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TODAY.
(October 13)
56 Edward the Confessor" Rotary Club Tilin, Lane, Craw ford's Rosjaurant, 1 p.m. Epeaker : Mr. L. Forster on Education, its International Aspect
Hong Kong Football: Association, Council Meeting. 6.30 p.m.
Lawn Bowls Shanghai e. Billy- cocks Yacht Club ground.
Ping Pong Men's Champion shin: Loa Chun Kai Chui Fook, Sheung (Eastern A.A.)
Queen's Theatre: "Reaching for the Moon".
World Theatre The Soul of Liberty (Chinese film),
Star Thestra: Speedway, Central Theatre Romance of The Opern" (Chinese film),
King's Theatre A Connecticut Yankee,"
Prince's Theatre: "Wonder of Women."
Majestic Theatre A Man from Wyoming.
od i
p.m.
THE THREE GHOSTS
THE WEARY TITAN, THE ELDERLY
LION THE VICTORIAN SPHINX
VIGNETTES OF THREE GREAT VICTORIAN STATESMEN.
The other day, while tending the weary Titan look in the" hanvy- latest volums of Lady Gwendolan lidded eyes, the air of half-dreamy Cecil life of her father, I was re- I indifference to all around him, and minded that nigh upon thirty years the aspect of dedant disregard of have passed since the great Lord the anrtorial conventions. Salisbury died, writes Senior" in
His hands, one of them grasping the London Morning Post, And I, a shabby attache case, were glova realised, almost with a shock, that less ar, indeed, they always were;- since his death there bus arison his grentoont, only one butten of generation of men and women to which was fastened, sagged and whom he and his contemporary bulged around him, its lapels statesmen are but vague shadows of ahapeless and its buttonholes fray recorded political history, as deed his tabusers were great formless void of flesh-and-blood actuality as columns of billowing cloth, and his if they had belonged to the age of hat, creased and weather-beaten, Harley and Walpole,
almost suggested that it might have
Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel,
Tiden High at 10.40 and 10.15; Low at 3.56 and 4.00. Kter We find it curiously hard to suffered from contact with some
European Mail:-Outward.. Europe via Sacz (Perseus) 2.30 realise this we to whom the images vessel or ingredient used in no p.m: Europe via Suez (Chenon of these great Victorians in their chemical experiment in the labora acau) 1.30 p.m.; Europe superscrib-habit as they lived, are still as tory at. Hatfield.."
Siberia: Air Mail Shang vivid as if we had looked on them As he turned into the entrance bai-Manchouli". (D'Artagnan) 2
but yesterday. Of all the barriers, gatoway, of his stately London that divide the generations, this home, όπο felt that only so great a matter of memorics surely pro-man and so groat an aristocrat vider one of the stoutest. Proudly could have challenged the after- we offer our children and grand- noon proprieties of West End children our personal recollections civilisation with impunity in such of famous men who to them are a gaib,
WEDNESDAY.
(October 14.)
First Day of I Jomadi-akhir.; Interport Lawn Bowls, Hong Kong Phanghai (sacond gamo), Taikoo Recreation Club ground. . Hockey; Club, r. Jata, U.S.RO. ground, 5.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre Reaching for the Moon entre Soul of
World Theatre The Liberty (Chinese film)
of
Star Theatre Speedway." King's Theatre: Special Per- formances in Aid of Yangtze Flood Relief Fund SS.
Contral Theatre:"Romance of The Opera (Chinese Alm),
Prince's Thentro: Wondor of Wonich."
Majestic Theatre: "A Man from Wyoming.
Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bay Hotel
Tides-High at 11.35 and 10.40; Low at 4.16 and 4.282%
THURSDAY,
(October 15.)
Lawn Bowls Shanghai Com bined 2nd Division, Electric Re- creation Club ground.
University Medical Society Meat ing, Prof. Shellshear on Sinan thropus."
but famous names; and, with their If Lord Salisbury was the un
yes, xcd upon the deers and de- ings of to-day, they are, as likely
tidiest statesman of his day, there were times when his chief politien
as pot, either; op rol arconestly antagonist van him close. Can of bored
Lord" Salisbury.
my outstanding memories of Glad stone shows him, in his mid-
Yet, even auch discouragement dle-age, striding imperie should surely not be allowed to apparently in no very serene hu restrain us from qccasionally re-mour-across Palace Yard, polishing our mirrors of memory, trouser ends frayed, his stock dis and reflecting from them some arranged, his great collar, that un personal glimpses of the great failing, stand-by of the carien- figures which once meant so much turists, limp and Bapping, and the to their country, to the world, and untrimmed grey locks straggling to us.
over it from beneath the enormous
It is inevitable, for instance, that bat..
Moods of Gladstone. N Lady Gwondolen's absorbing pages should revive for me the recollee
Whon Gladstone was quiescent ho tion of my last close-up" vision of looked like a respectable elderly their illustrious subject... I came lion; when ruffled, be quaintly sug upon him, on a windy afternoon in gested a dissipated nagle. On this the last autumn of his life, just occasion he was in his most aqui- turning the corner from Picadilly line mood, and there was a fierco Into Arlington-street.
gleam in those wonderfully lumin-
Helenn May Institute Concert A. he passed with slow and al. Lous eyes, which were the finest fen
his monsterful face.
6.30 p.m.
Queen's Theatre:Teaching for most hesitant tread, the eyes of, ture of his the Moon."
World Theatre "Soul of every passer-by were turned in the But, by contrast, I have another Liberty" (Chinese film)
direction of that ponderous, stolid memory vision of him sprinting Star Theatre Bishop Murder figuro, with the massive head sunk gaily out of Downing-strost inte Central Thent
Young deep between the stooping should. Whitehall one fine summer evening
ers, the shambling footsteps, the (Oontinued on Page 47
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