H. F.. Prew B.A., of Los Angeles, formerly of the Diocesan Boys School, will be interested to learn of the announcement in Los Angeles' of his engagement to Miss Phyllis Kemble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kemble, of Beverly Hills, California.
across the upper part of the fore head. The area affected is about half an inch in width and in sum- mer might be mistaken for the effect of sunburn, but close ex- amination shows that, this is not the case, and it persists into the winter months often forming a conspicuous disfigurement.
Dr. Twiston Davies attributes this condition to the way in which Middlesex V. Northants. at
women tend to wear their hats Lord's.
further back than men, and owing Essex v. Sussex at Southend.
to the shape of the head and the Hampshire v. Somerset at Ports-state of the hair this means a very
induth.
tightly filling, hat-band,
Kent v. Lancashire at Dover. Derbyshire v. Glamorgan at
Derby. Gloucester v. Leicester at Chel-
tenham.
The condition is, apparently, troublesome, to treat, never alto- ther disappearing, and obviously provention is the best means of cure. Some other method of fix ing such hats will have to be Warwick v. Surrey at Birming-devised, or alternatively hats must
"come forward" again.
Yorkshire v Nottinghamshire at
5 Bradford.
ham.
DOUBLE ATTRACTION!
Directed by
ALLAN DWAN
presented by William Fox
AT THE
Loveliness on a tropical isle Why the boys would walk a mile
South Sea Rose
Starring enore
ULRIC
with
CHARLES BICKFORD Kenneth MacKenna TOM PATRICOLA Farrell MACDONALD
Aristocrat and outcast, soa rover and native.. every bold adventurer on that tropical island hungered for hot-blood- ed Rosalie. But the man who would win her fiery love must carry her half way around this world
CYCLONIC-FURIOUS-
PULSATING.
Final Showings. To-day
QUEEN'S At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20.
₫
at all perFORMANCES
"The MONTMARTRE FOLLIES"
LATEST SONGS—DARING DANCES
BY A COMPANY OF TALENTED ARTISTES AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
LILLIAN GISH
44
in The Scarlet Letter"
AT THE
WORLD
Final Showings To-Day At 2.80, 5,16, 7.15 & 9,20
WARNER BROS.
in
Dolores Costello The REDEEMING SIN
Conrad Nagel
LIONEL BELMORE « PHILIP.DE LACZY -GEORGE, STOKË » HINA QUARTERO
Sammie by MAINTY GATES"
› Direřed by ARCARO ANTRERTON
A Warner Bros. Production See the Sin of Sins
AT THE
STAR
the Redeeming Sin!
Final Showings To-Day
At 2.30; 5.30 8.9.20