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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1928.'

DAY BY DAY.

OLD AGE IS, NEVER HONOURED AMONG US, BUT ONLY INDULGED, AS

CHILDHOOD 18; AND OLD MEN LOSE ONE OF THE MOST PRECIOUS RIGHTS OF MAN-THAT OF BEING JUDGED BY THEIR PEERS.-Goethe,

The F. and O. liner Ranpura left Shanghai at 4 p.m. yesterday and is due here at 9 a.m. on Friday.

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A GREAT STORY FILMED.

"SUNRISE” A REAL SCREEN

CLASSIC,

EXQUISITE EFFECTS.

The Very Idea!

Chinese, and that it was absolutely against any interference in China's internal, affairs. Unhappily, M. Chicherin, is like the Chinese Nationalists in that he expects to

The Long Arm of Coincidence.. -A Southsea reader sends the fol- be taken at his own valuation. But

lowing to a Home paper: "Some the facts are against him. If there

years ago my brother and I, both in yachting kit, were in Palmera- is one aspect of the Soviet's foreign

ton-road, Southsea. I left him to policy which has been more mark-

go to the town station to meet a ed than another during recent years

"Sunrise," the much-heralded friend who was joining us. To It is Moscow's penchant for in-.

Mr. T. W. Ainsworth left yester-film, in the production of which no my astonishment I thought I saw terfering in the affairs of other

day by the Messageries Maritimes expense has been spared, was my brother on the platform. I natious. Nowhere has that" been liner General Metzinger for shown for the first time in Hong-said, 'Good lord, Ted! How did

kong yesterday, and it attracted you

hore? The man-a get more apparent than in China. The Saigon.

large audiences at the Queen's stranger-replied, I beg your pardon? He was the image of documents seized at the raids car-

Yesterday's health return shows Theatre. ried out at the Russian Embassy in one British case of cerebro-spinal

Let us say right away that it is my brother, glasses and all.

"At the same time, 12.8, my Peking contained irrefutable proof fever (imported), and one Chinese a truly great film, representative of the financial aid given to various casa each of diphtheria and of the best of the German-inspired brather met someone whom he be productions, from which we have lieved to be mo in the Palmerston- rebellious armies, to say nothing typhoid fever.

to the ata- Capt. B. R. Forster, private learned to expect so much. To road, and exclaimed, Why, I of the provision of huge quantities

cinema-goers whose taste les in thought you'd gone

was the exact. of war material or of the claborate secretary to H. E. the Officer Ad- the direction of the typical Holly. tion. The man plans to stir up the Chinese masses/ministering the Government, leaves wood lm,, with all its impro-image of me. Each of us could on Saturday for Canada and the babilities and mushy sentimen-hardly credit the mistake he had

four months'

nade." United States on

Lality. "Sunrise" is not likely to be popular. It is in no sense of My correspondent adds that ho leave.

Work is proceeding with the es-that type. The story is simplicity and his brother are not alike, ho tablishment of the Macao Public itself, but it is that fuct which being clean shaven and three in- Library. The library is to occupy makes "Sunrise" a screen classic. ches taller than his brother, who temporary accommodation in the It has, in some of its aspects, the wears a moustache, which makes Macao Loyal Senate pending the Knut Hamsun touch the art of the coincidence of the two doubles provision of more advantageous making a great story out of a page the more remarkable.

torn from the book of life, without rooms.

any fantastle attempt to evolve

F. J. Chavasse, formerly' claborate plot. There are Bishop of Liverpool, whose death Forthcoming Macan departures an include Dr. Santos Pato, of the practitally only two charactera-is announced although a serious- Macno Chinese and Commercial the young farmer who fell to the ly minded man, was always' fond Court, who has been promoted, and allurements of a woman from, the of narrating amusing incidents of Mr. Carlos Alves, till lately Direc- city, and his wife. But although his journeyings to his friends.

