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THIS IS PARADISE

Part II

Another All-talking, Singing and

Dancing Chinese Picture

Starring

BUTTERFLY WU

Queen of Chinese Screenland

with

Shaw Pei Chen Hirratut by

S. C. CHANG

Recorded by

Produced by

THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1931.

TWELFTH MAN TO GANDHI WANTS ALL. ALLEGED $10 NOTE

RESCUE

HITS 78 NOT OUT THIS MORNING.

SERVICE BATTING

WEAK.

(Continued from Page 1.)

to such a size us to make it in- consistent with safety,

It was a responsibility that no Statcamun who had any read re- Kard for interests of Indin could Justify himself in assuming.

FORGERIES.

CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE DISMISSED.

Mr. Sastri Disagrees.

UNSAFE TO CONVICT. Mr. Sastri dissociated himself, and some others of the Hindu de- Leung Kon was charged at the before Mr. legates, from the opinions express Kowloon Magistracy ed by Mr. Gandhi, ́ He was of the Fraser this morning with passes-

Brought in as twelfth man. Sub same opinion na early last year sion of 12 forged $10 Chartered Lieut. A. E. Hargrave of the when they decided that the Army Bank notes. Royal Navy was the only player and external affairs had bent re- le make anything of stand math Crow jects during the against the Shanghai Interport period of transition. It was with prosecuted, said defendant had the cricketers in the resumed match on great gratification that ho heard Reading reaffirm his approval

Detective Sorgemat Jolinson, who

notes tied up in a pucket, and was

the longkang Cricket Club ground Lord Reading the centre,/holding them in his hand. When

this morning, the newcomer scoring of responsibility more than half of the total of 146 at the tin interval.

Elliot

The amount of responsibility for approached by a Chinese detective which they asked, even with these he threw the packet into the two great subjects of the Army harbour. and external affaira excluded, was

The Shanghai team compiled a total of 310 runs yesterday and this morning the Services went to aufficient to afford an honourable Defendant was arrested and the bat. The visitors opened pro and entisfactory basis for settle packet retrieved by Poller Officers misingly and captured the first ment. four wickets for 38 runs,

who found that. It contained Minorities Report, doing the damage.

The report

of the minorities Chartered Bank notes, which were Lieut. Hargrave, however, put sub-committee was elreuinted lust forged, different complexion to the game night, subject to amendment or when he went to the wicket. To the basis of any commenta recely. gether with Lieut. J. K. MacFar-ed to-day by the Prime Minister lan, the Interport player, he puti

His Worship. You are asking me to deal with the case sum-

on 61 runs for the fifth wicket and from members. The report iraces i marily?

the efforts made sluce its rena-

temporarily relieved the situation.sembly to secure an agreement Sergeant Wickets began to fail cheaply, twe upon various minority claims, and other instructions, your Worship.

Johnson-1 have no batsmen being dismissed in com-records the informal negotiations Evidence was given be a clark of paratively quick succession. In the which provveded along with the the Chartered Bank, who testified meantime Bargrave was

doing most of the scoring and was bring-ur formal meetings of the com-to the notes being forged.

mitter. The appendices contain ing off some nice shots. AU the

The Chinese detective who made close of the morning's play he was suggestions, and views of the

various groups

and individuals, the arrest said on instructions still undefeated with 78 to his cre- including an agreement reached by from Sergeant Johnson, he went to the representatives of Moslems and Waterloo Rond on the evening of certain other minorities last week. | November 15, and saw the defend-

Committee's Failure.

aut getting shore from a sampan.

dit.

Shanghai.-310.

United Services-1st Innings,

Lieut. Com. Skyrme, e Murray,

b Elliott

Lient. Com. R. J. Shaw, 1.b.w.

Elliott

Sab. Licut. Hargrave, not out Lieut. A. C. Hamilton, b Wilson Lieut. J. K. MacFarlan, e Cook,

The roport says the committer On witness' approach, defendnut has to record with deep regret that threw a packet into the sea. This it has been unable rench any agreed was retrieved and found to contain conclusion, and refers to the 12 Chartered Bank notes which auggestions made at various times) were forgeries,

thority. It adds however, that the evidence of only one man. these were necompanied by such The case for the prosecution, he important réservations

to was sorry to any, was rather weak,

offer little pruspect of securing anand on the evidence, it was unsafe

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Defendant was accordingly dis- Minister's offer to give a decision charged.

THE

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leas.

REVOLVER WITHOUT

JUNK PIRATED.

A MATTER OF PIGS AND CHICKENS.

AN OWNER.

The Police have been Informed of a piracy on a trading junk of CONFISCATION ORDER. 30 picula capacity, which resulted Before Mr. Fraser at the Kown the theft of 13 pigs and 48 Loon Magistracy this morning, De-chickens comprising the cargo. tective Sergeant Johnson applied The affair occurred near Ping for the confiscation of anoi, the bont being stopped and "Euskaro" revolver and 110 rounds bourded from another junk by five of ammunition, which were found men who wore variously armed. in the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter Beyond the fact that the pirates

raterday afternoon.

stole the cargo and sailed away in an unknown direction there is no mention of what happened to the bout or to the crew. The master His Worship accordingly made Mak Fu has returned to Shau- n order for the confiscation of tiwan, arriving this morning on the weapon and the ammunitions. another junk.

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