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To be followed by Mme. Schumann-Heink.
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Chefalo and Palermo.
The art of magio in our tima bas advanced by lasps and; bonida and even in this par: of the world we have seen some of the best. However, with thei appearance here of (befale and. Palermo and their complete com- pany in the Theatre Royal on Saturday woet, January Sth. amusement lovers will bare the pleasure of heralding the two greatest living exponents of this wonderful talent Bath are Italian born but they spent some yeam in the United States and have beaded all the principal| theatres in that and other coun- tries. In fact their tour of this part of the world is in furtheranca of a complete tour of the globe,] and they have been twelve years; on the road" now and are still looking for new fields to conquer. Chefalo and Palermo, it may ba aoted, to show their undoubted standing in their profession, play- ed the principal cities in England for one year, America two years, Germany four months, Belgium three months, Holland months, Hungary two months, In a review of Mr. HE Spain two years (for they speak Goldsmith's book, "Modern Road Spanish and Portuguese and Construction and Maintenance, other languages fluently), Portu The Survey of November 19thgal two months, English Guiana
MR. GOLDSMITH'S BOOK.
~Review by-"The
Surveyor."
Says:-
three
An opportunity to bear Mischa Elman, ona of the world's greates: violinists is to be given reald ents of Hongkong this winter, according to a letter from
wo months, British West Indies This is not the first book on two monthe, Curase (Dutch) and Mr. A. Sirok, concert manager. Elman will appear at the Imperi- roads which Mr. Goldsmith has Venezuela six months, "Port al Theatre in Tokyo on February written: he is the author of Road Rice two months, Cuba four 16 in the first of a series of five construction and Maintenance in months. Jamaica ona month. concerts to be given in that city. the Tropics" and "Notes on Panama two months, Peru four The great violinist is to appear Ancient and Modern Road Con-months. Chili four months, In a dozen or more concerts it struction". The paesent volume Argentine two years (creating Japse, five in Tokyo, probably deals in a comprehensive and records in this Latin country).
with two in Tokobama, three or four practical manner road Paraguas three months, Uruguay in Osaka and two or three in construction and maintenance as two months, Brazil six months. Kobe. From Japan ho will con-carried out by the author in Africs seven months with the tique on al tour that will take his work on the streets
Theatres Trust there. Before
him through the Far East, to highways of the Colony of Hong-coming to the Eas: they toured India, to Cairo and on to London, kong, and from his observations Australia under the direction of where he has his home. Mir.made in the United Kingdom, J. C. Williamson Ltd. Where Strok has a contract for Elman Australia, and Americs, and con-other magicians copy. Chetalo to gire fly concerta in sequenty the information con-invents: thas the public here will the Orient this winter and ained in his book is valuable not see some new and big tricks of apring. From Japan he will only to the highway engineer which Chefalo holds the only go to Harbin, thence to Shanghai, abroad but to these at home and
secret. Palermo, a beautiful! Hongkong, Manila. Singapore, to everyone interested
Womar, wears also some exquisite Java and fodis. He is due in road construction. An early dresses during her work on the Hongkong early in April,
chapter on "Setting out work'
stage. The season bere is only a The Mischa Elin tour is to gives such detail of the methods limited one. Seats can be be be followed by a similar tour of employed that the veriest tyto booked daily at Moutrie's. Early the Orient by Madame Ernestine could understand it and beapplication is advised.
in
Schumann-Heink, the great able to successfully use the mezzo-soprano, who will appear | ranging and boning rod", &c.
MERCHANT MARINE.
