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THE

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1936,

LOCAL DRUG EVIL not stop the traffic-in fact, diere SANCTIONS PROVE

HEROIN MENACE TO

CHILDREN

was one instance in which the same boy was fed furteen-, tines, The Anes were no doubt paid by people Behind the scenes,

The Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo stated that the heroin-pili evl find grown The growth of the hynin teatre in, enormously in the Colony during the Honggong, and its danger to it past three months, no doubt aided ly Colony, Legged the adeation of the the pulling into circulation of reporta Executive Committee of the Suelety, that the drug was a cure for venereal For the Protection of Children of disease. The Chinese members of the monthly meeting held on Monday Executive and Legislative Councils The flon. Dr. Ht. II. Kotewall was in and got into touch with the Secretariat for Chinese Affates on the subject, and extensive propaganda the evils of herein were being undertaken the street fécturers, radio, ele.

the cimdir.

Mr. Barker, Bon, Sreretary of the Society, spute of tie need of ipens ing publle opinion in the maller, and referved in the danger of nerve dat

Replying to curetions. Mc. T. 'W. physical instability babe iteri Hazlering stated that most of the Children at widiets, Willsą tae merit

www turn, en heroin us in the manufacture of majority of arret

in Hunting came from the quiries abowed that den, were abouth, Formed the pits and at a great many wosuon reddunks, Ascot from the mutal and shodeal offee 211 per thousand; now, being to to on the children of add here reused demand, the price had risen

to $20 per thousand. the further point quente p on heroin, muting vapeh salt a Dust; the diva «dén which en med, spent their rita, this tendu, it was pointed out that Egypt, as the to poverty and starvetia, Children reult of a big campaign, had wiped! webe in den rivanilly employed met the evil in dx years, matir, of the tittat

BOOMERANG

EFFECT ON BRITISH. TRADE

London, Jug 21. The feels of sauctions on British

of શ House of trade were the subject Commons answer to-dny. Trade stated that in the seven months The President of the Bonre of 19. to June. 103, reculer United Kingdom expurts to linly, in- #luding re-experts, were valued at 42,000, as compared with $6,181,- up for the seven months December, 14 to June, 1955.

M. Runcimin pointed nut, however, the: the change indjented by these Fiction, nur was it persible to figure could not be attributed wholly estimate the feet of sanctions on British trade with other countries thus Haly. -British Wireless.

A.cocktail party will be held at the It was decided to draw the atten| Rewipru Cricket Club, next Saturday Sa William Horas e mard to the tion of the Government to the evil, veuing, commneneingat 7.1 p. come trufle in Cafeta, in winch and to express the hope that the Dancing to Mr. Austin Spary's mushr anal boys were usually employed, authorities would, do their utmost luf with he a feature of the entertain-

(ment, Haperlom tope was Dant this dicimurasures for its suppression.

TO-MORROW ALHAMBRA

AT

THE

Any women could!

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worked on men

WALTER

ABEL

EDWARD

She taught her lips to smile while her heart ached. Another woman claimed the man she loved!

Ann

HARDING

HERBERT

MARSHALL

in the piercing soul-cry of a gad million who love and fear,

The Lady CONSENTS

With

NDSAY

MARGARET LINDSAY

Walter Abol

Edward Ellls

Hobart Cavanaugh.

lika Chass Duected by Stephen Roberta

IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE!

BRUCE

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WALTER

ELLIS BRENNAN

Based on a stojy by Soiman Kegana Dilected by Fotz Lang

Produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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AT

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EXTRADITION CASE

FUGITIVE DENIES KNOWING ALLEGED MURDERERS captured San Sebastian without a Yu Lap-fu alias Ll Chi-on was battle after ivancing through | crusi-examined by Mr. D. I, Strollett Navarre from Paimpono, taking the at the continuation of the extradition towns and villagès en route.

proceedings before Mr. Schofield, at Magistracy yesterday afternoon,

It is reported that General Mola Centrul htts announced his intention ur marching to Madrid us soon as he is sure the North, is solidly supporting the rebellion,

U report machine-

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(The fugitive is being sought by the Narking Government on charger of mrder at Mr. Tang Yu-lu at North

Station, Shanghai, on July 23, 199 Conspiracy to intrder Mr. Soong and; attempted murder of Mr. T. V. Soong: afr. Tang; and fastly colletting others to murder Mr. Soong.

