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CHINESE ART.

FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION

IN CITY HALL.

CHINA COAST OFFICERS.

LATEST CHANGES IN PERSONNEL.

China's art and civilisation rank with the oldest in the world. The

tr. A. MacDonald, sup'r,- third Egyptians and Sumerian rench- red a higher standard earlier than engineer officer, Changebow, has the Chinese but they passed away,gong supy, third engineer officer, while the Chinese still survive, and Toan." their output of hnutifiil things continued through" the centuries, At present their art is still suffer ing from the decadence which be gau to set in at the end of Ch'ien Lung's reign (A.D. 1735-1795), but, giver pence, a renaissance might easily come about,

Mr. W. Paxton, second engineer officer, Kalgan, has gone second cu- gineer officer; Haichow.

Mr. C. Maberly, second engineer officer, Huichow, has gone second enginter officer, Changchow.

Mr. 3. Will sup'y, second engineer ofick Kalgan, has gone second engineer officer, the same ship.

U.S. LEGION'S BIG "WET VOTE..

LAW THAT BROUGHT GUNS AND POISON!!.

FARMERS AND BEER.

New York,vating on, the frst Prohibition question submitted to i-tha of advocating a nation- wide referendum on the Prohibi- tion Amendment the American Légion, in its annual convention at Detroit, went overwhelmingly "Wat."

With a wild demonstration the Veterans hailed the announcement that the roll call showed the dr

Mr. D. Short, sup's second en-ganisation, to be 1,008 for, to 3041 ginger officer, in transit, is on short

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Mr. C. We Rendal, chief officer, Changcho, has gone chief officer, Toan.

We have to musoum of Chinese art in Hong Kong, and most peu- plo are unable to see and study for themselves suthentic and goculeave specimens of the varying types which have been produced during a period, ef at Joust three thou- sand years. It is now due to the generosity of many private coffee lors in Hong Kong that examples of these things are being exhibited, at the China Exhibition, to be held. in the City Hill, c» Thursday. Friday and Saturday, November ath, 6th and 7th.

Mr. S. Steele, chief officer, Tean, has gone chief officer, Changehow.

against submission of Prohibition to the nation's voters

Bafore the vote was taken Mr. Scott W. Lucas, a past national advocats of the Legion,' told the delegates that while the Eighteenth Amendment had been called an ex- periment.noble in motive, "it has proved to thousands and thousands of American citiiens in all walks of life to be an experiment lament Mr. F. Hindle, from reserve, has able and loathsome in many of its gone second officer, Fatahan,

Mr. F. C. Webb, in transit, is on short leave,

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details."

It is assumed 'thas what the Mr. J. Paterson, in transit, has

author of the phrase hat in mind gone sup's. chief officer, Kintangi y was the uplifting of the morals of result of the Mr. J. H. MeLaren, in transit, the country na the Earliest Examples.

elimination of the saloon and in- haa gone supy chief offfeer, Kin-toxicating liquor, yot after thir The earliest art, in which the

teen years of Prohibition we find Chinese excelled was that 01

Mr. J. Jackson, in transit, has business men, professional meu, labouring men, men in high moulding and chiselling bronze.

gone sup'y, second officer, Kinting.politics, young boys and girls open- Sacrificial vessels," bells, weapons

Mr. Wm. Calder, sup'y, second iy, ingrantly viclating and defy. and mirrors were among the ob officer, Fengtien, has gone supying this amendment, if not in the jects produced. Various bronte ob-second officer, Kinting.

letter at least in the spirit.

"We are confronted with sawed: jects, showing great skill and bu-

off shotguns, machine-guns, polson armed frch the auty, have survived:

gang murders, alcohol, motor-cars, high-powered rifles, Shang Dynasty (B.C. 1708-119)

and stills by thousands which. These ancient bronzes have an ad

were unknown before the Eigh ditional interest in that they often

teenth Amendment, "" bave archaic inscriptions on them" which throw light on the carry writing and history of China,

Mr. J. S Turnbull, sup'y, chief officer, Wahu, has gone chief, officer, Chenan.

Mr. E G. Benson, chief officer, Chenan, is on short leave,

Mr. H. E. Swaine, third, engineer officer, Paowa, has gone second on- gineer. officer, the same ship.

Mr. E. McNab, second engineer officer, Paovo, has signed off,

Mr. GA. Powell, from reserve, has gone third officer, Prowo,

Capt. . Turnbull, of the Nan- chang, has gone master, Chenan.

