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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1933.

ART & DRAMA

LOST MASTERPIECE AMONG OLD BOOTS

£30,000 German Offer Refused.

A ROMANTIC HISTORY

A painting by Correggio. declar-

ed by experts who have seen It

to be one of the lost original pie-|

London.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Of Art MEXICO'S ECONOMIC

The Nature

Sir

Henry Hadow Music

ROMANES

LECTURE

On

DRIVE

"Iron Man" Leads 6-Year Programme.

TRADE PACT WITH U.S.

Mexico.

The mobilization 'of Mexico's re- sources for rehabilitation of her economic life through a six-year programme has begun, under the Plutarco Elias command of Gen.

tures of the master. is being ex- The Romanes Lecture was this people actually heard music to any hibited for sale among old boots year delivered by Sir Henry Ha-purpose. Audiences were often ab- and bicycles in the Euston-road.dow, M. A., Hon. D. Mus. of Oxford, sorbed in pleasure when the per- Calles, the “iron man" and"former

Durham and Wales, and author of [formance was marred by gross President of Mexico Four old soldiers are guarding several works on músical, subjecta. blunders. The breach between One point involved in the plans

He chose for the subject of his music and intelligence had overrun "The Flying Youth" has never fecture, which was delivered at the the one territory with weeds and concerns the possibility of a trade previously been seer in England, Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. "The left the other unfertilized. and til recently it was not knows Place of Music Among the Arts." that

it.

copies.

Men it

agreement with the United States in preparation for what Gen. Galler predicts will be an "economic war- fare between continenta."

Gen. Calles, upon his return re-

other Amer-

Function of style. the original existed. The lecturer began by discussing All the lines converged on one Museums have to be content with the nature of art, contrasting Rus- conclusion, that style the great kin's Interpretation of artistic antiseptic and its fullest life mani- Captain E. Alleyne Wooldridge, tastes in terms of pleasure, whier fested in the organic form. Here who is in charge of the stall on presented taste as a specially sen-historic places had been assigned cently from a four months' vaca- which the picture is being shown. ttive kind of receptivity, with the to the fugue and the sonata. The tion in Lower California, told tells the story of how the Old doctrine of Schopenhaver that the former was based on one melodic 10,000 workmen gathered before his Master comes to be in such strange object of art was the Platonic Idea, theme which, presented from dif-home surroundings.

japprehended by unchanging

that the "failure" of the resifrent standpoints, drove home the World Economic Conference had "A few years ago," he said, "a son and universally valid. German found "The Flying Youth former view was confronted with In the sonata, on the contrary, the worst crises, and that in the event The purport of one continuous message. brought the world to one of its In a junk shop in Germany. He the need of finding an utimate cri-essential basis was dual, the two of economic warfare Mexico would

to Professor Gronau, the terion. The latter had to explain contrasted centres of interest were co-operate fully with Correggio authority, who said that how our apprehension of the idea developed into an ultimate denout-can nations. he had no doubt the pleture was could be related to the paychology ment when the competing issuer genuine Coregio.

of ordinary experience.

were interpreted and resolved. It "Professor Vosa also gave his Enslavement To External Theory. was thus the more "dramatic," Opinion that the picture Was A distinction was often correct more analogous to the plot of & genuine "A German industrial ty drawn between painting as re- tragedy or novel. magnate offered the owner £30,000 (presentative

Finally, the true meaning of for . but was refused. The man ternal model, and music as presen- music was intrinsic, not extringle, who found it preferred the pleture tative. But the former was in fact a form of inherent life miraculous to the money.

selective, and the true model was succession of forms which it had it- "But now, owing to the unrest not the external scene in itself, but ly born and spreading through a in Germany, he has smuggled it the emotion felt by the artist in its self created. It office was not to over to a friend in England. presence. Ar was Nature

happen to know this friend.

seen break with tradition but to extend And he mentioned the picture to:

and interpert it, and gradually to A far more important distinction shape whatever was of permanent me, saving that he would send it;

was between spatial and temporal valut. to a dealer.

the sphere of the poet" (and, it! art, "Times," said Lessing, “is -

"space that of the painter." might be added, of the musician).

or requiring an ex-

through a temperament.

" asked him to let the Salvage Collection Depot of the Disabled Officers Garden Homes, of which I am general superintendent, sell if for him so that the charity could apprehension of a poem or piece of

have the commission.

He agreed. Take under "Every night we special guard In A safe in Piccadilly. I do not know what it

We shall take the

is worth now. best after."

NOEL COWARD BACK FROM AMERICA

Daring Play Not To Be Shown In London,

Noel Coward has returned

America, where he appeared Lyne Fontanne and Alfred

Our ENGLAND AS WORLD

ART CENTRE

music was in a fixed and determin- ate order of succession. Both un-

folded themselves through gradual- j

heightening interest. by a natur. al organte growth. Music and poe- ¡try were thus correlated on the {ground of "projected attention."

Music And Nervous System.

