Apparently those who have at dif ferent times taken part in the performances of the Gilbert & Sullivan Joperas remain just as youthful as ithe works themselves ao, For instance the interesting fact hes just emerg-led in a letter from Home that a gentleman who took the part of the Lord Chancellor in "Iolanthe" in Bhanghai in 1902—the 130th A.D.C. production—has just repeated the jsaccess he then achieved in a performance at Weybridge. The gentleman referred to is Mr. Erie Hud-ison, who formerly represented the New Zealand Insurance Ca.
Si Monumentum Requiris A useful subject for a thesis by college might be "The un-
China, and who left here about 23) rs' ago. The China hand who gives the above information comings of a coolie 33 as applied to. architecture, 32) Bubbling Well Rond there soul nents lon it in the following:
On [ter one "Yes, our "Iolanthe" days are oolie, working as a day and night watchman, who was surely born to 83) higher things. He has constructed of a dwelling on 2 and decorated solely fisexéimt hoardings. With and uprights consisting of drain pipes, the roof a piece of cor-36 Tugsted plating, the rear wall two! sti bright and vivid, we photos me where showing the "Duke of Bateman" and "Earl Tours" in thelx robes. Tt will probably interest zon io know that the Weybridge! D.C. did "Tolanthe" recently, and that cur old pal, Eric Hudson took the vert of the' Lord Chancelior—his old role. I met "Tommy Hud ison" in the Club a few days age he is on leave from Bombay, We quacked Shanghai A.D.C., I hadn't Jecen him since 1905 when we were im the Shang: ai A-D.C. production ict "My Soldier Boy" together with A.A. Brady and other stars of those lays.
Arriving at Nome, Alaska, from Hayharovsk, Messrs, Post and Gatty fave back again on the "American Continent and within an ace of completing what must be considered the greatest ight in history. Only a week ago, the two men hopped off from Newfoundland, and seems incredible that within such a short space of time they should have flown the greater part, o2 the way round the world, and that another couple of flights will take them back to Roosevelt Field, New Jersey, where they started." men have already covered '12,000 miles and the remaining few thousand will be much easier. 'The out standing feature of this flight is the remarkable combination of man and machine. 'The two airmen nave been able to snatch only a few hours' sleep, and have not enjoyed The "Tommy" Hudson referred|what could be considered a good te is now Sirf. S, Mudson of the|night's rest during the entire flight.
£0. Ca. [Post's "skill as a pilot, Lieut, This physical endurance, Capt, Gatty's—wonderful "navigation Summer Diseases Hospital ability, and an aeroplane which has The re-opening of the Summer not revealed a single defect since it Diseases Hospital which has just was first warmed up for its long been announced calls for apprecia-ordeal, constitute one of the mest tion of the work which Chinese remarkable chapters in aviation. doctors carry on year after year to, leave for the additional number of Prevention of Dumping eases requiring medical attention during the hot months. Many for-The sum of $1,500,000,000, pro-eigners have paid visits to the has. yesed as an international credit to pital in question when it was in its Soviet Russia by a group of Euro-former premises in Tientsin Read, pean industrialists and financiers, but now it is housed somewhat seems a high price to pay to stop further west in Bubbling Well Road, Soviet dumping, but it reveals that jand remembering the fine reputa. businessmen in' some of the Euro-ton and record which the hospital pean countries have no illusion in its old location had, there is regarding the Soviet threat to world Jevery reason to believe that it will markets, The proposal is to furnish carry on just as fine work there.
Russia "with this credit on condi-Tf memory serves aright it was in lion that she restricts her exports the Tients.n Road premises that Dr. under a quota system, or, ix other Cox perfected his scheme for the words, stops dumping, 'There is {transmission of saline in cases of some sound reasoning behind the cholera, thanks to his device for proposal. In order to obtain credit securing the exact temperature re-fo purchase machinery' and other quired, and there is no question but things needed for her own develop-tha: the hospital has been a specialment, Russia mest export her proly useful adjunct to the health ducts at any price they fetch and Jactivities both in and outside off no amount of sentiment will stand the Settlement since its establish-jin the way of her present' trade iment.
Last summer it treated no Policy notwithstanding. the political fewer 3,640 cases of the than motives behind it, ' While this situation continues it seems impos: sible that this Russian flood will be
portant "conclusion cane drawn Soviet Russia Ince pent nondicn figure the very im-|icrnation neha serumed. The difficulty of any in=
that the confidence reposed in it by tne two economic: srateme comccic Jie, Chinese populace is unlimited: Russia and the world," Even moe all important 5 pies sich o¢ Skangheal BAGS [there the, Te the montane ce ie 9 -Jomong the Powers whether the considerable indecision ber of well over 3,000 cases in one Years Plan a syse summer is any criterion of the work accomplished in the past few years, will readily—be appreciated how Imuch gratitude Shanghai owes" tem of forced labour for etanontts snd industrial "date: from Moscow
sideration. nee posal needs careful consideres age and nate
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