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MONDAY, MAY 12, 1930.

ROUND THE CINEMAS

Will Rogers in "They Had to See Paris."

A SPLENDID PICTURE.

MURDER CASE.

(Continued from Page 1)

Inexplicable,

Then there is also the inexplicable thing she did. Once she freed her Mrs. Peters, His Wife Iren: Richelf, she calmly walked to the front Opal Peters, The Daughter,

Pike Peters

Will Rogers

MR. I. E. ELIAS,

Death of the Jewish Rabbi

THE

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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

AN OUTRAGE RECALLED.

The death occurred suddenly cubicle and, notwithstanding the residence, 66, Parkes Street, Kow-

carly yesterday morning, at his} Marguerite Churchill fact that her master wayiloon, of Mr. Isane E. Elias, Rabbi The following prograno will be Russ Peters, The Sun,

prone on the door, she collected the

of the Jewish Chel Leal Syna-broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Owen Davis, Jr.

Broadcasting Station Z.B.V. on 355 Claudia

Fin Dersay where the petty cash was kept-

gogue.

Distres Mr. Ellas, it will be remeraber- Marquis De Brissarvan bedelt the nay valuable thing on the pre- Marque de Brissne Marelle Curtains--and then, going back to here, was the victim of a shooting Club de Recreio, of Reroption to 5.20-7.30 pmA Relay from the Grand Duke ataklall. Theodore Lidi, feübtete, rollerted other two till outrage which occurred in Kay-HE. The Governor.

Will Rogers And Stephen Lea calmly tied together in a handkeren Tong on the might of January 7.30-8.90, p.m.—Chinezo

30. He was accosted by au arm- ench are the two great humorists chief and left in the room. She then ed highwayman at the bark of, gramme. of America. One is a professor went to the Palien Station with the Essex Crescent, and when he at- of English in a University, and the wire and the piece of stone.

tempted to draw his own revolver, other is a professional comedian.

What do you thing of this? The the desperadlo fired at Mr. Elias. but both have the international only suggestion I can give is that the bullet entering the left side of

The Great Humorists.

outlook of laughter. In "They

where her savings were, These sho

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She, also a motive for the crime.

The robber then relieved Mr. showing at the Queen's Theatre, denied that the parcel was

The Regimenzd Band at HAT. later Elias of about $100 and decampert,;

Grenaller Guari.

FOR SALE the genius of Will Rogers is seen found by the Police. She said that leaving him for dend. It was some "Funny Fee-(a)'s Wonderful; (b) OR

"Funny Face" (Gershwin), at its best. fis is the personality

it to the nine hours later that Mr. Elias Funny Face",

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No Gershwin.

offers. Write Box No. 651, c/o "China entional expressionism. his hummust say to you that there is more Indian constable who had him

removed to the Kowloon Hospital. "Mercenary Mary" (Unagar, Meyer, Mail" our is never the cheap, face-than meets the eye.

It was also quite an embarrass Mr. Elias was weak from loss of

Hirsch and Yumans), tious, artificial wit of the typical

Columbin Vocal Genis Chorus comedian. He Hiways a human ment to her to find Unele Yeung ihlood but made a wonderfil re-

with Orchestra. It is believed, however, "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt- being, and his slow but steadfast Cheung among the men paraded

Wood), rural character, which is not tarn-for identification, and yet when that his death is the result of the

Sir Henry Wood Conducting The. ished by the intimacies of "gay he passed him a man whom she terrible injury he then received.

Now Queen's Hall Orchestra. Much sympathy is felt for his "First Panim Of Davi" (Traditional), Parce," is amusing because It is knows and called Vocle--she did

and daughter."God, Hear My Prayer" (Archangel- The funeral took place at the sky),

Don Cocancka Choir Conducted By

Sorpo farolr. ministered in the presence of a "The Two Little Finches". (Kling), inunber of sympathisers and

The Eezimentel Band of H.M, She might even mourners. The service was con- Merrie England" (B. Hood and E.

Grenadier Guards. He ducted by Mr. D. S. Gubbay. say "What is he here for? was not on the premises at the The chief time when the assault took place. Master J. Elias (sori) and Misa No, gentlemen. she

did nothing. Ellias (daughter). Others pre-

so delightfully native, se "true to not by the mere flicker of an eye widow and a son

The any recognition.

life." Mr. Rogers possesses the give him

touchstone of Uncle Remus and, natural thing that you and I would Jewish Cemetery yesterday after- while being essentially, and per-expect-If the girl had

no pre-

haps self-consiously a "hard-baked vious knowledge--would be to ex-oon, when the last rites were ad-j«The Larks' Festival" (Brewer),

American," he is a lovable charae ter and will appeal to the British just as much as he appeals to his own countrymen.

