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Fighting
was his Ho
Love
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for he was the boldest gaucho in all Argentina!
WARNER BAXTER
Kangrois more romantic then'
And Limoun: "Chico Xid"
and
KETTI GALLIAN
UNDER THE
PAMPAS MOON
!?@ B, G. P@SYLVA production
VELOZ and YOLANDA
· factodading the new "Cobra Tango”
SYDNEY
Noxt
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Change
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QUEEN'S
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United Artists
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7.20 & 9.30.
ENTERTAINMENT/. |
JAN KIEPURA
My Song for You
́SONNIE HALE · EMLYN WILLIAMS
A
GRAND
MYSTERY
STORY FROM TO-MORROW
MURDER
IN THE FLEET
with
ROBERT TAYLOR
ESTARE
JEAN PARKER
TED HEALY
UNA MERKEL ·
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If you like a really good picture, good acting, good direction
14.
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Better than "BACK STREET"!
Claudette COLBERT
FANNIE HURST'S
IMITATION
OF LIFE
TO-MORROW
A Universal Picture
Bing Crosby and W. C. Fields in "MISSISSIPPI"
TO-DAY
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MAJESTIC
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
Thrills as Boundless as the Sea!
With Undersen Scenes In TECHNICOLOR
BELOW the SEA
RALPH BELLAMY
FAY
WRAY
Directed by Al Rogell,
A Columbia Picture
ALSO
LATEST PATHE' NEWS
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1935.
STEAMBOAT CO. STRIKE DEPORTATION OF
UNCHANGED
(Continued from Page`1.),
amleable agreement being speedi- ly reached is now very good.
It de expected that the Sul An will leave Canton sometime this afternoon, manned by a scratch crew. For various reasons, and partly in order to clear the Canton wharf for the other ships, the Company desires the ship to be brought back to Hongkong and this can be done, said Mr. da Luz, without calling in outside help.
DOUBLE DAILY TRIPS
UNDESIRABLES
HONGKONG LAW TO
BE AMENDED
The law relating to the deporta- tion of undesirable allens is to be consolidated
FADING Hope of PEACE
(Continued from Page 1.)
passed through the Suez Canal, bound for the East.Renter,
BRITISH SUBJECTS
London, Aug. 30. and amended, In
The British Legation at Addis accordance with an Ordinance the Ababa has denied a report which draft of which appears in the was circulated earlier this wook current issue of the Government that instructions had been issued
to British subjects
Gazette.
to jenvo
to
It is explained in the objects and Abyssinia. The British Minister, reasons that this Ordinance Sir Sydney Barton, has for some repeals the Deportation Ordin-time been authorised, if any when ances of 1917, 1929 and 1931 and he might think it necessary, The three other ships running replaces them by an Ordinancce advice those British subjects In to Canton will make double daily which consolidates with certain Abyssinin, who could conveniently trips after Monday in order that amendments those of their pro- do so, to leave. The moment when the Steamboat Company's time-visions which related to the de- the advice should be given has table will not be interfered with portation of Aliens. The principal been left to the Minister's dis- by the Sul An being laid up.new provisions are:
cretion, and no such action yet Sailings will, therefore, be main- Deportation Orders under this has been taken. |tained according to the normal ! Ordinance will only be made
schedule.
Ingainst undesirables who are found by Governor in Council to be allons. This involves slight changes in the long and short
What exactly will be arranged between the Company, and the Union is at present unknown, but
it is expected, stated the Secretary titles, the disappearance of soction of the Steamboat Co., that SIT) 4 or Ordinance No. 25 of 1917, as amicable settlement will be reach-enacted by Ordinance No. 7 of ed within a day or two, especially 1931, and of the special form of as the Union has now shown that Deportation Order applicable to British subjects with con- sequentiul omissions Bections now re-enacted as sections [2, 12, 16 (5) and 18.
it dues not desire to take further aggressive steps in holding up all the Company's ships.
