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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY,
APRIL
1927.
DAY BY DAY.
WE ARE NOT HERE TO PLAY, TO DREAM, TO BRIFT, WE HAVE HARD wORK TO DO, AND LOADS TO LIFT. --- Maltbis Babcock,
The Empress of Russia arrived at Shanghai at 7 am, to-day" and is dus hore on Saturday.
MASTER DANENBERG.
WELL RECEIVED IN AMERICA,
Master Emil Charles Danenberg, the well-known Hongkong boy pianist, created a big, impression
in musical circles on the occasion of-bis debut in the United States
The Very Idea!
He had been knocked down' by a motor-car, which, of course, had not troubled to stop.
"Did you get his number?". asked the policeman."
"No," said the man; "but I'd recognise his laugh anywhere."
PROTECT YOUR CAR entered into some kind of compact by installing a regarding the futuro. Both aro "PYRENE" Tire prominent Kuomintang men, but Extinguisher.
hitherto we have come to regard "PYRENE" will them as being In opposite camps kill firo without within the Party. Yesterday's re- damage to the engine, woodwork poke of Chiang asserting thay in fature Wang is to direct or upholstery
Party political and diplomatic af Water spreads a petrol fire; sand is fairs, whilst Chiang himself will inefficient and will devote his entire attention to mili- put the ongirio aut tary matters, at the same time Prens of action.
agreeing to respect Wang's instruc- "FYRENE", Ex-tions. If this is a correct inter-
Yesterday's health return shows tinguisher is smallpretation of the new relationship two cases of typhoid and one each in eize, light in between the two, the development of small-pox (Imported), paraty- weight and easy to will come somewhat as a surprise phold fever and corobro-spinal with flying colours by a nine-year" tion about photographs. She will
handle.
"PYRENE" does not deteriorate and is always ready
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ENGAGEMENT.
to a great many. The inference would appear to be that Wang and Chiang have agreed to sink their personal duferences and to unite
events.
Mr. J. Ormiston has been. authorised to sign per procuration for Messrs. Reiss, Massey and Co., Ltd.
fever.
All were Chinese
Inst month..
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His old dress suit was much
too tight,
But that's the one he wore. And what took place that
night is why
He doesn't any more.
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The Pacific Coast Musicien, re- porting the recital, which took place at Los Angeles, saya The programme was one whose difficulty and length well might tax the physical strength and memory of the mature pianist. However, it was carried through old boy whose, exceeding clever- ness and talent interested a fair not have her picture taken in any The forthcoming wedding tacized audience at Beaux Arts Au- gown, hat or wrap which she announced of Lieutenant Ronald torium, Thursday evening of likes a great deal because sha H.M.S. last week. Master Danenborg, to says that as soon as she sees a öf Keymer, William Titania, to Miss Norah Eleanor be sure, cannot accomplish the reproduction of the article sha
ceases to like it. muscular achievements of an Lyneh, of Kingsclere, Kowloon.
adult; he would be, a freak of nn- ture If he could, instead of a
East Ham husband: My wife Local music-lovers will be inter- healthy, normal lad of unusually is decontrolled now. She has ested to learn that at a two-infine talent. He shows a strong but gone off with some one else. recital given by Leon Benditzky and Vitaly Schnee at Kimball Hall, not exaggerated sense of rhythm Chicago, on February 8th, Mr. that bespeaks vitality, and he cu Harry Ore's composition, Varia-bring primary melodic material have not a bean, and a prospect tions on a Theme by Beethoven, clearly into relief against was played for the first time in secondary harmonic or contrapun-
tal background in a way that bes- Bow man: My mother-in-law America.
peaks musical intelligence as wel: keeps me-Solicitor: Rather a as artistic feeling. This was well lucky stroke to find the wife.-- The man: That is why I married. Bach Prelude and Fugue (in G), u shown in his performance of a
Husband at Willesdon:
My Martini Gavotte and a Haydn
wife loves her little boy one Sonata (in D).
Obviously the lad has been care-minute, and bashes him on the fully and intelligently trained in head the next-Wife (sobbing); matters of fingers, wrists and It is all caused by everybody arms, as well as in matters, of worrying so.
Mr. Gomes, residing at Peace Avenue, Homuntin, reported to the Police inst evening that an on- necupied house in his ownership situated in Humphrey's Avenue was broken into sometime during the past fortnight. A geyser and brass fittings valued at $107 were removed.
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u of being called up for China.
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in upholding the more or less Коорд "PYR-moderato viewpoint, as opposed to ENE" handy on the rule of the Hankow extremists, car and in garage.
However, this is a matter which will have to be judged by coming There would appear to be ample 'evidence in support of the insistent reports that Chiang and the Han- kow clique are not pulling well to- gether, but it will be interesting to see what actually occurs if and when the moderate and extremist leaders get contact one with the alber.
