1936-06-29 — Page 12

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SWEEPING ON TO NEW FAME TOGETHER!

THE DARK

Bigm ha play

Day

Three distinguished players join horts in, a 'droma of tandar beauty, love and sacrifice...together, enacting

stoty. The poignant beauty of which will finger long In your memory1

'SAMUEL GOLDWYN

presents

MERLE

MARCH OBERON MARSHALL

ANGEL

such Janet Beecher » Jahn Holliday • Henriella Grasman a Filada Ingizart Directed by SIDNEY FRANKLIN

Talegaon the UNITED ARTISTS

ALSO WALT DISNEY'S

IN BEAUTIFUL

"MICKEY'S FIRE BRIGADE” TECHNICOLOUR

WEDNESDAY

United Artists *

Release

ANNA NEAGLE & SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE

in "NELL GWYN”.

ULLA'S

TO-DAY ONLY "Unstinted praise must be Pastour;' this picture is recommended,"

At 2.30, 5.15; 7.20.& 9.30. given to 'The Story of Louis definitely one to be highly

South China Morning Post.

"A TRULY GREAT PICTURE“

`—says Variety Daily'

PAUL MUNI THE STORY OF

LOUIS PASTEUR

~WIR JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON •ANITA LOUISE • MANY OTHERS

TO-MORROW

"HEARTACHE”

The first CANTONESE picture filmed in Hollywood- ACTION AND GORGEOUS COLOUR.

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ORIENTALE

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she

SHE BOUGHT THIS GLORIOUS SCOUNDRELI Hors by right of actual purchase in the slave mart had bought as plaything the most dangerous man the world had ever known}

THE TERROR OF THE SEVEN SEAS !

CAPTAIN

WED. THURS,

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SAT.

'SUN.

MON.

TUES.

CAST OF

THOUSANDS

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CAPS THEM ALL!

BLOOD

THE GIMME GIRLS'I JOAN BLONDELL G

GLENDA FARRELL

In another of their smart comedies,

"MISS PACIFIC FLEET"

GINGER ROGERS WITH GEORGE BRENT Delightful comedy with song, danco, music,

FROM THE BIG 66

STAGE SUCCESS IN PERSON”

MARLENE DEITRICH & GARY COOPER In the most enchanting crook 66|

story over shown on the screen, "DESIRE

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936.

URGES

EMPIRE

TO ARM

BEST INSURANCE

OF PEACE

FIELD MARSHAL

SPEAKS

London, June 28.

FUGITIVE SHOT BY DETECTIVE

VICTIM - SENT TO

HOSPITAL

Shot by a Chinese detective from whose custody he had broken nway, stonebreaker. Tang Ah-ki, 26, residing at an annumbered matshed

Sami Tung Uk village, Tsun Way was admitted to the Kosiona ileapa

on Saturday afternoon.

ROOSEVELT READY FOR CAMPAIGN

"

VICTORY IS NOT IN THE BAG" LACKS BACKING IN NEW YORK". 'According to a policè report, issued | Full ranks all over the Em-man was shot by P.C.C.469. nt low the applause of his sup

this morning, it appears that the

Philadelphia,, Jtine 28.. pire are the greatest insurance Sheung village, Lok Ma Chau, at porters throughout the country ring of the peace of the world, better 12.30 pm on Saturday, The deteeing in his urs. Preskient E. D than all the League's speeches, tire, was engaged in making enquiries Roosevelt is now ready for his protocols, regional agreements in a case, when he saw Tang, Ah-ki campaign for re-election to the Chiet and all the rest of the nonsense

Executive's past, and "Deinerracy, approaching him. As the we have heard so

man or Opportunity will be his war cry much about appeared to be acting rather

Fear that the campaign might Intely" declared Field Marshalpiciously and apparently wanted to become one of bitter personal abuse Sir Philip Chetwode, addressing vold him, the detective went up to wos dispelled by the absence

him and searched him.

references from Mr.

a review of the United Services Corps in London.

Meanwhile, a resolution protesting against the decision of the Govern ment to abandon sanctions

against Italy was carried by a big Labour demonstration in Hyde Park thla afternoon.

of

Pera TATI "hen he

accept;}

Mr.

