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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1961.
ROMEO AND JULIET-by the Masquers
By JOHN LUFF
AST night at the Loke Yow Hall, the Masquers gave the first performance of a five night run of "Romeo and Juliet."
It was it and proper, seeing with its changes of mood, with | this is the jubliez year of the 13 remarkable comprehension
of the park
| University, to choose such a
play, but at the same
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time t
made while Kath-
some
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Chan Archlo arrogant Tybnit, was un encrmous challenge to
women teen Chiu the young
host men and
lines speaking who were
moments as Lady Capulet, artist created by the supreme
It must not be thought that of the English language, which
because I select these players have tested
#realest
alone, that the others did not players since his day.
Juliet" pull their weight, but for one For in "tomco and
thing. I am trying to give, a Shakespeare reaches the apoger
and for hla Might: of
in lyrical verdiet at midnight,
used up my and
the anather, I have touches language. deepest despair in grief linked space. with tragedy.
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THE LOWER What's Best in Kowloon?
LEVELS
by
Rufort Ratcliffe
Farewell to a book
Blimey! Wot, no Bradshow's? Yes chum, you're right.
No Bradshaw's. The wonderful old Railway Guide is ceasing publication in May-after 121 years of faithful servico.
It's the same old story. High! By Burface only MACAO: Dally except: Saturday production costs and conse- 1pm,quently high selling price--have and Sunday) (Letter MaŬ)
Noon, combined to put Bradshaw's
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Time was when every dle-class home, hotel and board- or Ing house, had its Copy Bradshaw's Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, could never have solved half the crimes had he not been able to say to the ever-present
Dr
Watson:
FRIDAY, MAIL 24 By All Pakistan, Exam Middle Eart, Aden, Africa, Great Britain, Europe Letter Mail) pm (Parcel Mall Noen; Tallmad, Malaya, N. Borneo, Indonesia, Ceylon (Letter Mallai The sets were wonderful, as
pm Parcel Mali Nuon; Cambodia "Pass the Bradshaw's, there's a and my Letter Mail) 1 Day: India. Middle enpital fellow." fine as I have seen.
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Philippines, Guam Letter used railway Douglas Bland
liries for cross- Mall (Parcel Mall)
country navigation, the expres 2 sion
"Bradshawing"
Adviser.
Dr S. M. Bard arranged and conducted the musle incidental to the scenes; Edmund Blunden wrole a prologue especially for the Masquers.
So, summing up exactly an hour after the curtain fell, I in that Mr Hardle must take most cred. Lknow a thing or two about the play myself, and the Just scenes that shone were those where the beauty of the of the takes eburge
Then "Romeo and Juliet" offers the greatest opportunities for the projection of character in action, o surely after all this, you must these wondering how Students dealt with the play.
I think Arst of all that none would deny that Mr Hurdle, who produced the play for them, In-
his much 35001, ext. 308 office fused
own enthusiasm for the sheer beauty of the wonderful lines, into his players. T love the
English language and to love "Romeo and Juliet" is one and the same thing. I think so, at any rate,
Take, for instance, Diane Weo language sur
who took over, at short notice,
was fold, the role of Juliet, em not going to say I was co- phptured with every moment of her performance, but In that lyrical passage, where she tried that gentle act of self deception in confusing the song of the
ghungale with the lark, was beautiful.
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Congratulations to Master Hardle and his brave troupers.
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was not
would be so good, ond both boring
patronising. Suficient to say that for young prople to have put up so great performance in a language that is not their mother tongue, was simply wonderful,
Stella Szeto played the role of the nurse (another wonder- ful character) with a delicious vulgarity wedded to wit and sincerity, while dames Choj_la- terpreted the role of the friar
Each
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How many
words of tuar letters or more cin you make from tin Jettere in
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word the targe letter, and there must irast one teatelter word in test. No plurals; no foreign wued to proper INLITEON, TODAY'S TARGET: 42 word: quod 31 words,
excellent. Bolution
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tomorrow.
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London Express Service).
Ditch New Guinea (Letter Mall
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was used
my: Japan (Leiter Mali) 3 pm #Par- cel Mall) 2 pm: Hawaii, USA, N. c.—or lying by railway guide,
3 pin Now weighing 2 lbs, with S. Aineries Letter Mail (Parcel Mail 2 pm: Australia. New 1,500 pages-and selling at 12/6 Zealand, Fu Letter Mall)
-Bradshaw's was put out 10 (Parect Mail) 3 om; Thalland.
Bpmn times yearly. Children, mothers Burma, India (Letter Mall ¡Parcel Maft) 5 pm; Look (Letter and fathers have fought for pos- Mait) 8 pin Parcel Mall) 5th session of It, thrown it at euch Forman (Letter Mother, hidden it away on pur- pose, or carried it on journeys with the same devation shown to a Bible.
eel Mali) pm: Mall) pm.
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med to the tell-tale time, shown Argentine, Bruzil. P.E. Africa, Union of Allen (Letter Mall) pm on the schedule, and demanded (Parcel Mall) 4 pm.
of weary station masters what happened to the ruddy train.
news
or
appeared, as we will have all and other песевагу unnecessary information, "shot" into us in some
sub- liminat form.
Lime, I'll keep In between dutifully pecking away at this strange device which, when hi correctly, reproduces words on- to puper. And quite good words, I must say. Thank you. By the way, hang onto your old Brad- shaw's for souvenirs.
THREE NT BRIDGES
Three now bridges are being Yuen Long constructed in the district of the New Territories. One of them will cross the fast- flowing river at Tai Shu lia, Shap Pat Heung, to replace the bridge washed away during the floods in 1958.
Another new bridge will replace a bridge at Shatin, near Kin Tin, which was swept away by flood waters four years ago and as subsequently
vel twice replaced by temporary bridges that suffered the same fate.
As a matter of fact, when A third bridge is being built Luen Kwong, Shap Pat George Bradshaw first published a
It In 1840, he was highly un- Houng. popular with the railway" con~ panies because they
All three new bridges pre
under the of the New Ter-
cherished being constructed the quaint notion that they supervision might have trouble with pus-ritories englccer, who prepared Jesus Christ gave Him-sengers if the trains didn't keep the bridge designs and drew up self for our sins that
the contracl documents. to the timetables. But, from its Inception, Bradshaw's was an
He
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might deliver us from this immediate hit with the travel CROSSWORD present evil world.-Gala. lng pubile.
Reference Lians 1:4.
to it has donc Christianity bears a re-saving lives.
everything from setting bets to lation to the world like that of a lifeboat to a sinking ship. There is only one change for the world promised in Scripture: for the worse. In Christ, there is Life for them that perish.
Press-Radio Bible Service, Inc Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Now, after 121 years 35 a stand-by and authority on rail- Bradshaw's Is way timetables, folding up. What was once a household reference, may well one day, be regarded as a curi- ousity-a reminder of the dim uges, when men used trains in- stead of rockels, hovercraft or jet-propelled pogo sticks.
Probably, by that time. newspapers wlit ako have dis-
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