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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, MARCH

3. 1922

DUBLIN CASTLE.

30%.

THE BOOKSHELF. (By "Librarian.”.

[so great

crime › would not be committed without opposi- tion. la a state of stopor we}

hardly dared to address a word to Strange Announcement of Its each other. Alas, the greatest}

*Surrender."

"The members of

Rialtas

its ordinary the surrendar of Dublin Castle at 145 toy. It is now in the hands of the Irish nation.“

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.allence continued to reign in the After reading Michelet, Carlyle, regicidal city. At half past ten Lard Morley, or Mr. Belloc on the gates were opened, and every-Sealadach nao-Eireann received the French Revolution, there is thing resumed still plenty to interest in the course." works of the memoirists, especial-

Then came an experience of the

Such are the terms of the official is such a one as the Marquise de tortured life of "suspects," with Is Tour, who met many of the lead her husband concealed for three announcement issued last month ing personalities. The major his months in a "horrible bols" of by the new Provisional Govern- torians, in fact, whet the appetite lock-smith's closet. But Madame ment of Southern Ireland. They. for the personal details which the Tallien-of whose beauty we are have, in fact, received a complete memoirists fill in The Marquise's given a glowing miniature--surrender, and they are deter- Recollections of the Revolution proved a friend, and the next mined to rub it in, though even and the Empire" have had to wait chapter opers with sixty days in such an exultant hour(remarks some years for a translator. One Vorage to Baston and the starting the London Morning Pish they has now been found in Mr. Walter of the ex-Minister and his wife on cannot forbear from: being Geer, and the volume is published a new career as farmers gear ridiculous as well as insolent. by Messrs. Cape & Co., London, Albany. The Marquise seems to Dublin Castle which has stood have tackled her new matier with as the fortress of British rule in The work is infused with such pluck and good humour, and got the island for seven centuries, was gallant spirit and power of des-, gool price for ber cider. entered by. Mr. Michael Collins cription that it is surprising it During all the time that I lived and seven other typical Southern should have had to wait so long: at the farm, well or ill, the sun trishmec, who up to about six! it has not only the fascination of never found me in my bed. She months ago were rebels against a story packed with interest and was surprised by the voice of that authority, but now am the vicissitude, but an instinctive and Talleyrand (also in temporary Frovisional Government of the unconscious art which makes life exile) behind her. "in the yard Irish Free State, which is to fulfi under the ancien regime unroll with hatchet in my band, the new-found spirit of amity, in before the mind's eye in all its occupied with cutting the bone of sssociation with the Common- natural carriage and motion. a leg of mujtón." She was to wealth of Nations known as the! .Coly the surface of that life, it is meet the ex-Bishop in a variety of British Empire.

true, for the Marquise was no subsequent environments:- politician or philosopher (save it) that sense which trusmutes! philosophy into courage and action at is only as event affect herself and bar friends! that they invite her judgment. But for that very reason her narrative brings us nearer to the time, because it puts us at the *tandpoint of those who so little realised its pregnancies.

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yard, and ran after the cars up: thing with which he was re- Their chase was so hot that some proached: Devertheless, hel attracted you as a bird is of the people were in time to see fascinated by the ere of the the eight Ministers step cut and

enter the Castle, led by Mr., Collins.

serpent. Two years in America, then back to the France of

Three or four minutes later the Directory.

the Lord Lieutenant, Lord Fitzalan, the expulsion who had been apprised of the time)

this of the Provisional Government" Here there impending visit arrived from the

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The Marquise was a girl of winetoen when the Bastille fell member of a family with plentiful English and Irish connections. Fruetitor, with England andreasing admiration for "l'air time for refuse. anglais,” which, as she tells us were kind relatives to mitigate Viceregal Ledge in his handsome ase to be fashionable financial troubles, not to speak of car, accompanied by Major Holt, until we into the Consulate. the Archbishop of childhood's the Comptroller of the Viceroy's Her surroundings bad all the days, short of his opulence, but Household. debonair cynicism of an exhaust providing meals, nevertheless, for

society. From the age of six old Bishops from Langproceeded to the Privy Council The Lord Lieutenant at once ten i was present when the coa fuedoc." With the fall of the Chamber, and in this stately room versation was most free. and Directory France is open once-ceived Mr. Michael Collies and heard expressed the mos: un more. and godly principles. I was brought soon

seven colleagces. There were, up in the house of an archbishop! The Marquise

in the Imperial swin" O present, the Righ: Hoo. where all the miles of religion with Marie Louise at Laeken Anderson. Under Secretaries at

played a whist?

James Macmahon and Sir Jobs) were daily violated," and whose entertained rereread head could not keep o Amiens

Louis XVIII.

ath Castle, and Mr. A. W. Cope. his of debt upon an income of £16.- Paris: renewed

progress

B. Asistant Under-Secretary. Demand 000 a year.

a childhood's A Dame du Paluis to acquaintance with Wellington in

10 dis TRD-LIEUTENANT'S HOPE. Marie Antoinette, she boasts of 1814; and in the last chapter that and the following oficial account T Shanghai ....

The proceedings were private.]

