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ROLFE. -On 17th Oct., Shamoon, to Mr. and Mrs. C.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1924.
DAY BY DAY. A VISIT TO HONGKONG. ZIMBALIST'S TRIUMPH.
| ranks of bandits and other law. loss characters in the country. The prospects for one of the most fortilo traots of China are EVERYTHING IN WHICH MEN MORAL CONDUCT INCLUDES therefore not bright by Any ARE ACTIVE AND FOR WHICH
civil
"RAMBLINGS OF A --ROLLING STONE."..
MASTER VIOLINIST'S GREAT WELCOME,
vated.
..
Д
moana. Even were the Chihli THEY ARE ACCOUNTABLE,- This is the era of the' booki To say that Efrom Zimbalist party to triumph decisively, Emmaa.
of reminiscenco, travol, and scored a triumph at the Queen's' thera will have to be the task of
anecdote, and the public ssom Theatro last night is to refor vory There was one case typhoid greatly to favour such forms of mildly to the effect this master subjugation of the South. If all fover and also one of pocorporal literature. While fow such works violinist's playing had on the the parties continue in the doter-fever reported yesterday, both can become popular in the way largo audience. He passed from mluation they havo showa Bufforore boing Chinese.
of the novel, yet there are many triumpli to triumph, and the of this class of book which have applause he evoked grow over hitherto, it means that China is
"Woman to Woman" is the big an appeal above the ordinary. In greater, until the final pleos on in for a protracted and disastrous production, at the Queen's this category can be placed the programme drow forth
war, with little promise Theatre to-day, and is sure to be "Ramblings of a Rolling Stone", thunder of hand-plapping which of ultimately approaching any draw. Tho star is Botty which has just been published by| left no doubt as to how he had Compson, who Wears somo Mossors T.Fisher Unwin, Ltd, stirred the hearts of those pre- neuror the goal of final peace striking costumes. It is a British at 12/6. The author, Mr.Gorald sent. An encore was demanded, and prosperity. So whithor is it picture of coal merit.
P.Stevens, has had some vory and Zimbalist was not able to all loading? Certainly not to
interesting experiences. und, refuse. For the theft of a shovel, the better still, he is able to tell us The first part of the programme, tho abolition of militarism, and Specifications on Applica most improbably to the eventual property of the Sanitary Board, a all about them in au interesting consisting of a sonats (Handel)
Chinese coolio was sentenced to manuer.
followed by a concerto (Hubay) unification of the whole country three months' hard labour by Mr. The book will have a special enabled the violinist to run the under a really potent contrai C. W. Hamilton at the Kow-appeal to people in the East and whole gamut of his skill, and the authority. The question of inter-
loon Magistracy this morning in Africa, for it is of these places technique displayed, the perfect | Dufondant hud
that Mr.Stovens writes, and our interprolation of every mood previous G MUSTARD & Co.vention must therefore become conviction for larceny.
readors will be interested to of the music, and the purity of more prossing as the weeks
know that there is a chapter tone he produced from his instru- go by, for it might well become
As a result of injuries sustained dealing partly with Hongkong.ment, were such as only a fow players can Boblovo, a matter of common immanity to through hoing knocked down by Mr.Stevens, among his other master
n motor car, in at Queen's Road accomplishments, was a cricketer Later, Zimbalist passed to loss. jintorcedo in a conflict which West, a Chinese was taken to of no mean order, and without ambitious and somewhat more seems merely to be adding the Government Civil Hospital undue modeaty ho tells us of the tuneful pigeon, and one realised further to the sorrows of poor accurring at 10.40 p.m. at Dos Inter
yesterday, A similar accident feat he performed when he came that he lived appari for the nonos, u mombor of the his whole soul, in the music, and trouble-ridden. China," Despite noux Road Control, also caused Siraits Interport team. We can had the audienco wholly capti- the jibos of various axo-grinder the removal of another Chinase, not do better than quote.