China Coast Changes. Mr. T. Rasmussen, chief officer, Chinklang, is on reBOTTO.
in Tokyo some time in May. She There is & masa of useful will also come to the Orient information in the twelve chap- under arrangement with Mr.ters and the book includes some Strok, who is working in con-excellent appendices, which might| junction with the Hurok-Strok each receive attention: but Musical Bureau of New York in special reference may be made to bringing these artists to the Far the chapter on "Asphaltic Con
Mr. A.C.D. Dobbie, from reserve, East. Last year Mr. Strok was crete," which goes most minutely has gone chief officer, Chickiang. responsible for the Russian Opera into the question of the proper . Mr. W.J. Chipper, from reserve. Company's tour of the East. grading and choice of materials has gone second officer, Chunking. Mischa Elman has recently for the mineral aggregate so as M. A.J. Nathan, from reserve,
and minimise
voides returned to the United Statero
has gone chief officer, Kun, from Belgium, whither he went secure the proper adhesion of "Mr. R. H. Fairley, from res^160, to take part in the great musical the
or other asphaltic has gone chief officer, Kiukiang festival held in honour of the compound, to each particle of the
MP. A. A. Taylor, chief officer. Belgian violinist and composer, matrix. Mr. Goldsmith mus: Kiakiang, has resigned. Vieuxtemps. While in Brussels have undertaken a considerable Mr. W. Dickinson, second he played before the Queen of amount of research in carrying officer, Hupeb, has gone second the Belgians and was decorated out his experiments in this direc-officer, Kiukiang. by her Majesty. Just now he is tion, but this labour was evidently Mr. P. Agnew, chief engineer. engaged in the composition of justified by
Shuntien, has gone chiefengineer.
tar.
The
results
have to
1
a light operetts to be staged in the excellent roads, which NgankiD.
appears
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and, in 0:0
show
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A TONIC TREATMENT WHICH CURES LUMBAGO.
enthusiast in his younger days.
one of the big New York theatres. he
Mr. W. Ken, second engineer, Since the success of Fritz Kreisler structed, some examples of his Chenan, has gone acting chief and Efrem Zimbalist in compos-work being illustrated by photo-engineer, Shustien. log tuneful scores for the popular graphic views.
Mr. J. H. Gordon. engineer, New York stage, there has been instance, by the section of Kansu, is on reserve.
Mr. William Mortimer, well
Lumbago is a form of muscular of a road a demand for musical shows piece
eut out Mr. J. Hughes, from serve, kaown in sporting circles as the rheumatism affecting the mus composed by musicians of great twenty-four hours after being has gone third engineer, Kanau,
former manager of Johnny Bascles of the lower part of the back. Laid. Incidentally to fame.
Mr. F. Berry, supernumerary ham, the welter-weight boxer has
Damp cold weather frequently Although still less than 30 years the toughness of this sample second engineer, Tean, has gone died at Wrexham.
brings on an attack. The disease old, Elman has been in the front of asphaltic concrete, Mr.second engineer, Chenan.
Tobtains a grip on the system rank of the world's musicians for Goldsmith says it took three Mr. J. R. Aguew, acting second Mr. J. H. Thomas. M.P., the when the blood is thin," and, almost 17 years. He was one of hours to cut it out! Although'a the most remarkable youthful book on roads does not, as a rule, engineer. Fentien, is on reserve. Labour leader, kicked off at the while it is possible sometimes to Mr.J. Henderson, from reserve. London Welsh-Newport match at soothe the pain, lumbago capnot musical prodigies ever known. lend itself to illustrations, those has gone second engineer, Herne Hill. He W9 A Rugby be corrected until the blood has playing his first public concert which find a place in this work Fengtien.
been built up. Lumbago means when 5 years old and hailed as a have been well chosen and are Mr. J. S. Masson, from reserve,
that the overworked muscles of great musician when 13 years old. admirably reproduced and will be has gone chief officer, Kingsing.
the back ste undernourished. He was when he first won the appreciated by the reader, of the Mr. R. G. Palmer, chief officer, Colonel R.CA. M'Calmont, They need toning up. beart of America, making his work.
Kingsing, has gone chief officer. D.S.O., has presented to the Royal The success of the tonic treat- New York debut with the Russian Mr. Goldsmith appears to be Tuckwo
Portrush and Royal County Down ment of lumbago is illustrated by Symphony Orchestra.
not only a thoroughly practical Mr. S. Pinchin, acting chief Golf Clubs & perpetual challenge the experience of Mr. J. C. Bene- roadmaker but also to have the offer, Tuckwo, bas gone second cup to be played for by teams of dict, of No. 1267 West Second scientific mind which is necess-officer, same ship.
