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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL

Two Doctors, a Typist, and a Viscount Plan Great New Peace Drive

OXFORD GROUP

MUSTERS

FOR

WAR ON WAR

By GARTH LEAN

Harrogate, Apr. 4.

SIX men and two women, led by an ex-artillery officer, are behind the great world peaco drive which the Oxford Group, the great_re- ligious movement, is to open høre next week.

An oil manufacturer, an unemployed clerk, a typist, a member of the House of Lords, two doctors, a teacher, and an ex-Communist agitator-this is the team in which class and social distinctions are lost in a common determi- nation to fight against war.

Their leader, Loydon Hamilton, is one of the six ex-officer undergraduates who met Dr, Frank Buchman in Oxford just after the war.

These six men abandoned their carcerà in order to work, without pay, for the Oxford Group, To-day, scattered all over the world, they are organising, like Loydon Hamilton, the Oxford Group's campaign for world peace.

Already men and women of all nations are arriving here

END OF FAMOUS DIVISION

ANTI-AIRCRAFT DUTY

FOR TERRITORIALS.

WAR RECORD OF

"THE 46TH"

The 46th (North Midland) Division of the Territorial Army | is to be disbanded. This decision has been reached in order that infantry units shall be made Available for conversion to Anti-Aircraft Batteries, Royal Artillery, or Searchlight Bat- tallons. Royal Engineers.

The proposal is to form a second

ready for the great mass meet- ings on Thursday and Friday, inspired by the slogan, "Every peace-lover a peace-maker," to the ideal of enlisting Ove-million active peace-makers in Britain alone.

Behind this campaign inspiring mentbers to work with'even greater enthusiasm, are the stories, some of which were told me to-day. of ex-enemies who are now friends and colleagues in the Oxford Group. Gave Up Job

met

PETS' HABITS COST STAR PLENTY

The destructive habits of "Captain,”—aided and abetted, by "Stormy," a Skya terrier-cost Jeanette MacDonald, U.S. $547 in a Los Angeles court: Corinne Griffith, former screen stor, sued Miss MacDonald, claiming the dogs damaged $1,018.40 worth of furnishings in Miss Griffith's house. A judge deckled 3647 was a more equitable figure. "Captain" is in the above photo with Miss MacDonald

Major Stephen DOUG. FAIRBANKS

To-day I Foot. D.S.0., the man whose plan of "A Mobile Army" formed the basis of the Allied campaign for 1919.

Major Foot is one of the many Oxford Group workers who have given up a well-paid job to work for, the Group without salary.

lle is an enthusiastic worker for,

the new peace drive.

"I'm sure this campaign, is the only one large enough," he told me.

"After the war 1 devoted myselfi

MEETS A FAMOUS

SPANISH BULLFIGHTER

ON HONEYMOON TRIP TO EAST

1936.

RADIO BROADCAST Pianoforte Recital by Harry O

Ore from Studio

THE CONTINENTAL TRIO

Front Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 kilocycles):

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m. Military Band Musle. Slavonio Rhapsody (arr. Winter bottom); La Reva Passo (Helmer); Hungarian Dance (from "Foreign Parts") (Moszkowsky); The Caliph of Bagdad-Overture (Boieldieu): Lynwood March (Hume); Prairie. Flower March (Hume);

7.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by "The, Continental Trio."

Programme.

1. I felt like a feather in the breeze; 2. A beautiful Lady in Blue; 3. Piano Solo; 4. Moon over Miani; 5. I'm putting all my cyga in the basket; 0. On Treasure Is- land; 7. Piano Solo; 8. You hit the Spot

8 pm. Time Signal, Weather Fore 'cast, Stock Quotations and Announce

mente.

8.05 p.m. Songs by Jessie Mat- thews (Soprano).

1. I can Wigglo my ears; 2. Say the Word and it's yours; 3. The Little Silkworm; 4. Everything a In Rhythm with my heart; "First a Giri."

8.20 p.m. From the Studio.

A. Pianoforte Recital by Harry Ore.

Programme.

1. L'isle joyeuse (Debussy); 2. Macno Lullaby (Harry Ore): Cold shower from Weeping Willow (Chi- nese song transcribed); 3. Valac from "Faust" (Gounod) (arr. Lászt).

-8.40 p.m.

New Queen's Hal! Light Orchestra.

Polit Suito de Concert (Coleridgn Taylor); Wood Nymlh's-Valsotte (Erie Coates).

9.

p.m. Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Router),

Hawaiian Music.

9.16

Hawall

Paradiso (Hawaiian Novelty): Sweet Hawalian Maid; Tropical Huins; Hawaiian Love Bird: Smiling Eyes.

9.30 p.m. From the Studio.

A 'Collo Recital by Tilda Arnold accompanied by Winifred Cox,

Programme.

1. Pisisir d'Amour....Martin!; 2.

Nina.....Pergolese; 3. Songs my mother taught me......Dvorak: Jesu Joy of Man's desiring....Bach.

