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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1925,

HOTELS.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

PEARL WHITE IN

LONDON.

Alleged

"Stunt" Entry Resented.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPUÍSE BAY HOTEL: PEAKİHOTEL Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN,"4ONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL; KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL.: elegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hote! Des Wagons Lits, Peking.

KOWLOON HOTEL

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON, First Class Billiard Room and Saloon Bar.

Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Tels. K.608 & K.609, Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the ersonal Supervision and Management of FRANK L. COOKE Propetetor.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION -

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS

Tel. Central 373.

Telegraphic Address “YɛTORIA”

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE,

FOR

COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING

Terms - la carte or Inclusive.

The after-dinner dances

are held overy Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room.

The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Diano:,

and for Tiffin on Saturdays. GRILL ROOM

Telograma "Europe Singapore". Tolophone 2740.

ARTHUR, ODELL

Managing Director.

ELECTRO--PLATING.

OVER TWENTIYEARS EXPERIENCE in the Electro- deposition of Metals in Hongkong places us in a position to offer reliable and efficient service for the plating of articles in Gold, Silver, Nickel and Copper.'

Artistic finishes in Bronze, Antique Copper, and Oxydized Silver.

Polished and Lacquered BrasswAIG.

William C.. Jack & Co., Ltd. Electrical Engineers,

Tel Central 358.

PRACTICE

Hongkong.

THE EIGHTSOME REEL

IN YOUR OWN HOME WITH

COLUMBIA

TRAGE MA

RECORD

No. 270

TO BE HAD AT.

ANDERSON'S

TOYSHOP

the shop that gave satisfaction for the last four years, is opened again-ready for service.

AT

DUDDELL STREET

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

THE LOCARNO TREATIES.

Berlin, Novembor 4.

Entertainments.

The One Outstanding Figure on Stage or Screen To-day in His Crowning Achievement!

CHARLIE CHAPLIN

in

"THE GOLD RUSH"

Pearl White, wliose serials: Herr Stresemann used wireless as a medium for expounding the importance, of the Locarno treaties. He emphasised that the Security have made her known through- Pact meant that Franco had renounced the policy involved in Marshal | out the world, has, according to Foch and M. Clemenceau's suggestions at the Versailles conferenec a report from America, boon eng- that the Rhine would be the Western frontier of Germany. He alluded agod to play in a London Revue' to the political significance of the fact of Britain's undertaking to at a salary of £600 a week. She fully protect Germany against a French attack, and declared that the is reported to have crossed the German treaties with Poland and Czecho-Slovakia contained nothing Channel from France in semi- construable as recognition of Germany's present Eastern frontier, regal state, with a portion of the The Polish and French and Czecho-French supplementary treaties deck roped off for her special use, added no rights beyond those France enjoyed through membership a fact much resented by some af of the League. Herr Stresemann mentioned that an assurance, was her fellow passengers, England 667

is not so friendly to American given the German delegation that with her entry into the League, fim stars, the report states, since Germany would possess a moral right to obtain Colonial mandates. British soldiery were induced to pay military honours to an Amerison film at Southampton terred, however, the athletic Paarl, who was simply dressed. but had a silver anklet round her right ankle, hoarded a special Pearl Pullman train labelled White's Special," and was wisked off to London where her arrival was welcomed by a fleet of motors labelled "Awaiting arrival of Pear! White Special"

-Renter.

Berlin, November 4.

At a meeting of the delegates of all extreme nationalist organisa-some months ago. Nothing de- tions in Germany with the presence of Prince Oscar of Prussin it was decided to unite all the nationalist organisations to fight against the Locarno Treaty, which resolution was adopted after speeches by Count Reventlow and the Dr. Quantz who described it as "u volutary recog- nition of the dictates of the Versailles Treaty." Representatives of the German Peoples Party were invited to the meeting but did not attended. Reuter,

"NEAR THE FRONTIERS OF INDIA."

"Who's Pearl White?" asked a Londen porter, puzzled at the display but nobody could tell him. Beyond the curiosity caused by. the fleet of motors very little at- tention was paid to the artist on arriving in London, the manner of her arrival being resented.

Riga, November 4. The Soviet Press expresses great, satisfaction at the inauguration last week of the Consulate General at Urumisi, western China.

