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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1930.

NATIONALIST ARMY PLAYS IN CANTON TO

ON THE MOVE

TROOPS TO CONCENTRATE ON HSUCHOW

SHIPS COMMANDEERED

Shanghai, Yesterday,

With the object of enfeguarding the

BE CENSORED

DRAMAS AND FILMS SUBJECT TO INSPECTION

THE CHINA ·MAIL.

ROUND THE CINEMAS Judge Predicts Radio in Court Room

on

"THE BELLAMY TRIAL"

WILL ART SUFFER?

Radio broadcasting of murder trials will be the next innovation Canton, Yesterday. in Court newa dissemination, ac- A Committee of Censora was held cording to Superior Judge Georgia Tsin-Pa Line Promident Chinng has on February 18 to discuss matters Bullock, of California who visited ordered the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Divisions

concerning the regulations of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio to to concentrate along suchow.and Sik- san and the 7th and 14th Divisionsdrass and plays to be staged give Monte Bell some advise

in the local theatres. Below are Court procedure for the filming on draft regulations The Bellamy Trial" now playing A regintent of the 5th Division de enumerated the parted from Mingkong on February 17 which were brought up for dis- at the Queen's Theatre. for Pengpu: another regiment of the custlon at the meeting:-

Judge Bullock, noting Bell's same division will shortly leave for 1. That the present regulations (radio equipment in the cinema H[suchow.

are fundamentally to govern, the Court room, declared that the exhibition of film pictures and microphone was not at all out of public plays.

place and probably would become a part of Court room equipment in the near future.

at Pukow,

The 4th regiment under General Chiang Ting-wen is garrisoning Wu chang: two reginsents under General

2. Thut before showing to the Hsia Tan-yen are guarding Hanyang. At present there are seven to eight public, new films and plays should divisions of Central forces patrolling be submitted to the Committee for the Tsin-Pa Line, and four divisions finspection. the Ping-Han Lira,

traffic on the Tain-Put Line was closed Excepting the express train service, on February 17, due to the transporta- tion of troops.

The order to the troops of the 5th Route Army to move from Honan to Hupe has enunternianded and the troops now remmin in the Hanan terri.

Lors

Eleven more merchants' vessels have

Leatrice Joy plays e leading role in the murder mystery filmisa

The cast includes George

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL

Social Functions Hotel, 4.80. p.m.

To-day Tea Dance at Hong Kong

Hotel, 6 p.m.

To-day-Tea Dance at Peninsula.

Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, To-day-Dinner Dances at Hong 8.30 p.m.

at Re

Dinner,

To-day-Dinner Dance pulse Bay Hotel, 8.80 p.m. Hong Kong Club 8 p.m.

March 8-Old Bedfordlan

Entertainments

Queen'a

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

G

B.

TRAFFIC REGULATIONS DURING THE RACES.

L-All Vehicles going to the Races at Wong-Nel-Chong will

hart proceed vin Arsenal Street, Lock- Road, Percival Street, Leighton Hill Road and round the Happy Valley via Wong-Nel-Chong Road to the entrance gates.

Vehicles will return to town via Morrison Gap Road and Queen's Road East, These arrangements Theatre, will be in force between 11 a.m. and

6.30 p.m. Theatre,

IL-Passengers will alight from and board Tramenrs and Buses

"Bellamy Trial." To-day-

To-day Where East is East."

Star

3. That the petitionor for lotion.

To-day — World Theatre, at:-(1) the main Public entrance moving picture or play two copies garet Livingston, and Betty Bron-picture) at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. spection should provide with the Barraud, Konneth Thompson, Mar Wild Orchids at 5.15 and 920 and (2) the members entrance

p.m.. "Westward Ho." (Chinese

gate only.

To-day Majestic Theatre; "Winga."

of explanations and the name of the son. writers of the picture or play and the place where the picture or play is to be shown, and the date of its Jexhibition.

4. That If it is deemed necessary to stage the picture or play before

In the big murder trial scone of the new mystery drama, occupying front seats in the Press division authors of famous novels mingled, with noted journalists, all enjoying their first experience as actors and

been chartered in Shanghai to proceed the Committee, the committee may actresses. to Nanking to await instructions.

Lung-Hai Inc.

Hsuchow, Yesterday.

