1941-03-07 — Page 23

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·HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH

March 7, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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This picture published in a Home Magazine recently is of special interest, as the group includes Mr W. E. Peers, former Hongkong rugby Interporter. Mr Peers, who has been reported missing by the Air Ministry is on the extreme right. He was identified in this picture by a relative in Hongkong.

British Trade Difficulties In China Caused by Japan

LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter)-Dificulties placed in the way of British firms wishing to sell imported goods direct to con- sumers in the occupied areas of China are still increasing, Mr R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, told the House of Commons to-day nt question time.

BASSO'S RECITAL

Mr Y. K. Sze Captivates

Local Audience

IT IS, unfortunately, all too seldom that Hongkong is afforded the oppor tuulty of listening to a singer of quality, but when the occasion arises the muste loving publie make avid and such was the response

restonte accorded Mr Y. K. Sze,

and

-ffe-was-not,however,-in-a-posi- tion to say whether it was every- where Impossible to do 50.

Mr Hamilton Kerr asked whether, as this was a gross violation of the Open Door Policy, representations had been made to the Japanese Government,

Mr Butler replied that these ques- tions had frequently been taken up and that the whole inatter was under further consideration,

Mr I. C. Hannah asked: "Are we

with America working matter?"

Mr. Buller replied: "We always work with Amerien.""

in thils

Occupation Army's Cost

basso, when, accompanied by Mr LONDON, Mar. 8 (Router),—In' O'Neil Shaw at the plane, he gave a the House of Commons to-day, Mr truly delightful recital at the Penin- Hamilton Kerr asked whether the sula Hotel last night.

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He spared neither himself nor his the cost of the Japanese Army in voice in his selection of songs. With occupied China was largely met from adinirable control he modulated his revenue contributed by Japanese

companies

established under Army tones to meet with the acoustles of

that all leave

exports from the comparatively small Rose Room, supervision,

occupied China in six different languages, traffic routes over which Japanese

Trave to singing his audience spell-bound.

been granted The whole of the first half of his conpantes have programme, which opened with Wage monopoly and whether he proposed to take action to stop the resulting cr's Wotan's Abschled (Wotan's heavy lax on British traders. {Farewell), was sung in German, while the second portion was sung in Chin- ese, Italian, French, English and Rus-

slan..

Well Received

The sacred tune of Schubert's Ave Maria, perhaps the most well-known of his pieces, was excellently sung and extremely well received. The timbrous and sonorous notes rolled forth with all the beautiful solemnity the song commands, while in parts his volee attained an exquisitely pure quality.

Mr. Butler replied that he could

repeat that as only the House on February 20, the system as he had informed

of trade and exchange established by the Japanese tended to favour Japan- ese interests. The resultant effect on British trade and the Government's constant attention.

Air Vice-Marshal Breese Killed LONDON, Mar. 4 (Reuter).---Air Viec-Marshal Breeso has been killed His most difficult rendition was on active service as the result of a Mephisto's Song of the Flea, and it flying secilent, states the Air Mink- would, perhaps, have been an un-try. fortunate item with which to have

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concluded such a grand recital, but pointed Air Officer Commanding No. his second encore was that favourite 18 (Reconnaissance) Group in Sep- all baritones-the Volga Boatman tember, 1938, and was promoted Air and it is doubtful if any in Hong-Vice-Marshal in July last year. hong have ever heard it sung to

better effect,

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Mr O'Neil Shaw rendered plano solos selecting his pieces from De-

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The programme was:

Wotan's Abschied (Wagner); Ave Marla (Schubert); Der Wanderer ubert): Ich Grolle Night (Schu-

Die Delden Grenadiere (Schu-| Requiem to me mother (Prof. i-nin); Meditation (Prof. Ben-| Jamin In: Meditation (Romantic) (Prof. Chao Yuen-chen), Qui Sdegno (Mozart): Nennes qui reposer (Meyerbeer); I Lacerato Spirito (Verdi) and Mephisto's Song of the Flen (Moussorgsky).—ATE,

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