"In 1897," he says, we in the Five items formed part two of critius, it is patent that the to the Tung Wah Hospital.
Straits received a haughty ghall-the programino, and opouing with Powers as E whole are not
Lo Fat, mistress of a fishing ge from both Shanghai and an 18th. contury piece of soft at anxious to intervena, chioily boat, was fined $5 in the Marino Hongkong to select our hottest cadences and slow movement, be H. owing to the differences which Court this morning because she the Hongkong ground to he beautiful Anglaiso" of Dittors cricket eleven, and bring it up to worked up gradually through tho might arise, and the chances failed to stop har boat when told bouten. Wo lost no time in darff, and "Musotto" (Ranieau), that they might make matters Wong and
to do so by the Water Police. Yu replying to such an audacious to the vivacity of "Les Papillons"
Kwok In, both invitation. and The wedding arranged botwoon worso. In the case of the foreign unemployed, reciovod
a(Couperin), with appointed
a. masterly Mr. 11. U. Ireland and Miss E. A. nations the adage might well bo fines for boarding the se. Shung have gone about their work well,
selection committee." They must climax in Haydn's "Vivace." Mackintosh will take place at altered to "Least dono, once sion of the Master or any of the had a very strong team...rather tune, with the brick movements Shan Maru without the pormis-
In part three the audience were tho
in the result the Straits treated to further gradations of Union Church, Konnody mandod." But Road, at 3.30 p.m. on Friday 7th
over since the ship's officers.
hottor, in fact, thân oither of our of an Irleb Novainber, 1924. No invitations | Chinese civil war broke out they
reel (Oraingor)- are being issued, but all friends have had the question before In connection
opponents had bargained for." giving placo to the molody of the Local hospitality must have lived La Gitans" (Kreister), and the will be welcome both at the thom of whether they would not forthcoming visit of the New up to tradition. Says the author, samo musician's very beautiful ceremony and at the raception to be morally responsible for con- following
Italian Opora Company,
theIt was one of my lucky day. Liebeleid." A clover improvisa bo hold aftorwards at 1, St. John's
artists, now Place.
siderable suffering if they morely Hongkong, woll appoar: Miss and I never wish to have a bettor Zimbalist has preserved
to whon I was included in the team, tion on a Japanese tune, in which stood and looked on. Both from Surinach, (Soprano Colorature time anywhere than we did dur-characteristic simplicity whilst Miss Lashkova, (Soprano Drama-ing the three weeks we were giving it a classic aotting, was practical and ethical reasons it tic): Miss Castellani, (Soprano away." is desirable to have the conflict Miss Minotti, (Mezzo Sopranok Bokhara" disaster, the author Navarre" of Sarasato-one of tho After referring to the followed by the delightful "Jota come to a speedy conclusion. So and Miss Ambroso (Soprano), gives a summary of the trip of most appreciated items in the
There will, of course, be the which he is writing, and evidently programme--and almost daily the problem of say- old favourites Giletta
the violinist ing China from the aftermath of Scamuzi.
the Straits men came, and saw, concluded with the more elaborate and conquered.
"Fantaisio Faust" of Wieniaweki. "At Hongkong I stayed with Zimbalist has provod friends on the famous poak", hundreds of local people the just- best carve the purpose, become soldiers to fight and quell that says Mr. Stevens fiucidontally, ness of his claim to stand bigh A new aspect has arisen in the more urgent: and the oyos of the popular movement (a proceeding it with a small
Peakitos will notice that he spoils amongst the greatest musicians p") 'which of our time. Those who had the war in China, and it brings the whole world are boing focussed which involved so much loss of found cold and onveloped in tog, privilege of hearing bim play last end of the conflict no nearer to/on this melting pot of republic. life and destruction of property) The harbour is a very fine one, night, and who will do so at the that it automatically forfeited and the view from the top of the Theatre Royal thia uvoning, will view. The Canton opisode can-
wrong the sympathy of all right think-peak one of the most magnificent never forget the pure delight of
Garbled accounts not affect the big conflict in the components soom to have been ing people.
stirred.
and plausible excuses will never anywhere in the world. Sir Wil- that experience. North, except to demonstrate
liam Robinson, K.U.M.G.. was Special praise is due to the offace the fact that hired soldiers Governor, and very hospitable to accompanist on the pianoforte, finally that the *axpedition "
of Sun Yat-sen fought and killed us visitors. Wo played also polo, Emil Bay, evidently a master of from the South cannot materi-Canton's Statement.
