WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1930.
CHINESE GIRLS
EDUCATION.
AND
New Building for Ying Wa Girls' School.
OPENING CEREMONY.
THE CHINA, MAIL.
SHADOWS BEFORE
“A LITTLE BRIDE.'
ROUND THE CINEMAS
ALLEGED TRAFFICKING IN GIRLS.
MOVIE STARS GOING PLACES.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.
CAUGHT BY CAMERA.
SIX PERSONS' CHARGED.
Theatra
Theatre
Theatre,
Star Theatre,
Theatre;
Entertainments. Many of Hollywood's most To-day Queen's A case of trafficking in young girls was heard by Mr. T. S. famous stars participated without "Let's Go Places."
after knowing it in the making of "Let's To-day. Central The new building for the Ying Whyte-Smith yesterday.
The non.
accused were Go Places," the Fox Movietone"The Doctor's Secret."
To-day-Warld and two musical extravaganza, which is at. Wa "Girls' School at Bonham Rong". Chinese men
"A Vermilion Egg." opened yesterday women. They were charged the Queen's Theatre. was officially
The picture's action is largely To-day afternoon by Mr. W.-W., Hornell, jointly with harbouring two girls
of aged 14 and 16, without the con- laid in the screen capital itself, and "War Paint."
To-day Majestic (Vice-Chancellor C.LE., MA.
sent of their mistresses; and with as a Hollywood premiere is part of taking part in a transaction for the story, Director Frank Strayer "Golf Widows." the sale of the younger girl to one decided to take advantage of a real of the male accused. In addition, premiere at the 'noted Grauman's four of the accused were charged Chinese Theatre, which occurred during the filming of the produc with receiving the older girl."
tion.
the University) in the presence of a large gathering of friends and atudents of the 'school.
On arrival. Mr. Hornell was given a key with which he proceeded to unlock the door of the school Guests and students then assembled in the school hall, where a number of speeches were made.
Miss Davies, a former Prinzipal
The case for the prosecution, as outlined by Inspector J. Murphy, of the S.C.A., was that the girls were brought here from Kau Kong village by the first two accused and taken to the house of No. 4, in Canton Road where the young
Home Mails. To-morrow-Inward from Europe via Suez (Malwn).
8.
Sports
See Special Sports Diary on page
Meeting.
Accordingly a battery of Fox were added to Movietone cameras
September 23-Extraordinary the usual newsreel instruments that are always present at such general meeting of the Dairy Farm, affairs, and as Filmland's celebri-Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Ex- ties arrived they were extensively change Bldg. (1st floor), Des players in the story, and these
of the school, who had given almost ler girl was sold to third accused "shot" together with the leading Voeux Road Central, 11 a.. 42 years' service to the institution, as a "little bride" for $140.
3
presented a key to Mr. Hornell as a memento of the equalon.
Constructed at an
Smart Detective Work.
Lammerts' Auction.
scenes were incorporated into the September 12-At Sales Room, The arrest of the accused was finished picture. Until the premiere Duddell Street, household furn brought about when Detective of "Let's Go Places" in Hollywood, ture; etc., 2.30 p.m. expense of Sergeant Humphreys went on many of these stars were unaware $120,000, the gebrol is one of the board the ss. Antung on the that they had played impromptu most modern buildings of its kind, morning of August 11 to search roles.
Joseph Wagstaff and Lola Lane and those who had the oppor-passengers. He saw the younger tunity of visiting it were much im girl in the company of the first are featured with Frank Richard Dixie, Lee, Sharon Lynn, pressed.
and third accused and questioned Addressing the gathering, Miss them. Not being satisfied with Hutchinson, Principal of the School, their answers, he took all three said that the Ying Wa Girls' School ashore. first came into existence about 81 years nyu.
It was
Walter Catlett, Charles Judels and
Chase in this merry and melo- dious production. William K. Wells wrote the story and dialogue, and the catchy musical numbers are the best efforts of four different groups of song-writers, Conrad, Mitchell and Gotler, Hanley and Brockman, were Little and Burke, and McCarthy
and Monaco.
Later, certain information was in the year given by the third accused as the 1846 that, in connection with the result of which Inspector Murphy famous Anglo-Chinese College, went to 1032. Canton Road,
other accused founded by Dr. Morrison in Malac- where the
ea and afterward removed by Dr. found with the older girl. Legge to Hong Kong, a school for Chinese girls was started, by Mrs. Legge.
"CAUGHT SHORT."
under
Miscellaneous. September 12-Distribution of
Garrison int
Children's Prizes School, Kowloon, 10 a.m.
September 15-Opening of South China Motor ship works by Hon. Mr. Kotewall, 8.30 p.m.
