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Dear Boos:
This is my laat warning.
Utop diolating and
start thinking-ot mo.
I'm fed up with your
idea that a pretty girl
io like a palady,
This is April in Manhat-
tan and I'm going to wind
up in your aras--or eluol
JEAN
GEORGE
ARTHUR BRENT
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In the dizzy dologs of the dame who wanted to be
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HONGKONG FUGITIVE ARRESTED
T. V. BOTELHO ON
WAY HERE.
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Alleged to have enibezzled $200,- 000 over two years ago while in Hongkong. T. V. Botelho was this week arrested in Duiren and is now on his way to Hongkong to give himselt up to the local authorities, according
Shunghat Times report.
Botelho, who is very well known in the Colony, having been in busi- ness here for a number of years, was arrested in Datren by Sergt. A. Beloshenko, of the Shanghal Muni- cipal Police, who was at the time
FRIDAY, AUGUST
13, 1937.
Giants And
BRITISH
Cubs Lose
Chicago Field Abominably Phillies Win Both Games
New York, Aug. 12. Chicago, Natonal League leaders, and New York, in second berth, both lost their games to-day.
Boston beat New York, lx to four, in spite of home runs by Danning and Ott.
Pittsburgh crushed Chicago, 10 to six, though the Pirates had only Brubuker hit them a homer. by Cubs 12 hits, and a homer Cavarretta, were offset by the team's six errors, the worst fielding of the season.
pursuing a Portuguese 15 hits. Encarnacno, who had ab- from Hankow last year, after allegedly misappropriating $250,000.
police officer
ofler failed to catch up with Encarnação, but he found Botelho in Dairen. Ile immediately get into communication with the Hongkong authorities and with the of the Dairen police took Botelho to Shanghai.
There
the warrant awaited Red fugitive
and Botelho was
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SEAMAN GAOLED Month's Term Of Imprisonment
S. Craven, seaman of the British steamer Tymerle, was found guilty at the Marine Court this morning of Third a charge of assaulting the Mate, Mr, O. G. Webb and was sentenced to one month's imprison- ment.
Mr. F. G. Nigel, appearing for the Master, Captain Thomas Fraser, as the complainant, asked for a serious view to be taken of the offence, in view of its being only one of a num- ber of incidents which had occurred on the ship and had made the crew troublesome.
Hon.
ALHAMBRA
MATHIAN By Howtoon
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
SEE LAUCH-MAESTRO HORTON PORTRAY A GENTLEMAN WHO ENJOYS POOR HEALTH, SEEKING NEW SICKNESS THAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED TO HIM!
- DE-GLOOM YOURSELF! SEE-
EDWARD EVERETT
HORTON
in HARRY LEON WILSON'S Uproarious Story
OH, DOCTOR!
Me. Nigel applied for a rigorous ap- plication of the penaltler conferred by the Merchant Shipping Act. Adressing the accused the Comdr. J. B, Newill, Marine Magis- Philadelphia detented Brooklyn trate, said: "You are aware that the but I take into consideration your twice, three to two and eight to two maximum penalty is three months, In the American League New York Master's high opinion of you as an and Boston split a double-header,exceptional man at sea. I nccbrding- NEXT CHANGE
10, ly sentence you to one month's Im- Boston taking the opener 10 to
RKO Radio when McNale and Foxx hit homers prisonment with hard labour. I
Picturo for the Bees and Lazzerl circled the hope this will give you an opportun-
Mais charged and appeared be-bags for the Yanks. Hoag and Diy to reform. I strongly advise you
to
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"Lay off my girl" snarls Bo'sun's mate Vic... and the fun and Aghts begin in this roaring comedy.
Casit Board Beddies battle for the lare al
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FOSTER LUPINO
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Maggio homered for the Yankees in the night-cap, and though Foxx and Cronin did the same for Boston. the Lengue leaders won Ave to three.
Chicago and Detroit split their cagagement, Tigers taking the Brat
the Acting Registrar, Mr. 1. T. Morris Tuesday of this week.
Boletho was released and ordered prorced to
himself, to-Hongkong by
Kiven after having
suitable guarantee that he would surrender inself to the Colony authorities.
Mr. Lowe was present in the game 11 to 8, with a Shanghai Court to represent accused, Gehringer and Radcliff smacking one and, on his behalf, gave an under- for the White Sux. Chiengo won six to four in ten innings in the night- taking to return forthwith to Hong-cap, where Coslin homered for kong
Tigers. Washington Philadelphia, five to four.-Reuter,
homer by
won
from
World Scout Spreading T.B. Body Asked Germs
To Scotland Brother Who Resented
state Scout
Interforence
London, Aug. 12. Despatches reaching here
Boy that the International
Resenting his brothers' efforts to Association, at the close of the Jam- prevent him sprending the germs of borce In Halland, announced that tuberculosis throughout their shop. Invitations had been issued for a You Tin-kok, aged 27, picked up two with World Scout Conference to be held choppers, and during a struggle
one of the brothers, slightly cut him in Scotland in 1939.
in the fingers. Yau was charged be fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning with a5- taulting You Tin-wa, salesman, at No. 55 Johnston Road, ground floor.