9.45 p.m. Richard Tauber (Tenor),

to education and writing, thinking

Madrid, Apr. 10. - "I think so, but it's something you

1. Once there lived a Lady Fair; that there lay the way to peace.

Douglas Fairbanks, bronzed by have to start doing when you're quite dearest one; 4. A Brown Bled Sing- ↓ Love lost forever more; 3. My "After fourteen years I have southern suns, long an admirer young." Anti-Aircraft Division for the In-seen that this is too slow.. It's not of Juan Belmonte who is regard- he would have liked to have been af

When Belmonte was asked whethering: 6. I love the Moon.

10 p.m. Big Ben from Daventry. dustrial North. The 46th Division use saying 'Hear, hear! at a pence ed by many as the greatest bull-movie star like Fairbanks, he replied 1

meeting and then going home and fighter of all time, never met the without hesitation, "of entrau!"

10 p.m. A Raie da Costa Medley, having a row with the cook.

10.15 p.m. A Relay from little man with the outthrust chin Douglas told the matador he ought Daventry.

a motion picture "a great until he came to Spain on his plus of

Jack Wilson and his Versatile Five. pictureso that his bullfighting honeymoon.

11 pm. Close Down. genius and art would remain for posterity.

has been selected for the formation of the Divisional Groups because of its geographical situation, but it does not necessarily follow that all! units of the 46th Division will be asked to form anti-aircraft units.)

"War between countries is the product of millions people who have war in the home, war in the office."

"Human nature must be changed so that we get rid of hatred, greed, jealousy and fear-especially fear, because fear is the devil."

"Foch infantry"briguste," however; will be affected by withdrawals of units to form Searchlight Battal- ions, and it is probable that sente

George Daneel, the Afrikaans of the remaining units will be in- Springbok footballer, is one Who vited to form Anti-Aircraft Bat will speak on the influence of the teries, while the Divisional Troops Oxford Group in South Africa, (Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, where the racial feeling between Royal Corps of Signals and the Ad-the Dutch and the ministrative Corps) will be trans- formerly very strong. ferred to other formations.

Varsity Strife Ended

This strife was

time focused in the dispute at the uni- The Army Council have not yetversity of the capital, Pretoria.

Should the official language be complete their programme of con- version. The fate of five battalions Dutch ar English?

FIVE TO CO

only has been definitely decided. They are:

British

al one

Passions Barned up.

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Fairbanks, vigorous as a youth and as bubbling in spirit, was in Madrid with his charming, much-talked-of bride, blonde, svelte Lady Sylvia Ashley. But the first thing he talked about when he spoke to a United Press correspondent who has known him for several years, was his failure to see Belmonte in Seville.

"Every time I go to Seville, I look for Belmonte," he said disappointedly, "And I never see him."

Lo

Belmonte revealed he was planning to trip to Hollywood with his intimate friends. Ignacio Zulonga, the painter, Juan Cristobal, a sculptor, and Julio Camba, a writer. He sat William Randolph Hearst desires Zuloaga to paint a picture of himself and the quartet would use this as a pretext for the trip.

Fairbanks immediately invited him to be his guest when he goes to Cali- fornia.

Belmonte was introduced to Lady Sylvia Ashley and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Govett, nee Elizabeth Wren Dupont of Baltimore. The-Govetts, friends of the Fairbanks, were also

and pin recently married

the four spent their honeymoons together.

Honeymoon Habits

So the United Press correspondent who is 10 close friend of the famous bullfighter arranged the meeting. camel's hair topcoat and

Immaculate in a form-fitting brown

blue strine suit, Belmonte appeared at the Ritz hotel. Quiet, smling, he was presented to Fairbanks, Amoothly outfitted in a dark gray silk shirt, dot tie.

I

An English professor was tarred gray herringbone suit and red polka in the hotel suite which caused Bel- and feathered by his rivais.

A lender of the Dutch faetion was

The 6th Battalion North Stafford- į ahire Regiment (Stoke-on-Trent) an agnostic professor of economics. of the 137th (Staffordshire) In fantry Brigade;

The 5th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment (Grimsby), and the 4th Battalion Lelecstershire Regiment (Leicester) of the 138th (Lincoln-) ahire and Leicestershire) Infantry Brigade); and

The 6th Battalion Foresters (Chesterfield)

Sherwood and the

7th (The Robin Hoods) Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Nottingham) of the 139th (Sherwood Foresters) | Infantry Brigade.

He kept in his room the blood- stained cont of his father, killed in the Boer War.

At the height of the con- flict this man was changed. He told his Dutch colleague that all the bitterness had now passed out of his life.

Then an English professor/

two was changed, and the

rc- spoke together of their

conciliation from the same platform,

Now they work together. "From that reconciliation," says Daneel, a tide of healing went out MANY GERMANS CAPTURED over the country, and to-day Dutch

and English are at peace."

The 16th Division has a réputa-Rhino Friends tion as a fighting unit second to Even the Rhine Is being bridged none in the Territorial Army, and with friendship,

Glowing Grins

The two celebrities shook hands, Their grins were broad and glowing.

