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ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITALS
THANKS EXPRESSED,
NEW BUILDING MUCH. It. Forsyth and Mr. II. Summer
NEEDED
APPEAL MADE
The annual meeting of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hos
pitala was held to-day In the Commerce Board
Chambér Room.
of
THE · HONGKONG
We have again to thank the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau for his valuable service in collecting dona-! lans from Chinese friends. Our beat thanks are also due to Mr.
felt of Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Hon, Treasurers, for the time and thought they have given to the hospital finances; and also to Mr. J. Fleming of Messra. Lowe Bingham and Matthews for audit- ing the accounts.
We desire to thank Dr. J. C. Macgown for his services as con- sulting surgeon, Dr. Hoahing for special help in gynecological work during the absence of Dr. A. Sydenham and Dr. A. V. Greaves for examining and reporting on bacteriological specimens.
EX-CONVICT
TELEGRAPH.
SENTENCED
ATTACKS BELIEVED
INFORMER
THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932.
LOTTERY TICKET
HAUL
POLICE SEIZE OVER SIX THOUSAND
What was described as one of the largest po piu lottery seizures in Hongkong was made by Inspector Shaftam and a party of police at 4, Tun Wo Lane in n raid in which
The story of how a convict re- cently discharged from Haal wreaked ha vengeance on a man whom he believed was an informer and had given him away to the police, was related to Mr. Scho-men were arrested. field at the Central Magistracy to- day.
Det. Sergeant Clark told the Court that the man, now charged with disorderly conduct, was re- cently discharged from prison. The following day he met a may
whom he accused of being a police informer and was about to do violence when the man accused
Finally I should like to mention that our endowment fund is not a large one and the interest derived therefrom is very small. Prac- ran away.
all
our
The Hon. Dr. S. W. Tao was in the chair, and others present were Mr. Paul Lauder, the Hon. Dr. R. II. Kotewall, the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. J. M. Wong. Mr. P. S. Cassidy. Mr. M. F. Key. Rev. F. Short, Dr. A. Lydenham, Mr. H. R. Forsyth (representing Mesure, Lindstend & Davis, Hon. Trens-tically
work dependa The other day, the ex-convict urers.), Mrs. A. Hughes (matron), entirely on annual subscriptions. again came across the man he Dr. R. M. Gibson (superintendant.) I would suggest that this Fund believed to have been responsible and Dr. F. R. Ashton (secretary.).should be increased "and we would for his long stretch in gaol, and welcome gifts to this funt. Our
on this occasion he beinboured 50 YEARS' PROGRESS.
work is increasing and the poor him with a clog, inflicting a scalp The Chairman in moving the are always with us.
Let us con-wound and sundry injuries which Llane our efforts, therefore, to
caused the victim to go to hospi- nasist them when sickness overtal. He appeared in Court this takes them.
With these few remarks 1 begorning with his head swathed in
bandages. to move that the report and stafe- ment of accounts be adopted. The ex-convict admitted the When the motion is arconded they charge of assault, and remarked, will be open for discussion and reflectively, that he had had four
any shall be pleased to answer questions.
adoption
Mr. Cassidy seromtest the
which WITH carried on
OFFICIALS APPOINTED,
months of prison life.
His Worship now sentenced him to six weeks hard labour,
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Ity Z.D.W. on a wardlength of 158 meires, (840 X.C.).
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6-6.25 p.m. Operatie. fore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Cen-Tosca-Potpourri (Puccini, str. Tavani] tral Police Court this morning and charged with keeping a common gaming house, with possession of 6,088 tickets, and with writing or printing the tickets.
Two defendants admitted al
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Inspector F. Shaftain, who to the second two charges only.
prosecuted, accepted the plons. He
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8102.
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said he was convinced that the song-Iol. Here the flentic Lark (Bishop and premises were the headquarters of the Hongkong po più concern, us the place was being run on a very large scale, over 6,000 tickets being Violin Bolo-Hungarian Dance No. 1 (Beshm seized together with printing type all set up similar to the printing on the tickets. All defendants were found working on the tickets.
Several previous convictions for similar offences were produced ngainst the third defendant, and one against the second.
The first two defendanta
were
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labour on the first charge, while a similar sentence was imposed on all three accused on the
second count, the sentences to run concur-Thrul One Nights Frutly On the third charge, a fine of $100 or an additional month's imprisonment was passed on al} defendants.
