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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER

27, 1936.

Lady Warwick Goes Home

In Secret-No More Films "ONE ACTOR IN

FAMILY ENOUGH'

Lewis (Sussex), Nov. 15.

ADY WARWICK walked into the country house of

LA

her mother, Lady Rosabelle Brand, here this evening, flung her hat on a table in the hall, and said, "How's my baby David?”.

Two hours before, she had arrived at Southampton in the Europa from America, where she went five months ago with the intention of taking up a film career.

Her mother who hasi

looked after her son, the "CHRISTIAN” two and a half-year-old

Lord Brooke, while she has been away, did not know she was coming home. Friends in New York were unaware she had left until she had sailed. Her name was not in the ship's printed passenger list.

The Earl of Warwick, her husband,

RUSSIA

DEFENDED

by Hugh Redwood

RUSSIA was described as “the

most

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ENGLISH

Christian country in HEROINE

the world" at a Conference held

recently at Denison House, Vic- HONOURED

toria, to discuss the challenge of Russin to Christian people.

MIS

the French

SCHNEIDER BAN

ON POLITICS

By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

Le Creusot, Nov. 10.

There is only one employer at Le Creusot. Schneider's 185 miles of railways thread the 98,900 acres of work- shops which employ about 9,500 men and women.

THERE

are no ancient ruins, no grandeurs of nature, to recently went to Amerien to begin

lure the tourist off the beaten track to the grim his £200-a-week job as a film actor.

Verdun Nov. 20.

valley in which France's greatest armament town, Le "I bave given up all ideas of becoming n film actress," Lady It was the Rev. Victor Moody, a ISS HILDA TURNER, Creusot, lies remote and hidden under its black pall Warwick sald to-night, "I can close personal student of affers in

of Ixworth, Suffolk of smoke. only

hasband the USSR.. who employed this my ATCO with .that one in the family is quite language, but Dr. Ifewlett Johnston. the "Florence Nightin-

enough. Although I was the first the Dean of Canterbury, who pre-

gale of Verdun-was to of the family to think about this, sided, was no less outspoken. film business i am not at all Jeal-

"Rusata," said the Dean. "has been day publicly invested with our of my husband's success.

with doing the Christian duties which we "I have been in Califemin

have been dolny. We the Legion of Honour by Although the nominal wages here are the same as in other Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks. ought to From what I have acen of film mak-should welcome this fact with both

Government French metallurgical areas, Schneider's real wages are much rush, the hands and look upon the Russiana ing in Hollywood-the

as friends neid allies in a great re-for her work during and higher. arguments and the clatter--I am

gious momement."

since only too glad I haven't got to go

the war in

From birth to grave the Creusot worker finds Schneider by his the Chose His House

stricken land round here.

strongest feelings of helpless depend- Before a vast crowd around ternity home, he is educated in the ence. Inquisitive strangers like my- War memoria!, M.Schneider free schools, primary and self who see no harm in discussing Charny

Senator of the secondary: specialists in every kind of Popular Front politics in a normat Lecourtier. Mouse. pinned the medal ur. Industrial disease attend him in the tone of voice

Schneider Hospital; Schneider doc-couraged. Miss Turner's coat, while the!

tors and chemists provide his family local fire brigade stood to atten- with their services on special terms. tion as a guard of honour.

The Dean. while admitting that there was much in Russia which "When

my husband arrived in Christian people must deplore, in- New York I flew to meet him. He stanced the abolition of unemploy- was at the airport to greet me and meat and of glaring disparities be- we spent ten days together. Then tween poverty and wealth, as things we went to Hollywood, where I had which were profoundly Christian." chosen a nice house for him.

DR. BARNES'S MESSAGE

"There was no reason for me to slay on, so I have come home 10 apend the Christmas with our son while my husband carns some per- fectly going to be a good actor. He is not bit camera sly, Thai would have been my trouble.

A number of well-known religious "They say in Hollywood that there

Conference, is no reason why they can't make an leaders attended the actor out of any one who has in which was organised by Dr. Maude telligence. My husband certainly Royden, following the Constress of

Peace and

with the has that.

