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CHEFALO AND PALERMO, MAGICIANS.
WORLD TOUR STARS APPEAR HERE SATURDAY WEEK.
Speaking several languages including of course English, Spanish, Fortugnare, Italian, Cheialo and Palermo, magic iana, have wended their way round the work in a triomphal fashion. Thay hare appeared all over Europe, both Continenta in America Africa and Australia and now they are coming here to enchant and delight and mysti fy. Some of the worlds great magir ians of the paat have visited this country, but Chefalo stands supreme today in his profession, while Palermo, described the worlds greatest woman the "piquantas abe is called in justly
illusionist and quick change artist, for she changes her wonderful costumes for each trick she does. In addition she gives a Spanish dance and she and Chefalo do a real Argentine Tango, having learnt this dance in the country of its origin. To creste records in the great centres of Europe, meh at Lon- |don, Pariz, Madrid and other inch centres, might not be quoted as to extraordinary if it were not for the fact that these artists have broken recards all over the world. To play 465 inccessive nights in Buenos Aires I can be quoted xx & prodigious instance (of their soccess-and to achieve this they most naturally be artists out of the ordinary. Coming from Australia to the East the Australian papers 'de scribed them as "the cleverest con- juror who bare visited this country," "the greatest present day illusionists", "creating a wonderful impression [overywhere", "Chefslo "puts the
audience in high good humour: but Signorias Palermo leaves the house smazed at their wizardry". Cheislo and Palermo, bring their own complete company and effects with them and the stage dressings are unusually fine," even for a magic show. The costumes of Sizporins Palermo are the envy of the gentler sex everywhere for her "crea- ions are from the essive models in the great art centres of the world. She changes on no less than Kiteen. times at each performance-an amaz ing performance apart from her conjur ing and other efforts These world artists commence their sessou here in THE THEATRE ROYAL, TO MORROW WEEK January & the performance commencing at 9.15 each evening. Seats for the season here can be booked in advance at MoUTEE's daily, where early application is advisable.
SPORT.
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SEASON CLOSES TO-DAY..
The Hongkong Volley Ball League į will close its season to-day at 4.30 p.m., when an exhibition match will be played by the winters against the | Rest of the League on the YMCA.
playground, Bridges Street.
The Hon. Sir Robert Ho Tung has kindly consented to attend and to present the trophies to the winners Lof the League St-Paul's College "A" team and Elia Kadoorie School are the prize bearers of the Senior and Junior and Small Boys' Divisions respectively.
A cordial invitation is extended to the public to see the game.
CHARITY FOOTBALL...
GOOD GAMES PROMISED.
Football enthusiasts are reminded of the Charity Matches arranged by the Hongkong Football Association to take place on the Club ground, Happy Valley, on January 1 and 3. The matches-British Isles v. The Rest and England v. Scotland will be played between teams chosen entirely from the 1st and 2nd Divisions. of the Hongkong 'Football League, re- spectively. The teams as published yesterday are well matched, and excellent games are assured. Holiday- makers should not miss this oppor- tunity of witnessing first class foot ball as well as helping a good cause. Both matches will kick-off at 4.30 p.m., sharp and in anticipation of a large crowd, the public is advised to turn up early in order to secure accommodation in the grand stand, admission to which will be $1.
In connection with the gambling | case reported on Wednesday, under the heading of "Prison by Mistake, it now appears that the accused did have a previous conviction for gjinë bling, but not for keeping a gambling dea. He was given the option of a fine on that occasion, but, unable to raise the money; went to jail for two months. When he was brought before Magistrate: Ormo, on the sub- sequent occasion, the record was pro- duced and the fact that he had served two months for gambling gave rise to the mistaken, assumption that he had had a previous conviction for keeping
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