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ESTABLISHED 1857.
WETTELO ¤¤#A¤¶¶T HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 18th, 1927. 伍拜證
DIVINITY OF JAPAN'S RULER.
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No. 21,431
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TIME-TABLE.
Kowloon Yanmati
Dep. 6,40
Dep. 6.80
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Taipo Market Dep.
Fanling
Depi
Dop 7.36 AJ, 7.49 .Arr
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Bhumohan
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A CHANGE IN PUBLIC ATTITUDE.
نوم
HOW THE CONSERVATIVE VIEW CRAMPED THE DOCTOR.
JACOBEAN AND ROMAN EFFECTS.
London's latest hotel has been formally opened It is the Park The demise of the late Emperor Lane Hotel, Piccadilly, overlooking Taisho and the automatic accession Green Park, on a site which is
to the Throne of his son have re-justifiably claimed to be one of the vealed significant new tendencies in finest in England. Guests are al- the attitude of the people towards ready in residence, but extensions the Ruling House of Japan. are being made, and when, by the second week in March, the hotel was quite completed, it covered an area of one and a half acres.
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日捌拾月叁年七廿百九仟登英:
THE WEEK'S DIARY.
To-day.
H.K.O.C. Tennis Tournament (details in sports column daily).
Tea Dances: H.E. Hotel, Hotel Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and
Football: H.K.F.C. v. Royal Navy, Happy Valley, 5.15 p.m.
Hockey Club "A" v. University, King's Park, 5.15 p.m.
Society of St. George Annual son's Board Room, 6.30 p.m. Meeting Messrs. Jardins, Mathe
St. John's. Cathedral, 5.45 p.m.
Organ Recital, by Mr. F. Mason,
Lantar Lecture: "Glimpses of Indian Life." by Rev. J. C. Knight Antacy, Wesleyan Sailors' and men invited. Baldiers Home, a pan. "Service
The futeral proved an excellent means for showing the sentimental side of the Japanese character, and the vast crowds present, together At the inaugural dinner, the with the solemnly-sublime, old Mayor of Westminster, who pre fashioned funeral rites, impressed sided, characterised the hotel as the
Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 the observed with the exceptional finest and most up-to-date. Speak-p.. influents that the Ruling House of ing of the decorations, Viscount Queen's Theatre: "The Flaming.. Japan still wields over the people. Doneraile said that the directors, Frontier,"
But at the same time, great instead of running after strange
World Theatre: <<The Lost changes have taken place in the gods, had adopted designs that had
World"
Star Theatre: "Bride of the people's psychology since the Great stood the test of time. It was pos- Storm;" "Waking up the Town." War and it is far from over-ble, he said, to have too much
Principal Maila-Inward: Canada. exaggeration to Bay that the dancing during meals, and what U.S.A., etc. (Empress of Canada); younger generation to-day no longer good food from England and wines! Outward: Australia and New Zea was sought here was to provide! Europe vid Siberia (Mongolia). subscribe seriously or sincerely to from France.
land, etc (Taiping), 10.30 am. the old belief that, the Ruler is divine.
.
Smoke Room in 13th Century Style.
Saturday.
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Entries close for 1st Extra race, the Colony..
Saturday's issue.
Football and Cricket: Details in
Yachting: Service Members' Pre- Bented Cup for racing yachts.."
Colf: Bogey Pool, Fanling,
The official conception of the the hotel are the Roman lobby Among the striking features of divine character of the Mikado is lounge, which, with its stone walls, As follows: From ancient times, gives an air of spacious repose the belief has persisted--it has been Such a setting, lends itself to a variety of pleasing effects in furni- inter-woven into the social fabrio ture and colour schemes, and these of the nation-that the Rulers of are in turn aided by the invisible the country, are divine; when an lighting. This lounge is a central au Emperor dies; his divine quality breakfast room, with its antique feature, and off it is an old English
Macao Inaugural Race Meeting. Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel is elevated from an earthly state to oak panelling with which Jacobean Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. a heavenly one and the latest to be tapestries harmoniously. blend.
Dinner Dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 Half-timbered, walls and a decora so elavated joins his ancestors in tiva frieze convey an old-world air. prosiding over the safety of the Im- The flooring is in
Warden and Members of Morrison perial Family and of the nation.
vast ose reply and the
Chodajure up phazil-University) concert This is the conservative view, and old Windsor type harmonise, and
scenes of long ago. Chairs of the dance, City Hall, & p.m. this became clear during the late it is quite right that there should Emperor's illuess.
