1927-07-22 — Page 11

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

Aelss, Massey & Go., Ltd.

Distributors.

Queen's Blds.

Tel. C.678.

A LARGE SELECTION

of Basins and other bathroom fittings always

in' Stock.

Estimates on request for Sanitary Engineering or Building Materials: GAY KEE 00, Des Voeux Road, Centfal TELEPHONE C. 5503.

MRS. MOTONO

Hand and Electric MASSAGE No. 31B, Top Floor Wyndham

Hongkong.

POLAR CAKE

IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS

MASSAGE HÄLL

MRS. 8. UZUNOYE ·

Expert MasseUBC"

37, Queen's Road, 2nd floor.

அ

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shou Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES

AND CASES A SPECIALITY

Hongkong Hotel Building, Queen's Road Central,

For the Blood in the Life,"

Sufferers

from Bad Leg Abocesses, Ulcers; Piles, Glandular Swellings, Eczema, Bolle, Proples and Eruptions, font, boumitiam, must romline that tha Duly sure way ku somplots and ¡esting relief is to free the blood of tha polsogous wasto malter, the end cause of such troubles Clarks's Blood Mixtate contains ingredienta which soon aver come and expal the impurities, „

that's why so many lestling pures aland lotis orci.

Clarke's Blood Mixture

QUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

TOOTH DECAY CAUSE OF BAD BREATH.

MANY SERIOUS EFFECTS.

Bad breath, now politely refer- red to as halltosis, is offensive.

de

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WU-HAN COMMUNISTS

STILL ACTIVE."

CLEAR OUT NOT AT ALL THOROUGH,

TANG'S ATTITUDE.

the

FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1927.

REPERCUSSIONS IN INDO-CHINA.

BRITISH SONGS FOR BRITAIN.

TENSION AND A WATCHFUL POLICY.

SINCERITY IS NOW WANTED.

FAMOUS SINGER'S VIEWS.

is all about!

P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) M Taking Cargo on through Bills of Ending for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B. & 3. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand- & 'Queensland Ports)· Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Grecco. Levantine Ports, Europe, Btc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

MACEDONIA KALYAN

NYANZA KASHGAR

Tona

From Hong kong (about)

Destination

11,120 23 July. noon | Marseilles & London

9,144

2nd Aug.

M'lon, Casa Blanca L'ápn

A'werp & Hull

7,023

3rd Aug.

Straits & Bombay

9,005

6th Aug. |

Marseilles, L'don & À'werp

Frequent connections from Port 8tid for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople, "yreos, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steam are öf ́the Kladivial Mall 8. 8. 0,

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR" SAILINGS ·

TILAWA SANTHIA.

10,006 23rd July. 1 p.m.

7,754 12th Aug.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

ÁRAFURA TANDA

VISITOR'S IMPRESSIONS..

When the world was assured that Shanghai, July 16.

Many scholarly musicians will According to an observor who y committed by the present situa- say that in England songs should French interests were not so deep. disagree with me, no doubt, when There is little excuse for anyone returned here yesterday from tion in China, and that, so far as be sung in English, but 25 years

aboard become ankow to permit himself to

N.K.K the French were concerned, there on the concert platform have con- obnoxious for this reason to every-steamer Hsiang Yang Maru after

was little eal for unity of action. vinced me that an Englishman one around him, since it is possible inspecting various places along with other Foreign Powers whose likes to understand the words of a to prevent the presence of auch the Yangtze, the action of the interests were jeopardised, the odours.

Wu-han Government in exter- fact was generally wverlooked, ex-famous bass-baritone, in a London Aong writes Mr. Peter Dawson, the The most frequent cause is rerminating communiatic elements in cept perhaps by those who had a lated to the teeth, which may be that district is not at all thorough, reason to conceal it, that in the paper. I can, and have, sung in German and Italian. but I nm He says that though Generals wave of nationalism that is sweep: never happy with a German lieder subject to cavities or which may simply be surrounded with accu-Tang Sheng-chic and Ile Chien are ing awoss the length nd breadth of when I know that nine-tenths of

repercussion mipst mulations of decaying food pro-ninst Communism, they appear to China, aome ducts. Cavities should be filled have no intention of driving out necessarily be felt in Frerica Indo-my audience have no idea what it and inrtir deposits should be re-the Communist leaders, and are China, where the people's customs