Urusts at

Just as he made the discovery of led the, something hard strapped to one of the economic royallats" are grently to man's legs, he was assaulted, and, the taste of the average man. after a short struggle, knocked down. Republicans, while praising the The man broke away and ran President's speech, centre their The demonstration heard speeches | The detective called on him to stop, comment on the emergence of the from the Labour leader, Mr. Chement but the request, was not complied demand that Governor Lehman of Attlee, and Mr. Herbert Morrison, with. Belleving that the man carried New York State accept or third term another of the front rank Labourites. | arms, the detective opened fire with of office. The New York Herald- --Renter.

three shots, one of which took effect

Tribune Insists that this fact de- and brought the man down.

molishes the claim of Mr. J. A. Farley, who is

President cumpaign, Uint the election is "in the bar. It means. says this

President paper, that Roosevelt's name has lost its magle in his own state and that another

GERMAN MISSION

Berlin, June. 28,. "The League of Nations, lë, n« popd thing but air squadrons and a corpy

better."

declared Dr. Goebbels, Propaganda Minister.

#re

speaking at Stuttgart to a meeting of 10,000 Nazi political lenders.

Germany aimed to give Europe a now basis for better peace, he said, though he was certain that it would take years to attain this aim.--Reuter,

SCAFFOLD POLE THEFT

NEARLY 400 TAKEN AWAY

The detective then searched the man again and found a cloth bag con strapped to his leg. taining twelve tacls of oplam

Roosuvelt's munoglog

The injured man was later removed to the Kowloon Hospital sufferiusan must, be drafted in to win what from a wound near the groin. Is the President cannot win-Reuter.

'condition Is nut serious.

ARMED ROBBERY ATTEMPT

WANCHAI INCIDENT THIS MORNING

in

OPIUM PILLS FOR.

PRISONER

YOUTH FINED FOR ABETTING

Yu Kan, aged 18, was fined $50, with the alternative of one month's

hard labour, when he appeared be

An attempted armed robbery the Wanchai district was reported to lore Mr. J. H. B. Lee at the Central the police this morning.

Police Court this morning, charged with alding and abetting in the It appears that at about 7.45 a.m. introduction of opium into Victorla robbors,, believed to be two in num: Gaol.

er, effected an entry to the second They were, however, unsuccessful in floor of No. 206, Lockhart Road.

Del-Sergt. T. Cashman stated that on Saturday banishee,. Wu Siu- anything, an alarna raised frustrating to eight months hard labour for a their raid and ded without stealing stun, was sentenced by his Worship their efforts.

breach of the Deportation ordinance, In the prisoners' room he was given volvers and a knife on the premises,

The robbers left behind two retix opium pills by the defendant Police are Investigating the affair.

The theft of 387 scaffold poles from vacant ground in Argyle Street was ndmilted by Lal Yun, aged 27, unemployed, and LI Chuen, aged 27, unemployed, when charged befort Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. Lai

Lin master of the Chuen Hop scaffolding contractors firm, No. 30 Taf

Yeen Street, was the complainant,

Detective-Sergeant R. Ellis said complainant supplied 1,800 poles for the construction of the new Central British School. When the work had A report was made to the police been completed, he had removed the by Ma King, widow, details of which poles to a piece of vocant ground in fare not available at present. Argyle Street where they had been left.

WAS

Both defendants had previously warked for complainant and on cur Arrested at the bottom of a stair. different occasions, between May 31 way leading to 367, Hennessy Road, aid June 27 this year, they hadt Wanchai, Chiu Tai, a 'woma employed a truck to carry away the found to have 27,000 huzol pills in a pales, which they sold to a second-rattan basket which she was carrying hand dealer in Canton Road. A Brought before Mr. J. 11. B. Lee ni total of 323 poles were recovered the Central Magistracy this morning, she pleaded guilty and was fined by the police and 04 had been re- sold by the second-hand dealer. The

$2.500 or. in

in default. #ix months bard value of the poles was estimated at Inbour. Revenue. Oficer Grimmitt $116, and defendants had sold them stated that a further 52,000 heroin for

pills were found on the third floor of 867, Hennessy Road, which was unoccupied. The wonian could not rive-a-satisfactory mecnunt of what she did there.

Sergeant Ellis explained that the second-hand dealer had not been charged with receiving stolen proper ty as he had given assistance to the police. He asked that the poles be returned to

complainant without Compensation.

Sentence of a month's hard inbour was passed on each defendant and an order made that the poles returned to complainant.

LOCAL ESTATES

be

The

Inte: Mr. Edward Wheen, formerly of Shanghai and Bourne- mouth, who died at the latter place on November 30, 1935, left Jocal estate to the value of $8,000. Pro- bato of the will has been gfpted to Mr. B. A. Wudeson. solf for, the lawful attorney.

