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THE

HONGKONG

CONGKONG HOTEL REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL: Telegraphic, Address: “KREMLIN, HONGKONG.

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL!.. MAJESTIC HOTELS

Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

HOTELS

LAMITED.

in association with the Grand Hotel Des Wagons Láta, Peking,

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH;

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1928.

SERIOUS FRICTION THE TATTOO MOTOR CHINESE TONG WAR ROMANCE, THRILLS & ADVENTURES

IN EUROPE, MAN PARADE.

RUMANIA'S EXASPERATING:

OPTANT DECREE.

IN U.S.A.

SOCONY WINS THE TRADE EVENT.

HIP SING AND ON LOONG FIGHTING AGAIN.

HUNGARY INDIGNANT. THE OTHER AWARDS. MURDERS IN STREET,

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Budapest, Oct. 15, The awards in the decorate:1

New York, Oct. 15. The protracted dispute between motor car parado held in con-

After a respite of nearly eigh- Rumania and Hungary over the nexion with the Grand Tattoo haya Hungarian optants in Transylvania, now been decided on, and the teen months, Ametics appears to a question which has defied solution prizes are to be distributed at the be in the throes of another Chinese by the League of Nations for sev-annual dinner dance of the Hong-tang war. Three persons have been eral years, threatens now to sasumo kong Automobile Association, to shot down in the streets of Chica more serious proportions.

be held at the Peninsula Hotel, go by hired Chinese gunmen, while Considerable apprehension is Telt Kowloon, on Friday, December others have been murdered in New In European political circles follow 14th.

York, Philadephia and Washing- ing the issue of a decree by the Ru- For the National Care, no prizes ton. * manian Ministry of Labour, under ware offered, but a suitable. The Police are now strongly which 65,000 Hungarian workers, memento will be presented by the guarding the Chinese quarters in Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms half of whom are naturalised Ru Association to the ladies partici- Chicago, New York, Washington

from patinig

and several other cities, and seve- aawly renovated and installed with Box Spring Bods, Hot and Coldmanians, will be oxpelled

Transylvania.

The awards in the other classes ral arrests have been made, Water, algo Telephone.

are as follows

KING: EDWARD HOTEL.

t'

TEA DANCES; ·

Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 8 to 7 p.m. Hotel launch meets all steamera..

145

($25 for thirty Tiia Tickets can be bad at the Office of the above Hetal). Dinner Dances Tuesday and Saturday 8 to 12 a..

Tel. Add:-"Victoria."

JEL WITCHELL, Telephone O. 878

HOTËLS OF

Manager.

DISTINCTION

METROPOLE-SAVOY-BOA VISTA

PALACE

Tal. Kowloon No. 3.

HOTEL.

Tel Address: "Paleco." UNDER ENTIRELY EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT A first-class Residential and Tourist Hotel with all the conveniences

of a Home,

Bar and three Billiard Tables; two in New Billiard Saloon. Moderate Terms: families specially catered for

For terms apply to:-

Hotel newly renovated.

Mrs. J. H. Oxberry,

KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOON.

Proprietress.

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES.

Daily from $5.00 Monthly from $125.00

Under the Personal Supervision and Attention of

Phone Nos.

K: 008 & K. 600.

MR. & Mrs. H. J. WHITE.

Cables KowLOTEL'

P

Hongkong,

EUROPE

'After-dinner dancing every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

Cables:-

"EUROPK

Singapore:

HOTEL

SINGAPORE

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing - Director,

Courtesy, Comfort, Service and Luxuries of Modern Hotel Construction

THE HOTEL RIVIERA, MACAU

Cable Address:-"RIVIERA, MACAU.”

For the Best

LOCAL VIEWS

and

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS

MEE

Stadio, Ice House St.

Go To

CHEUNG

Branch 7, Beaconsfield Arcade.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY WRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.

The decree grants three years respite to those who were domiciled in Transylvania prior to 1914, or to those marrying Rumanian wives before the end of the month.

Trade Cars,

1st Prize. Standard Oll Com pany Model Service Station Car.