Mr.

However, bittei fighting: appeared Imminent due to the fact that the Popular Prent throughout the region ix numit to assist the Government,

From Bayonne comes

Mr. D. L. Strellet is conducting the rebet heroplanes

ease for the Crown, and Mr. P. II. gunned San Sebastiau and the Civil Sin is appearing for the fugitive. Pat Cavernor and Inhabitants immediate-

Replying to questions by by fled, and the Civil Guards soon followed, whereupan General Mola | Streflett, fugitive sald that Mr. Suen occupied the city without meeting | Fong had subveribed $100,000 and M“. resistance --United Press.

- another large sum of mones for the Volunteer Porns generally during the Sino-Japane e Conflict. Nu help was given by the Goverment tresury. K Mr. was, then Finance Minister--he may not have been---he (witness) could not any if Mr. Seong disapproved or

Fighting Reported

In

Washington, July 21, American diplomatie officers Spain Depart intense fighting. in

heh thirty

killed were

late

be-

fore the windows of the Con of his Corps of Volunteers, in Vigo. Corcoran reports Witness and he got nothing out of that troops have fired into crowds of 3 the campaign, but spent about $7.000 armed workmen, but the Consulate or $8,000 on the corps from out of Staff is safe, and British warships the subscriptions received. After the are, standing hy.

From San Sebastian it is stated that the elty is practically isolated. Bar Tiendes have been erected, Socialist youths are sumal, and the bridges en route from Pampons have been dynamited. There has been sporadle shooing in the streets, (This was the situation prior to General Mola's [motry, It's presaanoel),

The U.S. Baba-sy at Madrid states that we for at lawn all Americans Spain ape safe wel harnel Though conditions. in Melvid and Barrel am ate mest serimus. l'oited Berna.

Destroying Bridges

Perpignan, July 21.

empation he went to the 19th, Houte Army as colonel, reveiving pay. The Book Thistory of the 19th, Route Army did not record the fighting done by his counteers, beesuse it was only a record of the 19th, Route Armag

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Witness sold be first conversed with Wonit Ah-chiu (mentioned as chief Pominator in the Wang Ching-wel case) when he organised the Volun- | Kota Kina teer Corps in Shanghal, e bad met Wong previne to that, but had not "poken to him.

Alleged Marderer's Statement

A confidential Police report of the Woman and Shanghal Gaartse burt in March 1934 in connection with the attempted assassination of It is reputed the Spanish Govern. Me. Soon, which contains a state- ment bugs ordered the dynamiting of ment made by Li Kaf, who had been alk belges haking Barcelona und arresterl İ11 cumitcction with Tarpagona and has requisitioned all outinge, was then produced to wellņpes mister CRYS a the region for the by Mr. Strellett, and witnesa Wa Fransportation

(Quited | shown the statement made by L4 Kai,

of

troops.

Exaggerated Reports

Hemlage. July 21. Police here emphasise the unislinky-

which was to the effect that he and admitted without reservation that he had taken part in the assassination

ut the command of Wong Ah-chiu, Yu Lap-ful and Kung Chung-po.

lity of the welter of ensualty reports i Witness was asked whether he

and ridicule the allegation thal 25,- | knew Kung and Li Kai, und stated 100 ne dead in the Spanish revolt,

This was a gross exaggeration, they said, and there is a way, of compil- ing the total,--- United Preux,

Monday's Losses

that he did not know Kung Chung- }}, but seemed to have heard of his unme. He first saw Li Kai in May 1832 in Tai Chong, but there was no connection between Li Kai and him- self. He had never heard of Li Kal before May 1932, and could not give nny reason why Li Kai should have He did not know Li Kal in July 1931. mcntloped his name in his statement:

Paris, July 1. I Sair's Barcelona correspondent says 8 were killed unt 3,000 wound- d in the bitter fighting at Ramblas on Monday. Severnt churches and convents Wpre buried there who had been arrested in 1934, in

