"Waikiki Wedding," with crooner Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Mar-
at tha Raye and Shirley Ross, opens simultaneously the Queen's, Alhambra and Star to-day. Here is a scene from the film, which is guaranteed to give you your fill of songs and laughs.
He Went Up 10 Miles
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNË,
NEW FRENCH NOTE
Principal Points Revealed
Paris, To-day.
The French note emphasizes that
The new note dealing with the exceptions were previously granted proposed western European pact, to because the former Locarno pact replace the Locarno accords, which was linked with Geneva and pre- was handed to the Foreign Office in pared for German admission to the London this week by M. Charles League. It adds that it is impos- Corbin, French Ambassador to Lon-sible to ignore the links between don, includes the following:
signatories of the western pact and 1. Admits of a more supple pro- the outside world, and principles cedure in regard to the exceptions such as the respect of the territorial to the enforcement of the Locarno integrity of other states, which has clauses granted in favour of those been admitted by the German note powers enforcing their obligations of last April. under the Covenant of the League of Nations and treaties within the framework of the League, such as the Franco-Soviet Pact;
was
The note also recalls that. Italy accepted the exception to the Locárno: pact in favour of the Franco-Soviet 2. Suggests reciprocal guaran-
agreement because the pact tees in accordance with the German connected with the väster security thesis claiming full equality, but system, the League Covenant. criticizes the Italian: - suggestion that the guarantees should not be enforced if only one of the guaran- tors objects, on the grounds the the failure of one of the guarantors involves necessarily the failure of
one or more of the others; and
UP TO LEAGUE
TEMPLE OF ISIS FOUND
The remains of a Graeco-Roman
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temple, dedicated to Isis, the god- dess of the Moon, have been dis- covered in a sand quarry at Ras-el- Soda, on the outskirts of Alex- andria, Egypt.
3. Suggests that in case of an emergency, such as patent aggres- The tops of Ionic columns, in an sion, the signatories themselves excellent state of preservation, were should decide, whether to enforce first discerned, and on excavations the accord or to grant the "excep-being undertaken four marble co- tions," but outside of emergencies, lumns and a number of statues in the decision should rest with the white marble were brought to light. Council of the League.
These statues, representing Isis, France is ready to contemplate Osiris, and Harpocrates, and two. the creation of a new international small sphinxes, all intact, were tribunal to make the decisions, in- found in a room paved with mosaic. stead of the League Council, pro- The find is an important one, and vided that the new institution is further excavations, which are be- .consonant with the principles of ing conducted by the Graeco-Roman the League and is not, dissociated Museum authorities, may yield with Geneva.
lother interesting results.
Usuall ground
monarc to thou
Looking like a man from Mars, Colonel Pezzi, of the Italian Air Force, is sided out of his high altitude flying suit at the Rome airport after he had ascended to a record height of 51,348 feet, in his specially-built plane. Previous record-holder was Squadron Leader F. R. D. Swain of the British Royal Air Force, whose mark was 49,987 feet:
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THERE'S A KNOCK AT THE DOOR- THAT MUST BE HIM NOW- COME IN
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