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THE FILMING OF SHAKESPEARE

"Romeo And Juliet" Supreme

MOST SIGNIFICANT PICTURE OF YEAR

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Romeo and Juliet," the film.

Singapore Australia • Correspondence will be accepted for: transmission by these services. Rates and all particulars are shewn in the schedules exhibited Offices. All letters etc.. must be mark-have concentrated their energies] ed -By Air Mail" and be handed in for a year, and upon which they at the Post Offer.

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 20, 1936

RECIPES FROM ALL LANDS

KANGAROO SOUP IS "VERY NICE"

Post upon which Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer INTERNATIONAL COOKERY BOOK

Correspon

the screen will probably be decided

Some Scenes Cut

Washington.

LONDON'S NEW

TUBE LINKS

£6,000,000 Scheme To Take Two Years

TWO NEW STATIONS CONTEMPLATED

In two years' time London will have gained two new underground stations and lost one.

The Morning Post learns that

are said to have spent £500,000, Although American farmers' wives may not have the in-London Transport has made plaas is likely to prove the most signgredients for Kangaroo soup at hand, they may soon be treat-for the completion of the line be The Money Order Office is open ficat picture of the year. from -10 sm. to 4 p.m. except on The question whether Shake ing their families to Hungarian goulash, Czechoslovakian potato tween Finchley Road and Baker Street. The full scheme, which, Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon and on Sundays and holidays when speare can be made's success on dumplings and rice pudding as concocted in India. it is entirely closed.

Hundreds of copies of a world-doubtedly some of the American it is estimated, will cost £6,000,000, in the minds of producers by the wide cookbook compiled by the dishes suggested will sound queer provides for the reconstruction of the rebuilding and An Air Mail Box has been erected reception given to the picture, Associated Countrywomen of the to them. Among the recipes con- Swiss Cottage and Finchley Road Cores-writes a Film Correspondent. World, are being carried away tributed from the United States Stations;

modernisation of Baker Street at the General Post Office.

Mr. Oliver Messel, the first to from the third triennial conference are lobster newburg, clam chowder, Station, new stations at the june- the RMA pondence intended for

wo-chicken pie, Boston baked beans, tions of Acacia Road and Welling "Dorado" must be posted before 8.30 reach England after having seen of the international farm a.m. on Friday, In Kowloon such the picture, gave me his ira- men's organisation here, where succotash, pumpkin pie, com pad-ton Road, N.W., Adelaide Road correspondence may be posted in the pressions. Mr. Messel, the English the book made its official debut. ding. baked apples and cottage and St. John's Wood Park, uxdinary box at Kowloon Post Office designer, was called in to collabor-

With the aid of Embassies, checae.

NW., and the closing of Marl- which will be cleared at 8 am on

Like most cookbooks, the interborough Road Station. The public are particularly ate with the studio experts in

agricultural colleges Legations, Friday: requested to see that their letters designing costumes for the film.

and member organisations in all national volume carries its chap- Although the immediate neces- bear sufficient postage.

onesity is to construct a new south- parts of the world, the associated ter on helpful hints from. dence bearing insuficient postage will

About one-third of the original countrywomen have made what is housekeeper to another. English bound platform at Baker Street be forwarded by ordinary services.

dialogue has been retained, he told said to be the first comprehensive women tell how to use water glass Station, opportunity will be taken me. Scenes which have been cut survey of the feeding of

rural in syrup form to mend cracked to accelerate movement throughout This will As albottles. German women contribute the station generally. Air Mail correspondence may be entirely are mainly those in which populations of the world.

of helping the their formula for home-made involve the installation of three posted in the ordinary posting boreFriar Lawrence explains the busi-practical means

Sachness of the letter sent to Muntus: farm woman to add variety and potato starch and remind house banks of escalators in place of the correspondence should bear suficient instead, one sees the events actual interest to her day-in and day-out wives the world over that capers present lifts and staircases.

Contract Let postage and be superscribed "By Airly happening. This, he thinks is task of feeding her family and are easily made from unripe seeds

Demolition of the buildings on an improvement.

collected of the nasturtium. Samoa There are things the cinema farm hands, they have

a cocpanut cream and kerosene equal the Adelaide Road St. John's more than 500 recipes into fean do which the theatre cannot,

volume entitled, "Food in they mixed makes excellent floor Wood Park site began recently

and the contract for the Mr. Messel said, and I think

polish.

station tunnel, which is to link up the film has been able to build Country Home.” up the tension between the two

the Metropolitan and Bakerloo lines under the scheme, has been let. Marlborough Road Station will not be closed until the new stations are in service.

AIR MAIL

at the General Post Office.

Mail"

INWARD MAILS,

FROM EUROPE

July

21

R.MA. Delphinus ("Imperial

Airways").

Kaisar-I-Hind (via Suez)

FROM U.S.A

Pres. Lincoln

Pres. McKinley

FROM JAPAN

Rio de Janeiro Maru

Pres. Lincoln

Chichibu Mara

Banchi

Kamo Maru Pres. McKinley Mayebashi Maru Tokushima Maru

Local Convention

families, the oppressive heat of the In the introduction, Louise E. weather, and the excitement of the Howard, former chief of the agri- resultant fighting a way the stage culture service of the International Labour Office, points out that daily practices in farmhouse kitchens in

often unknown | one country are

"Local con- outside its borders

could not have achieved.”

CYCLIST'S £10 LESSON

says.

July

20

Over-Seriousness

24

Leslie Howard said recently that

July

20

Two Offences In 10 Minutes

How two breaches of traffic seriously that it doesn't laugh even have induced certain food habits gulations were committed in at the funny, bits." Mr. Meseci

says,

re

ten

20

Hollywood takes Shakespeare sovention and tradition," she

23 rather disproportionate amount of scarcely been explored.”

