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HALF SAVAGE! HALE NAKED! A CHILD OF NATURE!
She lifted a man to happiness only to cast him into the depths of despair with her Native Heritage.
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"THE DRUMS OF JEOPARDY"
STARRING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1931.
WARNER OLAND-JUNE COLLYER
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Arsenal's Big Victory.
Portsmouth Fail
at Home.
London, Sept, 16.
The Arsenal, who indicated on
GANDHI GERMAN CHARGED UNDER FIRE. IN SHANGHAI
Address to
VICTOR COMPANY'S.
EMPLOYEE.
Labour M.P.s. $5,000 INVOLVED.
"London, Sept, 16, Saturday that they were getting tienlly all the rank and file of tho Many ex-Ministers and prae-
(Our Own Correspondent), into their stride, obtained #Labour Party present in thei smashing 3-nil victory over House of Commons, Alled a Com-
Shanghai, Sept. 17. Portsmouth to-day and jump to mittee Room to hear Gandhi, wesident of Shanghal, was arraigned who Mr. F. J. Schlugor, a Gorman re- fourth place in the League table. to-night addressed Labour M. before Judge Chow in the district Everton met with another de feat.
reiterated that he wanted indepen-Court. charged with misappro First victorles wore obtalued denes for India for the sake of the plating approximately $5,000, be- by Queen's Park Rangers, who dumb. semi-starved millions of longing to the Victor Company.
Schlager was formerly assistant beat Swindon at Swindon, avong Indiana.
Grandhi explained his nimx and
ing themselves for last week's He was then kept basy for manager of the concern, by whom по was employed for eighteen debacle. and Hartlepools, while twenty minutes, answering ques
months. Gateshead surrenderad their un- tions bearing almost entirely upon beat certifiente at York..
the industrial situation and the Full results follow:
boycott of Lancashire cloth.
Derby Liverpool
Portsmouth Sunderland
First Division.
Middlesbro
In the course of his replies, Gandhi said he was pleading the case of the villagers, from whom 2 the present system was draining: 3the Inst drop of blood.--Reuter,
3 Everton
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Arnonsl
2-Birmingham
3
Second Division,
Bradford
3
Charlton
Manchester U. Natts Forest
1
Stoke City
2
Preston
22
Plymouth
2 Bristol C.
1
2 Clapton 0.
0
Third Division (South),
Bristol Rov.
2 Brighton
Northampton
Cry. Palace
Exeter
Swindon
Torquay
Watford
Chester
D
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Q.P.R.
2 Fulham
Mansfield
Third Division (North).
Darlington
York City
Motherwell Partick T
2 Hartlepools
2 Hull City
Goteshend
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Scottish League.
13 Third Lannek 1 Dundee
-Renter
DEATH OF NOTED SCIENTIST.
SIR HOWARD GRUBB PASSES.
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London, Sept. 16. The death is announced of Sir Howard Grubb, who has been scien- titie adviser to the Commissioners of Irish Lights since 191N.
ROUND TABLE
PROGRESS.
FRIENDLY SPIRIT IN
EVIDENCE.
London, Sept. 16.
The Federal Structure Committee
of the Round Table Conference held :
two further meetings to-day.
It was recently discovered, it was alleged, that between May and August he sold musical instru- ments to the value of about $6,000 and falled to return the proceeds,
Accused sinted that he intended to return the amount.
A remand for a week was order. ed.
U.S. WHEAT FOR CHINA.
?
LOAN SOON TO BE
CONCLUDED.
Nanking. Sept. 17.
Following successful negotin-
Having Hatened to expressions of Llans between Mr. T. V. Scong, the 3 general views on India's constituFinance Minister, and the U.S. 1tional problem from delegates re-Consular authorities in Nanking, 2 presenting practically all sections of the Sino-American wheat loan is the community, the Committee has expected to be concluded shortly. now settled down to an examina. Both parties have expressed their tion of the details which have been approval of the general scheme, tabulated by the Chairman, Lord and after an adjustment of
ques- Sankey, under four heads of discus-tions concerning the transporta- tion of the whent to China and sion.
Satisfactory progress has already the period of redemption of the been made in a friendly and busin lean, the arrangement will be caslike ntmosphere.
Formally signed' at Nanking. To-day's discussions were con- The $30,000,000 Government cerned with the question of direct loan issued by the Legislative and indirect methods of election of Council in the name of the Na- representative to the Federal Legis-tional Government in connexion lature-British Wireless,
with Hankow Flood Rellef was 18- sued today. The bonds will be distributed to Chinese firms and merchants in occordance with re- guiations drawn up between the Finance Ministry and the Legisla- tive Council. The
SINO-MEXICAN SITUATION.
THE POSITION NOW LESS STRAINED.
Nanking, Sept. 16.
revenue on
salt, which amounts to over $40,- | 050,000, annually, will be used an security for this lonn.-Bensku.
WEATHER REPORT.
Born in 1844, he was educated privately and at Trinity College, Dublin, and he later established a manufactory in Dublin for ax- tronomical instruments and instru- ments of precision. He has been In a statement to Press corres- for many years contractor to Brit-pondents to-day. Dr. C. T. Wang, ish. Colonial and foreign Govern- Forelyn Minlater, said the anti- ments for the supply of such instru- Chinese situation in Mexico
The Royal Observatory reports ments.
less strained. The Minister, Mr. that the anticyclone has passed to In 1881. be received the Cun-Samuel Young, was continuing the N.E. of Jupan. A trough of ningham Gold Medal, while in 1912 negotiations with Mexican authori- low Ju'esgurt extends from he was awarded the Boyle Medini, ties with a view to assuring Chi-Cochin-China to Guam with He was Governor of the Royal Dub-nese residents of the right of re- depression lo, the S.W. of the lin Society, and Deputy Lieutenant sidence and the pursuit of lawful Paracels and a typhoon about 400 for the City of Dublin.--Renter, netivities.Sino News Service. miles S.E. of Naha moving N.W.
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A WONDERFULLY GOOD LESSON for cheap love makers,
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L-Commencing September 18th M.G. M. pietura - "PAGAN"
CHINA AND THE
LEAGUE;-
GRATIFIED AT WORLD SYMPATHY.
Nanking, Sept. 16. Interviewed by Press representa-
League of Nations, stating that the unanimous voté In her favour-wan an unmistakable sign of a world wide sympathetic, attitude toward the country,
Dr. Wang hoped that with bel ter internal conditionis and soo vision of the League's res tives this morning, Dr. C. China would soon be abl
Permanent Seating the Wang, Foreign Minister, axpress and play a bigger role od his gratification at China's vancement of world co alection to the Council of the Sino News Serdica