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MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1926.

OUR UNIVERSITY.

NEW ASSOCIATION'S FIEST DINNER.

STUDENTS AND COMMERCE.

are

The precept in the oternal Univeraly tended to promulgate shis truth and I would live be cause of thing and the colony would" be all the better for it. He spoke from the practical and not the academical point of view. Sinco Arst joining the commercial world," the sponker had discovered

and the Thir

SUPERB SCENES.

"THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA."

BIG MYSTERY FILM.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TRESPASSING.

CHINESE AMAH IN COURT.

FINE SETTLES DISPUTE.

NEST OF SPIES.

GERMAN ORGANISATION IN WARSAW.

LEADERS. AND"ACCOMPLICES

ARRESTED,.

(Reuter's Service.)

The only Association in the thas the cardinal principle of "Magnificent" is the only word parts of University of Hongkong whose commerce ull the world over that describes certain afules

sanctity of "The Phantom of the Opera, the actively controlled was truth. addr hy representatives of the contract.

Was part and big feature film now showing graduates and undergraduates, parcel of nations, and as between the Queen's Theatre. The colour in the "Association of Past and nations, no two had carried this, scenes of the foyer and the actun gave evidence as complainant anding on behalf of Germany," has

ballet are a feast of beauty which Students" so Present Commercial

wonderfully into effect an

have taxed the highest more popularly known in the China and Great Britain.

"The mush Wniversity 14 the "Commercial sanctity of contract and the truth technical skill to produce.

Mystery being the keynote Association." This Association of the spoken word are part and held its fest thinner in the Crent parcel which make individuals the story, it would be unfair

pd nations great. Once abandon the

of

A Chinese amah was charged at the Central Magistracy this morning with unlawful trespass at No. 18p Ice House Street, the residence of Mrs. F. B. Silva, who described the woman as a meddler

with her servants:

Waranw, Jan. 24.

A bit spying organisation, work-

been discovered.

three of the jeaders and numerous

According to the newspapers to visited the house to recover a set accomplices have been arrested.

picture to say very much

The defendant claimed to have

of knitting needles from, ber

A considerable quantity of com- after the death of her husband, seized.

some ffly persons these great principles bound with about the plot, beyond that it is employer Mrs, H. H, Tayler, who promising documents has been

Hall of the University on Saturday night, when spent a ONE enjoyable evening, eternal virtues and the nation thrilling in the best sense of the word. The startling events which The Audl

Was not

decorated us } doomed."" usunt at such fanelions but by the In all his dealings with Chinese arise out of the drend secret of clover arrangement of the tables silk merchants Mr. Holyoak said the opera house are of the highest

dramatic prder, dotted with plants here and there, that he had never entered into a.

Next to the beautiful Aiming the hall looked most dignified. written contruct and he had nevor

Prominent among those present found that may defaults had been and the fascinating story, the most were the Vice-Chancellor. Mr. W.mude. Even under the present notable feature of the picture is W. Hornel. PARE, MA.. the duculties. Contracts were being the amazing make-up of Lon of Chaney who plays the role of the Hon. Mr. P H. Bolyoak, the Hon fulfilled in Shanghai because

He phantom. As the elusive man in Dr. R. H. Kotewal, LL.B., Mr. Ho the cutting off of Cunton. Kwong, Mr. Gesken, and the had the highest regard for this the mask he is repellent enough. following members of the Htaff: method, which is characteristic but as the man without the mask Prot G. Bryan, Dean of the of his long experience in China.he fairly makes the blood curdle." The picture is a personal triumph Facacy at Aris, and Mesars, T. The trust throughout the years A. Martin, A. S. Best and B. Has has been a model for the future for Lon Chaney who is here seen

Prof. W. J. Hinton presided at of world trade, and he hoped that in his greatest role,

The toasts of "His the members of the Association Majesty The King" and "the Pre-woute go out Beat on currying sident of China" were proposed out this principle to the same

him as president of the degree. by Association und duly honoured,

the inse

Musical Interlude.

after which the assembly were The first part of the musical asked to leave their seats and silprogramme followed the reply by the Mr. Holyoak to the toast of "Our at small bles placed in middle of the hall to enable the Guesty." member and gumb to mix up more freely thus, removing a very "taan - umoun! of that formality

which inevitably prevents people from merking one another at din ners of this nature.

a Pulite Etude-Pochum. (b) Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes-old English were beautifully rendered by the suring quartette composed of

The honour of proposing the Tat Violin, Mr. V. F. Vicajee, B.A. ali ni "CarGuesta" was left|2nd Violin. Mr. J. L. Alves,

in the hands of the Chairman of Violn. Mr. J. M. S. Rosario, th: Association, Mr. N. H F.Violonerlin, Mr., N. U. Botelho. Prew.. who said he greatly ap- (2) The "Emperor" Quartette-- printed the Saet thank The As-

SOPRA BAN war able 143 welcome guests abu dinner within the first year of information, se point er t in is speech that Be Baiversity allbeds no direct means

Nndjdu.

(a) Poco Adagio Cantabile (2nd)

Movement).

