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Within Two Seconds

Her Whole Life Changed!

Adolph Zetor presenti

SYLVIA SIDNEY

'MARY BURNS, FUGITIVE"

A Paramount Picture with

•

MELVYN DOUGLAS ALAN BAXTER

TO-MORROW :----Richard Barthelmess in “4 HOURS TO KILL”

LAST TWO

DAYS

?KINGS!

AT 2.30, 5.30.

"HE'S YOUNG... IT'S UP TO US TO HELP HIM THROUGH!"

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1936

“LEGISLATIVE

TOOLS"

Cumbrous Legal

Phrases

LONDON. MAGISTRATE'S

DENUNCIATION

OBITUARIES

Oscar Asche Passes In London

The death the actor, Reuter.

London, To-day.

has occurred at Oscar Asche.--

Oscar Asche and Lily Bray-

"KING EDWARD WILL MARRY"

English Astrology Predictions

"HEIR TO THRONE WILL BE BORN"

A plea for better "legislative tor, his wife, were both very

London, February 10. tools" for magistrates is made by well known Shakespearan actors

Miss Ann

Maritza, well- Mr. Chand Mullins, who sits at the before they turned their attenown astrologer: has read the tion to musical comedy. Asche

South-western Folice Court.

In the "Law Journal" he returns himself WXS probably best stars to discover what fate to his attack on unwieldy and out-known for his part in "Chu holds in store for King Edward of-date legal phraseology in the Chin Chow," which had

the VIIL laws governing the work of police longest run of any stage produc- courts, and draws attention to tion in London.

sections of statutes which need "both legal training acute concen- tration" to understand.

"While the old adage about a workman and his tools is very

Mrs. Egge Passes

At Age Of $5

She has been able to cast an accurate horoscope for the Sunday Referee in which she forecasts the future of the King and of Great Britain during his reign. According to her reading King Edward VII The death occurred at the will make a happy marriage. true," he says, "the fact remains French Hospital at 2.30 am. to- The planets, moving along their that if we magistrates could be day of Mrs. Pelagia E. Egge, after appointed paths across the given better legislative tools to an illness of about a month night sky at Windsor on June work with our work would be in-

The deceased. who was 35 years 23. 1894. wrote that the new- finitely better."

of age, was the wife of Mr. w. born baby-future Prince of "Usual Verbosity".. Egge, manager of Messrs. Kunst Wales-would marry an Eng- lish girl of high culture and in- To read and understand sections and Albers. Pedder Building.

with of the Summary Jurisdiction Act

The funeral will take place this telligence and endowed

under- 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. of 1848 requires, he says, "bota afternoon, passing the Monument, great sympathy and legal training and, acute concentra- Happy Valley, at 5.15 pm. Prior standing.

October of this year. April of tion, for there are the usual ver- to the interment a Russian Ortho-

autumn of bosity, length of sentences and dox service will be held in the next year or the

1938-these are the times the paragraphs of frightening length. cemetery chapel.

stars have appointed for

the "Even stipendiary magistrates can scarcely be

marriage of the King. blamed for noti

Through this marriage an grasping all these executive subj

heir to the Throne will be born. tleties, and they are certainly be- yond the capacity of most lay jus

AIR QUITE SAFE tices."

The new King is destined to Regarding the issue of marriage beautiful landscape. Visitors to travel less as Edward VIII than summonses, he states that to-day that resort invariably take a bath he did as Prince of Wales. He whep a busy court may issue 20 in in the hot spring, which is man-will visit the Continent occa- a week, their service is governed aged by Mr. Liu Pei-chuan, man-sionally, but pone of his visits by a "voluble yet inadequate sec-lager of the South-west Aviation will last long. tion of the 1848 Act, save that by Corporation.

