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GENERAL NEWS.

Now South Wales Coun.

The New Suth Wales Legi, la- ture has same omad the raising of &loan of £1,900,000 to be used for railway improvements and the purchase of rulling stock rendered necessary by the rapid develop ment of the State. The Colonial Treasurer states that he does sio anticipate any difficulty in soeur ing the money in Indon.

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CYRIL MAUDE'S FARE WELL.

His Plays for Canadian Tour.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," MUNDAY, OCTOBER 27,- 1913.

barked in the Allan lice steamer Virginian for Canada, Mr Mande will begin bis tour there on Octo- ber 6, at Toronto. He will after-|| wards play in Montreal, Hamilton, London, and Ottwa. From Con- | M. Cyril Maude, who left Liverarla. he proceeds to New York, pool en Sentember for Cana where as at present arranged, be da and the United States, was en- will appear in a theatre which tertainer. at luuchem at the noted for its old-time succes Adelaide Rooms, Strand, on the sad the fumons players who day previous by his fellow mem-have

Tho prooelings were marked by a genial, hearty spirit which is sudly absent from such affairs, This kindly atmosphen was duo in the first place to the estima tion in which Me Mande is heldi

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Beauty and the Birgn, by W. Jacobs and Louis N. Parker. Toddles, Clyde Fitch'e adapta

fantalising Tommy, by Paul Gavnult and Michael Morton."

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The Hoadman'er, by Wilfred | T. Coleby and Edward Knoblanob.

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Valley Golf Club, on" THURS No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett. DAY, 26th October please return low) from 1st October, 1913, till Poak. (Church Mission Sciety Bunga-it to Major R. S. Stewart, 89 The 30th May, 1914, partly furnished. Cheap rent..

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bers of the Theatric Mansgers His repertone consists of

paced Association, 'This association" following plays:- which incingea somo 70 managers The Second in Command, by Low Level of Rubber Prices.

of London and provinsial theatres, Robert Marshall. The very unfavourable inflerepresents about 500 houte ence exercised by the gret and a capital of nearly 30 millions. in the price of rubber is shown fimoney. The chair was occupied in the reduction from 60 per cent by Sir Hor bort Tree. to 45 per cent, in the dividend of the Ioch Kenneth, Rubber Estate- Company. It is evident that the management of rubber concerns is a matter of much dillis ulty

No.1 Gough Hill, No. 103 Peak, under present conditions, Posi-Jon of the Diesel Company. by his brother managers, and, in intimately associsted with: bir five bedrooms. With ground for All thess play, of course, are dining and smoking rooms und Bungalow containing drawing. "At the first annual meeting of the second, to the fact that the Cyril Maude and have enjoyed Tennis-Court the Consolidated Disel Engine with whom he has been, either in tion, Mr Meude fakes with him guest of this day was among those long runs in isɑdon, In addi-l Manufacturers the chairman, af er referring to the diappearmee of the way of business or friendship, the new lay, Grumpy, which the inventor, explained the pre-

for bath, in constant twch. The he successfully produced last gross and the difficulties of the car, nequently, portok Friday at Glasgow. But, in all

of the envivial nature of after probability, Mr Maude's most in- part He was sorry to be unable to say. waything abother than those of a formal ing tour in America will be the dinner talks in a family circle teresting venture in his lorthoor- dividends at present. There was some eriticism form the sharehol gathering.

present tion of a new play which ders and the meeting was ad Sir Herbert Tree, in addressing has been written for him by Mr journed until later, in the year.

