1930-04-24 — Page 7

THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1930.

A CHINESE LEADER, ROUND THE CINEMAS

Interview with Mr. Wang Ching-wei.

HIS POSITION EXPLAINED.

On April 8 a referer of the South

Norma Shearer's "Talkie" Voice.

TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN" -

Nor Sparer, who makes her

for Metro-

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

THE CHINA MAIL.

The following programme will be roadcast to-day from the llong Kang Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. an 355

netres:--

Chion News Agency interviewed Mr. talking picture debut in "The Trial Wang Chingwi, Chairman

of the of Mary Dugan." Bayard Veiller's Executive Committee of the Second

all-talking picture National Congress of the Kummintang. at the latter's residence in Shanghai, Goldwyn-Mayer, which is a 100 per At the end of the interview the reporter cont, dialogue special and which asked Mr. Waar whether he would give opens today at the Queen's Theatre, his signature to the report of the inter-is known as the "girl with the 100) view, as Mr. Wang had previousty an-per cent, talking picture vulce." nounced in the Press that he would not Miss Shearer, who never hay be responsible for any communications been on the stage, studied voice not haring his signature. Mr. Wang culture

the University of signed and the interview was taken Southern California before she was dow in writing and then revised and assigned to the title role in the signed by Mr. Wang as follows: Alliance with Kwangsi.

Bayard Veiller stage hit, and when executives heard her first QNanking is making much capitalstudio an of the fact that although you are test they were amazed by her per- utvocating for "the subjection of mili- fect diction and voice quality, tary forces under the control of the Crities then saw the test and pro-"The Meistersingers"-Selection party" you are fl the same time con-nounced it "100 per cent." verting with the militarists, for in-

Ht

Lews Stone, H.B. Warner and

atance, your alliance with the Kwang Raymond Hackett are featured si Generals and with Yen Haisanan. Mr. Bu Han-min is an unsparing in his with Miss Shearer in the murder. Lilyan Tashman, Olive strictnous against you. Will you en-drama. lighten us on this point?

Tell, Myra Hampton, Mary Doran A.--In October 1927 there was a and others of note appear in the brench between me and the Kwangs supporting east. generala such as Li Chung-jen and iwang Shas-hrung. The reasons for

the breach are set out in my letter ad-

dressed to La Feleration du Kuomin

lang en Eumps, the main one being

that I was opposed to the renewal of hostilities between Hankaw and Nan- king at time when the two centres had just been reconciled. I am now co-opdiating with the Kwangs gen- erals because on May 6 last year General Li Chung-jen, publicly de- ounced the so-called "Third National Congress" which was illegally created

SIR CECIL AT PENANG

Statue of Queen Victoria

to Be Unveiled.

6-7 pm.-Edropean. Programme of Columbia Records by courtesy of Anderson Music Company: "Radetaky March"

Feuergresty" (J. Strauss: Op. 260),

(J. Strauss; Op. 228),

Johann Strauss and Inngarian Rhapsody, No. 8"

Symphony Orchestra, (Liszt)...Ethel Leginska, Piano

Solv

(Wagner),

"Don Giovanni"-Selection

(Mozart)

.

The Regimental Band of 1.M. Grenadier Guards,

conducted by Capt.

Miller.

Bournemouth Municipal) Orchestra, conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey. "Capriccio" (Brahms: Op. 70, No. 2), (a) "Duet Op. 38, No. 6";"

"Spinning Song, Op. 67, No. 4" (Mendelssohn)

Myra Heas, Piano Solo. "Ilear My Prayer" (Mendelssohn),

The Choir of St. George Chapel, Windsor.

NEW

SHADOWS BEFORE ADVERTISEMENTS.

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

IN CHINA MAIL

Social Functions To-day-Toa Dance at Hong Kong Hotel, 4.20 p.m.

To-day-Tea Dance at Peninsula Hotel, 5 p.m..

To-day Dinner Dance

ai

CHURCH NOTICE

A special inaugural service for the consecration of a new altar at the Church of St. Lawrence at Macao will take place on Sunday, April 27, at 8.30 a.m.

Hong Kong residents desirous of attending this service are ad Hong Kong, Repulse Bay, and vised to make their arrangements Peninsula Hotels, 8.30 p.m.

to be in Macao on Saturday even. To-morrow-Dinner Dances

ing. at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 8.30 p.m.

April 26-Diocesan Boys' School Dance, 9 p.m.

Entertainmentь. To-day - Queen's Trial of Mary Dugan,"

To-day Star "The Awakening."

Theatre,

.Theatre

Today World Theatre, "The Crowd," 5.15 and 9.20 p.m. "The Eysing Woman" (Chinese pic- ture), 2.80 and -7.15 p.m.

To-day -Majestic Theatre; "Serenade."

To-day Sailors and Soldiers Home Concert, 9p.m.

