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have sought refuge behind barbed wire and among foreign troops. Residing In, safe territory, it is easy to send Home telegrama The story of an exciting encoun- Many friends of the bride and tor with pirates outside the waters bridegroom who are well-known about "safe" Shanghai (for Ger of the Colony has been related by locally, attended the wedding at St. mans) Well may the same cor- the master of Shaukiwan, Ashing John's Cathedral yesterday respondent ask, "How about all unk which returned to part vector (daughter of Capt. J. Thompson Miss. Evelyn Winfred Thompson. the German refugees, who, with According to this man, his junk, R.ASC., and Mrs. Thompson,, who many others, hurried into the Set-accompanied by another, left Shau left Kowloon recently for their tlement for protection during iwan on March 13 A few days home at Falmouth, Cornwall): and out of port while they were saling Mr. Waiter C. Clark, son of the late the Chapel riots and who had to in a north easterly direction bed. Clark and of Mrs. Clark,

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. be accommodated in a most pri-tween Shamur and Pinhol, they

encountered four small junka asilia The Rev. H. Copley Movie officiat mitive way at various places.?"

ing towards them. When within Thens views of German re- range the strangers opened fre un Mr T. R. Parsons, was gowned in a The bride, who was given away by sidents in Shanghai ought the fishermen. The bigger fishing charming grey georgette dress and boat returned the fire with two carried a bouquet of pink rose buds, bring home to all foreigners aut cannons and a musket while the Her side China that the crisis is not other boat, which was unarmed, was Brennan and Miss Violet May wore attendanta, Miss Alyce confined to one foreign Power's went alongside her and several arm lace dresses, their bouquets being. helpless. One of the pirate boats pretty old rose georgette and allver. interests that

all are equally fed men swarmed aboard her. The of sweet peas, affected, and that, therefore, other fishing boat was chased by unity among all the Powers is She made a manning fight of it for the remaining three pirate craft

Mr. Arthur Brailsford was the vitally essential.

nearly an hour until the trading bast man and Mr. George T. Padgett, launch "Kwong Yik which was af groomsman... tracted by the firing came to the After a reception at Palm Court, rescue The pirate boats then made Hong Kong Hotel, the bride and off in the direction of Finghol bridegroom left for their honey- whilst the fishing boat was taken moon at Fanling. Ein tow by the "Kwong Yik" to Sha- mun where a report was made to the Customs authorities and later she set sail for Shaukiwana Nocin-i A small Chinese boy was this formation is available as to the fate morning ordered by Mr. R. of the other fishing boRTAN Lindsell to receive. 12. strokes of the During the battle a charge of hirch for picking the pocket of a powder exploded on the Bahing boat Chinese in Queen's Road East and and one of the crew was injured. stealing a purse-containing $28 in A second man was wounded by a notes and over a dollar in silver. rifle shat fired by the pirates:

“SHAMELESS,”

WHIPPING FOR BRAZEN THIẾT

A Chinese detective actually sa the boy take the purse from the complainant's pocket but the boy dropped the purse as soon aar he was grabbed, maka k

PASSENGER LIST.

SNA ARRIVALS

Mrs. T R Paraona was Matron. of Honour.

COMING FILMS.

-REX BEACH'S “BIG BROTHER.

The following are details of ple- tures which will be showing, here. this week. It will be seen that. these are first class entertaiments with same of the leading screen. stars in characteristic roles.,

"Big Brother."

In spite of the fact that he wan arrested a Httle afternoon on Saturday, the boy, who denied that

The new Faramount picture "Big he was the culprit, said he was Passengers arrived at Heng Brother," an Allan Dwan" produc- amongst the crowd going to the Kong on April 4 by the "President ten of the story by Rex Beach, is a with the solitary exception of the football match and was caught by Fierce from Manila, were Mr. bear for thrills; there is not a lag Wanhsien incident all the long mistake.

tak hindsall: Nonsense, there C. and Miss M. d'Assumpeno, Mr. Sing moment throughout its entire series of outrages against forno football match at that hour. Mrs. Au-Young Lee She. Mr. C L Beach's works greatest because eigners have been on territory oc-You are a little liar, and shame Bodenstem. Mr. Au-Young Chok,

he wrote it from his heart- gupied by the advancing Nation-cas. This is going to be the worse Mstr Chok Kau-wing, Mr. and Mrs. It is an altogether unusual pro- for you. Had you said you were N Currie, Mr T. G. and Mr.T: D.duction in that it depicts graphical- alist armies... And emphasis sorry I might let you of more Honderden, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mr. Just what the Big Brother Move- must be given to the fact that the lightly. Ten strokes.