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of the report and ac- counts arid: You will find, in the report, a short history of the development of our meilleal work It For the poor of the Colony, began in the your 1881--50 years ago and, through the support of many residents of the Calony, has stendily grown. During the 50 changes have taken years many place and the hospitals have had a widespread influence in extend-matjon, ing the knowledge of the benefits animously. - of western medielce among the Chinese and have contributed, in no small degree, to the improve- ment in the health of the Colony, Other institutions have siner beyn founded an similar lines The following were elected to FOUR WOMEN APPEAR | PRISON TERM FOR Report.
Messrs. 1 and a spirit of co-operation pre- the General Commnities: ivalis with these hospitals.
But Lam Yum Chuen, Mr. Toam Shiu! there is still grent need for more Hong, Mr. Chau Yue Ting. Mr. hospital accommodation, when we Choy Chong, Mr. Foo Sik, Mr. Lan eunsider the large numbers who Tak Chung, Mr. Kan Tung Fo, Mr. are now willing to enter hospis Ko Leong Hor, Mr. K. P. Lay, Mr. lal for treatment, compared with the reluctance of former years. Great opportunities are open to philanthropists to provide modern hospitals.
NEW HOSPITAL.
The Hon. Dr. Tse was elected Chairman and Mr. Paul Lauder, Deputy Chairman, for 1992.
IN COURT
PICKPOCKET
YOUNG MAN'S FIFTH CONVICTION
Villaur Swallow-Walls
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Victor Salon Orchestra 0504.
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8.30-10.30 p.m. Chinese Concert From the Studio.
10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press News.
10.33 p.m.
Close Down.
All records in the above Europeus pro
Sully upiter 1 Menara. Tang Fook Plans Ch
Krograms are
Four wonen appeared linger Mr. Wynne-Jours at the Central Police Court this morning on a Tu Chung. Mr. Li Tse Pong, charge of being concerned in Mr. II. S. Muk. Mr. Pun Hin Cho, transaction in which a young girl,
In pleading guilty to charge of Mr. Harry Hong Sha, Mr. Tsenged it years of age, was to have
picking the pocket of a bedestrian Ka Pa, Mr. Wong Of Kat. Mr. Wao been sold for a sum of $210.
starred with Nurma Shearer. In this Hay Tong, Mr. Pung Wai Sking, i Inspector F. Shaftain appeared 19 $7. in Queen's Rand Central, a young Chinese who appeared les
new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ultering Mr. Ng in Wan, Mr. Tsu Yat Cho, for the prosecution and asked for
which is now having its final runs at Mr. Tsang Pa Ki. Mr. Chan Fiona remand for 48 hours, intimating for Mr. Wenne-Jones at the Cen-
the Queen's Theatre, Rome of the Tin. Mr. Chan In Tin. Rev. 1. that the police were asking for baitral Police Court
scenes run unbrokenly for nearly ten in the sum of $500 for the first des asked for lentenes. Short.
On being shown four previous reel of film, which approximates 1.000 minutes almost as long as an entire fendant, $250 ench for the secund
That's a lot of dialogue and and third and $100 for the fourth.convictions for larceny and unlaw-feet.
The serond and third defendants full possession against the defen-"business" to remember, especially dant his Worship asked: "You ask when you cannot miss a single word for leniency with four previous or fuil to minke the proper move at convictions ?"
the proper tmie.
It is interesting? to note that, in the past year, the number of in-patients in our hospitals has increased to 1986, the largs on record. This indicates that the institutions are meeting a deßnitz Reed and should encourage us to go forward with the off tion of funds for a new Netlersole Hus.
The meeting which
concluded with pital Building
thanks to the Hon. Mr..T. N. Chan urgently needed,
for collecting the Chinese dona Reference to page 12 of the an- nual report will show that a be-ins, to Messis. 11. 1. Forsyth A. Sommerfelt of Messrs. ginuing has been made and we are and
Linstead & Davis, for their ser- grateful to all who very
Hon. Treasurers, subscribed to The Building Fund. There are still wards and rooms for which we are seeking donors
The following gentlemen were elected to the Executive Com mitter for 1932: Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau. Mr. 3. M. Wong, Hon. Dr. R. . Kotewall, Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., and Hon. Mr. W. B.1chaser. L. Shenton,
18 30
were said to be the go-betweens
was the while the fourth
pur-
this morning
The defendant was sentenced to wwe understood that Mr. Horace Lawas interested in the six months' hard labour and placed
on two years' pollee supervision. Cas
CINEMA SCREENING
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES.
