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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

Will They

They Have To Move?

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Peking, Oct. 7. of recommending to a penurious THE Underagued have received

The raising of the Italian Lega-government the very considerable expenditure entalled by the erec- tion of a new Legation at Nan-

had falled to spot the right capital after all

Nanchang the Capital?

In this connection it is interest-"

1 to 2.15 p.m.-European pro- tion to the status of an Embassy caused a certain amount of exite- 1 pm-Local time and weather ment both in diplomatic circles king, only to find, a lttle later,

and amongst the Peking public that he report 1.03. D.-Recorded programme,

cenerally, writes a correspondent 1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong The reasons for the excitement Kong Hotel Orchestrs from the were, however, somewhat different Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room in the two cases. In diplomatic (by courtesy of the manage-circles there was merely a feeling ing to learn that, contrary to the of pained surprise, because it was general belief, the Chinese govern- 1.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins, considered a breach of the agree- ment has not been pressing this

Rugby Press news, etc.

meat by which "the various question of the removal of the governments had bound themselves Legations on the Foreign Powers. not to take this step separately. One cannot help wondering whet- 7 to 10.40 p.m.-European pro-As one member of the Diplomatie her its reluctance to do so, springs Corps said: "It is an old story, this from their own feeling of uncer-

ment).

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme.

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Fox Trot-Cupid. The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall.

Plano Solo-Now that You're

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Medley-Rale da Costa. Song-I Envy the Moon. Song-You've got me crying again-Charles Carlisle (Tenor) 7.45 to & DD.-

quite considerably fluttered.

capital of Chins, or whether from their fear that, if the Legations were moved from Peking, it would give the Japanese a freer hand in the disposal of North China Certainly, in Chinese circles, one hears much less talk about Nan- king these days, and a lot about Nanchang which seems to be gaining rapidly in importance.

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7 p.m.-Closing local stock quota-separate action by one Powertainty about the final site of the

and not in China only."

The Feking public was moved by quite other considerations. The technical and diplomatic side of the question left them cold, but what did cause a certain amount of excitement, was the fear that this change might be a preliminary to the early removal of the Lega- tions. Indeed, for a short time, definite rumours were going about Piano Solo-Can't We Talk It that the Italian Government had is erecting alzige modern build- The Ministry of Communications Over-Carroll Gibbons with his offered the Legation site to the ing there, and numerous other boy Friends,

Papel Nuncio. This was denied government offices are being put Song-Why don't They leave us both by the Legation and the

alone?

up. The greater part of the Catholic organizations concerned. i Ministry of War-of which, Song--I was in the Mood.-H-But the Peking dovecotes were most people

.to degarde (Soprano).

seem

forget, General Ho Phng-chin here Peking is the head-and Nota Pressing Matter

the General Staff are now permanent "From inquiries here at variously stationed in Nanchang, as also Legations I gather that the Bureau for the Suppression of removal of the Legations south, is Optum, a very considerable not, at the moment, a burning revenue-bringing contain. question and is not being seriously largest aerodrome in China is now considered as a matter of practi- in course of erection, not to men- From the Studle

cal politics. A slight Indication of tion the fact that the better part "To-morrow's Racing" by Mr. A. this is the fact that the American of the Chinese army is collected

J. P. Heatd.

Quard have just built a large there. And finally, people whisper Recreation Hall on their drill-

mysteriously into your ear: Walt ground, out of

canteen funds,

and see, what will be the outconte which they would scarcely have of the Party Congress in Novem-Several Fine Bronze Statuattes done, if an early departure of the ter. So, here looming on Guard were intended.

the One Electric Fountain horizon, appears another of those For the diplomats there still puzzling "alternative capitals.” remains the difficult question: "Where then are we to move to?"

