1939-08-02 — Page 2

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 2, 1939.

Half

a

Vote

BOSCO

Washington Times-Harald.

Count Igor Cassini, 22, Wash inglan, society 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 Nazi Spy," the anti-Nazi film produced by

Warner Bros. in Hollywood, has been

Place Is In Home

UNITED front against the

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

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

leading the men will be Mr. F. G. A Scott, n° Civil", "șervent, and founder of the "For Field. Move ment" which, he claims, has secured 2,500 members in three months.

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

Formidable individually, the three organisations are going to be stil more ruthless as one body. Among their plans of campaign is a scheine to heckle all women M.P.n at the next general election.

·READY TO FIGHT

Said Mr. Greatwood, of the Modern! Men's Movement;

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

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"Our solution? I have iwo

One is schemes.

lo alve woman half a vole-two lo count as the equivalent of a masculino vote.

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

Revenge, Unsweetened Variety

for Women!

TZUBU

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As war tension tightens in Europe, President Albert Lebrun

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

Motor Coach Tours:

CONDUCTED

Malayan Innovation

passed by the Committee of Appeal,[IT was when Morris Schiller, otorganising a series of tours of places |

which has jurisdiction in the Straits Settlements, States and Johore.

that the

Kuala Lumpur. will be 60 cents and the excursion motor coach will probably be over by 7 p.m.

The following day a trip will be tours,

innovation in an Malaya, will be run from Kuala made to Klang Gates, where there is a waterfall, and for the same fare Lumpur early this month. excursionists will enjoy a run of ap- proximately 40 miles, returning at The General Transport Company 11.30 p.m. after leaving at 0.30 am. Bails Pond Road, Dalston, E., of interest.

A special coach, seating 20, is be These will be similar

for these tours, ing constructed his the Federated Molay announced

intention of to motor coach tours in England. marrying

Some of the tours will embrace dis-Streamlined, the copah will have a trouble

tant seaside resorts. At first, how-sliding roof. It is proposed, even- rum trips on moonlight started.

ever, shorter tours will be run under umlly to

nights. 100 miles.

Port Dickson and Morib are some proposed to conduct tours to Singa- of the seaside resorts included in the pore, Penang and the East Coast. tour programme. It is probable that Such trips would be over Ave days eventually, the General Transport Company will make arrangements according fact,

the and cost about $12.50. The decision to pass the lm for;

The shorter trips however, work with hotels and lodging houses universal exhibition was made after prosecution at Thames police court, only comparatively short discussion. her annoyance retched the degree out at about 14 cents per mile. The places where overnight stops are of "vindictiveness and spitefulness,"frat excursion will be on August 12 planned on the longer trips, so that cxcursion which Was the cause

Banned by the Censor, whose code of regulations provides for the han ning of films which might "offend the susceptibilities of foreign peo- ples," the Alm was viewed by Committee of Appen! recently.

the

It is believed no cuts were ordered,

It is understoed that members of the Committee were greatly impress ed by the picture. "It is a film of intense dramalie, power," one mem- ber said.

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PUBLIC_APPROVAL

The name of his intended bride was not Milly Blass, of Newbold Street, Stepney, n Taet which enused Milly Blusa some annoyance,

In

to

If the venture is successful, it is

of her to Dusun Tua, where there is à spa, an Inclusive fare for appearance on a charge of inciting and will start at 3 p.m. The fare can be quoted.

a man (whose name was withheld)

to steal, from Mr. Schiller's shop.

The man, however, had informed the police.

Milly Blass, Austrian-born-widow "There will be widespread appro- of a Russian, and now aged 40, must val of the action of the Committee of keep the peace for the next 12 months Appent," leading citizen sold tour come up for judgment on the day. "Public opinion expressed in Inciting charge. newspapers and elsewhere has beens

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"We were all naturally excited," old Mr. Edwards, who is now lying under a bed eradle.

FTER a hospital history which began 20 years ago following an strongly in favour of having this in- The magistrate (Mr. John Harris)

very well citient which involved 14 opera- portant documentary Alm thown in described her act as Mataya.

thought out plan of getting her ions, including the amputation of

"I thought it would be a good iden revenge. It was "an abominable leg and skin-grafting, Mr. Edgar

Edwards of Landore, Swansen, will to liven things up by laying on the In these days of violent anti- crime, he said.

railway track a trail of sodium pero- shortly leave hospital. democracy propaganda, one can be

It was his enthusiasm on the occa-xide making gigantie letters that

too squeamish about possibly hurt-

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ing the feelings of the totalitarian film "Lancer Spy" which was with-sion of the Prince of Wales's (now spelt the word 'welcome,'

"The idea may have been all right,; regimes."

drawn a few months ago after pro-Duke of Windsor) visit to Swansea

but.before we could put it into prac- tests by the German Consul-General, that caused the accident.

At the time Mr. Edwards, thence I had my own firework display, "Confessions of a Nazl Spy" was However, it is believed a request passed in Great Britain, India, Aus for reconsideration will be made by aged 17, was working in the labora- the British Magnesium tralia,

con-tary of Zealand, Trinidad, the motion picture interests

works at Llansamiet, Mexico, Cuba and other places.

cerned.

"Lancer Spy." which deals with The Committee of Appeal has also passed "Who Goes Next?" a war film espionage in the war, was banned by produced in England by 20th Cen- the Censor as it was considered to tury-Fox dealing with the escape of ridicule Germans.

five British Army ofeers by a tunnel

from a German prison camp.

This film also was banned by the

CONSUL'S PROTEST

The film went to the Committee

Censor because it is said to show 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 deci-hibited there was a protest by the CHILDREN of the Paddington Consul-General and the district have lost a Father sion was delayed until after "Con- German fessions of a Nazl Spy had been! Colonial Secretary invoked nls power Christmas.

to request the Committee of Appeal considered.

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

NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS.

On recon- j

F1445eatin' On The Washboard.

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......JOE DANIELS & 111S HOT SHOTS. F1442-Vintare Valses. Plan Medicy.

Their friend, Wilhelm Hjorth, 70- white bearded Swedish year-old artist, received the name from the children because of his kindly man ner towards them,

Painting was bla delight, but a few months ago an arm become paralysed. He could paint no longer.

"A packet of sodium peroxide which I was carrying in my pocket became ignited, 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, 1 am going out for Good."

Death Of Mr. Ford Madox-Ford

ROUEN.

Mr, Ford Madox Ford, the author and critic, who collaborated with Joseph Conrad in "The Inheritors" and "Romance," died in a nursing home at Deauville recently. He was 88 and had been ill for some time. His books "Mightler Than the

At his lodgings in Harcourt Street, Sword" and "Provenco" were pub Marylebone, recently, friends found lished only last year. [him" dying from a wound in the He believed that a man should two planes with string baka & 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."

ns before that age it impossible for A verdict that he took his life him to formulate a comprehensive while of unsound mind was recorded scheme of thought that would make

him a great novelist.

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