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PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

POLICY FOR NEXT SEASON

DISCUSSED:

There was a good attendance of members of the Philharmonie

Society at the Cathedral Rooms

TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1925.

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

FINANCIAL REHABILITA

TION COMMITTEE

The Chinese press understands that, although the Shanghai office

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The Japan Chronicle quotes a

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IMPERIAL SILVER WEDDING FESTIVITIES.

Gath leading to the Palaco. Tid Gate and columns are "festooned in red, white and yellow bunting. A multi coloured electrio light oluster plays from the tor of the Gate at night-time.

An athletic meeting was held to day in the outer gardens of the Tokyo, May 10.Their Majcstics Meiji Shrine, and other attractione the Emperor and Empress of were, wrestling matches, pageant,

of the Bandit Suppression Commis story from a Japanese contempor sioner is being abolished, the step Isary of foreign and Eurasian Girls last evening, at a special meeting only a temporary one, as Gen. being kidnapped in Tokyo and sent which had been convened for.the Chiang Teng-shen (the new Com- purpose of discussing the policy missioner who is succeeding Gen: to, houses of ill-fame in Shanghai, of the organisation for the forth-Chang Chung-chang) proposes to and adds that it seems to rest on are giving a public dinner in Ueno coming season. Sir Claud Severn re-establish the local office after the very weak foundations. was to have taken the chair, but has visited Shanghai. owing to unavoidable absence, the duty was undertaken by Mr. Stan- ley. Collett.

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Canton Posts.

Japan celebrate their allvar wed-public, concerts by the naval and ding to-day.

military bande, a "No" daneb In the Kudan Shrine, and fire works.

A large silver vase with inlald gold decorations was the present given by the members of the Imperial family to the Empero cents were also made by member and Empress and individual pref of the Imperial family.

The Tokyo Municipal authorities

The dis-Park to celebrate the occasion.." appearance of a foreign girl who

The Electric Bureau is running was employed at a geisha house in ten decorated tramcars through Tokyo is eald to have been traced the leading streets of the capital by the police to the activities of sand a lantern precession composed gang of foreign kidnappers, but the of about 30,000 members of the to be bold this evening, starting Tokyo. Young Men's Association is in front of the Imperial Palaco and proceeding to the Ueno Park round by the Akasaka Palace, Ginza and Nihonbashi.

this conclusion is not stated.

The Ching Pao states that the Central Government contemplates In opening the meeting, Mr. Collett sald that they had had an offering the Civil Governorship of unusual season and the policy of Canton to Mr. Sun Fo, son of the evidence on which they came to late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and says that the Society was indefinite in many

Their producer, Mr. if he declines the post it will be Another case mentioned is that of respects. W. G. Wheller, was going home offered to Dr. C. C. Wu. The same an Eurasian girl, who is alleged to shortly and they had to find some-paper also says that the Government have been sont to Shanghai, recall

case of two Russian Although the actual date is to body to take his place. Then intends to offer, General Yang Hsi-ing the there was the question of the ic-min the post of Tupan of Kwang-waitresses in Tokyo who were in, day, the Municipal celebrations duced to go to Shanghal, to find began yesterday, and they will tivities of the Society for next

themselves victimized. Shanghai continue till to-morrow: season. A questionaire had been

The White Guards. issued and he would ask Mr. Mills

has a bad name, saya the Kobe Every house in the city is dis- to address the meeting on the sub Through the negotiation of Dr. C.paper, but it is improbable that playing the national flag in the fect of the replies received. T. Wang with the Fengtlen agent there is any organized white slave daytime, and lanterns at night

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Mr. Mills, the Hon. Secretary, is reported to have yielded to the traffic between the Chinese city and said that the questionaire bad demand of the Soviet Ambassador, Japan. Considering the compara- The silver wedding banquet will been issued on a revised list of Mr. M. M. C. Karakhan by dis- tively small number of foreignere be given in the Imperial Palace, members to 120 persons and the banding a part of the Russian in Japan and the close watch that and a reception. to which the replies received numbered only Whites now under the camp of is kept on them, it should be easy foreign diplomats have been invit- Holyoak, Massey & Co. Ltd 45.

Of these 28 specified a pre- General Chang Chung-chang.

to stop any such traffic, supposing the decorations is a huge gateway Among ference. for opera alone, wanted the Society to confine their

May 11.-General It exists. activities to concerts only, while Yang Hsi-min reports that General 18 were for one opera and one Liu Chan-wan and various Brigade) concert: Those ready to partici-Commandants along the West River pate in whatever policy was have agreed to support the Central adopted, numbered 34, and 11 Government. failed to express an opinion on the

Owing to current rumours in point. A number of suggestions had been received which ranged Peking and Tientsin General Feng! from nominations of producers, to Yu-hsiung despatched Chang Shu- schemes for bringing in older reshing to Fengtion on the everting efdents of the. Colony to assist in of the 9th to consult as to means the ranks of the Society, and the of dispelling the rumours. names of operas which might be produced. Of nominations for Secretary and Treasurer there

were none.

The Assembly and Commercial Union, of Shanghai wired requesti ing a speedy resolution of the municipal aystem. In reply Tuan The Chairman, then tabled. Chi-ful said the municipal adminis- proposal by Mr. Mills and second-tration of Sungkiang and Shanghai, ed by Mr. G. H. Piercy, that the was a question of great importance meeting was in favour of the pro-and that Tupan Sun Pao-chi should duction of one light opera and at be urged to assume his office at least one concert during the forth- once. coming season.

Middle of the Road Policy.

Agents of the Kanun Tupan at! Peking denies that Luh Hing-tao

Mr. Gillingham on the proposidled a natural death. tion thought that the question of The military officers of the Kwel- a producer should be settled first, but the Chairman ruled that if the policy of the Society was first laid down, then the Committee would decide whether it was possible to carry it out and their delibera- tions would deal' with the pro- ducer question, Mr. Piercy then gave his reasons for seconding the proposal, which were that a, mid-

chow army, fearing that Genera! Hung Keh-wu, Tsai Ku-yaa, Lin! Chi-yue and others will retreat to. Kweichow, have stationed a strong force at Tungyen for defensive pur- poses-Taun Wan Yat Po..

dle of the road policy should be STUDENT AGITATION, adopted; so that all members wculd be satisfied, After Mr. Wheller had, spoken on the type of concert which would have the most appeal, the proposal was put to the meeting and carried animously.

ADVISED TO CARRY ON.

Peking, May 11.-The student] un-agitation appears to be quietening down as a result of mediatory efforts on the part of government On the subject of the opera to officials with the educational be produced, there was a great authorities. A mandate was issued diversity of opinion. Those men last night reproving the students tioned as possible in the question for violent conduct and advising naire were Iolanthe, Pirates of them to carry on with their studies, Penzance, Los Cloches Corneville, and Merry England. emphasizing that the government Iolanthe and Merry England had did not wish to gain a reputation. many supporters among those for leniency by encouraging dis- present, while the Pirates of Pen-orderly conduct in the trend of the zance was said to be beyond the educational movement.-Reuter. powers of the Society fonn variety

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of reasons. Les Cloches de Corneville had no support at all.

Suggestions had been received for Mr. J. Gillingham the matter was Maid of the Mountains, Cyrano de left to be decided by the Com- Bergerac, Rebel Maid, Highway-mittee.

man Love and Veronique, the first The election of officers was then med meeting with a unanimous carried out and Mias Mow Fung chorus of disapproval from the was unanimously elected Trea assembled members. On the pro-surer, and Mr. Gillingham, Secre-

rosal of Mr. Penny, seconded by tary with Mr. Jefford as assistant.

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