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TURCO-GREEK DISPUTE.

AMERICA NOT TO

INTERVENE.

CINEMA NOTES,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SPECTACULAR PICTURE AT THE CORONET,

Nero, in all bis glory and his grostor Infamy, is drawing great It Is In the course of a letter to crowds at the Coronet.

The Hague, Fob. 10.

STRIKE LEADER

SENTENCED.

HEAVY FINE AND COSTS. Melbourne, Feb. 10.

Mr. Walsh, president of tho waterside organisation, has been found guilty on throo charges of

Senator Fletcher, Mr. Hughes undoubtedly a great picturo, opines that it would bo Everything about it is great inciting the waterside Workers' sppropriate to intervene in the acts, acting, photography, sonsa-Federation to strike and its Turco-Grook dispute regarding tions, and plot.

tho expulsion of the Patriaroh, William Fox, having made up which is a controversy batwoon his mind to let the motion picture two Governments concerning the fans know just what the last of Interpretation of a Treaty to the Cassare and his dissoluto which the United Stator is not a court looked like, sont Mr. J. party. The State Department Gordon Edwards to Rome so that bas instructed its ropresentatives the correct types of charactors, at Athens and Constantinoplo to and the proper atmosphere might report to the Government on the accured. The result of la development consequent upon the famous director's laboura, com- oxpulsion on the Patriarchbined with the offorts of a fino Reuter's American Service.

OBITUARY.

GOVERNOR OF.KENYA.

Nairobi, Feb. 10.

cast, and also those of the largest mob over put to work in a film, is now being shown to the public of Hongkong under thò short and |dizaot title of "Noro."

The burning of Rome, DO dopioted in "Noro," is remarkable from every angle. The gumber and of the destroyed

officials to encourago the striko, and has boon sentenced to a fina of £150, with payment of fifty guineas costs.-Reuter,

WISH WYNNE.

AT STAR THEATRE TO-NIGHT.

House at the Star Theatre to- There is overy promise of a big night when Miss Wish Wynno and her clover company open a

A short season.

Ono of hor hits wherever shoi Bashful Maid of the Family." in has appearod has boon "Thoj which Miss Wynno gives full

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portion of the picture into a new fold of achievement.

[Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon has bean Governor and Commso-

"WHY GET MARRIED!" dor-in-Chief of Konya and High, Commissioner of Zanzibar since "Why Get Married" is an 1922, Ho was born at Cape Town exciting nereón solution to tho fifty-five yours ago, and enterod vital question whether a woman the African Colonial Servico when should regard a business caroor ninotoon yoara of age, being for a as mora necessary than domestic spoll private secretary to Cecil foalty. The theme is decidedly Rhodos (1896-97). He saw service modern, covering a serious pro- in the Matabolo War and Robel-biom of married life which has lion (medal and clasp), and lator some highly thrilling climaxos. hold various administrativo poets To say that Mlle. Lafayetto in and served an a number of Com-pleasing and beautiful would bo missions.]

BASELESS REPORTS.

BRITISH OFFICAL DENIAL.

London, Feb. 10.

putting it mildly. Hailed as "the most beautiful girl in Franco" sho in not only a beauty of rare graco

and charm but is an

exceptional actress. She enacts the role of Martin Wainswoight in married life but in business circles is known as Miss Homing She is on the horns of a dilemma It is officially denied that there and thero is ever the vexatious bas boon any discussions, as question: "To be or not to be a roported in Paris, batwood, married woman?" Sho rises to Britain. France and Germany great heights in a business way with a

view to revival of the and also her homosome husband military arrangement of 1912, slowly but surely slips into a under which Britain prosorved secondary background. unfoltored freedom of action.

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THEATRE.

