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Orpheus in the Underworld-Overture (Offenbach) Parts 1 & 2 Blue Danube-Waltz (J. Strauss)

State Opera Orchentyn, Berlin,

State Opera Orchestra, Berlin.

Mastersingers-Overture (Wagner)

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Bavarian Dances (Elgar, Op 27) London Symphony Orchestra. Fire Bird (Stravinsky)-Dance of the Fire Bird--Philadelphia Or Khowantchina-Entr'acte (Moussoralty)

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Largo (Xerxos") (Handel) Slavonic Dance in G Minor, (Dvorak)

Chirajo Symphony Qrunestra. Tannhauser-March (Wagner) Berlin Philharmonic Orchontro. Damnation of Faust-Hungarian March (Berlioz)

b-1859 Bolero (Ravel) Parts 1 & 2 D-1800 Bolero (Ravel) Part 1

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Bonton Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra. Boston Symphony Orchestra,

Gymnopedie (Batle arr Debussy) This is a small selection from our stock of "H.M.V.". records, may we send you catalogues?

7 months.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1933.

HONGKONG AS AN

some-

NOTES OF THE DAY

A SPOILED EFFECT

If there, is a certain scepticism

concerning the sincerity of Gor many's sudden leaning towards re-.

NOVEMBER 13, 1933.

IF I HAD MY LIFE OVER AGAIN.

By BERNARD TALK

The Very Jaze!

CRUELTY TO HUMANS

By Eddie Kelly, Inspector'

conciliation on the disarmament TN the quieter moments of exist- refiusmonts obtainable elsewhere. JUST lately we've been

ence, when we lean towards It is a rare gift to be that honour.

To believe that wo are the con-

reading nothing in the Isaue, the doubters may be for Kiven in view of the more pugna meditation, the man, or woman, ablo creation. "Nature's gentle cious aide of Herr Hitler's charac- who has reached fifty, and even man," but If I could be such a ene, Correspondence Columns of tor, which flashed out again in his beyond, must often feel tempted to I would wish also to be the other, local newspapers but about broadcast speech on Friday oven- review the dead years, and, so doing bearor of the hallmark which the ing. His repeated denunciations fall to wondering whether ho, or cultured society of Oxford Inscribes man's inhumanity to ani-

'mals. of war and its futility together she, had wished it all to be changed. on its heirs.

Culture, mainers, bearing and with fervent protestations of Ger-

Why doesn't the S.P.C.A. many's peaceable Intentions, take a great deal a digesting, coming clous architects of our fortune, and mental refinement will not, in them- as they do on top of the astonishing not the sorry playthings of Fate, selvae, led a man to worldly suc- war doctrines taught throughout makes little difference to the cess. There must still be the demi-put a stop to all this, some-.

al-poignancy, with which the thought nant qualities which raise the de- cha Reich., Herr Hitler has rendy half spoiled the effect of his had my wife over again serving above the ruck. Let unite body asks, and next day oxpression of willingness to talk comos here. There must follow, in the two-the inborn will and ability about a dozen take up the re- things over by his later assertion the more emotional of us, not mare to get on, with the grafted confid- that Germany must have what shey an inquisition of the soul, but nonco and nobly proud demeanour frain.

But what about the other side wante or she will not be seen in close survey of the many mixed with which Oxford endows its best perhaps contradictory-material-sons and with how much greater. the councils of the nations again influences that from birthday to fortitale, resolution and assurance of the question? We have an

birthday have shaped our passage.should one face lifel Given the will, and the means, now. much that has happened to us would' ye care to alter7

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I became a journalist, finding it a precarious, but. most exciting,

S.P.C.A. to look after animale, but what Society guards hu- mans? Have you ever stopped.

and thrilling, life. If I could not to think how cruel animals... be a newspaper man again, I would sometimes are to humans? wish for some career with equal

choice. Ho

Presumably Germany's Irredu“ ] · `

in full sincerity, I say that to cible minimum will be announced, this week and final judgment will acok an answer to the riddle of a be reserved until the details are second chance in life is to encouraga bustle, stir, and novelty, and with We can recall, quite vividly, the available. In the meantime, a no frivolous mental exercise, but to equal share of the unexpected. To stir there was in the newspapers readjustment of outlook In Bri-undergo a solemio, significant, and be a busy stockbroker might be an about thirty years ago when a young lady named Miss Muffet tain, France and elsewhere might Impressive ordeal, from which mind arropriate second serve to assist Europe in Anding and soul should emergs refreshed, has plenty of thrilis. Dnily he sees a solution to its present problems. and profited. We shall know, pos- fortunes won and lost. In a short was cruelly attacked by a spider,

When the police arrived on the Hitler has been responsible. for sibly for the first time, the land-season he can become rich himself, many excesses and his manner has marks in our years which we would and in the varying emotions crea' been, anything but conducive to not modify; while those occasions cd by the growth, or loss, of wealth scene Miss Muffet was in hysterics, curds and whey. The police were confidence. But half the excite which have brought us great joy obtains an unrivalled insight into and the ground was covered with ment and criticism has undoubted and happiness will take on a few human nature,

Neither a newspaper man, nor a able to trace the assailant by the ly arisen from the fact that Hilar reverence, and glow with mora

stockbroker, I would beg to be put footprints in the ground, which ia Germany's leuder and that comforting heat.

