1932-06-16 — Page 7

THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1932.

SIR DONALD

MACLEAN.

THE LYTTON REPORT.

THE KULING CONFERENCE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHAIR OF DRAMATIC CARD SCANDAL IN

ART.

VIENNA.

President of Board of

Education.

Views of Sir Robert Ho Tung.

Financial Emergency Discussed.

Sir Nigel Playfair's Plea at Oxford,

Barons Arrested for Cheating.

FREE TRADER.

'WAIT AND SEE."

NECESSITY OF MORE REVENUE.

London, Yesterday..

London, Yesterday.

Sir Robert Ho Tung, who

JOBS IN FILMS.

.

LEADING PHYSICIAN KILLS HIMSELF.

CENTRAL THEATRE

panginobudi

TEL

SHOWING TO-DAY

2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.30 PM.

1932 UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE

Sir Donald MacLean, President The view that it was best to

Shanghai, Yesterday. Sir Nigel Playfair, who said in a of the Board of Education, died await the Lytton report before com-

Government leaders from all speech at Oxford recently that it suddenly at Liverpool to-day-ing to definite decisions in regard parts of Central China have was time for Oxford to set up a stirred by the arrest of two mem- Social circles in Vienna have been Reuter.

to the conference, was expressed by gathered at Kuling to attend the claim

chair of dramatic art, based his bers of the aristocracy, after the He was born in 1865 at Tiree in Sir Robert Ho Tung, when seen to military conference, presided over æsthetic grounds. Sir Nigel, who was swindle at an exclusive club.

on commercial as well as revelation of a sensational baccarat} Scotland. He was a lawyer and day by Reuter in regard to the pro- practised successfully for many spects of the Shanghai Conference. by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek.

the guest of the Oxford Luncheon years. In 1906 he was elected as He said that If the conference were

Club, said the film industry had now covery to-day of the bodies of a This was followed by the dis- a Liberal for Bath. He was an held, both Shanghai and Manchuris the problem of bandit and Com-of this country, as it had long been his wife, lying on cushions in a The conference is discussing become one of the great industries leading physician, Dr. Loewy, and ardent supporter of Lord Asquith should be discussed, since they who, in 1911, appointed him De-were closely related.

munist suppression and the ques-in America. puty Chairman of Committees

em-tion of Government finances, he said, "that in a University like tained poison were lying near,

gas-filled room of their luxurious "I do feel it is a very great pity," apartment. Glasses which had con- in the House of Commons. phasised that he was expressing which are admitted to be in a this so little attention is still paid

During the war Sir Donald an unofficial and personal opinion, serious state. was Chairman of the tribunal setjsaid he saw no objection to retain-

The arrested men are Baron Otto to that part of education which Guttmann Gelso and Baron Henry up to hear the appeals of those ing Shanghai for

Mr. Wang Ching-wei declared might fit young men and women to Manasse. They are charged with a neutral zone, wanting exemption from military provided the present method of ad- that the Government had not lost enter so important an industry as cheating at baccarat, and cardsharp- service. In 1916 ho was made ministration continued, and the sight of the "Lost Provinces" become. Delightful as the yearly the exclusive, Vienna Circle Club, was the theatre and the films have nowing. Joseph Kuehberger, cashler of Privy Councillor and the follow-Chinese advisers were gradually in- but nothing could be done con- performance of the O.U.D.S. may also arrested on a charge of assist- ing year he was knighted creased to 50 per cent.-Reuter, (K.B E.). He supported Lord

cerning them until the Govern-be, it is a very small attempt to ing in the alleged frauds. Asquith in the split with Lloyd

nient's finances were put in order, educate people for a great profes- George.

Behind the whole scandal is the slon that might give employment to mysterious figure of a Hungarian a considerable section of the young who claims the title of Baron men who come to Oxford,

George Berzevicky. It is alleged "Just as in this great University that after discipating huge for you have a chair of poetry and a tunes, which had come to him chair of music, so you should have a through two wives, this man began chair of dramatic art. I can plead some years ago to live by gambling, for it even on the mere ground that Though he himself was unable to At the present time there are

it is a sound, solid, commercial gain membership of the club, it is 15,000 scientific workers in the

proposition that a certain section of alleged that he instructed the twe During his political career he U.S.S.R., a number entirely in-

the undergraduates who come up to Barons now under arrest how to use always opposed tariffs. In 1918 sufficient for the tasks created!

the University should make their packs of cards prepared by him. when he resigned the Deputy by the Five Year Plan.

profession that of the theatre and Feeling that he had not received Ch: Irmanship he became an ac Government is devoting special

"Primping" in public is denounc

of the films."

his proper share of the winnings, tive and bitter critic of Lloyd attention to the problem of in-ed by Lily Damita, the Perisienna hitherto the film industry had been plot to the police.

