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THE LITTLE

FRENCH GIRL

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HERBERT BRENON

PRODUCTION

ALICE JOYCE HEIL HAMITTON MARY BRIAN

ESTHER RAFSIONE

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The story of a lovely French girl who weat out into the world in search of a husband.

Based on the sensational novel by Anne Douglas Sedgwick Pro- duced by the man who made "Peter Pan."

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FEBRUARY 18th, 1928.

ASSAULT CHARGE AGAINST | ALLEGED THEFT OF $3,000.

SHOPKEEPER.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,

MACAO NEWS. .

IBRO-AMERICAN EXHIBI

CONSTABLE AND A TORN. -BOAT--

PROSECUTION IN A DIFFI- CULTY.

-TION.

Macio, February 13th, Instructions have been received at Macao from the Minister for the colonies at Lisbon that Macuo should be well represented at the forthcoming Ibro-American Exhibi,

tion at Seville in 1999.

PROSECUTION FAILS.

A charge of pasaulting Chinese constable No. C408 nad-tenring his tanic was brought against the master and a foki of the Man Lee firm of No. 4. Morrison Street, before Mr. R. E. Kindsell at tha Central Magistracy yesterday.

Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for the defuse

IMPORTANT WITNESS DEAD.

Before Major C. Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday, a chinese named Sit Kan Kwong was charged with larceny of $3,000 bei longing to the Kam Sang Kaitting Factory,

The Exhibition will be confined to Spain and Portugal and their res-

Mr. M. K. Lo appeared to pro pertive colonies as well as the ex-

secute on „behalf of one of the colonies of Spain in South America.

partners of the firm nad was in Macao will most likely be the

formed by his Worship that Mr. only representative of the Far

The evidener of the cousuible was Leo d'Almachi, Senr," who was de East, and Macao's exhibits should

that the first defendant resisted feeding, had asked for a date to be be specially interesting At a meet.

when he attempted to search him fixed for the hearing, ing to select a working committee for arma ouside the shop door and Mr. Lo then stated that he would hell at Government House, some very helpful suggestions were actually struck him, rendering himke to outline his case in order to brought forward, Mr. F. W. Carey, almost uncense this He said the chtain an opinion from his Worship

whether 66 to Commissioner of Lappa Customs,

the prosecution proposed that a full-size reproduc-second defendant assisted the other

rhould go on. Defendant thought tion in plaster of Camoens's Grotto, man in assaulting him. as it stands at Macao, should be Sergeant Jessop said that he of buying a partnership in the made at the entrance to the Macao found defendant's shop in disorder knitting factory, but was unable to with overturned furniture lying raise the capital The two partners- near the doorway. The defendant then engaged the defendant as was sitting behind a counter, and acertant. About two years ago, complained to witness that the con- during the managing director's ab

sence, the defendant obtained the stable had endeavoured to pull him safe key, took 83,000 and cheap arch him, and that when he reinoney was said to have been seen peared The netual inking of the sisted a row ensued. Before by an office boy who has since died companying witness to the Police

it the Kwong Wah Hospital. Stadion, he produced a police cap left by the costable in the shop,

Pavilion.

Hotal Riviera.

The Hotel Riviera is continuing to fill an important place as a social centre. Tea dances and dinner dances have become a feature of

the Colony's social entertainments, and visitors find the hotel a great

convenience.

into the street, demanding" to

The Leal Senado. The Government Council of Macao is taking up the subject of granting greater powers to the Macan Leal The first defendant in the wit Senado, as the Municipal Council ness box said hat he was inside the is called. Its constitution may be shop all the time. He was engaged altered to include three members in counting money behind the nominated by the Macao Govern counter when the constably entered ment Council from the senior mem and demanded to search him. Wit bera of the Civil Service, ie, chiefs ness questioned the constable' of departments, and two members right to wearch him on his own elected by the public, one of which premises without a warrant and two will occupy a sent.on the Gov-seized the constable the jacket ernment Council as representative of the people. The President of the Leal Senada will be elected by the members of the Senado from among themselves.

The Carnival,

This annual festival on the eve of the Lenten Season will be just as much enjoyed at Macao this year as usual, and the festivities will bo on an even larger Scale than cus.

tomary.

Photographic Exhibition,

At the request of Hong Kong friends it has been decided to post- pone the closing date of the ex- hibition.

Sir Miles Lampson's Visit. Macao is to receive a visit from

-CHINESE DOCTOR KID-

NAPPED.

SEIZED ON LEAVING CON-

CUBINE'S HOUSE."

With his other and he drew out a police whistle and blew it. The constable then wrested himself free, tearing his uniform as he did so and bolted-cut of the shop, leaving his cap behind and knocking down chairs in his flight."

The joki gave corroborative evidence, alter which Mr. Rusa submitted that there was more than a doubt of defyndant's guilt.

The Magistrate discharged d fendants adding to Sub-Inspector Murphy that the police should pro- duce independent witnesses in such cases.