This formed the second part of the músien) programme en was given after the reply to the toast af enabling the graduates to canin- het. "The Association." An tain an interest in their "Alma "Extra" was also played after the Marker" This he deplored, but short speech by the Vice- said that, fortunately, the eom-Chancellor, Mr. Hornell A the mereja) studenis had given the pieces were very welt played and initiative in Minking the past and this added greatly to the enjoy present students by the formationment of the evening. of theif Associa Bizim."

“The Association"

diteulties.

Tent 1

and

Mary Philbin, who aprang into. fame for her acting in "Merry Go Round," is charming as the young opera atar who has fallen under the sinister influence of the opera The other roles, house phantom. including that of her young lover,

alt capably 'Alled. Phantom of the Opera" in short is as well neted as it is screened:

"The

Nobody who pretends to take way interest in the movies should miss seeing The Phantom of the Opera." The picture is arresting jaa new step in cinema art. Not one but many of its dramatic in- cidents and striking settings will i live in the mind as some of the most notable things the Milver gureen has yet offered its admirers.

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NEXT WEEK.

SFAR THEATRE'S FIND ATTRACTION.

THE NEW GLOBE TROTTERS:

Following closely upon the heels. of the great success of the Russian Imperial Opera Co... Hongkong is

goers.

went to live at complainant's The alleged pies are stated to

house.

have wide connections in arlato-

Mr. M. K. Lo, for the defence,cratie and military circles. submitted that the woman went there for a lawful purpose and there was no question of trespass. The trouble, he said, had been Caused by the complainant adopt- ing an attitude not in keeping with modern ideas.

A fine of $15 was imposed,

VICTORIA DESCHAMPS:

Adoption by John Warren McCord Alaskan miner and prospector, has no attraction for Victoria, Deschamps, öf "San Francisco.. She prefers, she says, to continue her studies in San Francisco, where she is a high school

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Re-Action From Worries,

Wherever you look there is a new "Palais de Danse," writes Anna Faviova., Everywhere strange music throbs.

These are the manifestations of a great discovery by the people. The people have at last found the grent joy of the dance. But dancing we have always had, and ballrooms. Then why is it only lately that people have been dancing in their millions?,

Because to-day it is so simple, 80 easy to learn. After half a dozen lessons the ordinary man or woman enn step upon the ballroom- floor and dance, if not well, at least well enough to avoid ridicule. Oned one would have had to spend years to acquire the quadrile," the minuet, the old waltzes..

So many, too, are now able to earn at the same time. In a large American city a short while ago The subscription opened by us, I went inte

✡ vast "Palais de says the "Relixiao e Patria," for Danse." The enormous floor was a Memorial in memory of the late covered with hundreds of couples. Bishop D. Pozzoni, has now at-and from a raised structure an Instructor taught them their dancing by mighty shouts through turn out our dancers, like watches a megaphone... Thus we can now and moter,cars, by mass produc-

We are awaiting more dona- tions which were promised to us, and request those who are willing to contributes the favour of send ing us the respective amounts.

The Chinese Catholic Com unity has already, we are in- formed, a fund of about $1.000.

tion.

Another advantage of dancing is that it gives the exercise which, you must have if you are. to keep

To all the guests a very hearty The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall into be favoured with a visit of the wekone Was extended, and repe- proposing the toast of The As-New Globe Trotters. This excel Findly

to those prominent comiation of Past and Presentent company open at the Star mercial men who had honoured Commercial Studenta", said that it Theatre on Tuesday, February 2. the Assogiabion by their presence.

was a matter of great gratification for a short season. With reference to the support for him to do so, since the Chair-

pupil. Dick Norton, who is the director given to the Commercial Departman had stated that he was also of this very versatile show, is well ments. by the General Chamber of interested in the student life of

known to Hongkong Theatre Commerce the presence

of the the University. Being a business

Having passed through Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, is man, he could naturally take more chairman, - who was also a men- interest in the department of com- here in February of last year with ber of the University Court, was merce. He asked the students and the Globe Trotters.

Every artist in the new Globe mortifying. said Mr. Prew, any others who were likely to meet The commercial

husl with difficulties not to be afraid Trotters with the exception of students followed with keen interest the to go to him with them, as he was their director is in the East for * taken by Mr. Holyoak in prepared to do alt he could for the first time. They come from feying to bring about an amicable them. With reference to the remark England direct and bring with settlement in the present in-made by the Chairman on the them absolutely the latest in dustrial dispute: it ia to him that great help the University received songs, dances, sketches, etc. the students will turn for inspira- from the Hongkong General Cham- Among the principals are to Itained the sum of $658.40. tion and help in their futureber of Commerce through Mr.be found:-Lelia Forbes, Peggy Billy Conway, Betty Holyoak. he was glad to say anJames, The Chairman congratulated the appeal for assistance recently Forbes, Hert Morris, Leo H Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, member made by the University to the Brooker, and of course. Dick of the Court of the University on Chinese Chamber of Commerce had Norton himself. Plans are now his joining the ranks of honorary not been in vain.

