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THE SINNING LADY OF "THE DOCTOR'S SECRET"-THE FIGHTING LADY IN "MADAM X" AND NOW
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EVERY GIRL IN LOVE-EVERY LOVE LORN YOUTH EVERY MAN AND WOMAN will want to see this startling revelation of the love intrigues of the beautiful ladies of the most romantic court of Europe.
The
BOUDOIR DIPLOMAT
with
BETTY COMPSON-JAN KEITH
MARY DUNCAN-JEANETTE LOFF LIONEL BELMORE-LAWRENCE GRANT
ICTURE
The Affairs of a Master Lovor.
IT'S A. 1981 UNIVERSAL SUPER-PRODUCTION
Booking at Anderson's &' the Theatre (Tel. 25720)
Printed and Published for the Propriators by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1931.
FORMER POLICE Carnera's Sins LORD IRWIN WIN
INSPECTOR.
MR. WM. ROBERTSON DIES
IN SCOTLAND.
WAS 27 YEARS HERE.
Forgiven.
N. Y. Commission's
Decision.
PRAISE.
MAKES APPEAL FOR THE MINORITIES.
FRIENDLY ADVICE.
Loudon, Apr, 16. Lord Willingdon, who will are- ceed Lord Irwin as Viceroy of In-
A BOXING JOKE. uta, Intida at Bombay to-morrow.
He will be met by Lord Irwin, with whom he will have an opportunity of consultation before the latter sails for England on the following day. The great respect and admira- tion felt by the Indian community for Lord Irwin has been shown, and during the last week or two
News received by letter ins reached the Colony of the death of an nid resident of Hongkong In the person of Mr. William Robert- son, ef Duralee, who retired from the Hongkong Police Force in 1911
New York, Apr. 16. after many years' service here.
The New York State Athletle Born in February, 1860. at Commission, which seeks to rule Dundee, the late Mr. Robertson was the roost In the boxing world, first appointed to the local Police created more amusement to-day, Force in August, 1884, as A con
Following announcements that talde and, by degrees, he rose to Primo Carners, The Italian giant, the rank of inspector In 1897, and Juck Sharkey, the American he has received innumerable fore- was for many years oficer
inheavyweight, had been matched for well addresses and has been the charge of the Shaukiwan Police contest to be fought on June 10 guest of honour at gatherings in Station but at the time of his-the promoters making it known which his services in India have rottièment on dune 19, 1911, he that they had not deelded whether been recognised. was stationed at West Point.
to stage it in New Jersey or in When to-day Lord Irwin receiv-
ON
are
AT THE
C. HONGKONG.
QUEEN'S
What right
have we to
romance
after marriage?
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.80, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.2
Strictly Unconventional
Mr. Robertson was very popular New York--the Commission decided a Muslim address he made, a and much liked by all who knewed in absolve Carnera of all his strong appeal to the Hindus to him during his residener in the past sins, and is ready to receivealing the fears of the smaller com- Culeny. In the twenty-seven years him back into the fold after a sun-munities. He said:-"It is cer- that he was here, he made many pension which has operated for a tain that no political society can friends and old residents will ali yenu.
prospar or be at peace within it- remember his genial disposition and
He was banned, it is recalled. self unless the minorities This charming personality. He was when allegations were made by a reasonably satisfied with their JU keen sportsman and was a mem negro opponent named Chevalier, vonditions. If, believe is the her of the Police tug-of-war team, that he was approached by agents case, there is widespread op- while he was abo very keen on of Carnera before the fight with a prehension the part of the Jawn bowls.
It minorities, and if i may offer a proposal that he should use, On retiring from the Police
was alleged that Chevalier's seconds word of personal advice, I would Force he went Home tu Dunder
threw the towel in when Chevalier | say the only wise course for a end & Fore down there RA 21
Was not in the least distressed,
majority community is to blenz in Ann Street where fr
Thes Commission have drelded to cognise frankly those questions, was assisted by one of his sons, forget that in order to get the and, whatever they may be, to ni-" who was fortherly an engineer by between Coenera and Shar-Just them and to be prepared to profession. He had another son,
key staged in New York, and they give to the minorities the reas- Dr. Claud Robertson, practising as have
Kon further. annancing Surance they destre." British medical practitioner at Dunder, tha they will regard the bout as Wireless, while a third died in Hongkong in for the world's championship 1907. A fourth was killed in the title, despite the fact that Max War in the Hurdavedlive.
