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GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
The Latest in
Gentlemen's Outfitting
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY PURSE
PERFECT FIT
AND
RELIABLE SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Outfitters 64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21265.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Buccessor to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL BUPPLY CO., LTD.
72, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 28270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay.
New Work & Repaira.
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Sole Agents for Kelvin Motora.
FOREIGN GOODS STORE
GREAT REDUCTION ON "SHAVEWELL"
A Marvellous Shaving Cream Usual $1.50 now 75 cents.
at YEE HING, (Tumey & Company) (Late of 24, Pottinger Street)
82, Des Voeux Road C.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,"
Tel 29016.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12. D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
JEWELLERY.
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64, Queen's Road, Central
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Prices Within the Means of
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.
Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.
Tel. 21882.
FOR THE SPRING,
A generous offering of Sults and Light Coats in the modes of the time-at reasonable prices.
MILLEN CO.
14, D'Aguilar Bt. Tel. 22774.
HAIR DRESSERS.
ON LOK
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10, Wyndham St,
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Entrance On Lan St.
Telephone 22317.
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Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos Pyjama Suits and Shawls.
SWATOW WENG LEE CO.
82, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
For Swatow Goods and Chinese Fancy Goods.
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5. Wyndham St.
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RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
CONCERT MANNERS.
THE CEREMONY OF THE PLATFORM.
The ceremony of the concert The following programme will platform, especially the manner be broadcast to-day from the of mounting and leaving it. was Hong Kong Broadcasting Station once a more fastidious business Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 than it la to-day. The modern metres.
5-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 6-6.30 p.m.-Chinese Children's Programme.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1931.
encores. At a Beethoven recital when he had played the final, num- ber (for which I had turned his pages) and had conceded his popu- Jar "Molody in F," the applauso continued so persistently that an attendant had to close the plane for the audience to understand his determination to play no more. ↑
Women Pianista. Women pianlats must have had trying time in arranging their ing their long skirts into elegant- 3 flowing lines from walat to Skirts had to be brushed aside for the feet to reach the pedals. Sophie Mentor was parti- cularly handicapped in this mat-
ways carried her Will
floor.
value for single payment. Sims Reeves was the first singer of high reputation who maintained that he had executed his share of the con- tract when he had sung what ho had promised to sing, and that it was an absolute imposition to de- mand more. Novices might avail themselves of oncores as abort. cuts to popularity, but it was not consistent with an artist of estab- lished fame to do so.
artist simply walks on, performs -and walks off apparently in
The fashion for vocalists to no- different to what effect he has produced, whether it came up to
company themselves has all but died out now among us, and pos public expectation, fell short of it, or surpassed it. But this indiffer-
sibly this is not to be regretted. 7-10.30 p.m.-European gramme of Victor & H.M.V. Re-ence is assumed, it is part of the
The position involved was by no hocus pocus of the trick, no per-
means comfortable, and the divi- cords kindly supplied by Messrs. former is really unmindful of hister on the platform, where she al- sion of the singer's attention be- and her tween two purposes probably pre- success, writes Francesco Berger valuable jewellery (the gifts of vented the best of either reaching
S. Moutric & Co.
7-7.34 p.m.-Operatic.
Band-
Pro-
Aida-Introduction & Moorish Ballet, Grand March & Finale (Verdi),
Creatore's Band (35780). Song-
Le Prophete Prison Seene
(Mayerbeer),
Sigrid Onegin, Contralto (7140). Song-
Traviata-Thy Home in Fair Pro-
vence (Verdi),
Giuseppe De Luca, Baritone
Song
(0874),
(7080). Orchestral-
Carmen March of the Smugglers
(Bizet),
Philadelphia Symphony Orch.
Pagliacci-No Ponchinello Ne More
(Leoncavallo),
Giovanni Martinell with Metropolitan Opera Chorus (0754).
Ruler of
Song-
1. Africana-Adamaster,
the Ocean,
Titta Ruffo, Baritone (7153). 7.34-7.50 p.m.-Organ Solos. Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin),
Jesse Crawford (22343), Organ Paraphrase on Love's Old
Sweet Song. a. Morning Dew, b. The Old Oak Tree (Power),
Arthur Meale (C1426). 7.50-8.02 p.m.-Old English Bal- Inds.
a. Walk Him Along Johnny,
b. Johnny Comos Down to Ilio,
c. O Shallow Brown,
d. Misa Lucy Long,
John Goss & Cathedral Male Quartet (2940).
a. Blow the Man Down,
b. Tom's Gone to Illlo.
John Goas & Cathedral Male
Quartet (2698).
8.02-8.35 p.m.→→→ Qunitette in E Flat Major
(Schumann),
Ossip Gabrilowitsch and the Flonzaley Quartot (8092-5). 8.35-9 p.m.-
Carnival of the Animals
(Saint-Saens),
Leopold. Stokowski and tho
· Philadelphia Orchestra
(7200-02).
