MISCHA LEVITZKI,
WORLD FIGURE AT THEATRE ROYAL
TO-NIGHT'S CONCERT.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1925.
To-night at the Theatre Royal Hongkong has the oportunity of bearing & young man who has come to be regarded figure in the pianistic world, Mischa Levitski. From an ob
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Writing of Mischa Levitzki in the "Shanghai Times," "Tomasso” has the following comments to make:-
Two nights ago Mischa Levitzki played to a select company at the home of Mr. Strok, under, whose management he appears in the East. and the impression he made then will last until he returns to give three concerts in November:
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CHINESE MERCHANTS THANK GOVERNMENT.
COMMITTEE MEXTS,
wter a tour of India and Javave the sumour to be,
where his arrival is. eagerly awaited.
I do not want here to dilate on
the artistry of this young, debon-1
our obedient servant,
(Signed) In Yaverses,
Chairman.
and R. H. Kotewall."
LOCAL & GENERAL.
has shown to him since his debut there less than a decade ars when, H. E. the Governor has for all his immature years, he cured the Philippine Ishunds showed the strength and vigour of fectious," a Hoffman, almost the brilliancy
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BHANGHAI COMMENT.
Hongkong Chinese General Chaming needs of the Roes Institute for Mukden warlord, has in hand for poraries is waxing righteously
The following letter from the The invaluable work and press Flans which Chang Tso-lin, the
One of our Hongkong conten ber of Commerce to the Chin exe representatives on the Legisla. Tropical Discases, Putney Heath, developing Manchuria and opening dignant in regard to a practice that otive Connal, is self-explanatory moves Home nowspapers to eulogise rich land for more direct trade is becoming increasingly prevalent in the Crown Colony sa a result of are thought by Japan to be a September 80, 1925, afresh the research work of Sir menace to its hold on Southern the strike which has affected Hong seure Russian boy, then a student "Sirs, I have the honour to in- Ronald which resulted in the prob- Manchuria and, incidentally, by China Daily News. When the kong so much, notes the North of tender years showing excep-form you that at a meeting of the ing of the secret of the malariai Russla to ccnstitute a menace to tional talent, M. Levitzki
General Committee of this Chamber
its hold on more northern dis general exodus of Chinese employ risen to the position of a great held on the 25th September, the parasite and in this connection the tricts.
ed by foreigners took place in June,: artiat, being claimed as such bypassed, and to ask you to traamit interest.
following two resolutions were following article is of particular
The Tokyo correspondent of the were among the first to go and, as the house servants it Hongkong thousands everywhere.
"Daily Mail" atates:-- At the great festival which was them to the Government
A very dangerous creature is that
While China, from Peking to Canton than out of it, many of those it is now much casier to get into held recently in New York under
(1) That this Chamber respectful hidy anopheles which, without so Canton, is racked with anti- who left Hongkong to light-heart- the auspices of the Beethoven
ly expresses its profound grati. much introduction us Excuse me, foreign rioting, boycotts, and edly three months ago cannot gut Society, to which all the. great
tide to His Excellency the sir, your bise next, falls upon you demands for "freedom" from for back if they would. A certain artists of the world belong,
Governor and the senior oft- and leaves with you a tiny germ eign supervision. Manchuria is number have, however, returned; Mischa Levitzki was one of the
rials for the great sympathy that may lay you up with malaria proceeding calmly in its develop but by no nieaas a large proportion. two chosen to perform on that
they have shown in the matter for many days and possibly end ment, with the aid of foreign and the shortage of servants or at evening, the other being the great
of their petition for Govern-your career. And pretty a dan capital as well as foreign engineers least. trained ones is still nentely interpreter, Heifetz, and then as
ment financial assistance, and gerous, with the long tapering and the use of foreign material felt. Now there come complaints on all occasions his thoughtful
the readiness and despatch be of a hollerina of the world of and machinery. and intellectual interpretations
with which they have secured diptern, gauzy lancelot wings, and Chang Tae-lin, the Ruler of the not returned are enticing away that people whose servants have completely..
