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EVERYTHING FOR

MEMO FOR TO-MORROW. Birthday of Prince Haury. Ard Son of

King George and Queen Mary, Palm Sunday.

9 am-Excursion to Macao.

MEMOS FOR MONDAY. 9.15 pm."The Quaker Bilby Bandmann Opera Co. at Theatre Royal. 7.00 p.m. to 12.34 a.m-Partial Eclipse

of the Bloon.

General Memoranda.

TUERDAY, April :-

6.05 am Full Mona.

the actuality of the stage.

with the aid of the resources.

theatre Elijah

by side with the

music-dramas. It's

ology may be more

rase

the

dramatic import

comes perfectly clear. In its version this well-known oratorio is likely to take a new lease of life, and so remain a permanent record of the composer's dramatic instincta

Admirable restraint, we learn, was exercised, by the actors, and no applause was allowed till the final. curtain. Those familiar with the oratorio will naturally be curious to know what is done in placing it on the stage as a music-drama and we therefore quote rather fully

th

Gland

gation, unusual Internat Christmas Day | the 23rd ordinary

mber; Thursday, Com

of the Creoural dimosgi The Tonsor and Co, Ther

ndance of shareholdes Gregorian trades of an Agreement

the Committee the proo order

port by the Goverment

logs along the const, said several were laten

Incoming vessels toll of very thick

in arriving in consequence,

Tenders are being invited for the construction of a service reservoir and two fitat beds for the Shaakivan Water Worka

Capt. P. Going, the local Secretary, Mermatile Marine Service Association, kindly sends us the quarterly report of the which in full of interrating matter for ship, ping people

while the stage remains empty, but

Noon Entries close H.K. Foluntar

Reserves' Rifle Meating.

as the closing bars are reached the People rush on to the scene with

The government notification of the

5.30 p.m.-Organ Recital.

serves,

5.45 p.m.-Inspection of Volunteer Res their prayer for help. The numbers October 13th, 1910, appointing

of the oratorio are then given in Government Hospital at Kennedy Town regular sequence to the close of "Yet

WEDNESDAY, April 8-

the chair

Sir Pant Chater, Hos

but

(consulting Committee) present Bishop Bannister, Har M E. Fallook, K., Hon Mr O WE Van Epps, Capt. Watsony Captain withsta Wakefield, Cordiero, A. H. M. da Silvs 0:0. Arvulli, J. Goold, B. Booth, J. W Kaw, MSA Figueredo, AJ D'Eah, Poon I Cho, G. JB. Sayer, P. Louriero, UC. Galuzi B M. Smith,

darson, A. Kesting, H. J. Godge, I Gotteries, C. Kliach. Hen

Mo, J.-Manners, RH. Hincock, W. J. Worcester, R. O. Edwards, J. Scott Haraton, Fung Shin Wan, Chan Yat Shan,

anisation ther

times largest

that is the beyond anything we America in the past twe largest company, company in the y

competition peost prices me so low

for us at interior points, at 45 cament was selling

the cost of the barrel. par barrel in bulk

cost of property "After wine, consideration,

approval if the Consulting Comi General Mengers-Trooptand thań total of BIG0,000 there: be written yone:$85,000; lääving: 866,300% pert sobstantial and partly of

value to be dealt with hars

*I* | $85,000 in applied as follows *** then reduction of cat Canton property gesing Inredaction of the

of the concrete block

FAN 125;540189, and which

ginal

Faver 890.0003

(000.003

Stone plant. siling in the book

$,000.00

Hiver Dam upon the negotiable valus

The opening recitative giving the

The Christian Union Meeting on Mou-10. 4. da Roa, E. E. Ellis, A. S. Ellis, A. prophecy is retained, the curtain day, the 1st April, will be held at Union Eca, G. Burja J. W. Bolles, rising on the well-known introductory Church Hall. The meet chords The overture descriptive of

“bogise at 6.30 - Hogg, H. Harris, P. V. M. da the three years famine is played i P. and will be conducted by Mr E Silva, V. F. Soares, T. Ramsay, T. BL and had to be reorganised from the bottom, Hok Un (standing in the

