Word: viceroy
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Owing to Viceroy Alexeof's decree that no foreign newspaper correspondents should be allowed within the city limits, Mr. Emerson, although obtaining numerous photographs of siege operations, was finally expelled from Port Arthur; and after some time on a Chinese junk, was eventually captured by the Japanese blockading fleet. It was from the Japanese ranks that he obtained his vivid photographs of the bloody assault on "203-Metre Hill." On his refusal, however, to disclose to General Nogi his knowledge of the Russian fortifications, the lecturer was imprisoned for some time at the Japanese naval base at Sasebo, where...
...stories and a play complete the number. "The Viceroy's Treasure" is bare where it might have been convincing; and it is difficult to determine whether "Upon Thy Children's Children" is or is not farce. The latter begins rather effectively with an Indian legend and ends with an entirely obvious and uninteresting love story, apparently intended to illustrate the ancient theme of the legend. "The Ambassador" is clever, light, and decidedly amusing. Without it the number would be a comparative failure; as it is, Mother Advocate turns into the road for a new volume with at least one good...
Following is the programme of the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall tonight. 1.March, "Szechenyi," Fahrbach. 2 Waltz, "Vienna Bonbons," Strauss. 3. Overture, "Le Roi l'a dit," Delibes. 4. Selection, "Viceroy," Herbert. 5. Overture, to "Hansel and Gretel," Humperdinck. 6. Intermezzo, Carroll. 7. Waltz, "Snowballs," Ziehrer. 8. Two Hungarian Dances, Brahms. 9. Valse and Pizzicati, from "Sylvia," Delibes. 10. Selection, "Traviata," Verdi. 11. Mazourka, "Die Libelle," Josef Strauss. 12. March, "Wien bleibt Wien," Schrammel...