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JEWS IN PALESTINE
It
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1929.
A statement on the propoed closing COMEDY COMPANY of wells will be made by the President
of the Sanitary Board at to-morrow's meeting,
A Chinese woman was fined $100 or, in default, two months' jail with hard labour, by the Kowloon Magistrate this morning for keeping an undesirable house at 7, Nan. King Terrace.
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ROOSTERS' FUN
FORBES RUSSELL'S EASTERN UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT FOR
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COLONY
OPENING ON SEPTEMBER 13.
A CLEVER TROUPE The New Forbes Russell Comedy Torcat's performing Roosters opened Company (1929) Bre arriving in their show at the Qacons' Theatre yes- Hong Kong, after a successful tour of terday and attracted full houses at The St. Andrew's Branch of the India and the Middle East, and will three shows, the audience at the special. Scripture Union, will meet the St. open for a short season at Andrew's Church Hall this evening at Theatre Royal on Thursday, September greatly enjoyed the performance, and the 2.30 matinee being mostly children who 6 o'clock, when the speaker will be the 12. Rev. H. A. Wittenbach, M.A., of Can-
it did one's heart good to hear their Mr. Russell brings with him most shrill cries of delight. tun.
of the latest London Comedy Suc- "Blanco"". opened the show with cesses, by the most popular authors ladder climbing turu and then fully a of the day, all of which have had dozen others were put through their phenomenai runs in London.
paces in a succession of smart "stunts" The leading lady will be Miss which wero al wel applauded, ed for her delightful work with the formed on a tight wire in a marvellous April Vivian, who will be remember "Beauty" and "Betty," the cyclists, per- Company during their last visit. She balancing turn
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending August 17, 1929. amounted to $3,696 tons, and the sales during the period to 60,934 tons.
A Chinese was fined $5 or seven days' jall by the Kowloon Police and also Magistrate to-day for the theft Heather Angel. of four planks of useless wood from the Tung Fook Matshed, Kowloon Tang.
For the theft of a quantity of flower bulbs from a gardener on the Taipo Road a Chinese was sentenced
to be
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which thrilled the-
is supported by Miss Isobel Pargiter, kiddies and the grown-ups, too. who has been leading lady at the Bath "Phoenix," "Tata", and "Yellow" also and Liverpool Repertory Theatres, proved
graceful tight ropt a charming ingenue, Miss walkers.
The juvenile lead is Mr. John Manuel, late leading man with Seymour Hicks, and Mr. Alec. Alexander, striking actor, who has in the English Provinces. just finished playing in "The Ringer,"
The
The Opening. Play
opening play will be to one month's jail with hard labour a three-net comedy, entitled "By by the Kowloon Police Magistrate Candle Light," which has been adapt- on August 30.
ed from the Viennese original by Capt. Harry Graham and was first produced Ships in harbour at norm to-day in at the Prince of Wales Theatre. An cluded the C.P.S. "Empress of. Asin, indication of its popularity is the fact which has just returned from Manila, that the box office receipts amounted The Glen Line "Glenamoy," a Dollar to the enormous figure of £36,000 in Steamship liner, "President Pierce," less than six months. Owing to its and the N.Y.K. "Koren Maru." phenomenal succuss, it has been trans- ferred to the "Criterion," and is still playing to capacity houses.
Other Plays
Other plays to be staged-during the
Lu Kam, a fitter employed at the Kowloon Docks, has been némitted to the Kowloon Hospital suffering from crushed fingers caused through his season are "Her Cardboard Lover," by right hand being caught in a drilling P. G. Wodehouse; "The Palsy," by machine at which he was working. Gen. P. Cole; the well-known play, Mr. Torcat and Coco in the Roosters'
"The Second Mrs. Tranqueray," by Troupe at the Queen's Theatre
Mr. E. C. Thomas, of the Diocesan Sir Arthur Pincro; *The March Boys' School, and M. T. J. Price, of Hares," by H. W. Gribbles; and "Good Other clever "Stars" of the troupe the St. Stephen's Boys' College, were Morning Bill" also from the pen of delayed for a few days at Yunnanfu, P. G. Wodehouse. owing to military movements, but were able tater to proceed on their trip up the Yangtaze under a small escort.
oren at
Mr. Russell is bringing with him a new style scenery which is coming into great popularity in the West-End, and each production will be magni- ficently staged,
Moutrie's.
