1933-12-27 — Page 7

„WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1933.

TWO UNREGISTERED-

MUI TSAIS

Five Years Without

Registration.

WOMAN FINED $100

"I thought that the mui tsai question had been well ventilat- ed," remarked Mr. E. W. Hamil- ton at the Central Magistracy this morning on learning that

married! Cheung Yit Kai, à woman, living at 47 Ship Street, had kept two mui tsals for five years without having registered them.

Sub-Inspector Fraser. prose- cuting on summonses for failing to register Leung So, aged 15, and Cheung Kit. aged 18, said that the two girls were discover- ed by the lady inspector of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs during her rounds,

Leung So had been presented to the mother-in-law of the de fendant and brought to Hong Kòng three years ago. The second girl was given to the de- fendart for e sum of $140, Canton, curren y, and had lived with her for five years.

The defendant, pleading guilty, said that she had lived in Hong Kong for over ten years but did

TILE CHINA I

Famous Voice Restored by Desert Air

Jeanette MacDonald (right), sereen star, pays a visit inita stay by her physicians. The doëert air hai worked to Lily Pons, Metropolitan Opera soprano, at Palm' wonders in the ailing atar." So much so that she may Springs, Cal, where the diva was sent for an indefi- {soon be able to resume Eer interrupted tour.

not know the regulations, being ART AND DRAMA

a "country woman."

Inspector Fraser said that thei

girls did not receive wages, but were well fed and clothed. They wished to remain with the defen- dunt as domestic servants.

In imposing a fine of $50 on each summons, the Magistrate! said that the fine would have been much heavier had the girls not been well cared for.

RADIATOR CAP THIEF CAUGHT.

Damaged Constable's Whistle Chain.

SENTENCE OF 11 MONTHS

HARD LABOUR.

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What Constitutes A Star?

How Eminence May Be Attained

GRIT AND BELIEF IN ONESELF NECESSARY

By Sydney W. Carroll.

BRIEF LIFE OF THE CHORUS GIRL

Career Over At 30.

PLEA TO RAISE PRESENT SALARY RATES

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I judge from the delicate sometimes the more indisputablo shortness of their, professional life. * ́ése, appeared before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morn-

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Mr. Claude Britton-Eldred said: radiator cap from car No. 389, reThe theatrical horizon is thickly claimant ceiving the radiator cap, and wil-enclustered, says she, with bright It must require enormous confid. "In London choruses to-day, there

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CABARET.

A Successful "Debut."

lently and, when the constable sum based upon untruth. moned help, snatched at his whistle several planets, a few score or more and broke the chain.

of damling luminaries and hundreds not necessarily selfishness. It may Accused, who had two previous of twinkling lesser lights, any of not be greediness for applause. convictions,

was sentenced to 11 whom may unexpectedly suddenly avidity of praise that prompts the months hard labour.

burat into meteoric splendour. yearning to be a star. It may come Heart-burning is not pleasant, and from & laudable desire to excel to

"DIDN'T KNOW THE ADDRESS.”

from the systems a few hours after, de- ing, taken. It neither doym, dendens nor drugs.

NEW FINNISH SONG COMPOSER

London.. Mr. George Robey is providing I must not be the cause of it in any be supreme in one's appointed task, fair breast, so names will be avoid-be master. Yet there have at the Trocadero one of the biggest ed; but the problems of what con heen, honest, players who have spent draws" cabaret has ever had in stitutes a star, in theatreland, and years of effort under these stimull London: And in the more intimate

atmosphere of the dinner tables durio Kilpinen. how a star comes into being, may be never to reach the goal.

[is "getting' It acrosa”: és surenssikundit E SEA worth a little contemplation.

The Rank And File

fully as he has ever done in the WORKS THAT DESERVE WIDE False Stars

Others there are,; and thank Góð famous balls in which he has mada

RECOGNITION: The false star la common enough. for it, who are content loyally and his name. She may owe her stardom to humbly to fill in minor niches to do it is probably the Arst time A recital of songs EXCUSE THẤT WAS NOT managerial backing, private support their smaller jobs, to the best of audiences have ever seen him pinen, a Finnish musician, so with capital, beauty, social distinc their talent, conscientiously unch close quarters, and they enjoy tlon, or mere efrontery. She may ambitiously decently. We cannot every moment of It have achieved a reputation by a suci all have, aspirations. There

Coolie Caught With Ducks.

CONVINCING.

Lau Mau, a coolie, was convicted this morning by Mr. S. Balfour it cess in a single unquenchable play, enough competition in the Geld as the soul or more illuminating in the Central Police Station, on the said play containing a part it is, without each participant de besme, than that bestowed by

length and thoroughness charge of unlawful possession of adroitly or by hazard fitting her siring to shine. There is some perienc

of: service, penting, two live ducks. yesterday, in Con-limited scope to exact measure. She times more joy amongst the critic "naught Road Central.

may have, achieved greatness (and rods from" a small part well played cialised creative. The accused stated that the duckaļ

certain well-known artists come in- than from all the fearsome strug perfection. If there be

Jom It were given to him to be delivered to process, of part selection, an expert

to, view as I write) by a continuous gles of a group of start

No light can be more thrilling to the Peak, but that he did not know judgment, of values in character the address, He was fined $25 in and pieces replacing to some extent default three weeks.

News In Brief.

natural ability,

There have been, especially in America, the land of the booster, managers who undertake, to, and firmly believe that they can, convert Into stars any third-rate actress to Rainfall during the 24 hours and-whom they take a fancy, and oer, ing at 10 am. to-day was 0.12 tainly, if we may judge by some of inches, making a total of 6168 the products of this type of "bar inches since January 1 against an ker" the help of the Press agent average of 82.98 Inches.

and the poster merchant baye, not been commercially in vain. But Pleading guilty to stealing two these strange yellings and bangings tins of paint from the Talkoo Docks of drums have lately been turned yesterday, Chinese painter, Mak upon the folk of the films. In ear Kan, was sentenced to one month's lier theatrical times even the great hard labour by Mr. Hamilton at the Sarah Bernhardt did not dea Central Police Court this morning. them In her journeys. To travel

with her own coma, a pet

Sentence of nine months hard and ten marble busts wak

labour was imposed upon Your

Ching-chuen, an unemployed

oáb, by Mr. 8. "Baffour" Central Magistra;?" thing "For stealing a sum of 325-

pocket of Chen Hoon Del in Queen's Road Cen

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