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JACK HOLT

DOROTHY REVIER

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It will life you out of your seat and send the chills down your spine!

WHO KILLED. JACK DONOVANY

A glittering dinner party--- guily laughing guests. Sud- denly-darkness and the thud of a falling body! Donovan Was murdered!

Commencing Friday. Sept. 11th.

FIRST TIME SHOWN IN THIS. COLONY An All-Talking. Singing

1931 Universal Super-Production with Four Big Song Hits.

JOHN

BOLES

and

LUPE

VELES

THE HONGKONG."/TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1931

AMERICAN FLIERS NAVAL REVOLT IN BIG SCORES: NO

ARRESTED.

CHILE.

CANTON GOVERNMENT|SIX WARSHIPS ARE

CLAIM.

G$100,000 AT STAKE.

BADLY DAMAGED. New York, Sept. 8. Intest cables indicate that the revolt in Chile is practically at an Mr. Winston "Bert Hall and gnd, though fighting still continues in Kome places, notably nt Mr. Floyd Schumacher, two TalannaRE,

loyal forci where aviators well known in the Far stormed the last of the forta in East, have had warrants served the hands of the mutineers.

RESULTS.

A. P. CHAPMAN'S FIRST CENTURY.

REPRESENTATIVE CRICKET.

London, Sept. 8. upon them in San Franciaco, The rebel destroyer, Piberos,

Easy wickets and the interrup charging them with having attempted to flee from a girl teatedly struck by shore, bat- tionsef play by rain led to big sinking cores and no results in the re- action brought by the Chilton comititulated In

and the battle cruiser, I presentative cricket matches com- Goverment of China to recover Captain Pratt, has been severely jmenced on Saturday, 47.$100,000,

damaged.

At Scarborough, the Playera The lecistou seems to have been scored 414 runs for 6 wickets de- Allegedly, the G.$100,000 which the Cantonese authorities are due, firstly, to the mutineers fail-clared, the Gentlemen replying with seeking to recover from Mesra, ing to take advantage of their 210. In the closing stages, the Hall and Schumacher was paid by initial success and keeping to Players made 27 for U wicket. The

and secondly to match was distinguished Mr. Julian Liang, a commissioner passive defensive

by another of aviation in the Cantou Govern lack of any sign of tactical brilliant partnerhip between Jack

leadership in action.

Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe. Sut- The bombardment of the rebel cliffe missed his thirteenth century It is anderstond that after the fleet in Coquimba harbour, lasted of the season by four runa. Hobbs Canton Government was establish. 20 minutes in the coarse of which abtaincl 144 before his amissal. ed in China opposing the Nanking 16 warships were severely damaged.

Folkestone, the New Zen- regime Mr. Hall visited Canton, casualtics among the crews being lunders were in opposition to an He and Mr. Schitmacher are now considerable Five warships in England X1 and a drawn game, with charge!

nient.

themeh having represented jeluding two submarines then hoist-Phonourg, airly even resulted.

KILL

The England XI batted first and

as representing Ameri-ed the white flag. The rebels shot

manufacturers, down one Government three-moter-hit up the useful total of 395 runs, aeroplane

As a result the Canton authoritiesĝed plane. entered into a contract with Mr. Hall to purchase American aero-i plans for the Canton Goverh- med,

The tonese now allops Ful G.$110,000 was paid to Mr. Hall and that no planes were forth- coming. Accordingly. suit WHA Aled against Mr Ball and Mr. Schmincher to recover the money, To avoid the suit, it is said, Mr. Hall wil Mr. Schumacher fed from Los Angeles, only to arrive In San Francisco, and he present

ed with warrants,

of the 41.Stofnon allegedly paid to Mr. Ball by the Canton Cavern- 118081 authorities 6.878,006 was deposited in Los Angeles. It bas been attached,

ALFONSO'S AUNT PASSES AWAY,

AMBITIONS FOR HER

SON.

Budapest, Sept. 8. The Archdaches Isabella, aunt of ex-king Alfonso and wife of in pre- Archduke Freddie, who war times was reputed the richest man in the whole of the Austro- fol even Hungarian monarchy,

Franz excepting the Emperor Joseph himself, has died.

The deceased had for some years. obstinately pursued an ambiti

The feature of the innings was a bright butting display by A. P. F.; Chapwa who obtained his first century of the current season. He word 114 before his dismissal.

New Zealand replied with 149, M. .. Page "scoring 132. The sevand innings of "England" pro- due 121 for 1. Benter.

FLOOD RELIEF FUNDS.

NANKING APPROVES OF

BIG LOAN.

Nanking, Sept, 9.

The issue of $80,000,000 Govern- ment Treasury Bonds, in the form nus scheme for placing her son the of a loan to be obtained from native Men With Fine Records.

Archduke Albert on the Hangar-banks and firms, has been sanction. National Government Messrs. "Bert" Ball and Floydian throne, but the Archduke him-ed by the Schumacher are

well known in self thwarted the plan by morgan State Council, which has decided aviation eireles throughout China. ntically marrying the divorced that the first issue will take place Bath are expert aviators, Mr. wife of a Hungarian diplomat and some time this month, when bonds Hall ax էլ distinguished war taking the walk of allegiance tejto the amount of $30,000,000 will record having been a member of the ex-Empress Zita, the famous Tatayette Eserndrilie. He is an aviation pioneer and once served in an advisory enparity on aviation matters to the Nanking Government.

Shortly after the founding of] the Canton Government it was; known that Mr. Hall

CHINESE SEAMEN'S

BOYCOTT.

WON'T SERVE JAPANESE STEAMERS.

be issued. The remaining amount will be issued in December.

Part of the money will be used for the reconstruction of dams and dykes with a view to providing tamil ees with employment.

refugees The Counell has instructed the Executive Council and

Finance

Ministry 10

for the Drovide ample revenucs |

of the loan, which

Chungklung, Sept. 9. Canton. He was reported to have been active in helping organize the

Chinese scaten here announced will be a purely domestic affair not Canton Air Service under the that they will boycott Japanese gunnected with the Finance Minis- leadership of General Chang Hui-steamers and with refuse employers suggestion for a loan from

U. S. bankers-Rensha. chang, its chief,

Several weeks ago Mr. ffall passed through Shanghai but he did not leave his ship. It was rumoured at the time that he was proceeding to Japan,

ment on such vessels.

The boyrolt is said to be part of the movement begun in Shans- kai and Nanking following the re-

massacres of Chinese Korea. Rensha.

cen

in

The health return for the past week shows right cases of enteric fever (three imported), two of puerperal fuver tone death) and 57 of pulmon ary tuberculosis.

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