is team of £3,000,000 from the brilliant eyes. The mischief she Three Eastern Provinces that go other peoples' servants who have enthralled his
Imperial Government to re-has done in times past, and is still to make up the vast dominion of either managed to get back or dil Rudience.
lieve the exiding financial doing, and will continue to do if Manchuria, is boldly carrying out not go away at all, and it is stated stringency.
not carefully watched, is colonial,n scheme of railway construction that (2) That this chamber also re-She terrified the Malay States by that will treble the wealth of his being greyed upon. The process avan Government staffs are spectfully expresses it deep hiding in the still waters and provinces and give him an inde. adapted in su eminently simple one, gratitude to His Majesty merging when a vidim op pendence of communication that and one that is most likely to make Secrtary of State for emely appeared. She rendered Colonies for the kind interest fitil the first attempts to cut the will double his military strength, appeal to Chinese of the and practical sympathy he has Panama Canal by seitensly infed Jehol, and Kaigan, and to con- The practice is strongly being One line is to connect Mukden, clase--the offer of higher wages. shown for Hongkong by at the ported labour. She gave solidate under his rule the terri- routered in Hongkong, where nce approving of the said the name of "white man's give tory he gained in his recent war in view of the special ciriam- loan of $3,000,000 10 the to West Africa. She wayhid and Colony."
Surged one-third of the entire with W Pei-fu, which made him stances of the Colony, it appears to Sirs, Pradation of the tropics every year, paramount in China. This line be a lowdown practice and one
and accounted for one-third of the will furnish a new route into that must be condemied.” inmates in the hospitals. So much Peking, British engineers are
those remarks, no reasonable per- mischief no other siren probably now laying out the line, and find fault, as also the slate nair yet thoughtful interpreter of The Hon. Messrs. Chow Shou-son brothers, no more estimable in the
material for a start on ita con- ment that if things go on in the She Its my sisters and struction has been purchased. sund manner wages will soar and the world's greatest musical com-
Take a map of North China and vent of joint long after the boycott domestic economics remain 'serious- posers for the piano, but this 1
The Advisory Committee. com fever upon you and another ele-lines are seen to form a great "T", tice of persons able to pay high a sense. One couters yellow the two main Manchurian railway as finished. Certainly the prac will say: Some time ago I tookprising the Colonial Treasurer, the antiasis. Yet others bring you with the Chinese Eastern, from wages, enticing. the servants of occasion to call the Shanghai-managers of the Hongkong, Chur-plague through the distributing Manchu, on the Siberian border, people who are not, perhaps, able lunder's love of music to task, andered, Mercantile and P. and 0. for this act was overwhelmed with Banks, the Hon. Mr. B. H. Kotency of rats, and typhus fever, running south-east to Pogranito per as much is a mean an avalanche of wrath which, wall, and Mr. R. Shewan drew up sidly complaints to render life a forming the upper line of the those things that nothing will ever and sleeping sickness-ne end of tchaya, on the. Ussuri border, apparently, however, it is one of somehow, affected me very little. certain recommendations at a meet-
I still retain, the impressiou hig yesterday, for probable subminal investigation department was running south-west from Chang- or otherwise. Servant enticing is torture. An active, sedulous eri-letter, and the South Manchurian, stop, whether conditions be normal had then, but will willingly deny mission to the Government to-day.badly needed, and by and by the stability of it if Shanghai will
chun to Dairen, as the vertical, by no mean show to Mischa Levitzki a tenth of
rane. but slowly, and only after stroke.
an unknown sport in the appreciation New York alone
infinite patient labor was the
Europe and America, and appears scarpe checked. Then it was pos
to be one of those phases of the sible to compete the Panau Canal. de-o remove the topographical signation of China, one of the greatest desirable men-servants and maid- The traffic of this richest sec- he violated so long as there are Tenth Commandment which will "in-on West Africa, to lighten the undeveloped corners of the globe, servants for people to covet.
