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"THE SEVENTH VEIL 22

FIRST TIME SHOWING IN HONG KONG AND KOWLOON On Friday (Oct. 10) and Saturday (Oct. 11) For 2 Days Only! Starring: James Mason, Ann Todd and Many Other Leading Stars.

Can science show a woman what man she should love?

Is it possible for a woman to hate a man for ten years

and then fall madly in love with?

Why does a coman sometimes choose, for a mate, a man who is cruel and heartless, in preference to one who is kind and thoughtful?

COME TO SEE "THE SEVENTH VEIL" WHICH WILL GIVE YOU THE DEFINITE ANSWERS

FOR THE ABOVE QUESTIONS!

It was the talk of the town when "THE SEVENTH VEIL" a paychological drama, was shown in Shanghai many years ago, This fim, starring James Masan and Ann Todd, is remarkable for its suspense, richness in draina and magnificent performances. "THE SEVENTH VEIL" is a compelling and exciting_film story which probes the mind of a girl musician, whose romance-- frustrated life leads her to attempt suleide by drowning in the river Thames. She is rescued and confined in a sanatartum under psychiatric treatment, where her past life is revealed; punishment rotal school hrou-mistress, guardian's serious domisation, by brutal ber success as a concert pianist and romance with a young musician And

artist. The

story ends with the dramatic climax of psychiatrie cure and choice of the man she really loves.

Of particular interest to movie fans and musle lovers will be the film's musical interludes which include elaborate Instrumental numbers by the world-famed London Syraphony Orchestra. Among the musle selections presented are the Chopin Prelude No. 7. Pathetique Sonata (Beethoven), Greiz Plano Concerto in A Minor, "Seventh. Vell Waltz". Mozart Sonata la C Major, Over- ture: "Merry Wives of Windsor' and Eachmaninoff Piano in C Major.

The management of this theatre, under a contract with Messrs.. J. Arthur. Rank Organization, is releasing a new reprint of this alm for first run showing in Hongkong and Howloon, on Friday, (October 10) and Saturday (October 11), for two days only.

Movie fans and musle lovers are requested to book in advance to avoid disappointment.

The Management,

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{ THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1952.

CORONATION SPECTACLE

Private E. R. MacMillan of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, photographed on his arrival in Varcouver from Japan, With his is wife, the first Japanese war bride, 23-year-old former Toasako Maisuna, whom the Canadian soldier met in a Japanese gift shop. They were married in April 1951, He calls her lokabo, which is Japanese for dimples. She calls

him Just Moc.-Express Photo.

Growing Optimism In London Over Sudan Situation

London, Oct. 7.

Elaborate Scheme

J

Of Decorations For The Capital

London, Oct. 7. :

Sir Hugh Casşön has outlined to the West- minster City Council a distinctive theme of decora- tion for each of the thoroughfares along which the procession will pass for the Coronation. The entire processional route is within Westminster,

Sir Hugh, who was Director of Architecture for the Festival of Britain, has evolved maný novel ideas for the Council.

arms.

numerous which tho

The Council's Coronation Oxford Street: Lined with Committee has accepted the re-maats carrying enlarged versions port in principle and recom- of XVIII Century tradesmen's mends the spending of £40,000 signs alternating with civic [in carrying out the scheme.

If his

Sir Bugh recommendations are

gives adopted Westminster is likely other suggestions to be more elaborately decorat-Coronation Committee has de- ed for the Coronation than at cided to consider at a later stage

If funds permit. any other time in its history,

He suggests that for St Jamesporation vehicle might carry a He thinks that every Cor- Street the theme should be little Union Jack or nosegay: "Tudor Royal" He says: "The that roadsweepers might be atmosphere of St James Street

or tricolour

Ja dominated by the Royaled with roses Palace at its foot. The charic cockades: and that some of tho beut artists in the country ter of the

street is masculine and

might paint appropriate pictures the appropriate colour on some of the hoardings along

to be the rich appear

red. the routo-Reuter, purple. black and gold of cere-

mony.

to

The main proposal is suspend wire lattice canopies across the street carrying galaxies of gilt crowns enclosed within catherine wheels.

Crowns hung in groups down the length of the street would be based on the design of the original Elizabethan Crowns.

