1936-09-16 — Page 21

KING'S| ALHAMBRA

COMMENCING FRIDAY

THEY WERE BORN TO

FALL

Togeth er for the first timo in M-G-M's great roman-

tic triumph!

IN

LOVE!

W. S. Van Dyke Production.

CLARK CABLE

JEANETTE MACDONALD San Francisco

WITH

SPENCER TRACY

When Jeanette singe "WOULD YOU?" and other grand love songs ...when you soo San Francisco in flamos and other wondora -~ You'!! Thrill As Never Dolntel

JACK HOLT

JESSIE RALPH TED HEALY

Produced by John Emerson and

Bernard H. Hyman,

ZORIC DRYCLEANING

does away with that grubby and soiled

appearance

often

noticed in MEN AND WOMEN'S SUMMER WEAR

SATINS!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WIFE ALLEGES DESERTION

MAINTENANCE ORDER]

SOUGHT

Nos. L. G. Cordeiro, residing at 33-37 Johnston Atoad, was summuned on four counts before Mr. W. Scho- field, at the Central Magistracy this morning, by his lawful wife, Mrs.. Cordeiro, Livia Pureza dos Santos residing of the Empress Hotel.

The first summons was for deser- tion and wilful neglect of the com

the second for maintenance;

plain was an application at the

the

legal custody of the children by e marriage under the age of 16 should be given to the complainant, and the fourth that defendant should pay the costs of the appilcation and the sum- monses to the complainant.

Mr. F. 1. Kwok appeared on 10- half of the defendant, who was not present in Court, and Air. J. M. D'Almada Remedios appeared for the complainant.

AL

Mr. Remedios asked thot provisional order for maintenance be

nade until the case was heard,

Mr. Kwok replied that defendant Wan providing for the maintenance-of his cix children, but Mr. Reineclos stated that he was going to ask for the custody of the children.

Mr. Schöfeld fixed hearing of the cuse for 2.30 p.m. on September 30, and make an order for maintenance to the extent of $75 until the hearing of the ease.

......

VAGRANTS SENT

TO "HOUSE"

FILIPINO AND AN AFGHAN

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1936:

Herbert Marshall and Ger- trude Michael, sweetheart: In "Till We Meet Again," war drama which opens to- day at the Queen's Theatre.

HONGKONG BUDGET

DEFICIT CONFIRMED.

(Continued from Page 1.)

this year eleerded, $12,000,000, will be reduced to $7,184,729 by the end of next year,

SALARY LEVY

AN EPIDEMIC OF LIVER DISORDER

By Dr. Quignon of the Faculty

of Medicine, Paris-

Just now I am kept very busy by au epidemic of "lver" disorders- great many people feeling "out of sarts," bilibus, depressed and unable to enjoy their food. Undoubtedly the best remedy for an upact liver-1 provided by vertain fanous Con- tinental Mineral Springs, but relence. has now made it possible for all liver sufferers to enjoy, in their humer all the benefits of Continental Spa treatment, at little coal. By re- producing in crystalline formi the essential principles of seven world renowned Spas, including those t Vichy, Carlsbad, Aix-les-Bains and Marienbad, 'Alkia Saitrates' provides what is probably the finest liver tónle aunt corrective known. It is obtain- able from all high eloss Dispensaries and Stores.

To men and women who are feel- ing livorish and out of sorts, and to those who Bre suffering from Rheumatism,

Kidney Lumbago,

trouble and High Blood Pressure, I can recommend Alkia Salicites' with confidence and 1 advise them to slari the treatment without delay,

EXCHANGE RATES

The anticipated surplus is St Amsterdam.

Sept. 14.

Sept. 15

76.50/83

11.50

Paris.. Geneva

.70.55/04 30.54

Berlin... Athens. Milan

12.58

Osto

- fi·l ¡.' - 29.901

931

M

10.99

1/2.11:32

York

5.002

5.00%

1.1591

7.46%

which figure it has hitherto been the Colony's aim to maintain it.

Vienna

2031

2678

1227

Madrid. Lisbon

45.50

50.55

Bombay

Hongkong. Brussel Montreal.