work of the tropical hospitals. has been shared so far between he eradicated was a mystery. The ruler, the progressive Chang Tso- The real cause of the scourge to Russia and Japan. Now its own midget enemy was imsuspected.fin, proposes to run a series, of First the partial ettiency of quinine lines east and west, connecting and for very long afterwards, every line, but capable of being linked was discovered. But even then. with and feeding into the Japanese body but a few specialists believed up 'ultimately as an independent, that malaria was due to bad nir from self-sufficient system. noxious marshes. It was not until 1878 that a French army surgeon discovered the malarial parasite in Honglang for the United Kingdon Patrick Manson. formed the theory extension of Chang's own main gloom, concludes one of the most
leaving the human blood, and then spur, to tap the territory of the negotiations.
Chinese Eastern, the other an fruitlessly, in uncertainty and
"Le Journal" says: un December 1 with troop details. that there might be a development railway from Mukden north-east painful episodes of peace." The City of Baroda" leaves on of the parasite in the mosquito. December 14, and the "City of But war. hud to be fought against to Tungllac, via Changwu Caire" on December 29,
use wadded to the old false iden
It can also later be linked up
"Figaro" declares in response little war, but prelonged, with with the Chinese spur lines to the to France's generous gesture of in the greater war.
north and give Chang an indepen-accepting without discussion the dent connection with the Chinese total bill, America proposed to Eastern. Thus his plans not only
France slavery. Then came the amazing discovery threaten Russia's hold on North
Ronald Rosaga in Britisher, we
Manchuria but also Japan's hoid are grateful to reupon South Manchuria as well. Under the Opium Ordinance it in her real dangerous character one the Japanese desired to "Humanite," asks whether the
member which revealed anopheles | The Taonan-Taftsihar line is is notified that persons under 21despite her airy races. Ross exempt from inclusion under the years of age will not be allowed to was then a young Army doctor Consortium, claiming priority in Anglo-Saxon financiers or the purchase opium, that opium dress in the Indian Medical Service. London, October 2-Summer must, if sold, be to the Superin- the stifling atmosphere of his small.
any loans made for it. time in Great Britain will end of tendent and that no other person laboratory he dissected a thousand retain but ultimately abandoned,
workers and peasants of France Another line Japan fought to
are to control French economie gially at three o'clock out the mor- shall purchase opiam dross, mosquitoes, giving something like on the surface at least, is one to ion that the final result of the
life. ing of the 4th.-Reuter.
"Homme Libre" is of the opin two hours to each. For fear the air connect Mukden and Kalgan to American proposals will be a The return of notifiable dis-moved by the pankah should waft the north of the Great Wall. This United States mandate, Manila, October -There Lureuses in the Colony for the 24 hours away the morsels, he had the pim-line will, besides opening up a American case of diphtheria. The natives imagined him engaged in vast territory of rich land, said to ended on September 30, shows 2 kah stopped. The superstitions retam for the following day shows witch-craft, and begrudged him, the be particularly valuable as a
Chinese case of the same com- slightest help. They would not poppy-growing country, yielding All the morning papers regret
AMERICAN PRESS OPINION. paint.
New York, October 2 have their fingers pricked, for test- a superior grade of opium, he of that a full settlement of the The rainfall during September, ward of two or three rupees for U Manila October 2A magazine recorded at the Botanical Gar-single prick. Eventually on an
ing their blood for the alluring, re- the highest strategic value..
