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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY OCTOBER 13 1911

Mr. Matheson Lang Expected.

ON NOVEL READING.

YOUNG SEAMAN.

CHARGED.

human woukhess and I ask no But a novel without any moro. death in it is still to me, a novel G. K Chesterton writes in

without any life in it. I admit "T. P's Wookly I was a great that the very best of the ten-table Absent Without. Leave- reader of novels until I began to novels are great art for ine- Accoiling to Mr. Maurice E. roviow thom, when I naturally tanco Emma,"

Before Commander O; W. Beck- "North- Lor Bandmson, the English theatrical left off reading them. I do not anger Abboy." Shoer elemental with, R.N., Harbour Mastor, ni manager, whose chief business mean to admit that I did them genius can make a work of art the Marine Court this morning, contro is Calcutta, Shakesporre any injustice; I studied and might make a statue out of mud, of the str. Radiant, charged Hans out of anything. Michael Angelo Captain Alexandra Smart, Master is now the bust uume to draw a sampled them with the purpose and Jano Austou could make a Ronn, asiatcon-year-old seaman,

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Mr. Baudin, who left of being strictly fair, but I do not novel out of ton that much more with absenting himself from his London for Calcutta on Octo- call thint "novel reading" in the contemptible substance. But on ship since Monday morning ber 11 with twenty-five actors old enclianting sense. If I read the whole I still think that n' tale (October D). and actresses, who are to fill them thoroughly I still read them in which all the characters are The Captain's evidence was to vacangios in his Far Eastern rapidly which is quite against talking trivialities without any of the effect that the defendant went musical comedy company, says my instincts for the mere luxury that instant and silent presence ashore without leave on Monday that the bost supporters of Bug of reading. When I was a Loy of death which is one of the morning and on Wednesday not lish theatre companies in India, and really had a now advon-strong spiritual bonds of all man having turned, ho took out 'a the Straits Settlements, China, turo story, when I was a young kind, I still prefer the novel in warrant for his apprehension. and Japan are the native play-man and read my first fow which one person does another Defendant had been on the ship detective stories, I did not enjoy person to death to the novel in since May 1. His character had THE MILITARY - GARRISON.

A Great Tour

precipitation, but actually enjoy which all the persons are foubly been goud, and he had never A thestical four on the Band-intouse that I was always putting others to come to life.

ed delay. The pleasure was so and vainly) trying to get the broken out before. The rule of the ship was that permission must ("INDECENDENT NEWS " AGENCY.]

nan circuit would astonish even it off. For it is one of the two or

be obtained before any of the Tokyo, Oct. 13,

an American actor who had to three big blunders in modern important quarrel about the sen-

But I have another and more ship's crew could go ashore, The estimates in connection play in cities as far apart as San morality to suppose that the sational novo. There seems to the First Officer that he was going Delundant staled that he told with the establishment of two Francisco and New York, for this strongest eagerness expresses it be a very general idea that the ashore. army divisions in Korea have English theatrical organisation self in extravagance. The romance of the somehowk will bo

Contains all the news of the starts its companies touring at stronger eagerness always ox (or will run the risk of being) to the lofendant's extromo youth, week in a most attractive form beer forwarded to the Finance Bombay, takes them through tho

The Magistrate said that owing Department by the War Depart-cities of India, up to Quetta and presses itself in thrift. That is more immoral then the romance he should not send him to prison and is the paper for mailing to why tho French Revolution was of tho tenpot. This I violently for the offeneo, but fine him ten friends at Home, with photograph Simba, down to Ceylon, to Singa Fronely and not English; why the dong. And in this I have the days pay two days' pay for the of Queen's Buildings. This wook's pore, Hongkong, Canton, and on careful peasants have turned the support of practically all the old first day he was absent and eight CESAREWITCH RECORD, to Tokyo, and homo.again. This world upside down, while the moral traditions ofour civilisation. days pay for the remaining three Contents:-

senson the tour will include the careless Juboure. havo cheerfully High or low, god or bad, clever days. Philippine Islands and the capital left it as it was. of Siam.

When a child's or stupid, a moral story almost soul is in the mos starry ecstney of always meant a murderous stary, "I get all my companies in greed, ly desires to have his cake, Forthcold Greeksa moral play was andon," said Mr. Bandiaan, nut to eat it. I am English my one full of madness and slaying... My engagements for musical self, and I liave never managed to For the great medieval a moral. comedy are for-two years, and he thrifty about anything'oleo.

play was one which exhibited But about my early novel road-the dancing of the devil and the buy each actor andelross a return lite for ant period. 1 pay all ticket by P. and O. steamer availing I was ne thrifty as a French open jaws of hell.. For the great |pousant and as greedy. I loved Protestant moralists of the seven- thoit travelling expensos from start to finish, and all their hotel to look at the inere solid bulk of loanth and eighteenth centuries. a sensational novel us one looks a moral story meant a story in bills and cab fares, so you see at the solid bulk of a chcess; to which a parricide was struck by | each individual who wishes to do

open the first page, dally with lightning or a boy was drowned so can save on the tour,

the first paragraph, and then shut for fishing on a Sunday. For the it again, feeling how little plen-more rationalistic moralists of sure I had lost as yet. And, iny the oighteenth century, such us favourite novelists are still those Hogarth, Richardson, and the Saturday, October 21, great nineteenth century novelists author of "Sandford and Mer Toyko, Oct. 13.

