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MAE CLARKE BORIS KARLOFF Hadda Hopper, in 4 story by P. 1. Wolfson and Allan Rivkin. "Pro- duced by Carl Laummit, Jr. Direct- ed by Hobart Henley, Presented by Carl Laemmle.

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NIGHT WORLD

Bright Lights and Dark Shadows

the inside story of night life I

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Their Days

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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1932.

A POLICE COURT YOUNG CHANG IN

COMEDY

MIX-UP BETWEEN

DEPARTMENTS

It Li Wan-kal could understand English he would have been heartily amused at the comedy which surrounded his case when it came before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central Magistracy this morning.

HANGCHOW

GIVEN FREE HAND IN NORTH CHINA

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL

TAILOR'S APPEAL

ALLOWED

NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT CLAIM

At a sitting of the Full Court this morning Sir Joseph Kemp (Chlef Justice) and Mr. Justice Wood (Pulsne Judge) allowed an appeal against the Judgment de- Shanghai, Nov, 14.

livered by Mr. R. E, Lindsell, acting Marshal Chinng Hauch-liang, Puisno Judge, in September last in who arrived in Hangchow yester When his case was mentioned day, having made the journey from respect of a caso In which Ghulam late in the proceedings, one lone Hankow by plane. Is holding Hussain, 9 Pilkem Street. Yaumati, prisoner remained in the dock. conference with Mr. T. V. Soong, a tailor, claimed $324.21 money "I ask for a remand in this case"Minister of Financo, presumably payable from Muhamed Napir, ro said Sergt. Thorpe. "The man isn connexion with the finances of gimental contractor, of Murray at in hospital."

North Chinn.

Barracks, to him for money paid It is reported that as a result of it has been decided that Marshal April 8th, 1931. for the defendant the recent discussions at Hankow, by the plaintiff to one Ibrahim on Chinng Hauch-liang be given at his request. free hand in dealing with the there will be no change in affairs of North China, also that recomposition of the Government.

knitted lis

The Maglatrate brows. "That's strange," he said "A man who has never been before the Court and you are asking for a remand.'

"Yes" said the prosecuting set geant. There have been two mande already."

SHOCK FOR SERGEANT. "Wrong procedure altogether" said Mr. Wynne-Jones, "The law says that when a man is charged ho must appear before a magi strate within 48 hours, DA BOON DA Possible. There no need to charge this man till ho came out of hospital.”

or

the

On Marshal Chang's return to Peking, a military conference of all his subordinato generals will be held to discuss problems defence.-Reuter.

VICTIM

of

by Mr. A. el Arcuill, appeared for Mr. Duncan McNolll, instructed the defendant appellant and Mr. dent. Loo d'Almada, Jnr., for the respon-

Giving Judgment this morning,, the Chief Justice stated he had como to the conclusion that there was no evidence to support the find- ing of the learned trial judge FOUR-YEAR-OLD CHILD that the sum woa

of $824.41, the subject of the action was paid by the plaintiff to Ibrahim at the defondant's request. The evidence spoke for itself and it would be isoen that the plaintiff nowhere Sentence of six months' hard

said he paid the money to Ibrahim labour' and 20 strokes of the birch, tiff had failed to prove his claim, at the defendant's request. Plain- with an additional term of three and he thought the appeal must be month imprisonment if unfit for allowed. the birch, was imposed by Mr. Schofield at the Central Police

There was silence in the Court for a moment.

Then "Who is that man in the dock?" from the Bench,

Rapid words were exchanged Cuutonese,

in

the

"It's the defendant" said astonished sergeant.

NO COMPLAINANT.

When the Court settled down again, Mr. Wynne-Jones suggested that the case might proceed.

"But we haven't got the com- plainant" said Sergt. Thorpe.

"Lost him too?" asked magistrate.

not

SNATCHING INCIDENT AT

SHAUKIWAN

He Honour the Puisne Judge

Court this morning on an unem-stated that without adopting for ployed Chinese charged with himself any Anding of fact in snatching a bangle from a four place of the findings renched by the learned trial judge, he found

year old child in Shaukiwan.

Inspector G. A. Stimaon inform- that in this action brought in re- ed the Court, that the child waspect of money paid, the payment the on an errand when the defendant of the money by the plaintiff to snatched the bangle. The accused the third party had not been evi- ran towards the seashore with rethe appeal must be allowed.

donced. He therefore agreed that aldents in pursuit. When a Chin- ese constable took up the chase he threw the bangle into the sen and dashed up the hillside. He subsequently arrested hiding in Home bushes,

"And Serget. Fitches Is here" added Serget. Thorpe.

Smiling, the Magistrate granted a 48 hours remand after all and ordered that the prisoner be takon back to the prisoners' ward in the Government Civil Hospital.

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KNOCKED EUROPEAN WOMAN TO GROUND Wong Wal-choung, who snatched a handbag from Mrs. Walker in Sailsbury Road on Saturday morn

such force that Mr. Walker, was

thrown to the ground:

The Hon. Mr. J. P. Bragt who was nearby, raised the alarm. A Chinese postman fendant and, with the help of an

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Mr. A. R. Marin, of 10, Granville · aat together, at the Kowloon Road, yesterday reported to the police, Magistracy this morning.

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