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The thesis of "When Ladies Meet" is based on the conclusitas of what would happen when the wife of a philandering husband meets the wa
ANDY man on whom this husband is now lavishing his attentions. The plot BANGKOK achieves its originality on the fact BATAVIA that its situations are so ingenious CALOUTTA ly arranged that neither the rival CANTON women is Aware of the other's CHEFDO
unexpectedly COLOMBO identity. They are brought together at the hors of a
DAIREN and before long take each POOCHOW other into mutual confidence, When HAIPHONG each subsequently discovers who the DANSURG other is, the sparks begin to fly. BANKOW Montgomery and Miss Harding are HARIN
NONCKEW up to their past high standarda. Miss Harding eiving a cleverly restrained
ILOILO IVO!! interpretation of a dimcult role, but
JOHORE with her ronid fire mis chlovousness nearly captures the pic one.
KOWLOON ture from the stars.
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INTERESTING POINTS. IN OPIUM CASE. TRAFFICKING CHARGES
RECALLED
Interesting points were raised when the hearing of the chao against Li Tat-sang, a shop keeper, charged with possession of 6.4 taels of raw opium at 851 Hennessey Road, and more than one tael of opium dross at No. 80 Queen'e Road West, ground floor, was heard before Mr. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy yesterday.
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dant, and that the sealing was not done at the wrong time. The scale were not for the protection of the analyst, but rather for the protec-
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Under cross-examination, R. O. Grimmitt also stated that any per- son who had Government prepared opium in hla possession would be able to arrest, until it had been Government proved that it was opium. All raids were made on in- formation received, and they did not enter any house.
system, as Mr. Strellett pointed out, was that oplum after being sent to the Government Analyst for examination was scaled and pro duced in Court, but it was not scaled in the presence of the defen- dant when the actual seizure was
There were two kinds of opium, made, thus offering no protection Kumskan oplum or Government for the defendant. Mr. Strellott opium, and the Singapore Govern- said that his questions were not to ment Monopoly, opium, which was impute any dishonesty to Revenue sold at a Officers, but only to point out that If scaling was regarded of such Importance it should be done really when the opium was actually selzed. R. O. Noolles,
R. O. Grimmitt, in reply to Mr. Strellett, contended that the im- portant time to seal the opfum was not in the presence of the defen
cheaper price than Kumahan oplum. People were entitled to buy the Singapore Gov. erament Monopoly opium as Gov- ernment optum, and even if the two were mixed, they would not be prosecuted.
After further evidence, the hear- ing was adjourned until next Tues- day.
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GEE IMAGINE HEARING FROM HIM...I HAVEN'T SEEN HIM SINCE I PLAYED ON THE SHADYSIDE FOOTBALL
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RED KING!! BOY! IT'S NICE TO SEE YOU AGAIN.... WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN DOING SINCE I LAST SAW YOU?
TELL ME ALL'ABOUT ··
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NUTHIN' TO TELL, FRECKLES BUT THERE SOON MIGHT
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IT EASY THIS
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ONE FELLA WHO'D JOIN UP WITH!
ME!
I'D LIKE TO HEAR WHAT IT IS, ANY- WAY, RED I'M
A GOOD LISTENER!!
WHAT HAS RED KING TO TELL TO FRECKLES? WE'LL FIND OUT
TOMORROW
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