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THE
ART EXHIBITION
Miss E. Keith's Works
to Be Shown
A NOTABLE CAREER
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A most interesting exhibition of: pictures by the distinguished artist, Miss Elizabeth Keith, is announced by Messrs. Komor and Komor, to commence from to-morrow, In the premises formerly occupied by the Industrial Bank of China, next door to Mesara, Moutrie & Co., In Chater Road.
munity.
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RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day "from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W on 955 metres:-'
pany:
BEGGAR PESTS
An Amusing Account of| Their Habits
HORRIBLE DEFORMITIES
The Shanghal beggar season, which is the most miserable part of the year in the China metropolis, is now in full swing.
Like chilblains, rod noses, hot 5-6 p.m.-Dance Programme of whisky and spots, the presence of Columbia Records by courtesy of beggars in the International Settle- Messrs. Anderson Music Comment is particularly noticeable from early December until late March, The exhibition to be open for "You Were Meant for Me," Fox This year, they seem to have In- four daya only, from 9 a.m. to 5 Trot (Brown & Freed) and "Broad-vaded the city in greater number p.m.. will include colour prints, way Melody," Fox Trot (Brown than ever, sketches, and paintings, and is extra (with Vocal Chorus).
Freed), Ben Selvin and His Orches
Many now faces are to be seen on pected to arouse much Interest "Breakaway," Fox Trot (Conrad, the popular begging stands, al- amonget the local artistic com- Guttler & Mitchell) and "Walking though many shrivelled old women with Sualo," Fox Trat (Conrad with familiar faces, and weather. Gottler & Mitchell)—Mit Shaw, and His Orchestra (with Vocal Chorus). beaten men with horrible deformi- "Pagan Love Song," Waltz (Fred ties, are back on the job with the & Brown) and "Where the Shy Little approach of the Chinese New Year. Violets Grow," Fox Trut (Kahn The compulsory Introduction of
and His Warren),-Guy Lombarde Royal Canadians with Vocal Chorus), the Gregorian calendar by the Your Mother and Mine, Fox Trot National Government did not affect (Goodwin & Edwards) and "Orange the begging business. The Beggar's Blossom Time," Fax Trat (Goodwin Linion recently decided to ignore the
Edwards)-Paal Whiteman and is Orchestra (with Vocal Chorus), Nanking Government's orders and
Tain't No Sin" (Donaldson and to carry on as before. At her last exhibition In London Lealle) and "Funny, Dear, What Love
The down-town bridges are the her work excited the keen interest Can Do" (Bennett, Little & Straight), spots most eagerly sought by the of Prince Chichibu of Japan, who-Ben Selvin and His Orchestra.
"Wipe 'em Off" (Williams & John- mendicants, whose organisation ex- was amongst the distinguished son) and "What if I do" (Williams tends. from every small beggar visitors.
and Johnson), The Seven Gallon Jug colony on the outskirts of Shanghat Band.
"Singin' in the Bathtub" (Cantando across the city. Women, small girls En El Bano) and "Little by Little" and dirty young boys form the (O'Keefe and Dolan)-Gay Lombardo greater number of this horde and and His Royal Canadians.
are by far the most active.
Miss Keith, who is an artist of International repute, has had several of her works purchased for the British Museum, and art galleries In other Important centres. She la also well known to readers of such Illustrated journals as the London Sphere, the Sketch, and the Studio, where reproductions of her work have appeared.
BANK RATE
London in Par with New York
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Lovable and Sweet Fax Trot
The old men and deformed youtha (Clare & Levant) and "The House that Jack Bull, My Heart is Saying, haunt the small alleys off the main Fox Trot (Furber, Parsons & Ellis), thoroughfares, and ply their busi-
The Four Bright Sparks.
ness in the vicinity of banks and "She's Co-Unusual," Fox Trethe larger business establishments. side Up," Fox Trot (de Sylva, Brown (Trever, Lewis & Silver) and "Sunny & Bondersony-Ban Solvin and Hie
Orchestra.
6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme.
Chat 7-7.15 pm-A
the Romance of the Tango by Madame Chilo and Mr. Albert Barnett.
