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To-day at 2.15, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m. BREAKING ALL LOCAL RECORDS.
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THE best of the season's musical plays It's gay, rollicking and tuneful," says The New York Telegram. Al New York raved about it. The screen's first original musical- romance
MAURICE
CHEVALIER The Love Parade
AN ERNST
LUBITSCH
PRODUCTION, JEANETTE MACDONALD LUPINO LANE, UILEIAN ROTH
A SUPER-PRODUCTION
AT POPULAR PRICES,
Time and Prices.
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Tuesday, June 17, 1930. Fifth Moon, 21st Day.
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大英六月十七 禮拜二日 中華民國庚午年五月廿一日
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1930.
POLICE BOOED AND JEERED BY MOB.
RIOTOUS SCENES OUTSIDE WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW'S SHOP.
INDIAN STAbbed.
Bombay. Yesterday. The atmosphere in Bombay hay been extremely tense since the announcement of the Vicerry's new Anti-Picketing Ordinance, and clashes between the various parties are common.
To-day the rumour was spread
that a picketer had been assault- ed. A farge and excited crowd, mostly composed of Parsis, then gathered in front of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Com- pany's premises, one of the largest department stores in the City, and booed and jeered the police
STOCK MARKET
SCARE.
GOVERNOR'S REBUKE
OF PRELATE.
PRICES CRASH DOWN BADLY NO GROUNDS FOR CENSURE OF
IN NEW YORK.
DUMPING OF SHARES.
New York, Yesterday Another crash in the New York stock market has created panic. among speculators.
THE POLICE
PREMIER'S DEFENCE.
London, Yesterday. Lord Strickland, the Prime Minister of the Imperial Maltese, with the market, prices being sent don by air. He will discuss with To-day "bears" wrought havoc Government has arrived in Lon- crashing down in spectacular Lord Passfield, the Secretary of fashion. Shares totalling over 5,300,000 have been dumped or the Colonies, the delicate situa- the market and the belief that the tion in Malta created by the poli- new Tariff Bill will be signed hus tical-religious dispute between had a demoralising effect.
the British governance of Malta and the Vatican..
Many banking interests are pessimistic in regard to the pos- side effects of the Bill. Others think that selling factors will in- clude decline in commodity prices.
No Grounds for Censure.
Malta, Yesterday, The demonstrators became abusive and refused to disperse,
The Archbishop Carta of Malta..). With the approach of the Sum-who recently attacked Lord 90 the Police were
mer season at least 200 new low obliged to make a charge with their lathis. levels have been recorded. The Strickland and demanded his re- Ten Daccas were slightly in crash is the worst since last year's moval from office, recently ac
panic-Reuter's American Sar-cused the Police authorities of jured.
Bombs Explode.
At the same time that this dis- turbance occurred, two bombs ex ploded in different parts of the
vice.
City and in minor riots a Moham-THOMAS'S NEW JOB.
medan was stabbed in the back
and a Hindu assaulted. It is be- Assumes Secretaryship
lieved that the disturbances were organised by Congress.
The streets of Bombay were nb- solutely deserted to-day, except for occasional Police guards on patrol. All the shops are closed and the Hindu community is leav. ing the city in batches. Reuter. Jail For Picketers.
Bombay, Later.
of Dominions.
EX-LORD PRIVY SEAL.
aiding the popular demonstrations! against the Pope during Whitsun. The Governor, General Sir John
P. Da Cane, replying to the pro- test by Archbishop Carta against
the behaviour of the Police on
that occasion, declares that after) full enquiry he has not found the slightest grounds for censure or criticism of the Police.
London, Yesterday.
The Governor further reminds Mr. J. H. Thomas, former Lord Privy Seal and Minister in the Archbishop that the safety of Charge of Unemployment, to-day the community lies in the hands assunted the Secretaryship of the of the Police, and he trusts that A second batch of picketers have Dominions. This office was for- he may count on the co-operation been arrested. They were tried merly held jointly with the of the Archbishop in reducing the to-day and sentenced to four Secretaryship of the Colonies by minimum opportunities for public imprisonment each. Lord Passfeld, but the two offices demonstrations which might lead
are now separated.-Reuter. to disorder and rioting.
months' Reuter.
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In regard to Lord Strickland's medium of defence, the Governor reminds the Archbishop that the British Government's White! Paper reproduced the Vatican's accusations against Lord Strick- land. It does not seem unreason- able, therefore, that Lord Strick- land should publish his defence as an official paper. Reuter.
*Not Infallible."
London, Later. "The Pope may be infallible, but Bishops are not necessarily so," de clared Lord Strickland in an inter- view with our representative on the trouble in Malta, in connection with which he has made a brief visit to this country.
"The Government of Malta has no iviah to shake off the yoke of the Chuch of Rome," he emphasised They were prepared to take religion from Rome, but politics they insisted on taking from themselves,
Previous Fopes had allowed com- plaints against Bishops and priests, but appearently the present Pope had no wish to listen to such com- plaints.
Lord Strickland added that he was confident that a satisfactory solution would be reached-Reuter.
INVENTOR'S DEATH,
Man Who Made the Gyro-Compass.
HELD OVER 100 PATENTS.
The death has occurred of Mr. Elmer Ambrose Sperry, the in ventor of the gyro-compass and an engineering expert, at the age of 70. Reuter's American Service. [Mr. Sperry was born in Cort- land, New York, on October 12, 1860, and formded in 1880 the firm. of Sperry Electric Co., manufac- turers of arc lamps, dynamos, etc. Later he founded the Sperry Electric Railway Co., manufac turers of cars, which was taken over by the General Electric Com- pany in 1894):
Mr. Sperry invented the gyro- compass, aeroplane and ship stabilisers, the highest intensity searchlight (11⁄2 billion candle power), the compound Internal Aombustion engine, fire control Apparatus and numerous special devices, principally for the US. Navy He was responsible for the erection of the highest beacon in the world (about 350 feet) on
Lake Michigan in 1888, and in- vented the first electric chain min- ng machine in 1888. In addition The invented an electric motor car and held over 400 patents issued.
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