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"LA FILLE AUX CHEVEUX
DE LIN."
ON THE YANGTSZE."
Two Chinese who indulged in a JACQUES THIBAUD. PASSENGER TRAFFIC fight at a Chinese Theatre at Mong- kok on Sunday were brought before! Mr... W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. One of the contestants had a nasty cut on the l forehead and for which his oppon- | ent had to pay $25 compensation. Both men were bound over to keep the peace for twelve months.
WONDERFUL SECOND
··CONCERT..
CHANGES WHICH HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED.
NEW
STYLES OF ACCOM- MODATION IN VOGUE.
Jacques Thibaud will not be for. At the Kowloon Magistracy yes gotten by Hong Kong and his
Following a favoured practice of terday, a Chinese was fined $15, or name will be reverenced by all who looking back to the "old days !. six weeks' hard labour, for.atowing have had the privilege of attend-
some interesting data in revealed The reward of the Cuatan Goy-away on board the ss. Tisalak ing one or both of the concerts ernment, if the members of that from Amoy to Hong Kong. It was he has given. . Thibaud on his apropos of the changes which have Government look to air rewards stated that he was in the passengers' part will, we hope, carry away with transpired on river steamers plying other than the happiness and con- quarters and ran down the hatch him a pleasant memory for a the Shanghai-Hankow river-run. tentment of their own people, will when he was detected. Defendant'e though he may have found his
In 1900 occurred the first marked excuse was that he went on board audiences greedy he could not have revision in the types of accommoda- come when they can point to some
to see his friends and the ship found them unappreciative. Ition and the passage rates on the Re- solid record of achievement.
sailed without his knowledge.. they could have had their way the lower river steamers, as before that forms of variour kinds are pow
audience last night would have time, those who recall travel in the being introduced, measures are
kept him playing till morning, and grand style of the past, will rem being taken for the suppression of
they were most profoundly grate member that a trip could be made the evils of banditry and piracy;
ful for the three encores which M.
as a saloon passenger from here to in Kwangsi new roads are being
Thibaud gave, the last of which Hankow, for 835, inclusive of built and industrin exhibitions.
was perhaps the most beautifully wines, which accounted for a good
deal of the trip's popularity.
A SMUGGLERS' CAVE.
planned for the opening up of fresh FOUND IN TELEGRAPH BAY. played item of the programme.
avenues of trade. These schemes, it is recognised, take time to com- plete, but they will never be brought to fruition if those engaged upon
ARMS AND HEROIN.
Debussy'e."File aux
to
In 1909 the increased traffic and modern innovations in passenger accommodation, created the need for further revision of the old system. Therefore, where hitherto
Cheveux de Lin" was exquisite. Thibaud's rendering of it differs from that of Heificz who included it in the con The ingenuity of smugglers in cert he gave here some eighteen them are constantly changing their finding hiding places for their months age. The difference lies in field of operations. We think it a contraband has often been dis- the interpretation due
the accommodation for only six saloon great pity that Marshal Li Tar closed in Court when a culprit divergent temperaments of the two passenges had been available, 15
has been brought to book, violinists.
As Thibaud played it and over became the rule for the HSIN and a number of his colleagues.
but even in China
they are Debussy's music became the musing river steamers on the run, and these should find it necessary, to go to
unable to bring to life the days of the mind of old age on youth, conditions continued until 1925. Nanking
It at this juncture.
when Spanish smugglers had their as Heintz the formless day dreams Then changed labour conditions means that General Woso, SHIV fortresses on lonely coasts and of youth itself.
Any preference brought about other revisions in all Huso, who has his hands full in openly defied authority. One would between these widely differing in- departments of these steamers. Kwangai, will have to leave his have thought that since the old- terpretations is a matter of per- Now Glass Inaugurated. labours in that province in order fashioned guards had been replaced sonal taste, as it would be impos- Increased rates for first clase to take charge in Canton for the by trained officers of the law whosible to say that one violinist play-passengers were brought into effect, time being. But Marshal Li's visit patrol the coasts in fast launches ed the music "better" than the 206 being charged for a single fare to the North is purely a temporary with searchlights and modern weather.
