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Persistent reports hold that a triumvirate is ruling Soviet Russia and that Director Josef Stalin, above, lies seriously ill of a beart ailment, although strong denials have been issued by Moscow.
TRAVEL BUREAU
OPENED
Mrs. Carrie Performs Ceremony
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS FUNCTION
There was a very pleasant cere- mony at Kowloon yesterday when Mrs. W. J. Carrie, wife of the Hon.: Mr. W. J. Carrie. opened the
Travel Bureau. the new bome of the Hong Kong Travel Association.
the
Short informal speeches were made i by Mr. W. J. Carrie. Chairman of the Association, and the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall. after which numerous guests repaired to the,
Bureau upper room of the
and toasted the success of the Associa
tion and its new home.
CRYPTIC, BUT ONLY TOO TRUE
When Judge Owen Thompson asked at Bow County Court re- cently a defendant was a wi- dow, counsel replied:
"We presume she is, for in a letter to us she *I have no
JAJA, husband to help me.'
His Honour: That's ambiguous, Lots of ladies have no husband to help them; in fact, they have to help their husbands.
CRITICISM OF AN ESSAY
Results In Slander Action
VILLAGE ELDER GIVES EVIDENCE
The building, which consists of two rooms, one above the other.
The criticism of an essay
slan-
THE CHINA. MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1936-
LUIS CHAN'S ART EXHIBITION
Undoubtedly Talented Painter
SUGGESTIONS OFFERED
I went with great interest to see
RADIO
"TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
DOCTOR SAID SHEL
MEST REDUCE
Fat A Danger To Her Heart
Excess fat robe the system. energy the internal organs Biom down under the burden and sadze strain is put on the heart. Here is an instance. A woman writes
* have been under specialista, who tried to reduce my weight, as I sud- But no fered with heart attacks.
Luis Chan's exhibition which was The following programme will opened on Tuesday by Lady Calde- be broadcast to-day from the Houg! cott at the Gloucester Hotel Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W-matter what they gave me, nothing Lounge We have had lately, for on a wavelength of 355 metres would reduce
Since taking Hong Kong an musually large (545 KC3). 34:29 Metres (8750 kilo-Kraschen, everyone whatever I number
exhibitions, of
which cycles), 31.49 Metres (3525 kilogy-exclaims about bow
wuch flesh
I have with one or two exceptions, were cles
{lost: I took it at fast for themma- ¡very dull. ...
has done me a world of sigm, and
reducing T
my Before
weigh-
5-8 pm-European Programme.
5-6 PA Belay of Dance Amic} good as well as mistmas
ed 16 at 8 Tha, how I am consider Conably leas in fact, a cost. I had worn last year I have had to take to be |altared-before I was able"try"wear it) again. I. have not really made, any difference with my diet, so there is only. Kruschen to thank."—(Mrs.) HS
For the last three years I have from the Hong Kong, Hotel Roof-Gar-weight. watched the development of Luis den. Chan, who is undoubtedly a talent 6-6.30pm-Children's Studio ed man, and whom I have held to cert
-6,20 p.m)--Light-Concert- be the nest promising painter "fr|| the Colony, with the exception, Pianoforte Solo
Forgotten Walt (list). (perhaps, of Reginald Woolley who Vladimir Borowitz
is at present studying in London. | Song-- That the exhibition, as a whole, My Hero (0. Straus). did not quite satisfy me, I Believe In Soare (Soprano).
Wadding Dance Waltz (Lincke).
Father O'Flynn (Graves). Norman Allin (Bass). Organ, Solo
is not Luis Chan's fault. The im-Orchestra passe which he has not reached Magyar Melodies (Vilmos). could be foreseen. Hong Kong Song - can give so much --- and no more. The atmosphere in which vital art-"- movements are born is not part of the make-up of Hong Kong. A genius might produce master-Song- {pieces in complete isolation and be all the better for it. But genius lis rare »
Serenade (Toselli). Sydney Gastard
Under the Lilac Bough (Boss).
*Derek Oldham.
Orchestra—
The six salts in Eruschen assist the internal organs, to throw of each day the wastage and poisons that encumber the system. Then, little by little, that ugly fat goes-slowly, yes {-mbot surely.
5.40 p-Excerpts from "Please Teacher."
9.57 pm-"Sundown" în old Waiki-: ki" played by George Elliott's Ea- waiian Novelty Quartet.
10 pm-Big Ben from London. 10 pam-The.London Palladium Or- chestra.
My lips are made for kissing. Stay with me for ever (Lebar).
p-Beatrice Harrison (Violon-Longing (Haydn Wood).
