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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1927.

EXPIRED PASSPORTS. DANCING DISPLAY.

FAMILY CIRCUS TROUPE'S TROUBLES.

FRUITLESS CANTON VISIT:

MISS CAPELL'S SHOW FOR CHARITY,

"DRESSED LIVING DOLLS."

All must agres on the excellence!

In yesterday afternoon's dancing display at the Theatre Royal; there were several star pupils, notably Daphne Bird charting in "The Moth Danes" and Helen Ho, who danced

The team work was poorly done

HEALTH WEEK.

AMBULANCE VACCINATION

CAMPAIGN.

WORK OF RED CROSS MEN.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

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Hard Facts.

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MISCHIEF IN CHINA.

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The Attacks on British, Interests.

tack of the Chinese people, of the Kuomintang and of the Commun- ist Party into war against foreign Imperialists.

Mention is also "made of a A Reuter cable giving, the text grossly insulting and mendacious of the British Note emphasises cartoon on the front page of the its bearing on events in China. Ac- At the Central Magistraty this

Hong Kong's "red cross" menasue of December 29 depicting morning, Mr. T H. King. Director of cultivating graceful movement have been again distinguishing Sir Austen Chamberlain as ap cording to this cable the Note of Criminal Intelligenes, renewed and in this many pupils of Miss themselves in good work for the plauding the execution of says that, addressing the Party his application for the expulsion of Violet Cupell have been most suc-

Colony.

Lithuanian Communists.

Executive in Moscow in October. John und Steve Floris, two circus cessful.

From Feb. 3. to 18, nearly 900- Whether apart from advertise-|

of last year, M. Bukhavin express- performers.

Major Willson, 0.8.E.. T.D..ment and the collection of money persons were vaccinated by the The Note concludes: “In re-

ed the opinion that a victorious heard the ease in the absence of children to perform in public, the St. John Ambulance Brigade, the Soviet leaders, His Majesty's immediate echo in India, Indone for charity-it is good for young "Chinese YM.C.A. division" of cording this deplorable attitude of Chinese revolution would find an Mr. Senpheld and Mr. F. G. Vaux, especially at night, is more doubtful at the request of the "kai fongs" Government have no intention of solizitor" defended.

Addressing the Magistrate, Bir. fiving dolls.

but mothers love to dress up their (ie., eiders of the community) as embarking on a controversy within and Dutch India--the English Vaux sald that, fw his opinion, ülis

them. The publicly recorded miners' strike and the national revolution in China seem to be case was one of presumption only.

speeches and articles in the The Police rontended that the de

Cheung Chau Island, 660. organs are incontrovertible facts the chief spots for the Soviet to fendunts had arrived in the Edley

we must about which no argument is pos

apply its efforte-and Total 895. without passports, built was a case

now concentrate on a central at- During the locul "Health Week"sible. of presumption until proved. The "Dragon Fly" with real abandon. (Feb. 21 to 26) vaccinations are "Nor can the Soviet Govern. passports could not be produced at the time, but had since arrived and much more practice was negd-being carried out at the entrance ment be under illusion that their Y.M.C.A. in sentiments have passed unnoticed here. Presumption was thereforeed; and certain songs of the music to the Chinese

hall type only still further extend-Bridges Street..

in this country.

Not only have Majgr. Willson: I think that a je an over lang programme,

On the first three days of this they been reported in the "daily conviction is necessary in the eir- For so young 2 child, Dorita week, the average was about 300 Press, but from time to time men cumstaners.. 1 is certainly a Breakspear's performance was ex-persons per day, making a total of authority have been compelled breach of the regulations. cellent while M. Matthews showed of over 900 persons on the evento give expression to the indigna

No Business In Chinton,

herself an accomplished Ballet

ings of Monday, Tuesday and yes-tion inspired by the open hostil. Mr. King: The question is

terday.

ity of the Soviet Government to ther the passports are valid.

The most pleasing feature is the British Empire and their pub. that no fee is charged by the St.lic attacks on British interests.

"To embody these complaints John Ambulance Brigade.

in a formal note of protest might in the circumstances seem super-

The Note remarks that, the fluous. But it is right that there quotations "illustrate the futility. BALLEGED ASSAULT. should be no misconception in of the pretence that the attacks Russia or elsewhere as the att on British interests in China are tude of the British Government not instigated and not directed by in the matter. The toleration the Soviet. they have shown to Soviet agents INDIANS IN COURT.

and citizens is not to be confound-. led with ignorance of their de- Described by Mr. Leo d'Alanda signs.

rebutted:

whe-dancer.

