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SHE LOVES HIM! Fredric Machi a wifiah Lests all her lavis --has to herp her from sehat ahat wanta Mori, ahit mad about hus!

BUT

творо

HER EX-HUSBAND

swir Mollina, drud medicame

She hasn't seen for pros. She Kassi liảm, yet she ranaanens Love.ca find here. Why?

SARAH

with

AND

SON

Ruth Chatterton

Fredric March

A Garamount Picture

Y' (rok mod actually m Barb She's LA amante woman whom youli maesel at You ll with her Langh For what. Weep with her

Ruth Quillon brings you or the outstanding des maformakers ever seen In Timothy

In

Sheshet eller story

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SEE and HEAR

the sensational

dramatic star of

"MADAME X"

in another immortal

story of a woman's

Conflicting Loves!

NEXT CHANGE

Musical Monarch of the Movies! DENNIS KING

The British Actor Star

in

IWAH (

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1931.

“COMMERCIAL" FLIERS FORCED BACK.

Our picture shows the New York amphibian "Trade Wind" and her pilota, Lient. W. S. MacLaren and Mrs. Beryl Hart, which set ont from New York on a dight to Paris, via Bermuda and the Azores on Saturday. After Rying for fifteen hours the machine landed at Hampton Roads, the tiers bring foreed to turn back by adverso Winds: The machine is carrying

"pay-kad" of merchandise, and pléns a return trip if conditions are favourable,

WITNESSES SAID TO AN EMBEZZLEMENT

BE MAD!

CHARGE.

REVOLVER BATTLE IN COAL AREA.

ARSON CONSPIRACY TRIAL CLERK FROM A. S. WATSON'S | POLICE AND COMMUNISTS IN

CONTINUES.

CONFLICT.

IN DOCK,

Charged with the embezzlement ut $5 20, Cheung Chak-pal, a clerk PRISONER'S DENIALS. Femployed by A. S. Watsun and On..] GERMAN. DISORDERS. Ltd., was remanded for 48 humrs.

14 Sul-ping, alias Li Yau, first by Mr. Lindsell in the Central prisoner in the Wing Lok Street Magistracy this morning. Carson cuse, was cross-examined by

CHINESE AND BURMESE

IN CONFLICT.

Berlin, Jan. 4. One Communist was killed and Several policemen and Com-

battle between the polley and Coramunists in the coal-mining district on the left bank of the Rhine.

Mr. Somerset Fitzory, counart formunists wounded during a revolver the Crown, when the Criminal Sessions were resumed this morn iny before Mr. Justice Wood and a jury. At the last hearing on Friday, twe of the three counts were withdrawn against first and second prisoners, who are defend- ed by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, the remain-1- ing count alleging conspiracy to set fire to No. 77, Wing Lok Street. All three coints still stand against i third prisoner, who is not defend-; ed.

Prisoner said that he never weat into the closed room on the first floor at No. 77. Wing Lok Street 39 and that he had never seen

hammer produced) which found in the cocklaft.

"The Vagabond King"

JEANETTE

with

MacDONALD

Hear Dennis King sing "Only a Rose"

Hear Jeanette MacDonald sing "Love me To night"

All in Color! You'll never forget it!

Booking at Anderson's & The Theatre.

Deal {fat,anal,

Tel. 25720)

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

Nathan Road, Kowloon,

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HEAR

Showing To-day Only.

At.2.30, 5.30, 7.20, & 9,20 p.m.

& Griffith

The DIVINE LADY

The Romantic Career of the Woman who inspired England's Greatest Hero, ́ Lord Nelson.

On aight of the 31 days in last month rain fell in the Colony. The largest fall was on the 21st with 37 inch. The total rainfall for the month was 1.23 inch.

This month Mr. Mycock goes na headmaster to Yaumati School and

R

was

When

shown the napthaline. Found on the premises. he stated that he did not know what it was and barl not seen anything similar while staying at No. 77. He added thai he had never secu anvene inta the closed room. He had never seen the door open and had never looked inside.

Six Killed in Renewal of

Rangoon Rioting.

SPREADING IS FEARED,

Rangoon, Jan. 4.

A revival of racial warfare between Chinese and Burmese accurred this morning in the Laraw district, in the western part of Bangom. Six of the combatants were killed and thirty-three were injured.

The total causallies since The trouble began are officially stated to be ten killed and 85 injured. The patien have several times been forced to open fire on the mobs in res- tore order.

Strict stops are being taken To prevent the trouble from spreading-Renter.

Those in Leaves. With regard to the ordering of palm leaves, their arrival an delivery, prisoner denied that be had anything to do with ordering them on behalf of the Po Tai, and aid that he knew nothing about)||36||FR| them.

There are 32,000 miners strike in this district-Reuter,

Notwithstanding the union leaders' efforts to keep the men working, the strike situation in the Ruhr coalfields is becoming worse. A high per centage of the 300,000 workers are idle and the situation is developing an ugly aspect owing to Communist picketing. The pickets including women dressed in mens clothing,

are forcibly preventing volunteers from reaching the pit- hends.