Not long before his resignation lor of the Macas Port Works De-they dominate the whole story,

they are never blátently pushed he preached to troops in camp at forward into the limelight: they Oswestry. An officer who con- | much encouragement to again bring it is announced that a general fit perfectly into the general theme, ducted him back to the station her propagandists to the fore. Ap-meeling of the Hongkong Philhar and they move through the tale as asked him whether he desired to

monic Soetety will be held in the natural human beings, not as travel first or third clans. parently we are soon tue, for a board room of Messrs. Jardine; actors playing an allotted role. fresh campaign by manifestors on Matheson and Co., Ltd., on Wed-

Apart from the merit of "Sun riso" as a psychological study the part of the Nationalists, direct-nesday, June 27, at 6.30 p.m. to do-

eide upon a scheme of co-operation there is the wonderful technical ed against the so-called unequal in the Grand Tattoo in September. triumph which the film represents. treaties. It is to be hoped that the Powers will not be forced into ill-

against the so-called "Imperialist" Powers. The Canton raids reveal ed much along the same lines, in- cluding details of the plot to organise a workers' revolution with a view to seizing the reins of Government. The temerity of M. Chicherin's statement, in view of these facts, is too apparent to need emphasising.

At the moment, Russia may be out of the picture so far as active interference in China's affairs is concerned. But it will not need

partment,

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Dr.

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"Oh, I always travel third," re- plied the Bishop. "By doing so I and I can save sufficient to pay the stipend of a curate."

Thus a humorous writer in a At the Marine Court this morn-Exquisite is the only adequate ing, before Commdr. J. B. Newill, adjective to apply to the photo ame paper:The following CX- WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1928sidered decisions when this D.S.O., R.N., Lo Tun-tai, master graphic offerts, which have been ret is from Our Husbaude, a week- training of these animals, publish- time comes. The Nationalsts, or of a trading junk, was charged unsurpassed in any previous film.journal devoted to the care and whoever elsa spenk for China, must with navigating the waters of the Many of these are the impresed in the hope that women may harbour without regulation lights: sionist type; all are very finely some day take as much interest in them na they now do in Alun- THE TREATY QUESTION be made to realise that there can Pleading guilty, he was fined $10, conceived and executed.

So far as the acting is concern- tians and Red Setters. with the usual alternative.

ed, it is beyond reproach. George Report of Clumpionship Show, O'Brien makes a very fine study of held at the Trocadero. Benched the part of the husband, and and fed by Messrs. Crosse and scarcely less successful is Janet Blackwell. Disinfected by Ab- Gaynor. Both have a true con-ullas ception of their roles, and in the

be

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existing 1263 repudiation of obligations until they have been re- When the London Daily Tels- plised by new instruments. · As to graph asserts that the phrasing of when treaty revision takes place, the, declaration just issued by the that, us, we have before said, is a Nanking Government leaves a loop-matter which lies largely in Ching's tracy yesterday of stealing a jacket more drumatic moments they rise Jini. Has good nose and plenty

hole to. repudiate the agreements own hands.

Dux Femina Facti.

Puppy Class-1, Mrs. Buster's

to great heights. Janet Gaynor's of bone, but turns his feet in. 2, best work is seen in her reaction Mrs. Watto's Bill. Nice expres- from the knowledge that her hus-sion, but weak in back. band intended to drown her, when

Novice Class.--1, Mrs. Konoy-

WANTED TO CUT OFF COCK'S HEAD.

in a crowd of spectators will do better.

scratched him. Miss Bebe Samuels wanted to enter three, but divorcees were ineligi- blé. Mrs. Magill's Bob was dis- qualified for biting the exhibit in the next pen.

A guarantee in the sum of $50 Tor his future behaviour was, un dertaken by the uncle of the young Chinese who was convicted by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magis- from a house in Austin Road. The defendant was accordingly dis of any and every of the previous

charged with a caution, Governments in China, it obviously

Government passengers depart in the gay city, she is baoyed up dew's Ginger. Nice shape, good refers to the Nationalist statement

As the first woman to fly the ing for Home by the sa. Ranpura by hysteria to enter into the joys colour. 2, Mra. Sweetpot's Harry,

on Saturday, include Mr. and Mrs. of the moment. George O'Brien

Has flat feet and washy eyes, and that "it (the Nanking Government)

soon as ho will not disregard, nor has it dis-Atlantic, to successfully overcome H. A. Nishet, of the Supreme is most impressive right through is ring-shy, but as

Court; Miss A, L. Popham, of the the film. A word should also be regarded, any international res all the hazards of that perilous Medical Department; Mr. D. C.added regarding the work of Markets used to following on the lead ponsibilities in consequence of enterprise, Miss Enrheart, of Bos- Macdonald and Mrs. M. Tyler o garet Livingston as the woman

Rough-coated Husbands. A agreements and understandings, ton, is not only, the most famous the Police; Mr. W. C. Simpson, of from the city. Her part is not a

poor lot. 1, Mrs. Currant's properly and legally concluded, and proudest woman in the world, the P.W.D.; Mr. and Mrs. G. Watt, big one, but it is very cleverly

of the Imports and Exports, De-interpreted.

