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MUSICAL TREAT.

TWO ARTISTES COMING.

LAWN BOWLS,

SHANGHAI DEFEAT K.C.0.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE DEFENCE CORPS,

ORDERS FOR THE WEEK.

HOLIDAY.

Two artistes of distinction are The Shanghai interport bowlore

"Hongkong Volunteor Defence due to arrive in the Colony next very handsomely deserved their Corps Orders, issued by Lieut. week, in anticipation of which victory at the Kowloon Cricket Col. L. G. Bird, D. 9. O., state arrangements are being made for Club yesterday afternoon, when them to appear at a public per- thoy mot and defeated by 22 shots Owing to Monday, 12th October, formance in the Theatre Royal. to 16 the club rink which won its being a General Holiday, the These are J. Bilowski, violinist, way into the final of the Spoy Cup parades detalled for that will be and L. Jungen, planist and com- competition against rinks chosen held on Tuesday, 13th October. poser, who have had a successful from overy other Club in the Co- tour in most of the countries of lony. The Shanghai toam was Europe and are now extending it thoroughly reorganised, and it must be confessed that the roor ganisation was very much to the

to the Far East..

ARTILLERY COMPANY. City, Section parade at Corps

Headquarters at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 13th October. Drown Mufti.

가

ENGINEER COMPANY,

"

Bilowski is of Polish descent, team's advantage." Main wont Taikoo Section parado at Tai- but he has mostly lived and work-skip, Phillips played as No. 3, and koo at 5.15 pan., on Friday, 16th ed In France where he obtained hie the two reservo men, McLeod and October. Dross: Mufti. "Premier Prix" at the Paris Con- Pratt, were given places which servatorie when only 15 years old. they more than justified, Tho All sections parade, at Corps Pianist and composer, L. Jongen team played well together and Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on is not only one of the most eminent with good understanding, starting Tuesday, 13th Octobor. Dross: artist in Belgium, but of contem-off by scoring nine points in the Mufti..

porary art. Like Mozart, he show- first three heads before the K.C.C. Field, Section. A lecture for ed in his childhood a rare gift for four had chalked up one Gib-N. C. Q.'s more particularly music, and (an unrepeated example son's rink only scored two singles Field Co. N. C. O. and others In the story of music) he was in the first ton heads, and the end interested will be given at Corps trusted with the big organs of the of which the score stood 6-16 Headquarters on Thursday, 15th Liege Cathedral, when only ten points to two. Matters had all the October, at 5.30, p.m. Subject: years old. Hi impromptus remain Appearance of a runaway victory, Earthworks." still in the memories of those who but after tea the K.C.C side im- heard this young prodigy.

Inst

Signal Section parado at Corps proved vastly and scored at seven Headquarters from 5.30 to 6.30 of the last oloven heads. At the p.m. on Thursday, 15th October, year, in collaboration with the 19th head there was only four for Buzzer Practice. " writer Claude Farrere. L. Jongen points difference, but Shanghai Light Section parade at Boi- finished an important lyrical added singles in the last two heads chor's Fort for D.EL. runs from work Thomas l'Agnelet" which and thus won by six clear points. 8 to 11 p.m. on Thursday, 22nd WAS produced at the Royal Fraser and Hyde were not on October. Dinners will be provid- Theatre of Brussels and is still form, especially go before teed by the Corps. Dress: Caps. being played in Belgiums as the whilst Brawn played a steady if tunics, long trousers and belts, no work has been entered" in the re- not brilliant game. Gibson, can sidearms. pertorie of the first theatre of that country...

Very high commendation has been expressed by the leading musical critics of the work of these two artistes, and their appearance in the Colony will no doubt be warmly welcomed...

COAL DISPUTE.

DELEGATES REFUSE TO

CO-OPERATE

London, Oct. 8.

The Miners Delegate Confer- ence has rejected the Executive's! recommendation, to co-operate in the Coal Commission.--Reuter.

London, Oct. B.

always be counted upon to be an Pay for the Engineer Company. interosting and skilful skip. Of will be issued at the Corps Head- the visitors, Main was really ex-quarters on Thursday, 15th Octo- coilent as skip, whilst Phillips her at 5.30 p.m. played a better game than he did ARMOURED CAR COMPANY. in the interport. Pratt was always

Wednesday, 14th October, at in the picture, whilst McLeod, as Headquarters at 5.30 p.n.: No. 1, was thought by many to have played the best gamp of the afternoon. He certainly over- shadowed Fraser.

Kowloon C.C.

J. Fraser. No. 1.

A.0. Brawn. No. 2.

J. Hyde,

No. 3.

Shanghai.

