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*COLOURFUL BHANGHAI CELEBRATION.
tzu lute, the yan-lo (gong chime) the sheng gourds and the pai-pan Castaueta. At each measure a priest ran a stick along the toothed back of tiger with a resultant noise like only that made by a carnival clacker. the
A bell breaks the stillness of the early morning stars still peep from the mellowing sky ratile of a cart over cobblestones...
the shuffling of feet of the worship pers the Temple of Confucius half veiled in mystic light gong ... vojees.
and the chanting of
Then the piping Outcs end in a trill and the drum throba die-away. All is silent, profound, unusual in a Chinese gathering. The Master of Ceremonies
beata a little drum he carries in his
band, a dragon embroidered standard
Approach the sacrificers, men of
honourable famo
The ceremonies, are purifying, the
music oleare the heart.
They work on each other and reach
perfect goodness,
Again the blaster kow-tows and drops finttering piece of silks and eating into the incense burner. Again the singers chant
CHUNG ASIEN. ·
(The Last Offerings) From antiquity through all the ages. They wore akin hats, they offered the
fruit of the ground. How orderly was the music 1 Only Heaven guides the people. Only the Sage conforms his tea binga
to the day and hour. The moral duties are arranged in their Till now the wooden clapper sounds.
proper order.
Primitivo men have done this.
The Master of Ceremonics bows bis
bead as his assistants remove the vianda as the drums and the flutes and the stringed instruments play on, and the singers chant Ch'e Chuan, The Removal of the Viands," in accompaniment:
The ancestral teacher bas said: "Those who sacrilicu obtain hap.
pinesa." Throughout the fours seas, in student
halla.
Who would dare not to be reveres
tial !
The ceremony conclade 1, the offer
ings are removed.
of respect,
is raised and the Hymn to Corfucius Before the first cock crowed begins. -it was three o'clock in the The Hymn to Confucius is chanted morning--the lettered class of only twice a year and in a different Let none be neglectful or show want Chin se all over the Republic of China key each time. It consists of eix) wended their way to Temples of Constanzas, each descriptive of the part Let their joy be in him who is the fucina in every buien and city and of the ceremonial under way made the Autumnal Sacrifice to the and each accompanied by aLet them remember the poem of greatest of all Chinese Sages, Con-diff rent jumble of high, harsh notes fucius.
to be worshipped each Spring and each
Antumn with sacrifices of the ox writes
Larry Lehrbar in the China-Press.
Li
In the Temple of Confucius in Pe- king the President of China, Yuan-bong, wa the Master of Ceremonies, assisted by a score of most prominent officiale & Chin. At the West Gate temple in Shanghai
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from the wind and attinged instru mente interspersed with deep, throb-
"Ta tsai K'ung-tzu
Ision chush haien chil
Ya tien ti t'ean
Wen abili bih cib.. -on and on chanting: Great is Confucius!
them before time, He is in the same! He perceives things and knows order with Heaven and Earth. The teacher of ten thousand ages.
source of their culture,
THE CHINA MAIL.`
The Fu and Yi mountains are very
"bigtr."
The Cha and Sau spread their
far.
So thy beautifal acts extend
waters
influence above and around. Causing benefits without end. Now his been seen the glory
sacrifice
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT,
Bad Man's Achlovoment.
More Blanchard, a blind man of 25, has accomplisted a remarkable feat of sobolarship for one bandicapped as he is by gaining the third place in the examination for the Grammar Scholarships in the University of when the results were annotaced, but Paris. He received a great ovation
in reply to congratulations says that he wishes his success to be taken simply as a proef that blind people may compete with their fellows in intellectual epheres of work if they have only patience and courage. Trained from boyhood to believe that bis blindness was no bar to sharing all normal work and recreation, his progress at the school was as rapid as that of bis fellows after lo had learned to read Braille. He graduated at the Sorbonne, and now at the second attempt has won a fellowship. In order to help him in his studies bie anther and sister copied in Braille all the books of which he had need, and he wrote his own papers on
typewriter.