Frequent armed clashes with the potten have taken place, being other incidents in

man was killed and wounded.--dieeter,

શ

there

which several

ATTEMPTED · FRAUD- ALLEGED.

LOCAL BANK'S DEPOSIT CERTIFICATES.

Charges of a serious nature We're brought against AD 11- Chinese before Mr. He admitted that a desk. in which it is alleged documents H. Laiseby asked for bail, pointing out this morning, when Detri-

Appearing for defendunt, Mr. F.employed

Willams, at the Central Police were found relating to the palm out the undesirability of filling leaves, was used by himself and the gaols at the present time, intive Surgeant MacDonald charged the steamship com- view of the prominence given to the the man in respect of possessios

the alalf of pany he intended to start, saying it was brought from Macas and was inken to No. 63. Connaughl Road West. the address of the Po Tai firm, on October 15 or 16. He did not know that any docu- ments concerning the palm leaves were in the desk.

question by recent events.

The request was not granted.

RECENT SHOOTING

AFFAIR.

WOMAN AGAIN APPEARS

IN COURT.

Answering farther questions, prismer said that on October 18 (the night of the fire) he slept at No. 63, and his second son, Li Yan, instead of returning to No. 77. being the

Another formal remand for a plage where he was accustomed to sleep, made up a week was granted by Mr. Lindsell bed by putting the desk and a at the Central Magistracy this round table together at No. 63.

Asked why his son should make himself an

uncomfortable besch instead of returning to No. 77. as it was not late, prisoner said that Li Yan was a very dutiful Ron and wanted to be beside him

prisoner) all the time.

Witnesses "Mac"

anurning. when Jesuing Marin Xavier, aged 43 years, was charged with the attempted marder of Mr. A. 3-Manton, Hongkong Tram- ways Inspector at Wanchal on December 27.

Sub-Inspector M. Murphy, who prosecuted, told the Magistrate! that Mr. Manton was progressing: Prisoner said that at about 1 as well as could be expected... a.m. his third son, LI Cheung,

came along and told him that THE SOUTH WALES there had been a fire at No. 77. saying It had been started by the

* COAL - STOPPAGE. partners who had been losing money at gambling.

When Mr. Fitzroy referred to PRIME MINISTER TO RECEIVE the evidence of other witnesses, one of whom stated that he (first prisoner) was not present at No.

The

ease is proceeding.

DEPUTATION. DO

and uttering of two certificates of deposit on the Equitable Eastern Banking Corporation for $10,000 Hissued to Mr. Chi Ki-chla in

August last.

The prosecuting officer made au application for a remand for 48 bours and indicated that the nolice wished to enable the defendant to soeur certain witnesses far the defence.

The case was adjourned until Wednesday morning.

ROLLING STOCK

NEEDED.

NANKING'S WARNING TO WAR LORDS.

..

Nanking, Jan. 4. The Nanking Executive Council Yesterday Issued a decres warning military officers in North Chins [against the procedure of com mandeering rolling stock of the railways and requesting them to restore all rolling stock which they hold.

Tsinanfu, telegrams state that General Han Fu-chu, the Military' Governor of Shantung, has return London, Jan. 1... ed one locomotive and 114 freight

63 that night, and another, that The Mines Department an- and

And passenger coaches of the he went there for a while and then nounced last night that no argree-Tientsin-Pukow Railway, two went away, prisoner sald that the mont was reached at the mesting locomotives 280 freight and pay- witnesses were mad.

of the South Wales Joint Con-senger coaches of the Tsinanfu- four ciliation Epard at Car yester Kinochow Railway, and

the locomotives from

Peking- "I have come back to find a job," day. Mr. Unadell goes as headmaster to pleaded a Chinese named Li Ping- The South Wales Minera Hankow Rallway to the manage-

de-ment of the respective "linop," Ella Kadoorio. Indian School, when charged, before Mr. But Federation has asked for a

General Han states that he re- Both have been at Queen's College. tersine returned front banish- Prime Minister, the President oftains only one locomotive and

Kowloon this morning, putation to be received by the

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoria Hongkong.

with ha ment. He was banished in 1928, the Board of Trade and the Mines thirty coaches for the transporta- for a period of ten years. Nine Secretary, which it is expected tion of troops in connexion with month's imprisonment was now Im will be arranged for Monday, the anti-bandit campaign in Shan

từng. posed.

British Wireless,

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WILLIAM COLLIER, JR. NOEL FRANCIS FRANK RICHARDSON MIRIAM SEEGAR Story and dialog by

William K. Wells

Directed by BENJAMIN

STOLOFF

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Lon

‚on Chaney has been for years the most popular of all screen players.

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HANEY

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in the thriller of the Dwarf, the Glant and the Ventriloquist.....

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