A Further lease of Life If there were any clear and rea- sonable indications as to where the

One point in favour of Nanchang as against Nanking--and a not capital of China was likely to be unimportant one for Chinese permanently established, at any governments these days-would be rate for the next afty years or so, that it is situated away from the the Legations would move to-Yangtze, and so not directly acces- Classical Programme

morrow. Buch, however, is not sible to threats from foreign war- TERMS CAER ON DELIVERY, Orchestral-Toccata and Fugue own pet theory on this subject. those concerned, that is to say." the case, and everybody has his ships. Otherwise, I gather that (Bach). Philadelphia Sym- The site of the future capital of those who will have to reside there, phony Orchestra conducted by China is velled in doubt and regard it as an even less desirable Leopold Stokowski. Orchestral Choral Frelude-Out Ay, there's the rub......That makes especially as regards the climate. mystery. To misquote Hamlet-place of residence than Nanking, of the Deep I Call to thee them hug the place they love, This, however, leaves (Bach). Philadelphia Sym- than fly to others that they know account the delightful hill resort phony Orchestra conducted by not of. As a matter of fact, it is of Kuling which is close by, and to Leopold Stokowski. Orchestral Brandenburg Con-question. For

a financial rather than a political in these gloomy certo No. 3 in G Major (Bach) days of economic depression, it -Ecole Normale Chamber Or- would be a bold minister. chestra. Paris conducted by would lightheartedly take the tisk "Alfred Cortot.

8 p.m.-Local time and weather

report.

a.03 to 8.50 p.m.

From the Studio Sélections by the, R.M.S. Comorin

Orchestra.

8.50 to 9 pm-Three Songs by

Danny Malone (Tenor), 1,-The Dear Little Shamrock

(Jackson)...

2-Love's Roses (Broones). 3-Sweetheart DarLn' (Kahn): 1 to 10.30 p.m.-

1st Movement---Allegro.

2nd Movement-Allegro.

..Manuscript: Fritz Klingner

man, English)

who

out of

which tired "diplomats could retire from the summer heat and recoup

from their arduous labours.

Nanking. Nanchang or even far-off Anyhow, whether it is to be

Sianfu, for the moment It looks as if poor old Peking was to Be grant- ed a further short lease of life which, after all, is very much more !important.

9.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins, 12.15 am., News Bulletin (English) London 1 p.m. Stock and Com-12.30 am. Djs close down (Ger- modity quotations. Euryanthe Overture (Weber-

Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra. Aria-Barber of Seville "A Little Volce I Hear" (Rossini) (Act 1-Marion Talley (Boprano). Symphony No. 7 in A Major (Besthoven, Op. 92).-Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel- phia Symphony Orchesta. 1st Movement Poco sostenuto;

vivace.

TO-MORROW AT THE KING'S

2nd Movement-Allegretto. 3rd Movement Presto.

4th Movement-Allegro con brio. 10.30 pm.--Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby mid-day Fress news, further London stock and com- modity quotations, followed by New York opening quotations. 40 pm-Close down. 3.16 p.m.. Time Signal from Big

Ben. Family Album. a talk. 3.30 pm An organ recital by Maurice Vinden: David Wize (violin), from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London.

4.15 pm: Time.. Signal Greenwich. More

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5.0-5.20 p.m. News Bulletin.

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German Folk Song

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9.30 pm, Woman's Hour

9.45 pm News Bulletin (English)

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ON VIEW FROM MONDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER, 1984...

LAMMERT BROS.,

“AUOTIONEERS.

FAMOUS OXFORD FIGURE

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 28.

in whom passes a figure famous in Three months ago I visited Mr. F. F. Urquhart, the Dean of Balliol,

Oxford for forty years, writes a correspondent.

of which neither he nor anyone "Bligger nickname the origin

else could explain-was then very 1 in an Oxford nursing home, His hair could be no whiter than be- fore, but his voice was even softer and his movements slower. The accuracy of his memory of many generations of Oxford men was more astonishing than ever,

A particular pleasure to him was the completion of Holywell Manor, the new buildings of Balliol He had long fostered this project...

Members of his reading parties at his chalet on the slopes of Mont Blane are hot likely to forget the experience. There was the bath set athwart the mountain stream which flowed from the glacier straight through the house-the perfection of simplicity in plumb- ̈ ing and the cricket ground, which solved the question of leg theory by placing the leg boundary three yards from the wicket on the edge of the mountain

The Secret of his Charm The secret of "Sligger's" charm is hard to define. It was.com pounded of a great gift of, sym- pathy, real simplicity of manner, a deep but unaggressive culture, and above all, a true understanding of and affection for youth and young men,

Moreover, he had those little foibles without which none of us is human and lovable. Mr. Harold. Nicolson, for instance, in his book, "Some People," refers to him as the most subtle of dons, This Hittle compliment was much to his taste Bome People" ways seemed to be lying about his

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