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AND

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TEA DANCES:

Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 6 to 7 p.m. Hotel launch meets all steamers,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HAMMOND'S GREAT TRIUMPH.

FIFTEEN WICKETS AND TOP SCORER WITH 80.

AN INNINGS VICTORY.

London, Aug 20. Gloucester defeated Worcester shire by an innings and 168 runs at Cheltenham, and small wonder with Walter Hammond, the brilliant Gloucester all-rounder, in such re- markable form. The match was over in two days.

As reported in the Telegraph yes terday, Hammond took 9. wickets for 23 runs and caught the tenth man to dismiss the entire Worcester team for 85 rune In the first innings.

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(826 for thirty Tiffin Tickets can be had at the Office of the coster innings was declared closed

above Hotel).

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SCHOOL TEACHERS

DEFRAUDED.

He followed up this amazing per- formance by hitting the Worcester bowling for 80 runs, driving super bly and scoring rapidly. He was top scorer for his side. The Glou-

when six wickets had fallen.

When Worcester went in again, Hammond was again given the ball and he took 6 wickets for 105 runs, thus bringing his bowling record for the match to 15 wickets for 128

runs. The scores were:

Worcester: 35 and 167. Gloucester: 370 for 6 wkla.

(deed.)

The Worcester score of 35 was. the smallest of the season.-Reuter,

JAPANESE POLICY CRITICISED.

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shal Chiang Kai-shek's representa- Live.

Shortly after his arrival In Shanghai, the Fengtien delegate interviewed Mr. Chang Chun, n leading Nationalist, whose namo

has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the Chairmanship of the Peking Provincial Branch Poli- tical Council.

Mr. Hsing is quoted as having aaid that the Japanese Consul-Gon- eral in Mukden has repeatedly worn-

TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1928.

DEATH OF COLONEL`

GEO. HARVEY.

FORMER U. S. AMBASSADOR TO BRITAIN.

New York, Aug, 20. The death has occurred, sudden ly from heart failure, of Colonel George Harvey, former United States Ambasandor to Britain, Reuter's American Service,

GREEK ELECTIONS VERDICT.

SIGNAL TRIUMPH FOR M. VENIZELOS.

A 4 TO 1 MAJORITY.

Athens, Aug, 20..

The Venizellat Party is scoring all along the line in the Elections,

The late Colonel George Harvoy has been editor of the North Ameri-which are proving a personal can view since 1899. He was triumph for the Republican cham- Amorican Ambassador at the Court plon. of St. James from 1921 to 1924.

All the Royalist leaders, with the Of Scottleh-English descent, he was born in New England February 16, exception of M. Tsaldaris, who was 1864, and was educated in Ver-olected in a Corinth constituency, mont.

have been defeated.

Ho entered journalism at the age

The full figures showing the of 20, becoming managing editor of the New York World at the age of state of the parties are not yet 27. Ha withdraw from that paper available, but it has already been on account of ill health and in 1899 clearly established that the Ven- bought the North American Review, Izelists have gained

a sweeping The following year, he was made president of the publishing house of victory at the polls. Harper and Brothers and became editor of Harper's Weekly and its successor, Harvey's Weekly.

He served as A.D.C. of the staff of Governor Green and was Chief of Staff of Governor Abbeļt of New

ed General Chang Hauch-lang not Jerney. He received the degrees of to associate with the "young and honorary Doctor of Law of Erskine hot-headed Nationalist leaders," College, South Carolina in 1905, of whose policy was likely to lead them the University of Nevada in 1908,

It is fairly certain that M. Venizelos' supporters will hold at least two hundred out of the 250 seats in the Chamber.

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Another notable feature of the polling is that no Communist has șo far been returned.

M. Venizelos has ordered his sup- porters to refrain from jubilant de- monstrations and there have been no disorders anywhere since the position became clear.-Reuter

YAUMATI DOUBLE

MURDER.

TWO MEN CHARGED AT KOWLOON.

Described as a shopkeeper and a. cake-maker, respectively, Lo Tung and Lo Shiu-huen, who were arrested in connexion with the murder of Lo Shing and Leung Yin-chin, opposite No. 111, Wor Sung Street, on Saturday night appeared vein Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowton Magistracy this morning on the capital charge.

