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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

AUGUST 6; 1936.

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Man

"Killed" at

Jutland ALHAMBRA

Returns to His Home

DAUGHTER-

HELD FOR-

A mother and her attractive daughter who both, police say, admitted being In love with Herman Jacabs, 44, were held by Los Angeles, police for question- ing regarding Jacobs' death.

ETHIOPIA AGAIN ON

WAR PATH

Last Times To-day at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. RAS IMRU LEADING

SZWHE

BARTON MacLANE

THE PUBLIC ENEMY OF G-MEN SMASHES, HIS WAY TO STARDOM

MAN OF IRON

MA

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"DANGEROUS”.

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Brute Force Against Civilization 1,

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The MING YUEN STUDIO has

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JUST OPPOSITE the Dairy Farm's Soda Fountain.

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ARMY EASTWARD ?

ROME DENIES REPORTS

MOTHER

SAYS "I KNEW HIM"

MYSTERY OF WAR MEMORIAL

(By a Correspondeul).

Southend, July 24,

ALL Southend is talking to- night about the dramatic re- turn to his mother's home in South Benfleet of Stoker Petty Officer John Evans who was r ported killed at the Battle i Jutland in 1916 and whose name is engraved on a war memorial.

Mrs. Warren, who is 86, sakl to-day: "When my son came to the door he asked for lodgings, but I recognised him

gave! almost immediately. It me a great shock. Every time now I hear a knock at the door -1 fancy it is someone coming. to take him away from me. again."

This evening I asked Evans in what ship he served at the battle.

He replied: "I

I remember nothing. I've been round everywhere, work- ing, and if I can get a job here I shall anchor here, if I can't. I shall

up anchor and go away."

-MOTHER

-SLAYING

They are Virginia Lindalt, at left, and her mother, Mrs. Caroline Lindahl, above. Jacobs, who received a large surn Veteran's Bonus, was beaten to death.

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THREE WISE GUYS AND A GIRL

Remember "Little Miss Marker"? Here's another

who outsmarted them plenty! The breeziest romance in months!

WINE GUYS

hit from DAMON RUNYONIKZONESIAN

ROBERT

with

BETTY

YOUNG FURNESS

PAVLIOND THURSTON BRUCE VALDUAN HALL · CABOT

Based on Damon Runyon's Story Directed by George B. Seitz Produced by Harry Rapl

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* Metre Galin ya Mayer mouss

lle refused to tell me where the LONDON FIRE-FIGHTING PLANT! memorial is on which his name is engraved as killed in action.

"WAS SURE"

London, Aug. 5.

The London Fire Brigade is in- process of re-equipping every depart-! Mrment with the mast-up-to-date tre

of daughter A married Warien's said: "My mother is very

ill in bed. My brother came home fighting appliances and hug arranged

for the delivery shortly of three! esterday. It was a great shock to all of us: we had not seen him since turntable ladders, each with a before the Great War.

him. I was certain that it was, my brother."

ALSO-

HEARST NEWS

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CHARLEY CHASE COMEDY

NEXT CHANGE'

“WE'RE IN THE MONEY"

JOAN BLONDELL & GLENDA FARRELL

WOMEN HOAX

SENATOR

Paris, July 25.

overcrowded toy department.

The explanation enmo when a dozen suffragettes with husical in- struments

nursery

began to play tunes opposite his house.

Senator Moulin is a prominent an-

500 A French Senator, M. Merlin.tagonist of the women's vote, and this was the women's way of showing hins tale vast him and recognised gallons motor pump. A crew of five was hoaxed by suffragettes today; they consider he has reached second

Parcel after parcel was delivered childhood.

him. is required to man each unit, which

Every one contained)

In desperation Senator Merlin tele- Str. Martin, a neighbour, described can be made ready for action in half tattlers, teddy bears and rocking phonet for the polico who removed

horses-until his hall looked like an the suffragettes. to Warren came how Mrs.

her a minute.--British Wireless. in a state of great excitement yes terday, and told her that her "dead" sailor son had just returned.

"She was so agitated that could not keep still," said Martin.

she Mrs.

4 SHOWS

DAILY

-Core, Ange-5. Wes! Ethiopian native sources say the warrior chieftain, Ras Imru, who fought the Italian Invasion stoutly

"She said it was almost unbelier- until the Emperor's flight and the able, because a conrads told her years dissolution of the Ethiopian armies,arn that he had actually seen her son has reorganised force of 60,000 men shot down during the battle. und is marching east, through Asmara district,

Hls warriors are infletting heavy! damage on the Italian posts, and are heading for Addis Ababa.

Ras Imru Is under orders to isolate: and then attack Addis Ababa.- United Press.

REPORT DENIED

Rome, Aug. 5. -Reports that Nas Imru is_marching towards Dessiye with 60,000 men, i are officially denied,

I is stated that the Government is fully master of the situation, though the rainy season has slowed up the work of mopping up brigands and irregular bands.-Reuter."

VISITS GRAZIANI

Addis Ababa, Aug. 5.

Ras Siyoum, formier Ethiopian cum-

REDS HOLD BALANCE

1. OF POWER

CAUSE OF GREEK DISTURBANCES

STIRRING UP UNREST

London, Aug. 6.

reason for the es

mander in the north, has arrived to Greek circles in London state that confer with Marshal Graziani, thus the principai refuling reports that he was leading tablishment of a now anti-Hallan expedition,

United Press.

Reconstruction

Vote Passes

AMBITIOUS

N dictatorship in Greece and the dissolution of Parlia- ment is apparently the fact that the balance of Communists hold the power in the Chamber.

held on the

The last orezatation system, | retinal

in the Venczelists and their opponents being returned at almost) equal strength, and the Communists, with

fifteen seals, were able to con- trol the voting.

Parliamentary immunity has al- FRENCH egedly enabled the Communist De- puties to stir up trouble without any risk of arrest-Reuter Special.

UNDERTAKING

Paris, Aug. 5.

The Public Works Bill, which au- therises the exependiture of £50,000,- 000 during the coming year, has been passed by the Senate.

amount to be spent this year|

NEW RAILWAY DEVICE

Loadun, Aug. 5. The London, Midland and Scottish

The is a part of France's three-year plan Railway, which pays a water rate for public reconstruction, for which of £300,000 annually, expects to save £230,000,000 will be required.

| 3,675,009 gallons of water each day The Bill will now go back to the as the result of a device now being Chamber of Deputies in view of its fitted to the scoops of long-distance several amendments-Bruter Bulletin express locomotives which take up Service.

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