"the biggest gathering of mans-Ion's N. Parker on the subject Canadian Pacific and its | ands,

gers ever hell, perhaps, around of "The Vicar of Wakefield " the festive board," said ouly a faw The play will deal more with the INKKO & Co. dinga agi he read in the Press character of Dr. Trimrose than

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At the annual meeting of the Montreal Tho Shanghts were not produced whs because story which is ass cited in our spoke în cond'nt terms of the outlook, but oforred

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All ModertConveniences. Terms involved in the demand of theglected me-pieces were hit character of the Vieur, will follow

g. He confessed that had on the footsteps of some famous Hongkong,17th Oct., 1913, [966

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he did not produce he would now who, in the language of Gold-TO ties, and stated that the formation the satisfaction that all these plays three greatest characters upon of a separate land company had enriched his brethe,nagarth: ho is a under consideration. The meet-

priest, ing authorized the Taue of Der. llaving mentioned the titles husbandman, and the father of a of one or two plays, he added that family." Benjamin Webster,

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he was perhaps betraying a secret Farren, and Henry Irving wore when ho said that Peter Pan was noted resprosentatives of Dr. bronght to him."Oh, how rich Primrose. Mr. Maude takes with should have been." he continued, him the scenery and costumes but I thought that leading part for all his place, with the ex- was unsuited to

me." Loupion of The l'int

A five years' contract has been concluded between the Canadian Government and the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company for laughter.) Ea regard to Mr Maude, Wakefield: But this will have a a regular sorvico between St Sir Herbert alluded to the hontur typical English production, the, John, Halifax, and the various done to him recently by the com-models for the scenery having West Indian colonies included in and performance at Balmoral, been prepared by Mr. Joseph the trade agreement. Cable and wished him, in foliciousarker:

rates between Canada and the terms, bon voyage. "My te British West Indies are to be sun ever shine in your sympat reduced by one half, the British [hetic faco," he said, and alludød

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It would bdifficult to express in better tens the meaning of the new uployers. Defenc Union than if the letter of Lord Dysart to the Timea. an old Libal, as he describes bimself, he looks with positive Sir Herbert Maxwell writes. I dismay on te constant, encroach- 10 tho Times-At & seasonments by e State upon the The directors of the BirmingThe King and the Headmaster."tridges becoms peculiarly preca-ou the demotic tyranny of the when the lives of individual par-rights of thindividual, and also hain Small Anus Company propose to increa-n the capital by- Mr Maude, in his reply, dwelt jous, the following incident may trade union. He asks his Be £500,000 in * Six per Cent.upon the kindness: which he ana be deemed, worth reeling. Asdical friendto till him why the Cumulative Preference shares, in his company had received during Mr. Alfred Gillay and I were free workers wrong and the free order to capitalize recent exten- the performance of The Head-standing on Monday morning on

trader righ! sions, chiefly at the Daimler mester" at Balmoral; his Majesty the plaiform of Cola Green Station, works, and to replace the amount setting a good" example to all Hert, waiting for the up train, paid in 1010 to the holders of the those who controlled theatres by arrived at the other platform. It Debentures and Preference els paying a personal visit to all the bad stol there abut 00 accon la in the Daimler Motor Company improvised dressing-ro is to see when a partrilga energol from (1901). In the annual report the the E they were comfortable. under the engine. hatween the directors state that they will ex-

He concluded his speech by ever our heals, alighting in

two front whale, ani flow clos expressing his thanks for the neighbouring field. On question- genuine compliment of the after-ing the driver and fireman they doon: Ishull always, as the old told us that they had driven to an optich of doubtful ability player of other days used to say through a covey two or three to purchasglasses upon which Sir William Ramany was elo-be your very humble miles back. The bird was an old your eye-sht depends, quent at the British Association and devoted coinrade and vory Jane and Gew Ro olosely over me on the advantages of the police grateful friend and as anxinus 05abai I could see her breast feathers the examirtion and the fitting

you are that the honour of our Association (which consists inling should always be upheld, doubling or combining leliers not only for our own saker, but that of cur profession and, our rather than inventing new ones or adopting accents), but admitted country, of which were so proud. that unfortunately, the system Mr. Maudo, companied by his would result in “usual belo danglater, Miss Margo y Mande, IF you have lost your appetite spelt.. yuuzuyus!." One hand his company of 24 left Eus adinty dishes at the ALEXAN- one of the big Variety of seldom met a word of more un ton at 12 ook ck on Wodnesday DRA CATE is Sure to tompt, propostessing aspect, or less like for Liverpool, whence they em you.

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