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TRANSFER OF THE SAAR

Delegates Complete Their Labours

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Başle, Feb. 6.

The Spar negotiations proceeding here among representatives of Der- many. France and the Baar Gov- erning Commission since January 24 closed on Wednesday · when a communique was issued, stating that the initialled text, embodying the results, consisted of more than 20 documents, agreements and de- clarations. These will serve as a basis of instructions guiding the Saar Committee of Three in carry- ing out the task of practical re- incorporation of the Saar in the Reich and for the discharge of the obligations undertaken.

The negotiations, which were al- so attended by the representative of the Finance Committee of the League of Nations and a member of the League of Nations Secretar- lat, embraced deliberations with the Bank for International Settle- ments, the Banque de Fratrice, and the Reichsbank.

The Leaders of the German and

THE AFFAIRS OF CELLINI

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1935.

"VOLTAIRE"

Coming Shortly To

The Alhambra

(Continued from Page 4) kept her seat as Della's mother en- tered and glanced with great sur- prise at the handsome young man sitting beside her dầughter.

"For many years George' Arliss In Love

has searched for a satisfactory Benvenuto arose at once

play based on the life of Voltaire murmured polite greetings.."

often called the father" of "the 'Dell, who is this?". Signora French Revolution. Now, after 20° Santini asked, but her suspicions years of "gradual preparation, he were allayed at the sight of Suzzi brings the most famous of all sitting so watchfully before them. Frenchmen to life on the talking

"My good friend, Mother, Ben-screen in Warner Bros. picture. venuto Cellini. Dear father loved | "Voltaire" which is egming to the Alhambra Theatre shortly. It is him well, as you———”

Signora Santini interrupted with a notable and magnificano- an exclamation of pleasure.

duction, said to exceed any "So, you are the clever son of dramatic quality · even the far Giovanni Cellini!" She took his famed "Disraell” and marks the hand. "It was you, "when but a high spot of the career of the lad, who dragged my beloved Della | world's most distinguished ilving from death beneath horses hoofs." | actor..

"A thing without danger, Sig- nora, that any man would do with- out a second thought."

"A man, yes, but you were a lad, a mere lad. It was you who sent condolences to Della."

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The picture "Voltaire” features спе spectacular incident in the life of the brillant poet-philoso- pher who Was $ friend of royalty in Europe but champion of the common people in his na- tive land. With the famous "Calas" case serving as the prin- cipal story, about which the plot revolves, Arllas has evolved a char-

Benvenuto bowed. "I came, ex- pecting to see a little child. 1 amazed especially st her beauty; but then, Signora, I had never seen you before-the charm-acter study, and a living "ple- ing signorita's great beauty is now ture of France in the extravagant' accounted for."

times of King Louis XV."-.

"How delightful of you, how de- lightful

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Sumptuously mounted in sets of exceptional size and magnificence "Voltaire" according to advance. reports, unfolds a gripping melo- drama in an atmosphere of breath- taking beauty and grandeur. The story moves from Voltaire's Paris apartments, into the boudoir of Mme. Pompadour, through the stately gilded halls of the French King's palace and on to the un-

French delegations left for Rome We are in love," Della PD- on Wednesday at the invitation of

nounced, quite as though she would the Chairman of the Committee of

say that it was raining out of Three, Baron Alolai," to furnish á doors. verbal report. The provisions of the agreement, highly technical in character, regulate the questions of the replacement of the Franc cur- rency by Reichsmarks from Febru- ary 18 onwards, the elimination of the customs frontièr between the Baar and the Relch, the transfer of the Baar coal mines to German ad. ministration on March 1, the re- turn of the three Saar railways to the Reich, social insurance and special treatment of French pri- vate insurance policies- Transocean Kuo Min.

Signora Santini looked at Della and then at Benvenuto with a puzzled expression, as though to better comprehend the joke. They could not be serious, she thought. Then she saw the embarrassed ex-rivalled pression of Benvenuto and the joyousness in Dela's eyes and she realized that they actually believed themselves to be in love.

Compliment

Wife: "Scientists claim that the average person speaks 10,000 wards in a day."

Husband: "Yes, dear; but re- the member, you are. far above average."

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It was absurd, she she also recalled that at Della's age she, too, had believed herself to be madly in love. And so she was diplomatic

A Sweet Romance

"How charming," she said, "how delightful to feel that way. Now, my dear Della, and my dear young SiRnor Cellini, who knows"but that someday, in a few years, you may still be in love-then it would be a sweet romance."

years is

"But mother, a few far!

Benvenuto, observing how - mat- ters stood in the mind of Signora Santint, secrety nudged Della to

say no more.

"I am to go to Bologna, Signora." Benvenuto explained, "It has been arranged by our good friend, Car- dinal de Medici. There I am to study music, in a way, and con- tinue with the goldsmith's art. I fexpect when I return, that "your beautiful little daughter will be quite a young lady."

elegance of Versailles. Warner Bros, used accurate repro- ductions of these locales to make "Voltaire" the most spectacularly dressed production of the decade.

