A Japanese, Kuzo Nomura, was successful in the Court of Criminal Appeal against a sentence of two, years hard labour. The sentence Was amended to a fine of $100, or. hard in default, two months'
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Braves and Gallants! It is high unfold in this column an instal- November, and yet that surly ment FLAY. It will be packed with grumbler the weather persists in pathos, the simple story of two (Special Air Mail Service
3 mouldy black frown. The souls upon the stormy sea of life,
clerk
have mist
aland of the perlis that beset them weather London, Oct. 28.
It isn't before they came into the safe In these days when art is inclin- Iker like à football.
When the haven of hallowed love. Read on. ed to be rational, if not dogmatic, really fair
LITTLE FLOWER O' TH'« EAST the paintings and water-colours by sun is shining and the skies are
The scene is laid in a little cot- the late Charles Conder (1868-1909) clear, nothing could be easier than now of view at the Beaux Arts to make people give gargantuan tage in the country. As the cur-
But undertain rises, the orchestra stops The Court of Criminal Appeal Gallery, Bruton Place, come back shouts of laughter. rather pleasantly. It would be dif- these rainy clouds they have no rather raggedly, and the big drum-confirmed the sentence of four ficult to imagine a less intellectual humour left; as my choicest efforts, mer tries to imitate the singing of years hard labour passed on Lo Siu Kwong on a manslaughter charge. kind of painting or one that rested (which, as you know, are almost a bird..
Page 6 more directly upon sensibility-excruciatingly funny) they produce To a wintry smile like a bowl of un- though a limited sensibility.
ripe rhubarb.
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Still, one must take the large view, as the bishop said when he played strip-poker with Mae West. SICK STEEDS
soy that Conder was very little in- Lerested in form would be to deny his gifts as a designer, but it is colour and substantali true that quality were his chief means alex-
Members of the Coterie Club, pression. There are 54 works in
for its community the exhibition, the majority of well-known them being of paintings, which is luncheons, were given a rare treat rather surprising. "Les Esclaves" or Wednesday when they were ad- and The Swing" are two good ex- dressed by Mr. "Shifty" Loynes, amples," though "Children in an prominent local, equestrian and Orchard," in blossom, has a ape- sportsman.
Mr. Loynes' subject was: "Lum- clat appeal, but it is questionable: If the essence of Conder was not bar diseases among intemperate.
tople, and all of us learned much
"Generally speaking," said Mr.
keep pretty fit and well, apart from Loynes, "the flies-bless 'em the odd sparin, don't you know.
distilled upon slik, and the little and undersized horses." He spoke val. "At the Races," is as good as for over an hour on this absorbing At the same gallery there is an about the maladies to which our anything in the exhibition.
of 28 water-colours, dumb friends are subject. Which exhibition Tick Lessure, who is best known as that grey horses are usually mar- mostly in Provence, by Mr. Frede-of us, for example, had any idea sculptor. They hang extremely tyrs to measies, or that mares are well together, owing to the wise more liable than horses to Brights
a formal disease, and shingles. the reduction of colour to troops the garrison scheme, and they are pleasantly to eneuve-les-Avignon, vue generale," stations in South Kiangsi, the free in handing. "Avignon," "Vill- Northern Kwangtung to check the and "Park Lane" may be quoted.
the Included in the exhibition is bandits' attempt to enter
General Chen Province.
Chi statue, by the same artist, in wood, Tang, chier of the Southern painted, or "St. Pancras," for the Church of the Holy Redeemer, at Chackwan Route, arrived
Clerkenwell, which was designed the drive personally direct the Kwangtung-Hunan border and by Sedding. The style of the work, that of broad simplification, was is co-operating with the Hunan
conditioned by the circumstance military authorities-
that the statue is to balance an China United Press.
existing one of the Madonna. The colour scheme, grey-blue tunic and gold hair, the gold being repasted
to
on
INVESTMENT IN SHANTUNG
for a while. Recently one of the Huge Bank Deposits
and address of the firm, and must local theatres showed us
"The
be signed by the person or firm, House of Rothschild." Their en- "or his or their solicitor (if any)erprise was well rewarded from
and must be served, or if must be sent by post in aufficient the support given them by the time to reach the above-named public. There
posted
WIS no sign of
not later than 5 o'clock in the depression watching the King's afternoon of the 30th day of Theatre November, 1934
emptying its patrons
after each
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To Be Used
[Special to the "Hong Kong -Dally "Press" (Copyright.)].
Tsinan, Nov. 15.
Kin- The performance.
-Half the deposits of the moral to be learned from this is cheng Banking Corporation total- that the people in Hong Kong willing $40,000,000 is to be invested in IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Spend money, but only when they rural rehabilitation work in Shan- feel that they were getting their tung according to Mr. Chou Tso HONG KONG
inoney's worth. And only enter-Min, manager and director of the prise and initiative can induce Corporation who has recently come them to think 50. Practically from Peiping on the invitation of every
resident in the General Han Fu Chu, Shantung Colony must have seen the picture Chairman. and what a tonte it is, in these
Capital is also being invested in days, to see, even for an hour or so,
the development of the "Province's someone who refuses to be beaten facilities for transport, sale of wheat, promotion of the Huahsing by adverse circumstances.
