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STARTS TO-DAY
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Hats, Costume Jewellery, Corsets
and
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Bargains
of in
unheard
Hong Kong.
10 DAYS
EXHIBITION
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MR. T. OKAMOTO
OPENS WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27th,
OPEN from 9 am to 7 pme
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HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
A Sale of Evening Dresses and Oddments will take place on SATURDAY, December 7 at 10 AM at The Society's Room above Daily Press Offices, Ice ! House Street.
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SOUTH CHINA DAILY NEWS
(NAM WAH YAT PO)
Whose daily circulation of 18,000 reaches modern and progressive Chinese in both Hong Kong and South China,
A great favourite with young and modern China on account of the excellence of its sporting news and anthoritative political articles, the Bonth Uhius Daily News is too valuable's medium to be left out of you appropriation.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1995.
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ANOTHER TREAT EXTRACTS FROM
FOR MUSIC
LOVERS
Capital Concert At Helena May Institute
H
GAZETTE
His Excellency the Omeer Ad- ministering the Government has appointed Mr. Kenneth Keen to be a Police Magistrate,
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The names of the Peninsuls Dock Co., Ltd, and the Associated Advertisers, Ltd., have been struck of the register
His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has appointed Mr. R.A.C. North to be Principal Assistant Colonial Secre- tary and Clerk of Councils
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ite musical people in Hong Kong have learned to look with a considerable amount of gratitude to the Helena Mny Institute for providing the facilities it does for the performance of good music. There now exists a tradition that here the audience can come with
It is hereby notified that Mr. J. the preconceived idea of listening
T. Вактам, Honorary Consul- to the best music, and performers themselves can (Oh should) present General for Slam at Hong Kong items of the highest standard,resumed charge of the Siamese which they might nut find so ne Consulate General, on November ceptable on the ordinary concert 22. platform.
Fortunately there is no dearth of good musicians and sincere ar tists in the Colony, and, in addi tion. there is also a large body of keen "appreciators" whose sym pathetic encouragement makes per formance possible,
A JOINT RECITAL
AROUND THE COURTS
ARRESTED IN A RAID
Sentence of twelve months' hard labour was passed on Tai Ka-sum when Wynne-Jones on Saturday on a he appeared before Mr.
charge of having in his possession at No. 2 Mow.Lam Street cn No vember 8, last. 40 rounds of am- munition. It was stated that the defendant was arrested at 118. Temple Street in an early morning. raid...
STEALING A RING
at the
Chan Hol aged appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday charged with stealing. by means pt a trick, a gold finger ring valu ed at $7 from Yip Kan, aged 30. married woman, at Castle Peak Road on Thursday, November 28. The defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months' hard Robert C.labour, it being stated that he has convictions three previous
Als Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government, an der instructions received from the secretary of State for the Colonies, has recognised Mr.
Coudray as Vice-Consul of the bad United States of Amerles at Bong for the same offence, Kong.
Bankruptcy notifications state that a cent.
STOWAWAYS
KAIPING COAL
FOR HOME, FACTORY, & POWER HOUSE
HOME, FACTORY AND BUIKEAS
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS &
LOGOS.
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
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DODWELL CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.
PUBLIC RECEPTION
To H. E. Sir Andrew' Caldecott
Andrew
C.M.G..
A public reception will be held On December at the Helena
at the Volunteer Headquarters on Slay Institute (5.30 p.m.), the
Thursday, December 12 at 12 noon. third concert of the season will"
first dividend of $15 per be shared by Mrs. Anderson Miller
for the purpose of presenting an has been declared in the (soprano), and Lt.-Col. C. H.
Appearing - before Mr. Wynne- address of welcome to HE. Bir case of Jorge Carlos de Souza, Kuhne (pianoforte). As a pair,
Caldecott, KL. Jones on Saturday on a charge of these artists are better known to clerk, and a first dividend of the having stowed away from Sanda-C.B.E., on behalf of all residents wireless listeners, as, extending same amount in the case of Fells-kan to Hong Kong on board the of the Colony of Hong Kong. over a period of two years, Mrs.berto Antonio Bernabe Fernandes, B.9. Hin Sang. two Chinese, Lee Seating accommodation will be Anderson Miller has given a most clerk.
