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THE CHINA MALL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1936

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Music For Two Pianos

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The Annual Supper Dance of the, Appealing for a wider under-| Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey Club standing and more sympathy with will be held at the Peninsula Hotel Soviet Russia, by English people on Friday, January 15, 1957, from especially, the Rev. G. & R. Sar 9 pm till 2 am Tickets may be gent concluded his address to thel obtained from the Dance Secretary Hong Kong Botary Club|yester-

DOCUMENTS PRESENTED -Miss M. Smalley, phone 39:149. day on his impressions of that (country, with“ the ·remark” that

“CHİNA MAILS SPECIAL A rare musical treat was

The CNAC plane Fukien,]sooner or later the Soviet would

Brussels, To-day. forded to a large and enthusiastic

everybody's interest. The following will represent the The Rexists made an oblique audience at the Helena May insti-which arrived here from Shanghai command and tact arening by the recital of at 1.45 p.m. resterday, brought two There was a large attendance, and Army "B" in their Second Divi-attack on the Government in the by passengers for Hong Kong. They among the guests were Major F.sion League cricket match against Chamber yesterday by asking a music for two pianos given

Pro-were Mr. Bond, a director of the M. Bramall RM, Sury Lient the Navy, at Sookumpoo, on Satur number of embarrassing questions Miss Marina Barretto and

jabout the measures that have been fessor Harry Ore. The principal CNA.C Corporation, and Mr. Davenport, RN Mesars. A. S day

Gubbay, D. J. N. Anderson, W Capt. Michell, R. A. (Capt), Capt. taken to prevent the recruiting of artistes were supported by Mrs. Chuck Feng-weng.

Naef and Dr. I. S. Wan.

Power. R.CS, Q M. S. Moreton, men and the delivery of arms F. Sanger (Soprano) in a group

Mrs. C. E. Moore, who was ad-

RE. Cpl Shipp, EE, Cpl. Water-from Belgium for the Red army of songs and by Mr. H. Evelie

Thursday, November 26, being bridge, BuE Cpl. Holcroft, in Spain. The Bexist Deputy M (Violin) in a group of three taitted to the War Memorial Nurs

accompanist of the ing Home on Monday night suffer Thanksgiving Day, the Hong Kong RASC, L/Cpl Whitley, BA.SC., Howard drew attention to the fact pieces, the

jing from dysentery, was reported Hotel are arranging special |L/Cpl. Moore, EUR, L/Cpl. Hod- that the Mexican Legation in evening being Mrs. H. Evelie.

Miss Barretto showed herself to as "doing nicely" yesterday after Thanksgiving Dinner in the tradidinot, RB, Sig. Howe, R.C.S., Paris had acted-as the intermedi-

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Memorial Among the latest Colonial Office addition to superlative Hospital, all are on the road to appointments is that of Mr. L. A technique, a fine and incisive style recovery and quite out of danger. Searle, to be Police Probationer. Hong Kong; Miss 0. S. Jeffrey and

The Marxists and Communists, and quite outstanding qualities of

The RMA. Dorado arrived at Miss M. S. Thompson to be Nurs-

in a fury at the revelations, jump-| interpretation. These were seen to special advantage in her sole 11.25 am yesterday carrying Mr.ing Sisters, Hong Kong.

jed up shouting a demand for "the [F.M.S. Tegner from Penang, toge

name of the thief who had stolea playing of an F major Prelude by

ther with 4.500 kilograms of A sale of work in aid of the

the documents,” but failed to deny Debussy and the familiar D flat

The following will represent the their authenticity. M. Howard Concert Study of Liszt. The vary-freight and 187.222 kilograms of Ministering Children's League and

local charities will be held at St. Royal Engineers in the Second replied by demanding that those ing requirements of these tmo

Stephen's Girls' College and Fair-Round of the Large Units Cricket who were working for the Bed the lea School on Saturday, December League against the East Lanca at Government should be criminally ficient indication of the resources

of 12.

