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-ON THE STAGE——

German Variety Show

FAMOUS EUROPEAN ARTISTS

L.G.HALTER

Tho World Famous Comical Cyclist RAMONA: Lightvision of 1000 colours LITTLE MARY: The Girl Without Bones, in Acrobatic Dances.

-ON THE SCREEN-

(first showing in this Colony)

HELL ADRIFT!

Cutthroat sailors, arson racketeers, gunpowder smugglers, women of mystery-thrown to- gother on a desperate voyage, in the strangest toa drama you overeawi

JACK Holt

A UNIVERSAL PICTURE

DANGEROUS WATERS

with

ROBERT ARMSTRONG • GRACE BRADLEY DIANA GIBSON and CHARLIE MURRAY Ed Gargan⚫ Waltor Miller Willard Robertson Guy Usher Doway Robinson

Based on the story, "Glory Hole" by Theodore Raves Produced by Fred 5. Mayer:' = Directed by Lambert Hillyer

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

QUARREL OVER A JOB

APRIE 3, 1936.

GERMAN FORMULA

DENOUNCED

FIGHT_SEQUEL IN (Continued from Page 1.)

COURT

and will relate only to the immediate situation; pending negotiations,

INCOGNITOS AT Y.M.CA.

ENJOYABLE CONCERT

LAST NIGHT:

European

Five men, Wong Kung, 28, coolte,

Meanwhile, Mr. Anthony Eden, the Choi Yuk-in, 31, coello, Lau Lo-tau, Foreign Secretary, has received the Y.M.C.A., an appreciative audience

Last night nt the 24. painter, Cheung Shui-chiust. 32, French and Belgian Ambassadors at had the pleasure of being entertained furniture maker, and Choung Wing the Foreign Office, and has handed by the Incognitos Concert Party. aik, 24, painter, appeared on remand them a letter guaranteeing French The concert was arranged by the pro- b: fore Mr. K. Keen at the Kowloon and Belgian security against aggresducer, Mr. R. H. Lewis, who is to Magistracy this morning and were sion if conciliation in the Rhineland be congratulated on the excellent and each fined $16, or, in default, one crisis fails, month's hard labour, and further

The British Minister gave the Any variety of the turun. bound over in 160 each to keep the bassadors another letter which is un-

The programme, which ran com pence for one year, on charges of dis- derstood to refer to the political tinuously without a hitel, opened orderly behaviour 43 fighting at limits within which the scope, of the with two chorus numbers by the full Nathan Rond on Sunday Inst.

General Staff conversations must be east, followed by a humorous num The third, fourth and fifth defen-confined.

It is pointed out that the reciprocal inter joined in a dual turn with Mr. dants were further charged with bligations provided by the first letter Williams. Messrs. Collins and War ber given by Mr. C. R. Trleket, who' possesslag wenpons fit for an unlaw ful purpose and were each fined $50, only operate after the threa Govern- wick then entertained, the audience with the alternative of two months monts have decided that conciliation with some eccentric dancing and

has failed.

well-executed hornpipe, after which Detective-Sergeant Els appeared Eden Meets Von Ribbentrop an encore with their humorous cross- "Pop" Bolam and H. Mansfield merited talk "Pop" Bolam, who as a dame Mr. Eden hurd n ninety minute talk would be nn asset to any pantomime

hard labour.

for the prosecution.

gramme.

Mr. Hazeldine, an excellent

It was alleged that about 10 p.m. on Sunday last the defendants and with Herr von Ribbentrop, the German gave a well-appreciated female im other men were seen fighting near the envoy, this morning. The convers personation turn later in the pro Mongkok Fire Station In Nathan tion largely dealt with Great Britain's Road. Three Indium constables ar sintus in the proposed security pact. rived on the secne and the defendante Germany is anxious to know whether were arrested. The third defendant Britain will act as a guarantor, as tenor, dellgated his audience with was armed with a bludgeon, fourth suggested by the German memoran- "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life," as nino defendant had two strips of iron, dum, or as a participant in mutual did Mr. D. Mills with "Rosca in while fifth defendant had a file. The assistance pacts, as suggested by the last three defendants were fokis of British White Paper.

Gets in Your different furniture shops,

men were taken back to the position of the British Govern- Fornby and Mr. Mansfield pleased When the

impersonation of

George the police station third defendant hent with respect to the German ob- with his "Smiling Through."" alleged that the trouble started bejection catie du had obtained an order to do France, Belgium talks between R Collins introduced a novelty num-

General

MT. nat

Britain. Heber with his cha swinging,

Mr. J.

It is understood Mr. Eden explai, Essa" Adnams gave an ex- |

and

job waleh the fourth accused handhowed that as nerangements provid- Messrs. R. Bowker, E. Hogben, and wanted. Fourth defendant agreed ed for in the military talks would only "Pop" that was more or less the cause of operate in the event of a German simmering with laughter by their Bolum, kept the audience the trouble, but alleged that third attack upon France or Belgium, am rumorous nonsense. defendant had no right to have taken as Germany had excluded such a the business away from him.

Lontingency, the objection fell to the The Melody Trio gave a loudly ground.

applauded number, after which the Mr.

Eden als told the German full cast sang in a very tuneful Jenvey that a British letter guarantee-nate. At the conclusion of the pro- ing the recurity of France against Eramme, Mr. E. F. Selk thunderd the unprovoked aggression in the event artists and Mr. Lewis, on behalf of of conciliation falling, was being the audience for the very enjoyable delivered to the French Ambasander, concert,----Contributed.