Pravda attributes great importance to the prospects of the is creased influence of this district which it describes as "near the frontiers of India." The Soviet Press emphasises that the Consulate General at Urumtai with consulates at Kashgar, Kulja, Cauguchak and elsewhere, will embrace territory much nearer Russia than Pek- ing and therefore offer a favourable field for commercial and political INCONVENIENT DOUBLES. penetration. Reuter,

NEW YORK'S MAYOR.

New York, November 4.

Cases of Wrongful Arrest. CHARLIE CHAPLIN & THE GOLD RIISH"

Mr. James Walker has been elected Mayor-Eenter's Americaning Post!. In 1869 Service.

AMERICAN DESTROYERS FOR BEIRUT,

Alexandria, November 4. Two American destroyers which have been awaiting instractions were left hurriedly this morning for Beirut.-Rediera.

FORGED NOTES.

SHIP'S COOK SENTENCED.

Before Mr. S. B. B. McElderry at the Central Magistracy yester day afternoon, Lau Tak Fung, an unemployed ship's cook, charged with being in possession of 40 forged one dollar Straits

notes.

Was

Evidence showed that defen- dant was arrested in Sutherland street on October 27, where he was trying to carry out a transaction with the notes.

After being sentenced to six months hard labour, defendant asked if he could be sent to Can-

To be arrested an a erinimali has been the fate of several men with "doubles" says the Maru- butler named Johnson was arrested in London, identified as a man who had com- mitted a series of burglaries, and sentenced to 10 years penal ser- vitude. When he had served five double confessed, years, his and be was released. A Scots farm bailiff named Gale, while on holiday in London, confident_ men who, be ton, where he had relations. It pointed out was started that this could be ar-affirmed lied robbed him in ranged, as prisoners were sent tavern, and the landlord of the where they wished to go after tavern picked out the same man completing their term of imprison- [from anrong nine others. But the accused turned out to be a civil- ian engineer in a large way of A Singapore Prosecution.

business, and it was proved that Recently the Detective Depart-he could not possibly be the man. ment arrested a Chinese in a coffeeThen, long before the days of shop in New Bridge-road, Sings fingerprints, there was a harber's who, pore, with nearly a hundred forged

apprentice named Mall one-dollar notes in his pocket. though duly identified, proved The accused was brought up in that at the time of the alleged the Police Court and committed theft he was standing in the dock at the Old Bailey charged with an- for trial at the charge of possession of forged 1 other offence, of which he was also notes. The notes in question are innocent, he having the misfortune the Free to be the facsimile "of a notorious good forgeries, says Prees.

ment.

Assizes on

thief.

THE AUTOMATIC FLOOR-LEVELLING DEVICE CAN BE FITTED

TO LIFTS WITH PUSH BUTTON CONTROL, DUAL CONTROL,

CAR SWITCH CONTROL.

ESTIMATES FREE

The Chaplin Genius swit- ches the hardships and heartbreaks of humanity's. into life very day hilarious fun and uproar- ious laughter. Yet there.

is the Chaplin the whole world laughs at. Chaplin of the big shoes, trick hat, little cane, baggy trousers and the funny shuffling walk.

TIMES & PRICES

230 pm $1.00, 80 cents and 40 cents, and 60 cents. 5.15 p.m $1.50, $1.00 - 7.15-p m` $1.00. 80 cents and 40 cents. ni 80 cents. 9.15 p.m. $2.00, $1.20

ALL THIS

WEEK

UBEN

SUPER T

Cinem

NON

MY DIARY

I met him

Tues I loved him

WED I kissed him THUR I lost him

FRI... I bobbed my hair

SAT. I won him back!

Sum

$

ALL

THIS

WEEK

EVERY LIFT MADE, BY THE

EXPRESS LIFT CO.

ן

IS FULLY GUARANTEED BY

THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

OF CHINA

Queen'o Buildings,

Hongkong.

Dangerous Innocence

featuring

EUGENE O'BRIEN

and

LAURA LA PLANTE

from the novel "Ana's An &dict" by. FAMELA WYNNE UNIVERSAL JEWEL

Directed by WE SEITER

A BIG PICTURE

› TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 5.30 & 9.15

SATURDAY AT 5.30 'ONLY ' at

THE STAR

THEATRE

ROYAL

No Up-to-Date Building is complete without its

Express Lifts,

Gonsalez Bros. present their

Italian Grand Opera Company

From MILAN

TRAVIATA.

Thursday Nov. 5th. Friday

Booking at Moutrie's $4. $2, $1.

Nov. 6th, LUCIA DE LAMMERMOORE