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CENTRA

THEATRE

To-day at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m.

Money or Your Wife!

She made him choose between her Love and the Game that kept her in orming and limousi- $106. He wanted her madly. But that night came the Game

that

meant life or death for hip own Brother. Did ho, could ho, make the* sacrifice for Hoe? Come and Soe and Hear and bo Thrilled be Thrilled beyond words!

William

Powell

with

Jma Arthur

Ky FraurÍR

Regs Trudy

STREET OF CHANCE"

Garamount Picture

NEXT CHANGE

CHEVALLER

LAURA

N

GUNT

COMING SOON

Innocents

JOHN

of Paris

LA PLANTE BOLES

CAPTAIN GUARD

THE

Booking at Anderson's & The Theatre. Tel. 25720)

SHOWING TO-DAY Eclipsing in Sheer

i ramatic Grandeur the Mightiest Spectacles

of Screen or Stage.

FLORENZ ZIEGFELD'S

"RIO RITA"

with

BEBE DANIELS

and

JOHN BOLES

The picture of the Century

wonder of the world!

NOTE THE TIME

Eighth

at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

MAJENTIC

THEATRE

Nathan Road, Kowloon.

'Phone 57212.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1930.

BRITISH EXPORTS

OF COAL.

MINIATURE GOLF COMING,

RECENT DELEGATION TO -

SCANDINAVIA.

LANE, CRAWFORD'S LATEST ENTERPRISE.

WASTE OF TIME HINT.

NINE HOLE COURSE.

SPAIN RETURNS TO NORMAL.

MINISTER OF INTERIOR'S CLAIMS.

BARCELONA STRIKE.

Madrid, Dec. 16. - London, Dec. 16.

Residents of Hongkong will be Asked in the House of Commons interested to learn that miniature The Minister of the Interior whether there had been any orders galf, which has taken Engiand | states that although the majority For British coal as a result of the and America by storm. is to be of workmen In Barcelona are on visit of a British delegation 19 | introduced at Lane Crawford's strike, the city is completely Scandinavia recently, Mr. E. Shin-shortly.

Minister for Mines, well, Ube

There will be a nine hole course said that the abject of the delega-laid down in the front lounge of Hon was not to obtain orders.

their restaurant, where many The coal delegation's trak was to

pleasant half hour muy be passed of British coal

negotiating the numerous hazards, in the

markets and Alder steps to improve it.

calm.

of A group

railwaymen nt Magi, who struck work yester day, have returned to their dutien to-day.

The rest of Spain has already

study the petion and to cun-bunkers, dog-leg holes, sloping | returned to normal conditions.

fartאי1

were now

Some of

of the delegation's recom- mendations were far-reaching in and they character. engaging the serious attention of the coal-owners and coal-exporters, with whom Mr. Shitwell said he was in close touch.

On greens, eté.

of A payment "green fee (60 cents), a patter (which is the only club used), bull and score card will be handed to

patrons.

It is not

necessary

ta be n

"erack" golfer to enjoy a round, In answer to further questions, the game being, just as interest- Mr. Skinwell denied that the chiefing to the novice as to the scratch

liculty in selling British coal player. was its price.

The told Mr. A. M. Sammel that In was well aware that not a single order had been traved as a result of the visit.

He told a Labour questione that he hat istedion of interfering with the Coal Mines 1926 Act as regards miners' homes,

14. Conservative request Replying for information arvarding output,) The Minister for Mins stated that Central Council ander the Natronal Coal Marketing Seleum hui decided that there should be a staller mulpse of voul in the first quarter of 1901 that in the cures, ponding quarter for 1933).

He pointed out as the output In the first three months of this year was heavy, and that there had sture been a heavy falling off in the demand. He added that the reduction centerplated would be about ten per cent. Beuter.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FHANKLIN, At 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria

Hongkong.

EUROPEAN FOUND SHOT DEAD.

A KUALA LUMPUR TRAGEDY.

Kuala Lumpur, Der. 8. Mr. J. S. Hodson. The manaster for Guthrie and Co. in Kuats Lum- par, was found shot through the head in the Empire Hotel this nur niux.

