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LADIES LOVEL DANGER
A FOX PICTURE WITH
MONA BARRIE GILBERT ROLAND
DONALD COOK ́ADRIENNI AMES MARDIE ALBRIGHT HERBERT MUNDIN
NICK FORAN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, . 1935.
Great Radio
Show
NOVELTIES SHOWN
AT OLYMPIA
(âpecial to "Telegraph”)
BONUS BILL PROSPECTS
PREDICTIONS FROM WASHINGTON
The
ton
Washington, Aug. 14.- United Prens Washing- Correspondent, Mr. Lyle Wilson, to-day reports that Pro Che Telegraph, Gepyright._Telegraphia | Bident Roosevelt's surpriso in sign- agre Ordinamer, 1891.
Reived, Anguating the $45,000,000 restoration of 15% 6.80 cm.J
London, Aug. 14. Insurances botalling over £6,- Veterans' benefits looks like the 000,000 have been taken out in beginning of the end of the connection with the Indio. Ex-World-war Veterans' Bonus battle. hibition at Olympia, which, in the course of a few years, has become of the most popular shown In London.
Anti-Jewish Campaign
MORE INCIDENTS
IN GERMANY
(Special to "Telegraph")
ily Telegraph. Copyright. Telepreghie Moon
15,0)
the full Spanish-American Warmer Ordinases, 1881. Rrestred, August
Berlin, Aug. 14. Further incidents In the Nati war against Jews and Catholes occurred in various parts of Ger- many to-day.
President Roosevelt has and that the veterans, of earlier wark could be compensated only through pension, whereas for the The outstanding features
World War Congress had adopted uf this year's Exhibition are a great
an insurance bonus system of re- reduction in the price of wireless | habilitation. acts,
concentration on design. However, this was regarded as simplifying control dialling, and | brave but ineffective talk.. the large display of motor-car It in anid that the Bonus Bill will undoubtedly pass during next session of Congress and will be vetoed in the House, pass over the veto test and come again to the Senate, where the result of the Spanish American Bonus restorn- tion will be over-ridden by Sena tore anxious to win the veterans' support prior to the November re- election fights.-United Presa. ·
meta,
The Port Office has a room designed to show how influence from medical and electrical ap- paratus, refrigerators and other apparatus may be prevented by the simple expedient of spraying The room internally with zinc paint.
A tuning dial for the blind, with Braille lettering, is another novel- ty. Reuter Sprcial.
TERRIBLE TOLL
DAM COLLAPSE BRINGS RUIN
(Special to "Telegraph")
Genoa, Aug. 14. A dreadful path of mud, strewn with the bodies of scores who perished when the wall of water from the burst dam in the hills flooded Ovnda district, to-day in being searched by firemen, soldiers and volunteers.
The authorities agree that the United Press estimate of 200 dead is probably accurate. Reports of 1,000 having lost their lives were in 11 probability exaggerated).--- United Press.
PUTTING JOBLESS
ON THE LAND
DETAILS OF WELSH SCHEME
London, Aug. 14, Plans for the settlement of un-
CHEATED AGED VENDOR
COOLIE SENTENCED TO SIX WEEKS
Li Luk, aged 25, unemployed, was brought before Mr. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, on a charge of stealing by a trick two packets of cigarettes, valued at ten centa from the stall of an old man named Leung Kuat Temple Street,
Over forty graves were de- vastated in Catholle churchyarda at Schwandorf. In the Upper Palatine, where wooden erONSOR over the graves of impecunious Catholica were broken or uprooted.
formed part of a procession of An effigy of « Catholic priest eight lorries at Breslau. The lorries were filled with Storm! Troopers shouting slogans aimed ut Catholics and Jews.
The Mayor of Dortmund ban municipal pawnshops, while at forbidden Jews to Use the
Oldenburg, In North-West many, Jews have been forbidden. to participate in cattle autes-
United Press,
JAPAN WON'T PROTEST
Get
HOPE FOR IMPROVED RELATIONS
Washington, Aug. 14.
will Hopes that there
be no more unpleasant incidents to mar the relations between Japan and the United States, were expressed to- day by the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Saito, after 2 conference with Mr. William Phillips,, Under- that defendant went to complaia- | ment.
Inspector R. Shannon stated Secretary for the State Depart-
SONO INTESTUNTEDA BERRIERTUETTA MONICA JAPANESE PORTTI DESIREE GREE
NEW SERIAL
Starts in "Telegraph" To-morrow
"One I Love," by Laura Lou Brookman, an exciting and romantic serial story, will com- mence in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph.
The plot revolves around three characters, two young men and a girl, and the story will be found to be well up to the standard set by the au thoress in other aeriala.
KOMPONENMURETERMINANTS SURPRENEN KIRKEN KÉJURIAUSINJ
To-morrow 'THE DARING YOUNG MAN' with James Dunn-Mas Clarke employed on the land, which Com-ant's stall and asked for two packets
TO-DAY
ONLY
NEXT CHANGE
MAJESTIC
At 2.30, 5.20,
7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
SIXTY- SECONDS
TO ETERNITY!