prosecuted. The opening ceremony will Seolampoo to-morrow:—

The Communists of the soloist, and amply display- Children announces that the net be performed by Mrs. T. E. King

Lt. R. A. Barron, Q. M. S. More then submitted motion that ed all her not by any means in-

ton, Q. M. S. War, C. S. M.. Eaton, the policy of non-interference considerable attainments. In Miss proceeds of the recent bridge and at 11 am

S/Sergt. Collins, S/Sergt. mah jongg drive

Good-

mail.

contrasted offerings were suf- The Women's Auxiliary of

Barretto the Colony possesses

Society for

the Protection

totalled over

should be abandoned and the Red: 1 $500. Grateful thanks are express- Arraigned before the Chief Jus-year, Sergt. Daniels, Cpl Shipp Government in Spain officially first-rate artiste of whom it caned to the organisers of and par-tice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Cpl. Wateridge. Spr. Bradford andį well be proud.

ticipants in the European

Criminal Sessions yesterday after Spr. Hoddinott. Chinese mannequin parades, to noon on a charge of having mali- Lane, Crawford, Ltd. "Maizee'sciously and unlawfully applied display both as an executant and Caravan Shop and the BAT. comosive cuid with a syringe

Professor Ore

Professor Harry. Ore was

z composer. No special commen- for gifts, to the various ladies her husband, a woman. Mak Siu. dations are needed as to his ac-who sent candies, and to all others presented such a pathetic figure] complishments as a pianist; they who in any way helped to make in the dock that she was sympathe- have been sufficiently in evidence the drive such a big success.

in every appearance he has made

tically asked by His Lordship to pull herself together and try to listen to the case. She was even-į

GT. BRITAIN'S LEAD FOLLOWED

(Continued from Page 1)

supported

The Minister of Justice evaded the clear issue by declaring that an examination of the infractiona of the decree prohibiting inter- ference in Spanish affairs now in progress in the Belgian courts-Trans-Ocean Service.

was

British Submarines ITALY'S WAR DEBTS

on the local concert platform. to the infinite delight of musical au-t Mrs. R. Sanger's group of songs tually found not guilty, and dis- diences here. His crisp, clean was completely out of keeping charged. Mr. E. F. Williams, As-

Move From Malta technique and his extensive with the rest of the programnesistant Attorney-General, appear- knowledge of the classics and the and should not have been included for the prosecation, and the fol-

Malta: The submarine flotilla way they should be played are ed in the recital.

lowing jury was empanelled: [of the Mediterranean Fleet, con- well known. He gave of his best! Mrs. H. Evelie again performed Messrs. W. J. Morris (foreman), J.|sisting of aine submarines and last evening, and that best is the arduous duties of accompan-Ackber. F. Grose,

Chan Hing-the depot-ship Cyclops, have left ist with care and sympathy.

Though 20 official in- ming. Shin Limberg, T. Lindars Malta. and EM.G. Hanlow.

formation of their destination is forthcoming, it is understood that

very good best indeed,

contained the

(2 pianos) (a) Intermezzo.

(b) Second Latvian Rhap-

sody

Busoni.

TO AMERICA

Negotiations For Repayment

"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Rome, To-day- The news of the resumption of

The ss. Naldera is expected they arc bound for Spanish the negotiations about the repay-

Hitherto the discussions have re-

Two of his own compositions

E. O'N. S. were included in the programme.j

The Programme The first was his Second Latvian The following was the complete.

ment of the war debts Italy owesį Rhapsody, obviously inspired by programine:-

here from Shanghai on Friday waters. Papa List's excursions into Hur-Duettino Concertante in

morning.