Lowell Shernun
The fourth defendant, on being venuanded, expressed surpris and remarked that she was the con- plainant. Inve
Jaspgetor Shaftain explained defendant had Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Mathews that the fourth
"Although neesunis, the reed to buy the girl from the for auditing the
vices
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to
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"Mast talking pictures scenes are broken up into a number of pieces for the sake of cutting continuity and camera angles," Montgomery explain- Led. "Sometimes the players never actually do a scene intact ut All They take a bit of it here Arti another
pieer
there then
all together put them way they want them 1243 the screen.
and
of it
and the
the
When Sidney Franklin, who directed Miss Shearer and me in the film ver-
and we would urge friends of our Chairman, and Chamber of Com first and deposited $50 as security. I directed hart three pictures, they aresion of the Noel Coward pity, told u
hospitals to give an early response
In this append.
While asking for the beljeni those who van afford to give a
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Afterwards, there was some dial distinct hits! Why? This ques he wanted to adhere as closely as pos pute about the girl and the fourth tin was asked of Churtos Kerr,sible to the defendant wanted her money back. Sherman's assistant rector, who is
stage treatment of the rapid-fire dialogue scenes I was tickl
འང་ but the other defendants had al-in a position to know the methods of
*** | ed to death. It auch easier an. the entire ward or o Foon we wonhl also woh Vintre loc: The institutions have a fendant then went to the police i packed around Lowell Sherman stand
The Superintendent's report ziated, ready spout it. The fourth de. his chief. Kerr' indiented pinger to go right through all who are able to help with
member and everything comes more record of afty gears service for the and it was in consequence of thising in the centre of a luxurious Or-svezes. The dialogue is easier to re smaller donations to de so as soon
THOOT of the Colony, The work was that the four women were arrested fiental rug in the King's office during anturally. The tempo sort of lakes
the Bling
of Radio Pictures. "The care of itself. possible, as avery. donation begun in 1883, when a free Dispensary for being concerned in the transar-Royal Bed due to-morrow at the
You start right aut brings the new buikling nearer to was opened in the Suiging is tion.
The huddle pre-s required and maintain its
and work up to whatever key or pitch Queen's Theatre. its realization.
friet, and the stress of this ven
This venture
All defendants were remanded
he said.
the Comtaltee
throughout
is the con- As to aur medical work, a hrgeencouraged the
con until Saturday morning.
An inspretion of the group reveals
scene. It variety of diseases have been solidate the work by the erection of
ed not only cameramen and sound stapt starting and stopping of chop fed-up scenes that minker n clear. hospital. The treated in the out-patient depart-1
Alice Alemorial
technicians, but "grips," electricians, Hospital was built in 1887, and a
wardrobe men, makeup artists, scriptcularly in making the fighting scene eut performance most difficult. Parti- ment and in the wards.
Basil Smith, the young son of Sub-girls and department heads, employed Nothersole, Hu Miu Ling,
in the Swiss chalet set did Franklin's and
attroke serntched about the
Many of
the
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the in-patients are seriously ill the number of patients increased, the Inspecter and Mrs. A. W. Smith, was on the set, listening intently to the when admitted into the hospitals: Aller Memorial Maternity Hosp face by a monkey belonging to Mactor=director explain, not only theng scene method work out to excel-
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mechanics of the scene, lut its story
hut there is a gradual improve and a Hostel for Nurses ment in bringing exPN earlier than was done in past years. How the buildings were spened fere of M. A. Rajusine, of 10, Middle Road.innies of
debt through the generos donations when passing the house in company, "He always does that," says Kerr, ever, an effort should be made to of residents in Blangkong and, with with his mother at 7.30 last night, and everyone has an opportunity to sprend the knowledge of the early the
Lo offer suggestions before even the re- exception of the site of the The moley was later removed
heuraals. And their soggestions are symptoms of the various diseases original Alier Hospital, all the sites Kennedy Town for observation. so that treatment may be sought were free gifts by the London Mission-
not confined to their own particular at the very beginning of the dis-ry Society and the Hongkong Gayern-
work, either!**
4ases,
THE FINANCES.
