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The Gud save the King!
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smaller, but that is by no menas the whole story. A great many people can aing well when they are one of a crowd but are smitten with ввучева and uncertainty when they feel that their voicesį may
be distinguished. The 'very eloso quarters in which the chorus wore packed, with the man and women standing shoulder to shoulder, helped the more timid And dance on the preem
and served to maas the sound, In memory of Robin Hood,
with a consequence that the chorus In memory of Marion,
were consistently good and the And all the merry men and maida nudience showed their appreciation Who danced at their wedding,” | from the start, a factor which did It is all rather like that, a lively much to stiften the morale of the hotch-patch of history and tradi-soloists.
And God save the Queen! And let na all singt
the
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NOVEMBER
19,
LOSS OF $8,000 REPORTED
HOTEL VISITOR'S
COMPLAINT
1934.
'AIR ROUTE NETWORK
ACROSS PACIFIC
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a mere 32 houre by air over a much longer distance of about 4,800
Aleutian Islands, a northern flying
miles by way of Unalanka, in the
The loss of a sum approximating $8,000 was reported to the police this morning by a Chinese visitor route.
Voeux Road Central.
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FORMER EMPLOYEE WITHOUT TICKET
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An ex-employee of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company, So Kam It takes three weeks to go by hung, 25 years, appeared before at the Melchow Hotel Deship from America to the Philip Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kow
Arriving from Canton by train nines, but on the "Brazilian Cilp loon Magistracy this morning. per" It would take about two and charged with travelling on bus yesterday evening, he took a room half days, with stops at four mid- No. 686 on Saturday, without pay- on the second floor. He carried
way points.
ing his fare. He was convicted tion, with the will to be merry To confess to having been bored only a kit hag, and paid $5 as a
Australia, too, would be brought and a fine of $25, with the alter- Just a little forced, the songs a more than once at previous per- deposit at the hotel office.
closer to America, by this native of one menth's Imprison- Early this morning, he informed much little too obviously trying to be
мелия. Praange by ment, was imposed. LOOK OUT madrigals. And yet, there is in it Society does not imply any want the management that he had lost modern liners to Sidney takes 20
Mr. W. S. T. Louey, manager of something of what we all feel of appreciation of the very hardhout 38.000 from one about England,
work that has been put in by breastpockets of a European style days. By air, it would be less than Kowloon Motor Bus Company, ap
three dayal
peared as complainant, and Sub- All this is no mere dream. Pan-inspector Maira prosecuted. Gorman was not a great com-singers and producers, but when it cont. The money, he said, poser, nor Basil Hood a Shakes-is, added that "Morrie England" in Hongkong naten. He said he Amarlenn Alivays, Mr. Trippe It was stated that Man Yin, a heare, but when they set out to seemed too short, and that it was spected a man, who may have points out, in well equipped by past Traffle-Inspector of the Motor Bug write "Merrio England" they were with real surprise that I saw that been a hotel servant, whom he had experience to make such routes pos- Company, hoarded bun No. 406
sible. trying to express a feeling which my watch pointed to half past een in his room a
travelling on the No. 12 roubes on was genuine if somewhat clouded eleven when "The King" was play previous to his discovery of the "In the Orient," he says, "we Saturday at 5.10 p.m. Defendant by sentiment. And, paradoxically, ed, It does suggest that the Society
have developed on extensive air was about to alight from the bus, It seemed that the very absence were very wise to confine them have availed himself of a
In pointing out that he could transport system with some 3,000 and as the Inspector asked him for of costume and staging helped to selves on this Decusion to the
Witness
near then.anw the defendant make the concert version given by concert version. A series of con facility, namely by depositing them of airways now in operation. his ticket he jumped off.
Soclety,
board bus No. 685, which "We already have completed ex- certs on these lines will probably large sum with the hotel manage ment. the Manager referred him to
the Mongkok Theatre. self Reynolds, Millais, operatle version played some five chorus and leads, and we may be
address his surveys covering the route from the Near to whom he could or six years ago,
certain that when the Society put complaint.
United States to the principal trade witness bearded this bus, and With the possible exception of on its next opora the performance
of Asia. Our technical asked the defendant for his ticket. the two lendlag men, A. V. Sanders will hold together better than it
The man, it appears, is an agent centres
he did not produce one. sent here by his employers to make staff, headed by Col, Charles A. but ax Essex, and B. J. Dyer na Sir has done recently.
The Lindbergh, is now studying the Witness alleged that the defen- question of terminal facilities on dant threatened to strike him. Walter Raleigh, none of the singers
If the lesson learnt by the mass-purchases on their behalf. police are now investigating. Freemed to be identifying them-ing of the chorus is remembered,
the Pacife const.
