12.
CENTRAL
SEE
THEATRE E
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15, & 9.20 p.m.
Cari Laimnie
Phantom Opera
LON CHANEY
MARY PHILBIN
NORMAN
KENRY
Next Change.
"BROADWAY SCANDALS"
with
Sally O'Neil, Jack Egan
and Carmel Myers
An All-Talking Singing. Dancing Production
with Seven Soug-Bits
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1931.
COLCHESTER TIE BURKE WINS VETERAN GENERAL
OF 69 RUNS ON FIRST INNINGS.
ESSEX BEAT HAMPSHIRE
BY TWO WICKETS.
UNUSUAL CRICKET.
London, July 6.
Essex gained their fifth victory
BY THE ODD
STROKE.
Brilliant Card in Afternoon.
their third In successive U.S. GOLF THRILL.
matches—at the expense of Hamp-
ahire to-day, winning an exciting, though low-scoring game, with two! wickets to spare.
Toledo, July 6. Billy Burke, the new Ameri-
PASSES AWAY.
DEATH OF SIR NEVILLE LYTTLETON.
SAW MUCH SERVICE.
London, July 0.
The death is announced of General the Right Hon. Sir Neville Lyttleton, P., G.C.B., G.C.V.O., 1 who has been Governor of Chelsen' Hospital since 1912.
The late General Lyttleton, who was born in 1846, was the third The match was played at can golf star, won the American son of the fourth Baron Lyttleton, Colchester, was terminated in two Open championship to-day, re- He was educated at Eton and daye, and was strikingly unusual turning a card of 148 for the 36 entered the Rifle Brigade in 1865, it in *Canada, in that the elevens tied on the holes of the second replay, and served with
sid first innings, each being dismissed George Von Elm being
one India at Home. He served in for the paltry scure of 69 runs!
stroke behind.
the Fenian Rebellion, Cannda, in The wicket on Saturday pinyed
1860, in the Jowak! Expedition in Burke's victory was well de 1877 and in the Egyptian cam- all sorts of tricks and the batamen
served. After being a stroke could not settle down. Hampshire
paign of 1882,
the including batted flrat and were dismissed in down at the end of the morning Battle of Tel-al-Kebir; also in the little over an hour. Some wonder this afternoon to return a brilliant mand of a Brigade, and was pre-
round, he played wonderful golf Nile Expedition of 1898, in com ful bowling by Hampshire's Von Elm also played aplen-sent at the Battle of Khartoum. amateur bowler, A. E. G.
G. Bandidly, but his 73 was not quite who plays only low seldom, caused Essex also to be dismised for 69, enough, Baring took 9 wickets for 26 runs In their second innings, Hamp shire complied 150, Nichols taking for 48. Essex scored 151 for the loss of eight wickets.--Reuter.
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIĊ INVENTION.
DEVELOPING NEGATIVES IN DAYLIGHT.
Tokyo, July 2
He was appointed A. A. G. at At the eighteenth, Von Elm had the War Ofice in 1880 and was taken 76 and Burke 77, and the Assistant Military Secretary from latter's remarkable uphill battle1897 to 1898, whilst in 1899 he in the afternoon is particularly was in command of the 2nd Infan- notable as producing his best try Brigade at Aldershot. score for 18 holes during the tournament.
In the Boer War, he commanded The rivals played 144 holes the 4th Brigade, 2nd and 4th Divisions, being mentioned In before the championship WAY fecided, their scores for each 38 despatches. awarded the K.C.B. decoration and promoted Lieuten- hules being as follows: Burke 145 147 140 148 589/ant General. From 1902 to 1904. the Forces in Von Elm 144 148 149 149 689 he commanded
South Africa. -Raider's American Service,
From 1904 to 1908, he was Chief int the General Staff and First
An invention has been completed negatives can be developed in day- Military Member of the Army Council, whilst from 1908 to 1912 by a Tokyo engineer named Yoshi-Hight. goro Takeichi of a special chemienl The inventor is going to apply he was in command of the Forces liquid with which photographic to foreign Governments for patents. in Ireland.-Renter.
MAJESTIC KING'S THEATRE
THEATRE
TO-DAY ONLY, at 230, 520, 7.20
& 9.20 p.m.
Watch and Listen
for the fun when
the curtain goes up.
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The most comfortable and the only Air-Conditioned Theatre in the Colony, SHOWINGS TO-DAY, at 2,30. 510, 7,15 & 9.30 p.m;
A DOUBLE
ATTRACTION
(Pictures & Vaudeville)
What's Marriage to
MULHALL Sophisticated Youth?
