1931-12-08 — Page 7

THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.

SONG RECITAL BY MISS CHAMBERLAIN.

The fortnightly musical fixture at the Helenu May Institute on Thursday December 17th at 6.80 will take the form of a Vocal Reeltul by Miss Ida Hoyt Cham- berlain, who is coming from Canton for the purpose.

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well

Miss Chamberinin known in New York, Washington and other cities of America, not only as a singer, but as an author

and composer. At the age of twenty five, she wrote and cream-

a light opera, which was at the Lyrie Theatre on

. New York. The l

opera WILH called "Enchanted Iale" which was

was described in the New York papers as a

a "musical treat," "on entertainment bor- dering on the delightful," and as containing "at least dozen possible successes among I score or more of mus

musical num→ bera."

half

Many of her American songs have been broadcast there. and she has given many lectures on musle.

According to

critic, "In addition to her un- usual ability as a composer and pianist, she has a rich soprano voice of rare

rare quality and swent-- ness which, combined with her brilliant musical gifts

mukos most attractive personality."

Her Hongkong programme con- Mist of songs in English, French and italian, including two of her own compositions. She will be accompanied by Mr. A. M. Bows Smith, who will also give two piano solos.

Tickets, at the usual prices for these Concerts, are obtainable from the Secretary of the Jasti- tute.

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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1931.

BRITISH STEAMER WRECKED OFF CORNISH COAST.

Our picture shows the London steamer Lyminge wrecked off Gurnard's Hand, St. Ives, Cornwall, in the course of a storm-wencked trip from Cardiff. The crew and passengers

WILL OXFORD'S BEA- GLES BE BANNED?

RIOT IN MADRID THEATRE.

ANTI-JESUIT PLAY BY AN

AMBASSADOR.

OLD STATUTE THAT FORBIDS HUNTING.

The Oxford branch of the League for the Prohibition of! Cruel Sporta has discovered a Uni- versity status passed in 1838 pro SEATS AS WEAPONS. hibiting undergraduates from lak- ing part in any hunting with hounds, and has sent a petition to the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors to abolish the two beagle packs in the University.

The discovery of the statute has come as a bombshell to University huating circles. It reads:

Madrid, Nov, 8, An indication of the bitterness of religious feeling in Spain at the present moment was ma feated

roid-

on Friday night during the first performance of an anti-Jesuit play entitled "AM.D.G.." in the Infants Beatrice Theatre, Madrid, which They shall abstain from every provoked a serious disturbance in- kind of game or exercise as the side the theatre and the THE GENTLE ART OF { result of which danger. inâtry or sequont arrest of 70 disturbera be-

inconvenience may be causetl MAKE-UP.

to fore calm was restored. athers, such as from the hunting "A.M.D.G.. which represents of wild beasts with dogs of any the famous Jesuit matto "Ad ma kind"

joram del Gloriam," (to the Bongles are the smallest variety greater glory of God), is of hounds, and the buat is carried adaptation from a novel with the out on foot.

same title written in 1910 by Senor Perez ile Ayain, the present Spanish Ambassador in London.

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While cosmetics do not come under the jurisdiction of the Pure Foods and Drug Act in the United States of America, it nevertheless does evine under that heading in various foreign countries. In Mexico, Max Factor's products have

sed passed completely all the requirements of the Mexican Board of Health. In Argentina, they also passed all the law which are very strict. might be well to state that at no time their cosmetics contain any impurities, even the confaluers are subjected to careful tests as Lo any posible reaction upon its contents under any or all elimatie conditions.

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Mrs. Chapman, secretary of the League, which has unearthed the old statule, in the wife of Mr. D. Chapman, vice-Principal of Jesus College.

She told a Press representative that already many senjor members of the University had expressed sympathy with their attempt to stop the beagles.

"Our desire" she said, "is aim ply to make the humane feeling, which really existe to-day, active. The statute we have called the University's attention to was pass- nd at a time when feeling against busting was probably as great as it is 1-day.

"Needless Cruel Sport."