The defendant stated that, he selves in any way with the charse- and the producer can convince the smothered at times and to lack the Adding impetus to the Pacific boarded bus No. 406, and bought ters to whom their songs had been stage manager that a solid group fulness and roundness of which Airways move, the United States a five-cent ticket. He intended to allotted. They sang as they would of singers who can be heard one felt that her voice is capable, Post Office has announced that it | Ko to Kowloon Tong. 80 he TO LET OR FOR SALE-78, Morri- Children: Old and Young Folk
bus No. 085 son Hill Road, Happy Valley,
sing on the concert platform, not "making a cheerful noise." is to Possibly It was the tempo which will assist in any way possible the changed over le
Mongkok. Defendant development of such a service,al stunted two storied house command. who have never painted or only with that extra consciousness that be preferred to a rather timid
uino was too slow for her. parti- taking a
when they
stated that he had been dismissed show
The are string of yakels, pirates or pensant
Anme uver carefulnessUnited Presn.
from the Kowloon Motor Bus Com part in opera. Fro-lasses threaded across the stage robbed Mrs, Valentine's songs of
Ile of the charm that, they
ny only a few days ago. comfessionals, except in rare cases, and all conscious of the physical Home
put the song before the action and, gap between them, the Phil-1 should have had. Her voice, in
alleged that the first witness had having got into costume, harmonie will take the place flexible and one feels that she
grudge against him, and that the accusations' of" "Squeeze" conalder that sufficient help has deserver,
should be capable of putting rent been given to the audience to
All Before turning to the principals, emotion into her slinging.
which were made against him and led to his dismissal were made out enable them to dramatise the the moral can be again pointed her songs were pleasant to listen
of spite. for themselves. So the very forcibly by a comparison of to, but they demand something; Elizabethan stage manager chose the volume, the trueness and the more than
rendering, careful rather to put up a notle "this is consequent pleasure given to the especially perhaps the wistful Wong Tong, 24, unemployed, Finad and Becirk KamAZO
guilty before Mr. Mac wood" than to distract the audience, of the songa by minor cat song and that attractive duet pleaded Inst And Hertzia Manage Holder Up a Certificate of Tokyo Denki attention of his audiences from the characters in "Merrie England" which tells us that "love in afadyen in the Central Police Court Bynho Kenkyubo Tokyo Electrical
the morning to a ebarge of stend- Gabeauty of the words and the action with the rendering of similar items happy thing." Institatel and the Hongkong Government
trees from the of the players by an elaboration when the operatic versions have Mrs. Anderson Miller sang welling two growing of scenery.
been given. If you are used to and let herself go more with a top of Garden Rodd.
Mr. G. B. Twemluw, of the concert work there is not much consequence that one enjoyed her Botanical and Forestry Department, FINE VOLUME OF SOUND To anyone who has gone year embarassment in lifting your voice, songs better because she seemed for the prosecution, said the plant
alone. But if you are one of the to enjoy singing them, but it was
was known as hinta and was popu- the Philharmonic Society the dif- many who can put up quite a for Mrs. Bowen Smith to show usar as a pot plant. Up to date the ference in the volume of sound creditable performance leaning once more how delightful it canDepartment had had to replace: 22 produced by the chorus must have against the plano, you feel the lack be to listen to singing that ap of these plants, been very apparent. True, the of moral support when you find pears to be absolutely effortless.j
Defendant' admitted a previous coustic properties of the China yourself well forward on the stage, Mrs. Bowes Smith is exceedingly conviction for possession of young
in July this year, ing aside as you clear your throat, which seems to pour out song as The Your voler is apt to fail you and easily as does a bird's. Her voice of three weeks and defendant for sound, even to your own ears, thin is easy and passionless, a little in-feited his previous bond of $5, with and weak, But when the thing human perhaps, but because it de the alternative of seven days' hard has been going well, and you have mands so little of our emotions it labour in addition. sung with a will, giving the lead is completely satisfying to the ear, i to some less certain fellow in the! The two leading men, Меанга. chorus which Jam jimt been Sanders and Hyer, both ERVO encored, then you stand up, happy plensing, careful performances, with the close human companion- As a whole, both chorus and SINO-ANNAMITE TRADE PACT Caled ship, and, feeling yourself alprincipals were good, and if thei hearty "man of Windsor." you | criticism of the latter seems a sing well and lustily.
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Further evidence was given by Lam Nam and Mak Yan, both can- ductora employed by the Kowloon Motor Bus Company.
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Peiping. Nov. 18. one feels that with such enpablo ·M-Willen.-French- Minister -- to --- The leading parts were all well sinśters to draw upon, the producer China, has returned here, after|HITLER'S NEW PARTY taken, though with the exception | should have been able either to a long home leave. In an intervien of Mrs. Bowen Smith, the ladies resist the over-training which re- with pressmen, he said that, when|TO DEAL WITH BUSINESS OF sang rather over carefully. Both ulted in the stiffness mentioned, in Nanking, he had not discussed
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