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THE BIG PICTURE OF 1930.·
"PARAMOUNT ON PARADE
framgmt
JAIL ESCAPEES.
NEW ORDINANCE. MR. LENOX SIMPSON.
TO BE DEALT WITH BY SUPERINTENDENT.
WHEN IT IS LAWFUL TO 'SEIZE PROPERTY.
CONDITION SAID TO BE IMPROVED.
AT THE
VICEROY'S EDICT.
DOSTOR'S VERDICT.
Tlentsio, Yesterday,
SPECIAL POWERS.
The China Mail learns to-day that
Simla, Yesterday.
The Viceroy has promulgated Interviewed this morning by Reu- Ordinance empowering local, ter, the doctor attending Mr. Lanox
it is probable that Chan Yee and Lo Luk-cheung, the two long-term prian soners of Victoria Jail, who made Governments to seize the pro-Simpson states that while the pu sensational escape on Thursday, but perty of any association declared tient's were re-captured, will not be charged unlawful.-Reuter. before a Magistrate.
The Superintendent of the Jail, we understand, has the power to dear with men himself, and it is pro bable that in this case he will be asked to exercise this power.
Since the tragic affair in 1921 when some prisoners escaped after murdering Warder Speed and an Indian Assistant Warder, a total of nine men have succeeded in co- caping from Victoria Jail to date. Of these eight have been returned to the jail, whilst one is known to have been killed in Canton, so that all have been accounted for.
"DOUBLE TEN."
(Continued from Page 13
during the day, many European friends calling to pay their respects.
UNIVERSITY CONCERT.
Annual "Double Ten" Event.
The Hong Kong University Union held their annual "Double Ten" concert and dance in the Great Hall last night. More than Only two men have escaped from 700 guests were present to enjoy! the Laichikok Prison since it was
n varied programme which con- One opened.
recaptured, whilst the other, a short-term pri-tained much talent, humorous and
otherwise, soner, succeeded in evading capture.
WAS
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general condition COD- tinues to register slight improve- ment the local conditions regard ing the wound and the paralysis of the intestinal organs are the same as before.
He emphasised that while at the present time there is no apparent - danger of immediate death, serious complications are momentarily pos sible owing to the grievous nature of the wound and its effect on the patient's bodily functions.-Reuter.
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DUKE LEAVES OVER TWO MILLIONS.
HEAVY DEATH DUTIES.
London, Yesterday. The late Duke of Northumber The musical items were well re- ceived and only after many en-land left over £2,500,000. So far cores, were the artistes allowed to las is at present ascertainable, the)
death duties exceed £1,000,000.- retire.
In the interval between the con. Reuter. AIRMEN BRING IT SAFELY TO cert and dance, refreshments were
EARTH.
A fine instance of cool courage in the face of what looked like certain death is reported from the flying centre of Rochefort.
Flying-Officers Robins and Gauthier were making a practice flight when their machine took fire
Danc-
served on the roof, which was a NO DOLE FOR "REDS” very popular innovation, ing continued until one o'clock.
Interesting Concert. The concert programme was as follows:-
Part 1. Overture-Our Own.
RESULTS OF ACUTE SHORTAGE OF WORKERS
Moscow, Yesterday.
It is officially announced that Chinese Music-Our Own; Mowing to the acute shortage of in- Chan Shu-fett. Mr. Tam Po-sum, Mr dustrial workers, the Russian at a height of 12,000 feet. The Shum Vip-kwong, Mr. Tam Yuk-chun.
of Labour fire ex- airmen applied their
Piano Duet: Reflet D'Orient Commissariat tinguishers, apparently without Miss Choy. Oichi. Miss Olga Basto. ordered unemployment pay to be
discontinued.-Reuter. great success, and they decided that they would have to resort to their parachutes.
They had climbed on to the wings and were ready to jump in
INTERVAL. Part II. Violin Saw, Popular Songs-Bir. Chung Schchu.
Chinese Sketch .......Ourselves
"Awakened."
has
A LOUNGE ATTIRE.
Pyjamas to be worn when loung- Characters (in order of appearance) ng rather than slumbering were
to space when Robins decided that Ah Giu there was still a chance of saving Misses Leg the machine. The two climbed Cheung Kwawe back to the fuselage, and Robine, Dai Chak having shut off the engine, vol- planed to the ground, standing all the time erect in the blazing cock- pit.
The Boy.
The Sisters. displayed at a Mayfair saloon the The Thief, other day. They were a silk crea- Marshal Lee ....The elder brother. tion in soft blue, but might Ba the policeman copied in a material less delicate and Piano Solo: "Classical Selections"
more inexpensive. The legs were Mr. J. J. Levintoff,
finely kilted, but so wide 1g to rather severely burned, but neither atimulate a skirt which reached the ankles. Though this material was His companion, was overcome by is in danger. the fumes, but Robins brought the For their coolness and devotion plain, flowered materials are often machine to a safe landing, and the to duty in such a grave emergency preferred now that they can be ob- Aro was extinguished. . Both both have been recommended for tained in so many different pat-
terna. Robina and his companion were the Military Medal.
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