EXHIBITION OF
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 1988
Painters To
Famed Chinese Hongkong Mercantile
Officers To Be Taught Sea Defence
TONKINESE Open Classes
ARTS and CRAFTS and TOURISM
at FRENCH BANK,, BLDG.; Queen's Rd., Central.
First Floor
from JANUARY 13 to 26
10 a.m. to 1 pm, and 3 to 6 p.m.
Telephone 24401
ENTRANCE FREE
KING'S
℗ OPENING TO-MORROW ©
DOUBLE ATTRACTION !
ON THE SCREEN
A
The exciting sweethearts of "Love Is News" play love's most exciting game
while M'sieur Menjou throws away the rule book!
-Eager!
Loretta YOUNG Tyrone POWER
in
-Willing!
Adolphe MENJOU
11 -Oh, so helpful!
CAFE WIL METROPOLE
with GREGORY RATOFF
CHARLES WINNINGER HELEN WESTLEY
Directed by Edward H. Griffith Alasciate Producer Hannelly John S. 100 Darryl #. Zanuck in Charge
ON THE STAGE
"THE MIDNIGHT FOLLIES"
NEW DANCES! NEW SONGS!
COUNT THE
"TELEGRAPHS” EVERYWHERE
Hsiung Sisters In
Hongkong
Those interested in the beauties of Chinese painting will be pleased to learn of the opening of a private school for the Instruction of students in the delicate technique of this art. The teachers ото
the
three charming Halung alsters-Pl-shuang, Yau-shuang and Pei-huang-n trio of Cantonese · ortists who have nchieved recognition throughout China for the studled excellence of
their paintings.
The young ladies have exhibited examples of their accomplished versatility ut Macao,
Shanghul, Nanking and in Hongkong. The last exhibition of their work was held at the St. Francis Hotel here only last month, the proceeds of the sale being devoted to the case of China's national salvation. It was the inten- tion of the alalers to go to Europe and America to study western art, but dwing to the circumstances of the present Sino-Japanese conflet, their trip has been indefinitely postponed. in the meantime, uny who are destrous of learning the fundamentals of Chinese art and esthetic appreel- allon may enroll in the classes now being opened at the residence of the -sistera, 143 Wongnelchong Road, Happy Valley, Classes meet three times weekly, at any hour to suit the learner's convenience.
British M.P.s
Have Narrow
Escape In Spain
Madrid, Jan. 18.
of
air
A party of British Members Parliament now touring Spain rowly, escaped injury during an ruld
the on Valencin, Spanish Government's capital, according to a report from a Spanish olleial news
agency."
The raid pecurred in the centre of the city while the party was driving to a war training school. One of the cars was hit by a bomb, but the occupants miraculously escaped in jury.--Reuter.
United Ireland Is Shelved For Time Being
London, Jun. 18.
It is reliably stated that the English and Irish delegates at the Anglo-Eire conference harmoniously agreed to shelve the question of a United Ireland for the present, thus discussions re- permitting further garding delence and trade which constitute the real mullves of the meeting.United Press.
Includes Action Against
Submarines, Mines, Gas
Maritime officers of British nationality employed on the China Coast have been invited by the Commander-in-Chief, China Station, to enrol for a course of training In Sea Defence.
If a sufficient number of officers enrol, a course of lectures dealing with the Defence of the British Merchant Navy will commence next month. Only officers of British nationality will be permitted to enrol.
Training will be divided into ten sections, as follows:
1-General principles of trade protection;
2. Instructions on convoy work- log in general and on handling ships in convoy;
3-Visual signalling for ships in convoy, and general wireless tele- graphy organisation and procedure for merchant ships in War;
4.-Defence against submarines, including the use of amoke;
5-Low angle gun control; 6.Low angle gun drill and
ammunition;
7-Defence against aircraft, andį high anglo gun control, ammuni- tion and drill;
8.-Defence against mines; 5.Defence against gas; 10-Participation in gun drill by Masters (optional).