to Hankow from here, or $100 for The "concerto in A minor" by a retum passage. As the increased and one which apparently pons, the smugglers would have had cannot be avoided. If Dr. Cauvery little chance of carrying on Vivaldi-Nacher with which the pro- rates were found to be inflicting a certain CHAD ASIN goes to Japan he will their illicit trade in a bay which the gramme opened was played with definite hardship upon
the delicacy and skill which has sections of the public, in 1927 the police launches visit quite often. leave Canton permanently and will
Nevertheless such a spot existed given Thibaud world-wide "fame. | Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. have to resign his place in the in Telegraph Bay and it was only Mozart's Concerto in G Major" inaugurated an "interinediate " Government there. We trust he will due to an informant that the Police which followed was a little disap-accommodation, which permitted of come to the conclusion that he can succeeded in discovering a secret pointing in the Allegro movement, passage to Hankow for #35, with best serve China's interests by stay store of arms and drugs.
but magnificent in the Andante and the same table fare, as the first class ing where he is
Finale.
passengers had, and with com. parative comfort in the cabins reserved for this class.
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Canton, it had to be remembered, is only quiet on the surface. There
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Then followed's series of seven
It was on Saturday morning that a Chinese walked into No. 2 Police Station, Wanchai, and told the short pieces of which "La Fille officer in charge that he knew of a aux Cheveux de Lin" made the place in Telegraph Bay where biggest popular appeal. The Saint pistols and heroin were stored. Saena "Havafaise ! and the Sergeants Whelan, and Oram and "Spanish Dance" of Granados
The new system met with the instant approval of mission boards, and the Indo-China Navigation Co. received a number of appreciatory
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About the same period saw an
mentioned by the informant. They and Debussy's fantasy "Minstrels" came to the billside and among some an astonishing tour de force.
M. A. Janapoulos' accompani rocks, which had once formed a streamlet, there was a cavity, and 'ments played no small part in the
booking Chinese passengers. The the Police found thirty Luger a firm clear touch, and all the un-Yangtze Passenger Syndicate, a on exploring this miniature cave, success of the programme; he has innovation in the methods used for pistols and thirty-two boxes con- selfishness essential to the good taining 1,000 heroin pills in each. accompanist. The drug was slightly damaged by the rain, but, the fire arms were in good condition.
No one has been implicated, but the Police are investigating.
MISHAP TO THE HON. MR.
The full programme was as fol- lows:
Vivaldi-Nachez
(1) Concerto in A Minor (18th
Century) Allegro, Adagio,
Rondo-Allegro.
(2) Concerto in G Major... Mozart.
Allegro,
"J
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Andante, Final-Allegro.
(3) Havavaise ..........
Saint-Saens.
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34, AVENUE BASQUET PARIS in THE REPULLIC OF FLANCE, ENGINEER, DECEASED.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IT must be regarded, we suppose,
that the Court hs, by virtas of Section 59 of Ordinance No 2 of 1897, 48, & compliment to the efficiency made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 25TH DAY of JULY, 1928.
All Creditors and Others are accom
their posts for a certain specified If such a period, say two years. system were in vogue there would bé a complete, answer ready to any calls for assistance which might come from the North and Cantor would be given a fair chance to look after its own affairs.
CHAO HSIN remarked “As regards the post of Minister to Japan, I believe it is highly worthy of The Hon. Mrs. Edward Warner, acceptance. This is especially so wife of Major E. 0. T. Warner, at this time, in view of the most D.S.O., M.C., commanding 2nd delicate and difficult problems Batt. Scots Guards, is leaving so now outstanding between the two morrow (Wednesday) for home by nationa. The revising of the Sino- the Empress of Russia.
treaty as regards Man-
purely Chinese organization, hither- to had the complete responsibility of booking Chinese passengerg "to" Hankow, the shipping companies. operating steamers on the Yangtazo having leased this privilege to the Syndicate.
