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A now laugh hit by the author of "My Man Godfrey "Twoopooks and a timid soul go to town-in scroon" fun as you love it!
BENNETT GRANT
TOPPER
ROLAND YOUNG
ILLIE BURK
SPECIAL: CLIMPSES OF "THE ARCADIANS" By The Philharmonic Society
THURSDAY United Artists
4 SHOWS
DAILY
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CHARLES BOYER JEAN ARTHUR in ""HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT"
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
NATHAN
ROAD KOWLOON
TEL 5722Z
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SELZNICK INTERNATIONAL PRESENTS
FREDRIC
JANET GAYNOR" MARCH "A STAR IS BORN"
the first modern picture in TECHNICOLOR with
ADOLPHE MENJOU
Directed by WILLIAM A. WELLMAN Produced by DAVID O. BILENICK
RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7.
1937.
Frenchman Vanished Here ALHAMBRA
REWARD OFFER IN SEARCH FOR LOST VISITOR
M. L. J. L. L. THOLLIER LAST SEEN LANDING HERE
FROM SHANGHAI SHIP
A reward of $100 for information leading to the discovery of M. Lucien Joseph Louis Laurent Thollier is being offered by the French Consulate of Hongkong, it was learned this morning. There is fear he may have met with foul play here.
M. Tholiler, a native of St. Etienne, France, is 51, young. looking and happily married with one daughter aged 15. Since his disappearance in Hongkong on the night of September 1, his wife has been staying with her brother at Hue and is still without news of her husband.
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN?
M. Lucian Thyller, aged 51, has been missing since September 1. when bo was scen to go ashore' in
Information leading to his discovery.
Curious features about the dis-kong and his luggage would be land Hongkong. A reward in offered for appearance are that M. Thollier hadjed at Solgon. apprently no cures, in the world to Induce him voluntarily to leave. It. This was the first intimation to M. He was in a good post in Shanghai de Gapany that his friend had been
general secretary to the French in Hongkong and Trade Commissioner and was a made Inquiries, informed the Con- healthy man. He hud been insulate and sought the assistance of | Shanghai for several years.
the police.
he
immediately STOP PRESS
M. Jobard de Gupany, Hangkeng Nothing has since been heard of #gent for Messageries Maritimes, M. Thollier and, as a further resori.! said this morning that M. Thollier, is proposed to offer a reward in the was in Shanghai. the outbreak of Chinese press for information the present war und decided to send might lead to his discovery. his family to Hue to stay with his cousin, who is chief secretary to the Resident General for Annany,
DECIDED TO FOLLOW
that
う
STIFF FINE FOR
The family safely arrived at Hue RENT COLLECTOR
and later M. Thuller decided to fol- low them. Though he himself saw service, in
was USED RECEPT STAMPS in the Great War, It evident to his friends that he had a
A SECOND TIME horror
the warfare that was of
ng Shanghai. He accordingly i the French boot Fellx Rous-
A fine of $200 was inflicted on Chlu
TOKYO READY
TO CELEBRATE
· Tokyo, Dec. 7. Eluted by the news of the imminent full to Nanking, the people of Takyo [are planning celebrations on a vost The municipalities have ordered preparations for the mobilisa- tion of 800,000 school children and
scale.
students to take part in flag parades as soon as the news of the capture of the Chinese capital is flashed to Tokyo.
Fifty thousand will parade in the the palace and will
sel, which arrived in Hongkong about Ying-yau, 37, rent collector, by Mr. plaza before
p.m. on September 1, and was duol Forrest at the Central Magistracy (»Banzal" the Emperor, while 20,000 this morning. when he appeared on youths will gather at various points to leave for Indo-China at 9 a.m. ball of $500, charged with having in the evening to stage
the next day.
luntern
M. de Gapany met the boat as fraudulently affixed a 10-cent stamp parade to the Palace, the War M usual, though he did not know M. on each of seven rent receipts, these try and the Navy Ministry.
Similar celebrations are being ar- Thollier Was on board. Though he stamps having previously been used, and M. Thollier were close friends, Fung Chung, 63, of No 125 Electric ranged throughout Japan-Reuter. the latter did not announce his pre- Road, Causeway Bay, said defendant sence in Hongkong and did not com- was his rent collector, and issued the municate with his bank or Consulate, receipts. as he might ordinarily, have done.
.
Detective-Sergeant J. G. Whitereft attached to the Colonial Treasury, | snld he visited Fung's shop on De- cember 3, and examined the account books and rent receipts. On seven
NOT SEEN TO RETURN
About 3 a.m., stewards on the Felix Roussel saw M. Thollier leave the ship and go ashore. He was not of the receipts produced, witness seen to return and the ship sailed at scheduled time, it being impractical to check up on the passengers at that early hour. It was not until later in the day that M. Thollier was, missed. A radio was then sent to M. de Gapany saying that evidently M Thollier had left the ship at Hong-
found that the stamps bore traces of having been previously used. On Fung's information, defendant was located and charged.
Accused said he could not account for the used nature of the stamps.
His Worship reinarked that he took") a serious view of the offence.
NATHAN AP KOWLOON
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Another Dawn
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IRENE DUNNE
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