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SHEET MUSIC

From the Popular Motion Pictures

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1931.

"GOLD DIGGERS OF BROADWAY”

AND

"SHOW OF SHOWS."

"Gold Diggers of Broadway":-

"Painting the Clouds with Sunshine,"

"Go To Bed.“

"Keeping the Wolf from the Door."

"Song of the Gold Diggers."

"In A Kitchenette."

*Piptae Through the Tulips With Me." "Mechanical Man."

"What WBI I Do Without. You,"

"And Still They Fall In Love."

"Selections from "Golddiggers of Broadway.**

"Show of Shows":-

"Singing in the Bath Tub,”

"Just An Hour of Love."

"The Only Song ! Know."

"Your Love is all that Crave,"

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MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT.

Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kwong have pleasure in announcing that the marringe of their eldest Linng. B. A. Oxon.. will take place on Monday, 30th March. when a Reception will be held

the Kuomintang propaganda rents. How closely Chiang Kai-shek him- self is to be identified, with the

orthodox school of the Kuomintang

DAY BY DAY

THE INNER COURT.

wwwwwwww

bo dono in to spare

poses what in effect in a serious abmoney on leave of Mr. G. W, Coyah.for near is denied visitor from far jean there be, then, for these hours

departure from the Kuomintang pro. gramme he meet with an opposition which cannot be overcome by what must seem to be subversive argu-

ments,

We do not think that any good

two yunt.

It may not be possible to estimate.

IF YOU DEGIN HY THINKING THAT It is, however, clear that he owes bis

NOTHING GAN FE DONE WITHOUT great successes not entirely to his DIFFICULTY, YOU WILL END BY DOING nbility for military action and for EVERYTHING WITH FACILITY.-Lord

Dalling.

THE castle faces outward, four-much work diplomatic intrigue, but more to the

Tsquare to the world. There are work foto the fact that be made himself

The name of the Wing Hang On Kee

and gates of entry the hands of any. A happiness spearhead of the Kuomintang move- Steamship Company, Limited, hexally-ports

been struck off the Register.

where the drawbridges are nover that cannot be shared, they would ment, by which its political theory:

raised and the portcullises are novor say, is in the end no happiness at All day and night, from all. In so saying, of course, they was to be established. It is not Is Excelleney the Governor has down. surprising then if now that he pro-appointed Mr. C. H. Thompson to act year to year, the throng poura in, would be right. What justiucation

sa Deputy Shipping Master during the pours out, and no

welcome. There by tão fountain of the inner court are many windows looking upon and what assurance that they will Thelor of Mediging and Buchelor of their wisdom or folly, and at these castle warden? The name of Dr. C. A. Sunderaj, the toil and play of men, showing continue to delight and refresh the The answer must be sought in Surgery of the University of Hong-windows the castellan stands each

great what he brings back from his hours kong, has been added to the list of day far-gazing. There are medical practitioners.

halis of assembly where all may of seclusion. If there is some light of gather, and lesser rooms, candle-joy in his eyes when he returns to His Excellency the Governor has lighted, for acquaintances, and athe outer world that could have been few small chambers for found in no other place, then no purpone can be served by the ignor. re-appointed Captain E. B. Deakin very

D.S.D., M.C.. Army Educational friends, where firelight leaps along one who sees that light and takes ing, on the part either of Chinese Corps, to be a Member of the Board the floor. The castle is not for de- heart of hope from it need complain, or of

absence. If there foreign observers. of the af Education for a further period of fence, but for welcome. It does of his brief

the least cadence not repel invaders. It summons Isounds in his volca fundamental nature of the breach

of the singing he has heard in which has arisen. Though the It is notified that at the expiration and invites,

of three months the On Fat Steam- Why, then, is it made so strong? [place of quiet, no one who hears it, Presklent's change of polley may mat Company Limited will, unless Those who have known the turmoil and is quoted thereby should asseri due to realistic reasons, the, cause is shown to the contrary, be of the world that beats and tosses that he has shirked his human issues raised are none the less of any will be dissolved

struck off the register and the Com- against its walls know best the duty. If the world discerns in his reason, and the necessity, for its words and bearing that he has just fundamental importance. It is not)

strength. Whatever is quiet in the come from a place apart where surprising that so tried and atal- A pultry dealer of the Central midst of uproar, thay know, mast noise and turmoil do not reign,

Markel wis rentoved to the Govern

on heartening to all. When be ro wart a defender of the Kuomintangment Civil ilospital yesterday suffer be powerful, and whatever is to oven in that there is some assurance faith as Hu Han-min. should finding front injuries received through preserve serenity must stand

falling from the first floor of the mar guard. Listen to the bewildered turns to the turmoil and takes his himself in unalterable opposition to ket whilst washing a window.

eries outside the castle walls and place in the throng he may streng- watch the restless weaving of the then his fellowa greatly by the con- the changes. In such a case the

