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MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1927:

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LOCAL AMUSEMENTS. FATAL EXPLOSION.

LEO PODOLSKY & MME MIROVA AT THE QUEEN'S.

TO-NIGHT'S CONCERT.

To-night in the Queen's Theatre

MISHAP IN LOCAL DENTISTRY.

BOY'S DEATH.

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MOISEIWITSCH IN HONG KONG.

A STROK

A TRIUMPH OF SKILL.

In his capacity as Coroner, Mr. A wealth of music is being M. Leo Podolsky, famous pianist, R. E. Lindsell and a fury held an in-offered us at the present time and and Mme. Vera Mirova, premiere

PART 1.

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daneeuse, will give the one concert quest at the Central Magistracy on one questions whether Hong of their present vialt to Hong Kong. Saturday on the body of a 15-year-Kong is worthy of it. Our visit- The Programme is ns follows:-

old Chinese boy named Kwong Tak, ora come and they perform in stifling heat and unsuitable gar- 1. Leo Podolsky. -Organ Con- nephew of Dr. Kwong Tak-yuen, ments (conventional though we cert (Bach-Stradal), Maestoso e dentist, of No. 76 Queen's Road Cen-be in winter, will some kind soul Pennante-Cantabile-Fuga. The mode tral. The lad died at the Govern-not undertake to inform visiting THE WORLD RENOWNED PIANIST TO LET.-Five-roomed House No. of this organ concert is that of a 47 in Granville Road, Kowloon, storm of the emotions rather than ment Civil Hospital on July 9 as musicians that we do not insist with flush and Sanitary conveni of the elements. In spirit, it is a the result of injuries received in on, rigid correctness of wearing

forerunner of the storm fantasies an explosion in his uncle's branch apparel on sweltering August CHOPIN RECITAL Three-roomed Flat

(Ground of Beethoven, Wagner and Liszt. office, No. 159 Queen's Road Cen-night?); we add to their distress Floor) in No. 7 Prat Avenue, with But, despite its animated, com.

by having the world's noisiest Bush and Sanitary conveniences. passionate sorrow, it clings, in trol, on June 20.

tramcars negotiating the world's Apply to: Spanish Dominican Pro-form, to the clarity and simplicity! Mok Tim, manager of the branch noisiest curve just outside. And curation. 'Phone No. 721 C.. of the classical masters. The office, said that in connection with yet as in the case of M. Borissoff

dreamy Largo blooms like an "Edel-) welss" between the towering peaks the business there was in use on who was there on Thursday, eo. of the first and third movements of the premises a dental vulcaniser. on Saturday night M. Moisei- thin storm-vision

weitsch gave This was a sort of small boiler, and

us of his 2. Vern Mirovn. Sarabande,

best. There was no Bug- (Ramenu-Godowsky, The Sara was used for making dontal plates.gestion of unwillingness or tired- bande which dates from the 12th These plates were boiled in the vulness, the playing throughout was already been announced, we were to century came into France from caniser in metal moulds over a gus clean, crisp, and energetic as have had an entire Chopin recital | Spain. It is a solo dance making ring. The water in the vulcaniser though the hall was the quietest the evening but as there has

noble use of the arms, and is exe was boiled until it reached a pres-

been many and, insistent requesta cuted with a plastic relaxation of sure of 300 lb. to the square inch, and coolest in London. This for Chasin's "Flirtation in a Chi-

has the body. "The Dance" by "the This pressure had to be maintain- pianist been very wellnese Garden" and, "Rush Hour in Kinneys).

ed for an hour and a quarter before received during the

last Hong Kong," Mr. Moisciwitsch has Intermezzo the plates would set. This parti- two seasons in Britain and kindly consented to include them

(Brahms.) cular vulcaniser had been used at America, and we can well under-in his programme. Intermezzo, the main office for six years before stand how his style must make a - With the entire second group Rhapsodie, being transferred to the branch strong appeal to those who long changed and the Ballade in F office. It had never given trouble for a due balance between seem- Major of the Third Group sub- before. 5. Vera Mirova. Alt. Wien,

On June 26 witness set the vul.ly restraint and artistic fire. M. stituted by the Prelude in D. Flat (Godowsky.) "Whose Yesterday's caniser on the fire at 6 pm, It Moiseiwitsch has that balance, so Major (Raindrop) and the Waltz, look backwards with 4 amite rested on a table on the verandah, that he neither offends the ear in E Minor, the programme, with through tears."