The plans are now
PRESS PUBLICITY
(Continued front page 1.)
No Adverse Claim The only real complication arising
were "Dick," "Petit," "Jap" and "Dady" the acrobats; "White" the high jumper; "Toto" the globe walker; "Marquis" and "Duc" the hoop walkers; "Joe" the ricsha "boy;" "Fada" the balancer: "Tom" the car driver and "Boulolte" his passenger.
The Inimitable Clown The fun makers of the show were "Coco," the little clown
wh
rooster
CTOWS
Et command
and is for ever "putting ît over" "Caesar,"
large fowl
of a peaceful disposition who bolts when the little one shows fight, much to the amusement of the audience. forcat eventually had to put him in "Coco" provad such a rowdy that Mr. the "Chickes Jail!"
to return to Jerusalem, and the leaders of the Zionist movement have been active in voicing their agreement with this policy. has had the support of the British Suffering from a fractured right Government and of that great named Au Wo, is a patient in the Kow
arm, a workman of the Kowloon Dock, statesmen, Lord Balfour, who loon Hospital. He received his injury has promised protection of the as the result of a fail when a wire rope broke while he was engaged with Jew in his own land, and under others in orecting a skeleton staging. whose Declaration of November, 1927, "His Majesty's Government girl, who was severely injured through Fung Sang, the 12-year-old Chinese view with favour the establish being knocked down by the China ment in Palestine of a national Motor Bus Co.'s bus No. 114. in Re-out of the certificate issued in 1918 clamation-street, Kowloon, or Satur- for the 40,000 shares was that on home for the Jewish people." The day evening, died at the Kowloon Hos-the same
"Jack," the rooster in dress suit, hat day, for identical share and goggles was also a good laughter British Government is not senti- pital at 5 o'clock yesterday morning. numbent, a dividend book was issued merchant. He acted as referee in the mental. It rarely commits an action the results of which are in. foreseen, and we may reasonably assure ourselves that in assisting the Jews the Government is rely- ing on their loyalty and
In conjunction with the rooster show Liquidation had lasted three was "The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary," patriotism to the British Empire,
A Chinese named Chi Fat was fined years, Mr. Jenkin continued, and the a laughable picture with plenty of realising that their presence by the Kowloon Magistrate $10 with liquidators were not aware of any funny situations, in which the prin as a united race in the Near East the alternative of a fortnight in Jai adverse claims to the 40,000 shares. cipals were May Robson, Phyllis Haver, will act as a convenient balance with hard labour, for the theft of 34 This had been established in letters and Harrison Ford.
bricks from a matshed in Om Yau between the solicitons concerned. between the contingent races. In Street, Shamshuipo. Accased had been Mesars. Wilkinson & Grist had also a way, the Balfour Declaration is in the Kowloon Hospital for over
caused advertisements to be insert-|
fered from pleurisy.
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"Mars" and "Mercure"
were
the Poor "Jack" was the "re- ceiver" in the roped square and was by the boxers, whose one purpose stem- several times knocked out of the ring ed to go for the "ref!"
