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CHIP ON HIS SHOULDER!
A
MACHINE-GUN ON HIS HIPI
augh at his bragging
thrill to his doeds
as he risks his life for a lad who believed him!
Victor
McLAGLEN
Freddie
BARTHOLOMEW
in
PROFESSIONAL
SOLDIER
with
GLORIA STUART
Constance Collier
Michael Whalen C. Honry Gordon
A DARRYL F. ZANOCK 20th Century Production Presented by Joseph M. Schenck
Auktion Producer Kosmond Griffin Directed by 10s Cornett
~TO-MORROW AT THE KING'S--
ROBERT MONTGOMERY MYRNA LOY. In "PETTICOAT FEVER"
A Matre-tioldwyn-Mayer Picture,
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TO-MORROW"
From Damon Runyon's rollicking story of thrilling adventure!
~~TO-MORROW AT THE ALHAMURA--
'ANOTHER, FACE" with WALLACE FORD PHYLLIS BROOKS
KO-Dade Picture.
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
CHAPTER ONE
Clyde BEATTY "The Lost Jungle
AUL
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7.20 & 9.20 p.rs
ALSO
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"TOMMY'S
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THE HONGKONG
BOSTON GAINS ON YANKEES
CARDINALS WIN AGAIN
BROWNS IN HARD LUCK
New York, Juno 2. After day of rest, the Dig Leagues xwung back into action to-day with a
The New York Yankees suffered a reverse at the bands of the Chicago White Sox, who battered the Yankee pitchers for seventeen hits, including two homers by Radcliffe, and won eloven to nine. The Yankees lit thirteen New York carried the light end of three divided errors,
on
St. Louis Browns, playing in bad luck as always, were beaten by Washington in spite of a batting burst that need them eleven rum nineteen hita. Washington, by some fluke, turned fifteen hits into fifteen runs, and despite four errors got a decision.
Detroit Tigers defeated Philadel- phin five to four in an ordinary Mort of game, hitting ten to nine, com- mitting one to two errors,
Boston Improved its position in the League, where it stands second to the Yankees, by beating Cleveland, which in challenging closely for second berth. Boston scored fourteen runs on fifteen hits, Kroner contributing a useful homer. The Indians hit thirteen and built up nine runs. They had one error.
ST. LOUIS GAINS St. Louis went farther ahead in the National Lengue by defenting Brooklyn Dodgers five to four, and Collins' homer was the deciding fac- tor. St. Louis hit eleven and Dodgers nine. The Dodgers lost the game on their four errors. St. Louis hat but
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1936.
Experiments In Cabinet
BLUM WORKING ON NEW PRINCIPLE
TWO WOMEN IN HIGH POSTS
Paris, June 2.
M. Leon Blunt, the Radical Primo Minister, is forming a Government on an entirely new principle divided into three grades of ministers, secretaries of state and under-secretaries of state. The principal portfolios allotted up to now include that of Foreign Minis- ter, given to M, Yvon Delbos, Minis- ter for War, to M. Rucart, Minister of Defence, M. Daladier, Minister of Finance, M. Vincent Auriol,
Two women are included in the Cabinet for the first time, The Under-Secretary for Child Welfare is Madame Lacore and the Under- Secretary for Scientific Research is Madame Curle, daughter of the Inmous
scientist who discovered radlum and herself a distinguished research worker in these realms.-- Reuter
Anglo-Polish Naval Talks
SEEK TO.EXTEND TREATY PLAN
London, June 3. Informal Anglo-Polish naval con-. versations, with a view to extension the by bi-lateral Agreements of principles embodied in the recent London Naval Trealy, were resumed at the Foreign Office this afternoon,
Anglo-Russian talks of a similar character, which were interrupted by the Whitsuntide holidays, will be Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston five resumed on Thursday--Dritish Wire to four, on Suhr's homer, with twelve | less. hits to ten. Boston had two errors.
The New York Chicago game was postponed. Reuter,
dwo,
BANISHEE BACK TO PRISON
CLOTHING THEFT IN KOWLOON
1
Chan Yat, aged 36, unemployed, appeared before Mr Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn- ing, charged with the larceny ot four jackets, two pairs of trousers, two shirts and a showl from No. 485 Nathan Road, ground floor, An aditi- tion charge of returning from banishment was preferred against defendant.