HERALDIC FLAG

FASCIST

REVIVAL

IN ITALY?

A heraldic flog, possibly the arms of Henry VII, would be

Rame, Oct. 7. flown from the Tower of the The Voce Republicana, organ

tho Palace. To preserve a Regal of

coalition Republican effect owners of property would. Party, today reported that be asked to collaborate by fly- former Marshal Rudolfo Gra- War only ing

Mussolini's Joel heraldic flags instead zinni. of Union Jacks at right angles to Minister, heki a full-dress rally buildings.

of lichard Fascists Inst Saturday,

Earlier, other reports

sald

"We want something fairly

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ob-

The Foreign Office made it known today that arrangements had been completed for a meeting this week between the Foreign Secretary, Mr An- thony Eden, and Sir Abdel Rahman el Mahdi, re-dignified, while the procession is cluded a military march past presenting the Sudanese Umma or Independent Party.

No decision has so far been reached on a meeting with representatives of the Assigga Party which stands for a form of union with Egypt, but direct talks are considered a certainty in the next few days.

the

At a Press conterence today Sir Hugh said: "We have tried to former Black Shirts were

received by arsiss the character and history

Grazlan! of each street and to give each Arcinazzo, where they camped street a treatment which enriches on the ex-Marshal's estate.

Some that character.

reports said the ex- ""The Coronation is a religious Black Shirts, who travelled from Milan en buses and cars. ceremony but equally it is un occation for national rejoicing | wore uniforms, and that full

require and both aspects

Fascist ceremonial served. different setting.

This was sold to have in- Graziani, in which the CX- Black Shirts gave the Roman salute.

by First report of the rally the pro-Communist Parso morning Sera was denied this by a newspaper of the Christiani Democrat Party, which shares the Government with the Re- publicans. Reuter.

Beer Is Best

Hendon, Oot. 7. The London Council wil have two beer gardens during the Coronation cele trations.

be

The Council rejnoted a suggestion that they should oplied "refreshment rooms" because "beer is a more pleasurable" kind of word,"Hepter.

-Religious Marriages Decision

The forthcoming talks on the The Commission would super- Sudan both in London and in vise elections in the Sudan and Cairo, where the Ambassador, night act Inter as an advisory Sir Ralph Stevenson, is to have badly to the Sudan Governm further discussions with the The measured optimism that Premier,--General Mohammed prevails in-diplomatic, quarters Naguib, are expected to have at present is to no small extent far-reaching importance for the motivated by the fact that future of the Sudan.

Egypt at present enjoys White While

Foreign Office strong Government for whom maintained strict reserve on the problem of the King's title in progress, and when night falls ittle more light- the issue diplomatic quarters to the Sudan might be a good to become a

hearted. believed that negotiations at deal less vital than to iu

pro-

"We might almost, make the present stand a better chance of decessor in office. success than for a long time.

At the same

time, the urge Lion and the Unicorn wink a bit hos The impression

been for a settlement with Egypt after dark if we were clever with

Mexico City, Oct. 7, the lighting. growing in strength that it appears to be growing in Bri- 'Most of Whitehall and ita The Mexican Supreme Court agreement could be reached tish and Western quarters environs will have or its theme has recognised, the validity of with Egypt over the Sudan generally at long last to pave He Majesty's

marriages-for Government. religious there would be Hitle difficulty in the way for overall Middle Where the Crimean Monument Arst time ance the reform laws settling the dispute over the Eastern defence arrangements. stands the Armed Services will of 1887.

The case arose in the suit of Mrs Enriqueta Iglesias against The the National Railroads.

Suez Canal Zone.

sent considered necessary.

