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CAROLE LOMBARD FRED MacMURRAY

Astrid Allwyn Ralph Bellamy Dingled by Mitchell Lolsun

DOLORES DEL RIO-EVERETT MARSHALL

in Warner's

"I LIVE FOR LOVE”

STARE

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THE HONGKONG

•

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 7,

POPULAR DOCTOR

LEAVING

DR. J. C. MACGOWN GOING HOME

The Colony will be losing one of its most esteemed residents and most. popular apartamen to-morrow, when

Austrian

Action Resented

1936.

UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES

IMPROVEMENT IN

BRITAIN

London, April 0. The number of unemployed in Britain on March 23 tolalled" 1,681,- which is 143,490 less than in the

A year ago,

Dr. d. C. Macgown, principal of the Note From Littlerovlous month and 272,339 less than

medical firm of Macgown, Anderson and Durran, leaves för Homo by the

flector. Blue Funnel liner.

Dr. Macrown, who intends settling down In practice at Home, will be accom panied by his wife and their two children. Miss Heather Macgown and Master Sandy Введит

tho

Dr.

Entente Powers

Vienna, Apr. 6,

The Governments of the Little Entento have handed to Austria a note protesting against the introduction of compulsory national service, on the ground that it is a violation of the military. clauses of the Treaty of St.

They

reserve

who has resided in many years, in one of best-known and most skilled medical practitioners. A man of sterling charactor, he has been prominently associated with the social and sporting life of the Colony, and

also

Agured AN an enthusiastic official of the longkong St.

of which he is Prea Germain. Secięty, He is a keen

amateur ride and owner, being Chairman of the Fan- ling Hunt Race Club and a Steward

of the Jockey Chis. Under his own name he has had string of ponies in the races both at participacy and Kwantl, and at

the latter course he was always one of the leading steeplechasers. He is also a keen amateur airman,

Dr.

has also been, an Museown ardent Volunteer, holding the rank of in the Medical Section of the Major Defence Corps whilst from 1914 to 1018 he was on service in the Great War. Apart from his firm's professional work, Dr. Macgown has been on the consulting staff of the Allee Memorial Affliated Hospitals and a member of the New Territories medical bene volent branch of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. He has also been principal me

medical afeer of China Underwriters, Ltd.

and

Both Dr. and Mrs. Macgown, by their charm of personality and social qualities, have made numerous friends, who will wish

them all health, happiness and prosperity in the Old Country,

GIVEN BENEFIT OF DOUBT

HEROIN PILL CASE

NOT PROVED

The romand Casc in which two women, Ng Sze, 18, and L! Kiu, 19, were charged with the possession of 71,500 heroin pills on the third floor of 68, Lockhart Road, Wanchai, was erneluded before Mr. Balfour at the Central Police Court this morning.

At the previous hearing it was stated that Ng

employed as & Sze

was five or six days prior to an amah the raid on March 14 and that the mistress, Chan Ping, was absent,

LI Kiu was invited to stay on the Ng premises the previous night Sze

ze was lonely,

the right to announce later measures to be taken for the preservation of their interests.

It is officially announced that the Austrian Covein- ment does not intend to re- act to the protest, which is regarded more as a warning to Hungary and Bulgaria follow Austria's example than anything else. -Reuter.

not to

S. E. C. LOSES APPEAL

JONES NOT FORCED TO TESTIFY

Washington, Apr. 6.

Unemployment Insured persons in Britain now number 10,630,000, which is 411,000 more than a year ako...... Reuter Special

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT

London, Apr. 6. Continued economic improvement evidenced in the latest unemployment return, which, show an "Increase of employment in the great majority of the principal Industries. The Minis- try of Labour estimates that on March 23 there were approximately 10,030,000 insured persons in employ ment.

This was 165,000 more than

Π

a month before and 411,000 more than the year before. At the same date, the numbers of unemployed on the registers were 1,931,851, con pria. ing 1,500,674 wholly unemployed, 236,280 temporarily laid off and 86,077 normally in casual employ- ment. The total is 143,490, less than on February 24 and 272,330 less than at the corresponding data of 1935- British Wireless.

THEATRE TICKET

FIGHT

TWO YOUNG MEN BOUND OVER

Yu Sik-kec, 21, theatre attendant, and Ip Yung, 18, unemployed, were both bound over in the sum of $30 to keep the peace for one year, when they appeared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn

The Securities Exchange Commising, charged with behaving in a dis sion in the Supreme Court to-day lost orderly manner by fighting at Shan- Portland Street its long struggle to compel Mr. Ed-tung Street near ward Jones, a New York dealer in yesterday. old stocks, to testify concerning a Detective-Sergeant Ellis stated that which people' proposed securities the case was one in of

bought tickets ቤኒ the Portland Cinema when there was a good ple- ture showing and sold them in order to make one or two centa profit There were no police witnesses in the case,

statament insura.

However, the Supreme Court did not rule on the constitutionality of the Securities Act of 1935.

Mr. Jones had challenged the Securities Act, as unconstitutional

after a lower court had upheld it, and ruled that Mr. Jones should be forced to testify-Router,

DORADO AGAIN ARRIVES

COMES IN ' AHEAD

OF SCHEDULE

First defendant stated that he was

an attendant at the Portland Theatre, and he had a quarrel with second de- fendant who had gone to the theatre to buy tickets,

Second defendant alleged that he wont to buy a ticket and he was a3- saulted by first accused and a num- ber of other men.

