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LETTER

Pasteur---a Film Biography: A Film Star from

India: Dr. Rosenberg and the Cenotaph Incident: Chancellor and the Heavy Oil Duty: A Successor to Mr.

Justice McCardie

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

{Special Air-Mail Service;

FILM LIFE OF PASTEUR

London, May 18.

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11-11,30 a.m. Stock and Exchan.. ge Quotations, Salected Lon- don and New York Stock Quo- tations etc.

Weather Report.

11.30 a.m. Chinese Recorded Pro-

gramme.

13.30 p.m. European Programme

of H.M.V and Victor Records. p.m. Local Times and Weather

Report.

1.30 p.m. Rugby Press News etc.

A Relay of the Rotary Club | Tin Speech,

DR. ROSENBERG AT BAY Hory Rosenberg saw or heard of | a slight expression of English po pular fooling against the German methods to-day outside Claridge's Hotel, and probably, after the quite different methods by which the Hitlerites express their views at home, was not impressed at all. Dr. Rosenberg had had a rather turgid conference with British journaliste, sad as the journaliste 'came out they saw a group of men claiming to represent the workers of London carrying red banners and shouting "Down with" Hit ler " "Hands off the German trade unions", "Hands off the Jews!" "Wo demand the expul sion of Rosenberg from London!" It was quite a small group which earned the admiration of "á smartly dressed American visitor to the hotel and the amused con- tempt of Count Bismarck, Herr THE EAST

Rosenberg's tall young interprep.m. Close Down. ter, who thought it a pity the I was given an indication bo-

Relay of the South Wales Bor- Imagine a younger Dolores del agitators could not have mustered day of the intensive research work Rio, with a softer accent and a few hundreds. It also won the deror's Band. Hawaian Selec- that is undertaken before collected anaterial for a biographical film is singing voice such na is given to attention of several pairs of police tions from the Studie.

faw film actresses, and you have constables who arrived on the 4.30-7 p.10. Chinese Recorded incorporated in scenario. A life of Pasteur is contemplated, but Miss Devika Rani, the heroine of scene from different directions but what has been written about the the Indian film, Karma," which the anti-Hitlerites gave them the comes to the Marble Arch Pavilion famous chemist solves apparently ;

on Sunday. only a fraction of numerous This is fise Rani's first picture.

What biographers.

was Just how far her technique is de Pasteur in his habit as he liv.veloped it is impossible to say, for ed"1 I was asked. Did he touch, the story of "Karma" is pitched lamp-posts as he walked as Dr.so much on one note that she gets few acting opportunities. But ber Johnson did? Was he always beauty and charm are so obviously wearing the same polite smile calm and Olympian, was he dis and her gift of putting across criminating about food and drink,

a lyric so are ahe seems to me did he smoke, did he swear, and, potential star of the first maga if so, what was the manner of his tude. Given the right stories and swearing These questions have got to be answered, Mr. Reginald she would be a sensation.

expert' Berkeley, of the Fox Company said to me, if a true and colour- fal film life of Pasteur is to be produced.

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slip, and they themselves succeed- ed only in collecting a fresh crowd-7.45, p.m. Rosenberg himself did not appear. af expectant onlookers. Herr Whether he heard the vociferous demands for his immediate depor tation from the window to which they seemed to be addressed is not known. If he did, he was probab- with which, for an uncomfortable period he had faced the questions of the journalists before he bowed stiffly, turned,, and made his es

cape.

CENOTAPH

Miss Rani tells me that she is THE NAZI WREATH AT THE leaving for India in about a month to make a second picture, which will, like "Kurian," be di

The adventures of Herr Rosen- rected by her husband I hope it has a stronger story. "Karma" and regrettable chapter to the his- berg's wreath have added a curious all about a young princess who be-tory of the Cenotaph. It is said lieves in progress, and how her that before

Nazi placing the ideals threaten to stand in the way wreath Herr Rosenbarg omitted the of her marriage is too slow and usual formality of asking petmis- elight for Western audiences,

sion to do so, but it is difficult to though the Hindustani version may see how that permission could have? prove popular in India. For us, been officially withheld. Two peo ite interest is due entirely to some

ple felt the occasion called for in- lovely photography, and the serene dividual action. The first mar and classic beauty of this dark new star out of the East.

STONE THROWN AT PRINCE

While Prince George was driv ing through Eccles on his way, tu the Manchester Airport & boy threw a stone at the royal car. The stone hit one of the mud guarda with crash. Prince George ducked when he saw the stone thrown.

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THE STEREOSCOPIC FILM

hacked at the unwelcome tribute and took the swastika emblem tive Labour candidate, carried off away, Captain Sears, a prospec

the whole wreath, and later it was flung into the Thamee. It was re- covered by the police, and a con- stable replaced it on the Cenotaph.

On each side of the memorial were splendid if weather-beaten wreaths, one of them laid there by the survivors of the men beseiged in Kut in memory of their dead comrades, and several placed there on Anzac Day commorated those who died in that great adventure. After the film screen had come The heroism of the 6th Lancers to utterance in the talking "pic-had its memorial, and hy it was a tures the public thought that the vacant place. Herr Rosenberg's ultimate technical point of the wreath had vanished · again-re- cinema had been reached, but the moved at an indication of further technicians are still going on with trouble, some bystanders said, to their experiments, and have a fur. the security of Scotland Yard. ther aim, the production of . n stereoscopic or "relief" effect, to be produced in moving imagine projected on a screen so that they seem to possess not only height and width but also depth.

