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CHINESE ART IN AMERICA.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1914.
DIET IV DYSENTERY,
Dysontory seems indigenous in my parts of the country during the summer.
Wise, therefore, is he who s fe- The large gallery in the Metro-guards himself against the disonse
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No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett. per gill, making whiskydd. per pons Morgan's London house, is
The best preventive is to in low) partly.umished. Cheap rent. Church Msion Society Bunga glass, was meeting with encourag-now serving to show
vigorate the system to withstand ing support Six hundred traders extremely rare and wonderful
No. 6 C.aeron Villas, No. 59 an attack. For this purpose Peak to let furnished for one "were in favour of the increase, specimens of Chinree paintings, nothing compares with Sanato. year from 1st May, 1914. and only five against.
99ye the Now York Evening Posten, of which the Rt. Rev. the "Kellott Croat No. 65 The Fencing Teas.
of January 28. Works of art of Bishop of Irina writes:
Peak, from 1st March, 1914, part- The fencing ton, said to be a this type are not suited to exhibi-
ly furnished. brand-new idea, has been originat-ticos; they were never intended obstinate dysentery from which
"Sanalogen has rúred me of an No, 19, Shelley Street. ed by members of the Washing to be hung in rows around an I suffered for a long time, having 1914, "No. 64,
TO LET. till 31st October. ton Fencers' Club and their wives, exhibition room, and although found all drugs powerless against seven rooms and drying room, The Peak, The Club is planning a series of the work of arrangement has been it perhaps boosuse I cannot furnished, including Electric fans bouts with outside seams at these done most sympathetically, stick to a milk diet. Sonatogen
and Telephone, teca when the wife of aume and atmosphere given to the has cared me even without milk." member will be the hostess who gallery by placing there will be assisted by the wives of amples of Chinese art in other and revitalises the bodily forces Sanatogen rebuilds the strength other members. The mon, for mediums, a gorgeous rug, a Bud- which are brought to a low level their part of the programme, dha figure,, a large, handsome by the will arrange with other well-screen, sorge small bronzes, etc., und loss of blood. It owes its incessant diarrhoea known fencing tears to come the hanging of so many Chinese remarkable properties to ite here to meat the local fencore paintings "makes them look too unique composition, which has
bafore the teaa.
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Chinese," as a connoisseur re-
marked on scoing them; that is,
racter, while obscuring slightly the grand traits of anivoral art which they possess.
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"GLENSHIEL " 124 Barker, hers of Europesos in China are using Sanatogen daily as a pre- ventive against dysentery and to keep themselves at the highest pitch of nervous and physical well-being.
Sir Hubert William Smith, Permanent Secretary to the Board of Trade, gava evidence at the Dominions Royal Commission recently. Official inter-Imperial
No work known to us shows & exhibitions in the United King. compléter comprehension of the dom and the Dominions, said Sir lawaihat underlie all great art than Hubert, would be useful, and a the early Chinese painting. Chins large number of merchants in was, couturies before the devel. this country would welcome them. opment of Japanese work, the Ho did not think that co-operation soures and inspiration of all with other Governmenta in that Oriental art, and the reason for matter was practicable or desir-ite vitality and influence was its able. He was of opiniou that the grasp of the fundamental laws of Trade Crmissionera had been design. In the Chinese theory, of very successful. Be did not esthetica rhythm is the most think it was practicable or desir-important element, and the able to attempt to make the trade thoroughly mastored convention. intelligence system inter-Imperialiu Chinese art gave the artist o in any form or sense. In regard vehicle within his control. to the question of securing uniformity
said be witness thought that the control of trade information should be centralised in the hands of the Cantral Branch,
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Windsor Castle Art Treasures.