The Inspector replied that he was not aware that there were any eye- witnesses of the affair, and he hand

The only other evidence, Mr. Lo continued, was a letter which the

defendant wrote to the managing

rector from the country suggest ing that the partners shouid sell the business and deduct the 93.000 from the proceeds. The letter, aid Mr. Lo, anointed to an nd mission on the part of the defen- dant that he had taken the money.

Mr. Lo said that he disliked to tring a case before the Court or insufficient evidence, and he would therefore like his Worship's opinion as to whether the evidence would justify proceeding with the charge.

Major Willson: It seems to mie

that 4 great deal depends on whether he was a partner or not.

Mr. Lo then inilicated that he coklat the two partners to tell his Worship that defendant was not a partner, "..

The hearing was fixed for Friday *fternoon.

CRIME IN LONDON.

lected all the, syidence tha e LESS THAN IN ANY OTHER would. He thought that the coa

His Worship added that the case ught not to have been brought to Court without fuller inquiries.

BIRTH OF AN ISLAND.

SUBMARINE EXPLOSIONS OFF KRAKATAU.

CAPITAL.

LAST YEAR'S CASES REVIEWED.

Serious crimes of 1927 still re- Scotland Yard has justified its main unsolved, but on the whole

high reputation throughout the country, and there has been less serious crime in London during the year just ended than in any of the world's capitals,

Perhaps the most important of the unsolved crimes is the murder of PC. Gutteridge. Just as a year ago Scotland Yard had to carry over, as an unsolved erine, the murder of Edwin Creed, the Bays- water shop taxnager, so this year the case of the shot Essex police-

nan, remains unsolved.

Hundreds of suspected men were

At that tim muy people get the art complete exhaustion. She was cription of the gang. Ali ke could raised a cone on the ocean's bed criminals were made by Flying

MOTHER. FATHER AND 31 "Su you see the Poo On Chinese Herbs have proven themselves in CHILDREN RECEIVE THE

my family, and I am sure that no WONDERFUL BENEFITS matter what sickness low coines

His Excellency Sir Miles Lampson, ! salle's torn Eunic WILS strong FROM THE POO

ON into my family, I'll just get some

K.C.M.G., British Peo On Chine Herbs, and won'tPeking, who has accepted the

Minister to evidence against the defendants.

Mr. Lindsell: The police should CHINESE HERBS. THE have to worry."

vitation extended to him by Nenhor | have-sent detective at once to TO MOTHER IS GLAD

Tamagnini de Souza Barbaso, Morrison Street to make inquiries. THREE CHILDREN DIE IN Governor of Macao. Full parti- OF THE ulars of this event appear elsewhere "FLU" TWO OF THEM in this issue. DIE IN HER ARM, SHE WAS BADLY AFFLICTED BUT CURED RAPIDLY BY POO ON CHINESE HERBS.

Mrs. 1. Lopez of route C. Box 170 A Modesto, California, recently red for a family of which a

BATAVIA, Jan. 27th. SHANGHAL, Feb. 15th. mother and three children died of

The Straits of Sunda gave birth Armed kidnappers have added an- Influenza. Two of these children other successful kidnapping to their

to an island on January 27th. did

The event was wirelessed from the Ms. Lopez herself began to feeling record, and, although the Dutch Government vessel which has victim's chauffeur was released with standing by the submarine ex- the symptoms of" Infvenza. headache, sore throat, fever, and a few minutes after the crime plusions. The earth bas, by process chick aches over her entidy was committed, he was unable to plutonic ejectment under water, give the police any satisfactory des-

similar to the many volcanic cones same symptom, that suffered as

was must people would send for a doctor, when advised by a friend to see the Northern dialect. The victim was in this part of the globe and now that they spoke in the which have been raised in ages past ms all the physician hers called the Herbalst at Poo On Herts Co. Dr. Ying Zer Dien, a Chingas Spainish Iniurcis or the Flu. She quickly followed his advice, physician resident in the Native appear as land mountain cones While most people trader the care

to the dossier of those crimes the. and look some Foo On Chinese

rising with the help of successive of the Amilcare dorkor most of

above present sea level.

The Richmond Park murder and days she was out of danger and in Shanghai, Chinese Red Cross.

Early yesterday morning the This is only a little baby at pre- the Charing Cross trunk murder take them have long timur, and

five days was coinpletely cared,

doctor left the house of his consent and its head has appeared to were successfully handled. this disease Prema a juzzh to all

Her daughter was in last Friday cubine situated at 588, Yates Road. day above the 40 fathoms where its murder and the subsequent conceal our doctors here some of them ever

to say her mother was feeling fine As he was about to enter the get well completely, always leave and that they were much pleased vehicle three armed men sarrounded an island, but it has a very bald in the trunk left at the luggage birth took place. So it is christenment of the body, of Mr. Bonati some had after effect. My husband with the quick and successful re and I heard of the wonderfults of the Herbs and was glad to the tur. Two sat beside him as before the wind, the currents and presented many difficulties. It was ed him and forced him to get into hend and many years must elapse office at Charing Cross, however, results of the Pa On Chinese Herbs let others know of their experience guarda and the third took the wheel, the birds bring to it that which will only the protracted, systematic, euring a these enses so simple and Thousands suffering from casarlı, alter ordering the chauffeur to sit

take aned and ultimately cloths it and at times almost tedious, in- and we never heard a case that bronchial trouble, throat trouble,beside bin. rapidly with the Chiness Herbs

ia verdure,'

quiries by Chief Inspector Cornish nethma, hay fever, malaria, stomach At the intersection of Weihniwei trouble, indigestion, constipation Road and Chengtu Road, the driver have been giving much attention to arrest of Robinson."