Bowley, Dr Sanders, & H. Michael 0.1 Elli 8 Mishaol, W. J. Carroll, E., D. Carroll, E.D. Hinkall, H. F.Bridger, G. C Moson, D. Wood, G. C. Wilson, H Parcy Smith, H. Seth, A. H. Ough Maitland, T. W. Rabertson, A. H. Milroy, Browne, J. M. O Basto, D. Gow H. C. R. Hancock, E. M. Raymond, A. A Alres, J. A Young, W. E. Clarke, A. Ritchie, R. Baker, 8. 8. Perry, Tong Lai The Methodists of the Philippines Chuen, T. Brayfield, R. Packham, 6

Chan Oldham residing No Ng Chow Fong, Ms Chur, Chan Shee

They urge that 2, Lau You Pau, Ho King Sing, Tong the Cant

Yak Tong, with Mr A. L. Shierda (secret promoters have a seperate Tan Chan, Ho Wing, Ho Kwong, and Lo no

7 p.m.Entries close for FirstGymru doth the Lord." A few burs of intro to be leper asylum for the segregation

Meeting.

FRIDAY, April 5--

Good Friday. Public Holiday. 10.30am HK Val Reserves Ride

Meeting at King's Park Range,

SATTEDAY, April 8 :--

and treatment of lepers has been

rescinded.

duced music from MENDELSSOHN'S other writings prepare the way for the Angel's injunction to Elijah, the Singer not being seen. After the double quartet sung by the Followers dours to have Bishop of Elijah the scene closes with the res permanently in Mani citative of the Angel" Now Cherith's the Philippines~

2.30 p.m.-O.Y.L.I. Race Meeting at Brook" The next scene is at the jurisdiction and not be administered jointly

Happy Valley.

SUNDAY, April 7-

Easter Day.

Mosday, April 8:-

Bank Holiday,

TUZBUAT, April 9:-

3 p.m.-Sale of Crown Landrat P.W.D: The actio is wholly discreet, and WEDNESDAY, April 10.

6.p.m-Entries close for V.R.G. Sports SATURDAY, April 13:-

3.30 p.m.--First Gymkhana Meeting at

Happy Falloy TRU. Boxing Tournment

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The China Mail.

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I have mam consuming

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dwelt so

kaing troubinin atting them thr

ply of the same

827-18298

And east of amall railway and. engine confiscated at F's Yao And in reduction of claim 623,614.62 again Toang A King Limestone for which there is part security 3:562,73

“ÎN AMENDMENT.

How Mr. Poligor thes ros

Chairman: and gentlema

more, an amendment to thos reference to the writing off o

·883,500:5

485,957.27 bed or doubtful assets of pre-

to Heagious year. I think, geetlemes, for

son whichIneed not trundle thin

I desirable, for the

and events, that no sum of memey Ahould

sick | written! off its

stion of these odeadosa we may osme Therefore my

Widow's Cottage at Zaraphath, of with Malaya. which the outside is shown, with the

NEW ARRANGEMENT dying child dinaly visible in the in- A Legislative Council has been in- terior. The Widow's dialogue with augurated in Borned, the ceremony being convening the meeting, the Chairman and

The Secretary having read the notice Elijah is carried on outside the perfumed by Bir West Ridgeway. The said Before proceeding to the ordinary kong cottage, and for the laying on of Council consists of six Offeist Members business of the day, gentlemen, I have an hands Elijah goes into the interior. and four-Unofficial Members, including sunouncement to make, and this is that unless we can sound) feel

representatives from the East and West after considerable discussion and inter- contains nothing offensive. At the Coasts, planters, the general community change of views it has been arranged bet face the cottage while the invisible chorus close Elijab kneels in prayer outside and the Chinese

ween. Lae members of the late Investigat have suffisant conte sings Blessed are the Men" with

ing Committee and the General Managers, dealers are eager to sell- singularly beautiful and impressive South Chins Rife Competition, which took occasion, that the conduct of the affam of stone arriving in much large