The Valley of the Poppies
cafe).
cello).
Melody-(Dawes).
Serenade (Delius).
Elegie-(Delius).
Caprice(Delius).
7.13 pm Escales" (Thert), play-
A Birthday Serenade (Lincke).
(An-
| Live, Laugh and Love (Heymann). Childhood Memories --(arr. Somers).
10:20 pm-Mantovani and His Ti
I do not agree with those who think that the establishment of an fart school would be an immediate remedy. It takes a long time for lan art school to reach an effective
vitality, even under a very capable. person a person such as we do not have in Hong Kong. A morted by Orchestra Des Concerts Strapica Orchestra... immediate solution would be to ran. arouse private and public interest and get some money which would Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange
Market Report - jenable two or three young men to stady abroad. We must have ample talert among us, whether pictorial, musical or otherwise. I Raie da Costa (Pianoforte). believe if there is real interest the Soon money could be found.
7.30 pun-Closing Local Stock
7.35 pm-Tunes of not-so-long- go.
Til string along with you.
What is this thing?
Francis Day (Soprano). To return to the exhibition, I Cocktails for two. find Luis Chan's progress shows Lullaby of Broadway. itself mainly in the increased knowledge
11 p.m.---Close Down.
POPPY DAY FUND
Local Donations Reach $1,855
Capt. Wilcox, the Organising Secretary of the Poppy Day Fund, speaking of last year's collection. said:
"To all who contribute in one way or another to the success of Be-the Poppy Day Appeal, a sincere debt of gratitude is owing, and this gratitude is nowhere more keenly felt than in the hơmes and
The Boswell Sisters. 7.30pm. From the Studio. of
He technique.
Fred Carpio and His Banjo was handles
his material with a Tot
Lolly Popa more skill His water colours 2 Dizzy Finger. was thoroughly inspected by the said to be the cause of three visitors, who admired the furni-der actions brought before the have become more vigorous, bis 3. Dainty Mise ture which had already been plac-Chief Justice. Sir Atholl
Mac-palette technique is sometimes al-4. Flapperette. the Supreme Court most brilliant, but in most of his 8 pm-Local: Time, Weather ed in position.
{Gregor, in yesterday. Those Present
pictures, especially in figures, the Port and Announcements.
8.45 pm-From the Studio. The plaintiffs, Chung Sie-tong drawing is poor. He is a very The firms who were responsible
A A Chinese Concert and Chung Ling-ring, teachers of prolific painter, and I feel that, it 11 pmClose Down. for the tea were:""
The Peninsula Hotel which pro-the Yau Kung School in Ha Chuen would be wiser to do less, but 8.05-17 p.m-European Programme hearts of the hundreds and thon- vided sandwiches and service; village, New Territories, brought more careful work, and concen-from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 gands of ex-Service men who are.
star- Caldbeck MacGregors, champagne: three separate actions for
trate a good deal on drawing,kilocycles. TangKong-nin, Power to achieve pleasing colour Gilman and Có, whisky and sher-der against
and Tang effects tends to make a young man ry; Lane,
cakes: Tang Chuen-yau Watsons, whisky-and soft drinks; Yip-sia, claiming $1,000 from each forget the essential in pictorial
The second defendant the Dairy Farm, ice and ice-boxes; of them.
art-form. and the BAT. and Tobacco Industry: was the father of the first cigars and cigarettes; Dodwell and third
Company, gin
Crawford's.
cigarettes: Mr. D. S. Curtis appeared for
Gande Price and Co., Haig and the plaintiffs, and the defendants McCallums, whisky; and Jardine, were represented by. Mr. G. S. Matheson. White Horse Whisky,Hugh-Jones. Marchant's Whisky, Silver Slipper Gin and Ewo Beer."
Among those present were:
Association.
of
the
Giving evidence, the second |plaintiff said that on the morning of May 14 he posted a prize essay
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PIANO RECITAL AT P.R.C.
8,05 p.m.--Grand Opera. Arias--
“L'Africana” - (Meyerbeer)
Paradise!
**Madam
HONG KONG
HOTEL
HONG KONG HOTELI KEPULSE BAY HOTEL,
& SHANGHAI
ASTOE HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL.
HOTELS,
LIMITED
Is association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Litz, Pelping
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONG KONG LTD.) WATCHMAKERS, & JEWELLERS, DIAMOND MERCHANTS, UNION BUILDING (opposite G.P.O.)
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS, ROSS-BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE Direct from Manufacturers,
High Class English Jewellery.
