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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1920.
THE C.Y.C.
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MEMBERSHIP FOR "LADIES.
Mr. P. M. Hodgson presided at an extraordinary general meet- ing of members of the Corinthian
NOTICES.
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The Chairman dealt first of all with several minor amenduletts in the rules and these were carried unanimously. He then stated the meeting had been mainly called for the purpose of dealing with the question of allowing ladies to become members with racing rights. He proposed & resolution. accordingly that ladies might join and enjoy all the privileges · of the Club. except the right to vote at meetings upon payment of the subscription of $5 per annum: and that naval and military members might join as subscribers upon payment of the full annual subscription as de- fined in the rules, without entrance fee and without the right to vo e at meetings. The meeting really arose from the desire on the part of several members of the Club to allow ladies to join. While the Committee were bringing forward the resolution he was now putt ing, they considered it a good op- portunity to alter the rules in several small details to bring them more in line with the proper working of the Club. With re- gard to the admission of ladies. It must have been about 1902 there were one or two ladies in or 1903 when we first God mention the Colony, wives of members of. of Dunsany in connection with the Club, who were capable of the literary movement in Ireland. handling boats and did handle George Moore remarks in speak-boats. as Well as members of the ing of A, E., He was offered) Club. These ladies came to the some hundreds of pounds by Lord Dunsany to found a review, but he had not time to edit it, and proposed John Eglinton. "Con- trairy John wanted to see life steadily, and to see it whole; and Yeats came along with a sneer,
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TO-MORROW'S AGENDA.
VOLUNTEER FORCE TO BE PURMED.
The Legislative Lanusit meets at noon to-morrow. Besides to resolutions ahening the Standing Orders the agenda contains the following items:
LORD DUNSANY.
Club and they very sportingly took cut small bears in all kinds of weather. In fact the wetter and rougher the weather was, the better they seemed to like it. He thought they ought to give THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS.
these ladies the opportunity The Hon. Mr. Pollock will and said: "I hear, Lord Dunsany, of being able to race in the that you are going to supply Club fixtures. At present they move the following resolution groudsel for A. Es canaries." did not have that opportunity. "That, with a view to giving the sneer brought the project to They could only take boats out facilities for commercial expan-naught......." And so the review and enjoy racing for the fun of sion, a Committee of the Leigsla-was not founded. Nevertheless the game. But the ladies liked tive Council be appointed, this must have been Dunsany's racing competitions just as much consisting of His Excellency the initial entrance as a patron of art. as the men did and there could General Officer Commanding and His first published book was issu- not possibly be any objection to two Official and three Unofficialfed in 1905, but his first play did the ladies being given all the Members of the
Legislative not appear until 1909, when "The privileges suggested in Council, for the purpose of con-Glattering Gate" was put on a resolution he was making. He sidering and reporting to this the Abbey Theatre. Dublin. was sure everybody would support Council upon the resumption by Kink Argimenes and the it. The Committee members were the Hongkong Government of the Unknown Warrior" following in very surprised when they dis- Military Establishments un the February of 1911 at the Abbey, covered that under the present Queen's Road and the terms and the next June" The Gods of rules ladies could not enter the and conditions of such the Mountain" went on at the competitions. sumption.
Haymarket Theatru. London. Then came "The Golden Doom" at the Haymarket in November The Hon. Mr. Pollock will of 1912, after which it was played
move-
HOUSING SCHEMES."
successfully through a number of Russian cities. The productions That the various Housing of both The Gods of the Schemes for different sections of
Mountain and The Golden the community in various dis- Doom were entirely successful, tricts of the Colony be now the first so much so that William referred by the Government to
A. Brady, the American producer,
the Public Works Committee of brought the production intact the Legislative Council, with from the Haymarket, except as power to that Committee to make to cast and put it on in Buffalo, suggestions as to the carrying out New York. and financing of such schemes
the
The motion was carried un- animously.
THE MOTOR BANDITS.
SENTENCED TO DEATH.
The hearing of the motor This was in the summer of bandit case Was concluded
and as to the improvement of the 1912. The next production was yesterday at the Supreme Court methods of communication with thut of "The Lost Silk Hat by when Ip Sui-ping. Ng Wai and the outlying districts which are B. Iden Payne at Manchester in Cheung Sing were charged with sought to be developed by such
August of 1913, during the the murder of Lãi cho on schemes."
repertory season there. In 1914 November 16th.
INTERESTING QUESTIONS.
Warders lost their lives.
thatThe Tents of the Arabs
"The Glittering Gate" was put on The Hon. Attorney-General ut the Neighborhood Playhouse, | (Mr. J. H. Kemp, K.C.) prosecuted The following questions will be New York, to be followed by "A for the Crown, and F. C. Jenkin. put by the Hon. Mr. Pollock-Night at an Inn" and "The Tents C.R.E, instructed by Mr. Areulli.
1. What steps is the Govern of the Arabs" in 1916, all at the defended.
same theatre. These two ment taking for the purpose of
In his address to the jury, Mr. last plays have not 28Jenkin said the prisoners were carrying out the recommenda tions of the Coroner's Jozy with us the season of 1916 was a
yet had an English production. no: identified as having used any regard to the recent Victoria splendid one for Dunsany in 29. The weapons were revolvers weapons in the vicinity of Shop Gaol tragedy, in which two America, for at the same time of a point 22 calibre, whilst the
2. Will the Government con- was put on at the Neighborhood deceased
bullet found in the body of the
was of sider the advisability of establish- Playhouse, The Gods of the calibre. There was no evidence a different ing a Pasteur Institute in this Mountain", "King Argimenes to prove that one of the members Colony? What would be approx-and the Unknown Warrior and of the gang had committed the imately the cost of doing so? The Golden Doom "were staged murder. In order Will the Government procare the by Smart Walker in his Portman-prisonere be held guilty under services of a trained and fully teau Theatre, which may be said that Rule of Law one individual qualified man, who has passed to be of New York, Tientsin and member of the gang must be through the course at a Pasteur Thalanna, for it is a travelling proved to have killed the deceas
theatre. The productions of the ed. If there were proof of that 3. In view of the bad example Dunsary plays were most beauti-then the Rule of Law was fully set by the exhibition of crimes of fully done, however, and all Newsatisfied and the prisoners were violence and other criminal acts York was Dunsany imad on the
guilty.
Institute?
that the
But there was no such
on cinema films, will the Govern-instant. That is roughly the his- proof forthcoming. ment give directions to the Con-tory of Dunsany'e dramatic career. sors to refuse to pass films for ex-It covers only eight years, but hibition in this Colony which surely those eightyears have come show the execution of any of such to a most wonderful fruition. crimes or criminal acts?
4. What steps is the Govern-seal by the agents of certain ment taking to secure the inclus-foreign corporations. ion of Hongkong in the proposed) Imperial Commercial Wireless The Hon. Attorney General bicheme?
will move the first reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to
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5. What facilities is the Govem-provide for the establishment of a ment giving for the encourage Volunteer Force. ment of Aerial Transport to andi from this Colony?
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After an absence of ten minutes the jury found all three prisoners guilty, and they were sentenced to death. Two of the prisoners made short statements asserting their innocence.
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