Mr. Hodson arrived from Penang. where he had also been manager. a week ago. He appeared quite cheerful but he had not been in

best of health.

A Chinese bay heard a shot and. nnning into the room, found Mr. Botson lying on the bed bleeding. fram a

A wound in the head. An automatic pistol was found.

The rules of the game are very aimpir, the main object being to avoid the "rough," bunkers, etc. Players getting into there will be forced to concede many strokes,

PORTA180) ERORISTINFEST

H.M.S. SANDWICH AT HOIHOW

No Immediate Danger to British Subjects,

NEWS BY WIRELESS

The naval authorities advise that H.M.S, Sandwich, which wha sont dawn to loihow in response to an appeal on be half of British and American missionaries, sad to Janger owing to a Commmundst aprt big, arrived there at 4 p.m. yesterday.

A wireless message received from the slop says it is res ported that there is no im diate danger to British subs incts.

HMS. Sandwich arrived aft Hainan

yesterday

morning, but owing to a dense fog she had to Be some thirty miles off Hoihow until condi- tions improved.

English Girl's Ald,

Lisbon, Dec. 16. General Daliano has arrived here. To Reuter's correspondent hei ang praises of an English girl. He said the aeroplane in which hel was a fugitive landed heavily in a Beld near Montijo. and a young Englishwoman appeared and took the famished outlaws to her house. "She gave us a good feed," Later, they entrained for Lisbon.

Sallan blamed Colonel Gulan who was executed) for launching the revolt prematurely, and lao revented the army's part in quell- ing the revolt. The army's role is to remain in barracks," he said, and pointed out naively, "it is for the defence of the country, not a tool of the Government."

Major Franco told Reuter's eor- respondent, smilingly, that he de elied to disclose how he excaped Madrid, or where from prison at

he had been hiding before the re-i veli. He said the rebels wanted toi "establish liberty," · Reuter.

VICEROY'S GRAVE

WARNING.

«Contiured from Page 11

made in the general provincial ena- stitution to suit the special cir West eumstances of the North Frontier Province.

The Franchise, Another will consider on what franchise to main principles is le based for men and women. third will consider questions of political principle, relating to ch fener, other than strictly consti

290290*101629235027685,128822820tional aspects under the head-

but above all players must not be too energetic, as a drive out at hounds may cost the hole, nol to mention the price of a new wir- dos!

ings of the power of the executive and the relations with the Crown. the terms of, reference being meant to include such

questions a Indianisation but ta exclude minor] administrative matters,

will

A fourth sub-committee We understand that owing to the depressed state of the dallas,eider the relations of the Ser- the unwritten law of drinks all views to new political structures, Pound for a hole in one has been including such questions

Mr. Hodson came out to Malaya in 1915 after serving throughout rajed out. The War and was about 37 eura

It is hoped to open the course He had herm manage of immediately after Christma“,

Guthrie's branch in Penun and only recently was transferred as ELLEVOT of the Kuala Lumpur branch.

M. POINCARE BETTER.

EARLIER REPORTS TOO ALARMIST.

NEW KUOMINTANG HEADQUARTERS.

BUILDING TO COST TWO MILLION DOLLARS.

as the

rate of British rorruitments in all Indin services, but excluding such subjects as reasonsibility for inter wal administration and pollee inį the provinces.

Federal Powers,

A sub-committee on the question of the Supreme Court will also be set up and Lord Sankey's sub. committee will have referred to it points 4 mil 5 on the Lord Chancel-i lor's list of the heads of subjects, Nanking, Dec. 1.

namely what are to be federal and The Nauking Central Koomin what central subjects, and, second. tang Department has unounced, should there be a few subjects at first with power to increase intention of vreeting a 110 W

as many subjects as possible now. building for the Central Kuomin. them, or would it be better to have Following the anal procedure tang at a cost of $2,000,000,

The new building will be the members of these sub-com- situated at Ling Yuan.

Paris, Dec. 16. Professi Mario saw M. Pain-the care this afternoon and stated that his condition had notably improved.

M. Barthou who called to see M. Paincare, shortly afterwards told Pressmen that the patient was recovering. He was not suffering from paralysis or Braemin and the alarmist rumours published fur. in the morning were baseless.

