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AMAZING ARCTIC DISCOVERY.

PREHISTORIC BEAST FOUND FROZEN IN GLACIER.

LIKE A DINOSAUR IN SIZE.

[UNITED FRESH.]

CONCERT BY PUPILS OF

MR. H. ORE

MUSICAL TREAT AT. CATHEDRAL HALL.

A delightful concert by the pupils | of Mr. Harry Ore and the well- known Hong Kong Trio, composed of Messra, H. Öre (piano), F. Gonzales (violin), and L Szente (cello), was held at the Cathedral

U.S. BANS BULL FIGHTING.

CHARITABLE SHOW FROWNED UPON.

(UNITED PRES.).

Nowark, N. 3., Nov, 23. Tho

In last evening before a large Supreme Court of the United audience.

Cordova, Alaska, Nov. 27. The en- The combination and understand.[State may be called upon to, do- tire. solontific world was unazeding shown by the Hong Kong Trio tide whother bull fighting is legal in the three items given by them in the United States, it was in- to-day by the confirmation of re well deserved the loud applause ac ports of the discovery of a huge prehistoric animal in the Arctic regions.

Mr. W. J. McDonald, superin- tendent of the Chungha National Forest, and six others' confirmed reports that they have found prohistoric beast, 24 feet long. frozen in a glacier near Valdez,

Mr. McDonald said that the beast ho and his colleagues discovered re- sembles a mammoth lizard. It is more than a dinosaur in size, he nail. The beast had a long tail and a tapering hend, and much Desh still dinga to the skeleton. It is estimated that when alive the aniraal weighed approximately 1,000 pounds.

Following the confirmation of the reports of Mr. McDonald's discovery the scientific world ex- pressed astonishment becaus animals of the type described by the forest superintendent had over been known to exist in Aretic ro- gions. Also, dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals of that class

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The skeleton discovered by Me Donald will be carefully gathored

A large station of the flesh is being preserved for scientific study, The

corded. Nothing but praise can bediented here to-day. Considerakls said regarding the numbers played interest in the controwry over the by Mr. Ore's pupils, who are to bu congratulated on the convincing manner in which the exceedingly difficult selections were played,

The following was the programme presented:-

1-2nd Movement from 1st Trio.....

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traditional sport of Spain Wes created following official action in banning a bull fight scheduled to riiss money for charitable pur- posca Beethoven. Officials of Nowark declared that (The Hong Kong Trio.)

Lo permit bull fighting here would 2-Rondo Cappriccioso.

Mendelssohn. be, to condone "animal baiting. Miss Marie Alves.)

It was also declared that not only 3-(n) Prelude No. 1.Chopin.

the ball would be hurt. Mr. Mackay (B) Etudo No. 13................ (e) Value No, ............. said that Sydney Franklin, mi-

(Miss Gladys Henrd.)

tador of Brooklyn, might be hurt. 4.-Rastling Leaves. Ewin (Miss Irene Wai Oi Laum.)

Mr. MacKay, the promoter, ang, 6-(n) Variations (Four Hands)...gested a compromise fight so ar- Schubert ranged that neither Franklin nor

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Liszt.

(b) Gondoliera (c) Dedication..Schumann-Liszt. the bull would be hurt, Mr. Mackay

(Miss Daisy Ma.)

said that Franklin would demon- 0.-3rd Movement from 9th Trio.strate his skill simply with a cape,

Mozart. (The Hong Trio.}

not resorting to us of a sword | 7.-Concert Valso.........Moszkovati. or other weapon. Also, Mr.

(Miss Tsch Kit Ngaan.)

6.-(b) In the Forest......Daverney.

Mackay sa'd, the bull fight ovent,

(b) The Sigh................Liszt would be advertised as an exhibi- (Miss Doreen Ma.)tion of skill, courage and speed, 9.-Eleventh Hungarian Rhapsody to say nothing of grace and dox.

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terity of both the matador and the bul}."-

(Miss Mario Lobato.) 10-1st Movement from 1st Trio...... Mendelssohn. (The Hong Kong Trio.)

skeleton will be moved to a museum THEFT FROM HONG KONG or some other scientific institution,

TRICKSTER CAUGHT.

THEFT DAY AFTER RELEASE

FROM GAOL.

Released from gaol as late as Friday last, Chinese coolis was scht back for a further two months yesterday, who he was convicted of obtaining a bag of fice by false

pretences

CLUB.

CHINESE GETS EIGHT

MONTHS' HARD.

