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TO-DAY TO WEDNESDAY Daily at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m.

MIGHTY DRAMA

FORGIVERSAL

IWAR

MUSICAL ROMANCE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. 34.TURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1930.

Inspired by that Historical War Song

"LA MARSEILLAISE"

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La PLANTE

JOHN

OF

BOLES

CAPTAIN GUARD

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and soothing love songs.

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THE ABOLITION OF PORTUGAL OUT OF GAMBLING RAID IN

LIKIN.

CHIANG SAYS APPEALS ARE FUTILE.

NANKING INSISTENT.

Nanking. Dec. 28. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek bas telegraphed to all Provincial Gov- craments emphasising the cardi na necessity for the abolition of Ilkin, which he describes ns the most objectionable of the native taxes which have been doing great harm to trade in all parts of the country.

LUCK.

HEAVILY DEFEATED BY CHINA.

PUT UP GREAT FIGHT IN SPITE OF SCORE.

SUEN'S HAT-TRICK.

SHANGHAL

OVER HUNDRED FOREIGNERS ARRESTED.

PARTY SURPRISED.

re-

Shanghal, Dec. 22, One hundred and fifty persons wore arrested just after midnight on Saturday in a police rnid on the Shanghai United Club, 306 Avenue' Foch. The raid was carried out under C.I. P. J. Dunne of Louza China G Portugal 1.

by a party of police 50 strong, who appronched the club in three The wise disparity muggested wagons from the Reserve Unit Marahal Chiang adds that Gov-by the score was by n means and Central Station, ernment is determined upon the evident on the fold of play,

Twenty dollars ball was abolition of likin although it is a China fielded a

mach superior quired from each player before re- team, well balanced at all points, lease. The bulk of those in the severe test.

Abolition wan sanctioned by the and particularly alert forward. | club are said to have beon Russian Fourth Kuomintang Plenary Ses- Portugal, robbed of the services and Portuguese. Police found ap sion which, like the Finance Mini- of A.V. Gosano by an injury, pro-paratus in pse for a variety of games, including chemin de fer atry, was quite satisfied that likin vided some remedy for their de

and lotto, impositions must be stopped despite fecla as a side by sheer grit and the foreseen numerous obstacles.determination, the thrustful raids

This is the largest raid in police The President warns Provincial of B. Gosano, Ward, Rocha and annals. More than 100 foreigners militarists and civil administra-

tra- their colleagues falling of success

were on the premises at the time ters that it is futile to appeal to only because their luck was right the raid was made, of whom 12 are Nanking for postponement of out.

subjects of extraterritorial likin abolition and adds that severe Portugal found themselves four powers. punishment may fall on those who goals in arrears at the interval, Very little money was seized by Ignore the decree.

Suen Kam-shun having obtained the police, not over $30. It in

brilliant understood that chips are third be chased by players

touchering.

China's Finance,

It is pointed out that with the the hat-trick by three abolition of kin taxes the Nan-np gonin, the first and king Finance Ministry will suffering placed" with nice to the extent 1 at least out of Rocha's reach. And the $100.000,900,

second smartly headed through from Chan's fast centre. Chu Kwok-len

credited Was

with the fourth when Silva Netto shot Another big effort to effect inity

the In the inancial affairs of the hard against his legs. ball rebound. country, is announced by Mr. T. V. passing Rocha on the Souny, who to-day issued a decree the serer knowing less about it dectaring the decision of the Nan-than the goalkeeper. king Government to entrust the salt administration to

representatives

Portugal's Efort,

Diar-

hefore play-

More than 40 ofcera, uniformed ning and detectives, surrounded the house quickly. With Chief Inapr. Dunne and Inspr. Jefferson in the lead, the party swarmed through the entrances completely surprising those at the tables and diners as well.

In the dining room were about

35 persons. In the room devoted lotto more were seated, while

to

in the chemin de fer room a desser

number were round the tables. been disconnected many of

Owing to the telephone having the

of the Nnaking Finance Ministry. In spite of these arrents. Provincial militarists are ordered Portugal fought back wonderfully not to interfere with the salt well on the resumption, and Pau's administration from Jummary 1931-goal had so many murrow escapes

Commenting on the new excise that it appeared to bear a charinetests were slightly embarrassed

in the matter taxes on nineteen classifications of life. Once he was well benten by

of securing ball foreign goods, the Finance Minisja shot which strack the post, them if possible. But bail money money and police escorts assisted ter declares that Special Tax Bureaux will be opened in the Prather time he made a remarkable nera by the officials of the Nan-very to keep out a header by king Finance Ministry and all Santos, his third smart save

collected at bureaux will be remitted direct to

Tevenues

Nanking.

thesu

less than a minute.

greater

of

the cases, although neither of a forthcoming in the majority The alleged proprietors was alloy- Portugal dided their liberty. everything but score, keeping up a strong attack for the part of half an hour. pressure The Finance Minister admits being interrupted only occasional that the abolition of likin will defy by swift Chinese breakaway prive the Provincial Governments raids which were always highly of a large source of revenue that some Provincial Governmenis will find it difficult to balance their budgets. The Nanking Government will be willing to roder financial assistaner.

CARNIVAL DANCE AT Y.M.C.A.

فن

HAPPY BOXING NIGHT

FUNCTION.

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The European Y. M. C. A., Kow- loon, presented a gay scene last night on the occasion of the Box- ing Night earnival dance, nearly

Up to an early hour this morn- ing the revels were maintained, the merry company delightlug in novelty dances and the atmosphere of complete Informality which marked the occasion.

dangerous. Ward and Rocha were shooting comparatively well. but supporters of Portugal musi have sighed for the presence of

A.V. Gosano,

China enjoyed a greater share of the game towards the end and Mee firet Lim, and then Chan on added in their lead

Portugal, having pegged away for so long without scoring, it had seemed intended that they' should not, but just before the end a simple long shot by Beltran de ceived Pau Kau-plag.

