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RULEA
SHOWING TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30
The world has gone mad to-day and everyone is glad to-day for they all know the ace of shows is.
Anything Gors
BING CROSBY
Grace Bradley
ETHEL MERMAN
ide topine
LAST
TWO DAYS
CHARLIE RUGGLES
At 2.30, 5.10 7.15 & 9.30 pm
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1936`
LEON BLUM
CABINET
THREE WOMEN INCLUDED
Ministry Of Colonies Retained
HERRIOT PRESIDENT
OF CHAMBER
Paris, To-day.
A new phase of political life be- gan yesterday, when the Sarraut Government resigned to make way for the new Popular Front headed by M. Leon Blum.
Making their first visit to America since their marriage in Paris, on March 7 last, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks are here snapped on their arrival in New York from London. They are still honeymooning, but are Hollywood-beand and intend to take up residence on the west c043%.
The day's events passed off according to schedule. The Chamber was assembled
and promptly elected M. Herriot as President. At 4.30 p.m. Pre- mier Sarraut with the entire [Cabinet proceeded to the Palais: des Champs d'Elysees, where the collective resignation of the Cabinet was handed in and ac- cepted by President Lebrun JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN'S BIRTH
THE FIRST GIRL IN TWO YEARSI with due thanks for the work
No wonder he got "petticoat"
fever" when he met her!
Robert
MONTGOMERY
The stars of "When Lodies Meet
in Mar menasi romance)
Petticoat FEVER
SUN.
4 SHOWS
SMILY
7.-8.30
2DAYS
WARNER BAXTER in "ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO” ALSO LAUREL & HARDY in "THICKER THAN WATER"
TAKE ANY TIAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUB
ORIENTALE
Murno
accomplished.
LOY Government
At 6 pm. M. Leon Blum was! received by President Lebrun, and was formally commissioned with the formation of the new
The Premier-{ Designate then conferred with the Presidents of the Chamber. and the Senate and announced | his Cabinet later in the evening. NEW CABINET
Later: The composition of the new French Cabinet is announced
with REGINALD OWEN as follows:
M.G.M. PICTURE
FLESING ROAD
TEĽ SHOT
ONLY TO-DAY • TO-MORROW. HERE'S A MIGHTY FINE PICTURE FILLED WITH ACTION AND COMEDY !
mom-tiand-
Be Seroury of
·Burdertown"
teirs her tak
*:nt on 口 new -
wind at man!
BETTE DAVIS
"The Girl From
10th Ávẹnue“
With
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Centenary Celebrations Fixed
For Next Month
London, To-day. The centenary of the birth of Joseph Chamberlain is being celebrated next month both in Birmingham and in London. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, will Se present at Birmingham, and Sir Austen. Chamberlain will at- tend the London celebrations-- British Wireless Service.
| TRANSLATION OF
SHAKESPEARE
German Versions Compared
MEETING AT WEIMAR
"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Weimar, To-day. The translation of Shakespeare was one of the chief items on the agenda of this year's conference of the German Shakespeare So- ciety, which was founded in 1864 in this town- There have been two Schools of thought on this sub-
Socialists) and Violette (Socialist PENAL CODE INject, and the Reich Minister of
Union).
National Defence and Vice-Premier :
| M. Daladier (Radical-Socialist).
Marine: M. Gasnier-Dapare (So) įcialist).
Air: M. Pierre Socialist).
Cot (Radical-i
Foreign Affairs: M. Delbos (Radi- cal).
Colonies: M. Monnet (Socialist). Finance: M. Vincent Auriol (So- cialist).
National Education; M. Zay (Radi- cal).
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Public Health: M. Sellier (So- cialist).
GERMANY
New Regulations In Preparation
COMMITTEE REPORTS
"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
Leipzig, To-day.
Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels, had is-i vited the opinions of three members of the Society as to which transia- tions they considered best the modern version of Hans Rothe or the older mes of Schlegel and Tieck, published about 1800.
All three members spoke in favour of the old versions and against the Hans Rothe transla tion. The Schlegel version is said The special committee entrust-to be faultless, whereas the Tieck National Economy: M. Spinassesed with the preparation of a new translations might be improved (Socialist).
Penal Code for Gemany reports upon, but the Rothe version is not Public Works: M. Bedvace (Radi-
good progress. As far as is considered a suitable substitute.
The delegates sent a telegram Agriculture: M. Monnet (Radical). known at present there will be Commerce: M. Faul Bastide (Radi- three categories of punishment: conveying their good wishes
hard-labour. imprisonment, and King Edward VIII and the confer- Fensions: M. Riviere (Radical). Posts and Telegraphs: M. Jardillier custody as hitherto, but the dif-ence ended with a performance of "Richard III" in the Schlegel ver-
cal).
cal).
(Socialist),
ference will lie in the various
The new Cabinet includes a grades of severity. The food will sion.--Trans-Ocean Service number of women Under-Secre- be the same, but those serving taries of State, the most prominent sentence of hard labour will have of whom is the Nobel Prize Win-to work more hours a day, and ner Madame Joliot Curie, the rules about pocket-money and daughter of the famous discover-visitors will be stricter. Jers of radium, Professor and Thrashing and silent confine- Madamme Curie.—Trans-Ocean ment will not be introduced, bet Service
SIR M. LAMPSON IN LONDON
Conversations With Government
..........
to
ALHAMBRA
MATHAN
TO-DAY AND TOMORROW
EKO
RADIO
A plastic surgeon changed hir face so his
mother scalda't know him/ow but another woman did!