in
lent advantage In these scenes Miss Shearer and I bottle all over the place, then wit down and make up, only to start fighting all over again. We chased from ane end of the room to
"Becrets of a Secretary." What do society girls do when their
the other, tore our clothes, pulled each other's hair, knocked over tables, smashed phonograph records, danced a Tow times and finally rolled on the ment. The dient work has shown
"Girls about Town."
floor in a mad scramble. If that scone willing to leave their children steady progress during the
the past fifty hospital than was formerly the cars, Motion picture cumeramen are not had to be taken bit by bit we never years and it is interesting to nete
Kentleman. They prefer brunettes, could have worked up the hysterical that in
1931, there were 1,936 in
THE T. D. SCOURGE
Brunettes are far easier to photo-pitch, we did in seting it all out at With regard to our financial
patients, which is the highest num
Pulmonary likenses. position, we have been compelled her recorded, an indiention of
and graph than blondes, in the opinion of once." acute
the Ernest Buller, genius of the motion. to limit our expenditure during increasing confidence in the hospitals. rtality has been high, chiefly ducirls About Town," which comes to family fortunes suddenly vanish In
chronic,
have been provalent;
picture camern, who photographed 1931. Though There is a debil AL the
time, the most present balance, it is not as large as it urgent
need is n
in the habit of keeping windows the King's Theatre on Sunday next, New Nethersole
infection
most instances, such herefit young would have been if the dollar had Hospital A modern
elused, the poor resitance to bospital in from the lack of nourishing food blondes such as Lilyan Tashman, is right into the workaday world and diffenity in plustographing ladies have been kansen to plunge Road not increased in its sterling value Bonhams
has replaced the
the because Alice Memorial
of poverty, and delay in
that
they offer ale contrast to the make commercial successes out of in the later mouths of the year,riginal
seeking treatment, in the early stage Committee relied, and the next step is the The Excentive
which was situated in
camera. Light hair, light
eyes, light
that once had been ordained lives. For of the disenses,
all blend into one another skin,
mainly
activities. underous tantly decided to make a small in-
The heavy loss of life due
"Secrets of a Secretary has to de the cameraman doesn't know his
his busi jess,"
wald. "Arustic lighting, with the activities of
of just such a
girl be made to separate Helen Blake-played by Chudette to-day. King's Theatre
of the charges in suitable rases. No one is, therefore, refused ad- mission because of poverty,
Our best thanke. are accorded to all those who have helped the Hospitals by wiving dona- tiona ur helped by service
erection
funds
APPEAL FOR FUNDS. The Special Committee appointed
In various ways. On page 22 of to collect fundis for, this scheme,
new
to
to
however, can
erase in the hospital charges: the amal income has been used sod no definite step has been taken how
of a modern Nothersole Hospital. As pulmonary tuberculosis is deplorable. but the staff was given full dise that the sick pour should receive the work aut i sehente which would these fight tones with a striking re- Colbert at the cretion la remit part or the whole wo
possible benefit, no attempt grentest has been made to obtain profits for lend to a reduction in the mortality ault. Kas Francis is a splendid pheIn this story the heroine is even more the erection of new buildings, bence
rate and an improvement in the lographic subject. Her hair is dark than ordinarily burdened. She has the necessity for the appen! for
health of the Colony.
and when high-lighted is unusually acquired a husband who turns out to beautiful.. Men are easy Lo now being issued.
photo-be a worthless fortune-hunter, whe DEBIT BALANCE.. Մորի except
those who insist on
JH, HOON 2185 he sees their money going. The financial position, at the be wearing no make-up. Very few men goes himself, deserting the much-om- bittered girl. But she gets employ ginning of the year received careful are blonde. In "Girls About Town," consideration, and in anticipation of Joel McCrea and Eugene Pallette arement as a social secretary for a weal the annual report you will note desires to acknowledge with thanks large debit balance the Executive Brunette while Allau Dienart, has thy family with whom she had once hair streaked with grey. For photo-been on a par socially. The father A total sum of $2.9417.94 was re-the generous donations already re- Comunittes reluctantly decided graph purposes Krey hair is the some and mother of the family trent her
ceived and earnestly appeals for make a man increase in the hospital ceived from Churches, Schools, additional subscription, so that there
as blonde.'
