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MURDER RAID AT TSUN WAN

WATCHMAN

SOUGHT

OUT AND SLAIN.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

A. O. F. C. QUOTATIONS FOR YESTERDAY

Auburn

WOR

& Telephone atolon, Moreover a statement by American

he widow suggests that the men carried out their raid

dellborate intention of ting murder.

with thelorden Company commit-Canadian Pacific

Corsondated Gas of

The scene of the murder, unnumbered hut in Wu Lei Hop village, near Shing Mun, was oc- cupied by the watchman, his wife, two children and a foki.

Admission was gained by the

intruders shortly before midnight.

Du Pont de Nemours 25% Enatman Kodak General Electric General Foods

through the front door. One of International Tel. & the mon was scen to be carrying

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

REVOLUTIONS BY G. B. S

"THERE IS NOTHING SO REVOLTING”

TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932.

CINEMA SCREENINGS,

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE

THEATRES.

AK a direct result of Fredric March's new dual role in the Para- BIGUAL production, "Strangers in Luve," coming to the King's Theatre on Wednesday, his father received an unusual remembrance which now oc- cupies a favoured spot in the heart pud home of the elder March.

screen

It all happened when March, Junior, decided that no one better than his own father could play his father in this picture, particularly since that enat requirements for this part called for only some netion cen- tred about a-portrait.

THE REACTION

Oxford, May 29. report:~~ A reminder of the horrors of re- dono:-volution was given by Mr. George Bernard Shaw, at Oxford, last To-day's night, when he addresadit the Oc-

tober Club,

undergraduate Communist society,

March got together several photo- In his speech, which lasted one graphs of his father and gave them 40% and a half houra, he expressed to Harry Barndollar, artist, who com views on a varity of subjects, in-pleted the assignment in three weeks' cluding Oxford, constitutional time. safeguards, Russin, and Com- munism.

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After apologising for his age he said, "I have always contended that one of the most necessary things in Oxford in an age limit, which I should put at About twenty-three. IL has always seemed to me a very discouraging thing for a young man beginning Hfe to come to a place where he is Immediately confronted by a conspiracy of old men presuming on their old age and their other deficiencies.

New York, Juno 27.

Last To-day's

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when they forced

their

Seara Roebuck The wife was also stabbed in Standard Of Con the back.

Before the rafael, the men fled.

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The body of the murdered man, Wong Pak, aged 45 years, was ro. moved to the Kowloon Mortuary, while his wife, Tang Choi, taken to the Kowloon Hospiind.

NOT WANTED IN COLONY

INDIAN WITHOUT A

PASSPORT

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CHAMBERLAIN MEMORIES

174 3

LOCKING UP AUNT

were

MARY

told

where

Sir

"If in the next few

Before the tribute in oll and canvas was sent on to Marck, Sr., in Racine, Wisconsin, it was formally unveiled by the star with camera and sound Francis, Julietle Compton, Stuart equipment in full blant, with Kay Erwin and other members of the cast and staff as honorary guesta.

"Skin Deep,"

one nowhere in plctures those days The remark that a pretty face gets has been repented so often that it has become hackneyed.

Alice Day who appears a support of Monte Blue in Warner Bros, all- picture, "Skin we talking, Vitaphone years have a successful revolution," he has all the good looks that any continued. "then quite a number canid ask.

bes, all the good looks that any giri In spite of thin she has of you will not be revolutionist in found that it takes many additionni 1940. With the single exception qualities to get to the top, or even of the capitalist system, there is to see foothold in talking pictures. nothing in the world so revolting

"Sometimes I think that good looks as a revolution, and unless you are an actual handicap asserts Miss

that there is are prepared for it the effect of Day, "You know The evolution on you away is to

strange bellef that under good looks make you a very strong reaction

The Moral.

ary.

we

there is usually varuum na far as brains ser concerned. This is the re- sult of the oft asserted 'beautiful but and done the woman who is appearing dumb' line. And yet when all is said in pictures is supposed to be really attractive must be pretty, Mustn't do not actually mean that

fragile

continued Miss Day, "Times A have changed and since women began to find their way about and declared their independence the type of heroine has changed decidedly. But in tulk- ing pictures there is so much to learn and so much to study that one must be on the alert all the time.

at the pro- | elinku, vine sort that used to be no

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Heport.