IN
TWIN BEDS
£30,000 TRIAL,
LAWSUIT TO BE HEARD A THIRD TIME.
THE HEALTH OF THE EMPIRE.
IMPERIAL CONGRESS IN LONDON.
11. was announced in the King's Bench Division yesterday that an
Well-known experts in mudicine action that has already been tried twice, that has been before the and sociology from ny parts of The British Empire and from Court for 22 days, and that has
foreign countries are coming to Rost nearly £30,000 in legal London for the fifth imperial Social penses, will be heard for the third Hygiene Congress which is to be
time.
Mr. Henry Yager. managing! director of II. Yuger (London) limited, and other companies, sues
held from July 15 to July 17.
The Prime Minister and Miss McDounld wil hold a reception at 10. Downing Strel on July 16 for Mr. R. C. Thynne. of Edinburgh delegates to the Congress,
F. L. Osborne and Mr. P.
Mr.
to
Among the patrons of the Con-
India
Halliday, of London, directors of gress, which is being organised by the Midland Furnishing Company, the British Social flygiene Counell, Limited, for £40,000 damages are Mr. J. II. Thomas, M.P., Do which, he alleges, he sustained in minions Secretary: Lord Passfeld, consequence of his having agreed Contal Secretary: Mr. Wedg-
buy shares in the Midland Com- pany. He made allegations of mis- Wour Benn, M.I., Secretary for representation which the defend-M.P., Minister of Health, as well as and Mr. Arthur Greenwood, strongly denied. The first trial was stopped after number of Colonial High Gem- eight days hearing because a jury-missioners. Mr. L. S. Amery, M.P., man had discussed the case with a former secretary for the Domin- fone and Colonies, will speak fot- member of the public. The jury at the second trial answered Home lowing the Presidential address of qucations, but disagreed athers.
Hints
Sir Basil Blackett. Other speakers upon will include Colonel L. W. Harrison, D.S.O., the well-known authority on Mr. Norman Birkett; 'K.C., Yes- terday submitted that ito verdict social diseases, M. Lucien Viborni Bostock had been recorded and that the jury (France), Professor A must be regarded as having dis-, Mrs. C. Noville-Rolfe, 0.3.E.. up-Dame Louise Mellory, D.B.E.. Dr. agreed, and Mr. Justice Finlay up- held this contention and refused to T. Drummond Shiels, M.P., and Mt. enter-judgment for either party. Kenneth Walker, F.R.C.S. He gave the plaintiff his costs of this application.
It was Announced that fresh hotles of trial had been entered.
Among the subjects to be dis- cused are the general position of social hygiene theroughout the Em pire and Internationally social
Mr. Norman Birkett, K.C. Mr. disease and maternal welfare, the
Roland
and Mr. A. H. problem of disease in the fighting
Davis (nrows by Mr. A. W. Bervices and the mercantile marine.
Fryzar) appeared for the plaintiff,
and Mr. Croom Johnson, K.C., Mr.
G. O. Slade, and Mr. E. R. Guest Clark and Company) represented
(instructed by Mesars Stafford the defendants.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by PakamicK FRANKLIN," at 1′′ kad 5.1 Wyndham Street, in: the City of
I'specially those girls who think life is a merry dance
LOIS MORAN'S
most powerful role supported by
Walter, Byron Phillips Holmes Mae Clarke.
For Movietone Picture
THE
DANCERS
Farewell Performances
PEGGY AND GUY
Complete Change of Programme
First appearance in the Colony.
An Acrobatic Das from the leading London Theatres & Clubs. At 5.10, 7.15 and 9,30 pm. Only.
PICTURE
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Commencing THURSDAY, July 9th. Edmund Lowe with Mae Clarke
AT THE
HONGKONG +
QUEEN'S
WARKER BROS.
JOHN
He
TO-DAY & TO-KORROW At 2.30, 5.10, 7.13 6′ 9.20,
An important entertamment event
BARRYMORE
IN HIS FIRST TALKING PİCTURE
GENERAL CRACK
Distinguished peer of present day stars of
10
A
stage and screen--seen at bis 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,
Semest
Technicalse
Owing to the length of the feature picture the performances will commence punctually and patrons are requested to occupy their seats well on time
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Everyone Accused Her
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COMMON CLAY
priza play
Cleven Kinkers
Constance
Love vs. Manmade Laws Ben: and the men of law were to. Lev learn, that when a woman”
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