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THE HONGKONG

Diplomats' Strange Allegation

Non-Intervention Body Surrendered To Italy, Germany, Observers Claim

London, Oct. 27. Diplomats have asserted that the Non-Intervention Committee "surrendered" to Italy and Germany because of the nature. of the Volunteer. agreement, which virtually isolates Russia from the programme, and be- cause Russia would not consent to an equal numerical with- drawal of foreigners on both sides.

Meanwhile Spanish press agencies at Gibraltar state that 1,000 Moors and 300 Italians have disembarked from Nazi ship Deutschland Algeciras-United Press.

the

at

Parliament Gets Busy

FIRST READING OF THREE NEW BILLS

London, Oct. 27. Government Bills Introduced and read for the first time in the Ilouse of Commons to-day, were one to make further provision for securing the renting and exhibition of a cez tain proposition of British cinemato- for restricting blind

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1987.

SUSPECTED New Status

OF HATEFUL For Britain's

PROFESSION Territories

Chinese Sent To

Prison For Year

Important War Office Appointment Announced

London, Oct. 27.

Said to be a professional in pre- paring young women for prostitution, Lo Chuen, 32, unemployed, was charged before Mr. E. filmsworth at Colonel Sir John Brown has been the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-appointed Deputy Director-General ing with harbouring a 10-year-old of the Territorial Array at the War air without the consent of her Office in accordance with the parents, Pleading guilty, he was organisation foreshadowed by the sentenced to 12 months' hurd labour.

Wär Secretary a week ago, to provide Detective Sub-inspector R. Cun- for a new bhpportance of the

the selleme ningham sald defendant and his ritorial Army in mistress, Sat Koo, went to a village national defence. in the San Talk district in August

Large-Scale Intervention Contemplated

Rome, Oct. 27.

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Ter-

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Sir John Brown has been granted the local rank of Major-General, the First to be gazetted in the Territorisk]

Army since the war.

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In professional life an architect, ho joined the volunteers private st the age of 21 and during the Great War served in Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine, first as an Adjutant and afterwards commanding the Fourth Territorial Battalion of the Northamp tonshire Regiment. He was National Chairman of the British Legion for four years,

ALHAMBRA

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW

Bathing In Bali

A Love Adventure on A Lotus Island

Deliciously

Daring

STRIKING BEAUTY

of BALL

SATURDAY

Wm. M. Madr

Prasants

Virgins of Ball

wik

Ni Wayan TagalNi Wayan Ugem, LMaria

PRODUŽIO ON THE SANS BY

Now Universal excellent

It is learned on Authority that Signor Mussolinil has completed preparations for large-scale intervention in Spain if Non-Intervention, plans fail on Friday, and it France and Rusela resume Überty of action.- Reuter.

to hire women to be seamstresses and dresstankers In Hongkong. He met the girl, Chan Pin-lan, and during the absence of her mother on a visil, took her away with him. She lived with him in the

in the country and in Macho for ຕ while, ind she ran away twice, was back by the defendant. Later, defendant brought her to Hongkong and the middle of In October rented rooms on the second floor of 527 Shanghal Street. On October 18, she managed to get away again, and made a report to the police.

Though the police had no proof of It, defendant was believed to have

graph Alms, and for rone to sold a girl for prostitution in Hong

and advance booking of

mend the National Health Insurance kung and another in Macro. He Act so as to make certain persons

葫 professional In

preparing

under sixteen eligible for medical young women for prostitution, it was

benefit, and another to lower from 50 alleged.

to 40 years of age at which, blind

persons become entitled to old pensions-British Wirelen.

Trotskyists "Removed"

Soviet Jews Loyal

To Stalin's Cause

Moscow, Oct. 27.

age

MARGIN REDUCED

Drastic Revision Of Requirements In New York

Washington, Oct. 27. Drastic revision in stock market requirements, to become

1, are un-

of

Picture

DAILY

AT

up

2:30

320

MORE ARMY RECRUITS Army recruiting figures were ngain last week. The intake of re- crulls for the Regular Aamy in all districts showed an increase of 288 over the corrisponding week of last year, the total being 020, out of which 314 Joined the infantry.British Wireless.

BRITISH PRESS

TRIBUTE

(Continued from Pape 1.)

the latest phase of the fighting, In Shanghai.

720

920

DEANE H. DICKSON

Famous Traveler & World Adventuror

Mighty Sequel to "All Quiet On The Western Front"

"THE ROAD BACK”

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Bum Bummerville

HANKOW

STARE

TO-DAY ONLY

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Enchanting Music... Romantic Comedy !

"IN CALIENTE”

with Dolores Del Rio

Pat O'Brien - Edward Everett Horton

A Warner Bros. Picturo

MORROW

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•

The territorial gains are of little moment to them, continued the com- ment, save Insofar as they further their prime and only objective-the destruction of the Chinese armies as This an effective fighting force. far they have made little headway The have towards this objective. Indeed, killed two or three hundred T-

soldiers, among thousand Chinese them many of the best under the Nanking command, but their ten bloody weeks at Shanghai (even if the struggle there is not further pro- longed, which seems an unlikely con tlgency) may one day be proved to have

lald the foundations military strength such never possessed before.

TRIBUTE

TO

of # China

GALLANT CHINESE SOLDIERS For the first time in modern his- tory, the Chinese soldier

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720-9.30

Joe E. Brown "RIDING ON AIR"

MAJESTIC

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emerged from the mists of facetiousTO-DAY, TO-MORROW, SATURDAY.

legend. He is still, for the most part, under-trained and under-armed, and still-because he connot afford a waterproof coat-he sometimes car- the Federal Reserverles an umbrella; but he has held for ten weeks ground which he was ex- peeted to lose in one, and he has given way only under a bombard- meat which might well have dis lodged any modern infantry under similar conditions. Not only to-day, but in the future, his resistance at Shanghai will-have-its-moral-effect all over China.-Reuter.