Inspector R. Shannon stated that defendant
was stopped by a Chinese detective
n he was about to enter a pawnshop, carrying a parcel. The parcel, when opened, was found to contain twee suits of European clothing. Defendant admitted climb- the back wall of No. 485 over into the ground floor dat. He later took the police to No. 975 Nathan Fond where some more property was "recovered"řvourmandenmein the stude="i case. The value of the clothing was SIU,
J
On the lareery charge, defendant i was sentenced to three months' hard! labour, and on the banishment charge war sentenced to six months, the, terms to run consecutively.
Pleading that he thought his term of bonishment had expired, Fan Hung aged 45, who was banished for a period of 10 years in April, 1929, was sent to
ten prison for months when he appeared before Mr. Macfadyen this morning. Delec- tive Sub-Inspector R. Cunningham prosecuted.
Four returned banishees came be- fore Mr. Balfour at the Central Folice Court this morning and were sentenced, Cheung Yee, 51, was Kiven one year's hard labour; Wong Wah, 20, nine months; Pang Tak. 36, four months; and Lau Tong-chal, 17, three months. All were deported recently. Sub-Inspector H. G. Hal- lam prosecuted.
TRADE MARK OFFENCE
FIRM TO PAY FINE AND DAMAGES
Kwok Kwan-yu, manager of the San Sai Kal firm, No. 180 Wellington Street, was fined $300 and ordered to pay $100 costs by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing, when he admitted a summons of having possession, for sale or purposes of trade or manufacture, cotton wool to which a trade mark so nearly resembling the "Beehive" mark of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, had been applied, as to to enfeulated to deceive.
SIR M. LAMPSON RETURNING
WILL MAKE REPORT IN LONDON
London, June 2.
PRESSES SILVER PARLEY
SENATOR KING'S CAMPAIGN
ROOSEVELT
OPPOSED
Washington, June 2. Senator William King to-day de- clared it his intention to promote ni discussion on the monetary uses for: vilver at an Inter-American peace conference.
*He Indicated that the inclusion of a dussion on silver in the confer- erice's aenda would nutomatically full his proposal for an inter- American silver conference which he stred President Roosevelt to convoke in a recent Senate resolution and woich was ricon-holed by the Com- mittee for foreign Relations, owing to the lender's disapproval.
The Secretary of the United States Treasury to-day said that he favoured bi-latera! monetary discussions, while Senator King told the Waited Press "the Inter-American Peace Confer- ence would be ideally suited to s- -cuss the silver question."
However, the Department of State hus indicated its hesitancy in accept- inge plan inasmuch as offells Insist that the conference should avold economic subjects-United Press.
NOTED VISITORS
MUI FONG COLLEGE PRAISED
·
Mr. Chu Chia-hui the Chiet Secretary of the Central Political Counell, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Boxer Indemnity Funds remitted by the British Gov- ernment, and the former Minister of Communication of China, arrived in Hongkong on Thursday after paying respects to the late Mr. Hu Han-min, Chairman of the Central Executive Committee, at Canton. Just before he left for the North on Friday, he paid a visit to the Mui Fong College, where he was received with great enthusiasm.
"Yesterday Mr. Sun Fo, Head of the Legislative Yuan, after being Sir Miles Lanson, High Commis-received by H.E. the Governor at sioner in Egypt, who is arriving in Government House, also went to visit. London on Thursday, will consult with the Mui Fong College with Mr. Foo the Government on the conversations Ping-sheung, Member of the Central which he has been conducting for Executive Committee. The staff and seine time in Cairo with that Egyptian students of the College accorded them delegation, with a view to negotiation a most hearty reception. of Ar Angla-Egyptian Treaty of Allinice.
These negotiations have reached a stage at which it is considered that personal consultation between the 1igh Commissioner and the Govern ment will be most helpful and will conduce to the avoidanes of delays at later stages-British Wireless,
FORMING NEW CABINET
VANDERVELDE ASKED
TO ACT
Brussels, June 2 M. Vandervelde has been asked by King Albert to form a Government under Socialist leadership.
As a result, M. Vandervelde is con- sulting the Jenders of the Liberal and Catholic Parties regarding the forma tion of a Ministry.-Reuter's Bulletin Service.
