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ROUND THE COURTS. “LOVES OF CARMEN."

PRESENT DAY OPIUM TRAFFIC.

INSP. HOARE BEFRIENDS A YOUNG THIEF.

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There is certain class of virulent Chinese who think that. members of the local Police Force

are

DOLORES DEL RIO AT THE QUEEN'S.

UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING PICTURE.

[OY OUR FILM CRITIC.]

AUTOGYRO THRILL IN MID-AIR.

VERTICAL DESCENT WITH

ENGINE" STOPPED.

FLIGHT ACROSS ENGLAND.

The autogyro, the, "windmill"

ful attempt to solve the problem vi air plane, which is the first success-

vertical descent, recently completed a successful tour of 3,000 miles.

for the inventor, Señor da Cierra, It is a wonderful achievement the pilot Captain Rawson, "and the machine. The special corres-

flew on the last lap of the tour, pondent of the Daily Express, who. from Bristol to Southampton des- eribed his experiences as follows:--

There may be some people, who, heartless. This impression

having read the advertisements of would be dispelled if these people posed it to be an even franker film Loves of Carmen." have -sup- would enre to recollect soins of the than Flesh and the Devil" and many instances in which police have in consequence decided not to officers have come forward to help.)

see it. If there are any such let juvenile offenders. Acting Insp. Fraser and Sergt. Field are at preis all the difference in the world me hasten to reassure them. There sent doing good work among the between the slinking sinuosity of walfs and strays and many boys Greta Garto and Dolores del Rin. now doing well would have remain.

Perhaps because she is acting ed adrift in the world had it again with Vietor McLaglen. Miss been for kind hearted police officers del Dio's Carmen" is a sister of who, understanding the temptations the very, charming heroine of "What to which these Inds are exposeil, Price Glory" Neither of them are have got them into the Waifs and morally correct young women but Strays Cink.

both are extremely attractive.

We took pd perfectly, and fire Loves of Carmen" does not offer with Bristol, a city of towers and minutes later were in sunshine, the heroine such a good role as spires, to the right. Traffic stop. Resurrection", did: in fact she ped us the autogyro passed low is required to do little except beplane is certainty like nothing ou over the street. The windmill air the alluring gamine but that she does extraordinarily well.

A typical instance of the kindness ot police officers towards orphans was seen arthe Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when Inspector Hoare undertook to find employment for fourteen years old lad

for

Carmen works in a cigar factory in Seville and has all the men of the town, especially the municipal guards, at her feet. That the ladies like her less is illustrated in a quarrel in the factory in the course of which Carmen and her antagonist fighting like wild cats tear off most of each other's garments.

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I have ever made, culminating in It was the most wonderful flight

a vertical descent from 3.000 feet. drome as we taxied across, and I A storm swept across Filton Aero- crouched low in the cockpit, with the rain lashing the machine.

earth in appearance. A number of people hurried indoors-to sign the pledge. I think.

Saucer Of Hills.

passed over that great saucer of "We followed the railway until we hills in which Bath lies--the city. terraced white in the sunshine, guding her abbey

This boy, an orphan, was brought hefore Mr. W. Schofield on a charge of stealing a clock, hat and jacket froin a "house in Portinnd Street. He was arrested with the stolen articles in his possession at 3.30 rim on Sunday in Laichikok Road

followed the Nightingale Valley to Then we crossed the hills, and Insp. Hoare told his Worship

the little village of Freshford. that he would not suggest that the

eircled my father's house-I could There are two big parts for men, see him plainly, evidently exclair- lad broke into the house' to steal that of the police officer Joséing that wherever else we made articles. The same toy had once played by Don Alvarado, who loves vertical descents, there would be been taken to the Police Station Carmen and gets himself disgraced trouble if we landed in his gardes.

and exiled for her sake. wing found in the kitchen of a

And I opened up the engine agale Escamello. the bull fighter hurriedly. house in Shamshuipo. The com

(Vietor McLaglen) whom the ginay The White Horse of Westbury plainant in that ense did not pro-

girl pursues and finally wins for stood up against the side of Salis her lover. Miss del. Bio may ap-bury Fain. He is a sedate horse, secute because of the lad's age. pear, from what we have been and in all his hundreds of years The offender was then sent to the reading lately in the Home papers, has never shied er bolted, but he Boys' Club but was refused admit-exotic beauties, but she has to go of Dutch landscape, the wind- to be one of Hollywood's spoilt nearly did when he saw that piere tance in view of the circumstances. through far more hard knocks in mill airplane.

