1938-07-28 — Page 24

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GINGER ROGERS

** VIVACIOUS LADY ·

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TOMORROW

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Barbara STANWYEK ANNIE OAKLEY

PRESTON FOSTER MELVYN DOUGLAS Morent Olien • Port Ketion Andy Clyde

DICK POWELL - ROSEMARY LANE

"HOLLYWOOD HOTEL”

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street in the City of Victorio, Hongkong

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1938.

Youth Charged: Parents To Attend Court

TRAMWAY EMPLOYEE

pany.

at

Britain Ready French Plane

To Give More In Difficulties ALHAMBRA

Aid To China On Flight

Enthusiastically Backs To Hongkong

In

League In Work Against Disease

London, July 27. the House of Commons to-day

een trying to sell a brass trolley hend The British Government, he added, wheel, a brass plate and a brass win-would be prepared to give the most dow

catch, the property of the Com-sympathetic consideration to any pro- posal for the continuation of this Asked by Mr. Bulters, Mr. 3. Kanti-epidemic work in China by the Leghorn, the complainant, said that Lengue of Nations. on various occasions prior to the de- fendant's arrest, articles had missed.

Making a trial flight from Hana! to Hongkong, a tri-motored Fokker plane, of the Air France company, bad was to-day forced back by weather.

To enable his father and mother to attend Court, a larceny case against a 17-year old apprentice carpenter of the Engineering Department of the the Under-Secretary for Foreign The plane took-off from Hanoi at Hongkong Tramways Co., named Aftairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, said that in 6 am, and had been flying for three Kwok Kwong, was adjourned for 24 y of the spread of disease and hours when the pilot decided to turn hours by Mr. H. R. Butters the g mles in China the matter of the back and make for home. There is Central Magistracy to-day,

ue of Nations, increasing its a crew of three aboard the plane. Inspector A. Baker said that Kwok grant for the health work would be The plane's position was given as been considered by the Council Committee "over Fort Bayard" when the wea- earned $8 a month and had

It considered working for the Tramway Company of Technical Collaboration with China ther became worse. Cor 18 months. Yesterday, he was its next meeting.

that the pilot was flying blind, as Fort Bayard is not half-way to Hongkong and the normal time for the journey is weli umder six hours. The arrival of the plane at Hanoi und not been reported to Hongicong It is not considered that the plane The Rev. R.W. Sorenson, Labour will try to make the fight again to- for West Leyton, who put the Gov-day us conditions are unsuitable. for West Leyton, who put the originul The flight was to have been made DOCKYARD THEFT

question, asked it Mr. Butler's reply yesterday but, owing to the weather, Theft of 1 lb. of brass rivets, valu- meant that the Government was was postponed until to-day.

of three The flight is the third ed $1.50, from the Royal Navalusranteeing support for increases in

this similar trial fights, from Hanoi prior Dockyard, brought for Cheng Nam, the grants already made for

to the inauguration of the regular 33, described as a coolie, a sentence of work.

Air France service, scheduled to start alx weeks hard labour, when he was charged before Mr. H. R. Butters that the discussion in question would

Mr. Butler repeated his assurances on August 3. at the Central Magistracy to-day.

The second flight from Hunol which Cheng

have the most sympathetic colinbora-

was made last Wednesday week was rivets were found in his possession tion of the British Government.

made through a typhoon and the when he was stopped and searched

an hour pilot few blind for over over the Gulf of Hanoi, at the entrance of the matu gates of The Dockyard

wan

been

urrested after the

Heiress of 18

Weds Scottish

by noon.

Mr P. J. Noel-Baker, Labour M.P for Coventry, asked whether. In view of the fart that League's and other i

FLIGHT POSTPONED hospitals and first aid centres In Chinn! hud been destroyed by Japanse alr- The agents of Air France received craft, favourable consideration would ja telegram this morning stating that

cheduled be given to an inereuse in the grant. the trial flight

for this week has been postponed to nexi "We will consider that proposition week. The plane Wus obliged to very favourably." Mr. Batier replied tum back on account of bad weather.

Router.