Rich In A Night.

There is nothing deep or

claim in surprise at seeing Unele; Yeung Cheung.

mourners were

German).

Miriau Lizotte, Clara Berena, Francis Russeli, Dennis Noble, Robert Carr, anal Chorys with Orchestra,

AN INFORMAL GATHERING

ALL KOWLOON RESIDENTS will be held at CLUB DE RECHEIO on MONDAY, May 12, at 6.25 p.m. to welcome

H.E. Sir WILLIAM PEEL, K.BE, C.M.G.,

on the occasion of his first visit to Kowloon.

Tickets are now obtainable at all Kowloon Clubs or at the door

startlingly unique about "They of the kind. She did not votchgent included Messrs. J. E. Joseph, "Otherwise Sho's Mother's Kind of--$1 per head.

Had to ver Paris," Rather it is a

and determine to "ROC

safe the man

Girl" (Squires and Barker).

(N. Long and L, Pounde),

By kind permission of Lt. Col. Norman four Entertainer at H. B. Vernon, M.C., and officers,

the Piana.

the Band of the 3/15th Punjabis

the slightest sign E. M. Raymond, J. S. Gubbay, W. simple, aft-tall tafe of ordinary of recognition. Why. I ask you? Ceidenberg. C. A. Goldenberg, "A Tale of Other Times-Monologue” people who become rich in a night Because she knew Yeung Cheung E. S. Moses, K. Stuart-Smith, S. life would be in the parade and she Dune, J. Gould, F. M. Ellis, A. E. The effect of beraming a million-had made up her mind that not Edgar, S. Edgar, J. Edgar, S. "Brahms Waltzes, Op. 39, Nos. 12, 13, will be in attendance.

of her eyelid Feldman, M. Weill, C. C. Francis. aire is lost upon "Pike" (Will even by a flicker Rogers) who remains the same would she betray Yeung Cheung F. Mooney, and J. Judah.

charming, good-naturel father of

Case Falls Utterly.

On the whole the ease is a very a family as he was in Oklahoma,

we are not where he was the proprietor of a mysterious one, but amall town garage.

Jut his wife here to help the Crown out of its BAKED TO DEATH.

I have appeared in

is made socially ambitious, and as-difficulties.

here off and on pires for her daughter Opal to criminal cases make a match with a French Mar- for. 18 years, and I know quite quin. ("Pike's" homily on titles well the difficulty the Crown have with in getting to- is very dry). To further her plans, to contend Mrs. "Pike" hires a chateau and wether evidence. But it is no part: the gap pays a Russian Grand Duke $1,000 of your duty to fill up

in advance to honour a reception which the Crown could not fill. The The Crown has failed utterly, and with his august presence.

one

Terrible Fate of a Negro.

FRENZIED MOB.

Sherman (Tex.) Saturday. A frenzied mob. seeking to Duke, however, is bored, and pre-should have said so before this. lynch a negro,, burned down the Mr. Jenkin then produced sev-courthouse in which the negro, fers to get drunk with "Pike," with

of found guilty whom he gets along amazing-eral charts of teeth and a model.

assaulting meantime. He handed a chart to the Judge woman, was imprisoned, after the ly well. In the

each to the jury. the son, Ross, falls in love with a and

police had repulsed them three described in details the French girl of questionable char-Ile

times by the use of fists and tear- #t molar. Incisor, neter and announces

the forrantion of to

Каз bombs. The Governor of Then, taking astonished father that he intends and bicubis tooth,

Texas had given orders that the "Pike eventually the teeth which were found on the Police had not to fire on the mai. to marry her.

pointed out the brings his family to its senses by premises, he

The negro was baked to death Oklahoma Builder, wiser and not molars as the Police had

his body was then dragged out of taken them to be. The teeth poorer, but happy.

"They Had to See Paris" it is were; in fact, incisors, and he the cell and flung into the street, one of the best productions of could call expert evidence on that. where a screaming crowd roped it to a moter car and dragged the America seen in Hong Kong, and if "Why, a

body to the prison.

a claver ruse, and they return to difference to show that they were in a vault of the courthouse and

dental surgeon

would if you say

a standard such as this is main- laugh you to scorn tained at Hollywood there will be these were molars," Counsel add- few complaints about the talkie as ed. a form of entertainment.

"HIS LUCKY DAY."

Whose Teeth?

