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THE FUNNIEST COMEDY EVER BEEN SCREENED. MACK SENNETT'S BATHING BEAUTIES IN A MUSICAL FASHION REVUE FULL OF JOKES & FUN.

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COMEDY

Mack Sennett directed it, Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Alma Ben- nett and big cast of Beauts and Comica. It's Gorgeous-and Big

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THE NEWEST UNITED ARTISTS SUPER SPECIAL PRODUCTION. An air comedy that zooms right up into the clouds of entor- xinment- -takes you on a criuse through morry gales of laughter.

WITH

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WITH

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2

HOWARD HUGHES

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1932.

FAREWELL TO' THE REV. L. N. WATKINS.-

BAND OF THE ARGYLLS:

FUNCTION IN ST. JOHN'S TO B" HARD AT PENINSULA

CATHEDRAL: KRAKKARA

| Snap among tas britisk

Hall.

HOTEL ON SUNDAY

CROWD ATTACKS INDIAN P.C.

EMERGENCY RUSH TO WESTERN MARKET

A strong appeal for

The symphonic concert which is 1 greater

The emergency unlt of the Police spirit va co-vipanuun ana tumenjto take place next Sunday evening Force was turned out at 4 p.m. yes- requents in the Peninsula Hotel will afford |terday following a report that a (01 klongsung. was

taajan enjoyable entertainment. The crowd of Chinese was attacking an mule Dy ALOV. 1. A. Watkins, during à fare-antira musical programme will be Indian Constablo near the Western [well social tenuerú mu yesteruny provided by the band of the 2nd Market. Little trouble was ex- uiternoon in St. Jonna Lüthṭurul | Battalion. The Argyll and Suther-perienced, however, A Chinese and Highlandera, under the dilren- was admitted to the Government ator referring to his connexion 'tion of the bandmaster Mr. C. F. Civil Hospital suffering from minor with the aużau company ui tuo Beat, A.R.C.M. Detallad parti-injuries, and the indiau lost his Hongkong Volunteer Delunce Corps, culars concerning the very attrac turban and whistle in the melee, DIF. - YBIKina Balu nu. Ukoli te tive and comprehensive list of The trouble started when the there was not sufficient rapproche-mitateal compositions will he constable accosted a hawker, and ment among tao prition join in the found in the advertisement finding he had no licence proceeded wolony.

columns.

to march him up to the Central "Remember first of all, be Of exceptional accomplishment Station. A crowd quickly gathered ald, nuz we are in the midst of this military band, shortly to leave and abusive words were hurled at ar greater numbers Wad uo not for North China, will appear for the Indian. A scrimmage started week our own steals. g would urge the frat t'me in a concert bofore but was quickly suppressed. you'nil to stick closer togetner." the Hongkong public, and the per At the Central Police Station a Mr. Watkins also" regretted the formance will therefore be unique. | stir was caused when the strident spirit of intolerance, or "anoubise It is anticipated that a large clanging of the alarm bells brought leas" existing in Hongkong. Those gathering will take the opportuni- all available men pouring into the more blesson Loan vaasas inty of listening to the music, world's guoda exhibited the killy An admission eo of 31 will bo

A strong detachment under Sub- side of their enaracter when speak-made owing to the expense involv Inspector Fonder was rushed to ing or “reterring to losser iolk, ed, and those intending to bo pre-the Central Market but no further while the lesser folk also showed A, sent should arrive early to avoid trouble' had been caused. shy bike in their atutante towards į diannnointment In preferentin! Wan Chick-cheong was taken to «be socially fugner classes.

seating accommodation. The con- the Government Civil Hospital "Look for the rout mun-the man

cort te scheduled to commence at suffering from minor, injuries, inside," was Mr. Watkins' advice.

the usual time, approximately 8.30 alleged to have been caused by a

baton. He will probably be charged in a day or two.

on

the

p.m.

Proceeding. Dean Swann apoka of the excellent work dong at the

Varied Activities

compound,

future.

dis-

Dean Swann's Address. After ten had been served, Denn Swann made eulogistie reierences to bar. Walkins many qualities..

Peter's Church, supported the re- and "I am delighted to see,so many Happy Valley chapel by their marks made by Dean Swann here this tornuun", the anid. "It departing friend. The congrega- added his best wishes for their is now three years since Mr.tion was, perhaps, small, but every

Mr. Watkin's Reply. Watkins came to Hongkong as member looked on Mr. Watkins as chaplin

stair of the a real friend and was grateful for Cathedral, and priest in the church his services. of St. Peter's. During that time no bas done a great deal of very useful and quite invaluable work. I think it is true to say that much of this work is permanent, in spite of the fact that much of it is invisibic. That, of course, is the way with a -son's work. A great deal of it Is not been, aut mm. Fatkins and "He is also a member of the strengthen and heighten their his work will always be remembered Anzac Company of the Volunteers," average-to work harder and pray and will live in the hearts and sald the speaker. "I understand harder. It was better than spread- characters of the people."

he was pressed to join, and this ing activities wholesale. clearly must indicate his popularity."

Mr. Watidne, In reply, said be was pleased to see so many present and sorry to have to say good-bye Mr. Watkins had not confined his to so many friends. He appreciat work to a narrow sphere, continued ed the kindness and hospitality the Dean. He was secretary of the which had been shown to his wife Victorin Dlocosan conference, and himself since their arrival In secretary of the World Evangelical the Colony. Conference and a keen supporter of In a few words of advice, Mr. the Toc H movement,

Watkins urged his listeners to li

The Dean referred at length to Mr. Watkins' ability to make and cement friendships. He had mixed Dean Swann concluded by wish with all classes, and wherever he tng Mr. and MrsWatkins and went he was invariably an influence their baby daughter.happiness and for good. Mr. Watkins' work at good health in thefr. now parish of the prison was not confined to the Horrorata, in the Chylätchurch. dis- inmates. He was most popular trict of the South Island of Now with the warders, who had already Zealand, made him a presentation.

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"Don't apologise for going to church," he continued. "Be proud of it. I would much rather hear a church' man say I won't go to than hear him say 'Well, there's nothing in it, you know, but I just go along."

"

Mr. Watkins resumed his seat amid the heart acclamation of the Mr. Power, secretary of St. gathering.

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