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FOR A OMALI. PAYMENT A LAST NIGHT'S PRODUCTION.

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FELIX DYOK'S BIG SUCCESS:

a high prioo which put it out off the roach of the masses, and thus: prevented the wide cultivation of knowlodge which other nation®] LONG JOURNEY WILL BE UNDER- wore developing many years ago. TAKEN; FOR EVERLASTING-LIFE MANY WILL SCARCE ONCE LIFT Yot

In presenting "The Gondoliers" in avon

this direction

FOOT FROM THE GROUND.-

во sоon after the "Yeomon of the changes

An altogether delightful ox- аго now apparent. Thomas a Kempis.

Guard", the Hongkong Philhar-porionoo was vouchsafed thoso Never before havo the British

monic Society has demonstrated who gathered at the City Hall last public

its koonnoss in amatour theatrical evening to hear the pianoforto boon Buch oxtonsi vo

"Mixed Grill," by Ashley work and it is to be congratulated recital arranged by Felix Dyok, readers of books on natural Storno, is unavoidably held over.

apon the gonoral oxoallonoo of who came to the Colony with a history, and on various scionti flo) Tonders are being invited for Theatro Royal.

last night's performance at the considerable reputation, which ho phonomona. The American sys-improving and widening road

uphold to the fullest degros. tom of Government departments, through Quarry Bay village.

In spite of the inçlemency of exceedod, and it can he and with Indeed, gonoral expectations wore like museums, publishing cheap

the weathor, a large and enthusia-truth that the recitalist is one of His Excollonoy the Governoratio audience assomblod and gave the vory finest exponents of piano treatises on all manner of sub-has appointed Mr. John Owon ample demonstration of the enjoymusic who has over visited the jects in the realm of science, in Hughes to be a Member of the mont derived from this latest Colony. also being adoptod to some ex-

Licensing Board for a period of enterprise of the Society. On the three years.

whole, the performance was most alike for variety and a high It was a programme noteworthy tont in Britain. No doubt this

creditable, the ohorus and degree of 'marit which was pres- carly fostering of tho spirit of The forthcoming wedding is orchestra, under the able direction onted, and the audionoo, though enquiry will manifest itself in announced of Mr. Norman of Mr. Stanley Collatt, being ox-not large, was most appreciative the next few generations; and, Elizabeth Moffat Ferguson, of shares honours for the thorough the very start, in Schumann's

McInvoy Currio,

collent, while Mr. W.G. Wholler of the talent displayed. From with the added realisation that No. 7 Quarry Bay,

manner in which the work was Carnaval (Op. 9), the pianist the world has definitely outorad

prosented. The aconoty and revealed amazing technique and costumes loft nothing to be desir-romarkable versatility, ozcouting ile ago of noience and research,

Amongst the passengers who od, and a great deal of hard work thin lengthy work with much skill the prosent reproach against the was Mrs. L. E. Hopkins, wife of such perfection of dressing and studious musician, playing with

arrived por P. and O... Karmalaust have hoon put in to obtain and interpretativo ability. the Manager of the P. and Ostaging. thing of the past,

Banking Corporation.

not the least affectation, ho Unfortunately it cannot be naid Boon captured tho attention that all the principals gave the of tho audience and was support the production deserved, loudly applauded for this fino in such an undertaking as this,nambor. Then came a group of the voicos of the loading charact Chopin pieces, comprising two ors are or paramount importance, sharp and the Polonaise in A. old favourites (Nosturn in F. but apparently histrionic ability

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It is proclaimed by order of His Excellency the Governor in Commeil that Hoihow is a place at which an infectious or con- tagious disease prevails.

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Shameon Thofts.

