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FUTURE OF DANCING,
JAZZ TO DISAPPEAR.
SHANGHAI EXPERT'S VIEWS,
THE CHINA MAIL.
"BODING" PUZZLE.
MR. BOURCHIER WANTS TO
KNOW WHAT IT MEANT.
We have found out that
[ ! booing' was done by two men and
woman, who bolted as soon as the had so expressed themselves. patting an advertisement in th agony, columns of the papers, askin if those responsible will kindly copy, municate to me, either anony pepit or otherwise the nature of the personal grievance against me."
Mr. Arthur Bourchier, who was "booed" when he came before the curtain at the end of the first perfor- mance of The Tramp Card, at the Strand Theatre, is quite mystified by YOU AND YOUR BABY CAN
the incident.
SLEEP WELL AT NIGHT
his own were as follows: The one lose their balance when dancing step, fox trot and waltz will still hold slowly. There may also be another the stage. The one-step and foxtrot reason for this fast tempo-we are have proved their merit through a living in an era of electricity, every- decade, with slight additions from time thing is in a hurry." to time, so this season, with some! Reverting in conclusion to the dar listle variation, they will still hald step Professor Thereses remarked. their own. There will. however, be-1 regret that people take so little No one who has had to deplore the no jazzing or grote pis antics. interest in the one-step to-day and dawn breaking with its chilly grey
"In the fever recction of the devote so much time to faxtrots. I light in the east would suggest that period following the war the extray have heard froni uthar centres that Sburgh's interest in dasciug ever agunt style called farz quite naturally, they dance the one-step as muchras ceases says the North China Daily appealed to the imagination, but now ever, and no wonder, for it is a Veral It may flag although it as that cycle passes and we return to extremely attractive dance wher requires some stretch of imagination more normal times, the dance likewise properly done. None of the three to notice it but it never shows any swings back to a style resembling the popular dances should be neglected.
"It was a stab in the dark, and I' sign of vanishing. There are times, old classical school. Grace is the key-I also hear that peopis are now don't like that kind of thing." he said when Baby's Own Tablets ara
In The House. mereever, when it collects new note to-day, ant eccentricity.
shimmying with their shoulders and to a Press representative. No one |
littles ones LET-From November 1st, a momentum. und this is just about
If you would be in now anus, no longer with their legs. has a greater belief in the right of the FOUR ROOMED HOUSE, in the perical. The national societies take up Delante, for the fashion 2 of the, and defense wishining British public se boo, kiss, or tell troubled with their stomach and bowel
whose teething is painful, digestion had, Vixora Avenue, Hamuntin, Apply and other bodies begin to hint at the future will be a gliding, swaying, that it is done in an American dance the performer to speak up than I who have worms, are fererish, or cannot Box No. 1326, eja "China Mail."
winter celebrations, and so people wholly graceful sort of movement, and that they have got to do as have, but there appeared to be no sleep well, may be made heal by and
happy by Eaby's Owe Tablets. begin to talk more about daucing quite as sensuous perhaps but lacking America does. Of course in every reason for the demonstration and against their will the intellectuals the decadence of the jazz. As dane country there are young people who I always conduct my final re relisse the little one last at odda of the community are hustled on to ing is the visible expression of music, try to be eccentric, but in good hearsals from the gallery, so that there Then it quickly falls into a peacefal the dancing toor there to give their it must be sensuous, of course. There society in America they do not may be zo little points that cannot be i rataral sleep, asking rested and so
freshed ready for its mesi matters a new turn, or is would be exotic phases of music, but these may place. I advise all my pupils and had been anything of that sort they to be absolutely free from opistes e more.correct to say. several new turns be left to the theatre: they are not those who are not my pupils to dance would have interrupted the play. narcotics. They are equally harusinos, Following the practice of previous appropriate to the ballroom. The smoothly and gracefully and not to They, however, waited until I went and helpful to tos bate of 8 hears as to years we try to do, our duty to put jazz and shimmy have run their show eccentricity.'
on at the end and then they booed, the child of 8 years and more
Obtainable fan chemists. readers by publishing a few thoughts course. No doubt there are
It was not meant for Mr. Wimperis, free, 50 cents the vial, from Dr. Williams on this matter of dancing. Professor who will cling to them, but the good!
because he had just been on and Medicine Co., 6 Szechen Road, shang Tense the fell-known dancing waste and discrimination of the
received an ovation
Esi. expert has agait been good enough to majority have banished them. accede to a request for his views on the forthcoming season, styles in dancing and kindred topics, and these
INTIMATIONS.
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in fature, the registration number plates will be:-
1) Motor cars-Enamel plate on the
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Original plate on the front of the
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NOTICE.
