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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932.

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LECTURE ON POETS

COMPARATIVE CRITICISM BY MR. R. CAMPBELL

THE AIR MAIL

POSSIBILITY OF LOWER POSTAL CHARGES

HALLOWE’EN

SCOTTISH VOLUNTEERS

CELEBRATE

Under the title of “Six Twon- A definito decrease in the

Over 100 members of the Scot- tieth-Century Poeta" Mr. R. R. charges for air mail from Hong-tish Company of the Hongkong Campbell, M.A

the Saigon-Marseilles Volunteer Defence Corps, and of Hongkongkong by University, gave an interesting ad-route is foreshadowed as a result guests, including, representatives dress to students and members of of the visit to the Colony the public in the Union Assembly executive officers of the Clo Air-tended the annual Hallowe'en din- of the other Volunteer units, at- Hall last evening. In the course Oricnt, according to well-inform-nor of the company at the Volun of the evening, Mr. Campbell doed circles.

It is stated that the matter has For the occasion the hall was de- fined the role of the pool, compared

teer Hondquarters last evening. the ancient with the modern, and been tentatively discussed in corated with overgreens and the spoke understandingly on the works Hongkong, and that certain repre- wall draped with dags. of the six principal representatives sontations will be made to of the modern trend of poetic Head Office of the Company upon Scottish Company presided, and Capt. H. R. Forsyth, O.C. the thought. He said in part:

the return of the Junkers 'plane to other officers of the company pre- "What is Poetry" is like the ques-Saigon.

sont were Second tion of what is truth

The plane, carrying mail from Brown and T. P. Sanderson.

Llouts. A. W. or what is beauty. It is more bound up with Canton and Hongkong, will leave the latter becauso

At the official table wore the call here early this morning for Hanol, Chairman; Mr. K. E. Greig, Chief- postry "the very iden of beauty and will arrive at Saigon in time tain of St. Andrew's Society. Lt.

we may

made conscious in the artist", Lot to connect with the service me recall to you Plato's theory. Marseilles. Enquiries at

the

Col. L. G. Bird, Commandant of the the H, K.V.D.C., Rev. E. G. Powell, He held that all below here on local post office yesterday elicit Major H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Mr. K. earth was merely an imitation of ed the information that postings S, Morrison, Mr. J. B. Ross, Mr. the Real which existed elsewhere. by the first direct air mall from w. Logan, Capt. Goafer, adjutant There above was the real essential Hongkong to Marseilles had not of the H.K.V.D.C. Mr. A. L. tablo of which our earthly tables been unduly heavy. were mere shadows. Above WAS

Further enquirica at the French Shields, Mr. W. Kay, Capt. M. the essential chair, brend, water, Consulate were responsible for the Lieut. Stewart, Capt. R. R. Davies, Johnson, O. C. Engineer Company, and also Justice, Goodness, Truth information that another five XO. C. Portuguese Company, and Beauty. Our souls bafore perimental flights will be under- birth knew something of those taken by the Air-Orient Companying in of the Haggle by. Pipe Great applause greeted the pip-

things when they experienced real, within the next two or three

existence. However, when the soul months. Interviewed yesterday, Major Mackie and after the din- took on mortality it forget these M. ft. de S. Toteser, the Consuler the "Loyal Toast" was submit- absolute things and grow content General for France, stated that ted by the Chairman followed by

people

with the feeble shadow; only some permission hai been obtained the, company singing "Scots Who

remembered vaguely at from the Hongkong Government Ilaċ." times these wonders by careful dis- for a total of six flights, which The Chairman, submitting "The cipline and thought-especially by would be made to test the route Visitors," gave a short resume of means of the Higher Mathematics under all conditions. On the first the Company's activities during including Geometry. No one flight the pilots had encountered the year and said when he came should be

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neema to keep in the minds of most the resultant conditions, but it congratulated Lieut. Brown on the people was beauty to Beauty was necessary to test the route hard work he had done during his alone is the privilege given of under all sorts of conditions, and absence (applause). He referred being at once most conspicuous and much more preliminary work was to the Easter Rifle Shoot and said most lovely. To certain picked necessary' yet. souls, worshippers at the shrines beauty, it is given to 800 that viston most clearly. They find themselves seized by some inner; guidance which lets them see: "right into the heart of things", to see the reality behind this outward LATEST LIST OF DONATIONS taken part in the interport shoot

how, the meaning and the rhythm of Life, and of that they must speak. There are souls in the mind pleading to be brought into birth,

POPPY DAY FUND.

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the Company had held its own de Ispite the fact that they had beeri (concentrating on machine Kun training. Je complimented No. 7 Platoon A and B teams on their performances.

In September the company had

unable to

compete.

between the Scottish companies of Shanghai and Hongkong. The The following is the latest list event was to have been a trian- of donations, to the Poppy Day gular one but Singapore found Fund. These may be sent to they were Other Times, Other Ideas,

Mesars. Thomson and Co. Charter-Hongkong had lost Each person sees the world from ed Accountants, York Building:

by a narrow a different standpoint. The poet Previously acknowledged $4,678 tion would be held annually and margin. He hoped the competi is a man who sees deeper and more British Legion feelingly than most, and can ax-Kowloon Bowling Green

118 bis Club

Iends

press that: he spectacles which show us things as Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster le sees them.

Mr. J. T. Bagram He usually deals with the basic Mr. P. A. Cox things-love and hate, beauty, Hongkong Polo Club friendship. wonder and awe,

jay Capt. W. H. G. Goater

and sorrow, which were the same, Mr. & Mrs. H. R. Latham.. In Dante's time as

in Shakes-i

1,000 stated that he would like to see

100

25

their company bring the trophy to Hongkong.

25

On October 31 their total

strength was 64, and allowing for 25 members on leave they had had

10

10

$5,893.

20 about 50 attending each church parade. Now they were training in machino gun and appeared to be a very adaptable company for they had before concentrated on rifle shooting. He welcomed the Kuests and coupled with the toast

peare's, in Milton's time as in ours. We have no one at the present time who can see so deeply, feel as deep- ty, and write as imarvellously as these can, but the people of to-day reactions to phenomena without a the name of Mr. K. E. Greig. write under

modern conditions, stands. As

care whether anyone clee ünder-

Mr. Greig, on behalf of tho with a modern background, and

Tzhekov put it-cut guests suitably replied. deal with ideas which Shakespeare all these pages in the moonlight Pipe selections were rendered never know; or else they can and give us what you really feel by the pipers of the company un- press that romance of shade, that bottle. So we have modern

the reflection in a piece of broken der Pipe Major Mackie, a sword general opinion of the age that

artdance by 2nd Lieut. T. P. Sander- makes them of value to us, so that owing us what seems at times to son, and a song by the "Sawdust we read them in somewhat the world: we inugh and

be an ugly, at others Judicrous Club Trio," Capt. Forsyth, Pipe same way as we read a daily news-But wrongly. There are charlatans

turn away. Major Mackie and Pte. P. Jackson. paper, a modern story or article: here as elsewhere but we must sift panied community singing.

Pte. J. J. Ferguson, accom-: we probably realise that these the true from the false remember- things are of value, for only a short ing that Beauty, like love, dwells inDeokin' for apples." followed by time-the newspaper is forgotten the rocks. We muat school,

The programme concluded with

our- Auld Lang Syne and the National

of

Anthem.

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in

by the evening, the article is for-selves to understand: get rid gotten as soon as we have quoted!previous ideas of beauty, it, the poems, except for a few, will roses and sunsets, and think of the be forgotten in twenty or

thirty beauty, i.c.

years,

The Typically Modern.

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