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Fraser (Vice-Chairman), MHK. Amusements The weekly instructional-patrol C. M. Manners, Mr. F. M. Hong Kong Constructions -$1% of the Kowloon Section will take Stapleton, Mr. F. C. Mow Fung, B, Ind. G. Bonds place to-morrow. Fall in at the (members of the K.R.A.). Mr. H.K. Govt. Loans ....5% b Prem Tsim-tsa-tsul Fire Brigade Sta L. McPherson, Mr. J. J. Whyte, tion at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress Mr. J. Bullock, Lady Ho Tung, Khaki uniform.
Mr. T. P. Tong, Mr. J. D. Bush The weekly instructional patrol (Secretary), Mr. Fung Cheuk, Mr. Wai- of the Hong Kong Section will Leong Hon-kai, Mr. Tang take place on Thursday. Fall in tong and a number of elders from at the Central Police Station at the various districts of New Tex- 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress-Khaki ritories. uniform.
A letter was read from Sir
COMING TO QUEEN'S Sharpshooters' Company Robert Ho Tung, who said that Strength. Constables B414, II. he had been advised by his medi
John Gilbert's new Metro Cooper, and R423, W. E. Gee, have cal adviser to take a holiday and
Goldwyn-Mayer picture, "The Cos- been permitted to resign or leav- he would therefore have to resign sacks," a startling romance of the ing the Colony and upon complet-from the Vice-Chairmanship. Sir Turkish Wars, will be shown from ing one full year's service with Robert wished the Association Thursday to Saturday at effect from May 7.
every success. The meeting de Queen's Theatre, according to a Revolver Practice. The next cided to write to Sir Robert ask special advertisement in this issue. revolver practice will take place ing him not to resign, t The story was taken from the
(Sgd.), W. Kent, A.S.P.,
Adjutant.
ROBBERY SEQUEL TWO SEPARATE TRIALS IN KOWLOON
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the
on the Kennedy-road Range on An interesting discussion took famous novel of the same name by Sunday, June 2, at 10 a.m. Belts place in regard to the water short Lyot N. Tolstol. it is a magni and holsters to be worn.
age. Many letters, it was stated, dicent drama; huge in its great set- had been received from the villagtings a complete town was built ers asking for assistance during as a locals for the play-huge in the present water shortage. The its great drama of the love of a Chairman suggested that a reser father and son, and through it runs voir might be built near Sap. Pat the central theme, the sweet love Heung. Another member suggeat story of a boy and a girl. Incident- ed that a wooden windmill might ally Renee Adoree is the girl be constructed for pumping Gilbert's sweetheart of "The Big Three persons, two men and a water. The matter was eventual-Parade," and just as in this play, the surge and thunder of battle, the woman, who were arrested in con-ly referred to the Government,
thrills and the sensations are all at nection with the robbery in the
A bronze statue of the late Gen frame or setting for the delicate servants quarters of No. 1, Armend Building, the residence of Chen Chi-mei, first Tutuh of Shang romance Hundreds of "extras" Mrs. D. Harvey, appeared before hai and one of the original revolu stage sensational rides on horse- Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith on remand tionary leaders, has been cast by back; gigantic settings, Including a at the Kowloon Magistracy. It Mr. Kiang Shao-chien, a returned whole Russian town, hundreds of was stated by the prosecution student from France, at a cost of people in colourful garb forms a that charges of receiving stolen $20,000. This will be sent to Hang- background of beautify. Senaa- property to be heard summarily, chow and placed in the Third City tional rides and battles, grim tox- would be lodged against Park of that place on the 15th ture, and the struggles of strong men in battle blend into a massive two of the accused. The Instant
accompaniment to an idyllic
case of receiving stolen property Sh
war Axed for Saturday. Firat Mr. Justice Sproule left Penang romance. The picture was direct- hccused, who is charged with rob for Sungei Patani, where he will sit ed by George Hill, a director with many screen successes to his credit. in the Court of Appeal. bery was formally remanded.
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