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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1932.

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Tals of the Day.

News and Views

"Dad, what is a mortgage?" "Oh, it's something that somes with an automobile, my son."

I

The confurence accepted a pro- Locusts by Aeroplane,

posal that the Children's Bill should For the first time live locusts have provide for the services of a pay-been carried to London by aero- chologist and 'n traigod social

plane. worker at all children's courts. It

Enclosed in a caso about 18 inches Also recommended that remand high and a foot wide, « number of Rouson to which children might be African locusts arrived by air from Red-haired girl students are more sent from theeo 'courts should be the Sudan, and were delivered ht brainy and studious than blondes, equipped and staffed as observation the Zon. and brunettes, says report of houses. the Wilamette University, Salem.

More Discoveries,

offert, and the submerging of the plot into mere clowning. LUPING LANE, for example, can be atarly amusing as a frightened little man' in a tight corner, and he is also good fumala impertonator. Un- fortunately, in No Lady," plot was overladen with a heavy handel skit on cinema conspirators, The murder stories, like Alibi," were good, but lacked distinguish-

of energy wit, and intelligence. ed and forceful acting" "Bindla The Wilamette University seema Wakes" showed, however, that there to have made a discovery of what is plenty of strength in British most men have known since Adam

got fooling, round with Lilith. sarean drama. NORMAN MCKINNELL!

and SYBIL THORNDYER, worn ter- rifie; the latter with the barch strength of her classical prototype. Bus in Hindle Wakes," ne in nearly all British Alma, the love interest is tepid and indecisive It is a curious fact that while Englishmen make admirable lovers -witness the MUCEUR of RONALD COLMAN, CLIVE BROOKE, and Owen NAREE, OVER for "Eunshine Susie'

we had to import as heroine a merry and attractive, though not

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An additional clause, emphasised,

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Oregon. The report adds that they the need for head touchera serving Seven Standards of Children.

the juvenile also exhibit an unusual combinations magistrates in

Ohampion Jumping Frog.

at

Courts.

A teacher's analysis of the stages of development of the mind of o child was revealed by Miss C. A. Kinghorn, of Cardiff, at the zon- ference of the National Association of Hind Teachers at St. Annes-on- Sea, Lanenshire.

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Books for Prisoners.

Thrillers of the best type, having no. sympathy, with crime, are good for men in solitary confluement,"

"We know," she said, that states the Rev. A.. W. Parsons, the Standard One children tell · fibs': chaplain of the Leicester Prison, in Twenty thousand people Angels Camp, California, saw a frogan appeal for bocks for prisoners, jump farther than a frog has "over been seen to jump before.

They went to watch Budweiser, the world's champion "jumping frog, beat his own record which he creat ed last year with one stupendous leap of 11ft. Sin. He had previously been champion in 1928.

"

Mark Twain's famous jumping frog has been totally eclipsed by Budweiser, who defended his title against a host of rivals, including fivo enormous frogs onsered by the

An enthusiast in any profession always likes to spend his spare time reading up on his job.

A Gallant Omour,

I was very glad to read in the Daily Herald that none of our "wonderful girl athletes" is going to exhibis at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles,

that I have

cousin, Mr. E. R. DOVRY, sent jixtrictly beatiful, German girirs Department of Washington, for England nor for womanhood.

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that

Angela Camp, which was the scene of Mark Twain's classic frog

alive jumping story WIS

with Indians' ox-teams, mule teams, and other sights reminiscent of the early ninetics.

RENATE MULLER British films are North Carolina. so good, and so near an extremely new standard of film art.

at Now we DALGLISH-On May 4,

all wait anxiously for the Brunswick, ROBERT MCEWEN DALCLIEN, late of Shanghai,lost heights to be sealed. In light eldest son of the late comedy, in thrillers and in serious,

Dalgliesh and of Mars. Dalgliesh. SKINNER-Accidentally drowned at drama there is a tentative striving, Shanghai on May 23, H M. and an abandoning of the easy SKINNER. euior second engi

levels that Hollywood has mastered. aced, m.v. Silver Tenk. FUCHS-On May 8, at Shanghai, Hollywood understands the art of RONNIR FORS, are 23 years, entertaining. For an unsophisticat daughter of Mr. Harry Fuchs, Fed thrill or a frank appeal to the of Mulden. WILLIS On May 30, a Leggin, anca Hollywood knows exactly Switzerland, TARIA WILLIS, wife what to do. But when, as quite often of Mr. F. J. E. Willis of Chin-happens, a film en a bigger scale,| kiang.

Annie Christie,” for example, is actcmpted, it is generally a box- office failure. Hollywood, let us always remember has done better than some of us like to admit, for the film industry.

ARAMS.At Shanghai, June 4, DAVID HUMPHREYs, dearly loved infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E H. Adam's, aged i♪ months.

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What the British films need is a | Shakespeare of the screra. Our cinema drama ia at the moment

curiously like the stage drama be form Shakespeare's influence pre-

his powerful Calmly flexing muscles, ho set himself for his mighty task. Then, with one mar yellous spring, he leaped into fresh honours, leaving all his rivals stand- ing at the post..

