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LOVE IS ON TRIAL!

But these two pit their love against the shadow of mur. der! Thrill-crammed, laugh- jammed, solution-proof!

RICARDO CORTEZ VIRGINIA BRUCE

SHADOW OF DOUBT

Maro

JEANETTE

Mayer

MACDONALD'S

BCTVRA

MRST SHOWINGS IN KOWLOON

IN

From the Collier's Wankly Mystery Thriller by Arthur Bomere Roche

44

Marietta"

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HELL

in the

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Conchita

MONTENEGRO RUSSELL HARDIE

Harbert Mundia. Andy Devina' Year frilian Lachlora

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with having committed acts of in- decency at the Mental Hospital on May 26 and 27. Accused pleaded guilty.

Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P., asked for.

At the Central Magistracy this a remand until Saturday morning. morning, Owen England White, and this was agreed to, bail being heting assistant attendant at the fixed in a cash bond of $5,000.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

MAY

28, 1935.

SUPERNATURAL

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UNIQUE INVESTITURE FERRY FARE NOT

(Continued from Page 1.) M.D., and Mr. Tang Shiu-kin.

M.ILE.

PAID

COURT DISBELIEVES

EXCUSE

LADY SOUTHORN'S WORK On his appearance before Mr. Poon Kui, aged 43, a widow,

Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon appeared before Mr. Macfadyen

After the Private Secretary bad Magistracy this morning, on a at the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with (a) pre-read the Grant, His Excellency, ad- charge of not paying his fare, on Bald: the Yaumati ferry, Cheng Szo- tending or professing to tell dressing Lady Southorn

26. Government surveyor, fortunes at 25 Cochrane Street, Lady Southern,-It cannot oftent, third floor and (b), taking part happen that the Officer Adminiseftated that he had been in a hurry the establishment of a Chinese

ing the Government has the high to catch the ferry in order to get temple on the same premises.

privilege which falls to my lot doctor because his fiancee whe Inspector Andrew, of the S.C.A.. to-day of investing his wife in the and when he got on the boal

with the he found he had no money. prosecuting, stated that as a re- naime of His Majesty sult of complaints received, he Insignia of an Order of Chivalry. Defendant failed to appear in raided the premises and there It is therefore with quite excep-Court yesterday, and as a result found several persons praying to

lonal pleasure that I invest you his ball of $25 was catreated. On gods. The floor was fitted out an with the Insignia of an Officer of his appearance this morning be temple, but only one "god" was the Civil Division of the Most Ex-was fined $15.

lind found there. The

When asked why he absented. been giving out stories as to her cellent Order of the British Empire to which is Majesty has been

himself yesterday, defendant powers in COM- supernatural

pleased to appoint you. No-one answered that he had some work to munication with the gods.

knows better than

myself your do at the Roman Catholic Mission On the first charge defendant intense personal interest in work

at. Stanley. In atawer to the was fined $10, or fourteen days for women and girls first in

charge against him, defendant Imprisonment, and on the second England, then in Ceylon and now said he was in a hurry to catch charge she was fined $50, or one Hongkong. I coulti speak

the 3.15 m. ferry as his fanece length on this subject but I know was ill and he wanted to get a it would be contrary to your wishes, doctor. When passing the hurrier, 1 shall, however, allow myself to defendant cotill Ant ዞር the jsay that this honour has been con- ticket-seiler, so he rushed through, ferred on you primarily for your na the bell had just rùng. When werk for the Gjet Guide,muvement. he got on the ferry he found that It is abo

recognition of your he had no money in his pocket. work for the promotion of inter-and he told this to the ticket col-

among. national friendship

the women of all rares and all com munities and of your active interest

month.

S'HAI. MARKET REPORT

lector.

"I'm afraid you are a bit of a

in all movements which have for liar," said Mr. Wynne-Jones, "you.. their object the alleviation of husay that you did not see the ticket man suffering and the promotioneller, and then you say you had no of human happiness. You have money."

EXCHANGE STRONG AT OPENING

Shanghai, May 28.

the Foreign The opening of Exchange Market was very firm.

