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According to, a Shanghai intem- perary, Mr. Stevenson, the well- known billiards professional, arriv-| THE HONG KONG MALE VOICE
CHOIR
WHY SO FEW PRESENT?
to the situation, In England there Tai Po Bridge iẹ nów opan to An index figure to which salaries tralle from 8 am to 1 a.m. dily. and wages of Government sorvants
A small boy, charged with hawked in Shanghai from Japan and are adjusted Where there is no
ing without a licence, pleaded in with him was Mr. W. A. Dalgarno, such machinery of adjustment there Mr. R .E. Lindsell's Court yester the pair having a rousing recep is naturally struggle before day morning, that be was the only tion when they present themselves equilibriumis reached In China support of his grandmother. He
The concert given last night, in this confict has been aggravated by was given fe out of the poor-box at the Race Club. "Dolly" Dar- the issue of paper money that has with which to pay for a hawker's Sarno, the jockey, who is also well- the Cathedral Hall by the Hong known in Hong Haug, says they Kong Male Voice Choir was enjoyed not suficient precious metal to back.
an enthusiastic though very have been working admirably to by it. It quickly depreciates in value
The Dockyard Ladies' Recreation
gether in Japan-Stevenson pets scanty audience of some 60 persons, but the victims of this form of Club have arranged to hold a fancy the red and he picks it out of the When Hong Kong has such a good exploitation
the dress carnival danes at the Hotel are generally
musical entertainment to offer it is pocket. The func ignorant working classes who, Saroy to-morrow night.
astonishing that a better attendance A young Chinese, found guilty of cannot be forthcoming. Of these existing on the verge of poverty tion will be in aid of the M.C.L
Funds. At ten o'clock there will be stealing a quantity of dried fish 60 most Wczo Chinese-English and having no margin at all, find
a fancy dress parade, for which. Schofield at the Central Magis people grefer, it appears, to play prizes will be given.
tracy yesterday morning, was sent bridge, which is disheartening for Mr. R. F. Johnson, who has to jail for three months for return those lovers of music who have their evil plight. Thus they agitata bez tutor to the Boy ex-Emperor of ing from banishment together with given up so much of their time to
provide a good concert. for boycotts, ez worse still, become China, arrived in the Colony this a further term of four weeks for
To hear a large company of men pirates and bandits. It is among week, and is staying at Government the theft of the fish. Inspector Vin-
House. He was present at the sent said that the accused had been sing together is a moving `expei. auch unfortunate people that the
dianer given in honour of the Houe banished from the Colony in 1995, once and far more satisfactory agitator finds his best material. It Dr. R. E. Kotewall, CM.G, as being a suspected member, of, a than a ladies choir-party · because la this mob which can be manipulat West Point last night.
gang who specialised in saatching there is less inequality in the ed to most destructive ends, and
hand-bags from European ladies.
voices and less selfishness. finds its happiest outlet in such adventurea as have taken place recently at Hankow.
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to become ready to believe any lie that may be told them to explain
But this, of course, is only one factor in the distressful situation It is gravely intensified by the militarists who restrict trade by
It is particularly unforunate that the epidemic of strikes should occur just when China is experi- menting in large scale production
We have received a very useful "Socony" desk memo calendar on the-same-principle as last year's, there being ore memorandum sheet! for each day, date and month at the top, and also the date in Chinese and the complete calender for the month on each daily slip.
OBITUARY.
The choir are well trained and there is no over-prominence of one voice either tenor or bass as one MISS EDITH MEAD.
so often funds in amateur choruses. The death occurred at the French Mr. Frank White conducted and
Convent Hospital on Monday of held his team well together. Their Little Miss Edith Lucille Moore songs were not, however, as happily Mead, the 13-year-old daughter of chosen as they might have been. the late Mr. J. H. Mead and of Mr.
Paterson of Kowloon.
It was
heavy exactions, and hinder the
The christening took place on
The first The Song of the Jolly production of wealth by destroying confidence, for men, now as ever, December 13th, at St. Cathbert's'
Roger" by C. F. Chudleigh Can- Philbeach-Gardens, of the infant are loath to sow if they have po
The deceased only returned from dish, went with a swing as did "the certainty of reaping. Moreover, The Rev. Hew F. Severn oficiated, on of Sir Clard and Lady Severn.
Descrip- & six months" holiday in England on first part of their final " Although the demands of the work-and the child received the names
New Year's Day, but on the trip tive Chorus" by T. Maldwyn Price ers may be legitimate owing to David Bullock. The godparents Home, little Miss Mead was by no-which was, their most successful depreciation in enrrency value, the were Mr. J. B. 8. Wild, Mr. G. M. means well, and four days after her number. The words, rather blood- Arrival here she was again taken thirsty words, ware.clearly articulat unfortunate thing is that when the Barker and Mrs. Hathaway.
