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FOOCHOW LANDING
MYSTERY
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Ocean" which, in a despatch at 3.30
thin
gives morning, n'clock
B
description.
The Trans-Ocean" message sintes: detulled reports "According to describing the landing of Japanese troops on the const of the province of Fukien half way between Hongkang and Shanghal here no fewer than 32 Japanese warships took part in the tanding operations."
October 31, 1935.
C. Y. Wu,
Director.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or manner ikely to 1-treated In a cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent
The completely unexpected innd-who is seeking advice on any matter ing of the Japanese troops caused a concerning a chlid, would be doing panic among the Chinese population. an act of kindness by communicating
who "The Japanese troops,
en-at once with- countered not the slightest resistance,
at once occupied the most important parts of the harbour district of the lown of Futsing.
The Ilon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., UF the Inspector, 40, Hongkong,
the Pokfutumn Road, 1st floor; or Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, "All banks and Government offices Wanchul; or the Inspector, 12, Sai in the town were closed and the com- | Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kaw. mercial traffic come to complete standstill.
£1
The news of the landing of the Japanese troops gave rise to a head- long flight of the population Into the interior of the province.
"According to Japanese report complete chios now prevails in the town of Futsing.
Joon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where mallec is proved.
It is expected that the Japanese ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT
advance Immediately on
will
Fuchow, the capital of the province
of Fuklen.
"Fuchow is an extremely Importunt centre and its loss would be a serious setback for the Chinese since one of
Jargest Chinese The
Ginmunition depots is located on an island close to the town."
FIRST ITALIAN ENVOY TO PARIS
*Paris, Nov. 1.
TO COME INTO FORCE
ON NOVEMBER 15
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His Majesty's Government's polley regarding foreign affairs.
As on illustration, Mr. MacDonald mentioned that the number of circular telegrams had so far been sent to the dominions on foreign affairs this year was 300, of which 150 were sent in
Following a visit from the Hallan | September, Charge d'Affaires, M. Georges Bon-
net, it is understood, has agreed to Replying to a supplementary ques- the nomination of Sl. Raffaeletion, Mr. MacDonald said that where Guariglia, us Italian Ambassador to consultations proper were made, no France.
Sig. Guariglia is at present Italian action was taken on foreign affairs Consultation with the Argentine without
Ambassador Heuter,
the lo
Doinintons.--Reuter.
Music hath charms
Sunday Classical Concert
at Repulse Bay Hotel
Under leadership of Geo, Pio-Ulski
Programmo for Sunday, 6th November, 1938.
1 p.m. -- 2.30 p.m.
PROGRAMME
1. Turandot. Ouverture
Kotracte
Marlene, Waltz
3,
4. Dio Fledermaus.
Waltz In E min,
6. Srumka
Csardas
Weber.
.Kaiman.
Strauss.
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THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH, AS WEDNESDAY, ¦ ́›NOVEMBER
“Romance Of The Western Chamber"
Columbia
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To-night will live (Trople Holiday)
Little lady make-believe,
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Saya my heart (Cocoanut grove)
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You leave me breathless..
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Savoy Orpheans). Phil Regan,
Monnie Klein & Orch. Dreamy Hawaiian moon (Cocaanut Grove).
Carroll Gibbons & Boy Friends. FD 2005 Swing teacher swing
Have you ever been in heaven
I owe you (Manhattan musle box).
Queen's Theatre B 2016 Moonlight in Waikiki
The romance of legendary China is brought to the Colony by the FB 2008 Engilah rendering of "The Romance
of the Western Chamber," an old FB 2000
the Queen's Theatre.
Chinese classic produced Inst night at FB 2004
FB 2010
The huge audience was well repald FB 190G for its attendance, for the graceful acting of this excellent play brought home to all the poetry of the East. The Hongkong Chinese Women's Club, the organisers, and the direc- tors, Rev. Cyril Brown
and
Mr. O'Ying Yu-chen, are tu bo con- gratulated on the success of the play. Through the generosity of Mr. S. 1. Hsiang, who not only translated
this
"Lady Precious
play but introduced the famous
the
Stream" to Western world, last night's perform- once was actually the first time the play had been rendered in English, the Colony being privileged to witness It before its production in London.
The story is simple but It gives the leading characters full scope for their ability. Each emotion is brought audience with delight-
10
The
Prime
It is
The trave.c
tul simplicity but most effectively. Chang Kung (Mr. Herbert Tong) is a scholar, who un his journeys en- counters Madame Tsui (Mrs. Violet Chan) and Ying Ying (Miss Mel Ying-ung), widow and daughter of the late Prime
MI scholar's love for the an arduous path made smooth when the wid
widow offers her daughter's hand to anyone who is able to divert the disagreeable aftentions of Sun, the Flying Tiger (Mr. Donald Chian), who decides to capture the lovely girl. Chang, the assistance of his friend, General Tu, General of the White Horse (Mr. Henry Lin), sureeeds, but when all indleate: abuppy conclusion, the widow regrets her hasty promise and retracts her earlier offer. After several little episodes, the widow finally agrees to give her daughter to Chang If he is able to pass his literary examination, which he does amid re- Juicing.
with
Mr. Tong plays his role of thei Ilomantic Scholie with complete assurance. Mrs, Elsie Suong, as the hand-maiden, also had a part which called for a none-too-casy memorisa- tion of her lines, but both were word-
perfect These two provided the
highlights of a neat show.
the
Miss Doreen Wel, muid to
speaking part, and Dr. C. T. Yunk. widow, passe! well through a non- Superior of the Monastery, adds Hittle solemnity to the
scenes, Hui Ling, the monk, (Mr. S. F. Wong) rnd Miss Colleen Ng Quinn, the lute Learer, complete the excellent cat.
Diction
wonderfully throughout and foreign audiences need have no fear of not being able to follow Die dialogue.
is
clear
Last night's performance was en- Joyed by a large audience which in- cluded many prominent Chinese and foreign residents of the Colony.
ATTLEE ATTACKS MUNICH PACT
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Coccanut Grove,
In sunny Napoli
First quarrel. Waltz.. Hall Marks
Say good night to your old-fashioned Let's try again. Allah's hoilday
Indianola.
Just let me look at you
1938.
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350 individuals from Czecho-Slovakia who were in danger if they remained there. The Government Fad appoint- ed a Hason officer In Prague whose Mr. Chamberlain said: "We do not Premier said that China' cannot be duly was to oblain information as to wish to block Germany out of these developed into a real market without the number and types of refugees in countries or encircle her economical- the influx of a great deal of capital. Czecho-Slovakia, and the condition ly, though we mean to maintain our Japan. It is quite certain that when | That capitol cannot be supplied by
in which those who might have emigrate, would be able to do so.
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