Patay. A large beast, but needs. which are on a basis of equally." but must be the envy of her sexpartment,

The story is somewhat depress-brushing. 2, Mrs. Coppernob's The London journal's inference the world over. Others may equal

This morning's Harbour Office ing, with practically no humour to Monty. Too full in jacket and seems quite sound, because it is a the actual performance, may par- reports gave 19 arrivals and 18 de-relieve its grimness, but to those patchy at the back. Lost polits fact that the Nationalista regard ticipate in even more spectacular partures, with Britial; retuting the who go to the cinema for other owing to spots on waistcoat.

being merely Smooth-Ilaired Class-1, Mrs. best figures. While tonnage was purposes than all existing treaties as "unequal." ventures, but the supreme triumph high, the nationality made a poor amused, this will be no drawback. Avro's Claude, A small, very Therefore, repudiation apparently of being first will remain for all enrgo return, the total under both In "Sunrise" they will see a great aleck specimen, and too big a head, Needs ..mira exercise. becomes the Naifonalist policy a time. The news of her success headings being less than 10,000 story wonderfully portrayed.

Owing to the length of the fim, Miss Maisie Binks, the well-known tons. High figures inward were policy which it has borrowed, has thrilled men and women of registered by Japanese and Dutch, the performances start each day at actress entered a husband, but along with so many of ile other every nationality, whose chief re- Swedish and British giving the best the special times of 2.30, 6.00.7.15 owing to a dispute he was scratch- catchwords, from Moscow,

gret will be that they cannot per- through figures. At 1 am. there and 9.30 p.m. "Sunrise" will be sonally shower their congratula- remained 60 vessels in larbour, of shown up to and including Satur-ed. She

day. Viewed in this light, and after tions on this Amazon of the air. which 18 were British. taking due account of other recent It is only natural that Miss Ear-

Passengers who will disembark heart's companions, Mr. Wilmer developments, the declaration leaves Stultz and the mechanic, Gordon, at Hongkong from the P. and 0. us with the impression that Rus-have" in a sense been forced to Rawalpindi to-morrow include: stan influence in China

is take a back seat in the popular Sura-Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. Bre estimation, for though Miss Ear- vetor, Mr. S. Blakey, Mrs, R. A. far till

from having been

heart may be unwilling to take Cringle, Mr. J. Cavanagh, Mr. V. eliminated. It is truo

that all the kudos, it is practically in- Caro, Mrs. P. R. G. Cuming, Mr. W. S. D'AI, Mr. D. G. Evans, Mr. the Nationalists, together with evitable In the circumstances. H. Fenstel, Mr. N. B, Fraser, Mr. practically every other political The honour could not have fallen P. O. Guild, Mrs. G. F. Haslam, in a more worthy or suitable lap. Mr. T. R. Hunter, Mr. T. G. Mac- faction in the country, have de- The memorable fent captures the kay, Miss Meldon, Mr. C. Nock, Plaintifs in an action, in the Sum-coloured umbrella hound. clared against Communism, but, as popular feeling in a greater

$321.48 from Szo To-ming, of 464, we have on many previous occasions measure because it is obvious that Lieut. L. M. V. Tregear, Lieut. F.mary Court this morning, claiming, fattening up.

C. S. Tupper-Carey, Licut-Comdr.

Shanghai Street, being balance dus pointed out, the value of these de- Miss Earheart did not embark in T. B. V. Thomas.

for goods sold and delivered. the "Friendship" sheerly for the nunciations obviously depends upon sake of notoriety, but was capable

Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for the plaintiffs, defendant being the precise meaning given to the of pulling her own weight in the

present in person, term. The point cannot be escaped, case of emergency. It has, as a matter of fact, already transpired either, that there is a good deal of that Miss Earheart, as a ex- window-dressing, for the benefit of perienced aviatrix, took turns with nations abroad, in these anti-Com- Mr. Wilmer Stultz in the naviga- tion of the plane over the expanse munist manifestoes. At any rate, of the Atlantic, and Amerien has

connexion with the work for the As a result of the excessive heat there is at the moment considerable every reason to be proud of her