A bulletin issued this evening imlicates a slight improvement la M. Poincare's conditino.-Renter.

Earlier reports suggested that the former Premier was danger

misly ill.

FOKI ON MURDER CHARGE

SEQUEL TO A MARKET QUARREL

LEAVING WITHOUT A CLEARANCE.

COXSWAIN OF MOTORBOAT FINED.

+

The coxswain of the motor boat

mittees will be nominated by the Chairman on the advice of the Business Committee which meets to consider the maller to-morrow. -Renter and British Wirless,

ROYAL PLANS FOR CHRISTMAS.

QUIET FAMILY PARTY AT SANDRINGHAM.

London, Dec. 1.

Tun Kwong, was summoned before the Hon. Commdr. G.F. Hole, R.N., at the Marine Court this morning with leaving the harbour at 9.15 p.m. on December 8 without a It is understood that Their Ma- élearance from the Harbour Off-jestlus the King and Queen will travel on Monday to Sandringhamt Sub-Inspector Muuro informed to spend Christmas quietly with Worship, thut defendant's their children and grandchildren. craft was one of the bigger motor The Duke and Duchess York and boats which maintained a service Princesses Elizabeth and Mar to Canton,

start will be there, and also the Defendant pleaded guilty and Prince of Wales nad Prince was fined $20 or two weeks,

George, who may fly from London.

British Wireless,

his

TRADE EXHIBITION,

As a sequel to a quarrel and the subsequent death of a fruit stall Toki in Winglok Street, near the Western Market yesterday morn

g. the alleged assailant, Ng Kia, foki of the Sam Hing Fruit Stall, appeared before Mr. Williams at the Central Police

Peking. Dec. 16, Court this morning on the capitali The Chinese Generni Chamber charge.

of Commerce hus seul representa- Mr. 7. Murphy Assistant Liven to see General Chang Hauck-

·Director of Criminal Intelligence) Tiang suggesting the formation of appeared for the prosecution and Trade Exhibition at Peking as a applied to his Worship for a week's | means of improving the depressed formal remand.

conditions in Chikli Province.

· The defendant, who is alleged tai

| have stabbed the deceased with a

small knife during a quarrel which Flold-Marshal Viscount Allenby had arisen over a gambling debt, is to be chairman of the King's Roll was remanded until next Wednes- National Council, Earl Jellicoe hav. day morning.

ing resigned owing to deafness.

FRENCH FINANCIAL DELINQUENCIES.

EXTRAORDINARY STATE OF AFFAIRS.

Paris, Dec. 16. Thu Minister of Justice stated to-day that charges are at present ponding against no fewer that 181 bankers, financiers, brokers, etc. in France.

Thirty-five of these are in custody-Renter.

AMUSEMENTS

OF HONGKONG.

QUEEN'S

SHOWING TO-DAY. At 2.00, 4.30, 7.00 & 9.30.

AT THE

CARL

LAEMMLE presenta

ON

ALL QUIET THE WESTERN

FRONT

"YES... seprching hungrily for LOVE.... reaching

Exorcist hungry for kortere of

shalip to HOME-ta gay parties, pretty glls and the sympathetic heart of mother] You will be there with these boys and sea what they want through. You will love them and understand them in this great HUMAN picture.

ERICH MARIA REMARQUÈ'S novel, with towa Wolhelm, tawls Ayeni, john. Wray, Adoptation and dialog by Maxwell Ander- son and George Abboil. A CARLÍKEMMLE, Jr. Producion. Directed by LEWIS MILESTONE,

In order that the picture be shown in its entirety

special show times have been arranged.

NOTE THE TIMES

At 2.00, 4.30, 7.00 & 9.30

COMING

SHORTLY

A Brand New Frolic

The

with song hits, dances girls and fun - and What raguish, reliable El Brendel making merry with Marjorie White William Collier, Jr.

Noel Francis. Frank Richardson Miriam Seegar directed by Benjamin Stolaff Story and dialog by

William K. Wols

Movietone

1930

FOLLIES

New Songa!

New Whoopee!