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~TO DANCE OR NOT TO DANCE?) WEATHER REPORT.

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July. Japan Per VETOROFF M., 411] H. K. Fires ;

July!

A QUESTION OF THE HOUR, July 23. 10h.

[signal No. 4 lowered, It is a bold stroko by which the

July 20, 198;00m,--Waming to leading Puritan church of North | Hongkong and Phulian-A Ty- London has allowed its youth phoon within 60 miles of lat. 19°

Registered and Farsel Mails ara and children to celebrate this long, 113, cirectionWNWlosed 15 minutes earlier than the present May with a revival of the

July 21. 12h. 18m.--No returns time given below unless othar H.K. & S. Banks 33. village morris dancing of our from Japanese stations. Pressure wise, stated, and where mails are Raglish ancestors.

As we sat watching the beauti-a increased slightly to mode-advertised to close # or bafors

rately over Formosa and N. 9 am, registered and parcel mails | Cantons ful and innocent moroments of Luzan, and decreased slightly to are closed at 5 p.m. on the pre North Chinas Phase lovely English children moderately elsewhere. The devious day.

ould not help thinking how good i I work the Puritans are doing by Pression or typhoon is situated viving the very joys which about 100 miles in the east of

Hainan, moving slowly WNW. their forefathers suppressed. Fori

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 myman beings mast dance. It is

air instinct to do so. But there bours ending at 10a.m. today,

innocent dancing and evil 0.88 inch. Total since January 'ancing, and those that suppress 1st, 46.75 inches, against nnocent dancing become the un-average of 1004 inches, Conscious sponsors of evildancing-| FORECAST

Just take the names of those lovely morris dances. They sound and smell of our happy village. counity life-"Gathering Pea- scoria" "Sweet Kate," "Maiden Fair." Then there is that love, liest of English dancea, The Maypole, with its play of colaured ribbons laced round the mast until you wander at the ordered beauty of movements which can twine wind ntwine with such lovely methel, and concert so rythmical- by the beauty of music into the beauty of colour and farm.

Who that watches this danes can doubt that the English were. 13. ld days, a happy and a joyous Who can aver wonder main at the old phrase Mertie

ogland."

OPEN All Javə, Surely it was a great misunders nding which wept Away wse bappy sports and put in their place the debauches of the) alshouse and the rowityism of the teanfeast

Ruskin taught us that joy was!

A

Straits Per LAHORE, 4th July. FOR THE 24 HOURS ( Straita-Per DILWARA. ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

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PATHE'S LATEST BRITISH GAZETTE

THE SILENT MYSTERY"

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China between H.K. & Hainan. "C. W. JEFFRIES-Director. H.K. Observatory, July 2

WATER RETURN.

indispensable to gulness, and I Reservoirs on June 1, 1920

Level and Storage of water L think that, be was right.

The

sour-faced man has no right tITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

the honourable title of Purkan. The real Puritan is he who can not only labour innocently, but enjoy himself innocently; whose Jeindre is as bright" and ciltless as his work.

to

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WORKS LEVEL.

90

SPYRAGE IN MILLIOSS AND VECIMALS OF GALLUSS.

The new problem of the pre- seat time, when there is so much lang ge leisure, is not only how to labour!

efully. bot how

live happiis, whether working ne! seporing the fruits of work. That ng what we have thielly to aim at. Now in th three centuries nce "The Book of Sportal" was, ndemned by our ancestors, and the magpole banished from the

silage green, dancing has been i driven ind pamu In the pre has been largely corrupted. has been davarend from the natural opensa ribelight of harman

ovement. In bas prasad in bol. the ordered expression of healthi and energy.

E:

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1

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLIS.

What I complain of in the pre-i -est dances of the drawing-rooms || and durcing halls is not that they į

silent and licentions, but that they are slow and melancho- !

A dance ought to be a free 15. and ful movement of the human holy, subject to order andi i rhythm. The waltz was a beautiful | dance, and will surely return to

ta od position. None of these fox.. turkey trots and jazz

element wants have any permanence in them. They are too deliberate and too self-cons- civus. It is the essence of a dance that it should be simple and

IZDIS.

unconsci9GR.

DANCERS IN DISGRACE This corruption of the dance has inesitably led to its being held in e grave discepute by An author many good people.

W. CHATHAM.

Water A dhente

COMMUNAL DANCING.

writing for a religious firm told me the other day that he had been

But can the dancing of forced to cut out a reference to the art. dancing, which was thought to the theatre really be redeemed? be compting to the young. He It is essentially to display danc-

girl as a ing. It is not communal dancing. | had spoken of a "beautiful dancer," and he was informed that, in the opinion ofį It is the same difference as that! the firm no such thing as a between anthema and congrega- beautiful dancer existed. Dancing tional singing. It takes a life to w a wicked art, and no wicked become a Rovian dancer and to act could be beautiful. He was talk." like the dancers in Sir regretfully obliged to cut out the James Barrie's charming play. phrase and to content himself with the tips of your too." Bat with recording the fact that his what we Wank is dancing in and active young heroine was guilty of the sin of which all dancing.

persons can engage. We want I do not know how he ended dancing, not only with the tips the story, but doubtless it became of the tops, but with the whole part of her conversion to right body with the bands, the bead, living that she should, like the and all the limbs dancing that little girl la Cimm's story, give comes as near as it can to y- up her red slippers.

ing.or swimming, the complete expression of the delight of the whole human body in free and easy movement.

Now it is easy to langb at these good people. But who can deny that for at least a century

TO-MORROW.

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dancing has been diverted from There is no eril in that kind of Barometer ...39.52 29.52 29.51 its beautiful innocenes? Compare dancing. It is the most beautiful Temperature... the lovely dances which one can and bealthfol exercise of the Humidity still see being danced by Greek bunian frame. It is perhaps more Wind Direction peasants along the shores of the than a pleasure it is almost a wind Force ..... 5 Aegean Sea, with the suggestive, duty to do such dancing.

Weather...... C ensuous ballets that were co Varying Shakespeare, we may Rain. ·0.01 0.00 Popular in some of the greatest almost say that the man or wo Highest Upen sir altres of Europe during the last man who has not dancing in Temperature on the 1st 85 ear fury. I admit that the Russian himself is fit for treasons, strata: Lowest open baltet, with its attempt to use the gems, and spoils." great art of dancing for the ex- "Let no such men be trust pression of dramatic pathos, haled."-Harold Spender in Daily' mades splendid effort to redeem' Chronicle.

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