Greut amusement was caused by the babies who were Miss Capelli's Mr., Vaux: They obtained pena ports in Shanghai from the United mascots to "Nippy" and by States Consul General thefe. TheyMachade the "Charleston Baby,"

wonderfully agile smut person, wend divert, ku Cunten but owing to

The Carnival was very pleasant, the unsettled state of affairs, were the children so thoroughly enjoyed unable to give'a show. In fact themselves, the Blackbinds

(P business in the eircus line was, im-Haslam, N. Hornell and possible am Informed that they Hanse) the Sailor (K. Glover) applied re the British Consul- and the Scottish Inddie QUA General for a visa for Hong Kong. Glendinning) the Bacchante (R. but were told that one was not Wong), specially distingushing necessary.

themselves white Felix 615. Gann))

as the life of the party.

His Worship: 1 will make an onder, but it cu stay in abeyange,

Mr. Vaux said that he woulkj have to ask for time.

want-Two months.

His Worship: You ask, me them stay here for without. passports *---0h. have passports now.

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The Note quotes inter alia ex- tracts from speeches by the So. viet leader, M. Bukhavin, attack- ing the British Empire, with special reference to China, which it saya received the direct appro- val of the Soviet Government in a speech by M. Rykoff, President of the Soviet Peoples' Commissars jon November S,

Foreign Secretary's Protests, London, Feb. 29.

In the House of Commons in

The party matines veateriay are given below. blon between two Indians, stated to persistently, striven for the pro had protested to the late M. Those taking part in the rat as a cowardly assault, an alterca His Majesty's Government have answer to questions, Sir Austen Chamberlain mentioned that he comprised some strew niembers-Phere will be other performances be friends of some twenty years' motion of world peace.. -the herations of one family on Saturday night and Monday standing. fed to the appearance of foregoing account of grievous randa all over the Empire, and Krassin against Soviet propa- anah they wished to go to a phe afternoon.

one of the two men before Mr. Woutrages and injuries to British again referred thereto with some where they would alb given show Miss Capell extends thanks to Schoffeld at the Kowloon Maxis-interests, together.

or committed by: her many friends who have assist-tracy "yesterday afternoon, when a His Worship: How long do you fed in many ways towards the sue-charge of causing grievous bodily through the agency of, the Union emphasie during an interview cess among whom special mention harm was preferred against the of Socialist. Soviet Republics ther with the Charge d'Affaires on

Feb. 14. to let is made of Mrs. Chater, Mrs. Rose, man.

have drawn only upon sources of months Mrs. Seuth, Mrs. Mitchell,

He regretted that he had no- Мінн Some difficulty arose over the information already open to the They Vaughan, Miss Braga, Mr. Len-framing of the charge. Mr. Schofield whole world.

ticed no diminution in the hostil- festey, Al, Jordan, Mr Slipper and having succeeded Mr. Ainsworth on Almost Unendurable Provocation.ity against the Empire as a result Mr. Thompson.

the Bench at the "Kowloon Magia-

of these protests: Reuter. "Thus limited it is still suffi Mr. King: Yes, passports with the A.D.C. for the loan of scenery,

To the Anderson Music Store, tracy since the last hearing. elent to show what patience and out visas. The position is that they the Society of St. Vincent de Paul that it would be necessary for his ed and almost unendurable provo ZIONIST EMISSARY.

Mr. Amada, prosecuting, said forbearance in the face of repeat- have been before the Court for for the loan of baskets and tins three weeks, and it is only through and Mr. J. E. Hancock, by whom Worship to hear the evidence becation have been shown by His the Police agreeing to hold up prethe programme was published. fore deciding whether or not the Majesty's Government in their inges that they are still here.! Ensemble "Chinese Danco.accused should be committed on a desire to avoid any action which and do not think that this is a P. Burkinan, J. de la Prade, D. Wing): Quite obviously; I am cor.lic feeling on either side or add to Mr. Duncan McCallum (defend- might stiil further embitter pub.. Toule, E. Carroll, J. Harper. Solo-"The Moth and the "Lamp"ainly entitled to know what I am the anxieties of other nations. Ernest Gillet:-Daphne Bird

charged with.

"His Majesty's Government On Saturday, Para Miles.]

Outlining the case, Mr. d'Almada, are not concerned with the in- Ensemble-“Nippy"-Vincent Your-said that the two nien had knownternal affairs of Rubs a nor with each other for over twenty years, its form of Government. All they the defendant being a native of the require is that the Govern- same village in, India as was the ment should refrain from inter- complainant.

Mr. MeCallam raised an objectionference with purely British co- history of his client being action or propaganda against Bri- cerns and abstain from hostile made public at that stage.