Insects" "Wireless."
CHINESE TURBINES.
MARINE ENGINE DEVELOP- MENTS IN HONGKONG.
A few days ago, writes a correspon- dent of The Engineer, I bad the privilege of attending the trials of the Kaying." which has been built and engined by the local work of the Tai- koa Dockyard and Engineering Corn. pany, Limited, of Hongkong. This voseel is remarkable, peltber on ao-
a desigo. She is in appearance count of i's size or because of any
just one of the many vrasela belong. ing. to the Chius Navigation Com pany, Limited, the fleet of steamors of which are to be found all over the
Far East.
What makes the Kaying" worthy of notice is the fact that her turbines were built in Hongkong. It is a significant fact that it was only the expected that took place when the locally made turbines successfully pro- pelled the ship through her trials. There marine turbines are the first that have been entirely manufactured in any shipbuilding yard in China. It the firet steam turbines to be built in is probably true to say that they are any part of Asia other than Japan.
Th building of these steam tur- bines neccesitated that a considerable | amount of now plant, such as machine tool, should be sent out to
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HAINAN NEWS.
STEAMERS COLLIDE IN A TYPHOON.
KINGCHOW, September 28. The Rev. D. 8, Tappan, principal
LAST NIGHT'S PIANO.
RECITAL
AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS,
Two things were achiev.d by the recital given at Government. House
the Taikoo Dockyard from Great of Hainan Christian Middle School, last night by Mr. Eric Rice, assisted Britain. It cannot be supposed that left per 8, 8, “Hai Ton" on Septem- by Mrs. Gandy--an acceptable little all of this new equipment has been
A HOLD ACHIEVEMENT.
of life.
Association's
the Master of Ceremonies was Freyin There were lucky petsats, and on Tho sacrifice has been made great and chemists have become more and machinery. It is, therefore, worthy Provincial Bank were filled by General, of great quality and wide range and
Wang, as ted by Sten Pao-cbang. the Magistrate of the City, members of the Chinese judiciary, Magistrate Tai of the International Mixed Court and heads of the Chinese police and public works department.
The rhymes of the rong were
sounds of silk.
the unicora's horn a tuft of silk,
B&
The sun and moon were unveiled to
UB,
Heaven and Earth were made freali
and joyful.
GATHER AT 3 o'clock. Joined by the scholars and students to whom the Great Sage is Master the worshippers gathered at 3 o'clock in the morning for the ceremonies which continued until 5 a'clock by which time Confucius and his 72 disciples had all born bonoured. The Confucian sacrifices, as well as the ceremonies I think of tay bright virtue,
The Master of Ceremonies kowtows three times as the verse ends and rising presents the fru'ts of earth and wines. The cbanters Fing:
CHU ISIEN
(Presentation of Offerings)
and beautiful.
He renovates thousands of our people, He fosters our schole and hails for
learning.
thought.
"Un hel di, vedremo
Wes
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Insects possessed "antera" long sent out here for the purpose of ber 16, to attod a meeting of the sum was raised for the Victorin before wireless was thought of. and building just one set of eteam tur- China Council of the Presbyterian Diocesan
Nanning ing the past few years of radio- work will be taken in hand. it has frequently been suggested durbines, and no doubt other similar Mission in Shanghai.