ΣΕ
is intended that courses, each
Jasting one week, ull bo held In
Anglo-Dutch Industrial Co-operation
URGED FOR FAR EAST COLONIES
London, Jan. 18. Speaking at a Royal Empire Society dinner to-night, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. W Ormsby-Gore, said that he wished
that British Colonial administrators
when
one
thing leads to another
THE REASON IS
ANCHOR
February, October and December. would see the work of the Dutch $1 TIFFINS
These months have been chosen as | while the Dulch administrators at the most convenient for Hongkong. Sumatra might visit Malaya.
because lurge number of ships are.
Then laid up for docking and repairs.
During the period April to Septem-
International schemes for rubber,
ber, however, the Naval authorities ¦ sugar and tin could not be continued propose to hold courses whenever not for a day, he added, without the co- less than six Merchant Navy officers
the operation of available.
British.
are
Importance is attached to Officers taking the first course (General Prin ciples of Trade Protection), and ofl- cers shall not attend the second, third and fourth courses until they have completed General Principles.
Similar Instruction in Defence of the British Merchant Navy is already in vogue In England.
Dutch and
the
Sir Cecil Clementi, former Gover- nor of Hongkong and of Malaya,, endorsed Mr. Ormsby-Gore's | sug- gestions, and hoped that ofeluls of the Netherlands East Indies would visit Mulaya and Vice Router.
Italian School-Children Have New Prayer With Their Midday Meal
VOCHA.---
Rome, Jan. 18.
" Duce, I thank you for what you are giving me, which makes me healthy and strong, Preserve Il Duce, so that he may be long preserved for Fascist Italy."
at
Jimmy's
Also A la Carte China Bldg., Hongkong,
Hankow Rd., Kowloon.
CHARLIE KUNZ PIANO MEDLEYS
60017-Round the Shows
40014-Revivals. No. 3
60015-No. D 8
60013-No. D 7
E0011-No. D5
60004-Revivals. No. 1
60007-Revivals. No. 2
This-is-the-prayer Italian school-children will have to say--60006-No-D-3-m in future when they are provided with lunch at school. All but the poorest will have to pay for their mid-day meal.-Reuter.
British Pacific Properties
Vancouver, British Columbia
have complèted their
LARGE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.
The
CAPILANO
ESTATES
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Take Advantage of Vancouver's Position...
As growing trade centre on the Pacific under the British
. flag..
Of its equitable climate -
Of its school facilities.
Of its scenic beauties
Of its fishing, shooting, sailing, swimming, moun-
talncering, golf, riding.
Write for particulars to
R. W. KEYSERLINGK, Salos Managor
1825 Marino Building, Vancouver, B.C.
(An illustrated brochure will, be sent or receipt of written application:
to the General Manager, South China Morning Post)
Visit the Capilano Estates on your next trip
on
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ICE HOUSE STREET.
POLICE DISTURB TREE THIEVES
men
ONE MAN, CAUGHT
Policemen walking up a hill above the three and half mile stone at Talpo Rond yesterday, BOW cutting and rolling trees down the hill. The officers effected the arrest of one man only, the others escaping, and he, Fung Chung, 30, unemployed, was charged before Mr. R. II. But ters at the Kowloon Magistracy to- day with unlawful possession of al pine tree, worth $35.
Admitting the charge he was fined $250 or, in default, to serve three, months hard labour, He had a previous conviction for a similar offence,
Sub-Inspector Moretan prosecuted and said that defendant was one of a gang of five men, who-had felled between 20 and 30 trees before the arrival of the police. Defendant was metually rolling the trees down the hill,
SHIPS IN WIRELESS
· COMMUNICATION
The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkong radio station-President Hoover, Talyuan, Corfu, Chaksung, Empress of Japan, President.Garfield, Susana, Shimüon, Van Heutz, Sul-
Cape B
St. Francis, Hallos, Chengtu, Singklang, Hindenburg, Kwalaang and Potsdam.
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