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MARJORIE
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IN PERSON assisted by
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"PAT" PATERSON HERBERT MUNDINI
CHARLES STARRETT'. GORDON WESTCOTT
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"WE'RE NOT DRESSING"
GRACIE ALLEN:
With BING CROSBY.
CAROLE LOMBARD, GEORGE BURNS,
ETHEL MERMAN.
LEON. ERROL.
MAJESTIC
'8′ To-morrow at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 8.9.20 p.m.
WHEELER WOOLSEY
in
"CLEOPATRA"
PHIL HARRIS:
in
"SO THIS IS HARRIS
THE BEST.COMEDY OF 1933 AND ALSO GRAND VARIETY PROGRAMME.
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori
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Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, SE1 and 8) Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. -FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1934.
SNATCHER, SENT
TO GAOL
STOLEN MONEY NOT RECOVERED
R.A.F. TRAGEDY AT KAI TACK
DENIAL OF STORY OF TWO WOUNDS
SHOT BELIEVED ACCIDENTAL
LONDON STOCK
MARKET
BRITISH FUNDS
FIRM
London, Aug. 9. The stock markets generally closed to-night with a good tone, British funds maintained a Aru
front, with War Loan 31⁄2 per cent. nt 104.
The theft of $40 from a boarder of the Mei Chau Hotel in Queen's
·Road, Contral on' August 3, when he was jostled by two men and a third escaped with the money. had a further sequel bofoto Mr. Macfadyen In 'tho Central Police
Brazilian bonds registered Court this morning when Chan Flying Officer George R Fuk, aged 22, was charged with Murphy, Adjutant of the R.A.F. appreciable gains on recent mes- steating and picaded guilty. | Basa at Kai Tak, met bis death in suges indicating an improvement
Detective-Inspector
whilst W tragic manner last night as the in the coffee position. Andrew explained that the defend-result of an accidental shot from South American Railways finished ant was the man who ran away his own revolver.
firm, following a riso, in grain with the money, which had not; No-one actually witnessed the values. South Africna mines been recovered. He had a pre- Incident, which occurred in the rando headway, whilst West vious conviction in 1020.
Officers' Mess, but it is thought Africans closed good. "He is well-known to the datec- that Flying Officer Murphy was tiven
a pickpocket," he added.ither examining or cleaning his
25
·Industrial sharea mostly left off
Six monthe hard labour was revolver, or was about to put it a trifle under the best pointa- imposed.
away, when through some means British Wireless, The two men who jostled the or other the weapon was ac complainant were dealt with last cidentally discharged. At any week.
GERMAN DEBT PROBLEM
MR. RUNCIMAN MEETS OFFICIALS
London, Aug. 9.
rate, shortly before seven o'clock, HUANG FU BOUND the deceased officer was discovered lying in his room with a bullet wound in his felt breast and the revolver by his sida.
FOR KULING
BRIEF COMMENT ON
NORTH CHINA
The wounded officer was im mediately rushed to the Kowloon Hospital, but he succumbed to hia injuries some two hours later. SUICIDE DISCOUNTED,
Nanking, Aug. 9. General Huang Fu, Chairman of Reports that there were two wounds and that there were in the Political Council of the Peking dications that these had been Relf. Administration, proceeded to Ku inflicted were denied by Squadron ling via Nanking this afternoon. Leader C. R., Keary, Officer Com manding the Base, this morning, who stated that there evidence to show that the shoot- ing was anything but accidental.
Flying Oncer Murphy, who was 27 years of age, came to Hongkong
was no
Passing through Nanking, he Informed pressmen that the Pek- ing Administration will devote its energies to settling the so-called war zone problems" one by one. China will soon be more secure and He expressed confidence that North
The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Runciman, was in con- ference in London to-day with officials of his Department regard ing difficulties in connection with the liquidation of a considerable amount of commercial debts which are now due from Germany for from Singapore some Ave month peaceful.-Central News. Agency. goods actually delivered. and which, it is understood, German 40. Ho
was a most popular
debtors are unable to remit be officer, and his tragle death ha MEMORIAL ; 'SERVICE
cause of the restriction on foreign exchange imposed by the German Governmost British Wireless.
NEW BRITISH CRUISER
The
London, Aug. 9.
now 5,200-tons cruiser
greatly shocked his fellow-officers, The funeral takes place this afternoon, leaving Wellington | Barracks at 4.45 pm, and pussing] the Monument at 6 p.m.
IN NANKING
FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT HINDENBURG ·
Nanking, Aug. 10. A memorial service for the Inte
VICEROY RETURNING
London, Aug. 9. The Viceroy, Lord Willingdon, "Galatea" was launched to-day and Lady Willingdon will leave President Hindenburg is being from the yard of Scott's Ship Croydon by air for India on Satur-held here this morning. High building and Engineering Coday. The Viceroy's Private Secre- officials of the Chinese Government pany. Ltd.. Greenock-British Wircicaa.
tary and Alde-de-Camp will fly and the whole staff of the Wai- with them-British Wireless.
chinopu will attend.--Central News.
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