The trouble which led to the Sui An being prevented from sall- ing occurred onrly yesterday morning when Mr. Wong, Secre- tary of the Kwangtung Seamen's Union, visited Captain McCaw and requested, among other things. that the Chief Officer, Mr. Carter, be removed from the ship. On the demands not being complied with the whole crew, numbering about 100, left the ship a few | minutes, before she was due to
saik
ALIEN DEFINED
the
In section 2 an alien is defined as a person who is not a British subject, a definition which has been taken from section 27 (1) of the British Nationality and Status of Allens Act, 1914. A further provision in section 2 defines a British subject as a person of British nationality.
Several weeks ago, missionaries were advised to send their wives and children on furlough, or to concentrate them in Addis Ababa while plans were formulated for
missionaries concentrating
at
various provincial capitale, with the co-operation of the Abyssinian Government if the need for such concentration should ever arise. But in this case also no action has so far been deemed necessary,---- British Wireless.
GERMAN ARMY REVIEW
GREATEST DISPLAY SINCE WAR
Berlin, Aug. 30. The biggest milliary manoeuvron This new definition though short in Germany since the Great War is comprehensive. It replaces the will be held on Luneburger Hlenth, provision In Ordinance No. 25 of in Hanover, which is the German 1917, which defined a British sub-Salisbury Pinin, from September 2 jert as including a natural-born to September 9. British subject and naturalized under an Imperial Act For under an Ordinance of the that for the first time since the shameful imposition of the GERMAN PUBLICATION | Colony. That definition is co-Veranilles Treaty, German forces
JONES VICTIM OF SOVIET?
MAKES CHARGE
Berlin, Aug. 30. The suggestion that Mr. Gareth Jones, the British journalist, may have been shot on orders from Moscow, was made to-day by an anti-Comintern publication sub- sidised by the German Govern- ment, and which supplies Tree 'in- formation on Soviet Russia to the German presa,
It says: "Jones' past may I'X- plain the attitude of the bandits. "Jones was an expert on the situation in Soviet Russia. The account of his impressions con- jures up horrible images. He was The first to tell the world the truth about the famine, but his story was denied by the Sovieta." -Beuter.
H.K. GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS
SEVERAL CHANGES
NOTIFIED
The following appointments by His Excellency the Officer
Ad- ministering the Government are gazetted:
Mr. Norman Lockhart Smith to act a Colonial Secretary.
Mr. E. H. Williams to act as Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
Mr. A. G. Clarke to bo Chief Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
person
TERESANTE ČORESSANTAROT STEREOTA-KO KAPROFILSAFLUTTERFLIES LT INTENDRAAKIN
WERE YOU RIGHT?
Answers to Brain-Teasers
Printed on Page 3
1.-4p.m.
2.—Japan
3.-13,172,060 square miles, 4-Exceeded 75,000. Total waa 83,104, of whom 61,604, were Chinese and 21,590 non-Chinese.
5.-Burma.
6.-Genghis Khan, the great Mongol leader.
7.-Confucius." 8.-Athelete. 9.-Showing favouritism to
tives.
10-British and French cession.
11-Esther viii. 3, 12. March 14, 1879.
The official news agency states
enn show a large number of troops armed with the weapons which modern war demands,
The manouerres will conclude with a mass review by Herr Hitler |lasting for several hours,—Reuter,
ROYAL VICTORIA
DOCK
BIG ÅLTERATIONS IN PROGRESS
London, Aug. 30.
Progress is being made with the Port of Landon Authority's develop- rela-ment scheme, which is to cost £1,750,000 and will give regular Con-employment to 600 men for five
BIZZARANAKAWANUNUNDUMANZINZnanitumums sidered unsatisfactory because appeared to throw doubt on the status of the wives of British sub jects or aliens, whose nationality is determined by section 10 of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo, &, C, 17) as enacted by the Act of 1933 (23 & 24 Geo, 5, 849), and beenuse former it apparently included British subjects who had lost their British. nationality.