ELJA

The novel was a diatribe against the Jesuit method of teaching. Senor Ayala having been educated by the Jesuits.

was soon evident, when the curtain was raised, from the na ture of the protests which greeted the reading of the prologue, that followers of the Jeaults strongly organised an attempt to interrupt the performance and force n suspension.

liact

were Noon

Protesting shouts answered by counter-cries, which grew louder and louder until the audience in the stalls and the rest of the house became a howling "I was because of that statule, mod and pandemonium reignet. think, that drag hunting became Words led to blows. People the official hunt of the University began punching each other, and and with drag hunting our League walking sticks were being freely heartily agress." (In a drag hunt used. Seats were smashed up and

a scent is laid in lieu of the fox) used as weapons

In the letter to the University heads.

Those

for

smashing

Truncheons Used.

quietened by

wore rescued.

HONGKONG SHARE

MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.

In view of the substantiat ce in exchange the market on the whole opened fairly steady with no materini, change in prices.

Salex. 1.K, Realties, $12.15. China Lights, $27.95,

Buyers.

Bank of East Asia, $129, Wharves, $151,

Hotel (new). $14.70. H.A. Lands, 38044.

·Chinese Esintes, $96. China Lights, $27.80. Canton lees, $6%. Sinceres, $164.

Entertainments (old), $16. Entertainments (new), $10. Shanghai Explorations, Tis. 2.40. Providents (old), '$5.10.

Pravidents (now), 32.36.

H.K. Healties, $12.15. Star Ferrier, $us. Electrics, $78.

:

Lane, Crawfords (old), $81%, Amusements, $19.

Banks, $1.540. Haube, $43.

Sellers.

China Lights. $28. Bank of East Asia, $129. Venezuelan Goldfields, $2. SC Enterprises, $16.

HOCKEY.

RADIO SPORTS CLUB VICTORY.

Radlo Sports Club defeated the Royal Corps of Signals in a return match in connexion with the Mamak Tournament which was played on the U.S.R.C. ground yesterday. The score

was one coal to nil

Play was very fast with the Radio men having the best of the game until about five minutes to go, when the Signallers made a few spirited efforts,

RADIO BROADCAST

TO-DAY'S PROGÍAMME OF RECORDED MUSIC.

From Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 50 metres,

6.00-8.00 p.m. European programma of Victor and H. M. V. records.

6.00-6.27 p.m. Operatic. Song Rigoletto (Verdi)

"Dearest Name."

Song-Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)

"A Littie Voice I Hear."

turion Talloy (Soprano). GGYO. Orchestral-La Boheme (Puccin})

Fantasin.

Victor Symphony Orchestra. 35872. Song-Rigoletto (Verdi) "Each Tear

That Falls"

Song-Elisir d'Amore (Donizetti)

"A Furtive Tear."

Enrico Caruso (Tenor). 8016. 4.27-6.17 p.m. A Concert. Piano Solo-Lalindo in G Minor

(Chopin).

Alfred Cortot. 6612. Song-The Pipes of Pan (Monckton). Song-Arcady is Ever Young

(Monckton).

Winnie Melville (Soprane). B3280. Violin Solo-A Dream (Cory-

Bartlett).

Violin Solo-Macughla (Mac-

Murrough-arr, Chemet).

Konce Chomet. 1442. Sea Shanties-(e) U Shallow Brown

(b) Misu Lucy Long (arr. Terry). Sea Shanties-(n) Walk in Along

Jolinay (b) Johnny Cames Down to Hile (arr. Torry). John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet. B2940. Plano Solo-Impromptu in A Flat

(Schubort).

Piano Solo-Etude in E Major

(Chopin),

Ignace Jan Paderewski. 5028. Song-Little Lady of the Moon

(Contes).

Song-Bird Songs at Eventide

(Contes),

Sydney Coltham (Tenor). B2742. Violin Solo-Canzonetta (D'Ambrosio)- Marjorie Hayward. B2534. (Stock quotations, mall

7.00 p.m.

notice, etc.).

6.17-7.17 p.m. Variety. Song-Fancy Our Meeting. Song-The Beggar.

Lilian Davies (Soprana). 82707. Song-Rocky Mountain Roa Song-Would You Tako Mo Back

"Again?

Johnny Marvin (Comedian), 22606. Saxophone Sole-In the Orient. Saxophone Solo-Serenade Radine.

Rúdy Wiedecft. 20088. Song-You, You Alope. Song-For You,

John Boles (Tenor), 22373. Humorous-Song-Foolish Facts. Humorous Song-What Kind of a Noise

Annoys an Oyster.