Suffering from a wound on the right throng that wanders there forever idence he has gained while alone, strength of the argument lies with forearm infficient with a chopper by up and down, without gual or pur-by the serenity of one who has a the consistent theorist rather than an unknown man over a gambing debt pose, if you would know why those refuge, by the pence of one who the knows that quiet is older than in Canton Rond, a Chinese residing buttresses are grounded in with the practical politician. It is fans Street, was removed to unite and why the wwers climb uproar and stronger than strife. When he smiles, some may think so high among the stars. signficant of both the strength and the Kowloon Hospital yesterday. weakness of the latter that he

Far within, unknown to any save they seen fountain tossing seeds A new regulation provales that Signatures Ordinum, 188, in respect secret place where no noise ever he speaks it may be as though cool. It is a place of singing water drops were changing into of any dangerous goods belonging to comes. His Majesty's Government or to iis quiet, paved with afternoon, where tone. Majesty's Naval or Military Authori- the shadows walk blue-shod through sunny cloisters. Open to the sky above, where the birds and clouds Haven Street is the name which has and moon and stars float over, it is been given to the private atreet off surrounded and entaled by peace, Caroline Road about 45 yards north- And in the midst of this innor east of Pennington Street running in court there is a fountain springing a south-easterly direction through the

bu

daughter Mary to Mr. Sai-Wa | should be reduced to the use of no for shall be levied under the Omthe warden of the castle, there is a of light into the sunshine. When

The

Hongkong Telegraphi

SATURDAY MARCH, 21, 1931.

THE CHINESE MACHIAVELLI.

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་་

Aky.

remaining portion of inland Lot 2147 night and day, tossing seeds

light into the sunshine that

and terminating at boundary thereof.

釁

the

Kunth-east

of fall forever in flowers of tone. Through all the courts and rooms of the castle there goes a faint mur. A report was made to the police mur of the endless music made by yesterday morning to the effect think the fountain, and coolness spreads the 11.36 a.m. ferry, the Night Star, outward from it to the farthest had left the Kowloon Star Ferry

Wharf, a Chinese passenger attempt. walla.

3.0.

Unofficial

Mails of

China.

You are a Chinese and ye:

want to deliver your grand- nother to a relative in Niugno,

commission.

force in the illegal detention of his opponent. He has the present pos- at the Roof Garden of the

Fassion of force, but the future Hongkong Intel

four o'clock

the same afteruton, must be with the man who for the All friends are cordially in-ake of principle refuses at the vited to the Reception. NO

moment, to give his consent to what cards will be issued.

he believes to be a policy of be- trayal. For this reason observers should refrain, it seems to us, from too easy a Juudation of the Pre- sident's "strong policy." The on- looker tends to impatience with the theory of the Revolution and to ad- vocate

as the first essential the

ed to commit suleide by jumping into When the warden of the castle you just hand her over to the Min- chu, a private postal company. It maintenance of peace. If however the water. He was rescued by a son has been standing all day by aw will take care of her and see tha

and the whole history of the re-mon, Li Kwok-fan.

dow looking out at the throngs of aten. and atill more when he has she gets to her destination safely. volution tends to support the view;

The following forthcoming wed-gone forth into those throngs and All you have to do is to put a label announced, Mr. Harold been one with them, adding his on her stating her value and where The plain-spoken article which the development of the Revolu- digs are

tion is only to be explained by its Leslie Gibson, of the Shanghai Club, voice to their cry, then he delights she is going. You can pay postage we publish to-day

Shanghai, to Miss Marthu Lucy to turn inward at evening to the for her before she leaves or put a on the serious

insistence on the adherence of Its Diercking, No. 463, Dixwell Road court where the fountain plashes C. O. D. sign on her, and the rela brench between Chiang Kai-shek

Shanghai. Mr. James Town, No. 221, Cou

atars way to do is to split the postage- and Hu Han-min would seem to supporters to the principles of the Wanchai Road, Hongkong, to Miss and to sit for an hour in the silence tive in Ningpo can way. A good

Founder as given in the San Min Annie Williams, of the same address, that sings while the early suggest that it has arisen less from and other writings, then it is un-

show forth. He goes there perplex-you paying half and the relative a difference on constitutional issues

likely that the President's move)

Notice is given that the Governored, and he comes from there serene. paying half on delivery. That will since the than from a differing attitude to

proposes to make an order for the Whatever thought or mood he may more or less insure her safe and will make for peace. The Revolu- permanent closure of the roud leading take with him to the court of the prompt arrival, too, the exigencies of the political situation will inevitably go on without from the castern entrance of the Kaw fountain, he brings back hope and carrier is always eager to get his

loon Hospital northwards to the Tem-n sober exultation.

This form of service has bonn tion. It is, indeed, difficult to be him. Even on our reading of his ple-near the junction of Boundary There is an opinion-current-in lieve that Chiang Kai-shek is in own ends in the move we foresee Street and Prince Edward Road. Any the outer world that no one is entitl going on for generations among the Chinese natives, particularly in reality a convert to the federal flat the alliance with Chang Hauch der must send his objection in writed to such an inner court as this

there small towns. Anyone can system of government for China. liang, cannot be of long duration.ing to the Colonial Secretary not inter and that castles, if indeed

must be such things, should contain such an unofficial post office, and

work

Letters, than the 18th April.

