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A ROMANTIC BRITISH PICTURE WITH SPARKLING DIALOGUE GAY COMEDY AND LILTING MELODIES
WINIFRED SHOTTER&OWEN NARES
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY
The Love Contract
THE ESCAPADES OF A LADY CHAUFFEUR
FROM THE SUCCESSFUL STAGE PLAY "CHAUFFEUR ANTOINETTE" HEAR THESE CATCHY TUNES "ANTOINETTE"
“THE AUTOMOBILE SONG"
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SHOWING TOMORROW
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World's Greatest Clowns in their Greatest Laugh Spree..
WHEE FRENOOLSEY
Many Varieties
CACH O'RENO
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DOROTHY
LEE ZELMA O'NEAL
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Bright... Breazy..... Batty | Jamborso Thru Notions New Capital of "Liberty".". With "Cuckoo". Comedy... Dizzy Domestica Whiting Big Orin Fastival in the. “Bipgust Uttfe_City” bi tho World"!
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HARBOUR MASTER PRESIDENT LINER
PROSECUTES
DANGEROUS MOTOR DRIVING
The Hon. Cmdr. G. F. Hole, Harbour Master, was the com- plainant in a trafic Summous
boforo Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court to-day, against owner-driver, Mr. Arthur Ho, who was charged with lacking an ap- propriate driver's licence and with negligent driving in Connaught Road Central on December 20.
Traffic Inspector Alexander said
IN COLLISION
CHINA MERCHANT BOAT DAMAGED
1933.
MR. HORACE: LO TO: WED
MISS GRACE HO TUNG AS BRIDE
Is is announced that the wedding will take place, probably at the SHANGHAI MISHAP end of January, between Misa Grace Ho Tung, seventh daughter
B
art As the Dollar linor President Van of Sir Robert Ho Tung, and Mr. Buren was steaming down the Lo Man-ho, more popularly known Whangaroo River, begind from as Mr. Horace, Lo member Shanghai to Hongkong, a collision Lo and Lo, and youngest son of of the firm of solicitors, Mesars. occurred with the China Merchant Stearn Navigation Company's river Mr. Lo Cheung shui, of 20, Con- duit Road. The marriage will boat Kiang Wah. Cmdr. Hole was driving his ear Both vessels were proceeding unite two of the best-known famil. in a westerly direction along Con-down the river at slow speed, les in the Colony. naught Road Central, and as he up- when, almost opposite the Customs Mr. Lo is a brother to Messra. proached Blake Pier, the defend-House, it was seen that a collision M. K. and M. W. Lo, former tennis ant, driving a private car No. 711, was inevitable. Both hips im- champions of the Colony, and him- suddenly came out of the private mediately reversed, and the Pro- self, no mean exponent of the parking stand and collided with sldent Van Buren had almost game regularly competes in the him, without any warning what-stopped when the Kiang Wah was open tennis championship. As is known, Mrs. M. K. Lo is a daughter of Bir Robert Ho Tung..
over.
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The police, said Inspector Alex ander, had made inquiries and found that the defendant at that time was only a learner-driyer and had no proper driver's licence, al- though he had since passed police test and been awarded one. At the lime. Cmdr. Holo was travelling at 12 miles an hour.
0
struck..
was done to the Shanghial vessel, Considerable damage, however, large gaping hole, fortunately the bows of the ship. above the waterline, extending up
PASSENGERS ALARMED.
Considerable alarm was becasion- ed among the large crowd of deck passengers aboard the Klang Wah, but no casualties occurred, and the vessel was able to proceed to her berth.
COURT FULL OF PLAINTIFFS
NEARLY FORTY PUT IN APPEARANCE
Thirty-nino plaintiffs out of ad total of 46 Interested appeared
Cmdr. Hole informed the Bench that the damage done to his car was very slight, but it might have been very serious. He was given no chance, and had to swerve and Prompt action and skilful naviga- during the hearing of a case at the quickly jam his brakes, being tion on the part of the Van Buren Supreme Court this morning in then caught between the defend-prevented the accident assuming which they claimed $822.02 in res-
proportions. The pect of wages due to them as la ant's car and the pavement against mere serious
which ho was halted at an angle American liner suffered compara-bourers from the Asiatic Knitting of 30 degrees. It was not the tively little damage. The atom-Co., and the managing partner, damage that he wat annoyed plate was buckled somewhat below Ng Wa-chce, of 41, 42 and 43, about, and Cmdr. Hole, but the the waterline, and one or two of Causeway Bay Road. serious confequences that might President Van Buren proceeded Leo D'Almada, and after hearing the fore-plates were strained. The They word represented by Mr. have ensued had his car gone on down to Woosung, where the port evidence, the Palane Judge (Mr. to the pavement amongst peiles-
anchor was dropped while nnJustice Wood) gave judgment for trians,
examination was made of the dam- the plaintiffs, the female claim- His Worship fined defendant a age.
ants to receive the amounts claim- total of $40 on the two auMMONKES, Hero bad luck still dogged the ed individually and the male li- and also allowed compensation liner, for, as the anchor was being bourers to receive wages for one against defendant for the damage raised preparatory to resuming the month and 14 days only, the claima to Cmdr. Hole's car, to the voyage to Hongkong, it carried in respect of a month's wages in extent of a further $10.
away, together with some of the flea of notice being disallowed. chain, and was lost,
of
During Wednesday, two cases of small-pox, one of typhoid, one meningitis, and one of puerperal fever, were reported to the local health authoritles,
LAST TWO DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 $9.50 p.m.
The liner arrived in Hongkong for Manila at 8 a.m. to-morrow. early. this morning, and will sail Passengers for Hongkong included Messrs. 9. Cowley, S. Hooper, E. Rosario and Mrs, Hooper.
will arrive in Hongkong by the P Engr. Cmdr. R. G. Jofferson, R.N.,, &o, liner Naldera on January 12. Eng. Cmdr. Jefferson has been ap- pointed to HMS. Keppel.
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