Shanghai, May 3. i "Sable Cicada"
Lack of Understanding To the Editor of the "Mobrh-Chixn Dany NEWS
Si.—In reply to AL er of the "Sable Cicada," as far as the valour of the hero,' Lu Po, is concerned, it is probably due to his not having fully comprehended the plot If he will take into consideration that Lu Po was the adopted son of the Minister, his running away is met cowardliness but due to the respect he has for his adopted father.
As the reviewer of the "N.C.D.N." already pointed out, the English translation was not complete, and, therefore, this part of the picture was not understood by the foreign audience,, ELOPE: Chinese picture is very idering that the Chinese, who do not understand English, sce so rany foreign pictures which are not translated and these pictures are often much more misunderstood by them than the "Sable Cicada," Yet they never come out in püblic and ridicule the foreign ways, realizing that this is due to their not being able to follow the story.
Curse Movit Fax Shanghai, May 2.
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