TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. 1920.
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A PROTEST TO THE HOME THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-
OFFICE
Mr. Charles Palmer, M.P., has given notice to ask the Home Secretary whether he
has received complaints from the Actors' Association concerning the employment of policeman in film studios; what steps, if any, the Home Office has taken to prevent what is a breach of the regulations 30 far as the Metropolitan Police are concerned, and whether be will use his induence to prevoût | the provincial police competing in this way with the profession of
the actor.
Mr. Alfred Lagg. secretary of
the Actors' Association, stated |rocently that there bad been many complaints that film companies had enlisted the help of the police when taking scenes in which constables had to be shown.
It was 8 difficult matter to
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N. LUND. Act. Superintendent, Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1920
EASTERS EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO. track down, but their attention Chapeau Freres, from Djibouti. bad now been called to
Crone care Netherlands Trad specific case in which a police-ing Society, from Amsterdam. man had been employed. The Crowe Seamen's Institute, from argument used by the producer Sydney. was that it was impossible to get actors to look like policemen, bat when the film in question was examined it was found that the only person who spoiled the dignity of the scene was the one who was DOI a professionel
Dallas St. Stephen's College. from Leeds.
Standard, from Caleutia. Ursulina, Hongkong Printing Prass, from Shanghai.
M. E. F. AIREY.
Superintendent,
actor. As a result of instructions Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1920.
by the
Home
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It will be remembered that a protest was recently made against the employment of sold- iers in taking a film which was intended to show the Battle of Worcester, and it was urged that there were plenty of ex-Service men in the district who would have been only too glad of earning the wages offered by the film. company.
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Hongkong. March 1st 1920.
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He saw operas and ballets and dramas, all gorgeously staged. regardless of costat the expense the State. Most of the priceless jewellery of the "THE WINTER OF DEATH.”
abundance the
of silks, the luxuri- The Muscovites think and talk
ous furnitore and art objects that bra 9323 205 1930 about the coming winter with a terror which is pitiable to witness. crowd the scenes come from the KOWLOON WATERWORKS LEVEL. "For cs."
they whisper, plondered palaces of the old means the Winter of Death."
aristocracy and the villas of the What life in Moscow is like at Already their city bas onder-wealthy bourgeoisie. the present moment is vividly; gone vast damage in the quest for portrayed in a letter from the wood.
WIDESPREAD OFFICIAL
CORRUPTION.
Shops and private re-
ACTORS ELYSIUM. Just thick what this means." Able Italian war correspondent, sidecces, whose contents had been exclaimed his Government host Luciano Magrini, who has accom-ficially consscated. have since to him at an unrivalled first-night panied the Italian Socialist depu- been stripped of every scrap of performance of "Madame Angot" tation there on a special mission woodwork: scaffolding surround-at the Artistic Theatre. All the of inquiry for the Milan Scoding buildings under repair has artists have been busily studying suffered a like fate; and not only and rehearsing incessantly this Unlike Petrograd. Moscow wooden dwellings, but even the operetta, while living on GoTern- couts a population as numerous great sheds attached to factories men: fonds for 18 consecutive as ever; only it is in a much of every kind have likewise been Altbier condition, the public demolished and consumed. services are less well organined, and official corruption is far more widespread.
newspaper.
Street sweepings and rubbish from private dwellings are piled and burned in the middle of the
roads.
The current summer price of firewood stands at 22,000 roubles
per ton.
months.
costume
of
Exchange.
Interest on Fired Deposits at i the following rates-
For 3 months 3% per annum For 6 months 4% per annum For 12 months 5% per annum
TSUYER PEI
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Evers description of Banking and Keanaz je Spellfasilities for Presed spadas gr.
M. KOSTARZIJ. Manager.
Rangkong, Sth March 1350,
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$2,000,000.
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"All the French Revolutionary period are here exactly reproduced. Every. thing in the staging has been Istudied historically -in its minutes: particulars. Each artistic effect has been wrought out to perfection at the cost of consummate toil and patience.
"What
bourgeois capitalist undertaking, with speculation 89 its eternal goal, could ever re- like achievement?
slise
&
MUSEUMS PORTRAYER. There is a notable revival ini religious practices. As mori The praying is going on in £200 CAB FARES!
museums as in the churches. There are fewer trams, but The grand statues to Emperor more cabe than in Petrograd. Alexander II. and Nicholas The fares are cheaper. You can have been torn from their pedes drive through the city for balf an tals at the Kremlin Palace, and bour for the comparatively in place of the fine equestrian Behold, and feast your senses !
Here
have the you modest sum of 2,000 roubles monument to Skobeleff, in front
triumph of of what
the Communistic (£200.)
formerly W33
the
State!" The postal service between the Governor's Palace, the futurist city and the country districts is sculptor Kognonko erected a huge gratuitous; but writing paper wooden polychrome memorial to and envelopes are practically Stienka
famous Razin, the unprocurable.
brigand of the Volgs.
So scarce is paper that the When Lenin came to inspect it Government allows only three he found it so outrageously ultra- newspapers to publish-Isrentia, futuristic that be ordered it to be Praca Economiska Sisk. These removed at once and shot up in ́ahould sell at two roubles apiece, a courtyard. The brigand bas now
yet it is extremely difficult to been replaced by a stone obelisk, obtain a copy for anything under adorned with the figure of a 20 Toubles (£2},
woman outstretching her arms to Liberty.
SHORT BREAD RATIONS. Each inhabitsat is entitled to
300 grammes (about 10 ounces) of
CHILDREN'S COLONIES. The magnificent garden of the bread every second day, beside Kremlin, and the spacious villas
anique
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Made in London.
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the supplementary rations fixed of the ancient aristocracy are YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM
for the three categories, of work-now" converted into children's ers. In reality, the distribution | colonies, and provide good homes of provisions is subject to constant for many thousands between the stoppage. On account of habitual ages of 7 and 14 years. · bread robberies, people have sOU)B- Leain himself resides per- times to make 300 grammes last manently at the Kremlin, closely out & whole weak.
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keep good.ir quality during Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods. of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-McGRATH FLUID
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DOMESTIC & POREIGN BANKING. SERVICE PROMPT. Current, Savings, and Fixed Deposits bear Interest at Rates 12%, 4%. 5%, respectively.
Hager.
J. USING LY. Hongkong. 7th July, 1919.
MARTIN'S PIOL & STEEL
guarded day and night by a INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes. Halide PILES
PRICES 210 Very Moderate; Inspection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
Small, dirty cafes exist, where whole regiment of Lett soldiery, it is possible to get served with a provided with artillery. It is glass of milk and three biscuits next to impossible to get Loy for 1,000 roubles (£100). Magrini | where near him. discovered a tiny restauFRILL After coming to close quarters) where be was able to obtain soup, with the frichtfal devastation of}2%
Slice of meat with potatoes, two wealth, the desperate struggle for vieces of white bread a glass of existence, the tragedy of famine lemonade, and a cup of tea. Bill and epidemic, and the 'disorgani- 4,000 roubles! Vodka may be sation of civil life, Signor had, on the six, at 25,000 roubles | Magrini was entreated by the (£2,500) a bottle.
|Government agents to witness
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J.L. CROCKATT.
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1914.
BANK OF CANTON LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG
Banking
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
General
Business
Transscted,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 37% per annum.
For 6 Months 4% per sanam. For 12 Months 41% per annu2mm...
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