9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time, etc.
9.05-10.30 p.m.-European Con. cert from the Studio,
Pianoforte Solo by Miss L. Pecker-
Selected.
Songs by Mrs. Sanger (Soprano),
accompanied by Miss L. Pecker.
a. Ave Maria (Schubert).
b. Long Long Ago (Traditional). Songs by Mr. J. D'Aquino (Baritone), accompanied by Miss L. Pecker.
a. Prologue from Pagliaccl
(Leoncavallo).
b. Povero Pulcinella (Buzzi-Peccle), Messrs. Winram & True will dansago
the Planos,
Songs-Mrs. M. Portallion (Contralto) accompanied by Miss L Pecker.
a. Trees (Rasba).
b. Sylvia
Songs by Mr. D'Aquino (Baritone), accompanied by Miss L. Pecker.
a. La Orilla de un Falmer (Ponce). b. Five Genlili (Calamain). Songs by. Mrs. Sanger (Soprano),
accompanied by Miss L Pecker.
a. There is a Lady Sweet & Kind
(Pucell).
b. Selected.
Messrs. Winram & True will furtker
damage the Pianos.
Songs-Mrs.-M. Portellion (Contralto) accompanied by Miss L. Pecker.
a. My Prayer (Squire).
D. Ye Banks & Braes
(arranged Martin Shaw). Pianoforte Solo by Miss L Packer-
Selected,
10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
SHIPPING LOSSES.
392 German Vessels Sunk In 1930.
are
The total losses of the world's mercantile marine In 1930: stated by the Germanic Lloyd to be 392 vessels, with a gross tonnage of 426,410, as compared with 409 vessels of a gross tonnage of 604,703 in 1929. The losses; ins cluded 246 steamers of 389,405 gross tons, 14- motor-vessels of 35,199 tons, 87 auxiliary vessels of 89,928 tons.
The German mercantile marine's total loas consisted of 19 vessels of 86,744 tons gross, as compared with 27 vessels of 29,696, gross föns in 1929,
4,000,000,
LCC. Expenditure On Honnay.
London, Mar. 14.
It is revealed to-day that, since the War, the London County Connell Arm has spent £29,000,000 in building houses, yet its programme is only þálf completed.
|^"Añother,^£28,000,000 is to be
spent.-Reuter Wireless,
in The Times.
te introduce an obeisance. If the
us.
Much bowing by men and curtsy-kings and emperors) in a reticule
her waist and Playing without notes at con- ing by women had formerly to be suspended from
secreted among her voluminous certe is considered an absolute de- observed by singers at concerts-
skirts.
But some of before the sang,
A great reformer in thesideratum to-day. betwoon the
dress of women performers was the greatest planists of the past verses, after the song. and any- where else where it was possible Antoinette Sterling. She Introduc. i never indulged in such cheap ex- ed plain walking dress at morn-hibition. It is an effective accom- artist were a prima donna sheing concerts, in place of elaborate, plishment, not however of such evening wear, abandoned artificial high musical value as it is popu- would linger on her way off to
flower ornaments as head-dress, larly credited with. To be able to elicit more applause, to extract a
more bouquets, to kiss her and oven ventured the perilous dispense with the copy, by know- hand to right and left, and leave journey of ascending to the plating the music thoroughly, may be a general impression of gracious-form without male assistance of desirable, but to make a study of any kind, Accompanists at concerts memorizing is a rueful waste of were formerly known as "Conduc- time. tore," and part of their duty was to "lead on" the women perform-
Encorea
few
1285.
The artists of some nations bow
ers,
U.S. UNEMPLOYED.
Plans For Repatriation Of Aliens.
more readily than others: the bow is part and parcel of their personality. Liszt, when he bow- ed, did so very profoundly, with
The question of granting or re- his right hand pressed over the region of his heart, and a stereo-fusing encores is one which must typed grin on his face. Thalberg ever depend upon the personal bowed with aristocratic dignity, view. In a sense, an encore un
New York, March 14. omitting the grin.
doubtedly is a compliment from audience to performer; no unsatis As one means of dealing with factory performance would call its millions of unemployed the for a second exhibition of incom- United States has decided to pay to their The complete approval | the third class passages of the audience might excuse their native land for all aliens who, demand for more. On the other within loss than three years, be hand, the performer might decline come public charges. — Reuter to see why he should give double | Wirôless.
Rubinstein, Rubinstein omitted both bow and grin, he seemed to stumble to the keyboard As though justpetence. awakened, played as only he could play, and then, without lingering for ovations, stumbled back again. He strongly disliked recalls and
A "dressy" scene from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Madam Satan," at the Queen's Theatre, with Reginald Denny and Kay Johnson in the leading roles.
Don'ts for Motorists
Don't forget- It's dangerous to take your
eyes off the road.
and
DON'T
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