M. d'Almada suid that he was

tish subjects. prepared to prove in evidence any statement that he might make in his opening address.

Their passports expired long ago Blake, J. Choa. N. Branch, H.-Hance, more serious charge.

ense which can regard as one of ignorance. For reasons best known. to themselves they did not get their passports put in order.

Mr. Vaux said that as for na he could see, when they found Cantons- to be so disturbed us to make a cireus impossible, they unexpect- edly decided to come to Hong Kong. If they had to leave the Colony within three days, they would a

lose quite a good deal of money.

Major Wilson: Can they settle matters within two weeks?-

Mr. Vaux: It will be difficult. Mr. King said that he would raise no objection to the granting of fourteen days provided Mr. Vaux assure him that they really would leave the Colony by that date.

pended for fourteen days. indict a penalty in the ease. *

"Bell Boy," Violet Capril!" "Mascuts," A King, 1. Berry. P. Capeli, I. Schierhorst, E. Rose, M Matthews, P. Gittins, C.

Dixon, B. Walker, V. Levkovich, E. Gears, M. Taylor; 5. Ho, R. Wong. S. Law, Ho Tung.

* On Saturday, Dorita Breakpent Brentypent as "Bel Boy"

Solo-Turnsol Dance"-W. Aletter: Joan Senth.

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"But they consider it neces- sary to warn the Union of Social The objection was over-ruled. ist Soviet Republics in Song-Three Little Hollanders":— Continuing. Mr. d'Almada said] J.Berry, I. Woolley, O. Durrschmidt, that in November of last year the Bravest terms that there are Solo A Little Blt of Fluffdefendant, who was then employed limitar beyond which it in danger- by the complainant, received notice. us to drive public opinion in this Dance" Ed: On the last day of the month he country, and that the continuance. was given shelter by the com-of such acts as are here complain.

Dorita Breakspear: "

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His Worship You must expect eifeus proprietors to make proper Ensemble "County arrangements. An order is mada German:- for their expulsion from the Boys: B. Hance, M. de la Prade, P.plainant. Defendant asked the led of must sooner or later make. Colony, but the order will be aus-Haslam, F. Donald, D. Durrachmidt, P. complainant to dismiss one of the inevitable the abrogation of the Indian watchmen and to give the trade agreement, the stipulations No decision was of which have been so fragrantly post to him, arrived at, but sometime during the violated, and even the severance beginning of the present month the of ordinary diplomatic relations.. complainant received information

"His Majesty's Government to the effect that the defendant in-trust that this protest and warn tended Assaulting him. Оп

ing will be received by the Union February 8. whilst riding in Can-

I will Mooney, N. Zimmern, H. Wylie..

Girls: Hance, D. Ferguson, P. Toale, J. Harper, M. Middleton Smith, D. Wu, J de la-Prade, J. Blake.

Pas-de-Deux-M. Matthews and P.

Ensemble"Elves and Fairley":" "Fairy Queen," Put Tod.

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"WHITE JERUSALEM JEWS,"

London, Feb. 1. Jerusalem. Doctor Alexander Goldstein will shortly visit remote Jewries throughout the world, some. of which have never received Zlorist emissary.

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Dr. Goldstein will begin hia touri at Bombay and Calcutta, and will then proceed to Rangoon, Malaya, Australia, Japan and China.

Perhaps the most interesting visit will be to the "White Jerusa- lem Jews and the Black Bene of Israel" of Cochin.

WEATHER FORECAST..

decreased

weather forecast for all local dis- Til noon to-morrow, the official tricts is as follows: E. windo, moderate: overeast, drizzle, fog.

. At 11.12 a.m, to-day the Observa- tory reported-Pressure has in- creased slightly to moderately over Japan, is nearly stationary over the Philippines and has M. Tid, A. Purves, P: Hegarty, Mton Road, the complainant's ricsha of Socialist Soviet Republics with alightly to moderately elsewhere.

Meteorological observations at 6 Churu. R. Hall, D. Sandes, M. Baker, coolle heard the ery "man man." the attention which they require.m. to-day: barometer 30.04; tem- P. Miles, P. Buchanan, E. Murdoch, D. The coolie stopped and the defen- and that no further cause of com-

perature 57; humidity 94; wind B.;} Williams, G. Plerey, P.

dant rushed at the complainant hit-plaint may be given."-British force : weather, overcast Grose, S.

with Bullock, I. Berry, B. Day, D. Macready, ting him with a heavy stick. Wireless Service.

drizzle. Mr. Ng Bow Poo, the President, J. Breakepear, W. Remington, A. After hearing medical evidence presided over the annual general Mellon, H. Taylor, A. King Eas,to the complainant's injuries, his melting on Tuesday of the Hong Ferguson, N., Kelly, N. Machado, H.Worship adjourned the case until Kong University Union. There Lindsell, was a very large attendance of members.

