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From the novel by W R. BURNETT author of "Little Caesar." Presented by CARL LAEM- MLE co-featuring ROBERT· ARMSTRONG and JEAN HARLOW, with John Miljan and. Ned Sparks. Produced by CARL LAEMÊLE Jṛ. It's A Knockout!
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PENINSULA HOTEL FUNCTION.
THE REOPENING OF THE
ROSE_ROOM..........
THE CHINA ·PEACE MOVEMENT.
.
CHIANG'S TROOPS MAY GO
"TO HANKOW.
LATEST PLANS.
AUTHORITIES ON CHINA,
MR. RONALD HALL'S NEW NOOK
on
In "Eminent Authorities The reopening of the Rose Htoon.
China," by Ronald Hall (Kelly and of the Peninsula Hotel on Satur-
Walsh-Shanghal-$7.50-net), the. day evening was a great succass.
Shanglmi, Oct. 5. Seldom ind such a huge crowd
author presents us with a book assembled in the Hotel.
The
Preparators measures prior to which, by the form in which it lu
investad well-known French artistes, Mille. the withdrawal of his crack divi- conceived,
Interest and value. Eleanore Nion and Mr. Legions from Shanghai and Nanking unusual Mantin, with Mr. Pedro Guevara, Kai-shek, who has announced the authoritativo book en China or the have been made by General Chiang is no attempt to produce an were very much applauded for the
with
short but amusing revue they ingent of General Chan Chinese: indeed. Mr. llall con
presented.
Among the parties Mr. T. B. Wilson entertained Mr. and Mrs. Dollar. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Pigger, Mr. and Mrs. Le Fevre, Mr. and
as the new Garrison siders that none has yet appeared Commander of the Shanghal and "perhaps because most authors Nanking regions
and
Bimultane think they know too much about. Ing that' Realising
has ordered General Chan'a their subTready passed Quanth Route Command regie |
Mra. P. Courtney, Mrs. Fergusonments, which are carrying
out that diverse and
campaign In
ara
not
flatly contradictory,
the
bira. P. M. Boardwell, Mr. B. K. anti-Communist Carpenter,
P..F. James and C. Mr. D.
McKay Col Gowan had at
hast at his table Cal. and Rent 4gs. The premises on which they rest and
Col. F. E.
to proceed to he sets them out, kives pre- troops, known as the arranges them in Juxtaposition, in Mra. Larmour, Col. Cousens, Col. Third Brigade of the Third No- the hope of extracting some sort
On Monalist Division, will be sent to of satisfying truth. and Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Robinson
The method chosen la novel. And Miss Cousens: Mr. F. Reck Province in the North.
The Nineteenth Route CommandThe various authorities are classi with Misa Haku, Miss Tlemal. Menars. Arfas and Winterfeld regimenta aro under the command fed either as Realists, Pessimists
of two Capt.
and Mrs. Moir with Mr. Divisional Commanders, Generals assuming the role of
well-known And
Cantonese or Optimists, with Grantham, Mr. and Mrs.
Chiang Kwang-nni and Tani Ting-order to Mrakai, who served
the Canton
Book. Capt. Keary
In
the author of Speaker. the book
pok synthetic he occasionally
hús
the role, though
a very brilliant young Government for some years afterwa
Bourne: party was entertained by Miss
Gerrard.
¡um:
MacLean Leech; and at other the reirement of Marshal Li Chai-¦his aim is to act as showman tables were notor Miss
Міня Bay Grimth. Mex. Partliche,
دارسون
General
Chiang
rather than as partisan partici Mrs. Ede. Haygood, rogiments will garrison Nanking:
Miry
Kwang-nal's pant in the issues raised. It is
vitable, in a book so written.
Landan, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Moody, while the troops of General Tau that the author should draw freely
will Lake over atre, Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Spear.
the from the works of others; Inuced, Mr.
voluice Botelho and friends, Dr. Cox and regiments are already on
Mrs. Treibler. Mf Greater Shaarhaithe greater part of the
Part of the Nineteenth Route Com consists of excerpts from more or Gen. Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Baeri.
Jess standard books on China. Way to Shanghai from None the less, there is ovidence Mr. and Mrs. Betts, Mr. and Mrs. their
Kiangar,
not only of scrupulous fairness in Sirgonetta, Mr. H. A. Keller, Mrs. Holes, Mr. Harvey Mr. Ferenson Chan Ming-shut is closely connect fair hearing. but also of due The appointment of General giving all schools of thought a Comdr. Buckey, Condr. Stevensoned with the peace movement In balance and judgment and many many more,
Chinn, the success of Mr. A. G. Piovanelli. Manager
which shembling the chosen matter. targe extent There is a brief summing-up,
everyone.
POLICE VISIT LOCAL KUOMINTANG.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Lo that he would appear in Court and enter a plea of guilty, but he had failed to do so,
to
in
which
of the Hotel, was responsible for depends the excellent organisation and was on whether General Chiang Kai- which we should like to have seen
hck
will agree to a modification of expanded, since it is obvious from cumplimented by Dauces were enjoyed ap to 1 am, his powers, as proposed by the Can-Mr. Hall's running commentary
tun lenders.
that he is a serious und Intelligent Meanwhile offletal circles predict observer of Chinese life and men- that in the event of. General tality. Claiming that China is Chiang's retirement from the Com- not a civilisation, but many civili- |mandership of the Nationalist antions ranging from the most Army, Navy and Air he may pro-primitive to the most refined, he pose to move with his First and
Anya
it in this fact which rendera Second Nationalist Divisions. and it dangerous to generalise or to his other regimenta to Han-adopt basic formulae from wh kow and Wuchong.
"Neverthe to draw conclusions. Continuing with the case against] Among other Canton demands to less, were the Speaker to remove the present defendant. Detective Nanking is the suggested resigna- his wig, he might perhaps be Sergeant Fitches said a detective tion of the Finance Minister. Mr heard to mutter the following was on duty in Des Voeux Road T. V. Soong, and Mr. Wu Tse-hui.
words:—Calious brutality-dupli- Central, near Jubilee Street, when a member of the National Govern- city untruthfulness-an amazing he MILW two
distributing ment Council.
absence of
of thlevishness patience pamphlets. The absent defendant
--perseverance-generosity, and a Defendant's Story.
sense
And the of character. large bundle under his arm, haut while the defendant in Court had The defendant's case was that moral of all this is, if the first a few documents. The detective he had merely spoken to the detec-three characteristles can come to appranched the men and asked tive when the first man was being be eliminated, a nation which so what the documents were and was arrested and that the detective had dreads loss of face will have lost
the told by the absent defendant that recognised him by con-its cause for anxiety."
thev had and
Mr. Hall has given us a book they were "for the love of China: versation that
help China." The man was not because he was seen distribut-which no student of China should he without. He has done his task. subsequently arrested and when ing pamphlets. the detective went to arrest the; After addressing his Worship ou admirably. avoiding the tempta second man he ran upstairs, the facts, Mr. Lo remarked that tion to pose as an authority, even
Subsequently,
new seizing the though his qualifications appear Was Chinese warrant taken out and a raid made at 12, opportunity to have a little politi- certainly no less than many who Des Voeux Road, where the arrest-cal propaganda between the Can-presurne a knowledge which they ed man said he lived. There the ton and Central Governments, and may not possess. A bibliography, detective saw the defendant in that the documents produced were arranged alphabetically according Court and pointed him out to the directed against the Kuomintang to authors, adds to the value of the officers who had him arrested. more than against the Japanesc...
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