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MUSICAL JOTTINGS.
JUNE
"TALKIE” MENACE TO THEATRES,
SIR G. DU MAURIER AND CINEMA LUXURY.
INDIAN NATIVE STATES" FUTURE.
·BUTLER REPORT CRITICISED.
The' attitude of the Indian Native Princes towards the recom-
SHOT BANKER'S LAST WORDS.
KOWLOON SURPRISE CHINESE
(Continued from Page 7.) R ̊C. IN MIXED DOUBLES.
QUEST FOR A PLACE. doubtful if any, good would be
"WHERE IT IS COOL." Kowloon C. G. greatly pleased their done by giving a candid opinion on
**London, June 1. many supporters by convincingly so
Bir Gerald du Maurler and Bir mendations of the Harcourt Butler counting for the Chinese E. C in the many of the atrocious perform-"
A woman who was probably the Mixed: Doubles: Langue at Causeway ances which are perpetrated on re- Nigel Playfair, at the School of Report is to be definitely decided last person to speak to the shat Bay Fastenday stoning. The visitor cords; also, once one had he Economics, London last night, do- at a Conference of the Standing banker, Kr. John Edward Moun won by six sets to three, and are now gun it would be difficult to know bated on "Do We Want a National Committee of the Chamber of say, told a strange story of their. favouritas for the honours. They how to stop. If, however, there Theatre?" The debate was one Princes to be held in Bombay on meeting, at the inquest at Bletch- have three marw matches to play.
are any Telegraph readers who of a series in ald.of the King Ed-June 28.
Ingley Infirmary yesterday, ⠀ -Tha Chinese were without the ser-
The ·Indian, Native · Princea vion and M. m. Ero, but it is doubtful, take a keen interest in the monthly ward's Hospital Fund for London.
Sir Gerald contended that a no- govern a territory composed of 703]: Mra. Emily Baker, of Nuthill, on the forms shown by the Kowloon output of records, I would recom players yesterday, if his presence mend them to subscribe to The tional theatre would not be a suc-States (nearly one-third of the wife of a quarry supervisor and would have made very much. dittar Gramophone, which cost 14/- per cess. The public, he said, did not Indian Empire), and inhabited by engineer, said that she was, walk-
annum, post free. (Address; 68, For the visitors the honours went Frith St. London, W. 1.). This want to see the type of play that a population of 12 millions. Ing to Redhill, when she t
would be produced. The menace Although these States are closely "big, robust-looking-man, who to Fischer and Mrs. Bayer and Lay paper contains many articles of the of the "talkies" was very real, involved both economically and said, "Can you tell me the way to and Mrs., McCaw, who won all their terest as well as a considered up and people would rather" sce politically with British India, and Nutdeld?" " sets, Green and Miss Heard falling to prejudiced and candid review of all talkies" than Shakespeare. The consequently with any changes "I naked him which part ho take a sinris match.
the records of the month, from the The Club de Recreio made up for principal companies. If it praises luxury of the new "talkie" theatre, which may result from the recom-wanted; and he replied: their series of defeats by taking the record, you may be sure it is where one "sank up to one's khoas mendations of the Simon Commie Really, I do not want Nutfield, points from the Kowlood Bowling worth buying and it could be order in carpet" and secured a comfort-sion, they stand actually and I want somewhere cool. Are you Green Club, who have yet to registered from Home with confidence able armchair for a few shillings, legally quite apart. The States sure there are woods there?"
"Ho scamed distrossed by the their first victory. The margin was This criticism is useful in cases was a serious competitor to the are in direct treaty rights with the
The match between the Ladies Re-where buyers send direct to Eng theatre where a atall cost 12s. 6d. British Crown (the Paramount heat," she added.