London: The Admiralty stated to the United States is confirmed. garian folk tunes. Professor Mozart's Style

yesterday that there was no que volved chiefly around the question Ore's rhapsody

Mrs. A. W. Bartholomew will tion of any submarines' having of the use of the export surpluses Samne elements, blended in very

Brahms. distribute the prizes at the An-gone to Spanish waters, and the belonging to Italy so as gradually mach the same way, with the same

nual Prize Giving of the French report that they had done 30 to work off the indebtedness. bombast and the same inconse

... Ore. Convent School which will take might have arisen from the fact It is observed that the motive quentiality. But in his second Piano Solo: Harry Ore. place on Monday, December 7 at that some submarines accompanwhich has led to this resumption composition, heard last night as a (a) Serenade

..Mascagni 5 pm

ied the Cyclops from the port of the debts discussions is that violin solo by Mr. H. Evelie, 'Pro- (b) A Little Bird ....Puccini.

with the object of conducting ex Italy is desirous of recovering ac- fessor Ore seemed to me to be (c) Homing ..Theresa del Riego. A subscription dance will be held ercises, after which they will recessibility to the United States very much more vital and impor- Soprano Solo: Mrs. R. Sanger. at the Kowloon Cricket Club on turn to Malta, where all naval loan market, from which it is de- tant. His Canzonetta was an ab-Danse Macabre .... Saint-Saens. Saturday, December 5, at 9.15 p.m. leave has been stopped. A boxing barred by the Johnson Act, whica solute gem, deliciously trested

(2 pianos)

The music will be supplied by tournament to have been held last places an embargo on logas to and with a most delightful ac-Romance with Variations.

Mickey's Melody Makers Band. evening for the entertainment of ecuatries that are in default of companiment an altogether Op. 51

the Turkish fleet was cancelled at their obligations to the United charming little fragment, in the

the eleventh hour.

States-Trans-Ocean Service. best sense of that rather over worked adjective. T offer may humble congratulations.

Perfect Blending

In their two-piano work the ar-

tistes blended perfectly.

There

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(2 pianos) (a) Etude (b) Canzonetta

Grieg.

Scriabin ANGLO-EGYPTIAN

TREATY

.H. Ore. (c) Perpetuum Mobile ....Ries.

Violin Solo: Mr. H. Evelie. (1) Preinde

Debussy.

(b) Concert Study. Liszt. Piano Solo: Marina Barretto..

was splendid co-ordination and. Suíte, Op. 15 (Romance, Valse,

Arenzky.

Polonaise)

(2 pianos) Accompanist: Mrs. H. Evelie.

“OLD BLUES

DINNER

Gathering At The Gloucester

Commons

· London, To-day....

AMERICANS EVACUATING

Washington: Mr. Eric Wende- lin, the U. S., Charge d'Affaires in |Madrid, has advised the State De-}

CONFLICTING THEORIES

BRITISH AIRCRAFT

INDUSTRY

Foreign Nations

Interested

per-

Ratified By House Of partment that he is experiencing difficulty in procuring transport for the evacuation of the staff of the Embassy there and the Ameri- of course, first-class technique be

cans still in the city. He express- hind everything they did. Not

London, To-day. The House of Commons yes-ed the opinion that few of the 170|| all of it was worth the trouble, it

The Under-Secretary for Air, seemed to me, that had obviously.

terday approved the Anglo-Americans still in Madrid would

Sir Philip Sassoon, in a speech in been taken to perfect the perform

Egyptian Treaty without op- wish to leave.-Beuter.

London yesterday, said that the de- ance. Grieg's Op. 51, for instance,!

position. The provisions of the Treaty meant that Britain must London Naval experts here velopment of the Air Force expan- appeared to me still further to qualify him for the cognomen the

protect Egyptian territory from are inclined not to take seriously on scheme coincided with a period invasion, Mr. Anthony Eden, the press reports from Cartha formance and design of aeroplanes

of unusual progress in the **Stuffed Owl” of musical com-

the Foreign Minister, said in gena speaking of the torpedoing? position. (Literary readers will

and engines. How good these air- moving the ratification of the of the Red cruiser Miguel de Cercrafts were was demonstrated, by appreciate the anaolgy). It is a