Yu-san's

give order to that effect,

"Objectionable" Features

Among the volunteer literary The main body of Shib

lights were Adela Rogers St. John, 5. That pictures or plays having (author of "The Sky Rocket," "A forces are moving westwards in order the following objectionable features Free Soul," "The Single Standard"

concentrate along Yeu Chi Kiang. His General Headquarters are still are not allowed to be shown to the and other works, William Dudley established at Kweiteh, midway of the public as; contrary to the Kuomint-Pelley, author of "Drag," "The ang principles; derogatory to the Blue Lamp," and other novels, John The armoured car "Yua Kwei" ar-dignity of the country; against Colton, playwright of "Rain" and rived at suchow on February 16 and humanity; offensive to morality "The Shanghai Gesture" fame, left on the following day to patrol the for detrimental to public Lewis Browne, who wrote the sen Lung-Hai Line. - The armoured car safety: tending. to- encourage eational "This Believing World," "Tung Yat" has nun been despatched superstition. In such cases, the and Samuel Arnitz, author to patrol the western section of the Committee has the right to order "Joe" and other works. Lang-Hai Line.

Two more fighting 'planes, whick the elimination of the objectionable

flew from Nanking to suchow on

parts.

of

"WINGS" AT THE MAJESTIC All those who are interested in

Concert, 5.30 p.m.

To-day Helens May Institute

February 28-English Singers' concert at City Hall, 9.15 p.m.

Lammerts Auction To-morrow-At 4, Aimal Villas, Austin Avenue, Kowloon, household furniture, 11 a.m.

Sporta To-day-Fauling Hunt and Race Club Drag Hounds Meet, Kwanti Race Course, 4.30 p.m.

To-morrow Fanling Hunt and Race Club Drag Hounds Meet, Kwanti Race Course, 4.30 p.m.

Home Mail To-morrow-Inward from Europe via Siberia (Kitano Maru); Europe via Negapatam (Col di Lana),

Meetings

February 17, were despatched on arri 6. Pictures or plays passed by the high courage, the bravery of un- To-day-Ex-Active Service Men's val under the command of Colonel Shih Committee shall bear the chop of selfish and unheeding youth, the Association extraordinary meeting, Chung-fen in reconnoitre westwards of the same atamped on the original splendour of youthful sacrifice and 5.30 p.m. the Lung-fui Line, returning on the copy of explanation, which is to be beauty Eatne duy,

Yen's Cable Deplored

were on

J

of human comradeship To-day-Hong Kong Football handed back to the petitioner, while should go to see "Wings" at the League Committee Meeting, ́ 5,30 the duplicate, also stamped, to be Majestic Theatre, Kowloon, this p.m.

reference by the week. It is a Alm setting forth the To-day European Y. M. C. A.

work of the young knights of the Meeting, 6 p.m.

But it is far

At the Weekly Memorial Service kept for future held on the 17th, Mr. Wu Chi-hui. Committee. senior member of the Central Execu-

7. Whenever changes are to be clouda in the war. tive Committee, dwelled upon the grave

To-morrow-Hong Kong Foot- blunders of Yen Hai-san's telegraphic made to the headings or contents more than a film. It is an epic of ball Association Council Meeting, message to President Chiang. Mr. Wa of a picture or play, the procedure fearless young manhood, a paean 5.30 p.m. declared that as the military activities shall is according to rule No. 3. of tribute to the airmen "whose To-morrow Kowloon Bowling

the point of cessation and 8. Whenever picture or plays al-wings are folded for ever"—as a Green Club Meeting, 5.45 p.m. peace about to be restored internally, ready passed upon are found to beautiful phrase of dedication says, February 27-Eleventh ordinary unexpectedly Yen Hsian suddenly have offended rule No. 5, they shall and it is also an amazing exam- meeting of shareholders of the issued such a cable. But Yen is known be prohibited accordingly, and the ple of what can be achieved in the Bank of East Asia, Ltd, 10, Des to be a man of solidity and his action copies to be submitted for destruc-air. could only have been taken under the tion.

How this picture ever came Voeux Rd., Ctl, 4.30 p.m. malicious advice and influence of the reactionaries, from Mr. Chuo Tui-wen, President of

9. Daring interpretation

to be made passes one's under- February 28-Kowloon Residents

Hall, 6 p.m.

Miscellaneous

A telegram received tures or plays, interpretera should in trickery and models, but a realistic

of ple- standing. It is no combination of Association St. Andrew's Church

the Control Yuan, now in Taiyuan, no way offend Rule No. 5.

visualisation of real people riding states that there is a chance of preserv 10. If necessary, the Committee the clouds and triumphing over the ing the status quo. Mic. Wu earnest. may enter any theatre to observe a dawn. Ty hoped that Yen Hai-san would picture or play on exhibition. be awaken to the realisation of his

errors.

Military Conferences

Henvy Penaltles.

The story is one of genuine drama, rich with the finest qualities

To-day-University Lecture by Mr. 1. Forster on "Post Graduate Work in England," 8.30 p.m.

March 5 Distribution of prizes 11. Theatrical managers not that lie at the basis of the friend-by H.E. the Officer Administering complying with Rule No. 2, or dis-ships of youth, and touched with the Government at King's College. Two military conferences were held obeying the order to amend the infinite beauty of romance, which March at Chengchow and Kaifeng on February plays, shall be liable to a fine of runs through it like a silver thread Flowers and Vegetables, City Holl.

