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CENTRAL

THEATRE

Commencing SATURDAY, June 14th.

FOR OUR GRAND OPENING

We are pleased to announce the

First Showing in South China.

a Paramount Picture

"HE best of the season's THE

musical plays! It's gay, rollicking and tuneful," says The New York Telegram. All New York raved about it. The screen's first original musical-

romance.

.

MAURICE

CHEVALIER The Love Parade

AN ERNST

LUBITSCH LODUCTION JEANETTE MACDONALD LUPINO LANE LILLIAN ROTH

A SUPER-PRODUCTION

AT POPULAR PRICES.

Time and Prices.

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HEAR

BANK TRAGEDY.

HUGE WAR CLAIMS.

BANK SCANDAL.

Alleged Assailant in

Seventy-Four Millions Paid to Germany.

'FOR VESSELS SEIZED.

Court.

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A WEEK'S REMAND,

With an ugly scar on his throat, and looking pale and weak, Li Man- pun, the man who was alleged to have run amok early on the morning of May 24, in the premises of the Hung Tak Bank, 165, Queen's Rond Central, made an appearance before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy this morning.

Li was alleged to have armed him. self with two choppers, with which he crept to the beds of six men and youths sleeping on the premises, and slashed their throats. Afterward

he cut his own throat.

Four of the victims died instantly, one succumbed to bis injury in the Government Civil Hospital, whilst the sixth recovered and was dis charged from hospital on June 3.

Li was charged with the murder of only one of the five victims, Fung Sik-cheuk, the 19-year-old son of the Managing Director of the Bank, and in reply to the charge he said simply: "I do not know.".

Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P., applied for a week's formal remand in custody, as Li has already been dia- charged from hospital as cured.

In granting the application, Mr. Lindsell said that in view of the

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The

Washington, Yesterday. German-American Mixed

to

Claims Commission has awarded G$74,000,000 vessels seized by the United States Germany for in American porta at the outbreak of the War.

Shortage of Nearly $600,000 in Accounts.

CUSTOMERS' CHEQUES 'KITED'

Cincinnati, Yesterday. The Cosmopolitan Rank and Trust Company has been closed by the

Bank Superintendent, owing to the discovery of a shortage of nearly $400,000 in the accounts of Henry L Doherty and Company, Cincia- nati,

The award covers 04 merchant ships. The largest valuation, that placed on the Vaterland (now re-

Branch officials stated that the named the Leviathan)

was i G$14,000,000.--Reuter's American shortage is due to a deficit of over Service,

$1,000,000 on the account of A. Shafer, Manager of Doherty Com- pany, who was committed for trial an a charge of embezzlement,

According to the Bank Examiners. "kited" his customers' cheques in an effort to recoup his losses, in the collapse of the stock market--Reuter's American Service.

REPARATION LOAN.

Shafer Paris, Yesterday, A reparation loan of $300,000,000 will be floated during the present week under the aegis of the Bank

of International Settlementa, which announces the respective quotas of eight European countries and the United States.-Reuter.

reports which appeared in the local) Press about, the alfair, it would be advisable to place the accused under strict supervision in jail during the remand.

Mr. Murphy promised to make arrangements,

"Bye and Bye Hard Time Came A-Knocking"

Warner Bros. present

Joya and Sorrows of the Folk of the Foot- Lights!

You'll Love Them All

Good Time Charley

WITH

HELENE COSTELLO WARNER OLAND.....CLYDE COOK

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S. TRADE DECLINE.

Loss of G$100,000,000 on Exports.

--

RETURNS PUBLISHED.

Washington, Yesterday. The export trade of the United States of America has suffered a severe decline, according to the 're- turns of the Department of Com- merce. In April the export trade declined by G$100,000,000 as.com- pared with April, 1929.-Reuter's i American Service.

[Last year the total exports of the United States were £1,000,000,- 000, of which £200,000,000 were to the United Kingdom. The total imports to the United States for the same period amounted to £850,000,- 600, of which £67,000,000 were from the U.K. The revenue was £800,- 000,000, and the National, debt £4,000,000,000.]

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Lawn Tennis To-day- "B" Division S.C.A.A. V. M.B.K.; C.S.C.C. v. Recrelo; 1.R.C. v. C.R.C.; C.C.C. v. Nippon Club; University T.C. ና H.K.C.C.; U.S.R.C. V. K.C.C.; R.E.S.C. v. Y.M.C.A.; "CH DivisionK.I.T.C. V. Nippon Club; K.C.C. v. Uni- versity T.C.; C.R.C. v. C.S.C.C.; Recreio v. H.K.C.C.; Filipino Club v. South China A.A.

Saturday"R" Division- M.B.K. v. C.S.C.C., Recreio v. U.S.R.C., K.C.C. v. G.R.C., Nip pon Club.y. RES.C., H.K.C.C. 7. I.R.C., Y.M.C.A. v. C.C.O., University T.C. v. S.C.A.A. "C" Division--K.I.T.C. v. F.C., C.S.C.C. v. Recreio, H.K.C.C. v. I.R.C., G.T.C. y. K.C.C.

Lawn Bowls Saturday--· Division I-Talkoo, R.C. v. Craigengower; Civil Service v. Kowloon C.C.; Police v. Kowloon Dock R.C.; Recreio v. Kowloon Bowling G.C.; Division II-Craigengower, v. Taikoo R.C.: Kowloon C.C. v. Civil Service; Kowloon Bowl- ing G.C. v. Recreio: Electric R.C. v. Yacht Club.

A¤-

Football June 30 nual Meeting of Football Ass0- ciation.

Racing Saturday-Postpon- ed. Extra- Race Meeting.

September 27-Seventh Ex- tra Race Meeting....

October 10 and 11-Eighth. Extra Race Meeting.

Water ·Polo

To-day-

1st Division-V.R.C. v. Royal Navy 2nd Division Somer- sata v. Kowloon S.C.

Friday 1st Division C.B.C. v. Chinese, Athletle; 2nd Division 12th Heavy Bat- tery v. V.R.C.

HOME

Racing -- June 18 Royal Hunt Cup, Ascotvara

June 18-Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot,

June 19-Gold Cup Ascot

Cricket June 18-17 First; Test Match

Juna 27-80 Second Test

Chub

June 16-21 Open

AMUSEMENTS &

great picture from

great book

Mother Knows Best

PRESENTED BY

WILLIAM

[FOX

By Edna Ferber

KONC

with "MADGE BELLAMY LOUISE DRESSER BARRY NORTON

JOHN BLYSTONE production

The part realisation of an

ambition-vaudeville

· success -- and then the contact with romance the awakening on the part of the girl that there is some- thing in life more than just the footlights the tran- sition of character the planting of the seeds of combat between the artificial and the real.

AT THE

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

A THRILLING AND ABSORBING DRAMA !

The 13th JUROR

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AT

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