An appltention was made for & to destruction. It was pointed out of Middlebury College in 1912 and formal remand of one week in the that General Chang Hauch-liang the University of Vermont in 1914. cane of the second defendant, the was young and he was advised to He was Bromley Lecturer on Jour-cakemaker, while Inspector Fallon requested an adjournment of 24 exercise more discretion in the ad- nallem at Yale in 1908. ministration of the Three Eastern Among his many publications hours in the case of the shopkee may be mentioned as of special, in-per, in order that his face, which bore certain superficial marks, might be medically examined.

Province:

To this, General Chang such-terest his "Power of Tolerance." Hans is said to have retorted that his age is the same as that of the

Japanese Emperor.

Treaty Revision,

Shanghai, Aug. 21.

OBITUARY.

DEATH OF DR. Y. K. TO.

From Nanking it is reported that the Belgian Charge d'Affaires ar- rived there yesterday afternoon from Shanghai. He was

It is with much regret that we 'ceived by officials from the Foreign have to chronicle the death of Dr. Office immediately on his arrival To Ying-kwan, which occurred

re-

The defendants were recording- ly remanded for one day and one Week respectively.

A RICKSHA COOLIE SNATCHES $50.

VICTIMISED.

and later interviewed Dr. C. T. suddenly at his residence 15, STOKEN OF PRESIDENT BOAT Wang. It is understood that no Babington Path, this morning, gotiations for the revision of the from heart failure. Sino-Belgium Treaties were dis- cussed.--Nan Chung Pao.

Assassination Recalled.

Shanghai, Aug. 21.

6.6.

The story told by O'Callagan to the police is to the effect that at 1.25 this morning he got out of a ricksha

More familiarly known to for A peculiar larceny has been re- [eign residents ns Dr. Y. K. To, ported to the police by T. I

the decensed was one of the O'Callagan, a stoker of the A memorial service to mark the best-known Chinese medical prac- President Pierce, now lying at the anniversary of the death of Mr.titioners of Hongkong. A son of Kowloon Wharf. Liao Chung-kal, who was assassin- the iste Dr. To Ming, of the Can- ated in Canton, was held at the ton Hospital, he was a graduate of Central Kuomintang Headquarters Edinburgh University, where he at Nanking yesterday. A crowd of gained the degrees of M.A., M.B. outsde the Star Ferry Wharf in about five hundred people, including and Ch.B. On returning to Hong-Hongkong, and for the purpose of many important officials, was pre-kong, he was for three years As-paying the coolio ho extracted cer- | sert. -Nim Chung Pao,

eletant Superintendent of the Gov-tain banknotes from his trousers Hankow, Aug. 20. ernment Civil Hospital, and on re-pocket. There were two notes A large detachment of troops tirement from that post, went into. taken out, one a $50 Hongkong note acting under orders of General Pei private practice in which he en-and the other a note for G.$1. Chung-hsi arrived in. Hankow joyed a considerable measure of The coolie was handed the $1 from Peking today. More troops success.

note, but, instead of producing any

are expected to return to-morrow. Of a courteous disposition, Dr. change, he made a dart for the $50

Mukden Train Wrecked.

bill and succeeded in securing it. To was much esteemed by those He then made off in the direction Shanghai, Aug, 20.

who came in contact with him, of Chater Road vin Ice House According to a Mukden despatch, a death, at the comparatively Street, leaving behind his ricksha, another train has been wrecked by early age of 12, will be deeply re- No. 444. explosives planted on the rallway gretted by a large circle of friends in the vicinity of Kanchow.

In Hongkong and also in Canton The train was full of Fenglien and other parts of China where soldiers and fifteen were killed he is well-known. Dr. Coxion To and a large number injured.

and Dr. Herbert To are brothers Naval wireless messages of the deceased. ceived in Hongkong today etate that the Tongshan mining area continues quiet.

The deceased is survived by a widow and a family of fivo two sons, with Chu Yu-pu left Mukden on Mon- daughters and day morning for Tongshan, atop-whom much sympathy is felt. ping at Kaiping in, the evening to see Chang. It is, reported that a representative of Chiang Kai-shek arrived at Kalping on August 17.

STOLE COOLIES'

WAGES.

TWO MONTHS' SENTENCE,

PASSED:

POPULAR DANCERS.

TO-NIGHT'S CAPITAL NEW PROGRAMME.