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Hongkong is fortunata in pos- Sung Period Landscapes..
sessing a fine around musician These
wonderful paintings in Mr. Emanual Vassallo. Tutors have not only thegreat distinction of one instrument or two are that comes of the most highly de often met with, but Mr. Vas-
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"MODREENAGH," No. 2 veloped refinement in the elimina-sallo has not been content East, The Peak, from 1st April. tion of the superfluous, in the with even half a dozen. He Apply to- GILMAN & Co., 8a, Alterations at Windsor Castle justest sense of proportion, and his made himself mastor of Des Voux Road. which were put in hand at the the completest control in quality at least twice that number and beginning of the King's reigs are of line, but to our eyes the years teaches them with much success.TOLET-from 1st May, 1914, now completed. The original ave given them their final touch Theviolio, cello, mandolin, Auto, estimate of cost was £12,000, but of beauty in deepening and mel-oboa, olarionette, euphonium and ed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. No. 104a, The Peak, furnish- this has been considerably ex-lowing the tone, and in increasing trombone are amongst the instru-Prince's Buildings. ceeded. Many articles of great that marvellous quality of poeticai ments of which he has made him. value bave been rediscovered, and suggestion which was the moving self master, and it is worthy of others have been placed in posi-spirit ip Chinese painting of the comment that one man has made tions which enhance their appear- first order.
himself a fine player of string, auce, and the entire collection at Chinese painting reached its brass and reed instraments. One Windsor Castle now forms one of highest mark in the Sung period who knows him, and who is well the richest and largest gatherings landscapes, and of these there competent to judge, pays Mr. of ort treasures in the kingdom are a number of rare speci- Vassolo the compliment of saying Probably no real monetary value ments shown in the present that it is difficult to tell which could be adequately given, but collection. Perhaps the most instrument appears bast 10 some idea of the quantity can be beautiful of all, and certainly a suit him. gathered from the fact that the painting of extraordinary poolical inventory of the collection fille charm, is No. 13 in the catalogas, upwards of sixty large volumes
a winter landscape, which bangs
He is more than merely a player, too, for he arranged the astre- mental music for Farmer's fluss,
on the centre of the north wall. Intending papils should note Mr. Pekingese Dogs as Assets. It is delicate in tone, and the Vassallo's advertisement which
painter has made no effort to appears on page 3, Particularize, to make an illustra ground a few bare trees with tion of a given spot. In tho fore- birds flying toward them are
Mies Vashti Earl Turner, formerly engaged in musical comedy in the name of Vashti Earle, attended at the Bak ruptcy Court in London recently for her public examination. She said that a friend bad made ber voluntary allowance, averaging $800 per annum, during the past three years.
Her failure was due to extravagance. All her jewellery, worth about £1,000. was stolen in 1910 from her fat. The Official Receiver said it had
seen;
and beyond the landscape!
own vision of winter.
A
is placed, not at all photographi- of the T'ang period was depicted cally or illustratively, but in menaer to awaken the imagian-two masters are riding home from na in one of the mintings where tion, leaving the spectator to build from the suggestion given them on their horses the episode a feast, the servants holding so delightfully by the painter his after all rnly a detail in the
superb design. Dr. Ferguson, who bought many hang the examples of the enc
The museum has acquired from
Pointing to the wall where paintings for the gallery and ceeding period of Sung landscapes ingese dogs. She smilingly donated others, and who has dev-Dr. Ferguson said that he did replied that it was true she bad nted himself to Chinese art and not believe that any wall in the two Pekingese, "but," she added, lived in China for the past twenty world had ever contained so
they are old and ill. Although
seven years, about two hundred many masterpieces of Chinese they originally cost £10 each,
been suggested that Miss Tamer possessed some valuable Pek
disclosed all my estate."
they are not worth more than £3/Paintings. Of these less than a painting. In addition to the splen- now, They ara seven years old, hundred have boon hung, but did Kun-in, there are a number Another has since been given to team shall be able to place the en-
awaiting the time when the mu- of small album paintings of me-worth about £5.,, I have tire collection in permanent and great beauty, some proofs of mir- satisfactory quarter these will give amples of Kosst, showing the ror backs, and several fine ex- to the public an excellent account design of the great painters, A scientific schedale of diet of thecollection as whole, as for prisoners in the city jail at as the opportunity for the greatest of weaving and colour. The same woven with astonishing mastery Oakland California, is being aresthelio enjoyment, ranged by Dr. A. F. Gillihon,
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