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MARLENE DIETRICH
ADOLPH ZUKÖR protams, dings
»» Woman of fire! Empress of beauty Galloping with hor wild-heart- ed. Cossacks.... seizing an em pire... ruling with love...
The SCARLET EMPRESS
A Paramount Picture ADDED ATTRACTION
POP-EYE the SAILOR CARTOON
CENTRAL
SHOWING TO-DAY
2.30, 5.30, 7.30, & 9.30 p.m. CANTONESE DIALOGUE
MUSICAL DRAMA
STARRING BUTTERFLY WU.
"MADAME MEITA"
NEXT CHANGE-
dreams, desires and hop
twelve shattered lives brought
to two
almost passe
love by
ONCE TO
EVERY WOMAN
RALPH BELLAMY TAY WRAY
Walter Connolly Mary Carlisle
Water Pyrom
thike Seward
Szymonni sem sluguaine
TARU 20 Az Arenjen
Foreen play by to Swerling
Duectes by Lambert Hillye
KIK PEROY,
of Victoria
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE COOLIE
GAOLED
STOLE WATCH FROM
CLERK
THREE WOULD-BE SUICIDES
ONE A MENTAL CASE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
TALES OF BENCH AND BAR
CHIEF JUSTICE'S TALK,
TO ROTARIANS
Sun' Kwok-kong, 22, office coolie Quite a
Entitling his address "Judicial, number of would-be employed at Messrs. Deacons, for suicides were received into the but not Judicious Reflections," the the past ten months, was sent to hospitals yesterday.
Chlef Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Mac. Gregor, kopt the Rotary Club in prison for two months by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Magie- At Kowloon, in a timber yard at continuous roars of laughter yes- tracy this morning when he pleaded the junction of Austin Rond and terday when he addressed mem. gulity to stealing a gold wrist Canton Road, a destitute who gave hers at the weekly meeting at the watch, the property of Lo Kim-chak, his name as Chan Ting-fong, was Hongkong Hotel.
Ан rescued in the nick of time from
the title Implica, the clerk at Mesare. Deacons,
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay watched the a death which he had prescribed speaker dwelt on the functions of After the Bench, with a wealth of case on behalf of the complainant. for himself by hanging.
Sub-Inspector J. Dredge stated being cut down, he was suffering reminiscences and observations, that complainant was sick over the severely from shock, hle condition It was an extremely witty address week-end and left his watch in the necessitating his removal to hospind was voted one of the best of
the year. drawer of his desk. When he re-tal. turned to office he found it was mis-
Throwing himself from the top sing. A pawn ticket was found in the coolle's quarters, suspected to floor of 82 Bonham Strand East, have been given to defendant when when he dropped a height of 40 Wong Kit was critically Injured he pawned the article. The
feet into the atreet. He was Ad defendant WAR taken to the mitted to the Government Civil Lawnshop
he where
Hospital. cognised by the pawnbroker. The watch valued at. 880 was pawn-
ed for three dollars.
Wis
re-
Defendant: I have nothing to K}}}', I did not intend to steal. 1 lost money at gambling and tried to get some money back.
When an
inmale at the Tung Nam Boarding House at 164 Con- naught Road Central threatened to commit suicide and behaved as if demented; the manngement decided to call in the police, and yesterday, The Magistrate warned the pawn-the man, Chan Po-chan, was re- broker not to accept such articles moved to the Government in pawn without makinig full en- Hospital where he is being kept for quiries, as by doing so he en observation as a mental case, conraged people to steal. He order- ed the return of the watch to the complainant without/payment.
BRITISH FINANCES
LATEST EXCHEQUER
RETURNS
A CANTATAN
CHINA-NICARAGUA TRADE PACT
Civil
Nanking. Dec. 5. Commenting on a press report that Senor Espinoza, Vice-President of Nicaragus, had completed negotia tions with the Chinese Government for the conclusion of 11 Sino- London, Dee, 4. Exchequer returns for the past Nicaraguan trade pact during his week show that during the current recent visit to Nanking, spokes- Anancial year the total ordinary man of the Waichiaopu declared revenue, exclusive of self-balanc- yesterday that no formal negotia- been opened as yet,; ing revenue, amounted at Decem-tions had
had been
bor
raised.
Mr. M. K. Lo presided over A
Gerrard
A
welcome to all the guests. Le large gathering, and extended
meeting Professor W. 1 said he was glad to see at the and Dr. Arthur Woo, who had just returned to
the Colony. Hon. Sir Thomas Southern was also af the meeting.
FACTORY FIRE AT KOWLOON
WOODEN BUILDING
GUTTED
Fire which broke out at 216 this morning In Sheung In Po rillage,' Kowloon City district, destroyed a factory where preserved fruit was being manufactured.
The structure was entirely of wood and was completely burnt down, despite the efforts of the Fire Brigade. Particulara regard- Ing insurance, if any, ar available, as the proprietor is re- ported to be in the country.
TRAIN · BANDITS REPULSED
Dairen, Dec. 4.
дог
1 to £374,428.866, which is although the question £1,754,654 less than the Amount:
A passenger train on the Ying- collected nt the corresponding Senor Espinoza left Shanghai į kow-Kaopengte line. was held up dale last year.
for Europe yesterday afternoon.for five hours yesterday, when the Expenditure for the same He was seen off by a large group Manchukuo railway guards were perlod, exclusive of self-balancing of Chinese and foreign officials and engaged with a large group of items, was £471,023,026, which notables, including Mayor Wu Teh-bandits, who were in the vicinity of exceeds the amount expended at chen of Greater Shanghal: On his Yingkow, attempted to loot the the corresponding date of last departure, he emphasised that his train, but after exchanging fire with.
Wan entirely a the railway guards they retired year by £6,076,969, —British Wire-trip in China
private one.--Central News,
Central News.
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MARY BOLAND
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