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PRE-HISTORY OF KOWLOON.

PROF, SHELL SHEAR'S INTERESTING TALK.

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A very interesting lecture on prehistoric Kowloon and the New Territories was delivered at the Helena May Institute last evening by Prof. J. L. Shellahear of the University of Hongkong.

Professor Shellslicar pointed out that in certain parts of the world to-day prehistoric conditions sur. vived, as, for instance, in the for places of Australid.

He said that he would deal hirat with the problem of deciding the age of geological specimens un- earthed in Kowloon and the New

Ancient Axes.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 1929,

CANON STREETER.

"OXFORD SCHOLAR TO VISIT HONGKONG,

Cahon B. II. Streeter, Reader in.. Christian Origins in the University of Oxford, Fellow of the Queen's College, Oxford, and Fellow of the British Academy, is due to arrive from Shanghai by the Empress of "Asta to-morrow..

Canon Strecter came out to the Far East as delegate from Great Britain to the Instituto of Pacific Relations held in Japan in October. At the request of certain groups in China he spent the greater part of the latter half of the year lecturing In China.

LOCAL RADIO.

"CELEBRITY” CONCERT FOR TO-DAY,

The feature of to-night's local broadcast programme is the music to be given by the well-known artists Mr. Harry Ore and Signor Belotti. Broadcast by ZBW, en 955 metres. The full programme is: 5.00 pat. Programme of H. M. V. supplied by and Victor records "The Merry Widow,"

"Selection courtesy of Messrs. Moutrie.

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(Le)Groot and His Orchestra. Miserere," ("Il Trovatore "Verdi), Mavis Bennett and John Turner

Vocal Duct, "Il Trovatore," Vocal Gem"

(Verdi),

Grand Opera Company. Take a Look at Mine," (Dougherty).

(Fragson) "Reviens,"

Gracie Fields, Comedienna "Dreams of Yesterday,"

"Virginia"-Waller and

Tunbridge);

"Was it a Dream,

(Coslow, Spier and Britt),

F. Rowland-Tima, F.R.C.O. "Stephen Foster Melodies,

"Old Folks at Home (Way down upon de Swanee Ribber)," "Ring de Banjo," "Chi Lemuel "bey "Oh Days, Carry Me Bly i

Belle," "Camptown "Lou'siann Races."

Cannon Streeter went up to Ox Territories. The ages of local disford in 1893, and originally intended coveries would be approximate to to enter his father's profession of those of Hanoi and the Philippine the Law; at the University he be Islands, where research had been came un agnostic, then found an intellectual basis for religion; read going on..

theology and took Ordera; nearly resigned his Orders on discovering The lecture was lustrated with that his position did not seem lantern slides, one of the first of water-tight, but finally gained re- which showed Prof. Shellshear newed confidence that in religion an embank man can attain to a genuine appre- facing a cutaway in ment near the railway af Shatap-hension of Reality, and has given up kok. He explained that this in- his life to working out and passing on to others the truth that he has dicated a spot where three very fine stone axes had been found, seen. and later presented clear views of Ile is at the present time one off the three specimens, which were Oxford's outstanding scholars, and enjoys an international reputation. particularly interesting.

Dealing with prehistoric pottery He is a member of the Arch unearthed during his rumbles on bishops' Commission on Religious the mainland, the lecturer said Education. He is the author of that nothing was known of these the following books:"Reality," "The Sadhu,” relics. They were well modelled "Four Gospels," and covered with many designs, "Restatement and Reunion." und He has and were similar to the pottery of The Primitive Church: ather ancient" peoples,

edited the following:-"Adventure," "The Spirit," "Immortality," "Con- cerning Prayer," and "Founda- ex-tions."

Amusing Incident.

The Professor described un

During his stay in Hongkong perience with two colleagues while "prospecting." One of these Canon Streeter will address an open gentlemen weighed 23 stone, and, meeting on Thursday afternoon at

**In not unnaturally, was not over an- 5.25. at the University on xions to walk considerable dis-ternational Question Arising Out tances. In jest one morning the of the Pacific Conference." On Fri- Professor told his friend that he day at 5.35 he will address an open and the other searcher would pre- meeting at St. John's Cathedral sent him with anything they found Hall on "God, Pain and Im- while exploring a certain hill, onmortality." On Friday, 20th, on which they were confident they returning from a visit to Canton he conduct HL conference for would find nothing of value. How will ever, said Professor Shellshear, Ministers of Religion and Educa they found a splendid stone axe, tionalists at 4 pm. on "Education which they were in honour bound and Religion." to hand to their joyous confrere,

In all, continued the lecturer, recent tirs had been responsible her. for the discovery of 15 stone uxes, a stone, risg and an arrow. head [ in Kowloon and the Territories. The specimens were very good ones and were of great interest.

Pre-Egyptian Models,

B Canon Streeter leaves for Eng- land on the Malwa on 21st Decem-

logist was given when the lecturer snoke of an experience be had after finding an ancient barb something like a harpoon. He took it to a colleague who examined. it and announced that it had been copied from a similar work bronze.

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(Henry and Horridge), Maire My Giri" (G. Aitken), "For you alone," (Geet),

John Henry.

John Turner, Celebrity Concert.

Mr. Harry Ore, (Piano), Signor Adolfo Bellotti, (Tenor). 0.00 pm. Dr. M. B. Osman M. D. will lecture on:

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Sonata," Beethoven. Mr. Harry Ore,

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Jose Serrano. Signor Adolfa Bellotti: 0.50 p.m. Plano,

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storm, H. Ore. (Cantonese Song) Mr. Harry Ore.

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Mr. Harry Ore. 10.15 p.m. News bulletin 10.40 j.m. (Approx) Close down,

The specimens were flung on the lantern screen and explained by the lecturer. One of the axes was a fine, highly polished piece of work and called forth admiration from a distinguished peologist who bronze or iron. ages, where a per- eame here on a visit from Manila.son was too poor to afford iron or Prof. Shellsbear said that there other substance, and counterfeit were two schools of thought with ed, in stone what he had seen made regard to the transportation of in bronze. Such incidents would instruments of civilisation from happen in the very early days of Egyut. Some people thought that fron and bronze,

Interesting pottery found in the other

had identical countries things before Egypt, while others vicinity of Gindrinker's Bay was favoured the theory, that Egypt then illustrated and explained by EMBASSY RIOT ECHO. spread the light in this direction.Prof. Shellshenr. He concluded Personally, Bald the lecturer, he his address with the statement was of opinion that long before that he would be only too pleased Egynt came into being man was to answer any questions and give traveller and, spread prehistorie any assistance to anyone who geology. He was quite unable to religion and learnings to-day. civilation, just as we spread our wished to take an interest in local Stone axes, suld the lecturer, give any chronology regarding the were never found more than 200 specimens unearthed locally, but it yards from the seashore. This was hoped that before long the was due presumably to the Fact geologists in the south, and in the that the people who used themPhillipine Islands, etc., would be were chiefly fishing folk.

able more or less to date the speci- mens found in these areas. With regard to prehistoric dating, a cer- Lain latitude was, of course, allow fed the geologists.

Copied From Bronze: An interesting indication of the difficulties in the path of the geo

CHINESE STUDENTS SEN- TENCED AT BRUSSELS.

Brussels, Dec. 10.

Chinese Four of the seven students who rinted at the Chinese Embassy on November. 20 have been sentenced to five months imprisonment, and a fine of 350 francs each, and the other three months' imprisonment to three and a similar fine.

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