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PARADE
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A WM. BEAUDINE
PRODUCTION
With Evelyn Break, Irene Rich Laite Fizidi, Lilyan Tashman Miroslinn Day, Fritzl Riogow.y
THE HONGKONG
"The Mad Parade" is "Te Big Parade all quiet on the western front of women, roiled into one! A story of féminine hearts, hobnailed into submission; of high hopes obliterated with all the speed of a swift bayonet thrust!
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HELEN HAYES
DENNIS NELSON TERRY & BETTY STOCKFELD
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Y'S MEN'S CLUB,
OFFICIALS APPOINTED AT YESTERDAY'S MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1932.
NEW HOPES OF PEACE
COMPROMISE PLAN ACCEPTED
Shanghai, Apr. 25.
A BRUTAL MURDER RECALLED.
INQUIRY COMMENCES IN KOWLOON COURT
of
The T's Men's Club of Hong-
The brutal murder of a young kong was formally launched at a
Chlacso at Shamshulpo early this meeting of a number of prominent business and professional men
A further step towards the re-month was recalled at the Kow- yesterday at Lane Crawford's Res- taurant. Mr. William Yinson Lee, turn to normalcy was taken to-day loon Magistracy yesterday after- President of the Y's Men's Club with the resumption of the postal noon, when Mr. Fraser, sitting as of Shanghai and member of the services to Chonju which had been Coroner, inquired into the circum-
the Japanese Atances attending tho donth International Advisory Counell of suspended since the International Association of troops occupied the district on Chau Tat-shing, who was found in March 2. The, Communications the early hours of the morning of Y'a Men's Clubs, presided.
sovere Ministry also announces that the April 3 on the second floor of No. The draf constitution and by radio station at Chenju will or-68 Laichikok Road with
stab wounds all over his body. laws were adopted in principle open shortly.
The jury empanelled in the in- and the following officers elected:
Sir Miles Lampson and Mr. Quo quiry consisted of Monars. S. Bol- -President Mr. Tan Eng-hoo!, manager, Ho Hong Bank First Tai-chi, Chinese reprosentative at ton (foreman), M. N. Rakusen and vice-President; Mr. R. C. H. Lim, the Shanghai pence conferences J, M. Reis.
second vice-all leave for Shanghai from Nan- The Coroner sald the deceased Barrister-at-law;
to-morrow, The British
was a man of means and owned President. Dr. Arthur Woo; third king vice-President, Mr. Me Man-fal, Minister submitted a compromise some property in the Colony. It manager, The Sincere Co., Hon. scheme for the resumption of the was his practice to go round col negotiations at lecting rents, and he left his house Secretary, Mr. S. B. Tan, A. S. Sino-Japanese
the Chinese on this ocension apparently with Watson and Co.. Trenaurer, Mr.Shanghai, which
M. K. Wong, National Commercial government is considering.-Re-that intention. For a long time he and Savings Bank; Directora: Mr.ter Special. La Tez-fung, Mr. P. S. Wong, Dr. K. C. Yeo, Mr. P. C. Kwok, and Mr. Peter H. Sin.
Scheme Accepted.
did not return, with the result that his wife and mother and other nembers of the family becamo an- Nanking, Apr. 25.xions, and a search was according- It is reported that Sir Miles ly made for him. He was finally Meetings will be held on Wed-
Sino-and left lying in a pool of blood nesday of each week, the first in Lampeon's compromise proposals found dead, having been stabbed
for a resumption of the ench month being in the form of
are accept-on the second floor of No. 68 Lai- it is believed, chitkok Rond, which at that time dinner and the rest at tiffin. The Japanese negotiations inauguration meeting will be at nable to China and,
will shortly be was occupied by three men. There was no doubt as to the cause of dinner dance to be held on Satur- that negotiations
re-opened.-Router. An-
death, but it was necessary to hold day, May 7 at a place to be
the inquiry in order to place the nounced.
incident on record.
In addition to the members of the board and officers, the follow-
.
Member of Koo's Suite Arrested.
Mukden, Apr. 25. The Manchukuo authorities yun.
Medical Evidence.
Medical evidence given by Dr. ing comprise the original member- ship of 30-Messrs. N. K. Ann.terday arrested, but subsequently Jackson Law, E. Wong Tape, Y. L. released, a member of Dr. Koo's K, H. Uttley, who performed the Pao. T. Moffatt. D. Polam Wong. suite who accidentally left the post mortem examination, revealed 8. C. Lat, James Choy, Harry Hong S. M. R. zone and entered Mau-that the deceased had no fewer Sling. Lai Im-tong, H. S. Mok, C. churian territory.--Reuter. 1. Wong. Ue Sai-ling, Li Chor-chi, Drs. S. W. Thoon. L Shu-pui, T. Y. Li, Y. S. Wan And Cheung Wing-kue..
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than 19 wounds on his body. Imbedded in one of these wounds was a selssors blade, which, in his opinion, could have been the same
to It is authoritatively stated that weapon used in inflicting the other
Death
duc WAB the War Office has urged General wounds.
following multiple' Honjo to try and induce the Man-haemorrhage chukuo.nuthorities to modify their stabbings. attitude to Dr. Koo although Mr. Tuang Teo-ting, a brother-in-law Tukichi Tanaka, ex-Ambassador at of the deceased, said that on the Moscow who is at present in Muk-afternoon of April 1 he parted Yesterday, den, considera the Manchukuo deef- from the latter at Laichikok Rond 93%sion cannot be retracted and it near the Mongkok Theatre. He 18.16/16 inadvisable for Japan to inter-did not hear anything more about
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Commission formally Both became rather alarmed and League 0.05 notified
Manchakuo of its entry they derided to make inquiries. into Manchuria. The notification
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Previously it was reported that there the previous day. They also 124 owing to the League Commission's learned that on leaving the floor, 110 failure formally to notify its he had gone to the second floor, visit, Manchukuo had decided to where three men were known to as or-be living. They proceeded up- 1/5.15/16 treat the Commissionere 1/8.15/16
30 dinary travellers and refuse to stairs, and pushing open the door, 4.10% assume responsibility for any un- discovered the body of the de
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