1932-11-21 — Page 24

CENTRAL

THEATRE

Reached by West Bound Queen's Road Bus.

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.

The Devil's Hour Had Struck ! !

!!

The man she loved was among the soldiers on that mountain top ...... enemy sappers mined underneath them, planting tons of dynamite she could. only wait for that awful explosion!

The DOOMED BATTALION

THE PICTURE TERRIFICI

With TALA GIRELL, LUIS TRENKER, VICTOR VARCONI,Albert Conti, Henry Armetta, Gustav von Seyfertitz. A Marcel Vandal and Charles Delac Production, Dirreled by Cyril Gardner. Produced by Cail Laemmle, Jr. Associate, Paul Kohner, A UNIVERSAL PICTURE Presented by CARE LAEMMLE

Next Change

Britain's Great Star in an Outstanding British Production.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1932.

MIDDAY ROBBERY CENOTAPH "ROUGH HOUSE" IN

SEQUEL

WOMAN PLAYS VITAL PART

MAN ARRESTED SIX WEEKS LATER

with robbery.

SITTERS

TWO LOITERERS DISCHARGED

LACK OF WARNING NOTICES

WANCHAI

AMERICAN. SAILORS

INVOLVED

A SHIP'S COOK'S' COMPLAINT

The story of how a whole family Owing to the absence of warning

An incident at Wanchal, on was tied up and robbed in their policos, two Chinese who appeared Saturday night was described to

on before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Mr. Scholleld at own sitting-room at mid-day

the Central August 13th, was told at the Central Police Court this morning, Magistracy to-day, when an Ameri. Criminal Sessions this morning charged with sitting on the steps can sailor, A.A. Gaglan, of the U.S.

of the Cenotaph were acquitted. when Sin Kau-Chouk, was charged,

The defendants, Wong Kam-flagship Houston, was charged with with threo persons unknown, cheong, aged 20, described as a mor- assaulting Lai Wing, a ship's cook. Lai Wing stated that he WAS chant, of 98, Bonham Strand, and! Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, prosecut-Wong Pak-fuk, aged 20, a shop walking along Johnston Road with ed, and defendant plended not

toki, of Des Voeux Road, were a companion from his ship when guilty.

The jury comprised Mesare W,reated yesterday by a Chinese con- he suddenly received a blow in the back. On recovering consciousnesa, Goldenberg (foreman), C. J Church,

found himself Mr. Wynne-Jones enquired of he

propped up Wal Chi-man, G.. T. May, K. WInspector Shannon. whether any against verandah pillar, recoly-

luay

stablo.

Cheung Hing, his companion said the man who struck the blow was an American sailor. He fell on Lai Wing, and was picked up by two other anilors who with him. He could not identify the assailant,

were

Chan, C. Crofton and C. E. White. notices were posted at the Centagh, Ing treatment from a number of

Mr. Whyte-Smith Bald tho Inspector Shannon did not think compatriota. robbory took place at 174, Wan- {80. He had not seen any. Ho] chal Road. The family, named agreed the Regulations stated that Chan, was in the sitting room and notices should be posted warning presont ware Mrs. Chan, her step- the public. son and daughter, and

His Worship:-I do not remem- visitor. There was a knock at the ber having seen any. The charge door. The son looked through the 'must fall, peep-hole and saw a woman who Inapector Shannon:-I am almost said "I have a present for

Mr. certain there are none. They are Chan. I want to see him". The 'certainly not in a conspicuous place, non opened the door, the womun put if there are any." her shoulder against it and four man rushed past her.

Evidence would be called that десинец на one of the men and carried a revolver filled with dummy The other three men cartridges. were carrying daggers. The inmates were pushed into the rear cubicle and tied up. The four men then ransacked the house stealing a quantity of money and property.

NEW HIGHWAYS IN KIANGSI

FIRST ARMY'S GOOD WORK

A Chinese police constabla who was attracted to the spot by the sound of whistles, said he anw three American sailors engaging In a fight with a crowd of Chinese, and subsequently, Gaglan, one of the three foreigners, ran into Tal- yuen Street, from which some minutes afterwards, he WAA brought out by an American naval! patrol.

Inspector McLellan, prosecuting. sald, certain witnesses had gone back on their original stories.

A British patty officer from H.M.S. Devonshire told him that he saw a crowd of Chinese boving

the party of American sailors with whom Gaglan was, and that Gaglan was hit in the back of the head with a rice bowl. Gaglan had to be

On September 30th the Police

Canton, Nov. 19. arrested accused nt a ten shop. Several highways in South The non and daughter of the house Klangsi have been completed picked him out immediately at the under the auspicca of the First identification parade and the two Army, which is now in occupa elder people after a Httle hesitation. tion of that area, after subduing

Accused was found guilty and for driving away the Reds.

The highway between Nan-Bent to the Hospital for treatment. sentenced to three years' hard Jabour,

hslung and Chehing in North cused. Kwangtung, is now opened to traffic and will he connected with Santh Kiangst.. Other highways connecting towns in that province are in process of construction and will be completed in about three months,

8.1.

Passengers who left by the P and

Corfu on Saturday included Bishop and Mrs. Roberts of Singa- pore, Dr. and Mrs, Black, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. rerguson. Commander E.O. Priestley. Mrs. L. Forster, and Mr. L. H. V. Booth.

Road building in South Kiangel is one of the rehabilitation schemes to improve the condi- The P. and O. .. Malwa in due tions in that territory which was here from Singapore on Thursday at once. Borely infested by Comi-

munists-Central Press.

6.11.

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30, 5.10.

7.15 8 9.30 p.m

His Worship discharged the ac-

The lecture which was to have been given on Thursday at the Hongkong Hotel roof-gurden by Mr. William Wallace Porter, C.S.B., of New York, on Christian Selence, has been post poned until December 21,

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A fine of $15 was imposed by at the Harbour Comdr. Newill, who was convicted on a charge of Cffice this morning, on Leurg Ying,

having left port without obtaining a clearance yesterday..

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JOE B. BROWN' JOAN BENNETT JAMES HALL

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The following cable at the close of the sugar markat on Saturday has been received by Messrs. Pen- treath and Co.

London Terminals. March 1933 0/- no change. May. 1933 6/24 no change.. August 1933 6/61 no change. December 1933 6/8 no change. Buyers at above prices, sellers, asking d-d. more.

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The All-America Football Team in seen in action in "Maybe It's Love" now showing at the Queen's Theatre. Joan Bennett is the contro figure around which this comedy drama of sports and college life revolves, and she is irresistible. The picture pre- serves the theme of buoyant youth and sophisticated moderalty, and has several now angles to make it more than ordinarily interesting, having regard to previous productions of kao type," - Fairly good entertainment.

• Mr. P. O. Elliot, credit manager of the Texas Company, arrived here from Manlia by the Prident Me- Kinley, accompañled. by his wife.