Mr. Howard A. Kennedy, of the editorial staff of the London 'Times,' has travelled far and wide and is consequently an interesting subject to have a chat with. He and his daughter are at present making Hongkong their half-way house on a journey round the world. Mr. Kennedy described his first experience of a Chinese theatre. A special performance in aid of the University scheme was given at the Tai Ping theatre the other evening, at which were present a party from Government House.