A. McLeod.

C. A. Pratt.

R. Phillips. J. Gibson. Skip. T. G. Main. Heads. Shota. Total. Shots Total.

5

9

10

13

13

14

15

16.

18

10

HAGANN.

It is believed that the miners' delegate conference decision does) not necessarily mean that the federation decline to participate in the commission. The adverse vate, in which 332,000 voted in favour of the executive's recommenda- tion and 477,000 against, was! due to the fact that the rec- .commendation did not expreas

the federation's protest against the At the conclusion of the game- base rate reductions strongly Mr. E. Abraham, the Vice-President enough. The executive will again of the Club, presented the K. C. C. submit the recommendation to-dag and, souvent spoons to the morrow, but embodying this view, members of the Shanghai team! and it will be probably adopted.—! Reuter..

ABD EL-KRIM ALARMED.

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COTTON SLUMP.

MARKET AT A STANDSTILL.

New York, October 8. Cotton yesterday broke from 164 to 174 points, to the, season's Arms: Rifles and bayonets lowest levels, on Government must be drawn from Headquarters yield and ginnings reports. The on Friday, 16th October, between market closed not 130 to 149 10 a.m. und 12 noon, or 2 and 4 points lower. Businos in cotton pm, or 5 and 6 p.m.. and on goods is at a standstill pending Saturday, 17th October. between developments in cotton, and there 9a.m, and 1 p.m.

is evidence that the holding This is last opportunity for movement in the south will in- members, the A.C. Co. who crouse if prices fall below twenty have not yet fired Part 11, to cents.-Reuter's American Service, attend.

SCOTTISH COMPANY, Rool Club will meet for practice as usual on Wednesday 14th October, at 5.45 p.m.

Hallow'een Dinner Members intending to be present are re- To-day Shanghai play the Kow-minded that names together with loon Bowling Green Club. The list of guests should be sent in to teams are as under:

Sergt. A. Grant Simpson, M.C., c/o Chartered Bank, before 10th

Kowloon B.G.C.

DJ. Hazel.

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Shanghai.

No. 1. C. A. Pratt.

R. Dunenn. No. 2. F. L. Marshall,

A. M. Holland. No. 2, T. G. Main.

» T. Farrell, Skip. A. McLeod.

Abd el-Krim is alarmed at the Franco-Spanish successes, and has

PIANO CONCERT

THE ATOM.

THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY LECTURE.

U'S RAILWAYS.

RECEIVERSHIP TO END.

New York, Oct. 8." Messrs. Kuhn, Loeb and Co. [and the National City Bank de- clare operative a plan for the reorganisation of the Chicago- Milwaukee Railway and the St. Poul railway, providing for com plete overhauling of the tracks financial situation. An early termination of the receivership is expected.-Reuter's Service.

American

“THOU SHALT NOT KILL.” Novel By An Italian Murderer.

One evening in the spring of 1923 a wellknown Florentine: novelist, Alfredo Massini, had a "The Life of the Atom" was the violent quarrel with his wife,basod subject of a lecture delivered by on jealousy. Beside himself with Mr. M. A. Browne at the last passion he fired three shots at her, No. 7 Platoon will parade at meeting of the Theosophical killing her instantly, and then Corps headquarters on Thursday, Society, Hongkong Lodge. The gave himself up to the police, say. 15th October, at 5.30 p.m. for squad lecturer outlined the surprisinging: and arms drill.

October.

a

All husbands do this sooner or developments of 25 years research Dress: Mufti, rifle, belt and in radio-activity and related fields, later."

Signora Massini was a bouuti- bayonot.

from which the atom was found to

The Sports; It is essential that in- LAST NIGHT AT THEATRE tending competitors from No. 7 be a kind of solar system in minia-ful and attractive woman.

ture, the component electrons and subsequent trial proved clearly Platoon send in their names ROYAL

promptly to facilitate selection of protons being in a state of latense that she had been unfaithful to Mischa Levitzki again delight-entrants. Platoon entries must dynamic and electrical activity, her husband: it also brought out He drew attention to the concor- that he had made her life unboar taken refuge with his brother, Si ed a fairly large audience at the be made on 21st October. Mohammed, in the Ben Arous Theatre Royal last evening when PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS, dunce between certain deductions able owning to his ungovernable into consideration, Massini was mountains, where he is reported to he gave the second of his concerts.

Artillery Company.-Gr. W. E. of experimental science and the temper. Everything being taken

direct observations of persons

not condemned to a life-sentence have argembled his reserves of It is no exaggeration to say that Price to be Lance-Bdr.