Paper Mill at Fenghua and the Needle Factory at Tainan.
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE
GOODE OF MAURICE BALEH MANASSER, LATT or 7 Mission Row CALOUTTA IN THE EMFIRE OF INDIA, MERCHANT, DECEASED. Ik TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Net the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Ureditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 137 DAY of DECEMBER, 1934.
All Creditors and others are accord ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or lefore that date.
Dated the 15 b day of November, 934 JOHYSON, STOKES & MASTER,
foreign
Well might the Colony adopt as its slogan the words, "Buy, Buy." why are our property and our share markets on ax unending cecline? Is there, no one in pur huldst with sufficient confidence in the future of this Colony to come out in the open and pick up all the sacrifiolal sales that are being. made dally? It will be a Her- culean task, but it is a task not without reward, for apart from Solicitors for one of the Executors, restoring confidence in the Colony.
Prince's Building,
It may have the effect of bringing Ice House Street,
up prices all round. Thousands of Hong Kong,
people who have Invested their [8009 | savings in the Colony's Rialto, or have placed it on landed estate, find their savings dwindling as butter in the hot sun. Is there no Rothschild in our midst who could
HONG KONG, POLO CLUB.
NOTICE is hereby given that
save the situation by displaying a
there will be "General Meet-little courage and initiative?
ing of the Hong Kong Polo Cluk en The darkest hour is just before Friday next, 16th November, at 5.15 the dawn." Other places have had p.m. in the Board Room of Mesars their share of the world depression Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.
and have emerged from it.. Hong J. L. JORDAN,
Hon. Scratary.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
HE ELEVENTH EXTRA THE
RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY;' 17th NOVEMBER, 1984, commencing at 2.00 pm
The First Bell will be Rung at 1.80 p.m.
By Order,
J. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th November, 1984.
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Mr. Chou is shortly conducting an inspection of the Province's with Mr. 'conditions in company
Ho Lien, Dean of the College of Economics of the Nankai Univer- sity.
China United Press.
CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT
Women's Petition Accepted
[Special to the "Hong Kooz Dalls, Press” (Copyright:)3
Nanking: Nov, 15. Upen a deputation of the wo men's associations in Nanking and
in the neckband and girdie and carried down the sword..to the pe- destal is admirable for the purpose and consistent with the formal treatment.
I remember when I ran the Blue Lion at Aylesbury”
Mr. Loynes went on to tell a dis- tressing tale of a horse, which al- though not fast, was afflicted with galloping halitosis. Even his stable companions would not tell him. He eventually won the Derby as no other horse would go within 10 yards of him.
Hocks et praeteria nihil.
* FOR SALE Mallet I.
Good polo pony. Watched inter
Hunts any- ports for ten years. thing. Eats nothing. Grooms it self.
1913. Played trombone in De Souza's Band.
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A splendid watchdog and charming companion. Price $8,500, er will exchange for pair of check breeches and a megaphone.
Now lay off me, you boys.
HUP THE THEATRE!
Mr. Adrian Daintrey The water-colours by Mr. Adrian Daltrey at the Adams Brothers' Gallery, 2. Pall Mall Place, have the charm of work which looks as it it had been done easly. Apart from design they depend entirely upon tricks of intonation-using the words to include colour as well is tone values and it is the pos- session of this gift which enables the artist to work freely and openly" sense of the Drama" whatever and yet seem complete. "Girl Seat- that may mean. ed" in which line is used freely,
At last someone has paid me a compliment (Stop making that rude noise Mrs. Ruglinson)
Someone has said that I have a
At all events, no-one has ever
is a very attractive drawing with said it before, and I intend to live a classical favour, and other part-up to it. Before your astonished cularly good ones are "Brock Street, and enchanted eyes, I propose to Bath," "Horse and Cart," "Bosham Harbour," and "Low Tide, Hayling
Island."
GREAT BRITAIN AND INDIA
Select Committee's Report
SALE OF WORK
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Enter R Susie Worplebury, the roadmender's daughter, and L Nigel McFitz handsome son of the squire.
!
Both. At last. Nigel. I have held your image in my heart all night,
Susie. h me, Nigel. Ah met Nigel. Ah frightfully me, like- wise, Susle Sing to me. You are like a nightingale in Love's garden, (One of the sceneshifters, a nice man. is quite rightly sick into a bucket on this line).
Susie (slugs).
r,
You and me Me and you·· Will you be Always true.
When I'm with you I feel in
heaven
Not in a small cottage in Devon Nigel. Stop! It is too beautiful. You will break my heart.
Enter Sir Giyin Brackbury, the villain of the piece, playing a trom- bone and looking evil.
Sir Gila Ha!
Now what did he mean by this cryptic utterance? For only a 10 cent. plece you can discover next
week the devilish machinations of Sir Gilpin Brackbury to soit fair 'Susie's honour.
TAIL PIECE
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The Right Reverend Dr. G. H. Lander, a former Bishop of Vic- torla, died suddenly in London.