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It is gratifying to find that Miss Pik interests at stake in this part of the tons and the sales to 94,707 tons.
Wen Ha'a performance is rousing the work, that the commercial delegation
The Financial News understands that interest of Hongkong residenta. It would which is coming from Canton to Hong the 5 per cont. Notes which are to be certainly have been disappointing if such keng today to discuse the situation with the Chinese commercial organisations issued in settlement of the claims of the an opportunity of teeing China's foremost the here will come with some practical plan Far Eastern creditors of the Banque actress in such a novel setting as
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By kind permission of the Chaplain, & for ever the impoverishment and retre short naval service will be held in St. gression of a great British Colony. John's Cathedral" at 10a.m. to-morrow In this connection greater prominence (Saturday) in memory of the officers and may well be given to the following paramen who lost their lives in E.M. Sub- graph in the Annual Report of the China marine M1. Owing to the large number Association, which was reproduced in full of sailors attending the servier, only a limited number of sents will be open to the public in the North Aigle,
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As Miss Pik is leaving, next week" for. the North and the Theatre Royal is fully · booked up, it has been found impossibi to arrange another performance.
The performance therefore on Monday" night is Miss Pik Wen Ha'a 'farewell to Hongkong, and it behoves everyone who is interested in an unique presentation of Chinese drama to make certain of getting a seat on Monday.
The performance opens with a scene from a Tragedy, "King Autocrat and his Courtesan." This depicts the final scent between the King Autocrat, Kang Ya
The policy of international en-opera. tion, as distinguished from individual national action, which Great Britain has A Chinese motor car driver was fined. in common with the other Powers, purg10 at the Central Magistracy yesterday, and his favourite Courtesan, Yu Kir.
sued for a number of years, and to which she is now committed by "Inter for having driven his car at hour national Agreement entered into at
Kang Yu, who took his title owing to his
Washington, is no doubt à sound and not permitted under his probationary great fighting powers which enabled hini
Defendant was practising to
wise policy under normal conditions in Ifcence. Chica
Under the present circum- stances it possesses, the defects of its drive in Caine Road on Wednesday morn. own merits, and it is questionable ing, and knocked down a Sanitary De
to win over seventy victories with extra- ordinary completeness and rapidity, has
whether the time is not at hand wherpartment ecclie. The Magistrate order. been finally defeated by his rival Li
Great Britain, if she is, to carry out
coolie.
her obligations to her own nationals ed aim to pay $3 compensation to the and preserve that immense trade which she has built up hy hard and patient work throughout several generations, will not find it necessary to act alone The public is reminded of the free
Pang, afterwards the founder of the Han
Dynasty. Yu Kie has come upon him brooding on the evil turn in his fortunes.
and being his mos: devoted and loynt mistress, secks to comfort him and to
in her own interests or face the loss lecture on Christian Science which is to of her prestige and her position in the be given in the old Chamber of Comeuse the pangs of his defeat. On this Far East. The condition of British
trade in China, especially in South merce room at the City Hall to-day at approach of the victorious armies Kang China, is very critical, and the respor-3.30 p.m. by Mr. Algernon Herxey-Yu as to fleet, and it is in the parting sibility of His Majesty's Government
for the protection and preservation of Bathurst, C.S.B., of London. The lecture that trade. by independent action if necessary, is n responsibility which the is being given under the auspices of the Government and the country cannot First Church of Christ, Hongkong, and afford to disregard.
the lecturer is a member of the Board of
The longer the present unhappy situ Lectureship of the Mother Church, the tion continues the greater the urgency First Church of Christ, and is a Scientist with which such views as these must in Boston, Massachusetts. necessarily be pressed. There are meu
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scene between him and Yu Kie that Misr actress, reaching the climax when, refus ing to face life without her Lord, and Master, the reizes both his swords and pats an end as her life,
Pik shows her supreme power as an
After this sombre tragedy comes to an end, there is an interval of fifteen minutes during which time a String Orchestra of Chinese amateurs will play "selections of music.
The following transfers and promo-lows a piece called "The Comic Mins.
