1939-08-02 — Page 14

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Wednesday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 2, 1939.

Half

Washington Times-Flerald.

Count Igor Cassini, 22, Wash- ington soclely columnist, starts to scrub off, in Warrenton, Va.. hospital, tar and feathers applied by five men who abducted him from country club dance.

German Spy Film

"ONFESSIONS of a Nazl Spy."

the anti-Nazi film produced by

a Vote for Women!

Place Is In Home

UNITED front against the

"tyranny" of women las been formed by three men's organisations in London who are out to arrest the growing in- fluence of women in public life.

Soon thousands of. determined men will march in procession along Whitehall to make, their protest. "Unfair to men" will be their battle cry

Ileading the men wil be Mr. F. G. A. Stolt Civil servant, and founder of the "Fair Field Move- ment which, he claims, has secured 2,500 members in three months."

The other anti-feminist organisa- ilons are the Modern Men's Move- ment, founded twelve years ago by Mr. W. A. Greatwood, & Camberwell garage proprietor, and the National Men's Defence League.

Formidable individually, the three organtentions are going to be stil more ruthless as one body. Among their plans of campaign is a scheme to heckle alt women M.P.3 at the next general election..

READY TO FIGHT

Said Mr. Greatwood, of the Modern) Men's Movement:

"For twelve years my movement has been fighting the feminist ramp. Sometimes it hasn't been altogether easy. At Hyde Park and at other! places where women's meetings have been held, I have been struck with handbags and umbrellas,

"Our solution? I have two schemes. One is to give a woman half a vole-two lo count as the equivalent of a masculine vote.

"The other is to have a separate Parliament for women whose actions would be subject to the approval of the, men's Irliament."

Revenge, Unsweetened Variety

Warner Bros. in Hollywood, has been passed by the Committee of Appeal, IT was when Morris Schiller, of which has jurisdiction in the Straits: Balls Fond Road, Dalston, E., Settlements, the Federated Malay announced his intention of States and Johore.

that the marrying

trouble started.

Banned by the Censor,, whose code of regulations provides for the ban- ning of Alms which might "offend the susceptibilities of foreign peo- ples," the film was viewed by the Committee of Appeal recently.

The name of his intended bride was not Milly Blass, of Newbold Street, Stepney, & faet which caused Milly

Bluss some annoyance,

In

the

UFS

As war tension tightens in Europe, President Albert Lebrun

of Franco.inspects an anti-aircraft gun sandbag emplacement, at security exhibillon staged in the Esplanade des Invalides.

Motor Coach Tours:

CONDUCTED

Malayan Innovation

will be 50 cents and the excursion Kuala Lumpur.

motor coach will probably be over by 7 pm. tours, an innovation in Malaya, will be run from Kuala Lumpur early this month.

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The following day a trip will be made to Klang Gates, where there is waterfall, and for the same fare excursionists will enjoy a run of op- 130 p.m. after leaving at 9.30 am. proximately 40 miles, returning at

p.zu.

The General Transport Company is organising a series of tours of places

A special coach, scaling 20, is be- of interest. These will be similar

ing constructed for these tours. to motor ccach tours in England.

Some of the tours will embrace dis. Streamlined, the coach will have a tant seaside resorts. At first, how-allding roof. It is. proposed, even- ever, shorter tours will be run under only to run trips on moonlight

(nights. 100 miles.

If the venture is successful, It Is! Port Dickson and Morib are some proposed to conduct tours to Singa- of the seaside resorts included in the pore, Penang and the East Const. (tour programme. It is probable that Such trips would be over five days ferantually, the General Transport and cost about $12.50.

Company will make arrangements

The shorter trips however, work with hotels and lodging houses at

ta according fact, The decision to pass the Alm for? universal, exhibition was made after prosecution at Thames police court,! only comparatively short discussion. her annoyance reached the degree out ut about 134 cents per mlle. The places where overnight stops are the longer trips, so that) It is believed no cuts were ordered. of "vindictiveness and spitefulness," first excursion will be on August 12 planned

her to Dusun Tun, where there is a spa, an inclusive fare for the 15703 the cause

p.m. The fare lean be quoted.

which

of

It is understood that members of appearance on a charge of inciting and will start at

the Committee were greatly impressin man (whose name was withheld),

ed by the picture. "It is a film off to steal from Mr. Schiller's shop. Intense dramatic power," one mem- ber sald.