Inspector Blackman informed His. and Mrs. Liao Hong-kec. the raising of the boys and youths the Mr F. L. Lowy Mra. F. G. Lopez, throughout the world-the proper British are no longer singled out Worship that the accused had a pre- Misses M. and S. and Mstri P. Liso, future men of the land on whom the for attack, nationals of both vious conviction for a similar Rev Bro. Mischel, Dr. and Mrs. destiny of their country rests. It is America and Japan suffering dur-offence.

HE. C. Mitchell, Mr. C. Muller, Mr. the story of one big brother, taken ing the Nanking reign of terror. brought up for the same thing just 3 Okis, Rer Bro. Paul, Mr. V. be generally expected from others Mr. Lindsell: Oh you were and Mr. and Mstr. Ng Hop, Mr. as a concrete example of what is to When a newspaper like the Paris a your ago test

Accused: I have changed my way ass B Somnes, Mr. and Mrs. the world over "L'Oeuvre" says that France

One becomes so absorbed in the R. G. Sholes, Mr. H. R. Schultz, Mas "has not. to intervene between ment.

of life since then and taken employ-A. San Miguel, Mr. G. E. Tumang, Picture Itself that the principals Rey GW, Wells, Mr. P. Wyler, Mr. are almost forgotten and that would Writain and China except in order Mr. Lindself You have not A. D. Walker:

never do at all, for without the to avoid confiets which will harm/changed at all. You are just a SADHANA Roberts and Mickey Bennett and eleven acting of Tom Moore, Edith brazen little thief and shameless, Passengers arrived at Hong the whole world," it is time that Twelve strokes and if you are Kong on April 3 by the Arafura" the impressive character portrayal a true exposition of the actual brought here again you will go to from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, theme of "Big Brother" would go and Raymond Hatton the vital [jaft for a long time.. situation was conveyed to the out-The word "braton was later were Capt., and Mrs. H. E. Elfar qaught.

Townsville, Sandakan and Manila,

Miss R and Mair. W. Ibanez ment is endeavouring to accomplist..

side world by the Diplomatic preted as "Tai tam" (brave) and man, Mr. and Mra, C. M. Tallack,

not

the accused smiled in a self-natis- fied way as if an honour had been bestowed on him.

MOVEMENT OF STEAMER.

"Call of the Canyon Richard Dix- Marjorie Daw are featured players Dix Lois Wilson and In the cast of the Zane Grey pro Cduction of "The Call of the Canyon,

Mr. S. Takatari, Mr. B. F. Blakeney Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson, Mr. A. Hall, Mr. C Pau, Mr. C. G. Whit- well, Mr. A. Nemazee, Miss Smith.

JAPAN MINE DISASTER

the second of this popular author's pictura stories to be shown here recently

is a

The Call of the Canyon thrilling picture of the West. Among the many big scends are the fight Tokyo, March 28 between Glenn Kilbourne, played by are known to have perished as a latter Insults Lois Wilson who is A hundred and thirty-six miners Mr Dix and Haze Ruff when the result of a fire which broke out last cast as Carley Burch Carley fost night at the Iwald Coal Mine, in in a sand storm in the Arizona de | Fukushima Prefecture, ekonsert and the marathon dancing con- "In spite of the fire, which was test in the fashionable New York still raging, a rescue party succeed home of the Morrisons. There is a red in recovering 60 bodies,happy blending of thrills, pathos Piteous scenes were witnessed at Nosh Beery, Ricardo Cortes, Tred and humour throughout the action. the pil-haad, where large numbers Huntley and Liilien Leighton: head

Corps in Peking. So long as the orgy of massacre, insult, and out rage continues under the Nation- alist regime, no foreigner can be BIRTHS.

regarded as safe for one moment.

