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CANTON WEAVING

DISPUTE.

STRIKE OF 25,000 WORKERS THREATENED.

London, Jan. 29. Unless last moment negotiation arà nusconnful, work will cease on Saturday in the cotton weaving ́sheds at Burnley following a dis-

pute over the question of fooms per wenver.

more

The result of the weavers' bal- ໂດຍ

announced

ahowa to-day 10,018 votes in favour of a atrike and 1,008 agninat.

One hope of averting a strike is a meeting that is being held to- morrow. If the negotiations are not successful 26,000 wenvers will be affected.---- Reuter's Special Service.

A BACK TO NATURE CHAMPION.

SIGNOR MUSSOLINI'S STRONG VIEWS.

Rome, Jan. 29. That Signor Mussollud believes in the "back to Nature" move- ment in revealed by a speech II Dure made at the opening of the Cotigress of Fascist medical synti. entes.

"am convinced," he said, "that the whole minner of enting, dress Ing. working al sleeping will have to be radically changed, be- cause air, sun and exercise r essential for health."

The Premier added that "stim ming" sendtening to beufth. a failing birth Da nation with ente is a senile antion, Renter's Special Service.

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CINEMA SCREENINGS. | PSYCHOLOGISTS MEET.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES,

There was no evidence of inexperi- ence in any manonwres on the part of the five hundred men who played Amerienn soldiers in pae of the sequences of "Beyond Victory," the Patho all-star picture directed by John Robertson which is having its Anal showings to-day at the Control Theatre.

APPEAL MADE FOR MORE

SUPPORT.

The second sonuni Kanerai meeting of the Hongkong Practi- enl Psychology Club was held at Lane Crawford's Restaurant last evening with Mr. P. Kim (vico- president) occupying the chair in the absence of Mr. Wol (Preatdent).

Tat

Prior to the meeting Dr. K. H. Uttley gave an interesting talk on "Paychology and Its Relation Medielne."

to

Every man employed in the battle sequences was a World War Veteran, and most of them had seen actual Overseas service. The men were pro cured through the American Legion

The Hon. Secretary's, report for and other ex-soldiers organization, and were all men out of employment. the year stated that there are "Beyond Victory" in Pethe's unique 24 members on the register,. of venture which presents four separato whom two have since sent in their sequences,, held together by the thread | resignations and one has left the of a fifth. A group of men, facing Colony. He remarked: death on a hazardous wartime under-

taking, tell the episode lying element to each one's heart in this trying mo-

ment.

Playing the sakdiers are Bill Bard. Fred Scott, Lew Cody, James Gleason nad Russell Gleason, Appearing in In the sequences important roles relating to the civilian life of ach are Marion Shilling, Lissi Ατηπ, Theodore Von Eltz, Mary Carr, Zoxu Pitts, Wade Hoteler, E. H. 'Calvert, Hedwigs Relcher and others,

Chicken and Stardom.

to full-fledged stardom.

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We are very grateful Robert Ho Tung for his donation of 350 towards our library. We have at present 11 books in the library and we hope to add further booka this year.

We are also grateful to Mrs. Atkins for looking after the books for us.

The Anancial report showed the club to be in

Round A very position.

The chairman made an appeal for now members, and the meet-

securing more

Hupport from the decided

Picking a chicken may menn justing discussed ways and means of Inusework to some women, but t Murde Dressler it mem her first act before is camera ofta her promotion general public. It was

that the monthly meetings and For this is how she first in din. I talks be opened to all those in- closed in "Palities," the new Metro-terested in paychology. Foldwyn-Mayer comedy in which she The ofBeers for the ensuing and Polly Moran romp through the

year were elected as follows: The maze of a municipal élection. new pleture will rome to-morrow to the Quran's Thestre.

Min Breander In a home-loving when she becomes housewife, who. disgusted with political conditions in her town, turns into a swash-burkling candidate for mayoress, throws the gnuntlet down to the political machine, rallies the women's vote, stages a "husband strike" to make the men Tall inter lines and rides to official triumph sunid raids and re-critainu- tions, thrills and eveŠT PL lew heart, taroles.

President, Mr. P. Kim: Vice Presidents. Mr. Atkins and Miss J. Bruga Hon. Serrotary and Mr. W. 17. Young; Treasurer, General committee. Mrs. Atkine, Miss R. Mow Fung, Messrs. Wai Tat. J. Kotowall and M. Talati,

The meeting closed with a vote) of thanks to Miss Mow Fung for the amount of work she had put in on behalf of the Club.

honest!

"The Secret Call

Wam R. Davidson, the magistrate of "The Vier Sqund", in seen as a man of a different calling in "The Secret Call' starring Peggy Shannon and Richard Arlen,which cons in the King's Theatre Sunday.

Essentially comedy, the story hus its dramatic moments, giving Miss Dressler an opportunity for some of

chatheter interpretation that marked her roles in “Auna Christie" Min and 8" together with anties mare sugesting "Caught Short" and "Reducing...” Incidentally, the director of the latter two pictures.

In The Secret Call' Davidson is¦ Charles F. Riesner, Blayed the new production.

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big city. must appears. William political "machine" in a Bakewell and Karen Morley bave the Richard Arlen, Paramount's person- leading juvenile roles, and John Milable young star, has a new leading | jan, polished villain of the screen, Woman in his newest picture. "The plays the windster gangster political Secret Call". She is Peggy Shannon, ruler. Roscoe Atex, stuttering comes the sensation of Hollywood who has dian of The Big House," is seen as catapulted into fame overnight when Miss Moran's husband, and other in the illness of Clara Bow made it

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