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ESTABLISHED 1845.
HONG ING, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1932.
BRIGHT STAGE
STORIES.
The Actor Who Practise Losing His Temper.
UNLUCKY VICTIM,
the
..Sir Frank Renson, Shakespearean actor, has written a book of advice to stage aspirants
NEWS TABLOIDS AND OVERNIGHT. CABLES SUMMARISED.
One of the accused in the Kak ng Village armed robbery trial the Assizes gave evidence to-
on his own behalf.
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r. Eric F. Buttress and Miss called, "I Want to go on the Stage." M. Biddick were married in (Benn. 3s. 6d. net.)
John's Cathedral,this after-
Methodist-
”
K 'MIND BEHIND THE
UNIVERSE.”
Sir Oliver Lodge on
New Discoveries.
SCIENCE HELPFUL TO RELIGION.
Sir Oliver Ladge speaking at meeting of the Chichester Diocesan Hove in connection with the annual; Council, on the new knowledge se-
quired by Bcience and its effect on religious belief, said, JOMB people had beez
up-
peared to him helpful and confirma- tory, and at least not hostile.
In it he tells some new stories of Sir Henry Irving and other famous actors.
"William Archer," he says, "paid share market opened rather set by it, but on the whole it ap- Irving a great compliment when he declared that on the stage he could
Halverstadt, neither walk nor talk, and yet was a great actor. This was an acknow Epal Missionary, who WON ledgment of Irving's vital force and red by bandits on Christmas compelling personal magnetism.
Ehas been released. "Be it remarked, Incidentally, that, at rehearsal, Irving's man neriama, his angularities, his superabundant gestures, his jerky utterance, his halting gait, were man a three weeks' motor boat lone Odyssey of a Swedish conspicuous. by their absence.
voy is described.
"It is related of Irving after playing Hamlet that his shirt was dripping with perspiration.
"Barry Sullivan, standing by remarked, Poor man, I'm not like that, thank God, after a part.”
"No, you wouldn't be," grunted Irving--which illustrates the differ- ence between the heart carried away by its own fire, and the head per- hapa a little chilled by its self- constraint.
"Irving was, as an American said,
'A man who if he had concentrated on raising pigs, would have grown bigger hogs than
anyone else."
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"Certain speculations about the so-called fate of the universe are certainly depressing," he said, "but then they have no philosophic basis begotified up to noon to-day.into account.
Fresh cases of diphtheria had they do not really take everything They deal with the inorganic or physical universe only.
is Sir James Jeans. The chief, apostle of this cosmogony
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Lewing Labourites have been mentections in Sydney and ad- heav defeated in Local Govern- Jacenhires.
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"The first lesson thereby taught us from the point of view of re- ligion is that the universe is one, scheme, one system of law and all demonstrative and B single
order reigning throughout.
made.
"But even in physics alone there of the future still waiting to be are many discoveries in the world
We have only recently dis- covered that matter turns into Anian "War Council" has
energy. Why should we not, in heen eted in Calcutta and the the course of years, discover that Prostin Congress Committee energy turns into matter that the
suspend...
watches
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English lever an end in the dreary way we now
process is reversible?
"My belief is that it will be found And yet It was not granted to him guard Scotland Yard detec- verse is only a human conception Gand presented his body that the running down of the uni to achieve to the full the end he tives, accompanied him from and that it need not really come te aimed at. You'll never do what Europe with you want,' he once said to me, 'thé public will not let you. They would),
imagine. If that should be true it not let me, they will not allow you.'An
must mean that the universe had a The "Whipping Boy."
templed Communist beginning, else it would have run putch inthe Ruhr district of down already. "Barry Sullivan was of a colder Germanyas been nipped in the temperament. On the days when budk he played Hamlet, if addressed in the street by friends and acquain- tances: 'Good morning, Mr. Sulli- van,' with a lordly wafture of his hand he would reply, "To-day I am Hamlet,' and stalk on in stately allence.
"Yet another mood is shown that great actor MacCready,
in
He
used before the cursing scene Shylock to have stationed in the
in
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"What life and mind are I do not pretend to know, but I know that The. U Naval Construction There is every reason to know that they are not functions of matter. Kill will introduced in the we ourselves continue to operate, House of presentatives to-day.even apart from 'matter, and that the destruction of the material or-
Mr. Wer Hines, American ganism only interferes with our choice forge Manchurian Com-made of manifestation. mission, hi declined, the invita- tion,
Another Tempt is being made
wing an old actor whom he collared on Miss A Johnson's record. and shook and cursed in order that he might work up the passion neces-
The compition of the new
"Reservoir of Life!
"The universe seem to me a great which I believe to exist in space and reservoir of life and mind-realities
which will survive the birth and
sary for his outburst on the stage. Chinese Gotament has a bali./ death of worlds and continue long One day the actor was not there. tionist but rsonally colourless after the material universe has run The stage manager was in despair.character, ss the London Ob- down. If its fate is to run down.
"However, at that moment an server.
"I do not myself belleve that that acquaintance of his who had some-
|' is its fate, because it has only been | predicted by ignoring those higher fatherless whethree men working the time without our knowing.
are in operationall
on the Loetaberg railway, near Goppenstein,witzerland, electrocuted thugh the snapping of a cable.
how or other sneaked an to the Eighteen chren were rendered things which stage came up and hailed him with: "You promised to let me see the great man at his work," "Oh," said the stage manager, placing him in the entrance, you will see the great man quite close directly, if you' will stand there...
"The admiring stranger had not [long to wait. Down rushed Mac-"The rest
"How do we know the effect of were mind operating on the physical world? We see it all around us, Mind is an organising, arranging principle, sporting and ordering.
"The physical universe, left to drowned by itself, may be running down, but Cready, the stranger was grasped rapid series strangling grips, mind can reorganise it and reverse by the collar; ere he could utter shakes and blow culminating in a the process, or can start it afresh." Mr. MacCready, I have admired final throw aga the side walls as Beautiful buildings were the re- you," he was cut short with a tor- the great man bunded on to consult of design. Could we not see rent of invective. D'you, sir, tinue the tempo of his wrath in evidence of a similar design in a what have you done with my daugh the presence of elighted audience. bird's feather or an insect's wing? ter Jessica 7. Mr. MacCready, I What heted later to re- The design, was deep-seated protest.. 'Don't talk to me, air; ward the map, stage manager things, as it were, made themselves take that, and that, for breaking said: "I will tellem sir At pre-but they pointively shouted that up my home. But my dear sir, I saht they have creyed him to the mind had been responsible for
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