Wang. Ching-wei is cer- tainly
personality popular amongst the rank and file of the
Mr. D. E. Western, of the Hong-ed his dificult numbers with polac Kuomintang Party, and if it should turn' out to be the case that he de-kong Electric Company, yesterday and surprising facility. He seem- finitely goes over to the side of reported to the police that a Chined absolutely devoid of self-con- husband turned his wife, aged unconcern gave a touch of humour of her alleged "carryings on" the moderates, we may look out for boy was knocked down by his sciousness. In fact, at times his sixty-six, out of the home because
motor-cycle while running across
to his playing, for while his fin-with a nineteen-year-old lodger. developments of a most interesting the roadway at Queen's Road Cen- character. But the ways of tral, The boy was taken to theers were frisking merrily over
Beggar at Highgate: I only up his audienco-perhaps estimat-wanted enough to have a meal.—— China's politicians are almost be-Government Civil Hospital, being the keys he apparently was sizing
injured in his, right leg.'
ing how many were present, or Constable: He had in his posses- looking for familiar faces. Hission 5, in silver and 2a. 5d in
numbers, Among the passengers leaving
two-piano
with his bronze. only teacher, father, and
Emil by the .s. Antenor to-day were Mir. and Mrs. A. M. Annett, Mrs. Danenberg, at the second piano,
Alleged burglar in Nottingham- Leonard Yates, Mr. P. Plage, were played with remarkable pre-shire:" I did no disrespectful and Mrs. N. 1. Railton, Mr. D. Wcision of tempi, phrasing and dy-damage to the house, and I locked Murley, Mr. R. Y. Frost, Mr. G.
The cngagement is announced be
tween Mr. Fung Chung and Mary, second daughter of Mrs. Leo Kun Tung and the late Mr. Lee Kun Tung, formerly
of Australia.
DEATH.
FOX-On April 6, 1927, at 12.46 am, at her residence No. 70,
Feel Street, Mrs. W. Fox, (sr.) Funeral will take place on' April 7, 1927, at 2.p.m.
The
Thongkong Telegraph.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1927,
WANG AND CHIANG.
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yond understanding, and at the moment it would be well, before drawing definite conclusions,
"wait and see."
Trade. Union Law,
to
style and interpretation. He play-
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It was stated at Willesden that
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B. Layton, Miss F. E. Hamilton,namics. All in all, the boy shows the door again to make it safe, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Gillespie and talent, ability and musical intel- ligence of an order that gives one Mr. A. E. Lanning.
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a right to expect great things tion were asked to incorporate the Schoolboys at a recent examina- from him some day.
Besides the compositions al- terms "Wee Frees" in a sentence. ready mentioned, Master Danen-One of them replied, "We Frees burg played as 800 numbers Bec-when we are cold." ** thoven's Six Variations, in F.; a
As foreshadowed in the Address from the Throne when the session opened, a Bill has now been intro-
"In the first place they had a duced into the House of Commons verbal argument, but when the having na its object the amendment of the law relating to trade disputes police came and cautioned them, and the part played therein by they argued with their fists," said
at the Police group of Tschaikowsky, Grieg, The modern woman's clothing Trade Unions. The provisions of the Bill, which were not published Court this morning when charging Schuett (two) and Lavallee (But resembles barbed wire: it protects two Chinese with disorderly be terfly Etude), a group of De-the property without obstructing unt: the actual introduction of the measure into the House, follow haviour. Major C. Willson inflict-bussy (two). Liadow and. Mac- the view-Mrs. E. M. Wood;
Of all the tyrannies a country largely what was expected and seeked a fine of $5, or seven days, Dowell ("Witches Dance"), and
a group of Swinstead (two) and can suffer, there is none so dan- to remedy some of the more glaring Para defendant.
Godard numbers. With his father gerous as the tyranny of the annalies of the power of Trade With Wang Ching-wei "again Unions in the conduct of so-called
After taking further evidence in he played Chaminade's Concert majority-Mr. Duff Cooper, M.P.
n' Ton case in which two Chinese Piece and "Le Martin,"
Advertisers undertake a grave back in China, there is bound to trade disputes-behind which there the
is so often a political motive. The women and two men were charged. Brinke Gavotte and a group of De-responsibility in keeping alive all be considerable speculation as to
experiences of the general strike of hefore Mr. W. Schofield at the bussy and Ravel-a total of twenty-the newspapers of the country.
mur-three numbers, some of them by Lord Birkenhead. the pars which he is destined to May last have given rise to the Kowloon Magistracy with play in the events of the immediate measure, which will have the hearty dering Lo Nga-choi fermerly of no means easy even for the well were advanced adult. His audience the proceedings future. When he left Canton last support of all Conservatives and Macall,
those others who view the present again adjourned. The evidence was an admiring and cordial one In his playing of the second year, on the ples of sickness, it was powers of the Trade Uniona with was corroborative of the Crown
(Mr. Whyte-Smith)piano, Mr. Danenberg showed him generally believed that he was utinispiving. There is a distinct hit Solicitor's
and musicianship, giving a highly cross purposes with Chiang Kai- at the political strike when it is opening statement given at the self an artist of fine discrimination
stipulated that any strike having previous hearing.