What I recommend to others I into the film business. There, I France will always fear Germany, If the surface situation is analysed apply to myself. As though I were imagine, I should find enough ex- corresponded with those of the calmly, it is difficult to find in it in spectator at the play of my own citement and surprise to compen-spider in question. Anything fundamentally more life, I bring the years which I have sate for the missed whirl of Ficet- threatening to pence than was lived again before me, and, with street. noticeable during the rise of the main episodes duly impressed

I married when I was twenty-six. to prove that he apun his web on Fascism in Italy, eleven or twelve on my mind. I edek to compare the years ago. Signor Mussolini was actual with the hypothetical, arguToo young, or too old? I do not a respectable pillar of the church, On mature reflection and had contributed largely to much the same sort of sabre ing, with some show of convincing think so. rattler In his day; yet no real reason, the changes for which, per- would not change the year. There charity. So the police released harm came of it; and it was pro-mitted a second, choice, I should, are men who declare that early him.

marringe proves the beat or hap-

During our long association bably intended largely for internal now elect.

piest, but surely to marry before with the leading newspapers of consumption to stir the people to

I was born poor. I would want twenty-six is to risk not knowing the world we have only heard of development of a spirit of nation- alism which certainly can be to be born poor; not that I am of one's own mind? violently overdone but which is the martyr type, with an ache and an important step in revitalising

a nation.

EUROPE'S FEARS

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But was any

taken. action against the spider? He was able

one instance where an animal was ourself who ordered. Be punlehed for its crime, and It was

I have also beard many peopl an instinct for suffering, but be-araue in favour of late marringe, cause I belleve poverty, at the onl-punting out, for one thing, as was set, to be a magnilcent discipline, done at the recent meeting of the punishment. teaching us humanity, and, what is British Association, that a father.

the

AIR PORT

The offender, was a tough old who one Information in regard to the

as fine a virtue, humility. To start of a rips age is likeller than a fowl-house gangster, development of civil aviation in

from the lowest rung in life, and young parent to beget a child of morning noticed that the sun rose then work one's way slowly upward, mental brilliance. This theory of at 6 am. Forgetting that. It had Hongkong which we are able to publish to-day, coupled with

The main difference between is, surely, to be rewarded with the okler the father, the brightor risen before and would probably- other activities of which we have already taken note, suggests Hiller and Mussolini is that litler more enduring satisfaction than can the child, may be substantiated by rise again, he proceeded to tell the

ap would find it far more difficult to ever come from walking on velvet scientific data, but I refuse to be world about it.

impressed. Is the child's mind,

At orderly room that day he was that the time is rapidly

If life is to be regarded as a fiorce alone, to be studied? Are his proaching when our Director of find the resources for making war. from one's birth.

Italy has always been well-armed Air Services will be and the efficiency of her foreca has struggle, then those who, unnided, health and physique negligible sentenced to death, and it cured thing more than a mere figure rapidly improved. Yet Europe is emerge from the conflict success quantities? Will any scientist him, but he was a tough customer

their, father who may be forty-five, or head of a practically non-existent not apprehensive of danger from fully have more cause for self-con-urge that the child of an elderly in more ways than one. department. The prospect is this quarter-and if she ever has gratulation than such of that in the not distant future been, events have disproved the fellows to whom the necessity of, fifty, stands as much chance of there will be a series of services fears. But for the fact that Herr the stern fight to survive is denied. being physically robust as the child radiating from Hongkong which Hitler hae openly permitted the Yat this qualification should be of an average parent of from cultivation of a horrible philo added: poverty, like riches, must be twenty-five to thirty-five years of will place this Colony in a pro-sophy, that war is good in itself, rightly used. There are self-made | 1837

The young wife and the elderly minent position amongst the air that women's duty la to bring men whom early adversity turns ports of the world. In some babies into the world to fight for hard. In their casa poverty works husband raise a problem which senses, the most attractive fea- their country, that the letting ofna a curse. It does not keep them alone should make learned man excavations. ture of the situation is the prob- binod is essential to the spiritual | mellowed, which is its appropriate hesitate before propagating changes

I am not interested in the bear- NATHAN ROAD: Speedway, more able, early linking-up of Hongwell-being of the National God, course, but, like cancer which is in normal human behaviour.

no case could be made out against perverse life, inwardly destroys kong with the Empire airway the justice of the German claims, them. If I were poor again I would ing of the marriage age, on excavations.

the feeling that I should always chain. This, as is explained But you cannot scare every neigh-nex to be made arge, and stout, of eugenics. What docs concern the la want to merry sufficiently young to clsewhere in this issue, will bring bouring country with announce heart. Hongkong within ten or eleven monts of the wrath to come and

I went to a great school but I see my children grow up, and bene 99 days' journey of London. The then expect them to aequiesco In

advantages to commerce which arrangements to that end. For did not go up to Oxford, or Cam-fit by their companionship. My this will mean, in the provision that is how it seems to the chan-bridge. Give me my years over, son is in his twenty-fourth year. of regular, rapid communication cellories.

