1931-03-19 — Page 12

SPACIOUS FIREPROOF GARAGE STORAGE, CAR WASHING &

POLISHING

(Service Day and Night) AT VERY LOW RATES MECHANICAL REPAIRS BY

EXPERT ENGINEERS.

Motor Accessories, Spare Parts,

Gasoline & Olls.

THE NATHAN GARAGE Wing Lock Bullding,

Nathan Road, Kawloon.

Telephone 56948,

THE

China" Mail

Thursday, March 19, 1931.

Second Moon, 1st Day.

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

/REGULAR AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

LONDON SERVICE.

** AUTOLYCUS"

** HECTOR"

31st. Mar. For Men Casablanca, London.

Hatterdam, Hamburg and (lasgow

15th Apr. 1 M'lies, f'don, R'dam and Glasgow

LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

"EURYLOCK" 20th Mar. For tirnos. Havre, Tripoli, Lpool & Cigar "TRIRESIAS" 20th Apr. For fienes Havra, 1.'p ol & Cinagow

PACIFIC SERVICE.

(vs KOBE & YOKOHAMA.)

**TXTON"

9th Apr. For Victoria, Vancouver & Seattle

"TYNDAREUS" 2nd May For Victoria, Vancouver & Seatélo

INWARD SERVICE.

ANDUS (8" Das 24th Mar For Sini, Moji. Kobe ♬ Yokohama *CALCĦAS" Due 28th Mar. For shatchai Kobe, Yakotams Otaru and Vishvostock

PASSENGER SERVICE.

**AENEAS ** Pails 7th Apr. For S'uni, Titan, Taku auri Holy

* HECTOR " Saila 15th Apr. Fir Spore M'ilor anil Bandoa

Also cargo steamers with limited passenger accommodation at specially reduced fares.

For freight, phraage rates and information apply to:-

Daan

Butterfield & Swire,

Apa 12

CENTRAL

THEATRE

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY Ai 2.30, 5.10, 7.10 & 9.20 p.m.

REFRESHING - STIMULATING

He Loves With

A Laugh!

And the

ladies

like it!

ENTERTAINING

HEAR

ESTÁBLISHED

1846

大英三月十九號 禮拜四 中華民國辛未年弍月初一日

HONG KONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1931..

AMERICAN MANAGER

SENT TO JAIL.

Report Causes Anger in New York.

SUIT FOR COMMISSION.

BRAZEN THIEF.

WEARS STOLEN OVERCOAT IN COURT.

THEFT FROM A FRIEND.

An unusual incident was relat- ed to Mr. Schofield in the Central Police Court this morning by In-

│LATVIAN MINERS ON STRIKE.

Protest Against Housing Conditions.

STRINGENT MEASURES.

New York,. Yesterday." spector J. R. MacWalter, when a

Riga. Yesterday. Indignation has been caused Chinese was charged with the lar In spite of regulations forbid here by a report from Santiago ceny of an overcoat, the propertyding workers to leave their posts de Chile that the General-Manager of a Chinese motor driver, at 531.et present, 10,000 miners have in Chile of General Motors Ac-Queen's Road Weat. Accused "deserted" the mines in the ceptance Corporation, Mr. L. K. plended guilty, ««

Donetz Basin during the last Bethune, has been sent to prison I was stated that accused stole eight weeks, chiefly owing to the in connection with suit against the overcoat whilst its owner was deplorable housing and feeding the Corporation by local motor astrep on Tuesday night, and was conditions. More stringent mea- ear agents claiming $45.000 com-seen wearing it in the Court yessures against desertion are con- mission for cars alleged to have, terday morning. He was pointed sequently being enforced, while been sold, and the fact that the out to the Police and, after being an improvement of the housing United States Ambassador was enticed out of Court, was arrest- and feeding has also been order- twice refused permission to visit ed. "Ite was an ex-motor driver." ed.-Reuter. !him.-Reuter's American Service. said Inspector MacWalter, "but he had his licence cancelled beenus" of a bad record; and now he has taken to stealing from his friends." Sentence of two months' hard tabour was passed.

"LABOUR ARMY.”

AUSTRALIAN PLAN TO DEFEND IDEALS.

COMBATING OPPOSITION.

Sydney. Yesterday. The creation of a great "Labour army" to defend Labour's idends has been decided by the Metro- politan Labour Conference, which decided to organise District Coun- cils throughout the country in order to combat the anti-Labour forces. Reuter,

ARM TORN OFF.

TERRIBLE FATE OF BALKAN ARMY OFFICER.

DIED OF INJURIES.

Belgrade, Yesterday. Major Rekolov, one of whose arms was torn off in the bomb ex- plosion yesterday, died this morn- ing-Reuter.

ARMY RENEGADE.

APPEAL TO KING ALFONSO FOR CLEMENCY.

SENTENCE COMMUTED.

In reply

Madrid, Yesterday.

ASSAULT ON POLICE?