Sir Nigel Playfair pleaded for Power), and by these treaties bold
Captain John Christie, with creation Club and Craigengower was land for records that are not stock-
The loyalty of the Princes is whom the dead man had boon the closest of the thres played yester. od locally. It enabled me to pura modified form of nationalisa strong rights to internal autonomy. chase some excellent Polydor tion" in dider to prevent unam- day. The Valley team took the decl- sion by the odd sot.
set of Chopina E minor Plano try. He asked for small grant Status in their midst. They stand (German) records, including one ployment in the theatrical Indus- undisputed, and thore is no ques- staying, paid a remarkable tribute
tion of Swaraj and Dominion to Mr. Mounsey,
"I have never met a kinder, Chinese R. C. Love.!
Concerto, which is not recorded from the Government as a sub-
for progressive measures based on more gentle man," he said. He Concerto, brilliantly played by Brailowsky.
even sets to two.
loon C. C. and lost by three sets to air. The scores were:
M. W. La and Mrs. Kew (Chines R.C.) lost to E. C. Fincher and Mrs.
Perhaps it would be of interest Sayer 1-8; lost T. Lay. and Mrs. to quote a few instances of candid criticism an the part of that
The Chinese entertained the Kow. elsewhere; also Liszt'a E flat Plano Bidy; evol if that grant only took the authority of sound conserva-iniways turned the other cheek, and the form of a rebate of rates and tive methods, More by usage it was practically impossible to taxes.
than by legal acceptance, however, say anything unkind to him." There was already, he said, a certain forces and misunderstand-
Coroner:-"There was no in- fund of £90,000 for a national ings have crept in between the theatre, which would doubtless bo Native Princes and their treaty dication of trouble at home?" increased. The amount required rights with the Paramount Power. "None, it was impossible. He from the Government would be The Harcourt Butter Commission could neither, think ill of anyone small.
was, therefore, formed with a view nor anyone of him, I should say If a national thentro. had been to deciding the actual position during the last six years Glynde- in existence, large sums would be between the Princes and the bourne has bean the happiest home
in England."
McCaw 8-0 best 8. E. Green, and Miss Hoard 0.
Ng Bxe-kwong and Mrs. Chue (Chi- ness RC) lost to Fincher and Mrs. Bayer 4-0 lost to Lay and Mra. Me Caw B-6; boat Green and Minx Heard 6-3,
Horace Lo and Miss Enid Lo (Chi. ncse RG.) lost to Fincher and Mrs. Bayer 4-6; lost to Lay and Mrs. Mc. Caw 3-6; beat Green and Miss Heard | 6-2,
K.B.G.C. Recreio.
At Kowloon, the Kowloon Bowling Green Club entertained the Club de Recreio and lost by seven sets to two. The full results are as follow:
Brown and Mrs. Cuthill (K.B.G.C.) beat Baretto and Miss T. Assumpcao 6-2; boat Noronha and Miss M. Alvos
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journal;
"C."D. Smart cannot do justice to himself on an organ that is out of (Radio_907); Frederick Curzon, on a Compton organ, has poor lunos to deal with (Tegal, G. 9807),"
tune
"May Peggy Cochrane (violin) bo forgiven for not giving us some- thing that we want more than Tschaikovsky's Chant sons Paroles and Thomes's Simple Aveu on 4 Broadcast Twelve (5072). No, I don't care how good she is or how well Berkeley Mason plays the organ, They both know better!"
drawn in the future from royal- Crown as based on treaty rights.
the same plays as mances of ties secured from the perfor "talkies." Every other country had its national theatre.
ENGLAND'S DANGER.
Satisfactory Features.
Mr. Rollo (for Mr. Mounsay) The Princes consider the report Mr. Mounsey's affairs and found fanid he had made inquiries into of the Committee satisfactory in so far as it contends that their everything absolutely satisfactory. The jury returned a verdict of are with the Crown suicide while of unsound mind. relations direct, and not with the Govern
MR. HERRIOT ON NEED FORment of India, that the Crown has Mr. Rolla expressed the grati- AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES. no right to transfer these relations tude of the family to the police without the consent of the Princes and the Press for their efforts to themselves, and that the Crown trace Mr. Mounsey.
has no justification for Interposing its authority to secure economía
París, June 4. The decline and fall of England "The most deadly four minutes is foretold by M. Herriot, the 7-6 and lost to V. Yvanovich and Missapent this month were occupied in former French Premier, in a speech results beneficial to British India lead to further misunderstandings. many respects the Report Major White and Mrs. Hedleylatening to Love's Way (Waltz), at Lyons, as reported in the which may be detrimental to the
jappears to face both ways, or show (E.D.G.C.) lost to Baretto and Miss by the Temple Carillon Players Matin today. England will fall, States.