At that time there were about six with flurried extravagance nor additions, reads as follows:- û Leo Podolsky-La Soiree persons on the verandah, includ- dull the senses with uninspired Dans La Grenade, (Debussy); and ing the Chinese boy, Kwong Tak, teclinical perfection.

Six preludes: C Major, C Minor, A Major, F sharp Minor, F Major Isolde's Licbeatod, (Wagner-List), who was sitting about 40 feet from The first bars of the Appassion- Major, Impromptu A Flat Major, 7. Vera Mirova..--Poeme, (Scria-the vulcaniser. He was not the near- ata are invariably anxious ones: B flat Minor, Impromptu F sharp eat person to the vulcaniser. The "Play me those and I will tell you Major, Impromptu A Flat Major 8. Vera Mirova Rhapsodie, witness read the pressure gauge at your future," a great Viennese and Scherzo B Minor Op. 20. (Dohaanyi),

intervals. It rose to 300 lb. at master used to say to his pupils.

FOR SALE. One brass "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487, c/o "China Mail."

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVIVORS,

-Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have received;

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 10th August, 1927, commencing at 11a.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

3 Dozen Orbit Electric Fans,

1 Parcel Embroideries.

7 Dozen Gold and Silver Watches.

3 Baga Broken Glass.

1 Case "Carnation" Brand Milk.

2 Kegs Wire Naila.

12 Tins Mexican Graphite Pipe

Cement.

124 Tina Lubricating Graphite,

1. Case Embroidered Gauze."

16 Dozen Balla.

21 Boxes Net Dresses.

19 Boxes Muslin Dresses.

31 Boxes Net Insertions.

7 Boxes Muslin Insertions.

ALSO

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

AND

(for account of the concerned).

6 Cases Iron Woodscrews,

7 Cases Padlocks.

2 Cases Hairclippers.

4 Cases Iron Wire Gauge.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 8th August, 1927.

NOTICES.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of 60 centa per share has been

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declared payable on TUESDAY.

23rd AUGUST next, on and after

3. Vera Mirova

(nach N. Imperkoven)

4. Leo Podolaky (Brahms); And (Brahms),

bine).

PART 2.

40 YEARS IN FLE.

LUNCHEON TO MR. R. D..

BLUMENFELD.

6,50 p.m., and after turning the gas

1st Part.

2nd Part.

low the witness left it for an- We listened and anxiety vanish-a. Fantasie Impromptu. other 20 minutes to give time for ed Throughout this sonata b. Berceuse.

e. Ballade G. Minor.

3rd Part Flirtation in a Chinese Garden,

By popular request:-

Rush Hour in Hong Kong Chasing..

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the plate to set. When he last read we felt the pianist's skill in em-c. Three Etudes (1) Gflat Major the gauge at 6.10 p.m., the prea-phasising the essentials and in (1) F. Minor (iii) F. Major. sure was still maintained at 300 lb. avoiding the temptation to in- d. Valse.

By the Coroner: The highest pres-dulge in the spectacular.

Thus, a sure that could be registered on simple insistence on the essen- the gauge was 400 lb. but if it tial developed a cumulative sense reached that mark the safety valves of inevitability expressed with in- would burst. At the luncheon held at the

Continuing his evider the wit- finite tenderness in the Andante Savoy Hotel to celebrate the forty he said that about 6.20 p.m., while and brilliantly reiterated in per- years in Fleet Street of Mr. R. D. he was attending a patient in the haps the best rendering we have Prelude D flat Major, Waltz G. Blumenfeld, Mr. Winston Chur- operating room, he heard an ex-ever heard of the Presto, that Minor, Nocturne D flat Major, chill, in proposing Mr. Blumen-posion on the verandah. He im-pitfall of many master pianists.

Valse D flat Major, Mazuzka A mediately rushed out and found feld's health, said:

As regards the rest of the Minor and Polonaise A flat Major. that the vulcaniser had burst. His programme we must content our- I suppose I have been chosen master's nephew was lying selves with referring to the

Direction: A. STROK,

to perform this function in the the ground with 話 wound in

ple of other colleagues be- the left shoulder, which Was charming simplicity of the

be I can claim to have view- bleeding badly. He was not un- Palgren refrain, the sustained

4th Part.

e-Mr. Blumenfeld's career with conscious. The witness did not volume of the left-handed TIP TO HOUSEWIVES.

a more impartial eye than some see any fragment in the wound. Scriabin Nocturne, and the per-

of my colleagues in the Govern-

1 have every intention of re-Civil Hoapital.

p.m.