50 die being the only

4 m/s declined

who she penned tells of her flight toj ta serva Josephine Brussels on the landing from

thereof was afterwards issued by TT Singapore. 17 tbe same capacity. Sbel Elbs, and of seeing the Royalist) watched the first meeting of Minister of Finance with a bug State--General, noting dred anchovy barrels filled with how the King held gold and unable to get transport himself badly and waddled." for them. and bas repeated comment! There were later trobles arisin од the

tactlessness without of the Revolution of 1830. waich both Sovereigns made and passing most of her later life Article 17 of the Treaty of 6:b. TIT Pranca

he worst of their successive abroad. the Marquise died at

December. crises. The Queen, in particular. Pisa in 1850, a ripe octogenarian, Lord-Lieutenant & copy of the "Mr. Collins banded to ite piled up unpopularity by her With a memory thus stored and a Treats, on which the acceptance

ulks and petulance.

When her father-in-lax became fortunes vagaries, it is hard this colleagues had been endorsed, 40 seasoned by of its provisions by himself and Minister of War, the Marquise think that she can ever have found asis:ed him to entertain the herself dull company.

and other members of Provision: members of the Assembly in

Government rotation, including "Monsieur)

introduced. Rob-spierre, in an applegreen One of the most important;

"The Lord-Lieutenant nowture, with a mass of white hooks of the spring will be gratulated Mr. Collins and bis hair which was well-dressed.""Mount Everest: The Recon- colleagues, and informed them

Madame de Stael was much on naissance, 1721, Lieut. that they were now daly installed)

by the scene, though cultivated bu: Colonel Howard. Bury. D.3.0.. as the Provisional Government, gingerly by fastidious connois and other men.bers of the expedi-and that, in conformity with

of humanity.

Messrs. "Never- tion, which

Edward Article 17 of the Treaty, he theless, it would be wrong to Arnold will publish. This work would at once communicate with think that I considered her a wilt contain the results of the the British Government in order really licentious person; in spite reconnaissance and an outline of that the necessary steps might of everything she always exacted the preparations made for the be takes for the transfer to the a certain delicacy of sentiment"actual attempt on the summit Provisional Government of the A great feature of powers and machinery requisite which did not, however, in later this season. days, restrain her from dressing the volumeo will be the magnificent for the discharge of its duties.

3a Haiphong her fifty years like a tigh-ropelsries of photographs which are wished them every success

Ou Saigon A health holiday a", now being exhibited at the Alpine in the task that they had under- da'cer."

taken, and expressed the earnest

On Bangkok Lausanne brouzh a glimpse of "a Club.

hope that ander their auspices Fold leaf per Tsel...

Sovereign the ideal of a happy,"free, and such a desire to laugh that it was making book by M. Poincare, attained."

What promises to be an epoch-prosperous Ireland would be Bar Silver, ready... 321

forward

315 difficult to control myself."

the new Prime Minister of the After the ceremony in

Bank of England rates 42% Diverging for once into pro- French Republic, is announced Privy Council Chamber.

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Hongkong March 3, 1922.

METEOROLOGICAL.

the Revolution would have been deliberate march of Germany to having lasted 55 minutes, and Canton sub. coins

The latter then left, their stay Travelling from The the goal of world domination, drare through the dense, cheering Hague (wbers her husband was which led to the great conflagra-crowds back to the Mansion Minister) to Paris,

tion of 1914-1918, M. Poincare House. we passed through the entire takes us behind the scenes of

An officiel at Dublin Castle, in French

The exery Chancellery of Europe. answer to Press inquiries. said Army.. conquerors, who had already shoke us the wires and the wire- the actual

act of transfer of caused the armies of Austria pullers; how crises are created machinery and powers at the and Prussia to tremble, had all and verted-or brought to Castle would be the issue of an the appearance of a borde of terrible fulfilment. It is an in-Order in Council, which, it might bandits. The greater part were dictment of German policy, and be taken, would follow im- without unorms. The Con-the presentation of the case for mediatly upon the Lord Lieute- vention had had manufactured France.

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UNIVERSITIES.

DR. SZE'S RETURN.

Dr. Alfred B. K. Sze, Chinese The Universitas Bureau of the On the morning of the King's British Empire it its list shows Minister to Washington, wil 3-cation the Marquise and has that there are 4,470 overseas sta- leave America on his return bome hand, "leaning out of the window dents in the universities and uni- on March 6. During his leave. of our house, which overlooked versity colleges of the United Dr. Philip K. C. Tyso, Chinese Paris, listened for the sound Kingdora. Of these 143 are from Minister to Cuba and Panama, inuskelry which would China, 1240 from India, Burma will take charge of the Legation

us the hope that and Ceylon, and 73 from Japan. in Washington.

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LARRY SEMON

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JACK PICKFORD

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Pathe Gazett.a

HONGKONG THEATRE

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DOROTHY PHILLIPS

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THE RIGHT TO HAPPINESS."

in 8 parts.

WORLD THEATRE

PROME, 1337

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Magkong's Hot Modern Picture Palace, Baticely Undar British Managemrat.. TO-DAY at 5 15 and 9.15 p.m. performances.

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IN

RIDERS OF VENGEANCE

A Thrilling Outdoor Story of a Western Rovar's Desperate Struggle for Life and Love, in 6 parts,

2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances GEORGE B. SEITZ in "VELVET FINGERS" Episodes 12 and 13.

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T. Y. CLAXTON, Director. EK. Observatory, Mar, 2, 1922.

TIME SIGNALS, The time ball on Kowloon Signal Hill is dropped daily at I#

A depression lies to the north...nd 4 p.m., except on Satur-- of Welbsiwei.

days when it is dropped at 10 Fog may be expected along the and Holidays when it is dropped a.m. and I p.m. and on Sundays S. cons: of China.

at 10 a.m. onls.

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