E lies to inform that Mr. J. HASSUM is leaving for Bombar awi that Mr. A. C. PEEREDINA manage the business of the firm as,
These Tablets, being zeaxatives
thoughts of relativity and kindred are dances to interpret the more shimmy any more than in any other seen or heard from there. If there Daby's Own Tablets are guaranteed
EVERY BADY HANG IT.
EL CHITRO,
some
The reports 1 receive from my
to
The Chinese colony in Liverpool
is growing by the entry of Chinamen who have evaded the immigration authorities. One day's search of the boarding houses in the seamen's quar-
ters led to the arrest of ten Chinamen
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may end the stereotyped notions colleagues and friends abroad concern of the old offender in the ball-rooming new dances are various. The and chasten the aspirations of the professionals occasionally try
introduce something new in the way young idea.
of revised tangoes and vario 15 walks who refused to state where they had and marches but nothing has taken come from. The police have found The first question put to Professor hold. I noticed in the North-China that Chinese seamen in vessels from Thereses was with reference to the Daily Nors of the other day the the Far East are engaged in an ex- number of people who go dancing in report of a new all-British dance cal Shanghai. With singularly little ed El Chacho-she didn't they tensive trade of smuggling their fellow hesitation the Professor gave bis give it a British name then?)---which countrymen into England. For the Beef opinion. I think 50 per cent. of the form the description I am in layour privilege of landing a Chinaman is foreigners are dancers," he said. "and of. I am afraid. however, that the willing to pay as much as £50. The 20 per cent. more confess that they principal and evidently most popular men are taken in the vessels as stowa- would like to be. These are doing thing about the switching of par~ | ways. One Chinaman when asked their best to learn. The other 30 perners-won t go in Shanghai. As re- to put on a collar, fastened the front cent. are afraid to danen: they are gards this dazce, too. so much at the back of his neck. It was stated astamed to be seen dancing, consider depends on the music. So long as the at Liverpool Police Court on Sept. 25
out catchy and when fourteen Chinamen were ing it bardly in keeping with th: publishers turn dignity of their position in life." irresistible music we shall be prepared wanded on a charge of landing with-
It is the same as theu: permision, that there were pro The readily started Professor to dance it. Thereses on his favourite theme, and other dances. for they must be cold bably 200 in the country who had one further question only was required indeed who can resist the pull of a arrived without permission. to get his whole harted endorsement dashing one-step or enticing foxtrot.¦ if the art. That question was,
When are people going to get tired I have noticed to my sazrow a certain of dancing! It was a very rash amount of eccentricity still practised, query to put. for it elicited nu sym but I see that the majority dance pathetic response, merely "When all very properly. But of course, there the ladies are over 70. Amplifying are always some people who like to this point he proceeded, "When I show off. They show so much eccen
were clowns in the from July 7th, 1921, by the undersign was young my eldest pupils were tricity that if they ed with all rights and titles, and will never over 16. To-day I have come circus they would be successes." hereafter be published by them. No young papils of 40, and some are as claims against the Hongkong Dollar old as 65. It is the best proof of the Directory incurred prior to this date success of dancing at the present will be admitted by the undersigned. time, and it shows how people in THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE general feel well when constantly
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exercise, and for them dancing is idea!,"
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The report of the Caius Inland Mission for the year 1920 states that the total number of workers connected with the Mission on December 31. 1920, was 1.116 of which number 182 were members and 328 associates. These figures are the highest in the Mission's history. The workers were located at 246 central stations, with In answer to a question Professor approximately 1.602 out-stations, Thereses dealt with the old fashioned, Daring the last six years 10 pew waltz and its prospects. "I would be stations and 374 out-stations have Piz' Chitlings. —C5¢ Cboog the first in favour of it," he said, been opened. The income shows an were it introduced again, but the increase of £11,248 s. 8d. in the musicians play everything so fast funds of the English-speaking sections increase I do not think it of the Mission, and an to-day that will be seen for some time. It of £16,649 18 3d. in the unde should have a soft, slow tempo, of the Associate Missions, making a Refering to the type of dancing but everything is faster to-day. To total increase of 227,898 9s. 11d, in during the coming season Professor suit some dancers the foxtrot has to be all. An interesting table points out Thereses mentioned that he Lad re-played in two parts-one the 'toddle' that, though in 1915 £1,000 could cently been in communication with slow, and the other part fast. In my be exchanged in China for Tls. 8,590, colleagues in London, Paris and New opinion people who want to dance it would only bring Tls. 3.122 in York, and their conclusions along with fast are not strong dancers, for they 1920.
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