"I can't

understand why my U.S.S.R. Irlends in New York think I'dis-

The discussion which followed the appeared. I always said that I was

I shall speeches was well worth while. It going to sall at this time.

after was certainly pointed in places, as to America be returning

up my when one speaker told the Dean of Christmas. I can't make mind whether to take my son or not. Canterbury that if an attempt were He is rather young to travel.

The Bishop of Birmingham, unable to be prescut, sent n letter in which

that he said

Christians had been

Her War Medals zond monry. I think he's misled by inferior propaganda and did not understand developments in Russia during, the tast decade,

Friendship

made to change the state of society a reactionary Rumours Unfounded here the Church, as

"I was so plensed to see him. I put him to bed."

Then, tired by her journey, Lady Warwick went to bed herself.

the

body in the pay of capitalism, would- be found on the side of the ruling

closs.

By

THE RUSSIAN CHRIST

is.

The Mayor of Charny told he crowd how Misa Turner had won the war medals which she wore on her coat.

Miss Turner, he recalled, volun- teered as a hospital nurse in August 1014, reached France in July 1915, and worked in a hospital near Bar- le Duc during the terrible days of the onslaught on Verdun.

aide.

Born in the Schneider

free ma

Schneider theatrical Troupes and sports pass away his spare hours, and Schneider ahnshouses relieve his old ake.

in a cafe are dis-

"Don't talk so loud," a worker said to me, looking round the cafe, when I asked him what he thought of M. Blum's Government. "This pince is full of gossipers."

In 1931, M. Dionnet, n Socialist, was

With a strong trade unton the position of workers in such a model among those elected as town council- A violent personal attack on town would be enviable, but there lors.

is practically no trade union here. him was published in the Journal de The C.G.T. (French T.U.C.) mem-Creusot, which supports the Schnel-

400, which is an bership is only entirely negligible number.

Now, granted that Schneider is the model employer it is nevertheless After service in Malta

and legitimate to point out that he holds Satonica she was demobilised and his workers in the hollow of his hand, came to Charny in October 1919,

To a man with home and family when the people were beginning and all his interests in a town owned to creep back to the ruins of a lock, stock and barred by his employ- district where even the subsoil

of dismissal is a er, the possibility. been laid bare and where serious matter. nothing would grow.. With

other several Englishwomen-Miss Kenart, Miss

had

courageouS

pressure

Ile

der pollical views.

WORKERS DISMISSED

•

"Afar from all, the poor simpleton whom you have advised wil remain in the misery where you will have thrown him, wrok the paper. shortly after this appeared, 174 were dismissed owing to "staff reorganisation."

workters

The Socialist Party did not hesitate to point out that since the factories were working at normal pressure there seemed no necessity for a re- duction of staff.

been

SLOW TO CRITICISE The situation, it must be admitted, I liked what Mr. A. P. I. Cotterrell Sempill, und Miss. Chateaufort-Miss is one that opens the doors on the Lady Rosabelle Brand said: "1

said concerning the anti-God inove-Turner opened a bit army but which possibility of abuses and subtle

This accusation may have that would be extremely false from beginning to end for all can't

understand how all

ment in Russia. Jesus Christ as Ile served as hotel, shop, dispensary, Tumours about Lord and Lady War had been depicted to the Russian infirmary, and restaurant.

difficult to prove in court of law.

know. The pont Is that here one The Creusot worker, will think of the world's most powerful em- wick started. There is no truth in

Two Years' First Aid them. They are perfectly happy people, he said, was absolutely im-

twice, rightly or wrongly, before deployers is dealing with unorganised My daughter is going to spend some possible. They wanted to see flim

There was even a chapet, with ing nnything he fancies, rightly or workers. time here wilh-her son and me."

And

offence. whole-heartedly brass shell-case as bell, I agreed

wrongly. might give

All my talks suggest Lord and Lady Warwick, were

Day and night, medicines and food will be slow publicly to critielse the married in July, 1933. Lord War- with Dr. Royden when she said that

her haversack, Miss Turner Inbour conditions, to participate in workers are to say the least, very wick, the seventh carl, is 25, his wife in her opinion the beauty of what in

the battlefields, bringing Left party politics, to stand as a So-conscious of the fact. 23. Lady Warwick was formerly Russia had done and the astounding tramped

such problems as first aid and Miss Rose Bingham, debutante of successes with

stayed amid the wanden ell. unemployment would by now have

shacks. Then she left to found a

She returned to Charny in 1925, and hus been working there ever rince with a French assistant. Mille.

