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No. 21,440 號拾肆百肆仟登萬弍第 日陸廿月弍年卯丁

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

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Kawicon

Dep. 6,40

Yansati

Dep. 660

to. Dep. 7,09

Shatin

Taipo

Dep. 716

Thine Markat Dep. 7.41 Taning ...Dep. 1.32 Blangahul...Dep. 7.38. Shradun IT, 7.43 Cantou

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7,588,48 11.17 121 3.38 4.38 5.51

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TUESDAY, MARCH 29th,

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Best fair celebrity to venture over- Miss Helen Max Wang, China's

"If things progres as they are. Beas for the purpose of giving public doing now, I can foresee the break- performances she made her debuting up of the British Empire in at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, less than ten years," declared Mr. recently, would hardly impress one J. Havelock Wilson, the veteran as being a person responsible for trade union leader and president the upsetting of a great many ideas of the National Union of Seamen, concerning the restraint that Chi- speaking in Londen at the fourth nese parents are wont to exercise luncheon in connection with the

"individualist" movement, over their girls. It would be for easier to picture her as a school.

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She is, however, to persons who know her, a lady possessed of a very charming manner

Interviewed by a representative

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Mr. Wilson referred to the " of puffans" now in the Far Easty and spoke in the strongest terms. of Mr. Too Mana, the Communist leader then in Canton, whom he described as the man who wreck ed the trade union movement in

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of the Singapore Free Prest, Miss Australia, one who hid "dons his (Ninghai), 8.30.. Wang said that her intention in best to destroy, trade unionis in visiting British Malays and the this country, and a traitor to the other places which she will go to land which gave him birth" But in due course, was "to bring a true the difference between the Com 20th Ordinary annual meeting

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The facilities for screen acting came her way only three years ago, Mr. W. W. Paine, general man.

Without any extensive expert in-

ager of Lloyd's Bank, said be struction, she developed her art in thought the pace, of the nation Shanghai-she has never been overalisation of industry in this coun- seas. before and also learned her try was much nearer than 99 out of music there. Her first engagement every 100 people realised. In the was by the Star Film Company abstract, there might be something Bae in the idea of substituting when she produced The Grand- the first films produced in China. human nature of the facts and con- son and Her Sacrifice two of public service for private profit, but the theory bore no relationship to She was the first Chinese lady to ditions of adopt a professional stage career in quarters of our present difficulties Thico China,

were not due to the enpast buite the faults of bundan nature, and the remaining fourth was not due to capitalism as such so much as to the abuses which had been allowed to grow up around it. Mr. Paine considered that the next two years would be among the most critical through which this country had ever passed.

Left an Orphan.

Both her father and mother are now dead, but when she decided to act for the films three years ago, her father, who was a Government Official, objected strongly. She de- cided to start out on her career in spite of her father's objection, but the fact that she was an official's daughter made her case a parti cularly hard one. People in China taiked

a great deal about it, but her first picture was a success and she immediately thought of acting in another 6lm. Other fins soon began to produce films and at the present time there were"quité" a number of Chinese girls in the pro fession.

Miss Wang said that her decision to become an actress was inspired by a desire to do away with the old established idea that Chinese girls always had to be dependent on others, particularly husbands She thought that by acting on the films she could show them one way to earn their own living.

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R.E.CO. Tennis Tournament

Savoy, King Edward Hotel and Tea dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Cafe Parisien, 430 p.m.

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Football: K.0.8.B.'. China to Athletic

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Queen's Theatre: "Success" World Theatre: "Silken Shackles Cheat," and Cornered."

Star Theatre: "The Beautiful

Canada, U.S.A., etc., Europe vid Principal mail:-Outward: Vancouver (Emprezi. of Canada), 3

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Thursday,

Entries close for Hogg Kong Lawn Bowls League.

3rd Annual general meeting Simplex Plaster Co., Ltd., 2nd Floor, Powell's Building, 3 p.m.

H.K.C.O. Tennis Tournament fdetails in sports columa daily).

Tea Dances: HK. Hotel, Hotel Savoy, and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 P.m..

A new cigarmaking machine may be brought into the Philippines, according to men.

prominent tobacco machine recently perfected is Hong Kong.

It is understood that a Annual Meeting Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of ahle of turning out two million cigars a year. Cigar men say that such a machine would tionize the industry as it would

revolo

eliminate thousands

cigar- makers.

of

A Famous Actress.

An official of the Manila Tobacco Miss Wang is as equally famed on Association said that the use of the Chinese stage as she is as a film such machines here would do much star: She states that the play to develop the industry in the Is which she produced in Singapore, lands. It was estimated that sell- The Dream in a Beautiful Garing prices of cigara could be re- den, is only an extract from a duced from one-fourth to one-third volume which it would be impos on machine-made, cigare. ̧ sible to produce as a play because of its length. The dream is one of the most beautiful chapters the whole story which dates back as far ap the Tang dynasty, sont 2,000 years ago. In the performance Miss Wang takes the part of the girl who strays into the garden and dreams of a handsome deliverer who comes to her aid.

She is endeavouring to produce the play sa it used to be produced for the ancient Emperors of China, with the original music.

The objections mentioned by officials are the high initial cost of the machine and the unemployment of approximately 20,000 Filipino cigarmakers-Manila Times.

Golf Captain's Cup, Fanling. Hong Kong Philharmonie Society, present H.M.8. Pinafore Theatre Royal; 9.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "For Heaven's

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World Theatre: "The Lucky Devil

Star Theatre: "The Ne'er Do Woll."

Principal "Mails:-Outward: Europe ti4 Marseilles (Macedonia), 10.30 a.m.; Europe vid Biberia (Kwongsang), & p.m.

Speaking of music,, Miss Wang said that Chinese, music had under- gone some changes and

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She contemplates D visit to Golfing Society. America before long.

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Queen's Theatre: "Success" World Theatre: "Silken Shackles." Star Theatre: The Eeautiful Cheat," and "Cornered." vid Bucz (falia).

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Hockey: Club 7. H.M.S. Tamar 5.15 p.m.

Annual meeting Hong Kong. Automobile. Association, Jardine, Matheson's offices, 5.30 p.m.,

Dinner dance, Cafe" Parisien, 8 p.m.

"

Mr. A. H. Crook, Sailors and Lantern Lecture on.. Japan," by Soldiers' Home, for H. M. Forces,

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H.K. Philharmonic Society pre- sent "HM.S. Pinafore," Theatre Royal, 9.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "For Heaven's World Theatre: "The Lucky Devil

Star Theatre: "The Ne'er do Well."

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