Shanghai, Apr, 1, Sir Archibald Clark: Kerr, British Ambassador to China, has given his patronage to the Gala variety shows to be held at the Lyceum Theatre fon May 16 and 17, in aid of the Milk Fund for Jewish Refugee Children, according to Mr. Henry Cohen, who will act as business manager for the two soirees, Mr. Francis G, Gmehling, assisted by Mr. W. H. Widdowson, are looking after the artistic side of the pro imme which it was understood, will be divided into two parts. The first is a "Variety Show 1900" whilst after the interval a "Variety Show 1939" will be the exact counterpart of the frst halt of the soiree, A number of distinguished have already consented to take part and, In order {0 assure the complete of the affair,
days, rehearsals in a fow "The soirees are beings given in aid of the 300 odd Jewish refugee iden, whose diet for the greater rt, i composed of milk but who, Swing to the fact that no more funds fare available for the purchase this food, wit have to go without it the near future unless suMicfent money can be secured to assure a
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