THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933.
CENTRAL
THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW ONLY
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30.
A BIG ANIMAL THRILLER FOR THE
WHOLE FAMILY.
the truth about
AFRICAN BUNK
expose of
wild game hunting
DEAL
THRILLING FIGHTS (NOT STAGED)
A MOST UNUSUAL MOTION PICTURE FILM
Carveth Wells
A thrilling African Adventure
JUNGLE KILLER
STARTS WEDNESDAY
THE COLOSSAL GERMAN DRAMA OF
THE GREAT WAR.
GERMAN FILM CORP.
Presents
“HELL ON THE
WESTERN FRONT"
A TRUE REPRODUCTION OF THE REAL
BATTLES FOR POSSESSION OF “VERDUN”
AND "DOUAUMONT.”
THE GARDNER CASE
QUESTION OF TRIAL PROCEDURE
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learned friend, that the ona for committal for trial. It was an offence under the third schedule of the Magistrates' Ordin- ance, 1932 and it seemed a cons- mittal: case.
Mr. Wynne-Jones said he had not Villiam Frederick Gardner, of had sufficient time to go, thorough the Union Insurance Society of ly into the point raised and he did Canton Ltd, made hin second ap- not propose to give a ruling at this pearanco, before Mr. Wynno-Jones In the Control Police Court this Juncture. It was a very important morning on a summons, by the point and he would not give a rush Sincera Company, accusing him of decision.
obtaining credit to the extent of
$885.28. between December 6 Inst Under the provisions of the year, and. February 4 Inst, without | Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, the disclosing that he was an undis offences were not triable but under charged' bänkrupt.
the bankruptcy ordinance, 1031 Mr. P. It, Sin is prosecuting on they were made triable. Between behalf of the complainant firm, the bankruptcy ordinance, and the WHIC BE, W. A. Mackininy is for Magistrates. Ordinance, 1931 (and (the defence.
1982, it was definitely Intended, that that the charge the nitenden bu trión TumKISAFIY” Gardner, was“ under the
1 ocurred to him this morning, Ingecita
A LOOPHOLE IN ORDINANCE
OPIUM LAW MUST BE CLARIFIED
FLAW IN NEW SECTION
"The law has to be clarified if any future prosecutions are to Bucceed," Bald Mr. C. Y. Kwan at the Kowloon Magistrney this mor ning when he successfully defended woman named Wong Ho, who was charged before Mr. Rutters with allowing an oplum divan to be carried on at 160, Reclamation Street, first floor, of which she was the principal tenant.
Primo Carnera, the new world's heavyweight boxing champion, dancing with chorus girls at the New York theatre where he is appearing.
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PIGEONS CROWDED INTO BASKET
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Defendant was charged under ing rent from No. 165 Reclamation|CRUELTY TO BIRDS Section 15 of the Opium Ordinance, Street for the inst seven yenta. which was amended on AugustFormerly a woman named So Ng 4, 1933, by the addition of the fol-nid the rant, but since her death lowing, "No person being the in February this year, owner or occupier of any premises, named Lam had been paying. or having, or acting or assisting Mr. Kwan submitted that on the in, the management or control evidence he had, no case to answer. Twelve pigeons, crowded thereof, shall knowingly suffer any His client was charged as being person to LINE the same tis an the principal tenant, whereas in opium divan.'
fact, it had been shown she was it WAS alleged by Revenue not. Oilcer Trengrove, that In a raid! The Maulstråle remarked that which he carried out on defendant's there was nothing in the Ordinance premises on the evening of August regarding a "principal tenant," in 18. be found eight men smoking the sense that they understood the oplum in the first and second term.
cubicles. A man admitted to Ir Mr. Kwan agreed, and said the keeper of the divan, and law had to be charified on pointed out defendant ELI the point.
De- principal tenant of the floor. fendant confessed to being the principal tenant and produced rent receipts which were made out in the name of her mother-in-law, who was now dend
a small basket fed to the appear- sure of a Chincue boatman before Me Wynne-Jones in the Central Police Court this morning on u charge of cruelty. A fine of $10.. or two weeks, was imposed.
Sub-Inspector Dredge said the pigeons were obviously suffering thes they were one on top of the
other. Ite took them
and the
placed them in a roomy cage when defendant was brought to the charge room by Police Contable Bethell.
out
In discharging the defendant Mr. Buttera said the point na
to whether a principal tenant was the occupier of a whole floor, or the Defendant stated be, was tak portion of the floor he had sub-ing the. pigeons to the wife of a Jet, ought to be cleared up, but skipper living at 17, Mody Rond. Kowloon. The birds were a gift Mr. Kwan called a rent-collector, he could see nothing in the Ordin-
from the boatswain at Halhow. who stated that he had been collectance about it.
LAST TWO
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MADAME, DO YOU KNOW YOUR HUSBAND'S KISS?|
Suppose your hubby was jealous... and you went off on a Pleasure Cruise. Would you recognize your hus band's kiss if he stole it in the dark? See what happens with this situation in the FOX comedy romance
PLEASURE CRUISE
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TOBIN YOUNG
HERBERT MUNDIN
Ralph Forbes Una O'Connor.
FOX
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Commencing Wednesday
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BRITISH MUSICAL COMEDY
TALBOT O'FARRELL RENE RAY JOHN LONGDEN PRODUCED I JLARY JACKSON ANGHALL POWEL
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THE IMPS DANCE ORCHESTRA-
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUB
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At 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 and 9,30 Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper co-starred for the first time in a turbulent war romance!
Youth's
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GARY
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