Hung and The Kam-sang, were provided for all those who desire interesting series of "Studies of
each fined $25, in default one to attend.. Great Composers"With songs
His Excellency the Officer Ad-month's Imprisonment. drawn from an extensive reper toire, she has taken Early English, ministering the Government has Classical, Romantic, National and appointed Dr. Contemporary Composers in turn. In this series, she has been artistically accompanied and up- ported by L-Col C. H. Kuhne. The two will now "give a joint re-
cital in public, and have arranged a programme which will exemplify all these various styles. In build- ing & programme of this descrip- tion, it is naturally difficult to know what to leave out, as so much beautiful music claims admission. Considerable pains have, however, been taken to provide items group- ed and contrasted as artistically sa the short time will allow,
SONGS OF DEBUSSY
Mrs. Anderson Miller will begin the recital with a recent arrange. ment of one of -Arne's songs, "0. --Peace, ---thou - fairest- child - of Heaven," and then will follow the beautiful aria from Bachs Canta la No. 159, "Stone beyond all jewels shining." Her second group will include Schumann's "Er, dar Herrlichste von Alien"-perhaps the greatest song he ever wrote- and Brahms's "Meine Liebe ist grun French, German and Rus чian composers will be exemplified in the next group, by songs of De bussy, Marx Medtner, etc. A group of representative modern and con- temporary composers will follow, in which an item of interest will
W. I Gerrard, O.B.É.. to be a member of the Medical Board for a term of three years
It is hereby notified that during the absence on leave of Mr. G. M Byvanck, Acting Consul-General Netherlands in Hong
for the
Dress-Lounge Suits.
CHINESE MUSIC
Capital Concert At St. Paul's Church
The
concert held at the St. Paul's Church on Saturday proved a great success. All the artists with the exception of Mr. Lindsay Lafford were Chinese.
Bomething in the way of delight- ful and sweet Chinese music was presented to the audience much to their appreciation.
Mrs. B. L. Lum is the possesor of a sweet, purè soprano, with, great- er power and volume in the upper “than the lower register, which was Sergeant T. Cashman said that
heard to advantage in her solo the two defendants, together with "Come Unto Me." Mr. O. V. Lyen, an executant of marked ability, gave three well-rendered violin solos, the third being the charming "Berceuse" of Rudolf Frimni.
another, man, were seen by a.Chin- the
they
THUNDER MONTHLY NEWS" Described as a manager, Yu Kwong Fong, allas Henry H. Yu, alias In Sing Wan, was charged on Saturday at the Kowloon Magis- ese detective sitting near tracy before Mr. B. I. Wynne- Queen's building in Chater Road. Jones with (a) uttering a forged When he approached them document purporting to be the got up and ran away. The detec- Kong, Mr. D. G. . lddelburg,certineà particulars of the "Thun-tive managed to catch the two de- Vice-Consul, will be in charge of der Monthly News," as required by fendants and when searched, a the Netherlands Consulate Gen- the Printers and Publishers: Or- toy pistol was found in the right eral.
dinance, on September 9, 1935, (b) pocket of each obtaining money by false pretences Commander A. L. Shields of tae from, Lam Wing Ming on Septem- Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Forceber 22 last, (c) obtaining money is confirmed in h's rank, with by false pretences from Leung. Ke! senlerity of January 16, 1934.
Kwan on October 2 last, (d) for- gery,
It is notified that Mr. Manuel Rivera Iglesas, Consul-General for, Peru at Hong Kong resumed charge of the Peruvian Consulate- General, on November 22.
