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The Story of the Fine Fellow Who Became a Brother Rai

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Priscilla Lane Wayne Morris

JOHNNIE SCAT DAVIS JANK BRYAN EDDIE ALBERT RONALD RELOAN JAME WYHAN RENKY O'NEILL DW, KINNIST

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Hongkong Builds A Yacht

The first vessel to bear the title Royal Colonial Ship, the 1,000-ton Viti, designed as a personal yacht and administra- tive vessel for the Governor of Fiji Islands, was launched at Taikoo dock this week by Lady Northcote, wife of His Ex- cellency, the Governor, before a large crowd.

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"The Magniscent Fraud" (Queen's) and Alhambra) A Kuritanian drama,

Finns Unable

To Accept

November. 24, 1939.

A Look Through The "Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 1889. The longost distance over which con- versation by telephone is maintained in nude even hundred and fifty milea,

Portland, from

Stains, to namely, Buffalo, N.Y.

The mokeless powder that Austria la using makes such a fearful smc?! that it will have to be abandoned. At A recent practice shooting savorsi men fainted from ii.

Germany has proclaimed A protec- torate over the East Coast of Africa from Witoo te Klamnya, the Chiefs all consenting and foreigners' rights boing, reserved..

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The King of Portugal was buried yesterday, The Imposing ceremony was attended by hundreds of the clary in addition to all the Stato officers and representatives of other nations. The Wlduw's wreath was inscribed, "With

from eterant love

his inconsolabla wife."

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The Cologne Gazette publishes semi-acial telegram which anys that the Emperor William will convince the Sultan his unnelsh friendship for Turkey. He is unlikely to attempt to attach the Sultan to the Triple Alliance, but will encourage him to peacefully develop the Turkish empire.

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Sir Henry Parkes has written to the Australian Premalers proposing that ench Colony send six delegates to the proposed Convention to consider the question of the formation of a Federal of opinion Government, which he is should he bared on the same lines as! the Canadian Government with Gover nor General. a Senate and a House of Common..

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Letters have been received in Zanzł- Vletoria, dated frum Blanley, bar

1le was then Nyanza, 20th August. marching on Mpwapwa with 800 fol- Bring nows lowers. The letters also that Wadelal is in the hands of the Mahdista. (Stanley was searching for Livingstone-Ed.)

An

25 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 1914.

at Melul communique inred Paris in the evening states:-

The Germana viulently bombarded Ypres on Sunday, the markets and town hall being destroyed.

A rather heavy cannonade took place Soissons and in the region between Vally. Elsewhere there was nothing noteworthy,

In the House of Commons, the lon,; Mr. E. S. Montagu referred to the total absence of complaint on account of the new taxes. We had reason to be proud, he said, of the manner wherein oll classes met the sudden call, sad this augures wolt for our success.

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We are afcially informed that !! Excellency the Governor has decided to of the HELSINGFORS, Nov. 23 (Reuter). end flome, at the expense

Colonial Government, volunteers servico with unlts of the new Army, the story dealing with an actor's M. Cajander, the Prime Minister, querade as President of a state

10 YEARS AGO

for

Nov. 24, 1929, After the victories of the Chinese

in order to negotiate an important loan, latest that the Finnish Government the real Fresidens being dead. Colour-saw no posibility of accepting the, up to about fu ful leading portrayal by Akin Tamiroff latest Russian proposals as accept- with competent support by Lloyd Nolan, ance would constitute a violation of Patriela Morrison and Mary Baland. Finnish neutrallly, and would mean: (Cathy): the transfer of first-class fortifications "Four Girls In WhiteTM

to a foreign Power. Story deals with group of young women who enter tralaing to become nurses for four reasons. The train smnaah climax provides director

of

scope for exercise of his fuir of detall. DANISH MISSION

"Rose Marle" (Majestic): Return of ~an~"Old-Favourite."Jeanetto Blac

Donald and Nelson Eddy co-star and effectively present popular Friml munte. Tuneful production.

nanie

twelve 1 yenes over

IN_LONDON

LONDON, Nov. 23 (British Wire less)The Danish Mission, led by

Discussions)

trepps in lonen over the main body of the Kuomunchun, the Generaliskimo, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, seems to be confident of the success of his army In Central China.

Ile is, however, somewhat perturbed over developments in South China, due to the renewed activity by the old

Kwangsi clique

LI under General Chung-yen und Wang Sha-hung atal the expected invasion of Kwangtung by the tronatden.

5 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 1034. Wilhelmstrasse elrcles ridiculo M. Astronomical Aguro,

"Hotel Imperial" (Oriental); Pola Prince Axel of Denmark, arrived in Negel appeared in the first Glm of this London this afternoon.

I will be opened to-morrow for the Archimbaud's Mimnila, newester to the screen and purpose of examining questions of given to the French Chamber of Depo- of the Marlene Dietrich

type, takes Anglo-Danish trade in the present ties, in connection with Geron leading role supported by Ray Millundi circumstances. und Beglcald Owen

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial Summary issued yesterday says:

31 is a pleasant change, to be able to nscribe the quietness of the market to the advent of a much appreciated | Call of ruin.

Buyers H.K. Fires Ina: $175 Tramways $15.70 Yaumati Ferries $22 Electrics $50

Telephones (Old) $20

Sellers

H.K. Wharves $1011⁄2 Chinn Lights (Old)$7.85

Salon H.K. Bank $1,320 Union Ins: $300 Manila holiday.

Stock Exchange

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LATE NEWS

armament.

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Mr. Arehimbaud, rapporteur on credit.. for the War Ministry, said that Ger many would be able ta tubo ni arsy of 0,500,000 men in 103, 115 němu wasich that Germany wna building an marke son fleet of aeroplanen.

The Wilhelmstrasse protomia strongly against any doubt being cust Germany's peaceful intentione,

Aiding Refugee Industries

(Reuter). LONDON, Nov. 23 Government is to give full support Lo the Committee in charge of refugee industries.

Factories will be set up in Britain to manufacture products formerly produced in the refugees' own or other countries, and it is hoped that they will be able to supply their former markets.

Alternatively, refugees may be introduced to British firms willing to produce the types of goods not hinde In Britain,

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