Amid a tornado of cheers and triumphant music it was announced that he had cleared 13ft. bin., beat- ing his own record by eft.

Too Much Supervision of Teachers.

A protest against too much super- vision of the teaching profession was made by Mr. R. J. Pendlebury at the National Association of Head Teachers' Conference at St. Annes- on-Sea, Lancashire.

The teaching profession," he shidis inspectorised by the Board of Education, organised and super- vised by loent education authorities, and criticised by everyhody.

"We remember the days when the body and soul of the teacher were in the hands of the squire and PATSON. Those days are going, but

The "girl athletes seen are not a good advertisement

Coarse-featured, scare-eyed, flat- chested, and angular-why should anybody subacribe a farthing to send them anywhere but to the North Polo,

representatives of the British wom&B,

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L. G. THOMSON (Lt.-Colonel).

Oakgrove, Farnborough.

So Much Better!

Mr. Hoo Chi Tsai, Chinese, Dele- gute to the Opium Advisory Com mitted concluded a letter to hel Times as follows

Standard Two children are

chievous; Standard Five children writs dirty

little notes; and Standard Seven children write silly

little love letters."

Misa. L. Swan, of London, voiced her opposition to send dull children to special schools where they might be stigmatised as mental doiretives. Never give to thene children who have been handicapped in life's race the word dunes. Rive "Never hand them over to the teacher who would say she was said.

duds. given all the

If we cannot make dull children bright, we can

Ince value on them.” give them little veneer and put a

Italian Claim to Air Record.

It is stated, but without, official confirmation, that Litat. Neri, of the Italian Air Force, has broken the world's air speed record of 407) miles per hour, set up by the British airman, Lieut. G. H. Stainforth, during the Schneider Trophy con- test last October.

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Sculptor at £3 a Week.

At last, what appears to be a workable idea for bringing artists and public together has been put into concrete form.

John Skeaping, the young modern sculptor whose work is known to all connoisseurs, and his architect friend, John Gold, bive started an enterprise known as "Co-operative Sculptors," with offees in Adam street, Manchester-square.

Lastly, I objected also to the "conchision" of the Bangkok Conference because it appeared to place upon my country all the responsibility for the failure of the Conference-for the "conclu- sion" tacitly admitted that it imd iniled-notwithstanding the

Hero are filed the names of young fact that my country, was not re- presented at the Conference be men and women who can tackle noy. cause she could not associate her kind of sculpture,, from stone and self with a Conference which pre-wood-enrving to modelling

an casting. Examples can also be seen supposed the existence of opium monopoly in the parti- before the commission is placed. cipating countrica, China herself having none.

China has, of course, something

and

The aim is to supply the public with sculpture for rooms,, buildings, gardens and even cemeteries, at system which given onch sculptor from, £3 to 6 per week while at

dominated. His earlier colleagues, we do not want the vacancies caused better than a monopoly: it might prices based on a weekly wage

Hke GREENE and MALOWE were by those former intruders in the Bress, filled with souring ideas.

The Daily Press.

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Hoxo Kox, JUNE 11, 1932.

BRITISH FILM DRAMA.

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They school to be filled by more insidiona almest be called free trade in

intruders."

wrote exquisite lyrics and a grent. scene herd and there. But they ware hampered by crudisy, a lack fof technique, a blindness to women's

pince in dra:a.

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work!

Local Notes and Events ★

Shakespeare took and remoulded theold material. He created 'a new technique, he understood the proper The Hong Kong dollar was 10- sequence of event, the climax, and, changed yesterday, the demand rate

He being a d above all feminine interest.

The Furst of St. Anthony will be celebrated tomorrow the Church of St. Anthony, at West Point. 179, Third Streat, consist

ly is now about a year sims British Almas began to be shown regularly in the Colony. There was a gal gave his audiences passionate young desire to have variation from the lovers, girls in masculine attire, Only one case of meningitis was ing of High Maas no 8.30 a.m. 'In the evening there will be Vespers at Hollywood drama, but should we silly old gentlemen, grim sex reported on Thursday.

b. p., followed by Procession! (weather permitting) Sermon, and

(not ask ourselves' whether, in fact, drama and vast historical pageant.

From the files.

Looking Back 25 Years.

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POSSESSION OF ARMS.

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for sometime and a few days prior to the incident she met him in Nathan Road and he asked her if he higist leave a couple of parcels in her cubicle. She asked him what they were and the man said they He were nothing of importance.

Wong) added that they contained medicine. Witness concluded by saying that she had no idea that the boxes contained what they did. The Victoris Recreation Club hng

Then followed some discussion British films come up to expresa And not least of all, he made thee if you are not familiar with drix

its annual meeting on the 19th inst. tion? The only way of consider-drama pay; he transformed his pro- ing the car, this less you drive in Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- Messrs. R. W. Pearson, F. Lam after which Mr. Arculli, in address-

mert and L. A. Musso, as Boating the Court, said:-

Your Worship has pointed out ing the conundrum is to put aside fussion from a group of rogues Caine Road the better," said Mr. [ment.