New Stocks of SILVER FOXES and Exclusive Selection OF FUR COATS
ALASKA FUR CO.
Kayamally Bldg. Top Floor.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert
but our readers are warned to look out for occasional
phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and eitho.
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Poppy Day Find Contributers
15.
100.
Hon. Dr. Kotowall.
P. E. Phillips
25.-
Peace, peace, G God! "Benani" (Verdi)
D. Drassinoni
25.
Ernani! Em-E. K. Jockey Club
500,
|}J. K. Bqusfeld
50.
200
50.-
$1,855.
Arias
Mrs. Shaftain Delights A
Large Crowd
Butterfy" (Puccini) Farewell, ob happy home. Alessandro Valente, (Tenor).
"La Forza del Destino" (Verdi) -
ani! Flee with me. Ross Ponselle (Soprano),
“Othello" (Verdi) Hail Mary. “Madam. Butterly? (Precini)
One fine day. Margaret Sheridan (Soprano).
کمر
“Norma (Belinä) Queen
Ina Sonez (Soprano).........
Heaven
"Fidelio" (Beethoven)---
Leonora's Aria
Previously acknowledged
Anonymous
Anonymous
V. M. Graybarn
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Further contributions will be gratefully received by Mr. F. G. Maunder, Secretary to Earl Haig's of Fund, York Building, Hong Kong. Cheques should be made payable to Thomson and Co., and crossed "Poppy Day Fund”-
Abscheulicher, wo allst du kin?, Leonora's Aria-Komm, “O Hati-
Darts-
Frida Leider (Soprano).
Madam Butterfy" (Puccini)
Child, from whose eyes. See, I have caught you.
Mr. W. J. Carrie (Chairman of concerning water on the wall of| the Association), Messra 0. Rhis class-room About 10.30 am, Mrs. Luba Shaftain, the well-Aria- Benson, R. D. Walker, C. P. Tang, the third defendant came into the known local pianist, gave a reci E. P. Phillips and Hon. Dr. R. premises and wrote on the essay tai at the Police Recreation Club Kotewall, Committeemen
the following words: “If water last evening in aid of the Hong can do transportation work, ships Kong Ministering League and Arias Mrs. W. J. Carrie. Mr. W. E. can be dispensed with." After he Ministering Children's League Owen, of the PW.D. (architect
had done this, the defendant said Funds, which should benefit con- who designed the kiosk). Mr. K.
to him: "You are incompetent; go siderably. Begdon, Secretary of the Associa-
There was a large attendance of tion, Miss W Eaven.
Assistant away from here." A director of
the school and a pupil were pre-music lovers, who listened atten- Secretary, Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo,
isent at the time.
tively to the fine programme com- Professor and Mra. B. K. Simpson,
As a result of this incident, prising works by Lizzi, Chopin Mrs. K. D. Walker, 'Mr. F. H. Crap- nell, Mr. G. P. Murphy. Mr. F. witness informed the directors of and Schumann.
Sheridan (Soprano) and Per- summoned the At the conclusion of the pro- Stafford-Smith, Misses H. and D. the school, who
tie. (Tenor). Kotewall, Major Porre. Miss D. first and second defendants to agramme; baskets of flowers, from,
8.54. p.m. “Summer Night on the Even, Mr. A. R. F. Raven, Mr. meeting in the ancestral hall At the Police Recreation Club, the River (Deliz)
9. p.mLondon ¡News and An- P. H. Suckling, Mr. C. M. Hall, the meeting both defendants in- Ministering Children's League and Mr. L. E. defonso, Mr. A. Ksulted him and Chung Sin-tong the Pobice Branch of the Minister nouncements.
19:20 p.m.--Piano Medley by Char- Dimond, Mr. Eddy, Mr. J. C. Wil-the other plaintiff, saying they diding Children's League respective- | He Kuiz P liams, Miss O. Dalziel, Mr. G. Cnot know anything.
ly, were presented to Mrs. Shafi m Burnett, Mr. G. E. Costello, Mr. J. Evidence was given by Tang|tain
compositions, and thanked her for Smith, Mias Carter, Mr. Von Sin-lai, an elder of the village and: Mrs. T. H. King, wife of the haring treated them to such a de- Kabzi, Captain and Mrs. G. Hobbs, a director of the school, after Inspector-General of Police, then Hghtful selection of music, Mr. A. Wheeler, Mr. W. Robertson, which the case was adjourned til congratulated Mrs. Shaftam on which she was sure everyone had Mr. D. Buchananı
2 p.m. to-morrow,
rendering of the enjoyed tremendously
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