B
12
CENTRAL
SEE THEATRE HEAR
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15, & 9.20 p.m.
Car Lagminie
Phantom Opera
of
LON CHANEY
MARY PHILGIN
NORMAN
KERRY
Next Change-
"BROADWAY SCANDALS"
with
Sally O'Neil, Jack Egan and Carmel Myers
An All-Talking Singing. Dancing Production with Seven Song Hits
SEE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1931,
MURDER TRIAL ALL PARTIAL AIR MAIL
OVER AGAIN.
A NEW JURY SWORN IN THIS MORNING.
CHARGE UNALTERED.
SERVICE
CARELESSNESS SHOWN IN
ADDRESSES..
HONGKONG ERRORS. The Yaumati murder trial wha The partial air mail service fo recommenced at the Criminut Europe, of which the Hongkong. Sessions this morning before the Postal authorties have avallett
HONGKONG ARMS DEALINGS.
GOVERNMENT MESSAGE TO
CANTON.
CONSULAR SEAL.
Canton, July 5.
in order to prevent the smujt-
Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) themselves, whereby non-registered gling of arms and ammunition, and a new Jury. The case has letters may be sent from Hong into South China, the Hongkong! already been heard once, but the kong to Shanghai by steamer and Government has sent # cont"
Manchouli a verdict.fron Shanghai tạ jury failed to bring
by
to the provincial Prisoner is Wong Cheung, alios the Eurasia Aviation Corporation's munication Wong Sik-cheung, who is charged planes, and from there on by the government in Canton requesting with the murder of Kan Shok at Trans-Siberian railway route to
well the local military authorities, to Yaumati on April 1. 1931,
on Apr
destination, is being fairly Last Tuesday saw the conclu- patronised,
notify the British Consul-Generhi
stout of
of the first hearing when, The postal authorities cul tin Shameen in case the after three retirements, the jurors tention. however, to the lack of government intends to purchase failed to bring in a verdict which attention on the part of patrons
local
war materials
could be accepted by the Court to the instructions given as to arms and other Prisoner was remanded until last
The Instrue-through Hongkong. Thursday when Mr. Somerset proper despatch.
that tions state very distinctly
The Hongkong Government re- Fitzroy, for the Crown, said he the letters must be superscribed would go on with the case with a
as follows:-"Via Siberia, Air quests that the Canton govern. ment should send the re-arms new jury, and indicated that
mail Shanghai-Banchouli." *
preferred.
another indletment might be Letters have been received with permit to the British Consulate in When the trial re-started this all kinds of strange superserip-arder to secure the necessary seni morning.
tlons, giving a lot of extra work from the Consulate before taking the following jurora
Wto the Post Office staff to make delivery of the imported arms from wert umpanelled:Mr. J.
the necessary corrections. Should Hongkong.
is measure It will be entirely mail miscarry. P.
Mr.
This
in order
dermed
to and communists
pre-
ammani-j
Ainbuster (foreman), Berg, Mr. A. J. P. Heard, Mr. N. Silva, Mr. D. Rumjahn, Mr. the fault of the senders, and unnecessary 1.E. Atwell and Mr. J. F. Xavier. less the instructions are fully and vent bandits
properly carried out, no guarantee from buying arms and Mr. H. Macnamara, of Messrs.
kong. Merchants in Hongkong Deneous, is defending.
go as desired. the onl
original' The first mail out from Hong-are reminded that only bona fide officials with proper Proceding charge of murder, Mr. Fitzroy kong to Shanghai for this air ser-military opened the case for the Crown, vice leaves on the Tatsuta Maru authority can buy war materials explaining it was alleged by year Wednesday, the mail closing utand this is intended for the mutual father. 8.30 am, an that all mail intended rotection of Canton and Hong Wong Kan,
with for the airmall servter should beĮ konge.
There appears no truth in the before over the counter deceased, while prisoner put some. posted
certain stated in 11K thing round derenserl's neck and five o'clock the previous evening, žeport,
Shanghai papers, that the Hong- pulled it tight. The two of them
spavanzada amekong Government has detained carried the body away in a sack
implements which and dumped it on a vacant space medical evidence of Lir. K. Uttleyartain war
was to the effect that death was were consigned to Canton. As of ground.
far as can be ascertained, no such Counsel explained that the due to strangulation, Crown could assign no reason for Evidence was then called, and obstruction has taken place.---
Canton Daily Srv. the affair and pointed out that the the trial is proceeding.
Mr. E C. Jenkin, Instructed by Veun be given that the letters will tion from foreign firms in Hong-1
witnesses that prid
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"GENERAL CIACK" A BIG
------- SUCCESS.
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of view.
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The pageantry of Court and war, as it was in the early part of the Sixteenth Century, is pre- sented with artistry and vividness, and it only requires the excellent "General Crack", shown for the acting of John Barrymore, with of judiciously select- first time yestarday at the Queen's the support
ed cast, to ensure the success of a Theatre, can be unreservedly re-brilliant production.
In a word "General Crack'! is a commended to the attention picture-gouts me a film which is vindication of the "talkie" and should evenly balance up a score extremely good, both from the set up by its immediate silent pre spectacular and dramatic points decessor,. "City Lights."
of
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MODERN-COOL-COMFORTABLE
The most comfortable and the only Air-Conditioned Theatre in the Colony. SHOWINGS TO-DAY, at 2,30, 510, 7.15 & 9.30 pm,
A DOUBLE
ATTRACTION
(Pictures & Vaudeville)
What's Marriage to Sophisticated Youth? Especially these girls who think life is a merry dance
LOIS MORAN'S
most powerful role supported by
Walter, Byron Phillips Holmes Mae Clarke.
Fox Movietone Picture
THE
DANCERS
LAST TWO DAYS'.
PEGGY AND GUY
Complete Change of Programme
First appearance in the Colony.
An Acrobatic Duo from the leading Tondon Theatres & Clubs.
FOX! PICTURE
At 5.10, 7.15 and 9:30 pm.
NEXT ATTRACTION
Commencing THURSDAY, July 9th..
Edmund Lowe with Mae Clarke
Meneme
AT THE
HONGKONG
QUEEN'S
To-day to Wednesday. At 2.30, 5.10, 7:15 8′ 9.20.
WARKER BROS.
possent
JOHN
In umportant entertaiment event
BARRYMORE
IN HIS FIRST TÅLKING PICTURE
GENERAL CRACK
Distinguished peer of present day stars of
08
stage and screen-seen
A
at his best in a thrilling story of chivalry and mad adventure. soldier of fortune, who fights and loves with equal facility.
With Lowell Sherman,
Marian Nixon, Armida,
Hobart Bosworth.
Based on the novel by George Preedy. Direc-
ted by Alan Crosland.
Sacher fu
Technicolor,
Owing to the length of the feature picture the performances will commence punctually and patrons are requested to occupy their seats well on time
NEXT CHANGE
Everyone Accusea n..
but she fought. tigerishly
for
hor
good
name
COMMON
Kerr
prixe play
CLAY
Clovas Kinkad
off talking
For moylstons droma
Constance
Love vs. Manmade Laws Bennett and the men of law ware to Lew
learn that when a woman Tully Marshe Ken
wanta justice honour and
a dame for her child, she stops at nothing!