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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1936
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PIANO RECITAL
PROF. HARRY ORE'S PUPILS
ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME OF MUSIC
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Professor Barry Ore's piano- Correspondence will be accepted for forte pupils,, who gave a recital transmission by these services. Estes at the Helena May Institute and all particulars are shown in the last evening before a large and schedules exhibited at the Fort Offices. All letters etc., must be mark.ppreciative audience, certainly ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in acquitted themselves remark- at the Post Offies.
ably well. All played with con- fidence and an obvious appre ciation of their material, and in every single case there was dis- The Money Order Office is open from 10 am to 4 pm. except on played that essential grasp of Saturdays when it closes at 12 noon musical values which makes a and on Sundays and holidays when pianist rather than it is entirely closed.
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The more moderate formers showed distinct pro- mise, and in the case of the more advanced pupils, notably Miss Paz Lacayo, there was assurance and style in good measure. We mention Miss) Lacayo in particular-which is perhaps invidious-principally because in our opinion she gave a really musicianly and mature! 22 rendering of her two items, a 25 movement from the D minor Sonata by Beethoven and the tricky and by no means easy. F sharp Impromptu of Chopin.i 19 and also because she seems to 19 exemplify without any shadow of debt the thorough nature of Professor Ore's teaching. Miss Maureen Moir also, particularly
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A panoramic view of the Beich Sport Field at Berlin, where the Olympic Games will be heid in August.. In front is the Dietrich Eckart open-air thestre; in the background may be seen the assembly arena with the enormous bell tower, and the Olympic stadium.
ANNE BOLEYN
TRAGIC FATE OF A QUEEN
.
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED
TO-DAY
There are few more
in Rowley's "Nocturne." played 5xures in history than with real delicacy.
"At 3 o'clock the Civic Fleet of history, Queen Elizabeth, but she 150 barges representing the various had no sons and Henry desired a commercial companies of London king to succeed him. It was this was in readiness for the Queen's desire that set on foot the tragic jembarkation. The awnings were train of circumstances that were) jeloth of gold or silk emblazoned consummated on Tower Hill, when with the arm's of England and Anne Boleyn died under the axe. ornamented with various curious (Sir William Kingston, then Gov.
which pageants, among
the jernor of the Tower, wrote: "I have.
tragic Queen's appropriate device of a seen many men and also women. Anne falcon was eminently conspicuous.executed, and all have been in Boleyn. Her story is even more Next to the Mayor's barge ap-great sorrow, but to my knowledge We do not propose to mention touching and pathetic than that peared the Royal barge, in which, this lady has much joy and the other pupil-contributors to of Mary, Queen of Scots Anne nobly attired in cloth of gold, sat pleasure in death.”
the programme by name, but lacked the glamour and brilliance Anne, surrounded by her obsequi She died bravely. passing they may all congratulate them-of the Scottish beauty who, inlous ladies. A hundred barges be remark to the executioner on the 21selves on exhibiting the three modern parlance, always con-longing to the nobility followed. scaffold about "her little neck.”
Ts"-Techniqe. Tone and trived to be in the centre of the The river was covered with boats.
no
Touch-in
uncertain
and picture.
the shore was lined with fashion: and to this is added a
Anne Boleyn was beheaded on spectators." musical sensibility which was May 19, 1936, and
the four-hun-I {distinctly refreshing.
Madame H. Evelie (the first dredth anniversary of that crime
"My Little Neck"
One case each of diphtheria and cerebro-spinal fever were reported She became the mother of one to the Health authorities in the
figures in world 48 hours ended on Sunday.
19 movement from the third Bee- is being celebrated by the British of the greatest
Miss Broadcasting Corporation with 3 thoven
and Concerto)
programme compiled; Marina Barretto (Saint-Saens memorial
"Danse Macabre"), accompani-and presented by John Pudsey. ed in each case on a second The programme bears witness to! piano by Professor Ore himself, her affection for Henry VIII, and} also gave considerable pleasure tells the story of their love in Henry's letters with their clean and sensitive their own words. playing.
have been preserved, and poems Every congratulation to all and songs written by Henry and} who took part in the recital, the Anne will be quoted. programme of which was as fol-
lows:-
A contemporary thus describ-
ed Anne Boleyn: "Not one of the
1.fa) Polonaise in C sharp handsomest women in the world,
minor
(5) Old Vienna
Dora Chow. 2.-Spanish Cappriccio
.Chopin, she is of middling stature, Godovsky swarthy complexion. long neck, wide mouth, and, in fact, has no- thing but the English king's great Moszkotsky-appetite and her eyes, which are
black and beautiful and take great: effect."
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Victoria Peak
1,822-
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
RVESCENCE
The Eyrie
1,725
Peak Hotel
1,305
Mt. Davis
STM
Bowen Road (filterbeds)
297
MAINLAND
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Taimoshan
3,124
Kowloon Peak
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