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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1957.
This Is A Film Welcome Back
Says Anthony Fuller, China Mail Film Critic
AM glad the Queen's and Alhambra have de- cided to bring back this vintage film to Hong- come, should be addressed to the kong; for one thing it is a musical treat, and
Nowa contributions always wel.
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secondly, it is good entertainment whatever way you look at it.
ርጋ !! rentimentul
The. Aim takes the audience | camera permits you to see, noi Journey only the bucks of the condue-
theatre rough this wonderful
fork as they take the various whore walls reverberate with orchestrus Through their items, memories of great musicians | but you stand, as it were, who have performed on Its great on the podium with them. More stage. Therefore, it gives than that, you ren the orchestra from the wings, from the front
opportunity for our tocal young musiciens to capture thewals, you joki up with them, in atmosphere of a great theatre fact you see them from evere before gent artist enters to
cumtraman angle an Ingealous give his performance.
can think up.
For, without wishing to hurt anyone's feelings, I think you will agree that one thing we don't seem able to get in Hong- kong is that atmosphere. That is of course beruse we have no Ingle full or Theatre solely dedicated to the
Thoso who truly know their theatre getting
arts,
if not prepaid a booking too will realise what I am of 50 cents is charged.
MUSICAL
VANGUARD QUALITY CONTROL
la the 11-25 enthusiast's magical forma signifies the ultrasate ba sound, which can
1inard CNT bi Gottschaft's The Buju
at. Buildings begin to live when
From a yard away you see the expressive, Core and incredibly almble Bugers of Jascha Heltelz. You sort of lean over the piano
Artur Rubinstein brings the keyboard to life, and all the time the soundtrack brings to you the impression at reality,
Well, as I said, it is one alm I am prepared to welcome back. And it's a great opportunity for our younger musicians who were
they are used; that 14 why too young to appreciate its Carnegie Hall was #imed in Carnegie Hall,
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TUITION GIVEN
Leopold Stokowski conducts the New York Philharmonie- Symphony Orchestra in the Second Movement of Tschui- JAPANESE LESSONS by experienced Kowsky's Fifth Symphony.
wl b
Drusio Walter Cakes the same
the Fany, effective vsem. Very quick | orchestra through
Last Many resulta PO Box 6233, Hong Kung,
teacher
Univeralty COZICE.
sicesful pupits, Movement of Beethoven's Fifth
WANTED KNOWN
ПРОТЕР TIMPLENT ESKAMEL conceals as it heals. Cet a handy
tube todayi Two maes available from leading Dispensaries and Stores.
Symplícny.
and Delljah",
original screening in Hongkong.
Ex-PoWs To
DOUROER
CATHCORNAL
Michael Griffith's Programme Cover
THERE'LL BE A MURDER
IN THE CATHEDRAL
Take Part By A China Mail Reporter
A MURDER is to take place in St John's
In
Cenotaph Ceremony
Rise Stevens,
Mezzo- The Hongkong Prisoners- Soprano sings, "My Heart at of-War Association, for the thy Sweel
Voice,"
from first time since its forma- Samson Ezfe Pinza sings the basso arb
andtion last year, will pay its from Verd's opera, "Simon Di respects to the Hongkong War Dead on Liberation Bocanegra".
Away among the head of the Day on Friday.
Jascha instrumentalists
Dr the Hon. J. M. Rodrigues, "Cuction felfetz, writte performs
the President of the Association, will Builder ser New stock row "Concerto For Violin
and lay a wreath at the Cenotaplı an Ovailable. A).
South Chi Orchestra ndham Streel
Major by behalf of many former PoW'e in and Sallbury Road, Kowloon. Technikowsky, accompanied by memory or fellow Volunteers the New York Philharmonic and comrades who died in the Orchestra, Fritz
cod-defence of Hongkong. Reiner Ducting,
STAMP'S
STAMP ALJUMS
Morning Past Fåd,
NOTICE
BANK HOLIDAY
In
is
EVERY ANGLE
The eight members of the committee will assemble at 10.50 am on Friday and move to the cast side of the Cenotaph (near Heading the plunists is Artur | the Hongkong Club) twe Rubinstein who performs minutes later. The Exchange Hanks will Chopin's "Polinaise in A Flat be closed for the transaction and the exciting "Fire Dance" of publle husiness on Friday, by De Falla. 30th August 1957 (The 30th day of August).
