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LOWELL SHERMAN
RALPH GRAVES 4.FRANK CAPRA Production
birected by FRANK CAPRA SEEDS
Adapted from the David Belasco Trove Plot by Milton Herbert
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TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1931.
SOUTH SEA TRIP TSANG FOO VILLA
LEADS TO DIVORCE SUIT.
JURY REJECT THE
ALLEGATIONS..
MURDERS.
IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS.
CAUGHT ON ROOF,
TRADE REVIVAL SIGNS.
SWEDENS ENCOURAG- ING FIGURES.
Several signs of encouragement are given by the official prelimin- Without retiring, a jury in the
ary report on Sweden's 'foreign Divorce Court rejected allogations
trade during September, which has that there had been misconduct
Evidence of the arrest of the Just been Issued by the Swedish between the chief officer of a second and third prisoners. Lai Board of Trade (Kommerskol- whaling vessel and the wife of a Tang-hoi and Taang Cheung, was logium). company director during a voyage given by police witnesses when to the South Sens.
of
Whaling and Sealing Company,and a jutheeler, in reply to Mr. (£7.222.222) as against $7.5 mil
¡tember 1930.
the Tsang Foo Villa murder cane The quantity Agures now given, Mr. Thomas Henry Humphreys, was resumed at the Criminal Sos-indicate a value of the September Oakleigh-grova Bebington, sions this morning, before the export of slightly over 100 million Cheshire, director of the Southern Chief Justlec (Sir Joseph Kemp) kronor (£6,555,556) and of the im
port of about 130 millon kronor Led, asked for the dissolution of
Sergt. his marriage, and named Charles Tam, defending counsel, onld that lion (26,410,667) and 184.3 mil- Henry Smith as co-respondent, but he did not see the second, third lion kroner (27,461,111) in Sep- the petition was dismissed with
and fourth prisoners arrested. costs.
Answering the Attorney General, The import figures show a prac-. Mrs. Humphreys voyage was 172 re-oxamination, he said he had tically unchanged consumption for the benet of her health, and no doubt that the man he arrested and purchasing power in spite of owing to "talk" on board the in the tank on the roof of the vil the crisis. Amongst the export captain ordered Mr. Smith not to la was the first prisoner, and he items pulp, paper, ball bearings communicate with Mrs. Hum was quite certain he was the man pig iron show increased figures phreys except in a limited way. he had seen on the roof in the
It was said that subsequently be mo
comparison with September moonlight previously.
1930, while timber, fron ore and was seen tenning over the raft of An Indian constable said that the deck and speaking to her when he reached the roof he saw The total Swedish sales of wood butter show a marked decrease. through the cabin port-hole. a Chinese strike one of the female
Mr. Smith's answer to that was bodies with bamboo pole. He now amount to about 660,000 stan- foreign buyers have that he was asking Mrs. Ham-was gripping the pele with both dards and considerably in- phreys about the size of a box hands and the blow appeared to be lately shown
creased she wanted made.
interest. Three anid
pulp heavy one. Witness
he ar A Birthday Kiss.
rested the second prisoner. When mills in the north of Sweden kave A complaint was made that on witness was observed by the man recently resumed work after some the morning of Mrs. Humphreys he ran towards the middle of the months' inactivity. birthday Mr. Smith advanced to roof and struggled when arrested. her, and, according to the head but witness succeeded in holding steward, they "kissed and shook him, took him downstairs and hand-
ed him over to an Indian constable,|
In
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
Both Mrs, Humphreys and Mr.who was looking after a room set Stith admitted that he took her aside. for receiving prisoners. by the hand. wished her "many Witness continued that he then happy returns of the day,"
roof where the and returned to the kirned ber. They said
they first prisoner was handed over to
The following cable at the close him to take downstairs, Thought nothing more of it.
Cross-examined by Mr. Tam, of the sugar market yesterday has Both Mr. Humphreys and Mr. | Smith said that the charges witness said he did not nee the been received by Mesara. Pen-
third and four prisoners being treath and Co.
being Tsang
ainst them were false.
those
After the jury's verdict Lord arrested, Merrivale naid: "This case
haa Cheung and Cheung Kam-chi, and taken curious course, and the he did not see either of them on petitioner was put in a position of the roof at any time. He saw great difficulty and delicacy. That them in the guard room when he however, is not a matter for dis- took first prisoner there. They cussion, but at the close of his were not in the room when ho evidence Mr. Humphreys said: "If handed second prisoner over. the jury come to the conclusion Another Indian constable said that my wife is not guilty of he arrested a Chinese he saw adultery, 1 shall be glad to standing near one of the bodies,
number this being accept that conclusion."
three. He "With the memory of 15 years took him downstairs to the guard during which these people have room. He was with Bergt Doig lived happily together it is to be when he dragged number five on hoped that they will see their to the roof from a window coping way to come together again." add- where he was hiding, outside the ed Lord Merrivale.
The case is proceeding.
verandah.
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The bold, bad lady of "Gold Diggers” more magnetic than ever.
JOLI BROWN
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