During "rush" hours, early yester-in the name of "Pui Leung," added "Dempsey Tunney" fight in which day morning, an amak, while waiting Mr. Jenkin. for the day's supply in the building de- In reply to his Lordship, Mr. "pugs." partment of the Dairy Farms, Ice and H. G. Sheldon (instructed by Cold Storage Co., Ltd., in Kowloon, Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master), fainted-luckily into a chair, with the for the defendants, said that his help of water. She soon revived, and dients would be satisfied on proof.
basincas as usual" was resumed.
a master stroke of diplomacy, but week, and it was learned that he sui- ed in certain local vernacular papers]
the Arabs have only too clearly seen through the thin disguise. The Jews are a long-suffering They realise that the new Jewish people. From the time of regime, under the fatherly pro- Moses to the troublous days of tecting arm of the British lion, ecclesiastical strife in Europe would be a dangerous menace to during the dark ages, down to our any enterprises that they might
own century, the "chosen race" have undergone torture and de-
be backed to undertake.
The British administration has
Three Chinese two women and a
Police Court man--appeared at the Kowloon this morning, ола charge of kidnapping a small Chin-: ese girl. At the request of Inspec tor James, who indicated that the 5.C.A. is to prosecute, the Magis
to one month's
"THE FARMER'S DAUGHTER"
Light, Gay Comedy at the World
and in the "Government Gazette." There had been no response.
A light, gay comedy, inclined to be Plaintiff's Evidence
rather silly at times, is being shown Mrs. Hing then gave evidence. at the World Theatre to-day for fual She said that the names of her screenings, called "The Farm- Gertrude and Ivan. She was children were Edna, Sarah, Alice,er's Daughter."
It concerns life on a farm not
farmer's daughter. aware of their Chinese nares be- country, and the adventures of the The story prin- cause her husband had given them cipally enters around the latter, who the latter after she left him in is a green-hern, rearad
the farm, 1916. She returned to Europe in and whose ambition is to travel. She 1921 on account of her health and meets a city-man-1 crook-and the
1916.
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well-known mirth-makers.
in the
trate remanded the case to Friday.
For the theft of 80 bricks (valued at 80 cents), from a vacant piece basement. They have been perse- been accused by the Indian of ground at the rear of the Tin came back to Hong Kong in 1928, fun begins. Comical situations, one cuted by their Christian friends. Moslems of "partiality to the Hau Temple, an unemployed Chin-He told me," she added, referring, developing from another, cause much who have betrayed their trust, Jews." It has no reason to deny ese was sentenced
to her husband, "that he had shares, merriment, but interwoven, is a crook and condemned on false charges it. The pledge was given to re- hard labour by Mr. T. S. Whyte besides those in his own name, in voy in which the craftiness of the villain. is fically defeated by the hum. the name of "Pui Leung." because men hated and feared store Falestine to its ancient this morning, Accused had served that she was deceased's concubing, "find" enacts
Smith, at the Kowicon Magistracy
bleness of the fariner's daughter. Chan Ng She (Sam-mui), deposed Barbara Beeheee, a new comedian them so. Yet they have triumph- peoples, and whether there be an a week in jail last month.
the leading feminine ed; a dominant race, whose underlying motive or not, great
becoming such on September 26,"role" perfectly, and is hugely respon
She and her husband lived at sible for the pictures' success. Others persistence and hard-bargaining Britain will not go back on her For the unlawful possession of 20 have driven others from the field word. It is likely that others in in a basket which he was, carrying next door to and had a door com-
tzels of raw opium, which was found! No. 270, Portland-street, which was of note support her, including many of competition. Possessing the the background are also interest-operly, as he descended from the mating with the
Man San Her husband same anconquerable vitalityed in the British-Palestine policy, Canton train last evening, a Chin- Knitting Factory. which delivered them from the and a settlement, accordingly, may ese was fined $600 or, in default, Leung" was one of his clicses. She was managing partner and "Pui hands of the Egyptians, they not, unfortunately, be attained three months' hard labour by Mr. knew that, she replied to Mr. Jenkin, have made the world their home. before further blood is shed. If theT. S. Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon because her husband told her of it and have given birth to men of present Government maintains as power and genius like Lord firm a stand as it did, through Disraeli and Baron Rothschild, Mr. Snowden, at the Reparations two men who for a vital period in Conference, turning deaf ears to European politics, held the reigns self-interested criticism, the
of governance in their hands Jewish people will not he slow to the one by sheer mental skill, show their gratitude in an even the other by the skill of finance deeper loyalty to the British
Britain and the British Empire Empire.