2nd Prize A Lang and Co's. "Chrysler" Galleon

The greatest indignation has been aroused in Hungary in consequence of this order, and monster protest meetings are being organised. The 3rd Prize.Asiatic Petroleum Hungarian newspapers assert that Co's "Products" Exhibit, the decree will effect a repetition of ancient mass migration.

Private Cars.

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The problem was to have beenWinner. Mr. C. R. Ham's discussed at the last meeting of the "Amil" car decorated ad a Dragon League Assembly, but was shelved pursuing the Moon. on a resolution Inviting the parties to appoint plenipotentiaries to ne gotiate a settlement. This was anly three weeks ago, and the Ru- manian netion is difficult to under- aland.Renter.

FORMER JUDGE'S

DEATH.

SIR EDWARD RIDLEY" PASSES AWAY.

Motor Cycles.

1st Prize The Sincere Co.'s "B.S.A." Exhibit, decorated as a Crane's Nest.

2nd Prize-Mr. Sand's "Mor- ran" decorated as a Gold Fish

ZEPPELIN LANDS IN AMERICA.

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(Continued from Page I.). London, Oct. 15,

Several hundreds of the specta- The death has taken place, at the age of 85 years, of the Right Hon. tors broke through the cordon of the Police, who charged the mob, Sir Edward Ridley, whe for the 20 there being numerous rough en- years from 1897 to 1917 was a Judge of the King's Bench Division counters.

Two tonge are responsible for the outbreaks, namely the IIlp Sing and the On Loong. These tongs are ancient rivals but have been peaceful since March, 1927, when they signed a pact following n threat by the Police that depor“ tations by the shipload would be carried out if the shootings did not stop.

At the height of the war in 1927, eight Chinese were murdered In one day. Strong precautions against a recrudescence of that! state of affairs are being taken by the Police.-Reuters American Service.

TWO MOTOR BUSES COLLIDE.

MISHAP YESTERDAY ON TAIPO ROAD.

A report of a motor bus accl- Gent in Taipo Road was made to the police yesterday by the driver of bus No. 88, belonging to the Kowloon Motor Bus Company.

According to the report, while the bus was on the Talpo Road, proceeding towards Lalchikok, bus Even in the darkness, the dam-No. 483, belonging to the Chung hind, overtook the other vehicle,

of the High Court of Justice.ged fin was plainly visible.- Mel Bus Company, which was be-

British Wireless.

Reuter's American Service.

The late Sir Edward Ridley wast The "Graf" Zeppelin is not spend. After passing, the driver of bus educated at Harrow and at Corpusing the night in the hangar with No. 483 turned in an endeavour to Christi College, Oxford, where he her sister, the "Los Angeles." get to the left side of the road, in secured 1st Class Moderations and

After her passengers had alight-front of bus No. 88. In doing so, at Class Final Schools, being a Fel-ed, she was "walked out" and the left rear wheel of the passing low of All Souls from 1860 to 1882. moored to the stub of a mast to bus struck the right front wheel of He was admitted to the Bar in spent the night swinging in the the bus, belonging to the Kowloon

Bus Company.

1888; and went on the Northern and North-Eastern Circuits, being made a Q. C. in 1892. He waa M. P. for South Northumberland from 1878 to 1880, and was Official Referee from 1880 ta 1897.]

NANKING FOSTERING

SPORT.

COMPENSATION IN CASE OF ACCIDENTS,

Nanking, Oct. 16.

The first national Chinese box- Ing, wrestling and fencing tourna.. ment sponsored by the Govern. nient, lo encourage these sports, opened in Nanking this morning.

There are 260 entrants from all parts of the country for the vari ous events, and some good sport Is expected,

In view of the fact that Chinese boxing permits contestants to hit or kick any part of the opponent's body, and that, in fencing, genuinely sharp swords spears are used, preparations have been made to compensate the rela tives of contestants who may be killed.

and

Contestants seriously injured in the course of the tournament will Al80 receive „compensation. Reuter.

Dr. Hugo Eckner, the de- signer and navigator of tho "Graf" Zeppelin, which has just succeeded in crossing the Atlantic.

light wind, a skeleton crew aboard. The passengers yow that they had a fine time, and non admit having suffered from airsickness.— CRIMINAL SESSIONS.Reuter's American Service.