E She was removed to the Frenched to a good full melody in which dimands are granted the appetite
It was reported to the police on Hospital, where an operation was every member of the choir, how- appears to be merely whetted and
Tuesday that an Alsatian wolf. performed on Monday afternoon, ever conscious he might be of his the worker feels that there is no hound, belonging to Mr. J. H. An- bat death took place whilst she was own shortcomings, felt embolden- limit to the concessions to be obtain-drews, of No. 114, The Peak, was under the anaesthetic, peritonitised to lift up his voice.. ed if the demand is accompanied taken to Kennedy Town for obser- having set in.
clear that these were the songs by suitable threats and made with vation, subsequent to an attack on.
The funeral took place at the they enjoyed singing. When they a "coolic employed at another re- Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley, came to The Little Church" by suficient vehemence.
sidence on the Peak. The coolic on Tuesday evening. The Rev. G. V. E. Becker, Arthu
Sullivan's received treatment at the Govern R. Lindsay officiated.
"Tone Poem and the latter, part meat Civil Hospital.
There was a large attendance of of the "Descriptive Chorus” the The Dairy for 1927 issued by the relatives and friends, and amongst whole aspect of the choir changed
the numerous wreaths were tri they lost their poise and cheerful and in large emporiums and hotels/Nastle and Anglo-Swiss Condensedbutes from the deceased's mother looks-and fell into despondent Milk Company, ja with its spaced. other relatives both here and because the key was more subdued which require something more than for professional and private ap- family labour. Big accumulations pointments and for monthly cash at Home, the "Sunflower" Patrol and so those who felt uncertain of capital represented in these accounts, B very handy of the 1st C.B.S." Company of Girl were afraid to let their voices be heard; but more one feels because WHITE-OD December 13th, at enterprise, are endangered, for their volume. It will be useful to parents Guides, the teachers and scholars the sentiment of the songs, how-
Bath, EVELYN CONSTANCE, widow of FRANCIS WILLIAM WETTE, earning power is quickly paralysed containing as it does practical in. of St Andrew's Sunday School, Mr. ever laudable, did not really appeal to them. Englishmen don't like Maritime Customs, China, third by labour disputes. Thus this formation about vitamins, and the and Mrs. G. B. Labrum, Mr. and to show the sentimental side of daughter of the late Ho ED-
their natures or to pray in public, WALD EXSEINE, "C:B
except, of course, in correct time ANNOUNCEMENT."
and place church.
Two Excellent Soloists. Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith has a come out full and clear without the lovely Aexible voice-her notes least upparent effort and one can She bas distinguish every word. besides this two qualities, which aany professional singers lack-a beautiful articulation of English and simple charm of delivery with
BIRTH. DREWETT-On January 5th, at Hankow, to Mr. and Mrs. Joan DREWETT, a daughter.
DEATH.
ment
Hong Kong Office: 1A, Chater Hd." London Office: 131, Fleet St., E.C.
little
economie way of producing wealth
Our In
feeding of babies and infants.
report yesterday in
Mrs. V. C. Labrum, Capt. and Mrs. H. S. Hurley, Mr. L. B. Trevor, Mr. and Mrs. Tollan and family, Mr. and
Mr. V. Goulborn was described as
anxious attitudes. Why? Partly
is destroyed and the alternatire is Mr. and Mrs. WM. PATERSON either state production or produc
desire to thank all friends for
derson Smith, Miss Violet Capell, their kind expressions of sym- tion on a very small scale, neither connection with the case, in which Mrs. Stapleton, Mr. and Mrs. San- pathy and for floral tributes
has proved sent in their recent sad bereave of, which systems
being charged with negligent and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bummers, Mr. [4432
eficient.. The Chinese and foreig dangerous driving of a motor-cycle, and Mrs. G.F. Nightingale, Mr. and ners for example who put their we since learn that the cycle was at a R. F. Forbes, Mr. and Mrs money" into the Peking tramways, the time driven by Mr. Spradberry, R. Capell and family, staff of the if approached for capital for and that the summons was taken Dispensary, Mr. W. Paterson, Mr
no jerks or mannerisms.
She was down on the programme similar projects, would be exceed out against the driver, and not and Mrs. L. Laing and Miss Laing, ingly eloquent their refusal Mr. Goulborn, the owner of the Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Lindsay, Mr. to sing three songs "A Coon Sorg
and Water Meadows" by Landon I Bishop, Mr. and Mr. J. Gibson, Donald, and Waves" by Moa. It is precisely this paralysis,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Robinson, Mr. Vague Phillips and added to these however, which the Russian pro- The Hong Kong Philharmonie and Mrs. W. White and family, two encores of which the first. "Oh
Mr. J. W. Blackley, Mr. and Mrs. you that's selling daffodils" pagandist aims at. The foreign Society are to commence rehearsals F. C. Todd, Mrs. L. Dand, Mrs. particularly suited to her voice. Waves" is a delightful musical and native capitalist is to be made next Monday for the production of Moses and Ernie, Bella, Betty and
Andre Pestonji, Helen and Caro-picture-one sees the sun dancing to see that the satisfaction of the H.M.S. Pinafore. The rehearsals Eine Paterson, Edith Moses, Ads on the ses and hears the little Mickey Williams, Gladys hiss as the small waves break on workers demands and the economic will be held in the Cathedral Hall and
Sanader and many cther girl the shore, at 5.30 p.m. and on friends.
