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THE CARAVAN

JUST RECEIVED

NES CONSIGNMENT

OF

FETTE PEKING RUGS

NOW ON VIEW AT ARCADE

PENINSULA HOTEL, COWLOON.

CENTRAL

EATRE HEAR

SHOWING

TO-DAY

At 2.30. ↑ 10. 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

STARVING FOR WOMEN

These love hungry i liquor, starlet ladies on the bottom of the 'Chia true characters emerging.

The most significar

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d for whore leave ...bright lights, when they were trapped in a sub with their deam facing them, with their he sailed--between thrills-of WOMEN!

ching plcture yet produced.

ith KENNETH. MacKENNA, Farrell MacDonald, Paul Page, Frank Albert-

Stuart Erwin. Warren Hymer, Walter MeGrail.

MOVIETONE FOX PICTURE

WILLIAM FOX Presents

MEN without WOMEN

NEXT ATTRACTION

A PICTURE TO CROW ABOUT! It's The Laugh Hit Of The Year!

Directed by VIN MOORE from the lay “Apron String" by Dorrance Davis.

VIRTUOUS HUSBAND

She Wanted Kisses! the real thing! - So he kissed her on the forehead, the dope!

China Mail.

ESTABLISHED 1845.

HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1931.

SHARE MARKET

BRIGHTER.

Considerable Strength at Opening.

ADVANCES GENERAL.

The official summary issued by

THE NELSON

MONUMENT.

1.

Pen Picture from Trafalgar Square.

TSANG FOO VILLAS

TRAGEDY.

Story of One of the Survivors.

HID UNDER A SETTEE.

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"The beau ideal of a Green. A further bearing of the the Stock Exchange to-day states. wich pensioner," as the Nelson against, the 12 Chinese who are

The market opened this morning statue has been somewhat irre- charged with the murder of alx! with considerable strength, buyers | verently called, has been so offec. Japanese at Tsang Foo Villa, on being in evidence at rates showing | tually skyed that the aged the night of September 26, ivas advances practically along the en- gentleman (R.N., rtd.) would be heard in the Kowloon "Magistracy tire ligt as compared with yester-forced to execute intricate parn-yesterday afternoon before Mr. day's quotations.

chute manoeuvres in order to Fraser. Banks were in demand at $1,500. examine the effigy of his hero at Unions changed hands at $420, | leisure. closing in demand at this rate.

Raubs were put through at $35.00, and they closed in demand at $30.

Wharves were wanted at the ad- vanced rate of $153.

How curiously British that we should place our memorial to our greatest sailor in a place where no man can possibly see him, Still more curious that although all Britain rang with the glamour of his great victory over the French upon the 21st of October

Evidence was given by Mr. M.. Yamashita, stepbrother of Sumajiro Yamashita, and testified that åc- companied by Inspector Fallon he went to the Kowloon Mortuary where he identified the bodies of the victims of the outrage.

Further evidence was given byį Kumakichi Kuta, one of the aur vivors of the household. He escap-!

Providents (old) were dealt in at 1664, cloning with buyers at $5.10.

Hotels (old) we put through at $14,10 and $14.50, but at the close in the year eighteen hundred and ed by hiding under a settoo.)

there were buyers bidding $14.60, The new shares were done at $13.60 and $13.86, with buyers bidding at

an advance to $14.20 without res- ponse.

H.K. Lands were in demand at $82.

Humphreya (uld) were the medium of sales at $18 and $1814, but at the close there were buyers at $18% The new shares were in

five, she took the best part of thirty-five years after that to seal her homage and approval

with the giant monument which bears his illustrious nanie.

But although he is placed above our scrutiny, he at least dominates the centre of the cap tal of the country for which he of our little London ironies, the fought and died. And, by one Red Flag is allowed, even encour Realtios changed hands at 312,ged, to wave at his feet, and on but there were buyers at the close the plinth at the base of his column orators savagely de at $124.

nounce institutions which he loved and served.

request at $18.

Ewo were in request at $164. Trams were done at $20.30 and $20.60, but at the close buyers bid $204.

Star Ferries were in demand at the onhanced rate of $92.

China Lights were put through at $20% and $27, but at the close were in demand at $274.

