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STRANGEIT ROMANCE EVER FILMED!
The Lives-the Lovey-the Vengeance and Triumphs of the People of the Truckin Congo. A l'anorama of Civilig. Sen. muality and Amazing Fear of Hogism,
Africa Speaks!
POPROTEIN
COLUMBIA
THRILLING I JENIATIONAL! DIFFERENT!
HERE
mysteri
Africa brought to que, glamorous you audibly as well ae visually For the firet time you actually bear the roaring lionst,rumpet ing elephante nad barking zabras, In imagination you join in the weird ritas and custome of
strange people
of
the
tracklona jungles. You'll never forgot this amazing
PICTURE
COMMENCING TO-DAY.
The Smartest Entertainment of the Season. DICK LEUTERIO and HIS CAPITOLIANS
THE HONGKONG
A Paramount Picture Orchestra in Hollywood.)
PROGRAMME:
1. SHOOTIN STARS
2.
3.
The latest hit in New York with something
different melody.)
CAN YOU READ BETWEEN THE LINES
(A sweet music with violin duet.}
AY KALISUD——JAZZ MUSIC
(Arranged by Paul Whiteman of New York.)
4. CHINESE JUMBLES-MODERN MUSIC:
(Arranged by Dick Leuterio himself Lyric by
Apolo Arevalo.)
5. BOUNCIN' AROUND
(Record arrangement and play by Dick Leuterio's
Capitolians Columbia Records.)
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1931.
THREE KILLED IN AIR COLLISION:
'MISHAP IN ARMY PRACTICE.
New York, Dec. 18. Three Selfridge Field army fiers were killed in the collision of two aeroplanes in mid-air over i New Baltimore yesterday. The t dead are:
BUDDHIST MONKS FOUR SAVED FROM
ROBBED.
HOW HOSPITALITY WAS ABUSED.
3-YEAR SENTENCES.
On their own admissions, Cheng Wing and Lam Lan, allas Tak Lieut. Lawrence W. Koona, Shek-lun, were each sentenced to Bloomington, 11: Lieut. Charles three years' imprisonment with 3. Wilson, air corps reserve, Ann hard labour by the Pulsne Judge Arbor, Mich.; d Sergeant Mr. Justice Lindaell) at the Walter Lauver, Big Cove, Pa. Criminal Scasions this morning.
WRECK.
SUBMARINE CHASER
the
LOST.
Algiers, Dec. 15. The fears entertained here that Fronch Bubmarine chuser which was caught in a terrifie storm in the Gulf of Bone twe days ago, had been lost, have proved only too well grounded.
To-day, six of the survivors of the -fnted vessel were warhed here and four of them after terrible march neroRn the scrub,
to reach shelter. maunged
Two The accident occurred while the former for counselling Lam of them died on the way from ten planes were flying in forma-un and others to commit a rob-exhaustion. tlay, engaged in mimic warfare, bery, and the latter for commit The crew of the chaser com two simulating an attack on the tin it.
prised a petty officer and twelve others. Kons, flying beneath passing sentence, hia Lord-men and it is now regarded ne the formation, suddenly nosed his ship remarked:"Apparently you certain that all with the exception plane upward, strlicing Wilson's abused the hospitality of the of the four who managed to reach
monk who entertained you, and safety to-day have perished.
ma being induced other people to go and The chaser was towed out rob them."
of Bizerta by a French navai tug in the teeth of the gale when the hawser connecting the two bonts snupped. The chaser immediate- of $775.00. Two other county drifted towards the shore against Cheng Wing were to the where the tug, its deeper draught, Leflect that he procured Lam Lan was unable to give any waistance.
and others unknown to commit the robbery. and that he conspired with others to commit it.
ship.
The
two wrecked planes crashed to the field. Rolns was alone in a single-seater, and the other carried the other two men,
POLICE ARREST AT PAWNSHOP.