He sailed Fund, and a large number of people Just at from Hongkong per s.a. "Empress of were put in the way of heating some telegraphy that some insecta muet por present the local shipyards would Caunda" on September 23. sese means of communication with cre welcome ordera for new vessels,
really good music. the beans in the field, and imitate another akin to the ether waves in
Mis. II. M. McCandline rela'es that H.E. the Officer Administering the them. In Shanghai, the ancient nod in
"What I heard first I heard last; bound from Hoogkung to Haibow, Government was present with Mrs. signalling. The Wrebington Bureau According to the Book of Odes: of Standards, well known for ite ec'en the one thing the English value is on September 20 the s. 4." Haman " pressivo ceremony of the worship of bing notes from stone bells and drums." The beans grow in the field. The tie activities in wireless research, is pluck." That remark was made by a
encountered Д typhoon. The Severn and before the concert began Confucius was solemnised in the Before each stanza the Te-ching, a people gather them. The ming ling actually investigating this interesting very great American, and it was vessel bada hari time negotiating he explained to the audience that Temple of Confucius at the Weet largo bell, which in ancient times has a family of grubs. The wasp matter on a practical scale. Mr. Law. quoted during the complimentary. the straits of Hainan on account of both Mrs. Gandy and Mr. Rice had Gato in the Chinesu City with the old, I was carved of jad», is struck ones on carries one away. barbaric ritual of long dead Emperors the fantastic dragon-like form.
I instructing renca Horle, one of its experts, is lis speeches made when the trials of the fog. She anchored at Hoihow over been ill up to a day or two age your children imitate this good extening in for wireless signals from in Kaying" were completed. It was right, During that time the and that Mr. Gandy had insisted on and Kings tempered by the growing First comes the Ying Shen. Re-ample." influence of the Occident, modified in ceiving the approaching spirit" for
in fury and scets, and has constructed an exceed indeed very plucky of the celebrated typhoon increased And now the spirit, happy at havingly delicate receiving apparatue for Taikoo arm to undertake the building another steamer in the Lasboor fulfilling her engagement despite a colouring riten and picturesquen sabat the Chinees believe that the departed ing been so honoured, is supposed to the purpose. The natural wave of this new type of ranchinery when, belonging to the same company temperaturs. There was really still permeated with the same supreme epirits come from On High and hover depart for dawn approaches and the length radiated by an aerial depends, it had at its disposal only native as the "Haiwuc," dragged ber little need to make allowances for worship accorded to the Great Sage over the offerings when ceremonials milk cacts taking milk to the for as is well known, on the length of the labour.
anchor, and came crashing against either of the artists and the concert sinco Ch'ien Lung issued the decree in are bald in their honour. Stowly and cigner's houses clatter over the cobble aerial wire, and as the antenne, or the eighth year of his reign many, monotonously the chantera sing:
A word of praise is due to the the Haimun." The ships collided was entirely successful. strines outside. The chanters begin aerials of insects are in most cases British supervising staff in this coo three times and then the other Mr. Rice drew upon the works of many moole ago that Confucius was
Sung Shen, "Escorting the spirit very minute the apparatus bas bad nection. The local Chinese mechanio,
steamer drifted past. The former Schumann, Liszt, Scriabin Chopin, back."
to be made capable of detecting waves is probably second to none in the vessel had a hole stoved in her side-Ravel and other equally well known so tiny that they are entirely foreign world infandling a job of which he luckily above the water-line and lost composers for his pieces which were to ordinary wireless. Some trouble is has had past experience. In the all her life borts on that side of the executed with the admirablo also being experienced as the insect building of reciprocating engines local, ship: Fortunately there was no less technique and delicate sympathy linteoer ia is sensitive to beat waves. Chinees mechanica have had plenty of
which always distinguishes bis play. their But Mr. Horle is, it is stated, persever experience. Before they built rc- No great change bas occurred in ling. It was Mra. Gandy's first public ing ia bis experiments ad believes be ciprocating engines they had years of the Baican political situation as a appearance and it is certain that last will be successful.--Duity Mail. of Mine Explosions.
practice on repair work. They havo, result of the Canton trouble last night's audience will look forward as yet had no experience at all in con- summer.. The posts of Commissioner with pleasurable anticipation to her Within the last few doradca miners nection with the repairs of turbine of Foreign Affairs and Manager of the next one. She has a mezzo soprano
Chen Chiung ming's adherents.
