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THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1931.

VARIED PROGRAMME.

As Mr. Edivard Branscombe, the

cultivate. To enable them to form legal sense--is a gross abuse of the IRISH FOLK SONGS.

judgment they require for powers granted in times of danger

and emergency."

GLEE SINGERS GIVE A FINE their particular product a review Mr. Lindsell:

The same argu-

PERFORMANCE. setting forth the production and ment would apply to the selling of consumption in the different coun-chocolates after 8 o'clock under the Defence of the Realm Act at tries of the world and the develop- Home? ments in sight.

Mr. Loseby: Oh, no! There is "We think that it is worth con- a vast difference between the Im-Director of the Westminster Glee sideration whether on an Empire perini Parliament, and the Colonial Singers, sald in his "talk" to the Legislature. The Imperial Parlia audience in the Theatre Royal Inst basis дл intelligence service

maut can do almost anything ex-night, folk songs are an antidote to Imight not be organised which cept make a black man white. tho disease of jazz and even people Mr. Lindsell: Or a woman

who say they do not care for music would alm at promptitude and

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cannot have anything but affection such reasonable accuracy as

Governor's Powers,

fer the songs of their own land. It

to

gence

be

trade

by

songs;

would meet the requirements of Continuing his argument, Mr.is difficult to say what proportion of practical men. Such an intelli-Losoby said that the Imperial the audience was Irish, although a constitutional many Irishmen muat have gone es- have Parliament service would

Parliament in which every subject pecially to hear the folk organised

had a right to raise any question whatever nationalities it was com- trade. In the second place through his or her, representative. posed of showed a fervid apprecia- we desire to

our "Here in Hong Kong," said Mr.tion of the melodies and clapped express

got certain those haunting, never-to-be-forgot- jopinion that the creation and as- Loseby, "we have

as heartily as they de- similation of Empire standards in Powers given to a Governor for use ten airs

at a certain time and I say that if served. regard to many trades, both of these powers are wrongly used or

Irish Ditties. The progrumme was suitably primary production and manufac-in any way abused, then my former

varied, and included only nino ture, should greatly simplify the remarks apply."

Referring to a judgment by Sir, Irish songs. Very pleasing was promotion of inter-Imperial trade. Henry Gollan, Mr. Loseby auld: the group of old Irish ditties, "The A8 we progress with our new "The learned Chief Justice has held Gentle Maiden," and "The Low- which have been function of supplying preliminary that it is not competent for the Backed Car,"

Court to look into the question of admirably arranged by Mr. Brang- trade surveys we are more and

whether

Wilfred Mr. an Ordinance has been combe.

Thomas more impressed with this re- reserved or not. But I say that found an adequate medium for his quirement. In the third place we the Ordinance is nevertheless ultra bass voice in "The Donovans," that repeat the hope that under the vires, and that there is a very great whimiscal specimen of humour on Irish hospitality, whilst the boy sopranos sang “My of the League of Nations further

Mr. Loseby also submitted that Love's an Arbutus" with much de stops should be taken to secure the regulations concerned in the licacy.

We may have heard "The Sham- that trade statistics compiled by case were bad because they were: the various Governments of the absolutely without any limit what-, rock" hundreds of times, but as goaver. He asked the Court to bear sung by Mr. Ernest McKinlay world should be based on such in mind that some of the rogula- (tenor) it assumed an unfamiliar

Perhaps the common rules as will render them tions passed under the Ordinance sweetness.

had since been repealed. "There popular song of the evening was the more truly comparable."

is no question whatever," said Mr, rollicking "Phil the Fluter's Ball." Loseby, that the emergency under which Mr. Albert Greene, who has which these regulations were made a rich and flexible bass voico, sang and acted in a manner which sont products, raw materials and trade

is any longer in existence." survoys had been completed

Two cases of typhoid fever were Mr. Lindsell: Do you say that, the audience rearing with laughter and submitted. A considered list notified yesterday from Kowloon-that is a matter of which the Court and keeping time with its feat

should take cognisancet

(perhaps to the annoyance of the

elements). of further raw materials in re-one Chinese and one non-Chinese.

. The Irish Mr. Loseby: No, Your Worship. staider Mr. gard to which it appeared that in-

Whyte-Smith (for the section of the programme end- The lowest open air temperaturo

a mattered with "St. Patrick's Day" and [quiries might yield useful results | yesterday was 53 degrees. The Crown); Surely that is had been presented to the Govern- humidity was 81 degrees at 10 am. for the Legislature to decide. It is "The Harp That Once Through

and 83 degrees at 4 p.m.

for them to say whether a state of Tara's Hall," both of which wors ments concerned..

emergency is still in existence.

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The Committee had felt it necessary to call attention to the fact that considerations were in volved in regard to raw materials] which were in a large measure of a different order from those to

lead of the economic organisation constitutional safeguard in the In-, the theme of

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News in Brief.

The Honorary Treasurer of the Benevolent Society acknowledges an anonymous sura of $5, received through the post, also a registered letter containing $12.

The funeral of Mr. M. L. Brodie took place at the Protestant

велсо of

Mr. Lindsell: I should say the whole power is in the hands of the Executive.

In

most

The carller part of the pro- gramme included a cycle of Scottish airs, and old English pastoral (17th humorous part-song, century), a and (best of all three sailor shanties by Mr. Greene with

It is quite unnecessary "If this Ordinance Is intra chorus.

Mr. Loseby: And the Executive this case is apparently in the position of usurper..

Constitutional Powers.