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So you could go en wit this part of the column lvoked like u programme.
The point think I should
Hong Kong, 27th August, stress in this happy wooing of 1967.
and Music is that
Film
P.O
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO PASSENGERS
Due to weather conditions, the departure of the "CANTON" has been postponed until 5.00 p:m. 28th. August. Passengers may embark in the morning as originally arranged, and in any case should be on board by 3.00 p.m. It is regretted that luncheon cannot be provided for visitora on board.
SAILS:
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BAGGAGE:
the
Wednesday, 28th August, at 5 p.m. for the UNITED KINGDOM, vis Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Aden and Port Said.
Then at the stroke of 11, the President will place his wreath. Those present will then observe two minutes' silence, Buglers from, the Hongkong Regiment will sound the Last Post, fol- lowed by the Revelle.
A Committee member said this morning he hoped that many members
of the Association would be able to attend this ceremony.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 27!
By Ale Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle Earl, Africa, Great Urilain. Europe,
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Cuneda, p..
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By Burtes
Macao;
p.03.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
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Macao, i p.m.
Korem. 3 p.m.
Mano, pam..
THURSDAY,, AUGUST 19
Is Alr
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Thailand, Malaya, Indonesia, Aus- Thailand, Pakistan, Middle Bud,
Passengers are requested to send ALL BAGGAGE to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Co's Godown No. 2a & New Zealand, 92.31. GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE, | Great Britain, Europe, 10 m.in. by Noon on Tuesday, 27th August,
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EMBARKATION: Passengers may gmbark between 9.30
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Subject to alteration with or without notice
Japan. 11 am.
Philippines. ) p.m.
Indo-China, France, 3 p.m.
USA. 6 p.m. Malaya, Indoncala.
By Burton, p.m.
China, People's Republic, 7 a.m. Msc 1 p.m.
Japan, i p.m.
Macao, pin.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 39 By Burtzen China, People's Republic, 7 a.. North Borneo, I p.m. Macaop.m. Macao, 6 p.in.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 By Burlace Cina, People's Repubile, 7 a.m. Australia, New Zealand. 11 a.m. Malaya, India, l'akistan (P. India, Parcela via KaroLI, Malin Bombay), 11 am.
Burma 11 a.m.
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Macro, & Dam
Via
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Cathedral next week— and a churchful of people has been invited to watch it.
An archbishop will be murdered on two nights, September 6 and 7. Four knights will hack him to death with swords.
The
Archbishop Becket who
Thomas
was murdered and martyred in Canterbury Cathedral in December, 170, will be played by Peter Preston. The play Murder In The Cathedral was written by T.S Ellot 22 years ago.
The producer, the Rev. Tim Beaumont said: "I've heard the records (of the Old Vic produc- tion) and I think our Eacket is better than Robert Donat."
ALL DOORS
Formosa Official Impressed By.
Refugees' Loyalty To HK Govt
The play will be presented in such wily that the audience Mr Tseng Ying-fun, Com- will almost participate-certain-missioner for Nationalist Is they will during Beckri's Chinese Overseas Affairs,
Christmas scrinon.
Cathedral
All doors of the will be used. The east will use the main and subsidiary aisles, The Catedral beils will be used es will the organ, to play into
duelory musle,
DREW COVER
told reporters at Kai Tak this morning that he had "a deep impression of the Chinese refugees' loyalty to the Iongkong Government.”
The St John's Cathedral
Mr Tseng mid he gathered players have heen rehearsing for this impression during his short the last five weeks,
stay in the Colony at the invita tion of Lt. Gen.
Ho Sal-lai, Chief of the Nationalist Chines Military Mission to the United Well-known local artist, Nations, and his interviews with Michael Grifiths, who has ex-some of the refugees, hibited many of his paintings;
Mr Tseng who visited the and drawings
in Hongkong. United States and Europe with drew the programme cover in a-Gen. Ho Sal-lol, returned weekend (there it is above).