Dedication of Chapel at St. lowing ten for travelling. The who give an impression of bo- ton," all agreed that shocking Paul's College by Bishop Lander, The rebellion of Chinese sul-musical comedy company never wildering bulk and variety, Scott calamities could properly be indi- 2.45 pm. Opening of now rooms diora at Wachang is regarded here breaks up. When one tour ends or Dickens or Thackeray. I have cater as the result of evil doing; by .. the Governor, 3.30 p.m. as an event of the utmost serious it begins another. There are artistic pleasure as keen or that the more shocking those ness. It is learnt from an official 13-live people in that organi-keener, I have moral sympathy as calamities were the more moral ration, and ovary year about intense or more intenso with they were. It is only in our ex- twenty of them come home and I many later writers; with the lausted and agnostic age that take out now people to replace hard-hitting mot juste of Steven- the don has been started that if them. Next month. Mr. Matheson son's stories or the insurgent one is moral one must not lang and Miss Huin Britton and irony of Mr. Belloe's. But Ste-melodramatic, their injoy are coming out venson his one fault na a novel- Hence the novel of the toa-tablo

(Smci Sady re.] London, Det. 12, 9.45 a.îò. A reword was established in the race for tho Cesarewitch Stakes" by Willonyx who, carrying 9 st. 5 lbs, covered the 2.1.3 miles in 3 minutos 54 seconds, and won from Martingale and Papavero.

THE HUPEH AFFAIR.

A JAPANESE VIEW.

"INDEPENDENT NEWS" AORŃcy.]

a

Bource that the Government force there amounts to no more than single regiment of cavalry.

The Sunda, nes river

Matheson Lang Coming There is much travelling, but I calculate on getting forty-two acting weeks out of the year, al

gunboat, was at Hankow when under my direction play ist, that he must be read quickly, has passed the crusor everywhere the trouble started and the cruiser Shakespeare and romantic plays Novels like "Mr. Burdon Taushima arrive there yesterday, over the whole tour,'

PIOUS PURPOSES..

A Question of Instalments.

In the Court of Summáry Juris-

diction this morning, Li Cheong Ting shal C. Piutos to recover

the suur of $60.

A SAILOR'S RUSE.

And the Result.

as a thing that cannot be really

DON'T FORGET.

Saturday, October 14. menudo concert, 9 p.m.

Hongkong Cricket Club's pro-

Thursday, October 19. Canton Insurance Company's meeting, noon.

Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Woving and Dyeing Co., Ltd, ordinary annual meeting.

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must not only be read quick-wrong because there are no mur- FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES ly but forcely; they describe ders in it. As a matter of fact T a short, sharp struggle the and prepared to wager that ea mood both of writer and reader mach wickedness Iran been talked CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby is horole and abnormal, like that over a teapot as ever we talkod

that all Goods are being

No Chaims will be admitted after the

of two men lighting a duel. But over a witch's cauldron. There anded at their risk into the bazardous Scots, Tinckeray, and Dickens are indeed villigos and houses in and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the The case was continued, at the of the inexhaustible novel. Even is a witch's cauldron is the from the wharves delivery may be had the mysterious trick or telent England where the teapot really lodown Co., Ltd., whenes and/or Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Magistracy 10-day, before Mr. when we have come to the end of centre of all that stiff obsdurity obtained. Wood, in which E. Doige of the story wo somehow feel that it and subterranean spite that are Mr. L. il'Alinada e Castro, who H.M.S.-Rosario was summoned is endless. People say they have the vory elements of a witch's Goods have left the Godowns, and all appeared for to defendant, stated musician, on Oct. 3, outside the fifty times or

for assuulling Matsua, a Japanese road "Pickwick" five times, or Salbath. And mankind has always Gods remaining undelivered after the that the defendant was at present City Hall and also with wilfully times..

five hundred replied to this unhealthy con- 20ta inat, will be subject to rent. For my part Ispiracy by a healthy violence; they All claims against the steamor 'inust paying $10 a month to Messrs. damaging his trumpet.

have only read "Pickwick" have brought in the melodramatic be presented to the Undersigned on or Johnson; Stokes and Master and At the last hearing the com-oneo. Since then I have lived emotions to correct the secretive before the 27th inst.,.or they will not a similar amount to a priest, plainant averred that as he was in "Pickwick"; walked into it ones.