As a relief to the Tragedy there" fol in the Government circles at Canton with ions in the Colonies Service of the trels a representation of the troapr all the intelligence necessary to appre Straits Settlements have been made by which in the old times, and aven to-day ciate the dangers of the situation, and the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the Yangtze valley, used to go from now that warfare has practically ceased Mr. M. H. Whitley, Puisne Judge, village to Village with their comic plays in the province and they have more time Straits Settlements; Lieut..Commander
Straits Settlements, to Attorney-General, and ditties.
This is again followed by an interval
to devote to administrative affairs, it is W. G. Oldershaw, Harbour Master, of Chinese music, and there liss Pik BONDFIELD. On November 9th, at Bourne sincerely to be hoped that they will esett Trinidad, to Deputy Master Attendant, appears in her anal scene. The Winged Dance of Prosperity." This dance was Straits Settlements Lieut.-Commander
composed in the Tong dynasty, about 700 21 ELP, Inte of British and Foreign themselves to recover the functions of A. C. Bucknell, late Chief Officer, s. A.D. during the reign of the great Em Bible Society, Shanghai, aged 6 government which the labour leaders Milner, to Harbour Master, Selangor, peror Ming, who was a benevolent patro
Federated Malay. States. have been allowed to RRUTP. . By effectively curtailing the opportunities thesc zentry
years,
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of dancing and the arts.
The dance is sometimes known as the "Bat Dance," bat being the emblers of prosperity, and the dress is so designed. that during the dance it is spread out and shows the design of a bat's wing. It was originated by Yang Kuei Fei, sup- posed to have been the most beautiful weina of her time. The graceful move- ments of the dancer coupled with the artistic taste displayed in the wonderful Yang Kuei Fei became his favourite
courtesan.
It is in this dance' that Miss Pik, gives
performance of grace charm and power which has drawn applause wherever she has appeared in the Far East. It may be fairly said that sho excels herself, and an opportunity of seeing such a wonder ful exhibition of the art of Chinese dancing is in itself an occasion of which full advantage should be taken.
have created for their HELENA MAY "INSTITUTE. personal aggrandisement grent FIRST MUSICACE OF THE SEASON. relief would be given to a situation
The frat musicate of the season was which is involving not merely Hong held at the Helena May Institute yester kong, but the great industrial and day evening, and it was a distinct success. These musicales have always been well commercial communities in Awangtung attended, and the attendance at yester-dress, to enraptured the Emperor that-
day's performance was even larger than The programme was an excellent one, come indications of movement in this and each of the artistes gave very fine and praiseworthy interpretation of their direction, which encourage u to hope solos.
Mrs. H. Gardner rendered Gartner's for an early triumph of that common beautiful song entitled "Love is Mine, Bense with which the Chinese people Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith gave a delight
ful rendering of Here's April (Saun- have hitherto been so widely credited. derson), and two other songs composed. by Mr. Bowes-Smith, who gave selections annual dinner of the China Association
from Chopin and Moskowski, on the in London. Mr. AMERY is Armly con Arranged by the ship's company of planded for his rendering of "The Pau piano. Mr. L. Hopkins was well ap
vinced that "Hongkong's difficulties are H.M.8. Hawkins, another enjoyable per's Drive" (Homer). He also contri transient." Well, it may be said that dance was held at the Seamen's Institute everybody in the Colony for months past last, night. bas shared with Mr. AMERY the belief. that
THE views of the SECRETARY OF STATE FOR The Colonies upon the deplorable situa tion which has prevailed for so long in this Colony have at last found public
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS expression in a speech delivered at the
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News has reached Shanghai that Rev. George Henry Boodfeld, who had had & ex-distinguished missionary career, China
Mrs. N. Mathieson's vocal abilities are buted songs by Macmurrough and Bridge.
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The master of the s.s. Haiyang, from be anxious, the Chinese people's common Penang and Hoihow, reported to the sense will never allow the present state Harbour Office yesterday that during the of affairs to continue for ever"; for the voyage one fireman died at Heshow and BRISK BIDDING AT YESTERDAY'S reason that while the interruption was buried there.