The cast numbers 25 and in-ways this morning.
to Formosa by Hongkong Air- cludes;
де He said he regretted that Peter Preetan, Alan Banbury on during his short stopover in Murphie, Peter Scales. Iton Col-
Quy
trenie,
Merry St Johncos, Chris Hongkong he had not had Ryder,
Geullrey enough time Robinson,
to moet all his Lupton, Bernadele O'Donovan, Anne friends. Preston, Marjorie Topley, Valerie Fry, Mary Rose Beaumont, Peck, Fiona Miler, Janet Pope Hazel Greenlag. Jane Drinton, Jane Wright, Dians looton, Jehchal Allair Neale, Michal Ward, Lincoln
LA
Susan A hive-piece band from the
Wing
School Hong Middle struck up the tune of Auld Lang Syne as he boarded the plane,
Stage Manager and Businesa Menagers the Rev, Jimmy
Froud.
No scats
Να
will be booked. On bath nights the perform- ance will start at 0 p.m. tickets are being sold but a collection will be taken during coch performance in aid of the Bishop's Jublice Fund.
Glasses Stolen
by
Mr Tseng was also scon off Lt-Gen Ho and many former Nallorialist officiais.
Over The Pole
Almost 3,000 passengera have flown over the North Pole In the first six months of opera- tions over the Polar Short-cut route between Europe and the Far East, Scandinavian Airlines System dislosed today,
AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER:
Golden Death And Asian Flu Scares
by H. King Wood
Sydnoy, By Airmail.
All the worry this week has been on the new Golden Death virus and Ásian 'flu.
Golden Death is a new deadly virus something in the nature of pneumatic influenza but bringing death within 24 hours to its unlucky victims.
Apparently it has been with us for some months and is already responsible for at least 20 deaths. Although the Director-General of Publie Health, Dr Wallner, statte that
MPS ON
SHORT
VISIT
theso
the chances are that only one distributing agents in in 100,000 will become a victim areas, —about the some chance as Exports of Holdens began winning the lottery, the State lato in 1954 and are now ment | Government feels sufficiently to 10 territories.
nervous of Golden Death to have set up at the wock-end committed--of medical experis to go into the best ways of stamping it out
Dogs' Discase
Any type of influenza them days opens to be sat down as Asian Au but generally speak- ing It can be cald that tho mala State to suffer from the real Aslan affliction is Victoria where the incidence has been Two Conservative Mem- particularly high,
By far the most damaging bers of Parliament, Mr John type, however, is the common Hill and Mr Robert old dogs disease" which has
Mathews, arrived by PAA
from London this morning
Far East. After a short stay in Hong- kong, they will leave for Tokyo on Thursday.
the fading mission to
They will then proceed to Formoan where they hope to: remain for about 12 days
They said that whilst there they would be glad to mcot Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek if invited.
been
Total Holdens exported in 1954 were 341; in 1955 there were 1,081; in 1956 2,150 and to July 31 this year the total exported was 2,184 including... the 1930 shipments of the com- pletely knocked-down form to New Zealand where assembly began last April,
Frank's Farewell?
A life-long politicien who, for six day was Prime Minis- ter of Australia, slipped quietly from the political scens this week defeated by only eight votes in Queensland's unhappy poll.
Mr Ho is
more prominent this year Australia's
remember and has vent ab
recent
Frank Forde Army Minister than medical authorities can under John Curtin for nearly all of World War II; Australia's High Commissioner to Canada when defeated in the landslide which unearthed the first Federal election after Labour in
senterelam figures into new ro-
cords,
60
One factory
in Melbourne, employing 50 people, had many away at the one perlod that it was necessary to shut down completely.
Trade Outlets
the war, and for the last four yours a member of Blato Parliament in Queensland.
Но Wyc a six-day Prime Minister when Menzies was Sent from office early in 1942 until the clesilon as feader of the party of the late John Curtia.
