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THE PICTURE THAT ROCKED A NATION WITH LAUGHTER.
'NEW UNUSUAL-DIFFERENT MYSTERY-DRAMA-COMEDY ROMANCE...THRILLS!
A picture you'll be glad to tell your friends about--if they haven't rendy told you. Nothing like it ever worrened before. The laugh hit of the Huh by crities an
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the seat of a picture the talking screen was tunde for, A story that plunges you sleep into the life of the world's firbest' w. mon and the love plets of the Jung Falls surrounding her. SEE IT and get the hugh- thrill of a lifetime.
Mother's MILLIONS
The Strangest story and Greatest Acting
the screen has ever known!
A Inman story of a woman against the world-beating her enemies at their game-fighting her children for their happiness-hiding a heart of gold behind a mask of flinty hardness!
With
MAY ROBSON,
Francis Dade, James Hall, Lawrence Gray,
Edmund Breese.
Directed by
James Flood from the play by Howard McKent Barnes. NEXT CHANGE
COMMENCING TO-MORROW.
THE SECRET WOMAN IN A GREAT MAN'S LIFE!
Look for the woman -when a celebrated
artist succeeds! This girl bought fome for
har lover and paid with her own happiness. You've seen her in the. foreground of his master- pieces. But do you know why he kept her in the background of his private life?
HONGKONG'
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1932.
JUDGE, DEFERS SENTENCE.
CROWN PROCEDURE
QUERIED:
BRITISH INVENTOR POWERS CHALLENGE
PASSES AWAY.
SIR WILLIAM MILLS OF BOMB FAME.
A METAL EXPERT.
Lomiun. Jan. 7.
Although found guilty by the jury at the Criminal Sessions this morning, in connexion with the
Κοιν robbers at Kak Hang village, loon City, sentence on the first prisoner, Chung King-man, wasi Sir William Mills, the inventor deferred-pending an application to of the hand grenade which was the Full Court for the conviction used exclusively by the British to be quased and a new trial order-| forces un all fronts of the War ed on a point as to whether after 1915. passed away to-day Crown witness was property re- He was 75 years of age. called.
The second prisoner, Ed Fat, was found not guilty and dischargeil,
The jury, wie sere
exempted from further jury service for three yvura, retind for only a Jaw
minutes after his Lordship had unamed-up before returning with their verdicts.
On the application of Mr. [I]u-' Shing Lo, coungel defemiing bath prisomers, his Lornship reserved the point on to whether the Crown woman witness, who claimed the jade eur-drops found. in (bunk} King-man's basket as those stulet from her by the rubbers, was pro-! perty recalled on the suggestion! of the Jury, after the Crown's case had closed and after the case for i the zefence had been entered upon,. in order to test her ability to
dentity th drops in question plarly them before bee with Four
ther pain.
by
Ma. 1 cent, steal the py priety of thi pro dure, saying that the had the effort on cautions ang Tepes to Paibual evol and
Bremerthogain - the Crown VICTO
B. Lordship reserved. NATURJETA 2 Summer and comunities Lan to prison an 1. meantime, rodine! the decision of the Full Court.
TWO
ATTEMPTED SUICIDES.
MEN RESCUED FROM THE HARBOUR.
Two Chinese attempted, to enin- mit suicide by jumping into the barbour yesterday, but in each (*190 the man was rescued and taken to hospital, where both were
detained.
JAPAN.
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templated by Japan.
The League Commission of In- quiry emerges, as a result of this drantic step, ns a really impor- tant factor in the situation.
[INQUIRY_COMMISSION. [GEN. MCCOY APPOINTED U.S. REPRESENTATIVE.
London, Jan. 7.
It is learned that tieneral Frank R. McCoy will represent the United Stutes on the League of Nations He began his working life as Commission of Inquiry in Man- an uprentice marine engineer and churin, had considerable experience of tien. McCay was assistant to The men and of the repairing of
lograph cables,
the Governor-General of the He began dabbling in metals and Philippine Islands from 1921 to mehanism and became an inven. 1925, and director-general of the Red Cross and commander of the American Relief Miaston to Japan after the 1023 earthquake disaster. He was also supervisor of the presidential election in Nicaragun in 1928.Renter.
Marshal Feng Yu-hainng, who has announced his intention of visiting. Mr. Hu Hamin in Hongkong.
JEHOL NEXT? JAPANESE ADVANCE
REPORTED.
Peking, Jan. 8,
Communication between Peking
Shunhaikwah
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har been sovered J13 11 result of the Japanese decupation, but reports have reached Chang Hsueh-lang's headquarters indicating that the Japanese trons are new moving ayainst Jebel, the newly created Proviner.
It is also stated that General Ma Chan-shin has visited Harbin hweretly and has conferred with
Mr. Chang Ching-hul,
thi | Japanese-appointed "chairman of the Heungklang Government.”
It is not known whether Ma Chao-) shan is "ronspiring" against the) Japanese or whether he has con- sented to work with them.- Rennie.
FATHER SUED FOR. SCHOOL FEES.
QUESTION OF TERM'S NOTICE.
tor of some note, establishing thei first Aluminium foundry in the
Kingdom. brink thel
An important decision affecting United acknowledged pioneer in this in- parents and proprietors of board- dustry, le did a large amount of ing-schools was given at Clerken- research work in alloys, and also well County Court recently. held many moulding patents. Dr. Nancie Alleen Hart and He invented the Mill bomb in Enid Louise Alfandary, the pro- An Indian constable. Bishen Fobruary, 1915, established the prietresses of a love boarding- Singh, rescued To Ya-hing, aged Mills Munition Co, to manufac-school for Jewish children, sued 34. of no fixed abode, who haditure the grenade and made over Mr. H. Morris, of Caledonian-road, The N., for a term's fees in lieu of jumped into the harbour off the 75,000,000 during the war, Yaumati Ferry Wharf. The Sunderland and Birmingham notice of withdrawal of his child Indian managed to pull the man Works also
turned
out large from the school.
They were given judgment for out of the water without undue quantities of alumium castings For
acroplane builders.
£30 and a sum for disbursements, iMeulty,
His other inventions include the For Mr. Morris it was contend- In the second case, a passenger
Milla of the Mangkok Perry launch Man which
Boat Disengaging Geared that the child was at school obtained highest awards only for * trial period, which Chung jumped into the water but in alf exhibitions and is used ex- could be ended at any time. was rescued by Chan Siu, a seaman tensively in the naval and mer-` Dr. Hart, who denied that the on board. The would-be suicide cantile marine ehelus, In the child was neglected in any way, Fan On, aged 31, of no fixed abod y realm of aport, he was respousi- maintained that the terms for all was taken to the Kwong Wah ble for the invention of the teles- children were payment in advance, Hospital at about 10 o'clock last cope seat and numerous golf clubs, and a form's fees in lieu of notice; Jught.
with steel shafts. Reuter.
of withdrawal.
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