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SERIOUS RIOTS AT DROGHEDA
Troops Fire On Demonstrators
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")
Ry Telegraph. Copyright, Telegra phic Messager Ordinance, 1894. erized, February 13, 73p.m.)
Dublin, February 12.
Ke.
MR. ALLAN
CAMERON
Troops had to be employed in
the town of Drogheda where
"GIBE AT THE LEAGUE"
Demonstrations At Munich
Munichs, February 24. Polities invaded. the famous Munich Carnival held this after-
group of Blue-shirts were attack Co.'s Appreciation Of noon when a five-mile procession
ed on Sunday night by Republicans when "returning from a meeting in the neighbouring town of Dun- dalk. Severe hand-to-hand fght- ing ensued so that the local au- thorities requested troops to be sent from Dublin, and who arrived at Drogheda 2007
afterwards, equipped with gas masks and tear bombs.
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Montreal, Dec. 30, 1933, After more than forty-five years of loyal and efficient services to the Company, Mr. Allan Cameron, Oriental Manager at Hong Kong. China, will retire under the Pen- ston Rules of the Company on December 31 instant.
According to latest reports, about twenty people were wounded when the troops were forced to throw
Mr. Cameron has held many off- tear bombs to dispel the crowd. ces in the Company's service on Similar scenes were enacted at this continent, as well as in Europe Dundalk, where a bomb exploded and the Orient. By his retire- In front of the house of one Gen-ment the Company loses one of its ablest and most respected officers. eral O'Duffy's adherents, who re- cently incurred displeasure
Mr. David Drummond has been the Republicans by giving evid-appointed Oriental Manager to ence against them "in course of the vacancy created by Mr. Cam- proceedings before the Court. The, eron's
Drum- Police charged the manifestants Rond's present position of Assis- with truncheons, wounding nurtant Oriental Manager at Hong erous men, women and even child-Kong is abolished. dren.
Collisions occurred parts of Ireland.
with
in, several
In the vicinity of Kantusk where General O'Duffy addressed
3
meeting, Republicans blocked
the roads with telegraph poles as well as felled trees in an unsuc- cessful endeavour to prevent the meeting taking place-Trans- ocean Kuo Min.
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PROTEST AGAINST "BLUE SHIRTS"
retirement.
Mr.
paraded the streets. 'This includ-
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tank and
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Goddess of Peace holding oliver- branch riding on the another showed B German pea- sant escorted by heavily armed soldiers of all nations, while pla-" cards asked spectators. "Do you want to return to Geneva?"
mets and sticks with cushions on German soldiers had paper hel
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A display, mocking at German refugees showed a Paris cafe over- crowded with jews making spee- ches to a crowd.-Reuter
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VIII IN AMOROUS MOOD
der Korda, notable English direc- tor. Egnland's great and highly amorous monarch of the 16th century, who is recorded in his- tory as the Bluebeard of kings, Theatre next Sunday, on the 18th, in "The Private Life of Henry Vir" in the person of Charles Laughton.
London, February 12 Twenty persons were injured at Drogheda Leinster, yesterday, when the police made a baton-charge This picture, a United Artists on a crowd which had collected release gives Laughton his great- to protest against the "Blue Shirts" est opportunity. without doubt procession.
The Police were forced to sum-opportunity by giving
and he makes advantage of his Preparations for the Amateur Insanity Not Recognised mon troops, who rushed from human portrait of the man in the arichly Dramatle Club's presentation of! The three protagonists in the Dublin. The mob stoned
the monarch. "Ten Minute Alibi" are- progressing drama are Philip Sevilla, Colin troops, who replied with tear gas Batisfactorily and Mrs. Grossman, Derwent and Betty Findon, The bombs and fired blank shots over the producer, is confident that a action takes place in Sevilla's Flat the heads of the crowd. high standard of acting will be in Bloomsbury.
was eventually restored. achieved. The cast Includes Betty is a charming young lably Gerald Nigel, Philip Bayly-Jones, very much in love with Sevilla and
Roberts, Roger Lindsell, Erle she beileves that her love is fully dalk for the meeting which was Brooks, Kenneth Kemble, Sidney returned," and with her love there addressed by Mr. W. T. Cosgrave. Anne Boleyn was
is mingled an element of great former President of the Irish Free third died giving Henry his first plty for Sevilla has told her that State.