It would appear from informa. tion which has recently come to hand that the recent series of thofts on the Shamoon reflect a situation which is by no means as serious a was suggested in

Captain E. W. Morris, D.S.O., bas been considered the more in- Flat), which were brilliantly ren- curtain reports to which much Indian Army Service Corps, has portant factor, judging by last dered, and throo Scottish Dances, publicity Ван boon Kivonsumod command of the Hong-night's performance. The sooner in which the artist's skill was The latest indications suggest kong Mule Corps vice Conductor the Society roalisos this important fully demonstrated. that one individual was C. Whitley, Indian Army Service because the inclusion of people grammo was of a lighter order,

point, the better for all concorned,

The second part of the pro- sponsible for all the thieving.Corps. and that the losses suffered were

who can act but not sing is rather and it was here that the planist's by no moans hoovy.

a hindrance than otherwise to the delicacy of touch and technical What A gardoner employed at No. concorns

more than extant of the robberies, however, day by a dog belonging to Dr. should make. We do not wish to possessed of a keen insight into the 304 The Peak was bitten yostor progress which such an organisat- brilliance were brought into pro- tion as a Philharmonic Societyminence. Ho showed himself is the statement that Chinese S. S. Strahan, and was taken to be unkind, but criticism must be modern compositions by offendors handed over the the Government Civil Hospital healthy and instructive if to be of charming interpretations of "The Canton authorities ΔΙΟ not for treatment.] nowadays punished with that

any value at all, and we are sure Maidon with the Flaxon Hair" severity which was usual in

that every member of the audience (Debussy), Macdowell's Witches' There has been added to the who happened to be at all music- Dance and Cyril Scott's, Lotus- Ormsby Gore in Parliament other days. It is stated that in list of medical practioners the ally inclined must have regretted land, some wonderful tonal offacts bringing up the question of the are so handed over, they are lot Robinson Road, Dr. To is parts of the Grand Inquisitor and named.

#omo instances whon culprits name of Dr. To Shlu-hing, of 59, the inability of those taking the boing brought out in the last- Empire's lack of extensive scien-off free, on some pretext or other, Bastolor of Medicine and tific research organisations, those and that even whore proof of Surgery of the University

of the Duke of Plaza-Toro to do, jua was also strikingly playod, after which it has being comparatively the offenders are

guilt is strong and conclusive Hongkong.

of tice to the solos they were called which camo Liszt's popular Liebs- upon to sing. Especially in any traum and the Rigoletto Fantasy, recent creations. He refers parti-severely

not at all dealt with.

Gilbert and Sullivan work is both of which wore fluely hand- Mild It is hereby notified that, at the vocal eularly to the noods of British treatment of bad characters expiration of three moathe the while poor acting can be pardon-manded at the conclusion of

ability nocossary, and led. A double onsore was de tropical posessions, and the many

novor pays, and this is Far East Trading Company, od, indifferent voices cannot be. these items, and the planiet's a point which the years when nothing was done in authorities

Canton Limited and the ming Yuen Tai Both Mr. Gillingham and Mr. rendering ought to keep Kwoon Company, Limited, will, Loys would till roles in an A.D.C. Rhapsody will long bo remom- of Liszt's Lover's the WAY of studying special ever in wind.

Moreover, unless is shown to the contrary, production with marked ability, berod: it was a splendid piece of →→→ agricultural problems. This in a

lonioney to such individuals, when bu struck off the registor and the but they are not good soloists. handed over by the Shiamoon Companies will be disolved,

artistic work. mattor wo have drawn attention authorition, is likely to be a con-

Altogether the ovoning was deeply satisfying, Ан Gianotta, Mrs Stanley and those who were absent mise- Collett's swuat soprano voice was od.a real musical treat.

It is interesting to find Mr.

Moszkowski's Sparks

INTERESTING VISITOR,

OF

day entered bis but at wore good, and carried off their Labrador" as he is popularly Changsha wan, a hawker sounded respective parts most creditably. called. the alarm on a police whistle, Mr. D. M. icichards did justice to with tuo result that ho was his role as Luiz.