It is also denied that the roport FAMOUS PLAY AT QUEEN'S of the inter-Alliod cominition of control was delayed in order to To the millions of thontre-goora glvo Britain, Franco and Gor- who enjoyed that greatest many time to agree to a scheme omody-drama hit of the speaking onsuring French security. It is stage in John Goldon's presonta- omphasised that Britain doesion of "Turn to the Right," by not intend connecting French Winchell Smith and John E. Boourity with the question of a Hazzard, and to tbo other settlement of the French debt.-ations who longed to see it, the

Reuter.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

MATUH.

London, Feb. 10. The Scottish Rangers boat Dun- doo by 2 goals to nil, in the first division of the Scottish "Soccer" Loaguo.-euter.

US. & GERMANY.

Washington, Feb, 10, The Sonats has ratified the Gorman-American Commercial Troaty.-Renter's American Ser-

vice.

RAIN SPOILS CRICKET.

Johannesburg, Feb. 10, There was steady rain horo to- day, and the Test match was abandoned. Reuter.

THE DAVIS CUP.

New York, Fol. 10. France has challonged for the Davis Cup-Renter's American Service.

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SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.

Mosara. Ellie and Co. have kindly supplied Us with the following cablo quotations of

DOWB that this universally popular play bas been transferred to the screen will prove a joyful notico.

This highlight of the stage characterised as "the play of

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in all hor inimitable sketches, but is prosont in more or loss degroo it always remains for "the bash- ful maid" to bring down tho house.

Harold Waldon is nearly as great a draw with his raoy pat- tor and catchy risque songs.

The vocalist of the party. Al fred Cunningham, is one of the

bost baritonos haard in the East

for years.

of dainty songs: Lias Zoa captiv- Gwen Adelor is a dainty singer

aton hor audience with charac

torist dances, and Mr. Barnard Kitchen is at home at the piano.

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If you are troubled with con- stipation, biliousness, rick hond- achos, vertigo. torpid liver, Pinkettes aro what you need. Of chomists, or post freo, 60 conts the vial, from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60 Klangse Road, Shangbai.

mirth and morals," in its celluloid version is presented by John Golden and Marcus Loew and) is allowing at the Queen's Theatro.

It is a Rox Ingram production distributed by Metro Pictures, and the youthful director who. won international fame for his wonderful screen portrayals of "The Four Horsemon of tho Apocalypso" and "The Coaquor- jug Power" has added offering.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

NEW DEVELOPMENT IN HOMESTEAD RUM-RUNNING

CASE.

New York. February 10. The captain of the British vessel, Homestead has been released Justice, the Public Prosecutor asserting that the Captain fled from on bail of G$50,000. He is charged with being a fugitive from

indictment two years ago for conspiring to violate the liquor law. He added that the Homestead was within the limit, prescribed hy the Anglo-American Liquor Treaty, and that although flying the British Bug she was registered at Nieaguara.-Reuter's American Service.

MOSCOW BOMB OUTRAGE.

Warsaw, February 10.

The Supreme Court sentenced three Polish Communists to 15

yeara' imprisonment with hard labour for complicity in a bomb outrage at the University here some months ago, resulting in the death of professor Orzencki and Injury to several people. It was proved during the trial that the culprits had used funds received from the Third Internationale of Moscow.-Beuter.

*PRESIDENT HARRISON AT GENOA.

London, February 10,

The steamer President Harrison, mentioned last Sunday as having sent out an 8. 0. 5, call, which was received at a town in Greece, arrived at Genoa yesterday and is safling to Marseilles to-

day. Apparently Lloyd's report of the reception of an S. 0. 8. from her was mistakon.--Reuter.

"WHAT'S IN A NAME?"

London, February 10.

Lord Asquith did not take his seat in the House of Lords at Bhangbal stacks from their to-day's re-opening of Parliament owing to petitions lodged with the Shanghai office

Home Secretary by descendants of the de Vere and Harloy families oppose Lord Asquith's inclusion of Oxford in his title.-Reuter,

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THE CONSPIRACY CASE.

London, February 10.

The conclusion of the conspiracy case was reached to-day, when O'Leary was contenced to imprisonment for 18 months and Mc- Gough to 16 months, under the Official Secrets Act-Reuter,

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