Capt. 1. Newton, of the Cherian, 14has gone master Nanchang,

Probably it is in the realm of ceramics that Chinese art has made its greatest appen to Europeans: Chinese porcelain has been highly prized since it was first introduced to the West and many of the first pieens received there were mount ed with "gold, or silver was eagerly sought after by kings and princes. Charles VII of France asked the Sultan of Egypt to send him some examples. Queen Dilzabeth received frum Lord Burleigh on New Year's Day 1388 a "porringer of white porselyn garnished with "gold" and from Róbert Cecil a cuppe of grene parselyn."

Unique Position,

The earliest ceramic wares of China wore "merely pottery vésacti1 which have no interest other than an antiquarian one. It is not until we arrive at the Han Dynasty" (B.C. 206-A.D. 221) that any co siderable development takes place, It is claimed that procelain wat first invented during that period.

Mr. J. Turnbull, from short leave,

a gone first officer, Chena. Mr. E. J. Benson, first officer, Chenan, has signed off.

Capt. P. J. Jordan, of the Chang. wo, is on reserve.?

Capt. T. Hughes, from reserve, has gone master," Changwo,

Capt. C. M. Cater, of the Tuckwo, has signed off.

Capt. H. T. S. Pellow, from home leave, Jins gone master, Tuckwo,

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ONE-CHILD FAMILIES.

SIR LEONARD HILL'S WARN- ING TO GREAT BRITAIN."

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Sir Leonard Hill, in his pre.

It is, of course, the use of porer-sidential address to the Sanitary

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lain which gives the ceramie wares Inspectors' Conference at Bridûüng- of China a unique position in the ton held recently, said that we must ar of the world. Some of the endeavour to preserve the quality most beautiful warce were of the breed. Luxury and decay made during the Sung period of virility in big cition and the (A. 11. 200-1280).

They

limitation of breeding had preced- noted for their thick, high-fired ed the downfall of Empires in the glazes in rich or delicate monochro past, and yot, within bounds, we imes, though some, fotably the Chri could not deny that limitation of

Tao are splashed or flambe. Dur-brooding was an excellent thing. ing the Ming period (A.1 1308 The birth rate, said Sir cou 1614) the art developed still fur-aid, was now the subject of inten ther by the introduction of paint-sive propaganda, and, the no-child e designs in blue and, at the end or one-child home was becoming. of the period, by the use of-colour- the rule, Very shartly the popula ed enamels. In the succeeding tion of Great Britain would be Dynasty during the reigns of K'ang stationary Hsi, Yung Cheng and Ch'ien Lung the climax of Chinese porcelain was reached, the pieces decorated in vivid blute or glowing enamels have never been surpassed Eura peans mostly prize these wares cr The early. Ching reigns, though many are now beginning to preciate the simpler Sung so long valued by native collectors."

Ancient Painters.

Three children per family are required to make good the losses and keep up the population. One obild familica maan haiving the population. The Dominions and Colonies of Britain occupy one- fourth of the best land of the ap-world, and we ought to send thore a quarter of a million emigrants a year. They should be young people who should breed. We need young people to govern and develop the Empire and make markets for British goods.

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The Chineso themselves grent veneration for the art of painting. Their greateat painters, and poets too, lived during the Tang and Sung periods, though, earlier paintings survivo, notably oto by Ku K'ai Chi who was born about A.D. 344, and this abows that at that time a very high standard had been reached. In judging Chinese pictures Euro: poans must put aside all their pro conceived notions of art and per spective. The Chinese artists have great love of Nature and this is largely to be seen in their lands, Тепроя.

pop hit is not the phone, the purely visual side of landscape that inspired these painters, hut. rather the mood, the spiritual con. tent of the sceno,

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Mr. Lucna predicted that if, the public wore given the opportunity. to vote on the question, you will find the great, majority prefor temperance to fanaticism," and moderation to excess."

While the Legion was thus re- cording ita sentiment, it was earn- ed that Mr. Hyde, Secretary for Agriculture, was making an vestigation to determine the po sible effects on the farmer of the legalisation of heer.

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"Mr. Hyde said that the survey was being madu as the result of a number of requests, and said that. it was not for the President and would not go to him, unless through the Press,

He called his action instituting. a survey personally, rather than as a member of Mr. Hoover's official family,

It supplemants one made by the Census Bureau, showing the num- ber of persons employed in the. brewing industry. before Prohibi- tion.

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