Sentence of eight months' find labour was passed by Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday on a Chinese who pleaded guilty to the theft of two electric fans from the Hong Kong Club.

The defendant was arrested in Hennessey Hond and when question- ed by the Police admitted the theft.

It transpired that he had succeed. After his release, the ex-convicted in pawning one of the fans for want to a rice shop where he gavo 818. The fan was of an ordinary no order for fifty catties of rice type and as the Magistrate felt that to be placed in two bags to be $18 wng & reasonable sum to pay delivered at a certain address in on it, no order was made against Cross Street, Hunghom.

the pawnbroker.

In due course the grbear sent his assistant to the address with the two bags of rice. Here he was ordered by the trickster to take the smaller bag upstairs. While this was being done, defendant made off with the bigger bag. He was, how- ever, eventually arrested.

When the Police told the Magis trate that the defendant had been serving a prison sentence for h similar offence and had only been discharged on Friday, Mr. Lind- bell said: On Friday you came out of gool. On Saturday you steal again. Two months.

THE ALTERNATIVE; A NORSE CAMEO.

He came to the end of the passage

now.

With palpitant heart and

pifig Brow:

He halted and gazed at the

ing veil

drip

The defondant, it was revealed, dead previously been sentenced to three months' hard labour for steal. ing clothing from a coolie employ ed at the Hong Kong Club.

CROWN LAND SALES.

GOOD PRICES REALISED,

Three lots of Crown land in Kow- loon were sold by Mr. L. Parker- Rees at the Crown Land Office yesterday, when good prices were realised.

New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 149. situated at the junction of Tai Pro Road and Fuk Wa Street, was sold to Mr. Chu Sum Wing, of 139, Keelung Street, for 821,000. The upset price was $12,000. The land has an area of about 8,000 square feet and its annual rental is 259.

Now Kowloon Inland Lot. No. 2410 attracted considerable atten- gleamion. Bidding started at $30,100 and by bids of 8100 and $1,000 Was

Finally knocked down to Messrs. Wong Ping Wai and Yeung Tin Po, of 32, Des Vaux Road West. The land.is aituated at Portland Street had has an area of about 15,050 square feet. The antuhl rental is B172.

The bar at the end of his last long bventually, raised to 253,000, being

"trail.

The swords of Pendagon were close

behind:

The passage was narrow and closely

lined

With towering pinnacles whilte with

rime,

That Folly alone would caany to

Lelimb.

To draw forth his knife and with

ono bharp thrüßtwist th To bring down the veil and his

'corso to dust,— Or-to-make one lust prayer to the

great god Thor, And rush on the swords with a

Berserk roar !

If his severed the veil that whús hung

on high,

His soul would depart with a shudi

dering sigh,

To fit down the wind all alone,

forlorn,

Kowloon Inland at No 1425 With an area of about 8,623 square feet was sold to Mr. Chung Chun San, of 217, Cheung Sha Wan Road, for 327,100.. The upset price was $12,938. The land is situated at Nah Chang Road and has an annual rental of $30.

ROWING BOAT MISSING,

'DIGHY FROM MOTOR BOAT

DISAPPEANS,

According to a report made to the Police by the coxswain of the inotor-boat Clura, at about 19:30. With never a hope it would be ront, measuring 18 feet by 5. feos, am. on Monday,, al small rowing

born.

To die by the sword, with a hissing

of breath, Would be but a wooing and kissing

of death..

So-facing, the swords, with a knife

As his brand, Yar! Ugo ran forward, his life in

his hand,

And won to Valhalla the bourne of

the brave N

painted white and bearing the hume Clara on both sides was takez away by two Europeans while the motorboat was alongside Queen's Pior.

The boat was not returned up 10 late hour last night. It is valued at 850 and is the pra penty of Sir Robert Ho Tung. The Europeans were last seen rowing: towards Kowloon.

It is surmised that the Euro

fall in the Geht and roudagİNDA WAIN somó kertben pho look

Vitto 'ihe grave,

JOHN WILLWYN.

the boat out to a ship in Harbour and then allowed it to drift.

Mr. Mackay said he will seek an injunction and carry the question to the Supreme Court if necessary.. Franklin, although an American, recently achieved considerable re- cognition in Madrid, where his f skill as a matador made him po- pular. He returned to America hoping to create public interest in bull fighting, and the charitable show proposed by Mr. Mackay and

vigorously frowned upon by the authorities was designed to fur- of ther Franklin's programme. building up a public demand for his appearancos.

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