DER A WING'S ROBBED. BOS-On March 27, 1927, at The danger is common to all for

Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Weigners, and, therefore, it must be

The manager of the Der A. Bos, a son.

faced by the Powers as a whole. Central, has reported that 12 Wing shop, 68, Des Voeux Road FIELDER-On March 31, 1927, at

St. Frideswide Nursing Home, The purely trade interests of this numbering machines worth $860 Bournemouth, to Mr. and Mrs or that foreign nation matters were stolen from the shop some B. E. Fielder, a daughter,. Crystal Lucy.

time between March 20 and April one iota at the moment. PEREIRA-On March 23, 1927, at What is required is, in the words

3, Shanghai, to). Mr. and Mrs, M. R. Pereira, a son.

of a Japanese paper, military PEREIRA-On March 27, 1927, at action to prevent a repetition of Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Bthe Nanking Incident, either "Pereira, a daughter. WILHELM-On March 25, 1927, at there, or in Shanghai, Tientsin, or The CP.S., RMS "Empress of of anxious friends and relatives

Shanghai, to Dr. and Mrs. F. Peking. The news to hand during at 6 p... left yesterday, at 5.m.,

Russia arrived at Kobe on April 2gathered, awaiting news. Wilhelm, a daughter.

the week end that Great Britain and was due at Nagasak! this morn- and America are sending out regat six. ||EABRY.--On. March 27, 1927, - at.

inforcements demonstrates that Shanghai, Mrs. Florence these two Powers at least are cog. Rubina Eabry, daughter of bisant of the urgent necessity for solicitor, returned to Hong Kong overflowing this morning at the

Mr. Alfred E. Hall, the local

Faking, March 28. Arthur Brooks, aged 83 years.

The Legation chapel was killed to HUBER-On March 24, 1927, at the greatest concentration of on Sunday by the Arafura touching funeral service of Wilfred from Sandakan, where he has Archibald Alexander of the British Already the cause of all for been for several months on busiLegation, who died on Saturday eigners in Shanghai has been ad-

following an operation for fntestinal paralysis He leaves a widow and mirably served by the British

Probate in respect of the three very young children.. Defence Force. It is gratifying to $10,000 estate of his decensed and that the report cabled to the wife (Z. P. dos Remedios Gomes) "Voasische Zeitung that "Ger Gomes, of 6, Austin Avenue, has been granted to Mr. FT. Hong Kong, Monday, April 4, 1927, mans have nothing to fear from Kowloon. ***

the Nationalists" has been given

DEATHS.

Nanking Frederick Huber, Harbour Master, Chinese Mari- time Customs, aged 58 years, killed whilst on duty. SMITH-On March 24, 1927, at Nanking, Leonard Satchwell Smith, M.D.

POWERS UNITEDZ

The recent trend of events in China proves up to the hilt that

forces possible.

ness.

the strong supporting cast Vic- tor Fleming directed the production which was adapted by "Doris Schroeder and Edfrid Bingham, James Howo was the photog LEGATION OFFICER'S DEATH."The Call of the. Canyon" is

Westerner and you'll enjoy it.

AT THE “STAR”

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"ADVENTURE" SHOWING

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Hero is a story so crowded with incident and action, so replete with surprising developments and unexpected turns that not for a

At the "Star" Theatre to- moment does it fall to hold the at- the lie. Writing to the North ing the Australasian branch of the representation of Zane Gray's the spectator. The romantic and Mr. Neville H. Neville, represent night, the screening of the screen tention and grip the interest of

China Daily News," Mr. M. Paramou

Witkowald expresses the ballet that as long as the British

the greatest disaster from the fence Force Live up to their na point of view of foreigners would and confine their activ

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for the Nanking outrages and

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nary complement of armed forces to protect

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