"If a revolution comes and

to follow the example of Russia," he said, "a good many of you will le thrown into a state she? Of course when I any pretty 1 8 p.m. Local Time and Weather of complete horror ceedings of the Communist Go- vernment. Of course, I remain Communist, you anderstand. The moral of all this is that you shall really understand what you are going in for.

"Revolutionary movements," he said, "are to a great extent a sen

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timental revolt against the atro "No longer can one expect to Ire eites of which capitalism is capable at once to do it. Now we must

fold

how-and-what-to-do and to be Described as a person whom the

able In its pursuit police did not desire to have in

of surplus characterize. We must speak and in value. 33 hen the

the Colony.

Indian, Guja

revolution speaking secure just the right in. Singh.

comes and the revolutionist finds fection to get over the point of the appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Police in Camberwell.

Stories of Joseph Chamberlain that it has to be extremely cruel speech. Of course it whe A great Court this morning on a charge horn.

he was to persons who are opposed to if

honour that came to me when the Wampas selected me as a of arriving in Hongkong without Chamberlain, who with Lady Cham-

Austen there is a reaction against it.

baby star in 1928. That was a prize greatly to "People who have expected a a valid passport.

he desired because those men are berlain, visited the South Lon. sort of millenium of kindness." Detective Sergeant G. Mottram don

hardboiled and any girl that Art Gallery, informed the Court that the de- and

Camberwell, sald

Mr. Shaw, "find that the named had to show exceptional quali opened an exhibition

world of

becomes ntich fondunt had

more ties. It is a badge of honour one can been in Hongkong nineteenth century paintings.

businesslike after a reaction. All be very proud to wear,, "And then before, but diving to certain

Glving reminiscences of his through my life I have steadily the talkies! I have so enjoyed working troubla on account of his in family's links with the borough, and that at certain intervals, any with Mr. Blue. He is so earnest and temperance, and also to domestic he said his father was

born of five years, every citizen should studious about his work that it in- troubles, he lost his employment. within a short distance of the appear before a public authority spires all who come in contact with He was issued with a police per Art Gallery, and his grandfather, d

him. The part he plays justify his existence.

in 'Skin mit to India, this being endorsed, who was born in the City, lived should

Deep' is be asked whether he is the man with sincerity and sympathe is his greatest and be portrays na it wan not desired that he after his marriage in Camberworth eping, and if he 18 should reurn. However, he made well-grove.

tic understanding. One is conscious Sir Austen went on: not worth it he should be sent to not only of the physical change but his way back to Hongkong by "On an August day I made an a lethal chamber, or have the of the buntal and spiritual growth." dovious routes and arrived hore excursion with my father to find back of his head blown off. from Canton,

the house where he was born. We

In Russia.

"On Approval." a found the little terrace houses

"Nobody asks our financiers The idea of taking prospective hus- without difficulty, and we rang at whether they are profitable to the banils on approval for a month is cer the door of a house. My father community," he said. "On the tainly novell If the suitor docan't explained that he thought he had contrary, we fall down before suit, well, return the faulty goods! been born there, and asked to be them. That is why so many of This quaint experiment is curried out allowed to see over the house.

our statesmen and financiers think

in a most amusing manner in "On Lonsdale comedy which in having its Approval" the all-dinlogue Frederick final runs at the Queen's Theatre to day. Fascinating Yvonne Arnaud, whose first screen appearance this is,

The police were asking for remand to communlente with the man'a brother in Hongkong with a view to having him sent back.

