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EIGHT YEARS OLD CASE TO BE RE-OPENED
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the Mr. Clarence Darrow, eminent American attorney who the. gured so prominently in
1932, 1 Fortescue-Mussie "honour slaying" trial in Honolulu in forsaking retirement to defend Lyle Messner, 22, who was sentenc
BEWARE the DEATH RAY:ed to life imprisonment when
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RALPH BELLAMY WILEY POST TALA BIRELL
fourteen years of age for assault- ing and murdering a girl.
persuaded He has
Governor Herring to refer the case to the Parole Board-United Press,
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The Undersigned
resuma
charge of the above-named Com- panles as from Tuesday, the 6th November, 1935.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
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Hong Kong, 4th November, 1935.
CORRESPONDENCE
Silver
(To The Editor.
Hongkong Telegraph)
Sir.-As a result of the adoption by China. of a managed currency, the predominant problem facing Hongkong is whether we should do İlkewine.
No doubt, the powers that be. who guide our destinies, have de- appropriate cided by now what netion to take, as it is certainly rather late in the day to debate the or the money merits of sound
lvontages of a low exchange.
My concern therefore is, not co much whether we ought to follow in the footsteps of China, but if we do so, will the authorities hear in mind that the silver lying in the
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WITH THE
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where as backing for bank notes circulating in this Colony, does not themselves. belong to the banks
hut to the holders of those bank notes? There is a tendency for some bankers already to overlook this, hence at the present rate of exchange, we are only being offered 20 pence un ounce for the silver In our dollar, which is being sold for 29% pence per ounce in Lon-
dun.
The average man with a little hard earned savings has suffered enough. Is Government going to stand by and see him suffer more?
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Duke of Gloucester,
12.15 a.m. Close down.
Transmission 2
H..., G... and 0.9.01
p.m. Ble Ben. The Hath Pun
Orchestra.
Orchestra.
7.15 p.m. Talk Herisited,"
Greenwich Time Signal at ..
11.1.C. Danre directed by Henry Hall.
Musical Interlude.
1.5 .. The
8.50 m.
⚫p.m. The News.
#.15 pm
2,45 p.m.
Lunch Hour.Concert._______ Close down.
Transmission 3
(0.8.G. 18-11.45 ppl: G.B.. 10 panel a.m.; ... 12.1 m.!
10 p.m. Tilg Br., Jack Martis and hin
Hate Majestie Orchestra, 10.30 p.m. "sh Spo!"-N. 1,
and his Hotel 10.4 p.m. Jack Martin
Marutle Orchestra (cont'd).
11 p.m. Evrenong, relayed from Wrimina
ter Abbey, Londox.
11.50 p.m. tusien? Interfude.
12 m. Tynes'de Calling. A second pro
sketch.
of Warkis
Greenwich Time Signal at 12.30 am. The Neww. 12.45 .m. Organs Berital,
3.m Clone dow
Transmission
(6.9.4. and G.8.D.)
PART I
and shart
12.10-..
1.15 K.m. 31ig Ben Medvedeff's Maluinikm
Orchestra,
3 m. The News.
2... Duela
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a.m. Harold Kenny, at the Deras
of the Granada, Tooling.
Greenwich Time Signal at 3 am,
1 .. The
1. C. Danes Orchesite.
directed by Henry Hall.
3.10 .m. Introduction to the Opera, Baris
3.41
Godanat.
*.m. Duri
liedunot (Manureky). Relayed from Haider's Wolle Theatre. London.
4.16 *.m. Light Programme.
1.38 .m.
*A
Countryman's Dairy," A talk by A. G. Street.
1.15 Mitts Close down.
PART H 3am. The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra.
Greenwich Time Hinal .m.
6.16.
The News,
Musical Interlude.
8.10 R. The Leslie, Bridgewater Quintet,
Trefor Jones (Tenor),
6.45 a.m. Close down.
After a hard snow, boye make the snow hard.
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9,30.
CENTRAL
A ROMANCE OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.
"LEGONG”
(DANCE OF THE VIRGINS).
-NATIVE-GIRLS ! NATIVE MUSIC 1 NATIVE CUSTOMS !
Photographed in TECHNICOLOUR Preduced in the Natural Colours of tho TROPICAL PARADISE OF BALI
by Marquis Henri de la Falaiso
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SERVICEMEN: 30 cts. to Dress Circle.
OXO
CUBE
Your
Cook
must use
Oxo
A feir Oxo Cubes muke appetising dise. From the simple & ingredients. Oxo dishes are wholesome as wel as tasty pend nourishing, for the rich beef-juices of Oso are digestives of the utmost value.
the
Essence
XO:
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of
Goodness
QUEEN'S
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ALWAYS AHEAD !
In line with our Policy to give the Queen's Theatro Patrons up-to-the-minute Entertainmont wc. have arranged for the release to-morrow of Para-
mount's Picture
S.C, 1:35
Wings Over Ethiopia”
The first authentic full-length feature of the African country
upon which are focussed the eyes of the entire world ! -
ANOTHER
FINE
PROGRAMME.
Marlene Dietrich
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TO FOLLOW"The DEVIL IS A WOMAN”.
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1935:
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at the Helena May Institute at 5.15 p.m. on Monday, December 16,
1935.
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