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CENTRAL

SEE THEATRE HEAR

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15, & 9.20 p.m.

Car Lagminie

Phantom Opera

of

LON CHANEY

MARY PHILGIN

NORMAN

KERRY

Next Change-

"BROADWAY SCANDALS"

with

Sally O'Neil, Jack Egan and Carmel Myers

An All-Talking Singing. Dancing Production with Seven Song Hits

SEE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 6, 1931,

MURDER TRIAL ALL PARTIAL AIR MAIL

OVER AGAIN.

A NEW JURY SWORN IN THIS MORNING.

CHARGE UNALTERED.

SERVICE

CARELESSNESS SHOWN IN

ADDRESSES..

HONGKONG ERRORS. The Yaumati murder trial wha The partial air mail service fo recommenced at the Criminut Europe, of which the Hongkong. Sessions this morning before the Postal authorties have avallett

HONGKONG ARMS DEALINGS.

GOVERNMENT MESSAGE TO

CANTON.

CONSULAR SEAL.

Canton, July 5.

in order to prevent the smujt-

Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) themselves, whereby non-registered gling of arms and ammunition, and a new Jury. The case has letters may be sent from Hong into South China, the Hongkong! already been heard once, but the kong to Shanghai by steamer and Government has sent # cont"

Manchouli a verdict.fron Shanghai tạ jury failed to bring

by

to the provincial Prisoner is Wong Cheung, alios the Eurasia Aviation Corporation's munication Wong Sik-cheung, who is charged planes, and from there on by the government in Canton requesting with the murder of Kan Shok at Trans-Siberian railway route to

well the local military authorities, to Yaumati on April 1. 1931,

on Apr

destination, is being fairly Last Tuesday saw the conclu- patronised,

notify the British Consul-Generhi

stout of

of the first hearing when, The postal authorities cul tin Shameen in case the after three retirements, the jurors tention. however, to the lack of government intends to purchase failed to bring in a verdict which attention on the part of patrons

local

war materials

could be accepted by the Court to the instructions given as to arms and other Prisoner was remanded until last

The Instrue-through Hongkong. Thursday when Mr. Somerset proper despatch.

that tions state very distinctly

The Hongkong Government re- Fitzroy, for the Crown, said he the letters must be superscribed would go on with the case with a

as follows:-"Via Siberia, Air quests that the Canton govern. ment should send the re-arms new jury, and indicated that

mail Shanghai-Banchouli." *

preferred.

another indletment might be Letters have been received with permit to the British Consulate in When the trial re-started this all kinds of strange superserip-arder to secure the necessary seni morning.

tlons, giving a lot of extra work from the Consulate before taking the following jurora

Wto the Post Office staff to make delivery of the imported arms from wert umpanelled:Mr. J.

the necessary corrections. Should Hongkong.

is measure It will be entirely mail miscarry. P.

Mr.

This

in order

dermed

to and communists

pre-

ammani-j

Ainbuster (foreman), Berg, Mr. A. J. P. Heard, Mr. N. Silva, Mr. D. Rumjahn, Mr. the fault of the senders, and unnecessary 1.E. Atwell and Mr. J. F. Xavier. less the instructions are fully and vent bandits

properly carried out, no guarantee from buying arms and Mr. H. Macnamara, of Messrs.

kong. Merchants in Hongkong Deneous, is defending.

go as desired. the onl

original' The first mail out from Hong-are reminded that only bona fide officials with proper Proceding charge of murder, Mr. Fitzroy kong to Shanghai for this air ser-military opened the case for the Crown, vice leaves on the Tatsuta Maru authority can buy war materials explaining it was alleged by year Wednesday, the mail closing utand this is intended for the mutual father. 8.30 am, an that all mail intended rotection of Canton and Hong Wong Kan,

with for the airmall servter should beĮ konge.

There appears no truth in the before over the counter deceased, while prisoner put some. posted

certain stated in 11K thing round derenserl's neck and five o'clock the previous evening, žeport,

Shanghai papers, that the Hong- pulled it tight. The two of them

spavanzada amekong Government has detained carried the body away in a sack

implements which and dumped it on a vacant space medical evidence of Lir. K. Uttleyartain war

was to the effect that death was were consigned to Canton. As of ground.

far as can be ascertained, no such Counsel explained that the due to strangulation, Crown could assign no reason for Evidence was then called, and obstruction has taken place.---

Canton Daily Srv. the affair and pointed out that the the trial is proceeding.

Mr. E C. Jenkin, Instructed by Veun be given that the letters will tion from foreign firms in Hong-1

witnesses that prid

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"GENERAL CIACK" A BIG

------- SUCCESS.

·

of view.

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The pageantry of Court and war, as it was in the early part of the Sixteenth Century, is pre- sented with artistry and vividness, and it only requires the excellent "General Crack", shown for the acting of John Barrymore, with of judiciously select- first time yestarday at the Queen's the support

ed cast, to ensure the success of a Theatre, can be unreservedly re-brilliant production.

In a word "General Crack'! is a commended to the attention picture-gouts me a film which is vindication of the "talkie" and should evenly balance up a score extremely good, both from the set up by its immediate silent pre spectacular and dramatic points decessor,. "City Lights."

of

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by Famming Pa FRANKLIN, at 1 and B. Wyndham Street, in the fly. of Hongkong.

MODERN-COOL-COMFORTABLE

The most comfortable and the only Air-Conditioned Theatre in the Colony. SHOWINGS TO-DAY, at 2,30, 510, 7.15 & 9.30 pm,

A DOUBLE

ATTRACTION

(Pictures & Vaudeville)

What's Marriage to Sophisticated Youth? Especially these girls who think life is a merry dance

LOIS MORAN'S

most powerful role supported by

Walter, Byron Phillips Holmes Mae Clarke.

Fox Movietone Picture

THE

DANCERS

LAST TWO DAYS'.

PEGGY AND GUY

Complete Change of Programme

First appearance in the Colony.

An Acrobatic Duo from the leading Tondon Theatres & Clubs.

FOX! PICTURE

At 5.10, 7.15 and 9:30 pm.

NEXT ATTRACTION

Commencing THURSDAY, July 9th..

Edmund Lowe with Mae Clarke

Meneme

AT THE

HONGKONG

QUEEN'S

To-day to Wednesday. At 2.30, 5.10, 7:15 8′ 9.20.

WARKER BROS.

possent

JOHN

In umportant entertaiment event

BARRYMORE

IN HIS FIRST TÅLKING PICTURE

GENERAL CRACK

Distinguished peer of present day stars of

08

stage and screen-seen

A

at his best in a thrilling story of chivalry and mad adventure. soldier of fortune, who fights and loves with equal facility.

With Lowell Sherman,

Marian Nixon, Armida,

Hobart Bosworth.

Based on the novel by George Preedy. Direc-

ted by Alan Crosland.

Sacher fu

Technicolor,

Owing to the length of the feature picture the performances will commence punctually and patrons are requested to occupy their seats well on time

NEXT CHANGE

Everyone Accusea n..

but she fought. tigerishly

for

hor

good

name

COMMON

Kerr

prixe play

CLAY

Clovas Kinkad

off talking

For moylstons droma

Constance

Love vs. Manmade Laws Bennett and the men of law ware to Lew

learn that when a woman Tully Marshe Ken

wanta justice honour and

a dame for her child, she stops at nothing!