In remanding the defendant for 18 hours, his Worship granted ball in the sum of $100.

SUGAR CONTRACT

DISPUTE

FIRM GETS $1.000 ON JUDGMENT

ng.

It

it would be intolerable to live in Russin. I can only tell them not to be afraid; they would not live the in Russia,"

The Peace Society. "He said as we went through

it: 'Yes, I am sure thul

talking to Stallo, and the ques-val" visit to her cottage in

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Her

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on the

Parisian stage, Francolsu

The Modern Way.

New York Terminals. Spot 90 no change. room I remember, and that it the Speaking of his visit to Russia, carrier off Edmond Breon for an "On July 1932 .86 up 2 pts. jam closet in which i locked up Mr. Shaw said: “Last year I was

September 1932 .94 up 6 pts. [your Aunt Mary."

two friends, the Duke December 1932 1.00 up 4 pts. "My father definitely identifiedtion came up why Mr.

Ramsay

of Bristol (Toni Valls) and Helen

March 1933 1.01 up 4 pts. his birthplace by the garden."

MacDonald and the Socialists in Hayle (Winifred Shotter) decide that

May 1933" some country air would also benefit At the gallery Sir Austen was England did not make a revolu-

them

Sourabaya a very happy foursome

(27/6/32).—Trusi' shown an account book with antion. I said the explanation was gather together in the channing re- Mills have sold 9,000 tona Whites item: "Received from Mrs. Cham-extremely #imple. The police treat. Unfortunately the Rervants to European shippers at 1.6.00. Judgment for $1,000 with costsberlain £3"-for the education of and the military were paid pune-give their notice and as all the work vas given for the Yang Hing Hong his father at his first school, keptually.

falls on the unselfish members of the irm, plaintiffs, in TLT! action by a Miss Paice.

" was told when I went to party the atmosphere grows very gainst the Tak Shing firm by the In Inter years, said Sir Austen, Russia that I could not find out cold. The two selfish members get a liardy, and a pair of players popular Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) his father renewed acquaintance anything that was wrong. n the Supreme Court this morn-with Miss Paice. She agreed with was just the other way round" they do not forget! The whole cast Rosay and Charles Boyer.

is happily chosen and those of you an interviewer that Joseph Cham- he added. "I never heard people who have not seen Tom Walls, Yvonne The plaintiff's alleged breach of berlain had lieen the founder in who bellowed so much about what Arnnod, Winifred Shotter and

Ell

To end happily, or not to end hap ontract over the delivery of his young days of a Pence SocietyWas wrong. You may complain nond Breon in the flesh cannot spend pily, that in the question, or we had uantity of sugar which they were which ended in a general fight.

as much as you like in Russia,n moro enjoyable two hours than wat-better say, it used to be a question. ventually forced to buy in thei **The inembers," added Sir provided you are sound on Com-ching their fascinating screen counter-

It has been so universally demons- pen market at a price greatly in Austen, had a surplus, after pay-munism.

If you are not, then parts.

trated that audiences respond so much xcess of the contract price.

out for the back of your ing necessary expenses, of 5d. look Mr. F. C. E. Rendall, of Russ By a majority it was decided to head."_

better to a picture that ends happily "The Magnificent Lie."

than they do to one which ends in nd Co. appeared for the plain-devote it to a beggar who stood

Ruth Chatterton, who has contri-

tragedy, th

that this problem may almost iffe and Mr. H. Lo, of Le and Lo,outside, and that led to a free EUROPEAN BITTEN

buted at least four of the outstanding he said to be no longer a question. or the defendants.

kereen dramas of the past two years,

the problem came up in fight, after which the Society The main point in Mr. Lo'sdied."

comes to the fore again with a pic-"Frankenstein" wisich in showing at ture that rivals for dramatic great- the Central Theatre to-day. When rgument was that an alteration

nesa "Sarah and Son,' ad been made in the contract

"Anybody's" | Mrs. Shelley wrote the Woman." TRIED TO STOP FIGHT faithful." It is "The Magnificent whole kick in it lay in the fact that "The Right to Love" or "Frankenstein", and his monster, the

story, ithout the defendant's consent.