April 26-At Theatre Royal, Charity Concert in aid of Tin Kwok School & Orphanage, 9 p.m.

Sports

See Special Sports Diary on page

7 p.m.-A Talk by Mr. W.9. Noise. on "Modern Art and Some Famous Pictures."

Penang, April 10. At the request of the Chinese community H.E. the Governor will.continued:- unveil the statue of Queen Vic-"Faust-Valse" (Gounod). toria, which has just been erect- "Faust-Prelude" (Gounod),

by Chiang Kai-shek and deelneed for fed on Victoria Green. The cere- the proper election of a legal Congress mony will take place at 10.30 ani. in order to restore to the members of on April. 23.

The party these powers which Chinng On the occasion of his first Kai-shek had usurped for himself.visit to Penang the Governor. will And because at the same time Gen: make an early landing and take

LOVER'S MISTAKE.

Prals Iwang Shao-hsung and Pel a short rest at the Town Club, Chung-shi niso made the following after the reception at the jetty at tleclaration in a circular telegram:

The ceremony at the "The Third National Congress should 8 o'clock. be the highest authoritative organ of Town Hall is expected to be com ty". The present so-called pleted by 9 a.m. The Governor National Congres is merely a creature will then drive to the Residency of Chiang Kai-shek. It is illegal and for breakfast, after which he un- —-lves—ne—· ruban-d'etre--We—enn-not-veils-the-memorial

Haveform recognise the Central party. organ and government constituted by an ilegal Congress. At this juncture when the system of our party is completely disorganised, when the central powers are in the kanda of u usurper and when there is no room for the proper functioning of our party administration, we solemnly hope that the Central Committees of the Second Mntionat Congress will immediately restore the Central Party organ and the Central Government and prepare village of Rastovatch, fell in love for the convention of a lawful Third with the beautiful maiden living National Congress so that, all problema with her grandmother. The latter concerning our party and government not countenancing the match the ang be

authoritatively solved. We lover and his two brothers plan- pledge our most loyal support to such ned to carry off the girl... A cause."

Co-operation Possible, The sentiment of the Kwangai Gen- crala is entirely in accord with those contained in the declaration on Party Protection which I made on March 11, There is therefore no marn! or pofitient impediment to my co-operation with the Kwangsi generals. There is nothing in our netion which is incon- sistent with our character as revolu- tionisis. I may uld that my present usociation with Generals LI, Hwang

"

"Granny Abducted Instead of Daughter.

Zagreb, March 20. A youth named Arangel, In the

They crept into the bedroom, with muffled the sleeper's head bed clothes, and drove off ns speedily as possible. When they stopped and uncovered the captive they found the wrinkled old grandmother, whom they flung into the ditch.

The three have been arrested..

and Pei begas only after the, defeat party," Soon after when Yen failed to of their 4th Group Army, We are not respond to their allurements they com- associating for our own personal enda pletely forgot what they had said be by are engaged in a common struggle fore and issued a mandate against him rommon cause. Can it ever be in which they suddenly remembered all aid that my action is similar to the his crimes and wickedness since the action of those politicians who courted rat year of the Republic. The can

for n

the influence of the 4th Group Army in the heyday of its prosperity for the furtherance of their own political in- terests, but did not hesitate when it was to their own advantage to pre- cipitate its downfall in its hour of defcat?

F

Relations With Yen. Q. What about your alliance with Teri si-aan?

tradictions of Nanking's propaganda are becoming shamelessly indreent.

Merely An Ideal.

Q. To subject the military under the control of the party is certainly good but it is not easy of realization. Many members of the party regard it' as merely an ideal especially at the present time. How do you propose to overcome the difficulty?

A. I admit the difficulty. There gre, A Let us recall to our mind Yen's however, two ways of regarding a dif. tulegram of the tenth of February and Beulty. One is to avold it wherever

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i 7.15 p.m.-Recorded Programmevia Suez (Mantua).

To-morrow-Inward from Europe Large Area in Japan vla Siberia (Rajputana and Pre- sident Madison); Outward Milan Symphony Orchestra, Europe via Siberia (Mantua), 8.30

conducted by Cuv, Lorenzo 1a.m.

Molajoli. Lionel Monckton Memories"

(Lionel Monckton),

Columbia Light Opera Company with Orchestra.

Tony Handley Calling"

(Tommy Handley),

Descriptive Sketch by Tommy Hanley with Piano. "Lionel Monckton Memories"

(Lionel Monckton);

Debroy Somers Band. E p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. 10.30. __p.m. _____(approx.),—Clos Down.

NAVAL MOVEMENTS.

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H.MS Vindictive will sail for Woosung on Monday..

H.M.S. Cumberland with four destroyers. namely. Serapis, Sepoy Sterling. Seraph., will sail for Northern waters on the same day.

