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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1937.

OPENING

KING'S TO-DAY

THEY FOUGHT for the right to rule SHE FOUGHT for the right to love

David O. Selznick, maker of DaviD COPTERFIELD sod a star is DORN, now proudly presents the immorial romance of hot-blooded, high- spirited adventure and intrigue. SELZNICK INTERNATIONAL

presents

Ronald Colman * PRISONER ZENDA

PITO

MADELEINE CARROLL

BRARY ASTOR - DAVID MIYEM RAYMOND MASSEY - C. AUBREY SMITH

AND

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR.

Rupert of Hentrau

Produced by

DAVID O. SELŹNICE

Directed by

JOHN CROMWELL

· Based on Edward Koon's denmatisaskan,

of Kathony Hope's novel

RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTY

WHEN A HARLEY-ST.

MAN DENIES

RESPONSIBILITY

MR. HORACE WINSBURY-WHITE, the Harley- street specialist, was asked in the King's Bench Division recently whether he agreed that a surgeon was in complete control of a private patient during the time that the patient was in a hospital.

"Not where I rely on the services of others in the hospital," he replied. "I hold that if I am not there I am not responsible for things that are done in my absence."

"Are you saying that if your In April there was a very strong visiting days are Mondays, Wed-} complaint about the pain Mr. Morris nesdays and Frlilays, you are not hnd. He hud him X-rayed, and the responsible for what happens on tube was discovered. Tuesdays and Thursdays?" Mr. Winsbury-White, was asked.

"Yes," was the reply.

Classes For Road Offenders

Berlin. Classes for road offenders

aro nmong Germany's latest plans for reducing accidents.

Police are to be given power to order offenders to attend with their cars at polles head- quarters for purposes of in- struction. The classes are to take place on Bunday morninga to minimise waste of oficial time,

This innovation is one of several to be enforced with the New Year. They include:

Passengers on Lorries-This is a frequent cause of accident and is only to be allowed in future by special "It was an astonishing revela- tion to me," said Mr. Winsbury-police permit. While. "I was greatly shocked by Blcycles. In addition the red reflector on the back bicycles are to Mr. Winsbury-White said he con-have yellow reflectors' attached to by Mr. Arthur William Morris, sixty-sidered that the tube owed its entry the pedals. Cyclists are not to ride one-year-old commercial traveller, to the absence of a safety pin in two abreast in towns. of Goodmayes, Essex.

Mr. Winsbury-White Is being sued

Mr. Morris claims damages regligence, alleging that a drainage tube was left in his body for four months after an operation, and that, In consequence, his health had been ruined.

IL.

When-after the tube was thought! Men on the March-Frequently the for to have been removed-it was con- victims of accidents. Detachments sidered necessary to continue drein are to be preceded at night by a man age and Insert another tube, it may with a white lantern and followed have been pushed in on top of the by a man with a red one. first tube, which was not seen. That Major Road Hall-The British was a reasonable explanation.

practice of obliging cars entering a main road from a side road to hall before making the turn has been adapted.

Mr. Winsbury-White, who is honorary surgeon to St. Paul's Hos- pital, Endell-street, W.C., operated on Mr. Morris in the hospital on Decem- ber 18, 1933, for removal of the prostate gland. He denies negligence.

'GREATLY SHOCKED'

In evidence he said that on Janu- ury 24, 1934, he told the doctor nt the hospital to take out the drainage tube and see how Mr. Morris got on without it. On January 28, when he asked about the patient, the doctor said he had taken it out.

The treatment involved using many tubes; there was no

of possibility this one having been left in at the time of the operation.

Hunters Roam North Carolina

Raleigh, N. C. Thousands of hunters, from North Carolina and many parts of the

Slow Vehicles-The slower the vehicle the nearer it must keep to the kerb.

Pedestrians.It will be a punish-

able offence for pedestrians to "endanger traffe." Crossing the road against an amber light will be punishable under this rule.

accidents was 8,380 for 2,474,481 The number of deaths from road nation, went into action this month motor vehicles In the year 1930. as the state's game and bird season For the first six months of 1037 the He saw the patient several times began in carnest with opening of deaths were 3.437, so that a reduction after that and never saw the tube perloda оп deer, bear, squirrel, In the total is expected at the end in the wound.

opossum and raccoon.

of the year.

These two sweet girls are sisters to Freddie Bartholomew, the English boy film actor, Elleen, aged 17, "ond Hilda, aged 10, who have started their flm career at Hollywood.

Play Football In

Cemetery i

Ashtabula, O. Township trustees hope that their complaint to parents against boya playing football in Edgewood cemo- Lery will be as effective as an earlier protest that golf was being played over the graves.

Baker Enrolls More

Baldwin, Kax. Baker University here reported a

10 per cent. increase in the freshman class, and an approximate 6 per cent. Increase in the entire school at the end of the first week in its 80th year of existence.

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The Magic of Her Charm

and Youth is

upon you Again!

DEANNA DURBIN

100 MEN

More Thrilling- YES, more appealing!

than In

'3 SMART GIRLS"

and a GIRL

CHRISTIAN RUB JACK SMART JED PROUTY

LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI BILLY GILBERT - "ALMA KRUGER ADOLPHE MENJOU ALICE BRADY. Directed by Henry Resler. Associate Producer, Joe Pasternak EUGENE PALLETTE MISCHA AUER CHARLES B. ROGERS, Executive Producer

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