Sir Nigel added that, although he is stated to have denounced the George and his policies. He was creasing the number of scientific star who declares that this popular in the hands of the wrong people, defeated in the elections of 1922, workers.

Dr. Loewy, it is established, was 1923 and 1924, but was returned in 1929.

The R.S.F.S.R. alone has at pre-

habit of women—and especially he believed that phase was now an innocent dupe of the others, who passing, and that they would soon are said to have persuaded him to From 1919

sent. 287 higher schools training American wemen-destroys their see the industry conducted by real use their system, by describing it to 1922 Chairman of the Liberal Parlia-noted, incidentally, that 45 per

he was 292,000 students, and it may be most precious weapon.

as a "horoscope of fortune." mentary Party.

"To apply cosmetics to the face

Supply Insufficient for

On the formation of the Na- SOVIET SCIENTISTS. tional Government in 1931 hei was appointed President of the Board of Education. In the elec tion that followed he was oppos ed by both a Conservative and Labour candidate in North Cornwall but won with

a good majority

WETS DOMINATE CONVENTION.

Republicans Gather at Chicago.

HOOVER ATTEMPTS

Five Years' Plán,

The

"PRIMPING" IN PUBLIC.

"Star" Denounces Women's Habit.

cent. of the students of the medi- before friends and strangers is like cal, law and economic univer. telling them one's most private sities and 58 per cent. of the secret," she says. students in the technical colleges "A smart French woman never are workers or former workers. hurries through her toilette," de-

In the Ukraine there are 167 clares Miss Damita. "No matter i universities as compared with 42 how late she is for an appoint- in 1930. White Russia, Treinsment, the allotted time for make- caucasia and Central Asia have up, hair, bathing, perfuming and 91 universities, which is exactly manicuring is given full measure. the number existing in all Russia leaves her boudoir, she takes a "When such a French woman before the Revolution. In

artists.

SCOTS GIRLS IN TOURIST BOOST.

Plan to Allure the Americans.

FISHERMAN'S LUCKY FIND.

Pirated Hoard of Hidden Gold.

That a bevy of bonnie. Seattish Most of us have read Robert

COMPROMISE ON PROHIBITION. Kazakstan, which had no univer-mirror. Her hat is adjusted once fully versed in the history and roland," and, if we

last long, leisurely look into her lassies might be sent to America, Louis Stevenson's ""Treasure Is-

and busily.

Chicago, Yesterday.

more

sities before the Revolution. there are

to the correct angle, her mance of Scotland with a view to enough to have read it in the days now six agricultural gloves are always on and neatly attracting tourists to this country of our youth, have been excited by were lucky In the vast stadium, gaily de-colleges. corated with the flags of the forty-

hooked into place, her handbag and was the proposition put by Mr. dreams of buried treasure and The number of technical uni- handkerchief are scented and tuck-Wilfrid, L. Hird to the Glasgow buccaneers lonely Islands on which sight States of the Union, and fit-versities is especially large. In ed under her arm, Not until she Publicity Club recently when he one day we might find ourselves. ted with microphones for world-1914 Russia had only 12 such has held a complete inspection and spoke on "An Outsider's View of Here is an echo of such things in. wide broadcasting, the Republican colleges. National Convention opened amid with 115,000 students, in addi-does she leave her room. But once;

To-day, there are 170 is assured that every detail is right, Scottish Trade Development." the songs and shouts of the deletion to 98 agricultural colleges the

sober fact They had a great industry lying gates, for whose convenience bars with 50,000 students.

French woman leaves her at their feet, he claimed. It was a cently that Mr. George Fitzgerald, It was reported at Nassau re By the mirror, she forgets about her. ap gilt, and yet they were doing a fisherman, of New Providence, speak-ensies were working end of this year there will be a pearance and makes no further ad- nothing about it, the tourist indus- the principal island

total of 152 agricultural colleges justments. The prevalent repair-try. 14 furions kontroversy Tages with 80,000 students.

of tha round the question of amending the)

ing of the complexion in public is

Bahamas, had discovered five gold prohibition laws. The Convention students qualifying for scientific

The number of post-graduate avoided."