12.13/16 1/2,13:16

1

29.27 5.00 .38

1/6 29.9814 5.00%

Vicente. Tendo, 20, Filipinu, of Manila, appeared before Mr. S. F.271 below the $10,000,000 mark Balto at the Central Magistracy Bio morning charged with being a vaggrant.

for

11. has, however, bern found in Basite, owing to the Colony's

Sergeant Russell sold. defendant had just finished a sentence stowing away in August and was commitmeals on Medical Ser- now stranded here without money tiers, the new gaol and air subsidies,

for or even to re- Monte Video. $1,983,639 over the $10,000,000 mark Silver (forward) 193 venue for 1937 pits the excess of Yokohama.......1/23/64

or friends. He asked for an expulsure to either the ston order, saying that arrangements had already been made to send de- fendant ba

back to Manila. Defendant W39

committed to the House of Detention.

An Afghan, B. Cul. 41, also op- peared before Mr. Balfour and plead- Ed Builty to charges of (1) being a vagrant in the Colony and (2) breach of the Passports Ordinance.

in spite of the increases In taxation mentioned previously in his mem oranchen.'

Sterling salaries roughly account for £500,000 or $8,000,000 at 15, 3d, as against $6,000,000 at 1s. Bd. the Es- tanates rate for 1934, and it is un- likely in the circumstances that it will be posible to discontinue the salary levy on publie officers during 1937. This, if maintained #1 the Mr. Balfour agreed to the request.present rates, will reduce the cost of

Sergeant Russell asked that dc. fendant be sent to the House of Detention until he could be deported from the Colony un September 20,

EMBEZZLEMENT

ALLEGED

personal emoluments by $400,000 and wift Increase the surplus mentioned previously from $7.004,729 to $8,- 301,720.

It will be observed that it is pro- posed to pay malaries of a minimum exchange of $115. 3rl, or Three

RICE SHOP EMPLOYEEarthings lower than the rate for the

CHARGED

Last quarter of 1938,

-Other

sterling commitments. mounting to approximately £250,-

have for

been convenience reckoned also at is. 3d. although tu- Das day's rate is somewhat below

güre.

Alleged embezzlement of the sun of $67.14, from Chan Wai-hol, Mana-000 ner of the N Fung Rier shop at 26 Graham Street, resulted in the ap pearance of Chan Yami-kan. 23. of Centre Street, before Mr. S. F.. Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morning. Accused pleaded not

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THE STEAM LAUNDRY

Kowloon Works:

Hongkong Depot:

NOTICE

CO.

Telephone 57032. Telephone 21279.

TO ADVERTISERS.

Advertisers requiring additional space in

the Saturday editions of "The Hongkong

Telegraph" are requested to make their

space reservations not later than noon

on Thursdays.

The revised estimated total ex- Works 41 penditure against Loan December 31, this year...mounts to $23.524.020. Or this tolat $9,604,- 020, will have to be advanced from surplus balances.

BORROWING NECESSARY

Sergeant Cashman prosecuted and asked for a 48 hours' remand in police custody for further enquiries, fle explained that defendant was em- ployed by the complainant and that on August 10 he was told to deliver

It will probably be necessary dur five bags of rice to a rin, in returning 1937 to borrow further money in for which he received 507.14. Accus- order to liquidate a part of ed informed the manager, on his advances. return, that the money had not been paid. A few days later he dis- appeared. Enquiries made at the firm to which the rice was delivered revented that the defendant had ab- seonded with the money.

"MILLION-AIRS ON PARADE"

To Be Repeated At The Craigengower C. C.

these

The only big item under Public Works Extraordinny to be under- taken will be the construction of a Central Market for which

been allotted. It (s the

1895,

o has

d to demolish

1/23/64

10 3012 Silver (Spot). 19

107 War Loun

..107

-British Wireless.

MANILA SHARES

The following quotations have been received by Swan, Culbertsch and Fritz from their Marila ollee after the cluse of the morning session:

Benguet

Antumok talk

Prices in l'esos Buyers Sellers 3.65 3.70

.73

Bagulo Gold Benguet

Consolidated

.39

14.50

40

14.75

Birt

ite Wedge

Exploration

30

Consolidated Mines Demonstration Hogon

.50 06 .03

.065

1.95

2.00

Masbate

San Mauricio Suyor

65 2.50

2.00

.81

United Paracale

Market: Steady.