Insp. Hoare then told his Wor- this film than do either of the med. ship" that he had had a talk with spoilt darling himself and pro- Exenmillo it by way of being the boy and learned that he was fesses to have no use for women, anxious to work and that once he He flings Carmen into the road on was employed he would not steal.more than one occasion, and until she cuts her Samson's hair she Insp. Heare then undertook to get suffers many things at his hands employment for the lad, if his War- Poor" Inse is despite his weak- ship would indier' a light punishness never a dispicable character,

meat.

The Magistrate ordered the offen der to receive six strokes of the cane and afterwards to be turned wyer to insp. Hoare.

Optum From Wuchow. Revenue OfBeer Ward again re marked on the large opium traffic between this port and Wuchow when Chinese was charged before Mr. R. S. Landsell for having in his -possession thirty five toels of non-

Government opium.

The Magistrate agreed and Mr. Ward added that there is a tremen dons lot coming in from Wuchow.

His Worship: Is it much cheaper than the Government opium, even at reduced rates-There are no more reduced rates. We have gong back to the old rates as the second quality is finished.

Cloud shadows chased each other. over golden corn and the hard across the plain for mile after mile barnt green of the turf, over Ovebury, over Stonehenge, till at last we came to Salisbury with her Finger of God pointing past

us to the sky.

A few minutes later a gleant of silver showed ahead-Southampton Carmen as Miss del Rio plays Water. We swept over the great he is so brilliant, tantalising and liners in dock. A seaplane shot lovable a character with all her out of one cloud ahead and disap- faults that you feel considerably peared into another. We roared mor sympathy for José than for through the wet-lined blanket of a the blustering toreador.

storm cloud and passed over an- other

There are some interesting bull fight scenes and the general stage craft, costumes and settings are excellent. Loves of Carmen" is a film to see and one which you will enjoy and go to a second time.

CINEMA NEWS. .'

"THE BRUTE,“

Cloud Reflection.

shadow effect. The machine with Here I saw the most beautifub whirling wings was reflected per fectly on the white surface of the cloud below but was surrounded by a complete circular rainbow of glorious colour. It vanished, and We were over Hamble.

There is no banking and diving in order to descend as in an ordin district of Death Valley, California, the engine and there is almost com Photographed in the picturesque fury airplane, You simply shut off

love and hate, will be shown at noving very slowly, but it is im

The Brute," a powerful story of plete, silence. Actually, you are the Star from to-day to Saturday. perceptible. You cannot even feel Scenes of the Oklahoma oil rush that you are coming down: There presented and tell is only the whirr of the rotating how a quiet man" became a fight. Vanes.. It is more terrifying to ing hero far the girl he loves. A stand still in the heavens than to xood cast is headed by Montefly at 200 miles an hour. Blue. Leila Hyams and Clyde

Defendant was fined $2,500 with the alternative of six months' hard are vividly labour.

ANOTHER CASE.

Another Chinese was brought be Cook, fore the saine Magistrate, bis. offence being that he had 2 taels of illicit dope strapped round his

BOT.

Do you like it?" called Raw.

"Frankly," I replied, " No, but I daresay it is nice when you're used to it."

legs by rubber bands. He pleadedelination of my plea

Mr. Russ: That might be the in-. We made a perfect vertical land- that he was carrying the contraband

ing. Senor di Cierva hus certain- for a friend and in return he was

Inspector White: The woman isly shown that he can produce a going to get a few dollars for his also the owner of other houses in craft of practical value." trouble.

A fine of 81,500 was inflicted.

A DIRTY LATRINE.'

A Chinese woman, owner of a house at Wongneichong Road, was summoned before Mr. Lindsell for failing to keep the Intrine in a sanitary condition. Mr. C. A. S, Russ appeared for the defence.

the row..

Mr. Russ: Now, I object to that. Mr. Lindsell (to witness): Con- lue yourself to the frets of this

Mr. Russ I am sure the Sani- tary people will not be vindictive if they are assured that it is clean, now.

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MOTHER CHARGES SON,

BOY HIS PARENTS CANNOT

MAKE HONEST..

Was

Mr. Ruas asked for a light fine. "Lawrence Edward George Town His Worship made it 850, and send, aged 13, of Browning Road, issued an order for the latrine to Enfield, Middlesex, Mr. Russ argued that the tenants be cleaned within 48 hours. of the house should answer the

at Enfield with stealing 6s. belong. On behalf of his client, Mr. Russing to his mother. sunions, as the owner could not then asked for time in which to be on the spot every time it was pay the fine. used, und might be rendered liable His Worship: Twenty-four hours. for thousands of dollars of dainages Otherwise & warrant will be issued and other dreadful penalties for The alternative is four weeks, trespass.

