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May 3, 1939.
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Dressos ordered by dance hostessen employed by the Grand for Kwong- Rond, West chow) Cubaret, I
Polnt, from the International Com- pany, of Des Voeux Road Central, formed the subject of a claim brought by the International Company against the Cabaret before Mr. Justice R. E. Couri Lindsell in the Summary yesterday. Plaintiffs claimed $210.40 as balance due for goods sold and delivered, and costs.
} Mr. A. S. K. Lou appeared for plaintiffs, and Mr. W. M. Brown for defendants.
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12.37 Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and His Boy Friends.
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SUMMONS DISMISSED LETTERS
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Time and Weather.
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Solveig's Song (from 'Peer Gynt') Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) Orchestra (Sung in German); Lyrie Suite, Op. 54.
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Mr. Lau said in December a re- presentative of the Cabaret called on plaintiffs and said it was proposed toi open a Cabaret. It was up to the Cabaret, he said, to lend the dancing hostesses money in order to enable|
Hearing of the summons
Hongkong Telegraph them to buy dresses to make them. selves attractive In their business. for the incorporation of East Prussiu, the Yung Tak Cheung firm for il-
Sir,With reference to the straw He also said that as the Cabaret had then isn't it reasonable that Germany legal possession of a dle block or
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, not yet opened, rendy cash was not should think establishing in-machine for making a forged trade ballot on Conscription, carried out avaliable, and asked plaintiffs to destructible links with an endanger-matk was concluded before Mr. I. by the British Institute of Public Weather and Announcements.
140 Variciy. allow the girls credit,
A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis- Opinion, as reported in a "United
Vocal-Gang saying the ed province."
of Cabaret would undertake to pay for
nonsted
You
Reader and Another message from Berlin says tracy yesterday, when the summons Press" cable and prominently featur
and costs of $200 ed by you, I should be glad if
(Reader)....Rolph the dresses ordered.
or one of your renders would be good that no positive move by Germany was dismissed,
Let's All Have A Charabane Ride The manager told the representa in her difference with Poland is ex-awarded against complainant firm.
Mr. Hin-shing Lo was present for enough to let me have some Chorus with Orchestra; Comedian formation regarding this Institute,
(Miller); I Never Thought That She'd to write offering terms and peeted in political circles until after
(1) When was it founded; (2) Do That To Me (Miller).... undertaking to pay for the dresses Colonel Beck's speech on May 5, Lomplainant Arm, Wan Ching Kec,
What are iis objects; (3) Who were Miller with Orchestra
Orchestra; Vocal-The ordered within seven days. A letter which is expected to lay down the of 121, Hennessy Road, and Mr. M.
the A. da Silva was for the defence. was later received from the Cabaret. Polish
At a previous hearing, Wan Wal- the founders and what was the poli- Legionaires (Warner-Darnell); Sally (Weston-Lee).... signed by Daniel Li, who represented Fuehrer's announcement.
yuk,
imanager of complainant firm, ileal creed of each, (4) Who are the The Circus Queen himself to be the manager. It con-
the suit that as a result of a letter from present offleers and what are their Warner und Darnell; Humorous tained certain terms, but did not
Bennett and Williams with Or- where an stitute be regarded as Rightist or mention the undertaking to pay for German-Polish frontier areas report the Yung Tak Cheung firm, the political opinions; (5) Can the In- Silly Isn't It? (Bennett-Williams)
Chests Varicly-Top dresses ordered within seven days, that the big towns are full of troops. Police visited the place,
Liners Of Leftist, or is it genuinely (in its orchestra; It is oficially declared that noiron die block, a bottle top, and antion, direction and, policy) aj Variety: Intra: Alexander's Ragtime Pinintiffs wrote bnck, pointing this
were seized. out, but no reply was received, and exceptional
has contract for the tops movement plaintifa accordingly took this taken place along the frontier, which No order had been given to the de-body that can truthfully be described Band-Jack Hylton and His Orches- fendunt firm, he said and he bellev-as representative of British Public tra: Impersonations-Florence Des is always strongly guarded.
