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I really think that all the mu sic-lovers in Hong Kong must have turned out to attend the plano and vocal recital given at the Helena May Institute by Mr...

Mrs. Bowes-smith last and Thursday. The hall was» pocked and some of the late comers got no seats at all and had to camp out on the stairs (no hardship this tho, since one can see, than better and hear "there anywhere else in the "ball) Mi. Bowes-Smith and his wife have from leave only just returned and must have felt very pleased at the warmth of the welcome they received.

A delightful programme had included been arranged which music by Chopin, Brahms, Rach- Schumann, Grieg. manninof Massennest as well as by some delightful modern English songs Mrs. Bowes-Smith looked very charming in a dress of nigger- brown with top and sleeves "of Her. songs transparent lace.

were well chosen and in the Arst group Landon Ronalds dainty "Snowflakes" gate her an op- pertunity of displaying some very sweet head-notes. In her second "The Russian song. group a Clock" with its quaint and rhy- thmical accompaniment and slow even phrases, specially pleased the audience. The last group in- cluded Roger Quilter's lovely "Land Of Silence".... a most " unusual and up-to-date. little "ditty called "Neglected Moon " in which the singer's clear dic- tiam enable her audierice to ap- preciate to the full the humour and satire of the words...".) and Woodman's gay litle "Birth- day" which was given so bright- ly and tunefully that the audien ce made an insistant demand for an encore:.

all

The accompaniments to these songs were played most beautifully by

ton.

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enthusiastle had an from reception. His light and beauti- ful touch, and sympathetic in-. terpretations always give infinite pleasure while his virility, and dramatic re flash forth when ever the music demands it. The first group included Schumans' "Soaring" played with intensity and vigour, also Grieg's haunting "Nocturn and Mowski's de lightful Autumn" which gave the planist full opportunity of giving a brilliant display of musi- cal areworks. But Bowes-Smith always excells, In Chopin and his last group was eagerly awaited and most raptourously received: in response to an enthusiastic encore he came back and gave a vivid and rhythmical inter- retation of a delightful little plece (spun out of cobwebs and moonatilne) by York Bowen

The Council and Members of the various committees were well represented among the au dlences I noticed Mrs. Wolfe and Mrs. Edgar Davidson sitting In the front row, Mrs. Cock came W25 sitting with a friend and near them. Dr. and Mrs. Grea- were ves and Mrs. Ronnie, Trus Just behind. Mrs. George Crim ble and Mrs. Digby are always staunch supporters of Helena too is Mrs. May Concerts, so

seldom misses Stubbings (who

Mrs. any of the Autumn Series.)

both-

Mr. Bowes-Smith was in great. Balean and Barbara were

PU YI TO REIGN IN

MANCHUKUO

WILL BECOME EMPEROR ON MARCH

Tokyo, Jan. 20.

The Manchukuo Legation häs issued an official announcement that the Frenler bt Manchukuo this morning petitioned Mr. Henry Pu Yi to become Emperor.

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there: since: both Mother and daughter are keen musicians.

has

played Balean Mrs.

violin

salos at these ,.many

concerts and has also got up in- strumental tilos and quartet.es. Barbara is still studying piano, but promises to become a brill

group.

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Mrs.

lant musician, and played at one. of the earlier concerts before Christmas. Mrs. Barger had to work very hard selling tea and single-handed tickets- concert (someone or other having failed at the last moment). Mrs. Dow- biggin adores Chopin, and heard her speaking most appre- clatively of the Chopin Mr. R. Barnett

was .50 from the stairs

that Fasken. and it struck me

an there were unusually large number of men in the audience.

orf "The next performance February 1st will be of quite a different type as a variety per- formance has been arranged by Mrs. Fasken and the Cheero Band has promised to appear. It will be alomst the last time we shall have a chance of hearin them, since Mr. Ronnie True is due for leave, and sails at the. He will be beginning of April.

hla amateur. terribly missed as dance-band is considered to be the best in the Colony, and he has also been a very great asset as a planist at a great many of the radio studio Concerts.

JAP. TROOPS IN MANCHURIA

One Division Withdraw

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Tokyo, Jan. 20. The Japanese War Oface an- nounces, cryptically, its decision to withdraw the main body of the Nishi Division from Manchuria and the despatch of the main fcrce of the Asahigawa Division to replace them.

As part of the latter division are already in Manchürla, it is believed

Appeal For Internal that the total strength of the

Solidarity

It is understood that Mr. Pa YI will signify his assent on March 1, Expressing the heartiest felicita- tions of the Japanese nation, M.- Hirota, the Foreign Minister in a statement issued to-day, also ex- pressed greatification that Mr. Pu

Nanking, Jan. 20. Yi had been petitioned to become

The Fourth Plenary Session Emperor of Manchukuo, as he was convinced that the establishment of the Central Executive Council of a Monarchical system would serve to further consolidate the country's foundation as an inde- pendent State."-Reuter

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was inaugurated this morning in the presence over 40 members, by Mr. Wang Ching-wel, who made a spirited appeal for internal Boll- dartly to carry through the present

crisis.

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A Presididm was elected, con- sisting of Marshal. Chiang Kaishek, Mr. Wang Ching-wei, Mr. Sun Fo, Mr. Yu Yu-jen, Mr. Tai Chi-tao,

troops in Manchuria is to be slight- ly reduced.

This would indicate that no apprehension is felt "vis-a-vis the Soviet, despite the recent rumours of tension-Reuter.

TO IMPROVE THEATRES

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Rome, January 19. Mussolini received" to-day H. E. Marconi, President of the Royal Academy of Italy and the acade mics Formichi Pirandello and N Marinetti, Pirandello who has been lately appointed President aft the furture Congress Volta which. will have as its object the Theatre presented to the Prime Minister a petition containing the following

three years of progressiveness and illustriousness in Manchukuo as-at- tributable to the fact that the new State was founded in confor mity with the Heavenly will and lofty virtues of Henry Fu YL It bolts out that the people have betilidhed th Mr. Fu Yi be Mr Chu Cheng and Mr. Ku Meng-points which are tended to

Entroned Emperor; thus the yu Reuter Bafernment has commenced pre- Bittitions for the enforcement of a Märchill, regime. Whose alm lesh the maintenance of lasting peace in the Far East.

The proposed enthronement emphatically, does not mean the restoration of the Ching Dynasty. Mr. På ha anndurited that he is repared to end the Throne.

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