A.861). If experiments he says, becausos she deliberately The Princes, however, are by no a desire to be non-committal. were tried with it by the scientists sacrificed her agriculture in favour men atlañed with certain state-
C. Botelho 2-8,
at Middlesex Hospital I would guarantee it to kill more patients who were still clinging to life than any other record in their tests;"
T. Assumpcao 2-5; lost to Noronha (Fono and Miss M. Alves 4-0; lost to V. Tvanovich and Miss. Hotelho 4-0
Slewart and Mrs. Purslow. (K.B. G.C.) lost to Baretto and Miss T. As sumpcao 1-6; lost to Noronha and Mias Alves 2-0; loat to Yvanovich and Miss Botelho 4-6.
Craigengower LRC The Ladies' R.C. visited the Craigen. gower C.C. and lost an exciting match by the odd sot, Scores:
1. D. Rumjahn and Mrs. Gull (Cralgengower) beat G. W. Bowell and Mrs. Haslam 6-8; beat Dr. Mont gomery and Mrs. de Linde. 6-2; beat Capt. and Mrs. Etherington 6-4.
0 Ismail and Mrs. Pankhurst (Cralgengower) lost to Sewell and Mra, aslam 2-6; lost to Montgomery and Mrs, de Linde 0-6; beat' Capt, and Mrs. Etherington 6-1.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradbury (Craigon gower) lost to Sewell and Mrs. Has lam 3-6; beat Montgomery and Mrs. da Linde 0-4; lost to Capt. and Mrs. Etherington 6-8.
League Table.
Beta Sota
13
8
3
P. W. L for Agst. Pts. Kowloon C.C. 9 8 24 Chinesa R.C... 4 8 1 27 9 3 "Craigengower 3 2 1 18
2 2 1 1 10 University Ladies RC... 8 1 2 12 15 Roerejo ... 4 1 8 9 28 Kowloon 1.G.C. 8 3 3 24
*Including scores in uncompleted [matek.
THE HONG DOUBLES.
Three Matches Played off
Yesterday Afternoon.
"Jack Smith pleased me in Sweet forget me not, but he fe un- fortunately paired with Morton Downey, and therefore the disc connet be recommended.. (II.M.V, B 3022),
of her coal mines.
An authorised version of
me
M.
In
erences, and conclusions It pays the highest tribute to irt which they state are the work of the Indian Political Herriot's speech, issued this morn- who econcilable with these Department, against which the ing, gives the text of the passage main findings of the Commission, Princes hava certain complaints, dealing with England as follows:
After careful reading of the and then proceeds to recommend a "Grent Britain is fighting against Report, they find that it proceeds reconstruction scheme which is terrible burden of unemployments to attribute to the Paramount tantamount to abolition of the which was no much discussed during Power in virtue of its paramountcy existing service.
The Princes evidently fear that the recent elections. She will be unlimited and undefined powers of obliged to undertake a tremendous deciding its own actions. Itaince the recommendations of this
effort to re-establish her economio equilibrium
excuses past evasion of trenty rights on the score that para mountcy must be paramount.
Moral Courage Lacking.
Report are not binding on the "Lee Morse vory definitely failed
How much happier would she be
Government, there is an undefined rink of those recommendations to please me in Let's fall in lovs
which favour the Princes" paint of (Col. 5'59). An unnecessary im-if, like ourselves, she could count portation, this?" There is also a upon abundance of agricultural re-
view not forming a sufficiently firm rather unpleasant Helen Kane diec souress to supplement her industrial
They complain that the Report basis on which to construct a de- wealth, so threatened by the de- (H.M.V. 2977).".
velopment of other nations and of does not enunciate in clear fan-fined policy. They feel that the her own Dominions.. Great Britain guage the legal principles of these questions at issue cannot be de- and their application. elded on generalities. In fact, the will triumph over her difficulties in treaties
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If "Allegro" wrote in that strain, I fear the Editor would get busy with his blue pencil, and the local music shops would probably refuse to tune his plano!