Lellers of administration have bren

granted to Mr. Blake Rolicitor, the lawful attorney, in the estate of Mr Kew Lee, alias Lee Kuw who left property in Hongkong valued at $10,000. The deceased, who died on February 17, 1935, was formerly of 157 North Ninth Street, Philadel-

phia.

Local estate amounting to $66,760 was left by the late Mr. Chin Wah, uli Chan Ying-chun, who died at 32 Oxford Street, Boston, Mass., U.S.A., on November 1, 1934, Lotters administration have, beon granted to the widow, Chin Moy-shee."

T.T.

Demand

EXCHANGE Selling

T.T. Shanglial

T.T. Singapore

T.T. Japan

T.T. India

TT. Sun Frisco & New York

T.T. Manila

TT. Batavia TT. Dongkol PT. Saigon TT. France TT. Germany

Switzerland TT. Australia T.T. Lisbon

Buying

†4 m/s. L/C., London

4 m/s. D/P.

do

4 m/s. L/C, U.S.A.

4 m/s, France

30 d/s, India..

(f

1/3

1/3-4

100%

5444

.80

U.S. Cross rate in London

5,01%

were

and on und in his possession by the entering the prison the pits

Reception Officer. Wu was being dealt with departmentally by the

nol authorities:

Defendant pleaded ignorance of the regulations.

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Inspector General of Police, state

Chinese Company

recruits of the Chinese Company who Training Course: Part II.--All

have not yet passed Part. 11 of Traiss ing Course will attend at the Chinese

June 30 at 17.30 hours for Instruc-

Company Headquarters on Tuesday,

Indian Company

You Ming, 32, unemployed, was tion. discovered to be a returned

banishee after he had been arrested for stealing, five panes of window glass from No. 12 Yee Wo Street, first Inspection Parade and Company floor, and, un appoint al Magistracy and a Company Photograph will be before Mr. W. Photograph.-An Inspection parado Schofield, at the

this

021 the

morning, was sentenced to two held at Central Police Station on mantha hari labour on the larceny TreWhits Uniform, Cap charge, and eight months

(July 2nd at 17.30 hours. with charge of having returned from

White Cover, Belt

Braer, bunishment.

not "Pocket Palic and to be carried. Equip ment Ofeer will make a point of be ing present. No application for leave will be granted unless accom panted by a medical cortifiente.

(Sgd.) C. CHAMPKIN,

D. S. P. (R).

The health bulletin of Eastern ports for the week ended June 20 shows the following cases of infee- tious diseases Plague Bombay and Rangoon one case each. Cholera Bassein 11 cases, Calculta 108 cases, Bangkok 8 cases, Small-pox--

Bombay: 39 cases, Calcutta 40 cases, Chittagong 4 cases, Prom-Penh case, Shanghai 4 cases.

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

At to-morrow's meeting of the Rotary Club, Mr. T. Cowan will give a talk on White Ants."

MAJESTIC

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Charlie Chaplin

MODERN TIMES

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ALHAMBRA

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LAST TIMES TO-DAY Young Love Takes a Wild Gamble!

There's a thousand laughs and one big paipkating, heart-kick in this ninety- mile-an-hour romancel

Love

on

A BIT

With GENE RAYMOND WENDY BARRIE HELEN BRODERICK

SHOWING TO-MORROW.

FIRST

Dinend by UIGH JASON All pradment, Lan Marevi

VOICE of BUGLE ANN.

LIONEL BARRYMORE O'Sullivan Linden

MAUREEN

Directed by Alchard Thor

KRIC

Produced by John W. Considine Jr.

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MODERN TIMES

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KOWLOON AMAHS

IN

FIGHT

BOTH BOUND 'OVER' FOR SIX MONTHS

where first defendant was also em- ployed. About two weeks 'ugo, de- fendants quarrelled, as the result of second defendant breaking a bowl. Second defendant grew fealous of first defendant and accused her of being kept by the cook. This re- sulted in the dismissal of the older

Ho Sung, aged 27, house omah, jwoman.

and Au Chun, aged 53, unemployed On Friday, both women met out-- amah, were brought before Mr. E.side the Dairy Farm premises when Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- the former baby amah-hit first de- tracy this morning, charged with fendant with an umbrella, and the behaving in a disorderly manner by latter retaliated with a shoe. Second fighting in Nathan Road outside the defendant was removed to hospital, Dairy Farm on Friday out.

from which she was discharged yea Détective-Sergeant A. E. Haynesterday. stated that second defendant was His Worship bound both defend- formerly employed as a baby amali ants over in the sum of $20 for a at No. 27. Hankow Road, third floor, period of six monthis.

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