7.16-0 p.m.-Experimental Pro-
Decrepit as most of them appear, they display surprising agility and quickness of eye on "spotting" an approaching policeman. Their aud den disappearance is as mysterious as their surprising descents from obscure corners.
New York, Saturday. The reduction in the Bank of England rate has placed the London bank rate on a par with New York.
Some quarters regarded the drop in the British rate as a sure indica- tion of a further decrease in the New York rate, but the Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York made no change yester-gramme, day, and it is belleved that the Federal Reserve Bank officials are gramme of Columbin Records by years, has been a famillar figure as reluctant to see the rediscount rate courtesy
necessary.
are now
9-10.30 p.m.-European Pro-
of Messrs. Anderson
Purchased Babies
There is one old woman who, for
well as a nuisance on one of the main bridges in the down-town dis-
go lower. It is felt that the open Musle Company:-
"The Barber of Seville"-Overture trict. She appears annually with a market rates
sufficiently
(Rossini), Percy Pitt, conducting the tiny baby strapped to her back and low to make further stimulation B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra. always the child is about the same of the downward course of money "Broadway," Selection (Gottlar, age. by the Federal Reserve Bank un-Mitchell & Conrad), Regal Cinema
She is only one of hundreds to Orchestra, conducted by Emanuel Starkey.
whom purchased babies are supplied At the same time the central
"Piano Medley of Layton & John-for the begging business. She not banking authorities of-the United stone Successes, Piano Solo by only does a good business from States are still too keenly aware Turner Layton.
sympathetic pedestrians, but acts as of the difficulties of stopping the
"The Gondollers" - Vocal Gems speculative movement once it is (Gilbert & Sullivan), Columbia Light supervisor to the dozen or more
Opera Company.
small urchins who pester all who started, to want to run the risk
The Trumpeter: (a) "Reveille"; walk across the bridge. of starting such a movement by (b) "The Battle" (J. F. Barron & making money excessively cheap. A. Dix) and The Trumpeter: (a), "The Roll Call"; (b) "Epilogue"
On the appearance of a policeman from either side of the bridge, she As the credit conditions of the (J. F. Barron & J. A. Dix)-Ray gives a shrill call and away she and world markets now stand, it is con-mond Newell, Baritone, Ion Swinley, her brood scarry until the bluecoat- sidered that less importance at-Narrator and Chorus.
ed patrol officer has moved on. taches to the relative positions of} "Danny Boy" (Weatherly London- and "Orpheus with His rates here and in London than Late" (Shakespeare-Sullivan)-Dora
derry Air) short time ago.
Labbette, Soprano.
If the authorities of the Federal
Reserve Bank desire to reduce the rate to three per cent., they have ample justification, it is declared, in the present open market rates of money, without seeking it in the Bank of England rate; on the con- trary, if they do not wish to lower the rate, it is doubtful whether they will be influenced by the ac- tion of the Bank of England--- Reuter's American Service.
U.S. TARIFFS
Fretful Mood in Senate
Washington, Yesterday.
"You Can Come and See the Baby" (Will Fyffe) and "Sailing up the Clyde (Will Fyfe)-Will Fyffe, Comedian, with Orchestra.
"Classic" Selection (arr. Ewing), by J. H. Squire Celeste Ortel
"Sanctuary of the Heart" (Albert W. Ketelbey), Albert W. Ketolbey's Concert Orchestra.
Down the street, not far from this same bridge, another beggar woman sits all day long in front of
Chinese restaurant half weeping, half moaning. She has three chil- dren with her who cry all day long.
Tears stream down their faces as they hold out their hands to passers- by.
Occasionally, the pseudo mother "The 'Ole to the Road" ("Sex-looks up and holds both hands over mark"),-Humorous Sketch by George her stomach. Graves and Myles Clifton,
In
a Persian Market" (Albert W. Ketelbey), Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra
10.30 pmClose Down.
