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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1949.
TEEN
GE
TOPICS
Chinese Chow At Teen's Personality
Sunday Night-Stand
An all-round grand toon agors' social' claimed the last six hours of Sunday night when more than 50 guests gathered together for chow and jivo.
Host on the occasion was Rene Ozorio who offer- ed the hospitality of his home at Jordan Road and practically single-handedly, roff me show. " The evening began at six o'clock when the Bock met at a Kowloon restaurant for o1 "Chop sticks and bowl" sion. They had the whole shop to themselves and that was when the fun begon.
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After ing themselves, the emad trooped merrily to Rene's where inviting music from a gram, supplied by Franklo Vne, welcomed
them.
chime of inlinight when Rene de- clared the parly over. The kids
were too fired to argue so they all helped to tidy up, said “Good night Rene, 'twas a jolly good party, and look their girl friends home.
Prize Winners
Winners of Inst week's prize: The dance music programme was
Terese Roza ($8) neatly arranged to suit the varied crossword are:
There 130 Boundary Street, 2nd tastes of the teen agers.
floor WAS on equal
of Kowloon; and Denis Ablong ($4) distribution walizer, tangoes, rbainbas und 15, Homuntin Street, Kowloon. Rombas.
The prizes will be in the mail today.
Jiving
was spiritell but also VERY
tiring as was proved soon when the kids began requesting slow, dreamy, fox trots, which became the most popular numbers for the dance evening.
Novelty dances wore Testricted to three kinds, the Paul Jones, tap dances, and spot dances.
Prizes were awarded to the win- ners of the spot dance. The lucky couple turned beetroot" when they were handed their awards; ench But A pair of blue bobby sox. Bnally they both Joined in the merry laughter of the crowd.
The
evening was featured with entertainment by
and
колда Alberto da Boza.
Alberto nang “Civilisation" and treated the gathering with some acting turns. His efforts were ex- travagantly received by his fellow teen agers who greeted him with prolonged cheers and applause.
The singing, dancing, kidding and wolfing went on until the
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One of our young friends loav ing for her honie in Hampshire, England, in Nornia Voka who has a birthday on November 4.
Norma Is going honte on Lancashire, and the ship sails on Saturday, She will be missing Hong Kong very much, she says,
she has made many
friends during her stay here. She is very Sad especially because she has to leave Mam, her cat, behind,
Norma hopes to return to the Calone sandas and would like to visit South Africa on her way, In Hong Kong, Norma studied in King George V School, She wants to be a secretary and will
PLATTER CHATTER
Capitol. Allum Somebody Loves Me, is a collection of the beloved songs of Buddy De Sylva written before he left Tin Pan Alley to produce stage hits on Broadway and movies in Holly wood.
The famous combination of De Sylva, Brown and Henderson has part than those then aseare of smash hits to 18**
for the album are: We Strolled tie Lane Together. You're the Cream in May Coffee; If I Had a of You and Talking Picture When Tonight is Just a Memory. Together is just the right song for Clark Derinis high-pitched tonsils.
What It Takes To
Make A Good Leader
Speaking of you and your club,' let's review the jobs of your club officors, You know it's
very important that your club got the right start—and what better time than now to look over the top management!
Perhaps you have turned down that is-ho or oko han the marks an official position or a chairman- of a good leader. Of course, a ship because it would be "too much club president can work wonders work." You, have probably seen if the other officers are resourceful,. how, Mary Jane hos struggled to and co-operative. Take the vice- put her club on a feet, having | prasident, for instance: In somo to take on some of the committee clubs, the vice-president sub-
really
John, checking the secretary's ro-stitutes as chairman of the must- parts and even decorating the
the club ely not much of a job. In other once or twies a year. That's P room for the lant party. Or you
organisations, he president have observed Bill, the or his club, trying to get the mem- bership books up to date as well as working on now members, while the nerabership committee sits back and does nothing
Well, a good leader never door all the work. That la the first les- son to be learned. When you are given a position of responsibility, if you are new at it, you are - clined to take on the lond in one armful. For one thing, it's easier and quicker if you do it yourself, no you think. For another, you want to put your own pluns for- That's only natural, be enuse if you have been chosen as an officer, you are full of new idens for the job and you want to make a clean sweep,
I do not share the adulation of the masses for the King Cole Trio but some of their records, ward.
one of are good and Cream is their better efforts,
Talking Picture, a duct by Johnny Mercer and Murtha T- ton could best be described as reminiscin tline for your parents.