J.
West and Veronica Evans,
The curtain will rise at 9.15 p.m. sharp, on the nights of February 17th, 20th, 21st, 23rd and 24th and as the interest of the play begins immediately, patrons are requested to be in their seats punctually. Booking is at the Anderson Music Co. and an early application for tickets is recommended.
"THE PLAY
Order
The "Blue Shirts" were marching to the station to entrain for Dun-
his married life is a tragedy, as This caused wild scenės; and
Reuter.
he explains to Betty "I want to the Police were forced to make a get free from her, but the divorce baton-charge: courts do not recognise insanity as a reason."
THE GAY NINETIES BALL
The story concentrates on the
Donat as Thomas Cuineper, Ka- theryn's lover, and by Lady Tree. Franklyn Dyall and Miles Man- der. The film is beautifully mount- ed, but it is the touch of star and directing and the well-knit, clea- verly told story that make it an outstanding brilliant production. 1-2 p.m. European Programme.
ed
Earl Stanhope has been appoint- Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs in succession to Mr. An- thony Edin, who is now Lord Privy Seal.
romances of the King who married MANCHURIAN
six women and caused two of the six to pay for their infidelity with their deaths under the ax of the divorced, the second, the famous executioner, The first wife was
beheaded;
the
son and third child; the fourth,
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was his wife for only a day and part of a night; the Arth went the cruel, quick. way of Anne Boleyn, and the sixth, an elderly nurse. hen pecked. the again king into taking care of his health and as the picture closes. is char acterized by him: and the best is the worst."
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"Need I be said, at the moment. that Sevilla's wife is a myth, that he is an acconfpilshed and ex- perlenced deflorateur; and this re- At The Peninsula Hotel
allty in Manchoukuo, the Depart ̈ The stage history of this play putation is well-known to Colin is both interesting and instructive. Derwent who is, himself deeply in
ment of Civil Affairs of the Man-ong Kong. 12th fab., 1984. On u Following a by no means singular love with Betty, but Colin is a the old Family Album, which Saturday, February 24,
choukuo Government is making Vincent Korda and the story's experience the play went the round penniless barrister, and that is the for
separations to bring the 25 open years has lain on a woof- authors. Lajos Biro and Auther of several theatres, and finally barrier to his love-making. Betty len antimacassar on the drawing- Wimperis, have turned out a pic- Inner Mongolia under uniform re- marts in Manchuria and seven in passed into the hands of Mr. has come to Sevilla to tell him room table, side by side with ture which is
permeated with gulations. Ronald Adams of the Embassy that she will accede to His ardent Grandma's sampler, will be flashing dialogue, risque though Theatre. who stepped in where wooing, and go with him to Paris re-opened and its pictures come enormously amusing
It is believed that when the pre- others feared to tread, with the as his mistress. trusting in his to life. The clock will be put back taining situations, and the power- tions
and enter-parations are completed, negotia- result that at the Arst performance; honour and his
will be opened with the promises of a
sume forty years. Mother will once ful picture of a king who, was a Powers concerned to unify these at the Embassy the author's, work | happy future.
more wear her purk-pie hat, dough, | man. scored an unmistakeable success,
Colin has become seriously
open marts which are in commer- Laughton has made Henry of cial settlements established for, the ter her balloon sleeves and her and speedily the arrangement was alarmed at Betty's intimacy with wrap-waist, and father will show history a definitely human figure benefit of foreigners conducting made with Mr. Horace Watson to Sevilla and follows her to the how "old sports" of the good old running the gamut of hilarious. business in this country. poduce it at the Haymarket latter's flat where he has a stormy days were attired, while son will boisterous, enting and laughing, Theatre, where it is justifying all interview with the man, and pleads show how the Young Bloods could hunting and drinking, loving and the high expectations of both pathetically with the girl not to wear their blazers, their boaters and storming, and driven to the depths author and producer.