Schmeling, the German fighter won from Sharkey last year, and is merling Stribling on July 3.
Meanwhile, the Italian Pedern-
Tarre are still in Hongkong several relatives of the late Mr. Robertson, all being in the Pollen Force. He was an uncle of Intion yesterday increased the ne spector A. A. Clark, who is at pre-intleted on Carnern in November sent District Inspector of Yaumati, for failing to turn up for an ex- of inspector W. R. MeWalter, Dis-hibition at Bologna, From £100 to trict Inspector of West Point, and of Sub-Inspector J. R. McWalter
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Carnera treats the Federation of the Central Police Station while with contempt. meanwhile raking Sub-Inspector Watt, who recently in the dollars. Reuters Amerien retired from the Police Force, was Service. n son-in-law.
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THE PRINCES' TOUR COMPLETED.
FAREWELL SALUTES AT PERNAMBUCO.
London, Apr. 16. Reuter's representative aboard the steamer Arlanza wirelesses that the shore battery at Recife, Per- oul farewell namburu crashed salute. while vessels in Harbour The late Mr. Robertson will hel remembered for having been given
soutaled their sirens, as the vessel charge of a contingent of lukong as Pound Day at the Allee Memorial
To-day, April 17, will be observed fateanted out for Europe, taking the and Indian tolicemen of the Local and Affiliated Hospitals, Bonham Prince of Wales and Prince George Force, who were sent to London Road. The Hospitals will be open for the conclusion of their memor on the orcasion of the Diatuor inspection, and for the reception of able tour of South America.-Reu- | Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1807. gifis from 10 am-6 p.m.
HONCKONG'S FINEST CINEMA
THE
LAUGH WEEK!
Monkey business le great! Smile stocks are booming! Only Old Man Gloom is out of work! When the most delightful nuts that ever escaped strait jackets come to town in their brand new cyclone of comedy. Funnier than "The Cocoanuts." The whole town will shriek with laughter when they see the mer iry, mad new creations of
MARX
BROTHERS
IN
"Animal Crackers"
A Paramount Pictur
Showing To-day
at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15
& 9.30 p.m.
PRICES Including Tax
Loge Seats
$2.20
Dress Circle $ 1.70 Back Stalla $ 1.10 Front Stalls
50
Booking at the Theatre only
Tel. 25313 & 25330.
Patrons are requested to call for reserved seats Afteen minutes before com- mencementof performance. No reservations can be guaranteed after that hour.
with Lewis Stone
Catherine Dale Owen
Paul
Cavanagh
Ernest
Torrence
MOST romances that we se
the screen ond with marriage-but here is one that starts with marringe!
An all-star, all-talking pro- duction of W. Somerset Maugham's "The Circle" which held Broadway spell-
a" bound for two years as stage play!
Its during and truth will set everyone talking!
added atTRACTIONS
CHARLIE CHASÉ COMEDY
SPECIALETTE
4 Metro
Gogwyn
TALKING
M-G-M REVUE
A Galaxy of Song Artists
NEXT CHANGE
·A· $6,60-Attraction The laugh tornado that cost Now Yorkors $0.60 a seat now show ing at popular prices. America's loveliest beauties; the mostdazz. ting of spectacles and comedy's peak funster in the meri at myth over told. A wonder of wondora i
FLORENZ ZIEGFELD
SAMUEL GOLDWYN
EDDIE
CANTOR
WHOOPEE
Founded upon the
WALTER DONALDSON Glance by GUS KAHN
+ Frêu Ma Hamad Grundte ba
slage piny by Owen WILLIAM, ANTHONY MCGUIRE-
Davis autified “ THE NERVOUS
WRECK " Based upon the story
"THE WEICK" by E. J. Naik la
collaboration with Rabert H. a BOOK NOW!
Produced on the sings by Lewis
& Gardos.
HEAR THE SONG HITS!
MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME"
" MAKING WHOOPEE" "THE GIRL FRIEND"