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A correspondent writes to the On Saturday evening at 880 News has reached Shanghai of "NC Daily News" as follows 'clock, in the sailleft at H.M. Navn the death of Dr. Sydney Walter concerning the assault on ColYard, the Imperial Concert Party
will produce their 21⁄2 hour pro Pratt, M.R.V.CS, and arr Hayley Bell:
gramme in aid of the above men-es it did in the course of the race toned charity
meeting, saddened the outlook: of the very great number present, to
Sir Your article about the cowardly and brutal assault on the
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able to state that Norton's Orches ton calls forth the greatest intra will also be present to assist dignation, I'm positive, from the in what points to be a thoroughly whole of the British community interesting and amusing evening Norton's Orchestra needs no intro throughout China, and elsewhere duction to Hongkong folk, who have too. How much longer is the for- heard their splendid efforts many eigner to suffer such humiliation, times at the various dances in the degradation, and even attempted Colony and we congratulate the murder, before severe measures management on their willingness are taken?
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whom for long he had been familiar figure at such gatherings, The death occurred in England, and according to the telegram which has been received he pass ed away in his sleep between last Saturday night and Sunday morning
Dr. Pratt was born in 1875, and after qualifying as a veterinary surgeon went to Shanghai in 1898, Joining Dr. Keylock and forming the firm of Keylock and Pratt. With this firm has always: been associated the Shangha Horse Bazaar, and when Dr. Keylock went Home in 1910) Dr Pratt became manager, a position which he had held ever since.
The Chinese are agitating for equality of rights: but do they understand the meaning of such? The Imperiale will produce: Emphatically no.. Does the quite a strong programme under colonel of a regiment put himself the Stage Management of Mr.A. B. on an equality with a private? Allan of the Naval Yard whe Certainly not for the private should at least, know just what would then try to ride over his suits. Hongkong audience with
From earliest days in Shanghai master's head Does a Taipan put his 21 years residence here AB himself on an equality with the Co-worker to Mr. A. B. Allau we the deceased was associated with man on the lowest rung of the shall see. Mr. Bert Burrows who has the racing life of the community, indder in his firm? No. So it is produced the concert, incidentally and very soon after his arrival in every walk of life, Sir, and I'm we should like to mention in passhe became an invaluable official sure you will agree with me. ing that this show will be the last of the Race Club. For many There must be inequality of posi-public appearance of Mr. Bart years he was Clerk of the Course, tion, coupled with consideration Burrows who we understand is and it is quite impossible to recall from those in authority; respect sailing for England on the "Malwa" at how many meetings he officiat from those in a lower grade; but other members of the "Imperials" ed as starter. He was also law and order must exist every-are Mrs. J. Hurst w light Soprano, an owner, and although there where.
Miss May Gaubert, Soubrette; Miss were a few wine to the credit of Consider the conditions of Andrey Steel-juvonile artiste; his stable, he never succeeded in Swatow as mentioned in your cor-Miss Ivy Gaubert at the pland, Mr. carrying off any of the classical respondent's letter In your Jack Grenham light. Comedian; Mr. events. Possibly he was more paper... Dr. Lyall was
well F Jones, Baritone; and Mr. Vic successful as a trainer, and one known to the writer of this, and Bleundell Comedian. Altogether a of the outstanding successed he left that port with a very very ane collection of local talent which he scored in this capacity was Tyneside, Mr. H. F. Bell's saddened heart (very recently at has been obtained for the concert. the age of 72, having given 40 A few tickets at two dollars and pony Previously he had been years of his youth, energy, and one dollar each are still obtainable an enthusiastic paper-hunter, practice among the Chinese as a hat Messra. Moutries, or from any. It was matter of great regret doctor of medicine, and doctor of member of the Naval and Dockyard not only to his many friends but to the racing public generally that Divinity), at the thought of the Branch of the M.CL.
a few years ago Dr. Pratt's health. prospect of the E. P. Mission being wrenched away from them
broke down. Several severe by a few lawless students. And
operations were performed, but since the start of the strike there,
failed to give the desired result and he had gene Home on, this from July last year, still con- ||
occasion with the intention of tinuing the rest of the British
consulting a Harley Streat community, from our British Con
specialist, He left Shanghai sul to the innocent little children,
on March 22, but did not long survive his return to England..
The troupe will appear as a costume party and we feel sure will put up a show second to none seen in Hongkong.
Pat, who was
had asked
have borne, and are still bearing one or two of his friends to carry the greatest hardships, insults, etc., at the hands of the strikers. Had it not been for Messrs. Jardine's and Butterfield's steam ers coming up occasionally from Hongkong with foodstuffs, why they would have been driven to starvation... Meat, vegetables, etc., were taken from the market, and thrown into the river, for carrying the porches.""
fear they might be surreptitiously
sold to the British community.
Many more. gross insults were
his Chicken-house round for him..
They found this a very strenuous.
The most popular of men, Dr. job, but straggled on. About half Pratt will long be remembered in way they set down the house to Shanghai. His work in the realm have a rest, when one of them sud-of racing was very noteworthy, denly exclaimed, "Why, where's while those who dealt with him in his professional capacity will Pat?"
always recall a great affection for animals entrusted to his care.
"I'm all right." tame a voice from Inside inside the house.
Mrs., Newly-Rich: "Yes, my
heaped on them there, too ugly paw down with great and lasting dear, our house was broken into
I am, etc.,
and, lengthy to write about, and force. the Chinese marvelled at the powers of endurance of our Bri- tish grip. I can only add it is high time Britain put her lion's Shanghai, April 30, 1926.
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last night. just as we had started dinner. As a matter of fact, we were eating our soup"
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