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QUELA'S

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1001 NIGHTS

OF AMAZING

ROMANCE!

VILLAĮ VILLA.

rides

the magnificent again in the greatest ad- venture romance that has swapt across the scroon!

Screen Play by Ben Hecht. Buggested by the book by Edgcumb l'inchon and . B. Stade Produced by DAVID O. SELZNICK Directed by JACK CONWAY

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

MAJESTIC

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MURDER STALKS-IN- THE MIDST OF BEAUTYI

EARL CARROLL'S

SHOWS

DANY

3-30-0.13

1.15-0.50

'MURDER

AT THE

VANITIES

with

CARL BRISSON

VICTOR McLAGLEN

JACK OAKIE

KIFTY CARLISLE

DUKE ELLINGTON

and his Famous Orchestra.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1934.

OBITUARY

FAREWELL TO MR. WOLTE

EX-GOVERNOR GENERAL OF

SOUTH AFRICA

London, Oct. 15.

The death is announced hof Sydney Charles Buxton, status- man, author, and the Arat Earl Buxton.

PRESENTATIONS FROM POLICE RESERVE

BAND CONCERTS.

POPULAR FUNCTIONS AT ST.

ANDREW'S CHURCH'

A large gathering attended last Sunday evening's Band Concert at St. Andrew's Church, and wore de-

A large gathering of the Hong-fighted by popular selections render- The late Earl Buxton was born kong Police Reserve bade farewell cd by the band of the 2nd Bn. the in October 1863, and educated at to the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, East Lancashire Regiment under Clifton and Trinity Colloge, Camat.G., Inspector General of Police, the baton of Mr. A. B. Yule. Among bridge. He was a grandson of at a ten party at the Hongkong the Itoms on the programme were Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, who once Reserve (Chinese Company) excerpts from Verdi's "Alda.". offected many industrial and pri- Club, Queen's Road Central, yes. "The Blue Danube Waltz" by Strauss, and the Evening Hymn, xon reforms and with Wilberforce torday afternoon.

"Abido with Me.” onded the slave trade with the West Indies.

the

The Hon. Dr. S. W. Teo, one, Honorary Commissioner of the

This concert brought to a close Buxton entered public life in Chinore Company, who presided, series of fortnightly military 1870 as a member of the London and Mr. C. Champkin. acting band concerts held in the gaily till 1882. Elected Liberal M. Pico Roservo, spoke in eulogiatic months of August, September and School Board, for which he worked Deputy Commissioner of the Po-luminated grounds of Si

Andrew's Church during for Peterborough in 1888, he be terms of the work done by the de- October. Although CAMO member for Tower Hamlets parting Inspector General.

one or two In 1885.

were held under adverse weather In 1889 ho. was a membór of the The Inspector General of Police conditions, the number attending Dock Strike Conciliation Com- was the. recipient of a red silk was most encouraging and proved raittee and also served on the mbroidered Chinese scroll con- that functions such as these fill a Royal Commission on Education [taining Valediction from the need in Kowloon's social life. Two years later he Induced Chinese Company; five white ivory Parliament to accept the "fair carved elephants from the Indian certs were those of the 2nd Bn, the Among the bands to give con- wagen" resolution, making It Company; and a silver junk, an- Lincolnshire Regiment, the 2nd. Bn. obligatory on Government con-closed in a glass case, from the the East Lancashire Regiment and tractors to pay their employees Flying Sqrad of the Police, Re- the Punjab Regiment. not less than the current rats of serve... wages. He also got the minimum

Among those present were the hoping to organise concerts

authorities are avo for the employment of chil- dren na half-timers raised from 10 ton. Sir Shou-son Chow, the Hon. slightly different nature during the

to, 11.

Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsoll, the He was Under-Secretary for the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, the Hon. Colonies in the Home Rule Parlin-Mr. R. H. Kotewall. Mr. C. Champ- ment of 1892-5 and in 1896 vasakin. Mr. Tso Taun-on, Mr. O. member of the Jameson Raid Com- Eager, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, mittee. In Campbell-Bannerman's Messrs. T. H. Kink, D. Burling Cabinet of 1905 he was Postham, K. A. Bidmead, L. H. C. master-General, retaining that Calthrop, T. Murphy, P. Grant, office in the Asquith Government. H. E. Marks, A. R. Clarke, C. F. til 1910.

Alexander, W. Shannon, B. C.

Tho Church

winter season.

of a

NEW ASSOCIATION

FORMED TO TRAIN GIRLS AS TEACHERS

In that period he established Randall, W. V. Field, R. J. Hunt,

At a meeting of the Hongkong the penny post with the United Badan Singh. Wong Kwong-tin, Kindergarten Association, hold on Stales and the Canadian magazine Ng Wah, Mok Kon-sang, Ngan Friday, October 12, it was decided post, the object of the Intter being Shing-kwan, Tang Shia-kin, Kwok that the proposed course of kinder- to increase, by reduction of cost, Bul-lau, Kwok Chan, Chew Tung-garten training would commence in

the spread of British as opposed sang. Wong Hak-king:

to American publications in Can- ada. He was also instrumental

in the purchase of the wireless sure the safety of British South telegraph for the nation.

Africa.

In 1910 he succeeded Winston On the completion of his term Churchill a President of the he was given an earldom and ap- Board of Trade and next year was pointed Chancellor of the Order responsible for the Copyright of St. Michael. and St Georgs. Act and the Unemployment In-He wrote a number of works on Burance Act.

political and economie subiects Six months before the outbreak and also a study of Gladstone as of the World War he was made Chancellor of the Exchequer, Governor-General of South Africa biography of General Boths and a and created Viscount. When hook on "Fishing and notine" the conflict began, he took prompt his chief recreations.-Router and and successful measures to en-Special.

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September, 1935

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The Committee of the new Asso- clation include Professor Forster President), Mrs. Douglas - Orr a (Vice-President). Mra.

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