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POE
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Dracula." We warned you about "Frankenstein," Now we warn you that the blood will run cold in your veins at the amazing. almost unbelievable things you will see in this unusual and unique picture. Only Poe could imagine it Only Universal dared to picturize it!
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SIGNOR GRANDI IN NEW ROLE
AMBASSADOR-TO-
BRITAIN
Rome, July 21. Signor Grandi, who provided a shock by resigning the post of Foreign Minister in the Fascist Cabinet on Wednesday, has been appointed Italian Ambassador in London, as forecast.
FRIDAY, JULY
STUBBS ROAD
ACCIDENT.
DANGEROUS DRIVING
SEQUEL
1932.
YANKS AND ATHLETICS DEFEATED
Babe Ruth Returns to New York Line-up
York, July 21.
Babe Ruth's accident was less
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
ra-Pittsburgh
Wong Chu-foo, a driver in the employ of the owner of private car 58, appeared on a summons before Mr. Schofield this morning, charging him with dangerous driving in Stubbs Road on the serious than at first feared and he afternoon of the 10th instant, returned to the Yankees' line-up Sergt. Doyle, who was out on to-day, failing to score. The Signor Grandi was among the to apply his brakes on coming by the American Lengues door- patrol on his cycle, sald ho had Yankees found themselves defeated Brat to join the Fascist Party and upon two cars, one has always been one of its most driven by the
of which, mat, Boston. Johnson obtained a distinguished and popular figures, overtaking and passing the other. Results:
defendant, was home run for Boston. second only to Mussolini himself. He is not yet forty years of age, ing in the wake of another car Defendant anid he was follow- but has proved on numerous oc driven by a European who ensions that he has, in no small peatedly signalled to him to pass. Philadelphia mensure, the qualities of a states-He did so only on the third time man and a diplomat.
of signalling.
His Worship imposed of $26,
fl fine New York
Boston Subsequently Mr. Horace Lo appeared for the defendant and Philadelphin asked for a reduction of the fine.
St. Louis pointing to the extenuating cir-Washington d'Affaires cumstance in the invitation of the Detroit
few European to defendant to pass. weeks ago of Signor Bordonaro. It was natural, Mr. Lo argued, During Signor Grandi's term that the defendant should have RA Foreign Minister, Anglo uccepted ench 2121 invitation i Italian collaboration on most coming ns it did from a man on' political issues of importance has whose judgment he thought he been a marked feature of inter- might rely. national conferences and one His Worship replied, that he which British statesmen have could not take that circumstance highly valued.-British Wireless, into consideration and confirmed
his previous decision.
His appointment to the London Embassy will be warmly welcom- ed, although he will be missed from the counsels of the League of Nations.Reuter,
The Italian Embassy has been in care of n Charge since the sudden death
LIVELY CHASE
OF THIEF
MAN ALMOST GETS AWAY
At about 5 o'clock this morning, a thief gained entrance through an open window to the residence of Mr. E. Haroon, at 404, Lockhart Road,, first floor,
The intruder was spotted by Mr. 1. Haroon whilst in the art of gathering clothes together, and with the aid of Mr. N, Ahmed the thief was overpowered and Bound
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BANK APPEAL CASE
COURT RESERVES
JUDGMENT
The Full Court of Appeal this morning reserved judgment in the case in which the Banque Chinolue pour le Commerce et l'Industrie sought to quash the judgment of Mr. Justice Wood who awarded $42.000 to Mrs. Chu Shuk as
of mortgage.
One hour was sufficient for Mr.
the
The Hongkong Women's Gulld damages for the alleged wrongful gue are planning another bench and Ministering Children's Lea- sale of her property under a deed gala at Repulse Bay, similar to the successful function held last year Jenkin in which to reply to the three, The date has been fixed for Sep main points in the case for tember 6, but if the weather is un-plaintiff respondent. In turn he promicing for that day it will be dealt with the construction of the held on September 13.
Aa last year, the gala is intend-banking facilities, and the correct deed, the consent of the plaintiff to ed primarily, for children, there will probably be parades,
but valuation of the property. ・・ etc., for grown-ups,
Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K. C. and Mr. R. C. II. Lim, instructed by Messrs Hastings, Denny's and Bowley, ap- peared for the French Bank. Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., with Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed by G. K. Hall the plaintiff.
Messrs. 1. Haroon and N. Ahmed later took the intruder to the lengthy chase was recaptured. Police Station, but on the
During the chase, both pursuers whilst passing a lane, the man had rather nasty falls, Mr. Ahmed made a desperate attempt to get being badly cut, about the hand, free. He managed to elude his while Mr. Haroon received ab- Bratton and Company appeared for pursuers for a time, but after arasions to his legs.
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