Dr. Grenfell was educated at Marlborough, Oxford and the house Burgoon to the lato Bir Londen Hospital, where he was Frederick Troves. At Oxford. ho played Rugby football for the University.

hospital ship for the North Sca Dr. Grenfell fitted out the first

to on provious occasions, and tributory опиве in incrossing Part of Kowloon Inland Lot heard to advantage, while Mrs. J. whon the presont Govoramont/ crime on the island and tends to 1282, comprising three housos in Hancook, as Tossa, was oxcellent.} encourage mon of the criminal Portlaud Street, and having an Mrs. N. Mathieson was also in came into being wo suggested type to loaf about in the Conces-aroa of 2,250 square foot, was that some further steps might be sion, with a keen eye open to any effored for salo by Mr. G. P. good voice, and Mrs. L. C. F. taken to carry out the extensive opportunities in the thieving line Lammert yesterday afternoon. the male soloiste, pride of pisco Bellamy achieved succoss. of Colonial developmont and

which may presont themselvas. Bidding utarted at $24,000, but at

"GRENFELL If Canton and the Shameon as $27,000 the property was with- must be given to Mr. A. P. Glan- search programme mentioned in woll are to enjoy reasonable in-drawn.

ville, and it is a pity that ho has

LABRADOR," a statement by the then head of munity from criminality, it is

not been givon a role which essential that there should be

An interesting visitor to the the Colonial Office when the the closest possible co-oporation

As a gang of armed robbers Both Mr. Wholler and Mr. Brock M.D., C.M.G.-"Grenfell of would give him mora solo work. Colony is Dr. W. T. Grenfell Conservatives were last in power, between the authorities of the prior to the experiment with a city and the Settlement. Labour Cabinet. Mr. Ormsby A Tragic Week. Gore refers to what the Germans Happily it is soldom that wo immediately attacked and stab- had done in the African territory got a week which records so bad in several places. The rob-

Other parts were woll taken by many torrible calamities as the bers fled without stealing any Mrs. R. G. Groundwater, Mies G. they exploited, and to what the one now ending.

The man On one day thing.

was taken to Brook, Mrs. D. J. Brown, Mrs. Dutch are doing in Java. Not alone (Thursday) the cables told hospital.

J. G. Dick, Mr. H. J. Bost, Mr. very far from Hongkong we have of the disastrous tornado in the

H. Penny and Mr. J. Hancock, United States, with an enormous the example of the Philippines, toll of buman lives and great des-cuif king, concludes a four days' following:-

Murray, the Australian hand-whilst the chorus comprised the whose School of Forestry forms truction of proporty; the wiping ongagomont

fisheries and oruised with the де the Queen's a model for study by all neigh-out of a big city in Poru by outro to-night, and those who tiers--Mesdames Goodall, Haigh, to Iceland. He wont to Labrador Gondoliors. Contadine, Cour-fshormon from the Bay of Biscay bouring regions, and to the extent thousand buildings by flro in artist in his amazing loudini act Lugard Nicholson,

foods; the destruction of thros have not yet watched this clover Hollidge, Jefford Kill, Luok, in 1892, where he built four that the Govornmont of tho Tokyo; the entombing of many are advised to see him either at Rows, Wheller, Missos Bailey, stores, fan orphanage and

Richards, hospitals, a series of co-operative Federated Malay Statos-where, miners in Virginia; the burning to-day's 5.15 matinee or to night Ellis, Fraser, Mow Fung, Owen school, and started numerous of a big hotel at Palm Beach; and at 9.15 p.m. There is also First Hughes, Puncheon, Thompson, 1912 he opened in St. John's, porhaps, British tropical agricul the gutting of Madame Tussaud's National picture entitled

small industrial schemes. tura is being most keenly dovo-famous

"The Vinall, Willmott, waxworks exhibition. Beautiful Liar" shown in the lopod--had to borrow the services The loss caused by those un-same programme.

Newfoundland, the King Georgo Mossrs. Anniss, Barnfather, the Fifth Seamon's Institute, the of a Philippines forestry export torms of money, must be colossal, toward happenings, reckoned in

Bell, Bennott, Captain Bonsley, money for which ho had raised for a few yeare, in order that ho but of far more serious aspect

Мовага. Olarko, Fountain during the provious ton years. might report on the possibilitios of than that is the heavy loss of tifo Live," the oxcoliout Paramount Lieut. Henslowe, Mosers Jofford, writer.