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FLOURISHING MAGAZINE.

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Among matters dealt with in "the report were the successful ob- servance of the anniversary of the institution of the Chinese Re-- public, the success of Mr. Wong Ping-iu in converting a loss on the Union magazine account to a profit of over $800, the revival (under Mr. Tseng Chao-hua)" of the Chinese section of this maga- zine, the entertainment of Lord. and Lady Willingdon and mem- bers of the American "Floating University," and the need of the Union for funds.

In spite of generous donations. from Mr. Ho Kom-tong, and Mr. Mok-Kon-sang, there was an ex-) cess of expenditure over income j amounting to $1,847.15.

The matter of the wearing of University colours was raised and the Chairman indicated that the Registrar had undertaken to con- sult the honorary solicitors as to what steps might be taken to en sure that the colours are only worn by members.

Tuesday next.

Solo "Dragon Fly":-Helen Ho. Ensemble "The Spirit of Carni val":

Blackbirds: P. Haslam, N, Hornell, B. Hance.

Pierrot and Pierrette: I. Woolley and P. Miles.

Dutch: J. South, I". Berry. Toy Drum Major: 1. Berry. Charleston Baby: N. Machado, Cnquette: B. Day. Welsh; P. Tule. Sailor: K. Glover, fish: M. Bator, S. Bullock. Scotch. M. Glendinning. Bacchanto: R. Wong.

Clown: F. Donald, J. Woller. Chanh, Chom, E. Carroll. Russian: E. Rose, P. Gittina. Folly: 3. Durrschmidf Felix: H. Gaan,

Policeman: E. Ferguson. Quaker Maid: A. King Song-"Tally Ho":--M, Matthews, V. Capelli C. Dixon.

CRUISER FIGURES.

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London, Feb. 23, « The Firat Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Walter Bridgeman, replying to Comdre Kenworthy, said cruisers at present being construct- Fed for the British Empire, Japan and the United States were eleven, six and two, respectively.-Reuter,"

The only case of notifiable disease in the Colony on Wednesday was that of a Chinese from Kowloon with small-pux.

Malthows, P. Gitting, B. Walker, C. Dixon, J. Weller, S. Law, S. Ho, H. Ho, F. Ho Tong, V. Lavkovich, M. Taylor, P." Ruthsam. Wong.

B. Hance,. P. Mooney,, H. Wylie, F. Solo "The Dream of the Little Donald, K Glover, B. Comyn, J. Berry, Ribbon Girl":—Eleanor Hegarty", E. Ford, A. Rowley, O. Durrschmidt, I* On Saturday, Alleen Purvos.} M. de la Prade. J. de la Prado, E. Ensemble 28kint Dance"— Hồ, Carroll, No Branch, & Wolfe, J. Chon Gaun, E. Ford, P. Rathsam, J. J. Beath, E. Goare, M. Middleton Smith, Weller, M. Taylor, M. Mayer, K. Glover, M. Glendinning, D. Ferguson, E. Hogarty, D. Bird,, P. Tanie, N. Hornell, Pas-de-Deux → “Sweethearta":-In-I. Woolley, H. Lindsell, H. Hance, F. bel" Barry and Halen Taylor, with Haslaný N. Zimmern, J, Harper, H. Gaan, J. Blako, D; Wa, M. Meyer, J. Laurenson.

S. Ho..

Mr. Qng Chong-keng was elect ed President for the ensuing yearJoan Berry as "Cupid."""" amidst applause Mr. Peter Pau,

Bolo-The Awakening of Spring".

Hon. Secretary: Messrs. Lea Marie Moyer.

M, Tod, P. Tod, E. Wu, B. Day, A Shan-chieh and Tan Tlong-lam, Trio-"Water Lille-M. Clendia- King, A. Mollon, A. Purves, M. Baker, Independent members of the ang. K. Glover, E. Cantoll.

H. HILD Macrendy, E. Ferruson, Union Council,

Solo-"The Pearl"-F. Borowski – P. Milos, A. Black, A. Raworth, B, Alison Rowlay

Bullock, D Page, P. Buchanan, Ju EnsemblThe Ballet of Youth Breakipear, Banger, W. Remiarton. "The Spirit of Youth': Violet Capall. N. "Kelly, I. Berry, P/ Grosaj --Na P. Capell, I, Schiachorat, E. Bose, M. Machado, E. Taylor, M. Churn

Tributes to the retiring Preat dent and to Mr. W. B. Finnigan, the Hon, Treasurer, closed the meeting.

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