Cantonese in Canton itself, that football, tennis and gulf, and found le
instrument. His absolute alise. Canton's was a war with-
fighting they conducted time to visit (some of the party) sympathy with the violinist con- The official statement of the rosulted in A most disastrous
Rolfe, a son,
ANNOUNCEMENT,
The Telegraph.
THREE NEW DANCE ORCHESTRAS HONGKONG, 2nd Oct., 1924
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in a war, and the matter will Canton Governinent regarding destruction of property and, that was most successful, and boat attained.
Canton and Macao. Our team tributed to the supreme perfection"
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afterwards taking them both on both Hongkong and Shanghai,
together and boating them too by an innings and 233 runs, which was fairly convincing. I manuged
getting iny contury. in our
What only innings.
a glorious timno We had
CHARITY CONCERT.
practically a sido issue in the biWhen its author, speaks of a the Manila Interport Golf team to do well against Hongkong, ATTRACTIVE ENTERTAIN- .
have to be fought out by those last Wednesday's calamity, most they subacquently looted
of which wo published yesterday, pillaged. Official accounts will concernud. remote from the scene
is one of the most specious never altor established facts. of the major contest. The fight-documents it has ovor beon our Interport Sport. ing near Shanghai was also lot to read. In its obvious,
When Mr. R. W. Spofford, of plausibility fios its condemnation. war, and the defeat of Chekiang campaign of misrepresentation declared at the dinner given at
MENT ARRANGED, was only to be expected. Now and slander, and
hetho Hongkong Hotel on Tuesday when
By kind pormission of Lieut.
C.M.G., D.S.0.," of firing into an unarmed crowd of the game but "the got together
"The In a later section of his book Silver Stars" (concert party. passed, there is luas immediate states that the Volunteer Corps servedly earned the loud applauso the author refers to mon he knew of the 1st Battalion the East cause for the foreign Powers to terrorised the general body of that followed. It should never be in the days of old, Empire-build- Surrey Regimont) will give Canton merchants into closing lost sight of (though occasionally ors and others, some of whom, an up-to-date and refined concert intervene. But the big battle in their shops at point of the it is) that the great value of all alas, have passed away after at the R. E. Theatro, Wellington the North is in full swing, and buyonot, the value of the state the Interport contests which take giving the best part of their lives Barraoke, to-morrow, the 23rd hore we see the real tost as toment is at once lost because of place in the Far East is that they to the Colonial service. Of a inst, commencing at 8.30 p.m. who is eventually to become the obvious untruths contained sorve as tho medium for the Hongkong offloial Mr. Stovens sharp.
The entire proceeds will bo mastur -Marshal Wu Poi-fu considerable amount of tongue and appreciate the sportsmen of on gamely, at great cost to health devoted to the depandants of the in it. There must have been a sportsmen of one port to know says: "Fortunately many carry Marshal Chang Tso-lin. The in chook when it was written another place. The hospitality generally, and earn their reward. late Sig. Skinner, Royal Corps of fight at Shanghaikwan is but one Obviously the Government which is always lavished on a recently read of one of those, Signals.
that the menace to the Jaterna goes on to accuro the Volunteers night, that it was not the result how sorry we were to leave 1" C.B.,
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of similar big struggles that must could not sit by and watch a visiting team, no matter in what now Sir Claud Severn, chief The programme will consist of come are the issue can be decid-ang of armed mon instituting a port such a team might find itself, secretary of Hongkong, whom I some of the latest songs from ed. Many more lives must be citizens." There is no need for of rivalry
reign of terror among law-abiding is an index of the fraternal spirit well remember as private secrot England, concerted pieces, and a in which conary to Sir Charlos Mitchell, humorous military ekotch entitled lost, much more, money must be us to examine the account given tests are usually held. It is true, K.C.M.G., when Governor of the "Bill Smilff, the exponded. and the wooks of of Wodnonday's halocaust, beas in the caso of this year's Straits Settlemonts. Severn then Hero.""