French debt was not accomplish- at Fort McKinley exploded, rain-deas. amounted to 10.04 inches.eventful day, August 16, 1897,
Through the Great Wall. ed. The Herald-Tribune" hopes. ing shells on the reservation
When the line is built it will no political manoeuvring on the the adjacent village. There of Slightly over three inches fell on Ross captured on the wall of his command all the roads from the part of M. Caillaux will be per- believed to be no casualties,
are September 18: 2.95 inches on The September 29 and 1.18 in.
room an anopheles of a type differ- north into Peking through the mitted to cloud in the French cause of the explosion has not been September 26. There were fifteen and set to work upon it. Four days Wall. It will also give control proposals are fair and generous. onent to any he had been dissecting, mountain passes and the Great mind the fact that the American days on which there was no rain. tater be had probed the secret, dig over the routes from Urga, over
The New York World" regrets: Paris, Cetober 2.-The airman Custe has been released without Eastern Extension Anstralasia, and conquered.
covered the malarial parasite in the which now is believed to be pass the failure to settle the miserable stem express issued by the stomach tissues. Anopheles was ing Soviet military supplies for quain or five years this serving the remaining twelve days. Chine Telegraph Co., Ltd., Hoog. in prison, after assuring
the "Christian General, Fang rritating business will continue It was a work for national, nay, Yu-hslar, alleged to be Moscow France by providing Jingoes on the tong Station, states that telegrams universal gratitude. The Nobel ally against Japan, who, at least authorities at Freiburg that his firm to Hongkong and places beyond are Prize for Medicine wee conferred is playing Moscow's game to-day both sides with clap trap
to bedevil our relations with would pay the balance of the fine.now being transmitted by wire to upon Sir Ronald in 1909, and the in Ching against Great Britain Router.
Peking and thonce by the Peking-knighthood in 1011, bat something" It must necessarily be years
-Reuter's American Service. Peking, Ocober 2-It is learned Hankow. They are subject to came by the founding on a voluntary present fusncial conditionin Hankow Railway telegraph lines to more practical was needed, and this before this line can be built, under that the Waichiaopu. and the inter-delay and are accepted at the basis of the Rows Institute and Ching, but the first link has been tighons between Herr cated Powers have agreed upon senders' risk only.
Hospital for Tropical Diseases of completed in the sput Putney Heath in 1928 a from Chinchow
running
of a Paderewski and all the grace The Rents Ordinance, 1922, is and delicacy of a Percy Grainger,ant to apply to No. 2. U Lan the greatest musician which my Ternice 3rd floor), own country, Australia, gave to the world.
TUNNEL COLLAPSE.
AMERICAN RAILWAY
DISASTER.
(Reuter's Service)
The Silk which left Hongkong by the P. and O. 8.s. Narkunda' un September, was delivered in Marseilles on October 2, at 7.30 (nu a transit of 27 days.
The Troilus" is
Virginia, Richmond, Oct. 3.
The names of the Mutual Bank The western section of the deep of China, 14d, the Wo Hing tunnel on the Chesapeake and Navigation Co., Ltd... and the Ohio Railway has caved in and it Kun Yick Co., Ltd. will be sirnek
is believed there are many casual-off the register in three months un-of Sir ties. It is stated that 50 labourers less netion is taken. were working in the tunnel at the time of the collapse.
been seventeen camen of Cholers in Mandle and adjacent provinces during the past forty-eight hours. The new cases are decreasing Reuter,
determined.-Reuter.
THE DISCOVERY,
In
FRANCE'S DEBTS.
(Beuter's Service.)
Paris, October 2.
one being the Taonan-Tsitsikar!
Two new lines are under way, the result of the Washington The Press is disappointed with
Thua
Note of June 24, but not including SOCIAL & PERSONALmorial to the great discoverer. Chiness
an exchange of Notes disposing of
certain issuea rafsed by the Chinese)
the actual responsibility for the Nanking Road incident, the o
There the work of reseach Chaor problems demanding ungeut atthe ope Captain Peter Tall, who has a 60 ton la carried on there are rendition of the Mixed Court which years nea record, sails for England, thousande
this
organisation of the Council of the
will, form the subject of further die cussions Notes embodying This agrement will be published to
on Tuesday next.
ge
Buffering from the effor disesses. RAS.C. is granted leave
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pri-been fed vate affairs from Ontober 17.
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"Le Petit Journal' says that certain of the Americans have forgotten the obligations alliance and friendship...
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France...
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