Electries were wanted at $76. Telephones (part pald) were in request at $27.

Cements (combined) were done at $13.30 and $184, but closed in demand at $19.

Dairy Farms changed hands at $27%, closing with buyers at $284, with sellers asking $29.

Lane, Crawfords (old) were dealt [in at $6, at which they closed with

buyers.

H.K. Amusements were done at $224, and closed in request, at $224,

Government Loan, was wanted at 85 per cent, premium,

PRINCE OF WALES,

Rugby, Yesterday: The Prince of Wales will visit the Merseyside on Wednesday, Novem- ber 4, to preside as Master of the Honourable Company, Company of Master Mariners, and as Master of

Merchant Marne at the Company's Annual Banquet. Among other on- gagements he will fulfil in the dia trict is one in connection with the Royal National Lifeboat Institu- tion. British Wireless Service.

LEGAL CHICANERY.

He saw but little of the affair, and could only say that he saw crowds of Chinese surging through the

room in which, he was concealed, but was unable to see whether or not they went up stairs. that the noise continued until the arrival of the Police,

He said

of the post mortem examination on Dr. P. F. S. Court gave evidence

the bodies of several of the victims on September 27.

A further hearing will take place this afternoon.

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

Treasurer acknow-

The

Hon.

ledges with thanks the receipt of the following donations toward Brigade Funds (New Territory):

Mr. Ng Wah. ar. Leung Pat-yuan Mr. Mok Kon-sarin Bir. Fu Sik

Mr. Tong Tik-ki Mr. Ma Yulting Mrs. Fung Shuk-kong Mr. Man Ying-sheng

$200 100

50

0%

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Erection Compelled in 1847. It was not until 1843 that the nation's tardy generosity raised the great landmark, and the erse tion was not completed until 1847. The square pedestal, be- tween the plinth and the coluinn, is thirty-six feet in height and is of beautiful proportion, the four sides containing, in bronze bas-relief, representations of Nelson's four great battles. These scenes are respectively the Battle of the Nite. by Wooding- ton; the Battle of St. Vincent, by with the nation in the noble art Watson; the bombardment of of procrastination, and it was! Copenhagen, by Ternouth; and not until 1868 that the vast alike in passíve the death of Nelson by Carew. beasts, all These four grand examples of majesty, took their stur-ray posi British sculpture cost, with the tions at the corners of the plinth. statue itself, nearly £30,000. Sixty-three years after his glori The whole monument when com- ous death before the hero was! pleted cost £46,000,

allowed his guardian lions!

Now let us look higher. The fluted column, which is of gran- ite, in the Corinthian style, is one hundred and seventy-six feet in height, and surmounted by the huge capital, partly of bronze, partly of gun-metal re-cast from the guns of the Royal George, on which stands the statue.

The figure is of splendid pro- portions, being eighteen feet in height, and actually hewn from two huge blocks of Granton stone. It is the work of Mr E. H. Baily, R.A.

Four Great Lions.

But now they are there wei love them and cannot imagine! Trafalgar Square without them, although it was once said in jest, when the public, stirred up by the zealous Press, was tired of waiting for something to mater ialise from the studio in St. John's Wood, that the old lion on the top of Northumberland House would not acknowledge them as brethren.

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There he stands in the middle of that great open space, planned and constructed eighty years ago a general memorial to the greatness of Britain, now our The four great lions, now such public forum, facing the statue A familiar feature that few and fatal window of Charles 1, people would stop to inquire into and gazing down Whitehall over Washington, Yesterday. their history, were at one time the Abbey and Houses of Parlia Ralph (Bottles) Capone, brother the subject of considerable deri- ment to the river the river of Al Capono, who was sentenced, sion, for when the work was which flows endlessly on to meet many months ago, to three years' taken out of the hands of the the element over which he help imprisonment for Income-tax viola-sculptor, Mr. Lough, and deputed | ed so nobly to make Britain the tions is still freo thanks to the to the distinguished artist, Sir mistress for all time-the Sea- activities of his lawyers-Reuter. Edward Landscer, the latter vied] C.E.E. in The Navy.

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with Rod La Rocque Conrad Nagel Marie Dressler and O.P. Heggie

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