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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1930.

CHRISTMAS WAITS. ATTEMPT TO SHOOT VALUATION CLAIM,

GOVERNOR.

SUCCESSFUL TOUR BY ST. ANDREW'S CAROLERS,

JUDGMENT AGAINST KNITTING

FACTORY.

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OTHER ARRANGEMENTS.

A successful tour of the parish

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teen made in connection with the outrage.-Béitish Wireless Service.

Earller News

Rugby, Yesterday.

CUSTOMARY METHOD.

In the Summary Court this morn- | ing, before Mr. Justice Jacks, judg-|| |ment for plaintiffs, with costs, was

Mesars, Carmichael and Clarke, of

carolers last night, under the direction of Mr. J.-W. Baldwin. There were brilliant scenes at given in an action brought by The sum of $106.18 was collected the Government reception in the in aid of the War Blinded Men of Imperial Institute last night, in 3, Queen's Buildings, against the St. Dunstan's Homes. During the honour of the delegates to the tour, atops were made at the Round Table Conference. Claremont Hotel, Kowloon The Secretary of State for India Cricket Club, Kowloon Bowling and Mrs. Wedgwood Bann recaly Green Club, King's Park Building, ed the guests, who Included, in Armend Building, Torres Building, addition to the delegates, many the R.A. Officers Mess, Cameron distinguished fighres in British Road, and Kingsclere Hotel,

public life-British Wireless Ser- To-night the carot singing will vice. be continued, starting from the Church Hall at 8 o'clock sharp.

IN THE CINEMAS:"

́Lahore, Yesterday.

Mee Wah Knitting · Company, of Tam Kung Road, Kowloon. The sum claimed 3550, was cost of șer- vices in preparing an Inventory and valuation report of the company's property and machinery in a fac- tory at Causeway Bay,

Mr. C. E. L.-Grist, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for plaintiffs, whilst defendants did not appear.

Sir Geoffrey De Montmorency, the Governor of the Punjab, was Mr. T. G. H. Brayfield, of fired on to-day but was only complainant firm, geva evidence as slightly injured....

to being instructed to propare - ■ The festive season' attractions

Altogether six shots were fired report in December, 1928. He said in the Queen's Theatre and at the Governor, In the University that he had called on several occa- | Majestic Theatre should prova a Hall, while he was attending asions in person for payment, be- general satisfaction with film convocation. He was slightly sides writing letters. -No portion patrons, who will be pleased to wounded above the left hip as learn that the long-awaited for left arm

talking film "Interference" will The policemen were wounded, be screened in the Majestic Thea-and two students were subsequent tre from December 27 to Newly arrested. Year's Eve..

New Delhi. Yesterday.

The programme of the Queen's An official statement 'aays four Theatre is as follows:-

shots were fred at close quarters Christmas Eve to December 27 at the Punjab Governor as he was Dough Boys" starring Buster leaving the Senate Hall of Lahore Keaton, the sad faced comedian, University, causing a flesh would and a grazing Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike) and in the left arm Sally Eilers. A hilarious comedy wound in the back. of the war. (Talkie)..

The Governor was taken to hos- December 28-30 "The Girl pital and his wounds were dress- Said No," featuring William ed, and he then walked out smok- Haines, Leila Hyams, Marieing a cigarette. He was there- Dressler and Polly Moran, An after driven to Government House. emusing picture, adapted from a Two policemen were wounded, etory by A, Ρ. Younger.

not seriously, and a lady.doctor (Talkie).

was also wounded -Reuter:

of the amount had been tendered.

Replying to His Lordship, witness concurred that the total value of the plant amounted to $248,826. His fee was arrived at by ar rangement, which was customary in such cases. There was no actuai scale of valuation in this kind of business. He considered the fee a reasonable one. ym.

His Lordship agreed, and gava judgment as stated.

BRITISH MOTORS.

ARRANGEMENTS FOR BUENOS AIRES.

Rugby Yesterday. The British motor industry has | made Arrangements at the British. Empire Trade Exhibition

December 31-January 3 "In Gay Madrid" starring Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan and A film full of fun, excitement and Buenoa Afres next March that Lottie Howell A sparkling ro- drama........ (Talkie). mance, from the story, "La Casa

de la Troza," (Talkie).

The programme in the Majestic. Theatre will be as follows:-

To-day to December 26

HOTEL CARNIVALS.

thirty-one British firms will have stands of motor exhibits...MX

The late Sir Henry Segrave's “Golden Arrow will occupy the

The Hong Kong and Shanghai central position, while his boat Hotels, Ltd., announce the follow-Miss England Second," which "College Love," with George ing arrangements for the Christ holds the world's record, will "ba Lewis, Dorothy Gulliver, and mas festivities:-

piloted over. a ten mile course in Hayden Stevenson. A snappy, up- Repulse Bay Hotel, to-night, an attempt to raise the record to-the-minute dialogue picture, Christmas Eve Carnival, B.30 still higher, Kaye Don is to pilot with tunes by the University of p.m. to 1 a.m. Dinner $6 per per-

the motor-boat-British Wireless Southern Californía Glee. Club, son.

Service, (Talkie)

JAIL STRIKE.

Hong Kong Hotel, December 26, December 27-December 31 Boxing Night Carnival, 8 p.m. "Interference" with Clive Brook, to 1 a.m. Dinner $6 per person. Evelyn Brent, William Powell and Motor coaches from - Repulse We understand this morning that Doris Kenyon. An entertaining Bay Hotel to Hong Kong Hotel at the situation at Victoria Jail In production, with a good theme. 115 4,m after Christmas Eve connection with the strike among (Talkie).

Carnivals.c

600 prisoners has cleared up a little, January 13 "The Carpation| Fancy or evening dress, for and that about 50 prisoners return Kid" starring Douglas MacLean. both above celebrations,

led to work yesterday.

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Shell-Shocked by a Kiss!

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Kenton the bugh Buster. is fuanter even thân in "Free and Esay".

BUSTER

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of Howls

Dough Boys

A Mcwq Goldwyn Mayer ALL TALKING MOTUKI

Cuff Edwards

BUSTER KEATON production AT NEWSREEL-

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COMEDY.

The All-Barkle: Comedy.

"Who Killed Rover 1”

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William HAINES

THE GIRL SAID NO

LAURA

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with LEILA HYAMS POLLY, MORAN

MARIE DRESSLEI

Sam Wood

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