Sudan before November 9 the ing economic

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Their importance is held to be he featured." But speedy action is at pre-) growing in the light of the

relations deteriorating less agreement is reached on the Iran, the latter's steadily grow- Cockspur Street has its theme Government lines had refused political "the Merchant Navy or the to pay her a widow's pension new Sudanese Constitution. difficulties and the presence of a sen." With a calour scheme of because she could only show a

the serious opposed by

Communist threat.— Egyptian Government, might be United Press," put into effect.

which is

It is intimated here that Bri- fain is not likely to delay this step unless there are safe in- dications that an agreement with Egypt is imminent.

and

EMBASSY FUNCTION

London, Oct. '7. Syed Sir Abdul Rahman El

blue and white it would present certificate of marriage in the "a fabulous skyline of ships Church. Mexican law provides bunting." Window boxes would that only civil marriages have, have, instead of Dowers, tile legal validity. dags or toy windmills to convey The court decision said that

Church

marriage certificates an effect of "dressing ship,"

Sir Hugh's suggestion for were admissible as proof that n Mahdi, the Sudanese religious other streets are:

marrlage had existed and order- leader and patron of the in-

Strand: Two glanted the Government to pay her dependence

movement, today statues of dog and Magos on the pension. lunched at the Egyptian Em-cach side of the Strand near The 1857 reform laws estab New support is bully given bagay as the quest of Dr Mah- Charing Cross Station. "Drama- lished civil marriage in Mexico tu reports on proposals for the maut Fawel, Egypt's new Am-tically smoking obelisks at the

and ruled that the religious creation of a Commission com-bassador to Britain. posed of Sudanese, Egyptions

- necessary, Associated

COMMISSION FLAN

of Members

the Ashigga entrance to Charing Cross Station ceremony, while permitted, was and British to effect constitu-Party delegation now in London setting on the free ground near

Yard. A Maypole in a flowered not

Press. Liqnal development of the Sudan

also called at the Egyptian the Gale Circus: Instead of

Theatre. towards self-government. The

Piccadilly Commission, I agreed to, might be headed by a neutral.

Envoy To Be

Recalled

have

Embassy.

Both the Ashigga delegation, the usual grey boarding the Wage Claim Hearing

which favours union of Egypt statute of Eros should have an and the Sudan, and the Mahdi, elegant gilded cage constructed who regards himself as the round it wreathes, perhaps, in patron of all Sudanese parties orificial dowere: and the aut~!

Be Su

Buenos Airer, Dist. 7.

A formal recall of the Argon-

Francesca Cunninzham. (Ann had taken her away to Paris where Todd), "phn more unfortunate, weary finally she made a trittmphant con- of breath," attempts suleide by cert debut Returning to London she drowning in the river Thames, the discovered that Peler had married. is rescued, however, and confined in On the rebound she had accepted A sanitarion where Dr Larson the attentions of Maxwell Leyden (Herbert om), practicing payetila (Albart Ljeven), a portrait arìlit. izlat, puta kor under nutcobypnotis

in frustrating her intended slope.expected within a cow days. treniment, and learns:

ment with Leyden, Nicholas, In-

Hac Ambassador in__Madrid,

Silva, General Orear' R.

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automatically

That Francesca, whic, a timid furiated at the prospect et loxing General Silva school girl of 14, was punished by x bar, tried to break her Engers, and ceased to function as Envoy after brutal head-mistress on the eve of while escaping in Løyden's car, the the Senate failed to confirm his a musical examination. Because of machine

wrecked. In sposition when the Congressional

Injuries to her hands,. Francesen was ensuing fire, Francesca's hande unable to pan. Distracted by Huarte were burned. As a result. she be-

term ended on September 30.

break and later left an orphan, tha' came aflicted with the obsession that Under the Argentine constitu- serativo "sizi had zone to live with she would never play again. This her guardian, Nicholas (James despair had driven her to attempt Mason), who cultivated her musical suicide in the Thames, talent.

tion all Minister and Ambassa- dors lose their files when the new Presklent iaitza over, unless Learning the true circumstances, the Senate accords them a new While attending the Royal Academy - Dr. Larson is able to inccessfully confirmation of the request of the Infatuated with a popular hand ability have not been J04; and 20- leader, Peter Qay (Hugh ítéDermatt), unites hay with the man she really Dimproving the romance, Nicholis joyen-Nicholas.

Government.

No reason for the recall of General Silvà was

Reuter,

The

Landon, Ost. T. railway staff National advocating an Independent rounding lamp standards joined Tribunal began hearing the Sudan, are expected to present by a ring of lanterns.

claim for a 10 per cent rise in for 450,000 workers, Pall Mall: Surpisided garland wages their views this week to Mr

cost an extra tho Anthony Eden,

Foreign features in rich and sombre which would Secretary-Reuter.

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