House Sub-Committee, report that comparisons between the best of and vagabonds to the King's Schoñeld at the Central Polics; .

bonts to the value of $3,200 were just now that the Ordinance is an- The naked body of an unknown,, lost in the September typhoon. usually strong against the accused Elstree, and the beet of Hollywood, Men," under Royal patronage. Court yesterday when he fined | when national hias tends to distort Those are services that the British Kwok Kwai, driver of an Austin Chinesa was picked out of tho Hnr-, They recommend that only pair oars cases of this nature but my con- 3. H. Alves, J. W. Bains and R.of this sort Your Worship will have judgment, and u ask how far the films need to-day: a director who car, 250 for dangerous driving. It hour on Thursday by the police.be built for the present. Messrs. Sention will be this, that in cases British film holds its own with will develop a technique and found was stated that defendant overtook The man was grasping a pair of W, Pearson, as Bath-House Sub-o look into the circumstances to see a performance at West End a tradition; who will take ordinary, a motor bus, and when he was con trousers and a pair of shoes in his Committee, dwelt on the success of whether the person charged was There was a "small cut on the night, fétes, and suggested the eting in good faith or not. Your possibility of an Interport swimming Worship will have also to ace whe- Theatre. Are "OWEN NARES, JACK human themes, told in thousands frontext with another Austin car hands, HULBERT, Sir JERALD DU MAURIER of novels and plays, and transmute coming from the opposite direction, the icrehend, but this appears to Axture.--Hong Kong Daily Press,ther there is any knowledge. In and the Aldwych group as effective thean into greatness; who will ex he crossed over to the right in the have been caused after death, The June 11, 1907.

There was body was removed to the Kowloon on the screen as on the etago? press in this new medium the spirit track of the other car. HULBERT is probably better and his of the Elizabethan drama, and a collision and both cars were, Mortuary. grotesque dancing has a touch of eighteenth century opera, SHAW, badly damaged. gonius,RALPH LYNN and Tox BARX and the Irish plays Who WALLS reach their summit in bully-will also writa his own scenarios of

ability is unequalled" and "WINI-a

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Looking Back 50 Years.

this particular case you will notice from the prosecution's own evidenco that when the police entered, the hovao the cubicle was closed but not The state of affairs brought about beked. That is a point in favour Mr. Arculli also pointed out that For stealing $10 from TM purse by the reckless speculation in land of the defendant."

is now being felt in its action upon Convicted on a charge of posses left on his bus by a Chinese lady the trade of the Colony. When the all along the defendant had been ing the domesticated little man modern life and the events of tosion of 29 tuels of opium, a Chi-passenger, a bus conductor employ. foreign banks, as a measure of pre-vers frank with the Inspector, both native to accommodate these two persons portrayed by RascursoN HAE day. The material is there to bisness was fined $1,000 by Mr. W." ed by the Kowloon, Motor Bus Com caution, withdrew their advances to in the cubicle and at the Hotel,

speedily burat, for the on to intarested parties as op. FANNY BROUGH's outraged respect hand-splendid actors and actresses, Schofield yesterday; or in default,pany was sentenced to one month's the Chinese 'banks, the land bubble though she might have been stupid

national eight months' hard labour. The hard labour. by Mr. Fraser at How capitalists in Canton and Fatshan,in accepting the two boxes. Most Unnenal." Trisp SHOTTER has a pleasant fresh hunger for our own films. The defendant was arrested on the Poloon Magiracy. The passenger, taking alarm, called in their de posits, and, nearly all the Chinese We Tala Wharf and was a passenger to on missing the purse, reported the banks were conscquently compelled Summing up, Mr. Fraser said matter to the police who stopped all to lose. The result is, of course, that, taken on the whole, he felt the film. But the trouble with the shall see him at first as a tiresome the Colony from Canton on the s.. Aldwych players is a sameness in innovator, then there will be two Paul Bonu. Hp engaged a coolis buses on a certain route and quee an unprecedented tightness in the the woman must be convicted but

the part of the Chinese merchants penalty.

Inspector Elston: Most unusual, The Required Information should be evitable with specialised characters.opinions about him, and at last we to carry an innocent looking basket tinend the conductors. The purse money market, and an inability on he did not propose to impose any

operate in the piece good. There have also been a number of shall accept him as we now secept of ferns, but this was discovered by was recovered from tho defendant's to

an astuto revenue officer to contain bus, but it was found that some market. Never were the Chinese Your Worship.

Mr. Frater: It is unusual. other farces, such as No Lady Saw and as the provincial actor

opium.

The coolie, on being ar- money was missing in defendant's community of this Colony more Leveral murder stories, an excellent manager playwright was accepted rested, immediately pointed out the concesion was a $10 note which was completely cornered than at the Following some discussion, Mr. musical comedy and a couple of by the Court of Queen ELIZABETH defendant as the man who employed recognised as one of the notes kept present time.-Hong Kong Daily Fraser med sentence as stated

Press, June 11, 1882. in the purse by the complainant. him. ventures into serious drama. The and King JAMER

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