Frank Crumit. 23615. Mandolino Solo-Concert Mazurka,

Op. 120.

Banjo Solo-Frivolous Joe.

Mario De Pietro. B2820. Vocal Duet-Congratulations. Vocal Duet-That's Why I'm

Jealous of You.

Jim Miller and Charlfe Farrell. 22277. Song-Happy Days Are Here Again.

Johnny Marvin (Comedian). 22180.

7.17-8.00 p.m. Orchestral. Daphnis et Chloe (Maurica Pavel).

Boston Symphony Orch. 7143-7124. L'Arleslonne (Bizet).

Royal Opern Orchestra, Covent Garden. 0112-903. Espana Rapsodic (Chabrier).

Detroit Symphony Orchestra. 1337. 8.00 p.m. Local time and weather

Shing Theatre,

8,03-11.30 p.. Relay from Kn

news.

10.30 p.m. Rugby mid-day pICAN 11.30 p.m. Close down.

wide clientele and know they have yery critical patronage to please. Imagine, motion picture and stage people applying make up in quantities of perhaps ten times as much as woman uses. for street wear, and wearing it sight the League says: "It seems to us At this point a strong body of but failed owing to the hard hitting to twelve hours per day. esposed most regrettable that a University the new Shock Police invaded of the Radio backs who rose well to to the hot studio lights, niso on which prohibits gait

should the stalls, and soon

report. dozens of the occasion. G. Singh scored the location exposed to

neglect to prohibit dust and per

struggling disturbers were beingly goat in the game for the Radio spiration without any injury tal Mrs. Chapman stated that since lifted out.

Club. their beauty. Imagine again, if its formation the Oxford branch

Williams, as eentre forward for the Max Factor's

were had dealt with fox, stag and other cosmetics

Signallers, fought a hard game, but Impure or caused any kind of ill-hunting, as well as badger baiting-riotous were sonn

who were especially did not get adequate support from the effect, how much would they beNow," she said. "We are anxious the rubber truncheons which these

others of his team. Hable for damages of the screen to test the feeling of the Univer new police s effectively mnaiju-|

To-morrow's. Mnich, stara' beauty"

sily on another needless, cruel late.

Against the H.K.S.R.A. on the U.S.R.C. ground at 6 p.m. to-morrow, The finest celebrities-persons sport."

Although not a word could he the Hongkong Hockey Club first who value and insure their

heard, the play continued with sloven will be represented by the complexions for millions of del-

You see increasing numbers of all lights on in the theatre.

following: lars use Max Puctor's powders,

Russian woman with curled bobs, At the end of the performance ger; W. A. Reed, A. A. Dand, E. V. lips. Even the village girls are

G. Duncan; W. Woodward, J. Rod-manicured Hip rouges, masques,

fingernails, eyebrow

rouged the public fled out between two Reed; H. Owen Hughes, G. E. R. pencils every day in the year.

rows of "Shock Police" tied up Divett, C. C. Francis, J. L. Tetley, Tbeginning to use lipstick. Down in the hall with their truncheons. Price. ready for the slightest sign of another outburst.

INDIA'S TEACHERS.

COMMISSION'S PLEA FOR

NATIVES.

Dr. A. D. Lindany, the Master of Balliol, and the members of the Commission on Christian Higher Education in india have presented

SUGAR MARKET.

THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close of the sugar markel yesterday hus been received by Messrs. Pen

treath and Co.

London Terminals, March 1982 7 up 1%d. May 1932 7/24 up 144. August 1932 7/4% up 2d. December 1932 7/74 up 1444. Buyers at above prices, sellers

a report which is likely to ro-naking tad-d. more. Market

A fine of 500 pesetas was ins- posed on each of the 70 arrested. who must pay the sums within 24 hours or else go to prison.

Five arrests were also made dur- Ing last night's performance. All Madrid is now eager to

все

IF YOU LIVED IN RUSSIA.

(Continued from Page 6.)

“A. M. D. G.” Extra police precau-women had their hair freshly cut tions are being adopted for this and waved. evening's performance

to avoid

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All records in the above European programmes are kindly suplied by Messra. S. Moutrle and Co.

in the Caucasus on a farm I met two fat, bare-footed; barelegged and none-too-clean peasant girls who had lipsticks, gifts.

Moscow has many beauty par- tours opening up. Girls wait in lino for simple shampoos and marcel wave, three roubles; mani- eure, one rouble 60 kopecks.