Mrs. I. Balean's violin solos ware working of the business are incom on Mondays
Also received with enthusiasm... patible. If the private capitalists Thursdays at 8.45 p.m. There are a
Caprice Viennois Kriesler op.
The Baily Press
Hose Koso, January 13th, -19,27,
THE ECONOMIC SIDE.
THERE is no doubt that a consider able part of the chaos in China is
cycle.
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SMALL INVESTOR'S, EL C. 4630 due to the economic situation which are thus excluded the Government few vacancies in the chorus for all TWO AMERICAN PUGILISTS. is one of those pieces which sounds
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case of the Sunning Railway, or that the fluctuation in the purchas
During the week ended January Canton waterworks, and also on a ing power of the various currencies
much larger scale in Russia where 8th five Chinese (1 imported) and one in Europe and the violent move British and Americans are still American cases of diphtheria wers LET From 18T FIXVarments in the price of silver bave
trying to recover their private pos-reported, three ending fatally, No. 2, NORTH VIEW Five-
BUNGALOW, Two Bath had no effect. The Chinese in actions. The state, having secured There was one Chinesa death from Servante Quarters, and Bo
expropriation or state theft voices, and ladies and gentlemen
wishing to take part should attend WILLING TO MEET ANYBODY assumes control in the recent at the above times.
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as if it were easy to play or a
ll events, Mrs. Balcan made it sound so which is far better art than the tricks intended to im- press the audience with their bril- Two American professional boxers Rance into which some professionals are now in the Colony looking for fall. In point of fact. Kriesler with a fight and have expressed their his double stopping is particularly villingness to meet anybody.. difficult for the violinist.
One of them is Joe Marks, who second solo" Baracolle " L Spohr is willing to be matched against is a lovely soothing melody-light anyone scaling at 128 lte. He ar- and smooth the antithisis of the rived here a few days ago from New neurotic dash of modern music and.
Her
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He said that he had boxed both Mra. G. Watt was unable to sing
in clear
1. and cling tenaciously to the medium out compensation, can show quite of rabies, and three Chinese deaths in several good contests eat there. fection of the older school. of exchange which has been in uns goed results for the workers, as from enteric fever, two now cases in Germany and in the United owing to illness and her place was
Jobrný BIL He defeated Jimmy White sang a pleasant little song for centuries. They cannot, how civil servants, find themselves of that disease having been noti-States. He has even met the great owing to illness and her place was ever, escape the consequences of the dagooned into service by a discipfed. On Monday one Chinese case Freeds and Teddy Smited Jimmy White sa economic laws. When silver sumpa line, the severity of which they of cerebrospinal fever was report it will be remembered, that the voice and in the selend well toned latter fought Pancho Villa to programme two duets with Mrs. hitherto had ever suspected could
draw. Marks has also met Spencer White Watchman What, of the There was a large and apprecis Gardner. He wants to meet the Might" and "Excelsoir: both exist. It is one method of revolutive audience present at the Theatre Filipino pugilist, Kid Raymond, who of which were received enthusias tion but it involves serious disloyal last evening, when the con-has-been in the Colony for some tically by the audience. advantages. The chief disadvan cert party of H.M.8. Hawkine gave months looking for a fight, the Mr, Hupert Baldwin, A.TOL, tage is that financiers will stand their concluding performance. The The other leather pusher is Battling played two pianoforte solos ex severely aloof when the state wants party were even better than on the D'Arcy. He is a welterweight and Schumann, which though skillfully rise in prices. A scarcity of 10 contract new loans for expand-opening night, and with the saint is willing to confront Leading Sea- played sounded rather uninterest- goods or an excessive amount of Ing its economic activities An- ace of the really fine ship's or man Hall, of HMS. Titania, who ing
other and minor one, perhape, is chestra presented an exceptionally has expressed his willingness to Mrs. Frank White accompanied silver-produce the same effect. The the reluctance of other nations to bright and entertaining programme, meet any, welterweight in the for the choir with the self sacrifice fabourers' and coolies' wages, how have either political or economic It is to be hoped that we shall bear Colony D'Arcy has long line of which makes the ideal accompanist
relations with the country that acts more of this concert party in the successes to his eredit and has come and "Mr.""Rupert". Baldwin accom
future. in this particular way.
straight from New Jersey,
panied the songs and violin solos.
in value as it has been doing in. recent years, it flows to those coun- tries where it can be exchanged for goods and so automatically causes
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