After a concert at which I had moved at least once every six merely desiring voluntary evacua- and conditions of life were in months. The teeth may be kept inn of the radical elementa. many respects similar to these of sing "Largo Al Factotum," from the "Barber," in English, an old clean by the use of toothpleks orWhen General Feng Yu-hsiang the Chinese,

The country, by reason of its lady wrote to me saying that she dental loss, and by the regular presented streng demands to the

ld often heard the song before, with the southern use morning and evening of a Wu-han Government some time contiguity

which she had understood Ite tooth brush with proper powder or ago, the informant stated, General Chinese provinces of Kwangsi and but this was the first occasion on

Tang is reported to have address-Yunnan, shares a large part of meaning! From other letters IST. ALDANS paste.

eda telegram to the Wu-han the commerical prosperity of the have received and from remarks 1 Apparently it makes little dif-Government, gaving: "Do not latter, and their fortunes in times ference whether a powder er paste submit to General Feng's demands, of civil strife, are watched by the have overhead I am sure there must be thousands of music lovers is used, the soapy action being of as I will support the Wu-han French authorities with concern. like that lady. the greatest importance in destroy-Government to the last.". Thua

The economic situation is better

English Opera. ing bacteria. Little value the influence of the Communista understood if one follows the

The young men and women of attaches to antisepties or germi-n the Wu-ban district has not course of the railway leading north-to-day demand sincerity above eldes that are included in the tooth

declined, as it is wards from the French territory everything, and, unlike some of the

of Tonkin to Yunnanfu, the capital concert-goers of 20 powder or tooth paste, since these

of Yunnan, to observe the pene- they do not understand. If they are in the month but a few

Anti-Chiang Posiers. moments.

The informant continued:--tration of French economic in- "There still exists anti-Chiangfluence of which this line may be are to be attracted to opera, opera

understand what it is about. Kai-shek, feeling in the Wu-han regarded as the spear-head. But must be sung so that they can. There are innumerable mouthDistrict and anti-Chiang posters common frontier line, while English habit of singing opera in every language but our own la ex- washes containing antiseptics, al-are to be seen everywhere in the having its economic advantage in

Propaganda times of peace can prove to be a raordinary, and even Wagner ex- kalis or acids that may be used city of Wuchung. after the teeth have been brushed against Imperialism is also still cause for watchfulness at times ressed surprise when he was told Weak hydrogen peroxide solutions being carried on, but there is no like the present, and in the case of that the German words of "The French Indo-China of to-day-that Ring" were used at London per- are sometimes of value. It is best anti-Japanese

immense stretch of rich country formances. to use strong solutions only on the present.

"The Wu-han troops under the watered by the Mekong-there has advice of a competent physician

command of General Chang Fu-devolved upon its custodians the or dentist.

proceeding down-duty of keeping watchful gaard kuci

It appears that several over several hundred miles of stream. thousands of General Chang Fa frontier where this runs conti kui's men have already been con- guously with China. centrated in Kiokiang.

Mouth Washes.

entirely rumoured.

After the teeth have been elimi nated as the cause of bail breath, the tensils must be examined as to the presence of infection. An- ather frequent cause of bad breath is infection in the hose or in the space behind the nose. The fur- mation of crusts and of accumula-faction tions of infected material is boma to produce foul odour of the

chronie

disturbances

of

were

movement.

nt

years ago,

Our

of

Good vocal translations, course, are not easily made, but Sir Thomas Beecham took infinite

sons, and an artist shouki grudge Fains over those for his opern sea- neither time nor trouble to ensure his audience getting the maximum amount of enjoyment.

We have. British

The first intimation that any; thing was amiss where one had Down River Preparations.

But, except in the ease of upera, "In the meantime, the Nanking been led to believe that complete

was also transporting satisfaction and tranquility pre-why trouble to learn all these for- troops upriver in steamers of the valed, was a report that several eign songs? C.M.S.N. Co. I witnessed a steamer hundreds of Annamite youths were of that Company, carry two aero-leasing the country in an attempt planes aboard. proceeding up to join the Military Academy at stream under Chungshan at about Whampoa, and that the majority of

these were intercepted and rested before they could cross the frontier to Yunnan,...

the 2 p.m.

breath.

