The Archive · 1939

Exclusion Said Certain

Paris, Dec. 14.

The expulsion of Russia from the Lengue of Nations is now certain, reliable French diplomatic quarters reported last night. They said the French and British delegations to the League. would explain the Allied viewpoint fully following today's vote in Geneva.—United, Press, China Avoids Awkward Situation Geneva, Dec. 14, China has been absolved from a delicate responsibility in connection with the League of Nations' action condemning the Soviet Union's invasion of Finland, By leaving the election of China to the League Council to a later meeting, the necessity has been' avoided for China to take a stand—a move which might embarrass the Chungking Government in view of its relations with Soviet Union.—Reuter. himself for his busman's holiday in "The Policeman, The well-known and clever little Miss Joy Blackwood displays her terpsichorean ability with her usual grace, while the Misses Bessie and Nellie Stead go through a smart tap-dancing routine in "A Toy Shop at Midnight."

Bandsman W. Atkin's rendition of sweet melody on the vibraphone is a feature of the show which will find favour with all Included in his arrangement is the immortal "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms." The funniest skit of the entire performance is "The Company Will Reeite," with the Misses Lilian Johns and Betty Sayer and Messrs.

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