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THE CORONET.

A Funny Film.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE CASE OF MR. LEVINSON.

Singular Happenings At Shanghai

On Saturday, the 2nd Inst. our Shanghat contemporary the N. 07. Daily News published a telegram despatched from Yokohama og the preceding afternoon, and [reading as follows:--

"Levinson died last night heart trouble Davis.”....

The singular casa of Mr.

| "Levinson" had already arroused)

some curiosity on account of a

TUESDAY. OCTOBER 26, 1930.

NOTICE.

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CHEESE

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certain Jekyl-Hyde element Gouda Cheese

Arriving in Shanghai some little

while ago the visitor represented Edam Cheese

himself as Mr. Levinson, a

member of the English Bar, and

he engaged in practice locally. Gruyere Cheese-

Last month he left, Shanghai by

|staamber, and at the same time a American Cream

question sross as to his identity |

whether, in fact, he was Mi. Levinson of the English Bar More baffling still is the cable quoted above in the face of a Ister {communication from another

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source stating that Mr. and Mr Picnic Cheese

Levinson ware passangers by the

R. M. S. Empress of Asia, which

left Tokobama on the 2nd inst. Cream Cheese

for Vancouver.

At the same time our contem- porary received from the sender of the cable a confirmatory letter: giving a circumstantial account| of Mr. Levinson's demise. This communication, which purports to come from Spibusawa, Japan, is [dated October 1-the day before Mr. Levinson is stated to have sailed for Vancouver. It is signed "J. W. Davis (Davidoff), fromerly of the remy, Petrograd," and will be read with interest:-

I have just come from the deathbed of Levinson, who prac- tised law in Shanghai for some time and with whom I was con- j stantly in contac:. His death re- [moves from the stage of the world. a brilliant and versatile genius. From the time when we were at Oxford together to the present day, or rather to the time when te left England in 1919, he was becoming known as a cogent and lucid writer on Socialogicial sub-; jects, a career which he threw up 10 enter

the army in the first days of war. His grand- father. Robert Livingstone of) Forfar, fought on the Russian) side in the Russo-Turkish war off 1878, rising to the rank of lieutenant-general, and subae- quently being ennobled by the Tsar. His father was 10 the Jame Barvice uati) he went to England and Strafford.

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In this week's shows at the |Coronet, Goldwyn provides B Lavinson-was-born as Combowitz a new Attraction in a comedy

just a month or so before his shows which

great father left.

This being so be STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. advantage the versatility of Madge Kennedy in the star role.

always considered himself British and he and joined the army in Strictly Contidential ' should: keep the most gloomy audience England on August 6, 1914. cut of the blues." for it strikes was never the same man after-

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A Coronet Picture. The following extract from a review of Strictly Confidential, a good point in bringing, out allard. Except for one visit to to-night's super-production at the Russia in 1905 daring the abortive Coronet is taken from a leading situation in which a chorus girevolution of that year, where be New York theatrical journal. It finds herself in the bosom of ann ferocity and horror anything that the Little House is worth a

told me he saw deeds out-doing should convince aristocratic family. Her position is made the more uncomfortable like the war produced, he was visit between now and Thurs from the fact that all the never in Russia at all. But be be day servants are her own relations. Came an ardeat democrat, well known in intellectual circles in and how to live up her title of Total +6 ækt. 174. J. G. Dayres, E. Grable and circumstance is a situation which the elect. It was because he saw "her ladyship" in face of this London. for his brilliant address to B. O. Blaker did mos bat.

calls for great tact, particularly that he joined in the war at all fame, Jerome K. Jerome, it first that democracy was threatened

a humourist of international Bowling analysia. —-

in view of the fact that the He frequently wrote to me from relationship is not known to the family. Not the least interesting Shanghai, when be told me how appearing in book form under the title of Fanny and the Servant he liked the Chinese, and especial-Problem," and later as a play en- specimens in this household are. the pair of two spinster aunts of being out of Europe with its titled The New Lady Bantock. the scion of the house. They are miserable international bickerings We neither read the book nor a curious pair who seem to live how ill he was until I saw him sorry after now having seen the and grab-policy. I had no idea [saw the play, for which we are out of their generation, SQ

last week, more dead than alive, picture. throughly Victorian and antiquat but kept up by his indomitable ed do they appear to be.

Without the aid of spoken linės This production should enjoy spirit. Now his heart has failed and with comparatively few sub- crowded houses until its terminam

He was warged about titles the story has been transfers- coming East, but he felt he could ed to the screen with no apparent Yung His Luu, cand & Sonyer 15tion on Friday.

not stay in Europe. Modest in loss of the author's rich humour. Yew Man Hoa, Baker b

his manner, a brilliant speaker. This is uo fly-by-night, rush-to- "E. P. D." HAUL

generous-be gave more than release production. Every scene Large Seizure in New York. half of his considerable income and practically every gesture is What is considered to be the in England to war charities well thought out and its value greatest haul of cash ever made firm friend to those few he admit made the most of. It has been 1 by an Internal Revenue Service ted to his friendship, bating cruel beautifully directed. With -Extra.... agent under the US. Excess Pro--a friend of any man "down." Clarence C. Badger, its director, fits Law has come to public know his friends will mourn for him as should step into the first rank of Total 7 wkts.):132ledge in New York.e

they would for few. His death at | screen directors. Wong Sik Chung and Cheung The money was seized over the Shinagawa at the age when It is comedy of the highest sort The mother who keeps Baby's Wing-kui did not bat.

counter of the Chase National most man begin to live will leave but has a universal appeal be-Own Tablets, the Canadian Bank when the suma blank not easily filled. It is cause it covers the whole-range children's remedy in the house of $4,900,000 (approximately because he was my friend, has of society from the servant, class feels safe. The occasional use of £1,250,000) was being paid over by only one out East, and as I know to the English aristocracy, stage these Tablets prevents stomach I representatives of the W. A. he was known in Shanghai that included. Also it once in a while and bowel troubles, and if sickness Harriman interests to Mr. H. write this appreciation in the makes a tiny pilgrimage just over comes auddenly they help bring Farquharson Kerr and Mr. Alfred hope that his friends in Shanghai the border into farce, which the little one-through. Mre 1E. Clegg, two Englishmen, as will know him for what he was should widen its appeal even John F. Pringle, Forest Fails,

payment for the transfer of the We Russians in Japan appreciat-

more. The higher class of Ontario, Canada, writes" control of the Kerr Navigation ed him, but we knew he audience will be delighted with think I can thank Baby's Own Corporation, of which Mr. Kerr wasting his life in Shanghai thia picture, but BO will the Tablets for- my baby's life. He was the President and Mr. Clegg When the vast majority are so average. It-sama-a superior was badly constipated, bat after There will be a practice game the Vice-President.

petty, has large vision and

combination of artistic and bas-giving him the Tablets they on the Hongkong Club ground on ' The transfer involved 49,000 breadth of outlook raised him to iness values.

relieved him almost at once. I Wednesday, at 2.15 pm, for which shares with a par value of $10 a pinnacle. Eher!" the following Have been selected: each. The Federal officials say As our contemporary states, it —E. Hancock, T. E. Pearce, Major that the profit is therefore 90 seems to be a matter of choice Bagnall, S. R. Sayer, B. J. D. Wode per share, and since the sale was whether Mr, Levenson is alive house, C. Blaker, E. B. Reed, Capt. to be in cash. they feared that or dead." Davies, Capt. Olliver, 14. Franks, the excess profits tax might not Lt. Graham, Major Edwards, R. E. be paid.

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