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Readers' Letters
"A DUNDERHEAD"
Sir,Euterpe is being respect ably ridiculous. Presumably. belloves he is bringing a common logic into the discussion. Only a dunderhead could have conceived of the phrase "amateur poots.'
tion.
thon, are the professional The whole train od thought not worth considera- But he accuses your correspon- dents, and me, in particular, of conceit, false humility, Barcasin and I know not what. O. Euterpe, look to your own giam house 11 The stones are ready.
About Philosophia's "Express" -you think it's jerky and breath lese nature may have been inten
Euterpo, tional. This,
la amazing example of your critical perception. Or so I take it.
An
And I did not "plan the future of poetry"-I gave an indication of the probable development the only real poetry being writ ten to day.
are
Ho wean you possibly my the themes of the Pylon school trivial? They are themes of re- volt, of social transformation, of the struggle against Fascism, of the rise of the people and their imperative need for freedom-in extence. Look Spender's description of
Commnulat funeral in Berlin:
I have a son holping to build -a-peace in the Midle East, cant you wonder I (one of thousands) want to get back to the finest country in the world to brighten the lives of our loved ones.
CONSCRIPT & PROUD OF IT.
MONEY MART
The recovery wisich Chinwa na- tonal currency made on Monday last was fully maintained youtor
and a stoady stream of day. buyers fanced the rate up another 14 points,
Futures opened with buyers ON$1.000 offering HK$3.08 to
closed at $3.10. Spot trans notions opened at 33:22 and closed
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Gold has declined further. of witnessing "Abracadabra" pre-
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US. dollara have again wenke Club Theatre on Friday, at 7.30 would not pay more than $638. om. Prices of admission will be ened to $5.90, but English Sterl $1.20 and 60 cents. Early banking ing and Australian pounds main. advised-telephone 25804 or attained their previous day's rates the Fleet Club Office.
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H.K.'s Treason Trial
(Continued from Page 2)
Another object was the obtain- and arrest, persons, Besides theseling of military information, such 100 special men ench N.C.O. or as disposition of troops, positions Warrant Ofoer engaged one ΟΙ of military roads, bridges," air- These were Golds, courte and creographical more secret agents. known as the Metti.
features of Hong Kong. In an- The Kobaini was garrison other word of Hong unit under the Governor-General After the
and consisted
survey.
"They walk home remembering of Hong Koons. They were sta China. to investigate and report of Kong, members were sent to South
And
ti straining red flags,
h pernons of song still fering in their blood They speak of the world state With it's towns like brain centres and it pulainur arteries."
These are not, by far. trivial themes.
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on mo-
four battalions.
tioned in Hong Kong. Kowloon, on the construction et aligd, New Territories and on the bor-numbers and der guard these areas and to train new rocrails.
on
and tunca 2f aircraft. and general movements of
of troops in China, and also to
to report the amounts of arms and munt tions and other commodities for the Chungking Government. Thear reports were sent to the Nanking General Headquarters
Witney said that during
his
stay in liong Kong, he had seen
copios of these reports onco twice
EMPLOYED CIVILIANS This unit employed 20 civillans who were issued with small arma and moved about, secretly. Their And construction? Trivist is an duties were investigate fue-
to odd word to simply, "Overloaded tasting prices, to investigato hid with devices,' What dovteen? Again,
"hideous, jangling words" darms and ammunition, inves- and report on terrorism. and why not? War is hideous
Communist
activities and spies. and longling--not a pretty Dosing obtai information
COUGARTIAL RECORDS on foron
Fu- they would Really. Atrands!!
report to
to Headquarters)
The last witnes was Koichi terpe, poetry and art, in general,
and obtain reinforcementa And
Horasiya
Japancae
transistor ---it not tea party affair.
effent the arrest
at
in present employed
the Poetry is the mirror of life.
The Koakikan was an army ald Supreme Court, who said that bej Butorpe obviously looks
group with Headquarters in Hong had translated certain portions of ita dern life and its horrors,
Kong and under the Chinese Ex- the notes and judgments of Court- dirtinesses, with Momach General Martial records. He produced the tacles,
TECOTER of the Court-Martials and stern realities of the modern ho] Hendgunsters in NBBKing.
The Koakikan was alded, ruld- the translations of one of these head.and.
supervised by Japanese related to the proceedings O
Lon Dec. and among its objects wore be- 17. 1044, in connection with R. fore the occupation of Hong Kong. Ghillo and E. Lec. and another to get in touch with pro-Japanese on the proceedings of August 20, not Chinese in Hong Kong. This was 1941, concerning H. A, Barros, L. lution done by
of Gardner, F. dalmada Rome one by huggling members
into Hong Kong. dios, F. B. d'Almada Remedios The members were to spread pre- and D. S. Dinghamal, the Panda state control now becoming do minant at home, and already so in the U.9.S.B.
canno
Doct This is certainly why
poetry has thinks
lost was not gained
in its latest development because ho. consciously or no.
lost believes life has gained in the social ΣΕ that has come in the last twenty years, the downfall of capitalist society, and the emergence of the managerialsyambolised
the Konkikan
Among pro-Japanese A copy of these translations Chinese that the Japanese were was handed to accused, while going to build a new “Asia for the evidence was being given. Asiatica", and this meant Chine Mr. Kwan and Japan against elements.
foreign could cron told accused that he
he. preferred. the
the Court would
cross-oxamino witness, but if
rant an adjournment no he could co over the translation.
Acoused requested, and grantel, an adjournment
The hearing will be continued
To Euterpe's last challenge. The Modernist school's creation is
UNITS OBJECT poetry- did not ADV 'great'
The consequence of this no obviously poetry-because it is
A operation was the non-resistance sincere, because it deals with the by the Chinese whèn Hong Kong, real poetic thorne man and his was attacked by Jananese in- struggle forward to perfection. vaders. Another object of this unit this morning because of its originality and its was that after the occupation.
was-that- awareness of a beauty
of hul the members were to try to secure manity even in all the cheapness the co-operation and collaboration and sordiinces
evorywhere ap- of important people, such 18 parent.
Euterpe will not like this at heads of bureaux, doctors and Of Japanese Univer- all. Bat I have a distaste, for duates
altios.
the false humility of which he
has accused me. Surely he has
not read me aright!!-Bombastic
or dogmatic. I would have conced- Gunman
ed but not humility. I like being
a revolutionary. Destructive
more cales, le to me than the Given 3 Years
constructive criticism he meekly
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