The story of "Ladies Must Gompertz, Origgs, Holliwell, Dr Grenfell is well known as a the valuable timber regions. of which have been caused. When Theatro as the feature attraction Phard, Thomas, Trafford, West, The Autobiographyof a Labrador His best known books and large amount of suffering picture showing at the Star Nicholson, Saunders, Saltor, Sho- aro "Adrift on a Pack of Ice." Malaya, However, changes are at we contemplate such a sories of for to-day and to-morrow, is too longth becoming aparcnt, with disasters we can count ourselves long to be told in this briof space,kinson and Ginty, Horaids; Gun-writton

Mon-at-Arme.-Guuners

Doctor," "Tales of Labrador, the lead, one might say, given fortunato that life runs along on but the home deals with the nors Dyor, Jordan, Sandall, Spicor, monographs on deep sea fisheries, and Labrador Days." Ho bas

many its customary amooth way for problem how women in all social Pagos: Misson Majory Martin, fishormon, and work among them. articles and somo years ago by the Wost most of us. In any event, such circles plan to diroot the curront Vera Wheeler. Drummer Boy: Indios; and within Д

com-anxieties as we may have are as of their livos, so that they may Miss Vera Jefford, paratively short period it should nothing compared with the heavy live according to the current of

With the consent of the Bishop blows which have fallen on those their individual tastes. The plot]

of Victoria, Dr. Gronfoll will bo impossible to speak of what involved in those

A word of praise must be poaned spook at the Cathedral on Sun- Mr. Ormsby Goro is pleased to High cost of living, a none too and many of the scones are thrill- orchestral work, and a tribute St. Andrew's Kowloon, at 6 p.m. calamities. has a decidedly dramatic twist regarding the excellence of the day morning at 11 am. and at call "

a crying disgrace" to the healthy climato and all the othering to a degree, notable cast paid to all responsible for the Empiro.

drawbacks of life in modern includes Betty Compson as load-production, including Mr. Noll Hongkong-what are these when ing woman and Robert Ellis as Mathieson (assistant atago mana- SIR HENRY POLLOCK. Only the other day we read set against tragic happenings of loading man,

the kind which have boen roport-

ger), Mesara. Derrick and Colos, (etago lighting) and MrT. Hollidga (property master).

Д comment by a compatontod from other parts of the world obsorvor, who was of opinion that this wook? Thankfulness for the British pooplos were old in prosont mercies should be our at

titude, and that will help us to general knowledge, but young in 800 things in thoir true perspec- the understanding of the value tivo,

of close application to more "LITTLE HSU" IN THE minute problems, or what one night oall the armohair part

INDIAN SALT TAX.

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Several encoren were given, but the practice of granting them is It is notified in the Gazette rather upsetting to the continuity that H. E. the Governor bas of the play, and it would be better appointed the Hon. Sir. Henry If few recalls were given.

Pollock, K.C., to act as Attorney However, as stated above, the on

General during the absenco

production on the whole is worthy Mr. J.

Ionvo of the Hon.

II. Komp K. C An election by Justices of the

Delhi, March 20, ing the Finance Bill, carried by Tho Council-of-Stato, discuss+ PUBLIC EYE. 35 to 4 volon an amendment

rostoring the salt tax to one rupee of great praise, and if the mattor Paris, March 20, four annas.

of vocalists rather than motors bo Poago to sloot a mombor to serve example the difficulty in obtain on the tomb of the Unknown Assembly, where the amendmont kong will have every reason to be place of Sir Henry Pollock is to

General Hsu has laid a wreath

The Bill now returns to the considored in future efforts, Hong-on the Legislative Council in ing selontific literature except ta Warrior.--Harus.

i likely to be approved. Reutor, proud of its Philharmonio Bosloty, be held on the 30th instant,

of rosearch, He gave as AN