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Refugees who poured into the New Territories over the week-and taking a rest. They evidently do not know where the night's shelter can be found. (Photo by Leics).
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MUSICAL REVIEW OF THE WEEK
BY ALLEGRO MODERATO
ing.
Mollie, Mennie, contralto, gave a trifle laborious, as if she were very interesting recital together having difficulty with her breath- with Ettore Pellegatti. 'cellist, from ZBW last Tuesday, We notice that all songs sung by this artist had an obligato. This made a tremendous difference to the re- cital. Miss Mennle is the posses- sor of a voice of delightful quality. The whole recital was entirely
She might have been pleaking. slightly nervous on that particular. evening. We noticed the delivery.
of her first number. Delllah's aria
from "Samson and Delilah,”
THE TOY WIFE
a
November 22 was the least day of Saint Cecilia, the patron "of musicians. On that evening." the Choirs of St. Teresa and St.
Joseph's were entertained at din- ner at their respective parishes.
This year happens to be the
centenary of the death of Bize:.
Perhaps some of the musical so-
whose "Carmen" has placed him. in the Olympus of the Immortals.
cieties here will see fit to render Land, "Combining a brilliant and colour-him due homage by a commemora- P.W.D. Offices. 3 p.m.
ful picture of New Orleans and tive performance of at least parts CINEMAS. (See Column 3 of this Louisiana plantation life of the of his works.
Page).
1850's with a group of masterfu MAILS. (See Page 18).
characterizations headed by that of MEETINGS. Annual, of the Luise Rainer, Metro-Goldwyn- Society of Yorkshiremen in Mayer has produced a rarely satis Hongkong, in Jacobean Room, at fying motion picture in "The Toy Hongkong Hotel. 5.45 pm: Wate, current at the Majestic Hongkong Referees' Association | Theatre. Meeting. 8 p.m.
Miss Rainer, Academy Award win- MISCELLANEOUS. -- St. Andrew's ner for two successive years, adds Chaich Teachers' Preparation another inspired delineation as the Class; 7pm.
MOON. X Moon, 7th. Day. SOCIAL-Y M.C.A. Service Men's Whist Drive, in the West Lounge. 9 p.m. SPORTS:-(See Page 10). SUNRISE.-6.43
SUNSET
5.38 p.m. TIDES.--High at 13.30 and 22.57
Low at 06.15 and 18.43.
TO-MORROW
LECTURES:-Air Raid Frecautions
Lecture, at Y.M.C.A., 8 p.m.. MEETINGS.-St. Andrew's Church
Brownle Pack, 3.30 p.m. MISCELLANEOUS.--Memorial Ser- vice for the late Queen Maud of Norway, at St. John's Cathedral, 12.30 p.m.: YM.C.A. Women's Section Sewing Bee, All Day: At. Andrew's Church Bale of Works, 6 p.m.
"Pan-
MOON-X Moon, 8th Day REHEARSALS. — YM.C.A.
tomine," in the West Lounge, 9 p.m
•
Barbara Gilinat, soprano, will be on the air again this coming Wednesday. We remarked particu- aly, after her last broadcast, that
she was the only soprano who had attempted to sing Puccini's "Turandot" from ZBW.
frivolous,rresponsible "FYOU-
ZBW has again come under the frou" Brigard, younger daughter public eye of rather the public of an aristocratle Creole family, tongue. The newspaper columns The part affords her an infinite are full of groens and moans from variety of emotional' expression of this. that and the other. In the which she makes the fullest use circumstances, we should imagine with the same artistry that made her "Anna Held" and "O-Lận” the outstanding performances of the past two years.
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COLONY PROCTOR
that the Station is doing "rather well. The programmes are well balanced, éxcept of course, on oc- casions when there is a little toa much of one thing. The relays we receive from London are particu- ly good, and there is such a wide By virtue and in exercise of the variety of interesting things that power conferred on him by rule 18 comes over during these relays... of the Hongkong (Non-domiciled If the public refers disparaging- parties) Divorce Rules, 1936, they to amateur talent available, all Governor in Council is leased to
we have to say is that this Colony appoint the Hon. Mr. C. G. "Alabas-being situated as it is, would hard- ter, O.BE., KC., Attorney Generally be the place. for world-famed of Hongkong. to be Proctor in this artists to make their field of ac- Colony.
STREET CLOSED Notice is hereby given that the Governor proposes to make an or- RELIGIOUS.–31. Andrew's Church der under the Streets. (Alteration) Boys' Choir Practice, 8.30 p.m. Ordinance, 1923, for the permanent ROTARY MEETING.—AL Hong- closure of that portion of Chi kong Hotel Roof Garden, 1 pm. Klang Street which runs from Ha SUNRISE.-6.43 1.m SUNSET.- Heung Road to Ma Tau Wal Road
5,38 p.m.
and of that portion of Ha Heung TIDES.-High at 14.25 and 23.26. Road from To Kwa Wan Road to
Low at 06.57 and 17.10.
Chi Klang Street.
tivities. "One can judge from the afterdäncë ́at concerts of the in- terest or the lack thereof of the vast majority here.
What do the correspondents mean when they say they want brighter programmes. Should the station put on swing all day long. interspersed with Murgatroyd and Winterbottom? They will then probably be shrieking for some- thing to soothe their nerves who knows!
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