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DAYLIGHT ARMED RAID

AT YAUMATİ.

Threatening to set are to the house If the inmates should raise [the alarm, thres armed men' car- ried out a raid yesterday after- noon in a Chinese house, No. 232, Portland Street, Yaumati.

According to the inmates, the gang entered the second floor of the house under the pretext that they had come to see the principal tenant, a Chineso merchant named Leung Chu, who happened not to be at home at the time." Hia relatives admitted the thieves into the house, and dhee-Inside the irio had no difculty in holding up three women and a girl who were on the promises.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, · 1929.

4 GREAT PAINTER.

LECTURE ON RAPHAEL AND

THE RENAISSANCE. .

OBITUARY.

'DEATH OF FORMER GOV- ERNOR OF UGANDA.

London, Fob. 4.·. The death occurred yesterday

A very interesting lantern lee- ture on "Raphael and the Renale- sance was given by Father D 1 of Sir Frederick Jackson, aged Finn, S.J., at the Helena May Institute yesterday evening. The sixty-nine, sometime Governor of Uganda Protectorate, and a noted Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp presided naturalist and big game hunter,

The lecturo over the gathering. was followed with close attention, and the somewhat technical talk was greatly simplified by the alides which wore projected on the screen.

The following fa a resume of the lecture:

who spent thirty years in East Africa-British Wireless,

K.CAM.G., was born in 1869, and

[Sir Frederick John Jackson,

was educated at Shrewsbury and. Jesus College, Cambridge. Ho went out in command of a British expedition to Uganda in 1889, There are certain periods that and later entered the. Government stand out as landmarks on the service in East Africa, rising bo long road along which man has the rank of chief administrator, marched and at such points monu-being Governor and Commander- ments of Individual greatness in-Chief of Uganda from 1911 to cluster. We speak, often as}f

1917.] the man made the period famous, or again, as if the parlod made the man, but in reality there is contribution from each side andness for the value of newly ob

achievements. Lastly, A systematic search of the house the interest in our study of such served was then carried out, and accord-periods is enhanced by watching there in the instructive failure of ing to a report made to the police what a great talent owes to his his "school" to carry on the spirit the booty carried away is estimat- forerunners and what that talent or the naturalness of the Stanze od at $200.

has been able to summon farth frescoes. Though the fame of from the materials prepared for Raphael is coupled usually with. the Madonnas, his real power is him by the race.

best seen in those mural decora-

Potatoes were used as gags, the victims being also bound and covered with a quilt. From one of the women the robbers book away two gold rings, worth $20, and $60 in notes.

One of the robbers is described as about 40 years of age, his

Such a period is the famous assistants both being young men.Infth and fourth century Athens Five Men Carry Out Daring whose work never wholly died in

Robbery.

Europe at any time Bince: Ro. markably similar is the Italian Another armed robbery was, re- Renaissance of the fifteenth and ported to the Police in the evening sixteenth centuries and In it wo from the Shamshulpo district, touch a source of our modern life where five men carried out a suc which we Beem to understand cessful raid on the ground floor of better than any that preceded. No. 244, Tai Nam Street, and re-we may be a new period ourselves lieved the occupants of money and in the making but we are not so valuables to the total amount of

obvious to ourselves nor 80 $182.

enamoured of our progress as that The outrage occurred about 8

age was when it replenished the o'clock last night.

cups with the old wine freshly The men were armed with re-drawn in all its strength. volvers, and three of them imprison- | ed the inmates in one of the

cubicles. They then ransacked the house while the other two stood

guard

Another Case,

Raphael is a famous man, none more famous, so famous that most who name him as the typical painter could not pick out his pictures, if unlabelled among con- temporary works-even extending thetr haziness over a century ei- According to a report made to ther way. He is a popular painter, the police, seven armed men raided because he painted with the ease a hut in So Uk village, Shamshulpo that came of great command over at 12.20 yesterday and, after his methods and because bo overpowering the only occupant of painted and drew with the typical the hut, a married woman of nine- humanist's ideals-"What a piece teen, they minde away with money, of work is man:" it is hard to clothing and jewellery to the ex-foretell a time when the Graduen tent of $203. Two of the men Madonna or the Della Sedla or the were armed with revolvers and one | Sistinë – will cease to have of them carried an iron bar.

LOCAL WEDDING.

O'DONOVAN-MORRISEY,

F

numerous admirers, apart even from the many who find in ther religious Inspiration. ..

Religious Atmosphere,

He was a very fortunate painter, for, ho was born at a time when religious motives were XU11 A pretty wedding took place at and understanding if no longer worthily handled, with dignity St. Joseph's Church yesterday, with mystical fervour and penetra. when Miss Teresy Morrisey, tion. He was fortunate in the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Morrisey, 14 Parliament Street, place of his birth which brought him into living. touch with the Waterford, Ireland, became the bride of Sergt. O'Donovan of the gentle Umbrian school in the fair Central Police Station, son of the Umbrian lands. He was fortunate late Mr. and Mrs. O'Donovan of him the storm

in his disposition, which saved and stress of a Rowanmore, Waterford, Ireland. The Rev. Fr. Gallagher, S.J., the Greek standpoint of the Golden Michelangelo and brought him to

officiated."

Mean. He was fortunate in the The bride, who was charmingly nature and the milieu of bia em- attired in a gown of ivory satin ployments-just timely to learn with allk net and embroidered veil on all sides from grent masters and carried a beautiful bouquet of and apply the lessons to congenial white roses and maidenhair fern, tasks in which his own distinctive was given away by Inspector J. sense of beauty wrought perfect. Murphy. She was attended by the harmony: fortunate in the hour of Misses Elleen Lyaaught and Irene his death which allowed him a Spradberry as bridesmaids, and measure" of Incentivo from Misa Elsie Lane, the little daugh- Michelangelo but forbade him fur- ter of Inspector Lane, as flower ther pursuit of the seductive girl. The bridesmaids were dress- "torribilita." Raphael belongs to ed in green georgette with a hair la class of happier Shelleys, dress of green leaves and their Keatses and Chattertons, of more bouqueta consisted of pink roses. fortunate Massacios and Glor- Mra. J. Murphy, the Matron ofgiones.

Honour, wore a dress of green The lantern alldes will make georgette,

clear the different stages in his The best man was Mr. P. S. career: hla indebtedness to the Joyce

Umbrians for penaive sweetness Following the service a recep- and for, the feeling of light and tion was held at St. Patrick's | air and space, then his rapid ab- Club, where the happy couple resorption of the Florentine quali- ceived the felicitations of thoir ties of vigour, solidity, complicated many friends. Later, they left for rhythm in composition: then the Macao on their honeymoon, -the {sudden revelation at Rome of ease- bride's going away costume being and brandth in vast compositions a white knitted assembly, trimmed that might have tempted another with blue, with a blue hat to man to frigid allegorical schemes; match.

at all times a wonderful sensitive-

ons where, apparently with such ense and satisfaction, he brought together Christianity and Renals- ance, History and Symboliem. to-day and the long past yester day. "His life was gentle and

e elements so mixed in him that Churchman, Philosopher, and Poll- tlejan Reem to speak freely colour without disturbing his through the artist's line and freedom and his fancy.

The Renaissance wrote his

epitaph with a touch of truth in its epigrammatic turns:

"Rome, while he lived, great Parent

Feared 'neath his craft to lig Conquered. Now when he's dend She fears herself must die."

WILLIAM FOX

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