(Rasvedehik), has been started, 'This organization is patronized by H.LH. the Grand Duchess Xenia, After a service in the Russian Cathedral, the ceremony of presenting the colours was held, On the banner is depicted the image of St, Nicholas, the monogram of Emperor Peter' the Great, fnd—in ancient. Slavic. tetters—the motto: "With Us Into Battle For Russia." Several hundred boys between the ages of ten and seventeen fare members of this organization, which is directed by Col. N. G. Yakovlev, New Plays The Russian theatre has in emigration always suffered from a lack of suitable plays. Plays written before the revolution have become obsolete; Soviet plays still contain much prop: aganda—consequently the plays ancient "Russian—classical" writers have had to be staged too often, Now this defect is disappearing as' more and more plays are being written by emigrant-playwrights, In Paris such celebrities as Aldanov, Surguchelt and others write for the Russian Theatre, while in Shanghai there will be produced in the near future a play entitled, "The Woman They Never Mention," written by Mrs. IN. Kniajeviten, This is the story of a Russian woman in Shanghai who is forced by
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