Whatever in Australian been said of Frank Forde,
else may imve
Over the last 12 months or so thare-seems to have been a now awarenesc
commercial circles, as well
ko
The next stop would probably the Government, to expand our was a born politician. There was be Manila.
nothing he liked better than
trado outlets,
пою
Already trade commissions of addressing meetings--in his first. Both Mr Hill and
Mleading businessmen, sponsored five weeks as High Commis Mathews visited China
about by the Goverment, have had sioner in Canada he addressed this time last year at the invita-worthwhile trips through India, 30 of them. Ho tion of Peking. Their visit was Ceylon and Africa.
was always cut short because of the im
Latest trade agreement with ady to write a meat personal
noto
11 dead pending Suez crisia
to relatives of and they Japan is causing more misgiving consifluent and his first duty left Peking on September 10 on than satisfaction for Australians when vialling troopa being recalled.
in the sce, perhaps with some justifica- South West Pacific during the tion, Australian market of what are officers (which
looding onto the War
to esk commanding very high quality goods at a them red around the pock) to ich generally sent price which the Australian-made
Mr Hil! is the SCM Post Parliamentary correspondent.
RADIO Hongkong
6.30 p.m. "Over the IIllis and Far Away introduced by Mavis: 6 Time Signal 'Programme. Bummary; 0.04, La Demi Heure FrancKIBO **** Presentation de M. Laversanna;
the
article has no hope of reaching. get torelber for him all the men It must be said, too, that the who come from his electorate, Japanese themselves are losing and then in l-atting boots no time in jumping on the and worse slouch hat he would Australian trade band waggon.
walk down The line with als fixed smite and hearty hand-
This weeke one of Japan's
biggest general merchants, the shake.
moro
firm of Toya Menka, was regis- Years move on for Frank and tered in Sydney. Its business is it is doubtful if much cotton, wool, jute, hemp, cotton will be heard of him in the textile,
rayon, Bilk, anetal political bullring. fertilisers, paper and pulp.
The
Future
one
Car Parks
Some of the
most successful businesses in Sydney these days
of
4.30, "Bevenly 'Up' Programun for the Celebration of the Tin The director of Birthday of Erie Coates, presented Australia's biggest chain store by his Son Austin Cales; 7 Spot group, Sir Kenneth Coles, said light on Bong: Hilds Gueden
are the cur-parking lots.
forced off the streets by lack of
As more and more carg
Soprano), Richard Tauber Toner); this week that the future of 2.30, Argentina To-day-Viady, and | Australia's overseas trado lay in space, prohibited areas, and his Orchestra; 7.38 Weather Report: the South Pacific and Southeast towaway
threats, parking 8. Time Simal. The News: 8.00,
stationa ста Azla. Commentary;
becoming more 6.15, Hoilday Sir Kenneth sald it was extra belog reached where the owner
and
mora full until the stage is Maleys-A Tour of the Country on
Evp of its Independence. W ordinary that a low years ago, tan and Narrated by Tony Beamish; 545, The Music Make Tre in when Australia had a population of such stations are rapidly as Fint Major, Op. 97. L'Archifuke of eight million, there was a suming the power that was mea (Bestliven) 5.30 "The Girl in the large number of unemployed an hotel keoper's during the last
{Nonaberg-Robin) – Pink TIEMS”
poople.
They Excerpts from the Broadway Pre-
are accepting what duction of the Musical Play, Starving Today, with a population of cars they like and rejecting Jean Matre: 10.13 Hallet Memories 10 million, there was "no undm-what they don't like. on Two PianosRawicz and Land-ployment whatever." Quer: 10.30, Continental Merry-Go- Round-mile Deltour
Orchestra; 10.80, 11. Time
And his
Ho defended
Iner city parking stations Australia's can now hold roughly 8,500 Weather Report: Immigration programme which cars. They are filled all the "puny" compared time from 8 am to 7 pm with
1119, Goodnight Music; 11.30, Down.