WIDOW'S QUERY

FORGED NOTE CASE CONCLUDED

"If a man doesn't know a forged note, how can a woman tell?" asked Clan Chung, 33, widow, when she appeared remand before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Magls-1

tracy this morning on charges of

of

|

being in possession

uttering! two forged $10 notes purporting to be issued by the Chartered Bank.

The casts had been remanded from yesterday in order to enable defende ant to produce two witnesses an berj behalf, but they were not in Churt] this morning.

M. Charles Corbin, this afternoon.—

| Reuter,

BENEFITS FOR SUGAR FARMS

PROCESSING TAXES TO BE ABANDONED

Washington, Apr. 2. Special sugar tegislation is taking shape in Congress as representatives

Further evidence was given by Tang Po, master of a grocery shop, why testified that on March 22 he bad changed a forged $10 for the defendant.

Sentences totalling 31X months programme. were passed on defendant.

GERMAN VARIETY

SHOW

CENTRAL THEATRE

ATTRACTION

MORE BANISHEES

SEVERAL GET GAOL TERMS

Charged with having returned from banishment before the expiration of their terms, four unemployed men were senteneed to various terms of imprisonment by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy this morning, Wong Sheung, nged 22, pleaded that

in

of the sugar-producing States study he had returned to find a job. He the proposals to maintain production was banished for ten years 1 March quedas, merease the benefits to sugar-12 this year. He was arrested growers, and provide revenue for the Johnston Road, Wanchal. Sentence

For

of nine months hard labour was im- Meanwhile, a Bill has been intro-posed. Chan Man, aged 42 years, was duced in tris Senate re-emmeting most sentenced to twelve months hard of the provisions of the Costigan-labour. Defendant was arrested In Jones Act, which, it is held, were Wing Funn

any Street, and was serving a weakened by the A.A.A. derision, period of ten years dating The Bill will eliminate the process. August lest your. He admitted hav- frons ing taxes, but will revise the benefiting returned before. Ma Ming, aged payments to 55 cents per hundred-30 years, banished for five years in weight.

September 1933, tumours that the increase in sugar nine months' hard labour. He stated was sentenced to quotas are to be more than 400,000 he was u cripple and had returned to tons are denied officially, It le point borrow $7 from his mother. ed out that the quotas will undoubted-Sergeant MacDonald prosecuted.

Crown

A navel light-vision set in thou-ly be increased, but the amount of satul colours, featuring Lydia Halter the increase has not been decided Rood, West, stated he was on his way

to the main feature of the program Renter Special.

to he presented by the Gerniai Variety Show appearing at

the Central

Chan Kat, arrested in Des Voeux

to Swalow, having arrived in the Colony from Canton. 1 Wis banished for ten-years-in-January labour was imposed.

Theatre to-morrow for a short senson PRISONER DIES AFTER 1934. Sentence of eight months' hard in-conjunction-with-the-screening of

the Universal fla "Dangerous Waters".

ASSAULT

(Continued from Puge 1)

110

ather!

SNATCHER SENT TO GAOL

The show comprises G. Halter, famous trick and comedy cyclist,. Lydia Halter and Little Mary, “the girl without bones" who will present. attractive acrobatic dances. G. Halter full of pus. There, was will

bolh perform on

bicycle and evidence of disease. bio-cycle.

The show has performed in leading theatres in Europe, Egypt, India, Singapore and Manila. I arrived! from the last-maned place a few days

BRITISH MONEY TO AID JEWS

The cause of denth was suppurative arthritis of the knee joint,

trans-

CAUGHT BY FRIEND OF VICTIM

RESULT OF ASSAULT Chief Warder J. W. Fitzgerald, of Lafchikok Prison, stated that prisoner, Tavi Tony, aged 36, who was serving a term of nine months, was

Sentener of live months' imprison- ferred from Victorin Gaol to Laichi,nent was passed on Lum Siu, 36, kak on December 2,

2. 1935. At 1990 unemployed, by Mr. S. F. Balfour at a.m. on February 18, the prisoner was for snatching a handbag from Miss the Central Magistracy this morning, admitted to Laichikek Prison Hospis Cheung Fung-lin, 23, of No. 8 Somer- tal, suffering from wound on

right leg. The wound was reported set Road, in Queetis Rend Central to witness as having bcen caused yesterday.

DONATIONS OF £90,000ed by another prisoner, whose name Mist that whilst the complainant was through prisoner having been assault- It was stated by Sub-Inspector

EACH SWELL TOTAL London, Apr. 2.

her

was given to the authorities.

walking along Queen's Road Central, The prisoner was nitended

by near

Possession Street, defendunt Assistant Hospital Supervisor Free- A preliminary list of contributions an, who called in Dr. Henry, of the her handbag. A friend, Wong To- up from behind and snatched to the British appeal for £1,000,000, Kowloon Hospital. After attending itswen, was walking a few feet ahead Inunched by the Council for German the urisoner, Dr. lletry recommended at the time, and, Jewry, exceeds £100,000.

on hearing his immediate transfer to the Govern- The list is headed by contributions ment Civil Hospital. Witness flent, he took up the chase, eventual of £90,000 each by the Rothschild fict the body at 0.30 a.m. to-day.

y catching the defendant some dis- family. Lord Bearsted's family and

tance way, Al this stage, the inquiry was ud- the Simon Marks family-Reuter journed until Friday, April 17, at In the purse, which was valued at Spacial

2.30 p.m.

$2, was $20.23 in money.

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