6 Annual Show of 20 days' imprison in a purple pall. For it is also Bureau of Public essentially a picture of war,

16 attended by Generals Han Fu-kui, $100 down, or Sun Cho, Wen Teun-tsal, Shik Yu-san ment by the and military leaders. The decision ar- rived at was reported as follows:--

Safety.

That If Genern! Yea Isi-san in- 12. Those breaking the first part tenda to'go abroad, t. circular tele- of Rule No. 7, or the second part of gram signed by all military leaders Rule No. 8, or Rule No. 10, shall

of

sacrifice, of stern conflict, of the ultimate test of human endurance and human conquest over fear. Those who have no knowledge of

in Honan in to be issued, asking be liable to a fine not exceeding aviation-and they constitute the

him to remain at his post.

That the Central Government is to

$50 by the Bureau of Public Safety very great majority of theatre-

be requested to be responsible for No. 9, shall receive a caution or ang scenes and sights presented on the military expensea in Honan, according to previous understand penalty according to police regula-the screen,-scenes which are am

13. Those acting contrary to Rule goers, will marvel at the astound.

ing. Canton News Agency.

AIR TRAFFIC

tions,

In his opening address at the with meeting of the Advisory Council Safety,

the Bureau of Education, and

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

|

HI-Trucks and persons carry- Ing large burdens' will not be per- mitted West of Percival Street or | East of Murray Road between the

hours of 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.

IV. Pedestrians must walk on the footpaths, and not от the Roadway.

V-Vehicles must proceed at a slow speed in the vicinity of the Race Course.

VI-Vehicles will be parked in the vicinity of the Race Course as directed by the Police on duty, VII.-Dogs are not allowed on or near the Race Course, Аду dog found straying is liable to be destroyed (Ordinance 1 of 1845, section 16 sub-section 3). NOTE. There will be one way traffic only in Queen's Road East from the Monument to Ar- senal Street from 11 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. will run

The one way traffic from East to West. There will also be one way traffic

In Lockhart Road: The one way traffic will run from West to East. Kennedy Road will be open

to West bound traffic only from 11. a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Vehicles proceeding up Stubbs Road will

via proceed

Arsenal Street, Johnstone Road (Old Praya Enst), Wanchai Road, Morrison Hill Road and Morrison Gap Road,

PARKING OF CARS AT THE RACE COURSE.

1. The stand at the Public en- trance is reserved for Oficiala of the Jockey Club, and P.D. owners.

2. Yeung Wo Nursing Home, the open space in front of, reserv- ed for owner drivers.

3. Civil Service Cricket Club, the open space in front of, renery- ed for members of the Jockey Club.

*4. Village Road reserved for

private cars.

5. Ventris Road for Pablic cars

only.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1980;

Nat the FORTY-FIRST OR-

plified by mechanical methods until 14. Theatros offending for the at times it almost seems as if you second time shall be able to sus-were part and parcel of the vivid pension of business.

drama you are beholding.

The folowing programme will be THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC 16. Any part of the regulations

CO., LTD. Dramatic effects are produced by broadcast to-day from the Hong shall be altered or amended by the addition of a good orchestra, Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. Batavia, Yesterday, the Committee in co-operation which rendered the exact music as on 355 metres:--

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Public composed for "Wings" by the well-

Pro- 5.00-5.30 p.m.—European

GENERAL MEETING Social

known American composer, J. Sgramme of H.M.V. Records by DINARY Zamecnik.

Courtesy of Messrs. Montrle and will be held at the Company's "Winga" is being shown for Company.

Offices, P. & O. Building, on Wed- limited engagement and patrons "Chal Romano Overture", (Katelboy),nesday, 12th March, 1930, are advised to book their seats in The Band of H.M. Coldstream a.m., for the purpose of present-

Guards. advance to avoid disappointment.”

ing the Report of the Directors to- "Nightingales And Beatrice Harrison gether with a Statement of Ac-

playing "Songs My Mother RED LEADER SHOT

counts to 31st December, 1929, and Taught Me",

electing Directors and Auditors.

"AND SO TO BED"

of the Eastern Bureau of the Reforms.Canton News Agency. League of Nations for Epidemio- logical Intelligence, at Bandoeng, Major Graham drew attention to the importance of wireless broad- casts of intelligence regarding epidemics; and the question of the

The China Mail is informed by effect of extension of air traffic on the acting Honorary Secretary of the diffusion of diseases, like cho-the Hong Kong Amateur Dramatic lora and yellow fever.

Club that the eagerly awaited pro- He said the part played by the duction of James Bernard Fagan's quarantine stations required re

"And So To Bed" will be staged at newed consideration, in view of the the Theatre Royal on March 22 and speeding up and alterations of con- following nights. ditions. Reuter.