Paited Preen,

KING'S HOUSEHOLD ·

CAPTAIN OF KING'S FLIGHT IMPORTANT NEW POST

Another extract from the same re- port, a statement made by Lau Konk,

which Lau had given the names of Wong Ah-ebtu. Kung Chuno and Yu Lap-fui as having asked him to nake bombe, was also shown fugitive, and he said he did not know Lat Kon in 1931, and did not know who made the bombs. He could not say why 1 Kong should have mention- ed his name. He did not knowà whether J-Kat-md-Eau-Kong-weFE demi. It knew Lau Kong in February 1932, but not before that,

"London, July 26. Appointments to King Edward's Household aunounced in a London Gazette to-day included two important Witness further said that he was in. new posts, Flight Lieutenant E. H. Cantur in Judy 1931, and read in the Fielden (the King's pilot) to be Cap-papers of the attempt on Mr. Soong, tain of the King's Flight, and Ear! He had no idea who were connected Granard appointed

Lo : "His with it. Majesty's Comptroller at Ascot."

There are a number of changes in the King's Household personnel and qlen many reappointments.

From what he had singe heard, he could not say whether Li Kal and Lnu Kong hud anything to do with 11. He also could not say

hether Word Ah-chu had anything. to do with it. He could not explain

The most important appointment, | why the Police should, a year and a that of Lord Chamberlain, is retained half after the incident, pick out his by Earl Cromer. The Duke of photograph and show it to the Sutherland becomes Lord Steward witnesses. He did not know whether

nd the Duke of Beaufort Master of Li Kai had been arrested the month; flore.

Major the Hon. Aluxander Hurdinge is opjssiated private secretary to fiis Majesty and Major Ulek Alexander Keeper of the Privy Purse-United Press.

British Wireless adds: Flight-Lieutenant Fielder is aged thirty-three, and is the first man to pilot a King of England in an aero- plane, and has been private pilot to King Edward since 1929, -

For the Rest time a mulpulative, surgeon to the King is appointed in the person of Sir Morton Smart, whe has often attended members of the Royal Family.

The Earl of Grunard, who is auc ceeded as Master of the King's Horse by the Duke of Beaufort. thirty-six and one of the most famous riders to hounds. He b comes Comptroller at Ascot.

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previous to this showing of his photograph. If he had really done this, the authorities could easily have urrested him while he was in Fukion. in 1933.

After further re-examination by ME Sin, the hearing was adjourned until July 24, at 2.30 p.m.

NEW CHIEF JUSTICE

Loudon, July 21. The King has approved the appoint. ment of Mr. E. A. Collymore, Attorney General of Barbados, to be Chief Justice of Barbatos, succeeding Sir R. H. Furness-British Wireless.

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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH

SIXTH ANNUAL

Amateur Photographic

Competition

June-August, 1936.

Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of rules and Entry Form are printed below. READ THE RULES CAREFULLY.

The following Hulen will overn ompetition t

the 7.-No responsibility will be accepted for

not-delivery, Town or damage,

Tha. Competition is exclusively to amateur photographers.

Pictures submitted in Seals to should

be accompanied by a smaller fint In black and wife, ...

1The Prize will be awarded to the compellore ending in what are adiudend to be the best photographs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published dally during the period of the Competitice.

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8-Photographs must not be less than Post-card alts (excepilna in the Children's Beation) and the entry form should be lightly pastet on the back.

D-No Mrrespondance will be entered "fato

In eonnection with the Competition. 10-Entries in the Children's Section murt bear the name, age and address on the entry form countersigned by a parent,

Is the photographle trade le permited to compete..

The right to pulillah any or ni! of the 11- No employee er imember of any Arta entries in the Telegraph is reserved. 3.-'halographs which have been already entered in cal competitions are in- eligibin.

12-Members of the tale of the Hongkong

Teligmph and the Bouth Chlon Morning I'ont are not permitted to compete.

413--The decision of the Judges shall be final,

At the conclusion of the, Competition, untries will be returned ·th· ermipetitore on application at this Ofew within seven twym.

USE THIS

FORM AND

LIGHTLY PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF

EACH

ENTRY.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

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Entry Form

Pienas gas block letters and parts this pp back of each abtry, If entered in Children's Section,"parent please counterslak

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