The Dutch newspapers in Java' which brought about the ultimate gastritis, piles, fistula, heart disapped and ordered the chauffeur this disturbance, some papers devot case, skin disease, eczema, scrofula, to alight which he did.

obesity,

Det.-Sergt. Gash on visiting the ing a whole page to the subject, Kidney

bladder trouble, concubing, ascertained that Dr. and because of its proximity to the. diabetes, rheumatiam, ruralgia,ving had told her that he received island. Krakatau, it has been drops pyorrhea, epileptit, fisiwo, threatening letters. She he thought that the titanic eruption of paralysis, tumors, ukers, pimples, lieved that the doctor carried the 1883 may repeat itself. my female tree I found that dizziness, headache, female trouble letters in his pockets.

and many other chronic ditenscs, My oldest girl had a sort of have been restored to health and happiness without poisonous dmgs

worried over her condition, and

interviewed by C.I.D. officers, lightning raids on haunts of known Squad detectives; every possible clue was followed until one after the other they petered out, and the Essex murder hud to be relegated

them die and if they get well it wil Herby. After taking herbs twa City, who is Vice-President of the eruptions, to as much as 12,000 feet Yard has failed to solve.

herbs fail. called and got wane of the Poo On Chinese Kerti I just got relief sa 'ason, and was fio in a short time I am the mother of five children, and have been sick for two years. Had two operations but sick all the time. So I decided to buy few her for

they gave me wonderful reef.

skin liseuse-recen-which formed as a pimple and turn into a seal.

(BUTVUMISTICAS,

and

'insomnia,

the knife, by the Pee On Chinese

THE POO ON CHINESE

She had this all over, and was Hers. suffering af with the itching. I took her down to the Poo On, and the her just fand her up fine.

"Myths k daby, Albert stilt nuta.caught the Flu from me and the poor youngster was His eyes got watery awfully bad.

But 1 and red and I was worried. gave him some of the Pro On Chi- nese Herbs and they cured him right away.

"One of my tour year old twins bad such a bad cough and I gave her some Poo On Herbs and the cough left and she is in excellent health

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FRAUD.

TWO BRITISH SOLDIERS VICTIMISED.

The

How Burglars Are Gaught. Usually there is nothing drama- tie in the Yard's methods, but in cessful. Whereas at first sight it the main they are invariably suc It is somewhat of a misnomer to might appear that the recent big call the present disturbance Kraka barglaries must be regarded as tau, for that island which has war with criminal procedure know

**undolved crimes,"

persong fari- crater and can- o pretensions, to not be called a volcano, is looking this is not so

Arrests of burglars, for the most on some distance off entirely un- affected. How high the new cone part; take place in groups. Stolen. may be thrown up remains to be property is found in their powes- soen. A tidal wave is not to be sion; they are trailed to the under- expected...

world; they am caught at other The extremely hot, dry rainless burglaries, and are often sentenced SHANGHAI, Feb. 13th. days and nights now being ex-without the public becoming aware Nadi Bax Mahommed appeared remrienced are quite contrary to the of the fact,

The

first discovery" of for the second time before Judge month of January in Java, which G. W. King, sitting as Magistrate, is the season when rain falls daily, burglary receives greater publicity. in H.M. l'olice Court on Saturday and doubtless the eruptions are in than the subsequent police proceed.. ings. It is only in rare cases that morning, charged with selling at some way connected with this. the Royal Signal Corps, quarters, The K.P.M. steamship-line have an arrest follows soon after the dis to Sergt. Wells, and Signalman arranged for one of their vessels to covery of the burglary. A sudden of" barglaries often Zeidler, and Signalman Christo take sightseers' from here on succes epidemic pher, certain tickets, purporting to sive days, Tebruary 4th, and 5 signalizes the release of burglars be tickets on the Penman Club, to the scene, but the trip only from prison, and the equally sud provides for two hours of daylight den cessation similarly signalises At the first hearing defendant at the newly-formed cone, and, their recapture. pleaded not guilty, but laced by that, at an hour when rain usually additional evidence, he broke into falls, in which event visibfats tears and admitted the offence. He would be poor at the distance the was sentenced to two months im- vessel will be required to stand off. prisonment,

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One unsolved burglary was the theft from the house of Mr Wensley, the Chief at Scotland Yard, of his son's medals and some silver plate.

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