Halitosis may also resuit from

On the 14th.. 4. also stomach and of the intestines. If observed two Chinese men-of-war the tongue is constantly coated, if belonging to the Nanking faction

Followed the trial in due course. there is eructation of sourat anchor in Anching, where a

when these culprits were sentenced material from the stomach, the large number of troops were seen

er warned. Then in the middle person concerned should consult arding the river banks.

year, a native physician in order to find out At Tangli, which is located of June of this exactly what form of disease is between Anching and Huayang, patriot (progenitor of two Gen- present, so that it may be relieved saw a steamer of the C.M.S.X. Co..erals who had served under the with appropriate, treatment.

with three masts, which apparent- late Dr. Sun Yat-sen and are re- ly had transported a large num-ported to be still alive and ser- ber of Nanking troops there.ving with the Nationalist colours) Judging from the foregoing, it is died at Hanoi after returning to evident that the Wu-han and Nan- that city from exile. king forces are gradually coming together."

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

A RE-ISSUE OF CHAPLIN'S. WAR COMEDY.

The capacity audiences at the Queen's Theatre yesterday showed that Charlie Chaplin is still a warm favourite with film fans and that his early pictures word so good that they are well worth aceing again. "Shoulder Arms" was made some years ago and at its first presentation was hailed

as one of Chaplin's best comedies.. Now it has been re-issued for the benefit of those who have not

liedes" every bit as good as that. of the Germans, and a dozen com- posers who are writting songs of a standard which has probably not been reached in England since the

The songs of Elizabethan era. John Ireland, Arnold Bax, Arin- Estrong Gibbs, Thomas Dunhill and other modern English composers re well known to the discriminat- in, but they are never given the on the prominence they deserve foncert platform.

When the ballad died a natural death many singers filled up the taps in their repertoire with an in- creased number of old songs or for eign songs. They looked abroad for what they might have found at home, for British composers who realised that the ballad had degenerated into sentimentality were replacing it by a type I can only describe as a music cameo,"

Song Cameos.

National Demonstration, A demonstration occurred after The informant added that the the funeral, and in the ensuing altitule of General Feng Yn- clash with the police, chout a hsiang towards the Wahan ne-hundred, casualties resulted. Else- tion is not really as hostile as it where, in Saigon and other places, the police dispersed similar gather-

The object of these song cameos is rumoured.

ings and made a number of arrests.

At Saigon the leader of a liberal is tot so much to tell a story as to Where the old native paper, published in French, paint a picture. was rearrested after being freed songs described an incident or for only a few days and at his series of incidents the new English third liberation he came out with song puts suitable music to words an article alleging corruption and which create an atmosphere. Wal- brutality against his gaolers nster de la Mare's "Silver" is a per- witnessed during his incarcera-dozen of these songs-H. Balfour fect example. I could name a

tion.

Dear's. A rigid. censorship was im Gardiner's "Rybbesdale,

cameos cover posed on

inSherwood"-these newspapers, and

21 YEARS AGO.

EXTRACTS FROM "TELEGRAPH FILES.

The following items, are week ended July 21st, 1906.

from

seen the Olm before and for those the Hongkong Telegraph for the very other respect a careful re-li moods, from grief to exultation,

who desire to see this Chaplin medley of fun again.

Charlie is shown first as a raw recruit who proves most trying to the awkward squad sergeant. His attempts to slope arma and to "about turn"

are

#

#

*

The rate of the dollar on mand was 2/14.

The new Harbour Office on the made with Prays near the Canton Wharf was typical Chaplin eccentricity and officially opened to public business hia adventures in France provoke by H: E. the Governor, Sir Mat- much laughter. Even though chew Nathan. "Shoulder Arms" may have been seen before it is recommended as

Be-

cord was kept of the movements of and every year new ones are being dc. natives by registration, issuance written, if anything, more beauti- of identification and poll-tax ful than their predecessors.