COURT COMMENDS
PURSUER
SNATCHER CAUGHT BY SOLDIERS Sentence of six months' hard labour was imposed by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning. on Tam Hau, 28, unemployed, who admitted a charge of theft of a hand- bag, containing $2,85, from
Chiu Chan
Both Mr. Sun Fo and Mr. Foo Ping-sheung commended the good results obtained by the students in recent years and the spirit with the School is being run. AB Mr. Sun Fo was feeling slightly In- was prevented from disposed, he speaking to the students at length. After staying at the School for about an hour, he left with Mr. Poo.
It is learned that Mr. Chu Chin- hud, Mr. Sun Fo and Mr. Foo Ping- cheung are all Directors of the Mui Fong College, and are all taking a great interest in the School.
During Mr. Chu's visit to the School, he sult in part: "I know that the Mul Fong College was establishical by Miss Wu Min-chee in memory of her late brother, Wu Fel-jei, who had sacrificed his life for his country. The late Mr. Wu was my fellow- student in Germany. While he was student, he devoted all his time to his studies, and when he returned to China, he did his best for his coun- deat try
I always remember my friend, the Inte Mr. Wu; so I always remember the Mul Fong College, and so I shall always be happy to give the whatever help I can towards School.
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"I am extremely worry at not being: able to stay here longer as I have to leave Hongkong in less than two hours' time. I wish the School every success and prosperity."
THOMAS SAYS CONSCIENCE STILL CLEAR
(Continued from Page 1.)
of the disclosure of the truth.
RAGE BETTING
yin, single woman, in Queen's Road client and himself from the results Fast
noar Garden Road last night. Defendant was arrested by two Riflemen, Bain and Maguire, of the Royal Ulster Rifles, near the Deten- tion Barracks. tle was chased by Mr. C. C. Tso, of No. 0 Slu Fai Ter race, till caught, Mr. Tso whs com- manded by Mr. Schofield for his
action,
Inspector S. Logan said that had it not been for Mr. Tso, defendant might have got away.
EX-SERVICEMEN MEET
winner
Referring to Mr. Thomas original statement that ho personally did not recollect Sir Alfred Butt's visit to the Colonial Office en Budget morning, the report says Mr. Thomas had told the Court that only some mention
Derby
1922 made, of a According to Sir Alfred Butt ho gave Mr. Thomas "Quashed" as a tip for that day's racing; and the Tribunal found that Mr. Thomas was a heavy winner by backing "Quach- od" that day, The report adds that
the cir London, June 2, "it seems improbable in Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, appearing. H.M. the King received at Bucking cumstance that he should have for- for the complainants, sal
gham Palace this evening representa gotten the whole Incident"
As regards the fact that Sir Alfred quantity of wool which bore no labels tives of Ex-survice, Men's Organis
ntiona had also been found in the shop at
from Austria, Bulgaria, Butt secured some cover in somebody the time of the raid, but was not
France, Germany and Hungary, who else's name, the report says this dif Fraternal fored from his practice with regard ized, Defendant had not given any
have been attending as
to contingency Insurances if all pro information As where ho had
delegates at the annual conference of
vious years, "We do not appreciate bought the wool. He claimed bo
the British Legion which han just bought it from the complainants, but concluded-British Wiretean.
the explanation given by him for the change," says the Tribunal. this was not true.
to
LONG SHOOTING PROBE
Baton Rouge, La., June 2. The House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana, stronghold of the late Senator Hucy Long, has passed a resolution calling for on Investigation into the shooting of the Senator on last September. 8-
•Reuter.
STRIKE SPREADING
Paris, June 3.
Mr. Thomas hoard the verdict of the Tribunal in his home at Dulwich, surrounded by his family. He soem ed staggered by the report and do
It is announced that the "stay-inclared: "It is a cruel verillet. Thank strikes have spread to afty-one new God, Leslie in exonerated."
Sir Alfred Butt's secretary Enid:- metallurgical plants and ten additional chemical plants, raising the total of Sir Alfred is making no intimation idle factories to seventy-six, which is to the Preas.” one-fifth of France's heavy Industry,
Unitat Preto.
Bates commented: "I have nothing. 'wo say,"Reuter Special.
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Charlie Ruggles · Edward Everett Horton
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