ALLEGATION AGAINST A.P.C. WATCHMAN.

SUGAR EXPORTS.

DUTCH EAST INDIES AGREE TO RESTRICTION,

ter.

APPROVAL OF BILL.

Batavia, Yesterday, The People's Council have ap- proved by 13 votes to five, the To-day Mit Singh, a watchman | Government Bill for the temporary employed by the Asiatic Petroleum restriction of sugar exports-Reu- Company, was brought before Mr. Schofield in the Central Police Court on a charge of having as- saulted Lance-Sergt., M. Flaherty in Leighton Hill Road yesterday, Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the accused and entered a plea of not guilty, adding that there was a witness for the defence,

His Worship fixed the hearing for Monday at 2.15 p.m., accused being allowed bail in the sum of $100.

MERCANTILE BANK.

FLIGHT TO JAPAN.

FRENCH AIRMEN LEAVE

SHANGHAI.

Shanghai, Yesterday. The French aviatora, Burtin and Moenche, hopped off at 5.30 a.m. for Japan.

Earlier News.

The French aviators, Burtin and The local branch of the Moenche arrived at the Hungjao Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, aerodrome at 3 p.m. and will pro- has received a telegram from the bably remain here two or three days Head Office in London advising that before taking off for Japan.--Reu- at the annual general meeting of theter. shareholders a final dividend of 8

ACCIDENTS AT BUILDINGS.

a female

Yiu Ho (39)

for-result of accidentally falling from

per cent on the "A" "B" and "C" shares will be declared (making 16 per cent. for the year less Income-tax); £20,000 be placed to

earth reserve (raising it to £1,500,000); coolie, suffered injuries to her to Pressmen, the £10,000 written off landed and house head and shoulder yesterday, as the Minister of Justice stated that in property: £165,000 carried response to a telephone message to ward to 1931 account. London, asking clemency for Cap- tain Sediles, King Alfonso had given an assurance that he would sign a degree commuting the death sentence as soon as he returned to Spain.

Bishop's Protest.

a plank, which had been erected be- tween the first floor and the acaffolding of a house under con- in Fleming Road, She was removed to the Government Civil Hospital for

Madrid were so serious that the struction Police several times charged the Wanchai. crowd.

All shops closed at Jaca, where treatment.

a procession, headed by the Bishop Falling from a height of 14 feet Madrid, later. and Mayor, and Municipal Council off a wall at 103 Robinson Road, The death sentence on Captain lors, marched through the streets whilst engaged in carrying building Sediles has been the signal for de-carrying placards demanding a par- materials, Ko Po (48), an earth monstrations in many parts of don for Sediles. Studenta de- coolle, was killed instantayeously. Spain, especially among students. monstrated in Santiago, where all The body was conveyed to the The disturbances in the centre of shops were closed.-Reuter.

Public Mortuary.

B A

BAYER

Don't let a Cough Torture you —--

E

R

take

RE

RESIVAL

RESIVAL

(BRAZIL)

西利克

QUINCIN

Universally recommended for

N ASAL CATARRH

COLD IN THE HEAD

Instant Relief

Never be without it

THE PHARMACY

Astatic Building.

Tal, 20345.

AMUSEMENTS

AT THE

QUEEN'S

NON

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

-SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION-

METRO'S COLOURTONE REVUE

A NIGHT

AT THE SHOOTING GALLERY

He Was a Sportsman Out in

酶

the Open -- But an even

greater sport indoors

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

ALL TALKING PICTUAL

LOVE

IN THE

ROUGH

Golf and romance, laughs and McHugh and Fields music in a winning talkie!

with

Robert

MONTGOMERY

NEXT CHANGE

Dorail JORDAN

Benny'

RUB

J. C. NUGENT

CECILAB.DE MILLE

By JEANIE MacPHERSON

* Metro

Godwyn.

TALKING

TAN

It's the accent that gets 'em, boys! Hear Men-

lou's intriguing French recent on the screen for

the first time.

ADOLPHË

MENJOU

Fashions in Love

A Paramount Picture

He

TALKS

and

SINGS!

STARTING SUNDAY

RICHARD

DIX

The Love Doctor

Paramount Picture

ACTION - LOVE - LAUGHS

Booking at Anderson's' & the Theatre (Tel: 25720).

Printed and published for the Proprietors, The Newspaper Enterpris "Limited," by DAVID - CHRISTIAN WILSON, Business Manager, at Saj Wyndham Street, Hong Kong,

MAJESTIC THEATRE

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY

HUSBAND OR LOVER?

She tricked him into marriage because she loved him. She tricked -him OUT of marriage because two couldn't LOVE on $40 A work.

An intensely human everyday story,

of everyday life for everybody

With

KAY JOHNSON REGINALD DENNY

A Cecil B. de Mille Masterpiece.

RAMON NORMA NOVARRO SHEARER

in THE STUDENT PRINCE

A STAR

AT THE

IN OLD HEIDELBERG

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY

AT 5.30 & 9.20.