September 29-Hong Kong Stock Exchange Settlement Day.
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NOTICE.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Komor announce that the represents tive of Biessts. Toyo Murakami, Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 Shanghat, arrives about end of Sen-
tember; date will be advertised. metres:
the SHIRTS SHIRTS. Messrs. Komór &
6 pm.-Chinese Programme.
7 p.n-European Programme
STATISTICAL ZEAL;
SIR JOSIAH STAMP AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ANALYSIS.
The charge against the sixth accused was withdrawn and hel was used as a witness for the The entire building scheme in- prosecution. He stated that on cluding the preparation of the site August 7 he was walking in Can- and playground, and furnishing had ton Road when he met No. 4, been carried through at a cost of who told him that he had a girl. If you won, or if you lost on the $120,000.
for sale. The following day he last "bull market" in Wall Street, Centuries of Tradition. told No. 3 about it because he you will find.laughs in a very time- Mr. Hornell also addressed the knew that No. 3 was looking for y comedy which will be shown at of Victor Records.
the Queen's Theatre on Friday. It Pear: Fishers-Selection (Bizet),
Creatore's Band (30001). gathering and said in part: The a bride for his elder brother. is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture. I married the Bootlegger's Daughter, Chinese in Hong Kong have now They went to No. 4's house where "Caught Short," and it stars Marle
Frank Crumit. Comedian (19839). decided, with their characteristic the transaction took place.
Dressler and Polly Moran realism, that the education of their The case was adjourned.
the direction of Chuck Reisner, the How's your folks and my folks,
The Happiness Boys (19739). daughters is not only a domestic
director of the "Hollywood Revue Letter of Love (Elman),
In discussing business relations of 1929."
At Evening (Friml), "Caught Short" is, to express it
Mischa Elman, Violin Soloist with Sir Josiah Stamp, just before
(1160),
he left for England, I was struck very simply, the short and very
High School Cadets March, amusing adventures of a pair of Under the Double Eagle, March,
by the comment which this pène- Sousa's Band (19871). trating, observing, British econo CONFLICTING EVIDENCE AT boarding house landladies in the
mist made on certain. American finger-burning business of buying Le Cygne (Saint Saens),
business tendencies, writes INQUEST.
and selling atocks on margin. What Moment Musical (Schubert),
N.A.N.A. business expert. the adept Marie and the uproarious
said:. Polly can do with such a situation Simonetta, can be imagined by the friends of this famous pair of comedians.
benefit but also a social, political
and even a national necessity.
Turning to the students, Hornell said:
Mr
But you are Chinese girls with centuries of tradition behind you and with wills and temperaments of your own. What do you want! to make of yourselves? That is the question-the question that you must answer yourselves, for no one can answer it for
you. Let me
give you two words of counsel:
FATAL ACCIDENT.
DES VOEUX ROAD AFFAIR
"THE DOCTOR'S SECRET."
Pablo Casais, Violoncello Solo (1143).
The Little Damozol,
Lucrezia Bori, Soprano (1162). Traumerei (Schumann), Evening Song (Schumann),
Victor String Orchestra (10884).-
Conflicting evidence was given You will meet among your com before Mr. R. E. Lindsell and a patriots both men and women who Coroner's jury yesterday after- will tell you that they have now noon in an inquest on the victim realised the futility of Western of an accident in Des Voeux Road,! Sir James M. Barrie's famous civilisation and that the Chinese near the beacon, on September.1. play "Half an Hour" has been should preserve their own civilisa- According to an Indian con transplanted to the screen under Rose in the Bud (Forster), tion intact. "Don't," said Dr. Hustable the road was clear at the the title, "The Doctor's Secret,' One little Dream of Love (Gordon),
Homing Do not go my Love,
Marguerite D'Alvarez, Contralto (1116).
an
Ko
"No nation compares with the United States in the zeat for build- ing up figures, Statistics, charts, graphs-exhaustive, piled high, in ¦ all kinds of industries-are af growing importance to the Ameri- can business executive. I think, however, it is far more important to be able to analyse than to com- pile figures-a new business tech- nique of thinking.
"Often people who compile figures do not comprehend their meaning," he continued.
"They become slaves of figurea. Now such facts are treacherous and dangerous, for those who do not understand how to contrast and compare."
Renee Chemet, Violin Shih In recent speech at the time of the accident. The car in-and, will be presented at the Cen-}
(1132). National University of Peking, "be volved was proceeding at about trai Theatre to-day.