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which it had paid attention when Cemetery last evening, the Rev. vires." Mr. Loseby said, "your for anyone to sing "Shenandoah" reporting on foodstuffs. The E. G. Powell officiating In the pre-Worship has to find that a delegated better than Mr. Greene sang it, for Committee had, therefore, Bug European and Chinese friends.

a large gathering of authority may, by Ordinance, create he re-created the atmosphere in another body which shall have which it was born, long years ago, gested that it might be allowed

powers of legislation without the in the fos'cle of a windjammer.

To hear the Westminster Glee to take a wider view than that The body of a Chinese male. constitutional checks imposed on

I think that Singers is almost as good as a "spot contemplated in the original named Lap Wan (30) stated to be a the original body.

immigrant from Singapore, was must follow and that must be year of leave," for one cannot go away terms of reference, which were found hanging from a water pipe in finding and that must be the law. without feeling enriched by songs concerned with marketing only in Ko Chew Boarding House, 138 You have also got to go further that are as old as the land sung by highly-trained, and beautiful voices. the United Kingdom.

a bathroom on the second floor of and say that the new body may

--"RAMALOSH," under

Connaught Road Central. It was have greater powers than the crest- There remained

the

removed to the Public Mortuary. Ing body. You will also have to latest addition to the terms of re-

SCHNEIDER RACE. say that powers given for use on Charged with the unlawful occasions of great danger and Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 29, 1931. ference the trade surveys, In

PREMIER'S PROMISE TO which the Committee was directed possession of ten taels of icit emergency can be used after the

opium,

Chinese stoker on danger is passed."

DEPUTATION. to present the salient features the 8.5. Cheun Chow plead-

Mr. Lindsell: Who is to say that of world industries when regarded guilty before Mr. R. E. that danger is passed? · ed from the standpoint of the Lindsell at the Central Police Anything that concerns Empire trade of the British Empire. The Court this morning and was fined trade is of keen interest to us Committee had become more and $1,000 with the alternative of six have we got left?"

EMPIRE TRADE.

months' hard labour.

or five weeks' fall, by Mr. H. R.

Mr. Loseby: The beat way to

Rugby, Yesterday, The Prime Minister told the de- determine that is to ask "What putation of Members of Parliament last night that he was willing to Kr. Lindsell: The greater part reconsider the Government's de- the Colony, and the more so at more impressed with the neces

of that danger may have passed cision not to take an official part in a moment when a section of the sity of investigating the progress Yee, widow, was to-day fined $63, mained.

A Chinese woman named Wong but some part of it may have re-the Schneider Trophy race, and Press is bolstering up the move-of our foreign competitors no less

would make a statement in reply: Mr. Loseby then dealt with the to a question in the House to ment in favour of native goods. than that of Empire producers. Butters, in the Kowloon Court for regulations one by one and point-morrow. The progress report for 1930 of "There are three suggestions keeping an undesirable house on the ed out that practically all of them Mr. MacDonald, who has done a the Imperial Economic Committee of a general nature," the Com- second floor of 514, Canton Road. had been repealed, He concluded great deal of flying, is personally was published at Home in mail mittes declared in its latest revip Yee, also

The same penalty was imposed on by submitting that the Ordinance desirous of the attempt being made

a widow, of 10,

was in fact ultra vires, and, fail to retain the Trophy, and the de week, being the 17th report since port, "to which we may, perhaps, Cheung Lok Street, for a similar ing that, that the regulations were putation were impressed by Mr. the Committee first ussembled. in justifiably call attention as emerg-offence.

ultra vires. He further submitted MacDonald's extensive knowledge March, 1925. At that time the ing from our inquiries. In the

that the regulations had not been of all the aspects of the content, terms of reference were "to con first place, producers in the dif- order to meet its liabilities for the been no proclamation or declaration question. The question of expense Owing to the fall in silver and in properly made because there had not excluding the purely technical sider the possibility of improving ferent parts of the Empire re- carriage of Its mails abroad, the that the Colony was at the time is no longer regarded as an obstacle the methods of preparing for quire information ns to what is Chinese Postal Administration of the making of the regulation to participation. market and marketing within the taking place in their several again raising its postage rates on in a state of danger or emergency. Other aspects of the matter aro International mail matter (Hong He concluded, "Even if I am being discussed to-day with the United Kingdom the food pro-trades beyond their immediate Kong and Macas excepted) by one wrong in every one of these points, Air Ministry, and the Admiralty. ducts of the oversea-parts of the ken. Early Intimation of some third as from February 1.. For I still say without hesitation that Lady Houston yesterday offered Empire, with a view to increasing of this information such as sea example, the present postage on an the bringing of this charge is 4to meet the extra expenses of" de " the consumption of such products sonal crop prospects, movement will be advanced to 20 cents, and so to the Governor for use in times of already provided privately.

ordinary letter is 15 cents, which gress abuse of the powers granted fending the Trophy beyond that in the United Kingdom, in pre-of crops, changes in marketing on. Postage on parcels for Hong great danger only

British Wireless Service/i ference to importa from foreign methods, tariffs, export or im- Kong Macao and abroad has Mr. Lindsell indicated that ho countries, and to promote the in-port regulations, is necessary if also been advanced and rates would give a written legal opinion can be obtained from the nearest on the legal points raised as the terests both of the producers and it is to be of practical value. In Post Office.

the organised wholesale trades The report states that the Im-private initiative supplies part at PRESS CENSORSHIP, perial Conference of 1926 express-least of this want. But the trade

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matter was clearly of considerable Importance to the Chinese Press.

The case was adjourned unt!l{ February 9.

AIRMAN'S DEATIE

ANNA PAVLOVA,

DANCER'S BODY LYING IN STATE.

Rugby, Yesterday. :

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