open at Moutrie's and Star graduates. A popular figure aliko į The Association had been Theatre. Prices $3, $2 and $1. among staff

students, Dr.described by Mr.. Prew as a “link Kelewall has always given his of Past and Present Commercial

but we do not know what has been well We have our worries, our best. To have gained his goodwill Studenta, He understood from Association to do all they could to obtained amongst English Catho- and thoughts sometimes. If we and interest was a great achieve- Prof. Hinton that another object put the matter right. He put it to lies and those of other national-can find joyousness and health at was to link the studenta with the the students. past and presentities. Anyhow it is now time for the dance, who is to condemn us? Mr. Bo Kwong, also a member commercial world, and he hoped that to a good extent, the future the President of the Committee of of the University Court, was ap- the "passed" members would do of the University rested with the proposed memorial, Mr. J. P. pealed to for his assistance, where their heat to further this object, therm. Their real support was Braga, to convene a general meet. ponsible in enabling the Assocía-

With reference to the publica- necessary. Criticisms and suging of the subscribers to decide In the depths of" everyona thare: tion to make itself become a link tion of a journal he made the restions were always welcome the form the memorial should. I believe, a strong, sense. of between the Chinese and foreign suggestion that prominent bust The loyalty of the students since take.

rhythm. Because of it you find a communities here.

nexx men should be asked to

perfectly executed dance só fas- References were made to the contribute articles

And it is at on commerce culties in the Colony in June had $668.40 is deposited in the hands hating to watch. popularity of the Vice-Chancellor, and trade" A summary, Mr. W. W. Hornell and the Dean thought of the speech by Mr. coming to this University theter of the Mission, to be returned felt by many who love to dance he kept the University together. Or of Rev. Father Banchig, Procura- the bottom of that strange impulse of the Faculty of Arts, Prof. G. Holyoak would be very suitabia apenker thought he was to live a T. Byrne.

to us or to any person authorised without quite knowing why.. among the under for the first issue.."

life of academic seclusion, but he by the said Committee when Ep about these new

But the most astonishing thing graduale body.

Turning to another topic, the Chairman for his reference to the with the problema that confronted memorial does not eventuate, we Chairman dwelt on the publication retent honour bestowed on him. the University to-day. He looked think, the exclesiastical authori- melodies arcuse emotions of plea- of a journal, by the Association, The toast of Association with great pleasure on the students ties have the right to determine sure in multitudes and yet move the fret lasue of which would be was coupled with the name of the and staff working on sound prin- what to do with this money. ready in a few weeks' time. In President, Prof. Hinton.

exples. The students were left this connection he, thanked Mr. C.

University Goodwill. Gerken for his valuable advice, The President in his reply said and he was proud and glad of the On Wednesday morning Jan- be, it is certainly rhythmic, and and was proud of the fact that that it gave him great pleasure to fact that the Association had been uary 27, 1920 et 11.30 am. you cannot doubt the potent effect person in town, not accept all the kind things said started by the students them- School Confirmation Service, in of its pulsating harmonies on the connected with the University, took about the Association. He hoped selves. He was extremely "glad connection with the Diocesan dancers. an intimate interest in its few the graduates would uphold and to find a cosmopolitan community Boys' School, will he held at St. Dancing is changing. Who can. publications.

support the University and later here living peacefully after his ex-John's Cathedral at 11.80 a.m. tell what fresh dancing delights Among the guests not to be for-be able to take a part in its periences in India. Here we

when fifteen candidates will be await us in the years that are gotten were Messrs. J. L. Alves, government and through this, and found students of all races and presented for confirmation. The coming A hint of things in store J. M. S. Rosario and N. U. Botelho, other associations exert an In religious qufetly, working together service is open to all and espe-is given by the new French tango, who very kindly assisted. In the fluence on the policy of the The excellent behaviour of the cially to parents, godparents, old which is to be so popular this musical entertainment of the oven-University. The commerce taught students since last June was a boys and friends of the school- Ing. The toast of "Our Guests" by the department was not a form | guarantee^of the future of the link was coupled with the name of the of "logalised piracy" but was University.. Dri

"The Yellow Dragon, the bound up with truth and honour, Just before the close of the even, Queen's College Magazine, in

at least one

Hon. Mr. Holyoak.

Mr. Holycak's Speech,

In thanking the Chairman

1.

the beginning of the recent dif-- The above-named

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In concluding ke thanked the was not sorry that he was faced plied for but if the proposed music. Why do dances is the

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others to the verge of anger? To be frank, a great deal of it is not music at all. But whatever it may

winter.

In practical business studies they lng Prof. W. J. Hinton rose to pro- | wishing, its readers. a Happy Clocks in Irish provincial hotels for had the valuabin servicos of Mr. pose the health of “The New New Year mention that the are not noted for their time- hiskimi remarks, the Hon. Mr. T.-A. Hartin, and instruction - Ja |Graduates, and spoke of making | sche Fregister of memes is now keeping qualities They Ara P. H. Holyoak said that it was the elements of law was given by this a precedent at dinners of the an imposing one, the latest an-kept more for orääment than use. true the Chamber of Commerce Mr. GW. Keets to Ac

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