be old oak settles. There is, too, a Court physicians were at first un-ing 200, and a smoke room where French restaurant, capable of din able to render up-to-date medical one can rest in real comfort. Here treatment to the ailing Mikado, be-ia a faithful reproduction of the old cause of the persistent belief that Globe room at the Reindeer Inn, the Ruler's body was sacred. Ten Banbury, the original of which days before his actual demise, hope dates back to the thirteenth cen- for the late Emperor's recovery was tury. Yet another feature is the abandoned, but, according Dr. ball room, without which, no hotel Irisawa, modern medical treatment would now be complete, and there held out some. vestige of confidence. is also the grill room, which has However, Dr. Irisawa who was been furnished and decorated in the chief court physician, declared Louis XIV. style. that the medical men concerned abould be allowed a free hand There WDA considerable demur
Of the bedrooms it may be said that they comprise all that may in among the courtiers for this im- A word must be said of the ven- duce to the comfort. of the guests. plied a bold departure from the tilation. It is conducted on a sys- ancient "sacred' tradition.
tem which communicates to" every The Empress and the Crown part of the building, and is design- Prince (Prince Regent) were, howed so that the guests, dancing ever, the first to give their consent and other members of the Imperial oxygenised air changed ten times
eating, or resting, breathe
pure Family followed suit. This proved every hour. Moreover, in winter that, in many respecta, Japan's the air is warmed, and in Imperial House is far more pro- summer it is cooled, thereby ensur- gressive than the statesmen who ing protection against chill and have been chosen to guide it. His cold which so often result from late Majesty had to be fed by means acute changes in temperature. of a rubber sube and other medical devices
were resorted to which would have been impossible for say, the Emperor Meiji. As regards the Emperor Meiji, Baron Genkei Oka, who was his chief medical attend ant, administered
injection. This 50 aroused Conservative fanatics that, for some considerable time, Dr. Oka's life was in danger.
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DISPLAY WINDOWS IN THE NEW PICCADILLY SUBWAY.
Wedrosday.
5th Yearly Meeting Hong Kong Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., St. George's Building, 11.30 a.m.
16th Annual Meeting of Bank Canton, Ltd, No. 6, Des Voeux Road, 2.30 p.m
Tea dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy, King Edward Hotel and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.
Rugby: Annual match between H.K. Rugby Club H.K. and 8. Bank, Happy Valley, 5.30 p.m. Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, a
p.m.
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Principal mails:-Outward: Australia,
New Zealand, (Tango Maru), 9,30 am.
etc.
Thursday, 43rd Yearly meeting Hong Kong Reps Manufacturing Co., Ltd., St. George's Building, 11.30a.m.
The new circular Underground station at Piccadilly-circus is near- ing completion, and, when finished, will provide a circular subway with entrance at various points, so that pedestrians will be able to avoid the present hazardous method of Tes Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel the circus at the surface. Savoy, King Edward Hotel, cad CTORSing It is estimated that 50,000,000 per-Cafe Parisien, 4.20 p.m. sons will pass through the subway in the course of a year.".
Dinner dance, Cale Parisien,
p.in.
One of the most interesting Hong Kong A.D.C. present "The features of the now subway will be Last of Mrs. Cheyney," Theatre a series of display windows cover- Royal, 9.15 p.m. ing all the available space around its cireurnference.
To Secretaries.
These windows will be used by [Secretaries of clubs and associa Swan and Edgars for display pur- tions, etc., are kindly requested to poses, so that persons passing forward say forthcoming events to through the subway, instead of see the Daily Press for inclusion in the ing, only blank walls or the usual above column, which it is our en poaters, will have these interesting deavour to keep as correct and windows to attract their attention up-to-date as possible.]
Hong Kong Amateur Dramatic Club present The Last of Mrs. Cheyney," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "The Flaming Frontier."
World."
World. Theatre: "The Lost
Storm; Waking up the Town." Star Theatre; "Bride of the
Europe sid Marseilles (Mongolia), Principal Mail:-Outward: 10.30 a.m.
Sunday.
Golf: Bogey Pool; H.K. and S Fanling. Bank e. Batterfield and Swire,
Yachting: Club Ladies. Macao Inaugural Race Meeting (second day).
meeting, Club House, 2.30 p.m.
Chinese Recreation Club annua)
Cathedral Hall, 7p.m. (Service
Social Gathering. St. John's? men invited). 3
Principal Mails:-Inward: U.S.A., Canada, etc." (President Madison); Europe vid Suez (Devanha). Out ward: Europe vid Suez (Devanha),
9 a.m.
Monday,
Golf: Bogey Pool, Fanling. (details in sports column daily).
H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m..
Kowloon Golf Club annual meet- ing, Central British School, Kow. loon, 8 p.m.
Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, a p.m.
Jascha Hiefetz, Violinist; at Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (AŽrastus),| 2.30 p.m.
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Tuesday, H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament "(details in sports column daily),
Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.18 p.m.
Savoy and Cafe Parlisien, 4.20 p.m. Ten Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel
Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 P.m.
Hong Kong A.D.O. present "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.
Theatre, 6.30 p.m.
Jascha Hiefetz, Violinist, Queen's
Principal Mails:-Outward:
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