This morning the prizes won in the subject to your approval on a subsequent shall be more relieved effect

The scene outside the Temple of place from March 18th to the 23rd, were the Company shall be subjected to some Baal on Mount Carmel forms the distributed by Major-General O. A. Ander. modification. A Board of Directors will second act. The altars are shown, B. at the Volunteer headquartam.whom the General Managers will per

be elected as an early date, with and under and the sacrificial offering is in The list of prize winners will appear form their functions. The remuneration dicated. The scene of Obadiah's in Monday's China Mau, conversion

becomes exceedingly graphic with the aid of gesture and facial expression, and the famous ministering the Government provides that An order made by the Officer Ad- HONGKONO. SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1912 appeal. The descent of fire is shown Onlinance prohibiting the sale of liquor Baal choruses are augmented in their the provisions of the Liquors Consolidation and the seizure of the prophets of upon liceured premises except between the Baal represented. In this situation hours of 8 am and didnight shall not Is not His word" becomes wonder apply to the users omurled on under fully impressive. The warning Wee Chinese restaurant licence. unto them is sung by one of Elijah's! followers, and the sequential scene of with the Youth, and the coming of formerly occupied by the Land Office, Elijah's prayer for rain, the scene The letting of the two storied building the rain are vividly portrayed. The adjoining the old Supreme Court, contain- grateful utterance of the People luing an ares of shout 3,170 square foot, is "Thanks be to God" brings the act to be submitted to publia notion on to a close in a legitimate fashion approaching. One of the most sacred that seems to indicate that Mendels of all the conservative traditions of sohn had the stage in his round when English life is that oratorio can only The Third Act opens with the

he composed the music be given in the form consecrated by sume scene. The Widow, addresses immemorial usuage. Thus we have her exhortation, Hear, yo Israel, grown accustomed to have the music at its close they sing "Be not afraid." to the People sented round her, and anng by ladies and gentlemen attired Jerebel then makes her entrance, and

LIVERPOOL has just witnessed a LITTLE BOYS,

spectacle which would have made our grandfathers rub their eyes and LITTLE GIRLS wonder if the end of the world was

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the evening dress of the period, carries out an introducal scene, Customs, goes home on dev

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with the chorus grouped behind which leads up to the original them, similarly costumed, and with warning to Elijah

The scene closes with Oba OF rather platform, animosity. The last absolutely bars, devoid of the place in the Wilderness least auggestion of theatrical scenery, hausted, and the

Elijah is discovere costumes,

ents. The possible poin bearer has to supply all these from

The followers his

beneath tion, and thus, in the huge o majority uses, the has been fine even

very unreal, and except to passonate

Apell

pravioni

stone and Post of canine penge ind i that will mean that

dhe aim of 846, 337 3 price, but we bed on doubtfel, masts when we see the and that the balance

ger: quantities That is the amendment that

instead of being #377.65

Osborne--I beg

thats in now the case.

You would doubtless like to hear more about the Deep Water Bay Work

are not too cheared at the pros but the basiness is carefully

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of the General Managers will be reduced and be made contingent mainly upon the do bot think we are falling setern, the recommendations of the Committee ss000, at this resulted notwi hats well-doing of the Company, and some of king werent shown a profit of

practicable, carried out. The main points the beginning of the year had been taken to accounts and auditors will be, arist is

the stock on hand and on consignment at of the understanding are agreed and the aestimated costs bigher than those we details will be put before you at later rokon date and it in 'not intended to go into these coats i matters now. (Hear, hear). It is thought | sbo that the now arrangements will be found as

fortunes of the year before plossing to many shareholders who were disturbed in their minds after the mis 86,000

until the end

CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH.

may continued will now

business of to-day

our permitston, wo

I accounts, "with and

"the same

put fo

Cou the value of

and that And doubtful

fit, and that ward to nurt your

That Imendment: the Hon Mr Pollocke

the Hon. Mr Deborad the meeting

of fondy to acept the

The amendment WAL would been overwhelming majorib,

ront against it

but

Subject to the amend and accouts were then ing no dimenters.

OTHER FÜR

On the moti

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