Mrs. R.A.F. Montunaro, Major causo we know just what hap Olympiad, that decisions on sport sungSongs of Arabs "awantly, anxioly and spoculation, the poned and how vastly different it do sometimes embitter the losers and was also, as we all were, very Lowis, R.A.M.C., and Captain. |general ́ disorganisation of the is from this "official" story. That and promote jealousie and keen on sport."
Macready, D.S.O., have also arts of ponce, will have to con- there was a revolution in Canton bad feeling, • but
the na- Mr. Stovons was a lawyer by kindly consonted to desist by against the prosent Governmont turd of all our Intorport profession, and went out to Sing-giving a humorous farce. tinue indefinitely. It would sim- there is no denying, but it was contests is different from the sporo some thirty years ago to Prices of adniiasion aro: 81, 53. plify matters considerably wore a resistance organised by the nature of Olympiad contests and practise there. He tells us of his conts and 30 cents. the champion of the present responsible citizens of that city there ought to be room for noth echoel and collogo days, his re- Government at Poking to win its past acts, forfeited the con- roiations. With the recently and then of the years in Malaya, uà of this long. " ramble," and the because the Government has, by ing else but the very best of miniscences of Bench and Bar, decisive victory, but he is op dance and support of
the concluded polo and bowls Intor-including visits to Borneo, side tracks ha explored in the posed by as good as army as his majority of those over whom it ports, another Interport golf his return to the homeland are way of big-game shooting and own, and hitherto the exolanges governs. All revolutions start competition In Shanghai, and going out to the Gold Coast as trakking. Of Kenye he naturally have gone somewhat in favour of preoteoly
in the same way; it was for with the forthcoming Intorporta District Commissioner, and of has a great deal to say, for it reason triangular orloket contest hora, is subsequent career in South was there he passed the last the Manchu war lord. So at that 1911 witnessed
the this year will have witnessed A Africa, and Konya, There is yours of his activa career; and this stage of the conflict con-rovolution in Peking and the very full moagura of such an interesting chapter on the just as naturally he has much to siderable uncertainty still onters overthrow of the dynasty. To sports, and all the Ports concornad campaign in East Africa during say about the political problem rebel is righteous when those should finish up to the good the late war. Mr. Stevens must now agitating that young colony- consideration of the rebelled against become tyrants regarding the friendliness in have kept a diary, as the result of and they are the words of a man chancos of the opposing sides. and oppressors, and it was just which they hold their neighbour which his reminiscences are full who knows what he is writing because the Government of Can rivals. The atmosphere of the and accurate. His book is really about, and should receive due What really mattors most to ton has been oppressive, oxsoting golt dinner was exceptionally an autobiography, and telld the attention from certain of our tho Powore, however, is the and tyrannical that the merchants happy and cordial, and there can story of a man who, with the stay-at-homo adininistrators. It prospect of a long-drawn-out organised their Corps
and be no two opinions but that the adventurous spirit of our race, is a fine book, and to those who struggle, possibly succeeded by sought to bring about the Manila golfers will take back fured forth to the outer, fringes are familiar with the regions overthrow of the established with them nothing-but a good of the Emiro and did a man's traversed it will tell its own story guerilin warfare, and probably authority: It was when that au- account of this Colony and its work. In over 260 pages of of Imperial progress leading to an Covasion to the thourity resisted popular demand sportsmen.
neatly-expressed phrasò he tells
Into
the