The Ohinese Fassengers.. During 1923, when the river steamers had to be protected and wired, it was no longer possible for the Yangtare Passenger Syndicate Debussy. Debussy.
to handle their bookings to comply with the various regulations intro- Granados-Thibaud.duced by H.M. Naval and other (7) Tambourine Chinois....Kreisler. Forces, and the shipping companies
(5) Minstrels (6) Spanish Dance
DEATH OF MRS. LI SIU SHI. CHINESE LADY OF THE OLD
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themselves had to assume entire
control of the Chinese passenger
Tê
business. The various lines adopted their own methods in this respect and the Indo-China 8.N. Co., Ltd., in particular, proceeded to organize the whole business by a system of registration for their crews, cabin boye, etc., and a com- plete renovation of the Chinese quarters to bring these up to
The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.S.F., had a small mishap yester day while accompanying the Com- bined Flying Squad on a day's trip round the New Territories, but fortunately escaped without injury. The Squad took one of the small paths leading to a Chinese village which proved so narrow and slip-
We regret to announce the death pery that the riders of sidecars had of Mrs. Li Siu Shi, the widow of to leave their vehicles and travel late Mr. Li Po of Heung Shan and pillion behind the motor cyclists. Sydney, Australia, which occurred Mr. Wolfe was riding behind Police yesterday at her residence 37; Kai Sergt. Sanders when their machine Tack Bund, Kowloon City. #kidded and he was thrown intò a
The late Mrs. Li Siu Shi was paddy field fairly deeply fooded at the time. Luckily no damage the mother of Messrs. William churia and Mongolia, and the
was done and the party adjourned Vinson Li and Li Zee Min of supervision, a situation which was Tainan and Nanking incidents are
to the nearest police station where Shanghai, and of Mr. Li Chor Chi in turn met by the employment of Inspector Logot soon rigged his matters needing immediate atten-
chief out with a suit of clean of the Ho Hong Bank, Hong Kong, foreign pursers who, accessarily, tion. I should like to tackle them asked the name of the contractor clothes. Mrs. Wolle was also a two younger sons being Messrs were men of good standing and able with a view of finding a favourable who employed him, but he refused member of the party. solution." Such an attitude is to divulge his employer's name. perhaps natural to an ambitious He was then fined $53, or six weeks' man, but we are inclined to think
A Chinese workman was yester day morning charged at the Kow- loon Magistracy with binating rocks during prohibited hours. He was
hard labour.
of the Canton Government that that the revision of Sino-Japanese
Cheung Ming Chun, billiard various of its officers are constantly treaties is work that will not be marker of the Craigengower Cric receiving invitations to accept more undertaken immediately. The poli ket Club, whose right leg had to
WEATHER REPORT.
modern standards of comfort, and. sanitation.
This step necessitated foreign
Charlee and Duncan Li. Mrs. Li to speak Chinese The purser also leaves two daughters, Mrs. Y. system is now a feature of this- K. Chow, a daughter-in-law of Sir company and has met with the ap Shou Son Chow, and Mrs. C. L.proval of all sections of the foreign Chow.
Fun and Chinese travelling public. The Yesterday's weather report, fore- cast" and remarks, issued by the
Mrs. Li, who was 67 at the time river steamers carry approximately Royal Obscrvatory at 6.35 pm, of her death,, was deeply respected 30 first, 60 second and from 800 to stated:-
by a large circle of friends as a 600 third-class Chinese passengers.. Pressurt remains highest in the representative of the type of aris Foreigners are not allowed to Tung Wah Hospital on Sunday relatively low over China generally, afternoon, died shortly before mid- the China Sea and the Philip school. The burial will be tem- tion, but this rule does not apply porarily in Hong Kong, but later to Chinese who may wish to book night the same day. As stated yes pince,
Local Forecast-South or vari when the country becomes more by first or intermediate saloon terday, the man was injured last
classe-N.-C. Daily News. the family tomb at Heung Shan.
ingly hereby required to send in their important posts in the North. If tical position at Peking is not yet be amputated above the knee at the Pacific to the east of Japan. It is tocratic. Chinese lady of the old travel in the Chinese accommoda
Claims to the Undersigned on or before that Date,
Dated the 26th Day of June, 1928, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER;
Solicitors for the Administrator, Prince's Building.
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China had settled down and the suficiently defined to permit of any whole Government machinery was fundamental change in the relation working, smoothly, a system under ahip between Chiup and the foreign which preferment was given to powers. Moreover, we do not see week in a motor mishap at Happy able winds, moderate, cloudy, settled Mrs. Li will be interred in
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showery,