Treaty. He added: "The safe vantes by a Nationalist subma-the fact that so many foreign ns- "Romance with Variations,” and

ty of Egypt is a great common rine. The naval correspondent exploits a perfectly commonplace theme, embellished by utterly or

interest uniting that country of the Morning Post expresses the ions were anxious to secure ex- The "Old Blues" (Christ's Hoe with the United Kingdom."

jamples of them, though they knew dinary treatment in its variations, pital) held their annual dinner at Because of the Suez Canal probably disabled by a boiler ex-long time for them.-British Wire- opinion that the Cervantes wa they would have to wait a very accompanied by all the tricks of the Gloucester Hotel last night the integrity of Egypt was a plosion, which theory appears to the trade. I doubt whether any when 12 people attended. Expres vital factor in the interests of be confirmed by eye-witnesses re other composer has consistently sions of regret at their inability the British Empire as well as ports from the crew of the British written such bad good music.

itself Egypt

While the destroyer - Glowworm, which was I have nothing but praise for Old Blues in Hong Kong and front Dominions Governments were anchored near the Cervantes at the way in which the two-plane one in Canton.

not signatories to the Treaty the time. music was presented by the two

Other Artistes

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azzidships and that no external damage to the cruiser was visible, lons, which was addressed to the as would doubtless have been the Burgos authorities after the ref case if the ship had been hit byjesipt of their recent warning, of |à torpedo. The crew of the Glow- the Intention to bombard that port,

IL COL H. B. L Dowbiggin, they were kept informed of The men of the Glowworm deservoir was opened in a gale last performers concerned. The Area-O.E.E., being the oldest resident every stage of the negotiations, clare that the explosion occurred sky Suite was particularly enjoy-old Blue, presided, and others pre--Beuter. able, while the straightforward sent were Mr. H. S. Rouse, Mr. S. Busoni item and the familiar. Ross, Mr. W. E. Mansfield, "Danse Macabre" in its arrange-Paym. Capt. EL L Shaw, 'N ment for two pianos both afforded (Retd.), Wing Comdr. A. G. Bishop, an immense amount of pleasure to R.A.F., Capt. R. L. R. Allen, Mr. This is the first court I have worm also did not observe the has not yet been answered. at least one listener.

L. MS. Lloyd, Capt. J.-H. Locke, been in in my life," said a defen-periscope or wake, of an approach- General Franco's replý - repeats Mr. H. S. Russell Lieut. (E) E Adant at Clerkenwell County Courting torpedo.

what had already been stated with Mr. H. Evelie's violin solos in-Read RN., and Mr. H. L. F. Ewin last month. Ta

mat The naval expert of the Daily regard to safety zones at Taira. cluded a Scribin. Etude that might At the conclusion of the dinner Mr. Registrar Friend: Well, it Telegraph, on the other hand, begona, Valencia, Alcante and Carta- have been written by Chopin, Pro- Col Dowbiggin proposed the is supposed to be a good court to lieves that the Red cruiser struck gens. The British Ambassador at fessor Ore's. Canzonette and yet traditional toast, "To Church and begin in.

amine. Despite the theories ad-Hendayo, Sir Henry Chilton, « has another "Perpetuum Mobile, this King" and also "To the past and

vanced by the naval experts the now asked for precise information one by Ries. His playing: was immortal memory of King Edward

rumours persist here that the Erd- on the position at Barcelona as ear- sensitive and accomplished, and VI" The toast of "The Religious FOOTBALL MEETING TO-DAY tish Admiralty has received to by as possible. very satisfactory. I have pre- Royal and Ancient Foundation of ex

formation which would appear to The Foreign Secretary's state- viously heard Mr Erelie

Christ Hospital:may those pro The incident which led to the indicate that the cruisez was acment in the Commons on Monday sper, who love it and may God in-abandonment by the referee of tually torpedoed by a submarine, foreshadowing legislation to make night's performance, placed him crease their numbers", WRS: ; pro- Saturday's Senior Shield football

of an orchestra and of t

in the front ranks of violto

loists in this Colony. It was

pleasurable "experience.

(Continued in Nezt Column)

::

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