LESSON-SERMON
·
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hong Kong
The Senate has completed its "Matter" was the subject of the revision of the tariff schedule, and Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of the final vote on the Bill embody-Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, March ing the revised tariff will be 22, taken on Monday,
"Chow," she moans, “no have got chow, chow," whereupon the three children, gaining fresh impetus, start howling at the top of their Tungs.
Another type of beggar that one sees on the streets of Shanghai is the acrobatic youngster who turns kives and balls in front of pades- handsprings and juggles butchers'
trians. Many of them are really adept at juggling and manage to make a fair living..
They are also more popular with the police and are sometimes grant- ed concessions that are forbidden to The Golden Text was: "Love not their deformed and wailing col- The passage of the Bill by the the world, neither the things that leagues. Upper House, which appeara cerare in the world. If any man love) Quite recently, the owner of an tain, means that it will be sent to the world, the love of the Father amusement establishment gathered the conference with the House of is not in him. And the world pas- together a troupe of these youthful Representatives for adjustment of seth away; and the lust thereof: juggling mendicants, gave them a several hundred differences: but he that doeth the will of God | job at a few cents each per day, and
A fretful mood characterised abideth for ever" (1 John 2: 15.17), when the cold season started in, sold | yesterday's session, in the course Among the citations which com- the act to a carnival touring the of which Senator Caraway reprised the. Leason-Sermon was the Philippines and Java. It is report marked, "This Bill taxes every following from the Bible: "I knowed that they have made quite a bit thing but gall," to which Senator that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall with the Malay races. Glass retorted. Ironically, "Well, be foreveri nothing can be put
if we taxed that we should have to it, nor anything taken from It: considerable revenueReu and God doeth it, that men should ter's American Service,
a
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fear before him. That which hath
AVIATION
been in now, and that which is to be Chinese and American
hath already been; and God re- quireth-that which is past" (Eccl. [8:14.15).
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NEXT WAR
Moscow Promises to Surprise the World
Bolshevism is facing an extremely
The time-table for the new Lon-critical period in its relations with don-India air mail which is to fly capitalistic States, according to the The Lesson-Sermon also included),
Nanking, Yesterday, via central instead of southern Moscow officiat newspaper Investys. the following passages from the Christian Science text book, leading Government officials bave
It la reported that a number of Europe is issued by Imperial Air-¦ After a lengthy discussion of the "Science and Health with formed a joint company with cer- Ways
present anti-Bolshevik wave of feeling. Paris, Yesterday. Key to the Scriptures, by tain American-aviation interests Mails will be flown across cen-in European countries and in the Indo Chinese Students, an Institu- has created all in and of Himself plane factory In China may it is then catch the night train to forces against the Soviet Government.
Members of the Association of Mary Baker Eddy: "Spirit. Gad, for the establishment of an aero-tral Europe to Uskub, Serbia, and tion with separatist tendencies, Spirit never created matter. The capital of the company f
United States, Investja -- sayu - that capitallam is gradually consolidating its
caused an uproar in the Cite Unl- Spirit is the only substance, the in-stated will be $300.000, two thirds Salonika, iwhance they will varaltaire on the occasion of the visible and indivisible infinite God of which will be subscribed by the flown to Alexandria in a single paganda among foreign workers: Inauguration of an Indo-Chinese Things material and temporal are Chinese shareholders, the day. Afterwards they will follow through revolutionists who realise that hostel.ek
American experts will direct and supervise the making of the planes:
Many students bore banners on which were printed "Liberate the thirteen condemned, men in Yen hen a man named
farrested" Ins lothes
Reate
MONEY
the old route via Bagdad and the the Union of Socialist Soviet Republies Persian Gulf to India, which will is the Mother country of the working be reached seven days after leave class teneatur WR
In the next war, according to this ing London, paffelal organ, foreign Governments will It is recalled that exactly one bo azizzed to discover the strength hundred years ago news was re- which the Soylet Government has de ceived in Britain that the East veloped during the law, twelve yours,
Company's ship, Marquis and they will realise too late that Bol
i created a record shevisin has a host of friends in all ching, India. In ninety oba countries abroad who will apply despera
Britain. “Eri- ste, means le défend, their Mot
country, Russia, com mitách,
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