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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY -9, 1929.

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THE SUNDAY PLAY

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THE ATTENTION of the Public is drawn to the following translation of a notice issued by

Mr. George, Bernard Shaw has Berlin. A discharge of "stink” the Canton Superintendent of

written two characteristic letters to and tear" bombs from behind a Customs:-

the Society of British Dramatic Art | barrage of "aneeze" and "itch” "SUPERINTENDENTS ·

on the subject of Sunday theatre powders suspended for an hour NOTIFICATION NO. 15.

the performance in a playhouse at performances.

Bruckner's "The January, 1929.

The society, having arranged a Hamburg of The Public is Hereby Notified meeting, which was to be held Criminals," a play which deals that the KUAN-WU ́SHU of the at Maskclyne's theatre mare freely than is usual, even Nationalist Government, in its protest against the imposing in Germany, with the aberrations Order No. 2465, instructs that the of restrictions on Sunday plays of degeneracy, Chinese Maritime Customs Import | which are not imposed on Sunday

The piece has been given on. The expelled Anti-Semites, after Tariff has been promulgated by the concerts or cinemas, Invited the many stages without arousing making fruitless attempts to io- Nationalist Government to take support of prominent leaders on the noticeable protest, and four produce the box-office to repay them effect from 1st February, 1929 and question.

sentations at Hamburg passed off. the cost of their tickets, waited But here the outside the theatre to the end of that, while ten coples of the Tariff A "Declaration of Opinion" sup- quite peaceably. are enclosed, the Superintendent la porting the society's views has been calm was that which precedea a Reduction in price of current. Instructed to notify all Chinese signed by Sir Johnstone Forbes-

A riotous scene was organised and Foreign merchants and to Robertson, Sir Frank Benson, Sir S FROM JANUARY 1st, 1928, transmit these instructions to the Arthur Pinero, Sir Nigel Playfair, and carried out by Fascists, who had packed the cheaper seats of E. D. SASSOON & Co., Ltd.. the Price of Current Supplied, Commissioner of Customs. In ac- Mr. Alfred Satro, Mr. Arnold Benthe theatre with their young for the following Services will be, cordance with the above instruc-nett, Mr. Lawrence Housman, and "Braves." It was made clear that REDUCED to 6 CENTS per unit:tions, I hereby issue this Notifica- many others. Some of the signa- the disturbance was organised. tion for the information of the tories were to speak at the meeting for the first act was not interfered.

Mr. Shaw was among those whoae | with, The moment the curtain support was invited, and he replied: rose for the second time, however, "Better not have me to speak on pandemonium broke loose. Young the question. Bourchier tried a mon in the boxes of the upper (Signed) CHU CHAO HSIN,similar meeting, at which I spoke gallery emptied paper bage of

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 14th day of January, 1929, nt;

against him, pointing out that It. meant an eight-day week for actors (ten performances) and that their salaries would not rise, but theatre rents would. The meeting was overwhelmingly with me, leaving A. B. a sincerely astonished man."

The chairman of the S.B.D.A., Mr. Austin Fryers, replied;", saaur- fing Mr. Shaw that the society was opposed to the Continental Sunday,. which was what the late Mr. Arthur Bourchier advocated.

"Useless to Argue” Mr. Shaw answered as follows: "Dear Austin Fryers, "Sunday performances under the

(National Frodel Higher that an Extraordinary Meet-8 p.m., at the Offices of the conditions you demand have been

Certificate).

ing of the Shareholders of the Public Works Department, by given for the last quarter century, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Order of His Excellency the Gov-and have given chances to myself, Corporation will be held on Satur-ernor, of one Lot of Crown Granville Barker, Maugham, Monro LAMMERT BROS.day, the 2nd day of February, Land at Prince Edward Road, and others. What the managers are

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

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THE Undersigned have received] Tinstudios to sell by Public

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MONDAY, the 14th January, 1929, commencing at 11 ́am,

at No. 2, Carnarvon Building, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

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All lots must be cleared on Day of Sale.

On View from Sunday, the 19th January, 1929.