The most attractive Victor re- cords his month were three discs comprising an orchestral suite by Dohnanyi. The sulte consists of four movements, and if the last one (sides 5 and 6) were sold separately there would be a good
the same manner na she has done The Report appears to lack moral Commission has made no real limitations of in the past, by her strength and, couraga on matters which are of effort to define the treaty provi POrzOVOrnace, but not without the greatest Importance to the afons and the Inbour and suffering,"
Princes, and if not settled may paramountcy.
1 dermand for it. Beethoven's 1 Pastorale Symphony is well re- corded by the San Francisco Orchestra-It is heavy stuff and apt to become monotonous to the listener, unless he be a Beethoven enthusiast. Paderewski's playing of Chopin's Revolutionary Study Is, an example of real artistry-compare it with the cold, mechanical style of Backhaus in his recent set of the Studies! There are dozens of Victor dance records, but the majority of them were of mediocre quality. Perhaps Breakaway and.. Yours Sincerely were the best fox- trots in the bunch. It is noticeable that the best tunes are usually those of theme songs taken from Talkie Pictures.
Of the four matches down for de- edelon yesterday afternoon only three ware played off, the other being a walk-over for J. Hall and L N. Hur phy of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (owa 3/4) from R. K. Hepburn and F. W. Hall (rec. 2/6), The re sults of the three matches played
were:
T. J. Price and A. White of Kingʻa Collage (owe 2/6) beat A. F. Judd nud
N. II. Prockter of the Hongkong and MESSENGER ROBBED
Shanghat Bank (rec, 15/2) 4-6, 6-3,
6-1
J. Barrow and EL E. Butters of the B.C.A. (owe 3/6) beat A. II. Penn and J. R. Collis of the Bank Line froc. (4/5) 6-2, 6-5.
LC. F. Bellamy and V. B. Gordon of the Tramway Company (rec, 18/2) best B, G. Grigor and A. W. Blackford of the E. E. Tel. Co. (rec. 8/0) 7-5, 6.4.
LEAGUE "B" DIVISION. - SC.A.A. Have Narrow Victory Over University.
OF £1,100.
KNOCKED SENSELESS AND
BOUND AND GAGGED.".
Liverpool, June 8. After being knocked sensolexa and bound and gagged; a 19-year- old messenger named Barry, em- ployed at the Prenton (Birket." head) branch of Martins Bank.. Limited, was robbed of £1,115 in notes and silver at James-street Station, Liverpool, this morning.
In the "D" division of the lawn ten. nis League yesterday, the South China About 11.80 a.m. a porter found. Athletic Association, playing at home, Barry lying in a lavatory. His beat the University by 5 eats to 4 hands were bound with string, Acores:
and he had been gagged with two
Li Yu-wing and Tsao" Chung-yan (S.C.A.A.) beat B. H. Wong and G. E. of his own handkerchiefs. Barry Yeoh 6-21 beat Y. F. Chew and D. J. N. Anderson 6-4; lost to F, Y. Khoo and K. Lien 5-7,
Tung Chung-nin and Yung Nal cheong (8.0.A.A.) lost to Wong and Yooh 2-0; beat Chew and Anderson 7-5; lost to Khoo, and Lién 2-6.
Ko Tao-wing and Wong Fook-nam (S.C.AA.) beat Wong and Yeoh 6-4; beat Chew and Anderson 6-4; lost to 'Khoo and Iden' 2-6.
was still dazed, but quickly ro covered, and said that about an hour earlier a man knocked him on the head, and he did not re- member anything more until just before he was found.
He stated that the man was of alim build with a dark moustache.
Among the notes were two for. £100..
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