ed at the time of the raid that they opinion?
mond: I love a lassie Sir Horry it is understood that some units had been deceived by the person I would add that I ask these ques- Lauder; Sally-Gracle Fields; I was a the order for the tops. tions with no knowledge whatsoever good little girl-Clarice Mayne; Ol with the name of the Cabaret and who were recalled from Bohemia and | placis, ui, proprietor of Yung Tak of this Institute, of which I have to- Man River-Paul Robeson; There's
Yung Moravia and are due for leave, have
something about a sald a man named Wat day heard for the first time. been sent to the Polish frontier Cheung,
F. G. Courtneldge; Whispering-Roy Fox regions-Reuter,
Tam-chun went to his firm on Janu- Bry 23 und gave him an order for
The British Institute of Pubile Opin. and His Orchestra....Compered by 62,000 nerated water bottle tops on in a commercial organisation with John Walt,
from the Wan offices in London. It is a fact-finding 2.15 Close down. BERLIN, May 2.--For the first time Wan said he was
and gave as de-organisation whose sole purpon is 10 0.0 Beethoven-Symphony No. the credit agreed upon, he telephonin Ave years, the German newspapers Ching Kee firm, ed La Yat-chung at the Cabaret. Li this evening feature the Polish ques-posit $100, Another $50 was to be study anil report on the state of pubile In E Flat Major, Op. 56 ("Erolca").
on coniroveraiul paid within five days, when the opinion in Britain
Symphony Orchestra conducted by undertook to pay for the excess and tlon with big headlines, and publish
Copies. Ita services are utilled by work would be commenced. plaintiffs therefore looked-to-the
"As the money was not paid with newspapers, business houses, etc., who Albert Coates.
(1)Baidu years -0.45 London Relay "Sermons .In. Cabaret as being responsible for any strongly worded articles.
ago. (2) Ses above. (3) Can't say Stone." "Hamburger Fremdenblatt" in Ave days, he had written to the Pay it for its work.
Salisbury Cathedral by Lawrence ly, he used to send completed dresses concludes a senthing criticism by at- man, care of the Wan Ching Kee who were the founders but their poll He had no reason to disbetical leanings, Rightint or Leftist, to the Cabaret, but later he received tributing Polish demands for purely firm. general instructions to jel the giris German territory to the "affectionate lieve the man when he said he was would not influence the Institute's find. Tanner; Production by W. Farquhar-
ings (4) Don't know; (5) Strictly im-500 Small.
Relay-"At have the dresses they ordered, if they encouragement afforded by the Bri- from the Wan Ching Kee firm.
Mr. Lo, witness partial. Is trained field workers per. Questioned by signed for them,
tish Foreign Offee to Polish megalo-
Mr. Wilices at home in his own bar- Cheng sald $500.40 worth of goods mania," and adds: "Perhaps English-said he had been in his business for sonally. Interview a carefully selected Black Dog."
all the principali parlour. proper protuerlion had been sold and delivered to de-men, conscripted under the new law, the last three or four years in Can-suple cross-section (which includes in
He had never opinion groups in the population). The 8.0 Time, Weather and Announce- fendants, and only $350 worth had will have the honour of fighting to ton and Hongkong.
collated and ments. received aro been paid for. He was claiming the enforce the Polish claim to German received any order before for tops answers
8.01 London Relay Speech by balance. He had received acknow- Danzig-Trans-Ocean.
with the Flying Cow" trade mark tabulated to give a detailed picture of
the strength and trend of pubile opinion Lord Stanhope on the occasion of ledgment of the amount owing when
throughout BritainEd.
the Centenary Celebrations of HMS. ho sent an assistant to the Cabaret
Conway. with a debt acknowledgment book, for a chop was placed on the book. Cross-examined by Mr. Brown, plaintiff said he had never agreed with defendants to look to the cara- lags of the girls to be deducted for payment of the dresses.
silence as consent..
