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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1923.

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REFUGEES AT SHANGHAI.

Russians in Terrible Plight.

Nine Russian vessels, under the command of Admiral Stark, and with some 20.00 refugees on board, have reached Woosung from Korea and attempts were being made, up till this afternoon. to have the refugees landed for transport to Shanghai i par mission is not granted by the Chi- nese authorities for the ship to priceed to this port. says the Shanghai Merrary of December S

The Russian communi has Ten somewhat alarmed by this TW situation, but is doing all it can to provide shelterfer the new arrivals in Shanghai. Since the time the Japanese withdrew from Siberia a situation not dissimilar to that prevailing here shoraly fer the outbreak of Bolshevism

For some Russia has arisen. weks now, there has been a con stant infix of refugees from Vadivostock and other points in Siberia and last week it was computed that some 800 had arrived in Shanghai since the Ja sorse withdrawal, thus a well- ing appreciably the siz3

the Russian community here. But, of course, the 2,000 or so wh have now arrived at Woo- sung, if allowed to land, would tak confusion worse confound. e:. The main thing is to pro vide a roof over them," said the

saager of the Russian Co-' op rative Pociety to a represent! sive of the Shanghai Mercury this mor. ing. And after that?" our representative ven- tured to inquire. "Why, aft that we would bare to put Mir shoulders to the wheel and fizh strenuously for existence" be replied.

Before the war, the Russian community here have ranked amongst the smaller ones, but with b the advent of Bolshevism in Russia, and the ir flux of political, and other refugees, it has grown considerably out of all propor tons It will be recalled that the Kousing shortage became acts

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MARY PICKFORD

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10 reels

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Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolent Picture Palace. Saturday 23, Sunday 24, Monday 25, Tuesday. 26, Deo. 4.45 p.m. and 9.15 pm.

GREAT SENSATION OF THE SEASON UNIVERSAL-JEWEL presents

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Virginia Valli & Joseph Swickard

A picture unanimously proclaimed by critics as one of the - fasst pieces of mation pictura art.

Admission

4.45 p.io. —$1.50 and '80 cents. 9.15 p.m. $1.58 and $100 Soldiers & Bailors in uniform 80 cts. tõ' stalls only.

Booking at the Theatre.

STAR THEATRE:

PEKING ROAD, KOWLOON, Tel. Kowloon, 795.

TO-DAY 26th, at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m.

THE FILM of THE SEASON THOMAS MEICHAN

in

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COMEDY AND GAZETTE.

Watch out Special Xmas Programmes

27th. & 29th.. The Emineff Artistes,

'CHEFALO & PALERMO

Booking a MOUTRIL'S.

BLIND MAN'S REVENGE.

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PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

The tragedy, which took place outside the theatre, reads like a

Shoots Rival Dead. t. List of passenger · per · 12

Paris, Oct. 23,

"Sicilia" voy. 384 Ex. sailed 3rd A sightless man, guided by his December 1982 Mr. F. D. G. Gain little daughter, aged 3, killed his Mr. Allan, Mr. F. B. Noyes, Mr. rival in his wife's affections in Koges, Hiss Blagdon, Mr. Dia- dramatic circumstances at Avig-"

woody, Rey. Goncalves, Kr. 55% non last evening.

Mrs Southwort, Mr. and Mrs." WR 3. Fell, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cake, Miss D. Nicholson, Miss A. Nichol Bon, Mr. F. E. Heywood, Min E B. Heywood, Lt. Col. Boyd, M Webater, Mr. W. Scorer, Mr. R Hall, Mr. Ah Tong, Mr. Tuang 'Ka?? fan, Mr. Beeck, Mr. A. D. Framer, Mr. E. Moore.

KANGAROOS THAT BOX. PEAK TRAMWAYS CO.. LT Grand Guignol drama.

Imported for Manila Carnival.

Have you ever seen a kangaroo? You might, or you might not bave. There are specimens in many zoological parks, but not ail the inhabitants of these is lande, can boost of having even a correct idea of what a zoo is,

Now cames Director-General

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS

7.00 1.00 7.12 2.07.

11.0

to 13.30 p.1 12.28.1 23

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'NIGHT CARS.

8.50.00 μm. 1.†1.1.

102 få ola 10 mix

15 mis

15 mua

10 min

1.30 p.m. to 11 05-. et 36 mister

Luz of the 1923 Carnival to aɛ-11-18 p.m. so 11.43 every 15 minutes

sure that one of the most inter- esting features of the carnival is the exhibition of Boxing Kan- garcos which the Carnival A- ociation bas secured and will import from Australia.

2.

SATURDAYS. SITUA CAR 12.04 midnigh

SUNDAYE.

7:00 am.

7.10. 73010 1,30 4.0 1.30's. to 11.00 Listo 12.00 noom 17. Does le 1.00 9.

Lift to 1.10 p.m.

Every 15 mis

19 min

NIGHT CARS.

*50 p.m. .00 ...27 p..

A wire received recently by to 4.00 p.m. any case they included comes more and more intense, be

Luz from Jacky Watson, assist wealthy a burden not only to their fellow-ant manager of the Stadium wbo could,

and nationals but for the conscience Limited of Australis, states that "to a large extent on account of de, next those in a less forta-l of the white people in Shanghai (a coptract has just been argued 11.30 p.m. to 17.37 p.m. every 30minutes,

station, Turbose of the generally

by which a pair of kangarODE, the influx of there refugees. On a

Six other ships carrying trained as real fighters, will be the other hand, the refugees of prere are for the most other days were better situated at nimber; if rot quite, penniless another 2,000 refugees are said to brought to, Manila for the car-

nival-Hamla Daily Bulletin, financially than those now with and will, as the cold season bebe on their way to Chins.

-1.45 9.0.

SPECIAL CARS.

SLO KELETEGNE, AT TEM QUMRAHr's ortiga,

LEZANDRA SUTİDEEGE, DIE YORIX SQAD,

Vincent Fabre, who bad be- come blind through war wounds, had received proof of his wife's infidelity.

"

She worked at the theatre, and had been on intimate terms with fellow-employee, named Audio

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Last evening, when his wife was working at the theatre, Fabre woke his little daughter, dressed ber, asked her to guide him to the theatre.

Andbeman received one

in the heart, and the blind wur: derer's child had a narrow escape from dus of the other bullets, which passed through her sleevez The blind man, who had not been seen, returned quietly home, undressed the child, put her to bed, and then went to sleep.

THE SIGNAL. She directed him to a small street at the bick of the theatre, through which Audhaman would retorning bome. PASS. whet

Aadheen's body was found a Fabre then told the child to let bim know when Aadbeman was short time afterwards. Bus

picion at once fell on the blind coming.

When the can appeared, the man's wife, and she was arrested little girl told her father, who but the murderer made MIL then walked out from the dark-confession, the details of which ness and fired three shots in his were corroborated by his

daughter. rival's direction.

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