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and, on my knees, I would pray God He is of an age to be specially 'in- to send me to Oxford. It is my teresting to me. I can discuss my one, everlasting regret that never ideas with him and be assured of was I socured the advantage which a sympathetle and intelligent henr u young mah should find in that ing. He, in turn, can bring to me hallowed centre of culture. There his own views, and, where neces- Two points stand out in the Is a stamp, a polish, and an assur-aary, his own worries, and we can

no mentall (Continued on Pago 5.) to be expected that there will be situation. On the one side, the once to be had at The Great Univer- go over them, not simply as father any rush in the way of bookings European Powers other than Gor-eity, comparable with

many are inclined to over-stress for the full extent of the route. the seriousness of the rise of the None the less, circumstances Nazi Reich and have been on. might conceivably arise in which couraged in their attitude by Herr the ability to get to London in Hitler's own escapades. France considerably less than a fort-sounds the alarm and it echoes night would justify the taking of through Europe. On the other the trip, the more so since equal-side, Germany is so full of her ly rapid return facilities would own grievances, so many of them legitimate, that she sees everý be available. A further point to thing in, falso perspective and be stressed is that under the blunders in almost every move projected plans Hongkong would ment. Stresemann and Bruening be linked with the Empire serkent Germany on an even keel, but vice to Australia as well as to their restraining influence is gone, the Old Country. Here, again, and we have Horr- Hitler, carncat the new facilities would bo of enough, but lacking in diplomacy. the utmost value. Side by elde A solution of the problems thus created will require the destruc- with these aspects of the question of prejudices on both sides. tion wo have to take note also of And of that there is no sign. the developments how under way for linking Hongkong aerial-

ly with China and the GERMAN ELECTION Philippines. They are checked

for the moment, but the spirit

It

Hitler's triumph in yesterday's of enterprise is abroad; and, election was as complete as happily, the Hongkong Govern- could possibly have been, though ment is disposed to render BB-It shows rather the completeness sistance of a practical nature so of the Nazi domination than us to facilitate the aerial pro- completeness of popular support. gress of the Colony. Solutions It is just possible that tifey coln- will doubtless soon be found.olde; the circumstancée are such Hongkong may have been slow that no accurate estimato can possibly, be formed. Over 80,000,- in starting in the aphere of 000 recorded their votes in favour aviation, but it is now rapidly of Herr Hitler and it would be making up leeway. The outlook folly to doubt that the great pro- to-day is decidedly rosy. Per portion acted in sincere convle- Bistence, together with common- tion. Loss than four million dar sense methods in dealing with ed to express protest by rendering the obstacles which have arisen "hvalid votes. The number who voted pro-Nazi na wise polley. and may arise, should be produc- cannot be assessed. The one thing tive of early and beneficial certain is that few people dared

to stay away from the booths..

"Dan mumle help dadums with old bad

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HONGKONG STREET; DIRECTORY.

DES VOEUX ROAD: Trams, Rickshaws, excavations,

QUEEN'S ROAD: Banks, theatres, BEDDER STREET:---Hotele,~rc- fraskinents, excavations.

REFULSE BAY

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TRIFLE

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There was a girl named Passion

I asked her for a date:

I took her out to dinner

My God, how passion-ate!

HE'S FIRED

The Ino-operator who set it "They married and lived hap pily even after."

HER TROUBLES

Mrs. Whalesteeth was one o thone far too good wives,

She nagged old Whalesteeth com tinually for his own good, especia ly about his slovenly, habit Even when he was working b could look decent, she said. B brushed, cleaned and mended h clothes for him continually

But it was very irritating him. He grew deadly elck of and that feeling drove him to f love affair with the other girl.

When he learnt that shd w leaving for Shanghai, he elect to go with her, merely taki time to draw his cash from bank.

"Tell the Missus," he instruct us doflantis, "thint I'm through I'm sick of har nagging, I've go off with Maggie to Shanghai;:: can do as she likes."

We broke the news' Whalesteath yesterday. She overcome.

"Oh my heavingat abo "Ho diugraced me-I'll never able to show my face again! golds all the way to Shang that old suit that wan on it and the shirt I asked change this morning]); He, m did thing about appearancer