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UNITED STATES 'ACTION. CRITICISED..

DANGER OF WAR POLICY.

THE CHINA MAIL..

AT THE QUEEN'S. WATCHFUL WAITING

· FRANGE'S ATTITUDE TOWARD. CHINA..

"LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN" TO-DAY TO SATURDAY, Modern considerations throw BRITISH MEMORANDUM VIEWS. en bdd and rather cynical light on London, Dec. 29. the Victorian folk presented in

Paris, Dod 29" The "Dally Nows commenting Ernst Lubitsch's piquant and The Cabinet has approved M. on the United States action in penetrating adaptation of Wilde's Briand's view as to the attitude Nicaragua, declares the proceedings thirty-four-year-old play, "Lady France should take toward China.. are generally accepted throughout Windermere's Fan," says G. A. It is understood that the Govern the United States and Latin Ameri-Atkinson in the "London Daily ment does not intend to depart ea as an attempt to hit the Mexican Express."

from the attitude of observation Governmont by destroying Maxican It would be difficult to believe and expectation which it hasi in Auenea in the Caribbean,

that, in these days, a mother adopted since the outset of the The paper does not believe that could successfully blackmail her Chinese conflict. American statesmanship has bither son-in-law because she could Semi-offcially it is stated that the desire or intention to make was rely on his, being afraid to dis-France does not consider neces- on Mexico, but in of opinion that close Her existence to a daughtersary a joint declaration as pro- there is confusion and a certain who believes her to be not only posed by-Britain." It also be.. lack of candour about the American dead, but better dead, thelieves it inadvisable to discuss policy towards Mexico which might mother's crime being that she the rights of foreigners over the easily drift into war policy-Reu eloped with a man whom she heads of the opposing Chinese fter.

loved better than her husband. Governments. It considers. It This mother discovers that her wiser to wait until pegotiations daughter through a misunder can be entered into with really standing, is about to wreck her representative. Chinese authori own career in elmilar fashion, ties.. She rescues her, and unites her to her husband..

Liberals Protest,

Washington, Dec. 29. The envoy of Sr. Sacasas' barnl government has sent to the United States State Department a formal protest against the operations of

In so doing the mother sacri- American forces on Nicaraguances her reputation for the second soil, accusing Admiral Latimer of catablishing a censorship in viola-time, but not, apparently, her chance of making second mar

tion of international law,

France will always participate in measures to facilitate the evolution of China and intends to abstain from all interference in the domestic policy of China until the conflict is settled. Recogni tion of the Canton Government Both the State and the Navy moge.

independent of the Government Departments deny knowledge of The "eye epigrams" "Lady at Peking would sanction the the censorship. It is though: un-Windermere's Fan, indicate the secossion of a state in China and likely that the protest will be ine-iminense potentialities of cinema. disturb both South and North, as, wered as the United States does not tography. No art can rival this each would strive for the control

in its powers of allusion and sug-of the whole of China in viola recognise Sr. Sucasus.

gestion, the twin bases of drama- tion of Chinese unity, and it would have a deep and lasting the sophistication.

effect on the whole Chinese na- tion, as the latter is fundamental. ly attached to a respect for its political unity-Reuter.

Newspaper Opinions.

Paris, Dec. 29,

TUITION GIVEN.

under an Experienced,

It is declared at the White House Qualified, European Tacher. For Wheelersigned, beg to announes particulars write, stating your redes Importers & Exporter, that the United States' only cbject quirements, to Box 459, c/u "China | Cand Contractors Shipping Agents and is the protection of American life We provide laun-and property.--Router'a American [eles ghers and junks, for carrying Service?

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Conflicting Viewpoints, : Canton rund Wuelow; superintend the

Managua, Dec. 29 loading and unloading of same and anft delivery of all goods guastag the

The Liberal forces. bave followed entrusted to us into our own godown!

destinatione quart ansferred to any required destination, by annihilating the Government It is stated the damages that may occur.

For terms Liberala outnumbered the Conser and particulars please apply to ouratives, who totalled 1,500 More loral branch in the Bank of Canton over, the latter ran short of am- Building.

WANG LEE CO. munition, and thein, machine-guns were no match for their opponents Hong Kong, Dec. 21, 1926,

light-artillery.

The highest compliment that one could pay to the Lubitsch form of epigram is to say that words would spoil it..

The papers approve of the waiting, unbiased attitude adopt- ̈ Chinese affairs. They emphasise the French policy remains con- sistent with liberal traditions, and

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TICKLING THROAT..

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First prize in this crucial test of acting ability goes to Irene. Rich, whose portrayal of the

a millimetre of exactitude. May McAvoy, as the daughter, is well suited, but in a fiim-actressy way. Bert hytell, as Lord Winder mere, is industrious, but a trifle too conscious of his elevation to the peerage. Ronald Colman-- Six hundred Conservatives who who must be making a fortune in satisfactorily retreated to El Bluff were disarm. Hollywood - is ed by United States naval men, as cynical as Lord Darlington. Admiral Latimer declared that it Edward Martindel, as a man- was a neutral zone..

jabout-town, a typical, elderly IFE INSURANCE POLICY No.

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ance not marred by some arousing very warm controversies. OF CANADA in the name of MR. The view expressed in radical clownishness in a lovemaking VERHOMAL SHEWARAM DAS-uarters suggests that it is a strug episode with Misa Rich.

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"Rinty's role is that of a vicious dog who has been brusally. trained for pit-fighting and who "Just what do you mean by patent has never known love or kindness and medicines'?" asked his friend.

from his master. Donald CassTHE Undersigned have received Whyer all sesret medicinal pro- (John Harron) and his pretty instructions to sall by Public parations," answered the sceptic, remedies of which the formula is never sweetheart, May Barton, (June divulged. It is senseless to take medi- Marlowe) befriend him, and, Meantime the State Department cine if you don't know what it con-through affectionate training, the

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The battleship "Renown," by which they will travel, will leave Portsmouth to-morrow week, 'pro- ceeding via the Panama Canal to New Zealand, and thence to Aus- trália Britlah Wireless Service..

Rome, December 29.-The Italo-i German treaty of friendship and bean concluded arbitration has

It is and will be signed to-day. regarded as one of the most im portant developments in Italian foreign policy-Reuter.

As a sequel to the Salkung piracy case, an application was made be fore Mr. T. Ainsworth at the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday after. noon for the confiscation of the re- volver which had figured as an ex- hibit in the recent trial. His Wor- ship granted the application.

Rugby, December 29. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, and his party, who arrived in Naples yesterday in an aeroplane designed for the new Empire route to India, fa due to reach Malta to day, and will proceed early to-morrow to Homs, on the Tripoli const British Wireless Service.

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The Bishop of London's arrival and his many activities in the Colony are recorded. How Hong Kong spent Christmas is also told at length.

A series of incidents in "focal history," ranging from the death of a European from hydrophobia to the startling burglary at Whiteaway's are all included.

Each day's reports from the four corners of China- including the British diplomatic memorandum are faithfully reproduced,

There are many other articles, including the usual features. the yacht race to Macao, Legislative Council doings, the War in North China, and this week's proceedings in the "Sunning piracy trial

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