SPECIAL SITTING, FOR YEO TRIAL?

No Regular Service Yet.

London, Oct. 16. Airship experts in Britain and Germany, though they regard the Five cases are set for trint at "Graf Zeppelin's crossing of the the Criminal Sessions, which com- Atlantic as a fine feat under the circumstances, are of opinion that mence at the Supreme Court on in the present stage of progress, Thursday. Two cases, one of at airships are still far too susceptible tempted murder and another of robbery, will be before the Chief weather conditions to warrant Justico (Bir Henry Gollan), while Atlantic service.

the beginning of a regular trans- three cases of robbery will be be- fore the Pulene Judge (Mr. Justice Jacks). There is a possibility of

This caused bus. No. 88 to swerve, and it collided with a lamp The conductor « was standard. thrown out and he received in- juries to his arms and legs, neces- sitating his removal to hospital.

NANKING POLITICS.

FENG AND YEN TO TAKE UP POSTS.

Shanghai, Oct. 15,' Following the report that Mar- shal Feng Yu-hsiang intends to stay permanently in Nanking and assume a post in the new National- ist Government, a message from Peking states that Marsha Yen Hal-ahan, who is shortly to come to Nanking, has indicated to his surordinates that in future he may have to spend more of. kis time in Nanking than in Peking. Marshal Yen intends to proceed to Nanking with members of his family shortly,

Chinese newspaper circles hore. are giving much prominence to the recent announcement by both Mar- shals Feng and Chlong Kai-shek declaring their approval of ac- cepting. General Chang Hsuch- Jiang, the young Manchurian chief, Into the State Council."

"CAN'T IGNORE HIM.".

FENG APPROVES OF CHANG HSUEH-LIANG,

Shanghai, Oct. 15. The Kuo Min News Agency's Nanking correspondent states that according to Information from of- fiefal sources Feng Fu-hsinng will assume the position of Vice Pre- sident of the Executive puan.

In an interview Feng Yu-halang declared that he approved the ap It is expected that the flights of pointment of Chang Hauch-liang the two British airships now being as a member of the Council of built will settle finally the con- State. We cannot ignore him, a special session for the trial of troversy regarding the comparative especially at the present moment, Carvalho Yeo.

usefulncas of dirigibles and heaylor when our relations with Japan are than-air machines.

in a critical condition.....There

FRESH WINDS

Commander Burney, commenting

on the Zeppelin's cruising speed of is no reason why he cannot be 65 miles per hour, expressed the taken into our fold and be re-

of our

of a newareɛl cameraman! Hair-raisin

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63). WILLIAM FOX Prumi

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The sprightly ad ventures of news-reel camera- man who "shot” B millionaire and won his beautiful daughter!

CLEVER situations capitally directed, fine

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One of the greatest comedy hits of the season!.

Also-

FELIX THE CAT, IN "FELIX RINGS THE RINGER":

AT THE

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

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MILDRED DAVIS

WITH

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AT THE

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Orchesten 6.15 # 0.20; '0 Intergratar 2.50 ́8.7.15.

THE STORY OF A MODERN CINDERELLAI

THE drama of a pavement lily who blossomed

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THE DUST

FLOWER

opinion that westbound traffic garded as one faithful From the famous novel by Basil King.

would require a speed of from 95 comrades, if he is loyal to the The anticyclone remains in the to 100 miles in order to complete Party."-Reuter. Pacific to the East of Hokkaido. the crossing in two and a half days, Another of moderate intensity has Even the R100 will have a speedEven in the far interior of developed over North China. The of 75 miles only, with a maximum. typhoon or depression is situated of 82, and this, says Commander Kwangal, Cupid is busy. The en about 400 miles North of Yap mov-Burney, is Insufficient to carry Sagement of Miss Euva E. Majors, ing W.-or W.N.W. Fresh monsoon on a regular service,

will prevail along the const and It should be noted that the R100 over the Northern China Sea. will carry 100 passengers, as com- The Forecast till noon to-mor-pared with the Zeppelin's 20-Keu row is:-North-East winds, fresh; ter..

fine.

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AT THE

WITH

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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

STAR Continuous 2.30 to 11.15.