Thonon.-Reuter,

She is a granddaughter of the Earlswept the world with them had they are who good cheer. For two olalist candidate for the town coun-

3031,

of Rosslyn. Her father was killed not been associated with violence school for nurses in Jugo-Slavia.

in action in 1014.

and cruelty.

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It is significant that Le Creusot is the one and only industrial cen- tre where there has been no slay-in

strike.

Fightly or wrongly, the people with whom I talked here have

the

32-YEAR OLD CRIME BRINGS MAN TO

MISERY

Utica, N.Y., Nov. 15. Tomaso Maugeri, 50-year-old modern Jean Valjean, faces de- portation to his native Italy because of a minor crime committed 32

years ago.

that the

I have every reason to belleve' that the Creusot papulaiton keenly de- afres the continuance in office of the Popular Front, but nobody likes to discuss politics with strangers here. In this Le Creusot is unique among French towns, where the first thing to which the stranger is treated, if only he will listen, is a good dose of local polities.

It remains to be added that M. Dlonnet brought a successful libel action gainst the Journal de Creu- sot, and the Socialist Party raised a sum of £2,000 to aid the dismissed workers who with their families totalled 640 persons, to find new jobs In other places.

Papers which have been sent to Zeppelin Travellers to Take the

in Labour Department of

No Photographs. EXPERTS ON VALUE Washington charged that Mauger! violated the Immigration Act of OF WHITE BREAD

1017. In the action, his citizenship was revoked and deportation asked because he allegedly committed per- Jury.

"EASIER TO DIGEST" Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter's state mont, that if he had his way

Maugeri; now the father of nine the sale of white bread would be children and the successful proprie. made Illegal, is described as "fantas- tor of a gasoline station here, was tle" by Sir Frederick Gowland Hop-convicted of assault and battery in kins, of Cambridge University, a 1904. His attorney contended he was member of the Advisory Committee attacked by railroad men and merely оп Nutrition appointed the fought in self-defence. Ministry of Health.

Sir Frederickt said:

by

After serving a year's jail sentence, returned to Italy and "In any reasonable dietary the Maugeri

re-entered the vitamins which are missing in white married. When he breed may be made up in other ways. United States in 1924 he brought his Where bread constitutes a large pro- family with him. His papers, filed portion of a working-class budget, with immigration authorities, did not soy, 80 per cent, there may be a mention the previous conviction, deficiency, but the idea of maiding leading to the charge of perjury. white bread illegal is fantastic.

Like Hugo's famous character in "Where the proportion is about 20 per cont., as in the average middle- "Les Miserables," Maugeri la unable class family, the question becomes to live down his past. much less Important."

Another leading authority sald:

Federal immigration oficials said "It is perfectly true that vitamins had he admitted the conviction, he and mineral salis are present in probably would have been received as a citizen, since the law requires wholemeal bread which are absent In white bread, but it is equally true good moral character to be shown that white bread is more nourishing, for a period of five years previous to easier to digest and keeps better," the application for citizenship.

Berlin, Nov. 20. A "Gulde for Zeppelin Travellers" been issued by the Zeppelin company.

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Among the "Don'ts" listed are:'. Don't bring tropical ahorts and a sun helmet.

Don't wear plus fours in Rio de Janeiro, where they are as unknown as a straw hat in a European win-

Ler.

Don't take falls or dinner-jacket- just a dork sult for evening wear.

Don't forget to give your matches to the sleward when you come aboard you might light a cigarette accidentally in your cabin, where smoking is forbidden.

Don't throw things out of the win-

dow-they may hit one of the wro

pellors.

Don't lake photographs until the airship is at sea outside the three- mile limit.

Otherwise, says the booklet, life in

a Zeppelin is very much like life at sea. There is even a daily pool on the ship's run.-Reuter,

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