with the respect that her earlier charges, which resulted in a larger philanthropic institutions und ams be no delay in undertaking the income from reimbursements; while But as to what gentlemen really status in their stratum demanded. But many kind friends in Hongkong erection of the gittee secks
hospital the fees were increased to patients prefer: Paramount leaves it an open their young daughter Sylvin is just When the British question in "Girls About Town." It trifle snooty. to who could afford to pay them, the is a picture that reveals the activitien and England; also on pages 10 to building, Tho
the Lord who is coming to marry
thin 11 a long list of gifts, We are call attention to the list of Wards and Committer wishes it to be undertoon of two super-diggers, portrayed by young woman arrives be falls in love very grateful indeed to them for Rooms, which may be named by the that no one is refused admission is Franels and Miss Toshman. The with Claudette. Meanwhile Sylvin their practical interest in the doors of the sums stated, and hopes because of poverty, full discretion brunette falls in love with n'handsome has been carrying on a dangerous af. work of our hospitals. Special that an early sponse will be made being given to the staff to remit part
and the blonde helps her to fair with Claudette's renegado hus- montion must be made here of the by many who are able to give in this or whole of the charges in suitable effect, an innocent, and apparently band. The situation is tense and the
durable romance, Joel McCren plays problems faced by the heroine $1,000 donated by the Women's Guild and M.C.L.. for which we During the your a înrge number of The improvements In the sterling the role of the leading man. Others modern problems. She-solves them in a heartily thank Mrs. Creasy who, Patients has licer frented in the words rate of the Hongkong dollar later in in the cast are Eurene Pallette, Allan modern way-and the picture is ended and out-patient department. In the year also helped to improve the Dinchart, George Barbier, Anderson with a brilliant serien of scenes in as we all know, has been mos ndilition to the clinics for general financial outlook. A "Pound Day" Lawler, Lucile Webster Glennon and which peting and plot tension have untiring in working for the cune diseases, special clinics have
full sway. of Charity. We are sorry that held for antenatal cases, gynaeco-added to the income, contribution in
ben organised by the Matron and Nurses Robert McWade.
"Private Lives.”
The role of Sylvia is played by is leaving Jongkung very logical canes, and Infants born in the medical comforts or donations being The longer the scenes, the better Betty Lawford, who made her talki
on the retirement of her ( hospital.
Atchut as Walter Huston's daughter in received to the value of about $1,000. Robert Montgomery likes 'em. husband, the Hon. Mr. Creasy and A more reasonable attitude with It has not been possible, however, to least that's what he and about the "Gentleman of the Prean." Georges wo wish them both overý happi-regard
to treatment in hospital is avoid a debit balance on the year's unusually concentrated sequences in Metax, Paramount's newest Importa ness in their rotirement.
developing and parents
more working. are
"Private Lives," in which ha in co- tlon from the London stage, plays the
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PROGRAMME. PART I
1. OVERTURE
Romantique
Ketor Bela)
2. VALSE FANTAISIE.....M. Glinka
4. MADAME BUTTERFLY
Opera Lyrique....... Puccini'
Interval
PART H.
1. LA SOURCE...Leo Delibo's
Ballet Suite
1. Pas des Echarpes
2. Andante
3. Variation
4. Danse Circassienne
2. HUMORESQUE
....A. Dvorak
13. SOLVEIG'S SONG ......E. Greig
14. HUNGARIAN RHAPSODIE ....
D. Popper
CELLO SOLO
By A. Podolsky of Moscow Grand
Opera Interval. PART III.
1. PAGLIAĞÇI
2. POLONAISE
Opera Lyriqua
Leoncavallo
.Fr. Chopin
3., INVITATION TO THE DANCE
C. Wober & H. Berlioz
Massed Bands Under the Direction of Mr. J. Futera.
SUNDAY, 5th JUNE, 1932
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Admission Free.
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part of the villainous husband. Her stars in the production are Borton bert Marshall, a favourite on Broad Churchill, publisher In the newspaper way where he recently finished a part play "Five Star Final" on Broadway in To-morrow and To-morrow," plays and Mary Boland who just finished a the part of the British nobleman who successful long run as the star of aavos the day for Claudette in the "The Vinegar Tree' hilarious Broad-
Other way comedy, closing scenes of the play.