Perfect Backs..

HOTSPUR ROLAND FOR OLIVER.

Continued from Page 1.)

THIRD DIVISION. (SOUTH).

Bournemoath Brighton Clapton . Crystal Pol Exeter Fulham

Northampton

Covratry

4 Bristol R.‘

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2 Norwich

5 Brentford

1

3 Newport

5

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1 Southend

2 Queen's P. R

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2 Gillingham

1 Luton

2. Waikall

League Table.

Netts. County Thames Torquay

Watford

Notts County 22 14 & 254 24

- Li Tin-sang and Las Mau, right Northampton-21-12-5438 17

and left backs, respectively, took Southend 13 2 7 46 34

not

11

21 9 8 4 32 25

22 10 4 8 62 42

21 10 4 7 41 40

20 9 4 7 49 36

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100 attending in fancy costumes, principal honours in this game. Crystal Palace 21 11 5 6 0345 lending additional attractiveness Even when the Portuguese attack Brighton to the already gaily decorated was at its best they were never Brentford room, with its streamers, balloons, flustered, kicked with judgment, Fulham

Coventry special lighting effects, and an tackled well and recovered smart Swindon ... Lan Mua hud Bournemouth artistically prepared stage, from ly when beaten. which the Lyric Band discoursed some great tussies, with B. Gosano Torquay music.

and they broke about even on the Queen's P.R. 21 day. Li Tin-sang made his task Gillingham Clapton O. look easy.

Exeter Although Lim

Bristel R. particularly bright leader, China's Watford attack was in great form. If they Luton had obtained more than alx goals. Norwich Mr. G. W. E. True, whose pro-no surprise would have been oc- Walsali Suen, for instance. Thames sence as master of ceremonies at casioned, any Y. M. C. A. function is now made few serious attempts to Newport

first regarded as essential to the suc-score, after obtaining the cess of the occasion, once again three. He passed for others to carried out these duties in his cus shoot when better placed himself. Carlisle tomary happy manner, being assist-Ip Pak-wa was very badly cut over Gateshead ed by members of the Social Comthe eye in the first half-minute Nelson Lincoln mittee, who left no stone unturned of the game, but returned after

New Brighton to make the dance the success it attention to give a sound ex-

hihition. Chan, Mec-on and Chu | Rochdale

dan- Kwok-luen nude up a very

Tranmere xerous wing. Lam Yuk-ying wat Wigant the best of the half-backs.

WIB.

CHRISTMAS TREE PARTY.

AT MAURICIO TRAINING INSTITUTE,

Portugal's Best.

Portugal made several

re-ar-

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20 4 6 10 38 51 14

2

21 5 3 13.24 53 13.

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THURD DIVISION (NORTH).

2 York

Stockport

1 Hartlepools

10 Halifax

Darlington

2 Doncaster

4

Southport

Rotherham

3 Accrington

Wrexham.

2

Chesterfield

Postponed

League Table.

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3 47 29

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4 44 30

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was not always easy to keep track Chesterfield 21 12 4 6 50 30 28 of them. Silva Netto gave a much Stockport improved display when he went full A large number of pupils and into the back division, while the Wrexham. friends attended the Christmas accond half changes made a world Carllate

20 Southport gathering at the Mauricio Physical of difference. Xavier, B. Gosano, Wigan

Ward and Rocha distinguishei Accrington 22 Training Institute yesterday.

themselves, and Santon and Galeshead 10 60 7 Little children of pupils und

well. Darlington Beltrao also did quito friends also attended the party Santos would be an exceedingly Rotherham and added greater joy to the occasion. The children were the useful player if able to borrow a recipients of many lovely Christ-little of Suen's surplus weight.

Rocha in goal had no chance mas crackers and toys.

Tea and drinks wore served and with any of the goats, not even later a flashlight photo was taken with the sixth which passed be uf all present at the function.tween his feet.-Wanderer. This was followed by n drawing

in which all subscribers received The University of Hongkong presenta to remind them of tho nvortises that a meeting of happy occasion.

The party was given a

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Doncaster •20 8 5 D York

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graduates will be held. In the His many friends will regret to Great Hall of the University at learn that the Rev. N. V. Halward, muste in which Mrs. A. JA 6.15 p.m. on Wednesday, January chaplain to His Lordship the Mauricio, Messrs. F. E. C. Forman 14th. Mr. Foo Ping-sheang will Blahop of Victoria, has been taken dez, L. G. Rosario and G. Scully preside. The mooting is being. l at Swatow where he went about took an activo part.

called to consider the creation of a week age on his usual visits in The party ended with a draw a Hongkong University Graduates connexion with his work. He was for a turkey, and Mr. Gerald Scully Association. The Vice-Chancellor to have returned for Chrlatmus, of the Hongkong University was will be At Home in the Great Hall but it is bolloved that he has do

from 4.15 p.m. to 5:16 p.m.

veloped pneumonia: the lucky one..

AMUSEMENTS

AT THE

OF HONGKONG.

Final Showings To-day

QUEEN'S At 2,30, 5.10, 7.16 & 9.20.

All Riotous. on the Keaton Front! He tried to douse o` shell with a tin cup. It's like try. ing to stop laughing at this war comedy of comedies!

IT'S A RIor!

• Metro- Goldwyn

In

TALKING PICTURE

Buster

KEATON

the Laugh-Buster

DOUGH BOYS

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production with

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