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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
MR. G. B. SHAW ON THE CAVELL FILM.
DIARY OF EVENTS.
ISHRA HONG KONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 24th, 1928. 陸拜禮
Our London Letter.
SOLID BUSINESS.
SUCCESS OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
PICTURE
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No. 21,746 MURP☎KISÁLJ
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE.
WEEKS DAYS.
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LONDON, February 25th. The British Industries Fair which opened this week at the White City
STRONG APPROVAL OF EXHIBITION,
→ WORTHY GREAT THEME.
To-day.
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日 廿月叁年八廿百九仟登英
Yachting: Corinthian Race. Fanling Huat: Meet at Lok Ma Chau, 2.45.
Cricket: Kowloon C.C. 1st XI. H.K.C.C: Kowloon C.C. 2nd I. Tamar: "H.K.C.C. 2nd XI. 13th Brigade 2nd XI.; CS.C.C. 1st XI K.O.S.B.; C.S.C.C. 2nd XI. Royal Navy,
Annual University Ath. Sports, Half mile opea, 4.30 p.m.
A private performance of the Cavell film was witnessed by Ms.. Bernard Shaw in London. Com menting on the suggestion that the film should be suppressed, he said: "You might as well suggest that Sir George Frampton's monument should be demolished or veiled. Are you to commemorate Edith Cavell in stone and not com
id London-another section being memorate her in pictures? The opened simultaneously in Birming-only question to be considered is ham-is about a third bigger than whether the 6im as a work of art last year. The Fair grows snow-
is worthy of her. And you may ball-fashion from year to year. This take my word for it that it is time in London it is a show of the
You have a most moving and impressive reincarnation of the heroine by our greatest ; "tragic"
best goods of some 1,400 firms, and All fifteen huge balls. It is not, of course, an exhibition, in the or.actress, whose dignity keeps the dinary sense that it is intended to whole story on the highest plane. attract visitors and sightseers who are out for pleasure, although those are there by the thousand. From first to last it is à trade mart for attracting big advance orders for
new products in the home, and more especially in the overseas markets. The Duke of York performed the opening ceremony at the White City He was accompanied by his popular Ducbças, who was so fas cinated by what she saw at the stands that she held up the Royal procession several times. A dis- play of painted wooden toys inter- ested her particularly these being the "work" of "ex Service men at the Barn Workshop, Faversham, and abe refused to be barried past. The toy section is one of the features of the show, and is a remarkable proof of the way the toy trade, which was dominated by the Germans before | the war, has been captured by this country.
King And Queen Interested.
It has been planned and told by a young film poet who has been entirely faithful to his great theme that of a woman who, at the risk of her life, kept a refuge for mercy and kindness in the midst of the European ternado of hate and terror.
"He has not betrayed her by n single stroke of bitterness or ran- Sour, much less by any triviality of Idle fiction, Both actress and author have felt, and will make us feel, that the law that Edith Cavell out above the military code and died for, is an infinitely higher law than the law of war and the conceit of patriotism.
Tea Dances: H.R. Hotel and Edward Hotel, Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King
p.m. Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-430 p...
Cheer 10 Music, 30 p.m.. Queen's Theatre: "7th Heaven.” World Theatre: "You
never know Women."
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Star Theatre: "Hold that Lion." Principal Mails:-In war di Europe via Negapatam (Burg Încăia). "Outward: Europe- rid Marwilles (Kashima Maru), 8:45. In saxuation with the GRAND HOTEL a.m.; Europe vid Marseilles (Kar- wala), 0.45 s.m.
Sunday,
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Christ the Source of Power." Fanling Huat: Point to Point Mr. Foto's Bungalow, 11.30 8.00-
Yachting: Best Boye Race. Golf: Junior Section" Champion- ship 2nd round.