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have ever been a "home to the Jews, and thousands of our During the week-end one case of semitic brothers fought by our
enteric fever (Chinese) was notified, side in the Great War, so that in The recent case of plague will our good-humoured contempt for form the subject of a statement by the Jew there is not a little the Chairman of the Sanitary Board honest admiration, We admit at to-morrow afternoon's meeting. openly that he is a better business
Mr. Raymond Shea has arrived man than ourselves, and we rein the Colony from Kuala Lumpur cognise his indispensability. At and joined the editorial staff of the "Sunday Herald" and the the same time, we were anxious
"China Mall,” that he should return to the land of his forefathers, and there re- collect the scattered members of
his race, Israel Zangwill wrote
insistently pleading with the Jew
Magistracy this morning.
TIMELY RESCUE
EUROPEAN BATHER IN A PERILOUS POSITION
fatality was averted.
himself.
"FLAMING FOREST"
Thrilling Film at the Majestic
The sercen version of James Oliver Curwood's "Flaming Forest," is show- ing at the Majestic Theatre finally too
No Cross-Examination Mr. To Tin-kwok, clerk and inter-day. preter to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, The leading roles are enacted by gave evidence in connection with the Renee Adores and Antonio Moreno.
Interesting and thrilling throughout. insertion of advertisements in Chin-1 ese newspapers from August 20 to law and order were not known in the film deals with the period when this morning.
North-west Canada (1809-1874).
This camp:
A European bather was in difficulty Mr. D. H. Blake, partner in Antonio Moreno is seen as Sergt. whilst bathing besch on Saturday, but through the citors, etc., said that his firra had to save the town from the hands of Teing Lung Tau Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, solf Carrigan in the N.W.M.P., which comes timely assistance of another bather received no notice of any adverse Lagarre (Oslar Bergi), whe has mur- The first indication that something claim to the shares, in response to dered Renee's parents and took her to was wrong was when a Chinese lady the advertisements, nor in response The bandit sets the forests on fire. bather was seen to be in difficulty. Her to a notification in the "Government The Sergeant and Rense are rescued husband and a friend helped her ashore. Gazette. It was possible that the by the mounted police and the end of Following this, Mr. D. A. Mackintosh factory itself might have a claim the story is as it should be. in the water, and then he shouted out but only for moneys advanced and of the C.P.R., was seen to be struggling against the shares, Mr. Blake stated, for help. The current was against him not in respect of the shares.
and, in spite of his struggles, he made no headway.
Jewellery valued at over £12,000
All witnesses ware hot eroes- was, stolen from Mrs. Patricia- His ahouts for help brought Mr. A. examined by counsel for defendants. MacMahon, an English visitor to Spary, who was in a matched a short On the case for plaintiff being Nice, whose home address is in distance away. He took hold of a life closed, his Lordship made the ob London. Among the missing belt and plunged into the water to servations quoted, and ordered an jewellery is # rearl necklace go to the resene af Mr. Mackintosh. adjournment until 2.80 p.m. on valued at £10,000. After a desperate struggle, he succeed Friday, September 13, adding to Mr.
Amongst passengers who sailed Mr. Spary, who is an overseer in the
ed in towing Mr. McKintosh to shore. Jenkin "If nothing transpires by One hundred and fifty members for Home by the s.s. "Kashair" on P.WI and a keen playing member of then, I shall give you judgment of the Washington Roman Catholic Saturday, were Mrs. J. E. Hancock the Kowloon Football Club, was the In reply to his Lordship, counsel tour who are on a visit to Ireland widow of Mr. J. E. Hancock, recipient of hearty congratulations announced that costs had been were landed at Galway by the of Messrs. Dodwells, and her son, afterward from those in the vicinity. agreed.
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