-up clientele. particularly in the form which is and will only lost until the soil for

nothing but great halls of assembly drafts, cabbages, parcels, hats, whore the throngs may gather and mothers-in-law everything imagin- proposed. His whole energies the sced of revolution has been Ih prosecuting, before Mr. Williams hitherto have been directed to a satisfactorily prepared in the North at the Central Police Court this morn-scarcely know that they are notable is carried to its destination by ing, a Chinese of 1, Yee Hong Ter-still in the street. Many wish to the private mails. Customers ATO thero are sometimes consummation of the unity of the and North-East. It must be said race on a charge of being in posses- know where the warden goes and solicited, and

without a what he does when he disappears several postal services in sion of a printing press National Government, which the that

one village, consideration should

permit, Chief Detective Inspector from all the public rooms, and thera They also take charge of almost practical division of the country justify the President's policy in A. N. Reynolds applied for a remand would be blame from many if it any other kind of misalon. Thus, between North and South, which the eyes of the Kuomintang. Pos- and time citiuus terature. It were known that during those hours if a carrier comes up by boat to ried out for seditious It of retirement he is sitting quite Shanghai a Woosung citizen con separate governmental organs, sub-thoughts but by the nature of the which were forest, had been translat eyes upon the drifting clouds, lis-seen a hat on his neighbour which would follow the establishment ofsibly it in justified in his privace would be brought when documents, alone, his hands empty and his confide to his post office that by ha stantially on a par with each other, case this cannot be stated even in ed. The defendant was remanded for tening to the plash of water drops. he admires. The neighbour is in- Men would say that there is too clined to be exclusive about infor in Nanking and Peking, would com- the inner councils of the Party, and pletely negate. By auch a pro-meanwhile those who do not see ko posal he practically baws to what far, or dislike the Machiavellism of he belloves at the present time to the move, must protest, as Mr. Hu be the inevitable. He proposes to Han-min has done. accept the realities of the situation, acknowledge that the unity of the i nation under one strong central government is not to be achieved jcxcept at a prohibitive cost in life and treasure, and accordingly re- cognise the authority in the North

of the Manchurian war-lord.

this

HONGKONG TRADE FIGURES.

FEBRUARY A FAIR MONTHL

The Hongkong Trade and Ship-

Chang Haugh-liang, on his side, ping Returns for the month of is willing to give lip-service to Nan- | February have now been tested by king, and to allow same scope for the Statistical Branch of the the development of Kuomintang Imports and Exporta Department. propaganda within his sphere of They show that in view of the low rate of the dollar, and other up- influence. It is possible that in

favourable circumstances, Febru making this concession ho is under-

ary was a fair to middling month. estimating the power of ideas. The details are as follow, the Chiang, on his part, may be putting January figures being shown in confidence in their penetrative and brackets;

persunsive

pence-

power, and mny look eventually to the ful penetration of the North and of Manchuria as effectively as that which precoded the famous march of his armies from Canton to Nanking. If this be the some- what Machiavelllän purpose behind his apparent aurrender. It may well. bo also that he himself is taking too little account of the ideas on which

*Imports.

Morhandise.

$68,692,410. ($59,560,026) Trensure.

$ 1,868,248. ($ 6,263,164) Tatni.

$57,460,003. ($64,832,189)

Morchandise,

Exports.

$37,721,807. (347,073,820)

Treasure,

$10,787,062 ($10,845,988)

Total.

$49,508,910.~-~- ($68,819,817)

person objecting to the proposed or-

was possible that further charges

one week.

"Now, where did I Iny my glasses ?***

start

mation regarding his attire, and therefore, since a duplicate of the hat would be desirable. It is request.. ed of the mail carrier that whille he Is in Shanghai he go to all the Rhops and see if he can find another hat like the neighbour's. The mail carrier agrees and usually brings home what is naked. Likewise - If strawberries are in the market in Shanghai, and haven't yet been up- crated in Woosung, he will take orders and bring them back.

lost

다.

If letters or packages are through carelessness of the trans- mitting Min-chu, the sum is made good, since the value of every article is written on the outside, and if there is money in a latter it. is also noted on the envelope. The only thing at. which the line is drawn is replacing the human dle- ment in the postal service. If bride or a baby is lost in transit the company is not held responsible, and it is up to the original owner to procure his own duplicate.

Every means of conveyance used for this service, Runners usually carry letters from one fami- ly to another. Love letters, ur. other important documents which require a prompt delivery, are acorched on one corner. If there is need for an extraordinary amount of haste a small red feather is pok- od through • the envelope, : No. stamps are put on the letters, as the carriors collect at the other end. Trading vessels and canal boats are used for out-of-town delivery. Bicycles are found to be very con-

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