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THE JUNK WRECK.
FITTEEN BODIES ALREADY
RECOVERED,
London, June 12-"I have no hesitation in saying that the Stanley returned to the Colony Yosterday the Government launch Philadephia Orchestra is the finest after a trip to Gap Rock in con- orchestra in the world to-day, nexion with the wreck of a junk said Eugene Goossens; the English there firing the recent typhoon, conductor, just returned here from a reported yesterday. his fourth visit to America in an wis Inspr. "Bond of the interview.
Police.
[M Goossens, conductor of the Itochester Philharmonie, was en thusiastically received in Now York during the last season when he conducted the New York syn phony Orchestra for one month
"The Boston. Symphony, which] I conducted as a guest during the
On board
Water
recover 15 bodies from the scene In all, the Police were able to of the wreck, four of them being women. They were found on the injuries in many cases. focks and hail suffered terrible
which they had evidently tried to Round Home were cords, with last season, has a string tone that tie themselves to floating wreckage
is probably unsurpassed, but there in their efforts to survive the
are just a few more inches of
finish on the Philadelphia all storm.
roum.
The bodice were brought to
"Its precision is nothing hort Hongkong and taken to the Mor- of wonderful, and for this Leopoldry, where some of them have Stokowski is responsible,. Hi has
been identified.
the gift of attack, which is rara even in great conductors-that gift of a definite bent which makes every man in the orchestra breathe more freely because he feels
secure.
With such a conductor there can be no roughness and no' uncertainty..
"When I say this, mind you,
CALCUTTA RIOTS.
ANONYMOUS ATTACKS ON LORD LYTTON.
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BUSES DEFY THE POLICE.
SEQUEL TO FOLKESTONE'S STRIKE REPRISAL
"The refusal of Folkestone Town Council to renew licenses for." busca bolonging to the Co-opera- tive Transport Society, Ltd., to run on public service in 'Folke- stone is being ignored by the com pany, and they are maintaining a service, although informed by the council that they are not licensed to do so,
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The council's decision followed - a report by the Chief Constable that the drivers and conductore of. the company were called out dur Ing tho strike, and that sub- sequently he received a mesango from London that the men and bused had gone there to carry Trade Union Congress delegates to various places,
Qu Saturday the police took notice of buses run by the com pany, and on one occasion passon- gers were ordered off the vehicle, and the driver was ordered to take his bus into the garage, but re- fused,
Mr. Hickson manager of the company, in an interview, stated that the reason the company was running the buses was that they regarded the council's action us victimisation, and they had a staff of over 40 men to keep going,
Legal Action."
"On Saturday," he added, "the police boarded one of our cars and ordered the passengers cif. Our solicitors in London are taking diction, and not only is the Minis- try of Transport, being approach- ed, but the company will apply for an injunction to restrain the police from proceeding as they did on . Saturday.
"The men who drove the buses in London during the strike were those employed by us fin Folkestone, and they only received strike pay au wages."
A prominent member of the council and of the Watch Com- mittee, which is the responsible body for licensing omnibuses, said, The council have power to with- draw licenses, and if the vehicles, are run without licenses I take it the police would proceed in the ordinary way by summons for: plying for hire in street traffic without having licenses."
At a largely attended meeting held by the Labour party a re- solution was passed protesting ("t against the Council's action, which was declared to be unworthy of the town.
THE MIXED COURT.
PETITION TO PEKING GOVERNMENT.
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Destination.
Steamer.
Kwaisang Sat, 31st July at noon. Locsang Sim at Aog at 8 a.m. Mausang Tues. 3rd Aug at 2 p.m. Fooksung Wed.. 4th Aug at
7 a.m. Hopsang Wad. 4th Aug at
noon. .Hosang Thurs. 5th Aug at 3 p.m. Namsang Sat. 7th Aug at 7 a.m. Mingsang Sun. 8th Aug at 8 m.
Shanghai, July 20. Chipshing Tues. 10th Aug at noon. Marshal Sun Chuan-fang and the .Yatshing Wed. 11th Aug at noon. Civil Governor, Chén Tao-vi, jointly ....Kutsang Wed. 18th Aug at 7.a.m. telegraphed to the Foreign Kwongsang Wed. 18th Aug st TIENTSIN
noon. Ministry and the Ministry of Cheongshing Sun. 22nd Aug at 7 a.m. Justice yesterday, petitioning them SANDAKAN
...Hinsang Tues. 24th Aug at 2 p.m. to sign the Mixed Court Agreement. STRAITS & Calcutta Kumsang Tues, 24th Aug at 3 p.m. They pointed out that the Agree-
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KOBE via S'hat & Moji TSINGTAU via S'hai
am not speaking as a casual ob London, July 10: Lord Birken-TSINGTAU via S'hai server, but as a musician who forhead, Secretary of State for India, years has played under the great delivering a speech at the dinner est condictors of Europe, Nikiseliven by the Maharajah of Alwar and Richter included, and who has at the Hotel Cecil last night, said conducted famous orchestras both he took that opportunity to con- in Europe and Amerien. Old Dztrovert the attacks made upon Lord Richter: revered in England as natton in connection with the one else was, used to say that the Calcutta disturbances.. hardest thing to do with an orches- Lord Lytton had the respon- cra is to start it and the next sibility of governing one of the hardest thing to stop, it
That's great Presidencies of India in one text of a conficfor; and the critical days. Although he (Lord other is accompanying. In both Birkenhead) was hot Lard Lytton's these tests Stokowski stands colleague in the gravest days of ali, 'supreme. I never heard a more he had been his colleague in periods perfect orchestral accompaniment which had not been free from in my life.
anxiety.
Continuing, Lord Birkenhead, "Another thing I admire Stokow- ski for is his prodigious memory. said "1 make it perfectly plain that The way he musters it in his mind, the Governorship of lard Lytton, assisted as it has been by the is simply wonderful. If he comes to Enghind with the Philadelphia charming lady who shared all his Orchestra, he is bound to have w
anxieties, has been out of great distinction. marvelous recepition."!
Speaking of jazz, Mr. Goossens said:
"Some people in Europe still
Cowardly and Anonymous. "One of the newspapers, I hardly think that America's sole musical cowardly anonymous attack upon remember which I think it was the Morning Post-published, a interest is the exploitation and ex-im in relation to the recent dis- portation of syncopated' music. They picture it as a country sway- ed by the output of Tin Pan Alley?
turbances in Calcutta, I wish to make it publicly plain that both the Viceroy and "my- "But Americans of intelligence all, who know all the cir are beginning to resent the idea that the syncopated inanities of
cumstances,
are prepared to sustain Lord Lytton if any attack upon him-should any one-be-80
any fifth-rate composer represent foolish-be made in the Houses
Irresponsible Abuse.
in the minds of the public the nor-of Parliament.“ mal state of Amerien's muscial en- lightenment. Undoubtedly, the best examples of so-called synco-Calcutta disturbances. This t "I know the whole history of the pated music are not only admirable tack upon a man who was charged healthy in their influence, particu- with them and who for a period in themselves, but stimulating and with responsibility in connection larly when interpreted by an or- of more than four years has held chestra of the calibre of Paul aloft the colours, alike of India and Whiteman's-long life to it!"
the British Empire, this attack was
Mr. Goussens is now conducting made without any knowledge of the season of the Dinghileif Rus-fact to support it. sian Ballet in London, returning to
"It means that ho has been made the United States in July to con- the target of irresponsible, coward- duct in the Hollywood Bowl, after abuse. If anyone in the House which he begins his second season
as the conductor of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
of Lords attacks my noble friend,
I will reply, and I don't think he
will repeat the attack."
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