Sigrini, Radio New De said, was
REDIFFUSION
to the programmes undertaken
t such small nations as farnel un vorge charge of about 2/- Sir Kenneth's statement that an hour but many with there is no uncmployment
whatever" would indicate that
minimum charge of 5/-,
Business Arms are realising
his recent trip overseas has put Very much the importance of parking facilities and many kim out of the picture, bocnuso
at present we have some 70,000 ty buildings under construc
tion, or still on the architects" 3 p.sh. Musical Malinee; D30, unemployed the largest number! Partners In Song: 4. Te Time
on the Commonwealth Employ-boards, will include parking Rendezvous; 4.30, Vocally Yours ment Agency's book sinco прасе. Julius Laron and Pat Page: 5. before the war. Chufdren's
Corner-Prosented" by
Aunile Ray: 8.30, Presrendye Jazz
From Parked CarAfter more than 100 nights, for fores-Siding torch and
✩ SAS spokesman said the
A Chinese was detained yes Polar area had lived up to its terday afternoon following the reputation of having the best theft of two pairs of spectacles flying weather In the world. from a private car
parked in There had not been a single Jubilee Street,
report of Icing or turbulenco.
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China Mail Entertainment Guide
What's On Tonight
HOOVER and LIBERTY: "Mohawk" A big-time western. Scott Brady, Rita-Gam, and Noville Brand.
KING'S and PRINCESS:. "The Brave One." · Ren- lism in the bull-ring. Michel Ray and the Buli, METROPOLE and STAR: "Foreign Intrigue.". Spy hunt. Robert Mitchum, Genevievo Page, and Ingrid Tulean,
QUEEN'S and ALHAMBRA: "Carnegie Hall" — a
reissue of a famous screen hit with excerpts of the world's greatest music. ROXY and BROADWAY: "Orlando." Medieval escapades. Rick Battaglia and Rosapma Schiasino.
Sales Mission
Space For 500
his Orchestra: 6.35, tirthday Mail-
One big city retail store ta bag: 6.30, Bandcall-Featuring Gla
September will increase the Miller and him Hand, and Johnnie har 7, Personality Parade-Dorothy four-wp
At present in Australia is parking capacity of one of its Carton
Truda Commission parking stations from 200 to 200 Evening from Indonesia which has been cans, Berenade, 1.30, A Frommme of skule by adantovánky 750, zna koyre sponsored by the Indonesian A number of other big stores Lery of Nurse Loruperi Laima BLESAI Government at the invitation of are trying to get permission and the Neww; 8.00, Wether in- port Announcements and Interlude: the Department of Trade in from the Railway Commissioner
7.19, Summer
Blome DowÉL,
CanberTE,
1.20. Strange Tales of Talosemalist
bo build a ramp over call tracks Episode 17; 8.30, Tony Bin
They are trying to sell Aus- where they disappear in a cut- With Ver Lon: 9, 3cha Diamond, Adventurer malede bout tralla goods, however, rather ting to go underground, to hold
9.30, Moods in adulta: 300 Moj than enter the purchasing dell, } some 200 cars. Hall Varlailer: 10:30. The Bate Of
Although there is talk in most Charm Phil Spitalny, and his All business circles of a tightening Sydney, has space for 600 corr One big new building in Girl Orchestry, and starring Evelyn and her glo Violin:
Date of money the Australien public which la let permanently to the With Dreamland; 11.30 Prelude e is still merrily buying luxury building's tenants at a charge Midnight: Midnight, God Bars Items on T.P. The Queen
of £8 a month. Official figures released, tila
The City Council is already wook showed that Australiane enlarging Its now profitable owed finance companies £234,- parking stations. It erected ons 881,000 at June 80 for retail two years ago near the contro goods bought on hire purchase of Sydney and in both youre has This was more than £221⁄2 mil-made a net pront of £20,000. Hon greater than at the same This is a nine-storey building time in June 1906,
alven over entirety to cars. I the biggest in Sydney and handles an average of 700 eur dadly.
TELEVISION
3 pm. Children's Hoop-Cartook 5.10, Shore VAT: 630, Children")
For Mark: 7.45. and Colour Evente) -
World
·Holdens - Abroad (0.
Asustentlau/photos-car i tho
The Council is also planting Holden--will soon be running | to erect three other parkin around the stresis (of Kenya, buildings but one held up at the Zanganyika, Uganda and moment because of blue printa Zenüber:
to change the roadways in the General-Motors-oldan havo areas where they propose to anbounced the appointment of 'DULIS.