The couples were to have dinner

mante to alyly remark: "Isn't it curious that n!! honeymooners I don't suppose you had time to see usually dine in their hotel rooms! of Seville or Madrid on your Lady Sylvia immediately said, "We went to see the home where you were born in Seville." Juan thanked them for their attention.

five

been waiting to meet you for tri sear

roid Fairbanks eagerly. "Ronily it's a thrill to finally see you."

The correspondent Interpreted the words to the matador.

a

Enchanted with meeting the bull- "Tell him I also had looked forward fighter who appeared more like to meeting him. I know he always welldressed businessman than the tries to find me at my ranch near killer of some two or three thousand Seville but somehow or other I'm bulls, they asked him if he intended to never in Seville when he's there."" fight this year. Ho said he did not Unable to speak each other's know. Lady Sylvls then commented, Janguage, they continued to look with "Well, if I had anything to say, it

would be that you each other embarrassedness cinema exploits of the famous Fair

the bullfighter thinking of the bafore you get hurt to retire. "In that case," answered Belmonte banks, and the actor recalling the slowly in order not to lapse into his fonts in the arem of Belmonte as habitual stutter, "we would never fold in press and books because he gairbanks told Belmonte he appear- has never seen him Sght.

They started to converse in French ed to be about 21 years old. restaurant French they called it "Perhaps that may be true on the

at

!

despite the fact he did not know him, will be 44 in April. and Douglas recalled how Belmonte, outalde, but on the inside" Juan

of Fairbanks' desire, sent him one of his bullfighter suits, wells were

When the handshaking and faro- ovor, Fairbanks said,

in-

it has good reason to be proud of Fellow-workers in the Oxford its distinction of having captured Group to-day are a French Alsatian in fulfilment more prisoners in one day on the baron, whose lands were for many Western Front than any other. years under German sovereignty, a beautiful dress cape he used when "What a personality" Belmonte

and a German woman, daughter, entering the ring, and a montera, or found the noted noter "

bullfighter's hat.

It is anticipated that at least six widow and mother of Prussian more infantry units will be asked to soldiers killed by the French. change over to Anti-Aircraft

Now these and their friends in Brigades, R.A., in order to complete the Oxford Groups are swiftly the new Division.

spreading a spirit of amity on both

This is the second Territorial sides of the Rhine. Army Division to suffor disband- ment in consequence of the serious" defects in our system of defence against hostile aircraft. Last year the 47th (2nd London) Divi- sion was. sacrificed.

tho

Tho Territorials regret necessity for these drastic changes and the loss of tradition, but are preparing loyally to support the Army Council in their efforts to give greater security to the nation.

"BLINDED BY SIN," HE WALKS OUT OF WINDOW

Charlie Chaplin "Charlie Chaplin," said the film, celebrity, "puts on the suit

every now and then and goes through all the motions of belig a bullfighter, And he shows how the passes are made with the cape."

"Chaplin doesn't return to Spain because we told him if he did wo would make him fight bulls," Bel- monto said with broad smile. Now New York, Apr. 15, the next time you come to Seville Walter E. Reunner, 25, roke from and I am there, you will have a his bed, walked to a window and chance to fight them." plunged to his death on the enthusiastically. would like to "De ghid to replied Fairbanks ment 12 stories below. NA

He left the cryptic note that he fight them with you.!! was "evilly wicked, and blaming "Would you really like to have himself for being "blinded by ain." been a bullfighter?" the correspondent

United Press

asked Fairbanks.

very

teresting and an unusually charming fellow,"

DOG, PURSE, OVERCOAT, AMONG THINGS LOST BY LAWMAKERS

Washington, Apr. 15. Detectives are looking for thei following articles reported to Washington police as lost or stolen:"

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Transmission 1

(C.B.N.; CS.B.)

1.18 pang_Den. “Jack and Jill Go Up

the River."

1.50 p.m.

A Recital by Garth Gainsford (Australian Violinist).

Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 p.m.

2.18 punt, Talk: "Speed," by Mix Boer

bohm. 2.35 p.m. A Recital of Songs and Duets by Gilbert Halley (Tenor) and Henry Cummings (Darlton).

2.55 p. 1.13

(0.8.

p..

The Nawa and Announcementa.

Cite down.

Transmission 2

C.8.G., G.S.D.)

7 p.m. Big Ben. In Order of Appear- ance." A malcal-comedy jigsaw. Greenwich Time Bignal at 8 pm.

A D.IT. Short Rtery. 4.15 p.m. An Oran Recital by Des

Drake. The News and Announcements. 1.10 p.m. The Birmingham Theatre Royal

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· D.AL

1.4 p.m. Class down.

Transmission 3

(0.8.0., Q.A.E.)'

10 p.m. Big Bent. Talk: "Foreign Affairs." 19.15 pm. Jack Wilson and his Versatile

Five,

I pm Hale of the Box The B.D.C.

Empire Orchester...

11.55 p.m. The News and Announcements. 12.15 .. The Londen Zigwner Orobeatza,

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