I have maden speciality of con- ' cards, and highly organized cret service form of surveillance.erts of songs by British compo- All of which, apparent to asers, and I find that audiences love recent visiter to Indo-China,, in them. They appeal to the intel- dicated a tension, which can only ligence, and although they demand be attributed to a knowledge of a great deal of patience and prac the facts as they have developed tice, I am sure that other artists from the situation in China. Al-would ind it worth their while to though far from the sphere of ac-give good British songs a bigger tual operations, the country is in place in their programmes. time he was called to the Bar re-a position to receive the back wash The Queen's programme also turned to the Colony and took up of the wave represented in the includes a Western film "The the post of Registrar at the Su- Nationalist movement, and now Terror," starring Art Acord. Itpreme Court. deals with the activities of a gang

Mr. J. H. Kemp, who had been a film which is well worthy of aon leave to England, during which

Recond visit.

of rustlers who bring ranchers Mesdames Bedéley and Mait to the verge of ruin. The cattle land and Messrs Frank Austin, thloves are eventually brought to P. W. Goedring, F. Carr, H. Moor book by a Texas Ranger who is house, F. H. Thomas and Sydney mistaken for a notorious outlaw. Moutrie were the Another noteworthy feature of cuncert held on the programme is the appearance Parade Ground.

of Trumpeter Alfred Green, an

accomplished cornet soloist who

MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.

selections. Al-Kellet Roads was declared open. to in the fact that French Colon due to sail from Shanghai on the

com-

is a very varied one and bines drama, humour and music in a show well worth a visit.

Nationalist regime in Yunnan threatens to intervene between the French Government and its

S.S. "Fiume-L" (D. & Co.) from hopes of making Yunnan a buffer state against the prevailing evils. Trieste, sailed from Aden on the But for the time being at any 18th July, and is due in Hong-

kong on the 18th August. artistes at arate, French Interests within the

SIS. "Calulu" (D. & Co.)" arrived. Volürter Indo-China are not seriously

threatened from China, and, within Manila from Rabaul & Aus-

tralian ports on the 20th inst the exception of the small re-

and is expected in Hongkong on The Tenk Garden, at the june-percussionis mentioned above, delights" the audiences with excel- tion of Chamberlain and Mount there is much cause for rejoicing the 28th inst

M.V. "Viminale" (D. & Co.), is lently rendered

administration is being evenly. together the Queen's programme the public.

balanced by the Socialist Governor 23rd inst., and is expected in The Ho Mui Ling Hospital, of General with his own protesta-Hongkong on the 26th inst.

The s.. Pres. Madison of the the London Missionary Society, tions of non-bureaucratic tenden- near Breezy Point, was opened by cies on the one hand, and with his American Mail Line will sail from II. E. the Governor who was re- pacification of the conservative Shanghai on Friday, July 22nd the other. That and will arrive in Hongkong on RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA.ceived by the Rev. T. W. Pearce Colonists on

and the directors of the Tung Wahthird element-the native of the Sunday, July 24th. This steamer Hospital. Mr. Wiseman provided country who had no voice in the will sail from Hongkong for Colonial administration" and who Manila, on Monday, July 25th at the refreshments.

expected much from his leanings p.m.

The Dollar Steamship liner Ás a result of the Saiman to the Metropolitan Socialist Party Havana, July 11. piracy a meeting of the H. Ktion having regard to his previous Hongkong on Wednesday, July is perhaps a premature assump-"Pres. Cleveland" will sail from More than $1,000,000 has been Branch of the China Association declaration that the much-needed 27th at 7.00 a.m. destined to THERAPION NO. 1 spent in Cuba by

the Russian took place to dises the matter. reforms can be affected gradually. Victoria and Seattle via Shangbai,

There is a deal of work before Kobe and Yokohama." THERAPION NO. 2 Soviet Government, for Red pro- Mr. Murray Stewart presided over

The 8.8. "Pres. Cleveland" of THERAPIONNE paganda and agitation, according a recurd attendance of members him in that case, politically and

to computations by Judge Quesada who passed a resolution blaming economically, and with the pre- the Dollar Steamship Line will

the lax administration of the sent period of general unrest insall from Manila and the Havana judicial police.