she used it last night with equal more convinced that the factor which of comment that under British super- makes some mine explosions so terrific vision those turbines were succesatu!-
facility and effect in French, English IMPROVING KOINOW. is not ge maach the methane gas as they
and Italian songs. manufactured by Chinese
New plans are under way to im The fuil programme fine coal dust stirred up by an origia mechanics. That fact should cause prove the streets of Hoihow, and the follows Between each vorne the drum ally minor explosion of methane. firms in Great Britain considerable roads of this district. It seems that toaters have sounded their rolls un Modern intense coal getting methods
I PIANO; the power of tearing down shop fronts, Novelette No. 8........Schumann their drama, Now they for beneath the colourful processional banners production of fine coal dust and have there were present representatives of road funds bas been put into the hande
During the trials of the "Kaying" widening the streets, and handling the (Vivace. Con Allegrezza....Semplite (says Engineering) have increased the again. The twelve belled to chung thus counteracted the bitter pro the American Shipping Beard and of local officials, who have a working Fruhlingsnacht.....Schumann Liszt, Allegro.) latters farewell. The tiger-box yuvisions for safety spear d by the in- also a presentative from one of the Commercial Guilds. There is to other local do:kyards. There was agreement with the Huis ow is rounded once. The stringed in
Mr. Eric Bice. sistence on the exclusive use of safety struments and lutea and Bute take up lamps in mines and by the better shipbuilding yards in Shanghai. These he father immediate widening'
2 SORUS the Guiding March, and the Master ventilation of the latter. A hundred men were very touch impressed by of Hoilow streets, and there are to be of Ceremonies, followed by the at
the engineering work done here. If hard surfaced. Something over
.Mine, Butterfly. .:. Puccini operations were carried on more Of living men there was ne'er one Spring.
been honoured sufficiently until next leisurely, coal mine explosiers were ful ia practice as she hae during her raised for this purpose. An equally
Bulliciently
make trials there can be no doubt that large fund is ready for working the Romance frequent to like Eim.
Many of the age old customs were Humphry Davy take up the pro- geared turbines will become popular outlying roads of the district A road modified At the
cet-monial blem of the safety lamp; yet they in the Tropics. Thi ship is destined is surveyed through to Yun Sio City.! owing to revised instruc
Hoo long and and that will be the first one built. Jeux d'Eau.. is wild and favoured of the tin-pin, The vessels are here with the off rings, tions rent out by President Li The workings were less extensive, Bangkok. With the older type of The next on a wid run south along the Bells".
were comparatively, lets dinstroua. to rau between without rhyme or reason and devaid the same for thousands of years, of the harmony the Western ear de- At the spring and autumns equinoxes. the Interior. President Li ho ds-dust was produces. Such dust now ships ad a trying time on the run to Kaebck. The Kacbek end is alandy
Yaun hung through the Ministry of there were fewer mir, and less fice machinery the engineers en smilar siver to Derg Ang and thence extend Tragedie.. lights in but in the tim moaning Clear wide is offered. light it was not the profane The sweet smell to the sacrifice now accient customs during his first term on in the spacious straight galleries writer that the engine-roum tempora are said to be finished The Kheng carded some of the venerable and crabia the explosive wave to travel are of then have informed the being boilt. Twelve miles of road as president, again ordered certain and to gain in speed; the mechanical ture in Bangkok was aften as high as Dong district official in person worked the gong-clanging. Chinese jazz- The Ma-ter of Cercanoates rises and modi ications which he deemed more destruction is thus increased, more 135 deg. Fab. In a small engine on the road three days to set an ex- mardering theatrical music but makes the encrifice of sacred ox. The in keeping with Jeffersonian eimplic carbon monoxide is prodaced by the room and with reciprocating ma ample for the people. the ritual of sacred music of or had been killed the night before ity than the old practices favoured by incompleta combustion of the dust, chinery that must kave been the ages that sounded through the after it had been led into the uple President Hea Shib-chang. temple. That ritual music had been and made to bow its horns before the