The last vestige of Trotskylst wreck-margin Ing is claimed to have been cleaned effective on November up at Birobidzhan, the Arst Jewish nounced by autonomous district in the Soviet, Board. which is claimed to be a rival of The margin for the purchase Palestine in the creation of a Jewish securities has been reduced from 55 homeland.

per cent. to 40 per cent. On short M. Khaykin, Secretary of the Com-sale a margin of 55 per cent. has been munist Party for the district, with imposed.

Federal Reserve Board oficials several officials, has been denounced refused-to-comment-on-the-revialons, and removed from office.

but in other quarters it is believed they will tend to drive up stock mar calculated to encourage the purclinse, ket prices, since both changes are rather than sule of securities.

According to a a newspaper report the Trotskyists seized control of the offices in Birobidzhan and sabotaged the construction of a Settlement for Jewish farmers. It is alleged that M. Khavkin was working under the orders of M. Varelidis, a prominent former Bolshevist, who was recently sent to the Far East by the Kremlin to purge the Trotskylsts, but who, himself, is now denounced 39 I Menshevik-Reuter,

EXCHANGE

Selling

It is understood the Board confer- red with the Stock Exchange Com- mittee before announcing the change.

The margin requirement on short T.T. London sales is an innovation for the Federal

Demand Reserve Board regulations. Hitherto

T.T. Shanghal, there has been an absence of Govern-T.T. Singapore

nent regulations.

The New York Stock Exchange has

* Japan

India previously required short sellers to

T.T. USA. put up a margin of 10 per cent.

T.T.

Munila

WARMER TO-DAY Reuter.

IN HONGKONG

HUMIDITY ALSO RISES SLIGHTLY

Temperature rose by two degrees this morning, the 10 om. reading at the Royal Observatory showing 70 against the 77 of yesterday, Humidity also went up, the figure this morning being 15, representing three per cent. higher than the previous reading.

Maximum temperature yesterday was 89, two degreas more thar Tues- day's highest, and the, minimum was 73, also two higher than the previous day's lowest.

Total rainfall since January

SOLD OBSCENE PICTURES TO DETECTIVE!

un- two

Charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this morning with exposing indecent plctures to the public at Queen's Road Central near Lee Yuen Street on Wednesday, Pun Pang, 41, employed, was fined $10 or weeks hard labour in defauit.

Detective-Sergeant Soutar anid Pun accosted a Chinese delective in plain clothes, and showed him some

average of 81.68 ins.

them for sale. The detective bought The anti-cyclone has moved into tome, and then revealed his identity the Pacifle to the cast of Japan. und arrested defendant. Pressure is relatively low in the On being searched, further obscene Pocide to the east of the Southern pictures were found in his pockets. Philippines.

His Worship ordered that the pictures winds, be confiscated.

02 ONLY

DAYS TO-MORROW & SATURDAY remains at 80.83 ins. against an pletures, at the same time offering

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Young Pilot France Sends

Faces Court November 4

The summons against Lee Kim- fal, Far East Aviation Flying School| pupil, charged with flying without a pilot's licence, as a result of his disappearance last month, was 8x- ed for hearing at 2.30 p.m. Thursday, November 4, by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

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Mr. E. H. Williams will prosecute while Mr. C. Y. Kwan will appear on Leo's behalf.

Sharp Notes

To Spaniards

وغلي ينعى

Paris, Oct. 27. France has sent aarona protest to the Valencia and Salamanca governments asking them both for guarantees for Uie safety of French ships and the Air France aircraft--Reuter,

The notes follow attacks on a French civit aerodrome વ Minorca and the sinking of a French steamer, the Onedmells, by aircraft.

THE YEAR'S MOST RIOTOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY 1

.103 0244

3011

614

T.T. Batavia

T.T. Bangkok

IRENE DUNNE

1494

T.T. Saigon

.90%

T.T. France

.0.10

.70

133

.1/01

Buying

T.T. Germany TT. Switzerland

TT. Australia

4 m/s. L/C London

.1/344 4 m/s D/P do.

.1/3.5/92 4 m/s Llc U.S.A.

.31% 4 m/s France

..9.88 30 da Indin

.831⁄2 U.S. Cross rate in London .4.95.7/32

MANILA SHARES

The following business done quota- tlons were received after the close of the morning session by Swan, Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Manilo office:

Antamok Atok

Bagitio Gold

Benguet Collated Coco Grove -*** Consolidated Mines Demonstration

Paracale Guanti

San Maurielo

Buyoc

United Paracale

Prices in Pessi Business Done

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18

0.00

43

0170

Ungupted

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The tone of the market Steady.

.

Sentence of a month's hard labour

·was inflicted on Leung Tin, 20, ung employed, by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this mom- Ing, when he pleaded guilty to as-

Chiu aulting his wife,

Sing-yee, with a length of iron bar of St. Francis' Yard yesterday. Ha seld his wife asked him to see her as she had found work for him, but when he Kot there she told him to go away, This apparently annoyed him, and struck at her with the bar. Crown-Sergeant J. Shepherd prose

110

cuted.

Theodora Goes Wild

MELVYN DOUGLAS

Thomas Mitchell

COLUMBIA'S BIGGEST LAUGH

HIT!

• COMMENCING SUNDAY MORE DANGEROUS, MORE DARING, MORE DRAMATIC THAN EVER BEFORE !

Botte Davis in

"MARKED WOMAN”

A Warner Bros. Picture

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