4.3. Kong Ning, a Hongkong-generated, blood was drawn from apprehension in several quarters re- daughter. The landing was made

Sir,-Anticipating that possibly Wuchow steamer, The defendant his heart, causing unconscious- garding the possibility of fresh at Llanelly, Wales, after a com-

paratively tranquil flight of 22 a wrong impression with regard to returned certain goods, and theness and death. The doctor stated Communist activity in various hours. Rain and fog were en- the taxicabs operated by this amount due for those delivered that Mr. Major was a particularly healthy man, and but for the com- parts of the country. The Soviet, countered at various points of the Company might be formed by the was $321.48..

Defendant said he had paid hination of the two heating agen trip, but In a 2,000 miles journey public from the article appearing we may be sure, la waiting and this was only, to be expected, on the front page of your paper amounts of $50, $25 and $5 on cies he would have been alive to- watching for a favourable, opporThe weather god has few content dated June 18th, and headed account and called a witness who day.

The coroner recorded a verdict tunity to its accustomed role ed friends, but Miss Earheart and "Motor Insurance Proposal," we said he was present when one sum in this politically distressed coun-her companions appear to have request to note that all cabs was handed over to the managing of death from misadventure, and

sall Mr. Major's death waS are partner of the plaintiff firm. been well-favoured. At,the same operated by this. Company try. It is interesting in this con-time, it is a task not lightly to be fully insured under a comprehen- Judgment was entered for the warning to others who practised nexion to note a recent statement undertaken by a woman, even in sive Motor Car Policy with the plaintiff for the amount claimed, similar cures, made by M. Chicherin, the Russian the most favourable weather, con- Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld., less $20, and costs.

Asking for time to pay, tho! Acton .......magistrate of a man Commissary for Foreign Affairs,ditions. The feeling which must and, needless to say, this includes

be uppermost during the long all risks of Third Party, whether plaintiff said he had lost several summoned for non-payment of on the crisis which was caused by hours of the night when it is well against persons or property, thousand dollars in connexion rates: Are there any goods to the events in Shantung. He as known that the treacherous Atlan- Wo, shall esteem it a favour if with the 8.6. Charles Hardouin and distrain on? Official: No, air; serted that the Soviot's policy dur- tic fa a few hundred feet below, you will kindly insert this letter the s.s. Paul Beau and was now he is an artist.

Nervous woman at Willesden: I .can well bo imagined. The in your paper, as otherwise our working for his brother.

·CORRESPONDENCE.

TAXIS INSURED,

To the Editor, Hongkon Telegraph.]

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Toys. A record entry, in which ten-hounds prevailed. 1, Mrs. Upson Crawley's Reginald, a white-faced bun retriever. A good deg, and would be better if The had any hair on his head./ Stands well, but aits better. 2, The Tung Hing firm were the Mrs. Earls Courts's Joey, a liver- Wante

DEFENDANT WISHES HIS STORY BELIEVED.

At an inquest at Woking on Walter Ifoud Major, aged 65, a re- tired schoolmaster, formerly of Eltham, Kent, who was found dend in bed at his home at Send, The managing partner of the medical evidence showed that his plaintiff firm said the firm carried death was due to sleeping on a on business as 'iron founders and hot-water bottle after applying a engineers and supplied goods to poultice of a mustard compound the value of $332,82 to the defen- to his back to relieve rheumatic dant, who was an engineer, in pains.

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ing the past ten years was sufficient greatest courage in demanded of endeavour to furnish. the colony After judgment had been given swear by the Admiralty, ⠀

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to show that it did not approve of all such adventurers and in with a taxi service on sound bust he said he would not be satisfied Woman fined at Lambeth for. any intervention in China, that it greater proportion in a woman, ness lines might not be appreciat- until he had cut off a cock's head being drunk and disorderly: I. In a temple with the plaintiff to was walking along the road when was animated by a desire for England will rejoice in the honed at its true value-Yours, etc.

our of being the first to tribute

support his statement, of money they came and took me as if I neighbourly relations with the Miss Barheart's triumph.

fbeing paid on account:

was a wild animal.

THE NEW TAXI CO. Hongkong, June 18th, 1928.