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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July 4, 1939.
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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY THE GREATEST FUN FEUR IN HISTORY!
"Four's Crowd
ERROLL FLYNN FOLIVIA DE HAVILLAND ROSALIND RUSSELL
PATRIC KNOWLES
WALTER CONNOLLY HERBERT MELVILLE COOPER
* Dnected by Michirt DUTEUZICA WARNER BROS¿?
Also Musical
Comedy
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PUPPET LOVE
TO-MORROW
20th Century
Fox Picture
OF
THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS in
A "FIVE
KIND with JEAN HERSHOLT - CLAIRE TREVOR
QUEENS
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LAST TWO SHOWS TO-DAY
At 6.00 & 9.30 P.M.
THE MARCUS SHOW
Present Their Eye-dazzling Spectacle of Beauty And Talent
MARCUS FOLLIES OF 1939 "
A Few of the
32 New Items!
Gorgeous Costumes!
"INTERNATIONAL PARADE"
with Girls of All Nations
"TIBETAN PRAYER DANCE" "FAN DANCE" (H5 Cha San) "FEATHER FASHIONS"
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ONE OF THE BEST BRITISH MUSICALS OF THE SEASON!
ESSIE
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Sailing Along
ROLAND YOUNG JACK WHITING BARRY MACKAY
Back to prin Ber
BONG KITË
"My Shiver"
THURSDAY, ONE DAY ONLY!
The Third of the Series "JUDGE HARDY'S FAMILY" Brought Back by Popular Domand
"JUDGE HARDY'S CHILDREN
LEWIS STONE, MICKEY ROONEY, CECILIA FARKER A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Picture
Mr. A. E. Southard, the American Consul Genoral in Hongkong, proposing the toast, of His Majesty the King following a particularly happy speech, which was interspersed with applauso, regarding Anglo-American relations at the July the Fourth reception at the American Club to-day.
OLD LANDMARK GOES
BRITISH PROTEST
LATE NEWS Reasons for Demolition Japanese Seize Launch
(Continued from Page 1.)
which had
From Hongkong
the seizure 0
Of Leighton Store
Further Inquiries from the
Canton, July 3. authorities regarding the demolishing
The Consul-General, Mr. A. P. of the Leighton Store, been on the "island" opposite the Blunt, has strongly protested against mont!! ngo of the Crolgengower Cricket Club, Happy launch Dholera, flying the Britis sound of a revolver shut. He managValley, for some years, elletted the flag. ed to grasp the necktie of one of information that the licence for the bis attackers but the man managed kiosk, which had been bulit there on to get away and he ran down Len temporary permit, had been can- Hongkong on June 2 with a cargo Yuen Street East. At the same time celled at the request of the Urban of kerosene alleged to have been two Chinese detectives,C013 und Council.
consigned to the Chinese Government, Mr. R. 1. Todd sald the building and i was seized
later,
The vessel is reported to have jeft
Japanese navel
Americant Arrested
Canton, July 3.
C012, heard the erles and run towards the spot. CG12 on approaching the min was shot with an automatic pis-was being used as on eating house, units off Keinu Island at the mouth tal. The detective died a few days and the Urban Council decided to of the Pearl River the following day.
cancel, the licence because the busl-Reuter. "C013,
of the on seeing his comrade less had outgrown the size shot, went after the two men and building.
Mr. Todd also said that the Com- during Use
number of chase
On reach-missioner of Police, who was also a bystanders were shot,
Two American sailors are reported ing Des Voeux Road Central both member of the Council, suggested
the building should beto have been imprisoned by the men turned to the left in the direc- that tion of the Central Market and demolished, and the site kept clear.Japanese on July 2, and subsequently Was agreed bailed out, for allegedly striking a continued on the south side under This recommendation the verandah. The delective fired upon by the Council.
Japanese sentry-Reuter. two or three shots whilst chasing the men. At the mouth of Pottinger Street one of the men dropped to the ground.
"The detective carried on the chase, The man, who was in European By clothes, ran across the tramlines. this time, an Indian and a Chinese district watchmen joined in the chase. "At the junction of Queen Victorio Street and Des Voeux Road Central, the man was stopped by a ricksha and pounced on by his chasers, The detective hit him on the head with his revolver and when he caine round he hit him again. The Brun then surrendered.
"The detective states that the man attempted to draw a gun which he hand in his pocket. The gun, which was found Inter, contained live live rounds.
"The min was arrested and taken to the Central Police Station after being taken to The Queen Mary Hospital to have his wounds dressed. During the course of the chase, neveral bystanders were injured."
that In Inspector Hopkins sald
view of the fact that defendant-waE. being charged with uttempted rob- hery by two or more, he would have to prove the death of the other man,
The case is procceding,
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DANCE ON SATURDAY' R.E.O.C.A. Fixture For
Peninsula Hotel The Royal Engineers Old Comrades': Association will hold a flannel dance on Saturday, at the Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon. Dancing from 8.30 p.m.
il 1a.m.
Music will be provided by Dance Orchestra of the Middlesex Regiment. Novelties and spot prizes will be provided.
Tickets.Women, $1, men, $1.50, Members below the rank of sergeant, ($1.
FRAUD ALLEGATIONS European Woman Appears
As Complainant
A remand until Thursday was granted Chief Detective-Inspector M. Murphy by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when Peter Sheung Wal-sung. 30, employed, appeared on a charge of having obtained $225 from Miss Elma Mary Kelly, by false pretences.
un-
Tables may be reserved on applica- Sheung was alleged to have falsely tion to the Hon. Secretary, R.E.O.C.A. represented that he was authorised to (Tel. collect money on behalf of Messrs. Whitfield Barracks. Kowloon 50191, Extension 23) or the Hotel MIEngton, Ltd., and to issue a receipt
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Death Of Lord
Mount Temple
LONDON, July 3 The death occurred in London to-day, of Lord
Martial Law,
In Haifa
JERUSALEM, July 3. Another Jewish terroristie net was
Mount Temple, who was in his 72nd reported from Haifa to-day, and t year-Reuter.
caused the British authorities to pro-
Lord Mount Temple was the first claim martial law for an indefinite Baron, being created in 1932. He period, was formerly Mr. Wilfrid William Ashley, M.P., and a junior member cafe near the police station.
A bomb was thrown into an Arab
One
of the Cabinet. He was Parliamen-Arab was killed and seven Injured; of them seriously.—Trans- tary Secretary to the Ministry of some Transport from 1922 to 1923, and Decan from 1023 to 1024 wha Under 1880 to 1898. He travelled exten- Secretary of State for War.
sively in Africa and, America, and From June 1924 to 1920 he was when he entered polities he first bo- Minister of Transport.
| came Conservativo Member for After education at Harrow and Blackpool, then for Fylde, and then Oxford, the late Lord Mount Temple for New Forest, Hampshire. He was served in the Ayrshire Millile and a Conservative Whip, from 1011 to was in the Grenadier Guards from | 1913.
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