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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OPENING

KINGS TO-DAY

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

David O. Soinick, maker of DAVID COPPERFIELD and a star is BORN, now proudly presents the immortal romance of hot-blooded, blgh, spielted adventuro and intriguo. SELZNICK InternatioNAL

presents

Ronald Colman The PRISONER ZENDA

FITH

MADELEINE CARROLL

MARY ASTOR DAVID NIVEN RAYMOND MASSEY C. AUBREY SWITH

AND

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR.

'as Rupert of Hentras

Produced by DAVID O. SELŹNICE Difesed By

JOHN CROMWELL (Badan Edward Bass's dræmartzviles, of Kathony Hops's novel

RELEASED THRU UNITED ARTISTS

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11. 1937.

WHEN A HARLEY-ST.

MAN DENIES Classes

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."

on

"Are you saying, that if your visiting days are Mondays, Wed- nesdays and Fridays, you are not responsible for what happens Tuesdays and Thursdays?" Mr. Winsbury-White was asked.

"Yes," was the reply.

For Road Offenders

Berlin. Classes for road offenders аго AMONE Germany's latest plans for reducing accidents,

Police are to be given power to order offenders to attend with their cars at police head- quarters for purposes of in- The classes are to siruction. take place on Sunday mornings to minimise wasto of oficial ume.

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

Bleycles In addition to the red! reflector on the back bicycles are to have yellow reflectors attached to the pedals. Cyclists are not to ride two abreast in towns.

In April there was a very strong complaint about the pain Mr. Morris

Passengers on Lorries--This is a had. He hnd him X-rayed, and the tube was discovered.

frequent cause of accident and is only "It was an astonishing revela- to be allowed in future by special tion to me," said Mr. Winsbury-police permit White. "I was greatly shocked by Mr. Winsbury-White is being sued Mr. Winsbury-White said he con- by Mr. Arthur William Morris, sixiy-sidered that the tube owed its entry one-year-old commercial traveller, to the absence of a safety pin in it. When after the tube was thought of Goodmayes, Essex.

Mr. Morris claims damages for to have been removed-it was con- regligence, alleging that a drainage sidered necessary to continue drain tube was left in his body for four age and insert another tube, It may months after an operation, and that, have been pushed in on top of the in consequence, his health had been first tube, which was not seen. was a reasonable explanation. ruined.

The treatment Involved using many

possibility tubes; there was no this one having been lett in at the time of the operation.

who

is

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

'GREATLY SHOCKED'

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

said he had taken it out.

He saw the patient several times ufter that and never saw the tube in the wound.

That

Hunters Roam North Carolina

of

Men on the March-Frequently the victims of accidents. Detachments are to be preceded at night by a man with a white lantern and followed by a man with a red one.

Major Road Halt,The British practice of obliging cars entering main road from a side road to halt before making the turn has been adopted.

Blow Vehicles-The slower the vehicle the nearer it must keep to the kcrb.

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Pedestrians-It will be a punish- able offence for pedestrians "endanger trafic." Crossing the road against an amber light will be punishable under this rule.

The number deaths from road 8,388 for 2,474,481

1930. accidenta molor vehicles in the year

WDS

Raleigh, N. C. Thousands of hunters, from North Carolina and many parts of the nation, went into action this month ns the state's game and bird season For the first six months of 1937 the carnest with opening of deaths were 3,437, so that a reduction began in

on deer, bear, squirrel, in the total is expected at the end periods

of the year. opossum and raccoon.

These two sweet girls aco alsters to Freddie Bartholomew, the English boy film actor, Eileen, aged 17, and Hilda, aged 15, who have started their film career at Hollywood.

Play Football In

Cemetery

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

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Baker Enrolls More Baldwin, Kat. Baker University here reported a 10 per cent, increase in the freshman class and an approximate 0 per cent. *. increase in the entire school at the end of the first weet in its 10th year of existence.

The Magic of Her Charm

and Youth is

upon you Again!

DEANNA DURBIN

More Thrilling- YES, more appealing

than to

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LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI BILLY GILBERT

ALMA KRUGER

CHRISTIAN RUB JACK SMART JED PROUTY

ADOLPHE MENJOU ALICE BRADY Directed by Henry Kosler Associate Producer, Joe Pasternak

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