"Now this absolutely Anishes the case for the Crown. If these were not the old man's teeth, and You will enjoy seeing the famous not belonging to either one of the Itritish comic-actor. Reginald prisoners, whose teeth were they? Denny, in "His Lucky Day" which Whose blood was in the cubicle? is at the World Theatre for its There was somebody in the flat Identity final screenings to-day at 5.15 and that afternoon whose

from has been screened

you. 9:20 p.m. only.

Presented by Carl Laemmle, the There in no evidence that the old man's incisor teeth were missing. acting is throughout brilliant.

Denny is portrayed as a pushing It is regrettable that Dr. Dovey, real estate man, who uses his wit who had examined the mouth of

There a pyre was erected to cremate the body.

Reinforcements of militia werel summoned to deal with the mob, who had already wrecked three blocks in the negro quarter of the town-Reuter's American Service.

·AIR PRIZE. Young Indian Wins £500.

London, Saturday,

i'

14. 15. 16 and Finale" (Brahms),

Pianoforte Duct by Edlich Barnett

and Vladimir Gerbikoff. "As Pants The Hart" (Arr. James

Stimpson), "Where E'er You Walk" (Hadet),

Master John Gwyn Grifiths Boy Soprano, With Orch. & Organ. "New Sullivan Selection" (Are. Dnit

Godfrey),

Regimental Band of H. M. Grena-

dier Guards. “Voyage In A Troopchip" (Arr. Georgo Miller, Late Em. Royal Marines),

Regimental Band of HIM, Grena-

dier Guards: "The Thistle (Selection of Scottish Melodies)" (Myddleton, arr. Winter- bottom.

Regimental Band of HM. Grenn-

dier Guards,

"Mr. Cinders-Spread A Little Happi-|

ness" (Grey and Ellis),

Girl"

Mr. Cinders-I'm a One-Man

(Grey, Robin and Myers),

Duet: Binnei Hull and Bobby Howes with Al Sterita and His Novelty Orchestra. "Fanst la Kermesso" (Gouned), "Faust-Soldiers' Chorus" (Gounod),

Chorus and Orchestra Of The Theatre. National De L'Opera.? "The Merry Brothers" (Jean Gennin), "Echoes Of The Valley" (Jean Gennin)

Sir Dan Godfrey Conducting the Bournemouth Municipal Orch. "Love's Dream" (Dowdon and Liszt,

arr. Besly), "Come, Silver Moon (Londonderry

Air)" (Dowdon, arr. Besly),

Duet: Dora Lebbelte and Hubert Eisdell With J. H. Squire Celeste Octel. "Espana" (Waldteufel). "L'Eatadiantina" (Waliteuret),

Jacques Jacob's Ensemble. "O Vision Entrancing-from "Esmerel

da” (Marzials and Goring Thomas), "Garmen-Flower Song" (Bizet),

Arthur Jordan, Tenor With

Orchestra. "Tondeleyo" (Theme Song, "White

Cargo"), (Hill and Gay), "Ain't Misbehavin'" (From "Connie's Hot Chocolates') (Waller, Brooks and Razaf).

Layton and Johnstone: American

Duetiatz

and initiative to the fullest extent. the old man had not been given offered by the Aga Khan for the "Nights Of Fragrance" (Sichrer);

Supporting Reginald Denny are possible clues and yet the Police frst Indian to make a solo flight

His comical antics are good.

the teeth. It is one of the finest

not

The prize of five hundred pounds, "Vienna Maider" (Slehrer),

New Concert Orchestra Conducted

by Anthon Wolas. England and India has "The Journey's End" (London and de We between up,

been won by Manmohan Singh, a Ranco), the two teeth the young student of Bristol University. "Boots" (Kipling and McCall),

sleep who reached Karachi last night.- the premises British Wireless Service.

follow it like to see women's

used who оп the sleep on

Lo Rayne Du Val, Otis Harlam, did Eddie Phillips, and Tom O'Brien. would

Fox news, Prizma Colour, and Chinese

are other at-women an Animal Comedy tractions on the programme.

YOUNG VANDALS.

"Flame of the Forest" Trees Damaged.

to

MEDICAMENTS OF NOTE.

The sailors were certainly, ob- servant; modern science has much

Raymond Newell. Baritone

with Orchestra. "Memories Of Medelssohn" (Arr. W.

Scar),

J. H. Squire Celesty Octet "The Merchant Of Venice Incidental

Music" (F. ROSES),

Dances on the lawn by pupila of Miss V. Capell, ·

Tea and dancing-The "Lyric" Orchestra.

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VERANDAH LEAP,

Alleged Thief Injures Right Shoulder.