The cast is the largest and most impressive, ever assembled for SI Arliss production. Doris Kenyon plays the role of Pompadour, lend- ing her great beauty and charm to the role which a dozen other famous actresses wanted but did not get. Margaret Lindsay,' who leaped to fame in "Cavalcade" and has since been featured in other pictures, plays the part of Nanette Calas the innocent cause of the uproar which almost brought on the French revolution

30 years

sooner.

Theodore Newton, who made' his] Arst screen appearance In the preceding Arliss picture, The Working Man" plays "Francols". the youthful laver and Reginald Owen as King Louis XV.

NOW AND FOR EVER

Opening To-morrow At The Alhambra

On the scene of Paramount's

"Now and Forever," which

will

Benvenuto felt that this was the best thing to say and the signora smiled with satisfaction. This young man, she thought, was in- jeed a most sensible youth. Für- thermore, she was well" impressed with the statement that no less, a commence its premier run at The personage thar. Cardinal de Medici, Alhambra Theatre to-morrow, was personally interested in Ben- Shirley Temple, the youngest and venuto.

one of the most talented actresses Delia, however, could not quite in Hollywood stepped out of char- grasp the cleverness of Benvenuto's acter to give Gary Cooper a point statement. She feared that he or two in the fine art of acting really meant to remain for some

The twe-year-old actress who years in Bologna before returning. shares honours with Cooper, and Benvenuto accepted the invita- Carole Lombard in this, has be- ition to remain för dinnex He and come conscious of the fact that Della sat by the fountain in the she is clever at repeating lines, and tiny garden, so open a little court rarely falters. that no duenna was needed..

Shirley went through the me- "Venuto, daring." Dells said jority of scenes in "Now and For- miserably. "s it true that mother ever" in one filming. In one scene has frightened you and that you in which she does not appear, she (shall stay for years in Belona?"

fimpatiently watched Cooper 80 "Not at all Couldn't you see through three "takes" then spoke that she was not inclined to take

Cooper" she said "I did us seriously at all? Then she so cleverly spoke of how it might be, mine in one. why can't you?" after some years, that we might still be in love. It was easy to see that it would be hopeless to think of winning her consent now."

"But the years are so long darling-and-and we are so much in love."

"We are. When I am settled in Bologna, with good paying commis- slons to work on, which will take

up:

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As for the extremely young but beautiful and early matured Della; she, too, was happy. She bellêvéd that within a few months thila handsome young Benvenuto Cellini would come and take her away with him, even if mother did ob- ject. They would, of course, marry. That they should not duly marry

but a few months at most, then 1 was a thought, that Della, by ne- can come back for you. Then, If ture and teachings, was unable to your mother still objects. I can pre-harbour. tend to go away to: wait, and in a few days take you away secretly." Della started to embrace him. "Careful they are by the win. dow" he warned.

arned

"You are so wonderful, so clever, my Venuto, Now I understand "

There was no opportunity for love-making after this, but when Benvenuto took his departure, it was with a new determination to make more money than ever

And so Benvenuto duly arrived in Bologna and presented himself to the Maestro, Ercole del Pittero. Quite as he had expected, Cardina) de Medici had made no financial arrangements for him, thus he had every reason to devote most of his time to his art and went to work with Cavellitti, as famous a gold

mith as dwelt in Bologna in those days

with his artistry, to study music to-morrow Benvenuta, insets the as little as possible, and to soon | beautiful Lady Glamonde, wil hei marry the beautiful young Big forget Della for the sharma of a Inorite Santini add make a hand- inore sophisticated woman? Don't

some home for her In Bologna, miss to-morrows inátáimént.

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Note:-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the words required.

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Across

1. Self-confident (8)." s-Some people are too lazy to

stir a this (8).

9. This is poisonous (8). 10.-Grouped rose trees are lovely

when they are all this (8). .. 12. Is of a nature that is easily

sucked in! (10).

15. The pleasant way in which

kingly deeds are done (10). The quickest way to reach Australia (6),

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19. He's a parso and a squire in

one (8).

16. Without this, we could solve

the clue for certain (4). 17.-We get the last clue pretty

soon this time! (4).

The following is the solu tion of yesterdays puzzle:—

Across-1. Tomato, 6. Ass-ume," 10: English, 11. Maniac, 12. Perlis, 13. Release, 16. "Dregs, 17. Press. 18. T-rib-e, 19. Gross, 22. So-Ud, 25. Pro-test, 29. Tattoo, 30. Arable, 31. Rum-mage, 32 Sprite, 33. Sweils

Down-1. Tamed, ‘2. Manse, 3. Tears, 4. Once, 5. Glee, 8. Asps, 7. Sheep, B. Unit-e, 9. Ease, 14. Largo,"

20. A workman or a coin (8). 21.-This plant has its flowers 15. Amble, 19. Gates, 20. Otter,

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blooming early! (8),

Down

1. He, to us appears to be

grasping (4),

3. This body, discussing many a civic matter, gives "it a pro con" (anagram) (11). 3.-Nothing will show more obst-

inacy than this will (4). 4.A light motor-car for roving

around (8).

21. Sport, 22. Strew, 23. Label, 24. Dress, 28. Rove 27. To-me, 23. Bags.

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6. This is given to drink, and now appreciably nearer, it was

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what being terrified is (8). 14-Ticklish, tr a bazardous sense

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