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"It ready for delivery from Godown on people. As a result of the notions was an ambitious effort to include and after 2nd November.
Optional cargo will not be landed of Yuan Shik-kat and other mill- this play in the entertainment of hero, unless notice has been given tarists, China has been divided and the evening, but the seven young prior to steamer's arrival, but carried the anti-Northern expedition was women undergraduates who appear on from port to port to the final port carried out in accordance with theed mado short work of all of call to which the option extends. will of our late President for the obstacles. They tackled their task All broken, chafed, and damaged purpose of re-unifying the coun- with a verve which carried them goods are to be left in the Godowns, try.
triumphantly over much that is where they will be examined on any essentially difficult; and were Tuesdays and Fridays between the rapturously acclaimed at the con-hours of 10.45 am, and noon within
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No claims will be admitted after the The scene serving as the back-Goods have left the steamer's Godown, ground for the play, that of a Pers and all Goods remaining undelivered sian courtyard, was boldly treated after the 8th November, will be sub- with a dhah of vivid colouring, lect to rent." conveying the right atmosphere, Mr. I. 8. W. Paterson was res- ponsible for the scenery and decorations.
"Now that the unification of our country has become an accom- plished fact, our responsibilities have become heavier. As necea- sary for a praclical country, all government powers have been vested in the National Govern- ment and the National Govern ment, in taking upon itself these heavy responsibilities, hereby solemnly announce that the mem- bers of the Government will dis charge their duties faithfully and to the heat of their ability.
out two "We shall сиггу polícies:
The undergraduates taking part in this play were:-
Hallaj (a writer) Miss J. Ho Tung; Nejirhal (a baker), Miss G. Ho Tung; Alladin (a vendor of per- fumos), Miss A. Leung; Sullman (a (1) "We shall deliver the help-barber), Miss O. Basto; Guleesh (a
·less, suppress the bandits and sup- press the Communists;
(2) "We shall disband super- fluous troops and foster native products so that the poverty of the people may be overcome and their welfare maintained.
merchant), Miss A. Pau; 1bn. Hassim (a rich man), Мінн Wong: Silvermoon (his daughter), Miss A. D. Remédios.
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"ANTENOR** Warsaw, Oct. 12. The trial of Archbishop Kowal- ski, head of the Mariavite Church
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After the interval, the men un- "As regards political recon-dergraduates appeared in a comedy struction, the National Govern-of every-day life, which contrasted ment shall train the people in with the atmosphere of the pre-in Poland, on a charge of commit- their rights, complete the Five Constitutional Rights, encourage self-government and establish a government of the people, for the people and by the people.
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GREEK PÓLITICS.
FORMER PREMIER AGAIN IN PRISON.
Athens, Nov. 3. General Pangaloa is again in Kaol.
In 1926 he made himself Dicta tor but later fell from power and was imprisoned on a charge of Bubverting the constitution. When M. Venizelos returned to office recently one of his first acts was to secure the release of the former
play. This comedy, by Thomas Williams, shows up in a humerous light the perplexing situation in which an old bachelor finds himself when he marries a widow who has the reputation of being a female Bluebeard. She is the wife successively of Mr. Black, Introduced to him as having been
Mr. White, Mr. Green, etc., of different provincial towns, all of whom had met with mysterious deaths shortly after they were seen in her company.
ting crimes of an immoral nature against young nuns of the sect, came to an end last night,
The Court found the archbishop guilty, and sentenced him to two years and eight months' imprison- ment, but net him provisionally at liberty under sureties-Reuter
The case, which has excited in- tense interest throughout Poland. is unique, as it is the first trial ever held of a high prelate of a re- Higious sect. Regardless of re- tigious views, the feeling of the The erstwhile bachelor, fearing general public was very much for his own personal safety, exists against the archbishop, as he re- in a state of doubt and terror be- celved the Bolshevist troops who fore the true position is explained occupied Plock for two days in to him. Then it is revealed that 1920 with the utmost friendliness, the former husband in a run-away and he has since been in Berlin,' from pressing creditors and what where, it is stated, he was in close appeared at frat a grim signifi-touch with the German authori- cance was only a familiar dodge tles. by which a man hides his identity The Polish Mariavite Church under various aliases from pur- was established about 1900 and suing creditors.
has a following estimated at about: 50,000.]
The play, entitled "My Turn Next," was performed with rare ability, both as to a keen sense of the dramatic and as to elocution. That it was so refected the greater credit on the students.
The east in this play was as follows,-
Dictator, but. Pangalos in now Tim Bolus, H. N. Chung; Tom
held on a charge of manslaughter.
He in accused of firing from the Trap, W. M. Cheung; Taraxicam balcony of his political head-willers, P. I. Leung: Peggy,
S. K. Kwong; Lydia quarters at crowds which jeered
(Mr.
amongst the audience of some 700 who enjoyed the evening. The ar rangements were under the diree- tion of Professor R. K, M. Simpson.
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Much thought and labour appear to have been devoted towards mak- ing the function one of the leading events in the University year. The far end of the Hall, where at him on the eve of the last elec-Twillera), Y. F. Tam; Cicely, Y. J. the stage was arranged, was divided off from the rest of the big room tions. In that affair two of those Mok; Wheatear, C. C. Lo,
by a partition with a proscenium, Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith during the artistic work of Mr. Huang who were wounded died.
the evening charmed the audience Tsun-ming. All devoted to one with two songs which served as advening, the effort was extravagant. prelude to the plays.
plays could have been His Excellency the Omeer Ad-presented to the appreciation of a ministering the Government with wider circle than that which could his Private Secretary, Mr. W. R. be accommodated at this one per- Scott, and Mrs. Southern were formance.
Although others arrested on the same charge have been allow ed bail, the Counell of the Court of First Instance ruled that Pangulos must be kept in prison, but it in thought that bail will eventually be allowed.-Reuter.
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