BEFORE MIDNIGHT
(with Ralgó é témy - June Catlyer [7
The Japanese Ambassador stated he had not protested against the Seattle Hunt Club "rag", in which the Emperor of Japan had been depicted drawing a rickshaw with the Emperor of Abyssinia as a passenger, but he had discussed with Mr. Phillips the principles Involved, such as caricatures of persons In the Em- peror's position.-Reuter,
VIOLIN RECITAL
MR. SITSON MA'S PROGRAMME
The following is the programme. by Mr. Sitson Ma at the Hong- of the violin recital to be given kong Hotel Roof Garden, on Mon
missioners appointed by the Gov-of cigarettes. They were given him, ernment to look after the interests and he commenced to walk away.day, August 19, at 9.30 pm.
of areas specially affected by the economic depression are encourag- ing, have to take a number of dif- ferent forms, according to local and other circumstanCOR.
The Glamorganshire County Council is co-operating with the Commissioner on a scheme for
about
Conplainant called out that he had forgotten to pay for them. and defendant, taking out two packets which appeared to be the originat cigarettes, handed them complainant, saying he did not want them.
thousand quarter-acre In reality, the packets handed holdings for unemployed men from to complainant were stuffed with the South Wales coalfield. It not paper, and sealed to resemble expected that the men can become
new packets. economically self-supporting on these holdings, and the Unemploy ment Assistance Board has agreed that unemployment allowances should continue.
The object is to give men with small prospect of getting back into
BIOGRAPHY OF A BACHELOR GIRL | employment a stimulus to activity
WITH
ESTARE
...HIS HAND, HELD
THE MURDERER'S CUN!
But ANOTHER'S
MIND PULLED
THE TRIGGER!
ANN HARDING
TO-DAY ONLY
and self-respect, and an oppor- tunity of supplementing their standard of living by their own efforts. They will be provided with tools, chickens, pigs, poultry-
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. houses and sties, and they will
Augusty thomas'
the
WITCHING
HOUR
SIR GUY STANDING JOHN HALLIDAY TUBITH ALLIN
TOM FROWN
:
TO-MORROW :"ANNE of GREEN GABLES”
JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.
The MING YUEN STUDIO has removed to the 3rd Floor of No. 6. Queen's Road Central..
Sentence of six weeks hard labour was imposed.
CUTTING DOWN
EXPENSES
TANGSHAN INDUSTRY
RETRENCHMENT
Sonta (G. Major).....Brahms. Concerto ... Tschaikowkay.. Danse Slave ..Dvorak-Kreisler, Serenade Espagnole, Chaminade, -Scherzo-Tarentelle, Wieniawaky..).
Air in G. String
....Bach. Zigeunerwelson ......Sarasate, At the Piany: Pruf. Harry Ore.
U.S. SOCIAL SECURITY
ROOSEVELT SIGNS
NEW BILL
Washington, Aug. 14. President Roosevelt has signed the Social Securities Bill, describ ing it a "the cornerstone of the structure which is being buill, but which is by no means complete."
Tientsin, Aug. 14. make a weekly payment for rent. Owing to the business depression After the first year, holders will the Tangshan factories have all pay back in three annual Instal-adopted
The President added that В atrict retrenchment ments a sum of £12 which it is cost-polley.
"civilisation during the past hun- startling ing to start them. Already over
They are cutting down expenses dred years, with Its 500 applications for holdings have and employees to a minimum, ac industrial changes, has tended more been received.--British Wireless.
cording to a message received here and more to make life Insecure. from that city.
To-day, a hope of many years" The Huahin Cotton Mtil, the standing has been in large part ful- largest of its kind at Tangshan, filled by measures which will take in selling only about 40 per cent. of care of human needs, and at the the cotton goods produced. To pre-same time provide for th United vent a loss the mill is cutting down vastly greater soundness".-Reuter. Stater an economic structure of production, It is learned.--Centrul News.
SEAMAN FALLS SIXTY FEET
CONDITION REPORTED VERY SERIOUS
A serlous accident becurred aboard H.M.S. Delight last evening, at about 7.40 o'clock, when Able Seaman S.H.C. West, aged 23 years, fell from the lower bridge of the craft, which was in the naval dry dock, receiving multiple injuries.
West fell a distance of 60 feet and was unconscious when picked
up. He was hurried to the Royal Naval Hospital, where he lies in a serious condition, suffering, it in belloved, from a broken jaw and several broken ribs, as well as con- cuasion.
* RETURN TO
FOLD
RUN-AWAY
CRUISERS NEW DUTIES
PRISONER WHO ESCAPED
BLOODSTAINED COAT FOUND
The prisoner who escaped from Laichikok Prison yesterday morn- ing la now revealed to be a man named Wong Sing, alice Wong Yat, native of Hongkong. aged 28, a
Nanking, Aug. 14. Under order of Marshal Chiting Kai-shek, the two cruisers Hachi and Haishen have been incorporat ed into the 3rd Naval Squadron His prison number is 19703.
His prison coat was found on under the command of year Admiral Haleh Kiang-chills The the hill-side at the junction of two cruisers will be atatlant Taipo Road and Castle Peak Road, the mouths of the Yangtze liver. It was covered with blood stains Rear-Admiral Hsieh ived and it presumed that the man ning injured himself whilst scaling the
the prison wall.
Passengers returning to the Colony by the Empress of Russia included here from Tsingtao this the Hon. Sir William Shenton, Pro-to make arrangements fessor, Mrs, and Miss Digby, and Mrs.' tranfer of the two crufts. Febely.
Central Now48,
The prisoner was undergoing
Rentence of twelve months.
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