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TO-MORROW AT THE KING'S.

THE YELLOW TICKET

ELISSA LANDI

LIONEL BARRYMORE

COMMENCING SUNDAY AT THE QUEEN'S.

BERT

ROST.

WHEELER WOOLSEY

MIGHTY STARS OF "THÌ CUCKOOS" IN BARIO ALL-STAR COMEDY BONESHELL

HALF SHOT

AT SUNRISE

MAJESTIC

JACK

OAKIE

IN

-The Gang - Buster

a Garamount Pictur

TO-DAY &

TO-MORROW

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

He's Started Something New in the laught Racket!

When it comes to blows-- hear Oakie! Meeting hinck- jacks with whe-cracks, he gels a big order for law in Gangland! It's fast, furious and funny! So, be Pre- pared?

WHERE SHALL YOUR

ADVERTISEMENTS

PLACED TO DO THEIR UTMOST TO REACH

BE

THE MOST PROFITABLE

GOAL?

The reply can be found

in another question.—

WHICH NEWSPAPER GOES

INTO THE HOMES OF

..

THE COLONY DAILY AND

ALSO CIRCULATES IN THE

OUTPORTS?

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH

Grosiation Backed By Chartered Accountants' Certifissian.

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

THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1932.

NHE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

CLAIM AGAINST

BROTHER.

ROAD AND RAIL TRANSPORT.

PARTNERSHIP CASE CONTINUED.

WRA

WOR

resumed

COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO PROBLEM.

YOUNG WOULD-BE' BURGLAR.

EARLY MORNING VISIT

TO HOUSE.

Wong Was

first

WILS

Evidence

taken in the

A youth of 18. named family partnerdily dispute ac-

London, Mar. 9.

bnd record, Chau, with tion which

Competition between road and charged before Mr. Fraser at the before the Chief Justice (Sir rail transport was referred to by Kowloon Magistracy this morning Joseph Kemp) in the Supreme the Transport Minister, Mr. Pybus, with being found on the Court this morning.

Int the Commercial Motor Users floor of No. 54. Reclamation Street In this action three plaintiffs Association luncheon. He said at 3.45 a.m. yesterday with intent ure suing na aged brother, claim there was a general feeling that to commit n felony.

Detective' Sergeant Moran, who ing that the sum of $89,487.68, the heavy goods trafic situation deposited by the Kai Sui firm with enfled for some definite policy by prosecuted stated that a wominu

011 the premises the Chui Tak Loong Firm. No. 26, the Government. He believed if the living Des Voeux Road West, should be problem were approached is a co-awakened at 346 am. yesterday ereeping equally divided among plaintiffs operative spirit, the differences by defendant who wat

She Intu the house on all fours and defendant as part of the could be narrowed down. family partnership, but defendant. He proposed to call a conference woke up a man who was living on claims that he is the sole proprie of railway and road transport the floor and he in turn woke up Lor of the Kal.Sul and that, there representatives and to suggest to the principal tenant. The intru-

this time made his. fore, the money belongs to him. them that they should appoint ader had by

The occu- way into the kitchen. Giving evidence this morning Kroup of from five to seven people,

4619 Impartial

Chair-pants of the premises called upon the third plaintiff, Hung Yu-fi.

To report

their con-him to come out, and he rushed olian Hung Shau-hing. sald

view out

proper out brandishing a chopper. was 12 years of age and defendant sidered

Over 30 years functions of railway and rond was overpowered, however, and was his brother. age he (witness), defendant, and British Wireless two other brothers started

with hem

the

Kin Cheong Firm at Amoy with a

the

He

handed over to the police.

Sergeant Moran said the defen

He dart had a very bad record.

probably Hongkong-born); that was why he had not been

anished.

capital af $2,000, contributed NAVAL ECONOMIES. was

equally.

Defeminat als carried

*

business in opium under the same FURTHER

Kin

the Kin

of Wing Fling. using the Cheong premises and Cheung paying the bills

Plainiir further stated that the Kal Sal Fire was started by

defendant eldest brother +91 who was diend.

Mr. Sheldon: The defredont says that he started the Kal Sul Firm. is that true? --- No.

Plaintiff continued

REDUCTION

IN PERSONNEL.

The Admiralty announce in Fleet Orders that a further redu

on in the personnel of the Navy has been authorised during the

Fatt r coming

Consequently, t

will be possible, during the next

His Worship imposed sentener for six months' hard labour.

TIN POOL ISSUES DENIAL.

few months, to consider applien | QUOTA AGREEMENT Hons less strictly for the

the charge of ratings by parehase, or

by notice 111

RESPECTED.

London, Mar. 2.

Kai Sai Firm was started abmat for free discharge, on compassion- three months after the Wing Hing, sto grounds.

In view of erroneous reports in Indian The business, and dealt in

concession will be tempur- uremists tary only, and wil he willdrawn regard to tin held by the Inter- oplum in its own

national Tin Pool, the Chairman Amex

The Brm of Kat Sai and hy the Admiralty

of the Committee of Control states Amalgamated Fleet Orders. Wing Hing were

Instrue-that no part of the Pool's holding The While in general the VAH

tions laid down should continue has been or will be released other- to be observed, Commanding Off-wise than in accordance with the rers are requested to forward a sliding scale of prices approved plications when they are satisfied by the Governments signatory to international Tin Quota that the applicant as reasonably the sure prospects outside the Ser-Agreement,

Lut the eldest brother chief of the firm.

The case is proceeding.

FIRE ON CARGO JUNK.

FOKI BADLY BURNED ABOUT BODY,

vire.

