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CAIRO POLITICS.

THE LATEST SENSATION.

ont.

Cairo, Jan. 19th.

"BAINT JOAN

ANOTHER BIG SUCCESS.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor, "Hongkong Telegraph.")

A Danger,

This morning, while boarding a

against an iron grating soar the tram rails, with the result that I and sustained several brulsos. was thrown flat on the ground

A political sensation has boom There was another crowded at- caused by the latest and most tendaboo at the Theatre Royal important deflection from the last night, when the Hongkong

Sir-The opening up of roads Ward in the person of Mohamod | A.D.C. presented Bernard Shaw's Bald Pasha, who intends standing "Saint Joan" for the second long the Praya is a source of at the elections as an Indepen-time. As on the first night, the danger to the life and limb of production was a triumph for our

pedestrians and passengers board- Said Pasha was Promier in 1919 amateurs, who surpassed thething or going off tram care. and later Miniator in the Zaghlul selves in the prosentation of a Government, in which he was play which presonts unusual, oar in Percival Street, I kicked acting Prime Minister when difficulties. Zaghlul came to England last Further praise must be bestowed your.-Reuter.

on Mrs Boale, in the title part, She interpreted the role of The Maid as we imagine Shaw him-. self conceivos it; indeed, we fool that few professionals could give liner study of the character In the tonser moments of the play, notably in the Trial Scone, sible for the opening of the grat The White House announces sho ГОВО to great dramatic oficially that there is no sub-holghts, and at tho

ing near the rails in Percival final stance in reporte that the change fall of the curtain sho

Street this morning, but I think of the Secretaryship of State will deservedly given a great ovation.service to the public by invos- was the authorities will be doing good load to a modification of Mr. Others who scored big successos, tigating the matter as soon as Hughes' foreign polloy.-Reuter's sach in their own distinctive, American. Service.

rolos, woro Mr. A. N. Lucey (the possible. Dauphin), Mr. E. W. Hamilton in your valuable columns.

Thanking you for inserting this (the Archbishop of Rhoime); Mr. Rupert Foster (Dunois). Mr.

Yours etc., J.B.B. Nihill (Chaplain do

WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT.

NO CHANGE OF FOLICY. Washington, Jan. 13.

M. HERRIOT RECOVERS.

BACK AT HIS DUTIES.

Paris, Jan. 13.

M. Herrict for the first time sinco his illness attended a Cabinet mooting, at which M. Clamentol mado a statement on

The authorities should soo that no grating of a gutter be allowed no-one would notice it when to stand near the tram rails, on boarding a car in haste.

I do not know who was respon-

JUMAN ALI.

SHIPPING NEWS.

Stogumber), Mr. J. A. D. Bullock Hongkong, January 14th, 1925. (the Bishop of Bonuvais), Siri Claud Sovern (the Inquisitor) and, last but not least, Mr. P. Hool as the English soldier..

Tho striking scenery ‚and'

WEATHER STILL ROUGH.

The weather outside is still the progrene of the Finance Con-Costumes again excited general very rough, and incoming admiration, in which connection mariners report that the situation M. Horriot, looking vory fit,tribute must be paid to Mr. is now aggravated by heavy mist subsequently attended the Cham-Alexander Clios, R. L.A. A., who and rainy weather, so the viel-

ference.

bor.-Reuter.

(SINGAPORE AIR

BASE.

painted tho всодогу and bility at prosent is none too good. decorations from Bottluge con- The coaster Imataca, Captain colved by Mr. W. Sinclair, and O. Johnson, which had such a to Mrs. F. Clomes, who designed rough trip down from Ching Wan the costumos. A word is also Tao and arrived horo the day be. duo to Mrs. D. W. Saltor, who fore yesterday, loft last night for UNDER CONSIDERATION. was responsible for stage diroo- Bangkok.

London, Jan. 13. tlon.

The froighter Prominent, Capt. It is learned at the Air Ministry Tho lighting effects were H. Jousen, loft to-day for Saigon, that the question of an air baso slightly improved upon, at Singapore is being considered compared with the first night, ohartor, carrying passengers, rice,

as where she is employed in a time. along with other questions dealing but, even so, we think there is and gonoral cargo. with the general defence of Singa-still room for a little further poro, but no definite doofsions attention to this aspect of the Captain H. C. Brun, lot yester have boon reached.― Reuter. production. For the Cathedral day for Manila aftor a short stay

scene, the spot-light might be hora.

MR. COOLIDGE APPROVES.

The big steamer West Chopako,

dispensed with altogether, the The Hongkong-Wuchow pas- Interior slightly more illuminated songor motor vessel Fook On,] (but still subdued) with rathor Captain R. Campbell, has now Washington, Jan. 13.

brighter rays streaming through roturned from Sham Shui Po It is stated at the White House the stained glass window. Rather after finishing repairs to her that Pro-dent Coolidge regards more general light during the machinery, and will re-commance the Paris agreement on American Epilogue would also be appreciat her old route on the West River. war claims a fair settlement, and scans, it is somewhat incongruous Rakuyo Maru, left the Kowloon ed, for hero, as in the Cathedral) The largo Japanoso freighter is of opinion that it does not re to have some of the performers dry dock yesterday, and com- quiro approval by Congress.in bright light and others practi- menced loading. Router's American service.

cally invisible.

NEW YORK RAISES GERMAN LOAN.

SHARE MARKET.

ARMS TRAFFIC.

Takon on the whole, "Saint Joan" can truthfully be describlod as a wonderfully fine production, adding yot further to the long

$2,000 BAIL ESTREATED. New York, Jan. 13. llet of A. D. C. succosses, if not,

The case in which two bontinen Negotiations have virtually altogether excalling anything and one woman wore charged with been concluded by New York which

our amateurs have possession of oight Mauser pistols bankers for a ten to fifteon attempted.

and 500 rounds of ammunition con. milion dollar loan to the Gorman

talaed in clips, came to a cou- Siemens oleatrical firm.— Reuter's

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KEEPING IT QUIET.

London, Jan. 13.

Unhoralded and unnoticed, Sir Allan Anderson left Now York and reached Plymouth to-day. He declined any statement regarding

his and Mr. Norman's mission to New York. Reuter

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Orientals. Tis. 4, buyers, 40,000 officers and men have been Shanghai Cotton -Tin, -58, domobilised in eighteen months,|buyers.

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