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The 37 membership campaign of the Chinese YM.C,A. in Shanghai was started recently by Mayor, Wu Te-then at a timu party given by him in honour of more than 400 leaders of the cam- paign. The party was held in the auditorium of the Shanghai City Government. After the party the Mayor took his guests to visit the Greater Shanghai Municipal Museum. Our picture aliowa part of the guests attending Mayor Wu's party. The aim of the campaign is to collect 560.000 as 'member- *hip fees and $20.000 as cash contributions from lærdividuals and firms,

A very interesting wedding in the Jewish community took place in Shanghai last week when Miss Aziza Ezekle!, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. 11, Ezekiel, of Shanghai, became the bride of Mr. David Jacob, son of the late Mr. J. I. Jacob, and Mrs. Jacob, of Shanghai.

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To ameliorate the crippling of transsportation facilities In the Settlement in Shangbai due to the entire tie-up of teams yesterday, the Chyna General Omnibus Company put out its entire fleet of buses on the streets Our pletures show two fully loaded vehicles as they can one bebird the other, and below, crowds. anxiouds to get board.

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CINEMA NOTES

Against the turbulent canvas of adventure and intrigue which forms the pulse-stirring background of "Lloyds of London," the picture that has startled two continents and which is showing at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres, to-day there stands out one of the stories

of all time, when ferco cour- the great love and vengeful fury fought to death for a lo

ngo

a love that flumed while the fate of an empire hung in the balance. Packed with the thrill of forbidden kisses that changed the destiny of whole

ns the fateful lovers forgot everything but

that they man and woman in each other were the new Twentieth Century-Fox Cr's arms, triumph tells the story of human DAS sions that were Inextrically Woven with the course of

Freddic

Bartholomewory. When 48 young Jonathan Blake, and Doughias Sect!, as the youthful Horatio Nelson, dig- cover a plot to scuttle a ship and collect the insurance from Lloyds, the boyhood friends determine to warn

Mr. Lloyd" of the moment, Horatio's

plot

At the Inst

uncle takes him off to sen, and Freddie sets out alone

on the hundred-mile walk to London. The young lad's cournge so im-

presses Sir Guy Standing, head of

the

how by tak, that he rewards the

where

him into the business,

every year Jonathan gro

grows in slature and reputation. During the -years that

often

hears the great beli of Lloyds tell

follow. Jonathan

message to the Britons twice for

cars of Hstening

good hou

news, once for

disanter. Thus rings out the news of the French

herole

struggle evolution, of the England and France for supremacy of the and of the swift rise of Napoleon

Through these by.

than Blake, now

Jorrit

-years Tyrone

Power, has grown along with Lloyds. A secret mission to France brings meeting with Madeleine Carroll, a stormy sea-swept voyage England, during which they discover back to their love for each other, and a crush- ing blow for Jonathan's new-found hopes when he learns that she is al- ready married to Lord Stacy, his avowed enemy. In world turmoil and.

the midst Jonathan, now famous in

personal torment,

of

Lloyds,

struggled to maintain equilibrium and fight his way through to hap- piness for lumself, honour and glory for bis firm, and supremacy for

for Eng Innd. To protect Admiral Nelson and keep the integrity of his feet, and ultimately to save the British Empire, he risks everything-his

woman he loves, evention, the

salt llable to charges of

"Charge of Light

making him-

horse rider fairly missed serious in- jury on the set of Warner Bros.”

A farmerard ftetele

"The Charge of the Light Brigade,"

of

starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, and now showing at the King's Theatre. Only for the swill nction and expert horsemanship Errol Flynn, a serious aceldent have been the result of what started out to be a lesgun in

year

night

In one

horse while holding hung a hand. The incident oce

Oces at the beautiful Laskey Mesa, some forty odd miles from Warner, studio, where fully two-thirds of the Mesa was converted into a British Garrison of the

and where Director Michael-filming-ang¢x~~ terior scene that was exceedingly.. difficult. "The Charge of. the Light Brigade" is a mammoth production packed with dynamic drama as sug- gested by Lord Tennyson's "famous poem. The support includes Patric Knowles, Henry Stephenson, Nigel Bruce, Donald Crisp, David Niven, C. Henry Gordon, G. P. Huntley, Jr. and Robert Barrat, besides thousands of extras.

* "My Man Godfrey" William Powell attains the distinc tion of being a butler for the nuttiest family in the whole country, in the Universal romantic comedy, "MY Man Godfrey" showing at the Orien- tal Theatre on Wednesday and Thurs- day, The charming, talented Carole Lombard is The gay, laugh

the story was

Eric Hatch transpose his

Into the

with him. of quality by having own book

screen play. The screen narrative reveals Powell as a "forgot

nan", being brought to a very ritzy party by Carole Lombard, so that she may win first prize in Scavenger Hunt. Then she engages arid the fun Powell as the butter

The

Lakes on a

madder pace.

balmy

family, fenerally known as the batty Bullocks" includes: One baffled husband who has been thoroughly gaffed by & slightly dafly wife. The husband is further affed by the wild expenditures and tall doings.of his dizzy daughters.

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