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ROOM
ARTHUR E). ODELL, Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE
To-day & To-morrow, Last Two Days
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15
MAURICE
TOURNEUR
presents ",
Madge Bellamy John Bowers-
Frank Keenan
in
LORNA DOONE
99
Screen Version of R. D. Blackmore's Famous Story
also.
BEN TURPIN
The Cross-eyed Comedian in HOME MADE MOVIE "
A Mack Sennett Comedy in 2 Parts
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WEATHER REPORT.
May 11d: 10h. 57m-Pressuro thes increased moderately over B. Japan and slightly over Shan- tung, the Loochoos, and the "Boning it has decreased slightly oleowhoro. Tho anticyclones Chavo morged into one, central to
the eastward of Japan.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24, bours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 4021 inch. Total since January ́1st, 22:02 inches, against an dumazaga of 14.66 inches.
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M. Painleve, in his statement to Pressmen on the subject of Tussen, Mr. Tung Bong Lung, the anti-Biff operations in Morocco, said he was firmly determined Mr. Tom Ming, Mr. P. V. de to repress any attempt at a tribal rising. Most severe order would Villele, Mr. Woo Ton Poon, Mr. and
be maintained in order to prevent the possible spread of the Mrs. S. Zaragoss, Miss C. Zaragosa, agitation in French North Africa. Reuter, and Mr. Wong Kim.
ROMNEY PORTRAIT FOR 1,650 GUINEAS. Romney's portrait of Miss Melion, afterwards Duchess of St. Albans.
ANTI-RIFF OPERATIONS.
Paris, May 9.
The
M. Painleve told Pressmen that France was acting in Morocco. in full accord with the British and Spanish Governments. position was at present stabilised, and no big operation was expect ed for several days, pending the arrival of reinforcements, after which a decisive blow would be struck with all the forces the situation demanded.
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Paris, May 10. Reports from Rabat state that important Riff concentrations have taken place. It is said that the enemy. in some cases have taken up a position in strongly fortified entrenchments. General Chambrun has taken all necessary military and political measures to deal with the situation.
General
Le Journal says that the despatch to Morocco "of
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NEW HOLT MOTOR SHIPS.
An order, for two motor ships hagen. The vessole will be 452 ft. and mother of Niessel, the Inspector General of aviation seems to be due to the has been placed by Messrs. Alfred in length with a beam of 58 ft. Baroness Burdett Coutte, was fact that the Riffs are using aeroplanes. It also says that detach- Holt and Co. with Workman, and a depth of 35ft.3 ins., the sold at Christie's rocantly for ments of volunteers have been formed at Toulon 1,650 guiness. This is one of the Morocco-Reuter. highest prices obtained this your d
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A RIF ruse that failed is narrated in a communique dealing will be equipped with twin for these owners, the machinery Orchardson's Katherine and with the Melilla area. A force of over a thousand tribesmen, screw machinary constructed by power being 6,880 e.h.p... Petruchio" roalisad 160 guineas, apparently advancing on the French zone, suddenly wheeled round and Josef Israels's
"The and invaded the Spaniali zono.The communiqua claims tho Anxious Family brought 430 attack was frustrated. The Spaniards captured prisoners and guinças,
guns. Reuter,
4 Bouth coast of or mist,
China batweon improving H.K. & Hainan later,
T. f. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong, May 11,
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