LIBERALS AND HEAVY

OIL DUTIES

Mr. Chamberlain said at ques- tions in the House of Commons to Dr. Herbert Ives, the inventor day that he was still considering in the Western Electric research the representations which had been laboratories in the United States, made to him by the various in- who responsible for the first public terests concerned against the pro- performance of talking pictures, is Posed duty on heavy nil. By hie reported to have solved the pro. manner of saying it he gave the blem, and they have given a de- Houss the clear impression that he is having second thoughts about monstration of his invention. Em-

this duty.

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(Schutt). Pianoforte-Valce (Arensky).... . Harald Bauer and Oscip Ga-

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From the Studio,

Hawaiian Selctions by Ho Yuk

Lum and Ho Yuk Ming p.m. Local Time and Weather

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8.15 8.30 p.m. Vocal Gems.

The Yeomen of the Guard (Gil- bort and Sallivan)....Light

Opera Companw. C1607. The Gird Friend (Rogers) Light

Opera Company, C1309. Peggy Ann (Rogers)....Light

Opera Company, C1309. 5.30-10 p.m. A relay of the Band

of the 1st Bttn. South Wales Borderats conducted by Band- master J. L. Gecka, from Mount Austin Barracks by Courtesy of the Officer Com- manding.

10-10.30 p.m. A Relay from Da- ventry of Marck Weber's Or chestra. (Should reception prove good, this programme will be continued until 11 p.m.)

16.30 p.m. Rugby Press News,

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ploying a special screen consisting If this should prove a misread- of thin glass rods and a large reing of his mind, and he is going cheered. But the ever-watchful at- volving wheel on which a series of to stick to the duty as it stands, tendants quickly reminded her that moving pictures had been mounted, then he will find the Liberale go only, M.P.s are allowed to be en- Dr. Ives is said to have projected ing into the Lobby against the thusiastic. a moving image which possessed Government on this tax. The Li- height, width, and depth, so that beral Parliamentary part discuss- the audience seated at the side of ed the duty to-night. They came to the screen could observe the side the conclusion, which is fairly ob- of the image's head instead of the vious, that it has been ill-thought elongated, flat appearance, na 1 out and that its incidence, for in- the case to-day, while the audience stance, an coastwise shipping, can: in front could only see the full not have been properly assessed.

In the Liberal view it is likely to The apparatus of present, it is be ruinous to our coastwise trade admitted, is in a somewhat crude and is also calculated to damage form, and it may be several years other oil-using interests. For those before the development will be seen reasons it was decided that the On one afternoon last week he commercially. The demonstration, party should vote against the duty however, has created excitement in next week unless the Chancellor the United States, and is arousing at least concedes some readjust much speculation in motion-pic-ment of the duty. ture quarters here.

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MULTI-LINGUAL FILMS

DR. BURGIN

BUSY PRINCE GEORGE Prince George has become one of busiest members of the Royal Family in the carrying out of pub- lic duties. In the past few weeks he has paid visits to the Midlands, Lancashire, and North-east York- shire, in addition to attending va rious functions in and around London.

challenged the record for quick work of the Prince of Wales by carrying out six engagements in three hours.

CHOOSING A NEW JUDGE

A great welcome awaits him when he goes down to Worthing on Mr. Runciman paid a generous Monday week to open the new I bear of another. interesting ef tribute in the House of Commons Town Hall, although he has re- to Dr. Burgin, his lieutenant at quested that no expensive prepara. fort that is to be made to establish the Board of Trade, who, he said, tions shall be undertaken in con Britain as the centre for the pro had been of inestimable service in nection with the visit, duction of multi-lingual filma. The industry as a whole, equipped negotiating the trade agreements as it has never been before, is ac- with foreign countries.

Dr. Burgin is the Government'a tually aware of the work world polyglot. His fluency in vix or markets yet to be captured, and Bevon languages has enabled him has come to recognise that Lon to talk directly with many foreign don, with its easy access to the representatives, while he fully un- Continent, is more favourably derstands the niceties of interna placed for the production of filma tional commercial relations. of international "appeal than ever A lawyer and a hard-working Hollywood was. Already a num-politician, he makes a hobby of Friday. ber of pictures have been made to, foreign languages.. serve as "feelers" in the Contin-

ental markets, and their success MISPLACED ENTHUSIASM has encouraged development on

Both Houses of Parliament hav- ing now agreed to the filling of the judgeship made vacant by the death or Mr. Justice MoCardia, the new appointment should, if normal practice he followed, be an- nounced this week, possibly on

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These matters are subject to re- gular procedure. Firat, the one on whom the selection of the Lord Chancellor has fallen is invited to an audience.

similar lines on a much biggor The Danish Minister and the scale. The latest venture about to Argentine Ambassador were song'

If-be expresses bia, willingness to be launched zime at establishing those who listened intently to Mr. British film pre-eminence. through Runciman's defence of the agree accept, the name is submitted to the King for his approval, gen- favourite menta recently-signet. thepresentation of operas of 24 European cities, and They were not more intent, how. erally the next day, and then fol tcpreface the international me ever, than the woman in the La-lows the Gazette notification. dium of music by novel and light dies Gallery who began to clap A few days later the new judge, introductions in a multiplicity of her hands loudly when members having acquired his outfit, languages.

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