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the subsequent telegrams exchanged and whenever met. The other is to between him and Chiang Kai-shek, Tan employ.ono's utmost strength in over to revitalise the nerves, and to Yen-kat, Hu Han-min, Wang Chung-coming it. I have suffered many repair the damage done to the huj and Wu Chi-hul, prior to his failures since March 20, 1926, all due system. inking up the post as Commander-in-to the difficulty of the problems con- ment assists nature, shortens con- Such supporting treat- Chicf. Was there a single telegram by fronting me. If I do not admit, the valescence, and often saves weeks Yen which did not point out the difficulty of the present problem I am illegality of the so-called Third Na-only decalving myself, On the other

and months of lingering ill-health. ! tional Congress and the evils of the hand if I admit the difficulty and yet man's evidence of the great value Read this American business civil wars following therefrom? Later do not endeavour to overcome it I

on on April 1 when he took up the shall not be at peace with my con- of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, the post of Commander-in-Chief Yen de science, for I believe that the only means world's most famous Blood and clared: "It is unfortunate both for of saving the country, is by mibjecting Nerve Tonic, under such circum- our country end for our party that the military under the control of the stances:

the majority of the delegates to the party. I shall Tend all our comrades "Following an attack of grip Third National Congress should have in an endeavour towards the solution been nominated instead of being elect of this mont difficult of problems Donovan, No. 1, Wendside Street, Just fall," says Mr. Donald ed. Our party the authority of whichgardless of the amount of the efforts should be supreme has now transform that should be entled forth or of suc. Salom, Mass., "I was unable to ed itself into the rule of a single in-cess or failure or even of our personal get regular sleep and my system dividual." Yen's views are in harmony safety. In order to overcome all dif. was about exhausted. My blood with all the alos of our movement for culty and attain our object there is no was thin, I lost fifteen posinda in the protection of the party since March way open to us but by restoring the weight, my appetite was poor, I. last year. We therefore co-operato principle of democratic centralism in had no strength and I was sub- with him. Here, again in there any-tha administration of our party and ject to chills. My father-in-law thing inconsistent with our character the building up of a healthy democra insisted on

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as revolutionists? If we set our pere influenco In the government of the Williams Pink Pills and after. I sonal interests before the principles of country Chiang Kai-shek is being had used two bottles, I noticed im- our revolution then Indeed, we shall opposed by military comrades all ever not be unlike Chiang Kai-shek and his the country because he attempts to rovement. I continued the treat satellites who while they required the concentrate all powers in his own per ment and recovered appetite, support of Yen against Feng Yu-hslang ton. If the principle of democratic strength and weight. I am work- eagerly offered him the office of As- centralism is adhered to our military ing every day now and can re- sistant Commander-in-Chief ́ ́ of the comrades will not be obeying the dlc- commend Dr. Williams' Pink Pills aerial, naval and military forces and tates of a single individual but the re-highly ana system building who later on when they, wanted Yen to solutions of a party. There will then tonic.

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Tokyo, March 29. Lammerts Auctions.

An official warning has been To-morrow At Sales Room, Dud-issued by the Central Meteorologi- dell Street, household furniture, cal Observatory to the inhabitants 2.30 p.m.

of the Ito district, which is famous To-morrow-At Sales Room, Dad-for its hot-springs, in the Izu dell Street, fancy costumes, 2.30 Peninsula, forty miles south-west of p.m.

Yokohama, where over 2,000 earth- April, 28 — At 1. Observatory quake shocks have been felt since Villas, Kowloon, houschöld furni, the middle of February. ture, 11 a.m.

April 28-At Dr. Heanley's Laboratory and dwellinghouse household and office furniture and laboratory glassware. 2.30 p..

Land Sales.

April 28-At P.W.D. Omees three lots of Crown land. 3 p.m.

Meetings.

April 26-Hong Kong Tug and ghter Co., Ltd. (in liquidation), Des Voeux Road Central, Noon. May 7-Humphreys Estate & Hong Kong Finance Co., Ltd.

Hotel, 1130 a.m.

Miscellaneous. To-day-Laying of Foundation of War Memorial Nursing Home, 4 p.m.

To-morrow-Hong Kong Benevo lent Socioly Jumble Sale, City Hall, 2 p.m.

May Union Church Annual Spring Jumble Sale.

The local police and town officials are taking precautions, as many of the buildings have been seriously affected by the constant tremors.

The opinion of leading seismolo- gists are reported to vary-some as- serting there is no cause for alarm, others being apprehensive, though all'are confident that the phenomen- on is of a purely local nature.

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London, March 29.

A stage romance culminated in Drury Lane last night when Dennis King, who started as a call-boy at a Birmingham theatre in 1913, at a salary of five shillings a week, and subsequently gained fame in Ameri- ca, secured a personal triumph as o! Eros 'must be returned to Ple-d'Artagnan in the musical version cadilly Circus, owing to a provi- of. The Three Musketeers, for sion in the London Electric Rail which he is said to be receiving way Act, 1923,

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