:

HOW TO KEEP INSECTS

AT BAY.

The ring at the bottom of the fect legato of the Chopin Noc- ment, and to have seen it from Vulcaniser, the witness found, had turne in F. Sharp Major. We more angles than one. Another bottom had come off bodily.

burat into many pieces, and the regretted somehow the fireworks reason perhaps is because I am sides Kwong Tak, a woman and a then, there was so much to please Be of the Tannhauser Overture-but a journalist, because from very man were also injured by the ex- that it is easy to forget what was on the market in Hong Kong, an There has recently been placed early days I gained my living plosion. All three were taken by in that occupation, and because ambulance to the Government after all a triumph of energy insecticide of proved worth which and technical ability. Those who will be of great value to local suming my activities should un- Mr. Lindsell asked how it was intend to be present at the housewives in their campaign happily a less broad view about that the accident occurred at 6.20 Chopin recital to-night may con- against cockroaches, mosquitoes, national affairs be taken at any p.m., and the injured people were fidently look forward to a pleasant and other insects. time by the electorate. (Laugh- not taken to the hospital until 8 and inspiring experience.

Lilacko Spray, which disinfects, ter).

The witness explained that the

Another Tribute.

deodorizes and kills insects, is the My own experiences of ambulance people rendered first ald

Commenting on Moiseiwitsch's product of years of research by managing a great newspaper for between 35 to 40 minutes be playing on a recent visit to Java, a Dr. Raymond, a trained Doctor were brief. (Laughter).fore removing the injured to

Dutch paper pays him the following and Anylitical Chemist. Besides the tribute. Judging by the way in which hospital. the temperature was rising in

Moleciwitsch is

a theorist of being an effective insecticide, the On July. the witness saw Kwong style; he is the reproducing artists spray has the added advantage the last few days of that enter-Tak's body at the public prise (the "British Gazette" tuary and identified it. mor-who, while being full of originality, of an agreeable odour.

knows how to value the delicacy It can be used without harmful during the general strike) after Sergeant Meadows told the Coro- contained in the only seven or eight days, I am ner there was originally a wooden executed by him. In his "Prelude and successfully keeps at bay compositions effects on clothes or other fabrics able most thoroughly and per- not found. He (the Sergeant) un-ing, sometimes searching, there restitute a menace to health or to handle to the vulcaniser, but it was C. Major of Bach," sometimes grop the moth and pests, which con- sonally to appreciate all that derstood, when making inquiries mains a trembling and Mr. Blumenfeld has survived after the explosion, that it had which is that of a man who knows in bath rooms, pantries etc. its softness materials laid by for the winter. and triumphed over.

been broken some time previously how to restrict himself.. Of "Bee

Mr. Blumenfeld, responding, when the vulcaniser was dropped thoven's Sonata Appassionata it use keeps the premises sweet and said "That a statesman (Mr. on the ground.. If that were so, the may be said that seldom has it been clean and free from possible Churchill) whom I have held up Sergeant suggested that the vul- played more beautifully, with the sources of contamination. which date Dividend Warrants to public abuse should be here, caniser must have been cracked by ever-recurring melody brought into The agents in Hong Kong are may be obtained upon application makes my mind boggle at the the fall, and that would account for the foreground, overshadowed, then Connell Bros, who have alwaya at the Registered Office of the elasticity of the human heart and the explosion.

growing above all, with all else as specialised in the highest class Company. Canal Rond East, the qualities of forgiveness.”