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Mr. Kndsay Laford's organ con- tributions there is no need to
speak, except to mention appre- clatively his rendering of two dainty morceaux by Wolstenholme, "The Question” and “The Answer,” One very delightful item given by the Choir was an old Chinese Yeung Sul-po, a Chinese from air, a "Parewell Song" harmonised Manfa, was on Saturday. fined in the Western scale. The choir- Aweek's formal, remand was $50 by Mr. Q.AA. Macfadyen at master and conductor, Mr. Andrew the Central Police Court for havchan, is to be heartily congratu- granted on the application of In- spector Chester Woods who salding a air-an without the permis lated on the Choir's performance. that it was very probable that hesion of the Inspector-Genera of would receive instructions to ask Police. The air-gun was ordered
to be confiscated. that the case be a committal one.
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TOY PISTOLS
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Detective Sergeant T. Cashman said that while at the Tung Fong
His Excellency the Officer Ad-
Boarding House mak'ng enquiries, ministering the Government has appointed William Charles Wal- Kam Ah-san, aged 38, and Kam. he found the rifle in defendant's lace Nixon, M., B.S., (Lond.), Yan-hong, aged 27, both of Shang-room. Defendant had recently ar- F.R.CS., (Eng.), LR.C.P., (Lond.), bai, were remanded on Saturday rived from Manila, where he was the Chinese M.C.O.G., Professor of Obstetrics for three days by Mr. A. A well-known, being
and Gynaecology to the Univer- Macfadyen at the Central Police agent of the Dollar line. He said sity of Hong Kong, to be Obstetric Court when charged with the pos- that he did not know the regula- he Delius "Lullaby for a Modern Physican to the Government session of toy platols. Detective❘tions. Infanta pieco composed for Civil Hospital. piano with wordless melody. The singer will conclude the program- m with Frederick Austin's jolly. arrangement of "The Twelve Days of Christmas "·
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The "Gazette" contains the draft of an Ordinance to validate certain undertakings which have PLANO SOLOS
been constructed or commenced Besides undertaking the
over and upon unlcased Crown duous task of accompanying this foreshore and sea bed and to. recital, Lt.-Cól, C, H, Kulme, be enact certain general provisions tween the groups of songs, will which shall be deemed incorporat- contribute various pianoforte ed, unless expressly varied or Ex- items. Bach, Schamann, Scriabina cepted, In future Ordinances and other composers will be re-authorising reclamation or other presented. He will also play two Intermezzos of Brahms and will works of a public nature over and conclude the first half of the pro- upon such foreshore and sea bed. gramme with Beethoven's "Bouata quasi una Fantasia" (commonly
Scaled known
Lenders in triplicate, As the "Moonlight"
which should be clearly marked Sonata).
"Tender for Boots, HKV.D.C.." Representing as it does, so many
Colonial different schools of musical com- will be received at the position, the programme, it is Secretary's office until noon on hoped, will please all tastes, and Monday, December. 16, for the receive well-merited support. It supply and delivery or boots re- is learned with pleasure that Ladyquired by the Unit, for the year Southorn O. B. E. has graciously 1936. expressed her intention of being present.- Contributed,
FALSE ALARM!
Blood-Curling Screams In Ferry
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It is notified in the "Govern- ment Gazette", that the names of the following companies will be struck off the Register at the ex- piration of three months, unless cause is shown to the contrary:-- The Wat Thing Quarry and Mining. Co., Ltd., the Hong Kong Timber Merchants' Guild Co. Ltd, and the Yee Fong Chan Co., Lids
the scene, than the yells ceased as promptly as they began.
Blood curling yells, as if some- one were being strangled to death, aroused the curiosity of the entire
In the meanwhile passengers on crowd of first-class passengers the top deck craned their necks travelling across the harbour late over the sides to ascertain just on Saturday by the Star Ferry | what had taken place and they There was an instantaneous rush were soon put at case when the to the back of the vessel, from braye one regained the upper where it was judged the unearthly | deck by the companion way and explained that the originator of One more brave (or inquisitive) | the weird notie happened to be than the rest, climbed the ralling engaged in a friendly game with and jumped down to the second- | a'companlop and was totally un- class déck. He was a European aware of the sensation he was and no, mioner had he arrived on canking.
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