A vigorous campaign against Canton authorities and pressing Asia, a course has to be steered July 23rd at 5 p.m. She will ar the spread of communism is be- for intervention by the Foreign in the case of Indo-China with rive in Hongkong on Monday

great prudence.

morning, July 25th, at daylight. Ing carried on by the authorities, Office.

Plaanito tuka.

Of Chemistu

and Stores

Hatuss Sabathat

*Everybody'

Blood Purifier,"

SPENDS MILLION IN CUBA..

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDYA

Beta Disnama. Noul for Chronia Taakzaama

FORD SYLMADENSCHEMETS. PRIOR IN ENGLANDŽIA

·DIR TRADE MARKED WORD FERESAVION) a_pe URIE, BOTT, TEAMI ADELSEN ER GENCIES PACERÉS

*

on Saturday,

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Calcutta SAILINGS · (South)

6,000

29th July.

6,956

2nd Sept.

4,500

30th Sept.

Manila, Sandakan, Thurs, Island, Townsville, B'bane. Sydney and Melbourne.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia

The E & A. §. 8. Co., Ltd. steametu' will also ani) ni Shanghai, Iloflo, Cebua Colambugan, Tawso. Timor, Darwin, or other ports en route sa inducement offers.

Frequent connections from Australis with the following The Union 8.9. Cu Stemmers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver Ban Francisco," ato.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London vis Bues Osaal,'. The P. & O. Branch Servios of Steamers to London via the Ospi. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers or Southampton sad London vie Panama Üzni,

TANDA MOREA NAGPORE

SAILINGS. TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

GARBETA DEVANHA

5,327

28th July.

8.155

5th Aug.

6,956

. 9th Aug,

10.953 5,283

19th Aug.

30th Aug.

9,114

2nd Sept.

4,500

6th Sept.

KHYBER

ST. ALBANS

S'hai, Moji, Kobe, & Osaka S'hai. Moji, Kobo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko Shanghai

S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko

All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.

Parcels Measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2ft. I lft. will be received at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co..

Agents.

•

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., C.,

GLEN LINE

Fore Hongkong to London £82. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO. Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Vla Oran) Motor Vossol "GLENOGLE" (Vía Oran) Motor Vossel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran)....... Motor Vessel “GLENLUCE" (Via Oran) ...

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK,

Motor Vessel "GLENAMOY" Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY”· Motor. Vessel "GLENAPP" Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE" Steamship

"CARMARTHENSHIRE"....

28th July. 24th 21st Sept. 19th Oct.

Aug.

Due Hongkong.

28th July.

4th Aug.

18th Aug.

6th Sept.

18th

Sept.

For freight, passago and further particulars, apply to:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.

JOIN SERVIOR OF THE

"BLUE FUNNEL LINE”

(OURAN 8.N. DO., LTD. & OHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD.) AND

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.

· (ELLEBMAN & BUCKNALL 8.5, CO., LTD.) SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

8.8. "HELENUS"

8.S. "CITY OF BEDFORD"

8.8. "MENTOR"

8.8. "CITY OF NORWICH"...

via Suez Canal 30th July, via Suez Canal 9th Aug. via Suez Canal 26th Aug. via Suez Canal 11th Sept

Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at owner

option.

Subject to Change without notice,"

For freight and particulars apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD # SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG. Hongkong & Canton., Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton,

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.

"Changte” & “Taiping.”

THESE NEW VESSELS MAINTAIN A REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO AUSTRALIAN PORTS, VIA MANILA, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Through Bills of Lading issued to all Australian, New "Zealand and Tasmanian Ports, EXOBLLENT & MOST UP TO DATE VIST & BROUND CLASS PASENORA ACCOMMODATION. HONGKONG TO SYDNEY—19 DAYS,

ETNAMER

CHANGTE

Dum HoxaxoNG ON OR ADBUT

9th August

TAIPING

CHANGTE

11th October.

TAIPING

8th November

6th September

BAILA HUMOR ON OR ANGER

16th August

13th September

18th October

15th November

Agents.

For Freight & Passage, apply to—BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Tel. 0.36.