This was put to the witness by suming place as darkened back commodities and it was only after the Coroner, and the witness said ground. that the handle must have been

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There was no work, considers our careful personal tests that this on blown off by the explosion. He Dutch contemporary, played by spray would actually do what was denied that it had been broken off Moiseiwitsch which showed better claimed for it that they took on previously, or that the vulcaniser what a fine graduation is possible the account both. here in Hong had ever been dropped.

with such a technical perfection as Kong and for their Shanghai, Replying to a question by the this artiste possesses. Stravinsky Manila and Singapore offices. Coroner, the witness said that the with his "Etude, gave:Mojzelwitsch flame on the gas ring was extin a difficult task, but the artiste ren- gulshed by the explosion. After dered it wonderfully without any the explosion the witness himself trouble. It was admirable, this shut off the gas. The key was then sequence of tones, like a waterfall In the same position as when the rippling in the sunshine-a woo witness left it after he had turned Refrain de Berceau," one could derful colour play. In Palgren's it low at 8.10 p.m. It had not been really think it was Moiseiwitsch's open wider.

own composition with the devotion

SUNDAY CLOSING..

DEPARTURE BY INDIAN FIRMS.

By the Jury: The vulcaniser was with which it was rendered and it

Beginning yesterday the various last used on the day before the ex- is easy to understand that Moisei- Indian, silk shops attached to plosion. It then appeared to be in witsch was Palgren's very, beat the Hindu Merchants' Association good.order. The witness said that interpreter.

will close their shops on Sundays, he was not a registered dentist, Whilst a culminating point is with the object of giving their but his employer was.

reached in, the programme with the

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Across.

2. Ghost..

8. A parasitic worm that infeats the

gills of the bream.

9. EASER (Actual),

10. Alternative.

12. EOTNI (Actual).

14. From, or out of.

15. A month of the Jewish year. 16. Flashy.

20. Active in a high degree.

24. Alone. 25. Injection

26. A projection.

27. Extravagant.

28. Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything, -especially of a disease (curtail-

ed)

30. A copy. 81. Hades. 32. Daggers

By the Coroner: Orice, some four representation of the "Sonata Apas employees the benefit of a day of years ago, the valves on the vulsionata," the actual climax fa un rest on one day out of seven..

This move is the outcome of caniser had burst when the pres-doubtedly, in Tannhauser's: “Over sure went well over 800 lb. to the ture." To be able to enjoy Moisei- the initiative taken some time aquare inch, v kan du get witsch's art in such a manner means ago by Mr. A. D. Lalchand, the Dr. J. P. Craig, Medical Officer to feal what you perceive an truth President of the Hindu Mer- at the Government Civil Hospital, in your own musical life virtuo chants Association, who has in- said that the deceased had a wound sity and technique must come to troduced various other reforms just below the left shoulder. He gether in one art only, an art which performed an operation and found gives freedom and, with that, a in local business conditions since "TON KILLING-TABLETS that the main artery had been manifestation of the soul which he arrived here from Shanghai. 33. A dorp.

severed. The blood had been must lead to an act of creation gly- Mr. Lalchand is manager of the diverted from its course into the ing absolute unity of form and firm of Assomull & Co. and la to chest. Nothing could be done to movement. What Moiseiwitsch be complimented on the stand he stop the flow of internal bleeding; gives us with the Tannhauser Over- has taken in regard to Sunday so the witness abandoned the ture is sublimity. operation and closed the wound. BIH

Of medicina

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The bay died on July 9 from heart TO-NIGHT'S RECITAL

failure brought about by haemorries

bage and shock.WAVING

Favourites in Addition to Chopin | The Inquiry was adjourned until Quotes Sclections. Th [2.30 on Thursday, afternoon next,

the Coroner instructing Sergeant Mr. Beano Moiseiwitsch is to play Meadows to get experts evidence his last concert to night before leav with regard to the vulcanisering Hong Kong for Branila. As has

shopping,

The closing of the Indian shops may inconvenience the shopping public for a short time, but there no doubt that they will recogn- ise the wisdom of the step now taken and make a point of pur- chasing from the Indian stores on Saturdays.

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1. Upon.

2. Turnips (reversed).

3. Judicial proceedings,

4. Kilns for drying malt or hops.

5. A fetid ulcer in the nostril.

6. Species of gazelle, found in

Africa

7. Word of denial.

11. Whispering.

13. Confident.

16. Prophecies.

17. A swelling on the skin, 18. To raise...

19. A sucker (jumbled).

20. Pertaining to, or like pas.

21. The aromatse principle.

122, RERGE (Actual)..

28. Drives to a tree.

29. An infections and fatal disease

Kandy Kamong cattle.

88. THURÐ (Actua}).

84. Relating to hours.

85. A carnivorous" digitigrade animal

resembling the leo

88. "A guide

41. Part of the verb, to be. 43. Towar

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