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Bob Woolsey and Bert Wheeler-suit of these the surest cure for the "bhes" are in Hong Kong. They arrived in the 8.3. President Hoover from Shanghai yesterday and in interview with our representative the famous comedy-team stated that they would he hero for four dinya. Mrs. Wolsey is accompany her husband.

There was a large crowd at the wharf waiting to see these two well.. known comedians and as the liner. was getting alongside the wharf, "Bob" and "Robert" were keen leaning over the deck.

I went onto the deck and found them-Mr. Woolsey in a dark navy blue suit while his partner was in

summers." complete with stick I might also mention that the former was chewing the familiar cigar.

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"It is my duty to warn you that you have 18 clear days from now in which to appeal to the Then the two stars were bom Supreme Court for writ of Habeas barded with requests from autoCorpus. You will now be commit graph hunters and they very ted to prison to wait the order of courteously obliged all and sundry. His Excellency the Governor. You Bert Wheeler's signature is quite plain but Mr. Woolsey's is de corated with a sketch of a head, Complete with horn-rimmed glasses and a cigar.!

Two Pictures Coming."

I asked Mr. Wheeler when they were going to make another picture and he said that they were to take things ehsily until August when they will begin work again,

**We've just made two pictures before we aniled," he said. "One of them is So This Is Africa' and the other Diplomaniacs, The first one is very good and sensible we did not intend it to be sensible but it just turned out that way,"

It may be of interest to note that So This Is Africa is a picture

Both of them are very charming Less 10% Discount for Cash. personalities and they were soon ander the fire of a dozen qüestions from all angles

Speaking of their stay, in Shang-made independantly. hai, Robert Woolsey enid they had A great time and when asked how long they were in that city, he answer with twinkle in his eye.

A week--so they told us!

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Bert Wheeler was also very en- thusiatic about the northern” pört and said that they had such a great time that they had to be carried out in stretchern! Then he added, "Now you fellowa, get this straight. I'm not married but in Shanghai they all thought. I was!

"Bob's "Double.

In the middle of our conversa tion, Bert looked suddenly away and said, "Look Robert, there's your double!" Following the direction of his gaze we saw Mr. F. V. Whitta walking along the deck And sure enough Woolsey greet Ed him like a long lost brother!

Don't you feel hot in these clothes, Mr. Woolsey" somebody rsked.

Mr. Woolsey was having a con- versation with some friends and he was heard to say, "I'm the brain and brown of the tean, you know" "Did yon bear that, Mr. Whee ler," I asked

"Yes,"

was the reply, "I guess he's a little tired this morning+"

They then left the ship and went te "the Peninsula Hotel where they are staying and as they walked down the wharf aérowd of camera men opened fire on them.

Do a stunt for us," some cried and Mr. Woolacy very obligingly twisted his cigar about in the funny way he does in his pictures.

Mrs. Woolsey also gave me & short interview daring the course of which she said she had a very nice trip from Shanghai and that she hoped to see all of Hong Kong during her stay here.

will not be surrendered to the Manila authorities in under 15 days from now," said Mr. Schofield when he addressed Joseph Evan- galista Besa at Central Magistracy yesterday.

Thecae in which extradition proceedings against the fugitive is sought by the Philippine authorities was adjourned from last Friday when evidence was taken from several witnesses.

Mr. JA Fraser Assistant Attorney-General, appeared for the Crown while the fugitive was repre- sented by Mr. F. G. Nigel

Manila Sentences,

Ab yesterday's liearing, Mr. Doug- las. Jenkins, Consul General for the United States, gave evidence to the

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still valid and they request the arTHE METAL SECRETARY rest of the fugitive, Mr. Jenkins also produced an extract from the FOR. HOME OR OFFICE Philippines Penal Codo

After Mr. Jenkins bad given his į evidence, the prosecution re-called Mr. A. Y. Laparal, of the Secret Service of the Philippines This witness defined the meaning of lar- ceny and robbery according to the Philippine Law. Mr. Laparal said. that the maximum punishment for larceny was ten years, while in the case of robbery it was considerably heavier.

Mr. Schofield then ordered fugi tive to be extradited under two charges of larceny.

Mr. Nigel: I have nothing to: The party are leaving the Colony--if there is anything to say, en Saturday and according to pre sent plans they will return home "Hot, why you boys ought to get i via Europe. –B.U.T.

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When charged with stealing a fountain pen from a shop at 191, Des Voeux Road Central, Wong state that the Pekin. Syndicate, be a memer of a very respectable Chinese telegrams from Kaifeng Chau Pong, 16, a student, said to Ltd. and the Chung Yuan Coal family, said he yielded to sudden Mining Co. have concluded an agreement governing their amalgaįtemptation, wh mation, The agreement has been Inspector Brenton said defendant submitted to the Honan Provincial snatched the pen and ran quite a Government for transmission to the distance before he was caught by Executive Tuan, and will coma Sergeant Flattery. into effect as soon as the Chinese His Worship hound the defend Government gives its approval, say "ant over in a bond of 8100 for bas Router.

year, his father to sign the surety.

The Pekin Syndicate; Ltd. a British concern, owns the Chisotso mines, while the Chung Yuan Ming Co. a Chinese organisation, also has a number of mines an Huniching Prefecture, Honan. carly as last autumn, negotiations

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were under way between the two DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED companies for a merger,, but, owing. to the opposition of the Reconstruc- tion Department of the Honan Provincial Government, the plan fell through.

Mr. Harold Porter, C.M.G., gen eral manager of the Pekin Syndi- cate Ltd., in at present in Honan conducting negotiations in connec- tion with the matter and his col league, fajor W 8. Nathan, who has been associated with him thers, will be returning to Shanghai shortly.

The name of the new amalgam- ated company, will be the Chung Fu Mining Administration.

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The Hon. Treasurer: has honour to acknowledge with grater ful thanks and appreciation the following donations towards the St. John Ambulance Brigade Funds.

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