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of over 40 years, died at Bournemouth last week at the age of 70.
The late Mr. Bondfield will be chiefly remembered in connection with the netivi. ties of the British and Foreign. Bible first time became thoroughly organized in Society, which in the late nineties for the
China, due to bis exceptional abilities as an administrator:
Prior to his association with this institu-
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trade between the neighbouring Chinese Its announced in London papers re-day, one taking place at the China Aur- tion nearly so years ago Mr. Bondheid
Two property sales were held yester Ports sind lengkong obviously injuriously tired by yesterday's mail that a mar. tion Rooms and the other at the sales prominent figure in Protestant mission- affects British interests in this Colonynge has been arranged between Capt. Company. A feature of both sales wat
room of the Auctioneering and Brokering Jary circles, and latterly be performed it is doing infinitely greater harm to the
numerous vivic duties in Shanghai, ; Bern Denys Julian Allfree, the East
the brisk bidding.
in 1935 at Chard, Somerset, and receiv great commercial interests" in the pro Begt, youngest son of the late Mrs, V. M. B. de Souza disposed of by order Sield College, Birmingham; he came to
Surrey
At the Chinn Anction Rooms, Mr. E.ing his theological education at Spring. Allfree," of Birchington, and Elizabeth of the mortgagees, a valuable leasehold China in 1881. After a period of mission- Adye Ram, of Hongkong.
respectively
vinicea of Kwangtung and Kwangsi, which in the course of the past eighty years
property at Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, ary work at Amoy, he was called to the have been fostered and developed by
which contains ten houses now known as pastorate of Union Church. Hongkong. Nos. 1 to 19 inclusive. (old numbers), Yen For his services in 1507 as thief organizer reason of the important facilities for
Armistice Day in Singapore was a busy at the rear of these and fronting on to sionary Conference he received the degree
Chow Street, and two unnumbered houses and hon, secretary of the Centenary Mis trade which it has been the constant tim day for the police, remarks the Straits Hai Tan Street and Yee Kuk Street of Doctor of Divinity of Knox College. of the British Government in this Colony Times. A detective was shot dead, a
He was a leading member of the China. to provide Nor can any intelligent murder was committed in a motor bas, square feet and 851 is payable yearly as succeeded by the National Christian Con- The arcs of the property is about 10,254 Continuation Committee until it was Chinese who aspires to see his country there was a gang robbery in Chinatown, Started at an upset price of $70,000, duties as an organizer of missions he
proportion of the Crown Rent.·
ference. In addition to his numerHIS respected and trusted abroad fail to and two persons were killed in
this sum was advanced by bids of $1,000 found time in Shanghai to devote to # traffic appreciate the fact that the present secfdent in Havelock Road."
to 888,000 at which figure it was knocked educational matters, For a while he down to Mr. Ng Kwong, No. 16 Gage served on the Thomas Hanbury School...... conditions are destructive of all confidence
Street.
(Boys) Committee, the Municipal Council At the Auctioneering and Brokering Education Committee and the Shanghai Company's premises another leasehold Library Committee. For several seara he property was sold by Mr. LE. S. Hodge, was chairman of Union Church Commit by order of the mortgages
tee. Few missionaries had travelled more. This property, contains a dwelling house in this country. It was said that in the Street, and the annual Crown rent is 810 principal mission centres in China and shop known as No. 64, Wellington course of his work he had visited all the The upset price was $15,000, and this One of Mr. Bondfield's daughters van 3500 to $94,000, at which figure Mr. head mistress of the Cathedral School. was advanced by rapid and brisk bide of Mra Homan, who some years ago was Kwong Po Kwong became the purchaser. for Girls at Shanghai.
in responsible circles throughout the A chair coolie was admitted to the world, and that this shattered confidence Government Civil Hospital on Wednes must be the more detrimental to the day, suffering from injuries to his head best interests of Chine the louger and legs caused by being knocked down they are allowed to continue. The by a motor-car in Caine Road The car triumph of this common sense of the was driven by Miss B Maw Fung, of Chinese people "... is long overdue, We Messrs Gilman & Co., Ltd.