Lawyer of 41 Opium Divans

Dornoch, Scotland, July 27 Louis Carargle Miller, 18- year-old heiress

RIO US. $30.000,000 steel fortune left by the late Andrew Carnegie, was married in the little village of Darnoch Lo-day to Mr. JazDES Thomson, 41-year-old Edinburgh lawyer.

Four hundred people witnessed

the ceremony in Dornoch's church, with another thousand people congregated outside.

The influx of guests and well- wishers doubled the town's population of '700. The bride- groom is lawyer of modest means—United Press.

CONVERSION CHARGED

Lea Hon, 39,

unemployed.

WHA

clinrged before Mr. R. Edwards at

Discovered

Rous cariled out yesterday by |Hevenue Offievas. resulted 111 the farrest of two unemployed Chinese. who were charged with possession of eplum and keeping opiuma divans before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central! Magistrucy this morning.

Yip Chuen, 24, was ned $50 or. In default month's imprisonment,; on the fest charge, and $100 with the alternative of two months' im- prisonment on the second charge. The address was at Wal Lane.

Leung Wan, 40, arrested at Holly- wood Road, was fined $210 or two ; months' imprisonment for the posNCS- sion of opium, and $75 or, in default, a month's imprsonment for keeping)

divan.

CARRYING HEROIN

With: 2,905 heroin pills in his pos- arrested at Bonham

the Central Magistracy this morning session when with having fraudulently converted Sand Fast. Tom Kai, 26, Jarpley-

Soviet Troops Still Hold Changkufeng

Tokyo, July 27.

The correspundent of the Tokyo Nichi-Nicht reports that the situation on the border is quiet, with the Soviet troops still In possession of Chungkuteng bill

A Foreign Official spokesman said last night thai Japan was willing to agree to the formation of a joint Manchu-Japanese Com- misalon to negotiate with the

U.S.S.R. Soviet. The

has in- sisted, however, thai Japan and Manchukuo should

appoint commissions.--United separate Press,

CHARITY CONCERT

ARRANGED

The broadcast from the ZBW.

the sum of $3,585.19 into his own user, was fined $2,500 with the alterna- early this mouth gave many the first whereas he had collected the money live of six months hard labour, and opportunity of hearing the for or on account of Li Wing-lung. alias Li Nin-son, between January 1 and June 6, this year

The hearing of the case was axed for August 4, 230 p.m.. Mr. F. G. Nigel will be representing the cont plainant. Balt of $5,000 was allowed.

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR NEW ZEALAND

London, July 27. In view of the further development of the system of communication and consultation between the Govern- ments of the British Empire, the United Kingdom Government had decided to establish the post of High Commissioner

1. Oakey prosecuted.

further term of six

months' enchanting classical music of Prof. when he

appeared before Mr. R. Wei Chung Loh, of the Tu Tung Edwards at The Central

Association in Magistracy Muale

Shanghai, lls morning.

Detective-Sergeant L. director of ancient Chinese musie in the Central Broadcasting Com- mittee in Nanking and one of the

lew

of very

professors

classical Cinese music that China possesses to-day. A charity concert which is to be organised by the Hongkong Chinese Women's Soldiers' Reller Association, will take place

the Great Hall of

the

Hongkong University on August 6 and 7 in afd of the refugees in South China.

STOP

PRESS

FRENCH PLANE LANDS SAFELY

New Zealand, The Air France plane arrived functions comparable to those of the safely at Hanoi at 11.42 m. The High Commissioners already stationed Right has been postponed until next ir Canada, Australia ond South Wednesday and regular service Africa.

from Hanoi to Hongkong will start Balterbee, Assistant on August 10, a week late.

Sir Harry

Under-Secretary at The Dominions

Ofee, has been selected to assume the new post at the end of the year ---- Reuter.

WE KNOW

TERRORISM UNCHECKED

at

Jorusalem, July 27. Terrorism and violence continued to-day. An armed band set fire to the Railway Station at Kalkilies.

Two Arabs have been hanged Haifa for carrying Arcorms.ant United Prc33.

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HUSBANDS

PATRIC KNOWLES - BEVERLY ROBERTS • Allyn Joslyn • Gordon Oliver

Directed by DOUBY CONNOLLY · Seman Play by killa Hayward, Juan Negulesco and day. Drennan » Dilginal Story by Keritt és Shichiarett

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