A of imprisonment, but was ordered Armoured Car Company. Pte. claiming clairvoyant powers. arms and munitions. A large num, the pianist is one of the greatest ber of tribesmen through whose artists who has ever visited S. J. Willimon! to be Lance-Cor-notable instance of this was the to be detained in a lunatic asy- theory developed by Osborne Reylum as "dangerous to himself and country the French are marching Hongkong, that he is a superb poral.

No. 5 Platoon.-Pte. G. Gerrard nolds and others of infinitesimal to others." northward on Kiffane are offering master of technique who pos

bubbles or vacuities in the ether, Shortly before the fatal act, submission-Reuter.

sesses marked individuality and to be Corporal.

LEAVE.

out of which all matter.was built Massini had published (under the Paris, Oct. 8. beauty of expression, and that

No. 845 Pto. C. H. Douglas, Ro-up, in agreement with "occult" pseudonym of "Cesare Caduto") Relatives

of the rendition of Chopin's works and followers

long, ychological novel, other, is in a class all to itself. Levitzki serve Company, is granted leave descriptions previously published. Mohamed Zerkane and

"Federico Durga," which was REVERSION.

Already, it was explained, the notables executed by order of Abd was not in quite the happy form from 14.11.25 to 13.9.26.

very well received, and lio seemed el-Krim are openly revolting against did not soem to thrill his audience

he was on Saturday night-he"

No. 313 Leo.-Corpl. W. Robert-conversion of one metal to to have a promising career before their chieftain. Fighting has in quite the same way but in son, No. 5 Platoon, is permitted other had been achieved in the him. Now, in the seclusion of a already occurred, according to Schumann's Etudes Symphoniques to revert to the rank of Private laboratory, and the dream of the criminal lunatic asylum ho has advices from Tangier.

and in Chopin's Polonaise (A flat at his own request, as from 3.10.25. alchemists, who strove in vain to written and published another convert mercury into gold, was an novel entitled, "Thou shalt not Meanwhile a Fez message says major, Op. 53) ho rose to the Abd el-Krim II, the War Lord's height of his art.

The following are permitted to accomplished fact.

kill," In it he tells his own story, brother, and certain Kerira have The whole programme was a resign from the Corps, as from From the study of atoms, both very slightly disguised and an collected a contingent of warriors feast of rare fare, not the least 30th September, 1922-Pte. S. Was to their internal arrangement alyses the causes that led him to at a point eight miles south of delicate morsel being one of the P. Perry, Armoured Car Car.; Pto. and their tendency to form sim-take the life of the woman be

own compositiona C. J. Souza, infantry Co...

ple and multiple partnerships passionately loved. He paints Ajdir, preparing to counter-attack pianist's

L. D. JOLL, Captain, among themselves, it seemed like-with grim realism the utterly the Spaniards at Alhucemas or the Valse in A major, Op. 2. Thoro

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.ly that the life force manifested hopeless position of the man who French northwards of Kiffane.-' were several encores demanded

Hongkong, Oct, 9th 1925, Reuter.

and kindly given, the artist being

in animals and plants also operated has committed such a crime. recalled twice at the close by a

In apparently inert minerals and Whatever the verdict of society, Justifiable enthusiastic audience.

the individual atoms and electrons the individual himself can never. composing them, Prise out of the abyss into which In conclusion, reference was his own act has plunged him.

RESIGNATIONS.

an-

Helium is one of five gase According to an announcementi made by the Chinose. National Miss Constance Wilcox, daugh- which have been called the inert made to the fact that from remote Between him and all human foy Language Society at Peking, a ter of Mr. G. A. Wilcox, of Now ganes because they apparently antiquity certain metals had been and consolation there stands for - nation-wide Campaign will be hold York, was recently in the garden refused to form compounds with associated with the planets of ever the figure of the dead woman, in January, 1926, to promote the of their summer residence, mar other chemical elements. But the solar system; and from the re-purified by death

Whatever may be thought ofj adoption of a unified spoken ried to Prince Pignatelli of chomists have discovered that gularity of their disposition it language, known in Chinese as Nuples. The Pignatellis belong with the aid of an electric dis-szobable that the ancients the propriety of allowing stod e publication, it is undoubtedly Kuo-yui (National spoken langu to one of the most famous familles charge it is possible to form were acquainted with the correct powerfully writton. It is being nge), throughout China. The in Italian history, tracing their hellunt compounds. Compounds order of the planets from the sun largely advertised, and Massini's campaign will last for a whole descent back to Lucio Pignatelli, of helium with mercury, iodine, and with the atomic weights of admirers speak of it as a second month, beginning from New who in 1102 was constable of sulphur and phosphorus have.

the related metals, Year's Day.

been formed in this way.

Naples,

"Do Profundis."

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