Hungarian Dance No. 1 (Brahms), deceived by any auch mistaken 20 miles per hour when, just A notable cast was assembled for Spanish Dance (Bizet),
Leopold Stokowski and notions." "I hold" he continued, after passing the beacon, a boy the production, which has elicited
Philadelphia Orchestra "that we should assimilate as much suddenly appeared on the road the highest of praise from film
(1113). Western education as possible. We from under the verandah at Jar-critics, who viewed the picture in Warblings at Eve (Richards). need real higher education which dine's corner. The car apparently advance. Ruth Chatterton, H. B. Dance of the Toy. Regiment.
We should could not pull up and the boy was Warner, Robert Edeson and John
Victor Salon Orchestra we have never had.
(19849). neglect no possible, source of real knocked down and run over Loder are the principal characters For You Alone, knowledge; in that idea is the The chauffeur said that he was in the picture with Wilfred Noy. A Dream... Enrico Caruso, Tenortion can remain permanently in hope of Chinn."
travelling at only 14 or 16 miles Ethel Wales, Nancy Price
(507A).
and
I agree with Dr. Hu Shih, but per hour. The boy, was only Frank Finch-Smiles giving them Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life, that is only one side of the picture. about a foot away when he saw admirable support.
Gypsy Love Song,
At another time he made this striking observation: "No civiliza.
the golden age of industrial achievement and in the stone age Jesse Crawford, Organist of economic thought. Either one The other side Is summed up in him. He applied both the hand William C. de Mille, long one of
(22328). the saying that "national character and foot brakes but it was im- the outstanding "directors in the
B.30 p.m.From the Studie, or the other must give way."
The Business Week puts it this is the ablding product of a nation's possible to pull the car up in time motion picture industry, not only "Music and the All. Brow," the
way: past." A modern Chinese Philo to avoid an accident. He even adapted to the screen the Barrie eighth of a series of talks by Mr. "With all our getting-our sopher recently wrote:-
tually pulled the car up only a success, but directed the produc-C. Dudley Bartlett Shapes and "During the last two decades (couple of fect more than its tion as well.
Sizes." China has tried to transplant length.
Paramount recently started the 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local one after another, the political A woman relative of the boy motion picture world with its re- Timé and Press News. institutions of Europe, on to claimed that the Jad was actually lease of the all-talking "Interfer- From the Studio, Illustrative her own Boil. Constitutional holding on to the coat of another ence," which was heralded as being Planoforte Recital: Mr. C. Dudley monarchy has been tried, Re woman when he was knocked the most perfectly made talking | Bartlett publicanism, Confederacy, Sovie-down, This evidence was inpleture yet produced. The same tism; all have been tried, as direct conflict with that of the elements that created the sensation though China desires to try Indian constable and the chauffeur in the case of "Interference," wore every form of existence. In who were emphatic that the boy reality nothing but the name has was, alone, when he was knocked been introduced, and confusion down.
IRONCLAD OF AIR.
mado more confounded. For The inquiry was adjourned. when an institution whose roots are not among the people lain- troduced from the top, it is like plucking the lowers of a zeigh-I bour
the dying to embellish branches of one's own tree; there can be no life...Thê reconstruction of Chinese thought
is not to be accomplished by the
LAUNCH OF HUSH 'HUSH" FLYING BOAT.
Cowes, July 25%
used in producing The Doctor's Secret," which aesurea film fans of witnessing a perfect: technical and dramatic performance...
a. Theme & Variations (Curtall- b. Country, Gardens, Percy Grain c. Passacaglia, Cyril ́Scott;: Tannhauser-Pilgrim's Chorus
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wealth of facts and things-we have not gotten understanding. Our power to produce has, out- Our stripped our power of use, machinery of production is power- ful, brilliant, and sure; that of credit, distribution, and consump
tion weak, obscure and uncertain. The responsibility for creative thinking about these things still. rests upon relatively few; the burden of its lack falls upon Victor Male Chorus. everyone." Trovatore-Anvil Chorus (Verdi), · ́ Rustle of Spring (Sinding),
Victor Mixed Chorus (20127). BABY LEFT AT HOME, Narcissus (Nevin),
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Hans Barth, Plano Solo (20121)
The Doctor's Secret" la a tense drama of London society. In sharp dramatic contrasts, it shows to the audience the heights of happiness and depths of despair that can
love you truly, come to ona woman's fe in half an Lave sends a little gift of Roses, hour. It shows how a wealthy
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COLONEL AND MRS. LINDBERGH
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the proper retention of elements. This wonder machine, which has of the old social heritage.
taken two years to build, carries Let your ambition be to develop torpedoes, bombs, and machine- Into cultured Chinese women, blendguns, but is easily convertible In- ing with what le best in your own to an effiolent weight-carrying tradition, that which has, appealed commercial craft.
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