and the spreading of this gas kille the unpleasant. banded down the years from the time tablet of Confucius. Then it bad been embroidered is silk and decorated
Instead of the old pompons robes, men whom the explosion left alive. of the Han dynasty when Chi, the skinned and anointed with herba and with ornaments used by the Mandarina
The contrast of the o-gine-room A Herbal dicine great music master, resurrected the made ready
during this trial and that of the for the sacrifice of Yesteryear the ancient music from burrows and on
Chickweed, saye Mr. gathering
Harwood engine-room of so ordinary China a platform festooned with resembled
Brierley in Chamber's Journal, bas Coast steamer made one realise that hidden cachre. For long after the swirling wreaths of incorse smoke, reunion at a barbecue picnic. The soft evergreeen mats which defy the the new era of applied science bus
college graduates Emperor Huang Ti destroyed China's To vach of the highly honoured, rich embroidered robes were replaced allotment holder and the gardener in reached China. The sight of an books Chiness music was remembered those scholars who have attained by that height of Republican simpli geat al. There is, nevertheless. s bene elderly Ecotch engineer, "an old only as the noise of tinkling belie and literary honours of Heiu-test and city, the frock coat, and instead of ficent side to its character. Although China haud," who for years had put dancer's throbbing drums.
upwards, is given a small elab of the the usual four low tows Confucius got the idee may be scoffed at, chickweed his faith in the spanner and oil can, The plaintive note of the nan lu sacred meat. sounded from bamboo tubes-for all ritual the Master of Ceremonies ate regulations."
Under the ancient only three under the new rules and has never been wholly expunged from and who, during these trials, was the Materia Medica as a herbal medi-anxiously recording temperature, &c., religious ceremonials in the Eighth of the meat and drank from the wine-
cine of the third order. Indeed, an in his note book, was amusing, if only And formerly a bevy of dancers moon are played in the pan in key cup us be passed the eacred meat, but garbed in flowing embroidered robes attempt has been made to set it up because of the partled expression on
When the White Star liner corresponding to the Occidental a. now he merely elevates the bloody and carrying peacock feather stalls properties; and is called a refrigerant, That the machinery was mysterious from New York one of her pareengers, to pay his betting lorece since we
as a superweed. It has demulcent his face. The the picturscan procession of etrip of ex flesh and touches the did graceful evolutions conveying their being therefore useful for abaling or to him was obvious. Yet marine Dr. W. L. Cave, of Philadelphis, re- "Homeric" arrived at Southampton
Learned' entered the Temple of their treasured bits of ox-meat in but
the chalice to his lips. The acclais wrap admiration and veneration for the Sage allaying hent when outwardly applied.engineering in China will now require prted that a considerable sum of Short told the Liverpoo! County Confucius and took their ceremonial yellow paper as the chanters drone They had teen fex-trotting at the long used chickweed for poulticing in machinery mach more in the future other articles had vanished from his for assault by her husband, Arthur they too were missing. The Goci of northern Sotland has him to extend his knowledge of money, a number of cheque, and magistrates, when she was summoned places amid the burning tapers, cur- monotonously on log incense pots and flickering
Carlton the night before, perhaps, and flamed, and even supporated breasts, than in the past if he is to hold his cabin in the voyage. (Second Presentation of Offering) ing.
couldn't get up so early in the morn Nicholas Culpoper, the most frequent job. That will be all to the good.
William Short, on ex Councillor. Dr. Cave occupied a first-class The regular sacrifices should be
Mr. Short's version was that he ly quoted of all horological herbalist, It will be of interest to obtain cabin, which, it is believed, may have arrived bome at 10.15 to find, his wife offered without stint.