Wan
Memory is a dreamy melody but Andy Russell almost fell usleep singing it.
Avalon, an all-time favourite written in collaboration with the Billy Rose and showman study for that after her schooling,
evergreen AL Jolson. Good Her beat games Bre netball, piping by the Pied Pipers.
Norma bockey and swimming
Peggy Lee sings Sonicbody renda very extensively, her Loves Me as it were specially
to
favourite
It's onny to sit in the back row, or on the widelines, at club meet. ing and criticise what goes on up front. And just the same, it's ensler for a club president to fgmore criticism, especially if # interferes with a lot of solo-flight plans. If your club president can It-constructive eritielom,
Lake
Why Con't
Frank Sinatra: You Behave; No Orchids For My
author belag Enid Lives
written for her by George Lady. Blyton who writen schoolgirl Gershwin and De Sylva. An Алле Shelton:
stories. adventure
Among her
excellent dlse. hooks are Robert L. Stevenson's
Hal Derwin is a baritone who "Treasure Island" and Louisa Mwill go places if he continues to ng us he does on When Day Is Donc,
Wonten."
Sho Alcott's "Little Koes to the movies as often as her mother thinks is good for her. Among her heroes and heroinca of Stewart Granger, the films are Margaret Lockwood and Esther Williams.
Asked what she would like to do most as soon as she arrived home, Nurma said "We shall be there Just in time for the primroses. I would like very much to go out and collect thom."
POP
WHERE'S YOUR REARLIGHT
April Showers is a typical song for Margaret Whiting all in all
very line album,
Latest Releases.
Dinah Shore: Always True To You In My Fashion; So In Love. Andrews Sisters: More Beer! Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella. Bing Crosby: Why Can't You Behave; So In Love.
While The Angelus Was Ringing; Kiss Me Goodnight.
Stan Kenton: Encores (Album) Abatraction; Capitol Punishment. Chorals for Piano, Brass and Bongo; He's Funny That Way, Peg O My Heart and Somnom- bulism.
Doris Day: Don't Gamble With Romance; I'm Beginning To Miss You
Vaughn. Monroe:
Blue Lady: For A Minstrel.
Red Roses Melancholy
The Wren,
Tale light?
REAR LIGHT BE BLOWED
WHERE'S DAY'
TRAILER
pinch hits for the president. A vico-presi- dont, by the way, makes A good 1 membership chairman. He known, or should know what fi going on
the club and what
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to a prospective member!
secretary's and
You may have thought of
treasurer's Job with more disdain than respect, Well, there is no question about. If
both of them are important and can make a genuine contribution 10 club life. A secretary can put together the remnants of a long
and involved discussion and make out
them, when sho reads the minutes at the next meeting, a workable plan for going ahead. You try, sometime, to sift the im- portant from the extraneous, It's good practice, too!
co-
The treasurer needs your operation as much as does the president.
Being a member-not an officer -of a club, you may oftentimes become impatient with the time it takes to put things through. You frequently says, "Well, if i were doing 11, I would-et cetera, et cetera." But would you? In better to take action a little more slowly,
so that all sides of un Issue con be heard, than to righ. through a simply becaus
Plan few of you-Including those office-belleva it's the thing to
A good leader counts pullence one of the most valuable who in the intricate machinery whi helps to make a club run. A gon member does not domand speed- upa beyond the engine's capacity!:
SUSIE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Third Race Meeting,
Saturday, 12th March, 1949
There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. The first race will be run at 2.00 p.m. and the last race at 6.20 p.m.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
Members and guests are reminded that they and their Indles MUST wear their badees PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED througout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO TRE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
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Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure Club Rooms at $10 Including tax aro oblain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intro- duction of a Member, such Member, to be responsible for all whits ole.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE.
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The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11_a.m and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 am. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding.
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (TeL 27818).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISER DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission. to, the Publio Enclosure is $3 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payahla at the Gate..
Bookmakers, Tio Tao men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Publio Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES.
holders
Holders of Enclosure
Servants' passen will be issued to Private Hox ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina tion and to endorse their names on the passes, such passes are not permitted in the Member except for passing through on their duties and must remain la their employers' stands.
BY ORDER.!
C. B.. BROWN,
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