POLICE DISCRETION Section 9, which replaces section 6 of the 1917 Ordinance has been Mr. I. R. Trevor to act
an revised so as to give the Inspector Manager of the Kowloon-Canton | General of Police a discretion to Railway, British Section, during release from custody persons on the absence on leave of Mr. R. D. whom deportation orders have been Walker, M.C..
Mr. P. G. M. Sedgwick and Mr. R. J. Minnitt, to be Cadet Officers, on probation.
served and an addition has been made to section 11 (a) (which re- places, section 8 (a) of the 1917 Ordingce). These two amend- Mr. J. S. Maclaren to act
asments were approved by the Secre- the Southorn tary of State in a despatch of the District Officer In District of the New Territories in 9th April, 1934. addition to his other duties.
REBELLED AGAINST
FASCISM
INDUSTRIALIST GETS
PRISON TERM .
Section 15 (which replaces pec- tion 11 of the 1917 Ordinance) haa been revised to include other prisons besides Victoria Goal.
years.
When the siterations to the Royal Victoria Dock are completed, it will provide 6,000 feet of deep water - quayage, with most up-to-date electric cranes, and will continue to be the chief warehousing area In the Port of London for the tobacco and flour milling trades.
The modernisation of the Royal Albert Dock includes the con- struction of a new quay 5,550 feet long-British Wireless.
CORRESPONDENCE
The Abyssinian Question
(To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph)
Sir, I have seen "Kaimakam's" Jotter appearing in your paper of the 29th inat, and think that the undersigned gentleman would lose his time uselessly in replying to not help but make use of words anyone who in corresponding can-
admittedly too vulgar for transla- tion.
Thanking you for your courtesy in publishing my previous letter
EL ASKARI
ANTI-COMMUNIST CAMPAIGN
JAPANESE REPORTS
An eighth question has been add-as well as the present. ed to form No. 2 in the Schedule, asking if the person concerned is willing to be questioned about the matter, and a new sub-section 4 (5) relating thereto has been added. This seems necessary in order to enable the person to give a full Milan, Aug. 30. statement, if he no desires, the Full Signor Francesconi,
An In Court having held in the Sung Man
·dustrialist, has been sentenced to Cho case, that section BA (4) en- five years imprisonment na a acted in Ordinance No. 7 of 1931 political prisoner for lack of (now replaced by section 4 (4) of "political sensibility."
the new Ordinance) only authorised The Rome newspaper Lavoro sunblementary questions confined Fascists states that the case is an to the particulars In the statutory example of the silent but dally questions or allegations and did not rebellion against the Fascist ro-authorise the taking of a full state gime, and the firm decision of the ment. Prefect of Milan is to be ap plauded-Reuter.
FENG RUMOUR DENIED
U.S. LIQUOR BILL
Washington, Aug. 30, President Roosvelt has signed Nanking, Aug. 31... the Liquor Control Bill establishing Japanese reports regarding the a new Alcohol Commission under attempted assassination of Mar the control of the Treasury, and re- shal Feng Yu-hslung by a railway placing the Federal Agency, which guard are categorically denied, was torpedoed when N.R.A. was here.--Reuter.
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DENIED
Shanghai, Aug. 30. Japanese reports that the anti- Communist campaign In Szechuen
On Monday, September 2, the Gen- Monday being a bank holiday, the. is progressing unfavourably aro denied by Dr. II. H. Kung, who eral Post Office will be open from weakly dance at the Cheero Club states that he has received a tele-8 am to 10 am, and the Branch will not take place, gram from the Generalissimo Post Offices from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.; stating that the extermination of There will be one collection from the the Reds' remnants who retreated pillar boxes and one delivery of or-
to Minklang recently is expected dinary correspondence as on Sundays, Three cases of Diphtheria and six-
shortly-Reuter.
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"TAX THE RICH”
Washington, Aug. 30. President Roosevelt has signed adjudged unconstitutional. Reuter, the "Tax the Rich" Bill-Reuter.
of Typhold · (four imported) and one delivery of registered cor-casos respondence at 9.30 a.m. The Monoy wore reported to the local health au- Order Office will be entirely closed. Ithorities on Thursday.
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