1.60

1.65

229388888

BRITISH FINANCES

BETTER OVERSEAS

TRADE

London, Sept. 15. Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary, reverte amounts to £258,940,768, compared with £283, 617,000 at the curresponding dates of Greater activity in over- seas trade is reflected in the total receipts from customs and excise, arc £139,674,000 against good these defects was con C134,497,000 at this time last year. but the cost

coal was so high and

which has become

old Central Market cand in fast year. Wals year. The question of which

to structural defects

unsafe dis-

Total ordinary

expenditure

the market is so out of date 'and £330,041,304, compared with £327,-

congested that it would have been £43.269 at the corresponding date of

a waste of money. The new market} 1935-British Wireless.

will be built on up-to-date linca and will provide accommodation for more stall hulders with slightly

Mr. M. P. dos Remedios, producer larger space per stall.

have

of the highly successful "Million-

the A statement of the Receipts and Airs On Parade" show by

•Hongkong Purtuguese Amateurs, an- Payments is given as Appendix VII. nounced this morning that the pro- Two small Hems under Government duction in its entirety would be House and City Development fund, been added to the receipts re-enacted at Cralgengower Cricket

pay- Clul

September 20, during 1930. There are on Saturday,

to ments

the record and

total starting at 9.15

that several expenditure of $423,092.80 as antlepated hundreds will again seize the op- December 31, 1935, will remain the on the December 31, 1936. splendid samue portunity of enjoying this

is

נקות

Lit

show. It will be staged in the leaving a balance of $839,701.12 in Craigengower grounds in order to ac- the Fund. commodate as many as possible, and there is a possibility that ZBW will brundenst it.

Prices of admission are the same as at the Club de Recreio.

SABOTAGE AT ·

ANNAPOLIS

FEDERAL AGENTS

INVESTIGATE

WIE

SEEKING NEW TREATIES

URBAN COUNCIL

APPLICATIONS REFUSED AT YESTERDAY'S MEETING

Al a meeting of the Urban Coun- eil yesterday eight applications were refused. These included two plications for eating house licences, one for an offensive trade licenze

ap-

and five for food factory licences. The usual monthly reftirns were tabled.

Those present were:

The Chairman, Mr. R. R. Todd, the Vice-Chairman, Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington, c.M., and Dr. R. A. de

Castro Basto, Dr. Li Shu-fan, Mr. A. el Areulli, Dr. S. N. Chau, Mr. W. N. T. Tam, Mr. C. Champkin, the

London, Sept. 15. Negotiations with a view to creating naval treaties, between Great Brital and the Scandinavian nations were commenced at the Foreign Office to- day and envisage bi-party pacts be-secretary, Mr. C. J. Iloe, asst. ve

eretary, Mr, 'Im Ping-tseung. tween Brital, Sweden, Denmark and Norway-United Press.

London, Sept. 15.

have

mornly!

Chan Luk, alias Cheng. Foon, 25, A meeting took place at the married woman, of 119 Ya Chan Forcha Office to-day between Street, was brought before Mr. E. Annapolls, Sept. 15. representatives, of the United King-limsworth at the Kowloon Mugla revented

on remand. that dom, Denmark, Finland, Norway and tracy this to-day saboteurs had slashed 50 wires in the Sweden. As in the ease of similar charged with nestalling Leung Sum recently on September 11 ut No. 2 Granville new electrical circuit for midship discussions which meh's dormitories at historie Bancroft taken place with Russia, Germany Road, with three others no! in cus- Ball here.

und Poland, the meeting considered tody, intending to rob him. An

the However, it is believed the net was the terms of

Naval London

fendant way possession, on September aimed at the contractors rather than Treaty of 1930 and the applicability additional charge brought against de- of the treaty to the navies of the 11, of an automatic revolver, three

countries. The In view of Inst week's 'sabotage faur

discussions rounds of ammunition and a car- abored the cruiser Indianapolis, how-centred chiefly on technical questions ridge ense, without a ilcence. Upon ever, federal agents have been and good progress was made. The the application of Sergeant R. Kin- place on moar, ils Worship granted another munnimed to investigate-United next meeting will take

Thursday morning. British Wireless. week's remand. In police custody.

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