The Stars of "What Price Glory"

in another outstanding picture made by the same brilliant director-A dazzling" story of old Seville' produced on a splendid scale!

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LOVES OF

ARME

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STRANGE HISTORY OF GRAND"}

NATIONAL WINNER.

BRUSSELS TO CAPE TOWN

BY CAR..*

within the next two years from Belgium and France to the Belgian Congo, as well as to Nigeria and French Equatorial Africa.

BELGIAN OFFICERS FEAT.

The Belgian motor-car expedi Mr. Thomas Killian,, whose death. tion which left Brussels on May at Mullingar Co., Westmeath, Ire-13th arrived at Cape Town ou land, occurred last month, was a August 23rd, having covered the staunch patron of the Irish Turf, distance of 17,000 miles in just over and many good horses carried his three months. The members of the colours of canary jacket and green expedition were Lieuts. Lamarche, cap. His name will always be asso Fabry, and Carton de Wiart, of the Belgian Air Force. Largely as chargedciated with Shaun Spadah, who won

the Grand National in 1921, for a result of the work done by the Mr. Killian gave the horse to his expedition, which surveyed & pro The mother said that she put 78, trainer, Mr. R. Cleary, who after posed air route, it is probable that a weekly air service will be started ed. in a kitchen cupboard and went wards sold him to Sir Malcolm out for ten minutes. On her return Alpine, in whose colours he won 58. was missing. She informed the the big event at Liverpool. police dad made a charge against Shaun Spadah had a romantic her son.

history, for his sire, Enster Prize, The father said it was not the was once sold for 14s. 6d., and later) The cars used were F.N. 1,400cc, For the prosecution, Sanitary

first time the boy had stolen for £3, and then ended his days of standard model. The success of Insp. White said that the order

money, but hitherto, they had been pulling a tinker's cart. The tale the expedition shows that it is, a made by the Court consequent to

He had of his sale for 148. Bd. is as follows: misconception that only cars of A Chinese ex-constable on leaving unable to catch him. a previous summons had not been the force, took to what he consider punished the boy and tried every Mr. John James was the owner of American manufacture are suitable complied with and the latrine was ed a more lucrative employment by thing to make him honest, but had the horse and meeting his friend, for the conditions of travel in un- Mr. Patrick Delaney, in a Dublin developed countries. In spite of in a very dirty state when he visit-opening a gaming houm in Temple been unsuccessful.

Street, Yaumati. But he overlook- It was stated that whenever the Club one day, he tried to persuade the fact that the expedition's cars It was then disclosed that the ed the obvious fact that his shady boy had been accused by his him to buy the horse. Mr. Delaney were of light power, they covered latrine in question was used by the enterprise would not for long mother of having stolen money he said: "I'll pay his fare from the some of the worst imaginable ter servants and was common to all the escape the vigilance of his former had fought her. He had given her Curragh if it is not more than rain and overcame almost unpre flats in the house.

colleagues.

several bruises because she charged a pound and that's all I am goingcedented difficulties. No other car M. Rug admitted that in that His place was raided and he was him with this theft.

to give you." The fare turned out of the same horse-power has yet case his client was legally respon fined 850 by Mr. W. Schofield at The chairman, Mr. Stearns, said time only 14s 6d, whereupon Mr.attempted the same journey under gible.

He could think of no legal the Kowloon Magistracy. Five the Bench would give the boy one Delaney handed Mr. Jame, a sover- similar conditions. reference to fall back upon to other men who were arrested while more chance by binding him over eigh and demanded his 58. ed. prove to the contrary.

having a "Butter"! were each for two years.

Mr. Lindsell: She is between-

WORLD THEATRE the devil and the deep sea.

WHAT

PRICE GLORY

edit.

A MORE LUCRATIVE EM- PLOYMENT.

His Worship? In fact you plead fined 93. A seventh man war die The father asked if the boy could guilty but are trying to mitigate charged with a caution because he be sent to sen, and was told he gave evidence to prove who was the would have to see the probation (Continued, on next Column). keeper of the boute..

officer..

SHOWING NEXT WEEK the offence?

change. Some time later Easter Prise yen a hurdle-race at Ashtown

in Mr. Delaney's colours, and Mr. laying his friend, Mr. James, five Delaney rubbed in the hargain hy hundred pounds to one hundred (Continued at foot of next column,) pounds about the horse.

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