Street, Los Angeles, Californias ary nowadays to secure proper Mr. W. G. Lalor, second officer,
"I began to have mascular road construction, while at the Tangshing, has gone second same time he seems gifted with officer, Esang.
pains across my back about thres years ago." says Mr. Benedict. AL power
on place
Mr. A. Pirrie, from leave, has
I paid little attention to them: the results of his paper
gone second officer Tungshing.
at first but they continued getting AN ENTERPRISING FIRM, labours which is, unfortunately, Mr. E. Scott, from leave, has
worse. It was a steady, dull pain and when I stooped to pick say- Cable advices from Tientsin not possessed by many engineers.gone second engineer, Kutxo. indicate that the important The book bag been carefully Mr. J. Rennie, second engineer,
thing up my back felt as though Brossard written, and is therefore pleazani Kutwo, is on reserve. French concern
I had been cut with a knife. Il Mopia & Co has just been con- to read and easily understood.
tired quickly and couldn't sleep stituted as a limited company It is a book that should be in the
well at night. with a capital of $3,000,000. hands of everyone interested in These well known pioneers of the present import int question of reinforced concrete construc- the construction of roads under tions in the Far East, whose the altered conditions of traffic. numerous agencies all along
Musicians differ as to who the three greatest violinists in the world are, but very few deny that Mischa Elmau is one of the three.
of
to
the Eastern chsst have already designed and undertaken well in the Journal de Pekin some
16 from either club.
There was a strike of caddies at Coombe Hill Golf Course the other week over the abolition of tips." The caddies won. Among those who bad to carry for them selves were Ead Haig and the Duke of Leeds.
The Prince of Wales has pre-
knowa constructions such as the pictures of this fine club house. apointed second officer, Yushun. Made by the War Office.
Mr. P. Kemp, from leave, Esa gone second engineer, Esang.
Mr. A. W. Barclay, second sented a challenge shield for s "A newspaper announcement engineer, Esang, is on leave.
Boxing competition among units led me to try Dr. Williams' Pink Mr. J. Hay, from reserve, has of the Territorial Cadet Force. Pills and before I had taken the gone chief engineer, Esang.
The competition will be conduct remedy a week the pain became Mr. D. Ritchie, chief engineer, ed by the Territorial Force less scute. I continued the treat is on leave.
Associations adder arrangements meat until the pain entirely dis Mr. W. Anderson has been)
appeared. I feel stronger and better in every way now and Grand Hotel de Pekin, s huge which will give accommodation Mr. W. R. Elders, second
sleep soundly. I take long walks and modern hotel, reinforced for 2,500 guests with all desired officer, Yushun, has resigned. In consequence of the continued and enjoy every minute. I concrete throughout and con- comforts, including an enormous Mr. P. Matyre, from reserve, practice of boys attending the strongly endorse Dr. Williams sequently fireproff, have wonwimming pool" 150 ft long by has gone chief engineer, Haeso, Tottenham Hotspur matches Pink Pills as a tonic." Jataly another
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are yncccess ja 45 ft wide, and all modern ap Mr. A, P. Cranston, chief Lecaling the barriers and invading Shangbei in being elected pliances which will render this engineer, Hasan, has gone chief the playing pitch, the Tottenham sold by all druggists, or direct unanimously first in the inter-clab equal to these luxurious engineer, Kwanchi.
directors have decided that in from the Dr. Williams Medicine national contest for design of club houses such as ars met with Mr. R. H. Scott, chief engineer, future boys will not be admitted' Co., 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai, the new French sporting club. io biz cities like New York and Kwacchi, is on leave-Shipping to the ground at the reduced price $1.50 the bottle, $3 for six bottles, We have had opportunity to see London.
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