France is not expected to accept the invitation as she expected the next Jamboree to be held in France in 1941-Reuter.
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Inspector A. V, Baker, prosecuting, sald the shop was owned by You Ting-chung, the eldest brother, and he and Yau Tin-wa had provided defendant with a special spittoon in which to expectorate, as
the tuberculosis. suffering from Defendant broke the spittoon and began to spit all over the shop, and Yau Tin-kok
cok remonstrated with him. They had an argument, when defen- dant suddenly lost his temper, rush ed into the kitchen and picked up the An assault on the police, which led choppers. Complainant, on trying to to the escape of three handcuffed take them off defendant, had his prisoners yesterday, was related be-fingers slighty cut. All defendant's
Coal Coolies Assault Constable
to cut out similar conduct in future." Craven was charged with attacking the Third Mate by gripping his neck whilst the ship was at Kobe, follow- ing incidents which had previously order against beer being taken led to the Master Issuing a general
board.
on
Frontier To Return To Normal Soon
Simla, Aug. 12.
The hostilities on the North- west froniler of India, which have been proiracled and have cost the lives of many British troops and tribesmen, pected to be ended within five or six weeks.
are Ex--
It is understood the Fakir Ipl and the hostile tribes are anxious for peace negotiations, and it is therefore
will expected they begin shortly-Renter Bulletin Service.
Anti-Cholera Move
Meaning of Catholic Dispensation
An important contribution by the Roman Catholic Church towards the suppression of the cholera epidemie Is the announcement to-day by Bishop H. Valtorta, Bishop Apostolic
from abstinence untli
ot
lore Mr. W, Scholleld at the Central brothers were trying to do, sald the dongkong, that he has granted a
was to prevent him further notice. coal coolics, Lau Mun. 32,, Chan Lu, spreading the tuberculosis germs, and
Magistracy this morning, when four Inspector,
38, Lau Yun, 52 and Tsoi Sau, were charged with assaulting Chinese con- stable C522 in the execution of his duty by preventing the apprehension of another person.
defendant apparently resented this.
This means that members of the Roman Catholic faith in the Colony abstinence may now eat meat on
thus absolving them from the ferent of cuting only fish.
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The SHOCK PROMOTERS Kying a comedy:
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GUY KIBBEE
UNA MERKEL
LYNNE OVERMAN
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The
World's Heavy Weight Championship Title Bout
JOE
JAMES
LOUIS vs BRADDOCK
SUNDAY
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2:30
Fish is recognised as one of the
5:20
Defendant declared that he had only tried to intimidate his brother.
You Ting-chung said he was pre- etor 1, G. Hallam, whepared to send defendant buck to the chief carriers of the cholera germ. injured said the constable was country; where an uncle of theirs and is especially virulent in the raw
during the assault.
could look after him. He also agreed fish which Chinese often cat. It is All defendants denied the offence, to give defendant $15 a month, food chiefly with the intention of helping Inspector A. V. Daker sald large and shelter being provided. Defen- to safeguard the Chinese section of gambling rald was being carried out, dnnt, he added, was an impossible the Roman Catholic Church in the and several men had been arrested sort of persun, and was very aggres- Colony that the Bishop has effected when defendants were alleged.
the present dispensation. several others. to have attacked the
with
sive.
police, knocking one constable un- His Worship sharply admonished conscious, and allowing three hand-defendant, telling him that if he did
A report has been made to the cuffed prisoners to
escape. These not stop his disgusting behaviour, he
The men had not yet been arrested.
would be sent to prison. The spit-police by Mr. Cole, of 31 Bonham
Strand, to the effect that while driv incident took place in the ground of ting and spreading of germs was a
1955 along Hennessy serious the Hongkong Electric Company at far more.
offence than the ing car No.
Raad yesterday, he knocked down a North Point. Shovels were used as assault.
16-year-old giri named Leung Tin, weapons, he added.
who received Injuries to the body. to the Queen The girl was taken Mary Hospital.
Defendants were remanded until 2.30 p.m. on August 19. Bail of $50 each was allowed.
Defendant was bound over in the sum of $50 to be of good behaviour for a year.
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BRITISH ROAD TOLL HEAVY
London, Aug. 12.
More persons were killed on the rands of Great Britain during July Uhan in any of the previous months of the year,
The liner, Duchess of Atholl, hts sent out a radio messago stating that
The toll was 007, compared with she collided with
Danish the freighter, Maine, in a dense fog 1751 025 in June, and 539 in July of last miles south-east of Boston.
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Danish
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The previous highest month for vessel sank after being abandoned, fatalities in traffic accidents for 1937)
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