US dollars were 42-1/8. Ster already received a public demonstra- "I don't believe your story; 1 ling 1/8-7/16, and Gold Baration of the pleasure evoked by this don't believe any of it," said the honour among your many friends Magistrate in imposing a fine of and when I add my own congratula- $15. tions I am not congratulating you only, but myself as well on being able to enjoy this honour with you.

(Applause).

$758.20.

The market was strong at 10 am due to the fact that speculators are fallure of fa heartened t

n.m.

the

generally anticipated reaction in Londan silver prices.

The market turned dull at 10.45 Rates were a shade caster due to the fact that the Hongkong & Shanghai Ilanking Corporation appeared as a small buyer of ex- change. The undertone continues

to be firm. U.S. dollars, 42-3/16 Sterling, 1/8-7/16, and Gold Bars $755.50.

the

His Excellency then kissed his wife, after which she took her posí. j. tion on the dais.

COL. BLACK INVESTED

SUPPRESSING GAMING

Amoy. May 28.

In securing the co-operation of the leat Japanese authorities, the Amoy Municipal Government fa to son- Lieut. Col G. D. R. Black, o..E, taking sweeping action M.D. then entered supported by Col. press gembling activities in the L. G. Bird. D.S.O., 0.B.E... and city. Not only Chinese-owned, Lieut. Col. . B. L. Dowbiggin, but also Japanese-owned, gambl- ordered to be The market was very dull at the o..E., and took up position in front ing houses are elose of

morning session.

of the plain,

closed at the end of this mouth. Sterling rates are steady but the US dollar rate is easier due to th. The Private Secretary then read Central Newa.

the Grant after Which His Ex- drop in the New York-London gruscellency said: rate, U.S. dollars are 42-1/14,

Colonel Black;-It gives me the the rank of Major and you con- Sterling 1/8-7/16, and Gold Bars greatest pleasure to invest you. tinued to hold this post with the | $758,30,--United Press.

in the name of His Majesty, with utmost satisfaction to the Corps: the Insignia of an Officer of the until at your own request, you MIHCary Division of the Most were transferred to the Reserve of : Excellent Order of the British Officers last year to make room

younger officers. Empire. In spite of the heavy for

On your demands upon your time caused transfer

LOCAL DOLLAR

UNCHANGED

MARKET VERY QUIET

you were promoted to by your pre-eminence in your the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. distinguished profession you have In addition to your military ser

and to your professional for

been vice twenty-two years engaged in military duties either duties you have taken a prominent as a member of the Hongkong place in the charitable and social Despite a rise in silver prices in Volunteer Defence Corps or as a activities of the Colony and your London, the Hongkong dollar open-member of the Royal Army Medi- record is one of which you may The honour with ed unchanged this morning. the cal Corps, Joining the Medical wall be proud, official rate being 2s.44d. The Section of the Defunce Corps in which have the privilege of in- market incally was very quiet, the 1912 as a Lieutenant you were vesting you to-day will meet with business rate being 2s. 6d. promoted Captain in 1914. You warmest approbation from all sellers and 28. 5.5/16d, buyers, with wore attached to the Rayal Army classes of the community and my in this investiture is Medical Corps from February pleasure very little doing.

Silver prices rose 3/16ths in 1915 to July 1919 and were pro- enhanced by the fact that you You were Are one of my oldest personal London yesterday. India bought, moled Major in 1915.

on medical friends in this Colony. while China operated both ways on sent to Tsingtau

duties in 1915 and again in 1917, a stendy market.

in which year you were mention- There will be a whist drive ented in the London Gazette. You H.M.S. Tamar on Friday, commencing resumed your duties in the re- ut 8.45 p.m. A boat will leave Kow- constituted Defence Corps in 1920

As Principal Medical Officer with were later served. loon at 8.30.

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IT IS Adorable

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His Excellency then left the Ballroom, preceded by his Indian A.D.C.'s. followed by Capt. Walter and Mr. Lee and retired to thei Crush Hall, where refreshments

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