Two widows, Leung Mul, 67, and Ng Kwong-kal, 34, who were charged with fighting at Hau Wong village yesterday, wore bound over in the sum of $50 each to keep the peace for one year.

Inspector Chester-Woods stated that accond defendant was the concubine The Imperial Airways mall and of a distant relative of first defen- passenger liner Dorado arrived from to visit second accused and accused dant. Yesterday first defendant went Penang three quarters of an hour her of being a husband snatcher," aherd of schedule this morning, and that was the cause of the fight. thanks to a following wind from It was alleged that second accused Tourane.

used a chopper, but the pollce doubted this. It was also alleged that first defendant used a piece of wood in the fight.

Rovenus Officer A. W. Grimmitt, for the prosecution, submitted that there was a case against the defendants, the first defendant, Ng Specially

as she must have known that the heroin pilla paraphernalia was in the front cubicle. She was also in posses sion of the keys to the flat.

Mr. F. I. Zimmern, for the defence, The fog proved no embarrassment to the fliers though it hurg fairly not proved that the defendants were thickly on the harbour early in the

ed on this trip.

submitted that the prosecution had

in

vision of the pills. The only morning. No massengers were carri

premises.

_was_that_they were on the

The Magistrate remarked that he was going to give the defendants

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. the benefit of the doubt, and dis

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charged them both.

The heroin pills and paraphernalia 'were confiscated.

CHINESE VAGRANT

CHARGED

EXPULSION ORDER

SOUGHT Remarking that he did not want to make an expulsion order until he was quite sure what the defendant was, Mr. Balfour, at the Central Magistracy this morning, committed Mong Sing

to

House

Si Detention, on charge of vagrancy. The defendant plended guilty to entering the Colony with- out a valid passport.,

S'HAI RESIDENT DIES IN CAIRO

Cairo, Apr. 5

The death has occurred here of a well-known American resident of Shanghal, Mr. W. S. Heald, General Manager of the Shanghai Power Company

Mr. Heald arrived here on March 20 and was Immediately taken ill with meningitis. He was buried in the American cemetery in Old Cairo.

-Renter.

KIPLING LEFT £155,000

4

London, Apr. G. The gross value of Rudyard Kip-

-DOG-OWNERS FINED

MORE CASES FROM KOWLOON

A number of dog-owners were aum- moned before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy for various offences.

3. G. Meyer, of No. 225. Prince Edward Road, admitted a summons for having a dog without a licence and was ined $15. He stated that he had had the dog only three weeks and it had since been destroyed.

Mr. Rowe, of No. 43 Granville Road, Kowloon Tong, was fined a total of $10 on two summonses for keeping two bitches and a dog without a. icence on March 18. Defendant's representative, who admitted the sum monses, stated that it had been thought that the licences were to be renewed in June.

Admitting a similar summons J. W.

Cooper, of No. 90B Nathan Road, was Aned $6. Mr. Kojima, of No. 7 The author directed that the in Ashley Road, ground floor, admitted come derived from his books should a similar summonses for keeping two be accumulated for a period of twenty-dogs and was fined a total of 48. A ono years from his death and be fine of $3 was also Imposed upon added to capital. The chief en A. W. D. Eca, of No. 25 Cameron ficiaries under his will ure his wife, Road, for the same offence. daughter and son-in-law-Rexton

Detective Sergeant P. H. Loughlin stated that defendant had no pass- port at all. Ho must have represent-ling's estate is £150,000. ed himself as a Chinese at the ship- ping company, otherwise be would not have been issued with a ticket. The defendant's story was that he came to Hongkong from Rangoon on March 20, with a Chinese who was selling precious stones and stayed with him. One evening, defendant went out for a walk and was unable to find his way back ngain, Ho_still did not know the whereabouts of the realdence. The police were asking for an expulsion order and stated that defendant would be sent to Ran- goon at the Government's expense.

·MAHARAJAH OF AGE

Special.

NOT SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

WATCH THEFT NOT PROVED

If

AIRSHIP HEADS FOR GERMANY

HINDENBURG SAILS FROM RIO

Rio de Janeiro, April 6. The glant airship, Field Marshal von Hindenburg, started on her re- turn voyage this morning.

Remarking that it sounded as there was not enough evidence, Mr. Macfadyen discharged Ma Yiu, 33, unemployed, when he appeared at the Dr. Eckener, the veteran com- ; WILL RULE GREAT Kowloon Magistracy, this morning on mander, is aboard, thus disposing the a charge of the theft by finding of a rumours that he was not returning KOLHAPUR PROVINCE watch belonging to Mr. M. H. Large, to Germany.

Inspector of the Star Ferry Company It is anticipated that the airship Calcutta, Apri 0. Detective-Sergeant Riddell stated will arrive home on Friday--Router's | The Maharajah of Kolhapur cele- that yesterday complainant was chas-Bulletin Service. brated his coming-of-age, when Siring coolles away from the entrance John Anderson, on behalf of the of the Star Ferry wharf at Salisbury British Government, presented him↑ Road when the strep of his watch with ruling powers.

snapped and the watch foll to the The Maharajah announced his ground, but he did not notice It A Mr. Sliva, who was nearby, saw the loyalty to the King-Emperor in an address to his people.

watch fall to the round The Viceroy sent congratulations expressed the hope that the Maharajah would have peaceful rule and long life-Reuter's Bulletin Ser- ulce.

and

fendant pick it up, put it in his pocket and walk away."

Defendant stated that he had just picked the watch up and intended giving it to the pollo.

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