Soon afterwards, dancing hostesses went to plaintiffs, producing cards countersigned by the manager. They were given credit for dresses. Exceeded Credit Cheng Kin-tho, manager of the International Co. sald that when the Hirls ordered dresses which exceeded
debt incurred by the girls. Former- ! The
Daniel Li, manager of the Cubaret,
Hoadlines Scream
SINGAPORE EVENT
Squadron-Leader Weds Hongkong Girl
Sgd.-Lender
Reginold
Yeomen Of Guard Officer Fined
The Salisbury Bench recently im posed
a line of 15s on Brig-Gen.
R. C. A. McCalmont, of Adlestrop Charles House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Glos, for
WAR CB-
said he had never made an agree-Gaskell of the Royal Air Force, For exceeding the speed limit at Ames | ment with plaintiffs to pay for the East, was married to Miss Evelyn/bury, Wilts. His licence dresses within the time stipulated. Mary Humphreys, daughter of Mr. dorsed, Ha only undertook to pay for them Alfred D. Humphreys, of Hongkong. after deducting their cost from the earnings of the hostesses. He denied at St. Andrew's Cathedral at Singa that Brig.-Gen.
pore. The Rev. A. Giles took the
being responsible for the debt,
The case was adjourned to May 13. service.
Village Bids For Smithy
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
Oct.
Mr. A. B. Lemon, defending, sald McCalmont would have come to the Court, but he hod to be In London in attendance on the The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. King for the visit of the French
President. [Brig-Gen. McCalmont May Frank Gastell of Porthcawl, Glamoris Adjutant of the King's Bodyguard July gun, Wales.
of Yeomen of the Guard.] The bride was given away by her: At the same court, Mr. G. E. H. Dec. brother, Mr. David Humphreys, The Palmer, M.P., of Prior's Court, New-Jan. bridesmaid was Miss Joan Smalley bury, Berks, was fined 103 for failing Mar. Spot of Hongkong,
to stop at a halt sign at Durrington, i
Miny The excuse given to a policeman
the sign. was that Mr. Palmer did not notice July
Squadron-Leader R. Ramsey Rat W NEW HAMPTON, N. H. There's a good spot for some un- was best man and Messrs. Grieve, employed blacksmill in this little Gregory and Heriot-Hill and Medd lown. The town ling voted to were the ushers.
exempt from taxes for five years the first experienced blacksmith to settle here and ply his trade.
CONTINENTAL
Tho Sturdy Portable
'CARLOWITZ a co. ! Queen's Rd-Tel. 81225.
IRON GRATING TAKEN
Police Complain of More Metal Thefts
STAMPS EXCEED
TAXES
May
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New York, May 2.
New York Cotton
SPRINGFIELD, O. July Collection of personal property Sept. iaxes last year in the tiny corpora Monday's tion of Clifton was un expensive The theft of an iron grating from proposition for the county, officials
have learned. The cost of the 3-May Des Voeux Road West on Monday cent stamp to mall tax proceeds July resulted in Lam Hing, 25, unem ployed, being given six weeks' hard amounted to three times what the Sept. Jabour by Mr. T. J. Houston at the community received as its share. Central Magistracy yesterday,
Sgt. Macvey sald Lam was ques- tioned by a policemen while trying to sell the grating In Lower Lascar Row and admitted having atolen it.
This kind of theft is becoming
7.30 London
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MONGO, Ind. Records of a once-prospering gen- eral store here, recently uncovered, revealed this town formerly was whisky as for $1 a gallon..
very prevalent again, declared Sgt. Mongonquomong. The ledger sted
Moovey,
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SHANGHAI, May 3-During a Chinese wedding yesterday n house in Nantao collapsed and 18 people were killed, and 44 Injured, The bride was killed, and the bridegroom was found uncon- sclous by her alde-Router.
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