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The romance of a little cabaret singer in Soho, London's Latin quartier
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COMMENCING THURSDAY
MODERN LIFE
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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25. 1931:
ADVENTURES IN BUCHAREST.
FAMOUS VIOLINIST'S
EXPERIENCE..
|“FAILED TO HEAR” MISSIONARY SOCIETY'S
WHISTLE.
COXSWAIN CHARGED WITH IGNORING SIGNAL.
SENTENCE IMPOSED.
-FEAR OF "CUTS.”
WORK LIKELY TO BE. CURTAILED,
Sinco the annual meeting the national financial situation has aggravated the society's difficulties and large schemes of withdrawal must be placed before the next meeting of the directors.
Unless the London Missionary
The London Missionary Society, When a great artist, travels in
which sent David Livingstone to foreign lands, many unscheduled
Afrfen as a missionary, is faced with the necessity of large reduc- happenings are likely to occur.
tions in its sphere of work. Heifetz, who will be heard in re- The coxswain of the motor
Its deficiency on last year's e- cital here on Friday next week, launch Jadestone was charged be-counts amounted to £21,421 with fore the Hon. Comdr. Hole, nt the an accumulated adverse balance has learnt by this time to expect Marine Court this mornlag, with of £09,802. the unexpected. Last year his having failed to stop when called popularity resulted in a most om-upun to do so by a police officer on November 22 and with carry- barrassing altuation for him. Heing six passengers in excera. was playing in
Mr. If. J. Armstrong, appearing Bucharest Andi
for the defendant, entered s plen weeks before the concert the hall of guilty on the second charge. was completely sold out. One of
he Sergeant Riddell sald Wee on the leading student bodies of the patrol duty in Central Fair-home income amounting to £10,000 No. 6 police launch Society receives an increase of elty who had failed to secure proceeding up the tickets wna enraged. The irate way from the East to the West. year withdrawals in areas of young Roumanians called a meet- The Jadestone cronned his bow service in India, China, Madagas- ing and awore to amush up the from atarboard about 20 yards in car and the whole of the Gilbert seats on the evening of the concert. front. He called to the coxswain Islands, including the service of Accordingly, when Heifetz arrived, to stop, but the launch carried on. the John William ship, will be he was informed that he had been Witness then sounded four Blasts considered. forced by the altuation into asking on the whistle, but the launch The protection the loent police. carried on. Witness saw acamen Heifetz on the launch shouting to defen- The great night eume. with his secampanist arrived at dant that he was being hailed by
flad the stage door to
guarded a police officer. The launch even- by soldiers with bayoneta. Hatually went alongside a lighter and tried to pass through. The guard discharged six passengers, and demanded his ticket. in apite of after that came alongside the police Heifetz" .planations the soldier launch. was adamant, He "No tickets, no admission." After radless
had orders:
vas pleading Heifetz was final
Should Have Stopped. ́*
In reply to Mr. Armstrong, with
ly permitted to see the managerness said that the lighter was be
The latter arrived, breathless and
Banging towed by the Penguin. He did apologetic, only to diag
ta dincover that
tubtk countermand
The economies will also include decreases of salary in which all the society's workers at home and abroad will share.
The decision to proceed with the reductions will be made at the bo- ginning of December, unless the position improves.
[ed
THE FLAKE-UP IN
THE NORTH.
[Continued from Page 1)
several demands, Nume of
the soldiers would not listen to not know who owned the Jadestone. The Penguin was making for West him either, only thu
only
superior
Point. The Indratone WAN pro ofleer
the eceding in the same direction to which the Government say aro order. The next fifteen minutes
Dies the starboard of the Penguin. She already being attended to. but were spent trying to locate the was not making for the Penguinume are quite out of the realm of commanding officer. in the end!"
practical politics. In this latter matters were righted and Heifetzt the time he balled, neither did practi
she change her course while he category is the demand that students who are undergoing mill- was allowed to enter and
play his
The Judicstone maytary training, should at once be was watching. own concert. But the audience.
have been making for the Per which had waited a quarter of an
The Penguin was about half supplied with rifles and ammuni- hour beyond the scheduled time, guin.
The heads of schools in the nearest mile from never knew how near it had been which was No. 5 pier,
Foochow have a bad enough time to going Heifetz-less that nightl
Wharf.
as it is but if their pupils had rifles and ammunition, discipline When he saw the Jadestone, whe was about 100 yards from the would be an end Indeed. Penguin on the starboard port. be freedom in holding meetings, Another request, that there should The Jadestone was about 60 yards
WH turned from the lighter when he first sible under the as being impos- hailed her, and about 20 yardations. Yenterday.
94% away when he sounded the blast.
Even if 18.15/16
he had known the Jade-
EXCHANGE RATES.
Paris. tieneva.
Berlin
Monday, .93% .18%
.15.7/16
.18%
.194
.300
Buenos Aires, .37/
Oslo
Helsingfors
Athens..
Shanghai
New York.
.1/8.9/32 .3.064
.9.12
10
28
.4374
Amsterdam.
Stockholm.
Vienna
Mudrid.
Bucharest
Hongkong Brussels
Milan
.$15 .1/4.9/32
.26.13/32
.51%
Copenhagen. ..18%
Prague.
Lisbon
Rio
.12316
Bombay
Yokohamu, Montevideo
.100%
3.15/16 .1/6,7/64 .2/8 28
tion.
wharf Kowloon
at
martial law regula- In เก protest against the refusal of the Government to
16 atone was proceeding towards the acquiesce in their demands, the
the students threatened 18% Penguin he wo
general
would have ring school strike, but this did not
193 her to stop. Any launch
eventuale, thanks to the vigilance 287 four blasts from a police inunch of the police and other authorities.
38 should come alongside.
Our Own Correspondent.
1/9 Jadestone did not come alongside come oncopoldom.
3.68 till after she had gone alongside He first noticed the police launch 9.6/32 the lighter. There were other when he was more than half way
1854
launches in the vicinity. but somej 43.7/10 distance away.
20
015
Defendant's Story.
across to the Penguin, about 30 yards away on his port quarter. He did not hear any shouts. He 1/3.31/32
went alongside the lighter and 26.7/16
The defendant said that the boarded Kix coolies, when he 725/16 dadestone was alongside the No. 4 heard a shout from the sergeant
182
went alongside
123 pier. Kowloon Wharf, when he and
100% received instructions to take some the polite.
launch.
voolies off the No, pier and take In reply to the Magistrate, he 3.15/16
them to
the 1/65 Them
lighter, which was said that he did not hear four
He blasts on the whistle. 3/84 made fast to the Penguin.
28 look the coolies on board and
14
Mr. Hole found the defendant
Montreal.... 4.18%
4.19 made straight for the Penguin guilty on the first charge and Silver (spot)...18.5/16 18.11/16, which was about 300 yards from imposed a fine of $10 or one week,
(forward) 1#%*
1814 No. 3 pier. He took about four and $6 or six days' on the second -British Wirefor. minutes to overtake the Penguin.} charge.
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26th NOVEMBER.
WILL ROGERS
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