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Chinese Products Exhibition

The Governor will officially open the Colony's Seventh Annual Chinese Products Ex- hibition today. A number of buyers have arrived from Sin- gapore and Manila.

Mora than 300 distinguished personalities have accepted the ilong Kong Chinese Manufactur. ers Union's (the sponsors) invi-

ntion to attend the opening.

The Units has received con- gratulatory messagen from abroad. wishing the Exhibition success.

Amony, the many messages re- ceived yesterday were one from The Governor of Mario and one from the President of the Chinese Chayiber of Commerce in San Francisco.

Commander Albano Oliveira, Gaverant et Macno, cabled: "In Thanking you for your kind in- station very mugh regret that it ons enched m tuxlay Ma- stame Olivetia and I feel sorry" al not being older to arrange to ba We wish the Exhibition the fullest silceess and the Union count en this Colony for

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER

1940.

The Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham, speaking at the opening of the Art ("China Mell" photo),

Club's Annual Exhibition yesterday.

Art Club Exhibition

Opened By Governor

+o-operation and expansion of The second exhibition of the Hong Kong Art Club

Chinese products."

The restore from Mr. George K Jug President of the Chinese hamber of Commerce Sun Foam-

sob "Warniest congratu

} youn grand opening 1bent winte Evir BRAC Ceful

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Carol Concert At HKU

The Carul Concert given for

than 20 years.

by the Hong Kong University Chie

was opened yesterday at the Hall of St. John's Cathedral by the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham.

There were 214 paintings on splay, in both oil and water- colours

Sir Alexander was introduce by M

A E Nobbins, etuademaji; wig sand the Club was proud of

Nguyen Gal-tri. Artful combina- tion

uf croum and gold. ARTIC Rincerity in detail, give this sensi- ve study a strikingly beautiful Pealisin

age.

One portrait of an old man its achievements and was partire-replete with wrinkles and larly happy to be able to hold this as Mes. Benderasan, ia a splendid example of what the hand en du second annual exhibition

when the eye does not see. Mr.

Nobbins

"Jamaica Girl," a stuly to char- Honshup fart to industry, and

listed the rela

able for resutential purposes. I pay before Christmas has allant conungr could only thrive of an old theine.

15 suttitran Association on the Suit-¦xpressed the belief that industry coal, is a whimsical arrangement

Two charcoal studies by Mr Further particulars are avail-ways been one of the outstand

community semmitive to the

Davil Leung,

"Vilm" and of art and artists ble

from the

bol Government; ing mitical events which con-

are surprisingly MAI

in the "Da vici, does not Anish Gazette of December 9, 1949 tribute so much to the true e-

joyment of this festive season puking of a pretty picture,"

Mr. among a collection notable for

of or from the Crown Lands &

regimentalion ། Nobious decinreti. in Hong Kong.

the conservative Is

ideas to produce merely the pie- Survey Ofee.

Tins year's encert will be held, fundammited impulse in trufantry Sumelay

University at 9 at the

und the long fresque. The chusta zunza and promises to be well up Kong Art Club was aiming rathe to the high standard set by the loath, and had

had set the formation post-war chours.

Academy A chude of about 00 volver umut of its achievement. conducted by the Vire-Chuerellor, In 1. T. Ride, with Professor Gordon King as accompanist, will jrong a number of enrols, includ-

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We badly need an art about where people with an ortisti 1- plantion may pursue art in all it matches," Mr. Nutiblna added.

Criticism Necessary

Alexander Grantham

Sit

Pit Kings". "The Garden of speaking after the chairman, de

"Porr Notry, Lullabyphed the unenviable parition Lexus". my Liking", "The Holly and the artists who often had to withnet

to the criticisms. Tv". "Sunny Bank", "loures. their work

rshire Wassul".

people who knew nothing art.

Of abotat

The audience will join in the singing of a number of the butter The Governor compared thi,

with remarks aBolt Hong Ko Known Christmas Jiyvosa.

Following established custom, mais recently by prople abro collection will be taken during who knew nothing or not newly

about aid of the Hong enough

ปา Colony Ita Kong School for the Deaf am, qualify as legitimate critics. the Sel! for the Blind. Th10 "But paradoxically," humanitarian work done

"this crilleisin is byernor added,

often necessary to artista"

Die enfrent in

x Kouki neech commendation to the Hong Kong

the Clov-

People in public and private! life, Sir Alexander satd, wog- Those who support the concert

ther they be artials or politi. will not only be assured of a clans, must rather rosent uni. pleasant musical evening bmt will

formed criticism, but they de have the auled joy of having

nevertheless roly on the opinion helped needy children

of the uninitiated. in the true spirit of Christmns,

After Buying that even geniuses Admission is free and there ike Salvador Dull and Picasso ne boulting. A hearty welcome is were exposed tu similar treat- ment, the Governor declared the exhibition opened, and spent an hour in a careful tour of the hall. Few Portraits Watercolours predominate in ihis

year's exhibition, which shows notable lack of inclina- tion among local artists to pursue portrait painting.

The Christmas Dance will extended to all mumbers of the be held on Boxing Day -900 Forces who are specially invited pm. 2.00 u.tm. Tickets will to come and join in the singing.

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SOUNDS LIKE SACRIFICE plenty to the score of West, who WHEN the side which did not was smart enough to refrain fron open the bidding eventually calls redoubling, not wishing to scare sacrificing into opponents grand slam in its suit over small ner plam by the opening side, it is with their higher-ranking suit. bound to sound like a acrifice. It is pretty hard, however, to But if, that tempts you to double censure South for doing what 99

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never disclosed by name in the 50 points if the declarer is no vulnerable, 100 if he is vulner- bidding. ible. Compare that with the bus- ketful of points you present him in case your don't beat the con-

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best by doubling, which added do in the East?

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