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Ten Dances: H.K, Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 130
p.m.; King Edward Hotel, B
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m Queen's Theatre: The Campus Fürt
Warld Theatre: The Little Irish Girl" 3.15 and 0.20;The Monkey The Slm can go-to Germany Monk, 2.30 and 1.15. an English film without provoking
Star Theatre: The Understand- any German to remind us that peoing Heart." ple who live in glass houses, should
Principal Mails-Inward: Europe not throw stones. It rebukes us all ri Negapatam, papers only, impartially, and will edify us im
(Lahore). partially. I hope it will take ita lesson to the ends of the earth.” :
K.O.S.B.
Monday. Hockey: Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI.
Prize Distribution, by Lady Chow Shou-son, of the Wan Yan College, Queen's Theatre, 11 .m.
H.K. Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., 5th Ordinary General Meeting, at Jardine. Matheson Co. offices, 12
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Public Auction, Messrs. Lammert Bros, 8a, Duddell Street, 3 p.m. Annual Meeting, H.K. Lawa Ten-. nis Assoc. H.K.C.C. Pavilion, d
Arriving at Beirut on January On the second day of the Fair 14th, at which date 10,300 miles had King George and Queen Mary been covered, Major McCallum paid a visit, and inspected the broke his journey to visit. Cairo, multitudinous display in "the and on returning to Beirus set out nation's shop window," as it is again on February 11th, and is at aptly called. The King was in the time of writing coming to this characteristically high spirits, and country eie Anatolia, the Balkans, was ready to see a joke and make Northern Italy and France. It has ene as he went round. His interest been pretty generally held that, a in wireless. apparatus was intense, motor ear trip from East to Westp.m. and there was quite the human is impracticable, owing to the nature Annual Meeting Kowloon Golf touch in his confession that he was of the regions that have to be Club Y.M.C.A., 8.15 p.m. sometimes unable to get the station traversed; and on this account, cor- he wants. With the best set in siderable importance is being at Buckingham Palace," he said, "tached to Major McCallum's perier- cannot eat out London when I wantmance.
to get Paris or Germany. London kills everything" This is also what
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Queen's Theatre: The Campus Flirt."
World Theatre: "The Little Irish Girl:" 5.18 and 20; "The Monkey Monk," 2.30 and 7.15.
Star Theatre The Understand.
befalls his subjects round about As a memorial to the late Earling Heart."
London, and there is some consola Haig it is proposed to build eat.
Tea Dances E. Hotel and tion for some of us to think that tages in various parts of the country Hotel Savoy. 4.30 p.m.; King King George, with his officials to for ex-Service
appeal will be
run at any time to put things right month a nation and early next Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.; Lane, Craw
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Tea Dances H.K. Hotel and hear the conversations going on all Maryuort. ten at Dunstable, twelve Hotel Saver, 4.20 p.m.; King around calls to mind the old story at Chingford on the borders of Edward Hotel, Sp.m. Laze, of the building of the Tower of Epping Forest, and two at Birming Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-0.30 Babel. There are Americans in very No doubt the money will be forth... large numbers, French, Japanese,
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Principal Mails : - Outward". men from the Argentine, from the coming to complete the scheme. But Europe cid Marseilles (Porthos). Hon to Pacific Coast, from Germany, Italy, Major Cohen's ideas are being 2.30 p.m.; Europe cid Vancouver and nearly every part of the British criticised because he suggests that Empire. And, the idea is to do solid all the cottages should be of the and Europe vin Siberia (Empress business, regarding which I learn same architectural design. They are of deta), 3 p.m. that this year's Fair is the best that to cost £1,000 apiece. At this price bas yet been held.
it should be easily possible to erect houses that are pleasing to the eye. Peking To London By Motor Car.
The experience of the last few years The papers bere are beginning to in regard to housing schemes carried prepare readers to welcome Major out by municipalities proves beyond D. McCallum, of the East Yorkshire question that a standard pattern of Regiment, who is on his way in Eng house is not suited for all parts of land from China by motor car. He England. Half the charm of the is expected to arrive soon after English villages lies in the infinite Easter. It is one of the most re-variety of design in the cottages | markable motor car :journeys-that-that-one sees. No doubt this point
Rides, 22 Calibre, | Repeating ́ ́ and
June Major McCallum started from final decision is coute, to Automatic,
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