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"It is useless to argue: "If I take any hand in the anattor it will be to oppose you as I opposed Bourchier.

"Flatly,

“G. BERNARD SHAW”

1929, at 12 o'clock noon at the Kowloon, in the Colony of after is the Continental Sunday, City Hall Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 which will be profitable for the The. Cinemas Hong Kong for the purpose of con-years, with the option of renewal landlords and for sidering, and if thought fit, pass-lat a Crown Rent to be fixed by the and concerts do not involve a seven- ing, the following resolation,, Surveyor of His Majesty the King, day week for actors; therefore they [viz:---

for one further term of 75 years. are, and should be, treated differ- That the Directors of the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. ently. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of the share- holders of the Corporation to take all such steps as may be necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legisla tive Council of the Colony of Hong Kong and for the enact- ment of the same by the Gov-) ernor of Hong Kong with the advice and consent of the Legis- lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the purposes of identification, has been signed by the Chief Man- ager of the Corporation, in sub- stitution for the existing Ordin- ances (except as in such print

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AND NOTICE IS HEREBY to be held on MONDAY, the ALSO GIVEN that a further ex- 14th day of January, 1929, at traordinary meeting of the share 8 p.m., at the Offcas of the Works Department, by holders of the Corporation will be Public held on Saturday, the 28rd day of Order of His Excellency the Gov- February, 1929, at 12.45 in the ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land afternoon at the same place for at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony term of the purpose of receiving a report of Hong Kong, for a

of the above mentioned meeting 75 years, with the option of and of considering, and, if thought renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed fit, confirming the above resolu- by the Surveyor of His Majosty the tion in accordance with Article 96 King, for one further term of 75 LAMMERT BROS.,

of the Corporation's Deed of Set- years. Auctioneers.tlement.

Hong Kong, 9th Jan., 1929.

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Mr. Ausbla Fryers sent A Te.. joinder, with the conclusion:

"As, however, it is useless to argue with you, I challenge you to oppose uB. I feel sure, you will experience the movelty of over- whelming defeat."

HARD LUCK ! There are days when everything seems to go wrong, one annoyance follows another and little Irrita-

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the play and mobbed those leav Ing the building. Not until the police had charged again with their batons was the exit from the theatre cleared.

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RESULT OF A .COLLISION

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STOCK MARKET

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South African Mines: market generally is firm, consider- able support having been forthcom- ing from the Cape. Crown Mines

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Tin Shares

The sharp set-back in the metal has brought in sellers, Trouch are now 18/; while Kamunting. irritant powders on to the beads of have fallen back to 17/0%d. Taris the audience below. Others, in

are easier at 17/3d; while Petaling back seats, hurled their "bombs" on to the stage and into the front are quoted at 11/72d. cum divid- erd. Batu Caves, however, keep rows of the stalls. At the same

a firm market at 3/7d. and time a deafening chorus of antl. Sungei Way, on the satisfactory Semitic howis made evident the dividend, are firm at 7/81⁄2d. South meaning and purpose of the un-Malay are also a firm market at expected assault.

2 9/16.

Police Use Trancheons

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are firm at 5.8/16; Bouths,' at 2 ed by handkerchiefs.

25/82; Zinc Corporation are want Meanwhile the manager hurried❘ed at 47/68. to the footlights and implored the Amengat· Indian mines, Nuoy- rioters, in the name of justice, not dragg keep E to vent on the innocent actors their 17/8d; but other Indian shares are feelings towards the play. His neglected, with the exception of Champlon Reef, which are offered appeals, however, were in vain,

A few policemen from the local at 9/6d. tions magnify themselves into big station who were quickly on the всепо were powerless. The troubles. On such occasions, cheer Fascists refused to obey their up! Think of the other fellow who orders, and were too strong to be is having even a worse time than ejected by force. But appeals you, and resolve to take a little for reinforcements brought up dose of Pinkettes on going to bed from the police headquarters a to correct that bilious despondency flying squad on bicycles, and by and to restora your liver to normal. the liberal use of their truncheons Pinkettes are laxative perfection. they managed to clear tho Of chemists everywhere..

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