The officer is reported to have told newspapermen that the Chinese had shown them most extensive and complete courtesy and had "shown us absolutely everything."
Brigadier-General Daggett is reported to have decline to discuss the purpose of his visit other than io say that the party had merely come to inspect and study exactly what China had in the way of an air force and aviation facilities, They were reported lu have described the Chinese air force as "remarkably able and knows its business,"—Domei.
"Golden Hoofs"
Jane Drake Dean MacArdie withers Chungking Seeks to Dr. Timothy Drake tvie Sell Bonds Here Marty Witherspoon In addition to various other "Golden Hoofs," which opened at methods aiming at absorbing the the Metropol Theatre yesterday, did idle capital from both Shanghai and not do credit to Miss Jane Witners, Hongkong, the Chinese Government who has for years been considered at. Chungking is now reported in a feminine'Mickey Rooney, either by Chinese press circles here to be try-its story of treatment, Filmed to ing to issue public bonds for the entertain both the adults and chil-same purpose. "The Public Bond Dedren, the producers used an old partment of the Ministry. of Finance theme with a few heart-throbs and has been ordered to make the neces-a bit of comedy thrown in, The sary arrangements for carrying out fault of the picture lay in the last such a policy. named, there being too little of it The rich will be persuaded to buy to make it a comedy and yet withthe bonds. Mr. Huang Jentze, chair-out sufficient heart-throbs to be man of ihe special committee formed taken seriously, Miss Withers, a for the purpose of persuading the stately young miss, gave her usual public to buy the bonds, has gone to Performance as a likeable youngster Hongkong from Chungking personally in love with a man far older than to conduct the contribution campaign. herself, and brightened the 6m. The He has sent representatives to Shang-man was played by Mr, Charles hai, too, it is said.
Rogers, America's boy friend of a He who can persuade a person or decade ago, a Tyrone Power of the persons to buy $2,000 worth of bonds silent era, and he made a pleasant Will be given a reward amounting to comeback, but it was Mr, George two per cent. of the money which Irving, as an old country doctor. who goes to (Chungking's treasury. While stole the show by turning in a human reporting the new measure, the "Shun performance of a man to whom the Ife of any man was more important than anything else, Three shorts rounded out the programme.—m.c.
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