The man, however, had informed the police. PUBLIC APPROVAL

Milly Bloss, Austrian-born widow There-will-be-widespread_appro- of-a-Russian, and now.azed 46 must val of the netion of the Commitice of keep the peace for the next 12 months Appeal," a leading citizen said to come up for judgment on the day. "Publie opinion expressed in inciting charge. newspapers and elsewhere has been strongly in favour of having is im- portant documentary film shown in Maloya,

The magistrate (Mr. described her net as

thought out plan of

| revenge. IL was on

"In these days of violent anti. erime," he said. democracy propaganda, one can bej too squeamish about possibly hurt- ing the feelings of the totalfiarlan

regimes."

excursion

20 Years A Patient, Will

Soon Quit Hospital-

FTER a hospital history which

"We were all naturally excited,"

John Harris) betan 20 years ago following an said Mr. Edwards, who is now lying

very well accident which involved 14 opera- under a bed cradle.

Edgar "I thought it would be a good idea getting hertions, including the amputation of a

abominable leg and skin-grafting, Mr.

Edwards of Landore, Swansea, will to liven things up by laying on the

railway track a trail of sodium pero shortly leave hospital.

British Magneslum

It was his enthusiasm on the occa-xide making gigentle letters that. lm "Lancer Spy" which was with-sion of the Prince of Wales's (now spelt the word 'welcome." drawn a few months ago after pro- Duke of Windsor) visit to Swansea "The idea may have been all right, but before we could put it into prac- tests by the German Consul-General. that caused the accident. "Confessions of a Nazi Spy" was

At the time Mr. Edwards,

thence I had my own firework display. However, is believed a request passed in Great Britain, India, Aus for reconsideration will be made by ned 17, was working in the labora

of the Trinidad, tralia,

Zealand, New

the motion picture interesta con-tory

works at Llansamlet. Mexico, Cuba and other places,

cerned. The Commliter of Appeal has also passed "Who Goes Nexi?" a war film produced in England by 20th Cen tury-Fox dealing with the escape of five British Army officers by a funnel from German prison comp.

"Lancer Spy," which deals with espionage in the war, was banned by: the Censor as it was considered to ridicule Germans.

CONSUL'S PROTEST

The film went to the Committeej

This film also was banned by the Censor because it is said to slow of Appeal and was passed.

German brutality. It was considered;

However, as soon as it was ex-

Children Named Him

by the Committee of Appeal but deel-hibited there was a protest by the CHILDREN of the Paddington Consul-General and Die district have lost a Father

slon was delayed until after "Con- German fessions of a Nazi Spy" had been, Colonial Secretary invoked his power Christmas.

Ito

request the Committee of Appeal considered.

On recon- There will be no reconsideration by to reconsider the film. the Committee of Appeal on its own sideration the Committee upheld the initiative of the 20th Century-Fox original ban.

NEW PARLOPHOne Records

"A packet of sodium peroxide which I was carrying in my pocket bocame united, probably by per-) spiration, and scorched my leg so badly that I had to go into hospital for treatment.

"I have been in and out ever since, but now, it seems, I am going out for good,"

Death Of Mr. Ford Madox Ford

ROUEN.

F1445-Bratin' On The Washboard.

Crashing Through

..JOE DANIELS & HIS HOT SHOTS. F1442-Vintage Valses. Piano Medley.

Their friend, Wilhelmn Hjorth, 78- white bearded Swedish year-old artist, received the name from the

Mr. Ford Madox Ford, the author children because of his kindly man-and critic, wito collaborated with ner towards them.

Joseph Conrad in "The Inheritors" Painting was his delight, but a few and "Romance," dled in a nursing months ago na orm became poralysed. home at Deauville recently. He was 60 and had been ill for some time. He could paint no longer,

His books "Mightier Than the At his lodgings in Horcourt Street, Sword" and "Provence" were pub Marylebone, recently, friends found lished only last year. him dying from a wound in the Ho belleved that a

man should two planon with string bass & drums

IVOR MORETON & DAVE KAYE. wrist, which he said he had cut "to never write a novel until he is 10,

relieve the blood pressure,"

his before that age it is Impossible for A Verdict that he took his te him to formulate a comprehensive while of unsound mind was recorded scheme of thought that would make

Thim a great novelist.

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Baby, Won't You Please Come Home

JIMMY LUNCEFORD & HIS ONCH. A2077 In The Bush & On The Frairie & The Voldt Comic.

That's How I'd Write A Love Song

..RONALD FRANKAU.

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