INMATE OF HOSPITAL.

Caught in the act of commit- ting a larceny on the first floor of 63, Connaught Road Central, yes- terday, a Chinese youth named Li Fook (15), unemployed and of no fixed abode, rushed to the veran- dah and jumped into the street in an endeavour to evade capture. He was severely injured on the right shoulder as the result of his fall, and the Police removed him to the Government Civil Hospital Organ Solo by Quentin, Z. Maclean for treatment. His condition is at the Sherpher's Bush Pavillion not considered serious, and he "Congratulations" (Pinkard, Goetz, will be produced at the Central The Gateway To The Desert" (Wal- Magistracy as soon as he is able

ince and Myers),

to leave the hospital. Debroy Somers Band (With Vocal The Two Impa" (K. J.

Chorus).

Alford), "Dancer Of Beville" (C. Grunow),

Sir Dan Gadfrey Conducting The Bournemouth Municipal Orch. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down..

Green and Stept),

FOUND A FAN 1

In the meantime the usual for- mal procedure will have to be fol- flowed of mentioning. the case be- fore a Magistrate and having the man remanded, in absentia, from week to week.

AIR MAIL CRASH.

now and then. But probably they have good teeth, but I would like to see Yeung Cheung's teeth. Somebody must have lost these teeth and quite probably he is One of the most peculiar thera- laughing through the gap while peutic procedures, which was still we are here engaged on this seri-in vogue in the 17th and 18th oua business. The girl's story is centuries is without doubt the Arising out of complaints made a fake and somebody else on the drinking of tar! This was done British sailors, at least by residents of Peace Avenue, fat should be here instead of these by

those who had journeyed to Homuntin, about Chinese boys three men."

Jury Stop the Case.

Virginia, for shortness of breath. damaging "fame of the forest"

Counsel then went on to deal This "tar tea" was made by pour- trees, during the week-end; Sub- Inspector Chester-Woods,

of with other minor points, when the ing boiling water over cut up ship Mongkok Station, yesterday sent foreman of the jury. asked his sails steeped in tar. The decoc Ition was then drink and was sup- two constables to the place and Lordship. to stop the case.. they effected the arrests of two Asked on what ground, he said posed to be very good for a cough. boys, who were caught climbing that from the evidence that had up the trees and pulling off heard, they felt sure that there

was nothing to justify them in later ascertained that, as a matter produced in the. Kowloon Magis Three People Drowned in branches.

of fact, bar and substances of the tracy this morning before Mr. When

brought before Mr. returning a conviction. Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon

His Lordship reminded the jury tar group possess an unusually Whyte Smith by Div. Inspector Magistracy this morning, the two that they had not heard the favourable influence on pulmonary Marks, in connection with a case

Monte Video, Saturday. lads were discharged with a cat- Crown's closing address, and he disease. Modern medicines such in which a Chinese was charged

Three people were drowned when tion, his Worship, however, rethought that was a mistake in as creosotal and still more so the with unlawful possession. minding them that a whipping ordinary circumstances, but in the well-known and effective cough The accused pleaded that he the South America-France airmail was in store for them if they did present case, he himself was very remedy, Cresival contain sub-picked it up outside the now plane, on its way to Rio de Janeiro much in favour of the prisoners, stances related to tar. They have Yaumati Theatre, Waterloo Road with mails for Europe, crashed it again!:

and he must say that the jury had this advantage over the old His Worship thought that if auto the sea during a fog. One of yary properly come to a conclu- abominable "tar tea" of the Bri- person picked up a thing of small the passengers succeeded in swim- The National Arts Club of Newsion.

tish sallors, that they are more value like that, one could hardly ming ashore-Reuter's 'American York, in the belief that Americans Mr. Fitzroy said that if the jury appetising, and taste pleasantly, expect that person to take it to Service. are too modest, has offered a prize thought that the evidence so far so that even children take them the Police Station. If it be him- for an essay in praise of America, abduced did not satisfy them, he without obfection self he would not. Accused's hed no objection for the case to Cresival is often employed with story, that he picked the fan up. bet stopped, « Geor

satisfaction in the treatment of might have been true,

· Drastic measures are to be taken

in New York hitherto regarded as

the nofatest city in the world, to ro duce the clamour in the streets

A lady's white hand fan was

The jury accordingly returned a catarrhal troubles, coughs,, and The man was discharged, and verdict of "Not Guilty against also of more serious pulmonary the fan was handed over to the

disensen

Police

all the prisoners.

the Sea.

M. Litvinoff and the British Am- |bassador: spoke at the opening of the

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