·

Raid by Gangsters in Shanghai

Shanghai. Yesterday.

"A Summer Night Idy}",

"Excuse Me, Lady-Fox-Trot",

"Am I Blue 7-Fox Trot", (Akat),

Jack Hylton and His Orchestra. "(a) Song Without Words-Op. 182,

No. 3"

at 11

By Nightingales & Church Bells. The REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED (Nicholls).

from 28th February, 1980 to 12th March, 1930. both days Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

The cast will be headed by Mr. Seven gangsters made a raid on a(b) Spring Bong",

No.0".

Mark Hambourg.

(Elgar), "Just a Little Ring" (Schubert, are.

Berts and Clutsam),

Baralói Trio. -5.80 p.m.-Mrs. R. Sanger's Con-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD., Agents.

Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1930.

W. A. Hannibal and Mrs. Grossman house, 314 Route Cardinal Mercler(a) Song Without Words-Op. 19, who will play the parts of "Samuel in the French Concession, yester NEW ZEALAND ACES

Pepya" and "My wife, pour wretch" day evening, shooting four of the "(b) Bees Weddings, created in the original London Inmates dead and wounding two My Love Dwelt In A Northern Land" Karachi, Yesterday.

production by Edmund Gwenn and others.

The dead inclde the Communist The New Zealand airmen Piper Yvonne Arnaud. and Kay have made a forced land-

For the important role of Mrs. leader Wang Lok-ping, a native of ing five miles from Jask aero-Knight, the Club have been for Shantung and an ex-member of the drome.--Reuter,

Executive tunate in enlisting the services of Kuomintang Central [Piper and Kay set out on Mrs. Howard Johnston, a lady of Committee, and Fan Teh-chien, a cart Relayed from Helens, May Las February 9 from England, in an considerable dramatic experience. graduate of the Whampoa Academy. titute:

1-Trio: Piano, Violin, Viola, An excellent supporting cast has Reuter.

(a) Andante (Beethoven), been secured.

· Miss Jean' Braga. (b) Vivonesa Popular Song: (Kreis ANNUAL MEETING of Share

for),

Miss Carry Braga belders will be held at the offices

John Braga

attempt to boat Hinkler'a record for

a flight to Australia.]

King's Cup

London, Yesterday,

The Royal Aero Club announces

that the race for the King's Cup on

Saturday, June 5, will be confined

·BYRD'S EXPEDITION,

New York, Yesterday.

The s.s. City of New York has

to one day only, and the course will wirelessed that she is in eight

6-French Betgeretten,.-

(a) Mos Belles Amourettes (Wec

kerlin). (b) La Romanesca (Weckerlin),

.... Mrs. ̧À, Reinshogen. 7-Italian Songa, ag

(a) Torna a Surriento (De Ceurtis); (b) Tristezza Tosti,

Mr. Ll Chor-cht

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

TOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 418T: 'ORDINARY

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2-French Bergetettes, Job of the Company, St. George's

... (2) Cantabille a Aindame de Pom-Building, Chater Road, Victoria, padour (Weckerlin), Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the (b) Bilvestrik Chanson de Ber 19th day of March, 1980, at Noon, French Songs,

tlagne, Mrs. A Reloshagen for the purpose of receiving & (c) Le beau sejour (Weckerlin). Statement of Accounts and the

be approximately 750 miles-Bri- of the Bay of Whales, where Comdr. 8. (a) When Love WentRiding a tish Wireless Service.

Byrd and his forty-two companioną (Frank Bridge), de A are camped on an loe belt, bi)

The ship expects to take them. off this afternoon-Reuter's Ameri can Service.

LONDON OPINION

London, Yesterday,

The stoppage of rubber produc

tion in May is unlikely to improve REY F. C YOUNG prices, according to opinions, in

Mineldg Lano, where It a point On enquiry at the Matilda. Hoz« ed out that the stoppage will pital at 8p.m. to-day the Chine merely cut not. 35,000 from the Mod was informed that the Loan estimated year's yield of 850,000 dition of the Rev. E C.. Youn

unchanged f

(b) Light... and Shade (Georgs Maja Grimble) Mrs R. Sanger, At end of Concert the Record Programme will be continued until 7 p.m "Bultó Francaise.·' (Foulds),

The Band of H.M. Colditream

Guaid

Clone Dow

(6) Pence d'automne (Mazzanet) Report of the Directors for the (b) Printemps nouveau (Vidal),

year ended Bist Decembar, 1929. Mr. Li Chor-chl. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Italian -Songs, (a) Kalinata ((Leoncavallo), Company will be CLOSED from (b). Tru-Stórnelli - Toscan!" (Blair« SATURDAY, 8th March, 1980 to

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