Appearing to-night and to-mor row night at the 9.20 perfor manees, in conjunction with Gilde Gray's latest production, "Caba- ret" the captivating juvenile dan- cers, Miss Cherie Valentine and Misy Tomasita Birdwell, will suh- mit a complete change of pro-} gramme. The items to be given are as follows:

1. A Gala of Seville, Miss Valen-

ting and Miss Birdwell.

2. Dance Characteristique, Miss

Valentine.

8. The Black Bottom, Miss Bird.

well.

4. March Militaire, Miss Valen-

tine.

The activities of Commúnists in Kiangai have attracted the atten tion of Marsħal Chiang Kai-shek, who has ordered General Lẫu Che, Commander of the 1st Nationalist Army, to move into Kiangai; to suppress the Klangs! "Red" ban- Sentence of two months' ́hard' prison, term of 22 years for falal- dits, and after the expedition to labour was imposed by Mr. R. E. fication of payrolls of teachers, station his troops in Kiangsi per-Lindsell, this morning, on a Chin- was additionally sontenced yester-manently..

ese who pleaded gulity to the cm- day by the supreme court to 11 Chiang has also ordered the bezzlement of 398.70, the property FILIPINO CLERK GETS LONG years imprisonment on a similar troops in Shanghai under General of a coolie, contractor named Lau

charge.

Chien Ta-chun to leave- for Kau While occupying the position of Hauchowia

The police told the Magistrate chlef clerk in the Superintendent's Williamstown, N. Y., Aug. 20." that the defendant was, on August Office, it was alleged, the defen- The boycott of Japaneso goods 1, employed as foreman to a'gang. Rafael A. Aure, formerly chief dunt defrauded 18 school teachers which has been carried on in of coolles working on board a out of their pay by a series of China since the whantung incident Japanese ship. At the end of the clark in the office of the Division falsifications of payrolls. He was will be intensified until Japan day's work, the foreman was given famous "Black Bottom," at which 'Superintendent of Zamboanga, alleged to have misappropriated recognises China's sovereignty in a slip which enabled him to draw. Miss Birdwoll is singularly adept, who was recently given a total approximately Pesos 600.

Manchuria, declared Dr. C G.the wagos due to the gang for is to be included in the programme Wu, the former Nationalist that day. Defendant drow the by popular request. There is no Foreign Minister, speaking at the money and disappeared, He was increase in the prices of admission Institute of Politics Router's arrested two days ago in Yaumati, and seats may now be booked in American Service.

'but no money was found on him." advance at the Queen's Theatre,

SENTENCE,

Manila, Aug. 16.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by. FREDERICK PERCr FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

6. Ukelele Bits, Misa Birdwell, 6. A Jazz Holiday, Miss Valen-:

Line and Miss Birdwell.

The third item, the world-

A Glittering Story of the Night Clubs |

Gilda Gray CABARET

TOM MOORE and CHESTER CONKLIN

a Paramount Picture

HE JAZZ, colour, glamour, thrills and THE

romance of life behind the scenes of New York's night clubs. With Gilda Gray in her

latest jazz sensation, Tom Moore as the hero and Chester Conklin contributing the laughs!

AT THE

QUEEN'S

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

At 2.30, 5.10 7.15 & 9.20.

SPECIAL ADDED' ATTRACTION.

At 9.20 Only

The Famous Juvenile Dancers

Miss CHERIE VALENTINE and

Miss TOMASITA BIRDWELL

In a New Series of Modern and Eccentric Dances

Vaual Prices."-

A Picture to See Again and Again!

AT THE

Charlie

Chaplin

IN THE

CIRCUS

See Charlie. In the lion's cage! -Watch him dizzily walking the tight ropel-See him funnier than comedy! ever in his. greates

TO-DAY TO

WORLD SATURDAY

Orchestra 5.13 € 9.20

Interpreter 2.30. 8 7,15,

A picture of an Alaska new to the screen- A wonder story filled with romance, tragedy and thrills!

ROCKING MOON

With

· LILYAN TASHMAN-JOHN BOWERS ROCKCLIFFE FELLOWES

For the first time in the the annals of motion. picture production an

** entire company was sent to Alaska for the making

of this absorbing film

in the actual settings described in the novel.

·AT THE

STAR

METROPOLITAN

PICTURE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW Continuous 2.30 to II:13.