IN KOWLOON

Lie," which is now showing at the man has created a creature which In attempting to stop a right King's Theatre.

he could not control. Eventually, the between two dogs, Mr. Greiga, of

Each of Chatterton's characteriza-creature killed "Frankenstein.” the Peninsula Hotel, was bittentions has demanded the ultimate in a hundred years, the word "Frankens- breach of contract and, no the uantam of damages

The engagement of the Hon by one of the animals, belonging acting talent from the distinguished tein" has been associated with any was not in Quintin McGarel Hogg, the elder to Mrs. Taung of 4, Banco Build-actrose, but none line called for such undertaking which becomes

a complete newness of spirit and mangageable as to destroy its author. ispute, allowed the full amount son of Viscount Hailsham, Secre-ing, Hankow Itond, yesterday. tempo as doen "The Magnifscent Lio." of course, the first proview audiences

According to a report made to Chatterton sings one song in the de- that saw "Frankenstein" wero entire tary for War, to Miss Natalie Autoninelte Sullivan, younger the police, the dog belonging to velopment of the story. The Magni ly aatlefied to see the monster killed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Mrs. Tsang and an animal owned ficent Lie," based on the novel by but, Frankenstein, ah, that was dif Sullivan, uf Sheerland "House, by Mr. Greige started a fight in Leonard Merrick, "Laurels and the forent. Colin Clive was such a splen-

Hankow Bond and It

Lady" Plucktoy, Kent, is announced.

prosents Miss Chatterton as adid actor. He has so much to live for. when Netu"

Orleans

cafe singer, a charm

Why did they want to kill him. So Mr. Hogg, who is in his 25th trying to stop them that Mr.

with what did Universal do? Ah, you will ing person who deals lightly year, is following his father, a Groiga was bitten. He went to life and men. Ralph Bellamy, who have to go and see the picture to find former Lord Chancellor, in adopt the Kowloon Hospital for treat-supports Chatterton, in well known that out, ing the legal profession. He had ment while both dogs were re-in America as stock player.

Universal built and promptly burn- a brilliant career at Eton, where moved to Matnukok for observa- Recently ho played leading roles ined a huge and expensive reproduction successful Now York productions and of a central European mill for a scene Mr.K. C. Son, the special magis-he was Captain of the school and tlon.

at Oxford he was President of the Fate of Mushlgani, Bengal, wasUnion. A fluent and effective Rose of 8,,Somerset Road, Kowloon lint, considered by plcture executive borrowed from a Callfornia medical Mra, H. H. Rose, the wife of Mr. he is now on Paramount's featured of this picture. Two human brains, hot to death by terrorists who sponker, lo was'n leading mambor Tong, was bitten on the right loo/to be a new male screen "find." 110 school, are also used in this screen na slooping in the house of Mr. Association and is regarded as one Sangor. Mra, Roso wan trented by the celebrated European stage directalo, aro in addition to the brains of

young handsome, talented." of the University Conservative by a dog belonging to Mr. A. picture, which was directed by edition of the fantastic Mary Shelloy's M. Chatterjee, the sub-Divi- of the most promising of the young Dr. J. T. Smalley of the Kowloon tor and playwright, Berthod Viertel, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan and Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, onal Officer of War, whom he as visiting-Reuter.

membera of the Gounorvative Hospital, while the dog was sent includes in its cast Stuart Erwin, Frederick Kerr, the cast members,

playing his first dramatic role, Sam, who wear them in the "Inalde."

The Pulsne Judge ruled that ho broker made the alteration

LORD HAILSHAM'S HEIR ENGAGED.

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Ie found that there actually was

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INDIAN TERRORISTS.

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