A Dealer's Ideal

The

rocovery progranime has been widened in scope by President Rodriguez, 80 that its cardinal points include improvement education, communications, agricul- ture and workers' conditions. consist of a national highway sys- Secondary points, he said, will tem, land for agrarian elements and improved living standards.-Reuter.}

LIQUIDATORS SUE PARTNER,

Capital Not Paid Up. Alleged Agreed Extra

AFFAIRS OF LOCAL PRINTING FIRM

In the Supreme Court this morn- England as a recognised interna-ing, before the Pusne Judge, Mr. onal art centre was an ideal re-R. E. Lindseil Foh Sin-ming, Chin ferred to by Mr. Frank Surgey, pro-Koung-wa and. Chan. Kwok-kwong,

Music appeared to be more desident-elect of the British Antique liquidators of the China Press, sued pendent than any other art on the Dealers' Association, at a banquet Tsang Biu, alias Biu Bing-tong, or, physical condition of the nervous of the association, held at the Vic-Bing Biu and Co. for $250, system. It might be southing and toria Hotel. Mr. S. B. Burney pre-] Mr. W. M. Brown, of Messrs. curative as with Saul; it might be sided.

Hastings and Company, appeared intensely stimulating and danger- Coupling the name of Sir William for the plaintiffs and Mr. Peter Sin ously exciting, as the Hungarian Burrell with a toast to the guests, represented the defendant. Government found in 1848 when it Mr. Surgey said how much they ad- Evidence for the plaintiffs was to from WRA obliged to prohibit the Raco-mired his achievement in forming the effect that the Company With czy March. It might be also posi-the collection of great variety and formed in 1931, with 11 partners, Lunt Lively distasteful, a direct source of fine quality at Hatton Castle, which of whom the defendant was

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in the own gomewhat during pay firritation and impatience even to was recently seen by the Queen. It Early in February 1932 it was found "Design for Laving," which

imen of the highest intelligence and was a source of satisfaction to know that more capital was necessary and, been published by Heinemann. most acute sensibility.

For the time being, at any rate,

that hie treasured acquisitions it is alleged, the partners agreed The work of reconciling London will

such would never leave have tu be content natures had been made unduly dif- (Cheers.)

country.that each should put up an amor t with the

equal to 50 per cent, of his origi printed version, for no teult by the musicians. Music, arrangements have been made for a since its breach with poetry, had stated that he made his first pur-went into liquidation, at which time

Sir William Burrell, responding,

holding.

Shortly afterwards the Company production in London.

There was a rumour that it had rier of technical terms, which the of Chippendale furniture, 46 years the sum alleged to be his share of hidden Itself behind a growing har chase in London, a beautiful piece the defendant had not contributed been baned by the Lord Chamber plain man often rejected with des ago, when buyers were few lon This 1 untrue; the play has

pair. not yet been submitted to his de partment.

"ROAD HOUSE" NEARS YEAR'S RUN

May Be Withdrawn

ها

and

the demand exceeded the supply.

the extra capital, as agreed upon. But if we had some right

The three plaintiffs, original part- complain of music fans, we had sti!!!

Sir Eric Maclagan, director ofners and now liquidators of the con- more right to complain of ourselves. the Victoria and Albert Museum, cern, are suing for this, amount, Many lovers of muste were content proposed the toast of the associa

The case was adjourned till Tues- to remain in an incurious ignor tion.

day, October 17, at 10 a.m.

ance of its constraction, its accl- The president, responding, said dence and even the alphabet in the hoped it might be possible to ar- which it was written. To read a range at the Victoria and Albert Walter Hackett is writing a new musical score was certainly on the Museum an exhibition of rare sculp play for production at the White-whale more difficult than to read a ture drawn from different mus- hall in the autumn.

page of dramatic dialogue. But eums and from private collections.

News In Brief.

"Road House" has been a big suc-within its limits it was well with- He was certain it would become the cess, for it has played to consistent in the compass of any perservering object of a pilgrimage of thousands. For allowing an unmuzzled dog to ly good business since early in Oc-amateur.

tober of last year. Marion Lorne is Breach With Intelligence. feeling the strain of such a long The need for preparation be. ron, and the play may have to be came clear if we realized how few withdrawn shortly.

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New goods arrived. From 50 cts. to $5,000. Every article marked In plain figures.

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ART & CURIO

Experts.

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BASIL DEAN AT THE

CAMBRIDGE.

Famous Producer Back To Stage Work.

this morning fined $8 by Mr. Balfour be at large, Mr. V. L Treskin was

at the Central Magistracy.

|Ho Tin-cheung, charged with lar- {{cegy as a bailes, of. $5. given him) by his master' to buy wood, was bound over in one'surety of $50 to come up for judgment when called jupon," by Mr. Balfour at the Con

tral Magistracy this morning.

When he has finished "The Con-}· Fines of $15 each were, this morn stant, Nymph" film Basil Dena 18, ing imposed on Lain Ng and on Lam fortunately for the theatre, to return Sik-fong for cruelty to chickens, by to stage, production. He has a confining 21 and 14 full-grown birds! ranged to take over the Cambridge, in two small baskets of aqual size.] a charming new playhouse, which Wan Yon, charged with the same has not had the best of luck, and offence, failed to put in an appear- present a series of productions. - ance and had, his ball of $16 -

The first will probably be "The

treated. Pripág Murder Gang," by George Munro,NE

Journalist, which shows in

The engagement la:Announced of dramatic way what Scotland Yard Commander Charles Thorburn Owes to Fleet-street in the solution Addis RN. HMS," Medway, second of crime. The hero is a reportaron of Sir Charles Addia, K.C.MO Thes play was Anished some time Koog and Shanghal Banking: Ogre late Chief Manager of the Hong go, but the author and Mr. Dean have recently spent a holiday gether and knocked' It Inte shapes

Boma alterations

to the Camb

takes possession.

poration, and Lady: Addis, of Wood

da, Frant, Sussex, and Pamála, daughter of Captain Allan, Faland,

EN HIS Modway, Andi Mrs: Poland, of South Stoke O

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