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volutionise the operations of the firm owing to decline in exchange in the Cortes for Burgos, wan at-Russian garb, A peasant woman anything-a wool dress, s coat, o

Christian college Burma.

In India and

New York Terminal- March 1932 1.11 up 1 pt. May 1938 1.15 no change. July 1992 1.21 no change. September 1932 1.27 no change December 1931 1.08 no change.

The Commission, with Dr. Lind- say se chairman, visited India last winter and spring. They dls- covered defects in the Christian college system, and recommend the development of responsibility by Indian teachere. It is suggested that every effort should be made CAVEMEN OF MILLION

YEARS AGO.

to increase the number of well- qualified Indian teachers on

collègo staffa.

thu

Many scholars in the colleges

Crashing into the former czur'a repetition of the disorder. box for a second before the guard A priest, who is also a deputy stopped me with his "Niet, niet!" saw a more typical (No, nol) tacked yesterday morning Madrid. He was on his way tost in the row of about 30 govern- celebrate an early Mass and had box. She wore a dressing sack on ment allicials spread across the when several individuals, includ-Her head was bound up in a Just reached

the door of the church the outside of her full black skirt. Ing a woman, suddenly surrounded soiled white kerchief. Her feat him and, after they had insulted given the priest a drubbing with an she watched the crowd, spitting him and one of the group had chair and she was eating an apple around the legs of her were wound

his fista, they all ascaped."

out the skins and seeds

on the former-royal floor.

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You may notice other little signs of vanity, which has few expres- lions. The new fringed rayon xhawls are who have them wear them over among these. Girls

sleeveless summer dresa, school, explained the process of

Tatyans, a teacher in a Moscow

Both she and her actress sister, Marusha, needed now winter coats selecting the winter wardrobe.

last year.

"Mother had a bast coat she had

been saving 10 years," she told me. "It was lovely dark green brand- cloth with a squirrel lining. Sho gave it to us and we drew lots to

KNEW HOW TO MAKE FIRE. man were found no trace of imple- ments of any sort had been found are non-Christians, and the ques-

Pekin mun, who lived at lengthitherto, although pieces of quartz, would

If you were a man in Russia you see who got the cutalde and who tion of Conscience clause has a million years ago, knew how to a material which does not natur- men uniformly look more becom

wear a blouse. Rusalan the lining. Marusha, got urlaen. The Commission state that make fire and used stone imple- ally occur on the site. wore

tho green "under present conditions in India monts,

cavered." he explained.

re-ingly, dressed than women material so we ripped it carefully, the somblance of compulsion may

Russian blouse fe a flattering cosit and made

The turned it wrong aldo out, pressed These discoveries have just been "Now, however, the careful work tume,"

it up, padding It with xonction ruinous to the reported to the Chinese Geological of Mr. W. C. Pol, the Chinese hand-embroidery for itn stand-up now plain greon calico for tho produce

whether decorated with a blanket we had and bought some effectiveness of religious teach- Society after a four years' sourch geologist, has led to the discovery collar, its loft side closing and belt lining. I got the squirrel," sho ing. They recommend, therefore, Professor G. Elliot Smith, the of a large selection of stone imple- or whether manufactured out of that such students be permitted to British anthropologist, who wont ments which have been chipped plain chambray or sateon. An

"I made myself a lovely withdraw

added. from the Seripture to China at the invitation of the with great skill,

also padded and lined. It classes.

Chinese Geological Survey to make

enormous number of men wear turned out nice and warm "What is perhaps even The Commission propaacs the an independent report on

pretty: And I establishment of a Central Educa- Pokin skill, has now received in Mr. Poi of the evidence that these may be surprised to see how large had enough fur to make a little

I am small enough, tional Committee for India repre- London full reports of these new vory ancfont and primitive peonie a percentage of Russian men are cap. menting all the Christian colleges | finda.

too. I have. A had used fre. This puts back the clean-shaven. Fow hava

whole and able to speak for them to the "In spite of the most carofal history of fire making to a newlod boards. The now

long costume!". Government, the universities and search in the cavo at Chou Kou more than twice as remote as that safely bindes may

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Next: Shopping In Russia.......... mean to the general public.

Tien, whore the remains of Peking (which hitherto had been assumed fewer in the future..

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