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WELLINGTON KOO'S VIEWS.

PLEASING PROGRAMEE ON SATURDAY,

Under the aegis of the Naval and Dockyard Branch of the Ministering Children's League, the Imperial Concert Party gave an excellent concert on Saturday night on behalf of that charity.

The sail loft of the Naval Yurd was suitably decorated for the occasion, the prevailing colours being red and white which scheme was also effectively carried out in the costumes of the party.

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asked na to his opinion of the work done and the ultimate in- tentions of the Boxen Indemnity Commission Dr. Roor was highly optimistic that they would decide for the general good. The repre sentative suggested that, so far as the published reports of ideas. go, The representative of the "enthe good of the greater number tral China Post" had an interview seemed always to have been sub- with Dr. Wellington Koo on May Fordinated to local'interests connect He writes: Dr. Koon is blessed with the source from which ed with a frank and engaging those ideas have emanated but Dr.I A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS? personality and speaking as he Koo a fully satisfed that a sol

does, faultless English, there is notion will be arrived at ultimately shadow of ambiguity in what He which may be said to strike an Buys. His replies to questions average. "In any case the added asked are naturally guarded but the sagely) I am sure that any decl prevailing note le one of frankness.uior given will be unhurried and

Rumours have been afout re- well-considered. cently as to the formation of a new Cabinet In Peking and as to Dr. Koo's appointment as Minister for: Foreign Affairs and though we did not receive any actual confirmation of such appointment we were led to suppose that it is hot unlikely. If Dr Koo is chosen ultimately the selection must meet with general approval as one of the essentials for China in our opinion) is a big fundamental ability on the part of her roling body to grasp, by virtue of their training both the domestic and extraneous problems which confront her.

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Steps Only After Agreement. However we are overstepping the mark slightly as Dr. Koo assures us emphatically that the personnel

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The items, in addition to being well carried through, were well varied", and of just the right length, the 27 items taking about two and a half hours. Norton'a jazz orchestra assisted materially in the success of the evening with their rendering of popular airs.

There was a large and apprecia tive audience.

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Extrality Commission, With regard to a question on his views as to the progress of the Extraterritorality Commission in their difficult task of weighing the pros and cons of the rendition of

Mr. Bert Burrows, the well. extrality Dr. Koo was perhaps. justifiably a trife more reserved in known chorus vocalist, was, hatur giving utterance to opinions which ally enough, the life and soul of the might be read as in any sense-party and he was ably backed up traitorous or unpatriotic. He in-by Mrs. J. Hurst, whose pleasant formed us, as of course we know soprano voice was heard to good already, that investigations for the effect; Mr. Jack Grenham, a light. moment have come to standstill comedian who was most entertain- We suggested tentatively, thating Miss May Gaubert, many influential, persons in China do not desire the abolition of the old-fashioned idea of 'sandtuary" afforded by the Legation Quarter in Peking and by the Concessions.

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soubrette with a voles of pleasing. quality: Miss Audrey Steel, a juvenile artiste of whom Hong- kong, is likely to hear more; Mr. Vic Blundell, another excellent comedian; Mr. Fred Jones whose fine baritone voice was well suited to "The Admirals Broom" and other songs and Miss Ivy Gaubert, who capably presided at the piano..

Mr. Burrows, is to be congratu- lated on the production of the concert, for the organisation of which he was responsible, and: also that of the programme, a most entertaining one.

The stage management was under the direction of Mr. A. B. Allan.

of the Cabinet is still under conelsowhere but this ide in his sideration. He also pointed out opinion, was entirely erroneous. constitutionally He pointed out that there have been that without n elected President in office and in the past many occasions when Without Cabinet authorised to fight to the protection of a Foreign hold the reins of Government in the Flag has been used and abused and President's stead, China may be that, though, even now, instances said to have been adrift for at least might be cited where protection the past two weeks Nothing is. has been taken advantage of, n new likely to be settled now until the epleit is prevailing. In any case Hupeh-Fengtien-Chibi combine has such a matter was inalevant to the right or wrongs of China's had ample time to confer and de- eide upon the best possible men demands and is far outweighed by available to serve the common in the honest desire of China/a Repro-

Thanks were returned to the terest. In the meantime Generalisentative classes to redress: pns of Wang Shih-chon is maintaining their Country's grievances. How following for assistance and faci- peace and order in the Capital and ever, he admitted the necessity forities in the organisation:--Com- will continue to act for and on be- cautious handling of the whole modore A. J. B. Stirling, CiB., half of the joint leaders until such situation and agreed with the viewR.N., and Mrs. Stirling; Comman- a properly constituted that with so many vital points for der C. A. Browne, R.N. Mr. Authority can be restored. When consideration a decision on such a W. J. Leys; Mr. C. Oxford; Mr.. asked as to the probable measure question must be necessarily slow C. Thompson; Mr. L. Stark: Mr. of Cantonese participation in the of attainment and may, in fact, be Jefford, Mr. Luck; Mr. T. Wilson; new regime the answer was that deferred until China's political sky The Ladies" Committee, Naval becomes entirely clear. In theory Yard Branch, M.CL, Norton's for the time being, they would not

Orchestra for their help and the be invited and us, recently, they China, is willing and ready to ac- have by their actions, declured cord full protection and justice to D.R.C. for use of piano. themselves a law unto themselves, foreigners realding, within there was no immediate intention borders but in practice it. Is doubt-realisation that they must devote of doing anything but keeping them ful whether, at this stage of her their energies to putting their own from intervention in the unification re-birth, she can honestly act up to house in order first.. of a large a portion of the Coun- her desires. With so many other matters in the melting pot comply- try as is considered capable of re- organisation. We mocted the pre-eating ingredients, from outside sent position in Szechuan vis-a-vis are undesirable and is is not likely the whole situation and there again that the next few years will see any we received the answer to the vitali change in the internal status jefleet that we must wait and see," of other nationals. There is not Unrest in Szechuan is admittedly. the slightest doubt but that the commercially important but is thinking section of China would comparatively insignificant now like to take the fullest possible con- when viewed purely from the poli-trol of their own affairs but at the tical standpoint.

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