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HOLLYWOOD AND KIDNAPPING
PREVENTIVE EFFORTS
REDOUBLED
POLICE RESERVE
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
book to be carrlod. - Tha Equipment - Ofeer will make it a point of being present. Recruits will attend.
Chi Woo
Indian Company.
BODYGUARDS FOR [orders for the current week have Wednesday, fuction.
actors
THE "STARS”
crulls will attend at the Company's Headquarters on Tuesday, talled will atten September 12 at 6.30 p.m. for In-
Revolver
Practice. A revolver
011
Training Course-Part ILAHI For crults of the Indian Company re- The following Polleo Reserve slding in Kowloon will attend 3,
Street, Kowloon September, 18 at 6.30 been issued by the Inspector p.m. for General of Police (1Ion. Mr. E. D. All recruits of the Indian Cen Hollywood, California.
C. Wolfe).
pany residing at Hongkong will Roused by the latest outbreak of
attend Chinese Company's Head- Chinese Company. kidnapping in the US.A. Holly
quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central wood is redoubling its precautions Strength-Constables H68 Chan on Thursday, September 14 at 6.30 against kidnappers.
Hlu-fung and Ro8 Chan Chung-wai Pn. for instruction.
Revolver Practice. A revolver Fear of kidnapping, always pre-have been taken on the strength_of
Indian Company sent among the colony's 20,000 the Chinese Company, as from 28th practice for the
with take place un
Wednesday, and actresses, has been August, 1993,
September 20 at 5.80 p.m. under heightened by recent abductions in Training Course-Part II.-All re- Sub Inspector Hopkins at the Ken. other parts of the country,
Chinese nedy Itond Range. Only those gle Lending studios already guarded
are discussing struction. by private police, formation of a "Scotland Yard" to protect their film stars and direc- practice for the Chinese tora, and Los Angeles county and will take place on Wednesday, Sep. Hongkong Section will take place on city officials are taking precaution-tember 13. at 5.30 p.m. under Sub Friday, September 15. Fall in at nry steps
Inspector Hopkins at the Kennedy 6.15 p.m. sharp at Central Police The local sheriff has a group of Road Range. Only thone detailed Station. Dress-white uniform and secret investigators to handie kid- will attend.
cap with white cover, napping caHCB, and has warned wealthy families to be on their
the Chinese Company will parade at Emergency Unit Reserve. Central Police Station on Thursday, guard.
Revolver Practice.-A September 21 under Sub Inspector practice will take place on Friday. The Chief of Police has ordered. J. Hunt for a general inspection September 16, at the Kennedy Road of equipment etc., by the Company Rango under Sub Inspector Hopkins Commander. Fall in at 6.30 sharp. Dress-white uniform, cap will leave Queen's Pier at 5.20 p.m. p.m. All members will attend. The Van with white cover, belt with brace, sharp, Dress-optional truncheon, whistle, armilet with badge, "Pocket Pollceman" and note-
his men to keep a finger on boot Inggers who have been forced out of business by repeal of ligour Jawa, and has issued orders to shoot to kill in combatting kidnappers.
Hollywood's concern is not one of idle apprehension. Two convicted several years ago of con~! triving a plot to abduct one of the most famous of its flm colobrities, Mary Pickford, are serving sen- tences of from 10 to 50 years.
men
Marlene Dietrich, the German actress now fh Europe, had bars put on her Beverly Hills home, and later hired guards for her young daughter 24 hours a day. An armed guard accompanied them to Europe.
PROTECTING CHILDREN.
Ann Harding has a special guard for her daughter, June Bannister.
Harold Lloyd, the millionaire, bespectacled funster whose estate is a showplace, has a guard for his three children. So has Gloria Swanson.
One studio already is perfecting a detective organization in its pri- vate police system to keep an ear close to underworld movements which might bode evil for its stars and officials.
So marked has become the ap
prehension of film personages the are accompanied by bodyguards even when they attend theatre "pro- miers" (first nights) and other b. public functions. When
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When Mr. Hugh Glbaon, general- ly rated one of the most experi enced American diplomats was shifted from Brussels to Brazil by President Roosevelt in his admin-Shanghul, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Hoever.. Tues., Sept. 12, stration, It struck some Washing- Central and South America, Canada and Europe vin San
ton observers as odd.
Mr. Gibson's years of experience with the problem of disarmament, at a time when it seemed that the Roosevelt administration was set ting out with high hopes to get somewhere in the disarmament feld, appeared indispensable.
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Parcels,
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