... throbbing drums.....the
proclaims chickweed to be the right practical working figures as to the bean entered by thieves during his drinking stout in the kitchen. 1 The chief sacrificer advances and
plaintive aub of the flutes...... thing for inflammation of every den maintenance of vacuum presents the second offering;
glassy-eyed skinned ox on a
on thero absence at dipust one evening. The called her my dear," he brid, "end cription. "It is effectual for swellings vessels. There was no attempt at boat was met at Southampton by a she replied, "I am not your dear.' Brobdignagian platter.....swal. and impostures, for all redness in the exact measurement of steam con- number of detectives, who made au She flung her drinking glass at me low tailed costa...... the sage face, wheals, itob,, and seabe." Fur sumption during the trials, and the investigation into the circumstances and it hit me in the eyo. When I of the ages......curling facense
ther, as this humble weed undoubtedly local difficulty concerning coal is that of the loan. It ...a crowing cook! ·
thought possible turned away the bit me on the back
st the warship of Heaven of Earth The jade music ends-the music of tendants, march out. Confucius baneurs and more ago, when min!" the "Kayi-g” should prove as success $100,000 is said to have been already Beau Soir, 1 ́
Agriculture, the Sun, the Moon, and
Jesser departed spirita are always beld before break-of-day and terminate at antise.
Chinese inssic to the Occidental ear
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instals is beard.
Truly his teaching is in all ways
complate.
musio of itinerant blind musicians or rises.
the Ju-chino, Tho Sect of
candles.
ALL EPIO AND OP.R, Confacian temple may be over grown with weeds during ten moons of the year but during the two moons
YA ESIEN.
le which racrifices are made to the The barmonious counds are heard of
Bage everything is spic and span. drum and ball.
The dust had been brushed from the With sincerity the wine cups are altar and the cobwebs and spidere
offered.
about the anonatral tablet swept into Reverently and harmoniously.
oblivion. Candles barzel on the altar.
and whisps of 150:80 arose to the murky, rasters.
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Comic!ut of the Roses" Coleridge. Life and Death.
Now sleeps the Crimzon Petal "..
Mre. Gandy, 5 PIANO.
Quilter,
Gambling has again been licensed in Heibow strata. Those in authority apologize for it and say it is only temporary. Thay claita it is necessary Barcarolle. Op 60. because General Teng's troops had Nocturne in D Flat Major Chopin. received no pay.
Op 27 No. 2
LINER THIEVES.
PASSENGER'S HOLIDAY MONEY GONE.
Mr. Eric Rico.
GLASS OF STOUT.
DISPUTE COSTS EX COUN- CILIOR AN EYE,
"He has had about £200 from me
were married in 1920, Mr. Eden
makes a good unguent, Colpeper lacks there is considerable variety in the that if the money was stolen ths of the head with the stout battls. no faith in it even for virulent sozes quality of the ccal available. Thas it thiever may have landed at Cher I had to go to hospital, where my eye and ulcers of the lega. The present is difficult to make comparisons with bourg, but the police inquirie are, was removed." writer has known it to be used in the ships of the same class patil the being continued in England. 1. Mr. Short's version was that he The Maral of Ceremonies, preced-
Why let the shildren rack their little lump-roots, stems, leaves, flowers, new vessel has been on the Although Dr. Cave bad intended first threw the bottle at berand when When you have a fullcres and moight, bading in such a daresing manner Brede for recent rheumatism of an scheduled run for some time. The to spend a holiday in Europe, It is she was throwing the contents of the en by thọ mug ciana and the ensign and in the stomach after caring you my when you can so easily care their cable infommatory kind. It may be ap owners have a well-deserved reputa understood that he is now anxious to glass over him, the glass slipped umbrella hearers slowly circle the know that you has eaten too much, and with a bottle of Chamboriain's Cough plied either as hot fementations or in tion for economy of running exponses return to New York by an early from her hand and struck bite in the
to all your digestion. For enle by all Bto.ekeeper.
foukl tavo one of Chamberlain's Tablets Remedy? Forsle by all Chelala and poultice form,
Lin their ships, Chemists and biozekeepers.
eye. The osto mer dlemissed;"
templa interior as the musicious play the messured boats of the Onlding
î