24 "authentic."

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FROM STRAITS & INDIA

July

Hakodate

Victoria

Talma

Lisbon Maru

Dolices

Kumsang

Diomed

Cremer

Terukuni - Maru

FROM SHANGHAI

July

Taiyuan

Fres. Lincola

Chichibu Maru

Pres. McKinley

Ranchi

Potsdam

Antenor

Demodocus

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new

The finished scheme will provide} St. John's Wood residents with greatly improved underground apart from transport facilities. enabling through trips to be made by Tube direct from the Elephant

Jalso found this over-seriousness. And more modern possibilities have minutes and cost £10 was told at and Castle to Aylesbury,

the City of London Quarter Ses-

Construction of the 24-mile tabe Australian women report that signs last month. 24 trouble has been taken to ensure

from Baker Street to Finchley 24 that the

Leslie Gayler, aged 24, press Road will remove the handicap of setting shall be Haricot Kangaroo Tail, calling for

"one nice young tail," is "very photographer's assistant, of Cam-the bottle-neck at the latter station, He was seat on a tour of Italy nice, even more so than the soup berwell, rode a motor cycle down which has long prevented speeding- to gather material, and later a made from the roo tail" In addi-Chancery-lane ani, seeing that he up and duplication of the train model of the greater part of the tion

to explaining ways of make could join the eastbound traffic in services. town of Verona at the period of ing their national specialties, such Fleet-street, turned the corner as 20 the play was made, so that even as German sauerkraut and York- he had been in the habit of doing TIMBER STORE FIRE

the movements should be geo-shire pudding, rural housewives and proceeded on his way. Ten 21 graphically correct.

from foreign nations have revealed minutes after be came back and A building 120ft long, stacked ways of making exotic dishes that turned out of Fleet-street into with timber, was destroyed by fire will sound strange to the ears of

Chancery-lane.

at Harrow road, Paddington, last From women.

Later he came down Chancery- month. WHITE SMOCKS AT FUNERAL Midwest farm

Samoa come instructions for mak-

lane, again and the policeman" on At the funeral at Medstead, ing cucumber soup; from Austra-traffic duty at the junction of Hants, of Mrs. Mary Gardner, aged lia, baked parrot and braised cocka-Fleet-etreet and Chancery-lane ask- 82, the bearers wore white smocks too that are served in much the same led him if he had passed that way and black skull caps, as was the way as New England farm wo before. He said be had and the custom in olden times.

men might serve roast duck. France-

policeman told him he had twice contributes a recipe for that de- licacy, pate de foie gras, with the disregarded a signal holding up Inote that it is eaten even in farms

and country dwellings.

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July

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FOR JAPAN

July

Taiyo Maru

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cisco) Closes: Reg. 5 pm. Ord. 5.30 p.m. P.MA. Delphinus (Air Mail)

21 Rame Maru Victoria via Siberia)

R.M.A. Delphinus ("Imperial

'Passion Fruit Tart

A fart from Australia calis for:

24 six passion fruit French house-

trafic.

Gayler was duly summoned and fined £5 on each of two summonses; and disqualified for a year.

He appealed to Quarter Sessions; and the convictions and faea were

24 wives recommend acacia flower confirmed, but, on account of his

fritters made with acacia flowers, soaked well in sugar. "Fruit good character, Gayler was told that the disqualification would be removed.

July

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Smear," made of minced fresh 24 fruits, is said by South African women to be a delicious sweet and one which can be packed away in tins for future use.

Closes: Reg. 5

2. Ord, 8.30 a.m

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-

July

Thinegara

FOR MANILA

Pres. Lincoln

Kamo Maru

Fres. McKinley

FOR U.S.A.

July

Taiyo Maru Emp. of Canada

FOR SHANGHAI

Taiyo Maru

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July

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA Rio de Janeiro Maru

July

Bringing Up Father

When You

Cannot

Sleep

That to many people sleep does pót come easily these hot nights is merely an uncomfortable fact attributable to the torrid season. But if you find insomnis becoming chronic, then you may be sure that some cause other 3, than the heat is responsible.

CHILD FALLS SOFT."

Gwenda Stebbings, aged As for bread, the housewife of

fell 50 from the window of 2

cards for Europe and South America the world can take her choice be was seriously injured when she bility, nervous indigestion, and a

scores,

Canadian

are forwarded" "via Siberia” if

tween British superscribed.

backwheat griddle cakes, Chinese house in West End Lane, REGISTERED and PARCEL 21MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier kan-ping, or Danish rye bread, stead, on to some railings.

make given above unless East Africa tells how to

21 than the time

24 otherwise stated, and where mails are banana foar: Estonia recommends

25 advertised to close at or before 9 Card buns and Germany suggests

a.m., registered and parcel malls are

closed 37 5 pm, on the previous day. potato cake

and zeiback, while

AR MAIL-Imperal Airways via the United States contributes its

20 Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via recipe for Boston brown bread. 24 Singapore, Saigon Marseilles via S

The section on cakes makes one's

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20 Bates and all particulars are hown in cake from Canada, butter kuchen

the schedules exhibited at the General from Germany, banbury cakes

23 Post Office and Kowloon Üfice. All from England and applesauce cake

24 letters etc., zwont be marked "By Air from Illinois

24) Mail" and handed in, at the General

American Recipes

If some of the things people eat

Post Office Unless superscribed for | despatch by a specific air mal ser- 21vice, correspondence will be forward-in other parts of the world sound

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