wreck her future, even telling her their monocles. But there is a feature in con- of the stories currènt concerning
of genuine grief as the wife he Come along then to the Peninsula thought was really true and whom are divided into two general classes. hection with it that one must con- Sevilla, with a history of one par- Hotel Gay Nineties Ball, on Satur-he really loved, was revealed as fess would have caused consider- ticular girl victim whò committed
own.voluntarily by the Chinese Gov- able questioning in one's mind if suicide after she had been desert-day, and dance the Folks and join an adulteress, her lover his
ernment, and the other by virtue "Ten Minute Alibi had been sub-ed in the Argentine. In Sevilla's in the old choruses. Revive mem-personal aide.
One of the riotously
of treaties between Chinà mitted to one before production amours, Paris is but a transitional cries of the days of hansom cabe,
and In the first act a man dreams of stage; the Argentine is the con- (surely the cosiest of vehicles!), of situations is when Henry, having foreign powers.
The provisions of the treaties planning and committing a mur ventent country for provoking the motor cara dashing along at the made an appointment with Ka- der, visualising every detail, and trouble that gives him the excuse amazing speed of fifteen miles antheryh Howard in her room late concerning the latter differ slight- Optional cargo will be ., carried 011,
ly in each case. In we see him carrying out his plan. for abandoning the girl who had by a man with a red Ang! Come noticed through guard halls and, Japan.alone there are three dif-
hour, and of steamrollers preceded at night, tris to steal there un- In the next act we see the actual given him her all.
having at last gained her doors. ferent treaties. They are the one Colin tries threats to the man, and have a good time. murder, and strange to say, the
No Claims, will be admitted after the repetition carries with it no sense and 'to these Sevilla
primps before knocking. When signed immediately after the con- Goods have left the Godowns, and all he says it is Henry knocking sheclusion of the Sino-Japanese War, Goods remaining undelivered after 19th (airily), the skilful manner in which he asks "Henry who?" to the king another signed after the Russo- Feb, 1934, will be subject to Rent
Japanese War, and the Chientac All Claims against the Steamer we feel a certain piquant curiosity Bhort of killing me, of course" moves the hands backwards and in his own palacél as to the realisation of the dream, And Colin answers very seriously, forwards so as to satisfy his in- Another is the wedding night Agreement of 1909..
must be presented to the Undersigned The first open mart In Man on or before 26th Feb., 1984, or they and if it will really pan out ac-"You know, Sevilla, I'm beginning nocent collaborators of his ab- of Henry and Ann of Cleves, who cording to plan. There is this to think I'd do even that.'
sence just at those moments which is in love with another and in- churia was opened at Newchang will not be recognized. The Clock As Proof
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods might identity him with the mur tends to get rid of her royal hus-under the provisions of the Anglo- difference, however, the actuality,
There you have the basis of the der. This means quick entrances, band somehow. She does it by Chinese Treaty of 1858. In 1903ill be examined on any Tuesdays or are to be left in the Godowns, where they takes on a strenuousness which is absent in the dream, and this plot, with a suggestion of the ac-hurried exits, and much coolness sitting up all night playing cards the United States concluded a Fridays, between the hours of 10,55 am. effect is produced entirely by the tion and the preparation for the of thought and action, with rapid with Henry and winning from treaty with China whereby others and Noon, within the Freo Storage emotional intensity of the acting murder, which is not quite carried decisions and explanations. All him jewelry, money, a divorce and were established at Antung, Muk-Period of One Week.
out according to the dream, be- are convinted of the genuineness the man she loves.
deri and Tatungkou. when the murder is being com-
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be considered and taken into ac- that one is Betty.. She has under- count. The means Colin is using stood, and Colin knows that she to prove his alibi is the clock, and knows.
funny
Particularly splendid performan- ces are given by Binnie Barnes as Katheryn Howard. Elsa Lan chester as Ann of Cleves, Robert
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