HOW VICTIM DISCOVERED
A ROBBERY,
Two men were charged before) Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon
Magistracy this morning in con nexion with the theft of a gold watch and clothes to the value of $122 from No. 42 Bonham Strand East last week.
Both men were charged that on November 22. 1931, with others unknown they robbed Leung Kam
Cheng Wing pleaded guilty lo procuring and commanding, while Lam Lun pleaded guilty to robbery.
In reply to his Lordship. Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith, for the Crown, said that Litm bun, was sentenced to 28 days for Isrceny in 1924.
Box Prised Open.
ONE-MAN KU
KLUX KLAN.
(Continued from Pape 13
WAN
sket containing all the varied equipment aforementioned, impeding his fight. He took off his hood ni The Gest signs of tromble, but still held on to iL together with the basket as he ran.
Caught in Flight. Chaseit by servant in the of Sanitary Inspector whoge quarters are
In outlining the circumstances, One was charged with larcony :
Mr. Whyte Smith said the robbery and the other with receiving.
Detective-Sergeant Edwardes. I took place at a Baddhist Monas who prosecuted, said second de-tery at No. 19, Staunton Street, at fendant tried to pawn the gold which place Chong Wing, a rela- employ watch in Reclamation Street. He tive of the Chief Mook, was cook. Lockhart, was arrested and later took the The monks kept their money in a nearby, the "robber" turned at Police to the first defendant.
box on
which there were
three A notice in the Chinese papers locks, and three monks, who, had concerning the watch guve the keys, had to be present in order to owner the first knowledge that open the box. he had been robbed.
Shortly after 12.45 am, on the
th
bay when near the Football Club stand. Resuming his fight, he as subsequently intercepted by policemen and gave in with- out further trouble.
two
Mr. D'Almuds. in pleading guilty on behalf of the youth.
His Worship imposed a sentence day in question, three men entered of four months hard labgar on the premises, when the cook we submitted that he had been mis-
the thief. The second defendant the only person in the place. One guided in mind, and asked for was discharged on the ground that of those men was Lam Lun, who leniency. there was not sufficient evidence was currying a revolver. The against him,
BANDIT VICTIM.
WOMAN ARRIVES IN U.S. INSANE.
A gang
cook was bound and gagged, and the robbers prismul open the box, which contained $827.27, and stole $775.90, overlooking an amount of ($26,37, which was in a separate;
compartment.
AB
uncle of the youth, a highly respectable wine merchant of Hollywood Road, said he was will- ing to furnish a bond for the good behaviour of the young man.
His Worship bound accused over in sum of $200 in two The coole of the house and an- securities, to ensure his good ather man entered and they were behaviour for a year. promptly bound and insged by the robberM.
Both Arrested.
San Francisco, Dec. 18, After spending 18 years in
The rubbers escaped with the China, during much of which time she was held in captivity by money, and police investigations of bandits. Gertrude were started, as a result of which, Wolters has arrived here insane! two days later, Cheng Wing was arrested board the s.8. Wing as a result of her experienicus.
She was escorted by a deputy On at 6.20 pan. the boat being due marshal and turned over to her to suil for Kongmoon at 7 pm. He mother upon arrival. It wa had no luggage and his coat was expected she will be committed to hanging on a anil, so that he evi- some hospital.
dently intended to leave the Colony
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y that bout. On the 27th., Lam Lain was arrested on the Ping On Wharf, from which place boats sulled for Kongmoon.
Answering his Lordship. Mr. whyte Smith said that none of the money had been recovered.
His Lordship: take it that no particular violence was inflicated? Mr. Whyte Smith:-No, I don't think so.
His Lordship passed sentence as stated above.
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Mr. Apolo Arevalo,
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Pisuo, Mr. Dick Leuterio,
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2nd. Tenor saxophone, Baritone, clarinet
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Mr. Santos Mendez,
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Mr. Moines Expuleta,
Mr. Gregorio Alberto,
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