He and satisfying performance. shek. Indeed, it has often been any object other than the further-
of the Right Rev. his young son will give two more afted that the latter was largely ance of a trade dispute within the
industry in which the strikers are Charles Perry Scott, who for fifty-recitals at Beaux Arts Auditorium, responsible for Wang's light, enaged is illegal if it is designed two years served as priest and a Beethoven programme in Murch readiness to slap the face of the have promised canonical obedi- which occurred just after Chiang or calculated to coerce the Govern Bishop in North Chinn, and who with the C Minor Concerto in-particular bishop to whom they
ence-Dean Inge. had nipped in the land a "Red" coupment or intimidate a substantial died on Jan. 1, a service was held eluded), and a miscellaneous pro-
portion of the community. That at the Church of St. Peter, Eater-gramme in April.
The Los Angeles Times says of is also fatal to all so-called "sym-.
The ruins of the Roman am- Sir Claud and the recital Another reincarna- pathetic" strikes if it can be held square. Among those in the can-
gregation were: that such "sympathetic" strike is Lady Severn, Lady Jordan, Mrs. tion of music was heard last night phitheatre at Caerleon, in Mon- designed or calculated to coerce Herbert Hodges, and many others in the Beaux Arts Recital of nine-mouthshire, recently yielded the Government or intimidate a connected with the family. the year-old Master Danenberg. This leaden disk thought to be a theatre substantial portion of the com- Church, and mission work in China.boy played a long and difficult pro- ticket used by the ancient Romans,'
gramme with the assistance of his munity." There is room for some
Then there is Russia, which, re- fine distinctions to be drawn under
Sir Frederick William Alfred father and teacher, Emil Danes- that ruling, but the intent of the Clarke, C.B., late Accountant and berg of Hongkong, China. He is jecting the Charleston as "bour- Legislature is clear, and it is an Comptroller-General, H. M. Cus-really marvellous in his technical geois," datent which will have a wide mea-
which the extremists were plan- ning. At that time, Wang was generally considered an out-and- out "Red," and even since there has been little to suggest that he has changed his views.
In his early days, Wang Ching
woi was known as an ardent revolu tienist, and it will be recalled that
In memory
EXCHANGE RATES.
London, April
I think it is a weaknes that any. party in this House, small or great, should depend too exclusively on finance drawn from R single quarter.-Sir John Simon.
There are scores of clergymen who manage to combine an almost
entire superstitious reverence for the
piscopal office with an
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one foot,and pulls it back. This Is the movement of a piston. He slaps his shoes on the floor to imitate the pounding of a steam hammer, and shules his soles to reproduce the sound of grinding.
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sure of support. The Bill forbids toms and Excise, died at Aqui, in feats and in his prodigious memory. This, according to its inventor, in 1910 he was sentenced to life intimidatory picketing" and no Italy, on Feb. 18, at the age of The delicacy of his tonal effects embodies all the movements of a 69. He entered the "Civil Service seems to be innate and although it machine. The dancer pivots n imprisonment in Peking for alleged part of a trade unionists' contribu altempt on the life of the Princetions can be used for a political in 1874 in the Exchequer und Audit is too early to prophecy in his case one heel. This represents the fund unless he has expressed his Department, where he remained ho has certainly made a long step turning of a wheel. He protrudes Regent, but was released when the willingness to contribute in writill 1009, when he was transferred toward musical artistry." Later, heing. Further, all such political to the Customs as Accountant and Revolution broke out.
funds must be kept distinct from Comptroller-General. He was sent on an official tour of inspection to becamie Dr. Sun Yat-sen's secretary the Union's general funds, and and in the closing years of the lat-Civil Servants can only belong to Hongkong. Bermuda, etc., in 1908.
The fortnightly meeting of the Paris ter's life he was regarded as one of a trade union which is exclusive to civil servants. On the face of it, Sun's favourite men. He was pre- the Bill has worthy objects, but it Sanitary Board was held yesterday Brussels sent when Dr. Sun died und is unid has already met with a storm of afternoon at which there were Amsterdam to have written the latter's famous protest from the leaders of trade present Messrs. N. L. Smith (chair-Berlin
unionism by whom it is regarded man), J. P. Beaga, Col. Boylan Copenhagen Helsingfors will. Subsequently, he became as a political move by the Conner Smith, G. W. Pope (M. 0. H.) Vic
The Lisbon.. Chairman of the Nationalist Gov-vatives to rob Labour of some of and D. Davies (secretary). ernment in Canton and his hurried its power. However well and fair only business before the meeting Bucharest
ly designed it might be, the Bill was the granting of exemption Buenos Aires flight therefrom caused many re- will inevitably disturb the present from the requirements of section Shanghai
175 (4) of the Public Health and Yokohama grets amongst the extremist cle- Labour peace at Home.
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spect of No, 24, Battery Street, Geneva
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Prague many reports concerning his where- abouts, but it is known that he has
Eight Chinese, defended by Mr. spert a good deal of time in Europe, F. H. Loschy, appeared on remand where, latterly, he has been describ- before Major, C. Willson
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