Now I have read in my be recognized. foaving the City Hall after a per- when and where I choss, as a man journalistic capacity multitudes He could only pay $2 or 50formance, and was about to walks into his club. But when-of novels in which all the in. Goods are to be left in the Godowns,

monthly instalments to plaintift.

tho

This Lordship Regarding this priest, is his paying him for pions purposes or what?

Mr. d'Almada-No, for monies paid out by the priest.

Tater on, Mr. d'Almads stated that liis client could not pay more than 54 or $5 a month.

His Lordship -Oh, it is now? (Laughter.

I

All broken, chafed, and damaged

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nount a rickshs, he was set upon over I have walked in it seemed cidents wero mild but in which by the defendant and others, being to me that I found something now. the whole atmosphere was pro badly hit about the face. The I am not sure that stringout foundly immoral. I have read trumpet which he was carrying at modern artists like Stevenson or light and frivolous novels which by the time

was also damage Mr. Belloe do not actually suffer were quite serious upon their beyond repair.

from the strictness and swiftness ultimato assumption that there is

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Today the defence set up was of their art. If a book is a book no God, I have road quiet and Hongkong, 13th Oct., 1911. [140 that on account of something that to be lived in, it should be (like conversational novels which were bad happened on the provivis a house to live id) a little untidy. quite fierce, and dogmatic upon niglit four sailors after leaving Apart from such chaotic classics the idea that there ought to be tho Trivellers Hotel arranged that

as those, my own taste in novel no marriage. I have real every one of them should feign drum-reading is one which I am pre-kind of terrible profunity and Mr. d'Almada That is what keuuess, and as he led the way pared in a rather espioni man atrocity talked over the tea-cups. understand from the defondant. past the City Hall a Japanese set

Plaintiff was called and stated on him, but finding that he was ner, not only to declare, but to But I have never yet road a defend. My taste is for the sensa- sonsational story that was not on that the defendant had offered him not so inebriated as he scored, tional novel, the detective story the side of Christian morale.. IT Company'e Bleanship $5 a month and he had refused to made off accompanied by four the story about death, robbery, have never yet, read or heard of a “ATSUTA MARU,"

others. The sailors gave chase and accept it.

His Lordship made an order for the complainant being intercepted, I share in common with the bulk common Christian decency for Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform and secret societies; a taste which detective story that did not take having arrived from the above ports, $3 monthly instalments, with pft up a fight with the defendant, liberty to apply for an increase One of thesailors broughta ricksha at least of the male population of granted. I believe Ilavorcad neared that their Goods are being landed when the other payments shall and in it conveyed the captured this world. There was a time in fly all the mystery stories there are and placed at their risk in the Hong- Japenose to the police station,ny owu melodramatic Luyhood except those that I have written kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company's Godowns They all denied that the trumpet when I became quite fastidious in myself, which, unfortunately, ale where tach consignment will be sorted was broken in the struggle and this respect. I would look at the not mystery stories as far as I am out mark by mark and delivery can be said that it was picked up some first chapter of any novel as a final concorned. If anybody knows obtained as soon as the Goods are distance from the scone of combat. test of its merits," "If there was any mystery stories that I have auded."

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Goids got cleared by the 20th This proves the very superior quality of Chifford-Wilkinson's and Captain and Mrs. Howard. he also innde an order for the de dor the sofa in the first chapter, I moral part of modern fiction, and

Typhoon Warning. fendant to pay $25 compensation dismissed the story as tea-table I believe it upon two convorging October, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Tangan. o following telogram was for the damaged instrument or twaddle, which it ofton really was. lines, such as moko ell real con- received by the American Con- go to prison for a further, period edge of austerity and idealism that melodramatic fiction is moral at an appointed hour. All claims must But we all lose a little of that fina viction. It is, I think, the fast Godoras for examination by the Con- elgace's and the Co.'s representativos of one month. Bulate General from the Manila

which sharpened our spiritual and not immoral. And it is, I be presented within ten days of the Observatory at 12,45 pm, Lo-day:

standard in our youth. I have think, the abstract truth that any steamer's arrival bare, after which date * Are you going to start a gar- come to compromise with the tea- literatura that represents our life they cannot be recognised. No claime Cyolone or typhoon Pacific den moxt year?" I am not, table and to be less insistent as dangerous and startling is truer will be admitted after the goods bare Oosan, about halfway between replied the fuckless amatsar, about the sofa. As long as a curpse than any literature that represents left, die Godowns. the Mariana Islands and Luzon,Next year, instead of burying or two turn up in the second, the it as dubious and languid. For

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