The Development Council had bars on the southern coast of the been going out to secure new ind 18 island. an overwhelmingly work has increased from 7,000 in ing-table secrets of the French them luck. But if through the take them to the spot, he declin Among the most important dress tries from America, and he wished viewed him and directed him to When the police inter- wet avalanche. The Hoover

1929 to 20,000 this year, 65 per woman, Miss Damita lists the fol-Travel: Association they could get ed, to do so unless he were allow- Secretary of War, Mr. Fatrick munist Party.

forces led by the cent, being members of the Com-lowing:

Americans to come over as vaca ed to take a relative with him. Hurley, are making desperate

Spraying perfume on the inside tionists, they would get to know and efforts to reach a compromise. be-

of gloves and on each article of like Scotland and might move in the Nassau Gaol while a party of The industrial research in-lingerie just before it is used, giv-direction desired. **

Mr. Fitzgerald was detained in tween the outright repealists and stitutes which were created for ing the face, a quick, stimulating the re-submissionists who control the first time only after the Re-cial" every morning before dress-

police proceeded to the southern the gathering.

Real Publicity. volution, now number The drys who were able to dictate There are 80 branch institutes then securing them with several cans in a spectacular way with real masonic mark.

end of the island, where the bars America was fertile ground, and of gold were found secreted in 121. ing; carefully rolling stockings and they had got to attack the Amerl- four years age are in partial eclipse with a large army of scientific garters to prevent twisted seams publicity. Here is how Mr. Hird

some rocks on which was a and President Hoover is at variance workers.

is confronting

with a strong section of his party on the dry laws, so the question for prohibition was skilfully avoided in the opening speech of Senator Dickinson, who merely proposed the renomination of Mr. Hoover, Senator Dickinson demanded the safeguarding of the gold standard. -Reuter's Special Service.

UNREQUITED LOVE

Bangkok, May 27.

"BLOOD BROTHERHOOD".

IN JAPAN.

Instigators of Recent Outrages,

Tokyo, May 18.

It is becoming increasingly plain that the main instigators of the A battle in the Yawaraj Road on the extreme "Ronin" type, imbued recent outrages are civilians of Wednesday last led to the appear with genuine ance at the Chakrawat police ata material outlook of raodern civiliza

disgust at the tion of a young man, an old woman tion, which tends to make the pur- and her two daughters. It appear suit of pleasure, wealth and self- ed that the youth, Na Paen, ap Interest the principal aim of life, proached his aunt and asked her for hence their enmity towards politi- the hand of one of her daughters cians and others who are alleged whom he declared he loved. The to subordinate the interests of the aunt mentioned this to the damsel people of the country to their own, In question, and she treated the resulting in widespread corruption proposal with disdain, going so far and scandals, in political life. T a her expression of this as to Following a rigorous cross, discharge the contents of a spitfoom fall into her admirer's face, Ear raged at this contumacious treat ment, he took of his slippen and with it amote the damsel in the face

The girl's sister then took a

In the game, and the moth

two sisters were busy;,

the amorous.youth

took a hand in the rame hole party, to the stati

exam

and wrinkles.

SHARE MARKET.

יד

The value of the find is over would do it: banget AAM

"First of all L would get together formed part of a pirate's hoard.

$12,000 It is believed that it bunch of educated and very pretty

Mr. Fitzgerald, who was reless- girla; I would put them through ed immediately after the dis- special course regarding Scotland, covery, will receive one-third of telling them something about golf, the treasure, as the rest, under the scenery, history, etc., and I would local law of treasure trove, falls The official summary issued by send them to America. Each tome to the Crown. Despite the Crown's the Stock Exchange to-day states: of them would take charge of a big bite, old Isaak never dreamt of Quotations were more or less un-booth in a tourist or steamship such luck and we can but say changed this morning,, but there office. The booths would be de lucky fisherman! 9 appears to be more interest being corated with heather and tartan rib- taken at the level now established, bon, and would be known as the

Sales

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Scottish Vacation Information Bureau. The lady in charge would be dressed in Highland dress, and that would carry through the idea of the spectacular."

Speaking of the Trade-mission ship, Letitia, Mr. Hird said he wish ed it every possible success, but... there were no Scottish girla aboard!;] Why did they not have with them

land Movemet a. dozen Beottish girls in Highland dress to help the "Come-to-Scot

“LIGHT””

OPEL

Sunday

SINCLAIR LEWIS'S GREATEST NOVEL BECOMES SAMUEL

GOLDWYN'S GREATEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT.

LEDONIA

NE FOUGHT FOR MAN...... andlostawoman!

other age could have

Ntold this story! No

other world has known such a man-fighting humanity's battleshis restless mind searching for truth his steadfast heart clinging to the woman whose love he lost in his hour of triumph.

་

SAMUEL GOLDWYN RONALD

COLMAN

ArrowsMITHTM

WITH

HELEN HAYES

FROM THE NOVEL BY. SINCLAIR LEWIS

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