Another
FACE
The story of a fancy getaway that fooled the G Mes.
Wallace Ford, Brian Donlevy, Phyllis Brooks, Erik Rhodes, Molly Lamont, Alan Halo, Addison Randall. Paul Stanton.
SUNDAY
WARNER BAXTER in
"ROBIN HOOD of EL DORADO"
M-G-M's Spectacular Outdoor Romance,
ESTARE
4 SHOWS DAILY
at 2-30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
"THE LADY IN RED" FLAMES INTO STARDOM!
Wini Shaw
BROADWAY HOSTESS
With Phil Regan
Genevieve Tobin Lyle Talbot Allen Jenkins
SUNDAY, ONE DAY ONLY
ONE OF THE FIRST TEN "OLD FAVOURITES” YOU- VOTED FOR!
Janelle MDONALD
VICTOR HERBERTS
NELSON EDDY
NAUGHTY MARIETTA
in
TO-DAY
&
TO-MORROW
clothing and the number of letters which may be received will vary HERRIOT'S ELECTION
London. To-day. Paris, earlier: M. Herrict, for according to the seriousness of
Sir Miles Lampson, High Com- Sentences to hard missioner in Egypt, arrived mer leader of the Eadical-Socia-
the penalty. labour will mean loss of civic England yesterday lists, has been elected President of
(rom Cairo. London the Chamber by 377 votes to 150 rights and the right to serve in While
be willi Custody will be the consult with the Government conversations which been holding with Jan Egyptian delegation for some The enforcement of the law will time past with z view to the
for M. Xavier Vallat, a Rightist. penalty for slight infringements on
the army.
the The Sarrant Government bas been to
of the law, which do not amount] be has the Elysee Falace, where President Lebrun accepted its re-
to a crime. {signation, after which, in accord-
ance with custom, he consulted the be stricter all around.-Trans-negotiation of a treaty between Presidents of the
Ocean Service. and
Senate
Chamber and later saw M. Leon
Blum, the Socialist leader, who SOUTH BANK OF
was to have presented his Cabinet
at 9 pan. yesterday.
THREE WOMEN INCLUDED
Paris, later: M. Leon Blum has
THAMES
Pending
Egypt and the United Kingdom.-- British Wireless Service.
GENERAL VON REICHENAU
FOR FAR EAST
-
Berlin, To-day-General сод
completed his Cabinet as forecast Town-Planning Scheme Reichenau, Commander-in-Chief
Jon June 2. It is drawn entirely
from the Socialist
and Radical-
Socialist Parties and includes
in Bavaria, is shortly proceeding on a special mission to the Far EastBeater.
three women Under-Secretaries:
London, To-day. Madame Curie (Scientific Be Long a subject of reproach by
WEATHER REPORT search), Madame Suzanne Lacor, lovers of London and of ambitious the so-called Socialist Saint (Child schemes by town-planners, the Welfare), and Madame Brunsch-south bank of the Thames, from vicinity of the Caroline Islands Pressure remains highest in the vigg, the sufragette leader (State Westminster Bridge End the and feeble anti-cyclonic areas are Orphans and War Widows). County Hall down to Blackfriars shown over Mongolia and the
The Ministry of the Colonies is Bridge, is to be considered at Eastern Sea. Depressions retained, M. Moutet having been joint conference of the City Cormain over Manchuria and South- appointed thereto.
poration, the London County Cour-
east China. South and South- winds, moderate; cloudy, showery, was the forecast for to day, as issued by the Royal Ob servatory this morning.
A
Many people will be ignorant of cil and the Southwark Borough west the new Cabinet, owing to the Council, to be held shortly. decision of the Paris press syndi- scheme for the improvement of the Acate mot to publish newspapers, area, projecting into the very owing to the difficulties of distri-heart of London, and a plan of bution due to the strike-Beater. immediate action to arrest further deterioration of the waterfront BREAKFAST DURING FIRE. {will be put forward British Wire-
less Service.
Sixty guests, housed when a fire broke out in an Edinburgh hotel, |were "given breakfast while fira-
men Lought the flames.
CRIPPLES RESCUE
MR. GEORGE LANSBURY HOME AGAIN
London, to-day Mr. George Lansbury reached Southampton yesterday on his return from the
MINDANAO ARRIVES
re
The USS gunboat Mindanao arrived here to-day from patrol duty and will remain in port until June 15.
RECORDS DURING FIRE
When fre broke out in opera lived into Stornoway Harbour last on a speaking tour in connection the audience listened to
Murdo Macleod, a war cripple, United States, where he has been tor's box at a Southend cinema; month and rescued a drowning with his peace campaign.-Exitish phone records during the stoppage
Wireless Service.
of the film
grimo-
MAJESTIC
THEATRE
FINAL CHAPTER
in
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
Clyde BEATTY The LOST. JUNGLE
ALSO ON THE STAGE AT ALL SHOWS"
"TOMMY'S REVUE"
COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.