The first release. amounting to Owing to the shortage in the five per cent, of the Pool's holding. Taisena and telegraphie branches will be made only if and when the this concession can only be ap-average price of spet tin on the iplied to ratings in very excep-London Metal Exchange has ex-

fional cases.

eneded £165 er ton during completel enlendar month.- British Wireless,

BRITISH RELIEF

WORKER.

Fire broke out on board a cargo junk which was loading rice meal alongside a ship in harbour last night and caused considerable damage to the craft, while one of the fokis was burned about thei body. He was taken to the Kow-

non Hospital but although his Juries were severe, it is not thought that his condition ia serious.

Riga, Mar. 9. The junk Was alongside

Shek Kung Lady Muriel Puget, who has left Wong the 8.3. which

Stone for Russia to extend the arrange. was anchored off cutters Island. When the outments for relief work which the

LADY MURIEL PÅGET MAY GO TO SHANGHAL

FUNERAL OF M. BRIAND.

h

LORD TYRRELL TO ATTEND, FOR KING.

London, Mar. 9.,

At the funeral of M. Briand in break occurred, the police and has been cumlucting in Leningrad Paris on Saturday, the King will fire float went to the junk which ed Moscow on behalf of the British be represented by Lord Tyrrell, was severely burned and partially Subjects Relief Association, may British Ambassador in Paris, and submerged. The outbreak was not possibly continue her journey, via the Prime Minister by his extinguished until extensive Siberia, to Manchuria and Shang-Malcolm

Wirclena. damage was caused to the craft hai.--Reuter.

MacDonald.

FINAL SHOWINGS

TO-DAY

KING'S

A: 2.30, 5.10, 7.15

& 9.30 p.m.

One Woman adores him The other is his Pawa; Neither can possess him!

Featuring

FREDRIC MARCH MIRIAM HOPKINS-ROSE MOBART

"Dr. JEKYLL AND Mr. HYDE"

▲ Parombust 1931 Production

Releasing Simultaneously with N. Y. ADDED PRATURE — an

Novicata Basrifies in Present War Horrar at Shanghai. Funeral of Abie Saamin H.A. Fennels & H. G. Prior of H.M., BUFFOLK." Interantional Trikste te vluilms of Shelling at Shanghai, TO-MORROW

"THE YELLOW TICKET"

." with

ELISSA LANDI,

LIONEL BARRYMORE

BOOKING AT THE THEATRE. TEL. 25818;

BOR,

British

QUEENS

SHOWING TO-DAY af 2,30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 SUCH A LOVER!

HE

swept her off her feet by the dash and fire of his love- making | He'll thrill you, too. in his finest role since "The Pagan"!

A grand story, a new setting, a notable cast!

NOVARRO

with

CONRAD NAGEL MARJORIE RAMBLAU

MADGE EVANS C. AUBREY SMITH!

Directed ky JACQUES FEYDED

Meuro- Gottmyn

Mayer

PICTURE

on of India

NEXT ATTRACTION-

ROBT.

WHEELER WOOLSEY

AT THE

"MIGHTY_STARS OF "THE CUCKOOS”.

ALE SHOT

SUNRISE

BARIO'S "ALL:

STAR

"

·

To-day to Saturday-

at 2,80, 6.20, 7.20 & 9.20

THE SUCCESSFUL BRITISH LAUGH HIT

UP FOR THE CUP

with

SYDNEY HOWARD

GILLIGAN ON FREAK DECLARATIONS.

NEW RULE NEEDED.

FROM £300 A WEEK TO BEGGING.

planavom

AUTHOR OF SUCCESSFUL PLAYS.

"

A playwright and a former actor who is stated to have earned £300 a week at one time was charged at in St. Bow-street with begging Martin's-lane. 01

Ho

Mr. A. E. R. Gilligan, former England captain, was the Kuost of honour at the annual meelli, of the Club Cricket Conference.

To a crowded meeting Mr. GH ligan spoke entertainingly various aspects of the game, was roundly applauded.

"do not think that enough is said in praise of our umpires," he said. "Theirs is a hard job, and one of the New Zealand team told me that we had the best umpires In the world.

He was Sidney Howkett, nged 66, the author of the successful and plays, "Lucky Miss Dean" "Superior Miss Bellender."

Some years ago he had a seri- ous illness.

Police Constable Sweet, who arrested Bowkett, said that be

"Recently," he continued, "Lord knew him twelve years ago, when Hawke made a slashing attack up he was in much better circums on freak declarations. It does tances. He had been stage man- not seem to me to be in the spirit ager at the Winter Garden Thea- of the game if one county door tre

Bowkett told the magistrato that it and not another. I hope that some new rule will be introduced he had a half-promise from a Dim before the season opens to avoid producer that one of his plays such a farce and make the declara- would be filmed, and if that wore done he would be all right again. tion null and vold."

The magistrato (Mr. Fry) eald "Get Bradman Out." He hoped that whon England's he knew that Bowkett had once team went to Australia next win-been in good circumstances.

He bound him over, and advised tor to play for the Ashes our him to enter an institution. critics would give due oncourage-

ment to our own people.

"I am an optimist," he said. We all play on the village green. Tho are going to win, and the betting spirit of camaraderie is wonder-

ful.

is 3 to 1 on.

"Bradman, yes. He is the finest "At one place I heard a story bateman in the world at the of the parson playing in the team, moment, but he does not make up when an irate bridegroom' came a whole side. He raust be got and dragged him away he had forgotten all about the wedding.” Mr. Gilligan rocailed his tour of Incidentally, he said he would village cricket last year, and said: rather play club cricket any day "What struck me most was the than country cricket. He hoped, delightful atmosphere. The squire, if he played cricket this year, that the postman, butcher and baker, he would see the larger stumps.ge