He is the first King of Eng- Mr. We remained in Hongjland to travel by air. The Kong, over the week-end and was stars declare that the air is summoned to Canton at the re-quite safe for him. But no such letter could cure quest of Mr. Hu. Chung Fa is a Edward VIII's accession to any defect in personal service un-congenial and quiet place to talk the Throne marks the beginning der the Act of 1848, which often politics being free from inter- of a new era of prosperity for ference? The outcome of the tete-Britain. greater than anything

• FOX

"So, apart from the obvious a-tete is, however, not known, but the country has known for the Picture drawbacks of using 39 solid lines Mr. Hu has promised to go to past forty years.

and 488 words to define the issue Nanking when the weather be- His reign will be long. ¡ of a summons, it seems that comes warmer. (changes, as well as classification,

The greatest of all heart stories... as youth meets its first temptations! CLARENCE BROWN'S

PRODUCTION

ah Wilderness!

with WALLACE BEERY. LIONEL BARRYMORE

Aline MacMahon-Eric Linden-A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture,

FROM

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an Act of 1933 they may now be sent by registered post.”

Ridiculous Results

produced ridiculous results.

are necessary here."

HU HAN-MIN GOING TO NANKING

(Continued from Page 1)

WEATHER REPORT

Another section, concerning! warrants, made the earlier ones! The anti-cyclone over China) seem simple.

has increased in intensity and "There are 4 lines without a the depression has moved cast- break, nearly 1,000 words. The ward into the Sea of Japan.

•LAST 4 TIMES TO▪DAY⚫ first pause comes in line 18. When Pressure is highest in the vici-

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remand in custody is dealt with, nity of Shantung.

For

the first eight months certain political difficulties will arise.

ARRESTS MADE IN TYROL

"Adverse Criticisms" Uttered

- CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Bazen. To-day. Eich inhabitant of the for-

North-east the words are to the house of cor winds. moderate to fresh: rection or other prison, lock-up cloudy, some drizzle

or mist.j house, or place of security, or to was the forecast for today, as such other custody as the said juc issued by the Royal Observatory mer Austrian Southern Tyrol have tice or justices shall think fit."

this morning.

In The Attic

"So, in the absence of a house

RIVETERS AS DECORATION

been sentenced to terms of banish- ment for periods varying from one to five years, by the special ex-judicial tribunal of banish- of correction," it is apparently

ment. These sentences were im- legal for a magistrate to lock the

A carving depicting Clydeside posed for "utterances of adverse defendant up in the magistrate's riveters at work is among the de criticism" and the aiding of un- awn attic; bot as these words oc-corations in the Cunard-White authorised crossing of the border. cur in line 58 one can only hope Star liner Queen Mary. that few magistrates. will be ablej

to read as far."

In a section of the Indictable; Offences Act reference was twice

-Trans-Ocean Service.

J. A. Victor, owner of private car No. 4233, was this morning

One case each of diphtheria and fined $2 by Mr. W. Schofield at made to "any constable, head-enteric fever were reported to the the Central Magistracy for not borough, tithingman, borsholder,į Health acthorities in the 48 hours, having his licence disc in the pro-

other peace officer" "words ended on Sunday. which would be spoiled by com

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ment.

Or the question of when magis- trates should refused to commit, Mr. Mullins states that there are judicial dicta on this point, but the statute should give definite guidance, and "possibly introduce the standard of the reasonable man that so amuses Mr. A. P. Her- bert."

M.

VENIZELOS

BODY

To Be Taken Direct

To Crete?

CHINA 'MAIL " SPECIAL

Athens, To-day. In consequence of Sunday's violent demonstrations against the proposed lying-in-state of the body of the late M. Venizelos, the Burgomaster of the capital has addressed a letter to the Venizel- ist leader, M. "Sophoulia, request- ing him to see to it that the dead statesman is taken directly to his mative island of Crete, since other wise serious disorders are likely to take placeTrans-Ocean Ser Ivice.

Ching Ng, a Chinese female, was removed to the Kowloon Hos pital suffering from injuries re- ceived when she was "bocked down by motor car No. 2923 In Cheung Sha wan Road yesterday.

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