THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 25, 1937.
THE
WORLD
GOES BY
CORONATION POTTERY
OFFICIAL DESIGN
APPROVED
A sample of the Coronation Mag has been submitted to their Majesties, the King and Queen, who have approved the design and scheme of decoration. The THE ghastly murder in the For-official Mugs and Beakers are to Tegn Ofice (which you will be aanmactured by members of know all about if you have read the British Pottery Manufac this column for the past two days) turers' Federation.
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leads to complication after com- It is expected that between plication and even I, the recorder four and five million will be re of these hitherto unpublished events quired, and thousands of men of the European drama," am not and women employed by between sure how it will all end, if at all sixty and seventy firms are now
at work on their manufacture. At the same time that the body Orders have already been re- of the assassinated Belgravian Am-ceived from municipalities and bassador disappeared from under public bodies in all parts of the from over- the noses of the might of Scotland country, as well as Yard, a football match was in pro seas. The first consignments of gress on the playing fiekis of the pottery will be ready for Uruguay. Another match was also sale in a week or two. in progress on the playing fields The design is based upon a of Eton, more famous than those selection from one hundred en- as a result of a of Uruguay (or Paraguay for that tries received matter) by reason of Julius Cae- competition organised by the sar's victory there
the Federation. Twelve separate co- lours are incorporated on the Spaniards.
Mugs and Beakers, which bear The match in Uruguay was the the portraits of the King and Cup Final, biggest attraction of Queen on one side and a royal the football year, and the game monogram on the other. They had, up till half-time, passed off will be available in earthenware fairly quietly. Only three bursts and in china, while the beakers
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QUEENS
TO-DAY ONLY
DEANNA DURBIN
THREE SMART GIRLS
from the New Universal
TO MORROW •
TEMPLE Dimples
20th Century Fox Picture.
ORIENTALE
THEATRE
of machine-gun fire had punctuat-will be obtainable with and with- LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY•
ed the raucous applause of the out handles. spectators. Only twenty-three had been killed.
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FORMER H. K. GIRL MARRIED
Suddenly, half an hour from the final whistle, a red rose was dis- covered lying on the field. Both centre-forwards bent down to pick
A pretty wedding took place at it up. Both touched it simultane-St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, ously. Both fell dead just as sin ultaneously. The game was aban- doned and diplomats in Asia and Africa buzzed like bumble-bees.
recently, between Mr. Lewis Char- les Harding, of the Chartered Bank, Seremban, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Harding, of Ports- month, England and Miss Elizabeth In the Near East quiet reigned Keay Blair, younger daughter of but in the Balkans five wars broke the late Mr. D. K. Blair, of Hong out one after the other, much to Kong, and Mrs. D. K. Blair, of
Kuala Lumpur. the pleasure of the giant firms, the directors, of which all
Colonel H. C. Harrison is leaving became multi - multi-millionaires overnight (they had only been No. 5, Thorpe Manor on 28th. multi-millionaires before) and re- February and his address until his tired to luxurious chateaux to write departure from the Colony in mid-
April will be the Hong Kong Club. their memoirs.
armis
On the Eton playing fields the and wondered if this was the hour game, of football w was being of England's doom. played with the that love of the In Siberia an engine-driver, game that characterises the Eng-snatching a cup of coffee in a sta- lishman. Twenty-two men kicked tion restaurant, was approached by the ball, two men dashed up and a veiled woman, who hissed, “Have down the line and one man occasion-you got the plans?" "Here they
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A DYNAMIC SCREEN PRODUCTION
OF A SCANDAL THAT ROCKED A NATION!
CROWFORD TAYLOR
THE
DAYS ONLY
CLARENCE BROWN production
Gorgeous Hussy
Produced by: Mankiewicz
TO-MORROW & SATURDAY •
YOU'LL THRILL — YOULL TAUGH YOU'LL HOWL IT'S THAT KIND OF A PICTURE!
Cupid smacked Patsy Kelly between the eyes when she wasn't looking
and scored a knockout!
ally blew a whistle. Five thousand jare, replied: the engine-driver. spectators were present. Among This is for you," said La Carioca, SUN
MON them was Bill Smith, formerly of for the veiled figure was no other TUES. Clapham, late master of ceremonies than the glamorous spy, and handed
ESTUDIOS
KELLY The SECOND
KELLY CHAREH
"ANTHONY ADVERSE”
in a Paris night club, and now the bim a red rose. No sooner had he O MATINEES: 20c.-30c ✪ EVENINCS: 20c.-30c.-50c.-70c. first Communist Prime Minister of touched it than the engine-driver England Standing behind him was fell dead, his fingers still clutching his valet, Percival FitzAllan, for the cup of coffee. mer Foreign Secretary.
La Carioca disappeared into the Suddenly a red rose was dis night, and in the House of Com- covered on the field Both centre-mons the Government had been de forwards bent down to pick it up feated on a major issue and had Both touched it simultaneously resigned. The day previously the Neither fell dead.
House of Lords had been dissolved
Curse it, it has failed, and I as an out-of-date body which had Carioca glided silently from the far outlasted whatever uses it had field, while the two centre forwards, ever possessed. apies in the pay of Britain's most In Germany winter sports were dangerous enemies on the Contin- being carried on in the Bavarian ent, burst into loud laughter Alps, when La Carioca and Bill
In the House of Commons an Smith, former Premier of Great anxious Home Secretary was en-Britain, arrived at a hotel in the deavouring to deal with queries as most fashionable centre and booked to the Premier's whereabouts War a room. menaced the country and the head
of the State was not present in the hope to best club in the land to guide the affairs of England Foreign diplo
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